M V Simpson Seeks County Commissioner Seat
M V Simpson announces his candidacy for County Commissioner from District Four of Lake county. A former commissioner with eleven years of service, he credits paving roads in his district and cites his mayoralty of Mount Dora since 1932. His slogan emphasizes shared interests and proven experience in county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V. Simpson
County Cour
Lake
Simpson
Board of County Conmission
Ers
Ublic
Orcuit Court
Mount Dora
Lake County
Townsend Club Meeting Highlights Judge Sharon Speech
The Townsend Club held a Wednesday evening gathering featuring Judge James G. Sharon's legal view on the Townsend plan and doubts raised among listeners. Musical numbers included Mrs. J. C. Spooner singings and performances by Miss Jeanette Pike and the Meadows male quartette from Umatilla. The meeting was presided by the 1st vice president W. C. Wil in the president's absence while he attended a Congregational District Board meeting in Titusville. Next meeting is scheduled for February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
James G. Sharon
Sharon
Townsend
Miss Norman
J. C. Spooner
Jeanette Pike
Meadows
Umatilla
W. C. Wil
Titusville
Congregational District Board
J. E. Mattocks
Crackerjacks at Zellwood Friday Night
Norman Beasley and his Crackerjacks radio act perform at Zellwood grammar school Friday at eight o clock Sponsored by Zellwood P T A The program features solos quartets tapping and various numbers with local audience invited by the community unit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Beasley
Zellwood Grammar School
Zellwood P. T. A
Beasley
White Elected C. of C. President
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce elected 1936 officers with Geo. J. White as president and H. L. Drugg and Alfred Rehbaum as vice presidents. Shirley Schonenberger was named secretary and treasurer. Directors for 1936 include Drugg, Kramer, Rehbaum, Quixley, White, Keller and Simpson with an advisory trio of West, Harlow and Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Horseshoe Champions Jacksons to Demonstrate Here
World champion Frank E Jackson and his son Hansford E Jackson of Blue Mound Kansas and Kellerton Iowa will perform a horseshoe pitching demonstration next Monday January 28 at 2 30 PM on Donnelly Park courts. The elder Jackson has been world champion thirteen times and leads the champion team. Public invited and a crowd is expected.
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Frank E. Jackson
Hansford E. Jackson
Blue Mound
Kansas
Kellerton
Iowa
Donnelly Park
Jacksoon
Sermon on Serenity at AT Community Church Service
Dr. Brodie leads an 11 o clock service with the topic How to be Serene in a Troubled World. Musical selections include Goin Home and the Largo from Dvoraks New World Symphony. Contralto solo Eyes Hath Not Seen by Gaul features Miss Alive Davis.
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Gaul
Holy City
Davis
Former Lakeside Trio At Tourist Club Startled Evening
A Lakeside Trio and reader entertain at the Tourist Club next Tuesday evening. The Sparrell sisters joined by Viola Wilbur perform violin cello and piano pieces, with Pearl Marble as reader. The program includes works by Herbert, Chopin, Liszt, and Ponchielli among others.
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Lakeside
Tourist
Reader
Sparrell
Ahla Sparrell
Esther Sparrell
Viola Wilbur
New Smyrna
Orlando
Victor Herbert
van Goenspooried
Squire Ene
Oma
Joseph Mire
Pearl Marble
Kreisler
Shubert
Ponchielli
Arbos
Senior Class Play Delights With Fine Local Talent
The Class of 1936 presented a three act comedy New Fires by Charles Quimby Burdette. Mortimer McCown led as Billy with strong support from Mary Agnes Harding and Stephen Santry played by William Stewart. Cast included Katherine Killian Coralie Cooper and more as the housekeeper and farm staff. Music by Florene Lotz and J D Mosteller complemented a smoothly staged, well received performance.
