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_ SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN | SUE JONES, Editor. ‘Thursday, June 30, 1954 Am feeling sorta beat today. ae it’s neither gathering the news bouncing around the buying beat nor summer’s anode spell— but — examination Wasi tine when Tees I knew . grammatical pretty well, and do concede that in the passing years, my King’s English las lapsed into a rather comatose state—however, always consoled myself with the-thought that when the facts were down— I really knew what was right and hat was wrong. Usher my experience of last eve —am completely shattered! Never shall I have confidence again! Yes, helped Joan study for her English examination and discov- ered that many weird Pye (a happened to what was at one a simple business. Auxiliary verbs now, “copulative verbs’—there tow, reflexive pron are irregular comparative ad- verbs—and on and on, until I am left limp arid screaming and have naught to do, but seek the securi- ty of the shops! ao ss Pichass some nice chifled fruit will revive me. To Overseas Fruit Market, 934 .Truman for something tangy and different! Just don’t know what | fancy this warm day! First, shall clear + the cobwebs of uncertainty with a long glass of COLD FRESH ORANGE JUICE! Aside from all the vitamins—it’s real refresh: 1 pe RE summer are salad days, and here's a neat and tas- ty treat for supper—halve a pine- apple—scoop it out, Then cut up icy cold watermelon, the pine- al aya, orange, mango, coetiooee salt the, wonder fresh fruits you find at Over- seas (and boy, they: have them ALL!) — and refill a ve a bit of stem onthe pine- pb s0 it resembles a boat— fancy!). Top. ‘i ‘a fruit dess- ing—Excellent Or—just gather up a flock of vegetables..and teas. around— presto! Salad — but remember, Overseas — (Frank's) — have the best! All those extras—like watercress — romaine — endive —that ‘really get a vegetable salad up on its feet—are. found at this fabuluous Market! homegrown tomatoes—too — “<<. =e Zs ‘Then there's the one about Li meloncholy girl—head like a mel- on and face like a collie! geees Unfortunately yours truly can’t do a thing with her hands, but wave them around when | talk but so. many of you all do beau- tiful handiwork and you should know of Miss Faye’s Art and Needle Supply Shop at 504 Will- iam St. Yarn, embroidery floss, stamp- ed goods, needles, hooks—every- thing, plus help,on the “hard parts”, to make things with is found at this quaint little shop. Miss Faye is a Key Wester and really knows how to make love- ly things. She also sells these perfectly beautiful pieces! Head- quarters for Handwork — that’s Miss Faye’s! — 504 William! Se See WELCOME TO: “Diane Kovler from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti who is visiting Toby and Betty Bruce. Russ Haney who came down on the week-end to see his sister, Donna Campbell. He finishes his “two-week stint” in the Air Force soon and thence back to Daytona. Sec Sure have been missing Mr. Baldwin lately, but he’s been travelling about to bring you the lovely plants and garden sup- plies and accessories found at his Garen Store, which is right across from the Commissary on Simonton Street. The Bog Kingdom has posted “HURRICANE” warnings be- cause that is the name of the new improved Remarco lawn dust! Chinch bugs, Army worms, (eh?) male crickets, grubs, ants —vglihh, they sound horrible!— write their epitaph when this new “Chinch Check Dust’ is used en your lawn! This is a complete formula which is safe to use in hot dry weather and is primarily design- ed to control the most common insects and fungus diseases which attack Florida lawns! Re- member—"“Hurricane” at Bald- win‘s! and say ‘bye to the pesky pests destroying your grass! Sesmes JOAN’S CHUMS: Beau-Thomp- son at the piano—Marty Wolf on the saxaphone — Frieda Wolf handling the trumpet—Joan “bal- leting”’. And the adults present beamed THE KEY WEST CITIZEN and discussed what a wonderful part music plays in shaping the destiny of youngsters—and then we took the cotton out of our ears. Seriously though, ‘twasn’t too bad— SSsSfe George and Lil Stone’s wonder: ful A and B Lobster House is listed in “Gourmet’s Guide to Good Eating’ with a picture showing just part of the unusual view to be had at this perfect dining place. Also they mention that the fish served here are caught by their own fishing fleet. Recommends the turtle or conch chowder and says the same as yours truly’s been telling you—it’s interesting location and good serivee and fine food! SStirzsz Saturday evening saw my good friends