The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 19, 1953, Page 3

@ SOCIETY —.PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE JO ELLEN KELLER, Editor ‘Méndey, October 19, 1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN eee tt elnER E i i i 3? tH i if Fi 35 fz af i PS eESES To TH ite F Hirth bell figirl unlit i EERE? H it Hl H Hi é $2: ter i sitpit -t = § Of course if you insist on wool- can surprise her | ens, you can make your own pair of boots to match | garments so cheaply of the beau- leather like | tiful Botany fabrics, or. wool jer- hi i may have one of these ly suits. This is really @ once in @ life time buy. x k There's nothing like a cold des- {sert with iced tea to lower the and: we aren’t temperature mentally and give a weather, but a-'great big feeling of gustatory (how $s and gueese do you like that word?) satisfac- If your mouth is tion. So make yourself some bana- til you hear of this crunch ice créam, and here's n to your next chick-|how: Crush two cups of rice cereal en dinner: into fine crumbs and mix with one ‘Split and cook one celery heart third cups brown sugar and one’ person in canned consomme. half cup chopped nutmeats, Melt rain, Lay in shallow baking dish.|three tablespoons butter in a fry- Cover with sauteed sliced mush- ing pan and add the cereal mix- tooms. and cover with a thin lay-/ture. Cook stirring constantly un-; er of well seasoned cream. sauce,|til the sugar melts and caramel- Qavored with a little sherry. Top izes slightly. Beat two eggs with with a light sprinkling of grated one third cup. honey until thick. theese and bake or brail until bub-'Stir in one cup mashed bananas bly. Serve up with the devine bird and one-fourth teaspoon almond tnd don’t forget that wild rice|flavoring. Whip one and two-thirds: foes with any kind of fowl, cups heavy cream until stiff and pour in banana mixture, Pour into two one quart refrigerator trays and partially freeze, Remove from trays and fold in three fourths of the crumb mixture and spread in trays. Sprinkle remaining crumbs 's jover top and return to the refriger- jator and freeze until stiff. Makes two quarts, Rite icde Of course all the while | was writing the above | was sitting right here and thinking wha? a darn fool anyone would be te go to all that trouble to. make up some ice cream when you are within a few minutes walk or drive from the Sigsbee Snackery where you can get any kind of an ice cream concoction you could think of anyhow. According te the old Hallowe'en custom of ghosts and goblins there’s going to be some mighty ghostly goin’s on. . .that is if old debbil Polio gets licked by | then, and of course with cooler weather he will. Phil tells me that there's nothing ghostly a- | bout the thrrrrrilililing specials he‘s got in all kinds of party accessories, or that good Seal- | test ice cream by the pint, quart | and gation. | You can get all the makin’s for that Hallowe‘en party out at the Sigsbee Snackery and Fun Aira by the bushel. Ne fool- efi { i i i Es $ fe and wail i i F Page 3} , Daughters, iProud of little Miss Jennie. Most Prize Winner NORMAN STEVEN ROBERTS, son of M: Roberts, Jr., of 1715 Washington Street, was a recent winner in a baby photographic contest sponsored by a local studio, ‘trial for forging a check for 10,- 500 pesos, he listened a little while ito the prosecutor’s charges, then grabbed and swallowed the check, ending the trial. But that wasn’t nearly as con- fusing as the case of Army Civil- ian Employee Lillian Beloin who works in Fort Lee, Virginia. She opened her mail the other morn- ing and learned that she had been awarded a pay raise. The mail that economy, Next morning she re- ceived word that she had been named the camp’s outstanding ci- vilian employee, and then five days later was told she could remain, ion the job because. the economy layoffs would not be as heavy as first indicated. It’s things like that that make a guy afraid to get up lin the morning. x * 1 picked up the phone on Sat- urday and immediately the most amazing sort of conversation en- sued. It went something like this: “We furnish everything but the baby, for only $18.00.” When 1 caught my breath and identi- fied the caller, it turned out to be Mac (of course) from the Furniture Warehouse over on Simonton St., and he was carry- ing on like that over a group of nearly new maple cribs just re- ccived, This seerred to me to be a bargain, even without the baby because these cribs are sold for, this low price complete with box spring and plastic covered mat- tresses. The way | understood it, they look just like new, but can’t be sold as such because they actually have been used for a few days, weeks or months as the case may be. . So please excuse me a moment. 