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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1939 NEW YEAR by Angela Lorden The Characters Noel Marchand, a beautiful young actress. Allan Collings, the man she loves. David Norris, the man she is going to marry. Yesterday: The play opens and is a huge success. Chapter 16 When June Comes Ge eS Selling Eight Weeks In Advance.” That line heading advertise- ments in the daily papers was glorious reading for Noel. First x ht approbation developed into lid, dependable patronage. At} the first Saturday matinee there was an S. R. O. sign hung out. “You're never satisfied, Doug- las,” Noel said to Swanstrom after he had changed several bits a third and a fourth time. “This is my baby,” he replied. “And I want perfection.” He was getting darn near it, Foster com- petoes with tolerant humor. here was something abou: play- ing to packed, appreciative audi- ences which kept the whole cast on its toes. “Susan is W: whole life in thos rainy Februa had dinner id. “Swanstrom says if business keeps good he’ 11 hold the play open all summer,” Norris remarked to Noel when he called for her at '.er dressing-room one night. “That’s music to my ears,” Noel | laughed gaily. “And it’s money in your poel: et, too, David.” vid looked glumly at Noe! in street clothes, pee ight touch of makeup. “I thinking of the profits, was Noel’s 0 cold sionally she ble, ig herself at the| to be mar- | “turned to} sumptuous state- David's di ed on his Noel, that after yn’t_be another, at? Why are you ry time I men- Didn't you mean your pro 1 ful con me—I'll m. hed her to hi um aul Ss look more lovely in Noel t prais you like then, we'll stop | d to put; icuons table but Noel demurred Ss have that one in the cor Elaine Schuyler HE wished now she’d worn her new brown suit with its biege caracul jacket. She slipped off her coat, the dress she was wearing was a last season’s dlack one Funny, she thought. when you've plenty of time for shopping, you don’t dare spend the money, and yet when you're earning, vou haven't the time to buy clothes Amusing, too, Noel thought later as she sipped her hot broth. the difference it “ella Safer ay these ple—when an _actres had a eas in a hit. They stopped by the table. those of her own world and socialite friends of David's. Cordial, or extravagantly affectionate with words, after their own fashion. “Good evening, Miss Marchand.” She looked up on hearing the ar- rogant but not unpleasant voice. Fiaine Schuyler was standing be- fore her. Davic arose. Elaine greeted him. No ' smiled up at her, noted the suble cane over the glittering sil- ver gown. She’s being the queen tonight. Noel thought, seeing the impres- hai. tiara-like ornament in her air. Flaine Presented her escort. “This is Vincent Schu ayer her manner that of letting them in on something very amusing. Noe! said, “How do you do, Mr. Schuy- ler,” to the tall dissipated young man by her side. No wonder she wants Allan, after marriage wi him, went through Noel’s mind. Then Elaine said something Ni thought was unpardonable: “This REFUSES METAL DEAL LLE, Ind.—A local Goodwill Indus- Inc... dealing in scrap iron, refused to seil the commodity to a Cleveland, Ohio, compa at double t! prevailing pr be- cause the metal w: o be for- warded to a foreign munitions maker. ion, | row made a face. | the | T is no romantic reunion—we're just | Leing friends, in the modern way.” Schuyler turned scarlet and coughed in embarrassment. Noel felt a sympathy for him in that difficult moment. But she was angry at David for asking: ready to pull out a chair. “Oh, no, thank you —we're meeting some friends here,” Elaine explained. She turned to Noel “Have you been up to Ciai- borne recently?” There was some- | thing pointed in her remark. | “Not since Christmas—T've been | busy Working,” Noel -replied. “Yess-your play. I must get around.to seeing it.” Her voice was deliberately casual as ‘though merely mentioning something un- important. She added in a differ- jent tone, “Allan told me about that amusing party. It must have been uproarious.” Noel was.furious, “It was delightfully pleasant,” she corrected Elaine, who at the moment moved on with her ex- | husband. But when he’d reached their table, she turned back and a long letter from Allan this morn= The dear boy says he’s count- he days till he gets here.” “A nasty, catty woman,” David commented when Elaine had left |them again. He was thinking of ine’s remarks about being with <huyler. Noel was remembering the mention of Allan. ‘You're A Sick Baby’ | pee came in with a biting | wind. Some of the cast were . Foster brought a cold d contracted or Long Island | ‘and though he took every precau- ue 6x he gave it to Noel. “You must have the doctor at once,” her cough. | “No—TI’'ll just take some medi- cine and stay in bed late tomor- Ww Noel realized next day she aoe have taken his advice. Her s dry, her voice sounded