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Places
Dubsdread County Club
ABOVE: A lovely illustration of summer fun in Orlando, the swimming pool at Dubsdread Country Club. Joanie Dann is pictured on the diving board. Located just minutes from downtown Orlando, Dubsdread Golf Course features the oldest public layout in the area,...
People
Karl Tompkins
Karl Tompkins was murdered by J. D. Clark on 7 February 1934.
People
J. M. "Jeneral / General" Casteel / Castile Murder
Jeneral M. Casteel was murdered in front of his wife and children on 10 February 1934 at his home, the old Drawdy place on Clarcona Road near Fairvilla. Newspaper articles in the Orlando Morning Sentinel between February 11-16 describe the...
Organizations
First National Bank of Orlando
ABOVE: Page 201 in the 1962 Colonial High School yearbook features advertisements from the First National Bank of Orlando and others. Students Patti Wells and Judy Nickels are featured in the photos. A newspaper article in the Orlando Morning Sentinel 15...
Events
Central Florida Exposition - 1934
ABOVE: Advertisement for Al Huppel's Automotive Service in the newspaper special Central Florida Exposition section included in the Sunday Sentinel and Reporter Star 18 February 1934. Al's business specializes in everything electrical and was located at 427-...
People
Richard Farless - Dickie Farless
In December 1977, the skeletal remains of two Pagan motorcycle gang members were found in the Ocala National Forest, ending a three and one half year search for Dickie Farless - the son of George Farless of Forsyth Road in...