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oo OUROTHY RAYMER, Society Editer SOCIETY ... PERSONALS... Three Teresa’s Visit Key West; Not many Floridians can say that their ancestors, on of the family, have lived in the State for six generations. few wha have the privilege are Mrs. Teresa Murphy Myers, Be sey aren h, and her granddaughter, Teresa, U1, who rt recently with an eye to establishing a home here ip q Wo apr ee M: i 48 assistant vice- the climate. I like the Presid@Mt and sales executive of formal atmosphere and Bs Station 'T, Miami Beach, Flor- turesque background. The ida. Her daughter, Mrs. Teresa have such charm! 1 hope Myers Sadler, has appeared in sees to it that the old type Scores of movies where under- architecture predomingtes a water swimming scenes are re- retained. The Oldest , by quired. An expert diver and swim- by, is a replica of the mer, she appears in all the films I lived in Tallahassee and whete made at Weekiwatchee Florida, where she was a member| Teresa II, Mrs. Sadler, joined of the water ballet troupe, at the her mother in praise for Key West’ “Spring of Mermaids.” She ap- and hopes to come here. Af pres: | peared in ‘‘Crosswinds,”” and in ent, a member o: Newt Perry's “Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid,” Aquatic © Theater, she is getting, doubling for the stars. ready for a tour which begins at} The third Teresa is only 15 Ocala and will months old. She is Teresa Murphy wat Sadler, who was born in Miami Ti Beach. Her swimming star mother saw first light in Tallahassee. The grandmother was born in Jack- sonville,. Fla. Mrs. Myers, a cordial, charming travel sa HI can swim a little, too. Her tather was intercollegiate div: ing champion. at Princeton Univer-| sity and the child is a natural waterbaby. The trio of Teresas expegt. to, woman -with lively personality, make another yisit to the elty yery was enthusiastic over Key West. shortly and if plans work out as d love to live here,” she said. expected, they'll be in. the Key} “Everything is divine, including West swim Ye 2 . * . oe eure Sixth District Director Addresses Garden Club; Praises Bougainvillea Mrs. George H. } 1, Director of the Sixth District of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs addressed the local organiza tion with a stimulating talk at the meeting held December 6 at thé } ‘Woman's Club. She thrilled bers with her unstinted praisé of | the gardens, shrubs, < flo he saw during a tour here. Mrs. Newsom w lly sete “ excited about the bougainvillea i she viewed in Key West, saying the colors were far superior to Social Notes’ he had seen in the Miami spec The speech classes on Mon- Jerry Trevor was in charge of gays given at the Woman's Club further en +t Ss at the SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15. a new ly Center” ich is being started ih Japan to promote understanding be- jtween the peoples of Japan and | Western people. Realizing that the bringing of Meeting, Elizabeth Taylor Circle, | Democracy to Japan is vitally WMU, First Baptist, in church | important to this ‘country, annex, 3 p.m JayShees voted to do their bit to Meeting, W.S.C.S. Ley Memorial Methodist church, p.m | Meeting of Pytliian Sisters at 7| in which members may drop P.m.; party at 8 p.m., Knights} their spare change. When:a size- of Pythias i. able amount is collected it. will TUESDAY DECEMBER 18. Howling, Navy Wives league, special group, Officers’ Wives’ Cluk Bldg. 178, N.S, 7:30 pm. | Meeting, Juvenile Council, Clinic Building, 8 p.m Meeting, Women of First Presby terian church, 8 p.m enter, NS. Alleys, Mrs. Harold Martin read an ar- Meeting and di wanis, | ticle on life in Japan and. the South Beac 5 p.m \' that have been brought Ping pong tc , YMCA- | by the American Oceupa- | »wing the meeting, Santa surprise visit the ol, 3:30-4 j club. Wishing every one a Me |Christmas, he distributed gifts People Are snow man fore saying good night gathered around the piano B. Disabled Veterans, 42 iG ‘Amelia stre : Luz bidg., 8 p.m.|to sing Christmas carols Meeting, Key West Assembly No.