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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

6

Mount Dora Loses to Ocoee 18-1 in Oshkee Friday

The Mount Dora lineup included Stephens Dean Shipes Lane Beasley Green Davis Stevenson Crw dy Durden and Mount Dora led 10 runs through two innings before pitchers failed to throw strikes. Ocoee won decisively 18 to 1 in Ocoee on Friday April 22.

Mount Dora Stephens Dean Shipes Lane Beasley Green Davis Stevenson Crawdy Durden Winter Park Jackson Goulding Walton Russel Harper M. Cook Shadding J. Cox Ocoee

Mount Dora Jr Diamonds Defeat Eustis 11 to 2

Mount Dora junior diamond ball team faced Eustis on Wednesday April 13 from seventh and eighth grades. Mount Dora, despite a smaller roster, won decisively 11 to 2 behind pitcher Hecker while Jackson pitched for Eustis.

Mount Dora Eustis Hecker Jackson

Seniors Enjoy Picnic At Rick Springs Park

The junior class treated the seniors to a picnic at Rick Springs Park on Thursday April 14 as thanks for selling many tickets to the junior play Headed For Eden. The event included swimming and a delicious picnic.

Rick Springs Park Eden

Local Socials Highlight Weekend Activities Across Towns

Beulah McHattie visited relatives in Orlando and Martha Treadwell spent Sunday in Eustis with a friend. Zera Dean and Eloise Glass attended a party in Apopka, while Mildred Bartlett and Ruth Beer spent the day in Orlando.

Beulah McHattie Orlando Martha Treadwell Eustis Helen Driver Zera Dean Eloise Glass Apopka Mildred Bartlett Ruth Beerrent Rock Springs Helen Driver Wildwood Miss Meadows Miss Sawyer Umatilla Gainesville Elouise Glass Silver Juniper Springs Dedrick Green Bayard Roberts Russel Grantley William Turrentine DeLand Ralph Townsend Shirley Coen Ruth Beerbower Dorothy White Tom McCabe

Leta De Faye Brantley Big Sixteen in Montverde

Leta De Faye Brantley was born December 25, 1919 in Montverde Florida. She lived there six months before moving to Mount Dora where she has resided ever since. She will finish high school in June and plans to attend college majoring in Home Economics with a history minor. Her favorite teacher is Mr Ezzard and her preferred subject is bookkeeping. She enjoys tennis and acted in the one act play Rich Man Poor Man. Leta is five feet two inches tall with brown hair brown eyes and a medium complexion. Her hobby is collecting quilt patterns and she hopes to travel more after graduation.

Leta de Faye Brantley Montverde Florida Mount Dora Ezzard Leta

Edward Kimball Taller at Seventeen

Edward Kimball, a 17 year old, stands five feet nine inches tall, a concise physical description noted in the record.

Edward Kimball

Two Mount Dora Students Named In School Profiles

Ed, 18, weighing 140 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes, born July 25 1920 in Weirsdale Florida, finished eighth grade in Mount Dora and plays football basketball and baseball, co captain of basketball 1938, plans to attend University of Florida. Richard G Shipes Jr born August 1920 in Mount Dora, 5 feet 6.5 inches, 130 pounds with blue eyes black hair and freckles, senior in Mount Dora High School, aims for electrical engineering and plans to move to Ohio after graduation.

Weirsdale Florida Mount Dora University of Florida

Seniors Enjoy Picnic and Plan Commencement Week

The senior class had a picnic at Rock Springs on Thursday April 14 hosted by the junior class. They anticipate a P T A picnic at Santando Springs on April 20 and hope all can attend. Mr Roseborough said the graduate list would be posted next week as border line students await it. The senior English class submitted 1000 to 2000 word themes on Thursday April 20 easing their anxieties.

Rock. Springs P.T.A Santando Springs Roseborough

Juniors Win Picnic by Selling Most Tickets at Play

The junior class directed by Miss Cassady held a Thursday afternoon picnic on April 14 at Rock Springs after the junior play. Nearly all juniors and seniors attended, swam, and enjoyed a delicious picnic supper. Continued next week.

Cassady Rock Springs

Local Races Include Pepper Cooley Wins and Other Contests

The article lists election results with Pepper and Cooley leading in private ballots and notes county commissioner incumbents winning by large margins. Mount Dora reports a total of 529 votes while other races show T. C. Merchant Finley Moore Claude Pepper David Shultz and Wilcox as major candidates for United States Senator and Supreme Court judges as well as railroad commissioner positions.

W.T Bill Adams W. F Sloan Mascotte Ginther Slone Hethcox Umatalla Brantley Gagner Mount Dora United States T. C. Merchant Finley Moore Claude Pepper David Shultz Mark Wilcox Supreme Court One Rivers Buford D. Stuart Gillis Truman G. Futch Elwyn Thomas Py Lom Watson Ciletiercoehasczesensesac Fred H. Davis Cs.recencendeveesseines John’ Melvin Veesechees Espace Bruce. Davis W. E. (Buck) Pee Eugene S. Matthews Krome Jerry W. Carter Walter Kehoe Wilbur C

LEGALS NOTICE AND EXECUTION OF TAX CERTIFICATES

notices outline tax certificate sales for Lake County Florida including C O Wilder certificate 965 of 1933 for unpaid taxes 1932 to 1935 with sale set for May 23 1938 at 11 a m at the courthouse in Tavares. also notice for M J Courtey certificate 214 of 1930 taxes 1929 to 1938 with sale details.

C. O.wilder Lake Florida Belleaux Estates Court House Tavares Mey Geo J. Dykbs Circuit Court Lake County A. J. Harnage D. C M. J. Courtey Geo. J. Dykes D. G Fifth Judicial Circuit State OF Chancery

Notice to Creditors and Divorce Suit in Lake County

Notice to creditors of Angus H. MacKenzie estate in Connecticut. eight month claim period in Florida. ancillary administrator named. Also in Lake County chancery, Martha Ann Taylor sues Burrell W. Taylor for divorce. summons issued with publication for four weeks in Mt Dora Topic. date April 26 1938.

State OF Florida Elsie M. Richards Ohio Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit Mount Dora Lake County A. D Geo. J. Dykes Circuit Grace H. Cox D. C Angus. H. MacKenzie Fairfield County Connecticut A.’S Duncan, Hamlin & Duncan Court OF the Fifth Judicial Circuit State OF Florida Burrell W. Taylor Alma Georgia Martia Ann Taylor MT. Dora J. DY Cox

Cuban Trip Reflections From Havana College Visit

Ethelyn P. Zell describes a Havana stroll by trolley from the University area to the Gulf shore and a city park concert. She notes shark nets at beaches, Spanish girl orchestras at sidewalk cafes, and a pleasant evening with progress in Spanish.

University of Havana Gulf Miramar Ethelyn P. Zell

Notice of Tax Certificate Sales for Mt Dora Properties

Allen Sherman has filed to offer for sale to the highest bidder Tax Certificate No. 2658 of 1930 covering 205 by 205 feet of W 100 feet Block 107 Mt Dora for unpaid taxes 1929 to 1938. A second certificate No. 2660 of 1930 covers Lot in Block 108 Mt Dora for unpaid taxes 1929 to 1938.

J. J. West of Lake Florida East Town Mt. Dora Geo J. Dykes Circuit Court Lake County A. J. Harnage D. C Lake State of Florida Geo. W. Swartz Allen Sherman Yellowin secranaNe Beate Ee

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