Tung Oil Plantings Grow in Florida and South
The article explains Tung oil origins in China, its spread to the United States, and Florida led expansion since 1906. It notes climate suitability, soil needs, pest resistance, irrigation, and cost advantages, highlighting Lake County plantings including Trimbey Properties with 600 acres and 200,000 trees, and larger regional interest in diversifying crops.
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Wenee
China
United States
Spain
England
Florida
Florida Agricultural Experiment Station
Gainesville
Mississippi
Louisiana
Georgia
Grady County
Union
Lake County
Tung Oil
Trimbey
Clermont
Leesburg
L. Blydenstein
Okhahumpka
Mount Dora
Montverde
Groveland
Astatula
Umatilla
Orange
Polk
Floridians Visit Tangerine and Nearby Towns
Dr Kerr and family return from St Petersburg to Florida their first visit here and plan to make it their future home. Several residents travel by plane to Tampa and visit Winter Park Orlando and Coronado Beach while others tour Mount Dora and Leesburg. Community efforts improve grounds around the Community Hall as Tangerine residents relocate to Tampa for work and the Watermelon Festival is recalled with pride. The piece notes local participation in parades and festivities on the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kerr
St. Petersburg
Florida
Ward Estey
Tangerine
Tampa
Mr. Estey
Fuller Brush Co
Mount Dora
Local Camp Leaders Meet. Sewing Circle Hosts
Five of six weeks on his long plan mooring Doe Oewae or I have ae to tell the bees is on his ret Messrs L B Vincent E S Brown T D McGraw and C M Bell recently appointed camp committee men from Camp Wewa attended a meeting of executives and midday s at the camp last Thursday The sewing circle met with Mrs James Vincent Tuesday evening for several hours of sewing and jovial talk Mrs Haskins buried her husband last Friday Inlet road work progresses Stuart Eustis gas plant under erection to serve Umatilla Mount Dora and the city Jacksonville Boardwalk Gazette launched by Frank Brennan and Leslie Reese.
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Messrs
L. B. Vincent
E. S. Brown
T. D. McGraw
C. M. Bell
Camp Wewa
Camp Last Thursay
Mary Pollock
Jones Vincent
Lee Gregory
Horace Haskins
Groveland
Fine Pictures At Eustis Theatre
Mount Dora fans will enjoy a week of films at the Eustis Theatre led by Young Sinners with Loretta Young and John Wayne. Three Girls Lost features Tuesday and Wednesday with Lew Cody Joyce Compton and Joan Marsh. Thursday offers The Sun Ship with Louis Wolhiem Mary Astor and Ian Keeth. Africa Speaks closes Friday and Saturday with dramatic life in Africa and a noted locusts sky shot. A final note discusses the Maxim silencer and shell ejector used in firearm development.
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Mount Dora
Eustis
Loretta Young
John Wayne
Mary Astor
Ian Keeth
High Seas
Africa
Miami Beach Baptist Group Plans $25,000 Edifice
A local Baptist congregation in Miami Beach plans to erect a new church edifice at a projected cost of $25,000. The move reflects growth and community outreach in the area.
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Miami Beach
Seven Girl Scouts Set for Scout Camp Wewa
Seven local troop members Margaret Bell Agnes Vincent Elsie Brown Hortense Vincent Inez McWhorter Callie McSwain and Dorothy Morton prepare Monday for two weeks of outdoor life at Camp Wewa Others may join next week Mr Lennie Stewart departed Sunday by train for Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Phoenix during a Basen debate segment.
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Wewa
Margaret Bell
Agnes Vincent
Elsie Brown
Hortense Vincent
Inez McWhorter
Callie McSwain
Dorothy Morton
Lennie Stewart
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Pearl Florist
Citrus Ave
Eustis, Fla
Thomas H. Cooley
M. Wells
Mount Dora, Fla
Tybee
Jacksonville Beach
HOTEL
Savannah
Hotel Seminole
Jacksonville, Fla
Chase. Griner, Mgr
Donald MacWhiney
W. F. Bloodgood
Frances
Sara de Forest
Miss Wellman
Winter Park
Rollins Camp
Coronado Beach
C. H. Estey
Mary
Orlando
A. R. Key
Lake Gem Mary
Joseph Swift
Boston Tech
Frances Bloodgood
B.F. Parkhurst
Claud. Ferrell
J.C. Wright
Trilby
Doris Chamberlain
St. Cloud
Mildred Bartlet
Orange County
James Vincent
Local Missionary Society
J. R. Baker
Gardner
Annice McGraw
Inlet Road
South Florida
Stuart
Jacksonville
Boardwalk Gazette
Frank Brennan
Leslie Reese
Reserve District
Pov Oe Bank F
Banking House
Banking House Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
County of Lake
Ss . M. McCown
J. M. McCowan
Louis Tremain
Alfred Rehbaum
L. R. Heim
J. West
Hale & White Cash Grocery
General Electric
General Electric Sanitary
Zellwood
MtDora Hardware Company
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