Dinner and Ball at Lakeside Inn Shows City Unity
About seventy five attended a banquet and reception at Lakeside Inn with Mayor Hanscom retiring Mayor Lackey and city officials present. Toastmaster Hurlburt praised the council and Park Board while pledges of cooperation and a hopeful, harmonious administration were voiced for Mount Dora.
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Archie
Hanscom
Lackey
Clerk Johnson
Thomas Heed
Park Board
Hurlburt
Mount Dora
Statewide plan for schoolground beautification in Florida
The state launches an immediate beautification drive for every school ground using volunteer energy. Floral plantings are proposed for the yards and homes of Florida school children, with a county chairman coordinating with the Florida State Chamber of Commerce to gather and share helpful data for timely execution.
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Florida
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
J. Bayold
Groveland
Mount Dora Chamber Plans January Supper and Talk
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce hosts its January supper and monthly meeting in the Community Building social rooms on Tuesday at 6 30 p m. Crawford Bickford of the Orange County Chamber will speak on The five year plan for 1 000 farmers, presenting regional agricultural data and growth prospects. Supper by Mrs. Elizabeth Evans's team costs fifty cents per plate and all local residents are invited to attend.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Evans
A. C. Quixley
Blues
A. J. Waltz
Geo. C. Keller
Geo. J. White
Chas. Edgerton
O. M. Simpson
Ferdinand Smith
Daniel H. Bishop
J. J. West
Reds
Alfred Rehbaum
Thomas H. Cooley
Carl S. Graves
A. E. Hurlburt
O. D. Stephens
Lawn Bowlers Take Friendly Day In Daytona Beach
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club members plus three teams traveled to Daytona Beach for friendly matches. Although they did not win, participants enjoyed a beach picnic or a fish dinner, with refreshment in the club house after the game. A return match at Mount Dora is planned.
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Mount Dora
William Sprague
A. E. Weeks
Wilson. Smith
E. R. Eckis
N. W. Dean
Jane Wolfert
Florence Davis
Messrs
J. J. West
J. C. Urquhart
G. A. Ganin
Frank Parker
R. H. Gould
L. E. Griffith
C. C. Dooley Opens Service Station on Donnelly Avenue
C. C. Dooley now located at the former Service Garage stand on Donnelly avenue south of Fifth and operating a Standard Oil Service Station there. He is arranging to secure skilled mechanics and will soon be in position to operate a re-
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C. C. Dooley
Donnelly Avenue
Fifth
Standard Oil
Fragmentary newspaper snippet with scattered letters
A partial OCR fragment shows erratic letters and gaps across lines, lacking coherent names, places, or events but indicating missing pages references two and five. The readable content is insufficient to identify persons, organizations, dates, or actions.
Mayor Hanscom Urges Law Adherence For Public Safety
Message from Mayor Hanscom stresses obedience to laws to protect life and property. It cites two headlights and a red rear light requirement, bans careless driving, limits speeds, and mandates STOP at intersections. It also orders six month confinement for dogs and cats to curb rabies risk with leash or muzzle rules until July 1932.
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State Board of Health
Bank Essay Contest Opens For Students
The First National Bank of Mount Dora launches its annual essay contest for Mount Dora Public School pupils. Essays center on the Boy Scouts of America with a George Washington bicentennial theme. Prizes include $10, $5, $2.50 and two $1 savings accounts. entries due February 15 with finals February 19 at the school auditorium.
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First National Bank
Mount Dora
Boy Scouts of America
Norman Rockwell
George Washington
G. L. Hanscom
Louise M. Newhall
D. D. Roseborough
Kiwanis Considers Value Of 4 H Clubs
1932 Kiwanis officers led by George White hold duties as Harold Coleman joins. The club votes to support the Boy Scouts for 1932 and plans a Kiwanis Frolic to fund the Scout troop. President White appoints Rehbaum Hanscom O M Simpson to tasks.
