The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 21, 1953, Page 3

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| sree eocmnensearrnen nen et ane nena SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES: TO WOMEN JO ELLEN: KELLER, Editor Monday, December 23,1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN asf +. of those efficient people bis kindness in entertai ays manage to get things through the year. e228 i 3 z “EEF i : i Calling all kids: iitt fice. Get your letters in early! temporarily if’ you serve | double eyeball highballs and fioat | @ plastic eyebali in the glass. Guaranteed to give your drinks eye appeal! Of course, these aren't the only trays at Gift ‘House. For your buffet, Eugene Lenoirs’ “poodle trays are as gay as Paris in the Spring, and the “Stradivarian Server,” an ebony | violin that plays ‘The Loviiest | Night of the ted For the Ma Cl | pigs on man-sized Barbecue ap- Pepper-grinder and salt shaker sets to add zest to papa‘s culin- ary efforts. It might be a idea to have a “Magic 7] in a convenient spot just so he remembers all the ingredients in the sauce. For your wall—white iron candle sconces in snowflake design. Appropriate for Christ- mas and your “Watch Night” candies and so cool to look at or each deserving girl and boy| all year-round. on Christmas morn. If you want to pamper mama— as the children are | surprise her with a black iron breakfast server, There‘s nothing like breakfast in bed to make | your lady love feel luxurious. Or give mame a Liama rug—soft | and sturdy—and at a new low price, For your house, a convex mirror with an intricate star- shaped black iron frame. ‘There He's. aded down with things to leave In each suspended stocking. ones by far find a pet for petting. secking suisse, ag and all different, . .and these are “pre-schoolers” and are! oly @ few of the lovely things ready to learn their three| ** the Gift House. ‘s—racing, running and rab- bits, But Say s a pet does make a won-| dertul gift for children and grown-| Save your gayest Christmas cards and glue them on a tray. When dry, real dry, cover with a thin coat o: shellac or varnish. Use’ for serving your Christmas eggnog. SSH Penguins are a funny bird, Fond of and. snow, Donald's Penquin Dryers Are warm or cool, as if you didn’t know! PES All right, so you are a putter- offer. I promised to help you with your shopping, and on Wednes- day, we'll make one last tour of ithe shops in search of Christmas gear. Be seein’ you, Suzy (adv) ba ieee RE eta chal |HONOR GUARD TO MEET TONIGHT There will be a regular meet- ing tonight at 8 o'clock of the Key West Honor Guard at the American Legion Home on Stock Island, accordnig to Cap- tain Anthony Uichar. Captain Ulchar asked alll members te attend as it will be an important business meet- ing which will include nomina- tions for officers for the new Births whole rack of famous | brand shoes in narrow widths for just $5.00—at the Globe Store on Fleming Street. @, you can go beserk your budget. Of 's only one or two of your size is on the can get a wonderful Globe, always has lots and prices to fit Santa.is loaded with Christmas mail from his little snow-belles and rain-dears, to say nothing of Ge questions he gets from puzzled| student princes, Girl and boy re- lationships create confusion for the ate-bait set at any time of the year. But all the more at holiday time when the uncertainties of the Puppy-love world are in a whirl of mistletoe and tinsel. Old St. Nick) is always willing to help his Christ:| mas angels keep their wings shiny,| #0 I asked him how he and Mrs.| Claus solve these problems. The Magic Mail Box works both ways and here are the answers to two questions that seem to bother| teen-agers. If you've been going} out with a girl for some time— not steady, but often—and want to give her a gift that isn’t too| The following births are report- Personal, why not a small bottle|°¢ by Monrce General Hospital: of a really nice perfume? Sen To Toomers ‘When a boy has been very nice. A Son, Brantley Eugene, was to you, and you've had good times|born te Mr. and Mrs, Frank G. together—you’re not serious about/Toomer, 310 Margaret Street, on each other—but you would like to December Mth, Temember him at Christmas with out giving him the impression that you're falling for him, make your @ift strictly impersonal—handker- Kitchens Have Daughter A daughter, Patricis Ann, was bers te Mix. and Mrs, Walter Kit- you are—just like | said, all new | ITEMS OF INTEREST TO 3 Merry Sandra it is December 21 andjchiefs, wallet, book er some cuff) ’s only 3 more days to finish|‘inks, or tobacco. Emphasize on the| Christmas shopping. Ifjcard that the gift was inspired by! ining you all) Santa has a ;Magic Mail Box at the Citizen of-| nine contestants——Citizen Staff Photo, Finch. Children’s Christmas Party Given By OWC Of VX-1 Group, Featured Gifts And Visit From Mrs. Santa Claus Members of the VX-1 Officers’ Wives’ Club entertained their children last Thursday at a Christmas party at Aeropalms. Mrs. H. Morrison and Mrs. T.E. McCoy, dressed as Santa’s help- rons, For under two dollars— (¢'s in gay red and green costumes, greeted each child at the door | land presented him with a name tag and a jingle bell for his wrist, Mrs. A. D. Dunstane and Mrs.; C. A. Nelson were in charge of the) punch bowl. Mesdames W. H Lind- Christmas Party esmith, D. D. Nass, and A. A. Lit- Given Here 'trell presided over the children’s By BPW buffet : A. roaring fire in the fireplace The Business and Professional |Women’s Club's annual Christmas and a beautifully decorated Christ-| mas tree were the background for party held recently was enjoyed Mrs. Santa Claus, who was Mrs. R. O. DeNevers. She was a big hit with all the children, asking each what he wanted for Christ- mas. Mrs. W. C. Kistler played the piano and everyone sang carols un- til it was time for ice cream, cook- jes, and grapejuice punch. Poe ithe children had eaten, Mrs. Santa) 5 ; ; Claus presented each with a gift, sented Marian Stark in an hilar- nafs: jous Christmas story of grown-u while her helpers distributed pep-|cnijaren, Mrs. aitics pinion permint candy canes. |reading brought much applause There were two grandmothers!trom-an appreciative nations, present who seemed to enjoy the Jugge Eva Warner Gibson sang party as much as their grand-| children — Mrs. R. B. O'Hara, | guest of Mrs. B. F. Weart. and ff Mrs. J. W. May, guest of Mrs. J.