The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 10, 1941, Page 3

Ee FOR THE LOVE OF boy: West “Ail dar! Pm fiirting osm with a local Son. Se what? You happened are with a local girl” ‘soon. |q: Jt happens, Freda, I'm not pombe} “aH it anything you want to, out darling. Your romance with your | against | island flower can’t get very far as | “winter men.” goged our ring!” what about ae i at but zg | Jerry paid little attenti ho wears his thing else held a ion. Some- ni ywer!” he said. “Freda, that’s exactly what 1 ab | ip rein A she is! It ex. ‘REDA BARINGTON had al- jes done her swimming and Marina ere of its smart beach and smarter patrons. in gentle irony. “Wa' step, Jerry, or you'll have conch | shells growing out of your shoul- “That isn’t nice, Freda. And atmos. i F ur it mood is not in the umbeel-| fest be ., But I could have se an conch ‘All right. TN stop. Indulge your mood for your little local girl. You'll forget her as soon as —_ leave the island, or sooner. Il forgive you. I haven't a jeal- - very | ous hair on my head.” i She walked with a : in his voice that brought itary cca ness rs ard ae. er sharply one him. Figure t e on sand| “Talk like that. You're trying to and out over the varie-| soil something that’s too vet to be soiled.” lin; n e seemed to wan- San ety along the beach, but Senne Was intent on a gated water of the ocean, “Would it be madness to offer} “Go on, dar! » @ penny for your thoughts?” Freda had peo 2 Tave away.” to watch the “It happens I’m not flirting,” said Jerry. PAM “Or Conch girl!” she exclaimed | itch your { THE KEY WEST CITIZEN TRADE AT HOME and STONE CHURCH WILL OBSERVE N CAROLYN BEABTY SALON For the Fall Seasen— Be Your Har be Tae Sewesr Mom wet co: HERBEX SCALP “HEa i MEE MEM i A AE lee or night = ; |Mean __ _ 84 lieve- ines weer ame Se er = Ce SS SN SAVE the difference *.S-5- titers | VERSARY WILL BEGIN ON - : Tepmone No ~$—Oeermmes Mee — S$ Poccciog Soe OCTOBER 26 | 2:30 2 m, i N _ —— | tnchee ae Ne | STELL’S BEATTY SOor | By GERALD SAUNDERS ~{Excess« since ; At a recent meeting of the Of-/ fan) oar eee Te Fe !ficial Board of the “First Metho- | ont Commas oe STE pen tn = Pe Totak rainfall sinee Jan. 1, inches z } dist (Stone} Church plans wei laid for the observance of the; Fd Excess since Janugty -1, i a ma 7 T + ne ar ie eee es = sus | EXPERT OPERATORS | tion. Nelecity | % Femag Soe ———— | Methodism throughout the N—6 miles per i j SOFT wWaTER USED Ex vores + state will joyously join with the — j }membership of this grand old 7o = -" |church in paying tribute to an _ Befometer at 7: ™. today linstitution that has won the Sea level, 29.98 (1 plaudit, “Well Done Good andj _ Tomorrow SEABOARD RAILW HAVANA CRBISES Faithful Servant”, from the Mas- Fares es Schedules i | see’ ef Seana _ = Tickets ; | . Eleven pastors, who have serv- Scag —Apply— ' fj PLANE GR STEAMER jed the church during the past > is > ' ? —aPPLY— |quarter of a century, have been Tomorrow's Tides SIMONE Ss TOURS! ‘SIMON - . Sant to suend oe canton evel Basa) 508 Duval Street Phone 298 | | E*’S TOURS and the date of the observance |... re 7 | 508 Dewal Street |has been placed for the week te = = re teas ine me ed Paone “ES a from Octobr 26 to November 2. se: rae oe 44 & Former pastors invited include Key West and Vicinity: Partly Rev. L. Munro, Miami; Rev. Joe |A. Tolle, Fort Pierce; Rev. H. G. cloudy tonight and Saturday; } INSURANCE | Electrical rr. ba }Cowan, Miami; Rev. J. G. Strad-' moderate westerly to northerly i Current jley, Winter Haven; Rev. H. H. winds. jley, | Waller, Phot Bev: Fe a ae Florida: Partly cloudy tonight ——oe RUNNING WATER pepper, Tampa; Rev. A. H. Cole, cae 2 ikissimmee: Rev. Geo. E. Sum.|27@ Saturday; slightly cooler in OFFICE: AYTON Automatic Water Sys mers, Jacksonville; Rev. G. w. ©*tfeme north portion tonight c es tems operate from ciectnic cur | Hutchinson, Williston; Rev. S. A.