Lake County Chamber Head To Address Kiwanis Today
Mount Dora Kiwanis club to host Hon. H. C. in a luncheon program. Budget adoption sets the fiscal year start November 1. District and local Kiwanis officials report on conventions and upcoming visits. Miss Affa Hubbell discusses social and economic conditions in Russia today with notes on Communist influence.
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Mount Dora Kis Club
H. C. ‘Commerce
Rehbaum
Moorhead
Kiwanis
S. Central District
Mount Dora
Affa Hubbell
Mount Dora High School
Russia
Hubbell
Miss Hubbell
Stalin
University of
A Corner on Ads Harvard Bureau on Advertising
The Harvard Bureau of Business Research notes that successful firms allocate a fixed share of gross sales to advertising. Enterprises neglecting ad effort seldom grow and face high mortality, with nonadvertisers described as failing at near 100 percent.
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Harvard Bureau of Business Research
Lake County Chamber Adopts Budget and Plans Motorcade
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce adopts a 6 500 budget for the coming fiscal year covering newspaper advertising radio spots and publicity. It approves a motorcade from Orlando to Chattanooga with two cars from Orlando Orange and Polk counties and one from Marion. Umatilla Clermont and other communities are involved in next year’s inter community goodwill efforts.
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Lake County
Orlando
Chattanooga
Brown
Central Florida
Harber
Orange County
Marion County
Polk
Committee On Transportation
Umatilla
Clermont
Highway Committee
E. C. Huey
Alfred Rehbaum
W. J
Kill-Kare Lodge Returns to Former Owner
Kill-Kare Lodge on Ninth and Donnelly is back under former owner Mrs. Mabel Banks LaBreck who took over last May. She reports solid business and hopes former regulars return this season. Miss Gertrude Thorne previously ran the pleasant home-like lodging last season.
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Kill-Kare Lodge
Ninth
Donnelly
Mabel Banks
LaBreck
Gertrude Thorne
Garden Club Decides on Decorative Screen Purchase
The Garden Club met at the Community building on October 15 with many members away from Mount Dora. Members voted unanimously to buy a decorative screen crafted by Mrs. Margaret Davidson and plan its gift to the social room as a beautiful ornament for the club.
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Commumity
Mount Dora
Margaret Davidson
Central Florida Fruit Corporation Mail Order Citrus Preview
The Central Florida Fruit Corporation led by A. E. Bell and T. J. Potter promotes mail order tree ripened grapefruit oranges and tangerines. Partnerships with Wakefield firm will distribute jellies marmalades and candied fruits into Christmas gift packages. Shipment begins after November 20 to ensure peak quality.
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Central Florida Fruit Corporation
S. L. Mitchill
A. E. Bell
T. J. Potter
Wakefield
Geneva
Florida
Mount Dora
Bell
Womack Delivers Notable Speech at Republican Rally
The first Republican campaign speech event drew a fair crowd at the Community building last Saturday. Presiding was R B Gibson of Howey. Main speakers were Sam Peacock of Tampa and L E Womack, candidate for Congress opposing Congressman Crane of Lakeland.
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R. B. Gibson
Howey
Sam Peacock
Tampa
L. E. Womack
Congress
Crane
Lakeland
Womack
Howey P T A Entertainment at Howey Hills School
The Howey in the Hills P T A hosts a Halloween benefit at the schoolhouse. A carnival opens 7 p.m. featuring attractions such as the World’s Largest Spider and Fortune Telling Booth, followed by a stage show by Mahagira at 9 p.m.
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Howey-in-the Hills
Hallowe’en
Howey-in-the- Hills
Parent Teachers Association
Health inspection of Mount Doral school children
A Tuesday health inspection in Mount Doral schools led by Dr R W Dickson and others found 214 children examined, 110 unvaccinated. Officials urged parental cooperation to remedy defects and prevent future health lapses.
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Mount Doral
R. W. Dickson
Mary L. Patrick
Trigg Tuttle
Dickson
Crescent City Sportsmen Add Trap Shooting Attraction
Crescent City Sportsmens' Club adds trap shooting to attract members and plans a tournament during the tourist season. Several clubs inactive in summer prepare to reopen with winter guests, including Eustis.
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Crescent City Sportsmens’ Club
Eustis
Fiddlers Contest Adds Local Star Power at Princess Theatre
An extra attraction at the Princess theatre Friday night features a Fiddlers Contest with Jim Boyd of Orlando, last week’s champion, plus rivals Ike Hall Pug Beasley T Benton Doc Scott Steve Parton Ed Holloway C E Cole and Penley brothers from Umatilla. A street dance follows the show. Local favorites have broadcast on WDBO. Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in Caught Short open the program.
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Princess Theatre
Jim Boyd
Orlando
Ike Hall
Pug Beasley
T. Benton
Doc Scott
Steve Parton
Ed Holloway
C. E. Cole
Penley
Umatilla
Williams Brothers
WDBO
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
Erich Remarque
Mount Dora to Tavares Road Under Construction
Mount Dora and Tavares enter a new road project with Moore Construction clearing right of way grading and building a cement retaining wall along the A C L Railroad. Work crews are active at Fifth avenue as February surfacing bids await. A cement mixing plant stands east of Mount Dora near the fertilizer plant as a steam shovel follows to speed completion.
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Mount Dora- Tavares
Moore Construction Company
Fifth Avenue
Tavares
Mount Dora
Epworth League Elects Officers at Mount Dora
The Epworth League of Mount Dora M E Church elected new officers for the year. Daniel Bishop is president with R N White Jr and Alice Franklin as first and second vice presidents. Others include Vada Ham Alfred Carter Louise Lane and Margaret Sidel with Shirley Schon enberger as chair of musical programs and Frances Elder as pianist. The group also plans a Sunday program with stereoptical pictures and special musical features by the league quartet.
