The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 14, 1940, Page 4

PAGE FOUR ‘Conch Follies’ To Be Presented Saturday By Key West Artists “Conch Follies” is the name,members of the artists’ given to the show to be presented have likewise written skits and Saturday night at the Habana-}_.. ys Madrid Club by the Key West | Wil act in them. Jack Dudley Society of Artists. The receipts|§ in general charge of the sale will be ear-marked_for the pur-jof tickets and the physical ar- pose of promoting this city as an,rangements for the show. Mrs. ideal working place for artists {Eva Warner will direct the from all over the country, and ; musie and dance numbers and for helping purchase equipment) Everett Winter will be master of for the children’s playgrounds. | ceremonies. The artists’ society has gen-| The management of the Ha- erally approved the creation of a, bana-Madrid Club is aiding’ by fund to carry out a suggestion'contributing the use of the made last month by Edward premises, which are admirably | Bruce, that an effort be made suited to presentation of a show to provide adequate studio facili- of this nature. Artists belonging ties and living quarters for to the society, have done a num- artists who have won competi-|ber of individually-painted and tions for mural paintings and colorful posters to attract atten-|; Will Baez, employed with one | other art works to be placed in jtion to the show. public buildings throughout the; Among those who have written country. Mr. Bruce informed ‘skits and are participating in the the society that some 300 or 400 direction of and acting in the noted artists are more or less’ show are Johnny Putnam, Cyril continuously at work on such Marshall, Everett Winter, Guy projects and that many of them Carleton, Mary Morgan, Burt would be delighted to come to Garnett and George Mills White. Key West to execute commis-; To a certain degree, the forth- sions if suitable quarters were coming show is an endeavor to available. ‘uncover such native talent as Since the Conch Follies is mak-' may be drawn upon in the ing use of several of the acts future to provide novel and prepared under the direction of worth-while entertainment; in Mrs. Eva Warner, a part of the this city. The “Conch ‘¥oflies” money taken in will be devoted may be a forerunner ‘df many | to helping out the children’s such shows during the next win- playgrounds equipment fund. _ |ter season. The recently organized Little}. Tickets are now being Theater group, the Key West and arrangements for tables may Players, contributing skits be made at the Habana-Madrid and talent for the show, and Club or through Jack Dudley. is Harris P.-T. A. | Met Yesterday Father's Night at Division | Harris School P.-T. A. met yes- Street School on Tuesday eve-'terday afternoon. Mrs. Ramon ning was convincing proof that | Rodriguez vice-president, was in fathers enjoy coming to school sip eas occasionally. The splendid turn- |the chair in that President Mrs. out of parents was entertained by | Paul Archer was unable to attend a program under direction of Division P.-T. A. Held Meeting For Fathers society | idue to sickness and death in the} PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Riley, who had been visiting for several ing for a their home Dakota. in Fargo, enjoyed the visits to the different places of interest, left this morn- ing for her home in Lake Worth. | | Attorney T. E. Price, of Miami, after a brief business visit in days sightseeing, left this morn-/} leisurely journey to} North | | Mrs, J. Sullivare, who was a| |brief visitor in Key West and} the city, left this morning for | home. i lof the S. S. companies in Miami, |and Mrs. Baez, who were visiting jin the city for several days and | were guests of Mrs. Richardson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richardson, of Newton street, jleft this morning on the return ;home. | nc | W. F. Van Landingham and T. R. Brookins, of the State Road Department, who came in last jevening and were guests at the Hotel La Concha, left this jmorning for Miami. | J. C. Conniff, representing ‘Proctor and Gamble, who was sold |in the city for several days and a| {guest at the Hotel La Concha, jleft this morning for Miami. Thomas F. Gato, 1100 |Simonton street, is |with relatives in Havana, Cuba, of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rapp, of Chicago, are visitors in the city ‘and for a few days fishing in |waters adjacent to Key West. j — A party consisting of Misses a_ visitor | | arriving there this week on the to this conservation progyam by the common brown rat from al- jPan Amprican plane from Miami. | these agencies. are’ making arrangements last year in predatory animal and dovetail with One another, but the rodent control work. More than intimately concerned with each BOARD CHANGES SCHOOL DISTRICTS * (Continued from Page One) sion of the legislature had ad- journed and | “Whereas, it is of the utmost | importance to this county that |the veto of the governor on each jof these bills be over}ridden ; when the Legislature conyenes ‘in April 1941 because * Unless |these bills become law: the. as- sistance which the counties have received and are noW receiving