The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 11, 1937, Page 10

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PAGE SIX Vesper Service Last Night Very Solemn And Impressive "|W. J. KEMP DIES —|BREWERSRETURN | || + | 1No Place for Color-Blinded IN JACKSONVILLE ONBOARD CUBA _ On Railroad or Radio Line KEY WEST RESIDENT WAS EN-| After spending the summer in| their home at New Haven, Conn.,/ _ ROUTE HOME FROM TRIP [ond in New York, Mr. and Mrs. TO CALIFORNIA Henry Brewer arrived this morn- ing on the Cuba from Tampa, ac- +|companied by Mrs. Carl Brewer Word was received in the city ba A. Brewer, a brother of Hen- last night announcing the sages of} "Plans are now going forward in| Walter J. Kemp in St. Luke’s Hos- |the preparation of the home which | pital in Jacksonville. His death twas purchased early this year at: MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 19 Ten Big City Markets Buy 72% of — Citrus and Pears Shipped in U. S, CHICAGO.—Fruit buyers in ten ; Eastern and Middle Western cities purehased more than 72 per cent .] ofalltheoranges, } tangerines, grapefruit and pears shipped and tangerines; 16,479 cars of grape- fruit, and 9,437 cars of pears un- loaded in sixty-six ranking map ket cities throughout the country last year, according to statistics recently issued by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, U. S. De- partment of Agriculture,” Mr, Irr gang declared. “Of this total of 98,165 carlot un< loads of these fruits, 2,277 carloads were purchased by wholesalers and dealers in Baltimore; 8,169 carloads Music Dept., Harris : School With the High School | Accompanist, Miss Edna rium filled to capacity, the Vesper Service given by the Glee Club | Smith, Music Dept., and Orchestra under the direction! High School of Miss Edna B. Smith last night Carol, “Beautiful Song of United States in was:solemnly~ in the ex- cellence. of the} voles, ‘te 2 li tions chosen, the groups decorations. | peaks Mrs. Margarét” Bell” Houston, granddaughter of thé famous Tex- as governor, anda writer of note, detieerd thet it wa$ the most beautiful and impressive Service of its kind she had even seen. The compliment is regarded as fitting testimony to the excellence of the {| Christmas” © + Wilson sr 0UGKe Chat 0: be Carol, “The Shépherd’s Story”?! Fete -- Dickerson | f i So) prang Bee ecco. ‘ Tenor :Sobist, Mr. Geo. ue Mills /White “Cr Bass ‘Soloist: Mre-Ralph t »v Boyden Accompanist, Gus Ayala Christmas Story and Song, resulted‘ from injuries received in an adcident, according to the tele- grami' sent here. ‘The body will be shipped to Key West for buriai, and arrange- ments for the funeral, which will be in charge of:the Pritchard Fun- eral Home, will be made in the meantime. The deceased, who resided at the corner of South and Duval‘ streets which has been completely | remodeled and renovated and has} been named “Isle’s End” by Mrs. | Brewer. { Many friends of the Brewers) have taken opportunity to wel-/ come them back to Key West, and/ Mrs. Brewer was so delighted with their attention that she was al- most in tears when she exclaimed “this is really a wonderful home- 1936, according fo Charles W. Irrgang, chair- Irrgang man of theAmer- ° fcan Fruit and Produce Auction Association. These jten cities are New York, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit and St. Louis. - The remaining 28 per cent of th fruit was sold in fifty-six other metropolitan cities located in thir- ty-three states, including Washing- ~ Charles W. in Boston; 8,799 in Chicago; 2,440 in Cincinnati; 3,143 in iS 4,112 in Detroit; 27,575 in New York City; 8,276 in Philadelphia; 3,867 in Pittsburgh, and 2,427 in St. Louis, or a total of 71,085 carloads in those ten cities, alone, > “These figures are conclusive evidence that citrus and deciduous fruit growers and shippers through- out the United states realize that these ten