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PAGE FOUR Harris School P.-T. A. To Meet Wednesday There will be a meeting of the | Harris School P.-T. A. held to- morrow afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock at the school house. A preview of the THURSDAY— | Show will be given at this time. | Meeting Key West Lions Club, Stone Church Annex, 6:30 P. M 1 pomeer Ley Key West Hospitality ae 8 p. yaad tate |velous productivity of Key West rotherhood Banquet 7:30 p. m. leming Street odist ss | Church parsonage. | soil there were many types | of} Annual High School Operetta, “Hollywood Extra”. 8 p. m. High | vegetables, which were raised/ School Auditorium. : ae | osha 4? and of great size and superior nnual “Ladies hi . Ts . m.} 4 Annua adies Night” of Key West Rotary Club. 7:30 p. m. quality. | Other. crops failed | be- Hotal La Concha. Social meeting Junior Woman's Club with hostesses Miss Susan! cause of lack of experienced management. The farm, as a LaKin and Mrs. Allen E. Curry. 5 p m. Woman’s Club- whole, did not show its total pro- house. duce because much of the crop iwas given away, taken away or ei Setbeteiid lost by some other process. Much; jai in saving crops was given Convent Alumnae Association be old Key farmers but was nev-| « j er put to use. There is a colored | Has Annual Reunion Yesterday |= Ps vse. Tere i @ colored He relief offices who now exists on! farming a little 100x100 piece of} property on Thomas street. The; advantage of the Key West and| SOCIAL CALENDAR TUESDAY— Stone Church Service Club supper, open to winter visitors. 6:00 p. m. Church Annex. go WEDNESDAY— Harris School P.-T.A. meeting. 3 p. m. Harris Auditorium. Meeting of The American Legion. 8 p. m. Legion Home. o Marionette ap SUNDAY— Concert, Key West Hospitality Band. 5 p. m. Art Center Park. Alumnae Association of the, then participated in and the priz- | Convent of Mery Immaculatejes were awarded ‘to: Mrs. E. J.j held thei: Thirteenth Annual Re-| Bayly, first; Miss‘Mary C. Whal- union yesterday afternoon at the} ton, second; Miss Lucrecia Her- Convent, _ their beloved Alma) nandez, consolation. __ Keys farming would be that) Mater. At 3:30 o'clock they be-| St. Theresa’s Hall, which some} Soren” BRS gan to arrive and were received’ of the members knew as their |?” green scree | H | by the smiling officers and sis-| kindergarten domain, presented |S°!4 up north where fresh vege-| tables are in great demand dur- ters. dd friends greeted each} an inviting scene of beautifully other and chatted informally.| arranged banquet tables, adorned | ing the winter months. This writ-| Out-of-town friends and mem-/ with spring flowers, and the en-jer, on a going-around-the-coun- | bers were joyfully greeted by/ tire room was gaily decorated in | try, heard of the great reputa- classmates, and indulged in rem-|the alumnae colors of blue and | tion of southern Florida winter | )gold. A delicious refreshment! tomatoes, enjoyed both in the jnortheast as far as Maine and in} iniscences of bygone days, meeting was called to order by/ bers of the junior class. the northwest as far as Washing- Mrs. E. J. Bayly, the president, | Among those present were the Shortly after 4 o'clock the} course was served by the mem- who delivered the address of wel- Sisters, Mesdames Lopez John- bea a Wednesday, fi left on the 7 . o'clock morning for Miami. CORRECTION Spaghetti Supper of the West Woman’s Club which was announced by club correspondent | in The Citizen for April 17 at the, Woman’s Clubhouse will be held April 27. POINTS eee eeeccccccccns, | OF INTEREST 1. The Lighthouse and Aviary —Division and Whitehead streets. 2. Tropical Open-Air Aquarium | —Front and Whitehead! 3. Naval Reservation—entrance on Greene streefi¥!4 = Het) 4. Army Barracks —?Main' én- trance on White street. 