from the gasoline tax fund, will | be withdrawn and the counties | will have to levy an ad valorem | tax to take the place of the gaso- jline tax and the tax burden |thereby placed upon the people will be more than the people can | bear. ay pany =s Pas N y) Harn {the Board of County Commis- | sioners of Monroe County: “(1) That all candidates for the |legislature in this county are | earnestly requested to study this question and to declare them- |selves in favor of over-riding ; the veto of Governor Cone on | Senate Bill 1216 and Senate Bill | 1217. | “(2) That a copy ‘of this resolu- |tion be sent to each candidate running for the’ legislature, a copy be given to the press for | publication, and a copy mailed |to Wallace E. Sturgis, Chairman, Special County Committee, | Ocala, Florida.” Depositary accounts for the | month of February were read by Commissioner Curry, checked by Commissioner Mpnsalvatge and | signed by Chairman Bervaldi. “One night of laughter better medicine than one month of deer-horn scrapings.” The accompanying linoleum cut of the great Chinese philosopher was made by Jack Dudley to publicize the Conch Follies, a variety revue of skirts, music, girls and fun, sponsored by the Key West Society of Artists at the Habana-Madrid Club Saturday night, March 16th. The show is scheduled to begin at 9:00 o'clock. Subscribe to The Citizen—20c weekly. MONROE THEATER Paul Muni—Jane Bryan WE ARE NOT ALONE and TELEVISION SPY 10c, Or- most 213,000 premises. Agents Get Many Convictions All activities of the Bureau | Farmers Benefit | More than $2,500,000 was spent half this amount came from state, phase of the wildlife-conserva- | county and private organizations, tion program are the 66 game according to recent reports. management agents scattered | “Be It Further. Resolved by| THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1940 DIVORCE ACTIONS Papers in the divorce suit of Lorraine Anderson versus Doug- las Anderson were filed in the office of Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, of | Circuit Court, yesterday ner noon. Final decree in the divorce ac- rankly... | e filed in the office of the clerk | yesterday afternoon, Down f It Slow Sun SIX out of every TEN Traffic Fatalities WA After Dark ! OR Cuamnes of commence Jack Randall DRIFTING WESTWARD also SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS MEMO: The ARUNDEL is Baltimore's only hotel offering the same low rates for either ONE or TWO $459 PERSONS! up Arunber Hote Baltimore, Maryland and you'll be, too. Such frosted fabrics—such sum- mery shades of blue, tan, gray, green—such whites. And how they fit—what smooth-fitting shoulders. what slender, grace-giving lines. And the fabrics—so much lighter, so easy to pack and carry. . .so wearable and washable. 1940's BILL -1 CAN’ WORK-IT'S MY F NERVES AGAIN NERVINE TABLETS Mrs. Dopp and the music depart- ment. The orchestra presented three numbers. Then the smartly uni- formed Rhythm Band, under the directorship of Jack Larsen, per- formed for the fathers and moth- ers. The h grade chorus sang two numbers, demon its ability to do two-part singing. A girls’ sextette sang a clever ar- rangement of nursery rhymes, called “Mother Goose on Pa- rade”. A most enjoyable feature of the evening was the appearan of Mr. and Mrs. George Mills White, guest artists. They gave a_ delightful ndition of two German folk songs in duet | three Key West schools on May 1/Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Anderson, of YC¥> |Boise City, Idaho, were visitors They : lin the city this morning and ex- tion of beneficial form. They graciously respond- | family. |Gladys Kelley, Jean Hoover, “There hes been some misunder- Several students appeared be-|Audrey Kaiser, Mary Minehan, fore the assemblage in a review '|Edith Kenneth, from Buffalo, N. \of the Flower Show exhibits of | ¥., and Miss Celia Zimmerman, \the school, which received high- | from Kenmore, N. Y., were visit- jest rating. Miss Shirley Rom,|ing in the city this morning and 2A, reviewed the antique exhibit; were intrigued at the entertain- Cecil Hoft talked about the “Key !ing sights at the lighthouse West Parade” exhibitd by 5A,/museum and the display of fish and Patsy Duane discussed the !at the aquarium. “Waltz of Flowers” exhibited by | |the school chorus, which exhibit | received a blue ribbon. |Detroit, Mich., are visiting in the | Prof. Duncan, principal of the |city today and are very muc school, gave an interesting talk |Pleased with the delightful jon “The Pursuit of Happiness”. ; weather and the many interesting Members were advised that the | Scenes. school would participate in the jannual May Day Festival of the jat Bayview Park. “| vey program”, the Survey officia’ Mr. and Mrs. John A. Bass, of | V¢Y* Mr. Greene explained fur-' supplemented evidence or them-| Mr. and Mrs, C. F. Adams and Portance to the Biological Sur- state agents are on |L chestra 15-20c; Night—15-25e th: i | heidi s i standing of this phase of the Sur- roughout the United States. } These law-enforcement officers | said. “Our control program is 0t only apprehend the hunter| Ie G. opposed to any attempts to ex-|who violates game-laws, but the | oud terminate