Montverde Kiwanis Meeting Tonight With State Leaders
Montverde Kiwanis plans a county wide gathering at Montverde School tonight featuring Lt Governor Stewart Bowman, Gov Grady Burton, Walter Weiser and Merton S Heiss. A motorcade departs the Chamber of Commerce at 6 15 PM with 100 seats for attendees. Earlier events included the Florida Players from Eustis presenting Bud Dies at Mount Dora on March 27 at the Tourist Club.
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Kiwanis Club
Florida
Eustis
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Chamber Of Commerce Picnic A Success
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Picnic at Trimble Park drew a good crowd despite bad weather. Boats left the Yacht Club at 10 AM for Lake Dora, a 1 PM picnic lunch followed by a short program with Geo J. White and Mayor W. E. Lackey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Lake View Pharmacy Incorporated In Mount Dora
The Lake View Pharmacy has been incorporated with officers S. A. Jordan president W. B. Roberts treasurer Kittie Clyde Jordan vice president and Montine Roberts secretary Jordan from Leesburg Roberts longtime Mount Dora resident Both plan to make Mount Dora their permanent home and run an up to date local pharmacy with Mrs Jordan and Mrs Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
S. A. Jordan
W. B. Roberts
Kittie Clyde Jordan
Montine Roberts
Jordan
Leesburg
Roberts
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Tourist Dance Club Acknowledges Donation
March 10 1931 Mount Dora Florida note thanks Mr W J Beebe and Liona V Odell for contributions totaling thirty seven dollars and fifty cents to the Improvement Fund for the social room of the Unity Building and furnishing the auditorium stage. Signature William J Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Fla
W. J. Beebe
Liona V. Odell
Improvement Fund
Unity
Lake County Press Association Adds Four Members
The Lake County Press Association welcomed four new members Opie Read of Howey-in-the-Hills as honorary, and Ferman Wilson George Hosmer and Dr Tom Johnson of the Eustis Lake Region as active members. Attendees included Don Lochner and others from Clermont Leesburg Tavares Mount Dora and Howey-in-the-Hills with a tentative meeting planned for the second Monday in April at Howey-in-the-Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opie Read
Howey-in-the-Hills
Ferman Wilson
Howey Tribune
George Hosmer
Tom Johnson
Eustis Lake
Don Lochner
Clermont Press
Association
John Lochner
George Budlong
Clermont
Newspaper
News
Dental Bulletin
Gilbert Leach
Leesburg Commercial
Arthur Newitt
Leesburg Ledger
Groveland Graphic
Ivy Clough Johnson
Leesburg
Ralph Gore
Lake County Citizen
Tavares
George Keller
Mount Dora
Hiatt Named Civilian Aide to Secretary of War
C R Hiatt is appointed County Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War. A citizen committee will inform 17 to 24 year old county youths about the 30 day Citizen's Military Training Camp this summer. Camps close July 11. High school boys and others may attend without current obligation. Florida has led or ranked high in past quotas. Applications and camp booklets available by writing Major Riley at the University of Florida or county committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Hiatt
Secretary of War
B. C. Riley
Florida
United States
Earth
Riley
University of Florida
Record of Steam Locomotive Speed Milestone
The Plant System special train reached a speed of 120 miles per hour, the highest speed recorded by a steam locomotive. Seraneen and Jacksonvilla are noted as the line or route context for the achievement.
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Seraneen and
Jacksonvilla
Florida Canning Growth Highlighted on Atlantic Coast Line Menu
Advertising on ACL trains spotlights Florida’s canning industry with an article titled Putting Florida in Cans. It notes health benefits from sun-dried produce, outlines growth from 100,000 cans in 1920 to 14 million in 1930, and lists Florida canned goods from grapefruits to shrimp and turtle soup, stressing convenience and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Line
Florida
State
Mount Dora High School Basketball Schedule 1931 Season
Mount Dora High School announces the 1931 basketball schedule with games against Ocoee Winter Garden Orlando Clermont Umatilla and Mount Dora hosted at various venues including Mount Dora Ocoee Clermont Winter Garden and Umatilla. The sequence includes March 13 through May 7 with home and away dates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora HI School
Ocoee
Mount Dora
Winter Garden
Orlando
Clermont
Umatilla
Baptist church women host food sale at Lake View Pharmacy
The ladies of the W M A Baptist church announce a food sale at Lake View Pharmacy on Saturday afternoon March 14 starting at 2:00. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Lake View Pharmacy
Radio interference cleared by city crew
Last Thursday night substantial electrical interference disrupted radio reception in the city. Harold Wilson and city electrician Harold Overhiser and their crew labored late Thursday night and through Friday to eliminate most of the trouble. If noise recurs, contact Mr. Wilson at Rehbaum and Crane's in Ovethiaen.
