The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 16, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOUR } Nine Girls Having Perfect Grades To | Lead Honor Rolls Six students of Key West Sen- ior High School and three of the Junior High School had perfect scholastic averages for the second six weeks of the present semester of the 1946-47 school year, it was announced today. All are girls. The Senior High leaders were Rose Mary Kerr, Lorraine Not- tage, Patsy Russell, Antonica Smith, Elizabeth Ann Gardner and Nellie Menendez. Those with perfect grades in Junior High were Mae Kaplan, Dora Mae Hop- kins and Frances Meggs. Other honor roll students fol- low: Senior High 2.80—Faye Bervaldi, Lois Wink- ler, 2.75—Betty Cottrell, Pickens, 2.60—Betty Ray Brady, Marilyn Bennett, Judy Doughtry. 2.50—Rose Marie Pinder; Jerry Henriquez, Ann Wellons. 2.40—Anne Doughtry, Beverly Spear, Betty Spear, Giselda Cal- leja, Merili Hilton, Nancy Lane. 2.25—Tony Machado, Adoree Rodriguez, Michael Arlen, Sylvia Johnson, James Malgrat, Gerry Albury, Dale Ellis, Conchita Va- rela. 2.20—Thelma Degler, Nancy Sterling, Andre Mumford, Solita Avila. 2.00—Robert Miller, Audrey Roberson, Nancy Blauvelt, Billy Stewart, Hilda Weber, Robert Braun, Betty Canova, Patsy Har- vison, Mary Elizabeth Weech. 1.80—Betty Cruickshank, Ce- lina. Machin, Hilda Diaz, Gladys Trudeau, Barbara Blackburn and Mary Lou Cowley. 1,75—Rose Mae Higgs, Ruth Keeton, Geraldine Jaycocks, Ca- milla Rodriguez, Ernest Salazar, Ernesto Nunez, Anne Sawyer, William Curry, Dan Bennett, Leota Russell, Clayton Papy, Al- bert Parra, Roger Ruhsenberger. 160A, C. Evans, Carl Ford, Vera Lunn, Shirley Tift, Sondra Silberman. 1.50—Hildo Canalejo, Joe Lowe, Nancy * Elaine Albury, Louis’ Angueira, Robert Johnson, Ernest Sawyer, Galey Sweeting, David Pettis, Mary Ramirez, Florence Russell, Glenwood Weech, Ruth Evans, Joann Knowles, Erasto Perez, Lois Russell, Forest Arthur, Clara Bow Bailey, Carl Brill, Jack Cur- rie, William Freeman, Kitty Sym- Monette, Claude Valdez, Keith Brown,. Horacio Castillo, Brooks Cathey, Richard Wade, Al Goeh- ring, Mary DeLoach. Junior High 2,80—David Henriquez, Lor- raine Bennett, Betty Wooldridge, dune Yates, Gail Sweeting. 2.60—Johanna Pickard, Ida Clawson,-Alice Johnson, Colleen Moore, Sylvia Smith, Lewis Bar- ber, Morton Hall, Lorenzo Mur- guia. 2.50—Doris Cowley,. Barbara Mora, Betty Conant, Grace Fer- nandez, Charles Wells, -Joyce Carnes, Joan Crusoe, Harvey Johnson, Eleanor Bruner, Fidelio, Hernandez. 2.40—Beatrice Demeritt, Gail Wallace; Anne Yates, Marlen Zorsky, Joe Christy, Homer Her- rick, Courtney Sampson, Wayne McFarland, George Fout. 2.25—Clara Armayor, Faye Knowles, Jean Olsen, Doris Rob- erts, Joyce Thompson, Nathalie Valdez. 2.20—Elena Monzon, Betsy Ramsay, George Sharp, Don Wal- lace, Warren Thompson, Bruce Kent, Allen Wilson, Pamela Rus- sell, Birmann Klussendorf, Sarah Roberts. 2.00—Beck Gregory, Edward | Bruner, George Cathey, Alice | White, Mary Lou Solomon, Caro- | lyn Betancourt, Rita Canalejo, Joyce Gibson, Christine Lastres, ! Dorothy Lowe, Leonard Salazar, Jose Sanchez, Magnolia Martinez, Henriquez, Stanley Zepp, George Thompson, Nellie Diaz, Allene Speer. 1.80—Norris Bryan, Bill Saun- ders, Lillian Sawyer, Mary Mur- ray, Joyce Thompson, Jay Higgs, Billy Baggett, Carolyn Dawson. é zp eeeeiay Diaz, Hubert Mar- ‘inez, irginia em 1.60—Fay Clark, Terry Dough- try, Paul Gibson, Robe Aa. Jack Dawson, Peter Diaz, Alice} Warren Bethel, } Armando |2 Guys From Milwaukre’ Irene, Key Westers interested in see- ing a swarm of Santa Claus help- ers (dressed in U. S. Navy blue or white or U. S. Marine or Army khaki) feverishly at work There they would see Uncle Sam’s servicement and a bevy of U. S. O. girls in the midst of all sorts of Christmas toys, hammer- ing, mending, taping and; paint- ing: in a (stdne: of great ,activity. New toys, old toys. broken. toys, chairs, tables, settees and even hang from the rafters. The scene is all part of the