The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 9, 1939, Page 4

PAGE FOUR PWA BUILDING __ ACTIVITY NOW TAPERING OFF REGIONAL DIRECTOR HARRY WORTHAM MAKES’ AN- NOUNCEMENT COVERNG | SOUTHERN SECTIONS {Special to The Citizen) ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 9.— There has been a tapering off of WPA building activity in the South during the past six weeks, Regional Director Harry A. Wortham announced today. Many projects are rapidly, near- img completion or are already All workers on these projects were employed on private pay- rolls. and whether they labored in skilled trades or unskilled pursuits all of them received a prevailing wage in the locality where they were hired, Wortham said. Figures in the Atlanta regional office showed the peak of em- Ployment was reached June 17 when 43,750 men worked at PWA building sites: At present 35,160 men are employed. While an employment peak for nine-states in region three was Peached in June, the peak of em- ployment in each state was hit at Yarying times from last February untildate July, figures disclosed. Alabama employment reached @ ceiling during the week of May 27 when 6,100 were working on PWA jobs. The number at work today-is 5,220 men. <The peak was reached in Flor- ida-during the week of February | 25 when 2,820 men were working compared with 2,000 men em- Ployed today. “Georgia reached an _ employ- ment high the week of April 1 with 6,390 men at work compared with 3,410 men now. “Kentucky workmen numbered §B10 on PWA building sites the week of June 3 and 4,860 men today. Mississippi employment totalled 2710 men the week of June 24} Esther Calzadilla, were among} with Mrs. George A. T. Roberts,|time for the purchase of and numbers 2,610 men now. PERSONAL MENTION * Carroll Bethel and family, for- merly of Key West but now pro- prietor of a business in Orlando, arrived over the highway ‘yester- day, for 4 visit with relatives and | friends in Key West. Sister Georgette, teacher at the Convent of Mary Immaculate | Cor the past/two years, left on the early bus this morning, en route to Montreal, Canada. Judge William V. Albury, of the Criminal Court of Monroe j county, left over the highway | this morning for a business. visit ‘in Miami, and expects to return | late this evening. } | Miss Sylvia Baker left over | | the highway yesterday morning |for Miami and Fort Lauderdale | where she will visit with Mr. and | Mrs. William Ward and daughter, | Harriet. i Highway today for Atlanta where | he will attend a convention of | Buick dealers. At the close of the convention he will motor to Washington for a visit of several days. Arthur Steed, State timekeeper | for the WPA, who had been in | Key West for one week conduct- ing.a school for timekeepers, left ever the highway yesterday | | afternoon for Jacksonville, and | will stop at Miami and Orlando, |.en route. Judge Arthtr Gomez, of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, who {had been in the city for several days on business, left yesterday | | afternoon for headquarters in Miami. J. A. Hazard, of the Texaco ! Co., is a visitor in the city today and is a guest of Charles S. Tay- lor manager of the Porter Dock | Co., which are the agents for the Texaco products” Emigdio Calzadilla and Miss | | the visitors from foreign lands at Arthur Mulberg left over the FFEE punch and “out of the | garden” sandwiches—there'’s a knockout lunch for sultry summer days that even the rooster in the picture is crowing about! You'll fare better with lighter fare when the sun shines bright, so top dif- ferent kinds of bread with slices of radish or cucumber or tomato fresh from the garden, and make coffee punch with the recipe given below. Coffee Punch 1 square chocolate 2 cups —— strength, freshly- made co! Sacked tee 7? % cup cream, whipped Melt chocolate over boiling water. Add one cup of coffee, bring to a THE KEY WEST CITIZEN boil and cook for about 1 minute. Add remaining coffee and maple syrup. Chill and place in: er with whipped cream and -Gracked ice. Shake vigorously w mixed, Pour into glasses. Serves 4. Summer Sandwich Fillings: Sliced tomato, chopped or sliced bacon with lettuce and mayonnaise. Sliced cucumber and mayonnaise, Chopped pimientos and chopped walnuts. Thin slices of mild onion (soaked in salt water and drained) with mustard. Ground raw carrot, chopped cab- bage and celery with mayonnaise. Chopped celery, minced parsley and minced onion, MRS. WALLING LEAVES TODAY Commander