Dixie and Eleanor Farrell and was sorry to discover that the festivities. were a “Farewell Din- ner”—for them at Ft. Taylor Of- ficers’ Club. Eleanor wants to tell all the AUW girls how much she’ll miss them. Comdr. Farrell who has been in charge of the AUW School here will leave, with his family this month and his relief will arrive in September — none other than old and good friends of yours truly— Jake and Barbara Reed! Was never so surprised in my life and know they'll love Our Town as much as the Farrells did! SeSee2 “A man’s a man for a’ that—” And indeed the Cuba Shop, 532 Duval sure knows just what will please him! Women usually wail that they just don’t know what to get for “Dear Old Dad”— Heaven's to Betsie—ladies—go to the Cuba Shop where you will find—(here we go again—) Solid ivory chess sets—hand- some Buxton wallets—beltt—pok- er chip sets—pipe racks of every description—custombuilt pipes — leather humidors—pipes. tobacco ‘s—lighters, including English ones, for pipes, cigars, cigar- ettes—stud boxes—leather flasks German beer steins in all sizes and you all know, how Pop loves those cute bar gadgets and ac- cessories! These are just a few of the many “gift thoughts” for Father found at — roll of the drums, please — THE CUBA SHOP. Oh, and incidentally, ladies whilst you‘re shopping for Fath- er, look over those stunning Guatemalean dr es there which are NOW 20% OFF! Hi, Pop! SSeepez "BYE by BLISS: to Joseph Hurka who has taught at the K. W. High for five years and is now saying “adieu”’—for Douglass, Arizona. —to Ed Geisbert who is also shaking the sand from his feet— to try his luck in the Big Cities— Chicago and New York and you all know his forte—Dramatics. Our Town’s Players will sure miss his talent, Best 0’ luck— SErfj ea This makes twice I’ve done the same dumb thing! Know Ein- horn‘s Variety Store, 629 Duval is OPEN PRACTICALLY ALL THE TIME—Sundays—nites un- til 9:00 PM, and what does yours truly do—but go by Wednesday afternoon—the only time they are closed. Am real provoked with me ‘cause this is such @ swell store —and so much fun! Just love to wander around—buy a few drug sundries — save lotsa money— pick up a can of “Guanabana Nectar’ — or perhaps, “Fruta Bomba’’—or for only $1.19 a can of that heavenly “Nova Scotia” salmon which is really “‘Lox’— or | could buy me some maga- zines—,instead of just reading them there—or, how about some- thing for the house—they have many small items—and so, on and on—groceries, cold drinks, bottled juice of the grape (yes, they ALSO have Grape Jujge)— See what | mean? See what you're missing—if you don't stop at Einhorn‘s Variety Store—also, pick up that tricky new bottle stopper which is a “presente”! mf. ses | KEY—notes: Peggy Mills and yours truly chatting in front of Long’s Furniture and in the space of ten minutes, the following hap- pened: Two little girls about ten or so —all upset ’cause some big boys had been squirting them with sewer water and wouldn’t let them get their wallet! Peggy offered | “protection” and finally, the girls | disappeared half way down the | block, to fish the billfold out of an ‘ automobile. It had just dropped in KEYETTE OFFICERS—were installed recently at a bariquet held at the Yacht Club. ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE «ds They are, left to right, Joan Knowles, president; Millicent Taylor, lst vice president; Roseanelle Reece, and vice president; Janice Redding, treasurer, and Sandy Allen, secretary. Mrs. club sponsor; Carol Austin, Pat Hall, Isabella Bartelone, shown, left to right. following the officers. Installation Banquet Given For Keyette Club By Their Sponsors The officers of the Keyette Club were, for the coming year, install- ed at a banquet held at the Key West Yacht Club recently. The Sina- wiks, sponsors of the Keyettes were hostesses at the installation. Mrs. Alice Snow, president of the Sinawiks, installed Miss Joan Knowles as president; Miss Millicent Taylor as first vice president; Miss Roseanelle Reese as second vice president; as secretary, Miss Sandy Allen; and as treasurer, Janice Redding. Miss Carolyn Austin, Miss Pat: Hall, Miss Isabelle Bartelone and Miss Beverly Trudeau were install- ed as directors. Mrs. Snow addressed each new officer outlining their duties. She praised the past officers for their good work during the past year. Special recognition was given to the graduating members, most of whom were charter members. These members are Deanna Arch- er, Sarah Bringman, Katherine Sanchez, Pat Byrd, Sylvia Eley, Lynn Seller, Sylvia | Fernandez, Lois Robinson, Nancy Pellecier, Alvania