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WD AY, DECEMBER, ! 19. 1943 PE POROOOOLOOSSOSORGOSOLCLOLEER -: SOCIETY CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA COURT HOLDS ENJOYABLE MEETING | By MARY J. court, “Mary Star of the Sea,” was held in theBarish Halil, Windsor Lane, Tuesday, December 15, at 7:3%9. -n. The Worthy Grand R Angela Mackey, -presided. chat . Rey. Themas Atherton, S. J..and.twenty members were present. The meeting opened with usu- al prayers, Allegiance to the Flag and jopening Ode “America” was M's. Josephine Piodela, o7- was accompanist at the sent, Mrs. genist, piane, The fofmal progedure of busi- ness followed and the various ac- tivities were discusse: Nes. Virginia Demeritt, Vice Regemt ahd recently appointed District Deputy of Key West for the @uretion of the war, spoke about the customary Christmas donation of fifty dollars to the Catholic Daughters of Amcrica’s The 4 McKNIGHT St. Mary Star of the Sea church, en under the auspices of holic Daughters. Tickets THE KEY WEST CRIZEN “LATE BULLETINS bese Associated Press) CHUNGKING.—Sgqaudrons of Jay e joved from the zirfields in Indo-China to Bi a sata ef the frequent bombing by American eirmen, based here or near here. have destroyed many Jap planes The regular monthly meeting of lic patronage for the benefit of on the gound in Indo-China. “WHAT WILL THE JAPS DO? CHUNGKING.—It is still a question that is causing some un- id at the door of the church @@Siness in the war office here to determine what the Japs intend : to do when they finish massing the stalemate that has resulted from ses the Sunday pre- Vv Mrs. Johnny Wells, d off the honors among this group of ladies. ent, by all members *heir attempted drive into southern China. PLANES RUN INTO LOW CLOUDS LONDON.—The RAF lost 18 planes in a raid over Germ-ny The chaplain praised the work- | last night. The Air Ministry did not say what cities in Germany ers and wes highly pleased by the | were reided or the extent of the damage thet was caused. The ze- ' port confined itself to giving the number of planes that hed been results. He ennovneed the turns on hand amounted to $27: and many tickets yet to be head! ‘rom. we from State Regent Mrs. Geo. Nntvre. in which she men- ne the affiliation of the Cath-! oiie Daught of America with the National Council of Catholic; Women, a papal command that be “protecting” every Catholic woman in the} lost and explaining ‘that the chief cause of the loss was that the | Planes had to fly low to get under the clouds 'to see military obj Mrs. Demeritt read a part of the | befere drorping of the bombs. As a result of the low-iiying, ‘report said. the rlenes were almost point-blank targets for anti- aircraft guns. tours in this city. BLOCKING BACK “PROTECTS* DUCHESS MIAMI.—A former college football blocking back is said to the Duchess of Windsor*on her Christmas-shopping The Duke has not yet gone shopping. and it is/ FURTHER NEWS RECEIVED ON INLAND ROUTE SHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS IN RECEIPT OF INFORMA- TION FROM SENATOR PEP- PER ON MATTER The ‘Key West Chamber of Corr merce has heard further from nator Claude Pepper regar e proposed deepening of tt d Waterway from Bahia Hon- to Key West. tor Pevper scid that 's shertly to hear from bcerd of army enginee-s, ‘o rote about the matter t ago. Since then th rcers have been making a but whether or not ith: he ex- the . completed is not known hi The chamber thinks t War Production Board's approval of 1,000 tugs, towboats and barges, most of which will be used on in- land waterways, may hasten fa- wares. FIPS SY RICKENBACKER LOST 40 POUNDS DURING HIS GREAT CRDEAL (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Oec. 18.—Ed- die Rickenbacker. it became known today. lost 40 pounds ¢uring the 23 days he was Grifiing about on a liferaft in the Pacific. following the landng of his plene as a re- sult ef running cut of gaso- line. The loss of weight was an- ncunced todey by Mrs. Rick- enbacker. who is visiting here. end who said she had just got through talking with her husband cver the phone. She added thet ker husband had told her thet he hes gained back all ‘:e weight he lest excent 10 pounds. It was explcined here that Rickerbecker will mot do any t:licing about the loss of ris plane the experience he end his men had at sea until he kes conferred with the secretary of wer in Wash- ington. -He is exrected to errive in the capital next week. FEDERICG CANCBA DIED YESTERDA DISPUTE OVER NEGRO’S BODY CONCERNS LOCAL UNDER- * TAKING ESTABLISHMENT AND MIAMI UNDERTAKER The body of Willie Gler negro, who was stabbed ago, a dispute betw ‘Undertaking to death ‘ is the suk pitssescsssssessaene Archer's Grocery’ “The Store That Serves You Best” the body joi his Catholic action. | : : sella Auge ne sleitiy the | *id that the Duchess is buying presents for him also, The only same objectives as the N.C.C.W. | Presents he will give. it wes said. will be to soldiers in the Ba- still its scope of membership | ‘hamas. Tke Duke and Duchess are expected to start their return does not extend to all Catholic; trip to Nasscu tomorrow. women. But whenever the C.D.A. | affiliates with the N.C.C\W. the latter comes under the official group of the former, The Rev. Father Atherton, S.J., closed the meeting with prayers and his blessing. He then sug- x a E eet his a Faeries SAE ics WOOD BURNING AT BLANDING to om England, Lt. Woodruff. He | CAMP BLANDING.