The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 15, 1949, Page 4

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Ceban Radio Commentator Plans Special K. W. Programs, Suggestions Ror Getting Tourists Here From Cuba Leet night there was a special {though some of them may have session in the little Coconut room | planned te stop fora few days in of Dejmonico’s restaurant. Cuban wdi and radio Key West. According fo Dr. Au- tor Juste Mendez having dined }>teY Hamilton, Port Immigration well, wae for once answering | Officer here, of the many thous- questions rather than asking [ands of possengers entering this them. Simee Mr. Mendez’s English }Port, a barely significant number - ™ Gefintely limited (to asking di-}stop in Key West. Only that * eetions, he says) Joe Boza, of | group with specific friends or re- + 883 Olivia Street took over the |latives here stop off in Key tfanelating back and forth [ West. an excellent job. Mr. Mendez hopes to change fourth estate was well rep- | this situation somewhat, he hopes eeerented with Poly Artman of | to stress thé similarities of Cuba the Ploridw Keys Star, Mr. and|and Key West as wéll as their Mrs. Devic isewton oi the Miami} differences in such a way as to and WKWP respectively,| arouse the maximum of tourist Mr Mrs. Gordon Lewis of the} interest. As Mr. Mendez said Keys Magazine, and of course}many times during the evening, your Key West Citizen reporter.| Key West has it. all over Miami Vietor Lang, owner of te South-{|as far as Climate, Seenery, Food term Cross Hotel where Mr. Men-}and Friendliness are concerned. ; (tet i stopping made some inte-} What if Miami has a few more ’ suggestions and observa-|shops. One can buy everything ; the discussion concerning | here as well without being push- eee eeereee , + Key West that took place at this|ed around by crowds. }meeting.Of course Mr. and Mrs.| Of course in some things Key Arturo Boza were there and kept | West has to follow through with the discussion flowing with well! Miami. Since Miami hotelkeepers placed Baccardis give Pan American passengers Mr+Mendez has three different | spécial hotel rates, Key West’ ho- programs on Station RHC of the} tel owners will have to'do the ©when network Cadena Azul, a! same thing, to: make Aerovias Q half hour on Sunday, a daily fif- passengers use their stopover fteen Minute quiz program and privileges here. It would also pome ether special half-hour week-! help if Key West merchants of- tly program in which he features | fered some sort of discount to at- Cubell folk songs and folk lore,| tract the Cuban tourists and the partiowlarty of the ballad varie-| restaurant owners too would ty where many members of the} have to follow suit. jaudience get up and do impromp-| Even if reception is difficult Verses to a well known tume.| over thé mounfainous terrain of Following this visit to Key , Cuba, radio has certainly come ; Mr.. Mendez plans several | here to stay. With.a population of ® Programs dedicated to | about five million, there are more and about Key West and he tried| than a million registered radio te glean as much information as {sets in Cuba. And this fact is re- possible from the group gathered fally one for Riptey’s Believe It at Delmonico’s or Not, Justo Mendez réceived The fact that the Greyhound jovér two million radio fan let- Bus Company has a bus waiting} ters in one year. So with him ~Hithe-airport, ready to take off} working on our side, Key West for Miami, forms a sort of com- {should soon hear some repercus- pulsion or the Aerovias Q pass-|sions from the extensive Cuban- enters f go on to Miami even} American tourist trade. ———— Besides the three official dele- 7 Commerce are beimg most help- fet, Mies Minnie Porter Harris, | ful in co-operating with the three Mrs. Lee Goddard and Mrs. Cy-| hostess clubs. Phe Hollywood Jr. rit Marshall; the Key West Wo-| and Sr. Women’s Clubs and the mens Club, will be represented] West Side Community Club. at the Florida Federation of Wo-| The Holly wood Beach Hotel man's Clubs Convntion at Holly-| will be the meeting plaee for the wees, April 24th to 30th by two] General Federation Convention. important projects “This beautiful hotel”, says Mrs. These are: the donation of 800 MacKey, “noted for its courtesy, copes of Wallace Kirke’s fine lit-] convenience and exceHent ser- He pen and ink drawings of “The | vice, will be an ideal spot in Lettie White House” an¢ thé job! which to entertain our 1500 of deeoreting the room and table ' guests from all parts of the Uni- for one of the important banquets | ted States and many foreign | ot & tion. The decorating countries.” is Headed by Mrs. Mal- The majority of the women at- Pilar? for the banquet | tending the Florida Convention -is to be a tropical an- | aré planning to remain for the seascape and that/entire General Federation meet- make for a most unusual} ing when such celebrated speak- mt entertaining decor ers as Mrs. Franklin D. Roose- Piy_streumiined Florida Fede-| velt, Paul G. Hoffman, ECA Ad- catty omVvention will be just | ministrator, Williarn Vogt, chief tor Heeteete ened will begin