Mount Dora Advertising Rates and Post Office Notices
Mount Dora Topic published in Mount Dora Florida by the Mount Dora ing Company announces display advertising at 35 cents per inch and classified advertising at 1 cent per word with minimums. It is entered as second class matter on April 7 1016 at the Mount Dora Florida post office under act of March 3 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida
Gow
The
Mount Doraing Company
Ount. Dera
Haynes Office Machine Co
Pledge to the Flag Recited in Civic Ceremony
A school or community gathering features the pledge of allegiance recited to the flag. The message affirms loyalty to the United States and the republic, invoking unity and justice for all citizens.
The American Creed Pledge of Civic Duty
The passage frames belief in the United States as a government by and for the people, derived from consent, and united as a republic. It asserts duties to love country, uphold the constitution, obey laws, respect the flag, and defend the nation against enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
William Barker Nominated for Lake County Civilian Defense Award
Mount Dora resident William Barker is nominated as Lake County s busiest and most effective civilian defense worker. He has completed about one thousand hours teaching first aid in four months, driven many miles, and continues his coordination with the Red Cross First Aid program and the Boy Scouts while aiding civilian defense efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
William Barker
Mount Dora
Red Cross
Eustis Lake
Barker
Boy Scouts
Lake County Advances in 1941 Development Summary
Editor Warren Roberts lauds Lake County progress in 1941 as presented by the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. The Orlando Morning Sentinel notes strong growth, industry and optimism, highlighting the county’s story of success and ongoing development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Lake County Chamber Reports Strong Citrus Growth and Land Expansion
The chamber of commerce notes over a million dollars monthly in county revenue from citrus and vegetables and new project investments. It highlights 3803 acres added to production with 2892 for citrus and 911 for Sea Island cotton and other crops, underscoring lasting prosperity and county leadership in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lake County
Sea Island
Letter from May D. Lewis to Mrs Keller
Communique from Watertown New York dated February 17 describes a warm note to Mrs Keller about wanting to share the latest Topic and hopes for a reunion in Mount Dora. The writer mentions a thaw after a week of cold weather and overall good health with best wishes.
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Watertown
N. Y
Mrs. Keller
Mount Dora
May D. Lewis
Warns Against War Prosperity by Dr John H Sherman
Dr John H Sherman of Weber College argues that apparent wartime prosperity hides true losses. He warns unemployment, rising wages, and rising national income mask a shift of resources to war, draining welfare and human welfare. He calls for living frugally, holding bonds, and opposing continued war production to protect civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Sherman
Weber College
America
Roll of Honor Names from Mount Dora List
Mount Dora honors local service members with a Roll of Honor listing many individuals from Averitt to Schwind. The compilation names servicemen and officers across ranks, with omissions noted and requests for additions sent to the community.
Florida women take the lead in newspaper work in the era
A columnist highlights Florida women editors and publishers across the state. Names include Mrs. George F. Goolsby of Wauchula, Nina Hawkins of the St Augustine Record, Marie Holderman of Cocoa Tribune, Helen Hennig of Tarpon Springs Leader, Gladys Barlow of Gulfport, Lillian D. Vickers Smith of Leesburg, Ruth Newett of Groveland, Edith Keller of Mount Dora, Mamma Burr of Winter Haven, Eula and Roy Gallemore in Bartow, and many others. The piece notes their leadership, steadiness, and professional skill, praising them as refined and capable.
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Florida
Wauchula
Hardee County
Advocate
George F. Goolsby
Nina Hawkins
St. Augustine
Cocoa Tribune
Guiding Star
Helen Hennig
Tarpon Springs
Gladys Barlow
The
Tribune
Gulfport
Lillian D. Vickers Smith
Leesburg
Lake County
Ruth Newett
Groveland
George
Edith) Keller
Mount Dora
Colonel Keller
George Burr
Winter Haven
Mamma Burr
Herald
Bunnell
Fuller
Eula
Bartow
Sam
Roy Gallemore
Navy
Charming Virginia
Polk County Record Office
Nate Reece, Jr
Arcadian
Arcadia Air School
Nate Sr
Jerry
Nate
Nicolet
Thelma
Slim) Bryant
Chattahoochee
Dorothy Bullock
Monticello
Florida Senator Promotes Citrus to Congress
Florida's Charles O Andrews urges officials to back tree ripened fruit by sending samples to lawmakers. He lists Hiram Johnson among recipients while Florida civilians are urged to buy U S Defense Savings Bonds and stamps to support the war effort. Community comments feature James T Burns in Tampa who pays taxes, forgoes deductions, and pledges to do more than required in wartime sacrifice.
