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PAGE FOUR - ‘-! SOCIETY --: SCOUTS TO PUT ON PLAY FRIDAY A one act comedy play, “He Joined Up” will be one of the main events presented in the Boy Scout Circus Friday night at the High School Auditotium. { The play has three characters in } the’ cast. Three scouts have been practicing the parts for weeks. It has a surprise ending which will delight the whole audience. It promises to be a fine comedy.; George Holben plays the leading| role, assisted by Fred Bassett and Joe Fleitas in featured roles. JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB TO MEET | There will be a social meeting of the Junior Woman's Club held} tomorrow evening, beginning at 7; o'clock, at the clubhouse on Du-j val street. Hostesses on the occasion will be Mrs. Paul E. Mesa and Mrs. Gilmore Park. All members are requested to| be in attendance. TEN OFFICERS ARE ADVANCED IN RANK The advancement in rank of ten officers stationed at the Naval Operating Base in Key We two of whom are Florid was an-j |NURSERY SCHOOL REOPENS MONDAY The Nursery School now op- erated at the corner of Caroline and William streets, is to be re- moved to the Golden Eagle Hall on Petronia street. The school will be reopened on Monday morning at 9 o’clock. NAVY WIVES CLUB PLANS RECEPTION | Mrs. Chester Upp stated today that the Navy Officers’ Wives Club of Key West will give a re- ception Friday afternoon, begin- ning at 2:30 o'clock, in the USO hall in Jackson Square. All members are urged to be! present, and wives of navy of-|} ficers, visiting in Key West, are! invited to attend the reception. NAVY DEPARTMENT (Continued from Page One) business in Key West. quest was granted. The appointments of John! Sands, John W. Roberts and Caf- ery Saunders as firemen, were approved. A request was received from E.| Thompson who was accidentally The re- | SERGEANT ROBBINS MADE LIEUTENANT Staff Sergeant James R. Rob- bins has been commissioned a 'Second Lieutenant in the Corps} of Military Police of the United] States Army, according ‘to nouncement of the Commanding }Officer at Key West Barracks. Lt. Robbins is well known an- in! } jstationed at Key West Barracks since 1932 and has the second| longest term of service at this} post of any of its personnel. He has served under several com- manding officers at the local post, and in addition to his military duties has been very active in local civic affairs. | Lt. Robbins will go to the! Provost Marshal General’s School at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on October 8 for a refresher course. Lt. Robbins is a native of Mul- lins, S.C. He enlisted in the Army January 29, 1929 at Ashe- ville, N.C. He served his first en- listment in the Panama Canal Zone, and following this was re-| assigned to Fort Moultrie, S. C. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN NAVY CONSTRUCTION OFFICER WILL PAY VISIT TO KEY WEST The local Navy Recruiting Sub- Station announces that the con- struction officer who assigns all rating in the southeastern divi- sion for the construction battalions of the Naval Reserve, commonly known as “Sea Bees”, will visit Key West on Saturday, October Key West, where he has been|10, between 10 o'clock ‘in the} | morning and 4:30 in the afternoon fdr Interviews with skilled work- mer. : Men interested in enlisting in thistbranch of the Naval Reserve are surged to visit the station be- fore that date for complete in- | formation. The Navy Recruiting Sub-Sta- tion is located in Room 218, Post Office Building. Ratings as high as chief petty officer are still open for certain types of skilled technicians. COMMANDER MARTIN GIVEN PROMOTION Promotion of Commander Win- CITY COUNCIL (Continued from Page One) available rooms or houses to be obtained at this time. An unofficial letter in this con- nection was reaa from Stephen C. Singleton, secretary of the Key West Chamber of Commerce, in which he requested the coun- cil to-defer action, i She ipuster movement ‘pertaining t9)(, cabins and, frailers until such time that the city can -provide;a parking Tot to help‘ out‘ih ‘the housing shortage, which ‘mostly affects the defense workers. Mr. Single- ton stated in his letter, inasmuch as he came in contact daily with i | | many of these defense workers and others through his office, he was able to realize the serious-| ness of the housing shortage that COUNTY FACED (Continued from Page One) tee is