Summer aviation and science classes urged for Mount Dora students
High school students in Mount Dora discuss potential summer courses in aviation science and mathematics to fill gaps in offered work and guide future careers. They note advantages and costs including transportation and educator needs, and thank Nancy Fuller for a Book of Knowledge gift and Professor William E. Breckenridge for an autographed Plane Geometry book.
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Mount Dora
Nancy Fuller
William E. Breckenridge
Stuyvesant High School
New York City
Seman Coot Christie
Bobby Vincent
Paul Mosteller
Mary Estey
Mildred Edwards
Florence Lee
Alma Boyd
David French
Lena Harding
Richardson
Glee Club
John Hogsett
May Queen Crowned At Junior Senior Banquet
Friday May 15 at the Lake County Country Club seniors were honored by juniors with a May day theme. Decorations featured flowers, a central May pole, and a queen’s throne as the May queen was crowned during the celebration.
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Lake County Country Club
May Queen Crowned At Dinner Event By Town Students
Faculty members and invited guests gathers for dinner where student speakers include Floy Townsend James Christie and Cal Richardson. Mary Estey crowned May queen as trumpeters Jimmy Vincent and Charles Javens announced her ascent. A sextet led by Mary Estey Grace Lee Dorothy Geiger sang Greetings to Spring before dancing resumed.
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Mr. Roseborough
Floy Townsend
James Christie
Robert Willard
Calvin Richardson
William Barker
Sara Roseborough
Lena Harding
Bobby Vincent
Edward Klatte
Gloria Watts
Florence Lee
Classroom Jottings On End-Of-Term Reviews And Plans
The piece notes final exam reviews across subjects including English Spanish civics and history. Pupils finish last chapters and work on geometry ratios and proportion while typing students prepare for the annual as teachers reassess tests and students consider the banquet.
College talk and a Mount Dora senior named June Fenner
The text records student opinions on courses, naming aviation math languages arts and physical education. It then profiles June Clymene Fenner a Mount Dora senior born June 3 1924 who played girls basketball and enjoys tennis dancing and literature and plans to attend Stetson after graduation.
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June Fem
June Clymene Fenner
Bug
June
Mount Dora
Ase
Edgar Allen
North Carolina
Stetson
Harold Brown Missing From Mount Dora Hunts For War Work
Harold Brown, 17, lifelong Mount Dora resident, described as 5 feet 9 inches tall and 138 pounds with light brown hair and blue eyes, disappears September 24, 1924. He is an advertising manager for school athletics, a Sons of the American Legion member, and hopes to attend a New York War Activity camp for training before seeking work in a war industry.
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Harold
Scout Campo Ree at Camp Wena Weekend
Tuckett and Barker attended the Scout Campo ree at Camp Wena on Friday and Saturday May 8 and 9. Sara Roseborough visited relatives in DeLand and stopped in Umatilla on the return. Peggy Daniels spent the weekend May 9 and 10 with her sister. Miss Meadows visited her brother in Jacksonville May 16 and 17. Minkley went to Orlando May 11. Nancy Fuller left May 10 for New York. Marilyn MacLelland left May 8 for Miami. The senior class had a picnic May 1 at Santando Springs with most members present. James Christie and Eugene Everett went to Orlando May 4. June Fenn went to Stetson May 8 for a Pi Phi picnic.
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Santando Springs
James Christie
Eugene Everett
Orlando
June Fenn
Stetson
Pi Phi
Banquet Dates and Small Town High Jinks
Chatter notes a lively banquet with many couples, mentions Marilyn and Nancy absent, and lists partner pairings like Donnie with Dot and David with Marilyn. A tale of small town humor follows with jokes about misadventures, moves, and quirky remarks from Miss Meadows and neighbors.
Senior Class Notes Highlight End of Year Plans
Seniors announce events as May winds down. A May 22 boat ride on the City of Dora tops the schedule, with a May 19 picnic supper and dance at the Community Building for freshman class winners. Senior Night is being planned for graduation week.
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Dora
Juniors Welcome Bob Willard and Adjust Class Plans
The junior class adds Bob Willard of St. Petersburg. Nancy Fuller leaves for New York to finish the term due to gasoline rationing. Marilyn MacLelland will complete her schooling in Miami. A banquet was held in May, and the class decided not to hold a party due to wartime conditions.
