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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1930
Page
2
A card party will be held in the Community Social rooms tonight May 23 at 8 PM. Admission is 25 cents with proceeds toward furnishings of the social rooms. The gathering emphasizes sociability over profit and invites friends from neighboring communities to join Mount Dora residents for monthly summer socials.
Personal notes list Frank McCarty at the Hotel Leamington and John R. Flavell heading to Bradley Beach New Jersey for the season. Clarence and E S McGee depart for New Haven while Mary Torrey settles in Sierra Madre California. Herbert Arnold tours the north visiting Washington and Providence with a summer home in Wellfleet Massachusetts.
Swarthmore graduate Miss Josephine M Tremain invites her relatives Mr and Mrs L R Tremain to her Swarthmore College graduation in Swarthmore Pennsylvania on Monday June 9. She has accepted a teaching post in a private educational institution in Washington DC for the next school year. Mrs Roy Tremain and Miss Josephine have been away from Mount Dora for twelve years or more and the Tremains hope for a visit during the next Christmas holidays.
R J Holly of Sanford plans to rejoin printing and publishing after seven years away. He previously ran Florida based Florida newspaper printing for forty years and owned the Sanford Daily Herald. He has worked as a publicity director for the Florida Public Utilities Commission and wrote a column Just In Passing. He aims to form a syndicate to supply material to newspapers statewide and to operate a new Florida publication network.
Last winter's holes in suits push desire for new summer wear. Jentzen offers one or two piece outfits with adjustable straps and color contrasts. Two piece jersey sets, bracelet neck suits, and a range of beach accessories suit various styles and skin tones.
The Bureau of Home Economics in Washington conducts an experiment with ninety sheets from three cotton grades to determine satisfactory cloth weight and performance. Specialists measure tensile strength thread count and weight as sheets are washed in a hotel, with samples taken when breakage occurs for lab tests and wear areas are studied at the end.
The Board of Equalization will meet at the City Clerk's office in Mount Dora on Monday June 2 from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. to hear grievances on 1930 real estate and personal property assessments. Complaints may be filed by letter or in person. letters must be received by the City Clerk by June 2 for consideration.
G W Land former Pa latka college proprietor has moved to Leesburg to start a business school. The first term is a special summer session for local students with day and night classes opening June 2. He will be joined by his sister Mrs M L Anderson as partner and his mother Mrs Clara L Land, residing on West Main Street with him and his niece Miss Clara B Land.
The Federal Board of Indian Commissioners states all Indians are citizens of the United States though not by ancestry alone. Citizenship was broadened in June 1924 to include those previously outside the fold, with voting rights governed by state laws. many Sioux in North Dakota voted for thirty years before formal citizenship was granted.
Senate Bill 476 moves to grant pensions to certain veterans of the SpanishAmerican War Philippine Insurrection and China relief expedition. It sets monthly rates from 12 to 60 dollars based on service length and disability, with higher rates for age related helplessness and caps for home inmates. It also prohibits paid claim agents and prescribes penalties for violations.
Florida's farm counties show an 18.4 percent population increase from 1920 to 1930. First 20 counties total 216 887 residents, led by Dixie 240.5 percent, Gulf 73 percent, Bradford 31.3 percent, and Gadsden 26.5 percent. Liberty Nassau and Calhoun decline. Gilchrist created 1925 adds 4139 for comparison with Alachua.
Final Decree by Judge J C B Koon in Lake County Florida directs sale of real estate in the Ridge Realty Company suit. Charles H Beall and his wife Beall are defendants. Sale to the highest bidder for cash during legal hours on first Monday and Rule Day. Property lies in Lake County Florida and is exposed for sale.
Lake County Florida public records page references land under the Final Decree for realization of the amount due under the decree. The notice is dated May 8, 19 4 and cites Page 56 as the location for the land description and the necessary extent to satisfy the claim.
Public health notice from Winter Park Florida cites J. A. Trovill ion MOD Cancer and Skin Diseases reporting that 100000 die annually from cancer in the United States. The piece urges early detection and treatment to save many lives.
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