The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 23, 1954, Page 2

Society — Personals — News Of Interest To Women ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Your Child Today By DOROTHY V. WHIPPLE, M.D./dren because she said she In the olden days when John how to do it better.” |dise may be carried in a watch and Mary reached their sixth There are many other types of pocket or worn as a_ locket, birthday they were packed off to | fitst graders who find adjustment| ‘Through its use, medical diag. sebool. They were supposed to 0 school difficult nosis can be aided in examina- learn how to read, write and SUE JONES, Editor TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 2.5661 Thursday, September 23, 1954, Was right when I clued that)step is | Mr. Shaw was one of these wond-| around it. | | erful people—whom yours truly do..; Also noticed such unusual items, | love—a Conch. His grandfather was| as “roll board’ and-“eutter” and “Capt. Billie Shaw,” a sea pilot| what really charmed me were the on a sailing vessel and his family} blocks of wood looking for all |have been a part of Our Town |like “corn muffin pans.” These days. Resisted find-| are molds and of course, the ing out more about times past (was| cigars are placed in them and almost a losing proposition), im| several of these are stacked is | order to learn the fascinating de-| a “press.” tails of cigar making. cee Fes to place a “wrapper"’| ATOMIC LOCKET Latest gadget of the atomic age is a locket-size glass device that records the degree of radia- | tion to which it is exposed Designed for use in the event “knew | of an atomic bomb attack, the | be-of the moderately priced beef. te. = will be a good buy for émburgers or other ground meat dishes as well as for beef stews and pot roasts. THRIFT hi | The other day, strolling up Flem-, ing came to a dead stop by the K. W. Garden and Lawn Supply be- cause erossing the street was im-| possible due to the usual reason) in Our Town these days as to why sometimes getting from here to there means up and over and) around(really, am not slamming the sewers, in fact—am in favor | perhaps, because it is one of Amer-| “0rd of Our Town through this of—but have found that there is aj iea’s original crops—or perhaps,|™edium reaches so many people _| Was revealing and impressive. sensitivity at the mere mention | , of the word). | Looking about to find the nearest way to evade the mounds of mar!) know, will supervise and instruet | the advanced ballet students. == =2: Dunne why the good, delightful aroma of tobacco instantly con. jures up ideas of romance and adventure. Perhaps, because it has always been regarded as be- ing in and of a man’s world—or because it is mentioned in stirrin, tales of yore including Sir Walter Raleigh’s experiences—or perhaps. because it means pleasure and re- Seems as if boxes of cigars from! quaint shop have been shipped all over the country and even as far as Tokio and Korea. Mr.| Shaw who has been making and/ and mail ordering cigars for ever | forty years says that not a state) has been missed. The fact that| j there is still quite a market for] jfine, hamdmade cigars and that th We did discuss sail and power and the old sponging fleet and then returned to the subject of | Because it is natural for Our Town to check its furnishings —both in rental property and hame at this time of the year, it is with pleasure that yeurs truly suggests yeu wend your way te the WAREHOUSE FURNITURE OUTLET, 917 Simonton. Here you will find unbelievably low prices and so all those “‘extra’’ furniture pieces you need can now be purchased. Simply must mentien the utter- ly handsome and gorgeous MA- HOQGANY DINING ROOM set. By the time a child is 6, the figure. Nobody expected a school | traditional time to enter first to do more than put a few facts; grade, he already has formed into John’s and Mary's heads. | some pretty definite behavior