The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 24, 1947, Page 8

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mens eas ae eee PES ree PAGE EIGHT ° A Miss Betty Ann Pie Marry The wedding of Miss Betty Ann Pierce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. Pierce, and James A. Flenner, son of Mr. and Mfs, Albert C. Flenner, of Belle- vue, Ohio, will be solemnized at | the First Methodist Church to- | morrow evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. Bronnie C. Nichols, pastor of, the First Baptist Church, will perform the ceremony. Mrs. | Claude Salis will render a pro-| gram of organ nuptial music. © the! bride’s attendants will be Mrs. Charles E. Pi rce, ma- tron’ of honor} Mrs. Miss Nancy Morgan and Miss El- Jen Trevor, bridesmaids. ' Daughter to Hancocks News received by Blondel Hancock, from Hibbing, Minn.,| announced the birth of a daugh- ter to him and Mr: The baby, named Christine Lee, | weighed six pounds, 15 ounces, Mr. Hancock will leave Dec. to spend the holidays with ae wife and baby. They will all re- turn the first week in January. «:,. Son To Richardsons i Carl ' Davis, ; Hancock. | rce To James A. Flenner The groom will be attended by | Charles E. Pierce as best man. Edwin Trevor, Orval Telford. Lt. William McCloskey and Lt. Carl Davis will serve as usher@ | Out-of-town guests for { wedding, who have arrived in | the city are: Mr. and Mrs. Albert ‘C. Flenner of Bellevue, Ohio, | parents of the groom, whos are {guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Pierce, at 604 Ashe street; Mr. and Mrs. .Arthur Ocker, uncle ‘and aunt of the groom, Bellevue, Ohio, guests of Mrs. Rob Roy Ricketts on Division street; Or- val Tilford of Centralia, Il, who arrived via National Airways AUGH AWHILE! One On Mike Pat: Moike do yez know why ‘an. Irishman hits the pepper box jon the bottom and a Dutchman | hits it on the side? Mike: Begorra, Pat, Oi don't. ; Why is it? Pat: Shure, an’ it’s to get the pepper out, Moike! | LAUGH AWHILE! So Sudden Officer: “You've been doing sixty miles an hour. Don't you care anything about the law » Mr. and Mrs. Jack Richardson,{| Lady: “Why, officer, how can { of Fort Lauderdale, today an-/I tell yet? I've only just met Rounced the birth of a son,' you!” weighing seven and one-half! pad gaa ME dt Ae pounds !LAUGH AWHILE! * The parents are former Key Westers, Mrs. Richardson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- | liam Ward, and Mr. Richardson, ; the son of Mr. afd Mrs. Paul Richardson of Key West. ,. FERRY STARTS (Continued From Page One) the pilots’ fee, after the first 12 Tuns.of the Carib Queen by which time her own crew ne know the channel. “The association will cooper- | ate, I'm su said Williams. “The Carib Queen is a big ship,” he added. “It is 475 feet in length, with a 72 foot beam. Her draft is 16 feet. We will have to dredge for some distance. “The Carib Queen’s propulsion machinery is 95 per cent finish- ed. Her superstructure and out- fitting will take another 100 days to complete. “She will carry a crew of 122; nien, while we will employ 35) to 40 persons in the shore in-{ stallations. The Customs and Im- migration men, and the State Plant. Board will add quite a good. number of persons. ““Thé’ Carib Queen is a high class ship in every respect. Ray- | mond Loey, New York designer, | noted for his style, designed the interior of the ship | , “There will be three decks de- | voted to the carrying of cars and trucks. Then there will be two decks’ for the public. There will |; be three bars, rest rooms, and a children’s playroom in charge of nurses. “Cars will be driven on the ground level to the main deck. Ramps will carry them to the second and third decks. | , in Colorado a rai ' paying its | now, | time |are no stockholders in the first Precaution Smith: My wife looks after me, all right. Why, she takes off my shoes for me every night Jon When you come home from the club? Smith: No; when I want to go to the club, THE LOW DOWN from ——————— -:CKORY GROVE In our paper it ys that over id there is first dividend since and brothers, that is 36 yea that Mr. and Mrs. Stockholder, who put up the di- nero to build the road, have ‘gone without food—unless they had some other kind of savings to fall back on. And in the meanwhile, the railroad has opened up the country—made jobs for all kinds of people, including the train- jmen. And the trainmen have picked up their paycheck every 2-weeks versus