The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 16, 1954, Page 3

SOCLETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE SUE JONES, Editor Does Polio Benefit Dance At Elks Club Is Gala Affair "The emergency “March of Dim- es” drive got off to a flying start on Saturday night when a near eapacity crowd thronged the Elks Club annex for the dance sponsor- ed by the BPO Does for the bene- fit of the drive. Highlight of the excellent floor show was the Hawaiian number presented by tiny four-year-old Gi- i Wagner. i whittle Miss Wagner displayed poise far beyond her years and literally brought down the house with her dancing. She is' the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wagner. Winners of the waltz contest were. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. Ygnacio Carbonell were runners-up. The door prize was won by Frank Wayne who returned it to Bob Youmans, to be auctioned off for the benefit of the polio drive. Mr. Youmans, chairman for the emergency drive, served as MC for the show. An exhibition tango was present- ed by Rollene and Bob Pollock. Music for the show and the danc- ing was under the direction of Jer- ry Pinder and his orchestra. ‘The gala show was conclued with Dewey Riggs’ presentation of “‘Lit- tle Brown Jug” and “Show Me the Go Home.” ne Neate” was particularly noteworthy and complete with a red wig dressed in a special “‘hair- do.” i He was ably assisted by Percy es and Charles Felton. line president of the Does, Mrs. Jeannette Fields, greeted guests at the door and was attired in an at- tractive ballerina-length gown in an autumn print. Rita. Ann Walker Has Birthday Party Friday Rita Ann Walker of 615 Greene Street celebrated her 7th birthday with a party at her home Friday, August 13. + 7 : Games were played, prizes were won. Favors were hats, horn bal- loons, baskets of mipts and rolls of life-savers. Refreshments of cake, ice cream and punch were. served by the young . honoree’g.»’ mother, ‘The ten little girl i their party finery were: Gwendolyn and Stephanie SkoKo, Rose Marie and Janet Badgett, Barbara New- berry, Patsy Vance, Donna Ramel- li, Linda Butler, Tina Richardson and Rita Ann Walker. ‘A good time was had by all, and Rita Ann says Friday the 13th was her lucky day. PRINCESS IS FOUR BALLATER, Scotland, ® — Britain’s Princess Anne celebrated her fourth birthday yesterday. There was a small tea party for her at nearby Balmoral Castle, where the royal family is vacationing. BIRTHS Fifth Son For Wardlows Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wardlow, 4139 Avenue E, announce the birth of their son, William Rene, on Aug- ust 14 at Monroe General Hospital. The baby is the Wardlow’s fifth son and weighed 9 pounds at birth. 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Mrs. Grace Crosby is chairman of the meeting program, honoring the past presidents and informing the new members. Mrs. Margaret Cusick, program chairman for the year has worked out a list of in- teresting questions that will be answered by the past presidents of the club. A number of business women from Marathon have been invited to the meeting as guests of the Key West Club. “Travel Time” Is Theme For VX-1 OWC Luncheon The VX-1 Officer’s Wives Club will use “Travel Time” as the theme for their monthly luncheon to be held at the A and B Lobster House, Thursday, August 19. Committee mémbers making ar- rangements for the luncheon are Mrs. W. C. Kistler, chairman, Mrs. R. D. Meldahl and Mrs. C. W. Knapp. EVERY MONDAY Nu Phi Mu Sorority Has Regular Meeting The regular meeting of Nu Phi Mu sorority was held last Thurs- day evening at the San Carlos thea- tre. A report was given by Gail Cur- ry on the sorority’s visit to the Naval Hospital the week before and plans were made to visit again on Thursday, August 19. Plans were then completed for a basket social to be held on Fri- day night, August 13 at the pool of the Sun and Surf Motel. Mrs. Manuel Lopez, Nu Phi Mu’s sponsors, told the girls that Beta Sigma Phi sorority was going to play the Jaycees Club on Friday, August 27 for the benefit of the March of Dimes and that Nu Phi Mu was invited to play with them. After discussing plans for a rush party to be held in the near fu- ture the meeting was adjoined. MALE ADMISSION LONDON—Equality of the sexes is a myth because “by nature women are superior,” says Arthur ‘furner, worthy master of the In- corporated Guild of Hairdressers, Wigmakers, and _ Perfumers. “Even the plainest woman can re- duce a man to a child if she dresses well and has her hair styled.” ub Calendar 10:00—Gym Class for Officers’ wives, Bldg. 88, Seaplane Base 7:30—Sigsbee Community Council at Shelter 8:00—Logia “Marti” Nro. 3, Caballeros de Marti, 919 Elizabeth 8:00—Alcoholics Anonymous MONDAY, AUGUST 16 3:00—Eliz. Taylor Circle, 1st Baptist Church, church annex 7:30—Pythian Sisters, Pythian Hall, 728 Fleming Street 7:30—WSCS, Ley Memorial Methodist Church, church annex 8:00—Juvenile Council, Clinic Building, Fleming Street 8:00—General meeting, Women of ist Presby. Church at church 8:00—Methodist Men, Wesley House, 1100 Varela Street 8:00—Lions Club Auxiliary, Lions Den, Seminary Street EVERY TUESDAY ~ 9:00—Ladies Day wou vourmament, wou Livy 9:00—Thrift Shop, Navy Commissary open until 12 noon 10:30—Truman Junior Garden Club, at the school 6:45—Kiwanis Club, LaConcha Hotel 7:30—Youth for Christ Bible Study, Fleming St. Methodist Church 8:00—Knights of Pythias, Pythian Hall, 728 Fleming St. 8:00—Stock Car Association, Legion Home, Stock Island TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 12:30—FRA Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon 7:30—Rainbow Girls, Scottish Rite Temple, 533 Eaton Street 7:30—Pocahontas, Golden Eagle Hall, White and Petronia 7:30—DA, Caballero de la Luz Tia St. EVERY WEDNESDAY Temple, 422 Amelia Street. 