The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 19, 1950, Page 4

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Phoiiest Rusaccuitey teeeeeee4 Chamber of Commerce .will be! MFé, Shillard Smith To Meet With Members Of K.W. Art And. Historical Society Sunday Afternoon Mrs: Shillard Smith, who is, Tomdérrow everiing, Friday, at. of the Board of Gov- ernorssof the Florida-Gulf Coast Art Genter at Clearwater, ar- rived in Key West yesterday for a visit. ile here she will view the e ition which is now hang- img at Marttello Gallery. This ex- ition hag been arranged ahd jt on its eleventh annual south- ed@tern circuit under Mrs. Smith's general chairmanship. —_—_-— -- Rirst Of Season’s O. Shows Sponsored By Woman’s Club Qpens Sunday With Mrs. Saner’s Work ‘Sunday, January 22, will mark Wid opening of the first exhibi: tif in the seasonal séries pre- sented by the Key West Woman’s Clb, anti sponsored and arrang-| be ef BY the Fine Arts Department of that organization. The first of these one-man ~ shows wilt be an exhibit of water- = color paintings by Marthe Sauer, i) be held at the Woman's on Duval.street. wer’s work is familiar y West art-lovers, Last «year w of her paintings was = inet in a Series present by: the Woman's Club, and occasion- ~ed & great deal of favorable com: ment ffom townspeople and . visitors alike. a > is time, an entirely new: @rotip of her paintings ‘will be shown; all of them, with two or at lions, being scenes of 2° ee = Bhe N C.GB bowling sessions Navy wives’ at the Naval Sta-' alleys on Tuesday morning, @ large and enthusiastic p sBthered to knogk the pihy scofe of 201 was reach-| by Joyce Fernandez, with a! sot 171 by Grace Joy, as; highest for the day, arid’ - high was Gladys Ehrnreiter’ with a Score of 144. | bowlers for the day were. the ? lesdames Ferne Wingate;| rye , Wilkinson, Edith Blatt, Heer Hollacher, Alice Behl, ; iohnson, Edna_ Breeding, Tr§dy Faragher, Jeanne Reyn- 268 Navy Wives Bowling p To Form Two Teams ‘wwunnber’ one is composed of June 7:30 o'clock, Mrs. Smith — will mheet with ihterésted members of the Key West Art and His- torical Sdciety, local sponsors of the exhibition, at Martello Gal- lery, to diseuss with them var- ious phaszeés of it. This show will close at 4-P. M: on Saturday, January 21, and is to be followed by another show of exceptional interest, details of which will be @nnounced later. ne«Man Art Haiti, that colorful Caribbean is- land which ‘Mr, and. Mrs. Sauer, visited last, summer. The exhibi- tion, which is at. present on view. ‘at Miami Beach Art, Center, will brought to .Key West at the termination of its run’ in Miami Beach Many aspects of the Haitian scehe will Be Shown, from quiet. pastoral landscapes to crowded market scenes, and the paintings iso iriclude stddiés of the differ- ent:kinds of architecture to be found 6n that lovely island, from eolonial to. the later . “ginger- bread” variety. : After, the opening reception, no unday,. January 22, from four The Community Sitg-sporisored every Sui | held from 4 to 5 p.m. this Sun- day, inst beén in the ast. Py the Key West! $f 2:30 p. m., as it has was held fast ni Held Saturday The weekly meeting of the Junior, Chamber of Commerce ight at the ciub- ler Avenue. Plans t jhouse on Flagl Both tourists and residents are for the large Award Dinner to be invited to the sings, which are held on the Courthouse fawn. BPW Club To Sponsor Canasta Party The Business and Professional Women’s Club announced today jthat it Will. sponsor a Canasta , Party at the Elks Club Auditor- ium on Monday, February 6, at 8:00 p. m. Proceeds from this party will go to the Boulevard Pool Fund. K. W. Players To Read Byrns’ Play On Sunday On Sunday, January 22, at 2:00 P. M., the Key West:Playérs will meet at the Barn Theatre to read and hold tryouts for casting of a play by Commander Ray Byrns. This play, an historical one of Key West, is said to be of excep- tional interest, dealihg as ft does with the Island City ‘at the time of the Cuban Revolution. Members of the Players are tooking forward to the reading of this play, and feel that it should prove one of the out- ‘statiding presentations in their seasonal series at the Barn Theatre. runtil six o’clock p. m., this ex- hibition by Martha Sauer will be ‘open to the Bua daily from January. 