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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1929
Page
4
Announcement from Winder Georgia that Delma Elder becomes engaged to Burgess Dudley Thayer. Both families are well known in Mount Dora and friends extend good wishes for the couple ahead of an early wedding.
Mrs Estella Clark and Dr Elizabeth Waller drove to Orland o for a day trip on Wednesday. O J Pearse and family depart for DeLand to establish their future home. Dr and Mrs R Wickson and family return from Daytona Beach after weeks away. Miss Gladys Simpson returns from Waynesville NC after several weeks. Mr and Mrs D D Roseborough and family move back to Mount Dora after summer in Jonesboro Tenn. Dr and Mrs D B Spencer return home this week from Daytona Beach. Mrs R N White and daughter Margaret, who summered in Bethel Conn, will leave for unknown destination.
Mrs. E A Smedley who has spent time in Pennsylvania will return to her Mount Dora home this week.
The church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and morning sermon at 11. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m. At 7 30 the pastor presents Stereopticon Pictures and a lecture “Of Such is the Kingdom” on international children’s welfare. Evening service resumes at 7 30. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30. James H Elder, Pastor.
Community news lists D B Spencer pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m led by Merle Bradstock. September 6 ladies aid porch party at Mrs J J Wests Grand View street.
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union feature urges embracing spring sewing with washable fabrics for kids. It highlights printed pique and dimity, simple unbelted patterns, and the use of contrastic materials like organdie with piques ginghams and linens. Pockets collars cuffs belts and insets in organdie appear in next season’s styling.
The church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 730 p m with B Y P U at 630 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 730 p m Public invited to attend services Pastor D P Montgomery directs the congregation.
Corner Grove Street and Lemon Avenue hosts Sunday services at 11 AM and a Sunday school at 9 45 AM. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 PM. Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4 in the church edifice. All are welcome.
Joseph Hayden Jr of Ravenna Kentucky, a Boy Scout from Troop No 1, enlisted in the Navy March 15 1929 and pursued aviation. After passing final tests at the Naval Air Station California and a solo flight he earned special consideration for air service and is expected to join aircraft carriers Lexington or Saratoga after further training. J D Hayden superintendent of L N Railroad credits early Scouting training for his son’s advancement.
For the first time in 16 years Redpath Chautauqua will use passenger cars to transport its 40 DeLuxe circuit members. The six cylinder Chevrolet sedans replace buses and trains, chosen for passenger comfort in moving the troupe.
The Red path troopers travel from Florida to northern Wisconsin from April through September, covering about 7000 miles. Not true road troupers, they are celebrities drafted for one night stands. Attending members include Nellie Taylor Ross Anne Campbell and Captain Dennis Rook. Over 100 towns in a dozen states have been visited. 140 towns expected by tour’s end.
Hundreds of telegrams from across the United States and Canada praise the 1930 Hupmobile Six for its interior room and ride. The model S features oversized seating with a 49 inch front seat and 50 1/2 inch rear seat, ample leg room, and unusually wide doors for easy access.
The Bureau of Plant Industry announces a portable precooling device costing under $250, operable with 110 or 220 volt power. Weighing 85 pounds, it reverses air flow in refrigerated cars to precool strawberries peaches and other perishables. Tests show improved returns, enough to cover the equipment cost, with production to meet government rules this season. Negotiations with Florida Machine & Engineering Co. of Tampa will manufacture units per government specs for widespread use.
The text outlines the program’s goals to bring Florida to a sound financial footing, lower taxes, relieve real estate from heavy burden, and improve the state's financial rating. It stresses the need for relief for counties, road and bridge districts, and municipalities as several counties have defaulted on bond payments.
Egg based menu ideas and recipes from a vintage guide. It lists devilled egg salad egg and peanut butter salad with celery egg and olive sandwiches pickled eggs Cuban Eyes and Spanish omelet styles with chili sauce onions peppers olives and seasonings. The text emphasizes variety and practical uses for eggs in luncheons dinners and picnics.
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