The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 23, 1949, Page 5

ety semua owns tree im comtifel tut furnish shade and @ Geeratile wees to have on oe” preperty he ey wl form sufficient wre eapectally to view them, ern though the blooming season ‘te fer i not the it rae on Garden Club ow Farewell Dinner Party Honoring (ommander And Mrs, Close Given Tuesday Bvening At Officers Club the Cl \ tere dimmer party for mnie and Mrs BB. Close » te efficters of Anti- Note aoe Development Squad- (ONE VE 1) Tuesday evening m Pars Mag ong Club. (peor aendeet tes been the ; Ofer of the squadron = haat mal raph of the ” — bates taken in front of ee tee ot 4198 Avenue “8”, eens © (he Cleverly deviaed ~ wot The menu for the din- heh wee preceded by w ineluded shrimp t om oteak and shoe- chet) salad, hot shortcake, and “me Hi str nehserry ites ee ~ et designed wit sensed Taemandp Close of the) J. A. Steet whey eeu durag @ a | wortens day eas pr ° wn 1 A Teedt, a mom peeteved the shit ' sphemeatory talk vhatety after the present om of Ge cet Captem J RB. Lee,| mittee wee Officer of squedon| Myers, Lt. H. P. Brown, and Lt. regrets of \W. E. Johnston. La Concha Navy Wives Club Held Lencheon Meeting And Stork Shower Wives Nevy 4 ted thee cote Wednentay af noon in Building 176.) Pha bot end this he > . t atanun . eteaing “ven the cote piers CORnpE te jie Daemet al Regional Vice President Of Fleet Reserve Auxiliary To Visit Here oomeuneed that @, making her first visit to the lo- cal auxiliary in two years. A @inner is being planned hon- oring Mrs. visit to Key West, and members of the organization wishing to at- tend this dinner are asked to con- Piet ~ the president of the ‘ee " local Fleet Rese 1 hee ten ew cong of Fleet Reserve » Awmiery No 36 will Monday evening of os . at 6:00 p.m the Piews Re verve Chabrooms @ Prem ene Fitepetrick streets Phe Awailier) wilt ot that ime te buna the presence of « Peesudent, Mra. Reg ronai V ne ( Pensacola, who is Rebekah Ledge Meets Tuesday kee. neously reported anas by this year staytipg at least six new tieés in pots or pails, and they have given directions as to Most persons favor the very dark Key West, for not only are they|red or dark orange blossoms, while others prefer the lighter orange color. It has been suggested the . Garden Glub that in "te Garden Club member-| these trees, persons select seed- 1) et 1 Here ere many, many! pods from trees of the various * theme lovely Geer to be seen| colors, and there will therefore be en assortment for all tastes. 1 oe attraction for tourists to vis- It is to be hoped that the coope- 7% ition of everyone will be receiv- in this project, and members reguler|of the club are always ready to help anyone tequiri therefore | the beautification of the city, for “_ femeows te Key West to] that is their aim—to make Key 1 very fine project of (West one of the most beautiful m™ & e eumber of poinci-tcities in the world. ® meny quarters be addressed @toup and then in- troduced ) A ates By F. A. Nu- ‘som, the squadron's new execu- tive officer, who spoke briefly. The part of Commander Close im the skit was very ably portray- ed by Lt C. L. Brown, 2825 Sta- avenue. Other actors dP. sarass A.A: LODR Ht. L. i, LT. Garcia, Aristedes Rosendy, Fred "| Williams, Ben A. Magrew, Hazel Knapp. Committee chairman for’ the Mrs. Thompson, owner of the ontily bemeheon | Children's Corner, aided the club permanent donated gifts for the occasion. Recipients of the gifts were the | Mesdames Helen Cherwa, Louise arganieatoon who | cy “4 Jacqueline Hillier, rene, Sue irwin, Esther Cain and ite| Pat Kirkpatrick Other members attending the «> wee etteched a|luncheon party were the Mes- dames Vera Wood, Frances Ward, the expectant | Hilda Berry, Iona Aiken and Ma- detene Taylor. As is well-known, these trees long seed pods like giant beans, and in each of these re ure approximately 50 but one seed to and they grow inted, ttle plants sufficient size to rectly to a yard, and time the Garden Club to set up a receiving center new trees, from which y can be distributed to in the city desiring a tree for their property. of the various shades of. the poincianas is desir- will make a lovely tree. ing adVice on uadron at the departure of loses, appreciation for their services during their tour of duty in Key West, ai health and happiness few tour g duty 1 Pere! War entation brante from wives of VX-1, Commander Cl wished ther in their the Captain's pres- a token of reinem- the officers mand jose in. were Thompson, . N. Harbllas, and Mrs. C. was LCDR Edwards while DR Tvedt headed the enter- taimment committee. Other Com- members were Lt. O. W. regarding the having also furnished we of the stork from her display and having Schimmeyer, Eileen h- Frances Chaney during her Pierce at 446, Mrs. rve Auxiliary. be held tonight, Thursday, June The meewngs of the Rebekah Ledge are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, and the next meeting of the or- ganization will therefore take place next Tuesday evening, June oot erties of Sparkling Wa- 28, at 7:30 p. m. at the Knights of Hal. fe Revenet Loage No 14 would] Pythies or 236. Star Meets the Eastern Star, will-hold a reg- ular meeting on Friday, June 24, be the last meeting until Octo- ber, by fefreshhents and a hour. All visiting members of the Order are cordially invited to at- tend by Fern Chapter. 