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, Clubhouse, Flagler Ave. 10:30—Poinciana Junior Garden Club, at the school WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18 10:00—Navy Wives Club, Bldg. 266 Naval Station 12:30—HS-1 Officers’ Wives Club 12:30—Naval Air Station Officers’ Wives Club 8:00—Dade Lodge, F and AM, Scottish Rite Temple, 533 Eaton St. 8:00—Business and Professional Women’s Club | EVERY THURSDAY 12:15—Rotary Club at La Concha Hotel 1:00—Thrift Shop, Navy Commissary, open until 4:00 p. m. 6:30—Lions Club, at Lions Den, 1007 Seminary St. 7:30—CAP Cadets, Painciang Community House Junior Chamber To Sponsor Polio Dance The Junior Chamber of Com- merce announced today that plans are almost complete for their Sum- mer March of Dimes Ball. All pro- ceeds from this affair will go to the Emergency Polio Drive. Sam Collins, chairman of dance, has promised a floor show that will top the one presented at the President’s Ball last January. Complete details will be released at a later date. This gala affair will be held at the Casa Marina Hotel on Satur- day night, August 28, at 9 p. m. Dress is optional with the excep- tion of ties and coats for the gentle- men. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased from any member of the Jaycees or from the Cuba Shop. Table reservations can be made by calling Charlie Fisher- man at the Cuba Shop, phone 2- 5962. The committee handling the dance is composed of Sam Collins, Bob Youmans, Dick Horton, Char- lie Fisherman, Joe Durbin, Fito Lastres, George Morales and Ever- ette Sweeting. Fr. Armfield At Camp St. Francis Father John Armfield, rector of the Episcopal Church, left Key West last weekend to be camp di- rector, for two weeks, of a camp for underprivileged children in Av- on Park, Armfield said that Camp St. Francis has a yearly encampment for underprivileged bays and girls between the ages of 10 and 12. Several of the children to be at the camp are from Key West, he explained. In telling of the qualifications for the children who attend, Father Armfield said that they must be underprivileged and not members of the Episcopal Church. ‘We have other camps for our own children,” he said. The children who attend the camp are sponsored by various churches and civic groups through- out south Florida. Other Key Westers who will as- sist in the camp activities as coun- selors are Miss Pat Bethel, Miss Silvia Smith and Jay Franklin West. Nebletts Have Navy Friends As Guests State Senator-nominee and Mrs. Bill Neblett had as their guests on Thursday, August 12, Commander and Mrs. M. W. Blackistone, now of Coral Gables. Commander Blackistone recently retired from the Navy and is mak- ing his home in Florida. The Nebletts and Blackistones’ friendship dates from many years ago, when Naval service brought them together. neem yee pare GEORGE F. GIBSON, JR. The young men pictured be- low are completing their basic Air Force military training course at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Lackland, situated near San Antonio, is the site of Air Force basie military training for men and women, headquarters of the Human Resource Research Center and home of the USAF Officer Military School. This basic military waining BSP Exemplar Names Sponsors For Polio Benefit Sponsors for the Cabaret Card Party to benefit the emergency March of Dimes are increasing daily, according to Miss Elizabeth Acheson, president of Alpha Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi which is planning the affair. The card party will be held on Aug. 21 on the Patio at the Casa Marina Ho- tel. Cards will be played from 8 to 10 p. m., with dancing and a floor show starting at 10. Music will be by John Pritch- ard’s orchestra. Talent lined up for the floor show to date include the lovely and talented young bal- lerina Darlene Jurezynski who will present the dance entitled ‘‘Artist’s Life.” Gerald Pinder and Lorraine Butler, ballroom dancers extraor- dinary, will do a number ‘‘Man- hattan.”” Popular Doa Albin will sing several classical and unusual numbers. Don is being presented through the courtesy of a local night club. A surprise number to be an- nounced later will be included in the evening’s entertainment.. Sponsors for the benefit party in- clude: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Am- bler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dion, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Leon Sands, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Toppino, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bringman, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Barber, Mrs. Jeanne Resnick, Mr. and Mrs. Paul New- house, Mrs. George Aston, Mr. and Mrs. George Bonamy, Mr. and Mrs. Al Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Julian, Judge and Mrs. Enrique Es- quinaldo, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brown- stein, Mr. and Mrs. Rodman