The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 2, 1954, Page 3

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| Maremma: oe SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES. TO WOMEN JO ELLEN KELLER, Editor ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 25661 Tuesday, February 2,1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN March Of Dimes Birthday Ball 2 of Dimes on Satur- {rs, Bernie C. Papy, y.—Official U.S. day evening at Casa Marina H Mrs. George C. Towner and Capt Navy Photo, Commander Of New Fleet Sonar School Page 3 Birthday Ball To Aid March Of Dimes At Key West Charity Fete [Is Highlight Of Many Social Events | Sponsored Here For Polio Fund Drive | ‘The Birthday Ball for the March of Dimes, iby the Key West Junior Chamber of Co |had the lovely tropical set of the | Even the weather coo} to mak lof the most delightful events of the Key A slight breeze rippled, through the jtio and in the distance a moonlit sea could be s jwide lawns that sloped te the shore. Colorful evening gowns and the iwhite dinner jackets of the tro jmade a bright scene as top e tainers brought here from M held the interest of the six hun- dred guests who gathered to aid in French . lthe Key West March of Dimes|bought applause for several en- fund drive. cores, | | Prominent Key Westers and) pop vcr, ranking naval personnel joined for-i, in yx jees to make this one of the most successful of the many cial| wr and M levents given in this commu tOhed with the 1 benefit the polio fund raising cam-); jpaign. | . m | Paul Sher, chairman of the Loci tales |March of Dimes drive, spoke brief-| “4; before the floor show began,',,, i turned the evening over to the)... nding oO |Master of Ceremonies who Pre-ipice ad nea ted as the first number, Elisa/pornie C. Pap: |Jayne, an acrobatic dancer who Van ‘Alens age jknew perhaps better than anyone). 4 else, the importance of the Nation- : sponsored | evening, | ddi music of Trues jmanding Officer Fleet jand Mrs. Truesdell and Capt. C. L. Murphy, U ief of Staff to Admiral Towner, and Mrs. Mur- phy. Mrs. Towner wore a ¢shorter) length cocktail frock of teal blue and Mrs. Tures chose a cerise Officer Key West Naval Base, Florida state legislature from Navy Photo. jgown with a low neckline. Mrs. Papy and Mrs, Van Alen both By W. L, STEPHENS chose pastel silks and furs. Mr. T. W. Stalnaker has broken The Cuban Consul to Key West,!ground for a house 18 by 36. It Oscar Morales, and his charming|will be built of concrete blocks. wife had a table which included|Clarenee Key, an old resident of several guests well-known in Key|Palm Villa, is related to him. He West and Judge Aguilino Lopez expects to'stay 3 or 4 months each and Mts. Lopez headed up another|winter and do a lot of fishing. It party. Many of the guests of the|will be his winter home. Clarence Casa Marina Hotel reserved tables|and Freddie are going to lay the and the large patio was crowded|blocks for the house. Mr. Stalnaker -las the evening went into fulllis staying in Jakie’s Camp. Mrs. |swing with the excellent floor show]Stalnaker is in Miami staying with land dancing to the music of the/friends and will join him here at! Casa’s own orchestra. jPalm Villa soon, Genial host and manager of the —_ Casa, Emmett Conniff, greeted the| The racoons at Palm Villa are Key Westers to whom his winter|sue some sight to see. They beg: residence here is a looked-forward-| bread out of your hand. They make’ to part of the season, \the rounds of the houses on Palm It was a-delightful evening and)Villa about sun down and beg and everyone inthe Key West area/beg. Ray Vanatten had an experi- gave their support in this highlight;ence with them, He offered them ‘of the successful March of Dimes!a slice of bread and the ’coon took campaign, a cause to which this|the bread and his finger, too, biting: community has given generously./him clear through’ the finger. len Garden Club jfor two days, You can hear the |dull boom of th loding dyna- To Elect late aim the use cee: bitoni New Officers oe REAR ADMIRAL GEORGE C. TOWNER. USN, Commanding H. Truesdell and Bernie C. Papy, who is representative to the , also of the new and i ° fcosth, stvs. Murpby wore « black Big Pine Key NotesK, of C. Breakfast, liam Ryan went fishing last week three times and caught a shiner. Mr. Stalnaker Has been blasting] ti CAPT. WILLIAM H. TRUESDELL, USN, Commanding Officer Fleet Sonar School, left, takes time to listen to some of C. B. Van Alen’s comments during the March of Dimes Birthday Ball, At the right is Mrs. Van Alen.—Official U.S. Navy Photo. Atietions His Book To Aid Polio York Mirror, auctioned his latest book dent’s Birthday Ball sponsored by Key Hotel.