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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Mrs. Olaf Soderberg
Gets Letter Telling
OF r. Little ) Death

Mrs. Olaf Soderberg of ffis
Fleming street is in receipt of q
letter from Mrs. Robert L. Little,
a close friend Of hers. telling Of
the death Of her husband at Jen-
nings, La.
Dir. Little, who was manager Of
the Kress Stores here for q few
years back, will be remembered
by many persons in Key West
among whom he and Mrs. Little
made quite o number Of friends.
During their stay In Key West
they resided with Mr.. and Mrs.
Soderberg, both Of whom are ex-
ceedinely grieved over Mr.. Titles
demise.
I'm the letter received By Mrs.
Soderberg, Mrs. Little asks to be
remembered to her numerous
friends in this community.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
FINAL MEETING
OF YEAR HELD
BY PIT. ASSN.
REPORTS PREPARED BY PRO-
FEssoR DUNCAN HEARD;
ALL ACTIVITIES OF Or
GANIzATIoN COVERED


The final meeting of Harris
school Parent-Teacher Association
for the year 1882 was held We'd
nesday afternoon in this school.
Reports made by Professor w. c..
Duncan included the receipt and
distribution of 90 garments from
Red Gross; pairs of shoes from i.
Appelrouth; parcels of clothing
from parents and others Interested
in the needs of school children.
A vote of thanks was ordered
sent to Lieutenant G. A. Ford for
a donation of $25 received from
the men at the army barracks and
others in connection with q turkey
shoot held recently. A vote of
thanks was also ordered sent to
the Rotary Club for a donation
of $31 to be devided between the
Parent Teacher Association of
Harris and Division schools. A
vote of thanks to William Vassie
for cash donation of SIS.
1t was shown that 125 garments
had been distributed to needy chill
dren since the previous meeting
of this PIT. A.
Various committee chairmen re-
ported on the activities of their
groups. Mrs. Charles H. Ketch-
UNI on Christmas play; Mrs. Sam
Kemp on q dance at the Cuban
Club; Mrs. Cleveland Dillon on q
series Of diamondball games, the
results of which were gratifying
to the association. The receipts
to be divided among the three
Parent-Teacher Associations.
remnants were won by Miss
Mary Finders and Mrs. Charlotte
Haskin's classes. Mrs. Milton Saw
yer was named chairman of the
January entertainment committee.
Mrs. Sawyer was chairman of the
lunch committee this week! When
Schoot reopens after the holidays,
Mrs. w. p. Archer will be in
charge of lunch committee be-
ginning January 8; Mrs. Gerald
Adams, January l6; Mrs. Willard
Russell, January %.
The program arranged for the
social hour included talk by Rev
erend A. B. Dimmick on the spirit
of Christmas in which was point
ed out the One Great Gift that
the Christmas spir-
it and season. Buddy Roberts
gave a recitation, and the children
of Mrs. Haskins room participated
in playlet. These were Roy
Rogers, Nell Rose Archer, Carlisle
Bethel, Charles Sands. Betty Lon
Roberts, Eugene Berkowitz, Agnes
pinder. Walter Robinson, Murdoch
Gloria Suarez, Harold
Wells. Fay Mcdonald, Oliver Saun-
ders, Sydney Lowe, Edna Mae
Charlie Albury and Ross
Parrot.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
IL! nigh . Chr IISsIs
Electric Co. Puts On
Christmas Tree Event

= The Key West Electric Com
pany's tenth annual Christmas
tree event given last evening at
the American Legion Hall, Begin
ming at $50 o'clock, was an en-
joyable event throughout with &c
children of the company's en-
ployes under the age of Is being
provided with gifts. The COM
pany played Santa Claus on the
occasion.
The hall was appropriately dec
Grated, presenting "a beautiful
scene. The employees and their fam
lilies were in attendance, and all
Joined in making merriment dur
ing the OCCASION.
The tree was presented to the
American Legion Post which will
have it set up at the U. S. Marine
Hospital for the benefit of the
veterans there.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Festival Tomorrow At
Coral Isle Casino For
Benefit OF Many Needy

