Pine Broiler Plant Ready For Business
A new broiler plant in Mount Dora Florida is nearing completion with two stages of battery brooders and automatic thermo electric heating for day old chicks. The facility will expand to 600 capacity and features a sloped concrete floor, central drain, and washing sinks. The opening dinner party honored local residents including Mr and Mrs Wilson and Mr and Mrs Walrod with guests from Sylvan Shores and the Army Air Corps veteran H A Fleming.
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Crete
Michigan
Sylvan Res
Mr. Wilson
Florida
A. E. Bell
M. B. Claflin
Henry Stein
Harry Hopcraft
Jacques
One Show Friday for Objective Burma at Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre will show Objective Burma starring Errol Flynn only once on Friday night due to length. Manager W D Patton urges patrons to note changed times with doors at 7 45 PM and the feature at 8 21 PM. On Saturday doors open at 2 45 PM and the film plays three times at 3 00 5 42 and 8 26 PM.
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Objective Burma
Errol Flynn
Princess Theatre
W. D. Patton
Thanksgiving date set in Florida for fourth Thursday
Florida will observe Thanksgiving on November 22, the fourth Thursday, per a 1945 legislature bill aligning with federal rules. Washington's act in 1941 set the same date nationwide. In Donnelly Avenue the Fifth to Seventh Street block gains new painting improving the area around the Sex Sally Dress Shop. Mount Dora hosts Apopka tomorrow at 7 p m in the local football game.
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Florida
Congress
Washington
Donnelly Avenue
Tribunes
Fifth, Avenue
Sex Sally
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club Returns Highlights
Mount Dora bowlers share reflections on returning to Florida lanes. Articles recount community ties, friendships, and seasonal plans with mentions of local figures and clubs including McKays, Dr Harriman, and Al Maben.
Victory Loan quotas announced by Lake County panel
The Lake County War Finance Committee announces community participation for the Victory Loan drive. Officials urge residents to support the war effort through bond purchases and local fundraising efforts.
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The
Lake County War Finance Committee
Lions 7 News Initiates Members for World Civic Group
The Lions Club enlists new members amid a growing global network of over 250 000 in 4500 clubs. Detained servicemen expected back soon will boost totals to about 35 or 40, with 29 current members. Initiates Grady Simpson Owen Conner Captains Conelly Bowdish Howard Simpson Chris Jacobsen join, likened to Tom Mix and Wild Bill Hitchcox. Next Monday will see nominating committee reports and the following week election. Ladies Night teased.
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Cubs
United States
Uncle Sam
Grady Simpson
Owen Conner
Conelly and
Bowdish
Howard Simpson
Chris Jacobsen
Tom Mix
Wild Bill Hitchcox
Grand View Hotel Guests Listed From Various Cities
Recent guests at the Grand View Hotel include Cecil R. Cowan of Greenville South Carolina R O Smith of Tampa Florida J L Gibb of Charlotte North Carolina B W Allen of Arnolds Park Iowa H C Sanders of Prentiss North Carolina Melvin Cisco of Mount Dora Florida Mr and Mrs W D Sayre of Miami Florida Mr and Mrs Wm M Hopwood of Alexandria Virginia Col and Mrs John Farnsworth no one Mr and Mrs Wm M Coral Gables Florida Mr and Mrs T W Knight of Pahokee Florida.
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Grand View Hotel
Cecil R. Cowan
Greenville
S. C
R. O. Smith
Tampa
J. L. Gibb
Charlotte
N. C
B. W. Allen
Arnolds Park
Iowa
H. C. Sanders
Prentiss
Melvin Cisco
Mount Dora
W. D. Sayre
Miami
Wm. M. Hopwood
Alexandria
John Farnsworth
Wm. M. Coral Gables
T. W. Knight
Pahokee
Local Salvage Efforts Urge Citizens to Save Paper Scraps
Mr Banks, co chair of the salvage committee, asks residents to hold paper scraps for collection at the storage center and to bring them in when ready. He has not arranged tin removal yet and asks residents to hold cans briefly. Fat recovery incentives noted at meat markets with 4 red points per pound.
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Mr. Banks
Eri
Axte Hugian
Subscribers to cert ecat ing paper and Nut ter family
Readers are urged to wrap rolled papers in waterproof waxed paper during rain before placing on doorsteps or into yards. The note specifies waterproofing for protection of papers and delivery on rainy evenings.
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Nutter
Ray Blanchard Jr Killed in Action on USS Franklin
Navy reports the death of Ray Milton Blanchard Jr AM 2c USN at 19 while serving aboard the USS Franklin. Born in Milford Connecticut, he moved to Mount Dora at age 11 and became an Eagle Scout. He married Angelina Cell on December 13, 1944, and they had a son born October 9, 1945.
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Ray M. Blanchard
R. M. Blanchard
Navy
Ray Milton Blanchard, Jr
Us.n
Franklin
Milford
Conn
Mount Dora
Angelina Cell
Hammonton
N. J
Ray Milton
Former Navy Men Return to Town in Civilian Dress
Howard Wetz of the Seabees is home. Sam Swiger greets friends in town in civilian clothes, signaling discharge from the Navy. Sgt. Milton Chapman on a B 26 may be on leave or discharged. Lester Gibbs, recently discharged, visited town last week, noting Florida as the prettiest part of the state.
