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PAGE FO LOCAL LIONS CLUB! IS PLACED AMONG — FLORIDA'S LEADERS RECOGNITION GIVEN BY DIS- TRICT AND INTERNATION- AL OFFICERS: MEMBER- SHIP CONTEST TO START Members of Key West Lions Club paused in their city-wide campaign of community better- ment sponsorship of projects long enough at their regular meeting held Thursday evening to knowledge recognition sent from the State District and Interna- tional officers placing the local club. among the leaders in activi- ties sponsored. Lion President HL E. Day called the meeting to order at Stone Church Annex at | 6:30 o'clock. Hl Discussion following the com- | plimentary “Pats-on - the - back”, centered around a Membership Activities Contest, which will be- gin next week and carry on through the winter and spring months. The contest will serve | to further impress upon the city of Key. West the high aims and | purposes of Lionism the while it builds-up club morale and con- | tinued interest in sponsored proj- | ects, Lion Delance O. Martin was the féatured speaker of the evening, presenting the International Lions topic of “Nazism”—being the sec- ond in the series of four discus- sions of the forms of government | worldwide. | A new welcome sign will be erected by the club at the en- | trance to Key West this weekend | —pieturing the Lions emblem and notice of meeting place and time. New Lion Gonzalo Bezan- | illa was greeted to membership | by the club. ij ac- FLORIDA O) STHE SUNSHINE STATE” —— ee CENTRALE CREAT. ‘SCENT % All Atvrections with Stars Lie Along the Famous Orenge Arriving on the Steamship | ¢99#9eeoesescoss yesterday afternoon” ware ti Q, §, REARMAMENT FOES, PUSHED, passengers, of whom there were! 33 first and three second cabin passengers for’ Key West, and 32! first and one second cabin pas- | senger for Tampa. Key West arrivals were: Wilma Colomar, Lidie Semple, Arthur Semple, Clyde Thompson, Kath- ryn Thompson, John R. Hermon, « Emiia” Hermon, Bertram J.| WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.—So . 7 jcaught \by the rearmament ex- ‘cis Swycoski, Joseph Swycoski, | ,; Geotke’ E. Black, Rose Black, | “itement that scarcely a flash of Barer’ 5 *| notice has been paid to active SS Ree tics and very. energetic disarmament Richard Adams, Arpino Mardi- | O#anizations which will have gran, Arthur Mardigran, Hvard | their say before the next congress Sarkiss, Nevart Sarkiss, Anna | Sours. RE Rumpf, Florence Naughton, Ethel | kely enough it will be a for- Hadfield, Murry Hadfield, Bene- | /0rm and profitless outburst be- detto Daste, Thelma Brown, Au- | C@Us¢ the wheels are already roll- brey Bower, Robert Morefield, #98 0 an armament program Frank Rushton, Adolph Simon, | that started up so fast it well Erna Simon, Florence Roque, Tigh left behind even some of America Roque Perez, Pascual | the foremost military leaders. Ortega, Modisto Febles, Eugenio; AS late as last August the Castillo. |Army chief of staff, General Listed on the manifest of the| Malin Craig, wrote into his an- vessel were the items as fol- | nual report a statement of con- lows: ‘For Key West, one ton of} fidence in progress of the army’s fréight, two automobiles and fiy¢ it force. Said he, in part: sacks: of mail. For Tampa, “Great progress has been made tons ‘Of freight and 146 sacks Of| toward the attainment of the mail. * | Baker board ® objective. Funds The ‘ship sailed shortly after 5) provided in the fiscal year 1939 o'clock with three passengers| Will permit completion of this booking at Key West for Tampa. | objective”. | Its publication now only em- phasizes the speed with which Steamship Brazos, of the} the change came. A month or so Clyde-Mallory Lines, arrived in/after Craig’s report that the port last night at 9 o’clock,, from | board’s goal was nearly reached Galveston with freight for local) President Roosevelt junked its merchants. | figures as “out of date”. He declin- The vessel sailed at 1:30 this ed to name new figures but oth- morning with the same tonnage she had when entering the port. Leaving the vessel carried ship- ments of canned turtle and bot- tles for New York. s mer Ozark, of the same lin rived at 10:45 this morn- ing and sailed 1 o'clock this aft- ernoon for Miami and Jackson- ville Will Tell Congress That W. Steamer Arrives LA CONCHA HOTEL _ In the Center of the Business and Theater District Garage——Elevator——Fireproot Open The Year Around DeSOTO HOTE 373 Main St. Sarasota, Fla. Vacation Land OPEN ALL YEAR EUROPEAN PLAN Schooner Arrives ted Schooner “Ice- assau arrived in port today and berthed at the Porter Dock. The vessel is in command of Captain Jack Poland and con- signed to Norwegian Consul Charles Lowe. Captain Poland told The Citi- zen that the schooner had en- stormy weather while yage from Morant Bay, Jamaica, to Miami, and it was thought best to make Key West before continuing to destination. The captain, who has been in port a number of times previous to this, said that there are a few repairs to be made which will be Completed by tomorrow and the! Vessel will sail. i Rates | $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 singi+ * $2.00, $2.25, $2.50 double La Verne Apartments 336 So. Osprey Ave. Everything furnished for housekeeping. Moderate zates by week or month