The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 27, 1940, Page 4

PAGE FOUR SOCIETY :- ‘Broken Dishes’ To Be Presented By Players-Navy Relief Tomorrow “Broken Dishes” will be pre- sented -tomorrow night, Friday, at 8:15 o’clock in the High School auditorium. “Broken Dishes” portrays Jen- ny Bumpsted, the nagging wife, who complains incessantly about The play, written by Martin | having married a-poor storekeep- Flavin and staged on Broadway | er instead of a handsome young in 1929, will be presented under | man whom she had-¢loved, but auspices of the Key West branch| who went away to the city and of the Navy Relief Society. By a} singular coincidence, “Broken 2 2 z Dishes” was broadcast over a na- |while his wife and two elder tion-wide hook-up last night by | daughters go to a movie, decides the Lux Theater. to aid and abet his youngest The cast of “Broken Dishes” | daughter in her love affair with consists of members of the Key|a@ grocer’s boy. In the interim, West Players and will be made, however, a stranger calls and up- up as follows: sets the domestic life of the Jenny Bumpsted, Mrs. Robb! Bumpsteds. From that point the Roy Ricketts; Myra Bumpsted,| story forms into some real ex- Theone Lloyd; Mabel Bumpsted, | citement. Maudie Johnson; Elaine Bump-| The auditorium of the High | became rich. Cyrus, the husband, | sted, Mary Morgan; Cyrus Bump- ted, George Mills White; Bill Clark, Gerald Bogart; Sam Green, James Gerberding; Rev. Dr. Stump, Commander Ray Byrns; Quinn, Win Pettingell. . This successful play is the story of the Bumpsted family which lives in a small mid-western town called Milldale. The action, di- School has been completely mos- quito-proofed and will be ex- tremely comfortable for the, spectators. A full-house is anti- cipated, though tickets will be on | sale at the box ofice immediately preceding the play. All seats are unreserved. “Broken Dishes” is being di- rected by Guy Carleton. Advance ; | j PENETRATOR PENS BRAVERY? | Bravery is not always ghe con- sciously performed act, some- times it is instinctive. A Key | West veteran of the former World War re-counted one of his experiences, for which he was decorated. A i ler, lin the Black Watch, he and six | others occupied.a shell hole about jthree hundred, feet. from the German front line. They had set up their machine gun and “Scot- ty” was trigger man. But let} “Things were getting hot, in- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain If you suffer from rheumatic or neuritis pain, try this simple in- j expensive home recipe. Get a | package of Ru-Ex Compound, ! | mix it with a quart of water, add the juice of 4 lemons. Often | within 48 hours—sometimes over- | night—splendid results are ob- tained. If the pains do not | QUitkly leave you, Ru-Ex will ¢ost-you nothing to try as it is ze under an absolute .money- guarantee. Ru-Ex is for sale and recommended by Gard- ners. Pharmacy and drug stores | everywhere.—advt. Scotty tell it: | jcluding the gun. It was an old style Vickers on a tripod. One; ;man couldn’t carry it like the) lightweights they have nowa-| days. A seven-year-old can han-} dle them now. But to get back— | a German trench mortar had our | range and I was getting near the| end of my cartridge belt. I} shouted for another belt. No an- swer. I turned my head for aj} second look, all my buddies were} either dead or wounded. I was down to my last bullet. “I couldn’t leave the gun to go after another belt or the Ger- mans would see that I was alone. What to do? All I could think of was’to run. Run back to our dugout. “I raniso fast) that. my kiltie stood Out behind meso flat you ‘CLASSIFIED COLUMN 4 Advertisements under this head | will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of one-cent (1c) a word | for each insertion, but the mini- | mum for the first insertion in| every instance is twenty-five | cents (25c). Advertisers snould give their | Street address as well as their telephone number if they desire | results. j | Payment for classified adver- | |tisements is invariably in ad |wance, but régular advertisers )with ledger accounts may have \their advertisements charged. 3 THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1948 A BUYING GUIDE «TO KEY WEST Firms Listed In This Space Are Specialists In Their Field, They Are Reliable and Worthy of Your Business. TRADE AT HOME AND SAVE ————— CALL SOUTHERN ENGINEERING CO. 900 Fleming Street ELECTRICAL and PLUMBING CONTRACTORS High Grade Work at Reasonable Rates Armature and Motor Winding PUMP REPAIRS Phone 54 >i bt Mabel Preston Green's SOUTHERNMOST SHOP HOURS: 10 A. M. to 5:08 P. M Except Sendeys RENTAL LIBRARY 3 a. vided into three acts, takes place | reports indicate that this venture FOR RENT | could "have played “checkers on it. ! ‘between seven and eleven o’clock | will be the most successful yet on a winter evening in thej| undertaken by the Key West Bumpsted residence. | Players. —— NOTES OF TODAY | Airbase Workman Leaves Pat Bender, who was employed Miss Joyce Whitmarsh becam the bride of Emile Sawyer last | Bullets rained about me. My) kiltieowas like: mesh, my tunic} torn<from my back: When I got} to the dugout I fell forward. A} shout of surprise from the other boys there aroused me. There beside me lay the machine gun and tripod.. I had carried it, somehow, I never knew how and} I don’t even remember picking | it up. All I remember is that I | APARTMENT, 1104 DIVISION | STREET. Hot water, modern | conveniences. Opposite Tift’s | Grocery. Apply within. | jun3-tf | FURNISHED APARTMENT, all modern conveniences. Reason- | able. Hot and cold water. 