Lake County Chamber Reports Steady Finances and Plans
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce held its year end meeting to review the secretary’s report and two financial statements. It highlighted strong revenues from advertising and publicity projects, a nonborrowing year, and a cash reserve heading into the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Chamof Commerce
H. C. Brown
C. W. Smith
Alfred Rehbaum
B. F. Hargis
H. W. Sheppard
S. H. Bowman
E. C. Huey
O. W. Smith
Leesburg
Brown
W. B. Gibson
Chas. Demko
Iliff Conger
R. P. Burton
Growers’ Protective League
County Chamber of Commerce
H.W. Sheppard
J. R. Ashmore
J. J. Trini
D. E. Biv
Florida Citrus Body Plan for Future Sales
Fred W. Davis named new general sales manager for the Florida Citrus Exchange from the Midwest division arrives in Tampa to lead an aggressive campaign. Davis, with 20 years in fruit distribution, advocates industry unification, volume control, and coordinated marketing to lift prices and move fruit efficiently. He notes Florida growers already have processing machinery and urges full grower cooperation to realize a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Davis
Florida Citrus Exchange
Midwest
Tampa
Davis
The
Exchange
Michigan
Indiana
Chicago
Florida
Mount Dora Music Club Plans Monday Meeting
The Mount Dora Music Club will hold a meeting next Monday evening in the social rooms of the Community Building at 8:00 oclock. All residents interested in music are urged to attend and help complete organization work to establish the club in Mount Dora's social life.
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Mount Dora
Pythian Picnic Pleasures Endorse Lake Ola Outing
The Mount Dora Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters held a picnic at Lake Ola replacing Trimble Park. About seventy five members families and friends enjoyed chicken pileau salads cakes and home crafted items with lively storytelling and recipes exchanged by the Giz zards led by Dr Fenn. The event ended around eight with praise for being the best outing in many moons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
J. R. Letton
Leesburg
Dr. Fenn
State C of C Body Endorses Soldiers Home For Florida
The Florida State Chamber of Commerce board meeting in Gainesville endorsed placing the National Soldiers Home in Florida under Fletcher-Green bill. It plans to organize Florida forces on cooperative lines and form a Florida section of the Southeastern Council. The aviation program and publicity plan were approved, newspapers earned complimentary membership, and appreciation was given to the Florida congressional delegation. New directors introduced were Mrs. William L. Wilson and Edward Ball. Visitors included several Florida Federation of Women's Clubs leaders.
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Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Gainesville
School For Commercial Secretaries
G. G. Ware
Leesburg
National Soldiers’ Home
Fletcher-Green
Florida
State Chamber of Commerce
Southeastern Council
Atlanta
Southeast
State Chamber Bureau
Harold Colee
St. Augustine
William L. Wilson
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Edward Ball
duPont Organization
Jacksonville
Florida Federation of Women’s Clubs
Charles E. Calkins
Brooksville
Pepper
Dickinson
Ft. Lauderdale
Galloway
Sanford
McCollum
Knight of Pythias Ball Game Benefit at Helmfield
Mount Dora business owners urged to close or suspend operations next Thursday afternoon and the fourth to boost attendance at a charity baseball game against Eustis at Helmfield benefiting the Beautification Committee.
Lake Melon Festival Big Gala Occasion
Lake County hosts the first annual Watermelon Festival with Miss America arriving from Tampa and six Maids of Honor. A noon Kiwanis Rotary luncheon precedes a parade of more than twenty floats and cars. Judge panels select Miss Lake County after a beauty contest at the Womans Club.
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Lake County
Tampa
Leesburg
Lake
Rosalie Brantley
Mount Dora
Lake View Hotel
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Magnolia Hotel
Womans Club
Gala Fourth of July At Daytona Beach
Planned seventh annual Volusia County summer frolics at Daytona Beach run July 3 4 and 5 led by director P T Strieder. Events include outdoor and indoor sports grand ball ocean dance casino daily concerts and nightly fireworks. Children pageant July 3 at 5 p m Beache Street base ball 3 p m fireworks 8 30 boxing 9 p m armory headlined by Paul Rojas and Jimmy Sullivan.
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Volusia County
Daytona Beach
P. T. Strieder
South Florida
Tampa
Florida
Ocean Dance Casino
Beache Street
Paul Rojas
Havana Terror
Jimmy Sullivan
Sterling Eau Gallie
Benefit Ball Game For Next Thursday
The Knights of Pythias through Mount Dora baseball manager J G Kirby sponsor a game between Eustis and Mount Dora at Helm Field on July 3 at 3 30 pm. Proceeds go to the Beautification Committee to clear up city parkways. A record attendance is urged for all in town that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Mount Dora
J. G. Kirby
Eustis
Helm Field
Kiwanis Clubs Observe United All Kiwanis Night
Kiwanis clubs across the United States and Canada join in a nationwide observance at Mount Dora on Monday June 30 at 7 30 p m aligning Ladies Night with All Kiwanis Night in Atlantic City The Fellowship Hour with 102000 Kiwanis members will be observed simultaneously Horace W McDavid president message will be read Delegates Chas Edgerton and L R Heim will send telegraphic updates from Atlantic City to the Mount Dora meeting a seventh such joint observance with an entertaining program planned.
