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FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1946 HENDERSON. SAYS CITY TO CHANGE | IN OLD THOUGHT SHOW BEAUTIFUL PICTURES) OF KEY WEST TAKEN IN JACKSON USO PRIZE CON- TEST William Henderson, director of the Jackson USO, in a talk at Rotary yesterday afternoon, said! hat this country has changed in| social aspects more greatly | an any of us realiz He said that the way is clear r Key West and that it w e that the city awake from its concepts and look to the new| hich are immediately present. Mr. Henderson praised the fu-! t of Key West and told citizens} that the city ma er would not} be able to do as much if the citi-| zens themselves were not ready for the change in the city. Joe Pearlman led the singing of Rotary songs. | Guests were David King, city manage yeoman second c Doyle Smith, USN; Lieutenant-| Colonel Alvin R. Moore, USA;| William W. Demeritt, Jr., Don P.| Johnston, Sr., and Don P. John-} TAVERNIER Serene and beautiful through all the ancient days Through years of moon-lit nights,! thy palm-lined ways | Waited in silent panier until at last The world has found thee and thy waiting’s past. —Stephen Cochran Singleton. SSS SS | THE WEATHER FORECAST Key West. and vicinity: Partly | cloudy with séasonable ~temper- ature this afternoon, tonight and Saturday; moderate to occasion- ally fresh easterly winds. Florida: Partly cloudy and continued * mild today through aturday, a few widely scattered showers along the east coast. Jacksonville through Florida Straits and East Gulf: Gentle to moderate east and southeast winds today through Saturday; partly cloudy weather with a few widely scattered showers. Jacksonville to Apalachico! No small craft or storm warn. ings have been issued. a REPORT Key West, Fla. Jan. 4, 1946 Observation taken at 7:30 a.m. |} Eastern Standard Time | (City Offiee): ARTES DAILY REMINDERS Standard ec noniclaate ES TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES 1716—Aaron Burr, Presbyter- ian clefgyman, virtual founder of Princeton University, father of the ill-fated Vice President, born at Fairfield, Conn. Died Sept. 24, 1757. 1772—Caesar A. Rodney, law- yer, U. S. attorney general, con- gressman, first U. S. minister to Argentina, born Dover, Del. Died June 10, 1824. 1809 — James M. Nack, New York deaf and dumb poet, for- gotten now but well known in his age, born New York. Died ; Sept. 23, 1879. 1822 — Washington, C. De Pauw, noted Indiana banker, plate glass maker, college bene- factor, born at Salem, Ind. Died May 5, 1887. 1838—Charles S, Stratton, the famed Barnum -dwarf _ better known as Gen. born in Bridgeport, Conn. Died July 15, 1883. (January 3, 1946) 1711—Richard Gridley, soldier military engineer, at 64 laying out the fortifications on Bunker | Hill night before the battle, born in Boston. Died June 21, 1796. 1793—Lucretia C. Mott, Phila- Tom Thumb,}, THE KEY ‘WEST CITIZEN PAGE THKEE CALLA LLAL AA AA DAA LALZENL LALLA LLABR LA LAL oo ee IUUIVERSARY It’s Our Birthday--- But You Get the Presents! In spite of rising costs and scarcity of merchandise we are offering our fine line of the newest and most up-to-date Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Play and Slack Suits, Sweaters, Blomscs, Bathing Suits, etc., at Reduced Prices. TITEL ETD | delphia Quaker preacher, cham- 75} Pion of the causes of heriday, ” gg| a long life of good works and a S 79 | competent mother and _ house ston, Jr., of Wake Forest, North} Carolina. Mf? Henderson was introduced by. C. Singleton and together. Teniperatur: Highest last 24 Hours ~. | Lowest -last ide Mean This is a Genuine Reduction Sale! showed scenes of the Maine old negro dock-watcher, ouse and others takeh in prize contests at the USO. BERKELEY ASKS | MANAGER’S HELP KING TOO SWAMPED WITH| WORK TO HELP IN WA- TER SYSTEM ‘Michigan, cd up Key} City Manager David King today and asked for help regard- ing a water system