The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 2, 1951, Page 8

aa PAGE EIGHT STUDENT PRESS KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL _NO.7 “MONDAY. APRIL 2, 1951 Written and Edited by THE MONITOR SYSTEM By Armande Henriquez * At Key West High the monitor System plays a very imporant Part in sehool aifairs. The moni- tors have many dutics which contribute to the smooth working: or Our school. They see that the halls are quiet and that students are not walking around disturbing classes. During fire drills they See that everyone leaves the build- ing and that ¢ shut, Also, the monitors run er- rands for the otfice and for teach- ers. They deliver the daily bull- etins to all rooms. They act as Guides for visitors and between ¢lasses they direct traffic throug’ the halls so that no one gets hurt. These are just a few of the ry window is|s Students of the School were served, which broy s of Jerry Lew salud, hot dogs, pickles, soda were also on the menu sht irr. and get pictures of the love birds, and with more swimming, people denly declaring that they thought they were sunburned. At the end. the Seniors of °51 limped just slightly back to the cars and home, with the memory of Conch—1951, The Bést Conch Day Ever! (From The Snapper, Key West High School) Gluties of the monitors. Monitors are selected by the head of monitors who is appoint- ed hy the president of the Stu- dent Council. He selects six moni- tors:from each study hall for each Pevied. . For their; services they ore given activity points with Which ‘they can earn a school fens. The moniiors for the geeester am: Frances Aon’ MeDos.cu Faye Evelyn Nettles, Laurell Philip Thompson, Marie Russo, Don Williams, Whit Swain, Betty Sands, Jeanne Canova, Betty Vune Higgs, Sammy _ Torano, Doris Tyson, Randolph Richard- gon; Mario Vidal, Eugene Rob ¢rts,, Barbara Beaird, Charies Taylor, Jacque ‘Duane, Odilio Rodriguez, Marjarie Gomez, Bob Garter, Parker Mentzer, Donald Richardson, Clinton Warren, Do- lores Perez, Myrna Curry, Mar- ilyn Bell, Glendora Sawyer, Let- ty Cooper, Sylvia Hinerman, and Martha Gandolfo. SENIOR ACTIVITIES By Anne Yates » The Seniors are bursting with anticipation —.only two months uatil we don cans and gowns and teach: for .that .diploma! The measurements for caps and gowns have already been taken and the rings, although the novelty has worn off, are still being flashed in undergraduate, faces. Much to the relief of tired an- hual staff members the last part of the copy of the 1951 “Conch” has been. shipped off. Sigh .. . Even though Easter ion gave_us. a. week off, the niors < BEAUTIFYING ouUR SCHOOL By Nancy Brooks The Evaluation. Committee, while visiting our schoo}, recom- mended that we ‘try to make’ it more ‘attractive. There are many things that could be’ doné to im- prove the ‘appearayice. of our school. Here are some ‘improvements suggested by the teachers. and students. We miglit keep the patio cleaner and perhaps pur- chase a few fish-tail _palms to place in it. We might plant ara- lias on the right side of the patio by the fence. Grass and flowers. should be planted on the grounds, and the front walk should be ex- tended around the building so that pupils will not have to walk is trying to get a parking lot for the cars .and~ scooters. There should be more- orderly parking of the bieycles instead of laying them haphazardly on the ground. Lastly, the generalycondition of the rooms can be. improved, They. ean be kept neater and perhaps be made more appealing by hav+ ing more pictures and decora- tions. These, are. the ggestions of teachers ‘and students as t4 how they .would better _ our, school. Let’s all support these improve ments. Let’s Face It by swarmed to the pichic tables. As could be. expected, Knowies and Loughtry ate half. the food and the others. ate the rest. Geans Potato’ ke, and} The afternoon was spent with camera fans trying to snea't up} on the. grass. The Student Council} 76 feet