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The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS
 IN WRAEGELL MAY

Capt. John NJ. Clerk and Chief John Newmarket, [. S. steamboat inspectors. will be in Wrange1l about May 8, on one of their regular inspection trips. according to Dep uty Collector of Customs Leo E. Os- terman.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
PETERsBURGERs SOUTH TO
 SEATTLE AND CALIFORNIA

PETERSBURG, April 26-Dr. and Mrs. Roy Smith left last Monday for Seattle where Dr. Smith will under go an operation for goiter, after which they will spend several weeks in California where the Doctor can recuperate in southern sunshine
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26

Primitive traditions will live again at the Potlatch, Wrangel, June 3-4
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
AT THE CHURCHES

CHURCH-SC. BOSE AND ST. JOHN
 10:O0 o'clock. Mass in the rec tory.
 II:30 o'clock: Pass at the Wran- gelI Institute
 7:3O o'clock Week day masses in fhe reetory.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
FIRST PREsBYTERIAN CHURCH

Rev. Russell F. Pederson, Pastor n a. m. Morning Worship-Spee- ial music by che choir
 I2:10 Bible School for everyone
 7.3O Evening worship Favorite Music by the choir.
 Wednesday. 7.30 Prayer meeting in the church parlor
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
AssE8BLY OF GOp MISSION

Rev. 4. L. Galame. Aeting-Pastor
 sunday 11so0 a. h. Sunday School for young and old. Glasses for all ages.
 7s45 D. m. Evening Worship
 Tuesday, 7s45 D. m. Bible study and Prayer Meeting
 Thursday 7:45 D. m. Regular Mid=Week Preaching Service
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
E x # E E g g g HAPPY BIRTHDAY g

:.
 The Sentinel extends birthday greetings this week to.
 Yolanda Ferguson April 30.
 Ralph Devenney, Jr.. May 2.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26

Vote for Jim Davis
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
sEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST

sabbath School at I0.00 Saturday morning for both Adults and child ren.
 Church at HOO Bible study course Wednesday at 7.45.
 Prophetic lecture Sunday evening at 7:45.
 Pastor NJ b. Niles.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26

WORRYING - About getting yourl Potlateh blouse made or that dress altered-Just see Mrs Hoff,
 At Apt. 4-Yreatt Apts. 16-tfI
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26

WANTED - Clean rags. Must be
 free of buttons. Sentinel Office.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
GOSPEL SERVICES
 tUndenominational)#

Each Sunday afternoon al 8 O. clock in the Civic Club Bldg. All arc heartily invited 10 attend. Paul Blake and Thomas Roberts.
 EYangelists
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-04-26
ADS
FOR SALE

Morke ranch for sale-See Mrs. Charles Burch 16tf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Shell Collector
ReUisits City

St. Clair Whitman of Cedar
Keys has been visiting with his
son, Fred Whitman, of Key West,
and has been adding to his COL
lection of shells from all over the
world.
Mr.. Whitman claims it takes
two hours to look at his shells as
some of them are microscopic.
His first visit to Key West was
in 1882 and he well remembers
the auction markets at Duval
and Front Street, where every
thing from a needle to a horse
and buggy was sold at auction.
Mr.. Whitman is a descendant
of an old American family, for
which the town of Whitman,
Massachusetts,, was named.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Party Honors
Mrs. Y. Cobo

An all day celebration was held
at Rest Beach on Thursday to
honor the sixty-second birthday
of Mrs. Y. Cobo of 1107 Duval
ST. Many beautiful gifts were
presented to Mrs. Cobo during
the luncheon which included a
huge birthday cake and ice
cream
Boats were hired for the young
folks who went sailing and swim
ming, bingo entertained the
adults and games were organized
for the little children attending.
There were about thirty pres
ent including Mrs. Cobo's sons,
daughters, grandchildren. one
sister and two nieces. One daugh-
ter, Mrs. G.. Henriquez and son
Jerry came from Tampa to attend
the celebration and will remain
in Key West for an extended visit
with Mrs. Cobo. Mrs. Cobo is
practically a life time resident of
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
THE ANSWERS


