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SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, yy By PATRICIA 1946 SOCIETY * PHONE 535 Mrs. Jennie Fae Bervaldi Heads Order Eastern Star New officers of Key *hapter OES were installed Mon-' night in a beautiful and im-; ve candlelight ceremony. Jenny Fae Bervaldi is the! worthy matron. She and er officers were seated at 8:30 Mr. Paul worthy patron; Mrs. Addie Bay associate matron; associate Sterling, secre’ Archer, tre Constance Demeritt, conductr Miss Edwina Sterling, associate conductress; Mrs. Ruby Hyman, chaplain. Other stance Adams, Cooper, Ruth; Mrs. Mary Mey Martha; Mrs. Macie Smith, El Mrs. Florine Mesa, Warder; Mrs. John Adams, sentinel. officers are: Miss Con- Adak Ars. West Archer is the new, Ruth; Mrs. Mary Lowe was installing marshall and Mrs. Doris Rivas, sociate installing marshall. \ Mrs. Madeline Lowe was the in- stalling organist. Hollon Berval- di, the new worthy matron’s ERENT was the installing offi- Dur ring the installation, Mrs. Madeline Lowe gave-a_ piano lection and Mrs. James Roberts sang “My Task Song”. Mrs. Doris Rivas, the retiring worthy matron, received a huge bouquet of yellow chrysanthe- mums and Mrs. Bervaldi was i presented with a lovely bou- quet of red roses. Mrs. Irene Adams was commis- oned grand representative from | Wyoming, and was given a nose- gay containing the star point | color. fh Dr. Si Siaddand Lectures At Blood Bank Dinner Meeting Wednesday By J. HARMAN BRODOWSKI NOB Civilian Publicity Director A banquet was held Wednesday, January 9th inaugurating the ar- rival of the Dade County Blood} Donor’s Unit. A timely blood do-} nating exhibition was conducted by Guy R. Stoddard, M. D. to dem-; onstrate the ease with which| blood could be given. The Jaycee} members who graciously volun- teered to donate a pint of blood each we Ralph Sierra. The pint Mr rke gave was his fourth, Ralph Sierra’s donation was h third. Neither of the men showed any reaction whatsoever; and contended that “the nothing to it.” A guest speaker, Mr. Jack Cleary, the originator of the fir blood bank of Dade County, unable to attend due to illness. one of the main spea evening, Dr. Stoddard ga Moeh- tremely interesting and quite real-) istic lecture on, “Blood Donations, Types, and Proceses.” Using exhibits and relating colorful de: criptive cases, many of those pr sent began to feel woozy while others hurriedly left the room. As the honorar r of the ban- quet, City 2 Dave King} said in pi ane City Com- misione the resid public servants. Key West ing run on a business t if funny busines or , out it goes be- , and iction His any ently delivered, a hearty applaus “Ac ccompanying the Manager was his attractive wife, Mrs. King. This bang n- cidentally, appearance in Key We: joined her husband here. A highlight of the evening was » Wilbert J. Moehrke and) while} really! blood; was her first personal! t since she| Jack Murray, ; Smith, | a surprise raffle of three pairs of \ hard to get nylon hose. The lucky winers were Mrs. Carlos Calleja, Mrs. Daniel Lopez, and Mrs. Har- ry Knight. The guests of honor that were | present are: Guy R. Stoddard, Medical Director, Blood .Bank of Dade County; Mr. and Mrs. Dave King, City Manager; Chief of Po- lice Eisner; Mr. and Mrs. J. Har- {man Brodowski; NOB Civilian Publicity Director; Peggy Martin SK 2nd Class; William R. Warren; Xerna Smith; Marie Morriso: | Marg Strong; Mr. and Mrs. Will- iam Arnold; Eleanor Tremblay; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Baillod; Earl | Duncan; Orchid Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Knight. Among the Jaycees and their | Jaycees wives present were: -| Commissioner and Mrs. Albert Cooper; Commissioner and Mrs. W. C. Sweeting; Dr. Delio Cobo; Mr. Wilbert Moehrke; Joe Pinder; Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Lewin; Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rueda; Mr. and Mrs- ‘ Carlos Calleja; Mr. and Mrs. Pablo | Calleja, Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Rod- 'riguez, Manuel Lopez Mr. and | Mrs. J. O. Tromblay, Mr. and Mrs. | Durward Tyus, Mr. and Mrs. >| Charlie Wardlow, Mr, and Mrs. r| Jack Delaney, Mr. and Mrs. | Joseph Lopez, Jeff Knight, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lopez, Mr. and