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PAGE SIX S OCIAL ACTIVITIES ¢ TUESDAY— Stone! Church Service Club supper, open to winter visitors. 6:00 “pin. Church Annex, Southern Printmakers Society Exhibition opens at Key West Community Art Center. WEDNESDAY. Regular —0o-— Legion Hall. THURSDAY— ape Meeting Key West Liuns Club, Stone Church Annex, 6:30 P. M Concert by Key West Hospital Brotherhood Banquet 7:30 p. m. Fleming Street Methodist Church parsonage. Rotary Club meeting 12:15 p. SOCIAL CALENDAR meeting The American Legion. 8 p.m. Legion Hall. Annuat ¢lection of officers of The American Legion. 8 p. m. Phillip A. Webber who was {connected with the shore forces jof the Coast and Geodetic Unit {in Key West during its recent | work in charting the waters of |the keys, left Friday for Galves- ton where he has been assigned |to the ship party, which charts ‘deepsea waters. Jack Torciana left last week for his home in Rose Valley, Pennsylvania, after a delightful lity Band. 8 p. m. Bayview Park m. St. Paul’s Annex. vacation in Key West. Mrs. Tor- | ciana, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Townsend Morgan of this city, will remain a while longer with Miscellaneous Tea Shower by Mrs. Carlos Rios and Mrs. Daniel Lopez in honor of Miss Juanita Mayg who will be married THE KEY WEST CITIZEN POOCOOOOOTESHOOOHOOHOOOOS | COOHYSOOOSOSOOHSOOOOSOOOOOEOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON | COOHOOOOOEOOEEC OKESOCLES seco “RACE SUICIDE” i ! #| HOUSE AND LOT, 5 rooms,; CLASSIFIED COLUMN eecce FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE—|R. S. HOWARD PIANO, $50.00;) 38-ft. Cabin Cruiser, sleeps 4,) Electric Range, $25. Two-burner | perfect condition, mechanically} (covered) Gas Plate, $7.50. All! and otherwise. Fully equipped,} in good condition. Apply AL- linens, etc. Apply LAPWING,| BURY’S SERVICE. marl3-tf Sub Base. mar14-6tx | c FOR SALE—11% acres Planta- tion Key, 3% acres on ocean, 8% actfes on Bay, on Highway, all high land, beach front on both sides. P. O. Box 23, Key West, sept7-s FOR SALE—80 acres on Big Pine Key; %-mile frontage on high- way. Centrally located. High land. and fresh spring water. Write.or see B. E. CALKINS, Ramrod Key, P.O. feb2-s FOR SALE—Piano, good condi- tion, -sacrifice $20.00; Ping- Pong Table, $6.00. 1301 Divi- sion Street. marll-s CORNER LOT, 50x100 feet. Cor- ner 5th and Staple Avenue. Apply Box D, The Citizen. nov2-tf | y Ur ROE Se Week AE FOR SALE—4% acres, Big Pine Key, 255-ft. frontage on High- way, 755-ft. deep. Small house. About 25 bearing lime trees. | BOAT, 22% feet, made of cypress. Apply 1118 White street. | Six-cylinder Nash. $200. Ap- mar2-s! ply Box N, The Citizen. mar10-s| | bath. Apply 1118 White street.|R. S. HOWARD PIANO. Good MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1939 — LEAVE FOR MIAMI IN KEY WEST | R. Adrian O’Sweeney, local ee representative of the Electrolux Monday ;Corporation of New York, ace Sale Day at Municipal Sponge companied by Mrs. O’Sweeneyy Dock. | left over the highway this morn- Division Street School W.P.A.| ing to attend a banquet and project opens. {business meeting in Miami to- High School Varsity plays jnight at the Alcazar Hotel. The Lions club in exhibition basket-| banquet is being tendered the ball game. 8 p. m. High School|representatives of the Gulf divi- Gym. [senha eluring oe veers cong et e ighes! percen ae County Baseball Pr cuota allotted then, for pt League meeting. 8 p. m. San’ éntire year. Carlos Hall. Wednesday Daeg? Day at Municipal Sponge! | anARAAir, raid _precau- | tions in particular, and the prin- E=cey | ciples of national defense in gen- Key West Boat Club meeting, | eral, will form the subject of a open to visitors. 