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SUE JONES, Editor ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES TO WOMEN TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 25661 Wednesday, February 24,1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 Bu Designiog Hands WALLACE B. KIRKE is the person responsible for the staging of Key West's annual flower show decorations and placement of various displays, The show opens at the Elks Club Annex quctazed evening bt! @ o'clock.-——Citizen Staff Photo, Finch, Russell-Valdez |At First Methodist Rites Announced | First Methodist (Old Stone) Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Valdez, Church will hold a fish supper Fri- 1310 Virginia St., announced today |day, February 26, from 6 to 8, at the coming marriage of their daugh-the Annex on Eaton Street. Pro-| ter, Consuelo Juliet, to William ceeds will be used to send the in- Rosg Russell. The ceremony will termediate group to camp in Lees- take place on Friday night at 8!burg this summer. p. m, at the First Methodit Church.! The menu will consist of shrimp Mr. Russell js the son of Mr. cocktail, fish, french fries, Cuban and Mrs, Ross Russell of 718 South- bread, slaw, lime pie and coffee or’ ard St, tea, The public is invited, The young couple cordially in- a vites friends and realatives to at-- Copra is the dried meat of co- tend the wedding ceremony and al-'conuts which yields oil for soaps,| so the reception which will follow)paints, candy, shortening, plastics, | immediately at the home of Mrs. lubricants, explosives and other Henry A, Gardner, 1206 Watson St.'things, Young poipt of view im shoes lr ish Su pper Planned ie i Polished Calf... custom-finished to go everywhere with smart assurance al Fashion dictates calfskin, polished to a high luster. See this shoe now with fall suits and dresses... taking a polish that contrasts nicely with fall fabrics. Smart as it is, the price is way down. $8.95 GLOBE “We Fit The Hard-to-Fit” KEY WEST'S NEWEST AND LARGEST FAMILY SHOE STORE 510 Fleming Street Key West, Florida When in Miami, Visit Our Store at 30 N.E. First Street | | \THURSDAY, February 25 \OWC Luncheon sy Conferees MISS HILDA CUNIFF, left, president of the Key West Garden ence with Mrs. Katherine Parmer, general chairman of the co for opening draws near. Saturday evening at 6 p.m. Adm. G Club, holds a hurried confer- ming flower show, as the time eorge C. Towner. Commander, Naval Base, will cut the ribbon to officially open the show, which is to be held at the Elks Club Annex.—Citizen Staff Photo, Finch. ANNOUNCEMENT CALENDAR EVERY WEDNESDAY 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, Clubhouse, Flagler Ave. WEDNESDAY, February 24 12:30—Fawtu OWC, place to be announced 7:30—Junior-Debs, Woman’s Club, 319 Duval 00—American Legion, Post No. 28, Legion Home, Stock Island 00—B. P. O. Does, Drove 89, Elks Club Annex 313 Duval St. 8:00—Sacerdotisas Del Hogar No. 1, 919 Elizabeth Street. EVERY Thursday 9:00—Monroe Gen. Hosp. Auxiliary Sewing, at hospital 12:15—Rotary Club, St. Paul’s Parish Hall 1:00—Thrift Shop, Navy Commissary, open until 4:00 p. m. 6:30—Lions Club, at Lions Den, 1007 Seminary St. 8:00—CAP Cadets, Poinciana Community House 7:30—JayShees, place to be announced 30—Nu Phi Mu, St. Anne’s Hall, Windsor Lane 30—Key West Amateur Radio Club, Nat'l Guard Armory 00—VFW Auxiliary, Post 3911, Post Home, 325 Elizabeth 00—American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Home, Stock Island 00—Civil Air Patrol, Poinciana Community Center 00—Knights of Columbus, NCCS, 1021 Duval 00—Dr. Felix Varela Cuban Masonic Lodge, 919 Elizabeth 8:00—Lower Keys Property Owners, to be announced EVERY Friday 10:00—Gym Classes for Officers’ Wives, Bldg. 83, Seaplane Base 30—Youth for Christ, Poinciana Baptist Church 0—Rebekah Lodge, Pythian Hall, Fleming Street 8:00—Order of Eastern Star, Scottish Rite Temple, 533 Eaton EVERY Sunday 2:00—CAP Cadets, Poinciana Community House 3:30—Orden Caballeros de la Luz, 422 Amelia St. EVERY MONDAY 10:00—Gym Class for Officers’ wives, Bldg. 83, Seaplane Base 8:00—Logia ‘Marti’? Nro. 3, Caballeros de Marti, 919 Elizabeth | | | SS OES To Honor Past Matrons And Patrons Fern Chapter No. 21 0. E. S. will honor all Past Matrous ‘Sur prise Package’ Is In Store At | ‘The Naval Hospital Wives, who, | edit 1. 