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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1940

Page

8

Farmer Buried Alive In Dry Well Rescued After Hours

Joseph Andre, a 60 year old farmer from Molino, spent seven hours buried to his nose in a 40 foot dry well when walls caved in. Neighbors alerted help as dirt poured in, State Road department equipment lowered a culvert section for air, and a block and tackle hoisted him to the surface. He was exhausted but uninjured beyond possible internal injuries.

Joseph Andre Andre Molino State Road Department

Sea Island Cotton Market Steady at 34 Cents No. 1

Market for Sea Island cotton remains steady with No. 1 grade priced at 34 cents per pound. Robene? Gerea mills report limited grower numbers and discuss shipments to Carlton Yarn Mills. Roberts notes strong demand, high quality No. 1 cotton from W. B. Gibson of Lady Lake County, and plans for a bonded warehouse with bank lending up to 75 percent of market value.

Sea Island R. B. Robene Gerea Mills Roberts State Sea Islandesrenk Bureau Leder Easo Lady Gibson First National Bank of Leesburg Robert Ormund Powers Orlando Morning Sentinel

Organization Named To Control Foodstuffs If Emergency Arrives

A skeleton statewide system to govern food in emergencies was named by William M. Munroe of the Florida Retail Grocers Association. The setup assigns councils by sector such as agriculture production manufacturing and distribution to leaders including Nathan Mayo, Spessard Holland, A. B. Angle, and many others across Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando, Miami, and other Florida communities.

William M. Munroe Florida J. M. Lee Ed Larson Jim Quinn Tampa Nathan Mayo Harry McCarty A. B. Angle J. Tom Watson Spessard Holland A. B. McMullen

Marketing Policy Set For Fla Grapefruit

Federal control committees set a marketing policy for Florida grapefruit this week based on expectations of a larger and higher quality crop. The plan awaits approval from the Secretary of Agriculture before grade and size rules are issued, with possible interstate shipment restrictions under Act 13.

U. S Florida Secretary of Agriculture

Notice of Special Master Sale in Lake County Florida

Special Master in Chancery to sell at public outcry in Mount Dora Lake County Florida all that parcel described as SE corner Block 31 Mount Dora plat beginning at SE corner running 70 feet each direction including structures rents and proceeds to satisfy the decree dated September 20 1940 in favor of Raymond B Daniels against T J Potter sale to occur on the Monday in November 1940 at public hours before the north door of the Lake County Courthouse in Tavaries Florida

J. C. RB. Koonee Cauge Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida Lake County Raymond BE. Daniels T. Potter Tavares Mount Dora County of Lake Merida Tremain Street Shore J. W. M. Kennedy Sarah G. Baker Mount. Dora A. S. Herlong, Jr Morida AL D William H. Hall Sarah G . Baker W. M. Kennedy

Mount Dora Lands Put Up For Tax Sale Under Lake County Court

In Lake County Florida a list of parcels including parts of Mount Dora Town Lots and Shore Lots on Lake Dora are advertised for sale after delinquent taxes and special assessments. The notice also covers a hearing on bond validation for Mount Dora Special Tax School District No. 16 with a court date in Tavares on October 4 1940 and publication in the Mount Dora Topic.

Mount Dora Lake County Florida Board of Public Instruction of A. M. Davis J. Earl Myers J. Chester Lee State OF Florida Circuit Court of the Virth Judicial Circuit J. Co. B. Spence Tavares Reid A. PD Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida Harry Tv’. Johnson

Notice of Final Settlement in Hall Estate

Administrator de bonis non of the estate of Walter E Hall announces intent to make final settlement and apply for final discharge before the County Judge's Court of Lake County in Tavares Florida. The hearing is set for 10:00 A M on Tuesday November 12, 1940, with Charles Burch ET as administrator and Thomas T L Cooley H Hehliter Attorneys for the administrator.

de Bonis Walter E. Hall Lake County Tavares Florida Charles BE. Burchett Walter C. Reymond Young A. S.herlong C. Raymond Young Bentemater Edith Thomas ‘I, Cooley Executrix Rosa Lee Hill Rosa’ Lee. Hill J. CC B. Koonce

Notice of Intention to Make Application for Final Discharge

A notice announces an intention to apply for final discharge. It outlines the proceeding's purpose and informs interested parties of the forthcoming application and related deadlines. The document functions as a procedural alert within the legal process.

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