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PAGE SIX ———-. Ste tn te tain ttn it Cntinn bn ttn tin tan tintin itn tntntnten) CORAL ROCKETS By L, P. ARTMAN, JR. . \MAAAAAALAASAAAAAAAAA ABABA ASSESSMENT TROUBLES } and with increased recreation ‘ssment business in the! Wished in the city the Navy folks} | decided to do their share for| ig to be a rough busi- d probably ‘Fred Dion al- knows it For instance, e telling me of prelim- assessments carried out al estate and per- yer the city which t of some com- There bound to be proportionment in this eae cause the sources of in-| , Have talked to .a great num- assor are not| ber of persons about having these he most accurate. The} huge community dances or even to insure that you get} street festivals with the old tion is to fill out! time confetti and carnival spirit ation of your prop-| Of Key West for Naval person- s. s, taxes, it is| el and tourists here and all seem to see that a consolidation| to like the idea. Many state that city governments | they would like to invite navy y much need-| folk to their homes for dinner some prob-| Say once a month and perhaps cerned with this move! More if they get to know the t be worked up first,! personnel _ better. such as the limits of the} Westers are doing that right now tation and the amount of! All it takes is a club to organize up for the various; this program. the new setup} 2 Keys’ residents; HELP FOR PALS y dents | your Police Athletic A consolidation with the little |<. 5 a J ommunities up there “wanting | i Ngicomeg the ts jevelop themselves | ne Maple sadiae a suggestion |). ae ve e them come ufider ‘the |°tintendent : government, each | Sults. at y OWN Manager or mayor} = ~% 1 their own funds. Mich} _ One local lady tells ‘me’ that ng a Fleet establishment | Chief'Btsner’s boast of oré min- tablishment under | Uté anda police officer is any- ntral head and cen-| Where in town where you wish d supplies but each] is no bull. She reported a “peep- ual commanding of-'ing Tom” and within a minute a police officer had arrived and nabbed the yard intruder. e e | CUBA BOAT not realize! Here is a_ picturesque sight a strong cleav-; soon to resume, as people from n't been thinking! Cuba and America mingle on y. More and more is their ways north and south. It strength of the little; is a lively scene as are all docks n increasing so th it; from which clear ships going to llenges to establish-| foreign countries. The new steel business h This is a; ferries which are to operate be- competition and should tween Key West and Havana,are jource of worry. The} scheduled to begin trips by next trouble comes when’ spring, probably at’ the foot of and actual financial! Duval street. The P, & O. Steam- preaks out and that like; ship Florida will soon be réleas- ional war wastes the ed back to the company. and 86 Probably this, Cuba will probably , follow. al- may break out though no indication has been > during this received as yet. These ships both after estab-| made the Havana. trip, one, from y for Miami, and the jother from Key nce West. These: ships may. operate t and dl-| from Craig Dock although, there an’t make, is no definite information. Craig the course which is also used by them. The Casa Marina each | year would help get’ the greens and fairways into better shape ‘at | the start of each winter season before the war. . e e g | CARNIVAL DANCES is repre e CLEAVAGE YET BRIGHT SPOTS who dc Anyone natural pal ess warfare internati r by the! Dock is the old southern termin-|? from want of ‘worth!! ai of the massive strong railroad ne principal source of built by Henry Flagler, and over it politics will jump| which now runs the roadways of sides too strongly . | the Overseas Highway. and busi-| PEAR Ra, e MORE SOYBEANS a ¢ ge in|} ame lies solely; BALTIMORE: — The U.S. who are con-| now produces . more «soybeans! g the gaps for)than Manchuria, where they private advantage; have been grown for centuries nking of the whole.| as the Chinese “staff of I'fe.” ss we have an who vo | CARD OF THANKS. x | ogee not be “pre-| ‘The family of the late Jos. much: |Mondul wishes to express with ° |deep gratitude the many kind- E CITY WIDE | nesses extended to-him during his out a bit, the Jay-| long illness and after his untime- THE FAMILY, jan30-itx e MAKE THES , Golf Club, Countr iation still confuséd) oO try clubhouse, tite} eet + f st the making ‘of} ison Bight project into} | Unequal! esentation’ "squab-| king program be-, and N folk: and their inevit-| when} ue is a clique} Some bright| g, there is the) Athletic ociation to boys and girls of} st those of certain will be seperate} ere will be a mas- | ee for concerted civic all club Dances for and men which are