The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 2, 1940, Page 4

PAGE FOUR PERSONAL MENTION | Visiting the Laubscher family at 408 Eaton street, for the holi- days were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Laubscher and twin sons, and Bill, Misses Anna and Amelia Christ and Mrs. John Reddig, of Evansville, Indiana. Mrs. Earl Mickler hassee arrived last spend her father, Petronia street, Talla- weekend to vacation with Roberts, and family. of a month’s G. Henry Tver, Miami, merchant of drove down to Key West last weckend and left with his| wife and son Bob rday on the return trip. M Thompson and son had been spending a visit with her mother, Mrs. Martha Smith. Mrs. Benjamin Palm Beach left y lowing a visit with Mr. Per Roberts, 1005 street. weeting of sterday fol- and Mrs. Fleming Allan Neil Roberts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Roberts, 1005 Fleming street, left yesterday morning for his return to studies at University of Florida follow- ing a ten day’s vacation spent here. daughter of R. Fleck, left on the pus this morning re- turning to school in Sarasota after a Christmas vacation with her parents. John Simone, manager of a touring agency in Key West, was a passenger on the morning bus, going to visit a branch of the} company in St. Petersburg, and will return Thursday. Roy L. Pete who had been} visiting in the city during the | holidays, ieft on the morning bus j for Baltimore, Md. John Howard, son of Roy How- ard of the Scripps-Howard News papers, and Mrs. Howard, who had been spending a week in Key West and were guests at the Ho-} tel a Marina, left on the 7} o'clock bus this morning for Mi- ami Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Torres and family, who are visiting with relati and friends in Key West, will leave over the highway this | afternoon for their home in Mi- ami. They will be accompanied by Orvis Kemp, student at Miami University, who has been home for the holidays and is returning to resume his studie Architect Moore Visited Demeritts Holiday visitors at the home of Bob; 1307| | brought into the | dock | COooooecececcoccoooocoe:. CASA MARINA NOTES) A. putting contest was held! yesterday afternoon on the beau- | tiful Casa Marina green. The scene was very attractive with a} warm sun beaming down on the! green surrounded by cocoanut | palms and which overlooks the! broad Atlantic. The winner in the ladies: division was Mrs. W. T. Semple who turned in a 19, one over ‘even two’s for the nine | holes. Dr. L. W. Netz took home | the prize for the men when he! scored an even par 18. Those who participated were Mr. and Mrs. Louis C. Sudler, Mrs. Henry P. Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Penty, Mrs. L. W. Netz, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cole, Miss Letty Sullivan, Mrs. Peter Schutt, Miss Minnie Gardner Schutt, Thomas Orr, Lawrence Day, and Miss Arlene Printz. The tournament was such a success that it was decided one should be held every Sunday. Miss Minnie Gardner Schutt, | who has been at the Casa Marina for the holidays to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schutt, left this morning to re- she is attending the Northfield Seminary. She was accompanied | to Miami by her mother where they will stay tonight. She will leave tomorrow by plane for the north. Miss Hazel Beatty, neice of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schutt, left yesterday afternoon for her home in Tampa. Miss Beatty and Miss Thelma Birkebak, also of Tampa, have been visiting at the Casa Marina for the past several days. Now that the schools are start- ing their spring term many of the | young ladies and gentlemen who have, been vacationing at the Casa Marina are returning north. Yesterday Frank Schmitz left to resume her studies at Lafayette | ! University, Bethlehem, Pa. This morning Glen Smith returned to Yale University, New Haven, Conn., where he is in his fresh- man year. | Although sailfish were Casa Marina yesterday several fine catches were reported. In morning Andrew DeLisser and Chauncey H. Beasley went out with Jakie Key of the “Legion” and returned at noon with a fine catch of 12 large kingfish and a bonita. It was Mr. Beasley’s first trip and the brother of the fa- mous tennis professional Mercer Beasley had himself a_ great time. In addition to catching a great many of the kingfish he hooked