A Grand Festival for the bene-
fit of the poor and needy of Key
West will be given tomorrow at
the Coral Isle Casino under the
auspices of the Pro-Cuba commit
tee.
The program of events will be-
gin at noon ending at IL p. m.
There will be Jitney Dance be-
tween the hours of 1 and A with
the regular dance starting at S
o'clock continuing until II at
night. There will be small adj
mission charge.
The Grand Verbena given re-
Gently at the Coral Isle Casino
was for the benefit of the storm
sufferers of Cuba. The proceeds
from that affair was added to the
general fund from which neces-
sary articles were purchased and
sent to the needy in Cuba.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Funeral Services Today
For Mrs. A. Fernandez


Mrs. Angela Fernandez, 81 years
old, died 3 o'clock yesterday
afternoon at the home 419 Amelia
street. Funeral services are being
held 4:30 o'clock this afternoon
from the residence, Rev. A. l..
Maureau, S. j., officiating. Ar
in charge of the Lopez
Funeral Home.
Mrs. Fernandez is survived by
her husband, Ishmael Fernandez;
one son Ishmael, Jr.; one daugh-
ter, Rofena; mother, Mrs. Aurora
Diaz; four brothers and four sis
tiers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
TREES
FOR VETERANSAT
MARINE HOSPITAL
ELABORATE CHRISTMAS DIN
NER WILL ALSO BE SERVED;
EXCELLENT MENU PRE-
PARED FOR EVENT

Christmas trees with their ac-
companying gifts will be a part of
Christmas cheer for disabled vet
Grams at the Marine hospital.
Beautifully decorated trees will
be placed on each floor of the
hospital and there will be one in
the recreation room.
In addition to these, there will
be an elaborate christmas din
ner served ON Christmas Dat when
theE following menu win be fen
joyed: ts
Bouillon Radishes Saltines
Celery Dressing Olives
Roast Turkey Cranberry Jelly
Giblet Gravy Rolls Coffee
Mashed White Potatoes
Candied Sweet Potatoes
Dreamed White Onions
Mashed Turnips
English Plum Pudding Hard Sauce
Fruit Nuts Candy
Through the Efforts Of the execu-
tive and nursing staff the day will
be memorable one for those in
the hospital. Included among
those who have assisted in bring
ing cheer to the many veterans in
the hospital are Surgeon M. S.
Lombard, Medical Officer In
Charge; Assistant Surgeon d. Z.
Elliott; Assistant Dental Surgeon
J. J. Dunlay; A. A. Surgeon P. D.
Holloway; A. A. Surgeon f. r.
Chaplin; Chief Pharmacist nj. E.
Berkowitz; Acting Chief Nurse
Marie G. Peoples; Head Dietician
Rose J. Sporer; Head Nurse Pearl
West; Staff Nurses Birdie Ken
needy. Agnes Dill, Lula Nicholson,
Jessie Smith. Luriine Hardaway,
Jeanette Brown, Sadie Roberts,
Emma Hackett, Catherine G.
Morgan.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Church Notices Are
Crowded Out OF Issue

The regular church notices were
crowded out of today's issue of
The Citizen owing to the large
amount of space consumed in the
printing of advertising. The
notices viii appear in the Sunday
Morning Star tomorrow.
Owing to the additional adj
vertising making up the Christ
mas edition and the publication of
the delinquent tax list. The citi-
gen today consists of 16 pages.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Most Business Places To
Close Monday For Holiday

Practically all business houses
in Key West win be closed Mon
day afternoon. This because Of
Christmas day falling on Sunday.
All government activities will
cease fer the day. Wholesale
houses viii be closed. Auction
and commission houses viii be
opened the early hours Of the
morning. and stores on nuval
street win practically all be
closed after / o'clock in the after
noon
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Hoover And Party
Reach Georgia Coast
President Has First Day
OF Fishing; Party On
Board Boat This Eve
ming
tRy Associatetl Press,

