The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 10, 1941, Page 4

+: SOCIETY :-: Division Street School P.-T «om Conducted % Jo Bow ‘Pegular meeting of the Divi- 3 School P.-T. A. was Presiding. ¢ Mrs. Mary Milner, music direc-} tot, was in charge of the program. Rev. Bryant of the Ley Memorial! Methodist Church, gave a very! interesting talk on “Books We Like.” He stressed the point that Please phone your Society Items to -MRS. HUGH WILLIAMS, phone 241 or ay fhom the orchestra: “First Waltz", Schubert, “Evening Song”, Kullak. SOCIETY NOTES Mfrs. Willie Spottswood Blanch- tard of New York City, arrived in | Key West Wednesday and will be with her sister, Mrs. Aubrey | Nicklas, at the Peterson Apart- | ments for the winter season. ee of Bat Cave, N.C, gre winter thrilled with the Overseas High- Mir, and, Mies. L.,.W. Hepderson, | i Miss Carey reported a 66 per/ way and the native beauty of the! cent increase of members over! nowers and quaint old homes to} last year. Mr. Hamilton reported that 4,- 340 meals were served during the month of December. . A count of parents showed that } be seen here. Mrs. Robert Spottswood and | John Spottswood have returned from a short visit to West Palm parents are largely responsible for | Miss Cochran's, Mrs. Day’s, MYs. | Beach and Miami. the kind of books which children : Doughtry’s, Mrs. Colgate’s and} read. ‘The association then sang a number of Christmas carols. This was followed by three selections | Mrs. Cabot’s rooms had a third or more parents present. The meeting closed with the singing of “God Bless America.” eect Cracks And Comments By A FLORIDA CRACKER i ee ee THOUGHT WHILE LISTEN-| ING TO THE PRESIDENTS SPEECH: “Before me, even as behind, God is, and all is well” — | John Greenleaf Whittier. j -ASONGFOROURFLAG | A bit of color against the blue:; Hues of the morning, blue fer! true, H And red for the kindling light of flame, And white for a nation’s stain-; less fame. i Oh! Fling it forth to the winds afar, } With hope in its every shining holy ground. Don’t you pray, amid starting tears, It may never be furled through age-long years! ' —Margaret E. Sangster. BEST PEOPLE: We often times hear some one speaking of “the best people”.. Lots of them a family in deep distress dur- the depression. In fact, he carried slow accounts until; his own business faced ruin. Now| the family, geiting in better fi- nancial condition, brings weekly the good mer- chant. SS. WILLETT: We hear that almost immediately the Wreck- ing Tug Willett will for . The good ‘bye to families ones will be harder to t at Christmas time but o goes out to these loyal 4 leave BIT OVER THERE: T are not like the w Eirie. GEN. WAVELL gallant one-eyed ¢g Texan can do a looking after over able man to look a cifie for us. THE BLACKOUT I West was decidedly ur and pale. Many did not u stand. Next time lets all ¢ gether. We better. NO DOPES: Japan to “dope” China into si but she will find to her sorrow that the United States will not take her dope or her bunk. SURPRISE: Listening to a ra- dio at 2 a m to hear thé “Voice of our beloved Presi- derit’ repeating his speech given at 10 p. m, then to our enlight- enment @ (Clear, precise English voice announced it was 4 trans- seription and the latest war news in London. FUN Reading is my greatest joy, Is things for sale. Adios, FLORIDA CRACKER. > held, later , | Hotel Its never pale; i po gong favorite literature Christmas Miss Johason Seeks ‘Degree At College Key West is among the various students at the Florida State see who is a candida’ Miss Johnson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Payson Johnson of this city. Everready Star Club Meets Tomorrow There will be a regular month- ly meeting of the Everready Star Club held tomorrow after- ‘moon, beginning at 3:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Willard M. Albury, 1331 White street. All members are requested