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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1932
Page
5
The schedule lists games at 23 Wiffler Park in Winter Garden and Mount Dora with matchups including Umatilla, Orlando B, Clermont, Tavares, and Eustis from Sept to Nov. Open date on Nov 11. Season tickets for football basketball and baseball priced at adults $1.00, school children 50c, individual admissions 25c and 15c.
Mount Dora defeated Cocoa in a tennis meet with singles results of Tremain 6-4 6-2 Perkins 6-4 6-3 Neville 6-4 Rubin 6-3 Hopcraft 6-1 6-2 and a doubles match ended by darkness at 8-8. The Mount Dora squad, led by Norris Tremain Ray and Norris, prepares for an upcoming four against Eustis with local players to fill rosters.
L C Helms, manager of the local Piggly Wiggly, announced the final Bonus Month event an Appreciation Sale on Friday and Saturday September 23 and 24. The program grants store managers a liberal bonus based on sales and rewards loyal customers with unusually attractive savings.
The Home Demonstration club meets Wednesday September 28 at 2 30 pm in the Community Building social rooms. Mrs Allen attends her last meeting and plans for the coming years work will be set. Invites extend to interested ladies. If water is provided for birds fruit damage declines.
The article extols Florida for superior game and fish availability versus other states. It notes deer and turkey hunting quality, extensive camping during hunts, and abundant quail and waterfowl. Fishing is highlighted as year round with bass, bream, catfish, tarpon, sailfish, and more, though there is a February to November closed season for game and limited freshwater fishing in spring in some counties.
Dr. H. O. Enwall, University of Florida professor, will deliver an address at the Lake County Teachers meeting in Tavares on Friday September 30 and teaches two fall and winter philosophy courses. Courses cover Introduction to Philosophy and The Philosophic Conceptions of the Great English Poets with open registration to teachers and the public. Registration occurs at Tavares on September 30 during the Teachers Institute. Florida truck growers plan 500 acres of radishes in Calhoun County for Detroit-market shipment, with an expected 200 carloads from the county. Italian rye grass will keep lawns green all winter. sow in October.
A passage urges wise use of food and recreation resources for residents and visitors, noting the state can attract sportsmen and nature lovers. It warns supplies are not inexhaustible and proper protection is needed to sustain them.
Edson R Waite of Shawnee Oklahoma discusses how ads in newspapers bridge buyer and seller. He notes a shift from modest wealth to displaying wealth and urges restraint. He comments on government involvement in business and business in government, urging balance.
Creditors are warned to present claims against the estate of George D. Thayer deceased within twelve months to County Judge E M Tally in Tavares. Also a divorce suit in Lake County Circuit Court Nell Rexford v Jordan Rexford by constructive service with publication ordered in Mount Dora Topic for four weeks.
Mount Dora presents itself as a premier central Florida tourist area with a mild, year round climate. Summer highs rarely exceed 90 degrees while winter days average 72, and yearly rainfall runs about 56 inches. The town’s appeal lies in golf boating tennis fishing motoring and tranquil pine and orange blossom air. For Full Information and an
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