The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 12, 1946, Page 4

EE SOCIETY By PATRICIA * Mies Mary Louise Porter Weds Lew G. Smith At Stone Chureh Louisa Porter. of honor and George Barber was and Mrs. J. ¥ best man. Porter became the bride of Lew, The bride, given in marriage G y - Ws of Mr. and Mrs.) by her father, wore an aqua dress im @ beautiful cere-| with a black off the face hat and PHONE 535 salty First Methodist black assessories. Her Chareh, March 10, the Rev. C. 1.| corsage was of white gardenias. afficiating | The couple left for Miami on ~~ lew Roberts was maid) their honeymoon. U Girl Of Month For January Miss Pickens; February, Garcia ‘The Girl’ Service Organization; was announced as the “Girl ot the Segular «monthly meeting) Vivian Garcia for February. March 4, 1946, in} All girls were urged to check ream of the USO. Thirty-| their hours of service while in present to! the club. Pins will be awarded : 2ftt =f ? | l ‘was' hundred hours, five hundred! segegnize the USO hours, one, thousand hours,, etc, the test} A unanimous vote was made to F the! invite the Jin:or Hostesses of ‘thé “€iitt of Beach Club USO into our organ- ilk be presented! ization. et foliow-} ABéllowing the meeting was the Miss Marian Pickeysi watiat Monday night dance. - seo viral — — - Hogeboom, Jr., Weds Betty Jean Conboy In Texas' d al cf £ ig F| Anmmouncement has been made; “Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Conboy of! of the marriage of Miss Betty) Bayard announce the approach-! dean Conboy and Charles P.| ing marriage of their daughter,! is the daughter of) boom, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. 4. C. Conboy of, P. Hogeboom of Fort Lauderdale, is the son} Fla. Mr. Hogeboom was recently les P. Hoge-! discharged from the Army hav- Lauderdale, Fla.jing served with the 100th divi- formerly sion in Germany. The wedding but moved) will be held Lauder-| church in Silver City on March here aes, at 3 p.m. it = fy fi*f; ap tf with! “Out of town guests expected am Sery- for the wedding are: Mr. and Mrs. to Jacksonville, C. P. Hogeboom of Fort Lauder- y Sr. dale, Fla. mother and father of tg Min ue eve a the groom; Mrs. F. E. Phillips agi ege i Fi 3 Mrs, A. H. Ayers and Miss Trene! and groom are now| Conboy, all of Denver, aunts of te Key West and Fort, the bride, and Mrs. F. G. Ramsey Laudatdale, where they will visit} af ElPaso. There will be.a recep- with tion held at Bataan hall from ‘The foligwing account of the) to 9 p. m. Friday evening, No era marriage ap-; invitations will be issued to the im @ chrrent issue of one] reception, and all friends of the the Texas newspapers: family are cordially invited.” iH Blithe Spirit's First Showing Given With Air Of Assurance bridal! Jackson Square USO held! the Month” for January and Miss! Comprise the program. | for one hundred fifty hours, three Henry Sawyer dr., in Texas on March} Betty Jean, to Charles P. Hoge-| T'o Assemble in the Methodist; -' Fraga To Wed THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ~ |New Coast Guard |\Wives Club Mr. and. Mrs. Hilton R. Curiy| A new club has been forme of 813 Eaton street announce the, for the wives of the Coast Guard | engagement and aproaching mar-) Officers in Key West. The club; riage of their daughter, Eloise,| comes under the title of th to Carl D. Wagoner, Uniied: “Charter Group of Coast Guar States Navy. He is the son of Mr./ Officers’ Wives” and the next, and Mrs. Arngld D. Wagoner of| meeting will be held on Friday | Greensboro, N.. C. March 22nd, 2 p.m., at the home, The wedding is scheduled’ to| of Mrs. James B. Weaver,, wife; take place on March’ 20. | Qf the commanding Coast Guar | officer in Key West, on White-| iHead~ Stréet, next to’ ‘the «light | house. For, tuis coming meeting} {all of the Coast Guard officers’! | wives that wish to attend should, call Mrs. Weaver at 558. Hostess} A series of candle light organ for the meeting will be Mrs. Jar- meditations will be presented at| Vis Wellman. t Saint Paui’s Episcopal Church The first meeting was held on) during the Lenten season by March 8th and those present were: Charles R. Roberts, organist. _| Mrs. James Weaver, Mrs. L. A.) The first of the programs of| Storm, Mrs. R. C. Preston, Mrs | organ music will be given on, Jarvis Wellman, Mrs. Oscar Carl-; Wednesday evening, March 13,/ Sen, Mrs. A. J. Hogue and Mrs | beginning at 7:30 P. M. Inspiring! Francis Johnson. | | \Eloise Curry \To Marry Music Program ‘At St. Paul’s melodic gems and special ar-j rangements of hymn tunes wil, OMT Uanngaagasncnneengcartnaaugaig ccna Personal Notes j By PATRICIA | ; Auveceargegnegacngasvieneci cee | | “Blithe Spirit”, play put on by | jthe Key Westers Players, will! Mis‘Ida Mae Cook, daughter of|continue’ to be one of the high-j Ernest Cook, beeame-the bride|lights gf, the week. It is a pl of’ Henry Sawyer, son of Mr. and! you should not miss. If you c: Mrs. Bernell Sawyer in. a cer \ifagine the dilemma of a man} mony at the, Fleming’: $0 and is second wife being con-+ Methodist Church” Pur¥dnage, ffonttd by the ghost of his first | Rev. Cox officiating, Saturday. |Wifewa sort of pixyish, deli /.ti Mrs. Mary Atwell was matron ghost and of the difficulties aris- of honor and Willard Cook was ing from this new sort of eternal best man. triangle, you will see that the play It was a double ring ceremony.|#8 Much enjoyed. My vote for a 4 | brilliant performance goes first to’ The ‘couple will be at home on wins’ JANICE WHITE in the roc . of the second wife. The emotions }of a woman, intellectual, soph.s- ticated and mature are well in- terpreted by Mrs. White. Next jvqte would go to MRS. GER-, TRUDE RICKETTS, Macadame The Business and Professional |Atcati, the medium of the play, | Women’s Club will hold a meeting | 494) next, to the ethereal, lovely, $ ini ‘red-haired spirit from the other Nednesdaya, ulead spes ining) ay world, the first wife, MRS. GUY 7:30 o'clock, at the Key West| adie h ary, | Woman's Club building on Duval/ CARLETON. The very fine wo; done by others in the play i street. : 2 Election of officers, appoint- commented upon in another art- | ment of committees and other| ile mi ees - activi | business will be-discusséd durin; x peueesick ©] MR. SCHNEIDER, who wrote : perhaps the most -broadminded | All business and _ professional . women of Key West Be cordially Letter to the: Editor; written: this ! lyear.to The Citizen, is Teavi invited to join this organization. Wey GWest aller Having SpeRC inc eae cee winter here. Mr. Schneiedr prob ed the depths of Key Wester feel-' ings upon finding a town fuli of different people come, to live with them. and help to'make their laws and he came ppywith: some in- | Wat: ie th teresting conclusions, all of which j "atson *stret, anounces .the aP-|were* directed at~more under- proaching | wedding of her! standing between the visitor and daughter, Argentina, to Henry|iey Wester. These are the let-! Ogden of 924 Eaton street, Key/ ters which make one’s heart glow. | West, Florida. | kk * 1 Miss Fraga is the popular Tina! WR. WHITLEY, of 1307 Di | of Joe Peariman’s store and Mr.|yision Street, has constructed an, Ogden is the son of Mrs. Carman) eight-inch telescope, built here in Ogden. He recently returned) Key West. It is an achievement The public is invited to attend. Miss Cook Weds Business Women |\Miss Argentina Mrs, «Caridad. .Fraga,. of 1107 | TUESDAY equipment for German Serial Colendiax ’ Room Mothers, Jr.-Sr. Hig School, 7:30 p.m., Auditorium, Junior Woman’s Club, 8:00 p.r1., Woman's Clubhouse. * * WEDNESDAY Woman's Business Association Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Woman's Clubhouse. Bridge Club, 8:00 p.m., Officers* Club. *Hospital Auxiliary, Woman's} at Clubhouse. * * THURSDAY Ladies Auxiliary, Key West Hospital, 2:00 p.m. x * FRIDAY Luncheon at Home of Mrs. Hai- lon Bervaldi. Girl Scouts, Troop 4, 4:00 p.m., St. Paul's Parish Hall. School | TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1946 Girls’ Service Has Dance | Advance Vote Date To Tuesday Midnight; Rush For Votes Now : ‘ ! Sponge Queen Festival Cor. SIDEWALK CAFE onation Will Then Be NOW RENOVATED musi¢e of Don, Rada’s Band of the Wednesdav Next Week:| The Sidewalk Cafe, ot Doms Fleet Sound School. Punch and: c I street, opopsite the La sandwiches were serycd by Mrs reat Interest Hotel is now open under the Adam Stanzack and Mrs. Metzer management of Jack Mittler, @ this dance Miss Marian J . , - restaurant man of wide Pickens, “Girl of the Month” tor{ At @ special meeting last night, ience in serving the public with January and Miss Vivian Garcia, The formal dance at the Jack son Square USO Friday night | March 8, 1946 was one of th: outstanding dances of the month Members of the Girls’ Service Organization, Military perscnnel and their friends danced to the of the Stadium Committee, it was the best of foads. This establish- “Girl of the Month” for February} unanimously voted to extend the} ment has been thoroughly reno- were honored as having served i i ;.