Mount Dora Weekly Publisher Note
Published at Mount Dora Florida every Thursday by the Mount Dora Publishing Company.
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Mount Dora, Florida
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
4
Fragmented July musings mix quotes on life and prosperity
A collage of quotes and snippets critiques politics and labor, praising cheerful acts and the value of work while noting Florida's exhibit at Chicago's Century of Progress. It contrasts civic optimism with economic reports, referencing Perry Wall and local editorial voices.
Public school teachers to swear allegiance to Constitution
A resolution introduced by Representative Edward A. Kenny of New Jersey would require all public school teachers and employees to pledge allegiance to the U S Constitution. The measure aims to shield children from anti American teachings and follows New York reports that 700 teachers signed a petition against similar bills. Kenny says the privilege of teaching should be extended only to those who honor the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Edward A. Kenny
New Jersey
U. S
New York
Kenny
Service clubs build character and civic duty in America
The Kiwanis Lions and Rotary foster citizenship and community service. Their creed centers on serving, building, and spreading the gospel of American independence. Florida Chief Justice Fred H. Davis praised service clubs at the Miami Lions convention for broadening human relationships and reducing hatred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Florida
Lions International
Miami
Fred. H. Davis
Supreme Court of Florida
Wilcox bankruptcy bill gives cities power to adjust bonds
President Roosevelt signed the Wilcox bankruptcy bill, authorizing cities to adjust bonded indebtedness through federal courts. Sponsors say it removes the main obstacle to bond settlements and enacts a major Florida legislative measure. Representative J. Mark Wilcox is praised. H. H. Baskin of the Florida League of Municipalities claims it will promptly settle bond problems for most Florida cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Florida
J. Mark Wilcox
H. H. Baskin
Florida League of Municipalities
Mrs Edison Develops New Rose From Columbia and Turney
Mrs Thomas A Edison has bred a new rose by crossing Columbia and Turney plants. The shell pink bloom features delicate fluted petals and a carnation like appearance, presenting a singularly beautiful flower for her experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas. A. Edison
Columbia
Urney
Christmas gifts for Africa missionaries children prepare
Christian Endeavor societies in the United States are sending Christmas packages to Africa for missionaries' children. They note the long transit time to reach the interior of the Dark Continent and plan to dispatch the gifts this week to ensure timely arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Corder
Néaeh
Christian Endeavor Societies
Othe
Stis
Georgians of Polk Plan Lakeland Picnic Day
Georgians of Polk County who adopted Florida as their home will host Georgia Day at a Lakeland picnic on June 14 inviting friends from nearby Georgia. A silver loving cup will go to the Georgian county with the most attendees. L A Morgan, founder, promises a bigger, better affair with plans for entertainment and a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Florida
Georgia
Lakeland
L. A. Morgan
Regimentation and the fight for economic justice
A speaker denounces regimentation by the few over the many and calls for reform of the profit system. He warns against monopolies, Wall Street manipulation, and farmer oppression, urging fair sharing of wealth and stronger duties to uplift the impoverished. (Continued next week)
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Wall Street
Northward vacation plea in verse from Buffalo writer
Howard Wetz of Buffalo writes nostalgic rhymes to his Mount Dora parents about a summer trip to a northern retreat in a forest cottage. He imagines moose and muskies, courtship of fishing games, and a return to carefree days while noting a writer’s struggle for payment for his doggerel verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wetz
Buffalo
N. Y
Mount Dora
J. E. Wetz
Lake Jem
North Woods
Forest
Jim Wetz
Wetz
Eugene Matthews Again Candidate for State Railroad Commissioner
Eugene S. Matthews, seeking the primary nomination for State Railroad Commissioner, completed a state tour with favorable indications. He has served in past terms including recent telephone hearings and is regarded by the newspaper community as honest, fair, and reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene S. Matthews
Matthews
People of
Paul Conrad Hurt In Auto Accident
Mr and Mrs W A Conrad received a telegram from their son Paul Conrad a student at the State University at Iowa City that he had been in a wreck while returning home for the summer with a professor and was at a Clinton Mississippi physician's home with a broken collar bone and bruises. he was not seriously hurt and would come home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Conrad
Paul Conrad
State University
Iowa City
Clinton
Mississippi
Church Plans Summer Worship and Activities
The church at 409 Avenue E schedules morning worship at 10 and a 45 minute Bible class on Sundays, with combined services in the church auditorium. Summer plans include expanded activities for children and youth, choral ensembles, and a Vacation Church School July 2 through July 20 ending with a July 22 drama. Epworth League Institute trips to Daytona Beach are planned June 25 to July 1, with fundraisers including a food sale, a skit night, a garden party, and a community supper to cover delegate expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Epworth League Institute
Daytona Beach
Epworth League
Mary Elizabeth Simpson
Vivia Craig
Dan Bishop
Martha Wells
Community Church Service Schedule and Events
The Congregational Bible School at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. A Young People’s meeting follows at 6:30 p.m. The public is cordially invited. David B. Spencer, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Young People’s Meeting
David B. Spencer
First Baptist Church Schedule with Lambert as Pastor
The First Baptist Church at Corner Tenth and Tremain invites worshipers to attend Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m Baptist Young People Union at 7 00 p m and evening worship at 8 00 p m Mid week service is Wednesday at 8 00 p m.
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Tremain
William Renfroe Lambert
Baptist Young People Union
Christian Science Services Public Library Schedule
The regular Christian Science service meets Sundays at eleven o'clock in the Public Library building. Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at eight. Sunday school convenes each Sunday at ten. Public is invited.
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Christian Science Services
Church of Christ Holds Daily Bible Study at Ballpark
The Church of Christ meets in the grandstand at the ballpark every afternoon at 2 30 for Bible study and communion. Children and adults attend classes as well.
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THE
Church OF Christ
Ballpark
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service in Eustis Florida
Eustis Florida offers 11 00 A M Sunday services with Holy Communion first on the Sunday of every month Rector D T Johnson extends a cordial welcome to all parishioners and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Florida
T. Johnson
Gainesville Sets Florida American Legion State Convention
Gainesville prepares for the Florida Department of the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary convention on June 7-9. National Commander Edward A. Hayes will address the opening, with a parade drum corps contests 40 and 8 dinner dance and beauty contest. A corps unit from Dorate will attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Florida
Department of the American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
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St. Petersburg Times
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Jim
Mother
Daddy
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Eugene Matthews
R. R. Commission
Community Church
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DR. Richardson
Fourth Avenue
Fla
State of Florida
Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
C. L. Quixley
Donnelly Ridg
Mount Dora Arches
Elizabeth
Waller
Osteopathic — Medicine
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Fla
Cooley & Messer Attorneys AT Law
Samuel C, Peacock
Donnelly St
Harold Wilson
Rehbaum & Crane
Cashwell
the Floral Telegraph Delivery Association
Pearl, Florist
Citrus Ave
White House
Perkins Paint Co
S. S. Sadler & CO
Jersey
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Builders Supply Company
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