Mrs. Lino Castro, Fred Ed- } wards, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J | Faraldo, Mr. and Mrs. George | Feraldo, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm | Pierce, , G. W. Solomon, Mr. and Mi Charles Roberts, Mr. and | Mrs. Arthur Judge, Isadore Wein- b, Ralph Sierra, Mr. and Nirp. Mr. and Mrs. C. E Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Mesa, and Mrs. J. W. Seller Jr, Mr. C ‘orporal Charles Earl "Sands, : USMCR, Returns After Furlough Bark Corporal Charie: d son of Mr. dr., of the U and Mrs. Earl s ton street, was an Gutgoing pa senger last weekend after day furlough with his parents and friends. He enjoyed being home on the holidays since h¢ of them in the cific Corp. Sands is a with a Solomans transport, squadron 153 says that the S.C.A.T. planes can really take it and come out O) He has covered the Southw Pacific all the way from Okin- aw aledonia. awarded the medal several months ago whic he is wearing along with the victory medal, Southwest Pa- combat air ic Pacific iberation and or He was awarded dal for distinguishing elf by meritorious acts. while participating in aerial flight in the Southwest Pacific area. Hospital A Auxiliary Sewed Thursday The Ladies Auxiliary of the Key West Municipal Hospital did their weekly sewing for the} needs of the hospital Thursday. They had a fine attendance. Those who sewea were Mrs. id Pritchard, Mrs. W. W.| Whitley, Mrs. Carl Bervaldi, Mrs./ I. R. Rutt, Mrs. William Warren, Mrs. Dan Navarro, Mrs. James) mack, Mrs.. Mary Eberhardt, | M Jack Dudley, Mrs. And Miller, Mrs. George Archer, Mrs. B. C. Papy and P. Sands, | ener had spent two| and he! | welcome. PresMential Unit ; ribbon, | U 7 | Duval street. i given by the Catholic Daughters) | of America and those on the com-| ¥ During the period from the 13th of September, 1944, to the 28th of February, 1945, he par- ticipated in combat missions, to- talling 600 hours of flight over enemy airfields, during which opposition was probable and expected. His actions during this period distinguished him among those performing duties ;of the same character. radio operator | His air medai and citation was awarded him by D. E. Barby, vice admiral, U. S. Navy, com- mander of the Seventh Fleet. When he arrived in Miramar, California, he received quite a There was a_ large crowd down to meet the ship and a big sign saying, “Welcome Home Boys, the Job is Well Done.” Corp. Sands enlisted in the M.C.R. November 22, 1943, and spent 17 months in the Southwset Pacific. He is now re- porting to Cherry Point, North Carolina, where he hopes to get 8 discharge in the near future. | USO Comnnitiian | Breakfast This coming Sunday, there ‘will be the monthly communion breakfast at 9:30 at the USO, 1021 The breakfast is mittee are Mrs. Margaret Gato, Mrs. Theresa Martinez, Mrs. Jose- phine Piodella. Mrs. David Mc- | Curdy will be the receptionist and her husband will be the chef. | The junior hostesses will serve w! They are: Miss Patricia Stanzak,} Miss Claudinia LaFe, Miss Wilma| “LaFe and Miss Ruth Boza. Baseball Football Basketball Tennis ¢ Golf Diamondball Swimming Track Local Players May Make Class “C” Ball League SWEETING, ALBURY, LAS- TRES BROTHERS, ROBERTS. CHARLES ALBURY DE- CLARED UP AND COMING By AGUILAR The records of the Winter) League show the follwoing lead- ers: Most times at bat, Joe Mi- ra 30; most runs scored, G. Val- dez 10; most hits, Joe Mira 11. Will give rest of the records on| | lowing Monday. Sports Shorts With such players going good, a good chance they have to make | the Miami, Miami Beach or Ft.! Myers entry in the Florida In-i ternatioanl League a Class “C”! ball league and practice will; start in March and play starts! April 15. . Bubber Sweeting, Chas. Al- bury, G. Lastres and Danny Las- tres, Jim Albury, Buster Roberts | and other young stars who are going ahead and playing a good! brand of ball. And by time for! practice rolls around they will) be in position to go up there and get the required tryouts. So play hard until then, boys, and I hope} you make the grade in this Class | “C” Leagle. 