The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 22, 1949, Page 4

oe ~ambtest of her formal art schooling ' iy Es ) i a “FAGE FOUR Phones: - Martha Watson Sauer, Mainliner, To Have Tropical Watercolor Exhibit Beginning March 28th Although Key West is.a “far piece” from Philadelphia’s main- line, Martha Watson Sauer is no stranger to Key West. Born in Buck's County Pennsylvania and educated in Philadelphia, Mrs. Sauer has made her home in Florida since 1937, when she came to Key West to live. Her old friends and many new ones she is sure to make, will be very much interested in seeing her Watercolor Exhibit which opens to the public at the Woman's *G@ub onDuval street on Monday, , March 28th, through April 8th. Just before we entered World War Il, Mrs. Sauer, then Martha | Re A I as HI nent SOCIETY NEWS The Citizen Office—51 Residence—192-W Cape School of Art, and with James Kirk Merrick, watercolor- ist in Provincetown, Mass. In 1945, Martha Watson mar- ried Robert F. Sauer, of Michi- gan, an attorney, and they moved to Miami where they now live. During Summer vacations the Sauers make ita point to take their holidays in “Paintable” places, and the paintings in the ourrent exhibition reflect their travels in New Orleans, Cuba and Jamaica. There are also some Key West, scenes. Martha Watson has just finish- ed exhibiting in Miami and had exhibitions in Province- Beach } > ~ na samen tet Oe teeta an get Ne wt ts HO «teens ®-| Day Dinners They ition this month related to ipply by India of 1,000 tons ‘of raw jute, 1,000 tons of tea and 1,000 tons of caster oil) in ex- change for 81,000 tons of Russian SRES Personal Mention Recruit Cleveland C. Knowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland T. Knowles of. 1031 Virginia street spent a nine day leave here with his parents. While home, young WASHINGTON— (P)—Fooit is an interesting subject to the UJ,’S. Senate. A discussion’ of. the Democfats’ Jackson Day dinners, and menus, ‘became so long- drawn it delayed _the - Senate’s lunch. Senator Brewster started when he said: Nd |. “I felt that before any of us Went to lunch it might regale us if we. did have an opportunity. to (R-Maine) feast of Belshazzar. with. which Wiiteon, taught watercolor paint-] town, Mass.; Wilmington, Dela- ed bee P| mek th ice ae oung | some of our friends were regaled ing to classes of adults and chil-; ware; Savannah, Georgia; and see OE ral a ie sharps! at Ft. deck, 13¢ the price, I am advised, of’a den at the Key West Art Center; | Key West. Since residing -in () Wirephoto soni, S6usth Carolina and. witli hikn undred dollars a plate.” . .... and during the war, as an em- pieyee of the U.S. Navy, Mrs. Stuer painted murals in the Waves Barracks (now part of the | bar Hospital and at Fort Tay-j{ % Officers’ Club. She also il-} rated a booklet issued by the . y for Civilian employees. | “iis done at Henry Hensche'’s, Miami she has won a number of awards for her watercolors in Miami and Miami Beach exhibits. Local residents and visitors who own pictures by Mrs. Sauer are: Dr. John Dewey, Miss Jane Dewey, Mrs. Harry Galey, Mrs. Mary Pentecoast, Mr. and Mrs. John N. Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Trevor. THIS PICTURE OF PRESIDENT TRUMAN was taken’ during his vacation off Bermuda in 1946. It developed Monday that ob- jection to bathing beach pictures of President Truman ‘at Key West, Fla., last week was traced to Mrs. Truman's dislike for the Bermuda picture. She called it a “disgrace to the, family.” Colas of Event | Key West In went ‘recruits . Fred . Thompson and Gilbert Valdez who had also been home on leave at the same time. | Ralph E. Schumaker, son of E. W. Schumaker, who has recently made his home in.Key West has arrived in Key West for a week vacation with his father and as | He asked that the menu of: the Washington dinner, which Presi- dent Truman attended,. be ‘ print- ed in the Congressional’ Record. ; It imeluded diamond back terra- pin soup, filet mignon and. cham- pagne. ‘ hy Senator Pepper (D-Fla.). inter- rupted: eg “Might not the menu referred un — nt nn a nn ne an nnn | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23— much sun, sand and fishing as ip By aneenble wee from . Meeting, All University of | he can take. However, with all] 13+” aithough igs of es, tect - Several Key West Teachers To Florida Alumni, Elis Club Days Gone By of his father's activities concern- | j;- th OueR wosn the. Repb- ate Annex, 8 P.M. ni jb, : ing Seaket’s le soup, he prob- ‘ans were in power re was ~ 4ttend Junior Red Cross Breakfast = In Tampa On March 26th Several Key West teachers will “attend the Junior Red Cross high school student and Junior THURSDAY, MARCH 