Retired Postal Worker Plans 40-Home Mount Dora Subdivision
E. M. Remley, a former postmaster and carrier from South Bend, Indiana, now in Mount Dora Florida, plots Remley Heights a 40 lot subdivision on Route 19 near Orange Blossom Trail. He has sold 15 lots, secured utilities, and aims for occupancy next Fall, following a prior South Bend development. The piece includes a closing Epigraph about youth and love.
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Florida
Mount Dora
E. M. Remley
South Bend
Ind
Canada
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Remley
John Sapp
Route 19
Orange Blossom Trail
Eustis
Brown Builders Supply
Sylvan Shores
Remley Heights
Triangle Gas Co
Juniors Improve In Tourney Style
Leesburg junior tennis players with over two years training outclass Mount Dora hopefuls in a two part tournament ending last Saturday. Mount Dora trimmed the margin to 11 7 after a 14 2 opening defeat, led by Jeff Ray and Norma Jean Wise who won singles in both matches. Under Miss Pat Hover of Maplewood New Jersey the team trains for entry in the Florida East Coast Junior tournament at Daytona Beach April 11 12 and 13.
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Leesburg
Mount Dora
Jeff Ray
Norma Jean Wise
Pat Hover
Maplewood
N. J
Florida
Daytona Beach
Donnelly Park
Tavares Kiwanis Share Honor Roll Lead With Kissimmee
The Tavares Kiwanis club tied Kissimmee for first place with 101 points in the monthly Honor Roll of clubs. Six of twelve Florida clubs on the honor roll came from division five: Eustis Umatilla Sanford and Clermont.
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Tavares Kiwanis Club
Kissimmee
Florida
Eustis
Umatilla
Sanford
Clermont
Haynes Wins Mount Dora Club Championship 5 and 4
Arnold Haynes of Mount Dora defeated Herman Melling 5 and 4 to win the Club Championship on Hill-Top in hard wind. Haynes led 2 up after 18, extended to 5 up by 29, finishing at 5 and 3 after birdies on 31 and 32. Melling shot 83 to Haynes 79. Frank Isted won class B 3 and 2 over D. H. Moore.
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Arnold Haynes
Mount Dora
Herman Melling
Eustis
Melling
Haynes
Howell Jones
D. H. Moore
Bob Wells
Jones
Clara Belle
C. B.” Backus
Beth Mitchell
Hilda Norson
Merle Hinsdale
Roy McRee
Three Volunteers Fight Eustis Blaze
Three Mount Dora volunteers joined City Fireman George Hall last Thursday morning to fight a large blaze at the Mather Furniture Co. building and adjacent apartments in Eustis. Fireman Frank Hall Fire Chief Williamson and Clayton Tremain aided, as the fire started in wall wiring and caused the destruction of the apartments and smoke and water damage to the store.
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Mount. Dora
George Hall
Mather Furniture Co
Eustis
Frank Hall
Bill Williamson
Clayton Tremain
Barbershop Singers Parade at Orlando High School
Barbershop fans are invited to a barbershop event in Orlando at Orlando Senior High School Saturday evening. The third annual parade of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America is sponsored by the Orlando chapter. Ira J. McLimans of Mount Dora is the chapter secretary and invites Dorans to hear the Goodfellows program, beginning at 8 15 p.m.
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Orlando
Orlando Senior High School
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Ira J. McLimans
Mount Dora
Dorans
the Goodfellows
Smell of orange blossoms and Florida dreams
Al Maben comments on New Hampshire primary with a line about the voting smell. Dr and Mrs E E Lewis, visiting from Ohio State University duties, encounter a stranger seeking a house once owned by people who would have left it to him. The tale ties to memory, Florida scenery, and Lake Gertrude as the visitor contemplates a possible life there.
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al Maben
New Hampshire
Florida
Small World
E. E. Lewis
Eustisrd
Ohio State University
Dr. Lewis
Lake Gertrude
Lewises
Reunion of Old Classmates in Florida
A memory flash brings Rev Osgood and Dr Lewis together after years apart. The two recognize each other as former Sanford University classmates from the class of 1906. A joyous reunion follows among Florida neighbors, rekindling old ties.
