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PAGE FOUR COUNTY BOARD FAILS TO MEET DELAYED PASSAGE OF RESO- LUTION FOR FUNDS FOR PROPOSED AIRPORT Failure of county commission- ers to attend a special meeting Jast night for the third time de- layed passage of a resolution which will’ bring Monroe county $30,000 for the purchase of Boca} Chica deeds held in escrow. R. E, Crummer, refunding the bonds voted in the Feb. 4 elec-| has told the commissioners 30,000 for pur- soon as tion, he would forward chase of the deeds as members of the commission vot- | eded a resolution asking for the money. Last night’s scheduled meeting | was the third called for the pur- pose, but members have failed to appear for each one. Four of | the commissioners arrived for a meeting Saturday, but Chairman Carl Bervaldi decided it would | take a full poll of the group to! pass the resolution. Commissioners today were un- | certain when another meeting might be called to arrange for the money. BOY SCOUT UNIT PLANS MEETING Boy Scout examination court will meet at the old Naval hos- pital building tomorrow night at | 8:00 o'clock, it was announced to- day. Members of the board who will pass on qualifications for ad- vancement of local scouts are Isadore Weintraub, Darnell Ca- rey, Ed Johnson, Hunter Harden and Wilbert Moehlke. HOME GUARD TO MEET TONIGHT Key West Home Guard mem- bers will get a surprise visitor tonight at their weekly meeting in the National Guard armory. The session will open at 8:00 o'clock. Members of: the guard unit have been taking courses in spe- cial details handled by army and navy officers here. PLANNING FOR TAX RETURNS Claude A, Gandolfo, county tax assessor, will begin his round of Key West voting precincts for the collection of tax returns| ‘Thursday. Gandolfo will visit the various | precincts from 9:30 a. m. to 3:00 * o'clock Thursday and make a day- long trip to the upper keys Fri-| day. “SOUTH BEACH NOTES | ___By PEDRO AGUILAR SUNDAY AFTERNOON a very large crowd w at the Beach and it was a beautiful day. Among the visitors there was Ed A. Oxley of Brooklyn, N. ¥., who | is spending his third winter! here. | He says he likes Key West bet- ter each year. MR SLOAN, AND MRS. BYRON of New York City, who | are also spe ng their third year in the city, engaged in paddle tennis Sunday. | | Knight. Mrs. Ida Archer, who had been spending about two months visit- | ing in Miami with her son-in-law | and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Peacock, returned to Key West | yesterday over the highway. Robert, J. Cates, who had been | spending several days in Key} | West, left yesterday over the | highway for his home at Mate-} | cumbe, where he is engaged in the | | fishing business. = | P. J. Stickney, who had been on a trip up the state, returned to Key West on Sunday over the highway. | Miss Alicia Parker, been visiting in Key West for sev- eral weeks with relatives, left yes- | terday over the highway for her | home in Miami. ‘ who had} | John Frow, familiarly known | to his many friends as “Bubber,” | |was included in the arrivals in| |Key West last evening for a visit | of several days, Mrs. Louise M. Allison and Mrs. | Nettie Van Eer Ave of Chicago, | IIL, are visiting in Key West as guests of Mr. and Mrs Jeff Knight, 1209 Washington street. F. L. Johnson left on the morn- ing bus yesterday after ‘visiting with Mrs. Johnson and baby. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Cleora | in Key West for several days | ning for Matecumbe, where he is | now employed. | until further notice. COMMISSION CALLS FOR EXAMINATIONS The United States | States Civil Service Commission announces that inas- much as a sufficient number of applications for the position of Welder, Electric (Specially Skill- ed), has not been received, the receipt of applications will not | close as originally stated, but ap- | plications may be filed withithe Recorder, Labor: “Board, }U: ‘S. Naval Station, Key West, Florida, i Full further information con- cerning this examination as con- tained in original Announcement | No. 5-269 issued February 