The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 26, 1941, Page 4

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SLE Doug- bse Teaaday, sak gee < e cv i (Special to Angel Of The Banks Out on the lonely shore of North Carolina, just north of Bodie Island, stands the skeleton of a whale, landmark and trade mark of a lonely seaside service station operated by its woman Fishermen bound by motor car for Oregon Inlet, the Hatteras, and the stretch of banks where play, turn off the her station, and for a trip over Returning, HEFL ks away, or foregoes a trip to await more fayorable conditions. of driftwood, and takes him back to see whether the telephone augurs happiness or woe. Busi- ness erises, sickness,’ and death are frequent causes of errands into the night winds. One night a call came from 700. miles away for a fishermen whose child was desperately ill. If he could reach Norfolk next morning he could catch a plane and reach the child’s bedside, perhaps in time. Out into the night went the service station operator. , Nothing daunted, she convineec the men.at. a Coast Guard . station that, the, father must be ‘brought ,ashore and rushed to Norfolk.,.Out went the surfboat, in came the fish- erman, a fast rum \was)\made to Norfolk, and a_ grief-stricken father reached home in time to share a child’s lost moments on earth. Hairpin Turns Women drivers seeking to qualify for motor corps duty in wartime are doing stunts that would get a truck driver fired in two minutes, but which are for merely elementary lessons emergencies, The stunts seem unnecessary now, but the train- ing may come in mighty handy when, and if, the girls are called to drive anything on four wheels without lights over routes chang- ed frequently during bombing raids. © They we taught to get a car a aitch, and out again, with- jerking. They learn how to into an open ‘space ‘at’ a t bumping the curb. They zig- stanchions, swell training for sing shell holes. N ‘to drive the car forward and sekward, but fast, water from a milk bot- ched precariously on the fo make things tougher now, Jater, the girls are not to use their own cars. n to learning to drive, they learn how to re- ing from a flat tire to axle, plus first-aid re- Wedding |bles will come from West Vir- "buckshot — dropped from in and out between stagger- | without | ler Douglass West. her wedding dress and veil. niaid ‘sidedat the punch bowk Mrs. Sybil, Curry Dela: ; ce be! ; ney, sisting in receiving guests. play of ruby glass. of gladioli and chrysanthemums. ‘beloved couple. The Citizen) at women drivers with experience in Britain’s emergency canteen and ambulance services, see nothing funny in this kind of training. They’ve' had a chance to put it to use. | Come Spring! Come spring next year and |from Germany and Czechoslo- jvakia, where they were handcut and polished from chalcedony. Europe has other business on its hands now, and 1941's mar- ginia, which produces plenty of natural gas to melt the glass from which marbles are made. West Virginia. has become something of a world center for marbles, making them by the On|hundreds of millions both for domestic consumption and for export to Mexico, South Amer- ica, South Africa, and even Aus- tralia. The marbles are made in somewhat the same manner as height, in a molten state, shap- ing and solidifying on the way |down. The glass pellets drop on- to rollers which carry them away for annealing, and give them a polish en route. Swirls of color are produced by a blending ma- What's Cooking? New luminous plastic lure for langlers glows for hours in the dark or in water after a few ntin- utes exposure to sunlight. Asbestos shields on lifeboats |of British oil tankers protect crews from torpedoed _ ships when surrounded by burning oil and can also be used as sails. Air-cooled trailers may replace khaki tents for army corps headquarters, : Office lunches are noW equip- ped with vitamin capsules plus explanatory note. aoe Decorative plastic. hooks and loops of plastic’ treated cotton ‘thread replace clanking