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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
4
The American Creed Pledge of Civic Duty
The piece presents The American Creed proclaiming belief in a government derived from the people. It emphasizes democracy within a republic, the union of states, and founding principles of freedom, equality, justice, and humanity. It calls for love of country, obedience to laws, respect for the flag, and defense against enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Protect Robins and Birds from Local Law Violations
Citizens warn that boys are shooting birds with BB guns and air rifles. The piece notes robins and other protected species were killed last spring and stresses federal and town law penalties including fines up to 500 dollars and jail. It urges parents to enforce laws to prevent growing lawless behavior in the town.
Little Chats On Public Notices
James E. Pollard argues public notices serve a crucial publicity function beyond mere legal advertising. He urges readers to examine notices detailing public funds to understand essential facts and the public record.
Public Notice on War Powers and Espionage Act Case
A fragmented notice discusses publication requirements and public safety, referencing wartime law. It mentions the Espionage Act from World War I era and emphasizes the need for official notices to appear in qualified newspapers amid crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belo
Spain
the & A
U. S. Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Dora High Opens With New Courses and Sports
Dora High returns with expanded subjects including home economics taught by Miss Teter, world history with Mrs. Laney, commercial geography by Miss Cassady, and shorthand by Miss Camp. Football resumes under Coach Hall as the staff anticipates a successful year with more contributors for the Hi-Points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora High
Ty Ie Teter
Nana T. Laney
Evelyn Cassady
Doris Camp
R. M. Hall
The
Hi-Points
Mount Dora School Opens With Assembly Sept 11
The Mount Dora School began with a nine o clock assembly on Monday September 11. Rev Caxton Doggett spoke of reading inspiring interest in fields, Lieutenant Richardson led in prayer, and Manuel Sedano urged prospective band entrants to see him. Evelyn Teter was introduced as the new home economics teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Caxton Doggett
Richardson
Lake Beauclair
Iowa
George White
Manuel Sedano
Mount Dora Students Hold Year Kickoff Assembly
Friday assembly featured class presidents outlining plans for the year. Performances included Barbara Batton Jackie Blackman Do Hutson in Paper Doll with Charles Javens narrating a Tallahassee summer tale and a duet by Johnny Mae DeLoach and Trudie Williams plus a Saint Louis Blues cornet solo by Javens. Cpl Ivan Knight from Orange Home sang Paper Doll as an extra. Athl ic Association officers elected Lucile Harding president Ruth Shipes vice president James Bean secretary and Dorothy Mac Connor Barbara Batton Ashton Brown as cheerleaders. Mount Dora announced first football game set for October 6 in Ocoee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaen
Barbara Batton
Jackie Blackman
Do Hutson
Charles Javens
Tallahassee
Johnny Mae DeLoach
Trudie Williams
Saint Louis Blues
Cpl
Ivan Knight
Orange
Athletic Association
Lucile Harding
Ruth Shipes
James Bean
Dorothy Mac Connor
Ashton Brown
Roseborough
Mount Dora
Ocoee
Mount Dora to field return of football team this fall
Mount Dora revives football after a two year gap with a large squad led by Coach Hall. The roster lists many players including Charles Javens, Walker Horsley, Bob Petruschell, and Donald French. First game set for October 6 with heavy team expectations and hoped for strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Charles Javens
Walker Horsley
Bob Petruschell
Donald French
Warren Story
James Johnston
Hanslid Hollon
Wesley Wilder
Carl Tucker
Dwight Mosteller
Jack Burr
Tommy Kelly
Charlie Smith
Virdual Hamlin
Bill Treadwell
Earl Beasley
Carol Griggs
Frank Keller
Keith Grinstead
Roy Ledford
Jack Watts
Bobby Turner
L. G. Simpson
Ross
Roy Dutton
Hall
Home Economics Class Starts Year With New Teacher
The home economics program begins under Miss Evelyn Teter guiding both advanced and beginner groups. The advanced class studies clothing color, sewing, and plans curtains while beginners focus on cooking and basic sewing skills. Open House preparations involve both classes and moms, showcasing student work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn ‘Teter
Miss Teter
Home Economics Classes Expand for Seventh and Eighth Graders
The seventh grade will study home economics twice weekly, joining fourteen girls in seventh and fifteen in eighth grade. The program leads to advanced classes. ninth grade has twenty and the advanced class nineteen. Miss Evelyn Teter joins as instructor bringing Red Cross experience and work in Ponce de Leon, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Teter
The
Red Cross
Ponce de Leon
West Virginia
Weekend Travelers and Visits Reported Across Several States
Personal notes list Hanslrd Hollon and Roy Ledford visiting Rock. Several names travel to Orlando and nearby areas. others report trips to Sanford Navy Base, Daytona Beach, Dade City, Lancaster, Bradenton Beach, Elizabeth City, Chimney Rock, Georgia, New Jersey. Each entry cites duration or purpose such as vacations, family visits, or work programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanslrd Hollon
Roy Ledford
Rock
Orlando
Walker Te Joyce James Wetz
Peggy Smi Lossery Monae
Sue Bond
Opal Hutcheson
Lois Holloway
Sanford
Faye Shipes
Dorothy Hutson
Daytona Beach
Frances Hutson
Dade City
Barbara Batton
Lancaster, P
Dot Connor
Bradenton Beach
Jackie Blackman
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Walker Horsley
Chimney Rock
James Bean
Georgia
Jack Burr
New Jersey
Bobby Allen
Mount Dora High Welcomes 23 New Students