5, 1941, may be obtained from the Re-! |corder, Labor Board, Room 102, | Post Office Building, Key West, | | Florida! from the Secretary, | Board of U.S. Civil Service Ex- aminers, Post Office, Key West, | | Florida; or the Manager, Fifth U. | S. Civil Service District, Post Office Building, New | Atlanta. | | Georgia. For Gas Welder The United States Civil Service Commission announces that inas- much as a sufficient number of applications for the position of Welder, Gas has not been re- |ceived, the receipt of applications | jthe Gulf of Salonika. will not clpse as originally stated, but applications may be filed with the Recorder, Labor Board, U. S. Naval Station, Key West, Florida, | until further notice. Full further information con- | cerning this examination as con- tained in original Announcement | No: 5*313 issued February 6, 1941, may be obtained from the Re- corder, Labor Board, Room 102, | Post Office Building, Key West, | of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, visiting his family, left last eve-| post Office, Key West, Florida; or } rit the Manager, Fifth U. S. Civil} Service District. New Post Office | Building, Atlanta, Georgia. U. S. WEATHER _ BUREAU REPORT i | Observation taken at 7:30 a. m 75th Mer. Time (city office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last oie a Mean Normal ~ Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches : Total rainfall since Feb. inches ast Excess since ~ February inches - . Total rainfall since Jan. inches Excess inches 3.47 Wind Direction and ‘Velocity W—13 miles per hour Relative Humidity 89% Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today Sea level, 29.90 (1012.5 millibars) | Tomorow’s Almanac Sunrise 6:52 a. Sunset 6:28 p. Moonrise 7:03 a. Moonset 7:08 p. Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Buse) AM. 10:17 3:49 FORECAST i (Till 7:30 p. m., Wednesday) | Key West and Vicinity: Con- | siderable cloudiness tonight and Wednesday; slightly cooler - to- night; moderate westerly’ winds becoming northerly. Florida: Considerable cloudj- ness tonight and Wednesday; | slightly cooler tonight. } Jacksonville to Florida Straits | and East Gulf: Moderate norther- | ly winds over north portion, and moderate southwesterly winds | 6.62 since ; January | m. | m. P.M High 10:25 | Low | becoming variable over south por- tion; partly cloudy to overcast weather tonight and Wednesday, M. MARV YOUNGMARKER played for | the Beach paddle tennis cham- | pionship. Lew won 6-3 and 14-} 12 He will defend his title against all comers. | RESIDENTS at the} Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Mr, and Mrs, Emer- and Mrs. Julian » Ovide, Miss Jerry Na LOCAL Beach wer Berkowit son Bece: Veliz, Mis Maria varro a di ¢ -yeeL prowsy ? SMELL UL EXHAUST AS 9 ia J MAY BE DEADLY CARBON MONOXIDE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCE scattered showers over south CONDITIONS The slight disturbance that |that was in the west Gulf yester- day morning moved eastward er the Florida peninsula caus- jing heavy rains in some sections \Precipitation also occurred dur- ling the last 24 hours from the Middle and Lower Mississippi Valley eastward to the South / lantic coast, and in while a low pressure s a center over northweste! lrado, has caused general pre tation over most western Becks P area overlies the and Missou y colder n. with ro this mo upper valleys ter COLUMBIA RESTAURANT American and Spanish Cookin CHARCOAL STEAKS and FAMOUS FISH DINNERS pared by well-known former ef of El Chico. Miami Beach CONRAD ; 8:00 t prices come a m.|shares at fifty dollars each. A moderately strong high j ‘Today ay Ink 1 History George R. Clark| Ind. after aj march and | 1779—Col. takes Vincennes, heroic and historic | thus opens the great Northwest! the month of April, 1941, which is} net” sung by Mrs. Anthony ug {up to Americans—War of the} | Revolution. | 1791—(150 years ago) The Gi-| ‘ rard Bank in Philadelphia, char- | tered with the approval of Presi- | dent Washington as the Bank of | the United States. | 1820—Maine, then part of Mas- | ‘ jsachusetts, having voted separa- tion, was so separated by the Massachusetts Legislature. 