Mount Dora's Diverse Winter Business District
Mount Dora presents a thriving winter economy with numerous manufacturers and services. Key outfits include Florida Crate Company and Perkins Paint Co producing supplies, Cooperative Citrus Culture Association fertilizers, Floriorange Canneries for citrus juices, Wise Boat Works on Lake Dora, and multiple shops, garages, hotels, and professional services supporting residents and visitors.
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Mount Dora
Florida Crate Company
Perkins Paint Co
Cooperative Citrus Culture Association
Floriorange Canneries
Florida Finest
Floriorange
Wise Boat Works
Lake Dora
H. J. Wise
Aucwel
Ae Jewelry
Florida
Burchett Takes Over Standard Oil Station In Mountie Area
Bud Burchett and Harold Wilson assume management of the Standard Oil Station at Fifth Avenue and Alexander Street effective November 1. They bring years of local service experience from Mosteller's Garage and Rehbaum Crane, promising efficient service, radio headquarters, Atlas tires and batteries, and prompt phone attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Fifth Avenue
Alexander Street
C. E
Bud”) Burchett
Harold Wilson
Mountie
Tercett
Mosteller
Wilson
Rehbaum & Crane
Atlas
Messrs
Burchett
Townsend Club Appraises Chicago Rally and Growth
Mount Dora Townsend Club members report a highly successful Chicago convention and Sunday rally drawing large crowds. Delegates included many non seniors and Mount Dora clubs show rapid membership gains with Leesburg joining and aims for 1000 members in 60 days. Next Mount Dora I Club meeting set for November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Townsend
Mount Dora
Townsend Club
Leesburg
Rogers
Mount Dora I Club
Mount Dora P T A Fetes Halloween Carnival Crowd Enjoys Evening
Downtown Mount Dora hosts the second annual Halloween Carnival by the P T A committee. A parade with all ages in costume drawn a large crowd, proceeds of 115.33 raised, and an amateur night theater turn featuring stars like Kate Smith and Bing Crosby drew repeated performances. Winners include Martha Fenn Wayne Richardson for Andalusian Tango and Bibby for prettiest costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Donnelly
Fourth Avenues
Bibby
Bobby
Phyllis Turner
Joann French
Charles Bam
Methodist Church
Malone
Donnelly and
Fourth
Martha Fenn
Wayne Richardson
Maxine Saltsman
Marguerite Bibby
Grace Lee
Mount Dora Pharmacy
J.D. Mosteller
Joe Penner
Frank Pooser
Kate Smith
Delphia Norman
Shirley Temple
Juanita Morris
Frances Langford
Arthur Limerick
Ruth Edding
Otis Pritcher
Bing Crosby
Albert Thompson
Mills Brothers
Gerald Meadows
Umatilla
George Burns
Gracie’ Allen
Vivian Thompson
Shirley Schonenberger
Mae West
Ossie Ginther
Blanche ‘Calloway
Juanita Crow
Dot
Brugs Kennedy
Sally Rand
J. P. Jones
Honor Roll By Grade With Included Names
The list shows honor roll recipients across grades 1 through 6 with percentages of the class. Names highlighted include Sue Bond Betty Cooley Lois Goddard Virginia Grace Doris Harding Lucille Minkley Estella McDonald Virginia Perry Bobby Turner Geraldine Retan Ruth Shipes Roxie Lee Sills Wilma Thompson John Coffin Betty Jean Fleming Raymond Garcia Joan Goddard Lucille Harding Beverley Lott Frederick Beardsley Gladys Cheatham Grace Lee Dorothy Adams Mildred Edwards David French Mary Elizabeth Garcia Lena Harding Paul Mosteller Sara Roseborough John Burkart Jamie Christie Maxine Clery Bessey Davis Florence Lee Ernest Minkley Calvin Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Bond
Betty Cooley
Lois Goddard
Virginia Grace
Doris Harding
Lucille Minkley
Estella McDonald
Virginia Perry
Bobby Turner
Geraldine Retan
Ruth Shipes
Roxie Lee Sills
Wilma Thompson
John Coffin
Betty Jean
Fleming
Raymond Garcia
Joan Goddard
Lucille ‘Harding
Beverley Lott
Frederick Beardsley
Gladys Cheatham
Grace Lee
Dorothy Adams
Mildred Edwards
David French
Mary Elizabeth Garcia
Lena Harding
Paul Mosteller
Sara Roseborough
John Burkart
Jamie Christie
Maxine Clery
Bessey Davis
Florence Lee
Ernest Minkley
Calvin Richardson
Winter aaaten C. of C. sonat in creased free eac ees year
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local college or council note about yearly increases in fees or costs. Names, places, or concrete entities are unclear, preventing a precise headline or summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Sonat
County Chamber Plans Year Activities With Legion Involvement
The American Legion posts in Lake County plan an Armistice Day event in Umatilla at 2:30 p m to present a staff and flag to the Elks Harry Anna Home for Crippled Children and to honor Vets. Lake County Chamber members form a planning committee led by Carl Roumillat of Tavares to map a year program with representatives from across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Umatilla
American Legion
Lake County
Elks
Harry Anna
Legion
Carl Roumillat
Tavares
Harry Johnson
Red Cross Roll Call Highlights 1934 35 Disasters
The annual Red Cross drive notes 160 disasters across 37 states and three territories, aiding 611,000 victims. It cites floods, fires, and the Florida hurricane as major events, with Texas leading operations at 21 disasters. Half of each membership supports local work, urging readers to join at home.
