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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1949
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows a notice about subscription prices in advance and terms for a newspaper. It mentions a time span of one year and six months and references a single copy option. The readable content is limited and lacks clear dates or organizations.
Mount Dora observes Citrus Week with fruit displays at the Topic office First National Bank and Chamber of Commerce. Visitors sample oranges, orders are taken for express shippers, and the event aims to boost the town’s citrus livelihood and national appreciation for the fruit.
A notice urges individuals to secure proper insurance before engaging in activities as a precaution against daily hazards, stressing the protective value of coverage and responsible planning.
Second graders Vickie Colonna and Mary Ellen Skeen won top prizes for letters about visits to Topic and Mount Dora dairy. Mary Kay Rehbaum and Mary Lou Davidson took second with letters on the Topic and Sunset Valley daily. Carl ine Edinfield and Beckie Bardwell earned third with Topic entries.
Judge S S Story, brother of Dora's Warren L Story and former police chief, celebrated his 94th birthday with candles and a showing of vitality. Relatives traveled from Mount Dora and Sylvester to join the family, part of a once ten-strong clan now reduced to six living Storys.
Tucker returns from Bay Pines with a cast after a car accident at Lake Joanna. He suffered a fractured right leg and head lacerations and hopes to return to work soon.
Lake County Realtors association installed officers during a gala banquet at the Sylvan Shores hotel last week. Mercer D. Helms of Leesburg was named president with John F. Rosine Jr and Gat Nash as vice presidents and Dodge Taylor as secretary treasurer. Board members include Charles H. Anderson and A. M. Barlow. Ted Staton and Violet Dunbour attended as installing officer and state secretary. Loren H. Ward of Orlando Realtors spoke as a featured speaker.
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