The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 16, 1940, Page 4

PAGE FOUR -: SOCIETY = t Key West Players To Stage Hallowe Key stage a West Players Hallowe'en Ball on Thursday, October 31st, in the Rainbow Room of La Concha hotel—action taken last night at the regular meeting of the group at the Art Center auditroium. ts will go on sale in the —purchase of which, d, giving all Key nce to “satisfy ate desire to depict some ers they would like to, ’en Ball October 31 voted to} represent—or show their sartorial }excellence in formal clothes”. It is planned to award prizes for the most beautiful, most comical and most original cos- tumes at this Ball—both for men and ladies. Reservations, it was pointed out, should be made for the party. The Players announced today that formal decision of the first play of the season to be pro- duced was being held off until some time next week. j oe le P Hallowe’en Party Friday Witche the of the sy be at the October 1 set sn w Carnival At 4 parade fc gob i rits of Hallowe'en 2 Concha park, Friday, he High School holds its annual Hallo- will 30 o'clock, there wlil be a the ki awarded for the most comical and most dies in which prizes prettiest appropriate costumes. Various at- tractions will be on hand to keep up interest throughout the after- noon and evening Ab e will begin at 8:00 p.m. Prizc 1 be awarded for every game and_ refreshments will be served. teachers All parents and are requested to assist by sending in donations of cake and candy and helping with the various conces- sions, Th chairmen following are Witches Donald Myers; Cake hiette Russell; C. Le Drinks, Mrs. er; Sandwiches, Mrs. Pony Rid committee Pot, Mrs. Mrs. Ju- Mrs. Benj W. P. Arch- Milton Saw- Mrs. Walter Griffin; Parade, M Lawton Watson; Judges, Mrs. Eva War- . Everett McCoy. indy we | Intermediates rest Have Hike Intermediate League of Ley Memorial Church enjoyed a hike afternoon, following a trail that led out to Roosevelt Boulevard and on to Rest Beach Along the way they stopped by the home of Mrs. J. B. Webb and enjoyed their picnic supper on the lawn. Clues to the trail were planned by Della Mae Curry and Jac- queline Doughtry, Richard Skel- ton and Joe Thompson, Jr. Others enjoying the hike were: Lauriette Russell, Irene Curry, Shirley Curry, Joan Doughtry, Grace Torres, Shirley Bowery, Ida Mae Cook, Curry Herring and their councilor, Mrs. O. C. How- ell. yesterday Janior Women Meet Tomorrow Miss Marjorie Gwynn and Miss Louise Ketchum will be hostesses at the semi-monthly social meet- ing of the Junior Woman’s Club to be held tomorrow afternoon at the clubhouse on Division street, Starting at 5:00 o'clock. Mrs. Joseph Lopez, president, has requested that all members of the club turn out for this af- — fair. Notes and happenings in with growing Art sin Key West will be hed weekly in column 2 Citizen, sponsored by the WPA Key West Art Center. THE ARTIST COMMUNITY is busily days. The Season opens up in another two months and the artists will have much new work for the exhibi- tions and the shops. Everyone is curious as to what new art crafts will come out of the Dudley Studios th Fred Huhne h production, all is extremely busy wi decorations in some of the cafes. Townsend Morgan is preparing additions to the post card subjects as well as a number of new etchings and sel pictures. The painters in nd watercolors are busy in preparation for the coming shows including Art Week, soon to be announced. There are indications that more artists will be in Key West this year than during any previous season. Just so much more publicity for the island city. at work these while C Marsh: THE WINTER SCHEDULE at the Art Center is now in effect. G y except Sun- 9 a. m. to 4 p. 8 a.m. to noon. The children’s outdoor art c! Starts again Saturday morning, October 19th, at 10 o'clock. All the old students especially invited to atte sketch class resumed work today. m. Saturday are POSTERS AND FOLDERS are now in process at the Design shop at the Art Center. Anyone interested in the silk screen pro- Cess is cordially invited to inspect the shop and have the process explained. The exhibition of “Products and Processes of the Art Center” carries on through this week. Every storekeeper and bus man in Key West should acquaint himself with the Possibilities for advertisir of- fered in Key West by the art products displayed SS NEXT WEEK there will be shown at the Center a collection of origianl paintings of Flowers S representing nine state twenty paint- ings, all but one of potted plz or cut flowers arranged in a v: or a pitcher with some This parade of access: of flowers consists De i's as a painting of a Adult outdoor, majestic 4 lilies, hardy zinnias and geran- iums, delicate acacias, red pop- ;Pies and variegated wild flowers. 