Wayside Packing House gears up for new season
The Wayside Packing House at Mount Dora reopening for seasonal clerical work as a high quality fruit and tropical product direct shipper. Owners Mr and Mrs Win C Sleight report eight prior years of steady growth with 115934 packs shipped, 450 states and countries served, and improvements costing over 7000 dollars. The Wayside is a landmark on U S 441 and claims to be the largest express direct shipper in Central Florida.
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Wayside Packing House
Win C. Sleight
Mount Dora
Eustis
U. S. No. 441
Fast Express
Sleight
Here
Miami
Tavares
Win C
Wayside
Express
Florida
Canada
New Brunswick
New Foundland
Lake County
Karl Lehmann
Anna Barnett
Tangerine
Pearl Killian
Sondtaan
South
Mexico
Cuba
Great Smokies
Mrs. Sleight
Old Man River
Rollins College enters 54th year with record enrollment
Beginning its 54th year this week Rollins College reports the largest enrollment in its history. Four new faculty members have been added to the staff, officials said.
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Rollins College
State Road Work and Detours Across Florida
Resurfacing on State Road 8 south of Sebring finished and open. Ongoing work on State Road 29 north of Moore Haven with caution advised. State Road 17 closed in western Tampa with a detour via Florida Avenue Waters Avenue Armenia Avenue and back to 17. Free new Florida road maps available from the State Road Department.
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Sebring
Highlands County
Moore Haven
Glades County
Tampa
Florida Avenue
Waters Avenue
Armenia Avenue
State Road Department
Florida
Division of Highway Planning
U.S
United States
East Coast
Gulf Coast
Ridge and Lake
North Florida
Tallahassee
Brooksville
Hernando County
Denham
San Antonio
Frostproof
Polk County
Lake Wales
Clermont Kiwanis to Host Senator Andrews at City Park
Hon C O Andrews, Orlando Florida senior senator, will speak at Clermont City Park at 7 30 Monday evening October 3 under the Clermont Kiwanis Club auspices. The event invites Lake County residents, especially the southern end, to hear the senator during a Montverde visit pattern and return of a Clermont Kiwanis visit earlier months.
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C. O. Andrews
Orlando
Florida
Clermont
Clermont Kiwanis Club
Montverde
Clermont Kiwanians
Lake County
Citrus Inspection Chief Mayo Tours Florida
Commissioner Nathan Mayo personally heads citrus inspection in central and south Florida. He spent considerable time in the region and in Tampa last week he appeared in excellent health and praised the inspection program.
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Nathan Mayo
Florida
Tampa
Nominations advance for Lake County Chamber board seats
Nominees for thirty Lake County Chamber of Commerce directors for the new year include T M Kramer for Mount Dora Chamber F F Reynolds for Eustis to the Gilchrist Camp No 21 USWV Mrs S C Colley for Mount Dora Woman's Club Henry Self for Umatilla W F Broyles for Kiwanis Miss Clara Kausalker for Umatilla Woman's Club Additional directors include Mrs K M Lacey for Tavares Woman's Club Harold Hull for Groveland Business Men's Club Mrs G L Harvey for PTA and Mrs Beulah Vallee for Lady Lake Chamber. Groveland PTA appoints Mrs L D Edge and Mrs A M Davis as alternates. Each community gains a board rep plus one for women clubs PTA Chamber of Commerce American Legion Rotary Kiwanis Lions.
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Lake County
Clara Kausalker
Umatilla
K. M. Lacey
Tavares Woman’s Club
Harold Hull
Groveland Business Men’s Club
G. L. Harvey
PTA
Beulah Vallee
Chamber of Commerce of
Lady Lake
H. N. Miencke
Lake County Horticultural Association
Groveland Pta
L.D. Edge
A. M. Davis
Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Nominations Open for Lake County Chamber Meeting
All nominations must be sent to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce at the Court House where they are compiled and will be voted upon at the annual meeting at Lakeside Park Clermont Mineola on Thursday October 20.
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Lake County
Subtropical Gardening and Fruit Growing debuts in Florida
Florida welcomes a new state publication titled Sub tropical Gardening and Fruit Growing appearing on newsstands this week. It is published in Orlando and edited by E H Lord.
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Florida
Orlando
E. H. Lord
Youth Activities at Seventh World Poultry Congress
Youth activities will fill the Seventh World Poultry Congress and Exposition in Cleveland Ohio from July 28 to August 7 1939. The Hall of Youth is set aside for young people with educational meetings entertainment judging demonstrations and supervised visits to the exposition. Groups from 4 H Clubs Future Farmers of America Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and other youth organizations are expected to attend from across the country and overseas.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Future Farmers of America
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
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Merchants Sales Books
Hammermill Bond Typewriter
Manila
Arthur B. Hale
Arcadia
DeSoto County
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St. Petersburg
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Citra
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Jackson County
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Escambia Bridge
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Santa Rosa County
Florida No. 1
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Alabama State Line
Eleven Mile Creek
Port St. Joe
Gulf County
Milton
Ft. Walton
Florida No. 10
Crestview
Niceville
U. S. Highway No. 1
Florida No. 4
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Ity
Maitland
Orange County
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Volusia County
Loughman
Reedy Creek
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