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ane = Te EERE BMAD ERM EYEE CEREMONY AT CONVENT OF © IMMACULA’ 7 of Immaculate ji the Mitt, [ Candi spoke. i Miss Rodriguez the Pastor, Rev. Father Thomas °! that calling. The object of such} m Sister Superior Cducation is Atherton, S. J., 0. and the Sisters for their iy @uidance and direction, and: as- = ne reg gratitude ‘ : Class was theirs. en age History was then re- Misses Carmen Reyes, Freshmen Year; Orquidea Ramos, — joe Donna Mae junior Year. and Maude Roberts, Senior Year. The entire class stood and recited the final our history ends abruptly, the Pilot “We” take over, Guided ever by Our Lady, Guided ever by the. Christ. May we one day meet together To listen to another history— May the day, of Final Judgment Find us—seventeen—again. Miss Ramona ‘Rodriguez was then introduced by Miss Faye Convent Graduates Attend Mass Today The graduates attended Mass Rev. Thomas iy Our Lady, Star of the Sea Catho- lie Church. The C. M. I. Choral (Class sang the Mass. The parents and friends of the graduates at? tended. After the Mass, a Mother-Daughter Breakfast was held at the Convent in honor of the Seniors. This breakfast was a gift of the Class. The dining room was beautiful and tastily decorated in blue and gold, the lu- |: Miss Joanne McKenzie spoke and in turn the Valedictory. Miss McKenzie “That culture {one for the experience of a par- Tallon, Salutatorian, ticular calling : disposes him. to| nothing else than human happiness. Miss McKenzie terminated.her speech by declar-| ———~——; ing that she and her companions would remember always that “when a woman has lost her | womanhood, she has lost her soul even though she has gained the world.” ‘ The Seniors of '45 then sang the C. M. I song after which the magnificent martial “Lead On America” began the recessional, a fitting finale to a splendid pro- |» ' gram. i i The graduates are: Misses Fay | Baker, Donna Bolt, Rose Curry, Henrietta Carrera, Emma Hollin- ger, Joanne McKenzie, Elizabeth |Lane, Faye Piodela, Orquidea |Ramos, Carmen Reyes, Mary A. | Roberts, Maude _ Roberts, Eliza- }beth Russell, Ramona Rodriguez, Florence Sawyer, Elsa Solano and Joan Tallon. 5% ! BILL EDWARDS IN | | SHIP REPAIR UNIT (Special to The Citizen) | NEW ORLEANS, La.—Bill E. |Edwards, of Box 15, Marathon, Florida Keys, is now on duty here at the Ship Repair Unit at the Naval Repair Base. Edwards whois, a boatswain’s sehool colors and the table deco-| mate first class, entered the Navy i carried out the the same breakfast Miss Mc- ‘and Miss Talon spoke the’ . The Sophomores serv- delicious breakfast and | ent. hostesses. Miss Carrera, Senior Presi- thanked the Sophomores their teacher for all that, had done to make the day perfect. i i F a Miss Ramon Rodriguez thenjor other causes and keep them moved a vote of thanks to Sister Superior and to the Sisters for the very splendid way in which things were carried out. RAILROAD RADIO HELPS GRAPEFRUIT JACKSONVILLE, May 24.— (NS).—Push button tuning, new- @st development in railroad ra- dio, has been helping speed grape- fruit to the breakfast table of the| , A test installation of very high frequency railr radio at the Jacksonville lorida terminal speeded up the handling of the largest volume of fruit express ever to clear through a single terminal, according to W. P. Hil- Hard, general manager of the Ben- ix Radio Division of Bendix Avi- ation Corporation. Push buttons similar to those on @ home or automobile radio re- eviver were used by switch en; crews, yardmasters and train apace for selection of two frequencies employed fer communications in the mam- moth terminal. Instant vocal contacts between train crews and control towers end between engineer and brake- men, provided by rail radio equip- complete control at all times of switch en- and movements in the Ter- Addition of push to receiving equipment makes possible speedy contact be- tween two separate control areas im busy passenger terminals and cuts down time previously spent in signal contacts between the two control areas. A MISTAKE —— Pueblo, Colo—A trucking con- station equipment to a new site, wistted the wrong filling station, talking one 500-gallon gasoline tank, pump