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Harold Wilson
Harold Overhiser
City Electrician
Mr. Wilson
Rehbaum & Crane's
Ovethiaen
Dr. W. P. Cresson To Address Forum
Mr. Frank Tannenbaum spoke at the Forum on Why Prisons Fail describing his study of prisons in the United States and Europe. He called prison purpose in a civilized society a central issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tannenbaum
United States
Europe
Tannenbaum
Prison reform and a Middle East talk at the forum
Forum discussions explored prison reform stressing the need to equip released inmates for better lives, noting high recidivism and farmed home conditions. Dr William P Cresson will speak on The United States and the Middle East, drawing on experiences from Tiflis to St Petersburg and authoring works on Persia and the Cossacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tannenbaum
William P. Cresson
United States
Middle East
Cresson
Tiflis
Catholikos
Persia
Russia
St. Petersburg
Francis Dana
Catherine the Great
Philadelphia
Jeremiah Cresson
Directors Nominated For Florida Citrus Clearing House
The advisory committee of 50 Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House announces nominations for the board. Four state-at-large directors will be chosen and one director from each of seven districts will be named. Election runs by mail from now until April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House Association
Clearing House Board of Directors
J. C. Chase
R. B. Foolfolk
Orlando
C. F. Gardiner
F. G. Moorelead
Lakeland
J. A. Griffin
C. W. Lyons
Tampa
Douglas Igon
Eustis
John A Snively
Winter Haven
H. E. Fairchild
Babson Park
John F. May
A. M. Tilden
S. F. Wooten
J. T. Swann
S. A. Whitesell
Clearwater
Joe Knight
Elfers
William Snodgrass
Clermont
E. E. Truskett
Mount Dora
Harry Boreland
Ocala
W. G. Glynn
Crescent City
J. W. Perkins
DeLand
L. L. Payne
R. M. Shearer
Pine Castle
Phil Peters
Winter Garden
Earl Hartt
Avon Park
Carl Smith
A. R. Trafford
Cocoa
F. W. Perry
Fort Myers
E. C. Ogden
Fort Ogden
Clearing House
Committee of 50
Automobile Crash in Mount Dora Bends Fenders
A Tuesday morning incident on Donnelly Street near Mount Dora Pharmacy left only minor damage. L R Heim tried to avoid C E Carter who was crossing, prompted by A H Johnson’s warning, and jammed the rear of Miss Vada Ham’s car. Heim’s vehicle went to Gip Galloway’s Service Garage for treatment.
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Donnelly
Mount Dora
L. R. Heim
C. E. Carter
A. H. Johnson
Vada Ham
H Feigin
Mr. Heim
Gip Galloway
Lakeside Arrivals List Names Across Several States
A compiled social notice lists attendees arriving at Lakeside from multiple locations including Brockton Massachusetts Miami Florida Fort Pierce Florida Matawan New Jersey Iliom New York Logan West Virginia Hartford Connecticut Yale New Haven Boston Gloversville Chicago West Chicago Detroit Arlington Swampscott Jamaica and other places. Several couples and individuals are named with their hometowns and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Williams
Brockton
Mass
E. H. Whitney
Miami
Fla
Fred Miley
Fort Pierce
Chas. C. Schock
Matawan
N. J
Rae M. Russell
Iliom
N. Y
F. S. Martin
Logan
F. K. Daggett
Hartford
Hartford, Conn
S. DaBall
Lakeland
F. C. Dunham
New Rochelle
Russell Chittenden
Yale College
New Haven
Orlando Radio Fans Entertain Tourists at Tourist Club
Orlando enthusiasts entertained visitors at the Tourist Club Friday night. The Rollins College Glee Club could not attend due to illness but plans a Friday the thirteenth appearance. A chorus of about sixty young singers was expected, with soloists Myer Shader and Harold Kamper plus John Coleman. Mary Gilmore accompanied the event.
