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PAGE FOUR ARRANGING FOR BIRTHDAY BALLS AFFAIR IN KEY WEST WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 1ST Miss Josephine James Goes To Tallahassee Miss Josephine James, daughter of Lieut. Thomas James, U. S. | Navy, and Mrs. James, left yester- {day for Tallahassee to enter the |second semester at Florida State College for Women, where she is | to take up her studies leading to a | Masters Degree. | | HEALTH OFFICER MAKES REPORT ON INATIONS FOR CHILDREN: Miss James graduated in May! MUCH OTHER WORK (Special to The Citizen) =! from the Florida State College for ORLANDO, Jan. 29.—Florida | Women with a Bachelor Degree in | cities and communities will this | Arts and Science. She isa grad- | week bring to a grand climax the | uate of the Convent of Mary Im-| Monroe county health officers state’s participation in the 1941|Maculate, where she Bregaste? lin the quarterly period of Octo- A ; es js |With honor, being the valedic-|, ae Fight Against Infantile Paralysis, isan. of the clean be le ala i ber, November and December THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ~ lf WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1941 [UNHEALTHY DIET PERMITTED 70 HABITS REDUCED SENTENCE SELF | DEPRESSION HAS CORRECTED TAKES SIXTY DAYS; WILL | { MANY WITH DEATHS SHOW- | SPEND TIME REPAIR. : | ING MARKED DECREASE ING ROADS | (Ry Axsocinted: Presa) with 31 cities conducting benefit | social and sports events, Chairman ! graduate of the School of Music at the Convent. gave physical examinations to |338 school children, made 1,270 | VENICE, Jan. 29.—(FNS) The depression corrected many un- |healthy diet habits and brought jabout a decided decrease in the |number of deaths resulting from pellagra, Dr. W. H. Hoskins of |Florida Medical Center's _ staff here said last week. | The six-year period \fatalities from pellagra declined, |Dr. Hoskins said, coincided with j i 4 WESLEY FOUNDATION in ehich versity of Florida, Gainesville, by the Methodists of the State. DUNN, N. C., Jan. 29.—A man ‘in the Harnett county recorder’s court charged with drunkenness | esked that he be allowed to sen- | tence himself. | His suggestion: 60 days on the | roads, suspended upon payment | of the costs and with the stipula-| tion that the defendant remain Before entering the Florida | State College for Women, Miss James graduated from the George: |town Junior College in Washing- inspections and immynized 205 students against smallpox and jdiphtheria Dr. James B. Parra- more, county health officer, re- | ported today. During the three-month period, the report lists 21 new cases ad- mited to obstetrical, medical and lnursing service and 90 visits to C. B. Treadway of the state cam- paign announced today. “Our committee has received the finest kind of cooperation from |ton.D, C. local groups in every county,” in Le) Chairman Treadway said, “and \Lodge Installs indications now are that our state 'New Officers campaign for funds to fight this dread disease will be highly suc-| mn. ofticers of Sparkling Waters er) : : |Rebekah Lodge were installed |COunty clinics. All midwives in cessful.” Birthday balls will be held, Mr. | during the month by District | the county have been requested Treadway said, in Jacksonville | Deputy President Florrie Michael, ;to bring to the health office a list and Miami, with Governor and|Deputy Marshal Leona Collins of, deliveries they have had dur- Mrs. Holland as honor guests; efit (200 Beas etre tarye Sere pS jing 1940 in order to check against | gan. be i in Tampa, OrJando Pensacola, . Officers installed were Noble \the certificates recorded with the Tallahassee, West Palm Beach, Grand Edna Albury, Vice Grand bureau of vital statistics in Jack- Dade City, Zephyrhills, Daytona|Josephine Johnson, Past Noble | sonville. Beach, Macclenny, Deland, Inver-|Grand Bernice Parks, Chaplin} The report expre: gratitude ness, Hollywood, Sarasota, Fannin ear BRD ane Sees |to local physicians, city inspec- Springs, Key West, Milton, Starke, | Bezeneee Ladin Shee nes | tors, army, navy and city officials Chattahoochee, Gainesville, St.