Mount Dora Opens Season With Win Over Winter Garden Tigers
Mount Dora defeats Winter Garden 10 to 7 in the opening game at Heim Field. Dooley and Dooley deliver key hits as Mount Dora rallies after a tense middle innings. Otis Hale plays every inning in the same position for eleven years, and the Winter Garden squad earns praise for their field and hospitality.
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Dooley
Tiger Minor
Winter Garden
Otis Hale
Stella
Mount Dora
Ray
Arnold
Central
Florida
Dave Simpson
Bankers
J. Dooley
Hale
Thomas
Cooper
C. Dooley
Reed
Grant
Walton
Bankert
Ey Grant
van Dellen
Wolfe
Cooley
Winter Gar
M. Dooley
D. Simpson
Adkins
Vanne
Eckholdt
H. Simpson
Oh, Boy
McMillan
F. c
Tiger
Primary field fills with 14 governor candidates listed
The Florida primary slate includes fourteen gubernatorial hopefuls led by Grady Burton and staff from Miami Tallahassee Wakulla and Crestview. Republican E E Callaway of Lakeland opposes the Democratic nominee in November. The list spans multiple offices with numerous candidates across districts and party lines.
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R. A.gray
Grady Burton
Wauchula
Stafford Caldwell
Miami
Jerry W. Carter
Tallahassee
Dan Chappell
Fred P. Tins
Lake City
R. B. Gautier
William C. Hodges
Amos Lewis
Marianna
Cor Mapoles
Wakulla
Mallie Martin
Crestview
B. F. Paty
West Palm Beach
Raley
Tampa
Peter Tomasello, Jr
Orlando
J. R. Yearwood
Winter Haven
E. E. Callaway
Lakeland
W. B. Bishop
Nash
Nathan Mayo
Tal
Supreme Court
J. B. Whitfield
Glenn Terrell
W. B. Douglas
Vivian Col
St. Augustine
John O. Mere
Schumacher Elected Trustee by State Osteopaths
E L Schumacher of Eustis was elected trustee of the Ida Association of Osteopaths and Surgeons at its Dayton Beach convention. He and Dr Richard Mount Dora returned from a successful meet where Schumacher presented a paper on cesarean section.
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DR. Schumacher
STATE
Osteopaths
E. L. Schumacher
Eustis
Ida Association of Osteopathicans and Surgeons
Daytogahh
Schumacher
Richards
Mount Dora
Noted tenor to sing Sunday at community church
Sam Roberts of Cleveland Ohio will perform two solos at Mount Dora including Ye People Rend your Hearts from Mendelssohns Elijah and When All my Wanderings will be Oers. Roberts praised as the finest Florida tenor and formerly engaged by the Russian government for twelve concerts. He will stay with Mrs Florence G Hanscom the choir director and is guests at her home.
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Mount Dora
Sam Roberts
Cleveland
Ohio
Elijah
Felix Mendelssohn
Roberts
Florida
America
Robert
Florence G. Hanscom
Pythian Convention Adjourned at Mount Dora
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held a three day meeting in Mount Dora with elections naming grand officers for both orders. Highlights included a speech by Judge Raleigh Petteway on fraternal principles and Clearwater chosen as next year’s convention site.
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Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
Mount Dora
Ing Oe
Cals
Ts of
W. K
Cora Richards
Orlando
The
Educational Fund
Martha M. Yancey
Mulberry
Gertrude Woodward
Bartow
Belle
Olive Barnard
Jacksonvlle
Releigh Petteway
Tampa
Clearwater
Lake Chamber Calls for State Driver License Law
The Marion County chamber endorsed a state driver license proposal urging legislators to support and promote adequate legislation. Secretary Horace Smith cited 1935 US fatalities and disabilities to argue for public safety measures and cited chamber growth to 1,064 members.
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Translates
County Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directo
Horace Smith
Marion County Chamber
Karl Lehmann
Noted botanists visit Ocala National Forest
Dr John Kunkel Small, a leading authority on flowering plants, toured Ocala National Forest in Marion county with Dr F St Johns and Dr R St Johns from the New York Botanical Gardens. They gathered specimens for his South Atlantic flora treatise, focusing on Selaginella ferns and Polypodiaceae near Juniper Springs. They praised Juniper work by the U S Forest Service.
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John Kunkel Small
Ocala National Forest
Marion County
F. St. Johns
R. St. Johns
New York Botanical Gardens
Small
South Atlantic States
Juniper Springs
L. C. Higgins
U. S. Forest Service
Juniper
Kiwanis Guests Highlight Friendship Talks at Mount Dora
Kiwanis club members heard Judge Raleigh Petteway of Tampa urge lasting friendships and service club value at a luncheon with visiting Grand Lodge Florida Knights of Pythias officers. The event featured many local and visiting Kiwanis and Knights of Pythias members and an attendance prize.
