Kings Daughters Meet at Coffin Home in September Gathering
The King's Daughters group convenes Monday night September 14 at Mrs. George Coffin's residence 619 East Seventh Avenue with Miss Mamie True co hosting. Legion and Auxiliary Host Covered Dish Supper at Zellwood Home. Mount Dora Post 35 members and spouses attend, roses adorn tables. Brydon anniversary celebration marks forty years in LaGrange with family and friends from Minnesota in attendance.
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Kings Daughters
King’s Daughters
George Coffin
East Seventh Avenue
Mamie True
Young Mount Dora Group Entertained At Oxmoor Lake Harris
Norman Tuckett Jr hosted a Friday evening gathering at Oxmoor on Lake Harris for Mount Dora boys and girls. The event featured rounds of cootie and other games followed by refreshments and dancing with attendees including Bob Willard, Dot Geiger, David French, Arnell Shipley, Jack Kennedy, aye Shipes, Edward Klatte, Roseborough, John Barker, eggy Daniels, Jimmy Allen, Estey, William Barker, Margaret White, and Evelyn Turrentine.
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Mount Dora
Norman Tuckett, Jr
Oxmoor
Lake Harris
Bob Willard
Dot Geiger
David French
Arnell Shipley
Jack Kennedy
Aye Shipes
Edward Klatte
Andra Roseborough
John Barker
Eggy Daniels
Jimmy Allen
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in LaGrange
Mr and Mrs James H Brydon of LaGrange Illinois and Mount Dora celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday September 1 with their children and many friends in LaGrange. Open house was held.
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James H. Brydon
LaGrange
Ill
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel
Readers in Mount Dora and nearby areas report a flurry of weekend trips and returns. Mrs. Florence Gore of Ocoee spent time with the Wilsons, while Miss Mary True stayed with Mrs. Coffin at Daytona Beach over Labor Day.
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Florence Gore
Ocoee
H. D. Wilson
Mary True
George Coffin
Daytona Beach
Local Notes and Visits Across Central Florida
A. E. Davis taken to County Medical Center Tuesday morning for tonsil removal. operation judged successful but no word yet. Miss Johnnie Mae Stanley to Jacksonville to teach, Mrs. Cecil Parker to replace her at Tangerine school.
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A. E. Davis
County Medical Center
Johnnie Mae Stanley
Jacksonville
Cecil Parker
Miss Stanley
Tangerine School
Community News Roundup from Lake County Local
Mrs. Margaret Bird leaves Friday for Fernandina to teach in the high school there, accompanied by her mother Mrs. Stewart who returned Sunday. Mrs. Henderson has returned home after surgery at Lake County Medical Center. A Methodist Church song service was held Sunday evening due to the absence of Rev Spottswood and wife in Miami. Mrs. Jones visits the Deweys in Sorrento. Miss Erlene Bell returns from a visit with friends in Miami. R. W. Vincent Jr of Ft Lauderdale visited his parents over the weekend. Mrs. Kelley rents an apartment over Jones store. Miss Lilla Henderson enrolls at Forest Lake Academy for next year. E. W. Peck and T. J. Morton employed in Sanford.
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Margaret Bird
Fernandina
L. F. Stewart
C. E. Henderson
Lake County Medical Center
Methodist Church
Spottswood
Miami
W. S. Jones
Victory Through Air Power by Major Alexander Seversky
Mount Dora Public Library Committee reviews Seversky's Victory Through Air Power. Born in Russia, he became a Navy lieutenant and Russian ace before emigrating to the United States. The book argues for U S air superiority to win the war and urges unleashing aviation potential.
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Alexander Seversky
Russia
United States
U. S. Air Corps
America
Axis
Mount Dora
Sorrento Social Notes Move About Town
Sorrento residents and relatives travel for visits and events across Indiana Georgia Florida and North Carolina. Names such as Norton Battle Saunders Moliere Fulford Phifer and Conant appear along with places Jacksonville Indianapolis Gainesville Tavares and Mount Plymouth. The item lists travel visits hospital study and family gatherings with several marriages and service notes.
Lake County Homes Council Buys War Bond
The Lake County Homes Demonstration Council bought a $100 war savings bond, according to Mrs. Lucie K. The purchase was reported in the Agricultural News Service clip sheet sent to Florida newspapers statewide.
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Lake County
Agricultural News Service
Council
Tavares
Bond Honoring Local Serviceman Questioned
A public inquiry asks whether residents have purchased a bond honoring a local service member. The notice seeks feedback or participation from the community.
Guava Season and Preservation Tips From County Agent
Guava season is here in Lake County with a full crop after years of poor cold. Preserve guavas in many ways beyond jelly, including canned juice and hulls. Uses include pies, sauces, or chilled dessert. Miss Isabele Thursby notes the bulletin The Goodly Guava with recipes, available at Lucie K. Miller’s office in Tavares.
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Lake County
Isabele. Thursby
Extension Service
Lucie K. Miller
Tavares
Sunglasses at Night Warned Against by Florida Optometric Association
The Florida Optometric Association warns motorists not to wear sunglasses while driving at night. They say sunglasses sharply limit vision and increase danger from oncoming headlights.
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The
Florida Optometric Association
Florida senator warns against overreach in tourist season
Senator Walter W. Rose of Orlando urges stopping wishful thinking and treasure hunting. He says investors should prove to business interests that Florida investments will be productive by shifting focus away from bathing beauties to practical development for the upcoming tourist season.
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Walter W. Rose
Orlando
Florida
Bank executive named for Lakeland post
J. W. Cordell, vice president of the Florida National Bank in St. Petersburg, is appointed executive vice president and general manager of the Florida National Bank of Lakeland.
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J. W. Cordell
Florida National Bank
St. Petersburg
Florida National Bank of
Pope Enlists in Army as Private Leaves for Camp
Richard D. Dick Pope of Cy press Gardens has enlisted in the army as a private and departed for camp.
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Richard D. “Dick” Pope
Cypress Gardens
Gardens Stay Open Under Mrs Pope's Direction
Last week the Gardens will remain open under Mrs Pope's direction as the article notes the ongoing operation and leadership transition.
Wakulla Springs Beckons Tourists Near Tallahassee
Wakulla Springs near Tallahassee has become a popular summer resort, drawing visitors for a delightful vacation close to home, according to manager Newton D. Perry.
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Wakulla
Springs
Tallahassee
Newton D. Perry
Florida Southern College Freshmen Registration Plans
Freshmen planning to enter Florida Southern College at Lakeland will register on Monday September 14 per President Ladd M. Spivey. Upper classmen register September 16 17 with autumn term classes starting Friday September 18.
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Florida Southern College At
Lakeland
Ladd M. Spivey
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Mt Dora
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Holymouth
Mr. M. Claflin
Akron
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Georgia Tech
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Daytona
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Fort Benning, Ga
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Waynesville, N. C
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Gainesville
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Winter Haven
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Crescent City
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Norman Tuckett
John Johnson
Marie Thompson
Joyce Thompson
Phyllis Keller
Jack Pease
J. D. Pease
Sylvan Shores
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Leesburg
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Ocala
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Fokes
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Billie
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J. M. Greene
Missouri
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First National Bank
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Mason
Georgia
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Kelley
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Indianapolis
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Ralph Battle
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Tolbert
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