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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1938
Page
10
Flower show participants may enter Floor Baskets with any blossoms. Dept 2 lists prizes for various basket classes including mixed, single variety, fashioned, and miniature bouquets. Other departments cover containers, fruit bowls, cut blooms, and selections like Pinks Calla Lilies and Gladioli with specific bloom counts and prize notes.
Prize details for Dept 7 Wild Flowers and Dept 8 Petunia Exhibits outline first, second, and third places with cash, fertilizer, and ribbons. Dept 9 showcases 4H container veggie displays with multiple varieties and prizes. The Lake County Council names many local home demonstration leaders and club presidents across Mount Dora, Tavares, Montverde, and Ferndale.
A home made style cottage cheese variant features Gorton's boneless cod as the main ingredient. The product is presented as a cream rich cod dish with a cottage cheese component, suggesting a dairy compatible preparation.
The record lists fertilizer contributors including Butler Feed and Fertilizer Store in Leesburg with 100 Ibs, Munden's Amco Feed Store in Leesburg with 100 Ibs, Laseco Seed and Feed Store, Fiske Company in Eustis, J. M. Gillespie in Tavares, and other providers such as Fett Eustis and Tenatiliea and Seed Store in Uma, all noted for supplying 100 Ibs amounts.
A Florida slide show in Mount Dora features views of Okeechobee Waterway, Clermont groves, Wild Florida coastlines, Vero Beach jungles, and Gainesville streets plus University of Florida buildings. The speaker Mr ma plans a New England tour to show Florida pictures and lecture civic groups, inviting hosts. Officers for the next season were announced with Dr F A Poole as president and Geo H Pabody as vice president.
Obituary notes the death of Rev Henry E Dunnack long time Maine state librarian and Augusta resident. He was beloved for his historical work and guidance of Maine youths. Gov Barrows mourns the loss and praises his public service and wide ties across the state.
Lakeland evangelist Fred A. Richey returns to Sanford for three services at the Full Gospel Tabernacle on Orlando Road near Geneva Avenue. He will preach at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 45 p.m. The event is a home coming and celebration highlighting Mrs. Richey’s healing fourteen years ago.
Eustis will appoint a permanent recreation director with Claude Barrett of Tampa slated to start duties April 1. The city partners the chamber Lions Kiwanis and sponsors in creating Lake County’s first permanent recreation department. A WPA park project in Sanford totals 29,941 dollars with federal aid 21,521 and local 8,420.
Public notice announces sale of tax certificates 1938 in Lake County Florida. Includes names Harriet Hollon Walter Hollon Louise Washington John D Dykes and Mrs C O Wilder with parcel details and sale date April 18 1938 at 11 AM at the Court House in Tavares and March 1938 seal dates.
Eli J Gilbert has filed to offer for sale Tax Certificate No. 2844 of 1931 covering Lots 6 7 8 14 15 16 Block 136 J P Donnelly's Subd Mt Dora and Tax Certificate No. 2845 of 1931 covering approximately an acre in Block 137 J P Donnelly's Subd Mt Dora for 1930 1988 taxes. Sale to be held April 18 1988 at 11 A M. Official seal G H O J Dyke.
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