|28d in north portion Saturday. exner and { sent, 00 if you have the “juice”— | Wilson, Quincy; L. F. Chapman, Jacksonville to Florida Straits: Duval Streets : Raiford. and East Gulf: Moderate wester- { The last named is now super- ly to northerly winds; partly —o— jintendent of the Prison Farm at/|cloudy weather tonight and Sat- |Raiford. He served the Stone urday. PHONE NO. 1 FPA AA AAA AAA A AAA A A A Add deel |Church during the period around a o 3 | 1916. GIVES AWAY MONEY i nothing to get out af order. Mother of Methodism in Key —— THE - — 'West and one of the oldest Meth- KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Mr. and, odist churches in Florida, the Mrs. Morris Robinson of this city PORTER-ALLEN po }Stone Church is endowed with a celebrated their fiftieth wedding te tow com glorious history, of which it is anniversary by giving away $3,- COMPANY sa | justly proud. 000, explaining: “What's the use During the early years, the|of hoarding money? Everybody s church played a tremendous part | knows you can’t take it with you.” in building Methodism through- out the state. Many of our pres- ent-day large city churches were supported by her in her heyday when they were strug- Some of the greatest leaders fof the Church in Florida have served at one time at her altars, “she asked as she dropped on the sand. She removed down the _Jacket and proceeded to roll the slacks up above her knees: She turned to Jerry then. “Well?” she asked. “You'd lose the penny.” Jerry turned a serious face to her. “I see, Then you want to talk.” | “I don’t know. The fact is, Freda, I don’t know what I do want or that I want anything ex- cept one thing.” “That bad?” “Worse. And I suppose you think I'm crazy.” Freda’s fingers sifted sand for a moment, and then she turned a serious and pretty face toward/ Jerry. “No, I don't, Jerry. I don't blame you at all. I understand. youth who'd sat down now on an overturned boat. “I'm broad- | minded. At least, I can be while |I'm. here, As I said before, 'm | wearing your ring, and you can’t laugh that off very easily.” Tied! RRY turned away. He didn’t want to watch Freda’s flirta- tion, meaningless as it might be. The youth who had been sitting on the overturned boat got up | slowly and went to Duval Street to sit there on the stone wall en- closing the lawns of the soutern- most house in the United States, its cupola rising above a cocoanut palm plantation to look across the southern sea. The yan man sat | gazing back toward Freda. | Jerry looked at Freda. She was where untold hundreds of men, women and children have found Christ precious to their hearts.} Mothers and grandmothers are} often found relating toe their children the experiences which they enjoyed as children attend- ing her church school. Today she stands supreme in |the knowledge that she has |played her part well in the task of building the Kingdom in this part of God’s vineyard. Possess-! ing facilities that rank favorably City Election, November 11. 1941 MOD, For Mayor PAUL G. ALBURY For Mayor WILLARD M. ALBURY (For Re-Election) For Police Justice WESLEY P. ARCHER (For Re-Election) III ZI SL 2 For Police Justice She’s lovely, really lovely. If I|turmed away from him, looking could find anything here as gor-|toward Duval Street. He caught geous as that I'd go on an emo-|just an angle of her profile. She tional spree myself for a while.” | Was an arresting figure, he ad- Faint color rose under the tan|Mitted. He felt sorry for the of her skin. “Perhaps 1 should | young man and a little ashamed blush at admitting being so utter- | for Freda. ly human, Jerry. Perhaps it’s| Of course that’s what Freda worse than human. Perhaps wan-; thought of his friendship with ton. Maybe it’s the wanton in us.|Pam. That it was just a beach Or maybe we're just bored with / flirtation. That was not flattering things as they are? Or is it the|to Pam. And he, Jerry, was the tropical atmosptiere? Anyhow, | cause of it. The knowledge stung exactly what you feel for the lit-| him to the quick. tle Conch girl, I suppose I could|. ag ean reda seemed to real- feel for a Conch man if I could|ize Jerry had been silent quite a find one as nice. It’s”—she sought|!ong time and with a strange, the right words—“like the swell | withdrawn tenseness. of the tide out there—as natural,| “Jerry, what’s wrong? as impossible to quell. And just | have I said? ; as unpredictable.” | “Probably nothing. Perhaps I'm She had gone on talking, too| wrong. But if I am, I can’t help engrossed in her own thoughts to | it.” : s notice that Jerry had winced,|_ “What are you trying to say? that he’d seemed to drawn