The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 29, 1947, Page 4

EROUR ? GALA POLIO BALL AT SUB BASE TO eR kkk Navy Interest In Big Party Tomorrow Night Runs High xk BENEFIT MARCH kk * ; OF DIMES DRIVE The March of Dimes is an occa- sion of major interest to all Naval pesonne! dependents as well as the civil employees of the Navy in the Key West arta. and a big party is planned for tomorrow night Due to limited space at the en- listed men's tennis courts at the Submarine Base, where the party is to be held, it will not be pos- sible to invite the general publi to the stated in The Citizen yesterday LA. (jg) Palmer, chairman of the Submarine Base appeal, who made the announcement said that t is regrettable that the general invited due to of the tenni: and their dance a public the lin rts Th wette cannot be ted space Navy would like nothing to be able to have all in Key West at the but at this time it} concluded Lt.! Birthday Ball not possible’, Palme la t Palmer went on to state s not been advised of hmond’s apearance at Birthday Ball as pre- unced in this paper, nent scheduled thus Andrew Schlang stationed at Boca Chica does imitations of ra- lebrities and Broadway in wee al Joey” RK Navy usly Ente in an tai r field, wh« and «screen ed how * ppea on st | ing 132, just inside the Main gate. cian trained at Fisk University, Nashville. fy Highlight of the entertainment will be the appearance of Al Jolson in person. Jolson, who is mow on vacation in Miami, con- jin the interest of the morale of the military personnel as well as H aiding in the March of Dimes | campaign. The ball will get underway at 8 p. m.-and will finish at 12 p. m. | Leading Key West merchants | be given away at the gala af- fair. A minimum price of 50 cents a person will be the admission ! price to the affair. Military per- onnel, both officers and enlisted jmen, may obtain their tickets | from their Division officers or at the various ship’s service stores, about the island. Tickets are also on sale for the forces afloat at the | Submarine Base recreation of- | fice, building 178. Civil employees of the Navy at the Submarine Base may pro- cure tickets from their shop or) office repesentative. For employ- ! ees of the Navy in Key West at | other activities the tickets are on | +} sale at the Industrial Relations | Building, Submarine Base, Build- Mrs. Wilhelmina Harvey should! be contacted. Hosea Thomas and his 10-piece | mm the program will be the a group of the direction negro musi-! Als. Community Chorus, s under McGhee lyn Birthday Party Fully 110 children, a few of them attended by their parents, were present at the birthday party for George Lee Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. George Lee, at the family home, Division and White- head streets yesterday George, who is four, had a good at his party, for it was the held in his honor. it that the other fun, which games and thet in the land- scaped gardens of the: Lee home. During the afternoon ice cream were served, and each to ten years was given andy time first And he hildrer ne bacte one ever uw t enjoyed the ba enjoyment and cake bild a gift USO ARRANGES FOR BRIDGE GAMES Frank Adams, USO club direc- te announced today that bridge ght w be regular program ery Friday evening at the Jack- USO, beginning Fri- n response to are invited KEY WEST ELECTRICAL REPAIR COMPANY 616 Whitehead Street “24-HOUR SERVICE” PHONE 739 We Repair All Types of MOTORS - STARTERS GENERATORS and ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Rewinding and Redesigning OUR SPECIALTY Work Called For and Delivered | Son ne RRR (LCRAFT STEE CABIN CRUISER Width 96” Length 26 Dreft 76 Speed 17-20 m.p.h. Toilet, Bink. Ice Box - Sleeps 2-4 Available in Three Models Sedan ver 3,750 — Dey Crum 3,350 Sport Cruiser 3,050 KEY WEST ne at WOMEN PRAISE SLA STABLE VETO! fish Key, Plor PLUMBI The G SUPPLIES ly House’ N $12 Fleming Street PHONE 118 Let Us Know Whee You Want Install Your New Bathroom if We Haven't Got What You Want in Stock, We'll ¢ lt for You. CALL US FOR YOUR REPAIR JOBS Free Delivery dnvwhere For Geo. Lee, Jr. dance orchestra, direct from Mi- | ami Beach, will furnish the mu- sic. Al recepits will be donated | to the March of Dimes campaign. \ ———— | Birtho Sa ee Bromleys Have Daughter sented to make this appearafice™ have donated prizes which will | aa THE KEY WEST CITIZEN The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy this afternoon, tonight and