The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 21, 1943, Page 4

By DESMOND MURPHY, Program Director ; Cigarette Bingo An attractive program for' the men was last evening by the Wom-,. so of Key West, The entertainment was a cigarette bingo game. Playing .started at nine and by ten new tables were required to accom- rodate en who wished to play, . Woman's..Club _ hostesses ‘who served and conducted the and Miss Betty Lou frolic were inspired . Kleven, Mo.M.M. 2nd Glenwood, Minn., who as master of ceremonies and directed the mystic bean to success or failure. ‘Music and informal the games. 4 wang of toasted-frosted spice cake and grape punch were setved—much cake much punch both were delicious. Ten cartons of cigarettes were donated as prizes by the Wom-! ans Club. Parties such as these are home-like and much appreciated. Father's Day Java Club .: The Sunday Java Club, where dancing men assemble for coffee, dough) nuts and good fellowship prior to church time, is ‘a‘regutar club activity. On this decasion * the director, Jordan H:-Mcinnis per- fonally welcomes the* service men. The two regular hostesses for Java Club are Mrs. McInnis and Mrs. Robert Jones. These ladies say hello to new and old friends and maintain a contact with of the boys who leave Key West and wish them a safe. and quick return. On this occasion the thought! of the club was Father’s Day. Three fathers of men in the service were the guests of hon- or. William D. Knowles of Key! West has a son in the Coast Ar- tillery, Pvt. Archie Lowe. Pvt. Lee Anderson of the Marinés | gave an appropriate Father’s Day talk, concluding it by reading Rudyard Kipling’s ‘IF’. Pvt. Anderson, whose twenty- first wedding anniversary was also on this day, has two sons, Pvt. Everet Stanford Anderson and Pvt. Eric Richard Anderson. both of whom are in the service with the Marines like their dad. Mrs. Anderson was also pres- ént at the breakfast, wearing a beautiful corsage of tropical flowers. The third father present “was Joe Williams of Key West. His : By DELIGHT YOUNGS ies Joe Williams, Jr., is in the], Today I saw—an artist painting. Field Artillery. A slip of a gir: not more than twenty-two, with the dark hair, clear olive skin and small, fine- boned features that bespoke of Spanish ancestry. Intelligence and | recordings. Schubert's animation were as vividly drawn} ished Symphony and Dvorak’s}0M her pretty face as were the “From the New World” compris- aeagedanay on her canvas. Yet 3 . ely, young vital as‘she was, cae de oe i sat sion, on 8 camp stool, in! i ae : bat shade>of a grey, weather- PD aan 1 OY ats Emily | eaten. old. building and, placidly 2 (elemeaeat oe put, paint upon a cloth. The life Ml ‘ of the artist, like the life of the Agaip. yetseshments were serv- writer, is necessarily a lonely one. } : And glancing at the velvet-eyed! young lady before me, it seemed regrettable, somehow, that it had Dance Night Saturday evening was a fes-|to be so. tive occasion. “There is always much loneli- G.S.O. members turned out+ in] ness, even when the world is at its | good strength to jitter and sway | best. In a world at war, it is more! with the men of the armed] widespread and the hurt of it is! much deeper, for it contains not THE KEY WES? CITIZEN HOMESTEAD FRIENDS ENTERTAIN IN HONOR |ANNIVERSARY OF OF MRS. W.L. SAWYER; [LJQNS OBSERVED | The following account of three EVENT CELEBRATED THURS- different parties given at Home- Stead, Fla. for Mrs. W. L. Sew. DAY EVENING ATDENON |! SEMINARY STREET KENEALY PROMOTED BY SEABOARD yer of Key West appeared in a? recent issue of the Homestead} ae and Enterprise: ree parties wer i early this week for Mis. vo Sawyer, who, with her children, Rosemary and Billy, returned to Key West Tuesday evening after i 1% Members of the Key West Lions! { Club, together with their women members of their families, gath- “ ered at the Den on Seminary! spending a week here as guests |Street last Thursday evening to! of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brooks. celebrate the club’s fifth anniver- | t “Mrs. Sawyer was guest of | ary of its organization. honor at a bridge party given by|__ It was on May 12, 1938, that a Mrs. Paul Haley and Mrs. C, J,|™otoreade, headed by District} Parman. ‘The