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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1941
Page
4
A historic pledge text declaring allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands. It emphasizes one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all.
The passage asserts belief in a government of the people by the people for the people with powers derived from the governed. It emphasizes democracy within a republic, unity of states, and principles of freedom equality justice and humanity. It declares duty to love country support the constitution obey laws respect the flag and defend against enemies.
The Volusia Mirror of DeLand honors Boyce Williams in a front page May 30 tribute calling him the man closest to the throne in Florida politics. The piece credits his role as industrial commissioner and his work in supporting Gov. Shultz and the Democratic campaign in Lake County.
A 79 year old Mrs Hecket in Eustis quotes a relative in England describing wartime life and bombing raids. She details shelter routines, roof and debris damage, reinforced ceilings, and careful planning to endure raids while awaiting safety and possible evacuation.
The column lauds government intervention in strikes at defense plants as necessary to thwart German plans via the Geopolitical Institute. It criticizes union leaders, extols Mount Dora as cooperative in defense measures, and champions Americanism over other "isms" as the nation braces for potential conflict.
A wartime letter recalls fire watch measures with Miss A guiding fires, sand, and ladders as bombs fall. It also notes a family quarrel and hospital wounds, praising courage amid danger. May 7 letter with May 5 clippings describes Liverpool raids and a Southwest England bombing where two children survive beneath a bed as debris falls.
D B Spencer argues Mount Dora should study tourist needs before building a Donnelly Park pavilion. He urges a simple, sheltering club house with verandas to serve travelers, contrasting with existing courts and social centers, and warns against costly措 planning without demand.
Classified note advertising 새로운 wedding invitations and announcements in square and midget sizes. Also a wanted notice seeking cattle to pasture with good grass water and fencing. Contact R. J. King at 216 Clayton St. 24-3tc.
The Church of Christ at Lake Franklin Park Rossiter Street Sanford Road holds 10:00 a.m. Bible Study and 11:00 a.m. preaching and communion. 1st Sunday David Harold from Daytona Beach. 3rd Sunday L. B. Chastain from Ocoee. 4th Sunday Lester Starling from South Sunday. Evening services 7:30 p.m. and prayer meeting at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome.
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