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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
8
Mount Dora Florida lists Dorothy Love as editor with Frederick Sleight as assistant editor for the bi weekly Mount Dora High School publication as part of the student staff.
Webster notes cooperation as the binding force for groups and institutions. The passage urges applying cooperation to life, school projects, and activities, praising those who readily assist others and warning that division breeds conflict. It closes with the refrain we stand divided we fall.
Mrs. A F Schrup of Mount Plymouth donated a number of good books to the local school library, with thanks expressed for her generosity and support of education.
Mrs. Laney's history class members including Frederick Sleight visit Dr. Eustis to see relics from the old world. Dr Banks, an archaeologist and explorer, led expeditions for the University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania, with Nile Valley and Babylonian artifacts, Assyrian pottery, glassware, and old paintings on display.
Curtis Publishing Company offered Mount Dora High School students a magazine subscription plan. From each dollar, fifty cents goes to the school, to be allocated among class treasuries, the library, and other student fund purposes.
Students divided the school into two teams green and gold to boost subscriptions. Final results show Seventh grade 3.00 dollars, Eighth 5.00, Ninth 15.00, Tenth 1.00, Eleventh a, Twelfth 36.50 with 18.25 to the school. Mount Dora beat Dade City 12 0 Friday night October 16 signaling rising spirit and effort. A survey lists pupils and teachers dislikes, including Eudora White and Virginia Chamunia among others.
A hazy Mount Dora High page features gossip over October 17 dates and dating antics among seniors juniors and sophomores. Names such as Nona J M Dedrick Emily Sylvia and Ruth Harris appear with classroom and game references.
A public appeal endorses Landon as the candidate to restore honorable jobs, abolish the national poor farm, balance the budget, and return to Jeffersonian Democratic principles. The text urges readers to split their ticket and vote for Landon for national reform and economic stability.
The document describes student government elections with representatives from each grade and a rule that all representatives from a single grade must not be of the same sex. It lists vote counts by grade level: four seniors, three juniors, two sophomores, two freshmen, two eighth graders, and two seventh graders, with one vote per freshman to eighth grade and four votes for seniors.
Courtesy of Frank Wright, the Orlando Morning Sentinel offers two tickets to the Florida Mississippi State football game in Gainesville December 5. Central Florida conference shows three Eustis players named Walter Peterson and Close among top scorers.
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