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PAGE FOUR -: SOCIETY -:-: Senior Class Holds Class Night Ceremonies At High School Tonight ' Senior Class at Key West High School holds its annual Class Night tonight in the school’s auditorium, starting at 8 o'clock. | So much interest in this event | has been manifested, that school | authorities announced this week | that all seats in the auditorium | had been reserved and admission | will be by ticket only. | The program to be presented, as released last weekend, is as follows: Overture, chestra. Salutatory, Ruth (Betty) Henriquez. Wedding of Miss Senior Class and Mr. Life of Service. Gifts from the Bride, Gif- torian, Sylvia Pinder. | Preacher, Charles H. Ket- chum, Jr. Bride, Alice Aguilar. Bridegroom, Class dent, Jack Murray. Maid of Honor, Ella Nicolai. Best Man, Ray Perez. Bridesmaids: Sylvia Hen- Tiquez,Nellie Louise Russell, Lois Malone, Dolores Roma- guerra, Wilma Sands. Groomsmen: Earl Garlotte, Kermit Lewin, Wallace Mit- chelfgRalph Thompson, Sam Collins. Flower Girl, Donna Murray. The Bride’s Will, Testatrix, Marian Taylor. Ten Years Hence, Prophet, Rosemary -Kelley. | Class Poem, Magali de Leon. Carmen! What We've Done, Historian, |Lorayne Harrington, Presentation of Honors, Prin- cipal Horace O’Bryant. Valedictory, Jessie Watkins. Farewell Song, Alma Mater, Senior Class. Motto: Enter to learn; go forth to serve. Colors:.Crimson and Gray. Flower: Red Carnation. i High School Or- Presi- | Key West Players Choose Broadway Hit Play For Presentation June 28th The Key West Players, at their ;many will remember as the van- weekly meeting last night, an-jquished lover in “The Camberly nounced the play to be presented | Triangle”. . in conjunction with the Navy} It is the hope of the players Relief Society on Friday, June!that this play, with the aid of 28th. The play, a Broadway hit /the citizens of Key West and the of past years, is “Broken Dishes”,!Navy Relief Society, will def- by Martin Flavin. It is an up-|initely establish the Key West roarious comedy which on Broad. | Players as a noteworthy civic way starred Bette Davis and group boosting the city in many Donald Meek, present screen fa-| ways. Toward this end a move- vorites. iment is underway to obtain a “Broken Dishes” will be staged | permanent theater for presenta- at the High School auditorium tion of the best in modern in anticipation of increased at- drama. tendance and appreciation of bet-| The Players were pleased to ter facilities which lend muchjhave Comdr. and Mrs. Woods of more realism to the audience.|New York as interested visitors The cast, having been selected, |at the meeting. The roster was is eager to give the best possible jincreased by having acquired interpretation of “Broken Dish-|jthree new members in Comdr. es”, under the able tutelage of!and Mrs. Ray Byrns and Mrs. its director, Guy Carleton, whom !Jessie Kirke. Lain Te Hold Supper Members of Ley Memorial} Methodist Church, Division and} MALONEYS HAVE SON Georgia announce aj Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Ma- Benefit Supper to be given -in;loney, Jr., announce the birth of the church annex tomorrow eve-}a son on Monday night, 8:00 ning, starting at 5:00 o'clock. | o'clock, at the home ,1215 Divi- Charge for the supper is shown | sion street. in a display advertisement else- | New arrival has been given the Iname of Charles Stewart Ma- loney, III. Before her marriage, ‘Mrs. Maloney was Miss Carmen | Herce of this city. | __ ANNOUNCEMENTS streets, where in this issue. NOTES OF TODAY Mesas Return To City Mrs. Paul Mesa, who had been visiting in Miami, returned yes- | terday on the bus accompanied by her son Paul Mesa, Jr., stu-| pound girl, born on May 25th. dent at Florida University, home| The new-arrival has been named for the summer vacation. | Martha Anne. | nacelles | They Run, Sing, Knit When Bombers Raid (By Asm tiated Press) | Cains Announce Birth { 1113 Olivia street, announce the arrival of an eight and a quarter On Visit To Tampa Onelia Lopez left this morning on the 7 o'clock bus for Tampa and will visit with members of the family before returning to Key West. | CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 29.