This week in West Orange County history: Feb. 2, 2023
OLD TIMES90 years agoC.J. Kitchen, citrus grower and member of the Winter Garden City Council, lost three carloads of citrus when the freighter Cit...
OLD TIMES90 years agoC.J. Kitchen, citrus grower and member of the Winter Garden City Council, lost three carloads of citrus when the freighter City of Sanford sank off the Old City Dock at Sanford with 66,000 boxes of oranges. Damage was estimated at $20,000.Among those from Winter Garden who were in Orlando Monday were Mrs. J.M. Sullivan, Mrs. Alva Gross Jr., Mrs. Ingram, Miss Geraldine Sullivan, Miss Jane Hall, Miss Agnes Waterman, Bailey Ingram, Miss Mary Smethurst and Miss Cotton Barden.85 years agoDock Reeves and Lizzie Mae Jones were married in Winter Garden by the Rev.