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LIFE OF MY AUNT MATTIE By NINA LESLIE CALLEJA years, and this period. incident- ally, was the. only one of her entire life about which she nev- ei* time I got smart-alecky uestioned her about it. you running a house of somewhere?” I asked she promptly let loose blast that put me in my nee and for all. Berates Writer = tel Ep we USO “Girl of the Month” Dance Is Attracting Numbers Now The “Girl of the Month,” for- “Begin the Beguine,” Gus Ayala mal dance, held last evening at and John Pritchard. the Jackson Square USO had a large number of service person- nel in attendance, Each mgnth the GSO organiza- tion of the USO sponsors the dance, recognizing the volunteer girl that contributes the greatest number of hours at the club. This month, the GSO (Girls Service Organization), gave the dance in honor of Gloria Sawyer. Miss Sawyer was presented with a lovely corsage, and pictures were taken of her to be displayed along with the girls that have pss be Tap, “I’ve Got thm,” d + by Gary | Pinder. 4.—Vocal, “When You're Smil- in’,” sung by Jack Crawley. Following the floor show, re- freshments were served in the patig garden, with the punch bowl supervised by Mrs. W. F. Bowery. The GSO girls in attendance were: Shirley Bowery, Doren Cruz, Ling Tee Scribner, Rose Ann Dingle, Vivian Garcia, Marion was told that young girls (I thirty-four at the idn’t know the meaning of phrases, even if they were enough to repeat them, ‘urthermore, I would come end, that was certain, she would begin to reconcile rself immediately to the shame disgrace I would, of course, itably bring upon a hitherto} SUNS DY wiectly good family. 2.—Piano Duo, NAVY NEWS FLASH By J. HARMAN BRODOWSKI AIRY AIR OA C. S. Jobs Are Open All Over The World Where you worka, John? Sai- pan? Guam? Alaska? China? Ja- pan? Korea? Luzon? Okinawa? Hawaii? Europe? Manila? Pan-} ama? These are the spots where overseas employment is offered by the Civil Service Commission. Let’s start with the job open- ings in the Marianas Islands. : = There are now 44 positions open! peeve. a in Saipan—trade, supervisory! i945, Pickens, Shirley Smith, Ruth % | Boza, Sylvia Jolly, Clara Dingle, John Pritchard and his orches- Mary Roberts and guests Carme- tra was on hand to furnish the lina Cuesta, Dolores Young, Ed- dance music, and also played the na Phalen. numbers for the: floor show, Other guests included Mrs. which was presented at 10 p.m. John Sawyer, Mrs. Hilary Cruso, The floor show was as follows: Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. Tilton) 1,—Voeal, “To Each His onlay from Delray Beach, Fla. Cole Porter's | Miss Fran Watson. received this recognition in the if tie TUE BERSE ig by Miss Doren Cruz. Door check was supervised by jot. | think Aunt Mattie is missed most of all by Lola. Every once in a while Lola shows a hostile, , Warlike attitude that makes the rest of the family faintly uneasy, remembering Aunt Mattie as they ‘do. Most of my other relatives | are fairly docile and peace-lov- ing, and Lola’s flare-ups make them uncomfortably aware that Of Interest To Women Use paper doilies and napkins and save on laundry. Wives Will Bring Home ‘The Catch’ Service men’s wives have planned an outdoor trip, for Fri- day afternoon. They will drive to No Name Key for an after- noon of fishing and their hus- bands are looking forward to a supper of fresh-caught snapper and yellow-tail. All service wives are invited. Lines and bait are furnished by the Jackson Square USO and the group will leave from the club at 1 p. m., on Fri- day. ents ttt ttt By “LEO” WE ARE INDEBTED this eve- ning to Lion Frank “USO” Ad. ams for the interesting movies which are being shown on our program. Program Chairman Joe is doing a splendid job and Leo hereby expresses appreciation for the splendid programs which we have enjoyed recently. THOSE FORT LAUDERDALE LIONS behaved themselves while in the city last week and were not obliged to call upon any of us for assistance. Come again Lions CURTIS STRAKER, RUS- SELL SEECE AND WELLING- TON BUNCH and please extend a cordial welcome to all other Lions of Fort Lauderdale to visit us here in Key West whenever possible, Naturally, it goes with- out saying that we were honored by the presence of our esteemed District Governor Earle Middle- ton, also of the Fort Lauderdale Club. We hope to be favored with his presence as often as his official duties will permit. Dis- trict 35-S should do reat things this year under the capable lead- ership of a great leader. ese, Frazier, ry ey West Yacht Club, was given ‘a surprise birthday ty aed night in the yacht