The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 31, 1945, Page 3

CITIZEN PAGE FOU MORE SOLDIERS TO GET RELEASE SCOCCCCOCOO DOC COCESECETEOCOSOESSESOSSOOSSSSCOSESS SOCIETY [warkaits FAMILY ‘ANIMAL ODDITIES |KINGFISH FLEET AT LOCAL PARK CLOSE TO on ‘SAFETY ~ OFFICER SOCAL CALENDAR MANY STRANDED IN CALI- FORNIA DUE TO CONGES- | TION IN THAVEL | i 2 Press) WASHINGTON Dec. 31.—Five hundred thousand more soldiers will be released from the United! States Army, it was announced} today, by the action of the War Department in reducing the points! for release to 50. H Meu ile, in San Francisco, 50,000 servicemen, on their way} home, are still stranded because! of the congestion in the countr: transportation system. Ten tt sand mor be added to th number by arrivals in San Fran- cisco before the day comes to an end. Another Francisco and one for stealing things from them in a black NEW YEAR'S EVE PROGRAM PLANNED FOR POINCIANA ad been arre ted foodstuff and other peddling Community Poinciana ducting > program for all the this evening at the community hall, Duck avenue at 15th street. Movies shown beginning ing the pictu Pickens will direct an period of community and general good t peorle of the churc a rollicking come titled “The The The community g B nd will take part with he fol- lowing members playing: Arthur Pearl Burchfield, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wat and Mrs. A. Fernandez and M Gracie Fernandez. The Key West Faith- ful Four jubilee singers will also ee ee including F. L. Lef- leader: E 2 Tareas W: Nathaniel Dunlap, ments will be served by the ladies of the Sunshine Circle. No charge will be made but oppor- tunity will be given to contrib- ute, toward the cost. At approximately Watch Night Service wil begin, with a special number by the Community Church Choir, a quartette number by Althea, Helen, Marion and Nancy Pick- ens, and a candle light presenta- tion entitled “We Will Stri will’ be given by young people of church. Everyone will be weltome at any and all parts of this evening's program Mrs. Bernard Cruz Comes Here On Visit and bass. Refresh. 11:15 the Among the recent arrivals in Key West, was Mrs. Bernard Cruz, accompanied by her daughter, Phyllis. Mrs. Cruz, who is now making her home Fla., will spend the here with her Lowe, and other relat home on Southard street S discharge they y ows scribbling (Brot *ciana tree . . By PATRICIA PHONE 535 SCCOOOROOSOESOESOSOOSOOESSEEOECOSESESEDSOCEEEEEES PRESIDENT OF EVERREADY STAR CLUB, MRS. CHARLES LOWE, RECEIVES GIFT ANNUAL Christmas Party of the Everready Star Club was held on Wednesday, December 20, at the home of the club's president, Mrs. Charles S. Lowe, | 1418 6th street. _Games were there was a short business discussion. Members presented Mrs. Lowe a beautiful gift of a ‘salad S bowl in two tone China. Visiting at the meeting was Wilson from Asheville, N. Cc. She and her hu: Wilson were here during war as Dr. Wilson was stationed at the Naval Hospital. After hi: visited with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rit he and are leaving for their ho: today. xk *& MR. SCHWEGLER, director of the USO club is being trans- ferred to Dallas, Texas this eek. Miss Katherine McFaul will replace him. eek ok | VISITING Key West Mr. and Mrs. James Brown. M Brown is tist Katherine Brown and quite well known: When I saw Mrs. Brown was painting a lovely heuse on Southard street. They aré sta ing at the Ocean ViewSApa ments and their home Columbus, Ohio. wk *& DISCHARGED from the Army is Sgt. John Thor living on South street nother. John is well his activities in boating circles in the city before the war. Ko kok IN A RECENT ISSUE of she y__Verdad”, which is the official publication of the Order of Caballero de la luz which is incorporated in the state of Florida, the name of Manuel Domenech of Key We: listed as a past Supreme Lum Also listed in the g lodge of the state of Florida is Apolinar Perez as Grand Pat- rca. Grand Deputy in the state is Nicasio Garcia for Mon- roe County. kook ck i REV. AND MRS. James Mac- Connell will hold Open Hous t St. Paul's Episcopal Church Rectory at four o'clock tomor- row afternoon. All parishioners and are invited to attend. Kk kk MISS ANA LUISA Lastres vw ome the bride of Soundmar Class Ray Allen, USNR, in the near future. kk & riends CHIEF and Mrs. Robert M..Graham, fast >., have retur absence of Light and Truth} EXHIBITED AT TROPICAL! AMUSEMENT PARK ON { DUVAL STREET i A unique and educational ex-} hit of wild life and animal od- dities being presented now for a limited time only at the Tropical Amuse 715 Duval is big the N hibit consi: specimen: Guinea, e Holy WARRANT OFFICER When Mr. Graham ti New Orlea n as the “mirac the U. S. Navy”, i to the famous Task Force cently he has been sta- t the Naval Research Lab- in Washington, D.C. { sent he is on leave and urn March 1. He in Naval service. ams are making the’ Casa Roma, Rooseve! d, the home of Mrs. J. J. MYSTERIES OF CANDID Cc AD COLU MN EXPLORED BY PUBLICIST BRODOWSE!