pat- But nowadays we know that the | terns. learning of facts is quite likely the | Nowadays we think that earlier least important of all the things | ¢Xperiences in meeting the world | that happen at school. {outside the family helps in pre- | Aca 1 is the first place away | venting some of these troublesome from home where a youngster has | Pe?S0Mality traits. So it’s becom- to get along with other people be- ing more and more customary to sides his family. send children 2 s . jand kidergarten Getting along _ With People is} Some children need this pre- jtremendously —_ important. All| school experience a lot more than through life we have to live with | others do. others. The man or woman whois; An only child, especially if he tion of attack. Called a victims of an dosimeter, fense emergency teams. BRING ON THE STEER expected to be larger than ever before, | cording to the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Largest supplies will to nursery school | - eS = Beef supplies are 3-Day Tour To Havana Inquire At it is re-| |eommended for use by civil de-| atomie SALE St. Paul's Parish Hall BAHAMA STREET 9 A.M.-5P.M. FRIDAY and ac- | | | | | | EL PASAJE SPANISH SATURDAY and elude the deep yawnings in laxation to many — as I said — 1 t0bacco— It has an oval table which opens |asy and pleasant, who is neither |lives where there are few chil the street, my eye caught some- thing which was interesting to mej and I hope—to ou all. They were double doors and most unusual in that one had roughly printed in white paint op COME” and its mate on the other | side read “EN - IN’’—and so we shall in just a mo, after—but of course, a bit of shopping. Sams ENROLL NOW: Today and to- | morrew, Rollene Pollock and Princess Nina will continue to take registration fer children’s enrollment in the new Key West Division of the Fred Astai Scheel of Dance — at St. Parish Hall—Bahama and Eaton | Their Studio will soon be fin- | Ished,’ but meanwhile the schoo! year for “Dance Education” has started. Perhaps you might hesitate to start your child's | dancing lessons, because orders are in the effing or you might . be slated te make your home elsewhere. Your child will be able to re- | sume her lessons at the FRED | ASTAIRE SCHOOL OF DANCE wherever you go, so that neither meney nor instruction time will be lest. Think of the great gocd ballet or tep lessons will do your | youngster, and then enroll: them | today er tomorrow at a school where they are assured of fine | teaching—the Key West Division | of the nationally famous FRED | ASTAIRE SCHOOL OF DANCE. | Helen Vessichio, with her e@: perienced background will teach | beginning ballet and Princess | Nina, whom many of you already | citment, | seroll over the toe. | glance you might “Seminole,” but closer inspection | dunno—but it inevitably does. And so, it was with a bit of ex- that found myself in one of the few cigar factories in Our Town where they are still handmade Below shall tell you of H. Rex Shaw and how kind he was to yours truly who snooped around and asked questions about his cigar making esiblishment Put your little foot, put your | feet right out—into -one of the handsome, handmade play or lounge shoes found at Herman's, | | 512 Duval Street. | but not the ballet style. One of black soft leather was rim- med completely around the top | with smatl red wooden beads and the lining was of leopard! Another pair was of a creamed oyster shade, with gold braid around the top, ending in a large One style in soft olive green suede had a design on the toe of large amber beads! These shoes are absolute- ly the “ultimate” in charming a inexpensive! To go with the shoes—SOME- NEW IN SKIRTS! At first think it is shows a unique idea. Made of cotton it can be washed witheut ironing and the embossed stripe design circling repeatedly the full length in yellow, steel gray, orange and white on the black background is CHINTZ ON CHINTZ. Honestly, both glazed and unglazed are used.and you ivst must see this’ at HER- MAN’S! RAUL’S “The Place To Go In Key West” FINE FOOD AND SERVICE At Moderate Prices DON'T FORGET OUR LOW PARTY RATES FOR AFTERNOON OF EVE. NING PARTIES — NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR LARGE! JOIN CHAMPAGNE PRIZE PARTY EVERY NITE in the SEAFARER’ FUN! PRIZES! 