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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1947
Page
2
On October 19 the town of Ocoee will stage 10 heats of outboard motor racing on Stark Lake with more than 750 dollars in prizes and trophies. The lake lies about 200 yards from town center attracting spectators from across the state to watch the event and its prizes posted by the town signal strong community interest in lake activity.
Aweek of unsettled weather in Dora with tropical winds follows a prior hurricane. Daily summaries cover sun and rain, rainbow sightings, and moss blown from trees. The piece also previews a racing program in Ocoee featuring two heats of midget hydroplanes, Camateur class, and multiple runabouts, highlighting Lester Austin Jr. returning to competition.
The Ocklawaha Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution starts its 1947-48 season at the Public Service lounge in Eustis on Thursday October 2 at 2 30 p m. The program titled Conservation will be led by Mrs Craycraft with hostesses Mrs H D Blake Mrs J M Mowrey Mrs E E Stover Miss Grace Smith Miss Ellen Byrne and Miss Priscilla Bishop assisting.
A cotton mills release calls the above a coming fashion while readers in Mount Dora are invited to share opinions on the photo. The Topic previously carried a different long skirt image two weeks earlier.
In Australia some natives maintain a distinct mail system. Mail men carry a notched message on a stick tucked in a net bag.
The Mount Dora Casters' club organized by Margo topics reporter will hold its first practice Saturday at Gilbert Park at 3 PM. Children ages 9 to 17 are invited, with Walter J. Patton donating gear and Mr. Soustend Feels 7S anchored in Lake Dora for casting demonstrations.
An advertisement claims a five minute test to find a powerful foot itch remedy. It promotes a full strength fungicidal product meant to kill germs and stop athlete’s foot itching. The notice offers a guarantee and directs readers to shop at Mount Dora Pharmacy.
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