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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1930
Page
6
Reed Stuart of the city fire service attended the opening of a new fire station, marking his first public appearance in two years. The event drew local officials and firefighters to celebrate the expansion of emergency services.
In a Mount Dora tournament under the Dora Chamber of Commerce, Wilbur E. West led Leesburg golfers with a 27 point score while Carl Graves posted a net 64 in the Heim trophy event. Gr iswold and others posted strong scores as the Mt. Dora course drew praise. The next Mt. Dora Chamber tournament awards the big silver shield on Wednesday January 29.
The Mount Dora Vikings invite fans to a Saturday night 8:30 contest with the Orlando Athletics in a Central Florida league clash. Ralph Battle will serve as eleventh man as both teams seek early season bragging rights. Separately, Mount Dora plans a Coolidge day tennis program at Donnelly Park stadium featuring Marguerite Attebury of Central Florida versus Arlene Kruse of Orlando with doubles by Hickey and Lee against Warner and Pomeroy during a band concert.
In the Circuit Court of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida Lake County in chancery Ridge Realty Company a Connecticut corporation doing business in Florida appears in a filed action. The document references corporate status and venue as part of a Lake County legal proceeding.
Daytona Beach Florida January 9 Insuring growth of interest in the International Speed Trials and other auto sports events at the Ocean Speedway Val Haresnape longtime AAA official has been named manager of the forthcoming trials to be held March 15 to 30 He plans to add stock car tests and other events while drivers such as Kaye Don from London may push the record of 231.36 miles per hour set last March by Sir Henry Segrave
The Mount Dora Vikings suffered their first loss of the season at Orlando last Friday as a select Orlando lineup won 44 to 28. Mount Dora players struggled in the small gym while Bradner and Ray led the visitors with 11 and 12 points and Perkins shined at guard. Leach Elliot and Snider starred for Orlando, who had previously fallen to Mount Dora 28 to 16.
Public interest centers at the Forum of the Methodist Church next Monday night January 13 with Jason Westerfield of New York City Publicity Director of the New York Stock Exchange as speaker. A lively time is anticipated and reserved seats are available for the Lambs group upon request.
In Monday league action Kirby defeated Boydston and Crane toppled Rice as George Kirby’s team extended its lead to two games. The slate reopened after a two week break. next week Kirby faces Boydston while Crane plays Rice.
Official county board notice dated December 4 under W H Richey chairman and Geo J Dykes clerk. Appears in Florida Lake County records with generic county commission heading and filing stamp 4e 4, 52-5t.
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