The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 22, 1939, Page 4

THE KEY WEST CITIZEN » WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1989 “lHobbies From China To Island City To Be Shown Tomorrow 1|Junior Chamber Of com- DIVORCE DECREE merce Hobby Show In: GRANTED HERE Old Post Office Build-' Among the recent orders issued ing; Hours 8-6 sa jout of the Eleventh Judicial Cir- - |cuit of Florida was one which Junior Chamber of Commerce ips preeaala Mes the a | Hobby and Handicraft Show} ah (cael abe tin sip pen : e | Mario Pena a divorce from his | which will open tomorrow morn-}| ifs. La Garin Pat Pucca ing at 8 o’clock at Old Postoffice | hee sabes apa — Building will bring a varied as- Ineidectes re signed ~ by sortment of collections and hob- Judge Arthur Sones e a heel ft th bli one of his official acts just be- ies to the view of the public. | fore leaving for Miami. The Jaycees the last two days have been rearranging the Post-} | office Building with the main en-| trance to be the side. PAGE FOUR THE WEATHER Seecccosasonoaossecooees ‘Temperaiures” ‘Four Centuries of Key West i History In Tonight’s Pageant (By STETSON KENNEDY) The Key West Historical|raised the American Flag on Key | | A I 4 IE S | Pageant, a featured event of the | West for the first time, naming it v ls annual Semana Alegre (Week of |“Thompson’s Island.” The cere- |Joy), opens tonight for a two- | mony was witnessed by the few, \day run in Bayview Park. Aljresidents then living on Key ; cae | brilliant procession of the his-|West. The scene is climaxed by | Y¢sterday’s Precipitation .0 Ins. | 01 toric highlights of the island and'a vocal solo, and chorus, ire: —. .06 Ins. H | Overnight Guests \city: will be resented, beginning | “Columbia.” ' At Goshorn Home [at 8 @dlock. aes Scane ¥. | } rama Ac action, interesting | WRECKING THE pINTER}* ! | Miss Lucille Dixson, secretary, jarani, musical background, | RUPTED TRIAL | - /to Major A. J. Angle, collector of folk dances, vocal solos, choruses, | Time—About 1825 4 A Méon rises - customs, with headquarters at and ea. Petsson features: Lee be! tt is recorded that, tn the’ y- | Moon sets Maid of honor will be Missi Tampa, Fla., and Mrs. W. C. Cook | #0" Oe th . Laheesior Mile 23 jdey of the wreckers, the good Tomorrow's of Tampa, wife of chief officer of — ot fae caglanancit Ba {Squire Eagan was conducting’ A.M. the S.S. Hybert, were overnight present =< SB ga tout aN ‘services in the Old Court House, High - xe He 1308 :30 a. m., today: guests of Deputy Collector and/ A colorful cast of 200 will en- from. where he had a clear view Low "2 Sea level, 30.10. Highest Lowest - Mean : Normal Mean Rainfall" 2 8 Wedding of Nellie Louise Russel! And Allen EF. Curry This Evening = mate an Louise Russell,|perform the ceremony and to laughter of Mr. and Mrs. George it i Pilsen Hisestl:., will wed Alten 99 it in the other church. E. Curry, son of Mrs. Selma! Curry ana the late Mayor Curry, | Beulah Lee Williams of Tampa, | this evening at First Methodist|who is a cousin of the bride and | Church at 8:30 o’clock. jmatron of honor is Mrs.-O. S. The wedding will be a wish-|Long. Sidney Curry, the groom’s me-well affair with all friends|brother, is .best man. Brides- of the bride and groom invited.;maids are Miss Susan LaKin, The young couple who have a Miss Edna Gomez and Miss Jen- host of friends throughout the nie Mae Johnson. Ushers are city are expected to have an ex-|Lumley Parks, John Blackwell, tremely large assemblage of Jr. and Edward Johnson. Junior friends at the ceremony. |bridesmaids are Miss Doriana The wedding will be perform- | Williams of Miami, a cousin, Miss ed by Rev. J. P. Lilly, pastor of Shirley Fae Russell of Miami and the Fleming Street Church, as-|Miss Minnie Louise Williams of sisted by Rev. J. A. Tolle, pastor Tampa, a cousin. Flower girls of the First Methodist Church. are to be Miss Sylvia Rose Miss Russell is an active member Knowles, Betty Lucille Sanders of the Fleming Street Church | and Jacqueline Duane. and Mr. Curry is prominent in| Following the wedding there! First Methodist Church work. It will be a reception