Sophia Story keeps Mount Dora polling day lively at registrar
Sophia Story, Mount Dora's lone Lake County representative, oversees a busy voter registration day as residents flood the courthouse to register for the U S presidential election. She processes voters, answers questions, and enforces residency rules while hiring extra help to handle the rush.
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Sophia Story
Mount Dora
Lake County
Court House
United States
Sophie
Mrs. Story
Ray Blanchard
Angus McDonald
Reister
Lakes County
Final Discharge Sought in Dixon Estate Case
Notice lists executor George J. White seeking final discharge as executor of Margaret E. Dixon estate in Lake County Florida with court hearing set for November. Pending also is tax certificate 140 concerns for property in Lake County described as SE of SWY of SWAX Sec 21 Twp 28S R35E. Auction to high bidder at the courthouse in Tavares on the first Monday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Dixon
Geceasel
W. Trey Hall
Lake Country
Prorida
Ava
George. J. White
Margaret FE. Dexon
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Peru
Florida
Gordon Hays
Alta Hays
BK McKinney
Leona McKimbey
Haiders
de Scribe
County of
Lake
Swax
Clara Terpening
Goor
Tavares
Fla
Nowemts
Es Geo
J. Dyres
Ciresit Cort
Lake County
Pierida
J. Harnage
Mrs Hall Kin Dies After Surgery in Mount Dora
Evelyn Lucille Rivenbark a 34 year old former Orlando resident died after several weeks of illness following surgery at the Hall home Last rites were held in Mount Dora She leaves husband R H Rivenbark and a large family including parents Mr and Mrs Alexander of Altha Fla four brothers and four sisters Her church affiliation was South Riverside Missionary Baptist Jacksonville Funeral services were at the Baptist church with Rev Clovis Brantley and burial at Pine Forest cemetery under Rehbeum Funeral home care
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Mount Dora
Mischiey
Yang
Evelyn Lucille Rivenbark
Orlando
Hall
R. H. Rivenbark
Alexander
Altha
Fla
Hilda
Tallahassee
James W
Eagle Lake
George W
Air Force
Germany
Jerry
Billie
E Lo Hammonds
Panama City
Helen
Pine Forest Cemetery
Rehbeum Funeral Home
Meeting Delayed by Lake County Audubon Society
The Lake County Audubon society postpones its Friday meeting. President Frederick Sleightenneumece cites a delayed schedule while noting an interesting program will be echoed at the same November gathering.
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Lake County Audubon Society
Frederick Sleightenneumece
Opposition View Of Amendments Charges State Control Increase
Russell Ka argues against Florida constitutional amendments urging voters to read the full texts. He warns Amendment No 1 would divert motor vehicle tax revenue to state general funds for 30 years rather than roads, increasing centralized power and bypassing bond limits. He notes amendments 2 and 3 would shift control to Tallahassee and lawmakers, urging voters to read the fine print and decide accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell KA
State General Revenue Fund
Tallahassee
Florida
Ownership and Management Details for Mount Ivora Weekly
Statement under the law shows owners managers and directors of Mount Ivora Topic weekly for September 18 with names including Paul Reese and Malel Norris Reese. It lists officers publisher editor and business manager and notes bondholders and securities held as part of corporate records. The document declares trustees and the cooperation participants appearing on company books with weekly sworn statements.
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Mount Teore
Paul Fl
Reese
Meotzt Doers
Fla
Baner
Matel Norris Rees
Moust Toore
Busineess
Paul H. Reese
Mount Ivora
Malel Nerris Beest
Mewat Ince
Fis
Kkeewes
Dortgages
Seceriy Belders
Belding
Bere
George Ené
Neighbor Councils Planned By Mutual
A series of meetings to form more councils will open Monday at 2 30 p m at the Community building. Morris Nelms heads Mutuals and leads the effort to organize new neighbor councils.