The musical, so-| 20,000 PAIRS of EYES PRESCRIBED FOR IN THE PAST 14 YEARS RAY BAN SUN GLASSES BAUSCH & LOMB ray is clear get out and meet and some} h week and » them. You, | y man, try| 1 a common | honest know]l-} criticism. | ° | NAVY GOLF HELP | Inderstand that the Navy has out a great deal in plac- marl on low spots of the| PRODUCTS USED Golf Course which became quite! EXCLUSIVELY wet during rainy afternoons, The| courage is for in Key sal DR: I. A. VALDES 3 Many Key| (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is | the second installment of the prize-winning story, “Satidy”, by Neal Ayala, and published in “The Epaulet” of William { and Mary 7 With the piet Bhi in eyes, Howard looked hi \ was old Jewfish}, sifti: i dead t the end of the dock making a new net. A Bavip mi ard® water. hands move swiftly over the net. blind.” edge, and. loped down the doc! ‘the gaping holes in the planking. \“Hey,” he yelled. “Hey, Jewfish! another net, ay, Jewfish?” elbows on his knees Jewfish nodded: hisself thi tt,” How-} Hitter. vos Sib . seth 'go over to the crawls and havea against the glint of sun on the He watched Jewfish’s 1 You, making’ isquatted beside the old sailor, his THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ’Owie Meets Net-Making Fisherman In Prize Story —_e____ shine away,” whistled Jewfish. ee ’Owie, I betcha didn’t know | Beezy Albury got ‘in this morn- ing, ay?” e “Sa-ay ,no follin’!” : t¥enlax whole beatload of ter- aoe | le ., they put ’em.in the craw4s, is cause {they Fhe inbing to kill ot till figh pulled dt Rugsdays ‘ his big handkerehief and mopped a Told, 4 the sweats that running down ol@Jéwtish is By fe bli a his neck ianittle Avulets. ° “Well; gee Jewfish, I think $11 look. Did Beezy: bring in any log- 'gerheads this time?” “Nope, he _ Says he never even seen a logger- “T bet he could make the best ole head this whole time they was net in the world! Even if he was Ul Howard jumped off the} k ed |to where Jewfish sat on a coil of 2 While, rope; the boy jumped high over ” Howard was visibly disappoint- “Well, I’m ‘going over for anyways. So long, Jew- fish. | He jumped up, and turned to * leave. “When you go ’ome, ’Owie, tell your ma I’m been meaning to bring her a nice red snapper first chanee’t I got. I’m thinking we’re !going out day after tomorry, so tell you Ma I'll be over the ’ouse HARRY HOPKINS (Continued from Page One) talked ‘with leadets in London and Paris. Mr. Hopkins was so close, to Mr, Roosevelt that he lived at the White House for three and a half years. He moved to suburban Georgetown after his third mar- riage; but retained a high-ceil- inged, white-walked office in the mansion’s East Wing. & Long befote.the-United- Stat entéréd ‘the war, he ivent ‘to Bi rope at the instanee of th dent, first as hi§ per and later as’ I visof."The Nazis were in the*as* cendency andthe Allies’ position waS dark im those days, but he reported back that both Britain} and Russia would hold, To these} . arranged. for him early in 1941! Marines, was killed in action in in. London, attended by - the; February of 1944 in the Marshall! Prime Minister and some of his! Islands fighting and was buried ¢abinet ministers. Mr. Churchill! at sea. | was sdid to have delievered al That marriage ended in di-! speech in which he emphasized | vorce after 17 years. Mr. Hopkins} that what Britain really was) then married Barbara Duncan, a fighting for was the “forgotten! secretary at the New York Tub-} man.” erculdsis and Health Association,’ . “Well, Mr. Prime Minister,”! of which he then was head, in the American was Said to have! 1929. They had one child, Diana. remarked after Mr. .Churchill! The second Mrs. Hopkins died in $at.down, “neither the President 1937, and five years later he ir I;give a damn about’ what) married Mrs: Louise Gill Macy, you've> been saying. All we're’ New York fashion designer. This ‘interested in Washington is how) ceremony was performed at the “can. beat that in) White House. MIAMI Located in the Heart of the City Rates Write or Wire Son. Killed In Action lé. was born August 17, 1890.; in Sioux City, Iowa, and grad-} uated from Grinnell College in his home state in 1912 with high! honors including a Phi Beta TWO HOTELS in.. pascrnccieneton 2 POPULAR PRICES Reasonable ROOMS for Reservations with BATH and TELEPHONE Ford Hotel Pershing Hotel 60 N.E. 3rd Street 226 N.E. ls: Avenue Hopkins} 80 Rooms - Elevator 100 Rooms - Elevator Solarium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION countries he promised war ma-! Kappa key. He majored in eco- terials to help their fight. ‘nomies and sociology and gained Harness Maker's Son ya teputation as a rough basket-) The. Senate confirmed his ap-)ball player. During the sum-| pointment, 58 to 27. “I have to! mers he played semi-pro base-| pinch myself to be sure I am not ball to earn expenses. dreaming.” Mr. Hopkins told a Upon graduation Mr. friend when he took over his: went. to New York to run a duties as Secretary. “Think of it, camp for underprivileged boys a son ofan Towa harness maker) and stayed in social work until in the cabinet.” | his activities: broadened and he Typical. of Mr. Hopkins’. wit, became a Presidential adviser. was a story about a dinner party|, He was married three times.