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SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE JO ELLEN KELLER, f i if x i it i : Lit F E f Ff f i E ys g F : L i fy “4 isk it = ae i E i E 4 ? iH E E LP : i : afi i : T é BE 2 HY | F | FE i : ETScte Ap Hi § f 5 5 - & i E i | i | aie i BEe af ii afl F i jit i 05 re ? E j F Hi e F..8 jul tele k fe £ : E i | 2 : ¢ E f 7 i s 2 § Es 4 eee : i i z g r ' Fifi e! ith Lei aft Bees tis E & Pes ' i i z Zz» ge bi 235 i E i BF 23 £ z HL a i 243 Hi ss Er a4 H pit HY Hel re if i f ; ; i g z B g a E is i e? it at » git. Hi. He F} rf i z # Fy & l } 4 i Fi af Z =¢ New Thrift Shop Bw Be -|are put on sale at the Thrift Shop. -junder the supervision of Fire Chief! -}gons, and other vehicles free of Editor il| Seturday, October 24,1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Community Concert Patroness is By j MRS. GEORGE C. TOWNER. first lady of the Navy here, will be one of the patronesses for Series drive. i il —Official U.S. Navy Photo. this year’s Community Concert ANNOUNCEMENT CALENDAR SUNDAY, October 25th: 3: “Marti” Nro. 3, Orden Caballeros de la Luz, at 422 30—Logia 5 3, MONDAY, October 26th: ‘Thrift Shop at Naval Co: missary, 9-12 Page 3} ‘Briggs Beautyware division, which makes plumbing and kitchen fix- tures. Colbert said, however, Chrysler! plans to acquire all principal plants of Briggs, plus machinery and equipment. Briggs Manufacturing Co., was; by the late Walter 0, Briggs makes all Plymouth bod- ies for Chrysler and also produ 'Packard’s bodies, as well as both automobile and airplane parts and assemblies. Mi purchase of Briggs would have no immediate effect 00—-Ladies’ Day Golf Tournament, at Key West Golf Club upon Packard. 45—Kiwanis Club, at La Con Youth For Christ, at Fle 45—Duplicate Bridge, at Ft. ’ Bridge, at Ft. cha Hotel ming St. Methodist Church Taylor - Taylor When rumors of the purchase de- veloped some time ago, he said that Packard president, James J. ‘Nance contacted both Briggs and Chrysler and was assured Packard would be supplied bodies until it ‘could work out new agreement $:00—Logia ‘‘Marti” Nro. 3, Orden Caballeros de Marti, at 919/with Chrysler or make other ar- Elizabeth St, 8:00—Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, at 515% Duval St. TUESDAY, October 27th: 9:00—Thrift Shop at Naval Commissary, 9-12 10:00—FRA 30—Ord 00—VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary, WEDNESDAY, October 28th: Ladies’ Auxiliary, at Naval ss a Patio 3:00—Ever Ready Star Club, place to announ i room: representatives, at school-library ler of DeMolay, at Scottish Rite Temple , Post 3911, 00—Sparkling Waters Rebekah Lodge, at Pythian Hall VFW Home 9:00—Thrift Shop at Naval Commissary, 9 - 12. 7:30—Junior Debs, at Woman’s Club 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, at clubhouse American , Arthur Sawyer Post, at Legion Home 00—Scottish Rite Bodies, at Scottish Rite Temple 8:00—BPO Does, No 89, at Elks Club Annex THURSDAY, October 29th: 12:15—Rotary Club, at St. Paul’: 1:00—Thrift Shop at Naval Commissary, 1-4 1:00—Handweaving classes, at 's parish hall West Martello Art School 2:00—Monroe General Hospital Women’s Auxiliary, at the hos- pilat 7:30—C. A. P. Cadets, at Key West High School 8:00—Lower Keys Property Owners’ Ass’n, place to be announc- ed 8:00—Methodist Laymans’ Banquet, at Old Stone Methodist ht Church FRIDAY, October 30th: 9:00—Thrift Shop at Naval Commissary, 9 - 12. 7:00—Ceramics Classes, at West Martello Art School 7:30—Youth For Christ, at Poinciana Baptist Church 8:00—Knights of Pythias, at Pythian Hall Toy Drive Is Under Way Now At Thrift Shop Lt. L. B, Rice, aide to Rear Admiral George C, Towner, is in charge of the toy drive for the Na- ‘vy Thrift Shop this year. Old toys bicycles, wagons, etc., are given to the Thrift Shop to be reconditioned for sale during the Christmas season. Such items are being accepted now at the Com-; missary Story or they may be left in the large box beside the sentry’s station at the main gate of the Na- val Base. Anyone who is unable to take toys to the Commis: or to the Naval Base gate may call Lt. Rice, Naval Base, Extension 234, to ar- Tange for pick-up of their contri- bution. As fast as the old toys are re- paired, mended and painted, they Painting this year is being done by the firemen at the Naval Base Harry M. Baker. The Overseas Cycle Shop on Ea- ton Street