The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 17, 1953, Page 3

SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES. TO WOME) JO ELLEN KELLER, Editor ‘Thursday, December 17,1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3) Beta Sigma Phi Members Hear Talk On Meaning Of Christmas; Make Plans To Help Key West Needy Beta Sigms Phi held its bi-monthly meeting on Monday evening 8:00 p. m. ; After the roll call and the Opening Ritual the meeting was turn- ‘over to program chairman Virginia Whitmarsh who introduced the evening The Reverend J. Paul Touchton, pastor Methodist Church. The Rev. Touchton spoke on “The of Christmas.” He related the different interper- Christmas not only in our own country but in those of countries and for all time, he stated, the real mean- that of the joy of giving, not only of worldly and most of all of service to those less fortun- & & 3 fife & i z : "8 meetin; consisting of | George and Ellie Rae) to accept) yeees “‘Out- «. Group Hears Mrs. Garnett Guests attending the Officers’ 2 i" Tee x il ; ! i final tally Taylor this week were wrapped in of the re-\coats and even furs in the chilly z i i : : an Lib-| of the! ashlon a, Burt Garnett, whose own con- those | Versational style was compared by the af--many who heard her, as delight- helped, fully similar to Miss Raverat’s Kets for| *Titing. Sigma! Present at the meeting were given Mesdames Baillod, Byrnes, Clarke, |B. W. Garnett, J. on ay God- |dard, J, MacDonald, Newton, Pace, oo sot Seagrove, Wassell and Willing. large and! Also attending, and possibly en- trunk may J°Ying it more than anyone else window o W4S an older gentleman, Mr. P. |M. Garnett, who is the houseguest ‘of his son and daughter-in-law, Capt. P, W. Garnett, USN, and Mrs. Garnett. FW To Hold Xmas Party Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No, 3911 and its Auxiliary Unit ‘are holding their annual children Christmas party together with the \Cerebral Palsy children on Sunday |December 20, 1953 from 2:00 to 4:00 p, m, at the Post Home, < 3 sparkling review given Gwen Ra- i i ey f FE Be 3 4 2 z E a g t Ft i i aE f= 8 Z ig z I d f jboth the Post and the Auxilia ‘with children who are going to par- ticipate in this party leave the }mames and ages at the Post Home no later than December 17th. CMA Gives |\Two Promotions Cadet First Lieut. Raymond Lord of Key West, student at Mia- ay a is up Promoted to captain, it is an- nounced by Col. F. R. Williams, superintendent He is the son of )Judge and Mrs. R. R. Lord. on aca Ccdet Corporal Richard Sibila, son of Mrs, Helen Sibila, of 2912 Harris Avenue, was promoted to staff sergeant. Closing Rit-, 8 adjourned at Jack And Jill Joyland Gives Program Of Music A. musical program was pre- by the pupils of Jack and) Joyland. for their ‘last Saturd: Trum bey commence on Saturday, Dec. 19. Kiwanis Sponsors Christmas Party For Children The Kiwanis-sponsored movie Parents and) and Christmas party will be held at morning at|the Islander Drive-In Theatre on Elementary School|Wednesday, December 2rd, at 4:30 p. m. This is an annual fea- jture of the club program, and it {helps to emphasize one of the or- ganization’s purposes, which is as- sistance of underprivileged chil- |dren. The chairman of the pro- -|gram, Mr. Joe Bringman, has an- Felder, one of their tea-/nounced that this party’ will be ehers. Then they sang several made Possible not only through the SPoup songs, Cooperation of the owner of the ~The two kindergarten classes nce \theatre, Joe Sirugo, but with help sang several num! gether ac- ac-\from two merchants, Ralph Far- companying the words with suita-|aldo and Norton Harris, Ble actions. Then several small/ Plans call for a bus to deliver rigus rhythm |the youngsters to the Drive-in its, tambourines,/Theatre on Stock Island where sticks, wood blocks, triang-|there will be chaperones present. Jingle bells. These accented) The schedule as ‘choral singing of the other/through the committee of the Ki- in “Twinkle, Twinkle, Lit- wanis Club is as follows: Starting “Ride Away On Your|at 4:30 pony rides will be availa-: Horse,” “Hickory, Dickory Dock,” |ble. Ice Cream and cake will be nd “The Rhythm Band.” |served at 5:30 p. m. At 6:15 the ‘Others acting out the show