|Treasurer Corine Jerman, Con-|for their assistance in the con- Augustine, Ocala, Panama City|ductor Leona Collins, Warden trol of venereal diseases and lists and Crestview. The ball at Ft. \Katie Logan. Supporters to Noble 364 visits to the health office by Myers already has been held. | |Grand: Hattie Curry, Florrie|persons wishing blood Social events ranging from a/ Michael. Supporters to V. Grand: Seven new cases of syphilis were | | { tests. METHODISTS TO ERECT BUILDING IN. GAINESVILLE STRUCTURE IN PLANNING| WILL BE SITUATED op. | POSITE SCHOOL ADMINIS- | TRATION BUILDING PROMOTION FOR | SGT. GEO. NODINE {OTHER HAPPENINGS AT ARMY BARRACKS RE- PORTED TODAY | Corporal J. P. Etheridge, sta- | tioned at army barracks here, has ibeen ordered to the army school (Special to The Citizen) jat Fort Monroe, Phoebus, Va., for LAKELAND, Jan., 27.—The!a 10 weeks course in automotive Methodists of the state recognize | engineering, it was announced to- their opportunity and obligation ‘day. Corporal Etheridge will leave at Gainesville where more than for the school within a few days. 800 of the students of the Univer-| Army headquarters also have sity of Florida are Methodists by |@Mounced the promotion of Set. membership or by preference. | They are, therefore, planning to'rank of staff sergeant. Sgt. No- erect in the near future a building , dine, who is widely known® as a basketball and softball |George Nodine, stationed in Key | | West for the past 15 years, to the | silver tea given by Mrs, Holland | Dora Baltzell, Bertha Garcia. In- | at the executive mansion in Talla- | Side Guardian Willie Davis. Out- hassee to a barn darce, and from | Side Guardian Verna Lowe. De- home parties held by women to a| gree Captain Julia Knight. celebration by trailer tourists will | ee | Albarys Have \House Guests mark other features of the week- end observance of the campaign. Benefit sports events will in- clude golf tournaments, basket- ——- ball games, soft ball games, bene- | Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Albury, fit races at all Florida dog tracks,|1119 Southard street, have as admitted to medical service. Twenty-four visits were made by indigent patients for dress- ings, medicine and advice and |five admissions were made to the | Marine hospital for surgery, Waiters and cooks in establish- ments handling food were given ja blood test and physical exam- em- on their property which is situated ! posite the Administration Build- | ing on the campus. | The Methodist organization for students of state universities is known as the Wesley Foundation. | Already, there is an attractive and commodious Wesley Founda- tion director’s home built on the property. Under the leadership i . i ‘i i ination and 101 restaurant and boxing matches, Chairman|their guest for the winter, Mrs. de_ {of Dr. R. L. Wicker Orlando, the| player jon University Avenue almost op- | here, has made it known he will wind up his athletic career this year. Sgt. J. V. Wharton and Mrs. Wharton will leave Key West in February, the sergeant to report at Fort Eustis, Va., about February 13, and Mrs. Wharton to return to her home in Summerville, S. C. She will leave about February 11 and join Sergeant Wharton later. Miss Helen Cook will accom- the wide distribution of foodstuffs aie |to relief clients by the federal |“Ober and law-abiding for two | government, and instruction as to | Years. : preparing balanced meals given} “I reckon that ought to stop to relief workers. {me”, the man told the jurist, who} |! Statistics gathered by the Flor- agreed—and approved the sen- | tence. j } ! |ida Medical Center in its research jinto diet deficiency diseases show ja higher percentage of diet de-! ficiency diseases prevalent during |the nation’s boom days than dur- ing the depression years when the government’s work through relief channels began. The findings al- he very so show het oelllies is more prev- at a traffic light, Adam Burkett alent in the south but that this | 3°t out of his automobile to see |disease and its related diet - de-| What it was all about. He found | ficiency ills are found in varying |“ chicken roosting on the bump- | degre n all