5. Art Center — Front and Whitehead streets. | 6. Public Library — Duval and Catherine streets. ! 7. Rest Beach and Cabanas—| Atlantic Ocean side, east of | White street. | 8. County Courthouse—White- | head, between Southard | and Fleming streets: 9. Wrecking tug "Warbler" | Foot of Duval street. Fish Markets—Gulf side of | Elizabeth street. Federal Building and Post Office — Simonton andj Caroline streets. Seb dedi bh dtt dc tAttdbAdnAALLALL ALL ay: come. She recalled the principles! son, Stephen F. Lowe, E. J. which were instilled in the hearts) Bayly, Frank Delaney, Ralph of the alumnae during school) Milner, Roy T. Roberts, Vincent! days, and counseiled the mem-' McDermott, John Roberts, Paul bers to faithfully adhere to those’ Newhouse, William Arnold, Geo. teachings. |E. Saunders, H. B. Herrick, Waldo A memorial tribute was paid to| Johnson, Howard Wilson, Evelio the late Mrs. Marian Fleitas, hon-|Cabot, Joaquin Godinet, Harold orary president, by the members; Cruz, James K. Brady, Clarence iising and observing several mo-! Thompson, Harry H.. Baker, W. ments of meditation. Mrs. Fleitas|Curry Harris, Aquilino Lopez, | passed on since the last meeting. |Jr., M. L. Graham, Eugenio Mar- Members of the 1939 graduat-itinez, Joseph W. Sawyer, Walter ing class were received and wel-!J. Roberts, Rodman Bethel, Jos. comed, aad greetings from out-of-;L. Plummer, Owen M. Curry. town members were read. Among|__ Misses Emma Curry, Eloina M. them were telegrams from Sister|H. Gato, Ruth B. Whalon, Marie John of The Eucharist, Sister|P- Haskins, Lucrecia Maria Her- | AN EXCELLENT NOTE -is ; sounded by the new Chamber of | Commerce booklet. To really know the tropical beauty of Key West—remain here in the sum- jmer. Just as northerners appre- ciate their country the most from} ;the beauty of their summers, so |do Key Westers appreciate the is- land to the greatest extent in the | isutnmer, when it becomes quite} |like the South Sea Island Para- dises of luscious fruit and mur- |mering moonlight seas. Flowers, ja thousand million tropical blooms | and all colors and with a delicacy | not seen north of Key West spring Egidius, Sister. Johi i |nandez, Mary E. Navarro, Martha' UP everywhere. There are deep Miss ‘Leonor "Warren, A letter Ramos, Lillian’ Acevedo, Dora Purples, reds, startling whites in from Mrs. Paul Roselle was also |Medina, Anita M. Salgado, Anna the strong colors and a multitude moa |L. Castillo, Consuelo Carmona, |of delicate pistal and markings. Old and new business was dis-|Pauline Phelan, Janice Lounders, |The beautiful perfume of the pensed with and the election of Mary C. Whalton, Solita Cobo,|Frangi-Panni, the Jasmine and officers was held. Those who were elected were: Mrs. Bayly, president; Miss Emma Curry, vice president; Mrs. Stephen F. Lowe, treasurer; Mrs. Paul New- house, secretary, and Miss Mar- guerite Lacedonia, reporter. The members then assembled in St. Cecilia’s Hall, where a de- lightful program was given by the graduating class. Two lud- icrous skits called forth hearty laughter and applause. The skits |Mary E. Whalton, Louise Lee,|many other tropical flowers fill |Alice Mitchell, Rita Pinder, Helen moonlit streets with a beauty! |Bragassa, Mary T. VanGrieken,' which is hardly to be compared |Isabel Kelly, Teresa Falk, Yvonne to the winter scene. Sunsets in | Pinder, Eva Maloney, Fay Myers, | southern Florida during the win-| |Louisa Delaney, Frances Ells- ter are disappointing to most worth, Marjorie Gwynn, Vilna! tourists, but those in Key West Alfonso, Beulah, Bernice and | out over the ocean to the islands Blanche Brantley, Flora Barrooso, | of the west with a million colors, |Alice Domenech, Mary June including bright gold, clear white, Crusoe, Edith Moffat, Celia Var- ‘a flash of blue, and bright pink, |gas, Alice Jenks, Margaret Dion,|are probably the most beautiful jand Margarita