The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 3, 1954, Page 2

CLASS OF °54 HAS (Continued from Page One) he had “never been any place where the people were so gener- ous with their time, effort and money.” He said he was gur- prised and gratified at the num- ber of awards given by civic clubs and organizations. In presenting the valedictorian and salutatorian with their ‘awards, Dr. Campbell told the eudience that “only decimals” separated the two girls. Miss\Sa- Bringman is class valedictori- n and Miss Sheila Sweeting is salutatorian, Dr. Campbell said, jokingly, that next year he hoped to see a oy receive at least one of the awards, PTA Awards The PTA award was presented ‘o Miss Bringman and Hilario tamos, Jr. The presentation was iade by Mrs. Merville Rosam, iresident of the high school PTA, 4rt. Rosam.said that she hoped chat they would return someday as parents and help the PTA. Robert Muse and Katheryn Sanchez received the Danforth Foundation award for “scholar- ship, leadership, religious and so- cial qualities.” Robert Muse was the recipient of the Speech Department award, The School Service award went to Joyce Johnson. The. histo: award was given to Sylvia Smith, ond the Spanish Department award to Sheila Sweeting. Wayne Hud- dleston received the American Association of Spanish Teachers award, Sylvia Smith received the Stu- dent Council award. The Math Department award went to Ernest Wykes. Holton Jaycocks was the winner of the Music Department award, and Paul Avery, the Dra- matic award, while the Library Service award went to Judson Pettis. i Perfect Attendance Miss Mary Lou Gardner re- ceived a special award for perfect attendance for her entire school career from the first through the twelfth grade. / Dr. Campbell said that he would like to see more pupils with per- ‘ect attendance since the number of teachers in a school is based om the average daily attendance, ind on the basis of Miss Gardner's cecord, the high scheol could have several more teachers. The Bausch and Lomb Science Medal went to Ronnie Pinder. This award entitles the winner to com- yete for three scholarships “ord sored by Bausch and Lomb Opti- cal Company at the University of Rochester, A year’s subscription to Readers Digest was awarded by the pub: ‘ishers to the valedictorian, Miss Bringman. Ronnie Pinder received the Bal- four award for scholarship, loyalty, achievement and service. Lopez Award To Ramos The Aquilino Lopez award for Thursday, June 3, 1954 TODAY'S STOCK MARKET NEW YORK, (® —. The stock market displayed a little improve- ment after a balky start today, but in early dealings the list re- mained mixed at the best. Aircrafts were in demand at slightly higher prices, the outstand- ing division on the higher side. Gains usually were cut off at the major fraction level. Losses never got very far. 2 Demand was brisk for Packard at unchanged to higher prices after opening unchanged at 4% on excellent quality in English was given to Hilario Ramos, Jr. “Irs, Pohort Doop presented the Woman’s Club award for Home vuis medal to Miss Kath- yn Sanchez, and a “Key West Cookbook” to Miss Patricia Byrd. tra Silberman, on behalf of the graduating.class, gave Glynn Ar- cher a gift from the class in ap- rreciation of his work and loyalty as class president. Frank Bervaldi received the Arion Foundation award, given in selected high schools to an instru- “mentalist. The presentation was made by Harold Casterton. The Hilario Ramos, Sr., History award went to Patricia Byrd; The otary Club’s Citizenship award as presented to Ronnie Pinder by Paul Sher. Patricia Byrd and Ira Silberman received the Paul Sher awards, also presented by Mr. Sher. Artman Memorial The L. P. Artman Memorial award for creative writing, a one hundred dollar bond, went to Miss Ray Winkle. The presentation was nade by Rayford Roberts, circu- ation manager of The Key West citizen, Mrs. Alice Nix presented the BPW commercial award to Joyce Johnson. The JayCee Athletic tro- phies were presented to Miss Lynn Seller, Glynn Archer and Don Cruz by Sam Collins. The Lions Club outstanding ser- vice award was given to Ralph White by Paul Roberts. The Elks Lodge American History award was presented to Betty Williams by Jeff Knight. Miss Faye Williams was given a Royal portable taypewriter by Miss Betty Roberts as the out- standing student in the commercial department. Keyette, Key Club Keyette sponsor, Mrs. William Chapman, presented Miss Bring- man with the outstanding Keyette vward, and the Key Club award vas given to Glynn Archer by Sandy Lupin. pe Frances Hames, president * the Audubon Society, presented Miss Sheila Sweeting with the first uvubon award for outstanding work in nature studies. Joyce Johnson was the winner of the Federation of Musician’s award, presented by Evilio Rojas. Don Jaeske made the “Annual” awards to Deanna Archer, Lynn Sellers, Teressa Bardwell, Ira Sil- berman and Ornaldo Lopez. The “Annual” is the 2,200 shares and for Studebaker which continued to advance after starting up % at 17%. It was disclosed that New York investment bankers were working on a merger plan for the consid- eration of the two companies. U.S. Rubber was active and higher, and among other gainers were Boeing, United Aircraft, Ken- necott Copper, Du Pont, and Pan American World Airways. Lower were such issues as Beth- lehem Steel, Chrysler, Goodyear, American Cyanamid, Baltimore’ & Ohio, and Standard Oil (NJ). : DEATH WILLIAM E. MENENDEZ William E. Menendez, 76, known as Capt. Bill of Rest Beach, died at his home, 1419 Thompson Street, yesterday afternoon at 12:30 after a brief illness, Mr. Menendez is survived by the widow, Mrs. Clara Menendez; one daughter, Mrs, Mary Grinnell; one son, Joseph Louis Menendez; one granddaughter, Nellie Collar; one grandson, Graydon Grinnell, Ken- more, N. Y.; one great grandson, Terry Lee Grinnell, Kenmore, N. Y.; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Nor- Cross, Miami, and