The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 1, 1946, Page 3

By PATRICIA * Red Cross Representatives Prom Key West At State Meet . Leeet Cepresentatives attending cloths, and 150 gifts to, be used monthly meeting of the Fio-, as bingo prizes and for other Coast Camp and Hos-| games. They have also ‘supplied Palm Beach rer]the hospital with fishing tackle Elien etareny; tor patient use. the U. 5. Naval At the meeting last Friday they PHONE 535 ef r zt fH | | i © secretary of the! West did not have an active Camp chapter | and Hospital Committee at the Hest Coast Camp)! present time but that plans had Counell © a very| ben laid for its organization in orgetieetion end has been! the very near future. The purpose p H ft f THF Geherees with ite contribu-| of Camp and Hospital committee theme te the local heepitel. Since is to furnish the little extra things he feet of the year the Council that are needed to help make the ee eomt over 160 vietrole ree-! patients time in the hospital more a hee furnished § slip-covers| enjoyable and is the part ‘iat Se af) the furniture im the reerea | the community can play in being Stem bell, cont «© large lace ban-! hosts to the servicemen who are @aet cloth, one dozen luncheon! hospitalized. “Blithe Spirit” Pla y Has Two - New Inter pretations Tonight Gite Spl” fone—ond there ;him in rehearsal one cannot i.'p are plenty of them—are looking} but be enthusiastic about his ac- fetward to seeing the Noel Cow. |°mplishment. : sesh. Mar ‘The same is true of Mildred Jof- 8 fares sagin this week. Mary |... though her part is a minor gene egein for sheer enjoy-|one. Mrs. Jeffers replaces Anna at the play iteelf and others | Clare Topmiller as Mrs. Bradman. i f @& the two new members ment over the strange doings of jthe spiritualistic medium, Mn:e. he plays the mate! Arcati, appealing and convincing. ieklieh problem,| The three repeat performances teekdes leorning his lines in of “Blithe Spirit” tonight, Tues- very short time, he is stepping day and Wednesday nights at the tuated to playing | Barn Theater are given in 1e- | sponse to public demand. Many matter how different Mr.!who wanted to attend during the iterpretetion of the part/first week of the play were dis be. and, of cowrse, no twolappointed to find the house sold ight. Tickets are on tf ri | z: ‘ EF ifr Seteete portrayals would be the|out each She, be meee ft it into the pal-/sale at the it Drug Store, ten oe it i already made jee ner “ay \ Me Kates this tupk | streets, a i Seermously interesting and séeuty the door gf the! ter, o-—_—-- ee Mrs. Yvonne Baillod, WAC Captain,’ + Spedks At Wonian’s Club Tomorrow "The Key Wet Mompn’s Club, came a eitizen of the ey GH hott te regular meeting at States. q pel wy| Mer husband, also Be hee Deval mreet 4 9) 0 La Chauk de ink ore eran. |settied in Florida Bpeeker Of the meeting will be) war broke out, Mrs. Baillod join- Yronee Beilied, formerly @/ ed the WACS. Her first assign- copter © the WACS of whe ment was as recruiting offfcer in Gehe8 & i@terpreter at the hebd-\ Tampa, where she remained 20 = of General a "| months. Going overs, her inter- # he Gime of the German esting work as interpreter began. iy | She was assigned the ticklish )ob Beviied will epeak tomor- | of “interpreting” the American G1 ee om the stirring scenes alte n-|to the civilian French, acting as Geet & the eorrender in which’ jiaison officer and diplomat and’ hee participates! general “fixer-upper”. Ste wee bern in Bienne, Sw': It is a privilege for the Woman's rent, where | © the normal | Club to present a woman who ha3 thong fer el! children be bi-'so ably served her country. She learned French and+ The president, Mrs. Dan Na- first of all. This was soon|varro, requests that all boar i Stewed by imetructions in Eng- members attend the regular me-zt- eh ott © wer im 1922 thot she|ing at the clubhouse tonight at 8 eee te America and in time be- o'clock. Siete” 200 «+ ~- Swiss, came tT or Thursday, Friday’ \ . a a od ¥ Women’s; Carbonell, Beverly Spear and El-+ thoughts of new | sie Curry. y terme & amd « huge fashion show | The Misses Shirley Pappy, Faye reveal the Roberts, Nellie Menendez, Lor- wan's attire jraine Adams and Peggy Ter-ell, The how & epensored by (1) and Mrs. Francis Milord will mod- ? x own Mothers R. the el for Pearlman's. A mi will be held on fs | Wearing frocks and gowns from Thursday and Friday nights, April Herman's will be the Misses Fl.