6 See creative artist is able to make a flower painting as in- figure or a landscape. In this exhibi- tion some of the artists are in- {terested primarily in design, others are concerned with the delicate beauty of each individual plant form or the distinct per- sonality of the bloom. This ex- hibition has been heralded every- where by the Garden Clubs of America as an outstanding floral feature amongst the Nationally arranged exhibitions of the Na- tioanl Art Program of the Work Projects Administration. It is being circuited through the Art Centers of the State of Florida by the Florida Art Project of which Eve Alsman Fuller is State Supervisor. ROBERT COOK of Jackson- ville, Fla., gave a projection show at the Art Center last Friday night. Color photographs of Key West by an artist in the medium, gave to an enthusiastic audience the thrill that only color can evoke. By his careful selection of subject and by studied com- Position of form and color, K« jvantage. The running commen- tary which Mr. Cook used as a supplement to his pictures was most informative to all those present who are camera scious. ple present. THE EXHIBITION entitled “Living American Art” closed at the Key West High School on Tuesday, October 15th. A collec- tion of fine full color reproduc- tions of paintings by most noted contemporary American artists, this exhibition was enthusiastic- ally received by studen and teachers. A feature of the pre- sentation was informative ma- terial accompanying each picture, giving a brief life story of the artist and his work. The exhibi- tion was arranged by the Florida Art Project and loaned to the school by the Key West Art Cen- ter. MISS MARTHA WATSON. former artist member of the staff of the Key West Art Center, has just arrived in town after her visit to the North last summer. 'j She has been painting in Prov- incetown, Mass., and made sev- eral stop-off visits on her way South. She should have a wealth of paintings from her_ stay in Mexico and in the Northern states since her last visit to Key West. £283 con- | There were fifteen peo- | ¢: THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | '¥.a Guardia Leads U.S. Mayors In Bowl of Rice Party Drive Mayor La Guardia, veit, Jr. launch nationwide OL. THEODORE ROOSEVELT, Jr.. national chairman of the American Bureau for Medical Aid to China, officially launched that organization’s third annual nation- wide Bowl of Rice drive for funds by presenting to Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia of New York City, at the Summer City Hall, a certificate of appointment as chairman of the Committee of Mayors of the United States for the drive. With Col. Roosevelt and the Mayor at the presentation were Anna May Wong. chairman of the Motion Picture Ac- tors Division of the drive, and Carol Bruce, chairman of the Juniors Committee of the Theatrical Divi- sion. Col. Roosevelt announced that Niles Trammell, president of the National Broadcasting Co., had ac- | First Drattee |Will Be Honored First man to be drafted -as a result of today’s registration will |be honored by Fred Marvil of the |Cabana Cocktail Lounge. This ledieman and his lady friend | will be invited to be the guest of |The Cabana the entire evening. Patrons of The Cabana will be happy fo learn that the “Three }Girls.of Note”, who made such a ‘hit at this popular bar last year, } are returning soon. | , Today’s Horoscope Carol Bruce, Anna May Wong, Col. Theodore Roose: drive for China medical aid. cepted Radio Division and William Allen White, publisher of the Emporia |Gazette, would be chairman of the Newspaper Publishers’ Division. During the drive, Bowl of Rice din- ners and parties will be held throughout the nation under the auspices of the Bureau's local chapters. In launching the campaign, Col. Roosevelt expressed the hope that the American public would support the drive even more generously than it has in the past. “For three long years, China has endured the England is experiencing now,” the Colonel said. “Her present need for medical aid is so great that it ist hard for the imagination to grasp it EXPENSIVE PICTURE-TAKING — EQUIPMENT OFTEN HANDICAP ted Press (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first in a series of five weekly articles on taking pic- tures.) (Assoc It’s a good bet that an expen- hands of an will net sive camera in the inexperienced person fewer good pictures tha than ple. cameras are versa- tile and the more versatile they are the more gadgets they hav and the more complex and diffi- cult they are to operate. Inexpensive cameras. on the other hand. are made for people who have little time to spend on the dark mysteries of photo- graphy (chemistry, optics, etc.) nstructed with a mini- ts. Naturally, these won't do all expen pre era costing less reas expe Sive will hots. between spending $5 or $2: nera—well. that ter of what you want to do w your nera. The box type. which costs up to $5, is used with great success by many persons. Don't Expect Too Much to operate gcod snap It However that the TV MILLION VOTES IS Heads Prohibition Party GOAL OF BABSON West was shown to utmost ad-| By SAM JACKSON AP Feature Service Writer LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16.