23, to February 1; hours ‘are from 2:00 to 5:00 in the after- noon, Admission ts free. olds, Mary Kunz, Josephihe Christiansen, Frances Robinson, dune Tucker, Dorothy Gravat, Church Society To Hold Supper This Friday At5 P.M. » The Woman's Society of Chris- tian Set'vice of Fleming Street Methodist Church will have their regular monthly supper in the Church Annex on William street Friday, Jan. 20th, beginning at 5 o'clock. A very appetizing menu will be Alice Noack, Enid House, Vera Wood ‘and dy Faulds. » , . Two teams Were formed on Tuesday and as soon a handi- caps are worked out, a date will be miadé With tearhs fort a Chiéa, for the first Navy wives’ league game of the year. Team Tucker, Ferne Wingate, Joyce Fernafidez, Edna Breeding and Edith Blatt; team number two ‘Josephine Christiansen, Mary Kunz, Gladys Ehrnreiter, Grace ‘Joy and Shirley Barnes. Mpuroe County Hospital Woman's Auxiliary To Sponsor Annual Ball Main subject of discussion at and financially. All funds derived the: meeting of the Monroe Coun-|from these Annual dances are ty Hospital Women’s Auxiliary,!ised exclusively for Monroe helt recently was the forthcom- County Hospital work. Thit® Anhual Charity Ball! Spamsored by the organization, tative plans call for this to take place at the Elks cy Annex on Friday, February 10,4ind jt is one of the most im- Li social events of the wi geason here in Key West. Mrs. Edwin F. Trevor was ap- pointed General Chairman of the dance, and she and her committee members pledged eVery effort to make this year’s Ball as outstand- ing as in former years. | In addition to dance music \ furnished by a very well-known it year the affair was held at local éréheéstra, _ ehtertainment the; American Legion Home on, Will @lso be provided in the form Sta@k Island, end was an ovt-'of an informal floor show, it was MaBding, guecess both socially BE. Sarfave Development Group Wives To Hold Luncheon The Surface Development Gramp Wives’ will hold their pe eon and business meeting at ‘ort Taylor Officers Club to- Mofrow at 12:30 P. M. idases Tor the évént will be @anet Daniel and Patricia Robert- fone Plsante, Scouts Hold Pot Luck Dimer Last Week Parents and Scoul§ of Troop &4 held a Pot Luck Dinner last Week JM the Methodist Stone} Churefr Recreation Hall, Over ninety people were on hand to enjoy the dinner which the par- eBts supplied After the dinner and presenta- tibn pf, Scout Calendars to each Sekt: which Were distributed by the Columbia Laundry, the par- efits decided to get together for the purpose of organizing a Par- its CTUD; to aid and foster future ivities of the Troop in coopera- tien with Scoutmaster George’ Sutton, There-will be a meeting of the Parenter! Troop No. 54 at the lethodist Church, this efening at 8 o'clock and all par- ents are requested to attend. announced. A_ sitter will be available for small children afd it is hoped that all new meibers who have not been contacted will call Mrs. Stone at the Club for a réserva- tion. The election of a new co-chair- man will be made at this meeting. VEW Post 3911 served consisting of black beans | arid ‘riéé or potato salad; ‘choice of turtle croquettes or fried shrimps, cole slaw, rolls, goffee or tea and Key West lime or cocoanut pie for dessert. All tourists and servicemen are cordially invited to this supper as well as the public. Coming Events THURSDAY, JANUARY 19— Rummage sale, sponsored by Presbyterian’ Church, corner Thomas and Angela streets. Also Friday and Saturday. Meeting, Sewing Group, Mon- roe _County Hospital Wo- man’s Auxiliary. 2 P.M., at Hospital. FRIDAY, JANUARY 20— Installation .of officers, Fern Chapter No. 21, Order East- ern Star. 8 P. M., at Masonic Hall. Public invited by Fern Chapter to attend. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21— Installation of officers, Robert J. Perry Chapter, Order of DeMolay, 8 P. M., in Scottish Rite Temple. Public invited by. DeMolays to attend. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6— Canasta Party. sponsored by Business and Professional Women’s Club.8 P.M, at Elks Club Auditorium. Pro- ceeds to go to Boulevard Pool Fund. 53 BAND STUDENTS (Continued From Page One} aré boys, and twenty-eight are girls. The band needs about $600 more to be able to make the trip. To raise this amount, a city- wide tag day is to be held this Saturday. Gasparilla Festival officials have given Key West a spot in the parade, and’ has arrange housing for the group. GARRISON BIGHT To Hold Regular Meeting Tonight A regular meeting of the South- ernmost Post 3911 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hetd to- night at 6 p. m, at the clubhouse oh Elizabeth street. Commander Tony Arthur will preside at the meeting. Plans for the coming circus will thoroughly be discussed at the gathering, and refreshments will be served following the meeting. Seeks Divorce A ad waa Seeking a divorcé was filed yesterday in thé office |st Circuit Court Clerk Earl R. Adams by Robert George Knowles against Nina J. Knowles. Mail The Citizen to Relatives (Continued From Page One) Company, for taking of marl from Garrison Bight The city has drawn up a con- tract which gives the city the dredging of the Bight without cost; Sirugo-agrees to let anyone owning a lot or lots have the mar! at $1.25 a cubic yard and the}. . city the marl at $1 a yard. City Manager Ralph D. Spald- ing said that the city would en- ter into a similar contract with any other contractor wishing to take marl from the Bight. The second thing the commis- sion will act upon is the appoint- ment of Jack Arlen as a bond salesman, and the last thing is to consider 1n agreement with the ‘Navy and the County Health De- partment covering mosquito con- trol. The Waghi Valley is a mile. high plateau in New Guinea. held this Saturday at 8:30 p. m.,{ were discussed; the banquet. will} name the Young Man of the Year jot Key West. The affair is to be’ jheld at Deltnonico’s, Wives aha! | friends. of Jaycees are Pkauly | invited to attend. | | A report of the Annual Fish- ing Tournament showed that the event war progressing smoothly; posters and application blanks have been distributed up the Keys and to all Naval installa-' tions. Charles Wardlow spoke to the club concerning the mosquito ¢on- | trol project in. Key West.«:The state has offered to matelr; city and county funds for this: pur- pose and some federal help may' also be forthcoming. The Navy, has complete plans for mosquito! control and are going to continue spraying 'n the area. The Jaycees went on record as favoring $7,500 donations from the city and coun- ty to match state funds. Ed Irvin received $40 to con- | tinue his program on American- | ization Quiz Program until April. | This effort has been one of the| most succ.ssful of the Jaycee pro-| jects. this year. i Chester Knowles reported on| the Civic Guold to the club; a complete financial statement was réad and a general discussion fol- lowed. Joe Pinder spoke of the forth- coming March of Dimes Presi dent’s Bail, which will be held on Saturday, January 28, at the Casa| Marina Hotel from 10 p. m., un- til 1 a.m. Everyone is urged to make up partiés and attend this! 19.—().—Associated Press Cor- fine benefit for a most worthy cause. Reservations may be:made through Bob Pollock’s ‘stere on Duval street; dress is optional and a fine evening of dancigig and entertainment has been prgmised. M E. Penton In City Tomorrow To Aid Veteran’? M. E. Penton, assistant of. the state service officer, will “be at the County Services Office Fri- day from 10 a. m. to 4:30qp2:m: for the purpose of assistaing- all veterans or their dependents with any claim for benefits which’ they may be entitled on account of their military service. This service includes assistance with insurance problems as well as to employers of veterans under the GI Bill of Rights, schooling, Subsistence and so on. 1 ' Perform Here Saturday