} Hostesses for the z a Order of Rainbow ‘Mrs. James Looper m2 cottish Rite Temple, thet Cold | " p.m ccceaniictietiniinetn enantio | M@eting, Minoca Council, De-| Golf ¢ baseball diamond _Bree of Pocahontas, Redmen’s N.S., special interest group : WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19— 10 a.m. ' ‘ Dancing classes, Ft. Taylor} (Children’s party at Sea Plane Officers t to 10 pm Base with Santa arriving in| Meeting helicopter. Begins at 3 p. in.,} Clut f with movie. Adams, 2401 Seidenberg ave-| Open house party for Beta Sigma hue, 3 pr | Phi and guests, home of Mrs.| | Thomas Caro, 1014 street, 8 p. m FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21— Meeting, Alcoholics Anonymous, er of Com-j; | p.m Room p.m. scutives Club | First Presbyterian church, 8 | $ South Beach | p.m. | rayeerent. 7 p.m | Spanish, children of elementary B| THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20— | school level, San Carlos school, E| Meeting, sewing up, Wom-| .2:30 to 4:30 p .m. H en's H « i Auxiliary, | Meeting, Key West Amateur i Monroe neral hospital, 2 Radio club, 7:30 p. m Pm tional Guard Armory Springs,! my daughter Teresa H, was born.” henheed bv a cherubic rus of chiléren in choir enser s Hal Is under the di he stage anied y West their music teacher place tonight p of choirsters were f rtain of the éan- ifanliadh of the Third The entert wa an, are that the ed bv the n Mr Joe rected by Josef Hurka, Pinder io excellent presenta- Mrs, Melvin Russell and Mrs osing night should be W. H. Landuyt supervised the able. refreshments of eggnog t} a eae and other holiday delica-| A Christmas play will be pre- $s at the Elks club annex. se as: ae by December 21 at 10 a.m i See by Miss Jean's Nu 0 Coming Events | ata : i auditorium which mer had brought to Boy Sec Troop No.| the D a street, 5 to] Cx > beautifully decor- ated Christmas goodies were! Woman's club, rved from aily decorated 4 p.m. One presided over by an im- Johnson! Are Impressed With € lity’s Charm with the) show around the States. | 0 30 a.m | ¥ > , > one formal 1 | Center In Japan ae o es aa a | Ata recent mee’ ys January st Marching Uni Handicraft : interest | at to the attention of the Summer Girls Womans Civ the }@anizations whe will furnish fav help this project. A Bow! will Be] ine. will follow on hand at all future meetings}? be sent to the newly opened |, | by has planned exhibits and mov- were j tentative evenings will be defin-j Mrs, | itely settled in the next two weeks {ter Boat Association and the Jun iTold To Leave |help him get rid of some of pushing and shoving in all direc- ' } Teresa Trio -| for the camera during a récent Teresa Murphy Myers, zen office t Sadler, her 1 Sadler, the baby’s mother and Mrs. Teresa Murphy Myers. Definite Plans Of ( y hello. Left to The meeting of the Key West Artists Group with the the West} sentatives of civic organizations | Martello Art Gallery resulted in an inter tainment for Key Westers and tc va] week—February 2nd throu Although the actual repre: 20 georgeous Christmas disp by Mrs. Lee Goddard, will bej tation present was small, due to or ey nana, postponed for the holidays and! the pre-Christmas rush, many chandelie: arranged b red Monday. Ganiiate: 7 ee members. President of the gr things have been definitely decid- Mrs. Roland Goulet has pr {ed on at the resular club meet- a story on some of th A decorated tree carols and/ ings and the results were phoned pieces in time for put exchar f gifts willstake place | j,, before Christmas, night following |The days of the entire week The program meeting of ' wi), of course, be given over to the Street Fair of the Key West Ar held at Clinton Place, the site of their successful show last July. At this meeting four definite evenings of entertain- ment were scheduled, with a pos- two or three more tenta- tively mentioned The procram to date is: Wed sday, Februarv ith, Calypso ht, startine with a parade down Duval Street consisting of ihe nine floats plus bands. The floats will be nartied Blue Monday Douglass School Sponge Industry Vv. FW Post 6021 Factory Longsho ie Club. Rumba Float ers Club, St. Peter$ Church Fraternal Organizations a Mearching Units. The Parade wil] end in a pro- gram sponsored hy various or-} Willing Work Street danc- the program re. Allen and Mr. ors and (or) confetti resented by Mr. Alfredo Sands. 