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Baitor, Social we if crowd is expected to at- | the to ernmost Social Club. Iheld by this newly organized made to make it a success, combers will furnish music A who like good musi¢ and dan Couple To. Wed Here Tomorrow | for | Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs,| Merrill Adams, to Henry Higgs, | son of Cleveland Higgs, will take place tomorrow evening, 6:30 TAKEN UP AGAIN o'clock at the Fleming Street Church. Rev. W. B, Mundy will officiate. An invitation to family and! wa) i friends of the young couple to at- | s ed. The SERVICE EXAMS ee NS was ordered placed on file! The United States Civil Service to the fact that the time has | Commission announces open com- expired for filing applications petitive examinations for the fol- for exemptions, © lowing positions: Helper, Mould- City Treasurer E. J. 0. Rob-|¢% Molder and Packer. : erts was granted a fifteen-day| Applications may be filed until furlough beginning September 7. further notice with the Recorder, It was ordered that $75 be ap- | Labor Board, Room 105, Post Of- propriated for screening the por-| fice Building, Key West, Fla. tion of the jail where female Further information and appli- prisoners cation blanks may be obtained nates ate from the Recorder, Labor Board, Key West or from, the secretary, Board of U. $8. Civil Service Ex- aminers, Post Office, Key West, or Manager of Fifth US. Civil Service District, New Post Office Building, Aitlanta, Ga. 3 PLANS AVIATION AID BUENOS AIRES.—The gov- ernment has asked Congress to appropriate 4,700,000 pesos (about $1,175,000) for a five-year mete- orological plan to provide com- mercial and military aviation with frequent,.accurate weather reports, Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service Also Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between Miami and Key West Following Schedule Effective June 15th: Express Schedule: (NO STOPS EN ROUTE) UADE Sbbata a a oR Arrives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE FULL CARGO INSURANCE Offico: 813 Caroline Street Phones 82 and 68 WAREHOUSE—Cor, Eaton and Francis Ste, In the The {the sale of the Key West Electric | Company to REA and to the City jof Key West You Jay considerable emphasis | i Lal ton the difference in interest be- i, lags cyeelter | tween the offer of John Nuveen; 0 o'clock at the Cuban Club |& Kat ot of won and of i ‘of the South-/ the eral loan, which, you say, ge bev aa jis 248% open to the REA. This is the first dance to be| An efficiently managed electric {light and power operation by a} being | City makes so much money that}. < Te ee ey ee eine | whether. the rate of interest is 2.48 CT Me. il good floor | &F 8.42 makes no difference. The cau Bs some of the | important thing is for it to be ef- ‘best of local talent. The Beach- | ficiently managed and muni- i cipally owned. is . \ Ifthe REA operates the ‘plant “tin : ised all | @nd.reduces rates so that people ORT ote ae | Who would, under a reasonable Yate, pay $1.75 a month, only pay 84c, there is little or no benefit/ > anyone, including the person: ho saves the difference between | .15 and 84c a month. If a well managed plant, under i Miss is Louise | @ reasonable scale of rates, brings Sehigattcd fe er ane in handsome revenues to the city, there is a constantly increasing | fund that is available for exten- sion of streets, sewers, water- works, and innumerable necessary city services, electric brings in contributions from peo- | ple in this country who really | have the income, the masses of the people, and the burden on real es-) tate is, to that extent, less, and the improvement and develop- ment of property is encouraged, | REQUIEM and every one is better off, and es- | pecially people who pay $1.75 to the city a month lights, instead of 84c to the REA It may be that there is a city|late rector of government at this time in which | you lack confidence as the op-! erator of an electric light plant, | or anything else, and i should be so, the remedy is not to do without the electric light plant, but to get a city government that you would both trust and admire ; in Miami. It should be possible to obtain a} ——-———_________—_ retired U. S. Navy or Army En-| Key West, where the cost of liv- gineer that could fill the com-j ing is moderate. | bined position of head of the elec- tric light plant, oY cnet AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FARAWAY EGYPT (Ny Annotated Presa) arena An 1l-year-old boy wrote this: My name is Egypt. I was born thousands of years ago, My home was a tiny, eluded corner on the vast estate called Africa, I was raised on sand, the Sahara, and water, the Tigris,.and the phrates