Churches Unite for Memorial Service in Mount Dora
Mount Dora churches join for a Sunday memorial service honoring a local World War II veteran with addresses by Rev Perry B. James and Dr A A Stanley. Music features Mrs E Truskett and Mrs Florence Gilbert Hanscom with a duet by Mrs James Spooner and Raymond Perkins. Boy and Girl Scouts, Masonic groups, Eastern Star, Knights of Pythias, Pythian Sisters, and Kiwanis attend in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Baptist
First
Brodie
E. Truskett
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Raymond Perkins
Coting
Coin Cane
Aie
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Masonic Fraternity
Eastern Star
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Kiwanis Club
Perry B. James
A. A. Stanley
Dr Fenn Takes Short Vacation
Dr and Mrs H T Fenn are visitors to Chattahoochee and Tallahassee as they attend Florida State College for Women during a short vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Fenn
H. T. Fenn
Chattahoochee
Tallahassee
Florida State College For Women
Stetson Freshman Miss Champ Tops Class with 95 Average
Miss Margaret Champ, a freshman at Stetson University, leads her class in scholarship with an average of 95 percent. She is interested in dramatics, has had two small workshop roles, majors in Spanish and English, and plans to major in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Champ
Stetson University
Miss Champ
Lake County Schools Seek 350000 From PWA for Schools
Lake County school authorities plan to apply to the Public Works Administration for about 350000 for construction and remodeling across 21 of 26 precincts. The request includes 166180 for a new high school and gym at Eustis and 71000 for a Groveland school and gym, with multiple improvements and additions in Mount Dora Lady Lake and other towns. A county survey guided by the State Planning Board supports the needs, with D H Moore presenting the appeal to the board for immediate submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
PWA
State Planning
Director of Public Works For
Florida
Eustis
Groveland
Mount Dora
Assembly Hall
Ium
Montverde
Ferndale
Clermont
Umatilla
Leesburg
Fruitland Park
Howey
Tavares
D. H. Moore
Home Economics Exhibit and Play at Mount Dora High
The Mount Dora High School Home Economics department will host its annual exhibit on Thursday May 30 at 2 30 p m in the school lunch room. After the exhibit the playset Highlights of Fashion in American History will be presented in the auditorium. Everyone is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora High School
Ince
Congregational Church Closes Summer Services Early
Last Sunday marked the final preaching service of the season at the Congregational church before summer. The congregation unites with Mount Doraches for a Memorial Service on May 26 in the Community Building with Dr. Brodie giving the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Mount Doraches
Brodie
Christian Endeavor
Berea
Kentucky
Berea College
Druggs Store Moves to New Donnelly Office Building
The Druggs announce relocation to the vacant Donnelly Office Building next to Piggly Wiggle, moving after renovations. They will operate from the old site during work and expand stock with new articles and features once the new location is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Druggs
Vick’s
Donnelly
Rural housing act benefits promoted in Central Florida
Mr. Otis Smith of the Federal Housing Administration explains Housing Act provisions to rural Floridians. Farmers may obtain insured loans up to 2000 dollars for five years at urban loan rates, usable for new construction improvements or repairs. A rural survey shows many homes need paint roof repairs and plumbing. Lake County contact is County Agent Hiatt in Tavares.
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Otis Smith
Florida
Federal Housing Administration
Lake County
Hiatt
Tavares
Mrs Wyatts Northbound trip ends choir director tenure
Mrs Esther Wyatt leaves with her daughter Mable Claire and Mrs Velma Nice for Cleveland Ohio for business and pleasure. She recently finished a winter as director of music at the Methodist church choir and will seek vocal studies and further directing work while away. The church committee thanks her valued services and hopes she may return next winter.
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Mable Claire
Velma Nice
Esther Wyatt
Cleveland
Ohio
Wyatt
The
Methodist Church
Proposed marketing pact for potatoes applies to Florida
An amended marketing agreement for potatoes grown in the Southeastern states has been tentatively approved and sent to the industry for signature. It would cover Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia and Maryland with proration of shipments grade and size regulation and price posting by shippers. If enacted it will replace the previous agreement.
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Florida Agricultural Extension
AAA
Washington
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Kiwanis All Clubs Hold Joint Night at Lake County Club
The Kiwanis clubs of Eustis Mount Dora and Tavares held a joint All Kiwanis Night at Lake County Country Club. Fellowship Hour began at 9 55 p m with a moment of silence and songs before an International President Carrington radio address. About 125 Kiwanians and guests attended and a carnival supper followed a long evening of music dancing and socializing.