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Epworth League
M. E. Church
Mount Dora
Daniel Bishop
R. N. White Jr
Alice Franklin
Vada Ham
Alfred Carter
Louise Lane
Margaret Sidel
Shirley Schonenberger
Frances Elder
Epworth League Quartette
Mount Dora Music Club to form new organization
C. T. Purdy, chairman, invites all local music lovers to a meeting at the Community Building tomorrow Friday at 8 pm. Short program planned, season plans discussed, and other business. Social hour to follow with refreshments.
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Mount Dora Music Club
PTA Cafeteria Supper Tonight in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Parent Teachers Association hosts a cafeteria supper at the Community building tonight to benefit the organization. Serving begins at 5 30 p m with a call for all interested citizens to attend and support the effort.
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Parent Teachers Association of
Mount Dora
Lake County selects talent for state radio broadcasts
Lake County Chamber of Commerce announces Carl Duncan of Tavares as chairman of the Lake County broadcast committee. Roger Giles Otis Ham and Dr Wyeth Duncan are named to assist as program makers for five WRUF Gainesville programs from November to March. Transportation and incidental costs are budgeted. Paul T Harber will coordinate trips and may serve as announcer.
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Carl Duncan
Tavares
Lake County
WRUF
Gainesville
Duncan
County Chamber of Commerce
Paul T. Harber
Mount Dora Post Elects Officers in Legion Meeting
The Mount Dora Post of the American Legion held an evening meeting last Wednesday to elect officers. O. D. Stevens became Post Commander with Burgess Thayer as vice commander, Harold Overhiser as adjutant, Joe Tucker as sergeant at arms, and Daniel Bishop as chaplain. Plans include a play Chocolate Drops and a Country Store Auction to raise funds. Past commanders buttons will be given to Thos Cooley George White and Daniel Bishop at the joint installation with the Women’s Auxiliary.
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Mount Dora
American Legion
O. D. Stevens
Burgess Thayer
Harold Overhiser
Joe Tucker
Daniel Bishop
Thos. Cooley
George White
Womens’ Auxiliary
Newly Revised Train Schedules For Mount Dora
Paul Turrentine announces updated Atlantic Coast Line times serving Mount Dora with No. 21 arriving 8 10 a m replacing 8 35 No. 19 arriving 1 43 p m replacing 1 50 No. 22 departing 12 54 p m instead of 1 50 p m No 84 the Tamiamian leaves Leesburg at 4 32 p m with a through sleeping car to New York City and the return car arrives Leesburg at 12 55 p m.
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Paul Turrentine
Mount Dora
Leesburg
New York City
Pre-Hallowe en Leesburg dance at Silver Lake Club
A masquerade ball will be held on Thursday evening October 30 at the Silver Lake Country Club Leesburg. Neil Mc Neill's new orchestra will provide music and the Mount Dora area dance set is invited. Jamie O Neill from the Southern Harmony Boys has joined the group and will reside in Orlando this winter.
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Silver Lake Country Club
Leesburg
Neil McNeill
Mount Dora
McNeill
Jamie” O'Neil
Puss” Hartman
Southern Harmony Boys
Alabama
Florida
Orlando
Mount Dora Water Gets Clean Bill From State Board
Samples from Mount Dora show the water is of very good sanitary quality with no detectable bacteria. The State Board of Health reports no sulfates and emphasizes a clean water supply, suitable for residents and winter visitors, with hydrants kept flushed to ensure freshness.
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Mount Dora
Florida State Health Department
W. J. Johnson
E. L. Filby
Florida State Board of Health
State Board of Health
Mountt Dora
Mee
Lake County
Florida
Florida State Chamber Directors Meet in Jacksonville
The Florida State Chamber of Commerce board meets October 31 at 10 30 a m at the George Washington hotel Jacksonville. President G G Ware will attend with Gov Carlton expected to speak at a Civitan Club luncheon. The session covers year end business and progress on five major projects publicity industrial agricultural waterway improvement and agricultural reclamation.
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Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Jacksonville
R. G. Grassfield
G. G. Ware
Leesburg
Grassfield
Jacksonville Civitan Club
Civitans
Carlton
West Palm Beach
State Chamber
Florida Committee On the National Soldiers’ Home
George Washington Hotel
Garden Club Hosts Free Plant Exchange Oct 30
The Garden Club invites all to a free plant exchange on Thursday October 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a vacant store beside the Bakery. Donations of plants bulbs seeds etc may be brought after 9 a.m. Please label items and bring a bloom if possible. Everybody welcome.
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Garden Club
County Schools in Lake Show 10 Percent Gain in Enrollment
Lake county reports after the first month of the 1930 31 term a total enrollment rise of 9.1 percent. White students numbered 3542 in September 1930 versus 3270 in 1929. Colored enrollment grew from 1193 to 1330 with attendance gains of 2 and 1 3 percent respectively. Overall attendance up 4 09 percent and average attendance up 3 33 percent.
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Lake County
D. H. Moore
Mount Dora Faces Eustis With Weakened Lineup
Mount Dora High prepares to play Eustis tomorrow on Friday. The team will be at reduced strength as several players are ineligible after the first six weeks grades. Captain and quarterback Dooley and tackle Edwards are out for certain, but remaining players vow to double their effort.
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Mount Dora High
Eustis
Dooley
Edwards
Night lighting facilities installed at Orlando airport
Work crews install new runway and taxiway lighting at Orlando International Airport to improve visibility for arriving and departing flights. Project aims to lessen weather-related delays and enhance night operations for travelers and airlines.
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Orlando
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