Mount Dora High increases enrollment by 23 new students including seniors Margaret Smith from Stuart and Bob Petruschell from Connecticut and James David Johnston from Kentucky. New freshmen Jackie Ober from Stratford and Charlie Smith from Stuart join the class. C B White comes from Jacksonville and Margaret Snell from Pueblo joins as a new freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora High
Margaret Smith
Stuart
Florida
Bob Petruschell
Connecticut
James David Johnston
Kentucky
Tommy Kelly
Jackie Ober
Stratford
Charlie Smith
Charlie
C. B. White
Jacksonville
Margaret Snell
Pueblo
Colorado
Ross
Roy Dutton
Sanford
North
James Roy Ledford
Vague List of Names Appears in Extracted Text
A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals including John Gargano Jere Pennsylvania C L Wales Void Private Tavares Jack White Evelyn Brock Orlando Odelphia Meade West Virginia and a seventh grade group: Billy Bland Orlando Caroline Burke Southbay Betty Ann Keene Lake Wales Frank Meade Oerae Thomas Ledford Missouri Delores Petruschell Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Nae Ail
New Pu Ae
John Gargano
Jere
Gossip and Romance Rumors At Local High School
Snippets from the band room and hallways recount crushes and social intrigue among sophomores and seniors. Names like Dot G Pat P Louise C Mert and Peggy Smith surface as students mingle, date, and share rumors.
Senior Class of 1945 Enrolls New Students and Elects Officers
The senior class greatly expands with new enrollees Peggy Smith Bob Petruschell James Johnson and former student Johnny Mae DeLoach. On September 13 they elected officers: adviser Mrs Laney president Lucile Harding vice president Jackie Blackman secretary Dorothy Bond treasurer Barbara Batton class mothers Mrs French and Mrs Batton class father Mr Horsley. They chose banner type and color and discussed the senior play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Smith
Bob Petruschell
James Johnson
Johnny Mae DeLoach
Laney
Lucile Harding
Jackie Blackman
Dorothy Bond
Barbara Batton
French
Batton
Horsley
Junior class notes elect new officers at first meeting
The first junior class meeting was called to order by former president Ruth Shipes. Elected officers include Ruth Shipes as president Ashton Brown as vice president Opal Hutcheson as secretary Louise Caudel as treasurer and Lois Rhodes with Jack Burr as class reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shipes
Ashton Brown
Opal Hutcheson
Louise Caudel
Lois Rhodes
Jack Burr
Miss Cassady
Duggan
Shipes
Tucker
Joyce Duggan
Faye Shipes
James
Church Announcements First United Parish Service Schedule
Service details list 10:00 A.M. church school with age classes, 11:00 A.M. sermon by the pastor, 6:00 P.M. youth fellowship, 7:30 P.M. evening worship, 7:30 P.M. prayers on Wednesday, choir practice Thursday at 7:30. Caxtongett address and contact appear in notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Cease
Avenu Caxtongett
C. M. Brown
Ceaires
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHEDULE AND PASTOR LIST
The First Baptist Church at Corner Sixth and Tremain announces services led by Pastor James H Sutley with Florence Gilbert Hanscom as pianist and choir director Sun J M McCown leads Bible School at 9 45 A M Morning Worship at 11 00 A M Baptist Training Union at 8 00 P M and Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8 00 P M A cordial welcome is extended to all. A separate COMMUNITY CHURCH posting lists Pastor Richards D D and Elia Stein as choir director with Sunday worship at 11 00 A M Sermon topic Ask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Corner Sixth and Tremain
James H. Sutley
Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Sun J. M. McCown
Bible School
Lhen Baptist Training Union
Cordiai
Community Church
Donnellyersacional
Ave. James
Richards
D-D
R Orania
Elia Stein Claflin
First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Florida Services
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis Florida located at Grove Street and Lemon Avenue offers Sunday School at 9:30 A M and Sunday service at 1 3 00 A M with the subject Unreality Wednesday evening meetings at 8 P M include testimonies and remarks A free reading room at Fountain building 117 North Eustis Street open daily 3 to 6 P M except Sundays and holidays The Bible and authorized Christian Science literature are available for reading borrowing or purchase Public invited to attend services and use the reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ
Scientist Eustis
Florida
Church of Christ Service Schedule in Lake Franklin Park
The church on Rossiter Street at Sanford Road holds Bible study at 10:00 A.M. and preaching with communion at 11:00 A.M. led by L. B. Chastain. Evening service at 7:30 P.M. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ Lake Franklin Park
Rossiter St
Sanford Road
L. B. Chastain
Church Schedule for Liberty Street Church
The Church of God on Liberty Street lists services at 10:00 A.M. Sunday School, 12:00 M. Worship, and midweek meetings. Prayer Meeting is Wednesday at 8:00 P.M. and Y.P.E. Friday at 8:00 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Church OF God Liberty Street
T. J. Meade
St Thomas Episcopal Church Service Schedule
The notice lists services at St Thomas Episcopal Church Corner Lemon and Streets with Rev K C Kilbourn Rector. 8:30 A M Holy Communion. 11:00 A M Morning Prayer and Sermon. Sunday School 10:00 A M every Sunday Holy Communion on Holy Days and certain dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Episcopal Church
Lemon and
Streets
Eustis
Florida
K. C. Kilbourn
Class Assembly Placed by President Announces New Members
The president appoints Bean and Ashton Brown to organize an upcoming class assembly. The junior class welcomes two new members Jacqueline Ober from Connecticut and Charles Smith from Stuart Florida. They also welcome back Tommy Kelly who has attended high school in Connecticut the past term.
