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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
4
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Members of the National Editorial Association pledge allegiance to the United States flag and the Republic for which it stands. The oath emphasizes one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all.
A historic civic credo emphasizes government by the people with powers derived from consent. It calls for loyalty to the Constitution, obedience to laws, respect for the flag, and defense of the nation against enemies.
The column urges store owners to sweep sidewalks before opening and place litter in trash cans to keep the town neat. Grady Simpson notes the tourist season is officially open as local monkeys return from Michigan and enjoy Riley Park.
Editorial discusses 1945 exemption rules for honor roll students across subjects and semester timing. Proponents say it encourages year long effort. critics warn it may dampen perseverance after early failures. The piece also notes library gift and a Hurricanes football drive against Ocoee with a strong finish.
On September 21, 1945, Mr. D. D. Roseborough opened the year's second assembly and introduced Mrs. Ruby Haygood a seventh grade grade mother. He announced library book rules parking and grounds cleanliness. Class presidents Ruth Shipes Jce Hadlock Ione Carver Patty Claflin Eddy Harding Curt Haygood were named with officers. Patriotic cheerleaders were elected and the football team for 46 discussed.
Webster defeated Mount Dora 60 to 0 at the local high school field in a hard fought game. Mount Dora gained 150 yards from scrimmage to Webster's 15 yards and Brantley returned a Kelly pass 65 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter.
On Friday October 5 at Mount Dora football field the Ocoee football team defeated the Mount Dora Hurricanes 19 to 6. The game centered on line backing with Ocoee taking control.
A flood of rumors fills the scene as students discuss relationships involving M D H S, Jimmy V, and various locals like Lucille H and Joyce. The chatter hints at school crushes, dates, and possible pairings across Zellwood, Leesburg, Sanford, and Eustis with juniors and seniors weighing future choices.
A dated club notice lists many potential dates with descriptions of height ranging 5'3\" to 5'9\" weight from 106 to 125 pounds and eye colors blue hazel green. The profiles emphasize attractiveness dancing ability humor and personality from multiple named individuals.
The seniors settle into daily study and discuss class colors. They still plan an annual, acknowledging the time and work required but believing the effort will be worthwhile.
By this time the pagmamors class under Mr Hall's guidance is beginning to see the light. Latin classes are said to focus on verbs as new students think Latin is mainly about them. Billie Jene Charlton from Missouri joins the sophomore class.
Grade mothers Mrs. Haygood and Mrs. Carroll and grade father Mr. Whitehead organized a request to the members of the United States Cabinet for autographed pictures for their class project.
Edward Stewart Miriam White Dar lene Schaff and Curt Haygood are named individuals featured in the item. The notice highlights their involvement in a local matter, with emphasis on the roles or actions they are associated with within the event.
Eighth grade B section enjoyed science period with a debate on life on Mars Venus and Earth. Mary Martha Simpson led the negative and George Sims captained the five as the discussion ended in a tie. Raoul Barker returns to school with limited use of his right hand. Home Ec girls anticipate a candy debate. Grade parents include Mrs Barker Mrs Trenham and Mr Sims.
Karl Lehman will attend four Lake County meetings Monday October 15 starting with a noon luncheon of the nominating committee of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce, followed by a 1:30 meeting of the Lake County Fair Association directors, 2:30 annual Lake County Chamber of Commerce meeting, and 3:30 War Finance conference in the Home Demonstration room at the Court House in Tavares. Lehman travels from Bushnell to Tavares and on to Ocala returning to Jacksonville on the 23rd. public may attend the 1:30 2:30 and 3:30 meetings.
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce urges personal fire prevention during Fire Prevention Week October 7 to 13. It notes record property destruction in the past year and reports about 1000 daily home fires in the United States and a death every 50 minutes, with children often affected by hazards.
The piece urges vigilance against fires, noting vast annual losses across the United States from preventable fires. It compares domestic fire toll to London's wartime bombing, stressing that daily losses are real even if not headline grabbing. Fire Prevention Week runs October 7 to 13.
Mt Dora High School announces 1945 football schedule with home games at 8 p m. Oct 12 Tavares Oct 19 Apopka Oct 26 Eustis Nov 2 Clermont Groveland Nov 9 Groveland Nov 16 Open Admission prices listed for students and adults.
Formerly on Helen St the shop has relocated to Lake Jem and operates with modern test equipment. It carries a sizeable stock of tubes including 12SA7 12SK7 25Z5 35Z5 50L6 and offers repair services with Philco authorized technician certification in Lake County. Local service calls pick up and delivery available. Pending telephone installation drop card to G B Jones Box 37 Lake Jem Florida.
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