The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 8, 1952, Page 5

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* following persons to whom uate . grateful: | cheered thousands of people in his; Sity of Miami befope being com- . Ronay, SOCIETY . . VOROTHY RAYMER, Society Editor Key West Play Opening Of “Kind Monday night at the Barn Theat drama, will bow in, produced by which is presented through March 15. group. Goddard, president of the plot was adapted from a story b: drama by Edward Chodorov. The action takes place in the home of a cultured and wealthy English lady, Mary Herries and centers around the invasion of her house by a band of unscru- pulous criminals. There is a prologue and an epilogue to the three s The cast in order of its aprear- ance: Annie, a maid—Gladys N Jackson. Mr. Foster, bank official—Jon- athan Jackson. Mary Herries—Ann Carleton Lucy Weston, a friend—Lucie Bratenahl. Phyllis Glenning, young niece of. Mrs. Herries—Shannon Worthington. Peter Santard, American fian- ce of Phyllis—Jack Worthington. Henry Abbott, the unscrypa- lous Ada; his wife Marilynn — Alth- off. Doctor—Harold Reili. Mr. Edwards, a criminal = com- panion of Abbott's — Edmund Géisbert. » Mrs. Edwards Splaine. Aggie Edwards, their daughter ~-Mickie Duke. Gustav Rosenberg, art —Harold List. The staff includes: Stage manager, Jack Clarke. Technical director, Albert Be- — . Gertrude expert bout. Assistants, Stephen Denha,m, James Murphy. Lighting, Jack Worthington and George Hughes. Decor, Gladys Willing and George Stinchfield. Properties, Dorothy Ballen- tine and Nancy Morgan Caine. Grips, Emery Smith. Publicity, Dorothy Raymer. Costuming, Virginia Komlos. Program Notes, Shannon \ Worthington. Box Office, Lee Goddard. Make-up, Betty Lenny, mpter—Doris Underwood. Credits for the paintings and ficers’ Club not long ago. Mrs. j,;Miami, she is7a member of Al- | art objects used on oma to to! Larry Karns, Elvira Allen: Miller. Hair Styles: by Mar- tin. er items were loaned by the the Players are extremely Miss Minnie Porter Harris, Mrs. Harty Steinbreder, Mrs. Julian Lamar, Mrs. James Lenny, Emil Miss Eileen Willian Mrs, Edward Eldredge, Mrs, Aubrey Hamilton, Mrs. John Ballentine, and Mrs. Edgar BRIDGE NOTES The duplicate bridge game held by: the Key West Bridga Club at the Overseas Hotel this week, saw Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Reagan take top honors. Second place went to Mrs. L. C. Brinton and Howard Pinder, third to Mr. and Mrs, Bowman Cutter. Last week's game of duplicate was won by Mr. and Mrs, Victor <5 invitation is issued to all bfidge players to come out and Teatn to play “Duplicate.” Games are held each Wednesday at 7:45 pm. in the Coral Room of the Overseas Hotel. Fractional Master Points issued each week to the winne At the recent Florida games held in Orlando, Mr. Mrs. Jeff Glick, both Life ters of Miami, Florida, came through for top honors in a field of eighty pairs. Trailing by eigh teen points at the half w: mark, the Glicks played an un beatuble game in the final ses- are and sion to win out by a couple of | points. cevvvevrverrrrrrrs iRTHS AAMAAADAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAS Daughter To R A baby girl weighing 7 pounds, 13% ounces was born Feb, 17 to Mrs. Mary S. Raiole, wife of Seti Rene A. Raiole, USMC, at the U. S. Naval Hospital. Camp Lejeune, N. C. Raiole, who is serving with Second Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, the son of Mr. and Mrs, Francis Raiole of 521 Si- monton St. Mrs. Raiole, is the daughter of Mr. and Mes. Ralph Staico of 501 Monroe St.. Ber- wick, Penn. The baby, named Bonita Anne, is the first child for the Raiol who are residing at Route Box *264, Wilmington, N.C The term “Jeatherneck” for U. S. Marines dates from the time that its men wore leather collars for protection when storming enemy ships. rs Will Present eilly _and | Russ is quite ill in the Monroe Gen- | Srerity. | Furnishings, clothing and oth-/ern appearance and came here to Wil-| State | “Queens” Lady.” Monday z =< ‘Kind Lady,” a suspense 4 : the Key West Players. The play is directed by Mrs. Leland . Cur time