The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 17, 1950, Page 4

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ELANCE eee eH SRN ee JEANNETTE BARCLAY, Society Editor «»+-Miss Elissa Moreno, Chester Knowles - oe x “/_ fome at 1318% Duncan street. a Viestlenasa gift from the Business teuaether musical numbers. . Shirley McLellan eens s een thacd Miss Shirley McLellan took over sl She Naval Hospital here. She suc- Wed Saturday; Reception At Casa Loma : Ina simple home ceremony at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Miss Elissa Moreno, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laureano Moreno, 907 Tru- man avenue, became the bride of Chester T. Knowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Knowles, 1318 Duncan street. _ ‘Judge Raymond Lord read the. - - double-ring marriage service in See ie bade. senats | Plan Announced The Spanish motif was carried) For Annual “Bosses out in the dress of the bride, who 3 + was given in’ marriage by her| Dinner’ Tomorrow father, She wore a white satin} 7. program for the annual gown fashioned with a fitted bo- “Bring Your Boss to Dinner” ban- dice with a lace insert at the/ quet to be given ai 5 o'clock Wed- neck outlined by tiny seed) nesday night at the South Beach i i restaurant by the Business and pearly: 007 wes exaine se Professional Women’s Club has front of the full satin skirt, €x-|) 2. announced. It follows: tending from waist to hem. Her) Recognition of special guests Spanish mantilla, which was|and BPW special chairmen; in- matie for her in Spain on her re- cent trip there, matched the lace inserts in the gown. n * Spanish comb held the mantilla Sin ethene Sak Se Devens 3-4 place and she carried a Span- Reese nee tomor- ish lace fan arranged with an or- night South Beach chid with streamers of stephan- and a mother-of-pearl BANQUET POSTPONED A large Announcement was received patio has been postponed un- til a week from tomorrow. Wednesday. October 25. ‘yoeation by Blanche Miller; wel- coming address by the club pre- ped-| Sident, Mrs. Grace Crosby; intro- duction of bosses by Mrs. Marion Stark; address by guest speaker, ‘City,Manager Dave King. ‘whose bride-| Rie is “Women At the Turn of ‘The Century;” awarding of essay slogan prizes on “My Boss” sue faille dress with matching ac-|"- Lillian Sriver. _ Wa cessories. Mrs. Knowles, mother bela. Hervey ‘will be mistress ot the Beem. sree pe Those who wil receive recog- Leeesories, Both wore corsages of|tition are: Captain C. C. Adell, Fiji baby chrysanthemums. col officer of the US. _ Approximately 200 guests at- Naval Base; Mrs. Adell; City the reception held at 5| Manager King: er? King; the ate Cone Boma onjRev- Ralph Rogers; Mrs. Rogers; FRoosevelt Boulevard. City Treasurer Charles _ Roberts; fA tt tiered wedding cake special guests; and Mrs. Harvey, = dot general chairman; Mrs. Stark, eentered the bride's table A di chai: : Mi Mill cluster of white baby chrysanthe- See a eee: ae Rose 3 x, dinner co-chairman; Mrs. Catherine McManus, reservation; Mrs. Marionne Simone, publicity: Pauline Nihoul, federation; Mrs. To- eadquarters For | Concert Campaign | Is Open Daily Campaign headquarters for the lee West Community Concert ‘Association at the Woman's Club, 319 Duval. street, %& open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 pm, Mrs.