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SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1940 el ~ THE KEY WEST CiTIZEN Dance Tonight LICENSE SALES MRS. M. WATKINS [POLITICAL CLUB [Dene To ‘WAINWRIGHT WILL BE HIGHER DIED YESTERDAY NAMES OFFICERS “ss <-wo. we| VISITED HERE oe." Tonight is again Visiting in 1 Rey We: West in the in- quarter irch of his oo. Other- jat Pena’s famous Garden of oosevel! .|Roses, where Johnny Pritchard’s Bopnation of apie | 4 terests of his candidacy for the{wise Bruner, a 50-year-old farm- Democratic nomination as Statejer; was unharmed. jical Club was effected last eve- | orchestra unit plays for the \ning at headquarters, 1014 Divi- |regular Saturday night dance. {[qyoacurer in the May 7th pri-} mary, was W. M. “Bill” Wain-; The usual slogan of “meet Mrs. M: Ida Watki sion street, with the ~ following | palcne 4 ; = 79, wright, of Starke, Fla. LIGHTNING SINGES HAIR LEBANON, N. J.—When a bolt of lightnirg flashed along the Harris P.-T. A. Elects Officers San Carlos School celebrated} The nominating committee of “Day of the Americas” at a spe-|Harris School P.-T. A. reported program held at the meeting this week, and School Observes ‘Day Of Americas’ COUNTY COLLECTOR GIVES ede TOMORROW AFT- COMPARATIVE FIGURES ERNOON AT CONGREGA- TIONAL CHURCH OF 1939 AND ‘40 sx: SOCIETY :-: | Sinaditae Ds ” will hold Subscribe to The Citizen—20¢ died yesterday afternoon at 3:45) officers elected: | Your Seis ae bene io aot . There is an indication in the |o’clock in the h | = . lo. | good again tonight—with a full school audi-;the following slate was pre-| office of Frank H. Ladd that the Tans.” Bineral, ping 3 ons sat | Sipeteleteabase ee D.! |schedule of laugh- -provoking en- the school | sented: |sale of automobile tags for 1940 held tomorrow afternoon 4:30 ry: > P itertainment on tap for patrons— | Mrs. Ramon Rodriguez, presi-| will far exceed the sales of tags o'clock from the Congtegatignal| m= |both local and visitors. Miss Benildes Remond, prin- |dent; Mrs. Carl Beryaldi, vice-/|for the year 1939. iChurch, where ‘thé ‘body will (be | The club is now making plans | cipal of the school, opened the |president; Mrs. Carl Rom, secre- In the latter year there were ‘placed at 2 o'clock. Rev. wih ym | to participate in the coming pri- exercises with a brief talk, re-| itary; rey oe Margarét Cotitars, isales of 1845 tags, while so’ far}Halladay will officiate. ‘“jmary’ election. vAll eandidates | ferring to the meaning of the| leee: d@ Miss Hel W. * this year the sales of- 1789 tags! “ Lopez Faneral Home will be-in | are invited 't6 contact or write} day, citing the benefits of. Pan- ase, ath iss Helen il; have been announced. In other ‘charge of arrangements. this organization. historian. Since’ there words the-sale of tags for almost! Ladies Temple of the Golden! ‘ Americanism to all couritries of ;44@™s; 4 os fh fibe. asda ct Bagi Pouis ei miley he oricas. were no other nominations, the five months 0! les, Pythian Sisters an e the Americas. | 'Armond’s Revue At Songs, hymns and a play: by officers were unanimously elected 1940, are but 47 less than those Golden Eagles will attend the > si 4 ce] A for the entire year of 1939. services and pallbearers will be! oe succes ce | wig es inataled at the next Returns from sales of licenses selected from the Golden Eagles. | Clab Cayo Hueso with flags of the North, Central|? 2: 4 meeting. for the present season have been| .Mrs. Watkins is survived by | Spe and South American countries,| Final arrangements for the ent to Tallahassee and amount /her husband Alonzo Watkins andj, Club Cayo, pad at Mee: Josephine! Bequidwiangand} Pore Harris School will have in to $25,073.05. one sister, Mrs. Alma Sheridan. | Billy Armond’s eve again to- STRON ARM Miss Elba Es ald sisted in|the May Day Festival will be night with three shows advertis- Miss Elba quinaldo assisted in complet-ddhis weeks —__ SUICIDE JURY UR Y ed at midnight, two and three, the exerc lo’elock in the morning. | BRAND COFFEE cial observance yesterday in the torium. Faculty of directed the affair. Isadore “Izzy” Weintraub Candidate For Clerk of Monroe County Circuit Court Magis c cf painted papyrus ‘weré worn by Fings and priests in ‘an- cient Egypt. 