Lake County Weavers Promote Sea Island Cotton Craft
Lake County Florida hosts the Lake County Weavers Guild with 14 members led by President Mrs. K. M. Lacey of Tavares. They grow Sea Island cotton and weave household articles, with ginners and gin tours aiding their revival of the long staple crop in Central Florida. The article outlines Sea Island cotton’s uses, production history since 1935, and efforts by state agencies to revive and sustain cultivation and processing in Lake County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Magazine
State Roadment
Florida Highway Patrol
Lake County
Sea Island
Weavers’ Guild
Pavel
Florida Highways
Hill and Lake
Florida
Peter, Jr
Eustis
Vera Carr
C. P. Hammond
C. B. Treadway
A. K. Arrington
Betty Arrington
Jean McDonald
Sucee
Tavar
Miss Cart
Ormond Powers
Orlando Morning Sentinel
Miss Carr
Tavares
Department of Agriculture
Lea d
British Empire
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Extension Service
USDA
Carolinas
New Sea Island
State Department of Agrculture
Florida Poultryman and Stockman marks five-year growth
The Florida Poultryman and Stockman under C. C. Holloway shows substantial five year growth from 500 to 8000 subscribers and from four to 56 ads and 8 to 32 pages. Published at Clermont as the official organ of the Florida State Poultry Producers Association and the Florida State Dairyman's Association, it is printed in Mount Dora by Mount Dora Publishing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Poultryman and Stockman
C. C. Holloway
Clermont
Florida State Poultry Producers Association
Florida State Dairyman’s Association
Florida Agriculture
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Publishing Company
Lochner Joins Jacksonville Government Reports Office
Don Lochner owner of the Clermont Press now based in the Lynch Building Jacksonville as director in the Florida Government Reports office. He has long been active in Florida politics and recently returned from Washington after conferences and a school of instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don M. Lochner
Clermont Press
Lynch Building
Jacksonville
Government Reports
Florida
John “Red” Davis
Don Lockner
Lake County
Washington
Hearing on Lake County milk price structure set in Tavares
Florida Milk Commission members will hold a hearing in the court room at Tavares on Friday January 16 at 10 00 a m to review the price structure of milk in Lake County. Applications for payment for participation in the 1942 program will be ready soon for signature. local AAA office at Tavares will notify farmers of the signing time. AAA payments total a little over 65000 for participation in the 1941 program. Farmers who have not entered properties in the agricultural conservation program should file their applications at the AAA office in Tavares before February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Milk Commission
Lake County
Tavares
AAA
Tavarese
R. J. Schneider Named Eustis Mayor
R J Schneider former Creamery vice president and GM became mayor of Eustis on January 5 succeeding Harry Gaylord. He arrived in Eustis six years ago and is active in civic groups including Masonry Elkdom and Kiwanis. George A Pierce joined the city council alongside councilmen Shaner King Seacole and Alger Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J
Rudy) Schneider
Schneider’s Creamery
Eustis
Harry E. Gaylord
George A. Pierce
Victor Shaner
Pat King
W. E
Billy) Seacole
Francis Alger, Jr
Lake County anglers reel big bass in St Johns River
Verne L. Reynolds of Woodstock New York caught an 11 pound 2 ounce bass in the St Johns River near Astor claiming Lake County offers unmatched fishing. He notes previous catches of twelve and a half pounds and multiple elevens with many ten pounders, aided by Buck Dillard's Astor fishing camp.
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Lake County
Verne L. Reynolds
Woodstock
New York
St. Johns River
Astor
Mr. Reynolds
Reynolds
Buck Dillard
Lake County Chamber Warns Against Out-of-County Blind Fundraisers
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce cautions residents about solicitors for blind aid groups outside Florida. It notes that in one case 80 cents of each dollar stayed with the solicitor and only 20 cents aided the cause, urging donations to Florida organizations to maximize impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Lake County
Florida
Gardens And Conservation Plans In Lake County
Lake County defense leaders urge broad participation in a countywide gardens and conservation program. Demonstration gardens led by volunteers, canning classes for women in January at the Demonstration Kitchen in Tavares, and women’s club committees to collect usable jars are outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardens and Conservation Committee
Home and Community Service Division
Lake County Defense Council
Lake County
Tavares
Lucie K. Miller
Federal income tax guidance 1941 filing rules
The notice lists who must file a return for 1941 and later, including individuals with $750 or more gross income and married couples with $1500 or more. It sets filing deadlines March 16, 1942 for calendar year returns and 15th day of the third month after the fiscal year. It explains where to file and how to complete Form 1040 or 1040A, and notes a 4 percent normal tax on net income above credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue District
Internal Revenue
United States
Flying Cadet Applications Open in Lake County
County chamber offers application blanks for young men to enroll as flying cadets in the United States Army entry requires single status and ages 20 to 26. Office of commerce in the Court House Tavares distributes blanks and eligibility rules amid discussions on taxation and credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Lake County
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Taza
Florida Motor Lines
Lakeland
St. Petersburg
W. Palm Beach
Miami Key West
Chicago
Western Union Boys
Florida Citrus
Western Union
Florida Citrus Commission
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