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SATURDAY MARCH 23, 1946 OCIETY By PATRICIA * PHONE 535 Miss Paule Sellers Engaged To Lieut. James F, Allen, CSNR , 1109} past two years she has/been ex- of their Ladies Auxiliary Of Veterans — Conduct Election Of Officers ‘The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars held their election of officers March 7.| ‘The following were elected to serve in office for a term of one eer: Patricia Wornock, presi- @em; Alma Williams, senior vice pretidemt; Edith Clark, junior; Wee president; Mahala Troxell, Wiggs, conductress; Mary guard, and Alice Clark, officers were support by Me thelr term of office an success. The formal of the officers will Place April 21 with Estelle , 4h District President, officers were named last meeting, March 21. are as follows: Vivian Keir- secretary; Victoria Thomas, Hancock, Edna Johnson and Plowman, color bearers; Mery Smith, historian; Edna Miss Argentina Fraga Becomes Bride Of Henry Ogden In Ceremony Friday tt night ot the home of the mother, Mrs. Caridad Var-! Nicholson, Rachel ‘Sanchez, Ra- Praga, her daughter, Miss Fraga, was joined in to Henry Ogden, Carmen Ogden. No- Pedro Aguilar per ceremony. Aguilar, aunt of and Gilbert Ogden, the groom, were ma- of honor and best man, re- rah bride was given in mar- ty her brother, Charles newlyweds, who left for te spend their honeymoon, yw valuable gifts. will be at home to their friends at 1113 Watson following the honeymoon Feil if rt were Mee Martha Ramos, Martha Avenge, Carmeiina Cuesta, Mai- Villate, Rose Garcia, Teresa , Betty Sands, Lidia Anti, ‘Arango, Joyce Marshail, Chacon, Gloria and Ondina = Carl” Wagoner, are at home to thet frends at 1504 South street, Apaitinnt t The Wageners were married Wednesday evening at the First Gonpregetions! §=Church, Rev. Vermen Booke: ooremeny. Maid of Honor was Mise Grace Carrera and best man wae Coectl Gates, Jr Mee Wagener is the former Bietwe Curry. daughter of Mr. and Mee Hilton Curry of 813 Eaton Mr. Wagoner i the son of Mr. and Mere Cart D. Wagoner of Wil- mangton, North Carolina the ~wrivals in Key eet day from Miami, was etl Gordon, former Key Wester, whe fae been making his home eecompanied by Mr. and Davis, Mrs. Davis being pending several days here relatives and trends Gardon states that he is an time conch, and expressed as beng yyy A os te be back in jan a com, stating that he has aetes various umproyements in Bee West since be has been greens trom the city Ce @easurer; Neli Houry, chaplair,! members of the auxiliary | performing the! lecutive sec¥etary for the Key West Transit .C Lt. Allen, ‘son of Mr. and Mrs, PF. Allen of Darien, Con+ necticut, is a graduate of Philips Academy Andover and Yale Uni- versity. He is now stationed at Boca Chica Field, The wedding will take place in the near future, Arthur, patriotic instructor; Mrs. Arthur Medska, musician. A hearty welcome was extend- ed to new members who took the | obligation at the past two meet- ings: Edna Johnsgn, Meltina ‘Riggs, Jayne Hanock, Edith ‘Whitney, Florence Sipes and | Colette Young. Extensive plans are under way to make the club rooms. an_at- H spective place ai Sing : aig entire of the San- | taella Cigar ¢ has been! leased by the rnmost, Post No. 3911, of \VFW. The second floor is to be used for club rooms, the third floor rooms for the vet- erans and auxilitary. The basement houses the Food Store owned and operated by the Civil Service members in this area. {| This old landmark is scheduled > to have a bit of face lifting and ‘should prove a credit to the com- , munity. | Watch for further announce- ‘ment about grand opening at ‘which time open house will be held, inviting everyone to attend. Chacon, Blanche ‘Leon, Marion chel Diaz, Zenia aLne, Mrs. Antica Tbermea, Rose Lane, Caridad Au- ti, America Arango, Jose Mar- quey Wm. Gomez, Armando Per- ez, Tomas Fernandez, Alice Sticn- ter, Obdulia Garcia, Concha Fiallo, ‘Earl Sands, Consuelo Valdez, Mary Watson. x i Mr. and Mrs. Jose:Chacon, Mr. and. Mrs. B. Rodriguez, Mr.:.and Mrs. Rafael Vargas, Mr. and :Mrs; Victor Vargas, Mr. and Mrs. Jose Chacon, Mr. and Mrs. John Anti, Mr. and Mrs. Litto’ Castro, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Riggs, Mr. and Mrs. Stetson Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs Wm, L. Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Mario Blanco, Mr. and Mrs. Deli> Diaz, Mr. and Mrs. J. Avila, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Portela, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Vargas, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar | Fernandez, Mr. and Mrs. Norberg |Diaz, Eduardo Garcia, Antonio Arango, Oswaldo Garcia, Chailes Fraga, Gilbert Ogden, Oscar Fra- ga, Jr., and Richard Anti. Jack Villareal Released Among the Florida residents recently given their release from the Naval Servied“at ‘tlie: Separa- tion Center at Jaeksonville, was Jack K. Villareal, Coxswain, 807 Catherine street, Key West. Averys Have ‘House Guests Dr. and Mrs. Melrose S. Avery had as their fouse guests her sister and her husband, H. W. Slickman from Rome, Ga. Also her nephew and his bride from California, Lieut. and Mrs. G. C. Slickman. | They all enjoyed supper at the | local Officers’ Club on Wednes- day evening. Their guests left Friday for several days in Miami before driving back to their home | in Rome, Georgia. ‘Miss Wilson To \Wed Mr. Wheeler Applications for marriage | licenses filed in the county judge's office: Sidney Einhorn, 30, Key West;| Bergman, | 2%, Miami. James B, Wheeler, 20, Toledo, Ohio; Tetty Jo Wilson, 20, Key West. George Leon, 21, New York; Betty Lou Williams, 18, Panama City, Florid Wavell urges Indian Princes to, (aid in reforms there. 4 ' chicken. Thirty-two French Seamen ‘arrived just in time for the open- Fighting French Foyer Club at 709 Ashe Street under the direct- ion of Mariposa Hayes, President. The weekend was given over to a round of celebrations and Parties with the usual gay Frencit atmosphere of singing, music and French wine. Being shipwrecked and stranded for ten days on a desert* island did not dampen that wonderful French spirit Key Westers have grown know and love, since the war has brought us so many of these cheerful and gentlemanly little “pon-pon rouge”. Mademoise.le Mimi wishes to express her ap- preciation of the full cooperation by Mr. Henderson and his effic- ient staff at the Jackson Square U.S.O, for their help in making a more rounded welcome for. these brave young French sailors, Madelaine Toppine, assistant hostess to Mariposa, did her part! in helping these lads to feel more at home not only by her gracious-} ness but also because she herself is French and was able to talk| to them is their native tongue. It was like Christmas at the Fighting French Foyer as Mad- emoiselle..Mimi . gaye these “marins' quantities. of “Bundles” of, ait sorts? of ¢lothés ‘to take back, to their’ Fréenth’ islands*in the, Wests Indies’ — distast ‘isles, most. colorful, and, romantic,.. but,| °4 like all French colonies; war. torn] and ‘suffering ‘from: privationsa: +] These seamen were caught !in/ the strong current of the Gulf! Stream and due to the high winds and storm were dashed up on a cates Say SOT PATRICIA’S NOTEBOOK AACHEN Here’s a late flash. ROY Mc- KILLIP whom I have seen with his traditional high collar at! Wililam Curry’s Sons at intervals} during the war told someone the other day that he was not able to get. the high’ collars in’ the cor- rect size in. the latter part of the) war. The company, notified him} and regretfully he turned to the) soft collars.’ McKillip claims that tthe war emergency is not yet over until he ‘can’ gel back his} high collars, i kk *& : By MARIPOSA MiMI HAYES, M/N Interpreter and Author of the Hollywood Glamour Cook Book ing of the new home of the! saved. For days they made smoke | ; to| crashed into the sea! “First-aid” | Whitehouse Restaurant, * b& treacherous reef, it was only by 2 miracle that they were all signals from driftwood fires and slept on the sands of a wild and jungle-like island called Inagua, —fighting vicious wild hogs and “Hooties”. Mimi can personally testify that these wild jungle animals are desperately danger- ous, for we ourselves encountered tnem in ous trips to the “Out- islands” to pick up young stud- ent fliers of the R.A.F. who had was necessary, not only for their wounds from “cracking up but often from the attacks of these beasts while they were waiting