The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 2, 1952, Page 7

SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Joseph S. Caruana, Past-Commander, Hialeah-Miami Springs Chap- ter No. 43; Edward J. Cooper, Department Sr. Vice Commander, Dept. of Fla.; Karl H.. Mende, ‘Fourth District Commander; Joseph Murphy, Commander, Coral Gables ‘Chapter No. 12; and Victor B. Freedman, Fourth District Commander, ‘DAV, and present Department Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the State of Florida. Standing, left to right: Albert Mayers, Command- er of Miami Beach Chapter. No. 27-and National Hospital Committeeman, DAV; Herman’ Gordon, Sr. Vice Commander of Key West Chapter No. 33; John M: Harris, Sr. Vice Commander of, Sum- merall Chapter No. 10, Miami, and Department Chief of Staff; Jimmie Green, Commander of * Sgt. Mullins Chapter No, 39, Miami; and George F. Norcisa, Too Big For Ernest’s. Son, Pat And Henny, His Bride YOUNG PAINTER SEEKS BUYER FOR LANDMARK ON WHITEHEAD ' By Susan McAvoy Living in Key West's most fam- Be fea" nao young Pat : Deawtiful wite “Henny.” ; elder son of Ernest: Heming- + for: K ester, now liv- ‘Bein Cube a Bg Mrs. Pau- Hemingway, feels that the rit cole ll sarin Mus ‘apartment “and swimming pool,’Pat i a dead rin- ger fer the Evnest of twenty years -ago, old Key Westers say. Square faced, with a shock of black hair, and the manner of a friendly overgrown puppy, Pat does ‘hot try to follow in his fathers foot- ‘Steps at all. This perhaps explains his eminently well-adjusted man- per Pat paints, not writes. He paints in the second story huge studio of the coach house, formerly connect- ed to the big house by an iron amp so that Papa could wander at will from studio to his bedroom. There Ernest wrote some of his most famous works from’1931 when te and Mrs. Hemingway took over ie big house, until he left Key West There, teday Pat paints, and hangs his painting of brother Gre- (Rory aged 20, cn a wall next to ‘the painting of his mother, done ty Waldo Pierce Henuy. the tawny haired, shining eyed wife of Pat proudly showed me her fayorite painting done by ithe young man. She held un a sea-mountain land- | Seape of Spain. That is where the youngsters spent five menths last year as part of their post-college touring of Europe. A nice clean sky up “Andalisia’’ the oil painting. Pat returned to the family home last November after his mcther’s sudden death. He and Henny rent ed the two story coach house right on the sixty by forty swimming rom Ernest who is 40 percent nd young Greg, who like percént owney “We really sHould not afford such gon expensive place,’ said Henny With housewifely concern. “But we love it and there Has been so much to do renting the big house, and the garage apartments-and of ©ourse we hope to sell the entire estate The ¢ ramb) state was laid out and the New Orleans house with ) windows, trimmed with w shutters built just ! War, Pat said gways bought it in 19 Pauline the interior tion of and co Hemingway decorated with a fine combina entic Spanish pieces, le chairs and chaise Iso landscaped the mn from public street, save for bage palms. co- as and the orange bou wat lotinges. mingway's beautiful swim brackish well helped with the land “i the placing of plants the estate dark and ed by The Vero , Corner Here are authoritative answers from the Veterans Administra- tion to three questions of interest. to ‘former .servicemen: Q. I plan to obtain a GI home loan, but 1 lost my original dis- charge paptrs which I'm suppos- ed to present to the lender. What should 1 do? A. You must apply for a cer- tificate in lieu of the discharge ts from the branch of semv= From’ which. you were. dis- charged. Q. I am a World War II vet- eran, entitled to a, pension be- caus@ I lost my sight. Do I have to show actual need for the aid and-attendance of’ another per- son, in order to qualify for the increased rate of $120 a month, authorized by a récent law? A. No. Blinded veterans are not required to show ‘need for aid in getting about, in -connec- tion with the recent pension in- crease. Q. I am attending school under Commander of Key, West Chapter .