Mount Dora High Points Biweekly Senior Class Notice
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1930
Page
3
Cooperation to fund Mountra High School entertainment
The text urges cooperation and planning to raise money for a school entertainment program at Mountra High School. It stresses the need for sufficient funds, avoiding forced hedge, and making the event memorable as a credit to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Ra
Mount Dora and Sanford Football Clash Ends in 54 0 Loss
Mount Dora suffered a 54 to 0 defeat to Sanford in a game noted for Mount Dora’s light lineup and early struggles. Sanford led 19 to 0 after the first quarter. Mount Dora showed effort in the second half as they improved, with players like Neil, Murray, Carter and Edwards named among contributors. The report cites weight disadvantage and aerial work as factors, and notes Winter Park’s defense as strong while Mount Dora’s team gains experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Sanford
Our Boys
Pep
Sanford
Mount Dora
Sencar
Winter Garden
Neil
Urray
Carter
Edwards
Dora
Sanford LE Howell
Hyatt
Inter Park
Conaige
Middle School Plans Fall Fundraiser and Acts
In October, the eighth graders perform four numbers and two plays including Sissy Football and The Fatal Quest for a fundraiser. The best acts advance to a vaudeville show while seventh graders prepare a broadcasting program for assembly. Sophomores join in with mock trial preparation.
Vaudeville Benefit Draws Public Support At Athletic Association
Report describes a community vaudeville show to aid the Athletic Association. Ray Baghne, a senior, suffers a severe foot infection and is bedridden. Marguerite Sidel attended with escort Mr. Cecil Dye as the event proceeds with a Ditto Machine now operating after new supplies arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prenoen Selgey
Athletic Association
Ray Baghne
Anna
Marguerite Sidel
Cecil Dye
Juniors Scramble During Night Practice Incident
The junior team faced disruptive practice at night due to football, with a car horn and hurried feet startling players. An Austin was found in the arcade after a drive and the catcher Oliver Pray warned Professor about a near‑miss with a brick, labeling him a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deville Ier
Anna
Joe
Austin
Oliver
Sophomore Margaret Say Resigns. Myrtle Jepson Elected
The school reports Margaret Say resigns as class officer and Myrtle Jepson is elected in her place. Students have practiced a mock trial for an October 17 benefit. Gordon King, a sophomore, has left for Sanford High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Say
Myrtle Jepson
Athletic Association
Gordon King
Sanford High School
Freshman Class Plans Halloween Party Date
The freshman home room held a class meeting on October 6 to discuss a Friday party, then postponed due to exams. A new member Rosalie Rose joined, a second meeting was held October 8, and the party was set for eight o clock Friday night October 10 at the Community Building with Joyce Moorhead Mary Bob Treadwell and Martha Wells on refreshments and Julian Merry Esther Roberts and Edward Sadler on entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Rose
Joyce Moorhead
Mary Bob Treadwell
Martha Wells
Julian Merry
Esther Roberts
Edward Sadler
Eighth Grade Current Events Club Posts Vaudeville Effort
The Eighth Grade Current Events Club met on Wednesday October 8 with Virginia Jepson in charge. Members on the program included Roberts Widmer Cecil Parker Wayne Moon Edna MacNeil and L J Drawdy as the group prepares a vaudeville act. A room math contest features Alfred Rehbaum Jr leading the Dunces and Virginia Jepson leading the Winners with the score 12 to 8. Robert Tuttle La Mar Conant and Mary Norton were absent but have since returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Jepson
Roberts Widmer
Cecil Parker
Wayne Moon
Edna MacNeil
L. J. Drawdy
Alfred Rehbaum Jr
Alfred
Dunces
Virginia
Robert Tuttle
la Mar Conant
Mary Norton
Seventh Grade Elects Officers for Current Events
On Tuesday afternoon October 7 the seventh grade elected Mortimer McCown president Milton Chapman vice president and Sam Sadler secretary The president appointed Roy Cookingham and Mary Ag Harding to be on the program emcee candidates were named for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer McCown
Milton Chapman
Sam Sadler
Emngee
Ireen
Roy Cookingham
Mary Ag Harding
What if Alfred’s moustache turned black in class
A speculative piece ponders how a student body reaction would unfold if Alfred suddenly grew a black moustache during lessons and how teachers and peers might respond to such a visual change in the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Miss ‘Taylor
Mr. Laney
Mosaic of fragmented names and oddities hints at school notebook chatter
Readable fragments touch on students Frances Siegel Rhoda Mab Abby Joe Marie Yvonne and Roseborough girls team with a male coach. Items mention birds nests ribbons on chairs and a joking tone with curious misheard lines. The text resembles a playful, garbled classroom or club notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ot
Frances Siegel
Rhoda
Mab’s
Abby Joe
Marie
Yvonne
Roseborough E
Glee Clubs Seek More Singers As Groups Grow
The boys club plans to expand soon with limited current members and rising harmony, while the girls club enrolls about twenty and has begun several special numbers. New singers, especially girls, are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Clubs
Boyyube
Joe Swift Pilgrim's Progress Abroad Questioned
English class discussion questions whether the Pilgrims Progress concept translates abroad and if foreign contexts share the same journey themes and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Swift
Mab Bagi Hosts Homecoming Party Night
A student from the University of Florida returns home for the weekend and Mab Bagi hosts a party on October fourth. The gathering, with fruit punch and music, draws around thirty guests who enjoyed the evening and hoped Mab would repeat such celebrations for future homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mah Bagi
