The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 20, 1939, Page 4

PAGE FOUR RED CROSS SEEKS HELP FOR L. GIBSON LOST POSSESSIONS IN RE- CENT FIRE; CLOTHING WANTED | The local Red Cross chapter is appealing for help for an aged citizen who lost everything he possessed in a recent fire. The occupant of ‘the house, Lerenzo Gibson, 919 Fleming was not at home at the time of the fire and consequently all the household furnishings as well as his clothing were de- stroyed Anyone who has anything that} would be helpful to Mr. Gibson} may notify the Red Cross or Mr. Gibson at 919 Francis street. street, Hallowe’en Dance By School Juniors First school social event of the} season will take place tonight in the form of a Hallowe'en dance | at the Cuban Club starting at 9:30 o'clock. Affair is sponsored | b the K. W. H. 5S. Junior Class; of which Miss Clara Lankford is{| the sponsor. Dance will be preceded by a Hallowe'en parade scheduled to start at the corner of Caroline | and Duval streets and proceed up Duval street, terminating at the | Cuban Club, at which time the! orchestra will strike up the first | tune. | This class has done much to assure its patrons a good time in | |see. the selection of |flaired skirts, straight backs, in {dress and sport styles, | |PRESSED at Pearlman's |new featherweight woolen dress- | {many amazing new creations of color which are out this year are Key West 5 TRANGE GOINGS-ON Fashion Whirl | > sss orm new rain sunoverres| OF KIRCHHEINER'S CAT with the hour-glass effect re-/| quire careful choice of material,| Excerpts concerning the strange | which may be obtained at the/doings of a deaf Persian cat, Store of Fashion. Mallinson’s| Which foils w, were written by} |acetate rayon with wool finish |Miss Otti) e Kirchheiner of 12A | drapes beautifully. All the beau-. class at Key West High School: | tiful shades of the new fall colors| It was May 20, 1935, a perfect | may be obtained at the Store of | | Memorial Day, for on this day Fashion. . .Brighten up rooms for | President Roosevelt signed the | this winter season, which is al-|papers which meant that the most here. Give them a spirit of |Qyerseas’ Highway . would be cheerfulness with the beautiful} tapestries from. the Store of Eat Parent ony ieee’ | Fashion. There is a great va-| West! : z riety of beautiful designs and| A great day for the Kirchhein- shades from which to pick. . ./ers, too, because on this day our Styles to suit every individual are|Persian cat, Gardenia, named} available in dresses with the new | thusly because of her immaculate fall colors. Alpaca crepe dresses; coat of white, became the proud| from sizes 9-50 are especially|mother of five lovely kittens! worth attention. And you should Quintuplets! Among them was children’s, | an exact duplicate of “Denie”; for coats with | this reason we named him Junior, which seemed quite suitable. One day at lunch time I called \the kittens to their meal and all responded except Junior. Going | with real close, my face almost to his| ear, I called and called but still | no response. juniors’ and ladies’ I WAS PARTICULARLY IM- That settled it, all! our thoughts and secret worries had been true. Junior was deaf! es. Some of the designs with | teal blue and brown, teal blue and navy, plaid and gray styles are very unique and very smart.