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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1943

Page

4

Classified Advertising Rates and Terms Published

Display advertising is 35 cents per inch and classified ads cost a word with a 25 cent minimum. The notice outlines measurement, pricing, and placement options for readers seeking space in the paper.

The Pledge to the Flag

The pledge to allegiance to the flag of the United States of America proclaims one nation under God with liberty and justice for all.

United States of America

The American Creed Statement

The provided text quotes The American Creed emphasizing government by the people consent of the governed and a republic nation built on freedom equality justice and humanity. It asserts duties to love support obey respect and defend the country and its laws and flag against enemies.

United States of America

Service on the Home Front Standard Oil Advertises War Effort

The Standard Oil Company runs home front advertisements in the Topic highlighting deeds of agents dealers and drivers during the war emergency. It recalls early kerosene lamp days and notes reliable kerosene supply and nationwide fuel availability across Florida and the south. The piece praises Standard Oil of Kentucky as a dependable southern business serving people with essential products.

Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Mount Dora Florida Standard Standard Oil Company of Kentucky South

Adopted Southerner Letter on Civil War Flags and Unity

A reader who was born in the North and became a Southern resident challenges claims that one letter represents a regional sentiment. He notes many Northerners are sympathetic to the South, cites confusion about Civil War causes, and warns against reviving Confederate symbols. He argues no single voice reflects an entire region.

New England Potomac North South Robert. E. Lee

Remembering the Confederate Emblems and Civil War Reflections

Fred W. Cross of South Royalston writes in The Boston Globe about mourning the last Confederate emblems at a Virginia crossroads. He recalls Northern actions returning banners and slaves, and ponders alternate histories if Lee and Jackson had prevailed or if the Union had fallen.

Virginia Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson United States Lee Jackson North Fred W. Cross South Royalston Boston Globe

Red Cross Urges Kit Bags to Aid Soldiers in Foreign Service

An editorial urges women to support soldiers through the Red Cross surgical dressings and kit bags program. Lake County's quota is 503 kit bags to be filled immediately, with cash and in kind donations accepted via Mrs. Dorothy Pringle and the Leesburg Red Cross. Contributions may be left at the First National Bank Building. Equipping day rooms for troops is also mentioned.

American Red Cross Red Cross Sicily Africa Pacific Lake County The Dorothy Pringle Leesburg County

War ends prompt in North Africa sergeant vows Florida connects

A Master Sergeant abroad writes of peace and plans for Florida reunions after the war. He asks the Florida Chamber to send booklets on various ideas as he anticipates returning with colleagues and family members.

North Africa S; Florida Flori Commerce

Raeanna Gudgeon Wed to Lt James Shrout in Dayton Church

Miss Raeanna Gudgeon daughter of Clarence M Gudgeon Mount Dora wed Lieutenant James E Shrout son of Mrs Martin F Dixon of Indianapolis in Euclid Avenue United Brethren Church Dayton Ohio. Ceremony assisted by Dr D T Gregory and Rev E E Burtner with music by Mrs Charles Funkhouser and Mrs O C House. Reception followed at the Miami Hotel and couple to reside in Greenville South Carolina after a wedding trip to Chicago.

Raeanna Gudgeon Clarence M. Gudgeon Mount Dora James E. Shrout Martin F. Dixon Indianapolis Ind Euclid Avenue United Brethren Church Dayton Ohio D. T. Gregory E. E. Burtner Charles Funkhouser O. C. House Beatrice Stout Louise Gudgeon Affiia Dixon Donald Thompson Thomas Shrout Robert Gudgeon Lloyd Parmelli Miami

County Chapter Seeks Day Room Volunteers for War Efforts

The Lake County Chapter urges communities to form day rooms for soldiers off duty. Col H W Hardman leads the drive with vice chairs in Leesburg Eustis Mount Dora, while Leesburg lags in volunteer dressings. Women are urged to assist in war effort despite heat and humidity.

