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PAGE FOUR Navy Wives Club Holds Meeting The regular meeting of the Navy Wives Club was held Fri- day of last week in the Navy Movie Hall. President Ellen B. Price was in the chair. Final arrangements were made for the bingo party to be given by the club, Friday, March 21, It was first planned to have the par- ty in Parish Hall but it was de- cided at the meeting to hold it in La Concha Park instead. The money realized from. this affair will go into the club's wel- fare fund. Mrs. Kathryn. Mc- Ginnis is in charge of arrange-| | ments. RICHEY REVIVAL CLOSED : SUNDAY CONCLUDING SERMON DE- | |Key West for several days at-j| eA) tee NG) ahs tending to official business, left) LAST EVENING this morning over the highway on | the return trip to Miami. | “Reesemalll Judge Arthur Gomez of me Circuit Court, who had been in| “If there ever was a time when Mr.’ and Mrs, R: Watkins, resi- | Christians to remember, dehts of ‘Eaton stteet, Key West, | {above everything else, that God | | who, had been. residing in Tampa | is on the throne, and that Jesus \for several years, returned to this | lives, it is Raymond T. i ey, iv: st, |city on Saturday, and will remain | | Richey, Houston revivalist, told} | his hearers at his tent, Duval and | here’ indefinitely. | Division Streets, last night. “Man seems to have failed—again! God | need now,” | Mrs. Harry, Roberts, formerly THE KEY WEST CITIZEN |Grant Wood To \Speak Tonight Grant artist, Wood, widely known will subject “Regional Art erica.” The lecture, beginning at 8:30 in Am- o’clock, is for the benefit of Key} West Art Center and for the lib- rary building fund of the Woman’s| CUD... oeeeoees | en ey |PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS' DIVISION STREET SCHOOL Pupils of Division Stfeet School who made the Honor Roll for the All members and their hus-| Miss Emma Cleare of Key West, is in His heaven, and Jesus never | fourth period are listed below: bands were invited to attend the | revival services being. conducted by Chaplain Blake | Craft at First Methodist church, The club will go in a body Thurs- | day night. This week will be the regular} social mecting and the member- ship and public are especially urged to attend. Mrs. Cates Heads Girl Patrols Mrs. Myrtland Cates announces: that she has been appointed by Clifford Bigelow, of the American Automobile Association, as head of all the Girl School Patrols in this city, She states that the Division street school now has 14 members, High School 24 and the Harris School 4. She was recently complimented by Mr. Bigelow on the excellent manner in which the organiza- tions are being handled. San Carlos P.-T. A. Plan Meeting San Carlos P.-T. A. will hold an interesting meeting Wednes- day night, 7:00 o'clock. Several important matters will be discussed and full information will be given on the last activi- ties rendered by the directors of the association. Refreshmens_ will be during the evening. special served ‘in Miami for a number of years, fails,” said the evangelist. The Richey revival was brought was an arrival in this city Satur- to a close with two services yes- day for a visit with relatives and | |terday—at 2:30 p. m. and 7:30 p friends. | who has been making her home Pp: | Gonzale Mrs. Lottie Hayes was a_ pas- senger leaving on the mornin bus for Miami after spending a lengthy visit in Key West. County Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, who had been on a business visit | to Jacksonville, returned to Key West this morning. over the high- way, Woman's Club To Serve Sapper Thursday: night from 6 to 8 o'clock; the Woman’s Club will serve a’delicious Oyster and Boil- ; ed Hame Supper at their club-/| house on ‘Division street. Money ‘received from this sup- per will go towards the Library | and Auditorium Fund. For reservations, call 509-J. This ‘event will be looked forward to as has past affairs, and by pa-| tronizing the supper the public will be Shs a .worthy civic cause. 1 U. S. WEATHER - BUREAU REPORT — Observation taken at 7:30 a. m. 75th Mer. Time (city office) Teropersiures JT |m.