Mount Dora Faces Winter Garden In Kissimmee Tilt
Mount Dora hosts Winter Garden in Kissimmee at 3 30 this Sunday with both squads seeking a win in baseball action.
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Mount Dora
Kissimmee
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Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1936
Page
1
Mount Dora Promises Hot Game Amid League Race
Local fans are urged to attend a Mount Dora game featuring ace Minor and star Reed known as Evolution. Winter Garden leads the Lake Orange League after a 1-0 Umatilla win, while Mount Dora and Lees split a doubleheader over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Coo
Mount Dora Wonden
Cooley
4 H Members Hold County Wide Rally
78 club boys and 66 club girls attended the county rally in Commerce with regional reps named from Mount Dora Eustis Leesburg Umatilla and other Lake County towns. Speakers outlined 4 H aims and camp plans for June 21 26 with activities including swimming diamondball volleyball and campfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Presen
Lake County
Mount Dora
Bayard Roberts
Lee French
Ossie Genther
Betty Blanchard
Hiatt
Fred Berry
Leesburg
Willard Bumgardener
Eustis
Coon Hollow
Ossie Ginther
W. T. Nettles
Wilmer W. Bassett
Leesa Et Tsedll
Umatilla
Mees Desi
Unt Dora
Urg
Mr. Hiatt
Gainesville
H. Rutherford
B. Dolenbacker
B. Gavelle
M. Mingonet
Bruggs Kennedy
Kenneth Mathers
J. Rutherford
Bobby Collins
James Carrol
Don Westbrook
Jack Sayders
Clermont
Charles Lewis
Mount Dora Invites Convention To Florida Meeting
Spurred by the success of the Pythian Convention in Mount Dora, the local chamber and commercial organization invite the Florida Commercial Secretaries Association to hold its 1937 meeting there. They will cooperate in entertainment if the group chooses Mount Dora next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida Commercial Secretaries Association
Lake County
New Books in Library Non Fiction and Juvenile Titles
The library lists new non fiction titles including The Living Jefferson by James Truslow Adams Arctic Adventure by Peter Freuchen Mystery Fair Warning by Mienon Eberhart Murder 28 10 by Newton Gayle Vive Le Roy Ford Madox Ford and novels Illyrian Spring by Ann Bride The Second Key by Mrs Belloc Lowdens and graded juvenile titles for ninth grade up including Around the World in Eleven Years Patience and John Jess The King's Pony Rowland Carcajon Story of the Wolverine Old Spain in Our Southwest Nina Otero Whistler's Van Adwal Jones Sou Wester Sails Arthur Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Jefferson
James Truslow Adams
Peter Freuchen
Mienon Eberhart
Newton Gayle
Vive le Roy
Ford Madox Ford
Ann Bride
Mrs. Belloc Lowdens
Sapeeey Guild
New York Times Book Review
Patience
Richard and
John Jess
Rowland Carcajon
Old Spain
Southwest
Nina Otero
Whistler
Adwal Jones
Sou
Wester
Arthur Baldwin
Mount Dora Cafe Set To Open Saturday
Mount Dora cafe will open Saturday at the former Blue Bird site on Fifth avenue under Mrs Kittrell. The cafe will offer table service and a lunch counter with 35 cent lunches and dinner, plus short orders and sandwiches. Mrs Kittrell brings sixteen years of catering experience and will run Mount Dora alongside the Lake View Hotel in Tavares. Mr Kittrell remains at the Lake View while she operates the Mount Dora cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Cafe
Blue Bird
Fifth Avenue
Honor Roll by Grade Shows Varied Percentages
A school notice lists students across grades one to five named for honor roll standings. Grade 1 includes Sue Bond and others. Grade 2 lists Nancy Cory and more. Grade 3 features Dorothy Bond and others. Grade 4 names Frederick Beardsley and others. Grade 5 highlights Dorothy Adams and additional pupils. The roll is documented as a rare six year occurrence.
