The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 5, 1953, Page 5

- SOCIETY DOROTHY RAYMER, Society Editor Thursday, March 5, 1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page § Individual Merit Of Dinner Settings And Miniature Box Arrangements Told By DOROTHY RAYMER The table settings in artistic arrangement at the Flower Show ‘which closed last night could have been entered in a photographic Bevy Of Models Will Arrive Here Saturday Morning layout for any of the smarter home magazines and win, plates down, gobiéts up. One of the most striking was the blue ribbon winner, “Fish Supper,” into which Mrs. C. M. Downey introduced crystalline Rainbow hues with Venetian glass carp objects d’art, Italian plates in the shape of colored fish, with the entire display set on a char- treuse and white cloth. _—ennhnhnhkkkeees=Seee Silver Anniversary table, which | nate rose and royal blue luncheon | service on an ashes of roses hand- tered by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dick- son. Dazzling white linen ard or- nate silver plates, bowls, dinzer- Ware and silver candelabra, Sleamed around a centerpiece of Tose-red hibiscus. Modern note was sounded in the dinner table setting which won the @utstanding ribbon in this exhibit. Mrs, Irving T. Duke utilized tones of amber, deep topaz, gold, fawn and brown with white on a brown cloth. A brass basket held gilded fruit to point up the masterpiece. A vivacious breakfast setting, arranged by Mrs, Joseph Toth, captured. a blue ribbon. A plain green cloth was in effective con- trast to the butter-cup yellow of the breakfast dishos, A touch af | ¢ red in the green centerpiece was by earrissa fruit, Mrs. Joseph Bettinger Otto for “High Tea.” They a gold and white Empire tea and begonias enhanced white vase trimmed in ate accessories of le dippers, small jugs, tes in blue and white were pair of chopsticks accentuated the Chinese setting and the tree fl er known as “Key West orchid’ floated in a shallow bowl. Delicate pink eoral vine and * ‘pink blossoms, tinted pink sea ‘shells in a fluted shallow bowl, or- LAST 'S’ DAYS! BABY'S PHOTO jing a win made cloth, won a second prize for Mrs. H. J, siteinbreder who chose Venetian inspiration for her table setting. Less elaborate, but with keynote of versatility, was the display in the |For Men Only" exhibit. William ;Braddy took the blue with a cor- nucopia straw basket forming a mask-head. Eyes were made of grapes, the nose was a small squash, the mouth a radish, and long earrings of squash and rad- ishes dangled from the basket handle ears. A pineapple with a flaunting hibiscus crowned the top. The necklace of radishes was con- tributed by Neil (Tony) Carter. George Renna supervised the roup. The miniature shadow boxes created much comment. There “|seemed to be some difference of fopinion to whether these en- tries were to have or not to have highlighting accessori rate, the judges mu: '/in a dither when decisions had to be made, for the exhibit, both in- tricate and simple, was based on :|a wedding theme of bridal bou- }|}quets and the anniversarie: wood, crystal, pearl, china and silver. The various categories were expanded so that shells, fib- er, other metals besides silver and pottery could be used. The entire exhibit, chairmaned by Mrs. Lee Goddard, won a tri- color ribbon through Mrs. Paul Miller's pearl anniversary artis- try This featured an upturned shell filled with tiny white blos- soms placed on a wooden carved stand or table a few inches in height. Tucked under this were white satin streamers with three pearl beads on the ends, The baek- ground was an embroidered cut- out with gay flowers in red end blue with pearl studded centers. shells and pearls, . Foresman entered a simple piece of silver-gray of poinsettia and wi le with red dot ceni the weed class. Mrs, Lee Goddard won a prize in the silver or metal with a tastefully done and 5 arrangement in a container with a simple box of seagreen rough