Mrs. Thomas Morre, Key West and numerous s and nieces, ir. Menendez has been a mem- ber of the Cuban Club for more than fifty years. Funeral services will be held to- Murrow afternoon at 4:30 in the Chapel of Pritchard Funeral Home with the Rev. Eldon Simméns, pas- tor of the Ley Memorial Church officiating. Burial will/be in the family plot in City Cemetery. The body will lie) ia state in the, Chapel of Pritcha: eral Homge from 6 p. m. todag until the time of the services. , MARATHON FAIR IS (Continued from Page One) Cruisewear for Men. and. Women Shop and amateur contests will be under the direction of Chase Whit- man, professional master of cere- monies and director of all stage events, Amateurs are requested to apply to Mr. Neal Nordstrand, American Legion, Marathon. Shows and revues will be pre- sented every afternoon and night of the four days in the big exhi- bit tent. § ——__. PINDER PLANS TO (Continued from Page One) be for sale for prices much high- er than assessments. Commissioners Comment Louis Carbonell, city commis- sioner, said that if it was true that Pinder was deciding to call it quits, the city would be the one to suffer because Pinder is the best man for the job. Carbonell added that he (Pinder) is a fine Christian boy who is above re- proach. He said that if the city had to have its own tax assess- ment facilities, it would cost the city of Key West four times as much. Mayor Harvey, when told of Pinder’s decision, said, “No com- ment.” Commissioner Delio Cobo said that Pinder has betn a very good public servant and that he had no criticism of him. Roberts said that he would re- serve judgment on everything until he had the facts. Jack Delaney could not be for comment. school’s yearbook. Mr. Jaeske said that he had received a tele- gram from the publishers con- gratulating the staff on produc- ing an outstanding annual. Class Gift The senior class gift to the school, a large trophy case, was announced by Glynn Archer. At the conclusion of the pre- sentation, the senior class sang the Key West High School “Alma | Mater.” The class members, white caps and gowns, entered the auditorium to Elmer’s “Pomp and Circumstance” and took their places on the stage. A large 1954 formed from poin- ciana blossoms was in the center of the backdrop, carrying out the school colors of scarlet and gray. After the ceremonies, the grad- uates received their copies of the “Conch,” the school annual. For A Quick Loan $25 TO $300 in their Puerto Ricans Go On Trial For House Shooting Spree News Coverage Makes Selecting Jury Difficult By WARREN ROGERS JR. WASHINGTON w—Four Puerto Ricans go on trial today with the job of jury selecting made doubly co dae at News cover- age their shooting spree March 1 in the House of Represen- tatives. Five congressmen were wounded when the Puerto Rican National- ists, led by stony-faced Lolita Le- bron, 34, splattered the House chamber with bullets from the vis- itors’ gallery. Pleas of innocent were entered for Mrs. Lebron and her three male colleagues—Rafael Cancel Miranda, Andres Fugueroa Cor- dero and Irving Flores Rodriguez —at their arraignment March 5. High Bond Set They are charged on five counts each with assault with intent to kill and on five counts eath with assault with a dangerous weapon. Jailed with bonds set af $100,000 each—an amount none sible sentence of 75 years in pris- on. The task of picking a jury may take many hours. One question normally put to prospective jurors is: Have you read/anything about this case in your/ newspapers or heard anything aout it on radio— and television too, these days— lice your opinion? four Puerto Ri- court-appointd attorneys: F. Jo- seph Donotfe, former chairman of the Distgct of Columbia Board misgfioners, as senior coun- Ehrlich, Abe ul Noble as . The ecution is being handled by Us; Dist. Atty. Leo A. Rover, help of his chief criminal istgnt, John Conliff. Mr Lebron said at her ae menf she wanted it clearly under- why she and her young com- ns—all in their 20s—were re: . ‘I would like it to be charged that what I committed was the ‘defense of my country.” U.S. Dist. Judge James W. Morris, who had trouble under- standing her broken English, asked whether she still pleaded innocent, “Yes, on those grounds,” she re- lied. : Prhe most seriously wounded of the five congressmen shot was Rep. Alvin H. Bentley (R-Mich), who hovered for, days on ‘the critical list with a shattered liver. He is now back at work along with the rs—Representatives George H. Fallon (D-Md), Kenneth A. Rob- erts (D-Ala), Clifford Davis (D- Tenn) and Ben F. Jensen (R-lowa). BILL'S LICENSED PAWN SHOP 711 Duval Street Your Grocer SELLS That Good STAR * BRAND — TRY A POUND TODAY — STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE Triumph Coffee Mill at ALL GROCERS ————— CIFELLI'S 3's. 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Read Citizen Daily Cabinets - Counters - Book- cases - Etc., Custom Built] FLOOR COVERINGS Free Estimates KEY WEST HOME IMPROVEMENT COMPANY Front St, Tel. 2 - Friday gnd Saturday - REV. ROGERS IS (Continued From Page One) constitutional amendment similar to the defeated Bricker Amend- ment that would curb the Presi- dent’s treaty making powers and opposed the use of UN pamphlets in American schools. The Chaplain conducted a spe- cial memorial service for the 150 members who have died during the past year. The membership of this Masonic group approaches the 21,- 000 mark and chapters are scat- tered throughout the world. Key West Radio and TV Service Calls Answered Promptly We Do Antenna installations TV ANTENNA and ACCESSORIES FOR SALE 826 Duval Street TEL, 2-8511 FLORIDA ON PARADE and Selected Shorts Show Times: MELBA 7:45 and 11:10 FLORIDA ON PARADE 1010 ONLY LOCAL SAFETY (Continued from Page One) unteered their sincere cooperation in the year to come. Norman C. 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