The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 21, 1949, Page 10

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% . PAGE TEN @ ' : i ; Orrin enemrenineneeeereemenenne eee ae KEEL OF WORLD'S BIGGEST AIRCRAFT ER West Given! CARRIER LAD Boost In New York Paper J. Donald Cook Writes About Island City In iH ag and their uses, col- by the Negro exhibitors, 8 down; the most dilapidated taxi- cabs still capable of motion that I have ever seen, the dives of Du- val street, each with its gambling room in the rear; the little Puerto Rican strip teaser, with her Mari- juena dance, the like of which wes never seen at the old Irving Burlesque, the drowsing patios back of the old houses; palms rustling at night, with their gen- the surf-like sound, and over all the great night skies, with the huge, slowly drifting cloud mass- seeming so near might climb a long ladder and touch them—these are a little of Key West. And yeta few more; the clear aquamarine of the Gulf Stream, twelve miles off the Key, where Commander Close took me fishing in a Navy picket book, and I caught my first shark; El- mer Davis, the caustically ur- bane, complete with precise black tie, reminiscing at his hard-earn- ed ease over drinks at the Casa Marina; the lovely Sarah Palfrey Cooke, former women’s national tennis champion, playing on the Qusa’s courts with that seeming- ly effortiess ease which is ‘the poetry of motion. “Then the yquthfully venerable George A. Hough, most-painted of Amefican newspaper _ editors, who broke me in as a cub on The New Bedford Evening Standard more than thirty years ago, mix- ing his Roon-day pink gin before his evening switch to Bourbon, while the tropics-loving Bob Thi- elen insistently shuts the window to exclude the chilling (to him) Key West Air; mine host Harry James Mitchell of the Hibiscus as gifted in his sensing of his guests’ wishes as he is-in the re- markable photographs for which he will some day be better known. But down to earth: once again this department finds itself chas- tened, due to this apparently in- corrigible habit of sticking out its neck. As a tail piece to my un- grateful proposal for the submer- gence of a large part of the Fio- rida mainland, I spoke of some the Key West Cook Book was the remarked that so far as I know, the Ke West Cook Book was the first volume to be published by a woman’s club. Even sun cannot conceal my blushes. Detroit, a city to which I recently referred there jin terms which will never be quoted by its Chamber of Commerce, was, 1 learn, Key West's predecessor by several ears, also by means of a cook Pook. . “As if that were not retribution enough, comes Professor W. O. Farnsworth of Northwestern uni- versity, roused from his lolling in the sun at St. Simon's Island, Ga., to proclaim that a cook book equally exotic and unusual (terms which I applied to Key West's product) was long ago produced by the members of the Coming Garden Club of St. Si- Pa ce wee oe Laced with ar with smooth serving plein Wer vole sed Ii. and rng owert ah dled WITHOUT CEREMONY. the k at the plant of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Va. The 65,000-ton super-flattop has been the center of a hot controversy between the Navy and the Air Force. The Air Force claims the $186,000,000 Naval carrier is an invasion of the field of long- range strategic bombing to which the Air Force claims exclusive rghts. The vessel bai be big enough to handle bombers capable of carrying the atom bombs. i _ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN THURSDAY, Deatalick! at ene savage peoples is that some par- Piceringgin, -ticular kind of animal is the os |e as rese! guardian or protector of each cae or group. ct ee MCE ee ee eT oe @an um- : far it al- FLAVOR-OF-THE R- , for-april 1.94 8a 8o * & ¥ j ‘(®) Wirephoto eel of the USS United States, world’s biggest aircraft carrier, is laid Gey at a SCALA shane Island. This too, was com- posed both of recipes contributed by the coop- erating mernbers. The drawings, by correspondent informs me, “are both amusing and informa- what Georgia has only recently | begun to advertise as the Golden Isles.” The unknidest cut of all, how- ever, comes from Samray Smith of the Virginia State — Library, who, asking to be let in “near the head of the procession that will correct your belief that the Key West Cook Book is the only book, presumably by a woman’s club, 3 Monroe Paul P. Lumley, Prop. §33 William St., Cor. Southard SPECIALS FOR: FRIDAY & SATURDAY %-LB. PRINTS OLEO Large Pkg. Soap Powder SWERL —_-25c —_———$—$S TALL CANS SILVER COW Cream 3 Cans 32¢ 3-LB. CAN SUNSWEET COUNTRY ROLL BUTTER EGGS ONIONS illustrations and tive as to the colonial history of Cre * LARGE SIZE ALL BRANDS SOAP POWDER CRISCO....91c | SUGAR 5. 42c PRUNE JUICE | «. 24¢ BEEF CHUCK. ROAST Ib. 45c¢ SMALL BEEF CHOPS Ib. MAINE POTATOES 10 Ibs. 49c Fine flakes of smooth, real noua AX presents me with a list tof five ti- pa rowth ¥ — tles, which, S heaping at and m wt rey the” _ ae cresany, famous Seoleant i C £ C RE A sbis he introduces ‘as “a few Virginia dry-grass land when the annual vanilla ice cream. Ask for cook books published by woman’s rainfall is below 20 inches, and Chocolate Flake Ice Cream clubs.” there is acold and dry winter | at your Sealvest dealers. and a hot summer. Many drugs, / chemicals, per- fumes, dyes, saccharin and valua- i ble oils are made from coal tar. ao tmnt nit me pion nS te i VICTOR’ CASH MARKET. 1028 Truman Ave. We Deliver Tet. 10) Your Grocer ‘SELLS That Good Grocer ‘SELLS That = STAR * BRAND ond cUBAN COFFEE TRY A POUND TODAY Market Telephone 411 ALL-MEAT BEEF STEW TALL CANS ARMOUR’S Cream 3 cans 29¢ MAGNOLIA MILK. cn 20¢ 28 BEANS . can 10c Hanaddlecked TOMATOES 2 «ans 23e LIBBY'S PEACHES SUPER "33" SUDS | BLEACH Peg. . 2OC {Bu Me Pkg. . a SILVER COW 5 ths. 43¢ (MILK 3:35 COLORED OLEO (In i a: PARKAY = 35¢ Tender Crisp CELERY STALKS | % or) 1-LB. CAN CORNED BEEF | HASH .....29¢ NO. 2% CAN NO, 24% CAN STOKLEY’S | PEACHES. . 29c CA _. Al Zz Lor) . . wp. 64¢ 57¢ 3 us. 14¢ 3 Firm Ripe TOMATOES Fancy Yellow ONIONS DOZEN

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