The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 14, 1949, Page 5

oN ; SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1949 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN. ° Final Report On | EXPLOSIONS ON TRUCK. BLOCK HOLLAND. TUNNEL: _ eee NTN RTT SOCIETY NEWS | county tospitat ' ‘By MONA FIELDS Buffet Supper is, according to Mrs. U. J. Florence Barnes, Successful Business I W oman-Orener Of Casa Marina, Guest Of Honor At BPW Installation Event The ey West Besimess and Chicago property she owned for Profteetonst Woman's Club is/an auiet eee & Florida. ‘It * ee terested in the | was fairly close to Key West im eormers_ of etter Berimess Women| the Redlands District. After a ome fer ere fet BPW mem-| visit to Florida, she soon man- err mee fome of the de-/ aged to exchange the orange te of He wry modest but also| grove for a small apartment wey eoreeieted end efficient | building. The small apartment teeter women, Florence have! building was eventually ex- om eh Mey hewe asked | changed for a larger apartment we © 6 feet of homer at} building and so on. By this time thew lnetetiatien breakfast Sun- day oormime at the La Concha. eters @ Piette eterted with an | she can go as the Casa Marina is omer grows ont ended up as|said by many people to be the Tee een | 2 ea i a pe Beat end on the Came Marine whieh | most attractive hotel building in | offict ; mwccems story in ony langu- | Floride. bpittes suneern atten 194, NEWSMEN COME 'Mickelberrv On / Mrs. Barnes visited the Casa| YWYWYYYYVY VY VV VV Vee 4 i < trom - bought the Casa Marina, .| is probably as far to the . top as Mrs. Barnes was a much respect- ed Florida real estate operator and ~she built a very attractive and successful apartment build- ing of her own. The building she built in Miami was finally sold not too long ago and Mrs. Barnes which ings were so completely enjoyed ‘by alb whovattended, that the con- THIS WAS THE SCENE IN THE drums of chemic oly als on a truck (I side of the tunnel. TUNNEL connecting New York and Jersey City after xploded and filled the tube with carbon disulphide fumes. Séveral trucks caught fire from the blast which ripped out sections of the walls and ceiling. Thir- ty persons were overcome by the iuimés and traffic was halted. The blast occurred near Jersey © i - j ee 6 Geklend, California,’ Marina here in Key West in 1947 isti suished Tienes ertee whe wee born) while it was under the owner- Disting Aerovias “Q” HERE WITH DUTRA, sftHt REE Feeeme Emerson Rad the usual | ship of Mr. Kaye, but had no in- 7 set) ort orn eekgrewed, with) tention of buying it even though |- Passenger List) 3 Service List ce cetinky he tof extra)Mr. Kaye approached her about| sasasssaeaneeeeeceas + ee od she reeeived | it. However after learning that Passengers leaving for Havan® BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT t (Specini to Tre Cittsens lead te tere = he two eoltege. Like | the Knott and Hilton hotel chains} via Acrovias “Q”: U. ; LAFAYETTE, Ind.. May 14— tumteten emt eeey © mem wher she married |were interested, she decided | jyiidred Einhorn, Jose M. Rod- wild | Vernon A. Mickleberry, 3491 Ave. Se eed bevel for the most overnight to buy it herself and| cher Annie Kenimes« Cadval,| Will Arrive In e— “le Key West, nong 1,770 nd Sen weh interest in her hus-|did so. She had already bought | 45 ‘Woodville, Real Gastclinnns ae Seceaie fe Mig ree rat | a interest-jthe hotel when she asked| Dulce M. Gomez, Calvin F. Wald. Key West Tuesday; MOTHER ACCUSED | to win honors on the distinguish- NO OTHER ONE ee career hus |Leonard Hicks of the Morrison] 5, Richard Carrado, Charl OB KILLING SON ed student list of Purdue et wes the imChieago to come down| Peters Olea Peters, Mary EL State Department mae ; sity for the first semester of t the Sercef tees LG Barnes Cireuses and manage it for her. yun Tas rigs eseid 7 | Official H : os current academic year, according v0 Thee Wee te tthe 4 | Since buying the Hotel Mrs. | iard Van Camp, Mary Van Campy Te bua Ve. be ee gsm from Ss onperted Aeath of hesbend,| Barnes has practically commuted | Mattie Jane Van Cam Twenty-four ‘i ice of C. E. Dammon, ri r t : p, Be: 'wenty-four Brazilian newspa- irecto. i Peewee «Bereee fed te find’ back and forth between Chicago Moore, Elbert Cain, Nancy Mérs|Permen and foreign correspon- ee a vamgpgprseve ye tes seetieee te Ge «Because of her Miami and Key West. She eet © chew «besteee eed thoroughly enjoys this town and er qpertine events due to her hopes to make herself and the errteee. oho bmew @ little some- Casa Marina an active part of it, ee eet Deetre §=ekete ete.) and was particularly impressed = Se peed ome = emeall ticket with the civic spirit of the town » © Me Pelmer Mouse in and the wonderful turnout for eee Wath ete herd work,|the County Hospital Supper naming 6 wets thatres | where she was the guest of Mrs. =) eee erent Met agency Stephen W. Douglass, Although ——= Geom fee end finally }she must continue to supervise eoee & e preeent statue of the | her business in Chicago and Mi- 1 hehet agentes of the Barnes | ami, she will take a more active fete Ine | part in the management of the @verpene else @ur-| Casa Marina and hopes to spend ee He Re Florence Barnes) more time here in Key West and eee «(terested i Florida. | take an active part in the life of She ceeheneed « email piece of ' the city. PMO a Nerrie School Parent Teachers dents will fly into Key West Tuesday on one of the three air- planes that will carry President Eurico Gaspar Dutra of Brazil here for a one-day visit. The newsmen will be guests at! La Concha Hotel for the time} they spend in Key West. They | will be on hand when President Dutra is escorted from Boca Chica Naval Air Station to the Little White House at the Naval | Station. James Madden, the United States Department Agent at Mi-| j ami, was in Key West today to} complete plans for the receptio: j of President Dutra and his oft cial party as well as the newspaj permen who are coming hére| - with him. gan, Melvin Miller, Ann Miller.’ Haydon Diggs, Diana Diggs, Sergio Brull, Sally Lynch, Mar- garet Lynch, James D. Moore, Lucille Moore, Hetzel Iames, Al- berta Iames, Elaine Murry, Mary Jane Murry, Dan B. Mood, Juan Hood Gladys Wilhelm, Charles Wilhelm, Marvin Danford, David Pearson, Fernando Cabeza, But- ler Brooks, John Carrol, Robert Turner, Tellie Turner. Franklin Stattings, Rosa Lee Stattings, Ruby Wilson, Frances Branson, Herbert R. Branson, Clara Sanchez, Isabel Santana, James K. Mortensen, Hattie Mor- tensen, Herman’’ Bauerle, Lydia Bauerle, Wm. F. Gronau, Meta Gronau, Lois Gronau, Lois Rich- ardson, Thomas A. O’Connoi get a grade-point index average of five or better in all subjects carried during the semester. ’ A total of 40 students attained a six-point average, which is the highest grade that can be receiv- ed in each. subject. j | Hanson Leaves Key West Today Rear Admiral E. W. Hanson, USN, commander of the 15th Naval District, who was in Key West spending part of his. leave, departed this morning bound for Balboa, where the Naval District | # he commands is located. ee | William G. Leaney, Mildred Ey} py, ; . : ? ¢ e three airplanes that are | Installed New Officers On Tuesday | eaney, Peter Weliky, Irma Weli=| coming hore are described “a * © (®) Wirephoio| ‘TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS ky, Manuel Quevedo, Mercedég) Brazilian ships of the air. They | THIS IS (Know America) Thee Mer Schoo! Parent support for the coming year. Carrillo, Sara Pertierra, Julio are DC-3 ships, each carrying A 1940 college annual ea f New Fairchild, ‘Teecher: Ansoetation meeting), Reports of the various com- | Pertierra. : thabout 24 passengers. At firs; Picture of Mrs. Martha Wood- Rogan fame book pales and helt leet Tuewtay war the last of | wictees for the year were heard|_ Thomas Cook, Dorothy Cook,|many thought the airplanes| son