Waterways Congress Approves Deepening of Ocklawaha
The Lake County project to deepen the Ocklawaha River to Lake County received approval from the Waterways Congress in Washington. Chairman F Coachman Jr of the Florida Waterways Congress and Karl Lehmann of the County Chamber of Commerce reported the decision, marking a long effort by local waterways workers and the community.
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Waterways Congress
Ocklawaha
Lake County
Endo National Rivers Andongress
Washington
Er F. Coachman, Jr
Florida Waterways Congress
Karl Lehmann
The
County Chamber of
America
Harry P. Johnson
Performance Not Promises Take Precedence in Fifth District race
Orlando candidate James J Banks Jr outlines a simple platform promising three actions: work for constituents in Washington, not accept campaign contributions, and not promise appointments. The statement emphasizes performances over promises as the reliable basis for voter choice in the Fifth District race.
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Tfue
James J
Jimmy) Banks, Jr
Orlando
Banks
Congress
Washington
Harne Conducts Lake County Leisure Survey
J Lee Harne Jr of a Orlando based community leisure group, via the WPA, began a Lake County survey invited by the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. The aim is a model year round program of activities for residents and winter visitors, says Lake County Chamber president Harry P Johnson.
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J. Lee Harne, Jr
Orlando
WPA
Lake County
Lakeounty Chamber of Commerce
Harry P. Johnson
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Villa Dora Hotel Northern Notes in Spring Air
Reports from our Northern neighbors describe springtime warmth and languid days at the Villa Dora Hotel. The letters suggest most things are all right, though some passages remain unfinished or awaiting further input from Ed.
Ethiopia, Derby and local jokes mix in Mount Dora column
A bustling Mount Dora column blends international news on Haile Selassie and Mussolini with Kentucky Derby chatter and town updates. The writer praises local organizers, laments mossy Fifth Avenue trees, jokes about political campaigns, and ends with humorous anecdotes and a leaping lemon stunt.
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Addis Ababa
Il Duce
Duce
Haile Selassie
England
Mount Dora
Bill
Ferris
Florida
Chancellor Ferris
Fifth Avenue
Morpheus
George
Audrey
Ethiopia
Mother
Notice of Tax Deed Applications in Lake County Florida
Notices announce applications for tax deeds under Senate Bill No 163. Descriptions include Lot 15 Block 9 Mount Dora Sec 31 19 S R 27 E and W2 NW2 of NE2 SW2 Sec 36 Tp 21 S R 25 E totaling 7.5 acres. Court house door sale set for June 1 1936 unless certificates redeemed. Dated May 5 1936.
Tax deed notice for Lake County Florida June 1936 sale
Leslie F. Jackson and M Eleanor Jackson holders of Tax Certificate No 2852 issued September 7 1931 filed for tax deed on Lot 2 Fearons Sub Mt ra Lake County Florida. Property formerly in Harry E Richardson name. If not redeemed by law the property will be sold at the courthouse door on June 1 1936 to the highest bidder. Official seal GEO J Dykes by R C Peeples D C
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Lake
State of Florida
Mount Dora
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
Florida
R. C. Peeples
D. C
W. M. Cory
County of
S. R
J.T. Lavergne, Jr
Court House
Circuit Court of
Leslie F. Jackson
M. Eleanor Jackson
A. D
Towit
Fearon’s Subd
Mt. Ra
Harry E. Richardson
Geo. M. Cornelius
Mt. Plymouth
Dennis O. McCue
Notice of tax deed application for Lot 22 Block 11 Sylvan Shores
James Simpson holder of Tax Certificate issued August 7 1933 has applied for a tax deed to Lot 22 Block 11 Sylvan Shores Mt Dora Lake County Florida. The certificate was in the name of W J Kent Co. If not redeemed the property will be sold to the highest bidder at the court. Official Seal. GEO J DYKES.
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James Simpson
A. D
Lake
State of Florida
Sylvan Shores
Mt. Dora
W. J. Kent & Co
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
Florida
R. C. Peeples
D. C
Political Candidate Announcements for Lake County Florida
Lake County voters hear multiple campaign notices for the 1936 Democratic primary. Candidates include Geo F Westbrook for State Senator District 23, Joe S Wilkins “Tennessee Joe” for State Senator, Justin of Leesburg for State Senator, and Thomas H Cooley for State Representative.
Buck McCall Seeks Florida House Seat in Lake County Ad
Frank Buck McCall announces candidacy for the Florida House of Representatives from Lake County group 2. He promotes efficiency and economy in state government and pledges to work toward these ends if elected. Paid political ad.
