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- ne en ty Ie Page 2 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | Sethe ar aE NL ARSE EE DR. J..A. VALDES OPTOMETRIST a Duplication of Lenses and Frames OFFICE HOURS 9-12 — 25 619 DUVAL STREST (Upstairs) TELEPHONE 2-7821 Friday, March 6, 1953 PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLE ELECTS NEW. pepsin a: ciana, was hostess to Circlé Mrs. James Gamble, 69-2" Poin- of the Women of the First Pres- byterian Church on Monday, Mar. 2. Devotional was led by Mrs. Alexander Warnock. M#s. Robert Wheeler gave a zesume of the past year’s program. Election of officers who will |doza, take charge on Anil 1 was com- pleted. Chairman elected for the group is Mrs. F. W. Enander. Vice chairman is Mrs. Warnock. Secretary pies ie Mrs. Walter | my. Lazier and Mrs. E. Nonnemacher will be treasurer. Eleven members and five guests -To sell more sales story to more people! Multiply the scles pow- er of le via Tires . « Tubes . . Batteries Accessories DANCE Fleet Reserve Association Home ‘day eT DIAL 2-5661 THE Ariman Press COMMERCIAL US We Are Prepared To Furnish You With Clear, Pure Cube = Crished ICE COLES, THE CONCH OBSERVES By SID McPHID. PASHA PINKY I dined ast evening with. my unele, Professor Charles G. Men- on stonecrabs enchilado. That's the costliest dinner one can eat today in Key West if he has to buy the crabs, which would have been too mae - iat a r. pocketbook. But I caught mtg seven medium-sized ones on the American and Old Pearl Banks, and took them out to Unk’s to have them cooked. I had expected, on my arrival at Unk’s home at 6:30, to find him in a ae -watering state in antici- pation of dunking crisp Cuban Sid MePhid bread into enchilado gravy; in- stead, he was blubberingly ex- cited over pash pink paper. He clapped his hands together and sled his eyes heavenwardly as he wae, ans Sidonius, I'm so thrilled! Hereafter I'm going to write my paper.” “Sidonius, we have among us & genius greater than Shakespeare , who dashes off his | freedo: pes on pash pink and 's pa: paper, they’re so lovely, so lovely, I'm thrilled.” “what's his name, Unk?” A Limerick to Unk After we had licked and licked our chops till we put the enchilado to. sleep, Unk Charlie said: “Son, it’s easy to Thymes to Sid, as you saw in my limerick to you, but my name's unrhym- able, so far as I know,” “Not the last two syllables—do- ta—, Unk, “Sid, years ago, I knew a poet who went nuts trying to find a rhyme to ‘guava.’ I'd become suttogiag if T:tcied ta fan p theme eng as ‘Mendoza’ is a Spanish name, let’s go to Spanish to try to ‘find rhymes for it.” And we pro- ceeded to dig in. Citizen readers, who mpoeretead Spanish, need not read this graph. “Chico” nas no equival ent in English. It is a term used in addressing one well known to the Speaker, such as, in English, Chummy or Buddy. que es esta cosa?” means “what is this thing?”’, and ‘‘osa,” the last word | in the limerick, means “she-bear.”” With that explanation in mind, here ‘tis: My. unk, Sir Charlie Mendoza, i jue es esta cosa? Or a nude Red Russian Osa. You'll find the answer in that limerick to this question: How it possible for an blessed with freedom to do eve: thing he wishes to do, provided doesn’t encroach ‘on sat “Dunpo. I call him Pasha eens pall ‘I must, yes, I must, meet him: he’s a star of the first magnitude in the writing world.” opens ae smell ‘The Spirit “Sy won't have to read . Here goes: Si To Pasha Pinky Here's ar boy Pasha Pinky: He's nice and sweet and so din- May he never do wrong, May he ever grow strong ; But not strong enough to he Shine Parlor MOVED FROM 7014 DUVALL STREET TO... 326 Southard Street 3 Deors from Gate Barber Shop PHONE 2-7995 * GUARANTEED 12 MOS, REG. 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This is & flow of gold—not a drain of our gold reserves (al- though they are how 2.2 per cent lower than a year ago), and cer- tainly not a flight of gold. “The more vigorous strides to- ward inte: and external eco- nomie stability made by foreign countries” is hailed by the Federal Reserve Bahk of New bk in its March review—j Brit- — Anthony Eden and Richard A. Butler start financial and eco- nomic talks with the Eisenhower administration. The National City Bank of New York, expecting the heavy U. S. government outlays of dollars abroad to continue, says “The rise in foreign may be ev It gives credit to “the successful ‘| use of fiscal and credit policies to internal inflation” in gos oh many other lands. It notes the “tight foreign exchange and trade »”’ especially in the sterling area. And it stregses Yer continuance of ab- normal U. outlays abroad.” year ‘this government gave two 's in economic aid, spent 1% billion dollars abroad in seafotofaing t thoes ard buying mil- itary api ayer granted 2% billion dollars worth of military aid. And U. S. overseas investments added another 1%4"billion dollars to for- eign ‘reserves. Add to this what other — made by selling us goods, ’ porting our products and ater nbaining American tourists—an they had a total of more than 19% billion dollars available. The year before they had a billion more. Since they needed only some 18 billion dollars to pay for what they got from us in merchandise and Sloppy Joe's NEW POLICY DRAFT BEER . . 25c MUSIC BY SLOPPY JOE’S BEACHCOMBERS . Best Package Prices in Town Jam Session Nitely RADIO and CIFELLI'S 20's Factory Methods Used — All Work Guaranteed FOR PROMPT AND RELIABLE SERVICE — SEE... DAVID CIFELLI 920 Truman Ave. (Rear) Dial 2-7637 KEY WEST SALVAGE C0. 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