4::4 Thursday, February 7th, Movie Nicht The Audubon Society, through e spokesmanship of Grace Cros- ies to be supplemented by. mov ies sponsored by the Key West H i Artists. Possible location for this | to be Bayview Park. | Friday, February 8th, Fish Fry Under the auspices of the Cha ior Womans Club — spokesman | being Mrs. Marge Sjursen, Presi dent of Junior Womans Club. Lo- Bight | 'ention: Yacht Basin at Garrison! i | Saturday, February 9th, Pirates } Ball | Sponsored by the Elks Club] and held at their annex Bt j the | though there will be no admission charge. It is hoped the two or three} when the persons to be contacted will have returned to the City { Store Customers | | LONDON, Dee. 15.—4#--A_ Bri-j tish store manager had to call} out the constabulary yesterday to} customers. The overflow amount- | ed to a small invasion, some 15,000 or more eager bargain hunters, } tions. The attraction, a pre-Christmas | Na- sale of 5,000 pairs of scarce ny- | lons, to ‘Men only” assistant vice-president, of Station WKAT, Miami Beach, Florida, dropped in to The months old granddaughter; Mrs. T n-* | bank president further explained, Sociated Press on the White House’ Citizem Staff Photo . THREE GENERATIONS of ladies named Teresa posed happily visit to Key West when Mrs. sales at right are Miss Teresa Murphy daughter of Mrs. M tonch Festival \Gain Momentum At Artists’ Meeting repre: neld Friday eve ting rists alike d February 10tt ter- Festi of free € x Conch week : Official U S. Navy Photo Lieutenant William A. Allen, USNR nC Allen, Sc has < 1 four ‘ All Weather E All Weather Unit, Atlantic, Key urse con- sht train and night to qualify All Weath- eport to Composite Four, At- for duty in- City ving fly He enter the N as an rentice seaman had at- tion ma- i class when flight train- 1 cadet in am. In Dece Liew nt A >d to the Ma t M W: of Mr. Henry I mn Street, oy have two iam Da tain a t 1437 N 2nd Avenue Florida Lieute A hokee, F as a surv ing the I was employed ‘or prior to re-enter- avy. .|man of the State Road board at work done by the photographer who hope that t sjout camping facilities, any scout- _.. NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Girl Scouts Get $100 From Trevor; Summerland Key May Be Camp Site j It looks as if the Girl Scout camp will become a reality after months of dreaming and hoping. State Representative Bernie C.! Papy has a way in which land on Summerland Key can he obtsined; and J. J. Trevor, president of the Florida National | Bank has started financial bal} rolling with a check for $100. ie ‘from Mt. Trevor were two letters,| one addressed to Mrs. E.W. Parish, {Jr., leader of Girl Seout Troop 11, | and wife of Capt. B. W. Parish, Jr., bi sundhi of VX-1, NAS, to whom Trevor had beach Promised the money for Girl Scout! On Thursday, December the 6th,| epame ndgrenig ‘ catremet Pei gobaagat we had a very special visitor at! where. jing with haae afk you are’ our Girl Scout meeting. Mr. Tony, In the letter to Mrs. Toth, the’ V@cc@re, who~represents the As- his interest as follows: ‘Staff, gave us some of his pre- j “I have been very interested in'cious time to tell us about his ghout the fine work that you and ‘the’ work with President Truman. | ladies associated with you have be-; Mr. Vacarro said that the re- en doing in fostering the Girl Scout. porters have a press conference pot. Mr. movement in Key West and Mon-' with the President once a week and Toe county. Scouting does much that on other days Mr. Short, the’ covered | for our boys and girls in building’ President's secretary, gives them of 4 | character and a sense of respon- the daily reports. He said that. ‘And he. j sibility, as well as furnishing them! covering the President is a very Cayo, j with healthful and instructive re-!important job in the prgss. Mr.) “Dye. 4 creation through leadership, camp | Cacarro said that. the repoPts were ‘ 1925 j ing trips, and your