The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 12, 1952, Page 4

Page 4 THE KEY \. oe é Capt. Bruce Bradley Presents Pins To Graduating Class Of Gray Ladies Fifteen members of the recently graduated class of Gray Ladies ‘were presented with gold pins by Captain Bruce E. Bradley, com- manding officer of the Naval Hospital here in recognition of the eompletion of their training. The pins, gold with a navy blue ribbon gunning through them, are indicative of the course completed the Naval Hospital in Key West, and in case of transfer to another city, are means of identification of the locale where the training Fe | One-Act Plays day, April 10 at the Sun and To Be Presented ceremony, Mrs. L. K. Bliss, co-| Week Of April 21 ehairman presiding, explained * Saturday, April 12, 1952 made PE et ! E 3 ? NATION TO OBSERVE (Continued From Page One) * cast of 2,000 performs until sunrise. : % a z S 50,000 have attended in the past. In Indianapolis, about 25,000 are expected for the 30th annual sun- rise service at Indianapolis Monu- ment Circle. There also will be an “Easter Triumph” play at In- q i = z 5 BES & 2 g gy uF " a3 - g i aE on i e8e i F to the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, where a choir of 500 will furnish music, and 10,000 more are ex- pected at Mount Rubidoux, River- side Calif., site of the original sunrise Easter Service. Numerous early-hour services are planned in New York—at the 7,000-capacity Radio City Music Hall, and at Central» Park, and Brooklyn’s Praspect Park. Washington, D. will stage its major dawn se at the huge Amphitheater adjoining the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arling- ton Cemetery. At Yosemite National Park's Mirror Lake, the National Broad. casting Co. will carry annual even- ing services. It atso will broadcast in the morning the services from the “Shrine of the Ages” on the tim of the Grand Canyon. ,000 bond retirement on th paid ty E z i off a $75,000 obligation, said. Though the origianl only $60,000, it grew to board members were present meeting which retired the ,000 in bonds last week. In addi- to Adams, chairman and O'Bryant, superintendent, Julio Ca- banas, Jr., Edney B. Parker, Carl- yle Roberts and William R. War- ent ay . i * Ege PERSONALS... NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN HS-1 Wives Elect New Officers; Plan Luncheon The HS-1 Officers’ Wives’ Club Wednesday at the Casa Cayo Hue- 80. ENLISTED MEN’S WIVES TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Navy Enlisted Men's Wives Club will give a coffee at Building 178 on the Naval Sta- tion, Wednesday, April 16, Time get-to-gether The island City Navy Wives Club 88 will conduct the meeting to’ which all navy wives are in- vited. : A baby sitter will be available meeting. during the Rear Admiral Inspects Dental Dept. Rear Admiral Chandler Is On One Of Last Legs Of Nationwide Inspection. Tour Rear Admiral Alfred W. Chand- ler, DC, USN, Inspector General of the Dental Corps for the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, i - gePee : B F rs vy e ¢ . E Hy el ae i rH E to First Marines with mobile units and field equip- ment. He stated that to date 13 dental officers serving with this di- hg has been awarded decora- Z Admiral Chandler was accom- panied by Captain Clay A. Boland, dental corps, U.S.N.R., head of the Ten were present. | After the financial discussion, the Board authortzea @rinking fountain at Harris School and took up other business. cent and Russia 10 per cent. World production of electricity | | is estimated at 1,020 billion kilo- | an additional | watt hours in 1951 of which the} United States produced 43 per | Commander J. J. Jacobs, medical | aboard the Naval Station to serve corps. reserve section in the dental divi- sion for the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and by Lieutenant ies Gold For The Gray Ladies HAPPY GROUP OF HARD WORKERS. fit by Capt. Bruce E. B: 7 of of the . is co-chairman, presiding. m members of the Gray Ladies corps were awarded with gold Naval Hospital Naval Hospital at Key West, follo Capt. T. D. Boaz, executive offi ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Honeymooners On The Vanda Cresse of Ft. Lauderdale Photo KEY WEST WAS THE POINT from which Mr. and Mrs. Ken- neth Parker embarked on a honeymoon cruise aboard The Vanda the day after their wedding which was April 8. The groom is the president of the Parker Pen