textured Mrs, Hugh Bredin was gi red ribbon for phiox flowers | ing a silver ship on a silver sea, |Third award was taker by Mrs, | Bruce E. Bradley. She lined the |shadowbox with purple velvet and | Coral Vine spilled out of a silver jewelbox. Mrs. Joseph Lazarovici | exhibited a rich creation of tapes- | try background, emblazoned medal jcontainer and flowers in matching hues to carry out the brocade pat- tern, In the china anniversary divi- sion, Mrs. Delio Cobo captured a | blue ribbon for her picture study lof a Vietorian room complete with jperiod table, lace curtains fram- flowered wallpaper and a vase with clustered trum- petshaped flowers, which looked like tiny tuberoses. . Mrs, Guy Carleton won a first in the wooden anniversary display with dried grass and feathery pos- § 26226 #2 HE §8 of ident of National $o; points north for the fasbien ja show being sponsored by the Wives Club on Saturday sight at the Casa Marine. A cavalcade of private cers will take the girls te the hotel if they arrive by plane. If.they come by special bus, the bevy of beauties will be met on the ovtskirts ef the city and the caravan will go directly te the Case Marina, Tickets for the degsiing event which will shew Sophie's ef Seks Fifth Avenve gowns are ge rapidly end are now evailable in limited numbers at four places: The Key Wester, $tinchfleld’s Raul’s and the Sun and Sand Beach Club. It is emphasized that the shew is not just for women. . .that husbands ere fashion conscious and here is the chaneo te get ® pre-view of the trend in styles. After all, it isn’t the women whe always pays and pays! oe Top Officials Nat'l Sojourners Will Visit City The local Chapter of the Nation- al Sojourners will entertgin some distinguished guests at a special meeting next Tuesday. Maj. Gen- eral John K. Rice, National Presi- isit the Chapter and girs vi ie a a dress. Accompanying will be Past National Presidest en- eneral irry R. . the National organization. The three national officers will stop over at Cocoa Monday night where they will participate in the organization of a new chapter of Sojourners made up of officers | lies in a wooden container poised fom three scarlet match boxes. | |Second ribbon went to Mrs. Har-/M. Hill, noted leld J, Reilly who created a har-| Tour Lecturer, of Redignds, vest effect by filling a small fibre fornia, who will present lbasket with variecated blossoms | citing coler and miniature fruits. The box lin-| and Talons" ing was sheer black velvet. the Audubon Wood roses, sibve lining and at Key Wes shades of red, brown, beige and | Monday yellow were blended for Mrs.; Dr. Hill, w | Frederick Butler's warm-toned en- first trip to i try. |auspices of the In the sparkling crystal exhibit, | Audubon Mrs. J, Edgar Willing won a blue | Audubon ridbon for her crystal and silver | years on foot and borsebeck, is urn filed with a green and white *the mountains of the The floor of the box was ranges, and by ° wed in white satin. Second nel islands prize was won by Mrs. P. J. Ross st who placed a spungiass ship de- gles and owls am corated with crimson spikey flow The film “ ers on a mirror, Mrs. Fenton Boat made jointly took a yellow ribbon for pink roses ; Telford in a crystal brandy snifter. Two | Screea {Little erystal swanboats with coral | years ago, gives vine in the hollowed backs end | understanding of \talle for the draped siding brought | ‘cirds in maintaining & honorable mention for Miss Ger- | nature. trude Laubscher. | De. Hill will present bis ffi Wedding bouqeets were exqui-| and speek to sa audiegce of sitely created. Toppe: was the oid-/ children im the motiscs fashioned sosegay in lece-peper arranged by Mrs. Aljert | suditorium of Tromgg Senuel ei & & li whit fei Variety of Poses Taken... Selection of Proofs All Portraits Made With Unconditional GUARANTEE OF SATISFACTION or Your Money Back! NO APPOINTMENTS NEEDED! Limit 2 Children te a Family STUDIO HOURS 9:38 — 5 P.M. LA CONCHA STUDIO 421 FLEMING