— —— | Now that she’s out of the war Return From Havana zone, Helen Moore, visitor from Dr. J.B. Parramore, head of |Edinburgh, Scotland, can tell the Monroe County. Clinic, Mrs. about air raid warnings. “You Parramore and the doctor’s'srab your knitting or your sew- mother, Mrs. Leila Parramore, ;ing and run for the shelter,” she who went from Miami last week ; S8ys. for a visit in Havana, returned| People who can afford them on the S. S. Cuba yesterday aft-}have private shelters: others run ernoon. ‘for public shelters that accom- |modate from 25 to 50 people. In- side, they sing hymns and pop- William Warsham, who was ular songs for amusement. transferred yesterday from the| Miss Moore says she saw an Coast Guard Tender Ivy to the enemy plane only once—a crip- Tender Zinnia, left on the Cuba jPled German ship that crashed, yesterday to join the ship which |Killing the crew. is working on the west coast. cecum eectharenewecnmee LARSON WINS ee To Join Zinnia Visitor From Havana | Conrad Putsch, native of Ha-|= vana, left this morning for Tampa, continuing. his voyage} through the states, and will visit re friends. | 4 Enroute To Jacksonville — Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Becker, } 3 who had been visiting in Ha-| ‘ vana on a vacation and arrived | Be ik : yesterday on the Cuba, left on! #% ; the early-bus this morning for} 3 ¥ their home in Jacksonville. i Terminated Visit | Miss Susan Biggs, who had} been visiting in Key West for! about a year, left on the morning | bus for her home in Elkins, N. C. { In high altitudes snow fre-! quently turns red and gives off an odor similar to ripe water-| melon when crushed underfoot. | This is due to a growth of vege- table life, algae spirella, on snow | at altitudes of 12,000 feet or more, ' "army and navy officials as they | Photograph -s =] Rev. and Mrs. James A. Cain, | ‘|vision of what could happen if! officials. -God grant THE KEY WEST CITIZEN © ‘700 LATE T0 CLASSIFY By RUSSELL KAY (Florida News Service) jmatters of local import in com- | petition with fast moving world jevents, accounts of which have |monopolized our front pages andj |dominated the air waves. ; j The plight of our old folks and the matter of a few thousand de- pendent children seems of little consequence when we contrast it | with millions of refugees. whose |homes are in ashes and vast armies trapped, awaiting slaugh- ter. | Of even greater import is the, matter of our own position in \relation to what has happened |and is_happening in Europe, and we find the average American leitizen today viewing with much more alarm the plight of Demo- cracy than such trivial questions jas diversion of the gax tax or) jchain store domination. ; And so as this is written we stand on the eve of a second pri- mary election to determine who| shall hold this or that office. While normally such questions might be expected to arouse lo- cal interest, they are so over- shadowed by world events as to a completely sa erfield because field’s right combination of the best tobaccos |tional defence. Closest of all) states to the Panama Canal and |to the Island possessions of in- Copyright 1940, Liccerr & Mrzas Tobacco Co. vi x smoke the G jmake them seem of little con- : | sequence. Floridians in particular have] @ reason to be concerned over the turn of affairs in Europe for this state, because of its geographical location, is in a most precarious |position in relation to the na- that { | It has been a tough two weeks | : a |for those candidates in the run- > j off, confronted with the problem | jof arousing public alarm over e--THAT’S COOLER BETTER-TASTING DEFINITELY MILDER The one cigarette that gives you tisfying smoke is Chest- it has the qualities that smokers like best .. . it’s Cooler-Smoking, Better-Tasting and Definitely Milder. : Every day more people enjoy Chester- that grow in our own Tobaccoland and in far-off Turkey and