7 College Students Visiting Anthony Rowse, Robert Sharer, and Phillip Vasburg, all class-! mates of Miss Claire Dulion, 1307; Division street, are visiting here | until the first of February when; they return to college. The three guests are from Great Neck, Long; Island. | Miss Dulion is going to the, University of Miami in Septem-' ber. She is the daughter of Mr., and Mrs. T. R. Dulion. { Lt... Mrs. Rogers, Win At Bridge High score at the Fort Taylor; Officers Club’s Wednesday night bridge club was won by Lt. and! Mrs. Rogers. Lt. and Mrs. George! Cain won the runner up prize| and Major and Mrs. C. McCauley} received the booby prize. For two weeks Lt. and Mrs. Cain won first prize and this! week they ran second high. Miss Kettler Weds Ensign Mays Wedding of Miss Barbara Ket-! tler and Ensign Harry E. Mays; was solemnized yesterday after-| noon in the chapél of the Naval; Air Station. After the wedding a reception! was held in the private patio of} the Officer’s Club. A_ beautiful) wedding cake, with a bride and} groom ornament on top, was serv- ed with champagne. The couple will spend their honeymoon in} Cuba. Both are from Detroit, Michi- gan. Capt. Howell Was Army Chaplain Captain and Mrs. 1d Mrs. O. C. Howell were greeting friends here this week. Captain Howell, an Army Chaplain who served in Europe, is a former pastor of the Ley Memorial Church. He returned to the United States in June, 1945, spent some time in Day- tona Beach, Florida and Atlan- ta, Georgia, and will report to Fort Oglethorpe January 23 for further orders. Mrs. Howell was a teacher in the Junior-Senior High School during the four years that they made their home in Key West. Wednesday evening at six o- clock more than sixty members and friends of the church gath- ered in the annex for a covered dish supper in their honor. Fol- the supper the group joined others in the church; where both Captain and Mrs. Howell spoke during the prayer meeting hour. During their stay-in the city the Howells were the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. J, B. ‘Webb. ™ CPA moves to raise production of pencillin plants. al. CITY SPORTS Every Type of Play DIAMONDBALL at Bayview Park Field (Night Games) Games to be announced. BASKETBALL at High School Gymnasium (Night Games) TUESDAY 7:00—Sweeting's Auto Service * vs. Miami Daily News. 8:00—Convent Cubs vs. High School. 9:00—WKWF vs. Section Base Coast Guard. WEDNESDAY 7:00—Carbonell’s _ Luncheon- ette vs. Lindsley Lum- ber Company. 8:00—Convent Varsity Lions. 9:00—Independents vs. quakers. THURSDAY 7:00—Miami Herald vs. Key West Transit Company. 8:00—High School Kittens vs. Dazzo’s. 9:00—Miami Daily News vs. Coca-Cola. vs. Earth- BASEBALL at Municipal Stadium (Afternoon Games) SUNDAY— 2:30—Machinists vs. Picked Trojans vs. Red RECREATION Bayview Park—Tehnis, basket- | ball and handball courts. Dia- mondball. Comfort stations. South Beach and Rest Beach— ; Swimming. Masonic Patio—Shuffleboard. Gulf Dock and Rest Beach— i Deepsea fishing, small boats. ) TEMPERATURES ‘Temperature data for the 24 hours: a.m, Highest Lowest | Station last 24 hours last ne Atlanta 57 Bi Boston Brownsville Charleston _. Chicago - Detroit Galveston Jacksonville Kansas City KEY WEST K. W. Airport Memphis Miami Minneapolis New Orleans New York . Norfolk Oklahoma City Pensacola —... Pittsburgh __.. St. Louis Tampa - 33 54 55 32 30 48 58 24 70 69 43 7 9 51 38 43 28 61 38 34 62 Congress curb on Petrillo is urged by House group head. Veterans Administration tests home town medical care for GI’s. Miss Dawson Weds Bruce Marchbanks Miss Bonnie Jo Dawson became the bride of Bruce Marchbanks; last night at the Fleming Street Methodist Church in a lovely wedding. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mrs. Margaret Deg- ler, 204-D Poinciama. Mr. March- banks is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marchbanks of Greens- ville, South Carolina. After the wedding a reception was held at the home of the bride. The couple left for a short honey- moon in Miami. A miscellaneous shower was given for the bride on Thursday. Those. attending were Mrs. Knighten, Mrs. Goddard, Miss) Vicory, Mrs. Kent, Mrs. Horace Skinner, Mrs. Phil Scheurer, Mrs. Pichard, Miss Hayes and Mrs. Kitty Little. JACK NILES BACK TO MILITARY ACADEMY Cadet Jack Niles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Niles, Sr., 1401 Newton Street, after spending the