The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 13, 1943, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR eeee SOCIETY DOSCCeccccccssecoecesces | | RED CROSS CALLING FOR VOLUNTEERS FOR MAKING SURGICAL DRESSINGS | (Contributed) Mrs. Louise Albers, Chairman of Surgical Dressings, American | Red Cross, is begging for volun-} teers for the workrooms” in" Post Office, Building. ‘ration of the just giving a few of your spare} hours in working at th’ rank CoghS eS i they never have a sufficient num- | | ber os Ebeodases the dressings they | | have | hav for immediate | with | i say they ¢ brn jan peftvound with — pe cover it with clean ings | 1 bandages. The wounded then al be sent back to the hospital? home front’ job; Mrs. Albers eyo with a good chance for recovery. , a letter received by his*wif@ from Comdr. Parker who is_on foreign ; duty. “Iam very proud of the work you aré doing with the Red Cross in your room (Surgical Dressing! Room); and elsewhere. I have vis- ited With many doctors who have been-at the front and in combat zones for months on end. They tell me that if it were not for the! bandages and equipment prepared | by the Red Cross workers their! jobs would be much harder. ‘They also say that although COMING. TO. CITY GRAND MASTER AND GRAND SECRETARY OF ODD FEL- ¥) i } Lows bur MowDaY” Grand Master Louis P. King} and Grand Secretary J. H. Pe- grum, of the Odd Fellows in Flor- ida, will.arrive in Key West next} Monday morning on an official visit. They will.remain here four days, and during that time several meetings of Odd Fellows will be| held in the Golden Eagle Hall on Petronia street. But when they do not have these | | things so many men end up under ; the flag of the U. S. cemetery or} jin an unmarked grave. So I am | | extremely proud that my wife,, with all she has to do she’ll find) |time to make supplies’ to help; | save the lives of our wounded! ‘Plenty Of Gals On Hand When Natives Go To Town FIXED ON MEATS: _ THE. KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘LIST OF PRICES Fi THESE MUST BE THE GUY'S THAT WRITE ‘THEM EYE CHARTS } [Jows: t t | inch cut), highest 45; lowest 30. LEGION AUXILIARY COMMANDER (Contin MEETS TOMORROW jmost complete and outstanding The American Le Legion Auxi!-| victories in he annals of war. JCHN PINDER COES TO JACKSONVILLE TO ATTEND CONVENTION |iary of Key West wiil hold aj NEW SCHEDULE GOES basis meeting tomorrow evening, be | It was General Alexander who | zinning at 7:30 o'clock, in the executed several movements that EFFECT NEXT —— Service Center - Sandy at 517 William street took the Axis command by sur- Visitors, who are members ot Prise and resulted in headlonc | other Legion auxiliaries, are in-| % . a Today's list of prices, of meats,i “ited to_be present ee as fixed by the OPA to go into} GIVE ENTERT AINMENT effect ‘next Monday, are as fol-; | Members of nt; Seeding Waters Roasts: ; Lodge of Rebekahs, No. 20, at the Rib standing (chine bone-in, 10-| Conclusion of their mi |Tuesday evening, gave an enter- | tainment, in which most of them ‘participated. A playlet was pre- j Sented and was much enj Round tip, highest 55; lowest 35. | SN there Cen ae Rump (bone-in), highest 35; lowest, 21. Rump (boneless), lowest, 35. One of the movements was secret switching of three div | sions of the British First Army which outflanked Von Armin im inch cut)( highest 40 cents; the Tunis area. and the other 3 low- est. 28 cents. - was the moving up secretly Rib standing (chine bone-in, a Sr 7- Archer’s Grocery “The Stere That Serves the American forces. which tock First Army's front over the northern Tunisia. “All-purpose” ration book peady. for midsummer issuance. is highest, 55; many others over here, to the oth-; er women who give their time and} labor to this kind of work.” Workroom house — Monday to iFriday, 9 to 6; Wednesday eve- | other places whose names en-| nings, 7 to 10. ~'REVENUE MEASURE NOW INTRODUC | WOULD BRING IN FUNDS. IN| them. LIEU OF TAX ON CIGARETTES TALLAHASSEE, ‘Fla., May 13) (FNS). — Representatives Leo} Wotitzky of Charlotte and Jerry Collins of Sarasota introduced in tlle House this week a rev- should raise as much if not more | than the proposed tax on cig- for this or another new tax levy. Jolin C. Parks, district grand deputy, heads