Mount Dora Golf Club Forms Forty Four Charter Members
Mount Dora Golf Club lists forty four charter members as of now with five thousand fifty dollars in the construction fund. A large blue print plan for course development is under review and work may begin next season pending labor availability and wartime priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Golf Club
R. C. Bardwell
Frank Lewis Carroll Fletcher Cranehise
Miller Wells
William P. Wingler
J. B. Griswold
Mount Dora Man Wins Scholastic Prize in Physical Therapy
George Beni Arnold of The Woods Mount Dora Florida earned the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis scholarly prize for physical therapy. He studied at Stetson University DeLand and Orlando High School and will enter Duke University for therapy training. The prize supports a nationwide shortage of therapists highlighted by infantile paralysis epidemics.
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Florida
National Foundation For
George Beni Arnold
the Woods
Mount Dora
Arnold
Stetson University
DeLand
DeLand Memorial Hospital
Orlando
National University of Mexico
Duke University
Durham
N. C
National Foundation
Lake County Canning Capacity Soars With New Plants
Ormund Powers reports Lake County will boost total canning capacity to three to four million cases yearly with plants under construction or planned. Existing makers include Howey Leesburg Wegner Eustis Burkart. new sites at Fort Mason near Eustis Leesburg and Clermont push investment to about 700000 across seven plants.
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Ormund Powers
Orlando Sentinel
Lake County
Itrus
Howey Canning Co
Leesburg Canning Co
Wegner Canning
Leesburg
Clermont
Wegner Canning Co
Eustis
Lake County 40 et 8 installs officers for year
The Lake County 40 et 8 branch at Grand View Hotel Mount Dora installed J B Kirkpatrick as Chef de Gare for the coming year. Lovell of Tavares was named Cheminot of the district at the Ocala convention. The group plans to recruit WWII veterans into the American Legion and continue the high school essay contest Why I Am Proud To Be An American under C Harold Hippler.
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Lake County
Grand View
Mount Dora
J. B. Kirkpatrick
Charles Lovell
Tavares
Ocala
Chef
Gare Lovell
Charlie
Voiture 400
American Legion
C. Harold Hippler
Eustis
Dick Eddy
la Societe Des 40 Hommes 8
Chebaux
E. J. Burrell
Lake County Sees 2591 Telephones In Use
A Florida Telephone Corporation report to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares says at least one in four families has a telephone. The county currently has 2591 telephones in use and a large waiting list of potential subscribers awaiting fewer restrictions to obtain service.
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Lake County
Florida Telephone Corporation
Special Music Planned at Baptist Church Service
Sunday morning worship at the Baptist Church features special music directed by Mrs. Florence Gilbert Hanscom. The program highlights vocal solos and choir selections led by Hanscom assisting the pastor in planning the service.
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The
Baptist Church
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Town Officials Burn $34,000 in Refunding Bonds
Town executives gathered at the TOPIC office burned thirty four one thousand dollar bonds from the 1940 refunding issue as six thousand dollars Water Bonds No 1 eight thousand Donnelly Park Bonds and twenty thousand Water Bonds No 2 were redeemed with cash. A second bonfire was hinted as all redeemed bonds are turned in and the Town Hall mortgage paid in full.
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Donnelly Park
Kiwanis Club Hosts Leesburg Health Leader
Mrs Onie Ruth Hunter executive secretary of the Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association spoke to Kiwanis members in Leesburg with about 395 attendees across eleven county gatherings. The club also noted a Fourth of July program by Rev George Gibson and paid tribute to Robert Gould with a Kiwanis plaque.
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Kiwanis Pi
Onie Ruth Hunter
Leesburg
Lake County
George Gibson
John Swartz
Kiwanis
Robert Gould
Mount Dora Service Men’s Club Dances Attract Soldiers
Saturday night dances draw sixty five soldiers to the Mount Dora club. The event honors local troops Otis Hale Roy Beasley Bernard McCabe Robbie Goodman Wilton Adams and other returning servicemen from the area.
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Dad
Sunda
Mount Dora
Otis Hale
Roy Beasley
Bernard McCabe
Robbie Goodman
Wilton Adams
Morning Worship at First Methodist Church This Sunday
The Service of Morning Worship begins at eleven at the First Methodist Church with Rev. George Gibson delivering the second in a series on God and the Fact of Suffering. The sermon titled Lights That Shine in the Darkness. Choir directed by Mrs. C M Brown sings They That Trust in the Lord. Youth Fellowship meets 6:30 p m in the Parish House followed by informal fellowship. Sunday School classes meet at 10 a m. All services open to the public.
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First Methodist
George Gibson
C. M. Brown
Rationing Stamps Expire and Reissue Notes
A fragmented notice lists expiration dates and reissue details for various rationing stamps including Blue Stamps T2 U2 V2 W2 X2 Y2 Z2 and Red Meats and Fats stamps E2 L2 M2 N2 P2. It references July 31 and August 31 expirations and mentions Sugar Stamp No 36 and gasoline stamps amid scattered city references.
