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7 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN . PAGE THREE” SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1939 ‘The Characters Jocelyn Russell, beautiful heir- ess, Tally Mack, young farmer whose family has inherited half the Russell estate, Seacliff. "Zesterday: Nola and Tally re- main behind when the rest of the party-m ov esto Geoff's house. Joctiyn goes “bac:: for ‘Nola, .but ° Thorn gets there first. He angrily tells Nola.and Tally to get out cand stay out. Chapter ‘19 ‘Bob And Gretchen NOLA- still: laughing, ‘turned. to Wally. “You- heard .him. Can zouput me up in your side of the ouse fora few days?” “If that’s what you -want, Nola. Weld be:glad we bave:you.” my ‘things, “Cootby, hae , it was:so nice knowing)you. And, Lyn—I'm sorry.” {horn.turned startled,.unbéliev- to his sister’s face, ahs —she’s going, Lyn.-She—she’s: ken our.engagement. What shall I do?” “You've already done it.” Her ‘Voiee was. ‘bleak. “I this had to come,sooner or lates they're in love with each other. Torre isn’t anything either of \us, can do.” ‘He looked ,dawn-at his:sodden clothing. All cr shad fled now, leaving him meek and remorseful. ane reproached himself. “I should have known bet- wt knew Nola woutdn’ i ‘ttbe die: use of holding post ms?’ feria went in the house with him. try out of those wet ” 3 * she. ordered -gen- tly. “Take a hot shower and get into bed. I'll go back to Geoffrey’s “and make apologies for both you and Nola. And—” she paused, then @inished with determination — “I shall announce my massiege to er!” ‘Geoffrey on the:first of po Since. there was no | hone-on the Mack side of the house, and since Th: ke would not ‘tres- pass on Mack property, he could Hot communicate with,Nola in.the adays that followed. Bob, whocould have carried notes, réfused flatly, saying he did not blame: Nola_in the least and had.no'sympathy for *bis brother. Thorn hung about the fence, however, with the:hopeful, wistful anien of a small boy : loitering out- side a baseball hoping some- vone would -invite him inside. No cS lit TJooélyn: fe pealing to Jocé! flor a sug- “auations he was reminded of the -simost forgotten art of letter writ- ing, not to mention the conven- dence of telegraphing. He acted upon her estion but both ‘his Jetters .and rams were re- unopened. He showed them to Bob. “Oh, Thi dorgot to tell yau,” Bob said. “Nola latable, and re- ‘quired J but Thorn #wallowed his pride. “Bob,” he lored, his usual sir of prim self-satisfaction dis- golved completely, “please tell me about me? Is she with me, Bob? I was so adiisteagaaph. Tancuphe are: F sTeason. t sure- ly she must be infatuated with qoune Mack, but if she’s gone off Honolulu it mustn't he so:” ‘Eat Humble Pic’ c COURSE it isn't. She liked toyou” ia a INS -by Frances Manna ‘| came serious and.tender wii itake eare of this . "If you “feél'so con- temptuous of us, swhy don’t :you get out?” mn,” Bob it reed. [1k see what, can bedtione igh’ Sse ae | ith .purpase. on reach! the nod : 2 ™mome! the Fet reserice. His eyes, ing with hi , be- emo- tion, His ‘face seemed -suddenly lighted “by .some warm inner knowletge. “She ‘is so dear, he | thought. ‘So sweet and ‘honest-and | ‘down-to-earth. The sort ofiwoman a man could -depend -u ne Le yitwi steadiness ‘and trueness a “Gretchen,” he murmured ,goi near ‘to her. “Gretehen, ‘ “4 striorutite, dank ting his wi es, meeting gray ones, told Poe call tthat he \wanted ‘to :know. “Honey, :this but—” he reached across the coun- ter and sari it her;hands in his— marry me?” A smile of iness parted her “Yes, Bab—t love you,” ‘Xoung Onesiin:Love’ ed and -caught -her .in his .arms; no heet of passing ears end curious glances. “Finally she