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Red Cross
New York
Florida
Texas
T B and Health Board Held Meet
The Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association Board met at Ye Olde Spinning Wheel Tea Room in Tavares Monday at 10:00 with a luncheon at 12:30. Routine business was conducted and plans outlined for the annual Christmas Seal Sale opening Thanksgiving Day. County representatives included Mrs. R. E. Sawyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Tuberculosis and Health Association Board
Ye Olde
Armistice Day Observance Orders Closures and Flag Display
Armistice Day notices announce that business houses will be closed Monday in observance and all citizens are urged to hang out the national flag. At 11:00 a.m. everyone is asked to stand in a moment of silence.
King's Daughters to Sponsor Revue Sing You Sinners
The King's Daughters announce a revue Sing You Sinners at the Community Building on Friday December 13. Produced by the X W S Club and arranged by Wayne Richardson the all local cast includes Maxine Saltzman Shirley Schonenberger Martha Fenn Roberta Widmer Robert McMurray Raymond Perkins with dance numbers vocal solos and skits. A Lily Maid of Astolat tableau and a dance interpretation of Ave Maria by Shubert are featured as main numbers.
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King’s Daughters
X. W.S. Club
Wayne Richardson
Maxine Saltsman
Shirley Schonenberger
Martha Fenn
Roberta Widmer
Robert McMurray
Raymond Perkins
Lily Maid
Astolat
Shubert
Stein Joins Malone Realty in Mount Dora Office
H A Stein arrives from Akron to lead the Mount Dora Malone Realty Co. local office. Malone travels often for business, signaling a busy winter market. Mrs Stein is a Drake daughter from Lake Franklin Park.
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H. A. Stein
Akron
Ohio
Mount Dora
Malone Realty Company
Malone
Stein
Walter Drake
Lake Franklin Park
Mount Dora A Beautiful City Enthralls Visitor
A traveler from Minnesota stopped at a Mount Dora service station and mistook the town for Orlando after admiring the city’s lighting. He remarked that seeing the illuminated car convinced him he had entered a grand city.
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Mount Dora
Minnesota
Standard Oil
Fifth
Alexander
Orlando
Seenett
Doe Ada la
Mount Dora Hotels Offer Visitors Home-Like Comforts
The article surveys Mount Dora’s top hotels Lakeside Inn Grandview Villa Dora and Hotel Mount Dora, detailing lake views live oaks and tropical landscaping. It notes American plan service modern conveniences and quiet, home-like hospitality with rates via the Chamber of Commerce.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Lakeside Inn
Grandview
Villa Dora
Lake Dora
Work Started on Lake's Waterways WPA Project
Work began this week on a $28 000 WPA project to clear Lake county waterways. Two hundred seventy five men are assigned, with 200 from Groveland Clermont Mascotte and 75 from Mount Dora Tavares Sorrento. Tasks include Apopka Canal Dora Canal Haines Creek and Palatlakaha river sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Groveland
Clermont
Mascotte
Mount Dora
Taveres
Sorrento
Apopka
Lake Apopka
Lake Dora
Dora
Lake Eustis
Haines Creek
Lake Griffin
Palatlakaha
Palatlakawha
Armistice Day Service at AT Community Church
At Armistice Day service Sunday at 11 a m Dr Brodie will deliver a sermon titled The Dogs of ar Vocal numbers include an anthem Praise Waiteth in Zion a duet Peace to This Dwelling by Miss Maxine and Mr Raymond Per vis Mrs Hanscom provides organ numbers Prelude Serenade Op 34 Offertory La Chanson Hoffman and Postlude Allegro Con Moto Sheppard
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Brodie
Zion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bud Burchett
Radio Wacheryeh
HOTEL
Mount Dora Yacht Club
P.T.A. Committee
THE
T. B and Health Board
Malone Realty CO
Mount Dora’s
Kiwanis News
Wertenbaker
Princeton University
Barnett
Public Affairs Committee
United States
Johnson
Rehbaum
Florida National Guard
Lakeside. Inn
Grand View Hotel
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