(Hy Associated Pressl
WITH HOOVER ON OS-
SABAW SOUND, Georgia.
Dec. 24.-Fresh and salt
water bass were the presi-
DENTAL quarry today as the
u. S. Sequoia, carrying the
chief executive and Mrs.
Hoover. steamed into this
broad sound TO allow Mr..
Hoover his first of 10 days
of fishing.
During the three hour
cruise from Savannah under
sunny skies the president and
the first lady and their five
guests settled themselves In
a polished lis foot craft that
will be their home for at least
q week.
A Christmas Eve party
aboard after the days fish
ing was planned by Mrs.
Hoover and half = srsckload
of carefully wrapped parcels
were packed in The Sequoia's
hold.
The president was given
a greeting reminiscent Of
campaign days when he ar
rived ut Savannah this norn-
ing after an uneventful run
from the national capital.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
MANY CHILDREN
GET GIFTS FROM
CHRISTMAS TREE
SIX HUNDRED ARE PROVIDED
FOR AT PALACE THEATER
YESTERDAY; UNDER AUS
PIcEs PIT. ASSN.

Six hundred children received
gifts from a beautifully decorated
community tree yesterday at the
Palace Theater, and enjoyed a
free show through the courtesy of
the management Of this theater,
and cooperation of the Parent
Teacher Associations with mer-
chants and others, who donated to-
ward the cause.
The committees in charge dis
tributed 900 packages of fruit
and candy to children present and
other parcels were sent to those
children who were unable to at
tend. The entertainment offered
by the Palace management in
Guided a Western comedy which
was greatly enjoyed by the chill
dren, and was followed by series
of pictures of Santa Claus in Toy
land. There was also a one act
vaudeville.
Those who arranged this en-
tertainment for children who
would not have enjoyed any of
the joys of Christmas. express
thanks and deep appreciation to
all who contributed toward the
great success which this enter
tainment proved.
The Harris school Parent
Teacher Association was repre-
sented by Mrs. w. p. Archer,
chairman and the following COM
mittee members: Mrs. Earl Adams,
Mrs. Garcia Ketchings, Mrs. Irma
Heiner, Mrs. Henry Henriquez,
Mrs. Leo Williams.
The Division street school
chairman was Mrs. Viola Higgs
and the following members: Mrs.
Hilda Sands, Mrs. Ruby Lyman,
Mrs. Pat Bussey. Mrs. Paul Ladd,
Mrs. Gilbert McKillip.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Mrs. r. Russell Leaves
For California Owing To
Illness OF Son, Emil r.

Mrs. Ralph Russell left over the
East Coast yesterday afternoon
for Los Angeles to be with her
son, Emil r. Russell, who is
critically I'll.
Mr. Russell. who is well known
TO numbers Of Key Westers, Is .
chemist in the California city
where he has been for a number
of years.
He has undergone several sur-
gical operations for a maiady that
has gradually grown worse until
now his condition Il such as 10
warrant his mother going 20 his
bedside.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Mrs. c. L. Uhrbach
Dies Here Last Night

Mrs. C. L. Uhrbach, mother of
j. F. Uhrbach. died last night at
midnight at the home of her
grand daughter, Mrs. C. r. Will
liams, S22 White street.
Survivors are three children, J.
F. Uhrbach of Miami, Mrs. J. Alvin
Thompson, Cleveland, Ohio, and
Mrs. p. G. Ayala, Key West, be-
sides Ia grand children and 8
great grand children.
Funeral services were held this
afternoon 3:45 o'clock, from st.
Mary's Star of The Sea Catholic
church, Rev. A. L. Maureau of
ficiating. Lopez Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Announcement Made On
Delivery OF U. S. Mail