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Orlando
Rollins College Glee Club
Rollins Glee Club
Myer Shader
Harold Kamper
John Coleman
Mary Gilmore
Legion Marble Slab Plans Donnelly Park Monument
The American Legion plans a monument in Donnelly Park funded by public subscriptions. A marble slab has arrived and is on display at the First National Bank lobby. Citizens are urged to donate and participate in a Fourth of July dedication celebration in Mount Dora.
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American Legion
Donnelly Park
First Nation Bank
First National Bank
Colum
Mount Dora
Election Held Here For School Trustees
The 1931 March 4 election for school trustees produced results showing Miller Wells with 29 votes and Alfred Rehbaum with unclear tallies amid garbled OCR text. The election board included Mrs. Elizabeth Evans and Mrs. Trigg Tuttle as inspectors, C. C. Dooley as inspector, and J. J. West as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Wells
Ccccc
Alfred Rehbaum
Pera
Nice
L. Newhall
Elizabeth Evans
Trigg Tuttle
Mount Dora Teams Lose to Daytona in Bowling Meet
Three Mount Dora Bowling Club teams traveled to Daytona for an afternoon of matches against the Daytona club but failed to win any. Daytona is an old, seasoned club, making victory unlikely for the visitors. Games began at 1 30 p m on links behind the Chamber of Commerce Building with another trip planned to DeLand on Friday for three Mount Dora teams.
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Mount Dora
Daytona
Daytona Club
Bryant
DeLand
Chamber of Commerce
Grand View Arrivals Highlight Registered Guests
Among guests at the Grand View Hotel in the past week are Dr. A. P. Alexander and Miss A. Alexander of Garden City New York. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Austin of West Orange New Jersey Mr and Mrs M L Denbroeder of Whitman Massachusetts Miss Alice R Farnum and Miss C M Underhill from Andover Massachusetts Mr and Mrs Neil Bosworth of Elgin Illinois Miss F J Calhoun and Miss Annie B Law and Mrs Frederick of New Haven likely incomplete entries from the registry.
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Grand View Hotel
A. P. Alexander
A. Alexander
Garden City
N. Y
Herbert Austin
West Orange
N. J
M. L. Denbroeder
Whitman
Mass
Alice R. Farnum
C. M. Underhill
Andover
Neil Bosworth
Elgin
Ill
F. J. Calhoun
Annie B. Law
Frederick Ae
New Ha
Mount Dora High Debaters Win Florida State Championship
Mount Dora High School debaters Abby Jo Simpson Marie Slack and Joseph Swift won the Florida state championship in Gainesville after a district win in DeLand and successive victories over Marianna Dade City and St Cloud with a 2 1 victory in the final. Coach Nana Taylor led the team, earning a debating plaque for the school now on display at W E Lackey jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Loveless
Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora
Abby Jo Simpson
Marie Slack
Joseph Swift
Clebate
Gainesville
DeLand
Nana Taylor
Marianna High School
Jackson County
Dade City High
St. Cloud
Mount Dora High
W. E. Lackey, Jeweler
Miss Taylor
Shrine Easter Sunrise Service Broadcast From WFLA
Arrangements with Radio Station WFLA Clearwater for broadcasting the Shrine Easter Sunrise Service from Plant Park Tampa at 6 15 a m on Eastern morning. Egypt Temple Band led by Merle Price Chanters and a celebrated vocalist perform as the service remains non sectarian. Attendance is invited while broadcasting aims to reach thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFLA
Clearwater
Plant Park
Tampa
Egypt Temple Band
Merle Price
Mount Dora Fish Market Clean and Sanitary
On Fourth avenue between Donnelly and Baker streets lies a clean fish market offering the best grades of fish and sea foods. Owners Mr and Mrs F L Deveny welcome visitors to inspect the place.
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Fourth Avenue
Donnelly and
Baker Streets
F. L. Deveny
Snail and fish encounter in damp waters
A fragmented note describes an animal pairing where snaillike Arroue swims near the surface to breathe, contrasting with fish’s cold blood and gill-based respiration. The text remains terse and unclear about full context or outcome.
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Montverde
Kiwanis
Fifth Avenue
C. of
Trimble Park
Lake County Press Association Meet
W. P. Cresson
Mt. Dora
W. Snodgrass
Dist. 3
O. F. Gardner
R. B. Woolfolk
F. G. Moorhead
Phil C. Peters
E. C. Aurin
Lakeside
Legion
First National
Wells
Rehbaum
Ferson
Grand View Arrivals
Weather Report
E. Lana
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