Mount Dora Topic Publisher Details Listing
Mount Dora Florida weekly paper published every Thursday by Mount Dora Publishing Company. Edith Edeburn Keller is editor with George C Keller associate editor and Eugene L Downs business manager. Plant superintendent handles display advertising. Classified at 35 cents per inch with minimum 25 cents. Entered as second class matter April 7 1916 at Mount Dora Post Office under 1879 act.
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Mount Dora, Florida
Mount Dora
Edith Edeburn Keller
George C. Keller
Eugene L. Downs
The American Creed Pledge of Duty to Nation
The creed proclaims belief in a government of the people derived from consent, a democratic republic, and a union of states. It affirms duties to love, support, obey laws, respect the flag, and defend the country against enemies.
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United States of America
Rationing Program Stamp Details for Food and Fuel
The notice lists sugar, stamp, and coupon validity for rationed items. Sugar Book 1 Stamp 14 and canning stamps 15 and 16 expire October 31. Gasoline coupon 6 covers three gallons. Fruit and vegetable stamps Book 2 blue R S T expire Sept 20, U and W Sept 1 to Oct 20. Shoes Book 1 valid through October. Meats fats oils cane fish Book 2 Red X Y valid through October 2. Period 1 fuel coupons valid until January. Last year’s coupon 5 expires Sept 30. For stove certificates see the Ration Board.
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R. S
Ration Board
Subscription Notice Urges Subscribers to Check Expiration Dates
We have had several letters requesting when subscriptions are due. Check the label on the paper wrapper for the expiration date. We will send bills when due as soon as we can. Please remit when your date expires to help us avoid statements.
Forty Cent Hourly Minimum Wage Set in Two Industries
The Wage and Hour Division of the U S Department of Labor announced in Atlanta that effective Sept 20 a 40 cent per hour minimum wage will apply to about 11 000 workers in Miscellaneous Textile Leather Fur Straw and Related Products industries including Mattress Bedding and related lines. An estimated 140 000 workers in these industries are covered by the act with the data showing 11 000 paid less than 40 cents an hour.
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L. Metcalfe Walling
U. S. Department of Labor
Atlanta
James G. Johnson
Florida Business Outlook Warns War Effort Will Trim Growth
The Florida State Chamber of Commerce weekly review cautions that rapid postwar growth is unsustainable. It highlights war production’s Florida role in shipbuilding, the contraction of armed services facilities, uncertain farm income, and the need for permanent private industry planning to offset postwar cutbacks.
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Florida
Armed Services
Army
Letter From Annie Terrentine Reports Backlash Recovery
Mrs. Harry E. Backus received Annie Terrentine’s note describing a major operation performed last Saturday week. She fought to pull through and is resting, with the doctor noting improvement. She will stay in hospital to recover and skin grafts are needed for facial repair.
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Harry E. Backus
Annie Terrentine
Army Emergency Relief Keeps Soldiers Connected At Home
The article traces the evolution of Army Emergency Relief from informal wartime aid by veteran spouses and communities to a formal organization founded in 1942. It explains its role, funding sources, and how it fills gaps left by other agencies, aiding soldiers and dependents with allowances, hospital bills, housing, and legal assistance while stressing its impact on morale and the Army’s readiness.
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Army Emergency
Army Emergency Relief
District of Columbia
General’s Department of the Relief
Mae
Army
Army War Show, Inc
Atlanta
Army Emergency Beli
New York
AER
Warner Bros
Army Emergency Relief Office
War Department
Washington, D. C
United States Army
Grant Bldg
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Washington
East Town War Bond Drive Urged By Reporter
In East Town a public message urges participation in the Third War Loan. Prof C Lott marks sixth term as principal of East Town school amid preparations for a large bond sale among Negroes. Citizens plan a Sept 16 meeting to boost war bond sales and support national effort.
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Geraldine Smith
Catherine Sharp
Eustis
Prof
Lott
Banks
Williams
Gamble
Graham
Brown
Bailey
McDuffie
Congress
Labor Day
East Town
St. Mary’s Baptist Church
Rev. Poe
Ella Pearson
Connecticut
Prof. C. Lott
Helping Hand Club
Prof. Lott
Davis Names Committees for Florida Realtors
President Harold R. Davis announced the 27th annual meeting committees at Winter Haven on October 12. The Nominating Committee includes O. A. Gane of West Palm Beach and 22 others from cities such as Jacksonville Gainesville Daytona Beach Orlando Miami Tampa and Key West.
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Harold R. Davis
Florida Association of Realtors
Winter Haven
Man O. A. Gane
West Palm Beach
R. D. Barker
Jacksonville
A. L. Slater
St. Augustine
Ruth Broome
Gainesville
W. E. Blake
Daytona Beach
S. H. Bowman
Clermont
Walter W. Rose
Orlando
Harry J
Tallahassee
W. W. Wallace
City
J. C. Ch
H. H. Trice
Miami
First Methodist Church Service Schedule Caxton Caxton
Fifth Avenue Caxton. Pastor Doggett at residence 440 B Sixth Ave. Phone 245. Pianist Mrs C M Wuanees. Church School 10:00 A M ages. Sermon 11:00 A M. Youth Fellowship 6:30. Evening Worship 7:30 P M. Musical Program. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30. Choir Practice Thursday 7:30. Everyone welcome.
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First Methodist Church
Fifth Avenue
Caxton Doggett
Sixth Ave
C. M
First Baptist Church
Calendar of Local Clubs and Church Circles
Monthly and weekly meetings listed for Baptist and Community churches, American Legion and Auxiliary, Band Boosters, Women’s, Kings Daughters, PTA, Kiwanis, Masons, CEB S, Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters, Past Chiefs, Home Demonstration Club with dates times and venues across the community buildings and City Hall.
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Baptist Church
Mary Simpson
Overhiser
W. U
Community Church
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Woman’s Bechet of Christian Service
American Legion
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Merican Legion Auxiliary
Band
Woman's Club
Kings Daughters
Kiwanis
Ions
Masons
Svessany
C. EB. S
Knights of Pythias
First National Bank
Pythian Sisters
Temple
Chiefs Club
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NATIO
NAL Editorial Ssociation of
Mambor
Weekly Business Review
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Ee Lovett
Piggly Wiggly
Builders Supply Company
Major James F. Morison
Davis
Florida Realtors
Donnelly
Corath Ave
James Austin Richards
D.D
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Elia Stein Claflin
Church OF Christ
Church OF God
L. A. Ford
ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Lemon and Mary Streets
BR. C. Kilbourn
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Florida Cor. Grove St
Lemon Ave
Fountain Inn Paling
North Eustis Street
Golden Triangle
K. of Pall
oCastis
Ocutehins
Sane Ce
Kirkland
William O'Farrell
Leesburg
Sanford
Dooley
Alfred Rehbaum
W. M. Kennedy
Lake County
Office Machine Co
T Topic Offic
Tfe
North Grandview
J. T. Tiller
Louise B. Mitchell
Liberty St
Millard Reid
E. E. Nutter
Phobe
East Fourth Avenue
Plant City
Tampa
Ring of Kegg
Patalan
L. A. Tremain
Crane Furniture Co
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