Greece. Next time ask for Chesterfield... America’s Busiest Cigarette. jvolved powers located in the Caribbean, we may well ask what the future holds for us. At Tampa, Jacksonville, Cocoa, Miami, Pensacola and Key West, |we see the feverish activity of JUNE — MARRIAGE Sufficient ;Tush plans for the establishment ‘of military bases that should have been set up long ago. The hum of flying fortresses and pursuit planes drones in) Florida skies as youthful pilots A single photograph, even ai } i ri [While offshore “the ‘casual ob-(STAPshot, is sufficient to wh! server may glimpse the grim Some Key West June bridal cou- gray shapes of prowling battle ple a free one-week honeymoon craft assigned to patrol duty in at Daytona Beach, Fla. our waters. : | The Florida resort city’s In spite of the fact that oceans Chamber of Commerce will de- temporarily separate us from the ' termine through pictures what scene of conflict, the thoughtful pair of newlyweds is Florida’s citizen no longer finds that fact most typical 1940 June bride and |very comforting, _ particularly groom. That couple will be the since the fate of British, Dutch | Chamber's guests for seven days! and French possessions at Our | beginning July 14. very doorstep remain in doubt) Two of the city’s four golf and the possibility of the im-! courses will be open to the mediate establishment of naval honeymooners. Munticical + oad and air bases on these islands by private eau Souiteiaienterill be — euenty Power becomes @ Goon Bride and groom will be possibility. ci | It is indeed a time for clear ae aioed eee i — thinking and straight talking,| |. peaa Sb =i and Floridians have a right to eam pert 2a — look to their delegations in Con-/| oy Gal gabareary a : gress and their leaders at home 212 thot ihe ie eee the nae for action that will insure protec- | 7°, erancticne nn cane an eed! tion of our state and its people. | ist forward a phot Sih gt | Today our principal cities, | +) onsely tona be = es to the Day Beach most of which harbor military) Goober of Commerce before objectives, stand without protec- | Fine 20. tion. There are few, if any, anti- Czech Soil Favorable aircraft guns in the state, and should the enemy decide to at- For Herb Cultivation (By Associated Press) | tack, we would find ourselves) |_ PRAGUE, May 29.—Self-suf- | ; practically helpless, dependent} | wholly upon our naval forces and javiation units to ward off enemy planes rasa np tas the rors ficiency in every field, creed If Florida is to be called upon £02! of the Reich, is being | to stand guard over the Panama brought one step nearer to real-| 5 ization by intensified cultivation | Canal and the Caribbean, and be-| di cause of the military activities /°f medicinal plants and herbs. within our borders be in line for| Bohemia and Moravia have} |the first blow when it is struck, |been found by Czech geologists | lwe should receive first con-|to possess not only the climatic |sideration from our federal gov- conditions, but also a qualitative-} jernment in the matter of provid-|ly high-grade soil, most favorable ing every passible means of de-/for such cultivation. | fense, and it is the duty of Flor-| The Ministry of Agriculture of | ida senators and representatives,|the Protectorate inaugurated a) as well as of our governor, to do large program for 1940 to make! > leverything in their power to see |the first big-scale growing of! |that we receive such considera- these herbs a success. tion without further delay. The, Germany will: thus be able to} ‘thought of our children wearing ‘annually save/ several million | gas masks and fleeing for the|marks of foreign currency used | protection of bomb shelters “is to import medicinal plants. { (not a- pleasant -one. But even | ————“see$_—__} |more grim and terrible is the|Governor ang numerous minor} that in we continue to sit idly by, mak-|them we will find men big jing no effort at defense or pro-jenough for the task, able, cou- + tection, absolutely at the mercy /rageous, and with the welfare of ‘iof the first ruthless attack that/their