/. No; Ireland is neutral.
+ 2. About 375 feet.
8. General George Marshall
l. Admiral Harold D. Starke.
5. Yes, he already has a clear
majority of the convention dele
safes -
8: A wingless flying machine
lifted into the air by whirling
pFopellers on verticalsaxeS.
2. A German armored divi-
sion.
8. About 2,059, 629 men.
9. Approximately, 4,500 planes
10. Yes; he was on the staff of
Marshal Foch.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Party Honored
Gynn Ray Archer

The parents of Glynn Ray
Archer, aged 4, entertained host
of his boy and girl friends last
Friday afternoon with a Birthday
Party at Bayview Park.
Prizes were won by the fol-
lowing:
Baby-Cecilia Lopez; small
child-Rose Marie Yates; girl
Jacqueline Delaney; boy-Paul
Gibson, Jr; large child-Hilton
Lee Tiff. Eight prizes were Civ
en- to those who picked the let
tiers in Glynn Rays name.
Color scheme of decorations
and refreshments were pink and
green.
Those attending the party in
cluded:
Joyce Marie Johnson, Elsie and
Faydette Thompson, Marie and
Fausto Rendueles, Freda Mae
Weech, John McKillip, Pennie
Ann Rosam, Carolyn Phelps, AL
do and Alceo Vidal. Alvenette
Acosta, Charles Gibson Yates,
Dolores and Eddie Gomez, Jr.,
Grace Fernandez, Rose Marie
Yates, Alfred Yates, Patricia
Yates.
Patricia Garrison, Barbara 10
Ann Sherouse, Betty Jean She
rouse, Evelyn Diana Green, Mary
Theodore Sweeting, John Ken
meth Curry, Edna Louise FL
wood, 10 Ann Atwell, Hilton Lee
Tiff, Peggy. and Niles Pinder,
Robert Wayne Wallace, Mary FL
len and Conway Kelly, Robert
Archer, Norma and Rose Mary
Watson, Georgia Ann Scammons,
Nell Rose Archer, Deanna Dale
Archer, Hildred Lynn Archer,
Richard and Homer Herrick, Jr.,
Jack McMann, Jimmie Solomon,
Barbara Ann Adams.
Sparky and Sandra CarbOnell,
Margaret Sawyer, Patricia CUTIE
witch, Gloria Paul Hyre. Barbara
Irene Pritchard, Peter and Diane
Knight, Joseph Lopez, Jr., Dennis
and Jacqueline jolly, Jacqueline
Delaney, Martha Ann Gandolfo,
Deann DiPrimo, Joan and Gus
Ayala, Jr., Gerald D. Floyd, Ma
tilda and George Thompson,
Bobbie, Estella and Raymond
Delgado, David Lee Lewis,
Clark Steadman Pinder.
Ray and Katherine Hammond,
Richard Gaskins, Dolores Villate,
Mary Louise and Kenneth Spen-
Ger, Otilee Aguero, Harry and
Sharon Rose Pritchard, Wayne
and Linda Brantly, Billee Eliza
beth Arnold, Ronnie Pinder, Pen
ME and 10 Ann johnson, Elsie
Corlie Faraldo, Annette Dion.
Sandra and Wilbur Johnson,
Ruth Rose, Virginia and Jackie
/ Gibson, Paul Gibson, Jr., Roger
/ Wayne and Gale Sweeting, Ger
aldine White, Jackie Harris,
Everett R. Rivas, Jr., Bobbie Da-
Wis, Cecilia Lopez, Haydee Marie
Lopez and Frank Vincent Ber-
valdi.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
WANTED

Statesmen
in every town in Florida. Easy
selling plan. Sl00 a month in
sures entire family. Agent
makes $500 immediate cash on
each sale, plus big renewal
commissions. Steady workers
can make $500 to $1,000 per
day. Drawing account or sal
airy and commission to men
with proven ability. Free State
License. Write Federal Mutual
Life Assn, Jacksonville, Fla.
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
TRANSPORTATION
SIS. CUBA

Arriving this morning from
Tampa was the Steamship Cuba
of the P. and o. S. S. Co, with
five second cabin passengers for
Key West. and 81 first cabin and
seven second cabin passengers
for Havana.
Listed for Key West were
Amelia Bethel, Harry Bethel,
Allen Roberts, Herminia Espina.
and Marina Fernandez.
Carried on the manifest of the
Cuba were the following items:
For Key West 80 tons of freight
and three sacks of mail, for Ha-
vana, 3 tons of freight, Two auto
mobiles and 269 sacks of mail.
The Cuba sailed at 1920 o'clock
with bookings of 80 first cabin
and three second cabin pasSen-
gers, five automobiles and five
sacks of mail booked at this port.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01


