The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-02-11
NEWS OF INTEREST APPEARING In THE
KEY WEST CITIZEN DURING YEAR 1897
NOVEMBER

struction- 81 Jr. High pupils do
better than average, with Ray De-
merritt, Eleanor Larsen and Julius
Nspoles leading. Warbler sailed
to be placed in Tampa drydock- :.
Charles Taylor left for New Or
leans on business. Paul Marks
viii speak about bridges over "a
dio. Jessie Watkins leads ST..
High students. Road Dept. Off
Gals and others pay visit here.
2. Scout Troop No. 5 declares
war on weeds. Valuable North
Beach property purchased by
Chas. n. Stone. Keen interest
shown in waterway route from
Bahia Honda to Key West. Lit.
Klaus receives permit for WPA
operations to be carried on at
naval station. Hog Key ferry
slip practically completed. Luz
ther Muse appointed captain Of
Tender Ivy.
3. Biological Station property
transformed into a beautiful and
attractive development. Leo
Hughes gives address at Chamber
of Commerce. Mr.. and Mrs. J..
J. Trevor return after enjoying
vacation in Georgia. Tennessee
and the CaroIinas. fssf.
4. Alopzo Cothron granted ex-
tension OF time on his franchise to
light Florida Keys. Breakfast IN
Miami. dinner in Key West and
supper in Havana was the state
ment made by Paul Marks over
radio concerning completion of
Oversee Highway. Several Of
ferings of bonds voted down by
county commissioners. Miss
Norma Diaz appointed vice chair
man of Public Health Service Sec
ton. Hugh Williams addresses
Fellowship Club. Miss Elaine
johnson returns home after
spending two weeks vacation in
jacksonville. Paul Marks ar
rives for conference on bridges
S. Mrs. Gladys Roberts adj
dressed Rotary Club. Bridge
board discusses matter of toll
charges. Senator Andrews
makes flight over Everglades Ma
tional Park area. "a absentee
votes cast for coming city cleo
ton. z. A. Strunk operated on
today for appendicitis. .Conch-
Town Ministries holds first show
At High School Auditorium :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Herrick an
nounce birth of son. National
Guard group tn attend unwilling
cereHnniee at Matecumbe.
4. Kew West IN be given pub
Iicitv in newspaper having wide
cirellation. Negro. who was
stabbed at Marathon. brought
here.
3. u. S. Treasury holding I'M
claimed monies of Old Island CITY
National Bank. Selection made
of guards going to Mstecumbe
SUNDAY. .O'Sweeney bicycling
for CITY council seat. Interest of
election eenters around mayor
chief and captain of police.
Q. Introductory market for
handicraft articles now being con-
sidered. Lieut. Faigle addressed
on subject of Armistice Day.
Larry Gardner reelected presi-
dent Of Country Club.
10. Willard M Albtiry elected
mayor of city, Camera elected
captain of police. EIwood whipped
Rivas Tor chief of police. kAHlsa-
ming toedevelop twessnfx Islap@
City's most valuable assets, Cham
Der OF Commerce sndn M tafy
Club tolguriR tovar6sstliis enddf
II. County board appropriates
fund for commerce bedy,s exten-
siye publicity program. Pro-
gram for dedication ceremonies
arranged. .Jr. Woman's Club 70
sponsor Christmas tree for un-
fortunate children. Rotary Club
members dig in" to provide shut
fle board court Small craft
warning issued by local weather
bureau.
f2. Planning establishment OF
Art Gallery in Key West. Ma
jor MacMullen addresses Rotary
Club. Decision reached 20 have
ballots recountcd in tie race for
councilmen.
IL. Judge Gomez orders re
count of ballots. Members Of
American Assn. Of Passenger
Traffic officers visit here. .s03
old age assistance cases in this
section. Scouts and guards 20 at
tend ceremonies tomorrow a
Matecumbe. Big dance to honor
Mayor AIbury at Coral Isle Ca
sino.
a Dove shooting season to
end today. Impressive ceremon-
les mark dedication Of monument
to victims of hurricane on Keys
Of Florida. Wilcox announces
for United States Senate. Capt
and Mrs p. L coSgrove back aft
CT trip OF several months 10 New
York and East. Warrant Officer
S. A Petersen has sailed around
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