1 never write about an article without a personal inspection, and now | must dash off to make sure it's for true. If this article is printed you'll know it’s so, otherwise it would be deleted. Sorry, can't tell you where you might get a nice ready made baby. Be seeing ya! x * izen Office that we could bust, and it’s all because our Miss Jennie was a first rate runner up in the! Career Girl contest that the BPW; had. I didn’t even know about it, but Norma did, and in a nice let- ter wrote what we all feel about Miss Jennie. Miss Jennie certain- ly has our nomination as Career Girl, and is first choice in this or} any other year, Why this little old! Citizen Office would close right down without her. Miss Jennie’s career doesn’t stop at quitting time at the Citizen either. She has a full time career) helping to care for three lively grandchildren, she is a faithful churchgoer at St. Mary Immacu- late, Star of the Sea Church and} an active member in the Catholic; Like I say, we all love, and are career girls are sort of part time) girls filling in until they can make @ career of being some poor guy’s wife, Miss Jennie has been a ca- Teer girl through a wide, interest- ing and varied life. * x * Everyday is_wash day at Don- *® | You can’t prosecute a man for jmurder if you can’t find the body jto prove someone is dead. You also have to have exhibit “A” something to prosecute other Cross Shoes at lof cases. Prisoner Dario R: and Red Cross says that over in Ciudad Juarez, Tones are first in was a fellow who was up Prohinn thin all, ‘details tee, eo when he that you can ‘end, and that your Monday has , OF been bright and sunny and not one kinds little bit blue. We've enjoyed shop- amos | ping with you, and we'll be around Mexico, | again on Wednesday with more and) on these'newer news. Luv and stuff, Jaxon. weet on advi, ald’s. Make your appointment Now for a shampoo and set. be, Seiad Hope you had a real nice week-/ ipeline Topic — |To Be Discussed There will be a regular meeting lof the Business and Professional |Women’s Club at the Woman’s |Club on Wednesday, Oct. 2ist at! 8 p. m. | Guest speakers will be the Hon. |C. B, Harvey and Ernest Ramsey who will discuss various aspects of the water pipeline which has been proposed. The public is invited to attend. | Ten And Twenty Years Ago As Taken from Files of The Citizen OCOTBER 19, 1933 Frank Delaney announced his candidacy for mayor today, | J. J. Kirschenbaum left yester- |day to visit relatives in Missippi, Atty. J. Y. Porter left today for! OCTOBER 19, 1943 Revamped Conch Eleven faces Army this afternoon. Announcement is made of the| birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Isa- dore Applerouth. The child has been named Jacob. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Gruber are in Key West for a few days, r. and Mrs. Norman Denmark, South America Form Colorful Background For Mrs. Spicer’s American Home _, Petite, and with hair of Nordiic blondeness, Mrs. H. C. Spicer, wife of Capt. Spicer, USN, looks more like the heroine of a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of her native Denmark than the mother of six lively children. Daughter of an English mother and Danish father, Alice Spicer'as a Navy wife from one Atlantic! International Bac kground Telephone: 9 Citizen Office, 25661 SMILING MRS. H. C. SPICER, wife of Capt. H. C. Spicer, USN, is shown in her Key West home where she combines the varied interestsacquired through living in Europe and South America. Best of all she likes the United States. She is a talented cook and hostess, as well as a sportswoman and mother of six children—Official U.S, Navy Photo, | As the war clouds gathered, her father, director of an exporting firm, took his family to Venezuela. Mrs. Spicer, then seventeen, spent her last evening in Copenhagen en-’ joying the beauty and gaiety of the Tivoli, an amusement park in the! center of the city, with her charac-| teristic light-heartedness, When the ship sailed, she did not realize the’ finality of the breaking of ties with! her homeland. Alice Spicer’s long blonde’ hair afternoon carried a letter saying/stew up in the carefree Copenhagen of the pre-war era in a circle ishe would be fired for reasons of|9f diplomatic and court society,——————— ;seen such fair hair in a country of brunettes. During the war, her father again Ee: moved his family, this time to the’ Dutch West Indian island of Cura- cao where they lived in the port’ city of Willemstad with its gabled| roofs and narrow buildings remin- jiscent of the Netherlands, Dutch servicemen, stationed there young U.S. naval officer whom she' It was at a dance given for} during the war,"that she met the; was the object of admiration al-jlater married, Outstanding figure’ most to the joint of embarrass-\at their wedding