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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
4
The phrase pledges allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands. It proclaims one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
The text proclaims belief in a government of the people derived from consent, a democratic republic with equality and justice. It asserts duty to love the country, uphold the constitution, obey laws, respect the flag, and defend against enemies.
The Tampa Morning Tribune May 13 1913 fills 12 pages with Lake County news and pictures. It notes 1 700 shimmering lakes versus 1 400 clear lakes and a population around 11 500. Cultivation covers 17 168 acres and 79 miles of hard clay roads with nearly 200 automobiles in the county.
May 1 orders double April's Coast Guard enlistment quota. Fifty 17 year olds joined in April at the Miami recruiting station, creating openings for 100 youths in May. Applications from within the seventh naval district welcomed with local physicals to reduce travel.
Agriculture today outlines risks to young chicks in suburban and village flocks. Major issues include poor stock from untested hatcheries, brooding accidents from cold drafts, drowning from open water pans, and starvation due to imbalanced feed or crowding. Proper heat, water founts, ample feed space, and fresh clean rations are advised plus upcoming guidance on sanitation.
Montverde School releases summer camp dates from June 17 to July 29 alongside the school term. Founder and president Dr. H. P. Carpenter notes the term opens June 4 with an evening class program and concludes with a morning diplomas service June 7.
A cautious prompt advises choosing words with care in today’s letter. It emphasizes clarity, civility, and thoughtful expression to avoid misunderstandings or unintended offense.
Osceola Elementary School sixth graders share updates from Cocoa Florida trip return Verual Hamlin arrives to report a fine journey. Class notes highlight perfect attendance and spelling honors. students prepare a patriotic pageant for June 4 with a chorus from younger grades.
In a fifth grade class students compare North American countries while observing butterfly life. Flowers from Genett Deen, Faye Humphries, Betty Ruth Schwartz, and Raoul Barber brighten the room as Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Jacobsen host an Easter Egg Hunt on April 22 at Mrs. Allen's home with prizes for most eggs and a prize egg.
After several attacks of Spring Fever the fourth grade settles into five weeks of study focusing on Florida. Students created garden posters and reproduced Coca Cola airplane pictures. Mabel Liles turned thirteen on Saturday, April 31. Perfect spellers include Calvin Hollon Jimmie Sanders Laurence Willard Mae Dean Maxine Liles Bettye Ann Ray Darlene Shaff and Joanne Summerlin.
A school note from a third grade class notes many perfect attendance winners over the last six weeks including Eloise Baxley Jean Pike Martha Simpson and others. It mentions Easter baskets the birthday song for Mr Roseborough new library book Parasol Is For Ladies by Elizabeth Ritter and a class ice cream surprise.
The six week period saw perfect attendance for Martha Lane and Dunn Stovall. Meredith Folger celebrated a birthday on April 22 with a large decorated cake. The class enjoyed a happy Friday before Easter with baskets, spool bunnies, and treats from Mrs. Harding and Mr. Marsell. Waldo Glenns visited, Joann Phillips returned from Alabama illness, and attendance improved. Reading progress noted for both A and B groups with current titles.
The Mount Dora Public Library Committee reports three valuable books by Marguerite Allis added to circulation, completing a full set. Nonfiction covers Connecticut tales English pilgrimage and the Connecticut River, with illustrations, plus two novels Not Without Peril and The Splendor Stays.
Chester Hermes Treadway of Ta vares observes his 59th birthday on Thursday May 13. Born in 1884 in Booneville Kentucky he attended grade school and a military high school. He studied at Transylvania College and later worked early farming then progressed to public relations director for the Florida Association of chain stores. He also coordinates industrial activities for the State Defense Council of Florida and has lived in Florida since 1910 and in Lake County since 1920. His hobbies include reading bird hunting and chicken pilau is his favorite food. He is a Kiwanian Mason Shriner Elk and Episcopal church member.
The piece argues a teacher pay increase is a sound investment to fight rising juvenile delinquency in Florida. It cites surveys on teen misconduct, growing student dropouts, high turnover among teachers, and the need for coordinated action by state and local officials, parents, and clubs.
Cor Grove St and Badger Ave Eustis announces weekly services at 7 30 A M on Sundays and Holy Days 7 30 A M Weekday services at 7 30 A M Friday 4 P M children classes Sundays 9 45 A M Fridays 4 30 P M church meetings last Sunday 12 15 P M confessions Saturdays 3 P M eyes of helps and first Thursday 3 P M Rev William O Farrell pastor
A prompt urges deeper examination of the inquiry. It signals that further helpful answers will emerge as the discussion proceeds and clarifies the expectation of continued guidance.
Church services were held all day Sunday at St Marys church as parishioners rally support for a new church window. Funeral services for Ollie Bell Marshall were held at Mt Olive AME Church with Rev N R McNear presiding. Lucinda Saul's sister's funeral was held at Primitive Baptist church. The Harping Hand Club met with Joe Boles as president and purchased a piano for the Community Building. Ben Hill celebrated a birthday on May 5. Remember our boys in service by buying War Bonds and stamps.
Quote from Secretary Morgenthau urging timely tax payment and investment in War Bonds as aid to the country. Uses strong wartime language to stress national duty and sacrifice, linking financial support to protecting lives of sons.
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