The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 11, 1950, Page 4

| | i ' ss PAGS FOUR ... SOCIETY ... PER NINA LESLIE GULEY, Society Editor Mr. And Mrs. Jerome €, Annis, Jr., Followed Marriage With Trip Through Fla, N. Carolina And Ga, A wedding trip through Flor- ida, North Carolina and Georgia followed the March 18 marriage of Joan Roberta Russell and Jerome C. Annis, Jr., who are now living at'106 North 5 Road, South Miami. . They exchanged vows and rifigs at 2:30 p.m. on March 18 be-, fore the Rev. Vernon Rudy in South Miami Methodist Church, The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. Russell, formerly of Key West but now residing at 4080 Hardee Road in Miami; wore a white gabardine suit and car- ried an orchid on a white Bible. Her sister, Miss Barbara Rus- sell, as Maid of Honor, wore teal crepe, pink accessories and car- ried a nosegay of pink flowers. and rosebuds, Emile L. Cotton Jr. was best man for Mr. Annis, who is the son of Jerome C Annis, 1033 Har- dee Road, Miami, and Mrs. Her- bert Bernhardt, Palmetto Road, South Miami. Ushering were Emile Cotton Sr. and William Talbott. At the reception in the church arlor, Mrs. Florence Wester- amp, aunt of the bride, kept the guest book. Assisting in serving were Miss Viola McWhorter and Mrs. Greyburn D. Pinder, also an aunt of the bride. The graduate of Ponce de Leon High School in Miami, attended the University of Miami, and is cur-| rently employed by the Miami Herald in that city. | Mr. Annis, also a graduate of Ponce de Leon High School, at- tended the University of Miami and served in the Marine Corps during the war. He in now with the E. L. Cotton Real Estate firm of South Miami. Pennsylvania Visitor Writes That Key West Was His Favorite Spot During Winter Florida Tour A. letter has been received from Edwin B. Huber, of Cham- bersburg, ennsylvania, be the sunshine or the salty air former Miss Russell, a} % | | 4 ' for movie stars. Blackmer is q native of Salisbury, N.C. He FHE KEY WHS? CITIZEN ... NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ... ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE SIDNEY BLACKMER: (center) and Shirley Booth (right) are presented “Fony” awards in New York for their outstanding Brogdway Stage performances in “Come Back, Little Sheba.” Helen Hayes (left), president: of the American Theater Wing. presenis the trophies which are formally called Antoingtte Perry awards. The “Tony” is Broadway's equivalent of Hollywood's the Caroling Playmakers at the University of North Carolina while he was a student there. : _ Kere Bill Muddle... ‘Truman, Back President Truman, just back | (Key West) sun, faces a tough di jman to veto the bill. Democrats | from the oil and gas producing {states want him to sign it. The bill has touched off,one of the hottest fights in the current session of Congress—a fight that crosses party lines. The President himself has.admitted that the de- cision is one of the hardest he hasbeen called upon to make. Here’s now. the controversy started: Back in 1938, Congress passed the, so-called Natural Gas Act. It (By Wirephoto | Big city mayors want Mr. Tru PHONES: TUESDAY, APRIL 11,1950 Citizen Office, 51; Residence, 629-] ‘Search For In Harness From Key West Vacation, ‘Faces Bitter Controversy By WALTER BREEDE, JR.. Associated Press Writer from four weeks in the Florida ecision. Lying on his desk is the Kerr Baill, which has to do with natural Briefs SELL PIRTLE TO DeLAND MIAMI, April 11.—(#).—The “Ose: {gave the government legal pow- began his theatrical career with [er to control certain gas prices. | The authority was vested in! the Federal Power Commission. | or just the good old summer time: wh o} meeting: so many nice people, spent several days here in Feb-!who gain pleasure by helping! with | his ruary, in company friend, Charles Martin, also of Chamberburg. Mr. Huber writes: “After about. two months in your Florida sun shine, I returned home to bundle up and shovel some snow. I en- joyed my trip very much, even though it was rather hurried, That is, we did not remain long} fin any one spot but rolled along to see and feel whatever it. is; that draws so state. “As we visited here and there, leisurely