Social contributions and chapter notices from a 1945 meeting
The piece records a May 18 1904 event and praises Chinese allies in wartime. It notes a $9.50 relief offering for Chinese children, directs contributions via Mrs Marie Schudt, and invites Apopka Chapter visits on June 8. It details O E S coupon drive for 1946 Tampa session and June 15 cookie service at the Service Center, with Flag Day tributes and a watermelon reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Josephine *Simpson
Pearl Camp
Marie Schudt
15Th Street
St. Petersburg
United China Relief
Apopka
Doris
Twila Camp
Jessie Jacobsen
Mamie Lander
Tampa
Jacobsen
Jamie Richardson
Orlando
Jennie Stovall
Ruths
Local residents on summer travel and transfers
Personal items list residents and relatives spending the summer or on temporary moves. Names include Miss Helen Wells Norman Tuckett Jr Mrs N W Morley Edith Coleman J M Welch Rosa Lee Beeland Walter Horsley Geraldine Richardson William and Mrs Schmid George H Peabody D D Roseborough H H Mallory Charles E Abbott LaNelle Vandiver and others with destinations such as Dallas Detroit Jersey City Daytona Beach Grand Rapids Bronson Jonesboro Jefferson and Fayette counties.
Social notes from Mount Dora and nearby locales
Mrs Lena Richardson and her daughter Geraldine visit relatives in Miami. Mrs Paul Mahony of Sylvan Shores travels to Washington DC for summer with daughter Mrs M E Ralph. Mr and Mrs Paul Jones depart Donnelly avenue for Camilla Georgia. Phoebe Franklin and Mrs W L Woodruff visit near Orlando. Anna Margaret White returns from Stetson for summer at Mount Dora. Mrs George W Coffin attends niece Gladys Crane graduation at Mount Dora High School. Anne Kurtz Alice Kurtz and S Belle Clarke head to Milwaukee after winter on Donnelly street and plan fall return. Dr E C Devorsak and Dr Mildred Marsh attend State Chiropody Convention in West Beach and State Massage Association in Orlando. Mrs M P W Kreutz leaves for Needham MA to join husband. they plan October return to Brown home at 231 Eighth Avenue East unless Mrs Brown can return for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Coffin
Miami
Gladys Irene Crane
Mount Dora High School
Anne Kurtz
Alice Kurtz
S. Belle Clarke
Milwaukee
Wis
Davis Cottage
Donnelly Street
E. C. Devorsak
Mildred Marsh
State
West Aech
Marsh
Orlando
McDonald Family Sells Wisconsin Lake Breeze Resort
Mr and Mrs Angus McDonald sold their Lake Breeze Resort in Three Lakes Wisconsin. They previously lived at Mont Plymouth Hotel where Mr McDonald served as manager and spent the prior season in Mount Dora at 416 East Ninth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus McDonald
Wisconsin
Lake Breeze Resort
Three Lakes
Ter
Mont Plymouth Hotel
McDonald
Mount Dora
Ninth Avenue
Heim Company built bearing work powers war effort
The article recounts L. R. Heim and family turning the Heim Company in Fairfield into a rapid wartime producer of red end bearings. It details Hildes Heim and Maltby connections, centerless grinding innovations, and swift factory expansion from 1942 to 1944 as Allied aviation reliance grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heim Company
Charles Heim
Hildes-Heim
Maltby
California
Lewis Heim
RAF
New Haven
L. R. Heim
Danbury
Heim
Post
Ball and Roller Bearing Co
Heim Co
Fairfield
Carl C. van Etten
Lewis
Carl van Etten
Eric Hildes-Heim
Florida Sends 110 393 to Army of the United States
Florida’s contribution to the Army of the United States reached 110 393 as of January 1 1944 according to the Fourth Service Command. The tally includes 108 500 men and 1 893 women, with Florida’s total Army strength at 100 000 men and 1 248 women and 16 242 men plus 658 women separated from service. The entering service total excludes personnel who joined before November 1 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Army of the
United States
Headquarters
Fourth Service Command
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Wattabes
Wstto Wu
MR. Muggs
East Side Kids
Aescov
Waaser-Reed
George Freeman Reed
Daugh
Charles Winston Wasser
Aes States Army
Atlantic City
News Jersey
Helen Wells
DeLand
Norman Tuckett, Jr
University of Florida
Edith Coleman
Wrightsville Beach
N. C
Ocean Terrace Hotel
J. M. Welch
Mount Plymouth
Detroit, Michigan
St. Rosa’ Lee Beeland
WAC
Fort Douglas
Utah
Seattle
Washington
Walter Horsley
Princess Theatre
Daytona Beach
Geraldine Richardson
Jersey City
N. J
William Schmid
Bronson, Michigan
George H. Peabody
Bonny View
Troy, New
D. D. Roseborough
Jonesboro, Tennessee
H. H. Mallory
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Mrs. Wykes
Charles E. Abbott
LaNelle Vandiver
Jefferson, Ga
F.S.C.W
Russia
Merle Oberon
Laird Cregar
20Th Century- Fox
The
Jack the Ripper
the Princess
North Oleander Drive
Lena Richardson
Paul R. Mahony
Sylvan Shores
Washington, D. C
M. E. Ralph
Paul Jones
Treadwell
Donnelly Avenue
Camilla
Georgia
Phoebe Franklin
W. L. Woodruff
W. L. Doster
Anna Margaret White
Stetson University
QM 2-c
Harold Shoemaker
Pennsylvania
Nellie Woodham
Campbell
North Florida
Bert Royal
Sorrento
Karl Hill
Clara Adams
Miss Adams
Adams
Ida Battle
Sally Dress Shop
Charles’ Boyer
Barbara Stanwyck
Edward G. Robinson
Betty Id
Robert Cummings
Thomas Mitchell
W. Somerset Mangham
India
Paris
Riviera
East
Mangham
Robert Daniel
Marietta
T. A. Battle
Fort
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hale’s
Crisco
U. S
Millora Hardware Company
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