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PAGE FOUR SOCIAL CALENDAR THURSDAY— Art Appreciation Reading Group. 8 p. m. Residence of Mr. and Mrs: Horace Connable. Social meeting of Junior Woman’s Club. 5 p. m. Clubhouse, Division street. Lions Club Supper. 6:30 p. m. Band Concert. 8 p. m. Bayvi Stone Church Annex. iew Park. es FRIDAY— East coast delegation of Knights of Pythias to meet with Key West Lodge No. 163. Knights of Pythias Hall. Harris School P.-T. A. Hallowe’en Party. 6:30 p. m. School grounds. Masked Ball of Young Peoples’ -Sodality of St, Mary’s. 9:30 p. m. Habana-Madrid. PE SST \SATURDAY— RED CROSS WORK NOW UNDERWAY PROCEEDS FROM DANCE HAVE BEEN TURNED OVER TO CHAPTER ] | | | Initial work will get underway |in the local Red Cross chapter as !from the special ball -given last weekend by. the Junior Woman's a result of funds made available } THE KEY WEST CITIZEN THE WEATHER | PERSONAL MENTION Key West, Fla,| father S. J. Kelleher, S. J., of : Oct. 26, 1939: jst Mary’s Star of The Sea Observation taken at 7:30 a. m. | church, who had been visiting in 75th Mer. Time Tampa, was a returning passen- Pee Temperatures ger on the Steamship Cuba this | Highest last 24 hours 84 morning. Lowest last night - 10 Mean | Normal Miss Lucille Porter, who had Precipitation \Rainfall, 24 hours ending | 7:30 a. m,, inches | Total rainfall since Oct. 1, inches -- 10.20 |¢ Key West, left on the morning < bus for Miami. Jack Pressley, representing qne been spending several months in} HEALTH INSPECTOR PRAISES CITY WORK W. W. McPhaul, attached to the | State Board of Health, is a visitor |in the city today making an in- spection of sanitary activities and especially the work accomplish- |ed in the construction of the sanitary outhouse units. He told The Citizen that the project ingKey West is reall ithe best imi the state, and had he |realized this he would not have | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1939 WAR BRIEFS |" ‘meer Tomorrow | (Continued from Page One) Board of Directors of K bntin ; | Ss ey West Sater eek Caen Junior Chamber of Commerce praia -{will hold a meeting tomorrow eras how the Stonegate was) evening, 7-o’clock, in Chamber of ; Commerce quarters in La Concha 4 Building. |JAYCEE DIRECTORS CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS | Good news for London’s Christ- | wy, mas shoppers was made known} last night when the government | announced normal transportation | would be resumed shortly. At the beginning of the war many} Subscribe to The Citizen—20c eekly. SADIE HAWKINS’ PARTY Habana-Madrid Club Tuesday Nite, October 31 'Excess since Oct. 1, inches 4.86 of the large printing companies come for the visit, but is glad]underground tunnels used by 10 P. M. Till 2 A. M. of Florida, was a business visitor | Annual Hallowe’en Dance by Junior Woman’s Club. 10 p. m./ in the city. yesterday and a Cayo Hueso. SUNDAY— Club. at Club Cayo Hueso. The proceeds, $36.50, “were turned over to the chapter, which, Band Concert. 4 p. m, Art Center Park. | through this medium, extends its —_o-—_—— ‘thanks to the club and to Mr. MONDAY— | Mills for their cooperation. Gen- Dance at Cuban Club with Rockaway Beach orchestra, Ted eral public patronage of the ball Lewis, playing. 9:30 p. m. ‘is also appreciated by the chap- eee | ter. Stone Church Service Club Supper. 6 p. m. Stone Church | Material will be purchased to Annex. ‘start production work of gar-) Sadie Hawkins Day Dance, auspices Club Marti. 9:30 p. m.|ments for home and war relief. ! Tow Habana-Madrid. |Sewing machines are needed by | High Music By Gould Curry’s Popular Orchestra Admission, 60c Ladies Free Prizes By Marti Club Sponsors that his duty called him to the Londoners were closed and it pleasant caller at The Citizen city as he always likes the time|W@s believed they would remain office. | when he has an assignment call- | 5° for a long time. However, the} int sayy jing him to Key West. government's announcement says m.! Austin Williamson, traffic; He will leave this afternoon. | they will again be opened to traf- m.|manager of the P. and O. S. S.! — Ac, m./Co., was an arrival on the Cuba | ® m.