The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 2, 1941, Page 4

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PAIGE FOUR :-: SOCIETY : Large Number Attend Dance At National Guard Armory Upwards of 150 soldiers, sailors, | making its debut participants in marines and young women turned }the program were entertained by out last night’ for the first public’/a- musical, show, then danced to dance Key, West.bas,seen in years. | recorded music, + Staged at the national guard ar-} »Lieut. R. L. Pirkle and Mfrs. mory by, the joint city-county rec- | Pirkle represented the army on ceation committee, the program|the reception committee, along was for the benefit of armed|with WPA Recreation Director forces stationed here, and is the|Mrs. Eva Warner, Mrs. I. R. Rutt, first of a weekly series planned|Mrs. M. Pierce and Mrs. P. L. by the committee. Hailing last;Parra. Sgt. George Nodine, with night’s dance as an unqualified a detachment of soldiers, directed success, Defense Co-ordinator ; the bingo games before the start Marvin Lewis said today the |of the dance. dances will be held weekly, if it} Lewis said if interest in the is possible to secure use of the ar-|dance programs increases to the mory. lexpected point, the committee With Miss Beatrice Moreno at/will attempt to stage a monthly the piano and the newly formed/dance with an orchestra for the WPA recreation musicians’ group |service men. CITY COUNCIL HOLDS MEETING (Continued from Page One) taking care of part of the expense at the meeting of the organiza- Key West Rotary Delegates Ben Trevor, B. Curry Moreno and Se- bastian Cabrera returned ‘here Wednesday night from the club’s district conference at Tampa. ‘West on May 19 from many parts of! the state. [he matter was re- ferred to thé finance committee. A resolution was adopted re- +questing:‘the,/WPA Ato; tét to jthe city certain roatl “mal which was turned over to the fed- eral agency a few years ago to learry on operations here. A bid was received from the |W. S. Darley company of Chicago to his many friends as “Bubber,” | for furnishing twenty uniforms was an arrival in Key West yes-|for the firemen. They submitted terday from Miami for a visit of)a bid of $37.40 for each uniform. Merlin Monsalvatge was in- cluded in the arrivals over. the highway last evening from Miami for a few days’ visit in Key West. John Frow, familiarly known ‘tidns whieh wiil assemble it Key | ery |' Tit + ITISH FORCE AND | IRAQ UNITS MEET (Continued from Page One) |. (Continued from Page One) vide money for representation | have opened fire on the airdrome in, the Florida East Coast High-|after British officers had warned |way association. The association, | the Baghdad government to with- jwhch works with the state road | draw its forces. English and Aus- department in promoting in-| tralian troops stationed near the jereased highway facilities for the! airdrome promptly returned the jeast coast, requires ‘initiation ‘fees | fire and launched an attack on the COMMISIONERS 'BR DISAPPROVE BILL| ‘lof one .cent per. capita, wh B) Gn | guri positions, the case of Monroe county’s 13,-| “London foreign, effi ; pt re | efficers have 000-oddinhabitants would febst| dertiea a Berlin report that an jabout’ $130. jultimatum has been sent to Bagh- | B. M. Duncan, chairman of the | dad demanding cooperation’ in | Overseas Road and Toll Bridge | defense of Iraq oil fields against a District association, appeared be- | possible German attack. jfore the board to explain a bill| British army officers in the | the association | field, however, were reported to {sponsored by ‘which would extend the district|h@ve demanded a withdrawal of iraq forces which they said were i about miles to Florida City, in a menacing position around the Duncan, who said he had 8P-|Habanniyah airdrome. Baghdad ‘peared “to let the commissioners | previously had protested when | know what is going on”, explain-|two strong British forces were jed that extension of the district/landed at Basna to take up de- {will give Overseas Highway a|fense positions. | better chance of participating in! Observers in London predicted jthe $12,000,000 grant which the | that the outbreak of fighting be- federal government will make tween the British and the. al- available for Florida road im-;legedly pro-Nazi government of ; provement. |Iraq would clarify Turkey’s posi- | Asked if he intended to extend tion in the war by forcing Ankara ‘the toll gates to cover the addi-|to make some decision about its |tional territory, Duncan said he | course of action. |would favor keeping them