| By J. HERMAN BRODOWSKI, NOB Civilian Publicity Director “THE CANDID CAD IN KEY WEST” . . . The Candid Cad Col- umn, a regular feature of the NOB Civilian News, is written by terious, impersonal report a roving eye anc for the unusual’ and turesque side of life. After iting about in the and offices in the Nav; Candid Cad turns his attent towards the town he loves best, and tells you why . Key West} “".. Love the sight of services} men just in from the seas, stroll+} ing Duval Street’s Bright Light Lane and warming their spirits over our tropical sights . . . the sunrise festival of vivid hues cele- ting the birth of a new day slow, shufflin’ Bahamans with wrinkled faces and kind, wise eyes . . . cabbies bullying th way thru the traffic . . *the pleas antly stirring Caribbean- breezes . the numbing surgery of a comely waitress’ sharp glare cut- ting off a Romeo's spiel . on the side of a street the well-t pulling themselves up by their ow oty . . . Sales gals tucking the d edges of their patience binder a smile and pinning, it on; with a dimple’. «a deep, blue-; eyed noon 'sky* twinkling with e the Saturday eve- jubilee spree, wher the ‘pic- que Cubanos dance in the t sides lanes . . . a traffic Pp power diving on a clumsy notorist who lit the fuse of his fempee . . the hum of crisp LESZES..SELNIDSeanS- background , music for a tropical midnight . a slick chick, putting . a wolf pac fff his “cage wi sii the finality of! a dropped egg . . . Duval St. nite club entertainers heading for, home in the early ayem hour: escorted by fatigue . . . deftly curved female torsos browsing along, eager to take a man’s pres- ent and give him a past . . . Key West’s silver grey houses partly hidden behind shimmering green. s banana foilage . . . a biggie toss- | ing a conversational bone to the litter of stooges around him wag- ging the tails of their good inten- tions . a sweetly scented aroma (blazing the trail toward a pop- .. Tain ,to the north. being H ee come a WARN § SMALL | CRAFT TODAY, hoisted in Key West cording to a edy, I Veather Bureau here. The triangula flies r the over Base ov the of the lor-da Keys. The wind at a.m. today i¢ from the north with.a_ dr: and a heavy cloud bank Si 2 corn . the chalice vines| mouths. ine blue y roam-| ing through a desert of sky . . .| fishing and sponge boats at an-| chor along dusky docks . crisp, | clean-looking Jackson Park . . y-was! ee sailor| white adio nee lights | un: ent many, which I le on and on | Soares cashier wanted. Ap-| |daughters, Jeanne, i |Nancy and Alice, left over t WEEKEND SEES SAILING |highway yesterday morning e route to Charleston, oe th C; BOATING PARTIES: } = ¥ BEACH JAMMED is now statio a that base, having recently been transferred from the San Fran- cisco Bay area, where he recen ly completed a large naval cn gineering program Key West's kingfishing fleet, | which, from the shore, is similar }to an invasion fleet approaching a hostile island, was in close to shore Sunday. Off Rest Beach about soetteest distance four miles the fleet mill-! ed around in the small circles; hooking and bringing to the de- hooker the large kingfish which had schooled up close to shore. Many persons watched the fleet afar off from the Boulevard and | from Rest Beach. South Beach was a: with visitors and r ing trips in 2 out fishing along the ree Classified Column FREESE ERERERE EMSRS EREE ERE EEE RY Advertivements usGer this bead FOR SALE will De inserted t» The Citizen at} of 2e a word for each Smeer-| the minimum charge fer: Vit2 Var Hous: t ranteed = Ss p= £ ae se Paint, guaranteed fhe rate for vincarace type ts 3e a, 10) pure. $3.25 gallon. There word aad the minimum charge fer) none finer y the Siret 15 weeds or tews te 4c. fel pices fer classified advertise-| Sr od ariably im advance, but! advertisers with ledger ac cum may have their advertine- ments charged. ‘Te imsure publication, copy must, be im the office DeroTe 11 o’civek on! the day ef publicativa. = and 3-bedroom bungalows, furnished