Mount Dora Rental Listings Highlight Local Homes
Quix Says Renting goes merrily on listing new rentals including The Mount Dora Grill to Mr and Mrs Thomas David of Short Beach and several cottages apartments and houses for rent. Exclusive listings receive careful attention with prices ranging from $15 to $1 000 per month for properties near the park Grandview Street Thyng house and other rentals.
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Mount Dora
Mr. and
Thomas David
Short Beach
A C Quixley Realty Company Noted in Florida Realtors Listing
The item references A C Quixley Realty Company among realtors in Florida, noting its presence within professional listings. No further details accompany the entry.
Bukets for Bladder Elimination Advertised at Mount Dora Pharmacy
A vintage ad offers Bukets made from buchy leaves juniper oil and six other drugs as a kidney and bladder cleanse. It promises relief from nocturnal urination frequent urge scanty flow and backache in four days. If not satisfied in four days return for 25 cents.
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Mount Dora Pharmacy
Seabury Headlines South Association Meeting Activities
Boston based Miss Ruth Isabel Seabury, noted author and speaker, leads a long program of lectures and group discussions at the South Association meeting. The event features worship services, panel discussions on Christian youth in action, and a Fellowship Supper at Grand View Hotel with speakers from Tampa, Jacksonville, and St. Petersburg.
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Boston
Miss Seabury
Smith College
Spen
America
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Land
Scotland
Missionary Nation Movement
China
Grandview Hotel
Walter Metcalf
Tampa
Fred R. Marsh
D.D
Tavares
Andrew M. Brodie
Wm. T. Scott
Jacksonville
Ruth Isabel Seabury
Robert G. Williams
Victor B. Chicoine
John P. Jockinson
St. Petersburg
Grand View Hotel
Earle Ward
Winter Park
Christian Youth In Action
Pattie Lee Coghill
Emily Carleton
Harold Herbst
Lucille Taylor
J. E. Parker
New Port Richey
J. Bernard Root
Sanford
Mount Dora
Noted ornithologist to speak on birds and conservation
A renowned ornithologist, Mr Hadley, will present a talk illustrated with films and slides. A Stetson and Chicago graduate, he has led Audubon societies in Indiana and directed national educational work before joining Florida efforts. He will share extensive Florida and national conservation insights.
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Hadley
Stetson
Chicago University
Indiana Aubudon Society
Indiana State Department of Conservation
National Association of Aubudon Societies
Indiana
National Association of Audubon Societies
Florida
National Audubon Society
Hadley Promotes Bird Life Conservation In Florida
Mr Hadley, traveling through Florida, presents films and slides at schools and clubs. He has earned high praise in Lake County communities and is endorsed by local listeners. The National Audubon Association highlights Florida as key to bird life conservation and supports his Florida work with the University of Florida under a cooperative extension arrangement.
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Florida
Lake County
National Audubon Association
Hadley
University of Florida
General Extension Division
University
Fingerprint and identification methods highlighted at Kiwanis meeting
A Kiwanis program showcased forensic identification including fingerprinting, firearm marks, glass analysis, and blood and metal testing. Speaker Mr. Stone demonstrated a wax finger cast, a machine gun, and riot guns while stressing citizen cooperation with law enforcement to secure convictions. Visitors included J. B. Hoppel and Dr. H. D. Ketcham.
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Washington
Stone
United States
J. B. Hoppel
Orlando
H. D. Ketcham
Mount Dora
T. M. Kramer
G. B. Hurlburt
Randall
Maine
Tavares
Florida Waterways Congress
Hurlburt
George White
Bankers
Miami
Woman's Club Chooses Luncheon Format For Meetings
The Woman's Club introduces a one o'clock business luncheon for members with informal discussions on club activities. Monthly programs will be run by department and committee chairs and open to attendees. Key goals include Public Library support, Lake County Medical Center, Christmas Seal sales, TB Health work, and civic improvement. Officers listed: Olive W. Goddard president, Madeline Milner vice president, Estella Clark vice president, E M Wentworth recording secretary, Wilson Smith corresponding secretary, E Real treasurer.