the committee that | this measure would escheat all @@C@C@eCeeRcaedsweocecoogooooeeaaerreaneneccaceees | is arranging for the entertainment | of the visitors during heir stay'dormant in banks where owners| -. in Key West. The final event wi be a banquet to be given at La Concha on Thursday evening of} next week. SWEETING RECEIVES HOLLAND LETTER The following is a copy of the} letter received by Honorable al cahkssisons Glenwood Sweeting,.City Couneil- j reasurer. “man, from Governor Spessard L. Holland, relative to his election as chairman of the Recreation Di- vision of the Monroe County De- tense Council: “Upon notification of your se-| lectign as Chairman of the Re- | creation Division of the Monroe County Defense Council, I am *pleased to designate you for this: office. “This is a position of great trust | and responsibility, which will fur-| nish you full opportunity for im-| portant patriotic service to your state ‘and its citizens, and although it is non-compénsated, I feel cer-! tain you will give to those duties the time, effort and ability they will require. “You will find enclosed, here- withy an Oath of Allegiance, | whfch you will please sign andj return to George L. Burr, Jr., Ex-| ecutive Director of the State De-| fense Council of Florida. “The State Council members and self)’ personallys are most grateful fot your, interest and co- | operation.”* NEW ARRIVAL IN CLAXTON FAMILY. i Announcement has been me of thé birth of a son to Mr. an Mrs. Clovis Claxton at a local ne pital» The new arrival weighed 6 3-4 pounds. It has been given the name of Clovis Ivan, Jr. The family residence is at 607 William } street. Mrs. Claxton before was Miss D. Hjort. PEACOCK PURCHASES | THE CLERMONT PRESS. marriage i CLERMONT, May 13 (FNS).— Sam C. Peacock, publisher of} the Bountstown Record, an-| nounced this week the purchase! of the Clermont Press. Hevstill| retains the Record and willyop- erate both publications,’ divid- ing his time between the two} poins. An. able lawyer and new: per man, Peacock has opéft several publications in the state: and has practiced law in Tampa | and at other points. In 1940 he was a candidate for State Railroad Commissioner and ran an excellent race, being defeated by only a small marg- in. An active member of the Florida Press Association, Pea- cock has always taken a leading part in advancing the welfare of} newspapers. ; years or more and savings fen aroused its anger and it struck} ! Designated House Bill 661, unclaimed accounts now lying! of such funds are unknown. It would effect open accounts that have been inactive for seven| withdrawals have occyrred twenty years or more. Banks would be required to) list all such accounts, give pub- |, lic notice in a local newspaper | and then oki to the pa ast ittiiht The bin time within: -twent cy |such monies , oe L over oi ‘the state We eee amount aue th the Trea: urer, A similar law Sigel on the! statutes of the State of Penn- sylvania a few years ago brought in ninety million dollars, a very small amount of which was ever years ‘after | |reclaimed or refunded. Proponents point out that mil- lions of dollars unclaimed, be- | longing to parties unknown, now lie in banks of this state and as this money cannot be taken by the banks it only causes them extra bookkeeping. And as am- ple provision is made to protect such despositors for an addition- al period of twenty years, such legislation would harm no one} and at the same time provide the’ state with much needed revenue! jand make the levying of ».any ,ENTERING ‘new taxes. unnecessary. Proponents estimate that the; |bill produce between four and | |five million dollars, more than Governor Spessard L. Holand~ stated was needed and for whith he proposed a three-cent tax on ; cigarettes. JAYCEES TO MEET There will be a special meeting of the Junior Chamber of Com- merce held tomorrow evening, be- ginning at 7:30 o'clock, at the Harris School building, accord- | ing to announcement made today | by Jeff Knight, president of the organization. This will be a very important | meeting the president states, and it is expected that a large number SNAKE SLIDES UP MAN'S TROUSERS on an anspection tour, Kenneth C. _ president of the water | gastepped into a nest of akes, one.of which-slith- | W. [i trouer leg. In at- to get rid'of the snake, he bia {him in the back of the neck. As blacksnakes are non-poisonous, his injuries were not regarded as) serious, but he was given serum care of a physician. PROVIDED MEAT DETROIT.