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ee ar es ly, he a nd yf he od ice Ms le ud a a tr in LLL LLL | } 4. GINGRAS, Society Editor ; Key West Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Receives Cash Award At Convention * end, ‘ “at the Beta Om received a cash a distance. of 100 miles vention atthe ' Key West Chapt or more, Biltmore Motetyin Mrs. Florence Ardagh : P i pecepted: the. award forthe group. =>" ) n pened on Friday with a-large sviumine parts hotel’s pool and more than». sesteais ti The conventior, o 400 girls, representing every sec- tion of Florida registered for the various functions. The highlight of the evening's entertainment was a, Fisherman's Supper. Each girl was with a box of good thi te presented containing a variety to eat, as she en- ted the patio where the supper was served. Dancing in the West India Room of the hotel follow- ed. 1 At the mecting on in the ball- roam of the hotel, a gold cup was presented to the City Council of Daytona Beach for the best re- ports of the year. This branch of the sorority; representing seyerai chapters, has established a, ¢ bral Palsy Clinie from funds. y. the. group. ef The Wampa pter was also awarded a~cup for worthy projects. After the consideration of ‘sev: eral bids, the Orlando Chapter, because of its central locatiyn was chosen the Convention * hostesses During the social forum in the late morning, Mrs. Dolee Curry and Miss Sylvia Baker were in- vited to conduct the session and Mrs. Curry spoke on the social] activities held during the past year in Key West. A £morgasbord Luncheon and beauty contest followed, and in) the evening there was a formal) banquet in the dining room of the hotel. The Sorority Ritual and recita ven, as well as an inve y Chaplain E. E. Tiedi. Mrs. Reese Vermilya of the West Palm Beach Chapter acted as toastmistress and dinner musi furnished throughout 1 was the son of Senator was the guest ker and after expressing h picasu'e in speaking to a.grotup of four hundred beautiful women, commended the rapid growth of the sorority. He said in the course of its twenty yearsof existence it had grown to a membership of 100,000 with 3600 chapters spread around ‘the world. He also praised the aims and purposes of the group as a civic organization and their gdod.works accomplished in making an art of living. He also commended the sroup for their charitable works, for the solid friendships they had accomplished, and the medical attention made possible by them for the nee Mr. Rogers marks with the ‘Coming Events WEDNESDAY, MAY — Mecting, Junior Debs, 7:30 P.M., Woman’s Club House. The Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at 7:45 p. m. in Coral Room of Overseas Hotel. Poinciana Social Club will meet at 10:30 a.m. at Poineiana Community Building. 'The Junior Chamber of Com- merce will meet at 8 p. m. at the club hou: Bowling for officers’ concluded his re- statement that wives will be held at 1:30 p.m, at the Naval Station Alleys. La Concha Navy Wives Club No. 88 will m at 10:30 a.m. in Building 178 on the Naval Station Golf Cl of the Officers Wives’ Club will be held at 19 a.m. on the hard ball field beyond Eochasis. The Scottish Rite Bodies will meet at 8 p.m. at Scottish Rite Temple on Eaton and Simonton American Legion, Arthur Saw- yer Post No. 28 will meet at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home on ck Island unior Debs will meet at the Woman's Club Auditorium FAWTUlant Officers’ Wives’ Club will meet at 12:30 p. m. at’ Raul’s. Overseas Camp No. 8796, RNA Cocktail Party, JayShees, 7:30 P.M., home of Mrs. Glynn Archer, 1214 Von Phister. First yéar . Spanish class will meet from 3:20 to 4:45 pams} over the Palace Theatre. Monroe County Hospital Wom- an’s Auxilia ewing group will meet at 2 p.m. Fleet Reserve Association and | Women’s Auxiliary social will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the club rooms. Felix Varela Lodge No. 64 will meet at 8 p.m. at. the, Cuban Masonic Lodge. American Legion Auxiliary, Dr award for having .the most repr THIRTY-TWO GIRLS RECEIVE SWIMMING CERTIFICATES HERE Red Cross swimming. certifi- er