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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
8
Event entry reads Hallowe'en Carnival with details unclear due to OCR errors. The readable text mentions a carnival event possibly on a date with a local organizer but lacks complete specifics for time location or admission.
The Mount Dora lawn bowling season remains active with evening play as members return from summer stays in the north and west. Rates see bowling at 9 15 and 2 15 with visitors welcome and bowls supplied to learners at the Donnelly street court.
Mrs. Newton Strite and the Mount Dora Parent Teachers' Association thank every helper at the carnival. The event netted substantial profit to fund school projects including the lunch room library band and health and safety programs.
The new ODT Sunday delivery rules, effective October 11, face frequent violations. District ODT manager George H. Cochrane cites unintentional breaches and urges operators and the public to study the regulations. Spot checks show many trucks violate on Sundays, with limited exceptions for ice trucks perishables and capacity loaded trips from one origin to one destination.
War Production Board chemists forecast increased synthetic nitrogen fertilizer output in the United States as ammonium nitrate gains agricultural use after improved treatment. Surplus stock beyond military needs will fuel farm production. Researchers announce Aralac fabric from skimmed milk and Dualness Week notes Dr Harold Agriculture spinning silk from egg white, signaling further material innovations.
The article stresses strict hunting safety rules. It warns never to point a gun at anything but the intended target and not to load weapons when pointed at oneself or others. It advises opening the breech to check emptiness, keeping loaded guns locked in safes when not hunting, and cleaning weapons after use. It notes a 22 caliber bullet can travel far and cross water.
Leesburg issues 696000 dollars of refunding bonds at 1036.70 per 1000, a 25 premium, non callable until 1971. Proceeds retire existing debt. interest 3 3 4 percent first year then 4 percent. Underwriters include Leedy Wheeler Co of Orlando. Army Emergency Relief gains 250000 for This is the Army screen rights and premiere proceeds. WPB ships 500000 radio tubes to civilian markets. buyers need written certification per order L-265.
Chas. J. Anderson holder of Tax Certificate No. 1979 issued July 7 1980 applies for tax deed for fourty acre Groveland Farms tracts 51 52 61 62 in Lake County Florida. Property previously listed in the name of Tillie Ruff. Redeem according to law before December 6 1943. Court door at Tavares Florida at 11:00 A M on first Monday of December 1943. Dated November 2 1943. Official seal Clerk J Dykes. By A J Harnage, D C.
Chas Anderson holder of Tax Certificate No 1004 issued August 6 1928 has filed for tax deed sale. Property described as 80 acres in Section 14 Township 22 South Range 24 East in Lake County Florida may be sold at Tavares on December 1 1943 if the certificate is not redeemed. Official seal Dykes Clerk November 2 1943.
J J Bronson and Leroy Bronson holders of Tax Certificate issued September 2 1935 have filed for a tax deed. Property described as W of E of NE and other fractions totaling 55 acres in Lake County Florida. Court sale at Tavares courthouse at 11 AM on December 6 1943 by District Court official.
Notice announces tax deed applications by Floyd M. Irvin and Bronson and Leroy Bronson for properties in Lake County Florida. Descriptions include Lot 180 block N 26 and Groveland Farms acreage, with court sale set for 11 o'clock A M on December 1 in Tavares. Clerk GEO J. Dye signs.
The 14 ft portion of Lot 181 in Quayles Golf Link Subdivision Bu The assessment stood in Harry E Knight’s name under a cert te. If the certificate is not reissued as required by law, the property will be sold to the highest bidder at the clerk’s door on December 6. Dated October 26, 1943, by Clerk GEYKES and Deputy A J Harnage.
A wartime note links a pulpwood shortage to the number of service men from pulpwood producing regions. The discussion cites about two million cards indicating the scale of mobilization and regional production ties.
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