The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 26, 1954, Page 3

Society — Personals — News Of Interest To Women ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE started to chat. She ; would be furs and for- white dress . uniforms Taylor that evening to be a formal Navy truly continued to put on other “slim jim” earring with -bulb-shaped pearl at the of the long silver chain. Then, ‘Red -Shawl—looking at my Page 3 would love to hear Jayne sing the “Star Spangled Banner” and the Navy Hymn, and meet Admiral and Mrs. Wassell and see Admiral Towner and his lovely lady lead the first dance. SSagen A note on your “BB's” spindl reminds me. to tell you all that NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT AT PORAY STUDIO, 404 Southard Street. Wouldn't like you tobe disap- Pointed and be unable to give that PORTRAIT you had plan- | ned to as a Christmas t—be- cause you had neglected to phone 2-3088 to have your picture made. Poray Stuio are known for the excellence of their work, Their Photography is of such high cali- ber that you'll be miost pleased with your picture, not only when you first receive #—but for years and years to come. They have a knack of making real and life- like portraits which you'll appre- ciate. So, for a good picture — make ppointment with POR- AY—today. Remember, Christ- mas is nearing rapidly. = Finally, yours truly finished get- ting “‘all gussied up” and started to leave the room, Then I turned back and reached ,for My Red Shawl, Placing it over my shoul- ders, we went to the Formal “|Dance at the Fort Taylor Offi- started plucking cers’ Club, Saturday evening. 2a ae. Has your floorcovering been wear and tear lately? and. brightly shining new floor cevering for that 6’ x 8’ room and you'll have the fun and pride of saying “I Did it All by My- beautiful evening ladies looked real- , and noticed Mrs. "s unusual, delicately shap- tinted glass necklace and [earrings from Venice—Emily God- dard’s stunning white satin and black taffeta -floor-length gown— Polly Forbes’ fur muff and ‘hand- some evening gloves—Floy Thomp- Son's earrings which were mina- ture flower holders—each contain- a tiny: white orchid and Jean ’s beautiful fox stole and, golly, couldn’t begin to des- 421-8 DUVAL STREET Each Day Will Be A “SPECIAL” DAY "IN ADDITION TO OUR OVER-ALL SALE! Don’t Fail To Take Advantage of These Daily Specials Buy YourChristmas Gifts Now! SAVE! SAVE! Ww! Delores Taylor To Wed James Casey Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Taylor of 624 Catholic Lane, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Delor- es, to James Casey, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Casey of Cham- Paign, Ilinois, Miss Taylor graduated from Key West High School in 1953 and is presently employed at the Mon- roe Theatre. Her fiance is associated with the Southern Bell Telephone Company. The date of the wedding will be announced later. SSS VFW AUXILIARY SETS IMPORTANT MEETING There will be an important meeting of the VFW Auxiliary at the Post Home, 325 Elizabeth Street at 8:00 tonight. Attendance of all members is urgently requested. ~_™_—— Ley Memorial Group Hears Talk On 4th Assembly The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service was held Monday night, October 18 at the Ley Memorial Church. Mrs. Robert Gravel charge of the devotional. The October program suggests to local societies of Christian Service Ways of reproducing the Fourth Assembly of the Women’s Society of Christian Servicé which met in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 25 to May 28, Miss Arlene Merritt, deaconess at the Wesley House, gave a most interesting talk on the Assembly. She was the official delegate from Key West. _After the business meeting, pre- sided over by the president, Mrs, Merrill Sands, delicious refresh- ments carrying out the Halloween motif were served in the annex. Mrs. Sands and Miss Catherine Knowles were the hostesses, was in Se cribe all the pretty frocks and furbelows , worn. by the ladies that evening. Saw the cutest cartoon at the BOOKSHOP on Fleming, just be- low Simonton which h men preferred for Christmas, and gave these statistics. Books ‘won over food and bottled goods by 3 to 1—Books to Wallets by 5 to 1—Books to cigarette lighters by 17 to 1 and BOOKS over neck- ties by 25 to 1. eThought you all would be in- terested as ber 15 — the deadline for having Christmas gifts received by men overseas is approaching. Then too, the BOOKSHOP will wrap and mail your selection of fiction or non- fiction and—well, men do want books as seen by the above fig- ures. Ze BLISSFUL BLUNDERS: Talking with Amy Walker at the Formal Dance, was trying to find out someone’s name and came up with this—“Who is the Commander in the white uniform”, Loved Amy’s remark inasmuch as were in order that evening —‘Sure you don’t want the names of the other hundred or so?” =f Calling Mothers who are over-taxed’ fram. overtaxiing the children! Know you love them, but toting the young fry to their various activities — especially when Father needs the car—can be inconvenient tiring. So, ‘tis happy | am to be able to tell you of the TRANSPORTA- TION SERVICE FOR CHIL- DREN ATTENDING THE K. W. Division of the