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SUE JONES, Editor Special Program To Mark Book Week At Harris Harris Elementary School has planned a special assembly pro- gram in keeping with Book Week, which is being celebrated over the nation this week. Theme of the special week is “Let’s Read,” and educators every- where a re urging that schools and libraries take advantage of the op- portunity to make the public read- ing- conscious, so that the “Let's Read” theme will carry through the entire year. : Book week was first observed in 1919, and was the first of the many national “weeks” which are mark- ed now. Much public interest_in good books, especially for children, has been aroused through Book Week. The. Harris Program, which will be presented Thursday morning in the school auditorium, will consist of a variety of acts prepared with libraries, books and the value of reading in mind. : Selections listed for presentation are: Book Week Acrostic; Our Lib- rary; Selecting a Book; Songs; Skit — Storm in the Library; My Books; Books of Many Sizes; Clas- sification; Books — Let us Travel; and Book Markers For You. ‘Service Notes CDR. ELBERT V. CAIN, JR. Navy ‘Cdr. Elbert V. Cain, Jr., ‘son of Mrs. Ruby Cain of 1113 Ford Ave., Tarrant, Ala., and husband of the-former Miss Nancy C. Mor- gan has reported for duty on the Staff.of.Admiral Jerauld Wright, Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic: Fleet, at the U.S. Naval Base her will serve as Naval Air Logistig Gontrol Officer. Before, thig assignment, Cdr. Cain, in the Bureau of Aero- na , D.C. A‘ graduate of Birmingham Southern College he was commis- sioned in the Navy in 1940, Ernest Hamilton A-2C Ernest Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Posey, has been igned duties as a fire-fighter with the 1707th Air Base Squad- ron at Palm Beach Air Force Base, Fla, Palm Beach Air Force Base is 2 training base for the Air Force’s heavy and medium air transport and amphibious aircraft crews. A native of Key West, Airman Hamilton entered the service in 1950 and is the holder of the Na- tional Defense Medal. He is a gra- duate of Key West High School. TOY FOR JUNIOR A new game for the children is a toy supermarket. It contains miniature replicas of cereals, gro- ceries and soda bottles, just the thing for midget store keepers. It also has a checkout counter with cash register. don’t DO that! ital BO’ your dog romp a ts. Some people yent oe being pawed by @-tenkingome canine. _ Society — ZX-11 Party Held In Spite Of Rain The ZX-11 Officers’ Wives “Come As You Are Party” so carefully planned for last Saturday night was held as scheduled with one exception—due to the exces- Personals sive amount of water at the Sea-| plane Base swimming pool and all surrounding areas, the group met at the home of Lt. J. S. Johnston in Sigsbee Park. Games and dances that had been planned with ample room in mind were executed with a’ min- imum amount of elbow room—all of which added to the fun. A late evening snack of barbe- cued -hamburgers with all the trimmings and hot coffee was | served about midnight. Naval Hospital Patients Enjoy VFW Party Mon. - Robert H. Simmons from Indiana won the phone call “home” at the | | monthly hospital party given by VFW Post 3911 and its auxiliary at the Naval Hospital. Monday night. The phone call is given each month by Key West chapter of the National Gold Star Mothers. Monday’s party was given for the patients in Ward D who enjoyed the program presented by the As- taire School of Dance. - Carl Byrd won a large box of chocolates by drawing the name “YFW” written on a slip of paper out of a box of many blank ones, Simmons won the phone call by the same procedure. He has been away from home for four months without phoning home and it was a happy moment for him. The monthly parties, sponsored by the VFW Auxiliary and the Gold Star Mothers, is one of many activities. The two organizations are always looking for ways 10 make life a little more pleasant for veterans and their families. Miss Oliver, Red Cross recrea- tion director and Mrs, Duke of the parties and make the programs possible through their cooperation. Island City Navy Wives Club Plans Many Projects President Barbara Ward made and donated a beautiful handmade stenciled table cloth to the Island City Navy Wives Club No. 88 at the regular monthly business meet- ing for auctioning for the purpose of raising funds for the club’s Holi- day Season projects, The»stable cloth is 46” x 73”, green. with large poincettias at each cornér. After the business of the meet- ing