The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 11, 1940, Page 4

THE KEY WEST EIEN: RESERVE OFFICERS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1940 HISTORICAL MEET PAGE FOUR [FIRST TRAILER “CIVIL SERVICE American Homes Dept. Presented Grange Bowl Queen Cames Home| Mrs. M. H. Bark er To Womar’s Club) WEDDING NOTED: WILL MEET (EET FRIDAY (By Nifia Leslie Calleja) The January joint meeting of! the Key West Woman’s Clubj with the Junior Club was held at! the Clubhouse on Division street last Tuesday, with about 75 members and guests _ present. Mrs. Stephen W. Douglass, presi- | dent, Following the The was in the chair. singing of Am- Beautiful and the pledging of allegiance to the flag, the minutes of the Decem- ber meeting and the treasurer’s report were read. Reports were also given by the committee chairmen and the department he: | erica J. J. Trevor announced the apartment in the club- building had been fur- nished and rented, and = an- nouneed also that a supper would be held on Thursday night, January 11th, and a_ tropical luncheon on February 1st would} take place. Mrs. William R. Warren spoke of the Welfare Work that is be- ing done by her department, and | announced t twenty - five needy familie: ad been taken | care of on Christmas by club members. Mrs. Warren also ex- plained the amendment to the by-laws of the club dealing with the nomination of officers for, the coming year. This amend-| ment is as follows: ARTICLE IX Amendments Section 1. A Nominating Com- | mittee composed of three mem-| bers of the Club in good stand-! ing shall be appointed by the President by and with the con- sent and approval of the Board of Directors at least sixty days} prior to the annual meeting. |} Nominations for officers and di- rectors shall be by ballot taken‘ at the regular business meeting of the club next preceding the annual meeting and a minimum of eight votes shall be required to nominate. It shall be the duty of the nominating commit- tee to prepare a ticket and to place thereon the names of all nominees for officers and direc- tors receiving eight or more votes at the nominating meeting. The ticket so prepared by the nomi- nating committee shall be posted in the club auditorium for at least two weeks prior to the an- nual meeting. When the hour _for election arrives nominations shall be called for from the floor and the names of all candidates house | Mary P. Poston, | Tenn., |the annual reception so nominated shall be added to! |the ticket. Mrs. Douglass appointed Mrs. Philip Cosgrove chairman of the | nominating committee, to be as- ‘CEREMONY PERF PERFORMED AT | SARASOTA PARK; BROAD- | CAST OVER RADIO | sisted by Mrs. William R. War- ren and Mrs. Ross Sawyer. Mrs. Haydn Illingworth, chair- man of the Fine Arts Depart- }ment, stated that her department | would sponsor the program for the March meeting of the club, at which time a distinguished speaker will make an address. Mrs. Illingworth also urged all members and guests to attend the Planning Exhibit now showing at |the U. S. Coast Guard Building. Frederick Knapp, chair- | Mrs. man of the American Homes De- partment, was in charge of the program for the meeting, and introduced the speaker of the day, Mrs. Mary Hammond Bar- ker, who delivered a_ splendid address on the origin of the} home. Mrs. Barker’s talk was !very informative, though brief, and was much appreciated and enjoyed by the listeners. Mrs. Norma Dopp played a violin solo: “Homing”, accom- panied by Mrs. Ralph Milner at the piano, and Mrs. Martin Wil- helm sang “Give Me a House on the Hillside”, also accompanied by Mrs. Milner. Both of these selections were well received. Mrs. Warren introduced Miss of Memphis, Executive Secretary of |the Red Cross, who spoke a few words to the club. It was a great pleasure to welcome Miss Pos- ton. Mrs. Douglass announced that to officers of the club and winter visitors would be held on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 17th, and urged that a large attendance be present at this reception. The meeting closed with the singing of “Home Sweet Home” and “The Star