The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 16, 1952, Page 6

Page 6 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Thursday, October 16, 1952 Navy Wives Clubs Hold K: y Wests First National Convention Attentive Escorts Executives Of Navy Wives Happy Delegates Citizen Stalt Photo NATIONAL PRESIDENT of the } y Wives Clubs of Amertea ; is Mrs. Helen Walker of Bremerton, Washington. She is ¢ . Citizen Stat Phote ed forward for the official opening of the Convention by Lcdf. . James R. Fo: ian, right, and Lt, William King. Opening session S Gilsen Set Pres THREE isla sce _— cragracois — oe was held Monday, October 13, in the White Hat Lounge on the : vention are, left to right, rs. Catherine mith, San Diego, Naval Station. Captain Harold Payson, Jr., Naval Base Chief NATIONAL OFFICERS over the Navy Wiv onvention are, left to right, Mrs. Helen Walker, president; Mrs. Waneta Calif., Mrs. Iris Wells, Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Virginia Nergorden, of Staff, was the principal speaker. Gizara, L , California, vice president; and Mrs. Helen Friend, North Augusta, South Carolina, treasurer. Washington, D. C. ColorGuard Fleet Reserve Banauet Hostesses BuPers Lady Citizen Staff Phato MRS. RALPH SKYLSTEAD came from Washington, D. Gj Wednesday to speak to the Navy Wives Convention in be« half.of the Bureau of Personnel in Washington, Mrs, Sie¥istead . is in the Dependents’ Aid See- tion of BuPers, She outlined to the Convention the need for # Scholarship Fund to be set up for children of Navy men, Chaplain Speaks Citizen Staff Photo inesday night at the CPO Club, Boca 8 hree FRA members responsible elen Castagna, second from left. Ella Morton, and third * LCDR. G. S. IMBRIE. Chaplain at the Naval Air Station, spoke HF. OPENING 23 ‘ Cor tk tatic ) at the luncheon held at Raul's i in as t < Z ne t a oO a : r Restaurant for the Navy Wives for the National of elut y v resented. Clubs National Convention, Navy Wives t To National President Citizen Statk root SEATED AT THE SPEAKER'S TABLE at the banquet ; t y¥ . MRS. ELLA MORTON. left, president of Fleet Heterve Association Unat 56, presents Mrs. Metew £ wt eke Navy Wives Clute of America, « EXTIO ; Wert i oe te M ket io Mrs Ro M. Graber, national treesurer of Fleet Keserve Ame : 2 Pp 4 were we #2 x At the ke im Mr. Grakem. netic par iine PRA, whe acted op was bringing home their } Master ot Ceremonies et the banquet the Fleet Reserve Ladies gave for the Bavy Wives.