to be rescued. Anyone interested in the subject of the strange jungle creatures, and ad- vesture, might enjoy reading my article in Nature’s Path maga- zine in the August issue 1942 (Herbs and Hooties by Mariposa). These French seamen will be Picked up by another French boat soon, having lost their own was originally a private yacht blonging to a_ millionaire of historic French island, Martin- ique, before its transfer to the French Navy during the wai Madempiselle . Mimi , herself making a trip to the West, Ing in the near’ e eff ture. tg/fakeve the ‘decommissioning’ of the vice men’s Foyer which,she st: 2 there, in the early part, of the sand to visit her fishing Lodge at. ‘{Glamour Isle”. Among the French seamen to visit’ the Fightisg French Foyer were Clibert Gaud (maitre d’Hotel to the Capitaine) Louis Guestel (maitre d’espuipage) Arthur and his brother Henri Samson, two splendid lads with a fine war record the latter having received honors as a fighter is France. Marceau Magras, Claire Remy, Thomas Magras, Jean Greault, Alfonso Bain, Greault Constant, Eugene Samson, Lorge Auguste, Dasiel Mariet, Evioré Sostheme, Talcone Egee, Philipe Joseph also assisting on the entertainment committee were Leopold Paul Bouchard, Fella Goff and Walter Clarke, student’ of Mariposa,’ alt of the U. S. Navy stationed here. The crew of the U.S.S. Runner also gave a Pompano dinner, in- cluding some of' the Frén'g hoys while Mimi entertain) *h guitar and ‘singing BY, I Flace Sunday » eh evening” « C..B. HARVEY whose wife is WILHELMINA HARVEY, form- erly Wilhelmina Goehring of the city. and, who has recently been elected chairman of the Zoning! Commission was ‘a Lieutenant’ Commander in the Navy during the war. Fy: was commissioned: itf the’ Ciyil Engineering Corps} right here in Key West. He was) stationed in Key West as a Pub- lic Works officer at NAS and was also stationed at Tillamook, Ore- gon. He went overseas and was; stationed at Okinawa. A grad- uate of Tulane University he was; employed with the Coast and Geodetic Survey in their very} fine work done in charting the; Florida Keys for over 12 years.) He is at present employed at NOB as assistant Control Super- intendent. kkk My HUSBAND has been telling, me this is the “last of the north: westers” for some time but each’ time the wind blows hard and cold from the northwest after a few. days and I must get the | baby’s woolen things out again) { and‘ again. Think I'll’ just wait until it gets hot for a long time. xk J. G. CAPPS of 709 Eaton street was looking up Ripley’s address the other day. His hen ‘has been producing double yolks| for some time now when sudden-} ly there was an egg produced: within an egg. After boiling it} and getting ready for breakfast | Mr. Capps discovered the second; egg shell upon cracking the first! shell. The hen is a Bar Rock} Social Calendar SATURDAY H Brownie Meeting, Fleming % Methodist Church, 10:00 pm. x * MONDAY Key West Players, Barn Thea- ter, 8:00 p.m. - TUESDAY | Everready Star Club, Home of | Mrs. Lillie Weaver, 809 South- ard, 3:00 p.m. * * WEDNESDAY Bridge Club, Officers’ Glub, Whitehead and United Sts.,}” 8:00 p.m. * * THURSDAY : i Junior Woman's Social Meetiag, ; 7:30 p.m., Woman's Cluo-j house. Sewing Committee, Key West Hospital, 2:00 p.m. Oyster Supper, Woman’s Club- house, 6-8 p.m. Dr. Hayes, mother of M8°" 4 was caled to Miami as her .oy Clifford is expected home from overseas. President. Truman endorses British loan as “good business.” Political Announcements For United States Senator LEX GREEN For State Senator JAMES A. FRANKLIN For State Senator “BOB” KING For State Senator R. (Doc) LOWE ak (For Representative JOHN CARBONELL, JR. For Representative DR. DELIO COBO For Representative BERNIE C. PAPY For Representative WILL E. P. ROBERTS For Railroad Commissioner F. D. AKIN For County Gammmucionen! (Second District) FRANK BENTLEY For County Commissioner | (Fourth District) Ai of 60:miles an hour. bg 93 ; Elizabeth Ann Gardner topped! jthe Honor Roll students at the, Senior High School during the | first six-week period of the sec- ond semester, according to a list of students who accomplished bet- ter-than-average work during the period. Gloria Acevedo not only excels. | in