The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 9, 1954, Page 3

S SUE JONES, Editor THE WINNERS—at the Officers’ Wives Club luncheon at Fort Taylor on Friday are, left to right, Mrs. Corydon Wassell, whose “space helmet” was judged the “zaniest” hat worn at the amus- ing affair; Harriet Trask, in a big cartwheel with Christmas decorations, was awarded the prize for the “prettiest” hat. and Zee Jacobsen, in her “most original” creation, which included a gold fish swimming in a tiny fishbowl. The HS-l and Fleet Training Group were the hostesses for the party —Citizen Staff Photo, Don Pinder. Local Lily Daches Vie For Honors At Ft. Taylor Luncheon Friday No one at the November luncheon meeting of the Officers’ Wives Club Fort Taylor at Fort Taylor on Friday was the least bit concerned about any one having a hat like theirs, When the HS.1 and Fleet Training Group Wives’ hostesses for the luncheon, announced that hats would be featured at this meeting and prizes would be given for the prettiest, zaniest and most original hats, everyone got busy and came up with some of the most unusual hats ever seen on the Island 4 The judges, Julian Voloshin of Arts and Things, Polly Carbonell representing Mar Ed's and Mrs Gipson of Trinketero, had a diffi- cult task in deciding that Harriet ‘Trask’s cartwheel hat which she had covered with “angel hair” with a miniature Santa and his reindeer driving round the shallow crown! topped with a tiny Christmas tree “baby rocking chair | small child. Floy Thompson said her husband wouldn’t have any place to put his | iced tea — she had taken all the small lace doilies and combjned them with lilac flowers to wear to the luncheon sitting” a jcation, citizenship and family liv- was the prettiest. Zee Jacobsen combined a tall hat of heavy straw with all man ner of things from the sea includ ing a big star fish and seahorses, | then fastened a sinall square fish. | bowl containing a real live gold fish bn the front of the brim for | the most original hat | A plastic space helmet with a drapery of brillian colored silk and big bright sequins won Mrs Corydon Wassell a prize for the zaniest hat. Mrs, Trask’s prize was a hat of her own selection from MarEd Mrs, Wassell’s handmade sandal from Arts and Things and Jacobsen’s prize was given Trinketero, It was quite an experience to look around the table and see a black glove holding a cocktail glass perched atop on lady’s head, or a “creation” of straw trimmed with cornshucks and a ‘‘roasting ear,” Another hat that attracted a lot of attention was a fluffy ruffle “Merry Widow" number whose owner confessed that it was really a lampshade. Another lampshade was turned upside down and filled with n foilage and flowers, labeled Key West Garden,” lady came to the party | yellow plastic potty’’ | med with a big red silk rose | ed rakishly in the front, An- | r came in a “white hat” de-} ted with shocking pink cap-| sules, bandai swaps, hypoder. mic needles and small tubes and} ne. | here was even one lady with rthday cake corapiete with icing Mrs by ive A Ginny Truesdell’s hat was a per fect choice to wear to the Club Ceniza it looked for all the a Saucy rooster came without a hat » problem by w | 2 miniature s head while her sister. | hibiseu ay ies ma their ive flowers and one of ie Lowery’s | the pre as Pat who ¢ grape leaves | | yellow hibiscus was made entirely |in beautifully Another fetching hat was a min- iature “oaken bucket” filled with bright native flowers and a bright yellow creation resembling a huge of yellow cocktail napkins. The hat theme was carried out arranged displays from Arts and Things, MarEd’s | and Trinketero. During the business meeting pre- ceding the hat parade, Mrs. R. R. 4 PTA Delegates Leave For State Convention Monroe County delegates left early this morning for Tampa and the state Parent - Teachers con- vention. Representing the county schools will be Mrs. Merville Rosam, pre- sident of the high school PTA, Mrs. Max Cohen, Truman Elementary, Mrs. Bernard Holzinger, Coral Shores and Mrs. H. C. Campbell, President of the County Council, | PTA. The meeting opens Tuesday night | when Dr. Doak S. Campbell, FSU | president, will speak on ‘Action To- day — Better Schools Tomorrow.” The state PTA president, Mrs. Durward Johnson of Quincy, will | talk on the convention theme, “The | School Opportunity, Unlimited.” | Views of top educators on how | well the public schools prepare | yourth for employment, higher edu- | ing will be discussed in buzz ses- sion following the educator's talks | on Wednesday. | Mrs. Newton P. Leonard of Pro-| vidence, Rhode Island, national president will be on a panel dis-| cussion of school problems on Wed-| nesday night. Representative Ted David, speaker - designate of the Florida house will also be on this panel. On Thursday the delegates will | again hear Mrs. Leonard when she speaks on the value of PTA to the community. Rodgers, Fort Taylor chairman, announced the “Poincettia Ball” to | be held on December 19 at Fort | Taylor, | The next meeting of -the Book | m. Wednesday, Novem.- | ber 17 when Mrs, Bowser will re view the “‘New World of the Mind.” Golf lessons, duplicate bridge and a ceramics class were also an- | nounced Mrs. Rodgers displayed the cer. | tificate given to the Officers’ Wives for their outstanding contribution to the emergency March of Dimes in August. | She also said that a member of | the Fort Taylor Club would model | in the fashion show sponsored by the BPO Does on November 13. | Supervisors Back From Conference® In Daytona Beach | | Mrs, Edith L. Roberts, Coordina- | tor of Instruction, and Miss Mar- garet G. Strassler, Coordinator of Materials, of Monroe County Schools, have just returned from | the Tenth Annaul Florida Super- | visor'’s Conference held at the| Princess Issena Hotel, Daytona Beach. | The theme of the conference, | November 4. The convention ends Thursday night with the annual banquet and| the local delegates expect to return on Friday. Over a thousand delegates re. presenting the 751 local associa tions in the state are expected to| attend the Tampa convention. Practical Nurses Plan Xmas Party ociety — Personals — News Of Interest ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE CMI Resident Students To Present “Boarding School's } Fun” Tonight Senior resident students at CMI will give a medley Revue with the theme “Boarding School's Fun” in the Convent Auditorium to- night. The evening's performance w'll school life in Stella Maris Hall, the boarders’ auditorium. Interspersed between these scenes will be a variety of Span- ish dances in native costume, solo | and choral singing, at and dramatized nonsense poems. The highlight of the evening will the coronation of the resident stu- dents’ “‘Internos Club” Queen, Bea- triz Rojas, of Havana, Cuba. Maids of honor are Frances Car- lo, of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Pa- tricia Lacedonia, of Tallahassee, Florida, Julieta Olaves, Marcaibo, | | | consist of scenes from boarding residence, over the Legion Auxiliary Names Halloween Prize Winners | Winners of the children’s mas- querade contest held at Bayview Park on Friday, October 29, spoa. sored by the American Legion Aux- iliary are as follows: For the first group, Tony Mar-| } Valenzuela, Gladys Tarafa of Ha-|ti Leon, dressed as a drum ma-| vana, Cuba. | Jor in white satin with gold trim Outstanding in the evening's per- | Was selected as the prettiest, and formance are Betty Rohas, Ileana | Susan Torres in an Egyptian cos- Fueyo, Patricia Lacedonia, Gladys | tume in lavender shades and spark- Tarafa, Patricia Rianhard, Anabel | ling brilliants as second prettiest Morales, Cynthia McCarthy, Olga| while Victor M. Vargas was the Yglesia, and Ligia Romero. | most typical as the “Little King” Giving splendid support through. | in a white tunic trimmed in gold | out the Revue are Frances Carlo, | and brilliants with a red cape trim- 7 “Harvey” Ppens At Barn Theatre Monday, ! Mrs. George Renna, president of the Key West Players announc- es that ‘‘Harvey,”’ the famous com edy hit that captured the imagina- tion of Broadway theatre-goers for over four years, and a Pulitzer) Prize as well, will open at the Barn Theatre on November 15 for an engagement of two