—Citizen Staff Photo by Finch. Dr. R. Bruce Ledin, horticultur- ist from the sub-tropical experi- mental staton.at Homestead, Fla., will be guest speaker at the meet- ing of the Key West Garden Club Myrtle Gibson has two cats that, |welcome each guest with a meouw. \One cat is named Hobo, and I can’t pronounce the other, so will] give up spelling it. They are good ion Thursday, February 4 at 8 p. m. at the Woman’s Club. Dr.| Ledin will speak on the topic. of] Cash is working for Mr. Stal-| “Tropical Fruits.” lnaker on his house. They have the| Miss Hilda Cunniff, president of|pine trees cut down and have | the group will announce that an/hauled in gravel for the founda- election of officers will be held. |tion. The election is early this year be-| cause the Florida Federation of| George Dine is working on his Garden Clubs asks that new offi-|jeep. He has put a new pipe and cers be listed by March 1. The) muffler on it. list of nominees is placed on the} bulletin board at the Woman’s| Mr. W. L. Stephens and Wil-| Club, SON TO GALLAGHERS Mr. and Mrs. John Garfield Gal- lagher, Sr. of 614 Mickens Lane| are the proud parents of a eight} q pound baby boy, Rudolph Alexand- Salon of apt er Gallagher, born January 27, at| 423 Fleming St. Phone the Monroe General Hospital,’ LA CONCHA HOTEL mousers, cone URE DESIGNERS e J. REIDS Craftsmanship Always Shows Up The skill of the master printer is always re- flected in the appear- ance of the finished job. Our men are tops. Our Prices, rock bottom, THE ARTMAN PRESS BH PHONE 25661 —3g ANNOUNCEMENT CALENDAR TUESDAY, February 2 9:00—Thrift Shop, at U. S. Naval Commissary, 9 - 12 9:00—Ladies’ Day Golf Tournament, Key West Golf Club 10:00—OWC Advisory Board meeting, at Ft. Taylor 3:30—Key West Woman's Club, at the Woman's Club 6:45—Kiwanis Club, at La Concha Hotel 7:30—National Sojourners, at Church of the Rock 7:30—Catholic Daughters of America, St. Anne’s Hail 7:30—PTA Exec. Boatd meeting at Harris School 7:30—Order of Rainbow Girls, at Scottish Rite Temple 7:30—Degree of Pocahontas, Golden Eagle Hall 7:30—Youth For Christ, Fleming St. Methodist 7:45—Duplicate Bridge Club, Ft. Taylor 8:00—Beginners’ Bridge Club, Ft. Taylor 8:00—Sea Finigee Cootiette Club, at VFW Home 8:00—Coral Shores PTA, place to be announced 8:00—Key West Players, at the Barn Theatre 8:00—Stock Car Ass’n, at Legion Home, Stock Is. 8:00—Kmights of Pythias, at Pythian Hail 8:00—Junior Woman’s Club, at the Woman’s Club 8:00—Disables Amer. Vets. at 422 Amelia St. 8:15—Rhumba lessons, at Ft. Taylor WEDNESDAY, February 3 10:00 Navy Wives’ Club No. 88, U. S. Naval Station, Bldg. No. 178 10:00—ZX-11 OWC, coffee, at the U. S. Navai Station pool. 10:00—SubRon OWC, at Ft. Taylor 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, at clubhouse 8:30—Outboard Club Auxiliary, place to be announced THURSDAY, February 4 9:00—Auxiliary (sewing), Montoe General Hospital 10:00—HS-1 OWC, at Aeropalms 12:15—Rotary Club, St. Paui’s Parish Hall 1:00—Thrift Shop, at U. S. Naval Commissary, 1 - 4 3:00—Cirele II, 1st Methodist Church, place to be announced 6:30—Lions Club, 1007 Seminary St. 7:30—Dorceas Society, Grace Lutheran Church 8:00—CAP Cadets, Poinciana Community House 8:00—Elks Lodge, at the clubhouse 8:00—VFW Post 3911, at VFW Home 8:00—Key West Garden Club, place to be announced FRIDAY, February 5 . 10:00—Gym classes for officers’ wives, Bldg. 88, Seaplane Base 12:30—Officers’ Wives’ Club, at Ft. Taylor 7:30—Youth For Christ, Poinciana Baptist Church 8:00—Cayo Hueso Grotto, Redmen’s Hail 8:00—Officers’ Club, Fern Chapter, OES, to be announced Tight, chats with Mrs. William Monroe County.—Official U.S. Committee. Members of that com-/Wants Rescue Fees mittee include Dan Yike, chairman,) sarrp Jim Hull, Gene Mertiez, Dave Me-|cyiet Arthur” Flgea wanle ts Curdy, Dom Yaccarino, Tom Pur-|charge $3 a call for the hitherto cell, Bill Dyson, John O'Brien and|free service to absent-minded peo- Ray Morton, ple who find themselves locked out of their homes. He told Mayor Francis X. Col- mmunion Draws Approximately one hundred and twenty five members and guests attended the Family Corporate ‘Communion sponsored by the Knights of Columbus last Sunday! at the 8:30 a. m, Mass at St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church. The breakfast which followed the church services, at the NCCA Hall, was well attended. The »rogram was under the di- rection of the Catholic Activity’ lip- stick or rouge stain, because it|lins last night that the firefighters may set the stain. 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