Honor Roll Exemptions for Second Semester 1935-36
The list details exemption recipients by grade level. Grade 7 includes Rita Daniels Joann French Maurice Glass Iris Moon Lola Rose Jean Shipes Sheila Sailky Jackie Lott who takes math only. Grade 8 lists Buster Battle Frances Davis Pomona Davidson Marian Edwards Adelaide Key DeVault Roseborough. Grade 9 names Eveline Von Herbulis Fern Rose Edith Moore Lenora Moore who takes exam in s c. Grade 10 cites Hazel Edwards Lois Jerue Natalie Spilky. Grade 11 names Emi Battle Willie Kate Grantham Dorothy Loveless Ellen Schrup Enora White. Grade 12 lists Mary Agnes Harding Flora Morley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Daniels
Joann French
Maurice Glass
Iris Moon
Lola Rose
Jean Shipes
Sheila Sailky
Jackie Lott
Buster Battle
Frances Davis
Pomona Davidson
Marian Edwards
Adelaide Key
DeVault Roseborough
Eveline von Herbulis
Fern Rose
Edith Moore
Lenora Moore
S. c
Hazel Edwards
Lois Jerue
Natalie Spilky
Emi Battle
Willie Kate Grantham
Dorothy Loveless
Ellen Schrup
Enora White
Mary Agnes Harding
Flora Morley
Perfect Attendance and Punctuality 1935-36 Grades 1-6
Elementary school records show top punctuality and perfect attendance across grades 1 through 6 for the 1935-36 term. Notable honorees include Lucille Minkley, Laura Roseborough, Bobby Turner, Lucille Harding, Warren Story, Harold Turner, Gibson Treadwell, Mildred Edwards, Lena Harding, Paul Mosteller, Leda Mac Morris, Ernest Minkley, Harold Overheiser, and Calvin Richardson who has maintained a perfect six-year record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Minkley
Laura Roseborough
Bobby Turner
Lucille Harding
Warren Story
Harold Turner
Gibson Treadwell
Mildred Edwards
Lena Harding
Paul Mosteller
Leda Mac Morris
Ernest Minkley
Harold Overheiser
Calvin Richardson
Grade 7 8 10 11 12 students named in Felton Dean list
Jr Sr High School lists Grade 7 students Felton Dean Joann French Jean Shipes Grade 8 Doris Chamberlain Pomona Davidson James Drawdy Frankie Lousoe aa rdson Frances Overlaned Barts Bartlett Willard Dees Julian Drawdy Ruth Mae Harris Eveline Von Herbulis Bobby Wells Grade 10 Hazel Edwards Grade 11 Lee French Dorothy Loveless Grade 12 none
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr.Sr. High School
Felton Dean
Joann French
Jean Shipes
Doris Chamberlain
Pomona Davidson
James * Drawdy
Frankie Lousoe Ee Aaardson
Frances
Barts Bartlett
Willard Dees
Julian Drawdy
Ruth Mae Harris
Eveline von Herbulis
Bobby Wells
Hazel Edwards
Lee French
Dorothy Loveless
Bulletin List from County Agent Office Gainesville
New bulletins announced for distribution include Nos. 293 to 294 on disease etiology in animals and spraying experiments for grape control, plus Nos. 490 to 494 covering topics from Africa reports to plant seedling dampness and mildew issues, and Rhizoctonia on beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Africa
Kiwanis Inter-Club Meeting Draws Kiwanis members
Nearly 150 members from six Kiwanis Clubs of Lake County gathered at the Floridian Hotel Howey-in-the-Hills for a semi annual inter club meeting. S C Cooley of Tavares coordinated the county wide Inter-Club Committee and Blondie Bunnell of Eustis led program and golf events. Karl Lehmann served as master of ceremonies with short talks from W J Howey H V Conditt and C Harold Hippler. Mount Dora club members attended and the high school graduating class was guest at luncheon delivering a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Howey-in-the- Hills
S. C. Cooley
Tavares
W. J. Howey
H. V. Conditt
Orlando
Kiwanis
C. Harold Hippler
Eustis
Kiwanis International
Mount Dora
Poppy Charity Note From a Fragmentary Text
The readable portion hints at a plea about sacrifice for peace and prosperity and mentions buying a poppy to aid the effort. Limited context shows an uncompleted quote and uncertain attribution.