club She and Mr. Frazier went to the club house for dinner and there met a group of friends | awaiting them. Presents Mrs. Frazier received ranged from nylons to a six» foot doll. The doll was made by Mrs. Hugh Hodge and Mrs. Busto, and was dressed, including a stunning hat, in tick-of-the- | second fashion, Dr. John K, Clemmer said today. t The card on the doll read: | “From the Southernmost City Pharmacy and La Concha Hotel.” Mr. and Mrs, Charles Aulen- bacher, Mrs. Frazier’s parents, | and Miss Ruth Williams, a niece, ! j came here from Miami to attend ; the party. Other guests were Dr. and Mrs. | John K. Clemmer, Mr. and Mrs. | Hugh Hodge, Mr. and Mrs. Lee | Pierce and Mr, and Mrs. How-| ard Overlin, | Pierce-Olsen Will Wed Friday 27th E. R. Pierce, 1424 Petronia | street, announces the engage- iment of his daughter, Dorothy | M. Pierce, to Henry C. Olsen, of | Minneapolis, Minn. The couple will be married Friday, Sept. 27, in the First | Methodist Church, at 7:00 p. m., | by Rev. G. Leon Wells. After the ceremony, the couple will leave for a honeymoon trip to Miami Beach. Henry Olsen is stationed at Boca Chica and the couple will | j aT wo such ittie and in Rich- time, that they run-in with each . Tt came ilian, Aunt bey of eigh- on the streets ! was herself it i only ‘ ot CRY a distinetions though Aunt Mattie is dead and resting safely in her grave (they hope), there’s a possibility that some of her fiendish spirit has somehow managed to stay on this side of The Veil and will event- ually manifest itself through Lola. But they needn’t worry unduly, because there'll never really be another Aunt Mattie. THE END Dance Tonight and clerical, administrative and} FROM ALL WE CAN LEARN} professional positions. Similar positions, 107 in number, are of- fered at Guam. Alaska has 14 openings, China three, Japan 33, Korea 15, Leyte positions now open! Applications for the jobs on 3, Luzon 34, Okinawa 34, Hawaii for a few minutes m soapy water 52, Europe 2, Manila 11 and Pan-} before being used, it will become ama 13—a total of 362 overseas softer and more durable. Saipan and Guam should be for-; bathroom porcelain, use a few warded on Standard Civil Serv- drops of kerosene in a solution ice Form 57, and mailed to the of soapy water. ! cation of the yolk color. At Parish Center The ‘CS dance at St. - estat Mary's Parish Center, 1021, Du- Vallejo, California. : val street, will be held tonight| Those seeking Engineer, from 8:30 to 10:30 o'clock. John | Draftsman and Inspector posi-: Pritchard and his orchestra will | tions in the Marianas area should ; Employment Superintendent, i Mare Island Naval Shipyard, | | Don’t judge an egg by the col- or of its shell which is no indi- If a new clothes line is boiled To remove soiled rings from) Corn meal breads, such as corn dodgers, hoecake and crackling bread, can help save wheat for shipment to destitute Europeans. Don’t waste the good pot liquor the local Elks and Lions did a| splendid job of entertaining the visiting baseball team last week- end from Lake Worth. We un-} derstand from good authority that Deputy District Governor Claude Hicks was among the vis- iting guests and Leo was ex-| tremely disappointed that he did} not get to see him. We had quite | a time together in Philadelphia during the International Conven- | reside in Key West after return- ing from Miami Beach. See 7-POINT OBJECTIVES OF | NATIONAL DOG WEEK (Observed This Week) ————— Pol 3 “EDUCATE DOG OWNERS IN THEIR OBLIGATIONS BOTH TO THEIR DOG: D TO THE is the third tion. A really great guy and a’ GENERAL PUBLI fine Lion who really represents objective. The greatly increased his club and district with distinc- | number of dogs and dog owners, tion. , Orchids .to Lions “Doc” | particularly in pedigreed dogs, Cobo and Bob Pollock for hold-} has brought the necessity of edu ing up the Lions’ end of the en-| cating the owners in their obliga tertainment committee. tions not only to their dogs but to WHAT'S IMPORTANT the general public furnish the music. There is no | Submit a completed Form 57 to) | admission charge and all service |the Director, Pacific Division, | @vained from spinach. Use it in a In a Home, the most important | A dog always is a curious crea He | Hie tt af f i ts ae a wo : ist i Tempera’ | Highest yesterday still one small t im the cellar. Town . looked and from New Jersey, Mattie promptly set her worked assidu- te undermine his emotions This strategy suc- ¥ well, except that the Aunt Mattie's instead and to Baltimore for a honeymoon, leaving Aunt fuming and bitter with the attic, patched finery as she could & lean from her aequired a horse amorous carpetbagger. everybody goodbye and a @ide’t come back for ten je il i 2 Fy { it ii li .; men and women and parishion- | Bureau of Yards and Docks, San ers are invited to attend. The Weather Forecast Key West and Vicinity: Partly , cloudy this afternoon, tonight and ; Wednesday with widely scatter- ed showers and thunderstorms, mostly tonight. Moderate to fresh east and southeast winds. Florida: Partly cloudy tcday, tonight and Wednesday. Scatter- ed afternoon showers and thun- soup or healthful, chilled vege- Francisco :2,' California.’ All 'ap:| ‘ble cocktail. plicants will be advised’ by’ the) above office of the action taken| on their applications, | To cléan walls; move the’ brush from the bottom up, not the top down. Dust hangs down, and the upward motion lifts it off with- Living and Working Conditions Sub dungentef streaking. In the Marianas | The Marianas Islands are un-, Marianas Area will be provided der military government control | to employes without charge. and the employes are subject to} aR SS the regulations of the military | Important Considerations government. There are many important No housing is available for; considerations for employment | families or dependents in the; on Guam. Civil Service pay rates | Marianas. The only, housing/are 25 per cent more than in the | things are not the furnish-| ture, ready for adventure ings,;-but the things money) likes to enjoy life, to bark, te cannot. buy. run, to play—and consequently In Religion, not its doctrines, but} one is not to be surprised when ‘the things a man*experiences | he finds his dog on a neighbor's for himself, lawn digging up the grass In a School, not its textbooks, a . but the ideals of its teachers. | Shifting Populati In a Newspaper, not the reports | WARSAW. —(AP)— The under“ big “headlines, but the | ernment announced that a items accorded scant men-| of 268,741 tion: 4 | expelled from southeastern Po In a Book, not the ideas express-| Jand around Rzeszow to Soviet ed, but the thoughts it in-| Russia under the of a spires. { Polish-Russian repatriation agree Politics, not present promises,; ment, but past performances. For gov trital Ukranians had been terms available is for male personnel stayed that way | vived in the form of , derstorms, mostly over northwest portion. Scattered showers along | the southeast coast tonight. Jacksonville through the Flor- ida Straits and East Gulf of Mexico: Gentle to moderate east to southeasterly winds except mod- erate, occasionally fresh in Flor- this afternoon and consists: of quonset huts. Single room, 1 person—$13.00 per month; double rooms, 2 per- | sons—$8.00 per month, and dor- mitory type, 3 or more persons— $6.00 per month. If temporarily assigned to a Naval station in an advanced or remote area, | housing will be provided at $1.00 per month. Quarters will be} cleaned daily and clean linen} provided weekly. All meals will be provided at| cost of 70 cents per day. If other facilities are unavailable, meals will be provided from Navy Gen-} eral Messes. Laundry service is| available. at approximately $1.50; per month, The climate is mild. Heavy clothing is not necessary except for the voyage to the Marianas. Civilian appointees will not need} 90' a mackinaw or overcoat but will| 81); need a supply of work clothes. . 86| Local transportation on the Is- - 82| lands will be provided by the Navy. partly cloudy with widely scat- j tered showers and _ thunder- storms. Jacksonville to Apalachicola: No small craft or storm warnings have been issued. Report Key West, Fla., Sept. 24, 1946 (Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Daylight Saving Time, City Office) tures PRECIPITATION Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches RELATIVE HUMIDITY 16% TOMORROW'S ALMANAC (Daylight Saving Time) 0 | Working Conditions 1 The administrative work week | for the Navy Department at the present time is 40 hours. Longer | ‘i = hours of work may be required, | a 7:17 p.m.) +o, which time and a half wili| . t wat DAR be aid for work in excess of Moonrise 7:25 a.m. | PC P Moonset 7:53 p.m. AQ, hours pet week. sak TOM Per diem employes are paid pena s DES weekly. Promotions are made on} High Tide Low Tide the basis of merit and fitness as | 10:58 a.m. 4:08 a.m. vacancies develop. Tools are 11:05 p.m 4:46 p.m 1 supplied by the Navy but civil- ? ate i eo ian employes will be permitted Help Needed! to bring their own tools if de-| “Conductor, will sired. | Upon completion of 12 months’ | me off the train?” “Sure. But why?” service in the Marianas Area or as soon thereafter as practicable, | “You see, I'm stout, and