is 3:30 p. alpole ar m. ' The y Hugh Ww S written Monroe Council Of P.T.A.G roups Convene Wed. The Monroe Council ¢* Parent | will _ meet 12 at the Lutheran urch on Flagler ave nue, at 1:15 p.m A luneheon at the church will be srved at noon prece the ineet- | Reservations for it may ‘e le by calling the local presi: | dents of each PTA or Mrs. Olga 1 Ww. ‘ove is invited to attend the i and iuncheon. CONCH CHOWDER } | by RAYMER \ tA of “I'm Just Wild | About H. * and “Here Come } The Boys of ss," is due with | Bob Youmans singing the part iak- | | en last fall by Bob Ellis. Rae Wal-} {ler will be warblin | PAST “QUEEN” WINNERS the rou ng | Youmans, Mrs. McAlilister, _ PERSONALS... ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Ave Introduced 3 Ray are introduced at Semana Alegre evepig . Mrs. Gloria Russ ri . ‘ 1, Mrs. James McMg jlines again. All the spare girls in| town are in a dither now that the} ~ i #3 eo eae Re Re ‘ . = fees gy Sy grag “evn! Nancy Faye Fairfield Became Bride ; ec eption Pee Kea tads of the Re, OF Ensign Harrison In California ee d Until |AF about. The campaign to get oe the partners for the dance last ord has |night worked out thanks to Wilhel-| Fairfield and been received here mifa Harvey and the telephone| at San Diego, if, on January 26, Chapla company. Details later. When I| formed the ceremony * | Was asked lo round up a bevy of 22/ bride is the daughter of Bg aie y peactleatly fe | nee. and Mes, ‘Tracy F. Fairfield filled though and let’s hope every-/°! Coral Gables, Fla, and Key one is happy over the arrange-| West. She was graduated from; | ment. the Convent of Mary Immacu- | eae. ae Sui bene sar late and attended Hollins College j F | Russ Brown, “Mr. Five By Five," |i? Winter Park, Fla. last year. who entertained at Fort Taylor Of-| Now attending the University of R. Foresman phoned to say that/Ph® Omega Chapter of Phi Mu! ely, He The groomis' efor Angus collapsed on stage during a North-;D. Harrison of Coconut Grove, Fla. His mother‘is Mrs. Frank recuperate. His physician ordered | Tarlovski of Baltimore, Md.’ He him to bed at once. Russ has|Was graduated from the Univer- eral hospital and Very ton -entertained | missioned as ensigh. He is a veterans and civilians here and all| member of Sigma Chi fraternity. jover the country. .so here’s your; Best man for the ceremony chance to do likewise for a swell} was Cart. Matthew Van Keuren. guy. He also has a car for dispo-|Matron of honor was Winifred sal since he'll be hospitalized for} Van Keuren. The flower girls at least two months. | were the Misses Peggy, Julie and FIGHTING SIAMESE is a mis-Danah Van Keuren. Ringbearer |nomer for the rose-tinted speci-|was a cousin of the bride, Kevin {man Truman Amy has in his dis-| McBratmie. The bride was given | play case at the optical shop. The|in marriage by her uncle, Lt. | finny Siamese hides behind his|Comdr. Charles McBratmie. i | aquarium castle if you look at him. | A reception followed the mar- | Jerry Shell and Ted Arms of the riage and was held at the cou- | | USS Yosemite, bandsmen, are also! ple’s apartment. Out-of-town | } good at movie summarization. | 9y, were the bride’s mother, | Thanks, fellows. .Betty French| Mrs. Tracy F. Fairfield, and her | sent a rolling letter to Johnny Dej uncle and aunt, Lt. Comdr. and Poo which made an issue of tissue. | 5 C. C. McBratmie. The clippings were taken from)" Ensign Harrison. is now on his ious magazine captions and)... t Korea and his bride is story heads and put together with | the f Mi-| amazing results. Vi. Veidt helped) °tending the University o also with a special little serial on was ‘ as show _ business field. nsign Argus D. darrison, Jr., in the Navy Chapel . March ¥; X ge tincertainty of the Weather a HL as to the hold- ing of La S8 miana Alegre pageant whieh may have to. fe« presented tinorrow ( Elvira Reilly’ is reception and pre- W ith En thusiasm view of her. paintings until Tuesday The one-man show which features The last community concert of | her ails of Old Mexico will be held the season drew a fine and most | this coming . week and through enthusiastic audience to hear Ed- win