The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 24, 1953, Page 20

. ift . Last Minute Gift Suggestion Last minute gift-time for thosejwith coral, pearis, gay colored who've been busy—busy might be:!beads and sequins. Same treat- for a friend with a favorite desk ment for a box of memo paper to an ordinary paper spindle gilded accompany the spindle. A glam- then encrusted around the base orous and useful twosome. Customers . «+ Christmas Greetings As we approach the end of a very successful year, made possible by YOUR assistance and patronage, we wish to express to you at this HOLIDAY SEASON our sincere thanks and appreciation for your patronage during the passing year and hope that we may continue to merit your confidence and business during the coming year, We further hope that the NEW YEAR will bring to you and yours AN ABUND- ANCE OF PROSPERITY ... and GOOD HEALTH! LONG'S FURNITURE STORE 800 Fleming Street Key West, Fla. Chevrolet Co. 319 CAROLINE STREET a . |The Nativity ALL OVER THE NATION at Christmas time, ‘children in both public schools and Sunday Schools enact pageants depicting the birth of Christ. The scene above, by students of Harris School, is typical of these presentations which make up a moving part of the Christmas cele- bration throughout the United States. All the schools in the city gave such programs on the last days of school before closing for the Christ- mas holidays last Friday. Another important part of the festivities at each school was, as always, the treat provided for the pupils by the Parent-Teacher Organizations of the various schools.—Citizen Staff Photo, Finch. ©Yt is our sincere wish that all the exciting joy and pleasant surprises’ of Christmas morning live with you every day of a Happy New Year. STRUNK LUMBER YARD 120 SIMONTON STREET DIAL 2-7091 yi Sad Xmas For Red-Held Americans WASHINGTON «Iron bars;many Americans in prison camps nd the click of Communist rifle near Mescov bolts are taking the place of holly; In the ‘ Department, offi- lwreaths and Christmas carols for cialis. who le suck matters nl said today about 100 Americans Americans abroad this). i, Communist China. Precise s are elusive. For one They are the scores—exact fis ficials believe that some jures are hard to come by — of w to be Americans actu- Americans who are behind the ally are not. Tron Curtain and can’t get || Repatriated Austrian prisoners) The popy of war reported this fall seeing songs date r German Christmas m the Lith century, ae CITIZEN—Xmas Edition Thursday, December 24, 1953 your Christmes joy go beyond all bounds +..0d May you reach new heights of happiness during all the days of RRR Mp ae. Whee aan | the coming New Year. Lopez Funeral Home 413 Bahama Street Dial 2-2731 Mr Mico —____ | The earliest Christmas hymn, “Corde natus es parentis,”’ (Of the) Father's love begotten) is by Pru- dentius (b. 348 and is still sung in the Church of England, ‘Christmas If we haven't had a chance to wish you a Merry Christmas personally, during the past few days, may we now say to each and every one of our friends and patrons, “A Mappy Christmas and Joyous eww Vear” H. RAMOS & CO. 520 FRONT STREET DIAL 2-7642 The BOTTLE CAP INN 1128 SIMONTON STREET Wishes Each and Everyone A_Very Merry Christmas and A Happy and Prosperous New Year JOHNNY and CHAS. GAVILAN