sees She gargled all morning. | And at noon put in a call for Dr. ‘You're to stay in bed a few days, » the medico announced after he examined her, “That's impossible!” Noel was ky, “I’ve got a performance “Then they’ll have to get along hout you.” The doctor’s tone S serous. |_ “I wouldn’t. miss it, as long as 1 can walk to the elevator,” finali |to Noel's voice. “I'll take care of | myself,” she pleaded, “keep wrap- | ».d up and take your medicine— | I'd die if I missed a performance.” ee ‘And tomorrow is Saturday,” | Ur. »u to use your voice more than Over his protests, Noel went |duwn to the theater. She kept a warm wrap around her in the “Il have a deep | ” she said reassur- saging her throat and making her drink honey and lemon juice. el managed through the three put she was exhausted. When came back to her dressing- David and Swanstrom were waiting. “Dr. Heaton tells me you're ill, dear.” David's voice was filled with concern. “I’m taking you it home now and you’ re not coming back until you’re com- pletely recovered.” Douglas!” Noel turned to the roducer. “Will you make him see | that I can’t miss a performance— ot now, with everything going |so well?” “Well —if you're ill, Noel,” | Swanstrom spoke hesitatingly. Df course, I'd hate to see you out f the show on Saturday—but if bsolutely necessary, I suppose ta Dalton could go on in your place.” “Oh, no!” Noe] was almost hys- terical. Through years she’d fought and struggled for this part and nov. no trivial cold was going to kcep her away from the theater. “Tll be here tomorrow!” she \promised Swanstrom and went | out with David. Noe] wouldn’t admit how badly |she felt when she came to the | theater next day. Every effort was agony. Her heart throbbed, her throat felt raw and she had to force her voice with every syllable. “You're a sick baby,” Gerald told her sympathetically when he Noel wi best performance yet! The hoarseness she controlled wasn’t unpleasant. She saved her- self as much as possible and Foster dic everything he could. In the curtain scene she threw herself into the emotional dialogue. She forgot her sore throat and her fever and she gave out her lines as she had on the first night. For a matinee crowd. the ova- tion was unusually enthusiastic, -| But Noel was weak as she passed through the wings. Perspiration hands felt clammy. “Get me a drink,” she said to Clarabelle—and found the words were a hoarse whisper. “My voice—it’s gone!” she cried raspingly. “Get Swanstrom—get someone—I can’t go on for the next act.” (Copyright, 1938, 38; angele Lorden) ‘Temorrow: Word from Allan, | GIRL PROPOSING WEDS FREE JACKSONVILLE, city offered free wedding cere- monies to couples where the bride-to-be had made the propos- al herself. Subscribe’ to The Citizen—206 | j weekly, “Will you join us?” making said nonchalantly to Noel, “I had | David insisted, alarmed at | Heaton reminded her. “Your | “ | throat’s quite sore and I don’t want gly to Clarabelle who kept mas- | stopned in her dressing-room. But | ited her cue and went on | to the lighted stage, determined | she’d show them. She'd give her | stood out on her forehead—her | T.—Justice | of the Peace C. S. Smith of this} "5S LOVE | CONCHS STARTED KEY WEST MAKING € WELL BUT FINALLY | | LOST TO REDLAND | NAVY FIVE SMEARED TIGERS IN OPENER AT SCHOOL| GYM LAST NIGHT BY 35-13} SCORE \ U. S. Navy basketball five last. | night at the High School gym-| nasium smeared Park Tigers, 35 to 13. A large crowd in attendance | saw Jackson, of the Sailors, set | the scoring pace as he sank seven field goals and three free throws for a total of 17 points. McKown and Pflum, also of the! victors, each scored nine points. Outstanding scorer on the Ti- | gers was Ed. Sweeting, who was} ‘able to muster nine points. | A number of substitutes for the Navy played most of the con- test, much to the consternatiot of the losers. The loss was the fourth straight | \for the Tigers sicne the second-! half of the schedule got under-! | way. Score by quarters: Total | Park Tigers ..2 2 6 3— 13 1s S. Navy 81110 6— 35 Personal fouls: B. Pinder 2, |McKown, Jackson, Terwilleger 3, Corliss; free throws missed: J. Lopez 2, B. Pinder, Roche; um- \pire: Ethridge; referee: J. Car- | bonell. Key West High School Conchs | started out like a house afire but Redland High School five, play- ing a school conference game here, soon quenched the blazed. After it was all over, the locals found they were on the short end jof the 35-24 score. Conchs scored 11 points in the first quarter to six for the visi- tors, but from then on Redland cagers outscored them in the re- maining quarters except for a tie in the final period. for the visitors. points to lead the pack. Includ- /ed in his scoring were eight field goals and one free throw. Big quarter for Redland was the third, when they mustered} Y n 112 points. E. Pinder was outstanding for \the locals, sinking four field} goals. He was