other scouting} always at the White House or with. | activities. in reach of a telephone with unin. | “Inorder to help out in your good | terrupted service. The reporters Keys. | work, I take pleasure in enclosing! follow the President everywhere he and trip jour check for $100 and hope that) goes. ing 1 ‘it may be helpful in assisting you! At the special White House con- me toward your goal of a Girl Scouts’) ferences there is“one rule the re-| wag ip | mp somewhere on the Floridaj porters must abide by and that is| at the: | Keys. | that they do not quote the President, ; p | “Perhaps this will encourage | directly, unless the President. says} j others to help out, too. so. They must paraphrase what he | Cordially yours ys. When they meet the Presi-| +p, | J. J, Trevor” dent on his morning walks orl move: | Secretary of the organization,; whereever he makes a i | Mrs. W. G. Stearns, Jr., at the sug-| appearance they may quote him | gestion of Representative Papy,' directly. I | wrote to Alfred MeKethan, chair-! Another interesting thing is the: ne scoop. Tallahassee, Fla., to get informa-| accompanies Mr. Vacearo.When @. that it tion regarding property on Sum- picture is taken and developed it ist ang merland Key. The land is now un-/|sent over a special machine and it! der jusidiction of the Overseas Road ' takes from 10 to 15 minutes to send time: and Toll Commission, but, accord-| it from here to New York City. This: jing ing to information, in the spring) machine is portable and can be! yinded ; of 1952, when the highway becomes! carried anywhere. When the pic- Pye had toll free, the property will revert ture is sent it is a 2" by 4” picture ! ofjge to Monroe county, making the area but when received it is an 8” by : available for the ‘sole purpose of 10°’, Sounds like magic. welfare or recreation.” | Among the papers and radio sta- The letter to McKethan stated tions represented here were: United that approximately 300 girls are Press, New York Times, New York already in active scout work and, Herald, Tribune, Chicago Herald the - that it is rapidly expanding. \Tribune, Time Magazine, Mutualj .¢ | “Our greatest problem at the Broadcasting Co, A. B. C. , N, B,C” present time is a complete lack; C. B. S. Broadcasting System, the jof proper camping facilities. With- Associated Press and I. N. S,LN.P. | Mrs. Truman does not hold press’ guring ing program cannot fulfill the de- conferences but her secretary holds | jg sires, needs aims, for which the them for her. Margaret ‘Truman! program was instituted."” ‘holds copferences in her singing tha It was pointed out that Boy and career only. | Girl Scout activities are completely: Vaccaro said that the President! separate, and that the needs for is the most considerate man he has the girls’ organization are entirely ever met and is easy to talk to. He} different. For this reason, they are recounted one incident. of the seeking their own camp site. | President’s consideration for others The letter continues: “Mr. Papy when he was covering the Presi: met with us at our last monthly dent during his campaign for Vice+ meeting and gave us some invalu- president. Due to crowded war- able suggestions and advice as to! time conditions on the train, Vacea: | how we can gain community sup-|ro and another reporter arrived a port and finaneial assistance for|the conference with Mr. Truman Say, ‘Now we go. other ‘The he stated that before we could} on time but minus breakfast. solicit community support, it would] Mr. Truman learned of this he-de- be necessary for us to obtain the) layed the conference until the two) property and suggested — writing | ——————p en eH] you to ascertain, if possible, what | plans are being made for the dis- position of the land on Summer- : land Key in which we are interest- ed. He also stated that he felt sure that ‘the Monroe County Commis- sioners would give the plan fayor- able consideration.” 4 LADIES — EVERYBODY SAYS IT—The place to buy is CHIC, 826 Duval.—(Advt.) Pre Christmas Sale OLD ISLAND TRADING POST WHITEHEAD AND CAROLINE STS. 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