at the home seeeh ey dirtisne of was thought to be an appreciative | of the bride’s parents, Mr. and} their daughter, Nattiilie, to Act Mrs. G. N. Goshorn last night. es ee reget ae tlt the ocean. As he delivered’ Barome! Mrs. Cook is an old-time resi- | tuming will be heightened by |his sermon, he spied a ship go on! dent of Key West and met many | spectacular lighting equipment the reef. As master of the wreck- | old friends during her short visit. | Reserved seat tickets may be | 28 vessel, the “Godspeed,” he; She stated that she noted various was crafty enough to pace down! sat coed A ‘i OUS purchased at the Chamber of 5 : (Till 7:30. p. m., Thursday) improvements since her last visit Gommerce, and general adrnission |! aisle, exhorting his congrega- | Key West and, Vicinity: Mostly to the Island City. Mr. Cook was|a¢ the gate. The net proceeds of jtion with forceful gestures, em- | oud’ : ae at one time employed by the P. te pageant, after production. ex-|Phasizing the text: “Know ye not, Cloudy and colder tonight; Thurs- : & O. Steamship Company. penses have been met, will be|that they which run in a raceiday generally fair; moderate to Tables are} ——- deposited in a fund for the an- (TUN all, but one receiveth | the | fresh northerly winds. |to be around the walls of the} wae berthed at the Mallory wharf nual production of the pageant, vey ile SE macGurene ane | Florida: Fair, colder tonight,/T00m- In the decorative ganas pee began discharging freight. ‘director Emil Sweeting has an- noel elsviedi a. mad Romie for heavy to killing frost in north two palms will stand on either! Cargo was light, there being 60 nounced: the wreck, with himself in the with temperature 26 to 32 de- Side of each of the tables with a ; tons, all of miscellaneous merchan- PAGEANT PROGRAM : . | dar; le-eyed angelfish swim-|4ise for local merchants. Ship- lead. | grees, and light to heavy frost in “@T8¢ B0BBle-ey’ ceeE swan cata loaded! 11:30 Scene I Scene VI ming across the background in; ™<n's Were unloade by i: INDIAN MASSACRE AND | CUBAN IMMIGRATION—DE- | ‘CMa! portion tonight; Thursday 700° o'clock when the vessel sailed for VICTORY DANCE VELOPMENT QF INDUSTRIES fair, slightly warmer in extreme COD) SOP spat ? ee gesture toward both churches to|Mrs. George Clinton Russell, | jl ‘ Time—Prior to 1513 Lines taser eee 2 mpc portion: | off Z ina aa iy # a deal tact casio’ of cnadwchiarch (106 SUnucTateent ”|mando Gutierrez, in the near fu-| Bringing: to life an ancient! The scene, opens with the pro-| Jacksonville to Florida Straits | °!f #8 hidden China with its in-| P : ture. legend, this:scene: portrays the jcession of dejected Cuban ref-| 244 fast Gulf: Moderate to Cense and its sacredness’. right eee —~ oo — Miss Nathalie Perez graduated peaceful camp of the Caribbeejugees who came to Key West i iereak montheniy fe ad asa gen ;down to Key West with its sea | 5 . at Monroe County High School at Indians on Key West, the attackjescape the cruel oppression 0: en"! tans, beautiful: white coral d Fifth Annual Night In Havana | the pest “semester. She was alof the ferocious Calusas, the en. the Spanish authorities They are erally fair weather tonight and yainbow shells taken from the: poy oemeruntsl . . ; member otf the Glee Club. suing battle and massacre of; followe yy another procession, Thursday, except cloudy over ex- fle A t Amt re Reveals Latin Dance Emotions} we | the Caribbees, a few of whom es-|carrying industrial products | treme south portion | Models of ewan ao Peeaisa a= ht 696 a eeove * caped by canoe to Cuba, the vic-!symbolizing the growth of vari- | 4 ldenoes as airplane, model | ag) Fifth annual Night in Havana! Havana-Madrid girls, who are di- | ERSONAL MENTION 33:7 dance of the Calusas, and ajous Key West industries which we among the maraccas, rainbow |Tected by Jimmie Heffner. Miss | i i jand woodcraft builders display | ———— solo dance by the “Spirit of Vic- | brought increased prosperity and | ANSWERS T | their wares, A beautiful = 4 colored lights and undulating| Pritchard will be supported: by ee ee ar orn error sapped Gerald Pinder, Key West’s lead- D, H. Todd, formerly with the! hell ecti i 1 ; a Inouncement of “Cuba Libre!” | TEST QUESTIONS! =, Se eee wale be rhythms is up again before Key jing dance soloist. 