states, and among ~* the well-to-do as well as the! poor. ? i /HOME GUARD HELD | DRILL LAST NIGHT. CHICKEN TAKES RIDE CUMBERLAND, Md. — When pedestrians continued to point to his front. bumper, as he stopped Subscribe to The Citizen—20c | weekly. | | Don't Tolerate EXTERMINATE! We GUARANTEE to Eliminate TERMITES, Ants, Rats and other Household Pests. APPROVED by FHA and LICENSED SPECIALISTS in TERMITE CONTROL Inspection and Advice FREE 5-YEAR GUARANTEE on all TERMITE WORK FEDERAL EXTERMINATING CO. 614 Duval Street Phone 31 (Continued from Page One) |able and experienced individuals, it is announced. During the officers session last night Major C. Howard Rowton, Department Adjutant, American ‘Legion, State of Florida, dropped ‘in and spoke highly of the Key West Guard.” He advised that he is Adjutant of a Battalion of Home Guards of Putnam County, having two (2) companies at Palatka, one (1) company at Cres- cent City and one (1) company at West Putnam; 600 in the battalion | | How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves prom, cause it goes right to the seat ue ee mone and germ leden y to soothe and heal raw, tender, in. be- the | flamed bronchial mueot derstanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis toad FLIERS WEAR t or ANTISGUARE | SUN GLASSES FOR SAFETY! § Developed to government specifications for Army and Navy fliegs, Ray-Ban is the glass that filters out harmful light, makes vision comfortable, safe, efficient, Now we can show you sum glasses chat use the same lenses, famous Ray-Ban Sua Glasses for ‘motoring, golf, shooting, yachting, all outdoor use.» Ovi DR. J. A. VALDES: OPTOMETRIST Address Phones 332 Duval Office: 332, Street Residence: 295 A chatce of anrective anys i ove, They drill twice a week and the | Treadway reported. These concerted activities are} Albury’s cousin, Mrs. Nelson A. | Otis of Omaha, Nebr. Mrs. Otis ployes reported to the health partment for certificates. Three Wesley Foundation Commission is! pany Mrs. Wharton and the three | officers hold their meetings once | cases were found to have a blood now in the midst of a campaign to test for syphilis and are now un- raise $50,000 for the purpose of, Dimes and March of Dimes drives} ‘Also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Al-|4er treatment at the venereal erecting this year a building that | in virtually every community of |bury are Mrs. Albury’s parents, | linic. i ; beter as bce eee * Se eel the state under auspices of civic, |Capt. Wm. Barker, retired, of the| The county's 16 tourist camps | activities which make up the pro- | izati i and trailer parks were inspected |gtam of the Foundation. In_ this| social and fraternal organizations. | P. & O. S. S. Co. and Mrs, Barker. during the period and 10° were| building there will be included: al |found to have received their per- Chapel, an office, a main lounge, a | |mits for 1940-41 from the state women’s lounge, a social halli |board of health. which can be easiy converted in- | | Local dairies and pasteuriza- to a lecture room, play room, din- | |tion plants were inspected and ing room, or what not. This last !water samples collected and sub-|T0om mentioned will contain aj, |mitted to the laboratory for Stage and a dressing room, and, | bacteriological examination. A there will be a kitchen adjoining. | | number of cisterns were re-stock- | The social hall and main lounge led with minnows as a mosquito will be readily convertible into preventative and a WPA mos- one large room for use when more | being augmented over the state by | will be remembered as Miss Jenny | church activities and by Mile-O-|McNamara of this city. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Wharton children, Betty, Ruby and Jackie. WARNING TO KITE FLIERS ISSUED BY COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE IN LETTER TO SAFETY DIRECTOR TAMPA, Jan. 29.