of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority sentatives from annuak con- attend. the soror: Pal Beach, Florida, 1: 3 thirty two high schood girls here. nai i bd wel Leonard Curry, Water Safety Chairman for the’ “Key We €hapter made the presentation The classes have beetin¥ession three times a week ‘for the past t of the Key WeSt Chapter. with such a select group fighting| Miss Janct Shupp, physical edu- cation teacher at the high school be ie peor a begees 5 we and an authorized Red Cross Wa- P possible for the fety instructor has been in underprivileged and the » of the sessions. through their efforts, would eventually be needy the world a better Beginning cates were awarded to. Edythe |Hampton, Francine Johnson Following Mr. Rogers’ speach,| ,Vonne Camalier, Evelyn Nettle | Imogene Stansell, Betty», Rowan Miss Blanche Pace, International] Barbara Delgado, Zétp ACamus Office, Kansas City spokesman jCarol Dalton, Pamel@ Russel! complimented the Beta Omega | Jacqueline Sanchez ; and Dale Chapter in Key West for the pro-|> hag ; F ' soe dnde ntermediate swimmipg’ certifi aeess Gndere | cates were presented toMosis Ty son, Lorraine Curry, Sata: Brown swimming place in which to live sen by them and for the enjoyable time given her’ while she was visiting the Island|Betty Cooper, .Jcanne Mercer, City. Mrs. Reese Vermilya, Toast-,Gail Wallace, ie Thépapson, Hargreayes, Nancy. Wat- sarbara Delgadey Zola Casy jus, Shirley Nelson, Betty, Row- ‘unj\Pale Mitchell, Evelyn Nettles, Marjorie Gomez, Carol? Dalton, ‘amela ‘Russell, Jacqueline. San- chez, Joyce Carnes, sLaverie Cax* rerra, and! Connie Hudgins misty then thanked Mrs. Elor- ence Ardagh and other members! from Key West, fér: eiting the cooperation of the. ‘Commanding Officers of the U. S“Odax abd the U.S.S. Corporal in' ‘sending’ the! and.enlisted men to the} . the > functions held by the group dur- ing the convention. i a The second haif of the beauty| Impressive Rites contest was then staged in formal : é gowns on the patio and a mem-| For Senior Class ber of the Winter Haven chapter won the prize and a waltz with BY DON WILLIAMS Screen Actor John Hall who was 4" impressive investiture cere- one of the judges. mony held last Thursday morning The Convention closed on Sun- Marked the beginning of the Key day ‘morning following a break- West High School senior graduat- fast and closing ritual, ing class calendar of events. Local sorerity members attend- The Seniors, their sponso: ing the convention -were: Angela Caro, Mrs. Florenci dagh, Miss Sylvia Baker, Florence Walker, Miss Jes Michael, Miss Audry Blom, Mis Circumstance,” and the opened with the reading of the 12ist Psalm, by Lee iss spoke on “The Pojntyf No Re- Miss Elizabeth Acheson. Keyasiiast High turn” and the res foal:chorus under the girection Delegates Report Bipomn Whitley sank De'Koven'é sassy TREC . tes Recessional” and “You'll _ Never. To Church Group Walk Alone” by’Rogers and-Hain- merstein: Reports from delegates , te the ms annual convention. of the Young|gram_ was the presentation of thé Peoples’ Service League held at|senior names by the sponsors, Camp Wingman, Avon Park last| Mrs. H. Salis and Mr. Walter week were heard at Sunday's} Laz to the principal, Mr... O, weekly meeting of the group at|Schweitzer. Upon receipt of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. names, Mr. Schweitzer read the They were made by Mi loyce | list of the candidates for gradua- Lounders, second ' Vice! *p! ve titi ion and each senior stood up as Miss Jackie Schrader, treasurer,fhis mame was read. They were and Father Armfield, who all ats then invested with the-privileges. tended the conveniion. ‘ and responsibilities of seniors. Miss Patsy Bethel presided at} This was followed by the- sec- the meeting and announcement;ond annual presentation of the was made that the weekly dances|conch flag and conch symbols of sponsored by the League would{ the school by George Cathey, pre-| continue to be held every Wed-,sident of the Senior Class, to Lee nesday evening from 7:30 to 11' Huddle, president of the>“Sunior p. m., at the church. Class. The group also decided