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Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Kiwanis Club of
Mount ‘Dora
Mth
Atlantic City
Villa Dora
Horace W. McDavid
Decatur
Illinois
Chas. Edgerton
L. R. Heim
Mount Dora Club
Real Estate Sales On Upward Trend In Mount Dora
Real estate activity in Mount Dora shows three transfers in the past week per A C Quixley Realty Co. H C Nelson moved from Miami to buy a Sylvan Shores home and will relocate after packing. Everett Buxton of Summerville Mass bought five acres east of eleventh street for a future chicken ranch and residence. Charles Edgerton bought five lake shore lots and two boat houses south of the Yacht Club, in front of the recently added apartment building.
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Mount Dora
A. C. Quixley Realty Co
H. C. Nelson
Miami
Sylvan Shores
Everett Buxton
Summerville
Mass
Eleventh Street
Charles Edgerton
Lake Shore
Yacht Club
Miss Neville Begins Three Month Round World Trip
Miss Laura Neville daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Neville of Mount Dora and late of Seattle sails from Montreal June 27 for a three month tour of Europe the Holy Lands Egypt and beyond. Her voyage includes England Scotland Sweden Belgium Germany Russia Turkey Italy Austria and France with visits to Oberammergau and Paris before sailing to New York and returning via the Pacific Coast to Ville Wal.
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Laura. Neville
John H. Neville
Mount Dora
Seattle
Washington
Miss Neville
Montreal
Penkeepsie
England
Scotland
Sweden
Belgium
Germany
Russia
Turkey
Holy Lands
Egypt
Italy
Austria
France
Oberammergau
Paris
Liverpool
New York
Pacific Coast
Walville
North Western University
University of Washington
Arcadia Contract Let for Episcopal Church Edifice
A construction contract has been let in Arcadia for a new Episcopal church edifice. The project proceeds with plans approved by church officials and local authorities, aiming for early completion.
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Arcadia
Episcopal Church
Daniel H Bishop Grape Show To Be New Mount Dora Postmaster
Mount Dora prepares for a new postmaster as Daniel H Bishop takes office July first. His varied career includes sea service, U S Shipping Board roles, naval reserve duty, and leadership in local organizations. The week also features the State Grape Growers Association Convention and Grape Show at the San Juan Hotel in Orlando with a full program of talks, demonstrations, and awards.
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Daniel H. Bishop
Orlando
Brockport
New York
St. Johns
Michigan
Clinton Independent
Bishop
Alaska Steamship Company
U. S
Marine Engineers
Alaska
U. S. Railway Commission
Anchorage
Mears
Mr. Bishop
U. S. Naval Reserve Force
Overseas Transportation Service
Naval Reserve Force
U. S. Shipping Board
Grand Rapids
Mount Dora
American Legion
the Mariners
State Grape Growers Association
San Juan
Lake County
Karl Lehman
Orange County Chamber of Commerce
State
Giles
Fla
Paul Harber
Sec’y. Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Tavares
E. L. Lord
H. G. Clayton
Geo. R. Hoffman
Penny- Guinn Farm
Milk output for Dade County spans Oct 1929 to Mar 1930
John M. Scott chief milk inspector reports Dade County produced 163 974 gallons of milk between October 1 1929 and March 31 1930.
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Dade County
John M. Scott
Garden Club of Mount Dora to Meet Wednesday
The Garden Club of Mount Dora will hold a meeting at the Community Building on Wednesday July 2 at 3 p.m. All members currently in town are urged to attend to discuss future plans. Inverness second carload tomatoes shipped recently.
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Garden Club of
Mount Dora
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Co. Commerce Chamber
Florida Citrus Body Plan
Fred W. Davis Sales
Mgr. Fla. Citrus Exchange
Pythian
Lake Ola
Letton
Fenn
State C. of C. Body
Knight of Pythias
Helmfield
Lake Melon
Mount Dora Post Office
U. S. Shipping Boards
Alaska S. S. Co
Victoria
Runnning
Nome
Southerland
Kaskia
Shipping Board
David Simpson
Charles Demko
Altoona
A. E. Pickard
E. E. Truskett
W. J. Stover, Grape Grower, Fruitland Park
S. W. Hiatt
See
Fruit Fly Board
Harold Mowery
A. M. Rhodes
Cocoa
Daniel H. Bishop Mount
Dora
Garden Club
Inverness
Weather Report
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