—In 1942, the game birds and animals caught by} Giraud and de Gaulle pledge France to League membership. | Sportsmen provided about 253) | million pounds of usable meat. men. I am aJso grateful along with | + |Bedamunumuno and Klabefogat- | enue bill that proponents contend | | arettes and yet avoid the need; ac- | jcounts on which no deposits or. for. anyone able to prove that they | are the rightful T pO fy an unclaimed age a vat © si of members will be in attendance. LAMBERTVILLE, N. J—While| and confined to his home under | AP Features i at AN ADVANCED BASE IN NEW | stance ther: } Guinea, May 13.—Citizens of Pe-| named Gal, all in the culiar, Mo., Hot Coffee, Miss., and | ity. On the field telephones, through en pa whimsy may find some} which even the comfort in the maps of New jon a raspy quality, |Guinea and New Britain. They are|can happen to Arawa and Arawe, i f place- | Asimba and Asinga, Iroa and ae ier: iota she al Mes and Mez, Popondata and two grace Sek es eneanir Mense a | Popondettas, Gona, Gumi, Guma wonder—but they are no comfort jand Bunu, Buna,,and Funa, two} ito the American and Australian | Busis, two Buses:and three B | soldiers who have to Ene Ai rivers in th¢;Buna area a the Amboga, Samboga, and Em-} New Guinea’s Wamakiokoniana, | | bogo. ae Lots of names are plain double- | ret thenele=): naba must rate right along with] talk, such as these villages: Beli} series : , Dnepropetrovsk in anybody's jaw-| Beli, Bena-Bena, Biddi Biddi, two| 9" @7* meat, highest, 33; lowest, breaking contest. But then there | Wagga Waggas, Bibi and Yu Yu are such easy ones as Ta, Ba, Bla, | Then there are Bena-Bena air. | Bau, Hau, No, Mo, Ono, Not, Owo,| drome, Kwabikwabi point, | Wuwu and Egad. )Eapa point, Bada FE a bay ; The biggest headaches here are ' the Sewa-Sewa distr Chuck blade pot roast, highest, | 36; lowest, 25. Chuck arm pot roast, highest,| ~ | 36; lowest, 25. | Chuck or shoulder (boneless), | highest, 46; lowest, 33. best voices take| English cut, highest, jest, 25. Stews and Other Cuts: Short ribs, highest, 25; 20. 36; low- lowest, | imagine what | 4 | Plate (bone-in), highest 25; low-| est, 21. | Plate (boneless), highest 31;; highest 32; i highest 42; | Neck (bone-in), highest, 33; low- | est, 24. Neck (boneless), | lowest, 26. Heel of round (boneless). high- 9; lowest, 28. Shank (bone-in) (hind and fore), highest, 24; lowest, 20. Shank (boneless) (hind and | fore), highest, 32; lowest, 28. Soup bone, highest, 3; lowest, 3. Suet, highest, 5; lowest, 5. Ground Beef, highest, 33; low- st, 33. highest, 38; Classified Column FOR SALE WANTED fod TECHNICAL BOOKS - _— New, CASH FOR USED CAR. Shipment weekly. A look at} condition. McCook our Technical Shelf may save; beth Street, after 6:00 "| P. -T. A. UNIT TO MEET if ta: and : — aay railing. “PAUL| The High School P.-T. A. SMITH, bookseller, 334 Simon-! WANTED—A white truck drive: |T00m mothers will hold a mect- ton St. at Eaton St. for wholesale milk route. .|ing tomorrow afternoon, begin- ply H. B, Cline, Jr jning at 3 o'clock in the audi- “| torium of the High School ard Street, South |ELECTRIC FRIGIDAIRE and! | building. ee 2 Blue Flash Bottle! Matters of interest to the or- Ru TWO. A “Sk “FO ganization_will be taken up for eating Fogne HOUSE eat also consider PULTSipsiscussion { two rooms with cookin, ri # New*Moon, 21 ft.! B D edtrie Feffizertion. Caz fi! ‘ilegée. * Write Box L, Citizen. CLUB PLANS MEET nance. Seetiney Rink. i neues There will be a meeting of the 4G z meySet fa! WANTED, white and eqi- | Eveready Star Club held this “ored, fof stockroom and porter | 3 Maca Ga eeene We sa “es cuoe ciiey Rega ag ith "| Steadman on Elizabeth street. Mr. Bennett, manager. | TEMPERATURES “40 or *41| may12-3tx Ford. | |. Temperature data for the 24 ay 13-3tx | | hours ending 8:30 a. m., me 13, PURER INES, STI ee a - | 1943, as reported by the WANTED—Housekeeper, soldier | Weather Bureau: and wife to share home For | Highest Lowest further information, call 28-1) last 24 hours last night Poinciana Place, after "clock. | Atlanta - 70 56 ms oe | Boston | Brownsville to do ate : a} Charleston ndition, to} Chicago School. | Detroit Galveston - 83 Jacksonville ~ 89 Kansas City — 63 KEY WEST _ 87 K.W. AIRPORT 88 Memphis 78 Miami | Minneapolis aie FOR RENT New Orleans a HR ———__ | New York “ait: |FOR RENT-DETECTIVE STOR- Norfolk THREE HOUSES, located at 533| IES. ‘The’ very newest and| Oklahoma City 68 and 535 Catherine and 1126 Si-| goriest—not an antique in the Pensacola monton, to be moved by pur-| lot! Rents start as low as 10c| Pittsburgh chaser. Inquire 1128 Simon | per week. PAUL SMITH, book- | St. Louis ton. seller, corner Simonton and| Tampa may13-3tx | Eaton St. aprl-tf ee ROOSEVELT AND (Continued from Page One) | sia, the Polish and the French; questions, and the reestablish- the Czechoslovakian | government after oy m. 10-6tx apr1-tf} by L—One thousand Manila |: Second Sheets, $1.00. 500) Sheets, 60c. These prices now! in effect. The Artman Press. ' aprl-tf! TO BUY LIGHT CAR, model. Anything but et MODERN BEDROOM. SUITE in} 613 Duval St. : light oak. Used only 2 months. | $100.00 cash, between 7 and 8| | p. m. 1202 Virgjilia St. 2nd} | floor, rear. may.l1-: -3tx| | Ee { |FOR SALE—Atwater Kent Con-| trol Radio. Ross. Rear 611 Di-| vision Street. mayll- -3t | | WANTED—Some one piano, in playable cc the Poinciana Sunday Write Box S, c'o Citizen. may 13-3tx s! -. 60 Ot 81 . 58 _ 69 49 vi} 62 42 44 712 61 48 78 78 63 72 31 68 54 61 43 66 48 52 71 FOR SALE—Atwater Kent Con-| sole Radio. Ross—Rear 611 Di- vision street. may12-3tx! tis i WWuesday.| WANTED—Ford cotipe. Model 31. an, i Must be-Al condition. Will pay| eash.- Bring car to 513 White-; head. See-BHlk——-- may13-3tx Cadillac 5-passen} A-1 'condition, tires are“excel- lent.~ Or- will~trade~for--small} coupe that my wife can drive. | ~24-1.Poinciana ‘Place: may13-3tx 68 73 85 | |ELECTRIC WATER PUMP and | 42-gallon tank. 310 Williams } Street. may13-3tx | 35x50. pow tore, oth- LOWER FLOOR, Wired for lights Suitable restaurant, s er business or storage. Rea-| sonable. Call after 4 p. m., 626 Grinnell Street. may13-3tx sear Yy. one} purse. to R. Hy Tetucneshi rd. ace HELP WANTED | WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN! GIRLS. Good salary. Southern- most City Pharmacy. apr7- tf) | of LOST the war is| cr on Boca Ch over. WAITRESSES WANTED —Side-| “cream speckled ladie walk Cafe. Duval and Fleming) Gontains ration boo [ee apr20-tf| MePherson. Ple —_—_ a “rece! lGOOK, ghka be chine Aspty Ph oron 8nd Teceive'n f° -416°Southiata’ street, next to! Skating Rink. may1l-tf}Z0ST—Wallet c pads and ration please return to Jas 411 Virginia. ESSES for day .or night) Williz work: Apply 416 Southard) < Reg street, next to Skating Rink. é mayl11- FOUND—Farmers Market, 921) Division St. Best place to get} Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. | may4tojun? FOUND WANTED |COAT HANGERS WANTED. $1.00 a hundred. Phone 282, we will call. White Star Cleaners, 701% Duval St. aprl-tf} | NURSERY SCHOOL for dren, 3 to 6. Weekly Mornings, $1.50; all day, $4.25; transportation if desired. 728 Fleming. may6-13-24x “We know our onions,” says and his family. Victory war contribute to the strength of | | | | WANTED—2 or 3 bedroom: house | or apartment furnished by re- | sponsible party. Phone 9167 or} call at Bahama Bar. may11-3tx/ MISCELLANEOUS Chil- rates: Rumford, Rhode Island. i You Best™ PHONES 67 and 47 GOWNS & MILLINERY MRS, MAURICE WEINTRADB, Manager 614 Duval Street Key West, Fla. CLASS DAY FORMALS Sketched — Floral , applique over marquisette with con- frasting velvet $13.95. Other formals in 2 wide and varied selection. $7.99 to $16.95. Jr. sizes. $ to 12 to 18. BACON, Pook: Chats, HAM, BUTTER, streamers, 15; Misses sizes, Fluffy clouds . . . floating tulle . . . dream castles ... Stardust ... Alla part of that wonderful day when you'll don your formal and be “a dream walking”. TABU: | e | A Delightful Gift for Her Graduation JI.G. KANTOR, inc. Exclusive Men’s Shop for CIVILIAN and SERVICE MEN 517 DUVAL STREET Opposite Palace Theater JUST RECEIVED—A NICE LINE of SWIM TRUNKS _*2°8 Gabardines, Lastex and Fancy Weaves Phone 897 Key West SPORT VARIETY o! en Haines sas | Stirs 51% LARGE ASSORTMENT of MEN'S SLACK SUITS $42 LONG and SHORT SLEEVES CIVILIAN O SERVICE

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