1836—21-year-old Samuel Colt granted patent on his reel! gun”. 1847—The Pennsylvania road Company chartered with a |subscription list of some 60,000 1919—Oregon puts a tax of one cent a gallon on gasoline—the |first state in country to make a gasoline tax. 1940—Denmark, Norway and/| a unit in defense of their neutral | rights according to international | , law. MUCH INTEREST IN CHURCH MEETINGS This is the fourth week of |evangelistic meetings at the Gos- pel Hall, 720 Southard street. The evangelist is said to be en- | °" couraged by increased interest | each week and a number of stir- ring messages are to be given this week. Themes of the be: Tonight—The Kiss That Damn- | meetings will AND AXEL |portion this afternoon or tonight. |ed A Soul. Tomorrow night—The Great- st Sin Man Ever Committed. Thursday night—From 3allows, Through Grace, Glory. Friday night—The Tragedy of the Universe. Sunday night—The Challenge to All Atheistic F the to Greatest | be issued thereon. Rail-|* THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Seeking Products For Flower Show Local residents interested in donating fruits and vegetables for |the annual Key West Garden |Club Flower Show Saturday, | Sunday and Monday have been | !asked to get in touch with Mrs. Stepnen W. Douglass, 830 Divi- sion street. Mrs. Douglass, who is in heres hibit, will call for the donations jor they may be presented at the | tained under her expert direction |Key West Public Library Friday ‘afternoon or Saturday morning. THE ANSWERS See “Who Knows?” on Page 2 1. About 3,300 miles. 2. January 10th. 3. Australia. 4. Admiral U.S.N., retired. 5. Yes; Hermann Goering. 6. Greece and Gibraltar. 7. About 200 mlies in length, it rises in southeastern Yugoslavia and flows across Macedonia into Emory S. Land, 8. Chess champion. 9. 1809. 10. Last July British warships attacked and damaged a French fleet at this Algerian naval base. LEGALS NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED (Senate Bill No. 163) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That Alfred Atchison, who had been | Florida; from the Secretary, Board | Dorothy A. Wiseheart, holder of Tax Certificate No. 11072, issued the 3rd day of September, A. D. 1928, has 5 y office and has | e application for a tax deed to pe issued thereon. Said certificate embraces the following described property in the County of Monroe, State of Flo: da, to-wit: R. 34, 320 Book C. ge 586, Mon- ‘oe County Records. The assessment of the said prop- erty under the said certificate is- sued was in the name of J. M. Yeagle. Unless said certificate shall be re- deemed according to law, the prop- | erty described therein will be sold the highest bidder at the court use door.on the first Monday in the 7th day of April A. Ty, 1941. Dated this 24th day of February, | 41. SAL) Ross C Sawyer k of Circuit Court of Monroe} punty, Florida. feb mrar4-11-18,1941 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED (Senate Bill No. 163) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That othy A. Wiseheart, holder of Tax ificate No. day of August, A. D. 1931, has filed same in my office and has made application for a tax deed to Said certificate embraces the following described operty in the County of Monroe, orida, to-wit: r , Range 34, nunty Ree- De 160 ords. The assessment of the said prop- under the said certificate . is- as in the name of The Glencoe ompany. ‘ Unless said certificate shall be re- deemed according to law, the prop- erty described therein will be sold \to the highest bidder at the court | |house door on the first Monday in the month of April, 1941, which is the 7 Dated this 24th 41 AL) Ross C Sawyer k of Circuit Court of Monroe County, Florida. 