Leesburg State Bank Opens Impressive New Home
Crowds celebrate the Leesburg State Bank reopening in a five story modern building designed by J Kennard & Son. The bank, founded April 1 1886, has grown deposits to over 2.5 million and paid a 10 percent annual dividend, with staff leaders including R F E Cooke and O Raymond Skills.
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Leesburg State Bank
Leesburg
The
State Bank
J. Kennard & Son of
Tampa
State Bank Ie
R. F. E. Cooke
Dent
O. Raymond Skills
Purebred Chicks Listed With Prices and Guarantee
Advertisement for farm chicks including English Barred, Brown Leghorns, Berenth Rocks, White Rocks and others. Prices range from 8.75 to 18.00 per hundred with guarantees of health and strong breeding and delivery with postage paid on live chicks.
M V Biggs Buys Home in Grandview Terrace
M V Biggs, district agent for Pan Am Petroleum, has purchased Wellington Johnsons new stucco bungalow on Park Street in Grandview Terrace. Biggs will be a permanent Mount Dora resident, with the sale handled by Bancroft of the Mount Dora Sales Company.
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Wellington Johnson
Park Street
Grandview Terrace
M. V. Biggs
Waters Recede After Starkes Ferry Dam Blast
Secretary Langille of the Leesburg Chamber of Commerce says lake waters are receding since the Starkes Ferry dam dynamiting. He notes a net fall of seven inches and advises using a horn only for safety.
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Langille
Leesburg
Proposition Defeated for Consolidation in Howey and Yalaha
Howey approved the consolidation plan by 24 to 0 while Yalaha rejected it 30 to 5. The loss ends the proposal to merge the districts despite fourfold student population in Howey and plans for free transportation. Inspectors were C. D. Kidder W. M. Montgomery and Anna R. Kidder with Dr. Emile Roy serving as clerk.
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Howey
Yalaha
C. D. Kidder
W. M. Montgomery
Anna R. Kidder
Emile Roy
Home Demonstration by Marie Cox on Pear and Avacode Recipes
A Home Demonstration leaflet by Marie Cox, with Miss Isabelle Thursby supplying pear and avocado recipes. Instructions cover browning prevention, syrup and pickle methods, gingered pears, sweet pickled pears, fruit and nut combinations, and serving ideas for the avocado with salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
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Marie Cox
Isabelle Thursby
Miss Thursby
Florida
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Leesburg Bank
F. P. Webster
G. W. Webster
A. R. Irwin
A. H. Bourlay
J. M. Kilburn
J. H. Randolph
A. 0. Fiske
Leegburg State Bank
Sheppard
Boas Island Reds
Berenth
White Rocks
Mount Dora
Avacade
Hawaii
Guatemala
Lake Advertising System
Tavares, Florida
Wesco Company
Mount Dora, Fla
Chattanooga, Tent
Rehbaum & Co
Alexander Cain
Textone
Gorham Street
A. C. Quixley
Best Buy
Lake Shore
Dora
Mount Dora Real Estate Board
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