Distinguished speakers at Kiwanis meeting in Eustis
Kiwanis members from Lake county met with neighboring clubs at the Woman's Club in Eustis. Twenty local members attended as Frank Isted welcomed guests and Stuart H. Bowman introduced the evening’s speakers. W R O’Neal discussed Florida and U S economic affairs while Ruth Atkinson spoke on child welfare. Arthur Depew outlined the West Palm Beach convention program for October and Tavares and Leesburg contributed entertainment.
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Kiwanis
Lake County
Woman’s Club
Eustis
Frank Isted
Stuart H. Bowman
Central Florida
Florida
United States
O’neal
Ruth Atkinson
Board of Public Welfare
MacMahon's Niece Makes Screen Debut in Mount Dora
Miss Aline MacMahon, niece of Mr and Mrs Frederick MacMahon of Mount Dora, appears in Five Star Final at the Mount Dora theatre next Sunday and Monday. Cast papers praise her as the star of the picture. Mr and Mrs MacMahon will manage the Grand View Hotel this year, and she may visit Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline MacMahon
Frederick MacMahon
Mount Dora
Schutert’s
Mount Dora Theatre
Miss MacMahon
Frederick. MacMahon
Grand View Hotel
Veterans of Foreign Wars push for cash payment of certificates
Petitions circulated by VFW members in various local business houses urge the President and Congress to provide immediate cash payment at full face value of Adjusted Compensation Certificates authorized by the 1924 act. The petition requests refund of all interest on pending loans. A stray line mentions grass on a lawn in sunny Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Congress
United States
History of Quakers Featured in Local Topic Office
Mrs. David S. Simpson presents a 1722 history of the Quakers by William Sewel at the Topic Office. Highlights include Mary Dyar’s martyrdom in Boston on June 1 1660 and her description as a person of notable lineage and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Simpson
William Sewel
J. Lowle
George-Yard
Lombard Street
London
George
Great Britain
Ireland
E’c
Brunswick
Lunenburg
Orin Winslow
Samuel Slocum — Sadler
Mary Dyar
United States
Boston Commons
Paradise
Portsmouth
William Dyar
Newport
R. I
Boston
Woman's Club Opens Season With Planned Activities
The Woman's Club held its first meeting of the season on Tuesday afternoon October 13 in the club rooms. Members approved a year plan and received a calendar listing officers and directors, regular and special meeting dates. Officers include President Mrs Tracy M Kramer and Treasurer Mrs R C Conklin. department directors cover Library Hospitality Ways and Means Literature Civics Current Events Membership Welfare Flowers and Art with various members named. Sewing meetings begin Tuesdays at the Community church parlors starting October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Tracy M. Kramer
Elizabeth Evans
W. A. Shelton
C. K. Javens
William Barnett
R. C. Conklin
Margaret Lewis
Eardley Wilmot
S. S. Sadler
John H. Neville
Doctor Lee Praises Paper and Mount Dora Visitors
In a Cleveland letter to Col. Sanborn Dr. F C Lee a noted physicist at 105th street and Euclid avenue Ohio says he likes the paper. He recalls visiting southern Florida and Mount Dora praises its hills lakes and orchards and notes items carried off from his reception room while confirming Florida as a preferred opening.
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Col. Sanborn
F. C. Lee
105Th Street
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Florida
Mount Dora
Opening Of Theatre Big Boost To Town
Mount Dora welcomed a new theatre with a 1 pm opening and a free all day show. George J. White urged local patronage to sustain high quality attractions. By 10 pm more than 1200 attendees had visited, boosting business across the town and drawing crowded parking and bustling merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Theatre
George J. White
Mount Dora
Fifth and
Donnelly
Tom Slade Leases Hotel in Apopka
Tom Slade and his wife, formerly lessees of the Hotel Mount Dora, have leased the William Edwards Hotel in Apopka. They are well known in Mount Dora, and moved to Apopka due to lack of connections at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Slade
Mount Dora
William Edwards
Apopka
Mrs. Slade
Sophomore Class Plans Fundraising Banquet and Sales
The sophomore class raises funds by hosting a football banquet after the season and holding weekly food sales at Sidel's Market every Saturday. Students urge community members to attend and buy goods to support the efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidel’s
Stitzels Prepare Move to Mount Dora in October 1931
The Stitzels of Loudonville Ohio announce their move to Mount Dora, arriving around October 16 1931. They request the Mount Dora Topic to forward correspondence to their new address and sign off sincerely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitzels
Loudonville
Ohio
Mount Dora
Citrus Groves in Florida a Solid Investment with Care
Mount Dora reports a detailed citrus case showing a grove of 35 acres yielding 6,463 boxes and growers netting about 1,995.36 from a 1930 sale. The article urges careful management, cites average costs and profits, and invites investors to contact the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce for citrus-sector information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Grove
New York
Lake Dora
Public School Honor Roll First Month Honors Listed
The report names students across grades one to six who achieved high standards in citizenship and major subjects. Percentages reflect class portions with top marks in 85 percent subject standards, 90 percent punctuality, and attendance limits.
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Betty Lou Battle
Lena Harding
Sara Roseborough
Maxine Cleary
James Christie
T. J. Collins Jr
Winifred Harding
Marvin McNair
Rita’ Daniels
Jean Shipes
Beatrice Vaughn
George Battle
Pomona’ Davidson
Frank Drake
Marian Edwards
Elma Elder
Margaret Heard
Billy Lawrence
DeVault Roseborough
Zera Dean
Billie McCown
Stuart
Sadler
Bobby Wells
Curtis Minkley
Oscar Stephens
Theo Green
William Turrentine Towney Kennard
Bayard Roberts
Hurshell Heard
Hazel’ Edwards
Jane Sharp
Natalie Spilky
Sara
Margaret Pooser
Dorothy White
Lake Franklin Poultry Farm Undergoing Major Improvements
Lake Franklin Poultry Farm on Fifth Avenue is being renovated under new manager George Wheeler. A cleaning and retail sales stand fronts the avenue and will offer live and dressed poultry and fresh eggs daily. Wheeler and his family have moved into the on site dwelling.
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Lake Franklin
Fifth Avenue
George Wheeler
Wheeler
Important meeting Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce
A Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting is set for today at 11 00 a m local time. The gathering will discuss routine governance and business agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
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Sylvan Shores
Wise Boat
Mount Dora Hotel
Orlando Club
Weather Report
MacMahon
V.F. W
Sunny
Deaf and Dumb
St. Augustine
Dora
St. Augustine's
Eau Gallie
Mosteller
McMurray
Neil
Orlando High
Helm Field
Fey
First National Bank
Leesburg, FL
Florida Citrus Exchange
Leesburg, Fla
Mt. Dora
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