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Newell
Mount Dorans
Saturday Evening Post
Florida
Grand Lodge
Florida Knights of Pythias
George White
Raleigh Petteway
Tampa
Petteway
Florida K. P
Apanes
Simpson
Kiwanis Club
Poorer
Geo
M. Feagin
G.I.G
H. C. Thompson
G.me
St. Petausburg
E. E. McDaniel
G.P
W. L. Ashton
S. C. Peacock
Umatilla
H Crook
R. W. Lansing
Palatka
A. E. Cason
Delray Beach
L. D. Lee
Isaac Soskis
Plant City
J. B. Mitchell
Mulberry
L. F. Golth
Z. Gibbon
J. W. White
Thos. Lynch
J. L. Brooks
Jacksonville
Richard Edgerton
Wesley Harlow
C.C. Moorhead
J. J. Westaig
O. Simpson
D. F. Crane
Geo. J. White
Frank Burkart
H. W. Harlow
Geo. C. Keller
G. R. LaBreck
Chas. Osborne
Robi. Preston
Alfred Rehbaum
D. Ss. Sepeen, Jr
L. C. Smith
W. L. Story
J. O Unushert
Miller Wells
J. J. West
April Subscription Notices Delayed By Editor
The newspaper warns subscribers that April expiration notices were delayed due to staff duties. Readers should check pink address labels for expiration dates, noting examples like 4196 showing an April 1 expiry.
Mount Dora Donates 280 Dollars to Red Cross Relief
Mount Dora residents and visitors contributed to Red Cross emergency relief with a 280 dollar donation acknowledged by Wm. Carl Hunt. Lake County totals were not yet reported though Eustis reported about 90 dollars and Tavares indicated a strong response.
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Mount Dora
Red Cross
Carl Hunt
Asce Midiger
Eastern Area
Wwe
Lake County
Eustis
Tavares
Idécal
Knights of Pythias event ends with broad support
The Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge and the Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters wrap up a successful gathering. The committee credits merchants and the public for decor and funding, naming many local sponsors and thanking Mount Dora Topic for publicity.
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Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Iich
Wiley’s
Story Bros. Parker’s
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Kimball’s Garage
W. E. Lackey
O. L. Hale
Fletcher Crane Simpson Fruit Co
Mount Dora Hardware Co
B. J. Wilkinson
A&p
Shipley’s Market
Mount Dora Pharmacy
M. V. Simpson & Son Piggly Wiggly Drugg’s
Variety Store
Grand Leader
Grand View Hotel
Villa Dora Hotel
Mount Dora
Honor Roll by Grade Professors List Pupils and Percentages
The honor roll shows grade by grade percentages and named students. Grade 1 includes Sue Bond and others, making up 49 percent. Grade 2 lists Suzette Brauer Nancy Cory Jack Farrington Dwight Mosteller Billy Schwind Roxie Lee Sills at 22 percent. Grade 3 lists John Coffin Betty Jean Fleming Lucile Harding Jane Louise Hois ington Vernell Shipley Marylin Smith Trudie Williams at 24 percent. Grade 4 lists Frederick Beardsley Jr Dorothy Geiger Betty Edwards Dorothy Geiger Grace Lee Denver Wallace at 23 percent. Grade 5 lists Dorothy Adams Alma Cooper Mildred Edwards David French Ine Harding Paul Mosteller Lloyd Moore Roseborough Margaret at 31 percent. Grade 6 lists Betty La Battle Ardell Blair John Burkart Jamie Christie Maxine Clery Bess Barney Davis Libby Reeway Florence Ernest Minkley Calvin Richardson Evelyn Turrentine Martha Williams at 39 percent.
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Sue Bond
Betty Cooley
Dorothy Eckholdt
Mary Jean Farrington
Lois Goddard
Mary Ann Hadlock
Doris Harding
Lucille Minkley
Virginia Perry
Ruth Irene Risley
Laura Roseborough
Bobby Turner
Suzette Brauer
Nancy Cory
Jack Farrington
Dwight Mosteller
Billy Schwind
Roxie Lee Sills
John Coffin
Betty Jean Fleming
Lucile Harding
Jane Louise Hoisington
Vernell Shipley
Marylin Smith
Trudie Williams
Frederick Beardsley, Jr
Gladys Irene Crane
Betty Edwards
Dorothy Geiger
Grace Lee
Denver Wallace
Dorothy Adams
Alma Cooper
Mildred Edwards
David French
Ine Harding
Paul Mosteller
Lloyd Moroe
Roseborough
Margaret
Betty la Battle
Ardell — Blair
John Burkart
Jamie Christie
Maxine Clery
Bess Barney Davis
Libby Reeway
Florence
Ernest Minkley
Calvin Richardson
Evelyn Turrentine
Martha Williams
13 Pound Cabbage Grows in Mount Dora Garden
John Morris of Mount Dora displays a 13 pound cabbage from his muck land garden near Lake Dora. He notes the field yields many large cabbages and suggests none are small, implying it feeds large families and reflects local off duty workers tending plots.