Spangled Ban- ner”, following which sand- wiches and tea were served by the hospitality committee. Among the guests present at Tuesday’s meeting were: Mrs. Owen Walker, Franklin, Ten- nessee; Mrs. J. R. Herrick, Clear- | water, Fla.; Mrs. O. W. Bodler, Rochester, N. Y.; Mme. Charles Mostinck, Brussels, Belgium; Mrs. Joseph E. Browne; Mrs. Vir- ginia L. Shaw, New York City; Mrs. Thomas Schuetal, Washing- ton, D. C.; Mrs. J. R. Leeds, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. M. B. Saul, Rose Valley, Pennsylvania. Casa Marina Notes TWO FISHING , BOATS put out} yesterday from the Casa Marina dock and did not return empty- Col. Henry P. Barrett C. B. Cole w aboard’ the “Legion” with ere Jaflie Key. Although they did not spot any sailfish they brought in a_ nice catch of kingfish and_ bonita. Jakie c that the wind, which h been changing every day, ffected the fishing, and it blows from one di- a few days plenty of fish will be brought in to port. He also remarked that the good tarpon fishing would start the first of next week. Red Wil- li skipper of the “Evely took out Mr. and Mrs. B. O'Reilly, Mrs. T. C. McDougal and Lester F. Johnson, all of LaGrange, Ill. They caught a good sized group- er, » mackerel and a four- foot sh Mr. Johnson, who was greatly chagrined when he came in, said that he had a bar racuda that was at least five feet long practically in the boat when apped the line and got handed and ims has Mrs. Manegold Had Visitors From Ohio aoe of Carthage, O., McDonald of Reading, Miss Marie Raine of Hartwell, O., the latter a cousin of Mrs. Manegold of this city, Henry / Mrs. Mary O., and , |recently. THERE WAS DANCING in the lobby of the hotel last evening and among those seen enjoying the music were Mr. and Mrs.; Louis Sudler, Dr, and Mrs. L. W. Netz, Miss Eleanor Foster and Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Moore. Aft- ‘erwards, Mr. and Mrs. Sudler en- tertained in the grill for Dr. and Mrs, Netz, Miss Foster and Law- rence Day. MR. AND MRS. W. E. BURTE- LOW. who have been here for a week, left yesterday for their home in St. Louis. MANY MIAMI VISITORS have been guests at the Casa Marina Yesterday the Hon. W. H. Carter, Mrs. Hazel Goodwin, Miss M. M. Russell and James Farrell motored down for the day and spent last night at the hotel. They returned to Miami this morning. LUNCHEON GUESTS at La Casa yesterday were Mrs. L. K. Spielman and Mrs. N. S. Jones of ; Chanute, Kansas, and Mrs. Gur ney H. Smith of Richmond, Va. Einhorns At Home In: Starkville Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ein- horn have communicated recent- ly with friends and relatives in this city from their home Starkville, Miss., following their in SARASOTA, Jan. 11.—(FNS) While a crowd of Trailerites, tourists and local folks gathered to shower the principles with rice and candid camera shots, | Thelma Robinson of Sarasota and | Robert Williams of Florence, S. | C. were married here last week | in what is believed to be the first “Trailer Marriage” ever per-| formed. | ; The event occurred at the Sara- sota Trailer Park and was held in | the trailer of the publisher of the “Tourist & Trailer News”, with| Sarasota’s mayor-elect and other dignitaries in attendance. The! wedding was broadcast over the} local radio station. MAN IDENTIFIED AS DEAD IS ALIVE | (Continued rome from Page One) | feet had been tied, and a stone had been fastened to his body. | Roy Hamlin last night received , a telegram from the Federal Bu-| reau of Investigation at Wash- | ‘will be: | Kuhn, iP. O. Of A. Meets The local Reserve Officers a (ganization will meet tomorrow! evening, Friday, at 7:30 o'clock | at the Post Exchange building in| Key West Army Barracks. | Subject for the class instruction | “The Army As A Ca-| reer’,‘the speaker to be Lieut. J. O. Gregory, 623rd C.A., B.N., who has served in the regular} army. All officers have been urged to| attend this meeting in order that applications may be prepared | and completion of the local chap- ter in the O.R.C. be accom-| plished. | KUHN LOSES APPEAL (Dy Axxocinicd Press) -NEW YORK, Jan. TFritz| German-American