0:imn candi willbe Scalorrel “Surprise Package.” and Patrous of this Chapter at their regular meeting Friday, Feb. 26, at 8:00 p. m. at Scott- ish Rite Temple. All members and visitors are cordially in- vited to attend the meeting. are hostesses for the Fort Taylor} | Officers’ Wives’ luncheon, which) will be held Friday, March 5, at} Fort Taylor, are presenting a sen | prise Package.” Mrs, Frank Bawser, who will bel Mistress of Ceremonies, promises| a program that will keep the audi- \Chas. P. Curry lence guessing. All members are urged to attend and compete ea prizes from the “Surprise Pack-| A delicious luncheon will be serv P. Curry, Jr. Out Of Service; At 'Home With Wife After serving two years in the by 40 fun-filled minutes from the U-S. Marine Corps, Charles Percy (Curry, Jr., returned to his home ti Reservations can be made by, in Key West Friday afternoon. contacting Advisory Board mem-| Young Curry received his dis- bers before Tuesday, March 2, or icharge at Camp LeJeune, N. C. calling Fort Taylor by noon Wed-| He and his wife are now nesday, March 3. Baby sitting ser- home on Eagle Avenue. vice is available at Fort Taylor; | Please state when making reserva-'menu chairman: Mrs. J. R. Reid; | tion if desired. reservations chairman; Mrs. R. W.| Mrs, R. S. Simpson is chirman Reid: decoration chairman; Mr: of the program committee. |W. W. Baird; and baby sitter) Other committee heads are: jchairman; Mrs. W. E. Campbell. r } \playing of Godard’s Music Lovers Are | Given Treat In Friday Program Music lovers enjoyed a special treat last Friday night at the Flem- ing Street Methodist church. Talent- ed musicians of the city performed jbefore a most appreciative audi- Jence, many of whom afterwards | suggested another such program in the near future. Mrs. Claude Salis and Mrs. Syd- iney Lowe opened the program with Myrna Lee Curry, Nancy Pellicier, ja piano and organ prelude followed by Mozart’s “Within These Sacred Portals” sung by the rich bass jvoice of Mr. Vincent Gehr of the |Harris School faculty. Assisted by Miss Patsy Jobmact| \with ber cornet, the pianist and lorgamist played the stirring ac- companiment for the singing of the hymn “God of Our Fathers” by the audience. With Mrs. C. E. Thompson sing-| ing ‘Beyond the Sunset,” Mrs. A. |E. Curry gave a reading between ' the verses, suitable to the old hymn. Then Miss Shirley Sue Brill at the concert grand piano showed pro- mise of future virtuosity with her “At Morn.’” “Do You Ever Think to Pray,” |was sung by the well known and popular pair, Mr. John Knowles and Mr. Claude Salis. “Beroseuse” from Jocelyn was |then played by Mr. Gerald Saun-! \ders on his violin, displaying un- feb24-1t jusual sweetness of tone and depth ‘of feeling, in the lullaby, favorite of many. | Mr. Michael Mariscal played with fine precision and accuracy as well as expression, Bach’s “Jesu, Joy \of Man’s Desiring.” He was fol-| jlowed by Major Earl Dillon play- 2 ing several selections on his beauti-\—- TRY A POUND TODAY — ful Lion and Healey harp, among) them also an arrangement for harp and organ of “My Task.” Climaxing the harmony and mel- ithe stirring anthem, ‘King All Glor- ious,” by Vail. The Reverand J. E.! —— closed with the benedic- Subscribe