held ‘him th to -ask, “But what.about your ‘ter, Bab? They won't like it.” greed, “but 1 rea “don't. care. ‘Believe me, Gretchen, I've known happiness 0! life since: you cone here to ive. At first I didn’t now.'1 want'to be with you’for the rest of my life. 1 want to wat¢h +». honey, let’s get Moms,to wateh the stand and life. something ‘I've been -wanting to isn’t a very.romanticitimeor:place, “Gretchen, I love you. “Will you E DUCKED unter:the counter ‘kissed’ her witha rapture that ‘took away long «en YOf scourse they won't,” the.first. complete contentment-and -quite know why. ‘Well, I iknow Betsy grow up into a young woman gar, go to ‘the efore midnight! We won't tell anyone but your-mother until we come back!” “But my clothes,” Gretchen pro- tested, ma he ae inst ing to. ‘ore, look pretty, Bob...” “Sure you would, meaner. top in‘Santa'Barbara.and bu; anything you:want, Ihave oe of ‘my, month’s allowance _ an the bags ee Hand in hand, ‘flushed and ex- vas two.children, they ran through’the citrus. grove and burat ine the pip p oats Mack sored up from the.dough shewvas fo! into,a,buttéred pan. Herzound face creasetl into.asmile. head to, get-a:strand Weill out of are you ‘two.so ex- ‘ AND ASW }FUMBLE .ALLOWED \CUBS TO ‘EDGE OUT PHILS; PIRATES “TOOK CLOSE GAME FROM DODGERS BUCS VS. TROJANS IN OPEN- IN SECOND .CONTEST By O. L, MILIAN “Roadside Pirates -will-meet ,Tro- | jans.and Blue Sox. will battle} \Keltner, Indians 211 28 72 f ‘Key ‘West ‘Conchs in tomorrow's (Special to ‘The Citizen) NEW ‘YORK, June 24.—Rookie pitcher Lohrman, who -had .not been considered a starting ‘hurl- Monroe County Summer Base- ball League. With the league standings showing Key West Conchs and scheduled doubleheader of the; we'll j in the | airport take a plane toArizona.and be married | B: com | “T would like to iy you | ook her | ler until recently, shutout Cincin- |nati Reds yesterday . afterneon with two shits, :aschisteammates, | sNew York'Giants, wentto a'T'to hg victory over the ‘National | League leaders. | +A fumble.allowed: Chieago.Cubs |to :score the «winning run in ‘the {ninth inning in the game between |Chicago.and Philadelphia “Phil- |lies, and, therefore, the Phillies) Dials hccneteiony 4\to 3. ‘The vic- itory .was ‘the Bruins’ sixth in a Tow, | Pittsburgh Pirates, behind the |seven-hit pitching of Bauers, who ind.sis- returned to. the mound after @ probably:have a good time he long absence this season, downed | against ‘the ‘Blue Sox, |Brooklyn Dodgers,.2 .to.1. | Seven -runs ‘in the seventh in- ning cinched ‘the game for Cleve- Nand Indians against Philadelphia Athieties, 12 to:5. |. Detroit Tigers walloped Wash- |ington Senators, 7 to 4. | ‘Results of the games: Hamlin, ‘Tamulis, “Hutchinson and Phelps; Bauers and Mueller. At Chicago At Cincinatti New ‘York Cincinnati ‘—. |S Lohrman and Danning; Der- tinger, ‘Thompson, Herberger. 5 Boston -at St. ‘Louis tobe play- ed as part of doubleheader Sun- d far | day. ing to be mat! —you'll havetto «wateh ithe vege- table stand and -make.upijust a lit- tle story because we don’t want Gramp or Tally to know.about it | until we get back.” “And why not?” ‘Delia ‘ed. “Both of have Bob in the family.” “Because,” explained Gretchen, eh ey d- Se ae eee ; deman ft "em will be glad to |: ‘AMERICAN LEAGUE At Philadelphia RO. E, Cleveland 1217 1 Philadelphia .610 1 |" #éller and Hemsley; ‘Beckman, ;Dean, Joyce and Brucker, - | R. HE. i 713. -4 ashing! ae 0 2 nton, ‘MeKain and Tebbetts; Leonard, ‘Appleton, ‘Masterson wand Ferrell.. St. Lauis.at New ‘York, tain. Chicago ‘at ‘Boston, rain. 625 91 New York a1 a7 Chicago ____.