8 p.m. Light-| two-year course to be introduced house Building Three. jshortly in all high schools and Sale Day of Sponge fishermen | universities in Turkey. at Municipal Sponge Dock, cor- ner of Grinnell Streets. 9:30 a. m. oe | TO STUDY WAR SAFETY | ee aE and Caroline | Bunday | Biweekly handicap golf tourna- | PEARLMAN’S, INC. to Edward Cassity shortly. 5-7 p. m. Habana-Madrid. =o FRIDAY— Key West Choral Society regular meeting, open to winter visi- tors. High School Auditorium. a 3UNDAY— her sister, Miss Mary Morgan. Tuesday marks the Key West} | Nate E. Reece, Sr., of Arcadia,{°but of the most unusual and FOR SALE—2 lots, each 50x100. \Fla. and E. A. acene of Kansas, )Tevealing picture that has ever) | Run from Washington to Von ' spent the day in Key West Satur- | found its way to the silver screen. | Phister street. $1,000. Ap- maré2-s| ‘condition. Recently tuned. Ap- ply 827 Duval street. mar17-3tx FOR SALE—One lot, 100 by 50) EASTER SHOES One of the largest assort- ments ever before shown for LADIES, MISSES AND CHIL- ment. 1:30 p. m. Key West Golf Course. } Shuffleboard courts open to the! public daily are at Courthouse ply Redr 1217 Petronia street. feet, on Big Pine Key, $225.00. Square. Bathing Beaches are at | DREN, are here for your se- \day, and were welcomed visitors |“Race Suicide” or “Victims of! Concert, Key West Hospitality Band. 5 p. m. Art Center Park. The Annual Masquerade Ball given at Habana-Madrid “Club Saturday night was a grand suc- cess with an enthusiastic audi- ence greatly applauding every number of the excellent floor show. Robert U. Johnson, who acted as master of ceremonies was largely responsible for the smoothness and expert presenta- tion of the review. . Some of the acts that were highlights of the evening Bard van der Schelling, baritone; Juanita, the rhumba artist of Chicago and Havana; Miss Eliza- ‘beth Gartenmeyer, a little Miss with a very sweet voice; Miss eke SIC ge Annual Masquerade Ball On Saturday Night Huge Success) ‘at The Citizen office. | E. A. Strunk, who was in Mi- |ami for & short trip on’ business, returned. to. the city yesterday. ' Hamilton Adams, ‘captain of first prize in a red. and white’ the vessel: Maryland, and mem- multi ruffled, polka dot costume, |bers of the crew, who were such as is worn by the pikanin-/spending the weekend. in ‘the nies below the Mason Dixon line,!city from sponging activities, left with a “colored mammy” ban- on the bus yesterday afternoon dana of matching material her head to complete the en- at Key Vacas. semble, which was unusually | —— original and outstanding. Mrs. George M. Saunders and The second prize was won by Mrs. Carl M. Weems, who were Miss Elizabeth Gartenmeyer, the in Key West for a_ sightseeing singer, who wore a pale orchid trip, left on the afternoon bus organdy rhumba costume made for Miami en route to Chicago. entirely of ruffles, and the third | __ prize went to Mrs. Williams who’ Max Lord was a passenger on came in a “Wakiki print” back-'the afternoon bus yesterday go- less evening gown worn with a/ing on a business trip to Pirates neckless of natural sea shells. Cove. - on for the vessel which is berthed |. Passion” deals with the revolting | practice of unlicensed _ quacks, who engage in the hideous pro-| jfession of murdering unborn ba- | -bieS and maiming the unfortun- | ate unwed mothers. Every city, jin the nation has an organized | band of these vultures who-make! {millions preying’ on’ unfortunate young girls who innocently seek | ‘their assistance to evade the! consequences of loving unwisely. | The terrifying consequences of the illegitimate handling of ma-| ternity cases is candidly shown in! ithe film footage and there are many public authorities who have | | endorsed the picture as an unfor- gettable lesson that will keep | many girls from making the kind of mistakes that force them into} the hands of these medical morons and