Masterful Talk On Chinese Art For Woman's Club
Mr C K Huang of Winter Park gave a lecture on Chinese art and culture to Mount Dora Woman's Club at the Yacht Club on February 28. He traced Chinese art from 2200 B C to modern realism, described the artist as poet and moral figure, and urged support for American aid to China amid the war. Huang noted China’s long history and predicted eventual victory, while appealing for actions to influence U S policy and aid. He previously helped raise funds for quinine through local events.
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Yacht Club
C. K. Huang
Winter Park
Jade Lanern
Pane
Huang
China
University of Tientsin
Newace
B. C
R .Huang
Mr. Huang
Sis
Japan
United States
America
Mount Dora
Woman's Club
Chinese Medical Association
Local Auxiliary Members Elect District President
The Seventh District conference of the American Legion and the Auxiliary met at Eustis on March 3 to elect a new district president. Delegates chose Mrs. Harry Kreisinger of Orlando, and Miss Craig received a suitcase as thanks for her year of service.
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The
American Legion and the Auxiliary
Eustis
Miss Craig
Harry Kreisinger
Orlando
Seventh District
Stevenson to Preach at Howey Church Next Sunday
Dr. R. M. Stevenson will preach at Howey Community Church next Sunday morning at 11 oclock on The Future Life proved ry. The subject interests every thinking person and those who know Dr. Stevenson expect sound edifying reasoning. The public is invited.
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Howey Community Church
R. M. Stevenson
Stevenson
Andrews Kept in Capital by Duties
United States Senator Charles O Andrews planned a Florida speaking campaign for re election to a full term on his March 7 birthday. He may enter the state soon for official Senate business with a brief pre campaign tour to a few cities. He will remain in Washington as long as necessary to fulfill duties while supporters expect a strong showing at Mount Dora fashion show.
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United States
Charles O. Andrews
Florida
Orlando
Senate
Washington
Kiwanis Luncheon Features Florida Exhibit Spotlight
Kiwanis notes show Earl Brown of Florida National Exhibits praising publicity value and the New York World's Fair 1939. He cites Florida's dioramas, cost of the exhibit, and its hoped continuation into 1940, with guests listed and 29 members on a February honor roll.
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Kiwanis
Will
Victor Herbert
Earl Brown
Florida
Mount Dora
Rosenthal
Brown
General Motors
Ooida
General Summerall
Rex Beach
Lee
F. R. Miles
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
W. L. Zeller
Walter Cowart
Eustis
J. Carroll Johnston
Lansdale
Chas. E. Gebhard
Lebanon
Alex. Kerr
Mallden
Mass
Jacob L. Tyson
Jenkintown
W. L. Johannsen
Teepe
C. L. Lichliter
Mountra
W.S. Randall
Doc. Richardson
Kenneth Rogers
O. M. Simpson
J. M
Ioc. Ca
C. Thomas
J. C. . Urquhart
A. J. Waltz
J. J. West
Miller Wells
Geo. J. White
Wm. J. Johnson
NYA Vocational Jobs Open Across Central Florida
NYA in Orlando reports many new employment and training placements for youths aged 18 to 24. Applications are sought in Orlando at the Old Court House Room 14 and Federal Building offices, Winter Garden at 138 E Plant Street, and several other areas including Kissimmee Umatilla St. Cloud and Apopka.
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NYA
Mount Dora
Kissimmee
Leesburg
St. Cloud
Eustis
Tavares
L. W. Burton, Jr
Orlando
Mr. Burton
Old Court House
Ron Splicants
A. Nicht
F.S
C. Seo
Cl Hall
Apopke
Senior Play Shows Enjoyable Program For Tourist Club
The Senior Play by the Tourist Club featured Charles Burdette and Richard Early in lead roles with James Drawdy, Kape of Guese, and Delphine played by Doris Cowart. Montel Morris and Bettye Lotz also contributed, while Nana T. Laney directed and praised by the performers for a happy ending and strong performances.
