The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 16, 1945, Page 4

a RAGE FOUR em CeneenenensocaseseeeseeeeeeebeweUeeevNneToneTes® | SOCIETY -: e—* ee ROOFS E EOE ROOES ESS MUSICAL PROGRAM TO es SEOCRAHEREREESE ERED BE GIVEN BY FRIENDS OF MUSIC SOCIETY TUESDAY ‘The Friends of Music @f Rey West announces that the Gent @eeting will be held on, The program follows: { Tueedey, April 17, at 8 p.m. in] Foreword, by Catherine Logan, the studie of the organization’s| “Modern Music.” president, Mre ©. W. Bodier, at} Piano solos by Frank Instone: 9 Dew A ow n Ameri- an rm Nas nged for the corasion, in which two guest attests will perform. Meyer Si gel, SoM ie, USN will siug a qroup of songs accompanied by Mrs Bethe pia iastone, Amm Jc, USN, will play & group of piano soles. Both of these artists ere students of Mrs Bedier, and bearing in mind past performances of her other pupils, the membe f the sicoty and thelr guests are looking forward | Diamandi-Peacock Wedding Saturday Mr. end Mra Hugo Diamandi, iS Devel street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Ge tude, to Pie Ray W. Peacoc © & Army, son of Mr. and Mrs. Witttem Peacock of Fort Lauder- dak om Saturday After the coremony the newly wets ft for St Augustine, Plorute, where they will spend hee homey enon, Announcement Chief Warrant Officer and Mra. & T mpeon, street Gey anhounced the engagument j of thew daughter, Mixes Betty Marie Thompson to Thomas! Withtem Paul, of Quonset, KR. 1 Mee Thompson said the mar- tinge will take ploce some time! ® May @ St. Mary's Star of the fee Church Meeting Tomorrow | At Woman's Club \ A n called far'day for easty heast winds of} tee 4 * 25 to 30 miles per hour. wt WEATHER REPORT ' - Key West, Fla. April 16, 1945 ¥ ne K Observation taken at 8:30 a. m. v Bastern War Time (City Office). ' nterested in ‘Temperatures o ioe. oe Highest last 24 hours 88 aed ah Cake ane west last nig ; . | |e 80) sa°np oAIET Normal 76) ANNOUNCE ANNUAL | BSSAY CONTES Precipitation |Rainfa., 24 nours ending — ja State Councit of | q.830 &, ms inches 0.05! — o "| Total rainfall since April 1; segs { Columbus, announces! inches 0.10 ite 17 *! emay Contest, open | Deficiency since April 1; to at high school stu-| inches 0.57 dents in the state Total rainfall since January 1; 5 Sent» Games -y of| inches 1.2 ; Deputy C. A Me fey of Deficiency since January 1; ekeenville appointed C. Clyde Atkins, Miami, as chairman of! sie lative Humidity ae the exsay contest for 1945. IW% The subject, chasen with the; — - ee of Rev. Mrs, F. D. Sul-| Tomorrow's Almanac tivan and G. J. Cook. of Gesu| Sunrise as . » inset... :50 p. Poriot Pedra Menendez de} moonrise 11:32 a.m.| Avites, the Pounder of Florida,| Moonset 12:34 a.m.| Nay for 100 Years of Prosper- Tomorrow's Tides @ Florida Statehood (Naval Base) Aviies was ome of the world's High Tide Leow Tide Greetest admusals i conquista- 3:05 a.m. 7:22 a.m. dene Besides Florida, he was 2:09 pm. 9:28 p.m. > founder of St. Augustine and Wed & considerable TEMPERA LLETIN. life im Pieridae ie - TURE au With Florida celetrating its], Tempereture data for the 24 §OH Anmiversary this year, it! OURS ending 6:30.a. m,, as report~ se felt appropriate that we @d by the U.S Weather Bureau. should review the activities of its! Highest Lowest | founder as a basis for ewes last 24 hours est cient Matehood which followed Atlanta .. 86 Richard J. Purcell, Ph. D., head} Boston 51 = of th Department of History,| Brownsville 86 63 Cwtholic University of America,| Charleston 81 70 Washington, D.C. and now on}Chicago 55 42 leave of absence as an economic | Detroit 48 = and Historical writer for the War) Galveston 19 62 Preduetion Board, will act as Jacksonville 84 69 jurige of the contest | Kansas City __. 62 46 The contest will close on April} KEY WEST 85 15 wore K. West Airport 84 76 Phe winner will receive a sil-} Memphis 83 56 ver cup, suitably engraved, and| Miami 19 15 # emiler cup will be p resented to| Minneapolis 45 34 the winner's school. New Orleans _. 