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*AGE SIX 1: N * PHONE 535 Get Topether Supper At St. Paul’s Parish Hall Monday Evening, 7:45 Men and young men affiliated | with Saint Paul’s Episcopal] Church will be guests at a “Get-j Together” supper to be held in the Parish Hall on Bahama street, day evening, February 25.| The affair scheduled to start y at 6:30 and be conclud-} 45 p.m, Featured on the program will be an address by Major W. Cuiry s, who has just returned 1 as duty in the Army. Major Harris will be introduced by Judge Raymond R. Lord. There will be musical selections by Will Roberts, violinist, and Che pianist, and aj piano solo by Jerry J. Trevor. A number of surprises in the form of prize’ packages will be awarded those attending by Al- 'bert Di Negro and the program will be concluded with remarks iby the rectc., Rev. James MacCon- nell. During the evning there will: jbe community singing with mu-,| \sic by Kingman Curry. ' Joe Al len is chairman on arrangements. The menu is as follows: Tomato Juice Cocktail Roast Turkey and Dressing Snowflake Potatoes String Beans Cranberry Sauce Olives Pickles Apple Pie and Cheese Coffee Sock Soc ‘isl Tonight The Fern Chapter OES will hold its annual sock social’ to- night at the Scottish Rite Temple, Simonton and Eaton: streets, at 8:00 p.m .Thereé will be a musical } program, gates ‘and later re- freshments will be served. All are expected to have a fine time, and} the public is cordially invited. Cl ifton Lopez On Visit Here arrivals in Key West was Clifton Lopez, for- w ho Among the recent mer Key Wester, is now making his hc Mr. Lopez panied by his brother sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Smith, who are now making their resi- dence in Miami. They are visiting relatives and} friends during their stay in the city. Visitors Here Return Home Mrs. John Roker, accompanied | by her son-in-law-and daughter, ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chastian, of Tampa, who ¢ame to Key West to attend the funeral of Mrs. Rok- er’s brother, Ramon ‘Torres, left on Saturday on the return trip to their shame in; Tampa. While here, they home -of, Mrs. Hil ter of Mrs. Roker. opped at the Crusoe, ‘sis- Episcopal Bishop Visits Here Rt. Rev. John Durham Wing, DD. LLD, Bishop of the Diocese of South Florida, who made his annual visitation at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Sunday spoke at the services Sunday and cele- brated Holy Eucharist. A class of 30 was confirmed by Bishop Wing ‘which included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sydney Math- Mr. and Albert! ancy Lane and Ann aye Knowles, Joan| Lord Betty Lord, Gail Sweéting,| Jean Williams, lvia' Smith, Mary Sweeting, Hiane Auxier Sheila Sweeting, Jeanne ‘Navarro. Mrs, William MonSalVatge, Jr. Elizabeth Aya Susan Skelton, Mrs Trevor, Glor Hyr Barbara Delgado, Barbar: add, Anthony Niles, Natha iles, Joseph Ladd, Jack R. Hyman, Jr., H. Eugene Kemp, and Myrtland Cates. Eisner To Speak At Welfare Meet Mrs. Eileen Coughlin, program chairman of the Monroe County Child Welfare Council, has an- nounced that Police Chief Louis Eisner will be the speaker at the February meeting of the Council, Thursday evening. The Council meetings are held in the auditor- jum of the Health Clinic, and be- gin promptly at eight o'clock. Rev. John E. Pickens, Council President, will preside. The aim of the Council this year has been to secure all pos- sible information in regard to conditions effecting child welfare in Key West and Monroe county. ; Therefore speakers have been in-/ vited who can help the Council members to think through the problems concerning the welfare ef our children. All meetings are @pen to the public. Other officers of the Council beside those mentioned include Earl Hamilton, vice president; Mrs. Ruby Morgan, secretary; Al- bert Carey, treasurer: Mrs. ¥. Bowery, membership chair- Lodge Officers Coming To City Mrs. Ottilie Baird, Great Poca- hontas, will pay her, officigh visit to Minoca.Council No. 13, Degree of Pocahontas, .tonight at 7:30 oclock: Several, , other, _.Great Council . officers will accompany, her on this trip to. Key, West. gsMembers:-of the local council tre;Jooking forward to a pleas- ant evening with these and other visiting members of the organiza- tion. Honor PTA Founder Regular monthly Jr.