state and its people upper- *;may be directed at us. {most in mind. 3 Florida should look to the fu-; ure and look NOW. Not hyster-| 1 ee jically, or with undue alarm, but; BRENNAN Incorporated .Tather as a people intelligent) “Eyerything In Photography” ‘enough and courageous enough DEVELOPING — PRINTING to face the facts and take the ENLARGING | inecessary steps that prepared-|Studio - Assignment Photography imess demands. | i At so ania He cc: | Oe Aimateee ant Peciorticnnl jlected a United States Senator,| Phone 915$ |two members of Congress, and a| Supplies telihaace Se eee »| eoccccccsescccccccoccses | WEDNESDAY, MAY 29. 1348 At every cuction in Tobeccotone me ineces ec buyers’ decisions ore worched eu meres! ont = spect, for mo company buy: beter tabocco: ar ome thot go into the moking of Chestecherc Ogoeme CARD OF THANKS | ANSWERS TO REMEMBER 1917? a | | For the many acts of kindness) TODAY’S DAILY Quiz By MARIE CAPPICK |which did so much to alleviate! ee {our sorrow at the time of the | Bey scmeiioas to T : ‘death of our beloved one, Jose - Cabot, we take this means of ex-|_Delly Quiz printed on Page 2 Througa. city and town and vil-| We are jodeciticrateacles teas! lage’ street. Z !who gave the use of their cars Onward they came with colors!and to the donors of the lovely | flying— ‘floral offerings. | Across they went where men lay! EVELIO CABOT and FAMILY. dying. | may29-1tx There ‘on battlefields they fought ; ——————__—____! Rubber. With weapons of war that men; CARD OF THANKS . He was a bachelor. had wrought. i —_ | 9. Yes. There in a welter of blood they! We wish to acknowledge with|10. Nathan Hale fell, jprofound gratitude the many SiS RRS ST “ak How many, you ask? their | kind acts tendered us in the hour! It is estimated to have taken mothers tell. jof our recent sorrow, the death |99,000,000 years to cut Zion can Piteous cries for water, water, of our beloved one, Virgilio Mo- Yon, Utah, to its present depth American youth in cannonjreno. Our deep appreciation is! ~ = - oo The sound of drums and of marching feet, Ocarina. No. . Golden State. -Cook County Territory of Hawaii No. Let | Cor. Division DIVORCE ACTION Final decree Grverte sust of Claire Steimberg Weieste versus Lawrence G Weinstein af Clerk was filed im the office Ross C. Sewyer. of nm Careutt Court yesterday. charges eer j extreme crueity BENEFIT SUPPER LEY MEMORIAL CHURCH ANNEX and Georgw St THURSDAY. MAY 2-5 P. — 25 PER PLATE — slaughter. extended to those who gave the! Human pawns in a war for gold,| use of their cars and the donors’ YOUR BOY and YOUR BOY to a/ of the lovely floral offerings and’ war god sold. | messages of sympathy. Those handsome lads who from! may29-I1tx THE FAMJLY. you were taken, (8 ee Some returned, crippled and/ CARD OF THANKS shaken, | Saharan Shocked and gassed, weakened! 1 wish to sincerely thank my Fi ee .@ {friends and neighbors for the Bearing phe jwounds—WAR'S | many acts of kindness tendered 235 “jus during our recent sorrow, the death of our beloved one, Chris- topher Knowles. To those who gave the use of their cars, the donors of the beautiful floral tributes and messages “of sym- > {pathy, we are deeply grateful. {may29-itx THE FAMILY. DEFEATS BENTLEY | It required transportation of 90,000 pounds of bones and at- tached rock to assemble five dino- saur skeletons at the University ; of Utah. No Down APPRECIATION I wish to express to the citizens jot Monroe County my grateful jappreciation for their vote of {confidence in electing me Con- stable from the Second District jand particularly to thank the }many friends who gave me their support and assistance. | BIENVENIDO PEREZ. may29-Itx | j CARD OF THANKS | We are deeply grateful to those ; jwho were so kind to us duringi our recent bereavement, the! death of our beloved one, James Griffin. We wish to extend our. “theartfelt thanks to those who do- imated the use of their cars and- the donors of the lovely floral! tributes.and messages of \Gbn-. dolence. - may29-1tx THE FAMILY. 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