Roosevelt for President and Sholtz for Governor in Florida Election
The article reports Florida election returns indicating Roosevelt and Sholtz lead in several races. Electors totals show Roosevelt 173 and Shultz 235. Statewide results list winners in Governor Comptroller and House races with vote tallies and note Democratic nominees faced weak opposition.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dave Shultz
Roosevelt
Congress
Florida
W. J. Sears
Glenn B. Skipper
J. Hardin Peterson
Arthur R. Thomason
Dave Sholtz
W. J. Howey
J. M. Lee
A. F. Knotts
House of Representatives
M. Kennedy
Geo. F. Westbrook
John F. Shepherd
C. W. Cooper
Dahlin
Supreme Court
Lake County Baptist Women elect officers at Leesburg meeting
The Lake County Baptist Women's Missionary Union elected officers including president Mrs Harold Link Groveland and vice president Mrs J Ray Arnold Groveland. Secretaries and treasurers Mrs L S Kirk Tavares and other posts held by local women. New members welcomed: Dr and Mrs C T Moncrief Clermont and Dr and Mrs W L Lambert Mount Dora.
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Lake County Baptist Women’s Missionary Union
Leesburg
Harold Link
Groveland
J. Ray Arnold
L. S. Kirk
Tavares
O. T. Moncrief
Clermont
G. D. Long
Margaret Fund
W. R. Lambert
Mount Dora
S. L
C. C. Long
S. E. Walker
Whitney
C. T. Moncrief
W. L. Lambert
Lake County Association
Mount Dora Garden Club Talks Roses Growth Tips
The Mount Dora Garden club met on Wednesday November 2 with speaker Mr Sleight from Tavares sharing rose growing methods. The next meeting on November 16 will feature Mr Shellnut of Zellwood on practical gardening remembered from last year.
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Mount Dora
Armistice Day Service Invite Sets Legion Auxiliary Event
Sunday November 13 1932 the American Legion and the auxiliary are invited to attend the morning service at the Methodist Church in observance of Armistice Day noting the gathering at the church.
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American Legion
Auxiliary
Methodist
Armistice Day Program Led by Mount Dora Legion
The Mount Dora American Legion Post and all Lake and Sumter posts plan an Armistice Day program at 11 am at the Eustis band shell with speakers. A noon basket picnic for ex-service men and families will be held at Lake Joanna. Local Legion members meet at 9:30 am at the Legion Hall. uniformed firing squad color guard and bearers are requested. Seven Mount Dora Legion and Auxiliary members attended the District Council gathering at Dade City, with about 150 in attendance and a noon lunch at the Edwin Da Hotel.
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Mount Dora
American Legion
Legion
Lake
Sumter
Eustis
Band Shell
Lake Joanna
Legion Post
Legion Hall
Omega Alpha Organizes as Social Sorority
Girls form Omega Alpha as an independent social order led by sponsor Miss Laura Neville with honorary member Mrs J G Ray Jr. Maurita Bartholomew named temporary chair. officers elected include Elizabeth Fenn president Margaret Ray vice president Helen Bartholomew secretary Elizabeth Arnold treasurer Rita Bartholomew house manager.
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Omega Alpha
Laura Neville
J.G. Ray, Jr
Maurita Bartholomew
Elizabeth Fenn
Margaret Ray
Helen Bartholomew
Inter-Class Football Benefit at Mount Dora High
Mount Dora High hosts an inter-class football game at Helm Field on Wednesday November 16 at 3 30 p m for the King s Daughters. Seventh ninth and eleventh grades face eighth tenth and twelfth with 25 cent tickets and 10 cent for children season tickets not valid at the gate or by King s Daughters.
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Mount Dora High School
King’s Daughters
Helm Field
Annual Red Cross Roll Call To Open
Calls for relief are made daily with insufficient funds to meet needs. In Mount Dora Red Cross workers will collect memberships of at least one dollar at several downtown locations. The Lake County Chapter seeks funds to hire a nurse and continue cloth distribution while national aid includes flour clothing and garments via welfare groups. Join the Red Cross to support relief efforts and sustained local services.
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Mount Dora
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Lake County
Seaboard Filling Station Opens Soon in Mount Dora
Seaboard Oil plans to open a deluxe service station at Fifth and Highland in Mount Dora next week. Construction led by E. E. Burns aims for completion by opening day with Spanish style stucco design, rest rooms, grease and wash racks, and bright lighting. Local labor and suppliers favored to support the community project.
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Seaboard Oil Company
Fifth and Highland Avenues
Mount Dora
E. E. Burns
Fifth
Highland Avenues
Burns
Kiwanis Clubs Share Meal and Music in Mount Dora Visit
Twenty six Kiwanians from Ta vares visited Mount Dora Kiwanis last Thursday. George White welcomed them as club president. Giles and Taylor led the program with pop songs and performances from Eustis youths. J W Hunter spoke on inter club relations. The Mount Dora directors held meetings after. An earlier luncheon featured J J Hennessey on hotels and community value.
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Tavares
Mount Dora
J. W. Hunter
Tavares Inter-Club
Mount Dora Club
J. J. Hennessey
Florida State Hotel Association
Missionary Play Presented at Woman's Society Meeting
A program titled How Some Dollies Came to Go as Missionaries by Lois Jerue Frances Davis Winnifred Harding and Joann French was presented at the Methodist church last Sunday morning and will be repeated Thursday afternoon November 10 at the Annual Meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the St. John's River Conference in DeLand.
