Lake County Chamber of Commerce year ends with record growth
Lake County Chamber of Commerce reports a reorganized group funded through September and December 1 1935 to September 30 1936 with a cash balance of 1756 32 and a membership gain to 1270 making it the state’s largest chamber. John T Alsop mayor of Jacksonville spoke at the annual meeting and the Leesburg band provided music while Red Cross Life Saving demonstration showcased county efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunnell
Eustis
Seon Ji White
Mount
O. Ware
Clermont
K Nann
Lake County Chain- Commerce
Lakelty
Chamber of Commerce
Florida
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
WDBO
Orlado
WRU
Gainesville
WFLA
WIAX
Jacksonville
O. W. Smith
Astatula
Oney
Ing
John T. Alsop
Leesburg
W. E. Rice, Jr
Lake County
American Red Cross
Central Florida
John” Ganzel
Joe Tinker
Eddie Gilliland
DeLand
State Baseball League
Altoona
H. Lightfoot
O. W.smith
Astor
Phillip Doss
Cassia
Warren Royal
H. K. Stokes
C. O. Roe
H. C. Brown
Fred Kreider
S. H. Bowman
S.O. Ware
Emeralda
R. P. Burton
R. H. Williams
Frank Stebbins
Frank Owens
E. H. Wilkinson
Jack Hughston
Howard Gamble
Jack Fitzwater
Ferndale
Ed Bird
Fruitland Park
W. B. Gibson
Lillian D. Vickers-Smith
Grand _ Island
Col
C. E. Lester
Groveland
L. D. Edge
T. G. McFadden
Chas. Anderson
George Meyer
Howey
M. D. _ Reybold
Dodge Taylor
Lady Lake
E. C. Huey
Sam J. Robinson
Lake
Minneola
W. T. Heddon
Montverde
C. F. Evans
R. W. Harper, Jr
Mount Dora
Burgess Thayer
George J. White
G. A. Richardson
T. M. Kramer
Helen Lemert
Ablyn Finzell
Okahumpka
Quincey Masters
Paisley
J.C. Perkins
Sorrento
Hattie Allen
Geo. Norton
Mount Dora Civic and Fraternal Groups Active
Mount Dora hosts a range of civic and fraternal bodies led by O M ice president and D F Crane with J Brown secretary and L Ste el treasurer. The Woman's Club backs the Public Library with Mrs Olive W Goddard as president. The Mount Dora Yacht Club operates a Lake Dora clubhouse open to members and guests with Commodore T M Kramer and acting secretary H H Mallory. Fraternal groups include Masons Knights of Pythias Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters plus American Legion posts and Ladies Auxiliary. The Mount Dora Art League King’s Daughters and the Parent Teachers Association support community life. Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Glee Club D A R Home Demonstration Needlework Guild and Mount Dora’s social calendar round out year round activity.
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Woman’s Club of
Mount Dora
Olive W. Goddard
Masons
Knights of Pythias
Eastern Star
Pythian Sisters
The
King’s Daughters
Mae Griffiths
Bess Coffin
Lillian Christie
Nancy J. Stuart
Thomas H. Cooley
Frank Burkart
Gould Sadler
David S. Simpson, Jr
Mount Dora Choral Club
E. E. Truskett
Home Demonstration Club
F. F. Fenzel
Needlework Guild
Mary McDonald
Community thanks for lighting Mount Dora high school field
The High School Athletic Association expresses appreciation to all individuals and organizations in Mount Dora for making possible the lighting of the school athletic field. You are cordial invited to visit the field and enjoy the games. Officers A Lee French Jr pres L C Green Jr vice pres Emily Battle sec treas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount: Dora
High School Athletic Association
High ‘School: Athletic Association
A. Lee ‘French, Jr
L.C. Green, Jr
Emily. Battle
Sec
Treas
Dr Brodie Addresses Hi Y Club On Christian Living
Dr Brodie pastor of the Community church spoke to the Hi Y club at the public school on October 15 noting this era is both dark and opportunities rich for young men. He cited great lives showing success through understanding God's will and urged balance among physical activity mental growth and spiritual devotion. Refreshments followed in the lunch room with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie
Carpenter
Mount Dora Dogs Show Florida Fox Hunters Ties
Mount Dora dogs dominated field trials over three days with Mount Dora Grace, a Florida bred champion, winning blue ribbon and cup for best Florida bred dog. Rudy, also from Drake & Wilkerson kennels, placed fourth. Kate, owned by Tom Smith of Apopka, took second. E. H. Wilkerson of Eustis, president of the Florida Fox Hunters Association, was elected to the National Fox Hunters Association board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Mount Dora Grace
Rudy
Kate
Tom Smith
Apopka
Drake & Wilkerson Kennels
Drake
E. H. Wilkerson
Eustis
Florida Fox Hunters Association
Florida
National Fox Hunters Association
Mount Dora
Frank Drake
Ai Dora
J. R. Letton
Leesburg
E H. Wilkerson
Flor
Ae K Parrish
Dtw
Dtw Ky
Fox
Waterway Meeting At Leesburg Planned Lunch Event
Leesburg hosts a regional meeting of Florida Waterway Congress officials on Monday October 26 at the Lake View Hotel. A 12:30 luncheon costs 50 cents a plate and Phillip Perenne leads arrangements for a tour of Ocklawaha projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Sercetes
Leesburg
Lake County
Florida Waterway Congress
Clearwater
John Q. Ashburn