community ‘Christmas prégram designed to furnish 5,000 Key West children with a Christmas stocking. The toys are those which Key Westers are donating at the community collecting point on the vacant lot adjoining the Kress store on Duval street. New toys are not being fixed, of course, unless they happen to be broken items which some lo- cal stores kindly donated to the cause. Rev. John’ E. Pickens, chairman of the distribution com- mittee, has already been given several boxes. of toys by a local store because the ‘items were’ no longer, salable. In most cases, the items are only superficially*dam- aged or stained. Chairman Pick- Santa Claus Helpers (Mostly In Navy Garb) Work On Key West Toys should stop in the Jackson} Square U. S. O. some Tuesday night. fixed toys jlitter the floor ,the. ens, incidentally, is anxious to contact any other stores having toys whic hthey have found not salable. Decorated with a new sign by Neil Saunders and _ tastefully lighted with colored bulbs thru the Recreation Department, the collceting point is bringing fine response. Members of loeal wo- imen’s . organizations. ‘supervise the collections during the day and girl scouts take over after school ‘‘hours and “on’ Saturdays. |'They also- watch the cash collec- tion {rdri pot*at the sariré” loca- tion. : He At 9-p.’m. daily Rev. Pickens | picks the toys. up bytruek and deposits them at the County Wel- fare rooms. On Tuesday they are ready at the U. S. O. for re- pairs by servicemen. Tuesday ‘night is normally a craft night anyway at the U. S. O. and the Christmas toy repair program has boomed attendance. Last Tues- {day’s, for example, was the larg- ‘est class ever held. The servicemen are handy with repairing and were turning out ‘completely repaired toys of all ‘ sizes, shapes and kinds by the ‘score. (Of course, the presence ‘of the U. S. O. girls might have ‘been a contributing cause to the attendance.) At any rate, their combined efforts are assuring a -Merry Chhiistmas for hundreds of Key West children. ts _- Area Restricted 7 Bak A pplications For : Marriage Licenses have Following applications City Manager O. J. S. Ellingson | been filed for marriage licenses said today that gypsies practicing fortune telling in this city will ‘in the county judge’s office: | Daniel Hernandez, 29, and Sra be sharply restricted to the loca- | verdez 22, both of Key West. tion for which they have se-)| eEgSe - MS) @ee2eeeeess wegeay S | = < | = | o | — | id = cured a license. | Half of a hamburger stand at the corner of Duval and Angela | streets has been taken over by | z : ~ | Peekskill, N. Y., Madame Devine under a $600 li- baroccedes cense to practice palmistry, Chief of Police Bienvenido Perez said. | Any effort to conduct house-to- house, fortune-telling or to follow, | Edwin Neil Chancellor, 20, Mi- tami, and Elena Diaz, 18, Key West. Robert Joseph Stampfl, 23, and Ramona Rodriguez, 17, Key West. USO Crafts Class Tomorrow the practice at any other location | Last Until After Chrismas will be quickly nipped by the | The Crafts Class, held at the he added. 4 police, €.Y.C. COMMENCES DANCING. CLASS The Catholic Youth: Gauncil of St! Mary’s Parish has extended its club prdgram to include a dancing class under the instruc- tion of Miss Mary Hollinger. The Dancing class, ipaugyrated last Friday evening, was open to be- ginners and advanced students of ; the terpsichorean art. | The CYC Christmas decora- | tions at the Parish Hall include a modernistic Christmas tree, sil- | vered throughout, and decorated with fluorescent lighting. Sapo- dilla branches are combined wit berries and entwined like smilax to festoon the walls. The Christ- mas program at the Center in- cludes a CYC Dance and movie, “King Kings,” to be shown by NCCS, on Sunday, De- cember 22, at 8:30 p. m. USO Dance Tonight The Jackson Square USO will hold a dance on Monday (to- night) from 8:30 p. m., until 11:15 p. m., in the tropical patio. A, large number of USO girls will be present and all