officially informed. The time starts when the vacancy| occurs, whether by removal, death or resignation, and the resignation in Perez’ case dates back to Friday, October 2, exact- ly 32 days before the general election on November 3. It will a man, for anybody to get an in- junction against the committee for not abiding by the law. So that there will not be any bung- ling, the right thing for the com- mittee to do is to be guided by the secretary of state, not by its own arbitrary wishes. A primary at this time would be unfortunate, but would be still more unfortunate. The Citizen feels just as strongly against holding a primary as do the men in the county court- house, and we believe the latter feel just the same as The Citizen does: that it- is precarious to monkey with the law, and that when a thing is to be done be an easy matter,! should the committee nominate} bungling H it { He was transferred to Key West| fred E. Martin, executive officer Barracks in 1932 and has_ re-|and chief of staff of the Naval mained at this station since that| Operating Base in Key West from time. He has been advanced|the rank of lieutenant-com- through each grade from private| Mander, was announced in a let- to his recent appointment. jter received today from Nevy | Secretary Frank Knox. REDS STAGE | Throughout the aay scores of xe {friends of Commander Martin— Ys | officers, enlisted men and tivilians sean eae oe ed, | —called at the Neval Adminintea- P sabia) {tion Building to extend con- and each man has pledged him-/|gratulations since he is probably one of the best known naval Sf |ficers in this area. Commander self to account for at least 300 should be done rightly. i jexists at this time. The council committee and the building in- spector were instructed to make| an investigation of the housing | shortage and to make their re-; pott inthe matter at the next Even the keenest mind may be dulled by TIRED EYES mi s. : aed ‘Am application for a beer and wine license for Saunders Whole- |FOR SALE—Frigidaire, 8 cu. ft WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1942 Classified Column MISCELLANEOUS | MOTHERS who want to go to| WAITRESSES WANTED. Side- work can safely leav@ their} walk Cafe, Duval and Fleming. small children at Miss Good-| sept22-tf speed’s Nursery School, 728! — Fieming St. Hours arranged | WANTED—One Day Bell Boy and to suit your schedule. i one Ni Bell Boy. Apply oct5-7-9-12-4tx | Manager, La Concha Hotel ] octT-3t HELP WANTED ‘te .House, completely furgished. All modern conven-; WANTED—Woman for ientes. 1216 Margaret. Apply! alterations on Men 919 Elizabeth, noon or evening.! en's clot oct3-2wksx| 514 South: FOR SALE—Misc. Household, WANTED— Furniture. Cheap. Can be! tendants, seen after 6 p.m. 1107 Olivia Sales Help for the St. oct7-2tx partment Southe FOR SALE—Harley Davidson| Motorcycle, with side car. Two} extra tires and wheel. Suitable! for delivery. Key West Bed- ding Co., 515 Front street oct5- x Box 6, Citizen. aii, | FANS, AIR CONDITIONERS. | WANTED—Truck Di Armour and Co., rm tween 7 and 12 See Thomas at the Rink. SIGNS—“For Rent”, “Rooms For | WANTED—WAITRESSES, Rent”, “Apartment For Rent”,| ©r without experience “Private Property, No Tres-| Salary Southernmost passing”. THE ARTMAN| Pharmacy PRESS. jan25-tf | Skating | sept30-tf | with Good City septl-tf wounded sometime ago by a stray bullet which was fired by Police-| man A. Del Pino asking that the| council pay his doctor’s expenses and other medical treatment re- ceived at the time. The matter was referred to the Public Safety Committee for consideration. A letter was read from the} sale Grocery, 920 Grinnell street, = nounced today by Lieut. G. E.} Germans. Barton, personnel officer for the U. S. Naval Station. The two Floridians are: Lieut.-Comdr. - Bradford M. Bowker, CEC-V(S), USNR, fromj{ the rank of lieute! and Lieut. (jg) Ethelbert D. ogin, E-V(S), The war office did pot Meno has been on duty .in. the |Key West Yard for nearly two say how many of the enemy has | years and has played an im- yet been killed by the snipers,|portant part in the expansion} Rrogram which has been in prog- h | ress. | has already accounted for “man’ | A former Miami business man, jee Y ¥ | Commander Martin also has the! SAMPLES OF CHRISTMAS CARDS have arrived and can | WANTED_A chance to bid be seen at Citizen office. Beau- | your next printing o tiful designs and wide assort-| ARTMAN PRESS ment. Suitable for men in} Armed Services. sept22-tf | wANTED—Px was granted. Mark F. ‘Duffy, 423 Duval street, and R. J. Perez, 432 Smith Lane, applied for beer and wine but the though it was stated that eac! i If you feel slowed down by overtaxed eyes — properly a licenses, applications | | TIRES. Four 17-600, heavy duty. = 7 USNR, from the rank of ensign. Lieutenant - Commander Bowker resides in Jacksonville and Lieut. (jg) Scrogin lives in Bradenton. Other officers advanced in- clude: 1 Lieut-Comdr. Richard —L.