Mount Dora High News Highlights and Hoosier Sports Notes
Mount Dora High School bi weekly edition reports on girls basketball concerns and teamwork, campus assembly notes, and local games. It recalls Mount Dora versus Leesburg with a 0 46 result, comments on first string lineup, and the need for more players. Assembly speakers include Lackey Conklin and Dickson, urging health and temperance education. A Halloween dance is noted and the seniors plan a spring play.
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DORA
Leesburg
Leesburg Fn
Mount Dora
Sam
Iburg
Halloween party at local high school draws large alumni crowd
A large crowd including many alumni attended a High School Halloween party. Ice cold punch sandwiches cookies and ice cream were served. The event ended late with a very enjoyable celebration. Attendees listed include Abby Jo Simpson Rhoda Simpson Yvonne Malusky Evelyn Crutchfield Mab Ray Marie Ss Myrtle Jepson Frances Sadler Robert McMurray Oliver Pray Bill Stokley Alfred Carter.
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Hallowe'en
Abby Jo Simpson
Rhoda Simpson
Yvonne Malusky
Evelyn Crutchfield
Mab Ray
Marie Ss Myrtle Jepson
Frances Sadler
Robert McMurray
Oliver Pray
Bill Stokley
Alfred Carter
Ring Cutting Contest Ends With Guest Departure
Marie struggled to slice the cake without dropping the ring, finally retrieving it with her teeth. Frances Siegel won a prize for guessing the most room advertisements. A tick tack noise prompted guests to leave. the fire whistle sent everyone to France's car and the party ended after refreshments and thanks to Shirley.
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Marie
Frances Siegel
France
Shirley
Personal notices recount nearby social visits and game trips
Yvonne visited a week with Marie. Shirley Schoenenberger and Dot Hopcraft shopped in Orlando last Friday. Frances and Buster Sadler attended a Gainesville game with the Barnetts. Dean Pinkston spent Saturday with Abby Jo. Mab Ray and Miss Bouterse drove to Gainesville on November 7 for a football game and attended the Marguerith Sidel party at her home on November 1. High school students Shirley Martha and Dr Abby Jo and Joe went to the Gainesville game Saturday. Miss Hubbell visited Palmetto last weekend. Rhoda visited Myrtle on Oct 29. Miss Taylor and Miss Cassady drove to Orlando to see former Mount Dora teacher Miss Wilson. Coach Laney and Miss Taylor attended the Florida Alabama game Saturday. “Fuzzy” hauled Halloween revelers to Eustis and nearby places Friday before last. Other attendees at the Gainesville game included Dot Hopcraft Miss Hubbell Myrtle Jepson Rhoda Simpson Marguerite Sidel Norma Ferris Ray Brantley Bill Stokley Charles Norris Hugh Merry and Fuzzy Pray.
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Yvonne
Marie
Shirley Schoenenberger
Dot Hopcraft
Orlando
Frances
Buster Sadler
Gainesville
Barnetts
Dean Pinkston
Abby Jo
Mab Ray
Miss Bouterse
Marguerith Sidel
Shirley
Martha
Joe
Hallowe’eners
Eustis
Miss Hubbell
Myrtle Jepson
Rhoda Simpson
Marguerite Sidel
Norma Ferris
Ray Brantley
Bill Stokley
Charles Norris
Hugh Merry
Epworth League Halloween Party at Mr Bishop’s Home
A gro up of Epworth League members met October 30 at Mr Bishop’s home for a Halloween party with dim lighting, games, and refreshments. Notable attendees included Marguerite Sidel Shirley Schoenenberger Mary Gorman Yvonne Malusky Marie Slack Frances Elder Robert McMurray Oliver Pray Alfred Carter James Cooper and other high school students.
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Epworth League
Epwo League
Bishop
Hallowe’en
Mac
Pete
Marguerite Sidel
Shirley Schoenenberger
Mary Gorman
Yvonne Malusky
Marie Slack
Frances Elder
Robert McMurray
Oliver Pray
Alfred Carter
James Cooper
Seniors in Gainesville greet Jesse’s return and candy drive
Stokley and Ray Brantley wear relieved faces as seniors in Gainesville celebrate Jesse’s return on Saturday. The class added to its treasury with Thursday noon candy sales and thanks other classes for their patronage.
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Stokley
Ray Brantley
Jesse
Gainesville
Crimson blue and gold chosen for class teams
A fragment notes the class selecting crimson blue and gold colors and mentions a probable meeting to settle the England matter around Cotton Mather. It says books will arrive soon, followed by tryouts after the next football season, and practice will begin afterward.
