Winter Park overpower Dorans in 12-2 slugfest
Winter Park plates 12 runs as Doran team weakened Sunday. Talton limits Dorans to eight hits while Parkers’ hitters like Jackson, Wellman, Cox and Brown drive in multiple runs. Talton earns the win over Watson in a game with 7 left on base for Mount Dora and 8 for Winter Park, officials Overstreet and Morris.
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Winter Park
Doran
Parkers
Watson
Dooley
Talton
Dorans
Jackson
Wellman
Cox
Brown
Caldwell
Dean
Teasley
Umholdt
Alton
Simpson
Hale
Mount Dora
Llits
Minkley
Overstreet
Morris
Doss
Pitheweneeee
Ilale
Robertson
Booley
Walker
Hlooten
Rh Bacon
P Bacon
Ss Treen
Wae
Ooten
Lwoley
Treen
Laine
Lasater
Reen
O Ilunziker
Ae Simpson
Lane
E Dean
F. Minkley
Tensley
Khrown
Caldwell Ib. Grier
Seevevasei Umboldt
Driggers
Slarper
Slobby
Peenewons
Lehmann Represents Lake County at Florida Secretaries Meet
Karl Lehmann secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce attends a Florida Commercial Secretaries Association convention in Key West. He chairs the Secretary Training committee which created a three year course for Florida chamber secretaries and will present a paper on Waterways and Waterway Development in Florida. He will also outline the school plan on opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Lehmann
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Key West
Florida Commercial Secretaries Association
Lake County
Chamber of Commerce
Florida
National Institute For Commercial Organization
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Lehmann
CUCUMBERS WORTH $350 000 IN LAKE AND SUMTER COUNTIES
Lake County and Sumter County cucumber growers report about 700 acres planted and 300 carloads shipped this season. G. G. Oldham of Leesburg estimates gross receipts at 350000 with a fair season despite poorer yield and quality from earlier adverse weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Sumter County
G. G. Oldham
Leesburg
Defense measures against air raids should be planned
Frank Bane distributed a pamphlet advising state and local defense councils to analyze civilian protection needs from air attack without urging immediate shelter construction. It notes shelters should have multiple exits and gas barriers, and be usable in peacetime as garages or storage spaces.
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Frank Bane
Civil Defense Protective Construction
War Department
Bane
U. S
Taxicab Driver’s Will Funds Chicago Crippled Children
A Chicago Court upheld a $10,000 bequest to the Masonic Home for Crippled Children of Chicago from a deceased taxi driver. The judge arranged future-interest sale to fund the gift, with the Shriners Hospital as beneficiary and inheritance taxes waived. The donor had joined Medinah Temple in Chicago despite prior failures.
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Chicago Masonic Home
Chicago
Cleveland
Masonic Home
Shriners’ Hospital
Imperial
Rabban
Albert H. Fiebach
Chicago Hospital
Medinah Temple
Honey's Uses Spark Glamour Lip Rituals From Hollywood
Hollywood notes a new beauty trend using honey and lip rouge to give glamour girls lips a glistening quiver before a kiss. The American Honey Institute proclaims honey remains the oldest known sweet and the best choice.
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Hollywood
The
American Honey Institute
A German Radio Salute to Florida Flight Tour
A Berlin broadcast described a flight over Florida routes from Miami to Key West and back, detailing cities and landmarks like Coral Gables Everglades and St. Petersburg, with a German tone praising Florida while omitting defense sites such as Camp Blanding and McDill Field. The piece warns that future German air operations may target Martinique and Dakar.
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Florida
Miami
Biscayne Bay
Coral Gables
Key West
Matacumbe Key
Sarasota
Ringlings
Ringling Art Museum
St. Petersburg
Tampa
St. Peters
Gandy
Plant City
Lake Wales
Lakeland
Bok
Ocala
Silver Springs
Ee Davidson
Gainesville
University
Lake City
Suwannee
Suwannee River
Tallahassee
Pensacola
Camp Blanding
McDill Field
Naval Training Station
Naval Air Base
Berlin
Martinique
Dakar
Lake County Chamber Board to Meet June 6 in Tavares
The June meeting of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce board of directors will be at 2 30 p m Friday June 6 in the Home Demonstration and 4 H Club building beside the Court House in Tavares. President George L Briles of Leesburg urges full attendance of directors and friends.
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Lake County
Woman Forgiveness Sidesteps Memory of Past Wrongs
A reflective piece explores how a woman may grant forgiveness yet retain the memory of hurt. The saying suggests enduring impact of betrayal and personal resilience in maintaining emotional boundaries.
Civil Defense Volunteers Register in Lake County
Civil defense program officials report widespread volunteer registration across Lake County. Kiwanis clubs in Umatilla Clermont and Mounts Dora joined 100% enrollment, with schools and Rotary clubs also signing up fully as speakers bureau efforts continue.
