The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 8, 1949, Page 4

i , Tom Wood Gave Interesting Address ‘ — Fada FOUR a ne ae ee SOCIETY NEWS f By NIRA LESLIE GULEY Phones: as Sltes Otioe-8i Residence—629-XJ ' Monroe County Audubon Society Met Last Night At Woman’s Club; An interestingq discussion. by Lom Wood of the Fish and Wild- life Service, on the subject of bird -rookeries and reguges on } Whe Florida Keys was received * enthusiastically by the Monroe County Audubon Society in its meeting at the Woman’s Club Building last night. In describing the rookeries, Mr. We spoke of many strange and finteresting habits of the bird# and water-fow!l and how he had observed them at a height of twenty-five feet while flyimg low over the Bay Keys in his plane. He also told how the ida: State Highway. Patrol is.do- ing everything possible to stop the ruthless killing of these small deer, the only membérs of their kind left in ‘the, world.. When these are gone, or if these | are | destroyed by lawless hunters,' the | ; Key Deer will be extinct, just as jis the Passenger Pigeon. The Monroe County Audubon Society | expressed its hearty approval of | this conservation program and called on the citizens of this area to aid in eVery possible way in the saving of this small herd of Key Deer. In the business session, Stuart ;S. Whiting, President announced total number of birds in a rook-' the coming on next Monday of ery can be estimated closely by! Karl H. Maslowski of Cincinnati, making an actual count of a}Ohio, the third member of the measured area then calculating | Society’s Audubon Scheen Tour the number in a larger territory.| Series. Maslowski will present Such counts and estimates are | his color film on animals, birds surprisingly accurate and one} and reptiles of the desert ‘coun- soon is able to make rough esti-| try in Arizona to adults at ‘the mates of the numbers of birds' Key West High School Auditori- |. from a’ knowledge of their nest-| um and a'film on the Rocky ing and feeding habits. Mountain Park areas to stu- Mr. Wood patrols a large area | dents in the Screen Tour Matinee extending from the Marquesas,! at Division Street School Mon- up the Florida Keys, across Flor-| day afternoon. If the words of ida Bay and on up the West! Howard L. Orians, who delighted Coast as far as the rookery on|{ screen tour audiences’last month, Coon Key in the Cedar Key area.|are any criterion, * Maslowski This patrol is made by air, with! should be one of the most inter- hkindings at strategic points. In this} esting of the entire series. patrol is made by air, with land- George Mills White, Vice-Pres- * tgs at strategic points. In this| ident and Chairman of the Screen way he reaches places in a few} Tours Club, reported to the -——-hours which would take months! group on the financial status of or years to patrol by boat. Most! the enterprise and urged mem- birds, under the protection of | bers to publicize the tours so that the Fish and Wildlife Service, | even more residents and winter the National Audubon Society | visitors will avail themselves of and local Audubon Societies, are! these outstanding events. In ad- increasing in numbers and some | dition to Mr. Maslowski, there species, almost extinct are mak-} remain two other numbers in ing a marvelous come-back, he | the Screen Tour Series, Happy said. Valley by Tom and Arlene Had- According to Mr. Wood, the | ley on March 10th and Bits af searce Florida Key Deer is now | Land Along the Coast by Telford apparently growing in numbers; H. Work on the 4th of April. Mr. but the total known individuals! White again emphasized that the is still small. Because there are; local Audubon Society was far known to be only about 75 of | more interested in bringing this these Key Deer left, scattered on! entertaining and cultural series several of the Keys, the Fish and | to Key West than in seeking fi- Wildlife Service and the Flor-! nancial return. Navy Wives Club Sponsored Party At Naval Hospital Navy Wives Club No. 88 spon- sored