Kiwanis Meeting Hosts Dr Lindsay McNair Talk
Kiwanis guests included Dr Lindsay McNair of Orlando with a lively report promised later. Earlier, Wayne Richardson staged a revue teaser for December 13 at the Community Building featuring Miss Maxine Saltzman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay E. McN
Orlando
Aew
McNair
Wayne Richardson
Kiwanis
Maxine Saltsman
Robert McMurray
Martha Fenn
Lester Lane
F. L. Ledger
J. W. Swartz
Lloyd Atkins
Jack Wilkinson
Townsend Club Dance Opens Series at Community Building
Townsend Club announces the first in a series of dances at the Community Building Monday evening from 9 to 12. The Oo Orchestra will provide music and admission is twenty two cents. A second program by the Wise Orchestra will follow with remarks on the State Convention in Orlando and a reading from What the Dollar Says About Old Age Pensions. The event aims for strong turnout as Townsend Movement figures boost membership.
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Nice
Oaks
Gilmore
Wise Orchestra
Orlando
Townsend
Union Thanksgiving Service at First Baptist Church
Dr. T. O. Reese conducts evangelistic services replacing the sermon by Dr. Brodie due to revival meetings. Music by all church choirs under Mrs. C. M. Brown. scripture by Rev. Perry B. James. prayer by Dr. A. M. Brodie. sermon by Dr. T. O. Reese. benediction by Rev. A. A. Stanley.
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T. O. Reese
First Baptist Church
Dr. Brodie
Congregational Church
Dr. Reese
C. M. Brown
Perry B. James
Methodist Church
A. M. Brodie
The
Rev
A. A. Stanley
Red Cross Roll Call Accepting Members Despite Thanksgiving
The Mount Dora Red Cross reports high participation with over 150 members enrolled and more solicitors to recruit. Memberships may be handed to Dr. R. W. Dickson as branch chairman or to Miss Margaret Lewis secretary or Mrs. George Keller treasurer.
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Red Cross
Mount Dora
R. W. Dickson
Margaret Lewis
George Keller
NUTS FOR THE NUTS H. W. Goddard Sends Pecans
Former Hotel Mount Dora manager H W Goddard, now at the New Dublin Hotel in Georgia, reports pecans in Dublin are at their best as he mails a sack of large delicious pecans to local friends. Nationally owned land total cited as 430 352 395 acres.
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H. W. Goddard
Mount Dora
Dublin
Goddard
Georgia
United States
Legion Beauty Contest Friday Night Here
The Legion hosts a Miss Mount Dora beauty contest with judges from out of town and elimination format. A juvenile revue precedes the pageant and trophies will be awarded to the winner amid Thanksgiving week scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Faye
Bebe Daniele
Gs Spon
Natalie Spilky
Mount Dora
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Cooley & Osborne
Emily Battle
Caralie Cooper
Lackey’s
Ruth Harvey
Story Bros.’ Grocery
Helen Ray
Mout Dora Pharmacy
Lois Hazel
Mount Dora Hardware Co
Lillie Mae Beasley
First National Bank
Ellen Shrup
Dr. Miller Wells
Ruth Harris
J. J. West Realty Co
Hazel Henderson
Cashwell’s
Helen Driver
Piggly Wiggly
Zera Deana
Ossie Ginther
Dora
Mabel Shoe- Gulden Triangle Laundry
Lurlene Reen
Merchants Plan Christmas Trade at Home Campaign
Merchants announce their annual Trade at Home campaign aimed at boosting Christmas sales. About twenty five local stores will participate, with the Christmas Eve Merchants Party in the Community Building where gifts will be given. Mount Dora stores showcase a strong Christmas line and advertise upcoming deals.
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Mount Dora
Will Rogers Memorial Contributions From Mount Dora
Mount Dora supporters have been slow to give to the Will Rogers Memorial. Contributions are due by Thanksgiving but may arrive a few days later until the call to forward funds to headquarters. Any amount from a dime to a dollar is welcome and can be left at the Topic office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Mount Dora
Fine bass luck on Lake Apopka by Mount Dora party
A fishing party visiting Lake Apopka from Mount Dora reported splendid luck with many fine bass. One bass weighed eleven pounds, highlighting a strong day on the lake.
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Lake Apopka
Mount Dora
Music and Dance Highlights of Sing You Sinners Revue
Part II of the revue offers vocal solos by Maxine Saltsman and Raymond Perkins, dances by Martha Fenn Roberta Widmer and Wayne Richardson, plus ballet and tableaux. Highlights include The Italian Street Song Neapolitan Nights the tango La Comparsita Kashmiri Ave Maria and a refined stage setting. Tickets are urged to be secured.
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Robert McMurray
Maxine Saltsman
Miss Saltsman
Raymond Perkins
Martha Fenn
Roberta Widmer
Wayne Richardson
Emily Battle
Shubert
Mr. Richardson
Tourist Club Seeks Winter Members With Home Visit Drive
Agents conduct a house to house canvass to recruit members and promote the Tourist Club to winter visitors and townspeople in Florida. The article urges friendliness and notes the get together meeting on Tuesday evening December 3 to start a pleasant winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Wiley Named New Manager at Standard Station
Mr. Dave L. Wiley is now manager of the Standard Oil Station at Fifth Avenue and Alexander Street and offers service and accessories plus Standard Oil products. He is a Mason and Shriner, a son of Mrs. Klein and brother of Miss Mae Wiley, already established in the business community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave L. Wiley
Standard Oil
Fifth Avenue
Alexander Street
Standard Oil Company
Wiley
Klein
Mae Wiley
King’s Daughters Appeal for Warm Bedding Support
The King’s Daughters report many calls for warm bedding as cold weather arrives. Families suffer at night without sufficient covering. Send bedding or cash contributions via Miss Nancy Stuart at the J. J. West Realty office or to any King’s Daughters member. treasury funds are nearly exhausted.
