The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 30, 1940, Page 4

PAGE FOUR SOCIETY : TWELVE-YEAR-OLD BOY WROTE eres, | Jessie Watkins And Ray Perez Horored At Class Night Exercises Auditorium of Key West High;class. His name will be engraved the bronze plaque which School was jammed to capacity Jast night at the Class Day exer- cises of the graduating class. Following the opening selection by the school orchestra, Carmen Henriquez gave the salutatory address. Sylvia Pin- der, class giftorian, included a check for $50.00 pre- | sented to Professor O’Bryant to; apply on the public address sys-; tem fund for the auditorium. Jessie Watkins, valedictorian of the class, was honored at the exercises in recognition of her highest scholastic average. on hangs in the school hall. “Wedding of Miss Senior Class Ruth jand Mr. Life of Service” featured the following seniors: Preacher, Charles H. Ketchum, then pre- |Jr.; Bride, Alice Aguilar; Bride- sented gifts from the class which |groom, Jack Murray, class presi- Ella Ni- dent; Maid of Honor, colai; Best Man, Ray Perez; Bridesmaids, Sylvia Henriquez, Nellie Louise Russell, Lois Ma- lone, Dolores Romaguerra, Wilma Sands; Groomsmen, Earl Gar- lotte, Kermit Lewin, Wallace She |Mitchell, Ralph Thompson, Sam/united energies of (Continued from Page One) | any house. The guns that were! in the cabin were painted to} agree with the other things. | From Key West we started for St. Marks, but we had a very un-/ pleasant journey, and it blew a! gale, but we passed by Tampa,! where Major Belton was in) command, but the captain was} afraid to go in. We spoke two jvessels. One was a cutter of 26! guns, the other a sloop of war called the Vandalia . | I forgot to tell you of the| dangerous accident that happen-! jed to us off Indian Key. The! }Steam boat caught on fire in the| jnight, but the watch were awake | and gave the alarm, and by the} the sailors received the P.-T. A. award and ‘Collins; Flower Girl, Donna Mur-/and passengers it was extinguish- the Readers Digest award for Tay. led. Nothing important happened | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘SAILORS ARRIVE FROM NORFOLK TO COMPLEMENT PERSON- NEL ON LOCAL NEUTRAL- ITY PATROL SHIPS Arriving this weck in buses of-the Florida Motor Lines was a }party of sailors of the U. S. Navy consigned to service at Key West. It was said this! morning that the men were from the Battleship) New York at Norfolk and they were assigned to destroyers of the Neutrality Patrol Squadron. Destroyer Williams, which was out of the harbor yesterday un- dergoing annual material in- spection, has returned to port and was this morning anchored out in the Stream. Other yes- that honor, presented by Prof.| The last will and testament of|to us on the way to St. Marks. O'Bryant. jthe “bride” was read by Marian|We arrived there in safety, but Ray Perez, highest scholastic |Taylor; Rosemary Kelley was the | only remained there one night. average for boys winner, was al-;prophetess who predicted what | Our sleep was broken by the cry so honored by the P.-T. A. The each member of the class would jof fire. Some bales of cotton/ Bausch and Lomb medal medal be doing “ten years hence”. The/had caught on fire, probably by for the student having the high-;class poem was read by Magalija black man who was smoking a/ est average in science courses, de Leon and the history of the|segar there. Some person fired was awarded to Leander Albury. jclass was presented by Lorayne | a gun during the night and cried Ray Perez also received the Bal- | Harrington. |Indians. In the morning we took four award as the senior voted| The exercises closed with sing- | the stage and proceeded on our highest rating in scholarships,'ing of the “Farewell Song” by|way to Tallahassee. The road’ loyalty and achievement by the the class membership. |was filled with cotton wagons ae - }going for and carrying cotton. } |There were at St. Marks 12 Barg-' Ic. OF C. SECRETARY tes, 2 Schooners, and some ships! TO CONVENTION |*4y"¢ for cotton. We arrived in Tallahassee on ‘i: the 28th instant, 14 days from) mrs ery Macay ate 7, St. Augustine. Father has had) T. Hatton; Bradenton, M. M.