The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 11, 1946, Page 4

i, Re tepaledemneennaneganranasswemerasitnen ceeieemene ohana PAGE FOUR Red Cross Awards To Go To Six With 3000 Hours Service Six women who contributed 3,000 hours or mote of volunteer service to Red Cross work dur- ing the war head-the list of more than 75 who will receive certif- icates and ribbons for meritori- ous service at the annual meeting of the Key West Chapter, Ameri- ean Red Cross, in the auditori- um of the County Public Health Unit, 203 Fleming street, at 8 p, m,. Friday, December 15th. Mrs. Louise Alber and Mrs. Bessie Schuck will be cited for their contribution of 5,600 hours of work each. Mrs. Emma Ayala, Mrs. William Warren, Mrs. Dan Navarro, and Mrs. Ralph Rus- sell will be cited for 3,000 hours each. Other volunteers who will re- receive the awards are: For 2,000 hours—the dames Ann Sharpley, Joshua Mayall, Walker Wilson, Mary Lou McCague, Edna Pellicier, Ellsworth Johnson, and Dagney Porter. For 1,000 hours—the Mesdames Mes- Horace Connable, W. Bowman Cutter, Nora Smiley, Florence Dulion, Gertrude Morrison, J, Kamey, Elwood Johnson, 'M. Porter, J. Raifey, J. C. Register, K. M. Dahle, .Lola Swicegood, Marion Freshwater. For 800 hours—The Mesdames Julian Marks, Ray Elwood and Geo. Way. For 500 hours—The Mesdames Mary Simmunich, Marietta More- land, Jerry Trevor, Carl Berval- di, Russell T. Johnson, Sylvia Carr, and Madam De Clert, and the Misses Florence Sawyer, Mary Trevor, and Flossie Baker. For 300 hours—Mrs. Naomi Hjort. For 200 hours—The Mesdames J. B. Symmonette, Ida Goehring, Bernie Papy, Wm. Kroll, B. C. Moreno, Dorothy Salis, Elizabeth Raines, Wm. Sandon, Fred Prin- dle, J. S. Daniels, J. F. Johnson, and Long (Poinciana). For 100 hours—Mrs. Cyril Mar- shall. For special services conducted intermittently or continuously over a period of more than a year—Mrs. George Lucas, Fred “Miller, Robert Spottswood, Leon- ard Curry, P. J. Ross, Vance Stirrup, W. E. Fowler, Allan Hampton, Gerald Saunders, Earl E. Hamilton, Jeff Knight, Jr., Charles Roberts, Isadore Wein- traub, Fred O. Eberhardt, Hor- ace O’Bryant, Mrs. Madelaine Browne, Miss Anna Tuttle, Judge Edward Lowe of Tavernier, and C. G. Hicks and W. A. Parrish, both of Marathon. Of Interest To Women If your broom has become a little limp, dip it in a pail of boiling soda water and dry it in the sun. Plant more seed-bearing vege- tables, such as lima beans, peas, and garden soybeans. These go Particularly well in bread-sav- ing meals and are good sources of starch for energy, bulk to makea meal satisfying, and thia- mine. Tf you will keep your dustpan well waxed, you will fint it al- ways looks clean, and the dust and dirt slips from the pan more easily, A “BLUE” BRIDE WASHINGTON.— Virginia| Smiley, 19, was a “blue” bride and she had two reasons for be- ing blue. The first was that some- one stole all of her wedding trousseau except her wedding veil and slippers and and made it necessary for her to be married to Yeoman First Class Thomas §. Corcoran in her old gray- checked suit. CLOTHES $1,000 A MONTH CHICAGO. — Suing her hus- band for separate maintenance, Mrs. Clarice Rasmussen, 26, de- clared she needed $3,500 a month, $1,000 of which would be spent for clothes and $100 monthly at the beauty shop. KEEPS SCENT 3,000 YEARS TORONTO, — A mass of roses in a jeweled, gold box, found in the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922 by archaelogists( still re- tained a faint perfume after 3,- 000 years. CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for kind- ness and sympathy shown in the bereavement of our beloved fa- ther, Richard Knowles, and for their floral tokens and use of their cars. H. C; Lunn To Wed Barbara Roberts Victor H, Roberts, 823 Georgia Street, announces the negage- ment of his daughter, Barbara Helen, Key West. The wedding will take place at the Ley Memorial Church, Monday, December 16 at 7:00 +p. m., Rev. Carl .Bryan of the Church of God officiating. A re- ception will follow at the bride’s home. The bride-elect is a graduate of Key