others present Governor Millard B: Conklin of | were: Mrs. Lee H. Lehman, Mrs. | 22¥ton@ Beach, rolled into Key Frank Hausman, Mrs. B. M_| West, and at a gala affair held in} Hindman, Mrs. Howard Johnson, | ‘P® Stone Church Annex deliver- b ‘Mrs. W. E. D. Ward and Mrs. ed the Key- West Club its charter. | Tom Faust. "! Since that time the club has ac-| WILLIAM J. KENEALY, Genera) “Mrs. Hindman gave a lunch-|Wited its own meeting place, Passenger Agent of the Seaboard | The Army Band supplied the|only the quality of self-pity, but music under the leadership of | the quality—in tremendous quan- | si something that has not been ac- | Railway in Jacksonville, has been | con party for Mrs. Sawyer Mon-| complished by clubs many times | Promoted to Assistant Passenger day and Mrs. Adrian Jacobs gave its size and age. It has contribut- | Traffic Manager. a bridge party in her honor Sgt. Edward Wojciechowski. Mrs. Gloriana Bailey, who regularly acts as the volunteer senior hostess on dance nights, was unable to be present and Mrs. Ferguson welcomed the | young ladies. ‘Dim lights and colorful foliage and flowers made’ the recreation i ive. Blue and gold the). lights on _ The party, wag.at,. its height bs DF toe Natiotal ‘Aathern wed Bayes with spotlight on the tity—of doubt. Doubt of self, of superiors, of human wisdom and compassion, and of the general) rightness of things. It is because loneliness leads to mental depres- | sion affecting the thoughts, ac- tions|and reactions of the subject, | that churches, clubs, theatres, ball parks, even barrooms, have, as an| antidote for melancholia an espe-| cially valued place in society to- day. However, the artist, aloneness, seemed not at-all lone- ly. As I walked’ down the dusty road ‘téward her, I could see only the top of ther hair, and the back ot her easel. So deeply engrossed | Monday night. ed in large measure in local civic | ‘The Seaboard Railway today | “At the bridge party the high |score prize was won | was awarded to Mrs. Sawyer.” in. her} Ladies Club in her work was she that had the Each Thursday the Ladies| forsaken corner been a busy shop- Sewing Club of volu Ts _sets| ping center, she would have been the boys in order by mending }opvious to the passersby. Interest and repairing clothing and sew-|and curiosity having got the bet- ing on newly earned. . rating |ter of discretion. I turned after badges for strong armed men in , and. retraced my steps. the service. This time facing the easel. At first Last Thursday Mrs. Bertie|glance, I saw only a revelry of Higgs and Mrs. R. L. Williams|colors. But as I drew nearer, the sewed all day. Their only com-}rowdy, flame-colored beauty of ment was ‘Tell the boys to be}Poinciana trees took form, en- casting of sunlight and shadow. In week.’ the background could be seen a matters. Past Presidents who have led the club in its endeavors include | the following: H. E. Day, Gerald Saunders, John Costar and the present retiring president, Earl E. Hamilton.. Allan Hampton has been unanimously elected to serve j the club in the capacity of presi- ‘dent for the ensuing year, begin- ning on July Ist. At last meeting officers for the by Mrs Walter Weiss and a guest prize Answers to YOUR WAR QUESTIONS |} } Send Home-Front Queries te Regional OEM Information Office In Care of This Paper President Governor Wilfred T. Roberts, while the address of the ' evening was given by Past Dis- j trict Governor Roscoe Brunstet- ter of Miami. Past District Gov-} ‘ernor Robarts also served as mas- year-old boys be relieved to come ¢4 with a'five year perfect attend- ‘home and finish school? jance button, an award from the A—The plan is now that all’ Lions International for maintain- |men in service will serve for the|ing an unbroken attendance at {duration of the war and six'Cclub meetings for the past five menths thereafter. | years. Group singing was led by new.year were installed by Past} Q.