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Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Tuesday, September 30, 1952 —————— SOCIETY | MARGARET FORESMAN, Wedding Vows Are Given By Couple At Central Hotel The lobby of the Central Hotel was the scene of the wedding ceremony of Miss Mary Jean Shaf- fer of Perth Amboy, N. J., and William Edward Daley, USN, of Dayton, Ohio. The couple exchanged their vows at seven o’clock Saturday evening, September 20, in a floral setting. Hugh baskets of white chrysan- themums, orchid-clored gladioli and carnations arranged with fern and finished with large satin bows formed the background. Ira Albury, Justice of the Peace, read the double ring service. The bride wore a white crepe j suit with navy blue accessories, and her corsage was white rose- ; buds. Her matron of honor, Mrs. George Connolly, wore tan bem- berg with tan accessories and had | a red rosebud corsage. i Both che groom and the best man Benny L. Bryant, wore their blue Navy uniforms for the wedding Following the ceremony wedding guests were invited to the reception in one of the hotel apartments. The apartment was decorated flowers, and the three-tier wedding cake was served from a lace-cover- ed table. Guests at the reception were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Zips, Mr. an Mrs. W. R. Hardigree, Leo Crowley Fred Hummell, Mr. and Mrs. with t Society Editor ‘Banquet Speaker | EDWIN F. TREVOR, local busi- ness man and civic leader, will speak at the B.P.W. dinner Wednesday at the La Concha Hotel. Rocket Entertain At Birthday Fete Commander T. F. Hallifax, skipper of HMS Rocket, and his corps of officers entertained guests at a cocktail party on the ship Sun- day evening at six o’clock. The occasion of the party was to elebrate the first anniversary of PERSONALS... NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Key West High School Annual Staff Slated To Present Three-Act Farce Thursday and Friday evenings at 8 o'clock in the Key West High School Auditorium the Annual Staff will present its benefit play, “Good Night, Ladies.” A three-act farce by Edwin Day, its only purpose is light-headed ente: of that. | Two college boys, played by, |Basil Tynes and Don Walston, | jare drafted to play the part of |two old maid aunt chaperons. | Without chaperons, there can be \no dormitory, and the mortgage cannot be paid off on the old homestead. The boys as chaperons must deceive the nearsighted and pompous dean of women (Dolores | Villate) as well as everybody else. The secret of the chaperons is gradually discovered by one per- son after another, in spite of the efforts of their sisters (Katherine Brady and Evelyn Nettles) to protect them. A college professor, played by Tom Cornell insists on proposing to one aunt, his dream girl of twenty years ago, and is relieved to learn that this is not his cher- ished ideal. A timid young man (John Mc- Killip) prowling about sees one fake aunt reaching into “her” trousers pocket under her dress for matches, and he faints. This is only one of the incidents which touch off his fainting spells. | rtainment, and it promises plenty * USS Saufley Party Lively Festivity With Special Show Lively entertainment recently took plate October 25 at the Recre- ation Beach Patio when the USS Saufley held a ship’s party. The program was augmented by a floor show courtesy of Duffy’s Tavern and emceed by owner John Duffy himself. At least 200 Saufley officers and men with their wives enjoyed the fun. The show lineup with Duffy at the mike and doing pantomine included Fran Minor, singer, Bo- nita, Latin dancer, Nancy Sosa, speciality dancer, Rita Whitfield, The Salty Six played for dancing and the show. Cdr. J. F. Miller, skipper of the Saufley said that the party wa: partly in appreciation for th “square deal” and cooperation the ship’s personnel received from Mr. Duffy. Chiefs Sharp and _ Chatkiwicz | men for the following special in- JAYCEES WILL HAVE DINNER MEETING WED.