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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1938
Page
6
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce presents a month’s complimentary Topic issue to attract winter guests. Through pictures and stories the paper portrays Mount Dora and what visitors may expect. The secretary will supply further details without obligation upon request from interested readers.
Citizens and leaders of Mount Dora extend a warm welcome to winter visitors. The city promotes hospitality, homes, and progressive spirit with assurances of convenience, pleasure, and comfort for guests staying in Florida. The invitation comes from Mayor M. V. Simpson and Kiwanis Club President Chas. J. Brown.
Mount Dora, Florida highlights include a resident population around 3,000 and winter population near 5,000 with low tax millage. The city owns a water works plant and 20 miles of pipelines meeting health standards, plus its own electric distribution system. It has 21 miles of paved streets, nearby Sylvan Shores with nine miles, proximity to Mount Plymouth and Lake County Country Clubs, and a strong school system. The Community Building seats 900 for winter events and hosts meetings and banquets in a large social room. For full information request the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce booklet.
A promotional passage touts Florida attributes such as high elevation not widely present, low taxes, good roads, schools, churches, government, water, and transportation, with mention of postal service.
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