To The Citizen is ARM BRAND COFFEE | Triumph -Coffee Mill at ALL GROCERS Presents DOROTHY ELL Tuesday, March 2, 8:00 Adults, $1.00 e Douglass High School AMERICA’S GREAT CONTRALTO Key West High School Auditorium, ISON P.M. Children, 75c ‘ody of the evening the vested choir} of the Fleming Streeet church sang) Pre-nuptial Shower Is Given In ‘Honor Of Miss Consuelo J. Valdez Ross Russell was hostess last week at a bridal shower in Mrs. honor of Miss Consuelo J. Valdez | Methodist Church Annex on Monday night Miss Valdez will be married t | mony which will take place Friday night. The room where the shower was \held was decorated with gladioli jand fern. Christine Laymon entertained the group with a charming ballet num- ber, and Jo Ann Mullins sang ° ‘One Kiss” and “My Love, My Love.’ Millicent Taylor accompanied the piano. Mrs. Golden McKerch- er played a piano solo. Mrs. Francis Sands, Mrs. Helen W. Spurlock and Mrs. Roy Ed- jwards also assisted with the pro- jgram. Sixty-four guests enjoyed the punch, cake, sandwiches, mints, |nuts, olives and potato chips which |were served | Besides those who participated in f, jthe program, the following attend- | Nell R. Higgs. Zelma Higgs, Mrs. |Mullins, Barbara Hunter, Lillie \Hernandez, Zelda Roberts, Doro- |thy Edwards, Clara Gardne, Edna |Gardner, Thelma Schuck, Rosalie |Trevor, Dorothy Ford, Mary Spen- jeer, Mrs. Albert Cruz, Sr.. Mrs. \Peter Valdez and Patricia Lewin. Mrs. Robert F. Roberts, M |Frank Roberts, Mrs. Edward Sa lyer, Alice Russell, Judy Pellicier, \Mrs. Joyce Lewis, M. Lewis, Bar. bara Walterson, Mrs. Mand Al- bury, Mrs. Isable Walterson, Mrs. |Earl Weech and Mrs, Luciano Gon- \ecel Jo Ann Pinder, Mrs. Margaret! |Russell, Geraldine Ingraham, Mrs. |Chester Tift, Mrs. Muriel Albur; |Mrs. Will E. P. Roberts, Joyce! Roberts, Mrs. James Duane, Mrs. Ernest Roberts, Mrs. Harry R. |Saunders, Mrs. Marguerite Ratz and Mrs. Mayfield Taylor. Mrs. Jo Ann Alison, Celeste Nel- son, Rose Baker, Shirley Weech, Freda Pardon, Bessie Weech, Mrs. Elijah Sands, Louise Ketchum Paulette Russell, Mrs. Aubrey N. Lee, Mrs. J. Godiney, Lucretia | Godinet, Mrs. Sarah Watson, Mrs. Lela Baker, Mrs. Charles Baker, i —_—EEEEEEEEEEL__ Dinner Meet Set The Jayshees will hold a din- mer meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 p. m. in the home of Mrs. Newt Ketchings, 3608 Ave- nue D, it was announced today. =~“ CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our heart- felt thanks to the staff of the jNaval Hospital who took care of jour beloved wife and midther,| ‘Alice B, Clausen, during her re-| cent illness and following death. | |ALBERT V. CLAUSEN, GUY and IRENE CLAUSEN, MARY} DERRY. Mrs. Charles Pellicier, Mrs. Castro, Mrs. Bert Pinder, and Mrs. Jose \M. 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Both the Foxes are ardent lovers of Key West, and they look for- “ ward to their vacation here every February . Before leaving, the Foxes said.” that their friends and neighbors in Ohio will be hearing about the won- EE Tg = derful weather and beautful flowers CITIZEN ADS BRING RESULTS to be found here at this time of year, Mr, Fox said that while he is firing the furnace and shoveling snow, he will remember the balmy climate of Key West. Apply To Wed The following couples have ap- plied for marriage licenses in the office of County Judge Raymond . Lord: William R. Russell, 18, 718 South ard, and Consuela Valdez, 19, 10 N18 Duval St. Virginia. Thomas H. Chapman, 25, Cosmet << Ree | AprTE TAYLOR as a teen-age star mas, and Patricia Andrews, 17 She had beauty, fame and for- tune, but no boy would ask her and she sobbed her Everyone is talking about this screen star's intimate story, “Elizabeth, My Daugh- ter,” told by her mother. 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