| Years passed and Junior de- Then there are other wrist- yeloped more and more into a} length, colorful plaid jackets. | perfect cat. He was immense for School girls will be especially de-| a cat and his fur was the thickest, | lighted with the Judy Junior | longest and softest I have ever styles. Then there are the male | seen: His face’ waS¥éheased i styles, tailor-made and with pen- | one large soft puff, which was ac- jcil stripes in banker’s gray and|centuated by his pink nose and other fall colors. large green eyes. Everyone who | \saw him admired his beauty. One night he ran across the} street in the direct path of a car. | He was unhurt except for one | strange thing—his tongue was FALL, FALL, FALL—and the | causing lady shoppers to talk en- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘BARRACKS WORK ‘ADULT EDUCATION MAKING HEADWAY W.P.A. PROJECT | NOW EM- PLOYS 18; MORE TO BE PUT ON Rehabilitation program marine barracks at the naval station which was started this week by W.P.A., is continuing rapidly, under the supervision of |Engineer F. W. Knapp. Mr. Knapp said this morning that 18 men were working on the project and that he expected others to be put on, especially when material arrived for plumb- ing. At present there are em- ployed carpenters, plasterers and helpers and work will probably take until January before it is completed. ‘CABRERA-BAKER CASE IS ON TRIAL PLAINTIFF ASKS SETTLE- MENT OF $2,000 AMOUNT DUE THEM Circuit Court met this morning at 10 o’clock, with Judge Arthur Gomez presiding, Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, Acting Sheriff Bernard Waite and Bailiff Ray Elwood in jattendance. C. Rodney Gwynn, deputy clerk U. S. Court, was n | acting as official stenographer. There was but one case called for trial, that of Cabrera Whole- |sale Grocery Co., on 20 notes is- }sued by Lee Baker, with alleged damages of $2,000. the plaintiff were represented | by W. Curry Harris and the de- fendant’s interest were in the | hands of T. S. Caro. of} Interests of } CLASSES STOPPED Mrs. George E. Crosby, teacher La W.-P.A. classes in Key West, has received a telegram from Supervisor Martha Nowlin in Mi- ami to the effect that adult edu- cation in this area must cease. The ‘telegram reads as follows: “Effective today the adult educa- tion project temporraily non- scheduled. Do not work until notified”. Mrs. Crosby ‘ told; The: Citizen she was nonplussed at receipt of this rather discouraging news as | the 65 pupils in the class had pre- pared to resume studies and had} ‘secured necessary books. There are also a number in the citizen- iship classes who were preparing to get ready for the next’ session of Federal Court. LATEST FASHIONS FEATURED IN NEW STORE OPENING Tonight the Rose Marie Shoppe formally opens its doors and urges every woman who appre- ciates the beautiful, the new and the smart to visit the new store. The management announces: “We ere offering sparkling, fresh’ merchandise and new. In truth, our’s is a Key West shop of better things for: the best- dressed women. of Key West, at {prices which we pledge cannot j be surpassed, quality for quality, from the most extravagant gown to the smallest item in our Bud- get Department. “We are carrying evening gowns, spectator sports, cruise togs, coats, beach wear and acces- sories”. o’clock—526-528 Fleming street is Hours tonight are from 7 to 9} THE. WEATHER Key West, Fila., Oct. 20, 1939. Observation taken at 7:30 a. m. 75th Mer. Time \», Temperatures Highest last 24 hours __ Lowest iast night Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending © 7:30 a. m., inches - Total rainfall ‘since ‘Excess since Oct. 1, inches 5.59 Total rainfall since January 4, Incbbes 36.24 |Excess since Jan. 1, inches 3.80; inches z x | Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) | AM. jLow 10:53 High 4:14 Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today Sea level . —.. 29.99 Wind “Today NNE—6 miles per hour Relative Humidity 16% N. B.—Comfortable humidity should be a few points below mean temperature WEATHER FOF FORECAST ~ (Till 7:30 ‘p. m., Saturday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday; gentle to moderate northeasterly winds. N.B.—Forecast indicates winds between 8 to 18 miles per hour Florida: Partly cloudy tonight; FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20,\1989 TENDER ZINNIA BACK TONI Tender Zinnia, of of the house branch of the Coast Guard | and Saturday, possibly light showers near southeast coast. Jacksonville to Florida Straits and East Gulf: Gentle to moder- ate northeasterly winds, partly overcast weather scattered show- si '.