This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1955
Page
8
Florida gardeners learn to plant hibiscus with deep holes, a 50 50 topsoil mix plus peat and manure, and a fertilizer plan of three applications yearly. Water deeply to avoid air pockets, form a moisture basin, and bank plants against cold damage. Dropping buds signals problems from pests, rootknot, or nutrient deficiency.
Central Florida Shriners from Bahia Temple over one hundred attended the southeastern area convention in Biloxi Mississippi with A J Thomas leading the delegation in three chartered buses. Welcome new residents William Pfiefer and George Pfiefer of New York state. plus notes on travels and visits of local residents and Hibiscus pest control and propagation guidance. Lake County Chamber of Commerce board meets at 2 30 p m today at the courthouse in Tavares.
Mrs. Howard Gamble, president, announces the Lake County Council of Federated Garden Clubs will meet September 28 at 10 a.m. in the Lake County Chamber of Commerce board room, Tavares. Flower Show School plans will be reported for Leesburg October 11 12 and 13. The annual Lake County Fair Flower Show in Eustis is planned for March 12 17 1956. Beautification of Alexander Springs buildings is led by Mrs. C J Priebe of Clermont. Gamble also reports on Keep Florida Beautiful litter bag plans from an Orlando meeting.
The Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club begins its regular season with a meeting scheduled for Friday October 7 at 2 p m. Chairman Mrs Joseph Kircher is expected to return from a late Summer western trip in time for the gathering.
Richard C. Lolly, a former Mount Dora resident now living in Zellwood, faces a driving while intoxicated charge after a crash at Robie Street and Highway 441 injuring Lon Austin of Savannah. Lolly, out on 115 dollars bond, will appear in police court Monday. Another driver, William Pounds of Winter Park, faces a similar charge after a Ninth Street Tremaine collision with Mollie Fielder. he also goes to police court Monday.
The Eustis Garden Club invites the public to a Tropical Tour flower show at the Central Florida National Guard armory on Sunday from 1 to 3 p m. The note includes a separate political quote by James B Conant on education and opportunity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.