The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 28, 1947, Page 4

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Junior Woman’s Club Gives $150 To March Of Dimes; Group’s 19 Years Of Progress Are Described (Contributed) At an impressive ceremony, Mrs. Cleora Knight Johnson, wife @f Boatswain Francis Johnson, @xecutive officer of the Coast Guard group here with quarters at the lighthouse, presented the Monroe county campaign direct- or, Mrs. Wilhelmina G Harvey, of the 1947 March of Dimes Drive | with a check for $150 in the mame of the Junior Woman's Chib of Key West, Florida, Thursday evening, at a social/j meeting in the Woman's Club! Building on Duval street. The $150 was a portion of thz fet proceeds of the Jr. Woman's Club Cabaret of 1946, which was This cab- aret is sponsored annually by the dr. Women. The lion's share of the praise for the success of the 1946 cabaret goes to Gerald Pin- ® tremendous success. i der who is Program Director atj the local U.S O., and to Mrs, Cle- | era Johnson, who at that timc was serving as the club's presi- dent. Mrs. Johnson, in her mod- est manner, heaps all praise upon Mr. Pinder and each of her co- workers, members of the club. Originally for Iron Lung The amount presented to Mrs. Harvey was given formerly to the ocal Brotherhood of Elks towards the purchase of an iron lung. However, the Elks pur- ed the iron lung outright in- eemuch as there was an imme-/} diete need for a lung at that time. It was thought particular- ly fitting at this time, then, to ate the $150 for the original m ntended, aid to the local; Thus. the check was ed to the campaign direct- | tit is due the Junior and especially of Key ily jyears_ respectively. | erant in her praise of this gener- f tr ‘ sible work accom- plished by this organization Many { service have been | endered the club also by Mrs.! Nell R Lopez nee Knigh*, wife of Joseph Lopez, the golf P { the Key West Golf club. Experts Mark C Ar Case Marina by Managing Direct-, Eugene E Dennison today re- eals « list which reads like an alumn tation of some of the (itvest hotel in the country ‘ sa | Marina Staff; Head Waiter Served Teddy Roosevelt, Taf tnt of the wtn tl Cl Lit Maan renee tic belief in Lady Luck, which any.secrets, they manage to stay aie it: At one time, Mrs. Lopez served as president of the Jr. Woman’s Club, and it was under her ad- ministration that the club be- came federated. Eleven years of study, effort, and administra- tion that the club became feder- ated. Eleven years of study, ef- fort,, and administration have been given by Mrs, Johnson and Mrs. Lopez as eaoh has held of- fice for a,period of six and. five Now, . their sister-in-law. Mrs. Harry Knight, nee Ramona Lopez, is devoting much time to the club in her role as president. Among the club members to whom credit should be given for last year’s cabaret are Anna Lounders, Helen Schuck, Elissa Moreno, Hilda Castillo, Florence | Walker; Agnes Villar, Louise | Ketchum, Mary June Mesa, and Mrs. Gilmora Park. Mrs. Harvey Exuberant Mrs. Harvey, was quite exub- AP Newsteatures Writer HEN Eddie Roberts is late! for a luncheon date with| his wife, he doesn’t go into the! jusual excuses about being de-! layed by an important deal at; |the office. He just smiles, and’, says, ‘I'm sorry, Toots.” Lucille Roberts looks at him lintently for a moment, and then! |says: “Why, that’s okay. I know; jyou met an old pal named Cad- |wallader Gilhooley at the corner of 59th Street and Fifth Avenue | |and that you stopped in the spans ieiWhen 1. carcivedsacncdsot ie Netherland bar for a quick one, what the Junior Woman’s Club, jbut instead you had two Scotch members were: going to do,-I said jold-fashioneds and he had two that it was not fitting on their jvery dry martinis with a twist of part and that of Mrs. Johnson at | |lemon peel instead of an olive. this particular time for she and | That's all right, Eddie. I don’t I were charter: members of this |Mind a bit, just so long 88-508 club when it was first organized in about 1928—nineteen years ago. I am, indeed, deeply honor- ed to add this contribution to the | coffers of the March of Dimes in the name of the Jr. Woman's Club of Key West, Florida.” ‘ ! Among the guests present who By Hoban s couple, claim seis have not already been mention- ey Eddie never eae tsta =| ed were: Mrs. Paul Sher, Mrs.