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PAGE FOUR SOCTAL ACTIVITIES SOCIAL C THURSDAY— ALENDAR Méeting Key West Lions Club, Stone Church Annex, 6:30 P. M. Concert by Key West Hospitality Band. 8 p. m. Bayview Park. Fern Chapter Order of Eastern Stars sponsor card party. 8 p. m. Scottish Rite Hall. a FRIDAY— Junior Chamber of Commerce supper meeting. 6:30 p. m. Stone | Church Annex. —o——— SATURDAY— Jaycee Jitterbug Dance honoring visiting naval officers. m. Boca Chica Club. 10 p. eee SUNDAY— Concert, Key West Hospitality Band. 5 p. m. Art Center Park. Southeastern sectional meeting of St. Augustine Sodality Union in Key West with 50 delegates expected. Meeting 12 noon, luncheon following, tour of the city. ed MONDAY— Regular Camera Club meeting. Center. os TUESDAY— Stone Church Service Club supper, open to winter visitors. 6:00 p. m. Church Annex. Daaghters Of King: Of St, Paul’s Church Hold Meeting The regular meeting of the Daughters of the King of St. Paul’s Church was held at the home of Mrs. C. E. Shine on} Flagler Avenue Tuesday after-/ noon. | Miss Helen Grace Warner of Coral Gables, Diocesan President! made her annual visit at this time. | The following officers were} elected for the ensuing year. President, Miss Jennie Seymour; Secretary, Mrs. Gloriana M. Bayly; treasurer, Mrs. Emmie| Curry. Miss Warner: gave a very in- spiring talk, and spoke very touchingly of the late secretary, Mrs. Dora Roberts who departed this life Dec. 27, 1938. St. Paul’s chapter greatly mourns her loss. Miss Warner read the following stanzas: God of the living, in Whose eyes Unveiled Thy whose creation lies, All souls are Thine; we must not say That those are dead who pass away, ‘From this our world of flesh set free; | We know them living unto Thee. Released from earth toil and strife, With Thee is hidden still their life; Thine are their thoughts, works, their powers, ‘All Thine, and yet most truly) ours; For well we know, where’er they be, |Our dead are living unto Thee. Mrs. Shine assisted by Miss Virginia Shine served delicious | refreshments. Miss Warner was presented | with a very beautiful crocheted ‘collar and lovely roses. Those present were: Mesdames Emma W. Fraga, Emmie Curry, Genevieve Saw- yer, Nellie Morris, Nellie Curry, Louise Grant, Louisa Bartlum, Ivadell Pinder, Amy Shine and! Gloriana M. Bayly. Misses Helen Grace Warner, | Marjorie Dunn (Coral Gables), | Jennie Seymour, Maggie Pierce, ' Leila Pitcher, Cassandra Knowles | and Virginia Shine. SECRETARY OF COMMERCE BODY TELLS, ees OF RECENT HURRIED TRIP TO ma =~ “<S pe etn of his visit to Miami, and the ride over the highway | are recorded in a tersely written} and succinctly expressed style by| S. C. Singleton, secretary of the} Key West Chamber of Commerce, | who was a business visitor to Mi- ami last week. The subject is “Plaint of an Exile” and the matter is as fol- lows: eee Describes Ride Over Bridges And Scenic Highway eee ° see hustling places. Fishing camps galore. Waters of jade and topaz, ¢ ultramarine and glass, as it were, | mingled with fire. Must be pal-; lette where nature mixed the; colors for her gems. “Coral Gables a blaze of Neon glory. Miami and kin folk. Downstairs in the Chamber of} Commerce. Mrs. George B. Crites, | secretary of the Industrial Board, 7:30 p. m. Key West Federal Art! their j Lillie Kemp, )| “The mainland, the mainland, looking forward to her next v: I'll never go there any more. Atj| to Key West. Across the corridor | 2:40 we get a wire. We phone; R.. B. Fansher Travel Bureau, the Keeper of the Keys and our| ‘The Travel House’, full of plans gtip is packed. At 3 we have ac- cepted the hospitality of the Flor- ida Motor Lines, and paid for a} ticket, just to show that we are! not to be outdone in generosity. | “Milligan is the charioteer. Gallant and .gay, popular all up} and down the line. He is gather-| ing data for a classy spiel to the wanderers from the north. Turns in the road the bus has to be speeded up to keep the rear end; out of the way of the front} bumper. “Then good old Big Pine Key. The high bridge, the long bridge. | The thirty-odd, some of them very odd, other bridges. New settlements, new camps, some- thing new on every trip. Mara- thon, Islamorada, all looking like | ‘Two marriage licenses were is- i sued this week from the office of | Judge Raymond R. Lord, one yes-| terday authorizing the wedding| . of Eleanor D. Price and Louis T.