Chance To Compete In Writing Drama On The Constitution
Students from private and parochial schools and adults may compete in a three-class one act play contest tied to the Constitution centennial celebration. Submissions due by May 7 1937 to the State Drama Chairman. National winners receive a Constitution Commemorative Medal and Shrine of the Constitution.
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United States
C Sequicentennial Commission
State Constitution Commission
National Commission
Washington, D.C
Florida’s Gulf Stream Shapes A Novel East and West Coast
Florida features both east and west coasts with an unusual environmental pattern created by the Gulf Stream circling nearly the entire state. The ocean current’s path influences regional climates and coastal ecosystems across the peninsula.
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Florida
Florida citrus finds wider markets boosting demand
Florida citrus ship ments grow as western markets take increasing quantities. Tree-Gold Cooperative Growers General Manager Lawrence Gentile reports stronger FOB demand for oranges and grapefruit with auction averages rising across major eastern markets and steady future pricing as season logistics shift fruit away from eastern marts.
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Florida
Lawrence Gentile
Tree-Gold Cooperative Growers
St. Louis
Baltimore
Chicago
Texas
Lone Star State
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Lake County publicity boosts tourism with regional map drive
Lake county officials report two major publicity efforts last week. An oversized Florida Times-Union ad promotes fishing and citrus views with a map showing Jacksonville to Mount Dora routes and six area towns. A Marion County Chamber folder highlights Ocala area attractions within fifty miles, distributed nationwide at no charge besides postage and contacts.
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Lake County
Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville
Florida
Ocala
Leesburg
Tavares
Eustis
Mount. Dora
Mount . Dora
Marion County Chamber of Commerce
Leesburg Venetian Gardens
Howey in-the-Hills
Montverde
Clermont
Mount Dora
Harris
Griffin
Yale
Dora
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Fourteenth District Association Meeting Scheduled at Leesburg
A regular meeting of the Fourteenth District Association will convene at the Masonic Temple in Leesburg on March 30 at 8 p m. Grand Lodge officers are expected to attend and the program will cover matters of interest to Masons, including questions for the upcoming Grand Lodge session. All Master Masons are urged to attend.
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Fourteenth District Association
Masonic Temple
Leesburg
Grand Lodge
Honor Roll 1st Period 1936 37 Top Students
Honor roll listings by grade show top performers with percentages of class. Names include George Dwelly Gordon Folger Jo Ann Heptinstall Howard Nutter Stanley Solvick George Treadwell Phyllis Turner Buddy White Jim mie Vincent in 1st grade. Lois Goddard Maryann Hadlock Doris Harding Lucille Minkley Lila Rhodes Joanne Underwood Martha Jane Young in 2nd. Dwight Mosteller Geraldine Retan Ruth Shipes Roxie Lee Sills Wilma Thompson Mabel Claire Wyatt in 3rd. Harold Baker John Coffin Betty Jean Fleming Joan Goddard Lucile Harding Beverly Lott Vernell Shipley Marylin Smith Martha Thomas in 4th. Gladys Irene Crane Grace Lee Marilyn Johnson Glenn Rhodes in 5th. Mildred Edwards David French Lloyd Morris Paul Mosteller Norman Tuckett in 6th.
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George Dwelly
Gordon Folger
Jo Ann Heptinstall
Howard Nutter
Stanley Solvick
George Treadwell
Phyllis Turner
Buddy White
Jimmie Vincent
Lois Goddard
Maryann Hadlock
Doris Harding
Lucille Minkley
Lila Rhodes
Joanne Underwood
Martha Jane Young
Dwight Mosteller
Geraldine Retan
Ruth Shipes
Roxie Lee Sills
Wilma Thompson
Mabel Claire Wyatt
Harold Baker
John Coffin
Betty Jean Fleming
Joan Goddard
Lucile Harding
Beverly Lott
Vernell Shipley
Marylin Smith
Martha Thomas
Gladys Irene Crane
Grace Lee
Marilyn Johnson
Glenn Rhodes
Mildred Edwards
David French
Lloyd Morris
Paul Mosteller
Norman Tuckett
Class Grade Roll Call Shows Mixed Entrants by Grade
Seventeen percent of the seventh grade, sixteen percent of the eighth, fourteen percent of the ninth and tenth, sixteen percent of the eleventh, and twenty five percent of the twelfth are listed with named students including Maxine Clery Jamie Christie Bess Barney Davis Barnard McCabe Calvin Richardson Martha Williamson Rita Daniels Joann French Maurece Glass Winifred Harding Alan Grant Frances Davis Pomona Davidson Adelaide Key Marion Edwards Vault Roseborough Martha Treadwell Elouise Glass Ann Mathews Eveline Von Herbulis Hazel Edwards Lois Jerue Pearl Gilmore Natalie Spilky Emily Battle Dorothy Loveless Ellen Schrup Tracy Kramer.
