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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1945
Page
4
Mount Dora Florida edition details Edith Edeburn Keller editor George C Keller associate editor advertise yoga price in advance and six months cost a single copy minimum two cents eighty five cents per inch or word entered as second class matter April 7 1016 at the Mount Dora post office under act of March 3 1879
State Patrolman W. J. Lane says Lake County traffic accidents average over one daily in recent weeks. Most crashes stem from driver carelessness and out of county motorists. Lane urges safe speed, keeping right, stopping properly, signaling, and regular vehicle inspections to cut hazards.
Lake County chamber notes daily inquiries from across the United States for lakefront properties with one to five acres. Prospective buyers seek reasonably priced homes with land suitable for fruit and vegetables and good fishing. Many plan Florida visits next month and request sale lists, with November letters often asking about fishing more than other topics.
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting on Monday December 3 at City Hall. Members are asked to bring gifts for the Veterans Joy Shop.
Mr and Mrs E L Downs hosted over the weekend Mrs Downs brother W E Jones of Atlanta Ga and family Mr and Mrs Homer Owens of Brooklyn N Y and Mr and Mrs Ernest Schnoor and baby daughter Virginia of Annapolis Md Owens recently discharged from the Army Air Corps The group spent Sunday visiting Silver Springs.
In memoriam Manuel J Sedano honoring a life described as kind and upright to the end. The verse praises a pure heart and enduring memory for his wife daughter mother and sister, noting a nature impossible to forget.
County Agent outlines 1946 season maximum prices per ton shipping point and adjusted retail limits. Advice covers cattle replacement calves fed cottonseed cake, silage, or hay. emphasis on healthy growth, pre-winter conditioning, and heifer development. Lice control methods include three dips or sulphur treatments to eliminate lice across the herd.
Lake County farmers will plant close to 6000 acres of watermelons in January, according to County Agent R. E. Norris speaking to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares. Plantings exceed last year’s by about 1000 acres as new varieties and wilt resistant strains promise the largest melon crop in Take County history. A dehorner for calves over 10 days old proves effective, and farmers are warned not to let stock graze Sudan and Johnson grass sorghum after frost to prevent prussic acid poisoning.
Florida public welfare boards administer aid for those in need regardless of real estate ownership or tax status. Question and answer format explains Old Age Assistance eligibility, Aid to the Blind for a spouse, and state funded eye examinations. inquiries directed to Leesburg office or the newspaper.
The State Board of Health urges buyers to inspect oysters personally and buy only certified products from legitimate dealers. Twenty two producing areas across Florida are condemned due to sewage pollution risking typhoid and other infections. Consumers should check can labels for dealer name address certificate number and harvest date and avoid peddlers.
George Gibson minister at 440 E Sixth Ave and phone 2452 appears with Mrs M Brown pianist and choir director, Mrs Brown and Frank F Dutton Jr listed as superintendent church school in the local directory.
Claude R Strickland of the Polk County Health Department explains quick tests to gauge DDT potency. A 5 percent kerosene solution should form frost like crystals within 12 hours and show heavy crystallization by 30 hours. A Kleenex test yields a medical odor when burning to indicate 5 percent or more DDT.
The Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue lists Bible Study at 10:00 A.M. Preaching and Communion at 11:00 A.M. Port Sunday led by A. L. Butter. Evening service at 3:15 P.M. Thursday prayer meeting at 8:15 P.M.
The document lists weekly worship times for The Church of Gop Liberty Street with morning and evening services and a midweek prayer meeting. It also details St Thomas Episcopal Church at Corner Lemon and Mary Streets in nostis with Holy Communion at 8 30 AM and services at 10 00 AM and 11 00 AM plus Bible study and catechism.
Mount Dorage No 238 F and A M meets on the first and third Thursday evenings at 8 o clock. Visiting Masons are cordially invited. Masonic Hall at 527 Donnelly Street.
E A Nimnich longtime Chevrolet Division assistant to William Holler resigns after 22 years with GM and plans to relocate to a prebuilt home near the Tavares Mont Dora Road. P E Baugh is noted as a Linden official with citrus holdings and property near Groveland and Leesburg linking to Lake County interests.
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