Personal Notes on Mrs Fertie’s Recovery and Local Moves
Mr and Mrs L M Thomas of Eustis and Mr and Mrs M V Simpson of Mount Dora spent last Sunday in Dade City visiting Mrs Simpson’s sister Mrs Fertie who is convalescing in a Dade City hospital after a serious automobile accident two weeks ago. Friends of Mrs Simpson are glad her condition is improved and she will soon go home. Mr C V Franklin is in Mount Dora for a few days taking temporary charge of the local Western Union office. Miss L Brown, formerly manager of the Mount Dora Western Union office, has left for Melbourne Florida to work there. Brownie, as she is known to friends, leaves behind many who will miss her but hope she makes new friends in Melbourne.
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C. V. Franklin
Mount Dora
Western Union
Miss L. Brown
Melbourne
Florida
Miss Brown
Brownie
Be Present at the Lake County Poultry Association Meeting
Poultrymen in Lake County are urged to attend the regular meeting at the court house in Tavares on Thursday evening March 8 at 8 p m. President Hargis County Agent Clifford Hiatt and others will discuss growing healthy chicks timing pullet maturity laying start and breachable questions about breeders and egg prices.
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Lake County Poultry Association
Tavares
Hargis
Clifford Hiatt
Hiatt
Ganor Wins President Golf Cup at Mount Dora
Chicago golfer Alex Ganor won the President’s Cup at St Andrews Mt. Plymouth with a gross 77 and net 69 after 8 handicap. George W. Malone net 69 but higher handicap. James Stiles runner up net 70. Emil Yde net 68 with 15 handicap. Blind bogey prize to A H Edwards. Next tourney March 21 for men and women.
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Alex Ganor
Chicago
Mount Dora
Ganor
James Stiles
Emil Yde
Pittsburgh
A. H. Edwards
Villa Dora Hotel
Cafeteria Supper Set by M. E. Ladies on Tuesday
A cafeteria supper will be served in the M. E. church parlors Tuesday March 13 by the M. E. ladies. Everyone come and have a good supper.
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M. E
Tourist Club Friday Program Promises Merit
The Tourist Club invites a varied evening including the Orlando Reporter Star Boys Band under Mr Purdy. Mrs Gladys Johnson former Maryville College Dramatic Art instructor will deliver monologues. The Cartwright Lyric quartet from Cartwright High and Vocational school will perform. Several other events will enhance the program making it highly enjoyable.
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Purdy
Orlando Reporter Star
Gladys Johnson
Maryville College
Tennessee
Cartwright Lyric Quartet
Cartwright High and Vocational School
Entertaining Concert at Congregational Church by Mrs Hanscom
Under the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society, a Tuesday event on March 20 features Mrs Florence Gilbert Hanscom presenting The Masters Violin. The Mt Dora entertainer is joined by high quality musical talent. further notices will appear in Topic. Reserve the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Party Going North Seeks A Driver
Mount Dora Chamber asks for a driver to share duties on a Dixie route trip to Chicago via Atlanta Chattanooga Nashville Evansville. W L Kelly of 749 East 8th Avenue East leaves for Chicago on Wednesday March 7 inviting a partner to drive.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Mount Dora
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Evansville
Chicago
W. L. Kelly
Eighth Avenue East
Mount Dora Baseball Club Seeks Fund Donations
The Mount Dora Baseball association finance committee led by Charles Stapleton Tom Jordan and Edward Jaques reports strong donor response as it solicits funds to buy equipment. Volunteers offer season coupon books at ten dollars and request fan support with gifts from one dollar up.
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Mount Dora Baseball Association
Charles Stapleton
Tom Jordan
Edward Jaques
Soil Survey Book of Lake County for $1.00
Complete soil survey of Lake county issued by federal and state departments of agriculture. Book form with 39 pages covering area history climate and agricultural resources plus two large color maps showing soil types. Postpaid for $1.00 to any address by Lake County Chamber of Commerce Tavares Fla.
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Lake County
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
The Farmer Feeds Them All
A verse in the Spartanburg Sun extols the farmer as the provider of all professions from politician to craftsman. It emphasizes that art and science fade and commerce collapses if farming ceases, as the farmer feeds every sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
Hupmobile Reports Record Sales Surge Across Early 1928
Hupmobile records a sharp sales rise after launching the Century line and the Century Eights. Production in November to January rose 104 percent from 1926-27, with January deliveries exceeding production by over 400 cars. Detroit markets show strong demand, with December deliveries second only to lower priced peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Cole
Mr. Cole
Detroit
New York City
Courthouse Notices Fort Pierce Footnotes Foreclosures and Divorces
Foreclosures and suits mark the docket with cases from Feb 24 to March 2 including J W Dingess versus Musette Randolph and multiple foreclosure actions against Mascotte Development Co and others. Divorces listed include Edwin R Blankenbeckler Pearl Blankenbeckler Elsie J Cottrell John Morton Dimmick and Sadie Ruth Stone among proceedings in Lake and Polk counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
J. W. Dingess
Musette
K. Randolph
Lillian McCritchin
Mascotte Development. Co
Carita Rabb
Pearl Blankenbeckler
Charlie Edgerton
Mt. Dora Educational Society
Mary J. Cassady
Herbert W. Manell
Willard Goons
Jessie Boone
Elsie J. Cottrell
Hay C. Cotrell
Eleanor Dimick
John Morton Dimmick
Central Fla. Lumber .Co
ieCarighen Co
Range County
H. P. Byerley
Alice P. Ballrngde
Co. M. Tyre
Wm. L. Riker
Lee Blané
Sadie Ruth Stone
Franklin
FP. Webster
Clara Webster
Confer
Hezekiah Dern
Marriages and arrests listed in local license records
Marriage licenses issued from February 24 to February 29 include Clarence Prevatt to Willie Mae Pittman and other couples. The record also lists numerous arrests for liquor possession and sale and gambling by several officers in late February and early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Prevatt
Willie Mae Pittman
James Davis
Corine Sanders
Lidge Miller
Lucius Vaughn
Cuade Johnson
Lonnie Cobb
W. T. Collins
Elijah Stanley
Shug Beard
B. A. Cassady March
Civil docket notes from Lake and Palm Beach courts
Civil docket entries list E L Brach and Sons versus L B Shay on February 24 in Lake County Judge's court and S P Perry versus Mabel Perry on February 25 in Palm Beach County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L. Brach & Sons
L. B. Shay
Lake Co
S.P
Grapes Still Promising as Advertising Column Declares Belief
The column reaffirms continued grape advertising and belief in profits from grape growing. The writer explains ending involvement in the paper does not lessen commitment to grapes and their strong potential as a paying proposition in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montverde
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Congregational Church
Soil Survey Book OF
D. Walter Hartson
Florida Public Service Co
I. W. Phillips & Co
Paul F. Daniel
Verne O'Neill
James May
T. A. Hux
Ken
Lake Dora Land Co
BE. L. Parker
Law
Martin Douglas
Harvey D. Durrance
Lomack Kelly
Rosa Slade
Brinson Slade
Bentley-Grey Dry Goods Co
Myrick and Kent
Hillsboro Co
Umatilla Supply Co
Lake Co. Ct
The
Magnolia Pharmacy
Chas. Hargrove
Bank Ft
Emile Ray
N. Steen
Walter Gainey
G. R. Johns
Don Francisco
G. Johns
Harrold Richey
Aaron Spears
Ion’ and ‘Sale
L. Crumidy
C. W. Cooper
Russell , Chandoin
Jim Chandoin
Robert Godwin
State of
Truskett
Fla
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