The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 2, 1945, Page 4

ae SRSA NNR I . -: SOCIETY --: NUMBER ENJOY EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE CONDUCTED AT NAVY YARD was standing as a Slate as piano accompanist. Jesse from a ship in port |Gassaway of the, Air Station sang the Easter Sunrise|a solo. "a Naval Station bail | As the service neared. a close Church call. Lieut-|and the congregation ‘was ‘sing- Gomdr. M. B. Faust, senior chap- ing the last. hymn, “Christ the conducted. Lord is Risen, Today,” the sun’s ‘The Easter message of and resolution to bring peace to assembly. The, .Rev. Ted Jones, ®@ wertern world was impressive- pastor of the. ,First. Baptist. ly rentiered by Rev. William B, Church, pronounced the benedic- Mundy of the Fleming Street tion. Methodist Church. Special music! A large segment of citizens of ineluded the singing of Handel's the city of Key West were among “Hallelujah” and “God So Loved the more than 1,500 persons who the World” by @reup under the direction of Ro- tion. BENEFIT BALL SATURDAY NIGHT AT CASA MARINA WAS-GRAND SUCCESS The local Red Cross fund will Teddy Raye, Toby ‘Todd: and be ewelled by more than $500.00 Paul Barron outdid themselves @ @ result of the Benefit Ball in dancing and singing while Staged at the Case Marina Satur- Herb Fedder of athe Navy acted @ey fight. This was announced as master of ceremonies. A num- tedey by Mugh C. Hodge, Presi-| ber of mysterious “bottles” were dent of the Key West Hotel As-| offered off by Lt, Chase of the seeletion, under whose auspices; WACS to the amusement of the the affeir was staged assembled guests. Although offi: Some 400 persons packed the,cers and their wives comprised Gem Marine patio while more’a large part of those. in, attend- than 200 others were turned ance, Key West’s ung, ett: @way at the gate. Dancing to the | zenry was well represented.’ ‘*' test nevy orchestra available! The success of the affair wa3 made wp of 11 men from an air-,attributable to the steering com- orem «carrier and = supplied mittee made up ‘of Miss ‘Nancy through the efforts of Capt. R.j Johnson, Miss Gertrude Laub- B. Nickerson. of the Fleet Sound scher, Mrs. Wallace Kirke and School, was supplemented by a Mrs. Chase and to the efforts of series of clever entermtainment George S. Pickard, manager of atts. Gerald Pinder, Janie Lynn, ‘the Casa Marina. KEY WEST WOMAN’S CLUB PLAN "MEETING FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON —_—_— 4 (By Ben Gross, Columnist on our favored isle, of ancient Of New York Daily News maps, of diggings carried on in ‘Teles of pirate treasure buried the dead -of night, ‘of mysterious | im Key West... stories of mur-'t'iPs to Havana and of sudden nr the hich iwealth. The days of salvagers ber igh seas. . yarns of wo thrived on the vessels @washbuckling buccaneers who wrecked on the reefs, of the seiled the Spanish Main... and fights, the feuds and the rip-rgar- @eseriptions of mystic voodoo/ing passions of the early days ites, of jungle drums throbbing'on the last of the Keys will, he im the tropic night... will be,vividly described, 4 the order of the day at the mee Miss Cappick began her career ing of the Key West Woma as a journalist and magazine Club tomorow afternoon at 4. writer and historian at, the age For, om this occasion, Misa|of sixteen. She is the author of Marie L. Cappick, noted histor-|what is generally recognized to tee who hes specialized in the! be the most authoritative history febulous story of Key West; will) of Key ‘West; for years she, has be the principal speaker, At this; been a contributor to the leading fewion, which was originally newspapers and. magazines . of Scheduled for last month, she will|the, country. At one time, Miss] ‘ delve deep into the past of Cayo{Cappick was also the editor of Hueso, a past already the tople |hher: own magazine, PATHS. @ many short stories, novels, | Because of the- wide-spread @eays and motion picture plays.' appeal of her talk, it was decided Out of her vast treasury of!to invite the general public. to Dietorica! lore, Miss Cappick will) the: meeting. Mrs. Dan Navarro, tell romantic and gory episodes |president of the Woman's Club, @f the men who sailed under the; announces there will be a meet- ghull and crossbones. She willjing of the Board at the Club- peveal the legends of buried gold' house this evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Oneida Garcia Announcement Weds Geo. Cuenca Of Marriage Miss Oneida Garcia, of Key| Bernard Monsalvatge, son of West, and George Cuenca, of Merlin and Mrs. Una Russell = I TEE ns ia RCRD oer pega RMR EY | hope ‘first bars of, light reached the’: Soe ashe Nea nO ie © BCT “GIVES REVIEW OF ACTIVITIES | __OF COAST GUARD OPERATIONS { Included in the overall total ac-, tive-duty strength of the Navy; (3,887,364 as of Jan. 31, 1945) are; the