cities, because of their lo cation and the large contiguous ter- coming.” MRS. HARRIS program. Red plush curtains as a back-} ground, a large Christmas star) Reader, Mzrgaret Bernal glittering, red Christmas candles: Children Chorus, 7B1 burning, and lighted Christmas Angels’ Chorus, “Glory to God trees on either side of the stage,! in the Highest and on Earth “Like the Wise Men” _ Lighthill illi is city, was Glee Club 310 William street, this city, on the return home from an ex- tended visit to points in Cali- fornia, having met with some ac- cident, the nature of which was | ton, D. C., he stated. » | : : : ~ “There were 72,249 cars of oranges ritories they serve, are the best markets for their prodycts."bs >" ‘was a beautiful Holiday setting for the choral groups. The Glee Club and Orchestra in! their costumes of blue and gold! oceupied the central portion of the, stage. The Seven B class, robed | Peace, Good-Will Toward Men” Virginia Overall, Eloise Sawyer, Ella Nicolai, Syl- via Roberts, Sylvia Pin- der, Virginia McClana- not mentioned in the telegram. He was taken to the hospital, where he died a short time afterward. _ He was accompanied on the trip by Mrs. Kemp, who was with him at the time of his death. RETURNS HOME | Mrs. W. Hunt Harris, who was | enjoying a very pleasant visit} with relatives and friends in dif- in white capes, were just below! han, Maude Roberts, the stage. Flossie Mae Key, Shirley In the climax chorus, the cur- Elbertson, Lois Malone. tain was ripped open, revealing Recessional, “Jesus Shall Reign’ also.a host. of angels and the. Congregation Sing Yi" it. three gro ps burst forth in {f (Remain Seated) strong chorys of “Glory to God on the Highest.” It was a well-ex-! ecuted moment. Throughout the performance, | Margaret Bernal, reader, in a robe of white, sat in a chair on the ht side of the stage. | Mrs. George Mills White, so-' prano, Mr. White as tenor, Ralph Boyden, bass, representing the major music departments of the city, were soloists. ~* 4A Postlude, “At Christmas Time” . Herferth Orchestra ian Glee Club Members “*'\“ Sopranos, Marjorie Frow;‘décb+' ration chairman; Barbara Curry; Corinne Curry, vice - president; Mary Louise Bonniwell, secre- tary-treasurer; Geraldine Knowles; Virgie Key; Betty Hen- riquez, librarian; Wilma Sands. Altos, Macy Palenzuela, Mary ;ferent sections of the country, was ‘a returning passenger this morn- ‘ing on the Cuba from:Tampa. | During Hér vacation over a pe- riod6f thféé months, Mrs. Harris nt most of her time at Rich- School Circle Has Interesting Session eer ay : Hime argon sie Ae er pine, east Grange, Virginia, Talla- Ketchum, ofthe; West Palm Beach yeoles sid Gachscapeiliysc amet at convention were highlights of the f™P® asp 5 Jr.-Sr. High Sehdol’ P.-T. A. meet-! gee FAO ps ing held last week at the Harris 061 Auditorium. Mrs. Ketchum summarized the thought of the meetings she at- © tended and stressed the education' Miss Josephine Lugriz Marques ‘of patents and the responsibility was a passenger leaving on the of the home to build character bus yesterday for Miami to mect his. conveyance because h that every engineer and fi passes through a grue’ vision and for freedom f ‘or-blindness, and the man throttle of the loco surely and certainly dis t the ing plant in selecting only wo ers who are free of color. ness, otherwise the radio w emit nothing but wei lored yarns were used for F: n at Philco, but an elaborate ar- ed circles, in a large devised by Prof. S. Ishi- ered “fool- a glaring t color-blindness he wiring opera- case the purchaser set was responsible. A ent of a small rural commun- r e Middle West reported } battery-operated a new battery it ceased to OVER-SEAS TRANSPORTATION CO, | Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving All Points on Florida Keys i 4 ; MIAMI AND KEY WEST ~ ; EN TOBE INOS tS Four round trips weekly direct between a