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a rere ®AGE s& oe . SOCIETY \) By PATRICIA * PHONE 535 Woman’s Auxiliary Of St, Paul’s Church Named Officers Monday |; The Woman’s Auxiliary of St: Paul’s Episcépal Church met at} the home of Mrs, Gloriana Bayly. church periodical secretary, Mrs. iph, Russell. xe = Mrs. Glorianna Bayly, educa- tional secretary, introduced Mrs. for their monthly meeting on C. M, Wassell, wife of famous Monday afternoon. The meeting was conducted by Mrs. Milton Sawyer, president, wtih devotionals being led by Miss Jennie Seymore. Mrs, Jas: MacConnell read the minutes of the last meeting in the absence of Mrs. Joe Ladd, secretary. Election of officers took place at this meeting and officers elect- ed for the coming year were: Mrs. Joe Ladd, president; Miss Jennie Seymore, vice president; Mrs. Milton Sawyer, secretary; Mrs. Albert DiNegro, treasurer; Mrs. dames MacConnell, educational secretary; United Thank Offering custodian, Mrs. G. Bayly; supply secretary, Mrs. G. Sweeting; Christian Social Relations, Miss Grace Kemp; Promotion chair- man, Mrs. Clarence Allshouse;| Niece Visits : Mrs. Reynolds: : "yen J « a Mrs. LéilixeMinton and daugh-} ) Mrs. Ralphs’ ter are visitihk? Mri©“Minton's | Wesley, are.visi rs. | aunt, Mrs. Ida Réyndlds)of1409} Joe Johnson of, Key West here Reynolds Street: D. E. Martinez Discharged Domingo E. Martinez, seaman first class, United States Navy, who resides at 618 Canfield Lane in this city, was given his re- lease from the Naval Service re- cently at the Jacksonville Sepa- ration Center along with a large; Dr. Wassell who, gave a very in- teresting. and inspiring talk on China :and rebuilding of our {churches and schoools in that country, which. was very much} enjoyed by alle Delicious refreshments were served after the business session. Those attending were: Mesdames Harry Baker, Lillie |Kemp, Russell Hyman, Milton Sawyer, John Sawyer, Gloriana Bayly, Myrtland Cates, Ralph Pinder, Susan Gardner, Susan Avery, Ralph Russell, James MacConnell, Elizabeth Jackson, Glenwood Sweeting, Ellen Tynes, Jeff Knight, Clarence Allshouse;} Mises Jennie Seymour, Lela Pit- cher, Mary Mac Connell and guests Mrs. George Bartlum, Mrs. C. M. Wassell.. Tweeds Visit Johnsons Hi | | eres, ‘weed. and son, iting Mr. and Mrs. | and spent last weekend at Pirates Cove. The Johnsons have known the Tweeds for eight years. My-. Tweed is connected with Dole Valve Company of Chicago in an éxecutive position. | Snyder-Gray Judge Here The Honorable Edgar F. Hazel- 4 Night, on Friday, UDC Daughters To Assemble There will be a meeting of Stephen R. Mallory Chapter. United Daughters of Confedera- cy, held tomorrow afternoon, be- gining at 4:30 o’clock, at the home of Mrs. Ross C. Sawyer, 1221 Pearl street. All members of the organiza- ion are requested to attend. Mrs. Wolkoff To Rest Leaving ‘for Miami» today for} a much-needed rest, is Mrs. Em ma Wolkolf, wife ofthe owner of the Post Office Inn. Mrs. Wolkoff will return to Key Wesi on Saturday. Griswolds Celebrate Mr .and Mrs. Oliver T. Gris- wold have just returned from Cuba, having spent a week there in celebration of their third-year wedding anniversary. The Griswolds were in Cuba 1n} time for the carnival season and enjoyed themselves thoroughly. Scouts Plan Celebration Boy Scout Troop No. 52 of Key "West ; will’ celebrate Anniyersary| March, 8 at, the! ‘St. Paul’s Parrish Hall it has been! announced, ‘ : | This-event will mark the tenth anniversary of Rotary Club spon- sorship of the troop. It is estimat- | ed that 150 boys have enjoyed) scouting experiences in the troop since it was first organized by} the Rotary Club with Victor Lar-) sen as scoutmaster. Milton Saw- yer. Ray Atwell, and Archie Pot- ter have also served as scoutmas- ters of the troop in its ten years of scouting. The main event of the program! for the evening will be the pres-! entation of the 1946 Troop Char ter from the National Headquar-| |Joan Thompson of this city, who | William Phelan, {rocks at her when Joan used t» THE KEY WEST CITIZEN City To Charge County For — ’ ‘nveeureaeeeceecarneceneensenaneauvearacnesnneeenanenauanay Personal Notes | By PATRICIA STU TTTMTT UT TLT LU TL LI IL FRANCIS X. DELANEY and LEONELLA DELANEY are quite proud of their little daughter, FRANCINE. Francine has a new swing erected by her father in the yard. It is quite sturdy. xk k The Knight girls were well- known in Key West, High Schaoi days by all the bays, . There. were always crowds 6f'' the’ fellows hanging around? Well, domestic life comes along and we see NEL ROSE KNIGHT is now a Lopez, married to JOE .LOPEZ,.city-gelf. champ; MATILDA. KNIGHT is married to J. M. JOHNSON and lives in frozen northern middle- west, Chicago, I believe; CLEOR is married to LIEUTENANT JOHNSON, who is stationed here in the Coast Guard. There are two Knight boys... one is JEFF KNIGHT and the other is HARRY KNIGHT. Harry married a Lopez, also, RAMONA, who, incidental- ly, was ordered away from the Golf Course Sunday because Har ry is not too happy about his golf game at all times and especiaiiy not in a tournament. Jeff Knight is not married. kk *& HORACE P. CONNABLE anil MRS .CONNABLE are a lot of fun. They often entertain in their beautiful home in Martello Tow- ers. There is dlways a breeze coming. ‘through ‘the home, whith has fout-way''Véntilation. ' The long living room runs the’ full Jength of the house on the ‘first | floor’ and there is a little alcove with tile” just’ back of’ the living roprh APhich ‘is Open. kk * i Principal complaint c: MRS.! JOAN KNIGHT, former Miss is now in Miami, is that Doctor still overseas with the Navy, used to throw visit Pauline Phelan, Billy’s sis ter. Well, I don’t know if Dr. Phelan has seen Joan these days but I bet he wouldn’t throw rocks at her now. Incidentally, Dr. Phelan is married now also. i "in peacetime, the Red Cross is ee ee eT re Fire Calls City Manager King informed the county commission last night that the city hereafter will charge the county $50 every time the Key West Fire Department goes; pi beyond the city limits to fight a blaze and an additional $50 for, every hour the department re-i mains outside the limits on such| a mission. | The’ commission voted to pay the. charge, but immediately Pe ont F a Navy Yard Will Back Red Cr ss (SERVICEMEN AND CIVILIAN: 1 adios WORKERS REALIZE TRUE, WORK DONE BY RED CROSS { IN WAR EFFORT | That the Base Commander should be especially interested in this Yard’s going over the top in the Red Cross Drive is most un- derstandable. | The great worth of the Ametix can Redes has become, more obvious the peace develops. Our returning fighting mean Se their families have given festi-® mony of its ministrations.> Now that the in s war is past ogi A a rendering Memory, th® Cross turns its services of ‘mérey to- wards the care and welfare of our servicemen and their families.' Their current slogan is well to be remembered, “The War Is Never Ended For The Red Cross!” As part of its permanent work the instrument of rescue when flood, earthquake and fire de- vastate parts of our country, the residents of Key West and Yard workers being acute re of 4 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1946 City Turned Down By County Outside Limits!On $4,000 Recreation Rer-uest |adopted a motion unanimously} Request of City Manager Dave, itt declared that he. | to charge the city $50 a month|King to the county commission|With the expressed thought that | vent for the building that is occu-] tor $4,000 for recreational purpos.| te county should not contribute | pied by the No. 3 engine com-}.. in the city w: ‘ jy 20 the recreation fund because of any. i vee unanimously | monies needed for Keys projects. It wasexplained that the build-|Tefused last night at a meeting) He stated that 87 percent of the ing, since its occupancy, had been|of the county commission. ’ population of Monroe county is rent-free, but that rent hereafter] When the commission decided, here in Key West. will be paid as a result of the/not to make the grant; Manager| City Welfare Director and Ree- commissioner's . agre Tired Sa for services of the, ' side the limits of the