0 4 y wi | ree ae U. S. Immigration Service in Key s another highlight of th how. |(Cuba is free!) is dramatically | 2a a eee esters and will take place at) ‘The monotony of the accented} - 5 Below are the answers to test West, and is now stationed at We cea ihe chctas pees ithe Visitors will go through a strange | Boston, New York, Miami j made, an Id in th hibit. i the Habana-Madrid Friday night! “Cuban National Anthem.” Fol-! questions printed on Page 2 aR a d 2 il bal i i Jacksonville, Galveston ana-N y jtom toms—the gorgeous black | | guard will be stationed in’ New Qrleans and Beyond under direction of the capable| costumes of the sire aecentuate| West Palm Beach, Mrs. Todd and “"“—"—| the room for safety. } ae — WEATHER FORECAST Steamer Alamo Arrives Steamship Alamo, of the Clyde- Mallory Lines, arrived yesterday from New York and at 9:30 Perez-Gutierrez Engagement Announced Rev. and Mrs. Guillermo Perez’ BENJAMIN LOP! FUNERAL HOME Established 1885 Licensed Funeral Directors «+ From and To -:- Scene II LANDING OF MENENDEZ— NAMING OF CAYO HUESO Time—1566 This is the impressive landing a lowing the anthem,» a_ street! Mrs. Eva B. Warner, City of Key dance celebration takes piace, ' West and Police Department. their little daughter Nadine, ar- | the weird number. Miss Pritch- rived over the highway yesterday ard will be in silver. of the Spanish Conquistadores, ; led by Menendez, who probably A total powers. lack of reasoning climaxed by a rhumba team ex-, This exhibit is expected to From Key West alternate Mon- { | grow each year into a large and : days. Friday, incidentally, is the; The Panama Sextette under! Cuban Independence Day, a most! Amadito Machin and “Coto”! appropriate day for this cabaret Garcia will render songs and fiesta. Each year the proceeds|music of rhythmic Cuban melo- from the highly entertaining af- dies. Edna and Albert Boza, King fair goes to the City Recreation | and Queen of Rumba, will lead and Park Fund. iLa Camparza in ruffles, cloves! One of the most colorful mu- and bongos. sical numbers will be the “Bo-| But to the Pampas in the next lero”, danced to the haunting,’number the audience will see throbbing tempo of “Blue Pre-| Denise Parker and Key West's lude”. Soloist for this number is! Gerald Pinder in a tango, gaucho Miss Louise Pritchard, dressed in| costumes, ‘cruel whip and throb- a silver white gown, contrasting bing emotions. With many other with the black satin modernistic supporting numbers Key West’s| gowned chorus ensemble. most successful Latin Night looms The chorine ensemble is the’ ahead. : | \ aw eset Relics To Be Shown At Flower Show (By MYRTLE COSGROVE) Key West is a treasure chest! what-nots, and sofas. Old vases, of . antiques. Pioneer families} lamps, pitchers, and vases are al- have in their keeping, many rare}so wanted as well as jewelry, and,interesting relics of by-gone silverware, china, glass, cos- | days“when pirate rule held sway;'tumes, weapons, nautical instru- | whén clipper ships manned by! ments, maps, and charts. Articles; her~-stalwart sons sailed the/of Dr. Mudd are especially de- | Seas and brought back to: sired. the*dittle island city, silks andj Locked cases will be provided satis‘ from India’s coral strand,|for the smaller and more val- laces: from France, China and uable articles. A night watch- | giass from Old Cathay. {man will be on guard, while; ‘The wars, both Civil and Span-|club members will be present at! ish-American, have added their | all hours of the day to see that quota. Sword and baynot, flags |articles are not handled. and shells are stored in museums.