Path to Progress for Mount Dora Urged by Merchants
In a Lake County reflection, the article argues cities choose Progress or Oblivion. It cites Bay Ridge as extinct for choosing oblivion, Orlando and Clermont as progress examples, and urges Mount Dora merchants to unite, expand local commerce, and push growth to stay on the progress path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Bay Ridge
Mount Dora
Orlando
Sanford
Eustis
Leesburg
Tavares
Lake County
Clermont
Robert Hess
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Division
Hess
Donnelly
Fifth
Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes Faithful to Coach Jaggears
Credit to Dora's coach and players for clean play and potential. The Mount Dora football team showed promise under Floyd Jaggears and assistant Casey Jones. Jaggears emphasizes purpose, clean sportsmanship, grades, and personal guidance to build a strong team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Hurricanes
Mount Dora
Floyd Jaggears
Casey” Jones
Jaggears
Yacht Club Notes Praise for Steward Turner at Enclosure Project
Yacht Club members crowd praise on Steward Merrill Turner for enclosing two porches. Sunday dining keeps the Turners busy as new members join Thursday suppers. The Carl Graves and guests visit from Villa Dora with Gertrude Thorne reuniting with Judith Ann and John Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Turner
Yacht Club
Turner
Turners
Carl Graves
Gertrude Thorne
Judith Ann
John Carl
Graves
Villa Dora
W. S. Duncan
Leesburg
Parks Williams
Col
Robert M. Carswell
Eustis
M. O. Williams
Mount Dora
Henry Stein
Mrs. Howard
Peoria
Til
Grand View Hotel
Harry Hutchins
Lake Jem
Jessie Andrews
Minneola
Lake Dora funding flows to canal project wording
Fragmentary note describes funds pouring into Lake Dora related to a canal project. mentions Apopka canal as part of the effort and a bid to hire someone. Details are unclear and names are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dora
Gospel Meetings At Mount Dora Church Of Christ
A series of gospel meetings at the Mount Dora Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue features Emerson J. Estes of Montgomery Alabama as the principal speaker. Services are held each evening at 7:30 with a large congregation joining in worship and hymn singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Church of Christ
Fifth Av
Emerson J. Estes
Montgomery
Ala
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Mount Dora, Florida
Paul H. Reese
Mabel Norris Reese
Eugene L. Downs
Plant Supt
Mount Matored
Sora
Dora
Sylvan Shores
Brownies
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Little House
Glendy Sadler
T. A. Brotherson
R. C. Bardwell
Little House
Carol Swart
Patsy Wells
Martha Sadler
Betty Sue Wages
Vicky Johnson
Margaret Rigdon
Cathie Land
Norma Jean Wise
Edith Carlton
Jessie Lee Dresser
Ruth Alice Whitehead
Alice Faye Johnson
Patricia Tucker
Darlene Kerrick
Wendy Bardwell
Margaret Sadler
Sidnia Whitehead
Sylvia Adams
Anne Ellison
Jane Atkins
Mary Anne Brotherson
Mardie Bardwell
Ann Edwads
Yacht Club Notes
John Montgomery
R. H. Williams
P. L. Griffin
Christine
Red Kennedy
Brugs
Rhoda
DeLand
Jean
Cy Street
J. G. Ray, JR
Stephens Cleaners
Fourth Avenue
5Th Ave
W. E. Holler
Bill
Lady Dora
Gospel Services
R. P. Hamlin
Tavares, Fla
Horsley & Wilder
Vincent Bldg
Donnelly Street
William E. Breckenridge
America
Refrigerated Candy Department
Whitman’s
Fai Ak Hnee Eka
Eseo Wilkes Baxter
Holden Sonny William Tufts
Bendix
Sterling Hayden
Chas, Laughton
Frederic March
Roy Rogers
Oklahoma
Broadway
Pete
Ameche
Catherine McLeod
Katharine Hepburn
Paul Henreid
Robert Walker
Quentin
Thurg
Arnelo
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