The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 26, 1953, Page 3

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SOCLETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES. TO WOMEN JO ELLEN KELLER, Editor Seturdey, December 26,1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 Party Given Theatre Holds For C. P. Children Children’s Party By VFW Group |With Kiwanis V. F. W. Post 3911 and its Auxi-/ Approximately three hundred liary held a Christmas party Sun-|children were treated to free pony day Dee, 20th at the Post Home on Tides, toys, ice cream and cake Elizabeth St, for Cerebral Palsied #t 4 Christmas party held Wed- Childten of this city, and for the/Resday afternoon in the Islander children of the members. Theatre. A twenty minute cartoon Sound motion pictures were/Show rounded out the afternoon. shown by Mr. John Knight. Joe Sirugo, theatre owner, assist-/ Mr. Alfred Raeben brought, his|¢¢ by Holsum Bakery and Land dog, a beautiful white animal, that|O” Sun Dairies, went all the way did tricks for the children. They|!0 make the affair one to be re- were delighted with the perform-|™embered. Under - privileged ance, sets were escorted by local Santa Claus (Mr, Cooper) came/Kiwanis members. running up the stairs gayly ring-| The evening was climaxed dur- ing jingle bells, saying “Ho, Ho,ing intermission at which time where are those little children, 1 Many valuable gifts were awarded. have so many gifts for.” Turkeys went to Alex Washington,) He called each child by name|Chas.'F. Russell, and H. B. Crain. and gave them each a present,|Geese went to T. E. Allen, John candy and fruit. Each child con-\Keller and S. W. Edwards. Nel- fided to. Santa. their Christmas|$00 Sawyer, Roy Leighly, Mrs. wishes, . Hamilton Lowe, Donald Cormack Refreshments were served by'40d 0. M. Cegiedo recieved chick-| V, F. W. committee, consisting of "5. Wo beautiful driftwood lamps) hot chocolate, fruit eake and cokes.|Were awareded to L. W. Choffin, These Cerebral Palsied children|@"4 James Stewart. Seven quarts! are entertained by the V, F. W of milk went to G. . Boekshon.) every Christmas. There are also|A S. MacDonald and G. L Myers) “hospital parties every month tak- bree re six pounds of frank- i itertainment ot the bedside . Per Iasi pies nde hs bem Christmas baskets are being de-|S¢t for New Year's Eve Dec. 31. livered to the needy, under the| This will be a gala night for thea- supervision of Mrs, Grady Wood,|*f¢ goers. In addition to the regular Chairman, Program a midnight show has been VEW Ladies fawsetararrs Have Holiday Meeting Here extra charge. The Islander’s presentation for this night will be ‘“‘Come Back, Ladies of V, F. W. Auxiliary, Post 3011, held their regular meet- ing and a Christmas party. Dec, Little Sheba” starring Burt Lan- 22. President Ruby Smith presided. caster and Shirley Booth, and “Somebody Loves Me” with Betty} Business was short, and to ‘the point...Main discussion was the ‘Hutton and Ralph Meeker, plus the nidnight show “Home Town con! in of the sup- pers»bythe-ladies, be- Story,” featuring Donald Crisp Reynolds, come so popular with’ the. public and Marjorie in’ the past. It was decided to con- Christmas Party Given Here te Si wee uae BY Scout Groups The boys of Cub Pack and Boy After the meeting was adjourn. Scout Troop 53 held their annual ed,a Christmas party"was=enjoy- Christmas party Tuesday, A num- ed by all. Gifts were exchanged ber of parents and other family and.refreshments were served by members attended as well as the Mrs. Sam Bath, chairman, boys. The Post Home was beautifully| J. J. Trevor, president of the decorated with a ceiling high |Florida National Bank spoke to ‘he| _|boys about his experiences in} pees grre ae A sce Niort scouting and presented’ calendars) on the wail, and mistletoe, Y mneasebnens et Ute of tp Lions Auxiliary - |i, to%,2 mented he Hold Annual Christmas Party Mrs. Tony Boza presented to her’ husband who is Scoutmaster for The Key West Lion Auxiliary re- gular meeting and annual Christ- Troop 53, a baby girl. Congratu- lations were extended to the cou- mas party wag held Monday even- ing in the Lions Den on Seminary Church Women Will Meet street, with ver ree «ter-(December 29th . Mrs, Abe Wolkoff were hostesses. | The Key West Council of Church Gifts were exchanged among the |Women will meet at Ley Memor-| members and guests. Groceries for|ial Church at 11 o’clock on Tues- needy families were brought’ by|day, December 29th. Lunch will be the members, enough to make up/served at a nominal price. | three large*baskets. Two new mem-| Navy. Chaplain Laudenslager| bers, Mrs, Morris Mazur and Mrs. ITEMS OF INTEREST TO Holding Hands Pe: es EVERYONE i i PEEEE TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 25661 \Appelrouth’s Sons LIFE ‘Arrive Home ABROAD