|lie to Lucille. He knows better Daniel Vargas, Mrs. B. McKillip,|}than to try. And on the other Mrs. Merman Petromer (guest) bees pues, ats has deceived A | ie, either—at least, not suc- and Virginia Kelly (guest). | cessfully—for he is a mind-reader, The hostesses, Cleora Johnson } to, and Ramona Knight, were charm-| The two of them amaze dinner ing entertainers at the close of ee acnhe guests nightly at the eee $i oe |Pierre Hotel and other swank theseventis separ | spots around New York by telling | the customers their names, home towns, the color of their Aunt paegion Sunday dress, an y other bits’ WY odd infor ati Lane t guests may request. a . Eddie ahd bueille have ‘a my osity on the part of the Junicr H Woman’s Club, and remarked, “This tribute is a great one to When you’re marcia to a mind- reader, you might as well tell the truth at the start, and get the | whole thing settled. Sometimes it makes things tough, but it does eep the air clear, i has taken them around the world TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) 1878+-World’s best, commercjal teléphone g itchboard opens ‘for | | gases | wildering Head waiter Henry J. Obert, » tye Chepepio, can talate how bg StVic in, New Haven, Con—| Chance’For Audience To Take Part serves ephohes. are] j mee handled entertainment fot, bee | Something new in heatricals. President The © Roosevelt and! __1902—The Carnegie Institution, il be thi y t feat CaS Me 7 a « Washington, founded. will be the feature of the evening President How Taft when at s . . bwhen thi Rey Won Pie eit (a T W 1 Bar Harbor, Me. Obert also has! 1902—Brazjlian aeronaut San-! cont “Night of January léth’ meee eeseS £O Wea werved at Copley Plaza in Bos- tos-Dumont makes flying history Aho Barn ‘Thester, Februs iy | I 1 3 1 ten, the Whitman Shelbourne and with two successful trials of his through eben sth. peel ssued « C -OUPp es Demp: Vanderbilt at Miami airship at Monte Carlo. ena Marriage licenses were issued : ; cee neha a1) {Have been plays before with vague fj si Re th utstanding hos-| 1916—President Wilson asks all | endings but this is the first where | the following persons yesterday elrie belligerents in war to agree to! the audience takes an integral by County Judge Raymond R. rr sekground of Managing disarmament of merchant ships i See Tord: Dy Dennison himself has and to rules regulating sub war- ae a ee Soh Semen Bnd cone yal C. Labarre, 21, Ke ‘ n The Citizen, in- fare. Fae eee goa ig rat rol West Navy bass/and Ceraldine O.| “ years as manager 1916—Louis D. Brandeis of Bos-| \ oan on trial ae ae - the Alfonse, 17, of Cocoaut Grove. t 5 finest resort hotels ton nominated to the U.S. Su- y aati srt X. LaMay, 21, Key We be , jury selected from the audience} Robert X. LaMay, 21, Key. West ® ' ch as the Sea- preme Court in face of much op- : iecumciaes pee 7 Jane Marsch St. Charles at Atlantic position jas: 8iven: the problem of deciding | evs =ase) anc vane Marschionl i ei 5 her guilt or innocence. 21, of 1207 William street I assistant man- — 1919—American troops with- ert eee bee lor arene Mito, 24, U. S. " w $14,000,001 a ats asin Fis . “ As ey ge heir seats from! ee - Pine ee i : 000 draw safely and with but small yy trite pate ae leave | Base, and Barbara J, O'Hara, i ' at Atlantic City losses from positions in Archan-| ‘he box office, patrons may leave)“ h ] ; naged the National, gel, Russia. their names as candidates for | 0f 1207 William st Mac! De e and the 1936—Morro Castle ethiogrs sen: jury duty. On the evening of the ee | Ne Mia Beach fenced conmrisontoniecndisastas performance the names are given MMUANUANUAAEAA CAAA ERNE TEE | ' A. Hoff ident mana- 1941—British House of Com-| © the clerk of the court who will MEETINGS ged the Allegheny ' mons orders su: ean of Eng-| Stir them up and draw twelve who Los 2 4 betland, Md. ‘the jinn Communise'maie worker > | will be chosen to serve. j-UHHuutenistagncitgeaciieiiati Miami Beach and was! 4949--Pan American’ Confer-| The clerk addresses the audi- | Convent Alumnae Meet w number of years! ence of Foreign Ministers in Rio! &"¢® and explains their duties.! A meeting of the Alumnae of wit Blackstone at Miami ge Janeiro ends. One by one they step up on the| the Convent of Mary Immaculate te | 1943—Americans on Guadalean- platform and take their places in. will be held at 8 p.m., Feb. at | Motel School Graduate al meet stiff resistance. 