|the rheumatism for 4 or 5 days Deaderick; DeLand, Walter Lehr-|Vety bad in his knee, but it is! mann; Delray Beach, Miss Edna |"°W getting a little better. He} Waters; Fort Lauderdale, August |Still walks very lame, and the} Burghard; Fort Myers, W. p.|knee is very much swelled. Fa- Simpson; Fort Pierce, Edward |ther is writing a letter to Kirby} Radinsky; Gainesville, Clarence ;about the Indian war, and he Lee; Jacksonville, James T.|says he expects that Kirby will Daniels; Key West, S. C. Single-|be ordered on to Florida. ton; Lake City, Wayne G. Miller;| We have heard the news of Ma- Lake Wales, L. V. Conrath; Mi-!jor Putnam's severe fight with ami, John L. Morris; Miami/|the Indians. We think his com- Beach, Miss Agnes Purnell;|mand fought bravely. What a Ocala, Horace Smith; Orlando, A.|pity they had not ammunition C. Slaughter; Pensacola, Will J.|and force sufficient to conquer Davis; Sarasota, Marion Hopkins; |the Indians. We, that is father St. Augustine, John W. Dillon;|and I> are sad and grieved for |St. Petersburg, Burwell Neal;;poor Edward Gould. He was Stuart, Col H. B. Kraft; Tampa,|such a fine young man. How can z aE G. D. Curtis; Tarpon Scrinee his poor parents bear it? Melee Geen, eee Marion Maxwell; Tavarese, Karl|hope Douglas Dummett will get that the newspapers throughout Lehman; Vero Beach, Earl That-/well, and all the wounded. Uncle the country have given whole- icher; West Palm Beach, Earl F.|Putnam’s we are told is slight. hearted co-operation to _ this aL Gs Stumpf; Winter Haven, Peter; Dear Mother, Love to you all. |worthy endeavor and your paper aa Shaw; Winter Park, H.W. Cald-| Your affectionate son, |has certainly proven’ that it is no NOTES OF TODAY bare Tallahassee, C. D. enters Pe ae Es sageh eo sree exception and we thank you for} Singleton Returns een wee | the liberal space you have given. | ‘MEMORIAL DAY St. Augustine. We also appreciate the splen- | a i } S. C. Singleton; secretary of | NOTE id assistance The Artman Press 2 st Cl r | cae irendered by binding for us the! the Key West Chamber of Com- PARADE TONIGHT | Photostat of the original of cocumpestaee hin covered | in- |the foregoing interesting letter is|s5;mation relative to our local merce, Who went to Tampa last (Continued ir P. One) week to attend a convention of gg eeer beast in the hands of the undersi, j ) % igned Commercial Secretaries of the Scouts, Girl Scouts and_ school through: the courtesy of PE a ae Nina Kirby-Smith Buck and Mrs. | state, was a returning passenger | Patrol units. Civic and fraternal Lydia Kirby-Smith Hale, sels in port are the Destroyers Lea, Buchanan, Crowninshield | and Aulick, berthed at the finger piers; Hale and Williams, an- chored in the harbor, and the Tender Gannet, at the fuel dock. PEOPLE'S FORUM The Citizen welcomes expres- sions of the views of its read- ers, but the editor reserves the ight te delete any considered ‘ed. Shines Tonight | Highlighting the social aspect of the commencement calendar, the annual alumni reunion of Key West High School to be held tonight in La Concha Dining Room is expected to draw a record breaking crowd. Reservations already in have far exceeded last year’s attend- ance and announcement was made today that time for making reservations had been extended until 7:00 o'clock tonight to af- ford those who have not yet made reservations the oppor- tunity of attending this yearly event. Announcement was made _to- day by Miss Elizabeth Sharpley, manager of the La Concha, that the dining room and bar would be closed to the public tonight. accompany the letters and will be published unless requested otherwixe. FINE CO-OPERATION Editor, The Citizen: | I want to express my apprecia-! tion and the appreciation of our |general committee for the fine co- loperation The Citizen has given jus in connection with the pro- gram “This