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Awarded In Peeves Theredavs | Prenatal Classes The Homer ee tee Geectets Certificates were awarded by Ot Seetle Aeners Surtng}e County Meelth Depart ml » “ eatery age ee copter et hes Beem conducted at the woes ont te Meath Climie under USO-NCCS ewepee< ‘~ee © A seetal hour followed, and hot oe were: chocolate and a cake baked by — * wortetiee!! Peblee Mesith Nurse Pearl Stone, hl © were served. Table decorations toeiuded « tite size stork * Mire. Menya Johnson was - - tecky winner of a Baby Book. * There present included te owt ' Mestames: Joy Blackford, Mar- « * — © Borowski, Vivian English, -. ‘ he. we Johnson, Alice Clauser, J .Y Nellie Mali, Betty Ladd, Lilia Lu- jn. Patty Purcell, and Barbara wo ® * Witiera 5 Py theterns OM bivers tre Blected Far Tite ( eming Year re Cube, via Aerovias “Q” S.A: ote at Ethyle Ruoff ed Pre Aerovias “Q” |Passenger List ae Brown. Alte Mau dem, ' se * ~ ter. Aldo Diaz a of > aonate AGgutte Feiner, Rita Themes Retins, Louisa Wierd Whichead heed, Coermite Palma. Here ues Pease Cerver. Richard Dean, M Ay Alvine = Aydt Sam cme Ungt Bt CHE Boy Create ¥ ome * ——— = 3 ste neem ha we } OPPO O 424044 00nee Camp: Have Son » ot Me oer ate Pencwens announce ae com yesterday at 11:55/ a f , © the Bey West Municipal eeeitel weighing six pounds, — e & pagel s Te Bed MMeCey: Meve Deughter * » =i M wade L. MeCoy “ Oe eomewmee the | » daughter be eine «x pounds, eight and! hell eunees Sunday in ated States Naval Hispital at * = The new arrival has! teen comed Marcia Suc Tournament SCHOOL GIRLS TOLD THEY (®) Photo MRS. THELMA GIBBS of Atlante, Ga. displays her five chil- d@ren—none of whom had been born at this time last year. First came the twins, Wayne,(left) and Jene (right), They ere now 1) months old, And then Jast Nov. 5 Mrs. Gibbs gave birth to the triplets, Lynda, Brenda and Glenda. Papa Gibbs works in CAN * Dr. William Peeples, Monroe the members of the Key West Rotary Club gt. noon today fe- garding the effort of the Monroe sont photographed vy “the EB sons Photo! X-Ray machine which is now in the city. : President Robert Dopp presid- ed at the noon ‘luncheon in St. Paul's Church Parish Hall. Out-of rea ward Giannini of Brockton, Mass. Giennini introduced Henry Mincheoner of Long Island, N. ¥., to the gathering. Previously. Dopp had introduced Mincheoner as “Harry S$. Truman.” In profile the man did bear a sttiking resem- | blance to President. Truman. The man was given a sound round ‘of applause. Wea In Days Gone By AS TAKEN FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF DECEMBER 8, 1939. Proclaiming ‘the sincerity of By OLD MAN GREEN TERESA, a baby girl sbout two months old, terme | after she was found in the doorway of St, Bernard's Heupitel ‘be back to claim the infant. Terese PRO-GASPARILLA ‘0 BE HELD Se @ ~ey ae om tigh scorer at Tuesday mornings en tng at the oonted to Same Lindholn, Connie Kennedy,| has ‘been advised to remember ~~ (ermerent Mery Kunz, @dna Breeding, Jose-|that it may also be blended with Set o@ Me plone Christianson, Vera Waed,}a romance. The advice comes} Alice} from Albert Day, who works in}1 Sener te Behl, Helen Molacker, Viola Byrl-} the Fish and Wildlife Service Fish And Wildlife Service Employe Gives This Advice * * * * * * BLEND CAREER WITH ROMANCE WASHINGTON. — (#). — A she hope for a job? And how school girl interested in a career, ™uch education would she need? The federal officicl answered that, she probably could find work in which she was interest- He suggested several possibi- ies: For instance, she might be- come a biologist in wildlife work Loraine! of the Department of the Inter-/or if she ‘has any talent for art, ior. He received a_ letter from | she might become an illustrator Saralee Levendoski of West\or photographer specializing in Somerville, Mass., who said that pittures of animals. Day advised she often felt discouraged when} the girl to get as much schooling she considered ‘her future life as :possible. work. As a final. suggestion, he told the platforms upon: which ‘they iran for offices, a majority of City Councilmen ‘last evening in reg- ular meeting voted to defer eol- lection of their salaries until January 1, 1941. Delegations appearing before the City Council last night in- cluded one from the joint Jayeee- Liens committee. requésting an appropriation for aperation of Duval street White Way this season. Council granted four equal payments of $12.50 per month for four months. More sailfish catches are being reported daily as local charter boatmen note increasing demands for their services to introduce winter visitors'to the thrills of deep sea fishing