following Coast Guard per-! sonnel: officers, including war- ‘rants, 11,809 male and 915 female; enlisted, 148,136 male and 8,876 ‘female, and officer candidates, |, “There is one other. thing. that ;1 want to emphasize. All of us, ;who are in the Coast Guard,’ ‘whether we are regulars, reserv- vists or temporary reservists, wear the same uniform. We all are j performing the same duties and we all have the same purpose— the city choral made up the sunrise congrega-|¢arly and complete victory. There is no difference between the re- sponsibilities of those who wear the uniform only 12 hours a week and those who wear it all the time. We all are part of the Coast ”"—Vice Admiral Russell R. Waesche, commandant, U. S. Coast Guard, at a review of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and Tem- porary Reserve, Boston, Mass. The tallest (Coast Guard) light- house tower is at Hog Island, on the Virginia coast. This struc- ture, of skeleton iron, is 191 feet high. , Two feet. higher, but no longer, in.,use,, is, the old Cape Hatteras , lighihquse. ;. With ;.a height of,,171 fect, the lighthouse at Fepsagoles Fla., is, the tallest brick ‘tower pow, in use. , “The success of the Coast! Guard port security program is demonstrated by the fact that no disaster or serious loss impeding our war effort has occurred upon any vessel or facility for which the Coast Guard has been re-, sponsible. That has not been the result of luck, but of hard work and effert. During the past three years this port protection job has, been steadily increasing with the, increase in the volume of ships i day, ‘‘diminishing» tonight FOHECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly; cloudy and continued warm this| afternoon, tonight) ri Tuesday; | tgrmasetr Corps, frésh’ soufhéaster!: ‘inds, dimin-! ishing” Somfewhit"*tonight and) Tuesday. ¢ Florida: Increasing cloudiness today, with’a few showers and thunderstorrhs in extreme north portion; mostly cloudy tonight ‘and Tuesday, with a' few widely scattered showers’ Tuésday; not mueh change in temperature; fresh winds today, diminishing to moderate tonight and Tuesday. St. Augustine through Florida Straits: Fresh to occasionally moderately strong winds today, south to southwest over north portion. and south to southeast over south portion; diminishing winds tonight and Tuesday, be- coming fresh to moderate south to souhtwest over north portion and moderate to occasionally fresh south: to south over south portion; partly cloudy weather ,in south, mostly cloudy in north portion, with scattered showers in etreme north portion today. East Gulf; moderately strong,south to sguth- east winds ever squth portionyand moderately strong:south to south- west winds.over north portion, to- and ‘Puesday to moderate ‘to fresh southwest winds over north por- tion and moderate to occasion- ally fresh south winds over south portion; mostly cloudy weather with a few scattered showers, in} extreme north portion today. Jacksonville Small craft warnings are display- ed from Tampa Bay to Apalachi- cola. + i = WEATHER REPORT |REINALDO QUINTERO Fresh: sto occasionally to Apalachicola: Cook and cargo using our ports. Despite! _Key West, Fla., April 2, 1945. the need for Coast Guard’ man. Observation taken at 8:30 a.m. power at sea, their port security Eastern War Time (City Office).' program has never faltered, but’ . Temperatures has successfully kept pace despite substantial personnel reductions. To the officers and men of the Coast Guard who have made this port security record possible and who haye done so important aj job to get the equipment of war to our men abroad, we owe our gratitude.”—Hon, Schuyler Otis Bland of Virginia, in the House of Representatives, February, 1945. Principal types of buoys in use as aids to navigation aré: spars, cans, and nuns, bells, gongs, whis- tles, lighted, and combination. The Coast Guard maintains a total of approximtely 18,100 buoys. , “The .Coast Guard, as part of the Navy, has served in every sea and has spearheaded invasions from the first offensive at Guad- alcanal dawn through the other Pacific and European invasions. The service numbers its offensive actions wherever we have carried the fight to the enemy: North Af- rica, Sicily, Normandy, Tulagi, the Solomons, the Marshalls, Guam Saipan, and the Philip- pines, where Coast Guard fri- gates were in the very forefront of the invasion.”—Read Admi Frank J. Gorman, chief financ and supply officer, U. S. Coast Guard, at ceremonies in connec- tion with commissioning the U. Highest last 24 hours 82| Lowest last night 76) Mean 79| Normal . 