History of the Woman's Club at Mount Dora Florida
The history recounts thirteen years of growth from a small civic group to a 160 member organization. It details committees in art, library, education, drama, welfare, and literature, plus bird sanctuary work and community projects. The club moved from Educational Hall to the Congregational church parlor and then to the Community Building, supported by members and winter visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Florida
Peg
Civic Committee
Woman's Club
County Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Jacksonville
Mount Dora
Congregational Church
Edith Edeburn
Emma Marsh
Orin Sadler
Edith Edeburn Keller
Elizabeth Evans
T. M. Kramer
Demo Campaign Committee Urges Immediate Funds Drive
The Democratic National Campaign Committee telegram asks Democrats to respond promptly with campaign money and to publish names and credits of donors. James A. Farley signs as chairman urging readers to forward results quickly to safeguard President Roosevelt's advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Democratic National’ Campaign Committee
County Democratic Campaign Kicks Off Across Lake County
The Democratic campaign opens with an Oct 15 meeting in Umatilla at 8 pm and additional rallies in Lady Lake Sorrento Mount Dora. Speakers include J W Hunter R P Hamlin Harold Hippler D T Johnson L D Edge George W Westbrook Senator Fletcher Claude Pepper and Dave Shultz. The drive covers the entire county and residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Umatilla
Lady Lake
Sorrento
Mount Dora
J. W. Hunter
R. P. Hamlin
Harold Hippler
D. T. Johnson
L. D. Edge
George W. Westbrook
Duncan A. Fletcher
Claude Pepper
Dave Shultz
Messrs
Hunter
Hamlin
Hippler
Country Club Dance Opens Fall Season with The Coconuts
The Lake County Country club starts its dance season on Friday October 24 with the Coconuts appearing in their first Eustis engagement. The St. Petersburg broadcasting orchestra brings special entertainment as football crowds from nearby towns are expected. Dancing starts at 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Country Club
Coconuts
St. Petersburg Broadcasting Orchestra
Eustis
Mount Dora Police Chief Wins Big at Florida Fox Hunters Show
Frank Drake led Mount Dora's police chief to multiple awards at the Florida State Fox Hunters Association Field Trials in Eustis. Notable wins include Gray Jane first derby bitch, Silver third derby bitch, Rudy first all age dog, Charlie second all age dog, with Drake and Wilkerson earning top pair honors and best pack honors.
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Frank Drake
Mount Dora
Florida State Fox Hunters’ Association
Eustis
Gray Jane
Drake
Wilkerson
Silver
Rudy
Charlie
Auction and bake sale raise funds at Mount Dora event
Saturday night drew attendees including Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Lanier, and Mrs. Chapin. Two pies from Coleman's Bakery went to Miss Fairley and Mrs. Mattocks, while a meal for two at The Grill Mount Dora, donated by Tom Slade, was won by R. F. Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ette Blair
O. C. Bean
E. R. Lanier
Claud Chapin
Coleman
Miss Fairley
J. E. Mattocks
Hotel
Mount Dora
Tom Slade
R. F. Pearson
Atlantic Coast Line announces Florida winter service enhancements
The Atlantic Coast Line unveils a refined winter schedule for Florida travel. The Florida Special enters its 46th season January 3 with upgraded equipment. Jacksonville to St. Petersburg service expands December 16, with a Jacksonville to Lakeland train added. New trains and better connections planned, plus a low rate auto shipment option and cheap 18 day round trips to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Line
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Petersburg
Lakeland
Coast Line
Legion Auxiliary Benefit Card Party Planned
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a Halloween night benefit in the Community Building social rooms with bridge and five hundred tables. Tickets from members. prizes include a door prize open to all ticket buyers whether or not they attend.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Hallowe’en
Lake County Welfare Council Meeting at Court House
The Lake County Council on Health, Social Welfare and Education invites all interested to the annual meeting at the Court House in Tavares Friday October 14 at 2 p.m. Judge Cheney of Orlando Juvenile Court will give the chief address with additional talks and the annual election of officers and directors.
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Lake County Council On Health, Social Welfare and Education
Court House
Tavares
Cheney
Juvenile Court
Orlando
Mount Dora B P W hosts card party at Grand View Hotel
The Mount Dora Business and Professional Woman's club will entertain at a card party next Monday at 8 pm. Honor guests are Mount Dora women and girls in business or a profession interested in joining the B P W. Tables of bridge auction five hundred and other games will be available. Mrs. James Spooner leads the event inviting prospective members to the monthly social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Grandview Hotel
James Spooner
Garden Club opens meeting in Community Building
The Garden Club announces its opening meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon October 19 in the social rooms of the Community Building. Officers are Mrs. W. L. E. Barnett president Mrs. H. S. Masten vice president Miss Helen Lemmert secretary and Mrs. Eardley Wilmot treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
W. L.E. Barnett
H.S. Masten
Helen Lemmert
Eardley Wilmot
Dorothy Battle travels to Chicago after friend’s illness
Sorento residents learn Mrs. Alice Stupple died Wednesday after a long illness once wintered in Sorento, leaving many friends. Miss Mary Battle stayed home for the weekend while Miss Hattie Allen hosted dinner guests including Mrs. Chandler and several others. Mr. and Mrs. Hoke Wood and Mrs. Whitmire visited Orlando on Tuesday.