Steffe, baritone, with Edward Harris at the piano. Mr. Steffe proved himself a sing- er_of note with a magnificent voice es used with great intelligence. Pos-| yyy y, ae Pe sessor cf a leasing personality, | VEW y ORK STATERS his program was an extremely in- | TAKE TOUR OF CITY teresting one with a wide range of | Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Gillmer and beautiful and stirring songs. Some of the highlights of the | of the wedding of Nancy Fay« n John H. Shilling per Final Community Concert Received postponing he ; to 9 p.m. instead of Sunday. the Rubaiyat,”” by Santoliquido; the beautiful Schubert songs; the “African Xango” with its intricate drumming accompaniment arrang- |rough sight-seeing tour of the is- land city. jed by Villa-Lobos; the “Cave” by |“ acation Features Enjoyed Schneider, and the very amusing) Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Strutz of Io- “Song of the Flea,” by Moussorg- |wa Falls, Iowa, are vacationing in sky. | Key West. They have been fishing Mr. Edward Harris who former- | in the lower Florida Keys and en- ly accompanied Lawrence Tibbetts, joying other winter vacation fea- did extraordinarily fine work in| tures offered in Key West. support of Stefze and in his own | PR REE UE ERR SN solos, the “Nocturne, F sharp ma-| 7, ;); ; ir hy Chow sad Racenttt- Initial Trip Made Here noff’s “Polochinelle.”” Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Powell of Both artists responded to encores | Waterloo, Iowa, paid a recent vi- and were called back again and | sit to Key West. This was the Po- again. The hope was expressed by | well's first trip to the nation’s many pf the audience that Mr. | southernmost city. They made a Steffe and Mr. Harris would play | sightseeing tour of Key West and a return engagement in Key West | reported that they enjoyed it very next year. much, a design for living with lots of giv} > ink for Lt. Tom Mosby who is now Leave For. Ha ana in the patime pastures of Jack- sonville, .And that reminds me. Has anybody here seen Hank O’- Meara? GARDEN PARTY on Friday ‘night at Mary Pentecost’s beauti- ‘ul home was the most lit-up of the | winter, .lit up with colored Japan-; ese lanterns. Guy Carleton and} }yours droolly began the dancing with one of those numbers called Rumbas In The Grass, Alas” i which aren't smooth as glass, but still in the lots of fun class. | rig Johnson and Lee Goddard} 4 on deck to applaud our ef- forts. .The visiting Calypso Singers lhave cooked up a new one dedicat fed to my red velvet hat. .Roger Stearns of the 123 club in Ni rk city*helped entertain suests this past wee i doing vocals. . . | Dress ral for “Kind Lady” will be Sunday night at the Barn} | Theatre. .The drama opens Monday night with the curtain at 8:30. | This looks like a whirlybirdic week: | end. . .Hold on to your chaps, girls, | here we go again! : | | si Visitors | Mr r G. Johnson jof Liberty, N. Y¥ ve made a {short stay in Key West. This was | ‘the Johnson’s first trip to the, is: jland city, and they reported that | they were fascinated by the scen- | ery all the way to Key West Although most reptiles lay} eggs, some snakes have living! young. The International Red Cross was formed at a convention in} Switzerland in 1864 at which 26) governments were represented. Cc. B. HARVEY. JR.. bids his Hi Key na. The Mayor will join West-Havana ferry * ‘| Cuban Banker. Justo Carillo ! Soleemieat With Photo by McLain mother and dad goodbye as they board the Aerovias Q plane for other commission:rs and civic leaders in their efforts to have the started Saterday, March 8, 1957 re, (left to right): Delores Losley, Deanna Archer Betty Cerezo, Mrs. Robert Wilhelmina Har’ ve! weveves People’s Forum Whe Citizen wetcomes expres- ' i | of the views of Its rend- but’ the editor it. to delete any | | 200 | | lenm requested otherwise, | Editor, ‘The Citizen: “Bad Manners” One retten apple spoils the~whole ‘barrel, one weak link ruins the Maréh 23 at West Martello Gallery. | strongest chain--and a group of bad | @8¢ of the government pay roll re- The reception and preview will} mannered high school CHILDREN , "ins in the city of Key