| Wood, of Fort Lauderdale, with} ;escape Chattahoochee. for sending people to Key West. Morning. Crowds. crowds. Key West custom and tell every- body it is a good morning. Barely Hard faces, anxious faces, friendly faces. Too many of them. Eat from time to time. Do some two- time drinking. Not what you think. Transact a little business, have a jovial visit with George Merrick. Transact a little busi- nees, Come home with Elwood Key. Since 1927 he has been tooling buses over the highway, what there was of it. Thanking his lucky stars there are no more ferries, making friends for Key West on every trip. Home Sweet Home”, Bergmans On Bernard A. Bergman, Sunday | editor of The Philadelphia Rec- ord, and Mrs. Bergman are visit- ing in Key West and say they are enjoying a most delightful time They plan to remain one week Tea haye secured a cabana on other was made to Donald Roberta Buckley, | effect that the ceremony, performed by Rev. P. J.| , SJ., of St. Mary’s Star) Sea Catholic church. | Rest Beach, where they spend | many of their hours enjoying re- laxation and comfortable ease. tion on the license | They also plan several days of, fishing. Subscribe to The Citizen—20¢) weekly. More; We try to follow the} ‘(NEW ARRIVAL IN Jaycees Dance Honors Naval Officers ‘A Jaycee Jitterbug Dance at beautiful Boca Chica Club to be held Saturday night will honor visiting Naval Officers here in} | Caribbean maneuvers. | An official letter of invitation | to the officers in Patrol Wing} | Five was mailed today to Com-| | mander L. T. Hundt, who heads) Patrol Wing Five, which includes | officers of the ships and planes| here. A gala night is in preparation | ;for the event. Swing and shine | will be the keynote of the eve- ning. Miss Florence Roberts and : Manuel Hancock, specializers in the art of swing, will show how the latest steps are done in an} amazing repertoire. A surprise in primitive swinging is in pre- | paration for the floor show. Oth- ler numbers are beng drawn uP, all in the jitterbug theme. The floor ‘show is being han- dled by Mrs. Eva Warner, well- known director. A Miami ‘orches- tra will play for the dance. dJun- | ior Chamber of Commerce dances have been among the most suc- | cessful of the dances held this season in the city. : | 50 Sodality Delegates | Here Sunday | | | Parish Sodality of St. Mary’s) | Catholic church met last night to| | complete plans for the sectional | | meeting of St. Augustine Sodality | Union Sunday afternoon with 50) | delegates expected to attend. | Delegates will come from. Lit-! |NEWSBOY PAPER- pasa tehcwihe| sen, tle River, Miami, West Palm, | Beach, Coral Gables, with some| of them expected to arrive Sat-| ; urday night. A reception will be | held as soon as definite plans are; known. On Sunday at 12 o’clock | a meeting will be held at which | reports of chairmen will be heard. | Following this meeting there will be luncheon. Then a tour of in-| | teresting Key West Island will be given the visitors. | | Recently the Key West Parish Sodality attended a state conven- ae | THE WEATHER” | ie | | | | | Highest — | Lowest | Yesterday's Baoan .01 Ins. \ | Normal Precipitation ..... .05 Ins. | | Phin record covers 24-hour period | ing at S o'clock thin morning. | { Tomorrow's Almanac ; Sun rises - rie | Sun sets | Moon rises !Moon sets - i New Moon, 20th - - mM. | P.M. | High - is Low 3:18 | Barometer 7:30 a. m., today: | Sea level, 29.98. | WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Friday) Key West and Vicinity: Fair | tonight and Friday; colder to-; night; moderate northerly winds, becoming northeast Friday. Florida: Fair tonight and) Friday; colder in extreme south | portion tonight with light to) locally heavy frost in~ extreme north and scattered light frost in central portion; rising tempera- ture Friday afternoon in west- central portion and on the south- east coast. Jacksonville to Florida Straits and East Gulf: Moderate north- erly :winds, becoming northeast Friday, and fair weather tonight and. Friday. »°GRIENER FAMILY Nine-pound girl was born to, Mr. and Mrs, Gene Griener yes- i terday at the residence, 501° Whitehead street. She has been; named Georgia Sandra. Mrs. Griener was Miss Dollis Burchell before , marriage. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN IN KEY WEST Secccccccccscnccccococce Thursday Regular Key West City Coun- cil meeting. 8 p. m., City Hall. Blind bogey tournament under direction of pro Eddie Bush. 1 p.m. Key West Golf Course. Friday Regular Island City Basketball doubleheader with Lions and Army and High School and Sea- food Grill. 7:30 p. m. High School Gym. Pirates vs Key West and Tro- jans vs Blue Sox scheduled in regular Monroe County baseball doubleheader. 1 p. m. Navy Field. Saturday WPA Recreation Department Bicycle Carnival with paper- throwing contest by newsboys a feature. 9 a.m. Bayview Park. Key West Boat Club meets. $3 p. m. Lighthouse Building No. Three Clubhouse. Sunday Key West Boat Club stages regatta with outboard, sailing, rowing races. 3 p. m. Yacht Basin. Shuffleboard courts open to the | public daily are at Courthouse Square. Bathing Beaches are at south ends of Duval and White | Streets. Swimming pools are at Roosevelt Boulevard and Yacht Basin. Tennis and Handball courts, diamondball field, picnic} | tables, riding devices for chil- dren, checkers, chess, domino tables, horseshoe court at Bay- view Park. For further infor- mation concerning Key West ap- ply at the Chamber of Commerce or The Key West Citizen. Tour | of Key West booklets are at the Chamber's offices. PLAN BICYCLE. CARNIVAL SAT CONTEST TO BE FEATURE OF MORNING ; WPA Recreation will sponsor a Bicycle Carnival} Saturday morning at 9 o’clock at; | Bayview Park. A feature of the contest will be a tournament to decide the champion newspaper - throwing newsboy. The Citizen, Miami Herald and Miami Daily News | newsboys have been requested to enter. The contest will consist of throwing newspapers into a basket while riding by on a bi-! cycle from a line 25 feet away. | Winner will be determined ea accuracy. Among the races, which will| | be held in the various age groups, | | will be 50-yard speed dashes and 4) 50-yard slow races. Both boys’ |and girls’ | There may also be stunts held. GIRL BORN TO WHITE FAMILY ‘Ten-pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson White yesterday at 1101 Petronia street, with the little girl named Sandra. Mrs. White was Miss Dewey | Rene Eubanks of Clanton, Ala- | Deane, before marriage. tricks | To SPECIAL C COLONY JOHANNESBURG—In order to! deal with European “Won't Works” in the Transvaal, a penal colony has been opened on a farm in the Barbeton district. Any European man living on charity and refusing to accept; work will be sent to the colony. F. 0. (FOOT ODOR) How To Kill It | Make this over night test. Your 30c back if not pleased. Get one ounce Tingol Solution at any drug store. Apply full strength | before retiring for F. O., sweaty “Athletes | feet, itching toes or Foot.” F. O. penetrates shoes. | Your friends smell it. You don’t. You are immune to the odor. Locally at Gardner’s Pharmacy. —advt. BIG PINE INN ON BIG PINE KEY One Hour From Key West HOME COOKING —All Outside Rooms— REASONABLE YACHT VIGILANCE $3.00 tar PERSON Leave 9:30 AM—Return 5 PM CURRY’S DOCK Department) races