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SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1945 Se Seb eerererererteeees. blelsheinisheislebiniet ica re es SOCIETY -:- MISS NANCY NORMAN CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH ENJOYABLE DANCE The birthday of Miss Nancy;ed her at her birthday dance, to Norman, daughter of Mr. and! Which the following were invit- William B. Norman, was|°?: celebrated Friday evening, March |, Nancy Sterling, Gerry Marriatt, 30, with a formal (ora le Ne eS Men's Halt ; e, Carrie Gomez, Pat Goehring, The hall was beautifully deco- Cae oie Sea rated for the occasion in a color | Jean Mitchell, Rae Ann Canes scheme of white and yellow. | Clayton Papy, Albert Parra, Fito here were dancing, singing|Lastres, Bill’ Robinson, Ji and music. with both piano and] Moss, "Jimmy Register Gens “os uring the evening. Re-/ Sweeting, Danny Layton, Gene reshments of Coca-Cola, birth.| Knowles, “Oakie” Mpnsalvatge, day cake and candies were served | “adet Arthur Lujan Ramon Del. Miss Norman has just recently | ado, Hilton Tigh, Leon Saunders, returned to Key West, having at | ‘rank Papy, Norman Robe ts, tended Norman Junior College ir] <ermit Sweeting Edmund Fitch the North, where she was a popu | ‘ommie Saunders, Mr. and es lar member of the sub-deb set. } slondon B. Goehring and Mr. and Many lovely gifts were tender I Mrs, Wm. B. Naar ; WHAT'S DOING’ AT THE) cemmexcuce JACKSON SQUARE USC’! dance at Red | ¢ TODAY AND SUNDAY |f SATURDAY- in 200 > M.—Shell Hunt Party — veld am, K ¥ ae : | ah aa am, K. Ruth An BSd Sale tial 6:30 P.M.—Dance, Coast Guard! aii Orchestra |Richard Chatman SUNDAY H Visiting Key West 9:45 P.M—Java Club, under supervision of Bill Hender-| Staff Sergeant Richard Chat- aon. |man, United States Army Air 4 oe Classic Hour 'Corps, was included in the re- 4 Song Fest cent arrivals here for a visit with 10:00 P.M.—Coffee Hour, Mrs. | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D Bowery, hostess. | Welch, of 915 Angela street. - tenner Sergeant Chatman, who has Ph te 1A hggaen Dancing, |been awarded several medals for b: a > ble hockey, _ che »/ heroic work overseas, and attain- pn tagger 8 °C yap ing other honors, in England, Men Mis beard Showen aanee and other countries, will on Monday on the return writs room, lounges, snac' ‘a ing lounges. snack bar. !t;ip overseas. Sport Equipment: Golf clubs, tennis § raquets. Art) Suppli books, popular and classical rec- ords, cameras to loan. | NOTE TO FRIENDS: The men} im the Armed Forces enjoy home| | Boy Proves Mother Was Young At 101 Associated Press) howpitality Let us help you in| ocdOra Colombia Col 3 a. — Colom- extending your invitations 0) }j1n newspapers published this them with a perfectly straight WM. H. HENDERSON, face: Director.’ When Mrs. Felipa Grijalba Al- K. RUTH ANDERSON, {dana died récently, she was said Assistant Director. to be 120 years old and she was GERALD PINDER, said to have left a 19-year-old Program Director. son. FLORENCE 1. WHITACRE, | Married to Fruto Aldana when Secretary. she was 100, the boy was report- ——_—____ ed to have been born when she Dokie Club Holds was 101 years old. ‘The corre- : ‘spondent who sent in the story Interesting Meet sa:d the ages were official, taken from the Tunja registry of vital’ A very interesting meeting of | Statistics. the Key West Dokie Club was) helt on Wednesday evening at' Bootblacks Crave the Pythian Hall on Fleming °. . sizect, President J. R. DeLand| Bushmen’s Holiday presiding As e Prince J Wiatield Rus BUENOS AIRES, Buenos wn April 27 ;for greater recognition, petition- C. Sem B. Curry gave a short 498 the government for minimum tal on ineusence. jbay, severance pay, sick leave Bessie Cochran and Avent 7.) benefits and vacations with pay. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN NEW DENTAL OFFICER | pee, Z - toe Official Navy Photograph COMDR. RALPH D. CAMPBELL. left, is relieving Comdr. Clad C. Stewart as the senior dental officer at the Naval Station Dispensary. Commande: Stewart, last stationed at the Navy Yard in New York, is a resident of Frederick. Md. Commander Stewart, who has been here since June of 1943, is now on duty at the Naval . Miami. “THE ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON PAGE 2 TWO REALTY DEALS ARE RECORDED HERE} Two transfers of local real es- ‘tate were recorded today in the | county clerk’s office. | Ruth A. Galey and Harry C. Galey sold a house and lot at | Pearl and Olivia streets to C. W.} Goethe for $1,450. The lot fronts feet on Pearl street and 59 on Olivia street. 1. A province of Ch 2. Not counting m ng and prisoners, about one-fourth, * 3. 130 pounds per person; pre- war, 126 pounds. 4. All men wounded in combat and the next of kin to those who are killed. Ralph Ca as a 5. We sold Russia about $58,-|in the Not Salt Peon rebaiee| 900,000 worth of goods a year; we} sion of the Key West Realty Com-} Lapel ed about $24,000,000. pany from the Key West Founda- ; 000,000. 7. Yes; 337,000 are already re- ceiving payments on account of injuries or illness. i from 29,000,000 to 23,- tion Company for $600. i War News Would i Fill A Library} 8. Fred Vinson and Marvin! Jones. i (By Associated Press) 9. The Midway, 45,000 tons, U.| i SHNawy ays fo,000 tens, “-) LONDON.—Censors for Allied! 10. A legislature consisting of! only one house. = |along the western front have an- !nounced their records show that Eon A | war correspondents have handed Electricity Ligh |in dispatches eine more than 419 velling: | 129,000,000 words since D-Day— Eskimo Dwelling | cuivaient to a library of some 1,700 average length novels. (By Ansoctated Press) “Cuts” made by the censors av- GOOSE BAY, Labrador.—Fly-|eraged from 1 to 1% per cent, ers returning from Baffin Island,| they said. one of the most isolated of the| In the same time, 3,000,000 feet! network of stations operated by! of newsreel film and 1,500,000! the North Atlantic Division of photographs have been dealt! the Army Air Forces Tir Trans-) with, | port Command, have seen what is EXPERIENCED Markers. Apply; TO RENT small Supreme Headquarters here and'PEPPER’'S PLUMBING SUPPLY,|NEW SKIFF; and disorderly” a farmer asked for a regeipt, so that his wife Poplar Bluff, Mo.—After pay-;would “know where her chicken ing his fine for being “drunk | and egg money went.” RECEIPT. NECESSARY Classified Column | jROOTED GRAPE VINES 50c. 1217 Petronia Street. apr2-6tx \FOR SALE — Two. Lots, 1700 Block Flagler Avenue, 104 Front, 100 Deep, Everett Saw- yer, Phone 123. apr3-6tx WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN] GIRLS. Good salary. Southern- most City Pharmacy. apr2-tf {37 DE SOTO; excellent tires, oc- |BEAUTY OPERATOR. Stell’s’ casional rocker chair, kiddie- Beauty Nook, 536 Fleming st coup with mattress, bassiaatie apratf! “ chest of drawers, baby scales, tea table, set of dishes for six, pictures, enamel bucket, 50 ft. garden hose. Caii 88-R. apr5-3tx at White Laundry, 1212 White street. apr7-3tx SITUATION WANTED \ORNAMENTALS — Hibiscus, WOMAN, Catholic, settled, canj Bougainvillea, Poinsettia, Elea- help with house work daily for} 8®US; many others, No Sunday room and dinner. E. McGinnis,| business. S. Reinke, 527 Will- General Delivery, Key West. | 4am Street. apr7-Itx} mar31-apr7,14,21,28-5tx i RADIO, Clock, Clothes Wringer, | Garbage Can. 420 Southard. apartment or} apr5-tf Rouse, furnished or unfarns! 