Night SERGIO MILIAN ata his Latin-American Band. bos Cembancherss, will play at the Coronation Ball at the Cuban Club Saturday night, January 21. The affair is being sponiored by the Social Club San Carlos in conjunction with the Key West Latin-Amer- ican Chamber of .Com- merce. MARCH OF ARE HUGE SUCCESS AP Correspondent Leaves Prague By Train Today PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, Jan. respondent Richard Kasischke, one of four Western journalists ordered expelled from Czecho- slovakia. left Prague by for Frankfurt, Germany, today. Two others, Miss Agency, and Eric Bourne of the Kemsley Newspaper. of Britain alreai have gone. The fourth, Rob Roy Buckingham of the United Press, expects to leave some time next week after wind- They were orered January 6 to leave the country after a Czech spokesman said the government decided to Timit foreign news agencies to one foreign corres- pondent. The four Western cor- respondents remaining will re- present the AP, the United Pre: Reuters and the French agen Kasischke is 37 and a native of St. Joseph, Mich. He was chief of the Associated Press Bureau in Prague. His expulsion leaves Nate Polowetzky, a native of Harrison, N. J., in charge of the AP's Prague Bureau. dear old girl had something there. The gal with the flower off her ear and I came to Key West some moons ao to sluff off into & life of pleasant ease, gladly forsaking the mad bedlam of the rhinestone circuit, the naughty neons, and chorés on the “Dawn Patrol.” Well, I've got news for you all .. . A fellow can get awfully bus down here on the “old rock.” e: pecially if he’s as nosey as ¥ en- joy being. (note dent in Proboscis for being same) Last night flash. | gun artists from Life and Time| magazines were taking pictures | all over the place at the South Beach Restaurant and patio. Re- Fields was starring. The waiter d’ week, and Gore Vidal, Ted Shawn, American danci for a brief visi and Norval the great man of ng, dropped down | it with Pay): Baron 7 Read, whom. he'd, known in Detroit some yéarg ago, and is returning in February to give a recital, to be Presénted at the High School ai February 2, uditorium’ 6n | | her ear was here... the boys at the ever got those merbunds??? THE Southernmost Corner By CHARLES DUERKES _ “Things can get pretty ‘confus-|the P.T.A, of the Junior and ing,” my aunt Gretta used tg quip, | Senior High School. and I’m beginning ta Beli The Key West Players are just ig tH Helieve the about ready to present “Laura” and casting has already begun for | “Heaven Can Wait,” the play to! follow. What with the Conga lines zipping up Duval street, the March of Dimes drive, the rapid suce ion of activiti by the B.P.W. and the Woman’s Club it’s getting so that a feller hardly has time to sneak a quiet sip of lager in peace. On top of all that comes here now “Can: ” Canasta sort of glorified game of rum this and if you can't vy how to handle two decks and _ fenestrat the weebles, you will get abso- > in Key West so- med Binswanger lutely nowhe ciety. A m minded me of the time the Per-| has got out a book that should kins gal, from Life, had a grand! cla y the entire business, to say time at the Brook Club with us) noth ef revolutionizing the covering tne doings there. Gracie! game. The lady with the flower in| trying to tried to make her chéck her| mother-in-law and me the game cameras as wé floated through ' and mom finally said, “Oh, trump! the plush portals. Veddy Swank,!Stop talking and just deal the you know. But the Perkins jad ards. I'll pick it up in a hand or got all her pictures from ringside | two.” And then she proceeded to - and don’t ask me how! | whamphiffle our opponents and Sally Rand is due in town next! plotz out canasta like a veteran. Who au-}She was a grand partner, and thored “The City ahd the Piflar,”| she'd never even read the | Bins- has just arrived to add ‘to the! wanger book of rules! colony of writers who hie hither| (Note: All Canasta questions for relaxation and_ inspiration. | will be answered in this pillar). Tennessee Williams is already