The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 20, 1947, Page 4

; RE I oe Taxpayers Association To Meet In Orlando ORLANDO, March 20 (FNS).—|come the bride of Herman Brad- Gus W. Lawton, president of the Florida Taxpayers Association, announced this week that the annual meeting of the organiza- tion will be held at the San Juan Hotel in Orlando, Monday, March 24. The Association, made up of prominent business executives and individuals from all sections of the state, will meet to consider the first real taxpayers’ program ever prepared for presentation to the legislature. Following the usual reports of committees, the group will be ad- dressed by Hale T. Shenefield, well*known tax consultant, whose subject will be a report on the special tax research conducted by the organization during the past ear and upon which the pro- posed tax program will largely be based. Other outstanding speakers scheduled to address the meeting are the Hon. Clarence M. Gay, State Comptroller; Hon, Jim Burden, Tax Assessor of Orange County; Hon. I. W. Snyder, ex- ecutive Director of the Citizens Tax Committee; Hon. J. Newt Lummus, Jr., Tax Assessor, Dade County; Dr. Truman C. Bigham, Professor of Economics, Univer- sity of Florida; Hon. B. R. Gau- Given Shower A miscellaneous shower was held recently at the First Meth- odist Church Annex for Miss Rosemary Felton, who will be- ley at the church on Tuesday, March 25, The Misses Margaret Pinder, Virginia Whitmarsh and Mary E. Johnson, members. of the bridal! party, were the hostesses at the shower. The bride-to-be was the recipient of many lovely and use- ful gifts. ! Prize for a word game was, won by Mrs. Sarah Watson and j the door prize was taken by Mrs.) Mary Carey. Piano selections were played during the evening by Mrs. Claude Salis. The program consisted of ; a vocal solo by Miss Madeline | Brown, piano solo by Mrs. Claude Curry, piano solo by Joyce Ann) Lounders. Refreshments of mints, peanuts, jeake and ice cream were served } to the following guests: Mesdames Joseph Gates, Mary beth Carey, Carl Bervaldi, Elijah Sands, Clyde Baker, Frances} Richardson, B, A. Baker, Vernoni Junie Pinder, Mervin Thompson, Reginald Pritehard, Muriel Mar- covich, Fred Solomon, Adele Bur- \ford, Ross Russell,. Corine Ger- man, Lillian Rendueles, L. W. Whitmarsh. Mesdames Merrill Felton, Arch- ie Thompson, Alice Curry, Chas. Albury, Charles Aronovitz, Le- jin between the show numbers. Lowe, Jr., Willard. M. Albury,| “Falling In Love With Love.” shall, Anna Lounders, Peter Mat-|\CUBAN CRUISER tier; Mrs. Ethel Knox’ Melcher, land Sawyer, W. H. Roberts, Dora president of the Non-Partisan|Eakins, R. B. Knowles, Ulric League of Women Voters; Hon.}]Gwynn, Sam B. Pinder, Edgar Thomas D. Beasley, Speaker-|Kilborn, Albert Pinder, Birdie designate of the House of Repre- Whitman, Milton Baker, William Base, it was announced by Navy THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Rosemary Felton |U.S.O. Musical, “Best Smile Forward”, Opens ' At Club Driftwood Here Tomorrow Night When the Club Driftwood opens, “Doin’ What Comes Natural’y”, its doors tomorrow, the musical} Hill billy, sung by Lingtee Scrib- extravaganza, “Best Smile For-|ner, Dorothy Wagaman and Veda ward”, will be presented for the Thompson, and danced by Marge first time for the public. The|Sjursen and chorus, consisting of event is being held for the Com-|Joan Lanier, Gladys Tredeau, munity Chest and Lions Club. Charlotte Putnam ~and Vivian The show is under the direc-| Garcia. tion of the program department | Vocal Trio, Lingtee Scribner, has played to thousands of serv-|Wagaman, singing “Other End Of icemen in this area and the