city. Social Calendar request State| Comptroller J. M* L& if the county budget could be amended / to grant the loan, and, when the! sidered after certs made available ‘to county. When, the monies were made available, the recreation’ gratt WEDNESDAY Bridge Club, Officers’ Club, Whitehead and United Sts., 8:00 p.m. request was put to vote, four of: Y * * the five commissioners agreed to |W@S not forthcoming. - THURSDAY instruct: the county adviser io|”, anes ae write Mr. Lee about the request. SEE ES Hocnit SPE y, Municipal City Fathers Discuss Matter ee ee City commission last night went y* 8 AWNINGS FRIDAY x * on record as “regretting the un- cooperative attitude” of the coun- To Beautify Eastern Star Meeting and Ban-|ty commission in denying City d quet, 6:30 p.m., La Concha] Manager Dave King $4,000 to he!» ,*Homes °*Stores °*Bars Hotel. carry on the recreation program. a] Girl Scouts, Troop 4, 4:00 pm.,] Mr. King, in addressing the city *Hotels St. Paul’s Parish Hall. * *« SATURDAY commission, said that he thought he could “scrape up” the ‘money of the city commission later on in the year allowed him specifical'y to transfer certain savings from one fund to,:the recreation fund. City “Att Lancelot-;Lestez said this ¢ould be ee oe al and even the entir@-budget in. cfeased because of gavings. . | Commissioner ponell sath, that he regretted ¥ery much to see the county ti an uncoop* erative attitude. Mayor Bemdr- 5 TWO HOTELS in see MI AMI at POPULAR PRICES Located in the Heart of the City Rates ROOMS Write or Wire Reasonable for Reservations with BATH and TELEPHONE Ford Hotel —_ Pershing Hotel 60 N.E. 3rd Street 226 N.E. Ist Avenue Large Color Selection PREWAR 10-0Z. MATERIALS Finest Workmanship KEY WEST TUESDAY Room Mothers, Division Street School, 2:00 p.m., Schaol Li- brary. Everready Star Club, 3:00 p.m Division Street School P.-T. A. 3:00 p.m., School Auditoriu: Rqom Mothers, Jr.-Sr. Hig’ School, 7:30 p.m., School Auditorium. { Junior Woman’s Club, 8:00 p.m.,| | Woman’s Clubhouse. Subscribe to The Citizen—25: number of other Florida resi-;ton and Mrs, Hazelton are spend- its services of mercy during the 80 Rooms - Elevator 100 Rooms - Elevator ters of the Boy Scouts of Amer-| ica to Jeff Knight, Jr., chairman ; of the Troop Committee, repre-! senting the sponsoring institution, | the Rotary Club. All members! f the Troop Committee which pias. Ghotiman Knight. Will- iam W. Demeritt and Allan B.! é aabeiFr., will be-presentet with’ their new registration cards at this time. Any former member oer leader of the troop is wel- comed to attend. dents. ing a month’s vacation in Key Wy 1 C6L Officers elected by the council/ were Armando Ramirez, quarter- | master; and Leonatd Salazar,’ axy of “swing” stars including} *his sensational vocalists, Gary} a ot throughout the eountry .as ja fa- zeltons are from Hunt- Mrs. Ragnhild Josephine Otat: les. ? WAM) take, \ plage Satur [>< ENbek ato. "Thel Droop Leaders) @ounci N.Y. Mr. Knowles is the son of} the ‘Scout Hall after the regular! Louis , “Satchmo” Armstrong,! The meeting was called to elect} international “Trumpet King of On Leave a the rank of Senior Patrol Leader! Imperial Cafe on Whitehead @ absence from the Army. master. Molina has been in the! 8mized the greatest jazz dazzler Fort Dix, N. J. 4 | srshort t o mitaiogen Ang@all' Yio. day night),at, the ;troop meetin; Public Housing Authority of Elk- To Boulevard Hobo Hike up the east side their lunches wrapped in colorful The roasting of wieners and en With the coming of night, the Those taking part were: Dawson, Maxine Miller, Char. Lee Thompson, Helen McDonaid, ro, Faydette Thompson, Mrs, Nei! All of those given their dis-; West, staying at the Post Office charge are now returning to their: Inn. ij homes. “ Mr!) Hazelton; is, known, gy nt a. 7... d 7) or} mois judge andvhé:made, the de, iss Olafsen To. ‘.-feision on the-notorious Snyder- ‘ed Mr. Knowles \ $i uyrsss ce. Sia ie eR Ptutos gon announces the engagement} 7 approaching marriage of her, SCQUL Leader. s Cheste? Theodore Xe Elec ‘ Louis Armstrong afternoon at five spileaders Gobel ot Her Saturday. of First Methodist Church: Iiiariseine inaNen ea eid a) "Cie Miss Olatsen is from Brooklyn.) ssedial rheetingifiday night. at ‘!’ Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Knowles troop ‘meeting. Six juni world’s highest paid colored mu-! of Duncan strect. aha two Meee ayer tenders) sician, trumpet player extraordi-| present. i | mary and now acclaimed as the . ° Louis Dion Here _{ , The mecting was calle t eect] Swing", makes a personal ~ap-| Patrol Leader Vincent Molina of; PCarance with his senensational the Fox: Patrol was elevated to, orchestra. on March 16 at the Louis Dion is visiting his par-}to replace Eagle Scout Arthur| Strect. au Aa : ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dion, at} Boza, who was recently promoted! His majesty, the kingpin of 512 Simonton street, on a leave}to the rank of Assistant Scout-| them all and now universally rec- Mr. Dion is now a staff sergeguit troop for three years. Other new, ° all time, brings his entire musi in ten months in the army. He | cal aggregation intact, with a gal- ip at the Separation Center at He is married and has two chil-} librarian, | Crawford and Velma Middleton. } Tigger tt ~ ipo and Shirley}: Another, meeting of; all troop! Louis Armstrong was seen a , -2.'! Fis vife’s,) name. is} offi a: - iy meta Hewson Gallen for, Mion ‘short time ago in “Goin’ Places”, Before being ealled into tlic} place bel inning at 7:15 o'clock! in which he was co-starred with/ ing mahager ‘o! ton, Maryland, a war housidg| project. : A Girl Scouts Hike Members of Troop 5, Girl Scouts, met at Wesley House Sat- urday afternoon to start on Roosevelt Boulevard. The girls attracted much atten- tion in their hobo attire, with bandannas, tied to the end of a stick and carried over their shoulders. tasty marshmellows added their enjoyment and fun wh time came to eat. giris made their way back to their homes, each, expressing a desire to go on more of these hikes. Jean Bonner, Margaret Saw- yer, Carol Henning, Norma Lee Ranks, Sally Ann Goss, Carolyn lotte Harris, Francis Meggs, Bct- ty Davis, Helen Sarbey, Dorothy Ann Weaver, Anne Yates, Elsie Yvonne McCardle, Dora Mae Hop- kins, Antje Goldman, Gale Cur. ry, Ferol Conner, Ottilee Aguer- Saunders and Mrs. Lee Thomp- gon, the latter two leaders of the girls as assistant} before t! the Federhl officers Board of Review. All igneaat vto attend for me very impdrtant matters are dome Lip for!dohgideration. Knights Have Returned Home Mr, and Mrs. Joe G. Knight returned yesterday from Chatta- Noga, Tenn., where they went} to visit their son, Lieutenant Joe W. Knight, who had just com- pleted a course in the adjutant general’s office. Lieutenant Knight will leave shortly for Kearns, Utah, to await orders for his assignment somewhere in the Pacific. Mrs. Knight and children, Mary Lou and Joe, Jr. accompanied Mr. | to} and Mrs. Joe G. Knight to Key| Pythian Sisters, Ist and 3rd Mon | West, and will reside with the! younger Mrs. Knight’s parents at! 715 Ashe street. On returning home,’ Mr. and Mrs., Knight found their so, Her+ man M, Knight, who had arrived from Lake Charles, La.,: during their, absence. He is a first-class quartermaster on the LST-792 which will be decommissioned | shortly after his return to Lake | \ Charles on March 19. He willl, continue in the service and will) be reassigned at Lake Charles. | Quartermaster Knight served | in the Pacific one and one-half | years, and his ship participated | in the invasion of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. At the latter place the LST1792 was struck by 12 shells above the waterline, but nobody! aboard was injured j array of swingsters posible. Not | Rebekah, ist and 3rd Fridays, 7:3¢ Dick Poweil and Anita Louise and then latest is “Cabin in the Sky” for Metro Goldwyn Mayer | and “Jam Session” for Columbia. ‘Ol Satchelmouth is a sizzling trumpet mah if!there ever was one and he assembled the finest only will Armstrong have Velma Middleton there, but in his band wil be found the musical star Joe Garland and other names of note in the music world. Your Lodge Meets Fern Chapter, OFS, 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month, 8:06 p.m., Scottish Rite Temple. | Pocahontas Lodge, ist and 3rd! Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Red Men's | Hall. days, 7:30 p.m., of | Pythias Hall. Knights p.m., Golden Eagle Hall. EEE EELS SES | Strand Theater ANN SHERIDAN in “It All Came True” Coming: “Danger Signal” | and CUBAN kkk PAULINE PHELAN is married i to a Chief Warrant Officer in the | Coast Guard, A Coast Guard’ and have two chil-( dren, The oldest is a boy, who is! quite husky for his age and realiy; up and coming. The youngest is a girl, born about four months ago. They live at 1305 ‘Whitehead Street. . * I x ok \ The following actually happen-\ ed here, according to Harvey Bloomer: yontes A KEY WEST DISAPPOINTMENT To Patricia With respectful admiration ‘tht | suggested fascination A flirt across a Key West buss Smiled and-lodked at me Till'a feeling of elation and a soit of palpitation of the heart Resulted from his flattering per- sistency. He kept his eyes bent on me only while his admiration won me Till he leaned across and spoke} with an apologetic, cough; Then I blushed in every feat for he said, the horrid crea- ture, ‘Beg your pardon, Miss, for speak ing, but your dropping off.” —Harvey Bloomer. xk kk Two of the sincerest and nicest people I have ever met are EU- GEN®’'and' BILLY LYONS. Mr. Tyons'is a former chief correspon- dent’ in ‘Russia for the Press, and on these experiences he has written the stirring andj vital autobiography, “Assignment In Utopia”. His story is an ac- count of his views before leaving for Russia and how he finds tie regime when he gets there and his disillusionment. It is told’ plainly, honestly and_ sincerely, without the frills usually wri about Russian people and the: government. I, for one, wouil like to pay homage to Mr. Lyons for bringing this accurate account before the public. breast pin’; United Subscribe to Tie Citizen—25. weekly. 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Then sending cf welfare packages of food. clothing and médical supplie 2 care and re- habilitation of ex-servicemen and their families until they get on their feet again, are other shining york in relieving human suffering Present whenever our brave men fought and wherever the cry of suffering huma 5 great- est. the Red Cros lend much needed a Whether on the battlefields of Europe, or in the Jan-debauched cities’ of China, or today recon- verting and consoling a war-torn land, the striken multitudes be- | Franchised Bottler: Pepsi-Col CO Ceev2000000N00200 The Fruga Operates On Any 11 FULLY AU 900290000000396900 or 533 William Street e reece Pepsi-Cola Company, Long Island City, N.Y. oe Announcing WATER HEATER Requires No Special Wiring . . . Uses Less Current Than Other Electric Heaters . . It In and Have... Plenty of Hot Water in 5 Minutes Heats Water to 140 Degrees OBTAINABLE at APPLIANCE DEALERS Southern Engineering Co. veekly, hold the familiar sign of the Rec Cross. Is it any wonder, that, this }) greatest of all ministers of mercy in wartime) should, be, even more appealing)’ to; ug, wit eee cular force:.in this present period of our history? i The Red Cross; has, become 2 source of pride to all Americans It exemplifies the fine, tradition- al it of American compassion end helpfulness. The, magnificent services it. now carries on in al- leviating the suffering, bred ac the result of this jong onglit demands ‘our | whale! freeel 1Q port. cj i We must support. it with same enthusiasm we have di played in buying War and §av- ings Bonds and in contributing to the Community Chest. In times like the present all such activities are in the same class and cate- gory. Be generous with your contri- Solarium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION la Bottling Co. of Key West KNOW WHY SOAP’S SO SCARCE? It’s because our country is so short of fats needed to make the soaps you want (ang to make other peacetime goods, too). Yes! 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