82 7 — New York _ 49 | COURT RECESSED Norfolk 65 54 SUBJECT To CALL| Okia. City, 163 39 quseumes Pensacola eC 72 Clerk Ross C. Sawyer, at 10|Pittsburgh 6 50 welock this morning, adjourned! St- Louis 60 55 | the fall term of the circuit court|T@™pa, 86 6 aime convened the spring term and recessed subject to the call of the court Mr, Sawyer he expected that Judge Joseph Otto will ar- rive im Key West tomorrow morn. ing said P.-T. ASSN. PLANS MEETING TUESDAY ' 7 hold a meet-} ™ begin. ’ the school ' Ar { officers will be held during the session Society , to 1209 Division | Winds, rly of Pensscols, to- | #0D§ in the straits today, be- School P.-} | (aprl6-it) ‘ Tuesday evening's mecting | with pleasant anticipation, “The Man I Love,” (Geo, Gersh- win, arranged by Percy Grain- “Begin the Beguine,” (Cole arrangement by Cy Wal- Starlit Hour,” (Peter De- “Deep Purple,” (Peter De- " ter); Rose) Rose). Baritone gel: “1 (George and Bess); rome Kern, solos, by Meyer Sie- Plenty O' Nuttin’, shwin, from Porgy ‘Or Man River,” (Je- from Show Boat); Smoke Gets In Your Eyes,” (Je- rome Kern, from Roberta); “The Glory Road,” (Jacques Wolfe). THE WEATHER FORECAST Key West and vicinity: Partly eloudy and continued warm this afternoon through Tuesday with widely scattered, showers; fresh to occasionally modcratly strong southeasterly’ winds this jaftay nogmdiminisbing: soméwhat \:to- night and Tuesday. Florida: Partly cloudy, contin.) ued mild and rather. windy to-| day, tonigit and Tuesday, *dcat-} tered showers’ along’ the south- east coast Tuesday. St. Augustine Through Florida; Straits; Fresh southeasterly occasionally moderately coming moderate to fresh tonight and Tuesday; partly cloudy wea- ther with widely scattered show- ers over the straits. East Gulf: Fresh southeast to jsouth winds today, becoming mod- erate to fresh tonight and Tues- day; partly cloudy weather with widely scatteted showers over extreme south portion. Jacksonville to Apalachicola: It craft warnings indicated south of Miami through Florida Straits from 8 a, m. to sunset to-} aE) OCs Subscribe to The Citizen—25c! weekly. CARD OF THANKS |_ We take this means of thank- jing the many friends for their kindness during the iliness and after the death of our loved one, Catherine Carmona. We especial- ly thank those who gave the wel |of their cars for the funeral, and|$ for tloral offerings contributed. We assure one. and all that their, kind deeds will always be re- membered THE FAMILY.. | \its current loaf-life | Lone. RY eT ER ae meng net CARGOES CHECKED WAVES tygrove, SK2c, truck to a storehouse. | able time at the Re Division on the’ w “in supplying ship tivities of the area. Officia: Navy Photo ONE MEAT BALL IS BLOWN —. By ARLENE WOLF AP Newsfostacos Writer NEW YORK, Apr. 16.—A_ non- ep OPA inspector recently wan- dered into a small stationery store and lunch room, checked the; posted, ceiling prices, and then stopped abruptly before a pla card reading “You gets no bread with one meat ball.” ss | SEC an w ed ol is! I] oan Br ered ou DOES HIS NOB DUTIES EFFICIENTLY written before the proprietor managed to convince him the store wasn’t violating price regu- lations, but merely advertising a new Song hit, “One Meat Ball.” Before the meat ball attained proportions there was a song called “The} Fish Ball,” which dates, back several generations. It was the sad story of a man who had! just six cents, and could buy only one fish ball—and no bread. Now! that the OPA is in operation, the: fish ball has been changed to meat, and the price upped from' six to 15 cents. The transformation from fish of Valentine, Christmas and birth- | gree. lay tards with homemade replacing the usual meat; Alpha fancy Psi and Delta Sigmat Ri fraternities. Banking and public and ribbons. | accounting occupied him “People call up and ask if thej vilian ‘fe man with the meat ball is stillj Lieutenant Romberg came here here,” Josh laughs, “and time we had a phone call from er, some people in Canada, who ask- | ton, Colo., where his father ed us to leave the phone off the] sides. Here he lives at the Bach- hook so they could hear it again.