| Mrs. Kirke is offering two | It is the desire of the Garden prizes. One for the most beauti- | Club to share with our winter | ful antique on display; another | visitors these precious keep-/for the most interesting. There; sakes of antiquity. | will be no judges for this depart- With this idea in mind, the ment. A book will be provided Antique Department of the! wherein every visitor may cast a; Flower Show, presided over by | vote. Mrs. Wallace Kirke, is featuring; All contributors are urged to a display of these relics. Mrs./bring in their entries Friday Kirke earnestly requests that all|morning. Mrs. Kirke and as-} Key Westers cooperate with the/sistants will be on hand to re-! club. and permit a display of ceive them, ‘ their antiques. | The Flower Show will be held Small pieces of furniture are; Feb. 25-26-27th, at the rear of desired, such as tables, chairs, | the Lighthouse building. PERMIT MOVING — PICTURE SHOWING “Ecstasy”, the much-discussed motion picture, has been finally RAINBOW DINING ROOM PROGRAM As announced on page one to- day, the La Concha Hotel is cele- brating the opening of their Rain- [has been visiting her and will visit with relatives un- til Sunday. landed at Key West during his |explorations of 1566. According ‘. Mar Sort aaleasry to legend, it was Menendez who feaarica ad Bete sadie Bnd upon seeing the bleached bones sengers on the early bus this of the Caribbees, named eee morning going to Tampa, called !and “Cayo Hueso, one 4 | there by the serious illness of The landing ceremony is led by | Mrs, Whigham’s brother, William Menendez, followed by a Priest, MeNulty. Flag-bearer, and Conquistadores. : The Priest blesses the land, Me- nendez names it, taking posses- |sion in the name of Felipe II of Spain. All kneel and intone “Te Deum,” led by Priest and exit as a recessional. Scene TII PIRATE CAROUSAL—ROUTING OF PIRATES BY COM- MODORE PORTER Gutman Kirchik was a passen- ger on the early bus this morn- ing making a short business visit to Miami. Mrs. Louisa Higgs, Mr. and Mrs. Charles White and two chil- dren, who were spending a few} days with relatives ‘and friends, | : left over the highway last eve-| eet A . i jami, |. 1m the days when the Florida; ning forstheinah oes ny ain | Keys were a rendezvous of those al piratical “brethren of the coast,” q Black Beard, Black Caesar, Tavernier, and Jean Lafitte, no | |doubt there were many landing parties at Key West where the swashbuckling freebooters andj gentlemen of fortune came to; imbibe their rum and bury their stolen treasure. It remained for Commodore Porter, of the U. S.; a ai Navy, to rout the pirates from Bren EY: Syuhamnson who |the Keys forever, by pursuing } ‘ ’!them to their lair through the puEeAenet Fee family nett tor | Caneerous reefs in shallow-draft her home in Miami. | terry boats. Julian Langner was an arriv: in Key West last evening an was met by Mrs. Langner who arrived over the highway today, to visit their daughter Miss Bar- bara Langner, student at the Convent of Mary Immaculate. They will also enjoy the fishing for several days. Scene IV |LANDING OF PERRY—RAIS- ING OF AMERICAN FLAG Time—1822 When the United States ac-j of Florida, | landed and} | } 1 W. E. Bishop of the Bishop Of- fice Equipment Co., is a visitor in | the city and expects to remain until tomorrow on’ Business with | quired possession ieee ahaa at the county court Tie ienent acts COSTLY OPERATION HIGH POINT, N. C—C. C.j jon the beaches. Stoker of this city had to pay) $125 for an operation to remove, a penny swallowed by his infant son. CARD OF THANKS | We take this means of ex- pressing our appreciation to our friends and neighbors for their many kindnesses tendered us_ during our recent bereavement, | the loss of our beloved one, Mrs. Mary Curtis. We are indeed grateful to Rev. J. P. Lilly and the choir of Fleming Street Church, to those who gave the, use of their cars and the donors. +of the beautiful floral tributes released to American screens and will be shown in Key West at the Monroe Theatre this coming weekend at midnight shows Fri- bow Dining Room and Rainbow Lounge next Saturday evening, starting with the commencement of the dinner hour at 6 o'clock. The general public is invited to and messages of sympathy. | HATHAWAY AND. CURTIS FAMILIES. feb22-1t ee ANNOUNCING— Premiere Tonite! “99 Men and A Girl” with HILDEGARD nd RAYMOND PAIGE the opening, which will feature dinner dancing with Larry Soth- ern’s orchestra playing for danc- ers. Dinner hour closes at 