Ladies Aid and Daughters Meeting Notices
The Ladies Aid of the Community church will hold a work meeting Friday afternoon from 2 30 to 5 00 in the chapel to finish leftovers. The Kings Daughters postpone their meeting to the next regular session Tuesday evening June 9 at Miss Betty West's home on Grand view street. The Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Monday afternoon June 8 at 3 with Miss Newhall. program led by Mrs. R C Conklin covers the last chapter of A Cloud of Witnesses. The ladies are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of the Community Church
Kings’ Daughters
King’s Daughters
Betty West
Grandview Street
Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. G. Thomas
Edna Dennis
R. L. ‘Hunter
Fifth. Avenue
Sanford
Hunter
Mount Dora
Mary Gorman
Detroit
Michigan
Billy Gorman
Ann Arbor
Pittsfield
Mass
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets in Community Chapel
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met in the Community church chapel on June 1 with 10 present. Dr. Clapp led a study on the Canadian system of government liquor control and the Bratt System in Sweden. Mrs. Overhiser shared a Christian Century article on the Allied Campaigners, closing the season's final meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Community Church Chapel
Clapp
Sweden
Park Beautification Card Party To Fund Donnelly Park Garden
A card party will be held at the Villa Dora Hotel on Friday June 5 at 2 30 p m to raise funds for the rock garden planted in the northeast corner of Donnelly Park Mount Dora promotes it as a major town feature Tickets are 35 cents and can be purchased at First National Bank Colemans Bakery J J West Real Estate Mount Dora Pharmacy Quixleys Real Estate Lackeys Jewelry Store and The Grand Leader Donations to date are listed from several local residents and helpers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Dora
Rock Garden
Donnelly Park
Mount Dora
First National Bank
Coleman’s Bakery
J. J. West
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Quixley’s
Lackey’s Jewelry Store
The
Grand Leader
Engagement of Nana Tay lor to Sean Laney Announced
Dr and Mrs Edwin Chapin Tay lor of Jackson Michigan and Howey in the Hills announce the engagement of their daughter Nana to Sean Johnson Laney of Mount Dora. The wedding is planned in Michigan late in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Chapin Taylor
Jackson
Michigan
Howey-in-the-Hills
Nana
Sean Johnson Laney
Mount Dora
Early June wedding of Miss Bettye Bouterse and Jefferson Ray Jr
Bettye Cecil Bouterse daughter of Reverend and Mrs M J Bouterse and Jefferson Grover Ray Jr son of Mr and Mrs J G Ray wed Monday June 1 at 7 30 PM in the Baptist church. The service was conducted by Rev M J Bouterse before a large gathering with summer flowers an arch of lace fern. Music included Mrs Brown Sorrento and Hazel Hook DeLand with I Love You Truly and At Dawning. Attendants included Mrs Howard Bouterse and Margaret Ray with shell pink eyelet organdie gowns and turquoise hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettye Cecil Bouterse
M. J. Bouterse
Jefferson Grover Ray, Jr
J.G. Ray
Baptist Church
Brown
Sorrento
Hazel Hook
DeLand
Howard Bouterse
Miami
Margaret. Ray
Local Wedding Notices and Summer Travel Plans Preserve Community Ties
The article details a recent wedding with a full bridal party and reception at a lakefront home. It notes the bride a Stetson graduate and Mount Dora teacher and the groom a University of Florida alumnus and Mount Dora Lumber partner. Also mentioned are summer plans and several family and social visits, plus a death notice and ajusted travel to Daytona Beach Buffalo and other stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Perkins
Jesse Dooley
Sam Simpson
Alfred Carter
M. J. Bouterse
J. G. Ray
Gus Hinson
Orlando
O. A. Marvel
Jewel Boydston
Kathleen Galloway
Ray
Miami
Hayward
Lake Franklin Park
Stetson University
Mount Dora
University of Florida
Mount Dora Lumber Company
Memorial Day observances and regional travels noted
Revered F W Overhiser conducted Memorial Day exercises in Sorrento. Numerous residents, including the Bradfords of Winter Park, J G Thomas family, and many others, are noted for weekend visits, relocations, and extended travel from Florida to New Hampshire Maine Ohio Michigan and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Overhiser