to act as}. The program ended. hosts at the next regional’ mect-| singing of “Auld Lang Syne” and nig which is to be held in Key|when the Seniors marched ou! West during August. Miss Bethel|the members of the Junior Clas: urged members to‘assist in the} took their places several benefits planned to raise - money for the affair. The meeting was preceded by a supper plannec, and served by thé League members Purple Heart Wins Elsie Lee. Mr. and “Mrs,*Ey Lee Thoinpson of 1208 Vir@ittia* Street,-amnounce-| the engagement of their daugh- Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28 will meet at 8 p.m. at Legion Home on Stock Island ter, Elsie Lee. to P.F.C. Harry Ladies. Auxiliary VFW Post} W. Bryan. No. 3911 will meet at & p.m.] The prospective bridegroom is at the VFW Home. Meeting, Overseas Camp 8796, Royal Neighbors,«°7:30 p.m., the son of Mr. and M Bryan of Gainesville, Florida, and is with the First Marine D: home of Mrs. Vernon Lowe,| vision. He is a veteran of the} 1610 Flagler Avenue Korean War and has been award- Monroe County Audubon So-}ed the Purple Heart. Now a! ciety public meeting, Audi-| thirty day leave, Private Bryan will report for duty in Jackson- ville, Florida on June 5th. Miss Thompson will graduate torium, Truman Elementary School, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 25— Meeting, Alcoholics _Anonym-|{rom Key West High School ous, 8 P.M., First Presbyteri-] June. an Church Annex —_— $$ —___——— Bowling for all Navy Wives at officer 30 p.m. Scottish Rite Temple. 9 am. at Naval Station Al- : pragr aw leys. WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 cover tennis, vole Fern Chapter, No. 21, Order of Golf class Office Wiv es }ball, b badminton, shy Club, 10 a.m., hard ball fiel ieboa Eastern Star, will meet a Golden p.m. at the beyond, Eochasis. cates were presented last. week to | month at the Seaplane Base Pool. | certifi- | Mrs. Principal, and the speaker march- | "ed in to the familiar “Pomp and | program | ado and Mrs. Joseph Ladd ‘ac- Huddle, | Edna Hoff, Mrs. Dolice Curry, President of the Junior C Miss Virginia. Whitmarsh .and The *Rev. George M. Ray then) | Another highlight on the pro- \ | with a} Curry. 1 \ | Asia Subject Of Smathers’ Talk | At Convention Frank £ mothers, former foreign THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ST TO EVERYONE TRUMAN AUDITORIUM | ‘NOT KEY WEST HiGd | WILL SHOW FILMS } The Monoe County Audubori Society will show its three col-{ tes Members of the American Le-} Mrs. J. J. Mark: correspondent f 1 Chicago! ored motion picture films to-| gio% Auxiliary reminded not} | Daily } will, speak at the morrew night at % p.m., in the, to forget=to bring their toilet) ‘YY b | ing sessions ‘today of the! auditorium ofthe Truman Ele-| articles to, the 8 p.m. Thursday), , |three day gress ef Parents! “gaferv School’ ond ‘notin the | meeting at the Amcrican Legion} land Teachers Convention at the KeywiWelt High School Auditor-| Home: This ‘will be their last | Municipal. Auditorium at Miami, “M2 9° Brewously. announced. “| nity to. include: the. arc| 3cact around Currents In sceded | by eech on | pata | Wor Dr 1G St President of | the y of Mlinois is aise ischeduled to taik. state H Germa and the Distr umbia are attend- Conver ho wiil bi talled at today’s j Session, are s i vice president, Knyx Walt superin- tender County, @eor- gia: Wahool$: -regional vicds presi- fde ts ‘with: teym@ of threef years, Mrs..S, Theadoré Mandiiea of Old nchard) B *@Mrs. Or- Ville’G.-F Vagbingion, 1D. C.5 Mis an of Oa | Park, THino: and Mrs. Otto Eis: enstein of Warrenton, Missouri | ANNUAL BABY SHOW | ON CHURCH GROUNDS | Key West babies will be spot- lighted between 4 and 6 p. m. on {June 14th, when Paul's Epis- jcopal Church wiil hold its An- | nual Baby Show on the ‘church | ground | Sponsored by the Church School and with Mrs. Juanita Del- ting as co-chairmen in charge of arrangements, the show wllfea- | ture cues and vriz-< fomAhotptet., tiest and the.