9th U.S,| the jury box, just as they would Lee’s Orient Restaurant. M isekeeper is Air Force bombs harbors of Italy’ i @ court trial, are sworn in andj aE rae? irs. O B Thompson, a grad- and Sicily. “| listen to the testimony. Both men} The flowers needed for pet ate Lewis H hal Training! 1944—American commands or-| 294 women will serve. {fumes come chiefly from south- | Wash and form-'dered to spare Vatican and| A list of the cast of characters} ern Europe. keep Barclay in church property in Italy. palo ws: j — Mew Y th ast-and —1945—U.S. Third Army on Ger-| _ Prison Matron, Isadore Bowser; BABY'S f tack Deauville at Miami man frontier at half a dozen| Baliff. Horace Connable; Judge ‘ points. | Heath, Everett Winter; District Le g room hostess! 1946 — Meat-packing workers; Attorney Flint, Captain Carl 2 Relieve misery direct Marina ts Dorothy Moul- start back to work. Stocks sky-| Johnson, U. S. N.; Defense Attor- —without cKS ‘ rst at the Lafay- rocket on Wall Street. Iran layg}ney Stevens, County Commis- | B und the Belmear her case before the UN Security| Siner Gerald Saunders; Clerk of Vic : w Council. the Court, David G. Gill; Karen Maus i oN» IGS N er to ocean front Andre, Lee Pollock; Dr. Kirkland, ; Nig Manager James} William Gilbert, Queen Eliza- Guy Carlton; Mrs, John Hutch- B erly associated beth’s physician, coined the word | ins, Carol Holman; Homer Van) ALBURY & SON N inf Hotel at Mia-! electric, Fleet, Commander Hugh Bredin, | t Ocean Forest R. Elmer Sweeney. Lieut NEON LIGHTING SERVICE N Beact ath Carolina.| Miami Beach, the Belmar Hotel Comdr. Frank Ramsey, U. S.N.;| ag 17 7 en associated for | and also the Monmouth at Spring Magda Svenson, Ethel Gibbs,; 53244 DUVAL STREET uicago Stock! Lake, N J., in that capacity. | Casa Marina’s tennis pro, Jay | Cohn. twice won the National Boys Singles Championship and French Chet Outstanding ef in outstand- fi Andre | teamed with Charles Hunt to win 6 e, former chef at the| the U. S. Junior Doubles crown. i it Biarritz, France;|Cohn has defeated such stars as Paris. the Ambas-| Gene Mako, Lester Stoeffen and n Be Atlantic| Frankie Parker. He has taught New York. He was also} tennis at many of the leading t ilinary staff | coun clubs in Chicago, Texas His more j and California. During his associ- with the] ation with the exclusive Evans- | ton Country Club at Chicago, he Ww was b. s ndent of Service is; trained Don Hamilton, promising McC r formerly | member of the 1945 Junior Davis e Pancoast Hotel,} Cup squad Nancy Lee Faulkner, Anne Carl- ton; John Graham Capt. Carl Hilton, U. S. | Chandler, Louise White; Jungquist, Lieut. Norman U. S.N.; Larry Regan, Comdr Jack English, U. S. Roberta Van Rensslaer, Stenographer, Lieut. Marijane y is directed by Goddard as: Whitfield, | Emily , sted by Jack Upton. | The curtain will rise at 8:15 p. m.| Tickets will be Smith's Book Store, corner Simonton and Eaton streets and at the door of the theater on sale at Paul! THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Two Minds That. Beat As One! The Weather WHAT’ S ON YOUR MIND? Lucille Roberts tells husband Eddie |and thunderstorms, over ext where he’s been and what he's thinking. &. and treated them to many strange ‘adventures. She was on hand when Lucille stepped off a bus :from her home town in Virginia a few years ago, and stepped into a Times Square travel office to ie directions. The young man jin the travel agency was Eddie, who was bored with selling other people tickets to romantic places, and wanted to see the world him- self. It was love at first sight, say Lucille and Eddie. They were {married before you could say “Give me a ticket to Singapore”, and for a honeymoon started off on a round-the-world trek. Eddie, an amateur photogra |pher, thought he would make ex- penses. with his pictures, and he took Lucille to India to photo- graph the Taj Mahal and other points of interest. While in India, the Roberts couple got acquainted | with those Hindu mystics, the fa- kirs, and learned their magic tricks, They traveled from Java to Su- matra, to Bali, Batavia, Surabaya, Japan, entertaining groups at pri vate parties with mind - reading | and magic tricks. They were in Singapore when} the Japs attacked Pearl Harbor, started home aboard a ship which} struck a floating mine and sank.