The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 8, 1946, Page 4

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“¢GE FOUR SOCIETY fas A Brownies Attend Sunday Services ynies of troop 6 and s of troops 4 and 5 attended the Sunday evening services at the Fleming Street Methodist Church this past week. On the f Sunday of each month the scouts go to these services and each month it is at a different church. Those attending the services were: of troop 6, Charlotte Har- tis, Judy Hoar, Barbara Collins, doyse Carnes, Audry Murry, dean Mercer, Betty Jo Taxton, Betty Fargerson, Maxcine Mil- ler, Shirley Wolfcale and Doris Watson. This troop was headed by Mrs. James Harris. Of troop 4, there were: Diana Auxier, Judy Daughtry, Helen Cottrell, Nelly Menendez, Shar- on Salter, Joan Knowles, Nancy Lane, Ann Sawyer and Betty Ann Baumgardt. Mrs. Earl Baumgardt and Mrs. J. L. Men- endez are troop leader and as- sistant troop leader, respective- ly, of this group. Announcement Of Engagement \7 By PATRICIA * | Officers Of Public — Honored On Sunday night at the Offi- | cer’s Club a dinner party was given for members-‘of the Public Works who had recently receiv- | ed promotions. Those present were: Lt. Com. | J. K, Ramey, Lt. and Mrs. H. J. Cooper, Lt. A. W. Miner, and Mrs. H. C. Scatterfield, Lt. and Mrs. P. ‘D.- Harrison, Lt. Eleanor Clough, Lt. Hunt, Ens. Cvelbar, Lt. and Mrs. Yankey, Ensign Capatan and the com- manding officer, Comdr. and Mrs. R. Hoar. Knights To Reside In Miami : Mr. and Mrs. Edward Knight left Monday for Miami to make their permanent residence in that city. Mrs. Knight is the Joan Thompson of Key West. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nor. berg Thompson. Mr. Knight was la naval flyer during the war | {and flew PBYss out of Guam | and other Pacific, bases. PHONE 535; Lt. | former | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN CHRISTMAS ABOARD THE PCS 1378 | 1 i i yy Photograph * A Christmas tree with all the trimmings and a brightly decorated | ship helped make it a merry holiday for members of the crew of the | PCS 1378. Front row, left to right, Leonard Keen, SKlc. Cincinnati, | Ohio; J. F. Vogel, RdM2c, Utica, N. Y.; Si A. Citern. MoMM&c. Los | | Angeles, and E. V. McDermott. GM2c, Cuba City. Wisc. Back row. left to right, M. W. Stiefel, Jr., SM3c, Queens, L. I. N. Y.; W. R. Gallagher, SM3c, Pittsburgh, Pa.; J, F. Coleman, MoMM3c, Grand Rapids, Mich.; W. J. Hall, Sic, New York City. and F. N. Hennessee, 'REBEKAHS HOLD INSTALLATION NAMED TO SERVE ORGANI- | ZATION FOF “NSU- ING YEAR H. DEMERITT CITY JANITOR CITY HALL WINDOWS, PIC- TURE FRAMES, FLOORS CLEANED (STODDARD AND ! dard, of the Blood Bank of Dade} | theip .ponthly. dinner-meeting to —— | Supt. Of Naval Mr. and Mrs. Jose. A. Torano amnounce the engagement ot, Academy Leaves their daughter, Mary. Effie; tojsug y a Bernard H. Avery, SoM2c USNR,|,-;.Wice Admiral Ray Fitch, Su- son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer’ perintendent of the Naval Acad- Avery of Phoenix, N. Y. Miss emy at Annapolis, Maryland, left Torano is a graduate of Convent Saturday after a visit with his of Mary Immaculate of this sons in Key West. » Herseliel :Demeritt nas been ap- pointed as city janitor and Hayy; | Carey has been: released, City) Manager David King has an-| nounced. Work was begun immediately; on cleaning up the city hall and! today the windows and pictures} and floors have all been scrubbed} On January .4 the Sparkling; Waters Rebekah e, No. 14, }) met and. installed; ‘officers for the year. ' The installation service was| conducted by Mrs. Flora Soper, } District Deputy president of District No. 24, Mrs: Soper