The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 18, 1946, Page 4

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TB. Ward Planned 2 More Sessions |Newsmen and Girl To Pick Queens With Seal Receipts ea ee For Key West. Float In Bowl Fete| Books From Club Birthe Sis i ; The four Key West queens to] The Key West float will be one| The Jayshees, meeting at the = —— Construction of a tuberculosis | The City Commissioners will appear on the city’s float in the; of the main features of this city’s! home of Mrs. Anne Cobo Mon- Moreys Announce Birth ward for chronic sufferers of the, Convene tomorrow night and Fri-| Orange Bowl parade in Miami, | entry in the parade. Designed! day night, took steps to aid in| Mr. and Mrs. William Morey, | disease is the project planned by oe mae at the oo hall at 8/on paces 31, mis he selected along.the lines of the prize-win-|the March of Dimes canpiiond 1417 Pine street, announce the | * - o'clock. e ursday session is| within-the next week, Chamber! ning Ja; float i | bi ighi ix | the Monroe County muperenlosis: ¢¢ hear a visitor on financial Fe feet ie the Navy| and to contribute books to the | et oe ao eee = ——___COMPLETE— se ; of Commerce officials announced} Day parade here last month, it pounds, eight ounces, Monday, at and Health Association with matters. today. will carry the flags of the Pan- | Municipal Hospital children’s | 1:37 p. m., at the Municipal Hos- T funds raised from the 1946] On Friday the Commission will at PRESSER’S t : Judges will be Doris Evans, of American nations, featuring four} ward. pital. Christmas Seal sale, it has been | hold a public hearing on the} Pilkington Studios; Poly Art-j girls selected to appear. The organization decided to announced by the chairman, Joe’ question of rezoning the property | RADIATOR SHOP man, Jr. Florida Keys Star;| The queens will be costumed ' sponsor a “wishing well” on Du- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1946 Hospital To Get RUT & SON 53214 DUVAL STREET Toppinos Have Son t | { Pinder. on the corner of Simonton and *swThe fortieth annual Christmas! Petronia streets occupied by Seal sale, to raise funds for the /Cbarlie’s Poultry Market from %ontrol of tuberculosis, is now , Business “A” to Business “B” being “conducted throvghout the , ‘lassification. tibn and = wills run__ until! Ghtistmas. ‘Rodriguez Nuptial \, Of the money raised, 95 per,” cent will be used within the Draws Visitor State for local and state-wide Mrs. Carlos Fuentes of Havana, campaigns against the disease. Of the 95 per cent, 74 per cent formerly Miss Vola Fuentes of will go into the local treasury Key West, arrived from Havana for the project now planned. | today to attend the wedding of Christmas Seals were first sold | Miss Ramona Rodriguez and Lt. in this country in 1907 when Miss (jg) Edward Stampfl at the First Emily P. Bissell, of Wilmingtor, | Methodist (Stone) Church to- Del., adopting an idea from Den- | night, mark, promoted a.Seal Sale for! During the recent visit of Miss the benefit of patients in a small) Rodriguez to Havana, Mrs. tuberculosis hospital near Wil-' Fuentes helped the bride acquire mington.,That first Seal Sale Was | her wedding trousseau. The cere- so successful that the following mony will be performed at 8:30 year it was conducted on & 8-/) im by the Rev. J. B. Reid tional scale.to raise funds for) pastor of the Fleming Street Jimmy Calloway, Miami News | in Spanish dress in accord with easy geray ey eg or neeen the Latin, theme of the entire Key urgh, iter o! ~ : * ; (Editor's note: The city edi-~ ibe Malt, smeasneiae; being, at tor was unaware of his appoint-| Nights that will be played upon ment until this announcement. them, bringing out the colors of was brought him, but accepts 45 the costumes. a civie responsibility). The entries will be judged from! photographs sent to the Cham- ber of Commerce by Monday, } charge of building the float, says Jack Delaney, Chamber of December 23. Photos will be re-| that plans are progressing rapid-! turned to the entrants. Winners;ly and that the art work and will have all expenses paid to,! decorations included in the de- from and while in Miami, in ad- | sign are sure to make the Key dition to being honored guests at; West entry a most spectacular a local