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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
4
A garbled Florida page notes the presidential primary results with Joseph A. Coutre and Franklin D Roosevelt figures. It discusses public opinion on slogans, driving safety, the value of faith in the future, and a broad range of editorials about politics, roads, and local concerns in Cedar Key and Valdosta areas.
The Roosevelt Nom inators host an All Lake County Roosevelt Rally in Tavares on June 27 at 8:00 PM. The Democratic Committee of Lake County organizes the event in the Court House. Radio facilities will be installed in the courtroom for the occasion.
Lake County 4H members from Mount Dora Eustis Clermont and Fruitland Park shone at the University of Florida Short Course. A. Lee French was named best reporter while Fred Berry Jakey Todd Billy Dallenbach Tommy Collins and Brads Collins led in multiple sprint events setting numerous records. County boys swept swimming and dash events breaking many H Club records.
A readable fragment notes fresh fruit and a ripe crop at a vineyard near Mont. The editor recalls a morning scene with a basket of delicious fruit found on a desk and mentions Dr. Dickson and Bob in the vineyard work context.
In a wild Friday night matchup at Winter Park Bumby Hardware defeats Mount Dora 15 to 14. Tavares builds leads with 11 runs to Mount Dora's 10, then Bursts ahead in the 7th as Cook doubles and Ray, Hale, Tremain, Simpson and Reid push the visitors past for a dramatic finish.
Notice of a proposed ordinance requiring testing of cattle for contagious abortion in Mount Dora with testing standards aligned to U.S. Department of Agriculture rules. The measure passed first reading on June 2 and will have a final reading on July 24 1986 with objections due. Also includes a divorce suit case in Lake County Circuit Court, Frank J Griffiths ordered to appear by constructive service.
Perry B. James and Jeannette Pike invite parishioners to an evening worship at 7:30 PM at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Neatly printed notice outlines ministers and service time for the upcoming gathering.
The notice lists Sunday activities at First Baptist Church corner Tenth and Tremain with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m and Baptist Young Peoples Union at 7 00 p m Pastor J S Wilson preaches with special music. Mid week service is Wednesday at Rae and invites all to attend any or all services.
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church in Florida announces Holy Communion on the first Sunday of each month at 11 p.m. There is a cordial welcome to all, signed by Rector D. T. Johnson.
The Church of Christ on Rossiter Street in Lake Franklin invites worshipers to Bible School from 10 to 11 a m and preaching with the Lord's Supper from 11 to 12 a m Sundays. Evangelist leads services with Wednesday prayers at the usual hour.
St Marys of the Lakes Catholic Church Grove and Ave reports Rev Patrick Kevle pastor Mass at 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. at Eustis. First Friday Mass 7:30 a.m.
The Church of God Pentecostal Liberty Street lists regular worship Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. A prayer meeting is held at 7:30 p.m. all under Pastor E. L. Moore.
Creditors and all persons with claims against the estate of Robert Gamble deceased of Lake County Florida must present their demands to Hon. E M Tally Lake County Judge at the County Courthouse in Tavares within eight months from the first publication. All claims not filed within time and manner prescribed will be barred by law. Virginia Gamble Administratrix dated June 16 1938.
The Lake County contest awarded a 63 pound watermelon as first prize to W. B. Sanders of Okahumpka. The melon was displayed at Crescent Drug Store by the Leesburg Watermelon Festival committee, for a $25 prize.
Harold Danforth of WDBO will direct a 30 minute broadcast from the Lake County Watermelon Festival in Leesburg today. The show from 4 to 4 30 features introductions of notable personalities a watermelon eating contest prize awards for the largest melons and other festival features.
A campaign message endorses Harry P. Johnson as County Judge citing qualifications including four years as a high school principal, two years as county prosecuting attorney, sixteen years in private practice, and eight years as Mayor of Tavares. It claims familiarity with court procedures, independence, and a pledge to fair dealing and to conserve estates for widows and orphans.
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