Mount Dora Topic Publication Details and Rates
Mount Dora Topic published in Mount Dora Florida by the Mount Dora Publishing Company. Prices listed include one year two dollars six months one dollar three months sixty cents single copy five cents display advertising thirty five cents per inch and classified at one cent a word minimum twenty five cents. Entered as second class matter April seven nineteen sixteen at the Mount Dora post office under the act of March three eighteen seventy nine.
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Ount ‘Dora
Florida
Pledge to the Flag Texted in National Editorial Note
National editorial highlights the Pledge of Allegiance phrase and its iconic meaning. The note reiterates unity under one nation with liberty and justice for all.
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United States of America
Not for Sole Just to Look At
The Mount Dora Hardware Co received a single electric iron after many orders. Grady Simpson chained the iron in the window and posted a sign saying Not for Sale Just to Look At to prevent customers from pulling their hair.
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Mount Dora
Statewide hunting regs stay similar to last year
L Kennedy of the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission says open days and bag limits remain unchanged. Migratory birds season runs Nov 2 to Jan 20 statewide. dove Nov 20 to Jan 15 except Oct in Dade Broward Monroe. Monday hunting allowed only in select days. Deer season Nov 20 to Dec 31 with district restrictions. Quail Turkey Squirrel season Nov 20 to Feb 15. Nimrods limited to one buck daily and two per season. quail daily bag 12 and season 200.
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L. Kennedy
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Kennedy
Dade
Broward
Monroe
Conservation
Collier, Gilchrist
Glades
Hendry
Highlands
Florida Migratory Bag Limits and Conservation Districts
The notice outlines daily bag limits for waterfowl and specifies a five district conservation framework. Turkey limit is one. total daily bag 18 with a breakdown for duck geese coot. Duck limits include one wood duck and up to five mallards or pintails or one geon. Florida Black Duck and Greenhead mallard limits are clarified. The five Conservation Districts list counties assigned to each district.
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Charlotte
DeSoto
Glades
Hardee
Hendry
Hernando
Highlands
Hillsborough
Lee Manatee
Pasco
Pinellas
Polk
Sarasota
Alachua
Baker
Bradford
Clay
Columbia
Dixie
Duval
Gilchrist
Hamilton
Lafayette
Levy
Madison
Nassau
Suwannee
Taylor
Union
Bay
Calhoun
Escambia
Franklin
Gadsden
Gulf
Holmes
Jackson
Jefferson
County Chamber Reports 17 Communities Meet Goals in 1944
Lake County Chamber of Commerce Director O B Smith will announce at the annual meeting on Monday 13 that 17 communities achieved or surpassed their 1944 membership goals. The report lists Fruitland Park Okahumpka Howey Astatula Montverde Lake Jem Yalaha Lady Lake Minneola Mount Dora Clermont Mascotte Leesburg Altoona Tavares Eustis Lisbon with varying goal and membership percentages.
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O. B. Smith
Fruitland Park
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Memconn
Okahumpka
Howey
Astatula
Montverde
Lake Jem
Yalaha
Lady Lake
Minneola
Mount Dora
Clermont
Mascotte
Leesburg
Altoona
Tavares
Eustis
Lisbon
Lake County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Anticipates Large Attendance
Notices indicate an unusually large turnout for the Lake County Chamber of Commerce annual board meeting at the Court House in Tavares. The agenda includes the annual report of Secretary Karl Lehmann and the election of officers for the coming year in the Home Demonstration room.
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Lake County
Amendment No 5 on your ballot
The fragment notes that Amendment No 5 appears on the ballot with a proposed outcome set for November 7 if approved. It highlights a guarantee that would result from approval, though details are incomplete in the text. The reading implies a public vote affecting a guaranteed provision.
Cold Method Concentrating Juices Tapped in Pilot Plant
A pilot project in Gainesville, supported by the State Citrus Commission, will test concentrating citrus juices by cold processing. Dr. Arthur L. Stahl will supervise a method using freezing and centrifuging to achieve higher concentration in a single operation, potentially storing at room temperature. Two Orlando plants have already begun concentrating juices like grapefruit and oranges, signaling strong postwar demand.