will start with 45 minutes of hgs of “This Is A Puppy” andjcartoons followed by the regular Were A Windmill.” ‘feature, Peter Pan. ‘Mrs, Rose Frank, director of the} The Kiwanis Club extends an in- school. welcomed the audience and/vitation to all the parents and in- deseribed the pleasure the children terested persons to cooperate in derive ‘from musical activities. |this humanitarian effort, For fur- ther information please contact any Boyntons Here member of the Kiwanis Club. For Christmas |\Nurses To Meet Mr, and Mrs, Maynard A. Boyn-| There will be a special meeting ton and their children, Neil andjof the Key West Sub-District of Reinid will. spend the Christmas|Dist. No. Five, of Florida State lays with Mrs. Boynton’s par-|Nurses Association, Friday night ents, Mr. and Mrs. James A.|/December 18th, at Monroe Gen- Gamble. jeral Hospital at 8 p. m. at which “Mr. Boynton, who is a Master|time arrangements will be made Sergeant in the USAF, is stationed'to form a District of Monroe Co. at Moody Air Base, Valdosta, Ga, Miss Verona Miller R. N. acting after a tour of duty in the Philip-| Executive Seeretary of the state pines and Korea. will be present to help with the organization. All R. N.’s dmterest- Subscribe To The Citizen ed, are wyged to attend, 1953” and Wives’ Club book review at Fort! club lounge, but they enjoyed the jverat’s book, “Period Piece," by|- mi Military Academy, has been) Christmas holidays at the post) worked out} ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Toys From Tots | | | FIRST GRADE TOTS from Poi: right, Pamela Campbell, Gary Douglas Longhurst, present to Ji toys donated by the entire first E. Lilly’s class at the Poincia: Toys that need minor repairs w partment. All toys contributed \Christmas Cantata Those privileged to hear the v day Dec. 16th are likely to remem This choir group, under the di jeach Sunday such music as js rare jof its modest size. They outdid the individual solos in presenting th mas” by Ringwald (Fred Waring a | It is requested all members from | Christmas hymns. The chapel was banked i Poinsettias, the Christmas flower. Outstanding were the voices’ of |Mrs. W. J, Laubendorfer in a love- lly solo “Holy Night,” (this is the Neely Laubendorfer who thrilled us last year with her singing of the spiritual “Steal Away Jesus’ and who has come back to Key West be- cause of the return of her husband Lt. Wm. Laubendorfer, USN, of ithe submarine Threadfin); of Mrs. Wm. Kistler singing the beautiul “Cantique De Noel” (she is here jwith her husband, Lt. Kistler, who jhas duty with VX-1); and of Mrs John Dawson who gave as a uni- que part of this Christmas pro igram, the negro spiritual “Sweet \Little Boy Jesus,” a plaintive, whimsical, yet meaningful compo. |sition done with great beauty and Poise. Many of us recall her lov voice in the program at the Christ- mas Luncheon of the Officers’ Wives’ Club at Ft, Taylor. Chaplains Tindall and Lauden- schlager spoke the narrative in- terludes of the Cantata which were interspersed with the music while Ellis Teach, R. H. Robeson, and |Men did solos, Mrs, James Brus. sow, whose fine performance at jthe organ each Sunday matches the jexceptional talent of Mr. Whitley's choir group, played for the entire \program. | It is hoped the recording made of jthis whole program will be avail- lable, for it could not but double \the meaning of this Christmas sea- json for all of us in Key West if Passed on to those of us who could jhot be present Wednesday evening. |} Elks Club [Christmas Queen The Elks Club will sponsor its jannual Miss Merry Christma: Beauty Contest accompanied by a dance and floor show next Satur- day evening, December 19th, at jthe Elks Club annex. The dance {will begin at nine o'clock. | Several Key West beauties have jalready entered the contest and jseveral more are expected to sign up before the deadline on Friday. {Any girl living in Key West is eli- gible to enter the contest and can {receive information by calling 2- 3643. A surprise is promised everyone, and it is rumored it will be a hum- jorus one. A complete program will {be announced later in the week. METHODISTS TO HOLD PROGRAM | The First Methedist (Oid Stone) Church will hold its an- wal Sunday School Program at 