Pity the Little Man and the Big Give Away Promises
In Mount Dora local businessman Mark Peters of Stary's Sunoco plans a sale with prizes but discovers federal rules block his ad. The piece contrasts these local efforts with nationwide radio giveaways funded by large corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Dame Fortune
Florida
Iceland
Federal Communications Bureau
Mount Dora
Mark Peters
Stary
Sunoco
Prohibition Cites Post Office Rules Against Lottery Ads
A business figure seeks growth through competitive practice but faces United States Post Office Department rules condemning any newspaper or pamphlet advertising lotteries or prize schemes. Violations carry fines up to 1000 dollars, two years imprisonment, or both, with harsher penalties for subsequent offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Post Office Department
Cincaiabaetas
Pene penetrating antiseptic promoted at Mount Dora Pharmacy
An advertisement claims a high concentration antiseptic product with undiluted alcohol base to kill embedded germs on contact. It touts 40c back from a druggist and references Mount Dora Pharmacy as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Rehbaum Hardware
A. Rehbaum, Jr
Poe
Rehbaum
Barbershop Guests Slated for Mount Dora Fish Fry
Mount Dora's Merchants Division plans a quarter year fish fry at Gilbert park on Monday evening with special guests the Orange Blossom Chorus. Ira J. McLimans heads the Orlando Society group booking, Jim Klusmeier serves as general chairman, and reservations will determine guest access and meal pricing for merchants families and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Merchants Division
Gilbert Park
Orange Blossom Chorus
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbership
America
Ira J. McLimans
Orlando Group
Jim Klusmeier
Mount Dora Youth Leaders Highlight 4-H and Kiwanis Events
Lake County 4-H and Kiwanis clubs showcased youth achievement with Mount Dora members winning sewing, gardening, and homemaking ribbons at Achievement Day in Tavares. Diane TeStrake led Dora club, and 4-H plans include a citrus nursery project and a Florida State University short course for top youths. William Barker received a volunteer award for Camp McQuarrie work. 4-H numbers noted include 2,000,000 members nationwide and 26,000 in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Kiwanis
Tavares
Diane TeStrake
The
Dora Club
Lake County Council
Cathie Land
Martha Sadler
Patty Alexander
Ann Edwards
Patsy Mabry
Bess Davidson
Jane Atkins
Bonnie Folgerton
Mardie Bardwell
Vicky Johnson
Rosemary Huff
Tiny Larsen
Diane
Barbara Moore
Ann Garvin
Polly Cunningham
Tiny
Lake County
Florida State University
Kiwanis Club Review of Young Manhood
Rudy Hamrick Pre
4-H
Jack Norris
Lake Dora
Gilbert Park
T. A. Townsend
K. S. McMullen
Ocala
United States
U.S
Florida
McMullen
Camp McQuarrie
Ocala Forest
McMullin
William Jay Barker
Dorans Chalk Two Wins Face Apopka Tonight
Mount Dora defeats Winter Garden 16 6 in a packed game with Elwood McHaffie earning the win on the mound and driving in three runs. Cookie Ricks and Turner anchor in the battery as Mount Dora improves with five veterans and strong support from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osses
Mount
Cookie Ricks
Turner
Odom
McHaffie
Bulske
Dufour
Mount Dora
Sills
Wiley
Vance
Teasley
Davis
Mosteller
Chapman
Christopher
Lane
Egeecnam
Hds
Elwood McHaffie
W.G
Doc Walker
Elwood
Winter Garden
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Juick i
J. Fla. Redt
Whiteland
Chiropractic
Cormopractic Comics
N. Orange Ave
Orlando
West Main
Leesburg
Silver Springs
Wise Boat Works
Icehouse Theatre
Museum
Hook-Twister
Eastman Film
Fred W. Sage Jeweler
Samarkand Toon
Crane Furniture Comp
Dorans
Apopka
Etery
Sylvan Shores
Henry Stein
Mgr
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Lester B. Vincent & Son
Zellwood
Stary’s
Kar
Climax
Sunoco Service
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