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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1936

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Paradise by locating in Mount Dora Florida

Mount Dora sits in central Florida on Lake Dora offering citrus laden homeseekers a year round 60 degree climate. The city features pure artesian water electric service low gas costs and extensive lake access with 1400 county lakes. Florida gasoline tax lowers living costs while roads funded by the tax keep millage from rising. Mount Dora markets itself as a homeseekers paradise with parks schools yacht club and thriving civic life.

Mount Dora Lakes Central Florida Lake Dora Seven Lakes Ocklawaha Jacksonville Atlantic Ocean Dora Canal Orange Belt Lake County Yacht Club Triangle Gas Company Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Coast Line Florida U. S St. Augustine Daytona DeLand Orlando Bok Tower Tampa Silver Springs St. Petersburg Clearwater Gulf Atlantic Dora

Golden Hurricane Edges Apopka 7 6 In Tough Friday Clash

Mount Dora's Golden Hurricane edged Apopka 7 to 6 in a hard fought game with Davis on the scoring play and L C Green kicking the extra point. Umatilla, undefeated, visits Mount Dora under new lights tomorrow in a key Lake Conference showdown.

Mount Dora Golden Hurricane Apopka Davis L. C. Green Umatilla Bulldogs Dora

Diamond Ball: Mount Dora Hosts Leesburg Friday

Mount Dora will play Leesburg at Heim Field on Friday November 6 at 8 p m. Admission is free and all local residents are invited to cheer for the home team.

Mount Dora Leesburg Heim Field

Woman's Club Sets Open Session With Tuesday Reception

The Woman's Club year opens next Tuesday with a reception inviting local women and county clubs including Lake County Federation of Women's Clubs Eustis Clermont and Mount Dora members. The reception committee lists Estella Clark Lillian Banks C J Brown Carline Dahm H T Fenn Bernice West Gratz Margaret Lewis Mary MacDonell H H Mallory N W Morley. The receiving line will feature club officers and past presidents.

Lake County Oer Keller Emma S. Marsh

Mount Dora Grill To Open Tomorrow

The Mount Dora Grill will open for the season tomorrow under Mr. and Mrs. Thomas David who run popular eateries at Short Beach and Guilford Lakes. They promise strictly home cooking with Mrs. David supervising and Mr. David in charge of the dining room offering excellent service and quality meals.

Mount Dora Thomas David Short Beach Guilford Lakes Conn David

Flying voter makes air trip to cast ballot

Mrs. Gertrude Phillips split her trip between East Liverpool Ohio and Mount Dora Florida to vote. She flew from East Liverpool to DeLand on Tuesday morning, drove to Mount Dora to vote, then returned to DeLand and flew back to East Liverpool Tuesday night.

Gertrude Phillips East Liverpool Ohio Mount Dora DeLand

Horned toad 발견 in Central Florida surprises local cultivator

Claude Chapman discovered a horned toad in a grove he tended in Central Florida. He brought the unusual creature to the Topic office, where it drew curiosity from residents unfamiliar with the species. David French later claimed and took the toad home.

Florida Claude Chapman David French

Noted Ornithologist Will Lecture Here

Alden H. Hadley, a Birds and Conservation lecturer from the National Audubon Societies with the University of Florida, will speak in Mount Dora next Thursday. Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, sessions are at 12 15 p m and 8 p m in the Community Auditorium, with no admission. The event invites the public interested in birds and wildlife.

Alden H. Hadley National Association of Audubon Societies University of Florida Mount Dora Kiwanis Club Kiwanis

Democrats Win Lake County Vote in Florida Election

Lake County and Mount Dora backed Democratic candidates for statewide offices. Franklin D Roosevelt was chosen for president and Fred P Cone won Florida's governorship. Early returns show strong Democratic leads in local precincts though two precincts favored Republican presidential electors.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Fred P. Cone Florida Lake County Mount Dora Tavares Eustis Minneola Roosevelt London U. S Cc. O. Andrews H. C. Babcock Joe Hendricks C. F. Batchelder E. E. Calloway Geo. F. Westbrook L. A. Morris

Registration urged for all tourists and winter residents

The Chamber of Commerce asks every visitor and seasonal resident to register at its office, regardless of prior residence. This call targets ensuring updated contact and local support during the season.