—(FNS) A warning to kite fliers was issued a week. He said they have a sep- |arate platoon composed of High | | School boys and boys of that age, j with a lieutenant assigned to the group. TCH. \If the FIRSE bottle of Imperial Lotion | in_the relief of itching | falle 0 ¢ esen ‘Rash, Teter, Scabies, | 'gworm, Toe Itch, money returned. | | Simply repeat Imperial Lotion as need- | ed while nature helps heal. ! Overseas Transportation Company, lnc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also ‘Serving All Paints On Florida Kays Between Miami and Key West Following Schedule Effective June 15th: s TRIUMPH Express Schedale: |quito control project was prepar- Space is required. COFFEE (NO STOPS EN \this week by Nathan Mayo, Com- | By RUSSELL KAY , About seven years ago J. W.)fusion of cther flowering plants, Dupree, prominent Tampa at-|shrubs and trees also await the torney, acquired a 900-acre tract | visitor—camellias, gardenias, lil- jed here and sent to WPA for ap- | Proval. ___ THE LOWDOWN FROM HICKORY GROVE The pian is to close up this cam- | paign in ninety days and erect the building this year. Quite a num- ber of substantial donations had been made by interested parties in different tions of the state before the campaign was missioner of Agriculture, in a let- | ter to Asher Frank, director of the Florida Safety Council. In his letter Commissioner Mayo said: “A little boy at Winter Haven recently had a wire on his MILLS AT ALL GROCERS ROUTE) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX- CEPT SUNDAYS) AT 6:00 P. M. rrives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) AT 12.00 o'clock Mid- ht and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock A. M. of land 22 miles north of Tampa | ies, roses, hibiscus, _chrysanthe- and began the de |mums, orchid trees, magnolias, lopemnt of aj beautiful ccuntry launched. The Commissi confident of success in the paign. The members of the Commis- sion are: Governor Spessard L. Holland, Tallahassee; Dr. John J. Tigert, Gainesville; Dr. P. M. Boyd, Jacksonville; Fred Noble, Jacksonville; Rev. W. V. Mere- dith, West Palm Beach; Dr. A. _| Jasmine and countless others bor- | cam- ’ Always |der several miles of pathways a lover of flowers, he set out to that lead from one glorious vista secure just about everything the way of flowered plants and|through the 25eacre planting. shrubs that he could find. | Acres of velvety lawn, where Polini d inoden: ‘acre or 20 about comfortable chairs and benches a mogest acre Or So about jiure the visitor, carpet the whole his home, he extended his gar- Our old U.S.A. is sure a single track outfit. Like a whippet- ce ‘hound after a tin rabbit, we drop in }to another as they twist and turn |everything while our eye is on And right away, ate. ithe rabbit. thereafter, we are off on another rampant, rip-sngrting, breath- taking rampage in some other di- rection—if somebody beckons. kite for the cord. The kite flew across a high-tension electric line. The wire cord became a conductor of electricity, and the boy was killed instantly.” Children flying kites should never use wire for cords and should stay away from electric lines and out in open spaces, Frank said, otherwise kite flying may be more dangerous than Special— Chicago Shoe Skates White Shoes with Maple Wheels $9.75 Tommie’s Skating Palace | Local Schedule: (Stops At All Intermediate Points) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (Except Sundays) at 8:00 o'clock A. M, and arrives at Miami at 4:00 o’clork P. M. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (Except Sun- days) at 9:00 o'clock A. M. and ar- zires at Key West at 5:00 o'clock FOR YOUTHFUL SPIRITS ROLLER SKATE area and those who journey dens year by yeur until he had through the enchanting gardens find the impulse to sit and rest in one of the many cozy bowers along the way. completed the ornamental plant- ing of more than 25 acres. His development, adjacent to two cypress-ringed lakes, permit- ted the addition of waterw pools and rock gardens. He w careful to preserve the natural beauty of his surroundings and in adding plantings and landscap- ing he blended it all in with the natural setting so that it is diffi- cult to tell where nature left off and he began. The fame of Dupree Gardens quickly spread and visitors came in e inerea though it was not supposed to be open to the public and was de. veloped as a private estate. Urged by friends