There will be no delivery Of
ordinary mail after the deliveries
are made this afternoon, until
Tuesday. Monday the special
packages win be delivered rs
usual. Regular deliveries will be
resumed early Tuesday morning
il was stated at the postoffice to-
day.
Christmas coming on Sunday
the usual procedure of observing
the day on Monday will be in
force as in the past. This observ-
ance will apply also to all gov
eminent activities in Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Charlotte Bethel WEEDS
Charles Leland Curry

Mrs. Charles r. Williams, Bay
shore Colonial Hotel, Tampa, an
nounees the marriage of her
daughter, Charlotte Williams Beth
ell, to Charles Leland Curry. on
Tuesday, November /, 1882, at
Barlow, Fla.
The bride is the daughter of the
late Lieutenant Colonel Charles
r. Williams, of Wisconsin. and
has for the past year resided with
her mother in Tampa. The groom
Is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Beechan Curry, of Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
Turkeys To Be CiUen
Away At Club Dance

The Cuban Club is giving away
NJ the Christmas Eve dance to-
night and the Christmas dance to-
morrow night real live turkeys,
chickens aud guinea chicks.
Those attending the dance viii
be furnished with scrpentincs.
balloons and noise makers in orr
der that everyone viii have a
good time. Howard Wilson and
his band viii furnish the music.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
COLONEL HOOKER
DROPPED DEAD IN
SHANGHAI TODAY
COMMANDER OF FOURTH
REGIMENT u. s. MARINES;
ONE OF MOST POPULAR OF
FIcERs IN CHINA
Cny Associated Press,

SHANGHAI, Dee. pa
Colonel Richard Hooker, COM
mander of the Fourth Regi-
ment Of the United States
Marines, stationed in the
Shanghai international settle-
ment, dropped dead today of
heart disease.
Lieutenant Colonel E. r.
Moses, who recently arrived
from the San Diego marine
base, assumed command Of
the marine regiment.
Hooker was one of the
most popular American of
ficers who ever came 10
China.
The regiments christmslS
celebration has been cancell-
ed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
MiramGr Club Dance
Takes Place Tonight

The Miramar Club will be the
scene of much activity tonight
where the Merry Christmas Eve
dance is being held at 10 o'clock.
A good crowd is expected to at
tend as many reservations have
already been made.
The Blue Devils will be at
their best tonight with good
program of snappy dance hits.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL
PROGRAM TO BE
GIVEN MONDAY
TO BE RENDERED DURING
EVENING AT coNcREcA-
TIoNAL CHURCH; PLAN
CHRISTMAS TREE ALSO !,

The Sunday School of the First
Congregational Church viii hold
its Christmas tree and program
at the charch Monday night, Dec.
&c, at $50 at which time the fol
lowing numbers will be rendered
Congregation;
Scripture reading-Rev. E. r.
Evans;
Prayer-E. r. Evans;
Christmas Welcome - Seven
girls;
Merry Christmas Robert Arch
er;
A Happy Time-Beverly Curry
A Little Girl Betty June Cot
trell;
A Little Wish-Ruth Rose Di-
Negro;
A Question-Elizabeth Ann
Evans;
The Happy ells-Eloise Cur
~;
Christmas Yvonne White;
A Tiny Girls Part-Mildred
Evans;
The Reasonably Burton;
Greetings - Catherine Saund-
ers;
Christmas Happiness Shirley
Roberts;
Ring, Ring Christmas Bells
Anthony Boza;
A Merry ChristmasR Raymond
Maloney;
QuartetteJames Moore, Jack
Cormack, Sydney Matthews, Yer
non Lowe;
A Queer Child-4Maudie Rose
Brady;
Lazy Betty-Barbara Jean
Johnson;
The Day We Love-Ellie Rae
dwynn;
Glad I'm A Girl-Louise Col
Inns;
What We Can Give Ellen
Mae DiNegro;
Christmas Day Is Here-Charles
Ray Brandt;
Happy Christmas To All--Rose
Bethel;
Duet-Barbara Jean johnson
and Ellie Rae Gwynn;
Merry Christmas Again Is Here
Anna Papy;
Song Primary Department;
The Old StoryHoward Rus
sell;
The Christmas Star-Ellyn
Evans;
No Christmas Till Jesus Comes
Helen Key;
Christmas Blessings - Walter
Robinson;
H--Miguel Bazo;
The Baby Jesus--Fannie Mae
J0nnS0ns
We Grow BY Giving Ray Wat
son;
Solo--Edith Roberts;
Christmas-Louise Russell;
The First Christmas--Florence
Sweeting;
The Gift Jesus Brought -Four
Boys;
The Christmas Story-Ruth
Russell;
Today Is Loaned To You-Rath
Rose Thompson;
Christmas Bells -Delio Bazo;
Another Christmas Prayer
Yulee Bethel;
A Christmas Prayer-Ruth Cur
RE;
In ClosingMarion Taylor;
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
HOLIDAY NOTICE