2" a ished. Will pay suitable reward, |MDTOR F peiage o9 re Post Office ity. f 2 pet Office Bax 16E, eae Electric Frigidaire, three room} 1 bus, cheap. Skating Rink. MISCELLANEOUS apr6-tf ; TRAILER; sleeps 3. Gulf Stream WANTED FREE ESTIMATES, Floor Tay-| Trailer Park. Mrs. Murphy. ing, Sanding, Finishing, As- apr5-6tx phalt Tile, Linoleum. A. NT) 804 Caroline Street. mar30-24tx THREE BURNER GAS STOVE and oven, metal ice box, and double bed. 1219 Pearl St. apr6-3tx { WHEN IN NEED of a Biuinber| see John Curry, 512 Margaret St. Phone 1189-J. Estimates | free. apr3-6tx. MAN’S pre-war bicycle, $30.00. 1020 South Street. apr6-3tx FOR SALE with outboard motor, 4 H. P. Johnson. 1525 Flagler Avenue, before 5 p. m. and all day Sunday. apr6-3tx 512 Fleming, Phone 118 — We can get you a PRE-WAR| BATHTUB with all PRE-WAR brass fittings including shower. If you need one, come see us.! TREES — Orange, Mango, Plum, If you need a gas stove, we! Cherry, Citrus, and others. No have some nice ones in stock. | Sunday business. S. Reinke, We also have a complete} 527 William St. line of plumbing fixtures, pipe mar31-apr7,14,21,28-5tx and fittings. H Call us for all types of,42 MODEL Travel Light Trailer plumbing repair and water or{ with metal body. Can be seen gas line work. apr4-4tx! at Gulf Stream Trailer Park at | any time, Reasonably priced. probably the world’s first elec-! trically lighted igloo | ARMY DAY An ingenious Eskimo built his — igloo next to the station, and per-| (Continued from Page One) suaded the base personnel to let! world,” and added “we need vast him run an extension cord to his; amounts of new equipment for ice-block dwelling. the knockout blow.” —— General Uhl voiced his confi-} em | ence in the determination of the} TODAY’S southern war workers to keep on; producing until the Japs are lick- ANNIVERSARIES jed. He said: “From our section of! | the country our punche: jlabeled FOB Dixie . . . Freight! 1780—William Ellery Channin; on board from the South—‘Let's; famed Boston Unitarian clergy-| Knock ‘Em Out.” i man, born Newport, R. I. Died = | (i Eee - e| STRIKING IMAGE \ 1786—William Huius King, N.| sre A spokesman for the new rm-| Carolina congressman, Pn ~ ee eee wee mneniers He anigh declared: owe ee senator, the vice president never hen ane Rake eB wack Cp snes secs = «| would like to go to the seashore |sworn into office, born Sampson Bar Mae aa gk i Sal This club f an auxiliary of a Be ek eae ea igi Cami (Cu Died! Apel 18) 1053) iycole 2 ode une somerne fal ao 4 bs + N tg Dra see re a NG eee Ay ie 1855—Nathaniel R. Usher, not- oe ee Marilyn Pol-} ter Kaight { Kt in of some pesos . = ei ES ¢ lack, a Wolly wood. F able to hvae someone else shine| Cd tear admital, mudeimey i |tiny’ image of herself, complete The next mec of the club our shoe: tonnes, Ind. Died Jan. 9, 1931, _ {With lipstick, nail polish and hair | will be held Apr ) MANY GIVEN TRAINING 1859 — Walter Camp, famed){rom her own head. She sent it) Mitchell's Flag Flies In Pacific tionals of the oth 9 t CHICAGO. —Nearly 1,000 na- y American re- publics have r ed technical sats t g and experience in the a pie BASE I _|United States. oo z DISPLACED FROM HOMES pione of j CHICAGO. — Between 30,000,- , f the 000 and 40,000,000 Europeans are a te i to have been displaced from — duck ont their homes because of war. picting a < on gener Ct backgrous UNPLEASANT FURLOUGH pe ry ——— Gen. K B. W Joliet, Hl, — The ten-day fur- manding uth} ough of Marine Private Leo 0 Kurtz has been indefinitely ex- ™ ” the flag aS’ tended, but the Marine isn’t en- ~ ' : B29 ving it so much. He's in quaran- og : ecard. | yive because his 6-year-old son pos € CON} veloped smallpo ae prema peer ptiy nome IN MEMORY « { B M Squad- pias a 7 Of my brother, Eugene T. ihe 6 bel M Dominguez, missing since April . - 7 1942. |We think of you " oR . {From morn till night, Gt GE M RORY IS And - that you were near, GIVEN NEW POSITION We try to quiet our aching hearts wah Until you reappeats TALLAHASSEE, A FNS).