West. I take place there March 11 from 4}who ignore all their parents and |f0T one, would like to know what about jteachers have taught the | courtesy to guests will in the | good cpinion of our winter visitor: |for the rest of us, young and old. | Sarily become a public gathering, ' but it is still intended for the plea ing rude in their own home of guests who have been invited there. . .why, then, are they so nasty ‘to guests in their home town, Editor, The Citizen: guests who have been invited at great expense; incidentally. We have taken out-of-town visi- tors to several of these gatherings this winter and have gone home ashamed of the actions of some noisy, impudent boys who have not yet grown up but still act like little children who must be the center of attention. Perhaps a uniformed police offi- cer could exercise just enough control that thye would be a little quieter, and then everyone could enjoy the nanouncements. the en- tertainment and pleasure of the evening. Very. truly. yours, AAlocal>resitient, from up Nawth. ig Time” Now you are getting to be fish! big you in “big time.”’ Thanks. H. M. Armstrong “Opposes Dogtrack’’ Sir, it is requested this be grant ed space in your paper as an ef fort to clarify my position and the stand taken at the meeting of the ly commissioners on Thursday ‘evening of this week As previously stated, I am oppos- ed to gambling, and more particu larly, when located near military | bases. A large percentage fo the | military personnel in this area are in the 18-19 year age bracket and I firmly believe that for the most jpart the parents of these boys sons exposed to the vices of am- | bling. It was carefully peinfed out this gambling is legal. Are we to believe that gambling is not viel just because it is tolerated by the government and state? We were told that certain bene fits would be reaped by the city. Some mention was made about be general. As it the community in Your Grocer SELLS that Good STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN That Wall Street report today is | what you haye been lacking, to put | | would prefer not “to baye eit At Sons ‘of This pledge. nefits to the county hospital and ot | —TRY A POUND TODAY—— | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Page 5 PHONE: Citisen Office, 1935 3S Photo by McLain VISITOR RETURNS AFTER FIFTY YEARS | -After 50 years, Mrs. John Good | of Springfield, Ohio, is re-visiting in Key West where she spent @ honeymoon half a century ago. Mes. Good is accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. R. E. Tuttle c@ Lake Worth, Fla. ~ The two are houseguests’ of Mr. | and ‘Mrs. John Cellar at their home on Elizabeth street. now stands a very large percent- | Percentage of each dollar spent at this track, which will be owned by outside interests, will remain to be- nefit the cit, There was also some vague men- tion as to the number of visitors |Mr. and Mrs. John Worden of El-| sure and enjoyment of our guests, | SUPPosed to be attracted to our city a 8 mira, N. Y. were recent visitors to | These same young people would | YY this additional attraction. Are evening were the “Quatrain from! Key West. The party madé a tho- | never dream of interrupting or be- ¢ t believe this track can oper- jate at a profit on tourist dollars? | 1 contend it can’t be done. If suc- | cessful it must be supported by the local pay roll. My reference to | paying taxes was that if we can af- |ford to kick in the money neces- sary to make, this track a paying proposition then we can afford to \raise present taxes and raising | taxes would cost us far less in the } long run. I would like to thank the city |commissioners for their patience | and Dr. Cobo in particular for his | stand taken as opposed to gam- bling. | I sincerely believe that if the facts are given wide publicity and | not sprung on the citizens as a sur- prise vote then our city” will struggle along without this “added attraction,” | Once more 1 would li " ’~phasize that 1 am 8 ee a citizenand not for any) particular ‘group or organization. ° Tom Little | Editor, The Citizen: “Not Running in | Garrison Bight” In reference to numerous