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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1930
Page
3
The writer recounts leaving at 6 a.m. on November 6 with minimal gear, stepping into mist and a shifting highway scene. He notes changing road vistas, the sense of foreboding from a looming figure, and the exhilaration of venturing into Marion County Florida.
Florida will be represented at the International Show to be held at the Chicago Stock Yards from November 29th to December 6th. Harry T. Green of Springs County entered a herd of Duroc Jersey hogs for the display.
Residents of Sorrento and nearby areas share weekend visits as families host relatives from Mount Dora Lake Helen and Alexandria Virginia. Miss Mary Battle attends Stetson University while Miss Olive Lent and Gordon Raulerson host gatherings. The Ladies Aid held a school event and Proeeete program at the local school as families plan upcoming trips and schooling.
Open seasons run from November 20 to December 31 for deer while quail turkey cat squirrel run November 20 to February 15 and ducks doves geese brant snipe coots run November 20 to January 31. Doves have county specific Sept 16 to Nov 15 and Oct 16 to Jan 31 windows in listed counties. Duck seasons vary by counties November 1 to January 31. No open season for wood duck summer duck fox squirrels doe deer plover yellowlegs swan woodcock. Daily bag limits: deer 1 turkey 2 quail 15 duck 15 doves 25 geese 4 squirrel 15 coots 20. Seasons: deer 2 turkey 5 other game 200. Licenses: resident county 1.25, resident additional county 3.25, resident state 8.00, nonresident state 25.50. Possession: bag limit valid two days into/open season and five days after close. Two days bag limit may be transported as personal baggage. Shipment or receipt of game for shipment is unlawful.
Active preparations for the Lake county Poultry Show in Eustis ahead of December 4 5 6 events. Exhibits will be displayed in Ferran Park administration building as county poultry association members work to ensure a successful show.
The article lists attendees and high scorers at a fall card party hosted by Mrs. Henry Brown and others. Notables include Miss Lillian, Mr. J. B. Bower, Mrs. Sara de Fi, Mr. and Mrs. Wigg Raggy, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Estey, Mrs. Ward Estey, and many local residents, with December plans and related visits noted.
A report notes Florida leads Southern states in shipments of citrus and vegetables including grape fruit tangerines celery cucumbers eggplants peppers string beans and tomatoes. The State Marketing Bureau compares freight to a train three miles long each day, illustrating continuous movement to distant markets.
10000 dress-length remnants of silk offered by mail with $6 yard price cut to 1.90 and 1.25 on approval. Red Crepe Paris and Crepe Paris colors available with whole pieces shown before decision. Free silk thread spool with ad. address Crane's Silks 545 Fifth Ave New York City.
Lake County's fall season opener will air on WRUF Gainesville Monday afternoon November 24 from 4 30 to 5 30 ET. The program features quartet numbers solos and instrumental music arranged by Carl Duncan Roger Giles and Otis Ham with Paul T Harber as announcer. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce notes no telegrams will be read during the broadcast to avoid studio confusion.
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