beauty. as Queen of the Sponge Festival but is also outstanding in her studies, accomplishing an iHonor Roll average of 1.75, just 1.25 points below the highest stu- dent inthe school. COMPTROLLER (Continued trom Page One) over the nation,” Comptroller Lee said. “I can think of no bet- ter way to advertise the state than to bid the men and women war heroes of the nation to come and live with us while they com- @ plete their educational training so, patriotically put aside the es morning after Pearl Harbor. In fine boat the Arromore which | idle military camps we have the means, not only to educate @ our veterans, but to make them @ future’ citizens of Florida. All over the nation’ they face an un- a certain future because the cen- @ ters of education are now so @ .; | crowded they akiriot BeYatimitted. : a et ak st mept gniel if IE wi Ai pr #4 Live 2 a quarters are already in the var- @ ious camps. At a comparatively oratory, essentials as rapidly as hoped for, but it would be better @ than waiting.” Comptroller Lee said he was deeply concerned over the educa- tional problems of the state be- cause they presented a companion headache to the lack of housing facilities for veterans. “When our boys and girls went! out to fight our battles we prom- ised them much,” the state official said. “They won their battle for us. We cannot afford to lose our battle for them. A barrage of words will not be enough. Action —immediate action—will glorify the name of Florida. A, promise kept will. make. more, solid the foundation of Americanism.” LATE BULLETINS (Cotitinued, trom Page One) was swept: bya gale with a velo- ere reepepeeeerePererega ay TO ANSWER BRITISH NOTES MOSCOW.—The Russian gov- ernment next week will reply to the British notes regarding the Iranian question, the Kremlin said today. production’ would ‘allow: Trvone g not be all’the boys and girls“had 4 Complete Honor Roll for the Schock Lari at the 3.00—Hlizabeth Ann Gardner. 2.80—Lorraine Nottage, Garvey, Helen Howes. 2.75—Kermit Roberts. © Roll Of Senior High Seb Jervy 2.60—Joan Porter, Evelyn Skel- grat, stall cost WeCcould prdvidkO | j Pert and piquant Scotty Marsh is) fentured vocatist with Orrl MohaNoes, peenenanrs, and Fridrtys T. ‘aste “EXPLORING THE UNKNOWN” || i 9:30 P.M. sa HENRY J. "TAYLOR “DOUBLE OR NOTHING” 1 AkteGeoe: KEY WEST NIGHT CLUB PARADE | . “FIGHT OF THE WEEK” 11:00 P.M.—Rainbow Room 0 11330 PM. 11:30 P.M.—John Pritchard SUGALOA Orch. “Golden Gloves Intercity Finals” ton, Jerry Henriquez, Nancy Blau- vet. : Me 4 2.50—William Curry, Pauline Hoover, Andre Mumford, Con- chita Varela, Billy Stewart, Lows Angueira. = 2.40 — Genevieve Hamilton, Glenwood Weéch, Rose Mae Higgs. 2.25—Bertha Perez, Marion So- lano, Ann Doughtry, James Mal- Eleanor Andres, 1.75—Rosalie Camalier,. Betty.) Ci Cottrell, Marcus Mora, Geraldiae Jaycocks, Rosemary Kerr, Lowe, Leslie Sanders, Bill Albury, Gloria Acevedo, Janet Conway, Doreen Cruz, Betty Sue Jones, }Shi Dottylou Loudermilk, Joyce Mu!-| Curry, Clayton berg, Amparo Ovide, Sylvia Johu- | Dan son, Joanne Knowles, Lois Rus: | Young. — Beverly i essen ag at the TOP of YOUR DIAL Offers Something for Everyone’s Tuel orchestra, one of the bands frequently heard WK' “Spotl Bands”| SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY—DAY and NIGHT March 23rd. March 24th “930 PM. “DON'T BEA SUCKER” ' 2) -gi90 Pam: : | “THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES” reTTTTITITITITITITTTT TTT SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING NEW YORK.—Security Council! of the UNO will reconvene on Monday in the Hunter College. it was said that the Russian repre- sentative will ask the council to consider the Indonesian and Greek problems, and that the French representative will request that conditions in Spain be considered. VIOLENCE IN CRETE CRETE.—Two were killed tu- day here because of a strike that is now in its fourth day. Th2 strike was called because of the postponement of the Greek elec- tions. It was charged also that names of Greece's war dead: had been registered to be used by! sex}: peaters, and that fictitious names} also were on the qualified lists, COM annereregsccoracaaseoea EVERYBODY IS! 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