The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 15, 1950, Page 4

Third Community — ion Next Monday M ‘ary Cunning Williams Wed Here Sunday; Will Reside In Leesburg, Fla. ithe beautiful sanctuary S!fception honoring Mr,’ and 3 the" Pia Tike col weds oe Winkie was held at the heosd yoenmge od Mary Cunning. {the bride's daughter and son-in- Sunday afternoon, Feb-|!aw at 1906 Harris Avenue. The me the bride of A.| beautiful wedding cake was cut of Lessburg, Fla. |and served, together with punch. ;, George Ray, Pastor! During the _réeeption violin Bap are ek music was played by Mr. Barro- PPL : fea Top contenders are i remony, which was many friends and of both the bride and 4 in marriage by her son- in-law, Jose A. Ramirez, Mrs. Cunningham wore a light . grey i so, and Mrs: Helen Hollis asaist- ed in the serying at the recep- tion. Mrs. Ramirez was attired in a en of light blue aqua crepe, a ack lace picture hat with Crawford, Olivia De and the movie of poli matching accessories, and wore a | street-length gown of — crepe, corsage of pale yellow carna- matehing accessories, white and a pink and white corsage. Wiggins, of Quincy. af the groom, acted of honor, and she was im turquoise crepe with ai ij forgan Dennis Luncheon- | Arrives Here For Visit Motgan~ Dennis. of Boston, Ss cs arrived in Key West yes- tured at the last bi-weekly lunch terday-end is the guest of Com- eon-meeting held by the Officers Wives Club at Ft. Taylor, which | their home on South geet bas ‘was. attended -by -65-members ard Mr. Dennis is the famous paint- te Supsts, ‘ ae jects and There was also an interesting Geitten ‘op dogs, He is mow ‘une} gnd entertaining trayel talk on gaged in working on childrea’s | 2 gppan delivered by Mrs. Jean book, writing the text and hams pment Following A =. wet eetidies: MONA PAULEE, Mezzo-Soprano ‘and Sugan Ha ok, eee Ga Monday “sight Of pet Jetto,” ond the title role in| une te Pepe tang : er ee sor igg ihn hen ak ca The Oscars will be’ awarded on} A musical program was <I ity to attend the third in toured the entire east, middle March 23, after ‘a poll of Acad- series of Community Concert | west, and south. ued cea is ae lation coneerts, when Moha} Then radio beckoned. She has] pi "a were almost entire: Paulee, mezzo-soprano, will ap-|been guest soleist- numerous 0 ear ina recital at the Conyent times on the Ford and Coca Cola} ¥ oVeMaaked in the no Auditorium, beginning at 8:30; programs, with Howard. Bar- o'clock, oe ;low’s Summer Symphony Series, 4 ae eae Peatem is es * evaeen to Mnsie,” on sh an, f pera radio “Music America Loves Best,” music portion of tating j “the | is held today by Mona Paulee, the “Harvest of Stars," “The Voice-of © [the program Mrs. Wanda Gills! Prete, Ws. Gnd, SEP ect te Weak Fich-yoiced, sparkling, dark-hair- Firestone.” the C.B.S. Symphony, |, : Smeg : ecompanied at the piano by, 4 fd mezzo-soprano. Amazing. has and “Let's Go to the Opera.” She|‘STROMBOLP OPENS — }Mrs. Louise Daniels, sang a num-| been her rise to fame. créated the role of Balkis’ in|QVER U.S. TODAY: popular selections. | Apply To Wed ‘Reaching for the Moor,” could Randall Thompson's air premiere ; hia soit ae * be the title for the life stary of of "Solomon and Balkis”. And| T° most explo ‘in. e-| meeting | West's next Art Exhibit writers nominated “for in the 1950 W arg inelude the” Italian film dirert of “Stromboli” ‘fame, Rob- erto Rassellini, exhibit, | res oman’ s of photo- Ses rien is ee ‘they have some ‘signific- the picture, Th Applications for rertes lie censes were filed yesterday in the office of County Judge R. by Milsey F. Bailey, 4 of 1212 Georgia street and Bila N. R. Curry, 31, of 1105 12:30 p. m., street; aad by John J. Vedic, Taylor. "and Marion Weiss, 32, both | Chicago. Mona Paulee, though, actually, while on tour with the Met., Miss} % cy it's just the name of the song in Paulee sang the role of ietta ‘Stronyboli”—opens which she: scored her first suc- and Antonia. in the Chicaga] temertow in near! aterg cess. Born in Edmonton, Canada, “Theater of the Air” presenta-| #oF98s the nation. | : Gf French-Russian ancestry, Mona tion of “Tales of Hoffman,” - this}, BUt say the. crities, Ms nd roup will take place on I migrated with her family to the latter performance on six hours’ movie is: wortlr all the eff ary 24. at States when she was just four notice and without any previous! 18 @ foot question, pony at Officers Club, Ft. tery old—the States being Port- rehearsal of the role! ane reer epige sonieree i While still devoting part of her els ey ” . time ach season to operatic ap- | ing—touched. off to “prdmote the Coming Events pearances, lovely ‘ Miss ~ Paulee| Picture that sparked: the.