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Fiorna
Morris
Nelms
Mutuals
Public Notice of Application for Tax Certificate
Gerex Hips and Alta Bays and E B Kinney and Leous McKinney seek tax certificate No T3 on January 1. The certificate covers land in Lake County described as the SW of SE and See Tp SHS EB SDE WW acres. The assessment states the applicant’s property is connected to the parcel.
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Gerécz
Alta
Kinney
Leous Mc Kinney
Jamary
Herve Guade
Genoa
Leather worker crafts purses from animal skins on Orange Blossom Trail
A craftsman on the Orange Blossom Trail between Mount Dora and Tavares turns skins from taxidermist Charles Horner into purses wallets and buckskin baby shoes. He also photographs portraits in his darkroom and collects guns, describing his life with humor and pride and seeking customers on merit rather than pity.
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Charles Horner
Mount Dora
Tavares
Hero
Keetan
Saipan
Lake County Riots and Groveland Case Tension
The narrative recalls the Groveland affair with Irvin and two other men amid lake county tensions. Riots erupted near a girl’s neighborhood as white mobs attacked Negro homes and a beer parlor. National Guard moved in while Sheriff McCall kept prisoners safe in his basement.
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Irvin
Shepherd
Charles Greenlee
Lake County
Thomas
Har
Orange County
Young Reenlee
Groveland
National Guard
McCall
Ocala
Pillips
Hunter
Jesse Hunter
Mascotte
Florida
Raiford
Greenlee
Wise Home PFC Tommy Wise Returns on 10 Day Leave
PFC Tommy Wise arrives home in Wichita Kansas for a 10 day leave from his camp and stays with his parents Mr and Mrs Sylvester Wise.
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Wise
Tommy Wise
Wichita
Kan
Sylvester Wise
Shrine meet scheduled at Mount Dora Lions hall turkey dinner
Lake County Shrine club will meet Friday at 4 p m at the American Legion home in Mount Dora for a turkey dinner announced by chairman Harry E Fuller.
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Lake County
Shrine Club
American Legion
Mount Dora
Harry .E. Fuller
Norma Wise Captures District Tennis Title
Norma Wise, a 13 year old, won the district tennis championship and earned a blue ribbon. She defeated Ann Crook in Delray Beach to claim the Gulf Stream Junior Tennis title.
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Norma Jeanne Wise
Curt Wise
Ann Crook
Delray Beach
Spring
Public Notice of Final Discharge for Farwell L Sawin Estate
Notice states executor Paul B Sawin seeks final discharge from the estate of Farwell L Sawin deceased in Lake County. Court hearing set for October 1 1952 before Judge W Troy Hall. Attorney W M Kennedy of Mount Dora to prepare final report and discharge.
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Farwell L. Lawin
W. Troy Hall
Lake County
Farwell L. Sawin
Notice of Proposed Ordinance Mount Dora Water Expansion Financing
At a regular meeting in October 1952 the Town of Mount Dora read a proposed ordinance to validate approximately 400000 in revenue certificates to fund a water expansion project about 275000. The ordinance is on file for public inspection in the Town Clerk's office. Meeting date at City Hall Mount Dora Florida. Dated October 8 1952.
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Mount Dora
Clayton
Cecil
WM. C. Stewar
Flori
Mount Florida
Tam Tata Tin
uMuuacy
Florida
WM. C. Stewart
Florit
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Sophies
Junior
Fralick
Maxine
Claude
Highland St
Rhoad
Wise Boat Works Sales and Service
Kenich
Leesburg
Florida Nursery
Phen
Florida Women's Press Club
Silver Springs
Eleanor Ratelle
Miami Hérald
Mabel Norris Reese
Mt. Dora
Uun. W. M. Kennedy
Eustis Finance Company, Inc
Magnolia Ave
Eustis
J. F. Skirven
Met
Remley Heights
Sylvan Shores
Riley's Park
Conta
E. M. Remley
Box
S. E
Eustes Road
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