es-! Viola Veidt, daughter of the tablished as a winter resident. |late Conrad Veidt, is wintering . another canasta addict. Yea, things sure manage to pop hereabouts Which reminds me to wonder if Bamboo Room chartreuse cum- And where I'll find time to fill under the auspices of tomorrow’s space? train | Amber ) Bousouglou of the French Press teach my | K BANDITS ARTIST'S IDEA OF BRIN bees 1 DIMES NIGHTLY RALLIES HERE. 1 ee The shows whith are proving so popular nightly in the 600 | » block of Duval street have been ;made possible through the cour- | jtesy of the C.B.S. Construction | {Company. The public address | system has been Turnished by the! ; General Electric Company’s per- sonnel at the Seaplane Base which enables the entertainment to be heard for several- blocks. The stage and amplifier aré prov- ing very useful meanwhile, as a! medium for obtaining monéy so badly needed for the current! — March of Dimes drive. t= ‘These companies and personnel were commended by Chairman C. B. Harvey. Chairman Harvey is; confident that the people of Key | West appreciate the generosity of ' this new construction company; and the regard which they hold} for their ehildren. The entertainment beihg con- ducted by City Commissioner ‘Louis Carnegetl rough oo operation a aoe “Of the! Musicians’ Union, With Secrétary Ruby Crawtey on the bandstand each night together with her fel- low members. is bringing in con- ~ H 1 i | 1 UP) Wirephot :|Siderable funds for the preven-} THIS IS AN ARTIST‘S CONCEPTION of the general descrip- | tion and relief of polio through] tion of séven gunmen who robbed Brink's. Inc.. at Boston of « {the March of Dimes. _ million dollars Tuesday night. The bandits left another million ubstantial donations from dollers behind in the vault of the armored truck firm because they could not carry it. All of the gunmen were described as weering chauufeur's type caps. Navy pea jackets end halloween masks, Six wore rubber overshoes. All were about five feet, nine inches tall and each weighed around 160 pounds. jother constructf#n companies in} | Key West and the Florida Keys, | who also have the children of Key West at heart, are anticipated soon. Among these leaders is Joe | Sirugo, who contributes during }each yearly drive and who has pledged another $50 within a four month period. In medieval Europe, girls u | ally married at 14; boys, at 19. CARD OF THANKS SUPPER Friday. January 20th. seule eee We wish i 5 to ex Ree ° pre's our to the e u ‘Cancer Picture jira’ sna neunvors who ev {Fleming Street Shown Today om a loved saad a ADULTS $1 CHILDREN Ste | Saunde s. Ako of the fle do we thank tes Tourists. Servicemen and Public Cordially Invited Warne } donors thos 'To Rotary Club A motion picture on cancer was | shown at the meting of the Key ry Club at noon today Miss Cla’ a mer jthe American Cancer showed the film and warned the | Rotarians to consult their physi- cians if cancer was suspected. is curable when handl- said Miss Arlen. resident Robert Dopp pr at the meeting | Rotar: selves were George Wolford, of Ont., Canada; T. T. Hackworth, ca janl r Se ‘ It 69 ided WRITES TO 3 YEARS WITHOUT REFILLING Florence, Ala.; Frank O. Par Thacéon} ‘ W w, Ind.; Leon C. Sher 1 WINFIELD one ball point pen (formerly sold at $5.09). Provision. Sharon Springs, N Ys Bob Adar, | B pare with expen ; Hen Ty ay eS | St. Louis, Mo.; Guy O. Mattson, Copies, Inexpens written care Ogle citi orders filled 19¢ extra, Hurry ! Supply Aah tor Wil a.; Bun Baldwin,! @@ imived, Ach tor WEN: Montgomery, =e Sr. St. Joseph, Mich.; Donald Gardner's Pharmacy—Truman at Varela, Key West Jesick, He Nand, Mich.; Christi n| sane iv omes |G. Erb, Paymyra. Pa.; C. A. I : a | be Bentonville, Ark 1 i} | Ellis, Houston, Te and Milt | | Voorhees, Pt. Pleasant, N. J Seseced WOUND BRITISHER Continued From Page One) Karl Rankin in Hong Kong for state department assistance in ob- taining the release of his em ployes. Beware Coughs | From Common Colds WEBSTER’S New School and DICTIONA Authoritative... 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