Singleton, Dottie Verberg, Barbara Splain,; Sheila Sweeting, Teresa Bardwell and Joyce John- son. . In her farewell speech, Deanna Archer, retiring president, thanked the Keyettes for having given her the privilege of serving the club and said that the Keyettes will long live in her book of memories. In accepting the presidency of the Keyette Club, Miss Kaowles thanked the members for their confidence in her. She especially thanked the Sinawiks for their “wonderful sponsorship,” not only in name but in backing the Key- ettes with action. Keyette sponsor, Mrs. Donna Chapman, spoke on the joy she had received in working with the club and closed her talk with “I love you all.” Each year, the Sinawiks honor the Keyettes at the club’s installa- tion banquet. This year the mem- bers prepared the dinner and pre- sented a corsage to each officer. After the ceremonies, the Sina- wiks congratulated the new offi- cers and said “goodbye” to the graduating members. Other Keyettes present were accidentally — and neither, Peggy nor I saw the lads! Said “hello” to Mr. Hicks. Waved to five different people. Two in cars and three afoot! Talked with J. Y. Porter who came by in his little car which al- so contained an ailing outboard motor! Waved to four other people. Said “hello” to two more. Y’know what—Peggy says it’s always like that—so I’m sure go- ing back up to the corner of Flem- ing and William! same The Arthur Murray Dance Stu- dio, 5174 Duval phoned and took the following message: Princess Nina Caracchola is now forming a classical ballet class for adults in the air con- ditioned Murray Studio. (Hey, this is 2 wonderful opportunity for working girls to maintain grace and litheness.) Hope Joan got the facts straight. However, shall be tell- ing you more—meanwhile—don‘t incing way—learn Phone 2-7089 for further particulars! gemzez PAST PARTICLES: Quoting again from my New .York Sun Man of 1899—he was kicking the mail service around, if you'll, re- member— “At present there is a semi- weekly mail service by steamer, connecting at Tampa with the Florida Southern Railway. The service is of the most exasperat- ing description. Supposed to arrive on Wednesday and Saturday of each week at 5 p.m., the mails are frequently ten hours, and 2 sometimes an entire day behind.| Ha! Have I kept you in sus- | jeannette (Adv't). Miss Dorothea Pinder and Sharon Pritchard. Sinawiks present were Alice Snow, Doris Neblett, Alice Dillon, Nellie Boza, Elena Albury, Mar- garet Reagan, Alva Staples, Mar- gie Warner, Donna Chapman, June Harris, Leda Campbell, Key Faral- do, Piedad Archer and Alita Bring- man, NCCS’s Memorial Day Communion And Breakfast Over one hundred Catholic men attended Holy Communion at St. Mary, Star of the Sea \Catholic Church and the Naval Station Cha- Del 830 Mass, Sunday morning in connection with the National Ca- tholic Community Service sponsor- ed Memorial Day Corporate Com- munion and Breakfast. The communion breakfast which followed at the NCCS Hall on Du- val Street was well attended. The Honorable Oscar Morales, Cuban Consul, acted as toastmaster for the affair and soon proved very popular with the men who enjoyed his quips and jokes. Rev. Father Joseph Maring S. J. spoke on Memorial Day and why it should be a day set aside. to honor and pray for our deceased members of the Armed Forces, Fa- ther Maring also spoke of his war experiences while serving aboard the USS Curtis. The Senior Catholic Chaplain of the Naval Base, Father Bennoit Galland also suggested that this day be set aside and prayers be offered for the deceased members of past wars. He further asked that the men pray for those injured and Even then the bag of newspapers or the registered pouch may have been forgotten. Such a state of affairs in any other city of 15,000 inhabitants—even in a Dakota vil- lage of 1,500—would result in a mutiny or a petition to Congress, but here it is taken with lazy in- difference.” 