Kalwaic, 26, who is held at | maker, born in Lafayette, Ind., ie wheel year and was very . ; Irving Buchman, Victoria Buch+} would be blown by either United! ‘7 : 7 “lf 11/8” Thick 3 Sizes to Choose Sell sttended by both parents | ¢urine the business session and | man, Lloyd Williams, Edith Wil-| ct ate. pen s 2 ese nited) Hazelton, Pa. on a murder {79 years acon ‘a peed Pom ie pe tt ae E) | espa, Y aA ates Army or Navy S ‘ ;, | James F. Lincoln, levelan eee eee ot ackers. Alene with am ex-|the Membership Chairman re-|liams, Antonia Bostnar, Charles|" ‘arte: president Du val| Chaqg@,for the fatal beating of | 71H on born in. Paines- . s . oolieet program and social hour ported the excellent ber of | Hickory, Richard Scarborough, } 44° Boca Chica, following official| her infant son, Henry. She de- | ville, Ohio, 66 years ago. i s h, Roberto De+ 4 \ 3 4 Big Baomy _ — Pages pabegy ae pear See ren watasn, Myrtle | 8reetings of High ranking Navy | scribed: herself as a child | Frank M. Folsom, president of se , of ment year's) ‘ y aay ep plad Watsou, Joba Keene, Vonfevvie officers and City officiais, he will} psychologist. She attended | the Radio Corp. of America, born | — A tte | publicity ‘Keche, ” Matilde ‘Alberu, . Maria get into a car with Captain C. C.' school in Richmond, Va. Her |in Sprague, Wash., 55 years ago. Seems Depp wee re-in-‘and pictures taken of the vari- ashes as Presktent: Mrs. Nellie! ous activities of the Harris PTA 1, Carey © view prewident; Mrs.‘ during the year was shown; and Lenco eae ae Georetery; Mre.' much praise and a vote of thanks See Weliece © the mew Treas- | was given to Mrs. Jeanne Taylor “eer. aed Mee Derethy Sweeting for the attractive and appropriate te Wictorten Mrs Amelia Camus | cover she designed for this pub- > Adell, USN, commander of Key West Naval Base, for the trip to the Little White Hoi | At the Naval Station, President Dutra will be presented with full] 3 military honors. A 21-gun salute, ; that when President , Dutra and which is always fired for Presi-: his gfijgial party stop’ there the brother, Col. Charles W. Wood- | Dr. (Helen) Flanders Dunbar son, Jr., heads Virginia's State jot New York, noted psychiatrist, Police Department. {born in Chicago, 47 years ago. Dolores Alberu, Maria Gurreu- shaga, Maurice Bennett, Sadie Bennett, Roland Richards, Harry Berry, Rafael ' Berastegui, Rene Roman, Rene Roman Jr., Clara Roman. Your Grocer SELLS That Good STAR * BRAND the metaliing officer | lieity book. z F dent Truman, will be fired on/ building will be in first-class Tee Meee Department of the| A vote of thanks was given to! Dprgonal Mention | the Quay and the President of condition for the visitors. AMERICAN’ Hari Bete! unde veetion | the various speakers heard by Brazil will proceed to the Little! President Truman has directed | COFFEE | We Moreland porticipated im'the PTA during the year, and} naughter Of J. H. Knights -“|White House between lines of the Navy here to accord Presi-| and CUBAN the program ani M atkins |the National Parent Teacher| Return To Chicago U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy ‘dent Dutra every honor usually) TRY A POUND TODAY Geet qeatiere presested « Health | Magazine was given much praise Mrs. J. M. Johnson, the former | sailors. | accorded’ him. The following day, Wednes Wells, | for the help given and the possi- | yatilda Knight who has been vis- Ge Geceuer the = Rev Got eeeker was unable to at-/ble projects outlined. Members| ting here for some ten week$| President Dutra will be escorted | NOTICE OF aa Tet Oieud Sate road Mr. Wells'were urged to suscribe to this| whife recovering from an oper#|to Boca Chica Field where he ELEQERICIAN EXAMINATION > aeeeh on “Leoking Toward To-| helpful magazine. : ion’ returned yesterday to her} will board an airplane to Wash-| The-Key West Electrical Board owe @ieeation” Rev. Wells) The County Council represen-} ome in Chicago. ington, where he will be