|from Tampa this morning on a} MARINE NOTES eove Ivy In Miami | business visit at the local offices of the company. Word received at Coast Guard | headquarters this morning gave \ Total rainfall since January Fad, Beem 2. eae. | Excess since Jan. 1, inches 3.07 Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise 6:32 a. {Sunset __ 5:50 p. | Moonrise 5:35 p. | Moonset 5:52 a. Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) AM. 5 pee tl fi An American rubber company is experimenting with hard Trub- | ber furniture that looks and feels | like wood. TUESDAY— P.M. 2:41 9:05 CARD OF THANKS le ARMISTICE DAY | pr es {the chapter and a call has been WEDNESDAY— issued for the loan of such ap- t pliances. Those interested may Day of celebration on opening of Key West Naval Station will be-climaxed by mammoth parade at 7:30, street dance a‘ Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today Sea level - 30.10 Wind Today CELEBRATION PLANS (Continued frora Page One) \the information that the Tender Ivy, which had been visiting light stations on the east coast We take this means of express- ing to our friends and neighbors contact Mrs. Grace Phillips, ex- ecutive secretary, or Mrs. William | Warren, chairman of production | | committee. Famed Orchestra t Cuban Club jour sincere thanks for the many {acts of kindgess tendered us dur- jing our recent bereavement, the death of our beloved one, Mrs. Mary Eliza Tift. We are indeed | grateful to those who gave the NE—10. miles per hour Relative Humidity Southard and Quval at 9:30 and Officers Ball at La Concha Ballroom at 10 o'clock jact as grand marshal of the pa-jwith Superintendent Wm. W. a rade. | Demeritt, would be in Miami to- 66% CF In the line of march will be | day. oe B.—Comfortable humidity | details of armed sailors from the It was also learned by radio- |should apes = ecriee below | destroyers then in port, as well phone message that Mr. Demeritt as the U.S. Marines expected} who left Monday on a regular; ees 2 | here shortly, and units of. the! inspection trip’ of the lighthouses, | Se Of their cars, the donors of Amateur Program For Children At Bayview Park Tomorrow Eve 4 WEATHER FORECAST REASONS: Serve it at Every Meal 1—It helps prevent rickets. 2—Aids in building bone and teeth in and CALLING: DR. KILDARE Matinee—Balcony 10c, Or- chestra 15-20c: Night—15-25c For Fifty Years a NAME! in Coffee in Key West STRONG ARM {Coast Artillery and National | had effected a good landing at | nessages of sympathy. amateur program will be pre-|Ubieta and John Bennett. Key West and Vicinity: Partly | patriotic and civic organizations |the anticipated, inspection at neva, N. Y., and at Rockaway Pp Pp \ tion of Key West. unit of the/following: The One Rose, Deep the Florida season. to southeast winds. jistice Day celebration will be a GAT A CELEBRTION John Garfield—Fay Bainter |Country Club in .honor of the! in charge and act as master of, Whistle, Pirippi-ti, Mexicali Rose, famous “Nut Club” at Miami! Florida: Partly cloudy and con- ’ | Fred Marvil, wellknown club prettiest costumes from the boys follows: | A special number of the pro-) “ar Geneva and Rockaway |Keys and in extreme northwest; r n 2 Y out details of the arrangements | and three to girls. solo, Henry Vinson; guitar and | sentation of a beautiful flag by In the “Stark Truth” column and East Gulf: Moderate easterly ‘ |promised a full report of the ar-| Fleming streets will be roped off tella Delgado; vocal solo, James! West, to Bayview Park, repre- “We will lay odds that Sid John Bennett; accordion solos, | ence Reyes; guitar and vocal, BERLE BASE Hl ‘ ‘ ‘ep 5 x ARE es Guard. Arthur Sawyer Post, Boy |Carysfort lightyhut due to rough ; @ _ | hi i : i A ; Y bs) S First Bayview Park children’s}Daniels; vocal duet, Josephine ee Lewis sara Peatnattice: (Till 7:30 p. m., Friday) iScouts, Girl Scouts and other! seas had been yt +6’ Yhake | SO-1t THE’ FAMILY. sented at the park 7:30 o'clock; Among the popular numbers to A 4 Y cloudy tonight and Friday, pos-| will also parade. !Fowey Rocks light. he tomorrow night, under the direc-|be heard on the program are the Rec ant buen sibly light showers; moderate east | Climaxing feature of the Arm-' ¢ “MONROE THEATER atew i | | | DAUGHTERS COURAGEOUS WPA Soya iaabaien te sleet “pe ae 7 Grane | The well-known orchestra will N.B.