| : + jworge W Mc We think of you ; = bs at tr nd-! the dark night through F 1 Til n breaks into day. ‘ot Maria H We watch and wait at the open lard Davi i $4,000 pos While you remain away. | J + . pt r).| We think of you 7 When twilight creeps _ eign Across the garden wall, c Ms ples Within our hearts we always say Mew H ; Beach,|"We love you best of all.” yc Pm . laz-itx. “MRS. H. WALLACE ad WL. Qu sports writer of his day, born to him, complete with three | New Britain, Conn. Died March| changes of costume. j 14, 1925. | a | 1873—John J. McGraw, famed| MAN, NOT RING, WANTED New York Giants’ baseball man- ager, born Truxton, N. Y. Died! Lexington, Ky.—One of the re-! Feb. 25, 1934. jplies to a classified ad offering | :to sell a “beautiful man’s gen-| LUCKY FIND uine Italian heavy camero ring”| EE jcame from a woman reader: “Ij @hicago.—For a week, Warren|don't care anything about the! McVollersteam, 47, a cabman. ng, but I'd like to bid on the had been riding around with a} beautiful man.” | small fotune in his taxicab, but} TWINS GO IT TOGETHER | he ‘wasn’t aware of it. A passen- ger, Edsel B. Griffin, 27, of| _— | Walsh, Colo., told police he had Kalispell, Mont.—Enlisting to- lost his wallet, containing be-,gether three years ago, Pfe. Henry and Corporal Alvin Jac- obson, twin brothers, fought side tween $2,000 and $3,000, and he believed he may have lost it in MceVollersteam’s cab. They found) by side, were reported missing in the taxicab, lifted a t cushion|action in Belgium on the sa and there lay Griffin’s wallet,}day, and are now prisoners of containing $2,300 in notes rang-|the Germans, in the same prison ing up to $1,000 in denomination. | YOUR . . . buys his copies of The Citizen at whole- sale, sells them at retail. . . . pays cash for his papers. . . « loses if a customer fails to pay. . . « goes the limit for his trade, is on the job rain or shine, serves his customers well. 1 . . - is embarrassed if a customer is slow pay. . . . asks customers to cooperate by paying him promptly and regularly. THE CITIZEN Circulation Department ; THE PALMS—Frozen Malt Con-j will be FOR SALE — $1.49 BOOKS — FOR SALE — Piano Accordion,! apr6-5tx 120 Bass Wurlitzer, excellent! condition. Everett Sawyer, Ph.j TABLE and chairs. 123. apr3-5tx| Street. apr6-3tx 1943 ARMY model Indian motor- e|Alpizar and the Board of Diree- fectionary, an essential food; cycle in A-1 condition, extra with cool, smooth, tasty, pure| tire. Cash, ‘Call, days: 169-F ingredients. 917 N. Beach at! Poinciana. apr7-1tx! Division. SRT RAD | aren ee eee 18 FT. TRAILER; sleeps. four. Mrs.\ Lewis, apr7-3tx Reasonable. See 613 Olivia St. swell titles include The Yearl-| ing, Keys of the Kingdom and} —______. Prodigal Woman—Paul Smith, MAPLE BED, Bookseller, 334 Simonton St. | S a boxspring MAPLE CHEST of drawers. | 186-A Poinciana Place. ' POULTRY apr7-2tx|BABY CHICKS, Bloodtested. B. $ 6 y | Rocks, Reds, W. Leg., Unsexed,| @ fashioned a FURNITURE FOR SALE—Three} pe. slip covered living room} suite, desk, tables and chairs, ; lamps and pictures, double bed | X W. Rock Broilers $7.50 pe 100. Special Assorted $7.95 per 100. Ship C.O.D. London Poul- with innerspring spring and| try, Box 1844, Trenton 7, N. J mattress, chest of drawers, | dishes, etc. 74-2 Poincianaj - Place. apr7-3tx | LOST _— aT FOR SALE CHEAP—Restaurant; REWARD for return Elks Tooth fully equipped with electric] platinum set with 2 diamonds boxes. Year around business.!