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SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTERES. TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE SUE JONES, Editor ‘Tucedsy, March 9, 1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN reve Key West Drove 89, BPO DOES, Is Active In Community Affairs Navy Wives Have |High School Musical Comedy Has Hobby Meeting ‘Amusing Plot And TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 2-5661 \Election Of Officers Catchy Tunes tion i At VFW Meeting Tonight The Island City | Club No. 88, held its monthly Hob- by meeting Wednesday morning jat the C. P O. Club Lounge on the \Edwards presided at the meeting. Navy Wives Hollywood and all its zany glamor came to Key West la when the high 01 Choral Department _prese’ ly wood Bound’’—an am combination of lilting tunes, clever dialogue, a race horse named ‘‘Fanfare,” and young love triumphant over diffi- culties. " Key West Drove 89, BPO Dees will celebrate their first anniversary on Friday. Since the organization of the Drove last year, they have taken an active part incivic and community projects, and have made an outstanding record with the State and National organization. st night Mrs. Ruby Smith, president of the Southernmost VFW Auxi- liary, Post 3911, has announced that nomination and election of s WILL PERFORM AT HOSPITAL BALL—Larry Lynn, outstand- ing unicycle rider, will appear at Annual Hospital Ball Satur- day night. Professional Acts To Appear At Hospital Ball Saturday Night ‘Bob Youmans, in charge-of planning and obtaining entertainment for the Monroe General Hospital annual Charity Ball to be held Sat- urday, March 13, at the Casa Marina, has just returned from Miami where he booked Larry Lynn, the most outstanding Unicycle act in show business, and Joe Sodja, virtuoso of the banjo. Emmett Conniff, manager of the Casa Marina, told Youmans that| Sodja has worked for him for the past two summers at the Mayflow-| et Hotel, Plymouth, Massachusetts, | and that he recommends him as)| one of the best entertainers he has/ ever heard. | The comedy singing and dancing) team of Danny and Frankie Mar- shall have also been booked f tie dance. CTA Play Amuses Large Audience The Classroom Teachers Asso- ciation proved that “People Are Funny” when they presented the lay of the same name Friday ight at the high school auditori- im. The Casa’s own Rickey and Veda,) The near capacity audience was favorite international dance team) asked to participate by applaud- will also appear. ing when the announcer Dick Ertz- ‘The whole show will be accom-| man held up a large placard with panied by Joe Candullo and his|the word “applause” written on it orchestra, currently playing at the|in huge letters. Art Linkletter was hotel. jplayed by Tom Whitley, ‘The committee in charge of the} Following the format of Art dance has announced that reserva- Linkletter’s radio* show, contest- tions for parties of eight or more}ants from the audience were should be made as soon as Pos-| brought before the microphone and sible with Mrs. Edward Toppino,'asked to answer. questions. Bergl- 29-3786 and Mrs. Alfred Sawyer, jot Abrahamson brought down the 23-6004. jhouse with her version of a sports The decorations will carry out a/coat. When she failed to keep the St: Patrick’s Day theme and green) broadcast going, she was squirted qill be the order of the day. |with seltzer water by the announ- Ticket prize is two round trip|cer. Her anger cooled when she tickets. to Cuba, and door prizes of| Was given a “hundred dollars” to a Waring Blender and Sunbeam pee ace ipa costume, cual Deep-try rded, ‘om Lane was convincing a: eibeeys shy insurance salesman, Roscoe ° Higginbottom, who hoped to win Nurses Hold First a convertible by dating Betty Ver- . non, played by Lou Lilly. Roscoe Dance On F riday stutters when he meets a pretty girl and Betty’s effect on his