Budget Adopted by Lake County Chamber Directors
Lake County Chamber of Commerce directors in Tavares approved the 1929 30 budget with a half mill tax for publicity yielding 4500 plus carryover and tax redemptions to total about 10500. A 500 grant funded poultry shows and exhibits while 2550 เพื่อ advertising and exhibits was set with a plan to raise national publicity funds.
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Lake County
W. B. Gibson
Fruitland Park
Jefferson Thomas
Leesburg
E.C. Huey
J. R. Ashmore
S. H. Bowman
H. C. Duncan
Tampa
Orlando
Chas. Demko
Enterprise
Brown
Demko
Harber
Hiatt
B. F. Hargis
Duncan
R. J. Trimble
W. M. Igon
C. 0. Roe
Ee A
Kiwanis Honors T H Cooley On Stork Visit
The Kiwanis club honored Attorney T H Cooley during a Thursday meeting marked by greetings for the arrival of his daughter Monday. C C Moorhead announced the new baby, with drawings and stork emblems adding to the celebration.
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C. C. Moorhead
Daddy Cooley
Huncheon
Kiwanis
T. H. Cooley
Miss Cooley
D. D. Roseboro
Mt. Dora
Russell Rutgers
Carl Graves
Heath
Broadcast plan for World Series from Process Theatre
The Chamber of Commerce announces afternoon broadcasts of the World Series baseball games from the Process Theatre. Admission is free and men may smoke. Secretary Heath cites cooperation of Manager Bill Gorman, Dr. R W Dickson, and Myron Cronwall. weather and radio conditions affect reception with Graham McNamee at the mike.
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Chamber of Commerce
Process
Chamber
Princess Theatre
Bill Gorman
R. ‘W. Dickson
Myron ‘Cronwall
Heath
The
Graham McNamee
Dickson
P. T. A. Opens 1929 Season At High School
The Pa rent Teachers' Association will hold its first meeting of the 1929 season in the high school auditorium on Tuesday October 1 at 730 PM. All school patrons and the public are invited. New additions to the faculty are noted and members are urged to pay fifty cents per family promptly. Anyone interested in the school may join.
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Rent Teachers’ Association
Citrus crop appears more mature this season in Florida
Florida's citrus shipments through September 21 show record maturity with 269 carloads of grapefruit since September 1. Manatee 63, Dade 34, Lee 28, Pinellas 10, Highlands 5, Pasco 3, and DeSoto plus Polk 1 each.
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Florida
Orlando
Manatee County
Dade
Lee
Pinellas
Highlands
Pasco
DeSoto
Polk
Teachers to Hold Meeting in Tavares
Lake county teachers are notified of an all day institute at Tavares high school on Friday October 4. The event is a holiday with no school sessions that day. Absences will not be compensated. The program runs 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m with lunch and a social hour.
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Supt
D. H. Moore
Lake County
Tavares High School
Oldest Eustis Packing House Joins Growers
The Eustis Packing Company joins the Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House Association, bringing new fruit volume toward two million boxes this season. General Manager Archie M. Pratt announced the contract signing, as A W Barnett notes the firm will handle about 500 cars of fruit. Barnett cites Clearing House as key to improving citrus conditions, urging unity to overcome season problems and achieve a satisfactory outcome next spring. Other new members include Gentile Brothers Orlando W G Roe Winter Haven H D Ulmer Clearwater A D Symonds and Son Orlando and the Tampa Union Terminal Company Tampa.
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Eustis Packing Company of
Eustis
Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House Association
Eustis Packing Company
Clearing House
Archie M. Pratt
Lake County
A. W. Barnett
Barnett
Clearing House Association
Gentile Brothers
Orlando
Winter
Haven
H. D. Ulmer
Clearwater
A. D. Symonds and Son
Tampa
Union. Terminal Company
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Hotel
Florida
Tavares
Leesburg
Mt. Dora
Citerus Growers Association
Colored Boys Arrested for Petty Thefts
Police nabbed four colored boys after a wave of petty thefts in the city. A ten year old confessed to several thefts after questioning by May Sherman and named three more boys aged six to ten. They appeared before Judge Tally at Tavares but state reform school and Lake county jail were full, delaying placement.
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Ben
Mayé Sherman
Believers in Mount Dora meet to plan city betterment
About forty members gathered at Mount Dora Hardware on Tuesday for the bi monthly Believers in Mount Dora meeting. A six member entertainment committee led by W J Johnson was appointed to plan future Saturday night events and new members S S Sadler L C Jerne D C Sherman O M Simpson and Mr Sapp joined. The group supports Saturday specials and city improvement efforts with merchants and citizens expressing optimism about beneficial outcomes.
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Mount Dora
S. S. Sadler
L. C. Jerne
D. C
Sherman O. M. Simpson
Mr. Sapp
Fox Hunters To Hold State Event At Keystone Heights
Frank Drake secretary of the Florida State Fox Hunters Association announced a state hunt at Keystone Heights from October 14 to 19. The program includes a hound show prizes and ribbons derby hounds and open hunting for hounds of all ages with Florida praised for wide open spaces and safety for mounts.
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Frank Drake
Florida State Fox Hunters’ Association
Keystone Heights
Eckholdt to Practice Law in Minnesota
William H. Eckholdt of St. Paul earns a bachelor of laws degree after four years of night study. He graduates magna cum laude from St. Paul College of Law, joining Bundlie and Kelly as he enters the Minnesota legal field. He is a third generation Eckholdt in the law, with father Walter Eckholdt a practicing attorney and grandfather H. A. Eckholdt a noted early Minneso ta attorney.
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St. Paul
William H.eckholdt
St. Paul ‘College
Bundlie and Kelly
Eckholdt
Walter Eckholdt
H. A. Eckholdt
Mount Dora
Florida
Minn
Igou Chosen To Succeed Secretary Of State
Former Florida state senator William M. Igou of Eustis was sworn in as secretary of state, succeeding the late H. Clay Crawford who was buried this week. Igou, long active in politics, earned a reputation for highway advocacy and bipartisanship, aiding road development in Lake County and across the state.
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William M. Igou
Eustis
Tallahassee
Florida
H. Clay Crawford
Carlton
Crawford
Igon
Fons Hathaway
Lake County
Lakeside Inn to Add Kitchen Unit in $250,000 Renovation
A. E. Hurlburt arrives as Lakeside Inn plans a $25,000 kitchen addition increasing remodeling costs to over a quarter of a million dollars. The Inn will be rebuilt with the New Terrace costing $125,000 and Sunset Cottage, new drives, walks, trees, and plantings shaping a redesigned hotel grounds.
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A. E. Huwburt
Lakeside Inn
Lakeside
Hurlburt
Mount Dora Thrives Amid Big Building Boom
Mount Dora pushes a major construction surge as tourism surges. The chamber official highlights new hotels, restaurants, stores, and citrus industry growth, noting the citrus packing plant with a cold storage facility and significant payroll and investment.
Miss Marsh To Open New Beauty Shop
Dr Mildred Marsh announces the construction of a new beauty shop in Mount Dora on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Alexander Street. L Pierge and Co are overseeing the building project as part of the ongoing local development program.
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Miss Marsh
Mount Dora
Mildred Marsh
Fifth. Avenue
Alexander Street
L. Pierge
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Commerce
Minnesota
Igou
Frank H. Heath
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