Walling, U. S. N., and daughter Miss Mary Walling, who were spending several days |PLAN PURCHASE | OF PROPERTIES | . | Mrs. R. G. Walling, wife of | Brown Properties, Incorporated, | | through their agent, F. J. Dion, |report that negotiations are be- jing conducted . at the present j parcels of property in the city. iI well | 7: WEGALS THE COURT OF THE COUNTY 3 i OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, SITTING AS A COURT OF PROBATE. In the Matter of the Estate of ANTONIO Ay RpaRAS ce: INAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby give | whom, it may concern, t! 17th day of August, A. ten o'clock A. M., the wi intends-to make final returns of accounts as Executor of the reign ty Judge in and for Monroe County, Florida, at his office in the Monroe County Court House in City of Key West, Florida, and at said time will make application for his dis- vharge as such Executor. Dated at Key West, Florida, this 14th day of June, A.’ D. 1939. : J. J. TREVOR, As Executor of the Last Will and ‘Testament of Antonio Artolozaga, i 9-16,1939 IN THE COURT OF THE COUNTY | JUDGE, IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, STATE\OF FLORIDA. IN PROBATE, Estate of CAROLINE +A. ROBERTS, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL CREDITORS, LEGATEE: DISTRIBUTEBS AND ALE PE: SONS HAVING CLAIMS OR MANDS AGAINST THE. ESTATE OF CAROLINE A. ROBERTS, DE- CEASED; ;. You, and each of you, are hereby {notified and required ‘to ~ present |any claims or demands which you, or either of you, may have against the Estate of Caroline A. Roberts, deceased, late of Monroe County, ‘[Plorida, to the Honorable Raymond . Lord, County Judge in and for Monroe County, Florida, at his of- fice in the County Court, Ho f Monroe County, Flort twelve months from’ the first lication of this Notic®, to-wit, June 14, A. D. 1939. ee || 2 Dated at Key West, Flo) this 14th day of June, A! D. 1 As_Administratrix of the Estate of Caroline A. Roberts, deceased. junei4-21-28; july5-12-19-26; aug2- 9,1939 T OF THE COUNTY IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA. N PROBATE. Estate of MIZPAH R. BALLANTINE, also sometimes known as Misphah R. Ballantine, Deceased. NOTICE TO CRE TO ALL CREDITO! DISTRIBUTBES AND ALL PE! SONS HAVING CLAIMS OR D MANDS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF MIZPAH ALSO SOMETIMES KNOWN _ AS MISPHAH R. BALANTINE, DE- CEASE! You, and each | | | . of you, are hereby jor either of you, may have again: the Estate of Mizpah R. Ballanti late to the | R. Ballantine,~ deceased, of ‘Monroe County, Florida, -|NOTICE. OF APPLICATION FOR, his j Last | ‘Will and Testament of Antonio =! deceased. junel4-21-28; july5-12-19-26; aug2-| CAROLYN 'S. ‘BLASINGAME, | R. BALLANTINE, | two ‘also sometimes known as Misphah | CLASSIFIED COLUMN Advertisements under this head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of one-cent (Ic) a word for each insertion, but the mini- is twenty-five CORNER LOT 60x104 ft., located at Whitehead and Caroline streets. Price, Reasonable. Ap- ply, P.O. Box 675, Key West, Fla. jly27-Ilmo s, | COCOANUT PALMS FOR SALE CHEAP. Apply 1400 White street. aug?-lwk FOR SALE—2 lots, each 650x100. | Run from Washington to Von | Phister street. $1,000. Apply | rear 1217. Petronia street. | House, situated on two lots, 100x100 feet , each, Apply, to. 1306 Virginia Street. may25-tfs |FOURTEEN-FT. V~-BOTTOM Life Preservers, One Fire Ex- tinguisher; Pair of Oars. and Row Locks; Anchor with Rope, 1217 Petronia Street. FOR RENT FURNISHED COTTAGE, electric refrigerator. Apply Valdes Bakery. _ junel2-3mo. | HOTELS BRING YOUR VISITING friends in need of a good night’s rest VERSEAS HOTEL. jun27-s | “to THE O Clean rooms, enjoy the homey | atmosphere. Satisfactory, rates. 917 Fleming St. ~ mayl7-t! apri4-s | FOR SALE—Bargain; Furnished | CYPRESS BOAT} Four Horse} Johnson Outboard Motor; Four | Umbrella—all for $85.00. Apply j WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1939, ENTERTAINMENT {=< i: | American eyeglasses for mo- CAYO HUESO | torists may be introduced into Management of the Club Cayo | Argentina. Hueso announces a new dance schedule opening tonight and MOVITA in continuing for the balance of the GIRL FROM THE RIO lso— { summer. John Pritchard and his| Swingsters will appear each} Wednesday and Saturday nights, | featuring :regular dance nights —al COMEDY AND SHORTS at this favorite night club. To- of illustrations, ideas, copy and layouts for the use of The Citizen’s