The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-01-26
CONCH
CH0WDER
by nAi..iER

reO. : al a cocktail party get SET
for a picture? TIE women f,ut[
hair. put on iipstick and make with
the fixed smiles. The men straic
ten ties. fiddle with what's on tie
table. and slow their teeth. AT one
last weeha ae.raas ieapea. an and
disappeared, eager" shv: WY?
Her started eseSrtA Looked as if he
expected tie camera 10 conceal a
~un at first. but graciousy posed
when he realized that it was lust
a photographer doing his duty.
Thank you, Sir!
Navajo Indian Zhahay Horses
Son, who was interviewed with a
hearty ''yeh-ah-et-ay" the other
day, returned from Havana. Cuba
all smiles. Said he. Havana is
beautiful city, but it IS nice to be
back where it is mighty quiet. /
return to my home soon where 1t Is
peaceful. He expects to head
for Arizona for visit to his par
ents, with reservations this sum-
mer. Suggested Slogan: for the Ma
val Charity Carnival whi>h begins
February Ia, st. Valentines Day.
Have A Heart. Heard at the old
timers railroad banquet, Ives.
I'm working on my third marriag.
now. land the reply, Listen, fell
low. you're slipping. I'm beginning
niUfrfourth.'i What became of the
railfbad ties? 1iert Iiadt
! sBOuouETs AND BRicaeBGrss
Tennessee Williams said tho rate-
review ef-"A Stretcar Named De-
sire. 7" made him blush, bpt added
that he was shocked at the audi
ence reaction of the teenagers who
laughed at the wrong moments.
A glance of a letter from Cactus
Jack Routley at LoSsiemouth, Scot
land, calls for a more thorough per-
usal than the one l had via court
eSy of Club ~ The man is posi-
lively witty Lii. Harry Phillips,
once known as Hero No. / and
Half is now Zero No. 2. The
Plus half award was the result of
the other afternoon. another Hol-
mes, not Sherlock, must have had
surprise along with Phil and Bar
ney. The social whirl, at least
that's one name for it, in Miami
last weekend must have been some
merry go-round. viewed the dizzy
ing results Monday and the circles
Of gaiety had extended way below
the eyesockets. JEANNE Burgess
showed up at the Officers Wives
luncheon yesterday with the best
toast-tan of the year 1t. FIX.
Cones beauteous wife, Kathleen,
ught's her mother, Mrs.
Eugene 0'Keefe TO tie event and
of course everyone wanted to know
il she we're related to Dennis
O'Keefe, movie star. The answer
is no.. Charming Mrs. E.W.
Parish, Jr., wore a hat and dress
of matching material. land
band-aid on one finger which she
lays is not the result of sticking
it in rotorblade this week. Nom
ination for the best hostess of the
year, Mrs. VIII. Truesdell for the
Fort Taylor affair Friday after
Noorl Mrs. Malen Durski and
laughter Judy are still ribbing me
good.naturedly about the mix.up of
names at last weeks fashion par
ade which they took in sportsman
like manner.
FOLLOW THROUGH: After the
story on WI. McCorkindale's vi
sit to Key West after 10 years, and
details of where he lived then
when he was IL years old, Mrs.
Basc0m Grooms, 723 Washington
street, called to say the SO year
old man couldn't find the house be
cause IL had been torn down. III
was my fathers rambling II home
shisK dcfmers and gables son. the
story and half structure. rItusas
,tecatedotat AIT Whitehead ~street
'sHhere I2as born" she explained. !,
There is still carpetbagger inya.
sion from the North now and then.
md local workers can be more than
rked by the tactics, there is
10 business like news business
when il comes to the gathering of
the clan.