Social Legion Auxiliary Meeting Details
Residence of Miss Vivia Craig on Sanford Road noted as the meeting location for the Social Legion Auxiliary.
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Legion Auxiliary
Vivia Craig
Sanford Road
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1936
Page
8
Ladies Aid Society to Meet for Time Change Program
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will gather Friday at 2 30 P M for a program about changing meeting time from 2 00 to 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
P. T. A. Meeting Notice and Donation Drive
The P T A schedules a meeting for Tuesday December 1 at 3 30 PM inviting all. Bring toys clothes for those in need and canned goods for donation. The executive board met Wednesday November 25 at the school to review details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cees Wallan
Women's Club Holds First Business Luncheon
The Woman's Club opened its new business luncheon series with a Tuesday meeting. Miss Milner led the committee for the first session as nine new members joined this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Miss Milner
D. A. R. Meeting Set for December Third
Ocklawaha Chapter of the D. A. R. will meet Thursday December 3 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Walter H Rush Eus tis All members urged to attend Bring yarn or money for the Ellis Island collection The program includes a musical portion with violin by Mrs M C McNarlan a baritone solo by Mr Johnson of Leesburg solos by Mrs William Rice Jr and duets by Mr and Mrs Barton Mumaw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Walter H. Rush
Eustis
Ellis Island
M. C. McNarlan
Johnson
Leesburg
William Rice, Jr
Barton Mumaw
King's Daughters Host Thanksgiving Meeting
The King's Daughters gathered Tuesday night at the homes of Miss Betty West and Miss Edna Dennis with twenty three in attendance. They planned Thanksgiving baskets with thirteen or more to be sent out. During winter the group will meet on the second and fourth Monday nights instead of Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Betty West
Edna Dennis
Community Christmas Baskets Displayed at Meeting
Volunteers prepare older baskets for renovation and display at the meeting. Donors are asked to leave toys at Pick-up for inclusion in the Christmas baskets.
Snowbird visitors fill Mount Dora with wintering residents
A parade of year round residents and winter guests arrive in Mount Dora Florida and nearby towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. George DeMuch Toledo Ohio Dr and Mrs H D Andrews East Aurora N Y Mr J J Showalter Indiana Mrs Bess Caldwell Mechanicsville Ohio and many others. The arrivals plan winter stays at villas lakeside and winter homes on Gorham street Clayton street and Lake Franklin Park. The piece notes travel from Evansville Indianapolis Newark and Montreal with several families settling in Mount Dora for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Reitz
Evansville, Ind
Lake Franklin Park
A. W. Bertine
Mount Vernon, N. Y
Gorham Street
A.H. Oakley
Newark
N. J
Daytona Beach
Mount Dora
Lakeside
A. R. Reitz
Evansville
Ind
Dr. Reitz
J. H Bouton
Rensselaerville, N. Y
Clayton St
Catherine Vincent
South Berne, N. Y
Injured Vacation Party Recovers After Car Crash in Savannah
A car driven by a New Jersey woman collided with a party from Taftsville Vermont on a trip to Savannah. The vehicle turned over twice. Mrs. Griffiths was seriously injured while others escaped with minor injuries. The group rests in Mrs Kinsey's bungalow at 541 Seventh Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Savannah
Girl Scouts Thank Mrs Zell for Thoughtful Gift
The Beaver Patrol met at Rita Daniels home and announced plans for a December 5 hike with chaperones Miss Craig and Miss Meadows. The group spent the evening judging height and weight and enjoyed popcorn balls while singing taps. Sheila Spilky, Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zell
Beaver Patrol
Rita Daniels
Ann Mathews
Sheila Spilky
Miss Craig
Miss Meadows
Mr Durfee D Akin 83 Died at Home
Mr Durfee D Akin 83 died Thursday evening November 19 at his home 401 Ninth avenue after a long illness. Survived by wife Victoria M Akin. A retired farmer he came from Fairhaven Massachusetts thirteen years ago to make his home. Funeral services were held Monday in the Rehbaum funeral chapel conducted by Rev D B Spencer. Burial in Forest Cemetery. Pallbearers named A J Camp J J West W L Story J M Smith G W Lamoreux and A C Quixley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Durfee D. Akin
Ninth Avenue
Sur- Miho
Victoria M. Akin
Mike
Fairhaven
Masague Ls
Rehbaum
D. B. Spencer
Forest Cemetery
Messrs
A. J. Camp
J. J. West
W. L. Story
J. M. Smith
G. W. Lamoreux
A. C. Quixley
District P. T. A. Meeting in Leesburg
Lake county hosts District No. 8 P. T. A. meeting at Leesburg Methodist Church. Luncheon, district director Mrs. L. H. Gibbs presiding, state president Mrs. C. F. Parvin to speak on Mobilizing to Serve Childhood and Youth. Round table on State Convention resolutions. Publicity and planning conferences by state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Leesburg
L. H. Gibbs
C. F. Paivin
Parvin
McFall
Ee Be
Pantry Shower for Evangelist Barnes and wife