a hospital party for the pa- tients and staff of the U. S. Na- val Hospital last night between the hours of 7 and 9 p:m. and featured Paul Baron, dancer, and several acts from the various nightspots in town. Miss Harriet King, mistress of Geremonies, sang song after song, requests of the patients in the wards; Harry Betancourt sang several encores, Norman Kranich, Yesterday tist, who has a studio here and who, during the entertainment, went from bed to bed, sketching patients upon requist. During the ; shows in each ward, also, Mrs. , Woodard and Mrs. Betty Kaiser | went through the wards, serving eandy and cookies to the pa- tients. Brown’s Gift Shop dona- ted candy and Lee's Food Center donated cigarettes, candy and | cookies. Members of the Navy Wives pianist and accordionist, played| Club, who took the show out, and numbers requested, and the! actde as hostesses for the evening Martel Trio furnished the very | were the Mesdames Lorraine Mc- danceable music, playing several} Guire, Bea Holt, Teresa Braxton, requests, Last, but by no means least, Paul Baron, who had intro- duced the other entertainers, was introduced by Miss King, and did a very fast tap, which brought applause which refused to be stilled. These entertainers gave of their time and their talents for | ‘entertainment of the hospi- tal patients, doing one show of fifty minutes in Ward “D”, then ddéing another entire show of the same length in’ Ward “B”. Their -Ahanks came with the resounding applause from the grateful pa- —tients. Another evening highlight sup- plied by Norman Woodard, ar- Jeanne Reynolds and Vera Wood. Mr. Baron informed Mrs. Wood and Miss Beulah Thaxton, Red Cross Recreational Supervisor, after last night’s shows, that this would become a regular monthly affair, under the sponsorship of the Navy Wives Club, who hold a hospital party the first Mon- day of each month. The next date for thewr party will be Mon- day, March 7. Norval Reed was the arranger tof the program at last night’s party. Mr. Reed informed Miss Thaxton last night that he was going to send flowers to the hos- pital for the patients in the ; Wards, beginning today. Distinguished Guests Arriving 4t Casa Marina Hotel Today The Hotel Casa Marina will have several very distinguished guests today with the arrival by National Airlines of Mr. and Mrs. Igor Cassini, Mr. and Mrs. Oleg Cassini, the Princess Hohenlohe and Sidney Wood. Igor Cassini is the famous so- ciety newspaper columnist known professionally as Cholly Knickerbocker,: and «Mrs. Oleg Sewing Circle — a To Meet At Hospital Thursday The Sewing Circle of the Mon- roe County Hospital Woman's Auxiliary “will meet at 2:00 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Feb- ruary 10, at the Hospital. Transportation to and from this session can be obtained by telephoning Mrs. Rutt at 420-W and the Auxiliary is hoping for a large attendance this week. » Cassini, his sister-in-law, is the ‘celebrated movie star, Gene Tier- | ney. Princess Hohenlohe is an in- ternationally known society fig- ure, and Sidney Woodis the famed Hollywood ‘director, hav- ing directed a number of out- standing pictures. ay The groups: wilkspend:s, sorte time at the Gusd Mahe here™ Fla. State Bate, Alumni Chapter Meets Thursday The Florida State University Alumni Chapter of Key West , will hold a social and business /meeting at the home of Miss | Mary Trevor, 1227 Truman Ave- /hue, at 8:00 o'clock on Thursday ‘evening, February 10. All graduates of the University }have been invited by the Chap- jter to be present at this meeting.