will be run.! and SWIMMING MEET JANUARY 28. FISHING CONTEST TO BE) FEATURE OF AFTER- NOON Winter Program Swimming? Meet, which will be sponsored by | the WPA Recreation Department, | will be held January 29 at the Yacht Basin, with many swim- mers already enrolled. A fishing contest with human fish at the ends of rods of reels will be held with all invited to enter. be furnished all contestants who bring out their rods and reels. Winner will be he who reels in | his “fish” first. Swimming events in the va- rious classes will be held. These classes are A, B,C and D. Twen- ty-five yard free style for swim- mers under 11 years of age for both boys and girls will be held. A crawl race for swimmers be- tween 11-13 years of age will follow. A competitive 50-yard | obstacle race will feature John Irving and Bud Anderson. Com- petitive diving will be another feature of the afternoon. Those who have entered thus far are Will Cates, Jimmy Loss, John Irving, Bud Anderson, Dub |Bowen, Emerson Beccaise and Gene Hardin. TRANSPORTATION eceeccccccacnaarescoocer Steamer Cuba Arrives Steamship Cuba arrived this morning 6:20 from Tampa with | four first and five second cabin | passengers for Key West, and 18 | first and six second cabin pas- eS for Havana. Key West arrivals: J. B. Sulli- | van, Mrs. Sullivan, W. A. Men-{ Mrs. Mensen, Meréedes! | Avila, R. S. Jones, Lila Roberts and William Roberts. | Manifest of the vessel showed the following items: mobiles and three sacks of mail; | for Havana there was no freight. ‘no autos and no mail. Ozark Coming In | Steamship Ozark, of the Clyde- | Mallory Lines, is due in port to. >|morrow morning from Jackson- ville and Miami, with freight con- signed to local concerns. proceeed to New Orleans, and |after discharging, and loading will return to this port, ‘ ‘ANSWERS * TO TEN TEST QUESTIONS | Below are the answers to test | questions printed on Page 2 —d | No. The harp. Kentucky. The dinar. Tegucigalpa. Frank R. MeNinch. Lev-ant’; not lev’-ant. Two. Passion flower. Twenty-fifth. SOON Swope NATIVE FOOD ONLY ISTANBUL — Turkish people have commenced a _ “savings week” during which only Turkish products will be consumed. Fore- | most is the campaign against t/| MONROE THEATER Melvyn Douglas-Florence Rice FAST COMPANY —and— | FAREWELL TO ARMS Matinee: Balcony, 10c: Orches- tra, 15-20c; Night, 15-25¢ NO NAME LODGE Famous Bahia Honda Fishing Reef - Tarpon - Permit - Bone Fishing Cottages—$1 per person and up Stone Crab Dinners a Specialty Phone No Name Key No. 1 For Information | | } Human fighting fish will) For Key} | West, 11 tons of freight, two auto- | After unloading the Ozark will) Coecvecoveccooscscccoocs PERSONAL MENTION Crusoe and their sons Benjamin | and Connie, left yesterday after) a delightful visit as guests of} |sister, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rus-| ‘sell, at their home ‘on'‘!North| | Beach. S. B. Rickman, regular auditor employed by! the Porter Dock Co., is a visitor in Key West and | making his audit of the business of the concern. Mr. and Mrs. Pomer_Leau are visiting in Key West with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Roberts at their home, 1111 Southard street. Mrs. | Leau was before marriage Miss | Leona Mouton of this city. CHECKUP ON VISITORS HERE A — on repisiratinia, fat the Overseas Hotel for the period}! from the first of this year to date, | | reveals the fact that people have come to Key West from twenty- seven different states. The registrations were as fol- checked in, not persons): | Florida, 75; New Jersey, 8; Ne- braska, 1; Virginia, 8; Pennsyl-| vania, 11; Michigan, 7; Georgia, 7; Maryland, 1; California, 2;) District of Columbia, 3; Maine, 1;} New York, 25; Nevada, 2; Illinois, | 9; Indiana, 5; Vermont, 1; Mas-| sachusetts, 5; Tennessee, 2; Can-| jada, 6; West Virginia, 2; Ken- tucky, 9; Oklahoma, 1; Minne- sota, 3; South Carolina, 3; Ohio, 18; North