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Charles Quimby Burdette
Anne
Stephen Santry
Mary Norton
Lucinda Andrews
Coralie Cooper
Arthur Haskins
Sid Sperry
Bob Widmer
Jerry
Flora Morley
Olive
Fve
Angie Sperry
Sid
Lurlene Green
Willie Kate Grantham
Doris Gray
Florene Lotz
J. D. Mosteller
Hodges to announce for Florida governor on statewide radio
Hon Wm C Hodges of Tallahassee will formally announce his candidacy for Florida governor via a statewide radio hookup sponsored by Miami merchants. The 6:45 p m January 24 address will be broadcast from the Hotel McAllister dining room and heard on WMBR WDBO WQAM and other stations.
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Wm. C. Hodges
Tallahassee
Florida
Merchants of Miami
McAllister
Miami
WMBR
Jacksonville
WDBO
Orlando
WDAE
Tampa
WQAM
WMFJ
Daytona Beach
WTAL
WCOA
Pensacola
Kiwanis Club Notes On 1936 Objectives And Attendants
Kiwanis will hold Community at 7 30 P m inviting all members and spouses. C R Hipler of Eustis spoke on Kiwanis Objects and 1936 goals inspiring progress. Visitors included A M Engelhard of Conn W Radcliffe of Conn Albert L Brown of Ce siluas Tom Bailey Clark attendance praised by Fletcher Crane. President Simpson appointed a committee with Harry Graves Riherdoos Rehbaum Hurlburt Bishop James Dickson Kramer. Tavares club invited to meet Mount Dora February 20.
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C. R. Hipler
Eustis
A. M. Engelhardt
Conn
W. Radcliffe
Shelon
Albert L. Brown
Siluas
Ganteuitio
Tom Bailey
Clark
Fletcher Crane
Simpson
Harry
Carl Graves
W. i
Taneut
Golden Triangle
Mount Dora
Tavares
Umatilla
Warm Springs Foundation
Dens
Wildwood
Silver Lake Country Club
University of Florida
Harry-Anna
Lake County
Fountain Inn
Country Club
Howard G. Gamble
M. O. “Buster” Williams
J. Ed Baker
J. C. Spooner
J. G. Allison
Alice Kauffman
Grand Island
R. T. Collins
Don McWhinney
Harry Clark
Committee On Music and Entertainment
M. O. Williams
Roger Giles
John Gen
Karl Lehmann
P. E. Gore
George Keller
S. C. Peacock
Z. D. Giles
Alice Kaufman
Triangle
Lester Roberts
Ethel Mantey
W. R. Smith
Frank Workman
George H. Woodburn
R. D. Keene
Ed Welsh
Orlando
William L. Story
Winter Garden
Charles Jamison
J.C. Spooner
Mount Dora Tourist Club Grows Past Seven Hundred Members
The Mount Dora Tourist Club surpassed seven hundred members as they welcomed the Hanscom Players in a staged comedy. The performance featured Bob Hanscom as a self made man dismissing culture while his family outshines him. The Wise Orchestra provided music and Miss Amy Rutz is announced for a February lecture on the Passion Play in Bavarian costume with lantern slides.
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Mount Dora
Francis Bierland
Alice
Andrew Goodrich
Teddy
Wise
F. H. Begole
Amy Rutz
Mary
Oberammergau
Miss Rutz
Rollins College
Woman's Club to Host Willard Wattles Guest Speaker
The Woman's Club welcomes Prof Willard Wattles of Rollins College as guest speaker on Tuesday January 28 at 3 p m in the Community Building social room. Mrs N W Morley serves as hostess chairman. Florida Poultry Council annual meeting will feature two poultry authorities in Orlando on January 29.
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Woman’s Club
Willard Wattles
Rollins College
N. W. Morley
Florida Poultry Council
Orlando
Daily Mail Delivery and Hours Noted
The notice lists cutting times for the Daily Mail with closing hours at 9:15 am 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm and mail arrivals at 9:45 am and 4:00 pm on weekdays with Sunday closings at 3:30 pm Arrivals for the Sunday mail show 3:30 pm.
