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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
2
Dr. Robert Dickson and Mrs. Mary Daly Fish were quietly married in Eustis on October 6 at 2 o'clock. The service was at St. Thomas church Rectory by Dr. D. T. Johnson. The couple left for a motor trip to south Florida and reside in Mount Dora at Dr. Dickson's Clayton street home.
The Pythian Sisters met Monday at Mrs. Ernest Chamberlain's home on South Grandview avenue with good attendance. Members sewed for the Bazaar set for December 9. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Jessie Pike's home on North Grandview avenue.
Mrs. Mae Griffiths hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for her husband Frank Griffiths and Mrs. Josephine LaBreck of Eustis. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Urquhart and their daughter Virginia, Lucy LaBreck of Eustis, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Orton.
The Mary Simpson Circle of the Baptist Missionary Society held an all day quilting bee at Mrs. C. J. Helms on Lake Ola. Eighteen ladies attended bringing covered dishes for a noon luncheon. Two quilts were planned for the Orphans' Home and the regular missionary meeting followed at 3 pm with Mrs. Fred Overhouser in charge.
A Mount Dora group enjoyed a dance last Thursday at the Lake County country club hosted by the Florida Fox Hunters Association. Music was by the Triangle Rhythm Kings. Attendees included Misses Dean Pinkston Jeanette Pike Laura Neville Gladys Simpson Margaret Ray Elizabeth Fenn Frances Bloodgood and Messrs Earl Stanley.
Miss Isabel Crawford hosted the Baptist Missionary society in Tremain Court and launched a fund raising plan using a basket of articles sold by price tag with a memo book and small bank. Guests and readers gathered as tireless traveling mentions of residents filled the afternoon.
Personal notes report Mr and Mrs M W Simpson spending Sunday at Daytona Beach. Misses Doris and Twila Cam visited Mount Dora for the weekend. Mr and Mrs W J Johnston spent the weekend at Daytona Beach. Mrs Estella Clark returned from Daytona. Mr and Mrs H W Banks expected in Mount Dora from Winchester New Hampshire. Jesse Dooley and Robert Dickson were home from the University of Florida for the weekend. Mr and Mrs M V Simpson had
On October 6 the Mount Dora High School senior class held a candy sale under the arcade to raise money for class expenses. The girls made the candy and the sale sold out, with demand for more. Additional sales are planned on forthcoming Thursdays and all students are urged to cooperate.
Honor roll percentages and names listed by grade frame a school report. The document records publisher owner and staff of Mount Dora Publishing Company Mount Dora Florida with editor Edith E Keller and business manager George C Keller. names bondholders and commission date appear as sworn statement.
Margaret Spencer Davidson wife of Frank W Davidson and daughter of Rev and Mrs D B Spencer died Sunday after a long illness. Funeral at Community church conducted by Dr Fred Marsh. Burial in Forest cemetery Mount Dora. Survived by her husband a daughter Pomona her parents and brother Dr Paul R Spencer. She led the Mount Dora Art League and helped organize the Florida Federation of Arts. Her work as Sunday school superintendent and community activist left a lasting memory.
Notarized statement filed under the 1912 act lists Edith E. Keller as editor of the Mount Dora Topic weekly published in Mount Dora Florida. The document confirms ownership management and circulation details for the period starting October 1 1932 in Lake County.
Road crews shave whiskers from highways and keep main roads in first class shape. Tourists have begun to arrive for the Land of Sunshine winter, ready to spend miles of good roads. Neat roads and roadside grass improve landscape for motorists and signal a progressive state.
Notice of sale under a 1932 decree by Judge J C B Koonce for First National Bank of Mount Dora. Special Master Rogers Wells will auction described personal property in Lake County Florida on November 7 1932 to satisfy the decree.
I B A Cassady sheriff of Lake County Florida by virtue of a writ issued from the Sixteenth Circuit Court Grant Florida on the 9th of 1992 in a certain case. The notice announces a sheriff sale under the court order.
The Lake County Groves Corporation is to have its described property, located in sections and townships across Lake County Florida, offered for sale at public auction on November 7, 1932. The sheriff A Cassady will conduct the sale at the Circuit Court House front door in Tavares Florida, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., for cash to the highest bidder.
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