Be- thel, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Landrum, Dr. Jose Sanchez, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arnold, Mrs. Kathleen Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Odes MeKillip, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Sonte, Mr. and Mrs. Al Lind, Mr. and Mrs. M. Lanasa, r. and Mrs. Homer Herrick, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Curry, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allen, Miss Edith Moffat and the Misses Norma and Dora Martinez. Reservations may be had by con- tacting Mrs. Edward Toppino at 2-3786. SSE CUB SCOUT PICNIC WILL NOT BE HELD The combined Cub Scout pic- nic and Cub Leaders round table has been canceled. The outing was to have been held on Thursday at County Beach. SEES Sp ee Rev. O’Briant Visiting Daughter In N. Carolina Reverend A. D. O’Briant is visit- ing his daughter, Sandra, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Sandra, a tenth grade student at Vashti School, Thomasville, has been hospitalized for possible in- juries resulting from a recent fall. FRANK RIVAS, JR. will prepare these young men for entrance into Air Force Te- echnical training and for as- signment in Specialized work. The course includes a scienti- fic evaluation of their aptitude and inclination for follow.ng a Included in the group are Frank Perez, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Perez, 1009 Wat- son St., Vergil A. Shiver, Jr., 18, son of Mr, and Mrs. V. A, Monday, August 16, 1954 THE ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION—by the audience Telephone: EY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 sina ada ‘was given to Cuban popular singer Orlando Vallejo Saturday night when he appeared as star entertainer at a dance given at the Cuban Club under the auspices of the Latin American Social Club.— Citizen Staff Photo, Sybil. LUNCHEON CANCELED The regular luncheon sche- duled by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve Associa- tion the third Tuesday of each month will not be held tomor- row. SSUES ee Mrs. Butler Returns From Dance Convention Lorraine Butler, tap and ballet instructor at the Pinder School of the dance, has just returned from a two-weeks vacation. Mrs. Butler attended the Boston Conservatoire, a national associa- tion of Dance and affiliated artists. While at the dance convention, new dance material for the coming season was studied. Among the instructors at the con- vention were Anncheu, East Indian dances; Adolph Blome, classical toe; Toni De Felice, Hawaiian; Pa- co Lucena, Spanish ahd Henry Lu Tang, tap. Miss Butler is also a member of the Dance Club of Boston. ERVIN A. HIGGS Shiver, 3525 Ave. E.; Harry H. Allen III, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs H. Allen, Jr., 1100 Tra ; George F. Gib- 3. , son of George F. Cl. 4, -<+) 2110 Elgin St.; Er- vin A. Higgs, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil M. Higgs, 1106 Elgin St.; and Frank Rivas, Jr., 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rivas, Sr., 1012 Duval St Hollywood Pair On Honeymoon HOLLYWOOD ™ Actress Gloria Grahame, 28 and television producer Cy Howard, 38, leave to- day for a two-week honeymoon in Hawaii. They were married yesterday in a_ brief civil ceremony beside the swimming pool at Howard’s home. Superior Judge Stanley Mosk of- ficiated. - Mr. and Mrs. Tyrone Power, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Cantor, producer William Goetz and Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis were among the 100 guests who attended a recep- tion following the wedding. TV SINGERS FISH AT BOCA RATON BOCA RATON, Fla. #—Televi- sion singers Dorothy McGuire and Julius La Rosa, whose names have been linked romantically, went deep sea fishing yesterday, ac- companied by La Rosa’s manager, Frank Barone and Mrs. Barone. Andy Brennan, owner of the charter boat Festoon II, reported they caught two bonita. The singers are vacationing here with friends. Subscribe To The Citizen Sling Pumps and Sandals In An Assortment of Styles and Colors REG. $1.99 TO $6.99 4] a 1.97 BUTLER'S 518 DUVAL STREET Citizen Office, 2.5661 JayShees Plan Bake Sale For Polio Fund Drive Plans for a bake sale for the benefit of the emergency March of Dimes were completed by the Jay Shees at their regular meeting held at the home of Mrs. Joe Lo- pez. Mrs. Joe Macqua, president, pre- sided at the business meeting and appointed Mrs. Charles Curry as chairman of a committee to make arrangements of the annual instal- lation banquet to be held Septem- ber 11. Mrs. Curry will be assisted by Mrs. Sam Collins and Mrs. Mal- colm Pinder. A very interesting program on parliamentary procedure was pre- sented by Mrs. Collins following |the business meeting. After the program the hostess j served refreshments to the follow- ing members who were present: Mrs. Tlacqua, Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Leroy Sawyer, Mrs. Andy Alonzo, Mrs. Newt Ketchings, Mrs. Harry Knights, Mrs. Charles Curry, Mrs. Kenneth Knowles, Mrs. Everette Sweeting, Mrs. Henry, Higgs, Mrs. Mervin Thompson and Mrs. Char- les Fisherman. The JayShees especially enjoyed a tour of Mrs. Lopez’ new home. Mr. and Mrs. Lopez recently pur~ chased the Holtsberg home on Whitehead Street and have rede- corated quite effectively through- out. Printing... Embossing Engraving... 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