servige men are invited to attend. Music will be furnished by John Pritchard and ‘his orchestra. | Strand Theater DENNIS MORGAN in Coming: “Shock” ee MONROE THEATER Ole Mi Sangre Torera Palillo y otras estrellas del cine '(Clasa) Spanish Picture Coming: It Shouldn’t Happen To A Dog” Hernandez, Volina Thom Robert Jones, June Taniean yDon Madden, Dorothy Miller, 1.50—Barbara Crusoe, Patsy Hampton, William Henry, John Jones, Gerald Lloyd, James Shep- pard, Vincent (Molina, ‘Marjory Fields, Robert Soper, Peggy Ter- rell, Anita Fernandez, Raymond Lones, Jose Padron, Maxine Mill- er, Mildred Archer, Edwin Over- lin, Esther Smith, Eugene Rob- erts, William Curry, Gilbert Bazo. ————_—-COMPLETE—____ RADIATOR SERVICE mieten ‘Blind Co. at PRESSER’S RADIATOR SHOP RED BRICK GARAGE Just Arrived for the | HOLIDAYS Nationally Advertised | CLOPAY DRAPES Glamourously Different eFlame Proof eReinforced Edges eAutomatic Pleater eVarious Designs 120 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. CALL 1042 for Estimates | Jackson Square USO every Tues- day evening, Jhas become in- | creasingly popular, with service |men:and their wives, who have | been busily making exquisite | handicraft gifts of leather, shells, | justerite and palm tree products. | The class on December 17 will 'be the last until after Christmas but there is still time to make a couple of pair of earrings or a bracelet—projects which can be completed in one evening. CARD OF THANKS Words cannot .express-our ap- preciation of friends and neigh- bors who shared our sorrow h during the illness and following | the death of our beloved one, Jes- sie Jaycocks. We wish to thank all for their kind ministrations the and beautiful floral tributes to} her memory. No sweeter memory can live in any heart than the memory of untiring devotion to the one we loved so dearly. The waves of sorrow break upon every shore, and we can but hope that friends as true may gather around each of them, should sor- row invade their home. decl6-1t THE FAMILY. : Now OPEN!!: Young Chiarmers Children’s Apparel Custom Made-to-Order Pearl Stuart, Prop. 110 DUVAL STREET Girls’ Dresses Made to Measure Up to Age 16 — Reasonable Prices — Jee. ATTENTION! Young Naval Officers Press Agent in Key West with attractive professional BLONDE MODEL on tour of duty here for next three months, desires cooperation of young officer to entertain client on share-the-expense basis. Not over two stripes, tall, light or dark (complexion), good dancer to complete four- some. Replies held confiden- tial. Enclose photo, if pos- sible. WRITE BOX 27, c/o CITIZEN | COVERING THE WATERFRONT | BéazhoSa “OLD MAN” GREEN Except for Captain Fred Hen- ning, the group of Key West men who left for a Saturday afternoon cruise on the “Nina” were not commercial fishermen. Nor did they pretend they were even any other kind of fishermen. That is, they had no such ideas when the party fipst-got under way. : “All good, friends ° of Captain. Henning who, as a tenant, up- holds the seafaring traditions of the old Porter home ‘at 12th and Staples avenue, the three pre- vailed on the cheery, skipper of : the “Nina” to pitch a mild Satur- day afternoon boating party. They took along a bottle, of course, It is that they took along more than one bottle. In fact, the whole truth of the matter is that they took along several bottles. Her motor humming a tune of the sea, the “Nina” got under way. Henning at the wheel, the good boat breezed a cheery way through the turquoise blue of the sea. The members of the party con- versed in good spirits, with no| apparent thought of fishing. Sud- denly, Dick Murphy Poinciana, voiced’ a yearning. “I wanna fish,” he said. His: companion, Mac Hurley, a retired New York cop, and “Shrimp” Costella, 221-C, Poin- ciana, blinked. “He wants to fish.” “I fished one time before,” scowled Murphy, “It’s in my blood, I guess. I gotta fish. “I. wanna jewfish.” “We got no bait.” “We can use a bottle.” sudden “A bottle?” . “Yeah, Fish