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Mount Dora
John Morris
Morris
Lake Dora
Half Holidays Start Today
Store hours shift as summer half holidays begin with early closings. Stores close at noon on Thursdays to grant a weekly half holiday through October. Government or local notices encourage shoppers to plan accordingly.
Mail schedule change delays Sunday deliveries
Effective Sunday May 10 and continuing, no mail will be processed on Sundays and a 5 30 p m ye e e mail time is announced during the transition.
Lake County Real Estate In Demand
Lake County real estate shows strong activity with groves and homes sold across Montverde Clermont Groveland and Umatilla. Massachusetts investor E W Osgood buys the 112 acre McEwan grove in Montverde while 15,000 dollars in Mount Dora area sales are reported by A C Quixley. Florida buyers include Dr Will L Wood and A M Bernstein moving to Clermont to run a Dodge Plymouth agency.
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Lake
Lake Goonty
McEwan
Montverde
Inda
E. W. Osgood
Massachusetts
Salad
Florida
Lake Popka
Lake County
Mount Dora
A. C. Quixley
Carrie Stebbins
Arken
Ohio
Lacock
Donnelly Avenue
Will L. Wood
Quixley
Florence Hanscom
Ruth Butts
Alla B. Drugg
Esther E. Armstrong
Alexander Street
Clermont
S. H. Bowman
Bowman & Brown Realty Co
R. E. Black
Mr. George
Wisconsin
Karl Klaber
Groveland
Klaber
Fred A. Carlisle
Riceboro
Georgia
Michigan
Wilson
Overseas Highway Loan Approved For Key West Link
Congressman Mark Wilcox reports the PWA divisions have endorsed a $3,840,000 loan for the Over Seas Highway bridge and roads damaged by last fall's storm. A contingent $1,000,000 may be added if needed, with final approval to the president after recommendations.
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Mark Wilcox
Key West
Wilcox
C. B. Treadway
Florida State Road Department
Washington Dispatches State
FNS
Resolutions of Thanks From Knights of Pythias Visit
Resolutions of Thanks adopted by the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias acknowledge Knights and Sisters along with entertainment committee city officials Yacht Club press hotels and local churches. The note expresses farewell to Mount Dora with hope of return and memories of bright hours ahead. Signed by J. W. White No. 15.
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Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Knights and Pythian Sisters
Women of the Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Mount Dora
Florida
J. W. White
Powerful Lights Now In Operation At Athletic Field
Central Florida unveils a newly powered athletic field with 21 000 total power and one of the area’s strongest fields. The Diamondball League funded the final work with City cooperation. Harold Overhiser and Harold Wilson led electrical tasks with Dora Light Department assistance. A meeting Friday at 7 45 p m will organize teams and schedules with a practice game after. Games will be announced from the grandstand via public address system.
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Florida
Diamondball League
Fire Public Service Company
Harold Overhiser
Clanail
Harold Wilson
Dora
Growers Urged To Spray Groves For Six Spotted Mite
An advisory committee to the Florida Citrus Commission urges growers in Lake, Osceola and Polk counties to spray groves for the six spotted red spider and rust mite. The mites damage grapefruit and sometimes orange trees. control relies on thorough sulphur sprays reaching leaf undersides. Two gallons of lime sulfur solution per 100 gallons of water plus 5 to 10 pounds of wettable sulfur is recommended. If untreated, defoliation and fruit loss may occur between mid May.
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Lake
Osceola
Polk County
Thal
Florida Citrus Commission
Te Commission
Special Music at Community Church This Sunday
Dr. Brodie leads a service with theme Conscripts or Volunteers. Sam Roberts performs two tenor solos from Elijah and a wanderer’s ballad. Prelude at 10 50 a m features Harry Wise Velma Nice and organist Mrs Hanscom. Barton Mumaw and wife assist the choir. May 17 features a Mumaw duet.
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Eustis
J M Bryant Takes Over Management of Grand View Hotel
J M Bryant, who ran Hotel Mount Dora this past winter, has leased it for next winter and now manages the Grand View Hotel through the summer. He closed Mount Dora and guests followed to the Grand View. Bryant will also oversee a summer resort at Helen Georgia while his daughters run the Grand View locally.
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J M. Bryant
Mount Dora
Bryant
Grand View Hotel
Grand View
Mount Dora Diamondball League Meeting at Heim Field
A Mount Dora Diamondball League meeting is set for Friday at Heim Field 7 45 PM to organize teams and draft a schedule. All interested players should attend to be assigned to a team for league games.
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Mount Dora
Heim Field
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