in Key West If the full scale, but undress re- hearsal this reporter witnessed at the Cuban Club last night is any indication, lucky indeed will be the visitors who are in Key West | when the pro-Gasparilla Festival is staged this coming Saturday night, December 10. They will see and feel something of Key West native life that most visi- tors miss. Under ‘the auspices of the Lat- in-American ‘Chamber of Com- merce, outside the La Concha Hotel, | with a street performance of Key West's own “Conga Line.” The Conga Line Dance inspired and developed by Key West's Al Boza—rarely shown except on festive occasions, is nothing short: of a provocative visual manifes- the show starts at 8:30,) PCC Tre ee ewewwwwwe Oe ee ermesceeeceee Pemengers leaving for Havana, Ruoff, Murray Dolend, Emily Maggiore, | Bernard Paula Brown, Robert Mair, Al Schi- ; Albert Lee Taylor, William TOetest, Prank, Betty Frank, Willard Kel- * ; Fernando Franco, 4) Adiote Hernandez, Amelia Rod- “a rm,» Vernon Holmes, Mary . Alera Befeel Gonzalez, Frances Ryan, DeMars, Robins, Alice White- Lynne Edward Candido Memeerret. Lowell Weiss, Joh Wess + Te Take Aluright Jose M Sissies a Phere ete OF lecandteeacccce<ww, Gerald Camp. the | Saralee, who is 13 years~ old, explained that she likes animals. and wishes that she could work. with them. She said that people told her that. employment in that line-didn’t offer much for ° Baralee asked" "these questions: Was this true, or could a Sponsoring Swimming Classes Children of naval ‘personnel, between the ages of 9 and 12, will have <n opportunity to learn to swim at the Enlisted Men's Pool, at the U. S. Naval Station on Saturday at 2 p.m., under USO - NCCS auspices. Robert Murphy, A. N. and George Workman, A. N., both competent water safety instruc- tors, will teach beginners and ad- vanced swimmers. All interested Naval c' are invited to enter the cl: ildren Coming Events THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8— Meetin2, Fleet Reserve Asso- iary, 8:30 P.M. in Clubrooms at Front and Fitzpatrick streets. Business sessions and social hour. Meeting, Woman’s Auxiliary of. VFW. 8 P. M. at Veterans of Foreign Wars Clubhouse on Elizabeth street. Turkey supper, sponsored by Women of the Presbyterian Church. 6 to 8:30 P.M. at Church. Public welcome. Teenage Dance, Armory at White and Southard streets. Mr. end Mrs. Myrtland Cates, chaperones. Snack bar with soft crinks only. ' FRIDAY DECEMBER 9— Regular meeting and: election of chapter officials for year 1950, Fern Chapter No. 21, Orde: Eastern Star. 8 P.M. at Masonic Hall Bridge and canasta party and bake sale, sponsored by Offi- cers Wives Club, 1:00 P. M. at Officers Club, Ft. Taylor. Fern Chapter O. E. S. will meet: Friday night at eight o'clock in the Masonic Hall. | members and visiting mem- bers are urged to attend. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13— Meeting, Sparkling Waters Re- bekah Lodge No. 14, 7:30 P. M. Knights of Pythias * Hall on F:eming street. Rebekahs welcome. ciation and Women’s 4 Saralee not to forget that there will be plenty of men in the field when she is old enough to work and that she might fall in . love ij with one of them..He added that ‘@ girl with the-right backgrourd would make a fine wife ae a-man. | ‘Colored Old Folks ‘Home Committee ‘To Meet Toni ght ! A meeting of the Committee for the Colored Old Folks: Home is being called tonight by the chairman, for the purpose of dis- j cussing plans for the opening of the Home in the very near fu- ture. } Al members of the Executive Committee are urged to be pre- sent at the Douglass “School at 8:00 P. M. tonight and also re- | presentatives from the various ‘interested organizations and |citizens throughout the city, | Prof. Cogdell expressed hopes {that the Home might be opened before the Christmas Holidays. ee JAYCEES TO HOLD (Continued From 'Page*One) «' meéting were aiso pointed out. Hie ten week public speaking con- test will begin next Wednesday for ‘club members as part of the program to’ develop young lead- ers in Key West. Joe Pinder has ‘been named Chairman of the annual March of Dimes Presidential Ball. The date of ‘the affair and further details will b eannounced later. The Oleander Planting pro- gram on the boulevard is pro- gressing very well according to the latest committee report. Dead plantings are being replaced and new ones made to complete the beautification of the entry into Key West. ‘ The Christmas Lighting Com- mittee urges all interested citi- |zens to register at the Coca-Cola plant or to call 137 as soon as possible. Prizes will be awarded to the best exhibits and every- one is asked to enter this year’s | { All| contest. Charles Wardlow and Ed Irvin then presented films .on the Pacifie Naval war fo end the meeting. ee ae ee ie “ae L-) EE May December meeting, Key West’ | | | Woma n’s Club. 3:30 P. M. at se he Morne Gap Vo Citnsems Clubliouse on Duval street.' Tamera Night A seven pound, four ounce son Program to be announced! being awakened aa . oe OF eee Beem Monday ot 1 36 p | later ~ ee = Se ee of & Sr. and Mrs Donald L. Stin — S on & Ge US Naval Hospital. | Many peoples of the world find * The child been named Don- j the ing of insects essential to, oe ee od | surviving. { waters. munication operator at the air-| ever reaching for the surface; ways radio station at the head ot Savage drums in rumba ‘the islnad, in charge ‘of activities rhythm; Vigorous youth at the plant has been notified of . fruit forbidden. his recall into the naval service.! | The sensual, throbbing inten- He will enter at Key West on sity of the dance bares the very December 15, as chief radio man. soul of Latin Key West. Position of the huge gas in- dustry in the industrial, com- mercial and house-hold life of America was outlined briefly in a. talk delivered yesterday before members of the Rotary Club of Key West by A. E. Pierce, head of the Key West Gas Company. mance along Duval street, the stival will continue with a pub- lic: dance ‘at 9 o'clock in the Club, “Sociedad Cuba.” In the spaciaus ballroom of the club, two Rumba Sextets, Latin and hot, will carry the theme to the dancers alternating without Current exhibition at the Key l¢t-up to keep their feet in tune West WPA Art Center is a fine Until 10:30 when the floor show group of watercolors from ‘the, begins. brush of Elizabeth Spalding. Eight consecutive numbers, RR STS also developed and produced by Herbert Patterson, chief stew-! Al Boza, most of them following ard of the Standard Oil ship the same Latin-American theme, George W. Barnes, was a passen-; Should keep the. visitors agog for ger on the morning bus for Jack-; another hour until dancing be- sonville to join the vessel after aj gins again. sojurn in the Marine Hospital,j ‘Highlight of the floor show is where he was treated for a severe Boza’s special, “Diana and Mar- attack of pneumonia, making a ta—the tiniest Rumba Team.” quick recovery. Each five years old, one is as 5 — wicke@ as the other is native, but Last concert to be played by: both are endearing to watch the 265th Regimental Band will, Key West’s belly-rolling, hip- me presented this evening at: tossing style of rumba may be a Bayview Park at 7:45 o’clock un-| “barbaric throwback to the der- der the direction of Warrant Of-|ishes of the jungle.” But from ficer Caesar *La Monaca. An ex-|this spectator’s experiences, it’s cellent. selection of numbers made; something to rekindle the gleam up the program. nan old man’s eye, quicken his ‘eo the. Conga Line per- fe: ~-. ‘ading ‘pulse, race his mind Mrs. Rursell Fabal, who ar-| ‘hrough pleasing memories of the rived from. Miami, because of the } .ld back trail. illness of her mother, left on the] Arturo Boza, active manager of the Latin-American Chamber of Commerce, states that Mayor Eisner, City Manager Spalding, the City Commissioners and members of the Presidential va- cationing party ‘have all been in- vited as spectal guests of ‘the organization, which hopes ‘to {raise sufficient funds ‘from pub- | lic admission fees to have a Key says in an; West float and the Key West | Conga Lize included in the main Gasparilla Fiesta to be held in | Tampa next February. morning bus for Miami to join her husband, who is employed on the Steamship Florida. L. L. Biffle, of Washington, and Knox Julian, of Miami, are visi- tors in the city and enjoying their stay as guests of the Hotel La Concha. Today The Citizen editorial paragraph “Thrift is a personal prepared- ness.” ae William F. Brown Associate ARCHITECTS Announce . . - THE OPENING OF THEIR OFFICE at 731 Caroline Street PHONE 1865 tation of a throbbing undercur-' ee rent in Key West life held in tra-' Robert Graham, principal com-_ ditional restraint, but reaching—| the newspapermen graphers for impromptu tainment. The impromptu perfermence provided by the newsmen year when a similar party last wae held here, was rated high clas The dinner feature of the even ing, which will be served prompt ly at 7 p. m., will be stone crate The table decorations are to be Duval Street GLASSWARE EXOTIC PERFUMES eee your dic. . Whee ordering 67 mail add w0¢ extra for postage ond wrapping. and seid the mother had gems @ seen e was MAKE HOLLY DAY A JOLLY BAY VIsiT SOUTHERNMOST GIFTS Useful and Decorative Selections Imported and Demeste CHINA HANDMADE NON-WILT CANDLES Reoe -<—-