Ida's poultry industry drives Florida farm income
Ida's poultry sector ranks as a major revenue producer with eggs broilers and turkeys contributing to a gross farm value around 000 in 1949. The Florida Poultry Council report shows growers and fryers as the largest income item, about half the total, with a second major item near 249 thousand. The surge follows postwar migration and training camps that fostered a growing industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Florida Poultry Council Rt
Ilers and Fryers
Florida Minerals Boost State Income in 1948
Florida, a leading phosphate producer supplying about 70 percent of the nation, sold minerals valued at 37.7 million dollars in 1948. The state’s total mineral sales income reached 54 million, with limestone worth 5.12 million and other minerals including cement, petroleum products, kaolin, fuller's earth, and other ores contributing to the total.
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Florida
Florida State of Commerce
Imestone
Lou Heaton Responds To Friend With Florida Retirement Idea
Lou Heaton replies to Pearce Chauncy about retirement in Florida. He sends a copy of his 1950 book Life Can Begin At 60 In Florida and jokes about writing a new guide. He quotes Oliver Wendell Holmes on direction over position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Heaton
Pearce Chauncy
New York Herald Tribune
Mount Dora
Heaton
Florida
Lou
Europe
Mary Horn Sues in Lake County Chancery
Public notice in the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida Lake County Chancery court names Mary Horn as plaintiff. The filing outlines a civil matter in progress with the circuit court handling the case. Further specifics are not provided in the available text.
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Circuit Court OF the
Fifth Judicial Circuit
State OF Florida
Lake County
Mary Horn
Florida
Noah Buchannan Burnsed
Allie Mae Burnsed
Pabatn
Notice of Sale of Lake County Lands in Florida
Public outcry sale scheduled at the Lake County Court House in Tavares. The sale lists properties including Groveland Farms and Watson's Subdivision with road reservations and a 25 foot strip along section lines. Bidders will bid cash for the described lands on November 20, 1960 at 11 a.m. The official seal indicates Clerk GEO J. Dykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
Court House
Tavares
Watson's Subdivision
Groveland Farms
Geo
J. Dykes
Circuit Court of
A. J. Harnage
Sealed Bids for Mount Dora Public Schools Boiler Room
Sealed bids for the Mount Dora Public Schools boiler room and central heating system in the gym will be received by 10 00 A M November 27 1950 at the County Superintendent of Schools office in Tavares Florida and opened at the County Board of Public Instruction meeting. Bids require 5 percent bid bonds and performance bonds. The board may reject any or all bids. A M Davis chairman Lake County Board of Public Instruction.
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County Superintendent of Schools
Pioneer
Tavares
Florida
County Board of Public Instruction
Mount Dora Public Schools
Mount Dora
Howell C. Hopson
Fain
Leesbore
Lake County
Edward 8S McGeer
Edward 8. McGee
W. Troy Tall, Jr
Charles T. Smith
Edward
McGee
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Flor
Oliver Wendell Holmes
G W. Fleming
G. W. Fleming
Clinton Manufacturing Company
Clinton
North Carolina
H. E. Powell
H. B. Powell
W. M. Fleming
Mary. Horn
Fifth Judicial. Circuit
A. PD
GRO
William A. Frame
W. T. Hall, Jr
Eleanor B. Frame
A. M. Davis
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Homer H. Greegory
Wistom
W. Troy
Clara R Gregory
Tromer II
Gregory
Tniennecod
WR Tuntrr
Administratrix
Carrie Tl. White
Powill
Tancrehdle W. Tray Hall
Teke County
Carnie T. White
A. D Shah
WLW
Ckennery
E.t.ad Bn
W M. Kennedy
Wenlaie
Eakity
Hardwick
Eastern Star
The
Masons
William Hardwick
Heavenly Home
Rose Searing
Sunshine Circle
King’s Daughters and Sons
Gertrude Omen
Lillian Christie
Edith Keller
H. G. Morse
Sylvan Shores
Telephone
Lake Apopka
Plymouth-Ocoee
Clermont
Fla
McRoberts
Riley’s Trailer Park
Fourth Ave
West
Thelma Franklin
Highland .Ave
Frostmaster
Ripple
Sanford Rd
Sylvan Shores Hotel
7Th Ave
Gail King
Morningside Dr
Underwood
Mrs
Plymouth
Zellwood
Orange State Groves
Ares
Clayton St
L. A. Tibbitts
Lake Shore Drive
Brown Builders Supply Co
Kohler
Fred W. Sage
Studebaker
Jackson Ave
S. Highland
C. M. Cox
Box
Rita McIntyre
Topic
Putnam
Alexander
Fisher Apartments
Donnelly St
Neva
Old Eustis
Crooked Lake Road
Mike
Michigan
L. V. Cram
C. E. Burkhardt
Aurora Lasater
Oak Ave
Dibble
Vaughan
Washington
Exeter Eustis
Business Directory
Dora
Third Ave
William Lofroos
Rehbaums Hardware
Rehbaum & CO
Eustis
Oldsmobile
Hudson
Central Florida Motor Sales
Eustis and
Clifford Sts
Eustis, Fla
Crane Furniture Co
General Gm
Youngstown
Sadler & Simpson
Roy
Christopher
Donnelly Ave
Mount Dera
W. M. Kennedy
Donnelly
Pharmacy
Rexall
J.W
W.B. Hunter Attorneys-At-Law
Frank Cornish
Orlando
Evening Star
F. L. Rose
Kimball Garage
Spencer Beebe
Mt. Dora
Clarks Tasty Sandwiches
Charlie Bradford
Patton Metal & Roofing Works, Inc
Patton-Driggers, Inc
Mount Dora, Fla
Ralph M
Woodworth
Florence
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n OF
Leesburg
P.R
Emil Troendle
Jeweler Watch & Clock Repairs
F. F. Finzell
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