vo- Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cederberg)cal cords was amazing. The part end Mr. and Mrs. A. Blatt were/of Betty’s kid sister, Milly, was he. winners of the waltz contest at taken by Nadine Stover, who turn- the dance sponsored by the newly ed in an outstanding performance} erganized 25th District Florida of a typical “bobby soxer.” _ tate Nurses Association at the! Pal Davis, as the girl's terrible | American Legion Home last Friday | tempered father was entirely ade- pight. |quate, and David Daniels’ portray- Their prizes were donated by)al of Stan Rockwell, the smooth Yogun’s Bar and Patio, Key West ewecioroker, pouaeoRe mostly in ttling y, and the Diana) initials, was excellent. Bol ] Gamnpaay can tne | Nell Panteleo handled her role| ‘The nurses also wish to express Of Kate Vernon, with ease. heir appreciation to the following, Stan is Ed’s choice of a husband giercbants who gave the door pri- for Betty, who yearns for someone ges; White Inn Bar; H. Ramos,|Who is more romantic, and who fac; McCrory’s; Millers; Wood- is intrigued by the mysterious gow Mens Store, and Shiff’s Shoes, “Mr. X.” : Door prizes were won by R. R. Things begin to happen when Yord, Andy Apsef, Del Walkington, Milly decides to help Roscoe get Ginger Cederberg, Martha Strunk, the date with Betty, mostly be- end R. E. Leon. jcause she detests Stan. . Eventually, Stan is exposed Lg A ope Roscoe as a “con” man and Hospital Auxiliary To decides that Roscoe is a fine young) Meet Tonight At Eight |man. Everything is going along The Ladies Auxiliary of Monroe|smoothly when Wanda Williams, a Hospital will meet tonight friend of Kate’s, tells Betty that} Pp. m. at the hospital. ishe has seen the radio program. will be comple'cd for the/Pauline Nihoul, as Wanda, was to be held Saturday night.'hissed and booed at this point. bers and committee chair- Roscoe dejectedly returns to the attend this important ‘rt Linkietter that he vy cares for Betty and During the year the Drove con- tributed money to the Red Cross towards the purchase of a special hospital bed. Members volunteered to help with) ithe gamma globulin program in the schools last fall and wrapped need-/ les at the clinic in preparation for, the injections, Baskets of food were packed and delivered to needy families at (Christmas and Thanksgiving. Each child at the Harry-Anna Crippled Children’s Hospital, at Umatilla, Florida, received an in- dividually wrapped gift from the ‘Key West Drove. The Drove also made a generous contribution to the hospital, The Drove had a decorated float in the Armed Services Day parade and one in the Armistice Day par- ade. Substantial contributions were | made to the Community Chest, the Cancer Drive and to the March of Dimes. Members also gave a great deal of time to working on these drives, and a contribution was sent to the Chamber of Commerce for the Boulevard Clean up project. The Drove has assisted the Elks Lodge with their projects and de- corated the Lodge rooms for the Elks for special occasions. Outstanding social events were the dinner honoring the Elks and the Fall Fashion Show. The Drove has sponsored several card Parties for the benefit of their various pro- jects. Their anniversary dinner is open to the public and will be held at the Elks Club annex on Friday. Reser- vations can be made with Jane Carbonell at 2-3654, PHYS. ED. PROGRAM AT TRUMAN PTA MEETING The regular meeting of the Truman PTA will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Miss" Twylla Fishel, Physical Education instructor, will pre- sent an all-children’s program. ll members are urged to at- tend. Legion Auxiliary Thanks Merchants The Arthur Sawyer Unit 28, American Legion Auxiliary, spon- sored a successful card and games Party at the Legion Home, Friday, February 26. Publicity chairman, Nimla Sikes, announced that the Legion Auxil- iary wishes to express apprecia- tion to the following merchants who contributed