- hee been planned t very lateet wor r et iY $ «! ! od of 728 pm and the show be » Piodela, Jerry Albury, Nai 6 oak |Norman and Gloria Carbonell, a oe ’ }and Mrs. Laura Jolly. Mente i won selected from ennd este tudents, and Navy, Starling’s will be represented Giese ase also partivipating by the Misses Betty Louise’ Rob- Featere of the evening wilt be /etts, Nancy Sterling, Cleora Rob- tee betel party. Miss Faye Rob-|¢rts and Elenore Carlson. ort will be the bride, with Myrt-| The Misses Judy Doughtry, lend Cotes, J » her escort, Gladys Trudeau, Betty Vonova, be the Misses' June Danford, Delores Thorn: Der Cruz and! Betty Baumgardt, Annie Avere' (bby Forest Ac god Ruth Evans will model for » and Robert | Beldner's. the wed Ushers for the show will be Vir Joman's |ginia Russell, Betty Spears, Genv- Medetime for Rubin Appel.will vieve Hamilton and Marlin Ben- the Me Joan Porter, 5:5) net | He ‘ te Yorela, Dotty; The program will include a solo Comnut, ad ‘Mulsman jby Doreen Cruz;-a tap.dance by Dew the cordial Fashion, the Betty Canova, a duet by Cleora Meee Dorothy Dungan, Fae Ber.'Roberts and Betty Lord, jitter- valid Theima Dey Neney Ph:!- | bugging by Mickey Arlan and Fat tape and Betty L 4 Mesdames Goren, a song by Ruth Evans, Lectic Beelder end Sharleen Con- | Hawaiian dance by Peggy Terr :'1, aere will do the modeling song by Frank and Ti Sabini Megresenting Charles Aronovitz and the pianist will be Kingmai ieehude the Misses Joan Lord, Ana ‘Curry. wa, Joan Lanier ellie Ro-| The stage will be decorated «a Acevedo and with huge baskets of flowers from materira G Catherine Sy monette j Cart Russell has as his modols'either side of the stage will be the Miewse Florence Russell, Es-|the American flag. From the tote Delgado, Katy Roberts, Macy ‘center of the stage will run a fit- Spencer and Harriet Russell ;teen-foot platform, which sides The Beachcombers outfits will will be draped with moss. A spvt- be worn by the Misses Loretta ‘light with colored slides, a loud Anite LaCarva,| agreed to continue sending rec-| months; Charles, 49 worker at the | ords and 200 gifts each month. Carl, 43 months, including one ne Mrs. Opel Ven Deur-| Mrs, Van Deursen said that Key|¥¢ if Iceland. i seeing interpye-| Mrs. Jeffers makes her bewilder-|i9& tonight at 7:30 o'clock at St. Pe service. Joe’s principal work in the Southernmost Florist and on! APRIL 1, 1946 ee : ERT SOCIETY Fiecnion20 rear A very happy time was spent Friday night at the home of Mrs. Arthur Lowe, 706 Caroline St., when she and her seven children were reunited for the first time in about 20 years. The children include: Mrs. Earl Baker of Key West, Mrs. Janet Aspden of Miami, «r- thur A. Lowe of Miami, Charles P. Lowe, Carl B. Lowe of Miami, Alfred Allef'Lowe of’ Orlando and Mrs. W. H. Taylor of Key West, Her three sons who have just been discharged from the service and the length of time: served overseas include: Allen, 42 months, and Four Key Westers Get Navy Release The following Key Westezs were among the Florida residents recently released from the Naval Service at the Separation Center in Jacksonville. Edward A. Ramirez, carpenter’s mate, third class, 1209 Margaret street. Lewis. J, Wolcott, Jr., seaman first class, 620 Louisa street. Evelio Ji Hernandez, yeoman first class, 522 Petronia street. Joseph: A.’ Cooper, steward’s mate, first ‘cla8s, ‘823 Terry Lane. Girl Scout Leaders Meet Tonight Girl Scout leaders and aésistant leaders are asked to be at a meet- Paul’s Parish Hali, according to Girl Scout leaders. PTT TTT ILL TTT TTL PATRICIA’S NOTEBOOK JOE ALLEN will leave this afternoon to go to Jacksonville to be ‘dischargéd from the Naval e Navy has been in public rela- idns, a continuance of his’ work in the newspaper field as busi- hess manager of The Key West Citizen. “Joe-spent~time ~on~Oki+| nawa during the war and one of his most harrowing: expériences Was delivesing.a message to com- rk ofné ht~when: sentnies had n gi¥ org@ts| td-.shoot first ‘onds. They afd ask questions afterwards as| it when the!) aj precaution ihSt jJap infiltra- tion. aitiee kk *& JOE TORANO, son of Mrs. EVA WARNER GIBSON, is billed right up with the top ones at Latin American Club on Miami Beach. Joe I understand handles nearly. every instrument’ in a Cuban rumba band himself all at just about one time. Mrs. Eva! Warner Gibson is a well known} singer in Key West and has a lovely voice. xk * Took a very fine cruise with TTMMY AND FRANCIS WOODS over the weekend leaving about Saturday at noon. Included in the party were the weedie wee and husban@!