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PAGE FOUR 00 0000000000000000000000000000000000000008 | coccccccccceecececccoecccenoesooceccesossooeeest SOCIETY :-: a CAPPICK, Editor - - - - PHONE = Pithers’ Night Observed | By P. T. A. Last Evening Fathers’ Night was observed by;administrative purposes and not the Junior-Senior Parent-Teacher! on the child, was clearly explained | Association at a monthly meeting | and proven false. held last night in the school audi-| It was shown that 75 cents terium. The program was dedicat-|every school dollar spent in K ed to the fathers of pupils at this| West for current exepnses, goe school. \directly for the instruction of Marjorie Johnson sang, ‘ In on the Radio,” and was accom-| panied at the piano by Miss Gold Lewinsky. Members of 10B, M of | Last year the average school inj ieee United States spent $71.79 on} ch child, while the Key West Adah Ramsey’s home room, pr peel spent $23 on each child. In} sented a play, “Station XMAS.” |other words, for each dollar spent Those who composed the cast of}on a Key West child, the average this play were Vanesse Albury asjsehool spent $3.12. Mandy; Cleo Kemp, Pauline; Edna} During the business Roberts, Cousin Priscilla; Laude-} discussion on the needs lina Contreras, Miss Annis; Mar-|school library was entered into. It garet Falcon, M Hardy; Mar-|was recommended that the associa- | garet Valenzuela, Prescilla. |tion direct some effort toward in- Reverend John Gekeler jcreasing the number of books. A “The Birthday of the King,” with} Christmas message from the na- piano accompaniment by M tional president of the Parent- Gekeler. Professor Horace O’Br; eachers Association was read. ant addressed the association on Mrs. Ramsey’s cl: 10B, receiv- the subject, “How the Florida|ed the prize School Dollar is Spent.” cent of its parents present, The impression s@ common! During the social hour the home| among most people, that too much| economics classes held an exhibit | of the school money is spent for of their work in sewing. sang, \Ladies’ Society Social Hour \Holds Meeting mm The Ladies’ Aid Society of Ley After a business meeting Friday }Memorial church met Monday night in Scottish Rite Temple, c Fern Chapter, Order Eastern Star, |2fternoon with Mrs. Lula Maloney. terest to the mem- : ‘Business of § will enjoy a social hour when ex-}hers was tratisacted. Those who attended were Mesdames John periences will be told by those named on committees during the} Park, Leon Curry, Will Menendez, Ed Archer, Lorena Buckley, Sam year to earn dollars. Many oft these experiences are expected to|Pierce, Ed Curry, Vincent Archer. be amusing, and everyone will re-| It was decided that the annual port on how their dollars were j Christmas tree for members of! j earned. \the seciety will be held soon after Arrange For |“Our Love Gifts,” will seinen iChristmas, the date to be an- Musical Club Meets Tomorrow There will be a meeting of the nounced later. Methodist church on Eaton street. A request is made for all mem- \bers to be in attendance as sev- Civic Musical Club. held tomorrow|eral matters of importance to the afternoon, beginning at 5 o’clock,| organization will be taken up at at the annex building of the First this time. CALENDAR. Wednesday , Primary Boys’ Club at Wesley House at 4 o’clock. Thursday Patriotic Order of America camp meets at usual hour. Young Peoples’ recreation at First Methodist church Sunday: school building at 8 o’clock. ...“Love Gifts for the King,” at Ley Memorial church o’clock, pagea: aoe Christmas program. Christmas prégram by juniors at Trinity Presbyterian church at 7:80 o'clock. Sacred pageant, “Sta? Gleams,” at Fleming Street Church. Christmas service and tree with appropriate music and pageant “The. Prince of Peace,” at First Presbyterian church. Friday Justice Temple, No. 17, Pythian Sisters, meeting at 7:30 o’clock, | Christmas exercises by kindergarten pupils of Mrs. Nelson’s sehool in First Methodist Sunday school building at 5 o’clock. Annual tea dance by Junior Woman’s Club at club house, 1307} Division street, honoring college boys and girls. Fern Chapter Order Eastern Star meets at 7:30 o’clock in Scot- tish Rite temple followed by social hour. at 7:30, Methodist | * Personal Mention Pedro Aguilar returned over the, Mrs. Charles L. Albury was an East Coast yesterday from Miami | arrival on the Havana Special yes- where he visited with friends for|terday from Miami for a visit with a few days. relatives and friends. Mrs. Juan Carbonell and daugh-| Miss Martha Carbonell, who Mrs. Agnes Pritchard returned} yesterday from Miami where she} ter, visited with her son-in-law and|Were spending a few days in Ha- daughter, Mr, and Mrs, W. B.