bite on bright things.” , “Wait!” broke in Captain Hen- ning. “Here, hold the wheel a minute.” Patiently “he selected a heavy line. “Now, gimme a bottle,” he said. “No, I gotta idea,” one man try a_ bottle suggested... “Let's Maybe with some whisky in. jewfish like a drink.” Murphy thumbed a wad of paper into the open mouth of the bottle. “There!” he’ muttered, up- ending it, “That'll Keep ithe wa- ter from gettin’ in /til the {smell of the 1iqiior ‘pushes*the wad, out, Then the jewfish can take a drink.” He tied the bottle to the bend of a huge hook. “Come on, jewfish,” he called, | eae R RRR ARIAT ROBERTS Office Supplies & Equipment 123 DUVAL $T.—PHONE 250 CHRISTMAS GIFT Suggestions @ Gift Stationery @ Bridge Sets @ Art Supplies e@Open House and Cocktail INVITATIONS —SHIRL’S— LINEN SHOP 512 Fleming Street Phone 118 “The Store of Gracious Living and Giving” Just Arrived — Hand-Made IMPORTED HANDKERCHIEFS from England - Switzerland Portugal - China perfectly feasible ' of 240-D) RR By ;erman .. . BR BR lowering it*into the depths, “Nice jewfish! Here’s a drink for you . .. Wow! He took it! He took it!” His two mates jumped te their feet. Murphy strained on the line. “I got ’im! I got ’im!” he yelled, “Gimme a hand!” The three men strained at the | line. The hook held firm and solid. ! “Heave!” yelled Murphy. “Heave;” they chorused.? ’(. Snap! Esc beet | Three heavy bodies tumbled backward and crashed. Inbbard! sailed the frayed ‘end of the broken line. Murphy -untangled his legs; from Mac Hurley’s neck. “Gawd!” he breather, “What a big un! It musta weighed a ton.” “Listen, yuh jewfish-huntin’ goon!” exploded Mac Hurley, “Im gonna tell yuh somp’n! I’ve been! enjoying life as a peaceful, re- tired cop. From now on, I’m gonna be a peaceful, retired fish- when you're around! Get me? I’ve had enough. I’m through!” “Oh, take me back to my dear ole taxi,” groaned Costello, the taxi-man, nursing. his.. bruised hea, Captain Henning Stafted ‘the engine. Neptune grigned in the depths below. i Speaking of “crawling”. it looks like this reporter must crawl to Captain Johnnie West of the “Mae West” as a_ traveler | who lays claim to have circled the world three times in the Merchant Marine. With the “Mae West's” return ito the old “Gulf” fishing pier on Wednesday, Captain West an- nounces that he’s ready for busi- ness again and rarin’ to go. Charter clients of the “Osprey Ir” should ask to see Captain Reggie Trevor's souvenirs of his experiences in the Pacific. He has a stack of Jap paper money and a Jap flag autographed by many of his war-time shipmates. Your Grocer ont rhe Goon STAR-*. BRAND. and CUBAN COFFEE Try A Pound Today!! . ° Madame DeVine See This Gifted Power Woman She can read your life like an open book ...- «she can tell you of your love, marriage and busi- | ness affairs. Are you sick? Are you in trouble? Have you lost anything? No matter what your sickness or trouble, she can help | you out. 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The treasury of the Roller Skat- ing Club will also provide ice cream, SWANS HAVE SON A son weighing seven pounds, pe 13 ounces, was born Saturday to, Mri and Mrs. Victor Swan, 611 ZACKS Division street, at 5:30 p. m., OE eg aap 3 Shore the Municipal Hospital. | Artistry In Boogie _ Stan Kenton Ly | Oh, But I Do Harry James House Naval Affairs Stardust Billy Butterfield Committeeman Visits Da ap Years Ago . Phil Brito a é jis Time Jo Stafford Sabmarine Base \Guilty __ Mey =~ Rep. Robert A. Grant (Rep.) of Guitar Boogie Alvino Rey the Third Congressional District My Xmas Song _. King Cole Trio of Indiana, a member of the! and MANY MORE at House Naval Affairs Committee, | The Music BOX was a visitor in Key West and at , 726 Duval Street Phone 9138 the Submarine Base Friday. ae Representative and Mrs. Grant , | were entertained at luncheon by! SESE. Capt. H. M. Cooper, Naval Base ; Commandant, and Mrs. Cooper, | and by Capt. W. A. 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