—Forecast indicates winds! ball and floor show at Key West FEATURES PARADE Cc os eae oma Curry Will: De eee nes neue ee? ove tO later in the winter play at the between 13 to 18 miles per hour 4 ! larmy and naval forces stationed eters t ceremonies. Miss Beatrice Mo-| Wishing, Especially For You, Oh , a 5 i i i ; here. (Continued from Page One) reno will be the pianist. Program| You Crazy Moon, and others. peeachs Theys wereratpthe Beach | sinued praca venga TRY) jlast year. possibly light showers on the 4 A é " | ‘ operator, is director of the ball and girls, and prizes will be giv- rev eetecton me Morenoy| Sra Lebo tie colors Beach they had engagements last- | portion. jand floor show and is working|en to the winners—three to boys eee ee annoy: wore eescay © a8, and Pte: | ing 31-weeks. | Jacksonville to Florida Straits ;° - ‘4 i tin cooperation with the post’s en-| Following the parade, Duval oe duet, Merecdes and) WS ences sp eomninatwler OF tot a New York newspaper fol-|to southerly winds, partly over- ;tertainment committee. It was street: between Southard and — reer ey) WOCe 010, Sid tare ©Y ‘lowing was said of the orchestra: cast weather tonight and Friday. | 4 i | rangements would be made early ' for a street dance with music by | Ogden; vocal duet, Gloria Velasco and Betty Demeritt; vocal solo, Gladys Washington; vocal solos, Shirley Curry; vocal solo, Flor- Robert Pent; tap dance routine, Betty Canova and Maynard | sented by Mrs. Eva B. Warner, supervisor of the park. Local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will have a part in the ceremony. The audience will be requested to sing “God Bless America” un- der the leadership of Mrs. War- ner. St. Paul‘s Children | Honored At Party A delightful Hallowe'en lawn Everybody Look Out |For Sadie Hawkins! Sadie Hawkins’ Day, the big- ~ |rhumbas |Lewis and his boys from the |Oceanic Gardens will make a great hit at Miami Beach this winter fer théy will be the best band in Florida. I said swing jbut Sid and his boys not only have the swing but his boys can play anything from swing to to classical numbers. They are just a great band”. Choral Society ' Entertained inext week. | Chairman T. A. Woody of the MET YESTERDAY j'clicf committee of the post re- ! ported that clothing valued at A approximately $60 had been col- eincoreeaey from Page One) Teed and distributed under the jof bonds until the State Boardidirection of Legionnaire Mryt- ra : ‘land Cates. The clothing and of Administration has acted Upon material for clothes collected by now, therefore, | this committee is being given “Be it resolved by the board |needy children. of county commissioners of Mon-; roe county, in special session duly assembled, that the State \Board of Administration be and COUNTY BOARD |. Robert H. Gore, Florida news- |paper publisher and former gov- lernor of Puerto Rico, was ap- | pointed last week by Governor |the W.P.A. band. Climax of the day will be an | Officers’ Ball at La Concha Hotel, beginning at 10 p. m. Special ar- | rangements for orchestra and en- |tertainment of naval officers and presonnel are being prepared. | (CAUGHT ... relief | (COLD VICKS VAPORUB irect from growing young- sters. 3—It provides nourish- ment for the teethin adults. 4—Provides needed additional calcium and phosphorus in the diet of Mothers before and after childbirth. 5—Gives you a greater fe value. BRAND COFFEE THAT'S A REPUTATION "Key West's Outstanding!” LA CONCHA HOTEL Beautiful—Air-conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail Lounge DINING and DANCING Strictly Fireproof Garago party was given by the Church | gest dancing del-e-bration of all! School Kindergarten ‘teachers of er is expected to draw one of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church yes- |the largest. houses of any other terday afternoon. Lots of fun event ever held at the popular was had and many beautiful cos- | Habana-Madrid Club. tumes were worn by the children.| The day is to be patterned aft- Approximately eighty-five were |et that of the L’l Abner comic present. ‘strip drawn for newspapers by Mrs. Emil Sweeting, kinder-;A! Capp. There will be races in garten department superinten-|Which the girls will chase the dent, was general chairman. Mrs.