com- | plaints against noisy outboards in ithe Garrison Bight, the Key West | Outboard Club «wishes to inform the general public that none of its members are running in Garrison | Bight other than on scheduled ra- ces. These races take place about jonce a month with the permission lof the city manager and for the | benefit of some charitable organi- zation, such as the March of Dimes, ete Quite some time age the city | mana, asked the members of the club to keep unmuffled motors out of the bight except during schedul- ed races, Each member pledged to | comply with Mr. King’s wishes | and-tilt now there has ben no vio- | B. L. Grooms Commodore, K. W. O. C. CIRCLE PLAYERS KEY WEST - ~ Coming Events SATURDAY, MARCH 3— Art classes for children, 2-4 p.m. Patio of West Martello Gallery. First Annual Costume Ball, Key West Art and Histcrical Socie ty, East Martello Tawer, 10 p a closing event of La Alegre. MONDAY, MARCH 10— Meeting, Poinciana School P.T.A., at school, 8 p.m. Meeting, Circle TJ,’ home of Mrs. J. L. Menendez, 1419 Thompson street, 8 p.m, Mecting, Gold Star Mothers, -W. home, 7 p.m: Meeting, Wesleyan Service Guild, W.SC:S:reet First Methodist Churéh."¥!30 p.m Handicraft cial interest group, Officers’ Wives, at Qtrs. R-1. Naval Station, 7:30.p.m. Art show, Elvira Reilly, Martello Gallery, West TUESDAY, MARCH 1i— Dinner meeting, Kiwanis Club, Logun’s Beach Patio restau- rant, 6:45 p.m. Meeting, Circle One, Women of home of Mrs. James Looper, 1327 Von Phister street, 8 p.m. Meeting, Truman PTA Father's Program, at schocil, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Young Adult Fellowship of First Metohidst Church, an- nex, 8 p.m. Meeting, Sparkling Waters Rebe- kah Lodge No. i4,' Knights of Pythias Hall, 8 pm. Meeting, Order of DeMolay Boys, Scottish Rite Temple, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, V.F.W. Ladies Auxili- ary, Pest, lizabeth Meeting, Harris School PTA, school, 8 p.m. - Meeting, Southernmost Pisto land Relief Club, Legion Hpme, 8 p. m. a Meeting, DeMolay 1 rs’ Cir- cle, roof garden Rite Blea 7:30 on. “t la raft special interést group, Officers’ Wives’, - Qirs. Ri Naval Station, 1:30 |. WEDNESDAY, MARCH . Ladies Day Golf Tourament, K. W. Golf Course, 9 a.rp. Meeting, Junior Ch. Commerce, clubhouse, 8 pm, -! Key West : As: sociation, YES ete gg A seas hotel, 7:45" Meeting, Island iy Wives Club No. 88, » 198, N, S., 10:30 a.m, ae Meeting, Junior Debs, Woman's Club auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, American Legion, Art- hur Sawyer Post Now28, Post Home, 8 p.m. = Meeting, Scottish Rite Bodies, Scottish Rite Temple, 8 p.m. 2X-11 Officers’ Wives Club busi- ness meeting, and coffee, Ft. Taylor, 10 a.m. Luncheon, Fleet Training Group Officers’ Wives’ Club, at Echo- asis, noon, Meeting, Monroe General Hospi- tal Auxiliary, at hospital, 3 p.m. Meeting, Monroe Council of Par- ent Teacher association, Lu- theran Church, Flagler ave., 1:15. THURSDAY, MARCH 13 Luncheon _— meet Rotary Club, St. Paul’s Parish Hall, 12:15 p.m. Art classes for adults, West Martello Gallery, 8-9 p.m. Meeting, Monroe County Hospi- tal Woman’s Aux. Sewing group, at hospital, 2 p.m, Meeting, Ladies Aid, Grace Lu- theran Church, 8. Meeting, Dr. Felix Wawel Lodge No, 64, 919 Elizabeth st., 8 p. m. Meeting, Ladies Aux, V.F.W. Post 3911 ,VFW Homie, 18. p.m. Meeting, Jay Shees, Jaycees clubhouse, 7:30 p.m. + Meeting, Busy Bee Cluh.|}8 p.m. Meeting, Gray Ladies gorps, 10 a.m. > Meeting, Koom Represeptatives Jr. Sr. H. S. PTA, at school, 8 p.m. ae Meeting, Key West Art end His- torical Society, West, Martello Gallery, 8:30 p.m. ’ Meeting, Ladies Aux. Fleet Re- serve Association, club;rooms, 8:30 p.m. ‘ FRIDAY, MARCH 14— | Meeting, Mothers’ Club of CMI and St. Jospph's Schools, at Convent guditor- ium, 7:30 p.m, ' Meeting, Fern Chapter, ‘No. 21, Order of Eastern Star, Scot- tish Rite Temple, 8 p.m. Meeting, Officers’ Wives’ Club luncheon meeting, FL. Tay- lor, noon. er Meeting, Knights of Pythias, Pythian Hall, 728 Fleming St. 8 pin, 5 Meeting, Alcoholics —Anony- nna. tim Teer eon A i aig. ea es Dee tr et ee

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