24— Rotary rina, 7 P.M. Ann Night, Casa Ma- AS TAKEN FROM'FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF! Senior, Class Play, Smothered |MARCH 22, 1949 “in Females, High School Au- | MilfiiiiinNiiiiuuimumintiifusuns, ditorium 8 p. m. Tickets! ably won’t get as much sun and sand as he's hoping for; since E. W. has a way of pressing every- one at hand into service. Young Ralph Schumaker grad- hardly anyone eating well except the special interest crowd, yet when the Democrats have. been in power 17 years even the Dem- o@rats are eating well?” (Laugh- ter). : Stephen C. Singleton, execu- | uated frem Notre Dame last year | tive secretary of the, Key West|and is now engaged in a sales |Chamber of Commerge, said to-| trainee” program with the Elder Red Cross member, one Hansi Lischka of the St. Petersburg from members of Senior Senator Baldwin (R-Conn.): ~ Class or at door. kfast in Tampa on the morn- “I arrived in time to. hear my “eg of March 26th to be given for the members attending the Flor- ida Education Association Con- vention being here here. The principal speaker at that meeting will be Mr. J. M. Smyth, Assistant Director of the Junior Red Cross, of the Southeastern Area. Mr. Smyth acquired a wealth of experience concerning the needs of children while in Germany, and he has a vital mes- sage that every teacher should hear. Another featured speaker at this Junior Red Cross Break- fast in Tampa, will be a young | B’Nai Zion Has Many Local High School. According to Mrs. Earl Dillon, chairman of our local Junior Red Cross, the teachers, so far, ¢ho- sen to represent Key West are: Miss May Sanda and Miss Ny- houl from the Division Street School, Mrs. Gerald Saunders and Mrs. A. S. Hardaway from the Poinciana School. The ~- other schools in the city have not as yet completed their plans re- garding the representatives to at- tend that Junior Red Cross Breakfast. Activities In Session Rabbi Abraham Schwartz will be guest speaker at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall this evening at 7:30 p. m. He will ad- dress the Youth group of the Church, and his topic will be: Customs and Traditions of Mar- riage Ceremonies with particu- lar emphasis on the customs and traditions of the marriage cere- monies of the ancient Hebrews and those of the present time. This is the first in a series of talks on topics of general inter- est, arranged by Father McCon- nell and the youth group of the Episcopal Church Tonight also, the Ladies Auxil- iary of the B'nai Zion Congrega- tion are meeting in St. Mary’s} Parish Hall Building on Duval street. There will be Community singing and games and refresh- During an impressive candle light service held at the Masonic * Hall last night, the officers of Fern Chapter, No. 21, Order of the East Star, were installed for 1949 These officers were: Mrs. Mary Myers, Worthy Matron; Stanley Holic, Worthy Patron; Mrs. Julia Brown, Associate Matron, James ©. Shepperd, Associate Patron; Mrs. Viola Higgs, Conductress; Mr Vera Sterling, Associate Secretary; Mrs. Grace Archer, ments will be served. Everyone is welcome and there is no ad- mission. The topic of this Friday’s ser- mon at the B’nai Zion regular Friday night services will be the “Return of our Forefather Ja-| cob.” This is one of a series of | Biblical talks beginning this Fri- day and the series will continue } for a number of weeks. | The B’nai Zion Sunday School | will continue its sessions until the end of May, and it hopes with the same continued large attend- ance. The subject of the lessons of the Sunday School Classes now in session, are the prepara- tions for the coming holidays of the Passover which begin Wed-! nesday the 13th of April and last | for eight days. Fern Chapter No. 21, Eastern Star, Installs Its Officers For 1949 ezau, Chaplain; Mrs. Catherine Menendez, Marshal; Mrs. Mar- jorie Curry, Organist; Mrs. Mazie Albury, Adah; Miss Gretna Mc- Clain, Ruth; Mrs. Ruth Graham, Esther; Mrs. Katherine Holik, Martha; Mrs. Dagney Porter, Electa; Miss Elizabeth Rosam, Warden; and Russell Hyman, Jr., Sentinel. These newly installed officers {will hold their first meeting on Friday evening, March 25, at the Treasurer; Mrs. Mary Ruth Ma- U. Of Fla, Alumni Urged To Attend Wednesday's Meet D. R. Mathews, Director of Alumni Affairs of the University of Florida will be here tomorrow and will address the University of Florida Alumré at the Elks Club Annex at 8 p. m A permanent Key West Chap- ter of the University of Florida Alumni Association is to be form- ed at that time, and all persons who ever attended the University of Florida are urged to be pres- ent. Mr. Mathews has an im- portant message to deliver. than 75,000 Christian ot all denominations vill wnite March 27 in a nation- wile pregram for world relief. **. More hurches Masonic Hall. Son Born To ‘Robt. Whiddens | | ; A son was born in the Monroe Conunty Hospital at nine o’clock yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kline Whidden, 724 Eaton Street. The baby weighed {six pounds nine one-half ! ounces, and has been named Rob- and \ert Hopkins. | WILL YOU SMILE? 