hard- ware on shower curtains. Twelve-man’ showerbaths on wheels clean up the army, also sterilize uniforms. Two-tone shoes can be polish- led with a new plastic gadget |which prevents smearing. } Tennessee druggists are |stituting kerosine lanterns for ineon lights to publicize the {southeastern power conservation | program. Western grocers provide hitch- ling posts for dogs with chain and ‘snap attached. jSAYCEES WILL sub- (Continued:from Page One) ishing toi bdéautify: their homes. Anniversary both navy and civilian life in Key ‘The hostess received her guests Mrs. y Carry. Pastorini, of at the wedding pre-} were former brides arren Shourds and . Jennie Curtis Pierce. Mr. Charles Falk, the only groomsmin! fF left in Key West was present as- Dr. and Mrs. Douglass were the recipients of many telegrams and cards, and a very interesting dis- Arranged about the reception and dining room were many vases of American beauty roses, baskets These were sent by admiring friends of this most popular and; 9g young America will herald the) ‘season by shooters once came | al STAGE PARADE arranged to supply: free plants | and’.flowers.for property owners | * The plants will be provided by} — * the Garden club and the Botan-| ';, Dwindling silk hosiery supplies cause Nancy Donelson, queen of not a worry in the world. Perched atop the season’s first cotton bale, Nancy wears sheer cotton lisle hos- iery which the National Cotton Council reports is “tops” in the | fashion world. More than 150 new styles of cotton hosiery have been developed by the Department of ; Agriculture during recent years. | Dance Satarday | At Samoa Club | | | Samoa Club will be the bright | spot in Saturday night’s program of entertainment. Dance being sponsored by La Societe des Qua- rante Hommes et Huit Chevaus | | of a large crowd by the large num- | ber of tickets sold and reserva- | tions already made. Proceeds from this affair are to be used for purchasing a pul. moter for this community. LION MEMBERS SEE PICTURES (Continued from Page One) flowers and plant life, country scenes and most of all action shots of the Mexican bull fights. Lions last night inrreased their roll by five members, reinstate- ment. of Everett Rivas and intro- duction of Cub Lions Joe Ladd, | William Cassidy, Florencio Busto {and Claude Gandolfo. i | Harry Colgate was introduced as Junior Lion selected from te Senior Class for having the high- est scholastic standing. He intro- | } Ovide, another member of | | Senior Class. | Pc RS aera ERE | AIRPLANE ENGINES GO eral .all-around performante. rec- rds, aircraft engines are.to be utilized to power some of), the | United States Army’s M-3 me- dium tanks, the War Department has announced. "POLITICAL ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS | City Election, November 11, 1941 | For Mayor PAUL G. ALBURY For Police Justice WESLEY P. ARCHER (For Re-Election) For Police Justice T.S. CARO For Captain of Police RAY ATWELL For Captain of Police ROBERT J. LEWIS For Councilman duced as his guest Raymond} the} | NEW YORK.—Because of their | smail size, relatively light weight, | jlow fuel consumption and. gen- | } 1 |strike are still in Key West, he) the management plans a_ bij opening to introduce to the gen: | eral public one of the highest type | | theaters it is possible to give this | | community. | | | the carpenters. (40 & 8 Society) has been assured | ® | | INTO NEW U. S. TANKS) (Better Known as "Bobby”) | } ical Gardens, with civic clubs} othe city eerie. City, RAUL RILEY CARBONELL it; auernments. also) Ce ee wea owe’ A aid in the pro-| For City Councilman gram. ~~ij| WILLIAM FREEMAN } DOMINQUEZ eseeesoeeue * | (Better Known as Billy Freeman) STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE — | COFFEE | AT ALL ‘DR. AARON H. SHIFRIN | Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery | GENERAL PRACTICE | $25 Whitehead Street | Key West, Fla. —24-Hour Duty— | Phone 612-W | days, ‘home by Mrs. William Plowman, |here from Haines City. ——————— Herman Roberts, who had been Spending several