Work Pays Your! |Community Week” for the Pro- | fessional and Service Projects of jthe Work Projects Administra- \tion operating in Key West. The program was essentially to jenlighten the people in the com- imunity as to the value of public I ; | |i Sincerely yours, FLORIDA ART PROJECT of KEY WEST ART CENTER, WPA on the Cuba from Tampa this |°T8anizations will take up posi- morning. {tions next in line. of any private utility operator. | as to the New Deal. } 2 Maine, New Hampshire, Ver- Wa Willkie - for - President Clubs mushrooming from coast to coast, it begins to look as though Wendell Willkie may be the next Republican candidate for president. Here are statistics about bim: Height: 6 feet, 2 inches. Born: Elwood, Indiana, Febru- | ary 18, 1892. | Graduated indiana University, 1913; Law School 1916. Taught history at Coffeyville | High School, Coffeyville, Kansas. Enlisted in the army the day the U. S. declared war; served in the 325th Field Artillery; in France for 10 months. Married Edith Wilk of Rushb- | ville, Indiana, January 14, 1918. Was offered a chance to run for Congress, but instead he moved to Akron, Ohio, in 1919; became a member of a law firm; fought Ku | Klux Klan; twice Commander of | p; American | Summit Post No. 19, Legion. Invited to New York as counsel of Commonwealth and Southern; | became its president in 1933. } Converted Commonwealth's loss | to a profit; now has lowest cost and highest average use of electricity Mr. Willkie is a dynamo. He writes fluently, is a student of American history; a book-reviewer | of distinction. His anrbition has been to achieve independence. He talks back to Wall Street as well TVA invaded Commonwealth's Tennessee property he carried his case to the people, forced the New Deal to buy it at a fair price. In spite of pressure from his friends, from all parts of the country, he has refused to become a candidate for President of the United States. He has raised no funds and will not permit a campaign. But he has publicly stated that if the nomination were offered to him he would accept it. happenings in co jon with growing Art aetivities in Key West will be published weekly in this column in The Citizen, xponsored by the WPA Key West Art Center. THE CLASS IN HANDICRAFT which has been held at the Sew- ing Rooms are now held at the |Art Center starting this morning} at 10 o'clock. All former pupils able. Apply Box P, cjo The) Citizen. may30-Itx mont, Massachusetts, World War. St. Louis. . 1938. Fat person. Judge John E. Mack. McKinley and Grant. SIX-ROOM FURMIGAED) Phone 79-W. 5 BerS-tx | = HOUSE. Also, | Furnished 4-Room Apartment | Apply 514 Margaret Street.| Phone 143-J. may30-tf | So rm go Cyclone is the name of a town| in Missouri. LEGALS hot water. Box CPC, The Citi-| 5., N THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE zen. may30-tf | OF THE STATE Gn FLomiun (FURNISHED APARTMENT—All| 1 Yes; he studied at Chicage Sn “We feet oh 8 When the | © To Return With Car | Key West observed the day with proper display of flags. At Sewanee, Tenn., the daughters of | Edmund K .Smith, the writer of | F. Townsend Morgan, Director. 3 | above letter. | 9, 1940 Staff Sergeant J. P. Robi ,|the county courthouse and Le- a | May 29, yoatt Sergeant J. P. Robinson, (gion headquarters, flags were at| Mrs. Buck, in her letter to the| eae Mee Perens were passengers on the 7 o'clock |half mast and stores throughout |Undersigned says this letter was/ MEMORIAL DAY Aaa i i i 4 |written by her father to his bus ing to M for the {the city displayed the national) ¥™ parrees heeding mee a ae emblem. No flag fluttered from|™other when he was 12 years FINDS NEW WAR = ithe city hall, however. jold. That he was born in peaurn this yee: | Federal offices were closed in Augustine in 1824, in what was| |that the day is regarded as a na- | then called the “Oldest Spanish Se |tional holiday. County and city house in America”, and is now (Continued from Page One) la\the Public Library. That her|this war; 1,833 Americans who grandfather, Colonel and Judge} were in units attached to British Visited Sailor Husband Mrs. C. C. Jacobs and son, . : é Maynard, who had been visiting offices remained opened, Florid: e § ‘being one of the states that does| : . 