Lake County H. W. Hardman Leesburg George H. Rast Laurence Stockwell Eustis George J. White Mount Dora

Wartime Training and Home Front Preparations Describe War Outlook

The text discusses varying views on whether war is imminent and how the home front can prepare. It mentions the need for surgical dressings, warm garments, kit bags, and training programs in the States to support soldiers, and the concern that days rooms will be needed for troops in training. It reflects worries about casualties and the possibility of war reaching domestic soil this winter.

Florida hog farmers urged to maximize gains this year

W J Sheely of the State Agricultural Extension Service outlines five requisites for top meat production: healthy hogs abundant feed minerals water and shade. He says healthy hogs on grazing and fattening crops cut feed costs 15 to 30 percent raise 20 to 40 percent more pigs and reach market weight sooner. Mineral supplements boost feed efficiency and hog gains 15 to 25 percent, and five hogs can be finished on the same feed as four without minerals.

Florida W. J. Sheely State Agricultural Extension Service Sheely Extension Service Agricultural Extension Service Gainesville

Esther Williams Stars in Andy Hardy’s New Gal

Esther Williams, former national swimming champion and American record holder, appears in Andy Hardy’s Double Life showcasing a notable bathing suit scene. The film runs at Princess Tuesday and Wednesday.

Esther Williams Micky Rooney Andy Hardy

Bible on Clothes Sparks Debate in Tampa Letter

A reader in the Tampa Morning Tribune challenges gender dress norms citing Deuteronomy 22 5 to argue against women wearing men's garments. The letter questions why men uphold the ordinance while women do not.

Tampa Morning Tribune

First Baptist Church Cape Corner Service Schedule

The notice lists Bible School at 9 45 A M Morning Worship at 11 00 A M Baptist Training Union at 7 00 P M Teachers Study at 7 15 P M Prayer Meeting at 8 00 P M with pianist EB Burchett and superintendent J M Wevon inviting a cordial welcome to the church at Sixth and Tremont.

Caxton Doggett Reekgate Cudgeon Chu First Baptist Cape Corner J. M. Wevon Supt. Bible School Co EB. Burchett Baptist Training” ‘Union

Obituary Notice Edward Chasmar of Bridgewater Conn

Word has been received of the death of Edward Chasmar of Bridgewater Connecticut which occurred at noon Friday July 16 funeral services were held Sunday He had been in failing health for some time and leaves a widow in Bridgewater and a son in New York.

Edward Chasmar Bridgewater Conn Chasmar Mount Dora Sunny Corner Rehbaum-Mallory New York

Mrs. Sarah Koontz dies at 75 in Sorrento

Mrs. Sarah E. Koontz, 75, died at her home in Sorrento on Tuesday afternoon July 20. She is survived by her husband, daughter Mrs Emer son Carl Jr of Philadelphia, and son T. E. Koontz of California, with two granddaughters Skeet Ginther of Philadelphia and Mrs. Robert S. Daniel of Sebring. Funeral services will be Friday at 3 pm from Rehbaum Funeral Home Mount Dora, with burial in Sorrento cemetery.

Sarah E. Koontz Sorrento Emerson Carl, Jr Philadelphia T. E. Koontz California Skeet. Ginther Robert S. Daniel Sebring Florida Rehbaum Mount Dora

Death notice for Frank W Marvel from Chicago

Mrs A O Marvel reports the sudden death of her father in law Frank W Marvel in Chicago on a Monday morning July 19. He was the son in law of the late Dr and Mrs Miller whose Mount Hadlock home was on d avenue. He leaves his widow two sons Atherton O Marvel of Chicago and Francis Marvel of New York City a brother Hewart and two sisters Retta and Helen.

A. O. Marvel Frank W. Marvel Chicago Marvel Atherton O Francis New York City Hewart Retta Elen

Loretta Young and Alan Ladd in China at the Princess

Loretta Young and Alan Ladd appear in the film China shown at the Princess on Sunday and Monday. This marks Ladd’s last picture for the duration as he serves in the Army.

Loretta Young Alan Ladd China Ladd

Belfer News Telephone Advice on Air Raid Precautions

Civilian telephone use during air raid alarms or other emergencies should be limited to essential calls. Follow strict blackout measures and avoid calling when a warning is heard. Do not phone while awaiting instructions and wait at least 30 minutes after the all clear.

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