days’ business visit in Miami, has returned to/| Key West. Captain A. H. Muse of the Light- house service-.was.an arrival in Key West yesterday from Jack- sonVille for'ya {visit of several BE ae Mr. and’ Mrs. Charles Cremata, | who had been on a few weeks’ | visit to Ocala, returned to Key LWest yesterday on the Florida! | Motor Lines bus. They were ac- the { companied on trip back } daughter of Mrs. Cremata, who i Doris Marie Davis, naval re-| Serve nurse, has reported for duty at the navy yard, it was an-| nounced today. Miss Davis came ATCOMES TO Re WEST Adod buco Bie ne) béen moved, the 1941 Memphis Cotton Carniyal, |“ Leave Town | ™Glarenice Wises business wal” of the carpenters union, morning that most of the men who | walked off their jobs last Thurs-| day have left town. Only about 200 or 300 of the more than 650) said this | n theld * this ‘o'clock from the residence, Rev.| when his. foot three will remain here for an extend- five ied visit. ALFONSO YOUTH JOSEPH BETHEL | DIED THIS AM. DIED SEPT. 15 DIED YESTERDAY) FROM HIGHWAY OLD. BOY WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON | Gerald fs is morn Funeral services © are. afternoon ‘at |G. Perez of the Latin Methodist | church, officiating. Pritchard Funeral Home is in ‘charge of arrangements. Survivors the sisters, are brothers, Mario, Ralph, Delio and Diego. | PALACE THEATER OPENS TOMORROW Although work leted, \igho igh PRE RRA o During the past week wi ave been working’ tow: leting enough of the we ight and have completed mother; Mrs. Alouisa Ca- | brera, Rose, and Alice Alfonso; Oraico, on Palace | Theater has not yet been com- will be opened to- morfpvp as) scheduled, Acgording to bP ane made today : | by izalo Bézanilla, OWner and there,that.the meeting has manager. ‘ |. HARBOR AND NATIVE | | | | | OF KEY WEST onsoe “ade” 16; died! Joseph ‘Freeman Bethel, 31, a) Dieg © it BBoldelock at resident of Rock Harbor and ta- terday. , residetie;’'512°Angela street. ‘tive of Key Wests,died Sept..15 9 tocapnospitale 1 being 6:00 | fat Homestead after an amputa-| \tion had failed to check infection |resulting-from injuries suffered was caught be- pipe. Bethel was injured Aug. 15 as he worked with a crew unload- ing the 50-foot lengths of pipe from a flat car. | Ola; his Bethel; mother, ity, Mrs. George W. Sawyer and Mrs. John Curry, all of Rock’ | Harbor, and Mrs. L. R. Williams jot Miami. | Former Key Westers Wed In New York } Word has been received here! ‘ay Mrs. Charles Smith, 1209; | Georgia street, of the marriages of | ‘tlvo nieces, former Key Westers now residing in New York City. } Miss Edna Sawyer, daughter of and _Mrs.. Thomas Sawyé T,,be- ome the bride of Joseph. D. |make possible opening tomorrow | Wheeler on August 30. in- | ‘ stallation of the new sound equip- | °f Mr. and Mrs, A. P. Craig, was ment and seats. 7 Finishing work will require at | ber 6. Mrs. A. P. Craig was for- Miss Catherine Craig, daughter 1 | wed to Henry Lauro on Septem- | men working here before the | jeast one more week at which time jmerly Miss Rosalind Sawyer of | said, Thirty-three painters employed | on the W. P. Thurston and Mackle- Leach company projects added their demands to those of the car- | penters and laborers this morning, seeking a raise from $1.00 ah hour | to $1.12%, the same rate asked by; decision. The 100 laborers who returned ; 0 the two struck projects Wed- | esday, meanwhile, had multi- plied to 239 today, with 156 work- ing on the Thurston navy station | job, and 83 at the Mackle-Leach roject. Poor Little SKINNY CHILDREN | \ | | look so puny, really can’t get all) ~ the fun they should. For thase} children who need the Vitamin B1 and Iron of Vinol to stimulate, their appetites, Vinol has been found helpful by mothers every- |” where, Oriental Pharmacy.