5 LOUNGE MUSIC! DANCING! with JOSE TORANO and MEL CAVALIER at the PIANO and HAMMOND ORGAN TINY and NELSON at the BAR PLUS! THE BEST DRINKS IN TOWN! Orchids For The Ladies Sunday They're flats, | sophistication even though they = 2 Driving by Overseas Fruit Market, 934 Truman the other day—thought | saw that wonder- | ful Frank sitting in lonely splend- or midst a batch of Cypress chairs and sure eneugh—they witt sell to you—or ship COD anywhere for ONLY $19.95 a set (love seat and twe ehairs) of this lovely dnd comfortable handmade lawn furniture. These sturdy cypress sets will be perfect. for yeur patio or yard and the price is amazingly low. Going in the fabulous Qver- | seas Fruit Market, or “Frank's” | —decided today to look first at | the amazing | etables! Saw CHIVE and WAT- ERCRESS and all the lettuces, | and iceberg | which change plain ole salad to | Bosten, Remaine something really super. Saw a gourd-shaped, pale white-yellow vegetable and dis- covered it was “BUTTERNUT SQUASH!" Something new to yours truly—was glad te find cut you baked it, after the same manner as ACORN squash. Frankly, am mere familiar with the tiny, yellow summer squash that was also at the Overseas Fruit Market! So, | sat down in one of the cypress chairs also on display inside Overseas Fruit and Frank, bless his heart, brought me a glass of ICE COLD FRESHLY SQUEEZED TEMPLE ORANGE JUICE and as | sipped (yumm hhhh), looked the plantains, and and apples and—the terrific variety of FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES! Most tobacco comes from Cuba, | and this I did not know.There is | a type of tobacco grown especially | for — cigarettes (Piedmont), pipe, plug and cigars. For a_ second,| had a humorous mental picture! of tobacco planting time— y’know —"this one is for a cigar and} this one for a cigarette,” but am sure the méthods are more ef-| ficient. - Also, soil condtion and climate play a major part in de- termining whether the tobacco is| going eventually up in smoke as| a cigar, cigarette, etc. And now, in a moment shall! deal with the strange apparatus} used—to “roll em.” PLASTIC TABLECLOTHES AT PIONEER Fabrics 622 Duval Street. There is no similarity between these and any other you've seen. Although they have the virtues of plastic—the looks and beauty are that of cloth. | | As a matter of fact, some seem | to be made of tweed. The price | of these beautiful, long wearing | and easy to cl table-cloths ; WAS $6,50-$5.96-$3.98 NOW RE- DUCED TO $1.98-$2.98-$3.98 at Pioneer Fabrics! Indeed a thrifty, outstanding buy. $0, top | your le with one of these tractive colorful tablecloths at | this low, low price. Another AMAZING BUY | Pioneer is the quilted ‘“‘bed | throw’’-double bed size- in taf- feta for only $7.98! These divine | “comforters always make for that “extra special’ feeling of luxurious elegance and too, they are mighty warm and cosy. Also, saw these in satin, but at a slightly different price. So, | add “a fi to your boudoir’, | by flinging one of the gorgeous — taffeta quilted comforters AT | THE UNHEARD OF Low PRICE OF $7.98 over the end of the bed. These two outstand- | ing buys are found at the | Pioneer Fabrics Shop, 622 Duval Street where they have fine | linens for all purposes! 