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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
2
The Ladies Aid Society of the Community church will meet in the church parlors Friday October 21 at 3 p.m. All interested are welcome.
Mrs. C. R. Javens entertained family members at a luncheon at her Highland Avenue home Tuesday. Guests included Mrs. Jessie Pike Mrs. E. C. Stovall Mrs. David S ellars Mrs. John Wilder Mrs. James Simpson Mrs. Josephine Simpson Mrs. Maurice Pike and Mrs. V. W. Haygood.
On Friday afternoon October 28 at 1 30 p m the public school primary grades present a health program in the high school auditorium. The program includes a playlet from each grade songs and recitations and a small offering to defray expenses for work books. Parents and friends are urged to attend.
Mount Dora sent a strong showing at the season opening dance at the Lake County Country Club last Friday night. The Coconuts from St. Petersburg provided the music. Attendees included Misses Dean Pinkston Jeanette Pike Gladys Simpson Georgia Kirby Margaret Ray Martha Wells Mrs Sallie Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Donald McWhinny plus Frank Morley and guests Walter Cassin Earl Stanley Richey Green Charles Norris Alfred Carter Claude Carter John Lawson McKelvey Millard Reid and Ross Tremain.
Over twenty Primary Department children attended a Saturday afternoon party from 3 to 5 o'clock hosted by Miss Gladys Simpson, who has led the department through the summer. Children enjoyed games including pinning the tail on the donkey with Charles Tucker among participants.
The boys and girls divisions honored winners, with Lu cille Harding receiving the girls prize. Punch and wafers were served after the event. Miss Simpson helped host the children alongside her sister Miss Frances Simpson of Atlanta and several teachers including Miss Mabel Wells and Miss Marjorie Loveless, with Mrs. Ernest Mosteller and Mrs. Grady Cooley assisting.
The King's Daughters met at the Grandview Hotel last Wednesday with Miss Nancy Jane Stuart and Miss Mary Dyson as hostesses. Officers and directors were unanimously reelected for the coming year. Mae Griffiths leads, Harriet Smith is vice, Betty West secretary, Nancy Jane Stuart treasurer, with Bessie Coffin Effie Javens and Carrie True as directors. Tokens of appreciation were given, and refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Mabel Wise's home, 809 Donnelly avenue, on Tuesday evening, October 25.
The Mount Dora Woman's Club will host Mrs. Robert M. Shearer vice president at large of the state federation as the afternoon speaker and honored guest next Tuesday October 25 at 3 pm in the Community Building social rooms. Hostesses are Mrs. Ernest Martin Mrs. Frances Brydon Mrs. H T Fenn Miss Louise Newhall and Mrs. Flora Jameson. Before the meeting Mrs Shearer will lunch with Mrs Tracy M Kramer club president and executive board members.
Personal Kenneth Jensen of Jacksonville visits Mount Dora while Miss Georgia Kirby From Stetson University returns for the weekend. Many locals and visitors travel between Mount Dora and nearby cities for summers, holidays, and relayed news at the Villa Dora Hotel and Lake County areas.
Mr and Mrs A P Sidel and daughter Marguerite return to Mount Dora after a summer in Bloomdale Ohio. Mrs Fannie Finzel returns from oo O. Mr and Mrs David Sellars resume home life after visiting Nor folk Virginia with Mr and Mrs Lewis Stewart. Durwood Sellars joins them after six months in Michigan. Frances Harvey brings Ruth and David to Mount Dora from Bloomington Indiana. Frances Harvey graduates Mount Dora High School last June and now studies at Indiana State University Bloomington. Bennett Harvey continues at DePauw. Some youngsters visited Orlando recent days. Willie San chauffeurs three girls to community hall curtain shopping in his car. Girls Lizzie Evans Mom Banks and Bessie Seem. Willie carried ten cents, spent it all. They called at Winter Park and Rollins College and a good time was had by all.
Instructions explain pectin rich fruits and acids needed for jelly, selecting slightly under ripe fruit, testing pectin with alcohol, cooking fruit with minimal water, avoiding squeezing jelly bags, sugar guidance, and the jelly test for doneness with rapid boiling to clear, bright results and proper sealing.
A child’s strength comes from solid foundations and good nutrition. Early food habits shape lifelong health, as busy school days shorten breakfast options. Proper meal timing and adequate sleep are essential to support growing bodies and minds.
The guide outlines daily meal planning for children with warm cooked breakfasts, cereals, milk or cocoa, and optional bacon or eggs. It emphasizes nourishing, economical meals, vegetables at night, two vegetables plus potatoes, and meals built around lunch. It also lists food groups to build, regulate, grow, and provide energy.
Special Master will sell at public auction on November 7 1932 at the Lake County Courthouse Tavares to satisfy the mortgage and chattel claims in the First National Bank of Mount Dora versus Wallace M Pike trading as Service Garage and Carl Curtis. Read description lists numerous mechanical tools equipment and instruments as the property to be seized and sold for cash to the highest bidder. The sale is conducted under a final decree issued September 16 1932 by Judge J C B Koonce in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Florida.
Notice states that I B Cassady sheriff of Lake County Florida proceeds under a writ issued by the court. The document announces a sheriff sale to satisfy a claim or judgment and designates the sheriff as the officer conducting the sale.
The Lake County Groves Corporation property in Florida is offered for sale on November 7, 1932, at the Circuit Court House front door in Tavares. Sheriff B A Cassady states the sale is to satisfy a court judgment with cash in hand to the highest bidder between 11 am and 2 pm. attorney Thomas H. Cooley represents the plaintiff.
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