“The weedie wee had a great time in her crib which was IocKéd in between two} Adams, Most Excellent Chief, pr! 14 bunks in the after cabin. Tommy mighty fine boat companions and fine fishermén, The food as pre- 4 pared by Mrs. °‘Woads “was: de- twice so with the} licious and fresh sea breezes pepping up ap- petites. We struck a spot just be- fore dark with an outgoing tide on a bar at the mouth of Jew- fish Channel and hauled in snap- per as fast as we could handle them. The bar had many strange sea fans and coral ledges over it. xkkek Notice the number of FAMILY REUNIONS lately. It is a fine thing to get together after the) war is over with the sons and daughters back from service and have a swell time. + okt I have been laughing for some) time at the very splendid pro-| | files caricatures LIEUTENANT) DEDMAN has been making of the officers: of the Naval- Air! Station. In this week's issue Commander Carl W. Rooney, USN, comes in for his share of ribbing. This Florida boy’s skill is made to appear like a mountain peak, with thin lips and ap- | proaching double chin and broad} eyes with bushy eyebrows. The cartoons apepar in the Propeli- can. kk *& Mrs. MARIE GRIFFIN of Hobbs, New Mexico, has artived here for a visit with family and {friends in the city, with her son, |CHUCK, and sister-in-law, Miss | LEE GRIFFIN. speaker from Archer’s Radio Shop | will both be used. Retesiees tee HOLD THIS TO THE LIGHT AND GET A SURPRISE 4 Jaycees Will Sponsor Scouts ACTION TAKEN AT MEETING CONDUCTED ON WED- NESDAY By. W. J. MOEHRKE » In answer to’a request of local} scout officials, who stressed the} crying need for more scout units}, to take care of the ever increas- ing ‘number of boys that want| scouting, the Key West Junior) ' es are sitwots Misiti Piano and Violin Recital at St. Paul’s Parish Tomorrow An interesting program _of pi- ano and violin music will be pre- sented at Saint Paul’s Parish Hall tomorrow evening, beginning at:6 o'clock. Director is Charles Rob- erts. The program follows: Part One “La Cinquantaine”—Catherine Symonette, violin; Chas. Roberts, accompanist. “April Showers” — Syl via Knowles. “Old Meledy”—Joyce Roberts. “The Band Is Coming”—Cline Clawson. “Waltz of the Flowers”—Bar- bara Delgado. “Good Bye to Vienna”—Billy Roberts. “IL Trovatore’—Dorene Claw- son. | (a) “Bells” (b) Budding Flow+ jers”—Alice Marie Knowles. t “Arioso” (Handel) — Catherine Symonette, violin. Part Two “Tripping Along” — Sylvia Knowles. “Playing Indians”—Cline Claw- son. “Ave Maria” (Franz Peter Schu bert)=-Cleora Roberts, vocalist. “Serenade” (Franz Peter Senu bert)—Barbara Delgado. “Three Themes from Schubert” —Dorene Clawson. (a) “Andante from the Sym- phony in C” (Schubert) and (b) “Theme from the A-Minor Cor- certo by Grieg”—Billy Roberts. “Prelude in C-Sharp Minor’— Charles Roberts. “Minuet” from the Concerto in | (Hande!)—Catherine Symonette, | violin. . Legion Grou p Meets Tonight The regular monthly meeting! of Voiture 728, 40 and 8, Ameri-| inder--through~a-camp- in the] Can Legion, will be held at the’ | ae Key West Yacht Club this even-| ing at 8 o'clock. Election of oficers for the com- ing year will be held at this ses- sion. The dinner will be prepared under the direction of Voyageurs A. G. Bliesener, and Fred Mar- vil. Chef de Garo Horace O’Bryant requests the attendance of all members. Pythian Sisters Meet Tonight A Memorial Service will be held by Key West Temple No. 20, Pythian Sisters, at their regu- lar meeting tonight at 8 o’clock. The meeting will be held ‘in the Knights of Pythias Hall, 728 Fleming street, with Mrs. Iréte siding. the city are cordially invited te attend. é Social Calendar MONDAY “Blithe Spirit’, 8:00 p.m., Barn Theater, Duval Street. xk tk TUESDAY Woman’s Club, Woman’s Club- house, 4:00 p. Poinciana Pre-' chool P:-T. Ay; 8:00 p.m., at the School. * * WEDNESDAY Bridge Club, Officers Cluo, Whitehead and United Sts., 8:00 p.m. *x * THURSDAY Hospital, 2:00 p.m. x * FRIDAY Girl Scouts, Troop 4, St. Paul’s Parish Hall, 4:00 p.m. Fashion Show, Jr.