influence them to| seek advice from their family doctors in case of need. augd-tis FOR SALE—Lot, 48’x50’, corner Duval and Louisa streets; two lots, ‘cornet: Bertha’ street. ed Roosevelt -Boulévard;. two, lots on Pine Key, -100'x100’, location. * Apply street. oy decl4-s FOR SALE—Cabin Cruiser, fully | equipped, engine and hull, in very: ‘good condition. New! renovated. Reasonable for. cash. Apply 506 South street. decl0s FURNISHED COTTAGE, Division Street. Automatic hot water, Frigidaire, newly furn-! ished. Street. Apply 625 Division feb7-s FOR SALE—Double house. o Charles Street, $2,500. Apply 625 Division Street. feb7-s 4212 Olivia | | 623 | Maria Farto, one of our most There was continuous music The secrets of motherhood are FOR SALE—Double Corner Lot | Desirable section. graceful and talented dancers who was so enthusiastically re- ceived in a dance of Spain called all during the evening by the’ Richard Knowles, who was candidly dealt with in one se- Will divide Answer, Box AK, clo Citizen. | feb21-s, HOUSE .AND LOT, 50’x125’.) } ,Also, ‘idt 50’x125’ on Big Pine| | Key. ' Apply 1502 South street. r mar4-s{ Z PERSONAL CARDS, $1.25 per| {,,400. THE ARTMAN: PRESS. ‘ jun25-tt | BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 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 ¢oncerning 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. lection. CHILDREN’S SHOES a $1.00 to $2.50 LADIES’ SHOES $1.98 to $5.00 LADIES’ SANDALS < . $1.00 to $2.50 BOYS’ SHOES _ $1.25 to $3.00 Come Early For Best Selections “JOE”. va HAVE GOOD PROPOSITION for| rerson with capital to place! Island City Hotel in operation. Will sell, lease or take mort-| gage. Have 31 rooms, 411, William street. G. L. F., 1023) Watson street. marl1-s) | FORSALE OR RENT | |FOR SALE OR RENT—Cabin Cruiser with living quarters to accommodate 4. All modern FOR LOCAL REVIVAL Rhumba Band, and a_ peppy colored orchestra who delighted ‘spending the weekend with his|@uence of the picture, Because family, left yesterday afternoon of the here-to-fore forbidden sub- } “The Pase Doble”, an ensemble the tourists with their expert in- number “Los Piconero’s” done in terpretation of swing, jitterbug beautiful | Spanish costumes, | waltz music. danced by Miss Maria Farto,/‘,All. the,,music for the Zenaida Castro, Miss Celia’ Bello show was under the direction of and sung by Isabel De Poo with Miss Beatrice Moreno and her castanets, and ©an unusually father, Lauriano _Moreno, who clever and smooth tap routine directed. the string instrument executed by Miss Caroline music. Cherry. In spite of the fact that; -The rhumba band played for Juanita’s partner was taken ill the: two rhumba exhibitions as at the last moment, the rhumba!only a real Cuban rhumba band was expertly danced by “Makiki” could, much to the delight of one of the members of the the patrons who preferred Cuban rhumba band who so graciously music. , tonsented to take his place, so} A gay carnival atmosphere the many patrons who came to prevailed as hundreds of rolls of see the rhumba would not be serpentine and _ confetti was disappointed. thrown among the dancers and In the costume contest Mrs.’ performers and a good time was Ernest Hemingway easily won had by all. | Miss Taylerson Gives | Birthday Dinner ‘Appropriately celebrating the Miss Barbara Taylerson, daugh- birthday of Pat Gonzalez, head ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Tayler- St. Pat’: Party Honors Gonzalez chef at La Concha Hotel, friends’ son, of Pittsburgh, Pa., was a de- | and employes working with ‘Pat, : lightful, hostess to a group of her. gathered at the home of ‘Mrs. Key West friends at a birthday~ Sarah Curry, 910 James street, dinner party Saturday evening in + yyast Friday, St. Patrick's Birth-. the rainbow dining room of La V Iday. IGLS : ‘Concha