fishing and swimming and, of course, eating the good food, it soon dawned on us that we were slowly drinking in many to your some health-giving atoms. May-flonger stay. Jaycoes To Sponsor Ropa Vie ja jother people enjoy themselves. | “We did feel good, gained’, weight and a worderful tan. Isn’t | that everything? And back, I can say truthfully, Key | West was my favorite spot.” } Mz. Huber sent with his letter ' a copy of the newspaper, which carried an edi- torial on The. Winter shrimping here in Key both very. interesting. j It is very gratifying to know} |that Mr. Huber was so favorably impressed with the Island City, | jand it is hoped that he and Mr. West, Dance At Cuban Club Friday Night The Key West Jnnior Chamber of Commerce will provide some- thing unusual in dances for the general public, with a Ropa Vieja Cuban. Club, Friday, April 14th, Party Dance, to be given at th | enotent the evening, for the from 9:00 P.M. until 1:00 A.M. Music for the occasion will be furnished by Hector Barroso and his Spotlight Band. Dress for the occasion will ba just what the name Ropa Vieja Meeting Of NCCS Advisory Committee Held The NCCS Advisory Commit- tee met with NCCS Field Repre- sentative Peter J. Kennedy, at the Club, last week. The agenda ipcluded a com- prehensive discussion of finances and of the program activities, whieh are especially designed for the younger Servicemen, who comprise a large part of the Naval population in Key West. The bud- get was carefully studied and adopted for the remainder of 1950. Ignatius Lester of the Advisory Committee Chairman and City Attorney, presided at the meet- ing and introduced Mr. Kennedy. Members present were Rev. J. Fred Maring, S. J., Moderator; Dion, Eugene Martinez, Peter Josephs, Antonio Martinez, and the Mesdames H. A. Demeritt, Elena ‘oy, Marguerite Mit-, filed yesterday in J Thi looking | the office of County Judge Ray- | urors 1s Chambersburg ; 535 Francis. street; White | the U. S. Navy and Beatrice: May. House, and a news article on the! Johnson, 23, of 705 Apply To Wed Applications for licenses were ‘Caro Excuses | marriage i mond R. Lord by Denald” ‘A. Salas, 21, of the.U. S. Navy and Marian Dorothy Maciejuski, 21, of Morning | The pro.pective jurors that ap- peared in Criminal Court this} ; morning were-excused by Judge} Thomas S. Caro until 2 p. m: to- TEMPERATURES Judge Caro explained that the At &:30 A.M., EST. By Orville D. Baker, 25, -of Ashe street. | tyial of. Edelbert Moore, charged Under the Natural Gas Act of te 1938, the Federal Power Com- Room Mothers | mission—or “FPC”— was given | the right to control the price of HS. P.-T. A: To {natural gas after it entered a! pipeline for delivery to another Meet Thursday state. Congress did not make it clear at the time exactly where It has been announced that a; this authority began or where it| meeting of the Room Mothers of bi eee the Key West High Schoo Par-! WRat about. the growing num- ent-Teachers Association will be | Groce ang ee mtependent pro- held qn Thursday evening of this | aT Meth Ancor! week, April 13, at 8 o'clock, at “Ss. rocueins Tanat of Ameri: the home of Mrs. Fernando €am- t ae natura e*. But leased FPS A 7, { lines instead of owning them out- us, 1416 Sixth street. i right? cuca pig rg uae been re+, “Were they, too, subject to ing. control? Did the EP€ have power Ea ee ae to regulate the price of natural Fhe. gas at the sourse, before it went {Martin will some time make 4 with grand larcency in the theft § As ied another visit here, and for a Atlanta me 61 of gn outboard motor, was to] meio into the pipeline? __ Augusta ‘" 60, have gone forward this morning. | Phe southern - oil producers | __ | Billings 33}: Moore came into court yester- WEATHERMAN shouted “no indeed. Congress! mee oy ~~ | Birmingham 59, day afterncon and pleaded guilty ar ? [never intended the power com: Bismark (3 . 