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Methodist Church
Lois Jerue
Frances Davis
Winnifred Harding
Joann French
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
St. John’s River
DeLand
Remarkably Large Guavas Grow in Villa Evans Window
Miss Fannie Noonan of Villa Evans on Grandview Street nurtured a guava bush from seed in her window. The fruit is unusually large and prolific, drawing notable attention as the largest seen by many observers.
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Fannie Noonan
Villa Evans
Grandview Street
Central Florida COC Council Met In Orlando
The Central Florida Council of Chambers of Commerce met in Orlando with 34 members from Lake, Orange, Marion and Seminole counties and chambers in Orlando Winter Park Sanford DeLand Altamonte Springs Cocoa Mount Dora. A straw ballot split evenly for Roosevelt and Hoover with Howey leading statewide. George Garner spoke on governmental principles. Lochner reelected VP and Buck Sawyer named secretary for the new term.
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Laura Neville
Mount Dora
Hoover
Howey
Robinson
Orange County
France
John Lochner
Lake County
Woman's Club hears synopsis of events and projects
The Woman's Club met in the Community Building social room with Mrs. J. J. Alvord presiding. A resolution urged boxes for veterans at Lake City and December delivery. Mrs. John H. Neville presented a National Council of Women petition promoting a Chicago Century of Progress exhibit and an international congress. The Postal Telegraph Co offered 100000 dollars to back the plan if one million women sign the petition.
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Woman’s Club
J. J. Alvord
Kramer
Lake City
Palmer
John H. Neville
National Council of Women
Alice Spencer
Chicago
Postal Telegraph Company
Florida Federation of Arts
Sarasota
Louise Newhall
United States
P. S. C. Notes On Club Meetings And Plans
The P. S. C. notes three pledges Edward Brooks F A McNair and James Cooper joining last Monday bringing total enrollment to fifteen. The club plans a father and son supper to foster acquaintance between fathers and boys. Sunday rooms open 2 to 5 for visitors and future events. A chip in supper is planned next Monday and members are asked to contribute magazines back issues old rugs or small furniture.
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Edward Brooks
F. A. McNair
James Cooper
P. S.C
Park Beautification Gift From Florida Humus Co
Mrs. Zell receives a donation from Mr. Richard Whitney of the Florida Humus Company of peat humus for park beautification work at Zellwood plant to be used in public work.
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Zell
Richard Whitney
Florida Humus Company
Zellwood
Health clinic thanks Mount Dora doctors and nurses
Public school health clinic organizers thank Mount Dora physicians and nurses for excellent service. Thorough examinations were conducted, providing findings that will be very helpful.
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Mount Dora
Progressive merchants build profitable business via popular ads
Progressing merchants sustain profits by advertising at popular prices. The note hints at aggressive marketing and consumer appeal, suggesting a thriving trade strategy centered on value-driven promotions.
Mount Dora Plans Saturday Gatherings and Election slate
Merchants plan another Saturday night party with Mount Dora band. Gifts of groceries were given to residents who registered at the Chamber of Commerce stand. Voters will elect officials on December 13 with M. V. Simpson as mayor and Keller, Simpson, Waltz as councilmen. Wm J Johnson named clerk, Mrs. Mary White to Park Board.
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Merchants
Frank Drake
W. L. Doster
Annie Bean
Sallie Wilson
J. R. Tucker
C. C. Dooley
John Silas
Mae Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Burnell
Tl. Chamber of Commerce
Florida
M. V. Simpson
Geo. C. Keller
James Simpson
A.J. Waltz
Wm. J. Johnson
Park Board
Mary White
Simpson
Lake County
George C. Keller
Kentucky
Orlando
Reporter-Star
A. J. Waltz
Mr. Simpson
Johnson
Rain Cuts Short Tennis Matches With Sanford Club
Sanford Tennis club visitors from Sanford faced rain in Mount Dora last Thursday. Laura Neville defeated Mrs Fields 6-1 6-4 in women’s play. Mary Elizabeth Simpson beat Miss Margaret Wright 6-3 6-2. In men’s play L F Cotter led Clayton Tremain 6-5 when a heavy shower ended the match. Mount Dora may host a return match against Sanford’s Cotter Williams Britt Zachary.
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Sanford Tennis Club
Mount Dora
Laura Neville
Joel Fields
Sanford
Billie Sadler
Dorothy ‘Hopcraft
Ross . Adams
Mary Elizabeth. Simpson
Margaret Wright
Sanford Club
L. F. Cotter
Clay Williams
Roy Britt
Billy Zachary
Rummage Sale At Methodist Church This Week
The ladies church group will hold a rummage sale this Saturday with morning and afternoon hours. Items include clothing and shoes donated by the community, set in the store room once used by H. Feigin on Donnelly Avenue south of Fifth.
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the Methodist Church
H. Feigin
Donnelly Avenue
Fifth
Stores to Close on Armistice Day in Mount Dora
Mount Dora business houses will be closed all day tomorrow Armistice Day to celebrate the signing of the Armistice on November 11 1918.
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Mount Dora
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Garden Club
Legion Auxiliary
Weather Report
Seaboard
Kiwanis ‘News
Central Florida
C. O. C. Council
Womans Club
Miss Newhall
National Council
Waltz, Keller and
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