The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-10-06

wons<er what teIephoning has to
co with building . home, motel,
apartment, hotel. restaurant,
swimming pool, efe.-hvt you
see. BENNETT CONSTRUCTION
CO., 27 DvvaI Street will an.
swer! And at the same fine,
your building questions will be
answersd-snd most correctly for
BENNETT BUILDS BETTERi
Merely looking at some Of the
many wonderful buildings BEN.
NETT BUILT will convince you
that here is . construction com.
pany which will mean to you
economy, stvrdiness, low future
mainfsnanee-snd ihe beautiful
building you vis0aIixed-BUlLT
BY BENNETT whose experience
and splendid reputation in this
field are well.known in Our
Town. So. please don't forget The
phone number which will mean
50 much to those Of YOU who wish
to build someihing-2-2333l
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Met and chatted with many PEG.
pie. Saw Rose Kissell who had just
returned with her daughter Frances
Naren of New York from a trip to
Bermuda. Enjoyed speaking with
Elsie Peters, Dorothy Daniels,
Henriette Brown, Rose Cohen and
Doris Edwards. Of course, the
main topic of conversation was the
unanimous delight with the beauty
of the ship.
Then learned from Perry Smith,
Toni Thompson, Dorothy Hamilton,
and Teresa Braxton that they will
leave Our Town to attend the Navy
Wives Club Convention in Jack
sonville on October Ills, and there
were many jokes, including some
about hitchhiking, and their leav.
ing four days prior to the time they
had to be there. Know the girls
will have a fine time and bring
back to their local chapter much
useful information.
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Tradition has II that Our
Towns housewives spend this
time Of the year cleaning and re-
decorating and getting their
homes ready for the winter sea.
son.
A fine collection Of drapery
and slipeover fabrics can DO
found at the Caroline Shop, 223
Ann Street. You'll Indeed be
pleased when you see the lovely
materials with which you can re-
fresh . guest room, or convert
spare room, or spruce UP any
room in your home.
The workshop here will do q
beautiful Job Of making your
draperies and slipeovers and
spreads. Preference on the list
to do this, is naturally given to
those who select their material
at the Caroline Shop, but II you'd
rather make your own, they'll
be glad to assist you in choosing
your fabrics and accessories.
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The bag of 'Idaho Oregon" on
ions caught my eye and OF course
had to investigate-and so, yours
truly stepped up and over from
the car hold into the galley or
ships kitchen. There were huge
pots and pans and they really
shone with cleanliness. Big black
stove had an inch thick steel plate
over the top instead of burners but
believe it was an electric one. Two
young boys, Jack Eynon and Man.
uel Botella seemed to have the ex-
plorer's urge also, and after warn
ing them to be careful-saw them
drop to a huge pale green kitchen
table which could be seen below
through an opening in the deck.
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JUST about one Of the most ORR
sinsl shops In Our Town Is The
DlTTY BOX, 832 Dvvai Street.
Here are baskets Of ell sizes and
shape. from dainty, Thin reed
ones to those Of the more rustic,
heavier straw.
In addition to having new
world Of basksfry opened to you
at the Dirty Box - the PRICE
REDUc TON IN EFFECT
THROUGH THIS WEEK will
mean great savings for either
your personal or gift needs!
With Christmas approaching,
the Dirty Box is expecting
brand new shipment Of sASk-
ETS about the end Of the month
and II will be great fun to see
what's newl However. don't for-
get that the present clearance OF
baskets means BUYS AND BAR.
GAINS IN STRAW!
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After leaving the galley, walked
out onto the ramp. Here met the
Skipper, George Reid who looked
very natty in the white uniform Of
the Captain, and learned that the
usual tussle with education and the
sea was his story, and at the age
of sixteen the latter won out. Also.
talked with Richard Green, who
was the Second Mate and am still