|a tangy cole slaw. ee GUY COLBY WILL BE HERE WEDNESDAY POPULAR SQUARE DANCE program will serve as Master of Ceremonies at the Chamber of Commerce Fun Night party Wednesday. New Navy Nursery At Seaplane | Base Opens Officially Friday new Navy Nursery has now been completed, and will officially open on Friday of this week, February 11, at 5:00 p. m. The Nursery will be open five days a week, with the following time schedule: Wednesday and Thursday, 5 p. m. to midnight; Friday and Saturday, 5 p. m. to 2a. m., Sunday, 3 p. m. to 11 p. m. The location of the Nursery is in the old Administration Build- ing just inside the Seaplane Base gate. Sleeping facilities have been | arranged to segregate the vari- ous age groups, and children It has been announced that : | St. Paul’s Young Married Group | Meeting Postponed It has been announced that the | meeting of the Young Married | People’s Group of St. Paul's! Church originally scheduled for | tonight will not be held, but has been postponed until a week from tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 15. | | | On be ho bb bbl bbe | | | Aerovias “Q” | Passenger List, AAA4AL444444444444. | Passengers leaving for Havana via Aerovias “Q”: Fanny Hendell, Robert Hen- dell, Viola Johnson, Alfred John- son, John Inglesby, Alberta In- blesby, Harry F. Harris, Charles Washburn, Ann Washburn, Ed- | ward Stuch, Eunice Stuch, Irwin | Rodenhauser, Rose: Rodenhauser, Lorenzo Santana, Ruth E. Lar- more, Ray All, Mayme All, Hen- ry Mitchell, Phoebe’ Mitchell, Er- nest Koerber, Marjorie Koerber, | | | | | | Erwin Haver, Andrew Peterson, | Daniel Fenklestein, Don Hur- witz, Buddy Cooper, George | Hopping, Norma Hopping, Wil- liam Hopping, Mary Hopping, | John Anderson, Virginia Ander- | son, Herbert Arbitter, Martin | Greenfield, Franz Leitver, Inge- borg Leitver, Anibal Perez, Eu- sebia Blanco, Ernest Werner, Lela } Taylor, Paul Hershey, Henry | Cain, Pablo Perez. | Roland Peters, Mabel Peters, | Robert C. Love, Richard Phelps, Hazel All, Lillian Richards, Wil- liam Irwine, Maywood Irwine, } Gloria Fennandez, Angelica Wat. | son, Marta Alfata, Anne F. De-| vine, Emma A, Kopas, Alberto} Wiltig, Albert Brycirocki, John! Gallery, Antonia Molerio, Ruth! Buehler, Charles Buehler, Nolan Dangler, Helen Dangler, Helen} McCarthy, Elmer McCarthy, Charles Niedringhouse, Don Strout, Luis Guin, Lawrence Thomas, Myra Thomas, Kathryne ; Thomas, Loren Thomas, Waldo Dittmer, Violetta Dittmer, James | Dittmar, Richard Rowe, Louis Eisenhardt, Cora Eisenhardt, An- |} drew*W. Lee, Juanita Lee, Ellen! Linville, Lucille Pantzer. | Liver offers such good food | value it should be on family me- nus at least once a week; saute it and serve with potato puffs, and slivered green beans. Or broil it with bacon and accompa- | ny it with creamed potatoes and | | | | | School PTA | Meets Tonight ; and the assuming of all offices by [fathers in recognition of Fathers’; offices to tonduct the business | Night, will feature the Division ! ; Street Elementary School’s’,, Aubirthday cakes commemora- s Parent-Teachers Association} ting. the founding. of the PTAiwill,,..... , } meeting at 7:45: o’clock tonight. c : ge observance by the PTA. msn amore Hi “TUESDAY, FEBRUARY #/1949 | SAND FROM'50 BEACHES “PLYMOUTH, . England — (®) — Edward Pascoe, 32, has a_collec- tion of sand from more than 50 ~| beaches — and can tell’ where . Leach sample came from. “My: Tribute,” a short sketch | , t The minute hand of ‘London’s in observance of Founder’s Day,! Big Ben is 14 feet long, Division Street meeting. \play a prominent part in! the The public is invited to the | sketch and~the-four-cornerstones~-—--—- | of the PTA~—home;-sehool,-ehureh—-——----—--- The sketch will be staged by and community—will . be | the teachers and mothérs, and fathers theme of the play: +44 : will unseat the ‘fairer sex inall' Refreshments will be served. cneeeties oak Be eee : 4 \ CALLER on a national radio | from 3 months to 7 years will be! accepted. A trained nurse, Mrs. Gertrude Dean, has been employ- ed and will be in attendance at all times the Nursery is open. The organization of the Nur- sery has been done by a commit- | tee headed by Mrs. Thomas Sea- | brook and with the assistance of | Captain Frank Busey. Members! of the committee who have com- pleted the arangements for this worthy project include the Mes- ; dames J. R. Lee, Ed:.Lee, V.G.} Holzapfel, J. P. Edwards, G D. Terry, O. W. Meyers ‘and Vera} Wood. 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