74) Precipitation | Rainfas, 24 hours ending 8:30 a, m. ‘ 0.00 Total rainfall since April 1; inches : Deficiency since March 1; inches eA 0.12 Total rainfall since January 1; inches __ 7 Deficiency ~ since inches 42-5... i ay “April ; Tomorrow's Sunrise 4 Sunset Moonrise - Moonset TEMPERATURE BULLETIN Temperature data for the 24 hours ehding 8:30 a. m., as report- ed by the U. S. Weather Bureau. Highest Lowest last 24 hours last night | | CONCRETE MIXER, 1309 United Tampa, were married at 5:30 @elock yesterday afternoon by. dudge Thomas S. Caro in the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mario Garcia, Amelia street Miss Gricelda Garcia, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and Private Bienvenido Grace, @m uncle, was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Cuenca will leave tomorrow for Tampa, where they will make their home. Monsalvatge, formerly of Key West, and Miss Theresa, Murray, of Whalton, Mass., were married March 16, in St. Mary's: réctory, in, that. city, by Father, O’Con- nell, according to information Ye- ceived here today. | |" o The couple, now, in‘ the west on their honeymoon, wil! make their home in Miami. f Subscribe to The Citizen—25c weekly, FRENCH GROUP PRESENTED AT RED CROSS BALL GIVEN AT CASA MARINA By Mariposa Mimi” De La Haye) pily chose two Spanish songs in| @dministration, but also the own- ‘The Case Marina was the cen-|her program, which were both|¢€rs and operators of ships, the ter_of much “glamour” Saturday night. The big Red Cross benefit} Spanish is known in certain parts ually, and the men who man ball was in full session with the extra added attraction of a floor show as well. The setting was reminiscent of the famous out- understood and appreciated, as of France, especially along the Spanish border. Although the representatives of our French naval division did not S. S. Reading, at Reading,, Pa, in! Atlanta i January, 1945, . Boston 3 pele i) tL Brownsville 87 64 | .. Up to the outbreak of World See se isi | War Ul the, Coast Guard .was, the G: eee Hs 66 only, established military service! De Mii ies ay in Alaska and, throughput. the! 2° ahGle 69 ere greater part of that..vast. region! KEY WESR. 82 we, was, the sole representative of law West Airpe " "15 and civilization, act Aurponu ts ool “It seems to me fairly clemen- Rectan o “7 \ tary that any campaign for safety Manne iis 58 32 must be a cooperative venture. NewlOcicars 79 63 You cannot legislate safety into’ yoy yore. 72 53 existence. You cannot adminis- Not folk z as 56 te into existence. You cannot 64), Cit 65 51 {inspect it into existence. Safety Baneesle. 14 63 proceeds from the common will pitts a 71 54 of all people concerned, and in Se Tea 62 59 the maritime field it involves not 7p. VU* 83 ey alone the governmental agency © “™P# Be charged with its ‘regulation and EUGENE ROIG IN SAN FRANCISCO officers who run them, individ- eigen ‘ Eugene P: Roig, photographer's them. All of these people, I think, mate second c! who was a j appreciate the need for intelli- member of the crew of the car- gent action and cooperation with rier Bism: Sea,’ which was} us. Consequently, it has been our sunk on February 21, is now in purpose to act WITH the indus- San Francisco, according to a let- deer dance floor amid the trop-} obtain any of the bottles of cham- feel Gardens at the Royal Vic-|pagne that were offered, , they toria_ Hotel, in lovely Nassau in| contented themselaes with the the Bahamas. I was glad to see} universal saying “unlucky, at #het here in the States our ladies! chance, lucky jn love!” After all, mill gecasionally turn out in at-jto be “lucky jn love” is much tractive long, feminine, flowing] more important to a Frenchman, evening dresses, too. as we all know, and “Fifty mil- ‘The naval orchestra was splen-| lion Frenchmen can’t be wrong!” did and all the officers and their| However, despite the lack of al- guests seemed to enjoy the bril-| coholic beverages to drink, as was Rant affair to the utmost. The suggested by our enthusiastic floor show was featured by two; “wack” mistress of ceremonies, young ladies and two members!the French navy found no lack of the U. S. Navy, one assisted by/of wine at the Fighting French his very talented and attractive Foyer, which always provides lav- sister, and a specialty dancer in|ishly for them every afteernoon unique costume who made quite! and evening, and this last week- @ sensation end was especially memorable Our French group especially] with the singing and all the love- enjoyed the chanteuse who hap." ly Easter decorations! try to insure safety, rather than industry. ~ . . (Such cooperation) is an absolute, and not a: variable, ‘necessary, to the success of the \ program for safety at sea.’—Com- {modore H. C. Shepherd, chief of ! Merchant Marine Inspection Divi-' sion, U. S. Coast Guard, in a talk before the Greater New York Safety Council. When the U. 