For Holidays By MARIO H. ROXAS Mitchell and Robert Appelrouth thave returned home from their ‘respective schools for the holidays. MANILA wW—Balut, a partially Mitchell goes to the U. of Fila., continued cold Sunday.lineubated duck egg, provides a and Robert to The Hun School of about 56 - 58 and high- delicacy for the 20 million people Princeton University. lay about 62 degrees. of the Philippines and livelihood ——_—— for some 30,000, Tibet has about 500,000 priests Balut (pronounced bah-loot) is who constitute one eighth of ‘the jeaten the year round by rich and Population. ph, and 18 poor, young and old, who consider lit an appetizing, nutritious food. {It has becoi an important item "\in the Filipino’s diet and is ree- “ommended, even by professional alé g B E i afternoon’ ! ti flat vil i fi Fe Ls portion. E i DIAL 2.245 904 FLEMING ST. KEY WEST million dollars a year, Straits: North to west winds; No costly modern machinery— today, moderate over north por-\only simple crude native bric-a- tion and moderate to fresh over|brac—is needed to produce balut. REID: erate to fresh over extreme south) A duck farm on a river or lake J. . S northerly Sunday ex: for mod-/shoreline, bamboo enclosures for} by suas pre onae ne weather, (the birds, and a hut to house the! Salon of Beauty East Gulf: Moderate northerly|balut ‘ ry” are all /one/423 Fleming St. Phone 2. winds today becoming moderate |needs to become a balut magnate. LA CONCHA HOTEL north to northeast Sunday except; Rows of big bamboo baskets and COIFFURE DESIGNERS the HOLDING HANDS and as happy as two kids, Mr. and Mrs. Lawton Watson pause a moment in their activities as they celebrated their forty years of marriage at their home on Southard tered showers, Street last night—Citizen Staff Photo by Finch, Miss Sawyer To Marry Here On Tuesday The marriage of Miss Margaret Sawyer, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. | B. Sawyer, to Richard Betzel, son of Mr, and Mrs. Louis Betzel of Brooklyn, New York, will take|Asseciated Press Women's Editor place here on Tuesday, December; The American male is getting 29th at 7:30 p. m. at Old Stonejso conscious of his own beauty Methodist Church. it’s affecting the national economy. A*reception will follow imme-| The American male waistline} diately afterward at the Church|has shrunk from two to four inches} Annex. All friends and relatives|in the last few years, according are invited to attend, to have revised their standard sizes Edward Sheppard Is for men’s suits. F, Eugene Acker- mah, top executive of one of the Home For Christmas |coustry's largest woolen compa- Edward Sheppard, son of Mr.|™¢S. Says: and Mrs, 0. J. Sheppard of Petron- ia Street, who is stationed in Char- “There’s no doubt that today’s} men are figure-conscious. This is leston, S. C., spent Christmas with his parents, due to several factors, such as the| repeated warnings of life insurance companies, and the insistence of Mrs. Schuck’'s Unit Of Red Cross Achieves Quota window and put the guy on a diet.) “The most popular subject of) conversation at any country club | Total last 24 hours ___. T. ins. metics company after she pre- pared a speech for the Harvard Business School and discovered that men bought 38 per cent of all bottled toiletries. The boys used to be satisfied|" with only a.little tale and shaving clothing manufacturers, wh0\Jotion, Today'they buy millions of }gallons of cologne every year, in addition to such things as hair- dressings, deodorants and creams for skin and scalp care. Men’s beauty salons are boom- ‘ing, with a brisk trade in perma- \nent waves, hair dye and toupees among businessmen, who have de- cided it’s good business to look young. Then there’s the great spurt in sales of men’s clothing, It has t.ebled in recent years, due to the capitulation. of the once-conserva- \tive American male to such things! as fancy vests, sports coats and specialized clothing for leisure wear—golf clothes, hunting gear, ISunset occasionally fresh over extreme|clay pots make up the lab. The south. Fair weather. baskets, where the eggs are placed | Western Caribbean: Moderate to|for 15-18-day incubation, are sub-| fresh east to northeast winds thru merged in rice husks which create | Sunday. Partly cloudy widely scat-jand hold heat necessary for incu-| bation. When the eggs have turned Key West, Fla., Dec. 26, 1953 |they are hard-boiled. Observations Taken At City Office} Raising the ducks isn’t expen. at 8 A.M., EST TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION 30.13 ins.