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Tuesday, March 18, 1952 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN SOCIETY ... PERSONALS... NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ‘ VOROTHY RAYMER, Society Editor ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Hospital Charity Ball At Casa Marina New Officers Elected For Ist Presbyterian Class Is Top Social Event Of Winter Season More than 400 Key Westers ang visitors gathered on the patio | at the Casa Marina hotel Saturday night for the annua! He pital Charity Ball. Bob McGrew and his orchestra played for the dancing which continued until 2 o’clock Sunday morning. Bert Hayes was master of ‘ceremonies for the gala affair.. ‘The floor show included dancet- maven by the Casa’ Marina team, “Bert and Hi i“ 7 ce ert and Happy | SubRon Four ; Commanders Give Cocktail Party This top social event of the Key West season was attended Five newly-promoted command- ers of Submarine Squadron Four by many city and county officials and other local notables. The Monroe General Hospital, as- | sisted by the Hospital. Woman’s | seed Wil fornia oer: | and their wives celebrated their the new wing of the hospital yadvance mts wins. wetting The St. Patrick’s theme was|G0W"” Party Friday night at the used in the decorations, with Fort Taylor etieess Club. each guest receiving a large green ee eo rr ae ay . . y mdr. am a ack mranitock, on which were peint- le noisy Conde, and. Mrs, RM. ed the door prize numbers. Bren- Carroll, Comd: i M T. B ner, better known as Martin, liter sme gap arer ae Hair Stylist, won the grand door | Denesre, Comdr. and Mrs. W. R ‘ Gibson and Comdr. and Mrs. W. |E. Norrington, made a tremendous hit with the approximately 160 guests. With props of a wire dummy prize: two tickets to Havana, Cuba. borrowed from George _ Stinch-| field's men’s shop; and a blouse | Hostesses for the evening _in- dummy. borrowed from Herman's | cluded: Mrs. Edith Brown, Mrs. Hazel Kuehn, Mrs. Grace Kru- ladies wear shop; the. hosts form-; the evening's ,feature attrac: | zick, and Mrs. Jeannette Barnett, all.nurses at Monroe General 1... Hospital, and Mrs, John Pearson, ¢ . George Bartlett, and Miss A complete dregs... white eon | }manders uniform, topped with a wolf's mask, adorned the wired Virginia Whitmarsh. dummy, which was placed direct ly 1 THE NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS of the Married Adult Class of the Ist Presbyterian Church are shown above folowing their installation at a social last Friday at the church. They include, Troi left to ‘right, ‘standing; Bud Specht, President; Virginia Williams, Treasurer; Noel Williams, Vice, President, Seated, from left to right: Heggy Beshears, outgoing Secreiary-creasurer; Gleason Snow, Tgacher, anc Pete Torry, outgoing President. Missing from the picture is Zeb Haller, last Orchids were ‘sold during the evening by Miss Donna Williams; behind the center of the hors d’-| oeuvres table. Centering the table | Miss Barbara Pritchard, Miss year’s Vice President. was the blouse dummy, with! Penny Johnson, and Miss Gloria Muniz. spring flowers emerging trom the| Mrs. George White St. Patrick’s Day | B.P.W. Group ee enn .Named President Dance Celebrated | Will Conduct Co-chairman of the dance com- mittee, Miss Mary Louise Spotts- wood and Mrs. T. R. Pritchards, Guests are still proclaiming how joyed the party, a * Mgblight ot the gocing sovial cea, |Of Concert Group |At USO-YMCA New officers for the Community | Concert series have been report the dance was successful, son among the city’s naval popu-/ with Mrs. George Mills made for the 1953 Charity ball. Dance contests were held, with prizes awarded. Other committee members in gharge of dance arrangements in- cluded: Mrs. John Gardner, Mrs. | and that plans are already being lation. Last night’s festivities at the | elected | USO-Y featured a celebration of | White A Wawel te cetent art ani, {the birth of St. Patrick. A crew of | a meeting at the Woman’s Club, + “eg “gg a rear ome PYTHIAN SISTERS H eatin PREP eer Ot he organk | Sals and servicemen decorated the | opyal Street Wednesday, March 19 F rs, ant oulet, ir BA ae: see Saat es \hall in green and white. It was | at 8 p. m ea committee; Mrs. B.C.’ Papy,| ENJOY ENTERTAINMENT aie ences iS, Mrs. ioisline | appreciated even though the dance | Initiation of new members and bs pect San mse, bist The Pythian Sisters and guests |y"y""j, Sunonavice President is | was finally held on the patio. Re- | an clection of the nominating com- Phat is an rs. Herman Moore, i day even-|°"°" ¥ jcorded music was supplied for the | mittee will take place. he. chairman of the hostess commit: |¢Moved a program Monday | Seeretary elected is William Neb- occasion by the best bands in the | lett with Edgar Stark as treasurer. | | The two hours of dancing was in- ; asked to attend this | terrupted for refreshments served | Meeting. |RCAF Maritime | by Misses Faye and Shirley Pent | 35 2 of the GSO. Most of the dai Wing Officers To were dressed in green; but those ish | that came without a spot of green Give Party Tonight Over 100 ghests ate expected te attend the cocktail party given {too to pay a five cent fine at, the this evening at Aeropalms between ing which proved tertaining. tertaining. The organization wishes to ex- press appreciation to A. T. Sjursen, Jr., who played trumpet and to Larry Eschen who accompanied him on the piano. Also contributing to the fun was Donnie Williams. with his panto- mine with the aid of sound equip- ment loaned by the Overseas Ra- dio. Miss Louise Ketchum received the painting donated by Miss Fran- ces Cochran. The Werners Of Texas Are Key West Guests tee; Mrs. Allen Shepherd, orchid cee enly en chairman; Mrs. Howard Wilson, reservations chairman; and Mrs. ‘Edger Stark, publicity ‘chairman. MAM AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL "eheeesesessesesaee Daughter, Shery! Lynn,. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bernard Cruz, 1300 Virginia street, are the parents of a 7-pound, ounce daughter, Sheryl Lynn, born at 3:42 o'clock Friday afternoon at Monroe General Hospital. Son For The Martins ‘= Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lamar Mar- , 310 Elizabeth street, are the parents of a 6-pound, 7-ounce son, Ladies Honored iBy Rotary Club The Rotary Club will honor their wives and friends at a din- ner to be given at the Casa Ma- ina. Th ual affair, known as by approximately 80 persons. Music for dancing will be pli ed by Bob McGrew‘s famous chestra. Other entertainment wiill be provided by the Casa Marina staff. ‘ door. It was announced that.this ; money was going to be presented to charity, and during the next! 7 and 9 p.m, by the RCAF Mari-|the charity, The surprised couple, time Wing top commanding offi-|who were suddenly the winners of | cers, the “fines” came to the front to the commanding officers and offi- | Hernandez and Billy Greenway of | | cers of the Nayal Air Station and | Macon, Georgia, jother Naval installations in the | Thursday night, the first day of} Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Werner cf, The NAS band will play music | Spring Hop, a formal dance on the | Houston, Texas, have been taking | during the party at which cock- | Y patiio. It will also ‘be a birthday | an extended vacation stay in Key | tz and hors d’ oeuvres will be | dance a special spot dance chose | The festive event will honor all | diivide the loot - they were Miss | { area. | Spring will be celebrated wiith a! celebration for all the servicemen Jesse Lamar, Jr., born at 8:30 | West. The Werners expect to return | served. who celebrated their birthdays dur Members are requested to as- o’clock Saturday morning at the |to their home soon from their vi- |. The Canadians are planning to | ing the month of March. The mu: semble at the hotel around 7: Monroe General Hospit: sit to, the nation’s southernmost | leave the area some time this week | will be provided from 9 to 11 p.m. served since dinner will promptly at 8 p.m. be city, ‘and the party is a farewell gesture. by Gus Ayala and his combo. ¥ Jllinoians Enjoy Visit Citizen Staff Photo | Important Meeting The Key West Business and Pro- fessional Women's Club will hold Members of the organization are important At Dinner Tonight PHONE: Citizen Office, 1935 Juniors’ Variety Show To Be Held 3 Thursday And Friday At High School The annual Junior Variety Shows — |at the Key West High School, will Coming E vents TUESDAY, MARCH 18— juse television as its theme, an- |nounces the director Richard Ertz- Meeting, Key West Players, Barn Theatre, 8 p.m. Ladies Night, Rotary Club din- ner-dance, Casa Marina, 8 Tony Vaecaro wealth of talent has been dis- d for this show,” says Diree- j ter