| Pearse, MC-V(S), USNR, from lieutenant. His home is in Dur- ham, N. C. Lieut. Loren §S. Kennedy, DC-V(G), USNR, Cordell, Okla., from lieutenant (jg). Lieut. Albert W. V(S), USNR, Iowa from lieutenant (jg). Lieut. Jotham Johnson, D-V(S), USNR, Pittsburgh, Pa, from} lieutenant (jg). Lieut. Robert Funkhouser, D-V(S), USNR, Barcroft, Va., from lieutenant (jg). Lieut. Harry A. V. Parker,} D-V(S), USNR, Portsmouth, Va., from lieutenant (ig Lieut. (jg) Roger W. Hatch, SC- | V(G), USNR, Santa Maria, Cal, | from ensign. — Lieut. (jg) William W. Schweer, E:v(S), USNR, East Bremerton, Wash., from ens' These Army Marriages Sure Are Contagious | Diddle, City, MC- Iowa, E. (By Associated Press) LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 7.— Staff Sergeant John W. Wester- velt, 73 ye old and reputed to be the oldest enlisted man in the| army, got a 24-hour leave—and what did he do? Married Mrs. Leota Harrison, 54, whom he met go when stationed at} er, Michigan. TAXICABS (Continued from Page One) marked” means more than a card ‘ or sign which can readily be at- tached to or removed from the vehicle. In view of the regula- tion prohibiting the use of a taxicab for a purpose other than for which the ration may be ob- tained, it is the thought of the local rationing board that some reasonably uniform system: of painting the word “taxicab” on} the door of the vehicle would be | the most desirable method of marking such vehicle. “cm ELE SON TER ARR DON’T MISS P, A. R. La Revista Mensual en Espanol @ Ingles. Mailed at Havana Month: ly on the 13th, Ten Cents $l a Year. Six Years $5. Sample FREE. E. F. O'Brien publishes P.A.R. (Times of Cuba and Pan Amer- fean Review) at San Ignacio 54, Havana. P. O. Box 329. Tel. ‘M-1012. Havana - Cuba _ Florida - Gulf Coast - West Indies - Mexico - Regions South. Concise News and Latin American Trade Reviews. MAP OF HAVANA with Guide for Buyers distributed free DAILY on Ships, Trains and Planes. High Spot Coverage. TROPIC AMERICA Housing Authority complaining} about the boys cutting up on the grounds of the colored housing} project, stating that this practice; had become a menace to those re- siding there, and requested that police protection be furnished to those in that area. The matter} was referred to the mayor. Albert Carey, who was a can- didate at the last city election for} city councilman, addressed the} board for the second time last night protesting the procedure which was followed in selecting Paul G. Albury as a member of, the body to succeed Joe Cabrera, who resigned. Mr. Carey stated that he was entitled to this posi- tion inasmuch as he was the eighth high man on the ticket, and should have received the apoint- ment. A letter was read from Mayor | Albury suggesting that some one} be apointed to fill the position of city health officer during the ill- \ness of Dr. Harry C. Galey, who is now in the hospital in Philadel- phia. The matter was referred to Acting Mayor William A. Free- man. The appointment of Harold Key, ‘city patrolman, was con- firmed. Joseph Antropos and Frank D. Armas were confirmed as special police. It was ordered that a commit- tee be appointed to meet with the Board of Public Works to discuss proposed street repairs and other similar matters. Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly be- cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature ‘to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial mucous mem- branes. Tell your druggist to sell you @ bottle of Creomulsion with the un- derstanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. | REOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis Germans”. | additional duty of operations of- | | In the Caucasus, the communi- along narrow roads and “goat, trails”. The Germans claim to| have captured one village in the | fighting in that area, but the claim was not confirmed by the) Russians. | DIFFERENT METHOD NEW YORK.