Christmas Holidays in Key West. has returned to the Gordon Mili- tary Academy in Barnesville, Ga. Classified ' Column Advertixements unger this nea will be inserted ip The Citizen at Se ee Combat the Setnininan | chetres ses the first 26 words or less is ne tee is me Payment tor ments is invariably im advance, but regular advertisers with ledger os peblication, copy must be the before 11 o’elock 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 Frequent increases, addi- tional payment for evening, Sunday and holiday work MANY OTHER ADVANTAGES Let our Chief -Operator, Mrs. McDermott, tell you the whole story Apply 9 to 5 at the TELEPHONE OFFICE jani-tf Wanted immediately, butcher. Good pay. Victory Cash Mar- ket, 1028 Division st. jan10-6t Experienced cashier wanted. Ap- ply immediately. Victory Cash Market, 1028 Division street. janl0-6t Day and night messengers want- ed. Western Union. jan12-tf SITUATION WANTED I have $1,000.00, a bookkeeping and general office background youth 28, am ambitious. Wish to invest them all with an alert, progressive firm where hard, work and intelligence will earn’ commensurate returns. Write Box S.K., c/o Key West Citi-! zen. jan4-10tx WANTED Wanted — Deepsea fishing rod. 109-D, Poinciana. jan9-6tx MISCELLANEOUS ~ Refrigeration sales and service. Repairs on all makes. All work guaranteed. Mumford & Ross, 220 Duval st., phone 333. dec22-1mo Used furniture bought and sold. Key West Bedding Co., phone 669, 515 Front st. janl-tf Lawn mowers, saws, knives, scis- sors sharpened. Sewing ma- chines, small motors, suit cases, trunks, locks, etc. repaired. Keys duplicated. B, F. Camp- bell, $28 Division street. janil-1mo Picture framing, diplomas, cer- tificates, photos. DiNegro’s Stu- dio, 614 Francis st. phone 1197-M. janl-lmo. Red Brick Garage, corner Simon- ton and Greene sts. Expert auto repair and fender work, auto painting. jan9-12tx, ) i a Spanish teacher teaches at her home at 412 Eaton street, or a pupils’ homes. For further in formation phone 58-J. jani0-12tx FOR RENT Detective stories, romances, biog- raphies, all the best new books, some for 5c per day, many for only 10c for a whole week. Paul Smith, Bookseller, cor. Simon- ton and Eaton streets. jani-tt Apartment for two. 1119 Von Phister street. Apply after 5. jan10-3tx Housekeeping rooms ,all utilities furnished. Paul’s Tire Shop, 426 White st. janl1-3tx Room with private bath, hot and cold water. 1509 South st. janl2-1tx Cottage for couple. No pets. 1824 Fogarty avenue. jan12-3tx WANTED TO RENT Two or three-bedroom house or Couple desire quiet apt. or room, kitchen privileges. Write Box T, c/o Citizen. janl2-ltx | FOR SALE 14 skiff, 9.8 alternating Johnson outboard, plus equipment. Ap- ply 74-2 Poinciana Place. janl0-4tx 1940 Mercury convertible car New paint job, five good tires. $999.00 cash. 120-F, Poinciana Place. janl0-4tx “Cold Spot”, 4 ft. refrigerator, in good condition. Reasonable. 134-B Poinciana. jan12-1tx 1 gas Estate Heatrola, heats 4-6 rooms comfortably. Call 1171-J. (1f a.m:-2 p.m.) janl0-6tx Vita Var House Paint, guaranteed 100% pure. $3.25 gallon, There is none finer at any price. Pierte Bros, decl5-1mo Library copies of current best sellers—at prices that get lower with each rental. To fill your bookshelves Comparatively painlessly, get acquainted with our unique rental library sales system. Paul Smith, bookseller, cor, Simonton and Eaton sts. jan3-tf Vita Var Super Chromium Finish Aluminum Paint, covers 30% more surface than most of the aluminum paints. $5.40 per gal-! lon, Pierce Bros. dec15-1mo One of the best grocery stores in city doing strictly cash busi- ness.’ Must ‘séll due to illness. Address A. P., c/o Citizen. jan8-5tx Try “Lustretile’, the magic rust dissolver. Harmless to article and hands. See amazing demon- stration at Pepper’s Plumbing, 512 Fleming. jan10-tf Vita Var Full Body Fioor Varnish; $5.00 value, $3.95 gallon, none better. - Pierce Bros. decl5-1mo Living room furniture, complete. 43-C, Naval Housing. We have a few double cement laundry tubs, one side for wash- ing and one for rinsing. Why lift heavy washtubs full of wa- ter when you can turn on the faucets to fill these tubs and pull the plug out to empty. No fuss, no bother, makes wash day a pleasure. See them at Pep- per’s Plumbing Supplies, 512 Fleming. jan10-tf£ Most desirable home in Key West, corner lot, most exclusive neighborhood, overlooking ocean. 