no check or in- come for 36 years for Mr. and Mrs. Stockholder. And right the trainmen are clamor- 1911. Si er jing again for even more pay. What is the moral to your poppin’-off, says Henry—if there is a moral? A good question, I says. And the answer is, “If the eveh comes when there place, there will be no jobs at all, to speak of, in the second place.” Also, I says, it is time to « “The ship cost us $3,225,000. The cost of terminals and other expenses will run the total in- vestment to about $4,500,000. “We,can’t have the ship and terminals ready for use before March 1. We don't know exactly when the ferry will start, but it will be shortly after LAUGH AWHILE! Scotch Remedy Returning to Glasgow after a few months’ absence, Sandy call- ed at the importing office to chat with his friend, Angus. “My goodness, Angu he ex- claimed. “Ye hae lost yur ter- rible stutter. How did ye accom- plish it?” “Necessity, Sandy, necessity!” Angus replied. “I hae been tele- pecan tamer’ America a lot LES LAUGH AW AWHILE! Don’t Underrate Redskins Tourist (to Indian in heart of reservation)—“White man glad to see red man. White man hope big chief feel tip-top this morn- ing.” Indian (calling)—“Hey, Jake, come here and listen to this bozo. He’s great.” The number of U. S. people living on farms decreased from 31,359,000 in 1920 to 30,400,000 in 1940. From ,1940 to 1943, the civilian | population of the United States decreased 4.2 million because of war mobilization | here and there. CY] March 1.” | | Bive Mr. and Mrs. Stockholder —in little companies or big com- | Panies ~a pleasant glance or pat jon the back versus glaring at jthem, like it has been the style Yours with the low down, JO SERRA. It 1s estimated that North Da- | kota and Montana each lost 16 | per cent of its population of the United States decreased 4.2 mil- | lion because of war mobiliza- | tion. the , Don’t wait USE YOUR HEAD. until Christmas Eve to check over the treé ornaments. Some always are broken. Make re- | placements early. Adams-Sands | Troth Told ; The wedding of Miss Constance’ {Adams to Leon Sands will be solemnized 3 o’clock Sunday aft- ernoon, in St. Paul's Episcopal Church by the Reverend Father} MacConnell. | Miss Adams,: daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald H. Adams, 2763} Staples Ave., is a former secre-| tary to Willard M. Albury, super- intendent of public instruction. Mr. Sands, ‘proprietor of the O.K. Shoe Shop, is the son of Mrs? *Hilda” Sands, 418 United street, 1 Relatives and friends of the young couple are invited to at- tend the wedding and reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Fernando Camus, 1406 Sixth street. The Weather | FORECAST . Key West and Vicinity: Part- | ly cloudy this afternoon: tonight | and Tuesday; some idindication of scattered “showers. . Gentle to moderate variable winds. Florida: Partly ‘cloudy south | portion, -mostly élgudy. north portion. through - Tuesday «with showers ard: .. thunderstorms north portion this afternoon and tonight. Cootet , «north. portion, otherwise little, ‘change in tem- perature. , i East Gulf of Mexico and Jack- sonville threugh, the Florida Straits: “Moderate southeast winds over, south portion and moderate south to-southwest .ov- | er north portion through Tues- | day except shifting to, moderate to fresh northerly over extreme north portion Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms over extreme north portign this afterneon and tonight; atherwise ‘partly cloudy weather. Jacksonville | to “Apalachicola: No small craft or storm warnings have been issued. REPORT Key West, Fla., Nov. 24, 1947 Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, j City ‘Oftice) | Temperatures Highest yesterday . 84 Additional Tide Data Reference Station: Key West Time of| Height of Station— Tide |high water | Bahia Honda = =—Ohr. - (bridge) 10min. 0.0 ft. No Name Key +42hr (east side) —__20 min. Boca Chica _ —Ohr. (Sandy Point) 40 min. | Yaldes Channel +2hr. (north end) ane +14 ft. (NOTE: Minus sign—correc- tions to be subtracted. Plus sign—corrections to be added.) | The peak of elect: car de- | velopment in the United States | came in 1917 when more than 80,000 street railway cars were operated on 45,000 miles of track. TONY'S savy stor 603-08 TONY'S sane, STREET We Have Have A SEWLAC PAINT MIXING MACHINE arace Equipped to Match | ny of the Various 3,500 | Automobilé Colors | Let Us Give You An Estimate on Painting or Retouching Your