East Town Rally Builds Milner Rosenwald Band Fund
A Sunday gathering in East Town united N Masons from Central Florida to boost the Milner Rosenwald band fund. Attendees from Orlando Sanford and surrounding towns helped push the total toward $900 as Lott’s school prepares its first band with 20 instruments donated earlier and further support from the community.
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East Town
Ups Milner-Rosenwald Band Fund
Milner-Rosenwald
Central
Florida
C. 9
Eshaal
Lott
Nora L. Williams
Tangerine
Orlando
Sanford
East Town Community Notes Highlight Charity and Gatherings
East Town reports describe a full St Mary M B church service with standout attendance and thanks to white friends for support. The Mason sisters and brothers fundraised seven dollars fifty for Miss Johnie Mae Scott and raised fourteen dollars for charity with total reports over fifty. The Masons note a member in Orange General hospital, while Mrs Pearl Banks returns from Connecticut for her son's wedding as the newlyweds honeymoon.
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East Town
St. Mary M.B
Mason Brothers and Sisters
Mason Sisters and Brothers of
Union
Society No. 6
Sanford
Fla
Johnie Mae Scott
Masons
Orange General Hospital
Henry Sims
Pearl Banks
Connecticut
Junior Singleton
Singleton
Buelah Banks
Dorothy Lee Reaves
Joe Wiggins
E. B. Russell
J. E. Davis
Nora Williams
Wiggins
William Donaldson Laer
M. Thomas
Don’t Gloat If This Bill Didn’t Arrive
Lake County tax notices mailed last week totaling about 35 000 as announced by Pearl L. Cullen the Lake County tax collector. Citizens without bills are urged to contact her immediately as no remission of payment is allowed for failure to receive a bill. A four percent discount is offered during November for those wanting their bills off their minds.
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Lake Countians
Pearl L. Cullen
Lake County
Scout Party Honors At Gilbert Park Halloween
Cub Scouts led by Scoutmaster Bud Merker hosted a Halloween party at Gilbert Park last week. Five boys won costume prizes with Billy Moon earning best girl and Richard Fuller best original. Other awards included Billy Moon, Richard Fuller, John Lovelady, Michael Stokley, and Orin Sadler for costume categories, plus badge and Bobcat pins awarded to named Scouts.
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Bud Merker
Gilbert Park
Billy Moon
Richard Fuller
John Lovelady
Michael Stokley
Orin Sadler
Michael Ray
Dave Cox
Butch Alexander
Wolf
Donald Reichert
Corbett Howell
Sam Wiley
Jimmy Simpson
la Smith
Richard Beebe
Robert Newman
Mount Dora Bass Tournament Opens at Chamber Fair
The Mount Dora Bass Tournament begins this Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce with weekly prizes through March 31 for registered anglers who land the largest bass each week. Signups are at the Chamber, A. M. & S., Rehbaum’s Hardware, or the LaDue Lashar Realty Co. A grand prize awaits the overall biggest catch. Fishing has slowed recently despite Winter visitor Joe Cleary and tournament winner Bill Lasater being in town.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Rehbaum’s Hardware
LaDue Lashar: Realty Co
Joe Cleary
Bill Lasater
Tennessee
Dora Canal
World Eyes Lush Hills Of Howey
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce reports Howey in the Hills has 4 000 acres of citrus groves with holdings from all 48 states and some foreign buyers. Since 1940 owners earned about 19.95 percent per acre on a $1000 initial investment, per the W J Howey Co. figures.
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Howey
Lake County
World Law Is Truman's Plan Says Holland
Attorney William B. Holland of Winter Haven told Orlando and Winter Park United World Federalists that Truman's plan aims for universal disarmament under world law. He argued that nations must share power in a global legal framework, citing France and Germany as examples and noting UWF’s influence on public debate.
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Truman
United Nations
William B. Holland
Winter Haven
U. S
Spessard Holland
Orlando
Winter Park
United World Federalists
Woman’s Club
Federalists’ Organization
United States
Holland
France
Germany
United World
Mabel Norris Reese
The
Federalists
Washington
Florida Farm Industry Rapid Growth Noted
Editor notes highlight rapid expansion of Florida farms, offering newcomers an up to date view of agricultural growth across the state.
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Florida
Florida year round agriculture opens vast new era
Florida agriculture is described as a year round system using burnt land soils, leaf sprays, and trace minerals to boost crops. Cattle feed on tomato residues, citrus and vegetables take up minerals via leaves, and advances in processing, marketing, and products like citrus by products drive state production. The piece cites remarkable gains in cattle, citrus, peppers, tobacco, peanuts, cotton, sugar, and more. Mary Baker Eddy is cited on moral behavior.
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Florida
America
Everglades
Florida Citrus Mutual
Conservation farming plans contour planting for soil and water
Conservation farmers plan contour groves this winter to reduce erosion and aid soil and water conservation. Lake Soil Conservation District technicians assisted Robert Maxwell in Umatilla with contour staking and the district helped stake a second grove south of Clermont. M T Manor notes 345 acres contoured in Lake County groves and favors contour planting on hills. Dr W Husmann plans rye cover crops. a cultipacker with seeder will be used. Alta and Kentucky 31 fescue are noted for winter grazing on suitable soils. Dora Lake and others plant 100 acres of fescue on muck soil under water control with good grazing even at 23 degrees.
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Lake Soil Conservation District
Robert Maxwell
Umatilla
A. H. Malcom
Orlando
Frank Bohen
Winter Garden
Clermont
M. T. Manor
Roper Bros
Lake County
W. Husmann
Apshawa Groves
Alta
Kentucky
Lake Coleman
Dora
Ct Cultipacker
Lake
Annual Citrus Tour Set For Nov 14
Lake county growers join a county tour announced by County Agent R. E. Norris on Tuesday November 14. The group will meet at the courthouse at 8 a.m. and proceed to the Citrus Experiment Station arriving by 10 a.m. to review the latest growing methods.
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Lake County
R. E. Norris
Citrus Experiment Station
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Florida Farm Bureau
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Frigidaire
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Your Shopping Center
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