STREET iii Li Tour ered starry pentas teuquet «ith dus! merit 2 emphasize the tion of the show winners will appear complied lostung is completed ace and tulle weeding theme Lack of space prohibits further — PERSONALS — NEWS OF ITEMS OF INTEREST TQ EVERYONE Woman’s Club To Back Detention Home Idea Acting Seeretary of the Key West Woman's Club, Mrs. Grace Crosby, makes the Yollowing official state- recent action og arhartas the Woman's Chi is minded body specific: in- terested in the development ind ae god eat hae as as adults and, - “Wheres at 4 régular meeting of the ssid it 2 artastng to the progtam of the Monroe Ceunty Juvenile Council was a very worth- while and practical effort for the protection of children and youth in Monroe County, the Woman's Club resolved wWhel¢heartedly to back the program for the procurement of a proper dentention home, or quarters, for juveniles in Monroe |;/ ‘ounty who must be placed under the custody of the juvenile court. “Th be it resolved that this action was in recognition of the fact that no facilities are available at the present time, either suitable or desirable for the detention of minors.” Coming Events THURSDAY, MA CAP Cann, ay. Wot Big nae Wiel Devine ia lantie, layy ’ zy 5 ab? cove bevieg nat Liens Dea, Seminary M Wom- rice ent fecond fleet libéary, , 3 Pm. Aid, Grace Lutheran Church, at church, 7:30 p.m. Continuation of new art show at} East Martello Tower noon to ie oe art and New 5 and drawings Rotary ‘the luncheon at St, Paul's Parish Hall, 12:15 p.m; Club Minstrel show, High *| galley proof said something about «| ceived hugh floral tributes. . Said * | flower show.”. . .Ask Ira Albury, Children’s Classes, 10 A.M. to neon West Martello Art School, County Beach. Officers’ Wives’ Club fashion show afid dance, Casa Marina, 9:30 p.m. ‘Libraries Have Problem Keeping Up With Issues B. @—Scientists and ALTIMORE had a jeint problem to g ideas of dumanity from drowning in a vast ocean . print will z Hie speedy machines Gea einte ond in library indexing. ving was posed at Johns University Tuesday by Reed, vice president Hopkins University fm an address to a “Machipe Tecbai- Deewmentat i J ne , Library under the cirection of Dr. he tld the sympesice 20,000 medics! journals carrying 4 FES ST TE DIAL: Citizen Office, 2-5662 | JayShee Charity Event Tomorrow Eve Promises Fun, Fahions And Dancing A gala evening is in store for everyone attending the Jayshee | Charity Dance and Fashion Show to be held at the Elks Club Annex tomorrow night at p.m. Appel’s Store will present a beautiful line ot Rsk righ the latest fashions, and Donald's will have of Old Suits” will be CONCH CHOWDER By RAYMER Cleaning up the Elks Annex after the Garden Club Flower Show is a Herculean task. On the last night spotted Joe Toth toting loads of gadgets away from the exhibit, Behind him bry a wife, picking up things that dro) from his load. Someone wha hac orchids and how to steal them without injuring the plants took a thousand dollars worth of the ex- otic blooms from Mrs. Al Mills garden while she was at work in the annex. I hope the thieves have jallergies ‘and start sneezing their heads off. . .and that reminds me any old gold dealer and jewel- Ty shops in the area can be on the lookout for a weddingband which belonged to my great-grand mother who gave it t. me when I was two months old, saying this is for “Little Roundhe: | was nicknamed for her hus regiment, The plain gold circ! engraved inside ‘“‘S. N. Douthitt” .. and I believe has an 1865 date. That, my Aztec mesh - necklace, which is only plated, and a big rimmed modern wedding ring which was locked around the heir- loom, and hung on a chain, and an enameled pin, are missing from my house. Whoever took the things can have them all and no questions asked if only they will,return the old family wedding ring. It's medium in depth — and can’t be of too much value except to me. SPEAKING OF CLEANING UP . Spring desk cleaning is again in order for the