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Florida notice fragment indicates Mount Dora Publishing Company as second class matter with a 5 cent rate. The text includes postal designation details and a 1916 era postmark reference.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
4
The Pledge to the Flag Recited by the Assembly
A pledge recitation of allegiance to the United States flag is quoted in full, describing the open session moment as residents pledge to the nation and its ideals. The text emphasizes unity, liberty, and justice for all as core principles.
The American Creed Pledge of Allegiance Quote
The text asserts belief in the United States as a government by the people, for the people, and with powers derived from consent. It emphasizes democracy within a republic, unity among states, and ideals of freedom, equality, justice, and humanity. It also states duty to love the country, support the Constitution, obey laws, respect the flag, and defend against enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Mount Dora Groups Seek Sign Removal Protest
Letters from Mount Dora civic groups show the Woman's Club protesting a large billboard in the park, alleging it detracts from the city’s beauty and asking Kiwanis Club to remove the sign. Correspondence from Mabel Richards and thanks from families follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Sedano
Kiwanis Club
Mount Dora
Such Interesting People by Robi J Casey
Veteran newspaper man Bob Casey reflects on the figures who shaped journalism from the golden age of scoops to modern legends. He recalls green eye shaded editors, harried reporters, and the allure of fish on the brass rail as stories built a legendary industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi
J. Casey
Bob Casey
Mount Dora Public Library Committee Tales
The piece reflects on a collection that paints an era through its people with distinctive Irish American humor and fantasy. It highlights the author’s broad acquaintances and his signature lively reportage guiding readers through memory and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Mount Dora
Refuges and Fallow Fields in Florida Pasture Advice
The article blends a sermon on the cities of refuge from Joshua 20 by L B Chastain with agricultural guidance urging late winter fertilization and planting cattail millet and sudan grass for grazing. It advises heavy fertilizer applications, notes grass turning green, and warns seed scarcity as planting seasons begin in northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Micah
God
King of Kings
L. B. Chastain
Church of Christ
Mount Dora
Florida
Mount Dora 1944 Assessment Roll Open for Inspection
Notice that the 1944 Mount Dora assessment roll is open for public inspection at the Town Clerk's office through April 6 1944. The Board of Equalization will meet April 7 1944 at the Town Clerk's office from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4 to hear complaints about the assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Board of Equalization
Grant Cowles
Spring Fever And Studies At School
Students struggle with spring fatigue as the last semester nears, risking poor grades. The piece urges focus on studies now to enjoy a full summer vacation. Basketball team members thank Warren Story for hosting them at the theatre on March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theu Ove
Warren Story
Assembly program on wild birds at Orlando base
Friday afternoon March 10 the assembly opened with announcements by Mr Roseborough. Lieutenant Mc Camey from Orlando Air Base showed motion pictures on wild bird life and explained them to pupils. Students thanked Lieut Mc Camey and sponsor Mr Barnett for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseborough
McCamey
Orlando Air Base
William Barnett
Red Cross kits appreciated by Key West crew
In a March 13 1944 letter E Q Gaddy B M 1 L V 91 expresses thanks to the Mount Dora Junior Red Cross for the filled kits sent to a ship crew. The note notes appreciation from Key West Florida and the ship crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Mount Dora
Key West
Florida
Sncerely E. Q. Gaddy
L. V
Missing Child Notice for Robert Allen Jackson
A child named Robert Allen Jackson born June 29 1925 in Mooresville North Carolina is missing. He is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall 143 pounds with brown eyes dark complexion and dark brown hair. He resides at Lake Jem and has attended Tavares and Mount Dora High schools. He worked at Lake Carlton Fruit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Jackson
Mooresville
North Carolina
Jackson
Robert Allen
Robert
Lake Jem
Tavares
Mount Dora High
Lake Carlton Fruit Company
Student interests and future plans of Robert
In school his favorite studies are typing English and algebra. Out of school he enjoys collecting match covers drawing swimming and O Henry stories. After leaving high school Robert plans to enter the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Henry
Robert
Patricia Padgett of Monroe Ties Idaho Roots to Louisiana
Patricia Lee Padgett known as Pat lives in Hutchinson with her army family. She attended Barkdull Faulk Grammar School and Ouachita Parish High School in Monroe and now studies graduate courses at Mount Dora Florida rather than college this year. She enjoys tennis swimming and mystery stories and plans to pursue a teaching course in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lee Padgett
Hutchinson
Pat
Barkdull Faulk Grammar School
Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe
Louisiana
Leesburg
Mount Dora
Dora High
Merry Robertson Aims for Gainesville or Tallahassee Science Career
Mary McClane Robertson born August 16 1927 in Omaha Nebraska known as Merry is 5 feet 3.5 inches tall with green eyes. She attended NYC grade school and Bryant and Washington Irving high schools. She is fluent in reading loves chemistry and bookkeeping and recalls a New Orleans to New York boat trip at age twelve. She plans to study in Gainesville or Tallahassee after graduation for a scientific career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McClane Robertson
