Mount Dora-Ties Winter Park for First Half Lead
The Mount Dora baseball club defeated Winter Park two to nothing to tie for first place in the Lake Orange League. A playoff is set for July 12 at Winter Park to decide the half league winner.
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Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
1
Howey Post Office Reports Surprising Revenue Increase
Postmaster Fred S. Archer releases the annual report showing receipts for the 12 months ending June 30 totaling 8,992.99, up from 478.10 the prior year. Stamp cancellations rose to 1,145.99, with 1,410 needed to lift the office from fourth to third class in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howey
Fred S. Archer
Archer
Winter Park Wins Last Week's Baseball Game
winter park defeated mount dora five to three in wet conditions on a thursday game. verigan and leeds sparked a first inning score with a triple and run while seeds cleared the bases with a homer in the third. adkins and cooley made key plays in the field as winter park added a final run in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Winter Park
Lake Orange
Brown
Hale
Verigan
Leeds
Pike
Pennington
Rodenbaugh
Cooley
Battle
Morris
Shannon
Overstreet
Taylor
Kline
Newell
Adkins
Peel
Penny
Attle
Teenesbe
Ira
Tagh
Shanson
Mount
Frog Pond
T. Cooley
Distressing Accident Injures City Girl Eye
A seven year old girl, daughter of J. Tor, suffered a distressing accident while playing with a fork. The fork pricked her eye and she was taken to Dr. Callahan and then to a hospital in Orlando. Concern grows for possible impairment of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tor
Callahan
Orlando
Mount Dora Hosts High Class Winter Forum Series
Mount Dora joins Leesburg Clermont and others in a Lake County circuit offering Monday evening talks. Opening in Daytona Beach December 26 with Dr Charles McKinney on criminal jurisprudence leads a schedule featuring Joshi Taylor Vaughan Levi Matsumoto Walsh Kroll Swan Kedzie Jones Villiman Strong Carpenter Barnes and others exploring global affairs labor family life Japan Russia and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Tavares
Lake County
Leesburg
Clermont
Daytona Beach
Winter Haven
Lakeland
Clearwater
Orlando
Charles McKinney
S. L. Joshi
Alva W. Taylor
D. D Vaughan
Harry Levi
S. Matsumoto
Florida a draw for Northern investors and tourists
Morgan H. Hoyt, editor of the Topic, returns from New York and says interest in Florida rises this fall. He notes shrewd businessmen expect readjustment to benefit Florida, sees potential in conservative investment, and cites Mount Dora fame and New York City advertising as boosting tourism with September and October seen as big months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan H. Hoyt
New York
Hoyt
New York State
Florida
Mount Dora
Honey-in-the-Hills
New York City
Pennsylvania Station
Truskett & Dickson Vineyards
Walker
GOOD ROADS GOING NORTH Moter trip via asphalt routes noted
Professor Fersorn and Mrs Fe son describe a summer journey from Mount Dora to Gettysburg visiting New Jersey New York and New England. They report road conditions, claiming Georgia is road mad and noting many detours and miles covered. They travel through six states and reach Pennsylvania by the battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fersorn
New Jersey
New York
New England
Gettysburg
Historic Battlefield
Mount Dora
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Merger in Insurance Business Announces New Agency
The insurance merger consolidates the Williams Realty and Lakes and Hills Realty into a new concern. Thomas is named manager, a veteran in the field, to head the enterprise. Also noted are car wheel tightening tips to avoid uneven lug wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnt
Williams
He Lakes and Hills Realty Comnew
as S.S. = & Company
Thomas An
Contributors to Celebration Fund
Worn cylinders and piston rings cause excess oil consumption as compression leaks into the crankcase and the worn rings fail to wipe off the oil.
Mount Dora promotional pamphlet praised by crowds
Large crowds guests of the city were elated with a demonstration. A Friday display featured a handsome and instructive program arranged by S Kriegbaum of Sylvan Shores. The pamphlet detailed the day's activities and showcased Mount Dora's advantages, printed by Mt. Dora Publishing Company with funding from the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kriegbaum
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Mt. Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Grudge Ball Ends In Riot After Tense Match
A highly anticipated grudge ball game between captains H D Houghton and H M Tallmadge ended amid uproar on Monday. RumorsCirculate of large bets on the result, and a disputed umpire decision sparked a disturbance requiring Chief Dahlin and deputies to quell the scene and arrest Umpire Simpson for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Houghton
Simpson
Dahlin
Boosters Club Draws Wide Support At Eustis Meeting
A large turnout at the Boosters Club gathering in the Eustis Tea Room heard pledges of aid from civic groups across the triangle towns. Edith E Keller of Mount Dora Woman's Club and Eustis Chamber leaders spoke on electric concerns. The committee will present a full plan at the next meeting in Tavares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters Club
Eustis Tea Room
Triangle
Boosters
Edith E. Keller
Mount Dora
Pleasant Party Sparked by Temple Friendship
On June 28 the Py thian Sisters of Eustis hosted a surprise party during a regular meeting, as Mount Dora Temple members arrived with substantial provisions for all. The event featured games and songs, strengthening the close ties between the two temples, Mount Dora Temple No. 2 holds regular meetings on the first and third Fridays at 8 p.m., with visiting members welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters of
Eustis
Mount Dora
Mount Dora ‘Temple No. 2
Mayor Waltz Proclaims May 12 Legal Holiday
Mayor A. J. Waltz issues a proclamation declaring Monday afternoon May 12 a legal holiday for the deciding game between Mount Dora and Winter Park. Full text appears on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Waltz
Mount Dora
Winter Park
July Fifth Celebration Thrives In Mount Dora
An immense crowd enjoyed a flawless Mount Dora Fourth style celebration with ideal weather, a Lake Dora breeze, and a well run program. Water sports featured Lightnin and Beau in multiple heats while tennis and horseshoes entertained crowds in Donnelly Park and the town buzzed with traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dora
Mount Dora
Houghton
Home Sweet Home
E. Stokes
Lightnin
Leaping Lena
Owen Connor
Lake Jem
Beau
L. R. Heim
Miss Eustis
Baby Subdivision
Lightning
Lena
Eustis
Baby
Mr. Hand
Samford
Harry Clark
Donnelly Park
Truskett
Sadler
Bishop
Tutti
Ray
P White
Perkins
Prington
K. Kirby
Main
R. Davis
Tuttle
Pennington
Kirby
di Pennington
Penny
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