1014 Varela street. jun27-lwk Saturday night in an impressive | on the contract for navy airplane wanted to run as fast as I could. |UNFURNISHED DOWNSTAIRS ring ceremony, performed by | hangar at Trumbo Island, left on Rev. J. C. Gekeler, pastor, at the | the morning bus for Jacksonville. First Presbyterian church, in the | — presence of relatives and friends. m Miami Visit Miss Alce Curry, pianist, play- Mrs. Leroy Roberts and son, ed the nuptial music, while Mrs.; Harold Lee, were passengers! J. C. Gekeler sang, “I Love You! Jeaving on the early bus. today, een : __.| for a trip to Miami, to be absent The bridesmaids included Miss | ¢, feaxdae, Viola Whitmarsh, sister of the | ‘°F 9 few Gays. | bride, as maid of honor, and! S= Mary Sawyer as bridesmaid. | To Open Business Here The bridegroom was attended} Cecil Carbonell, who had been by Bert Roberts, as best man, and | y I got a decoration, I suppose, be- | cause the gun didn’t fall into the| hands of the enemy”. We suggested to him that it, was a possessive instinct that made him save the gun. He smiled and said, “Fear is the fa- ther of bravery”. o 6 ¢ * | Which reminds us that fear! might be the mother of muscle. We remember scalping a chin-' high cement wall when we were} charged by a bull which had} APARTMENT, 2 bedrooms, all | modern conveniences. Apply} Smith’s Grocery, Georgia and| Virginia Sts. jun26-tf HOTELS BRING YOUR VISITING ie| in need of a good night’s rest to THE OVERSEAS HOTEL. Clean rooms, enjoy the homey atmosphere. Satisfactory rates. 917 Fleming ‘St. aprl7-tf FOR SALE groomsman, Sealy Sweeting. The matron of honor was Mrs Merville Rosam and Mayde Gardner was the flower girl. The charming bride with her father, by whom was given in marriage. The bride was gowned in a_ white satin dress with veil to match and car- Tied a corsage of stephanotis. Immediately following the cere- mony a reception was the home of the bride’s parents at which time delicious refresh- ments of cake and ice cream were served. Miss Whitmarsh is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Higgs. She was a graduate of the Class of 1939 at the Key West High School. Mr. Sawyer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sa r. graduated with the Class of 1936 at the same school. The bridal couple will make their home at 613 William street and there will welcome their many friends. California Unhealthy— \For Fifth Columnists | (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, June 27.— To assume protection of the world’s largest undersea oil pool, Mayor M. M, McCallen of Hunt- ington Park and other officials will try to interest the war de- partment in building fortifica- tions here. The ocean shelf just off the beach, already tapped by some wells, is estimated to have a potential yield of 500,000,000 barrels of petroleum. Capt. Ray D. Delhouer of On- tario, Calif. whose carrier pig- iting in the city for several! broken loose at the Stock Day) PLAY GOLF This Summer! biduaaee, e Le... 911700 Big 6 Cubic-Foot, for. 1212 Varela Street : Phone 861-3 From Any Electrical Current— DAYTON WATER PUMP RUNNING WATER D4*ro" Automatic Water Sys- tems operate from electric cur- rent, so if you have the “juice”— enjoy its countless advantages. With a DAYTON, you can have running water anywhere in your home, ready at the turn of a faucet —for bath, kitchen and laundry. There is nothing to get out of order. Come and Try Our! 7? Fiala . given at; He! |days, left on the 7 o'clock bus| this morning for Miami and ex- |Pects to return tomorrow and {sitting on the same wall. But! entered; engage in business here. | she | | Left For Pittsburgh Louis Machin and wife and daughter, Miss Marta Machin, ; left on the early bus this morri- ing for Pittsburgh, Pa. They will be absent for two months. Miami Visitor Leaves A. C. Nelson, of the Westing- house branch in Miami, who had been visiting in Key West for a few days, left on the early bus this morning for Miami. ' Leave For Homes Miss Mary Griffin, of Miami, and Mrs. Eva A. Lowther, of West Palm Beach, who were visiting briefly in the city, ar- riving on the bus _ yesterday afternoon, left on the 7 o'clock bus this morning for their home cities. TRANSPORTATIO S. S. CUBA S. S. Cuba, of the P. and O. S. this morning with five first cabin passengers for Key West and 14 first cabin passengers for | Havana. | Key West arrivals were C. L.! Barker, Mrs. C. L. Barker, D. Wurzmann, Price Custer and Sister Myrtle Catherine. Shown on the vessel's manifest | were the following items: For Key | West, 146 tons of freight, one automobile and two sacks of exhibition at the Tampa Fair one} TYPEWRITING PAPER — 500 TURTLE - BURGER year. Later in the day we thought to rest our tired feet by struggle, climb or jump as hard jas we could, we never did suc- ceed in attaining the top of that wall again. The same Key West veteran told us that the Germans nick- named_ three outfits with names that have stuck through the years. Poilus the “Blue Devils”, the Scotch Highlanders “Ladies from Hell”, and the American Ma- rines “Devil Dogs”. He said the Germans never gave a _compli- ment that wasn’t earned. e ese e We hope some nation starts earning German compliments soon. We were nicknamed once by a lady who identified every per- son she met with some animal. She: called us “Cheshire”, which we hoped referred to our smile and not our disposition. They called the French| | | i | | j | | | Sheets, 75c. 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