} ‘Cabo, association secretary nounces. | While a canvass will be made by | the workers, memberships will be} accepted at the headquarters. The} phone number is 543. j Attendance at the concerts is; by membership only, it was point ed out today by Mrs. George M: White. No box-office admissio to any of the concerts will be since the artists who appear in series are selected according to; the number of memberships ob-/ tained during the drive. | “The purpose of this 3 drive, as in other years, Mrs. Emmeline Bodlez, asso president, “is to accept renew memberships from past subscrib-} ers and to enroll new members} for the series of concerts to be an-| ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE & playe: ACTOR’S WI imson, wife of Edward G. Rebimsos. shows one ofthe pieces dis- im her ceramics exhibition at America House, New York, given in the Concert Auditorium.” “In the past,” said Mrs. Bod! “the association has prese! such memorable concerts as those by Nan Merriman and Mona Paul ef, mezzo-sopranos; and Gyorgy Sandor and Menham Pressler. Pianists.” Plans for the 1950 season call for the samé top qu: ity of music and entertainm Interest in the concerts h been widespread throughtout K West and has drawn capac audiences in the past. Coral Shores PTA To Be Represen ted Fourteen members of the Cor- al Shores PTA will attend Monroe Council- PTA C meeting to be held tom Mickey Renna, Girl's Day; Jo Ann of Mardis. radio; Hester Stutz, music; -i€rs. Crosby, president, all BPW special chairmen. (ig nao EES 3 Gray Ladies Plan . Knowles is a gradua' or Key West high sehool and is To Start New @ member junior rt, 2 Of Commerce snd. is active in! Class In November tennis associations here.! 7 A He-is employed by the Southern’ Mirs Shirley McLellan. new Bell Telephone and Telegraph! Red Cross recreation director, _gompany here. was welcomed by members of iM ‘For her traveling costume, the; the Gray Lady Corps at a meet- = wore a brown suit with a| img held last Thursday night in beige blouse. Her hat|the Red Cross Recreation Hall at §@f coca-colored feathers and; the Naval Hospital. Mrs. Dorothy matching shoes and bag. Gayhardt was hostess. Miss Mc- —For her corsage she wore the|Lellan has taken the place of oe her bridal bouquet. |Miss Francis Cleary, who has Pe oi newlyweds left by plane!left for Red Cross service in . dor @ honeymoon in Havana and | Japan. > Mexico. It was announced that a new ~~ After Nov. 1, they will be at|Gray Lady Class will be organ- ized in November. Much interest has been shown in starting this Gray Ladies Give [class it was reported, and it is . Birthday Party At Old Folks Home The Gray Ladies monthly ;partyeat the Old Folks held recently with Mrs. plicants. The corps is in need of many new Gray Ladies to help with the Red Cross work at the Naval Hecspital and at the Old Felks Home. Mrs. Edith Moffat, corps chair “Wood*as the honored/month of September, 18 Gray - Everyone living at the| Ladies server, 152% hours. wine received gift from the} Refreshments were served dur- Gray Ladies. ing the social hour. A. beautiful cuke was brought Gray Ladies present were Mrs. to the party by Mrs. Rose Mil- Ruth Carey, Mrs. Dixie Gillette. Mrs. Edith Moffat, Mrs. Sybil So- holt, Mrs. Yvonne Baillad, Mrs. Emma Ayola, Mrs. Joy Hanson. Mrs. Mary Lou Robinson, Mrs. Patricia Sheppard and Mrs. Gay- hardt. Guests were Lt. Cmdr. Teresa Duggan, head nurse at the Naval Professional Women's Club. The Officers’ Wives Club sent the ice cream. and Mrs. John Archer and two children entertained group with singing and eae & -Hostesses for the evening were | Hospital; Margarita Davis, Red! Sybil Soholt and Mrs. Gla-|Cross director; Miss McLellan, dys Nichols. recreational director; and Mrs. Carola Nettles, executive secre- tary of the Key West Chapter, American Red Cross. Dance And Party For Lillian Key On 17th Birthday Mr. and Mrs. William Key en- tertained with a party honoring the 17th birthday of their daugh- ter Lillian, last night at their | home, 1222 Florida street. Is New Red Cross Recreation Worker i *~.Recently as head recreation work- “et for the American Red Cross at ceeds Miss Francis Cleary, who Was recently assigned work in McLellan comes here from US. Naval Hospital at Char- = C., wheer she served Past 9 months. A 1943 to 1946, Miss McLel- ‘field recreation consultant ing’s dances went to Miss Yvonne Ca-/ melier and Albert Key. was graduated Baltimore. work at York, Lillian Ann Thrower, Leeza is Catty P Marie