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Gainesville
State Citrus Commission
Arthur L. Stahl
State Chirus Commission
M. B. Jordan
Gainesville High Sch
Jordan
Scania
Stahl
Orlando
Navy offers 18 weeks radio course for young men
Navy recruiters announced a 18 weeks radio course followed by two weeks in radio electronics for men aged 17 to 27. After 12 months of specialized study as Navy air crewmen they earn silver Navy wings and flight pay. Enlistment limits include height to 72 inches and weight to 185 pounds with normal vision. Apply at the Navy recruiting station in Orlando or see Recruiter C M Allen at Mount Dora Post Office on Friday November 3 from 11 a.m. to noon.
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Navy
Orando
C. M. Allen
Mount Dora
V Mail Proves Best For Speedy Delivery In War
Army Postal Inspectors report V Mail reaches overseas posts in about half the time of ordinary mail. Letters to England travel 11 days by V Mail versus 22 days by standard post, and South Pacific routes drop from 35 to 13 days. In the Middle East and Indian theaters V Mail runs five days faster than air mail, prompting officials to push its use despite Greenland Newfoundland Antilles and Panama lacking facilities.
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England
South Pacific
United States
Apo’s
Hartley B. Dean
Fourth Service Command
Col. Dean
Middle East
Greenland
Newfoundland
Antilles
Panama
Vegetable Ceiling Prices and Notices Published
Cooperation between growers and the paper lists proposed vegetable ceiling prices. Readers are reminded that prices may change by order of the OPA at any time, especially due to hurricane damage.
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OPA
Ceiling prices and notices of proposed vegetable ceilings
October 1 1944 ceiling prices list from OPA shows proposed vegetable ceilings with basing points for beans cucumbers peppers tomatoes and more. It notes suspensions and temporary changes affecting Florida California and Texas deliveries and outlines monthly price figures through June in various units.
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OPA
Ft. Myers
Brownsville
Texas
Santa Maria
Calif
Belle Glade
California
Florida
Bakersfield
el Centro
Lake County
The Value of a Newspaper
A reflective article argues the newspaper's enduring power to inform educate and shape public life. It traces the craft from ink to digital era highlighting accuracy deadlines and accountability as core strengths.
First Baptist Church Sunday Orders and Schedules
Corner Sixth and Tremain hosts services led by Samoe J. M. McCown Supt Bible School at 9 45 A M Morning Worship 11 A M Baptist Training Union 7 P M Evening Worship 500 Pal Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8 P M Cordial welcome extended to all attendees.
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First Baptist Church Corner
Sixth and Tremain
Samoe J. M. McCown
Bible School
Baptist Training Union
First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Florida Service Notice
Sunday School at 9 30 A M and Sunday service at 11 A M with subject Adam and Fallen Man A Wednesday 8 P M meeting features testimonies and remarks A free reading room at Fountain Inn 117 North Eustis Street open daily 3 to 6 P M except Sundays and holidays The Bible and Christian Science literature available for reading borrowing or purchase Public invited to attend services and use the reading room
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First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Eustis
Florida
Cor. Grove St
Lemon Ave
Fountain Innoee
North
Eustis Street
Church Services at Lake Franklin Park
The Church of Christ on Rossiter Street Sanford Road hosts weekly Bible study at 10:00 A.M. with preaching and communion at 11:00 A.M. Each Sunday 7:30 P.M. evening service follows. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 P.M. led by A. L. Butler.
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Church OF Christ Lake Franklin Park
Rossiter St
Sanford Road
A. L. Butler
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Masonic Hall
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Topic Office
Mount Dora Pharmacy
W. C. Butts
North Donnelly Ave
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M. D. Helms
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Mercer D. Helms
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Bill Swartz
Small Crosley Radio
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General Products CO
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