The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 18, 1954, Page 2

SUE JONES, Editor Page|? i [By FRANCES HAMES resident, Monroe County Society The purpose of this society is to ericourage the study of wild other ani plants, soil and water; to maintain a Sanc- tuary and otherwise fo aid in the protection and preservation of our natural resources; to parti- cipate in local, st This; summer while some of you | were vacationing in far-away-pla-| ces we had interesting visitors —| both birds and people. We believe more ornithologists are coming down to Key West now as the re- sult | “our reporting in Audubon | Field Notes, a publication that is read throughout this County and Canada. We get a great many re- quests} for additional information from rested people and some come Hown just to look at the Great ‘White Herons. { So ceaiai A Limmpkin was found feeding at | Flagle} and Tropical Streets on | June 4, by Mrs. Everett Cox, and | THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Saturday, September 18, 1954 Audubon Notes Hollywood Dress Designs Available | Avon Park, Florida. 4 9 to our list; the Mexican Cormor- At Rubin Appel $ ant, whi v 1 a tee, ich we didn’t know was It is not very oftem that Academy | Two of our valued members, | 4WaTd designer, Edith Head, con-| |Helen Taylor and David McDanie} | S€mts to authorize 2 manufacturer | have left us to explore other areas, | t0 duplicate the exact clothes worn | Helen’s deisre salen to the Philip. |>Y @ star in a major Production. pines has been fulfilled and she is| Now Natlynn has the exclusive | now on the teaching staff of Brent’s | opportunity to reproduce all the School, at Baguio. David is at/| clothes worn by Janet Leigh. The It will be | identical dress that is worn and hard to replace them. They were | seen in the Paramount film ‘Living both ardent boosters of the Jr, Au-|It Up’ is available at Rubin Ap- dubon Clubs. | pel’s Store. | Edith Head — Several Academy Award Winner, is Hollywood’s top de | designer and is famous for her weil | fitted clothes — simple lines and | tailoring to perfection. | Natlymn’s designer, Miss Ann, nade sketches and conferred with The Audubon Screen Tours sche- dule for the coming season is ma up, and is as follows: January 3, 1955, Lerus J. Milne, “Panama Venture” January 31, Howard L. Orians,| m ITEMS OF INTEREST Girl Scouts Together Brownie Troop 9, sponsored by the Harris School PTA will meet at the school on Monday afternoons instead of Thursday afternoons. Troop 5, which meets at the First Congregational Church Annex on Mondays will have election of offi- cers at their regular meeting, on Monday. The troop is working hard get- ting ready for a “‘trip” camp. Troop 10, sponsored by the Wes- ley House, will resume meetings TO EVERYONE |Poinciana PT A In Meeting: Scouts | Receive Charter SOCLETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Telephone: Citizen Office, 2.5661 | Truman PT A |Holds Open House | After Meet Tues. POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE | | The first monthly Meeting of the| The ‘first regular meeting of the |Poimciana Parent-Teachers As-| Truman School PTA was held| | sociation was held at the school Tuesday evening in the school jlast Tuesday night. Despite the| auditorium. = rain and wind which kept many| The meeting was called to order | | persons from attending the audi-| by the reading of the devotional | |torium was filled to capacity. | by Mrs. Rose Frank. | A welcoming address was de-| The secretary Mrs. James livered .by Cmdr. Walter Toy, | Brooks, then introduced the princ- president of the Poinciana Branch | ipal, Mr. Wilbur Franklin. | of the Association. The goals of; After a short summary of the the PTA were briefly outlined by| problems faced by the overcrowd- Mr. Albert Carey, principal of| ing of the class rooms, and of the| Poinciana school. | manner in which children had been A short summary of last year’s | assigned to Truman and Reynolds, business and a reading of the pro-| Mr. Franklin then presented the posed budget for the 1954-55 sea-| teachers for the coming school son cleared the floor for the guest| year. speakers. | Mr. Robert Kershaw was then The highlight of the evening was/ introduced to the group as the STATION Francis at Truman DIAL 2-9193 | Your PURE OIL Dealer | Automotive Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries | ACCESSORIES | Tires .. Batteries . . Accessories DARLOW’S PURE OIL STATION STOCK ISLAND TEL. 2-3167 Open 7 A.M, ‘til 10 P.M. Repairs Wheel Balancing || Front End Alignment STRAND 100% Air Conditioned Box Office Opens at 1:45 P.M. CONTINUOUS SHOWS FROM THERE ON The Finest and Largest Theatre in Key West Saturday, Sunday and Monday was later observed by several membérs of the Audubon Society. | The Lifmpkin is a rare winter visi- | tor aleped West but not known to be hery: as tate as June. This bird, | noted Yor his weird night call, and | is com|non about Anhinga Trail in | the Everglades National Park, | walked) about Mrs. Co’s lawn as | fearlesily as if he had been right | 4t home in the marsh. A snjooth-billed Ani.was in the | area Tropical and Washington for several days in June. first seen (heard) on the ty Beach, on the 12th. two later F. Wenkebac! seeing him near his hous: garet Hundley rushed to the spot and identified him as the above. There ire only two or three re- cords of