New Books Added to the Mount Dora Public Library
The Mount Dora Public Library announces new and recent gift books. Titles include Hearts Are Light Again and A Yankee in the RAF, among many novels and histories. Donated works will be available temporarily while members borrow additional volumes. readers are urged to bring in more books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Betty Smith
O River
Martha
L. C. Merrill
Grizzly Meadows
F. C. Robertson
Chas. Snow
A. V. A Yankee
Thomas Harlan
Belmont
A. L. Rab
S. Asch
Ward Weaver
Martin Flavin
Cleo Dawson
Heaven
Anne T. Minne
Carl Glick
Roy Chapman Andrews
Bertha Damon
S. E. Morison
H. J. Taylor
John Little
Ter
Frank Carpenter
Nellie B. Allen
Chas
Amy Wilslow
James Baldwin
Seagrave
Chase
Careson
The
Solomons
Wolert
Berlin
Flannery
Care
St. George
Music Lover
FBI Seeks Clerical Workers for Identification Division
The Federal Bureau of Investigation seeks clerical employees for the Identification Division in Washington DC. Applicants 16 to 40, high school graduates, in good health and character, with no typing required, can earn 1752 dollars yearly with deductions. Dormitory or private housing options provided. daylight shifts only. Apply via special agent A P Kitchin or local postmasters in Florida.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
Washington
A. P. Kitchin
1300
Bis
War creates strain on Florida Children’s Home
The Florida Children’s Home Society faces a surge of cases as war drives unwise marriages and more children born out of wedlock. Fewer families are willing to adopt, especially older children, forcing the charity to seek more children in need of care during wartime.
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Florida
Children’s Home Society of
Thanksgiving appeal for Florida children in need
The Children's Home Society seeks funds and clothing for homeless Florida children amid war costs and relief efforts. A statewide drive asks for money and wearables, with donations directed to Marcus C. Fagg and parcel post to the Jacksonville Receiving Home. Homes operate in Pensacola Lakeland and Miami, and turkeys ducks and chickens are requested to cheer the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Armen
Home Society
Marcus C
Fagg
R. Vo. v. Covington
Consolidated Building
Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Lakeland
Miami
Florida
Children’s Home Society
Mt Olive A M E and St John churches hold grand Sunday
Mt Dora area reports grand services at Mt Olive A M E and St John Primitive Baptist on Sunday November 14 with special sermons by Rev S J Butler and Rev N R McNair. Federation meeting at St John, district plans for 1944 guest events, community clubs aiding church projects, and calls to pay taxes and buy war bonds.
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Mt. Olive A. M. E. Church
St. John Primitive Baptist Church
Association
Leesburg
S. J. Butler
N. R. McNair
Church Federation
St. John’s
John Harris
McNair
Butler
Mount Dora
St. Mary’s
B. T.U
Helping Hand Club
Better Building Citizenship Club
Pallbearers Society No.2
Masonic Lodge
Pearl Harbor
J. C. Hudson
Notary Public Appointment in Florida for Marian Williams Nichols
Marian Williams Nichols announces her appointment as a Notary Public for the State of Florida at Large. She invites business related to notarial work and provides her address as Box 65, Tangerine, Fla. 46-hp.
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Marian Williams Nichols
Florida Motor Lines
Laboratory Experts and Workers Needed in Florida
Florida State Board of Health seeks laboratory experts in bacteriology serology and parasitology for Jacksonville and other cities. Applicants with science degrees or lab experience are preferred. High school graduates may apply as laboratory assistants and technicians.
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Florida State Board of Health
Jacksonville
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lake County Property
Floyd M. Irvin holder of Tax Certificate No. 1161 filed for a tax deed on N 26 ft of Lot 180 and W 2 ft of S 14 ft of Lot 181 Golf Link Subdivision Eustis Florida. The property was assessed in Harry B. Knight's name. If not redeemed, sale to highest bidder at the courthouse door in Tavares on December 6 1943 at 11 oclock a.m. Dated October 26 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Irvin
Florida
Golf Link
Eustis
Harry B. Knight
Court House
Tavares
Fla
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
A. J. Harnage
D. C
H. C. Stevens
A. D
Lake
Groveland Toma
Circuit Court of
O Lake
State of
Dona Vista Park
Donnie H
Pet Dykes
St .Luke County
A. Harnage
D.C
Notice of application for tax deed on Groveland Farms parcel
Chas J Anderson filed an application for a tax deed on Tax Certificate No 1 issued July 7 1930 for Groveland Farms Sec 14 Tracts 51 52 62 in Lake County Florida. The certificate originally assessed in Miss Tillie Ruoffs name. Redeem by December 6 1943 or deed issued. Clerk GEO Duke Court. By A J Harnage Deputy Clerk.
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Chas. J. Anderson
Ofea
Lake
Florida
Groveland Farms
Tillie Ruoff
Percy
Tavares
Fla
DUKE
Gircuit Court
Lake County
A. J. Harnage
D.C
Notice of Tax Deed Applications In Lake County Florida
Tax certificate holders Bronson and Bronson filed for tax deeds on multiple tracts in Groveland Farms and nearby sections. Notices set terms for redemption and sale at the court house door in Tavares, with dates in 1943. Also probate notice for George E. DeMuth estate seeks creditors' claims within eight months.
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George E. DeMuth
Lake County
Florida
A.S. Herlong
Tavares
A. D
Harriette E, Demuth
George E, DeMuth
W. M. Kennedy
Public Tax Deed Notices for Lake County Florida
Tax deed notices list J J Bronson and Leroy Bronson seeking deed on parcel in Lake County. property described as SW of NW, SE, SW, KY Bee, survey details 31 Tp 23 R 25 containing 65 acres. sale on first Monday in December 1948. Second notice to H C Stevens on Groveland Farms parcels 21 25 28 30 34 39 42 45 59 Sec 4 Tp 23S R 25E. sale if not redeemed by law.
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J.J. Bronson
Leroy Bronson
County of
Lake
State of Florida
J. G. Hatcher
Panne Ae
Tavares
Fla
H.C. Stevens
A. D
Florida
Groveland Farms
Groveland Farms Co
Gro. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
A. J. Harnage
D. C
First Christmas Seal Sale Originates in Denmark 1904
The first Christmas Seal sale occurred in Denmark in 1904, conceived by Einar Holbdell, a postal worker. A study notes the tuberculosis death rate among unskilled workers is seven times higher than among professionals.
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Denmark
Einar Holbdell
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CTO
Coleman Bakery
Turner’s Bakery
MR. and
Mrs. R. H. Turner
H. W. Turner
Burton’s Garage Automotive Repairing
Willard
Florida Telephone Corporation
Servin
East Town News
J. J. Bronson
A. B
County of Lake
Greseane Farms
Vares
Fia
Tillie Ruff
Cane County
Coneeee
J. Bronson
Sertemba
Miarids
Greveass Farms
Groveland Farms Co. Trusees
Unness
Lee County
Atso,ny, Mount Dora, Fla
Homer Morris
Texaco Gas and Oil
Willard Batteries and Rentals
Highway
Florida State Road Department
Florida Railroad Commission
Orida Motorines
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