Mount Dora Defeats Opponent In Baseball Contention
Bas e ball notes show Leyesci caught trying to run at Mount Dora. Jewell scores and steals second as Thompson and Cashwell fan. Pitman relieves Jewell at third. Dooley grounds to Hawthorne. Umpires McClure Kennard. Two base hits by Sheppard and Hall.
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Ee Leyesci
Mount Dora
Milinesto
Jewell
Thompson
Cashwell
Dora
Pitman
Dooley Grounds
Hawthorne
McClure
Kennard
Simpson
Michael
Sheppard
Hall
Dorans Trounce Orlando Stars In Seven Inning Exhibition
Dorans defeated Dr Hick’s Orlando stars 14 to 2 at Heim Field. Orlando led 2-0 before Mount Dora surged with eight runs in the second and added six more in the fifth, then held the visitors scoreless after the first frame. Brantley homered, Dooley and Hale collected key hits, and Dooley starred in left. Umpires were Dressen and Hicks. After the game, notes mention Pennsylvania’s addition of 11,716 acres to state forests.
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Heim Field
Dorans
Dr. Hick
Orlando Stars
Orlando
Mount Dora
Orlando Boys
Morris
Jesse Dooley
Orlandans
Clovis Blantley
Lee
C. Dooley
Thrale
Dressen
Hicks
C. Brantley
Dooley
Hale
Jones
Maya
Social and Limeade Served by the Hostess
A brief item notes that social and limeade were served by the hostess, indicating a light hospitality moment in the event.
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Overhiser Home
Mrs Overhiser hosts Delta Pakkaard Klub indoors with Guabiie of Delta Pakkaard Klub. Two tables of bridge played. prizes awarded to George Wheeler, Mrs Dele Boxall, and Mrs William Williamson. A salad course was served.
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D. Overhiser
Guabiie
The
Delta Pakkaard Klub
George Wheeler
Dele Boxall
William Williamson
Afternoon Tea Honoring Visiting Guest Miss Margaret Lewis
Miss Margaret Lewis hosted a Friday afternoon informal party at her home. Her niece Miss Helen Lewis of Winter Park attended with guests Mrs. William Lafroos, Misses Carrie and Mary Truend, and Miss Esther Cadman. Novelty games and stunts entertained guests followed by a dainty salad course.
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Margaret Lewis
Helen Lewis
Winter Park
William Lafroos
Carrie and
Mary Truend
Esther Cadman
Intermediate E Church ENtertainment Meeting
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the Community Church met at Mrs. Grant Cowles home on Wednesday. They spent the afternoon sewing quilts and cutting pictures for scrapbooks. They were joined for a picnic supper by the members and, after supper, held a brief business meeting. Games followed the closing session.
Evening Bridge Party at Lake Gertude Hostess Esther Cadman
Miss Esther Cadman hosted a three table bridge party at her Lake Gertrude home last Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Miss Edith Wentworth Mrs Hope Merrick and Miss Harriet Banks. Out of town guests included Miss Wentworth from DeKalb Illinois Miss Helen Lewis from Winter Park and Miss Mary Morley from Cleveland.
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Esther Cadman
Lake Gertrude
Edith Wentworth
Hope Merrick
Harriet Banks
DeKalb
Ill
Helen Lewis
Winter Park
Mary Morley
Cleveland
Mesdames
William Lofroos
A. O. Marvel
Harry Burton
Frances Ee Ee
Laura Neville
Betty Est
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Fannie Finzel At 83
Mrs. Fannie Finzel marked her 83rd birthday with a surprise gathering at her Highland avenue home. Relatives from Mount Dora including James Lea Simpson Hall and Finzel families joined a pot luck dinner, with guests from Tampa and Orlando also attending.
