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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1946

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Baptist Church Bible School Plans and Sunday Schedule

The article outlines a full church program led by J. F. Groves with 9 45 a m Bible School, 11 a m worship, 6 15 p m training union, and 7 30 p m evening service. Special music and Lord s Supper meditation by Pastor Sutley are noted with a new 25 to 35 year old Sunday School class led by Mrs Slater Cox.

Bible School J. F. Groves Arch Hodges Florence G. Hanscom J. M. McCown Sutley Slater Cox

Church of Christ Holds Regular Services on Fifth Avenue

Regular services at the Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue include Lord's Day worship with Bible study at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 60 a m. Evening service at 7 45 p m with Thursday Bible study at 7 45 p m. Visitors welcome by J C Ledford minister.

Church of Christ On Fifth Avenue J. C. Ledford

Senator Holland Goes to Washington

Spessard Holland of Bartow was appointed by Governor Caldwell as U S Senator to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Andrews and is now in Washington. He was nominated at the Democratic Primary with the approval of Senator Andrews who did not seek re election due to health. He was warmly welcomed by Senator Pepper and Florida Representatives helping him learn his new duties.

Spessard, Holland Bartow Caldwell U. S Andrews Washington Holland Pepper Florida

Knight Family Returns to Mount Dora With Purchases

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tyler Knight have moved from Panama City to Mount Dora. They bought the Sunoco Station at Fifth and Tremain, taking over operation, and purchased the Edgerton cottage on McDonald Street between Third and Fourth. They express delight at returning to Mount Dora and being able to stay.

Frank Tyler Knight Knight Rosalie Brantley Mount Dora Panama City Sunoco Fifth and Tremain Ag It Edgerton Cottage McDonald Street Mount Dora Mr. Brantley Frineds

Tavares Dominates Opener With 41 0 Victory

Lake County teams opened the season with perfect records against Citrus Seminole and Orange counties. Tavares routed Inveness 41 to 0, breaking previous records and signaling a strong start after last year’s high school record performance.

Lake County Citrus Seminole Orange Counties Tavares Inveness

First Methodist Church Prepares Fall Activities Rally Day Sunday

The First Methodist Church announces a fall program headlined by Rally Day with a goal of 200 attendees. Morning worship at 11 observes Worldwide Communion Sunday led by Reverend George Gibson with special music and a new class of members. Youth groups open with meetings at 6:30, and an Evening Service at 7:30 features Hymn Fest and a lecture on The Decisive Battles of Christianity.

First Methodist George Gibson Methodist Youth Pulicwins Les Davenport Methodist Intermediate Fellowship Hawkins Gibson Council of Jerusalem Maying Woman’s Society of Christian Service

Monkey Visitor Delights Topic Owner in Local Visit

Lieutenant Donald Bales, a discharged veteran, arrived home with his ten month old monkey from the Philippines. The playful pet traveled via plane ship and train, making friends with the Topic force and showing devotion to his owner despite occasional spankings. Bales is the son of Mr and Mrs H J Bales of 234 Fourth Avenue East, who moved here from Ohio.

Donald Bales Mr. Bales Philippines Monk Bates H. J. Bales Fourth Avenue East Ohio

Walker Candy Factory Starts Fall Production In Florida

The Walker Candy Factory at Tavares begins fall and winter operations with ample orders for a record season as president Charles C. Walker reports. Candy Industry features Walker in a full page story noting his wide experience across a dozen states and abroad in Australia Argentina Colombia Cuba Mexico Peru and other regions.

Walker Candy Factory Tavares Charles C. Walker Candy Industry Walker Australia Argentina Columbia Cuba Mexico Peru

Legion News Builds for Future Architectural Plans

The Ant overlookin pine Legion moves to finalize building plans with an Architectural Committee. Colonel Allen seeks definite steps to ensure the new structure fits the plot. Expect action along building lines in the near future.

Allen

Mount Dora Lawn Bowls News From Al Maben

Mount Dora bowling notes report on club activity, honor couples Charles Marsh and Bertha Andrews wed last May, and predict a busy winter season. Mentions top bowlers Henry Swift Jim Nelson Scotty MacLachlan, Soper, Sillence, and A. Sillence. Notes travels, awards, and upcoming winter reservations.

al Maben Mount Dora Charles Marsh Bertha Andrews Henry Swift Jim Nelson Sae Ee Allen Grant Scotty cLachlan Harry Soper Henry the Swift A. Sillence Madester H. A Geo. Davidson Bill Bryant Willard Bryant Robert Gowan Bill Hartford Times Frank Bridgman Bridgy Geo Reid Johnston Franzeen Anderson Deland Jack Anderson Frank Taylor Frank Mount Toby Mass City of North Bay North Pole O. K Florida Milwaukee School Board Athletic Committee Charles Weeks Chicago Rockford Beloit Wis Carl Graves Mrs Weeks Villa Dora Bettie Sports Review Tom Gardiner A.L.B.A Los Angeles

Community Church to Resume Services After Summer Closure

Services resume at Community Church this Sunday October 6 led by Dr James Austin Richards who arrives tomorrow. He will preach Saved by Grace referencing World Communion Sunday and the Lord's Supper will follow.

James Austin Richards Dr. Richards

Lions Meet Friday Night Expected Attendees

The Lions are expected to attend a meeting Friday night with all Lions confirmed.

Birds and deadlines in Mount Dora town notes

Local readers learn about a bird killing ban in Mount Dora and the town’s bird sanctuary history. The piece mentions Tam and a deadline for news items and ads, noting birds like red headed woodpeckers are protected and signage once marked a sanctuary.

