Miss Hubbell’s Florida teaching journey shapes Mount Dora fame
The article traces Miss Hubbell’s career from Columbia extension work to Mount Dora High School in 1924 where she organized the first operetta and school plays, taught math, and mentored students who became Mount Dora’s young married set. She later taught in Palmetto and the “strawberry school” area, where her experiences and phrases influenced her writing and craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Cnnay
Evelyn Cassady
Nana Laney
Mount Dora High School
Miss Hubbell
Union Library
Miss Laney
Mount Dora
Palmetto
W. W. Hubbell
Strawberry School
Hubbell
Lake County Seeks Bids for Sorrento School Building Sale
Public notice announces call for bids for the sale of the Sorrento colored school building. Bids open at 10 AM July 1 1948 in the board office at 27 21e Lake County Florida. A separate probate notice requires creditors of Fred C Starrett to present claims within eight months. The circuit court also issues a divorce case against Roselle W Treadwell and W T Treadwell Jr with constructive service by publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Sorrento
Lake County
Florida
Fred C. Starrett
A.S. Herlong, Jr
A. D
George J. White
W. M. Kennedy
Denanana
Fifth Judicial Circuit
State OF Florida
Roselle W. Treadwell
W. T. Treadwell, JR
de Landan
Circuit Court of the Fifth
Judicial Circuit
Chancery
Dora
Jean Cc. Hendrie
Jean C. Hendrie
Herlong, Jr
Jessie R. Eddy
A. S. Herlong, J
S H. Eddy
Grape Growers Gather in Eustis for Summer Meeting
Florida Grape Growers association holds its annual summer meeting in Eustis at the new American Legion building next Wednesday. County Agent R. E. Norris leads the event with a noon luncheon at the Sustis Kiwanis club. Guest speaker Phil S. Taylor of Tallahassee attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Florida Grape Growers Association
Eustis
American Legion
R. E. Norris
Sustis
Quiet East Town Sees Long Stretch Of Peace After Tragedy
Community notes a lull in disturbance since the Charity Jones killing. Church services at Mt. Mariah F M and St John Baptist were well attended with Rev Nair and Elder Rawling leading. A July 5 recreation day at Twin Lake Orange Bend promises games picnics swimming and fishing. Nearby ads offer property sales cleaning services and assorted goods in Mount Dora Sorrento and Sorrento area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainer
Julia Page
Twin Lake
Orange Bend
Fla
Lake County Recreation Center
M. Thomas
Sun-Gold in Her Hair and Heaven in Her Eyes Story
The passage recalls vivid lines about Sock Milton and his brothers Homer Horace Virgil and Socrates. It notes Miss Hubbell’s retirement from teaching in Washington D C and her choice to pursue writing as a vocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sock Milton
Sock
Homer
Horace
Virgil
Socrates
P F C Warren L Story Jr Commended in Sendai Unit Transfer
P F C Warren L Story Jr and companions are praised for proficiency in Miyagi Military Government Team work at Sendai Japan. He is the son of the county registrar and Mrs W L Story of Mount Dora and has recently been transferred to the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story
P.F.C. Warren L. Story, Jr
Miyagi
Sendai
Honshu Island
Japan
W. L. Story
Mount Dora
Fictitious Name Notice for Crane Furniture Company
Notice filed under the Fictitious Name Statute that Crane Furniture Company will register with the Lake County Clerk upon publication proof. Located at 403 Donnelly, Mount Dora, Florida. Dated June 1, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Lake County
Crane Furniture Company
Donnelly
Mount Dora
Flora
D. Fletcher Crane
Gladys I. Crane
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Kes
Chreatt Court
Lake By
East Town
Armer C. Johnson
Sylvan Shores
Jessie Laidlaw
Frank Sykes
Topic
Princess Theatre
Sage Jewelry Store
Fred W. Sage
Jeweler
A. M. & S. Sales and Service
R. D. Holloway
Topic Office
General Electric
S. Highland St
Victor E. Lent
Phone
Apopka
Orlando
George Lashar
Mary Scholler
Paul J. Gosnell
Pokey’s Drive Inn
Willy Bailey
P. O
Mary A. Ross
Princess _ theatre
Low Ren
S. Highland
Donald D. Foucart
Thomas H. Cooley
First National Bank
Helen Davidson
N. Grandview
H. P
C. M. Ter c
T. M. Kramer, Jr
Donnelly St
Tfe
C. O. Wilder
Mount
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Main District
Esther Wyatt Bishop
Alexander St
N. Donnelly St
Fuller
Glenn Ford
Business Directory
William Lofroos
C. M. Gudgeon Electric CO
Highland Ave
McAlister
Third Ave
Rehbaum & CO
Walter J. Patton
J G. “Buck” Driggers
Patton Driggers, Inc
Patton Metal & Roofing Works, Inc
Fourth Ave
Thos. H. Cooley
Rehbaums Hardware
Louis-Walcott
Richard R. Eddy
Elmer R. Sherburne
A. 8. Herlong, Jr
Victor R. Sherburne
Elmer RK. Sherburne
M. Ken SD
Xitors -At- Mount Ra
Fis
Oldsmobile
Hudson
Central Florida Motor Sales
Eustis and Clifford Sts. Eustis, Fla
Sadler & Simpson
Roy Christopher
Attorneys At Law
C. A. Killian
Speci General Farm Line
J. R. Watkins
J. G. Raulerson
General
Frank Cornish
Am&s Sales and Service
Donnelly Street
Rexall
NEW Sylvan Shores, Inc
Morningside Drive
Ralph
Clarks Tasty Sandwiches
Charlie Bradford
P. R
Mount Dora, Fla
Alfred Rehbaum
Homer Morris
Texaco Gas and Oil
U.S. Highway 441
Leo Brancheau
S. Kentucky Ave
Orlando, Fla
Sasha
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n
Leesburg
Louis R. Tremain Real Estate Notary
Kenneth H. Maglathlin
Brenwood
Portrait
Kodak
Emil Troendle Jeweler Watch & Clock
Donnelly Ave
F. F. Finzell
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