—on a rising tide of public in-| terest. Many responded to Mr. Richey’s altar-calls on the final day, some seeking salvtion, others | desiring reconsecration, still others healing of the body ! through prayer. Music featured | both services, with Mr. and Mrs. | Ira F. Stanphill, of Springfield, } |Mo., singing, and playing accor- | dians and piano, Mr. Richey closed his meeting | as scheduled, after of one week, in order to give Mi- ami meetings tonight and Tues- !day night, and Fort Lauderdale a lrally Wednesday night. He is| {scheduled to open in St. | burg next Sunday, {Later he hopes to start a revival | near Camp Blanding, in his new jred~ -white-and-blue “big top.” Last night, in a short sermon, |Mr. Richey said: “These are days of challenge. | sibility. Of opportunity. God is /calling men to make the supreme | | decision. This is no time for com- promise—for gumshoe testimony.” | The revivalist spoke from Joshua's last charge to Israel (Joshua |24:15): “Choose you this day {whom ye will serve. . .but as for! me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” “Every Christian ought to be on | tip-toe, and on fire for God, in an extension | Jones; Highest last. 24 hours _.. Lowest last night .65| these critical times,” urged the | 1B Teacher, Miss Miriam’ Ca- | rey; Betty Louise Davis, Eleanor} Garcia, Edyth Hampton, Sylvia Know. James Blizzard, Lucilo and David Starling. 1A—Teacher, Miss Susie Gard- ner; Joan Crusoe, Nellie Diaz, Eugene Garcia and Fidelio Fer- nandez. 1A — Teacher, Mrs. Eulalie Jones; Eugene Shinn, Doris Ty-| son and Corine Traegar. 1A—Teacher, Mrs, C. Boyden; \Clara Adina Gardner, Malone, Eleanor Sawyer, Paurel: ussell, Aurora Firkins, Aureli: | Acos Martha Mora, Keith Hall, |L is Barber, Richard Ward Gardner, Asbury Kraft, Wayne McFarland and William Curry. 2B—Teacher, Mrs. Florence }Mullinax; Martha Anne Gandol- |fo, Be Higgs and Hector Medina. 2A—Teacher, Mrs. Josephine | | Dolores Gomez. 2A — Teacher, Mrs. Billy Creswell, Terry | Doughtry, Richard Martin, Don | Williams, Thelma Firkins, Diana |Gonzalez, Peggy Jenks, Leila Eulalie | Margaret Steed. 3B—Teacher, Miss Marjorie Roberts; Mary Ann Eaton, Alice Hernandez and Colleen Moore. 3A—Teacher, Miss Frances Cochran; John Smith, Betsy Bell Cates, en Skalet 4B—Teacher, Miss Gladys Pin- | |der; Jack Larsen, Ethel Lee, Lee McGinnis and Virginia Steed. 4B—Teacher, Miss Jennie Sey- mour; Faye Marie Knowles and speak at the high| school auditorium tonight on the! ASK FOR SMOKES AT STONE cHURCH MESSAGE COMES TO OVER- THIS EVENING WILL BEGIN SEAS LEAGUE TOBACCO SERIES OF SPECIAL FUND SERVICES “Send us plenty of smokes—| Tonight will begin a series of 5 Special services in the evangelistic campaigns being conducted by} the Rev. Blake Craft, U. S. N., in the First Methodist Church and will be known as “Of- jficials Night’. Church officials of every church in the city are in- vited to be the special guests of A choir composed wholly of male church officials will sing for the Each |evening this week has been se- lected as a special night and an- nouncements will be made as the! j it’s. what we need the most”, the message that the Over'Sea | League To AcgO Fund. rece | from the men of Britain on the minesweepers, those in service, in isolated ports along the jcoastline, and the wounded in | hospitals. | Through special tax free |rangements, most of the cigarettes this worldwide fund distributes, lare purchased at a lower rate. Although they are distributing Ss foreign ar- the service. service. MEN OF BRITAIN “OFFICIALS NIGHT” s™ Chaplain, |! MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1941 ‘AND READY FOR BALKAN SHOWDOWN | (Continued from E from Page One) jstatement of her attitude toward | Germany's move against Greece until it is known what Russia will say. | BRITISH TROOPS MOVE INTO BERBERA (Ry Ansosinted Pre: -CAIRO, March — 17.—Britigh tibops today termed dnto ‘the {Ttglian-occupiefl British Somali- id, capital of Bérbera on the ‘hgels of a thuhderous ~bombard- ment from ships aid squadrons of bambers. (he city, taken by Italy in the parly days of the war, fell an c ptey to invading British troops t day after it had been hammered steadily by units of the fleet and repeatedly bombed. Opening up still another line of ice a large numbe came altar for reconsecration. to the Yvonne | Ann Horne, Jay Gould | Barbara Herrick and Hel-! |2,500,00 cigarettes a week, those |active in the Fund are trying hard jto increase that quantity—and perhaps maintain a steady flow {of 5,000,000 a week. The men in service cannot afford to buy all j the cigarettes they need and the gift of cigarettes the | booster of morale, according to all commanding officers. The American sponsors of the Over-Seas League Tobacco Fund are trying to increase these con- tributions right now. All cigar. ettes distributed have a card with the name of the donor, so that the {soldier or sailor can write his \thanks, and these cards are start- is greatest Peters- | Doughtry; Nelia Acevedo, Augela | ling to come back to this country March 23. | |Martinez, Magnolia Martinez and|now in.ever increasing quanti-— |ties. Folks who would like to help jare invited to send contributions jto the Over-Seas League Tobacco |Fund, P. O. Box 1041, Church | Street Annex, New York, N. Y.! Days of respon-|Lynch, Elsie Lee Thompson and | This post office box is opened by which receipts, and re- the New ja large New York bank, handles all the fund’: and the correspondenc jcords are handled by | York office of the fund. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends and neigh- }bors who at the time of our re- {cent bereavement, the loss of our |beloved one, Mrs. Concepcion - fering and death of the Saviour Beginning tomorrow fifteen minute servi will be held in various business houses throughout the citv each morning from 9:00 to 9:15 o'clock. Tomor- row morning the service will be held in Sloppy Joe's Bar on Duval street and all men of the city are invited to attend. In these morn- ing services the Chaplain will bring a brief, sna zy minyte |sermgnette and sing® ‘a’seng and hi ‘COLUMBIA RFE :STAURANT American and Spanish Gooking 117. Duval Street CHARCOAL STEAKS and FAMOUS FISH DINNERS prepared by well-known former chef of E} Chico, Miami Beach ‘CONRAD International Cuisine Chef 7-course DeLuxe Dinner —__. B.M. Elgte aumch COCKTAIL LOUNGE and BAR’ |. Try the Columbia and you will ‘tell your friends about the food . prepared the way you like it at s morning meetings progress. ‘Tomorrow night will be known as “Dad’s Night”. Every boy bringing his Dad to the service will be pre-; sented with a New Testament. A capacity house greeted the Rev. Craft at both morning and evening services yesterday. At the morning service the Chaplain | selected, “God's oe a ject or his remarks antl'a ing service he pi on the Cross the entire audience , was deeply moved with emotion and at the conclusion 6f the serv- Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly be- cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial mucous mem- branes. Tell your druggist to sell you @ bottle of Creomulsion with the un- derstanding you must like the way it | Quickly allays the cough or you are ; : to have your money bac! ‘CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis | | as Use Lopez Funeral Service Established 1685 | Viera, did so rnuch to alleviate Licensed Funeral Directors | supplies for British and colonial |troops in their invasion of Ethio- ‘pia, the capture of Berbera is ifelt here to mean the final blow |in the dissolution of Premier Mus- solini's African empire. Great Britain now controls most of Ethiopia and from Berbera can ‘send new columns of troops along ja fairly good road toward Addis | Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. At least 12 columns of British and Ethiopian troops are reported hacking Italian defenders to bits in the drive toward Addis Ababa. A communique ‘reaching here from the invading British forces today said the conquest of all Ethiopia will be complete by April. 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 Wood Worms CAUSE ENORMOUS PROP- ERTY DAMAGE. The swarming season will soon be here. Why take chances when we can eliminate this menace for you. The cost is low and Terms can be arranged. AR, y FHA L in TERMITE CONTROL Inspection and Advice FREE 5-year GUARANTEE BE WISE FEDERAL EXTERMINATING CO. Exterminators of all Pests 614 Duval Street Phone 31 CALL prices just a little under others. | SAVE TIME AND EXPENSE— For Your Qut-Of-Town Remittances Our— CASHIER'S CHECK ECK SERVICE 7 13 | speaker. | Nathalie Valdez. At the afternoon service, Mr.| 4A—Teacher, Mrs. Mary Sweet- Richey spoke from his favorite |ing; Bobby Harris, Stephen Schol- text: “For we which have _ be-/ly, Edward Firkins and Jay Rez- 0.00/ lieved do enter into rest” (Heb. | nor |4:3). “This expressicn of con-| 5B—Teacher, Miss Evelyn Mc- 1.95|fidence from the great Paul,” |Caskill; Anne Doughtry. said Mr. Richey, “sounds the key-] 6B—Teacher, Mrs. R. O’Bryant; | forgotten. is ; [the IT TODAY— note of perfect victory in Jesus|Rose Mary Kerr, Tony Machado |marl7-It THE FAMILY. | The Favorite in Key West Christ. If we do actually be-j}and Antonica Smith. | STAR BRAND 4 # “Key West's Outstanding” * lieve, we do actually enter into} 6A—Teacher, Miss May Sand: LA CONCHA HOTEL CUBAN COFFEE rest.” 