|boys and the boys who “ket Bernard Cruz was in charge of|kotched up wif” will have to the Witch Pot; Mrs. Harry Baker | dance with the gal who does the With rehearsals for its 1940|is hereby respectfully requested ; season well underway, the Key |to at unopened any and ail | Cone to succeed R. P. Terry, Lae | West Choral Society turned to a offerings received on November |#™!, on the State Board of gael |lighter vein of things Tuesday |3, 1939, for the purchase of bonds | trol. night and enjoyed the genial hos- |of Monroe county, Florida. du |pitality of Meand Mre Theodore |. “Be it further resolved that’ TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN | B. Klebsattel at their home on|the clerk of this board be and he} South street. is hereby instructed to furnish A genuine spirit of merriment | certified copy of this resolution prevailed throughout the evening, |to the State Board of Adminis- afforded by jolly and brain-teas- | tration.” ing games. At the conclusion of , — THY IT TODAY — j The Favorite In Key West STAR > BRAND CUBAN COFFEE ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS eecccccccccecosccoesces: | WHERE AND WHEN CAN YOU BUY AT THE BEST? “EL PRADO CAFE” Specializing in Hot Bollos Chicharones Cuban Sandwiches Cor White and Division Sts. First Stop Light ADAMS’ DAIRY Phone 455 This is to certify that from |this day forward I will no longer {be responsible for debts con- | tracted by my wife, Laura Ma-| Hone. ARCHIBALD T. MALONE. IN MEMORIAM was chairman of the Costume Pa- rade; Mrs. Hilda Sand conducted | the Cat Tail Contest and Mrs. Se-} bastian Cabrera, Jr., was in charge of games. j Others assisting were:* Mrs.} Marion Albury, Mrs. Joseph} Ladd, Mrs. Ross Sawyer, Jr., Miss‘ Rose Mary Kelly, Miss Elizabeth | Sawyer and Miss Leila Pitcher. | Prize winners for the best cos- tumes were Gloria Paul Hyre and Roger Wayne Sweeting.! Prize winners in Cat Tail Con- test were Betty Weech, Ralpn! DuBriel znd Phyllis Cruz. | Mrs. Callahan Hostess At Batfet Luncheon Mrs. F. H. Callahan was hos- tess to a group of naval officers’ wives and wives of citizens of; Key West at a buffet luncheon! yesterday at the Naval Station. Bougainvillaea in the room en-; livened the scene. Naval officers’ wives present! were Mesdames H. R. Parker, E. Ty Goyette, W. C. Cross, D. De-|Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Bethel, 810, Vos, E. V. Sherman, F. D. Ciam-! battista, W. B. Wideman, Brown | Taylor, Dewey Johnston. Guests from Key West were Mesdames Stephen Douglass, J.| champion of the old fighting 6th. | D. MacMullen, B. C. Moreno, J. J. Trevor, Henry Brewer, Robert Graham, Albert Peirce, H. Con- nable, C. Hilton, Robert Snidow, A. P. Rubino. Miss Johnson Left For Vacation Miss Elaine Johnson, statistical clerk in the office of County Tax Collector Frank H. Ladd, left this| week for her vacation to be spent |Mary’s church announces plans! jits kind | worse your outfit looks, the bet- |ter”, the officers gay. “kotching”. Marti Club handling the affair will attempt to decorate the Ma- drid’s beautiful patio in the man- | ner of the Dogpatch Town Hall. “And don’t be surprised if you see gals runnin’ through the city parks in Dogpatch attire”. They will be warming up for the big contest on October 31. In fact, there may be a big foot race run right down Duval street. The officers of the club re- quests again that,’ everyone at- tending the affair be attired in Dogpatch style in order’ to’ make it one of the biggest’ events of in Key West. “The Mrs. Clark Is Visitor Here Mrs. C. A. Olark, who resides in Ft, Oglethorpe, Ga., is visiting relatives and friends here. Mrs. Clark was formerly Miss Flor- ence Bethel, daughter of the late Fleming street. Mrs. Clark is the wife of Ist Sgt. Clark of Headquarters Troop, 6th Cavalry. He is the saber Sgt. and Mrs. Clark have re- sided in Ft. Oglethorpe for the past 18 years. While visiting here, Mrs. Clark is stopping with her nephew, Ivan Watson, and Mrs. Watson, 1202 Virginia street. : Masque Ball At Habana-Madrid Clab Young People’s Sodality of St. for two weeks in different parts} for a Hallowe’en Masque Ball to} of the state. hee =m | be given Friday evening, October Miss Johnson will first join her) 27, at the Habana-Madrid Club. | mother, Mrs. Thurston Johnson,| Proceeds of the ball will help! who is visiting another daughter, defray cost of sending delegates Miss Doris Johnson, connecf€d to the annual state convention to | with the U. S. Immigration Office be held in West Palm Beach next in Miami. Then Miss Johnson | month. will visit Mrs. J. D. Segal, a sis-| Committee on arrangements, ter, formerly Miss Portia John-}Vilna Alfonso, chairman, has/ son, in Jacksonville. ‘lined up an interesting program | the fun, delightful refreshments were served. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. William Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Mains, Mr. and Mrs. W. Curry Harris, Mr. and Mrs. |Howard Price, ‘Yates, Ralph Milner, Misses Susan LaKin, Alce Cur- iry, Clara Yates, Patricia Web- jster, Fortune Lopez, Margarita Lacedonia and Mary C. Whalton. | Friday evening at 7:30 o’clock in the High School Auditorium. \A full attendance is anticipated. The freighter “Sea Witch”, first of the U, S. Maritime Commis- sion’s new ships to be built in Tampa, will be launched with fitting ceremonies on October 31, ‘shipbuilding officials announce. jof entertainment for” the affair. Prizes for best costumes will be ; given and many other attractions will serve to maintain a high level of “fun and frolic” through- out the evening. Admission price |for the ball is included in the j advertisement on page one today. Here’s Relief From | Malaria! | Don’t let Malaria torture you! | Don’t shiver with chills and with fever. , At first sign of Malaria, take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. A real Malaria medicine. Made = cially for th Cont tasteless Grove's tually combats Malaria infection in | the blood. It relieves the freezing chills, ‘the burning fever. Helps you feel better fast. Thousands take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria and swear it. Pleasant to take, too. Even ildren take it without a whimper. Don’t shiver and burn. At Ma- laria’s first sign take Grove’s Taste- — foe om age t all stores. uy the e si much more for your Mesdames Doris | |Doughtry, Robert Dopp, Anthony | the regular rehearsal will be held! CHILLS ND FEVER In sad but loving remem- brance of our beloved sister, Mrs. | Constance Roberts Edwards, who entered eternal rest, October 26, | 1938: Sister, thou wast lovely; Gentle as the summer breeze; Pleasant as the dew of evening When it floats among the trees. | | i and | | | mild Days of/sadness. still come o'er us, Secret tears do often flow; But memory keeps you ever near, us Although you died one year | ago. | oct26-1tx THE FAMILY. | oct25-3t | GENE AUTRY MEXICALI ROSE also COMEDY and SERIAL Lopez Funeral Service Established 1885 Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers 24 Hour Ambulance Service Phone 135 Night 696 For Real Economy For Real Service DAILY ize as it gives you | money, For Real Protection, DELIVERED EVERYWHERE Thompson Enterprises INCORPORATED ICE DIVISION PHONE NO. 8 VE hAONEY = STOCK APRICOTS Medium can, 2 for - Small can, 3 for can, each Stokely’s Asparagus, green, No. 2 can, each Picnic size, each as Royal Anne Cherries— Large can, each _.. all Medium can, each _ Small can, each Stokely's Fruit Cocktail— Medium can, each Small can, each __ . 25¢ 25e Stokely’s Pumpkin, No. 2'2 He .. 30¢ 10 . 28¢ 15¢ 10 y/ “ ~My uw YOUR PANTRY.WITH STO Ze KELY’S FINES <« 2 STOKELY'S FINEST PEARS Large can, each Medium can, each Small can, each BEACHES . 15 . 25¢ 25¢ 15c 10c Large can Medium can —__ Small can, 3 for c Chili Sauce, 12 oz. bottle 20c 8 oz. bottle, each 1Se | Stokely’s Beets Medium whole, can Small whole, each Diced Beets, 2 cans Stokely’s Finest Pickles— Sweet- plain, sweet mixed, sweet chips. sweet relish. dill and sour, pint jars, each _. 2le Stckely’s Party Peas, 2 can 33c Stokely’s Honey Pod Peas— 2 cans for 25e Stokely’s Grapefruit Juice, No. 2 can, 2 for 1% 46 oz. can, each Stokely’s Lima Beans, all green tiny, medium can 19c —-small can, each - 15e Stokely’s Finest Pineapple— Large — 25¢ 18 20c 15c 20c 25¢ No. 2, can _- parton Stokely’s Finest Spinach— Small can _ Stokely’s Catsup, 1 8 oz. bottle for TIFT’S EVERYDAY SPECIALS Sugar. 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