Sorrento
Ruth Chatterton Opens at Mount Dora Theatre Next Week
Ruth Chatterton stars in Un faithful at the Mount Dora theatre next week with Paul Lukas as her unfaithful husband. The program also features The Widow from Chicago with Edward G. Robinson and Alice White, Rain or Shine with Joe Cook, The Santa Fe Trail outdoors starring Richard Arlen Mitzi Green Junior Durkin and Eugene Pallette, plus Family Night Friday. The offering runs Sunday through Saturday with ongoing promotions to boost the theater as a top Florida small town venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Chatterton
Mount Dora Theatre
Miss Chatterton
Paul Lukas
Chicago
Edward G. Robinson
Alice White
Neil Hamilton
Joe Cook
Richard Arlen
Mitzi Green
Junior Durkin
Eugene Pallette
Mount Dora
Florida
County Nurse May 1931 Activities Report
May 1931 county nurse report lists home visits 65 and clinic visits including 9 to communicable disease and 5 to pre natal cases. It notes 3 children operated on for tonsils and adenoids and several dental defects treated with PTA session support. County health department met April 24 and nurse attended Florida Health Council in Gainesville May 1–2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Health Department
Florida Health Council
Gainesville
Paisley, Howey
Clermont P. T.a.’S
Mary L. Partrick
R. N
Summer dining at Hotel Floridan and Honey in the Hills
Open all summer chicken waffle dinners and delicious home cooked luncheons for golfers advertised by Adv. Honey in the Hills offers hearty meals for visitors and players with a focus on luncheon options and resort dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floridan
Plans Completed for 180000 Repair On Submarine Breakwater
Key West officials finalize a $180,000 program to repair the local sub marine breakwater. The project aims to stabilize the harbor entrance and protect docks from erosion and storm surge. Local contractor bids and funding arrangements are set for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Big consignments received by Lake County agent this week
Twenty thousand big stem Jersey sweet potato plants arrived for a fall seed crop, ordered for F. S. Blivens and R. E. Morrison. Howey 4 H club members planted Porto Rico varieties on an acre and a half. Crotalaria seed shipments arrived with the largest Lake County budget ever and about 35 000 pounds were bought cooperatively. County Agent Hiatt will visit Gainesville with fourteen Lake County club boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiatt
Virginia
F. S. Blivens
Clermont
R. E. Morrison
Tavares
Howey
Porto Rico
Lake County
Gainesville
Lake County Club
May Report Highlights Field Work by County Agent
The County Agent spent seventeen and a quarter field days and eight percent in the office during May, covering 23 085 miles. Gainesville visitors included H G Clayton District Agent at 4 H rally, Dr Tisdale from Florida Experiment Station on grape vineyards, and N R Mehroff at Lake County poultry meeting. He made 77 grove and farm calls, attended eight project and two miscellaneous meetings with 274 in attendance, handed out 44 bulletins, received 77 calls, handled 39 telegrams and wrote 246 letters, plus four newspaper articles for eight county papers and two for two state papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
H. G. Clayton
Dr. Tisdale
Florida Experiment Station
N. R. Mehroff
State Extension
Lake County Poultry Association
Mother Attends State College With Daughter
Aline Nees and her daughter Marie Nees of Miami completed three years at the Florida State College for Women. Both joined the college alumnae association on June 3 with Marie becoming a four year graduate member and Mrs. Nees an associate member. They will return to Miami where Marie plans to teach next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Nees
Marie Nees
Miami
Florida State College For Women
College
Marie
Nees
First National Bank of Mount Dora Reduces Deposit Rates
The bank announces rate cuts on savings and time certificates effective July 1 1931. Savings accounts pay 3 percent. six month certificates pay 3 percent, shorter terms 2 percent. Declining market rates cited. similar reductions to occur in Lake County banks and across Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Florida
Sonany
Lake County