and Key West via Diesel Power Boats—with over- night delivery to Key West. Leave Miami at 12:00 o’clock noon on Mon- day, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. | : . Sands, Mary Curry, Xenia Hoff, Oswaldo Carrero and they will be} jnstead of beautiful m ‘Again he replaced the Leave Key West at 8:00 o’clock P, M. on Elwood and Doyle Smith officiated at the ceremony of lighting the tapers. Complete program follows: Prelude, “Sing, On Sing. This Morn” - ... Bernard z Orchestra | irol, “Hark, The Herald An- Sing” i Glee Club i rat “O Come, All Ye ithful” Congregation Sing (Remain Seated) Carol, “O Holy Night” A. Adams; a Glee Club A Story, Luke 2:8-20 | ,. Andrew Elwood, President, =] ‘Glee Club Solo, “The Song of the Ages” _. ~ Soprano, Miss Alce Curry Music Dept., Division Street School Violin, Mrs. Norma Dopp An celebration of his 41st birth-' day, Ira Cash was surprised last Saturday when a group of rel- atives and friends, on invitation} of his son Otis, assembled at the | home on Elgin street and made merry. Tt was a delightful party, and! “the delights of the evening were} ‘accentuated by the surprise of! Mr. Cash when he was presented | with a number of useful gifts,} mementoes of the celebration of) “his natal day. ‘Attending were his. brother-in-| and Mrs} Sg a and daughters Mary. and.Phyllic, of Pleasant-| Jaw and sister, Mr. ville, N..J., mother, Mrs. Maty Cash, Mr,,,and Mrs. Charles Wells, and children, Mrs, William Knowles, Mrs. Ellis Russell, Wil- liam Wells, Otis and Harry Cash, John and William Sawyer, Everett Wells and Mrs. Ira Cash. STARTLES tT IHEILA BARRETT, master of mimicry, threw a bombsheil into i ind when she did a burlesque on of radio program which with commercial announce- Marguerite Page, Dorothy Bean, Marjorie Russell, Carmen McBeth. Tenors, Doyle Smith, stage man- ager; Bert A. Roberts. Bass, Andrew Elwood, presi- dent; Paul Esquinaldo, Harry Bravo, robe custodian; Dick Her- nandez, Jack Lopez, Ray Perez. Orchestr a Piano, Mary Fay McClanahan. First Violin, Paul Mesa, Orvis Kemp, Alfredo Barosso, Jr. Violin Obligato, Sara Ann Birs, Lucette de Barritt. Second Violin, Arent Sjursen, Sebastian Cabrera, Arthur Villa- real, Chas. Ketchum. Clarinet, Hector Barosso. . Cornet, Allen Niel Roberts, John E. Flat Alto, Russell Hyman, Anthony Boza 1 Trombone, Donald Lowe. Bells, Ruth Curry. Drums, Harry Knight. Social Calendar MONDAY— Meeting Garden Club and Tree Guild. Public Library. par, te TUESDAY— Meeting Division Street School P.-T. A. Annual Advent Social. Woman's Auxiliary St. Paul’s Parish Hall. 8 P.M. ES 5 Bar WEDNESDAY— Bridge Club. Home of Mrs. Mel- vin Russell. Display of Christmas gifts‘inade by children. Division eh School. ist vip! soz eye —O— ie, | | THURSDAY— H i Operetta, “Don’t Tell Me It's | Christmas.” Harris“ School, Classes of Mrs. M. Huddleston, Mrs. Isabel Ball. Harris School Auditorium. 7:30 P.! bo Se | —o— | FRIDAY— ; Annual Christmas Tree. Aus- | pices Harris School Room | Mothers. Harris School Audi- | torium. . | Elks’ Charity Ball. 9:30 P. M. Key West Country Club. Annual Christmas Tree. Divi- ' sion Street School P.-T. A. | School Auditorium. ; Operetta, In. Quest of Santa | Claus") Kindergarten, Con- {Vent jefi*Marye Immaculate. i 6:00 PoM: | Reneenneneeenaatnemmasamemeeeee | "“""SORREGTION | Plan habits in the child. P.T. organ- izations should engage speakers for the meetings as a means of adding interest. H “The Birthday of a King” and “In My Garden of Memories” were sung by Virgie Key, accom- panied on the piano by Miss Edna B. Smith. Program was ar- ranged by Mrs. H. S, McClana- han. . Roll call showed that no home room had-the required percentage of ‘parents present. impfove:' this condition were initiated. : ea Saturday, December 18, at 10 o'clock in the morning’ the stu- wedded this evening in that city. George M. Matson, of Philadel- phia, who was spending