}¥ana with relatives, were return-| Rude, and granddaughter, Betty |!m@ passengers on the Florida yes- | Mae Rude. |terday, | Melvin Russell, superintendent} _E. D. Clark, district manager of of pyblic instruction Russell the Heinz company, here for the and the children, le the Flor-{hearing of M. R. “Hallock, repre- ida last night for T: entative of the company, who was there will go to Fort Myers to sted for not having a license spend the holidays with Mrs. Rus-/!¢ rday over the East C sell’s family. f % — \ j i >| ' | Mrs, Agnes chard, spending several w with her son, Robert daughter, Mrs. W. B. ed on the Havana S: day. Thomas H. Gato, who was in Key West for a few days with his brother, FE. H, Gate it tives, left ye accompanied Gato, Jr., who is a Gainesville and goes hon holidays. Joseph from s holi- .. Kittleson's = mother, Almyda, y rs. Eliza connected with Ice company, Emer Gainesv: after spending .the relatives left in the aftern Rock Harbor where he wil with his parents during ¢ days. Rarbers wa Jand is now getting on as nicely } announcements received here. MODE: OF THE MOMENT’ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Miss L. Martinez Weds Guillermo Castellano , | Guillermo Castellano and Miss} jLeonor Martinez were married} last night at the home of the’ bride’s parents on Watson street. | |The ceremony was performed byj ie G. Piodela, notary public inj} the office of Judge Hugh Gunn. After the wedding a reception; |was held with a large number of guests participating. | eoccccccccccccccccconses “STRAND THEATER The first question asked by Will | Rogers when it was announced that {To Busy To Work,” his latest Fox ‘picture, was about to go into pro- jduction was “Do I have to kiss any- ‘body?” | Rogers sidesteps kissing when- | ever possible, It required some coaxing to induce him to kiss Irene | | Rich in a picture and he balked, | point blank, when the script in \“They Had To See Paris” and «Down To Earth” demanded that he be kissed on each cheek by Theodore Lodi. But he finally capitulated and the face he made jon each occasion was too genuine jto be part of his acting. In “Too Busy To Work,” much | to Rogers’ relief, he is not com- | pelled to indulge in any oseulatory faction. Even if he does find his jlong lost daughter he is no more \than a tramp, and he refuses to {ruin’ her happiness by revealing | himself to her. | “Too Busy To Work,” showing | tonight at the Strand Theater, |boasts a supporting cast that in- cludes Marian Nixon, Dick Powell, Douglas Cosgrove, Constantine Christmas Dacenat At Ley Memorial Church} A Christmas pageant, entitled be at tomorrow evening 7:30 the Ley Memorial church. The follow-} ing is the program: The Angel, Marjorie Johnson. The Herald, Joe Claire, A Knight, Van Stirrup. A Nurse, Dorothy Pierce. Wise Men, Torch Bearers and; Gift Bearers. Those taking part will costume, the whole assisted by a good choir, be Mayor Curry Shows Improvement Today | Some improyement is shown in the condition ‘of Mayor Leslie! Curry today. He is able to talk a little and move the limbs on the affected side. . Mrs. Ralph Saunders, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Curry, told The Citizen that the attending physician said that if the im- provement continues - the, mayor will probably be able to talk! clearly jand distinctly by the endj of the week, Marray Now Recovering From Recent Operation R. P. Murray, of the local cus- toms force, who is ill in Dothan, Ala., where he went to visit re tives, is reported improving. M Murray underwent an petal as| according may be expected, TODAY IN HISTORY 1375—Boccaccio, Italian stor teller, died. 1620—Pilgrims landed at Ply- ; mouth Rock. 1887—Historic American Em- bargo Act of Congress, forbidd all American ships to leave port for foreign countries. 