'A Good | Performance “Dear Dad — We wish you could have come to the school concert. “We did ‘Hamlet.’ A lot {of parents came. Some of them | | }had seen it before, but laughed j Just the same.’ MONDAY, MARCH 29__ TUESDAY, MARCH 29— Sacred Concert, Organ, Vocal | Music and Readings. First | Congregational Church, 7:30 p. m. All welcome. Lions Club Meeting, 8 p. m. Lions Den. FRIDAY, MARCH 25— | Senior Class Play, Smothered | in Females with different cast from Thursday. Tickets | at door. } Officers Wives Luncheon at | Officers Club, Ft. ‘Taylor.| Morgan Dennis and his Tele- vision Pups featuréd enter- | tainment. All’ Reservation | must be in by Wednesday, 6 P.M. Watercolor. Exhibit by Martha Watson Sauer, Woman’s Club on Duval Street, through April 8, 1-6 P.M. Daily. Key West Golf Club™ Annual} Ladies Night Dinner-Dance, 8:00 P.M., A. & B. Lobster! House. day that he has received many letters recently from persons who | had been in Key West. during the} for boys and Mark Twain shirts j winter, in which theyexpressed their delight in having visited the city. j Key West Zoning Board has completed its work for the pres- ent, and will present its plans to the city council tonight for ap- proval. Mrs. Eugene Ashe, former res- ident, is here on a short visit} She arrived from Havana ye lay and will proceed from here to hi home in Ney York? peated de Sales of sponge on the munici- pal wharf yesterday exceeded $5,000. \ The naval air base, which, it had been expected, would be es- tablished in Key West, will, in-j stead, be built at Jacksonville. The Hepburn board recommend- | ed that city, according to a dis- TODAY'S ' BIRTHDAY By AP Newsfeatures’ LEONARD (CHICO) MARX,| born March 22, 1891, on New | | York’s lower east side, son of an and eldest of the famous Marx Brothers of comedy. Chi- ‘co, the dialect- speaking, pi- ano‘: playing monologist, was | the first of the! ‘Madtx brood to enter vaude- | ville. His first; jobs included | piano playing d wrestling in east side saloons. | e set the pace for his family team. immigrant tailor, | SUBSCRIBE TO THE CITIZEN pach published in The Citizen to- day. J. M. Varela sailed yesterday on the steamship Cuba for Tam- pa, where he will remain a. few days to attend to business mat- ters. e Piodela left this a short stay in Mi- Miss B morning ami. Key West Choral Society will hold a rehearsal Friday evening in the auditorium of the high school. Members of the Key West Branch of the Pan-Americari Poetry Society will hold a meet- ing tomorrow afternoon in the home of Miss Marie Cappick, 415 Olivia street. Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “Modern cooking schools should teach how to use all the various kinds of can openers.” In ancient days emeralds were considered an antidote for poi- sons, laid on the stomach or held in the mouth. — SPECIAL — EVANGELISTIC SERVICES Conducted by Evangelists 4 DAVID and JOHN at HORN the GOSPEL HALL 720 SOUTHARD STREET BEGINNING THIS EVENING at 7:30 O°CLOCK and Continuing Thru Friday, March 25th THE HORN BROTHERS are Outstanding Gospel Preachers, and we cordially invite { } you to hear these STIRRING MESSAGES COME and BRING A FRIEND “aE distinguished friend from JMinois (Senator Lucas, Democrat) _ rais- ing certain questions,about Maine lobsters and Maine _potatogs.. * It might bea fair question .as* to whether or not the Maine .pota- toes are not preferred to the corn ; in all forms we get from Illinois.” | (Laughter) . Senator Lucas: “In view of, the fact that senator (Baldwin) eomes from the nutmeg state of Con- necticut I can understand -how:a nutty question of that kind would + be asked.” (Laughter). - : Mfg. Co. of St. Louis, Missouri ; who feature Tom Sawyer: Togs for men. Seek Divorces Petitions seeking divorces were filed yesterday: in the office of Circuit Court Earl Adams by Car- oline L. Morrison — Jacobson against Henry §..Jaeobsen, and by Hipilito Tirade against Guil- | lermina Tirade. YOUR OLD WATCH FOR A NEW 1949 BULOVA: Your old watch is. worth money regarg-, less of age, make or condition when you trade it.in fora NV smart new BULOVA! MS EXCELLENCY “FF” 2) JEWELS 0 we vat OLB WATCH! AMERICAN GIRL 47 JEWELS 59500 Tue BEACHCOMBER Jewelers — Silversmiths , Prices Inelude Federal Tax WS S S nm sommes SRY SS NAS Sree es