The Culps’ son William and his wife Jackie saw the couple off on the steamship SS Cuba at the Tampa harbor. They pulled away at 4 p.m. and traveled to St. Petersburg, where sister Else waved to them from the pier, even though it was raining heavily. “We had Cabin D with bathroom and a three-quarter size bed — very nice,” she wrote. They had dinner, meet…
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