this bird in Key West. One of the most interesting finds for the hummer was that of a Brid- led Terh, on June 6, by Mrs. Geo. Renna. ie picked up the bird in a dying|condition beside the Cana‘ back of|their house on Flagler Street, jand it died shortly after. George Stevenson Prepared the skin and took it to Robert Porter Allen at Tavernier, who confirm. | ed the jdentification. Not more} than a dozen Bridled Terns have been reported in Florida. The Northern Phalarope observ- e@ by Levis Stimson, and others, on Augist 15, is also a new bird for our Field Card. The Phalaropes are commonly birds of the sea and | we had jnot even hoped to see one close in-shore, This bird was searching for food in the seaweed between! West Martello Towers and the end jof White Street, Black '- necked Stilts, Roseate Spoonbills and a Reddish Egret stayed through the summer. Since it is evident that we are surely losing our fresh water ponds, the birds seemed to know too that this was the last chance to enjoy Key West — and for the first time some Key Westers have seen Roseate Spoonbil}s . ‘The Cuban Golden Warbler ap- Pears to be a common nesting bird now on the Lower Florida Keys. We have heard the song and-or seen birds as\far up as Big Pine Key. No nests have beenfound but an adult and an immature or female bird w observed closely by | Marie C and I on Little Torch Key, June 19. It has been only four years since this bird was found on| Key West. The only re- cords prdvious to that were on the Bay Keys. Native to the mangrove swamps jof Cuba, Jamaica and othbr islands of the West In- dies, this| beautifil ljttle warbler is definitely| (ornithologists note) ex- tending His range. “The practice of conservation Is an act of patriotism and the understa| of it, the preach. ing of it} and the contribution to it, are parts of the fundamen- tal duties of a citizen in a free Society."| — Sherman Adams. On the week end of August 29, we had ing Dr. Mr: first } ! pleasure of entertain. | Milton B. Traut- | “The Land the Glaciers Forgot” February 21, Dick Byrd, “‘N foundland” March 8, Lauret Reynolds, ‘‘West- ern Discovery” April 4, Matinees wiil be held at the Tru- man and Poinciana Elementary School same as last year. Sche- dules will be announced later. Saturday morning bird walks in our Sanctuary on Stock Island will be resumed as soon as we get the trails cleared. Lest someone has forgotten, the Old Botanical Gar- dens is now under the joint super vision of the Audubon Society and the Key West Garden Club. It +s more valucble than we realize, as the habitats for birds and wild flowers, and it is our duty to take an interest in it. Take a walk | there, any time. A meeting of the Society will be | held early in October. “Each of you has the whole wealth of the universe at your * very door.” John Burroughs. ‘Miss Rockefeller Plans To Wed NEW YORK ® — Miss Ann Rockefeller, great - granddaughter. of the late financier John D. Rockefeller, will wed a Protest- | ant Episcopal minister. Her engagement to the Rev Robert Laughlin Pierson was an- nounced here by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller, Pierson, now assistant priest at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church} in the Bronx,is the son of Mr.| and Mrs. Donald M. Pierson of Eagle, Wis. Cleveland P. Grant, | | “Wildlife of Marsh and Mountain’ | {textile people on special coloring v-| and finest fabric that would create | the genuine feeling of the clothes |Edith Head designed in the film so that the results would be as close to the original as possible, All these gay wearable dresses will be hits for the junior-size miss whether she is dating, traveling, having lunch or attending a party. They are all modern as can be in | design, precision fit and workman- ship. Service Notes Capt. J. G. Nesmith Marine Capt. Joseph G. Nesmith, | son of Mrs. Effie Thompson of Key | West, Fla., and husband of the for- | mer Miss Dorothy Gentsch of Fort | Lauderdale, is serving with. the | headquarters and maintenance squadron of Marine Air Group 12, | air element of the 1st Provisional Marine Air-Ground Task Force at Kaneoke Bay, T. H. The squadron is responsible for administration and maintenance throughout the group. Administra- | tion is maintained at the highest level so that the unit will be pre- pared to move out on a moment’s notice. The air unit with task force ground troops makes up the only | coordinated air-ground unit of its | kind. | Combat readiness is maintained | by continuous training in close air | support for Marine infantry. CITIZEN ADS BRING RESULTS man and] their little daughter, Beth, from Ohio. Dr. Trautman is at the Unliversity of Ohio, and 13; the author| of that much - referred- | to publication “Birds of Buckeye Lake, ith i paid us another visit on August}15. Mr. Stimson will be remembertd as the man who tr:- veled abot Florida and compiled that data pn the Cattle Egret, which ' Roger T. Peterson used in his article ‘A New Bird Immigrant Arrives,” jin the August issue of National Geographic Magazine. Mr. Sitmson found another new bird for us while he was here, the Northern Phalarope. It was jhe latter part of May that Sam [Baker and his mother from Wilmjngton, N. C. came down Sam is a Hudding ornithologist and @e who takes birding very seri. easly. lie d us add one more ajcopy of which he left | 5. Mrs. Louis Stimson | can adaptations