COMPLETELY URNISH HE'D
HOUSE and three lots at cor
ner Patterson Ave. and Fifth
Street, facing north boulevard.
Parlor, sleeping-porch, 2 bed
rooms, bath, dining room, kitch-
en- and breakfast room Mod
ernly equipped with new auto
matte electric heater, stove and
refrigerator. Sufficient room
and ideal location for cabins.
Terms: Price, $500; $1,000
down, balance $4,000 monthly
with low interest. Price reduc-
. ed for cash. Phone 622 or apply
Lord, County Court House
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
:: SOCIETY =:
Reception Tonight
For A. {. Riuieres

Ladies of First M. E. (Stone)
Church are holding a reception
tonight at the church parsonage
on Simonton street for Rev. A. c.
Riviere and family, who .recently
arrived in Key West. Rev Riviere
has taken over the pastorate of
that church. =sss,---a 80
The reception viii be held from
800 to 1000 o'clock tonight and
all members and friends of the
church have been cordially in
Vited to attend.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
TEN YEARS AGO

Rev. H. G.. Cowan, retiring
preacher of the First Methodist
Church, will preach his final ser
mon Sunday night ahd leave
Monday evening with his family
for his new charge at Tarpon
Springs. Rev. H. H. Waller. who
relieves him, is expected to ar
rive by Saturday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
LEFT POTTED PLANT

CHICAGO.-A stationer in this
city received this card from a
woman: 81 left my potted plant
in your store. Please water it
daily, see that it gets sunlight and
give it your best attention. l will
call for it later.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Except for a few cars which
may be shipped at intervals the
shipping season for pineapples
is over and during the IS days
they have been brought to Key
West from Cuba there have been
1927 cars loaded at this port. OF
this number. there were 50 cars
with bulk fruit for Canada.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO

So far this month there have
been s. building permits issued
from the office Of the inspector
of buildings in the city hall since
June first. The issues total So
GOO, the largest being that 70 Mrs
Dora Atchinson for the expendi-
ture of $3.50.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

The opening days business at
the Andrew Page store at Flem-
ing and Duval streets. more than
equalled the expectations of the
proprietor, he informed The Citi-
zen this morning. While he
looked for a large number to see
the place he did not expect as
large a crowd as came.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Announcement was made yes
terday that the last day for con-
testantS to enter the various
sports event to be staged by the
Kappi Pi Club on July 4th viii
be tomorrow. Members of the
organization stated today that
this rule will be held to in order
to avoid confusion.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
FIVE YEARS AGO

Plans for the organization OF
classes in dancing were announc-
ed this morning by the Key
West Administration. The prof.
ect will be one of educational and
cultural activities, which will be
carried on at the new Art Gen.
ter, soon to be opened in the
kindergarten building.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

A pretty wedding @ the week
was that of Miss Violet OStrsrn
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. L
Ostram. of 1919 Olivia street to
Crescencio Ortega. q Man
which took place AZ the home q
the brides parents Al 500 o'clock
Thursday evening Rev " Z
James officiated-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Adams Visits Home City

M. c. Adams and son, William
Gather Adams, were passengers
leaving on the morning bus for
Winston-Salem, North Carolina,
to spend a vacation of two weeks
with members of the family, the
first time in a score of years that
MIR. Adams has been home.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that /
will no longer be responsible for
debts contracted by my wife.
Angelina MaloneY.
WALTER c. MALONEY.
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

been spending the season in Key
West, left on the morning bus for
San Francisco, California, and
will be- absent for the summer
season, returning next fall.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
MISCELLANEOUS

LITTLE CASH STORE announces
the reopening Of the meat mar
ket, 80l Simohton street. with
better prices than ever before.
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

For the first time in Is years
five sisters, daughters of MIR. and
Mrs. C. c. johnson. are together
in Key West and enjoying de-
lightful family reunion with 9TH
er members of the family Mrs.
Clifford Hicks, Mrs. Ernest Ram
sey, Mrs Joseph Watkins, Mrs
George Mexican and Mrs. c. G.
Knapp are the sisters.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Cd Up three Ue-oers 81 Ee L.
Grew. Who md III ~ /" -
ner. and hrouEh1 1ne ra -
port a. I-38 oclsck ms =@E
with q hlE lnz6oE E1z
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
On Weeks Leave

Armando Rodriguez. Ralph
Carmona and Ricardo Herce, en-
ployes of the Western Union Tel
egraph Company, have been
granted leave for one week and
left on the morning bus for Mi
ami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

After fighting fire set BY the
crew of the rum runner Leo fur
IS minutes. the crew Of the Cozst
Guard Cutter 298 last night PICK
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Travelling To Mexico.