Company, Janesville, Wisc. The bride is the former Frances Carlson of Janesville. The ceremony was performed at the Parker winter home, Hillsboro Beach, Fla., by the Rev, Folsom Wells. After the wedding and a small reception the newlyweds left for Key West by plane,: then set out on a three-week cruise of the Caribbean at noon, April 9. ZX-l1 Officers’? Wives Hostesses For Luncheon To Be Held Friday Airship Development Squadron Eleven Wives will be hostesses at the noon luncheon meeting at Ft. Taylor Officers’ Club Friday, April 18. Officers wives of all activities gre urced to attend the business luncheon meeting. The proposed amendment to the by-laws of the constitution, which will schedule 7 Friday of poor ra gly Kilpatrick’s Car Smashed In Accident voted upon. Noon luncheon meet- ings are presently held every Co-Owner Of The Key Wester other Friday. Mrs. L. Galosy will act as lunch- Miraculously Escaped In jury eon committee chairman for the ZX-11 wives. Mrs. Ray Wiggins and Mrs. G. S, Smith will assist her with decorations. Mrs. W. A. Baker and Mrs, J. L. Sinquefield will preside at the punch bowl. Mesdames R. E. Fieischli, D. Benjamin Kilpatrick co-owner of The Key Wester, miraculously escaped serious injury when his 1951 Chrysler was completely wrecked on the MacArthur Causeway in Miami, Thursday. The hotel owner was trying to Mosser, J. A. Flenner and R. J. brush a bee away from the in- Poynter are other ZX-11 wives who will assist. side windshield. He says he must have swerved the car, and it Reservations may be made by. calling Ft. Taylor Officers’ Club wound up hooked around a steel pole, like a “jackknife.” prior to Wednesday. A baby sit- Kilpatrick picked up his brief- ter will not be at Fort Taylor, the case and walked out of the man- gled car, suffering abraisions of the head, knee cuts, and bruises. | He went to Jackson Memorial} hospital for stitches, but today is back at The Key Wester, feeling fine. The car is good for nothing, a total loss, the garage told him. Alone in the car at the time, Kilpatrick cannot explain the! miracle that saved him from se-;} rious’ injury. He was not even | badly shocked by the compre- hensive smash-up. however, nursery will be open. Reports Aboard Naval Station Jose P. Balajadia, steyard's mate first class, has reported at Bachelor Officers’ Quarters 128. Mrs. C. Parmelee Heads Committee VX-1 Luncheon The VX-1 officers’ wives month- | ly luncheon will be held Thursday | andl | April 17th at Aeropalms at 12:30. | Mrs. C. H. Parmelee, chairman | of the iuncheon committee for this | month will be assisted by Mrs. A. | 'J. Reichel, Mrs. H. E. Rinehart, | Mrs. B. G. Shepple, and Mrs. K. P. | Rebnberg. j ' PORES ge ORO | | KEY WEST DOG TRACK, | | (Continued From Page One) [ jposes if dog track is being oper- ated at a loss. | Citizen Staff Ph Otherwise, the area may sl ing their graduation and cc direct competition to} + who was one of the guests ursday, April 10 at the Sun and Sand Club beach with Mz L, K Bliss, CONCH CHOWDER by RAYMER The foll verse was. write ten in 1940 when national striks damaged the early war effort for World War I. Now in the middle of the Korean campaign it is again apropos. The scanning isn’t perfect, but then I'm not a pro- fessional poet. What is the beat which throbs in the night over the miles and! away? What is the note that sounds far and light, the call mys- teriously fey? Low, muted and faint, then nearer fe near, muster of rolling drums! First soft as a plaint, then clearer, and clear, the bugle’s comes! Up from the glens, from field and hillview, lands, back- woods and to Why stalk these ghosts in gray, khaki or blue, in buckskin and butternut brown? THE SPECTRES ANSWER Our bones bleached white along the Eastern Sound From Bar Harbor to Portsmouth and hook of the Cape; The sun dried our skulls on Con- necticut ‘ground Where Pequot tomahawks struck, left them agape. New York .and Jersey woods conceal long dead. Moonrise On Southern Highland ridges A glory that reflects from hollows ++, and our sightless eyes. Deep Savannah swamps hold shattered secrets of our flesh; Our graves in Virginia are scat- tered and narrow; calli ered alive of fevers on ‘iedmont Plateau— Hungry waves sucked clean our bones’ marrow ~~ Down Charleston way to palm- fringed Keys below. Our blood stained the heights at Fort Duquesne, Enriched wide valleys to the Gulf’s curved shore; The Northland’s forests, the