and unfurnished; small down paymeat, balance payabk. monthly. Johnson, Phone 372. HELP WANTED Original hand - painted pictures by a local artist. An ideal Christmas gift. Paul G DiNegro, 614 Francis st TELEPHONE OPERATORS WAGE INCREASE Learners now earn a mini- mum of $26.00 per week for 48 hours work Wage rates for experienced operators are proportion- ately higher Vita Var Full Body Floor Varnis $5.00 value, $3.95 gail r Stee GSS better. Pierce Bros. dec tional payment for evening, Sunday and holiday work Aluminum Pa cov more surface than m int, 3 20st of the aluminum paints. $5.40 per gal- ee lon. Pierce Bros. ADVANTAGES Let our Chief Operator, Mrs. McDermott, tell you the whole stovy 1... | Twelve-piece bedroom suite, dy’s bicycle and gu 933 Fleming street, $ Apply 9 to 5 at the TELEPHONE OFFICE: For Sale—7-room house, 105 ft. Apply 1106 Fleming st dec29-4tx : | Movie camera, 16 mm Cine Ko dak. Evans’ Photo Suppl Southard street. xperienced. seamstress... fer-, le-| dies’ ready to wear. Apply} Starling’s, 417 Duval st. j ty Office decl5-Imo ! la- | Apply j to -6tx : lot 45 x j LT. COMDR. UNDERWOOD RE- TURNS TO IN- SURANCE n extre ked and pop- fficer rge of the Safe- at NOB, is being return- ed to civilian life January dently interested in the sa in ch Underwoo afety work Accident and R VETERANS TO MEET ON THURSDAY Johnson & > decl-tf: > tropical | Ste te te tte te tet tt tte A HAPPY NEW YEAR from Roesters and Grinders STRONG ARM BRAND CUBAS az. OF en (aero A Happy New Latin-American Co. to ALE Oer F of Key West, Fla. | coca cie anime ya Wish You A HAPPY and PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR 2 TIRE and AUTO PAUL'S ‘Strett’ stoxz RAYMOND CURRY. Proprietor White and Fleming Streets dec28-3t Hinctte set, 2 5 a studio couch, Experienced salesiady for ladies’ high chair, bure: ready to wear. Apply Starling’s, bat. de pater 417 Duval st. Gecwest ee Place dev31-1tx | Lady to do general office work. Apply at Monsalvatge & Drane. dec29-tf +i Barber. Oversea Barber Shop, op- posite Oversea Hotel. See Mr. pores 423 Amelia st. dec29-4tx arc oe ie spring and good m South st. Complete furnishings for dinette and living room. Dishes and kitchen utensils. Apt. 39-D, Navy, opposite High ply immediately. Victory Cash! Market, 1028 Division street. re Taree dec31-3t | 2 adjacent lots in the city residential section, on G i 7 | | | OLD GLORY RISES. | IN VICTORY | | Refrigeration salcs and service.| t For Hire—Truck, general moving. Pony, $50. Apply 230 Patterson near South. An id hor -High and dry. Priced to sell quick, $750 each. Office, 9 Windsor Lane, phone 222-J. dec31-3tx lots iri one block 50 100 each. High and dry and ready for development, ne w pro- Posed beach. Total price, $4,500. less than $350 h. Office, 915 Windsor Lane, phone - Wanted” immediately, butcher: | also-person for fruit and vege-j table department. Victory Cash| Market, 1028 Division} st. if deg31-3t WANTED 13 Smalt fishing boat and lightweight | skiff. Must be reasonable. Write | giving description, price to 59-1 Poinciana Place. Sess | WANT! BUY | as Table radio, like dition, $35.00. Housing. new 11-B. 1940, 1941, 1942 Chevrolet, Ford, Plymouth car. Apt. 42-D, Naval) Hotsing Project. dec31-4tx} { FOR RENT MISCELLANEOUS | 5 : | Detective stories, romances, biog- raphies, all the best new books, some for 5c per day, many for ii H makes. All work; Heres cme ee mare Ross,| only 10c for a whole week. Paul guaranteed. Mumford & Ross, 0 Duval st., phone 333. 2 Se eas dec22-Imo| ton and Eaton streets. | dec! -tf Used furniture bought and sold. Key West Bedding Co., phone 669, 515 Front st. decl-Imo Completely furnished cottage at South and Elizabeth streets to a couple. No children. No pets Apply 1104 Division st. phone 391-J. c31- ™ Lawn mowers, saws, knives, scis- sors sharpened. Sewing ma- chines, small motors, suit cases, trunks, locks, etc. repaired.| Keys duplicated. B. F. Camp-| bell, 928 Division street. de WANTED TO RENT Wanted—Furnished apartment or cottage for couple. Phone dec5-tf | | 828-M. dec28-3tx J. C. Ramsey, 709 Whitmarsh | Wrist watch, between Fleming Lane. Temporary phone, 444,/ and Angela sts. Return 2301 from 8 em. to 6:30 p.m. Flagler Avenue. Reward dec-lmo dec29-2tx FOR SALE | Brown billfold with zipper. Will | finder keep money and retur: ! papers to Mrs. A. R. Korecky, dec31-4tx | 227-D, Poniciana. Avenue. dec31-3tx! Smith, Bookseller, cor. Simon-} bis POON OT OTT TT ET reer eee =~ > PBB AABBBEBEBEBEEBE DBD ee tl ee tte tt te