'S. Coast Guard destroyer escort Leopold was hit ; by a torpedo from a Nazi U-boat while firing on another submers- | ible of the same pack, only 28 of a complement of 205 officers and ;Men survived. \ Subscribe te The Citizen—25¢ | weekly, to exercise authority OVER the-and Mrs. Edward Roig, ved by his parents, Mr 516 Cath- ter ri erine street. STRAND THEATER ANN SHIRLEY in “Music In Manhattan” Coming: “Passport to Destiny” MONROE THEATER Margo and Robert Ryan in ‘Gangway For Tomorrow’ Coming: “Ory Havoc” CHRISTENINGS AT MEMORIAL CHURCH The Ley Memorial Church was’ | the scene, of a very beautiful and | impressive service Easter morn- ling when at the close of the | Chureh School the pastor, Rev. ,E. S. Doherty, dedicated two in- ~ ARRIVES IN KEY WEST {ants to God in Holy Baptism. ! Jacqueline Elizabeth Craft is Reinaldo Quintero. Pfc., Quar-'the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. has been overseas inthe Medi- tdrranean theater of operations, has arrived in K visit with. his parents, Mr. and| Mrs. Quintin Quintero, of 210 Du- vil street. He has been overseas fdr three years. Mr. Quintero stopped at Fort! McPherson, ‘Ga., while en route’ derya rotation furlough plan for}| home; and is one of the soldiers who is being returned home un- HELP WANTED W. employment. cessary. §&. ssgirls, full time No experience ne- H. Kress & Co. apr2-lmo WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN GIRLS. Good salary. Southern- ‘James Craft. Her spo: Ue, Anny, who ponsors were y: !Mrs. Juliet Delgado, Miss Jac~! ‘queline Elizabeth Doughtry, and ey West for ajCo:Poral Orlando Roche. | was sponsor. Classified Gain Louis Robert Menendez, Jr. Robert Menendez Mr: Arnold those who have already served long tours of duty overseas. 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Silliman Evans of Nashville, Tenn., newspaper publisher, bern Joshua, Tex., 51 years ago. John Russell Young of Wash- DR. JAS. S. DAY ington, D. C., journalist, commis Dr. James S. Day, pastor of the poner Of the District of coun Southside Baptist Church of) Ropert EB @ jute of Lakeland began Victory Revival] Rhode Island's Superior Court, Crusade with the First Baptist} born there, 51 years ago. Church here, yesterday. He) an to ‘a full house at the evening service on the subject, “ThE PRE Bite Mindicd Altar Death. Today gives a most domestic fAtter introducing the subject | NatlFe” and cafes WII Te wah bringing out thé fact that things|dignity, which aide Wm happen so quickly, he set fourth | and social life. ‘There is some in the first minute after death|times a lack of suegess herd t everyone will réalize the type of | explain other than to altribute # place he is to make his future|to hard luck, Il) fortune does met home, whether heaven or hell./quench the spirit. In the second minute after |death, we will be brought into the presence and full knowledge of the one we have chosen to serve in life. In the third minute we TODAY'S Subscribe to The Citizen—Sie weekly. auditorium with him when he will be brought into the presence speaks at 8 o'clock jof the personalities with whom we will make our eternal com- panionship. In the fourth minute we will discover our characters Tonight's subject will be “Our Greatest Need.” crystalized to meet the surround-' Snowe Ano BRAND COFFE? | | FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE ings of our environment. In the| TRIUMPH fifth minute we will be brought} COFFEE to realize whom we must serve} |from everlasting to everlasting. MILL Each evening at 7:30 Dr. Day| AT ALL will have a Children’s Half Hour, | GROCERS bringing the Junior Choir to the} TTT RATIONIN Book 4, Blue C2-G2 through April 28; H2-M2 through June 2; _N2-S2_ through “June 30. * * Red T5-X5 through Aptil 28: YS, Z5 A2-D2 through June | two worezs MI A MIs rorctan ences LOCATED IN HEART OF CITY conte ROOMS .w'irscaen Reasonable for Reservetions WITH BATH and TELEPHONE FORD HOTEL — PERSHING 60 N.E. 3rd Street 226 N.E. Ist Avenue 80 Rooms - Elevator 100 Rooms - Eleveter Solarium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS S&S. ATION Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service Between MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also Serving All Points On Florida Keys Between Miami and Key West Express Schedale: i {NO STOPS EN ROUTE, i LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (Ex CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. Ar. | ives ot Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid: | night. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock { (EXCEPT | A Midnight | and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock i Local Schedale: | | (Stops At All Intermediate Pointe! i LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY. (ExCEP tT BURDAYS) es 8:00 o'clock A.M. an. arrives at mi at 4:00 o'clock LEAVES MIAM" DAILY (EXCEP) SUNDAYS) at 9:00 o'clock A.M. and one at Key Wost at 5:00 o’dlock FULL CARGO INSURANCE Office: 813 Caroline Street Phones: 02 and 68 WAREHOUSE: Corner Eston and Francis Streets