|ers over south portion tonight and extreme south portion Saturday. light-| | | service, advised by radio tele- | phone this morning that the ves- | sel was en route to Key West jand expected to arrive at 6 |o’clock this evening. The Zinnia had been working jin the vicinity of Tortugas and jfor the past few days had been | weather bound, because of the fact that she had a barge in tow and seas in tne vicinity of Re- becca shoals channel were too rough to make the attempt to re- turn to this port. Subscribe to The Citizen—20c weekiy. Rose Marie Shoppe NEW FASHION CENTER SATURDAY and Mi ONDAY SPECIALS We are proud to be able to offer such LOVELY DRESSES at SUCH LOW PRICES Special For Our Opening—Dresses from $5.95 to $10.95, for New Print Dresses dressy dresses, sport wear, and_ day time frocks We are offering a Special On Bags some which have been Special On Beach Wear Bathing Suits, 100% all wool, i formerly $1.95 to $2.95 _..__ Lastex Bathing Suits __ $2.95 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.95 California Beach Coats Coulottes, Shorts, —— $1.00 2-Piece Tailor-Made Slack Sets Original of Me Me Company, special - Special! Gotham Gold $2.95 Stripe Hose Very special for our opening, to be had in all latest shades __ Hats—Very Special 79¢ $1.00 he form of decorating the spa-|thusiastically of the display at cious dance hall of the Cuban|Aronovitz. Among the colors in Club in a novel Hallowe’en fash-/| ladies’ dresses are plum, moss the address, eS } FOLLOW THE PARADE! K. W. H. S. Junior Class kegel eucan pale , Four witnesses were adminis- ere are no veterinarians in| tered the oath by Clerk Saw- Key West and we did not know | \..° they were the plaintiff}which in the end went to. the jon and has arranged numerous vents to take place during the vening. Costumes are optional. Special program of appropriate music has been prepared by | Gould Curry’s Dance Band. PERSONAL MENTION e Isadore Rodriguez, assistant agent of the Florida Motor Lines| in Key West, who was paying aj brief business visit to | was a returning passenger on the} afternoon bus yesterday. j Mrs. George Adams was a pas-| “ | senger leaving on the 7 o'clock | bus this morning for Orlando, | where she plans to visit with} relatives for about two months. | G. M. Folger, visiting in the city days on a sightseeing tour, left! this morning over the highway for Miami and Jacksonville, en-| route to his home in Baltimore, Md. who had been for several) Mr. and Mrs. Victor A.! Schmidt were visitors in the city yesterday, and visited all points} of interest and were particularly interested in the activities at the Coast Guard headquarters and! the delightfully arranged museum. | }and small | shoes. | pleasure the | sandal effects. |style and complete comfort, one jof its (Florence Greens) one-piece | ported, saying he thought the cat | green and blacks. There are hats to match, too, with both large brims. Children’s dresses are featured in silks, crepes and velvets with hats to, match. And did you know that more and more ladies are turning daringly to the bustle style now! in rage over the country? There/natural for cats to lose are new innovations in ladies’ | teeth, but not all at the same time You will notice with!as Junior did. The strange part high fronts and is that Junior never got his teeth There are black | back. suedes, browns and dubonnets’ Also, Junior’s whole side was among the many others. |sore and in one little spot all his =—_ fur was gone. The bald spot KEY WESTERS and visitors) grew gradually until it covered will welcome the news about the|his whole side. I didn’t know Formal Opening of the Rose Ma-|what to do and decided to bathe |rie Shoppe. The event takes it in boric acid. This seemed place this evening from 7 to 9j/only to make it worse instead of o'clock, and the location is 526/better. He lost his appetite and Fleming street. ionable for ladies and misses will) Mother decided it was hopeless be on display. what to do for him. The corner} druggist advised to bathe his daily and it would heal. ing instructions carefully, his tongue healed but not together. Junior at this time was tooth-| less. | which might be contagious she BONNIE LOUISE SHOP sug- |paid a man to take him aed, |guests to the ladies, who enjoy and feed him until he died. A few days later the man re-| play suits, fine gored, wrap-|was dying because he would not} around skirt, at $2.95. Ideal for | eat. Two days passed and the} morning and active sportswear.!man returned, saying he thought | Ask the ladies about Key West|the cat was dead because he had | who wear them. | disappeared. ee Six months had passed and HOLTSBERG’S IS NOW FEA- Junior was almost forgotten. TURING a line of Judy Garland | |dresses for the young miss and junior miss. Styles from her new picture, “Babes In Arms”, in mine, who lives next door to me, said that our cat “Pinky” (he’s our latest Persian cat) had been tongue in boric acid several times | Follow- | I undersand that it is quite} their | Everything fash-|he looked as if he were dying.}| jand fearing he had some disease | One night last week a friend of | They left over the highway yes-| which she is starred with Mickey terday afternoon for their home| Rooney. These styles all feature | in Milwaukee, Wisc. the “jitterbug” full swing skirts. | over at her house crying all after- noon and all night. I knew for |a certain fact that Pinky had been | J. Ludwig, merchant of Pitts- burgh, Pa., was a pleasant visitor | im the city yesterday, here for the purpose of seeing the sights, he was another interested visitor to the Coast Guard museum and spent a great deal of time in the building. SCOUT COMMITTEE CAMPSITE PROGRAM ; GIVEN COUNCIL’S OK) (Continued from Page One) | torney Taylor read a draft of the lease wanted by the two property | owners affected, which included reference to abatement of city, state and county taxes, presum- ably to be paid by the city. Objec- tion to that feature was noted—} the upshot being that the Project | committee was asked to take} over for the council in effort to} bring amicable settlement of the question. Two other matters of major importance were acted upon— that of accepting a provisional lease for Trumbo Island, Inc., on} Jand adjoining the entrance to} Garrison Bight for the projected j Yacht Basin at that point; and acceptance of the two-year con- tract terms for city lights offered by Key West Electric Company. Por Fifty Years a NAME! in Coffee in Key West STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE home all night. |have smart youthful lines and! l Yes, it was Junior. are made in lovely colors of fall silks. These dresses are sold by leading stores through the coun-| try and are exclusive at Holts- berg’s.. Another big item this week at Holtsberg’s is the Kay Dunhill line of dresses, which i: also an exclusive line of ladie: dresses. These dresses are na-| tionally advertised in all leading | style magazines ahd are recog- |nized for their inexpensive | smartness, delightful tailoring, exquisite fits, selectiveness in} After six | fabric and color and just right fo. |all those little details so dear to the feminine heart. IGHT Coucus TO INSURE THE BEST MEAT AND POULTRY FOR YOUR MEALS—IS TO TRADE AT— Bermuda Market Exclusively selling only meats and poultry, we have a wide reputation for handling THE BEST! IMPROVEMENTS NOW PLACE OUR MARKET IN TOP-NOTCH POSITION. A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU! PROVED B GENERATIONS LA CONCHA HOTEL | Rainbow Room and Cocktail : Lounge DINING