4 ‘California has appropriated | $30,000 for an official egg-laying | te: tion for the benefit of a few. | competition. WILL CONDUCT the duties of that office courteously. impar- tially, economically and efficient- ¥ for the benefit vot all the peo- le. WILL INSTALL modern meth- ods in the office to serve the people better. WILL PROTECT Monroe coun- For Fifty Years A NAME! In Coffee In Key West ee, ANSWERS TO a ee Dancing at this favorite night-|] THAT'S A REPUTATION Service Wives Club spot starts at 10:00 o’clock and | Ray Hamilton’s popular orchestra jplays for dancers and the Hoss) show presentations. Held Social Meeting ) pot: luck luncheon the s Club held their — Left For Marathon James Gallat, who had been Christine Simmons, 1016 Howe visiting for several days in the Street, died at 1:47 o'clock this Below MEETS TODAY TODAY’S DAILY QUIZ w are the 2 Answers to Today's | Daily Quiz printed on Page 2 Sheep. ty citizens against outside tax deed sharks. Native of Key West where his | family has resided since 1898 . . . -Graduate of Monroe county -ond - Friday - of - the - vcial-meeting yesterday yn at the American Legion ; city, meeting his many friends,/ Morning at the Marine Hospital left this morning for Marathon, after having swallowed the con- where he is associated with/tents of a three-ounce bottle of | pPugeng Sands. lysol. No motive for the suicide Ae pwas learned. ;To Miami For Treatment * When Chief Depity “Sheritt | + Miss Lettie Sullivan, daughter Bernard Waite was notified , of of Mry and Mrs. J. B. Sullivan, the suicide, “Coroner Franklin | 9: and Patrick Hemingway,''son of Arenberg was ‘¢alled ‘in to take’ 19, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest. Hemingway, charge of the body, later rembv-') left on the early bus this morn- ed to the ‘Lopez’Funerai Home. Mrs. Eva Warner, only honor-'ing for Miami where.they are re-. The coforter’s jury impanelled! ary memt ef the club, had ceiving dental treatment. for the case was recessed -until 5 | charge of the entertainment pro- | — o'clock this afternoon: Members | i gram, consisting of group sing- | Brennans* Guest Leaves of the jury include James Cooper,! One realty transfer was re-| ing, solos by Mrs. Warner and| Miss Helen Cummings, who foreman, Leo B. Warren, Jr.,| corded this morning in the coun- j John Bennett. a piano by |had been spending a vacation as Harold Cruz, Felix Gonzalez, |ty court house transferring prop- | #i@RS¥Crab, aaa een reaty and a mus selec- guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas'Omar Perez and Ross Whit-' erty of Hi: S. Park id wif | tion Sdmund Cu John Brennan, left this morning on marsh. | Emma Cc; Sacks iouivan (c! Sl on cy atl ane dee Cy canes ide ise Bennett and Tom Curry. the 7 o'clock bus for her home in fetis which edasisty of tapas ae i The next meeting of the club, West Palm Beach. They were married Tract 5, on the southwesterl; ! will be held at the La Concha | side of Windsor Lane. yy LISTEN IN! HEAR Park, Duval! street, nm Friday, -—_—__—_— i Sees 28 Agel 107 ct 1 oldlock in the aft-| UCharlestLawin and san Kermit imichigan vasiieeinis —— WHITEHAIR ; MONROE THEATER WQAM ernoon. Members and other ;Wwere passengers leaving on the’ Mrs. Agnes Linderman, daugh- Claudette Colbert—H. Fonda and the Florida Network navy wives attending are re- early bus this morning for a brief ter Mrs. Theo Alsius and family, DRUMS ALONG THE SATURDAY NIGHT | MOHA guested to bring a ball of w - | visit at Miami. and Mrs. James Dodenhof, from ed, since Miss Josephine U |Green Point, Mich., were visitors (WK 7:30 TO 8:00 in technicolor’. ° Eastern Standard Time || DON’T MISS P. A. R. of the Recreation Departme ae To Memphis Home ~ in the city-,this morning, and will give instructions in the art| Mr. and Mrs. J. }F. Shelton, were intrigued. with the display | ‘inee—Balcony 10c, Or- Hear the song that’s sweeping chestra_ 15-20c; Night—15-25¢ WHITEHAIR No. Hugh Johnson. Constriction. Celluloid. St Ernest, T. Weir. TRY IT TODAY— | The Favorite in Key West STAR >. BRAND : CUBAN: COFFEE ON SALE AT He has worked for many years for the welfare and prog- ress of the nation’s southernmost county . . . Gave freely of his time and money in numerous civic activities. WEINTRAUB