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Kiwanis
George White
Harold Coleman
Dickson
White
Rehbaum
Hanscom
O. M. Simpson
Mount Dora Faces Florida Public Service In Tonight’s Home Game
Mount Dora hosts the Florida Public Service basketball team from Orlando at Donnelly Park tonight at 8 o clock. The home squad has played several out of town opponents and promises lively play. Fans are urged to attend and cheer for the locals.
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Mount Dora
Florida Public Service
Orlando
Donnelly Park
Park Commission awards shuffle board contract to Jarl Risley
The Park Commission lets the shuffle board project in Donnelly Park to Jarl Risley. Work will start in a few days once Risley receives a new Portland cement shipment.
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the Park Commision
Donnelly Park
Jarl Risley
Risley
Fishermen Mossacher and Einsel Reel Big Lake Apopka Catch
Mossacher and Einsel returned from Lake Apopka Tuesday with a fine string of fish and smiles of satisfaction. Their catch weighed from two to four pounds each, totaling ten fish and including a nine and a half pound prize for Einsel's big flow.
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Isaac Walton
Mossacher
Einsel
Lake Apopka
M. Einsel
Missionary Tiank Offering Service Announced
The annual Thank Offering Service of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will be held next Sunday morning January 24 at eleven o'clock.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methoist Church
Lake County Flower Show Premium List Released
The Lake County Flower Show sponsored by the Home Demonstration Council will run March 17 to 19 in Tavares. Rules include residency, one class per exhibit, self supplied containers, display only by commercial growers, setup by 1 p.m. Thursday, non resident judges, and club exhibitors must register by February 10 with the Home Demonstration Agent.
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Lake County
The
Home Demonstration Council
Tavares
Department 1
Open Meeting For Veterans All Wars Mount Dora
Veterans of Foreign Wars invites all veterans to an open meeting at the Community Building in Mount Dora next Tuesday January 26 at 7 30 p m. State Commander Charles Boone will discuss the bonus and pensions for widows and orphans. An evening of music and dancing with the Wise Trio, no charge.
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Mount Dora
Charles Boone
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Mount Dora Yearns For Return
Fragmentary note from Guadalajara dated 1-15-32 expresses nostalgia for Mount Dora and a plan to live there again, mentioning many years of attachment and anticipation of returning soon.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Boxer Is Winning Laurels
The Leesburg boxing show on January 15 under the American Legion featured Kid Miller of Cairo and Mount Dora beating Luke Searcy of Lakeland by T K O in five rounds. Miller remains undefeated this season with three KOs and two decisions and a potential against faster company.
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Leesburg
The
American Legion
Kid Miller
Cairo
Mount Dora
Luke Searcy
Lakeland
Searcy
Miller
K. O
Bill Temes
Ocala
Red Cross Roll Call Reaches 162 Members in Mount Dora
Mount Dora chapter reports a Red Cross roll call turnout of 162 members with several additional donations noted alongside.
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Red Cross
Mount Dora
Prominent Dartmouth Professor to Speak on Gandhi and Indian Problem
S L Joshi of Dartmouth College will headline the Monday Forum with a timely talk on Gandhi and the Indian problem. The event follows a Tallahassee road project update where bids for State Road No. 2 surfacing were promised for February or March, with local delegates urging early completion and concrete or asphalt options.
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S. L. Joshi
India
Dartmouth College
State Road Department
Tallahassee
Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis
Tavares
Messrs. M. V
James Simpson
Mount Dora
M. W. Simpson
Community Card Parties Weekly
A weekly community card party is planned with residents invited to join. Attendees will gather to play cards, socialize, and support local activities.
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Daytona Beach
Addia
Mayor Hanscom
Boy Scouts
Basket Bank
Natalie
Sheila Spilky
Carolyn Kennedy
Louise T. Hungerford
Paul Ault
Emily Battle
Dorothy White
Natalie Spilky
Mary Louise _ Rehbaum
Joann French
Dottie Duer
Louise Walker
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Louise Hungerford
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Missionary Tiank
China
Guadalajara
Jal
Mexico
Johnny Glenn
Paisley
Charles Ross
Ross
Glenn
India Native Forum
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