a giant shark which even- tually got away. However, Mr. Beasley is now a_ confirmed fisherman and is looking forward eagerly to another battle with the deniznes of the deep. In the afternoon Mrs. DeLisser and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Walsh no W. W. Demeritt, superintendent of the lighthouse service in this/ area, Mr. and Mrs, Moore are now enroute to their | home at Atlanta, it was ane nounced today. When they left here morning, Mr. and Mr Moore, | who are the son-in-law andj daughter of Supt. Demeritt, said they were going to see the in- ‘sectional football game at Mi- ami’s Orange Bowl. j Mr. Moore well-known here. For several ye he was in the | United States army reserve as a lieutenant and while in that serv- ; ice designed a number of the! buildings on the army reserva- | tion at Fort Taylor. Mr. Moor is now a commercial architect at | anta, and regarded as an out- | nding man in his field in Geor- yesterday | Archers Entertained New Year Guests Charles T. Archer, reet, are enter- from out of town. Their daughter and grand- daughter, Mrs. Miriam Waldron and Mi n, of Deerfield, Fila., Mr. and M 621 Care taining guc j joined Mr. jand several mackerel DeLisser and they returned with a king, several R.| mackerel and a large barracuda which Mr. Walsh landed. The “Dack” with P. Demeritt !as skipper, put out in the after- noon with Robert P. Newton and E. G. Ballard aboard. Mr. Bal- lard, who on his first deep sea fishing voyage last week pulled in a sail, this time did not hook one. However, he and Mr. New- ton returned with a fine mess of king, mackerel and bonita. The others all went out in the ‘afternoon and they were Mr. and | Mrs. D. P. Caulkins on the “Lil Dot” piloted by Veral Roberts. They brought in a mutton fish and _bar- racuda. Dr. and Mrs. Spitzley were on {the Miss Mary Ann with shipper | John Spencer and they captured | j}two large grouper, four mackerel and two bonita. William Spencer and his two sons, Edson and Bill, Jr. were aboard the “Grace” with Captain Morrell Bradley. Edson hooked a sail but failed to land nim and was greatly. disappointed. How- ever Bill, the youngest member of the party, was supremely happy for his first catch was a the | ‘LIST BOYS AND GIRLS THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ERE is a simple two-bedroom home, the design of which is dominated by long horizontal lines lending the exterior a logical and unpretentious, but charming, ex- pression. The unusually large living room leaves ample space for a dine ing nook convenient to the kitchen. ‘The floor plan is a sample of maxi- mum efficiency . . . the bedrooms are average size, the halls com- municate directly with all rooms, and the house is basically inexpen- sive. Note that extrance and egress to and from the garage is available without going out of doors. BRING GOOD RESULTS | The Classified Ads “get their man”. Time and time again The Citizen hears reports of the | good job its classified de- partment does in helping residents to dispose of house- hold goods. Here’s the latest, proof of just what is possible: “Please discontinue the classified advertisement which I placed ‘in your paper covering electric washing machine. “The washing machine was sold just three hours after The Citizen came off the press. I believe that it could have been sold many times over and I want to thank you for the quick results obtain- | ed from the ad. “I am a great believer in —'it pays to advertise’. (Signed) “H. M. MOTHERWELL. “1721 Flagler Ave., “Key West, Fla.” WHO WON CONTEST Winners in the Christmas Rexall Contest conducted at Gardner’s Pharmacy during the six weeks’ period preceding Christmas were announced for publication today by Mr. Gard- ner, | The winning eight boys and eight girls received their pres- ents, all valuable toys, at the store the evening of December 24 following final tabulation of merchandise vote tickets. Winning boys, in order—Wil- liam Arnold, Anthony Harry Taylor, Jay Gould Higgs, ; Ralph DuBreuil, Jimmie Butler, Billy Albury, Billy Daniel. Winning girls, in order—Ma- rino L. Sikes, Nelia Acevedo, Elizabeth Cooper; Joyce Parks, Constance Adams, Patricia Ann | Harrison, Gale Curry and Mary Ann Matchett. : ‘ago for ; nandez, lof a five pound girl. | ,observed annually as a Niles, |” TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1940 CITIZENS INTERESTED | ANOTHER