and 150 gallons of } cern, with orders to move filling! in January of 1944, and chose the {Ship Repair Unit branch of the Navy as he wished to follow his trade. Prior to entering the serv- ice he was employed by W.'A. Parrish, at Marathon. ~ Ship, repair units are made up tricians, “ machinists, and other craftsmen. At forward bases and afloat they repair dam- age to ships due to enemy action jfit for combat. | His wife, Mrs. Betty Edwards, \resides at Box 15, Marathon, Florida Keys. He is the son of D..C. Edwards, of 224 Hogai street, Jacksonville, and has three brothers serving with the Armed Forces. Mrs. Kirkpatrick Given New Position ORLANDO, May 24.—Mrs. J. B. Kirkpatrick of Eustis was elect- ed department president of the American. Legion Auxiliary for the State of Florida when dele- gates of state auxiliaries met here last week. Other officers elected were Mrs. M. L. Montgomery, Jacksonville, isecretary-rteasurer; Mrs. L. S. HELD LAST EVENING evening, May 23, Piodela. Miss Rodriguez has at-| Poppy ‘of Flancers. it. of tained a unique honor in a held , their'ating in music, magna cum laude,|Where* disabled veterans made) and a finan ceremony, The pro-'simultaneously with her classical lle- course. Miss Rodriguez played of- shipfitters, metalsmiths, elec-' | carpenters | ‘ auxiliary. who «will be on the streets all fh the day. The flowers are made of crepe paper on the pattern of the wild been ordered from them under the direction of the Florida Department of the auxil- pass time furnishing the men with a means of liveli 1 This year it is expected that’ imore Americans than ever be- |fore will wish to wear the ey have pies as a salute to the dead sol-| worried about what may happen! ke City,'diers and their bereaved families,| when war with Japan ends. It al- ; but disabled soldiers needy families. Advertixements will he’ inser ted in ‘The the rate of 2e mword for each The rate for binckface type ix Se a word and the cuaeni he first 15 words f jeation. copy aust fore Li o'clock on the da; tion, , TELEPHONE \ OPERATORS | WANTED ‘ | Full Pay While Learning Classified Column juniors. Miss Mora'told her hearers what she and| ¥¥##¥*##*+#*4+50se¢eeNeN ENE Ey Ney eR ENeeeeneeneneyyys | DUYINg War materials.” AFL Pres-| tax burden on the lower isecube Ne = Weer with her companions meant when they of all that the said “education”. the future'of the mind, the will, and the} tion, but the minimum $= | i REACHIN id in Electric: ir graduate-'emotions, which while adopting a Nee ie he first 15 words or lens ix pe: w mer timers with ledger ®°-\TSLANDER DRESS SHOP across { | | $10.95-$16 95; ly ; : ident William Green says sess Refrigerators; one week to four weeks delivery. Phone 333. may21-6t street from White House, 220 Duval street — Opening sale: rope shoes from Cuba, $1.75- $2.00; cotton frocks, $6.95- bathing _ suits, may18-8tx a $5.75 up. TRAILER with large room at- tached, built in ice box, com- pletely furnished every detail. Price very low. Buyer take immediate _possessjon. Wm. Myers, Mastic Park. to th may22-6tx MAN’S BICYCLE; very good condition, new tires. 8 in. elec- trie fan. After 5 P. M. 800: Vacations With Pay | Sickness Benefits j i j { PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT aE | See Mrs. McDermott | Chief Operator } TELEPHONE OFFICE | | WANTED—Salesgirls, employment. No experience ne- cessary. S. H. Kress & Co. mayl-lmo ES ES See WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN! GIRLS. Good salary. Southern-} most City Pharmacy. 4 mayl-1mo}: i CLERKS and day-time messen-| gers wanted. Western Union, | a vmay14-tf KITCHEN HELP: wanted; ‘male,| cS Good | wages, roorn' and ee, Henry Harvin} Chef ‘Casa Marina. ay22-3t} pars | 8 aa ae a Hs ak Sl MEN-WOMEN 30 to 50—Supple- ment present income; afternoon and evening, $5 up; evening only, $3 plus carfares; interest- ing part-time inspection work; local area, national organiza- tion, rfo selling or canvassing; write, giving background, days and hours available; interview arranged. Address Roomi 1206, 22 Marietta St. Bldg., Atlanta, Georgia. may22-6tx ee WANTED ——— FLORIDA KEYS property own- ers: If. considering selling,’ please write without obligation. F. B. Emerson (specializing in Florida Keys properties since 1923) 41 N. E. 2nd Street,’ Miami. may7-1mox Sea POT ene oe eS FURNISHED HOUSE cr apart- ment for service man, wife and 9-year-old daughter. Rich- burg, P. O. Box 954, Telephone Upchurch, Coral Gables, histor- ian; Mrs. W. W. Lish, Ft. Pierce, chaplain; Mrs. E. F. Westfall, Mi- ami, national executive commit- teewoman, and Mrs. J. B. Kirk- patrick, Eustis, alternate national executive committeewoman, TWO MEMBERS (Continued from Page One) the coming year. A flag set was purchased for presentation to the local post of the Colored Veterans of the World War. now 325, the largest in the his- tory of the Post. A great per- centage of the membership are veterans of the present conflict. , UNCONVINCED Los Angeles.—Mrs. Vera Cousi- no was unconvinced by her hus- band’s explanation that the smell of perfume and the lipstick on his handkerchief had come off a telephone. She got her divorce. Prof. Walter W. Stewart of the Institute for Advanced Study, enguem Subscribe to The Citizen—25c) Princeton, N. J., born Manhattan, Kans., 60 years age. 781-R. may19-7tx | WANTED to buy; late model club, coupe or 4-door sedan. Box XYZ, cfo Citizen. maya4-2tx —— | LOST REWARD blond frames. Lost May 16. Re-| turn 215 Whitehead. may23-3tx/ gave an outline of Ker plans for} —————— ' LADY’S alligator brown hand, bag; containing sum of money} and valuable identifications. Reward if returned to 535) Francis street. may23-2tx Jt. was announced thatthe rres-| ———— ee _ ent membership of the Post is| LOST — Monday; small brown ee nd | and black dog, from 65-1 Poin-\T AWN MOWERS sharpened, re- ciana Place. Answers to name “Duke”. Reward if returned to 65-1 Poinciana Place. —— ee small diamonds; on Fleming street between Whitehead and Navy Yard gate. Reward. Call 841-J, may23-3tx FOR SALE 22-FT. FISHING boat; auxiliary sail with 6% H. P. motor. 40-1 Poinciana. Also model “A” motor, may18-6t2 | | full Be tages HOUSE; including Bi-focal glasses;;OFFICE or business place for) may23-2tx } GOLD CROSS and chain with 3] Simonton street, Albury Courts Cottage No. 3. may22-5tx ELECTRIC water pump, $15.00; Florence oil héater,.$12.50. 415 United. may22-3tx as (b) of 10-QUART PRESSURE COOKER. 341-J. may22-3tx | - MAN'S bicycle, $20.00. Apply 609 Grinnell. may23-2tx 1933 CHEVROLET, $75.00. 109-D, Sas é cr Poinciana Extension. may23-4tx 1941 INDIAN Bonneville Chief (74) N. K. Barnette, U. S. Coast Guard, Section Base, Motor Pool. may23-3tx costs even with high wage rates electric refrigerator and stove. Equity and funishings, $1,175. MacArthur Homes, 3010 Siden- berg avenue, Phone 224-M. io “Strawberry”, named bridle and western saddle. 1324 PONY; Newton street. may23-3tx STUDEBAKER Commander; 1938 4-door sedan, good condition, $650.00. E-320 Poinciana. may23-4tx 1934 CHEVROLET coach; over- hauled engine, excellent con- dition. Inquire 181-I Poinciana Place after 5 p.m. may24-6tx TWO-PIECE living rooom suite; prewar, $30.00. 127-F Poinciana Extension, may24-2tx 2 LAWN CHAIRS, extension foot rests; 2 sturdy Adirondack gar- den chairs. $3.00 each. 415 Olivia. * may24-3tx DOUBLE BED, inner-spring mat- tress, 6-ft. sofa, upholstered rocker, card table, rugs; excel- lent condition. Call 449-J. may24-3tx FLUORESCENT bed lamps just received. 504 William street. may24-3 GOOD BUY—Bungalow; eight rooms. In Von Phister St. near Thompson. On good size iot. Price $4,000. Johnson and Johnson, Phone 372. may24-if FOR RENT ——_2 TRAILER space in private lot;} lights, hot and cold water. 609 Grinnell. may22-5tx rent. Apply 217 Duval street. may23-3tx | \ FURNISHED ROOM for couple, | | no children; private bath and | kitchen. 