—! advt. | | | “Key West's Outstanding” LA CONCHA HOTEL Beautiful—Air-Conditioned Rainbow Room and Cocktail Lounge DINING and DANCING Strictly Fireproof Garage OPEN THE YEAR AROUND TRY IT TODAY— The Favorite in Key West STAR ARCHER'S offers you the chance to buy foods for the week-end at real sav- ings—and you know that HERE’S WHERE YOU GET QUALITY! ©) * qe Order all your food needs through us, such as— DRESSED POULTRY VEGETABLES DAIRY PRODUCTS MEATS Il FRUITS 2 \ Phones 67 and 47 814\Fleming Street PLUMBING EXAMINATION The*Plumbing Boatd of Ex-/ H }aminers will hold Examination | Lieut. Comdr. Henry L. Naff, for all applicants on Tuesday, Oc- | tation public relations officer, | tober 7th, City Court, at 7 o'clock aid the painters stayed on the|P. M. Application must be filed | job, and their request has been! before October 5th with Y. D./ | forwarded to Washington for a: Carbonell, Plumbing Inspector. eg | HOES 11-12 A. M.,, City Court. 44" 10 45 978.40 O™ ANE, OUR CHOICEST ROOMS: akg ‘1400 ROOMS each with ond Radio. §.$ FLORIDA for HAVANA sails THURSDAYS at i 10:30 a. m. Eastern Standard Time from P. & 0. Dock Return Sailings Leave HAVANA E 'Y TUESDAY at 12:30 p. m. Eastern Standard Time Sailing for PORT TAMPA J. H. Costar, Agent Telephone 14 KEY WEST. FLORIDA sept25-26 Key West. | Claudette Colbert—Ray Millard | In ARISE MY LOVE | Carol, Lombard—R, Montgomery | in MR. AND MRS. SMITH —AT— LEE’S FOOD CENTER kkk PRODUCE U. S. No. 1 POTATOES, 10 lbs. California PLUMS, doz... | Extra Large NORTHERN PEARS, 10¢ | TOMATO JUICE, 2 cans ___ wile POST TOASTIES, Libby’: PRUIT COCKTAIL, No. 2¥% size can _..___ PREM, can _ Frank's APPLE BUTTER, 38 oz, jar Rosedale PEACHES, can _. RINSO, ¢ 2 large pkgs... kkk _8Te 45c * -28¢ ae ane SATTAGE hitman 19¢ SIRLOIN STEAK, 1b. BOLOGNA, ; Geieasseete, kkk MONROE THEATRE | DIEGO. PAZO, 77, | | RITES FOR SIXTEEN-YEAR-|WAS RESIDENT OF ROCK FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON FROM PRITCHARD FUN- Funeral services will be held gay, urged ‘property owners’ to this (afternoon at 5:30 @elotk ‘from the chapel of Pritchard/ tween two pieces of aqueduct Funeral Home. ° Rev. G. Perez of ‘the Latin Mission officiate. Survivors are two daughters, |Mrs. Abeto Pazo, Survivors are his wife, Jane Pazo of Tampa; three - brothers, Mrs, Lillian| Juan, Ramoundo and Radesindo a brother, J. M. Bethel, of Key West, and 15 grandchil- and, four sisters, Mrs. Cyril Cur- dren and eight great-grandchil-} those posted by state or federal dren, } SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY Duval at Fleming Street “DRUG SPECIALS ‘Mexican _ HEAT POWDER ._.___. ae Regular Meal or a Cold Drink Will Satisfy. ALL OF LAST WEEK’S BLITZKRIEG PRICES Albury’s Economy Cash Grocery GRAPES, 2 Ibs. Ye e Swift's Reant Spring HAMS, ,25¢ TEGO LAMB, » . 20€ ly Whole or String d Bott R a Assorted : COLD CUTS. ib (Good Skinless FRANKS, Ib: . T-BONE STEAK, ib (Guaranteed and Tender) ; EGGSiidom .. ‘Corner Scuthard and FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 194 MOVING SIGNS Worker's of the state road de- partment have begun removing advertising signs on the right-of- ways of state highways, N. S. Emery, division engineer of the department, revealed in a letter to The Citizen today, Emey; ‘who’ 'Said the rémoval order became: effective Wednes- ERAL HOME AB TT, died, ¥es-| 00. ,o'eloek) ‘at | |take down. the advertising, them- selves, since the. said the ‘depart- ment, realizes that, many, of the billboards have salvage value. All metal signs removed by the !department workers will be baie Angel) stored for use in connection with |state or national defense pur- poses, Emery said. The only signs exempt from the order are church will [agencies. Phone 199 Friday - Saturday:- Sunday a? ASPIRIN TABLETS, ; tins of 12, 2 for —.. LIFEBUOY SOAP, _17e regular t tie 3aLe oF MAGNESIA, regular 50c 39c Ehren oO a ee $1.25 Colgate’s TOOTH PASTE Gem SAFETY RAZOR and 60c BARBASOL, $1.00 value FOUNTAIN SYRINGE, regular $1.00 value —... 29c (CITRATE OF MA regular 25¢ _ AT OUR FOUNTAIN: lie Sandwich, — A Tasty REMAIN IN EFFECT nice Faxes, pts, LO€ CHOICE SELECTED MEATS ROAST, tb Sin “ate | _ 20¢ Quality) We. 40 * C3 pesenewe 2 Ibs. Bermuda Meat Market | _LEADS With Quality Meat nd Low Price

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