—After the war will the 18-| ter of ceremonies. He was present- | announced the promotion, effec- tive June 16, of William J. ;Kenealy to the position of as sistant passenger traffic manager at Jacksonville. Mr. Kenealy en- tered the service of the Seaboard | at Jacksonville in 1925 and has served the road as general pas- | Senger “agent since 1937, in | which position he became well !known throughout Florida. Mr. -Kenealy’s promotion, it is | said, “fs not. only in recognition jot his outstanding efficiency, but represents a part of “the Sea- board's plan for the development of its organization in Florida to ‘enable the handling of the very jheavy traffic which prevails at | present; is in anticipation of the |permanence of manv of the es- ‘tablishments located in the state | —both military and industrial and the consequent continued sure to bring more bundles next{ianced and glorified by the deft; 'Song Leader Lion Gerald Saun-| increase in the railwav's traffic ders! musical numbers by Miss’|in the post-war period.” ; Vanessa Collins and Seaman John | | Malan, and humorous readings | WEFKLY BULLETIN by Mrs. Alice Curry. AT JACKSON SOUARE Lion Program Chairman Allan} | Q—To whom can-I write for |my birth certificate. A—Bureau of Vital Statistics, jin the state where you were born. G. S. O. Meeting The girls will meet with Mrs. Ferguson again on Wednesday evening. They will be ° iwvited; to remain for the movie, “The Gladiator”, with Joe E. Brown, comedy star. Among the week’s’ highlights will be the gala review, “Show Time’ which will be presented Thursday evening. ‘Key West. ‘Debs’ and service men will join to furnish entertainment. The Navy Band will be under the leadership; of Don Chatterton. {Leori Kiamér ‘will be the master of ceremonies. ; MARRIAGE MART County Judge Raymond R. Lord issued the following mar- Tiage licenses on Saturday: Anibel D. Castro, 46, of Key Of Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Watson’ of Key West announce the en- quaint old tumble-down house, a ing picket fence, and farther ‘away, in the right-hand corner, the blue waters of the Gulf of Mex- | ico: “It is beautitul,” ‘I said, only - | half-aloud. “T am glad you think so. See—”" she: pointed diagonally across the foad to the original scene—‘does it look ‘like that?” “Yes, only more so. If you know what I mean.” We. laughed and she began cleaning her palet and brushes preparatory to putting them away. “Do you spend much time paint- ing?” I inquired. “OH, yes. Much. Every day. It is my life—all I live for, really.” That seemed a strange way for a lovely and ‘talented girl to talk. And I wondered why she appar- ently.was disinterested in the i that usually interest young folks most—dancing, dates, music, laughter, parties. Had she been ‘ ..' Hampton prepared the program | Q—Will I have to get a permit' and turned it over to Master of |to buy a new electric stove if, Ceremonies Robarts. | mine is out of commission? psa Sh, RA ee A.—You have to sign a certifi-' ary but the government doesn’t cation of need. Your dealer can! adq anything to it. | give you details. | eae e ger {| Q —Which draft board has jur- Q—Will I be violating the law/ isdiction over me—the one where if I cash my sister's and my de-| 7 jive now or the one I registered | > pendency allowance check if it’s; in? made out in my name? — A—The board where you orig- A—No, if the check’s in your) inally registered has jurisdiction | name, you're supposed to cash it. | ever you. — | Q.—I expect to spend most of! @Q Can I receive the family al- | the summer months in New York.!Jowance from my son when he: | jCan Tuse my food rationing books! enters the Navy if I have several | While there? | dependents arid orily. a low-sal- A—Yes. jaried job? | PRE _ | A—Ifhis rank is lower than 2nd Q—Is a staff sergeant's wife] class petty officer and you are entitled to the family allowance? | substantially dependent upon him, A.—No. Her husband can make!he can file application for the {her an allotment of his own sal-: family allowance. | USO CLUR THIS were Monday, June 21. 