Lacedonia. ‘in the world since they are really THE. ISLAND CITY At Present AN INTELLIGENT PERSON reported at the beaches but Boca always takes note of mistakes,|Chica Camp near Key West shag redeems the good accomplished |e (egret ete are and scrapes the useless. The old! ficcked to this city. Key West F.ER.A. of Key West “rehabili-} Chamber of Commerce, with gen- tation” days had many ideas con-| jal S. C. Singleton, has taken the cerning transforming the city in-|place of the Hospitality House. to a paying proposition. Biggett) Apartment houses and hotels of its ideas was transforming the| have started remodelling and re- city into a tourist resort, which; furnishing to take care of the has now been taken up by the’ tourists during the winter. One of people of Key West themselves/ the finest groups of yachts in the with the Overseas bridges through} South regularly comes here on and nearly 125,000 persons trav- | cruises. There were many more eling the Highway north and | “ideas”, taken from experience southbound during the four} in other tourist. centers, i months of the winter season. In| could be stimulated as well in the F_E.R.A. program there were | Key West. attempts made at sceuring cruise} ships to this port, beaches were} HOWEVER. the people of developed and cabanas placed,! West are faced with the fact Art Gallery was formed, ,and aj the tourist winter season will Hospitality House, artists’ colony| support its entire population setablished, and writers began to probably will not be able to come here, Since then the city|so for many years, when has taken these ideas and ad-|Keys and Key West will vanced them to greater lengths.| to that extent. There was We now have a city and federal| other idea, badly handled by th Art Center with the artists’|old FIELRA, which few colony the Key West Society of; taken sufficient note of, and Artists, a non-relief Proposition.| was the “farm” it operated Great promotion deals have been’ Trumbo Island. With the mar- eeeeea~ | SOME TOURISTS ENJOY best were titled, “Jim Jenks Gets Alea aire ea ae Seonieel qumtess f The - brecee| Jit” and was dedicated to the! Albury, Solina Betancourt, Delia married women, and a 1939 ver-' Blanco, Rosario Carrero, sion of “Romeo and Juliet”, de-!Conners, Annie Crusoe, Amelia picted with a Scotch Romeo as- | Garcia, Mary es. Kelly, Bar- cending to the balcony on an/bara Langner, Amelia Wasquez, elevator to grect his Juliet. |Mabel Perez, ;Delia Rodriguez, A flower guessing contest was|and Beatrice Moreno. sweeping in from the water on all sides in the summer is delight- ful. There is a greater ease: of living here noted in the summer. |Thus you have breezes, sunsets, | flowers and waters doing their best on the island! conversing with the old water- front characters of the island, | both on fishing trips and occa- | sionally when they meet them along the docks. There are some “sanctum sanctorums”, however, | with whose group tourists are never seen mingling—such as the venerable Conchological assem- | blage at the corner of Caroline and William streets, the Garrison | Bight and Petronia street group, 'and the Latin group at the foot | | of Duval street. Here, everything | from a sound. observance of the Key West scene, to an economy kink on motors, to an experience ,in hurricane or at sea are dis- | cussed. [ | MONROE THEATER Turtle Crawls and Market—! Caroline and Margaret) streets. | Charter Fishing Boats =| F.EC. Docks. Municipal Sponge Dock — Caroline and _ Grinnell streets. Cuba-Tampa Boat Dock and old F.E.C. R’y. Station— Grinnell street to Trumbo| Island. f | Bayview Park — Division street, between North! Beach and Georgia street. | Memorial Monument to ‘great | Cuban Patriot — North; Beach and Virginia street; . in Bayview Park. Million Dollar Boulevard— Starts at Division street -and North Beach, circling | island to Rest Beach. | Municipal Southernmost Golf Course—Stock Island. See direction sign. Botanical Gardens — Stock Island just before Golf Course and Country Club. Trained Fish and Raul’s Club—Boulevard, Atlantic Ocean side. { Key West-Miami Airport— Atlantic side on Boulevard. | Old Salt Ponds — Visible from Boulevard on Atlan- tie side, Old Cigar Factories—Situat- ed mostly on Flagler Ave- | nue, or County ‘Road. 25. Skeet and Trap Sheoting +! White street“Gnd Rest _ Beach. u—evasnce 26. Casa Marina Hotel—Reyn- olds and Flagler Avénue. 