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Bob Willard
St. Petersburg
Nancy Fuller
New York
Marilyn MacLelland
Miami
Lions Sell Bonds at Florida Lions Convention in Miami
The Florida Lions sold over 25 000 in bonds at the state convention in Miami with Leesburg officials George Rast and Karl Lehmann leading the effort. A National Broadcasting Company broadcast praised the Leesburg club and highlighted Rast Lehmann and Wilma March, secretary of the Leesburg Chamber of Commerce. Leesburg Lions sold about 16 000 at the convention, guiding their total war bond sales to 46 000 after prior 30 000 from regular meetings.
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Kent
George Rast
Karl Lehmann
Wilma March
Leesburg Chamber of Commerce
Leesburg Lions Club
Leesburg Club
Notes About Our Men In Service Continued From Page 1
Morrison Field in West Palm Beach housed the man for the past three months after training at Chanute Field Illinois and the Air Corps Technical School. Walter Brantley returns home from Fort Benning Georgia for a short furlough.
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Morrison Field
West Palm Beach
Chanute Field
Ill
Air Corps Tchnical School
United States
Walter Brantley
I. Benning, Ga
Clermont Man Ordered to Report for Active Air Force Duty
Charles E. Crozier of Clermont is ordered to report May 12 at the Air Force Command in Southern Pines North Carolina after being commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Army Air Force. A Clermont Junior Chamber of Commerce former president Crozier has long civic ties in Lake County. He studied at Porter Military Academy and the University of Florida and served in local defense units. Born July 22 1906 in Bethesda Ohio Crozier has lived in Lake County since 1910, son of Mr and Mrs W H Crozier.
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Charles E. Crozier
Clermont
Air Force Command
Southern Pines
N. C
Army Air Force
Crozier
Lake County
Lake County Guard
Florida Defense Force
Bethesda
Ohio
W. H. Crozier
Night Light Restrictions Tighten Navy Coastal Watch
Atlantic states designate further lighting limits to curb signaling and aid night navigation safety. Navy offshore patrols monitor lights, with exemptions along Florida coast Cape Romano to Appalachicola River. restrictions run 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise and may be dimmed or removed for objectionable systems.
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Navy
Florida
Cape Romano
Appalachicola River
Eastern Defense Command
First Army
Chesapeake Bay
Fourth Corps
Woodpeckers Turn Pole into Acorn Storehouse in Oregon
In Portland Oregon telephone crews replaced a pole in a mountain pass after woodpeckers used it as a storehouse for acorns. A long Sunday rest at home is praised as as good as a week away in a unfamiliar town far from home.
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Portland
Oregon
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lake County Property
Carl E Henderson holder of Tax Certificate S88 filed for tax deed on Mona M Walker property in Lake County Florida. If not redeemed by July 6 1942 at 11 a.m. at the courthouse in Tavares the property will be sold to the highest bidder. Dated May 18 1942. Official Seal Geo J Dykes Clerk. By A J Harnage DC.
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Carl E. Henderson
Lake
Florida
New
Mona M. Walker
Tavares
Fla
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Lake County
Ann Louw
Notice of Intention to Adopt Ann Louise Robinson
A legal notice announces the intention to apply for the adoption of minor Ann Louise Robinson. The filing outlines the formal petition process, jurisdiction, and potential next steps for interested parties to respond as required by law.
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Ann Louise Robinson
Peru Buys Carload Sea Island Cotton Seed
A carload of Lake County certified Sea Island cotton seed, 595 bushels, left for Lima Peru ordered by the Peruvian Embassy and will be sent to the Minister of Agriculture. Lake County Agent R. E. Norris said the amount will plant 1200 to 1500 acres as Peru experiments with Sea Island cotton. Lake County supplies about 90 percent of the world’s certified seed and is the season’s sole source. The seed sale price ranges from 3.25 to 2.70 per unit for members of the Sea Island Cotton Growers Association, with this order the association's largest of the year. Other orders have come from Mississippi, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Arkansas.
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Lake County
Sea Island
Lima
Peru
Washington
R. E. Norris
South America
Sea Island Cotton Growers Association
E. A. Shaw and Company
Boston
Lanting
Texas
Mississippi
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Arkansas
Times of upheaval reshape world history daily
The passage reflects on rapid global changes, shifting rulers, and evolving liberties. It notes the instability of the past and the enduring impact of change, presenting a view of history as a dynamic and uncertain era.
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Texaco
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