Community meeting to discuss relief and county affairs in Lake
A lake county meeting is planned at Fruitland Park Friday evening to discuss relief amid cash shortages, reparations, and France’s stance post Versailles. The event, sponsored by the County Chamber of Commerce, will feature performances by Sarah Jane Baker and Helen McCain and aims for broad local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland Park
County Chamber of Commerce
W. E.clark
Sarah Jane Baker
Helen McCain
Firestone Air Balloon Tire Promises Rough-Path Comfort
Firestone unveils the Air Balloon tire built on the balloon tire principle from 1922. It boasts large cross section for cushioned rides over cobblestones and ruts, claims higher safety on mud sand and wet pavements, and features a concave black wheel with chrome rings. The complete set includes five tires, wheels, and steering arm.
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Firestone
Firestone Air
Spo En
Auto Beauty
Elie Dl
Local figures and business updates from Eustis area
The report credits Ferman Wilson for organizing efforts at Howey-in-the Hills and notes Lake County Chamber push for bus service to Umatilla and Altoona. Florida Motor Lines plans a territory survey for possible service. December saw 20,345,431 gallons of gasoline and 2,052,043 gallons of kerosene burned in Florida, with Lake County using 391,981 gallons of gasoline and 49,888 of kerosene. Clermont youths Leighton LaFuze and William Arnett earned honors in teaching and architecture respectively. Ed Johnson owns a newly remodeled Tavares business, and a citrus banquet at Fountain Inn, Eustis, backed a Boca Raton fruit movement with a Clearing House shippers pledge.
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Lake County
Chamber of Commerce
Umatilla
Altoona
Florida Motor Lines, Inc
Florida
Fountain Inn
Eustis
Memorial service in Mount Dora honors Julius Rosenwald
Dr. J. R. E. Lee president of Florida A and M College will deliver the principal address at the Rosenwald Memorial Service in Mount Dora. The event at St. Marys Baptist Church Sunday January 31 1931 at 3 00 p m recalls Lee as advisor to Booker T. Washington and longtime Tuskegee director.
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Mount Dora
J. R. E. Lee
Florida A
M. College
Tallahassee
Julius Rosenwald
St. Marys Baptist Church
Lee
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Urban League
New York
Not Rich Girls Who Make Highest Grades at F S C W
A Florida State College for Women bulletin summarizes a 1930 31 study by Dr Elizabeth Gordon Andrews on 1633 students. Daughters of office workers lead in grades and psychology, with ministers highest in rank among professional groups. Birthplace and parentage show 95 of students claim Florida residence and 14 percent born outside Florida.
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Florida State College
Elizabeth Gordon Andrews
Florida State College For Women
Andrews
Florida
Canada
Georgia
Alabama
Florida fruit exhibit may add new varieties to world fair menu
A Florida commission notes the palm citrus and 73 other fruits once exotic and now common as possible exhibits at the World’s Fair. An expedition from Miami on December 29 will seek fruits and berries that could be grown commercially in Florida and added to a balanced ration alongside oranges and grapefruit.
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Miami
Florida
Silent Salary Confession Sparks Workplace Humor
A salary receipt legend states salary is personal business and must not be disclosed. A new employee signs, quipping that they too are ashamed and will not tell anyone, adding a moment of shared shyness to the office.
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lake County Lot 4
D B Driggers, holder of Tax Certificate No. 247414 dated July 4 1927, has filed for a tax deed to Lot 4 Block 8 Paxton and Somerville Plat of Sorrento Lake County Florida. The heirs of Elnora Butts are listed as owner at issue. If not redeemed as required by law, a tax deed will be issued February 8 1932. Witness Geo J Dykes Clerk.
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D. B. Driggers
Lake County
Florida
Paxton & Somerville
Sorrento
Elnora Butts
A. D
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C. Comment
John C. Lochner
Karl Lehmann
Seminole County Chamber of Commerce
Lochner
Marion County Chamber of Commerce
Ocala
Horace Smith
Col. Key
Jacksonville
Leesburg
Aie Place
Lewis M. Powell
Topeka
Kansas
Emeralda Lake
W. B. Powell
George Clement
Bartow
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Polk County
Clements
Bank of Groveland
C. B. Treadway
Groveland Graphic
A. W. Newett
F.C. Grable
South Clermont
Clermont. Press
Grable
Clermont
Mr. Grable
Helen Magill
Chatterton
C. E. Baxter
Minneola
Groveland
Oklahoma City
Gaea
Indiana
Goshen
Take County
Generalarles P. Summerall
Congress
y-in-the-Hills
Janvin
Howey
of Eustis
Ferman Wilson
Howey-in
Leighton
George LaFuze
William
Ross Arnett
LaFuze
University of Illinois
Phi Kappa Epsilon
Arnett
State Board of Architects
Tavares
Ed Johnson
J. C. Caruthers
Negro College
Personnel State College
Daughters of Proprietors
Joe Cannon
Illinois
Kankakee
Vincennes
Joe
First National Bank
United States
Geo. J. Dykes
Court Lake County
Roids
C. C. Moorhead
Mount Dora Hotel Grill
A la Carte Service
MtDora Hardware Company
Swift’s Peanut Rolls
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