2 @or'two months with Mr. Jacobs, jnot recognize the holiday. |Joseph Lee Smith, was appointed | forces lie here, nine miles from Sepals atta ein me perer| The program to be given _at|by President Madison to become | St. Quentin near the present bat- | her home in Salisbury, N.C, and |Bayview Park, starting imme-|the first Judge of the Florida] tle zones. : will afterward go' to New York Fiabe following the end of the|Court, and moved at once to St., Brookwood—25 miles from * |parade, will be as follows: |Augustine in 1824. He’died and|London—might be threatened if) | “America”, Key West W. P. A.|is buried in St. Augustine. That}total war reaches England. 468); | Band, Choral Chorus. her grandmother was Francis, Americans, many of them victims} | “Invocation”, Rev. J. P. Lilly,| Kirby, of Litchfield, Conn.* {Of the Tyscania torpedoing, rest! Pastor Fleming Street Methodist! This 12-year-old boy grew up here... Church. |to become a famous general in — “God Bless America”, Key|the Confederate Army of the GERMANS HURL |West W. P. A. Band, Choral | Southern States. ‘Chorus. Thus we have another chapter FORTY DIVISIONS INTO FLANDERS, Address, /William A. Freeman, | to the history of the Florida Keys. (Continued irom Page One) Returns To Birmingham Miss Catherine Teid, who had been visiting for three months in| Key West, left on the early bus this morning for her home in Birmingham, Ala. Was On Business Trip Isidro Rodriguez, assistant agent of the Florida Motor Lines in Key West, who had been! visiting on business in Miami, returned this afternoon. j ‘President City Council. | A. V. S. SMITH, Duet, Mrs. Eva Warner and DeLand, Fla., and Indian Key. | Mrs. C. E. McCoy. ; May 18th, 1940. j Address, William Little, Presi-| ‘Kirby, referred to in above ident Rotary Club. letter, was the older son, Captain|©4 Tecently, call for full atten-| “Onward Comrades Onward”, Ephraim Kirby Smith, and was| tion. he stated. |Key West Choral-Society. killed during the war with Mex-| Nazis now claim to have oc Address of the Day, Lieut. Col.|ico. Edmund K. Smith then a Pied the Frencls city of Lille, im- G. D. Hatfield, U. S. Marinejyoung lieutenant, was fighting POrtant manufacturing _center.! Ss. S. CUBA | Corps. by his side. . | Other dispatches revealed that | Steamship una of the P. and Washington Post March”, Key |bombers off channel port cities O. S. S. Co., arrived 6:40 o'clock | West W. P. A. Band. an = = jhad sunk at least 13 British trans- | this morning from Tampa with! Taps Bugler), U. S. Marine! DIVORCE ACTIONS — |P°t's 24 four warships. one first and one second cabin | COFPS- : 2 in London, the war department passengers for Key West; five! Thirty seconds of silence in SEES = has issued a decree that all news- | first and three second cabin pas- |™€™0ry. of those left overseas. ein: lecree in the divorce Papers carrying ‘defeatist’ sto- sengers for Havana. | Benediction, Rev. A. L. Mau- a of Francisco Alea against ries would be suppressed. / Key West arrivals were: 8; ¢, ,Teau, S. J. es Alea, charges extreme! Foreign officer Alfred Duff Singleton and E. Hernandez: * National Anthem, Key West W. aes ity. was filed yesterday in|Cooper.said today that “never Shown on the vessel's mani- P-.4 “Band, Choral Chorus. 