Leesburg Boards Approve Teacher Addition and Local Growth Moves
Leesburg school board votes to add an additional high school teacher due to large classes. J Oliver Hetsch joins Leesburg Building and Loan board, succeeding the late Dr Clyde Rady. Local citrus plans include Lake County Growers Inc and packing houses to process fruit for growers. Okahumpka house will market output through Florida United Growers. new arrangements expand regional farming infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
J. Oliver Hetsch
Leesburg Building & Loandation
Clyde Rady
Ans
American Fruit Growers, Inc
Florida United Growers, Inc
Okahumpka
New Concern
Lake County Growers, Inc
Packing House
E. B. Peter
R. F. E. Cooke
G. D. Wing
C. N. Wilms
Florida
Orlando
R. §. Franklin
F. R. Stevens
Okahumpka House
J. B. Richards
Sorrento Social Notes Highlight Local Travel Visits
Sorrento residents report J A Cowart returning from Daisy Georgia after a ten day vacation. F S Battle and Mrs Ida Battle hosted guests in Wauchula on Thursday at Mrs Walker. J D Driggers and family came back from Kingstree South Carolina after five weeks away. C E White visited Jacksonville on Hill Top Motor Co business. Mrs H C Reynolds ill at home on Sorrento Avenue. Mr and Mrs Dixie Royal spent ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Battle
Mrs
Ida Battle
Wauchula
Walker
H. C. Reynolds
Sorrento Avenue
Weekend guests and fishing trip near Auburndale
The article notes Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones visiting relatives in Auburndale, returning to their Sorrento winter home last week, with mention of their Milford Connecticut northern home. Miss Christine McFerran visited Sorrento for official business. G. C. Battle and others from Sorrento and Eustis fished in the Gulf of Mexico, reporting a large catch.
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Auburndale
Ralph Jones
Sorrento
Milford
Conn
Christine McFerran
G. C. Battle
Eustis
Gulf of Mexico
Helen B. Haselton
Barbara Haselton
M. L. McDonald
Farm and Grove Notes on Club Enrollment Growth
Clifford R Hiatt county agent notes storm disruption but begins work Tuesday. Enrollment of clubs under way with four new clubs about forty members, plus last year’s clubs, bringing total membership to about one hundred ten across the county.
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Clifford R. Hiatt
Florida
Tavares Raises Funds for West Palm Beach Sufferers
Residents collected money clothing and bedding for victims aided by a truck sent to Palm Beach. Friday canvassing yielded about three hundred dollars and an estimated five to seven hundred dollars in goods. Vaughn Sperry and Emery Close delivered the supplies to Red Cross authorities.
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Florida
West Palm Beach
Justin E. Langille
J. F. McKillips
G. B. Stephenson
E. R.williamson
American Legion
Tavares
Okeechobee
Vaughn Sperry
Emery Close
Palm Beach
Red Cross
Reception for Tavares teachers at Billavern Hotel
A Friday evening reception hosted by the Tavares Parent-Teachers Association honored local school faculty. The Billavern Hotel brimmed with Florida pink vine, maiden hair fern, and radiance roses. Attendees included Mrs. J. H. Long, Miss Louise Russell, Miss Snellgrove, Miss Chambers, Miss Bertie Brown, Miss Antoinette Roadman, Prof. John Miller, J. B. Meller, Milton Holmes, and PTA president Mrs BD. H. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billavern
Tavares Parent-Teachers’ Association
Florida
J. H. Long
Louise Russell
Snellgrove
Chambers
Bertie Brown
Antoinette Roadman
John Miller
Donald Gardner
Colley
B. A. Kennedy
Missionary Society Luncheon and Program at Mrs Duncan’s
Mrs H H Duncan hosted the men’s Missionary Society of the Congregational church at her home. Guests enjoyed a pink vine decorated porch luncheon followed by a four course meal. The afternoon program, led by president Mrs Fred Hardee, covered the missions of China with active participation by all members. Attending were Mrs Fred Hardee Mrs Fred Marsh Mrs J C Thompson Mrs W P Ethridge Mrs W Slater Mrs Neilson Mrs Emma Orth and Miss Elizabeth Burleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Duncan
Theman’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Fred Hardee
China
Duncan
Fred. Marsh
J. C. Thompson
W. P. Ethridge
W. Slater
Neilson
Emma Orth
Elizabeth Burleigh
Local social notes recap from travels and visits
Miss Henrietta Schuur sails to Orlando and Atlanta for a several week visit. Mr. and Mrs. D. Jewell Durrell return home after a summer in the North. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Gillespie come back from Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Shays return from West Palm Beach where they checked on hurricane area friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hiatt visit his parents in West Palm Beach.
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Henrietta Schuur
Orlando
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs. D. Jewell Durrell
L. B. Shays
West Palm Beach
Hurricane District
Mrs. Clifford Hiatt
Mr. Hiatt
Weekend Socials Report from Florida
Prof. John Miller and Milton Holmes spent Saturday and Sunday in Tampa. Chas E Anderson and his daughter Doris were weekend guests of friends in Groveland. Mr and Mrs E M Powell of Eustis were dinner guests of Mrs Emery Close on Saturday evening.
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Prof
John Miller
Milton Holmes
Tampa
Chas. E. Anderson
Doris
Groveland
E. M. Powell
Eustis
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Leesburg Life
Leesty
Democratic
W. A. MacKenzie
Houston
J. A. Cowart
Daisy, Ga
J. D. Driggers and Family Re
Kingstree
S. C
C. E. White
Jacksonville
Hilltop Motor Company
Mt. Dora
Dixie Royal
Hupmobile
F. O. B. Detroit
Mount Dora
Mrs. Forrest Gillespie
First National Bank of
First National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
United States
TERRO
Senoret Chemical CO
ST. Louis
U.S. A
Rehbaum & Co
Ful Banking
First State Bank of
Fountain Inn
Fla
J. J. West Realty Co. Real Estate—Insurance
Alexander
Buick
Fisher
America
Eustis Buick CO
Eustis, Fla
Lake County Publishing Co
Mount Dora, Fla
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