—Last winter cosl warmed the soldiers in, very interesting young man | ¢#mp here, but ihe government is saving coal. end the soldiers here and gave a very realistic descrip-| this winter will be warmed by wood. of which there is an abund- tion of the bombing of England, | ance hereabouts. left-overs from the construction of many build- service men leaving Key West for in which he shared many trage-| ings. Hundreds of cords of wood have heen burned in keeping the over seas. The Court has co]. Gies connected with home and soldiers werm during the present cold spell. . i H rescue work. | equipment. The as eee of ‘the aalaall WASHINGTON.—Tests of a new .50 caliber gun !2 be used by not recei 2 Pe pine by his own recitel| the ctmy have been made and have proved to be successful. The ee ae Aare tes sa th in which he laughed dramatic- | | gun uses no shells, enly bullets, and fires them at the rate of 1,000 sewing rooms and make the ally throvgh his stories but tell-| rounds a minute. 4B be donated t ing you an aroused England is|_ ae the Red Cross is “te determined to carry on to the! . er A committee was asked to bitter end. BATTLEFIELD on the guest cards for young Mr. Woodruff came to Alabama | vorable action on the applicatio for the extension of the wa vy from Bahia Honda to Key Orphanage fund, and requested the pleasyre of the Court on this acti ity for our holy season. It was una im ougly agreed to again for- ss DOUGHTRY’S BOND ANCHOR GIVEN APPROVAL IT’S REALLY CHEAPER TO TRADE AT ARCHER'S Bink LODGE “What defense area in the en- tire country is in greater need cf MEETS TONIGHT anything to promote the ef- fort that Key West is in need for a deepened inland bring in supplies on b: ing from the mainland ” w at the chamber today. wooden bridges were damaged, so that traffic could not come over them, the inland route would be safe and secure in ass continuous stream of both for the armed forces and tt civilian population in Key West.” the pmount and Father Ath id he would donate part GERMAN PLANES RAID ENGLAND LONDON.—While RAF planes were over Germany last night. | German plenes were raiding the southeast coastal cities in this country. No military damage was done and only a few casualties caused. the Air Ministry announced today. itt reported receiv- ing imquiries from several cha: i- tablé institutions, requesting chil- dren’s shoes, stockings and we; ing apparel of all k with t* proviso that such articles be paired in the work rooms of ' hospices. Another aetivity of considerable discussion was the sewing kits to be given through the Red Cross to BOND FOR COMMISSIONER HARRIS HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED AS YiT re- ei dala tadaa ata tnlintintndndn dada bntatntntnlntntntnbninindtn edad ONSIBLF NTS RESP ACCOL bond of W my,, was County Cor NEW GUN TESTS SUCCESSFUL eevccscvcccocos ‘WEATHER REPORT Observation taken at 8:30 a. m. E.W.T. (City Office) H Temperatures Hiighest last 24 hours Lowest last net Mean Normal DR. AARON H. RX! GENERAL PRACTICE Osteopathic Medicine and : Surgery " $25 Whitehead—Opp. Lighthouse PHONE 612-w PHONES 814 Fleming Street Vv wwe rr rrr SWEETHEARTS FOR MEN IN SERVICE By NEW Ns LA AAAAARAAAAA BAAD DD Mh te te te te te te te te tate On te te te te te te te te te tte VEC rT rere ere a- | dies “attending N.C.C.S—U.S.0. |several years ago when he was_ stationed there as an instructor. vious meeting and met the appr He invited his listeners to ask} bation of the daughters, that the |}questions and answered them | references should consist of twoj very explicitly. | The members left for homes after a long session. It was an agreeable surprise to} int everyone to welcome Mrs. Mam- | tre ie Moss. the financial secretary, back home after a long vaca-| sign Also our Vice Regent, ab-| lowed b: Ancient co | tortured Precipitation _ Rainfall, 24 hours ending ; 8:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since inches: >... since Dec. 1, 2 Press) Lee dances. It was decided at a SULTANATE EAE HOTEL LEAMINGT E. Ist Street at Biscayne Boulevard Giviheditins Bayfront Park and Biscayne Bay Opposite Union Bus Station MIAMI, FLORIDA One Block from Shopping District and Amusements PARKING LOT ADJOINING HOTEL Alfred Simons. Manager eUEMONYLEACSRREPULSOT Ac S6ttUERGA ONO