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Golden Triangle
Eustis
Mount Dora
Tavares
San Antonio
Texas
Lake County
Carrington
Kiwanis
Triangle
George J. White
Central
Florida
State Road
Messrs
Harry Wise
Donald van Voorhis
Paul Ault
Poppy Day Remembrance Emphasizes Sacrifice and Service
A patriotic appeal urges support for Poppy Day on Saturday May 25th. The message honors veterans from Chateau Thierry to Arlington and highlights the costs of war, veterans in hospitals, and the duty to wear a poppy as a symbol of humane kindness and support for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Thierry
Marne
Arlington
Potomac
America
Society of
1935 Graduation Exercises Set for May 26 31
Commencement events at Isetme Doral School begin with Sunday service May 26 at 8 pm in the Community Auditorium. Rev. Perry B. Jatna to preach God's Treasure with scripture by Dr A M Brodie and prayer by Rev A A Stanley. Mount Dora Choral Club to sing. Class Night is May 30 and graduation May 31, both in the Community Building. programs to appear in next week's Topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isetme Doral School
Munity
Perry B. Jatna
Methodista Church
A. M. Brodie
Congregational Church
A. A. Stanley
The
Baptist Church
Mount Dora Choral Ub
Lee and Taylor Buy Cashwell Pharmacy
R E Lee and W L Taylor who already run Mount Dora Pharmacy have purchased Cashwell Pharmacy from Cashwell and Brooks. They will run both stores with improvements at the Fifth avenue location including a soda fountain and expanded drug and sundries lines. Lee will handle prescriptions from the Donnelly avenue store serving both pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
R. E. Lee
W. L. Taylor
Mount Dora
Cashwell’s
Messrs. Cashwell and Brooks
Fifth Avenue
Lee
Donnelly Avenue
Degrees From Stetson University Graduation Set
Seventy nine graduates will receive diplomas at Stetson University on Monday morning June 1. Dr J J Tigert of the University of Florida will give the commencement address. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev Thomas Hansen of Jacksonville Florida. Named graduates include Georgia Rose Kirby Mount Dora and Barbara Virginia Einsel Tampa both Bachelor of Arts or Science with several Lake County students earning Education diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson University
J. J. Tigert
University of Florida
Thomas Hansen
Main Street Baptist Church
Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia Rose Kirby
Mount Dora
Barbara Virginia Einsel
Tampa
Lake County
Evelyn Janet Burhans
Margaret Louise Johnson
Umatilla
Ruth Jean Crooks
Eustis
Gracie Jane Brewster
Opal Theresa Carter
Montverde
Mount Dora Girl Lets Her Swing Determine The Shortstop Role
Lida, a 15 year old Mount Dora sophomore, tries out as shortstop for the boys baseball team after proving prowess as pitcher on the girls diamond. She captains the basketball squad and serves as sports reporter while pursuing PE director ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida
Washington Post
Fred MacMahon
Mount Dora
Redh
Florida
Library Notes and Summer Cheer Fund Raisers
Books added to shelves include The Christmas Bride The Fabians Making the Most of Life Story of America Robbers Roost Dime-Parties raise nearly nine dollars. Hostesses Miss Lewis Mrs Charles Mrs Odell and Mrs Morley plan small gatherings with limited refreshments and cash gifts flow to Miss Newhall, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutz
Clemence Dane
Morgan and Webb
Story of America
Hendrik van Loon
Zane Grey
Lewis
Charles
Odell
Morley
Mount Dora Plans Free Admission For Ladies At Baseball Games
Mount Dora announces free admission for ladies to remaining baseball games this season. The town notes fans must support the local team after a season of mixed results, highlighting Mount Dora vs Eustis in Eustis and Umatilla games with box score details and staff at the game.
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Dora Baseball Association
Andorces
Mount Dora
Remu
Eustis
Kissinimice
Umatilla
Dooley
Adkins
Michael
Maxwelllouted
Webb
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American Legion
Lake
Pastor Congregational Church
Chorus
God’s Treasures
God
Methodist
Bendeth
Sibelius
Rev. Perry B
James
Scott
Jesus
Congregational
Drugg’s
Mrs. Wyatt
North
Kiwanis _ News
Patriots of America
Lee and Taylor
Cashwell Pharmacy
Library Notes
Council
Baseball News
Gene Downs
Jeff Brantley
Hale
W. Murphy
Kissimmee
H. Simpson
Cooper
Epps
McCown
Reedy
Turner
Miller
Maxwell
Brown
Tremain
Bowron
Downs
Powers
Florida Public Service Company
Vilege
Cooley
Attorney Cooley
Electrical Board of Power Review
Fairbanks Morse & Company Swwere
Cloud
Commercial
Mach
Sesegeesutas
Sigler
Kochie
Hansell
Story
Allen
Tyner
Snyder
Bovis
Enee
Green
Murphy
Hensel
Allen Hale
Hansel
J. Brantley
R. Hansel
Frank Drake
Smith
Poa
P Odom
Mewes
Seesea
F Tremain
S. ‘Simpson
Deteeene
Jsp Ctnses
P Ardeee
Tedasiene
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