is repairing bicycles, wa- icharge for the project as they have! done for the past two years. This Rogge Thompson Hard- ware si as supplied paint and) the Strunk Lumber Company has; also aided materially. Mes. Anthony Dropp is chairman’ jof the Thrift Shop, and Mrs. George| Towner is chairman of the Women Volunteer Workers. \ Dr. Campbell Addresses PTA On Adolescence Regular meeting of the Key West High School Parent Teachers Asso- ciation was held in the high school auditorium at eight o'clock Tues-| day evening. Presiding was the! high school P. T. A. president, Mrs. Merville Rosam. After the message by Mrs. Roy: Edwards, the secretary’s and trea-' surer’s reports were given as well as a detailed report by the budget chairman concerning estimated! P. T. A. expenditures for the com-} ing year, The meeting was then turned ov- er to the entertainment chairman, Mrs. Edgar Stark, who spoke brief- ly concerning the year’s theme, “Working Toward Maturity.” Mrs. ‘Stark then introduced Dr. H. C, ‘Campbell, principal of the high) school and chief speaker of the evening. In keeping with the theme, | his speech, informative and amus- ingly presented, concerned the ado- escent and his journey toward ma- turity. Upon adjournment, refreshments; were served in the high school ca-| feteria. Tuesday’s meeting brought out} Many new members who were wel-| comed and enrolled into the’ P. T. A. More new members are, still needed, however, if the year-| ly goal is to be reached. Any pa- rent who has a child in either} junior or senior high school may, igontact the membership chairman, Mrs. Ella Johnson, and become an ‘active member of this organization. { 8:30 a. m, First and second grades (Reynolds School to Truman School. report to Reynolds School Monda morning since this class lives ne: er to Reynolds than Truman School molds to Truman School are Mrs, Tangements, Truman-Re ynolds Classroom Trade Set For Monday day, Oct. 26. School will begin at are dismissed at 2:00 p, m. Third grades at 2:30 p. m. One classroom will transfer from ‘Truman School to Reynolds School. Five classrooms will transfer from The changes are as follows: Mrs. Wooten’s third grade will) y ar Classes transferring from Rey- Ruth Kearn: iss Mary Herring.’ 'ton-first gra Mrs. Port to Truman School Monday morning at 8:30 a. m. in the audi- torium. Classes will assemble in the auditorium and their regular teacher will escort them to their. new classroom. First and second grades will be dismissed at 2:00 iP. m. The cafeterias at both Reynolds pa Sm Schools are in opera-' Key West and Vicinity: Fair and’ a little warmer tonight, Sunday;' cloudy and a little cooler Sanday] night. Light to moderate variable, mostly NW to N winds, becoming) moderate to occasionally fresh N. to NE Sunday evening. Low tonight! about 75; high Sunday about 87, Florida: Fair and mild through Sunday. Jacksonville thru the Florida Straits: Gentle to moderate mostly NW winds becoming moderate to oceasionally fresh Northerly Sun-! day. Fair Weather. East Gulf: Gentle to moderate mostly NW winds becoming mod- erate N to NE Sunday. Western Caribbean: Moderate N E winds, partly cloudy weather and widely scattered showers thru ‘Sunday. Weather summary for the tropi- cal Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Eastern Gulf of Mexico- Conditions ‘emain quiet in the area today with no indications of arv wea- ther development. TIDES (Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide 12:12 p.m. 5:37 a.m. 11:27 p.m. 4:4 p.m. ed $5,000 damage in his suit against) -|up for the first days shooting. They Howard A. Oikle, of 2214 Seiden-| ‘berg Ave., yesterday was award-| the AFL electrical union. : The case was tried before Cir- cuit Court Judge N. Vernon Haw-| thorne and a six-man jury in Mi- ‘Hepburn Electric Co., of on the Pr ject when he was pulled job Dec. 6. : 3 | i a] g if 4 x i I E i 9 5 i Af Ht iu ERE : AL ‘ ie z* H Ht BEGG & ge i e He F f Hh iE g& He i tea "ee gee t no-godd carcass of head over the pump by the well. Way back the first of October when the play started, the two! young sons of Commander Walter Toy and Dorothy Toy were pro- minent members of the cast, Cast Member Stricken Allen, 3%, and David, 6, showed’ were to have been cowboys. How- neighborhood kids decided the i Infantile At first admission ded that fun making They didn’ labors but and the big give to H Rg ; z iy ite ‘ | i