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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

5

Warns Public of Unlicensed Realty Deals

Mount Dora real estate leader E B Jaques warns residents about unregistered brokers mimicking 1925 methods. The Florida Real Estate Commission urges owners to avoid paying fees to unregistered agents and to demand pocket registration cards. The board will report offenders. nonregistered brokers face penalties for false ads misrepresentation and unfair sales tactics.

E. B. Jaques Mount Dora Real Estate Board Jaques Florida Real Estate Commission Orlando State of Florida Walter W. Rose Thomas C. Hammond William R. Rannie Real Estate Commission

Mount Dora pushes inspection to raise boarding house standards

The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce supports stricter rules and state inspections for boarding houses to ensure sanitary conditions. It warns that without uniform regulation smaller establishments could be unfairly exposed to competition and become public health risks. The group says inspections are affordable and will sustain Mount Dora’s tourist reputation.

Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Florida

Notable Names in Local Directory Listing

A continuation lists residents and professionals including Floyd Morse M Cranwalt William P Wingler C E Burchett B D Thayer M L Puffer M D J B Griswold J M McCown O L CallAhan M D Wallace Pike Thos Cooley E B Jaques L C Smith S M Lewis Frank E Weidman E M Paden M D Carl Graves Mary Lindman and Mildred Marsh.

Floyd Morse M. Cranwalt Wm. P. Wingler C. E. Burchett B.D. Thayer M. L. Puffer M. D J. B. Griswold Wallace Pike Thos. Cooley E. B. Jaques L. C. Smith S. M. Lewis Frank E. Weidman E. M. Paden Carl §. Graves Mary Lindman Mildred Marsh

Rollins Team Celebrated For Guts In Stetson Clash

Winter Park reports “The Fighting Tars” earned the nickname after a hard fought 19 to 6 loss to Stetson Hatters. Despite injuries late, Rollins outplayed Stetson in the first half and prepared to face Piedmont at Orlando fairgrounds, aiming for the season’s first victory. Captain Chet Thing led the effort and Bailey’s squad vowed no theatrics in next game.

Winter Park Rollins Stetson Chet Thing Bailey Tars Piedmont Orlando Fairgrounds

Winter Visitors and Local Health Notes In Tangerine

Tangerine residents return for winter as Mrs. R. H. Williams grows more ill. Seaside and Mt. Dora trips noted for Estey Squires and Jones families. Robert D. Tees recovers after Boston surgery and plans a southern departure with Mrs. Tees. Chicago visitors Bloodgood and Klupping host and attend gatherings. Frank Brando hosts a bridge party.

Mt Dora to elect mayor council and officials in December

A General Election will be held on the second Tuesday of December 1928 in Mt. Dora Florida. Officials to be elected include a Mayor for one year three Councilmen a Town Clerk Tax Collector and Treasurer and a Park Commissioner. Petitions for nominations must be filed ten days before election.

Mt. Dora Lake County Fla D. C Sherman E. Lackey Wm. J. Johnson Trigg Tuttle

Dinners and Theater Outing Hosted by Bloodgood and Jepson

The event honored Mr and Mrs H P Bloodgood of Chicago. After a card game a lunch was served by the hostess Miss Myrtle Gordon Jepson entertained Miss Frances Sadler and Miss Mildred Neil at dinner on Friday evening and then joined friends for a theater party in Eustis.

Frank Brando Bridge H. P. Bloodgood Chicago Myrtle Gordon Jepson Frances Sadler Mildred Neil Eustis

Sorrento Social Notes Highlight Guests and Local Death

Sorrento welcomes Dr and Mrs C W Littlefield of Seattle visiting daughter Mrs George Norton at Sunset Hill. Mr and Mrs Edward Dufoe of Bridgeport arrive for winter. Freddie Battle ill with appendicitis at Montverde Vocational School. Mrs Will Jones of Portland joins husband for winter. Clark Bandere announces birth Marion Marie. Flint sisters from River Falls spend winter on Lake Lucie. M F Cowart heads to military hospital in Georgia for war wounds. Dr F Shepherd of Eustis to preach at Presbyterian Church October 28 with meeting. J H Stephens announce infant daughter born October 17 in Miami. mother Constance Adams. Community mourns James L Breckenridge of Meadville Pa, a winter resident and property owner.

T. A. Battle Freddie Montverde J. H. Stephens Miami Stephens Constance Adams Sorrento James L. Breckenridge Meadville Breckenridge

Social Visit Noted Between Jacksonville and Wauchula Figures

Ray Register of Jacksonville is a guest of Mr and Mrs Foye Hall. Miss Della Royal of Wauchula is mentioned as part of the social scene.

Ray Register Jacksonville Mrs. Foye Hall Della Royal of Wauchula Miss Opal Royal

Hall of Fame Award To Be Decided Soon

A Pictorial Review funded award offers $5,000 to the woman judged by a panel of eminent figures for the greatest contribution to national life in letters art science philanthropy or social welfare in the past decade. Nominations come from public recommendation blanks and the panel will select the recipient from names on the list.

New York Pictorial Review Edward MacDowell Peterboro N. H

White couple and guests visit Day tona Beach

Mr and Mrs C E White with guests Mrs Vesta Ault and Mrs T A Pope spent Sunday at Daytona Beach visiting the seaside area and enjoying a day trip together.

Harry Turner William Niles Samsula C. E. White Vesta Ault T. A. Pope Daytona Beach

Nominations Close for $5,000 Award

The article notes nominations are closed and awaiting judge judgments to determine who will receive the $5,000 prize. It mentions a scientist philanthropist or welfare worker as possible recipients and that results depend on judges' opinions.

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