-healthiest bo; girl within'two age grow " Registrations-should j will be announced. later. Pastorini Nephew Dies Of Attack Harry Cur 49, of -Baltimore,. Maryland, d of a heart attack yesterday morning in St. Augus- tine whilg his, agay hy visit Nob feta) ., wae aa Mrs. Arthur Pastorini. A fepresentative of fhe"G tinental Can Company, Mr. Garry’ expected to go on from Key West to Havana, Cuba, to, inspe a factory there. Mr. Curry is 2 jsurvived by his mother, Mrs Maud Curry; a sister, Kathleen Curry, and a brother, Maxwell Mr. Curry was swiming with la British reserve officer from ; Montreal, Canada, at the time of his death. 1ON ‘LEGION AGENDA | Memorial Day plans will be the jmaintitgm on the agenda of the; meeting of t Arthur “Sawyer Post No. 28, American Legion at 8 p. m. tonight at. the Legion Home on Stock Island. ney | Post Commander Frank Roma- ' © announce the win- he American Legion is presented annual- Students of St. Conyent of Mary I and the Key West junior High School compete for these medals. UMMER (Continued trom Page One) County beach area will be used for the plan “The onal program will recreati wel the ne he s and picr Jones said. $Y »eting Soncha Navy Hall on Petronia Street. Meeting, La Concha bes CEE. Officers’ Wives’ Club luncheon| Wives’ Club No. 83, 10 Leland Marky genounce x meeting will be held at 12 a.m., Building 178, Nav mij wnote Bea s were available te lor Officers’ Station. ie PELeN tS Ol eCnOUL ree ae mo at Fort Taylor Officers Bowling, Officers’ Wives, 1:30;The attractive red pamphlet + ora Macal Station Officers’ p.m. Naval Station Bowlin31F ed fe the benefit es $ i€ who uld know how t bs ~ Sa a Club) entry into c he firs e pee ite Commerce, 8 p.m., S Seone includes «hoes ine i Taylor RS og ub. Saco. | t Scope i ude health care, SATURDAY, MAY 26— Meeting. Poinciana Social|dict, 1 evelopment of muscu- Marathon Lions Club Meeting, Overseas Lodge, Marathon, evening banquet. MONDAY, MAY 28— Club, 10:30 a.m., Community Building. Meeting, Duplicate Bridge Club, 7:45 p.m., Coral Room, Meeting, Anchor Masonic verseas Hotel. Lodge No. 182, 8 p.m., at new Overseas eee at Masoale Home, Eaton and| Dessert-Bridge Party, ae Simonton Streets. eee er e pas: > a sigm. Aub, .m., é s Meeting, Beta Sigma Phi Dane Base Officers Sorority, 8 p.m., F.S.E.S. of- fice on, Simonton Strect. TUESDAY, MAY 29— The Rainbow Girls practice for Cluk Mail The Citizen to Friends Poinciana | lar control by approved methods, medical precautions, how to tachieve a happy attitude and how lto develop a feeling of sécurity jin the child. { An outline of the gives time schedules, what ma- ied by the *begin- v much money is need- sets, school day be obtained -cond floor, in booklets n in March's o the M: ie | | i the “Children’s Corner” aj ie corner of Simonton gnd Fle! is be, and further plans for the § RY a: i s, > grou! ¢ camping | The titles of the “Spearheads In The S the magazine. | ticles in packages to be sent te SOCIETY PERSONALS ..NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN f1EMS OF INTERE West came | announcement of the winers will# | be published in the June issue of The Casa Roma, which now in- owner of Casa Roma, out on Roos announced that she PHONE | Casa Roma Motels Win Cash Prize For Most Beautiful Landscaping into the national limelight a had won the second prize for ars in tulip bully Millions Do Not Attend Any Church PAGE Five 1 Office, 193 when velt Boulevard, the most beauti Iscaped motel grounds in the United States | Awarded by tne American Motel Magazine, the prize amounted to fifty dollars’ in cash and twenty co! Formal | Bird Is That,” and “Audubon Na-| the three veterans’ hospitals sur- udes four units of six motels jiture Camp in Greenwich, Con-| pjieg by the A ie ei a sed % ” etepare |Plied by the Auxiliary and six efficiency apartments, SAYS Harold Wells | BUFFET SUPPER” FOR CAPT. DAVIS A cocktail and buffet party ir ho: commanding offic {was once the GUARD OF HONOR |; NAMES ADJUTANT | Vance C. Stirrup s named Adjutant:of the Key West Guard of Honor to succeed @. L. Ulch jer, at the Guard’s regular meeting | Squacron 4 was given last Friday | jheld Monday evenir »y Comdr. and Mrs. Rritz Harl |late Mr, J. J. Ma lutive of the Pac or of Capt. J. W. Davis, new | de private | Mrs. Marks and her