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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1938
Page
6
Mount Dora Florida offers a warm invitation as the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce issues a month’s subscription with compliments. The notice promises a true picture of Mount Dora through pictures and stories and invites readers to request further details by mail. George J. White signs as President.
The city and its Kiwanis Club extend a cordial invitation to visitors to spend the coming winter in Mount Dora Florida. Mayor M V Simpson and Kiwanis Club President Chas J Brown promise a hospitable welcome, convenient amenities, and a friendly progressive community for guests from elsewhere.
Mount Dora shows a resident population around 3000 with winter numbers near 5000. It operates its own water works supplying 20 miles of pipelines and meets state health standards. The city also runs an electric distribution system to keep taxes down and has 21 miles of paved streets plus nine more in nearby Sylvan Shores. Nearby golf courses include Mount Plymouth and Lake County Country Club. The town boasts a strong school system and a large community building with an auditorium for winter events. For information and a booklet, contact Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Drawer 638 Mount Dora Florida.
The description touts high elevation reduced taxes and excellent infrastructure in Florida. It emphasizes smooth streets, strong schools and churches, reliable water and postal service, plus efficient transportation and scenic sunsets. It reads like a promotional profile of the state’s livability and climate.
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