several days in Key West following a trip to Havana, left yesterday morning over the highway en route to Jacksonville and other points in Florida. a Mrs, A. E. Woodburn, and Miss “Isabelle Duffy, who were spend- ing a few days as the guest of Mrs. Efforts to Victor Moffet and other relatives, } °* left this morning by bus for the home at Marathon. | Mrs, Emma Smith and Miss Ida :Demarest, who were’ visiting as ithe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olmstead, left over the highway on the return to their winter home at Winter Haven, Fla. |the performers will be students. Mrs. Cates and accompany her }the school are extending an in-| Cuban Club held last dents Of San Carlos Institute will, —— present “their: closing: exercises’ Leon Cates left this morning for for the 1937 period. There will Miami, there he will take passage also be staged a playlet in which on a vessel for Nassau to mect The director and faculty of,home to Key West. vitation to Superintendent of _Dr. Harry N.S. Jones, who was Public Instruction Melvin E. Rus- Visiting in Miami on business, was | sell, the faculties of the schools, # Teturning passenger on the plane; members of the School Board. from Miami yesterday morning. and local authorities and the | Attorney Acquilino Lpez, who general public. rant seta A ma if as in Miami for a brief visit, re Members of the faculty of San turned on the morning plane yes- Carlos desire to ‘express them- terday. selves of the pleasure it will give them to welcome a large number| of officials and citizens .at the of Mrs. Mary Cohen, who died | Palace Theater next Saturday. ‘Junior Clab To old Meeting “There will-be.a social meeting of the Junior Woman's Club held P60! Moet oes t pWas shipped to her home in Rich- | ' terday to attend-te-business mat ers in connection with the fun} on*Thursdayafternoon, Decem-' Mis. Utrhes!Adamgy.and = eigen ip ber 16, begintling at 5 o'clock. at Maty'S. Dank t6tdjowho were en- the Public Library rooms. joying ‘a Gaétation 6f 10 days in ;be Mrs. Vincent Cremata and way Saturday. Mrs. Joseph L. Menendez. | re A regular business meeting of Mrs. Ralph B. Boyden, who the club will be held tomorrow went last Friday for a stay of a afternoon at 5 o’clock, with the few days in Miami, was a return- board of directors to meet at ing passenger on the Steamship 4:30. Cuba, this mornig. , Plans will be made at this ee * meeting for the annual tea dance ‘Isadore Weintraub, who is now |to be given by the organization, ™Ployed at Miami Beaca, is a and all members are urged to be Visitor with his family in Key in attendance. ; West and expects to leave for Mi- jami Thursday. | Miss Rita Pinder, who was Pode ph the week end with eer friends and relatives in Miami. There was an interesting and returned over the highway last well attended meeting of the night and this morning resumed night at her duties in the office of Sheriff ‘aond Hill, New. Yous arbiygd yes- | bayal, atvedlettcirecthe afternoon by | »W. Smith, D théir ‘hall on Duval street. } ' There seems) to-“be san’ impres-}’ ‘Raymond Delgado was elected Sion among’a‘number of people/president of the organization, that : Edison Knowles, better| with many other activities taking known as “Red”, is an employe of! place during the course of the {the Hotel La Concha, the manage-' session ment announced to The Citizen! : this morning, and is anxious to! correct this impression. ! oe Miss Elizabeth Sharpley, mana-' KINGSTON, N. C.