Lake County service clubs plan joint program
Myers and club leaders coordinate Rotary Lions and Kiwanis stunts for Leesburg Eustis Mount Dora and surrounding clubs. Harry Gaylord Burton Brown and Wm J Johnson organize actions with 150 service club members ready to take part. Piano by Singing Herald Ferran with performers from Mount Dora Tavares Leesburg Eustis and others in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Bill Hunter
Paul Brown
Eustis
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Reggie Parker
Mount Dora
Caryl Hipson
Umatilla
Reuben Hitchcock
Clermont
C. L. Bassett
Leesburg
Harry Gaylord
Burton Brown
Wm. J. Johnson
Herald Ferran
Pla
Carl Graves
Sid Herlong
Tavares
Warren Lum
Zera Giles
Carl Ferran
Arthur ‘Block
Lake County
State P. T. A. Conference Speakers Announced
The State P. T. A. Conference features Miss Dora Morgan and Mrs. S. C. Cox of Roanoke Va as national vice president speaker. Her talk titled Blazing New Trails. A symposium on Highest Advantages Physically Mentally Socially and Spiritually includes Jean Henderson Irene Zedwadski G Ballard Simmons Frank V. Chappell L J Logie Walter Matherly Harold Colee Leigh Robinson and Florida Medical Association officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora. Morgan
S. C. Cox
Roanoke
Virginia
Jean Henderson
State Board of Health
Irene Zedwadski
State Board of Social Welfare
G. Ballard Simmons
P. E. Yonge Laboratory School
Frank V. Chappell
L. J. Logie
State Boardf Health
Walter J. Matherly
University of Florida
Harold Colee
State Chamber of Commerce
Leigh Robinson
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida Medical Association
Flor
Health Committee Chairman John P. Ingle to Speak at PTA Day
Jacksonville audience will hear Mr. John P. Ingle Sr. chair the State Wide Health Committee. A special program by the high school band precedes a banquet and community building skit by the Orange County Council. Mrs. S. C. Cox will summarize activities after member ship and Parent-Teacher awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Congress of Parents
John P., Ingle
Jacksonville
State Wide Health Committee
Gg We. Snr
Orange County Council
S. C. Cox
Mount Dora Hotels Offer Lake View and Modern Comforts
Mount Dora’s hotel scene features the Mount Dora Hotel with lake views and American plan service, the Sylvan Shores Hotel on Highway 441 with a coffee shop, and the Simpson Hotel on Fifth Avenue in a fireproof building. Additional first class accommodations are available in the town. Rates are obtainable from hotel managers or the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dora
Mount Dora
Sylvan Shores
U. S. Highway 441
Fifth Avenue
Central Florida Business Overview From An Early City Directory
A survey of local commerce lists three beauty shops six first class grocers five meat markets and several large stores including a major variety store from five cents to one dollar. It notes diverse services with restaurants hardware banks garages car agency jewelry gift shops ready to wear dressmaking department stores and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mtee High Lass
Guinmare
Mount Dora Fights Webster To A Scoreless Tie
In a Central Florida Conference contest Mount Dora and Webster battled to a 0 0 draw. Webster fumbled on the 23 yard line recovered by Mount Dora as both teams relied on air attacks and stout defense. Tompkins Boyd Adams McCabe led ground gains for their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorans Trav
Bulldogs
Webster
Dorans
Boyd
Mount Dora
Webster LE Hutto
Minkley van Zant
Green Akins Shipes
Page Burkart
J. Tompkins
Fertitti
B. Story McCabe
O'Neal Adams
Booth Battle
Merritt Gulledge
D. Tompkins
Tory
Dora Shebeeeens
Webster Sober Weeese
Aan McDonald
Hogsett
Son
R. Story
Y. Waklend
Gideons
Baynon
Fla
Culbreath
Citadel
O’reil
Tampa
Mandala
U. of
Mount Dora Businesses Welcome Visitors With Modern Services
A list of local businesses and professionals including chiropodists, an electric appliance store, Western Union, Postal Telegrahe, Am Railway office, sheet metal shop, gas appliance store, fuel gas office, two florists, aha welding and irrigation supply, a locksmith, a hatchery, an interior decorating firm, two landscape artists, all pledging up-to-date service and capital investment to develop the community. They welcome you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Ae
Christmas Seal Sale Supplies Arrive for Lake County
Supplies for the 33rd annual Christmas seal sale have arrived for distribution to Lake County branches. Mrs. R. E. Sawyer and Mrs. J. D. Pease urge use of double barred cross seals on mail through Christmas Day to fund tuberculosis control and health education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Pease
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Sng
National Art Week Proclaimed To Promote Community Culture
The nation marks a week in early November to advance art across the United States. The city mayor has issued a proclamation urging clubs schools and individuals to cooperate. The effort seeks art as essential to community life beyond elite circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Bfe
Mount Dora Proclaims American Art Week 1939
Mayor M. V. Simpson proclaims American Art Week from November 1 to 7 in Mount Dora. He urges citizen cooperation among business and professional leaders, artists, museums, libraries, schools, churches, newspapers and theaters to foster appreciation of the fine arts. Town Clerk William Johnson attests the proclamation dated November 2, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
I. M. V. Simpson
Democratic Women Rally Set Across Twelve Counties
The Democratic women of Fifth District plan a Beach rally Friday and Saturday November 17 18 with a luncheon at 1 00 p m and tea and dance events. Mrs Lucile C Tally of Tavares urges attendance and men to join the enthusiasm Speakers include James C Farley Governor Fred P Cone and others from Brevard Citrus Flagler Lake Marion Orange Osceola Putnam St Johns Seminole Sumter and Volusia counties Reservations due by November 13 with Mrs Lucile C Tally at Tavares.
