Lions Carnival Brings Fun Despite Rainy Weekend
Weather tried to dampen the Lions club Days of ’49ers carnival but the event continued over two evenings. The program kept crowds laughing as Arnold Haynes surveyed beard judging with Robert Stark winning and Chester Conelly placing second. Ray Brantley helped promote the show while Helen Whitehead braved the Chinese Torture chamber. Lion George Benjamin assisted with a gown train while Mildred Winton modeled. Jim Brady and others awarded prizes for best costume in lion skin garb.
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Lions Club
49Ers
Lions
Arnold Haynes
Carnival
Robert Stark
Chester Conelly
Ray Brantley
Helen Whitehead
Lion George Benjamin
Mildred Winton
Lil Russell
Jim Brady
Helen Jackson
al Rehbaum, Jr
Jim Dacks
Moorhead firm opens in Eustis with home goods line
A Mount Dora area company began operating in Eustis this week moving from O D Keown. The firm offers blinds sink and table tops and linoleum as its main products. The operation is located at Just Eustis and includes a full range of home furnishing items.
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Andi
D Co., Inc
Eustis
O. D ‘Keown
Charles H. So
McGee
Mount Dora
9Th Ave
Ald St
Shell Arrangement Exhibition Returns to Orlando
The Whistling Oyster hosts an Orlando exhibition of shell arrangements by Palm Beach region fisher men's wives through this week and next. Under Opportunity Inc. supervision, the non profit aids families of Bahamian ancestors in home decoration creations showcased for display.
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Palm Beach
Orlando
Opportunity, Inc
Farm Bureau to Convene Meeting at Tavares High School
The Lake County Farm Bureau will meet in the Tavares high school cafeteria Monday evening. R. S. Penn, executive officer of the Production and Marketing Administration in Gainesville, will speak on the P M A Farm Program in Florida. R. E. Norris, the county agent and program chairman, announces the event.
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Lake County Farm Bureau
Tavares High School
R. S. Penn
Production and Marketing Administration
Gainesville
Florida
R. E
Bob” Norris
Spirit Of Pioneer Shapes Griff's Rainy Auction View
C V Griffin and the Griffin Homes faced a rain soaked sale at Howey in the Hills where half a million dollars in homes fell short. Despite the weather several buyers won bids including Dr D W Hunter and J C Wolfe of Tampa. The event drew about 25 000 spectators and signaled plans for 40 more homes and another auction next year as Gov Fuller Warren observed the proceedings.
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Griff
C. V. Griffin
D. W. Hunter
Apopka
J. C
Wolfe
Tampa
Paul V. Helsley
Elkins
W. Va
Florida
Lee R. Turner
Port Huron
Mich
Frederick. L. Lyon
Ludlow
Ludwig Johnson
Hastings
Minn
W. M. Ross
Sidney
Stanley Johnson
Orlando
Showers
Howey
Big Lake Harris
Griffin
Tangerine Developments Add Luster to Howey Area
Howey in the Hills shows new growth with Evelyn Page's Lake Ola project of 12 homes and Lake Ola Village on the Orange Blossom Trail. Developers—Harley Morse O D Deowan Wilbur H Langdon and a Zellwood pair—platted 87 lots on 40 acres formerly surveyed in 1925 by S S Sadler Sr. Two models are under construction featuring 1000 square foot spaces and beach access. Buyers get 400 to 500 off lot prices if building starts within 60 days.
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Lake
Best Story Contest Planned in Lake County 1951 Coverage
WLBE Leesburg announces a Best Story contest for Lake county’s top news of 1951. Judges from Florida State University will select winners to be honored March 21 at Eustis with a silver loving cup and WLBE prize for best photographs. Open to all newspapers with Lake county correspondents. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce also will award a cup for best community promotion stories.
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Lake County
WLBE
Leesburg
Paul Husebo
School of Journalism
Florida State University
Eustis
Minute-Maid wins top floral float in Pasadena Tournament
The Minute-Maid Corporation captured the grand prize for the most beautiful floral float in Pasadena’s Tournament of Roses parade, showcasing an elaborate design and vibrant blooms.
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Minute-Maid Corporation
Pasadena
Want A Brahmalo at Lake County Fair
A Brahmalo weighing 3140 pounds will appear at the Lake County Fairs Sportsmen's Exposition on March 15 1722. Owned by Mr and Mrs R L Davis of Colony Oklahoma the Brahmalo is a brahma buffalo cross exhibited near the livestock show at the fairgrounds.
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Lake County
R L. Davis
Colony
Okla
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Lake Counts Court House
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Charles . Smith
Farm Bureau Meets
Uosieury
Mount Dora Golf Course
Bill Prinz & Company
Amacua
Bill Prinz
Bill Williamson
Lucerne & Palmetto
H. E. Morse & CO
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Dead River
City Dock
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Wise Boat Works
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Orange Counties
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Clermont Choice
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Virginia Robinson
Clermont Heights
Lake Minnehaha
Highland Hotel
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