| Lucille and Eddie were saved,} and finally got back home, where Eddie served as a corporal in the} Army and Lucille traveled with USO-Camp Shows. Now they're back in peacetime harness, reading’ minds arid be- audiences. Ang though nobody in the Roberts family ‘has jbappy —and married. ‘Night Of January 16th’ Offers Novel Also Licensed AUTO REPAIRS Patricia! BODY and FENDER WORK Reasonable Prices Cars $7500 Painted TEXACO STATION Fleming and Grinnell Sts. PHONE 9143 OR 240-A POINCIANA Ask for Gene :zerland, 63 years ago. fected, the VA ruled. They no FORECAST longer have an active duty sta- Key West and Vicinity: Partly ) tus for the uses of laws admin- cloudy with scattered showers| istered by tne AV. Therefore, and thunderstorms this after-| their service after December 31, | noon, tonight and Wednesday.} 1946, as cadets or midshimen may } |Gentle to moderate easterly | not be credited for veterans’ ben- winds. efits. The VA further specified that) wartime rates of compensation | will continue to apply to service-; connected ‘disability and death Now CAN ‘cases for’ members of the armed! The. Free fore * \iforces until, the: official termina- ion of th wi | protect WRONG PLACE { CHICAGO.—-When, Mrs, ,Esther, 4 Mitzenmacher went.to lorida for vacation, her sister, Mrs. Helen Rewer and her husband, Sam, moved’ into. her home to guard it! Florida: Partly cloudy, with lit- tle change “in temperature. Few scattered showers extreme south portion this afternoon, Jacksonville f Straits and East. Gulf of I Winds mostly east ‘to Sout jly over south portion and | to southwesterly over ‘horth por- tion thru Wednesday. _ Partly cloudy weather, Few. she eer | south portion today. ‘Cons br able fog Apalachee Bay area to- night. lfrom burglars. Mrs. Dawson, |22mey BE as 28, 1947 {meanwhile, returned barr nae \FT (Observation taken at 8:30 A ba agd rason care pace taken STEELCR Eastern Standard es enter and jewelry valued at) CABIN CRUISER — $2,752. The Dawsons promptly; The Most east for cour or Highest yesterday _ '75\moved back home. | pro 26" “Soaed 17-20 og ‘Lowest last ey a 67) i cilot, Sink. Ice Box Mean Si atk] LETE—__—— | yo In Three {Normal _ 70, —————_-COMP! | Sedan Cruiser Precipitation | pay Cae RADIATOR SERVICE sre: cruise: Rainfall, 24 hours ending | Is and Demonstrations et 8:30 a.m., inches ..... 70 at PRESSER’S eta SEA STA Relative Humidity _ Bonefish Key. Flerids 86% RADIATOR’ SHOP 5 Miles North of Marathon Tomorrow's Almanac | RED BRICK GARAGE ~ (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise — _ Mit Bom, |Sunset -.. 6:10 p.m. 'Moontise ~ 1.11154, fa.m. | bate Geen. the | Moonset ara 00:01 a.m. niin BIRTHDAY BALL IDES res ‘omorrow Naval Base H THURSDAY, JANUARY 30TH | (Eastern Standard Time) 9 to 12 wo Clock High Tide Low Tide et the 2:27 a.m, 8:15 a.m. 1 ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA LA CASA MARINA Reference Station: Key West ¥ Time of| Height of || -——PROCEEDS to the MARCH OF DIMES CAMPAIGN Station— Tide {high water Bahia Honda —0Ohr. | | (bridge) —__. 10min. 0.0 ft. | | No Name Key +2hr. | | (east side) 20 min. | | Boca Chica —Ohr. | (Sandy Point) _40 min. | ' Caldas Channel +2hr. | morth end) —...10 min. +1.4 ft. Minus Sign—Corrections to be} subtracted ‘h, 4 rn :Plus Sign — Corrections to be} i added ‘ ; r h TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) | Grace G. T. Seton, author, book | |designer, born Sacramento, Cal., 75 years ago. Artur Rubinstein, famed pian- ist, born in Russia, 58 years ago. Alice’ Tisdale ‘Hobart of Wash- jington, D.C., author, bogn in Lockport, N. Y., 65 years ago. Dr. Theodore J. Hoover, Stan- ford Nniv., dean emeritus of en- | |gineering, brother of. the ..e | President, born West Branch, I | 76 years ago. | Milo R. Perkins of Washington, | foreign trade consultant, onetime | head of Board of Economic War- born in Milwaukee, 47 — Wednesday FRYERS fax CHARLIE’S Poultry and Egg Market 801 Simonton Street --- Phone 1596 re, go. Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver |Cleveland, Jewish leader, born in| pee ania, 54 years ago. | D . Jean F. Piccard of the Uni- vers ity of Minnesota, famed aer {nautical engineer, born in Swit. | a The brain of an adult elephant weighs about eight pounds. | Strand Theater JOHN HODIAK in “Somewhere in the Night” | Coming: “Tomorrow Is Forever” ——"What Is Good Fer My Community Is Good For Me | | Our Drivers Have Outstanding Records of Service! 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