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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
3
Mount Dora Florida January 1 1931 Treasurer William Johnson presents the fourth annual report for the twelve months ending December 31 1930. The document shows funds received and disbursed including Light and Water, with commentary defending credit stability and urging officials to avoid pessimism that could hurt morale.
Nancy Page who passed away May 23 at age 103 was born in 1828 in Wilmington North Carolina. She lived as a field hand in South Carolina and later Norfolk before being freed by an overseer call. She refused to become a house slave and enjoyed her freedom, married, and raised four children. She lived with granddaughter Lottie Elbert in East Town and was highly respected at church.
Sergeant John W. Jamison opens a Marine Corps recruiting station in Room 8 Christ Building 27 East Central Avenue Orlando Florida on June 1 1931. It will accept a limited number of men ages 18 to 30 for enlistment in a long established branch. Marines offer educational and travel opportunities and applicants are urged to talk or write for information before deciding. Enlistees receive transport benefits.
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