Grapes Targeted in Lake County Vineyards by Experts
Dr. Tisdale of the Florida Experiment Station and Mr. Simmons of Australia joined County Agent Hiatt in Lake County to inspect grape diseases. They warned that black rot is severe in some varieties with up to 75 percent losses and urged thorough Bordeaux spraying including the leaf undersides for effective control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Tisdale
Florida Experiment Station
Lake County
Mr. Simmons
Australia
Hiatt
Tisdale
Home Demonstration News Highlights County Canning Efforts
Lake County women use the Home Demonstration Kitchen for canning carrots beans and sauerkraut with minimal labor. Mary S. Allen prepares a three day 4-H camp at the Boy Scout Camp near Plymouth with nurse Miss Mary Partrick and instructors including Corbin Ballentine and Dick Keys. Thirty five girls win scholarships and depart June 5 for a Tallahassee short course with dress review posture and health contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Home Demonstration
Lake County
Mary S. Allen
Plymouth
Mary Partrick
Corbin Ballentine
Dick Keys
Tallahassee
Poultry Association Set To Meet In Tavares
The Lake County Poultry Association meets Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the county agent's office at the Court House in Tavares. State poultry marketing specialist Mr. Rischer will speak on disposing of fryers and cull hens, a timely issue for local poultrymen. All members and interested poultrymen are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Poultry Association
Tavares
Court House
Rischer
State Marketing Bureau
Lake County
Broadcast Campfire at Florida 4-H Club Camp
State radio WRUF will radio broadcast a 4-H club campfire Friday night June 5 from 9 to 9 30. About 200 outstanding club boys at the Gainesville short course will take part. Florida’s two representatives to the National Club Camp in Washington will speak along with the State Boys Club Agent and the Southeast Supervisor of Club Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRUF
Gainesville
Florida
Washington
Southeast
Okeechobee Survey Probes North Shore Levee Plan
Exploration surveys are conducted on the proposed north shore levee at Lake Okeechobee to assess feasibility and environmental impact. Officials say the work aims to gather data for future design and funding considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okeechobee
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W. C.,t. U. Program
Radcliffe
Bell. On
S. F. Church
Ray-Bouterse
Glenn Brown
Harry Bouterse, Jr
Dorothy Ann Bouterse
Lois Vrana
Rhode Island
Miss Easter Armstrong
Connecticut
Miss Armstrong
E. G. Youngblood
Daytona Beach
Elmer
Titi” Youngblood
Quincy
Kneeling
Rehbaum & Crane
Mary Jo Key
Eugenia
Jim
Shade Key
Georgia
Margaret Yancey
Tampa
Alexandria Birkbeck
A. W. Birkbeck
Walter Bradford
Winter Park
M. B. Little
North
Hopkinton
New Hampshire
Bettye Bouterse
Herminia Rebozo
Thomas Cooley
Better Homes
Tenth Avenue
D Roseborough
Tueedas
Jonesboro, Tenn
A. R. Odell
Liona
Rollins College
Cleveland
Charles. Houghton
Eleanor
Ft Wayne, Ind
Major
A. C. Houghton
Wesley Bradner
William Victor
Wesley
Bradley Beach
New Jersey
William
Akron
F. O. Brando
Maine
Jane Wolfert
Maudoe
L. C. Frickey
Mary Brinkerhoff
Bertha Tyler
Ocala
Silver Springs
George Pray
Oliver
George
Hamburg
N.Y
Evelyn ‘Trace
Erie
Anna Blaich
Ninth Avenue
M. A. Ross
Jacksonville
Ross
Sanibel Island
R. W. Dickson
Robert White
Riverside Mill Academy
Robert Dickson, Jr
Miss Adelia Avery
State College
Florrida
Poultry Ass’n
Mt. Dora Theatre
Globe Trotter News
Star of
Little Caesar
Cartoon
Paramount News
Louise Fazenda
Senor
Eustis Theatre
Ramon Navarro
Metrotone News
Jenee Tracy
Yeilers
Fox News
Buck Jones
Avenger
Gossiby
Beacham
ED Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Women of All Nations
Ritz Sun
Clara
Rialto Sun
MON
Gloria Swanson
Grand Winter Park
Sun
Wallace Beery
Secret
Jean Harlow
Fryers
W. C. Williams
Sylvan Shores Road
Hortense E. Dickson
Hortense W. Dickson
E. M. Tally
Robert W. Dickson
P. O
Mount Dora, Eae
Elizabeth
Waller
Osteopathic Physician
Auditorium Boulevard
R. C. Conklin
M. D
Donnelly St. Mount Dora
Fla
DR. Richardson
Fourth Ave
Mt. Dora
Fila
State of Florida
Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
Sidel
Sidel’s Market
W. E. Lackey, Jeweler
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