Hotel. ~ An atmosphere of “good old | Following the dinner there was Key West hospitality” prevailed a series of birthday songs played was ill during last week, left} as residents present at the party by-the orchestra, followed by welcomed the newcomer. Toast- dance numbers selected for the mistress, Miss Gertrude Taub- occasion, and were thoroughly en- seher, and master-of-ceremonies, joyed by the hostess and her Harry Parks, officiated at pre- guests. sentation of gifts. The guest of | Miss Taylerson’s visits to Key honor sang Irish and Spanish West dates back for several years songs. :Key West and her many friends, she said. GIVES NOTICE ON BOAT LICENSES ' Benny Russell, local agent for the State Board of Conservation, ,makes announcement on page Highway Celebration Dance In Miami Key West Club of Dade Coun- tys'Of which Joe H. Montecino is the ‘président, is sending out in- ‘vitations to the “Overseas High- way Celebration Dance” and floor "show. which is, to be held at the Miami Civie Center, March 31. _ oY! Phe Invitations peeifically ‘stdtes there are practically 8,000 former Key Westers- now bona fide residents of Dade county, but, writes Mr. Montecino, “We have maintained an active inter- est in our home city of Key West”. fee will be subject to arrest. The famed Overseas Highway In connection with this an- was opened to traffic one year, nouncement, it was brought to ago this month, and it is the pur-! the attention of The Citizen that pose of the dance to commemor-|the State Supreme Court decided ate the linking of Key West with! in favor of the license fee in a de- Miami, and with the State ofjcision handed down last Friday. Florida and the entire country,!The fee is $1.05 for boats of 16 writes Mr. Montecino. feet and under, with an addition- The proceeds of the dance will al 20 cents for each foot of length be divided with the Infantile!over 16 and each foot of beam Paralysis Foundation. ,over two feet. i 2 for payment of delinquent license fees. for pleasure and commercial fishing boats. Following that date, those who have not paid the | floor and she is always happy when! ; the time arrives for her visit Yo} on'the bus for Pigeon Key. Mrs. Charles Self, and son, who were spending a while in Geor- ‘gia; returned yesterday and is, {at the home of her moth | Joseph. Lowe, ace Dr. Charles Johnson,; travelling representative of a firm in Tam- {pa which sells;drugs and drug {sundries, arrived over “the, high- way yesterday and is visiting the trade. er, Mrs. wi { Joseph E. Johnson was a pas- |senger leaving on the bus yester- day afternoon for Key Vacas to | take charge of his father’s boat | during his illness. George E. Somers, chief radio- man, U. S. N., now stationed on jboard the Destroyer Williamson ‘at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, {was an arrival in Key West last ‘evening for a week’s visit with ‘Mrs. Somers. He was joined in Miami by Mrs. Somers on his ar- ‘rival in that city., They came in ‘over the highway. Mr, Somers 'was about town today meeting |old’ friends and. acquaintances. i ‘ ies 5 ' | Warren Spencer, who has been |spending,a short visit in Key | West with Mrs. Spencér, who this morning over the highway jen route to points up the coast | to join his sponging vessel, which jis now operating in waters along ‘the Florida keys. Mrs. Spencer jis now rapidly convalescing from ‘her recent illness, which will be | gratifying news to her numerous friends. | E. F. O’Brien, publisher of Pan American Review, in Ha- |vana, and a frequent visitor to} Key West, who was on one of his | trips to visit griends, left on the Cuba this morning on his return |to Havana, | ject matter and: the way in which it is handled, the Palace manage- ment is restricting attendance to} adults oniy during. the engage- ment.” i i wien) | a | Marriage