Travelogue from Arthur Bennett recounts Midwest to Canada trip
Arthur K Bennett writes of a long journey starting in Marquette and Lansing, visiting Greenwood South Carolina Hendersonville North Carolina Farmville Gettysburg Scranton and the Finger Lakes. He notes a hydrogen plant in Dupont employing 40000, travel hardships and shared family moments including a wedding anniversary gift and a return plan to September.
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Ville
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Scranton
New York State
Finger Lakes
Corning
Canada
Buffalo
Port Huron
Lansing
Florida
Lake Super
Mount Dora
Arthur K. Bennett
Reds win big in shuffleboard tourney at Eustis
Twelve courts hosted 36 games in last week’s Red vs Black shuffleboard event in Mount Dora and Eustis. Reds overwhelmed Blacks 102 to 7 in the playoff after Reds top finishers Mrs. Pankonia and Mrs. Jacobson with 240 points. Blacks totaled 2,336 to Reds 1,887. Fred Warriner and Russell Hotchkiss led Blacks as top scorers.
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Leon Herblin
Jimmy Hughes
Reds
Tom Hunter
Fred Warriner
Mount Dora
Eustis
High Reds
Charles Pankonia
John Jacobson
High Blacks
Russell Hotchkiss
Warriner
Clark
Lake County
Feagler
Eddie Ryan
Earl Dodd
Dodd
Jimmie Horton
Dan Sullivan
Chief Stull
Tommie Potts
Sarge
R. S. Tucker
Washington, D. C
Orlando
U. S. Army
Philippine Jungles
Lake County Tuberculosis Efforts Highlighted in 1951 Report
The Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association summarizes a 1951 campaign raising 9143.37 dollars with 25 cent per capita gifts, notes Florida's hospitals in Orlando and other cities, and stresses continuing education, early detection, and rehabilitation to combat tuberculosis among all ages.
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Lake County
TB and Health Association
Lacy Thomas
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Lake County Association
Florida
Orlando
Lantana
Tampa
Tallahassee
Pressure Group Sells Florida Life in Mount Dora
Transplanted residents from Mount Sterling Kentucky move to Mount Dora Florida and turn business owners. Perry Flora, once their townsman, opens Delta Radio and Television Service with Moon's Hardware on Dormally Street. The Flora family, Mary Louise and others, joins a Mount Sterling loyalist community including the Johnsons and Treadways and Ollie McCormick who works in lumber seasonally.
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Mt. Sterling
Florida
Mount Dora
Perry Flora
Mr. Flora
Delta Radio and Television Service
Moon’s Hardware
Dormally St
Flora
Mary Louise
Mt. Sterling Colony
Carol Johnson
Clarence.Ensor
Sylvan Shores
Robert Treadway
Lake Shores
Ollie McCormick
Boat shipment leads world’s largest honey order
The first 900000 pounds of Florida honey from the Lake County Florida Honey Cooperative of Umatilla is en route to Germany as part of a 2340000 pound global order. The Umatilla company shipped from Tampa and expects completion by late September with a New York firm holding the total contract. The Umatilla firm recently expanded facilities including a pasteurizing and blending plant and new offices.
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Florida
Lake County
Germany
Florida Honey Cooperative
Umatilla
Tampa
New York
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Marquette, Mich
Hendersonville
N. C
Mrs. Bowman
St. Petersburg
Mountain Home
Mt. Pisgah
Laurel
Virginia
Farm
J. W. Willmott
Blacks
Kilkare
Convalescent Home
Donnelly St
Nancy A. McWhinnie, R. N
Henry Stein
Mgr
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
ALL Sales F.O.B. Nursery
Florida Nursery
Landscape. Company
North 4Th Street
Leesburg
Pressure’ Group
Florida Life
Marine Studios
Marineland, Fla
DR. Napier
Higdon
N. Orange
W. Main
Orlando Leesburg
Christia Science Monitor
the Monitor
Aid
Sabe
Nereus
Aunt Jemima
Astor
Kraft’s
Philadelphia
Tali Cans
Long Island
White
Duncan Hines
Sherbet
Margerine
Meat Department
Oscar Mayer
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