which is giv- ing them trouble. Reverend Samuel Newell called Mig s motping from De- Lal Flori requesting advice. “King said that, he was too swampéi with, work to.attend to], the matter‘atthis time: Rev.,| Newell's} brother editor ‘of! the iwell-known And Stream Bulletin” Incidentally," Mr. King gave Rev. Newell a nice spiel about the» cot s beautiful Overseas Highway and the many unique and) interesting things to see inj} Key. West ch can be seen no- where else. ! WILLIAM SAWYER MUCH IMPROVED | Sawyer, local insur-| is the “Gulf Williar ance agent, who has been quite ll at the Key West Municipal Hospital for the past several d | d to be much improved. | no doubt, will be gr | in ws to his numerous frie th ghout the city a eee | Mrs. A. Sheppard Visiting Key West Arleen Sheppard is visits nome of Mr. and Mrs. } r of Fleming} t is * oeeteeteeeerntrttbettttl PEOPLE'S FORUM ER ABR EER EERBEE REM RS EEME The Citizen welcomes expres- = of its re r reserves the which are considered ranted. The pany the ished an- less requested otherwise. APPRECIATION The Citizen old folks at the would like to express appreciation to all who t Christmas a very and one that will gotten, We would each one that gave,| s ssible to do nal y that God will bless id everyone, and we} that He will because He ised to bless those that he poor. | n thank one and all, | ay God bless you. ] OLD FOLKS OF MONROE COUNTY HOME Key West, Fla., Jan. 3, 1946 "CARD OF THANKS County to thank our kind{ neighbors for the} kindness and pathy extended] during th and after the! of our betovec-one, Carlyle} We wish friends and THE-FAMILY. | Oklahoma City | St. Normal —**"* . 69 Precipitati ey | Rainfall} (24!| Hotter: tr 8:30 a.m., inches —- _.. 0.00} Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches - .- 0.00 Deficiency since Jan. 1, | inches -- 0.16 Total rainfall since Jan. - inches Deficiency since Jan. Ay inches s _ Relative Humidity | 78% Tomorrow's. Almanac Sunrise —_... a8 mM. | Sunset - 5:53 Moonrise - 8:59 Moonset ee 8:01 p Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) High Tide jj)‘ d | 0.00 | | Station Atlanta Boston ee Brownsville - Charleston .... 55,, fy. | Chicago ~ ake | Detroit } Galveston ws$ Jacksonville Kansas City KEY WEST K. W. Airport Memphis Miami Minneapoli New Orleahs New York Norfolk 52 | 5 73 | 51 | 71 | 30 is | 72 36 44 56 62 36 49 70 Pensacola Pittsburgh Louis Tampa More than 75 per cent of Ar- | gentina doubled between 1929 and | 1943. Ninety-eight per cent of the] products leaving U. S> farms trav-} el by truck, ' -| 1927, {Grumman Aircraft) Engineéring) | dena, 1 62.years ago. jin New Orleans, 54 years ago. wife, born ' Nantucket, Mass. | Died Nov. 11, 1880. ; 1835—Larkin,G. Mead,,, noted sculptor,’ | designer 9.0f, Lincoln Memorial at’ Springfield, IIL, fine American character, born at Chesterfield, N. H. Died Oct. 15, 1910. 1862—Woods Hutchinson, New York physician, popular writer and pioneer in public health, ‘born in England. Died April 26, 1930. 1864—Alfred H. Lloyd, emin- ent University of Michigan phii- osopher of his day, born at Montclair, N. J. Died .May 11, TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS U. S. Senator Carter Glass of Virginia born in Lynchburg, .Va., 88 years ago. Prof. Edwin E. Witte of the Univ. of. Wisconsin, public. mem- ber. of the National Wis., 59 years ago. Leroy R. Grumman, president, New’ York, born Huntington, N ‘Y., 51 years ago. Charles Gibbs Adams of Pasa- Cal, noted landscape architept, born,in Los Angeles, Max Eastman, eminent author editor, born Canandaigua, N. Y. 63 years ago. Willard H. Dow of Midland, Mich., noted manufacturer, born there, 49 years: ago. Helen Hall, director of the Henry’ Street Settlement, New York City, born in Kansas City, Mo., 54 years ago. Rabbi James G. Heller Cincinnati, chairman of United Palestine Appeal, of the born COMING SOON! WATCH FOR IT! 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