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O. W. Sadler
Elizabeth Evans
T. M. Kramer
Lake County Medical Center
Florida , Tuberculosis and Health Association
Olive W. Goddard
Madeline Milner
Estella Clark
E. M. Wentworth
Wilson Smith
E. Real
Mount Dora P T A Holds Fathers Night Meeting
The October Mount Dora P T A meeting was held November 3 at the Community Building. Men filled officers for Fathers Night. Membership aim tops 122, dues drop to 25 cents per person, a family. B J Hagedorn outlined scouting programs for boys of all ages.
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Mount Dora
Jacksonville
Cooley
Boy Scouts
Preston
A. Lee French, Jr
B. J. Hagedorn
Central Florida Council
Mr. Hagedorn
Fountain by Bartholdi Sought Near Capitol
Article notes a Bartholdi fountain near the Capitol area, once prize winner at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial, now relocated near the old Botanic Garden. Louis Gidas of New York urges adding the sculptor’s name for proper attribution and visitor information to the capital’s landmark.
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Bedloe’s Island
N. Y
Frederic Bartholdi
Philadelphia
Bartholdi
Botanic Garden
Pennsylvania Avenue
National Capitol
2Nd Streets
S. W
Independence Avenue
Canal Street
Louis Gidas
New York City
New World
Umatilla Boy Scouts Organize in Lake County
A new Boy Scout troop is chartered in Umatilla with Kiwanis Club sponsorship. Lake County now has eight troops, most sponsored by Kiwanis, with Groveland by the Masons and Leesburg by Main Street Baptist Church.
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Lake County
Umatilla
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Clubs
Groveland
Masonic Lodge
Leesburg
Main Street
Florida
Martin Returns From Great Lakes Exposition
M Martin of Tavares returns from Cleveland where Florida’s Great Lakes Exposition drew tremendous crowds and provided the best advertising Florida has ever had.
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M. Martin
Tavares
Cleveland
Florida
Lake County Chamber Sets First Board Meeting Under New Officers
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce directs its Board of Directors to meet at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in courthouse offices. Col. C. BE. Lester, the newly elected president, urges full attendance at this first meeting of the year.
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Lake County
Retired Army and Navy Officers Sought in Lake County
Lake County Chamber of Commerce asks all retired Army and Navy officers living in the county to send in their names and addresses. The list will aid a central Florida gathering by recognizing these veterans and inviting them as guests. Citizens with knowledge are urged to submit details to the chamber office.
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Lake County
Chamber of Commerce Office
Army and Navy
Nts
Florida Fruit Direct From Tree to Customer
Direct from Florida trees oranges grapefruit and tangerines offered via Railway Express with no delay. Literature and prices mailed on request. Season opens around November 25 and Christmas orders are now being booked. All fruit guaranteed.
Japan to donate stone for Lake County centennial display
Japan Society for International Good will sends a 6 by 16 inch stone to be placed at the courthouse flag pole in Tavares for Lake County's semi centennial celebration. The stone comes via Dr. T. Ta of Clermont and a Kobe firm. Stones from natives of Belgium England Sweden Norway are urged, with the cutoff December 15, and the country name to be cut on the stone. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce will arrange cutting if needed. The Japanese consul in New Orleans may speak at the ceremony.
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New Orleans
Takahashi
County Chamber of Commerce
Lake County
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Belgium
England
Sweden
Norway
Townsend Club Supper Hosts Glee Club Program
The Townsend Club enjoyed a baked bean supper on Monday with a large attendance. President J. G. LaDue opened the Auditorium program as Mount Dora High School Glee Club performed under Miss Frances Pemberton. Mr. J. E. Mattocks, state director of Orlando, gave an instructive address to townspeople and visitors from Eustis and Clermont.
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Elizabeth Evans
T. L. Prescott
W. C. Butts
R. L. Merker
J. G. LaDue
Brodie
Mount Dora
Dwight Bunnel
Chicago
Townsend Club
Florida sport fishing folder issued by state commission
An attractive new folder on Florida sport fishing has been issued by the State Commission of Fresh Water Fish at Tallahassee and copies are available at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce office. Hunting Regulations for 1936 37 season is another publication from the same commission and is also available at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce office at the courthouse in Tavares.
