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PAGE FOUR Co-operation Of City Asked For Flower Show Opening Friday By Nifia Leslie Calleja The annual Key West Flower Show, sponsored by the Garden Club, will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this week at the Lighthouse build- ing, and in order that the affair may be the signal success it has been in past years, the co-opera- tion of the entire city is urged. Persons having specimen plants they wish to exhibit are asked to; contact Mrs. H. C. Galey, who will gladly arrange for the trans- portation of the plants and as- sures the owners that all possible care will be given while the plants are on view at the show. Mesdames G. N. Goshorn and | Many of the shadow boxes have, |fully and artistically executed’ in the Bougainvillaea display; Mes- 'dames A. E. Sharpley, Carl Ber- Floral arrangements will be handled by Mrs. William R. Warren and Miss Etta Patterson; | Tropical Blossoms by Mrs. J. J.| Trevor; and the Begonias by Mrs. George F. Archer. There will be an Art Display under the direction of Mrs. E. P. Winter; Table Displays by Mrs. } D. A. Printz; and the Shadow Boxes, Mrs. Norberg .. Thompson, chairman, will again -a8, In~pre+ vious years be cempetitive. in previous shows, ;been beauti-: charming and original motifs- | Guy Carleton is in charge of} THE WEATHER Observation taken at 7:30 a. m., 75th Mer. Time Temperatures Highest last 24 hours 73 | Lowest last night —_ Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since Feb. 1 inches Excess ‘finches ~ Total rainfall sin¢e Jan. inches — Deficiency inches ~ Tomo: Sunrise 0.00 1.56} since February since. Jan. 0.93 581i 0.29 | 2.18 | - m. | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN, | Cast For Players’ Play Announced Cast has been selected for “Squaring The Circle”, the play to be presented by the Key West | Players late in March. Directing is Mrs. Robb Roy Ricketts. “Squaring The Circle” will l‘have a host of Russian names as characters—the following con- jstituting the cast and members assigned to the parts: Abram, Jerry Bogart; Lud- |milfa, Jane Terwilliger; Vasya, | James Geberding; Tonya, Mary Morgan; Emilian, Winslow Pet- jtengill; Novitkov, Bill Soverel. Supporting members are an- }nounced .as — Barbara ~Taylor, Doody Morgan, Edward Stern- |lieb and Albert Terwilliger. |. The Players announce a meet- | Sunset . m. | ing of the organization to be held Moonrise — . m. | tomorrow evening at 8:00 o’clock A Guide To Service . . N . Profit | Key West Buyer's Guide MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1940 Results A Reference. Of Firms Who Are A. E. Sharpley are in charge of |Moonset — 4 Ree the Hanging Baskets, usually one} of the most interesting exhibits, and this year the oleander dis- play will be in the able hands of Mesdames H. P. Connable and Charles Falk. Mrs. bila Cash is the committee chairman | in charge of the Palms. Mesdames B. C. Moreno and Lee Pierce will arrange the Hi- biscus, charming feature } of the Flower Show, and Mes- dames Hugh Taylor and W. Ce Duncan are in charge of Ferns. | Lee | co~ -operation be given these vari-| valdi and John H. Costar will handle the Crotons; and Mr. and | Mrs. Sykes will arrange the Wild| Flower Exhibit. It is again urged that aid and ous Flower Show chairmen by townspeople. Only with such co-} operation can the show be made | |the beautiful and colorful affair | that is looked forward to so| | keenly by the many winter visi- | tors to Key West, many of whom have native plants and flowers. Service Wives ; Plan Entertainments | nother meet- | ing of ice Wives Club) was held. After the meeting had been called to order and the.reg- | ular business completed, | Fric utine |Rock Harbor Couple Married County Judge’ Raymond .R. Lord late Saturday married Miss | Majorie Vivian Jones, 18, and |John F, Albury;"20,,both of Rock Harbor, after they took out a mar- | | many matters were discussed. Mrs. Williamson appointed an| entertainment committee of four | members: Mesdames E, L. Potter, J. B. Timms, J. L. Berdalle and The purpose of this | e is to suggest and plan! y entertainment of; the members of the club erat their husbands. The entertain- to take place on Fri- day evenings, W. L. Bagby was introduced to} the club. He discussed the pro-| posed Bung Court he is building on § nary street, This | Court is to be for service men} y. He so informed the mem-} he is remodeling and} quite a number of apartments in different locations} in the city. These apartments} will soon be ready for rental. At the conclusion of the short| business session a social hour fol- | lowed. | There were four guests of the club members present: Mesdames | A. C. Johnson, L. J. Berdalle, B. ments are “The RENDEZVOUS | 410 Fleming Street |M o—o—o WHERE GOOD FOOD MAY BE OBTAINED | o—o—o Cocktail Lounge eee | = uae | GRATE CA “Key West's Outstanding” | LA CONCHA HOTEL Beautiful—Air-Conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail Lounge DINING and DANCING Strictly Fireproof Garage Open The. Year Around WOULD YOU GIVE A PENNY |couple | their destination. | policemen to lock him up, saying ; | whisky bottle. |American Legion Hall. DD do riage license at the judge’s office | a few minutes before. Court at- | Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) AM. P.M. 212 7:10 38 12:38 Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today Wind Direction and Velocity N—10 miles per hour Relative Humidity 83% N.B.—Comfortable humidity Sea level, 30.16 (1021.3 millibars) | | | praetce Below are the Answers to Today's in quarters above the Community |Art Center. Rehearsals for the | play are being held nightly. | ANSWERS TO TODAY’S DAILY QUIZ Daily Quiz printed on Page 2 jand not quite so {northeast winds, ;to southeast Tuesday. | warmer, | 1. Clinch. Boston, Mass. . Contraction of the pupil of | the eye. should be a few points below mean temperature FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Tuesday) .. Under. Key West and Vicinity: Fair | roNo they ates anackinide: cold tonight; | Patty Berg. Tuesday partly cloudy and warm- | Chairman of the National er; gentle to moderate north and} Labor Relations Board. becoming ae 8. Fifth cousin. 9. Winter. Helsingfors is Swedish; Hel- sinki, Finnish. Florida: Fair, not quite so cold | 10. late tonight, but scattered frost in interior of extreme north portion; |Tuesday partly cloudy and northern Plains States eastward taches served as attendants. The} left without revealing | This was the only marriage li-! cense issued last week by Judge Lord. | | | t WIFE SOCKS HUSBAND FORT WAYNE, Ind.—After| treatment for a head wound, Wal-| ter Hammons of this city, begged! his wife had socked him with aj The policemen | obliged. G. Heatherington and E. R. Da- vidson. Next meeting of the club will be held on Friday afternoon, March 1, at 1 o'clock, at the NO NAME LODGE Directly on Beach Famous Bahia Honda Fishing Reef — Tarpon — Pamit Bone Fishing COTTAGES $2.50 AND UP | Stone Crab Dinners a ory, hina NO NAME KEY NO. 1 ir. and Mrs. C. L. craig, Owners | | Boca Chica Resort and FISHING CAMP Restaurant—Home Cooking Cottages—Charter and Row Boats—Private Beach lern districts, with heavy rain 0 New England and light rain in CONDITIONS {portions of Florida and the east- A moderate high pressure area | ern Carolinas. crested this morning over the| Temperetures have fallen in |Ohio Valley, overspreads the east- | the Atlantic and east Gulf States ern half of- the country; while | with’ light frost this morning in ipressure is low from the Plains extreme northwestern Florida; States westward. |w hile readings are above normal Precipitation has occurred dur-| west of the Mississippi River. ing the last 24 hours in.far west-| G. S. 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