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dit ag On CE AV} na en ing kc re- she he On eC n- put te el ge uir, hat auld the the nie to nd eh- er- ide de- nts the try on- unt to nd, vas rid if an- lest ork her use his ime on't 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN SOCIETY... PERSONAE. DOROTHY RAYMER. Society Editor ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Friday, August 31, PHONE: Citizen Office. 1995) Turtle Steak, Key Lime Pie, Served At PTA Luncheon For Truman Faculty, The Executive Board of the Truman PTA gave a iuncheor the faculty in the school library yesterday. The food was strictly “Key West” and included crawfish sauce, avocado salad, Cuban bread and key lime pie. It was prepar- Jane ed and served by Hostesses Susan Adams. Flora Garcia, Bayly, Anna Montgomery, Mildred Felton, an Chrisie Re ash 1951 Qut of the entire faculty, whicn *% Bed this year includes the principal, | Hi gh Score Bridge F Wilbur Franklin, and 25 teachers, only two of the teachers were not ! Wi miners Told present at this luncheon. | High scorers in the Key Other guests included Randolph ‘bridge association game Russell of Harris school and Mr.|week were Mr. and My and Mrs. Merville Rosam. The Key West dishes were well | Manus and Howard F Pindd®, * received and highly praised. Said | Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lang, Donald Jaeschke, a newcomer | for second place, and M from Tomahawk, Wisconsin, “I | Mrs. Joseph Inslee in third ate one meal here in Key West | At the Fort Taylor ah some time ago and filled up so | club, first prize was won by I completely on turtle steak that I] Wales Benham and Mrs. turned away from the key lime pie! Henceforth I shall have the | Howard Pinder and Said Had- | desert’ | served first—just injdad and Mr. and Mrs. _ Victdr| case—.” Lang. Mr. and Mrs. space dng: | Miss Ruth Latham, a North | Carolinian declared, “Declare, its the best food I EVER tasted— every bit of it.’ And Mrs. Ruth Berghoefer, native New Yorker was so enthusiastic she could only utter‘one word with clarity—“‘De- liciqus, delicious.” : Prineipal Franklin, arriving here late in July had the edge on the | other..new members. Al- though a.North Carolinian also, he came here with a stopover at Sarasota last year. Remarking on Key West generally he said he|» m. in the twas both amazed at and grateful for the genuine friendliness shown him by “just about everybody” | attend. since: his arrival. “This food “| Winistars> will net ALL good,” he added, “and I'm! jovie is shown. really sold on black beans and | SRE ES rice, too.” Sevetal faculty members ex- \CP Officers Will Py the luncheon, but the spt | Meet Tomorrow of ° willing cooperation being | shown in advance by the PTA of- | U. ficers. Most agreed that they had beén feted by PTA groups at some periods during the school year: but this was the first time | they had been entertained during | tht rush pre-school opening days. lee placed third. Gen. Lucius ‘ lay The United Council ’e women announce that the West :Miisterial association present the movie, For, Freedom" by us D. Clay, tember 4. Methodist church, Alt after S. Naval Station are September 1, at 7:30 p. m. Chief R. A nounces_ that | given those the meteing only. > Sessions. free beer will members Coming Events FRIDAY, AUGUST 31— Dance and floor show at NAS Boca Chica CPO Mess (open). Come early. Dinner at 7:30 Newsboy Contest Closes Saturday p.m. OSE Founder’s birthday party, 8 p.m., at the Masonic Tem- ’ ple. Officers’ Wives Club luncheor at 12:15 p.m., at Fort Taylor Meeting, Alcoholics Anony- mots, First Presbyterian Church Annex. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1— Birdwalk, Monroe County Aud- ubon Society, 9 a. m., Main Entrance, County Old Folks Home, Stock Island, Public «| Invited. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2— Cocktail Hour, Elks Club, 4-6 p. m., Club House. ber 1, president of the American ing the contest, today. at once since only Mrs. Harvey |. also {cates had been lucky winner along with other prizes. Kantor’s -Men’s shop MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3—~ winsky’s Men's shop were. : Meeting, Key West Ministerial | donors. Amouiption: 18 (en. —Birst | ee a a bined Gen apesecatene a _ | Club Auxiliary, 8:30 vin, wre enees. Sanees, . Officer Clubhouse, Stock Island. Wives Club, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Seaplane Base Officers Pool. Meeting, Mariner Scout Ship No. 8, “Flying Cloud”, 7 p.m., Sea Scout Headquarters. Meeting, Key West Temple No. 20, Pythian Sisters, 8 p.m., Knights of Pythias Hall. Handicraft. Class, Officers Wives’ Glub, 7:45 p.m., Rec- reation Building, Naval Sta- tion. Meeting, Women’s Mission Union, First Baptist Church, tish Rite Temple. Club. Duplicate Bridge Hotel. ‘ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER ee Seaplane ‘Base Pool. Meeting, V. F. W., 7:30 p.m., Church Hall. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4— neg ta Dinner Meeting, Kiwanis Club,| oeting, Elks Lodge 6:45 p.m., South Beach Patio | Glibhouse.: wre Restaurant. | pit Bridge, Officers Wives Club, 8 | p.m., Fort Taylor Officers’ Club, Bowling, Navy Wives, 9 a.m., Naval Station Alleys. Meeting, Key West Assembly No, 13, Order of Rainbow Hospital Woman's 2 p.m., Hospital, Tennis Classes, Club, 9 a.m., near pool. Tennis 33 ae : ter, No. 21, Order of Eastern | Girls, 7:30 p.m., Scottish Rite Star, 8 es Scottish Rite Temple. wer See! Temple. Meeting, Sea Finigee Cootictte | pRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7— Club 371, 8 p.m., VFW Home. Meeting, Alcoholics Anony-~ vleeting, Minoca Council, De gree of Pocahontas, 8 p.m., Redmen's Hall. Meeting, Key West Players, 8 p-m., Barn Theater. Meeting, Catholic Daughters of America, Cotirt Mary Star of the Sea, No. 634, 8 p.m.,, St. Ann’s Hall. Meeting, Key West Club, 3:30 p.m, Club Auditorium Meeting, Key West Chapter No 283, National Sojourners, 7 pi, First Presbyterian nue Church. | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Meeting, Junior Woman's Club, cabin Circles (ein ie a 8 ae. Woman's Club Audi- , torium WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 5 Meeting, La Concha Navy - Wives Chub No. 88, 10:30 am., 178, Naval Station. Meeting, Junior Chamber of 2 oa 8 pam, Club} | : bavies Officers Wives Club, terian Church Annex Meeting, Key West Radio Club, 7:30 tional Guard Armory. MONDAY,.SEPTEMBER i0— . p.m., Home of Mrs. Papy, 1021 Woman's Streets, Woman's | men of First Church, 8 p. m.. the Church, First Se ire Von Phister Street. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17». byterian Church, Church Hall. Chappell, first; Mrs, Waltons Mie Russell } Hoff. Second place was taken. by Film To Be S own | chayth- ; Key | will “The Crusade f General Lae next Tuesday, Sep- | The movie will be shown at 8} Fleming Street | ministers } and congregations are invited. to} All chief petty officers of the request- | ed to attend the regular month- |\ly meeting of the mess, Saturday, Quesenberry = an- attending It will be sery- The nominations for he ,city’s top newsboy wil close Septem- Mrs. Wilhelmina Harvey, Leg-! reminded voters | and .Le- the | meeting two weeks from yester- Meeting, Dade Lodge No. 14, Masonic Group, 8 p.m., Scot- Meeting, SubRon Four, Wives, 10 am., Fort Taylor Officers Club, 3788 | p.m,, Cofal Room, Overseas | Swimming © Classes,.:. Officers Wives Club, 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Roney Plazathotel, Miami Beach, ii Post? ‘No. |W: SeHérs, VAP. “wr Post | ‘this city. | 8 P-M., | Mr. bi i Sewing Group, Monroe County Ae Officers Wives | court | Meeting, — rs of Fert Chap mous, 8 p.m., First Presby- Amateur | pm, Na- | Meeting, Circle