with}of the Conservation Section of » Heard meeting at 5:30 p. m,,j the Pan American Union, Eugene ‘\ertl 34th, followed by an infor-| J. Taylor, editorial staff of the mel supper at which Mrs. J. L.) New York Times, Senator Claude Minty Buck and the Executive | Pepper, Representative George Gomemitiee of the General Fede-| Smathers and many others will ‘tien of Women's Clubs will be | appear on the program. It is hop- ts. The opening session | ed that the duties of Governor vention will convene at } Fuller Warren: with ‘the ‘Legisla- Key West Represented By 2 Projects In Federation Woman's Clubs Convention 746 @ snd the final session | ture will not prevent him from will be tailed to order at 9 a m., | attending Florida Night at the ‘prt 20h Reservations indicate }General Federation Convention. thet approximately 500 Florida Mrs. L. J. McCaffrey of Mia- Clabwomen will be in attend. | mi is chairman of the General’ new Federation Convention and she All m of the Florida con-/ and her committee have been vention will be held in the Rotary | working untiringly for many Chem, Building through the cour- ; months to make the stay of the tery of the Nollywood Rotary | out of state guests aa memorable Chat The hotets and Chamber of | one. Poinciana PTA Elects New Officers: Cubs Shake Hands With Eisenhower The Poin » PT. A. held el-) bert Carey serving as the audit- eofiad of er the coming | ing committee. oar at it a) meeting held last The progress of the Cub scouts Monty night the Sehool;} was reported by Mrs. _ Betty hee, Mre Alexander Torbitt, Jr.,! Hatch. Their first hike was held WM serve president: Mr. Ger-!on Saturday at which time they ob? Sntiors vice president: Mrs. | all had a memorable experience. Fleteher Haftr cording see-} They each shook hands with Gen- vtery cofresponding secretary is} eral Eisenhower who is now ser- Mrs Ot Corey, treasurer. Mrs.| ving on the National Executive Kineton Jones end Mrs. Carl/Committee for Boy Scouts of Bb ‘ n | America. \ special Mely week program An appeal by Mrs. Hatch was was Gyeved by the nbers and | made for donation of tools to be 1 lite? woes! selections by/| used by the Cub scouts. Mr T JM panied by| Mr. Carey reported that the Mr Paul Arche t the piano next radio study course is to be wtt Of various officers and} held Wednesday, April 20th from ‘ : niitte for the year! 6:35 to 7:00 p. m. heard The Treasurer's Appropirate ‘Easter refresh- , © to be audited for the | ments were served) to wind up e M Winston Jones,| this important last PTA meeting M W MM. Monover and Al of the Poinciana School. v. Ter seen ee eas ~SURSCRIBE TO THE CITIZEN—25c WEEKLY 230 to 9:30 p. m. Thursday even- | for three of the!! classes faught by Saniehez, Patricia Hartnian, Jay- Joynton-and Mr. » Ve Archer. | Myrna Lewis, Mrs, Fred Carbon- Various. games were .played/| ell, Mr. and John V. Archer, "| and mos¢ heartily enjoyed by all| Laura Mae Archer, Superinten- those’ at Delicious punch ' dent and Mrs. Harry Joynton. and cookies wére sérved at re- a is also to be freshment. ‘time and the party | giveri today y at 1:30 p. m. + | ended with’ an Easter Hunt. Mic-' for thé Junior and Primary Sen- hael Hartmar reeeived the prize | day Schoo! classés taught by Miss } Carrie Rash, Mts. Ralph: Harten- stein, and Dr. Nassar. On -Satur- day, the smaller primary arid nursery classes of the Sunday School will have their Easter for finding thé prizé égg, while Yvortme ‘Camalier reteived the prize for gathering the most eggs. Those Ls psig “day = hy ich: errick, arky Cavbénell, Sally Gibbs, Betty | Hunt .and on Saturday Evening Lowe, Martehe Carbonell, Gwen-|the Youth Fellowship will hold eth Gibbs, Saridra Carbonell, Mi- their Easter Party. Personal Mention | Hottmans To Leave | New York Home Son Born To M. J. Mugniers A seven pound, five and one half ounce was born in the U. S. Naval Hospital, Key West, to Mrs. Mary M. Mugnier, wife of Michael J. Mugnier AN, USNAS, Boca Chica. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hoffman and their two. children, David for their-home in New York City after ;spending .a delightful. two- week vacation in the Island City. The :Hoffmans. = guests Mo the residence of Chief and 3 E. Newbart,.719 Baker’s. Lane, ir stay here. Mr. Hoff- employed with the New York City Fire department. Plants To Settle Here Dr. arid: Mrs. Ratpir Herz, of 300 Simoriten Street, who have} been here: sinee last: December, are leavifig today for their for- mer. hottie itt: Cleveland, Ohio: Dr. Herz; who is a- physician and member of the Americarr So- ciety of Surgeons; plaris to settle here permanently when they re- futt. next Fall after winding up thei affairs i Cleveland: - Leaves pull the water up from the roots and manufacture the food that nourishes the tree. (Courtesy Metropolitan Museum ot Ast) CHRIST’S BURIAL, an engraving by Albrecht Durer, 1512. “And he bought fine linen, and took Him down, and wrapped Him in the linen, and laid Him ina sépulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled o stone unto the door of the sepulchre.”—St. Mark 16. 46. 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