25; mar4-11-18,1941 y of February, 3:49|Sweden agree to act together as |! MONRO! re HANCERY. vs. De- , 3319 FoR PUBLICATION You are hereby required to appear ‘to the Bill of Complaint for Divorce filed in this cau on or bef ard, 1941 rwise the alle- pe taken as con- This order to be published a week for four consecutive ks in the Key West Citizen. Tone and ordered this 27th day of ry, 1941 Ross C Sawyer, Clerk of Court, Monroe County, 5. Sawyer, Deputy | jan28; feb4-11-18-25,1941 Gray’s Fishery, Ojus cheap...cheap...cheap Second-hand, used and as-is plumbing and plumbing fixtures —electric goods and~* motors— water pumps (all sizes) gas en- gines—water and soil pipe (all sizes) and fittings, also good selec- tion in reconditioned home water systems $19.50 up PLUMBING, PUMP AND ELEC- TRIC DEPT. ®- Gray's Fishery, Ojus (Est. 15 yrs.) G. S. KENNEDY, Official in Caarge To relieve Misery of LIQUID Se." Nose ‘DROPS COUGH DROPS 666 Try “Rab-My-Tism"—a Woendertal Limiment FOR YOUTHFUL SPIRITS ROLLER SKATE Southard Street—Ladies 25¢ SESSIONS: 2:30 P. M. till 4:30 P. M.—Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. 7:30 till 10:00 P. M—Fri. Sat. Holidays ill 10:30 P. M. If You Can Walk You Can Skate Shoe Skates For Sale—Terms COLDS, MRS. JULIA HERGATT 7 Blocks North of Ojus Depot off Dixie on Harper St. Open daily (except Wednesday) From 10 A M. till 5 P. M. DR. A. M. MORGAN Announces that of Chicago is now in charge of the Physical Therapy Dept. 1826, issued the 3rd | Cabaret Staged Saturday Evening Was Outstanding Event Of Season “Frenesi”, sung by John Ben- Mexican Bolero: Gerald Cabaret presented under the auspices of the Woman’s Guild of ‘nett; Saint Paul’s Church on Saturday !Pinder, Dorothy Knowles, Clara }evening at Habana-Madrid Club} Yates, Carolyn Cherry, B. J. | unquestionably has the distinction | Southerling. |of being the finest entertainment} “Moon of Manakoora”, sung by joffering of the winter season. Caridad Domenech; Polynesians: The show was aecidedly a great | Mrs. Warren Tobias, Mrs, Peter jsuccess. Mrs, Lillian Connally de- ‘Knight, Mrs. Jesus Caraballo, Mrs. | jof the fruits and vegetables ex-! serves commendation for the €X- Russell Pirkle, Wilma Sellers, Monteen Bryant, Virginia Shine and Yvonne Pinder. cellent and satisfying resutls ob- jand each and every member of} ithe cabaret cast merits praise for |the splendid cooperation and ef- fort that insured the success of the musical and made it an out- |standing entertainment achieve- |ment. It was thoroughly enjoyed jby the approximately five hun- dred people present at the show. Walter Russell and Laurence Frank Willis, Howard Kalisch Sills; Mills White; squaws: Dorothy Knowles, Clara Yates, Virginia Shine, Mary Belle Archer, Wil- ma Sellers and Yvonne Pinder; George Mills White, master of Indians: John Marsyck, Orlando ceremonies, performed a grand | Esquinaldo, Fred Bowery, Mer- job in that capacity. Mrs. B. J.!vin Thompson, Rayford Roberts, Sutherling’s special arrangements Walter Freddie Jacobs and Erick of all seiections, presented in the | Curry. entire production, was outstand- | ing. } Solo dance numbers performed Two Marriages by Gerald Pinder, Mrs. Carleton, | Here Yesterday Mrs. B. J. Sutherling, Carolyn; si oheae Cherry and Mary Lou Briggs, of-! Richard W. Bagby, 24-year-old | | fered the best of local dance talent navy seaman stationed in Key in splenlid dance routines. | West, yesterday. was married to Vocal selections by Ernest San- | iss ,lvey Aiken, 32, Newborn, chez, Mrs. Vera Cold, William |i Cc. by Peace Justice Enrique |Denhol, Mrs. Anthony Rubino, | Esquinaldo, Jr. William also a at Lopez Funeral Service Established 1885 Licensed Funeral Directors William Webster, John Bennett,; Jy another ceremony, |Domench were much enjoyed by! Anne Marshall, 26, MeCure; daughter of Mrs. Vera Cold, ap-} ' Friday Evening Appelrouth’ Ss. bevy of beautiful models depict La Concha Hotel |ton, Mrs. E. W. Suth ling, Mrs. | Printz, Barbara Bowser, Theone | | and Embalmers Mr. and Mrs. George Mills White,'c¢, Adams, 24, Atlanta, |Mrs. B. J. Sutherling, Caridad! ceaman here, and Miss |all attending. were married by Esquinaldo. Little Miss Lena Mae Cold, aaa SS | peared on the program modeling | |Conch Dance On a beautiful white play suit from “One Look At You”, sung by | William Denholm, brought out a is the Conch Dance to be given jing the latest fashions of the day |Chorus included Mrs. Guy Car! Phillip Tague, Mrs. Sam Wilson, ; |Mrs. George Mills White, Arline | Lloyd. “Put On Your Old Grey Bon- | jbino scored a big hit with chorus of old-fashioned girls, in- ‘cluding Mrs. L. L. Pendelton, |Mrs. R. T. Menner, Mrs. Robert { | Parrish, Mrs. Walter Jacobs and | Mrs. Paul Reuter. The following are other chorus | jnumbers which made up the) show: “Dancing On A Dime”, sung by William Webster; chorus: Mrs. Guy Carleton, Mrs. Sam!