Improve Citrus and Advertise Name Tells Warren
Democratic nominee Fuller Warren hears a Leesburg citrus meeting urge Florida Citrus Mutual to end inferior fruit and launch nationwide advertising. New York buyers threaten their own inspections unless quality improves. G. G. Ware argues for Mutual, while Murl Pace opposes it. Bill Holler pushes standards and brand advertising to boost Florida citrus.
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Fuller Warren
Florida Citrus Mutual
Leesburg
United Buyers Organization
New York
Florida Citrus
Ware
Florida Bankers Association
Mutual
Murl Pace
United Growers
Warren
Pace
W. E
Bill” Holler
Mount Dora
Chevrolet Motor Co
Heller
California
Florida
Sunkist
T. L. Slayden
Brooksville
Three Minutes Of Your Time At Mount Dora Club
Mount Dora Woman's Club heard a call for united aid to pass the Lake County forest fire control referendum. Karl Lehmann of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce outlined how a county conservation program could boost local wealth. A prior meeting featured Mrs. William Prinz urging club women to vote, noting it takes about three and a half minutes to cast a ballot.
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Mount Dora
Ice House Players Convene Sunday Meeting
A meeting of all members of the Ice House Players has been called for Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Ice House Theatre. Mrs. Celia Claflin, president, announced today.
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Ice House Players
Ice House
Celia Claflin
Warren Hears Holler Talk Citrus Policy At Meeting
Governor candidate Fuller Warren listened intently as Mount Dora entrepreneur Bill Holler addressed a citrus meeting. Holler, once a salesman now a farmer, urged a full marketing effort for Florida citrus and spoke of orange groves and radishes. Warren nodded, impressed, while aides and legislators shuffled off as the audience filtered out.
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Pasco Packing Co
Fuller Warren
Mount Dora
Bill Holler
Warren
Democratic Party
Canning Company
Ann Seed
Orrala
Heller
Florida
Mount Dora Pastor Dr. Reed Reflects on Hand Injury
The Mount Dora community notes pastor Dr. Robert R. Reed has an injured right hand from orange picking or past athletic activity at Princeton. He remains upbeat, saying the nerve injury will heal with time and continued effort, while his career path included Princeton football and wrestling, Mercersburg Academy, and a switch from law to theology.
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Robert R. Reed
Mount Dora
Princeton
Community Congregational
Reed
Florida
Manseon Donnelly St
Dr. Reed
Yale
Harvard
Gillis L. Reed
Dr Robert R Reed Chaplain at Penn State 1911
Dr Reed, Shadyside academy alumnus, coached by rivalry with Andy Kerr of Pittsburgh High. He tutored B F Jones’s son and earned a sacred theology degree in 1910 after seminary at Leipsig. A 1911 European bicycle tour preceded his Penn State chaplaincy at age 30, amid student welcome and a wedding at the college.
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Shadyside
Andy Kerr
Pittsburgh
B. F. Jones
Jones-Laughlin Steel Co
Leipsig University
Germany
Pennsylvania Seminary
Oberammergau
France
Italy
England
Penn State College
Bob
Reed
Ruth A. Bottorf
Moss Warns Against Herlong in Florida Race
M J Moss of Orlando declares backers of Syd Herlong will face a conscience battle in Lake County. He says a Republican victory with a GOP Congress would threaten Herlong’s position, urging a two party system to secure citrus flood control and veterans housing. In Leesburg he accuses Herlong of shaming labor in Orlando Wildwood and Daytona Beach.
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M. J. Moss
Orlando
Syd Herlong
Lake County
Agress
Herlong
Syd
Florida
Washington
Moss
Mount Dora
Bert Acker
Leesburg
Wildwood
Daytona Beach
Nell Conner Joins Florida Gator Band as Majorette
Nell Marie Conner, a Mount Dora native and daughter of the Owen Conners, has enrolled in the University of Florida and is set to lead the Rhythm Boys in the Gators band. She previously majored in baton twirling with Mount Dora High School and taught a class to younger students.
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Nell Marie Conner
University of Florida
Nell Conner
Mount Dora
Dorans
Owen Conners
Lake Jem
Mount Dora High School
Who's Right In Lake County Campaign Clash
M J Moss of Orlando campaigns for a two party Florida government and attacks Syd Herlong the Lake County Democrat. Herlong counters that a district with 90 percent Democrat voters cannot be properly represented by a Republican.