U.S. Naval Hospital. The show will get underway at 9:30 p.m. and will be presented at intervals’ with dancing by Hec- tor Barroso and his Spotlight Band furnishing the dance music} oad “Oh, But I do”. | Holiday In Hawaii, “By ° the gua.” “Lady Be Good”, Rhythm Tap, |Gerald Pinder. Introducing Miss Doreen Cruz, The program follows: Opening, “I Love You”, sung by by the Mello-aires; Hula, danced Salis, recitations by Mrs. Alice; Charles Savord; “Who Told You by Joan Lanier and Marge Sjur- That Lie”, danced by Gerald Pin-'sen; “Hawaiian War Chant”, der and chorus, consisting of Ann danced by Gerry Pinder. Ovide, Shirley Roberts, Marian! Dancing. Pickens, Fran Watson, Vivian| Ballet In Blue, Edvard Greig’s Garcia, Lingtee Scribner, Veda) “Concerto In A Minor”, danced E. Foster, G. M. Stewart, Eliza- | Thompson and Dorothy Waga-|by Joan Lanier and chorus, con- man. | sisting of Shirley Roberts, Vivian Presenting: Dianne Ohmie sing- Garcia, Marian Pickens, Fran ing, “The Anniversary Song” and Watson, Lingtee Scribner and i Veda Thompson. The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Show- TO DRYDOCK HERE A cruiser of the Cuban Navy, which’ is named the Cuba, will come to Key West on Tucsday Mor drydocking at the Marine |¢rs today becoming partly cloudy tonight and Friday. Moderate south to southwest winds becom- ing gentle to moderate variable tonight and Friday. Florida: Cloudy with showers Railway in the Key West Naval authorities today. The cruiser, which is about 250 A Kiss” and “Managua Nicara- | idanced by Marge Sjursen and | Miss Cecelia Rogan, assistant rec- |vocal, “For Sentimental Reasons” | /Sea” and “Blue Hawaii”, sung j Debussey’s “Clair de Lune”, |danced by Gerry Pinder and Marge Sjursen. Finale, “Parade of Models” — | j“You Are Too Beautiful” and; |“Loveable, Kissable You”, sung by Ray Gordon. Models: Ann Ovide, Gloria Acevedo, Jean Reynolds, Shirley Smith, Nell {of the Jackson Square U.S.O. and Veda Thompson and Dorothy | Romaguera, Shirley Roberts and! asked when the minister thought ‘Doris Thompson. - “My Heart | Stood Still”, sung by Doreen Cruz. . “Slow Rhythm Tap”, Joan Lanier. Mistress of ceremonies will be} lreation director, U.S. Sub Base. Lighting is in charge of Cpl. {Dick Williamson, U.S. Army;' | wardrobe, Mrs. Eileen Coughlin, ! ,NCCS-WD, and Mrs. Whitaker; ; fabrics, “House of Maharam”, New York. | | The Lions Club committee is! ;composed of Gerald Saunders, | {Allen Hampton,. Frank Adams, | | Allen. | The Jackson Square U.S.O. committee is composed of Frank | Adams, director; Eileen Cough: | lin, NCCS-WD; Gerald Pinder, ‘program director. Service Wives ‘directow, U.S.O.; publicity, Joe | Rehearse Drama The “Gaslight Players”, drama group of the USO Service Wives’ club, rehearsed Tuesday after- noon. The players, who will give their first production on Wednesday, sentatives, and Kenneth S. Keyes, of Miami. Governor Millard Caldwell will be the honored guest at a noon luncheon and other disin- terested guests of this occasion will be Hon, J. Edwin Larson, State Treasurer; Hon. Colin Eng- lish, State Superintendent of Public Instruction; Dr. C. H. Donovan; Hon. Tyn Cobb; Hon. Alexander Akerman; Hon. J. Tom Watson, Attorney General; John F. Willmott, and Dr. Wil- liam Melcher. Mr. Lawton stated that indica- tions point to one of the best at- tended meetings in the history of the association and stated that ali members old and new are cordially invited to be present. The meeting is scheduled to open at 9 a. m., with a luncheon at noon and an afternoon session beginning immediately after the luncheon. Jump Training Completed By Key West Boy (Special to The Citizen) WITH THE EIGHTH ARMY IN HONSHU, Japan (Delayed).