| and 2 rubies. Victory Bedding Apply 901 Caroline Street. and Furniture Co., 520 South- apr3-6t| ard St. apr6-3t Lindsley Lumber Co. 530 Division St., Cor. Simonton St. | PHONE 71 PICKS with Handles Each $2.50 SLEDGE HAMMER with Handle Each $2.50 Wire BICYCLE BASKETS Rach $2.56 SAD IRONS, 2 Irons and Handle Pair $2.50 GARDEN HOES Each $1.30 GARDEN HOSE, 25-ft. Length .......... Each $3.99 Glidden PAINTS, VARNISHES, ENAMELS and ALUMINUM Schlage DOOR LOCKS and HARDWARE PAINT and VARNISH BRUSHES PLUMBING SUPPLIES: Galvanized, Cast Iron and Aluminum PIPES and FITTINGS LINDSLEY LUMBER CO. mattress. Unit B-272, Poinciana . apr2-1tf} Trailer. apr7-2tx ® our choice, $10.95 per 100. Min) » | | LETS NACK THE CATUING REACH PROJECTED | |Chureh Unit To Elect Officers Election of officers fer the em- suing year will take place «t the regular monthly meeting of &. |Paul’s Woman's Auxiliary of Monday, April @ at 638 ». ™. Mrs. Jeff Knight will be host ess at her home, 1200 Washing ton street. All women of the church are invited to attend. — Subscribe w The Citizen-—2i: Receive Fund To Repair San Carlos Cuban Consul Jesus Alvarez! states that he has received from the Cuban government the amount of $1,000, which was ask- ed for by Acting Consul Raul tors, for repairing the San Carlos building which received some damage in the storm of last year. Thanks is extended to the Americans as well as the Cuban colony for their efforts in the in- terest of the San Carlos Insti- tute. a tN RNR STRONG ARM BRAND COFFE? COFFEE MILL AT ALL Ancient Mariner Enters Snug Harbor (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, April 7.—Ship’s Carpenter William Samuel Clerk! has “swallowed the anchor” at the | age of 100, ‘That means Bill has settled} down at Sailors’ Snug Harbor, an} endowed home for aging marin- ers on Staten Island. } A veteran of 48 years at sea in! both sail and steam and a native’ of Boston, Bill retired from the) sda in 1921. He credits his lon-} gevity to heredity. Both his! mother and grandmother reached} the age of 105 and his father died) at 102. $10 Will open a Special Per- sonal Checking Account without obligation te maintain any fixed bal ance, provided as Many a* five checks are written in AMONG CHILDREN As much or as littl may be kept in the account as desired, and the cost i only 10° cents for each check written, any one month, | BROOKLYN. Fatal burns among children one to four years old are caused in about equai numbers by hot liquids and open | flames or hot objects. \} For further information call at the bank or phone Fiction, Non-Fiction for folder. and Technical | 10 AM, to 8 PM. | The | FLORIDA NATIONAL 1E You'Re Loonwe Fon BANE at Key West Member Federal Deposit See Pauc SmitH : e . 334 Simonrons?.| Secccccssseseeeeee® BASIS and you will get GUARANTEED Refrig- eration Service. SESSOD Occ eeerecseeeeeeseses: Perri rir TT i REAL ICE is MORE ECONOMICAL. .. It’s Healthy and Safe ... It’s PURE THOMPSON ENTERPRISES, iwc. (ICE DIVISION) Key West, Fila. 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 > inom Schedale: i | (NO STOPS EN ROUTE) { | | LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. Ar- rives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid- night. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock Midnight | and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock: | AM. ' Local Schedale: (Stops At All Intermediate Points) | LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT | SUNDAYS) at 8:00 o'clock A.M. arrives at Miami at 4:00 o'clock P.» LEAVES MIAM™ DAILY (EXCEP SUNDAYS) at 9:00 o'clock A.M ano eae at Key West at 5:90 odoce FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVI b FULL CARGO INSURANCE Office: 813 Caroline Street Phones: 82 and 68 WAREHOUSE: Corner Eaton and Francis Streets | | | Ta

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