in her father’s ment while she was in South Am-|house, was the solemn little Dutch * We're so proud around the Git-| erica, At one time her appearance on the balcony nearly disrupted a detachment of soldiers marching Past the house. They had never| a cut-away with tails that stood out inearly at right angles. Then began the series of moves New Queen clergyman in his high silk hat and} seaboard city to another, and set- tling into the life she likes most’ of all, motherhood and home-mak- Doris, Dianna, Henry, Bettina, jAlice and Susan arrived in the growing family circle, learning, in jin the way of large families, self-reliance as well as t Spicer household has the usual laughter and scuffle of children at \Play, but their mother brought with her from Europe some definite ideas about discipline and respect which her children reflect in their couteous greeting and prompt obe- dience in doing what is asked of them. Late afternoon when their father comes home is the time for) family fun, and he plays the piano for their songs and dancing. | Mrs. Spicer is well known for her) cooking and serv as her spec- iality, rice-tafel, a recipe from Ja- iva which has been introduced by the Dutch into their West Indian Islands, It was first served to Mrs. Spicer aboard a Dutch warship. It care of the younger children. The! Special Meeting Of Audubon Group Scheduled Tues. Mrs, Frances Hames, president of the _ Monroe County Audubon Society, has announced tha a spe- cial business meeting of the Soc- liety will be held at Wesley House, 1100 Varela St., Tuesday evening, October 20, at 8 o'clock. All members and friends of the \Society are urged to be present in order to obtain full information concerning the Screen Tours, and to assist in the distribution of tic- kets and literature. Thé Scoiety de- sires to cooperate with the Key West Community Chest and com-| plete the Screen Tour promotion during the month of October..| Screen Tour Tickets will be placed on sale this week, and will be} available from members of the Society. Citizen Ads Bring Results| is a curry and rice, with as many as two dozen condiments, though usually less than that number are served from a home kitchen. The condiments Mrs. Spicer chooses in- clude separate bowls of chutney, fried onion rings, fried chopped ba- con, chopped sweet pepper, chop- ped pickles, grated egg yolk, ground peanuts and shredded co- conut. Danish pastry which resembles American chocolate eclairs is an- other of Mrs. Spicer’s culinary achievements, and she serves this frequently to appreciative guests. Coffee to accompany her dinn is in generous sized cups. Mrs. Spicer has changed her taste fo the South American cafe con lech: to black “Navy” coffee. / i Favorite collector’s item for Alice Spicer is Royal Copenhagen porcelain. A Danish aunt sends her favorite niece some articles of this! porcelain for a gift at Christm: each year, Mrs, Spicer has a ro of Yule plates in the soft blue gray porcelain hung on the walls of the corridor of her home, each plate designed to commemorate the Christmases of every year, An unusual bit of the Danish por- celan is made up in a graceful necklace which Mrs. Spicer wears with her pale blue gowns. | | An ardent sportswoman, she par- ticularly enjoys swimming, tennis, land bicycling. She cycles all over YVONNE MOORE. age 15, was named “Miss Elks Club Youth Queen” at a dance at the Elks Club Annex Saturday night. The young contestant was chosen from eleven other competi- tors. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Moore, 217 New Street. She is 5 ft. 612 ins. tall and weighs 128 pounds.— Citizen Staff Photo by Finch. ‘Key West, and-is looking forward) ‘to a new English bicycle as a) Christmas gift from her husband! this year. Though she grew up in the cold, Danish winters, and was more ac-' customed to gray skies than sunny ‘ones till she came to the tropics,’ Mrs. Spicer enjoys the warmer, brighter climate here, and in her years of marriage has become thoroughly imbued with American ways. She speaks English as flu- ently as she does Danish and Spa ish, and her friends both in the Navy and in Key West have diffi- culty g that she is of for- eign | Creamed smoked haddock makes a delightful Sunday night supper dish. To freshen the haddock, coy- er it with hot water and let is stand over low heat until it flakes h. Monroe Hospital Meet Wednesday There will be a meeting Wednes- day evening of the Ladies’ Auxi- liary of Monroe General Hospital at the hospital at 8 o'clock. All members and friends are asked to attend. ad ghee DESIGNERS * J. REIDS Salon of Beauty 423 Fleming St¥™. Phone 2-5263 LA CONC! HOTEL ADELINE Custom Work Done In Our Own Decorating Workshop DIAL 2.2365 MING ST. 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