22 222 Joan tells me(hey, she’s been a big help today!) that there is @ perfectly wonderful picture of beautiful Malila Sandoval and before she could tell me where —I just knew! Poray Studio, 404 Southard! Also, e's a good one of that lovely Lynn Sellers! (Joan didn’t know any more of the girls). The important part of the above is to realize that even a twelve year old can recognize good pictures. And when you all see the truly marvelous por- traits made by. Poray, you'll agree the work’ is outstanding, Recently, Poray purchased Evans’ Studio’s equipment and backlog of negatives—for a spe- cial price you can have reprints made of these if you wish. Or, if you want a brand new one— Pick Poray for Pictures! Coe eS Saw Mrs. Towner downtown and met her beautiful daughter, Pat who returned with her parents. Un- derstand George, Jr. is also back. Good news for the young folks of Our Town. And so, welcome home to the Towners! Re Seems as if they spent a typical Navy vacation—travelling! Learn- ed that it is cold up north! Aren’t we all glad we’re not shivering??? =m z=e William Chapman, and Beverly Trudeau, directors, are also NAS Wives Plan Poolside Luncheon The Naval Station Officers’ Wives Club will meet at the Sea- plane .Base Officers’ Pool on Wednesday, June 9, at 11:30 a.m. The luncheon and swim will be followed by a short business meeting. {NAS Wives Plan Poolside Luncheon Captain Thomas Ashcraft, com- manding officer of the Naval Air Station, will be the guest of hon- or at a cocktail party at Aero- palms Officers’ Club Friday night from seven to nine. The party, given by the Naval Air Station Officers, is a farewell party for Captain Ashcraft, who has been transferred. killed in the recent disaster aboard a navy carrier. ., Captain Burns, Senior Dental Of- ficer at the Naval Base. congratu- lated the naval personnel for their fine attendance, Circuit Court Judge, Aquilino Lopez, Jr., the principal speaker was given a very amusing intro, duction -by the toastmaster, Judge Lopez spoke on his travels-through many of the European countries, giving a comparison of the many customs as are observed in the various countries, in connectio# with religion and the Catholie Chureh. The Judge also described the various types of structures, many dating back centuries. ‘*" Other dignitaries introduced »in- cluded, Robert VanEepoel, Grand i Francis X. Dougherty Council 3652, Knights of Columbus; George Bonamy, President of the Holy Name Society, St. Mary Star of the Sea and William Dyson, pre- sident of the Holy Name Society, U. S. Naval Base Mrs. Eileen S. Coughlin, director NCCS, was general chairman of the arrair. The NCCS senior and junior hostesses who served the breakfast were: Phyllis Kemp, Shirley Torres, Vita Barroso, Ca- therine Griffin, Delores Valdez, Pa tricia Piodela; Connie Lanciaux, Jacquelin Jolly, Eugenia Nicola and Ida Fredette, pense? Aren‘t you just dying to hear what a pinata is doing at the Gift House, which is diagon- ally across from the Post Office? Well, if you saw: them your curiousity would sure be arous- ed! They are lovely ships, ex- quisitely made of layers of color- ful crepe paper. And they are used at Children’s Parties! They are filled with s presents— @ string is pull 1e bottom falls out and there’are the gifts for the young of honor! This is a tradi tustom and is still followed af children’s parties in Cuba! ~ ,dust one of the tive, unique, and found at this la shop! When givi Gift House! == meg My Red Shawl me that Carol and Burt Sterg phoned Our Town the other @& & Sure want to give a big *hj” and“we really do miss you” { two of Our Town’s grand winteP residents! Also—my Shawl ig whispering that the Sterns woulifjove to have letters from all i S282 Pretty is as Pri Many distine- items wutiful gift to the —as time goes Bi mitted it was just |S'long you wonds By Social Agencies ecutive committee, relating to the Mrs, Eileen S. Coughlin, _pro- gram chairman, introduced Miss Ester Bentley, MSSW, of the Uni- ted Community Defense Services, consultant in Community Organi- zation and Finance, who spoke to the Council on the value of com- munity planning to meet human needs accompanying community growth and social change. Three discussions groups simul- taneously reviewed the programs and problems in health, welfare and recreation in Key West. These groups were led by Mrs. Ruth Kra- mer, R.'N., Mrs. Merle West, | MSW, and Miss Arline Merritt. | Activities reported included some of the work of the Health Department; the Recreation De- partment; The Wesley House; Boy’s activities at Poinciana; The Key West Youth Center; the Ju- venile Court and Juvenile Council; the schools, the NCCS\and YMCA- USO Clubs; the medical social work at the Naval Hospital; Navy Relief Society; Red Cross; the State Welfare Board, and the Girl Scouts. Reports indicated, in general, the need for further exploration in- to means to better total communi- ty planning; the need for hetter interpretation of the services \that the various agencies render in\the community; broader citizen i- cipation in the discussion of the Problems the agencies see ahd work with. Some of the specific needs ind! cated were: Case work services a community swimming pool; den- tal care for needy