Two, Women of j Bernie Wa shington |‘ Meeting! Circle Three of Wo-} Presbyterian | Home of Mrs. | Karl Julian, 1435 Flagler ave- Meeting, Circle One, Women of } © Presbyterian Home of | Mrs. Joseph Bringman, 1410 ' Meeting, Women of Fir: t Pres- | } tographers Se Sr the | { { | various projects for,the club. No, Sebastian Cabrera UI, took charge of the big metal, Rotary |; moved from the head of the is- | land. It will be replaced. ithe men members of the faculty | of Key West schools to a funcheon | day, which will be September 13. Out-of-town Rotary member |Lee Ferry, a lawyer from. Tea- | neck, N. J. was introduced along {with his son, Lee Ferry, Jr, a | future Rotarian. Their local ad- i dress at present is Lower Mate- Lounne Key. > SOKHOSHOSSCSSSSSOESSEEOE i A vote was passed to invite all Photo By Hamilton DELORIS MILLER VERSATILE ENTERTAINER, DELORIS MILLER, is one of the acts in the floorshow which will be presented Friday night at the NAS Boca Chica Petty Officer's club. She tap dances and also plays the accordian. ‘Special Rotary Chairmen’s Meeting — Is Slated For Tuesday Evening A special meeting of Rotary chairman ‘Will be held at the home) ° of Joe Pearlman, president of the organization, Tuesday, September | gion Auxiliary which is sponsor-| 4° a4 8 p.m. Reper ts will be made on the year's program. At yesterday’s luncheon there was no guest speaker and Pearl- | man introduced a question and answer session which brought up She asked that customers who} y want to send in their votes do so {definite decision was reached in two days re-} discussion of a library. main before the contest closes. announced ; that two ten dollar trade certifi-| wheel sign which had been re- contributed by two leading merchants and. the} will receive. them | Five Men Fined In Court Today Two men were fined $5 with alternative sentences of 30 days for illegal possession of crawfish weighing under one pound by Criminal Court Judge: Thomas S. Caro today. The men were John Knowles and Carl D. Griffin. Three other men were fined $10 or 30 days in the county jail on reckless driving charges. They are Theodore Jerkel Funk, William Harold Brooks and Ernest Louis Williams. ‘Social Notes | seceececece eeccceseseoe ‘Sumber at the Wacationing and Mrs..Mrs. J, } Florida are> P Laird avenue of and Mrs. William H. Reed | jof this city are on their way .to | fioberly, Mo., due to the serious Iness of | Mr. Reed's - father. j Apply To Wed | John Craven, 44, of 21- {08 Patterson and Juanita Eliza- beth Kimbie, 37, 1214 E.. Mo- jhawk, Tampa, Fla.. made ap- | plication for a marriage license jin the County Judge Raymond | Lord’s office on Augst 24. | Franci: 'Photomen Join ‘New Asso¢iation - All fite licensed * photograph- Pers af Key West joined the new- | ly2férmed professional photogra- | pisdrs association it was reveal- ed her They are: Evans Studio; Larry | Karns Studios, National Studios, | Esguinaldo Studios and Jeff Brodhead, Key West police. offi- rer who holds a license. The association was formed to protect, local lensmen from /in- coming photographers who, they claim, take money from the city. “There is no objection to pho- coming here to live land to open studios,” a spokes- | man fer the association said to- | day. “But we do think that boot. phamvonn PAPY PRAISED (Continued from Page One) a-steel cored wire be used in- stdads : Though this will cost $40,000 more:than aluminum or about $90,000 for wire and installation, Copper-weld is four times as dut- lable, it was said. ‘The large order.for the Copper- weld wire was approved by the | Board and went out today. Deliv- ery is. expected within two months. The transmission line which will be built from Key West out will be completed with- in 200 days of receipt of the wire, following acceptance of bids. Board members voted to re- ject the low bid of $153,000 