Omaha
Nebraska
Ea S
Cna
Walt Whitman
Merry
New Orleans
New York
Gainesville
Tallahassee
Gossip and Rumors Sweep Local Social Circles
Rumors swirl about Bette Davis with two gun Bob Turner and Wesley's break with Dorothy Mae. Earl allegedly took Dot and Marilyn to a show in Eustis, while Grace misses school amid outside influence rumors. Tension grows as soldiers and late evenings stir gossip among local girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
Bob Turner
Wesley
Dorothy Mae
Earl
Dot
Marilyn
Eustis
Grace
Sanford
Local School Gossip Sparks Junior Class Stir
The report details students Dot, Frances, Mary, Lorene, Lois, Lavonnie, Betty and others in social recollections from Sunday to school, including mentions of a preacher from Deland and a soldier letter from overseas. The tone suggests romantic entanglements and varying reactions to the pictures shown at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J
Charles
Dot
Frances
Preacher
Deland
Mary Harris
Mary
Elmer
Lorene Y
Lois
Lavonnie
Betty S
O. K
Betty
Senior class notes on withdrawals and service departures
The seniors report Betty Wenger and Myrtle Shallenberg have withdrawn. Earl Griggs and Williams have passed final examinations for the navy and will leave for service at term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wenger
Myrtle Shallenberg
Earl Griggs
Williams
Navy
Junior class forms banquet planning committee
The junior class appoints Charles Javens Donald French Barbara Batton and Lucile Harding to plan the Junior-Senior Banquet set for late April. Miss Cassady the adviser notes Betty Schomburg has withdrawn to return home in the North. An April assembly program is also being prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Schomburg
Miss Cassady
Charles Javens
Donald French
Barbara Batton
Lucile Harding
Sophomore Class Plans Play and Party at School
The sophomore class organizes an upcoming assembly play and a class party while collecting dues. Former member Bette Davis, who studied in St. Petersburg, has returned to attend school again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
St. Petersburg
Freshman Class Notes Assembly Planned for March 24
The freshman class under adviser Mr. Hall schedules an assembly on Friday March 24 with full participation from the entire class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Eighth Grade Notes Report March Activities
Nell Marie Conner spent Saturday March 11 at Daytona Beach. The eighth grade plans another assembly program in April. A picnic at Rock Springs was enjoyed by several eighth graders last Sunday. Frances and George Dwelley returned to Massachusetts on March 26. They were both eighth graders. The eighth grade welcomes Rosalie Pochettino from Pennsylvania as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Marie Conner
Daytona Beach
Rock Springs
Frances
George Dwelley
Massachusetts
Rosalie Pochettino
Pennsylvania
Honor Roll Noted in Seventh Grade Class
The seventh grade finished exams with five honor roll students Patty Claflin Adrianne Norton Sally Strite Barbara Shipes and Tim Poulton. Judy Jones has returned for six to eight weeks as a former class member. A first prize of a $50 war bond and $14.75 in war stamps and a second prize of $25 are to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Claflin
Adrianne Norton
Sally Strite
Barbara Shipes
Tim Poulton
Judy Jones
Church Announcements from Local Parish
Reverend Richard Brown leads Sunday services at 11:00 A M with church school at 10:00 A M. Departmentalized classes for all ages. Youth Fellowship at 6 P M Evening Worship at 7 30 P M Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 P M Choir Practice Thursday 7 30 P M All are welcome at the town church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeaves Church
Coxson
Dot
Realdence
Sen Ave
Hone Te Aist
Wee
Richard Brown
First Baptist Church Schedule at Sixth and Tremain
Florence Gilbert Hanscom piano director J M McCown superintendent Bible School at 9 45 A M services listed for worship training union evening prayer meeting and teachers meeting with a cordial welcome to a friendly church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain Corner
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
J. M. McCown
Supt. Bible School
Baptist Training Union
Community Church Service Notice
Community Church at Cor Tth Ave announces Pastor James aameters B D and Choir Director elia Stein Claflin lead Sunday morning worship at 9 00 a m with class and sermon titled Away with the Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aameters
B.D
Ortg
Elia Stein Claflin
First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Florida Service and Reading Room
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis Florida invites the public to Sunday services at 11:00 AM and Sunday School at 9:30 AM. A Wednesday evening meeting at 8:00 PM features testimonies and remarks on Christian Science. A free reading room operates at the Fountain Inn building 117 North Eustis Street open Sundays and holidays from 8 AM to 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Eustis
Florida Cor. Grove St
Jane Ave
Fountain Inn
North Eustis Street
Church Schedule for Franklin Park Tosaiter Street
Bible study at 10:00 A.M. on the Franklin Park church site. Communion service at 11:00 A.M. Evening service at 7:30 P.M. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 P.M. led by L. Chastain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Lin Park
Tosaiter St
L. Chastain
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Dera
Bernie
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Refuge
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Family Loan Co
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State Bank Bldg
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