DR.. and Mrs. Julio DePoo left
yesterday on an auto trip to
Mexico accompanied by DR.. De-
Poo'S cousin and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jose Antonio De-Poo, who
arrived last Friday from Havana.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Leave For Southern Pines

Martin G. Rowan and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth L. Rowan, left over
the highway Friday morning for
a trip through the Southeastern
states to Southern Pines, where
they will spend the summer.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
NOTES OF TODAY
On Visit To Daughter

Mrs. Jane Marshall left on the
z o'clock bus this morning for
Miami, called there by the illness
of her daughter.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

hefurns From convention
DR.. Ramon Rodriguez and Mrs.
Rodriguez, returned from Miami
yesterday following DR.. Rodri-
guez' attendance at the East
Coast Dental Society convention
in that city since Thursday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

DR.. William r. Warren, VIII
liam L. Bates, Sebastian Cabrera.
Jr.. delegates from Key West to
the Rotary Convention in Mexico
City. returned this morning.
They were all in high spirits and
declared that the trip was won
derful from every standpoint and
they had enjoyed every minute
of il.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Transferred To Norfolk

P. A. Porter, w. r. Shaver, c.
Sjursen, and w. o. Evans, were
members of the U. S. Navy leav-
ing on the morning bus for Nor
folk, Va, transferred to other
ships in the service.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

The three local Masonic Lodg-
eS. Dade No Il. d.. Felix Va
rela. 164. and Anchor Lodge Ia.
viii observe St Johns Day next
Sunday and attend services a.
the First Methodist Church IN
the evening Members Of the
lodges viii meet AZ the Masonic
Hall at 7:30 O'Clock and proceed
to the church
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

FOUND - Camera accessory.
Owner may recover same by
describing same and paying
for this advertisement. Apply
at the Chamber of Commerce.
jun29-2t
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Leave For New York

MIR. and Mrs. Guy Carleton
left this afternoon for New York
City to spend the summer and
early fall months. MIR. Carleton
stayed on to direct the successful
Key West Players production,
Broken Dishes which was pre-
Sented last Friday evening. The
Cartoons will return early in
November.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Left For New York

Miss Alpha Cabrera left this
morning on the early bus for New
York for a vacation during the
holidays and viii spend some
time at the Worlds Fair and the
rest of the time with relatives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

H. 3. Boyer, mete0rOloEist n
charge of the Weather Bureau
has received orders from Wash-
ington, D. c. sending him 20 re-
port to the central weather bu-
reau office for conference II
viii leave tonight for Washing
ton, accompanied by Mrs Boye--
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Goes To California
Miss Alice Vinson, who had
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
HollowaYs On Trip

Surgeon P. D. Holloway, of the
Marine hospital, and Mrs. Hollo-
way, left over the highway Fri
day and will visit the principal
cities in the south, going as far
as New Orleans. They will be
gone one month.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

UNFINISHED DOWNSTAIRS
APARTMENT, 2 bedrooms, all
modern conveniences. Apply
Smiths Grocery, Georgia and
Virginia SITS. jun26-tf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
On Tampa Trip

Miss Alicia SaliRero left this
morning on the early bus for
Tampa and will spend some time
with relatives and friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Key West having come here from
Cuba as a child.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
Pastorini's Left Sunday

<oS40AAAA AS4A OuuodI
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur PaStorini
left yesterday morning for Miami
where Mr.. PaStorini will undergo
an operation on his eyes. They
expect to be absent for week.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

FURNISHED APARTMENT, 6O4
Duval Street. jun28-tf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
FOR RENT

APARTMENT, 1104 DIVISION
STREET. Hot water, modern
conveniences. Opposite Tits
Grocery. Apply within.
jun3-tf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua SINH
had as their guest for several
days. the Reverend Emmett Ken
nedy. rector of St. Joan Of Arcs
Roman Catholic Church Of No
bile, Ala Rev. Kennedy and
Mrs. Smith were schoolmstes a.
Mount St Mary's Seminary II
Maryland.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
To North Carolina