Tam Mount ‘Dora Easter Armstrong Emma Marsh

Roy Christopher Named Christmas Seal Chairman in Mount Dora

Roy Christopher of Mount Dora, a lawyer and war veteran, is appointed chairman of the Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association for the 1946 Christmas Seal Sale. He succeeds Mrs. Clayton Tremain and will work with George J. White as Tuberculosis Bond chairman. Seals go in the mail November 25 and sales run through Christmas.

Roy Christopher Mount Dora Lake County Christopher

Notice to Register for General Election 1945 Lake County

Unregistered eligible voters of Lake County may register for the General Election on November 5, 1945. District registration officer O. M. Simpson notes the Mount Dora precinct 20 book stays open until October 12, 1946. Call at Lakes and Hills Realty office Monday through Saturday for registration.

Lake County O. M. Simpson Mount Dora The Lakes and Hills

Kiwanis Hear About Mount Dora School Programs

Kiwanis club opened with Walt Disney short on Homes of Tomorrow and a fire prevention talk. Teachers from Mount Dora school described music art lunch room and math fields while Coach Hall and Professor Roseborough outlined football and general school work.

Xig Walt Disney Kiwanis Club Io Itay Tg Ha Mount Dora Frances Pritckett Miss Prickett Kiwanian Christopher Kenneth Maglathlin Alice Strite Roseborough John Hawkins Edith Davenport Doris Camp William Vincent Robert Hall Kiwanians

Busy Mount Dora Banker George White Holds Many Roles

The Orlando Morning Sentinel notes George J. White, president of the First National Bank in Mount Dora, is also president of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and a director of the Federal Reserve Bank Board of Atlanta. The November 7 Lake County Chamber annual meeting coincides with a Fed board meeting, but State Attorney Jess Hunter says White will attend and preside over the Chamber banquet with Gov. Millard Caldwell expected to attend.

Orlando Morning Sentinel Henry Balch Tavares Kiwanis Club George J. White Lake County Chamber of Commerce Federal Reserve Bank Board of Atlanta Mount Dora George White First National Bank White Jess Hunter Jess George Mr. White C. of C Millard Caldwell

Mrs. Tetzloff Takes Over at Chamber of Commerce Office

Mrs. Bunny Tetzloff now employed at the Chamber of Commerce office after taking over duties last week. She and her young son live with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Markert, 601 Eleventh Avenue West. Previously she worked last spring at the Mount Dora Growers Cooperative.

Bunny Tetzloff Chamber of Commerce Tetzloff O .G. Markert Eleventh Avenue West Mount Dora

Dykes III Hospitalized for Gall Bladder Attack

George J. Dykes III, clerk of the Circuit Court of Lake County, has been admitted to Orange General Hospital in Orlando with a gall bladder attack.

George J. Dykes Circuit Court Lake County Orange General Hospital Orlando

Mount Dora Plays in Ocoee Tomorrow Night

Mount Dora travels to Ocoee for a regional game tomorrow night. The teams square off under the floodlights with both seeking a key win in the district schedule.

Sugar stamp listings and price control actions noted

OPA notes sugar stamps 51 in ration book 4 valid through 1946 and 9 and 10 for five pounds for canning. Price control updates explain markups under MPR 423 and 422. Roland Morse becomes chair of the Mount Dora area price board. Col. H W Hardman retires. Ted Raft joins Lake Sumter board to aid restaurateurs under Amendment 13. restaurants must file before raising food prices.

Roland Morse Mount Dora Umter Area Price Control Board Price Control Panel Col. H. W. Hardman Leesburg Ted Raft Raft Lesburg Lake-Sumter Area

Grand View Hotel Guests Across States

Hotel guests listed include Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hale from Houston after a Asheville summer, Mount Dora residents K. F. Jorgensen and Dr. A. M. Kenney waiting on apartments, Mrs. Laura Markis from Long Branch serving in Leesburg, and several other visitors from New Jersey New York St. Pete Kingsport and Tampa for weeklong stays and nuptials.

Grand View Hotel M. J. Hale Asheville N. C Mount Dora Houston Texas K. F. Jorgensen A. M. Kenney Grand View Laura Markis Long Branch N. J Army Nurse Corps Leesburg Florence H@lmes Short Hills Rabbi Wilmer St. Petersburg Lillian Grossman S. Green Lee Feinberg Alsce St. Pete Louis Orkin N. Y J. M. Grossman Ely Grossman Kingsport Tenn Re View H. R. Mulliniks Gloria Tampa C. C B. Dodd Tucson Arikona

Stetson error clarifies Vincent on honor lists

The release from Stetson University's public relations office clarifies that William A. Vincent, already on the summer quarter honor roll and Dean's list, is the individual and not his son. Vincent is identified as the Mount Dora School assistant principal with prior naval service.

Stetson University William A. Vincent W. A. Vincent Vincent Mount Dora Bo Sasy Naval Service

Fire Prevention Week Observance Urges Full Community Involvement

Mayor J E Fortner calls Mount Dora citizens to join Fire Prevention Week starting October 6. He notes strong local effort with plans for a year round campaign to reduce fire losses and safeguard growing homes and apartments. Fire Chief Ernest Mosteller emphasizes protecting public buildings and the need for proper trash disposal. Clean-up day is set for Wednesday October 8 with city trucks and departments assisting.

J. E. Fortner Mount Dora Jack Simpson Cam United States Chamber of Commerce National Fire Waste Council Ernest Mosteller Fortner

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Viele Ann Pike Vera Lentz Church of Christ Senator Holland Legion News Lawn Bowling News Community Church Lions News Ee Ane Savings Kiwanis News Orlando Sentinel MRS. Tetzloff Inc. OF C. Office G. J. Dykes III OPA News Restaurant Advisor Mount Dora High School Sanee Steer Eneeeeeeeeesenateeneres Open Limia Clermont Eeveeeeseseneeee Aroe Uma Ball Field
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