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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
4
A collage of humorous lines and observations from Times Union and Macon Telegraph style quips. Included are jokes on etiquette and bread, a judge on a right to protect himself, and notes about culture, driving, and bootleggers. Florida citrus figures note rising shipments but lower revenue, urging marketing cooperation to curb losses.
A U S bulletin cites 850000 farm families in the South without milk cows 1,000000 without meat and 384000 without poultry. It argues the region should solve this major agricultural weakness through coordinated federal state and county efforts, Farm Security Administration programs and home demonstration work.
The Rome News Tribune promotes cotton clothing as relief from heat, noting widespread retail use across the South. It urges choosing cotton suits and dresses to prevent discomfort and protect the body during hot weather.
Florida plans gladioli expansion report notes rapid industry growth with Peet Bros. Co at Port Myakka leasing Bessemer Corp land. Last year it shipped more spikes than any Florida firm, up to four cars daily, and holds over a million pounds of bulbs in cold storage for next season.
The Richmond News describes the county agent as an alert sunburned man who knows everyone within fifty miles. He is patient, resourceful, and active in education, sales, organization, and public service across federal state and county levels.
The piece argues the 1937 sugar act limits Florida to one percent of U S sugar output, insufficient for state demand. It urges permitting Everglades production to boost activity and employment, noting congressional representatives strive to pass legislation to fix the policy.
Lost Saturday in the business district a Waltham white gold watch with swivel and no chain was reported. rewards or return offered at Douglas Hall 1010 E Fifth Ave or Topic office. Also there is a sale note for Walnut at radio car console with eleven tubes and short wave in good condition priced at $20.00 by Mrs GW Malone Mount Dora.
A Florida district discussion cites Rivers and Harbors improvements such as the Sanford Titusville Canal and St Augustine Harbor. The text accuses railroads of pressuring employees to oppose projects while asserting benefits in jobs and traffic. It also critiques Senate spending, Townsend's stance, and a Florida bill's prospects with unclear final outcome.
The church at Corner Tenth and Tremain lists services led by Rev. R. W. Acree. Bible School at 9:45 a.m. with C. M. Hall as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. then BTU at 6:45 p.m. directed by Miss Suzanne Sawyer. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:45 p.m.
St Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis Florida announces Sunday services at 10:00 am. The church will be closed for the month of August. Rector D T Johnson invites a cordial welcome to all.
The Church of Christ on Rossiter Street Sanford Road led by Bro. Aubrey Mercer announces worship every Lord's Day with Bible classes at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and a 745 p m communion service in Lake Franklin Park area.
St Marys of the Lakes at Grove Street and Badger Avenue lists Mass at 10am with first Friday service at 730am led by Rev Patrick Doyle. The Church of God on Liberty Street under Rev J C Thompson holds Sunday services at 11am and 7pm with Sunday School at 10am and Thursday prayer at 730pm.
Zion Lutheran Church groveland Florida announces morning services at 11 00 a m and evening services at 7 30 p m under Rev O E Liden pastor for Augustana Synod parishioners and visitors invited to attend regular worship.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m service 11 a m Corner Grove Street Lemon Avenue Program includes testimonies experiences and remarks Reading room open daily except Sunday 3 5 p m at 117 Eustis Street Public invited to services and reading room plus a series of local anecdotes and political quips about Florida legislation and daylight saving time.
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