6 p. m. tonight in the Church auditorium, The program will include a pageant and choral music, | dren of the class contributed their toys to th children through the Navy’s Christmas Toy rebuilding program, tributed by the Navy to needy families of the city, At U.S. Naval Station Chapel Marks Highlight Of Naval Musical Programs Progrdm at the U. S, Naval Station Chapel on the eve. of Wednes- M. M. Young of the Trio Of Wise , 'Holds Contest F or | TELEPHONE: THURSDAY. December 17th 10:00—M Citizen Of \Martha Washington Cake Reci pe \Used This Christmas By Ladies | : : Of Mount Vernon Association } BY JANE EADS Martha Washington’s “Great Cake,”’ whipped up by the hostess of Mount Vernon for holiday entertaining, is seliing like hot cakes to hostesses eager to impress their guests this seaon. This is not the original cake, you understand. It does not take 40 eggs and four pounds of butter, as Martha’s did, but it more or less follows her original recipe, learefully copied in reniagiaar Pe } hildren and s pealhesirg fr gersae Vernon. Board of Directors of San Ca Today’s cakes, weighing little los Institute announces that s }more than a pound and attractive- activities will recess this week for jly boxed, sell for $2.50. Included Christmas holidays with the jis the story of the cake told on a qua! closing program to t jeard in an early eighteenth cen- sented on Thursday tury type. The cakes, which are 7:39 under the d |being turned out by the hundreds! Benildes Rem of cases for sale at Mount Vernon Roberts. Piano accompan and in several Washington shops,|will be played by Michael 3 are baked at an Alexandria, Va.,'¢qj. jbakery in Turk’s head molds, so) ll special lessons for adults will jealled because they look like the also be recessed from Wednesday rolled Turkish turbans. Dec. 16th until January 5th. in Family Recipe The public is cordially invited to: 1 In Martha's day, recipes were|the Christmas program which will jwritten for people who already,include English and Spanish sor ———— — lknew how to cook, Martha passed/and rhymes by kindergarten pupils: IN MEMORY |her recipe on for Nelly Custis to|@ Christmas acrostic by Ist grade of Mr. Victor Russell who departed use at Woodlawn plantation, a|Pupils, Cinderella, a play in Span- this earthly life on December 17 nearby 2,000-acre estate which ish with the following cast: Joy 1950, George Washington gave to Nelly Hurtley, Jenny Vai Jane Riy- when she married Col. Lawrence'as, Cecile Cates, Brian Reynolds, | His toils are over Lewis, his nephew. | Michael Valdez, Rolando Vincente, And ente r He fought t tested and adapted down to the|>am Games, the second grade will last % veaspoon by the historical| Present Signs of Christmas, there staff of the National Trust for, Wil be a second play, La Muneca, Historic Preservation, which |with Margaret Musso and Dolores ministers Woodlawn Plantation, |Chavez and the kindergarten girls.| |The modern recipe, a little easier! , Elizabeth Mariscal will give aj . jon pocketbooks and patience, uses 4@1¢e number, and a play in Eng-| fruits suchas Martha had avail a resem osha ioe eH able at Mount Vernon, like white| clude Susan Cheek, Linda raisins steeped in brandy 48 hours, |Gtaham, Marsha Mann and Jenni- citron, cherries, lemon apd orange {er Valdez, Joy Hartley, Rolando |peel and angelica. Vicente, Michael Valdez and Brian A M@-Ego Cake Reynolds, ‘ oe a There will be Christmas Crols, Here is Martha’s original recipe’ a welcome to Santa, refreshments, for those with 40 eggs at hand and and distribtuion of gifts, cakes and a srtong arm: | “Take 40 eggs and divide the| whites from the yolks and beat! them to a froth, Work 4 pounds of! butter to a cream and put the whites of eggs to it, a spoonfull lat a time, until it is well worked. |Then put 4 pounds of sugav finely powdered to it in the same man- ner. Then put in the yolks of eggs and 5 pounds of flour and 5 pounds of \fruit. Two hours will bake it. Add jto it 44 ounce of mace, 1 nutmeg, | on for the Gray Lady|i4 pint of wie and some French y December 15th at!brandy.” | © pr San Carlos School To Give Program For Christmas 8 FW I 00—CAP Ca FRIDAY, December TKS CARD OF THAN Custom Work Done tn Decorating V inciana Elementary School, left to Hilton, Wahnetta Hartley and udson Stephens, YN1, U. S. Navy, grade children na Elementar; ool. The chil- and Marsha Mann. ss fortunate ill be done by the Navy Fire De- IRS. RAYMONDE RUS through this program are dis- MRS. RAYMONDE Rt COIFFURE DESIGNERS the J. REIDS Salon of Beauty 423 Fleming St. Phone 2-5263 1° LA CONCHA HOTEL SUFFERERS FIND CURE FOR MISERY DUE TO ASTHMA ATTACKS. RUSHED HERE! New hope for relief from asthina p yams is seen today in reports of ‘@ palliative formuia which act congestion. Men » Style 48 ES . 