function. one. The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy with widely scattered | 300, Santa Claus At Skating Contests Santa Claus was greeted by al- ;most 300 children at the Recre- ‘yal street, at which contributors & a0, Welabing eevee pounds, ;Commerce committeeman in| tuberculosis control and has been! nation-wide since then. i “In honor, of the 40th annual | Seal Sale, each sheet of 100 Seals this’ year carries four special} rtrait seals. They are of Miss) Bissell; Jacob Riis, Danish-Amer- jean, who had written an article urging a Christmas Seal to fight tuberculosis in the United States; B.A. Van Valkenburg, editor and | publisher of the Philadelphia North American, and Leigh! Mitchell Hodges, columnis: on | that paper, who promoted Miss Bissell’s Seal. Congregational’s ‘Xmas Event Listed . The Sunday School of the First Congregational Church will ‘hold its Annual Christmas Tree pro- gram tomorrow at 6 p.m. in tHe church. The following will par- ticipate: . Wally Cervantes, Joyce Rob- erts; Tommy Roberts, Mildred Hart, Leadome Whitehead, Car- rol -Key, Carol Harris, Jayne Archer, Judy Knowles, Sybil Key, Paula. Warren, Myrna Curry, |; gram which will Methodist Church. Baptist Program For Xmas Friday The First Baptist Church will present a Christmas program at 7 p. m., Friday, featuring a dra- matization of “The Search for the Christ Child.” The Sunday School, under H. E. Day, super- intendent, is sponsoring the pro- be climaxed with Santa Claus arriving at the Christmas trge. Cast of the dramatization fol- lows: Lorraine Bennet, as the Child; Betty Kay Fairfield, the Girl; Betty Jenks, the Little Child; Gloria Giles, a Mother; Lorraine Nottage, the Daughter; Mrs. Gibson, the Lady; Mr. Phelan, the Gentleman; Mrs. Col- lins, Mr. Fairfield and Mr. Beck, earolers; Mr. Day, scientist. The scene is a deserted street in a city on Christmas Eve. Mrs. S. A. Jones is chairman of the committee in charge, with de- partment superintendents assist- ing. Mrs. Daniel Sharp is assist- ing as coach and Joe Pinder and Brenda-Gates, Helen Whitehead, Charles Selph, Daffney Warren, Jill Bergstrom, Donald Gibson, Edward Boza, Donald. Russell, Gilbert Gates, Elsie Lowe, Paul DiNegro, Robert Rash, Jayne Archer, Elizabeth Ann Russell, Leo Curry, Margaret Sawyer, Donna Lowe, John Roberts, Ma- tilda Thompson, Bobby Mullins, George Gibson, Barbara Dickens, George Stewart, Joan Knowles, Sandra Johnson, Joyce Henson, Denna Stewart, Lancewood Lowe, Joy Stickney, Myrna Goehring, Betty Key, Daffney Warren, Bar- bara Dickens, Joy Stickney, Joyce Henson, Matilda Thompson, Joan Knowles, Jack Harris, Joann Mul- lins and Patsy Johnson. “Betty Key, Dianne Dickens, Betty Ann Solomon, Billy Rob- erts, Gilbert Gates, Donald Key,! Thomas Gibson, Aibert Key, Joan Geitz, Myrna Goehring, Miss Betty Brady, Harold Lee Roberts. ' SPEEDY, SUREN RELIEF FOR ACID (NDIGESTION GARDNER’S PHARMACY 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela Phone 177 Free Delivery PAY-WAY THAT FITS YOUR PAY DAY eemmemememes INCORPORATED qn 423 Fleming St., La Concha Hotel Bldg. PHONE 778 ———$— ——_—_— TWO HOTELS in... MIAMI at POPULAR PRICES | Daniel Sharp are in charge of properties. MEETINGS “UUUDUUTALGREELEOUAAAOGREO FUEGO” Room Mothers Meet All room: mothers of the Har- ris School will meet tomorrow at Harris School at 7:30 p.m. & Church Group Assembles | An important meeting of the | teachers and staff of St. Paul's | Church School will be held to- | morrow evening at 8 o'clock at | the Parish Hall. Faculty members are urged to be present, ROLES STEAK INN BAR Downtown Duval Street 208 DUVAL ST. THE BEST WHISKEY |) AT POPULAR PRICES |} Home of the Hillbilly Juke Box We Sell , PACKAGE GOODS “Sweet Pappy”, Manager Leonard Guerro, Owner | COMPARE OUR RATES, | BEFORE YOU BORROW Located in the Heart of the City | Rates Reasonable Ford Hotel 60 N.E. 3rd Street 80 Rooms ~ Elevator ROOMS with BATH and TELEPHONE ‘ium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION Write or Wire for Reservations Pershing Hotel 226 N.E. Ist Avenue | 100 Rooms - Elevator | showers this afternoon, tonight, and Thursday. Gentle to mod- erate winds. Florida: Partly cloudy warmer south and central por- tions; few showers along south- east coast. Cloudy with showers and becoming colder extreme north portion today. Clearing and colder tonight and