made with aluminum as the wire, and to call for new bids immediately minus the amount for Copper- weld wire. Papy stressed at yesterday's meeting that had City Electric not obtained its wire ptiority this | week, the Big, Pine Key line would have been delayed until a year from now. Then it would be | doubtful, the State Représenta- tive said if any wire would be obtainable. Papy said that Florida's Sena- tors Spessard Holland and Geo. Smathers, as well as Representa- tive Bill Lantaff were most help- ful in guiding them around Washington, New Fire Alarm System Urged Board members then voted unanimously to adopt a motion that the City Commission be in- formed that City Electric advises that a new fire alarm system be| One criticism is the slightly garbled put into effect for the protection of life and property. The motion was 1:30 pm. Naval Station |the cob right away, don't husk! restrained from operating here.”"|a report by Bowling Alleys: Meeting, Key West Outboard wrappers until ready-to cook. it. Leave the ears in their green) An attorney will be hired the group. today. Superintendent of hive by Operations Virgin of City Ble: oe _ hang sth as “| Ness monster; a-spotted whale- | slow progress to the final goal. ice ee made by/|ting short of the If you aren't cooking corn on: leg picture snappers should be| Chairman Eisner on the basis of whieh the men whiled Imported Floor Show Is At Boca Chica CPO Club To Tonight is going to be one. to remember, show tenported from Miami to add to the bright 2 Chica Chief's Petty Officers’ Mess (open), at the N here. i Before the entertainment, an excellent dinner 7:30. Dancing is from 9 p.m. to 1 p.m. The show about 10 p.m. Patrons are requested to get their tickets early limited to 240 persons, the limitation was made to p prompt service and for enjoy-* ment in comfort of the tops in, entertainment available only ati Thank Y thhe NAS CPO club. ° | Headliner of the evening is Bob ‘Received Ellis. He sang at Fort Taylor Of- ; ; ficers’ Club here in a previous en- | F or G if 06 gagement last season and was oa ae called back for so many encores ake r, he finally ran out of numbers. B. Harvey piesi He’s an ex-Coast Guard Chief and | 0. of the Key son of Comdr. Raymond Asser- Legion Auxiliary son, USN (retired), of Washing- residents of Key" ton, D. C. Bob is known as “the three boxes of bea |} young Gary Cooper,’ and was recently sent to 4am | once under contract to MGM. He dren’s Hospital ,has a baritone voice with mag-} “The letter reads: | nificent range, is six feet four} «pesr Mrs and a little over in height, blond Members, nie Don j and handsome. He is well known “On behalf of the} in Miami's best nightclubs and rectors the Staff played the Olympia when on /ip6 Variety C i vaudeville tour. His most recent Miami: sincere a tour, beginning last April, took vanced for him away from a Miami Beach 3 dit ; n ;).. | tribution. radio program of his own while “We assure you he sdng at the Henry Grady in will be used to the Atlanta, the Dunes Night Club at Virginia Beach and the Blue | Room in New Orleans. Arrvola, “Queen of the Marim- bas,” is only five feet tall, but the petite brunette plays a four octave marimba instrument, with vivacity and skill. Deloris’. Miller, a smooth, tall blénde will ‘eontrib of the children in Mrs. Harvey sai tation chairman, bute tap danc- ing and accordian playing to the CPO. shew. .