Car JOB PR Modern machinery and efficient methods enable us to offer you superior printing éervice @t fair prices. Considér us when you place your next print- ing order. Seem rn |New York | Compound pro Phone 51 and Our Representative Will Call The Artman Press THE CITIZEN BUILDING THE KEY WEST CITIZEN LESSON FOR TODAY IN THE NATION’S SCHOOLS Millions of children are learning that if they waste less food there will be more wheat for the hungry chil- dren of Europe to eat. No one wants to tell our children to eat less, Yet without reducing their diet, American boys and girls can help feed children abroad by making sure there is no food wasted in their homes. The motto ‘of every boy and girl in this food emergency should be: Waste nothing, especially, don’t waste bread—and clean your plate at every meal, — “Navy ewe. Notes Meeting Fo or Fashion Parade On October 13, 1775, voted to establish a committee | to handle Naval affairs. This body, called the Marine Commit- », and composed of three mem- was the forerunner of the present Navy Department Congress Junior Woman’ all models Key West Club has asked icipate in the Pari 5 to to be Seven civilian scientists from at 8 o’elock, Models Tuesday | who! hion | held on December nd a meeting tomorrow MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1947 | Bee Hive Club Holds Meeting | ( The regular monthly meeting of the Bee Hive Club was held ‘in the home of Mrs. Bloney Val- dez, with Mrs. Valdez and Mrs. ; Myrtle Sand: joint hoste: Officers elected were fol lows: President, Julia Knight {vice president, Emma Curry; j retary, Verna Lane: ti urer. ‘Jennie Curry. The officers will be installed at the January meeting. The Christmas party was plan ned and will be held in the home jof Mrs. Gertrude Herrera, with ! Mrs. Her a and. Julia | as hostes: Queen for a day at the meet- jing was Antoinette Roberts. The queen received lovely gifts. | A door prize was £ {member whose name v | from a box. She Russell. ven to the 3 drawn The Thanksgiving season |scheme was beautifully carried jout in the table decorations. | Twenty + five little turkeys table. pickles adorned the center of the | Cake, sandwiches, candy, j and olives were served Mrs. Myrtle Sands presided at 'the punch bowl. Those enjoying | the evening were Mesdames CEA | Special Meeting | | Monday, Tuesders and Wednesday | GOSPEL HALL 720 SOUTHARD STREET Mr. Murdo MacKenzie of Scotland . at 7:3@ o Clock BALL WELCOME IN KEY WEST. Swarthmore College, Swarth- Dight, in more, Pennsylvania, and Cornel! the Legion elubhousc| SANTA'S Headquarters University, Ithaca, N. Y., are in 08 Stock Point Barrow, Alaska, northern; 7 = fe is imost United States settlement, areas Lawes in sy , \tq begin a Navy-supported pro.ihandied a volume ofi wheat DOLLS géam of biological research with- ¢Uivalent to one-twelfth of the and fees lan’ the Arctic Circle. world crop in normal, pre-war GIFTS weal THANKSGIVING DAY 1S. A GOOD ponies years. 4 ay wt TIME TO SAVE YOUR USED FAT! oes ee is the order to provide more ttn | tonest al night 11 = rapid understanding of modern you, Grocer SELLS That M d 80! 5 DT faircraft, Navy student pilots will iad Goss Nerul 73 Thanksgiving now begin their training with STAR * BRAND | Precipitetion, | Dance Nov. 27 By the SNJ an.” K Rainfall, 24 hours ending | d : PTA ese T Wi 1 AMERICAN COFFEE | 8:30 a.m., inches . 04 P. ACL D> / H .d CUBAN i pinciana App 0 Wee an Relative Humidity CUTE | Ppey \---——-Try A Pound Today. A Thanksgiving dance, spon+} Applications for mayriage li- } Tomorrow's Almanse ieee : spanning (Eastern Standard Time) sored by Poinciana P.-T.A., se Sree a fed ey a Sunrise i. 6:50 a.m.| bd held November 27, at 8 p.m.,| pv This Pellicies, 42. and Ora | PRESSER'S Sunset 5:38 p.m.) in the Community Hall lReecin aos Katie ch Tavernizes and p Boonie ie Pam.| ‘Specialty acts for the occasion by Julies Villareal, 30, of Miami RADIATOR HEE #00 a.m.) were arranged by Gerald Saun-' and Aileen Bethel, 24, of 1309 SHOP m 0 ders, chairman of the commit- | Peironia strect. ‘ TIDES: tee. 108 WHITEHEAD STREET Fra Wal se 2th ct cette ttt ttt tt tte Near Duke's Bar-B-Q eval (Dare “ ’ OFFICE - | DIATORS 5 aE | ADIATORS {Eastern Stanaara Time) Obeys “Don’t Roberts ottiities ADIATOR 7:54 am. 1:20 a.m. ” 123 Duval Street Lopez Bldg. wn 7 7:29: p.tn. 1:09 p.m. Move” Order Pocllnmuediate Delivery ECORED and Allan Wales R. C. WASHINGTON. — Told by a! 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