IS— Monroe county chairman of the Florida Public Health Committee. Re-elected’ president of the Key West Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce. State treasurer and executive com- mittee member of the Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce in of the Monroe County Advancement Committee, Boy Scouts’ of America. Immediate past presi- dent of the Monroe County Young Democratic Club. Mem- ber of Masonic and Elks lodges. Political advertisement paid for by Monroe county friends of Isadore Weintraub. After a short business meeting ! ary ou} and luncheon, a_ miscellaneous shower, was given, in honor of Miss Maxine Chandler, an asso- ciate member, whose marriage to E. A. Sherman will take place this weekend. oe Seo ’s River. rq Oo a swNe i He “Hlaxmony. A Touglass Montgomery.” i | es | NO NAM. t Directly»: ch | Famous Bahia on ee Fishing Reef — meen — Permit LEADING HOTEL * rool a in the SUMMER: COMFORT oom wit tub ond shower, soft water, radio, and Venetian blinds. Every bed with innerspring mattress and reading lamp. Running ice water on every floor. POPULAR-PRICED COCKTAIL LOUNGE and COFFEE SHOP | Other J. 8. Pound Hotels | Hotel Patten-Chottanooge — Hotel DeSoto-Sevanach —————— PT TT Real Estate Transfers solo Roberts. es ‘April 6th. Left On Brief Trip —Insured Loans for ‘Home Improvements ‘If you lack’ the nécessary cash to pay plumber, electrician, ‘catpenter, and supply dealer for home modefnization, perhaps you‘can afford to make your home modern with an FHA-Insured Loan. : ymient"loan'on the FHA Plan will take Care’ of ‘the cost of labor and materials. Rea- sonable financing’ tosts-; .°: up to 3 years to.pay. .. oe ator stallments suited to your income. Cl H E ELY Lumber Corp. 731 Caroline Street INSURED|. FINANCING: egies of belt making. who were visiting for a short at the Coast Guard museum and |sightseeing trip _ and enjoyed'the many curious’ ‘fish’ in): the ; themselves immensely, left this tanks at’ the*aquarium. ) | ‘morning for their home in Mem- | . phis, Tenn. Standings Announced In May Queen Contest Depart For Denver Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith left | this morning over the highway |] for Washington, and from there | to Denver, Colorado, where they | 8, Ine up’ ‘those nice ..;Wash of the tad: s follows: : /, Pe pre em pee pLoWs will make their future home. ted PS p: is Fa feeikhs: wees ed Juanita Dongo, of First M. E. Aire <Smith sqidhe former Gladva . t Church, 1893 votes; Lois’ Pinder, Roberts, daughter of Mrs. Ethel ! aaa We Say To You— assortment o! Walia May 2nd, following which the BOYS’ PANTS and crowning ceremony at a May Day | A glance at our windows will SLACK SETS give you an idea as to the o—o—o ; SLACK SUITS $1.98 up {cocks eee suet $2.98, in a profuse variety of | SHOES for BOYS | styles, crisp sheers and Spun | “WASH FABRICS Now that summer is here, it is time to make Standings in the Island City Young Peoples’ Union May Queen Contest, which started last | week, were reported by officers |icam Review) at * | Havana. P.O. Box M-1012.. Chamber of Commerce, the ultimate in SEASON’S STYLES : ed for _ SPRING and. SUMMER NEW “Prom” EVENING DRESSES * Cotton Sheers — Nets Chiffons 3 a i reet | Piques, Dimities, etc., at Flossie Mae Key, Fleming Street | Piques, s Church; 435 ‘votes. AT THIS STORE! Ise 18. 250 LARGE ASSORTMENT, SMART i 410 Fleming Street ae | sortment in this depart- Lt | SaBESE Ocho styles to be found here at from || ment. - $1.98 to $5.00 The contest continues until | pps STYLES, POPULAR PRICES BE OBTAINED LONG PANTS $1.00 up WASH DRESSES at $1.98 and Peecveveesvvesevccecece. | PALACE Burgess Meredith—Betty Field OF MICE AND MEN = —————$—$—$———$—$—— Ladies’ and Misses’ Sheer, Lace Trimmed COTTON DRESSES $1.98 and $2.98 COOL NIGHTGOWNS— Flowered Batiste, each $1.00 PIECE GOODS Beautiful New Seersuckers and Shadow Organdies for EVENING DRESSES All Pastel Shades COOL | DOTTED SWISS kim ap4.Light Shades: EYELET 2 AMAIA ‘agkeas iNew and: ‘Cool— COBY yallappges: TROPIC AMERICA Phone 297 Ley Memorial Church, 679 votes; BUY YOUR SHOES Lawns, Batistes, Ihe 4 Festival on May 9th will take We have quite an’ as- large assortment and varied Ray Frocks. and ‘GIRLS in the famous Sun