Florida county exhibit draws thousands at Toronto fair
Orange County Florida attracted many visitors at the Toronto Exhibition, presenting enlarged photos and literature on central Florida. The county booth distributed 80 000 orange blossom buttons and 100 000 pieces of Florida literature, with feedback praising the state's opportunities and future cooperative plans.
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Reckless Boys Tried Water Faucet Cause Lake Dora Flood
Investigation links rising Lake Dora waters to youths who left a faucet running at Miss Thorne’s Sixth Avenue home. Authorities warn property owners may file suits running into millions as flood damage spreads across thousands of acres. Steps urged to stop the flow and prevent wider destruction.
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Lake Dora
Gertrude Thorn
Sixth Avenue
Miss Thorne
Florida
Red Cross Fund Drive Planned for Lake County Relief
A Saturday court house meeting of Lake County Red Cross officers chamber of commerce secretaries and local representatives agreed to raise funds for the national Red Cross flood relief in Washington DC. Ten percent to be kept locally for emergencies as Governor Martin directs the American Red Cross runs the relief effort.
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Red Cross
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Sylvan Shores Opens Office in Eustis on Bay Street
Sylvan Shores announces a new branch to be located next to the Eustis Theatre on Bay Street. J. M. Johnson of Mount Dora, noted real estate man, will oversee operations in charge of the new office.
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Mount Dora To Get City Mail Delivery This Week
A new city carrier service will begin in Mount Dora tomorrow, bringing mail delivery to all houses on paved streets within the city. About 300 homes will receive daily deliveries from one carrier, with two trips daily, and expansion is expected as paving continues. Postmaster Dave Simpson is credited with securing authorization for the service.
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Mount Dora
Dave Simpson
Local Talent 4N Successful Benefit Show
A storm relief benefit at the Princess theatre featured Madame Mildred Hodges of Eustis and Indian themed songs. Mount Dora Boy Scouts managed stage settings while Prof Harry Day and Prof W S Cadman headed the event, which added substantially to the relief fund.
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Boy Scouts
Professor Day
Princess Theatre
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Eustis
Madame Schumann-Heink
Miss Lumm
Billy Gordon
Mount Dora
Harry Day
Grand Island
W.S. Cadman
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Red Cross
Benefit for youngsters Sunday school social announcement
A Sunday school benefit social is planned in the annex of the Methodist church. The event supports the primary department with activities, tables, and other offerings.
Red Cross Receives 1330 57 For South Florida Suffering
The Mount Dora Red Cross and cooperating agencies report contributions totaling 1330.57 for South Florida relief. The list, compiled from multiple sources, aims to be complete by Tuesday afternoon and may be corrected if errors are found. A supplementary list will publish next week with later donors and corrections.
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Lower East Coast
Moore Haven
Mount Dora
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Fragmentary notice on relief aid and local claims
The readable lines refer to relief for a Florida storm, a Laké Gem school, and individuals including Miss Ruby Pike. The text is fragmented and does not provide clear outcomes or dates, but indicates a claim or distribution of per capita aid connected to disaster relief.
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Dooley Starts Home in Sylvan Shores District
Work preliminary to the start of a beautiful residence in Sylvan Shores has begun. C. C. Dooley recently acquired one of the finest homesites in the highly attractive district as construction preparations commence.
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Sylvan Shores
C. C. Dooley
Warehouse Erection Boosts Mount Dora Business District
A Mount Dora hardware firm plans a new frame warehouse on Third Avenue near the Atlantic Coast Line tracks at Baker and Tremain streets. The 66 by 55 foot building with 14 foot walls will include a mezzanine and sheet metal exterior. Builders Supply Company supplies materials and A. J. Waltz serves as contractor.
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Mount Dora Hardware Company
Third Avenue
Atlantic Coast Line
Baker and Tremain Streets
A. J. Waltz
Sacred Music Memory Contest Planned in Mount Dora
Mount Dora churches plan a Hymn Memory Contest modeled on national Music Memory Contests. Madame Mildred Hodges, famed soprano, visited from Eustis to discuss the event with church leaders. A list of 50 greatest hymns will be used, with plans to involve Methodist, Baptist and Congregational Sunday schools.