4 office of Clerk: Ross C. Saw- again will the British negotiate fest were the following items:|_ Master of Ceremonies will be |¥et in Criminal Court. i with Adolf Hitler”. Coming at For Key West, 133 tons of freight D¥- A-M. Morgan. Choral Direc- | Another final decree was filed this time, the announcement has} and one sack of mail. For Ha-|tt is Theodore Klebsattle. Passer, in the case of Milton caused widespread speculation vana there were 75 sacks of Hae Soe Ae Parrot versus Thelma Parrot, |here as te whether the Britons) mail. i TTY TDAMCEED eeing Violent and ungovern-jare seeking a means to bring} The ship sailed at noon for} REALTY TRANSFER ble temper. Custody of a minor |about peace negotiations. <anaeSannanalaianeimasaael ieee eliieaaen son was given to the father and On another front, Soviet Rus-' Havana with 40 first and seven! j i cophew i a second cabin booking at Key| Property transfer recorded at |e ee ody, of # minor girl given sia today appeared to be keeping | TRANSPORTATION \“Bahama House” | streets, and will be glad to see|or before Mond | Line, which has been strengthen-| oe ee tees are urged to attend and an in- |vitation is extended to any one; interested in this line of work, to come and join the class. A SPECIAL MEETING of the if al tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. There will be a first showing of lantern slides in full color of }water-color drawings of the “In-| dex of American Design” with appropriate text. Everyone in: terested in American i should attend. * These are free to the public. MR. AND MRS. JOHN JENNI, former residents of Key West, are back in town for a two weeks’ visit. They have taken rooms with Mrs. Jeanne Taylor at the on Williams lectures their many friends. | JULIO RESSANEN, artist from | is here for a Visiting the gallery he expressed himself as occu- | being delighted with the thea- p= trical sketches, “Curtains Up” {now being shown. JOAN KELLER. sculptoress 0! the Coral Gables Art Cente WPA, with-her sister, Mrs. R. C. Washburn, were callers at the |Gallery this week. Miss Keller received all her instructions in the studio-work-shop, developing a bold working " r the bust of Su the . at the t = of the Na- tional Youth Museum Miss Keller has just completed a_por- trait of the famous composer for jexhibition at this year’s World’s; Fair. IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. IN CHANCERY. vy. A. PARRIS! Complainant, SUIT To QUIET TITLE. PATTON, et al. ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing by the sworn bill of | |complaint filed in the above stated | |cause that the complainant therein does not know and has vs. WILLIAM Crain, his wife, ried, believed by the complainant to interested in the property on| nich the complainant seeks to quiet the title to in said bill and |which is hereinafter fully described, | or if dead to have been interested therein, are dead or alive, and if his, her or their heirs, de- s, legatees or grantees are un- that the place of residence William Patton Patton, his wife, MC. ai and Mordecai, his | wife, if alive, is unknown; that the ce of residence of Edward H. Crain, his wife, if} | if alive, as is particularly the complainant is y, North Calolina. d it further appearing after nt search and inquiry that the defendants, Joe Thorn Jackson and Jackson, his wife, if mar- ried, are non-residents of the State of Florida and their place of resi- dence is particularly known to| complainant is 1011 North Grande Avenue, Sherman, Texas; defendant, Janie .C. Holmes, is a \non-resident of the State of Flor- ida, and her place of residence as is particularly known to the com- i ant is 60 Baird Street, Ashe- ville, North Carolina; that the de- fendants, Edgar M. ‘Lazarus and ‘annie H. Lazarus, his wife, are jnon-residents of the State of Flor- lida and their place of residence as lis particularly known to the com- lainant is 2141 N. W. Davis Street, |Apartment 14, Portland, Oregon; that the defendants, "Al M. Cohen and Elizabeth D. Cohen, his wife, are non-residents of | the |State of Florida and their place of residence as is particularly known | to the complainant is 3012 Fern- | |dale Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland. | That the complainant verily be-| lieves that all of the above named |defendants are over the age of years and that there is | the State of Florida, | |the service of a summons in chan- | lcery upon whom would bind said | defendants. - | And it further appearing after |diligent search and inquiry for | |their names that the complainant | verily believes that there are other persons other than the named de-| |fendants who have some claim, | title or interest in the lands de-| scribed in the bill of complaint and \hereinafter described. modern conveniences. Apply 908 Eaton street. may28-6tx FURNISHED APARTMENT —) Very reasonable, modern - con. veniences. 