of water. THE KEY WEST ale THE 2709-TON DANISH. FREIGHTER ASTRA, sinks after being rammed 15 miles off the coast of Atlantic, N; J..Her hull was split wide open, aft of the midship super-structure lided with the, 5689-ton Isthmian freighted Steel Inventor in heavy rain and fog. The salvage ship The Curb abandoned: hopes of salvaging the vessel when the Astra’s stern settled to the bottom in Red Cross Needs $2,000 For Quota The Red Cross drive is lacking , only $2,000 to make its quota of $9,000, it was learned today All representatives are urged to turn in their memberships so that the drive can end in the next few} days, ‘said Jeff H. Knight, chair- man | The drive has received a last minite spur from the visit of Miss Jane Perry, general field repre- sentative for Florida. She has been conferring with Knight, Hugh Duggan, co-chairman of the drive, Allan Hampton, chapter chairman, and Joe Pinder, Execu- tive committee member. Miss Perry said she was sure that the Key West chapter would go over the top: this year. New Navy Gift Anothér ‘donation from’ receipts} of the Navy” Charity Carnival was announced today by Captain! Cf. /Adely, (USN, Cominander of the Key West: Navaf Base. Three hundred dollars will be given to the Navy nursery at the Seaplane , This brings the total dona-j to $23,900; with $21,400 al-} (P) Wirephot when she col- (&) Wixephoto MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1951. PRRRRRCURURREE000000010500000000000000008 O000000073 : Lowering Prices key West Customers YOU'LL SAVE! BIG BUYS EVERY DAY ON EVERY For Margarei Arn’s WATCH OUR SPECIALS! Quantity. Rights Reserved! Save! Prices Good Thru Wednesday ARMOUR’S CHEESE =: 65c O.K. CRYSTAL—Factory Packed 5-LB. PKG. could not relax, There was prac- fice for the Senior Play every morning at the disgusting hour of} 10 o'clock. But when April 12th] afd 13th roll around the cast will 5 have forgotten aching feet and tiring voices and will be proud of their interpretation of “The ‘Pin Hero.” SEN. ESTES KEFAUVER (D-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Crime Investigating committee, relaxes at his Washington Lar i y >) ny | < by demonstrating for his children his abilities on a pogo stic! RENCH PRESIDEN | Watching are (left to right) Daughter Linda. 9; Son, David, 5; (Continued Frum Page (ne? neighbor, Elizabeth Quisenberry;: daughter, Diane. 3. Western Europe from attack and athe & mes cat warned that if France fell before the forces of aggression, libera- | PAUL ALBURY tion would find only the ruin of (Continuee from Page Onc) } located to Key West. | participate in Little League Base- ‘ball, a national organization, and | play will begin shortly. REY CLUB NEWS” By Armando Henriquez The Key Club of Key vies High has elected a Key Club Sweetheart. The girl chosen for the honor was Dorothy Ann Mil- ler, who is a very outstanding GEORGE M. RAY Pupil in her studies anda very/If we were as interested in hav- Popular girl as well. She is aling a sufficient supply of the senior and is head of the annual staff. In her honor the Key Club is planning a dance, to be held on Water of Life flow into our city as we are an adequate supply of the H 2 O type, we'd all be bet- a civilization. Auriol laid down a five point peace program: for Russia to ac- cept if she wanted to end the cold war. He called upon Russia to re- spect her international commit ments; to stop interfering in the affairs of other nations had to stop irsulting them.: He called for in- ternational control and, reduction of*armaments and :for ‘an ‘agree ment providing freedom of ex including swimmmg, with out-/ taking part. If the state legisla- | ture does not make a change in} the present law, greater coopera- | tion by school superintendent and school board has been promised | for this summer “In addition four outstand ing - civic orgar “More children are making use standing High School teachers, | of Bayview Park and more eqiup- headed by Coach Winston