23 to the charge. He was fined $250 Si {mission to have that right.” The Boston...” gg! and costs and sentenced to one YS | fight was taken to the courts, Buffalo ; oi. §Q, xear in state prison. ee and carried to the top. | Charleston Cae 63! Moore is already under sen- Key West and Vicinity: Partlyt Ins 1947 the Supreme Court Ohivagc : 37. tence from West Palm Beach for cloudy with widely scattered handed down its decision—ruling meahs-old clothes. No coats, no Corpus’ Christi *.4@'@tand larcency. He is serving|Showers today through Wednes- that undzr the 1938 law the FPC ties, completely informal. The poiver “34 three years in the state peniten-|@ay; contirued mild. Moderate to could control prices charged by dance will be a combination Dos oit 43 tiary on this charge. fresh winds, mostly east and producers at the source, before party dance, with entertainment: £1 Paso ay 44 SERS, Hide ROO ES southeas { the Sas entered the pipeline. _ : ie Worth Tet Florida: Partly cloudy. through; But even that didn’t sgttle the enjoyment of all who attend. | Gooton ~ gti etchum To CFVE | Wednesdzy. matter. The fight continued. In t Dancing wilk get underway Jacksonville 62! 5. : 3 Jacksonville Thru The Florida view of the bitterness of the promptly at nine o'clock with a jn" City 36 D e Alb % Straits and East Gulf of Mexico:' controversy, the FPC refrained cloth¢spin cance, followed by Ey West 72\U uring ury Ss Moderate east to. southeast winds from exercising its new authority. iniermisions: A door preg will Kev West, Btepark M0 ere over south portion through Wed- No attempt yas made to regu. ¢ - 1 we sday si iresh . lat ¢ price of natural gas it be awarded at 12:20 A.M. Hae pages al ne ee. SENCE i, the Florida Straits. Southerly flowed bd the tea “and oll Bs SUS SR iia ASRS PE 64, Ben W. Ketchum has been ap- Winds over north portion today fields of Louisiana, Oklahoma j ; Miarnt 6g‘ Pointed by the City Commission and tonight moderate and becom- and Texas. Of course, the com- Harriette Minneapolis |as acting municipal judge to sit ing fresh Wednesday. Weather mission was still free to enforce P = during tl b: f Judge Hil- Partly choudy. its hy i - ‘ Memphis 4g {during the absence of Judge Hil- Partl; dy. jits new powers whenever it saw Gale Hi Ss New Orleans 65/ ary Albury, City Manager Ralph! Jacksonville To Apalachicola: fit. There was no guarantee it BY 88: ‘New York 43|D. Spalding announced. today. No small craft or storm warnings would refrain from doing so Christened Sunday Norfolk ; 54| Judge Albury expects to be have been issued. | forever, : \ Oklahoma City 44 absent froin the city shortly, and{ a a | For obyious reasons, this‘state The infant daughter of Mr. and Omaha 34 Acting Judge Ketchum will sit} Report of affairs could. not satisfy the Mrs. Harry G. Higgs, of 1-A Pensacola 67, during his absence. foe peice Gus oni jindependent gas producers. They Porter Place, was christened on! Pittsburgh Oy ci Ge i spike ri ae nea ice, vanes concrete assurance that Sunday, Apri! 9 at 3 P.M. in St.|Roanoke - eee: —E IN : | 8°30. 4 S _. jthe government would not and Mary's Star of The Sea Catholic|St. Louis i | JAPAN INCREASES; Key West, Fla., April 11, 1950 | could not interfere with gas tates Church by the Rev. Michael |San Antonio 62; 2 Lape ae : | Temperature at' the source. Their desires are H ; | TOKYO.—(P).—Suicide, | ai é i Cronin. : Ben Franrien 4 fairly common in Japan, ;is on|Puencst Yesterday Neda ee aoe The child way given the name, Seattle ‘ ine tac Toki police vapor! Lowest ‘last night 69 ecaues Be 2 8ist Congress jof Harriette Galey Higgs, and;Tallahassee sd , ‘how 4 Mean 75 by ahoma Senator Robert S. : : show} 129 -persong} i F Louis M. J. Eisner is her god-|Tampa ook their own livestid Tokyo inj Nom) ; aries are eapqula Ap sae ime father. Acting by proxy as god- | Washington ja month, the highest! monthly : ipitation + oe ies Sony EOVERDINERN BEGG mother for’ Mrs. Muriel Nimp- Bete tn Abe 60 "s. that} Fotal last, 24: hdurs T. ins.| Me icly sie Ringe ins, of 143 Noble street, Brook- i iti i 5 have -be | Total this 30 i PN lyn, New York, was Mrs. Paul- Mail The Citizen to Selat es. Fegords Hh ve Deen kept. | Defitiency Ain ake aoe approved this bill, President Tru- ine Pinder. VICT WEDS GIRL HE SHOT ~ |'Potal this year #90 ing. PERS mall was Proc bar. 2a iieric ‘ - ins Mayors 0} Comin Reaits sa : Deficiency this year 2.05 ins. ° s demanded that he ’ 5 pe . eee ; i veto the bill. They said it would 8 Relative Bopigie: ©90-&m. force consumer. prices up. r TUESDAY. APRIL 11— : of the protests came from i Meeting, Sparkling Waters Re- as ential Demoerats, representing bekah Lodge No. 14. 