received’ announces an examination for} a tae cmd the excellent new tative reported on the last meet-| ‘The ten weeks were spent at/py President Truman and many | persons seeking a Journeyman’s i treme seeatiow—on terme of ing held at Islamorada. The Wel-} the home of Mrs. Johnson's pat-jother high dignitaries of the’ Certifiéate, and Master Electri-) |||) ‘ rs od ier emdewstanding of life,/fare sega pencried ont ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. eee United States. liciante Macenceitheeniehtece Nay i ur appreetation}coliection of clothes and shoes} (209 Washington _ street. rs. The Little White House is 3949,.at 8:00 P.M, at City 4 the " Feet this for needy children and of the} johnson really enjoyed this con-| aired on Monday and Tue 942. 619 Duval Street Phone 1359 e- * the prope via‘ assistance given by the PTA in] valescence since it gave her an l i oll - - on the peoples the Tuberculosis examinations] )pportunity to see so many of 3 i| “7 o ‘ and eye *xaminations for school | er family and friends. , Mrs.j LITTLE | o— “aw presented ehildren. Mrs. Salis, the historian | Johnson boarded the plane for : | > “0 eed aft om be- fread the history of all the work | Chicago at 5 p. m., and arrived at vr A toe ber untiring | and projects discussed and cover-| in Chieago at 11:30 p. m. She tel- tw ch the Operetta “Hansel for the year in which the] »phoned her family after her arri=} | ad " ea Mem Depp was! PTA participated and all were| val home and told them it-had . sh Past-Presdent’s | extremely surprised and fats seen a wonderful trip. : } M Mee Eitxeheth Singleton. | fied atthe scope of work an or 4 a S (4) q & howe amhe the PTA for ground et sae ne Calendar of Events , . n for the esopera- enjoyed social hour the i Tee” crane the past|PTA adjourned for this school] suNDAY, May 15— | Come In... Look Around ... Take Advantage of These a 2 a a * Low Prices . .. You'll Save Money! HERE ARE ashent La Concha Hotel 10 a. m. WEDNESDAY, May 18— 4 Spring Formal at USO NCCS’ Clubhouse on Duval Street, Servicemen invited. 4 Navy Wives No. 88 regular meeting, U. S. Naval Station JUST A FEW OF THE MANY BARGAINS: Ladies Blouses vues sss $200 * Ladies Skirts vawes s300 ss = $2.00 Officers’ Wives Luncheon To Have Comdr. Pitsgerald As Guest Speaker that is what one is lead to expect Wive ave a A . Bldg. 178 at 10 a. m. greher cheduled | after seeing the Dicks’ beauti-}ppipay, May 20— a a Officers‘ Wives Luncheon at) e oot ot next Fri- | fully arranged house and garden. |; : ; : a D Fitzgerald is a much} 12:30 p. m. at Fort Taylor with " smehews to te hel dat Port} Comdr ; Pa eT eee alateteiaeiken S &. a . . mp m ies Com! sought efter speaker neces ed Reservations must be in for mem- Ips owns Oop SIZES Values 4 8 5 oer 1 A Pitegerald, execu | West, with all of the various or-})07. and their guests by Wednes- et the Mawal Station ) ganizations trying to get him for} day, 6 p. m. 2! = = BRAS_—~PANTIES = >= talk on bis experien- | various occasions. The Officers’ SS se vemewer of} Wives consider themselves very} BRAVE DOG : (P) Wirephot i _—" lucky to have him for one of} BLOOMFIELD HILLS—(AP) : rephiote * > twaavewe | their luncheons and those who}—While attempting to catch one’ two PLAYMATES LOOK WONDERINGLY at a hole shot in | | 3 or iL or 5 / if } gy-mtty to -wcar eae ‘eh to hear him had better get |! two large dogs, Patrolman Jo-| she ear of Jimmie Lee Patton, 8, by a nine-year-old boy who ° . oon Vreday huneheon so | Wis! seph Pinter was badly bitten by e 2 all and fired. with ifle at Mem eenaity towety| their veservations in early. Thelthe other dog and was taken to lined the three against a wall and fired with a rifle at Mem- peewee + ROEM ne, as usual will be Wed-|a hospital with cuts on his arms phis, Tenn. Police have paroled the young marksman to his —— es * * + : ent comme staid we in order fee the tate dew setwns At least nesday 6 p.m and wrists. parents pending a hearing.