1866—Indians battle inst U, S. troops, near Big Horn Mountain Wyoming. REPORT ON PERMITS FOR PUBLIC PLACES (ty Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 21 —Ben H. Bostain, state hotel commissi¢ ner, toda hotel, #apart ment and restaurant building per- mits were issued by the hotel com- sion during November. LONELY OUT OF JAIL CHESTNUT RIDGE, W. Va.— Bee y nu world a: had been recaptured as jai Dorsey Parsons, col lthis city, ret jail voluntar PALACE Robert Elfict-Ann Christy in BEHIND STONE WALLS Also Vaudeville Matinee, 10-15¢; Night, 15-25¢ (ers, given | - ! Romanoff and Louise Beavers. Gives Status Of Fees | Miss Nixon recently scored suc- 'e cessfully in “Rebecca Of Sunny- Among County Officers|\ yoo. Farm,” “Amateur Daddy” jand “Winner Take All.” Powell, who shares the love interest with her, has appeared in but one pic- ture, “Blessed Event”, is which} ‘he gave a performance that set | at the expiration of Critics agog.” |their terms, shall be paid when} “Too Busy To Work” is based on | possible. {Ben Ames Williams’ widely read istory, “Jubilo,” and was prepared | County officers whe have com- pletely earned fees, even though} they-are not paid when they leave their offices jsense for a direct and honest WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1932. | cocvcccccccccccecesocece course in life; but Hased is a twist in the condition which, under ad- verse aspects, may overthrow all the benefits that have accrued from honest and patient effort. TODAY’S HOROSCOPE - The native of today has a some- what lavish disposition which may ‘cause him a good deal of trouble. The mind seems to have consider- able force and there is a strong William Jennerson of Burnham, Ti, was arrested for robbing the home of his mother-in-law. T only four or five days. trol of Colds. ' Briefly, the Plan is this: TO BUILD RESISTANCE: of rest and sleep. water. Eat light, wholesome food. TO PREVENT MANY COLDS: the new aid in preventing colds. TO END A COLD SOONER: ONE CENT VERDICT BALTIMORE—A\warded a 1 cent verdict in a $50,000 breach of promise suit, Miss Katherine Betty Warner of this city, said she was tisfied. Subscribe for The Citizen. Here’s the Way to Control Those Miserable Colds So Prevalent Here Now With Flu Spreading From the West, Authorities | Urge Extra Precaution Against Colds HE so-called Flu, or epidemic of colds, which started on the West Coast a month ago, is spreading rapidly over the country. However, there appears no immediate cause for alarm. In iis present form, this year’s Flu is generally mild and sometimes lasts But take no chances! Colds pull down body resistance and often pave the way for pneumonia and other serious complications, For greatest safety and protection, follow Vicks Plan for better. Con- Live normally—don’t worry. Get plenty Eliminate regularly. Drink lots of At that first feeling of stuffiness or nasal irritation, sniffle or sneeze—Nature’s usual warning that a cold is coming on—use Vicks Nose & Throat Drops, This will check many colds at the nose and throat—where most colds start. If a cold has developed, or strikes with- out warning, vigorous measures are necessary. Rest as | This is the gist of an opinion jgiven by Cary D. Landis to Comp-| troller Ernest Amos in reply to a) question asked by Mr. Amos. A completely earned fee, writes ‘for the sereen by Philip Klein and Barry ‘Conners. John G. Bly- one directed the production, much as possible, preferably in bed. Take a mild laxa- tive, if needed. At bedtime, apply Vicks VapoRub for its direct, double action while you sleep. During the day, use the convenient Vicks Nose Drops for added cemfort and relief while you work. in' to the attorney general, is a fixed; obligation against the county and lis payable when the county gets! the funds. However, it must be understood \that “completely earned” means PRE-HOLIDAY DANCE Oversea Hotel Ballroom jjust what it implies. Where an Thursday Nite—40c jofficer has done something, but there must be something else done in the future, such fees will go to the party in office at the time the act is completed, which matures the fee, the letter shows. Rev. 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