-Sr. High School P.-T. A. meeting will be held tonight in the high school auditorium at 8 p.m. The room mothers will be in charge of the progtam and it is honoring Alice Birney and Phoebe Hearst for founding the first P.-T. A..on February 17, 1897. The high school. chorus, under thé direction of Dr. Chadwick, will! render several numbers and after the meeting all will enjoy | 2 social} hour puith, refreshments being setved thee crams committee: it Chief Clerk Visits Charles Lunn Chas, F. Britting, retired chief, clerk-of the auditor office;in New- ark, Nj\J.;;was;'a:weekend: visitor to‘Key West, coming down from Miami to visit an old friend, Chas. Lunn, Sr., of Grinnell street. Mr. Britting enjoyed his stay here very much and predicts big things for Key West. He said that when the ferry service to Cuba gets underway Key West will have automobiles from all over the country coming in for transportation to the Island Re- public. ‘Make Thirty Choir Robes Thirty. choir robes were coni- pleted last. night by the Congre- gational. Pilgrim, .Church Youth) for, the choir of the church. John Archer is president ofthe} Chureh Youth and supervised, the making: ofthe robes. Social Calendar TUESDAY Jr.-Sr. High School P.-T. A., School Auditorium. 8:00 p.m. Friends of Music, Home of Miss Anita Gato. 8:15 p.m. Eastern Star Sock Social, Scot- tish Rite Temple. 8:00 p.m. zee WEDNESDAY Bridge Club, Officers’ Club on Whitehead Street. 8:00 p.m. * * THURSDAY Ladies Auxiliary, Hospital. 2:00 p.m. * FRIDAY Eastern Star, Scottish Rite Tem- ple. 8:00 p.m. Officers’ Wives Dinner Dance, Officers’ Club, Whitehead St. Troop 4, Girl Scouts, St. Paul's Parish Hall. 4:00 p.m. * * SATURDAY Brownie Meeting, Fleming St. Municipal , Church Annex. 10:00 a.m. * *® sMONDAY ji Key West Players, Barn Thea- ter. 8:00 p.m. Oyster Supper, mee Club- house. IN EXPERIMENTS DETROIT.—In his experiments to develop the incandescent light,} ‘ man; A. L. Saunders, member at! Thomas “Eéigon tried cardboard ; large: Mrs. Murray McNeil, ing child welfare worker for filaments. act-tand the whisker of a man’s beard! |Besse to. et oe D FIVE NOB WAVES, all of whom have served on thé station here more than a year, have volunteered to extend theit sojourn in Key West until Sept. 1. They were a rate in conformance with a recent AlNav. The girls and their new rates are, left to right: Helen Hazlett, CSK, Groce City, Pentia.: Bar: bara Kimber, CSK, Syracuse, N. Md.; Shirley Kolderup, CSK, Surring, Wisc.. and Helen Topeka, Kan. ath Adolf Lorenz, the:orthope~ dic ‘physician, noted '/ for “his “bloodless surgery”, who diea| recently, determined as a boy to. relieve the suffering of child-! ren. The method of external man- ipulatign which he employed in-| stead of surgery in the treatment} of orthopedic diseases attracted! wide attention in Europe and the’ United States. As the “bloodless surgeon,” he was both praised and criticized by the press and| medical profession of two contin-; ents for many years. “There are some cases of orth-) Opedia disease in which it i¢ not necessary to resort to the knife,” , Dr. Lorenz said in defense of hi: method. “Wherever it is possible tp cure those who have suffered | sp much alteady without adding greatly to their: pain, I am a termined-to do it.” Dr, , Lorenz. first, came into prominence in the United States NOTED DOCTOR DEAD; _ DR. ADOLF LORENZ in 1910 when he ‘arrived: from Vienna to take ‘the case” of} Miss | Lolita Armour, member -of the} Chicago packing house family They dgctor wag credited with curihg. her. By “his! methéd of bloddless surgery of a hip from which, she has suffered since birth. Miss Armour later was Immediately after he treated her case attention was focused upon his work. It was criticized} and defended by various doctors} and widely discussed in the press and by the public. This resulted in Dr. Lorenz being besieged by thousands of cripples who sought his advice and - treatment. He} treated many cases before he re- turned to Austria and was cred-{5 in lp ited with effecting cures number of them. After the World War, Dr.| Lorenz took an active part in helping to relieve the conditions of distress in Vienna and appeal- ed to his American friends to as- sist in providing food for the starving Austrian children, The response was such that i he, again Two tiny capsules contein ALL VITAMINS ef married to John J. Mitchell, Jr.