22 S25 There was a long work table, with a wide board on the sides, in the back and also used to make three partitions, or stalls. In front) of the work bench is a trough| made of burlap. Mr. Shaw sits at a “bunching machine” which has} a cloth on the top. Here, a leaf) of tobacco or “binder’’ is placed, | and twisted hunks (some are called | “piecadura’’) are put in it which ; make up the “filler,” and the last | at | Variety of veg-: | | and as I passed through the doors, up to seat sixteen people! In- cluded in the set are six chairs covered with turquoise, a large buffet with a handsome hevelled round mirror and a lovely china cabinet! Remember now, this is real, honest-to-geedness ma- hogany—beautiful weed and the | fleur de lis design is used also! | When you go there and ask the price ef the dining ream set de- scribed above, you'll tind it amazing that such an expensive eriginal price can change to the low and yet, the furniture is | beautiful and in good cendition —at the Warehouse Furniture Outlet. (Indeed, the furniture and other household geeds comes out of a warehouse in Miami each week and such buys should not be passed up!) 3 me == Was a little confused when Mr. a door-mat, nor yet a pubilist, is}dren of his own age, needs to the one who is going to have a/have some group give and take | full life. These qualities of per- | before he is 6. sonality make for good relations | |Shaw showed me a “tong filler” | Corona and a “short filler’? one— |they looked exactly alike to me, | but reckon the men’ll know the} | difference. However, sure had a |lot of fun reading the names on {the boxes—“Perfecto Queens,” “Panetella Specials,’ ‘Handmade | Brush End,” “Churchill Special,” “Italian Tobies,’ “Cigarmaker | Style Special,’ and for a 100 per |cent Havana long filler there is |—“Fancy Tales-Invincibles” — All |these cigars were marked “H. | Rex Shaw of Key West’ on the} cellophane wrapper. Bi =e zB BARGAINS AT BILL'S SUPER- | MARKET, Poincianal Am glad to tell yeu all of a heretofore unheard of buy in frozen feed. FOR ONLY 99%c you get a pack- | age each of JEWELL‘S CHICK. | EN BREASTS - BIRDSEYE PEAS AND FRENCH FRIED POTA- TOES! Think of what you save —and too, here’s a perfect an- swer to one of those ‘short order dinners” which are sometimes necessary on a busy week-end. To continue the thrifty items found at this swell grocery store —GIANT SIZE BREEZE — 63c. At this price, you all can really stock up on this good soap pow- der. Speaking of Bill’s Supermarket, | Poinciana, would not be complete without mentioning Redslents at the MEAT counter. This we end he’s very proud of the SPECIALS. F’r instance Swift's | Graded U. S. Choice T-Bone Steaks are only 89 a Ib.—Rib | Steaks are tagged at 7% as is Sirloin Tip roast. Hewesets m news that makes Red very happ is that AGAIN ARMOUR’S STAR GRADE “A” FRYERS ARE ONLY 3% A LB. ss, By all means, drop in Bill's Supermarket, Poinciana, this week-end and meet all the swell people there and take advantage of their specials which will mean savings for you. = = Sure would’ ike % thank Mr. Shaw ever so much., Hope he doesn't think yours truly rude when she didn’t smoke a cigar— still whiffing the delightful and| wonderful smell of fresh tobacco —noticed on the side plate glass) windows—printed in the same white paint, ‘Visitors Welecome— See Havana Long Filler Cigars and Made.” Ae might be that perhaps some} of you who are new to Our Town . might like to see this fascinating, | interesting and different occup; tion. Also, for those who do not know, cigar maufacturing was & principal industry in Our Town for many years and Mr. Shaw who was here then, is one of the few still engaged in the business. =e You'll be wearing @ broad and happy smile When you see your new “DONALD'S hair style sz While this may be the bottom of the column, 'tis actually—the top o’ the mawning and am off again to shop today: Ah, yes—it is late I am and so shall take it on the| lam—'till our next visit, YOURS TRULY, jeannette—(Adv't.) Citizen Advertisements Help Save You Money Eisner Furniture Co. Poinciana Center Tel. 2-695] Special Chrome Dinettes ........... Wrought Iron Dinettes Lime Oak Dinettes .. $49.50 52.50 _ i | | | and