}| The monthly dinner meeting of the Key West Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Club- house on Flagler avenue at 7 p. m., tomorrow. Jim Keen will be chef of the evening. His menu will include pot roast of beef, hashed brown po- tatoes, gravy salad, hot bread and butter, drink and dessert. It is requested that all members be at the Club House at 7 p, m., as} an important business meeting will precede the dinner. Last Call Is Out For Interest Group OWC Chairmen The Special Interest Group spon- sored by the Ft. Taylor Officers’ Wives’ Club which was such a suc- cess last year is about to begin this year’s activities. Since all the Chairmen of the former groups have either left town or are in the process of doing so, it will take little time to get start- ed. There is a definite need for chair- She’s Engaged Photo by Karns MISS BARBARA J. BEAIRD, whose announcement to Alton B. Goehring, Jr. has been an- nounced, Local Couple Will Marry In October Parents Announce erests: golf, gymnastics, bowling, swimming, tennis, sewing, cooking, bridge, Spanish, gardening, handi- craft, book review, dramatics, and civilian defense which consists of PHONE: Citizen Office, 1935 'OWC Oct. Lunch | Apply To Wed To Feature Local ‘Artist As Speaker ce of The “art motif will set 1e| Jimmy M. Dickerson, 30, Sur- jScene for *+> Ft. Taylor Officers| ASDevDet, and Ruby Crawley, 33, Wives Club luscheon Friday, Octo-| It ben streets | : | oy E. Connell, 36, rien local ara an bece tecuea nega en M. Harden, a, Sala . nm secured as| Motel. - the speaker for th fair, Martin Andrew Baum, 20, USS | A display of pictures painted by| Manta and Charlene Marie Voss Mr Leake _. e exhibited in eon-| 18, 552-B_Poinciana. neetion with his talk. An additional! 4, Armando, N. Dailla, sf. ang interesting note will be added] Georgia street. ee when, for the door prize, Mr “e| Robert H. Fowlkes, 22, USS Ray- makes a charcoal skc‘::: of the| mond and Loretta A. Colern, 21, winner. | 815 Duval street. A short business session will be carried on at the luncheon, during The following couples have ap- | plied for marriage licenses at the office of County Judge Raymond R | Subscribe to The Citizen ‘}which Mrs. J. H. Kaufman will take over the chairmanship of the club from Mrs. C. F. Holden who| has been in office since July 1. A new co-chairman is to be intro*e-| ed at the luncheon. She will be se- lected from the Naval Hospital di- vision of the club. | Hostesses for this month’s lunch-| eon are the members of the Sur-| face Development Group wives.| The chairman of this group is Mrs. R. L. Cochrane, with Mrs. H. S. Sease, Jr., as co-chairman. Mrs. Charlotte Rule is advisory board member from the group. Pre-luncheon cocktails will be served at 12:30, and the luncheon “THE WONDER OF NATURE” FLOWER Amazing MYSTERIA were in charge of the affair. George Murphy, Mrs. Helen Da ron, Leslie Cartwright, Mr. Coffey, Therman Walker, Norman Riley, he commissioning of the ship. The Rocket was rebuilt and recom- Mrs. Margaret Connolly, Dan Navarro and Fred Dion. The Daleys will make their home at the Central Hotel until the groom completés the course he is now taking at the AUW school here. Next month they expect to make a belated wedding trip when Mr. Daley is transferred to California. Bill Meyers Wins Praise From Reader Praise for the Citizen and writ- ing of Bill Meyers comes from Mrs. Ruth I. Iving, 1501 Gallatin st. N. W., Washington, D. C., who became a property owner with her hus. tand in the Lower Keys area, last March. Writes enthusiastic Mrs. Iving, e have been receiving the Cit- 1 ard yours is truly a home and we enjoy every ear we intend to live . When you carry an ls him a “Walt Whitman “The man who sees the beauty in a blade of grass or the tle of an opening’ bud is be- a rare person in this hec- tie world of ours today.”” she states, would be a priceless heritage to Key West. I'd want many copies. | Don't let him get away from you, keep him there because he is able to see and express with his camera and pen the finer things on your Rock.’ She urges that other readers write notes to express appreciation missioned a year ago. The large birthday cake prepared for the celebration was cut with a sword by Mrs. Irving T. Duke. Two other utiful cakes were given to the ship for the enlisted men’s mess. Invited guests at the party in- cluded R. Adm. and Mrs. Duke, Mrs. A. O. Momm, Miss Eleanor Momm, Captain and Mrs, W. H. Truesdell, Cdr. and Mrs, J. B. Car- troll and Cdr. and Mrs. W. B. Wideman. Also attending were twenty-four other officers and their ladies from the Surface Develop- ment Group and the Commanding officer of USS Trumpetfish with some of the officers from that ship. | eae sities ‘RED CROSS REACHES PRODUCTION QUOTA Mrs. Louis Schuck, Production i Service chairman of the Key West Chapter of the American Red Cross stated that her committee has just completed the last production quota assigned to the local chapter. ' The articles are being sent to the} military and veterans hospital in the southeastern area. {| The needed articles requested are those that are not available through Governmental sources, but which add much to the comfort and ° happiness of the hospitalized men and women. ! The new quota accepted by the chapter is 30 bedjackets and 2 lay- ‘ettes. Mrs. Schuck is requesting ; Volunteers who would like to sew on these articles at home or at the chapter to get in touch with her, or | telephone 286, the local chapter office. for his “understanding of the bea ty of what he has shared with us yand so humbly given.” Woman Of Achievement MRS. WILHELMI at r Clube for their “Wor NA wed on beir 4 HARVEY ack A Although the boys have a lot of trouble, they enjoy part of their work—chaperoning several beautiful college girls who are under the impression that these are sweet old ladies and kiss them enthusiastically. The college lovelies include Vita Barroso, Shirley Trudeau, Myrna Curry, and Dale Mitchell. A college boy who can “fix things up” and does so all through the play is Paul Braun. Members of the stage crew in- clude John McKillip, Tom Cor- nell, Paul Braun, and Mr. Rich- ard Ertsman’s dramatic class. Costumes and makeup are by Jeanne Canova, Blanche Alli- good and Delia Touchton. Pub- licity is in charge of Erme Val- des, Dolores Villate, Jeanne Canova, Joyce Lounders and Mona Honey. Barn Theater Meeting Postponed One Week The regular monthly business meeting of the Barn Theatre group, the Key West Players, which is held on the first Tuesday of each month will be postponed one week to October 14. The officers have been notified of the return of their president, Mrs. Gladys Willing, on October 8 and the return of other board members, and have decided that more could be accomplished by postponing the meeting until the return of these people. . It is hoped that there will be a good attendance at this meeting as the first play of the season will be discussed and the Players are anxious to get their theatre pro- jects under way. All members reading this notice will please get in touch with all other members and prospective members and let them know that the October meeting will be held on Tuesday October 14. Officers of the Saufley included Cmdr. J. F. Miller, Lt. Cdr. J. D. Williams, XO, Lt. (j.g.) J. M. McGready, gunnery; Lt. (j.g.) J. W. Richardson, operations; Lt. (j.g.) D. W. Skelley, USNR, en- gineer; and Lt. (j.g.) H. S. Gold- field, USNR, supply. Honor guest was Cmdr. D. M. Swift, commanding officer of De- stroyer Division 601. Special guests were Lt. Cmdr. and Mrs. James Foresman and Miss Dorothy Raymer. Before dancing and the enter- tainment, fried chicken, ham, ma- caroni salad, potato chips, green salad, pickles, olives and beer were served. During the show, Duffy amused onlookers by appearing as a quick change artist, first wearing a shoulder-length mop and then a fireman’s hat with his Robinson Crusoe outfit. Youngest guest at the party was 11 weeks old David Ayers who slept soundly through most of the proceedings. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ayers. The festivities got underway at 7:30 and lasted until 10 p.m. Cubs And Parents Have Party At County Beach Cub Pack No. 217 held their an- nual “Back to School’ picnic at Monroe County Beach last Sat- urday, Sept. 27. It was a well-at- tended outing with parents and children enjoying the swimming, games and dinnet. Prizes were won by Mrs. R. A. Peck and her son Greg; and Mrs. H. M. Child- ers. Den No. 1 won the group contest and was treated to bubble gum. A sandwich exchange din- ner resulted in everyone leaving with that well-fed look. In 1952 Canada produced 3,470,- 000 gallons of maple syrup and us- gar products. Mrs. Harvey Given Recognition At Business Women’s Breakfast classes in first aid and Red Cross. If any new wife coming into the Area, or any old member of the The engagement of Miss Barbara | is to begin promptly at 1 p. m. Re- c z servations may be made by calling J. Beaird to Alton B. Goehring, Jr.,| the Ft. Taylor Club prior to 6:30 has been announced by her par-|October 1. A baby sitter will be Ft. Taylor Officers’ Wives’ Club has any interest, which is all it takes, or any hidden talents in any please get in touch with Mrs. C. G. Bratenahl, phone 1010, Ext. 20, and help this worthy program along. is, Tenn., and Mr. Dewey L. Beaird of Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Goehring 1510 Seminary St. The wedding is to take place early in October. Coming Events The prospective bride has been TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 — employed by the Navy since her Kiwanis Club, dinner meeting,| graduation from Key West High 6:30 p.m. School in June 1951. She is present- Youth for Curist Bible Study |ly employed as secretary to the Methodist Church, 729 Flem- | executive officer at the Naval Air | ing street, 7:30 p. m. Station, Boca Chica Field. | Advisory Board, Officers’ Wives’}| Mr. Goehing was graduated from Club, at Ft. Taylor, 10 a.m. Key West High School in June 1949. | Poinciana PTA Room _ Repre-| He is serving with the Coast Guard | sentatives, School auditorium,| and is stationed at Cape May, New 7:30 p.m. Jersey. WEDNFSDAY, OCTOBER 1 — _—_————_ Navy Wives’ Bowling League,] WOMEN HAVE BANQUET Naval Station Alleys, 1 p.m. Meeting, Junior Ch. Commerce | AT WESLEY HOUSE at clubhouse, 8 p.m. Wesley. House Women’s Club its Island City Navy Wives’ Club No.) annual hariaee Binet Thursday Saeeioe at Bldg. 178, 10:30) evening at the Wesley House with ee 26 members present. Ladies Golf Tournament, K. W Tomnadiniely.tellowidg the dinner, Golf course, 9 a.m. Mrs. Frank Veliz entertained with Key West Outboard Club Auxil-| interpretive dancing, and Mrs. jary, at home of Mrs. Eloise} Mario Rolo led the group in sing- Adams, 2705 Staples, 8:30 p.m. | ing. Subron Wives’ Coffee, Ft. Taylor,| Members attending were: Mes- 10 a.m. dames Diego Torres, Willard Dade Lodge No. 14, Masonic| Gomez, Rachel Sanchez, Feliciano Group, Scottish Rite Temple, 8} Castro, Enrique Martinez, Lorenzo p.m. Murguia, Manuel Figueroa, Miro ZX-11 OWC luncheon and bridge,| Rolo, Mayfield Taylor, J. M. Fer- Raul’s Restaurant, 12:30 p.m. |nandez, F. Milord, F. Rodriquez, FAWTU OWC, East Martello] Alexander C. Moreno, Guillermo Towers, luncheon, 12:30 p.m. | Perez, Fermin Vidal, Fernando THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2— Garcia, Carlos Rios, Mario Rios, Navy Wives’ Bowling League, 1 Armando Gutierrez, Angelina Pine- p. m., N. S. Also open bowling. | 4a. Frank Veliz, Manuel Acevedo, Rotary Club luncheon, 12:15, St. Paul’s Parish Hall. Key West Lions, meeting, 6:30 p.m. Circle 2, First Methodist Church, 3 p.m. VF'" Post No. 3911, at Post Home, 8 p.m. Elks Lodge at Club Building, 8 Arlene Merritt. BIRTHS Son to Bernhofts Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Bernhoft annotince the birth of a son Sept- ember 4 at Jackson Memorial p.m. Key West Garden Club, Wom- an's Club House, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3— ents, Mrs. J. H. Gregory of Memph- | provided to care for children is the son of Mrs. Emery Curry,| PHI MU AT BRENAU and Misses Romona Hundt and | _qygaaamememmenemmmem | Baby. NO OBLIGATION, LOCAL GIRL PLEDGES After a weekend of rushing Miss Edyth Diane Hampton pledged Phi Mu National Social Sorority at Brenau College for Women. Miss Hampton entered Brenau as a freshman and is studing for a de- gree in Business Education. She is | a graduate of Key West High | School where she was a member of the Honor Society and received a | DAR award and an English award. } Miss Hampton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen L. Hampton of 1122 Seminary Street. Grows Like Magle %* Needs NO SUNI * NO SOIL — %* NO WATER