4 Aerovias “Q” Some Cereus In Bloom Now a rare tropical beauty. have made long and arduous journeys just to get 4 glimpse of the flower which blooms at night and to study the rich and delicate texture and blending of colors found only in this specimen. Residents of Key West, and vis- itors foftunate enough to be here at this time of year, can see the night blooming cereus in the ten | hundred block on South street. A resident’on that street who spent five years in Hawali where there is such a profusion of tropieal flowers, can now look otit her window early in the morning and see the Cereus in all-its glorious beauty. Here too are many bedu- tiful poinciana. trees and multi- colored hibiscus. Cuban Club To Hold Dance Saturday It has been announced that a Latin-American dance will ‘be ited at the Cuban Club on turday night of this week, Juné 25, beginnig at 9:00 o'clock. Music will be furnished by Cur- belo and his orchestta, formerly at Radio City and Martinix. Cab- aret in New York City, and cur- rently being featured at the Na- tional Hotel in Miami Beach. Reservations for the dance ma; be made by calling 1137-M, 266- i Eastern Tomorrow Fern Chapter No. 21, Order of The meeting will be followed social VVV VVC Ts VV VT Ie * Passenger List $24444444444444446 The following passengers left for Havana on Aerovias “Q”: George W. Leworthy, Enid Le- worthy, Edmund W. Etheridge, William Quinn, Thelma Quinn, Francisco Amigo, Sr., Francisco Amigo, Jr. Natalie Amigo, Isable Magrew, Donald A. White, Dani- el J. Crawley, Jose Crespo. ‘William Phillips, Coral Phil- lips, Bertha Kilmmer, Estelle Shell, Lorenzo Coya, Jose Fer- nandez, Russell ‘MeCampbell, Ma- hon Tinsley, Ethel Orr, Luis C letto, Florence Corletto, David Trall, Margaret Trall, Francisco Gonzalez, Maria Fernandez. g HFRti-beoi Coming Events chor Lodge No. 182, F. & A. M.., 7:30 p. m. at Masonic Hall. All members and so- journers invited by organiza- tion to attend. FRIDAY, JUNE 24 Meeting, Fern Chapter, No. 21, Order of Eastern Star, 8:00 Pp. at Masonic Hall, corner of Simonton and Eaton’ sts. Special program. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 Latin-American Dance, Cuban Club, 9:00 P. M., featuring Curbelo and his orchestra. Installation of officers, Robert J. Perry Chapter Order of DeMolay, 8:00 p. m., at Ma- sonic Temple. Public invited by Chapter to attend. MONDAY, JUNE 27 Special meeting, Fleet Reserve Auxiliary No. 56, 8:00 P. M.,| at Clubrooms, Front and Fitzpatrick streets. TUESDAY, JUNE 28 Teenage Dance, sponsored by Service League. of St. Paul’s at Parish Hall. Music by Cor- al Isle Serenaders. Regular meeting, Sparkling Waters Rebekah Lodge No. 14, 7:30 p. m. at Knights of Pythias Hall. | Personal Mention Visiting Key West for the first time are Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sellers, of Fort Worth, Texas, who expect to remain for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Sellers are ardent photographers, and hope to get many pictures of the Island City during their stay here. Nearly 1,000,000 housing units were turned out in 1048. The night blooming is ‘avelers | in an apartment in Amarillo. (®) Wireph CLYDE HARRIS, interior decorator his bride. Princess Cecilie, gri Kaiset Wilhelm, walk in royal garden after wedding at Hechin- gen, Germany. The marriage took-place Tuesday in the Holien- zollern family castle amidst a scene jof, pomp that recalled the days of the Hohénzollerns’ power in Germany before the énd of World War I. From the royal ca: : vbmit didvia Radio from F ne Congress. di na m Amarillo, Texas, and e iter Of Germany’s. late » they will come to live Seeks Divorce A petition seeking a divorce was filed yesterday in the office of Circuit Court Clerk Earl R. Adams by Robert Gayle Geun- wald gaainst Dorothea McMullen | i fit 8 p. m., at the Masonic Hall,| Geunwald. ‘ corner of Simonton and Baton qtrete. A ge program has TODAY’S en pl , honoring Past Ma- “ trons and Past Patrons. This will ANNIVERSARIES (Know America; 1822—Felix O. C. Darley, em. inent and versatile illustrator and artist, born in Philadelphia. Died March 27, 1888. 