The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 20, 1952, Page 4

Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Saturday, September 20, 1952 Recipes Set Theme | For VX-1 OWC Aeropalms Lunch The VX-1 officers wives monthly luncheon was held at Aeropalms Thursday, September 18. Recipes, a recipe book center- piece, and miniature recipe book! name cards were the theme of! the luncheon. The centerpiece was a cake baked in the form of an open recipe book which was in- scribed VX-1 Cook Book. The name card recipe books con-! ained Mrs. E. W. Parish’s reci- se for cheese straws and Mrs. . Parmelee’s recipes for brown-| es, among others. Crepes Luis French pancakes | with crab meat and cheese sauce, | 1 tossed green salad, and salt! sticks were featured on the menu. The luncheon cémmittee under the chairmanship of Mrs. N. A.| Evans included Mesdames R. M. Carter, Robert Cummings, J. J.) Gentilini and R. C. Gleeson. Mrs W. A. Minaert greeted the wives and guests at the door. Mrs. H.| W. Faxon and Mrs. M. Rumfelt| yerved punch. At a business meeting follow-| ing the luncheon Mrs, Hugh Morri yon was elected new chairman of ‘he VX-1 officers’ wives group to succeed Mrs. K. P. Rehnberg, Jr. Mrs. A. D. Dunstane was elected as the VX-1 representative to the Ft. Taylor O. W. C. advisory board It was announced that the VX-1 wives wil sew for the Navy Relief Thrift Shop at the home of Mrs. J. H. Clare on Wednesday, Septem ber 24. The next luncheon of the group wil be held the third Thursday in October at Aeropalms. Mrs. A. E. Graybill will be chairman of the committee. Mesdames M. E. Hall er, E. E. Hastings, II, D. D. Huck aby and J. H. Engle will serve with her. | Birthdays Celebrated At Trailer Park | Millers Tralier Park was the scene of two birthday parties re cently when two lads who live there celebrated their natal days. ‘The boys were Skipper Quinn who} was six years old September 13 and Bert Miller who became thirteen on September 15. Those present at the Bert Miller party were: Lou, Darrel, Dennis and Roberta Jones, Barbara, Ka- ren and Sharon Roche, Pinkie and Donald Halpins, Melba and Prucie Briggs, Rickie and Bobbie Scott Michel McCoy, Dennis Brown Skipper Quinn, Mary Jo Greene and Glennie Miller. | Hot dogs and drinks were serv ed by Bert's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Miller. The same group was present to, help Skipper Quinn celebrate his birthday with the addition of Sandy Mershon and Steve Poarch. Cake and ice cream were the refresh ments served. Skipper is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H, L. Quinn. The WEATHERMAN Key West an with showers o: thru Sunday; ture change. Gen east and southeast in showers. Florida much te} ie to winds, fresh Considerable cloud. ness and scattered showers thufdershowers thru Sun Little change in temperature Jacksonville thru the Florida Straits and East Gulf of Mex Moderate south to se winds over north portion moderate mostly southeast wi @ver south portion thru Sunday except winds freshening near showers. Partly cloudy to cloudy weather. Scattered showers thundershowers Western, Ca moderate east t S$. day Weather. Widely scattered af @t3 and thundersh Western Summary for the Tropical Atlentic. Caribbean Sea and The Eastern Gulf of Mexico Sa weak € « There ste at bes © eastern end i th exte western i the ar ar ers northward ecros Cu da Otherwise cond here are rh a te Low 30:2 30-00 » 34 po A Glesgow scholar places the arrival of the bagpipe im Scottie: in the ith National Geograptac Ce Soceety A surface re of Toe grees Fakronbe “ ts materials emperata okly | Wilde jami nightclub CONCH CHOWDER By RAYMER Back in town after a vacation in Illinois are Comdr. and Mrs. Ray Wiggins and their two viva- cious young daughters. Dottie W. said that Illinois weather was cool to cold, and that although the family enjoyed the stay and the change in climate, that they were glad to be back on the Old Rock. | Tonight . big doings: The | choosing of Miss Key West at) the Elks Club annex with the contest slated for 10 p.m. And af ter midnight the “Shipwreck” party at Casa Cayo Hueso. Ram-| bling wrecks do not have to be from Georgia Tech to attend. I thought of taking d my show- er curtain and arriving in that, but I've never heard of anyone