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AD Jo Ellen Keller, Editor Miss Blatt Page 2 Fs Bari § 41-C Seaplane Base. perform the ceremony. You might as well face it. The Mr. Chelmer has recently re-|new spring fashions will put an end turned from a 28 month tour of/to all that dear, departed era when overseas duty with the Fleet Ma-/a girl could slop around in con- Tine Force, Pacific. He is the son|cealing full skirts and no girdle. of Mrs, 0. D. Smith, Chiefland,’ You have your choice this spring Fla. of being either fashionable or Following the wedding the couple|comfortable, but it’s going to be will’make their home at Quantico, difficult to accomplish both. The Va., where the groom will be Sta skintight sheath is the order of the “ day, with skirts that leave barely invitations are being iesued,!room to walk and midriffs that but all relatives and friends of the’ make it advisable to breathe with couple are invited to the wedding! caution, If you've allowed yourself to ac- ‘cumulate a spare tire around the middle, you’d better start the diet. and-exercise routine right now, in| order to be in shape for your new Easter suit. Because the new nar- row silhouette leaves no room for bulge: Take skirts, for instance. Not on- ly are they straight and slim, but they are likely to extend six inches above the natural waistline, nip- ping the midriff in a vicelike grip. Jackets often end just below the bust, so that every ripple of the torso is revealed, ‘. This new silhouette is fine for Custom Werk Dene in Our Own ; Decorating DIAL 2.2365 tought for the pleasingly plump. Lt CL EMING ST._-KEY WEST Some designers take pity on long-suffering womanhood and work in a little ease in ingenious ttie Carnegie for — in- s a “spoke skirt” which i ight but actually has | just enough flare to allow a girl bs — into a et cab without risk- ing and limb. Lady Love Shorty Gowns |} Maurice Rentner puts a sort of with Nylon Yoke ferushed cummerbund on an Em- x $5.98 a |pire suit so. that if you wat have rdies and Pa e Sixes 36 to Mavwewe a bit of that spare tire arot |middle, it won't show so much. | Above the belt, of course, things jare fine. Sleeves are loose and lines are curved to accentuate the important rounded look at the top. | After five you can be comfor- }table too, for there are lots of; | cocktail and evening dresses with full skirts using yards and yards }of fabric, and allowing room for THE KEY WEST CITIZEN thin girls, but it’s going to be} | easy, bodiees are flatteringly drap-| led, shoulders are natural and all) THE ENGAGEMENT of Phyllis M Blatti to Roger W. Smith |it does aggravate the condition, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Blatti, |making it more difficult to heal. Cecil Chapman has a swag-drap- ed dance frock that has freedom enough even for jitterbugs. You have to revise your ideas about what makes good tailoring |this spring, too. It used to be that you always looked at the fit of the collar of a suit to tell if it was well jtailored — if the collar fitted close jand smooth at the back of the neck jit was okay, That’s all changed now, Collars are supposed to droop in back, and often stand out from the neck all the way round. This lis called the portrait, open, or pic- ‘tureframe neckline, Some suits are definitely low- necked, and some have short sleev- es or no sleeves at all, believe it or not, The “dress suit” is a new fash- ion term of the season, meaning a suit that’s as soft and feminine as a cocktail dress and can double for jsame. Sometimes there’s a remov- jable vestee in the low-necked sui |You wear the vestee during the day at the office or shopping, re- move it and have a low decollet- age for cocktails and dinner. As to coats, the big news of the season is the black or navy silk fitted town coat, a fashion beloved iby many smart women in seasons \past, but missing from tbe fasion! seene of recent years, These will be front and center in the Easter parade, sometimes with white star- ched linen collars, Silk suits are all to the good al- \so — all kinds of silk suits, There }are printed silk ones with mink or }fox collars, There are handsome \nubby silk tweeds that look like |wool. There are rustly black and (navy taffeta suits that sometimes) turn out to be a lowcut cocktail dress. with a’ coverup jacket. All clothes will be lighter weight! this spring, This is because manu- facturers and retailers are tired of being fooled by the weather man, who sometimes forgets all about spring and goes straight from’ winter to simmer. | Yarns . . . Materials | Free Instruction @6 DUVAL STREET Music and Dancing Fri. and Sat. from 8:30 P.M. Sunday from 5:30 P.M. FLEET RESERVE CLUB CAROLINE STREET -- Members Welcome -:. Knitting... Crochet} i From about 300 A. D. to after) | 1850 most Europeans considered that riding in a vehicle instead of on horseback was unmanly. 