By Associated Press) 'e Need Not So Many Planes ee eae eae INTO BACKGROUND, STILL BATTLIN Peeeocreccccccoccooccsooocsosooccecooeeeeoeeeoee® air program is hung. ers did it for him. during Thanksgiving week, Louis Johnson, Assistant Secretary of War, hinted that defense ' needs might justify an air fleet of 7,- 000 or even 9,000 planes, instead of the 2,320 which Craig had ac- cepted as suitable only a few weeks before. Air Corps Situation Changes There is a further comparison. In August, General Craig wrote: “The air corps now being equipped with airplanes and ma- terial that are the equal, if not superior, to any military planes in design, speed, endurance and Suitability for the military use for which intended”. But note the change of pace in November. Now, Asssitant Secre- tary Johnson say “Our air su- is, premacy is threatened. From Eu-j; Fope come reports of pursuit ships | and attack planes of greater speed and better performance. Even the marked superiority of our flying fortresses and our su- In a speech THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Famous Attractions On Orange Blossom Trail “CYPRESS GARDENS, Fla., Dec. 2.—2100 Travel Bureaus over the nation have received literature and maps of the famous Orange Blossom Trail and several hun- dred thousand new tourists will be routed through the hill and lake region of central Florida to see such famous attractions as Silver Springs, Cypress Gardens, Bok Tower and Highland Hammock on their way to Miami and Key West. . per-flying fortresses is challeng- ed”, Last April peace organizations protested before a house com- mittee that the navy was ‘blow- ing up a war scare over Japan to justify its billion-dollar naval program. And now fear of to- talitarian states in Europe forms ;the hook on which the expanded world’s publishing Jane’s of London, foremost military house, commented: “An interesting psychological point is that the government of | should be | the United States building up an immense air ‘serv- ice in spite of the isolationist | | policy of the government, and in | | Spite of the abandonment of the | Philippine Islands to the risks | |and rigors of self government. “The United States have noth- ing to fear from the Atlantic side, | and still less from Canada or Mexico. The Hawaiian | islands should not be worth the cost of a major war in the Pacific. And yet the United States have one jof the biggest and possibly the most efficiently armed air serv- ices in the world”. JUDGE ORDERS DOSING pies. BERKELEY, Galif—A wqman complained in police 6urt ‘that in an argument with her’ hus- band that he “cooled her off” by pouring water down her neck. PLAY SAFE— By keeping FOODSTUFFS at the right temperature in one of our ALL METAL ICE REFRI These refrigerators GERATORS are doubly HEAT PROOF and absolutely air tight Priced from $20.00 Easy Terms—10 Days Free Trial On Display at THOMPSON ICE COMPANY, Inc. | | | | | N N N 4 N N N | Oh hhh hk headed didi de dedi didadddi d bith th LLL EAL A LE Lia KY @ N) N) ‘§ ® % % ® . A N y hy hY IN \ & h a ) & ; ) ® ® a ® N hy % ‘ N) ) h) Ne 8 N) N) \) .) N N) IIIA AIL AAA AAA A hh dn ddd dddid di dididcdiddhchahuddh * SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1938 | YOU'LL FIND IT HERE Here’s a Representative List of Key West Merchants that Sell Practically Everything of Interest to the Average Family or Businessman. b The Shoppers Department IS OF INTEREST TO BOTH VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY Merchants Represented Here Have Been Carefully Selected and Dealings with Them will be Satisfactory in Every Way. SALMA ALAAAABAALL £ hhh hd OREN SHRIDORMALIIDIIDIOILIaIVP IL IL BIDIIDIDIIVMIDIODIDIIIIOLS IIa ODS: TRY MY— VITA-SEALED POTATO CHIPS MADE IN KEY WEST GUARANTEED FRESH GREASELESS _ 4e Orders filled from 1 pound up, only, tb ee Ba eas Also in packages at your Grocery J. P. McDERMOTT Phone 9085 1103 Fleming Street QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS Light and Heavy Cream Pasteurized Milk Butter Milk NEED A PERMANENT? Call 544 for an appointment. We test your hair to be sure it will curl, and we guarantee a natural- locking wave that will really last. THOMASINE MILLER BEAUTY SALON Overseas Hotel SAFEGUARD YOUR FAMILY’S HEALTH! ¢. C. ROBERTS General Merchandise Wholesale and Retail Galvanized Roofings Ship Chandlery Carey Cement Roofing H. B. Davis’ 100 Per Cent Paints & Oils William and Caroline For a low initial cost, , and only a few cents a week to keep it go- ing, you can have a Chocolate Milk ADAMS DAIRY PHONE 455 “Best for Pets—Dogs and Cats” Wilson & Co., after years of laboratory research, has produced for the animal king- dom a balanced ration. Inspected and passed by U. S. Depart- ment of Agriculture as fit for human food. ASK FOR AND DEMAND— IDEAL DOG FOOD Kraft Miracle Whip Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise Make your SALADS Taste Better For Sale By ALL LEADING RETAIL STORES QUALITY HOME PRODUCTS Pasteurized and Raw Milk Chocolate Milk Buttermilk Soy Acidolphilus Light Cream ALWAYS FRESH at LOWE’S FISH MARKET Turtle Steak: Jewish Mackerel Yellowtails Snappers Crawfish Shrimp Oysters Conchs Crab Meat oer Salted Mullet Muliet Roe FLORAL PIECES A SPECIALTY Corsages, Etc. 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