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Dorothy Battle
Chicago
Alice Stupple
Stupple
Sorrento
Hattie Allen
Mrs. Chandler
Ruby McKnight
Pauline McDonald
Miss Diven
Howey Club to Hear Paul Beckett at October Meeting
The Howey for Governor club meets in the Community Building social rooms Friday October 14 at 8 p m. Orlando attorney Paul Beckett, recommended by Hon. W R O Neal, will speak. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howey For Governor Club
Paul Beckett
Orlando
W. R. O’neal
Central Florida Council to Expand Roles At Next Meetings
The Central Florida Council of Chambers of Commerce votes to broaden its name to include past officials and others in Chamber work. November meeting in Orlando will feature George Garner on how a bill passed Congress. December in DeLand with Dr Hully on education. Attendees include B C Webb and many business leaders from Ocala Sanford Orlando and Mount Dora. A Mount Dora orange juice souvenir was given after a breakfast by the community ladies committee.
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Forestry Association
McCormick
C. of C
Chamber of Commerce
Central Florida Council Chambers of Commerce
Orlando
George Garner
Washington, D. C
Congress
DeLand
Dr. Hully
Stetson University
B. C. Webb
R. V. Ott
H. L .Smith
Ocala
G. E. Gilliland
R. H. Boyd
Karl Lehmann
H. M. Papworth
Sanford
Margaret Haines
B. F. Haines
Webber Haines
Lewis Dem. Haines
Altamonte Springs
Carter Bradford
Winter Park
C. T. Bickford
Orange County
B. A. Carpenter
Pleasant View apartments and cottage for rent Mount Dora
Classified for rent listing Pleasant View apartments at 236 5th Ave Mount Dora two blocks from the post office offering two three and five room units with bath hot and cold water gas and electricity Also a furnished cottage with three rooms bath sleep porch and garage Contact J B Richards Oka humpka Fla business phone 2701 Leesburg residence 5021 Leesburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant View
5Th Ave
Mount Dora
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Lake County Florida
William M. Rawholder filed Tax Certificate No. 1144 dated July 7 1930 seeking tax deed on 1 acre portion SW of SE of NE NW quarter Sec 29 township 19 Lake County Florida. If not redeemed by November 14 1932 a tax deed will be issued. Clerk Geo J Dykes and Deputy Clerk R C Peeples oversee.
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William M. Rawholder
Lake County
Florida
Davis
Geo. J. Dykes
R. C. Peeples
D. C
Notice of Final Settlement for Estate of Sara B Crowell
The administrator Elmer W Crowell of the estate of Sara B Crowell deceased will present the final account for approval and discharge on December 14 at the County Court house in Ta vares Florida. The notice is dated October 12, 1932.
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Sarah B. Crowe
Notice to Creditors in Thayer Estate
Creditors legatees and all claimants to the estate of George D Thayer deceased must present claims to Lake County Judge E M Tally in Tavares Florida within twelve months from August 25 1932 or they will be barred. Executors Dora Berry Thayer and Harry B Thayer list Mount Dora Florida and Beach Street Marblehead Massachusetts as addresses.
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George D. Thayer
E. M. Tally
Lake County
Florida
Tavares
Dora Berry Thayer
Harry B. Thayer
Mount Dora
Fla
Beach St
Marblehead
Mass
East Town School Community Supports Milner Rosenwald Units
Milner Rosenwald Junior High reports 123 students in day classes and 92 in adult classes. Mount Dora High and the Board of Public Instruction donated textbooks for the adults. Milner Rosenwald now owns a Bible, presented by Mrs E S Huntress.
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Milner-Rosenwald
East Town
Mount Dora High School
Board of Public Instruction
E. S. Huntress
County colored school closure notice for October 21
The colored teachers of a county meet in Clermont Friday October 21. The schools will be closed that day while friends who employ students report to the principal the students’ ability honesty spirit and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Henry E. Dent
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County
Legion Auxiliary Planning
County Welfare Council
B. P. W. Meeting
Mary Battle
Miss MacDonald
Miss Chafin
Lake Shore Drive
Goodyear
Donnelly
GROVE
Grove Leasing
J. B. Richards
Okahumpka
Leesburg
South Highland Ave
J. E. Lea
Highland Ave
Mount Pom
Carpenter
Grandview
Robert McMurray
J. J. Chapman
Third Avenue
Montelon Cae
Firestone Products
Mosteller Bros
Mt. Dora
Servic
Yowell-Drew
Orlando, Florida
Exide Oe
Exide
United Motors Service
Ninanans
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