West High School and is now employed at the U. S. Naval Submarine Base. Lunn is a graduate of the Red- land, Fla. high school and is now employed at the City Electric plant. Miss Roberts was honored with a miscellaneous shower on De- cember 5. Robert Knowles Weds Arizona Girl Word has been received here of the marriage on December 5 of Robrt Knowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Knowles, 826 Florida street, to Miss Nina Johnson of Chandler, Arizona, at Waycross, Ga. The marriage was performed by Judge John C. Cox. The’ bride is a graduate of Chandler high school and met the to Herbert C. Lunn of! local man when she was visiting | her brother. Knowles attended Key West high school. He is a veteran and is now engaged in sponge fishing. The young cou- ple will reside in Key West. Walter A. Roberson To Wed Oreg. Girl The engagement of Walter Ar- thur Roberson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Roberson, 1320 Pine Street, to Miss Naomi De George of Portland, Ore., has been an- nounced by the bride-elect’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John De George. The wedding will take place on December 22 in Portland. Roberson, who has six battle stars for war service, has served in the U.S. Navy since May, 1943. He is now on the U. S. S. Topeka. Most of his service has been in the Pacific. The couple will come to Key West in the near future to make their home at the Roberson home here. Willinme-Charlose Troth Announced Mr, and Mrs. Chawtes R. Willi- ams of 822. White street, an- nounce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Pvt. George E. Charlow of the AAF, who is now stationed in Keesler field, Biloxi, Miss. Private Charlow is the son of Mr. 800 Georgia street. The wedding will take place here later this month. SOME MAN! PITTSBURGH, Pa. — When John Porter, gf Dauphin, Pa., suddenly became, ill on a train, it took eighteen men altogether to move him to the Allegheny General Hospital. Porter, 54, weighs 721 pounds and has been playing the role of the “fat man” decil-1tx THE FAMILY in circuses for years. SEES MOTHER FIRST AT 5 CINCINNATI, O. year-old Tony Upton mother for his sight was restored through a delicate operation, he exclaimed, “You're pretty.” Tony was born with cataracts on his eyes and had never been able to see things except as shadows. ROBERTS Office Supplies & Equipment 123 DUVAL ST.—PHONE 250 ROYAL TYPEWRITER Sales and Service Agency saw his We Have Severat Reconditioned TYPEWRITERS For Immediate Delivery EXPERT REPAIR WORK On All Makes of Typewriters and Adding Machines ein Raa ERE and Mrs. E. G. Charlow of} — When 5-| the first time after} GARDNER’S PHARMACY) 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela Phone 177 Free Delivery | seeretemer spelen -* | pany records. Finally, he asked: : His Trade The minister of the Old Kirk asked a fisherman if he knew the, First Commandment. “Aye, but that’s a teaser,” said the fisherman. “Well, do you know the Sec- ond Commandment?” asked the} minister. “You’ve got me again,” replied ; the fisherman, “but can you tell! me this—how many hooks are on my fishing line?” The minister was -unable to. answer. _ Speen “Well, minister,” said the fish-' erman, “it’s like this: every man! to ‘his trade” somes No Kick Old Rastus settled hintselt in his chair and ‘addressed his wife: | “Yes, sah, gal, dot..boss done cut wages ‘half: ‘\in «twe: again. Some ob de boys is kickin’} mighty pow’ful b’out it, But I ain’t goin’ to kick none. Way I figgers it—half of sumpin’ is} better’n all of nuffin.” Quite True | “Please, can you tell me why; the tide is not up this morning?” | asked the little girl at the sea- side. “Yes, missie,” fisherman. “It’s out last night.” replied the old because it was Dead Right! “And what is a ‘synonym, Wil- liam?” asked the teacher. “A synonym,” said Willie, ‘is a word that you use when you can’t spell the other one.” Thankful “Quick, doctor, do, something. I was playing a mouth organ and swallowed it.” “Keep calm, sir, and be thank- ful you were not playing the piano.” i Not Far To Go