The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 6, 1950, Page 9

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THURSDAY, APRIL 6; 1950 1} not the man to point the room of any news- apologize to the read-! When must the reading public is always the man posing room, er anybody who is one uy” han temember this, NO RE- PORTER OR COLUMNIST OR EDITORIAL WRITER EVER MAKES A MISTAKE! HARDLY EVER . day WEL So the othe I write, “in THE FILIBUS great big JACK CLARK draws the tough- € recting ASSIGNMENT of Heavens to Betsy, if the busses had not been su I swear I would have You see, I am the’ as- nt director (by appointment) and let us hope I am not going to about giving tough assistance to my good friend Jack. It take number of s actors and e a play, generally harder, tk But they sist people actresses to and these peaple. work as_ hard, if. not -n members of the cast. do not get any glory. are as apt to wind up by opening night as man or director. And n.in the - composing: they get blamed for any-. hat might go awry. appointed me as- assist- tor because a director some one around. to’ Jevil out of when things a tizgzy, and it is nota idea to baw! out characters e Cast the k gathered about hima nt group of “be- ” workers . before was selected. For (and "THAT is a nt!) he selected MICKEY RENNA. couple who own. the MOTEL: BURT s art director, will i by BOWMAN CUT- GUY CARLETON Y GODDARD (with vinkling eyes) will afd and j EVERETT WINTER: of stage settings: IND, ANN CARLE- HELEN CUTTER and GODDARD will work ron costumes and re- a properties will be in is of ANN CARLETON, 3AILLOD and BILL HAM- > nerve racking task. goes to Vivacious copter) BEREZOV- icity will be plastered yon by JAMES MUR- E two dopes named MR. and MRS C. DUERKES. the long run thing in old “B. QO.” (box nd if there is any- has a keener than COMMAND; the yet. So Lee will handle} * and worry about those | S.R Oo placards. nmes will be ARTMAN PRES establishment ts starboard of the NMOST CORNER.” rinted by a about. two “SOUTH- f the Barn’s “old reliables” OR FERNANDEZ, a nasty, SIX TONS OF STEEL CRUSHED MAN—BUT HE LIVES "ELVIN COOK (cornet 49, is helped by pinned him down for more than from a truck. Suddenly a chain fell on Cook's hips and ankles, feet. e are times when MARIA . TERESA or the show} GODDARD, we haven't} busy} THE Southernmost Corner scheming villain if ever there of scorn at the boys in: the! was one, and DOROTHY RAY- {MER (who dat?) will emote as ithe Cuban patriot, SENORA AGUILLAR, who has a penchant for smug- gling shootin’ irons to her com- patriots over the water. The love interest centers about SOLITA, the senora’s pretty niece, ‘who is also inclined to lean a bit toward gun running when she is not leaning on her hand- some lieutenant’s shoulder. LEE POLLOCK, star of “Laur: \Jend her charms to this romantic - role. COMMANDER BYRNS, who authored “The Filibusters”, an historically correct drama of KEY tray the role of CAPTAIN J. A. SMITH, who has a devil of a time with smugglers, the. Army and the Secretary of: State. There are thirty some other roles to. be cast. so Clark is drinking more coffee than usual these days. Well, from now until the tense tery of “CURTAIN”, things 1 {the Barn Theatre. | YOUR EYE” and “HIGH TIME,” has come up with another hilari- ous book, “ONE ON THE HOUSE.” Mary. will be in KEY WEST in Dot too: many days. xk & That was movie star LOUISE ALBRITTON and the famed commentator . and newsman . will] WEST in the late '90’s, will por-} are} going to be pretty lively around} % 4% * MARY -LASSWELL, Texas! born _ authoress of “SUDS IN{ | Many Miles To FLORIDA STUDE! called “Flying High.” Haskin, a member of the faculty, ita Miller of Jacksonville, tight Wendall Barnes of Lake City. wire act called “The Girl in the S REHEARSE FOR CAMPUS STUDENTS OF FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY at Tallahassee are rehearsing for their circus, which they will present on the campus April 26-29. Trained by Prof. Jack (left). acrobatic clown from Pensacola, makes merry with Johnny Fortune of Laurel Hill. left: Doris Kittrell of Panama Ci cpbess, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PAGE NING CIRC | elephant—one of the stars of tig {Ringling circus. She was the | stable mate of the late Dolly, whp as executed recently for sii schoolboy. When it "Tractor Needed To Get Elephant Into Freight Car SARASOTA, lephant does not life can be tough Eastern Eggs Catch Fire And Burn PITTSBURGH. — (7). — The kitchen at the back of the store was so crowded that confectioner Gus Paris could barely m@gve Every time he took a step, he bumped into eggs, Chocolate Eas- | ter eggs. Gus looked proudly at his work, then got back to work. He started to prepare sore sugar for filling more eggs. And then it happened A kettle slipped. The sugar caught fire. Eggs started to blaze. Well, beforé Gus or the Fire Department could do much about