Kiwanis Club hears Judge Koonce on crime prevention
Mount Dora and Lake County residents attended a Tavares Kiwanis luncheon where Judge J. B. Koonce of the Circuit Court of Lake County spoke on enforcing the law by citizens and jurors. He urged voter duty, jury service, and building character to aid the underprivileged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Williams
Bert Strider
Fletcher Crane
Jaques
Judge J
B. Koonce
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Tavares Kiwanians
Mr. Dora
Grandview
Koonce
Circuit Court of
Lake County
Mount Dora
U S Civil Service Examinations Open in Mount Dora Florida
An open competitive examination is announced for Clerk Village Carrier in the Mount Dora Post Office Florida. Applications close August 11 1926. Obtain forms from the local Civil Service Board secretary or the undersigned. Filing must be completed before the closing hour. Competitor assembly date to be stated on admission cards mailed after application close.
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Civil Service Commission
Mount Dora
Florida
Commission
Local Civil Service Board
5Th Civil Service District
P.O
Atlanta
United States Fights Alfalfa Weevil in New Film
Government agricultural officials release a film titled Alfalfa Mees Control to show methods for combating the alfalfa weevil now found in seven states. The reel highlights spraying and dusting techniques and features several sprayers, including one with a wide boom for rapid field coverage.
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Sam
Department of Agriculture
Utah
Congregational Church Schedules Summer Services
The Congregational Church sets Sunday worship with Sunday School at 10 A M Junior Christian Endeavor at 11 and an evening meeting at 630 PM Everyone invited The Ladies Aid Society meets Friday afternoon July 16 at 3 PM all ladies welcome for a pleasant hour or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Society
Mount Dora Bank & Trust Company Report of Conditions
Report of the Mount Dora Bank and Trust Company at Mount Dora Florida at the close of business June 30 1926. Details assets liabilities and equity including loans real estate and other collateral bonds cash items call loans deposits and notes with confirmations by the cashier J M Young and directors A Rehbaum A Waltz L R Heim. notarized July 10 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Bank & Trust Company
Mount Dora
Florida
Sipttons
Ios
United States
Beteseeesks
Seaboard Passenger Train Performance Milestone Report
Seaboard Air Line Railway reports May passenger service at 98.6 percent system wide, a near unmatched record. West Florida division led with perfect scores alongside Virginia and East Carolina divisions. Florida runs totaled 1,557 trains with 1,528 scheduled. North Florida operated most trains at 817, including 569 through runs. Total trains 5,003, with 4,934 on schedule.
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Seaboard Air Line
W. L. McMorris
West Florida
Tampa
W. H. Blake
South Florida
East Florida
North Florida
West
Virginia
East Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Jacksonville Second in Postal Receipts
June postal receipts at 50 cities, including Jacksonville, rose 6.42 percent from June last year. Total for June was 28,719,454, up from 26,986,518 a year earlier, with Fort Worth leading at 30.40 percent and Jersey City the only city down. Jacksonville posted a 29.82 percent increase.
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New
Jersey City
Fort Worth
Texas
Jacksonville
Fla
Daytona
Ohio
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Atlanta
Water safety programs expand for tourists nationwide
Ten states including Connecticut and Ohio have launched programs marking safe water sources for tourists. Five states conduct bacteriological tests at roadsides while others supervise or investigate tourist camp water supplies. The Agriculture Department estimates only one quarter of farm water sources are safe, boosting demand for well systems with on site water flow in oil stations and rural facilities.
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Connecticut
Delaware
Iinois
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Washington
Research Department
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Arizona
Maine
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Virginia
Maryland
Texas
Utah
Florida
West Virginia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Florida Tomato Industry Emerges Strong in Dade
Florida has developed its early tomato industry rapidly, alongside a real estate expansion, according to the Research Department of the National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers. Dade County stands as a notable context for this growth.
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Florida
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Dade
Tomato County Farmers Embrace Modern Fertilizer Aids
On both coasts two major counties plant tomatoes with about 4600 acres set out this year. Growers use manure spreaders fertilizer drills and planters while attachments for garden tractors cultivators sprayers and weeders help speed work and reduce labor costs.
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Manatee County
New Dancing Pavilion at Belmont Lunch on Eustis Road
The Belmont Lunch on the Eustis Road opens a fine new pavilion with a good floor and music. The lunch offers roast beef and roast pork sandwiches, excellent service, and real coffee, inviting guests to dance and dine with comfort and pleasure.
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Belmont
Eustis Road
Boy Scouts Entertained at Camp Wewa
The entire troop and several non Scouts visited Camp Wewa last Friday with local men supporting the scout movement. Col Sanborn shared a story The Duel Between Buffalo Bill and Chief Yellow Hand. Lamar Williams was elected Junior Scout Master. Senior Patrol Leader position to be filled next Friday. Patrols to be reorganized. meeting at 7 PM invites all boys interested in scout work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Wewa
Col. Sanborn
Buffalo Bill
Yellow Hand
Lamar. Williams
Lamar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krums
Kiwanis Klub
Tavares
Clermont
Col. Waite
U. S. Civil Service Examinations
U. S
County of Lake, Ss
J. M. Young
Alfred Rehbaum
L. R. Heim
John M. McCown
Re ‘ A
State of Florida
Seaboard
Ocklawaha Nurseries, Inc
Lake Jem
Florida Tomato
BOY
Fred McDowell
Bank of Mount Dora
Dora’s Dorn’s
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora Sales Co
Realtors
Mount Dora Real Estate Board
Ieee
Mount Dora, Fla
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