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PAGE FOUR The OBSERVATION POST By BILL LEE Forty or 50 members of the U,S. Marine Corps at Key West are griping. They want to know who Qwarded President Truman’ dur- ing his recent visits to the city. Who “protected the gates while the President was here? Who.gave up their days off, so they could properly protect the President? Well, the Marines did all these} things. But the Navy personnel j tors? get all the credit for it, the Ma- fineé claim. They say the news- sap simply ‘neglected mention thei So here is a S cotaglinnent for the \wyer was peeved last week. Someone or private office “T've got them now,” the sheriff’ said today—after a carpenter had} putting up a gate to his “And I'm going to, stating that it is and there is no admit- “Suppose they ignore, the sign Seri wae gate way,” of the kind words re- by the Chamber » Imogene S, Hopkins,! ilwaukee, Wis., who was select- Queen of the Week while here March 5. 2B ber of Commerce and the other sponsors of the programs for the entertainment of their guests and the interest they showed the tour- ists?” asked Mrs. Hopkins. “You may be sure we'll be .back—and others to be sure to go:to Key West.” ou Now isn’t that nice? . directors are. figuring | how they can continue: to draw such handsome praise in the fu- ture. Directors know the USO. will got function as such after this It costs money -to run’ these Money is a thing: that Key Westers are very fond they have so. mapy places ich to put their spare cash. = fF ig Yardley's TOILET SETS Evening in Paris TOILET SETS _- GENUINE Full Pint Easter Gitt STATIONERY BORDEN’S POINSETTIA GARD ==PHAR 1114 came | - \trians. Now there isn’t one to be “May I compliment the Cham- But \the| RUBBING ALCOHOL ____ “Prescriptions Called For and Delivered” “The Rexall Store” DIVISION STREET Corner Varela Street FREE DELIVERY: Picnics Planned For Navy: Children’ Weekly picnics have been! scheduled by the USO for serv- ice exmives) mothers of young chil- onthe families will be provided with transportation to and from their homes to nearby beaches. Beach umbrellas and play pens will be available. javy wives who wot like to tg sign up participate are invited with U$O-NCCS-WD Area Work- er Eileen Coughlin at Jackson Square ‘USO. to give-to ena things as pro- vi events.” maa directors are strug- gling‘with the problem of’ enter- taining visitors next winter, Can you think of anything ‘for con- sideration of the harried direc- j tors? f xk kk A woman, a nice young woman, who works at the Submarine Base, told us the other day that some Key Westers are very, very careless where they toss used cig- arets, | “When my husband and I came jout of the theater the other night {we found a large hole burned |right through the front seat of jour car,” she said. “Someone {kindly put out the fire or the car would sure have burned up. | cearsless “But res like tq say it was the person who prtanent the least into the car in the first place. Don't you think’ so?” | We certainly. think so and hope ithe guilty AY isn’t wearing a vedi face}+, 6 ji 3h reer The clock at County. Court ‘Housé ig * new (face. Feetrichs Gen jes Albury 1 is au- thority for the statement. He ‘oing ge neon CaN. ET ie ‘and ad’ will oe cloek to all passersby in ‘itehead street. Whitehead is {normally a very quiet street late at night near the Court House, but then. new lights on the clock there might increase the traffic through that section. * x * Some years ago the WPA built any number of benches-for place- ment at street corners where they might be used by weary pedes- found. They were made of lum- ber and perhaps termites ate them up. Or possibly boys— Recently @bout ten seats: were Placed in vicinity of pesiing! and pave: oe oe Serene Pyotewt night, It would be a fine thing if oth- er:;property owners would like- wise’ put out seats at’ the street @orners. Visitors would enjoy them, ‘for the tourist is pretty fa- miliar with oe in othet Florida cities, 9730 wosurud he ere 1Beos: andi wasps‘ of "Key « West arerinpw enjoying pollen ‘of ‘the yellow: ithat He GHewing on. ¢he “cucumber vinies4, at. ‘the | hydroponic | at: Si Street i and Sta) hasan “ebsites They are busy spreading the; pollen and it looks like a bumper crop of the cucumbers. There arall now tiny ones growing on many of the plants. which now run about AFTER SHAVING LOTION I Cointainers: 12-Pt. - 1-Pt. - ce Cream “**0"sesvep'a Genuine KODAK REXALL . FILMS in BEEF, IRON $19 ALL : SIZES | and: WINE - Meyenberg EVAPORATED REXALL (Liquid) 35e CARA MOMIE $] 00* GOAT MILK FACE POWDER NER‘S M AC Y= { Qts. EE? SERVED AT THE PHONE 177 ‘Jon Staten’ Island, the THE KEY WEST CITIZEN “Here the new apron model Ford, complete with “running changes,” which now is béing produced at a high rate. Musical Therapist In . Vet Hospitals Talks Here Today: these. ‘patienis than one does for , concerts,” Miss Vaile asserted. !