As beautiful axa tu- Only = every shade lilac to deep ro: ADELINE _ Custom Work Done In Our Own Decorating Workshop 904 FLEMING ST. KEY WEST plus 10¢ for postage, Do Not Read This: All local NEW mothers sending name, addre: G. W. Marker, Marathon, will receive a FREE GIFT for der, a colorful imported Lily bulb (82 order gifts — 83 orders 3 «! Ki ne Nurseries Bloomington, IL Name Aa BRAND NEW ELECTRIC PORTABLE Any achievements she may have, ter with the sweet in their ventures made have been only through oth-| into the business world. Since they ers, Mrs. Wilhelmina Harvey said/ sre no longer insisting on the pro- Alcoholics Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church Annex, when she accepted the recognition | given her as a “Woman of Achieve. | tection of the four walls of the} ment.” home as a buffer against the out-| Mrs. Harvey was one of fifteen| side world. they must accept the! women so honored Sunday, Sep-| fact that they will not be treated p.m. Knight. of Pythias, Pythian Hail, 6 p.m. Key West Amateur Radic National Guard Armory, p.m. Club, 7:30 Hospital in Miami. Mrs. Bernhoft is the former | Marilyn Bennett of this city. She | and her son are making their home with her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Arthur Bennett, 1901 Coral Gate | Drive, Miami, while her husband is serving in the Navy in Japan. The baby has been named NA & Beautifel no-giare finish Powerful air cooled motor & Bailt tn sew-fight «o> ‘SOR! MUST BE WIT! DUE TO TREMENDOUS PRICE RED HHELD \UCTION tember 28, at the “Women of Achievement” breakfast given by the Business and Professional! Women's Clubs of Miami as part of their observance of National} Business Woman's Week. Three members of the Key West ; B.P.W. attended the breakfast. In addition to Mrs. Harvey, Mrs Grace Crosby and Mrs. Joan Mar- dis were among the breakfast guests. | The program of the breakfast, | which was held at the Biscayne| ace Hotel in Miami, was pre- over by Miss Thelma Welch, 1 chairman, who is president | Hialeah-Miami Springs | wing the salute to the flag,| invocation was given by Mrs ce Beede, president of the tle River B. P. W. Music was ed by the “Vocalaires the Opa Locka and North Mi as clinging vines by persons they are thrown with in business. Mrs. Southwick further told the group that the hope of peace is based on love and kindliness one toward another. She said that though a business woman might di- rect her work with an iron fist it must at all times be sheathed in a velvet glove. The list of women the “‘Women of Ach ognition were, in Mrs ucille P. t Mrs. Lena H. Shoch, Jean Jo: Perdue, M. D Thiel, Miss Gertru Anna B: on I. M el ment" rec Mrs | lected for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th— Officers’ Club, Fern Chapter No. 21, Order of Eastern Star, 8 p.m Officers’ Wives’ Club, Ft. Taylor, luncheon, 12:30 p.m Special CMI alumnae meeting, 1014 Johnson St. Mothers’ Club invited, 8 p.m. Dutch Festival and operetta, St Paul's Church Grounds, 5 p.m. Robert Arthur, Jr. Daughter is Born Mr. and Mrs. Emilio Burgohy are the parents of a baby girl born September 22 at Monroe General Hospital. The little miss weighed in at seven pounds four ounces, and she has been given the name Valeria Amelia. Youth for Christ Rally, Fleming street Methodist Chureh, 729 Fleming street. 7:30 p.m. INDAY, OCTOBER 6— Circle I, Presbyterian Women, Mrs. David McDaniels, Seminary St., 8 p.m rele Il, Presbyterian’ Women 709 Tru- Fern Chapter Members Will Meet Tuesday The members of Fern Chapter 1214 will meet Tuesday in the Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 10 a. m for the purpose of planning and sewing on articles for the Bazaar which will be he Al 1g t Men, Caballeros Me- r tas, Wesley House, 8 p.m le No. 20, Py K. of P. Hall,\b 3 p.m jattend are aske< t Methodist Church,} Worthy Matron fore 9:30 a. m ose who plan to to phone the 662 J or 213 be- uesday st Baptist Church focuses directly on your sewing & Floating presser toot sews over pins ke 5 speed foot control & Makes full range of 10 Year Service Guarontee FREE HOME DEMONSTRATION PHONE OUR KEY WEST NO. 136 or Mail Coupon Below CENTER 117 W. Flagler St. MIAMI