Governor-Elect Collins to Address Mount Dora Meeting
Mount Dora prepares for LeRoy Collins to speak at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce gathering in the community building. With Tom Watson dead, Collins faces no opposition and is urged to secure a strong turnout to affirm support for his upcoming term as Florida governor amid an otherwise quiet electoral scene locally.
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Mount Dora
LeRoy Collins
State of Florida
Lake County
Collins
United States Congress
A. S
Syd” Herlong, Jr
Lake Countiaes
Congress
Scotland
Orlando
United States
Florida Voters Face Choice on Seven State Amendments
Editorial warns that passage would bring the state constitution to 95 amendments, burdening the document. It critiques Amendment 1 for raising pay and extending sessions, Amendment 2 on toll-road funds, Amendment 3 veto powers, Amendment 4 city county tax consolidation, Amendments 5 through 7 on judges and other local measures, urging a new constitution instead.
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Marion County
Marcus Frank
Tampa Tribune
Frank
McCarthy
No. 4
The Poisoning of Cubby the Dog and a Vicious Message
A dog named Cubby dies after being poisoned, as the narrator accuses a named Mr. Poisoner and recalls Cubby's warning acts and bond with her owner. The account details the canine's illness, vet care, and the alleged cruelty behind the act, framing it as a personal retribution case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubby
Dachshund
Poisoner
Windowless Classrooms Highlight New Fifth Ward School
Children in Mrs. Charlotte Bennett’s second grade pose at screenless windows of the Fifth Ward primary building. Carol Elliott and Philippa Lauben peer outward while Carol slips her arm under the awning pane. Michael Croak swats a gnat as he works. Similar conditions exist at Milner Rosenwald Academy in East Town.
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Charlotte Bennett
Carol Elliott
Philippa Lauben
Carol
Michael Croak
Milner-Rosenwald Academy
East Town
Halloween Art Decks Windows Contest Draws City Crowd
An army of 80 Halloween pranksters painted storefront windows in the business district during an annual sanctioned art contest. Merchants funded prizes and paints, with supervision by the PTA and Chamber of Commerce and judges from the Art League. Mrs Kendall Jones chaired the event with 15 adults assisting.
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Merchants Division
Parent- Teacher Association
Chamber of Commerce
Art League
Kendall Jones
Tomorrow's world demands balanced education for tomorrow
A discussion on threefold aims for schools emphasizes teaching facts breadth and tolerance. It contrasts old fashioned fact heavy schools with progressive methods and warns against overemphasis on either rote learning or gimmicks. Public education favored for tomorrow.
Letter To The Editor MEMOMS WANTED
A clipping urges readers to record pioneer experiences for county history and to file writings with the clerk. It notes an unveiling of pictures on November 11 at 3 00 PM in the Tavares courthouse with Judge Simpson of the US District Court to speak.
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Florida
Tavares
Simpson
United States District Court
Jacksonville
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