Thursday pre- | ceded by scattered showers south | and central portions tonight. Jacksonville through the Flor. ida Straits and East Gulf of Mex. ico: Moderate variable winds shifting to fresh northerly over extreme north portion today and over south and central portions | tonight and Thursday. Cloudy and showery with wind shift. Otherwise partly cloudy weather with few showers over extreme south portion. Jacksonville to Apalachicola: No small craft pr storm warnings have been issued. World crude oil production in 1946 is expected to be about 23 per ‘cent greater than in 1941: <n $12 Fleming St SHOP... “The Store of Gracious Living and Giving” Just Arrived — Hand-Made IMPORTED HANDKERCHIEFS from England - Switzerland Portugal - China RRL AUR c nee and | ation Department Roller Skating ‘party last night at Bayview Park, ifr Shortly after 8-p. m., a “snake skate” line was formed, headed toward the ice cream truck. Fol- {lowing this, the “door prize,” a jpair of roller skates, was pre- 'sented to either Barbara or Gloria Taylor, (They’re twins). A backward skating event for boys was won by Charles Rob- erts, who also won the “one kate” race and was the partner | without skates who pushed Lu- ‘cillo Gonzalez to the finish line first. For the girls, Elsie Lee Thomp- son won the “backward” race, Shirley Nelson the “one skate” race and Gloria Velasquez and i Elsie Lee teamed up to win the partners’ pushing race. The program was under the supervision of Miss Jane Hopkins with the assistance of Bill Porter, Mrs. Lee Thompson, Mrs, Mar- gery, Pinder and Mrs, Nelson, and many other helpful yolunteers. ee ss ' VINCENT PRICE in “ Shock” Also “March of Time” Monroe Theater JULIA ANDREWS in | “It Shouldn’t Happen To A Dog” i} Coming: “Shanghai Cobra” | peeeececcevesseooseosse® ~ Strand” Theater | ComiRRs 2 al { Summer” | ;may make donations to the | March of Dimes and make a wish ight, will carry portable -spot-|for recovery of a certain tuber-| culosis patient at the same time. i The Jayshees also contributed a | book-case, as well as children’s books for the hospital ward. It was decided to have a | Christmas party the latter part | of the month, the time and place to be announced later. Guest at the meeting was Mrs. Lori Pep- per. \Compenrity: Xmas ! Groups Will Meet ; | Another meeting of commit- tees working on the community | Christmas program will be held | tonight at the City Hall at 7 o’clock. Final plans will be made for the children’s parties to be held at Bayview Park Saturday morning and at Douglas School | Monday morning, the latter. for colored children. Meanwhile, some 150 gifts were wrapped this afternoon at Poin- ciana Community Center by wo- men committee members. Be- tween 70 and 75 Christmas bas- {kets for needy families will be packed Monday morning at the same location. The full-course Christmas dinner in each basket ; will include meat, celery, pota- toes, cranberry sauce, peas, beans and other items. | The community program is already well under way in the form of nightly carol singing un- der the direction of Gerald Saun- | ders, music chairman, conducted by the toy-collecting station on Duval street. | eam. To Beautify *Homes °*Stores *Hotels | Large Color Selection | PREWAR 10-0Z. MATERIALS Finest Workmanship KEY. WEST: CALL 1042 for Estimates ‘Venetian Blind Co. 120 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. | four ounces, was born yesterday at 1:46 p. m, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Toppino, 731 Caroline street, at the Municipal Hospital. Exploration for oil is underway in the Bahamas, although none has as yet been found. THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY TONIGHT “The Life After Death” | 1013 South Street The MAXWELL © Sensational SALE of SALES is STILL in EEE. Hey, Kids! | BALL-BEARING SIDEWALK | SKATES —_ _ a — At the Skating Rink — ae i wa a { \ { 8:00 P.M. | RED BRICK GARAGE LLL STATE ROBERTS Office Supplies & Equipment 123 DUVAL ST.—PHONE 250 | Wide Selection of NEW YEAR’S Greeting Cards - Gift Suggestions ESTERBROOK FOUNTAIN PENS Personalized Stationery PALMISTRY Madame DeVine See This Gifted Power Woman She can read your life like open book ... she can of your love, marriage ness affairs. Are you you in trouble? Mave anything? 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