In a little wayside station down} in Alabama, an old negro shuf- fled to the ticket agent. “Ah wants a ticket for Trivin-: ia,” he said. "The agent consulted the time table and the atlas and the com- “Where is Trivinia? I can’t find| it.” “Why,” said the old negro in! amazement, “dar she am, Stanetm’ | right over there.” ba Nebraska's: 1946 wheat har- vel estimated at. 86,602,000 poet eS fore thah the state had} ever grown -before. Strand Theater 'MDANE CLARK in | “HER KIND OF MAN” |)" Coming: “Wuthering Heights” Monroe Theater | JAMES CAGNEY in “CITY OF CONQU Coming: “Lost Trai Just Arrived for the HOLIDAYS Nationally Advertised CLOPAY DRAPES | Glamourously Different eFlame Proof eReinforced Edges eAutomatic Pleater e Various Designs 4 KEY WEST Venetian Blind Co. 120 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. CALL 1042 for Estimates | pocmmmms INCORPORATED quemmemmmmmn, 423 Fleming St. La Concha Hotel Bldg. PHONE Rates Reasonable Ford Hotel 60 N.E. 3rd Street 80 Rooms - Elevator Solarium 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION PAY-WAY THAT FITS YOUR PAY DAY Two HOTELS in... iwo norets in... MI] AMI Portas prices at POPULAR PRICES Located in the Heart of the City ROOMS with BATH and TELEPHONE THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Will You Smile Birthday Party Ig | St. Paul’s Women’s Held For Miss Pena The 18th birthday of Miss Gena Pena, popular Key West young lady, was celebrated Sun- day with an enjoyable hay ride jand beach party. The honoree’s mother, Mrs. G. E. Pena was hostess, assisted by Mrs. H. A. Crusoe. Those present were: Rosemary Smith, Ace Powers, Carole Welch, Don Calnam, Joan Luff, Marty, yBoyle,. . Virigina Stuart, Red/Sh Sheath, Nancy Reyes, Mike Gatthell, “Carrie “Gomez, Judd zie, “Carmeri "Sanchez, * Con rad Thompson, Betty Appel, George }'Trefty,) *Hélei! esti | Don Betker, Amelia Boza, John Rivero, Lillian Perez, Ed Baum- el, Celeste Haines, Paul Saber, Gena Pena, Bob Whitmire, Juni- or Carmona, Mrs. H, A. Crusoe, and Mrs. G. E. Pena. At the beach a wienie roast was held and games played. The Answers Questions On Page Two 1, Fifteen million. 2. The railways; 81 per cent} of locomotive power comes from coal. 3. No. 4. Yes; had to be unanimous. 5: Seven. +6. Jaya,/850 people pe: uare all ett peop’ Pepe 7. It is a Hindu title ‘applip, cable to a‘learned mam and com-! morily used to address ‘Brahmins. 8. The, Constitution, permits each House to judge the qualifi- cation of its members. 9. In London. 10. 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Jackson, Louise Grant, Grace Ranger, Ellen ; Tynes, John Sawyer, Jas. Mac-; Connell, Ralph Russell, Jas. Ladd, Ralph Pinder, Emerson Archer, - Milton Sawyer, Lillie Kemp, Emma_ Ayala, Glenwood ; Sweeting, Gloriana Bayly, Mary | McCown and Clarence Allshouse. : Misses Japnie Seymour, Lila Pitcher and Grace Kemp, and! Mary MacConnell and Barbara| Ladd. A Nice Selection of CHILDREN’S ALBUMS All the Latest Record Releases— at Key West’s Only Exclusive Music Store The MUSIC BOX 726 Duval Street Phone 9138 Out in the Far East—in Kor the great Army divisions whi the hard road to victory in the Orient are now part of a brilliant peacetime team. Their spec- tacular success adds new luster to battle flags already bright with war-won honors. Many of these units are now taking in new men. They accept only the bes young soldiers capable of fitting the roles established by men who prece: If you can measure up to the standards it is possible for you to join such A three-year enlistment for duty in the Far East enables you to choose the division with which you'll serve after com- required, outstanding units. pleting your initial training in While serving your country in these fasci- nating places, you will be provided excellent living facilities. Far Eastern forces are com- fortably garrisoned with fine recreational ser- vices conveniently near. Overseas duty also boosts r pay by 20%—a Private makes $90 a month, clear of food, clothing, medi expenses. Your nearest U. 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