was concluded, Evely#*Nemec of Club 88 gave a report on the World Community Day program she attended November 4 at the Ley Memorial Church. Mrs. Ne- mec stated that the program was very impressive and enlightening and she highly praised the women who conducted the program. Mrs, Braxton and Mrs, Nemec delivered three boxes of “Parcels for Peace” at the meeting from Navy Wives Club 88, Mrs. Mildred Richardson was chairman of Wor!d Community Day and was mistress of ceremonies at the affait. Toni Thompson, vice president and chairman of social meeting held this morning reported that plans had been completed and that the members of the new club re- cently organized in’ Sigsbee Park had been invited to this social meeting. Mrs. Thompson reminded ail members who were bringing guest to have their names in by Mon- day evening. Members were requested to bring comic books, pocket books, magazines and games, which are to be distributed to various hos- pital wards. This service has been adopted as a year-round by the club. ease Edna Tiffney, corresponding sec- retary announced that she was making baby moccasins with lea- ther soles, for the club — proceeds will go to the convention fund. Betty Edwards, past president, gave a splendid report on her pro- ject as card chairman. A large or- der for cards has already been sent in. Betty reminded the mem- backline bo have about one more weel re the final Christmas or- der will be sent in. aye Helen Horton, treasurer, intro- duced a “Sleep Safe Harness for Babies” project which was adopt- ed by the club. Although Mrs. Hor- ton has no babies she was very enthusiastic about the Safety of the bevy Tiss besp young mo- ers ease thei i Naitea tien, ome worries and _ Eight guests attended this meet- ing. They were Collein Stephens, Virginia Tetner, Doloris Fleming, Pat McCain, Cleone Lavitsche, Do- ris Rees, Dorothy McLean and He- len Sullivan. RECENT BRIDE—Mrs. Helio Oropeza is the former Anita Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh A. Moore Eaton Street. Her husband is the son of Mr. and Oropeza, 1106 Georgia Street. The wedding was an event of October 31 at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church, with Father John Capelle, S.J., officiating—Poray Photo. Carleen Moore And Helio Oropeza Wed On October 31 Mrs. Helio Oropeza chose a lovely gown of chantilly lace and/| Gray Ladies Corps assist with the | tulle over satin for her wedding at four o’clock in the afternoon on Sunday, October 31 at St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church. The bride is the former Carleen Anita Moore, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Hugh A. Moore of 815 Eaton Street. | Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Oropeza, 1106 Georgia Street. Father John Capelle, S.J. read the double ring service before the church altar decorated with white gladioli and pom pom chrysanthe- mums. Mrs. Joan Betancourt, vocalist, sang The Lord’s Prayer and Ave Maria accompanied by Mrs. John Valenzuela. at organ. Mr, Moore gave his daughter: in marriage. Her gown was styled with, fitted lace bodice with the traditional point *to hand sleeves: The full skirt with lace panel ef- fect on either side swept into a cathedral train. Her elbow length veil of illusion was held in place with a crown of Chantilly lace, and she carried a bouquet of orchids and stephanotis fastened to a white prayer book. The matron of honor, Mrs. Don- na S. Dean, a cousin of the bride, wore aqua tulle over taffeta. Her headpiece was of matching tulle fashioned into tiny leaves with white pearls, and she carried a nosegay of yellow pom poms. The bridesmaids, Mrs. Olga Fernandez, Mrs. Barbara Sawyer and Mrs. Marguerite Lones were dressed alike in tulle over taffeta in pastel shades of pink, lavender and blue. They carried nosegays of pom poms in assorted colors. The groom’s brother, Oscar Oro-| 3652. peza, was best man and ushers were Bobby Cooper, Pete Fernan- dez and Tommy West. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Moore chose a lovely gown of gray chantilly lace with matching accessories. Her flowers were a corsage of pink rosebuds. The groom’s mother’s dress was of Navy embroidered linen worn with matching accessories and a yellow rosebud corsage. — g ‘A reception was held immedia- tely after the ceremony at the Elk’s Club auditorium. Anecst. mately 200 guests were presen! oe ieite'e table was beautifully decorated with white gladioli, ste- phanotis and fern. The four-tiered wedding cake was topped with a miniature bride and groom. Mrs. Dean was in charge of the bride’s book. Mrs. Oropeza is a graduate of the Convent of — a in and the groom who is serving in the US Navy aboard the USS Gil- more graduated from Key West igh School. the young couple left for a wed- ding trip to Miami after spending some time with their guests. Mrs. Oropeza travelled in a teal blue faille coat dress with black acces- sories and a white orchid corsage. ‘They will reside at 1106 Georgia Street. Read Citizen Daily At St. Mary’s Dr. Austin Speaks At Navy Base Holy Name Breakfast The regular monthly Communion of Naval Base Activities’ Holy Name Society was held at the Na- val Station Chapel at the 8:30 mass Sunday;*November 14. ‘The Com- munion intention was: “The repose of the souls departed members.” A Communion - Breakfast was held following the Mass at the CPO Club, Naval Station. Dr. Austin, medical officer at-| tached to the U. S. Naval Hospi-| tal, was the guest speaker. His ad- | dress was entitled: “The Catholic Doctor in Medicine.” The breakfast was well attended by members and their families, Navy men interested in joining the Holy Name Society ‘may contact any of the Catholic Chaplains. Prominent ‘persons attending the| breakfast were: Father Galland, | Catholie Chaplain of the U. S. Na-| val Station, the Society’s spiritual | director; Bill Fradette, present Grand Knight of F. X. Dougherty Council 3652, Knights of Colum- bus; and R. Van Eepol, past} Grand Knight of K. C. Council Meetings of the Society are held the Monday prior to the second Sunday of each month. The text meeting will be December 6, at 7:30 p. m. at the Naval Station Chapel. BIRTH Baby Boy Mosher Mr. ,and Mrs. G. R. Mosher, 1118 Curry’s Lane, are the parents of an 8% pound son born at the Na- val Hospital on November 15.’ He has been named Michael Wayne. _Mrs. Mosher is the former Ma- Tina Lois Sikes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sikes, 1015 Windsor Lane. The baby is their grandson. Mosher, stationed at Boca Chi- ¢a, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ara Mosher of Bay City, Michigan, Mothers’ Club Will Meet Tomorrow Night The regular monthly meet- ing of the Mothers’ Club of CMI and St. Joseph’s Schools will be held tomorrow night in the Convent auditorium at 7:30. The program originally sche- duled for the meeting has been canceled. Sister Superior will discuss the change in the grad- ing system of the schools. | turer, | Club Calendar EVERY WEDNESDAY 8:00—Junior Chamber of Commerce, Clubhouse, Flagler Ave. WEDNESDAY, November 17 10:00—OWC Book Review Group, at Fort Taylor 10:00—Island City Navy Wives Club, Bldg. 266, Naval Station 12:30—HS-1 Officers Wives Club i 12:30—Naval Air Station Officers’ Wives Club 8:00—Dade Lodge, F and A. M. Scottish Rite Temple, 533 Eaton EVERY THURSDAY 12:15—Rotary Club at La Concha Hotel 1:00—Thrift Shop," Navy Commissary, open until 4:00 p. m. 3:30—Lions Club, at Lions Den, 1007 Seminary St. 7:30—CAP Cadets, Poinciana Community House 7:30—Princes of Syracuse, Pythian Hall, 728 Fleming St. 9:00—Monroe General Hospital Auxiliary sews at hospital THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18 .10:00—Martha Linda Franks Circle, 1st Baptist Church :30—VX-1 Officers’ Wives Club ‘00—Band Boosters, Band Room, High School Annex ‘00—VFW Post 3911, post home, 325 Elizabeth Street 00—Girl Scout Council, Board of Directors 8:00—Elks Lodge, Clubhouse, 313 Duval Street EVERY FRIDAY 10:00—Gym Classes for Officers’ Wives, Bldg. 83, Seaplane Base 7:30—Youth for Christ, Poinciana Baptist Church 8:00—Veterans of W.-W. I, K of P Hall, 728. Fleming Street. FRIDAY, November 19 7:30—Shrine Club 7:30—Triangle Club, Pythian Sisters 8:00—Cayo Hueso Grottoiat Redmen’s Hall EVERY SATURDAY 2:30—N. Duval St. Chowder and Marching Society, 209 Duval St. SCOUTING NEWS The fifth session of the basic Scoutmaster training course was held Monday night. Tony Martinez gave a lecture on the patrol and troop hiking, and a film was shown. 4 The sixth session will be held to- night at 7 o’clock at St. Ann's Hall. Conrad Odden, Neighborhood Commissioner, will give a lecture on the patrol and troop at camp. An ideal campsite will be set up by William McLaughlin, Scoutmas- ter of Troop 256, and his troop. The men taking the course will enjoy steaks prepared by the lec- p Use a wide pan when you are cooking more than one package of frozen vegetables that come in “blocks” so you won’t have to stack them. Every JOLLY Mops: TIME ofa © PDP CORN Older Folks with wo good not to have to seratch and Gee Resinol and get relief. 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