| elor Officers Quarters At Cafe Society uptown, Jimmy | favo converted the song into aj first person piece and got 8,000! letters after singing it once on the! NEW YORK, — During 1944, air. But to each man, a meat ball } 3,000,000 individual workers were may mean a different thing: Josh; placed in farm jobs by the local sings it blues fashion, Jimmy acts; farm labor offices of the State it out and really becomes the lit-| Agricultural Extension service. tle man with only 15 cents and one meat ball. Meanwhile, Andrews sisters did a rz taz recording, Tony Pz , Calif. His home is at Burli re- PLACED IN JOBS -ma or put} Your Grocer SELLS That G90: his conception on wax, and so! STAR * BRAND j did’ Jimmy and Josh. { uv All of which wouldn’t mean; AMERICAN |much to Cafe Society, which nev-| and CUBAN }er serves meat balls anyway, or} | to Josh White, who can’t eat them; ; becalise of a stomach disorder. | Try A Pound Today! e : RATIONING TIMETABLE : FooDs SHOES $ Book 4, Blue C2-G2 through par horas ae pero rots $ April 28; H2-Mz through SUGAR 7 : through Stamp 35, Book 4, through June 2. June 2; N2-S2 June 30. . Red TS-X5 through April 28; $ YS, 25 A2-D2 through June S 2: E2-J2 through June 30. tion Board O: eennesece FUEL Qld period, 4 and 5; new pe- riod, 1, through 5. GASOLINE 15A through June 21, Office egeccece © Ceecccccecocncseeare Ann Dubbels, SK2c, left, and Mildred Pet- await the lowering of a crane to check contents of its load before the cargo is transferred by of the big crane in unload- ing barges saves consider- UP TO SIZE OF BEEFSTEAK .| Bineering, | WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN] Cail 1150-R. School Play To Be |CAPT. V. G. WINO Put On April 20! TAKING TREATMENT The senior class of the Key| MIAMI BEACH, Fila., April 16.! West High School will present|_capt. Vincent G. Wino, hus its annual play “Dude a \band of Helen Wino, 1500 Semii JUVENILE JUDGE RETURNS TO CITY SCS = ‘’ FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT Frank ©. Roberts, judge of the Monroe county juvenile court, re- turned early this morning from a week's visit with his daughter,|"Twas the death of a man loved Mrs. Marguerite R. McMullen,| . so well, wife of Dr. F. B. McMullen, of | By everyone, I knaw. Clearwater. ROBERT H. DAVIS GIVEN PROMOTION the hospital. 'Twas on April 12th in °45, To America there came a blow; | {His name was Franklin Roosevelt, And was a true American, I'd say; He helped his country prosper, ..| Yes, he helped in many a way. Promotion of Robert H. (colored), son of Robert and lotte Davis of 316 Julia street, Key W from private to private first class was announced today by the Public Relations office at Brookley Field, Al: Pvt. Davis is stationed at) the! Mobile | Air; Technical Senvice} Command headquarters at Brook- ley Field. The Air Technical Ser-! vice Command, largest single command in the Army Air Forces, is responsible for the design, en- manufacture, supply} Viscount Halifax, British Am- and maintenance of all AAF)bassador to Washington, born 64) planes and equipment throughout] years ago. We looked to him to lead us, In any trouble or strife; This man was a patriot, To his country he gave hig. life. | His name will go down in histiry | Of the land of the free and, the, brave; We shal! always remember him } As long as our colors wave. —Robert Stanley Archer. Classified Calionn fELP WANTED | FOR SALE WANTED—Salesgirls, full time| TWO-STORY, employment. No experience ne- S. H. Kress & Co. | apr2-lmo} six-room house; all conveniences, furnished, large