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Yo Chrisiitas Spirit hi Sethlehem By JAMES PARALATORE BETHLEHEM (#—‘‘There is no irit in Bethlehem,” » that gave Christmas to . Mayor Elias N. Bandek Page 2 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN penta: Decemo- 7 v5) “The Key West Citizen Published daily (except Sunday) by L. P, Artman, owner and pub isher, from The Citizen Building. corner of Greene and Ann Streets Only Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County « P. ARTMAN e ah nae Editor YORMAN D. AFIMAN Business Menage: _ Entered at Key West, Flerida, as Second Class Matter TELEPHONES 51 and 1935 Member of The Assuciated Press—The Associated Press is exclusively niglied to use tor reproduction of sil news dispatehes cieait 4 mot othervise credited in this paper, and also the | uBlished — « ember Flori ubsesiption ( * Ban- r-old chief executive ! “many things.’* ness is bad. Many of us n property in Jewish-con- ty t ry cannot reclaim property. Many of us are broke, there are too many refugees Press Association unc Associated Dailies of carrier) 25c per week, year $12.00, single cop’ ADVERT: TS: iG RATES MADE K KNOWN ON APPL! AICATION Che Citizen is an open forum and invites discussion of oublic issue ind subjects of lone, or genera! interest, out it will not publis} uonymous communicetions. rhe normal population of Bethe 000. Today, he said, ere are 30,000, half refugees from I~ controlled territory: An- 090 displaced persons live z 4 ° NA a Peth!chem suburbs. nn : \ t number of snakes, his- > js, in the year 1059, ves into two bands, * Wonders, ond fought r-y'th such fury that one as ¢1] but ~iped out, and the iMPHOVEMENTS FOK XEY WEST AJVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN e ‘ag band 1, More Hotels and Apu-uments. OVER 500 ee ATTENDED the December meeting, of the Mother rs’ Club 1 ine Convent of Mary Immaculate and St. yoseph’s School last Friday even... . 2. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Convent Auditori Mrs. Delio Cobo, President, presided. Ali the tat the school children were invited and quite a few turned out 3. Aurports—Land and Sea Delphir oderator of the club, welcomed the large crow: 4.. Consolidation cf County and City Governments a the organization would again erect the N it utdoor stmas display in front of the Grotto at the Convent 6. Community Auditorium. Jose N J., Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Chur 7 Sh r St eph’s Schoo! and the fourth grade of the ¢ t banners for having the most mothers and fathers present at the me ~ Kao 2 Ri a T s the presentation of two Xmas playlets by f the third and fourth grades of the Convent under the 4 CHRISTMAS IN KEY WEST s re thoroughly enjoyed by the at ' vas a Tableaux and Recitation and the cast i * ‘This would be a happier world in which to live if I iarei, St Jose ph, paki Rao; Wise Mer Li \ i I pe Ang Is, Maria Ramirez, Joan Pierce, Editt ale @ople’s feelings durine the Christmas season were thé I ds, Is Gonzalez, Mary Lou Gugliemo, Reg Pa Teresa Duhe; Recitation, Deborah Ambler V JACK CARSON: AND JANIS p@ople’s feelings during the Christmas season , Garnet 1 Hurdle, nees Chiarelli, Ann Curry, Dawn I n Lopez, April M Martha Rodriguez, Beverly Yates, Mar H PAGE same throughout the year. Regardless of what a man’s inl Anco. Coming: STEEL HELMET. | disposition may be, the Christmas sp softens him, even 1 ntitled “Farewell to Toyland” with the i idith Roberts; Santa Claus, Barbara O’Brien; Mike, the Panda Gene Evans and Steve. Code i} ; ‘i RY A Pamela Pianka; Hobby-Horse, Cc nnie Lee Hinkle; Pianist Doll, Vivian Ge Dancing Dol ‘4 though he is abrupt and cantankerous at other times. ne : ) ' a : shonin om Pr Sct. h sonid ite 4 f attingly, Cassandra Riggs, C V W n Anderson, June Chern, Carol Chinclgr, Francine Delaney NR ame : The Citizen is speaking about the people of the = awhouse, Kristin ‘Kossert; Mailr I AcCort ita Claus Helpers, Betty Jean Frizzell, Isabel Hernandez, 1 MO OE ZOOLED United States, where tens of millions of dollars are spent yn Straka}, Monica Brat al, V I Paty Majorette, Deanna Cobo; Soldiers, Bre Carbonell aes te spread Christmas cheer. We have few Scrooges among ¢ lean Chatlos, Jerilyn- Bettin Dabr Nir Arlee ton, Elizabeth Pick, Sharon Pierce, Virginia } Care Last Times Today = us, and we should remember that the Christmas spirit i ‘ rned and refreshment t ak by the large crowd HOLIDAY INN béred through to the soul of the tight-fisted, self-living ——— 5 viith 4 Scrooge. Though he is a fictional character in Dickens’ a Fi t M: +h Of f F vr fur-conseious! Life in the Sudan of Africa away] The first clash betwee! Ne nine cxosny AND re ¢“@hristmas Carol,” what happened to him on Christmas tor ‘ At rst Mare vortant commer: from the few urban centers is pr | «nd Ethiopian soldiers