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Charles Burdette
Richard Early
James Drawdy
Kape
Guese
Seadioes Hope Longe Oter
DeVault Roseborough
Jo Milford
James S. Jones
Mrs. Forrester
Geraldine Ri
Dick Arly
Bob Bu
Jenny Malloy
Bettye Lotz
Lord Wells
Tom Kimball
Hope
Nana T. Laney
Two New Homes For Helen Street
The sale of two lots on Helen Street in the Morley property overlooking Lake Dora is reported this week. Buyers are Lucius Teter and wife of Chicago and Raymond Porter and wife of Easton. The new homes will enhance the residential section and Mount Dora welcomes the new residents. Deals handled by J. J. West Realty Company.
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Helen Street
Seven Shores
Willians Prinz
J. J. West Realty Company
Black bass closed season by counties stated
The Citrus and Levy counties close from March 1 to April 20 does not apply statewide. The rest of Florida observes a closed season from March 15 to May 19, per Dr I N Kennedy executive secretary of the State Commission of Game and Fresh Water Fish.
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Citrus
Levy
I. N. Kennedy
The
State Commission of Game and Fresh Water Fish
Townsend Club Meeting Set for Next Monday Evening
The Mount Dora Townsend Club will hold its regular meeting in the Community Building next Monday at 7 30 PM. All members and friends are urged to attend.
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Mount Dora Townsend Club
Mount Dora Hosts First Fashion Show Next Thursday
The Mount Dora Woman's Club sponsors a Community Building Fashion Show on Thursday March 14 at 3:00 p m. modeled by Yowell-Drew Company of Orlando. Tickets 25c available in Eustis Tavares and Mount Dora. Virginia Ell Drew will discuss styles and fabrics. Mrs Charles Geisler will speak on contract law.
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Mount Dora
Yowell-Drew Co
Virginia
ell-Drew Company
Charles Geisler
Boston
Orlando
Freak eggs shock Mount Dora cafe man and readers
Mr. Kittrell of Mount Dora Cafe found two unusual eggs that look like seed capsules or carved blocks. One egg sits in a window display while another is in circulation with local collector Mr. Tremain. The eggs come from a New Hampshire Red hen in a flock raised near Sorrento, with the producer unidentified.
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Kittrell
Mount Dora
Mr. Tremain
Mr. Kittrell
Noah Beilharz To Entertain Again At Tourist Club
Noah Beilharz returns to perform for the Tourist Club Season 1937 1938 program presenting Booth Tarkingtons Mis ter Antonio Otis Skinner made famous the play features a Midwestern humorous cast Beilharz a native of Pennsylvania but favors Hoosier authors Tickets cost 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Noah Beilharz
Means
Hannah
Doctor San
Iumor
Booth Tarkington
Mister Antonio
Otis Skinner
Mr. Skinner
Middle West
Mr. Beilharz
Keystone State
Noted Radio Organist Visits Mount Dora
Herbie Koch the nationally known radio organist and WHAS staff musician visited Mount Dora with his wife and two daughters spending a week with his mother in law Mrs. Mary P Miller. Koch wrote WHAS organ specifications for a 30 000 instrument and has performed across major U S cities including London. Mount Dora friends may hear him on WHAS Monday to Friday 3 30 pm and Sunday 10 30 pm.
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Herbie Koch
WHAS
Louisville Courier Journal
Louisville Times
Inlaw
Mary P Miller
Donnelly Avenue
Koch
Paramount
Louisville
Organ
Mr. Koch
United States
London
Land
Mount Dora
Mr. Kock
Frida
Prinz Couple Buy Home on Eleventh Avenue
Mr and Mrs William Prinz have purchased the Dr W O Fischer residence at Eleventh avenue and Donnelly street the former Hockman home in Sylvan Shores they plan to take possession April first Dr Fischer plans uncertain stay in Mount Rae sale handled by A C Quixley Realty Co
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William Prinz
Sylvan Shores
W. O. Fischer
Eleventh Avenue
Donnelly Street
Hockman
Dr. Fischer
Mountra
A. C. Quixley Realty Co
Lions Add Tom McKinney Jr to Local Club Roster
The Lions Club announces the addition of Tom McKinney Jr a resident of the town for several months He was officially presented with the club lace by Lion President Parker A guest Tracy Kramer Jr assisted in the entertainment The club plans a local talent show for the Eyesight Conservation Fund on Thursday March 28 at 8 pm Lions Swiger Cowan Howard Simpson and Bud Burchett attended and return visits were invited The event promises first class entertainment and local participation
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Joe Peweiter
Tom McKinney, Jr
Parker
Lion Tom
Tracy Kramer, Jr
Our Eyesight Conservation Fund
Lion Swiger
Lion Cowan
Indiana
Howard Simpson
Bud Burchett
Was and Lion Mosteller
Mount Dora PTA Holds Meeting on Vocational Guidance Theme
The Mount Dora Parent Teachers Association held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at 3 30 in the community building chaired by Mrs George Coffin. Officers for the coming year were nominated by a committee and a questionnaire on vocational guidance was conducted by Mr and Mrs Frank Petrie of Orlando.