To North Carolina
Prof. and Mrs. Horace O'Bryant
left today for Balsam, North Ca
rolina to spend a six-week's va
cation. They will return about
August 18th.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

FURNISHED APARTMENT, all
modern conveniences. Reason
able. Hot and cold water.
1914 Varela street. jun27-1wk
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

The Wrecking Tug WiIletI.
owned and operated BY the Mer-
rift Chapman Co. arrived IN
port yesterday from New YORK
and viii remain al the port for
some time while her SISTER ship.
the Warbler. viii undergo exten-
sive. repairs al the port
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
KEY WEST In DAYS GONE BY

Happenings Five. Ten Fifteen Ago Today
As Taken From The Files Of The cifizsn
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01
HOTELS

BRING YOUR VISITING friends
In need of a good nights rest
to THE OVERSEAS HOTEL.
Clean rooms, enjoy the honey
atmosphere. Satisfactory rates.
GIT Fleming St: apr17-tf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-01

l. c. SMITH TYPEWRITER, re-
Gently reconditioned. Cheap.
629 United Street. iun29-2tx
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-02
c. OF c. THANKS
SENATOR THOMAS
MESSAGE SENT TO AID HIM
IN FIGHT TO OBTAIN
FACILITIES

Over the signature of the
secretary, the Key West Cham
Der of Commerce has sent let
ter to United States Senator Ell
mer Thomas of Oklahoma thank
ing him for his interest in build
ing up the military establishment
of Key West.
On a recent visit, Senator
Thomas said that in his opinion
Key West was one of the most
important defense posts in the
country, and said he would favor
not only expansion and modern
ization of the coast defense sys-
TEN here, but an airplane base
for army airplanes either here or
on one of the keys above the
city.
The chambers letter, addressed
to Washington. is intended to give
the senator, chairman of a Sen
ate subcommittee on approp-
riations handling army items,
further fuel for his fight in Key
Vests behalf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-02
F.D.R. TO ADDRESS
JOINT CONGRESS
SEVENTY SIXTH ASSEMBLY
OPENS IN CAPITAL
TOMORROW
Hy Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-Poli-
tics, talk of third terms and all
by-products of government will
be adjourned temporarily tomor-
row on the occasion of the as
sembly of the 10th Congress. At
least, adjournment of those sub
jectS will be observed until the
President starts several camps
off to either dispute of violent
nature or mild dissension when
he addresses the joint session be-
ginning at 200 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
The message is expected to con-
tain keynotes that will be used
by the Democrats in their con-
vention-plank framing later this
year and will be closely observed
by members of that party and the
opposing COPS.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-01-02
DESTROYERS WILL
LEAVE FOR MIAMI
ANNUAL AIR SHOW
U.S.S. LEA AND EVANS DE-
PART TOMORROW: U.S.S.
PHILIPS TO ARRIVE FOR
REPAIRS

After two weeks on repair
schedule at the naval station, the
destroyer Lea, flagship of the
squadron stationed here under
Capt. A. S. Carpenter, senior Of
ficer or the naval units afloat in
this area, tied up at the main
dock to take on fuel.
Tomorrow afternoon the Lea
and the Evans will head toward
Miami, where they will be sta
toned until Monday during the
All-American Air ManeuverS
there. The Evans is on patrol,
but will arrive in Miami Thurs
day morning after meeting the
Lea enroute.
The destroyer Philips, which
for some time was watching the
British cruiser and Nazi mer-
chant vessel at Fort Lauderdale,
is scheduled to go on a repair
schedule for two weeks beginning
tomorrow. She will tie up along
side the Twiggs, which is under
going minor repairs under the up
keep program worked out by
Capt. Carpenter with Commander
Hoey and other officers at the
naval station.
r. V. Waters, general chairman
of the All-American Air Maneu-
vers at Miami, has written to the
naval officers afloat here that Mi
ami has prepared dockage space
for the Lea and Evans for the
duration Of the aviation program.
Capt. Carpenter has been adj
vised that the destroyer Rowan,
a new naval vessel now on a
shakedown cruise, may also put
in at Miami for the maneuvers.