NUEE TNL rs, one from home or resi-! their | e from priest or em- ployer, in fact any reliable, well knowh person would suffice. The; Victory Frolic announced and planned by our Past Grand Regent, Mrs. Virginia Baker, for tion. an Army and Navy officers and sent for some time through se- family fete, was changed to pub- rious illness in the family. _; Totat rainfall since Jan. 1, inches | Deficiency inches _-. Relative Hu: Humidity : 84% 1 Tomorrow’s Almanac | Sunrise 8:07 @. | Sunset 6.42 p.m. "i rae for a naiad te = | Moonrise retary oy de : eA RU CONEZEEUTS Apt 106 1A cA NAGE | Moonset ! leave of a Gift Advice from SCAMMONS (Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide WHERE QUALITY PREVAILS 518 Fleming Street only the powers that are generally fol- | { since Jan. CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT CONVENT | Great step LAST NIGHT WAS” GREATLY ENJOYED treaty betv Prussia in 1785. | pacts signed by nations, not at Symposium — Grade | war, concerning _ prisoners: the first international congress j Brussels, 1874. This was follow | by conferences at Gencv: | don, The Hague and ¢ each making the rules plicit. According to member, ned a boy forward wer 2 U. ese a of the first MOSTLY MOHAMMEDANS Doli ‘Three. Playlet, Santa’s Grades Four and Five. Musical Recitation—Grade Six. Christmas Play, “The Little} Shepherd”— John .. Zetta Frances Cabrera Simeon Olive Gato : Ishmael Pauline Stanzack Te ate a Johanan Celeste Haines z Ss Ow During World ‘ar I, these portion. Josias ...-_ Merill Hilton soldiers. They can work in non-/ rules were generally but not al-, Hatteras, N.C, to Apalachi- The Angel Migdalia Solano In this war Ja-|cola, Flat No small craft or The Mo ther _. Dorethy Ross saten storm warnings have been is- The Wise Man . Mary Toretio | me Mary ..... Marion Bdmunds Joseph .... Orquidea, Ramos Angels ... Elsa Solano, “Har- riet Ward, Jesse Michaels, | Nellie Trujillo, Theodora | Gibson Tonight there will be a second Thé Christmas entertainment at the Convent of Mary Immac- vlate last evening fulfilled all expectations and an appreciative audience left St. Ceciia’s Hall with that Christmas spirit which only such a_ presentation can give. The Choral Class sang those’ old,! yet ever new, carols of the Chtistmastide. The Miss- es Jéssie Michels, Harriet Ward, Davig Printz and Mary Ann Matchet were the soloists of this number. Among the little ones in t Doll Symposium, Jane Ryk i in Conley and Norma Wat: 4 ts their audience en- chan! lively, . prankish elves dainty, timid fair- ies di ah the listeners. Jena Havlitk, Carol Ann Carlson and Valerie Murphy, in their first stage appearance, captivated all. presentation at 8 o'clock. The Th program was as follows: faculty and student body at the | On America and Christmas Car- Convent wish to have service men ols—Choral Class. as guests at a special presenta- Little Lordeen—Grade One. tion of the program on Sunday Merry Christmas—Grade Two. afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. WASHINGTON — Tunis, with| a population of 219,000, contains Helpers— 13,000 Mohammedans and 59,000 9:24 a.m. 2:48 a.m. 8:50 p.m. 2:03 p.m. FORECAST Key West and _ Vicinity: ‘Somewhat warmer tonight. Florida: Not auite so cold to- i night, seattered light frost in divis ‘low places in interior of north = services; par Hull 3 praises help to the United Nati Subseribe to weekly. , exce ot The Citizen—20+,, All the Jewelry You Want On Credit” WE PRESENT: OUTSTANDING JEWELRY VALUES! = scandal nihihininih nian nin tachi iedataindaininninhenhininiaindaihininenninininnabinnieinnneaennsa ial Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between Miami and Key West Your Gift Money Spreads More Cheer With a Jewelry Gift Christmas is a special occasion. What better wey brate it than to give the gift most appreci remembered after the event! make the best of it: Firs 15th | CAVALRY LOSES ITs cavalry was deprived of its tradi- _ OLDTIME GLAMOR tional boots and _ breeches; then | the picturesque Teddy Roosevelt « (ity Associated Press) « ign hats were taken from| FORT RILEY, Kans., Dec. 18.— | private soldiers at the Cavalry If thib is de-glamorization, appar- Replacement Training Center at ently« the cavalry will have to, Fort Riley. Express Schedale: | (NO STOPS EN ROUTE) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (E&x- CEPT SUNDAYS) AT :00 P. M./ Arrives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Midnight. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) AT 12.00 o'clock ‘Mid- night and errives at Key Wes! a: 6:00 ; o‘clock A. M. ' Local Schedale: At All Intermediate Points) | ita KEY WEST DAILY (Except j orn at 8:00 o'clock A, M. and : at Miami at 4:00 o'clock | x LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (Except Sun. | @ays) st 9:00 o'clock A. 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