Concert Aids Underprivileged Children From Eustis Mount Dora
A Monday concert of old time songs in Eustis and Mount Dora raised over 25 dollars for underprivileged children. Mr Bardon Mumaw led the 30 member chorus with Florence Hanscom at piano Nice with accordion Wise on violin and two Eustis violinists as the orchestra. Solo contributions came from Miss Maxine Saltsman and several Eustis singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Mumaw
Eustis
Mumaw
Florence Hanscom
Nice
Wise
Maxine Saltsman
Mount Dora
Poppy Day Saturday Help Buy A Poppy
The American Auxiliary Unit sells poppies Saturday to raise funds for disabled veterans and living war victims. Since 1919 the drive supports child welfare and hospital entertainment, with Mount Dora groups urging purchases and Miss Vivia Craig chairing the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri- Auxiliary
France
John Mctrae
Mount Dora
Vivia Craig
Lake County hosts ten amateur radio stations
Lake County features ten licensed amateur broadcasting stations with operators in Mount Dora and Eustis. W.4 DEN at Mount Dora owned by F C Beardsley has been heard as far as Australia and Hungary, signaling strong regional promotion of Lake County’s resources and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
W.4den
Mount Dora
F. C. Beardsley
Australia
Hungary
Hawaiian Islands
Ard Sandie & Beer
Eustis
Election Returns Night at Lake County Chamber
Lake County Chamber of Commerce office in the Ta var es courthouse will stay open on June 2 to receive and tabulate election returns. Citizens and officials may bring or telephone results to the office or call numbers 122 and 123 for updates. the public is invited to join the election night gathering. Florida Teleph one Corporation provides free telephone service for calls mentioning the Lake County Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Tavares
Chamber of Commerce
Lake County
Florida Teleph
Palm Arbor Open Air Service at Lake Franklin Park
The True Church of Christ in this city has set up a Palm Arbor at Lake Franklin Park Sanford Road to hold summer services while their new church is under construction. Starting next Lord's Day at 10 am with Bible school and 11 to 12 for preaching and Communion, then a 20 clock for congregational singing. Public invited to attend with friends to enjoy a day of worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Church of Christ
Lake Franklin Park
Sanford Road
Jehovah
J. O. Barnes
Boy Scouts Plan to Build Camp
Mr H H Mallory donated an old building on his Donnelly and Tenth avenues lot to the local Boy Scout troop. They are tearing it down and using the material to construct a new scout camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Mallory
Donnelly and
Tenth Avenues
Subscribers urged to note renewal dates on pink labels
The notice asks subscribers to check the pink address label for expiration dates and renew in time. It explains that labels like 4136 show an expiration of April 1, 1936 and urges prompt renewal to avoid lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioleat
Marionette Showers By The Wrays Tour Lake County
Mr and Mrs Ray Louis Wr ay long time professional puppeteers brought their WPA Marionette show to Lake County under Kiwanis sponsorship. About 200 attended May 20 in Lake County witnessing the Three Little Pigs with sixty puppets. The tour continues to Astatula Eustis Umatilla Groveland Okahumpka Yalaha Tavares Leesburg Montverde Howey Mount Dora with events through June 4 to benefit local welfare groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Louis’ Wray
Lake County
Kiwanis Club
Astatula
Eustis
Umatilla
Groveland
Okahumpka-Yalaha
Tavares
Wrays
Leesburg
Montverde Sd
Montverde Chamber of Merce
Howey
P. T
Mount Dora
Kiwanis
Pharmacist Leader Elected Vice President in Florida
Leesburg druggist Frank A. Lindeman was elected vice-president of the Florida Pharmacists Association at the West Palm Beach convention last week. The achievement honors Lake County’s prominent pharmacy leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Lindeman
Leesburg
Florida “Pharmacists Association
West Palm Beach
Lake County
Sixth Grade Graduation Tomorrow
A sixth grade graduation program is planned with a ceremony featuring songs including America and Grandfather's Clock. Rev Mr Noble of Mount Plymouth offers remarks and presents certificates of promotion and awards, with Mr Rose serving as borough organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mr. Noble
Mount Plymouth
Henry C. Work
Santa Toca
Roseborough
Notable Names in Local Obituary Notice
A list of individuals including Betty La Battle Ardell Blair John Burkart Carver Jamie Christie Maxine Clery Arvill Cooper Bess Barney Davis June Fenn Phoebe Franklin Florence Lee Elliott McCullough Ernest Minkley Harold Overheiser Calvin Richardson Thomas Scott Milton Teasley James Thompson Joyce Thompson Evelyn Turrentine Helen Wells Martha Williamson Nell Woods Nina Woods appears in a local obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty la Battle
Ardell Blair
John Burkart Carver
