Florida Business Outlook Bright as War News Dims
Florida is poised for a strong winter and fall season as business and tourism rebound. High railroad and bus travel, low fares, and liberal advertising draw summer vacationers, while defense spending and military bases bring payrolls and demand for local goods. Citizens urged to keep “business as usual” to meet taxes and support national defense.
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Florida
North
Europe
National Defense
Cescisean
Tusiven
Lake County Forms Home Guard Of 600 Men
A Lake County volunteer home guard of about 600 men will be formed within two weeks. Major Thomas H. Cooley presides over a committee of five American Legion post commanders to organize four companies of 100, with officers elected by each unit and commissioned by the Governor. Enlistment ages 18 to 65, three year term, no salary, rifles and uniforms to be government furnished. The unit serves four county areas and can be called by the Sheriff or Circuit Judge in riots or invasions.
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Lake County
Thomas H. Cooley
Mount Dora
American Legion
Guard
National Guard
Cooley
Orlando Morning Sentinel
Pepper May Be Nominated for VP Before Democratic Convention
An Associated Press report from Washington says Senator Claude Pepper of Florida would have his name placed before the Democratic convention as a vice presidential possibility. The disclosure, noted this week, highlights Pepper as a potential running mate option amid speculative party discussions.
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Pepper
V.P
Associated Press
Washington
Claude Pepper
Florida
One Shot Not Enough in Picture Sequences
The SNAPSHOT GUILD explains that a single photo often fails to tell a full story and a sequence of shots strengthens impact. A second or third image clarifies details and reinforces the first, with sequence order finalized when assembling the album.
Pedestrians blamed as major cause of 1939 deaths
The Travelers Insurance report Smash Hits of the Year cites 12,470 pedestrian fatalities in 1939 with 26.4 percent crossing carelessly in the block midsection and 1.7 percent at proper intersections. It urges disciplined pedestrian behavior and safer street design including walk signals and underpasses.
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Travelers Insurance Company
St Thomas Episcopal Church Services in Eustis
St Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis announces services next Sunday at 11 a m with Holy Communion on the first Sunday and prayer and sermon on other Sundays of the month Rector D T Johnson extends a cordial welcome to all.
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ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Florida
D. T. Johnson
Church of Christ Sermons and Services Schedule
The Church of Christ on Rossiter Street Aubrey Mercer minister announces Bible Study at 9 45 a m preaching and communion at 11 00 a m and evening services at 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m cordially inviting all to attend each service.
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Church OF Christ Lake
Franklin Park
Rossiter St
Sanford Road
Aubrey Mercer
Catholic Church Schedule for Eustis Parish
The Cor. Grove Street and Badger Avenue church lists Rev. William O Farrell as pastor. Mass times: first Sunday 8:00 a.m. and other Sundays 10:30 a.m. Weekday Mass 7:30 a.m. Confessions Saturdays and eves of Holy Days 7:30 p.m. Baptisms Sundays 3:00 p.m. Midweek services Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
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Catholic Church
Cor. Grove St
Badger Ave
Eustis
William O’farrell
Prayer Meeting Thursday at 7:30 PM
A local notice invites residents to attend a prayer meeting on Thursday at 7:30 p m for worship and fellowship.
First Church Services and Reading Room at 117 Eustis Street
The First Church of Christ Scientist offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Sunday service at 11 a m with the Sacrament. Wednesday 8 p m meeting includes testimonies and remarks. Reading room open daily 3 to 5 except Sundays and holidays. Golden Triangle Lodge 874 Moose meets at K of P Hall, Eustis, on the first and third Fridays.
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First Church OF Christ Scientist Enue
Founon Inn
Eustis Street
Pen
Pine logs for sale from Mount Dora mill
Classified notice offering pine logs eight feet long and seven inches in diameter from Brown Lumber & Manufacturing Co in Mount Dora. Delivery available from local mill.
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Mount Dora
Brown Lumber & Manufacturing Co
Auto Quiz No 4 Answers Analyze Pedestrian Rights
Answers recap the dangers of rushing and illegal right of way. The pedestrian has legal priority and drivers must yield even on green. A ten story speed graphic warns that high speed collision with solid objects is unsurvivable. The third line cautions against parking under a tree, with a hope for future generations.
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Mount Dora, Florida
Edith Edeburn Pe Ee
George C. Keller
Eugene L. Downs
Yineeneers
Erro
Mount Tiers
Ag Ig Association
Gagetown
Michigan
Edwin C. Leipprandt
Jas. L. Purdy
Thos. H. Cooley
Legion Post
Washington, D. C
Mickie
Chamber of Commerce
David B. Bell
East Pine Street
Orlando
McIntosh
Fla
Joy Postle
Miss Postle
N. Y
Rex Beach
Paula Stone
Fred Stone
Florida Beach
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Kenneth G. Rogers
C. M. Gudgeon
R. W. Acree
Bible School
C. M. Hall
Grady Hunter
Sae Waanohen
Fila
Ce Connenan
Harry Westbrook Reed
D.D
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Golden Triangle Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
K. of P. Hall
J. Drawdy
Laie Pohlman
Ado
Cliff) White, Prop
Alfred Rehbaum
T. H. Evans
Watchmaker and Jeweler
Watch Inspector
Seaboard Airline Railroad
Pinelando
L. A. Tremain
Donnelly Ave
Triangle Gas Co
J. M. Smith
W. M. Kennedy
Arene
Zephyr
Sie Zenee Osee
Mount de Haynes Office Machine Co
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