8:00 P. BAROMETER the big city. vote that has been so M. at Knights of Fythias Sea beret G8 baad important to the Democratic 30.18 ins. —1022.0 mbs. chell and Club Director Eileen S. | Cotighlin. Legion Holds Tis Regular Meeting Tomorrow Night Regular meeting of the Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28 of the Amer. ican Legion will be held tomor- row in the Legion home, Stock Island, at 8 o’clock, Antonio Ar- ango, Jr., post adjutant, announe. ed today. Several new members will be admitted to membership, and the plans for attending the state con- vehtion in Fort Lauderdale will be discussed. Seek Divorces Petitions seeking divorces were filed y rday in the office of Cir-uit Court Clerk Earl Adams by Helen Louise Williams against Robert C. Williams, both ‘of Key West; By John Travis Merry seein Violeta M. Miller Merry, both o: Key West. Hall, Fleming street. Visiting Rebekahs welcome. By popular demand, third per- formance of “White Gypsy,” operetta, at Harris School Auditorium, 8 P. M. WEDNESDAY, April 12— Meeting, La Concha Navy Wives Club, 7:30 P. M. in clubrooms, Building 178. vy S. Naval Station. THURSDAY, APRIL 13— Annual Dance sponsored. by Key West Humane Society, popularly known as the Dog Dance .La Concha Hotel. Sewing sanup of Monroe Coun- ty Hospital Auxihary meets 2 P. M. at Hospital. Call Mrs. Rutt, 420-W. for transporta- tion. 14 Meeting, koom Mothers P.T.A., P.M, at home of Mrs: ernando Camus, 1416 6tu street. Full attendance re- quested. Rij FRIDAY, APR i4— “ieja (Old Clothes) ance, Cuban Club, Duval street. Sponsored by Junior gia iter of Gommerce. Music YY ‘Het rr pre and his . Spotlite and. Ropa Party at clection time. strong. political pressure. Equally strong pressure came from the other side—from influ- ential Democrats in the gas and am.'oil “states. Spearheadi their :39 p.m. campaign, along with Senator . Kerr, was the speaker of the House, Representative Sam Ray- burn of Texas. The big city Democrats argued that exempting the so-called in- | dependents from control would ieee a rite to unlimited and unhregulate: prici for — just soar the entire Tacs gas ee 900 dustry. They ‘said it would de- ApDITIONAL TIDE PATA | feat the purnose of the 1938 law. | Reference Station: K Southwestern “Democrats took , of! of the opposi view. They said free- Sten Tide GA AN rod brica eeee oe Bahia Honda would briog prices down, and struggled to make up | + One of the most It was _ Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise sé: 08 Sunset Moonrise Moonset Tides Naval Base. | TOMORROW Eastern, Stancard Time ae. : mikes 7:07 p.m. 12:34 p.m. Championship last year with a -383. 3 Miami Manager Pepper Mar-} tin said Pirtle was sold beca' he was overweight and generally out of shape. Last season with Gainesville, Pirtle drove in 110-runs with 187 hits good for 265 bases. The custom of throwing shoes at weddings originated because shoes were once regarded as a symbol of wealth and power, since ancient methods of tanning made leather too expensive for any but the nobilit; S Do You Have _ A Drinking Problem? Coxtact ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS P.O. Box 213 Florida: Miami Sun Sox have sold oyt-}jand of Got fielder Al Pirtle to Deland. Pir- } Danish searchers did not s ‘tle won the Florida State League! trace of the missing American j plane or its cx t \Navy Plane \Goes Forward | WIESBADEN, Germ 111.—(2).—A search «has sumed for a United States , April plane which, disappeared | Baltic Sea last ‘with 11 pers aboar A score of search jsumed the hunt tod the | as It would affect wholesale prices and consumer rates of the | ohtBer wieaesd However, there { billlons of cubic feet of natural gas which are piped from the 888 | ccoms to be little hope of Land oil fields of the Southwest to the big northern cities. ithe four-engined _ patrol which disappeared while | training flight The search he tuntil just no the rain sq 'foundered the {rafts if the lane had crash- tianded successfully | Meanwhile, \ 1 from Copen- | hagen eight Baltic as f the any tow — Ee ' rye neakes ew 2o D2. ints