and DANCING Strictly Fireproof Garago Open The Year Around — TRY IT TODAY — The Favorite In Key West STAR + BRAND CUBAN COFFEE PHONE 52 White. and Virginia Streets THAT'S A REPUTATION | ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS PROMPT FREE ELEY | and the defendant, and for the | plaintiff, his bookkeeper Wm. |Camalier and for the defendant Joseph Boza. There were 11 jurors .sum- {moned for the trial of the case months he had returned home, |The strange part of this story jis this: his sides are better; there is not one trace of sores or one spot without hair. His} tongue ‘is healed except for one | small place, and his teeth have | grown back. He is still deaf but I think: it would take a miracle to shange tha: x A. EXTRA SPECIALS |, —AT— TIFT’S SUGAR, 25¢ | | | tb CATSUP, large bottle BUTTER, 5 th $2 order— 0-16 limit) ae . -10c a -* = PASTE, a 5c | —, y i BLACK PEPPER, - | "De 10¢c 1 29c Se nik inne ae -10c TIFT’S GROCERY 1101 Division Street PHONE 460 \following jury: Hilton Henson, {Ellsworth Johnson, Cleveland Wells, Stanford Watkins, Earl Saunders and Hartley Roberts. | Taking of testimony began at jthe morning session and at 12 | o'clock. recess was ordered until 1 o’clock at which hour the case was resumed and at press time had not been concluded. \ i } POTATOES, 10 Ibs. ONIONS, 3 Ibs. - ESS G! 2 Ibs. BAKING IDAHO'S, 5 lbs. 23c CALIFORNIA PEAS, 2 lbs. 35 STLAME; Tb _23¢ 10c PIGS FEET, sie iar HAMS, Ae PORK ‘SHOULDERS, | 16c vay whole—6 to 8 Ibs.) SLICED BACON, 25 Co _ 25e ‘sot HERSHEY'S SUGAR, 5 lbs. 28c POST TOASTIES, pkg. 7c HEINZ FRESH saat toga 7 PICKLES, 24-oz. jar SUNBRITE CLEANSER, CAMPBELL’S BAKED BEANS, 2 cans... MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE, tb-can _ PAR-T-PAK SODAS, 3 bottles RIB ROAST, i 1 WE MEET ALL ADVERTISED PRICES —— LEE’S FOOD CENTER Duval at Angela Streets Phone 94 We Deliver { IS IT QUALITY—or IS IT PRICE—or IS IT SERVICE——or is it ALL THREE? Yoy'll Find the Hap ARCHER'S. 814 Fleming Street py Combination Here GROCERY and MARKET | Fitness 8 sake ; | HALLOWE'EN DANCE CUBAN CLUB Friday, Oct. 20, 9:30.0’Clock Gould Curry’s Orchestra Admission, 60c Ladies Free, LS PRODUCE U.S. Now’ POTATOES, Calif. CARROTS, bun. _. Fresh STRING BEANS, 2 Ibs. _ Iceberg LETTUCE, head ae Fancy, No. 1 Calif. CELERY, stalk Fancy, No. 1 Calif. CAULIFLOWER, ea. Small Baby SQUASH, 2 Ibs. __ 25¢ 15¢ Fancy Yellow ° QNIONS, 1 0 c 3 Ibs. FRUITS Golden Ripe BANANAS, Cuban, 1% OC 25¢ U.S. No. 1 ORANGES, doz. _. (Guaranteed Sweet) Fresh, Cuban PINEAPPLES, ea. 12%e S : GRAPES, 2 ibs, _ 15€ 10c Cookin; APPLES, geet 6 5c Thin-skin ‘CHOICE POULTRY | CUT-UP FRYERS GRAPEFRUIT, 3 for See our BETTER DRESSES, mostly sample numbers at popular prices COME IN AND LOOK AROUND FORMAL OPENING TONIGHT FROM 7 TO 9 GET THE BROADWAY HABIT | It’s Economy-- Quality -- Service IN OUR MEAT : Swift's Country Roll BUTTER, 2 R” e 29c . 25¢ Fresh GROUND MEAT, 1b 15¢ Cream o 15¢e CHEESE, 2 pkgs. Pork Roast Shoulder, 6-8 Ibs. 19 c Beef POT ROAST, 1 Fresh : EGGS, doz. — tb .. | DEPARTMENT Jewel PICNIC HAMS, SHORTEN- ING, 4 Ibs. .... tb 22 (4 to 6 lbs.) Sliced 25¢ BACON, 16 dee Lamb = 25e¢ 27¢ Wilson’s, Tender c COSCO OOOOOOOOOOOO OOOO OOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOEE STEW, 2 lbs. Western PORK CHOPS, tb Fresh "9 5 . SPARE RIBS, 2 Ibs. -.... ANOTHER BARGAIN WEEKEND IN OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT All-green ASPARAGUS, No. 2 Miracle Whip SALAD DRESSING, pints _ Libby’s CORNED BEEF ... MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, 3 pkgs. Target ——— BEEF, can BORE 2 AND BEANS, ba 2% cans, 2 for bell’s TO ‘TO SOUP, 25¢e * 23¢ 19¢ 10c 15¢ _15¢ Maxwell House 15¢ TOMATOES, 2 for Libby’s TOMATO JUICE, 2 cans “Be Octagon, Toilet SOAP, 6 bars P&G FE SOAP: 3 bars Libby’s Sliced “ome No. 2 can . '15¢ WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITY AND SALE i ;