Jamie Christie Maxine Clery Arvill Cooper Bess
Barney Davis
June Fenn
Phoebe Franklin Florence Lee Elliott McCullough
Ernest Minkley
Harold Overheiser
Calvin Richardson Thomas Scott Milton Teasley James "Thompson
Joyce Thompson
Evelyn Turrentine
Helen Wells
Martha Williamson
Nell Woods
Nina Woods
Six-Year Honor Roll Attendance Notes
Ernest Minkley and Harold Overhei ser are recognized for perfect attendance while Calvin Richardson was never absent or tardy across six years. John Burkart and Bess Barney Davis each missed Honor Roll once during the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Minkley
Harold Overheiser
Calvin Richardson
John Burkart
Bess Barney Davis
Mount Dora High to Hold 1936 Commencement
The Class of 1936 graduation at Mount Dora High School will take place in the Community Building Friday at 8:00 p.m. Hon. James J. Banks Jr. of Orlando will deliver the address. Diplomas will be awarded along with the A. A. Stanley Scholarship and American Legion Citizenship medals. A reception sponsored by the Sophomores follows in the social rooms honoring Mr and Mrs Banks and the graduates. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora High School
James J. Banks, Jr
Orlando
Florida
House of Representatives
Orange County
A. A. Stanley
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Banks
Hundred Acre Wadsworth Grove Sold to Umatilla Fruit Co
The Wadsworth grove east of Tangerine was sold this week to the Umatilla Fruit Company for about 45000 cash through Lakes and Hills Realty. The Wadsworths planted the grove in 1914 and J C Cooper of Mount Dora managed it to production. New 100 acre grove is under development at Mt Homer between Tavares and Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Wadsworth
Tangerine
Umatilla Fruit Company
Lakes and Hills Realty Co
Wadsworth
J. C. Cooper
Mount Dora
Mt. Homer
Tavares and
Eustis
Messrs
Sadler
Simpson
Candidates in Democratic Primary Photo Display
A notice explains a June 2 Democratic primary where photographs of several candidates will be published. It regrets that some leading contenders are not shown because they did not supply a photo or a mat for publication.
Legion Sponsors Memorial Day Services Sunday
Memorial Day will be observed with two services sponsored by the American Legion. Mr Ed R Bentley of Lakeland will deliver the cemetery address. A morning union service at 11 am at the Community Building will feature Rev Perry B James with music by Mrs Trussett and her Choral Club. Scouts meet at City Hall at 10 am and proceed to the Community Building. The cemetery service starts at 3 pm with an invocation, America, prayer and Mr Bentley address. Taps by the bugler closes the ceremony. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. R. Bentley
Lakeland
The
American
American Legion, Legion Auxiliary
Cty Hall
Legion, Auxiliary
America
Bentley
Graduates from FSCW Honor Mount Dora Sisters
Two Mount Dora young women Miss Ruth Loveless and Miss Jane Mown graduated from Florida State College for Women. Parents Mr. and Mrs. C.G. Loveless and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McCown attended the exercises. Baccalaureate sermon was Sunday and Commencement Monday with families returning home in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida State College For Women
Ruth Loveless
Jane Mown
C.G. Loveless
Marjorie
Dorothy
J. M. McCown
Mortimer
Memorial Day Services at Methodist Church
The congregation will join the union Memorial Day service Sunday at 11 o'clock in the Community Building auditorium. Rev. Perry B. James will preach on Religion in a waning world. Evening service is at 7:30, with vesner services starting the first Sunday in June replacing the night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Community Building
Perry B. James
Vesner
Mrs James Improving At Home Visit From Jacksonville Friends
Mrs Perry B James is improving slowly and will stay with Rev J F Pickart and wife in Jacksonville until Friday. Mr James plans to bring her home that day after her hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry B. James
J. F. Pickart
Jacksonville
Eustis
James
Townsend Club Meeting Be Held June First at Community Building
The Townsend Club will meet Monday evening at 8 p m in the Community Building. State Area Manager J E Mattocks will speak giving a special message for all to hear. Everyone urged to attend including mothers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
State Area
J. E. Mattocks
Mom
K P Memorial Service Planned by Knights and Sisters
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters announce a memorial service on Sunday June 7 at 11 a.m. in the Baptist church. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Baptist Church
New Florida Conservation Council elects Eaves Allison
Eaves Allison of Leesburg is elected executive secretary of the Florida Conservation Council. The state headquarters is established in the State Bank Building at Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaves Allison
Leesburg
Florida Conservation Council
Estabi
State Bank
Burg
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