Conference Lays Groundwork For Citrus Unions War
Florida citrus workers tensions ease after a Tampa conference led by Jesse W. Hunter and Chicago CSO officials. Howard Walton repudiates Nation’s RS tactics as Nation warns of a million dollar lawsuit. growers' wages and offshore labor practices are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Nation
Howard D. Walton
Florida State Council
C.S.O
Tampa
C.I.O
Chicago
Florida
Nation
Lakeland
Lake County
Umatilla
Hillsboro
Hunter
Ralph Gia
Stevens
Mr. Hathaway
Mr. Hunter
C.so
Tallahassee
LeRoy Collins
Willis McCall
Walton
Miami
C.I.0
Lake County to Host World Premiere Through Christmas Seal Drive
Lake County Public Health association seeks a per capita competition win by selling Christmas Seals during November 16 to 23 in Mount Dora. The prize is a Lake County premiere of The Courtmartial of Billy Mitchell starring Gary Cooper Ralph Bellamy and Elizabeth Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou L. Heaton
Lake County
Mount Dora
Billy Mitchell
Gary Cooper
Dora Legion Tops In Member Drive
Mount Dora's American Legion post No. 35 reports 184 new members as first in the district to reach a 100 percent increase. District coverage includes Lake Seminole Osceola Orange and Sumter counties. Top contributors are Dick Eddy Nick Danesky and John Cain.
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Mount Dora
American Legion Post
Post
Lake
Seminole
Osceola
Orange
Sumter
Dick Eddy
Nick Danesky
John Cain
County Sends Out 42 000 Tax Bills
Lake county mailed 42 000 individual tax statements last week from County Tax Collector Cullen for a total of 1 790. Mrs Cullen notes that taxpayers who pay in November get a four percent discount.
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Lake County
Cullen
Helene Graves Describes Civil Defense Teamwork in Disasters
Helene Graves recounts how men and women from Lake County and beyond joined forces in New England hurricane relief. She highlights police, fire, Coast Guard, Navy, National Guard, Red Cross, Salvation Army and volunteers as they evacuated residents, delivered supplies, fought floods, repaired utilities, and restored order during two searing summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl S. Graves
Mount Dora
Lakes and Hills
Lake County
Sheldon House
Connecticut
Pine Orchard
Red Cross
Civil Defense
National Guard
Coast Guard
New York
Federal
Civil Defense Administration
Army Corps of Engineers
Williams Polls Most Votes in Trustee Voting
M. O. Buster Williams of Mount Dora won a seat on the Lake County Board of School Trustees with 631 votes, succeeding Bar ney E. Dillard. Incumbents Effie Treadway and L. M. Holloway were re elected with 591 and 593 votes respectively, and voters approved a 10 mill school operation levy split into six mills for operation and four for the building reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. “Buster” Williams
Mount Dora
Lake County
Key Club at Kiwanis Elects New President
Key Club President Robert Wilson will replace Robert Quixley as leader during the Kiwanis service club meeting today. The high school group will conduct its session and present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEY Club
Kiwanis
Robert Wilson
Robert Quixley
Eustis Cast Stages Tom Sawyer by Band Boosters
Eustis High School auditorium hosts a Band Boosters presentation of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer on November 22 featuring Ronnie Butler as Tom Sawyer Larry Taylor as Huck Finn Jo Osborne as Widder Douglas Billy Taylor as Joe Harper and Fern Taylor as Aunt Polly with a cast including Mac Williams Paul Campbell Eileen Codding Barbara Williams Sally Haverlah Hugh Merry Nancy Hamilton Roger Hill Walter Potter Susie and Mary K. Dillard.
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Tom Sawyer
IceHouse Players
Eustis
Band Boosters Association
Ronnie Butler
Larry Taylor
Huck Finn
Jo Osborne
Widder Douglas
Billy Taylor
Joe Harper
Fern Taylor
IceHouse
Aunt Polly
Mac Williams
Paul Campbell
Eileen Codding
Barbara Williams
Sally Haverlah
Hugh Merry
Nancy Hamilton
Roger Hill
Walter Potter
Susie
Mary K. Dillard
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Citrus Union
Mary Baker Eddy
Mayor
Lake Premiere
Dora Legion
Milky Way
Harry Mielke
Bronsons’ Book House
Mount Dora Hotel
ULL
Mount Donn Fron
Lillian Christie
Council
Rollin Javens
Bill Prinz
Helene Graves
Winchester
John Alden
Murray
Sylvan Shores
the Travelers
Martford
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Performance
Pikes Peak
Hevrole
Eustis, Florida
Clark Chevrolet, Inc
South Bay Street
Armory
Wise Boat Works
Williams
C. N. Bovee
Burt Rutledge
N. Orange Orlando
Thomas Jefferson
Horace Mann
Daniel Webster
Susan B. Anthony
Emerson, Hawthorne
Longfellow
Maria Mitchell
Munroe Husbands
American Unitarian Association
Grand View Hotel
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