729 ¥LEMING STREET SOCIETY — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONF Friday, January 8, 1954! it & E gee be 88 T up your system and over-work Pores of your skin. Although a8 diet does not cause skin diseases, Eat an abundance of green leafy vegetables, raw vegetable salads |foods as possible, if you have an; |oily complexion. Always — but al- | ways use soap ’n water on your, Use non-allergic cosmetics. There |Auxiliary Of 'St. Paul’s Church |At Beach Of |Holds Meeting | , —_—_— At a recent meeting of St, Paul’s, > >#thing party and canasta' Citizen Ads Bring Results: |Episcopal Church Woman’s Auxil- Marina Hotel's beach: Wednesdy jiary, the date for the spring meet- honoring the birthday of Mrs. En- |ing en as March 24th. Hostesses Godfrey, who will make the main a white doeskin skirt and a tailored address, founded the Okinawa mis- white shirt-tail blouse, sion and had charge of it until his recent return. Tentative plans were ing were Mrs. Richard Adler, Cle- made for the Deanery. Chain of Missions to be held in Flo-| eee rida starting January 16th to Feb- It Pays To ADVERTISE In The rs tell us that an improper! sjeoch by Mrs. Theodore 0 Wedel at the last District Miami. Armfield’s reminder that confirma- s : ition classes begin in February.! and fruits. Omit as many greasyiThe meeting was followed by fol-| }face, at least three times daily |pric G, Curry were hostesses. Telephone: Citizen Office, 2-5661 (Casa Marina Hotel Sitea was given at the Casa of the Miami Deanery was an- rico Fernandez. Tea was poured by Miss Louise the St. Paul’s Woman’s Freund of Pittsburgh, Penna. She - The Rév. Norman B. wore a black bathing suit beneath be y, Among out-of-town guests attend- ;veland, and Mrs, Otto Grun, New Announcement was made of the York. — ki \Citizen—Use Its Columns Freely! iso announced that cof-| nerrrceereneener sh also announced that cof-| s being held each Sun-| after the eleven| SHOWING FRIDAY | for members, visi-| and SATURDAY, FEB. 5 and 6 HIGH SCHOOL Among other topics discussed | was the generous birthday offering | sent to the Bishop Gray Inn at Davenport, Fla, for older people. | Mrs. Lee Goddard reviewed a* meeting in The meeting closed with Father. WAS A SELLOUT - IN NEW YORK sFOR 3 YEARS an important part in our skin con- dition. Becoming upset can cause’ on your skin. More Bounce Per Ounce: The easiest and quickest way to avoid ja drab look of a lazy inactive skin} is to take active part in sme ‘out- door exercise. It stimulates circu- | \lation, and is nature’s own beauty | treatment. Here in the trepics you can tan to a beautiful golden glow, | and the sun is a wonderful cure for complexion blues. — Tips on dry skin next week. She’s Had Enough SALEM, Mass, @—A 79-year-old ‘Lynn woman wants a divorce be- cause her husband, 80, goes in for “strong drink and flirtatious ways with other women.” Mrs. Thomas O’Clare told Pro- bate Court yesterday she had to leave her husband 16 years ago “because he was eyeing another woman.” Judge John V. Phelan took her. petition under advisement. Joan Benny To Wed BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. @ —!| ‘The daughter of Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone will be married next March. | An announcement by the Colum- bia Broadcasting System said that Joan Benny, 19, a jun- ior at Stanford University, and Seth Baker, 26, New York stock broker, will reside in New York} after a Hawaii honeymoon. FAMILY AFFAIR — FORT WORTH, Tex. (#—Tom, 7; | Dick, 12; Harry, 6; Evelyn, . 10; Odus, 9, and Robert, 5 ,all children of Mr, And Mrs. Elmer S. 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