yard, fruit trees, etc. For immediate occupancy, $7,500.00. | Reds. Raised. for layers, 14 ‘CLERKS WANTED — Western) weeks old, $2.00' each. 919 Union. aprl2-tf} Southard Street. aprl3-3tx! — MISCELLANEOUS BOAT; 26 Ft, new Chrysler in ci-! one} from an assignment at Shoemak-| | | | | | eon] 'FREE ESTIMATES, Floor Lay- GIRLS. Good salary. Southern-! most City Pharmacy. apr2-tf) PULLETS; 4-A, New Hampshire marine engine. North end Gar- rison Bight, No. 183614 Poinciana “Place, Glenn Miller.; —————_—____—______— aprl4-4tx HOUSE TRAILER. Mrs. Goc' | 620 Simonton St. apri6-3 BICYCLE, sinall rugs, rug strip,| ———— | wardyobes, wool blanket, Cox-, BABY CHICKS; all-star mating | well rocker, table and cha AAA. 713 Windsor Lane. 3 Pearl St. aprl4- apr16-2tx | 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 Straight LADDERS and Extension LADDERS Lawn FERTILIZER, 100-Ib. Bags Each $4.50 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. i "8 RACK THE RATHING HRACH BOLE ‘ey , CESS Bahama style, screened porch,! apr10-6tx | MONDAY, area 16 1008 ee other ware, Law and — ln established, and Germany amd Japan, the poet wer wert, ohana |Two Grass Fires In Early Morning | The fire department was called ‘out twice this morning about 4 o'clock to grass fires on Greene on Friday, April 20th at 8 p. \street, between Duval and Fitz. abide by thet tow amt at the Key West High School|@#¥ St, Key West, Fla, has been | patrick, where fires were’ dis- and in that way © 6a - Auditorium. admitted to the AAF Regional ;covered in two di ent places sured of « lasung geet Use| The play is offered under the|and Convalescent Hospital, Miami all within the same block have worked long ona oe Sl direction of Mrs. Marian Stark.|District, for treatment and obser-| The blazes were quickly ex- for the dewmrsie Say a The play has: been rehearsed, the| vation. |tinguished with no damage to and must comtimee ane etieete iving| Students have worked) hard to While a patient at this hospital’ property nearby to meinte © sheet bh crfront| bring it to a point of perfection.;one of several operated by th ——-—- he dectored, “There # ou and ac-/On the front page of today’s | AAF _ Personnel Distrbiutioll ¢ IRL SCOUT UNIT relaxation 4 omar efitorts Citizen “they make “their an-'Command, he will ‘be under ogi f ql CONDUCTS MEETING!" tive 4c nouncement and invite all to’ care of Army physicians and a % —— pie come and see their little laylet: [ie parmelpavel it bes athe The Girl Scouts of Troop 5, | ese ae . a oy of fis Cari alesepate aes a their weekly meeting on Friday,)we hewe te face grebieeee Get dedicated the session to the mem-| seem staggering ory of the late President Frank-| 10M, but that we eam et ‘ cverventee theme lin D. Roosevelt. The meeting = ee —_ 2 we hewe Gone was opened with the Lord's pray- wa ime in our hustery er, followed by the flag salut ncluded his address with these after which the girls gave their wate promise and laws. 1 ask only to te « goed A brief biography of the late President was reed by Mrs, Deris| ‘sthtul servant of my Gad ana 6 nm re saying that ee American Sut ibe to The Citeen and “Home On the Range” were sung by the entire | ere : : | group as a closing tribute to the] President. | LARAINE DAY is SHERIFF GOING |“BRIDE BY MISTAKE” TO TALLAHASSEE) wu Coming: “Going te Tews” a ‘legislative committee, will « | gext Friday for attend a session of the committee in the attorney general 8 office | The committee * compr: | sheriffs, with Rex Sweat, s i eae Duval! county, the chairman. he was} our, “Ameri ica” “A Night of Adventure”s { ing, Sanding, Finishing, As- mK Roa and from eagle sea | phalt Linoleum. A. Taylor alee: : 0 a new pop tune, oc- 804 Caroline Street. mar30-24tx ini curred when songwrighters Hy, | coast ee enn ae Zaret. and Lou Singer heard al Official Navy Photo! | 2 a Peat ae | few bars of “The Lone Fish Ball’ WHEN IN