f i H » iy t i vith at ily gi FES es ik z cee bel ¢ fr EE i 1 i g ple a e fis fE i ag rt SURVEY INDICATES «Conunuea from Page One, chestra and entertainment will er until December ‘The Municipal Aquarium, always 'a good marometer as far as tourist business goes, points to another (Continued from rage One) tertain the fans here at the half- Charles R. Roberts iven Offici Telephone: PLANS ADVANCE FOR ‘Continued From Page One) roe District; 4:45 p. m., Chil- dren's Home Society of Florida, | Southeastern Division; 4:55 p. m. | Community Servicemen’s Center; | 5:05 p. m., Girl Scouts of Amer- | ica, Monroe County Countil; 5:15 | Pp. m., Jayteen Center, Key West | Junior Chamber of Commerce; | 5:25 p. m. Key West Catholic Community Service Center; 5:35 PB. m., Ki 5:45 p. iv .| On Tuesday evening, there will be a general meeting of interested individuals and representatives of agencies interested in the Com- munity Chest of Key West. The meeting will get underway at 8 P. m. in the Monroe County Court At that time, reports will be re- ceived from the nominating com- mittee and the constitution and by-_ laws of the organization will be re- viewed. In addition, six new members of a board of directors will be nam- After the general meeting, the board of directors will go into ex- “jecutive session to receive’ a report! of the budget and admissions com- mittee. In addition, William R. Ngee a ;¢ampaign chairman will ma Teport on planning to date. After hearing the reports, the group will set a campaign goal and kickoff date for the 1953 Communi- “jty Chest drive. Circuit Court Judge Aquilino Lo- pez Jr. is president of the group. SOUTHERNMOST (Continued From Page One) -| mingles her twirling with rythmic' dance routines. Feature of her act lwas a twirling act with flaming ‘batons. Young Johnny Thompson joined her in one phase of the act. In the other ring, the beauteous Miss Gail Varela and Dennis Jol- ily, dressed in dramatic black cos- tumes, offered -a series of enter- The program ended with a grand finale, Mr. Cornell, who says that “he fi |just dreamed up the show,” has i WHEREAS, during said tenure of the final re a5 TT fi & if : eitite FEE Pai mnatine ho"? this \ oD, 1953, _ candidate for jection to the offine of Mavor. has! spent many hours training the youngsters and the show is going to be a popular feature of Key Citizen Office, 25661 POLLING PLACES FOR (Continued From Page One) 724 Duval. The poll is in the rear on Petronia St. Precinct 3, high school gym. Precinct 4, No. 3 fire station, Grinnell and Virginia Streets, Precinct 5, 700 Elizabeth St. Precinct 6, county courthouse. Precinct 7 city hall. Precinct 8, Fleming and William Streets, in a plumbing shop. Precinct 9, union hall, James and Grinnell Streets. Precinct 10, Francis and Sou- ‘thard Streets, in an upholstery shop. Precinct 11, Truman Elementary School, 1116 Truman Ave. Precinct 12, high school annex, 1400 United St. Precinct 13, Flagler and First Streets. | Precinct 14, Poinciana Adminis- jtration Building. Precinct 15, Chamber of Come merce Building, Marathon. Precinct 16 Old Matecumbe school building, Matecumbe Key, Precinct 17, the clinic building, Tavernier. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tues., Oct. 27. The elec- tion will determine whether a sec- ond water pipeline will be built ‘from the mainland to Key West, ‘If the issue carries, $14,000,000 in bonds will be sold to finance the Project, Only freeholders are eligible to vote in Tuesday's eleztion, HUNGRY KIDS IN (Continued from Page One) mittens, scarves, caps, jackets, sweaters, socks, ski pants, shoes or boots. Old but useable toys to fit the age group also may be sent, Small packages that are sent by first-class mail will be flown to Korea. “Stick to small packages, Please,” Sgt. Gonzalez wrote. He also aked that the sender put his name and address and the mame. of the member of the MP ‘Company who requested the gift in the package, The gifts will be distributed to about 150 kids at a party on Christ. mas Day. Human muscular strength and coordination begin to declime after the age of 30, i LA CONCHA HOTEL WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT OUR COMPLETE NEW SLA SELECTION OF CKS NURSES AND WAITRESS UNIFORMS _— SWEATERS — Turtlenecks, Cardigans, Slip-overs, Beaded Sweaters, most notable features] Shrugs, and All of the Newest Colors and Fabrics LUXITE Slips and