The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 29, 1939, Page 4

Sree Unanimously - Favor New Charter Key West Junior Chamber of Commerce unanimously voted to support a movement for new city charter and throw all support to swinging the election in favor of the-issue, at a supper meeting held last evening in Old Garden Restaurant on Duval street. ~-Many of the members attend- ing spoke in favor of the new charter pointing out. the many advantages which the city of Key | West would derive by favorable | outcome from election to give Key West a new city govern- ment. “Key West Publicity” was the subject of an ipteresting talk; made by ‘Bill Lee of the Miami Daily News Key West bureau. Mr. Lee told the organization ; in detail of Key West's need for the proper type of publicity and organizations would be pooled 'to | set up.a ‘Constructive publicity Program. Mrs, Eva Warner, supervisor of IWAR MANEUVERS BEING }G PLANNED CONSCRIPTION IN ENGLAND GOES ON; MANY OTH- ER PREPARATIONS «Bs Asooslated Press) W.P.A. Recreation Department, |- Lest spoke to the club briefly on a)! of Key West. < Work which this department ; [pinot br Boe of next week; ‘Final Plans’ call for a union of had done in cooperation, with the}the entire fleet in daycees and sehior Chamber of Commerce, to provide a program of entertainment for. winter visi- tors was brought out. With curtailment, of W.P.A. program in this city, the recrea- tion department would. probably be abolished, stated Mrs. Warner, and it would prove to be a dis- tinct disadvantage to Key West especially during the coming sea- son. Jaycees were asked.to take stated that this could be accom- plished only by’ the setting up tT a Key West Publicity Bureau. ; “This medium would send out to lead to offset the possible loss of this department.” President Isadore Weintraub fimaneuvers that will cover many weeks of sea scouting and war RESERVE UNIT: 2 att |tiagiment, will’ spend, ily 30" August 12 on active duty at | Screven, Savannah, assisted by the mange’ ular Army), on peng! s} ven, -it has yheen: amount these officers will hay of genes 4 event draft, the lue of e@ cers training’ to, ae |C."OF C. Directors “Meet| it be posible only it we ae] ne 8 it badges were shoes SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1939 PHILIP PURDERER IS VISITOR HERE Philip Quderer, associate land- ‘scape architect with the National Park Service, is a visitor in. the Project will give | city, ‘coming yesterday for the ptt I ipurpose of meeting his many friends and enjoying a brief va- cation, Early next week, with other members of the National Park Service, Mr. Puderer will leave on-a Coast Guard vessel for Dry Tortugas, for a business visit at Fort Jefferson, national monu- ment on Garden Key. Permitted under:the new W.P.A. (Continued from sd trom Page One) relief law to maintain a staff who as possible in any plans wi ‘they may develop for a g ‘publicity campaign for the ee tes ne toe a “The plans. inchide a di ter group schools, these offi¢ers the newspapers outside of the‘ @Ppointed the: following .commit- city a constant stream of pub-| tee chairman to serve the organi- licity on Key West; telling of the| zation for the next three months: fishing, the activities of our visi-| Beach Committee: Hunter Har- tors, and hundreds of other items | din. on Key West of interest to the Dreseation and Sports: Edward ¥ outside world. By consistently sending out such releases, the bureau, would create in the minds of those peo- ple taking Vacations, the desire to visit. Key West and its many attractions. Mr. ‘Lee stated that this city received much publicity through | the opening of Overseas Bridges but this has all died out. He| cited many examples of lost pub-| licity during the past several: months, which if