—1020.3 mbs. Yams... Materials} Temerrew’s Almanac i Free Instruction 5:46 p.m. ! Moonset 11:46 a.m. TOMORROW'S (Nevel Base) large corporations that their ex- ecutives submit to regular medical checkups, The first thing a doctor} does, of course, is cast a cold and| pitiless eye on the corporate bay} The Key West Chapter of the American Red Cross Production Service under the chairmanship of Mrs. Bessie Schuck has just com- pleted the chapter’s quota for the year. Thirty-five flannel plaid bed- jackets have been mailed to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Oteen, North Carolina, As Pro- duction articles are completed they are sent to the military or govern- ment hospitals in this area where there is the most need. The members of Mrs, Schuck’s committee who served many volun- these days is ‘How I took off 20 Pounds.’ It rivals the golf score as a source of male satisfaction. jski wear and the like. Also the in-| jereased leisure of ‘the average man, of course, accounts for much And if you don’t run for cover, the gentleman will insist on ‘giving|! this. you his diet.” | The new beauty-consciousness of, The once standard sizes 48 to 52|/Mr. America delights not only in men’s suits are finding fewer|¢lothing manufacturers and eos- and fewer customers these days,/metics makers, but the life ih- and in many instances are rele-/surance companies, who see an gated to shops specializing in out-|upcurve in the lifeline for every sizes. reduction in the waistline. Men also are buying more cos-|..The only fly in all this oint- metics. Having regained their boy-|meat is that if the boys keep ish figures, they are sprucing up| getting handsomer, it’s going to in other ways, Jacqueline Coch-|take a lot of hard work and diet- ran, the well-known aviatrix andjing for the gals to keep up with cosmetician, bought a men’s cos-|them. (—}—Minus sign i $9 be eubtracted, Located in the Heart of the City REASONABLE WRITE or WIRE RATES ROOMS for RESERVATIONS with BATH and TELEPHONE e Ritz Pershing Miller HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL 132 &. Flogler St. 226 N.E. Ist Ave, 229 NE. Ist Ave. 102 Rooms 100 Rooms 80 Elevator Elevator Rooms Solarium Heated Elevator 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION Temperatures At 7:30 A.M., EST Atlanta Augusta Billings will give the New Year Devotional A. E, Martinez were accepted into|message, Judge Eva Gibson will|teer hours making this Red Cross report on juvenile vroblemis and|program a success were Mrs. the Rev. Harry Gregroy will tell|Ralph Welker, Mrs. J. H. Forres- the club, The next meeting will be held Jan. 18, 1954 and a cordial) Bismark invitation to all wives of Lion Club) of activities at the Servicemen’s| members is extended, Christian Center. | Christmas Party ter, Mrs. Martha Grimsley Mrs. Genevieve Whelpley. and Hollywood Notes By Bob Thomas HOLLYWOOD » — Among the, Showmen have been putting holiday season's happiest news is|their heads together for ideas on the reconciliation of Frank Fay|how to revitalize the road. They and his old friend Harvey. |came up with the notion of sending Fay and the pooka—that’s a six-|Fay around in “Harvey” again. foot rabbit, you know—-are friends |It is considered a sure - fire from ’way back. They started posed property. together in the Mary Chase play; «Ty, i 99 gad, in 1945 and developed a fast friend-|by.4q toc ner en ae nt ship. They remained pals for five) >=" gis angi years—a record run for any star| “But it isn’t only commercial. and play, Then they went their|I get letters every week from peo- separate ways. jple who have seen the show and “I don't believe I'll ever play | would love to see it again. Also the show again,” he wid me at'from people who missed it and) the time. “I think it’s a mistake/say they would give anything to to become too identiifed with one|see ‘Harvey.’ It’s wonderful. particular role. It can hurt your) “Another thing that convinced career.” Key West Airport ‘Los Angeles ie ‘Meridian Miami Minneapolis Memphis New York Norfolk Oklahoma City Pensacola Pittsburgh Roanoke ‘St. Louis ‘San Francisco Seattle We Are Prepared To Furnish You With Clean, Pure Cube »» Crushed ICE American theater. The legit out- like Cleveland, that had already. look hasn't been as black since;had two stands of ‘Harvey.’ They tide presents for her. je 1936-37 season when the road/claimed it was a mistake to play| Yesterday, the -car devoid of shows, except for}a whole week there. But I: did, ered. The only items Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and and 10,000 people were turned's pair of Vashington. away.” ‘PB wuetoe. (Ice Division) Key West, Florida Christmas Eve loaded with Yale-| :ROUP OF CHILDREN gather around Santa Claus at the Chief Petty Officers’ Mess at Boca ca Naval Air Station. The Chiefs’ children were the guests of the club on Sunday after n and after receiving gifts from Santa Claus they had refreshments. The party was held at 0 p.m. Sunday, the 20th of Decesthe:. -Official U.S. Navy Photo.

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