____31 28 Boston ___. . |Philadelphia ____18 35 .;out their best pitching bet Davis and! Trojans“tied with two victories and one’ 'loss each, ‘the Conchs.and j Court Rark boys will be: out fora \.win. Bucking up.against the Pi- Tates‘ama provably facing the} |slants of Specs Carbonell, Mana-! tossers will have to work against ja tough proposition. Ray Bush, Buc pilét}'has been putting his boys through strenuous workouts each Tuesday and Thursday aft- ernoons.*®Trojans can except an upset.’ Harry “Swifty” Wickers | will -do“fhound duty’ for the Tro- |jans,° with Joe (Pipe ‘Pobateo) | | Navarro on the receiving’ end. | “Izzie” Rodriguez will’catch for | the Pirates after a rest of several |. ks. Hamlin°and his: ‘Conehs will] |ger Bernard Waite and his ‘ball |; “aor League Big Six ‘CSpeelal to" Tae Citizen) @OOSCOSODODOSEOOOOODEOED Big Six:hitters: Player— AB Ro. Ave. Arnovich, Phillies 298 37 83 ..399 Bonura, Giants 208 4475 .361 -348 B41 ‘McCormick, ‘Reds °226.41 75 .332 ‘Foxx, Red Sox , 178 46 62 \. @&merican’League ‘Greenberg, ‘Tigers —.___. Foxx, Red ‘Sox ‘Camilli; Dodgers Lombardi, Reds —____. ick, Reds — 55 Medwick, Cardinals Bonura, Giants =. Ceceocccvocecovesecccoce } Seaccccenseonaeeasocenoe TRANSPORTATION ‘WANTED who have} | won only one game and lost two. } |But then, again, the much-im-| }proved Sox may pull the unex-} hpected and Upset the dope’ bucket, | Holding continuous training for | several weéks, Mgr. ‘Caraballo} and his‘ ‘boys may ‘throw a scare | into “Shorty” Roberts and the city charhpions. Sox may trot in “Guiro” Didz, who is going great JR. BALL TEAM ~ REORGANIZED PRACTICE GAME WILL BE By PEDRO AGUILAR Junior: baseball, team «that -will ‘represent Key West in Junior ‘American Legion ‘tournament. play | has -been reorganized and is) ready to play. The team is spon- sored by ‘the local American ‘Le- gion Post, No, 28. | A-practice game will be held |:this .afternoon .at Trumbo Eield, jand next week-practice. will be held each afternoon. ‘Manager “Angel ‘Menendez and Coach Wm.:Cates have picked ‘the best ‘talent available, ‘but will -se- ect other boys if they play proves ‘they have the tight ‘talent. Boys selected so ‘far’ are: ‘Menendez,-catcher; ©. ‘Vargas and | J. ‘Blanco, .pitehers; first; A. “Thompson, second; A. | Cordova, ‘third; R. Arnold, short; | WJ. Aritas)'M. Archer, H. Pita and M. Roberts, outfield» A..and ‘G. Lastres, #4 Canalejo and J..Ogden will be substitute ean , Other promising youngsters e] of bats, and other equipment needed fo. enter the state tourna- ment next month. MINISTER'S SON desires trans- portation ‘to Asheville, ‘N. @bout June 29. Help drive. | that this-will be the most’ pro. | lifie .ever ‘had, ‘Apply, 411 Simonton street. june24-1t HELP WANTED TEACHERS with valid ‘Florida “certificates ‘needed ‘for 1939-40 employment in all:departments. Write full qualifications to COOPERATIVE TEACHERS AGENCY, Bartow, Fla. june24-1tx SaRSe,. “75 .aae ARSE RT FOR SALE LOT. IN CASA MARINA SEC- TION, 100x100’. Corner lot, 10° alley in rear. Apply 517 Whitehead Street. Fs may26-sat-tis NICs ONE-STORY: BUNGALOW, . on-one of, the best streets in City, Lot.50x100’.. Apply 517 Whitehead .St. may26-sat-tfs. A BARGAIN, HOME AND LOT, fully furnished. Lot 100x100’, nice. house with 5 rooms. Ap- ~ply First Title Guaranty & Ab- stract-Co,, 517 Whitehead street. may26-sat-tfs NINETY ACRES-OF LAND on Boca ‘ChicaKey.. Apply F. 'W. Roberts, 803 Olivia ‘street. junel3-1mox FOR SALE—2 lots, each 50x100. Run from Washington ‘to ‘Von Phister: street. $1,000. Apply rear 1217 Petronia street. aprl4-s HOFFMAN PRESSING -MA- CHINE. Good condition. Cheap -if sold .at.once..Apply 613 Ashe FOR. - oe ee street. ; ju june23-tf ff 353 | this .afterneon, » Mrs.