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Nancy Stuart
J. J. West Realty Company
King’s Daughters
Mount Dora Couple Buy Home on Liberty Street
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barnes formerly of Leesburg Florida have purchased the H. M. Ritz house on Liberty Street and plan to reside in Mount Dora. They were drawn by the town’s beauty and strong financial standing, with the sale handled by J. J. West Realty Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ©. Barnes
Leesburg, Fla
H. M. Ritz
Liberty Street
Mount Dora
J. J. West Realty Cors
Tourist Club Opens Season With Get Acquainted Night
The Tourist Club season begins Tuesday evening with a Get Acquainted Night. All are invited, no tickets required. President Quixley will outline club work, city officials will greet guests, Wise Orchestra will provide music, and light refreshments are planned by Mrs Elizabeth Evans and a committee.
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Tourist Club
Quixley
Wise Orchestra
Elizabeth Evans
Realtors Hear How To Assist Tax Regulation
The Lake County Realty Board met at the Magnolia Hotel Leesburg Florida on Thursday November 21 at 6 pm. Senator T G Futch spoke about aiding tax regulation while Justin E Langille of the Federal Loan Savings Bank explained his organization. Attendees included E C Huey S H Bosmeg O Keen W W Boyd J LeBlanc B R Seymour P C Brown J Alex Morrell M D Reybold A C Quixley L R Tremain and A S Herlong Jr who gave the welcome on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce. Morrell gave the reply. The next meeting will be in Mount Dora December 12 at the Park View Tea Room.
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Lake County Realty Board
Magnolia Hotel
Leesburg
Florida
State and National Association
North
T. G. Futch
Justin E. Langille
Federal Loan & Savings Bank of
E. C. Huey
Realty Board
S. H
Clements To Address Orlando Convention
Mr. R. E. Clements co founder with Dr Townsend and national secretary of the Townsend Plan will address the mass meeting at Orlando on December 8. The event follows the State Convention December 6 and 7 and aims to inform members and nearby residents about the Townsend Plan. Visitors are welcomed and large attendance is urged to show regional vitality. Detailed information will be provided next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Clements
Townsend
Townsend Plan
Orlando
Florida Lost Naval Stores Lead to Georgia
From 1905 to 1923 Florida produced more naval stores than any other state, but its production volume is now surpassed by Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Georgia
Grandmother's Album Comes to Life at Local Church
The church choir presents Grandmother's Album on December 6 at 8 pm in the new church. Highlights trace life from babyhood to old age through song and tableau, featuring Gladys Crane and Raymond Perkins in a wedding scene with Cliff White and others. Tickets are 25 cents and proceeds support the choir fund. doughnuts and coffee follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Crane
Raymond Perkins
Mendelssohn
Cliff White
Crowing Roosters Prompt Mount Dora Community Notice
Citizens complain about roosters crowing early and disturbing residents. Mount Dora's Live Stock Ordinance sections prohibit keeping poultry if opposed by 25 percent of adult residents, ban keeping fowls within 50 feet of another home without consent, and forbid livestock from running at large within town limits.
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Mount Dora
A Thousand Ferns Giveaway From Mount Dora Colonel
Colonel Sanborn plans a free fern giveaway in Mount Dora inviting residents to visit his home with a container to receive ferns for beautifying spots in town. He has given away grass plants and shrubs before and aims to help improve the town and park strips.
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Mount Dora
Chicken Dinner by Ladies Aid at M. E. Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church will host a chicken dinner at the church on December 3 at 12 15 PM priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
M. E. Church
Edgerton Rites Mark Life of Florida Pioneer
Charles Edgerton died November 21 after a brief illness. a Florida developer and engineer born 1858 in Somerton Ohio, he helped found Coatsville Boiler Works and Kuntztown Foundry, backed Mount Dora hotels and groves, led the Lakeside Inn ventures, and chaired Mount Dora Park Board and Yacht Club. Survived by three sons and six grandchildren, funeral held November 23 in Mount Dora with later services in Philadelphia.
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Charles Edgerton
Coke
Mr. Edgerton
Somerton
Belmont County
Ohio
Philadelphia
Eastern
Seaboard
Coatsville Boiler Works
Kuntztown Foundry and Machinery Co
Engineers Club
Edgerton
Florida
Robert W. Hunt
J. P. Dormel
James. Simpson
Exchang
George D. Thayer
Lakeside Inn
Thayer
Fred Wentworth
A. E. Hurlburé
Lakeside Inn Corporation
Lakeside Inn Properties, Inc
Mount Dora
Grand View
Park Board
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Educational Hall
Mount Dora Groves Company
Deer Island Corporation
American Forestry Association
National
Chambers of Commerce
North
Charles
Willis
Haverford
David R
Dayton
Richard
Sara Edgerton
Barnesville
Puneral
A. M. Brodie
George White
James Simpson
D. H. Bishop
J.J. West
Sermon Topic at AT Community Church on December 1
Dr. Brodie will deliver the 11 oclock sermon Sunday morning with The Man That Saved the Human Race as the topic. Mrs. Hanscom will play Prelude Lead Kindly Light Offertory Twilight Calm Postlude Loyal and True. The choir sings The Love of God and Mr Raymond LaBreck will sing Not Understood as a solo.
Thanksgiving Week Early Edition Notice
Because of Thanksgiving the item is printed a day earlier this week. Some items that would have appeared in the usual edition may be omitted.
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Kiwanis News
UNION
Mount. Dora Theatre
Canvas
Standard Station
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