License Issued Saturday | One marriage license was is- sued from the office, of County | day afternoon and permitted the wedding) of Joseph _ Robert} Thompson and Caridad Castella- no. It was noted on the license that the ceremony was to be per- formed by Notary Public Enri- que Esquinaldo, Jr. | ISLAND POEMS | eoccececceccce | (Following is work from | the pen of Barbara Greene ~ “(Mrs. Henry Pinder) of Key | West. Her love of the city’s | beauty is noteworthy in her poems.) SONG FOR SPRING i IN KEY WEST { Leaves stir in song—for Spring is) here at last, | And love walks in the night} on gentle feet. O passion that with, Spring’ turns mild and sweet— (| Though it had tasted bitter in the, past. } | And one plucks red hibiscus that grow frail, | And walks the burning beach | roads in white glare, j In gentle thought that some one will be there { To watch with you the proud lift of a sail. | And though the winter came, it | left no trace, For all the year the tamarind wore thin lace. |Judge Raymond R. Lord Satur-|) ,terfront: , Near Rathrod Keéy.: | conveniences.. Good for party | fishing. 1014 Varela street. | octl0-s | FOH RENT \ Apply box DOM, The Citizen. febl-: | he TWO-STORY HOUSE, fmodern | conveniences., Near Casa Ma; rina, lot 163'x98’. Apply 1228 | 1200110, Von Phister street. Qct31-§/ FOR RENT to two persons;| Tht ett 5 Cottage of 4 rooms and. bath, | FQUR Ney Rune of Cocoanut furnithed, new, clean, attrac-| :. Fibre. Di nt sizes. Reagon- tive garden. $35.00 - month. | mar20-lwk | able. 519 Elizabeth street! Apply 902 Windsor Lane. , .. nou ‘ maré-s) 0% 4 res, private | i bath, screénedporch. Reason- ; able. P. O. Box 961. mar20-3t ; ——________. _____, r ———— | FURNISHED HOUS) all mod- ' LOT on South Street near Bliza-! ern eee Grin- | beth; Lot on -Bertha Street) nell Street. nov3-tf | neat Ocean; Lot on Washing-| | ton street near Thompson; Lot | on Flagler Avenue.” Apply’519! Elizabeth Street. mat4-s | | LARGE SIZE G. E. REFRIGER- ATOR, almost new. Bargain.) Apply 519 Elizabeth Street. | mar4-s,| FIVE-ROOM FURNISHED! ee | APARTMENT. 1029 Fleming FOURTEEN-FOOT BOAT, with) street. marl1-tf four-horse outboard Johnson; FIVE ACRES HOWES KEY.:Wa-| BEDROOM, 3 exposu Apply 519 Elizabeth. street,’ '’ mar4 FOR RENT—Furnished four-room | Apartment to couple. All mod-| ern conveniences. Summer rate to permanent tenant. Illing- worth, 615 Elizabeth St. mar17-tf | PRAYER MEETINGS | Prayer meetings will be held| at the following places in pre-| paration for the Methodist re- vival which begins next Sunday. Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock ' at the annex of the Ley Me- | morial church, Tuesday evening, 7:30 o'clock, at: 1319 Newton street, William Cullingford; 617 Francis street, William Knowles;' 619 William street, Rev. J. P. Lilly. | Regular prayer services in the various church will be held Wed- | nesday night, 7:30 o'clock. Tuesday morning, 10 o'clock, meetings will be held at 328! Elizabeth street, Mrs. Steadman Pinder, and’ 411 Simonton street, ! Rev. Joé A. Tolle: SAVINGS A The money you save is the foundation upon which all future built. Not only does this bank offer a safe, con- venient and profitable de- Pository for your savings. Me and insurance on all sav-; & ings up to $5,000, but also expert advice on the selec- tion of a sound investment plan for future security. THE FIRST NATIONAL Member of the Federal CCOUNTS! pap = = BANK OF KEY WEST Deposit Insurance Corporation motor, fully equipped, $125. FURNISHED APARTMENT, —~ 1217 Petronia street, rear. j,, centrally located, all modern jan4-s! ** conveniences. Apply: 519 Duva! Lag Re ERS fede AS A LS SE | street. decl6-s FOR SALE=22%4-ft._Boat,. made ———,-———____— tae | of Cypress, 6-cylinder Nash..' ROOMS Box N, ‘The Citizen. marl5-6tx' | NEW VALDEZ INN, 521 United. | FOR SALE+Spanish type house,! Sixteen beautiful new rooms. | 61x10"; frait trees. and shrub;| - Across Sotith~ Beach. Phone’ bery. 1023 Watson street. Vir-' 9135. feb23-tf ginia street deadends at this: - property. marl65-s: HOTELS MODERN BRICK BUNGALOW.) BRING YOUR VISITING friends! Two bedrooms, enclosed sleep-! in need of a good night’s rest to ing porch, bath, living-room,! OVERSEAS HOTEL. Clean dining room, room,| rooms, innerspring mattresses. | kitchen. ~All conveniences.