The Church of Christ members led by W. E. Snell surprised Evangelist and Mrs. J. O. Barnes with a pantry shower. A truckload of groceries was delivered to their home bringing happiness and cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist
J. O. Barnes
Church of Christ
W. E. Snell
Evangelist Barnes
County federation meeting discusses Florida sanatorium progress
The Lake County Federation of Women's Clubs met in Umatilla with broad county representation. Speakers outlined Florida's new 400 bed Sanatorium under construction in Orange County and the coordination needed between state and federal levels. Dr Slaughter spoke on Splinting the Lung and early diagnosis boosting cures. Attendees included leaders from Mount Dora groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Federation of Os Clubs
Umatilla
Erormick Pyndhod
Slaughter
Lesville
Florida
Orange
Mount Dora
Woman’s Club
Bernice West Gratz
C. F. Goddard
Vivia Craig
Will L
Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway At Spot Cash Grocery
Three dressed turkeys weighing 10 to 11 pounds were given away Tuesday night by A J Moss owner of Spot Cash Grocery to patrons Mrs Hortense L Davis Dr Crouch and Mr George Coffin. Moss plans three more for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Moss
Spot Cash Grocery
Hortense L. Davis
Dr. Crouch
George Coffin
Red Cross Roll Call In Mount Dora Roster Fell Short
In Mount Dora the Red Cross Roll Call results are incomplete with reports late and some membership data not yet submitted. Sorrento and Lake Jem are noted as contributing well within Mount Dora's 150 quota, with Doris Cowart and Mrs Owen Conner listed for several memberships and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mount Dora
Sorrento
Leke Jem
Doris Cowart
Deven
Owen Conner
Lake Jem
Ohio and Tennessee Stones for Lake County dedication
A glacially formed stone from Novelty Ohio and a granite block from old Ft. Negley Tennessee arrive for Lake county’s 1937 semi centennial flagpole base in Tavares. T. H. Farmer of Martin Tennessee, famed bass fisherman and local realtor, sends the stones and plans to attend the dedicatory ceremonies in Leesburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novelty
Ohio
H. E. Pelton
Buckeye
Eustis
Tavares
Lake County
Tennessee
Ft. Negley
J. S. Negley
Nashville
T. H. Farmer
Martin, Tenn
U. S
Leesburg
Red Cross campaign hits three Lake County towns
Montverde Howey and Tavares reached their Red Cross membership goals led by Mrs J M Lowry R B Gibson and a group of high school girls. Montverde hit 36 of 10 quota Howey 50 of 10 and Tavares 52 of 50. Mount Dora reports 250 percent more five dollar memberships than last year. Clermont Minneola and Mount Lake County Chapter officials noted progress as well. Stetson debaters Ralph Odum and Harmon Harper prepare for a verbal match at DeLand College defending arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Red Cross
Montverde
Howey
Tavares
J. M. Lowry
Lowry
R. B. Gibson
Clermont-Minneola
Schopmeyer
Mount Dora
Sedee
Mount Lake County
Watermelons Planted On 3000 Acres In Groveland Area
Watermelons are being prepared and fertilized on 3000 acres in Groveland this winter. The largest plots include 150 acres by W R Brown of McRae, 125 by Mr Hart of Lady Lake, and 100 each by J M Harrelson of Dade City and W B Gibson. Lake County leads Florida in watermelon production as the State Watermelon Festival at Leesburg nears. The tuberculosis mortality rate now runs about 54 per 100000, down from about 200 in the early 1900s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groveland
W. R. Brown
McRice
Mr. Hart
Lady Lake
J. M. Harrelson
Dade City
W. B. Gibson
Lake
Florida
Leesburg
Notice of Public Hearing on Atlantic Gulf Ship Canal
The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors will hold a public hearing on the Atlantic Gulf Ship Canal across Florida. The session starts at 10 a.m. December 16, 1936, in the Department of Commerce Auditorium, Washington D C. Copies of the original report dated December 30, 1933 and the revisory report dated November 1, 1936 may be examined in Washington D C offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Engineers For
Atlantic Gulf Ship Canal
Florida
Department of Commerce
Commerce Building
14Th St
Constitution Avenue
Northwest
Washington, D. C
Board of Engineers
Munitions Building
Washington, D.C
South Atlantic Division
Central National
Sea Level Canal Proposal Recommends Public Hearing
The Board of Engineers For Rivers and Harbors asks interested parties to submit facts or arguments on constructing a sea level canal with 33 ft depth and 250 ft width at an estimated $157.585 million plus $5.4 million already spent. Notices go to District Engineer offices and the public is invited to present briefs in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
U. S. Courthouse and Post Office
Jacksonville
Florida
U. S. Engineer
Ocala
Congress
Special Board
Munitions Building
Washington, D. C
Ures
the Board of Engineers For
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Stetson
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Harmon Harper
Pierson
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United States
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
MtDora Hardware Company
Fla
DeLuxe Bakers
Donnelly Avenue
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