— Private William Brandt, Key West, Florida, and now serving with the 457th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion in the 11th Airborne Division Artillery, lo- cated near the city of Yamagata, on the island of Northern Hon- shu, Japan, recently completed jump training at the 11 Airborne Division Training Center, and has earned the right to wear the coveted wings and boots that are the well known marks of the paratroopers. The school, located at Yamo- to, near Sendai, Japan, conducts a two week course consisting of one week of rugged physical conditioning, parachute landing falls, suspended harness drills, in which the student learns to con- trol the chute, jumps from a mock tower, and mock door training. The second week consists of|Knowles, Marilyn Bennett, Edna five jumjs from a plane in flight. Upon completion of the jumps, Carey, B. H. Lowe, Ellie Lowe, L. C. Taylor, Ellsworth Johnson, Vera Roberts, Rhoda Baker, Noel Saunders ,Charles S.. Lowe, Mar- garet Russell, Merlin Albury, | Henry Moss, Malcolm Sawyer, Clarence Higgs, Sr., Alice Rob- erts, Steadman Pinder, C. C. Brown. Mesdames_ Edna_ Dion, Thompson, Will Baker, Edgar Morton, G. Leon Wells, Florence | Key, Ruth Higgs, Minnie Robin- Eloise Felton, N. P. Nelson, Ka- J. W. Stirrup, Ralph Russell, Joe Pearlman, Teresa Higgs, Vernon Lowe, Earl Russell, Leland Saw- yer, Percy M. Roberts, Thomas Felton, Sudie Richardson, Hilma Gibson, Lila Pratt, Veral Roberts, Waddell Pinder, Earl Sands, Ray- mond Curry, Roland Curry, Arn-} old Key, Mabel Suarez, Roland Richardson, W. D. Evans, Maude | S. Johnson, Ralph Johnson, John | Gates. Mesdames James Duane, Jr., Lewis Pierce, Beryl Curry, Frank Roberts, Eleanor Bervaldi, Jennie | Pettis, Rudolph Sands, Emma! Thompson, C. R. Elwood, Syrine! Gato, Harold Russell, Hilton Tift, William R. Pratt, Ray Elwood,! Evelina Lopez, Jerome Nottage, | Elmore Rosam, Henry Saunders, | Charles Aguero. Mesdames Elizabeth Singleton, Margaret Conner, Warren Bethel, Euric Sterling, Grace Kerr, Leon Peacon, Elizabeth ~Sawyer, O. Aguerro, Gerald Saunders, Law- ; ton Watson, Bertha McConnell,! H. E. Day and Myrtis Taylor. | Misses Helen Pinder, Agnes! Pinder, Lucille Richardson, _Do- ! lores Lewis, Lorraine Nottage, | Elizabeth Rosam, Catherine oCn-! ner, Nell Rose Archer, Lois Rus-! sell, Constance Adams, Lilie Ca-| rey. |_ Misses Faye Bervaldi, Wilma Felton, Ellie Rae Gwynn, Betty! Hoff, Joyce Lounders, “Doris Thompson, Lena Kelly, Gretna the student is presented his|McLain, Edith Watkins, Susan: wings and a certificate stating; Peacon, Ruth Cates, Thelma Cates, | that he has completed the re- quired training and is now a qualified parachutist. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brandt, reside at 24$6 Poinciana Extension, Key West Florida. Ne TTA TL LLL LAM PERSONALS | Rose Marie Pinder, Sarah Bertha! |Lowe, Nica Smith and Edna El- wood. ‘Art Exhibit | | | By Key Wester, | (Special to The Citizen) | DeLAND, Fla., March 20.—Jes- | AMMEN” | sie © Gibson, daughter of Mr.; Tea For Ten Tea was served Tuesday after- noon at the Jackson Square USO to members of Public Health! Nurse Blanche Preston’s Prenat-| al class, and their guests, includ- ing the Mesdames Barbara Ward, | Grace Johnson, Adeline Kemp-| ner, Rena Coffey, Margaret Hill- er, Ruth Beecher, Georgia Mar- tin, Rose Henson, Theresa Evans Blanche Preston Coughlin. Violins, clarinets and and Eileen} alee | and Mrs. Harold A. Gibson, of} | 1401 Pine street, has several pic- | tures in an art = exhibit being | given this week at Stetson Uni-|! versity by the commercial art’ | class. Miss Gibson is a junior; | in the liberal arts college. i