was assisted by Leona Collins, Deputy city from the Class of °44. She has just returned from a_ two- week visit with the Avery family in New York. Mr. Avery is a graduate of Phoenix High from the Class of 43. He is stationed on board ship at Green Cove Springs, Fla. No date has been set for the wedding. Schraders Leave After Visit Captain and Mrs. Gchrader left Key Wes to visit Captain Schrader’s sister gt Miami Beach The Schraders had been visit- ing Mrs. Schrader’s mother, Mrs. Delores Delgado, 518 Eliza- beth street. Mrs. Schrader is the former Argentina Delgado of this city. Before the war the Schraders travelled over Europe and in Germany as part of a naval dip-! lomatic group. Captain Schrader has just and on the first feports to Washington for duty. Shrimp And Mackerel Together—Ummmm Shrimp and mackerel by them- selves are cach wonderful, but together they are a treat for the. gods. Try this Shrimp Stuffed Mackerel Fillets 1 cup cooked or canned shrimp, 1 cup cooked wild rice, tea- Spoon curry powde tea- spoon salt, 44 cup meited butter or margarine, 2 1-lb. mackerel fillets. Combine shrimp, nice, ‘curry powder, salt and butter. or )mats’ garine Fasten spread together between. fillets: Dot with bu ter or margarine. Bake: in mod-, erate oven (350 degrees F) 30- 40 minutes. Si <, Captain, Mrs. Callahan Feted AT Parties == A luncheon was given in honor of Captain and Mrs. Fort Calla- han and Captain and Mrs. Arthur L. Maher, by Col. and Mrs. L. C. Brinton at the Officers’ Club Sunday. Mrs. terpiece tractive Brinton fixed as a cen- a most unusual and at- ket basket filled different varieties hibiscus. The hibiscus were cut with a long stem and grace. fully draped over the sides of the basket, and the green leaves made a beautiful background. Double hibiscus were placed in soda straws to make them stand up straight, and these she placed in the center of the bas- ket Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Duncan also honored Captain and Mrs. Fort Callahan with a cocktail pa Monday night at their attractive home on Avenue E. Another party will be given for the Callahans tonight at the home of Mrs. G. R. Smiley. Captain Callahan and Mrs. Callahan were stationed in Key West before the war. Captain Callahan was commanding offi- cer of the base here and com- menced operations on preparing # for the bie base it is now. Captain Callahan was on Cavite when the Javanese overran Ba- taan and Corregidor and was a prisoner of war. returned from Europe | of February} Lieutenant Commander A. W. | Fitch, comamnding officer PC 850 is a patient at Hospital here. Another son, Lieutenant Commander Omar C. Fitch is commanding officer of the USS Foss. Hospital Auxiliary Wishes Members On Wednesday at 4 p.m. the ) the Woman’s Duval street. The auxiliary is seeking new members and it invites any visi- tor that wishes to, to attend. Clubhouse ‘Browns | Entertain /At Party Cocktail barty was given for |a group of friends by Command- ,;er and Mrs. Brown Saturday night at the Officers’ Club on | Whitehead street. PERSONAL NOTES Dr. and Mrs. Henry turn to their home 'They had been in Miami. visiting Mrs. Marco Mesa, Sr. xk * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brady |and children Robert Jr., Tommy | Jimmy and Danny of Ann str the west coast of Florida during the holidays. k *& vJimmy E. Singleton. seaman secgnd class USNR, son of Mr. Elizabeth street. who came to spend! the Christmas holidays | with his. family,has returned to Camp’ Peary, Williamsburg, Virginia, where he will wait for furtheyx' orders, TUESDAY Woman's Club Meeting, Wom- Everready Star Club Social. Junior Woman's Club Business Meeting. Junior-Senior High School’s Room Mothers.Meeting. ‘ Division Street School’s Room Mothers Meeting. Division Street School's P.