Coming: AT WAR with’ , ashi * E seitiing the entire, mitive Nomadic or semi-nomadic |or near Wai Wai on the, disputed as ha one any a time in rea} life. ‘ ud 48 pete ee pu THE ARMY. has happe i d many a time umes Gilt Is iiderness from) the peovle are largely denendert/ frontier of Italian Somaliland Dec It is of no consequence that seholars are agreed that Labrade \ yn subsistence crops and livestock 9, 1935 Denn Martin and Jerry Lew Christ was born some time in August. December 25 is the Key \ est Received Here =~ wee : day that has come down to us as the time of His birth, ; ais and that day has been observed for centuries. It is the ( Ot ( Mrs. Chester R. Sayles of 203-F is ‘ F de ie Poinciana Place today became the time when ¢ hri tians, wherever they may re, pay homage L Fest Santeitiatee. to Cie 49se ean to Him, and it is the day when the people of this and oth-| ,, of Dimes campaign when her con- ef. nations, whether Christians or not, sense a feeling of tribution was received in one of the distinctive March of Dimes folders Chambe eer and goodwill. _ | the week of De These folders will be mailed to citié Key Westers have much to be thankful for this Sas and } Owmsted, | zens of Key West in the future and) Christmas, aside from the spiritual significance of the Misa an sri response is antici y : k t eS, | pate day, We are prosperous, the health of our community is | Parkesburg, W the 1952 March of -Dimes cam- good and the future outlook is bright. Our present toehold 6 * John W i paign will officially begin on Jan av olwava f; rr as . nary 2 and will close on January on progress may not always be as firm as it is now, but| yr. and M C. Richards, | $1. The campalam will feature most whatever the changes in our economic life may be, we | Boise, Idaho. of the attractions <hat have made may be sure that Key West, as a tourist resort in winter. Mr. and M ! Higgson, | it so successful in Key West during | ill be hale the deve Ge Zanesville, Ohi the past several years. These will | wilf continue to be unshaken in the minds of scores 0 Mrs. Curry S$ ivan-| consist of the now <amous street thotsands of Americans.. nah, Ga shows on Duval Street conducted Christmas is one of two days in the year when The Mr. M roy, | by Louis Carbonell who alwavs he dks ‘ b f ; N.Y devoted a great deal of time and Citizen is not published. Its publisher, L. P. Artman, al-} Mr. c. A Jarion, | effort to help in the eampaign. Mr. most a third of a century ago, established that practice. | Ohio Carbonell is the City Campaign still feels a Citis %. editoris P Mr 2 Director for 1952, Other features of He felt, and still feels, that. The Citizen’s editorial and | yigmi. Fla the campaign wilt bé ‘the ‘annual busitress staffs and its men in,the composing rotm should! pr, and M sella, Fashion Show at the Casa Marina, be given a holiday, to live as each sees fit, on the day that Chicago, I! and the Birthday Ball. Chairman P ‘i i i A ae oi h ivedel Mr. H. A. A IcAlester, | for all of these events will be an is observed, with feelings of brotherly love, by hundreds | 4), nounced in the near future by Mr Carbonell of millions of Christians throughout the world. } Mr The Citizen, profoundly grateful for its success and | : expansion in recent years, wishes all its readers and the public generally a Merry Chris ' Body Washed Up: “IIs Identified \PALACHICOLA. i#t— A body vashed uo on L pearbe: St. George | mas Everyone a fool at some stage of life Have you ever noticed how many Mpdple haven’ learned to waik? Sheriff Stanford. Bragdon. said. Sun- | day. He said Smith’s truck was lo- | Trading Key West is a good policy; every doliar| Mrs, Bertie \ Mon. Cited in the water at. the foot of souk are ha Cana harlete vy = th a ~~ Ave. D here Sunday. There was spent here has a chance to come back to you r Ng oe z , .., 80 evidence of foul play, the sher: : aS laa family, ae ff reported fills a large place in our life today. With each recurrence it brings If you're smarter than anyone else around you, the | M I ndersor % an d biak xs 3 . Pie tae eaertn toi When a chord is struck on a pi 5 world will discover it in time, so don’t bother to tell ‘peo- | Portia a trained musical ear can tell a wave of good feeling and friendship that 1 k about it i mce what separate notes are . he chord. —— ter and warmer and puts new happiness into our & SLICE OF HAM Seorge. Holl I ie 2 that instills in us an ever greater appreciation of thie loy nN Y : ‘ “s - s ae o } ” 1 Gillet Washingt ad confidence of our many fine friends. To them we \ wishes for a joyous Christmas <n. a... a Mr Bryo M Snyder, N. ¥ t N. ¥ Knoxvi Y Mr. A 7 Church Brewe N "STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE K webster. Triumph : Coffee = Mill sana ALL Grocers AP Nowstectures “EVERY THING FREEZES OUT HERE BUT THE MUO I”