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Fannie Finzel
Highland Avenue
Finzel
James Lea
James Simpson
Howard
Gladys
Douglas Hall
Ernest Mosteller
A. P. Sidel
Marguerite
Frank Finzel
Mary Schaller
Mount Dora
Out of Town
Fred Harding
Tampa
Howard Lot
Orlando
Gingham dress party honors Edith Wentworth at home
Mrs E M Wentworth and Mrs Hope Merrick hosted a gingham dress party on Eleventh avenue Saturday evening in honor of Miss Edith Wentworth of DeKalb Illinois. Guests wore gingham dresses and played bridge with prizes awarded to Frances Bloodgood Mary Morley and Miss Wentworth.
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E. M. Wentworth
Hope Merrick
Eleventh Avenue
Edith Wentworth
DeKalb
Illinois
Bridge
Frances Bloodgood
Mary Morley
Miss Wentworth
Linor
Mesdames
J. E. Mattocks
George Zell
Violetta Downs
Frederick MacMahon
Raymond LaBreck
William Lafroos
Esther Cadman
King's Daughters Surprise Handkerchief Shower
The King's Daughters held a Tuesday night meeting at Mrs. Frank Griffiths home with over thirty attendees. They organized a surprise handkerchief shower for Miss Hilda Streeton, who is leaving Mount Doral for the north next week, receiving many gifts as cake and punch were served. The next gathering will be at Mrs. E. L. Downs home with Miss Helen Merritt and Grandeton street novilty as hostesses.
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King's Daughters
King’s Daughters
Frank Griffiths
E. L. Downs
Grandeton Street Novilty
Helen Merritt
Mushroom growing not new industry warned by federal agency
Florida farmers are warned by the Federal Bureau of Plant Industry that mushroom growing is not a new and unexploited business. Those with little knowledge of the trade should beware of risks and mistakes.
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Florida
Federal Bureau of Plant Industry
Social News and Visiting Guests in Mount Dora Area
Local people and visitors are listed as guests and travelers this week including Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hazelwood, Mr. Frank Morley from Jacksonville, and families from Avon Park and Welaka. Several couples plan vacations to Daytona Beach and trips to Jacksonville, Gainesville, Crystal River, and other nearby spots while residents host relatives and friends.
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Frank Morley
Jacksonville
Mount Dora
George Coffin
Daytona Beach
J. P. Coffin
Johnstown
Fla
Crane
Mount Dora Residents Share Travel and Visits Across States
Local residents and visitors recount summer travels from Mount Dora to Fort Wayne Florida and Georgia. Rev Hinton plans joining his wife in two weeks while Creaseys travel from Pendleton Oregon to Florida. Drifting schedules include Beachey Beach outings and extended stays with family across multiple towns.
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G. T. Hinton
Plea of the Alligator by E. M. Smith
A poetic plea from Florida prose mentions the alligator as a benign, free creature living in Everglades and lakes. The author claims a long history in Florida, laments hunting laws, and urges protection for alligators to preserve tourist interest and natural heritage.
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E. M. Smith
County Commissioners Vote Budget Cuts and Zoo Closure
The board of county commissioners continued discussions on reducing the 1932 budget. They canceled $39,000 in Leesburg Special A B District bonds and eliminated millage for several services. The zoo at Summerall Park will be closed and its caretaker instructed to remove animals with help from a county commissioner. Public property assessments were also reviewed for 1932.
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Leesburg
J. W. Hunter
Com. Owens
Com. Stokes
Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture Ae
Seenan
Com. Yancey
Board of County Commissioners
Summerall Park
R. E. Morrison
Stokes
Florida Art Jury Selected for World’s Fair Murals
The Florida Commission named the jury to judge sketches for mural panels depicting Florida history for the Century of Progress exhibit in Chicago. Members include Mrs Eve Alson Fuller, Adrian Pillars, Mrs Doyle Carlton, Mrs Cary Landis, and Senator W C Hodges. The group will meet soon to organize submissions and assign commissions for painting the historic frieze for display in Chicago and later the Florida Capitol.