Rivers. Somehow she | did not care for this abode and} @ moved westward, and thee . mighty Egypt, was born. i Egyptians, heaper Power” of August 21, YOU! were very highly educated, in jiseuss, the relative advisability of/fact they were one of the civilizations, I am told, They} built great temples and palaces, | they irrigated lands, hieroglyphics, hieratics and de-| motics, in fact they changed my | very plain face and }manners into one of (handsome and brightest children | ~ Jin the world, And then they did | ja strange thing. They appointed the Pharaoh watch over my affairs and gov- These Pharoahs 0 great, that when they did, they built great mounds of stone call- ed pyramids and they placed his | This I found. out Tadmit thousai tween the My servants, | ja man named body there. worst i As T battles. ata never discouraged, going on and achievements. spry as_ before, light revenue for electric waterworks, not} the later was a'great. honor. I was rather young’and quarrel- some and usually I came out} fought I usually came | feategs «But mys Ty had_y spirit, Thouigh*alls my trials feats ¥'emerged, never daunted, | and always | to greater will realize that I, the {long ago, was and always will be one of the greatest civiliza- | (tions man has ever known, St. Church, Coconut Grove, said in Saint Paul’s Church to- morrow morning, 7 o'clock by} if that| Father Thomas Davis. Father Soper was well known} and loved by many Key Westers | who attended services there while originated | illiterate | the eee. first | most to were | ‘ére,*that when I out de- | ahd de! triumphs | I'm older now, and I'm not as| Tm forging toward bigger and ter victories and successes. Some | day, in fact even now, the world | still bet- | child of | —by Paul Good, Brooklyn. SS WILL BE SAID TOMORROW Requiem mass for the repose of | the soul of Father B. W. Soper; Stephen's | will be| I am submitting these thoughts as an outsider whose visits to Key | police and fire departments, and | West have been, and are likely to} to have one functionary for all of ; remain, some years apart. these services, it should be pos-! sible-for a town that is wealthy to pay a salary that; Charleston, S.C, would represent a good living in| August 26, 1941. Yours very truly, E. H. PRINGLE. 3 DAYS LEFT To Buy Your Car On A Long Term Contract All Models 1941-1940-1939 Miami Today and Older Models Sept. 1 Terms will be different Many New Cars In from All Makes, Packard, Nash, DeSoto, Plymouth, La Salle, Ford Dodge and Etc. FRIDAY- SATURDAY and SUNDAY Every car reduced from $25.00 to $75.00 to enable you to buy before Sept. 1 Come see us tonite, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and a big surprise awaits you Every Car Guaranteed TWINS USED CARS Deacon Jones, Mex. Division and Simonton Total rainfall “since Aug. + Deficiency since’ ‘Aaigust bay Total rainfall since Jan. 1, [Excess since January 3 Sea level, 29.98 (1015.2 millibars) Tomorrow's Almanac - inches - 254 = inches inches northeast and east’ winds, | Sibly fresh at times. Florida: inches Fes <-- 10,09 Wind Direction and Velocity E—7 miles per hour Relative Humidity 15% Barometer at 7:30 a. m., today tered thundershowers the northeast coast tonight. « spsvicu0:26 +) ¢} 09:48 “Fohecast °° Kéy' WeSt°and Vicinity: Con- siderable@lowdiness! tonight and | Satuildiy, with scattered) /show- .. 31.28} ers and thunderstorms; moderate | pos: Considerable cloudi- ness tonight and Saturday, scat- usasy| FUGITIVE VALLEY and occasional light rain along Jacksonville to Florida Straits PIE Sipe NM ALTER OBEE FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1941 NAVARRO'S [THE WEATHER [rm an “sraom” on Observation taken at 7:30 a. m.,, ‘|ther tonight and Saturday with 75th Mer. Time (city office) Sunrise - .|seattered showers and local Temperatures Sunset i thundérstorms. Highest last 24 hours 91 7 : Lowest last night 5 | Moonrise 57 p. m. Mean ..... Moonset 18 a.m. ite rosa MONROE THEATRE recip! ri P AM... PM, All Star Cast in US ¢ ARS Moar oc 37, S01 TEXAS MARSHALL| MOE & i ‘ an } S5 tnt BD Clive Brooks in CONVOY We will’ furnish com- plete history of any- one of our Pedigreed Used Cars upon de- mand. LOOK AT THESE GUARANTEED VALUES! * Ray Corrigan in also SERIAL AND COMEDY eeccoccesee eeecece SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY Duval at Fleming Street Phone 199 HOT, WEATHER. DRUG, SPECIALS, FRIDAY - SATURDAY - SUNDAY Penslar Vitamin Caps. A-B; D-G (B2) $1 to pep you up, 100 caps, ............ 65 Penslar Citrated Carbonate .................. 89c Diabisma Ant Acid Po. ................. 98c Albbott’s Haliver Oil Caps. (plain) ..... 79 Nelson’s Combination Shav. 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