Bund leader today lost his appeal for a new trial when Justice Mc- Laughlin of the State Supreme | ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Jan. 11. |Court turned thumbs down onj—It was welcome in a big way \the appeal. when Miss Leila Norris came |back to St. Augustine from Mi- ami and Cuba after winning the This Evenin title “Miss Orange Bowl’. . E 8 | St. Augustine turned Members of the P., the P. O. of A. will meet tonight at the home of Miss Vendalene Watkins on James street. Meeting will be called to order at 8:00 o'clock. out to STENOGRAPHY INSTRUCTIONS (Special to The Citizen) greet here and she was honor guest at a gala reception. Jaycees presented her with a; traveling case. She is pictured above with | POSITION LISTED | i | The local U. S. Civil Service| Board at the postoffice listed an jopening today which calls for examinations to be held prior to February 5 for Junior Profession- al Assisiant at a salary of $2,000 per year. The applications must be from feollege graduates under thirty-| |five years of age, desirous of | taking up professional and scien- | tifie Positions in the Federal gov- jernment covering a wide range !of government branches, Additional information may be! Jobtained upon application at the office of the Board, alias 3 allie COUNTY BOARD HEARS REPORTS (Continued from Page One) ‘Raymond R. Lord, receipts of $2,- Kes expenses of $754, a net in- | come of $1894; County Tax Col- | | ‘a paper on OPENS TOMORROW Advance prospectus of the Florida Historical Society meet- ing in conjunction with the Fourth Congressional District Society, to be held at Palm Beach, opening tomorrow, re- |ceived at The Citizen office to- day, lists one subject on the pro- |gram of interest to _ Monroe ,County. On Saturday, Charles Bfook- field of Elliott Key will deliver “Recovering From The Florida Reef, Relics Of A 17th Century Ship-of-the-line”. Miss Marie Cappick, noted his- torian, of this city, is on the Pro- gram Committee of the society. SWALLOWS TEETH SEATTLE — Bert told emergency hospital attend- ants he couldn't sleep and couldn't eat. An X-ray revealed the trouble—he had swallowed Thompson Mayor Walter B. Fraser soon lector Frank H. Ladd, receipts of|his teeth, the whole lower den- after leaving the by St. Augustine News Bureau.) ' FREIGHTER ARAUCA MAY ANCHOR HERE (Continued from 1 from Page One) it impossible for waiting British Noted Ballplayer ington stating that it had no \fingerprints of the dead man on file. Discovery of a slip of pa- per in the dead man’s pockets ‘Visitor In City Bruce Campbell and his moth: | er arrived in the city today for a two weeks’ visit. 14 64 | 69 2 ee 69 Precipitation |today that all students interested ! |High School Commercial Depart- : 'ment for interviews next Mon- | |also its guests. Mrs. Grace Crosby announced ' warships to interfere with the in taking instructions in Gregg ee Shorthand should call at the | Port Everglades within range of the British cruiser, the ship and its crew have been the center of widespread _ public Thousands of tourists have visit- ed the dock at Port Everglades where she is tied up and her | presence has been a source of |day, Wednesday and Friday eve- nings at 7:00 o'clock. Students will be required to furnish the text book, Functional |Method by Gregg, and a_ spiral stenographic notebook. LIBRARY WEEK — boatmen and others. BRINGS DISCUSSION) when — Norberg ‘county commissioner, ‘on the proposal Thompson, remarked (Continued irom 1 irom Page One) to move the net income of $4,283. i The commission indulged in a| general discussion of the forth-/ |coming federal census of the! farming ard grove areas of Mon- | roe county. A sample copy of} the questionnaire to be submit-} ted to farmers and growers was received and filed. Among those attending the train.