handled cor-| rectly would have been of great) value to Key West. | An advertising plan suggested by B. M. Duncan, manager of the | Overseas Road and Toll Bridge) District, was cited by Mr. Lee. This ‘would callfor the setting up of a central advertising organiza- | tion in ‘which the advertising ap-| propriations of the Bridge Dis-| trict, Monroe County, City of Key West, Florida Motor Lines, La Concha Hotel and other local | | Butler. Johnson. Membership: Allan E Carry Americanism: ‘Dan ‘Harrison. Scout: Enrique Esuinaldo, ‘Finance? Wilbert Moebrke. Publicity: ' Joe Allen. Legislation: * Taylor. Health and ‘Welfare: Benjamin Sawyer. Entertainment: Darnell Carey. Civic Affairs: Warren Sawyer, Conventions: Isadore L. Wein- traub, Safety: Benjamin Sawyer. Contact: Enrique Esquinaldo_ City. Beautification: Clem Price. Governmental -Affairs: Bernie Cc, Papy. ‘ Meeting Programs: Delmar Local Civic Projects: -- Isadore L._ Weintraub. Extension: S. C, Singleton, Jr. | Attendance: S. C, Singleton, or, Aviation: Hunter Hardin. Waterftont: Irwin Kamper. + Couple Married On Wednesday Ernesto Castillo, of Key West, and Miss Rosa Fernandez; of Tampa, were married at the of- fice of Peace Justice Enrique Es- Quinaldo, Jr: this week, Wednes- day. Mr. Esquinaldo performed} the ceremony. | ‘Those who witnessed the mar: | viage and signed the certificate, | were Mrs. Josephine Esquinaldo | and Orquidea Bermudez. } Mrs. Pillans Visiting Here Mrs. H_ T. Pillans and daugh- ter, Patricia, of Mobile; Alabama, is spending a vacation in this city with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Navyarto, 426 Elizabeth street. Also visiting with Mrs. Navar- ro is her son, C. B. Navarro, of Chicago. Announcement Of Engagement Mr. and Mrs. William’ N. Knowles annot the _ engage- ment of their: daughter, Minnie Estelle) and Clyde L. Hughes. Mr, Hughes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hughes of Birmingham, Alabama. The wedding will take plaee in the riear future. BOL SOK pagename PERSONAL MENTION Seesereecocncocancsoseee Mrs_ W. B. Cline, of Rock Har- bor, was a visitor in the city yes- terday, and was’the guest of Mrs. C. W. Pinder at the home, 1418) Angela street. Mrs. J. T. Edwards and daugh- ter, Miss Rhoda, who were visit- Rainfall, 24 hours ending Total rainfall since July 1, Excess" since. . July ‘Total rainfall since January daceccccsesucccccasesoos ae eeecneocecs Temperatures : Highest? Lowest last night Mean jt2- Nornial ‘Mean yesterday i "Ehin record co hour néi ane at 8 oleh ita restning. at 7:30. a. m.,. inches __.. inches ._. inches * 1, inches Sunrise Sunset Monorise Moonset . — 8: Barometer, 7:30. a, m., Sea level _ Key West and: Vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight iand Sunday,. with scattered showets Sunday>: light to moderate variable winds... SS ANSWERS TO... DAILY QUIZ Below are the Answers to Test Questions printed on Page 2 Egypt. Bay of Biscay. 39.37. : Frank Strafaci. Roosevelt Field, Long Island, triple “alliance. between “Russia, lof a story—but, when one con- games. . T Canicsigticn in England goes on apace, with over 800,000 men now under arms in war practice games, Detailed plans for air; defense are being worked out} with nation-wide “blackouts” or- : dered for August 8.and 9 as train- ed observers rehearse their parts. should enemy planes soar over; head. News from other capitals of Europe reveals a “marking time” status as all hands wait for the unofficial crisis period following the harvest gathering to be end- ed in two or three weeks. Denmark today announced that in’ case of any war in Europe; she i “positively | neu- Foreign observers now worlder ! whether there will actually be ‘| France and England. It was stat- ed’ earlier this ‘week that defin- ite announcement was ° ¢: very shortly. In’ that the an- jnouncement did not-come forth, | it was surmised by some diplo- ! mats that negotiations might have | fallen through. ! REPORT RAINS IN WAYNESBORO, PA.’ } WAYNESBORO, "Pas Tuly ec] Rains came again to this city to-' day. Which in itself isn’t much j siders that the opening | of =| Annual Rain Festival in this city;! held on this date every year, was | Nand forces, forms the skeleton perfect themselves. in;, a i -weeks" solidates theoretical knowledge bert’ Moehrke to and vastly inefeases the value of /S wee these ‘men in time “eg national) emergency. personnel of a draft army. » Lt. W. R. Warren, Jr., will as: ‘sist in rifle instruction. DISCOVER FIRE IN TOOL HOUSE Fire was peeenera in a ‘eval house on the. McCook ‘property jon Pauline’ street ‘yesterday ‘-after- noon, next’to the property owned | one. by the same family, om which 6 small outhouse: was’ burning the night previous! * ‘The alarm was: sounded trot Box 312, Windsor Lane: and ‘Wil- | Hotel liam street, and the apparatus re- sponding promptly extinguished jthe flames, using the booster pump from Number 3 engine. Chief Harry ‘M. Baker, of the fire department, said he was sat- isfied that the-fire®was of ' in- cendiary origin, as was the one fof the night before. i LOC ou RET Another group of cup of employes 0 | it appears that there i is very much '‘ ment from the lighthousé ‘service contingent upon.a rainy day, then | entered theif requests for retire: of a story. And, rain it did. For. several! decades, it has always rained on the 29th of July--and with but 88 | three exceptions since : weather | bureau records have been et ‘of disability. in the city has celebrated a Festival on this day. The occasion was all the more }Guard, this morning recei {immediately after the department |-§ was taken over by the'U. S. their papers officially grant ‘their Tetirement on the Those ‘who’ were sei “ot their retirement today ley F. ‘Saunders, first ~ assibtnit -}section of the state, even more a welcome to the crops of this‘keeper at Dry Tortugas lets so than in past years, in that the cust condition. which _ affects a great part of the state, has seri- | ously damaged crops. It is safe; to. state that Waynesboro is! doubly: thankful today as Rain! Festival ceremonies are carried | A New: (Sommer: Cruise” Idea; ‘Co: All Expenses, $3 og DAYTONA . BEACH, FLA.— Take a 10-day Summer Land Cruise at The Riviera Hotel, near Daytona Beach, Florida, complete <} pany" Gnd sailed’ at 6:30" o'clock N. Y. Cape .Cod. Marrow. Abraham Lincoln. PF e.. seer Fo-nog’-ra-fi; not fo-no- -graf’-i. 10. Yukon. vover the highway this aa on the ‘return to their home. ° Steamship Alamo of the Clyde-} Mallory Lines, arrived yesterday afternoon 4-oclock from Tampa, took on- freight at this port and’ sailed 5 o'clock for New York. “Steamer St."Mary of the Stand- ard’ Fruit and S: Co., ar+ rived ‘from New sen eS 3:40 o'tock yesterday afterndon, took 958'gallons of fuel oil hes the tanks at the Porter Dock Com- for the fruit port ‘of Zamora, | Bea’ Mexico. The Store INVITES YOU TO SAVE tonight and \day rate ‘of ‘Thirty Dollars; in their store. Whatever you with all expenses. paid, including three meals. daily, for Thirty Dollars. ' Ten days of deluxe living in luxurious surroundings, with -a daily full round of. sports activi- ties, including’ tennis, badminton, ping pong, croquet, shuffleboard, pocket billiards, and- new’ Ar- tesian Swimmirng-Pool with: sand beach, « umbrellas‘ beach chairs;'‘on: the all inclusive = which inchides ‘room’ ‘with-bath, ‘radio and fan, and-thirty meals in the famous ;Mon‘ ae Safe Riviere, See Of Fashion MONEY — by shopping ‘Want. we Gre Sut6 10 have lt. out stocks ane complies. © Your Dollar =SHOES. bargin in SHOES for Dalen) Minoes asd shbgiahtacecisasaebencss ea obsesbubscococoonccoovos 4 ? ‘6 Garden Pena’s famous Garden of Roses will be’ the ‘scene of the Legion ‘Conference Dance tonight and an 98 ccc pee Se gre crowd Siatal pected. “For that reason, 1 fidmissior price'is announced for the “affair, which will: be found in’ the: advertisement ‘on. <page ” Proceeditigs, will, get cunderway shortly after 10:00 o'clock, fol- lowing the conclusion of the Com- nee Dinner at. Lat‘ Concha ¢ “CAYO HUESO,.