-Ruth “Bryan ‘Hoppesings Here Just Ten Years Ago Today. As Taken Brom The Files Of The Citizen | With a salute of 11 guns fired the ‘many things in which | the| when she visited ‘the barracks | people of ‘this city.are interested and stressed. the fact.that she had made éfforts to have the State Road Department take over the | Overseas Highway for mainten- ance,.and the success of these. ef- forts was evidenced by the fact Owen, congress member from this Wistrict, et ‘present ‘the -highly honored .guest of ,this.community ‘for a few days, was extended an honor, whieh had never ‘before been aceordéd a woman in the United States, so far as is defin- itely known -here,.and .certainly not in this .part.of the country. A recent:act of congress ..provides that all its members have the rank.of brigadier general and that the department is now main- Editorial Comment: At~- Key} West -you..are atthe most south-| erly tip of the United States, the} terminal of ‘America’s greatest | titled to the honor conferred upon her this. morning by Captain.Geo. |for the purpose of inspecting the government park ‘there, also the _.. 48|barracks and military ‘equip- crowd estimated to number 1000 under -this.measure the distin- guished Florida woman .was en-}highway,‘and inthe city which} }will be a:most important con- | necting point in the proposed :in-| T. Rice, officer in. command of | ternational highway system. i the.local-army post. Mrs. Owen { was at.the barracks she stated| Many Key West ‘friends of Mrs. | Jennie ‘Boroto, cousin to Judge | ‘Hugh Gunn -and -an-aunt of ‘Miss | .Marie.-Louise .Cappick, will learn ; ment inorder that she-might be} With sorrow that she passed | fully informed as.to the situation away last night. in -her homesin Havana, ‘Cuba. ‘Gilbert Seay Goshorn. who was graduated from the ‘Monroe County,High School .in 4923, re- ceived ‘the degree of Bachelor of Commercial Science ‘from Ben- jamin Franklin University. in Washington, D. C., on June .14, 1929. é Miss..Mizpah .Sweeting, daugh- . ter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sweet- ingand “Ed Odette,.of ‘Miami Beach, were married in that city Saturday evening. LEGALS Office of the Collector of Internat Revenue, Jacksonville, Florida June 12, 1939. ‘The following described personal property seized trom Mary M.. Sanchez under warrant for dis- traint for the nonpayment of as- sessed .taxes -due, will be sold sas provided by Section 3190 Revised Statutes of the United States “at public auction on Monday, June 26, 1939 at 2:00 P. M. at the main en- ance of the United States ‘Post fice Building, Key West, Florida: 937 LaSalle ‘Touring Sedan, Motor Number .2242909 Serial 19910, J. Edwin Larson, of Internal Revenue. Junel4-17-24,2939 t re 1 Number Collector in. Key West in the event that any thing -should -arise :concern- ing .the post.and the activities in |f-.” Key West. Boundless enthusiasm, ‘brilliant oratory and irrepressible optim- ism -were the outstanding points at the morning session of the meeting-of‘the Atlantic ‘Coastal | Highway -Association, which ‘met | in ‘San ‘Carlos ‘theater, and mem- bers from the coastal:states from Maine to:Florida freely .predict President .F. 0: Miller, .of Jaeksonville, presided | and -enthusiastic :pride jin the ac- eomplishments. of ‘the .association from .its ineeption to ‘the present afforded “this “brilliant and.ernest speaker great :opportunity of | spreading ‘the ‘spirit of friendship between “the states of ‘the :Atlan- tic \oast.as well.as “the -other states of the-union. _ | ‘Ruh ‘Bryan ‘Owen, member of | congress from this district, deliv- | ered an address,at Bayview Park | last night and was heard ‘by a persons. “Mrs. Owen was intro- | duced by Dr. ‘Wm. R. Warren, who acted as chairman at the meeting and Haydn -Ilingworth’s band furnished music for ‘the oc- casion.. 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