Carolina, 3; Missouri, | 4. seecccccccoccscecccooser ENTERTAINMENT | COoeeccccocccoocooooooce MARVIL’S CABANA Tonight is Rhumba Contest night at Fred Marvil’s Cabana} Club, 605 Duval street, with cash prizes and other awards to be} given away to winning dance| couples. . .This feature follows a) | policy of holding three feature | nights each week—Country Store on Tuesdays, Rhumba ‘Contest and Madri Gras on Saturdays. . . Every afternoon the Penny Cock- tail Hour holds forth from 5 to 6 o'clock. “foreign tea and coffee,” of which they are very fond. ae GIRLS! ay ‘adding ¥ ‘Yeast, Niteoting tained in Vi vy notice how skinn; cont to Dany | Chest start to fill out, how inalt bs and flat ugly angles pear? fe Tn matter what | tried or skinny you are, ‘you have Oriental Pharmacy get Vinol, BY REPUTATION The Best In Key West “Aunt Molly’s” Bread VALDES BAKERY 45 Minutes of Pleasure THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1989 Monroe County Council Of Pel A. Edwin Crusoe, formerly of Ke The regular monthly meeting | By-law |West but now conducting a cigar|of the Monroe County Council!nominating committee and an- \factory in Bartow, Fla, Mrs./parent-Teacher Association was! nual election, was read by. Mrs. held yesterday afternoon in the High School, Mrs. | presiding. The meeting was opened by a The secretary, pro tem, read; \the minutes of Noy. 2nd meet-| ing, and were approved. The incomplete treasury re- port was as follows: High School, $10.00; $8.00 cash; School (in which sum is $5.00 to be paid for an old lost check); $28.20 from District Treasurer. The Executive Board was as follows: Election of Mrs. | Reginald Roberts as Treasurer unexpired term of Mrs. Arthur, resigned. The for the Boys Band. The publish- ing of the Year Book was def- initely postponed until this sum- mer. A motion was made Walden to have the appoint a committee to be in| charge of the publishing of said | Year Book, with a detailed pro- | gram for 1939-1940, officials of P.-T. A., by-laws and ete., with $20.00 set aside at their disposal; this to be completed before Sept. , 1939. This motion was second- ed and carried. Chairman told the meeting | Mrs. Eva Warner would have all meeting dates printed on cards, lows (given in terms of parties| ‘© be Placed in public places to interest old and new members. A letter was read from the | State Board inviting members to State Board meeting, Mar. 27-28, |at Orlando. — Use specialized ceetos for nose and uy where most cold Helps Prevent Colds Devel =a ‘Don’t wait untila miserable cold develops. At the very first warning sneeze, sniffie, or nasal irritation—put a few = ‘of Vicks Va-tro-nol up each immediately. Used in time, Va-tro-nol helps to prevent the de- velopment of many colds. U hon in mor than an S. Cabrera, | for the County Council, to fill the} Tony: board | tion. unanimously voted to buy caps} by Lina} chairman | bastian Cabrera, chairman; Mrs. Conducts Meeting section concerning Doughtry. Mrs. Cabrera relinquished her ichair to Mrs. Doughtry, in order Mrs. Crusoe’s brother-in-law and | prayer, led by Professor Walden. ;to nominate the following com- mittee: Mrs. School, Russell, Carl Bervaldi, Harris chairman; Mrs. Orion Division Street; Mrs. Check from} Ramon Rodriguez, Harris School; Mrs. Will Richardson, Division $10.00 check due from Harris |Street; Mrs. Juliette Russell, High | School. There were no nominations from the floor. A motion was report | made by Mrs. R. Sawyer to close ‘nominations. Motion seconded land carried. A ballot was taken on commit- tee. It was a unanimous elec- A motion was made by Prof. Walden to adjourn. Carried. Margarita Habecker, secretary, pro tem, covered the activities of the meeting. Those present were: Mrs. Se- William Habecker, Mrs. Josephine ')Doughtry, Mrs. Ruth O’Bryant, |Professor O’Bryant, Mrs. Lina Walden, Professor E. 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