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Daily Mail
Visitors Please Register at Mount Dora Chamber
All visitors in Mount Dora are urged to register at the Chamber of Commerce office on Fifth avenue west of Donnelly. Provide your local place of residence so friends or telegrams can locate you or deliver important messages.
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Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
Donnelly
Mount Dora Tourist Club Eyes Big Motorcade at Volusia Fair
The Mount Dora Tourist Club plans a motorcade to the Volusia County Fair on January 29 with over seven hundred members. Cars form on Donnelly Avenue at 8 30 a m and tickets are distributed before departure. Non members can join the ride with tickets and enjoy free fair attractions and circus acts as officials attend.
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Mount Dora
Volusia County Fair
Donnelly Avenue
Sixth
DeLand
Mount Dora Club
Lake County Press Association Meeting At Montverde
Lake County Press Association held its largest meeting in years at Montverde with a supper served by the Montverde Union Missionary Society. Russell Kay of Tampa spoke on Florida press news, Florida Exhibit coverage, and statewide publicity. Guests included Marvin Andersen and Col W M Glenn of Orlando papers, Central Florida Times staff, and Montverde officials.
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Arthur Newett
Lake County Press Association
Montverde
Florida
Rockefeller Center
New York
Florida Nicional Exhibits, Inc
George H. Clements
John Mays
Winter Haven
Jack
Betty McCauslin
Little Jackie
Punch Allen
Nina
Lake County
County Chamber of Commerce
Tampa
Orlando
Marvin Andersen
Orlando Sentinel-Star
Col
W. M. Glenn
Orlando Morning Sentinel
Sentinel Star
Schumann
Rolland Dean
Sanford Herald
Lake County Press Gang
J. L. Narentette
Milano
Sanford
Seminole County Chamber of Commerce
Lecture Tonight by Miss Loretta Sal on South America
Miss Loretta Sal of Winter Park presents an illustrated lecture on South America and Mexico tonight at 8 p m in the Community Auditorium. She chairs the Department of International Relations for the Florida Federation of Women's Clubs and brings a native collection. The Woman's Club invites all to attend.
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Loretta Sal
Winter Park
South America
Mexico
Salmon
Mount Dora Chamber Opens 1936 Membership Drive
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce kicks off the 1936 drive with two teams led by J. J. West and Alfred Rehbaum seeking at least 200 memberships. The effort covers Mount Dora and surrounding Triangle towns with a 10 dollar annual fee and encourages citizen participation in the region’s civic progress.
Mount Dora Yacht Club elects officers at annual meeting
The Mount Dora Yacht Club held its annual meeting last Thursday with 40 members and 20 guests. Elected were Commodore T. M. Kramer, vice commodore T. H Lashar, rear commodore A. W. Frost, secretary treasurer F. B. Smith, and director William Watt, with committees named for House Regatta Club Stations and Membership. Judge James J. Banks spoke on the cross state canal and its Gulf Coast value.
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Mount Dora
O. M. Simpson
W. T. Patterson
G. B. Hurlburt
H. St. George
H. Backus
Geo. C. Thompson
J. B. Steinmetz
Dr. H. T. Fenn
T. H. Cooley
H. C. Thomas
F. B. Smith
G. E. Ganin
R. Edgerton
Eniny
Economics Class Visits Sanborn Home for Study Tour
Miss Meadows scholars from the High School visited the Sanborn home for a study of the home and the Sanborn collection with talks by Mrs. Sanborn and the Colonel. The class returned a second time, finding more to learn, and were invited to return again. The Sanborns value these school visits and have hosted many classes over the years.
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Miss Meadows
Sanborn Home
Sanborn
Boy Scout Week Observed in Mount Dora Kiwanians Sponsor Program
National Boy Scout Week runs February 7 to February 14 in Mount Dora The Kiwanis Club sponsors an opening program at Mount Dora Theater proceeds used for work with underprivileged children. Rev Pe James leads spring activities with Scout Master R N Prestort and a cast of local leaders guiding drills and demonstrations.
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Mount Dora
Kiwanis Club
Pe James
R. N
Winslow Waaser
Por
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