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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
8
The fragment lists LIABILITIES such as Bonds Payable and Accounts Payable and a surplus figure of 123,300.00 with 34,930.97, plus a total of 158,236.05 for liabilities and net worth. It appears to be part of a financial statement.
The Mount Dora audit covers 1929–1934 with verification of treasurer reports, bank balances, and department liabilities. It lists bonds for water electric and park facilities and notes net liability in general funds. Fort Mason site marked by D A R features a 1836 camp, later fortifications, and historical notes on its role in early Ocklawaha settlement.
The piece extols merchants who advertise and country correspondents who submit items weekly. It promises prosperity and wider connection through timely community news and contributions from residents, including women who send in accounts or events.
Westinghouse automatic cook stove used about four months in good condition. Originally $145, selling for $60 delivered. Topic: 14tfe.
Notice of sale under a 1934 foreclosure decree in Lake County Florida for the North Half of the South Half of the NE quarter of Section 34 Township 18 Range 24 East. Sale to be at the Lake County Courthouse in Tavares on August 6 1934 between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm to satisfy the decree. Special Master W H Messer and James P Hill listed.
A Lake County Florida court will sell at public auction on August 6 1934 before the Lake County Courthouse in Tavares the lands of Mount Dora and Lake County described in Chancery Case No. 4901 to satisfy a special assessment lien of 581.62 plus costs and a separate Lake County assessment lien of 2104.58. The sale is conducted by a Special Master and proceeds go to the highest bidder for cash.
Public sale ordered in Lake County Florida to satisfy a special assessment lien on multiple Mount Dora parcels. The notice names Delta M. Stokley and co-administrators as defendants, with W M Kennedy and the firm Cooley & Messer as special master and solicitor. Sale for cash at the Lake County Courthouse in Tavares on Monday, June 6, 1934, fronting the courthouse, conveying several blocks and described tracts.
A special assessment lien for the sum of $1,949.58 including principal and interest is described. The notice directs sale of the land above described to satisfy the decree and related charges, with property and hereditaments attached accordingly. M. Kennedy.
Final decree of foreclosure entered on the 2nd day of the month in Lake County Florida lists plaintiffs defendants including John Wilkins Sawyer Charles L Stokley Eustis Packing Company The S A Gerrard Co Armour Fertilizer Works and E M Savage Special Master to offer sale at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the front door of the court house as described in Chancery Case No 4902.
In the county judge's court in Lake County Florida the estate of Ida Agnes La Force deceased proceeds under probate. The filing announces estate administration with standard notices toward settlement and final accounting.
John M. McCown as executor seeks approval and discharge after presenting final accounts and vouchers on September 3, 1934, to the Lake County Florida County Judge at the Court House in Tavares. The notice requests hearing and discharge from duties as executor of the Ida Agnes LaForce estate.
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