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House of Representatives
State of Florida
Lake County
Florida
Frank (Buck) McCall
Adams Seeks Lake County Representative Seat With Pledge
T. (Bill) Adams announces his candidacy for Representative to the Legislature from Lake County group one. He pledges support for adequate old age pensions and clean, fair, honest, progressive government for all people. He is free and united to any group and will work for what the people want. Paid political ad. 1941.
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Lake County
Democratic candidate pledge for Lake County Florida
A shoreline candidacy message to Democratic voters in Lake County outlines a bid for the Florida House seat, Group 14, in the June primary. The writer promises fair honest impartial service and asks for support from Lake County voters.
Candidate announces bid for Lake County Commissioner District Four
W Simpson seeks the Democratic nomination for County Commissioner in Lake County District Four. He pledges a straightforward business administration and asks for support in the June 2 1936 primary. Paid political advertisement.
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Lake County
Re election bids of Moore and Boyd Williams for Lake County posts
Democratic voters in Lake County are urged to support D. H. Moore for Superintendent of Public Instruction and S. Boyd Williams for Lake County Tax Collector in the upcoming Democratic primary. Both ads request voter support and note candidacy subject to the primary.
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Lake County
Lakeland
Florida
Ary Boyd
Williams
Lake County Democrat Seeks Tax Assessor Nomination
R E Holland announces candidacy for Lake County Tax Assessor in the upcoming June 2 primaries. He appeals to Democrats stating competence and dedication to assign fair and impartial property values and requests support for the office.
Doss Seeks Democratic Nomination for Lake County Tax Assessor
J Philip Doss announces candidacy for Lake County tax assessor in the Democratic primary on June 2, 1936. He asks for voters support and notes the message is a paid political advertisement.
Dykes seeks renomination for Lake County Clerk office
The notice states GEO. J. DYKES announces his candidacy for renomination as Clerk of the Circuit Court for Lake County Florida from District Four. He asks Democratic Primary voters for continued support in the June 2 1936 election and notes his eight years in office and pledge of courteous efficient service.
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Lake County
Lake County Clerk and Constable Candidates Announce Bid
Announcing candidacy for Lake County Clerk of Circuit Court Florida subject to Democratic primary June 2 pledging courteous efficient administration Your vote appreciated Also candidate for Constable District 20 Lake County Dora Florida A E Limerick Paid Political ad
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Florida
Lake County
Ce of State
Townsend
Demobetta
Lake Co. Florida
A. E. Limerick
Oe Dora
Fla
Sheriff of Lake County seeks renomination in 1936 primary
A Lake County candidate requests support in the June 2 1936 primary for re nomination and re election to the office of sheriff. He notes service since the last election and thanks supporters for past help while promising to enforce the laws if reelected.
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Lake County
Tax Certificate 2291 filed for deed on Lake County property
Gilbert W. Jones holder of Tax Certificate No. 2291 issued August 7 1933 has filed it for tax deed. The certificate covers West 150 feet of North 140 feet of Block 49 Mt Dora Sec 30 Tp 19 S R 27 E in Monroe Patterson Estate. Suit pending for deed on first Monday in October.
Tax Certificate Foreclosure Notice in Florida
Notice states Geo M Cornelius holder of Tax Certificate 3040 issued July 7 1930 sues on certificate for Lot 16 Block 48 Mt Plymouth Florida. Property described will be sold at the clerk of circuit court door on first Monday.
Spot Cash Grocery Price List Found On Sale
We have sold about half our stock but are out of only a few articles. Prices quoted include Cream of Wheat 15 cents, Wheatena 25 cents, Kellogg's Pep 12 1/2 cents, Jello all flavors 15 cents, Minute Tapioca 15 cents, Kellogg's Corn Flakes, 2 pounds Brown Sugar, Pickle Relish 10 cents, and various salad dressings Relish and Spreads all marked down for spot cash.
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Spot Cash Grocery
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Umatilla
Tavares
Eustis
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Harne
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Story Bros. Grocery
Illsbury
P&g
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Willys
Auto Inn
Southern Willys Distributors
Peachtree Atlanta, Ga
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Joe S. Wilkins
Tennessee Joe
J.ustin
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Bill) Adams
State of
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D. H. Moore
C. A. Laye
R. E. Holland
J. Philip Doss
Owens
H. B. Harrell
Gilbert W. Jones
Monroe Patterson
Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes
Swap Shop
David F. Gorham
E. M. Tally
Soan
Edith M. Fish
Aurelia Crane Coffin
al Smith
St. Louis Star-Times
Florence
RADIO
RCA Sales and Service
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