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Ted Binations
England
Cotton Mather
Sophomore notes students plan freshmen party date
A class meeting last week decided the freshmen party date not on Hallowe en night but later. Marjorie Crow shows a new permanent wave and is the subject of envy. Mad Ray suffered a knee injury in basketball Thursday and must use crutches while absent from school. she still attended the Florida Alabama game in a unusual fashion.
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Marjorie Crow
Mad Ray
Hallo we en party at Sylvan Shores hosted by Lurany Drawdy
Freshman notes describe a Hallo we en party at Lurany Drawdy s home in Sylvan Shores. Peggy Champ ducked for apples and soaked her head while others played cross questions and crazy answers. Refreshments followed and the group departed around ten thirty thanking the host.
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Lurany Drawdy
Sylvan Shores
Peggy Champ
Lurany
Eighth Grade Notes Preview World War Study
Students plan scrapbooks for a history unit on world wars and revolutions. Cassady hopes for strong project work, while Ruth Harvey remains a familiar pupil from last year in the class.
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Cassady
Ruth Harvey
School event notes from Mount Dora High School
A table fragment references a Wednesday meeting of the current event club at Mount Dora High School. It mentions Harding versus Lurlene and Mortimer on the negative side, with Mary A. and Duster noted as winners. Osvil Grantham and Paul Brantley are reported absent several days this week.
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Mobote Ald
Mount Dora High School
Harding
Lurlene A
Mortimer
Mary A
Duster
Osvil Grantham
Paul Brantley
Florida Education Association to Hold 45th Convention in Orlando
Teachers from across Florida will gather in Orlando November 27 to 29 for the 45th FEA convention. Will Durant will lecture at the opening session free of charge. Attendance includes 7,000 plus members in a statewide association with meetings at the Memorial Magnolia and senior high schools and large gatherings at the city auditorium.
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Orlando
Florida Education Association
Will Durant
City Auditorium
James F. Rickards
Tallahassee
Memorial
Magnolia
Fort Myers Polk Cannery Opens with Weekly Payroll About 2500
The Fort Myers Polk company grape fruit cannery opens for business with a weekly payroll around 2500 dollars. The new operation marks a boost to local industry and employment in the area.
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Fort Myers Polk Company
Relief From Curse Of Constipation In Battle Creek
A Battle Creek physician notes relief from constipation with a tablet named Rexall Orderlies attracting water from the stool. The discovery is attributed to a local medical effort and mentions Mount Dora.
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Battle Creek
Rexall Orderlies
Mount Dora
Seventh Grade Notes and Party Arrangements
The seventh grade plans a party on November 7 at Mary E. Simpson's home in Sylvan Shores with refreshments at nine. Three seventh grade girls have organized a bridge club, they lead the activity.
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Mary E. Simpson
Sylvan Shores
Silk sale offers 6 yardings of Crepe Paris silks
10000 dress length remnants of silk offered by mail with immediate 39 inch width. Lightly priced at 1.90 a yard for kept pieces, 1.25 a yard for final reductions, all $2 silks and satins at 90c a yard. Free matching thread spool with no payment required. Crane's Silks, 545 Fifth Ave New York City.
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Paris
New York
Crane’s
Silks
Fifth Ave
New York City
Turkey supply steady for Thanksgiving amid drought gains
Officials say every American household will find a turkey for the holiday. Drought boosted young turkeys, offsetting last year’s low hatchings. 1930 supply about 3 percent below 1929 yet higher than 1928 and 1927. Turkeys graded by the Agriculture Department at 60 major shipping points, with four grades U S prime choice medium and common.
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Department of Agriculture
Texas
Pacific
Northwest
U. S
Festive Birds Loaded Into 435 Carloads
A shipment with sufficient labels covered 435 carloads of festive birds. The note implies a large scale holiday poultry distribution managed with labeling supplies. Shipping and distribution details remain minimal but indicate mass handling of birds for celebration purposes.
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Marguerite Sidel Wilmer Stokley
Tarons
Jesse Dudley Ray Brantley
de Dora
Alvid
After
Roseborough
Lackey
Perkins
Stu M. D. H. S
Carr
S Christian Temperance
V. M. J. Bouterse
Thst Church
R. C. Conklin
Dr. Conklin
R. W. Dickson
H. Elder
Geom
Wift
Lake Ola
M. J
Goonpwear
Bank
Commercial Department Business Service
Savings Department Bond Department Safety Deposit Box Department
First National Bank
Federal
United States
United States Postal Savings Funds
State of Florida
County of Lake
Turkey
Samuel Lyon Mitchill
E. M. Tally
Lake County
Tavares
Louise Blaich Mitchill
P. O
Yowell
Drew
Orlando, Florida
Toyland
The
Kingdom of Make-Believe
Punch and Judy
Santa
Yowell-Drew
Yowell-Drew’s
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