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Panama City News-Herald from Panama City, Florida • Page 9

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Page 2B NKWS-HKR Panama City, Sunday, March St, Willis Sisters, Dancers, Combine Talents Peggy Willis, assistant professor of dance at Texas Tech University, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Dozler of 204 Greenwood Drive, was home recently for a few days due to her mother's illness. She also visited her sister Sheila Hart in Atlanta, Ga.

Sheila Had, ballet soloist with Cobb Marietta Ballet Company, was recently chosen to perform in the gala performance at the Southeastern Ballet Festival in Jacksonville. She had the lead role in "Fantasy Variations" choreographed by Iris Hensley. artistic director of Cobb Marietta Company, being presented at the gala. Peggy recently saw Sheila perform in the company's Spring Concert in Atlanta and commented on Sheila's "technically beautiful performance filled with genuine quality of movement. Peggy studied ballet in New York City for nine days during the Christmas and New Year's holidays where she learned the latest ballet teaching methods of the Kirov 'choreographic School in Leningrad.

Peggy was one of 25 chosen to attend this session. She has now introduced this method of teaching at Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is the first University in this country to teach the Kirov Vaganova Method. The method is based on three centuries of trial and error in teaching ballet and the technically most famous ballerinas such as Ulanova and the defected Makarova were trained under this method. This method is absolutely flawless.

Peggy is also preparing a course at Texas Tech in "How to Teach Classical She remarked that this way her students will know exactly how to teach ballet when they leave Tech as a dance major and that it will be the most valuable information, besides their own training, that they will ever receive. While in New York City, Peggy and her mother saw "Irene" and had the privelege of meeting Debbie Reynolds and Patsy Kelly in person. Three of Peggy's close college friends, Bruce and Frances Lea and Stan Picus, were performing In They Introduced Peggy and her mother to Debbie and Patsy in their dressing rooms after the New Year's Day Ci CUSTOM CONSULTANT SHOP AT H0MEI FOR FRIf ESTIMATE CALL 785-4633 EXT. 6 CUSTOM DRAPERIES MARCH SPECIAL OF THE MONTH SELECT ANY FABRIC FROM OUR SATIN SYMPHONY STONEHENGE OR MEDICI COLLECTIONS AND RECEIVE EQUAL YARDAGE OF OUR NEW LINETTE WATER REPELLANT LINING AT NO ADDITIONAL COST SPRING SILHOUETTES Sheila Hart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

W.H. Dozier, 204 Greenwood Drive, performed in the Southeastern Ballet Festival in Jacksonville. She is shown here in the lead role in Fantasy Variations, a spring concert in Atlanta, Ga. performance Peggy said It was such a thrill, especially for my mother to meet Patsy Kelly. They were also invited to Sahomi Tachlbana's home for New Year's Eve.

Sahomi is the leading classical Japanese dancer in the United States. While at her home, they met Fumle. the leading modern Japanese dancer in Japan. Peggy said thet they were able to see and do so many things at night because she was busy studying during the days. Peggy will present her Dance Concert 1974 after returning to Texas Tech.

She will present two ballets and "Danse Sheila. Peggy's sister, will join her in June for the Texas Tech Dance Workshop 74 in which Sheila will be a guest ballet teacher. TALENTED SISTERS-Peggy Wills and Sheila Marl, a talented pair of dancers and sisters, were together again recently when Peggy visited in Atlanta. Ga. The sisters plan another get-together in June when Sheila will join Peggy for the Texas Tech Dance Workshop 71 in which Sheila will be a guest teacher.

Amaryllis Circle Meets Features Rose Program The Amaryllis Circle of the Panama City Garden Club met in the Garden Center. Lust month. Mrs. E.G. Hobbs, program chairman showed slides of roses.

There were old fashioned roses, hybrid roses, grandifloras and climbing roses. Many slides were of the newest known varieties and also favorites of gardeners. This month Mrs. Hobbs presented each member a hybrid tea rose bush, with instructions on how to plant: (1) rose bushes should bo planted soon after receiving them. If possible, soak the roots over night, before planting.

(2) Use sharp NATURALIZER WEEK WITH A NEW COLLECTION FOR A NEW IN YOUR SIZE April 1 through 6 that's when you'll find all the newest colors and materials and, of course, the latest shoe looks. But the best thing about Naturalizer Shoes is the way they feel. Every style is made for extra comfort and comes in a wide range of sizes for perfect fit. Register FREE! A Pair of Naturalizers will be given away Free Monday thru Saturday April 1st thru 6th pamper you with the prettiest shoes in town. CRICKET Downtown Harrison Ave at 4th St.

pruning shears to cut oft any dead or broken roots. (3) Be sure the hole is wide enough and deep enough to accommodate the root system. There should be a cone of soil in the middle of the hole for the grafting knob to sit on. and the roots spread down the side of the cone of soil. The grafted I) I sit approximately one inch above the ground level.

(1) As the hole is being filled with soil, let the water from the hose run lightly over it. Also, wiggle the plant gently to get out all air bubbles and let the water continue to soak in. If necessary, raise the grafted knob keeping it above the ground level. (5) Completely fill hole and tamp soil to firm it. Canes, CELEBRATES FIRST Little Charlene Childers, (laughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Childers of Parker, celebrated her first birthday with a party at the Bob George Clubhouse. Many of her friends and relatives were on hand to help celebrate the occasion. Charlene is the granddaughter of Mrs. Mattie Watford and Mr.

a Mrs. Horace McKnight, all of Parker. Ch rlene's great grandmother, Mrs. Evie Taylor of Graceville, was also on hand for the party. then, should be pruned with sharp pruning shears, to about six or eight Inches.

Make the cut about one quarter inch above an outside bud. Cut away all thin stems. (6) A dormant spray of lime sulfur may be used as a protective fungicide. During laic spring and all summer, when signs of insects or disease may show, use a spray or dust of multipurpose rose chemical and always follow manufacturers' directions. (7) Roses need a balanced food when the new shoots are well established and then a regular feeding each month until August.

(8) All roses like at least six hours of sun daily, and especially morning sun. After the roses and instructions were given the members were organized into two workshops. One group was instructed in becoming involved in flower arranging. It was good practice for the flower show to be held April 20 and 21st. Some beginners showed talent in the varied arrangements.

The second group was becoming involved In making items for the Christmas Bazaar. At each meeting some of the Amaryllis Circle members work on lovely items for that event, which seems far away. Mrs. Hobbs programs are always well organized and much is accomplished, while the members enjoy the evening. There were 18 present, with Mrs.

Harry Snyder, Mrs. B.H. DeSear and Mrs. B.W. Fletcher acting as hostesses.

During the regular meeting Mrs. Domeika, president, reported that the Oak Grove school grounds were a project of the Amyrillis Circle and operation Cinderella, a part of Bay County beautification program. Pictures of the before and after planting were shown. There will be more done on this project. Open today 1 2 noon til 7pm ALL PURCHASES SUNDAY 0FF MAR.

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