Navy Answers on Life Aboard Ship and Career Paths
A Navy Q and A explains relaxation hours called Mappy Hour, the three fleets Atlantic Pacific and Asiatic, paths to specialization via Navy Schools on ships or by study, pay twice monthly, saving with a bank book earning four percent, ship ports including air gun and cargo ports, promotion routes to Chief Petty Officer and beyond, meaning of liberty 48 hours, annual leave of 30 days, and deck games like cards and checkers allowed after work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
U. S. Navy
Navy
Happy in the Navy Felton Dean in Norfolk writes home
Felton Dean, in training at the U S Naval Training Station Norfolk Virginia, tells his parents they have only five days Christmas furlough this year but that after four months in service school a ten day leave with travel time is automatic. He notes pay changes and a promised college venue while vowing to study and behave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felton Dean
U.S. Naval Training Station
Norfolk
James L. Dean
Dinner Menu with Pot Roast and Desserts
A listed supper features vegetable soup, pot roast of beef, succotash, bread and butter, coffee, chocolate cake, and ice cream. This item outlines a complete meal service with multiple courses and desserts.
Lake County Literature on Display for Florida Travelers
Lake County literature is displayed at the Chicago office of the Illinois Central and Eastern Illinois Railroad for passenger use to Florida. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce, Tavares, sent the material at the request of T. H. Kelch, the railroad’s passenger department general agent. The display is also shown at Clyde-Mallory Lines in Boston for Florida-bound passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Chicago
O and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Florida
Citrus growers invited to plan os citrus tour
Lake County Citrus Growers Inc hosts a full day tour at the Lake Alfred Experiment Station on Wednesday February 19 under Dr A F Camp with a noon luncheon. Attendees can see current grove management and citrus maturity research and may bring a picnic lunch to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oShe
Lake Alfred
Lake County
Groveland
Clermont
E. F. DeBusk
Agricultural Extension Service
A. F. Camp
Citrus Experiment Station
Lake County Citrus Growers, Inc
Sorrento Social Notes and War Time Health snips
SORRENTO Mr Ralph Battle and Miss Battle attended the Florida Georgia football game in Jacksonville Saturday. Miss Adams and Mrs Main were hostesses to the members of the Missionary Society Tuesday afternoon. Approximately 36,000 civilians were killed in air raids in England from June 1940 to April 1941. Christmas Seal funds are our home defense against tuberculosis. The eradication of bovine tuberculosis took 23 years and was practically completed last year. A total of 232,000,000 tuberculin tests were given and about 4,000,000 tuberculin cattle were detected and slaughtered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Battle
Miss Battle
Jacksonville
Ralph Sheldon
Fosmire
Mr. and Cowart
Miss Allen
Zephyrhills
Walcott
New York
Margaret Lewis
Keller
Sorrento
Red Cross
Mrs. Cowart
J. C. Cowart
Lola Kennedy
Ormond Beach
Miss Adams
Main
The
Missionary Society
Fulford
Sorrento Friends
Truman Royal
Georgia
Shoemaker
Wewahitchka
Bert Royal
Mt. Plymouth
Porter
Brower
Utica
N. Y
Archie Kelley
Zimmerman
Indianapolis
Ind
Mt Ae
England
United States
Rural Housing Authority to Oversee Lake County Farms
Lake County Commissioners recommended to Gov. Holland the appointment of a local citizen to represent Lake County on the Central Florida Regional Housing Authority. Rural housing would provide modern farm homes by government construction, with farmers renting at $7 or $8 monthly after surrendering one acre of land. The plan anticipates no material shortage and outlines farmer eligibility and priority to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Holland
Central Florida
Florida
Rural
Brewton
Rural Housing Authority
List of Names Stricken from Mount Dora Registration Roll
The Town Council of Mount Dora stricken from the registration roll the following individuals by order at a regular meeting on November 4 141. Names may be restored by noon December 6 141 upon proof of erroneous removal to the Registration Officer J B Griswold Town Clerk.
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Florida
Circuit Court
Lake County
Grandview Street
East Town
Mount Dora
Lloyd Johnson
Joe Wiggins
Shady Rest
Clayton Street
Arthur Joyner
M.J
Crouch
M. J
Champ
En Lois
Durden
RK. C
Dixon
J. E
W. H
John W
Hazard, Co. Woodfin
Ganin
G.E
King
Idena
Michael
B. Yr
Miles
Arabella
Matthews
Ruby Lee
Milner
Bessie T
McMurray
Robert
McHenry
Gertrude J
Ralph W
McCullough
Ethel
Poor
J. Franklin
Daisy
Estelle
Silas
John S
Sanborn
W. J
Stout
James E
Smith
Martha
Stevenson
Elbert
Stillman
Ray W
Swiger
Samuel W
Alice M
Stewart
Edward Lewis
Marjorie Lois
Isabel BE
Harry B
Turrentine
Thompson
Albert L
Underwood
G. B
Wilkinson
Williams
W. C
J.B. Griswold
Chester Lee to observe 69th birthday in Leesburg
C L Lee John Chester Lee of Leesburg will observe his 69th birthday on Wednesday November 19. Born in 1872 in Leesburg he is a longtime resident and civic leader. He served on the county school board and is active in local civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chester Lee
Leesburg
Florida Conference College
Pythias Chester Lee
Lake County
Emmett B. Peter Jr to Observe 22nd Birthday
Emmett B. Peter Jr editor and blisher of the Lake Region at Eustis will observe his 22nd birthday. He was born in Leesburg at 9 19 a m on November 19. He attended Leesburg schools and colleges at Emory University and Stetson University. He collects stamps and coins and enjoys golf fried chicken and brown gravy. He is a Rotarian and Phi Delta Theta member and his favorite flower is the aster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett B. Peter, Jr
Lake Region
Eustis
Leesburg, Main
Emmett
Leesburg
Emory University
Stetson University
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Navy Department
George C. Keller
Navy Intelligence
Felton
Ernest Minkley
U.S. Navy
Vienna
Lake
New Sylvan Shares, Inc
Heim
West End
East End
Helms
Cleveland
Ohio
Sylvan
Ares
Henry A. Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Walter H. Drake
Claude R. Wickard
Secretary of Agriculture
Santa Claus
Hadlock Fruit Company
Second & Highland Sts
Frank Hadlock
Marion Hadlock
Crane’s
Alexander Street
Busines Enterprise
Gladys I. Crane
House
Mount Dora Hospital
Mount Dorare Hospital
Fourth Avenue
Gerald A. Richardson
Villa Dora Hotel
McDonald Street
Sixth Avenue
Carl
Lake Ciy
Simpson Fruit Co
Third and
Donnelly Avenues
Jin
Busines
Mount’ Dora
LAW
Lawhome Orrida
Tayenue
Antake County
S. M
Piuty
Reig
Moomat
Dora
Ted
T. BR. Rane
Last
J. Johnson
R. R. Sellers
Orida
Chazy
Johnson
Ae Florida
George
Etanee Dorsiss Loverna Johnson
T. J
Donnelly
Rhes
G. K
B. Adams
Grunty
Nova Scotia
Grace Oakes B
Boston
Mass
Pic
D. KR. Seymour
State of Florida
E. BE. Ge
Court House
Tavares
Fla
Geo. J. Dykes
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Mildred. Marsh
Emric Devorsak
Laws. of
Circuit
Sally
Donnelly Avenue
Mary Dopreen
C. Lee
Emmett Peter, JR
Superfex
Tibbs Bpp
Ah Cp Ok
Crane Furniture Co
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