into| There was a sharp note in her himself. When he spoke it was in | Voice. = a changed voice. | “Just that you've got me all “But you don't understand after | wrong about Pam, Freda. She’s all, Freda,” he said. “It isn’t that | the first thing my life has touched sort of thing at all with me. Emo- | that I've felt was real and perma- lite” i Oa ™Y) «Just what I've said, Freda.” “I know,” she said easily, The girl stared at him for a mo- watching a bronzed local youth|ment. “And where does that let walk past. “Chalk that up to the| Me off?” she asked in a low tone. atmosphere, darling. That strange-| Jerry turned quickly to her. ly insistent breeze that keeps flaying at you, whipping up some- thing inside you that you can't understand yourself. A sameness about the days that makes you want to do something different, just to mark one from the other. “If I thought you meant what |you’ve been saying, I think I |} 1 would mind.” “But I do mean it.” | Think what your mother would metimes,” she finished on a|S@y. And Lenore.” note of low laughter, “I think| Jerry stared out to sea. Held what we need is work.” ~ jheard v little of what Freda | had said. He was wondering what No Flirtation Pam was doing at that ae ti ERRY looked at her casually.| “No, Jerry,” Freda said quiet “Sometimes that gadget you|but with decision, “I can’t give use fora brain does produce a/ You up. thought,” he said. “And, by the! To be continued ACID IN STREET BURNS feet, hands, face, arms and legs. THREE-YEAR-OLD GIRL jt was discovered later that a truck transporting chemicals had NEWARK, N. J.—While MTS. stopped at the intersection when Murial Kimler was leading her an acid carbon broke and that little daughter, Elsie, 3, across 4 the street, the child fell into a the puddle, which appeared to be puddle. Picking the child up,. water, was actually acid. The Mrs. Kimler noticed the child's street was flushed by firemen. dress smoking and felt her own Se hands burning. The mother and! The hippopotamus, the largest child were treated at a hospital! aquatic hoofed animal, sometimes fer nitric acid burns on their reaches a weight of four tons. What | “Do you mind, Freda?” he asked. | “Jerry, you can’t! You can't! | with churches many times her T.S. CARO size and in communities much larger than Key West, she is am- For Captain of Police {ply providing for the future in RAY ATWELL going forward and ever increas- ing glory to her illustrious past. For Captain of Police ROBERT J. LEWIS (Better Known as “Bobby”) For Councilman ANSWERS ON NAVY | JOHN CARBONELL, JR. The following are a few of the} (For Re-Election) questions and enswers regarding F enlistment in the U. S. Navy: For Councilman | May I have an opportunity to| RAUL RILEY CARBONELL | get into Annapolis if I enlist in = = line Navy? . | Fer City Councilman Yes, a total of 200 men from) WILLIAM FREEMAN jthe Regular Army and the Naval) DOMINQUEZ Reserve may be selected to at-| (Better Known as Billy tend Annapolis each year. The | |Navy seaman who applies for ad- jmission into the U.S. Naval j; Academy must not be over 21| jyears of age on April 1 of the ear he hopes to enter Annapo- Your nearest Navy recruit- ling office will supply you with | |eomplete information. | what will the private yachts, sold or presented to the U.S! |Navy, be used for? | These boats will join the se: |forces as gun beats, sub-chasers |and patrol boats. Car ferries can/ |be used for mine layers. II PIPLIASLLLLLLLL LL CEL OLE ee For EUGENE SAN‘ (Coffee) HEZ For Councilman | Does the Navy gives a man vacations with pay? | Yes. All men in the Navy are entitled to a long leave with pay each year of their enlistment. vi ing, it's sublime F's the drink, ‘whole world calls “Mine”! FESSPeOE A COMPANT | = } Can a Navy ‘Seaman express} | his préference for:his next as-) jsignment to duty? H } Any seaman can express his} ‘preference for his next assign- ment to duty and so far as is/ practical his wishes are granted. However, the contract that is} signed by all enlisted men in the} Navy states among other facts) that “no promise ef any kind has! been made to me concerning as- signment to duty. . .” 718 _ ' j } Though Puerto Rico is in the ,tropics, the highest temperature ever recorded there was 90 de- ‘grees.