‘No popuiar music, of course, no | dynamics no selections with high range; instead we use i music and many, many folk Miss Luela Vaile of New York ‘songs. Rhythm is very important, | City, professional organist and. especially with orthopedic cases.” Pianist, will speak on her three | A member of the music faculty years’ experience as a Red Cross of the Friends’ Seminary in Gray Lady musical therapist in ; Brooklyn, Miss Vaile was gradu- veterans hospitals at the regular, ated in organ from Oberlin col- monthly meeting of the Key West lege and in piano from the Amer- Woman’s Club this afternoon at’ ican Conservatory in Chicago. 4 o'clock, Mrs. Dan Navarro, pres- She has also studied at Fontaine ident, announced yesterday. !bleau, France. She took her Miss Vaile will describe the' training for American Red Cross benefits of music for surgical, tu-! ; work -at the Musical Therapy bercular, and orthopedic patients, Foundation in New York. She is as’ well as neurotic and psychopa-' the guest in Key West of Mrs. tic cases, in the Haloran hosiptal! Leland, H. Goddard. eteraris”! hospital inthe Bronx, and the! James Watt, inventor of Columbia Medical Center and St.’ modern condensing steam-engine, Luke’s hospital in New York. In claims recognition also as the dis- these hospitals are war victims coverer ofthe composition of wa- from. many branches of the ser- ter. vice and many parts of the coun-| try." “One we very differently for Subscribe “to The Citizen—25 weekly . PTT Come to the Overseas Market DIVISION STREET Corner of Grinnell Street 935 PHONE 419 classical | thet 'Shirley Pinder Weds J.W. Spencer Here In An Impressive Ceremony | | 1 the Fleming Street Methodist! ganist, Mrs. Claude Salis. Miss! retary of state for public affairs, At an impressive ceremony in; marches were played by the or- born in Minneapolis, 47 years ago. : i TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1947 © lic Health Service, born ‘at Bre- mond, Tex., 61 years ago. David A. Crawford, ' president TODAY’S BIRTHDARS (Know America) William Benton, assistant sec- U.S. Senator George A. Wilson Church, Thursday evening, Miss, Mary Ann Mitcheii sang “Be- © Towa, born at Menlo, In. 63 Tropical CRACKERS .Known As Shirley Mae Pinder, daughter of cause, and Johnny Reid sang, Cpe Shapers G. Ruthven, 6 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pinder, 1121; ‘At Dawning”. Fleming street, became the} For her daughter’s wedding bride of John William Spencer. | Mrs. Pinder chose a_ two-piece The vows were taken before an! suit of aqua with white accesso- | altar decorated with palms, bask-| ries and a carsage of pink carna- ets of pink gladioli, spring flow-| tions. Mrs. Spencer, the groom's: ers, and tall lighted tapers in’ mother wore a white linen dress’ seven-branched candelabra. and white accessories, with a cor-| Rev. J. B, Reid officiated at the’ | sage of pink and blue asters. H ‘double ring ceremony. | ,A reception followed at the home! | The bride entered on the arm’ of the groom’s mother, 910 Eliza-! of her father who gave her in! peth street. marriage. She wore a gown of, Out of town guests at the white taffete and net, fashioned} wedding were: Mrs. Marie Kane, with a tight fitted bodice, high! mother of the matron of honor, neckline and lace yoke. The long' wy. Joseph Williams of Jamaica, sleeves ended in points over athe| New York. hands. The full skirt featured Ader a short honeymngn the and orange blossoms. to their many friends at the rear She carried a shower bouquet of 910 Elizabeth strect, | streamers of white satin alten and lilies of the valléy. S 5 d Th bride as matron of honor. She trand Iheater was attired in a gown of char- tiny pink rosebuds. She carried Coming: “No Leave, No Love” an arm bouquet of pink gladioli. Lillian Roberts, Charlotte Put-! nam and Mrs. Julie Shaw. Miss! chiffon, Miss Putnam, rose taf-} ; GLENN VERNON in | feta and Mrs. Shaw, blue net. “Ding Dong Williams” pink gladioli, with pink satin! streamers. poplum and overshirt of net! young couple will be at home | of white lillies and gladioli, with | Mrs. Ray Pinder attended the’ jtreuse eyelid and headdress of “THE SHOW OFF” The bridesmaids were Misses Roberts wore a gown of bluc; Monroe Theater Each carried an arm bouquet of; Coming: “Trigger Finger” Donna June Stewart and Nolan| z Drudge served as ring bearers; ig and Yvonne Moore, was the flow- i jer girl. Donna June wore yellow! | William Curry’ Ss 8 net and Yvonne, pink taffeta and | Sons Co. * H net. z Ray Pinder, brother of we 611 FRONT STREET H bride was best man. prong sey paver tter y Before the ceremony ee ‘ i were seated by the ushe' Ze Reduction On | Messrs. Will Roberts, Veral ae ‘O All Merchandise erts and Charles Shaw. until April 15th | A program of nuptial 0 H and the traditional wedding’ i, president of the Michigan, born at Hull, Iowa, 65 years ago. EASTER DRESSES University of iy Ask Your Grocer For ‘Them Dr. Clifford E, Waller, retired {Duval Sundries, 711 Duval St. , medical director of the U.S. Pub- | a Phone 861- WEE Yo I CHILDREN’S TOGGERY SIMONTON STREET: Opposite Post Office SPECIAL NOTICE To the People of 31 MADE-TO-ORDER Key West ice Balaction: of. 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