Russell, Southard hoped there will be many aP-|Fight members were present. service to be held at 7:30 o'clock Wednesday night, Oct. 25, at the church. ‘ cussion of the study man, announced that during the }- , She discussed the prevalence disease in many of the ‘ mission fields and of the | D doctors and nurses in these coun tries. by Mrs. Carola Nettles. hostess served refreshments. tain the group at the next meet ing on Nov. | Their Mothers At |< der of DeMolay will be honored by the local DeMolays at a Moit er and Son banquet to be held} sented at 10 p.m at 7:30 o’clock tomorrow night at|The show, “Set To Music,” under}the most original costume. It is Butler’s" restaurant on ‘Truman | the direction of Gerry Pinder, in-|anticipated that this year’s festi- * |cludes several new numbers andjval will be much larger than the mers, including Harry Bet-jone last year, when hundreds of | nigh st, and “Buford|people lined the main streets to. trange, YN3, who will dance the}see a variety of comic faces, cos-. with, Shirley} tumes and specialty acts. cognition Chapter has had the opportunit: to make for their Mother’ Circle. | pa. All visiting members of the Or-! Garner. der of DeMolay and. their moth-} Dancing furnished the even-jers are invited to attend the] will be furnished by the Tune entertainment. Prizes for | banquet. Degtoff, Marie Brady, Catherine Brady, Kelly afternoon at the Truman el: tary school in Key West. Mrs. Jack Wilkinson will report the/ work of the group so far this} year. t Coral Shores membership chair-} men, Mrs. Violet Carpenter andj Nes. Ruth Bland, report ove 450 members are enrolled so fa and that their response to tht membership drive is proving Week Of Prayer Planned At WSE€S Guild Meeting Plans for the Week of Pray from Oct. 25 through Oct 3 were made at a meeting of thc | Wesleyan Service Guild. W.S.C.¢ of First Methodist Church h last night in the home of Mr. stre The guild will sponsor a prayer Miss Adele Roberts led t le “Health In Foregin Count The scripture lesson was rea During the social hour the Mrs. Ethea Stricker will enter- i3. DeMolays Honor Banquet On Wed. Mothers of members of the Or-| avenue. This banquet is the first re the Elizabeth Walterson, is currently apy Twentieth Century-Fox called “The Jackpot.” e Jimmy too. old, though, just about He first ap- the footlights in arms, when he was months old. le Mr. Gleason says en he became an actor he €omes Because his. father, @s-an actor and pro; Jimmy’s mother, Mina a noted beauty on stage. time Jimmy was_five,j; starring role in a play| which New — York At County Meeting * Bi i jancourt, Camille} Dip Miss Key received many gifts.!Walterson, Elizabeth Aguerro. | Refreshments were served. | Tui Anderson and Shirley Nelson | Guests present included: Misses and Donald Thrower, It: “Doing led “Stricken toured most of the hinterland but never quite: made E y. Jimmy says he-ean’t He says, hejs sever. t.. He off Th fell Teen They and the sho ¥ n Apache r years again ing in What Blind,” ng to Jimmy, he had a education, attending} er he happened to| He .devoted most nd enthusiasm to the was doing. .very s one of the mainstays s’ stock company and ing theatrical troupe. But at the age of six! € the call of adventure He ny by glibly fibbing J returned, Jimmy son took up where he had joined _ his ents, who were then running tock company in‘ the old Lib- Theater in Oakland, Cali- re Jimmy met an in- d Lucille - Webster. leve ad were mar- nd for many years—uyntil jeath a few years ago—they wh as one'of ‘the stage} most devoted SonD- | had a-son: who also ple of years ago. y Gleason began his mo-}changed. career in NewYork, appear- may be reserved | Three valuable prizes will be of- nich will be pre-!fered for, the prettiest. costume; . and at 11 p.m.jthe most comical. costume; and! Music for dancing from 9 to 12 | Toppers orchestra. Suits for Ben Spicer vs. do Perez orce Petitions