27. Natural Rock House—South and Reynolds streets. | 28. Mollie Parker’s Tropical} Gardens—South street, east of Reynolds. 29. Convent of Mary Immacu- late with Spanish-Ameri- can War Museum=Divi- sion and Elizabeth streets. | 30. Southernmost home in U. S. A—Duval and South streets. NO NAME LODGE Famous Bahia Honda Fishing 13. 14. 15. 16. 24. FIIIPLILALLLLLLLLCLLLLLOOLIALLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLLLAEPLEOL ELC AL LE LCE EEE EE EA A € (4 TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1939 -YOU’LL FIND IT HERE! Trade With— POOR OLD CRAIG PHONE 9134 Pure Oil Service Station YALE TIRES — DUVAL “HOTEL 130 Duval Street Modernized . . Improved Innerspring Mattresses HOT and COLD WATER SHOWERS Under New Management RATES, $1.00 Special By The Week Mrs. Ellen McHugh Manager J. H. BRADY; Mgr. We Cater To The Best Francis Sts. TWO SHOPS TO SERVE THE LADIES OF KEY WEST LA CONCHA HOTEL Fleming Street Side OVERSEAS HOTEL Fleming Str VALUABLE SPACE PETER DOELGER BEER | lamas The Best of the . DIME BEERS / For Sale By ALL LEADING RETAILERS 3338 Office: 319 Duval St. PHONE NO. 1 THE PORTER-ALLEN COMPANY | i = QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS Light and Heavy Cream Pasteurized Milk Butter Milk Chocolate Milk ADAMS DAIRY PHONE 455 TREVOR AND MORRIS INC. “Oldest Continuous Ford Dealers in the World” Watch The Fords , Go By Bata aaa Atlantic Mutual Fire Insurance Company OF SAVANNAH, GA. 25 Per Cent Return Dividend On Ssemapiet J. L. CRUSOE—AGENT 902 Florida St. Home 809-3 (PROD EE SES TSIPMIIEODIG DION DADE DEB ESL SS. Here’s a Representative List of Key West Merchants that Sell Practically Everything of Interest to the Average Family or Businessman. The Shoppers’ Department IS OF INTEREST TO BOTH VISITORS AND «ie RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY ~ Merchants Represented Here Have Been Carefully Selected and Dealings with Them will be Satisfactory in Every Way. Ask Your Grocer For . . . EAGLE BRAND COFFEE WE CATER TO PARTICULAR! COFFEE DRINKERS WILSON’S CERTIFIED TENDERIZED HAMS (in the bright orange wrap)—extremely mild cure— distinctive, sweet flavor and tenderness—the choice of discriminating housewives and leading epicures Remember! Wilson pioneered the world’s first tenderized ham. For your next ham dinner—try WIL- SON'S CERTIFIED. WILSON’S TENDERMADE HAMS (Ready to Serve) Bone in or Boneless in Tins. Whole. Halves or Quarters. are the real aristocrats. G. 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 Streets SOLD ON EASY TERMS PIERCE BROS. Fleming and Elizabeth Sts. “Best for Pets—Dogs and Cats” Wilson & Co., after years of laboratory research, have produced for the animal king- dom a perfectly balanced ration. inspected Fooo and passed by U. S. Department of Agri- ~-ye—— | Culture as fit for human food. = : ASK FOR AND DEMAND— IDEAL DOG FOOD Save the labels for valuable premiums QUALITY HOME RRODUCTS Pasteurized and Raw Milk Chocolate Milk Buttermilk Soy Acidolphilus Light Cream Heavy Cream Cottage Cheese 1414 Sth St. MARTINEZ SALES and SERVICE 1212 Varela Street Phone 861-3 Ty APMP AAAAALALALLAAMAMAMLALLL LA mT . Ckdkkdadadadeddadedededd ddd ddidktAALAAdAALALALA LL dd (VAAALALLALALALALA ALL ALAA AAA MAAAAALAAAAA A dd ddd diddubadi dh dade daddacha da diddadebaddadad Lid