promotions on the job. They | or aggressive and bossy or whiney | also make for g00d marriages and | and sulky will profit by a year | a good home life. _ lor two in a good school—not just | Some youngsters come to firs {a parking place for children. grade well prepared to walk into| Nursery school is an important group life. Bill was a happy out-| educational experience and should going little fellow. He thought be selected with the child’s needs | first grade was swell. He liked in mind. | his teacher; it was great to have | __ Cae 2 | a whole lot of kids to play with, | and “Gee, Mom, we played base- | RADIO and| ball at recess today.” TV Service| Bill is all right. We wish all | first graders were like him. But | Factory Methods Used— unfortunately they are not. | Harry was a timid soul. He | All Work Guaranteed ; clung to his mother’s hand, didn’t | Marine Radios & Asst. Equipment | want to go into the classroom. | FOR PROMPT AND RELIABLE Once there he tucked his thumb SERVICE—SEE into his mouth and just watched. He couldn't be induced to play DAVID CIFELLI with the other children nor did he | 928 Truman Avenue seem to understand when the | aa = teacher talked to him. | “LEPHONE 2-6008 Irene was very different from Harry. She was a little show-off. | ants She grabbed a doll from another | . child, shouting, “Let me have it; | K W R: d I know how it works.” Wherever | ey est a 10 Irene went around the school . there went trouble too. Irene was | and TV Service forever interfering with other chil- Calls Answered Promptly RADIO — TV REPAIRS INSTALLATIONS PHILCO DEALER RANGES — TV SETS REFRIGERATORS 826 Duval Street TELEPHONE 2-8511 Litile Theatre 922 TRUMAN AVENUE “Air Cool” POOR OLD CRAIG | SERVICE STATION | Francis at Truman | DIAL 2.9183 Your PURE OIL Dealer | Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries ACCESSORIES | SEAT .COVERS Reg. $24.95 Plastic COVERS . $12.45 Reg. $18.95 Fiber COVERS . . $ 9.45. DARLOW’S PURE OIL STATION STOCK ISLAND TEL. 2-3167 Open 7 A.M. ‘til 10 P.M. Tonite (Thursday)}— CHARLIE McCARTHY, DETECTIVE Edgar Bergen - Robert Cum- mings - Gonstance Moore Friday, Double Feature— 30 P.M. by Popular Demand ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN 2nd Feature ELOPEMENT Clifton Webb - Ann Francis Charles Bickford Saturday, Prize Nite— In Technicolor BRONCO BUSTER Showing Sunday, Special— In Technicolor THE BLACK ROSE L Py 4 SOUTH FLORIDA'S FINEST Show Times: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR—J:15 & 11:08 THEY WON'T BELIEVE ME—9:21 Only Sunday and Monda Any child who is shy and timid, | RESTAURANT cs Bee aan Benefit Building Fund 100% Air Conditioned STRAND Box Office Opens at 1:45 P.M. CONTINUOUS SHOWS FROM THERE ON The Finest and Largest Theatre in Key West -__— ee Today thru Sept. 29. Sept. 30 Only Ht OCEAN: THE CAINE L MUTING {HUMPHREY BOGART JUSE FERRER YVAN JOHNSON FRED McMURRAY | BIG AS Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. 3:30 — 6:30 — 100% AIR CONDITION: Sun. and Mon. PONY EXPRES by TECHNICOLOR WU DONT HOLDEN ~ TAYLOR - PRM MANGER Produced and Diected by BILLY WILDER Sorring CHARLTON OOM Written for the serten by BULLY WHILDER HESTON: FLEMING - STERLING Faamkest “TWOKER ress oy JERRY HOPPER ewww» CHARLES MARQU'S WARREN ‘eae Stny by Fase Grater rodent et APeamocst 70d COWIN BLUME + Based oo a> pay ‘by Donald Bevan and Edmund Tzemsn: A Paramount Picture TODAY and FRIDAY eee OF RETURN BA NTURYI ROCKY MARCIANO vs. EZZARD ACTign CHARLES ™“ Released thru United Artists "ARIEL © Ty Los dias 29 y 30 del presente mes actuaran en San Carlos los renombrades artistas que forman la Compaiia de Pedre jlarinas estupendes. Cémices ‘ trelias del teatro vernacule Cubane. Fox News Cartoon Box Office Open: 1:45 - 9:00 P.M, Daily 3:45 - 9 P.M., WEDNESDAYS CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE qagp- TELEPHONE 2-419 FOR TIME SCHEDULE <qygy San Carlos Theatre Air-Conditioned