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Maxine Clery
Jamie Christie
Bess Barney Davis
Barnard McCabe
Calvin Richardson
Martha Williamson
Rita Daniels
Joann French
Maurece Glass
Winifred Harding
Alan Grant
Frances Davis
Pomona Davidson
Adelaide Key
Marion Edwards
Vault Roseborough
Martha Treadwell
Elouise Glass
Ann Mathews
Eveline von Herbulis
Hazel Edwards
Lois Jerue
Pearl Gilmore
Natalie Spilky
Emily
Battle
Dorothy
Loveless
Ellen Schrup
Tracy Kramer
Lake County Chamber Keeps Growth Lead Amid Florida Mergers
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce gains ground as it adds members while tracking rivals in Florida. Mount Dora leads growth with 172 members, Clermont remains strong at 126, and Leesburg reports the most new memberships this week. A $12.50 sustaining gift from Dr. Gerald A. Richardson stands out among contributions. Kiwanis Benefit at Princess Theatre slated for March 31 and April 1.
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Lake County
Tracy Kramer
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Gerald A. Richardson
Clermont
Lucy M. Woodruff
S. O. Ware
S. H. Bowman
Eustis
Jack Fitzwater
Frank Stebbins
Grand Island
Paisley
Mount Dora
Astatula
Howey
Leesburg
H. L. Pringle
Lockhart Drugs
Rexall Drugs
Bank of Tavares
John Arborio, Inc
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Wilson
Toomer Fertilizers Co
Jacksonville
M. W. Milner
Jos
Masonic Easter Sunrise Service at Eola Park Orlando
Easter morning service at Eola Park in Orlando marks the second annual Masonic Easter Sunrise gathering. Grand Chaplain Albert E. Calkins will deliver the message, with Deputy Grand Master Ralph B. Chapman in charge as the service draws a large observant crowd.
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Eola Park
Orlando
Albert E. Calkins
Ralph B. Chapman
Lake County Nurseries Donate Citrus Trees for Cleveland Exposition
Two Lake County nurseries cooperate with Florida National Exhibits to supply citrus trees for transplanting to the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. M. Martin of Tavares and Earl W. Brown arrange the Florida Tropical Gardens display. Blandford Nursery provides six Valencia trees and Ocklawaha Nurseries contribute fourteen trees including kumquats limes and Temple orange.
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Lake County
Florida National Exhibits, Inc
Cleveland
Florida Tropical Gardens
M. Martin of Tavares
Earl W. Brown
Blandford Nursery
Lake Jem
William T. Bland, Jr
Ocklawaha Nurseries
Sadie M. Trimble
Florida Aligns Time Across States Dividing Line at Apalachicola River
Florida keeps both Eastern and Central time zones with the Apalachicola River marking the boundary. The split governs local schedules and governmental operations across counties.
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Florida
Apalachicola River
The Great O Malley at Princess Theatre Mount Dora
Pat O'Brien stars as Officer O Malley a tough New York policeman whose rule bound world changes after meeting a young girl and a schoolteacher. Humphrey Bogart Ann Sheridan Sybil Jason Frieda Inescort and others co star under William Dieterle direction with a story by Gerald Beaumont and Krims Reed adaptation. East Side sets were built from actual photos.
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Pat O’brien
O'Malley
New York
East Side
Princess Theatre
Mount Dora
Pat
Officer O'Malley
Humphrey Bogart
Ann Sheridan
Dallas
Texas
Ann
Sybil Jason
Singing Kid
Frieda Inescort
Altheit
Sybil
Donald Crisp
Henry O’neill
Mary Gordon
Hobart Cavanaugh
William Dieterle
Louis Pasteur
Promoters at Lake County Pushed by WPA Plan
Col Lester of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce lauds Clayton Perreault, director of the county Recreation Department, and says the WPA program offers free professional entertainment coaching and shows across the county, with only transportation costs from Tavares. The message urges communities to utilize this capable, trained resource for plays minstrel shows and community events.
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Florida
Lake County
Col. C. E. Lester
Gideons Elect Eckstein as Lake County Camp President
Lake County Gideons organize a new camp with O. G. Eckstein of Eustis elected president. Officers include Vernon Hall secretary treasurer Karl Lehmann vice president A C McNarren chaplain O W Smith and J C Urquhart as councillors. Meetings set for the fourth Sunday at 7 45 p m with the March gathering at the president’s home in Eustis.
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Lake County
Gideons
O. G. Eckstein
Eustis
Vernon Hall
Karl Lehmann
Montverde
A. C. McNarren
Umatilla
O. W. Smith
Astatula
J. C. Urquhart
Mount Dora
Wild Ducks Go Tame in Florida At Lost Lake
Hundreds of wild ducks are reportedly tame at Lost Lake and Caverns in South Miami where visitors can view the birds and take guided tours of Coral Caverns. The attraction features a Rock Garden and Tropical Arboretum with about 200 fruiting trees alongside fruits such as Litchee Sapota Sapodilla Akee and Papaya.
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Lost Lake
Miami
Coral
South Florida
Florida
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