13 rooms, completely furnished, including Baby Grand piano. Everything you could wish for. Immediate pos- session. $30,000.00. Half cash will handle. |Phone 182-W for appointment. By owner. jan10-6tx Ford 60 Fordor ’37 sedan. Good transportation. Cheap.-“’Caill 659-J after 5 pm. * janl0-3tx and 3-bedroom Lame small down payment, balance payable .monthly. Johnson & Johnson, Phone 372. janl-tt If you can use a heavy nine- “foot counter table, with shelf under- neath, see it at Pepper’s Plumb- ing Supply. jan10-tf Two rock maple, single beds, complete with mattresses, has ladder, to match and can be used as two-tier bunk bed. Ap- ply 527 Margaret Street. jan11-3t Household furnishings. Complete for one bedroom apartment. Apt. 26-B “Naval Housing. janl2-3tx House and lot. 709 Ashe street. Apply 1407 Newton street. janl2-6tx Two cars. 1824 Fogarty avenue. jan12-3tx POULTRY ST Baby chicks, bloodtested, bar or white rocks, N.H. reds, red X rocks, unsexed $7.95 per 100. Special assorted $4.95 per 100.} Minorca Cross broilers $3.50 per 100. Large English leg- horn cockerels $2.45 per 100. Ship C.O.D. London Poultry, Box 1844, Trenton 7, N. J. janl2-1t Send $2 for 100 broiler chicks. ; Big breed bloodtested leghorns. Ardena Egg Farm Hatchery, Farmingdale, N. J. jan12-1tx a WANTED TO RENT OR BUY Small house or store. Close in. To rent or buy. Box H-5, Citizen Office. , contains watch and Bag Sg " will finder please re- turn to W. F. Perryman, South- Inn. Reward, jani0-3tx Pa ETE SE AAD CLE Te Wallet, containing I. D. card of J. F. Hyer, USN, Boca Chica. Will finder please return to Che Che’s Bar. jan12-4tx jan8-9tx! dec4-w-f-s-6tx ' LT..Com. PAUL MARKS GETS NAVAL RELEASE) ~ 4 Lieut. - Comander Paul “ H. Marks, son of Mr. and» Mrs. Heimie Marks, formerly of Key West, but now residing in Miami, has been released to inactive duty from the Navy at the Naval Per- sonnel center, New York. , Veteran of 44 months in the Navy, Lt. Commander Marks par- ticipated in naval action in the Mediterranean and _ southern} France. Marks now residing in Miami, was a lawyer before entering ser- vice, and was a charter member of the Orange Bowl committee, aide to former Gov. Spessard Holland, gen. counsel for Over- seas Bridge commission, past pre- sident of the University of Florida} alumni, and state bank liquidator attorney. ea Chaotic currency in Europe de- laying goal of convertability. FOR HIRE For Hire—Truck, general moving. J. C. Ramsey, 709 Whitmarsh; Lane. Temporary, phone, 444,! from 8 a.m. to 6:30 * jal WANTED TO BUY Imi Want to buy cheap car that is transportation or one that needs repair. Call after 5:30 or all day Saturday and Sunday. 240-A Poinciana. jan11-6tx Number 24 girl’s bicycle and pair roller skates for size 6 shoe. Mrs. Sarbey, 1015 South street, | aftre 6 p.m. jan12-1tx Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN Try A Pound Today! THE ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON PAGE 2 1, May and June, 1945. 2. Jan. 10, 1946. 3. The prolonged controversy® that has raged for more ‘than four, years and six investigations. 4. 937,000 in 1925. J 5. Turned over to the Ware Department. the “take” from gullible Ameri— cans averaged around $650,000, 009) in peacetime years. 7. Code messages to announce? war. { 8. The earth comes between sunt and moon, throwing a shadow on the moon. 9. Submarines sunk 63 of Japa= nese shipping destroyed. 10. Newfoundland. ' Analysts see no cause for Slooms in fiscal outlook. ROLL, FILM AVAILABLE No Limit at Present ALL PANCHROMATIC HIGH SPEED Daylight WESTON 80 420. 116 G16 35mm DOV 25mm DOV 18 expos: No C. O. D.’s. No mail ori ess than 3 rolls'accepted. Prices e paid by us. Money satisfied on return. of order, Send Check, Mor x Cash or — MAIL wen sect Avenue FOR SALE “El Prado Restaurant” One of the Best Businesses in Town. Division Street. taurant at any time. Located on Apply for information at the res-~ BOLIVAR VALDES, Proprietor. 1 | Three“‘colors with cleverly con- £ " 4rasting Chinese monograms. Large . buttons and buttonholes all the way down the front. 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