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James T. Burnes
Florida
Charles O. Andrews
Congress
Hiram Johnson
California
Kirkpatrick Named Chief of Station Wagons Unit
J. B. Kirkpatrick of Eustis selected as chief of the Station Wagons Unit in the Lake County Defense Council Division of Transportation and Communication. The appointment was announced by L. L. Polk, also of Eustis, vice chairman of the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Kirkpatrick
Eustis
Lake County
Transportation Subdivision
Lake County Defense Council Division of Transportation and Communication
L. L. Polk
Council
Church of Christ announces weekly services at Lake Franklin Park
The Church of Christ at Lake Franklin Park on Rossiter Street offers Bible Study at 10:00 a.m. and preaching with communion at 11:00 a.m. on the second Sunday L. B. Chastain and Lester Starling will lead. evening services at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.
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Church OF Christ Lake Franklin Park
Rossiter St
Sanford Road
L. B. Chastain
Ocoee
Ene Lester Starling
The Church of God on Liberty Street Services Schedule
Liberty Street church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Prayer meeting Tuesday 7:45 p.m. Y P E Friday 7:45 p.m. Pastor Rev L A Ford invites worshippers.
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First Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
Floyd Montgomery
Trermain St
Delphia Norman
C. E. Burchett
Co. Training Union
Church OF God
Liberty Street
L. A. Ford
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service in Eustis Fl
St Thomas Episcopal Church Eustis Florida invites parishioners to 11 00 a m Morning Prayer and sermon on first Sunday Holy Communion on other Sundays prayer and sermon Rector D T Johnson extends a cordial welcome to all.
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ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Florida
D. T. Johnson
First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Services and Reading Room
The article lists Sunday services at 11 a.m. with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and an 8 p.m. Wednesday meeting. It notes a free reading room in the Fountain Inn building at 117 Eustis Street open daily 3 to 5 p.m. except Sundays and holidays, inviting public attendance and use of Christian Science literature.
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First Church OF
Christientist
Lemon Avenue
Christ Jesus
Fountain Inn
Eustis Street
Catholic Church Schedule for Eustis Parish
The notice lists services for Rev. William O'Farrell at the Catholic Church at Grove Street and Badger Avenue Eustis. Mass times include Sunday 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. with weekday Mass at 7:30 a.m. Confessions Saturdays eve of Holy Days and First Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Baptisms Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
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Catholic Church
Golden Triangle Lodge 874 Moose Meets in Eustis Hall
The Loyal Order of Moose Gold en Triangle Lodge 874 meets at the K of P Hall in Eustis on the first and third Mondays. Dr. E R Hutchings serves as Governor and M C Kirkland is Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Triangle Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
K. of P. Hall
Eustis
E. R. Hutchings
M. C. Kirkland
Celery Grower Acquires 3000-Acre Lake Apopka Land
A. Duda & Sons of Slavia will develop a $50,000 garden on 3000 acres of muck land on Lake Apopka's north shore in Lake and Orange counties. The parcel, bought for about $30,000 from Lake Jem Land Co, will require $20,000 more for dyking and prep. Cushman Rabdaugh handled the deal, seen as a major Central Florida celery and lettuce land sale.
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A. Duda & Sons
Slavia
Lake Apopka
Lake
Orange Counties
Lake Jem Land Company
Dyking
Duda & Sons
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Edith Edeburn Keller
George C. Keller
Eugene L. Downs
Press Association
Weeny Gon
Sentinel
John Smith
Milnes
Elizur Wright
New England
Western Reserve
Homer’ N Averitt
Donald Thompson
Ralph Townsend
William Turrentine
Arnold Robert Widmer
David Bryan Wiley
Bud Wingler
William L. Woodruff Lake
Jem Tom Caldwell, Jr
Donald Verigan
Owen Verigan Sorrento
Clayton Bagwell
LaMar Conant Haskel Ferris
Fred L. Norton
Robert. Schwind
Lincoln Monument
C. C. Nicolet
Gadsden County Times
Dea
Ed Ft
Fifth Avenue
W.C. Butts
Mount Dora, Florida
U. S. Defense
Fenny Wise
Defense
Kirkpatrick Heads
Our
Kiwanian
Child Fund
Crane Furniture Co
First Methodist Church
Kenneth G. Rogers
C. M. Gudgeon
Mary Neel
Caxton Doggett
Orlando
Community Church
Donnelly St
Col
7Th Ave
James Austin Richards
D.D
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Rehbaum & CO
Orhg
Alfred Rehbaum
T. H. Evans
Watchmaker and Jeweler
Seaboard Airline Railroad
East Pine Street
J. M. Smith
Florida Keys
Thomas H. Cooley
Mount Dora, Fla
W. M. Kennedy
R. W. Horsley
L. A. Tremain
Donnelly Ave
Triangle Gas Co
Tavares
Lees’log
Air Mail
Florida Mail
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