prizes for the party. They are: Lopez Wholesale Com- pany; Strunk Lumber; Thompson Enterprises; Central Drug; Rus-| sell’s Service Station; Gulfstream;| Chappell’s; Gardners Pharmacy;! Fuller Brush; Chi-Chi’s Bar; El, Pasaje Restaurant; Bryan’s Ser-! vice Station; Benny’s Cafeteria; The Jungle Bar; Ramos Whole. sale Supply; Key West Electrica) Repair Shop; Key West Drug Store; Ruben Appel’s; Orienta) Drug Store; Dion and Smoth Tire Supplies; the Leona Shop; Man- gel’s; Aronovitz’ Men’s Store; Ap- pelrouth’s Shoe Center; The Treas- ure Chest; Children’s Corner, and the Southernmost Drug Store. St. Paul’s Women Plan For Meeting The Woman’s Auxiliary of» St. Paul’s Episcopal Church met on March 3, at the Parish Hall. Plans were made for the Dean- ery Convention to be held here on! March 24. Several hundred dele- gates are expected to attend. A luncheon at the La Concha will follow services in the church. Re-| servations for the luncheon must be made before Friday, March 12. Members of the Auxiliary attend- ing the meeting Wednesday were: Mrs. Eric Curry; Mrs. Mervin Russell; Mrs. Clarence Allshouse; Mrs. Glen West; Mrs. Ralph Rus- sell; Mrs. Elizabeth Reece; Mrs. Byron Russell; Mrs, Edward Pol- iszuk; Mrs. Gloriana Bayley; Mrs. Emma Seymour; Mrs. John Arm-} field; Mrs. Stanley Pierce; Mrs. Joseph Ladd, and Mrs, Fannie. ee |doesn’t care whether or not he| |wins the convertible. Betty is in| the audience and rushes to the| microphone to tell Roscoe that she. has been waiting to hear him say| |So. All ends well when Roscoe is| \told that he will get the converti- ble as well as his girl. The play was produced by) special arrangement with Samuel French, and the stage furnishings! were made availabl> to the CTA| through the courtesy of the Gomez |Furniture Company. Births Baby Boy Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lee Lew- is, 725 Caroline Street are the pa- rents of a son, Robert Lee, born at Monroe General Hsopital on |March 1, Umphlets Have Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Milton Umphlet, 108-A Poiriciana Exten- sion, announce the birth of a dau- ghter, Nikki Kay, on March 1, at Monroe General Hospital. Son For Santanas A son, Paul Steven, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Damaso Santana, 1213 Watson Street, on March 2, jat Monroe General Hospital. | | Carmonas Have Boy Jr., announce the birth of a son, 'Manuel Julian, on Ma , at | Monroe General Hospital. The pa- rents live at 822 Johnson Lane. HILLBILLIES ENJOY FRA SQUARE DANCE The first of a series of charity’ dances to be sponsored month by the Fleet Reserve Aux- iliary, was held at the Branch Home on Friday night. All admis- sions went to the Little Delores Fund. Hillbillys and their ladies danced} to the music of Ken Shackleford] and the AUW School band. | Prizes for the “best dressed” hillbillys went to Mrs. J. T. Slack} and T. A. Brown, OTC, USS Bush-| nell, Mrs. H. R. Sundvall is president; of the local branch of the Fleet Reserve Auxiliary. Membership of) the FRA is composed of. mothers,) sisters, wives, and daughters over} 16, of Navy men. Dohertys Entertain Cousins Recently Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Doherty en-| tertained six cousins from St. Thomas, Ontario, recently. St. Thomas is Mrs, Doherty’s| home town. Week's Sewing Buy |Naval Station. President, Betty There was a_ short business |meeting and it was decided that the club will give a contribution to the Navy Wives Clubs of Amer- ica’s scholarship fund in memory jof Sarah Harper’s husband, who |recently passed away. Dorothy Hamilton, Betty Ed- wards, Evelyn Nemec and Kitty Boyd were at the Key West Ken- nel Club Saturday evening to help take donations for the Little De- \lores Fund. The remainder of the meeting was spent making spathe dishes The first act sets the scene in Movieland when movie magnate, Norton, tells a sound stage crowd- ed with ‘extras’ that