persons; and recreation programs for children in Fort Village and in other spe- cial areas. A steering committee composed of members of the Council will con- tinue to work on methods of ach- jeving the broad aims of coordina- tion, planning and interpretation of health, welfare and recreation ser- vices in Key West. This committee will also concern itself with the development of citizen Participa- tion in its activities. Attending the meeting of the Council were: Richard Evans, Mrs- Katharine W. Whiting, Mrs. M. Amy, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Albury, Miss Betty Willis, Chaplain Char- les Robinson, Lt. Cdr. USN, Mrs. Ruth Kramer, RN, Miss Eugenia Nicola, Mrs. A. J. Sawyer, R. N., James Johnson, Mrs. Merle West, Lt. and Mrs. Henry Russell, Mrs. Carola Nettles, Mrs. Winston Jon- es, Miss Arline Merritt, Dr.A. Lu- cille Calverly, Mrs. David McCur- dy, Miss Ramona Hundt, Mrs, A- delaide Dabrese, Mrs. Eileen §S, Coughlin, Mrs. Grace Crosby, Mrs, Dorothy Phillips, Judge Eva War- ner Gibson, Mrs. Isabel Fleming, and Miss Ester Bentley, Gray Ladies Give Birthday Party At County Home A birthday party at the County Home was given last week by the Gray Ladies Corps for Charlie Rus- sell and Wilson Russell, who have birthdays in May and June. A very pleasant evening was spent viewing scenes of Key West, of the Key West Flower Show, and the lovely trees and flowers native to Key West. The slides were shown by Mrs. W. E. Baughman, who with her and her husband took all the pic- tures shown. Small birthday gifts were pre- sented to the two men by the Gray Ladies. The Officer’s Wives Club furnish- es the ice cream for these monthly parties and the Business and Pro- fessional Women’s Clubs gives a prettily decorated cake. Acting as Gray Lady hostesses for the party were Mrs. Carolyn Hand and Mrs. Lallafaye Hasel- TELEPHONE: Citizen Participation Stressed | At Meeting The Council of Social Agencies held their monthly meeting at the NCCS-USO on Tuesday, June 1, at: 12:15 p. m. Lt. Henry Russell offered the blessing. The meeting was opened by Chairman Rich- ard Evans who presented a report reviewing the activity of the ex- better interpretation, coordina- | tion and planning in the field of health, family and childrens’ ser- vices, and recreation and group work in Key West. Jerry Henriquez To Graduate At Univ. Of Florida’ Mr. and Mrs. Giraldo Henriquez | of 809 Waddell Avenue, will leave Friday to attend the graduation ex- ercises at the University of Flori- da at Gainesville. Their son, Jerry, will receive his B. S. degree in Pharmacy on June 7. The exercises will open with a garden party Sunday afternoon honoring the Pharmacy graduates at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Perry A. Foote, Dean of the College of Pharmacy. Baccalaureate services are Sun- day evening and commencement exercises are Monday at 8:00 p. m. at Florida Field. A graduate of Key West High School, class of 1948, Mr. Henri- quez also received a diploma from the CMI where he completed a course in music from the Sher- wood Conservatory. While attending the University, he received an Associate of Arts degree, and was a member of the Mortar and Pestle, a student branch of the American Pharmac- eutical Association. He was also a member of the Newman Club and active in campus politics. After graduation, Mr. and Mrs. Henriquez will return home. Their | son will remain at the University for a few days where he will take the Florida State Board of Phar- acy examination. GRADUATION FOR JACK AND JILL PUPILS HEED SAT. The kindergarten pupils of Jack and Jill Joyland were graduated last Saturday morning at the Tru- man Elementary School auditor- ium. * The tots and their nursery school friends entertained parents and guests with an enthusiastic per- formance. They sang several songs and grac danced. The rhythm number includ- ed tambourine, wood blocks, tri- angles and sticks and excellent tim- ing was achieved. Piano accom- paniment was by Mrs. Cordell Felder, music teacher of the school. : Diplomas were received from Mrs. Rose Frank, director of the school, who expressed the gratifi- cation of the staff in working with the children and preparing them for the big event of entrance into first grade. Graduates were Marsha Brown- stein, Joseph H. Buescher, Jr., John Chappell, Monica DiColla, Suzanne Felder, Nancy Sue Frank, Richard Graffy, Jr., Bruce John- son; Barbara Killefer, James Wil- liam Kistler, Carol Maher, Steph- en Naylor, and Jeffery Sparrow. —_—_—_ tine, assisted by Mrs. Katharine S. 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