ASTAIRE SCHOOL OF DANCE! at South- ard Strest. Now children from 3 up can have the opportunity to learn ballet or tap—and also have a means of getting to and from the Studio! The Astaire School of Dance really educates your children both in dance and music appre- ciation. Therefore, in addition to learning grace, poise and charm and dance steps—they are taught a basic understanding of these two arts, Princess Nina who has been teaching ballet in Our Town for some time is the Director, with Helen Vessichio assisting in the Ballet Department. Aes 2-7089 and they‘ll be glad to give you more information about the TAP and BALLET classes for CHIL- DREN, at the new Key West Division of the Astaire School of Dance, under the supervision of lock. ee ss aes - Many times you have heard this story, but.usually no one has wit- nessed it. However here it is again —this time it really happend— Well, it seems as if a group of the Submarine Squadron officers de- cided to wear their formal uniform Mess Jackets, but at the dance only Captain Bennett of the origin- al six appeared in his. Now we switch to the Ensign who had not been in the Navy very long and when Captain Bennett passed by the table, called out “Waiter”. When informed of his error, the poor lad was really a so, yours truly would like to tell the Ensign not to be nervous —as Captain Bennett who has a wonderful sense of humor didn’t even hear the remark, but thor- oughly enjoyed the story. Dinky, Diaky; Doo and Hankies For You—to give or fo keep — at TRINKETERO (next door to Herman’s on Duval). Here are quantities of exquisite, fine quali- ty linen handkerchiefs made in Ireland, France, Switzerland, Germany, Maderia and our very own United States. The entire alphabet is repre- sented in the embroidered INI- TIALED HANKIES. Also, at TRINKETERO saw lovely ones with clusters of hand wrought bouquets of flowers in the cor- For Christmas remem- brances would like to tell you of uniforms | the BOXED Swiss Hankies, with appliqued design and. made of the very highest quality linen— to retail at ONLY $2.00 for a box of three. Unfortunately, Trinke- tero has only a limited number —so don‘t delay snapping up this unusual handkerchief buy for they are really beauties. And for a new note—LARGE milady so that she can twirl it fetchingly, or put it to practical Purposes and this is one way to take a cold to a party and be fashionable! For your CHRISTMAS HAND- KERCHIEF LIST — remember TRINKETERO’S fabulous selec- tion! Ss [22 HEAD HANGING or APOLO- GIES TO: The lady who thought yours truly was referring to “Green Lizards” and so went to the Key West Garden and Lawn Supply Co. on Fleming Street to purchase some. Hope she was not too disappointed to discover yours truly wrote of CANARIES—Green Lizard type that is. Really, you all should see these differently color- ed birds. = S32 As fall eS, you hear the words “Christmas is near” so, may Herman's suggest that you shop early before “Christmas is here’ can be said, *(‘tis only 2 months away). For instance, the choice of lovely lingerie for gift- giving is good and too, now in- cludes different styles and all sizes at HERMAN’S 512 Duval Street. This large and newly decorat- ed shop, CARRY the CARTER Line of slips and sleepwear. You'll find both the fancy, frilly garments and the warm, fleecy ones—in gowns and pajamas. Either type would make a luxur- ious Christmas gift. So, be one of the smart people and start your shopping for Christmas early at Herman’s, 512 Duval Street where Dame Fashion rules—at popular prices. . Thought Joan would ‘disown me for sure when yours truly allowed as how “Crew Cuts” were a hair style for men and one which re- cently found favor with the ladies. With great disdain—she informed me that they were the latest and most popular singing group mak- records. I ask you—how is a poor eating is found at the Sun and Sand Beac’ Club in the hospitality and charming personality of—George and Elsie Keyes, who are the ex- pert managers of this excellent dining room. They are always there to greet you and to e sure that your breakfast, lunch or dinner at the SUN AND SAND BEACH CLUB are the very best. Recently, they have opened—in addition to the large dining room and pictures- que patio—a “Breezeway”, which is also perfect for private parties or luncheons. Why not phone 2-9436 or drop in the Sun and Sand Beach Club (end of Simonton—at the edge of the At- lantic Ocean) and discuss with the Keyes—making reservations for your group meetings or so- cials. 33 = 2 Let “DONALD’S” keep your hair neat And then, you'll always look sweet! Sees My Red Shawl says to tell you Truman School Fall Festival Set For Wednesday The Annual Fall Festival of the Truman Elementary School will be held on Wednesday, October 27 from 4:00 p. m . until 7:00 p. m. Mrs. Edith Gardiner, president of the Room Representatives group is genera] chairman of the affair. There will be a costume parade for pre-schoolers through the third grade. The “Grand March,” directed by Mrs. Paul Sawyer, will start at 5:15 p. m. and prizes will be a- warded to the boy and girl with the prettiest costume, the child with the most unusual costume and the child with the funniest costume. Judging the contest will be. Paul Sher, Mrs. C. H. Jeffers and Mrs. Harold Campbell. A supper of hot dogs, potato sal- ad and baked beans will be on sale. There will be games and movies among the other amusements and various sale booths in charge of the room mothers, Mrs. Marie Brooks will be in charge of the snowballs; Mrs. Jack Aguera, comic books; Mrs. Sam Bath, cold dtinks; Mts.