Mount Dora Publishing Company Staff Box
Published at Mount Dora Florida by Mount Dora Publishing Company Edith Edeburn Keller Editor George C Keller Associate Editor and ee Manager Eugene L Downs onPlant Supt.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
4
Published at Mount Dora Florida by Mount Dora Publishing Company Edith Edeburn Keller Editor George C Keller Associate Editor and ee Manager Eugene L Downs onPlant Supt.
An editorial note from the Florida press associations recalls the Pledge of Allegiance the nation. It states the pledge commitment to the flag and Republic with liberty and justice for all.
The passage presents The American Creed asserting government by the people with powers derived from consent, a democracy in a republic, and unity among states. It includes duties to love support obey respect defend the nation and its laws and flag. Patriot sacrifice underpins these principles.
Public safety message urges guardians to supervise children during vacation. It highlights high traffic and swimming risks for ages 5 to 14, stresses meal delay before swimming, and calls vehicle checks and adherence to traffic laws as part of a nationwide safety campaign led by the Florida Safety Council spokesman Asher Frank.
Local chairmen report Lake County at 80 percent of its $614,000 E Bond quota with strong position in Florida. Lee County leads, St Lucie close behind as the Seventh War Loan runs April through July and an eager call for volunteers to buy bonds. V Mail use urged to save space for fighting personnel.
A friend with the OWI in London describes a grand cathedral ceremony for the late president. Crowds, royalty, Churchill and Winant past, buglers and Last Post, then bells and a sea of faces outside. Prime minister, nobility, and diplomats filled the vast tribute with solemn, moving pageantry.
Russell Kay details the 1945 legislative push by Dowda and Jenkins to end continuing appropriations, establish a Budget Director, consolidate revenue into five funds, and require full department budgeting. The pair led a tax cautious, efficiency driven drive with constitutional amendments and majority support, despite opposition and failed tax appeals.
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares received Clermont folders printed by Clermont Press. Sam Peacock notes the Clermont Jaycees produced five thousand advertising folders showcasing Clermont’s growth, water, fishing, scenery, industry and tourism. Copies are available at Air Conditioning Co. and the Press, with Jaycees mailing them to inquirers.
Infantry Replacement Training Centers prepare a wide array of exhibits and demonstrations for Camp Blanding's Day celebration on June 15. The program includes training aids, live weapon demos, a platoon assault on a pillbox with blank ammo, and a paratrooper display from Ft. Benning.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis Florida lists Sunday School at 9 30 A M Sunday Service at 11 00 A M topic God the Preserver of Man and a Wednesday 8 00 P M meeting A free reading room in Fountain Inn building 17 North Burton street is open daily 3 to 5 P M excluding Sundays and holidays for Bible literature reading borrowing or purchase Public invitation extended to attend services and use the reading room.
The event at Lake Franklin Park Rossiter Street features Bible study and services at 10 11 and 7 30 with A L Butler leading services. A parade ground display includes Browning rifles mortars anti tank guns and many military demonstrations. Maj Gen E W Fales invites all Floridians to attend the largest Infantry Replacement Training Center celebration with a tour of ranges and a formal troop parade honoring overseas returners.
The Watermelon and Grape Investigations Laboratory of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station will hold a Field Day for watermelon and grape growers on Thursday June 14 starting at 2 o'clock. Dr G K Parrish notes growers facing Fusarium wilt can inspect Cannon Ball Tom Watson Blacklee and other promising strains on new land and wilt infested plots.
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