they will wit- ness the demonstration of “Veri- color,” a new color process for the films. / The chorus was dressed in gay sport clothes, weird shirts and all had on dark glasses. All the action takes place on “Sound ‘Stage 4” at “Quadrangle Studios.” The set was a welcome change from the over-elaborate staging usually seen in high school officers for the ensuing year will be held at the regular meetin, ht gt 8:00 p. m. at the ‘ost home, 325 Eli- zabeth, Mrs. Smith urges all mem- bers to attend the meeting. comedy is Miss Millicent Taylor Miss Taylor 1 be compliment ed on her fine job because she néver forgot that the voices, and not the piano, were the most im- portant. Proceeds from ‘Hollywood Bound” will be used to purchase robes for the Chorus’ public ap. pearnaces, and it is to be hoped See ore eee that tonight’s performance will be Citizen Ads Bring Results well attended. i “Hollywood Bound” is well worth seeing, and after seeing assorted athletes, cheerleaders, and honor «= Open to be taken to the Nationa] Con- productions. students singing and acting, you'll Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Carmona,| each] vention in October to be held in Jacksonville. On Tuesday, March 9th, at 8 p. m. there will be a_ business meeting. All wives of enlisted per- jsonnel in the Navy, Marines and to attend meetings. Special Events Final week —Gene Otto's paintings at E. Martello TUESDAY “Hollywood Bound” at High | School WEDNESDAY Girl Scout Leaders Club, at Wesley House |FRIDAY “BPO Does Ist Anniversary Dinner ‘SATURDAY Hospital rina |MONDAY, March 15 Audubon Screen Tour, high school auditorium School children at 2:00 p. m. at Truman School and Tuesday morning at Poinciana School PFC Carl Jones Now Serving In Korea With Ball at Casa Ma- |Coast Guard are cordially invited i : +) tert neofes. De convinced that the student body! ie Hollywood Bound Bees at Key West High is a talented, sional, but who wants to see 3'ersatile and energetic bunch of bunch of kids acting blase? The voumcilons entire performance is fresh and ° i i youthful, and well suited to the z 2 ee and voices of the cast. Patty Yates Receives Especially noteworthy is the dic- Cap In Philadelphia tion in the songs, and even though iss Patty Yates, daughter of they are handicapped by the small yr. and Mrs. Charles Yates, 1202, stage, the ensemble numbers are George Street, is visiting her pa-| excellent. Hae rents and will be here until March] ; Lourdes Diaz, as Marcia Norton, 14 when she will return to her} |the daughter of the movie studio classes at Philadelphia General] owner who is in love with young Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- jinventor of “Vericolor” possesses yania. Ja sweet soprano voice that ap-| Miss Yates received her cap at proaches a coloratura in range and ceremonies held at Philadelphia’s quality. Convention Hall, on March 4. Eigh- Joann Mullins, who plays Coun- ty-five probationers were capped tess DeNorka is especially good in at that time. Miss Yates was on the number, “A Title Comes inthe honor roll, and will graduate Handy.” from the nursing school with the Robert Lastres, as Windy Bryan, class of 1956. The new student the brash song writer, handles his nurse is a graduate of the Convent role very nicely, as does Joe of Mary Immaculate, Pineda as the young inventor, Bob —- Kent. CARD OF THANKS Clyde Chalmers, an English actor! Gratitude is much more than a) addicted to riddles, but who al-/verbal expression of thanks. My i |ways clobbers the punch line, is deepest appreciation to everyone played convincingly by John Car-'for their expressions of sympathy bonell. and kindness following the loss of Nilo Acevedo and Joe Russo, the my beloved husband, Doctor Ray-| Chinese detectives, almost stop the mond J. Dalton. 7th Infantry Division Army PFC Carl L. Jones, son of Mrs. Nettie Hayes, 534-A W. 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