to throw the g numbers even The soft music of Bach, Liszt, | | Brahms, Schubert and — other great composers, follows you as you stroll through the garde coming from cieverly concealed loudspeakers Dupree Gardens is well worth a visit for it ranks among the outstanding attractions of the state, and Florida is indebted to J. W .Dupree for making this beautiful property available to the general public. It is easily accessible, being located about 22 mi north of Tampa on U.S. Highway 41, and is marked by attractive highway | Right now you can’t get a {word in edgewise, except about war. But I guess talking about war is beter than trying to ex- plain why we been floundering for years in Govt. experiment and Utopia is not here yet Iso we are in debt up to our neck—and where is the money coming from whe business put out of busines: For being in jams, we take no back seat. We been going through an era of emergencies. When one emer bogs down and peters ¢ Now, it’s | enc} we wrangle a new one war. Yours with the low down JO SERRA Fred Turner, Orlando; Dr. R. Ira Barnett, Lakeland; Mrs. C. F. Parvin, Manatee; Dr. George E. zx Mrs. T. V. Moore, George A. Foster, William Van Brunt, ; Dr. F. W. Kokomoor, W. U. Lathrop, ; W. J. Barritt, Tampa. sville Gai i Bradenton Lopez Funeral Service Established 1885 Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers 24-Hour Ambulance Service : Phone 135 Night 696 | ; 1 1 | | Southard Street—Ladies 25c SESSIONS: 2:30 P. M. till 4:30 P. M.—Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. 7:30 | FREE PICK-UP and I FULL CARGO Office: 813 Caroline Street hunting lions with a pea shooter. till 10:00 P. M.—Fri. Sat. Holidays Epidemic of tll 10:00 P. M.-F | Cold Symptoms | ‘ You Can Walk You Can Skate | Shoe Skates For Sale—Terms i 666 Liquid or 666 Tablets with 666 Salve or 666 Nose Drops generally relieves cold symptoms the first day.—Adv. “Key West's Outstanding” LA CONCHA HOTEL Beautiful—Air-Conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail Lounge DINING and DANCING JELIVERY SER’ VICE INSURANCE ‘ Phones 92 and 68 WAREHOUSE—Cor, Eaton and Francis Sts, | SAVE THESE WAS With A New General Electric Refrigerator signs. Plan to visit it when you come | >|to Tampa for the. Florida State Fair and Gasparilla Carnival next k. You'll not be disappointed will find yourself well re- e effort. beautiful property ¢ public 2 standing SUN-WORSHIPERS Can “improve each sh by keeping up with the Ia reading matter, comfort. veniently and re abl ronizing the s BOOK & ART Beach, Duv: as THE LEATHER PUSHERS ; Comed, nd Serial _s ¢ DR. A. M. MORGAN lor seve ; r inces that of the that had - MRS. JULIA HERGATT week-end | i of Chicage Dupree's i property fairyland beauty. While with in the stat ter all it attract overlook. Azaleas afternoon, and great parade t Florida - 7” ” e of the Physical Therapy Dept. (Massage, Fume Baths. Colonics) Page Building Phone 281 - Miss Ida Engle Will i Teach Dramatics i : 2 TRY IT TODAY— ” The Favorite in Key West STAR > BRAND CUBAN COFFEE ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS Strictly Fireproof OPEN THE YEAR AROUND NO NAME LODGE Famous Bahia Monda Fishing Reef - Tarpon - Permit - Bone Fishing Cottages—$3.50 a day and up Stone Crab Dinners a Specialty Phone No Name Key No. | For Information J CASA MARINA Key West's Hotel De Luxe American Plan 200 delightful ROOMS. each with PRIVATE BATH Beautiful Cocktail Lounge DANCING NIGHTLY Casa Marina Orchestra Garage G-E's Conditioned Ait and 10-Star Stent- age Features keep fresh foods and left overs perfectly for days without a penny-worth of waste. GE's 10-Star Storage Fe: Proper presereat fo ind of food. You can advantage of bargain da Thrift Unit has established the greatest performance record in America, type and ww take full at the market, NEW 1941 G-E REFRIGERATORS NOW ON DISPLAY! See the many new features in the many new GE models—the improved appearance, the more usable space, and in some models the new G-E Bumer Conditioner that keeps, heuer just right for sprending Get 8 GE built w your income and have onc of the Snex money can buy, GENERAL @ ELECTRIC The Key West Electric Co.