The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 8, 1941, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Birthday Party For Mrs. Annie Kemp A birthday party was given by Mrs. Lawton Watson in honor of | Mrs. Annie Kemp, 87 years of age, Fri afternoon at No. 4 Catholic Lane. Friends who} hadn't seen Mrs. Kemp in years attended and wished her many birthday greetings. Although 87 years of age, Mrs. nle to be up and ac-| Cake and punch was served dur- ing the Guests who called duri afternoon to wish Mrs happy birthday were Mesdam: Lawton Annie Adams, Mamie Rosie Peat, Jane Knowle: Watkins Vatki Adams, Lopez, Lil yer, Emma_ Charlow, Knowles, Gertrude Ellen Roberts, John Roberts, Ross Lewi Ruby Roberts, Rogers, Rev. Howell, Curry, Rev. Florence De Lanoy. P.-T. A. Members Hold Meeting Junior and senior high P.-T. A. members held a meeting Tuesday night to elect a nominating committee of Mrs. Grace Hilton, Mrs. Lawton Wat- son and Mrs. Gerald Adams. Members of the group enjoyed | a social hour gram presented ing the Wi mn, Watkins, Ruby | . Mamie tte Lina Helena Herrera, Roberts, Sawyer, Lyle | Isabell and heard a pro-| by Mrs. John en, Miss iss Morgan. | ANNOUNCE ‘CIVIL SERVICE EXAM The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the position of Machinist. Applica- tions may be filed until further notice. Further information and plication blanks may be obtained from the Recorder, Labor Board, Room 103, Post Office Building, Florida; from the Sec- d of U. S. Civil Serv- | ice Examiners, Post Office, Key West, Florida; or the Manager, Fifth U. S. Civil Service: District, New Post Office Building, At- lanta, Georgia. Today gives love of romance, combined with ability of high- grade, if the mind can be stead- ied. Avoid solitude and seek the companionship of strong natures. | The danger of collapse in middle age may be warded off by care of health and by conserving the en- ergies. Sunday’s Horoscope = | chances when we can eliminate of a with something but Today gives changeable nature, strong indications of There is a great love of sports of the ruder variety. Some condi- tions favor travel. You should guard against accidents and keep Kemp a Johnson, Lizzie Saw- | Myrna Lee | school | joint | ap- | adventure. | | REUSE OODLES THE KEY WEST CITIZEN SIDELIGHTS By MARCY B. DARNALL Former Editor of The Citiz ST | The destroyer Ingraham, near-| ing completion at Charleston, is | named for Captain Duncan N. In- graham, who served in the Con- federate Navy. Before the Civil |War, however, he was in thé United States Navy. and received |the thanks of Congress for his handling of an international af- |fair with Austria. Doing needlepoint is the un- usual hobby of Congressman | John W. Boehne, Jr., ville, Ind. He is now working on a large wall hanging, on which he! is said to spend most of his spare time. j of Evans-| i, the Cuban \there, they | One of the most drastic crim- |inal codes was recently made ef- |fective in Rumania. It prescribes | |the death penalty for drawing | anti-government cartoons. and up |to 15 years at hard labor for sing- | On F.C. E. R. Lowe, Justice of the Peace| at Tavernier, was among the re- cent arrivals in Key West for a | business and pleasure visit of sev- | \eral days. , Z | Miss Yulee Parker, after spend- ing several days visiting in Key} | West with relatives, left yester- | | day for her home in Miami. Dr. and Mrs. Julio DePoo re-| turned yesterday from Havana, | after a pleasant stay of two weeks | capital. While | joined in many of the) } gay parties and dances of the| carnivals, now at the height of the season. | | aera M. J. Foley (above), of Foley, | Sheriff Berlin Sawyer, who has recently succeeded Herbert Wolf been attending the two-day sher- 48 employer representative on the iff's convention at Bradenton, re- Meare tena ; Commission, | is rector and vice | turned here last night, |president of Brooks Scanlon Corp. | |He is 31 years old, a member of J. B. Allen, business manager Rotary and a graduate of Notre of The Citizen, left today for Mi-|Dame elass of 1933. jing political songs in the streets. Last year, through carelessness in writing addresses, 61,190 un- | | delivered letters —_ containing money were handled by the postal ! service. The total amount in; | volved was $85,326.69, much of | | which was finally returned to the, senders. A bill has been introduced in; the Kansas Legislature to repeal an existing law which forbids the ; eating of snakes at public exhibi- tions. Representative D. W. Stewart, author of the bill, says there have been no violations of the old law reported years. | | | President Roosevelt has given; luck during his three successful campaigns. |sold at auction for the benefit of ja relief fund. To conserve dress material, | skirts this spring, with lengths about 18 inches from the ground. A fashion authority states that this will be only one or two inches shorter than the American aver- == | age. Marriages in the United States during 1940, the largest number in the nation’s history, and a gain of about 17 per cent over 1939. A considerable portion of this in- ctease is attributed to those who married to escape the draft. | {Wood Worms CAUSE ENORMOUS PROP- ERTY DAMAGE. The swarming season will soon be he: Why tal |School will this year be entitled day, as was reported. jen on Friday, March 14, in the in many} | away the old gray hat he wore for | It was donated to be) British women will wear shorter | ami where he will spend a two | foungest member to hold a weeks’ vacation. |tion on the commission. 'Glee Clab To Put . ‘On Operetta , Posi- CLOSES AT NOON The office of Dr. jriguez will close at noon Thurs- closed all in The Citi- Annual operetta sponsored by |the Glee Club of Key West High day, instead of be “Love Pirates in Hawaii.” € é i ._ |zen yesterday. This musical revue will be giv- Look at auditorium of Key West High} School and will depict typical | scenes of the romantic islands in || the South Seas. {| Operetta will be directed by Miss Madeline Weeks, musical | instructor of the Key West Junior | 'Senior High School. | Tickets will be on sale every day next week in front of the Palace Theater from 4 to 5:30 p. m. | Subscribe ‘to The Citizen, 20c | weekly, | | | A BEAUTY SECRET FOR WOMEN WHO WEAR GLASSES 1 you want now. You and repair. Thousands of women who wear glasses have found a new aid to Beauty in Soft-Lite Lenses. These remarkable lenses prevent ugly lines and wrinkles by eliminating eye strain...and they are so deli- cately flesh-colored that they blend ‘with the complexion. In fact, Soft- Lite Lenses in an inconspicuous rimless mounting are far less no- ticeable. If you need glasses, you'll appreciate the better vision and better appearance that Soft-Lite Lenses give you! 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It really is too bad that these aren’t eligible for some con- jtest, although Mr. Batten seem- ingly is very content with the fun he’s having. | He does complain a bit, how- lever, that his brother, P. H. Bat- ten, of Racine, Wis., brought in ‘a bigger fish Thursday—a 48- ,pound grouper. But seeing that the himself landed a 474% pounder ‘we don’t think he has much of ja kick coming. After all, he jcan’t have all the fun. Both |grouper are eligible for the Casa ‘Marina record board, pushing Wednesday’s entry “overboard”. The first tarpon of the season among Casa Marina fishermen was brought\in Thursday by Ber- i | . sy | ‘Love Pirates In Hawaii’ Annual Operetta sponsored by | Key West High School Glee Club HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Friday, March 14, 8:15 p. m. Gen. Adm. 35c; Reserved Seats 50c | Tickets on sale daily in front of \ Palace Theater, 4 to 5:30 p. m. " CAN YOU TAKE PRIDE IN IT? 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