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Florida
State Commission of Fresh Water Fish
Tallahassee
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Tavares
Keene Expands Orange Grove Holdings in Montverde
R. D. Keene of Eustis and Winter Garden buys the Gourd Neck Fishing Camp and 35 acres in Montverde Lake County. This increases his Montverde holdings to over 600 acres, with plans for about 200 more acres of orange groves this season. He is among the area's largest developers.
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R. D. Keene
Eustis and
Winter Garden
Gourd Neck
Montverde
Lake County
Keene
Clermont reports no vacant stores for winter demand
Clermont in Lake county reports zero vacant stores and most housing facilities already filled for the coming winter. The Clermont Chamber of Commerce predicts the greatest winter season in the area’s history amid regional growth and population trends.
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Clermont
Lake County
Clermont Chamber of Commerce
Colleges Turn Out Thousands Yet Fail to Solve Nation
The Times Union opines that graduates by the thousands do not yet solve national problems. It suggests giving them time, as some may develop into politicians. The piece frames education as a long-term investment in public leadership.
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Times Union
Big Broadcast of 1937 stars set for Eustis State Theatre
Paramount assembles top radio and screen talent for The Big Broadcast of 1937 at the New State Theatre in Eustis on Wednesday and Thursday. Featuring Jack Benny George Burns and Gracie Allen Bob Burns Martha Raye Benny Goodman Leopold Stokowski and more the all star film blends radio and Hollywood stars in a comic look at broadcasting. Shirley Ross and Ray Milland spark a romance with music by Forests orchestra.
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Erony Macee
Paramount
New State Theatre
Eustis
Jack Benny
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Benny Goodman
Swing
Leopold Stokowski
Symphony
Shirley Ross
Ray Milland
Frank Forest
Eleanore Whitney
Hollywood
Benny
Forest
Miss Ross
Ray Millard
Erest
Resolution on the Passing of Brother Wm L Jameson
Mount Dora Lodge No. 238 F A M mourns the passing of Brother Wm L Jameson a longtime member. The resolutions praise his Masonry, patience and kindness and order copies to the family the Mount Dora Topic and lodge records. dated October 15 1936 with committee signatures Ward T Estey and Wm J Johnson.
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God
Wm. L. Jameson
S. Brother Jameson
Mount Dora Lodge No
Mount Dora
Ward T. Estey
Wm. J. Johnson
Vermont Stones for courthouse flag pole base
Vermont will be represented by two stones in the base of the flag pole to be erected on the courthouse lawn at Tavares as part of the semi centennial celebration in 1937. One stone is from O W Smith of Astatula who brought it when he returned to New England this summer. Mrs E J Chilson and Miss E Warner of Clermont formerly of Wallingford Vermont brought a white marble piece from Rutland the white marble center of the world. Stone from quarries aided Grant's Tomb in New York. Every New England state is represented and more stones arrive weekly from other states.
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Vermont
Tavares
O. W. Smith
Astatula
New England
E. J. Chilson
E. Warner
Clermont
Wallingford
Rutland
Grant
New York
Chas Poole Back From Ohio Wine Exhibit
Chas Poole returns to Clermont praising strong sales at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland where his Streets of the World winery display drew interest. He reports selling more than 21000 dollars worth of grape fruit orange and tangerine wines at the concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Poole
Cleveland
Ohio
Clermont
Ohio City
Mr. Poole
Mt. Carmel Church Negro Choir to Present Spiritual Program
The Mt. Carmel church choir in Tangerine will present a Spiritual and Jubilee Program Friday night at 8 o'clock. Choir master is H. M. Terrell and N. T. Williams serves as secretary. white friends are invited to attend.
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Mt. Carmel Church
H. M. Terrell
N. T. Williams
Mount Dora to Hold General Town Election December 8 1936
Notice sets December 8 1936 as the town election date in Mount Dora for three council seats two year terms one park commissioner for unexpired term of Charles Edgerton and one five year park commissioner. Petitions require 25 qualifying electors and must be filed with the City Clerk at least 20 days before election. Poll taxes for 1934 and 1935 must be paid by the Saturday before election. Registration is open at Town Clerk’s office through the Saturday noon before election.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Florida
First National Bank of
A. M. Gibbons
Town OF
Wm. J. Johnson
Charles Edgerton
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South Association
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Golden I Triangle By, Inc Cleaners and Laund
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