-T. A. Meeting. * WEDNESDAY Hospital Auxiliary, Woman's Clubhouse. 4:00 p.m. Bridge Club, Officers’ Club, Whitehead Street. * * THURSDAY Red Cross Meeting, | 8:00 p.m. City Hall. x * FRIDAY Girl Scout Meeting, Troop 4. St. Paul's Parish Hall. 4:00 p.m. :U. S. Commissioner Making Trip To Miami C. Rodney Gwyn. United States commissioner and deputy clerk of the federal court in this district, will leave-tomorrow for Miami on official business. Mr. Gwynn said he expected to {be away about a week. Naval) Hospital, Auxiliary will -meet at} on} Renedo| left Key West yesterday to re-| Renedo’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. | have returned from a visit on, and Mrs. James Singleton, 330 | SOCIAL CALENDAR an’s Clubhouse, Duval Street. : Marshall; Josephine Johnston, | Deputy Warden; Louise Thomp-, son. Deputy Secretary and Cor-j{ ine German, Deputy Chaplain. | The new officers ,elected to , Serve for the ensuing year are: {Jo Ann Soper, noble Kathleen Kelly, vice ri 3 | Camille Robinson, recording secretary; Bloney Valdez, finan- ! cial secretary; Vérnell W. Hut- ;cheson, treasurer; -Flora Soper, | noble grand right support; Cor- irine Jerman, ‘,noble grand. left support; Leona Collins, warden; Gladys Burget, conductor; Rose | Hoffman, musician; Flossie Tay- lor, outside .guardian; Lydia Kemp, inside guardian; Bernice | Park, chaplain; A. Roberts, past} noble grand; J. Johnson, vice; grand right support; L. Thomp- son, vice grand ‘left support; Katie Logan, color bearer. | The regular meeting is held on the. first and. third Friday; clean and work is continuing. Many say that the city hall in-| teriors look better than they have’ for years. | Painting of the interiors and | stairways is expecied to start this week. THE: WEATHER FORECAST Key West and vicinity: Partly cloudy and continued warm with a few widely scattered showers this afternoon, tonight and Wed- nesday; fresh _—_ southeasterly winds. Florida: Partly cloudy and continued warm today, tonight and Wednesday, with a few light showers along the south- j east coast. ane | Jacksonville through lorida u | Straits and East Gulf: Moderate evenings of each month at sot | southeasterly winds, srcenl fresh | o'clock in, the Golden Eagle Ha ‘| over south portion today, to-' PRS Re aru |night and ‘Wednesday; partly Jayshees Plan Out Social ; | cloudy with a few widely scat- . A af tered showers in south portion.} Year; Name Committees Jacksonville to Apalachicola: | No small craft or storm warn- ings have been issued. REPORT Key West, Fla., Jan. 8, 1946 |Observation taken at 7:30 am. Eastern Standard Time (City Office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last night Mean ae | Normal The Jayshees held the first meeting of the New Year last night. Many important plang were made for the coming year. Mrs. Jack Delaney, president, named several committees which will function throughout this year. | Constitutional and y-laws _79 committee, House Committee, 70 Membership Committee and _ 74 social committee. a _ 69{ The Junicr Chamber of Com- ~ Precipitation merce is sponsoring a Blood 24 hours ending | Bank which will be in Key West. se 0.21. Monday..and Tuesday. The Jay- | Total rainfall.since Jan. 1," ¢.1;»Shees will be on hand from 9 | | inches Be ah i ieddaven: Ob! 4 to 5 p.m. to take care of | Deficiency since Jan. 1, «hj and, serve refreshments to the inches = _.... 0.13 , donors. ‘ : | Total rainfall since Jan. 1, | The Jayshees will also aid the | inches eee ". 