Monday. Dec. 26th, Christmas
Monday, being a legal holiday.
this bank viii not be open for
business on that date.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF KEY WEST. dec23-2t
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1932-12-24
NO PAPER MONDAY

Due to the fact that Christ
mas falls on Sunday this year.
The Citizen will follow its
usual custom by issuing no
paper on Monday in order to
allow its force an oppor-
tunity 10 enioy the festivities
OF the day.
The Citizen viii appear
again on Tuesday afterneon.
~ usual carrying fun accounts
Of the holiday happenings.
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Rose Rieffennach and "SnOwbaIr"
Among the questrians of Ring
ling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
circus are the famous Rieffen-
nachs, bareback stars without
equal in the circus world today, the
beautiful Mitzi-Rose sisters anc
scores of Europe's most famous
riders in brand new acts and fea-
lures.
There are the highly trained
high school" horses, well bred
and proud in their demeanor. form
ing the most perfect menage act in
circus history. Here a group of
beautiful young women on pranc-
ing steeds perform to the delight
of all.
There are also the high jumpers,
the speed kings of the big top
the dancing, waltzing, rearing
horses and many other equine
stars.
All these wonder horses with
their clever riders will be seen
when the circus exhibits in Indi-
annapolis Thursday, July 81, for
two performances, the first at
o'clock, the second at o'clock
with the doors opening in each in
stance an hour earlier.
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beautiful girl friend, joins him in
his rabid idolatry of Buck Benson,
the famous movie cowboy hero, and
urges him to go to Hollywood to
emulate the exploits of the revered
Buck. At last Erwin saves enough
money to go to Hollywood. In the
film capital he tramps from studio
to studio, never finding the Elysium
he had always believed was there.
AT last, through the kindness of
Joan Blondell, hard boiled "dou-
BILE" for a famous star, Erwin gets
his first job before a camera. He
is virtually kicked into fame-for
the performance he gives as serious
drama is so terrible that the direc-
tors see its great value as hilarious
comedy and so he succeeds,
a Serio-comic, who doesn't know why
he has made good.
/ In addition to the regular cast of
Make Me Star" there are seven
others whose names are electric
light must-go's" in every picture in
which they play. These prominent
stars = Maurice Chevalier, Sylvia
Sidney, Claudette Colbert, Gary
Cooper. Taliulah Bankhead, Give
Brook, Fredric March, Phillips
Holmes, Jack Oakie and Charles
Ruggles-appear in authentic stu
dio scenes which are part of the
plot action of the picture.
A short film with Ethel Norman,
several comedy featurettes, and a
news reel augment the Circles bill.
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to
Present a
Big Name
Daphne Pollard, Noted Fun
maker, Comes
Soon.