in| (A Berlin ‘report said Ambassq- ltheir présenf loéation inf order to|dor Franz Véin'Papen is on ‘the \avpid penalizing residents of the| way to Ankara to meet with Turkish leaders.) area, who make daily trips in and |bit of the section which would — |ESTIMATES LEGION CROWD AT 2,500 be included. s The board approved a resolu- (Contimued from Page One) the gates”, Mills said. “Figure | tion favoring extension of the | district. | Members of the group also ap-| proved a bill which would grant an average of five and you have an estimated toll of 1,750 persons, who came to Key West via the Overseas Highway. iTax Assessor Claude A. Gan-| jdolfo $2,500 annually for employ- ment of additional office help. LEY WOT Giz | ADVERTISING GROUP MEETS Initial meeting of Monroe County Advertising Committee jwas held today at La Concha jdining room. Julius F. Stone, Jr., was selected as chairman of the; group. Eyerett Russell, ~president of jthe Key West Chamber of-Com-, {merce and S.C. Singleton) Kee jretary, told the group-‘of’ the)i oo with i icles « | Purpose of such an organization |" yin neat aa Albert fence ety ne emeene to/sSwasey, both charged with driv- Tender one roe |e automobiles with improper such’ a committee: jlicense tags, yesterday were; | Committee is composed of Ju- | Pound over to criminal court un-! ‘ius F. Stone, Jr., S. C. Single-| der $50 bond by J. Franklin Aren- lton, Charles Taylor and Everett | PEE yistics. of le, Boece ; Peace Justice Enrique Esquin- } Riera st pe comb oe Com- | aldo, Jr, in another hearing, | 3 EA. - | } jroe County. Commissioners; B. bound over Burmb Harlko under |M. Duncan of the Overseas Road a ; j land Toll Bridge District; Col, L. |H@!ke. who said he is an Aus- iC. Brinton of the City Council; | ‘tian, was arrested near a C.C.C. |Earl Adams of the Florida Keys |¢amp, where he is said to have {Aqueduct Commission; Joe Al-|been loitering. jlen of the Junior Chamber of! SES ;Commerce. |SENIOR CLASS PRESENT | Preliminary plans were made) "YOUNG APRIL’ TONIGHT) for the formation of a perman-} jent organization. | | | PURCHASE BLOCK. ~ ON STOCK ISLAND |_A. Maitland Adams and Archie | D. Lowe both of Key West, have CRIMINAL COURT | ~ HEARD LONE CASE! Elizabeth’ Scheibler, pleading |guilty to a charge of taking and using the property of another, yesterday was sentenced to pay a fine of $10 and costs by Judge} | William V. Albury. of criminal court. The woman was charged } with borrowing an automobile abd damaging the: motor by- driv} “Young April”, dramatic offer- ; ing of Key West high school’s} nior class, goes on the ‘boards |. night at 8:15 o'clock té !provide | ie school’s graduating class ‘with its most important date on the pre-commencement calen dake. i | urday. $50 bond on a vagrancy charge. . U. S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Saturday) Key West and Vicinity: Fair} tonight and Saturday; gentle. to} moderate northeasterly winds. Florida? Fair.tonight and Sat-| 1 Jacksonville to Florida Straits! and East Gulf: Moderate north- | Here is Your Chancelt BUY a GO0D-USED- AT OUR PRESENT LOW PRICES We can’t promise yo any such PRICES AGAI If you have read the papers you know what mean. Automobile Prices Are Going Up COME SEE OUR BIG SELECTION Chevrolets - Plymouths Packards - De Sotos Dodgers - Fords See Deacon Jones, Mgr. TWIN USED CAR LOT 621 Division Street STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TRIUMPH COFFEE MILLS AT ALL GROCERS Announcing. . . Opening Reception EXHIBITION CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN PAINTINGS Key West Ari Center Tonight, 8:30 ¢’ Clock —— PUBLIC INVITED —— \purchased for about $2,000, a! iblock of 20 lots on Stock Island. | The property formerly belong- ed to Dr. J. M. Renedo. ] | | There were a ‘otal of 388 men| and children in this group.” | Key West Convention corpora- | | tion is being congratulated on the | This NEW Coke Idig several days. The bid was deferred for further | consideration. petence by birthright, good care {will be taken of it and it will be “Then figure the number that |arrangements for the convention. came to the city by boat and bus, | Letters of congrtaulation came 1Y It was ordered that a_ street jlight on Newton street, between |Georgia and White, be replaced {when the new contract for Mrs. L. H. Smith left Wednes- day over the highway to join Mr, Smith in. Newport, ,R. I. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Gladys Roberts of this city, iquest for this was made by Rod- Lieut. Henry H. Taylor, Jr.,|man J. Bethel. who had been attending an Army School of Instruction at Fort Monroe, Va., and after spending two days visiting in Key West, left enroute to Fort Crocket, Texas, to join the Key West Na- tional Guard company, which is stationed there. Today’s Horoscope fame. If the native has a com- Rose Marie Shoppe $26 Fleming Street PHONE 232 SOME COURTESY WATSEKA, IllL—An _ express train made an unscheduied stop in this city to allow a woman passenger to phone the janitor in her Chicago home and ask him to see if the gas stove had been turned off. JACK RANDALL in THE KID FROM SANTA FE also COMEDY AND SERIAL 4 ACTION RELIEF ‘FOR ACID INDIGESTION Graduates! . . We Have Your PROM DRESSES See Our New Shipment of LUNCHEON DRESSES GIVE HER A DRESS - SLIP or HOSE FOR MOTHER'S DAY Come See Our Lovely Shipment of $1.98 DRESSES Come To The ROSE. MARIE SHOPPE For Your HOSE, SLIPS, BRAS Esch’: Misctaney and Other Accessories Phone 177 Free Delivery QUALITY MEATS ALBURY’S CASH GROCERY 33e 16c 25¢ 20¢ 2lec 24c 20c 17¢ Fresh-Killed BROILERS Cor, Francis and Southard Sts. Phone 198 FREE DELIVERY GROCERIES PREM, 23¢ 19¢ Libby's PINEAPPLE. 10c . 14c 18¢ 10c Meaty SPARE RIBS, 2 lbs. Red Rose PIC-NIC HAMS, Ib BOLOGNA. (Not Sliced), 2 lbs. Assorted COLD CUTS, b Pork Loin ROAST. tb Breakfast Sliced BACON. “e-B pkgs. ib American Square CHEESE. . Break O'Morn COFFEE. tb Wilson's CORNED BEEF. can SHREDDED WHEAT, pkg. (Sliced), tb Cottage CHEESE, ib LAMB SHOULDER, LARD, tb Corner Duval and Angela Streets FREE DELIVERY ——— lighting goes into effect. The re-} This is a day for wealth or| MEATS LAMB BRISKET, 1b LAMB LEGS, (by whole) PORK LOIN, (by half), Ib FRESH SHIPPED EGGS, increased. If born poor, there is 'good chance for the acquisition lof both wealth and fame, due to the shrewdness and watchfulness and you have a very respectable total of 2,500 persons. Then there were the drum and bugle corps. from.Gen. Albert Blanding and | several other persons who at- | tended’ the convention here. | of the nature, as much as to the | other inherent qualities. NOTICE! Tt SPECIALS Tie TIFT’S CASH GROCERY erin: 19e _. -20¢ te. 1 oro ed PINEAPPLE JUICE. 25 Cc 15¢ 29c 5e 15¢ CHARLIE large, can ORANGE. JUICE, 2 cans EGGS, doz. + FRESH SPINA‘ b . SQUASH. 2 Ibs. H, arta Star WESTERN PORK CHOPS, 2 tbs. ADC _24¢ ° Swift's Premium Truck Arrives Today LAMB STEAK, Ib : with Fresh FRUITS and VEGETABLES o 1101 Division St. FRANKFURTERS, th 2UC : Phone 460 ' Swift's Premium BREAKFAST PORK SAUSAGE, Ib 25c SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY - SATURDAY —at— LEE’S FOOD CENTER PRODUCE Extra Fancy STRING BEANS. Ib ORANGES. doz. _. SPINACH, b i Cuban OKRA. 1b PARSNIPS. Bb Yellow TURNIPS, (Rutabaga). Ib Large Indien River GRAPEFRUIT, 3 for 10c 14¢ be 10¢ 10¢ 5e 10¢ HENS from 5 to 6 Ibs. Oc Battery Raised Rhode Island Red FRYERS 2 to 31% Ibs., 1B 35€ doz. Phone 52 FREE DELIVERY Cor. Not “GONE WITH THE WIND” But “GONE WITH GOOD GULF” formerly with STANDARD for the past 10 years, has taken full charge of the GULF PRIDE STATION ON DIVISION STREET He invites his friends and patrons to pay him a call for he intends to live up to the station's slogan— “IN SERVING YOU WITH PRIDE— THAT GOOD GULF GAS AND OIL”. QUALITY MEATS-LOW PRICES —at— BERMUDA MEAT MARKET OUR PRICES ARE AS LOW AS ANY OTHER PLACE IN TOWN These Are Just 2 FEW OF OUR MANY SPECIALS ————— NOTICE! A, AGUERO Leys ~ 4? Southern 5 [ j Swift's Premium BOILED HAM, bb - Western Club STEAK, Ib Lean Meaty LAMB : paranys : * AR ‘s Grade “A” LOOM BUTTER. ib 37¢ SLICED BACON, rs 25c Delicious PORK LOIN ROAST By Half 23¢ _45c -80¢ 15¢. vD Redi-Cut Package that lem this week-end. Ask SELECTED INGREDIENTS FOR SOUSE Large Shipment of Selected LIVE POULTRY just received from Tennessee LIVE DOLEIRY. EDS./ WOMEN. PRAIs iy, Southern REG. U.S. PAT. OFF, ediCut CAKE “New, exclusive Southern Redi-Cut Packa Saves ’ say Housewives. “I¢’s just what we've wanted,” said hundreds of housewives when they saw these big deliciously filled and iced 2-layer gold cakes in the exclusive Southern does away with cutting, crumbling and stale cake waste. You too will say “It’s just what I’ve wanted,” when you try your first South- ern Redi-Cut. Let Southern Redi-Cut Cake help you solve your prob- your grocer for your favorite flavor today. Here’s a thrifty idea . . . if you only serve three or four Snap cellophane wrapper over slices of the cake— ce ‘ unserved view remains fresh for next fo choose from @ CHOCOLATE @ CARAMEL @ LADY BALTIMORE THE THRIFT AND QUALITY TWI/N:E So ked- White and Virginia Sts. JOHN COBO, Prop. uthern Cat Sin Pack CAKE BREAD

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