Rockies and the Plains Have hidden long this wealth of human ore... Our bodies’ sacraments, annoint- ed with tears Lie where we lived with cour- age, died with faith. Now summoned by repeated, un- quiet years We rise in protest of the dark- some wraith The Strike . , . casting umbra of disunity Across the land we loved, yea, unto death! And so we picket each turbulent community Until the shadow lifts. You who prize the breath Of freedom, like tang-wind from the sea, heed! We march again from history’s tragic, bloodied page To warn, to picket in ‘protest, | and to plead 1 Guard your nation’s hard-won heritage! { UNFAIR TO THOSE FOUGHT | ~ AND DIED ... OUR SIGN: WE ARE THE SACRIFICED} +.. THE GHOST PICKET | LINE. ESS es City Wants First Chance At Units In Poinciana Area i | Mayor C. B. Harvey has written Senator George Smathers in Washington re- questing that if and when | the 550 Poinciana units are | declared surplus that they be returned to the City. The City’s Chief Execu- tive told Smathers that $46,- $00 would be lost to the City, County, School Board, | if the land is acquired by | the Navy. . Harvey | could see no reason why the Navy would want to acquire the area since the premises are now 85% occupied by Navy personnel and Navy civilian employees. Smathers wes assured that the status quo of the project | would remain as is, The land on which the Poinciana units are built on is owned by the Key West | Caldes Channel PHONE: Citizen Office, 1935 Coming Events SATURDAY, APRIL 12— Art classes for children, 2 to 4 P.m.,. patio of West Martello Gallery, County P--~h, MONDAY, APRIL 14— Handicraft special interest group, Officers’ Wives), at Qtrs. R-l, Naval Station, 7:30, Meeting, Club 551, Club An- nex, 8 p.m Boy Scout Court of Honor, E.ion’s Den, 7 p.m. followed by Bis- trict Scout Committee meeting, Lion’s Den at 8 p. m, Marsha May Wins Spelling Bee On “Worrying” Word Marsha May, Monroe County champion speller won her honors on the words “worrying” and “Settle- ment”, it was learned today. Lt Comdr. Thompsons’ Entertain Houseguest Miss Dorothy Thompson of Nor- folk, Va., is spending a vacation| Meeting, Civil Air Patrol, Ameri- in Key West at the home of Lt. can Legion Home, Stock Island, Comdr. and Mrs, J. R. Thompson| _ 8 p.m. who live 2322 Harris Avenue. Meeting, Key West Chapter No Miss Thompson is an instructor 3, Disabled Veterans, Luz Tem- in the Norfolk schools. She is a cousin of Lt. Comdr. Thompson and the daughter of a naval officer, She expects to remain about a week Forecast Key West and Vicinity? Fair, mild and windy through Sunday. SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS are displayed for fresh to occasionally moderate strong southeasterly winds today diminishing gradu- ally togight and fresh. southeast- erly winds on Sunday. Florida: Partly cloudy and mild through Sunday. Chance of showers in the extreme north Sunday afternoon. Jacksonville through the Flor- ida Straits and the East Gulf: Fresh southeasterly to southerly winds through Sunday. Partly cloudy weather. mous, Presbyteria: Special meeting (postponed from. regular date) Officers Clu Fern Chapter No. 21, Order ¢' Eastern Star, Scottish Rit: Temple, 8 p.m. Today’s Deficiency this month —-0.19 ins. Market Total this year - 4.52 ins.| NEW YORK ~The twin hand: Deficiency this year _- 0.60 ins | caps of major labor disputes an | \a holiday week-end proved an e- Relative Humidity at 9:00 A.M. [fective brake stock mark: ! '% | Progress in ‘today’s short sessio —- | Prices barely budged from pr: Barometer (Sea Level) 9:00 A.M. | vious levels and changes we: 30.00 ins —1915.9 mbs. | measured mostly in a few cent a share, | Total trading volume on t | Stock Exchange was estimated i , | around 500,000 shares, compare. a | With 430,000 a week ago, ,, | ing interest occurred on the Curb, Report | Observations taken at City Office 9:09 A.M., EST Key West, Fla., April 12, 1952 Precipitation Total last 24 hours Total this month O ins .30 ins. FOR BEGINNERS Touch Typing — 7 hours | Conversational Spanish — 10 hou-s Russian — 10 hours Miss Mac Nair, La Concha Hote Individual or group, by appointment TOMORROW | Hig! 5 am. o pm pm. | 1“ li e0o ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West SHEER CURTAINS soften sunlight Window Walls i Dramatically Draped , by: ADELINE (bridge) ———ob lm 8.9 # Wo Neme Key (east end) ~——-+7h 20m Boca Chica (Sandy Pt.) —oh 40m (north end) -+2b lém , ee