| vated and redecorated. The din- the greatest number of bours in deadline Bie es Fis Pi ting reom is one of desirable spots | the club during those months dates to Hile-votes a me PONEC to dine. The presentation was mzde by’ Festival contest to midnight Tus- | gates have redoubled their efforts Gerald Pinder, program director {day of next week. The corona- since seeing them. The staff of the Jackson Square ‘tion will then be Wednesday, the. Candidates are: USO wishes to express apprecia-, next day. Rotary—Miss Gloria Acevedo. tion and thanks to members of|_ Reason for the change, Robert! Lions—Miss Dolores kkk i and|Pollock, publicity ehairman, said | i h the Volunteer Service Corp and a 1» Jaycees, Miss Eula Mae Smith. Seu 5 5 to Lieut. Fran Watson who as-! today is that the contestants have| Navy, Mrs. Shirley Bollins. Brownie Meeting, 10:00 a.m.,| cit. at the dances every Mondag{ Tecuested a few more days tims Fleming Street Methodist} °: ine : Church, night St. Patrick Dance, Officers’ Club, Whitehead Street. x MONDAY Jay Shees, 8:00 p.m., J-C Club- house. TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) 1789~—Congress: establishes the Géneral Postoffice. x 1804—Federal Judge John Pit- kering of N. H. impeached before U. S. Senate—removed from of- fice. First such instance in our his- tory. 1859 — 25-year-old Henry 3. Hyde takes a one-room office in New York—former employers be- low him and he hangs out a big ger sign than theirs—foundation of Equitable Life Assurance Co. of today. 1907—The Russell Sage Foun- dation founded. 1933 — President Rooseveit's first radio fireside chat—a Sur tuation. 1939 — Pope rowned. 1941—Vichy government ar thorizes French’ to * hitdke’ * 4 Pius formaliy of, England. | ‘ 1942—-U, 'S. ‘tariker sunk by Ger- man sub off South Carolina. 1943—American heavy bombers 4d rail transporf lines in France. 4§944—Pope appeals to the At- liés to spare Rome. 1945—U. S. planes attack Krupp works in Essen. Battle inereascs in intensity east of the’ Rhine. Gov. Dewey of New) York’ sigas bill making, that state first to havea special commission to try to’eliminate discrimination in em- ployment because of race . . . exams. Ophelia Lester, a daugn- ter, is in her freshman year o law and is also at the Unive: of Florid She, too, will pr: tice here. Leonella Lester, an- day night. Talks on the bankinz} ;| wider use of Negroes. in which to secure votes that have’ e [been promised them but which . ythey have not been able to secure thus far in the last-minute rush Stolen Articles of the contest. | Rush for votes is very strong; Relieye Misery | Recovered Here right now with the queen candi-! —Rub on | date-selling the individual pink; Time-Tested ° Wi slips<for pO oles each to their « Yesterday afternoon, when] friends. Also thwge who he: iT Frank Johnson, ,proprietor of|me ndisé in Stores should not your Grocer SELLS That GOOD , | Johnson's Jewelry ‘Store, read tfor, to ask for the thite slips jethe account in The Citizen about} 6fvétes given With each purchasc STAR * BRAND [the theftsat the Kress Store, it}/and/which have spaves to wrile poceurred to him that he had beenjin the name of a queen candi- "sold 30 shell and other novelties | date. ty ° by a young man, who had said| The prizes to be given the queen “« . Try A Pound Today! they had been made by hisjare beautiful and all the candi- mother. | ay Mr. Johnson immediately com-} municated with Manager Avant} of the Kress Store, who went to; Johnson’s and _ identified the; articles as having been stolen| froni Kress’. | Mr. Johnson said this afternoon , that he had not gone to the county jail yet to see if Josey}: Howard Reese, who was arrested charged with the Kress theft, is | the youth who had sold the nov- | elties, but added that they will be returned to Mr. Avant. PAINTS-ENAMELS New Army policy plans for} VARNISHES VITA-VAR PORCH, FLOOR ana BALLOT BOXES VITA-VAR © HOUSE PAINT for FESTIVAL VOTE | Siwsturiiuiwan goog | DECK ENAMEL cap. CERTIFICATES ane . 