PAGE FOUR -: SOCIETY -:-: Division St. School Exercises Were Conducted Friday Morning The closing day exercises and | passing out several awards to the promotion of the Division Street | outstanding students. Elementary Schoo! were held Fri- day morning at 10 o'clock. Reverend E. S. Dougherty, pas- tor of the First Congregational | Church, conducted the devotional a exercises. Among other epica:| ‘ Dialogue, “Which Study Is : | Best”—Members of Sixth Grade. tional thoughts, Reverend Dough-| 5 piano solo—Virginia Parker. erty expressed the hope that the 1. Processional (school stand- ing)—Orchestra. 2. Song, “God Bless America.” 3. Recitation, “They Call It Va- cation”—Norman Johnson. ‘lores Boney. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ley WEST IN” DAYS GONE BY Happenings ‘On This Date Ten Years Ago As Taken From Files Of The Citizen Pors0nxals Mrs. Pearl Funderburk and two} nephews, Steve and Phillip! | Camus, left on the bus yesterday | fe THE WEATHER FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Wednesday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly 87} cluody tonight and . Wednesday; 73 continued warm; gentle to mod- 81)}erate variable winds, mostly Highest last 24 hours Lowest last night Mean: ievation taken at 7:30 a. m., 7 Mer. Time (city office) TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1941 | tensity is central this morning| in Idaho, Montana and North Da- jover Illinois, Springfield 1007.8|kota but was generally light. | millibars (29.76 inches), and aj “Temperatures have’ not chang- slight disturbance ‘is off the|ed materially from yesterday South Carolina-Georgia coast, | Ting and are about seasonal .) F ‘ in all districts. 'Pressure is highest along the {northern .border. and continues To réliews Misery of A copy of the program follows: | 6. Closing Day Soliloguy—Do- | graduating class would “increase | in wisdom and statue, and in favor ; with God and man.” There were several other plat-} form guests. A. B. Cleare, school} board member, supervised the promotions; Mr. and Mrs. Myrt-} land Cates gave talks on safety} and passed out Safety Awards to| members of the school patrol, and Mrs. Juanita Roberts, president of | the P.-T. A., awarded a badge of | merit to the outstanding member | of each class, also the winners and runner-up of Division Street School's spelling contest. Sev- eral teachers were called to th stage and given presents by vari-! ous groups. Mrs. Boyden, in recog- nition of her long, faithful, and} efficient service, was given pres- | 7. Violin trio—Kitty Symmon- ette, Gerry Albury and Mildred Tift. 8. Pantomime, “How Billy ;Passed His Grade’—Members of Sixth Grade. 9. Class song — Sixth Gradej Classes. 10. Song by Assembly. 11. Devotional exersises — the ev. Mr. Dougherty. 12. Presentation Cards. 13. Presentation of of Report Achieve- Roberts, P.-T, A. president. 14, Music Achievement Awards | —Presented by Mrs. Mary Milner. 15. Safety Awards — Presented by Mr. and Mrs. Myrtland Cates, | afternoon for Fort Moultrie, S. C., | where they will spend the sum- palet with relatives. ; George Ybarmea, son of Mrs. iCharles Cremata, who had been |attending camp at Fort Crockett, {Galveston, Texas, with the Key} | West National Guard Company, arrived in the city last evening for |a visit with his relatives. | Miss Gloria Seel of Charleston, | 'S. C. is visiting in Key West as} j houseguest at the home of Mr. and | Mrs. C. E. McCoy on Bahama ‘of Miss Alecia McCoy during the time that the family resided in |Charleston, Miss Winifred Shine, student at |the Florida State College for |Women in Tallahassee, is back {home for the summer. Alfred Atchison, who had been jspending several days in Key |ment Awards by Mrs. Eugene; West visiting his family, left yes- |terday for Marathon where he is {now employed. H. J. Miller, who had been in {Key West for several days’ v: jafter being awarded the contract istreet. Miss Seel was a classmate | = | ,|. The Rev. Alfred De Barritt will | Bids are being asked today for the $525,000 postoffice building which Key West has awaited for more than 15 years. Advertisements for the bids were received at the local post- office today, and were imme- liately posted on the bulletin board here. Bids will be opened June 26, but there is nothing in the request to indicate how soon the bidder must begin work, Six teachers of the Junior- Senior high school have been re- lappointed by the board of edu- cation, it was announced today. | Others» who are to teach in high | schools and" grammar schools | will be selected by the board at | the monthly meeting tomorrow | night. i The six already selected are }Dumont Hudileston, science; Miss Mary Louise Brooks, music; |Miss. Lorace Peeples, English; |Miss Edith Simmons, home eco- Lo’ nomics; Miss Jessie Roach, social | history, and Miss Esther Beals, jcommercial department. Normal _ 81) ‘*". Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30:a. m., inches __.__ Total-rainfall. since June 1, Defieiency since June Total*rainfall since Jan. 1, Excess, since _ January 0.01 | } 23.82 1, } int a saab A Wind Direction and Velocity | ‘SE—5 miles per hour j “? Relative Humidity asd 68% Batometer at.7:30 a. m., today Sea devel, 30.04 (1017.3 millibars) “Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise 5:36 a. Sunset _ : (Naval Base) AM. 5:06 1:15 SOME LONG LETTER CAMP CROFT, S. C.