Wandersome trip leaves Mount Dora resident praising Canada
After days of travel Miss Helen Merritt returns to Mount Dora. She enjoyed the journey yet favors home ties and finds no real cultural difference between Canadians and Floridians. A bridge party at Mrs. Adam Hazelwood’s hosted prizes for Miss Helen Lemmert and Mrs. A N Johnson. Conversations touched on broad topics and local advertisements received note.
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Canada
Helen Merritt
Heath
Mount Dora_hest
Mount Dora
Florida
Adam Hazelwood
Helen Lemmert
A. N. Johnson
Picnic Supper Honors Mr and Mrs Smith at Rock Springs
Mr and Mrs Wm T Smith entertained at a picnic supper last Thursday afternoon at Rock Springs. Guests included Mr and Mrs M V Simpson and Mr and Mrs Jack Simpson.
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Wm. T. Smith
Rock Springs
Picnic for Miller Wells family at Rock Springs
A large group of friends gathered Thursday at Rock Springs to honor Dr. and Mrs. Miller Wells and family who have departed for a vacation. Guests enjoyed swimming and a delicious picnic supper.
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Rock Springs
Miller Wells
Mount Dora youths camp at Daytona Beach
A group of Mount Dora young people enjoy a Daytona Beach camping party this week. The party includes Misses Marie Slack Lorany Drawdy and Dean Pinkston, Raymond Perkins Robert Perkins Robert McMurray Charles Norris and Donald Slack. They are chaperoned by Mrs A M Slack and Mrs Carolyn McMurray.
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Mount Dora
Daytona Beach
Marie Slack
Lorany Drawdy
Dean Pinkston
Raymond Perkins
Robert Perkins
Robert McMurray
Charles Norris
Donald Slack
A. M. Slack
Carolyn McMurray
M. W. Siegel
Frances Siegel
Dorothy Hopcraft
O. E. S. Benefit Party Draws Local Guests
The O. E. S. benefit party hosted by Mrs. R. N. White attracted about thirty guests last Wednesday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. LaDue Judge and Mrs. J. L. Millard Mr. and Mrs. Eardley Wilmot Mrs. W. W. Heygood and Mr. Harold Coleman. Delicious refreshments were served.
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R. N. White
J. G. LaDue
J. L. Millard
Eardley Wilmot
W. W. Heygood
Harold Coleman
Ladies Aid Porch Party At Miss Fitch Home
Fifteen ladies gathered Friday afternoon at the Community church’s Ladies Aid for a porch party hosted by Miss Sharlotte Fitch. Fancy work and guessing games entertained guests, with sandwiches cake and punch served. Miss Fitch was assisted by Mrs. Jessie Butts.
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Sharlotte Fitch
Miss Fitch
Jessie Butts
King's Daughters Meet and Plan August Session
Tuesday night three cars of King's Daughters traveled to Sanford to meet former member Mrs. R. L. Hunter. A social hour followed the business session with refreshments served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Anna Wasser on August 11.
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King’s Daughters
Sanford
R. L. Hunter
Anna Wasser
King's Daughters Thank Donors for Clothing Appeal
The King's Daughters express appreciation for the splendid donations of clothing left with them in response to their recent appeal.
Pleasant Bridge Evening at Mrs McDonnell’s Kildare Lodge
A group gathered Friday at Mrs. Mary McDonnell’s home in Kildare Lodge for a quiet social evening centered on bridge. Guests included Mrs. Mary Torrey and her niece Miss Edith Wentworth of DeKalb Tl, Dr. and Mrs. G L Hanscom, Mr. and Mrs. Eardley Wilmot, and Mrs. Elizabeth Evans.
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Mary McDonnell
Kildare Lodge
Bridge
Mary Torrey
Edith Wentworth
DeKalb, Tl
G. L. Hanscom
Eardley Wilmot
Elizabeth Evans
DeKalb, Ill
Mrs
Miss Wentworth
Palm Beach
Birthday Party for James Patrick Echoes Small Town Joy
A Monday afternoon gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Jack Patrick’s Clayton street home celebrated nine year old James Patrick’s birthday. Guests included Almeda Dooley Sara Dooley Joan French David French Montel Morris Lloyd Morris Rheta Daniel Marjolrie Daniel T J Collin Jr Buster Battle Wilton Adams. Cake from Colemans Bakery carried nine pink candles and a pink monogram. Refreshments of punch ice cream and cake were served while gifts delighted the group with assistance from Mrs C E Moorhead Mrs N F Dooley and Mrs Jack Patrick.