—(Photo | $6,781, expenses of $2,498 and a| ture. meeting were Commissioners Carl Bervaldi, chairman; Brax- ton B. Warren, Norberg Thomp- son, T. Jenkins Curry and Wil- liam Monsalvatge; Clerk Sawyer; Attorney Harris; Chief Deputy Sheriff Bernard Waite; Peace Justices E. R. Lowe and Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., and others. Since the Arauca steamed into} attention. | |substantial income to merchants, | tial that there be included a suit- | Arauca to Key West he said it) able building for the housing of | would be a great tourist attrac- the Public Library owned and tion for the city. maintained by the community, as | - a whole, which will be available not only to its own citizens, but ,TRY IT TODAY— |The Favorite in Key West l/ AF there days when it seems that the radio, the ringiug of the door or telephone bell, the |his release when Mills bearing the cryptic notation, 2 Z : oo i is Campbell is the rightfielder | Poison Dick No. 244,948”, gave | with the Cleveland Indians of the | rise to the belief the man may | American League. have been a former convict. The trip was made here by | Hamlin, as_ identification ex- | trailer. pert, had been trying since Mon- | Se | day to establish the identity of the body. He learned that a man THE WEATHER | who formerly roomed with Mr. i and: Mrs..«Millen “dtoberts, 2002)" eee | Pearl Street, had disappeared. | Observation taken at 7:30 a. m.,! Mrs. Roberts identified the body ‘75th Mer. Time | as being that of Hatch, according | __ Tempetatures to Hamlin. | Highest last 24 hours Learning that Hatch formerly Lowest last night —. worked as a bellhop at Trumbo!Mean —. Hotel, Hamlin notified Albert |Normal - Mills, proprietor. Mills and Mrs. Mills, as well as William Warren, son of City Health Officer Wil- jiam R. Warren, who worked at the hotel, also identified the body as Hatch, Hamlin said. Later J.} A. Rankin, 617 Whitehead street, | where Hatch formerly roomed, | also made a similar identification, j the officer reported. | Several people declared this morning that there was a_ re- markable resemblance between Hatch and the dead man. Mr. Mills and William Warren told | The Citizen today that they “posi- | tively did not identify the man as Hatch”. | The only other person who knew Hatch, who was not posi- tive the body was Hatch’s, was City Jailer Laurie Roberts. Rob- erts had talked with Hatch on numerous occasions when the; young man was lodging at the jail before he got a job at the Trumbo Hotel. Roberts said he could not be positive because the bloated condition of the body ob- secured certain facial characteris- | tics marking Hatch’s face. | After he had declared himself this morning, Hatch said he had, enlisted in the Coast Artillery | here on January 3rd, the day aft- | er Mrs. Roberts reported he had | checked out of her home. Hatch | admitted he sent Mrs. Roberts a | post card on January 4th stating | his intention to pay up his back | |room rent. Hatch lost his job at Trumbo | | Hotel when he was unable to pay | $22 in long distance telephone | tolls, which he accumulated call- ing his mother at North Carolina | and a young woman in New Jer- | sey, according to a report filed | with Police Chief Ivan Elwood | by Mills. Chief Elwood arrested | Hatch at the time, but ordered decided | not to prosecute. “I had some tough luck at first. | but I guess everything will a all right from now on”, Hat | Deficiency Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since Jan. a, inches Deficiency inches Total rainfall since » January 1, inches since 0.00 -- 0.08 since ~ Jan. rs 0.64 = 008 “Jan. 1, inches . 0.64 Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise 4 a, Sunset . 5:57 p. Moonrise 9:04 a. m. | Moonset “ 8:53 p. m. Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) AM. Low - 5:25 5:10 High - 11:56 11:41 Barometer at 7.30 a. m., today Sea level - 30. Wind Direction and Velocity N—6 miles per hour Relative Humidity 90% N.B.—Comfortable humidity should be a few points below mnean temperature FORECAST (Till 7:30 p.m., Friday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly {cloudy tonight and Friday; not much change in temperature; |gentle to moderate east to south- east winds. Florida: Partly cloudy tonight and Friday; slightly warmer to: night, except on the extreme jsouth coast, and over the north portion Friday. CONDITIONS Pressure is low this morning PM.