The family of the late Mrs.! |Marie N. Owens take this means {to thank friends for their as- | joes during the short illness , and after the death of our lovedi one and mother, also the donors ' jof the floral offerings. Their musical instruments are now be-| kindness will never be forgotten. ing made from the same | parent plastic used during World War 11 for bomber noses. MRS. ELLIS OWENS and FAMILY. ‘mar20-it feet long, will enter drydock to have her sides scraped and paint- ied, She will leave here March over southeast and extreme south’ portions today, otherwise partly cloudy today, tonight and Friday. March 26, at Winter Visitor’s Night at the Jackson Square USO, include the Mesdames Vera Baker, Lena Sands, George E.!29 and go to Philadelphia. | Navy. through Florida Straits: Moderate | eQisittii#0000UisittttttitIIiiseMttit0ttHtittttttitttttUtiin Joe | Teachers’ Certificates F 120 (ENS).—The State Department | °Ve? north portion. wer aon 7 ne Aen aa of Education issued 318 teacher | S°Uth portion \today, otherwise | given at the Scottish Rites Tem- liam Malone, Hollon Bervaldi, J. | certificates during the month of; D. Sanders, Florie Michael, Paul | February according to figures v I Richardson, W. F. Bowery, E. P.| released today by Superintendent! Key West, Fla., March 20, 1947 |a mock wedding will be held. Johnson, William Demeritt, C. S.|of Public Instruction Colin Eng-| (Observation taken at 8:30 am.,| All members and friends of the tie Sweeting, Sam B. Pinder, Jr., certificate, Mrs. CARD OF THANKS ia Warmer central portion today and| Wood, Eloise Hinger, Jayne Drydocking of the Cuban ves-|over north portion Friday, other-| Sears, Virginia Schuman, Reba sel is by arrangement of the Cu-j wise little change in temperature. | Stonecipher and Ellen Edwards. ban government and the U. S.; East Gulf and _ Jacksonville south to southwest winds over south portion today becoming MEETINGS gentle to moderate variable to-| y For Key Westers night and Friday, Gentle to Ch ea een TALLAHASSEE, Fla, March!™oderate northeasterly winds| | Musical At Scottish Temple Showers A musical program will be partly cloudy through Friday. REPORT ple tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Following the program Cogburn Calloway; temporary Ruth Hawkin- |Normal + Admiral F,, E. Beatty, USN, i ae Precipit a i commander of destroyers, Atlantic sons Laren: Rainfall, 24 hours ending | Fleet, and 18 members of his TWO COLORED 8:30 a.m., inches -. 0 staff, arrived in Key West to- Meco | Relative Humidity WAR VETS DIE 83% Horatio Stubbs, Jr., colored, Tomorrow's Almanac | day by airplane from Jackson- | ville. Admiral Beatty will make an inspection of the Fleet Sonar who was living at 136 Spruce |, 3 astern Standard ere School and the surface anti-sub- street, Jacksonville, Fla., died at Sui Ze She AO oe GS. am. marine development unit while i —_- Marineland, Fla., on March 11th,| Monnrisa” snag | heres = Marineland, Fla., ee ” | Moonrise 6:08 a.m. 3 3 pee 1047, and will be buried in Key | Moonset 5:54 pin, Admiral Beatty was originally MEAT-DAIRY PRODUCIS est a p. m., today. e was schedules 0 arrive ere on ee ks, Tomorrow | veensl gut, at H AM PEC-NIC Rendy-to-Eat, Whole. & <8 son of Mrs. Maude Culmer (East Noval poe Time) however, so the party came TENDER SWEET Ready-to-Eat " Bether, 714 Emma _ street, this High Tide Bee reie through by airplane to Key West. Whole or Half city, died at the Hallohan Vet- ie 3-02 « ea erans Hospital and will be in-| —2'34 ay au ELL PRING ane Ib. 45e terred on Sunday, March 23. ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA | © f ° lb. 39e Fergusan was a veteran of| Reference Station: Key West ‘Knights 0 Pythias — tb. Ble WAGs Wiese é Time of| Height of the regular meeting of Key|{((—<—<&£&£@&=$&@i @&@&—™& i i — iii Baca une inigh water West Lodge No. 163, Knights of || Sliced Breakfast | SMOKED LEGALS ‘brid a . = . 0.0 ft, | Py¥thias. will be held on Friday B ACON 69° § AUS. AGE 40° a S ge Reo aaa -0 ft. evening at 8 o'clock in the Pythian|f DAUUIN Ib: \ Ib. = Centlasy seeats Hall at 728 Fleming Street. Se | a eee | Boca (Chica 7 =onn | The Rank of Page will be con- Rarkay, tadeiby RRA | ferred. Visiting Knights are cordially (Sandy Point) 40 min. Caldas Channel +2hr. CARMEN GARCIA VE (north end) 10 min. +1.4 ft. invited to attend. Clearbrook PORK Plaintitt, 1, Minus Sign—Corrections to be | J. Winfield Russel, .RS.!1 BUTTER 7% ROAST ; 5% JOSE Tg eC TTT |e Ib. ms |Plus Sign — Corrections to be | Pigs’ Large AA | TAILS 38° | EGGS 55° } _. 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Clif-| 6-B Porter Place, | ford finally asked when the Pres-| birth of a daughter ident thought the party should | nine pounds, on Saturday, return to Key West, whereupon; 15, at 9 a, m. The new i the Chief Executive, addressing; has been given the name of Ro~ Rev. Yelton as Pastor Yelton,|saria Alicia. Mrs. Acevedo is the former would be the best time. Rev. Yel-; Gloria Martinez, of this eityy ton answered that a shorter}and Mr. Acevedo is one of the time should intervene between’ well known local baseball play- this visit and the next one than} ing Acevedo brothers, , occurred since the November} . trip here. A former Secretary of State James The minister pointed out that; E. Byrnes. é a nice breeze always blows under| Rev. Yelton, a well-conditioned, Key West’s Poinciana trees and} man in his early forties, is nas that in his simple judgment,| tive of Mt. Juliet, Tenn. He wae June would be a good time.| graduated from Cumberland Uni, i Thereupon Mr. Truman announc-| versity, attended the Moody, ed. that fhey would come back! Bible Institute in Chicago; in June for two weeks. All mem-| baritone for two years with bers of the party were gleeful| famous Westminister Choir Col- at the announcement. lege of Dayton, O. (now Prinee? Before the luncheon was com-j ton, N. J.), and attended South pleted about 1:30 p. m.? Rev. Yel-| Baptist Theological Seminary! ton told the President and his; Kentucky. His pastorates heve. party he thought they were “go-| included four years at Mt, Ji 3 ing places” in the President’s!six years at Bethany new foreign policy, and wished, Louisville, Ky.; five years at them the best of luck. vary Baptist in Chicago, and Mr. Truman voiced curiosity; years in Florida. He has during the meal, over the peli-| pastor of the First Baptist Churel: cans in the area and asked where} here for one year, ? they nested and kept their voune | At the close of the luncheon | ithe Original My,” the President asked Rev. Yelton, to sign his luncheon book and{ CHILDREN’S a drew his attention to such signa- tures as Joseph Stalin, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, King Géorge VI of Great Britain, Secretary of State George C..Marshall and 10 SIMONTON Opposite Post Of ‘ ” ra 8 EASTER DRESSES, MADE-TO-ORDER « A Nice Selection of . . Relleve misery, as most motisers u | », do. Rub the ( hildren ‘ tions oe WICKS —— time-tested YW VapoRus DUVAL CAFE 224 Duval Street Corner of Caroline SERVING ad : Pick Up and @ BREAKFAST ‘@ LUNCH Pick Up and and Sandwiches of All Kinds | Fac KEY WEST | ATTENTION. Electric Motor ? Now is the time to your MOTORS. Do LJ the hot summer mont costly breakd and ; \ OPEN DAILY and SUNDAY from 7:30 Higgs, Jr., J. B. 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