808 Ashe street. may29-6t apri7-tf SILVER PALM GUEST HOUSE —Clean and cool rooms. House- and cold water. Summer rates. Eaton and Elizabeth streets. may23-Imo SIGNS—“For Rent”, “Rooms For Rent”, “Apartment For Rent”, “Private Property, No Tres- passing”, 15¢c each. THE ART- MAN PRESS. nov25-tf PERSONAL CARDS. $1.25 per 100. THE ARTMAN PRESS. jand received degrees from Har vard. | 2 dn 1986 3. Yes, Presxients ust & Jeast 35 years of age 4 Since telescopes. Geer oe tures ago. cxamuned the sux = Yes, the ciwer. eee see December, 2s 9 The bio des gragmeted i= the thought Gt fee See: supported city relief pulls amc ot members supported form cried bills am order to gree et gue Maximum rene! funcs 10. in 3939. appecuieatels SI 036.900 006. NOTICE, ALUMNI! Time for making for BANQUET anc extendec . Le Concha OLD PAPERS FOR SALE— Three bundles for 5c. The Citi- zen Office. fit i IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED | West. The Cuba also carried For purposes of local govern- ment, England and Wales are di- vided primarily into 62 adminis-! trative counties. i i the county courthouse this morn- A. M. Morgan and wife, Ruby/ Morgan, of Lot 4 in Block 7 of Tract 17 at Reynolds street an Waddell avenue, for $10 and oth- er valuable considerations. \aspirations. It is learned that represents public monies, sup-/ |Plied directly from tax funds and’ States. and Stalin are } to Yugoslavia and other Balkan |watchful eyes on Italy’s Balkan | Wyoming contains 1,600,000 |that the defendants, William Pat-/| ton and —— Patton, his wife, if| | married, if alive and if dead, their | unknown heirs, devisees, legatees or grantees, M Mordecai and Mordecai, wife, if married, if alive and if dead, t unknown | heii devisees, legate or gran- s, Edward H. Crain and ain, his wife, if married, if alive jand if dead, their unknown heirs, \devisees, legatees or grantees, Joc | |Thorn Jackson and Jackson, | his wife, if married, Janie C. Holmes, a widow, Edgar M. Lazarus | |and Fannig H. Lazarus, his wife, | |Alan M. Cohen and Elizabeth D. | ‘ohen, his wife, and all unknown persons having or claiming an in- | terest in the preperty situate, ni and being in Monroe County. ida, and described as_ follow: pr Government Lot Two (2), of Section Sixteen (16). Township i ix (66) South, Range two (32) East, contain- ing two and one half (2%) acres more or less. Together with any and ail riparian rights thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. ‘he and they are hereby required to appear to said bi Jul Ty. 1940, otherwise the al- bill will be taken id cause be proceeded with ex parte. | IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that his order be published once a week forfour consecutive weeks in lrhe Key West Citizen, a news- per published in Monroe County, lorida. DONE AND OR! ED this 29th | f May, A. D. 0. | (Sd.) Ross C Sawyer Clerk of the Cireuit: Court. | AYMOND R. LORD, olicitor for Complainant. may30; june6-13- i Please accept » our thanks for the many sincere, jone, Jose Gmo. Piodela. We ase! |most grateful for the kind ex-| |préssion of sympathy. It has) | been an hour of great trial to us, but we have been sustained in} it all by the Grace of God, gen-| |erous and loving-hearted friends. |MRS. PIODELA and FAMILY. bay30-Itx Relations between Hitler) Mt. Ararat in Turkey, on which | Including: (1) Gas: (2) Lights: (3) Garage: (4) Refrigeration: (5) Maid Service Daily. ) TRY IT TODAY— The Favorite in Key West STAR * BRAND CUBAN COFFEE «| ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS | Overseas T. Bre Fag pig if al Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service MIAMI AND KEY WEST i trl