divoree have been 4 Albert | filed in the office of County Clark} Poinciana place and Francis|rector for the “Y". Estella’ Key, Donald Key, Gilbert Gates, | Earl R. Adams as follows: Delgade, Helen Burton, Yvonne Donald Carr, Kenneth Key, Jud- Camalier, “Mary Ellen Kelly, son Pettis, Jack Ward, Mrs. Gla- and Lela Spicer, FE CREA in show] ble along the s for Jimmy Gleason, who| broke out, before we tiie World War One, Jimmy imme- | diately w t nM a pintane lately went back into the Army This does he but the In fact, it T ES — Giadys Lioya Rob- * entered He stayed with it until after the in the Fieid Artiliery and emerg- ing as a first lieutenant. Back-~home, he resumed his act- wiry actor with the quizzical ex- Pression and the fine flair amazing number of fans. Nancy Olson Receives Award Pretty and talented Nancy Ol son, one of the screen’s most promising newcomers, has been honored. Paramount's new ‘Bright | Hope” has been chosen to receive a Photoplay award as one of ‘the | Top Ten in the magazine’s annual Readers Poll, called “Choose Your Star.” Nancy’s seléction takes-on-add- fed significance in view of the | fact that she has appeared on the ‘Screen in no more than three or four pictures so far. Her selec- tion in the poll confirms Para- mount’s opinion that she will be one of the fastest-rising young actresses in Hollywood within the next few years. Boulevard.” And she gave an- other outstanding performance in “Union Station.” And thosé who have seen her in the Bing Crosby starring vehicle, “Mr. Music,” say Nancy Olson makes another big hit in it. Parade Route For Annual Halloween | Parade Is Changed Plans for the annual on Saturday night, October 28, are being completed and the route of the parade has been at 8:45 o’clock and will proceed It was first announced the all- masquerade parade would form at the corner of Truman avenue and Packer streets and march up Truman to Simonton, down Si- monton to Fleming and down Duval to the club. This plan fail- ed to meet with the approval of city officials as well as officials of the ploice department because of the- traffic enveloped at that time on a Saturday night. Anyone wishing to enter the parade is welcome to do so, but, everyone must wear a costume. Apply To Wed | The following couples have ap-ja plied for marriage licenses in the office of County Judge Ray- j mond R. Lord: Robert W. Hoff, 28, of 180-K Marie Bennett, 21, of 633 United i Henry Soldano, 25, of 705 Wind-j men. ili it Spencer, dys Thrower and Mrs. Thomas| Eloise Garcia Perez vs. Arman-|Sor lame and Delores Carmen ed for the sing around Solano, 20, of 1125 Dyval street. Movies were shown . SOCIETY ... PERSONALS ... NEWS OF IN “of National’ Business; Women's Week: we wil be thr: jo hear lithe tributésoffeled omen for . Jimmy Gleason Observes 64th Year In Show Business---Award For Miss Olson | By The Associated Press Mexican border armistice, serving with distinction | ing career—and has been acting| ever since. And while this small, | for comedy isn’t the Gable or Tyrone ) Power type of star—he has an} { She made a big hit in “Sunset!ciothng to persons referred i | The Rev. Fr. John S. Armfield, ‘rector of St. Paul's |. The Rev. Fr.’Arthfield described| Reunion On Nor. 2 | Judge Sarah Hughes, National BPW Head, Praises “The Forgotten Man™ By Judge Sarah T. Hughes Throughout the 23rd observance |thlir haff-ceritury of wprogress— [ftibites/well deserved} and hard jearried, to those a for wo- | méf’s suffrage and worken’s rights las*well ‘as today’s wor who are |carrying on the fine work. Most enthusiastically I toss my bouquet of orchids in with the oth- ers, but at the same time I would like to add a spray of praise for the almost forgotten man; that is sometimes forgotten as far as} gratitude and appreciation are concerned. By this I mean that it might be well for us never to forget or cease to be grateful to those of the male sex who aided) and abetted us in our struggles.