ity 7,000 one-pound chocolate Eas- ter eggs had gone up in Smoke Can’t exactly blame confection- er Paris for being. Gloomy Gus today. Young pe MacArthur | Has Never Been In United States TOKYO, — (#). — Technicall, 12-year-old Arthur MacArthur an American boy. His father is one of the most celemrated of | American generals. His mother is} an American citizen. But Arthur | is one of the most interested visi- | tors at the American fair in Osaka. This fair displays replicas | of the. New. York “skyline, the Chicago Iske front, the White! House and other famous bits. of} Americana. Arthur MacArthur has never seen any of these} things. He was born in Manila} in 1938, when his father was run- ning the Philippines army. When Arthur was two, the family mov- } came time to boaftt ‘the Fla.—(4).—When Pefused to enter her cage. want to She wanted Dolly. in the It took a hard-pu jand three Juda story concerns, Minnie the Minnie. into the train for the north, Mindi <4 i ing t elephant. r Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service ——between—— MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS Between Miami and Key West EXPRESS SCHEDULE (No Stops En Route) ? EAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX- CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P. M. Ar- (®): Photos. the show has all the earmarks of the “big top.” wire walker, practices her routine. Upper left: Juan- Upper right: Charlie Floyd Lower ‘ity completes her leap from the flying trapeze and is caught by. Lower right: Bobbie Jones of St. Petersburg practices her high-, Moon”. hoa at Miami at 12:00 v’clock Mid- LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock Mid- night and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock A. M. LOCAL SCHEDULE (Stops At All Intermediate Poin! i) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY ( CEPT SUNDAYS) at 8:00 o'clock A. M. and arrives at Miami at 4:00 o'clock P. M. LEAVES MIAMI. DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 9:00 o'clock A. M. and arrives at Key West at 5:00 o'clock FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE Stubby Travels Be With Della CHARLES COLLINSWOOD you noted lunching at the SUN AND SAND, with friends. ¥ There's “nothing to the rumor, chums, that KEL’ SEWARD is selling his club to a'syndicate- 5, Ss Fe The » Lady-with-the-flower-in- her-car’and old ugly-me are off to the .Ofteer’s Club tonight to. lay.a bit ‘ef Bingo with BETTY Sen ‘BOB SIMPSON. “Every ‘time T heat. their “name i temembér an old soap opera I used to have.to-de-cut-in com- inertials» ‘on, (called “Going. Through Life With Betty and Bob.” ek F Hf you believe in spiritualism, those flying. saucers might be Dear, Aunt Agatha. hurling celes- tial crokery at poor ‘Uncle Mor- fimer again. * upid is honing. his darts for June weddings, but some ‘couples are jumping the gun for some tmhiddle-aisling, not to men- fion Apfilt Car Is Wrecked. Sailors, Marines Not Injured NEWPORT, R. I.—(),—Luck rode along with a carload of sail- | ors and Marines in the early }morning hours Friday at New- port. Something went wrong, and | the car left the road. It ripped up 130 feet of fencing. And it wound! up against a lamp post. The top| 1as not been complet-| of this pole fell on the car and gets treated like royal dogdom it BILL DICKERSON, | bashed it in, but good. The four now, three-cans of dog food a day, sailors and Marines emerged from , stranglehold on the part of, the wreckage more or less un-' company scratched. : COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. | —(®),—Della Shaw can’t talk.) Neither can Stubby. But what! could words add to the look on! Della’s face and the wagging of! Stubby’s tail? It was two years ago that Della! moyed from Colorado Springs to} Indianapolis. She's an invalid, | can’t speak, she moved with her] granddaddv, Harry McKinzie, and} her. -granéma. The family, and} Stubby, staved in Indianapolis for | four months and then decided to return to Colorado. But ‘semewheré ‘between’ “In- didnapolis and Decatur, Hlinois, Stubby jumped out: of-a moving} truck. He was missed-at Deeatur. But searching fora needle in the haystack might be - easier *than looking for a dog betweei In- dianapolis and Decatur, anywz a particular pooch named Stubby But the McKinzies tried, tried hard. Because Stubby was Della’s pet. SeVeral times there were hot, leads. They always froze. Well, back in Colorado Springs, } the McKinzie’s and Della never quite gave up hope. Ard now they knew why. It was last week one day that Mc- Kinzie happened past a house he’ used to live in. And there w a pooch on. the. sidewalk, mighty sad looking dog this was. | His hide was disheveled. He was dirty. He was hungry. His foot; | pads were swollen. But McKin- } zie recognized the pooch and shouted “Stubby Well, the six-year-old mongrel was tired after trudging 1,000 miles back home. But he