—Rat traps ger of the hostelry, said that set on successive nights by Mar- ,K. O. Thompson. Judge Arthur Gomez, of | the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. who was presiding at a session of ,court in Miami and came to Key i West to attend the funeral serv- ices of his mother, Mrs. Ida [Gomez, left over the highway yesterday to reconvene court this morning. Knowles is not, and, in fact, never has been associated in any capaci- ity with Hotel La Concha. decl3-1t shall Berry of this city caught the family cat, a stray dog, a neigh- tones of the speaking Wires of sevente colors are used in electric wiring in t chassis of the new X radio. That means an number of possibilities of error in | x making proper wire cor if the operator is subject to blindness. So now the opera particular section of E plant are subjected to e tests. At one time little bu uy another week this sent by the s home. He found it up v battery was i, and the service man the owner to make the con- When the man started p a red cable where a eeccoeseese eececcececce WASHINGTON NOTES PWA WORK t The PWA, which financed $40,000,000-tunnel in New Yor City, says that the constructic y volved 6,318,805 man-hours of di- rect labor at the site of the tun- nel and 14,950,000 man-hours indirect labor in the mini ufacturing and transporta materials from forty state every two men working site, there were five ott ployed in distant parts of the country in providing necessary materials. WINS OIL LAND The Federal Gover r cently. won a de fornia court uphold land in the Elk Hills 6? ES Z {field. The Standard Oil Cor 3 Harry Mandlebaum, son-in-law |of Carolina was ordered to evac uate the $10,000,000-tract of land} jhere*Saturday and whose body! ang to pay the Gov $ 164,102 for drilling op: a long period. 20 CENTS A MILE The Cong ‘ ‘ 1000 for travel ¢ The aly cents from Washington to th Hostesses on the oceasion will Miami, returned over the high-| ne jlars King, gets goes to who receives onl ; Pay mileage is j quisite for mem but considerable rom the fact thz recipient of the not travel to his ANNOUNCING— THE OPENING OF SJURSEN’S CASH GROCERY pee Ee 1200 WHITE STREET (Cor. Catherine} TUESDAY, DEC. 14 FRESH FRUITS —end— VEGETABLES “Where Quality and Economy : Ge Hand In Hand” | | i i { Father Coughlin to resume his | bor’s cat, a goose and the neigh-'radio broadcasts: is believed <> ' bor’s cat again ihave the consent of his superiors. in Washington but collects the! t the same. These e one of the oldest congressional cus- and has never been varied during the World War sion ran into an- hed NO PEACE ful settlement of spute between the Ameri- Federation of Labor and the > for Industrial Organi- In fact, the entire effort pected to collapse at the next ing of the t committee to held Dec Shortly after, the labor movements pected to clash in organi- nm campaigns. SHIPS uilders who have com- t the old ships being e United States Govern- ave hampered their busi- hail with satisfaction the de- S. Maritime Com- © no more sales of -up fleet. Kennedy declar- urplus World War yuld not be sold but that uid be held for emergency —Open For The Wintor— —Featuring— of Distinction With a Key West Tang! Mercha e From All Over ne World s Helen Smiley in Charge —Foot of val Street— Gifts "STRASGHT| 25 THE Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. —__0—_—___—__ ; Three round trips weekly via Trucks and Boat: Leave Key West at 8:00 o’clock A. M. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Leave Miami 7:30 A. M. on Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. ——_—_0 Daily (except Sunday ) Service via motor trucks —NMiami to Lower Matecumbe and return—serving all intermediate points on Florida Keys. Free Pick-Up sil Full Cargo Insurance Office: 813 Caroline St. Delivery Service |} Telephones 92 and 68 ° FOR SALE Re-} } The OLD ISLAND TRADING POST Partly furnished t 1307 Whitehead street. Beautiful view « hood. ing Coral Park. PRICE: wo-Stor. ff the house and lot at In exclusive neighbor- sea and overlook- $7,500 CASH L. P. ARTMAN, i WAY To | GOOD | CREDIT, The Citizen Office or Residence 1309 Whitehead Street TID aEBEDL OSL a DaaaAaa as. | SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN—20e WEEKLY. “SOIIIIILITITOIIOIOIS

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