| 'W. May, Jr. | Mrs. C. A. Hutchings, assisted by.Mrs. F. R. Romeka, took pic- tures of the children during the| party. } Mrs. W. H. Lindesmith, chairman) of the party committee was assist-| ed by Mesdames H. Morrison, A.) A. Littrell, T. E McCoy and D. D.} Nass. | Mr. And Mrs. C. P. | ‘Curry, Jr.. Home For Holidays Mr. and Mrs. Charles Percy Curry, Jr., arrived in Key West) Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays here with Mr. Curry’s family and friends. * The Currys came here from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where Mrs. \Curry’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted! (Canova, are now residing. Mrs. Curry had been visiting with, her parents in Ft. Lauderdale. Mr. Curry spent Friday there with the Canovas after journey- ing down from Camp LeJeune, IN. C., to join his wife, and then icoming on to Key West together for the holidays here. Mr. Curry will return to Camp: LeJeune Saturday. He expects ito be discharged from the service some time during February of next year. Mr. Curry is the son of Mr. jand Mrs. C. P. Curry, Sr., of 321 Peacon Lane. He is a member tof the U.S. Marjne Corps, having Jseen duty in the Korean conflict during the “police action” there. chens, Marathon, Fla., on Decem- ber 17th. _ Son Te Tedders Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard N. Tedder, |702 Pearl Street, announce the jbirth of a son, Ray -Hilliard, on (December 18th, |by all the members; particularly joutstanding was the group singing jof the old favorite Christmas c¢a-' jrols, Following a brief business meet- jing, President Alice Nixon turned jthe program over to chairman Carola Nettles who in turn pre- | We or Broken Lenses Address: 619 EVERYONE MISS SANDRA JOHNSON, 1310 Newton St., became the Spirit of Merry Christmas Saturday night at the Elks Club. Sandra was chosen to be “Miss Merry Christmas” over a group of Watsons To Observe Fortieth Anniversary Mr. and Mrs, Lawton Watson, 915 Southard St., will observe the fourtieth anniversary of their mar- Tiage with an Open House to their friends and relatives at their home, ion Thursday evening, December 22nd from 8 until 11 o'clock, One of their three children will be with them, Keller Watson, and his wife and son; a daughter, Mrs. Katherine Ritchie, is in Hutchin- son Kansas, and another son, Roy M. Watson, is in Evansville, Indi- ana. Grandchildren Myrna and |Leo will be at the reception, the jonly grandchild absent being small/ |Kathy who is in Kansas with her mother and father. | One of the original bridal party’ jwho will attend is Mrs. Fay Dick- ens who was flower girl at the jceremony forty years ago. f “0, Holy Night” and other Christ-| mas hymns. Fruit cake, hot coffee and other] jrefreshments added to the holiday festivities, Dr. J. A. Valdes Specializing in Eye Examination and Visual Training COMPLETE SERVICE ON DUPLICATION OF LENSES 33 Years Experience and Service In This Community Use BAUSCH AND LOMB PRODUCTS EXCLUSIVELY 24-Hour Service On Any Eye Glass Prescription OFFICE HOURS: 9 TO 12. A.M., 2 TO 5 P.M. Duval Street ACROSS FROM BEACHCOMBER, ONE FLIGHT UP Telephone 2-782] TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 25661 ———————— eee \THRIFT SHOP CLOSES \FOR HOLIDAYS The Navy Relief Society } Thrift Shop will be closed af. ter Tuesday, December 22, un- til the heliday seasen is over, Toys which have been pur- chased and placed in lay-a-way at the Thrift Shop must be re- moved by Noon on December 22. The last shopping day at the Thrift Shop is Tuesday, ? a. m. until Noon. Tn 1830 it took 3° hours of human sees es labor to produce a bushel of wheat, : Dut by . EVER READY STAR S027 18 te tine bad ben re CLUB TO MEET The Everready Star Club will meet Tuesday afterncor at 3 e’clock in the Scottish Rite Temple. There will be election of officers, and all members are urgea te attend. orlands Home To Celetrate \To Be Here ‘Holidays F or Christmas ! | Miss Patty Yates, daughter of | Capt. J. B. Morland, USN, and wr ang Mrs. Charles Yates, 1305 Mrs. Morland and their small Newton Street, will return to Key daughter, Michele, will spend the|West for the Christmas holidays Christmas holidays this year at the from Philadelphia, Penna. where home of Mrs. Morland’s mother, she is a student nurse at Philadel- Mrs. A. D. Silveira, 1401 White|phia General Hospital. | Street. | She will arrive here December Capt. Morland is attached to the,24th for a ten day visit at the Naval War College in Newport,|home of her parents, RL \Patty Yates COIFFURE DESIGNERS the J. REIDS Salon of Beauty 2 F Phone 2-5263 ‘leming St. LA CONCHA HOTEL ADELINE 2 son Pes CONTROL ke ee Pens Diaries Desk Sets Stationery Dictionaries Gift Wrapping New Year’s Cards Pen and Pencil Sets Christmas Thank Yous Musical Greeting Cards Paper Party Accessories At Betty Ann Toilet Articles... 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