Brailey Odham Seeks Florida Governorship With Principled Platform
Sanford youth Brailey Odham visits Mount Dora as he readies his campaign to lead Florida. He promotes fair play over greed and urges constitutional reforms and a convention to modernize laws. Odham targets special interests while stressing personal integrity and reform over political gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brailey Odham
Sanford
Florida
Mount Dora
Tallahassee
Brailey
North
South
Central Florida
South Florida
North Florida
Odham
Charlie Johns
Dan McCarty
Carl Register Dies At Zellwood Home
Retired Georgia resident Carl Register aged 65 died at his Zellwood home last Friday. Funeral services were held at the Zellwood Baptist church with Rev. Cree Sanson officiating, burial in Tangerine cemetery. He leaves Dora his wife three daughters Louise Haman Zellwood Hazel Moore Orlando Dorothy Tucker San Diego Cal a son Paul Cheswick Pa a stepson Carlton Stewart Mobile Ala a step daughter BE Gregory Jacksonville 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Georgia
Carl Register
Zellwood
Baptist Church
Cree Sanson
Tangerine
Register
Dora
Louise Haman
Hazel Moore
Orlando
Dorothy Tucker
San Diego
Cal
Paul
Cheswick
Carlton Stewart
Itinerant Worker Shot in Dollar Dispute at East Town Parlor
In East Town a wage dispute over a dollar led to a shooting at a beer parlor. Willie Walton, 33, shot Willie Taylor, 45, in the abdomen and Taylor was hospitalized in Waterman Memorial. Walton is jailed in Tavares on assault with a weapon charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Town
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Tavares
James Orr
Willie Walton
Willie Taylor
Walton
Taylor
Fisherman's Lodge Chief Hails Silver Dollar Cruise Hustle
Bill Prinz of Fisherman's Lodge praised the Silver Dollar cruise starting in Mount Dora for boosting local activity. He described furnishing wood for fires at Gilbert Park and offering his facilities to visitors, joking about plans to display silver dollars and selling small items during the event. Mrs. Enos Hawkins returns from Turkey with her husband, reflecting on his Middle East construction work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Prinz
Fisherman’s Lodge
Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Tmen
Bill
Enos Hawkins
Turkey
U. S
Middle East
Notable voyage ends with delayed Atlantic crossing
Mrs. Hawkins, traveling from the Middle East to return home to Mount Dora, learns of her father's impending death aboard a ship. A five day delay after engine trouble at Gibraltar sparks frustration in an American psychiatrist headed to New York.
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Middle East
Athens
Rome
Naples
Mount Dora
Atlantic
Arbor Day Observed by Mount Dora Groups
Arbor Day activities in Mount Dora include tree planting by Lakes and Hills Garden club and local schools. Junior Gardeners plant oak trees on campus with supervision by Mrs. Edgerton and Mrs. Rehbaum. faculty and Garden club members participate. East Town students plant on the site of a proposed new school building.
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Mount Dora
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Richard Edgerton
al Rehbaum
Park Board
David Coffield
D. D. Roseborough
Mary Austin
Helen Kurras
Bertha Spear
Jean Jackson
George Clement
Garden Club
John Alden Murray
R. N. Bowie
Owen Conner
Henry W. Land
M. O. “Buster” Williams
Navy crewman meets Pope during audience at Vatican
Percy W. Davis chief electrician mate USN and son of Mr and Mrs A E Davis Donnelly Jr was among Quail crew members who were granted an audience with Pope Pius XII recently, the Navy information service relates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy W. Davis
USN
A. E. Davis
Donnelly Jr
Quail
Pope Pius XII
Navy Information Service
Mother's March on Polio Date Changes in Mount Dora
Mrs. Stanley Tyre, Mount Dora March of Dimes chair, announces the Mother’s March on Polio moves from Jan 29 to Jan 28, with Junior Woman's Club touring homes that night to solicit more funds. Fire Chief Harold Larsen arranges a 7 pm siren to signal porch light displays as a goodwill gesture toward a $1500 goal, and local contributions total $300 this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Tyre
Mount Dora
Harold Larsen
Tyre
Jennel Dora
Foundation For
March of Dimes
Box 532
Garden clubs talk on Mile of Beauty project
Mrs. Vernon L. Conner, fourth district president of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, will speak about the district's Mile of Beauty project over WLBE next Monday at 9 15 a.m. with Lakes and Hills members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon L. Conner
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Lakes and Hills
WLBE
Alcoholism Declared Devastating Yet Lacks Funds Fight
Rev H Mauriece Felton told a Methodist church crowd that alcoholism cripples about 30 times more people than polio and urged pledges to wage a personal campaign. He compared public funding for polio to the absence of a national drive against alcohol and urged the pulpit to oppose liquor industry favoritism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mauriece Felton
Methodist Church
Sev
Mr. Felton
Lake County
Notice to Defend in Florida Divorce Case
Notice to defendant David Shirah of Lake County Florida that Nell Shirah has filed for divorce in the Seventh Judicial Circuit. The defendant must answer by February 22 1954 or a decree pro confesso will be entered. Clerk Frank E B Owens presides with attorneys J W and W B Hunter.
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David Shirah
Tavares
Florida
J. W
W. B. Hunter
Lake County
Paeren
Frank EB. Owens
Br. Grace H. Cox
D. C
Eran S Otrser FA
Board of County Commissioners
Coty
Reeves Street
A.C.I
Sorrento Avenue
Sorrento
Circuit Court
Orange County
Board OF County Commissioners OF
George L. Singeltary
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Dora A Crowell
Notice to creditors and others with claims against Dora A Crowell deceased. Claims must be filed with Lake County Florida judge W Troy Hall Jr within eight months from first publication. Ancillary administrator Roy Christopher announces as holder of the estate duties.
Claim Notice in Estate of Bertha Dressler Deceased
Claims against the estate of Bertha Dressler are invited by the Lake County Florida court. Dorothy Hawkins as executrix directs all claimants to file within eight months from the first publication date. Failure to present in the prescribed manner will bar claims under the law. Dated January 14, 1954. Attorney for Executrix Mount Dora Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora A. Crowell
Middletown Cosmty Connecticut
W. Troy Ha! Jr
Lake County
Florida
Roy Christopher
Dincenne
Bertha Dressler
W. Troy Hall, Jr
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Lakeside Inn
Lee Polk
Milton Bird
Don Conkling
Mount Doralesman
Blanchet
Markert
Jackson
McCarty
Spurlising Company
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
Central Ave
Fla
Wise Boat Works
A&m
Highland Avenue
Realty
Smith-Corona
Leesburg
Curt Minkley
DEVOE
11Th & Clayton
Bill Ward
Bennett's
5Th and Highland
Remley Heights
E. M. Remley
P. O
C. Pike
Lake Dora Trailer Park
R. Ceetie
Detroit
Bertha Sorensen
Wales
Camels Bell Shop
the Beach
Ormond Beach
Simmons
D. H. der
Eens Btu
Eighth Ave
Ath
McLain
S. Highland
J. G. Ray, JR
Lake View
Paul W. Turrentine
Eleventh Avenue
Mundell & Hill
Mount
Bora
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Don Conway
Frank Stewart
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