'Gerry Albury and Dorothea Mar. Beautiful—Air-Conditioned | LL GROCERS 5.37 Evangelist Rhey, as a final |tin. Igesture in the closing service, }———————___ LEGALS Rainbow Room and Cocktail Lounge i Pepular Hast night, publicly thanked all DINING and DANCING HOTEL Relative Humidity jwho had co-operated with him! Strictly Fireproof Garage! double negative, but Ophelia 90% and his party here. He mentioned thinks it isn't, being a tati Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today {several business men, pastors of pial dnoveay) rs OPEN THE YEAR AROUND 44770 457 STS.AT 8 ANE. OUR CHOICEST ROOMS amas | | Mean .... Normal . Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches - é Total rainfall since March 1, inches Excess “inehes _. Total rainfall since’ Jan. 1, inches Excess inches A Wind Directic mand Velocity E—7 miles per hour and Embalmers 24-Hour Ambulance Service Phone 135 THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST Member of the Federal Reserve Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation our sorrow. We are grateful to | those who gave the use of their lears, the donors of the lovely floral tributes and messages of | sympathy. We assure one and all | that their kindness wiil never be| since March oat, 1.22 By OPHELIA since January ve The meeting of the Key afest| Players on Thursday was full of sound and fury, but not signify- | ing nothing, which sounds like a | JOB PRINTING ea al The Artman Press Our well-rounded — organ- ization is equipped with proper machinery and enough — skillful men to give you speedy service on large or small jobs. You'll like our quality and_ price, too! cial outcome of the three one-act | Sunrise . tion generous space given his re- | * plays which were given last week, | Sunset vival by The Key West Citizen plans were laid for the dance this | Moonrise j week, of which more presently, | Moonset oo 041 8. mm: and casting was begun on the new | Tomorrow's Tides a x | play, to be directed by Com- (Naval Buse) Bethe Be mander Byrnes. The title, cast AM. fd >> and time of this production will 1:35 _ - - — be featured in one of the next 6:43 columns to emanate from Ophe- FORECAST SON TO BUTLERS lia’s fevered brain, A program |: (Till 7:30 p. m., Tuesday) Mr. and Mrs Delmar Butler. was to have been presented” by | “Key West and Vicinity: Mostly | 918 Fleming street, announce th ; birth of a son weighing pounds. The youngster wa Sunday evening, 9:45 o'clock a local hospita Mother and son as doing nicely. a report was given on the finan-| ‘Tortiétow’s Almanac and acknowledged with appre ROLLER SKATE Southard Street—Ladies 25c SESSIONS: 2:30 to 4:30 P. M 7:30 to 10:00 P. M. SHOE SKATES FOR SALE $9.75—TERMS If You Can Walk You Can Skate PM.) 1:14 8:14 th 1 be taken as/ Jer to pub- r four (4) _con- Key West High with a twist to its tail. Anyway, | Sea level, :30.07. (1018.3 millibars) | local churches, and civic lead: FOR YOUTHFUL SPIRITS aay 1400 ROOMS each with THE CITIZEN BUILDING PHONE 51 STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TRIUMPH COFFEE MILLS AT ALL GROCERS i Seesecessessesssses 2D this 16th day | Clerk Cir- unty, Flor- Mrs. therling but not enough | QQ0@# tonight agd: Tuesday; time remained, so the program | ©O! der Tuesday; gentle to moder- | will be given at the next meeting | 4t@; shifting winds becoming mod- } on the 20th. erate to fresh north and north-! And now we want to spend the | east. rest of our time with you, our! Florida: Mostly cloudy. colder | very dear public, urging you to in north and central portions, come out to the White Heron;™Much colder in extreme north Stork (Stork) Club on Friday |Portion tonight; Tuesday cloudy : night, the 2ist’ for a Players’ | and colder. 17 W head street Dance. It doesn’t matter whether! Jacksonville to Flordia Straits nounced the t you can dance the rumba or the |and East Gulf: Moderate to fresh , pound boy Fr conga or even the polka—just|northerly winds over north por- The new a come anyway and enjoy watching tion, and moderate shifting winds ed Richa the spry critters who can still get | becoming moderate to fresh north | — pai ep aa around a se floor without say- and northeast over south portion: Follow the Crowd to the ing “Par'me” more than a_half-/Partly overcast weather toni R E V | V A L dozen times in an evening after/and Tuesday, showers over ex- FIRST METHODIST innocent pardner. | treme south portion the dance is noble! CONDITIONS Players want to| A disturbance of marked in (Stone) CHURCH EACH EVENING AT 7:30 Fund as rapidly |tensity has moved from the Lake RE D U c T l 0 N S able them to get Superior region to New England TO CI peisioust Jobe L Horgan Ge are reported Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. 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