U. of F
Mab
Personal notes from local residents updating visits and brief travels
Frances Siegel was absent Thursday October 2. Abby Jo Simpson was visited by Dean Pinkston over the weekend. Billie Sadler moved Friday October 3 and is now keeping house. Joseph S had a charley horse and was excused from practice after treatment by Coach Laney. Several girls visited the beauty parlor for permanent waves. Myrtle Jepson plans a trip to Jacksonville to see the Auburn Florida game. Miss Hubbel loaned her car to a salesman for a demonstration. Merle Bradstock and Roy Christopher went camping Friday night. Harold Vrana attended a show in Eustis Saturday. Norton visited Bok Tower last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Siegel
Abby Jo Simpson
Dean Pinkston
Billie Sadler
Joseph S
Laney
Shirl Schonenberger
Yvonne Malusky
Rhoda Simpson
Frances Sadler
Irene Green
Lurlene Green
Myrtle Jepson
Jacksonville
Miss Hubbel
Eustis
Merle Bradstock
Roy Chrisopher
Harold Vrana
Norton
Bok
The Gathering of the Nuts plays to assembly crowd
On Monday September 29 the seventh grade presented a short play during the assembly. Characters appeared as King Nut Queen Nut and Princess Nut with a dramatic scene of a suitor murdering the king. Prominent upper-class students joined the program and student officials spoke to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Nut
Quen Nut
Princess Nut
Jesse
Joe
Mac
J. D
Gould
Texas Scout King Wins Grand American Handicap Trap Title
Alfred R King Jr a 15 year old Boy Scout from Wichita Falls Texas wins the Grand American Handicap trap shooting title in Dayton Ohio after tying 997 of 1000 targets with rivals Dan Casey J L Scott and S L Crampton and then triumphing in a 24 of 25 shoot off before 10000 spectators He had only 1500 registered targets prior to this victory and used his father 1922 doubles champion gun to defeat a field of 966 experts considered a historic feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred R King, Jr
Wichita Falls
Texas
Little Texas
Dayton
Ohio
King
Dan Casey
Toledo
J. L. Scott
Kansas City
S. L. Crampton
Scout King
Notch Autumn Drive Through Franconia Notch’s Scenic Hotels
A traveler's tour from North Woodstock to Franconia Notch highlights the Woodstock Inn Lincoln hotel and Franconia hotels, Alpine golf and tennis, views of Fairview Peak and Mountain Park, and a drive past Indian Head, the Basin, Flume, Great Stone Face, Profile Lake, and Echo Lake. The autumn scenery enhances the Notch’s famed beauty as leaves turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rch
Fla Fairview
Mountain Park Atele
Clark
Woodstock District
Franconia
Oll
Indian Head
Echo Lake
Franconia Notch
Rexall Orderlie Relief Claims Quick Constipation Aid
A tablet called Rexall Orderlie is advertised to ease constipation by stimulating the colon and enabling a natural bowel movement. The ad urges purchasing 24 tablets at Mount Dora Pharmacy and Rexall Kee Store for immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Rexall Kee
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Lake County Florida
Notice is given that B. L. Gentry, holder of Tax Certificate No. 995 dated July 4 1927, has applied for a tax deed for 10 acres in NE Tm of NWm of NWm Sec 22 Tp 20 S R 24 E Lake County. If not redeemed by law, deed will issue October 27 1930. Clerk Geo J Dykes signs. Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
B. L. Gentry
Lake County
Tegge & de- Vine
A. D
Notice to Creditors of Samuel Lyon Mitchill estate
The executrix Louise Blaich Mitchill announces that all claims against Samuel Lyon Mitchill deceased must be filed within twelve months from October 2, 1930, or barred. Claims must be sworn as required by law. Dated September 18, Mount Dora address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lyon Mitchill
Samuel Lyon
Tally
Lake County
Tavares
A. D. Louise Blaich Mitchill
P. O
Mount Dora
Notice of Warehouseman Sale at Mount Dora
Notice is given that at ten oclock a m October 27, 1930 there will be sold at the Hudson Essex Garage Mount Dora Lake County Florida a five passenger Hudson Coach Automobile Model 1925 Serial No 555836 Motor No 251513 under a warehousemans lien. W L Story owner and Bank of Mount Dora mortgage holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson-Essex
Mount Dora
Lake County
Florida
W. L. Story
Bank of
Sheriff Sale Notice in Leesburg Florida 1930
I B A Cassady as Sheriff of Lake County announces a levy under a writ of execution issued September 3 1929 in Leesburg Florida. The property of Business Men's Real Estate Association will be sold at the north door of the Court House in Tavares on November 3 1930 to satisfy the judgment and costs, including multiple Leesburg blocks and other parcels described in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. A. Cassady
Lake County
Circuit Court
Florida
Lees State Bank & Trust Company
Business Men’s Real Estate Association
Tavares
City of
Leesburg
A. D
Ownership and personnel of Mount Dora Topic 1930
Edith E Keller is editor and business manager of Mount Dora Topic published in Mount Dora Florida. Mount Dora Publishing Company is listed as owner with Geo C Keller and J F Keller among holders. no other bondholders or major holders are named. Sworn statement dated September 7 1930 before notary Mary M True.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mount Dora
Florida
State of Florida
Keller
Mount Dora Publishing Company
Edith E. Keller
Geo. C. Keller
J. F. Keller
Orlando
Fla
First National Bank
Orida
L. R. Heim
Ue E. Truskett
Flor
Mary M. True
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Winter Park
Gillias Dyke
Overstreet
Baget
THE
Assembly
Fort Myers
Palm Beach
North Woodstock
Woodstock Inn
Lincoln
Hotel Franconia
A. W. Goddard Hotels Co
Geo. J. Dykes
A. C. She A
Deccncetts
Federal Reserve System
United States
Lake
B. A. Cassady
Aer County
Eclellan
Srange Maid
Paris
New York
Cranbe’s
Fifth Ave
New York City
Frock and Frill Shop
Mount Dora Publishing CO
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