made one last sprint into McKinzie's arms, From there, it was a short ride home to Della where Stubby and the constant 15-year-old Della} lots of sleep, of Shaw. an hour at on He the ordeal. and now fellow-workmen from under & ‘six-ton load of steel that Toronto. Ontario. Hé was helping unload the steel slipped. The load crashed through the truck and i (®) Wirephoto rescuers are helping him ito his ‘Ban On Their Country Kin | fall, will | hibits, ‘Tels jhave bound thems jin , that Congressmen did have thing of the sort, was wate (gaa a | eect Se - Wasted Meniak The association agreed to do} SeagiatSavines Assess Once Installed, Your Electric Water te; everything possible to keep out} Officer John Fitzpatrick aids . ° . nearby country squirrels. But | Requires No Attention ¥ they are so healthy strong) N S b: : it is a hard job, physically, for| VO SUDStance ‘ wt tcity squirrels. Members explain-}| : ed that while nuts were more thermostat plentiful in Washington thas That Pr eevnts Its action is completely automatic, controlled by a that anywhere else, so were ‘squir- requires no attention. You never need to turn your Electric Z rels. These squirrels represent-| PQl@nessS Capital § Squirre els Condi ed to Melbourne, Australia. And finally, Tokyo. At age 12, this American boy has never been in America. Mail Mail The Citizen to Friends | att rYyyyyyY) bevseeesvee eee FULL CARGO INSURANCE MAIN OFFICE and WAREHOUSE: Cot. Eaton & Francis Sts. PHONES: $2 and $3 adhe: By EDWARD H. SIMS, The Citizen’s Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON.—It’s the last call for making oesquicentennial plans: ver: national capital! iy booked to the hit. Just a to attend the celehra- » make a success of it—make. p in. and the celebrating begins: »bably be at their most beag- bow March 31st for the and thus the opening of tie Sesquif Nothing could be more appropriate,:Ses- Hotel clerks say ‘w rooms are left n—Congress appr your plans now, fe The Modern Electric Water Heater Is as Clean and Dependable as Electric Light This is April 15. Ls on the will feature the blossoms. qui officials sa The this sp: big demonstr torical and to be found governmental n Wa lo oking peanut ecord nage which} r way | ies facing the Sesqui anniversary squirrel cele- | bration subcommittee, however, is that nearby country squirrels ay attempt to horn in on the} Like An Electric Light, the Modern Automatic Electric Water Heater is COMPLETELY DEPENDABLE! ct. Once before such an_ influx] #4 curred, and dissension among} the two groups caused some! * ; = lconcern among the better squir-| Phere are no valves to stick, no moving parts to get out of order. than wiring and normal piping. out — there’s nothing to create dirt. No “special” installations to be made, other It’s clean inside and Because it’s To avoid just such a situation a group cf patrio squirrel: Lv together | District Squ Nut; } Some doubt the Congre: the name ation, electric, there is no fire, no flame, no flue, no soot, ind since visitors confuse th 2 * (wo wih Caleecnen i woe practically all the HEAT GOES INTO THE WATER! ington. But one leading squirre pointedout that regular Congr sional members didn’t ; tails. A minority group, “BACK George L. Bliss, WHEN resident, IT’S COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC ing the Capitol lawn have best area, it was agreed. Even| CHICAGO. — (). — The new if the tourists don’t visit the| wonder drugs are wonderful Capitol, there are plenty of nuts; but still no fountain of youth about, while Congress is in s The American Medical Associa- sion. So the squirrels say, any-! tion there’s no truth in ‘ru- how. that a substance has been oR Sieg nd which will prevent your ISRAEL HAS FARM AID | hair from turning grey. ie ay ae j The story got around wi igi copii ai . The! something called pantothenic acid to -loan $560,000 tc owners of Prevented laboratory: rats frome banana plantations and yegetable' 8019S Srey chats = = growers in he Galilee d rats but it doesn’t work on peo-, The growers were hard-hit by ere ae Bg. Si oe aan the record-breaking snowstorms €reY:, just Be Pappy y Sake : and cold wave which affected the | por pag of the AMA Journal” Tiberias area and all of Israel) onl find there's mo cure: early in Febru- tela either, y: The banana plantation owners | Your Grocer SELLS. That Ges the} Heater off—it requires even less attention than electrie lights! can go away for a weekend or even a vacation without a worry —the automatic, electrically operated controls will keep th water “ at a constant temperature, in perfect safety. estimated their losses alone at over $1,000,000. Many banana| trees were destroyed by strong} wind <cnd snowstorms. The to- mato, potato and vegetable crops generally were wiped out, caus-} ing a severe shortage of such} commodities in the Israeli| TRY a POUND TODA’

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