Dial. all leather line. Brown Bilt and Peter Shoes from infant sizes to grown-ups. BEACH WEAR SILK’, DRESSES $1.98 $2.98 ~ $3.95 A complete showing of spring Silk Dresses in the season's newest styles.and colors .. . for sport and afternoon wear will be found here in the above price range. Others at $5.95, $6.75, $8.75 and up. GRADUATION FROCKS These are really very attrac- tive. You should come in and see these dainty dresses. A de- posit will hold one for you. i CUOUTTAOTTOMOTOTOL SH. wae ws also NEWS — COMEDY ‘ POLITICAL CLUB “Key West's Outstanding” 1014 Division Street LA CONCHA HOTEL P. O. BOX 825 Beautiful—Air-Conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail KEY WEST, FLORIDA (Paid Political Adve ' Lounge = iT ‘ The Home Newspaper “The sorriest newspaper in the United States does more for the © bapport of its community than. the finest community in the United * States.does for the support of its newspaper.” Thus Karl Lehmann, ~}secretaty ofthe Lake County Chamber,of. Commerce, gave his opinion y« of the value to a community of the local newspaper, in mm speech at ,, ene weakly Kiwanis Club luncheon in' the Valdez Hotel . } ‘Mr. Lehriann went on to point out that every civic, religious and educational organization in a city is in the habit of coming to the news- paper publisher asking him to give away free the one commodity he has for sale, space. | | Ss, play esd bathing suits = +51, $1.98 up Some, SLACK SUITS on sale af $1.00 DINING and DANCING Strictly . Fireproof Garage. Open The Year Around od | od Graduates of 1940 HOLTSBERG’S Monday Specials ONE RACK OF SPUN RAYON DRESSES, Stripes to match ONE CAS: FLOWERED B. BATISTE . 15c Yard “This,” the speaker stated, “was something we would ask of no other form of business, or business man in our community. We would The Store of Fashion IS PREPARED TO TAKE CARE OF ALL OF YOUR WANTS! $4-INCH SILK JERSEY MATLESSE— in all colors 46-INCH PRINTED ORGANDY 36-INCH ALL-OVER-LACE, all shades wae 42-INCH MALLINSON’S CHIFFON s 40-INCH MALLINSON’S CHIFFON 44-INCH STRIPED CELOPHANE ORGANDY If You Don’t Find The FIT FOR A QUEEN Material You Want : th Que % “ogo% RHYTHM STEP NATURAL BRIDGE ‘SHOES APPELROUTH’S LOOK OVER OUR LINE OF DRESSES For Proms—For Evening For All Social And Sport Affairs yard $1.95 yard 75¢ yard 50c 46-INCH TRANSPARENT ORGANDY, all shades, yard. SOc yard 50c yard $1.00 yard 75 + yard 50c Silk, Prints—sizes 12 to 20 NEW POWDER PUFF MUSLINS, Exclusive with us, yard “HER LADYSHIP” SEERSUCKER ORGANDY, in new summer patterns, yard NEW SHEER ‘DRESSES—Flaxons, Seernuckers, $1.29 -39e _ Be Muslins, Triple Sheers, Seersucker Organdies— $1.98 20 SHARKSKIN SLACK SETS, sizes 12 to 18 2 DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ON NEW RUFFLED CURTAINS, pair Z ONE TABLE OF REGULAR ‘$1 00 yard BS CHIFFONS FOR EVENING DRESSES, all colors, 40 inches wide, yard ae SUMMER BAGS, pressor! SLIPS— SPECIAL FOR MONDAY ONE RACK OF PRINT AND SHEER COTTON - DRESSES. all sizes __. at $3.95 $1.98 ALL BEACHWEAR 50c’ * 89c _ 50e ~ $1.00 TRIPLE SHEERS, $1.00 BEACHWEAR SUNSUITS, 8-14, each __ SH Solid Aronovitz Fos Store “Style Leaders’ were to tell you CLAIL AL AA + I'm telling you with a fladiy gee af > i a city, An jack gladly givés a tp. to thé community. this service the only way it can, by Posmuaeng. advertising space and subscriptions from the editor.”—Sanford Herald. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN “Key West’s Home,Newspaper” haddea he hoi didiadediddddddddddhddidd tid not go into a bakery and ask the baker to give us a loaf of his bread. Yet we will go to the newspaper owner and ask him to give away the space he has to sell; perhaps not realizing that that commodity, like any other merchandise, costs money to produce.” Mr. Lehmann proceeded to enumerate the various sources of in- come which a newspaper has: first, the advertising space that is sol second, the mofey derived from the sale of the paper to the public; third, if the plant is equipped for such work, commercial printing . . . The spe ker-elosed his talk with the statement, “if an editor is you would think he had-an ulterior motive; now A. want to see you improve ‘space he can afford, and It is only fait’ for the community to return how