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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
6
The plan emphasizes cooperative advertising and merchandising of canned grapefruit to stabilize grower earnings. It argues that using lower grades for by products will raise returns on higher grade fruit by removing low quality fruit from fresh sales. Advertising could boost demand for both canned and fresh fruit, supporting year round consumption and easing seasonal dips.
U S Department of Commerce reports Florida had 18 marriages in 1929, up from 18 032 in 1928. Divorces rose to 774 from 3 516 in 1928. Population July 1, 1929 estimated at 1 459 000, yielding 2.59 marriages per 1 000 residents. Source notes possible corrections.
A local appeal notes one hundred dollars will finish a new living room and eight bedrooms at Magnolia Home for the aged. Donors already provide a piano radio and victrola, bedding and other necessities, with Mount Dora residents contributing funds and holiday gifts. visitors welcome to see the worthwhile work.
An elderly man recalls arriving in the United States from Liverpool with his Sheffield home, landing in New York on May 25 after leaving England on May Day eighty three years prior. He shares vivid memories of the ship’s departure and watching the shore disappear. A separate public notice lists court actions in Florida involving Melvina A. Alexander seeking to re-establish lost promissory notes from Maude Day and a mortgage foreclosure suit by G. P. White against William H. Ely and L Emma Ely in Lake County Florida.
Public court notice from Ta vare s Florida dated April 4 1930 states GEO J DYKES as the clerk and Grace Hawthorne as deputy. Complainants solicitors Cooley & Wilkerson are named. Order confirms designation by the judge of the court.
In Florida chancer y Ralph Flint and wife Flora Flint and Laura O Lints widow are summoned to appear May 1930 in Lake County Circuit Court to answer a bill of complaint seeking foreclosure of an Improvement Certificate of Indebtedness on land described as Block Three Guller's Plat. The defendants reside in Detroit Michigan.
A 1930 court notice records publication on Rule Day in Tavares Florida with dates and officials. The page also lists sale ads for Kiwanis publicity info, hardware items, a 1929 Chrysler sedan, and a 12 room house with garage for sale at 784 McDonald Street by E S McGee, plus W P Wingler advertisement.
An advertiser touts Montverde grape vineyards as a safe, high return Florida investment with price hikes of 50 per acre on July 1 and January 1. It urges visitors to monitor growth already and urges early purchase before higher costs. The message ends with a poem about perseverance.
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