1108 White street. Call between 5 and 6 p. m | may24-2ix MISCELLANEOUS paired; sewing machines, knives, scissors sharpened; ! keys duplicated. B. F. Camp-| bell, 803 Simonton street. | apras-tt PEASE peg Semen e STS WHEN IN NEED of a plumber ; see John Curry, 512 Margaret) St. Phone 1189-J. Estimates} free. may21-1mox | \ALL TYPES concrete work, plas- tering and stucco. No job too large or too small. J. F. John-| son, Island City Bank Bldg Office hours: 9 till 12. quickly and at the same! ee: WASHING’ spite prospécts of a postwar busi- ness boom, organized labor is, creases in wage rates to protect evening, workers against reconversion un-| at cial aid to the living|ready is voicing fear that unem-|, and their| ployment will follow Germany’s collapse. ~ < io purchasing power of millions of ‘| workers, even if there is no great unemployment, will: be drastical- workers are now compelled to de- pend upon overtime pay*to meet! They suggest a $2,000 household budgets high living costs. down to $40 a week. Multiply! duction. Some will go into large- that shrinkage by millions of Pay construction work but many workers and you get a picture of Will have to look for employment the devastating effect on the na-'in comparatively low-wage trade tion’s purchasi: CIO, asserts: “If good times are immediate action along two lines. double. that at the start of the These ar proval of higher wage rates, and) machinists and the boilermakers will be forced upward along with|ly large membership gains dur- wages, thus inviting inflation, un- ing the war. ion officials say: increasi= cutbacks in war production will continue its fight against such tend to cause d ual workers and new mass pro- duction during the war, will reduce labor and permit lower prices. organized labo: Fostwar objectives: the-60;000,00 levels. “anti-union” legislation. indicate a large working: force will be needed to meet the post-; war demands for civilian goods.) Mass unemployment is not ex-) pected for’ some year: quick end.of the war with Japan, Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD By employment.” Slumps in employment will bring renewed union demands for| sions in labor contracts, Union cut when the government stops leaders also urge an easing of groups as a.method of strength- ening mass: purchasing power. Personal because of €xemption from income tax:for a , married couple and $500 credit for “That means,” says Green, “that: each dependent. worker now receiving $1 an! A tremendous de- week, will be suddenly cut ship building and machinery pro- I sing power.” iand service fields. Buying Power Needed | Slump Expected Philip Murray, president of the Labor leaders are concerned about a likely slump in union follow this war, the people of, membership as war production ¢ country must have the pur-, decreases.. They recall the big chasing power to buy the goods’ decline after World War I, when; our industries turn out. As extra income from overtime disappears, ; the farmer, store keeper, and ‘the little more than 2,000,000 in 1933. whole.community feels the dip in! e living »standards.” : | Green and Murray.use this pros-!000. The AFL recently reported pective cut in purchasing power) more than 7,000,000 and the CIO FL membership dropped from high of 4,000,000 in 1920 to a In’ 1939,’ membership’ of the AFL,and.CIO totaled some 7,750,- a basis for their demands for | listed 6,000,000— a total almost! (a) Government ap-! war in Europe. Unions like the ) Rapid and orderly resumption! in the APL and the auto workers, peace goods production. steel workers and’ ship builders To those who fear that prices|in the CIO have made particular- ly deep! Union officials-say labor will lation. The in-/ legislation as the constitutional ity of individ-' amendments enacted recently in Florida and Arkansas_ outlawing | the closed shop. They also are de-| manding repeal of the Smith-Con- nally Anti-Strike Law, contend- :ing it has actually served to en-| From the long range viewpoint,' courage strikes and retard pro- has four major; duction, eased product: techniques, developed Dr. Hbcry Emerson Fosdick of New York, famed preacher, writ- er and teacher, born Buffalo, N. Y., 67 years ago. if employment at! job goal. i 2. Keeping wage rates at high 1, Maintai 3. Preventing reduction in un- o—_—__ nm membership. Mrsi Grace Morrison Reynilds 4. Fighting federal and state|of Paducah, Ky., noted women’s club leader and. lecturer, born in Wakefiéld, Mass.,.65 years ago. (oe Job-Confident U. S. Labor Department studies; 's unless a AMERICAN (()EFEE | >: = and CUBAN Try A Pound Today! ~ GARDNER'S PHARMACY | STAR * BRAND | seeceseo RATIONING TIMETABLE seein Airplane Psa 2 and 3, Book 4, Blue H2-M2 through . 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