0.61 Junior Chamber of Commerce | { Deficiency since Jari. 1, | with the policeman’s ball which | | inches eee ies is a be held jometime (2 er t idi ans were also outline or age ama {a combination card party ame s | buffet supper which. will be held s epmarrow/siAlmanne on March Mrs. Kermit Lewin Sune was appointed chairman. Others Moonrise named to this committee are: ; M t z Mrs. Chas. Wardlow, Jr., Mrs. ig as Tides Jack Delaney, Mrs. Ralph Far- (Naval Base) x \, et High Tide Low Tide | LE Py 4€ r/ €3 7 ; -PLENAMINS 1:20. a.m, 7:58 a.m. Twe tiny copsules contain | 2:23 p.m. 8:13 p.m. TEMPERATURES | ALL VITAMINS Lowest ! ‘known to be eésential.co human | Temperature data for the 24 hours | nutrition, plus liver aid iron. i ending 7:30 a.m. 72's $2.59, ©» galt roo 1 | | Rainfall, 8:30 a.m., inches 0.13 \ a.m. | p.m. a.m. p.m. | Highest Station last 24 hours last night | Atlanta 67 60 | Boston | Brownsville | Charleston | Chicago | Detroit | Galveston 52 f.30 20 GARDNER'S PRARMACY — “60 jraldo, Mrs. Bill Steed, Mrs. D | Lopez. A special meeting of this CLEARY TO BE SAYCEE GUESTS MEMBERS OF DADE COUNTY BLOOD BANK UNIT TO AT- TEND DINNER MEETING ON WEDNESDAY Jack Cleary and Dr. G. R. Stod- county,, will be. guests .ef the Junior Chamber of Commerce at be held Wednesday night. Mr. Cleary has been chairman of the board of directors of the Blood Bank of Dade County since its inception in September, 1941. He is also chairman of the board of directors of the Dade County Chapter of the National Founda- tion of Infantile Paralysis. He has always been an ardent sup- porter of all charitable organiza- tions. Doctor Stoddard graduated from George Washington Univer- sity School of Medicine in 1939 He has done post graduate work at the Post Graduate Hospital in New York City under Lester A. Unger, M.D. This blood bank has the largest civilian blood bank in the world, servicing 160 hospitals. He has-also done research work at Bellvue Hospital in the blood and plasma division under A. S. Weiner, M.D.’ Doctor ;Stoddapd haggbeen on the board of directors of the Dade County Blood Bank, ince 1941, and has been medical’ “director since March of 1945. The Junior Chamber of Com- merce of Key West is sponsoring the Dade County Blood Bank here for the second time. There is now on deposit. at the Blood Bank in the name of the Jaycees one hundred forty-one pints of blood for use in event of disasters or mishaps to individuals. The mobile unit of the Dade County Blood Bank will be here at the Moroe County Health Clin- ic January 14 and 15. The Jay- shees will assist the technicians in filling out necessary forms and serving refreshments to donors. committee will be held on Thursday night. Mrs. Jack Delaney and Mrs. Ralph Farraldo acted as_host- esses' at last night’s very en- joyable meeting. Those present were: Mrs. Charles Wardlow, Jr., Mrs. E. T. Woodson, Mrs. E.’ J. Rueda, Mrs. Daniel Lopez, Mrs. H. L. Dom- inguez, ‘Mrs.' W. R. Steed, Mrs. Isidote Rodriguez, Mrs. Jack Delaney, Mrs: Fred Edwards, Mrs. Ralph Farraldo, Mrs. Ker- mit Lewin. The next meeting will be held on January 21. Mrs. D. Lopez and Mrs. H. T. Dominguez will act as hostesses. CTT TTT LLL —VISIT— TROPICAL AMUSEMENT PARK Sponsored by the!’ VOLUNTEER)... FIRE DEPARTMENT The Only Outdoor Amusement Park ir Key West °Clean and Healthy No Dust eAll Grounds Paved ¢Properly Ventilated Well Lighted Properly Policed BINGO Modern Rides - Ferris Wheel Merry-Go-Round Kiddies Aeroplane and Automobile. Rides ‘UUUNEALUUONAEUAONGNGETUAATGEUULEEER EULA y 30 “70 71 +43 72 20 69 | Kansas City - 38 | KEY WEST _ 79 | K. W. Airport 79 | Memphis _ 55 | Miami meds | | Minneapolis . 26 | New Orleans _ 78 |New York _. 62 | Norfolk _ . 