Leesburg Fourth of July events planned by American Legion post
Leesburg plans a Fourth of July celebration sponsored by Grove C. Mahoney Post of the American Legion with sport events for county boys, a baseball game, home talent, carnival, broadcasting from the new municipal station, and a fireworks show. May 30 National Memorial Day observances were held in Lone Oak Cemetery with Rev. C. M. Stults giving the principal address, buglers, and grave decorations by the Legion auxiliary.
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Grover C. Mahoney
Lone Oak Cemetery
C. M. Stults
Legion
May Health Efforts Highlight County Survey and Aid
The American Legion conducts a county wide survey of cripples and blind residents of all ages. Two infant and pre school clinics were held with local doctors examining children in Mt. Dora and Eustis. Home Hygiene classes completed seven courses earning Red Cross certificates for seventy young women. A play titled Taking a Picnic to the Shut In entertained families. Bedside nursing covered seven homes and child eye treatment required daily visits. Local clubs provided clothing, bedding, and medical help to needy families including sleeping porch materials and medicine.
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Mt. Dora
Eustis
Red Cross
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