Tax reform and public finance in Mount Dora letters
P Burtons letters discuss tax policy, property tax burdens, and a proposed sales tax as a fair revenue source. He argues against graduated taxation as unfair to thrift and industry, urges readers to contact senators and representatives, and cites a tax reform debate with references to governor actions and county offices. He flags lawmakers and county officials as potential impediments to reform.
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Canada
Hawaii
New Zealand
Karl Marx
Tangerine residents extend visits and gatherings near Lake Ola
Dr and Mrs Kerr and family of Ohio enjoy a stay at the Lake Ola cottage before moving to a southern climate. Mrs W L E Barnett left Tangerine for New York en route to France for the summer. Miss Frances Bloodgood attended a Phi Mu alumnae tea in Winter Park hosted by Carol Walters. Edith Chamberlain of Orlando visits and other local guests share dinners and picnics at Daytona Beach and Coronado Beach. Children attend Mount Dora Methodist Church services.
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Mrs. Kerr
Ohio
Lake Ola
Frances Bloodgood
Phi Mu Sorority
Carol Walters
Winter Park
Methodist Church
Mount Dora
Zellwood Sunday School Attends Special Program
A Zellwood Sunday school day featured a Christ centered program with classes offering songs and musical numbers to support Christian education. Free will offerings benefited Southern College. Families of Rev George Summers and others enjoyed a bass fishing boat trip at Apopka and Winter Garden docks, plus local travel and community notices.
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Hard Gose
Reach
The
Southern College
George Summers
Issimmee
T. W. Carlton
W. Vincent
James Vincent
Onake
Apopka
Winter Garden
Zellwood News Highlights Local Socials and Events
The Zellwood column reports visitors from Orlando and Charleston, fishing tales from Walker's Camp, and a Fourth of July Rock Springs gathering. Local clubs like the Horse-Shoe Club clash with Apopka, Miss Effie Porter hands property to Umatilla Company, and Miss McNeel hosts a youth outing with Leon Osborn assisting. The area hosts picnics at Lake Ola, Girl Scouts outing supervised by C. M. Bell, and a move of Wilson Goolsby to Plymouth.
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Rock Springs
Eas
Apopkars
Col. E. Letsinger
Will White
Ernest White
Andy Ondich
Harry Whitcomb
Joe Baker
Frank Tott
Fine program for Poultry Day Meet
Mrs. E. T. Handy hosts the second annual Lake County Poultry Day on Thursday July 9 with a morning program for poultrymen and an afternoon Poultry Association meeting. Speakers include John Watts Frank Brumley N S Mehrhof and L M Rhodes. Dinner is at noon on the grounds followed by plant inspection and games.
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E. T.handy
Lake County
The
Poultry Association
Pres. Wile
John. Watts
Umatilla
Frank Brumley
Mehrhof
State Extension Poultryman
L.M. Rhodes
Handy
Complete Program Big Celebration At Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach announces an 8th annual Volusia County Frolics from July 2 to July 4 1931. Highlights include concerts at the Casino day and night events a zinnia show a boxing match a parade on Beach Street and fireworks along the boardwalk plus a Frolics Ball at the Chateau Lido and a Miss America preview. The schedule features bands from Jacksonville Deland and Morocco Temple with multiple ballrooms games and beauty pageant elements on City Island and boardwalk venues.
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Daytona Beach
Volusia County
P. T. Strieder
Casino
Sanford
City Island
Shee Noo
Oan
Chateau Thierry
Chateau Lido
Beach Street
Boardwalk
Armory
Ocean Pier Casino
Automobile Dealers Assn
Jacksonville
Morrocco Temple
Morocco Temple Chanters
Drum Corp
Deland
Daytona
Morocco Temple
Pearawem
Lido
Dangers of Oak Trees in Thunderstorms Warned by Davey Institute
A Davey Institute bulletin warns that oak trees are highly susceptible to lightning due to large root spread and tap roots. It advises seeking open shelter rather than under trees when lightning is present and notes the dangers of attempting complex shelter choices in emergencies.
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Davey Institute of ‘Tree Surgery
Davey Institute
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W. L.E. Barnett
France
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Oakley Andrews
C. J. Ferrell
Claud Ferrell
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Enigma, Ga
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Alabama
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William Brickley
Aps McNeel
Leon Osborn
Mildred Hutson
Margaret Steves Vincent
Mary McNecel
Earl White
Everette McWhorter
Walter McWhorter
Lilliam McLucas
Melba — Carlton
Britton Vincent
Mrs. Bryant
Eaton
Suny
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Wilson Goolsby
Alvie Lewis
Plymou
Clifford R. Hiatt
Kerrakl
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