—Rog- er Babson, famous for a genera- busine prophet, is Z in polities this fall. carrying the presidential banner of the Prohibition party, and, although realizing that he’s pretty well overlooked, he thinks he will make enough noise to at- tract a million votes. In 1936 the Prohibition vote was 350,000. a different, wider kind of ition that the 65-year-old analyst is preaching—one that applies “not to liquor alone, bu to all the commercialized evi that are undermining the charac- ter, health and earning power of the nation”. “Our watchword is self-denial for the nation’s good”. he ex- plains, “and we're going to have to force that self-denial on about 20 percent of the population. “We can leave the remaining their consciences. ics show that 20 per- e American people are le. lawless or greedy ave to be regimented ned to protect the Babson doesn’t advocate “the of national prohibi- Regeneration frorg the bottom © rectly Feature Service) work at 1-25 of a can't get sharp images moving objects at second. of that Y mest speed The risk of blurred action showing up in your picture is lessened as the distance between camera and moving object is in- creased. Also, the subject does not blur so much if it moves di- toward or away from the camera Thus, with a box camera it is possible to get a fairly sharp pic- ture of a person walking if he is snapp about 15 feet away, as he comes directly toward the camera. Such a shot, however, could not stand much _ enlarge- ment If vou really want to take ac- tion pictures you should have a camera with a shutter speed of at 1-100 of a second. Such a camera can be bought for around $20. Ps Learn Exposures But in any case the first step is to learn something about the e required for various ghting conditions. Tf you still have difficulties, a good way to get help is to write to the company that makes’ the fil you use. The American film companies will even exam- your negatives and give ad- vice Men’ s ‘Hands Smaller, .. Women’s ’s Larger, Belief (iy Associated Press)” HUTCHINSON, Kans., Oct, 16. —C. C. Emery, who has . been making rings for 34 years, men’s hands are getting smaller, women’s larger. “Women’s rings now average a size or two larger than when I first sat down at a jeweler’s bench, while men’s hands, by and large, are that much ys Emery The “soft office work” that men do and the athletics in which modern women are par- ticipating are responsible, Emery believes. that regeneration may as take in gambling, vice and ity magazines. Above all, it t mean personal, self sacri- e. in Babson’s opinion. 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Chesterfields are made of the RIGHT COMBINATION of the world’s best cigarette tobacces. ; Chest ie MORE AND MORE...AMERICA SMOKES Copyright 1940, Liccerr & Mraxs Tosacce Ce. THE CIGARETTE THAT SATISFIES DRAFT REGISTRATION (Continued from F from Page One) deputize another person to help| in the .work. The Draft Board was negotiat- ing for space in the Federal build- ing this morning and it was be-| lieved that temporary offices would be established in the = - floor courtroom an- “All ‘those who failed to register with the Selective Service com- mittee in this county today, for whatever excuse, will be quired to appear before the Draft Board as soon as possible. especially applies to men at sea, it was announced. GOOD PLACE FOR IT (By Associated Press) NORTH, S. C.—The bustle that a country belle left at a resi- dence here after a visit 50 years ago still hangs in the closet. Oc- casionally it is shown to some modern miss who exclaims at the sight, but returns it to its hook $s Gout Ch F every ten children classi- fied at school as backward, five are found to have defective vision. Poor grades, a dislike of school, headaches, a cross dispo- sition, all are the direct result of fortunate thing ebout defective vision is thasitts often impossible to detect without a thoroughexamina- tion. A fortunate thing is that almost every case can be easily corrected with a@ proper fitting of glasses. Your child deserves perfect vision. Have his, or her, eyes examined before DR. J. A. VALDES OPTOMETRIST Address Phones 532 Duval Office: 332 Street re-| This , Residence: 285. | EXPANDED BY WAR | stones dug out of Maine's « are given their shape and spark at home these days. Maine merchants stopped ser ing their amethy r stones to China cul jgelishing several years jcause of the Chinese - war. Then the Euro prevented sending aboard. 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