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Fifth District
Beach
Lucile C. Tally
Tavares
Lake County
Tally
Cobb, Jr
Orlando
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Florida
James C. Farley
Fred P. Cone
U. S
C. O. Andrews
Claude Pepper
Joe Hendricks
Gibbs
The
Supreme Court
Fifth Congressional District
Brevard
Citrus
Flagler
Lake
Marion
Orange
Osceola
Putnam
St. Johns
Seminole
Sumter
Volusia
Mayor Fain Named Lieutenant Colonel on Governor’s Staff
Governor Fred Cone commissioned Mayor Earle M. Fain as Lieutenant-Colonel on the governor’s staff in Leesburg. The notice arrived last week by the governor’s action. The item reflects a sudden promotion and its official status in local government circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle M. Fain
Fred Cone
Mr. Fain
Rain
Leesburg
Processing Citrus Fruits Discussed
The Orlando Sentinel reports a Citrus Growers meeting in Orlando where W I Barnett of Tangerine corrects misquotes about orange processing. Barnett explains improper processing and excessive heat harm prices, notes wax dissolution from solvents, and praises a new commission for tracing faulty fruit to shippers and improving methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando Oeen Sentinel
Orange County Citrus Growers, Inc
Orlando
W. LE. Barnett
Tangerine
Esai
Florida
Sentinel
Barnett
Nathan Mayo
Commissioner of Agriculture
Old
Florida Citrus Commission
Better Fruit Committee
New Commission
Plan To Entertain American Ass'n of Passenger Agents
A meeting in the Lake County Chamber of Commerce outlined plans to host a 500 member railway passenger agents tour across Central Florida on Thursday November 16. Local chambers will provide 150 automobiles to shuttle the party through the area with Karl Lehmann as the organizing chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Karl Lehmann
Orderly Hallowe'en Night In Mount Dora Highlights Patrol Help
Mount Dora reports its most orderly Hallowe en in memory with little damage. Two street lights were broken on North and South Clayton streets by local and out of town youths. Pupil witnesses from Mount Dora High School saw a car bed and its occupants. Carnival and American Legion patrols credited for keeping trouble minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Hallowe’en
Clayton Street
East Town
South Clayton
Clayton
Eustis
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora Hi Ool
Mose
American Legion
Legionnaires
Prominent Massachusetts Official Set for Mount Dora Visit
Mr Frank E Bridgman former assistant clerk and clerk of the Massachusetts House of Representatives will spend the coming winter in Mount Dora. Bridgman served 31 years in the House and 11 as clerk and oversaw much legislation. He also led the Massachusetts State Employees Credit Union and is active in Congregational circles. He enjoys bowling and is pictured as a real asset to Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Frank E. Bridga
Bridg
Tr. Bridgman
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Bridgman
Massachusetts State Employees, Credit Union
State House
Massachusetts
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Lake County Florida
Ray M Blanchard and Flavilla B Blanchard holders of Tax Certificate 1033 issued September 6 1937 have filed for a tax deed. The described property lies in Lake County Florida and will be sold at the courthouse door in Tavares on the first Monday in December 1939 if not redeemed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray M. Blanchard
Flavilla — B. Blanchard
Florida
Glock
Mt. Dora
B. W
Tavares
Fla
Lake Jemhool
Lake Jem
Trimble
L. C. Verigan
A. L. Jackson
Forest Eaton
John Heist
Mount Dora
Lake County
Board of Public Instruction
A. M. Davis
D. H. Moore
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Orrento
Sorrento
Glen Brown
Edward White
Co. M. Davie
O. C. Torbert
Mount Dorain
C. R. Javens
F. L. Jackson
C.E. Brooks
C. L. Hale
C. Raymond Young
A.S. Herlong, Jr
A. D
Edith M. Young
Raymon Gung
Thomas H. Cooley
Executrix
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A. C. Quixley Realty Co. Realtor
Insurance — Real Estate
P. T. A. Conference
J. G. Ladue
Chamber of Commerce
Crane Furniture Co
Sage Nlit
Mount Dora Hotels
City’s. Business Institutions
By Calvin Richardson
John A. Logan
National Association of Food Chains
Wallace
Chain Stores of America
C. B. Treadway
National Art Week
M. V. Simpson
Pop-Eye
Judge Puffle
Annie Rooney
Blondie
Atlanta
G. T. Raden
Winter Garden
J. J. West
Nan J. Stuart
J. J. West Realty CO
Alexander Sts
Geo. J. Clerk
tCircwit Court
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Department of Public Instruction
In Re: Estate Co
Raymond Souna
T. S. Kennedy
Mount Dora, Fla
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