advertisers every month! This service is absolutely IF you’re a butcher, a baker, a candle- stick maker or any of dozens of other kinds of merchants, you can profit by advertising in The Citizen. Stanton Super Service illustrations and layouts will fit your ads to a T ... and make them doubly effective! mother of Mrs. Walling, left this; morning over the highway, ac-/| companied by Mrs. Roberts. Before leaving Mrs. Walling paid a call at The Citizen office E. Kooner, Miss Marie Kooner | and said that she had enjoyed The exact locations of. neither | Honorable Raymond R. Lord, Coun- ty Judge ‘in and for Monroe County, of the ‘parcels “were - arnouriced, | i Tae’ at hie ateice in tue counter j but'it was: definitely learned Court House of Monroe County, that one of the sites is on South- | Florida, within twelve months from : f this ard street, and the other is ON} towit tone te a 1939, eer North Carolina saw 7,364 men/ the lighthouse departments head- | at work during the week of] quarters yesterday and enjoyed | April 22 compared with 5,950 men | the display. at work now. South Carolina reached a peak Subseribe té The Witizen. Tor Fitty Years @ NAME! | SSNS gues S mers 2+ SS EXCLUSIVE employment—excluding the San- tee-Cooper project under the di- | rection of Kenneth Marwkell—of | 4,720 meri the week of July 22 | and 3,250 are employed at pres-; ent. Tennessee had 5,280 men work- ing at PWA building sites during | the week of April 29. The num-| and Miss Enla Pierce of Charlot- | te, N. C., were visitors in the city today visiting the different places of interest and were de- lighted with the many varities of | shrubs and» trees, Junior Club Will the trip immensely, and had the pleasure of meeting a number of old friends. She said her mother would spend some time with the family in Pennsylvania. Miss Walling is a senior at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, and has the dis- | tinction of having been president Emma street. DIVORCE DECREE HERE GRANTED Final decree in the divorce Dated at Key’ West, Florida, this 14th day of June, A. Ty. 1939. GAROLYN 'S. BLASINGAME, | As Aa | Migpah R. Ballantine, also som t | lantine, deceased. Junel4-21-28; july5-12-19-26;. aug2- 9,1939 ministratrix of the Estate of mes known as Misphah R,. Bal- | MONROE THEATER suit of Tomasa Miranda Marrero | in. Coffee in Key West STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE THAT'S A REPUTATION "| with THE KEY WEST CITIZEN! Phone 51 For Further Information! © 0000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000000000 00000008 005 C0S COO 0 COS OOO OOOO OOSOUOSSOOOO RODDED ber of workmen is now 4,010. In Virginia a peak was reached ; of 4,240 men at work during the week of May 27 and 3,850 men are @mployed at present. To ascertain total employment under the PWA program, the workmen in industry supplying building materials for on-site construction must also be con- sidered, Wortham said. A Department of Labor survey showed that for every hour of labor required on- PWA building sites another two and one-half hours is meeded in industry to supply..materials, Wortham said. ANSWERS TO Over 35,000 workmen have TODAY'S DAILY QUIZ been been continuously employed | —— ion i ion | Below are the Answers to Today's | on PWA construction in region | .-three since last February 25 | Daily Quiz printed on Page 2 when mew work accelerated the ' ee demand for labor. They Laughed; And Kept On Walking | (Ry Ansocinted Presa) LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 9.— Pedestrians chuckled when they saw a huge, old automobile be- ing towed through the streets by} a light motor car. On ‘the sides of the larger car} were these words: “For sale. 10 cents a pound.” Ge we news" OF ALL THE WORLD PATHFINDER | Week NATION'S CAPITAL and your | of the “I Saved a dollar today It’s a great satisfaction to look over the day’s accounts and find junior class last year. jversus Pablo Marrero, was grant-| CASS SAREE ay ep ak ane ed yesterday afternoon by Judge Arthur Gomez, in Circuit Court chambers. The decree was recorded ‘and ; i Meet Thursday Richard Dix—Lucille Ball pore ; : TWELVE CROWDED HOURS A social meeting of the Junior | _ Carrying practically every A Acs | Woman's Club will be held to- |riety of seed as samples a special heaminnl |train is touring Argentina to ait Be Che cena 2k tarmnern in seising” boiler cunlity|filed in the offies Of Clank Bie Division street. C. 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