The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 30, 1947, Page 3

- = Special “ae Marks Colored Services Tomorrow, A special program for the ben- ¥——_—__, TO ND Oe OLED 8 see O. - _efit of servicemen by the Cor- nish Chapel, A.M.E. Zion Church will feature tomorrow’s colored church services. The program, to be given at 7:30 p. m., will’ consist of a/| choir delection, solo by Miss Julia Allen, duet by the Misses Mary Jackson and Emma Allen, read- ing by Miss Vina Mae Curry, solo by Miss Mercedes Hannibal, instrumental by Theodore Sands, acento ¢ for Servicemen “Job’s Faith in The Redeemer” at the 11 a.m. service. and class meeting will be held Tuesday evening; ushers’ board meeting and choir rehearsal, Fri- day. At Trinity Presbyterian Rev. Sigismund A. Laing will preach on “Workers in Demand” at the 7 a. m. service, and “The Crowd- ed Ways of Life” at the 7:30 p.m. service. Sunday School is at 3:30 Prayer Watson Faakes | Plea In Matter Of © Everglades Park. (By Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, Aug. 30.— Circuit Judge Hugh M. Taylor, took under advisement yester- day Attorney General J. Tom Watson’s amended plea to nullify transfer of 7,680 acres of depart- ment of education land to trus- tees of the internal improvement fund. The land, which the board of reading by Miss Jackson, selec-jp.m., and youth meeting at 6:30 jeducation swapped for equal. tion by a female quartet, solo by Miss Wonderlee Duncombe, read- ing by Mrs. Grace Butter, instru- mental by Miss Floretta Higgs and remarks on “The Word of God, Compared to Light,” by Rev. C. C. Higgs. Rev. Higgs will — Bee wales on Friday, all < p.m. Prayer service and deacons’ weekly business meeting will be held Tuesday, youth night on Wednesday, young people’s choir rehearsal on Thursday and senior choir rehearsal and Boy Scouts’ Terns, FL Jefferson Form Ideal Photo | Material At Tortugas, Editor Writers Key West camera fans and wildlife followers should find “Camera Trails” by Edna Hoff- man Evans in the current ‘“Na- ture Magazine” of special inter- | est, Miss Evans, photograph editor of the magazine, says “a photo- | graphic trip to grim old Fort) ' Jefferson and the Dry Tortugas *-eontinues to stand out as a dis- tinet high spot, so far as picture- taking is concerned.” The long corridors of Fort Jef- ; ferson, its endless series of arches, massive old guns, and de- | serted parade ground, the limit- | less horizons, the brilliantly-hued fish were first-rate photographic” raaterial, the editor writes. “But re all these _— TODAY IN HISTORY -_——— + - (Know America) 1776—Gen. Washington’s mas- terly retreat after disastrous bat- tle of Long Island, N. Y., saves Revolutionary army from cap- ture. 1797—(150 years ago) First Af- rican elephant exhibited in coun- try, in Salem, Mass. ! 1850—Prof. W. Webster of Har- vard hanged in Boston for the murder of Dr. George Parkman, in famous case. 1862—Second battle of Bull Run, Civil War. 19224—The Dawes Reparation Plan in effect. { 1939—Rulers of Belgium and: Holland make mediation offer to Hitler. 1$41—Finland announces the taking of Viborg from the Rus- ; sians. 1942—Russian Berlin. 1944—U.S. Navy announces the! sinking of 17 more Jap ships. 1945—Big fire in Kaiser’s ship-} yard, Portland, .Oreg. 1946—Molotov assails States-British policy. planes bomb | United } ,were the birds, ‘raphers to { countless thou-! Miss Evans re- ” sands of them, lates. She describes the countless | thousands of sooty and noddy | 'terns which nest on Bird Key, | ,one of the Tortugas. Her descrip- | tions should be of particular in- | terest to members of the roe County Audubon Society. “The noddies especially,” writer says, “will permit cag approach within close-up range... . “With the discomforts far out- | i ‘weighed by the photographic op- portunities, our trip to Fort Jef- ferson and the Dry Tortugas re- ‘mains one of the high points in | our photographic memories.’ FINAL CASTING FOR PLAY,ON MONDAY Final casting for parts in “The Drunkard,” fall production of the Key West Players, will be made | Monday at 8 o’clock in the Barn Theatre, President Burt Garnett | announced today. Roles for nine men, five wom- en and one or two children will be announced. Mrs. Maida Laz- orovici will direct the play. Sure? Gertie—Look at that sign over there. Pete—Which one? * Gertie—The one that says La- dies Ready to Wear Clothes. Pete—Well, it’s about time. Christian Science Society of Key West 327 ELIZABETH STREET Sunday School, 9:30 A.M. Mon: | | the | acreage elsewhere in the state, later was transferred to the fed- eg government to become part of the national park. Assistant Attorney General Sumpter Leitner, representing — said the. two state agen- cies should have advertised their ‘intentions before trading the land so that the public could have an opportunity to bid on the land. The lack of such advertisement, ‘he contended, was a violation of law. However, Julius Parker, repre. ,senting both the improvement ;board and the board of education, /said the state would not have ac- ‘cepted any offer for the land and {said the trade was equivalent to | taking an article from one hand land putting it in another. TODAY’S ANNIVERSARIES { (Know America) 1784—-Ezra L’Hommedieu. New BS Farin patriot, statesman, agricul- turist and college promoter, born in New York. Died Sept. 27, 1811. F | 1794—Stephen W. Kearny, gal- | lant soldier-hero of his genera- | tion, born in Newark, N. J. Died ‘in St. Louis, Oct. 31, 1848. | 1797—(150 years ago) Charles {Danforth, Paterson, N. J., inven- jtor, locomotive builder and ma- chine shop maker, born at Nor- |ton, Mass. Died March 22, 1876, | 1820—George F. Root, New ; York and Chicago composer of ° ‘popular songs his day, born at | Sheffield, Mass. Died Aug. 6, | 1895. 1893—-Huey P. Long, Louisiana senator and _ politicai dictator, 'born at Winfield, La. -Asgassin- i ated, Sept. 10, 1935. At the conclusion of the Amer- jican Revolution President {George Washington issued a |proclamation naming Thursday, {November 26, as a day for the ‘citizens of the new nation to thank God for a constitutional form of government and the blessings which accompany it. | | | Key West | Church of Christ | 1120 Petronia Street COMMUNION SERVICE Sunday Morning Services At 11 o’Clock Subject: “CHRIST JESUS” Getting His Money's Worth Sandy had been rescued from a| watery grave by the local boat- man and now stood driping on | the bank of the river. } Said Sandy: “I would give ye | a shillin’ but I’ve only got a/| Everybody Welcome 6:30 P.M., Meetings at 8 o’Clock Also Hear GOSPEL SERMON two shillin’ piece on me!” “Well, we’ll soon square that,” remarked the boatman. jump in again!” ae 717 Simonton Street (Colored) Sigismund A. Laing, Minister Morning Worship, 7:00 o’Clock Sermon Subiect: “WORKERS IN DEMAND” Sunday School ............... 3:30 P.M. Youth Meeting 6:30 P.M. Evening Worship, 7:30 o’Clock Sermon Subject: “THE CROWDED WAY OF LIFE” Tues., 8:00 p.m., Prayer Service Wed., 7:30 p.m., “Youth Night” Thurs., 8 p.m., Choir Practice Fri., 8 p.m., Sr. Choir Rehearsal and Boy Scout Meeting CORNISH CHAPEL | CHAPEL A.M.E. ZION CHURCH “The So Friendly Church” (COLORED) Whitehead and Angela Sts. Rev. C. C. Higgs, Pastor 3:30 a.m. Sunday Church School Teachers for All Ages - Groups 11 A.M., Morning Worship “Job's Faith in the Redeemer” 7:30 P.M., Evening Worship Subject: “THE WORD OF GOD” Tues., 8 p.m., Prayer Service Wed., 8 p.m., Ushers Meeting Fri, 8 p.m., Choir Rehearsal “Just Tiity:Presbytertan ‘Charet ])3°°— FLEMING STREET METHODIST CHURCH Corner Fleming and William St. B. REID, Pastor Reading Room in Church Edifice will be open before and after Wednesday's Meetings REV. J. Church School Morning Worship . Evening Worship ® 3 ° 2 ® ° es r) ° ® 8 * « ie u é e a \@ Pa . e ry ° ry ie i@ le & e Wednesday Evenings i! CLASSES FOR ALL ‘AGES Merrill Felton, General Superintendent Youth Fellowship, 6:30 P.M. Song Service, 7:10 P.M. COME—BRING A FRIEND H I Each Sunday at 9:15 A.M. over | WGBS, Miami, 710 On Your Dial a oe ee US ee 9:45 A.M. 10:50 A.M. 7:30 P.M. SOOO OOOOCOOEOCHECECEOOOOODOOSESEOOED c* FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 1 (The Old Stone Church) Corner EATON and SIMONTON STREETS G. Leon Wells, Pastor 9:45 A.M., Church School 10:50 A.M. Y | | Regular Services | MORNING WORSHIP 7:00 P.M., Methodist Youth Fellowship 8:00 P. M. aa EVENING WORSHIP A Special Invitation to Men of the Service