Atlantic Co Promises Excellent Ice Service in Mount Dora
R F Tibbs district manager and Wm Wright local manager of the Atlantic Company visited the Topic office to assure Mount Dora residents of 100 percent service. They currently operate two ice trucks in town under J L Gay and H W Baxter and emphasized widespread ice shortages were a statewide issue beyond Mount Dora.
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R. F. Tibbs
Wm. Wright
Atlantic Company
Tibbs
Mount Dora
Wright
J. L. Gay
H. W. Baxter
Mr. Wright
Poblic
Ice Man
Lawn Bowling News From Hartford Clubs and Milwaukee League
Hartford four clubs announce On to Victory tournament planned for August. Bill Bryant to play with Mount Dora. Frank Bridgman expected to participate. team lineup still unclear. Milwaukee Lawn Bowling Association reports greens at Lake Park with eight rinks per course, regular tournaments, and plans to visit Mount Dora. Charles Weeks writes of recent scores and trips.
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Hartford
Bill Bryant
Mount Dora
Frank Bridgman
Toronto
Sylvan Shores
Church
Daytona
Peabody Club
George
Florida
Breckenridge
Milner
Blagburne
Soper
MacLaughlin
Nelson
Maben
North Carolina
Ed Dwelle
Whitefield
N. H
Mount Dora Bowling Club
Etta Austin MacDonald
Boston
Richardson and Kirkpatrick
Milwaukee
Charles D
Dr. Mayo
America
All America
Richardson
Weeks
Lake Park
Bridgman
Tommy
Denbroeder
al Maben
Lightning
Milwaukee Lawn Bowling Association
E. L. Richardson
Charles D. Weeks
William Alston
Sylvan Shores Hotel Welcomes Notable Guests
Recent guests at Sylvan Shores Hotel include Sgt G S Mackey of Los Angeles Jas Bukuck Daytona Beach Jas D Endsley Lakeland George Dixon Norfolk Chas W Van Vechten Coronado Beach Mr and Mrs T L Green Alexander City and Hubut Troutman Tampa.
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Sylvan Shores Hotel
Los Angeles
Calif
Jas
Bukuck
Daytona Beach
Lakeland
Florida
George Dixon
Norfolk, Va
Chas. W. van Vechten
Coronado Beach
Fla
T. L. Green
Alexander City
Ala
Hubut' Troutman
Tampa
Rationing Board Office Closed Each Afternoon
The Rationing Board office will be closed every afternoon until further notice.
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Rationing Board
Notes About Our Men In Service Atco Meeting August 10 1944
Address by T Sgt Toby Green to striking textile workers in Atco Georgia outlines war needs. He praises local cooperation for production, urges continued support for servicemen in the 5th Air Force overseas, and cites a magazine image of a mud covered frontline fighter expressing duty to troops.
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Toby Green
Atco
Green
Rome
New Guinea
Boca Raton
Florida
Adairsville
5Th Air Force
Southwest Pacific
Pacific
Hamilton Halt
Kiwanis International
United States
Canada
Japan
Chicago
Holt
Ben Dean
Grand Rapids Advertising
Macon
Associated Industries of Georgia
A. F. Branton
Willmar
Minn
Jesse K. Bigelow
Lethbridge Alta
J. N. Emerson
Pullman
Wash
Independence Day Address by Rev George Gibson
Rev George C Gibson delivers a Mount Dora Florida Kiwanis Club Independence Day address praising the American Dream and Declaration of Independence. He notes 2300 Kiwanis clubs pledge wartime support and recalls colonial history from the Mayflower Compact to 1776 while urging unity, liberty, and a just peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gibson
George C. Gibson
First Methodist Church
Mount Dora
Florida
Connecticut
Windsor
Hartford
Wethersfield
New England
Lierties
John Winthrop
Sir Henry Vane
Massachusetts
Oliver Cromwell
Herlong Named Florida Citrus Commission Chairman
A. S. Herlong Sr of Leesburg was named chairman of the Florida Citrus Commission with W. L. Tilden of Orlando as vice chairman. He succeeds Fred H. Davis as chair, Rollie Tillman becomes board member, and Herlong plans new committees. The commission vows a vigorous campaign to move grapefruit and blended juice to consumers before the next pack after Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Herald
A. S. Herlong, Sr
Leesburg
Florida Citrus Commission
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Tavares
W. L. Tilden
Orlando
Herlong
Florida
Fred H. Davis
Lake Wales
Rollie Tillman
Tillman
Lake Wales Citrus Growers Association
Davis
Cannery Advisory Committee
Carroll E. Lindsey
Lakeland
Milk Cow Yields Average Two Gallons Daily
The article notes that two gallons per day is the average production for a milk cow. It emphasizes typical yields and may discuss factors affecting output.
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George Arnold
Scholastic
E. P. R. Duval
Oklahoma
Belmont Heights
Henry A. Stein
LA Societe Des 40 ET
TOPIC
Kiwanis News
Service Men’s Club
Renton
Atlantic CO
Lawn Bowling News
TSGT
Kiwanis Club
Shakespeare
Raphael
Beethoven
Great Britain
Tom
Hawk
Hamilton Holt Kiwanis International President
A. S. Herlond, SR
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