Local notices and social rounds from Zellwood May gathering
The Zellwood area lists routine meetings, decorations by the local girl scouts, and talks by Mrs. Nat Burman Orlando plus delegates from Orlando Winter Park Conway Pinecastle and Fair. Rev George Summers to hold revival at the Methodist church. social events and family visits noted along with blackberries near Apopka marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
Jal Deere
Giadioli
Nat Burman
Orlando
Saneeee A
Pete
Columbus Omble
Apopka
Winter Park
Conway
Pinecastle and
Fair
Methodist Church
Sey
George Summers
Local Social Notes and Community Updates
Tangerine W F Bloodgood departs in a new Buick while Mrs Elsie Bartlet and Mildred spend summer in Saint Cloud. Orange County Chamber of Commerce directors meet in Orlando. Lake Ola hyacinths removed by the Improvement Society. Rollins College orchestra performs with Mrs W F Bloodgood and Mrs Sara de Forest as chaperones. Virginia May Jepson hosts a May 13 birthday party for fifteen guests. Virginia May receives many gifts. Mr and Mrs Coulter and son Clin ton with Miss Bonnie Johnson visit townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jepson
C. H. Estey
Orlando
Mr.epson
Orange County Chamber of Commerce
Rollins College
W. F. Bloodgood
Sara de Forest
Myrtle Gordon Jepson
Virginia May Jepson
Myrtle Jepson
Virginia May
John Coulter
Clinton
Bonnie Johnson
Coulter
Special Service at A. M. E. Church
Members of the colored M. E. church invite white friends to a Sunday service on May 24 at 3 30 p.m. The program includes songs by the choir solos a quartet number a reading and jubilee songs with the sermon by Rev. J E Hall on The Secret of a Great Life from Philippians 3 13 14 Mayor Lackey will address the congregation and Mrs B Tucker will respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored. M. E. Church
J.E. Hall
Lackey
B. Tucker
Economy Shopping Ad Sparks Frugal Buy Ideas
A local market promotes value with prices on beef pot roasts lb liver and tails pork dressed hens and pork by the strip first grade picnic hams pickled honey comb tripe and pickled pig feet. The notice urges shoppers to practice economy at the store.
Sorrento News Notes Residents Heading Home and Visiting
Sorrento residents update on travels and visits. The Thelma and Loueida Car, Clyde Carmichael, and Mam A. Meighare return to Ft. Meade with their son. Ima Car michael visits Sorrento. E. C. Porter leaves for Sanquoit. Miss Cowart spends summer with parents. T. Jasekint improves after illness. Dorothy Battle and friends attend theatre in Mount Dora. Carl Battle and Edwin visit from Titusville. Albert Black returns to Mt. Plymouth. Miss Craig visits Lake County Groves. Miss Battle at home for weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Loueida Carwees
Clyde Carmichael
Pamh
Miss Craig
Dade City, Fla
Mrs. C. M. Brown
Lake County Groves
Mount Dora Hospital Notes
Mrs Alma White suffered a ruptured vein in her leg and was taken to Mount Dora Hospital where the vein was dissected and three branches tied. Dr Richardson reports she is out of danger and recovering. Mr Joseph Harris cut his right heel on a broken bottle while swimming. Dr Richardson performed plastic surgery and predicts no lasting disability if infection does not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma White
Mount Dora
Richardson
Joseph Harris
Harris
Fine Oats From North Dora Farm
A cluster of oats from H. S. Masten's North Dora farm attracts attention as a fair sample of Lake county soil productivity. The random field sample shows strong stalks and heads, akin to oats from western grain regions, with another Lak e county sample by Chas. E. Parker at Sunset Valley Dairy displayed in the Chamber of Commerce window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Masten
North Dora
Lake County
Chamber of Commerce
Chas. E. Parker
Sunset Valley
Bundy Home in Norwood Entered in Break-In
A Norwood Enterprise clipping reports Mr and Mrs George Bundy will return to 2255 Washington Ave to find their home ransacked by thieves or vandals. Nothing of great value was confirmed stolen though uncertainty remains. Mrs Frank Thomas, daughter of a burg resident, visited the house to straighten up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
Ohio
Mount Dora
Bundys
George Bundy
Washington Avenue
Florida
Frank Thomas
Ae Burg Rasee
Penpushers scene highlights Florida Tung oil drive
A social gathering hosted by Trinbey holdings reps in Clermont featured talks on Tung oil industry growth and Lake and Polk counties as prime production areas. Attendees included editors from Leesburg Commercial and Clermont Press, with the Lake County Press Association planning monthly meetings and noting past hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimbey Holdings
Stuart H. Bowman
H. C. Brown
F. G. Grable
A. F. Gibson
Chas. H. Whitescarver
Lake and Polk
Florida
Charles R. Short
Clermont
Moun Dora Kiwanians
Short
Lake County Citizen
Umatilla
Eustis Lake
Messrs
Ferman Wilson
Opie Read
Mortimer Schiff Elected President of Boy Scouts of America
Mortimer L. Schiff, longtime vice president, was unanimously elected president at the National Council meeting in Memphis on May 5 and 6. Walter W. Head of Chicago declined reelection after five years, becomes vice president. Lord Hampton, chief British Scout official, attended as guest of honor. The meeting marked another year of progress and a birthday celebration for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer L. Schiff
Boy Scouts of American
National Council
Memphis
Schiff
Lord Hampton
British Boy Scouts Association
Boy Scouts of America
Last Week In The Legislature Review
Senators and Representatives faced a busy week with limited idle moments. The calendar was reduced due to after noon and night sessions, making a heavy week ahead likely as legislators push through bills and debate.