Jones, | ment and facilities are available |than ever before and I challange anyone to prove that any of the | above is untrue.” ANYTHING CONCERNING AUTOMOBILES SEE u ter off, If we were as concerned April: 16. wiches, candy, and soft drinks tO) the Bread of Life as we are over i 1130 Duval. Sr. PH. 1870-1871 eqiupment fumes more cnjoyable. Rising Ga baie erat ak RACING WIRE CALLED Uniforms “and = eqiupmer Dorothy was chosen from six]ery sort, we'd likewise be much| (Continued From Page'One) neminees from the tenth, eleyen-| better off. If we were as interest- tholitites dir they!” wWanttad? to. inn th, and twelfth grades. The other] eq in teaching our boys and gitls! .ouid wipe out gambling in’ 40 fominecs were: Beity _Cooper,|the three Rs in Christianity as hours. But. Racoutive * Dirkctor and Terry Ann Parrish, fyom the! we are in having them know the Carl Chratters of the Municipal tenth; Pam Russell and June; three Rs in school, this old ald] Association contended’ it would Yates from the eleventh; and! world would ke jumping up and| phe almost fruitless for civic offi- Dorothy and Betty June Higgs|dowa with genuine happiness. from the twelfth. CONCH DAY—1951 By Anne Yates I ‘pression’ and free ~novement o. : j ‘ izatiqn I +] eerie ; There will be sand-|over having sufficient amounts of prealihiteanend eee are spending $800.00 for b: “i ‘3 : . : y THREE HOTELS IN | MIAMI «e at POPULAR PRICES Located in the Heart of the City neasonaste — ROOMS oo: nesenvarions with BATH and TELEPHONE \ > ° ° rather pack our pantries and} In support of Chatter’s belief, | or | if Ar st o M ll v Once every year the Mighty|tables with bakery bread than/the Association issued a_ state- re ers ns ier Senior Class leaves behind the!supply our families with the|ment saying 99 per cent of th« Hotel Hotel Hotel lowly undergraduate _ and ad-| Bread of Life. We'd rather our|country’s mayors aré honest 60 N.E. 3rd St. 226 NE. Ist Ave. 229 N.E. Ist Ave. 80 cers to attempt to end gambling But we'd rather spend three mil-|pcfore the Federal Government lion dollars on simple water than|tcars apart interstate crime syn !quenching spiritual thirst. We'd! dicates. ORANGES «0 ba 25e Western Rindless Grade “A” Sliced journs to the Keys for a day ofj boys and girls have high mental|There was no. comment on the 80 Rooms 100 Rooms well-deserved and glorious fun. grades than to see them with high} one per cent of mayors the group Elevator Elevator Rooms Bi March 16, this year’s, spiritual marks. Which are more} considers crooked. Solarium Heated Elevator iMnet iow vynerelassmen went! important? All are necessary to| . oe 3 BLOCKS to Bahia Honda to celebrafe ke sure. But which ones come! France held well ablé.to rein- LOCKS TOM UNI N ati ae ae LB. PKG. Conch Day—1931! | first? The day officially started at 6 o'clock in the morning with sleepy Seniors peeking out the windews to sce whether the day was going to be sunny. At 8 o'clock they met at County Beac! and then came to school to giv envious Juniors a big thrill. Tra- dition says that the “Conch Flag must fly on this day, and with the help of “Cookie” Garcia it did! This was the first year that the force, army in Indo-China. LEAN WESTERN END CUT . Pork Chops: 45c: Ga. Shipped Grade “A” Dress >d and Drawn HAVANA THREE FLIGHTS DAILY flag accompanied the Seniors on TO HAVANA TO KEY WES? the picnic. To the joy of all w:t- Leave Arrive Leave Arrive nesses. it flew the entire day Flight Key West Havana Flight Havana ey West % from Bahia Honda bridge. 952 10:15 A.M. 11:00A.M, | 951 S00A.M. $:45A.M Swimming was a main even:.'| 954 145P.M. 2:30P.M. | 953° 12:30P,M. LISP.M | In this, Delgado was downed by 958 4:00P.M. 4:45 P.M. 955 3:00 P.b 3:45 P.M. 4 Wells. Softball came next, with a F the boys minding Umpire Yates Senior rings were shed at foot-! Senior rings were shed as foot- The sun shone and cameras clicked as the undaunted Seniors AEROVIAS “Q" S.A. | ' ROGELIO GOMEZ. WHOLE or CUT-UP! ....