of the controver: American Designer’s Version Of New Dior Line Is Not-So-Flat sial flat-chested silhouette intro- duced by Christian Dior in Paris, At left is a black taffeta aft: ernoon dress with long-torso lines, the skirt flaring below the hipline. Note that the bosom is waistline is indented, but not a: At right is the sack jacket suit rounded, not flattened, and the s sharply nipped as previously. in pale gray worsted, with side darts achieving the new modified bustline. Both are designed by Andrew Arkin, who modified the Parisian style to American tastes. Making angel food cake? Start from scratch or use a, mix; but as soon as you take the cake from the oven turn the pan upside down and place the tube part over the neck of a funnel or bottle. the cake hang this way until it |is cold. To remove the cake, loosen it from the sides of the pan and the tube with a spatula held close against the pan. Turn the \pan over and hit the edge sharp-' Let, ly on the table: the cake will fall; | out. Eisner Furniture Co. Poinciana Center Tel. 2-6951 Special Chrome Dinettes .......... Wrought Iron Dinettes Lime Oak Dinettes .. $49.50 69.50 52.50 on Tuesday, September 21, at the Wesley House. Troop 18, sponsored by the Key | West Woman’s Club, elected Bren- da Stickney as troop chairman, Claudette Salis, scribe and Lynne Leahy, treasurer, at their meeting at the Woman’s Club last Thurs- day. Troop 18 is finishing up Sec- ond Class requirements and will hold Court of Awards at their birth- | day. party in October. All members of the board of di- rectors of the Florida Keys Girl | Scout Council, leaders, committee ; members and Girl Scout adults are | requested to attend the Community Chest meeting at the County Com- | mission chambers in the Court House at 8:00 Wednesday night. Coffee Hour At USO Sundays Is |“Family Style” The “‘Debonaires” will play for the dance tonight at the USO- | YMCA patio tonight at nine. The hostesses have planned a number of amusing dances to serve as “ice breakers” and refreshments will be served. Coffee and doughnuts will be ser- ved by GSO hostesses, Lillian Gol- den and Jennie Johnson, from 9:30 to 10:30 Sunday morning. Chapel Chimes and church call afterwards. At 8 o'clock Sunday night the movie “Harvey” starring James Stewart will be shown. Elizabeth Russell and Patty Bra- dy will be hostesses to Monday night’s “Lucky Night.” : Assorted prizes will be awarded to the “lucky” winners, and the party will include a song session. Tuesday night another round of the popular ping pong and pool tourneys will be held and also an hour of classical music. At 7:30 Wednesday night, Gene Arnow will be on hand to conduct the free dance classes. Sylvia Knowles and Elvira Perez will be hostesses on Wednesday night. Novelty dances will be featured at the regular Thursday night dance which begins at 9 o'clock. Music will be furnished by the Aya- la Combo and refreshments serv-} ed by GSO hostesses. Friday night is “Games Choice” night with bridge, pinochle, chess, | checkers, scrabble, canasta and! other games are available. Among the many services offer- ed at the USO-YMCA is a Photo | developing service. | The USO is a member of the | United Defense Fund and is a “Red Feather” agency. | Add a bit of almond flavoring to soft custard suace; serve over | slices of angelfood cake and slic-| ed fruit or berries when you are the introduction of Cub Scout Pack 217 which is being sponsored by the Poinciana PTA. Captain Robert S. Simpson dis- cussed the plans of the Southern Florida Boy Scouts and the chart- er for Cub Pack 217 was presented to Roy Sloan, Pack Master, by Claude Spear. The main address of the even- ing was delivered by Horace O'Bryant, Superintendent of Pub- lie Instruction for Monroe County, who discussed the transportation problems faced by the school authorities and the steps that have “One other thing I want to say is about the new athletic field which we have built here this past summer,” said Mr. O’Bryant. “Althought we call it the high high school field I want the Poinc- field for their various social func- tions, such as May Days and per- haps band concerts.” ‘ An open house. was held im- mediately following adjournment and refreshments were served in the school cafeteria at tables | presided over by Mrs. Bradford Becken, Mrs. Miles Young, Mrs. William C. Kistler and Mrs. R. Cc, Ball. Next meeting was called for eight p.m. on the second Tuesday of October. CIFELLI'S RADIO an‘ TV Service been attempted to correct them. } iana PTA to feel free to use the | | newly-elected president of the | PTA and after a short speech of acceptance he dismissed the meet- | ing by inviting everyone to the first floor for ‘Open House.” Cokes and cool drinks were served from a lovely table which | had been decorated with flowers | and candles of the school colors, | blue and gold. | Finely crushed corn flakes | makes a different and delicious coating for oven-fried chicken. FREE! — FREE! — FREE! } 3-Day Tour To Havana Inquire At EL PASAJE SPANISH | RESTAURANT | 1005 Truman Phone 2-6136 | t Times Today Las’ Key West Radio|| *5 |and TV Service | Calls Answered Promptly RADIO — TV REPAIRS INSTALLATIONS PHILCO DEALER RANGES — TV SETS REFRIGERATORS 826 Duval Street TELEPHONE 2-8511 | | Factory Methods Used— | All Work Guaranteed | Marine Radios & Asst. 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