followed by Scho- neck, with two field goals and two free throws. Nelson sank two baskets and Collins one. | For the visitors, besides Ed- wards, Ames sank three baskets, Vihlen two, and Chambers, Ben- son and Greer one each. Score by quarters: Key West 11 3 4 6— 24 |Redland 61112 6— 35 | Personal fouls: Edwards 2, Vih- |len, Ames, Marshall 4, E. Pinder 2, Nelson 2, Stickney, Collins; |free throws missed: Lewin 2, | Pinder, Matthews, Schoneck 3; Edwards 2, Marshall 3; referee: J. V. Woodson (Key West); um-| pire: Sgt. Solt (U.S.A.); scorer: Smith; timekeeper: Cooper. Standing of Island City secu) Club— Lions Club Seafood Grill - |v. S. Navy U. S. Army High School . | Park Tigers NAVY VS LIONS FRIDAY NIGHT | U. S. Navy five will meet Lions Club Friday night in the second game of a_ basketball doubleheader. Sailors are rising in the Island City League and | Lions are leading the circuit with one victory and no defeats. Seafood Grill and Park Tigers are scheduled for the first con- test. Monday’s twin bill will feature: Army vs Seafood Grill and Navy vs High School. | meet in Palace Theater tomorrow | night to put the finishing touches a game assigned to each and only game on Saturday at 3| p. m., and that Blue Sox and Key West Conchs will take on the visitors in a doubleheader Sun- | | hitting like this: Villareal, Garcia, .347; Barcelo, .315; Torres, Wickers, 1 and 1; Casa, 1 and 1; losing but two. Edwards was the star player| He scored 17); To all creditors and any claims and demands which you, or eith: the estate of Thomas M. deceased, late of Florida, ‘to the Hon. Lord, County, Courthouse in Monroe County, Flor- ida, from the date of the first publica- tion hereof. mands not time and in the manner presoribed herein shall be barred as provided by law. As Administrator of the Estate of notified and required and file any claims and have against the estate phine Cash, deceased, late of Mon- roe County, Raymond R. Lord, County Judge of Monroe County, at his office in the County Courthouse in Monroe Coun- months from the date of the first publication hereof. demands not prese time and in the mi THE KEY WEST CITIZEN READY FOR SERIES 8 WITH TAMPA NINE! MONROE COUNTY LEAGUE} MANAGERS TO MEET TO- MORROW NIGHT AT PALACE THEATER Managers of teams in the Mon- roe County Baseball League will on plans for the three-game se- ries this weekend between an all- star team of Tampa and three local clubs. | Managers, officials, players and interested fans are invited to; the meeting, which will begin at 8 o'clock. Umpires will be named and} local | Ie Lee eee Led Ld hd, outfit. Present outlook is that Road- ide Pirates will play the first | day, beginning at 1 p. m. | So far in 1939 local players are A. Acevedo, -500; Cates, .400; .363; C. .500; Sterling, .375; Albury, .333; Gabriel, .333; Al. Acevedo, .333; Castellano, .333; G. Acevedo, | .370; M. Acevedo, .333; Al. Rod- riguez, .300. Key West pitchers have shaped up like this: Puby Carbonell, two victories and no defeats; Robert Bethel, 1 and 1; Howard Gates, 2 and 1; Salinero, 1 and 1; Malgrat, 0 and 1. Torres is the leading Tampa hurler, winning eight games and Lopez has won six and lost three. Jerez has won five and lest three. LEGALS COUNTY JUDGE’s COURT | IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, | FLORIDA. IN PROBATE. ate of THOMAS M. WATKINS, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS all persons aving claims or demands against said Estate: nd each of you, are hereby and required ‘to present of you, may have against Watkins, Monroe County, Raymond R. County Judge of Monroe at his office in the County within eight calendar months and de- the All claims presented within Dated January 12th, A, D. 1939. VICTOR E. WATKINS, Deceased. feb1-8,1939 Thomas M. Watkin: U ND FOR MONROP © IN PROBATE, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS |'To all creditors and all persons ims or demands against You, and each of you, are hereby to present demands may which you, Jose- or either of you, of Florida, Hon. to the ty, Florida, within eight calendar All claims and ed within the rer prescrilled herein shail be barred as provided by law. Dated January 25, A. D. 1939. RUTH CASH PUTNAM, As Executrix of the Last Will and Testament Codicils of Josephine Cash, Deceased. jan25; feb1-8-15,1939 IN THE COURT OF THE COUNTY JUDGE, IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA. STOR ANDRACA_¥ RODRIGUEZ, ALSO KNOWN AS JULIO. ANDRACA AND JULIO PASTOR ANDRACA, «Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS To all Creditors, Legatees, Dis- tributees, and all Persons having Claims or Demands against said Estate: You, and each of you, are hereby notified and required to present emands which you, have against the estate of Julio Pastor Andraca y Rodriguez, also known as Julio bP. Andraca and Julio Pastor An- , deceased, of Mariano, , to the . 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