Daphne Pollard, the little mad
cap coincidence of the talkies, has
been booked for a personal appear
ance engagement for the week
starting July %, by the manage
ment of the Lyric theater.
The famous English funmaker will
top the usual stage show Of six
vaudeville acts.
Daphne Pollard halls from the
English music halls where her par
ticular brand of eccentric clowning
held sway for many years.
1t is said that Charlie Chaplin
first discovered her and brought the
coincidence to Hollywood for her
first picture tests.
Mack Sennett starred her in many
series of two-reel comedies in the
silent days and since the advent of
the talkies she has become quite
popular in the audible comedies.
She presents her act in four
scenes, each with special song, set
of scenery and costume. The songs
are all original and have been writ
ten especially for the screen player
She climaXes her act with num-
Der known as THE Policeman
Scene" Miss Pollard originally pre-
sented this revue at the London
Hippodrome and has used it widely
ever since, until it is closely iden-
titled with her.
1t consists of a song, a dance, dia-
logue and acrobatic comedy dance
with a policeman character.
Especially quick changes feature
the act.
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mallet man. The games will be
played in fifteen-minute halves,
with A. R. Jones acting as umpire.
The two teams have met twice
this summer in the east, with each
team taking a game, so that Sun
days tilt here will be the rubber"
match, and promises to be hard
fought battle. indianapolis sports
fans had a look at auto polo sew
eral years ago, when the game was
a featured attraction at the Indiana
state fair and thrilled big crowds
of spectators.
Next Wednesday, at Riverside, the
Capital Diaries will act as host to
their patrons in an outing. On
Thursday, Times carriers will in
wade the big fun resort for their
annual picnic, and on next Saturday
will occur the picnic of the Big Four
Veterans Association.
Many reunions will be held in the
Riverside picnic grove during the
,, next few weeks, starting with the
annual reunion of former residents
of Putnam county, to be held in
the park tomorrow
The big Riverside rink is proving
a pleasant place to skate this sum-
mer, the cooling system keeping the
temperature congenial at all times.
Roy Byers, rink manager of many
years experience, has been placed
in charge at Riverside
Byers, in past years, was manager
of the old Washington rink. the
rink at Wonderland and at Broad
Ripple.
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Lou Krugel and Charles Robles
furnish the stage bill with song
program interSperSed with comedy
patter. The turn is called Drunk
Again." because the two of them are
supposed to be returning from q
banquet which, judging from the
condition of one Of them, was any
thing but dry.
Josephine Chappelle and Harry
Carlton offer a series of difficult
and original athletic featS.
Johnny Dove and company pre-
Senting miniature musical comedy
revue, Jean and Joe, radio stars
and one other RKO vaudeville act
complete the stage program.
Three former stage stars, Violet
Hemming. Ralph Bellamy and Alex
ander Kirkland, are co-starred in
the leading roles in Almost Mar
ried."
Based on Andrew SoutarS novel
THE Devils Triangle" and adapted
for the screen by Wallace Smith
Almost Married" is said to be a
human mystery story.
Cast includes Allan Dinehart
Herbert Mundin, Grace Hampton
Eva Dennison and Mary Gordon
Almost Married" was directed by
William Cameron Menzies, ace mys-
terry director, at Hollywood.
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Pool Is a
FavOrite
at Park
Seller, Flying Yank,' Will
Practice at Broad
Ripple.

Activities at Broad Ripple park
Sunday afternoon will radiate
around the swimming pool. Due to
the extreme heat wave park Off
Gals are anticipating record at
tendance of bathers at the big tank,
and have increased the pool staff
to handle the crowd.
An entertainment program has
been arranged for the swimmers
which includes an exhibition of
plain and fancy diving and a water
polo game.
The Ripple Diving Club will go
through its aerial tricks at 2:3O,
and this will be followed by a water
polo game between the Broad Rip
pie Huskies and Longacre at 3.
Attendance figures at the Ripple
pool this year show great increase
over last season and indications are
that a new mark will be set before
the pool closes. New equipment in
stalled at the pool this spring has
proved popular with the swimmers,
including the sand beach and SUM-
| tan shed.
The Ripple pool is the only out
door swimming tank in the city
equipped with diving helmet and
vacuum cleaning outfit This is
only one of the many cleaning op-
erations that the pool engineers use
to back up and insure the park slo-
gan, Swim in drinking water"