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Mount Dora
J. M. McCown
Elsie Turner
Gladys Irene Crane
Francis Smith
Gui Rs
Frank Petrie
Orlando
A. R. Key
Florida Fifth District extends census enumerator deadline
The 1940 census job for 270 enumerators in the Fifth District has a brief extension past March 6. Applicants aged 18 to 65 with a high school education or equivalent must apply at the Orlando office in person for blanks. Contact Dick Bell, Supervisor, Fifth District, 37 E Pine St, Orlando.
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Orlando
Dick Bell
E. Pine St
Orida
Mount Dora Seaplane Base Nearing Completion
The Mount Dora Seaplane Landing Base, built by NYA Vocational Workers, is nearing completion per L W Burton Jr NYA Orlando Area Supervisor. The float superstructure is almost finished and a committee led by Joe Swift seeks barrels to serve as pontoons, needing eleven 55 gallon steel drums. Contact Mr Swift if you have drums.
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Mount Dora
NYA Vocational
L. W. Burton, Jr
NYA
Orlando
Joe Swift
Mr. Swift
Lenten Vesper Service and Musical Program at Community Church
A Lenten musical vesper service will be held at the Community Church on Sunday at four oclock. The program features Miss Jean Louthan pianist, Miss Marie Tice Carson pianist, Mr W S Jones organist, and Florence Gilbert Hanscom reader with performances of works by Debussy Veracini Kreisler and others. church officials invite all to attend ten minutes before the hour.
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Miss Jean Pianist
Ohio
Miss Louthan
Vassar College
Ashe
Netsky
Budapest
Hubay
Bartok
Dohnanyi
Roth Quartette
Mondsee
Austria
Marie Tice Carson
Ithaca College
Miss Carson
Lakeside
W. S. Jones
Market Square Presbyterian Church
Germantown
Phila- Solent
Pennsylvania
Jones
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Lowry
Harry Westbrook Reed
Yeau” Debussy
Jean Louthan
Largo — Veracini
Anton Pongetzky
Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Celia Stein Clafton
Eble
Mount Dora Air Mail Schedule Published
Mount Dora reports excellent air mail service with letters mailed by 5 30 p m daily and Sunday sent by bus to Orlando for connections to north and south. Incoming mail arrives from Sanford Orlando Leesburg on a 7 10 am 10 am 1 15 pm 3 45 pm schedule and Sunday 10 am 3 45 pm. Outgoing mail goes to Leesburg Sanford and Orlando with 6 40 am 12 45 pm 5 00 pm and 5 30 pm times.
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Mount Dora
Orlando
Mississippi
Ing South
Sanford
Leesburg
County Press Members Enjoy Eustis Gathering
The Lake County Press Association met Monday night in Eustis at Esther's Dutch Kitchen for chicken pie supper hosted by Mr. Hartley of the Eustis Lake Region. State's Attorney J. W. Hunter attended, praising newspapers for aiding Lake County development during a brief business session.
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Lake County Press Association
Eustis
Esther’s
Dutch Kitchen
Hartley
Eustis Lake
J. W. Hunter
Lake County
L. W. Hartley
David A. Denslow
Dutis Lake Hegion
A. W. Newett
Leesburg Ledger
Oe Graphic
Don M. Lichner
Darley Burd Otis
Clermont Press
John C. Lochner
Flor
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Europe
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Salerno
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Ulmich
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