Work Day And Harvest Day At Benson Springs
DeLand district volunteers ready to aid the Benson Springs orphanage. Board members Dr. Paul W. Ellis, Hon. L. P. Hagan, and Mrs. W. S. Thornton lead efforts to reach 100 percent participation for Work Day on November 1 with Harvest Day on November 2 to collect funds for 132 children. Send contributions to C. R. Shannon, superintendent, Benson Springs, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLand
Benson Springs
Paul W. Ellis
L. P. Hagan
Sanford
W. S. Thornton
Paul Ellis
C. R. Shannon
Fla
Miss Hubbell Reports On Russia’s Poverty And Potential
Miss Hubbell described Russia’s aristocracy, poverty, and transport limits in Moscow. She noted high prices for shoes, scarce stores, and a two annual wash cycle, with a five year communistic program and peasants’ support determining fate. Florida crops reportedly better than last year per the Agriculture Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbell
Florida
United Sates Department. of Agriculture
Mount Dora Woman's club hosts first meeting at Community building
Ladies from the community attended the Mount Dora Woman's club inaugural afternoon in the Community building followed by a social hour. Members enjoy club features and look forward to the season opening.
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Mount Dora
Our Community
Coquinna Rock
Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora Election Notice Officers to be Elected
Town of Mount Dora announces a general town election to elect a Mayor and Tax Collector and Treasurer for terms of one year. Poll taxes for 1928 and 1929 due by the second Saturday before the election. petitions for nominations must be filed 20 to 60 days before election. Cotton growers urged to destroy harvested stalks to curb boll weevil survival through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Lackey
Wm. J. Johnson
Yee
Mount Dora
Tavares
Fla
P. S
Chamber of Commerce
Council
King Cotton Aid To Midget Golf
The Commerce Department reports miniature golf courses in the United States use 1 500 000 yards of cotton cloth across about 25 000 courses. Variations in usage per course range from ten to one thousand yards with California averaging 600 yards per course. Eastern districts average five yards. Cotton cloth is used for tents awnings chairs umbrellas scenery and tarpaulins to create atmosphere and boost gate receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Office
United States Department of Commerce
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
California
Atlanta
New York
Bartow New Oaks Hotel Leased for Immediate Rehab
A new lessee has leased the Bartow New Oaks hotel and will begin rehabilitation of the building at once. The move signals planned improvements and a rapid start to the project, with the property expected to reopen after renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow
New Oaks
Lessee
New Steel Boat Bottom Paint Shows Unmatched Barnacle Resistance
The article describes a new green anti fouling paint developed for steel hulls by Mr. Perkins. Tests on the Merchants and Miners SS Upshur along the Florida coast show nine months of barnacle and sea growth resistance, promising to outperform existing paints and potentially become a major product line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelee
Perkins
Merchants and Miners
Upshur
Florida
Florida Coast
Merchants and Miners Company
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PHQNE
C. H. Estey
Doris Chamberlain
J. W. Jepson
S. A. DeForest
Daytona Beach
Miss Frances Bloodgood
Rollins
Henry Brown
Ludlow
Etc
Julia Howard
Tyson, Vermont
Mr. Ward Estey
Tampa
C.J. Wright
Lacoocheet
Rei
Claud Ferrell
Suny
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Bishop Wing
Mrs. Wright
Lacoochee
Frierrier’s
Highland St
Dan
Rs P. O
L-P
S. Clayton St
A. W. Watson
Lanse Ced Peece
Kill-Kare Lodge
Ninth
Donnelly
Madel Ae
McDonald Avenue
Bath
North Tremain Street
T. W. Hackett
Ada
Cal
Bullock’s
White Springs
Tremain St
Avenue
Grandview Avenue
Third Avenue
Lakeside Drive
Lake Dora
D. H
Mr. Reader
Florida Methodist Orphanage
Benson Sprinoas
Lamar Palmer
Rose Bud
Rose Budd
King Cotton
Hale & White Cash Grocery
Mosteller Bros
Mt. Dora
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