Ertzman, who promises lively inment for the show's audi- ences next Thursday and Friday nights. | Written and arranged by the jun- | jior students, the show will be pro- duced in the Key West High School auditorium, | No television show is complete | without wrestling, say the juniors, so a champicaship bout between ‘ Goring Gus (Gus Perez) and the i € Mad Russian (Candy Bareelo) will be featured. Gorgeously costumed _can-can dancers will also perform. These include: Alice Garcia, Nancy Brooks, Camille Waltergon, Betty Cooper and Marlene Park, For mystery lovers and ‘especi- ally fcr “The Shadow” fans, a dra- ma entitled “Death of a Ham” written by Jack Ward, willbe pre- sented. The cast includes Jack Wells’ as “Lamont Clamson,” Glo- ria Knox ‘as “Margo Road"® and Bob Staves as “Cecil Milktoast.”’ The juniors promise ‘othér ‘Dr: mas”’ will be included it the show. The school's cooking classes’ will be represented by Vita Barrosa, lery, Elvira B. Reilly, through March 30, 1 to 5 p. m. daily. Dinner meeting, Kiwanis Club, Legun’s Beach Patio restau- rant, 6:45 p.m. Handicraft speci: Officers’ Wives’, Qtrs. R-1 Naval Station, 1:30 p.m. Meeting, No. 13 Order of Rain- bow Girls, Scottish Rite Tem- ple, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Minoca Council No. 13 Degree of Pocohantas, Red- man’s Hall, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Key West Chapter Dix abled American Veterans, Luz Temple, 42 Amelia st., 8 p. m. Meeting, Civil Air Patrol, Ameri- can Legion Home, Stock Island, 8 p.m. Junior-Senior High School PTA will meet at 7:45 p.m. in the . Key West High School audito- rium. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19 Meeting, Dade Lodge No. 14, Ma- sonie Group, Scottish Rite ‘Temple. Luncheon, HS-1 Officers’ Wives’ Club, noon at Raul’s. Meeting, B.P.W. Club, at Wo- man’s Club, 8 p.m. ‘ Ladies Day Golf Tourament, K. W. Golf Course, 9 a.m, Meeting, Junior Ch. Commerce, » 8 p.m. | i of.an unusual limburger souffle. For the fashion; angle, of ‘Juniors TV Bons 9 m5 ne beautiful models will show the lat- est in young ladies’ fashions. Mrs. Joan Bernreuter of the Personality Studios is training the models, Fashions will be shown by Charles Taylor, Larry Smith, Rex | Weech, Basil Tynes, Jack Wells, | Bob Staves and Paul Braun. | A specially trained girls chorus | will sing a variety of numbers and the “Shrimp Boat Chorus” will present a specialty number. Solo- ists to be featured are Ken Felton, Blanche Alligood, Joyce Lounders, Basil Tynes and Betty Rowan, The juniors exclaim that every- Citizen Staff Photo “MOST UNDERPAID master of ceremonies in the business,” to quote his own jntroduction, | Ernest B. (Tony) Vaccaro, As- sociated Press White House correspondent, is shown at the mike as he supervised a recent Meeting, Island City Navy Wives Club No. 88, Bldg. 178, N. S., 20:30. a.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 20— Luncheon Club, St. Paul's Barish Wall 12:15 p.m. impromptu show at the * /one will enjoy their commercials |; Art classes for adults, West Marina. He also spoke at the | that are “jewels of the adverti- Martello , 8-9 Officers’ Wives’ lUncheon at sers’ art!” Eyes Of Texas Are Upon Us At looked almost like Lubbock, Texas day at the Chamber of Com- merce office March 12, Mr, and | Mrs. F, H. Childress of Lubbock |came into the office to get some | information preparatory to making [a sightseeing tour of the island Hedy LaMarr | city, and there at the desk stood Granted Divorce |another Lubbock couple, Mr. and LOS ANGELES — Hedy La-/ rg R. T, Campbell. marr, who came to court with a/ The Campbells were. accompan- prepared “script” for newsmen, lied by Mr. and Mrs. W. §, Pool was awarded a divorce from her of Morton, Texas. The entire group fourth husband after testifying he | 4¢ Texans were pleased with the beat her. drive they had made to Key West The script, handed newsmen by | over the world-famous Overseas her press agent before the trial | Highway. and they reported that Monday, made no mention of slaps|they found the nation’s southern- she said she received from Ernest Mec rigetrs " $ (Ted) Stauffer, Acapulco, Mexico, | St “HY very interesting, night club owner. | Miss Lamarr expressed annoy- | Admiral Murra ancé when newsmen remained in | Fort Taylor on Friday, but did not sing “Gray Squirrel Swish Your Bushy Tale,” one of his top