Chamber of Commerce

South Association Of Congregational Churches Meets in November

The forty fifth annual meeting of the South Association of Florida Congregational churches will gather at the Community church from November 5 to 6. Rev. Walter Metcalf of Tampa will moderate and speak on Getting Ahead of Recovery, with Rev. John P. Jockinson of St. Petersburg delivering the annual sermon. Guest speaker Miss Ruth Isabel Seabury, National Secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, will address attendees.

The South Association of Florida Congregational Churches Walter Metcalf Tampa John P. Jockinson St. Petersburg Ruth Isabel Seabury American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions

Mount Dora Invites Tourists to Visit Central Florida Haven

Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce promotes the city as an outstanding winter resort with promises of convenience, pleasure, and hospitality. The president, George J. White, and the mayor urge visitors to explore Mount Dora during the coming winter season and request inquiries for an illustrated booklet detailing the town.

Mount Dora Florida

Mount Dora Attractions Draw Winter Visitors

J. C. Stone chief of the Orlando detective bureau spoke at a Kiwanis meeting in Mount Dora about the G men and his attendance at the six men school in Washington. He described criminal science methods and lines of identification used by federal agents.

G Men Kiwanis J. C. Stone Orlando 6 Men Washington Florida

Mount Dora Art League Plans Egypt Lecture Series

Mount Dora Art League opens its season Friday November 13 with an illustrated lecture on Egypt and its Art at Community church. The program features talks by H N Gallie Royal Academy of London and runs through May covering Greece Italy France England Holland Germany and more with special arts and music events.

Mount Dora Greece Italy France England Devon Cornish Riveria Holland Germany The Art League

Handcraft Shop to Open Next to Chamber of Commerce

The Handcraft Shop at 115 Fifth Avenue West will open in a few days offering materials and samples for all kinds of handiwork. Owners Mesdames Mary S Koebke and Helen C Dorne bring long experience in gift and handcraft trades and will manage the former Crane's Kiddy Shop stock at giveaway prices.

Chamber of Commerce Helen C. Dorne Fifth Avenue West Fred Swope California Bess Hotchkiss Wisconsin

West Co reports strong sales and rentals in 1930s boom

The J. J. West Realty Co. reports good business in sales and rentals. Sales include four choice lots at Sylvan Shores intended for homes. They also sold the Ferson boat house and lot to Lee Broon of St. Joseph Missouri, who with Mrs Broon occupies a residence on McDonald Street at Eleventh Avenue. Rentals are brisk with many winter cottages booked and reservations for arriving families.

J. J. West. Realty Company Sylvan Shores Ferson Lee Broon St. Joseph, Mo Broon R. W Dickson McDonald Street Eleventh Avenue

Community Church Armistice Sunday Service Topic

Armistice Sunday service at 11 a m led by Dr Brodie with the topic The Gold Star in God s Window. Free seats and good music plus a cordial welcome.

Brodie

Patriotism theme at Fire Methodist sermon by Dr Heber Ketcham

A Sunday program at 11 a.m. features Dr Heber Ketcham delivering a patriotic sermon at the Fire Methodist church with American Legion and AV Ivy invited to attend. An evening service at 7 p.m. will discuss The Revelation as announced in the 23rd Psalm with open invitation to all.

Fire Methodist Church Heber Ketcham Witloe American Legion Aviary Legion

National Art Week Observed in Mount Dora

The Mount Dora Art League will observe National Art Week from November 8 to 14 with members displaying works in storefront windows and hosting the 14th meeting in the church room. An admission fee of one dollar is listed for some events.

Mount Dora Membe Art League Art Lea

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