| | There were four children by his & wondered | first. marriage to Ethel. Gross.! gy Come to the Revival weigh anchor. He h | SAaLOF Pt 5 2 2 Ue f " MUUUARESRNGRERATREDUL OA UAagN RUA ATELY “Ya nearly done Another nod. “Kin. 1,deysome ’n it, huh, ole in a few weeks with the nicest, ‘biggest, prettiest red per in j |the whole*@ulf 6tMe: eaheg Higiihead | Howardigrinned’ “OK, Jew- veh How fish. But watch out that ole wa- was~Jewfish’s answer Howard | ; 4 stag tel IN | renga tt ob, youn en howe to: hake jdeyiish alk ean harbor!” = away, laugh- ually, as he,sety hacks: his|~ haunchesthe queried, ow lohg’s | 8 Ie ae ed. up from! it take Sya-to\make one of them | eter :, nets, anyways, Jewfish?” _* j Boy. but: tie oi pallor laughed, Jewfish spat expertly over one| < side into the oczan, wiped his | As Howard ran down‘the dock, jlips with a dirty handkerchief |h¢ lifted his feet high. He was and then answered ‘Howard's last ‘pretending he Was. a’ big jeri question. His Bahamian accent fighter doing road work. , “One, was quite pronounced. two, one, two. Faster now! Got- “Wal, ‘Owie; I'm been iwoikin’ 't@ Keep up that speed! Atta boy, | on this here net for the past 02% two, one two!” By the time week.” He scratched his grizzled D& Yeached the gravel road he head. “Yep, this makes the sixt’: 2S. panting. Géspirig) he leaned d’y. Oughta ‘finish by t'morry. | 284inst a telephone pole, and Han’ me that’ knife, will ya, looked out at the sea. ‘The har- ’Owie?” ’|bor was busy, all right. Small Howard picked up the knife boats kept shuttling in “and out. and tossed it to Jewfish, who had | ‘he harbor entrance. Howard fi gathered up the edges of his net | Uted “Satidys” were busy for mo once more, as he whistled off key, everybody:, Noises Liggtedsta.him v A) megative shake rabbed for the}! Sunshine.”,, 'The-aged fisherman's | ®net a gnarled hands moved swiftly j ers, “You,Are My. Sunshine, My Only | OY" Ge eaten A a put ti where they were going. Cap'n -Pindeér’s. twenty footer sped by.the end’of the dock, curl- ing whité foam in i chug, ¢ehug. ever.--purring could imagine. tht ed i Spray On fds face. Tall and bronzed stood Cap’n Pinder. in the stern -of the: boat: He was probably going out to pilot some’ big Navy-ship'into harbor for re-| fueling or repairs. | He sighed .gustily. “I wish 1) could be a bar pilot when I grow; up.” He figured that .was really | better than being a prize fighter or a track runner, cause a bar pi- lot was “allus going to sea.” ETE WOE SENET. H. E. CANFIELD, M. D. Eye, Ear,.Nose and Throat Specialist Also Glasses Fitted Office Hours,:7 to 9 p.m., and by Appointment, Phone 19, at Dr.! » a7 Eaton Str | One died in infancy. The others, | gy all sons, entered the Army,,Navy aad Marines in’ World.,War 1 Q Services at Church MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY CHILDREN'S SERVICE EVERY AFTERNOON at 3:15 Y SPEEDY, SURE f RELIEF FOR ACID i WDIGESTION | Songs and Stories ea Vareirive Young People’s Service, 6:30 P.M. - Evening Service, 7:30 P.M. pegne -Gleries |: EVANGELIST HALPH JOMNSON: hack and forth, over and under, } back. and forth, over and ‘under. Now the knot wads. tied; pulled tight, andthe whole thing tested | to. make. certain the net’ would hold under strain. The process; was -repeated;' back and © forth| those .horny.. hands: carried “the | line, over and under, Howard’s eyelids grew. heavy with: watch- Below them passed‘a dinghy loaded with; mullet. | The man skulling at+the stern almost lost his balance and cursed. A little} dusky Cuban boy seated in the} bow. yelled. shrilly, “Caramba! Take ‘it ‘easy,’ tu: loco!” “Oh, ‘please don’t take my sun-!| WONT DECEIVE YOU ‘Onoveraeanagag ve useatagananaaacaeeaeetaseteestteetin STRAND THEATER JACK HALEY in, | i 5 AAD A “Ono. Body Too Many” | “TAMPA call 514 Southard Street, Phone 1040 MONROE THEATER | JOHNNY MACK. BROWN in “Stranger From Santa Fe” Coming: “Objective, Burma” LITO Ae Baccancer Route eeececnecsecce Coccccceccccvccccesece Place Your Refrigeration ona BASIS. and. you will. get ; GUARAN Relzigerstion. ; is More Economical It’s Healthy and Safe . . . 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