9:00: Danes, | Naval Air Station Orchestra, Ger- jald Pinder, M. C. | ve 4 Jane 22, 7:00: Dance | S| i 33 . ii er; .G Gladiator,” With Joe E. Brown. Wednesday; Jiune 23, 8:30 Spe- cial Party and Social Entertain-; |ment sponsored by the Women’s! | Auxiliary of the American Legion; | | refreshments. | Thursday, June 24, 19:30-3:30 | | Sewing Session by the Ladies, | mending, fixing of insignia and rating badges upon request, no/ | charge; “A Gala Review,” cast in- cludes: Service men from the Na- val Air-Station G. S. O. and other selected volunteers/ Solo Duet and | Choruc Vocals; Ballot, Bolero and | | Jitter-bug team; Sugar Foot Stomp | Ensemble; Piano Trio, interpreta- | BOWLING ALLEY IS NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT The i and Angela *' gone a change and is now i ’ the persona “Medina, who ably known he Bor The hours now from 2 in the ever ing time | tions, Navy Band. Leon Kramer, | | who was with the Y. M.C. A, | A.EF. in 1917, M. C. } gagement of their daughter, Ida,| disappointed in love, or perhaps to Paul Overton, of Jellico, Ten-| been’disillusioned by an jnhappy nessee. The wedding will take early marriage? I couldn't believe West, and Rosa Maniscaldo, 37, of West Tampa. Classified Column John P. Welsh, 21, of Paw- tucket R. I, and Beatrice P. ‘Cambria, 21, of the same city. WEATHER REPOR Observation taken at 8:30 a.m. E.W.T. ‘(City Office) i! Temperatures Highest last) 24 hours Lowest: lastnight — Normal - i 82 Precipitation Rainfall 24 hours ending 8:30 a. m. inches Total rainfall since June Deficiency since June Total rainfall since Jan. 0.00 Deficiency since January ,inches vse 2 javal Base) High Low Tide, m 7:07 a.m. P 8:35 p.m. -., FORECAST West, and Vicinity: Con- warm, with scattered showers and thunderstorms today and early tonight. Florida: Scattered. showers and thunderstorms today and early tonight; little change in tempera- ; ture tonight. Hatteras, N. C., to Apalachi- cola, Fla: No small craft or} aya :a9 V8 24| ‘| Galveston .| Jacksonville, jhome of the bride. ‘lfor she seemed not the least em- bittered. ° . A freshening breeze raised tiny dust clouds in the road and a blue MARRIAGE TONIGHT and yellow butterfly fluttered to Announcement: has been made] rest on the top of the easel. The Miss Joan Bennett to Sydney | to know more about her. Hutson, U,,S. Air Station, which} ““ydur talent is unmistakable and is scheduled .to.. fake place this |it would be selfish to. withhold it ing,.at the Baptist pastorium | or ‘neglect it But... Don’t you ast aton. street. ever get lonely? Feel sort of left Rev, Ted M. Jones, pastor of }out of things?” that “church, ‘will officiate at the} “1 used-to when L,was a child. ceremony. * But not any more. I used to cry because I couldn't play with the TEMPERATURES neighborhood gang. I wanted to go. Temperature data for the 24 bike and climb trees for coconuts. I think more than anything else 1943, as reported by the Weather Bureau: Highest last x ata patra to pack her equipment. And I saw rs 3 91 70 91 eid 98 69 66 71 81 69 78 80 Af) 7 U.S. boy.. But I don’t mind any more. I have my art.” Atlanta — Boston 2 Brownsville Charleston Chicago Detroit legs—the, black curse of infantile paralysis. A choking lump rose in all those healthy, able-bodied people one meets every day who} complain of being lonesome, blue. | Biding for sympathy right and) left. | | .And I recalled a Chinese pro-| verb.I had read somewhere, long} 94-980: Sener ye because I eae s no shoes;~un' saw.a man who! Bu tad no, legs” ; vi) 73. |}. COAL MINERS | 14 3 (Continued from Page Une) government, through . 89 Kansas City — 94 |KEY WEST — 98 Memphis . 6 Miami 444,89 Minneapolis,-;...94 New Orleans, ,..,93 |New York-._..,92 | Norfolk 92 ! Oklahoma City 91 Pensacola 84 Pittsburgh . 85 St. Louis 95 Tampa 93 20 A Wie ping : the e Secre-| s tary Ickes. | Mine fields resembled deserted NOTICE villages. No violence was re- place on July 3, at 8 o'clock, at the| it was either of these, however, | of the approaching marriage of girl ‘was @ “story” and I wanted i swimming with them; to ride a} hours ending 6:30 a. m., June 21.1 in the world, I wanted to be @ tom- | Lowest She stood up then and moved; her poor, thin, pitifully crippled | my throat and I swallowed hard | to hold back a tear. I thought of | | Friday, June 25, 7:00: Dance In- | struction, Mr. Pinder; 8:30, Bridge | Party and Quiz Contest. Registra- | _| tion for Stste Nite continued. {| | eecccccconcccccccccscccece @ecccccccces FOR SALE | _ WANTED | SPECIAL—One thousand Manila} COAT HANGERS WANTED. |. Saturday, June 26, 7:00-730: | Second Sheets, $1.00. 500| 1%c a hanger. Phone 282, wc NBC Broadcast, Pers tae ns Sheets, 60c. These prices now| will call. 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