OLD CRAFT FINE WORK— IN 1940 CENSUS | ENTERS INTO INTO HISTORY (Continued erent from Page One) family. But, with mechanization “1 ‘in factories, physical labor is go-| : McKays Spent turn to Northfield, Mass., where CLASSIFIED WANT-ADS | Visit Here Prof. and Mrs. Glen E,. McKay ee daughter, Florence, spent the {weekend in the city as guest of ination and social and economic | Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Lowe in their home at 1401 Fourth Street. | Prof. McKay will be remem- bered as having been principal | lof the Division Street School for six years. He left here 18 years anford, where he has been principal of the Sanford | High School ever since. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ae are Girl Mr. and Mrs. Armando Fer- 1033 Catherine street, announce the arrival yesterday The new arrival has been named Sonia. Mother and daughter are re- ported to be doing nicely. | oe TRINITY CHURCH BOWS j TO OBSERVE PRAYER WEEK |ter having been leased from the! The first week in January “Week of Prayer” in the Presbyterian | Church, U. S. A. This is being carried out at the Trinity Pres- | byterian Church on Simonton street. Tonight at 7:30 o’clock, the wife of the Rev. S. A. Laing, minister of the church, will de- liver the message intended for the young people. On Wednes- day night, Sam B. Pinder will |speak. On Thursday night the guest speaker will be A. D. Luethi, and on Friday night the Rev. J. A. Simpson of the New- man Methodist Church will de- liver the message. The members and friends are cordially invited to attend these services. @cceeccceceveses PALacs Dick Purcell—Bernadene Hayes HEROES IN BLUE Also—Comedy and News PRIZE NITE — TONIGHT Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependabie Freig! ht and Express Service —between— MIAMI AND KEY WEST ALSO SERVING ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS —between— ling out of style; and while hese! junskilled laborers constitute 37.3 ‘percent of gainful workers {percent of the gainful workers of 1930. And this percentage will |probably be lowered in the 1940} census. And, of course, this makes an- | other problem for Uncle. Ma- \chines don’t eat meat and bread ‘and, men, relieved by machinery | of hard physical labor, don’t eat ; as much meat and bread as they once did. So that adds to the |problems of the farmers sho raise wheat and meat. And the women wear shorter and shorter skirts and less and less clothes, and that makes the millions of cot- ton and wool growers positively frantic. So, all of these things help to explain why Uncle Sam is Wwear- | a ing out several lead pencils day figuring out how to find jobs for ten million people. Now, let’s see what the Decen- !nial Census of 1940 is going to} do for Uncle Sam to help solve | these tough problems. If any census has had a theme, the 1940! Census has it. The thing that | distinguishes this census from censuses of the past is the in- creased emphasis on self-exam- Breve anor WARBLER RETURNS (Continued from from Page One) the stricken vessel was seaworthy | she was towed to Mobile for dry- | |docking and general repairs. The Warbler had an uneventful run _| back to Key West. The San Anselmo is owned by the Quaker Steamship company, but is operated by the Pacific ‘and Atlantic Steamship com- pany. While gone, the Warbler missed another call. ‘aground at Diamond Point, old Bahama channel. The Lykes was removed by the Coast Guard Mo- have and the Navy Seaplane} | Tender Gannett, out of Key West. ‘The Gannett is reportedly a sis- ter ship of the Warbler, the lat- in| |1910, they constituted only 28.77} TO DOCK HERE It came from the} S.S. Margaret Lykes, which went | | (By Associated Press) FERDINAND, Ind., Jan. 2. At 80, Ferdinand Bockting, las of the wooden shoe cobblers who served southern Indiana’s Ger. man-speaking farmers, has work and given his tools to a museum. His retirement marked the end} of a handicraft industry brought | from Europe more than a century ago. Bockting, who learned the trade from an immigrant shoe. 50 years. He recalled that when he was} young a pair of birch or willow} shoes sold for 15 cents. They were the warmest kind of foot- gear, he said, and everybody wore them. At church, said Bockting, farmers would leave | their shoes at the door and hear the sermon in their stocking feet. 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