-Sr. School Auditorium. Fern Chapter, OES, 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month, 8:00 p.m., Scottish Rite Temple. Pocahontas Lodge, Ist and 3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Red Men’s Hall. Pythian Sisters, Ist and 3rd Mon days, 7:30 p.m. Knights of Pythias Hall. Rebekah, Ist and 3rd Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Golden Eagle Hall. Key West Lodge Number 163, Master of ceremonies will be Uncle Dan from Station WKWF. Friday night at Knights of Pythias Hall, Fleming Street. Sewing Committee, Key West; High! Your Lodge Meets ! Knights of Pythias. Meets every { Author of the - Week By W. G. ROGERS AP Newsfeatures ARSON McCULLERS' third novel, “The'‘Mefaber of the | Wedding,” .is the ,story. of a gir! on the dizzy edge of becoming u young woman. The. scene is a small Georgia town. Only 28, living now in Nyack, \N.'Y., with her husband, the au- thor herself was born in Georgia. iShe belongs with that southern jschool of writers, such as Thomas Wolfe, who seem to prove that ex- cellence in their chosen work mi develop even more readily in a semi-rural area than in the thicx- ly populated, metropolitan Nort!i. WV TV TV OVI | TAKES DETOUR AAebsAAAAsssseeeeese | Gb COOTIE the louse, who has been crawling to Key West for about! a week now from Ft. Lauderdale | and expects to arrive here around the middle of April when he will spring a surprise, takes a little de- | tour. He has just hit Miami and /considers a short stay there of; [benefit to himself. Eve: there is just up his alley, he \Incidentally, his letter to Pelican) Bill caused a flutter in the peli-) jean rookery at the mangroves off the Boulevard. ' Subscribe to The Citizen—25% | weekly. Chamber of Commerce at its reg- ular weekly meeting Wednesday,| voted unanimously to sponsor a scout troop, Joe Pinder volunteered to act as scoutmaster with the follow- ing as troop committee: Charles Smith, chairman; Paul Mesa, Jr., Ralph Faraldo, Dr. Hayes, and Fred Edwards. These men will meet in the next few days to complete organi- zational plans. The Key West Jaycees have always had an act- ive youth welfare committee, and this committee, during the past eight years, has almost always given most of its time and efforts to the local scout movement. At the present time, including the above six, it has. sixteen mem- bers occupying Some position’ or other*in local! scouting: Another topic, :that! was. (dis- cussed, at this meeting was the recent Policeman’s Ball, and al- though all off the reports. aren’t in as yet, the results so far in- dicate, that this will be the most successful dance, that has ever been held in Key: West. The building committee report- ed that in the immediate future work will be started on the new clubhouse. The publicity committee brought up the topic of trying to have a Key West booth in the convention headquarters of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Convention, which will be held June 24-29 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Charles Smith, Kermit Lewin, and Charles Wardlow, were named to work with the club secretary in_inves- tigating the possibilities of same. ! The Divisional ‘Committed, which was;recently;/organized to}, handle all local ,colored boy. scouting, héld its first board of review for the’ benefit of’ the scouts in troop 59, last night. in the recrecation center of Fort Village. Samual Kelly was chair- man and he was assisted by Brice Hutchings,’ and’ Willie‘ Sawyer. ‘ ‘The following: boys successfully passed, their, second ;class , tests: Otis Thurston, Hilton Williams, Théedore ‘Carey, Peter Pijuay, Gilbett Gorizalez,-;Ralph-Welters, Darnell Dorsett, Joseph Thomp- son. Those completing their first) class requirements were: Daniel) Adams, George Demeritt, John Devone, Glenwood Manuel, Solo- mon Scott and George Sears. Because of the extremely large number of merit badge applicants the committee decided to hold a special board of review on April 8th for the sole purpose of} reviewing these applications. | Interest in colored scouting is increasing just as fast as the in-! teresting white scouting. To take | care of this demand one new) troop has been’ organized, with) another one being organized at), this time with plans for at least) one other unit in’ the near future. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS {5 (Know America) | Agnes Repplier of Philadelphia, | famed essayist, born there, 8% years ago. i U. S. Senator George A. Wilscn! of Iowa, born at Menlo, Ia., 62 years ago. | Maj. Gen. Terry Allen, peGredt veteran of the Inte war, born 53 ars ago. J(ulius) David Stern of Phila-} delphia, newspzer publisher, born there, 60 years ago . | William Benton, assistant sec retary of state, born. Dr. Alexander G. Ruthven, the president of University of Michi-! gan, born Hull, Iowa, 64 years ago. David A. Crawford, president, Pullman Co., born St. Louis, 37 years ago. ‘ THE ARTMAN PRESS PRINTING The Citizen Building PHONE st ae Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD STAR * BRAND wa cusan COFFEE and CUBAN Try A Pound Today! glamour girls have been chosen EASTER BRIDE « .. Her gown is, white lace, het Fe Gold. Belawiothes new plaborate iw AOTK ‘By DOROTHY ROE Associated Press Fashion Editor ONE more the wide wedding band of Grandmother's * back in the picture, and 1946 brides want their rings No more is the narrow circlet of diamonds standard meni for the trip:to the altar. Now both jewelry American girls themselves are showing daring designing their wedding rings. Many individually nage ore being wed, wih Sees Se Se GREE, = sometimes in com Choose Girls As |, o% sist prominens of Queen Candidates} so icinaer "Anche new wat : s in which the contrel hem PITY SELECTED AT ST. PE-|moll ot the cng & in ae Re ' TERSBURG FOR paladin platinum om : FESTIVAL a wie Oe open Book are ppmt— 4 - ; : itials of the bride and 8 (Florida: News Service) the date of the other ST. PETERSBURG, April 1 Floral designs in diamante —Fifty of St. Petersburg's niftiest |rubies are clustered at eset Other rings are inirieeiily , idate: .jearved wide bends of Varieu as queen candidates for the Fes. pan ah age BB. tival,of States, here, April 1 to 6) bining two colors of geld. aah From: these 50 girls the queen | platinum or palledium end de of the festival will be chosen at | monds inone im. One the queen’s review April 2. Wed-)ring is wide in front, set nesday, April 3, identity of the/monds, the shank queen will be revealed at thejback. Another is « twe- Coronation Ball, when the queen {of yellow gold with a white will receive her crown. On Thurs-| dium eirele inset day, April 5, she I lead the} Jewelers remark « rooemt teamed grand parade of the states on the ' toward new wedding vines Bet the City of St. Petersburg float. jlong-married The original From the remaining 49 queens! retained for sentiment, each state will choose a qu mes combined with « eumttige Sixty floats are entered in the pa@-\ ing band on cach side, te at be rade, and 55 bands, representing portance and wilt the best of Florida’s high school! —E talent, will provide a band fot lems virtually every float along the line of march. Daily concerts at Stewart Field throughout the week assure a rigt! y. of color, motion and ,, prusic Of | zamena Florida Bandmasteys’ Assgciativn drill and maneuyer in Competition for national championship. { Central Avenue already re sembles a canyon of color as the city assumes its fiesta dress for the festival. Exhibition baseball games, both big league id dia mond! Kubs open air card parties, kiddies pa rade, and huge displays of fire works on the waterfront are oth. | ~ er features of the week of cele- tee tos bration guest A tey we tern a 11:25 am to Mra, Dewed - of 68 Puinciana Place, Rey BOY FOR McDOWALSS A boy was born to Mime Stew urd MeDonald. 164% Witham & at 12:40 PM. Saturday ettval ae heen tend the f Queen of the original festival With « ' Milerd Cast Ophelia Gray, now Mrs. Louis well, she ctrace the famte of Strum, wife of Judge Strum of the par hoch she traweled es Jacksonville, has accepted the in- queen t ol mare then vitation of the Festival commuit-|a quarts century age * By Popular Demand — Return Engagement @& Key West Players night and April 2 and 3 Te BARN THEATRE ** Curtain Time at 8:00 p.m, “™* Tickets On Sale % ue ee me Tl Price, 31.20 (Including Tax) i