-She, too, is a vaude- Ville trouper. ~~ George Valentine, who has the build of a half-back, is said to be a combine of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Whether he lives up to THAT build-up or not doesn’t matter. He is a comedian, dances in wizard style and does acrobatic falls which are awe- some. Vaientine worked eat the Bal Taberin in San Francisco, the Florentine Gardens in Los An- geles, the Hurricane in New York, and was with Ken Mur- ray’s Blackouts in Hollywood for six months. Recently he appeared ‘on the Robert Q. Lewis’ TV show and leaves Miami early in Sep- tember to open with a readshow of that revue. As added attraction, there will be a line of four precision dancers iinet — routines and special} ; wardrobes. The girls are known: j as the Hollywood Hi Kickers, one ead wilun : : handled by the i of the better small chorus lines in 0 A ii. { show buliness: gion and its Auxil: A. M. Morgan of Maid’s Night ¢ ght Out fare Board remar! by Dot ~ certainly ‘want to be sucha fine KON-TIKI at the Strand Thea- | as § degen local Americal Those who read the book Auxiliary.” “Kon-Tiki” will be slightly dis- : appointed in the film, simply. be- 4 cause some of the most exciting i a experiences of the men who sail- ed a balsam wood raft from the gacie coast of South America to Poly-| CHAS. HERSELL nesian islands in the vast stretch ..Word has been of the Pacific ocean, are not in Allen E. Curry of the the documentary picture. The og Xe neks, Kneries 5 explanation is simply this: the} ree pag hg oupitel camera werk was done by the} oy ght eer «ht men themselves during the haz- | wostor is a by ardous trip; that means there Ella, two daughters were some times when all hands| Gyo, of Sennen were too busy trying to save Louise Williams of Kon-Tiki and themselves to take | cjster Mrs. George C. any footage. The storms they en-|Key West, two bro countered, for example, and the} iiami ‘and Frank of actual breaking up of the raft on Ky., a gtand daug a coral reef, could not be caught| Jean Cook of Saraso by the lens. eral nieces, ~ However, you do get a look at} Funeral-services wi a whale cavorting like the Loch} on Friday afternoon in Tampa: — CARD .OF | Mrs. Vera-Ma was the fitst-d the Tropical pitalized children convalescing, i prompted others. Mrs. Carey drove out any cost to to deliver the This is simp! tivities of the p Rehabiliation Co fort articles and made and pl all thrge VA hos state of Florida: sent to Veteran Peacon Lane, who in KKorea and is Reid Hospital; and been sponsored for shark with a mouth’ spread of about 12 feet;;a look down a i eating: * shark's gullet; the gaffing of dolphin; a tuna and . other finhy creatures of the deep. |#%4-following the ¢ The picture was made under | Peloverd.: mother, Mrs. extremely ‘hazardous conditions,| CUT¥erand to those # and considering the circumstanc- | Wish to extend our E the photography, although |@ton for their m | , aa ro kindness and expre: jumpy in spots, is at least graph- ic. It does give you an idea of | Pathy. We also wish what the adventurers went entire staff of thea through in their 101 days at sea|€r#! Hospital, and the on a bobbing raft. _ ers and gave the A group of scientific men de- x cided that about 1,500 years ago, |. ee Fong some South American primitives had followed the Humbolt cur- . OR’ rent across the Pacific. The idea | MRS. fount ° was inspired by stone images; Who Passed Away found on the S. A. continent Ago which corresponded with those | Although it’s hard t found in the South Sea islands. good-bye = The group set out to prove that | And parting brought crossing the ocean could be done} = pain as the aborigines evidently did|We think not today it. Scandinavians, one German| ur loss and an Englishman made the | But of our loved 01 journey. This is their own film- gain, s ed record of the perilous sailing. | For past the gates of You see the raft being built, and death _ so constructed that water which | The one we love came in over the gunwhales in God's tender would drdin out through spaces | For all eternity. between the light-weight logs; Husband you watch the departure and the | . Professional Hollywood is no part of the productions; it is genuine, non-glamorous, except for the aura of. shining advyen- et narration which with the picture; ; of jlong hours when