- It’s “Hey, Buddy” night at the Club Cayo ‘Hueso toni; in;cele- bration of the Fifth ict ‘Con- férénce opening ‘in this ity to- day. Legionnaire “Al” ites all members of the con! “drop in and have one John Pritchard and his: sters will be in “high f the festivities and all’ minded that “the coolest¥spot in town” is the’ slogan that-correctly Al ieee Sols e stocks are newest styles ak e Yeues st 91.98 ON OUR COUNTERS additional SHOES taken out and placed on sale at Tow price 00 = a the following |‘ West, the rehabilitation of sponge industry and other Sy ean with which correspond- had with President signs in their particular mer- .chandise supported with descrip- ville manager of Armour .and "tive advertising for the public in-|Company in reference to the local "}terest.. This might easily become|situation. These matters will be a most interesting annual winter | given the attention of the board event-with considerable advertis-|of directors at the proper time. APPRECIATE CONTRIBUTIONS The American Legion Auxiliary of the Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, Key West, extends thanks through the medium of The Citi- zen to all those who contributed so° liberally towards the fund raised for purchase of flags being used during the Fifth District Conference. .ing benefits. “Some forward-looking citizens associated with the Art Center movement are visualizing the ex- pansion of the present Art Cen- ter by two additional buildings— galleries: with a HOLTSBERG’S *| plans for more practical services a. torium on the secon it another ‘building Sontication = nit one. It occurs to me. tha‘ it may be interesting to‘ ies Chamber of Commerce to’) as-.| sociate themselves © with- © ‘this planning in order to provide for a permanent home for the Cham- ber of Commerce in this Civic Center p) “Tam geek these ideas to you as interesting possibilities which have been seriously plan- ned by our Sponsoring The sponsorship of the Art Cen- ter is showing a marked increase of support with new memberships in the corporation. However, the ability to carry on the expansion SHANTUNGS, in in solid colors, 5 pieces, reg. 50c CLEARANCE OF SHOES, 2 tables at oe Ets New tie hai octet fot, colo! PEPPERELL SHEETS, size 61 2 tables Another shipment of TABLE.CLOTHS, at 1 lot of $1.00 TRIPLE SHEERS, yd. __ MONROE THEATER Norma Shearer—Clark Gable Edward Arnold IDIOT'S DELIGHT | Matinee-—Balcony 10c, Or- chestra 15-20c; hacia BE A REGULAR FTY CUSTOMER nll CHAS. ARONOVITZ DEPARTMENT STORE SPECIAL MONDAY BARGAINS LADIES’ STRAW HATS, value, each LADIES’ DRESSES— DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ‘showings of snappy. B >. Make this yard your Lumber or Building inaL 9 Phone 297 COTTON PRINTS, on sale Monday, yd. rose, green, blue, CHILDREN’S DRESSES, close out, each -. BEACHWEAR CLEARANCE at _ ~— _ 25¢ .10¢ 25¢ 25c 50c , full-size, ruffled with Oc $1.95 50c 50c 35c 50e yd. - gies 99, COME EARLY AND SHOP AROUND. THESE ITEMS WILL NOT BE ON DISPLAY IN OUR WINDOWS My. Holtsberg is now in New York selecting our Merchandise from the Fashion Exhibits at the Spa Showings to New York Cy. Walch for lew Yor! up-to-the minute styles. headquarters for any Material need you may have. Complete satisfaction in every respect is GUARANTEED! Cheely Lumber Corp. Caroline and William Streets Sep ¥erything In Building Material”