U. S. Inland Waterways Corporation
Boy Scout Meeting Includes Inspiring Talk and Date Change
At the regular meeting Dr. Keene, minister of the local Methodist church, gave an address on character and self discipline. The Scouts learned standards to live by and a Kelly Drill followed. The meeting date was changed to Tuesday night at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketcham
Eustis Theatre Week Attracts Swing Time Picadilly Jim
This week at the Eustis Theatre features Swing Time and Picadilly Jim on weekend shows with Bob Allen in Unknown Ranger and Flash Gordon chapters. The schedule runs through Friday with Women Are Trouble and Screeno, plus later listings for George Hussy Stage Struck Big Broadcast and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Atwill
Stuart Erwin
Irene Hervey
Raymond Walburn
Robert Montgomery
Madge Evans
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Jack Benny
Burns
and Allen
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Gary Cooper
Cain
Mabel
Clark Gable
Marion Davies
Lady
Tuberculosis Assn Plans 30th Annual Seal Sale
The Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association held its fall meeting at the Biltaven Hotel in Tavares on Monday October 12 at 10 a.m. A luncheon followed at 1 p.m. Representatives from across the county attended as reports showed growing interest in early TB diagnosis. Plans were set for the thirtieth annual Seal Sale to raise funds for ongoing prevention and treatment work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Biltaven
Tavares
Florida Tuberculosis and Health Assn Regional Seal Sale Conference
The Florida Tuberculosis and Health Association will hold its annual regional Seal Sale Conference in Orlando at the Colonial Orange Court Hotel today October 22 from 10 30 until 2 00 Those attending from Lake County include Mrs C B Treadway Tavares Mrs J Ray Arnold Groveland Mrs A F Carr Umatilla Mrs E G Skiff and Mrs A W Wanland Eustis and Mrs O W Goddard Mrs Charles J Brown and Mrs Charles I Marsh Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida, Tuberculosis and Health Ass’n
Orlando
Colonial Orange Court
Lake County
C. B. Treadway
Tavares
J. Ray Arnold
Groveland
A. F. Carr
Umatilla
E. G. Skiff
A. W. Wanland
Eustis
O. W. Goddard
Charles J. Brown
Charles I. Marsh
Mount Ra
State Health and Temperance Day Observed Friday
State Health and Temperance Day will be observed Friday October 30. The elementary school will hold morning exercises followed by the intermediate program. Ketcham will speak at the high school in the morning and parents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Judge Tilden Heads Florida Citrus Exchange Leader Named
Judge Wilbur L. Tilden of Orlando was chosen Friday to succeed the late John S. Taylor as president of the Florida Citrus Exchange. He heads a prominent law firm and will work for the cooperative marketing group without salary. First Florida grapefruit sold in England this season brought 3.67 to 4.89 per box with some fruit at 5.38 to 5.87, higher than the world average of 3.22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur L. Tilden
Ordo
Florida Citrus Exchange
John S. Taylor
Judge Tilden
Elion Board
Florida
Atoe
Tilens
California
Florida Citrus Exchange Cooperative Marketing Organization
Tampa
Tildenville
Winter Garden
Tilden
New Exchange
Orlando
Citrus Exchange
England
Metz
Agricultural News Service
Vote for H. C. Babcock Republican Senate Candidate
A political plea urges voters to elect H. C. Babcock to the U S Senate endorsing a practical state and individual rights agenda and a business like representation from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. C. Babcock
Senate
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Belmont Heights Lots
The notice states that multiple Belmont Heights lots in Block 1 through 12, currently assessed in the name of James R. Thorpe, may be sold at public auction on the first Monday of November 1936 if not redeemed as required by law. Clerk GEO J. Dykes of Lake County Florida oversees the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie W. Gillespie
Lake
Geo
J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
Florida
R. C. Peeples
D. C
J. M. McCown
W. F. Pruitt
A. D
Cory of Lake
State of Florida
Belmont Heights
James R. Thorpe
R. C.les
C. M. Gudgeon
Tavares
B. Q. Bond
Court House
Gro. J. Dykes
Circuit Court of
R. G. Battle
County of
State of
W. F. Snyder
Geo. J. Dykes
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D. F. Crane
J. Brown
L. Steel
Alfred Rehbaum
G. B. Hurlburt
Geo. J. White
A. J. Waltz
C. J. Brown
Harry A. Clark
J. E. "Fortner
Wm. J. Johnson
American Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
City Hall
Original Radio
Mount Dora, Fla
Fla
Red Cross
Ehbaum & Crane
Hly
Lloyd Atkins
BOY Scout News
Jim Top
Eustis Bill
Tuberculosis
Als’n
FLA. T. B. Regional
Babcock
Howard C. Babcock
U.S. Senate
Georgia
Valdosta
Tallahassee
Vue
Homosassa
Petersal
Lake City
Palatka
Ocala
Mt. Dora
Fort Myers
Miami
Mount Dora, Florida
Fourth Ave
D&fixe Bakers
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