Woman's Club of County to Meet Friday
The Lake County Federation of Women's Clubs will meet at the Tavares pavilion for an all day session tomorrow Nov 5 This will be the first union meeting of the season Dr J M Farr professor of English and vice president of the University of Florida will discuss Better Literature Other features have been arranged for the program.
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Lake County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tavares Pavillion
J. M. Farr
University of Florida
Soil surveys guide wiser land use across western states
USDA soil surveys reveal farming limits and opportunities. In Idaho surveys discourage irrigation district schemes as unprofitable. Oregon shows hill lands suitable for prunes walnuts and small fruit. Arizona identifies soils for lettuce cantaloupes and early potatoes. California Chico area die back linked to calcareous subsoils. Eldorado County pear district seeks land for pear growth timber or grazing rather than fruit.
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Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Oregon
Arizona
Chico
California
Eldorado County
Calif
Sierra Nevada
Business visitor from Cleveland arrives in Mount Dora
L Roy Garrett former Grandview Hotel manager and real estate operator arrived in Mount Dora this week from Cleveland Ohio for a few days stay. He will return to Cleveland for a few weeks then come back to Mount Dora with his aunt Mrs C E Fuller for the rest of the season. Mrs Fuller is reported in excellent health as friends rejoice.
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L. Roy Garrett
Grandview Hotel
Mount Dora
Cleveland
Ohio
Mr. Garrett
C. E. Fuller
State building code sought in April assembly
Legislation to place all Florida structures under a state building code aims to protect lives in southeast Florida and prevent a recurrence of the September storm damage. The proposal will be pursued at the next general assembly meeting in April in West Palm Beach.
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West Palm Beach
INS
Florida
General Assembly
West winds favored for steady weather in temperate zones
The Weather Bureau explains wind directions signal weather: west winds bring calm and clear air, northwest winds bring cold dry conditions, while east winds often precede storms. The old proverbs link wind direction to business and daily weather expectations.
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Bacon
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Widening Donnelly Street Starts In Business District
Work on the widening of Donnelly Street has begun in the business section. This week crews lowered sidewalk widths to accommodate an extra five feet of paving space.
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Donnelly Street
Frisco Plans for Pensacola Port Revealed by Kurn
Pensacola aspires to rival New Orleans in export and import traffic. Frisco president James M. Kurn outlined plans in Kansas City promising full Frisco support and potential steamship links to Pensacola, with Kansas City market cooperation to attract Frisco lines and port business.
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Pensacola
Frisco
Kansas City
James M. Kurn
New Orleans
Kurn
Dickson Named Head of Lake County Red Cross
Dr R W Dickson of Mount Dora succeeds D H Moore as chairman of the Lake County American Red Cross after the annual election. Mrs George Coffin of Mount Dora elected secretary and Rev Albright of Leesburg treasurer. R M Daniell named roll call chairman for Tavares.
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R. W. Dickson
Mount Dora
D. H. Moore
Lake County
American Red Cross
George Coffin
Rev. Albright
Leesburg
R. M. Daniell
Tavares
City Hospital Being Pushed In Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce residents approved a 250000 bond for a new city hospital. City Commissioner W I Fee appointed a hospital committee to advise on site and plans, with members Dr L H Dame Dr H D Clark Dr G C Hardee Mrs D E Austin Mrs Frances McCarty A H Steward and Judge Angus Sumner.
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Fort Pierce
City Commission
W. I. Fee
L. H. Dame
H. D. Clark
G. C. Hardee
D. E. Austin
Frances McCarty
A. H. Steward
Angus Sumner
City Jail Construction Progressing Smoothly Indicates Near Roof
Work on the city jail is advancing well with the structure nearing completion. Officials anticipate the roof to be installed today or tomorrow.
Chicago Shelter Policy Question Sparks Debate
A question from the Arkansas Gazette asks why Chicago does not openly admit it serves as a refuge for wildlife protection. The inquiry suggests scrutiny of local government stance and conservation practices amid ongoing discussions about urban wildlife management.
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Chicago
Arkansas Gazette
County Chamber Elects Officers Starts Campaign
A Lake County Florida chamber meeting elected officers and launched a campaign. Secretary Wood reported lack of response to his letters to Tallahassee about the matter, and steps were taken to purchase a limited run of Lake County automobile plates for visitors and residents.
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County Chamber
Wood
Tallahassee
Lake County
Florida
Lake County Chamber backs Mayo on citrus law reforms
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce endorses Hon. Nathan Mayo's push for an amended citrus law to curb shipment of unripe fruit. It backs early passage to protect the citrus industry and discusses appointing a successor to Mr Ware on the State Chamber board. The meeting elected new directors and officers including C. C. Roe as president for a third term, W. B. Gibson as vice president, and W. J. Rogers as treasurer.
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Nathan Mayo
Lake County
State Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Ware
State Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Tavares
T. C. Cork
Clermont
Ray A. Frame
Howey
A. W. Newett
Groveland
J. W. Richardson
Grand Island
H. H. Hatton
Minneola
C. 0. Roe
Harry C. Duncan
L. Day Edge
H. K. Stokes
C. C. Roe
W. B. Gibson
W. J. Rogers
Mr. Roe
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Duncan
Edge
Roe
Messrs
Allen
Sorrento
Cork
Doss
Astor
Frame
Gibson
Lady Lake
Hatton
Isaacs
Montverde
Kleiser
Yalaha
Libal
Okahumpka
Newett
Nicholson
Peeples
Pepper
Cassia
Richardson
Stokes
Mohawk
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Woman’s Club OF County
County
Summerall
Nagles Dog Circus
Lasere Lasere
Hiram
Charleston
OF Merchants Co-Operative Association
Wm. J. O’neil
DR. Dickson
RED Cross
City Hospital
Elizabeth Waller
Dixie Land
L. C. Smith
J. H. Crane
MT. Dora Bank & Trust CO
Mount Dora, Florida
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