The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-07
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Dear Dorothy:

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Dear Dorothy:
Big things are in the making!
Of course you know the Navy
Charity Carnival is being held
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
February 10, 70 and Il. This is
when Key West and the Navy COM
bine to make this HE Event Of the
year. Carnival was the big topic
of business at the Tuesday Board
Meeting of the Officers Wives
Club. The wives are again spon-
soring the cake and candy booth
- which is only right as sugar
and spice and everything nice is
what little and big girls are made
Of" Have no fear of our nation
not surviving for lack of unity; in
the big things we certainly pull to
gether. Already several members
Of the Woman's Club have asked
| if they might donate cakes, cook
les and candy = the answer, of
course, is ives"
This shindis is for all of Key
West - all donations will be glad
lily accepted. Anyone wishing to
bake for charity contact Mrs. j.
p. Baillod at 2-7753. To add bit
i of zip the girls have a new twist
| to the selling this year. Helping
this along some Of the board MEM
bers like Ginny Truesdell, Alma
Blinhorn, Mary Harrison and Mar
garet 10th have taken on extra
duties.
New Hear This ~ another board
member, Maurine Boaz, is working
out a plan to give some lucky per-
son q new permanent wave. My
one secret desire is to own an
electric sewing machine - well
I can dream can't /? There is
other news but the Carnival is
such worthwhile subject.
Did you hear about the results
Of the Duplicate Bridge at Fl.
Taylor last Tuesday? Mrs. Ben
ham and Miss Lowe were high
for North-South with Mrs. Duke
and Comdr. Dickson coming in
second. Mrs. Steinbreder and Mrs.
Drescher took tops for East-West
with Mrs. Momm and Comdr.
Hutchings coming in second. The
turnout for bridge has been very
good; eight tables played this week
The prizes for the high scores for
the month of January were earned
by Col and Mrs. Vermette for high;
1t. and Mrs. Peterson were secone
and third was Comdre. and Mrs
Drake. Oh to be able to win a
bridge! AS -
Received my new Especial In
terest Groups" bulletin today
Some changes have been made :
Mrs. L. H. Goddard has taken owe
the Dramatics Group - Bowling i
on Tuesday from 100 to $3.50 p. m
with Mrs. J. G. McFarlane as tn
head pin.
The Hsndiersff Group has bee
mixed up due to the Nays hab
of transferring husbands who i
turn take our chairman with ther
= really can't blame the poo
men wives are important.
The new chairman for this grou
is Mrs. NJ. B. Roman. She wi
teach shellcraft, tricks with raffi
and how 10 construct those fas
cinating palm frond boats. All thi
takes place every Thursday q
loo p. m. on the second floor Q
the Naval Station Library. Interest
cd persons are more than welcom
= for more details contact Mrs
Roman at 2-7O46.
Mrs. A. J. Nielsen Is still keer
ing the wives slim with golf. No
many places can match the varie
special interest program that ger
raj chairman, Mrs. E. A. Barhan
lpresents to the wives here.
heps ihis catches you up o.
some of the news. incidentally
Dorothy, viii you please 90 to tn
dogs with Us on Wednesday, Feb
ruary IL: Seriously, I mean thi
- on that evening the Key IVES
Kennel Club is donating all pro
ceeds to the Navy Charity Car
nival! Not often sou can 90 4
the dogs for charity such
psinless way TO give - enjoy your
self and help your hometown. Sc,
you there.