NEED of a Plumber| cluding gas range and ice box, | LIEUTENANT ROMBERG jae h a i | lat. ‘a. patty; dnd / promptly a Supply Co ) | see Joha Curry, 512 Margaret! with tank and faucet:: Johpson|§ [home and ‘brought. the. song. up| sii | | St, Phone “1189-J. Estimates), & Johnson, $19;Duval'street: | $ to date. Since then, the sad tale | Lt. Donald Frederick Romberg,| free. apr10-6tx aprl4-3t e.. of the meat ball has been ground | SC-VG), USNR, who is oftgn | e out by numberle HUE bow seen about the base on his mow FOR SALE ;Guaranteed PLUMBING WORK 4 throughout the country, and has! Scooter, is efficiently attending | and SUPPLIES: Toilets, Lava-|¢ jbeen broadcast over all the major|his NOB duties in the Supply FOR SALE — $149 BOOKS —| tories, Sinks, Brass Fittings and! s hetworks, until it has become a!CorPs as provisions, commissaty) swell titles include The Yearl-| PRE-WAR BATH TUBS —.All jnational favgrite dish, with more|@nd clothing officer , | ing, Keys of the Kingdom and; sizes of Water and Sewer Pipe [than 100,000 shect music copies|‘ ‘For'the past six months, his job| “Prodigal WorlafcPact Smith,!- and Fittings. Free Estimates. | ¢ - sold, and hundreds of thousunds|has included, supervision of the! Bookseller, 394 Simonton St. | Jos. D, Lopez, Plumbing and $ REAI 1c yo ; lcommnieniiey stores, various gal-, apr2-1tf| Supplies, 913 Eaton St. Phone |$ e) « ; suming little meat-|leys on the base and the bakery.} — —| 1189-J. mar.2-M.W.F.tf @ : ball, the song had a pretty osten-| He entered the Navy in Au-!ROR SALE CHEAP Restaurant - 4 is MORE ECONOMICAL . .. It's Healthy 4 tations start, Introduced by Josh! gust of 1942, and graduated from recess a 3.|1F INTERESTED jn furnished or @ : ., ' . White and his guitar at Cafe So-|the Naval Supply School at Har uy eaepece wi _etecerte unfurnished homes, business,|$ and Safe ... It's PURE ciety downtown, it was immedi-! vard early in M43, Because of| pon oe 061 Ge ee | or hotel property; contact Paul! ® _ $$ $$$ ately picked up by the night club-|his year’s service with thé Sea- Apply 901 Caroline Street. | pv con, 626 Fleming St, Phone ,$ bers, who turned it into a com-|bees in the Aleutians, he is en aprl0-6tx| 153 Box 303, Key West. : munity sing, with everyone roar-| titled to wear the Asiatic-Pavifie, \ : | andes). ING ing, “You gets no bread with one} campagn ribbon THREE DRAWER CHEST of} : meat ball” at the proper inter-) Golf and track Were the special Drawers. 327 Margaret. strect,! GENERAL ELECTRIC RADIO; 6/8 (ICE DIVISION) vals. Josh has sung the ditty more | sports “he enjoyed during his col-, Phone 1156-W after.6 P. M. || bos eat eee aes : ined than 1,000 times’so far, and has|lege days at the University of pamviged: ee ea ues Phone No. 8 become so indelibly associated| Colorado, Boulder, where~he ENG ais cae eee with it that he received hundreds} graduated in 1941 with a BS. de-\ 4931 qo, 7 ; Li pclae aaah He i mathbes of thee | 83! MODEL 1A: FORL 160-A| Co., 909 Fleming, apr 16-3tx Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. fast, Dependable —— and Express Sereme MIAMI AND ‘KEY WEST Also Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between Miami and Key West Express Schedale: (NO STOPS EN HOUTE LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (G2 CEPT SUNDAYS) oes 6:00 P, TAL | rives at Miami ot 1 | night. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (x SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock i and crsines ot Key West at 6:00 o'clock | Lacal Schedale: (Stops At All Intermediate LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 o'clock AM ee arrives at Miami of 4:00 o'clous # | “aunDs MIAM" AILY (EXCEF: SUNDAYS) at #00 o'clock AM end — a: Key West ot 6:00 oGece FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE FULL CARGO INSURANCE Ottice: 613 “190 Street Prones: 1 and 68 WARLHOUSL; Cornes Eaton and Prencle Strecte