Funeral of Mrs Peterson Held at St Marys Baptist Church
East Town notes a sorrowful weekend with the funeral of Mrs. Peterson at St Marys Baptist Church. Rev A L Russell preached the service, the body laid to rest in Yamassee South Carolina after burial at home. Mrs Stricklen from Jersey City plans to depart for New Jersey Friday. Rev Russell travels to Atlanta for the National Baptist Convention. The Loving Home Band met Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Maggie Stricklen
Jersey City
South Carolina
A. L. Russell
St. Mary’s Baptist Church
Yamassee
S. C
Georgia
Sick List Notes and Prayers From The Reporter
Mrs Lavone Ward remains on the sick list while Mrs Jessie May Roose shows some improvement. Brooke Dawson remains serious and prayers are said for her quick recovery as well as for the Lord to grant rest and healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavone Ward
Jessie May Roose
Brooke Dawson
T. M. Thomas
Obituary of George Marton Cornelius 80
George Marton Cornelius 80 died last Tuesday night at WaTerman Memorial Hospital in Eustis. He is survived by his wife, daughter Melissa in Indianapolis, three sons in Indianapolis, eleven grandchildren there, and was a winter Florida resident for 20 years at Sylvan Shores. He held Masonic and Shrine memberships and attended St Mathews Episcopal. Services were held Monday at St Mathews Indianapolis. interment Crown Hill Cemetery. He was a self made businessman admired for modesty and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marton Cornelius
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Melissa Cornish
Indianapolis
Indiana
George H. Cornelius
Pembroke W. Cornelius
Philip M. Cornelius
Cornelius
Florida
Sylvan Shores
Irvington
Longtime Mount Dera bowler found worthy life through service
The obituary notes a devoted Mount Dera Lawn Bowling Club member who rose from novice to steady bowler, contributing benevolence and ethical character. He lived a long, sound life with a friendly spirit, reflecting the belief that death is a transition to a higher existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalina Delutiy
Ca Cies
Ike
Mount "Dera Lawn
Death of Mrs Mary Ann Hadlock in Evanston
Mrs. Mary Ann Hadlock, 82, mother of Frank Hadlock, died in Evanston Illinois after illness. Her family notes her bright spirit and unimpeachable character. Frank, delayed by an auto accident and hospital stay, did not attend. his wife Marion flew to Illinois for the funeral. Interment was set for Dodgeville Wisconsin. Surviving are Mrs. Wendell B. Baker of Chicago and Mr. Hadlock and Mrs. Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Hadlock
Frank Hadlock
Evanston
Illinois
Marion Hadlock
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
Hadlock
Church of Christ, Scientist
Lord
Wendell B. Baker
Chicago
Miss Marian H. Sargent 1900s Memorial Obituary
Marian H. Sargent died in Eastman Massachusetts on August 27 after a four month stay with her relatives at 760 Tremain Street. She was a Boston University School of Theology graduate who directed religious education and youth work, including twelve years in Honolulu. She lived in Mount Dora, active in the Community Church Bible History Class and Art League, and suffered health setbacks despite a Boston surgical attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sargent
Frank E. Bridgman
Tremain Street
Eastman
Massachusetts
Boston University School of Theology
Young Peoper
Honolulu
Mount Dora
Community Church
Art League
Boston
Sister of Mrs Driggers Dies After Illness
Anna C McCutchen of Murrysville Pennsylvania sister of Mrs Archie E Driggers of Lake Franklin Park died Monday after a four weeks illness She was the only surviving daughter in a family of six of the late Amos C and Angeline M McCutchen Mrs Driggers is married to the Rev Archie Edwin Driggers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie E. Driggers
Lake Franklin Park
Anna McCutchen
Murrysville
Pennsylvania
Mount Dora Schools Faculty and Staff Listings
Mount Dora schools list their faculty across departments including principals and teachers. The document names educators with their degrees from Stetson University Wisconsin State Teachers College Alfred University University of Florida and other institutions and notes roles in sociology civics science art music English history and library services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson University
W. A. Vincent
Wisconsin State Teachers College
Platteville
Wisconsin
Virginia B. Bartlett
Alfred University
New York
Doris Camp
Abe
University of Florida
Evelyn Cassady
Florida State College For Women
Edith F. Davenport
Ecole Des Beaux Art
Sorbonne College
Paris
France
Boston
R. M. Hall
Ben Clemson College
South Carolna
John M. Hawkins
Westminster Choir College
Princeton University
He Hsa
Brevard College
Nana T. Laney
Wellesley College
Fariss Prickett
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Alabama
LaNelle Vandiver
Georgia State College For Womentary
Frances Nichols
Mount Dora Public School Prepares for Strong Year
The Mount Dora Public School reports good prospects for a strong season with football practice and scrimmages underway. Principal notes require first graders to be 5 years 8 months on entry and emphasizes a growing Mount Dora Parent Teachers Association with over two hundred members supporting the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aseo
New York
Mississippi
Ann Marsell
Mount Dora
Parent Teachers’ Association
Mount Dora Public School
Mount Dora Links and Local News From the Lawn Club
A casual note mentions a Lawn Bowling Club with male and female members and a hint that marriage is considered the answer. It asks for details about people named Al and Alice and references a return to Mount Dora and a hot day with a soda at Lee's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Mount Dora
Lee’s
Alice
Cost Per Acre and Box Profit Across 43 Groves
The report shows an average cost per acre for 43 groves and a box basis cost of .37 cents excluding owner and supervision costs. The average net return per box is 1.20 dollars, totaling 380.28 dollars per acre, with about one third of groves earning less and others achieving higher profits due to yield and quality.
Florida citrus plants race ahead in canning growth
Frank Hammett notes Florida now leads twenty years ahead in fruit processing as war boosts demand for canned oranges grapefruits tangerines and blends. Lake County hosts five canneries with others planned while operators expand packing houses and regional cooperatives move fruit to larger brands and wider distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Frank Hammett
Grove and Ranch
Orlando Morning Sentinel
United States
Lake County
Cooperative Fruit
Living Costs in Lake County and Seasonal Rents
Costs of living in Lake County are similar to nearby towns of comparable size. Rents rise during the tourist season. A garden, poultry, a cow, and fruit trees improve livelihoods, while heavier foods increase expenses. Bees in northern regions offer a notable advantage for living in this state and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida Sunshine Compared to Northern States
Florida receives more winter sunshine and less in summer than the Northern States. The article notes that the shortest day of the year in Florida is only a certain length, highlighting the state’s mild winter daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Florida Dream of Sun and Sea Ends with Evening Bingo
The prose sketches Florida as the last state in the Union with vivid images of its coastlines and warmth. A note announces bingo tonight at the Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge as readers drift through lyrical travel and climate descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Divorce Suit Against Nonresident Land In Florida Court
In Lake County Florida circuit court a divorce case Mary H Land vs Oscar O Land Jr proceeds by constructive service. The defendant is a non resident of Florida with a Chicago mailing address General Delivery Chicago Illinois. He is required to appear on October 7 1946 to answer the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial
State OF Florida
Lake County
Guanes
Mary H. Land
Oscar O. Land
Leroy Bronson
Groveland Farms Co
Tavares
Fla
Geo. J. Dykes
Florida
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Frederick O. Cowsill
Washington
District of Columbia
A. S. Herlong, Jr
A. D
Miles 8. Bray
C.t.a
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Dora
Congee I ‘Iit
Mount Dora Tobie
Thia
C Court
le Florence Robertson
Josephine D. Vinson
Medong, Jr
Lorida
Josephine D. Vinton
Lake
Ney
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