—Private Robert’ Campbell of this city re- ceived a letter from friends 11:18 | in} 0.01/and East Gulf: Moderate south-|Nebraska and Kansas. ferly winds over 0.33/and moderate southeast winds | Carolina. ‘over south portion ;partly cloudy ! | Weather tonight and “Wednesday. } Outstanding” | LA CONCHA HOTEL | 2 Strictly Fireproof jlow in the Southwest. aeathnask | This pressure distribution re- Florida: Partly cloudy and con-}Sulted in general rains through- tinued warm tonight and Wed-|out the central. portion of the day. ‘country, being heavy in Indiana, acksonville to Florida Straits | Illinois, Iowa, and sections of | There ; north portion ; were heavy showers also in North Precipitation occurred CONDITIONS A disturbance of moderate in- | "Key West's Beautiful—Air-Conditioned | | 666 ligt batelaet thier Try “Rub-My-Tism”—a Wonderfal Liniment TRY IT TODAY— The Favorite in Key West COLDS LIQUID TABLETS SALVE NOSE DROPS COUGH DROPS STAR + BRAND CUBAN COFFEE ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS DINING Tr DANCING as Garage | OPEN THE YEAR AROUND WE ARE baa mp gy fara NEW AND USED CONTRACTORS’ EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS. ents by both the P.-T. A. and the} 16, Other Awards by Princip&’l Classroom Teachers Association. | Earl E. Hamilton. Mrs. Mary Milner, music teacher} 17. Benediction by surprised her department by Dougherty. the Rev. Robert Valdez Weds |: | combining business with pleasure, |be on vacation during June, it \left yesterday over the highway | was announced today. He will for Miami. | spend the month with his daugh- | \ter, Lucette, in Matanzas, Cuba. | Claude A. Gandolfo, county tax| INTERNATIONAL MOTOR TRUCKS SEMI, VAN AND RE- FRIGERATED TRAILERS New and Used Aurora, Ill, which was 5,000) inches Jong. It contained 90 notes pieced together and many photo- ; graphs, and cost sixty cents to; mail it. For Real Protection assessor, left yesterday with Mrs. {Gandolfo for Miami, where she! will undergo medical treatment. | The Citizen, in editorial para- graphs, said: “Opening on Monday of the tis school during the final six weeks-of the school term were CONCRETE MIXERS DAILY DELIVERED | He is expected to return late to-| Pineapple canning plant was an PUMPS Betty Bowen | SIDELIGHTS | Robert R. Valdez and Betty} Bowen, Key Westers who had (5 RRR NN announced their intention of iain ite iis week, were Giant pandas brought to’ this : |country from Western China have united in a surprise ceremony | cal ne yesterday by the Rev. A. C. Ri-|>een unlucky, seldom surviving viere, First Methodist church: By MARCY B. DARNALL Former Editor of The Citizen male panda, Pandora, of the Bronx Zoo. Her intended mate, Pan, died last year. One or two of | these interesting animals also died ried yesterday by County Judge Pt Ps a % Raymond Lord. aa an Brookfield Zoo in re- | " Willie Edwin Brown, 21, U. S.} : Army, and Charity Elizabeth i Bikeoision erase esinragiede te bury, 17-year-old daughter of Mr, and Mrs, William E. Albury, will | HOPOF of James B. Simmons, J. Albert Rankins, 65-year-old! rooming house proprietor, and Mrs. Jean MacPherson were mar- more than two or three years, The} latest to die was the 260-pound fe- ; ia mubried Thursday . by. Peace | 26-year-old Negro, on the occasion Justice Enrique Esqguinaldo, Jr., {of his induction into the army, he | being the town’s only colored citi- = George F. Faraldo and Norma pent to be drafted so far. jarroso are to be married Wed- per by Father J.J, Murphy, | From a_ patriotic Westerner came this suggestion for a slogan to William S. Knudsen, director of the OPM: “Don’t let Hitler catch us with our pants down”. \Industrialists and labor leaders might well think this one over. Announcement Of Marriage }event of far more than passing slEceeRace) |moment to every Key Wester. Mrs. Manuel Perez left over the|There is reason to hope that this highway yesterday for Miami for|may come to outrank anything la visit of a few weeks. Mrs.!on the island. And this city \ Perez was formerly Miss Effie|/ needs nothing more than pay- Roberts of this city. jrolls. . .” j Se | “It was unfortunate that the Leonard Sawyer and his daugh- | county ferry should have gone ter-in-law, Mrs. Everett Sawyer,| aground, but it was something who had been in Miami visiting | for which nobody really could be Mrs. Sawyer, Sr., who was in St.| blamed. It has been known the {Francis Hospital recovering from|hazard was there, but expendi- lan operation, returned to Key | ture sum needed to remove it | West yesterday. Mrs, Sawyer has !could not be justified under the | recovered sufficiently to be re- | circumstances”. moved to the home of her sister,| __ SEA aa at |Mirs. Joseph Cruz, in Miami. | Fifth and sixth grade pupils | ——_________________ | who made the honor roll at Har-| ‘harsher punishment is said to be linflicted for this “crime.” praca ttnlyde er phn del | Lee i Lieut, Harry V. Hubbard is re-j PRL AO jcovering from an injury received JUNE CLYDE in | because he couldn’t duck a duck. | |The. bird crashed through the) COUNTRY FAIR | windshield of his bombing plane, | while he was making a training; PRIZE NITE — TONIGHT | flight near Fort George Wright, | | Wash. | «| | 6a ERE STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE | Federal prisoners in Atlanta | day or tomorrow. | Thompson, Henry Weech, Edith announced today by Principal W. Cc. Duncan. The students were: SixtA—Helen Key, Dorothy Woods, Joseph Domenech and} Charles Woods. Six-B—Lsyle Gibson, WHEELBARROWS HOUSE PUMPS, Etc. DRAGLINES and SHOVELS New and Used GREET Senin East Coast Equipment Company, Inc. 1228 S. W. 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