492 Sung Last Evening BLACK SUE GREEN SU. ery beautiful ia Christmas Musical ber it all their lives, rection of Tom Whitley, produces ly heard anywhere from a group} mselves both as a chorus and via | e Cantata “The Song of Christ-! rrangement) plus other familiar in a profusion of red fruits. a Julio Cabanas, Jr., president of h San Carlos Institute will give the closing address, | grown-up slippers. pe | Wheesing asthrne a i] relief after usin | considering | mounts to (Caction—use onl: fe sold wi with c |DOES Cancel Meeting The DOES, drove 89, will cancell their meeting scheduled for next Wednesday at 8 p. m, at tho Elks Club Annex be- cause of the Christm tive f Gray Lad sa ianer! Medical Officer At Luncheon The Key Westers was the scene of a lunche Corps, Tue 12 noon with Hostess for this T. H. 0” E. Pace. ith sirict money-back mest of straps bi CENTRAL PHARMACY, Corner | White and Truman Avenue — Mail as holidays, Orders Filled, foot, the hesl ix barely there, the vamp is square- gut. Black or green. Only " $3.99 KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL DEPARTMENT é Under the Direction of % MR, THOS, WHITLEY Presents Their Annual CHRISTMAS VESPERS at the KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Thurs., Dec. 17, 8:30 P.M. ADM. FREE Meeting Held decorations) 4 g Legion Home sprinkled, ed of! Regular monthly marche of Mon- roe Salon No. 543, 8 and 40 was’ held at the Legion Home on Stock- | {Island with Le Demi Petit Chap- - R. H. Simp-|eay Alice Robinson presiding. mnanding officer,| Le Demi Petit Chapeau Deusie- and Mrs. Simpson,| me, Clotilda Hartman reported on a cid, USN, MC, Ex-|the volunter assistance given to | ecutive Officer, and Mrs, Reid,/the Monroe County Tuberculosis and Miss J. D, Hodge. | Association Christmas Seal Pro-| After the luncheon a short busi-| gram. ness" meeting was called by the| Demi Le Petit Chapeau Premier, |, Chairman M on. It;Maude Spence, Chairman of the ee y|National Jewish Children’s Tuber- er cular Hospital, gave a final report | day,on the doll project which she had | E.|dressed and donated for this pro- i r-/ gram. Funds derived from this pro- | E. Willing|ject are given to this mae for her third year| Which is non-denotial and devoted | \ exclusively to tuberculosis in chil- | 's all those} Gren. The doll was won by 8 year, King, od Joan Lyn Vaughan 2412 Patter- .|son Ave., Key West. Partners Corrine Fox, Maude | The Holly € toe lime ice cre Guests wer in, USN, MC “WE FIT TH KEY WEST'S ARD TO FIT” EWEST AND FAMILY SHOE #10! 510 FLEMING STREET Key West, Fla, | When In Miami Visit Our Store 50: THIS MOP WASHES THOROUGHLY AND man pre a service with the Corps In addition to the gue: attending were: Mrs. 2g, Miss M. Hall and Mrs. C, Nettles 0 ed Cross Staff MW. Glbeon, Mes 8. Octane te -sreeyeoere yong age do : 3 x obin: on s. M J Me Woo rai mental Marche they had attended | .. Pace, Mrs, J. Swan, Mrs.|!2 Miami on December 5 and 6 g , Mrs. Mrs. J P Baillog |ch@Peau Alice Robinson was nam- ea si aillod, | ed to serve on the Resolution Com- >» Mrs R H. Mor-/_. A 1 mittee for this Marche. | j, * Coffee will be held) ‘This annual Christmas marche| Practical Chvtetin SWiociae ae he Red Cross Recreation Hall! was climaxed by an exchange of . at the Naval Hospital. Mrs. R.| presents, which was enjoyed ty all. Children Wakefield see be : S. Next regular marche will be | ber part the Old Peoples Ho: Iwill take place on Wed., Dec se baa papi abdicate } with T. Hartly and Mrs. R.} Ever try splitting frankfurter A. Kirk jrolls, spreading them with butter jor margarine and sprinkling them | i with poppy seed before toasting in ‘Ss oven? Delicious with salads. 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