weeks. The Players’ production of Har- | vey is directed by Emily Goddard. | This is a play about an imagin ary rabbit, six feet one and a ha!f inches tall, whose constant com- panionship with what is probably the world’s most ingratiating tip: | pler, has created more laughter | than any play of modern times. | The unseen rabbit hero of this comedy wasn’t born; he was dis- covered. Elwood P. Dowd, his dis- | coverer, is a calm lovable bache- lor, given to sociable — and con stant drinking. Elwood has traded the reality of the world whch irked him, for the illusion cf a rabbit; and he has no regrets For his widowed sister and her | with Miss Abrahamson, Myrna Gutierrez, Josefina Bracho, Vilma Bracho Norah Gonzalez, Terry Valdes, Gladys Briceno, Ana Dolores Socorro, Nina Guani- pa, Gladys Valdes, Elizabeth Bur- gin, Edith Gonzalez, Julie Starita, Ethel Gonzalez, Mary Phyllis Young, Suzanne Thorne, Mickey Torne and Dulcia McCarthy, Miss Abrahamson Pupils Appear In Recital Thursday A Musical Recital was held in| the studio of Miss Bergljot Abra- hamson on Fleming Street on Thursday evening. The following people took part: Michael Hodges who played ‘The Bluebird Waltz,” and “The Cuc koo” on his piano accordian as solos and duet ‘Mary Had a Lit- tle Lamb,” with Miss Abraham- son with her piano accordian. Carlene Wiesendanger played so- los on her piano accordian ~ “La Spagnola” and “Beautiful Augus. tine.”” Mrs. Dale D. Jeffries played as | a solo “The Anniversary Waltz” on her piano accordian and as a duet ing, Sailing,” ‘“‘Whispering Hope,” and “Jenney Lind Polka.” Miss Abrahamson played her Piano accordian and violin respec- tively to accompany Mrs. Jeffries. Miss Ida Newell and Miss Abra | hamson played a piano duet called | “Charge of the Uhlans” and were accompanied by Norman Abraham- son on the Triangle. Norman Abrahamson played as a harmonica solo, ‘Polly - Wolly - Doodle” and “‘Swannee River.” John Marzyck played ‘‘Rosema- ry” and “Home, Home, Can I For get Thee” as solos on his piano accordian. Miss Abrahamson accompanied Norman Abrahamson on his har- monica on “Home Sweet Home” with her Push - Pull accordian Miss Abrahamson played several selections on her harp, Azoleum, and Zither, The finale consisted of Miss Ne well playing “Whispering Hope’ on The Practical Nurses of Subdivi- sion 9 held their monthly meeting at Monroe General . Hospital on Plans for a Christmas party and business mattters were discussed. All licensed practical nurses are | the piano accompanied by Mrs. castanets, tambourines, rhythm Clogs. cordially invited to the next meet- ing of the group to be held at the | hospital on December 3. Mrs. Deloris Niles, president of | the association, has said that there | is a great demand for Practical | nurses and urges them “to come! out and be recognized.” | APPLY TO WED Frank Pereira, Jr., 27, and Eu nice Blank, 20, both of 512 Petronia. | S. N. Templeton, 27, Seaplane Base, and Eva Karpowicz, 21, Chi- cago. EVERY TUESDAY 45—Kiwanis Club, LaConcha “Children and Learning,” was ably discussed by Dr. Earl Kelley, pro-| fessor of education from Wayne University, and Dr. Alice Keliher, professor of education from New | York University. Dr. William Hollister, of the Uni ted States Public Health Service presented a summary of the coa- ference at the closing luncheon meeting. Dr. Hollister and Dr. 8:00—Knights of Pythias, Pythi: Club Calendar 9:00—Ladies Day Golf Tournament, Golf Club 00—Thrift Shop, Navy Commissary open until 12 noon Hotel 7:30—Youth for Christ Bible Study, Fleming St. Methodist Church an Hall, 728 Fleming St. 8:00—Stock Car Association, Legion Home, Siock Island TUESDAY, November 9 10:00—ZX-11 Officers’ Wives Club at Aeropalms 30—Catholic Daughters of America at Woman's Club, 319 Duval 30—Order of DeMolay, Scottish Rite Temple, 533 Eaton Stree 30—WSCS, Ist Methodist Chur: 30—Truman School PTA meets 30—Dist. 25, FSNA, meets at 8:00—Sinawiks ch meets at the church at the school the Monroe Co. Health Clinic med in ermine, In the second group: Smith, prettiest, gown of blue as a “Princess”; Mi chael Torres, most original as “George Washington” complete