The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-29
.CONCH
CHOWDER
by RAYMER

@AAA GAAS hAAN EHGAAAN IA
''Moriarity" were entered into
with zeSt over the weekend at
the Big Pine Key lodge where
Polly and Yggy Carbonell gave
an outing party in honor of near
ly departed 1t Harry Phillips,
RN, and Flight 1t. Barney &.
Swinton-Bland, Raj, who will
be leaving in another month for
England Barney and Jim Read
depart via Canada and Harry
sails from New York with 1t.
and Mrs. Frank Burgess land of
course, several other hundred
passengers). The -the-waves
split-up on the way back is re-
grettable since they all came
over together and most of them
looked forward to the return en-
masse. Mote to Sunny" Sund-
quist: You can have that horse
blanket pin back now.Q
Also on the departure list Is
Virginia Komlos who would have
left last week for the north
save that she had to stay over
to see ABOUT renting one of her
apartments. Oscar The Beach,
comber albert Teller is off for
a dairy farm in the Catskills.
He's the clever cocoanut chapeau
maker who rescued drowning
man in rough water, going to the
rescue in a II foot sloop last
winter. Oscar and his bride viii
stop at Fleischmann. N. Y. 49,.
that's Way Down Yeastl Martha
Mayberry, Comdr. j. R. Fores-
mans Girl Friday, and all the
other week days, too, is leaving
with her husband for another
port next month. Rex Brumgart
dropped in for a goodbye. He
left Wednesday for Chicago first,
then heads for Marblehead,
Mass, 1t Jim Dana's hometown
Which reminds me
whatever happened to Before
The Mast Dana" and TO his side
kick, 1t. John Swank, who once
substituted as a Cubans sand
| witch?
HOSPITAILIZED are Jim Nc
Laughlin, Key West Player star.
at the Naval Hospital. Pm told
he ooked at the paper for the
past two weeks, didn't see his
name in Coneh Chowder and had
a series Of relapses. Maybe this
will put him on the road to dis
covery. Also in the Naval Hos
pital for treatment was Cookie
Key, the guy with a chip on his
shoulder. It's the kind of bone
chip tina put Dizzy Dean out Of
active baseball and Cookie got
his the same way = while
pitching. Or maybe il was from
manipulating a cocktail shaker
on his job? He has to keep his
| arm in q sling, and this hot
weather, that's no wing-d.ng fun.
TWO JEWLTONE water coIors
now grac my cottage. a gift or
! Bill Greene who brought IN a
choice selection ] picked out one
for sheer beauty and one be-
cause II looks like a Key West
scene although it's one II the
British West Indies beaches. He's
from my aims mater. Bill wants
to go h Spain this summer, but
will be first painting on Cape
Ann. Mass. He lives on Fire Is
land. II he gets to Spain, ne viii
be- doing some archaeology work
as well a painting. | never got
10 carr. on mucf ot d converse
ton wtah Bill because he usually
dropped IN at dcadline time and
the rs.sh and ciatter are not
"sympatico
LAUGHS WE'RE HEARTY when
II phoned the cleaners the other
/ day and besan a TRADE Of ASKING
. why they hadn't come In u pick
10 sol e dresses which we're
dfaped on the office dictionary
for several days The voice 81 the
other end finally broke IN attn
! info that / had Or Hamtiion'a
office on the wire ard that
was scoldlGg 13Ile Size even
recognized ny voice, ! hung up,
lcaued :. RIGHT ngube IS ]
had before. and aEain g.. Bella
orly re second time I took
: pains 10 ask hrs' Il / had ne
cleaner. Finally the proper eon'
. nechon came through .... What
gives on the Vatey ou&uCs4?
xroW that 10 @Bter give ~.
: except 81 tae afternoon. I have
% draw pos tall 81 n.sat a.
certain hour in order - gel
enough for eoffee. teeth scslb.
blnr and hard dabblinG fos