any species. It is de- | poacher on refuges, the illicit fur | signed merely to control various dealer, and the crooked importer } species harmful to other wildlife of wild animals, to name a few. or to livestock in certain areas”. In 1939, in co-operation with Studies by the Biological Sur-|state wardens, the Survey agents 410 Fleming Street WHERE GOOD FOOD MAY BE OBTAINED o—o—o ther, have led to the development |selves furnished all the evidence | Cocktail Lounge hp of much improved control meth- | in 2,560 cases of game-law viola- 1, 04s that are specific for the crea- tions prosecuted in state and fed- | tures doing damage. Such prac- ‘eral courts. tices are not only more efficient | convictions. and economical, but of equal im- They obtained 2,444 “That shows the Survey and their toes, | Boca Chica Resort and FISHING CAMP ‘ estaurant—Home Cookin: Mr. Greene pointed out. doesn’t it?” queried Mr. Greene. geen and aa have reduced the destruc- | ————___________ and harmless) (i | Boats—Private Beach Suits |FOR WINTER VACATIONISTS are making their debut in our resort shop today. Re- serve room in your bag— single room will do—for they pack light. | Palm Beach Suits $16.75 Palm Beach Slacks $5.00 | Palm Beach Formals $18.50 i it 8 Pulm Beach ed to the plea for an encore with | a selection from the well-known operetta “Maytime”. Gus Ayala accompanied r, and Mrs. White in a most acceptable manner. Five members of the faculty presented a skit featuring the value to be received from attend- ing P. A. Institute at Gaines- after which Edmond Curry 'Patnam Fund | Dance Tomorrow | a | Benefit dance for the Putnam |Fund is being given tomorrow jevening at Club Cayo Hueso on |Trumbo Island. Dancing will be- gin at 10 o'clock. |pressed*surprise at the many in- forms as compared with crude | “Key West's Outstanding” iteresting things to be seen and Methods previously used by land- ‘the delightful weather, owners. Former methods in com- | LA CONCHA HOTEL idan WE mon use often resulted in indis-| _Beautiful—Air-Conditioned Rev. Luther W. Woodward, of ‘timinate wildlife destruction in| Rainbow Boom and Cocktail | H iwi a y 2 ounge |Atlanta, Ga., and wife, are ex- efforts to destroy the harmful | |pected to arrive in the city the forms, and substitution of the! DINING and DANCING jlatter part of the week. Rev. Biological Suryey’s recommend- Strictly Fireproof Garage | Woodward will preach Sunday in €d practices has also thus been | Open The Year Around NO NAME LODGE jirectly on Beach Faraus Bahia fonda Fishing Reef — Tarpon — Permit Bone COTTAGES $2.50 UP Stone Crab Dinners a See PHONE NO NAME KEY NO. ccstec-e LEWINOKY 9 srccagan MENS STORE "| Z {the First Baptist church. * ja wildlife conservation measure. Sanam ete nou tien cuusnoues i | rodent-control operations ment led in a “Community Sing”.|that there will be a large attend- | a lechiah | T : : a are conducted on the ba- | —seaw—s—teae—e—et—eeneem—e—ee—t Tom Curry, from the same de-|ance at this affair as all proceeds {WILDLIFE WEEK tis of scientific studies, badly in.| K: W. High School Music Dept. partment, then presented a pan- | fr, e “e Wi i a} s s S, y | F F Pi from the dance will go into ee BEGINS MARCH 17 of the WPA Recreational Depart- | Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Craig, Owners tomine ‘called “Spring-Time”, |fund. | fested areas are treated to reduce | oy econ be | ee ea aes . ieee oa | ee | ae ae ee wer Listen To Thi A short business meeting follow- | furnished by John Pritchard’s Or-|__ (Continued from Page One) | . also | FRIDAY MAHCH iS, 818 P. M. | . isten 10 as licious. refreshments were served. The unusually large attendance } resulted in eight rooms having} more thar one-third of the pat. | ents present. Mrs. Jones’ room } “These CCC boys have been | 1939 the Survey conducted coop- | Gen, Adm, 25¢ : linvaluable to the Survey’s pro-|¢Fative campaigns to eliminate |"—"—"—"—" ANSWERS TO :gram”, Mr. Greene asserted. TODAY’S DAILY QUIZ |“They have planted trees and ‘ snahaun “after whic Se Refuge in Jeffe: . l Rodent control activities D 8:15, ed the program after which de- jchestra. efuge in Jefferson, Taylor and High School Atdicers That everyone can now have Wakulla. include the destruction of rats. In | Res. Seats 35c | | Beebo aerate i . : Gas Refrigeration at our For Fifty Years A NAME! | TRY IT TODAY— led with seventy-two percent of | {covered shrubs, built dikes and In Coffee In Key West | The Favorite in Key West the parents present. This was fol- lowed by Mrs. Anna _ Roberts’ room, heving sixty-three per- cent; Mrs. F. Mullinax’, with six ty per Miss M. Sands’ and Mrs. Russel ach with fifty percent. M Miss Frances Cochran’s and Miss Gladys Pinder's rooms showed an attendance of one-third of the | parents present. ‘The Cossack Prince’ Staged Tomorrow Tomorrow night, Friday, 8:15 o'clock, the Boys’ and Girls’ Glee Club will present the Rus- sian operetta, “The Cossack Prince”, in three acts, which is being directed by Professor T. B. Klebsattel. The music for this production was written by the famous Rus- sian composer, Tschaikovsky, and is being presented in the High School auditorium. 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