accomplishments. To Southernmost City Spring Preview Of Tropical Wear Mr. and Mrs. John B. Singler of Nokomis, Ill., and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Moore of Pana, Ill,, were re- cent visitors to Key West.; as a part of un extended tour the “Ewing c* and Mrs. Clara Rhodes of Whitewater, Wisc. visit- ed recently in Key West. This was the party’s first Visit to the nation's. southernmost city. They made a “sightseeing tour and reported that ‘they were finding the hot weather Very agreeable after the wintry sts of the north. Tourists Claim Island Has Spanish Atmos; e Mr. and Mrs, Ww. pone nie ce? Romeo, Mich., recently made a short vacation trip to Key West. This was the Millers first visit to the island city. After making 2 sightseeing tour, they said that it was the most exotic city they have ever visited, because of the Span- ish atmosphere as shown din the architecture, strect and’ store now and the like. ite . GANADIANS ENJOY VACATION IN SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown, Owen Sound, Toranto, Canada, vi- sited recently in Key West. The Browns have been on a vacation trip since early February, and Mr. Brown says that this trip has been the most pleasant they have ever experienced. The Browns have co- vered between 1800 and 1900. miles just sightseeing off the regular route cf their vacation trip. ‘ They were pleased with Key | West, southernmost city in the Uni- ee Selaet sip cree eta fa. | mous Overseas Highway. | bs Citizen Staff Photo FASHION SHOW SET FOR NEXT SUNDAY, MARCH 24 at the Key Wester pool at 4 p. m. w Phi sorority. Songs by Bob Youmans and Richard Dendunne will be featured. The mi dels tak rehearsal. They are, left to right: Ann Barber, Nellie Pearson, Jessie Michael, Marilyn Watson, ani sere ~ i by Beta Sigma the island city over the world fa- mona Stampfl. seen tO OA AO Pa Ma the courtroom. “This is a public} Will Be Feted hearing,” Judge Thurmond Clarke | . a told her, and the trial began. (With Parties The actress said Stauffer was| Admiral S, §, Murray, comman- “charming” to his patrons but for | der of the Atlantic submarine fleet weeks “would never, give me @/who arrives late this’. afternoon kind word or a kini Set: | ftom New London Conn,, will be She departed from the statement | honored with a seties of group and when her attortey asked: “Did he | private parties. hit _you on many’ o¢Gasions?’ ; On Saturday, Mareh 22, Admiral “Yes, he did," AMi8g Lamarr re>|'yiitvay will He feted with » cock plied. “a tail’'party at! ‘the ‘home of Capt. The couple married last June ) and Mrs. deW. Davis at 6:30 p.m. and parted last January. The 3¢- and'a squadron party following tress was previously. wed to In-| sroard the USS Howard W. Gil- dustrialist Fritz Mandl, Film Pro- + ducer Gene Markey and Actor | i se 2 On March 28, 5 ’ Mare! SubRon Four Squa. dron will give a cocktail party in Dp pay cad IN ER : honor of the Admiral from 6:30 to TRUMAN DECISION _ 8:30, at Fort Taylor. The party will (Continued From’ Page One) | be augmented with a minstrel show limiting congressional service to| put on by the officers of SubRon 12 years in either house. McKinney's part in persuading Four. The SubRon Four Officers Wives the President to allow. his name j club will be in charge of decora- to remain on the ballot in New! tions and supplimentary arrange- Hampshire's primary election aft-| ments. h he id not | a do to eccaniimie Hgts. nearly | have bad since Sen, Kefauver of in his discussions with the Presi- Tennessee scored his stunning up- dent. This is the first meeting they set wintery. there. mous, Church, 8 p. m. SATURDAY, MARCH 22— Art classes for children, 2 to 4 p.m., patio of West Martello Gallery, County Beach, MONDAY, MARCH 24— at Qtrs. Ra, Naval Station, 7:30 p.m. Beta Meeting, Anchor Lodge No. 182, Scottish Rite Temple, 8 p.m. The charter of the United Na- tions has 111 articles. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all our friends and neighbors for thheir sympathy and condolences jn the recent bereavement of oor beloved wife and mother, Mary Helen Twiehaus. MR. ELMO TWIEHAUS, Husband BARBARA, AND DAVID, Children SALE!!!! % LILI SHOP UP TO 50% REDUCTION Beach & Sportswear, Cotton Casuals Afternooa, Evening Dresses, Jewelry & Bags ‘MEN'S SHOP MEN'S WEAR — 30% off SOME FINE IMPORTS CASA MARINA HOTEL A Beate he CHE WOR Rete Reaches apa 2 ee ered