—From 1777 to} 1821 Mayors of New York City were appointed by the governor and four senators constituting a council of appointment. FIRST AS USUAL WASHINGTON.—George Wash- ington was the frist president of the Society of the Cincinnati, originally composed of officers in the Revolutionary War. CALL FOR BIDS The City of Key West will re- ceive sealed bids for the purchase of one (1) second-hand bulldozer machine. These bids to be re- turnable at 5:00 P. M. on Friday, | October 16th, 1942. Bids should be addressed City Clerk, Key West, Florida. JOE JOHNSON, City Clerk. to} | | oct7-12,1942 | | FEI III IIIA IIIA | MONROE THEATER | JOEL McCREA in | SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS and Right To The Heart Coming: "GIRL'S TOWN” JB U ROU E | i FRI III III ID III I STRAND THEATER LUPE VELEZ in MEXICAN SPITFIRE SEES A GHOST Coming: “THE BIG SHOT” AOC, | +x of “The War by LESLIE B, Fill in the coupon The Key West Citizen. Key West. Fla. | | O Amount enclosed $. O Please send C.0.D.* | Name Get Your Copy to The Key West Citizen. ficer for the Naval Station. A veteran of World War I, he en- que says that fighting is going 0M} |jsted in Chicago in 1917 and was} soon assigned to the Navy _ oil tanker, U. S. S. Hisko as navigator and gunnery officer. served as skipper of the sub- chaser 411 and later was assigned to duty on the U. S. S. Eagle 35. Commander Martin was com- missioned an ensign Dec. 22, 1917, land was immediately assigned to the tanker duty after whichy he worked up through the ranks to the present high office. In 1925, Commander Martin or- ganized a Naval Reserve Division jin Chicago. He was battalion commander in 1933 n moved to Miami. In Miami, he was given command of the Naval Reserve Division there and has been active in Reserve activities for many years. _ —— Tommie’s SKATING RINK SUMMER SESSIONS Afternoons! Tues. - Thurs. and Sat., 2:30 - 4:30 Every Evening: 8:00 - 10:30 p.m. Ladies Invited SKATE for HEALTH’S SAKE Lessons Phone 9116 STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TRIUMPH COFFEE MILLS AT ALL GROCERS WvvvvvVvvve Established 1885, Licensed Funeral Directors 24-Hour Ambulance Service > PHONE 135 NIGHT 696 AAAAAAAAAAAAAABS > é > > 12 He alsoj when, he; LOPEZ Funeral Service {) fitted glasses may quickly restore you to top form. Or if you now wear glasses, you may be overdue for that once a year eye examina- tion. And when you come in, we'll be glad to show you how Soft-Lite Lenses, ground to your prescrip- tion, can give your eyes even added comfort. DR. J. A. VALDES’ OPTOMETRIST Office Hours: 9-12; 2-6 P. M. Address Phones 532 Duval Office: 332 | Street Residence: 351; AARNE ERA ART RRA were denied. An application for |a liquor package store from Clara | Fon, 524 Southard street, | was! | denied. | i oe SES Subscribe to The Citizen—20¢ : weekly. ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. A. M. MORGAN is attend-| ing the Florida Chiropractic State Baord of Examiners. WILL BE IN OFFICE OCT. 12th SE ieientatieatint KEY WEST BEDDING CO. 515 Front Street Phone 669 The Southernmost Mattress Factory in the United States @ MATTRESSES RENOVATED el | !FOR SALE—Large Gas Refrig-| Two trailers, new. Terms. Skating Rink. septl6-tf| wanTED TO | Cottage Key West condition furnished sirable. Wanted, zen. erator. $100 cash. Almost new. Monroe Cafe. sept26-12tx | | PERSONAL CARDS, $1.25 pet | 100... THE ARTMAN PRESS. | jly19-t¢ | f \COAT HAN $1.00 Cleaners FOR SALE—Small Square Wool Rug. No reasonable offer re-} fused, 514 Southard street | oct6-3t | | WANTED—Clean rags. Bring to | Citizen office and collect. septl5-tf FOR RENT FOR RENT Business Storeroom, 15x30, 214 Duval Street Excellent location for Navy trade CLEM C. PRICE, Realtor j 505 Duval St. Phone 124 ociT-3t | at | WANTED conditio: an’s er. w typew 3tx Alsi Phone REAL ESTATE 423-R. @ FURNITURE UPHOLSTERED FIV VII VIII VIII TITS tt tin dh tn tintin tintin tintantind TRY ff TODAY... The Favorite In Key West STAR * BRAND CUBAN COFFEE on SALE at ALL GROCERS ~ W SPEEDY, SURE RELIEF FOR ACID‘ Sa (WDIGESTION } ab ness or professions under “fictitious” trade name: wi ness is located. . 