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Rev. Osgood
Lewis
Osgood
Sumner Osgood
Sanford University
Milton
God
Devil
Louie Lewis
Florida
Two Gifts Brighten Mount Dora School Departments
Two gifts for Mount Dora schools arrived this week. George Stedronsky donated a large American flag for the Earl B. Ferson gymnasium. Nettie Lou Kennedy sent a cabinet of music for the music department while she was ill in the hospital.
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Mount Dora
George Stedronsky
Earl B. Ferson
Nettie Lou Kennedy
Mount Dora Golf Course All Day Play Price
Mount Dora Golf Course offers all day play for $1.50, appealing to local golfers seeking affordable access to the links.
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Mount Dora Golf Course
Notable Public Spirit of Don Bancroft Traced
Personalities review details Don Bancroft’s civic work in Columbus and Ohio, including organizing the White Cross hospital Florence Crittenden home and several charities. It notes his roles with the Anti-Saloon League the City Rescue Mission and the Board of Education, plus family life with Anna Laura Colwell and their children.
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White Cross
Florence Crittenden
City Rescue Mission
Anti-Saloon League
Laymen’s Missionary Movement
City Board of Education
Don Bancroft
Young People’s Federation
Columbus
Mr. Bancroft
Lakeside
Ohio
Anna Laura Colwell
Kenton
Chicago
Robert Colwell Bancroft
Frances Bancroft
Urbana
Mary Bancroft Buchanan
St. Mary’s Ohio
Laura Taylor Powell
Troy
Bancroft
Denton Named General Manager at Acme-Atlas Stores
Herbert Kern, president of Acme-Atlas Stores with Central Florida HQ in Orlando, announces John Denton as general manager. At 28, Denton has four years with the firm as director of operations in Mississippi and Alabama. Acme-Atlas, the Souths largest retailer of sewing machines and vacuum cleaners, operates 20 stores.
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Herbert Kern
Acme-Atlas
Florida
N. Orange Av
Orlando
John Denton
Mississippi
Alabama
South
Rites For Sorrento Resident Are Today
Aunt Phenie Mrs Josephine Yates of Sorrento and Mount Dora dies Monday. Survived by husband Clell M Yates son Raymond Johnson sister Bertie Zeek Evie Dawson. brother Albert Bellamy. three grandchildren. Funeral at Pine Forest Park grave side 3 pm officiated by Rev W E Harris. Rehbaum Co. in charge.
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Phenie
Josephine Yates
Pine Forest Park
Sorrento
The
Baptist Church
W. E. Harris
Rehbaum Co
Lake County Chamber Membership Reaches Record 2664
Secretary Karl Lehmann reports the Lake County Chamber of Commerce has an all time high membership of 2 664 this week. Classes include regular contributing and sustaining with dues 1 and 5 and 12 50 respectively.
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Lake County
St Mary M B church events and Florida Baptist plans
St Mary M B church held a Sunday service and a women versus men contest during a religious month of activities. Rev Russell preached to a large crowd and Mrs Brazil Young spoke powerfully. The state Baptist convention meets in April and Democrats vote May 6 with March 31 as registration deadline. Georgia Devlin presides Community Workers anniversary at St Marys. Reporter T M Thomas notes Mrs Jessie McClendon at her aunt’s bedside in Tallahassee.
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St. Mary M.B
Holy Spirit
St. Mary’s Dining Room
Russell
Brazil Young
Okahumpka
Sam Young
Baptists
Florida
St. Marys
Story
Tavares
Community Workers Organization
St. Marys M.B. Church
Georgia Devlin
Jessie McClendon
Tallahassee
T. M. Thomas
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Dora
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Fifth Circuit
A. P
Sam” Buie
Tavares Club
J. G. Ray, JR
Eustis Finance Company, Inc
Magnolia Ave
J. F. Skirven
Met
Ola Beach Village
Lake
Orange Counties
H. E. Morse & CO
Eustis, Fla
Prostan Kuznik
Eustis Blaze
Lan
Riley's Park
P. O. Box
Bill Prinz & Company
Bill Prinz
Hawkins. Bros
Henry Stein
Denton
East Town
Lake & Sumter Counties
Cottrell Marine Co
Lake Shore
3Rd St
Culligan Soft Water
Ocala
South Main Street
Brown’s Hardware
Make Brown
First Federal Wings & Loan Association OF
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