3 eS ARE SITUATED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS | VITA-VAR . VITA-VAR PALACE Theater Lobby {QUICK- DRYING SPAR VARNISH STRAND Theater Lobby. \ ENAMEL QT. Fi A ey ao Central Pharmacy | 2 sec ing r,Foeon $125 wor Vonih oynoe out | GAL. Florida Greyhound Lines | _ covers. mons coat. 5 pea aby a a $490 | POINCIANA Pharmacy ate see ae cancer Purelest * PLENAMINS: VITA-VAR WALL FINISHES $965 WASHABLE, colorful one-coat finishes in Flat, GAL. Interior Velvet Gloss or Full Gloss . Quick Drying! $325 | | al ‘The first night of “Blithe Spir- inal Broadway production). Jan- from Overseas. The wedding will of which to be proud. take plage et sne home jot othe xk |Delaney,!chief ‘clerk in the Ac &” the delightful Noel Coward’ ice White, as the unwilling host | bride next Friday, at 7P. M.| Here's a note on the LESTER counting Division at the Na‘ @emedy presented by the Key, ess to the ghost of her husband S| After the wedding trip they will/family. Lance Lester, who is city | Yard and the {other daughter, married Franzis | ‘Twe tiny capsules contain | ALL VITAMINS Be Fleming apd Elizabeth Streets ee ‘West Players was a success in} first wife, was charming—in ap- and provocative a little zombie s could be imagined. the red barn theater. The lead: rs. Ricketts, as the hilarious oe %eP went up on his fame Arcoti, probably gave iy ouse ond in a splstivey ita i aq most pearly professional per- Glace. ‘The formance of all (having been a a ae and the stage thoroughly qualified) sand was very wespect. The house was eparance and in manner, both as | said eet and standees were will-'a living person and as a “goner” ees ee we or L. Gal Who will be Festival Queen? ae aes 4 Jeanie moouct Se ne a ! jter is at pres mi study-| s $7. ime %.pay the cost of admission Ann Carlton was as delighttul, Civic League Vee eMee ie euteey ad cael | femain outside’ and peer into ng igen the favorite of the first-night bases: audience. + do. And, following the; Among the minor parts, Edith, sas aoe | (a maid) who tur performers.’ the cause of ti Best of all, the customers were' tions”, gave a fin ba er of a little English slavie, and an geod business was blithe,' especially blood-curdling shriek and performance was given! when she saw the ghost of Elvira. with that air (of assurance that Dr. and Mrs. Bradman, played by qomes only from a long and ar-|Guy Carlton and Anna Clare | > re of rehearsal. The ‘Topmiller, completed the cast. @ difficult one for @MY| Both gave pleasing perform- end—inasmuch as two of ances, principal characters are) % ‘would seem to call for a! who contributed much to the The stz‘f, (mentioned above) make their home at 1113 Watson) attorney, married Herminia Rec:o. | street. | This union brought two sons and} jlater to return to Key West. ile, married Isabelle Bartlett of Cuba | }and have one son, JLG Jr. Ignat-! A Civic Improvement , League | ins Upatse is at the University. of was organized last Friday, March}Florida, now completing his last |9, at Division Street Elementary) year ef law anc will take up p! Schook ***** seuseseeeslttce here..following state boa The following were nominated and duly eiected to office, Pre: dent, D. B. Sharpe; Vice-presi- fenk Albert E. Carey; Secretary- reasurer, E. L. Roberts; Adviso- ry Board, Prof. Earl E. Hamilton, T. L. Kelly, Veral Roberts, Har- old Pinder, Mrs. Joe Boza and Harold Russell. This organization is to be a representative group and not aj clique. It has grown out of a def- linite need to organize a civic | group representatve of all groups jof the city, and it has a threo- | Organized — on \2£44444444444444444, y have one daughter, Francine. i iyi f COLD PREPARATIONS Liquid — Tablets —_Salve — Nose Diops Has satisfied millions for years. 