2. A fee of $1.00 is tion. ae e P 3. ‘urthermore, the GARDNER’S PHARMACY; terested, and the extent to Photie 177 Free Delivery 0244444444444444444 ELECTRIC of Confusion” ALOGH BAIN below, bring or mail it were either: 1. Completely wire 2. Please enter my order for ___ copies of Mr. Bain's book THE WAR OF CONFUSION at Two Dollars a copy. Address ____ *There will be a small additional charge for C.O.D. postag Further Restricted We cannot serve any more new customers. Except—Occupants of homes or buildings which service prior to July 1, 1942, or; Under construction and fouiidations un- der main part of structure: completed prior to July 1, 1942.0... These new restrictions: imposed by the War Production Board may result in..hardships on many who have planned to use electricity. You know, of course, that we are as eager as ever to serve you and will lend every effort to cooper- ate with you within the letter and spirit of the new regulations. We accept our part cheerfully ag an obligation of citizenship. If you find that you are affected by these rulings, consult with us and we shall be pleased to advise you. THE KEY WEST ELECTRIC COMPANY SERVICE and it further provides tha‘ law regarding registration formation charging a misd 5. tention to register must be tion is made. d and ready to receive Stations, Cabin Courts, or owner. ncy snuE example: Suppose you a! required to register. This New Law. Seeeeesocccesdecceeccesesecseececcocececccvececcscoscooeccoe® ok hed dA hdd didedchad, NOTICE To Business Firms The Fictitious Name Law passed by the 1941 Legislature, sets forth various provisions, such as registration with the county clerk, and advertising the personnel of those comprising the business con- cern or firm. The law as passed provides: . All persons operating unincorporated busi- proper or known called names, must register this court in the county where the principal place of busi- must be registered as well. 4. : Penalty for non-compliance denies any un- registered business and those interested in doing such business the right to defend or maintain suit in any court in this state, either as plaintiff or defendant, by any person aggrieved by the fictitious name, and on conviction of such charge shall be liable to a fine of $25.00 or 60 days in jail, Before registration can be made, such in- This law applies to Apartments, Hotels, Filling cept such as are operated under the name of the Lawyers generally agree that the terms “proper or called name” as used in the law would be like this Jones family. Suppose your proper name is “John Edward Jones,” but your called name is “J. E. JONES.” Unless your business is actually operated under one or the other of these names you would be The Key West Citizen Offers Its Assistance In Helping Business Men to Comply With TELEPHONE 51 VIII IIILI IDI DI II III ID #3. Business or Residential Lots all parts of the Island; Terms J. OTTO KIRCHHEINER Realtor ind 736-R 505 Duval oct8-tf 6 edt Phones 124 ai PROFESSIONAL LOUIS A. HARRIS Attorney-at-Law 217 Duval St. Phone 252 sept25-tf HOTELS RING YOUR VISITING friends in need of a good night's rest ; to THE OVERSEAS HOTEL. Clean rooms, enjoy the homey atmosphere. Satisfactory rates 917 Fleming Street. oct1- |B any name but their own | ith the clerk of the circuit charged for this registra- Lost ; LOST—Gasoline Ration Card in ; the name Julio Lopez. 814 Olivia St. Reward for return oct5-3tx names of all persons in- which they are interested |LOST—Change P small amount o change car key. Return to Citizen of- fice and receive reward oct6-5tx tt any person violating this is liable to having an in- emeanor filed against him Pocketbook tration and Social is and working permit Local Union 655. Return Charles C. Cobb, 419 Sout! and receive reward. oct7 NOTICE! All persons are hereby notified ; that a request has been made by ‘the United States Naval Operat- ling Base, Key West, Florida, to { close the drawspan of the Moser 'Channel Draw Bridge for the period from September 14th to October 3ist, 1942. Request''has been made to the {United States Fngineer's Office, at Miamf Beach, Florida, and any {person wishing to interpose an ob- jJjection to such closure shal] make such objection, in writing to the War Department, United States Engineer's Office, Miami Beach, | Florida. | «x or both. advertised at least once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks in a newspaper as defined by law in the county where the registra- business of any kind ex- re one of the numerous K. M. FENWICK, Lt. CEC.-V(s)IU.S.N.R. By direction of the Commandant, N.O.B., Key West, Florida. oct!-2-3-5-6-7,1942 | Subscribe to The Citizen, 20c

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