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Howard Wetz
The
Seabees
Sam Swiger
Navy
Milton Chapman
Germany
Lester Gibbs
Florida
Forest hunting date set for Ocala National Forest opening
The State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission announces that Ocala National Forest will open for hunting on November 20. Hunting will be prohibited on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Ocala National Forest
State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Local OPA Names Mt Dora Officers After War Board Closure
Roy M Coffey district OPA director announced the appointment of a distribution officer information officer and a tire panel to serve Mt Dora residents after the war price and rationing board closed. Roland J Morse will handle printed forms assist mail applicants for rationed goods and tires and chair the information committee providing OPA program education. Tire quotas will be set by the local committee with tire applications handled by a citizen panel.
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Roy M. Coffey
OPA
Citiens
Mt. Dora
War Price and Rationing Board
Roland J., Morse
Leesburg
Morse
Mount Dora
Kiwanis Program Notes On DDT Discussion
L C Smith and another delegate will be on the Kiwanis program. County Agent R E Norris spoke last Thursday on DDT detailing its value dangers and unproved qualities. The publisher sought a copy of his address for public interest but Norris has not yet written it.
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L. C. Smith
R. E. Norris
Kiwanis
Norris
Baptist Church Worship Schedule and Evening Sermon
Baptist church announces 9:45 a m morning worship 11 o clock morning service with sermon by Pastor Sutley on The arch ber's Responsibility The 7 30 evening service features spirited song and praise with sermon on Moving Time Special music at both services Training Union meets 7 p m and Bible study of Leviticus and Hebrews continues Wednesday 7 30 all invited.
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Sutley
Training Union
First Methodist Church Sets Sunday Services and Choir Specials
The First Methodist Church will host a 11 oclock sermon by Rev. George Gibson on How Can We Reclaim a Lost Faith with Darrell Pendleton leading worship and two anthems by the Chapel and Chancel Choirs. Evening worship at 7 30 includes a Gospel Song Service a Pendleton solo and a Gibson sermon.
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First Methodist
George Gibson
Darrell Pendleton
Attwood
God
Beethoven
C. M. Brown
Heaven
Welch
Mr. Gibson
Cody Acheok Clemgenetl Doapt Xtunday Ool
Methodist Youth Fellowship
L. G. Simpson, Jr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wilma Rogers
Chester Conley
Sylvan Shores
Winter visitors urged to register at chamber office
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce asks winter residents and visitors to register at the chamber office on Fifth Avenue West. Registration helps locate visitors for important telegrams without addresses and helps friends find locals stopping in town.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
West
Mount Dora
Correction on Date of Youth Center Tag Day
The Mount Dora Youth Center begins its annual drive for funds October 19. One week later than first announced, the Saturday Tag Day will have Hurricane Hut volunteers downtown to receive contributions. Please support this worthwhile organization.
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Mount Dora
Adult Bible Class at St Thomas in Eustis
Dr A L Burgreen announces a Sunday morning adult Bible class at St Thomas Episcopal Church Eustis from 10 00 to 10 45 led by the Rector. Morning Prayer and Sermon follow at 11 00. Parents bringing children to Sunday School may stay for service. A nursery with adult supervision will be provided.
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A. L. Burgreen
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Four Mount Dora Soldiers Reunite Near Manila
Four Mount Dora veterans meet again at the 29th Replacement Depot near Manila after long captivity. Cpl. Edward O. Sadler, LeRoy N. Cookinham, S Sgt. Charles H. Norris, and Capt. Robert N. White Jr. share their wartime trials from Corregidor to Cabanatuan and beyond.
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Western Pacific
Manila
Mount Dora
Fla
U. S. Army
Edward O. Sadler
Orin W. Sadler
N. Highland Stet
LeRoy N. Cookinham
Lottie M. Cookinham
Ninth Ave
Charles H. Norris
William Norris
Mount Doran
Robert N. White, Jr
Robert N. White
Baker St
White
Japan
Cpl
Sadler
S Sgt
Norris
University of Florida
Army
60Th Coast Artillery
Finance Department
Charlie
Cookinham
Corregidor
Marine
Cabanatuan
Luzon
Red Cross
Philippines
Hong Kong
Formosa
Kosara
Honshu
P.O.W
Okinawa
Morris
Gether
Halloween Parade Prizes Await Funniest Best Costumes
The Hallowe en parade is set for Wednesday night October 31 with prizes for the most appropriate, funniest and best costumes. For information contact Mrs J M Turner or Mrs W A Vincent. Football game tomorrow features Mount Dora versus Apopka at p.m.
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Hallowe’en
J. M. Turner
W. A. Vincent
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Dora
Apopka
Lawn Bowling News
BY AL Maben
Alex Kerr
Acces
Mrs. Denbroeder
Arthur
Peabody Pratt
Alice Morse
Rollie
Dr. Harriman
Detroit
St. Pete
Scotland
Mac
Har-r-r-ry Swift
George Church
Post Office
al Maben
Peabody Court
Daytona Beach
Astor and Park Clermont
Ferndale Fruitland Park
Grand Island Groveland
Howey
Lady Lake
Lake Jem Leesburg
Montverde
Umatilla
For
Lions 7 News
William T. Shipes
States
Composite Squadron Eight
Shipes
Pacific
Kiwanis . News
ST. Thomas
Local Draft Board
Court House
Tavares
O. B. Koonce
Lake County
Selective Service Act
Selective Service
Uder
U.S
Service Veteran’s Administration
U. S. Employment Service
Veteran’s Administration
E. C. Huey
George J. White
Carl Ferran
Hallowe'en Parade
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