| jover the upper Mississippi Val- | ley with a trough extending {southwestward into Mexico, and continues high over eastern dis- tricts. G. S. KENNEDY, Official In Charge. ANSWERS TO TODAY’S DAILY QUIZ ' m.|cultural march, m.|its position among the progres .|sive communities of America, it spent a few days visiting at the |@ttival a few days after a wed- Manegol and themselv s being thralled with the city. The visitors left for home and stated they would have liked to have remained longer. All hope to be able to return for another visit. Division P.-T. ae Postpones Party Division Street School P.-T. A. announced today that the Bridge | Party originally scheduled for Friday, January 19, postponed in deference to a sim- ilar project by the Harris School group'on the same day. The Division School affair will expressed | much en- be given on Friday, January 26.:one today as Date Nut, Devil’s ‘delivery. had been; ding trip to New Orleans. Mrs, Einhorn is the former Pearl Hope Bermann and she !was married to Raymond, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Einhorn of this city, on Decem- ber 24, in Miami at the Colum- bus Hotel. A reception in Key West was held the day follow- ing the wedding, at which friends! greeted the newlyweds. Mr, Einhorn is assistant profes- sor of accounting at Mississippi {State College. VARIETY OF CAKES AT MALONEY BROTHERS Special cakes for this weekend are listed in the Maloney Bros. Bakery advertisement on page | said. ‘ART CENTER IS EXPANDING. (Continued from d from Page One) of Key West life. They feel that Key West can become an artistic mecca as well as a tourist para- dise, thus enriching the lives of its people, publicizing its attrac- tions to the world, and bringing | in additional thousands of visi- tors to spend their money here. | Food and other variety layer; cakes at the same special price of 33c each. Those desiring either of the! delicious specials offered may | call at the store, 812 Fleming | street, or phone 818 for prompt | ‘Below are the Adee: Answers to Today’s Daily Quiz printed on Page 2 North Sea. Doctor of Philosophy. E. L. (Curly) Lambeau. Germany, Austria-Hungary, | Bulgaria and Turkey. Electricity. Jack Johnson. The place where a_ crime} was actually committed. Department of the Interior. | Au’-top-si; not au-top’-si. 1. 1 2. 13. 4 10. PROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS | With proper legislation, the | Woman’s Club could be permitted { \to supervise, as at present, so as| STAR * BRAND to reduce the cost of this part of | CUBAN COFFEE the project. ! | ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS In conclusion, I would like to! jquote from a recent Miami Her- ; ald editorial in observance of Li- brary Week (this week), which also applies to this city: | “If this city is to maintain its if it is to hold MONROE THEATER ! | Stephen Duna—Leo Carrillo GIRL AND THE GAMBLER and LADY FROM KENTUCKY Matinee—Balcony 10c, Or- a ae 15-20c; Night—15-25c must acquire and maintain suitable Public Library”. PI PPOPOLPCPLCLLLL CLO L LN COMPLAINT SERVICE... / If you do not Receive Your Copy of The CITIZEN By 6 P.M. PHONE—WESTERN UNION Between 6 and 7 P. M. and a Western Union Messenger Boy will deliver your copy of The Citizen. = iN ‘ WOMIIIL IL ISI IIIIIS IDE CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST i as at close of business Dec. 30, 1939 Compiroller’s Call RESOURCES Loans and Discounts Overdrafts Banking House, and Fixtures __ Other Real Estate Stock of the Federal Re- serve Bank - : Other Assets .-- United States Government Obligations, direct - and/or fully guaranteed ...$278,882.16 State, Municipal and other bonds 165,865.34 Cash and due from Banks 548,823.89 $ 297,007.66 51.13 Furniture ; - 27,340.56 47,027.10 4,650.00 1,375.11 993,571.39 $1,371,022.95 LIABILITIES - Capital __. $ 100,000.00 Surplus, Undivided Profits and Rese! Dividend Declared and Unpaid Deposits 3,000.00 1,180,919.79 $1,371,022.95 Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio — Member of the Federal Reserve Serving. 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