husband, the ks, retired e Ni pany. At the time of Mr, Marks’ h seven years ago, his wife or of Submarine} converted the three and a _ half | acre estate into a motel court. Be- fore the Marks had-the grounds estate of d Motor Com- p. m. with a sermon Building his were closed last year they could not operate fina Evangelist Harold P. Wells wiil his series of talks at the ist Church tonight at 8 entitled, “Life’s Embarrassing Moment.” presentation around the fact that 9000 churches because cially, Francis Piodela was nam- | jthey were a government biologi-| and sixty five million Americans jed First Lieutenant to fill the va-| {ser at their home, 1508 John- | cal station. do not attend any Catholic, |caney created when. Frank Aritas| son street The Casa Roma is right on the protestant or Jewish — religious fleft Keys, West with the local Na-| ‘The guest ‘list included Capt.| V@te"_2nd also has a swimming} service, Dr. Wells will point out tional Gilard unity? Land Mrs, A. H. Dropp; Cmdr. and, 2°! Formal gardens surround! how Christians today can help to | At thefsime apmet fMrs. Charles Renderson: Cmdr,|‘t®¢ housing units and a gardener) pemody: this situation. ‘nounced Shay thesia datet Nek Karmod Pores: Comadr. |” employed to keep up the vari- aint coeaa tae | of Honor 9 Rua aire. Will askew *-|ous kinds of plants and trees in- pee an y William Norrington: | cluding the familiar bougainvil- Apply lo Wed Sawyer Pes Goihaf. and Mrs. Walter Schlec! lea, Australian pines, burgemont, Sam Lawrence is the manager The following persons applied to wed in the office Judge Raymond R. Lord: Legion, at the'Y parece ies Cémdr. and Mrs. William Mc-| and oleanders. Veterans Hospi ‘ €aeghey; Cmdr. and Mrs. John at 11 a, m., May.27t Turner of the place. ans Hospital, Coral Gables at 11| | Mrs. Phillip Beshany, Mr a. m.; May-27th. The ceremony is| Bowman Cutter, Mrs. Bernic/dan, Mr. and Mrs. | Papy, Miss Dorothy Raymer, Mr. |and Mrs. Maitland Adams, M: sponsored by the WAC Veterans Chapter Number Thirteen of Mi- 1C: Barrett. adopted a new set of by-laws. wood, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jor-|8 p. m. Most Everyone knows that Pontiac is famous for dependability. If you want personal bo & ‘ confirmation of that fact, talk to some ae ke eel ag foun Pontiac owners. Talk to owners iJ set Bis id aAST *” of high-mileage cars—owners who can a : speak from experience. You'll be sur- ag OM prised how many will say, ““The most. x Le dependable car in America!” That, essentially, is why the 1951 \ Pontiac is in such tremendous demand. | To besure, it is the beautiful thing i] } | { “wr hoe ne ft | - Dollar for Dollar ‘Auterica’s Lowest-Priced Straight Eight Lowest-Peleed Gar with GM Mydra-Matic Drive te, BS (Optional ‘ % at extra cust) Your Choice of Silver Streak Eugines- Straight Eight or Six t Beautiful Thing on Wheels The M MULBERG CHEV Cor. Telegraph Lane and Caroline St. - Comdr. Charles Styer and Major ami. jand Mrs. Paul Sawyer, Mr. and) The buffet supper was | The Guard also voted to parti- | Mr ph Pinder, Mr..and Mrs.|from a candlelit table decorated cipate in the Memorial Day ex | ll, Mr. and Mrs. Philip} with hibiscus, golden cises sponsored by the Post on|Toppino, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit] blossoms and other tropical flow- May 30 at Bayview Park, and |4.ewin, Mr. and Mrs, John Spotts-|ers. The party hours were 5:30 to 1. R. Rutt, served alamanda| Tropical Hotel. tamin A content. eh Dependable Car | ‘cim Americal” on wheels—a joy to drive and to ride in, But it’s that reputation for dependabil- ity and long, trouble-free operation which causes so many people to make Pontiac their choice. Bear that in'mind when you consider ‘your next new automobile. It’s one of the big reasons why so many people are saying, ‘Dollar for Dollar, You, Can't Beat a Pontiac!” Come in today. —get the facts and figures that prove it of County Victor Herbert Mills, 28, of 1021 Packer street and Shirley Louise Lones, 23, of 1015 Packer street. Manuel Fernandez, 27, of U. S, S. Howard S. Gilmore, and Elizabeth Jane Stagg, 25, of the the Sweet potatoes are high in vi-