| mek ee (Special to ORLANDO, Feb. 19.—Florida Taxpayers’ Association has asked Governor Caldwell to investigate; “whether some members of your. ta¥jeomimittee are pledged in ad- 2d. fe Ba a state sales. ax ee ees ts ie a letter to, $e ircinor, Gus} Lawton, Olando, association ‘resides ci Press reports of a speech | ard, St. Petersburg, uoted as telling the tax asses- ear convention in Tampa that thie governor’s tax committee, of which Baynard is a member, wil! recommend a sales tax. Recalling the governor’s, public statements against a sales tax, Lawton. wrote: “We believe you will peat how -mariy ‘cifi-: zens are ed ‘and concerned over the’, ibility that some members.-of the committee hope ‘o use. it-ad-another opportunity to ry ‘to (the poor man’s in some. tax’ on residents and vist sors’ in’ Forida. - “We earnestly suggest that pub- i@SSBanee from you"asto thre openamnided attitude jof your ne miler a frente ssential if the great jority of citizens are td sustain “ithe confi¢érics 6 they frei have | Navy Photo utomatically advanced to: the next ¥.; Nell Davis, SK1 ing, 80 far as.h¢, ans ‘able, in, cur ingthe jafflicted... He conducted. clirties at severa: hospitals in New York, where baseball players, athletes, danc- ers and actresses, aswell’ as crip- ! pled children thténged the wait- } sions ve~reached | by: the eevsenats committee—including @ recom- mendation for a sales’ tax—was published in’ the Tampa Tribune act ae Con etnor Of True Status af vance of are personally prejudic-{' On Sales Tax” The Citizen) Nov, 15, 1945, “more than a month | before the committee held its first meeting. “We hope to have the oppor- tunity to show an open-mindei edmmittee”, )Lawton continued, it in contrast to Senator Bay- rd’s conclusion, the sales tax in er states has invited corrup- min its administration; that it bears most heavily on: small in- jcomes; that it is a nuisance to vis- itors and residents; and is a firs step toward a state income tax on large incomes. “We share your pride in the fact that you, as governor, were able to boast in your recent pul - lic letter to the 17,000,000 readers. of Florida’s: national advertisirg \program, that ‘Florida has no state income tax, no state sales tax and there is no state tax or. land or houses.’ “Florida ha sthus made a s)'- emnh promise to those we have in- vited to come live with us—a promise that we will not soak ; them with a nuisance sales tax-- ind we are reassured by the feei- ing that a man with your strong sense of public honor would the fore veto such a breach’ of faith even if an harrassed Legislature eos be misled inté*passing it” + The letter asked the governor. ‘Beak or not Senator Baynar: WAVE MAXINE TOWNSEND, S had completed her blood. dénation Hardee Benjamine. By Another: On January 20.0) es; athan Williahis. as*stabbed. on Jahuany 120; die this morning in. the Key ae General “Hospital,and Constable} Jose, Espinosa; thres . hours’ later, arrested James’ Fullove?negro, on a charge of having: done: the 1 speaking for the whole commit: e when he advocates a_ sales tax?” | stabbing. Senator Baynard- was flocr} The warrant spesificaby, leader for Governor Caldweli’s; charges Fullove with murdér; He tax program at the last sessic1 was locked up in the county’ jail of the rele ecoRt. and held without bail. jing rooms to consult him. He | worked so intensively, that he broke down undef the‘ strain fainting several times: during the clinics. Despite his’ ilinegs he in- sisted upon continuing*his work Upon his rettitn to Vienna, Dr. Lorenz underwent:thée “Steinach’ | rejuvenation operation... When he was in this coum ‘five . years later, at the age of) 78; he declar- ed the opération | hi id fit and enabled him: his , work, ut hapebthey years, he, ite a ! the Biel St th | his, .clini¢gs,, despi j age and the critici which di not Min ed the ¢ years to a atelies bred by the World War, and a general ten | dency to.such in:the ayealeal Pi féssion, .. : The, fotmer, New York Editor Visiting | In City MRS. HELEN MacLEAN OF . MORAVIA, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK ing te EicHelen MacLean, formerly edi- |} bor ofjothe Moravias-Republican