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Mount Dora
Mildred Hodges
Schuman-Heink
Florida
Eustis
Methodist
Baptist
Congregational
Hunnewell Returns From Northern Trip To Mount Dora
Clyde Hunnewell ex entertainer now living at Lake Gertrude is back in Mount Dora after a northern tour. He spent time at the naval hospital in Brooklyn and traveled part of the way with Sam Thompson of Orlando. Hunnewell believes new motor speed records may have been set during the Orlando leg. Fellow Kiwanians threaten to return Mount Dora to its role in hosting evacent sessions for the mid heons.
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Brooklyn
Sam Thompson
Orlando
Hunnewell
Tourist Maps Folded Right in Florida Then Kept
Sarasota Times recalls a bygone traveler who could neatly fold a map with accuracy. The article notes Florida maps were carefully stored and preserved.
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Sarasota
Florida
Registrations To Close Soon In County
Citizens who have not registered for the November elections must act quickly to cast ballots. The books close in voting precincts on Saturday Oct. 9, according to M. E. Miller county supervisor. Voters are urged to register within the next day or two to avoid the last minute rush.
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Avalon development brings medium priced homes to Mount Dora
Frank Weidman launches Avalon a two block by one block project on Fifth avenue between Rossiter and Rhodes overlooking Lake Franklin four blocks from the school. Homes will be permanent well built and priced to attract a solid middle class buyers aiding rapid permanent growth of the Lake county area. One house already started and more planned with lake views in every lot.
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Mount Dora
Frank Weidman
Avalon
Fifth Avenue
Rossiter
Rhodes Avenues
Lake Franklin
Weidman
Lake County
Former Winter Visitor Dies at Ocean Grove
Henry Welsford aged 84 died Sept. 16 at Ocean Grove New Jersey. He conducted a hotel there for many years and kept a winter home in Mount Dora on Seventh Avenue. He visited here each winter until about ten years ago when illness stopped his trips south. A few years ago he sold his house and grove at Ocean Grove to Mr. and Mrs. H. Bradner of Bradley Beach New Jersey.
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Bradley Beach
Auto Electric Service Adds Radio Line
Ernest P. Mosteller proprietor of Auto Electric Service announces a new radio department. He has secured exclusive agencies for Bosch and Standard radio receiving sets and will stock parts. The department is already in operation and Mr. Mosteller will answer radio questions.
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Auto Electric Service
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Mosteller
Women have influence beyond Mrs Grundy in Passaic News
The Passaic News notes that women wield more influence than in the past, but excludes Mrs. Grundy from this shift. The item reflects evolving social attitudes toward women in public life within the local press.
The Last War Quote From Life Magazine
A Life magazine coinage asserts the idea that the last war aimed to end all wars, while noting debt burdens as enduring issues. The line contrasts military conflict with financial obligations, implying future disputes over debts may persist beyond warfare.
Mount Dora Plans School Band With 112 Interested Pupils
Mount Dora moves to inaugurate a local school band led by Samuel Page Ford, former Washington musical director. Ford notes 112 pupils have shown interest, forming a strong roster for a promising ensemble within ten months.
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Gertrude Daniels
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Bob Dickson
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Lacy Drawdy
L. J. Crawdy
Frances Elder
Virginia Eins
Elizabeth Fenn
Carol Flave
Alice Franklin
John Gordon
Margaret Gordon
Oscar Grantham
Laurie Guy
Clara Harper
Winifred Hay Bennet Harvey
Frances Floyce Haygood
Dick Vera Hunt
John Kimball
Georgia Joe Locke
Marjorie Loveleton Lynch
Jane McCown
Bernice Louise McCurley
Guy Melian
Merry Katherine M Houn Michaels
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J. D. Mosteller
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Graydon Packard
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Perkins
Jeannette Pikes
Pinkston
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Margaret Ray
Frank
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Raynohix Richardson
Hattie Richter
Jey Richter
Arnis Russ
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Edward Sadler
Frances Sadler Gould
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A fragmented OCR item shows an unclear sentence about a true explanation and methods. The text is incomplete with no identifiable people places or events to anchor a solid summary.
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