be- | ing caught in the shower at the| time of a ship’s foundering. | MUCH JOSHING in the news room this week with Jim Cobb (Webs) on the city editor’s desk and myself on his old beat. This morning I was told I have to cov er the next football game and must climb a telephone pole to get a hawk’s eye view. Charlie Gossett says if the pole sways} more than forty d es, tg jump with a parasol. Comdr. Jim} Elliott of the § jog said on that submarine ladder expedition, ‘Stand by below for a crash} landing!" Gossett made movies of last night's game, from the press box which can only be reached by scaling the pole. Maybe he| can arrange for the City Electric | to provide safety belts after this. | FORT TAYLOR party for the | ea | Brazilian Sec. of the Navy brought | amusing comment from Admiral Duke, according to Mrs. James Foresman. She reported that our Admiral sauntered over to her shaking his head. He pointed to Sec. Guillobel and observed, “There’s a bachelor. And look at j him! He’s talking to four of the! ugliest men at the party.” There’s | another good story about Ad- miral -Duke’s humor. all coconuts removed from the trees on the Naval Station as falling ones are liable to conch cut more than Conchs. Wheh the trimming of trees wes a lax, he picked up one which had fallen on his own lawn and sent fice with a note econched me on the head." Before the day was over all palms had been stripped of the potential. men ace. SIGN near a chow told, reads waited for so liitle so long.’ Shop Hopper Jaxon takes off for Jamaica to see husband Ronnie today ... That dance team in the current movie with Cornel is the twosome of Zarco and Beryl who used to wow Mi a Zarco, who has le six Spanish names, be in Spain and used to fight bulls, He bull whip expert, too. night at the Clover Club, noisy gside party id annoyed hter, he of a line, I'm nces. at was One when od a his with act, loud he mid ped the people tango, v f k whi and flicked a neatly out of the trouh the h akers P makes a ci umbrella, Former Key West Man Marries In Atlania Frineds o tetivities Groups need Leaders To Begin Work a n year's He ordered | little | “This coconut | Engagement ¥s Announced of the w <9 fe es. a a ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ENGAGEMENT of Miss De Ann Losley to Earl J parents, Mr. ackney Drudge has”bee and Mrs. C. A. Losley Drudge is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dr announced by her 515 Fleming street e, 3 ue E, Miss Losley, popular young dancer, was Miss Key West of 1951. Mr. Drudge graduated from Key W. t High ‘ool in 1950 and then attended Miami University where he majored in music, No date has been set for the wedding. Sparkling Soiree Liked By Group Friday Nite Tropical foliage and flowers ar- | tistically arranged down the center of a long table formed a lovely | setting for the lavish buffet din- ner served Friday night at the of- ficers of the Fleet All Weather | Training group and their ladies at Ft. Taylor Officers Club. Separate tables were arranged for the serving of champagne punch with the punch bowls encir- | cled by more flowers. Mrs. Duke Is Hostess FA WTU |To Committee Chairmen | Mrs. Irving T. Duke entertained | the heads of committees for Navy | Relief projects in the vicinity with a coffee hour at her quarters on | the Naval Station Friday morning. Chairman of Volunteer Women for the Thrift Shop, Mrs. T. D. Bo- | az, was present together with Mrs. | J. J. Zuska representing Mrs. B. E. | Bradley, chairman in charge of | layettes; Mrs. J. H. Clare, sewing: | Mrs. H. Pason, procurement and | Mrs. W. H. Truesdall, toys. Others present were Mrs. A. E. More than 120 guests at the party | ™ enjoyed the dinner and dancing | Schoeni, Mrs. P. W. Garnett, Mrs. Buckley, Mrs. J. L. Bettinger, Jr. | Mrs. A. O. Momm, Mrs. W. P. to the music of Gus Ayala's orches-| T+ D. Gatchell, Mrs. C. H. An- | ceedings with his talent and wit. Captain J. C. Toth, commanding | officer of FAWTU, Cdr, J. L. Bet- tinger, executive officer, and Mrs. | Bettinger were observed among | the group, i | drews, Mrs, Pribbl .F.G it to the proper maintenance of. | ‘%2-, Tom Whitley sparked the pro-| drews, Mrs. Pribble and Mrs. F. G | Selby. Among the matters discussed at the meeting was the need for toys | to be presented