190: Use only as di A i, i eM Be BM Me. Be, Me, Me ey Mrs. Gertrude Ricketts | Announces the Opening on March 18th of... Buia Sencs, Any Outdoor School for Kindergarten and Pre-School Groups 9 to 12, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DAILY, WEEKLY and MONTHLY RATES Enrollment Limited . fold purpose: stage. seaeeet wih Me maieten dak tha’ ahow) included: ais TOR oanemate any aes CR Telephone 347-J or 768-R " - \Sidney Fuller, lighting: Olive; elected officials and support them| YYVYYVYV VY VV VV VV VY VV VV VV VV VV V VV VS iE eerie effects. The fact that! Bond, properties, assisted by Gueh lects were produced in a Vieginie Baker. a young profes- pleasing manner may be sional trom New York who is up to the credit of Maida visiting in Key West; Mrs. Paul a. a a a, Smith, prompter and special —— ery “ effects; furnishings and decora- — USNR feut. tions by Mrs. Mildred Jeffers, . » and to the Mrs. Isadore Bowser and Mrs. . Jeanne Taylor, and general assis- performers carry a very tance, by two other newcomers, teevy load in “Blithe Spirit”:! John ‘and Beatrice Farmer, “show | ings Paul Smith as the husband ary will meet Tomorrow after-! with mourning bends on both non at the Woman's Club on @id an excellent job (al-' Duval stret at four o'clock. Mrs. he was perhaps somewhat W. R. Warren, president of the than Cliften Webb, Auxiliary urges all members to the part in the orig-' attend. 4 4 Condomine, described 4 ” i ee 4 : i -aged novelist, played by Ne Little Theater 4) ignore. . eal. one < broad coverage which the Professional Insurance Corporation is offe: inc Poul Ruth, the second) “Blithe Spinit”™ The next meeting will be held eats Ow Vallabie 4 th loyees will b ious! idl 7 _—< a : ee Spirit will be present-| within two weeks. { e employees will be seriously considered by each and every employee cf Mrs. Janice White: Madame Are-! tea: hye «A apdaale ee glee, we L. Roberts is secretary of 95 ‘ the base, and in the event our representative, Mr. Fred Braz, should fail in aie ee wor Dees acnge aiabbthia week ex: © organization. | $5 ONE { o any way to contact you personally in regards to this, we suggest that you viding med: » y y Ger- | cepti Saturday. Don’ iss i i a) 4 A wude Ricketts oat Evra, the! ol genabigr tase” Be oe |Your Lodge Meets WAY 43 contact Mrs. Schneider, who is located in. the Personnel Office, Bldg. 132, that ectoplamic {. rs. Condomine, os . & a | h 7 bi leltaici : e - ~ Cation. And they “— seal A li Soe ge aaeaoa eT 50 Minutes Flying Time a2 a may be able to give the necessary information in regards to obtainin< played # : . » 2 u pe is cov! : oe Lt ues geo dine yogi P uxulary Fridays of each month, 8:00) Over the Magnificent Beauty ‘ : coverage farce hich depends for much of Meets Tomorrow | ,21, Scottish Rite Temple. | of the Florida Keys {3 is humor on bewilderment and! , ——_ | Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Red Men's, as Again we extend our deepest thanks and appreciation to the pecple | The Woman's Hospital Auxili- 4 4 4 4 4 4 Pil v in their efforts to enact benefi- cial legislation. | 2. To aid other civic groups|? in their efforts to bring helpful | sugestions or projects before duly |» ; elected city and county bodies. 3. To work in the interest of! public aproval by vote any legis- , lation deemed necessary to the | public welfare, which duly el- ected bodies refuse to pass or’ | aaa adabadhddbddAAAdAidtdnddddnd Hall. Pythian Sisters, Ist and 3rd Mon days, 7:30 p.m. Knights of Pythias Hall. | Rebekah, Ist and 3rd Fridays, 7: p.m., Golden Eagle Hall. NATIONAL( The | 0££2£444444444444444444444444446444444446 KEY WEST--MIAMI For Reservations, Call Phone 1040, 514 Southard Street VV VV VV IV VV VIII III AIRLINES Succancer Route PIERCE BROS. PHONE 270 | known to be essential to human fy) nutrition, plus liver and iron. GARDNER'S PHARMACY RULER t Notice to Civilian Employees and Dependents of the Naval Operating Base, Key West, Florida It is with pleasure we announce that the commanding officers of the Naval Operating Base in Key West have given Professional Insurance Corpora tion of Jacksonville, Fla., privilege to establish Group Hospitalization for ihe employees and their dependents of the base. We sincerely trust that the responsible in obtaining this protection for the employees of the Navai Operating Base. F . *eecccccscccoocececoseccoseooooseseescoeceeeseseoeoeesesesosesescosesooseeseseees®