to be in attendance. To Hold Meeting ‘ There will be a meeting of the P. O. of A. held tomorrow eve- ning, beginning at 7:30 o'clock in the home of Mrs. J. Roland Adams. All members are requested to attend. Miss Pat Mansker Bride Of Ensign C. D. Nace In the presence of-a few close friends, the marriage of Miss Pat Mansker of Jackson, Tenn., and Ensign C. D. Nace, USN. took place Wednesday eve- ning at the home of Rev M G. Lyerly, who officiated. at the ceremony. j Miss Ruth Rose Galey was maid of honor and Wallace Schlick was best man. Otners present were Lt. (jg) E. T. Shep- pard, Ensign Lewis Wilds and m Fred Tucker. informal dinner-party was at the La Concha for a\de- "When gree in Bachelor Ag Slatcahaig te Dutch fleet | BRITISH CONFIRM (Continued from Page One) guilty of deliberately attempt- j ing confusion. The major British defeat was being offset somewhi by news ‘that Dutch bombers and ships had joined Great Britain in re- sisting Japap.= Zealand and »Ausizalian fo we also been capitulated, t shelter im , the Dutch East Indies. The sea battle in which Great Britain suffered such tremend- ous losses took place near the | Malay penisula. An air raid alarm was sound- ed in Batavia. No hostile ; Planes, however, were sighted. | TULSA, Okla—Bert Covert, eighteen-year-old high school Student, has built an unusual | business. He supplies among other items, hay for hayrack rides in | which city folks occasion + dulge—behind rented horse: AID-MINDED PUMPKIN | ASHEVILLE, N. c—J. Shook has a pumpkin that went in for altitude. The twenty-pound pumpkin matured 15 feet above ground on the branch of a tree in Shook’s yard. (SF LL ES EEE SF | STAGE HUNT FOR SUSPECTED SPY Following a report that a Spy and saboteur was operaiing in Key West. three FBI agents and mem- bers cf the sheriff's office conducted an intensive hunt yesterday. The search resulted in the apprehension of one man who was held for question- ing. He was released today after he had been properly identified. The man was taken into custody by Constable Bien- venido Perez. SPIEL IIs AF SINKING OF SHIPS) i j ' t ; and j visitors to Key West? and were} THE KEY WEST CITIZEN kkk hdd) TELEPHONE RING HALTS MARRIAGES) A telephone ring was the victor over two wedding rings in a close race late yesterday She answered and was in- formed that the girls were under age. They had given their ages as 21. but admitted after the phone call. that they were still in their ‘teens. © FEL he cdede ade wha, FOUR CASES ARE HEARD IN COURT The defendants in all four of the cases tried yesterday after- noon in County Criminal Court were found guilty by Judge Wil- liam V. Albury. Charles A. Sands was fined $30 and costs. and his drivers license revoked for driving while in- toxicated. Charles B. Hall was found guilty of driving without a license. His sentence was defer- red. Sally Mae Morant was sen- tenced to seven months in the county jail for aggravated assault on Ozel Johnson whom she wounded with a shotgun. Richard :Herbin was found ' guilty on a vagrancy charge. Sen- tence was deferred. |FLAMINGOES SEEN AT SUGAR LOAF Two flamingoes were seen yes- Ss terday at Sugar Loaf by Dr. George W. Reeves of Washington, who is visitor in Key Wes ‘These birds have become a rare sight in the Keys and it is some m since their presence here ‘as noted. a winter Ta the millions who » +» We are forever indebted, |, for they brought precious ingredients of ambition, courage, intelligence, imagination, inge- nvity and skill in many crafts to be add- ed to our national melting pot. Today; when you say, “1 am an American,” you can be proud and confident that it means something to the rest of the world. ‘expensive process You get all these in Budweiser the most important ingredient of all—the art of blending Nature's finest into a perfect product, which could have been developed only by generations of experts: Who says $0? All America ;«; for America has made Budweiser the biggest-selling beer in history: dwei TAAOE HARK 95S. uy & PAT. Ore, +s.and something more. t's ANHEUSER-BUSCH « ST. LOUIS The Home of Budweiser pays premium prices for the cream ©f each year's barley harvest. But that is not enough. The choicest hops are reserved for Budweiser: But thet ie not. enough: Nor Is it enough that i is brewed by the most in, America. Of course; you expect and’ ver [HEALTH OFFICER _| ENDORSES SEAL SALE Dr. J. B. Parramore, health officer, today added state | his | i } j endorsement to; 75th Mer. Time (City Office CHRISTMAS the growing list Temperatures c SEALS of public offi-' Highest last 24 hours 76 cials sponsoring | Lowest last night 71 the Christmas }Mean 74 Seal Sale of the | Normel 7 Monroe “County | Precipitation Tuberculosis As- Rainfall, 24 hours, ending » Sociation. +. 7:80. a. m., inches 0.02 “I am glad to | Total rainfall since Dec. 1, give my hearty inches 2.10 support to the! Excess since December 1 Christmas Seal inches 1.59 Your Home from Campaign and) Total rainfall since Jan. 1 Teberculosis. §=— recommend inches 50.65 a worthy cause for Monroe Coun-!Excess since January 1 ty”, Dr. Parramore said. inches 13.77 “Tubercu! , like a th Wind Direction and Velocit 2 " bs man ¢ N—10 miles per hou henge, robs a mar Pus : maieies Ans health when he is least aware of ee its _prese realizes t Every > need of of to the dangers that the lay | lie in one tuberc from that one person may spread undetected person The with germs to half a dozen persons. “Monroe county has an active anti-tuberculosis campaigr year round, It would be wor } while for the péople in Key ‘West to see in how many differ- ent channels mony raised from Christmas Seals is spent”. COUNCIL RESCINDS TAX RESOLUTION (Continued from Page One) bert D. Cooper that a street light be installed at the corner of Fourth street and Avenue E. The matter was referred to the Pub- lic Safety Committee. Stanley Saunders, who recent- ly tendered his resignation as as- sistant caretaker at the Aqua- rium, requested that his resigna- tion be reconsidered, ask he be returned to e pt It was voted to reinstate Saunders as requested. A letter was read from Hous- ton Pent of one of the grocery Stores of the city sequesting that the city enact a law making it compulsory for all grocery Stores to remain closed on Sun- days. The matter was deferred for further consideration. A beer and wine license was granted to B. Russell and W. Hintz to operate a business at 225 Duval street. Eczema, Rash, Tetter Itching Imperial Lotion. ion. Mr. MONROE THEATER June Storey—Neil Hamilton in DANGEROUS LADY James Stewart—Rosalind Russell in | NO TIME FOR COMEDY | _ EEE L ES, XMAS TREES AND HOLLY WREATHS CASH AND CARRY WE SELL DEALERS ONLY 2147 N. W. 12 Ave. Miami. Florid: PE 3-0654 See our Representative JOE HOLLAND Observation taken at 7:30 a. m. Barometer at 7:30 a. m,, today Sea level, 30.04 (1017.3 millibars. Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise 7202 a.m Sunset 5:39 p Moonrise Moonset 12:33 p. m Moon, last quarter, Dec. 11th 148 p.m Tomorrow's Tides . (Naval Base) i 4M. PM High 2:04 337 Low sans 9:04 9-97 FORECAST i Key West and Vicinity: Partly) cloudy and somewhat cooler te- night and Thursday; moderate northeast and north wnids, fresh at times Thursday. Florida: Partly continued coo] tonight day partly cloudy, north portion. Jacksonville ot Florida Straits and East Gulf: Moderate north- east and north winds, becoming fresh Thursday: with showers tonight and Thursday CONDITIONS Colder weather has overspread cloudy and Thurs- colder in cloudy There’s more than one way to REST YOUR EYES Sleep is restful to eyes. But, in most cases, hardly enough to compensate for the countless shocks of pres- ent day life. If you feel your eyes need help, have them examined without delay. 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