1837—Henry O. Marcy, Boston ‘surgeon, credited with introduc- ing antiseptic surgery into the country, born in Otis, Mass. Died Jan. 1, 1924. , 1851-—Clarence..... Eddy, noted: Chicago organist of his -genera- tion, born in. Greenfield, Mass. Died Jan. 10, 1937. 1854—James_ C, Presbyterian R. . Ewing, missionary-educa- tor in India over forty years, born; in Rural Valley, Pa. Died Aug.| 20, 1925. 1876—Irvin S. Cobb, famous author and humorist, born in Pa- ducah,. Ky. Died March 10, 1944, TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) 1780 — Revolutionary battle of Springfield, N. J., an American victory, in -which, according to tradition, Americans used hymn books as wadding for their guns as urged by the local clergyman. 1836—Congress votes to distri- bute the treasury surplus; some $20 million, among the States. 1857—U. S. Patent Offices ad- judges William Kelly of Ky. orig- inal inventor of the so-called} THURSDAY, JUNE 23 Bessemer process of making Special Communication of An-| 400), 1868 — Christopher Latham Sholes and his assoviages granted patent for first practical type- writer—later the Remington. 1924—First successful dawn-to- dusk flight across the country made by Lieut, Russell L. Maug- han of the Army Air Service. 1938-— THe Civil Aeronautics Authority created by act of Con- | gress. 1943—President Roosevelt -re- bukes coal miners as they return to work. 1944 — Disi ous tornado sweeps West Virginia, Maryland and Western Pennsylvania. 1946—-Dummy atomic bomb dropped on Bikini in dress re- hearsal. 1947—Taft-Hartley Bill be- comes Taw as Senate overrides Presidential veto. 1948—Penusylvania and ana go to Dewey at National Convention. Indi- The Alps Mountains constitute 61 per cent of the area of Swit- zerland. Pontiac, Indian chief who fought two British expeditions in the Narthwest Territory prior to 1765, was shot down in Ca- hokia, Ill:..in 1769 by an Indian agent of the English. A Messy Face is No Fun So try amazing KLEEREX, the sooth- ing new medicated liquid that hides ugly pimples as it dries them up. Re- lieves itching, soothes soreness, drives | redness out. Greaseless, stainless, in- yisible. Easy to use, day or night. Your friends will soon forget you ever had those pimples. At your druggist, 49¢ or Triple-sise 98c, Money back if it faila, “ °. Bi ‘Missing Men lits stghiach they found a maff’s Republican } CINDERELLA GIRL worked on a. compromise mea sure. It was ° this i which was passed by the Senate]! and House ‘last -week and sent} {to the President. for. his sign- ature, - eh Gaeeee final bill nearly ré-tE sembled . the .Senate’s. original version . in « that it will. permit either-the Senate or Housé to veto the. President’s propoged }2 reorganization: plan. However, it will pe AE ena jor- ity of é! body to ce that rejectioh. This means that the majority of. the _ membership, | = trather than a majority of | present, must register their dis- approval. Approval by the President, and putting. into €ffect this reorgan: ization, :can GRADE “A” LARGE meet, we mi fat out of akvetaibant _ and come trim and fit. [Ry oe TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) Dr.. John R., Steelman, assistant. to. the President, bern in Thorn- ton, Ark., 49 years ago. Dr. Alfred €. Kinsey « of the University of Indiana, . zoologist, author of the Kinsey Report, born in Hoboken, N. J., 55 years ago. : Judge Francis Ryan .Duffy of U. S. District Court, Milwaukee, born in Fond-du-Lac,. Wis., 61 years ago. John H. Ballard, president of the Bulova Watch Co., New York, born in Brooklyf, N. Y., 56 years ago. Mrs. Sadie Orr. Dunbar of Port- land, Oregon, noted woman’s club leader, born’ in Granger, Mo., Spare Ribs 6 Adc | Rib Roast & 63¢ FRESH DRESSED R gz tb. 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Erskine, boys’ story writer, born’ in Scotland, 55 years ; Ring Solves | the Duke of Windsor, born 55 2 i born in: Baltimore}... Md.;:63. years ago. Mary Livingston, born. radio star, The average length of life in "the United States jumped from 49.24 years at the beginning of the centitry to 66.69 years in 1946, an increaxe of about 17 1-2 years. Mystery Of "RE SYDNEY — 42; —Two men at Wyndham, north-western Austra- lia, caught a 14-foot crocodile. In The first coffee house is said to have opened in 1554 at Con- stantinople. SOR ae waa Carrer UMP MILL gold Signet ring with the initials ha BAe ies Poliee remembered the mystery of John Thompson, a young re- frigeration engineer. In July, 1948 he {gf from a wharf, at Wynd- ham. His body was never found. Pollé8‘now know why The custom of wearing rings was transmitted. by the Greeks and Etruscans to the Romans.