have | employes will be furnished to get off the train backwards. | transportation and will be con-| The porter thinks I’m trying to | sidered in a duty status while en get on and gives me a shove on | route to the place from which again. I’m five stations past my | appointed or transferred. destination now!” Navy hospital services in the you help; tent | continental U. S. A. All wage: earned while working on Guam} are exempt from income tax (ex- | cept where an individual has a separate income in the U. S. which is 20 per cent or more of the income received on Guam, in which case his Guam income is taxable). | Thirty days per year annual’ leave is accrued. Additional; wages for overtime can be ex-| pected. A 48 hour work week! has been authorized and probab- | ly will be followed in most cases. Example of Increased Wages The following is a typical ex- ample of increased wages being offered for Guam employment: Case of a married P-4 with one child: Base pay 25% overseas pay Overtime 2 hrs. a week (estiimated $4,902 | 1,170 628 $6,755 | 1,170, Actual Pay Savings on income tax Amount that would have to be earned in U. S. to | net $6,775 $7,925 This compares with the pay of a P-7 in the U. S. A., which is $8,179. Attention! Stenos and Typists Those applying for steno- graphic and typist positions should contact via mail (inclosing Form 57), Mr. Schuler, 444 M ket street, Room 405, San Fran-, cisco, California. Stenos and typ- ists are need at practically every overseas station. | Employes interested in apply- ing for any overseas positions can obtain additional job lists from the Employe Services Sec- tion, Building 132, U. S. Naval, Submarine Base. Veterans should contact Mr, William T. Doughtry, ! Veterans’ Placement Officer, | Building 132. Any Man’s Success, not his assets, but the things he can not bequeath to his children. | —(Lions Club, Portland, Me.) | PERSONAL NOTES You Lions should have seen| Lion Lou Eisner using a pick and shovel helping Leo plant our new highway sign the other day. (Yes, : he had on his union suit.) Our Student Lion Chas. H. | Ketchum, Jr., has gone to South- ern College to resume his studies. Lion Charlie is studying for the, Ministry. | We were very happy to have} Lion Arnon Boyer back with us; again aftera prolonged absence, during which he underwent an operation in a Miami hospital. Lion and Lioness Bill Putcamp are away on a two months’ va-} cation. My, how do you manage it? Lion Bill promises to attend Lions meetings while away. STRICTLY CORN The girl who got a pearl out of an oyster doesn’t have any- thing on the dame who gets a diamond out of an old crab. “Do you want all your office furniture insured against theft?” “Yes, all except the clock. Ev- erybody watches that.” THAT’S ALL — SEE YOU | AGAIN NEXT WEEK. Fish generally are near-sighted and have poor vision. Puretest -PLENAMINS ALL VITAMINS known to be essential to human sutrition, plus liver and iron. 72's $2.59 4 Jexalt mon 288's $7.95 GARDNER’S PHARMACY Strand Theater MORGAN CONWAY in “DICK TRACY” Coming: “The Blue Dahlia” ie ————— SAYS WERE Editor, The Citizen The Oracle made some derea- tory remarks slowt » certain “i responsible upstert,” but «hy eet admit that thet indivedual bes the courage of his convictions? At least, he dees semething ateut | making things better in the way he believes t right, After « quarter century here, the writer feels that too many people are prone to sit beck end welt fer someone to do something, ant then they went to tear & deen Let us all rise from our tetheray and put some metien inte our activities and not just stand stil) and let off steam. SAM GOLDSMITH 511 Careline Street Divorce Suits Suits for divorce filed i the county clerk's office Eloise Palmer against Palmer Ruth J. Simone Simone Lee J. Taylor Fields Taylor Julia Edna Morgen Hage! La Mogan Lanter “ninet John 1 against Leite ng atest y urgently needed to feed t tat Rice ts starving Asia, Rev time you ata — oe people veribe te npt to th rice hing ere P.T. BOATS POR SALE and are new heva,less t ing ume to carry f One Bout hee 1000 pw Bf vat “4 lars ha in Cor rangi tame — Powte We nm * “Tewn Real Estate Corporation 810 N. CHARLES STREET BALTIMORE. MARYLARD or Phone Saratoga 4550 Make Safety First Your Daily Rule Grown. ups as wel! as Should COOPERATE Motoris ' There Children with ts and Bus Drivers THANK YOU Greater Safety in Patience and Courtesy! Key West Transit Co., Inc. J. W. Sellers, Manager Phone 1057 ETS | en BUS FARES Pete tests Oe Naval Moapitei Oe City Meapital Stock island and ge i Boce Cra Pomciane end

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