*Mércy Vi- era, peanuts; Mrs. Mildred Felton, ice cream; Mrs. Rafael Bancells, candy; Mrs. Ruth McCarthy, fish pond; Mrs. Edwina Lariz, cake, and Mrs. C. W. Knapp will be in charge of the hot dog booth, Special Program At Ley Memorial Tomorrow Night The Women’s Society of Chris- tian Service of the Ley Memorial Church will present the “‘Week of Prayer and Self Denial” progranr on Wednesday night at 7:30 in the church auditorium. An interesting program will be presented at this time. The choir, under the direction of Mr. Herbert Ford, will furnish spe- cial music. Speakers of the evening will be Mrs. Harry B. Richardson, Mrs. Ned A. Simmons and Mrs, Stuart Whiting. The congregation will also par- ticipate in the program. Every member of the church and visiting friends have a cordial in- vitation to attend the program. B’NAI ZION AUXILIARY CARD PARTY TONIGHT The B’nai Zion Auxiliary is spon- soring a card party at the social hall on Southard Street at 8:00 to- night. Hostesses for the party are Mrs. Jack Appel, Mrs. Rubin Appel and Mrs. Clara Lipshitz. Door prizes and a “super” prize will be awarded at the affair, and refreshments will be served. There is a nominal admission charge and the public is cordial- ly invited. Give new flavor to chocolate brownies. Frost them with con- fectioners’ sugar icing flavored with peppermint extract. CARD OF THANKS Through the columns of The Citizen we wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends for their many expressions of. sym- pathy during the illness and fol- lowing the death of our beloved wife and mother, Mrs. Mary Louise Bravo Valdez. We are truly grateful, also, for the many beautiful floral tributes of re- membrance. THE VALDEZ FAMILY, all that she too had a fine time/ and thinks Formal Dances are lot-| sa fun! And now, sure hope you don’t catch this beastly cold which descended upon yours truly at 1:13% p.m. Satur- day. Perhaps, had best wear a face mask while writing of the shops tomorrow—that is, if the bug or the medicine doesn’t throw me for a complete loss. Acutely mizzzouerabblle, I remain | kerchoo—achoo and} truthfully. | DJOUURS DROOLY, jeannette. \—(Adv’t) _ nobody can sa sical TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 2-5661 1954 FOOTBALL QUEEN—Miss Joan Knowles ‘was crowned by Wayne Brantley, acting honorary captain of the high school footba}lteam, on Saturday night. The coronation ceremonies were held at a dance at the Elks Club Halfback Club.—Photo by Celio Diaz, VX-1 Wives Use Halloween Theme At Sun And Sand Goblins, witches and black cats created a Halloween atmosphere at the monthly luncheon of the Of- ficers’ Wives of VX-1, Tuesday, October 21. The Sun and Sand Beach Club was the scene of this gala event. Upon arrival members and guests were presented with color- ful Ha‘loween whistles as name tags. The tables, arranged in a “T,” were centered with Jack-O-Lan- terns and a unique floral arrange- ment of black and orange leaves and balloons. The appetizing menu of baked ham, turkey, tomatoes, potato sa- lad, spiced beets, hot rolls, tea and coffee was enjoyed by everyone. Orange sherbet was served for dessert. Cocktails was served to the lun- cheon, Committee members responsibie for the delightful luncheon includ- ed Mrs. R. Semmes, Jr., as chair- man, Mrs. F..R. Romeka, Mrs. P. E. Greenlee; Mrs. W. D. Robin- son and Mrs, M. Rumfelt. Mrs. W. C. Kistler, chairman of the group introduced and welcom- ed new members and guests. Luncheon guests were Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Frank and Mrs. Cruz. New member are Mrs. J, D. Lowe, Mrs. W. E. Saunders, Mrs. T. J. Kerr, Mrs. R. H. Wil¥:, Mrs. J, R. Willey, Mrs. C. F. Wie- sendanger and Mrs H. Clause. Mrs. B. F. Weart will be chair- man for the November luncheon. Her co - workers are Mrs. C. M. Rigsbee, Mrs. H. E. Higbee, Mrs. i P. Bremer and Mrs, F, Cul- ley. Best-Known Home Remedy rau COLDS VISKS TID YOU HAVE A i) NICE SUPPER OVER TO a SMITH's Annex sponsored by the WOMAN’S CLUB BOARD MEETS TOMORROW A meeting of the board of diree- tors of the Key West Woman’s Club has been called for Wednes- day afternoon at 3:00 at the club house, 319 Duval Street. The November meeting of the club will be held on Wednesday, November 3, due to the election on Tuesday, November 2, Mrs. Jean Baillod, American ci- tizenship chairman, will be in charge of the program for the Nov- ember meeting. ARdm. George C. Towner will be the guest speaker. Not Quite That Big.., YET THE NEW Key Wester KING SIZE Cocktail holds not 2... not 3.., but Ire twice as big we thoes glass at no increaiay oa Bourbons and Scotches served at similar values. KEY WESTER Cocktail Lounge A hollowed-out tomato makes a Pretty center for a platter of can- apes. Fill the tomato - with tiny Pickled onions or small-size pimi- ento-stuffed olives. 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