Baptists Review Pastor's Record
The Fifth year of First Baptist church ministry highlights include debt-free status and growth. A new lot was purchased and turned into a playground while enrollment rose with 154 new members and income reaching $50,000. Sunday school grew to 267, Training Union to 101, and active women groups supported by Mrs. Keene and Mrs. Cox.
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First Baptist Church
Training Union
Young People
W. A. Keene
Slater Cox
Jean Hendrie
Woman’s Missionary Union
Burkart Named to Sub Committee on Canning Industry
Mount Dora business man Frank Burkart of Burkart Products was named a member of a sub committee on the Small Business Agri. He will represent Florida canning interests and was chosen for his opposition to the Pepper bill in the Independent Canners League in Washington last spring.
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Mount Dora
Busi
Frank Burkart
Burkart
Lois Ann Jorgenson Born in Mount Dora Area
A birth at Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital last week records Lois Ann Jorgenson born July 6 to Kenneth L. and Mrs. Jorgenson. Lois is the newborn daughter of the Mount Dora community.
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Mount Dora
Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital
Lois Ann Jorgenson
Kenneth L. Jorgenson
New York Women Honored On Stamps
Two commemorative stamps will go on sale soon. The Progress of Women stamp marks 100 years of women’s advancement with first day cancellations in Seneca Falls, New York, and local issue July 20. An airmail stamp for New York City’s Golden Anniversary will be issued August 2 with collector items available from the New York post office.
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Elists
Mount Dora
Harry J. Hopcraft
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Hopcraft
New York City
New York
Warren to Offer Thanks in Leesburg
Fuller Warren the Democratic nominee for governor will make a thank you appearance in Lake County Saturday morning. State Representative Tim Sellers announces the event and invites the public to attend.
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Fuller Warren
Lake County
Tim Sellers
Philbrick Nuptials Announced By Kin
Goodwin E. Philbrick of Mount Dora announces the marriage of his daughter Mildred Ayers to Chal mers Lott on July 1 in Valdosta Georgia. The couple reside at 248 East Fourth Avenue.
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Goodwin E. Philbrick
Mount Dora
Mildred Ayers
Chalmers Lott
Valdosta
Mrs Dutton on Vacation as Song Contacts Rise
Mrs. Frank Dutton and family vacation up east as her song I Burned My Little Black Book gets publisher acceptance. She wrote the music with William Stewart penning the words, and the Dutton trio plans a tour of Williamsburg Washington New York City to Boston then Florida state university this fall.
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New York
Florida
Elvira Garner
Sanford
Ezekial
Dutton
Frank
Zeltwin Farms
Bill Stewart
Williamsburg
Washington
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Monument
Pentagon
New York City
Boston
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Dutton
Gordon Folger, Jr
Nantucket
Gordon Folger
Mount Dora
University of Florida
Special sale of Mount Plymouth lots announced
A. J. Harnage in the county clerk's office at Tavares announces a special sale of Mount Plymouth lots at the courthouse on Monday August 16 at 11 a.m. Bidders start from 17.60 dollars with 7.50 dollars for each additional lot under the same certificate. Oscar Schubert of the Syl van Shores hotel previously bought many lots and promised a free lot to hotel guests in the summer.
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Oscar
Harnage
A. J. Harnage
Tavares
Mount Plymouth
Oscar Schubert
Sylvan Shores
Local charity appeals for summer food donations
Despite a summer lull the organization reports ongoing requests for food and funds for needy families. Dorans is urged to contribute items or money to fund purchases. Contact Mrs. Lillian Christie or Mrs. Rose Searing to ensure aid reaches the right place.
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Dorans
Lillian Christie
Rose Searing
Vacation period services at First Methodist and regional camp
Rev George Gibson conducts his last post before August at the First Methodist Church with Adrianne Norton as soloist and Joseph Vatcher as vacation minister. Sunday school at 945 a m Youth activities at 7 pm. Youth Camp leaves for Leesburg on Monday for three local youths Ann Bowers Aline Paul and Mary Grace Conboy. Vacation Bible school Aug 9 20 jointly with Baptist.
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George Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Adrianne Norton
Fred Mauk
Joseph Vatcher
Chimes Silent During Rev. Gibson Vacation
The Methodist church chimes that ring each evening at six will be silent through the summer as Rev. George Gibson takes a vacation. Chiming will resume on September first.
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Methodist Church
George Gibson
Mrs Kate Collins Dies at 81 in Kentucky Funeral Held
Mrs Kate Marshall Collins 81 mother of Marshall Collins retired naval captain and Mount Dora real estate dealer died at Eustis Waterman Memorial hospital last Thursday. Funeral services were held in Richmond Kentucky this week. She resided at 644 Alexander Street and is survived by a son a sister Mrs E E Wagoner of Boston and three grandchildren.
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Richmond
Kate Marshall Collins
Marshall Collins
Mount Dora
Couple Opens New Decorating Shop in Mount Dora
A new interior decorating shop opened in Mount Dora led by Mr and Mrs Gomez Singletary at Highland and Liberty Ave. The G and H Singletary Home Decorating offers custom drapes slip covers bed spreads and machine made cushions plus painting and furniture refinishing.
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Mount Dora
Highland and Liberty Cv
Gomez Singletary
Reserve District No 6 Report of Condition June 30 1948 Florida
Reserve District No 6 reports The state of Florida condition at close of business June 30 1948 under authority of Comptroller of the Currency Assets include cash balances with banks 766 207.53 U S government obligations 1 717 700.94 state and local obligations 24 500.00 corporate stocks 6 000.00 loans and discounts 759 049.54 bank premises and equipment 60 187.22 Total figures reflect a formal bank condition snapshot with minor notation lines.
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Florida
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
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