Registersan Moravia,- Nu. Mrs. n’s jlast «position was’ with the: Daily in Syre- cuse,N, / Sheywiites general denture art icles byt. recently. came to Flor: idayand. ‘key, West to rectiperate: «Mrs: Maclean says that it was too eld: itt California, so she de- rided::to tome to; Key. West. The Pacific. coast region has the heaviest forests in the United} | States. Rega eels upon her had Deen al failure. Dr. Lorenz was born at Vi nava, Silesia, April 21;..1854, of poor parents. When he: was a] boy he made up ‘his mind to be- come a doctor ahd after’his pre- | liminary education. entered. Vien- ina University. There. He studied surgery under ‘Billroth,’ Nicola- nini and Eduard Albert: After- wards he became a demonstratar{ and then a professor at the uni- | versity. Among his best known studies were those relating to club-foot | and flat-foot. He invented a pro; |.cess: which proved a. great ad+}** iwence on the.plaster-beds, which had been in general use. T! doctor was tall and ruddy or and and Takis. i oon el favorite with aie he dey. the, re T, P $49 his own! ees f ots ca Dr. Lorenz. has logked. Js ward to his trips to America with pleasure. On one of thesé he said he loved America’in spite of pro- hibition. Of this latter he believ- ed it was not conductive to health. “Alcoholic | liquids,” he said, pehopld not be ised 3s beverages, but ‘as medicine. One thing I will miss. is my. beer. It is the best meditinie* feep the stomach}. working (ood condition. Wine is very géodalso, but I must eschew, whiskey.” . . AaAssssesdaseneee AAAAADAAAAADADALALA a | Zi |: ; | ; f |n OOTIOT IOS, | THE POPPY The poppy cdenba comes to us from the fields of France and Bel gium, where the churning tide of war obliterated all touches of beauty except its red blossoms. It comes to us from the Small Fire On = Louisa Street A small fire, was. discovered jlast night at 9:15 o’elo¢k ina small residence situated at 527 i Louisa street, which .was. caused by, the explosion of a keroSene stove. Fire Chief Leroy Torres placed shell-pitted battle areas and Maariiey e to the: prémises Se from &méng pease © tross- The alarm was sourided’ from’ res of ‘war.cometer: box 224, corner of Catherine and : rk i thiiens ig Duval streets, ‘oic dead, and America it is the trib- Patriots to those who ade, patriotism’s highest sac- HAD STAR GE! BOSTON.—The rin of, Helen) of Troy, according ‘to ‘levend, naa | a, star gem. taken from: the hi einai. i of a mysterious fish called a Tae ice t eetinife Costs The United ' States iedultion : ae i of minerals and their products | Miva <4 Erevtion ~ of| have’ grown rapidly, “In 1913 it | mew churches. and* refurnishing! produced about ~$5,520,000,000 the battle seared ones of Europe} worth. Today, the value, figures ‘would cost an estimated one and! have risen to more than:7, billion one half billion dollars. dollars. | ane RIDE THE B MYO 4 abegki AVGTE HE VIIVIVICV ' day night. AAAASeReaREODS AAA AA m mee nenmmmemesmsdeshneeeshan adams ame a The Next Time You Go Any Place 1 for Convenience and Economy ss K3c, could hardly wait iintil she to the Mobile’ Blood Bank Unit of Dade County in Key West. recently, before fingering | the pair of nylon hosiery presented to feminine donors. The nurse ig Frankie CLAIMED chia ACCIDENT WITH NAVAL OF. an - accident; reckless: -driving;| leaving the Scene of an ‘accident! by city. police: - Arthur L. Brigham, naval oftig cer, has brought. the charges ‘against Cruz for an accident in which, his car was ‘struck Sun* CARD OF THANKS I Wish to @Xpress my. since’e Fe and: gratitude te my many. friends fo rtheir kind €xpressions of sympathy during : the. illness ‘and after the death.of my) beloved husbarid, Charles M. Richardson. To Rev, A. G,,@ox and-Dr. Har- ry Galey, I am»eapecially grateful for all they did, and to those-who. sent floral’ offerings. and donate:t the use of théir) cars, 1 thank you all, and may God-blesa you. Your kindness - will always | be ‘#eméem- bered.i MRS. SUDIE (CHARDBON. 7 < feb19-1td Masonic. ‘Notice: Dade Lodge N6, 14, F..& Ai M., ton! RES NTC, IBQPLML vronscae mw emereain. sraevaie one in the’ E.A; Degtee. All .Master. Masons. ii 604 standing are! cordially limvited to Le Refreshthehis, will “be! solved. Sincerely arid’ KY US AAAAAAAMASAAAAAAAAAMRDABARERDRRRARRRERRRR RD?