‘ Berg- has concentrated more and more| ™@n-Ressellini love affair. The on recital and radio work. "Her| budget set; aside. for publicity Hi next praueen: meatig of aFaGe nd, Oregon, Papa was a theatre Fe igs ogee Mona was a theatre fan. t were the days of the bouncing ball and the singing audience;:Mona was the singing- | Seek Divorces ‘WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15—} Petitions seeking divorces were Exhjbit of new paintings by filed yesterday in the Office of ewe gor one ho Ww aint them. Woman’s Club like these pic- are sure to ical Serres hee the: bril- y elmost all their {respond emotionally and whether thejliant colors and rather ‘or not, “are pastoral, allegorical | you'll probably chuckle at least whimsical, you can|inwatdly over Hati’s “watercolor their _Key West back-| nudes. And the ‘wistful quality of Hari and Edythe,) Edythe Kidd’s “Girl on Balcony” in their own way, ab-j will no doubt stay with you and the vivid, colorful con-} bring to mind Tehnyson’s lovely anf conflicts of this place} lines. ‘wth brilliance, color, humor and | “Standi with Yeluctant feet undertones of brooding} Whete the brook and river y of this very alive little meet." x @xude through the skins pf{ All told, this’ third Woman's these sensitive artisis on to|Club Art Exhibit 6f the paint- 4 pres wf. Edythe and: Hari. Kidd, Key West is ready ruaty 20th to March 4th will sensitive artists of their|be an important Key: West Show- welorful and sometimes | ing. : : West Garden Club Sponsored ial Flower Show To Open At Club Annex Saturday Afternoon _ sub- est of them all. Here’s where her first sugeess comes in, It happen- ed in the dimly-lighted theatre in Portl: The high school gang with whem she was sitting dared her to enter that night's amateur contest. “She defiantly marched up and sang—‘Reaching:. far the Moon,” and won the ten dollar first prize. Mona. has come a long . way. since that ten dollars’ worth of moonlight. and self-confidence. She knew. now that she. wanted to be a singer, anda great one. Once, out of high school the ‘fight- ing youngster: ;began to’ _ really concentrate. on a singing op- She clutehed at every singing op- portunity. She was booked on a st coast circuit, and an ing five-a-day. routine. Slowly she moved from vaude- ville to a spot .as soloist’ on a mevie house circuit, resisting all the time the attractive ‘tempta- tion of a careet in the popular field: Finally: from this hard school, shé graduated. to. light Opera. and © gratorios,/.and to ‘solo “engagements: with ; ‘the re- Mowned Pasadena Bach. Society and the: Federal Symphony. In 1936 she was engaged by the San concert tours are most extensive. | Purposes is’ believed. close to a She has concertized’ in all! the ipa tees forty-eight states, Canada, Cen-|. The big build-mp went; ahead tral and South America: Phis| im the face.ef numeraus protests coming season, she will. divide! ‘fom. church: groups and” cénsor- her activities between the United | Ship. beard. ferass the ’ ‘country. States and Europe, where she| Latest city to ban. "Stromboli" is will make her first Opera'/and| Spokane; Wash, In’ Seattle,“ the Concert Téur. The greatest tri-| ¢'t¥ council has upheld a “ban is- umphs in the scintillating career | 84e4 by: the ‘acting. mayor. of Mona Paulee were scored in} At McMinnville, Ore.. the own- New York recitals, which were} ¢? Of aichcin of theateys has re- |’ the fused to show the film. cal pe eras “It's high time,” he says, “that fitst order. ,. /exhibitots refuse to play pictures Mona Paulee has another great} Stafeine persons wha bring dis- gift and hobby—housekeeping!| CPedit to themselves and the mo- Her duplex apartment on “New| Hon picture industry, York’s musical 57th Street. is Serer colorful. The color schemes are| MONTGOMERY AND a variation in hues of deep rose and aquamarine, and the ear. COSTELLO IN FEUD . ment boasts two. huge Mexican]. The’ Justice Department finds murals. With a song in her hegrt,| itself in the role of umpire today Mona can be found in her kitch-|in a rip-roaring battle between en. She is a little cook of profes-| Robert Montgomery, the movie sidnal accomplishment: Another Stat, .and. Gambling Czar Frank hobby is flying; it is Her athletic|,Cestello..;. . » hobby) Mona is ablé’ to pilot her} | ))Monti i has asked | the own Beechcraft “Bonanza” which] 8@vernme Tevoke .. Costello's she has flown ‘to many “of her| Sitizenship andideport him to his, coneert engagements. “| Bative Ttdly+ain the ground that All‘in” all> “Mona © Paulee ~ is}Costello swore before a naturali- vibrant, attractive, poised, and a} 24tion court that he was a person School of Instruction, _ | Francisco -Qpera Company where she {studied the principals. ‘ob: Her next plan’ was to + attack "|New York, Her idea was to” try es ‘West Garden Club, en most important and beaut in. | £08: Met. contract; via the famed! i | Metro: itan Opera Auditions of @ | préliminary audi- tion’ were with .two others 'y