9 o'clock, following which guests may continue celebrating in the} Lounge Room, in which is fea- tured one of the most beautiful bars in all of South Florida. “Musie in the ‘Sothern’ Manner” will be featured during this pe- riod, starting at 9:30 o'clock and lasting- until an unannounced hour. Reservations for the opening may be made by phoning 160, ac- cording to A. G. Powell, mana- ger. day and Saturday, both shows starting at 11 o'clock, following the regular features of the night shows. Following months of litigation, during which time many promin- ‘ent government officials saw the picture, “Ecstasy” was pronounc- ed an artistic achievement and |permitted to be shown in this jcountry without being cut and | with scenes, including the one. in | which the beautiful Austrian ac- | tress, Hedy Kiesler, appears nude, remaining intact. for U. S. RUBBER 10:00 P. M. EXPERT WATCHMAKER Now operating in connection with FRANK JOHNSON'S, 602 Duval Street Thorough experience with lead- ing watch factories WORK DONE REASONABLY SCOSHHSSSSSSESSSSEOSSSESSE The Favorite In Key West — THY IT TODAY — STAR > BRAND CUBAN COFFEE ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS | WQAM 650 KC Miami Broadcasting hibition. The scene closes with a vocal solo of “La Habana.” Scene VII COMPLETION OF OVERSEA RAILROAD—FLAGLER'S TRIUMPHAL ENTRY Time—1912 Flagler’s arrival in Key West lover the Overseas Railroad was | the occasion of a gigahtic recep- tion in his honor, with all-ef Key West’s citizens present, and dig- nitaries of the U. S. and foreign governments officiating in the welcome. In this scene the spec- tators sing the “Song of the Over- sea Railroad,” and the Mayor gives “A Toast To Henry M. Flagler,” both of which were composed for the actual occa- sion. Scene VIII KEY WEST, THE ISLAND RESORT Time—The Present The scene opens with the chant of colorful local peddlers. A fisherman lands a_ gigantic tarpon; tourists stroll about; winsome bathing beauties loiter A master of ceremonies announces several typical Key West night club en- ertainment attractions. The en- THE BUY OF YOUR LIFE! GENERAL | larger show and will be held dur- , From New York every Thurs- me ° BEE ses jing the La Semana Alegre of day- Florida. jeach season, | From Boston every Tuesday. Bighorn. |_____ i From dackionville; Miemi and | & Woueninths: |\TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: : New Orleans every two weeks. | wed r Mrs. Anne Morrow Lind- = bergh. 3 | I am no Ionger responsible for CLYDE-MALL RY New York City. jany debts contracted by m, ‘Agent 272€4. | wife. . Key West, Dick Metz. |feb21-3tx PATRICK KELLEY. Humerus. = Nah-eev’; not nave. 10. tire cast returns to the stage, | and sings “Key West, The Best.” The master of ceremonies con- | cludes the pageant by requesting | the audience to join in singing {the chorus: | “Key West, the best town that I know In the dear old U.S.A.; |If you should stray there, you’re | bound to stay there Where the sun is brightly every day. In March or June, the birds sing | a tune While the palm trees sway; Just take a tip, and take a little | trip | To Key West, the U.S.A.” i | shining | gently | | H K \ Effective January 15th FLORIDA MOTOR LINES and its connecting carriers, the Grey- hound Lines, greet the New Year with drastic reductions in fares to almost every city and community in the United States and parts of Canada. leads the way in providing lower cost for 1939. Fares are reduced to the low ever been in history. Y: driving t's — | JACKSONVILLE _ FLE RIC ST. AUGUSTINE _ DAYTONA BEACH _ MELBOURNE i WITH SELECTIVE AIR CONDITIONS Storage ‘Sub-Freezing Wigh Humidity, Low Temperature Storage Moderate Temperature and High ‘Safety-Zone General Storage “GET THE INSIDE STORY!” THE KEY WEST ELECTRIC CO. Always first to provide the gr latest in comfort and convenience, Florida Mot st service, the ines again er before at they have for one-fourth the cost of more schedules than can average small automobil Compare These Fares With Driving Costs $ 7.55 7.05 ATLANTA WAYCROSS $12.55 9.25 10 00 11.75 13.75 US STATION Corner Southard and Bahama Streets PHONE 242