{ Under new management. 917 Bargain, reasonable terms. 1117; Fleming Street. nov18-ti South street. febl5-s; SnD Fe ee oe ee got | WANTED—Hlouse and lot. Build. ner Sth and Patterson Avenues! ing need not be in first-class near Boulevatd. Apply Box prea eyes Give price and loca- Cit aug3i-s ‘ion, in first letter. Box F.S.. eet tt | the: Citizen, mar20-1tx FOR SALE—28-ft. Cabin. Cruiser! WANTED !WANTED—Small lot for cash. one today regarding the deadline... shew lip- | Mrs.‘ Antonia Valenzuela bright | ‘® Passenger leaving on the, ‘bus ‘this morning for . Marathe to spend a while with her daugh- er. | Wallace Bierer, one of the | keepers at Sombrero Light, who jhad pen on a vacation with his |family in Miami, returned té the; lcity last week and is preparing ; 97° stands before 4 |to make arrangements for Jeav-j} ‘anid tees wie ling for his station. A { stick fai at ;| And feels in fancy | carmine gleams ; Her first red ki ecstasy. } i ‘ | She puts on sister’s dress — the long, white one— i | Captain Nelson Spencer, who} , a eae was enjoying the weekend in Then tries on slippers with |Key West with his family, left’ tall silver heels, . . | this morning to join his sponging Now just a dash of rouge (though ‘vessel at Key Vacas. ! needing none) e —— And out into the soft Spring | j Miss Margaret Brown, who night she ‘steals. 1 jarrived Saturday to spend a To walk the garden path — she brief time with friends, left on hopes but seen i the early bus this morning for By eyes that see a grown-up sev- | {ber home in Miami. 4 enteen, “Marlin”. Newly installed en-; gine. White cedar- plankin | mahogany. frames, brass screw- ed, modern lines.. Completely; equipped... Cabin with © two bunks, storage ‘space and ma- rin€ toilet: Fishing chairs and { fishbox. Well kept boat. Own- er’ forted to sell as he is leav- ing town in two months. Apply The Citizen Office, BIG PINE KEY WATERFRONT, | 50x260. Five-room furnished! cottage, coconut trees. Ideal! for Fishing Camp. $650 Cash.' Other lots, $50,00 up. Write; Mrs, Calkins, 168 N. W.. 53rd; Street, Miami, Fla, - mafé-s; j marll-s/ Give price, location in first let- ter. Box CG, The Citizen. mar20-3tx WANTED—Man to clerk in gro- cery store. Must be neat and have legible handwriting. Box DR, The Citizen. mar20-tf NOTICE Is hereby given that the Annual Election of Directors for the Grief Relieved Association will be held on Tuesday, March 21, at the As- sociation Office, 921 Thomas street. All Financial Members are requested to be present. By order of your President, George Baxter. F, A. JOHNSON, marl7-3tx _ -IS THE ANSWER HEN somcone in another city enters the picture, “Long Distance” is the answer. In your business affairs you save tite the person wanted, you telephone. you get get action — when you With friends and relatives, a voicg visit is a satis- fying way to enjoy a friendly chat. Any time, a long dis:ar speed, satisfaction, a wwo-w, information. And any time, to any’ ace telephone call offers ay cxchange of ideas and here, the cost {s low. It is even lower in cost if you call aficr 7 P. M. any night, and these low nigh all day Sundays. Ask “Long Distance” al like to make, or look for t ‘tion of your teicphoac dir SOUTHERW Beit TELEPHO incorPeo t rates are also in effect rout the call you would he rate in the front sec- ectory. i AND TELEGRAPH Co. RATED