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Umatilla Kiwanis Club
Lake County
C. Harold Hippler
Clermont
Sanford
Winter Garden
Orlando
Groveland High School
Mount Dora High School
Lake County Defense Council
Court House
Tavares
Mount Dora
Speakers Bureau
In Ad
King’s Daughters
Florida Waterways Development Exceeds Ninety Million
Karl Lehmann of Lake County told the Florida Commercial Secretaries Convention in Key West that nearly 90 million dollars had been spent by the War Department on permanent Florida waterways up to June 30 1940. He lauded the Army Engineers and urged chambers of commerce to base support on facts and economic proof rather than opposition. He cautioned against fighting other projects and urged focus on the strongest approved plan and showing its clear benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
United States
Florida
Karl Lehmann
Tavares
Lake County
Board of Army Engineers
Lehmann
Chamber of Commerce
Agricultural adjustment plan aims to expand food supplies
The program seeks to convert feed surpluses into a stable food supply while avoiding waste of soil fertility. It emphasizes producing what is needed and can grow, not simply more of every commodity. It also notes upward adjustments are possible and warns against repeating past war-time mistakes. Egg handling guidance urges cold storage and frequent gathering to maintain quality.
Animals Offer Anti Raid Tips From a London Shelter
A wartime column shares animal helpers in London shelters. A donkey warns of danger, a parrot signals bombs, and a cat named George guides families to safety. Dogs like Mike and Paddy guard roofs and alert residents, while birds and frightened chickens reflect civilian resilience. The piece ends noting a National Defense mass meeting at a community building.
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London
George
Mike
Paddy
Selhy
Fremp's Fakes and Gracious Business Reform
A tongue in cheek set of verses urges Brothers to join a Gracious and Kindly in Business club led by Fremp. It mocks overbearing service while promoting courteous conduct and self scrutiny, ending with a call to improve demeanor in trade.
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M. D
D. D. J. C. R. Fremp
Hay Ride to Fortune Thinker Promotes Hard Thinking
A reader recalls a man seen atop a hay wagon who becomes a self made millionaire by hard thinking. He argues most people do not truly think and entrepreneurs must offer a novel idea that serves humanity. The piece urges readers to load onto the hay wagon with Dobbin and think up something worthwhile.
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Dobbin
C. R. Fremp
Lake County plantings boost pine tree growth leaders named
Lake County planted nearly 20 000 pine trees last year on 29 acres held by three co operators. The prior year four acres were planted with a thousand trees. The effort, led by the fire prevention committee of the Lake County Chamber, is chaired by O W Smith of Astatula with E S Choate Eustis C F Evans Montverde W B Gibson Lady Lake H G Hull Groveland and G G Ware Leesburg as members.
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Lake County
Florida Forest and Park
Oarwen
O. W. Smith
Astatula
E. S. Choate
Eustis
C. F. Evans
Montverde
W. B. Gibson
Lady Lake
H. G. Hull
Groveland
G. G. Ware
Leesburg
National Defense Meeting Tonight at Community Building
Local residents are invited to a national defense meeting this evening at the Community Building. The event aims to discuss civic readiness and regional security measures with available participation from community leaders.
Calendar of church and club gatherings noted
Baptist Church Lambert Mary Simpson and Overhiser Circles meet monthly. Community Church Ladies Aid meets 1st Friday afternoon Sewing on 2nd Missionary 3rd Friday. Methodist Church Woman's Society meets first Wednesday. American Legion First Monday in Legion rooms City Hall. American Legion Auxiliary First Thursday at homes. Kings Daughters Regular monthly meetings second and fourth Monday evenings. PTA Meets first Tuesday each month. Woman's Club announced later date second and fourth Wednesday afternoons each month.
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Baptist Church
Lambert
Mary Simpson
Overhiser
Community Church
Ladies Aid
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
American Legion
Legion Rooms
City Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
King’s Daughters
P.T. A
Woman’s Club
Community club notices and meeting schedule summary
The text lists various group activities: Junior Woman's Club meets Wednesdays at 7 in Community Bail social rooms. First and third Thursday events held weekly. Pythias lodge meetings on Wednesdays. Medicine Potion Sisters meet first and third Tuesday nights. Past Chiefs Club and Pythian Sisters meet at members' homes on Tuesdays.
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First
Lions
Pythias
Chiefs
Pythian Sisters
Memrs
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Albert L. Bunnell
The estate of Albert L. Bunnell of Lake County Florida appoints George J. White as administrator and requires all creditors to present claims within eight months to Judge A S Herlong Jr at the Lake County Courthouse in Tavares. Failure to present claims timely bars them by law. Dated May 11 1941. W M Kennedy Mount Dora Florida Attorney for Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Bunnell
Lake County
Florida
Herlong, Jr
Tavares
Notice of Intention to Make Application for Final Discharge
Executor William H Hall announces filing of final report as executor of Sarah G Baker deceased. He will apply June 24 1941 to Lake County Florida County Judge A S Herlong Jr for approval of final report and final discharge as executor, with W M Kenned as attorney.
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Sarah G. Baker
A.S. Herlong, Jr
Lake County
Florida
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Crete
National Defense
J. J. West Corner
Alexander
J. J. West Realty
AN J. Stuart Telephone
Fremp’s Freaks
Homer Morris
Texaco
Wiley T. Bagwell
Lake
S. Acres
Gireake
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Mount Dora, Fla
William H. Hall
W. M. Kenneds
Fla
Crane Furniture Co
Wayside Tropical Shop
Gertrude Metcalf
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