15 | Oklahoma City 44 | Pensacola | Pittsburgh = | : Villa DE NOW For Reservations Se Habla St. Louis } Tampa .... | -Aluminum was dsieovered only 1 a little more than 50 years ago. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD at EIGHTH ST., MIAMI, FLORIDA ste Hotel OPEN PHONE 9-2622 Espanol (2A AAdD ddA AAA Ad datdetndht dtr Arcrddadaddadddndadndathdathdndadaddndadddadadndacndetnd-dadnddudnd idedndndndadndatntadnd TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1946 i i iin i alin ann ann nnn bn dn bn bn in dn i dn tn BT STORY OF “HEROIC HUMILIATION’ BEHIND Nip Officer Wanted To Be Seen With Yank Leaders PICTURE JAPS TOOK OF U.S. GENERALS 02£244444444444444444444444444444444444 AP Newsreatures } ment in severe contrast to Ito’s _The only photograph of Lt. Gen.’ administration. He put the cooks dJonatnan Wainwright and his 4) work and at the end of the American general officers- while! feed asked Gen. Wainwright to powers prisoners oi the Japan-' assemble all generals in the of- ése has been released by Brig.! fice. | Gen. William E. Bougher, who! “Ito then bade us goodbye, gmuggled it from the Philippines’ through an interpreter. He placed and held it against the rules dur-! two bottles of Scotch liquor on! ing his captivity. i | the table, bowed ceremoniously ; The story behind the picture is' and walked out. It was very ap- one of heroic humiliation for the; parent that he wished to be pho- great “expendables” of Bataan, | tographed with this. group of high} coupled with arrogant ingratia-; ranking American office! | tion on the part of their captor: Being prisoners of war, there} It is told by Brougher, formerly | was no alternative for the’ Ameri-} commanding general of the 11th| cans but to conform to the cour- Pee sue oe Ne ecrtouuegiaee | salary of yen paid to him by the’ Japanese. { Although it was legal for him to buy the picture, it was ag: the rules for him to own it, and in view of the cruel treatment and bodily abuse to which the prisoners were subjected, it was a risk for Gen. Brougher to have retained possession of the photo “This picture was taken at Tar- lac, P. I, in early August, 1942,” ee Brougher related, “It was ortly before the top ranking group of American, prisoners, con- sisting of generals and colonels, were taken by ship to Formosa. ° ' “It was taken by a Japanese _ photographer brought to the camp by Lt. Col. Ito, central fig- | ure in the picture, with the sword and the flaring white collar. Col. Ito was-the only Japanese prison 4 camp commander who was kind § and humane in his dealings with us, “On the day the picture was taken he had come to the camp with a truck load of food to give us a final parting before we left for Formosa to encouter treat- Athletes Foot Itch Not Hard To Kill In One Hour pleased. ¥ the back at | | COMING SOO WATCH FOR IT! it's good SINCE 186 ENJOY A BOTTLE OF IDA LUPINO in “PILLOW TO POST” Coming: “Gentle Annie” MONROE THEATER : RICHARD TRAVIS in “THE LAST RIDE” News - Sports - Shorts TODAY! DISTRIBUTOR Telephone 2-5824 3 MORE NAMES TO BE PUT IN JURY-BO t The jury box in the .county courthouse is almost empty, ; the county commissioners, at meeting tonight, will put appro: mately 700 names in the box, The remainder of the busines , that will come before the cor mission is expected to be routing. Whitefish belong to the salm family. There are at least 250 differe kinds of violets. ? . 4 Tropical Amusement Park 713 Duval Street . * LAST WEEK STUPENDOUS COLLECTION OF BIRDS AND ANIMALS 200 LIVING - 4 WELCOME—COME IN NO. WONDER it's EHRET’S BEER FAMOUS FOR FINE FLAVOR 6 EHRET’S BEER ROBERT KNOBEL—Wholesale Beer & Wine 2049 N. Miami Ave., Miami, Fla. 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