disorder of my desk. . ,and I find the darnedest things. . .a note that Norman Lob- sey of “Quick” magazine and Mar- dyn. Darrell of “Look” magazine, spent a honeymoon at the Casa Marina, for example, This com- bination of quick look ought to add up:to something for “Life.” » -Found a jotting that David Shavin whom I used to know from Miami Daily News staff days, is in town. and lives at 421 United Street upstairs. . .There’s also a seribbling or so about ory Mi recent appearance at the he C. luncheon when he in- ertently. selected Mrs. Boaz i rs, Bradley as objects of is. ition when. singing. . .and the crack was made that he prob- . was expecting to enter Naval. Hospital. Also, that he asked for a drink, Betty Boyd handed him a tumbler of water. . .which he poured on his head. CRYPTIC smudged words on ragged paper also turn up to re- |] 904 BLEMI mind me that a recent slip in the in “Towns and nit in- Tead of “‘cities,” but that one addition goes credit for her re- mark to Jerry Trevor who re- she, “I certainly enjoyed your J. P., who turned out to be best man at the wedding and recep- tion at a local tavern. . .Aside to Grace Crosby. . .the lady who was not in the picture as guest for the dinner for Frances Maule was Miss Loretta Grahms, assistant State Membership Chairman from Migois. . Larry Karns wishes me to note that the Key West Artists| 'do NOT have an association, they | have a group. “They have no presidente, no vice, so you need | imo presidente. . .they have only @ sectaramente ana Boardo of | Directoris.” That's his Spanish, fot mine. He adds, “An associa- | tion must be businesslike. The i j Fashioned the high- Q from yeu Store, at the door the at be com- regular lineup of Magazine Editor Honored Here By B.P.W. Members A group of local residents, spear- headed by Joan Mardis, including pra State B. P. W. officers, Wilhel- MOVED FROM 78IVs DUVAL STREET TO... $26 Southard Street 3 Doors from Gate Berber Shep PHONE 2.7995 “panta- tina Harvey and Grace Crosby, ," local B, P. W. officers, Blanche gradually revealing | Miller and Carola Nettles had a Present mode. a: | dinner in honor of Frances Maule, different editor-in-chief of “Independent Wo- man," natural BPW magazine. Among those present we! retta Grahms, Asst, State Mem- bership BPW Chairman of Minois; Mrs, Margaret Cox, Pres. of Cere- bral Palsy and Cripple Inc.; Mrs, Larrenza Levesque; Mrs. Willie- Mae Simmons; Sunny Finch and others. Sen For Rodriquez’ Mr. and Mrs. Armando Rodri- a modeling. Gloria Muniz, » Gay Lou Barro- Sta it zee Mrs, Rodriquez is the former Miss Alba Lopez. This isa third child for the couple. He zee = St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Truman Avenue IN HONOR OF ST. FRANCIS XAVIER MARCH 4 TO MARCH 12 HALP-HOUR DEVOTIONS Preacher: R. J. McALLISTER, S. J. ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED METROPOLITAN MIAMI FLOWER SHOW Tropical Fantasies MARCH 6, 7, 8 and 9 DINNER KEY AUDITORIUM, MIAMI Admission Adults, $1.00 Children, 25c =< xup they FEEL sust WONDERFUL... “eee” here—how to save the. Key West artists are haphazard-| like.” Organized or not, they are) not pseudo-abstractionist copyists. | Judge Lopez Back From Conference Circuit Court Judge Aquilino | |Loper, Jr. has returned from the | lannual Judge's Conference called | by the Attorney General. ‘The conclave was beld in Ocale, | | Pla. with that city’s bars associa- tion acting as host, i Legislation to be proposed at the coming session of the Florida +o lons was discussed at the meet ing. Loper said. Of the 31 Cirevit rt Judges in the state. 4). attended the conference. Enter- jtainment at buffet luncheons and a cocktgl party was provided by bosts. i _"Poshe-Avres SANDLER OF BOSTON wondert vob of $875 “WE FIT THE HARD TO FIT” FORMERLY PICM SHOE STORE KEY WEST'S NEWEST AND LARGEST FAMBY SHOE STORE 519 Fleming Suset Koy West, Merida ‘Whén In Migahi Visit Our Store at 96 NE First St. La progress at the Hopkins Medical Larkey, the larery