Howey-in-the-Hills reports over $350000 in municipal and private projects
Howey limits show private construction and municipal development totaling over $350,000 in progress. The Lake County road fund allocates above $225,000 for the Howey bridge across Little Lake Harris, enabling the Jacksonville-Tampa route. A new residence for W. J. Howey progresses toward fall completion, plus housing, a town for grove workers, and a fifteen story city hall project with extensive street paving and utility work underway.
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Howey
Lake County
Howey Bridge
Little Lake Harris
Jacksonville-Tampa
W. J. Howey
Katherine Cotheal Budd
New York
Howey Golf Course
Orange Court
W. E. Boyce
Boyce
Orange Blossom
Grove
Clyde Hunnewell Suffering Heart Trouble in Brooklyn Hospital
Clyde Hunnewell, a popular local resident who went north for a vacation, is now a patient at the U S Naval Hospital in Brooklyn New York. He is reported to be suffering from heart trouble and friends are urged to send postcards to Clyde Hunnewell U S Naval Hospital Brooklyn N Y.
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Clyde Hunnewell
U. S. Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hunnewell
Clyde
U.S. Naval Hospital
Methodist Church Sunday Program and Services
Sunday school meets at 10 60 A M with morning worship and sermon at 11 PM Epworth League at 7 15 P M and evening worship at 8 00 PM Midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 PM Pastor James H Elder invites all to attend and worship with us
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Epworth League
James H. Elder
Mt Dora Town Council Minutes June 22 1926
Adjourned Mt Dora Florida council meeting notes plans of subdivision along East Liberty Street examined. A $10.40 fire department telephone bill approved and paid. Deed for North 25 feet of Blocks 341 342 and a request to open pave a public street from Clayton to Highland streets discussed. proposed Shirley Street name.
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Mt. Dora
Florida
W. E. Lackey
A. Rehbaum
L. R. Heim
James Simpson
C. C. Dooley
J. H. Crane
East Liberty Street
Freewty
Fire Department
A. Shoenenberg
Clayton Street
Highland Street
Shirley Street
V. J. H. Thyng
Baptist cradle roll adds thirty children photos
A canvass by Mrs. Nettie Lewis and Miss Ann Swilley gathered names and photographs of thirty children to join the cradle roll at the Baptist Sunday school where Miss Swilley serves as superintendent.
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Nettie Lewis
Ann Swilley
The
Baptist Sunday School
Miss Swilley
Local Exchange Raises Box Value As Citrus Growers See Profit
In Mount Dora the Citrus Growers Association reports net average per fruit box at 2.3112 dollars, revised from 2.05, with about 710 acres under cultivation and 650 bearing trees. Expected to nearly double fruit handled next season as more growers join. Mrs. C C Dooley and children plan a vacation trip to Athens Georgia starting tomorrow.
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Mount Dora
Vine Cottage Tea House to close all day July 5
Notice that Vine Cottage Tea House will be closed for the entire day on Monday July 5. No services or operations will run during the closure.
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Tea House
Tremain Wins Swarthmore Alumnae Scholarship at Eastern High
Josephine M. Tremain, a top student at Eastern High, earns the Swarthmore Alumnae scholarship for high scholarship and leadership. She fills roles in Student Council Glee Club and Merrill Club, served on the Falcon staff, and appeared as Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Washington
Swarthmore College
Tremain
Eastern
Glee Club
Merrill Club
Titania
Fasterner
Christian Endeavor Union
Mount Dora
Josephine
Rosalie Brantley
Mount Dora High School
Congregational Church Summer Services Schedule
The Congregational Church announces summer Sunday services with 10 A M Sunday school followed by 11 A M Junior Christian Endeavor and 6 30 P M Christian Endeavor for all ages. Prayer meeting resumes in September and Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon July 2 in church parlors inviting all ladies.
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Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Society
For Sale Two Bedsteads and Piano by Mrs Morse
Two bedsteads with springs and mattresses offered at 12.00 each. Smith and Barnes piano available for 50.00. Contact Mrs L C Morse on Donnelly street for details.
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Smith & Barnes
L. C. Morse
Donnelly Street
Beautification Work Underway at Sylvan Shores Parkways
Preparatory efforts for beautification at Sylvan Shores proceed with parkway work between streets and sidewalks. An appropriation funds shrubbery along driveways promenades and parks though official contract details remain pending. Developers L R Heim and partners plan fruit trees among existing pines and oaks as homes rise. Ground broken for additional residences and materials moved to sites. Progress continues on the Lakes Dora and Gertrude drain pipe and unfinished streets and sidewalks despite weather.
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Sylvan Shores
L. R. Heim
Lakes
Dora
Gertrude
Departure of Rev. and Mrs. Overhiser from Mount Dora
The First Baptist Church notes the exit of Rev. and Mrs. F W Overhiser as a significant event. They arrived when support was sparse and, with help from others, fostered growth that built a real church presence. A new church building and ample lot are now seen as necessities for the near future.
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Mount
Dora
F. W. Overhiser
First Baptist Church
Resolutions Honoring Rev Overhiser and Mrs Overhiser
The First Baptist Church of Mount Dora Florida extends heartfelt appreciation for their labor and faithful service. The resolutions note the church and Sunday School were established under their patient work and express regrets at their departure due to health. A copy is to be given to the couple and the resolutions spread in the church minutes. Adopted June 27 1926. James C Spooner Chairman Resolution Committee.
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Veslies
Overhiser
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Howey-In-The-Hills
Thirteenth Avenue
Alexander Street
MacDonald Street
Gorham Street
J. J. Chapman
Pinecrest
Rodenbury
Oakland Drive
Grandview Street
Rossiter Street
Fourth Avenue
Athens
Miss Tremain
Swarthmore
Congregational Church
Heywood-Wakefield Baby Carriage
Mount Dora Shoe Shop
Knights OF Pythias
Textone
Alexander Cain
P. O. Box
French Dry Cleaners
C. E. Zinck
D.M.D
Feigin Block
Cor
Magnolia
Lemuel Colson
Violet M. Banks
Room
James C. Spooner
Mt. Dora Bank & Trust Co
Mt. Dora, Fla
M. E. Allison
F. T. Butters
A. & B. Company
Rhodes Ave
Sanford Road
Mount Dora, Florida
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