Mount Dora Topic launches subscription drive with big prizes
The Mount Dora Topic announces a six week Cir is Subscription Campaign in the Golden Triangle offering prizes including a 1930 Essex Challenger Six valued at 935.00, Kaltex four piece suite worth 256.50, and cash prizes of 100, 50, 25, and 20 dollars. Participants earn cash commissions on all subscriptions and bonuses apply if a prize value falls short.
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Mount Dora
Ciris
Essex
Golden Triangle
Dooley and Haygood, Inc
Hudson-Essex
Rehbaum and Crane
Kaltex
Villa Dora Cup Tournament Set for Mount Dora Area
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce announces Villa Dora Cup golf event at Mount Plymouth on Wednesday March 5 with 18 holes medal play. Open to all golfers 9 am to 5 pm, prizes for low gross and blind hole. Course condition praised and promises a splendid day.
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Mount Dora
P. H. Heath
Orlando Independents
E ‘Rollins Rats
Orlando
Heath
Warner
Winter Park
Excellent Forum Lectures Coming
The improved acoustics of the Community Hall promise comfortable listening for winter forum numbers. Dr. Arthur E. Bestor of the Chautauqua Lake Institute New York will speak on New Life In Ancient Capitals after a Europe tour.
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Arthur E. Bestor
Chautauqua Lake Institute
New York
Committee On International Relations
American Association For Adult Education
Quill Club
New York City
League For Political Education
Bestor
Europe
County Registration Books Open In March
Lake county registration books open in March in every voting precinct for those wishing to register for the June primary. In April books will be open at the Court House in Tavares for eligible residents to become Lake county citizens.
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Lake County
Tavares
Prominent Mount Dora Resident Charles Edgerton
This profile introduces Charles Edgerton born January 1858 in Somerton Ohio. A pioneer in electric power development on the east coast, he later explored Florida’s Lakes and Hills and aided packing plant and hotel ventures. He holds leadership posts in Lakeside Inn, Lake Dora Hotel, Mount Dora Groves, and local park and business groups.
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Mount Dora
Charles Mr. Edgerton
Somerton
Belmont County
Ohio
Philadelphia
Seaboard
Florida
Robert W. Hunt
J. P. Donnelly
James Simpson
George D. Thayer
Lakeside Inn
Thayer
Edgerton
A. E. Hurlburt
Fred W. Wentworth
Lakeside Inn Corporation
Lake Dora Hotel Company
Grand View Hotel
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Mount Dora Groves Company
Deer Island Corporation
Park Commission
American Forestry Association
Chambers of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Mount Dora Art League Exhibit At Flower Shop
The Mount Dora Art League hosts its annual show at the Flower Shop this week attracting many visitors. Florida scenes lead with Oil paintings by Mrs. Frank Davidson and water colors by Mrs. Marsh. Craft work, books, weaving and pine needle pieces fill the varied display as artists from Miami plan works for the Florida Federation of Arts convention.
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Mount Dora
Nutt
Stella Lewis
Washburn
Thayer
Sheldon
Mastenga Thar -Bowlsheim
Miami
Florida Federation of Arts
Lakeside Guests List Delivers Wide Atlantic Hospitality
A long roster of social guests includes Mr and Mrs Ferey Anderson from Conn H C Allen in Teield N J Mrs S L Brock Denver Colo Mrs Chee H Betts Evanston Ill Capt and Mrs John O Foering Philadelphia Pa and numerous others from Paterson New Jersey Oak Park Ill Bridgeport Conn Portland Me and Boston area towns among attending families and friends.
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Ferey Anderson
Conn
H. C. Allen
Teield
N. J
S L. Brock
Denver
Colo
Philadelphia
Abram Gale
Oak Park
Ill
Philip F. Gray
Ridgewood
S. Giles
Paterson
S. A W. Gott
Goshen
N. Y
Rose H. Goodwillie
Dora Goodwillie
Robt. A. Hilton
Evanston
Harry Huntt
Woban
Mass
QO. E. Hungerford
Waterman
Roy Hewett
Newton Center
Emma J. Hawley
Jessie A. Hurd
Bridgeport
Susan Jennings
Ruth Haley
N.C
Gertrude M. Lloyd
New York
Thos. R. Marshall
A. V. Allen
M.H. Masland
Carlisle
Platt Morgan
M. W. Marvin
Timmins
Milford
Major Attendance for Mount Dora Tourist Club Show
The Tourist Club in Mount Dora hosted a Friday program headlined by Dr. Harry Pierce and Company, drawing 700 to 800 attendees. The event showcased comic and dramatic pieces, though piano pitch issues hampered a cellist and a harmonica segment. Club secretary Frank H. Heath urged increased membership, noting a 373 figure and value of the 50 cent ticket for twenty entertainments. Next Friday promises local talent including the orchestra, Mrs. Jones impersonations, Mrs. Malone readings, and a male quartet led by Mr. Ferris.
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Mount Dora
Harry Pierce
Messrs
Butts
LaBreck
Purdy
Chamber of Commerce
Heath
Jones
Malone
Ferris
Talk On Indians At Baptist Tabernacle
Miss Isabel Crawford will deliver an evening talk at 7 30 in the Baptist Tabernacle. Known for years as a missionary among Indians in Mount Dora, she will share experiences from her work and insights into native customs and characteristics.
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Isabel Crawford
Baptist Tabernacle
Miss Crawford
Mount Dora
Regatta plans set for Mount Dora with top pilots
Miss Helen Henschell arrives as the first pilot to report for the Mount Dora regatta where Sparrow the 151 hydroplane headlines a varied lineup. Elmer Johnson and other owners bring Buckeye, Tarpon and Westchester entries as fifty to sixty boats from the national circuit are expected.
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Florida
Helen Henschell
Whitestone
New York
Mount Dora
Henschell
Jack Simpson
Regatta
Army of
West Palm Beach
Sparrow
Elmer Johnson
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Palm Beach
Meadowmere
Chriss Ripp
Commodore I. C. Spinney
Florida Outboard Motor Association
Palm Beach Sparrow
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Charles Edgerton
Mount Doras
Art League
Weather Report
Stoughton
B. W. Drake
Canton
Calvin Done
Mount Eeeal
Oekets Ae
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