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Jack Patrick
Clayton Street
James
Coleman’s
Monogram
Almeda Dooley
Sara Dooley
Joan French
David French
Montel Morris
Lloyd Morris
Rheta Daniel
Marjolrie Daniel
T. J. Collin, Jr
Buster Battle
Wilton Adams
C. E. Moorhead
N. F. Dooley
Community Party A Delightful Affair at the Out-of-Door Club
The Out-of-Door Club held a card party in the Community Building with eleven tables and many purchased tickets. Prizes included a sofa pillow for bridge by Mrs. R. N. White and a quart jar of preserved figs for five hundred by Mrs. W. E. Lackey, plus handkerchiefs, a deck of cards, and a luncheon set donated by local sponsors.
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Adam Hazelwood
J. G. Kirby
T. C. Jensen
R. N. White
W. E. Lackey
Ray Daniels
Winbish
Lakeview Pharmacy
J. L. Millard
Carrie True
Fannie Noonan
Helen Merritt
Jensen
Many Mount Dora Residents Enjoy Beach Trips and Visits
Miss Flora Morley joins Girl Scouts at Camp Wewa and Sara Margaret Pooser joins Mount Dora Girl Scouts at Camp Bay. Families motor to Daytona Beach for vacations, with readers mentioning trips by the Ham, Williamson, Squires, Wentworth, Finzel, Siegel, Palmer, Woodbridge, and others. The Beauty Shop closes briefly for a vacation and plans a July 3 reopening. Rev. J. H. Elder resumes preaching after a Beach vacation.
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Sara Margaret Pooser
Mount Dora
Suny
Local residents take trips and attend events this month
McAllister fighter Viste reports a homecoming from Indiana while Mrs Finzel returns from the south. Eleanor Wells plans a return trip north with companions. Cecelia Palmer leaves for a Girls Scout Camp in Excelsior Minnesota for a month with the Wise family. The Wilmots vacation in Daytona Beach with Lemmert. Milton H Merry dies prompting West Palm Beach mourners, and Misses Mery and others attend his funeral. A visiting group enjoys a seaside day with families from Eustis and Mount Dora.
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Cecelia Palmer
Excelsior
Minnesota
Miss Palmer
Harry Wise
Eustis
Mise Sustey
Mery
le ’ Mount Dora
Ithaes
West Palm Beach
Milton H. Merry
Daytona trip surprises a local woman birthday visit
Mr and Mrs Jim Lea and Mr and Mrs Alvin Sidel and Mr and Mrs Frank Finzel drove to Daytona Beach last Thursday and surprised Mrs John Finzel who has stayed there for a couple of weeks. Refreshments and a large decorated birthday cake accompanied the visit. Mrs Finzel returned home last Sunday.
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Jim Lea
Alvin Sidel
Frank Finzel
Daytona Beach
John Finzel
Finzel
Hints to Housewives Salt Uses in the Kitchen
Older guidance lists salt applications beyond flavor. It covers removing burnt odors by salting the oven, preventing fish from sticking when frying, using a salt rubbed gridiron to avoid sticking pancakes, whipping cream with a salted jar, cracking nuts after soaking in salt water, handling fish with salted fingers, removing scales by hot salted water, cleaning sinks with hot salt brine, whitening enamelware with salt and turpentine, and preventing sticking in tins by salting cold water soak and rinsing.
Key West-Blaire Awarded $338,844 Post Office Contract
Key West official Algernon Blair received a $338,844 contract for construction of a new post office building.
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Key West
Algernon Blair
Road Resurfacing Planned From Kissimmee River to Fort Pierce
Work to resurface State Road No. 8 using slag is slated to begin soon, spanning from Kissimmee River to Fort Pierce. The project aims to improve travel conditions and road safety for regional motorists and businesses.