with white wig; Deena Fay Cres po was the most typical in her “Hatchet Man’ outfit. Third group: Marcello Viera, prettiest, in a Balinese dancing costume; Pricilla Ann Sands, most original as a “Tinker Toy” an Yolando Crespo, most typical as “Little Bo-Peep.” Fourth group: Cecelia Albury prettiest, dressed as a “Bride Wyoming Crespo, most original as “Tom Sawyer” and Sands, most typical as ‘Peter Pan. Fifth group: Rose Crespo, pret tiest, as a “belle in days of yore”; George Desdier, most original a walking Christmas tree with tinsel and lights; Robert Thompson, scar. jest, was the “Hunchback of Notre Dame” and Sharon Corneil, most typical in a “Dutch Giri” costume. All prizes including those given at the Halloween Ball on Saturday, October 30 at the American Legion Home on Stock Island were donat- ed through the courtesy of Apple- routh Shoe Center, Mangel’s, Mc- Crory’s, Butler’s, Western Auto, Three Sisters, Diana Shop, South ernmost City Pharmacy, Ideal Togs, Poray Studio, Beachcomber, Miller’s Oriental Drug Company, Centeal Pharmacy, Home Appli- | ance, Don Ray Studio, Gomez Fur. | niture and Frank Johnson Jewelry | Store. | Also to help the American Legion Auxiliary, the foodstuffs sold and Glendora in a ballroom }the cups used during this affair were donated by Saunders Whole- sale, Key West Provision, H. Ra-| | mos, Fausto’s Food Palace, Hol- sum Bakery, Thompson Ice Com- pany, and Coca Cola Bottling Com | pany. | Without the help of these mer. | chants the Auxiliary, a non profit | Organization doing a tremendous | amount of charity and welfare work, could not have had such a wonderful success | Winners of the door prizes at jthe Halloween Dance were Mrs |Bertha Sloan and Mary Archer. | The prize for the prettiest cos tume was given to Mrs. Barbara | Jeffries on the piano accordian and | Ward; for the funniest outfit, Mrs \the guests and other pupils play jing rhythm band instruments as | typical, Mrs. Beba DeVolld | cymbals, triangles, wood _ blocks, | Jean Marquez and for the most Mr. and Mrs. C. Jacobson won the prize for the most outstanding | sticks, Indian Rattles and Jingle | couple. After you've finished baking, leave your oven door open for five minutes or so to let any moisture evaporate. Henrietta | | eligible daughter, however, El | wood’s companion has its distinct | social embarrassments. Driven | | once too often, Sister decides it is time to enroll Elwood in a sani tarium. But Sister, who isn’t so un- like Elwood that she hasn’t had | glimpses of Harvey the Hare her- j self, winds up being confined in |place of her brother. From then jon, madness really takes over. Decidely the most popular laugh hit of the post-war theatre, “‘Har- vey” has delighted audiences all over the world, in addition to chalk- | ing up a record 1775 performances on Broadway | “Harvey” was the winner of the | | Pulitzer Price for the best native jdrama produced during the year, | and the $1,000,000 paid by Univer- sal-International was the highest | price ever paid for the film rights | }to a pl Jack Clarke will play the rich leading role of Harvey’s bibulous | companion, Elwood P. Dowd, a part played at various times by Frank Fay, James Stewart, Joe | E. Brown, Rudy Vallee and James Dunn | | Membership cards entitling the | jholder to attend four plays are| | available at Betty Ann Stationers, | | 516 Fleming Street. | S OF KNIGHTS | LADIE, 4 Women TELEPHONE: Citizen Office, 25661 Tuesday, November 9, 1954 Teen Delight! THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 Service Notes Harold McMasters Harold A. and Mrs. Flagler signed duty with weapon, the Private First Class MeMasters. P. A. MeMasters Ave.. has been the Army’s newest |guided missile. | Pfc. McMasters’ assignment is the Ist’ Guided Missile Bri- stationed at the Antiaircraft and d Missile Cen- ter, Fort Bliss, Texas A graduate of Key School, Pfe. the army in July 1 Fort Bliss, established as a fron- tier outpost more than a century ago, is located in west Texas on the Mexican border, adjajcent to El Paso, son of Mr 3 West High entered = meee FINAL READINGS FOR “MY THREE ANGELS” Final readings for “My Three Angels‘ will be at the Barn Theatre at 8:30 tomorrow night. Director Bob Pollock, said te- day that there are three male Parts still to be filled and # casting cannot be completed at 10-16 this reading, the play will have to be postponed until after the ™ Tenis. Max. first of the year. Teens in-the-know wil insist Es BIRTHS Baby Girl Wade 9303 this versatile, princess jumper and | blouse! They'll adore the “grown- up” empire lines, nipped-in waist! Best of all—they’ll pop jumper over blouse for school — wear jumper alone for date-time! Pattern 9303: Teenage Sizes 10,| Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wade of 12, 14, 16. Size 12 jumper, 4 7/8| Miami, announce the birth of a yards, 35-inch nap; blouse, 1%4 | daughter, Debra Faye, at Doctor's yards 39-inch fabric Hospital in Coral Gables. The baby This easy-to-use pattern gives/ weighed 8 pounds. 10 ounces perfect fit. 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West for Norfolk, Virginia where | Mr. Howard will be stationed with! the U. S, Navy, The group presented Mrs. Howard with a corsage of yellow mums and a pyrex baking dish on a wrought iron stand as a going | away gift BPO DOES’ MEETING TOMORROW NIGHT All members of Key West Drove 89, B. P. O. Does are reminded that the regular meeting Wednes- day night will be for nomination of officers for 1955, and balloting the new members. The meeting will be held in the Club rooms instead of the Annex, due to the Marine Ball Everyone will like cauliflower if | you top the cooked flowerets with well-buttered bread crumbs mixed with minced pimiento. Looks pret- ty too! fat with YJ Vasorus By Popular Demand We Repeat SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER “A Penny A Pound" Tues., Wed, and Thurs. Beautiful Platinum Tone PFE TA, PEE: PORTRAIT (Up to 12 Yrs. of Age) (Limit: 1 to a Family) DON RAY PORTRAIT STUDIO 705 Duval Street A Specialist In Baby Photography Has Been Brought To Key West for This Work 12 NOON - 9 P.M. NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY GOOD MILK FOR THE WISE FAMILY DAIRY MILK & CREAM KEEPS THEM Fit! 8:00—Poinciana PTA meets at the school 8:00—Harris PTA meets at the school 8:00—VFW Ladies Auxiliary, VFW home, 325 Elizabeth Street 8:00—Engineers Club, Armory Bidg. on White ard Southard Sts. EVERY WEDNESDAY 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, Clubhouse, Flagler Ave. | WEDNESDAY, November 10 10:00—Fleet Sonar School Officers’ Wives at Echoasis 10:00—Fleet Training Group Officers’ Wives Club 10:00—FAWTU Officers’ Wives Club at Aeropalms 4:30-United Daughters of Confederacy 7:30—Junior Debs, at the Wom-an’s Club, 319 Duval Street 7:30—Amateur Radio Club, Armory Bldg. White and Southard $:00—Art and Historical Society at East Martello Tower 8:00—BPO Does will meet in tne club rooms at Elks Club 8:00—Sacerdotisas Del Hogar No. 1, 919 Elizabeth Street $:00—American Legion, Legion Home on Stock Island and red hibiscus for a small flat) Paul Penningroth will be remem q bered by Key Westers in connec- Dean Rice wore tall| ton with the Mental Health Work cornucopia decked with) ship conducted in Key West last hibiscus and one attractive | Spring. tured double pink hibiscus; Miss Strassier was chairman of on a small white lampshade |the Materials Problem Clinic. Mrs. Towner’s smaii hat was Among the eight people on this trimmed in vari-colored Christmas| panel were Dr. Maurice Ahrens, | ornaments and she wore earrings | professor of education from Uni- | to match. | versity of Florida and Miss Audrey | A very practical hat was made | Newman, Coordinator of Materials, | of sieve trimmed with steel wool | Florida State Department of Edv- | and further decorated with kitchen | cation, brushes in bright colors. SOE Mrs. Herbert Pace’s small beret} Add a litte grated orange rind G@awred a miniature woman in ato butered beets for piquaat flavor. | Milk is the most nearly perfect food material available and everybody should eat twice as much as they do — what a large measure of farm relief that would be. bright hat fe ak Milk FOR HEALTH D ADAMS DAIRY 2401 seidenbera Ave. } Telephone 2-7542