| | Wilson, Mrs. T. J. Brady, Mrs. E. W. Sutherling, Mrs. Thomas | | Wiley, Mrs. Russell Pirkle, Mrs. Phillip Tague, Virginia Upham jand Clara Yates. COLDS; a FIGHT MISERY right A! you feel it—wita swift-acting VICKS ao a NO NAME LODGE Famous Bahia Honda Fishing Reef - Tarpon - Permit - Bone Fishing Cottages—$3.50 a day and up Stone Crab Dinners a Specialty Phone No Name Key No. 1 For Information | TRIUMPH COFFEE MILLS AT ALL GROCERS Cocccccccccccce TERMITES TERMITES cause actual property damage far more than the small cost of ection. We can quickly for you. Guaranteed low, reasonable cost. APPROVED by FHA and LICENSED SPECIALISTS in TERMITE CONTROL EXTERMINATING CO. 614 Duval Street Phone 31 DESIRES MOVE to FLORIDA Age 47, married. Desires connection as Sales, Financial or Engineer Executive. Grad- uate Mechanical Engineer. Complete under- standing financial matters, direct mail adver- tising and experienced in all Insurance Prob- lems. Consider small Investment. Box CAC, The Citizen. ' | RAYMOND T. RICHEY and Party OLD-TIME REVIVAL Salvation and Healing STOWERS PARK Duval and Division Streets 10:30 a. m. Daily—7:30 p. m. 2:45 p. m Sunday 7:30 p. m. “Who forgiveth thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases”— Ps. 103: 3. Everybody Weicome BRING THE SICK “Drums in the Night”, sung by, “By the “Land of the Sky-/ Blue Water”, solo by Mrs. George | Novel social event of the week Rainbow 24-Hour Ambulance Service ;| Phone 135 Night 696 | | STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1941 |Key West Group | Postpones Play TAKE OVER HOME { ; ALBUQUERQUE, N. M.—Mrs. ‘Harold Moon of this city, return- Miss Theone Lloyd, president ling from a trip, found that grass- ‘of Key West Players, announced hoppers had taken over her home. today that the rroduction sched- They had hatched in the earth uled for Thursday and Friday that she brought in with potted evenings, February 27 and 28, at Plants last fall. Harris School has n postponed until the follow week on; Thursday and [vr March 6: and 7. Program next week will be same as announced for this weck, three one-act plays, “The Loves of Lionel”, “The Purple Rim” and “Farewell to Love”. APPRECIATION We wish to extend our sincere thanks; to each and every person who contributed to make thé Cabaret on Saturday evening at Habana-Madrid Club a_ success. Only through hearty cooperation z of everyone was it possible to COLUMBIA RESTAURANT make it such an outstanding af- fair, financially and otherwise. GIVES GOOD SERVICE WOMAN'S GUILD OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCH | feb25-1t Ruth Terry and Johnny Downs v3 One of the most popular eating | places in the city is the Columbia | Restaurant, 117 Duval street, where both Spanish and American cooking is featured. Conrad, the well known ouch | formerly with El Chico Club, Mi- jami Beach, and La Concha Hotel of this city, is in charge of the kitchen and promises to prepare food the way customers like it. in SING, DANCE, PLENTY HOT Also—Comedy and Serial TONIGHT — PRIZE NITE “Key West's Sutstanding” LA CONCHA HOTEL Beautiful-—Air-Conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail bali ay DANCING ie Garage OPEN THE YEAR AROUND Room on Friday evening, Feb- ruary 28, 9:30 o’clock. The affair is being pore | by a group of school students and will be patronized by. the young- | er set as well as the older group | which is usually found at the La | Concha. Jerry Collins Orchestra wilt Suna bp |feature a_ special musical pro- gram for Friday’s affair. i Fine Craft! Prompt Service! 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