Sophomore class welcomes new pupil and officers
The sophomore class names Mr Hall adviser and introduces new pupil C B White from Jacksonville. Officers include President Lucile Minkley, Secretary Sue Bond, Treasurer Maryann Hadlock, Reporters Betty Cooley and C B White, Mothers Mrs Cooley and Mrs Eckholdt, Father Major Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hall
C. B. White
Jacksonville
Lucile Minkley
Sue Bond
Maryann Hadlock
Betty Cooley
R. M. Hall
Cooley
Eckholdt
Major Cooley
Freshman Class Notes From Mount Dora School
The Mount Dora freshman class lists 26 pupils with four new students James Roy Ledford from Steele Missouri Margaret Snell from Pueblo Colorado Roy Dutton from Mount Lebanon Pennsylvania. Officers elected include Anne Pike president Nell Marie Connor vice president Juanita VanDeroef secretary treasurer Virginia Perry reporter Howard Nutter reporter and four chaperones and class officers. Several freshmen spent the summer away at 4 H camp and other locales including Anna head Jacksonville and Atlanta Georgia and Key West Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roy Ledford
Steele
Missouri
Margaret Snell
Pueblo
Colorado
Roy Dutton Pennsylvania
Mount Lebanon
Anne Pike
Nell Marie Connor
Juanita VanDeroef
Virginia Perry
Howard Nutter
Dutton
Eighth grade class officers chosen for 1944
The eighth grade elected officers on Wednesday 13 1944. President Johnny Gargano. vice president Evelyn Brock. secretary Patty Claflin. treasurer C L Kean. Reporters Gertie Mae Harriet and Verdual Hamlin. Grade mothers Mrs Claflin and Mrs Simpson. Grade father Mr Gargano. Class adviser Vandiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Gargano
Evelyn Brock
Patty Claflin
C. L. Kean
Gertie Mae Harriet
Verdual Hamlin
Claflin
Simpson
Gargano
Vandiver
Seventh Grade News Elects Officers and Welcomes New Pupils
The seventh grade elected officers Edward Harding as president George Sims as vice president Floyd Risley as secretary Evelyn Minkley as treasurer Miss Bardeen as adviser and Mary Martha Simpson as reporter The class welcomes new pupils Betty Ann Keene Carolyn Burke Dolores Petruschell Faye Humphrey Thomas Ledford Frank Meade and Billy Bland The grade mothers are Mrs Petruschell and Mrs Harriet the grade father is Mr Dean Four teachers join the class and officials urge proper dish washing per health guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Harding
George Sims
Floyd Risley
Evelyn Minkley
Miss Bardeen
Mary Martha Simpson
W. L. Harriet
Helen Wages
Kat
Betty Ann Keene
Carolyn Burke
Dolores Petruschell
Faye Humphrey
Thomas Ledford
Frank Meade
Billy Bland
Teter
Vandiver
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National Editorial Association
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Ohio State University
Ingtor
Hayes
Brown Builders Supply Co., Inc
Third Avenue
Piggly Wiggly
Home Economics
Walker
Waler
C. B
Louise C
O. B
Mert
Lake Jemn
Dot C
Pat P
Dot G
Earl Griggs
Donnie F
Grace L
Grace
M. P
Annie Belle P
Joyce D
Leesburg
Umatilla
Tommy K
Senoir
Citrus Growers
OPA
F.C.B
Office of Price Administration
Florida Citrus Commission
Lakeland, Florida
Golden Triangle
Loyal Order of Moos
K. of
Alfred Rehbaum
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Dora, Florida
Topic Office
Mount Dora Pharmacy
S. C. Morrell
Riley’s Park
Gale
Tangerine
J. I. Williams
Box
F. F. Finzel
Magnolia Hotel
Fla
W. C. Butts
North Donnelly Ave
D. H. Utter
Norton’s
P. O
E. Weinmann
Sorrento
Thomas H. Cooley
LAW Corner Fifth
Donnelly
L. A. Tremain
Mount Dora Notary Public
Ee State Board of Health
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