Hope For Further Relief From Floods Near Moss Bluff Dam
Residents affected by high water above Lake Griffin expect more relief as the issue rests with the Chief of Federal Engineers in Washington. Moss Bluff dam flows have been increased, but only enough to address rainfall runoff. further relief hinges on concessions from Moss Bluff licensee Ocklawaha Reclamation Farms and directions from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Griffin
Chief of Federal Engineers
Washington
Moss Bluff Dam
Moss Bluff Project
Federal Power Commission
Washington, D. C
The
Power Commission
Chief of Engineers
Tavares
Moss Bluff
Ocklawaha
State tax plans loom as legislature eyeing revenue
Legislation targets new revenue to cut ad valorem taxes and trim local levies while protecting a school mill. Proposals include a state tax commission, stamp tax on cigarettes, and higher gasoline and license taxes. House and Senate move on school funds, tuition for winter residents, and free textbooks amid tax reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Indus Sre Ee
Town Receipts and Expenditures Reported by Town Hall
The detailed account is on file in the Treasurer’s report available to the public. Balances forward from 1929 and various receipts include dividends from Bank of Mount Dora and other items. Disbursements by departments cite economies, Community Building burden, and light plant profits to help maturing bonds. Citizens urged to support interest payments and obligations to avoid tax increases and delayed real estate value recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Mount Dora
Sas Sadodey
Py Seern
Orsra Ree
Eadees Coceeeepecbageeens
Etes Aces Esessaderesacs
Chamber of Commerce
Yacht Club Regatta
Mount Dora Orchestra
Casbeservassesees
League Sacosseevens
Water Department
Corwenereserenertisdeebes Sun Cerhass Iy Sessondues Paneebess
Netteastevey
Aees Atespeed Beseeeneneeeenee
Rene Teree
Ebestone
Athaemwendeemawnene Sangeenen
Eredase Causus Resenee
Wee Street
Weesebice Fire Fund
Deeseererrsetereest
Weebeeseeersagnedsies Eysevase
Donnelly Park Fund
Conanrstty
Woedeere
Electric Light Department
Cagencnnes
Donnelly Park
Cenngereses
Caceemegecasseseess
Sassbeenssseeses
Electric Light Dept
Gheaesenneeanteneenesaryseteeees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Dora High School
Eight o’Clock Methodist Church
Miss Jeannette Pike
Pastor Community Church
Pastor Baptist Church
Crusaders’ Hymn
J. H. Elder
Co Neee Vee Gaines
D. B. Spencer
M. J. Bouterse
Methodist Hymnal
Crusaders’ Sipeiaet
Zellwood
Estelle King
J. W. Doug
E. Crux
Anne
Tharyn Harris
Ethel
Mon Weimer
Mollie Willieix
Altha Tickner
Violet Doug
Apopka Marsh
Mr. R. Blanton
Mrs. Faw
Roanoke
Inn
Ajoy
Tessie Owens
Ilwood
Long Island
Ernest Morton
Ralph Osborn
Chicago
Ralph
Irvin Goolsby
Erin, Fla
Henry Goolsby
Dri
Elsie Bartlet
Mildred
Saint Cloud
Improvement Society
Lake Ola
A. M. E. Church
Fifth Avenue
First Door
Mount Dora Theatre
R. V. Parker
Sorrento
E. C. Porter
Sanquoit
N. Y
St. Augusti Romine
M. F. Cowart
Mr. T. Jasekint
Dorothy Battle
Misses Aileen
Doris Cowart
Eve Brown
W. Jones
Carl Battle
Titusville
T. A. Battle
Edwin
Albert Black
Mt. Plymouth
Georgia
Miss A. Battle
Mount Dora Hospital
Bundy
Boy
Florida Press Association
War Department
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