to Mrs. Truesdell’s group in time for them to make j necessary repairs so that the toys | The Fleet All Weather squadron} Will be ready for presentation to the officers of the group alternat- ing with their wives for this event were Mrs. E. M. Porter and Mrs. L. M. Bigelow, assisted by Cdr Bigelow. | Special Meet Of Exec. Board Of Harris PTA Glenwood Sweeting, president of the Harris School PTA, has an nounced that there will be a spe. cial meeting of the Executive Bd. of the organization at 7:30 p. m., Tuesday, September 23, in the school library. Purpose of this meeting is to fill the vacancy that now exists in the office of viec president. All board members are urged to attend this important ra Bratenahi, CARD OF THANKS xieed gratefui and and sympat us in the hours of sor wing the recent death of and at father m £. Albury. wh to thank th Kindness sh tended fed for their trust th We cept the expression as persona y acdiressed. THE FAMILY Southland UI-TODOR SO ER Never have so many ' poids g party each month while| the children at Christmas parties. | Particular mention was made of the “‘face-lifting” that the Thrift Shop has undergone recently. Ev- eryone is urged to go see the changes that have been made .The Shop is located on the second floor of the Navy Commissary Building. Subscribe to The Citizen Piano and Theory Instruction Mrs. Walter Price 409 Fleming St. Phone 1850 NES ADEL! Interiors Custom Work Done fn Our Own Decorating Workshep 904 FLEMING ST. KEY WEST Hair Today And Hair Tomorrow M n, of Martin at THE QUICK-KILL SPRAY THAT KILLS ALL HOUSEHOLD INSECTS STAINLESS — NON-IRRITATING ~ PLEASING FRUITY ODOR SOUTHERNMOST 7 Owwaa ST. CITY PHARMACY FROME FACTS ... FIGURES INFORMATION On Florida Dog Tracks ] During the fiscal year 1951 « 52, Monroe County received from pari-mutuel taxes * on dog racing, horse racing and Jai-Alai — $113,000.00, A. OF THE ABOVE MONEY, HALF (more than $56,000.00) went ta MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL FUND. This money was used in paying TEACHERS SALARIES, OPERATIONAL EXPENSES, AND MAINTEN ANCE, B. The remaining $56,000.00 went into Monros County Generf Fund which is used qa) (2) (3) (4) to pay salaries of County Officials and employees to help operation of County Hospital to help operation of County Homes to help pay general County expenses © In addition, other pari-mutuel taxes contributed in the same fiscal year, 82,350» 000.00 to the State Welfare Fund, Many Monroe County residents received their WELFARE CHECKS from thts money- 3. What Happens To each DOLL AR Bet At The Track Approximately 100 people will be employed at the track, 85° of whom will be local residents, Returned To Bettors after EACH RACE 4, About 100 dog owners, train- ers and handlers will come to town and will spend money for housing, food, clothing, entertainment, ete State Racing Commission will send about 12 State employ- ees to supervise the track. Their duties are: to help see to it that minors are kept out of the track; that the State re- ceives its taxes, etc. There are 14 dog tracks in Florida now in operations Sanford - Orlando Jacksonville Clay County Hollywood Daytona Beach 7. Miami Beach West Flagler (Miami ) Biscayne (Miami) West Palm Beach Pensacola Sarasota St. Petersburg Tampa Dog track is a tourist attraction. It will help keep them here longer, and will supply variety in the overall Key West entertainmnt program, The dog track will bring to Key West a $300,000.00 investment. All dog track officers and directors are carefully sereened by the Racing Com- mission to make sure that they have no criminal records. All employees are aleo investigated. The Key West Dog Track will have seating capacity for 1.500 people. A mov- able bandshell will be built to permit band concerts, plays and dramatic produc- tions when the track is not in use. The dog track can only operate a maximum of 90 nights» each year, by lew. The State Racing Commission, if requested has suthority to permit at jeast two more nights operation for the benefit of LOCAL CHARITIES. Fla statutes contain « procedure for calling an election to REVOKE « permit after it has been granted. VOTE YES FOR APPROVAL OF DOG TRACK PERMIT ON SEPT. 30TH ANY REGISTERED VOTER OF MONROE COUNTY CAN VOTE! KEY WEST KENNEL CLUS