| Their rank is growing daily and they are indeed our most honest)/has created the first Women's critics, and most sincere friends.'Coyncil in the Department of Even the more determined efforts Commerce of New York and this of progressive women might have been close to useless if it were not for Abe enlightened ,and. visionary men of the last half ventury. “Full Partnership” could not, and will not_be attained by women alone. “Full Partnership” needs two peo- ple to.make it a reality, In this in- stance, yeu need both men and wo- man. To those first men who were daring enough to hire a woman as a lawyer in their office; or assist the new woman doctor in their nospital; to be courteous and help- ful to the first woman represent- jative in Congress, goes much credit. | All thruoghout the 30's, 40's and 30’s our Presidents were men who supported the equality of women. |The late President Roosevelt ad- mced the progress of women and women’s stature as has Presi- dent Harry S. Truman, Governor Thomas E. Dewey, of New York Fr. John Armfield Addresses Council JUDGE SARAH T. HUGHES council works exclusively te belp) women who work and women who want to car money af home *Tollay our male leaders are al most unanimous in them beef m the need to increase the numbe: of women in high posts m govern ment, business, industry, and the professions. They have swung open the doors most generously. and they have given of them time and advise to help guide us im our newly conquered fields. I believe we are very near te reaching our goal of “Full Partner ship In The Job Ahead” and we are “measuring up for full part nership.” I believe also that &t is through the combimed effert anc understanding of men and wo- men-countries and peopies-that we shall eventually arrive at the ultimate hope and dream of man- kind, a peaceful and prosperous world for all Hall” with Valean Vimtelle the operator. Forrest T. Turner, executive! secretary, announced the YMCA hostesses will meet at € o'clock Church, addressed the/ first fall meeting of - the -Couneili ef Social Agencies held Friday night at the Rite South Beach restaurant. To Open the way churches and welfare} phe West Consistery agencies work together; He used/the Had Rite of lls as.an illus:.ation the clothing| will open its fall reunion Nov. center conducted by St Paul's Auxiliary, which distributes there TEREST TO WOME 7 | mi by other agencies. He told of the = ee St. Francis Camp operated by the New York Episcopal Church for underpriv- ¥ Colin jileged children of all faiths, who ac ar eusually referred there by wel- m . fare agencies. aeuen - Jeff Knight, vice chairman, SATURDAY. 0G presided at the meeting. Fifteen Memsee = members were present. Mr. may = r Knight was elected to succeed ee - Jack Saunders as chairman and Navarre Jack Baker, veterans’ county a ¢ Oot Hallo- | Chairman. or ween parade and dance festival|Pressions of appreciation to Mr. sponsored. by Los Cumbancheros,|Pation im“the work of the ‘Coun-| Adams, -32nd, KOCH, The ‘parade will form at "te} Sit ‘offices Of the: in. two silent -pictures.”:He’s' corner of Eaton and Duval street forgotten their names, ory lingers on. | was se vivid that when the trou- Delores Losley To Feature In NCCS: | Musical Show lores Losley, popular petite West ballet dancer, will be a of the musical show at the ‘S Club tomorrow night. De- ” vivid personality and her y of the ballet, are known} ny Key Westers. The cabaret is open to the pub- speaker ve up Duval street to’ the Cuban |im&He\ Will distuts: fie greatly Club where a dance is scheduled |€xpanded social’ “security pro-| with a pen and pencil set Satur- service officer, was Saunders for his active partici. Kadosh: i Mr. Knight B. Weav ere. gram. B. E. Strange Given Farewell Gift At Y.M.C.A. Dance B.E. Strange was presented elf bh } ait " i ¥

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