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M. J. Moss
Orlando
Lake County
Florida
Syd Herlong
Doc Dickson Faces Park Fence Fight Over Ice House Debris
Doc Dickson, park board chairman and lawn bowler, seeks city action after Ice House Players debris damages the east fence of Lawn Bowling court. Mayor Fortner orders a survey to assess replacement costs, while Doc questions who pays.
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R. W. Dickson
Park Board
Doc
Deep Blue Sea
Ice House
Bill Barker
Bill, Jr
John Barker
New Theatre
J. E. Fortner
al Maben
Fortner
Rollin Javens
Reverend Gibson to Leave Dora for Florida Southern College
Rev George Gibson will transfer as chaplain to Florida Southern College at Lakeland effective January 1 and serve as professor of sacred music. Rev Robert M Blackburn of First Methodist Orlando will become Mount Dora pastor. Announcement read at church official board meeting chaired by Grady Simpson.
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George Gibson
Mount Dora
Roy Hunter Short
Dora
Grady Simpson
Bishop Short
Paul. A. Fletcher
Gibson
Orlando
Mount Dora officials study child safety after trike of a boy
Civic groups in Mount Dora push a safety program after Benny Muecke, five, narrowly survived an accident near his first grade school. Harold Overhiser Jr. faced no blame. Plans include school patrols, Kiwanis and Boy Scout efforts, and crosswalk signage around schools.
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Mount Dora
Benny Muecke
Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital
Clayton St
Harold Overhiser, Jr
Found $20 Connects Honest Manager Through Classifieds
Shirley Ford lost twenty dollars on a downtown street corner and sought help from the Topic office. An ad drew a phone tip from Johnnie Falkner who found the cash. The incident credits the Topic classified section with locating the Princess theatre manager, described as the most honest man in Mount Dore.
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Diogenese
Shirley Ford
Shirley
Johnnie Falkner
Mount Dore
Princess Theatre
Conservation Forestation Demonstration At Smith Farm
A full day farm forestry program is set for next Monday at A L Smith’s Umatilla farm. Lake Soil Conservation district sponsors the Farm Woodland demonstration starting 9 a.m. with talks on Doyle and Scribner log rules and selective cutting by experts from the Florida Forest and Park Service and Soil Conservation Service. Other demos cover pine and pulpwood specifications fire suppression and planting. Prizes include 1000 pounds of Mount Dora fertilizer. Attendees should bring lunch and follow highway signs to the Smith farm.
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Lake County
A. L. Smith
Umatilla
Lake Soil Conservation District
Jack Turner
Florida Forest and Park Service
Doyle & Scribner
L. T. Nieland
Extension Forester
J. A. Gibbs
Soil Conservation Service
Joe Carroll
Orange County
Carnival Plans Near Completion for PTA Halloween Parade
Mothers sew frills and farbelows for the opening parade of costumes at the PTA carnival on Saturday October 30 Hallo we en eve. Plans also prepare for the carnival night with booths in the high school gym selling cakes and prizes. The Lions Club will run its white elephant sale by collecting merchandise from downtown merchants. The carnival committee led by Mr and Mrs Harold Larsen will meet PTA officials Friday to finalize the program.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Hallowe'en
Lions Club
Downstown
Harold Larsen
PTA
Those Who Serve Shall Be Rewarded
C. G. Loveless completes 25 years as treasurer of the First Methodist church. A constant member and guiding light in church affairs he received special recognition at the church board meeting last week.
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C. G. Loveless
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Mabel Norris Reese
Torian
Mercersburg Academy
Max Eastman
Eastman
Robert Reed
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Dubois
Presbyterian Church
Western Theological Seminary
Bob Reed
Tombstone
Nell Marie
Rev. Gibson
God
Daniel Webster
Kiwanis Club
State Highway Patrol
Norman Peters
Chester Peters
Harry Wise
Jackie Hutchinson
Harold Gregg
Frank Hall
Walter Patton
Sergt
Bill Fouts
Akron, O
Fletcher Crane
Fouts
Akron
Home and School League
Akron Automobile Corporation
Carnival
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