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Fort Pierce
Kissimmee River
Norma Shearer Stars in New Film at Eustis
Norma Shearer headlines the latest release "A Soul" at Eustis Theater Sunday and Monday with critics calling it near perfect. Elisa Lands stars in "Always Goodbye" Tuesday and Wednesday with Lewis Stone and Paul Cavanaugh supporting. Thursday and Friday offer "Everything's Rosy" with Anita Louise and Robert Woolsey. Saturday features the Western "Headin' North" with Bob Steele.
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Norma Shearer
Talking Screen
Miss Shearer
Ace of Pi
Clarence
Liberae Re
Jonel Barrymore
Able
James
Elisa Lands
the Eustis
Lewis Stone
Paul Cavanaugh
Robert Woolsey
Rio Rita
Views Of Our News From Chicago An Orlando Echo
A column notes patriotic labor calls and moral guidance amid community life. It highlights Hoke Wood’s move to Miami for printing work, Mrs. Butler preparing for relatives, Mrs. Hundley’s visit and home cooking traditions, Mr. Geo Thompson’s improving health, Mount Dora pastors’ ongoing gospel efforts, and a Zellwood report on a large Methodist gathering led by Rev. Carlton.
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Chicago
Ill
Hoke Wood
Sorrento
Miami
Montverde
Mount Dora
Carlton
Rural Common Sense Talks Of Farmers Week Attending
Spuds Johnson and Mary decide to attend Farmers and Fruit Growers Week at the University. They seek a week away from work to learn and relax. Mary gains practical tips on home improvement, sewing, cooking, and nutrition while Spuds notes past crop and livestock discussions and new friendships among rural workers.
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Spuds
Mary
Farmers’ and
College plans truck crop discussion section this year
The College will create a separate discussion section on truck crops and problems with strong information planned. Farmers and fruit growers are invited to hear the talks during Farmers and Fruit Growers Week, scheduled August 10 to 14 for both men and women.
Notice of Final Settlement in Lake County Estate
Carrie Kimball executrix of the estate of George N. Kimball deceased will present her final account and vouchers for approval and settlement at the Lake County Florida court in Ta vares on June 18 1931. The notice lists the executrix residence Mount Dora and names the judge involved in approving the settlement.
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Hassdeg
Lake County
Florida
Tavares
Same and
Saale
Carrie Kimball
George N. Kimball
P. O
Mount Dora
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R. G. Sadler
S. H. Lane
Daytona
Vada Ham
F. Williamson
Mrs. Lewis
Griffin
T. Smith
A. B. Altizer
Huntington
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Mr. and ‘Ag
Waynesville
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E. Squires
Edward
Hactn
Mary Morle
Cleveland
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M. P. Whitten
Majerite Sidel
An J. Johnson
W. H. Robinson
Lake Ola
George Malone
Sally Lawrence
Sonny Malone
Billy Lawrence
Daytona Beachunday
Harry C. Backus
George
Long Island
New York
Iago
Alfred Rehbaum
Alfred, Jr
Clearwater
Frank Rehbaum
James Simpson
Mr. Simpson
D. M. Seppa
Miss Simpson
Carolyn. McMurray
Mrs. McMurray
J. H. Elder
Methodist Church
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Cliff Palmer
Adeline Wise
Orlando
Charles G. Woodbridge
Gainesville
Lynn
Mass
Woodbridge
H. A. Harold
Alice Franklin
J. A. Franklin
Brooksville
Tampa
T. M. Kramer
Dater
Betsy
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Mr. Kramer and Sons
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Blair
Coronado Beach
McAllister
Viste
Indiana
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de Yar
Ohio
Eleanor Wells
Miss Lemmert
M. J. Bouterse Ane
M. J. Jr
Miss Erse
Hagerstown
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Windy City
Geo. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Spuds Johnson
Eustis Theatre
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Bob Steele
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Fourth Ave
Mt. Dora
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Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
Sidel
Sidel’s Market
Ingersoll
W. E. Lackey, Jeweler
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