Thursday with widely scat- tered showers tonight. Little change in temperature. Moder- ate to fresh east and southeast winds. Florida: Partly cloudy today, |tonight and Thursday; few light showers on the lower East coast; little change in temperature. Jacksonville through Florida Straits and Hast Gulf of Mexico: Straits: Gentle*to moderate east to_sol it winds -g¢casionally fresh*hrough ‘the ‘Strait stonight and Thursday; partly cloudy wea- ther with a few showers over the south‘ portion. | East Gulf of “Mexico!"Gentle to moderate east to southeast winds today becoming moderate south- ast to southerly tonight and Thursday; partly cloudy weather except fog in Appalachee Bay to- |night and Thursday. | Jacksonville to Apalachicola: {No small craft or storm warnings {have been issued. REPORT Key West, Fla., Jan. 27, 1947 (Observation taken at 8:30 am., Eastern Standard Time, City Office) Temperatures Jolson To Head’ 10-Act Show Of |\Stars Tomorrow The March of Dimes Head- quarters received a telegram this morning from Blackie London, Southeastern Region- al Manager for the American Guild of Variety Artists, in Miami. saying that he is send- ing “the finest variety acts available in Miami” for the March of Dimes benefit danc- es here tomorrow night. Headed by Al Jolson. the 10-act entourage .will per- form at La Casa Marina, La Concha Hotel and the Navy dance at the Submarine Base tennis courts. All receipts from each function will go to the March of Dimes. La Casa Marina is also contributing lodging for the entertainers without charge. The entire $10 ticket price at Casa Marina will go to the polio drive, officials emphasized today. VIILDIOLDLI LS. | ————_COMPLETE—___ RADIATOR SERVICE Highest yesterday 79 Lowest last night . 69} at PRESSER’S son a RADIATOR SHOP prmal nnn WO RED BRICK GARAGE j Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches 17) Relative Humidity 74% 86% Tomorrow's Almanac (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise 7:10 a.m. Sunset 6:11 p.m. Moonrise 12:31 p.m. Moonset 1:01 a.m. TIDES Tomorrow Naval Base (Eastern Standard Time) GARDNER’S PHARMACY High Tide Low Tide ign 3:52 a.m, 9:03 am, | 1114 Division St., at Varela | 3:22 p.m. 10:59 p.m. Phone 177 Free Delivery | ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West AAAALAD44444444444 Mr. and Mrs. DeWayne Brom- 2y, 837 Olivia Street, announce the birth of a daughter, weighing seven and three-quarter pounds at the Naval Hospital, Saturdi at 10:30 p.m. The new arrival has been named Constance Ann. Mrs. Bromley is the former Miss Eloise Beccaisé —— PT TULA LLL Ls MEETINGS STM TO UU a Winter League Meets | The Winter Baseball League will hold a meeting at 8 o'clock tonight at the City Hall to pre- pare its schedule for the last-half of the circuit. Quebec Canada’s province, is largest ALBURY & SON NEON LIGHTING SERVICE | 53216 DUVAL STREET Also Licensed Time of| Height of | Station— Tide (high water! |Bahia Honda —Ohr. j | (bridge) 10 min. 0.0 ft. ;No Name Key +2hr. | {east side) ——.20 min. Chit + —Ohr, | | ¢ BF OR 40 min. Caldas Channel +2hr. «north end) —.10 min. +144 ft. Minus Sign—Corrections to be] subtracted | Plus Sign — Corrections to be} added.. COMPARE OUR RATES = MonthlyPayments |- 15 mos, | 12 mos. $ 7.78 |$ 9.46 11.67 | 14.18 15.47 | 18.81 TRANS-PLASTIC TRANSPARENT $100 $150 $200 Baa MLL G4 Brownie Troop No. 7 Celebrates Birthday Brownie Troop’ No. 7 celebrat- ed its first birthday, Friday. January 24, with a party at the Fleming Street Church Annex. All the Brownies gathered ! around a table on which was a pretty birthday cake with one candle. After singing Happy Birthday. the Brownies blew out the lighted candle. A program consisting of recitations, sented by the little Brownies. Five of. the Brownies were ten: j years old and these were present- | ed wings, »signifying that they | were flying from the Brownies up to the Girl Scouts. Brownies CIGARETEES Minimum Order — 3 Cartons EACH 3 CARTONS $4.50—-No COD’S | Includes Postage & Handling . . - No Other Costs THE POST EXCHANGE, INC. 100-J ASTOR ST., NEWAR! Strand Theater JOHN HODIAK in “Somewhere in the Night” | Coming: “Tomorrow Is Foreve! ee en eee re Monroe Theater HARRY CAREY in “China’s Little Devils?’: Comi r coiaas ver Devil” || ee *Stores *Hotels Large Color Selection »>Homes PREWAR 10-0Z. MATERIALS | Finest Workmanship _ KEY WEST Venetian Blind Co. 120 Duval, Jefterson Hotel Bldg. 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