| American Veterans, was hel SEATED, LEFT TO Standing, left to right: \lins Chapter No, 39, Miami, sub- mifted by James Green, Comman- der and John Bullard, Adjutant- ‘Treasurer, Hialeah-Miami Springs Of Well Over 150 Members And Friends Present A meeting of the Fourth District, Department of Florida, Disabled | in Key West recently with weil ‘over! 150, members and ‘friends being present. The meeting was presided over by the Fourth Distriet Commander Karl H. Mende, of the Hialeah-Mi- ami Springs Chapter No. 43, with! ” the assistance of the following Na- tional Headquarters and Depart- | ment of Florida officials: Edward J. Cooper, Department Sr. Viee | Arthur Keene, De- ee ae ment Chief or Staff; Emilio C. me | isa, Department Sergeant at! oi arms; Victor B. Freedman, Fourth District Past Commander and _ at present Department Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the | ™ ? State of Florida; Albert. Mayers, Commander, Homer | Whitling, DAV National Hospital Representa-|/dse Advocate and Joseph $. Ca- |tive with headquarters at the VA|ruana, Past Commander. | it cece bs ae Coral Ga-| Reports on the National Order of} les, Fla.; Mrs. Edward J. Cooper, | prone * 5 i Department Auxiliary Commander. | Trench. Rats,’ 9@ hoporaty : degre Reports on the financial and mem- bership status of the Chapters were given by the following: Summerall KARL H. MENDE Chapter No: 43 submitted by an- cis ‘Tony’ Benedetto, Commander William 0. Gray, i mander, E. E. Ethegidge. Jr., Vice terans were given by Victor B. | Freedman, Golden Rodent of the ter No. 43; Edward J. Cooper, | jzation of the Disabled American| ; the GI Bill, and I have about!Chapter No. 10, Miami; submitted two years of entitlement remain-} y Jack M. Harris, Sr. Vice Com- ing. Will I be allowed to.-take | mander, and “Irving Starr, Pa Miami Dugout, and by Mrs. Irving | Starr of the Trench Rats Auxiliary, In the reports submitted by the of- feeling of water and rolling mountains makes | the summer vacation off, and re- sume next Fall, or must I stay in training all year ‘round, so not to lose out under VA's post cut-off-date regulations? A. If your school’s practice is to have a summer vacation for all students that want it, you may take that vacation and re- sume your studies in the fall. The regulations requife you to remain in continuous training except for interruptions, such as ion, that would {the summer vac japply to all students, veterans | jand n®n-veterans alike. (Veterans living in West who wish further about their benefits should write the VA Office at Room 218, Pe | Office Bldg.) Key lean who came with the Heming ways 21 years ago who maintains the beauty of the estate and who / information4 | Golden Rodent of the Miami Dug | ficials of National Headquarters, | out of the National Order of Trench | Department of Florida and Chap- Rats; Coral Gables Chapter No. 12| ters an extremely large increase in | submitted by Joseph Murphy, Com-| ™embership was shown, and in the |* mander and Robert Kelly, Trea-| coming year a mueh larger ‘in- cr; Miami BeachgChapter No. 27| Tease is expected submitted by Albert Mayer: The Department of Florida Con- | mander:Key West Chapter | submitted by George F. No | Commander, Herman Gordon, | Vice Commander and Eric A. Cur- | ty, Past Commander; Sgt. Mul and 8 of June at Daytona Beach, Florida. A. A. Ramelli and Chas. |G Papy, Sr., in charge of the En- tertainment and Social Committee according to Pat and Henny runs | the place. Hemingways may come and go, | may | goes on for-} tenants of the big house change, but Jimmie ever, Pat said When the big house and its pool and two complete apartments find } the right buyer Jimmie will carry | on the Heminway tradition right into the lives of the new owners Meanwhile Pat and Gregory Hemingway, though they travel far and away from their native Key West, to Spain, to California where Gregory attends college, to Arkan sas where Pat has some property are drawn back year after year t the home town which has for ther not just the ordinary memories of childhood, but the extraordinary memories of life with father famous throughout the rid for his vigorous and sustained career of writing a STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE Triumph Coffee Mill at ALL GROCERS FOR HOME or COMMERCIAL USE... 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No. 33; Francis “Tony” Benedetto, Commander of Hialeah-Miami Springs Chapter No. 43; John M, Harris, Sr. Vice-Commander of Summerall Chapter No. 10, Miami and Department of Florida: Chief of Staff; Emilio.C: Norcisa, Department of Florida Sergeant at Arms and Past Commander of Key. West ipter Ni ericge, Jr. Vice Commander of Hi on the floor in front: E. E. Eth- leah-Miami , Springs Chapter No. 43. Wednesday, April 2,1992 = THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page TB NATO Needed Or Defense Costs Will Break USA’s q By PRESTON GROVER PARIS —Gen. Eisenhower said today the United States needs toe continue its support’ of‘ European ‘earmament—'ut must get more | results for the money. The general's opinion was stated n his first annual report as com- ty defense forces. Americatis Jook- ing at the report could speculate that he had one eye on: the voters in who later may be asked: to” put him in the White “House. ~ “Europe must become -self-sus- taining in military manufacturers at the earliest possible date,” he said. ‘‘America cannot continue to oe the primary source of munitions ‘or the entire free world. “It would ae for .any- one to assume that the taxpayers of America will continue "t@ pour money and resources into unless encouraged by steady »prog- ress toward mutual co-operation and full effectiveness.” But. the general left no t about his belief in NATO.’ Without it, he said, the future of the United States and Canada “‘could prom- ise ever greater danger of attack, |requiring endless sacrifices and defense costs Wi would uiti- mately break their economies.” and Were aided in ser- by: Chas.. V.-Hammond, Sr., , Chas. G. Papy, Jr., Herman. Gordon “and M Norcisa ith Ly r. t yy, always ir next visit r coun- repticd. Henpeck, a ‘And you've never once spoken a hasty word to. Henpeck hesitated for a moment and “the Ja’ Wer was..-quick to | Executive Board | Poinciana P.T-A. | Gives Stork Shower Activities of the Board: of the Poinciana PTA in clude a surprise “Stork Shower’ Jacobs Daniels, on Thursday evening. Daniels home and j useful gifts. All enjoyed a pleasant get-to-gether. The regular meeting of the begins at 8 p. m. and all officers and chairmen are asked to be present. It's important to use the right size pan in baking. A pan that is to deep, for instance, will: pre- vent a cake from ‘browning well : top..A pan that is. too shallow | iH*mean that your cake batter’ will tansover-in’the oven. Buy cake. paris ih sizes that fit the baking recipes you use mos’ often. | seize the opportunity. He roared, “I want the truth!” | “Well,” faltered Henpeck | last, “I rentember I did once | to her, ‘Put down that poker’!” ‘ at Executive | for two of its:members, Mrs. Mike and Mrs. David Mc- The shower was held at the Mc- the guests of | honor received many pretty and | those present Board, will be held next Monday, | | April. 7 at Mrs. McDaniels’ home, | j 2820 Olivia street, The meeting | | He observed: “The purpose of -our govern- ments (in forming NATO) was a very simple one—jo retain the |peace through establishment aia sound collective security.” i Complete success is “still a long way off,” he said, adding: “On the discouraging side, for Miss Yolanda Godi | Fi day with a party given atthe cedes Godinet, 6 Pohaski street, received many beautiful gifts. The children enjoyed favors pf ; Paper hats and balloons ‘a5 well | as ice cream, cake gnd candies. ‘A | prize was won by Olga Lopez, | |. Smal) fry at, the .party. includ- jed: Nancy Ramirez, Linda. Maty | Anne and Jackie Valdez, Joseph, Jr., Franklin ‘and: Patsy Ms Alice Manolo, Jr. and. Juanite: bel and Lali “ict id Cecilia Lopez, Lucretia | inet, Beverly Yates, Charlie Pons, Farland, ~ and’ Patricia. Gulzeweeh, far, Jv. and Ygnacio ‘Valdes, re ann Cruz, Donald and © neth Mitcheh, Tony Medina, Katherine | and Reggie Pasos, Wayne Brown | and Annette Papas.’ | Other guests were: : At the wheel of a new Pontiac you have two entirely ance under our year old. Yolanda Gadinet recently: celebrate Louis Godinet of New York. Pictures of the eve: {des, Leonia Valdez, Cconomy, Eisenhower Says example, we have had the strained ecoromies in Europe developing, threatening and slowing previously predicted schedules. We know that, in spite of the expenditure of vast ; Sums of money in the United States ‘and elsewhere, the flow of equip- nander of the North Atlantic Trea- ; ment has not been as rapid as previously predicted. Korea, » Indochina and Ma- laya, NATO nations of Europe and America are carrying very heavy turdens; burdens that are costly, both in blood and treasure. They have a direct effect upon our here to establish a se- cure defensive. arrangement. in Western Europe. “On th encouraging side, there has been almost a revolutionary rise in the morale of the armed » Their training is. efficient, directed by some of the most ex- soldiers, sailors and air. alive today. In each case, in each unit, there is a growing that they can do their ! te ie: F i H Z i are fewer 4,000 planes end of this s zie FS & g FRE i casts its shad- and breadth r said. tide has. be- and the ‘sit- is brighter 189°: ped i zits E 4 33 Zz gh 3 net Celebrates | Her Fourth Year With Birthday Party her birth- tome of her grandmother, Mrs. Mer- Miss Yolanda is the daughter of mt were sent to him as he was unable to be present for the celebration. 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