was bf ms et of the auditions in wi EJ ing year her dream . She .made her debut Metropolitan as Gianetta in 's<L’Elisir d’Amore.” From there she went on to five years’af operatic success as Lola in “Cavalleria Rusticana,” » ‘Niek- lausse in. “Tales .of Hoffman,” Frederick in “Mignon,”: Anneris in “Aida,” “Maddalena in; “Rigo- at Ba £28 streets, “en! " which Annex is gained in the small sg i which 3 3 g z minorroles and under- artist. : successfully hurdled. grams haye an.. appeal She wor the finals, and eventual- | musica] grand person as. well as a real A -beautiful-and warm inaty versatility, penetrating in- tepretative gifts, cémbine with a vivacious . temperament. to make Mona Paulee an outstanding Personality! Her concert pro- to ‘the sophisticates and on other Oceasions speak a simple heart-to-heart language. Her..so- \lo apperances with symphonies, on the~concert, stage, as well. as over the radio, range from. the lofty heights of the Wagner, Brahms, Mahler song cycles, per- formed under the baton of fam- ous conductors, to the throbbing rhythms of popular songs as, sung jto the accompaniment of Kostel- antz’ or Tummy Dorsey’s orches- tra. Blena Monzon, Claudina La Fe, Mary Saunders, Joyce Park, Hil- one NCCS Dance On'§ Evening Welt Attended And Enjoyable Soran toneage sae see NCCS Dance on Suhdayjtra,’ which includes Reatriee Valdez, Gloria Bezanilla, Isabel fi 3 Pat , Velma La Fe, evening was enjoyed by fitty-six|Moreno, pianist, Buddy Chaves, anh. Rte dias and Marte 7 : #8) Mora, and guests Sylvia Taylor, a se] Jackie Whitley, Bet- ‘| dalena Russell, Alva Rodriguez, ' Hernandez, Oneida Ramos, Doro- thy Carlson, Kay Wick, Peggy Pinder, and Mesdames R. A. Schneider, Alma Lafitte, Nora: D. Lord, S. H. Benton, Vida Carroll, Leane Montaz, Ida ‘Tredelta ‘and Don Tucker. of good moral character. This, says Montgomery, was a false | voice, musicianship of extraord-| Statement and a fraud, since Cos- tello at that time was a big shot botlegger and paid no income tax. To all of which, Costello has angrily replied: ‘In obtaining citizenship in 1925, I committed.no fraud, This recent attack on me is a cheap, hammy stunt by a former movie actor turned bad radio commen- tator ...” The application to have Cos- tello's citizenship revoked is now | before ‘United’ States”, Attorney Irving .Savpol in New York. It’s up to hii to’: deeide' “whether to press the case in the courts, Since MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20— Third of Key West Community | | Gepe Otto. Duyal. street...2 to Bul M day, Now until Feb- 2 ruary 18. M fin, La Concna Navy Wives Club No. 88, 7:30 P. M,, in* Clubrooms, Building 178, U., S. Naval Station. Joint Pounders Day Meeting, Parent-Teachers Associations of Monroe County. 8 P. M.,, at High School Auditorium. Valentine Dance to be held by Teenagers at Center, Armory at. White and Southard streets; Music by Coral Isle Sereniaders. Mr. and M Myrtland Cates. chaperone Meeting. Key West Busin and Professional Wome: Club, 8 P.M, at Woma Clubhouse on Duyal. sti Tnitiation of’ new members and social hour. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY i6— Sewing Group Meeting, Mon roe Cuunty Hospital Auxil- iary,2 P:M., at Hospital Call. Mrs. Rutt at 420-W for transportation. P.T.A., Truman Elementary | Officials, Fire Police dent Hor Principals Catholic routh and Store of Fashion, Mon roe and School, Key West Citizen and Troop M's Circuit Court Clerk Earl R. Ad- ams by Lelio Valdez of Key West againgt Elizabeth Ross Valdeg, Victoria, Vo. and by Mary Louie Yentzer of fey West aguinst Bolpet Allen Yentzer of Norfolk, ' a On one of his journeys to Asw, Marco Polo learned the secrets) of making water and milk ices! and brought back the recipes te Italy-in the latter part of the 13- th century. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA— TROOP NO. 54 Wishes to thank th following | 's for the many courtesies extended 'S to thein during Boy Scout A; ver-ary Week “Mayc Eisne nd the Department Department ace O'Bryant and § Mary Star of the Sep ‘ Mrs. L. Appel-j ' ‘The | City | and| Church, Strand Theaters, First session, 9 A. M. to 11:30 Sponsoring Institution, ‘The Stone A. M Second session, 1 P. M to 2:30 P.M. Luncheon at Lee's Restaurant at Noon. Concert Association presen tations. Moana Paulee, mezzo- soprano, in regital at Con- vent Auditorium 8:30 P. M. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25— Opening of Flower Show. spon-| All Grocers sored by ey West Garden Club. EIRs Club. Annex.! Three days. | The ancient Egyptians made ic@ by filling shaisew porous pans | with wattr in the early evening | and night. | létting them freeze. over the fight developed, he has been out of town (and ynavailable, for comment. t Wheat is attacked by. 77 dis- leases. 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