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Florida
Chicago
Florida Commission
Eve Alson Fuller
St. Petersburg
Florida Art Federation
Adrian Pillars
Sarasota
Ringling Art Museum
Doyle Carlton
Tallahassee
Cary D. Landis
W. C. Hodges
Ing 48
Ees
Capitol
National High School Survey Shows Rapid Attendance Rise
The National Survey of High School Education reports 50 percent of high school age children attend such schools, up from 4 percent in 1890. Dr. Leonard Koos notes attendance has no equal in any period or country, indicating more students from lower economic levels access secondary education and a shift toward practical arts and trade study.
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Leonard V. Koos
Office of Education
Why Worry at All
A brief meditation on worry presenting two outcomes for success or failure, health, and fate. It ends with a quip about heaven and hell and the futility of worry, attributed to Exchange.
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Heaven
Gainesville University Farmers Week Highlight
Gainesville Florida hosts Farmers Week at the university in August with activities for students and local producers. The event features demonstrations, market displays, and talks on agricultural practices and campus farming initiatives.
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the University
Gainesville
Florida
Advertising Your Store In The Community News
A Stillwater Minnesota Gazette ad urges merchants to advertise regularly to stay visible and attract business. It emphasizes establishing an ad budget and a steady schedule, noting publishers can offer valuable assistance for profitable promotion.
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Rybody
Stillwater, Min
Gazette
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lot in Section 28
Notice is given that Carl has filed a certificate for tax deed in the county Florida. The property described as the NE of SW in section 28 township 19 range 29 east, 20 acres, currently assessed to Allan H. Pirie. Tax deed will issue if not redeemed by August 29, 1932.
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Poon
Carl
Allan H. Pirie
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lot 4 Block 24
C A Lawton purchaser of Tax Certificate 1413 dated July 7 1930 filed certificate for tax deed. Property Lot 4 Block 24 Astor Lake County Florida described as such will be deeded August 15 1932 if not redeemed. Clerk GEO J Dykes Lake County Florida. By R C Peeples Deputy Clerk. 27-5te
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C. A. Lawton
A. D
Lake County
Florida
Astor
Andrew Konda
State OF
Osmer L. Callahan
George White
Daniel H. Bishop
J. C. B Koonce
Grace Hawthorne
Citrus rate increase cited in Lake County acreage report
Lake County reports higher citrus acreages with rising rates for oranges and related crops, highlighting standout regions in the state. The Orlando Reporter-Star notes the trend amid ongoing agricultural figures and market signals.
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Lake County
Orlando
System, the longest in world spanning North America
The system claims the longest in the world, extending about 4200 miles through Canada and the United States with an area around 1 250 000 square miles.
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Canada
United States
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J. . West and Family
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Daytona
Sol Spilky
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Fifth Avenue
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C. M. Smith
T. H. Cooley
C. E. Stovall
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Eighth Avenue
Avon Park
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Hi Streeton
E. R. Chamberlain
George Dahlin
Chie
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Calabves End
Bee
George Hopcraft
Canal Zone
W. H. Hopcraft
Catherine Lewis
Edmund Spooner
Hialeah
G. Leon Wells
East Greenwich
Rhode Island
Rae H. Cooley
Betty
Crawford
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Elberton
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Mrs. Ehrlich
Teddy Ehrlich
New York
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Bloomdale
Conner and
Earl Verigan
Lake Gem
Frank Cornish
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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W. W. Hay
Apbke
Eustis
C. R. Javens
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W. Creasey
Pendleton
Oregon
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J. J.chapman
Incege 3
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Crawfordsville
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Tarpon Springs
State Department of Game and Fresh Water Fish
Geo. J. Dykes
R. C. Peeples
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Circuit Court OF the
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Cedar Chest
Franklin Park
George Vincent
Zellwood
Citrus Marketing and
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Miami
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Times
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