The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 21, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOUR <eSPORTS i "hha a Football 3 Tennis. ¢ , Golf 2 rergs Oh! Oh! Miami 7ND Basketeers; Pushed NAS Around, 46 to 22; A fast-stepping Seventh Naval District basektball team outpoiat- | ed Naval Air Station 46 to 22 in a game last night in the air sta- Final game of the sedson for the air station will be played next | Tuesday night with MacDill | Field’s strong army team as the tion gym here. invading visitors. Another girls’ In a preliminary contest be-|8ame has been scheduled for the tween two of Key West's star pirl| preliminary ,with Key West High | ier which is not privately own- STADIUM SETTLEMENT CORAL ROCKETS | By L. P ‘RRTMAN, JR ; | aaeaseaeeesedmnaasasrenadaaarasncane! BRIDGE TO STAY j Would be greatly benefited. i i At the next. meeting. of the: would be a central source which’ county there wilt be' could give out publicity to the} presented.a esa td asking the’ various agencies desiring same. | State Road Departrhent not to} There could be constructive ad-; tear down the Boca Chica Bridge vertising and Key West’s famed | as pet the contraet made by the, fishing would come out into the 4 County Commissioners with SRD just reward it deserves. Prizes This bridge is desired by at least could be offered for big fish, two ‘commissioners as a fishing; tournaments started and certifi-| bridge for the tourists, it being cates given lopieeee i the only one at present near the ed or on which there is not auto-| Looks as if there will be a mobile traffic. There are many: settlement of the Stadium Com- big fish in these channels. Ac-| mittee’s troubles following the cording to the county agreement) wrecking of the grounds by the SRD is taking up the old| Rodeo, Inc. Two representatives wooden bridges and piling before} of the company are in town now they rot off and become menaces who are making final arrange- to Kstieogeo coyesh the keys. | ments with Roy Hamlin, who is | the representative from the Stad- BUSINESS WOMEN | ium committee. There is a $500) The Business Women’s Group | writ ef attachment which have teams, Key West High nosed out | playing St. Mary’s Convent of the Key West Lions Club, 40 to 37. |Immaculate. ‘ The largest crowd of the season | filled the gym to capacity to see the two games. Seventh Naval District's team, averaging more than six feet three in height, was off to an} early lead at the opening mo- j ments and, gneve eaded, val- | LAR eat | though the aif 5 ip! ed proftige of turning the conte@h sik 8 in the third period. | SMOKER TONIGHT AT BOCA CHICA FIELD An all-hands smoker for ver- sonpel of NAS, Key West, and their guests will be held tonight Jat Boca Chica Field. ight boxing bouts, music, and ty of rée bedi Gndiysmokes be the main, attractions. PS ee e ans forthe big “event have station team in scoring. rae six] underway, fox qgaye, and pcints to his credit, ‘while’ Mann | €Vérything: was ready for the en- with 12 and Shipstead, with 11 |tertainment today. Participating led for the visitors. activities include the Seaplene Antonica Smith scored 19 points Base, Boca Chica and Meachata for High School to lead the girls.| Fields of the Naval Air Station and Cleo Rosam of the Lions team'and all the fieet units stationed was second with 17. at Boca Chica. et Another Thriller--—Coca Cola Five Edge Out Lindsley, 27-26 In -the first game played ilast| score a point in the first quarter night at the High School Gym,} Convent Cubs were led by their the Coca-Cola basketball teani | star forward,..Knuck,..who. made edged out the Lindsley Lumber) 10 points. | Company five, '27-26," It id After trailing for, more ; thag |uptilrthe 1 three quartets, tHe Colamen; wéng | Kee | ahead with two minutes left to C play very ‘thrilling “game t minute pf play. % 5 5 0 16 13 = 14 Sts sans 8 Charlie Albury, playing hisjis id first game at forward for the| In the final game of the eve- victors, made the winning, field ‘ning, the third’place Independents goal. The Coke five was paced mauled,,the ufderdog, Denta? by Spaller, who hit the net for | Gorps, '49-20- -- 12 points. He was followed by! ’ Récovéring from.’ their» last Albury with'seven ‘week’s “defeat at the hands of the For Lindsley, Sawyer with nite ‘DiVets; the Tnacpend oye did lots, and Demeritt ;with-eight, led the of Tastbreaking ‘in’ fast night's attack. jgame. This accounted for most Scor lof their points. Lindsley 26| The Dental Corps’ defense Coca-Cola 2° | weakened throughout the game. oo Independents were led by In the second game, the St.'Brund, who sank eight field Mary’s quintet bowed to the Con-! goals and a free shot for a total vent Cubs, 16-13. | of 17 points. It was a rough game, and t! 2 Dental Corps’ defeat last night Cubs got the edge on St. Mar. gives *them two wins against by making most of their fovl}three losses in the league’s stand- shots. The Cubs made six free| ings. throws, while St. Mary’s could; Score: only sink one. Independents 11 13 10 20 16 - 10 23 33 48 about thirty persons, Held a pre-' been served on representatives liminary get together yesterday of the rodeo here. This will cover and will probably form up as/ rental of the grounds and law- an auxiliary within. the next! yers fees. week to the Business Men’s As- | sociation, -which it <is ‘predicted | JUVENILE BOAT RACE will grow from 110-meribers: sto! Keep your eye on the Juvenile about 150 shortly: Maximo Valdez) Boat Rate.which is being. spon- and Sam Cohen, the president! sored by the Key. West’ “Yacht and one of the spark plugs re-| Club on March 17. According to spectively, gf the, organization, | the. poster. the locatjon, will be promise.’ plenty. of \ action and} Regt Beach aty 3 p.m) As to: many things done for the good! classest amy figtsail boat under of the city. Lists of projects will) 20 feet. Qualifications: skippers ‘be made out and put to various; hoys on girlsgunder 17 years of civic groups in the city for action ' age. As to régulations and appli- The Association itself will ac-' cations see Secretary W. B. complish a great many of the/ Brady at office of the Key West, projects. Much of the funds of/Gas Company. Prizes will be the new Association will be ob-| offered according to the poster} tained from the members them-; and the public is invited free of: selves. Dues of $24 a year have! charge. been proposed in the Associa-| tion, | IRISH GREEN e e Another which is coming up is AQUARIUM ENTERPRISE the St. Patrick for the Ivish Jay- Understand that Dan Navarro) cees Policemen’s Ball at La will shortly offer’ the city a plan} Concha Ballroom at 8 p.m. on whereby he will lease the city, March i6. All proceeds are donat-[- aquarium and operate it himself.) ed to the hes pena fund. that it 1 best to) abt esi bruh gad | CoMMENDS crrizEn let a project of this sort be rub by a private individual. Not only § See where City Manager. Dave’ does the private-individual make}King -has written a_ letter - in’ profit but because profit, ; hinges,, which he commends The Citizen on service the public is,served by! for snappy reporting andas a better) service. It séefns that, fine source of information for when thé city, tried fo take some- \ the city,, Thanks to a mah ‘whd is: thing “over -and~operate~it-it~ is! ; doing-a me ee job himself. never operated one. hundred per| cent. This individualist or profit) ANGRY AGITATION ¢ reward spurs private individuals) Most unusual thing for 4 A: on to more’ work than would be! tor is to see the agitation Key! the case with astraight salary: | Westers, sometimes work thém- | selves“up into. Most of the’ issues! e e PIER BADLY NEEDED Along ‘the same lines does, befogged by. Various and sundry someone’ ‘wish * to’ make alittle} sidelights which were not“up “for cash with nice work” anda hot} question. Thus a great deal of bad investinérit. ““ How Municipal Sponge Dock is now) unsaid. We are very assertive | in the past liquor campaign*were}, about| argument was made on matters}! putting up a long dock where the/ which could well- have been left} and not only hold sponge sales! but also have another nice wide dock for the charter boatnien of the city. Where could there be better service. This way when a fishing party comes in he is all set to ice down fish, to get box lunches or any other supplies he might wish. The charter boatmen. themselves would be well served and thus the city all around down here in the good old Ame- rican principle and really express. ourselves on every little point. I like to think that no matter how, bittef the fight that as Mayor! Demeritt has put it “A Conch is: still a Conch” and are still friends after the fuss. I would only like’ to add to that that new people who have come here to live are also “aconchisstillaconch” group. St. Mary’s basketeers failed to Dental Corps 2-6 12 20 Jaycee Golf Champ Tourne : Startiig’ Thursday Next Key “West Junior Chamber of] Cemmerce golf tournament has thirty-five entries to date and is planning ‘a bang-up' medal’ play; blind bogey and handicap tourha- miénts which will all go off at once, starting February 28, which is*Thursday of next week. The two big shining silver cups} will be trophies for the main tournament, which is the medal! play. First and second place win- ners will receive the cups, which will be kept by the winners until next year’s play when the entire group of golfers then have a sec- ond crack at possession of the cwps. First and second place wir- nérs who have won three straight times will have pogsession of the cup. In the Blind Bogey and the Handicap tournaments, golf equip- ments will be,awarded. There are six prizes iM these two divi< sions. | Among those*who' have heh qualified for the tournaments were Lieutenant George Fulton, with a,76 (wow!); Alton P; Kve with a 78. William pew & tt, Clem Price and Harry Knight have also qualified. The big battle for the Key West golf championship in the medal play is expected to develop between present champ, Joe (Sweet Swing) Lopez, Bob (Old+ timer) Spottswood and Gilmore (Long and Lanky) Parks. These three musicians of the mashies will be out there conducting an orchestration of golfing until the fifal putt when the little ‘round, white ball goes into the cup and the new champion of Key Wes< is_crowned. TENE Week| any. SPORTS : Every Tye) of tl BASKETBALL at High School Gymnasium (Night Games) THURSDAY— 7:00—Key West Transit vs. Sweeting’s Auto Service. 8:00—Convent vs. Lions Girls.| 9:00—Red Raiders vs. Earth-{ quakers. BASEBALL at Municipal Stadium (Afternoon Games) SUNDAY— ‘Games to be announced. . RECREATION ‘} Bayview Park—Tehnis, basket- isn and handball courts. Dia- tmondball. Comfort stations. South Béacth and Rest Beach—| Swimming | Gulf Dock and Rest Beach Deepsea fishing, small boats. ‘Seek Dissolution Of Injunction On | Rates Of Freight TALLAHASSEE, Fla.; (FNS)— Jerry W. Carter, member of the Florida Railroad Commission and Lewis W. Petteway, commis-| sion attorney, left for New. York! this week to appear before the; \ i { | acquitted on a charge of grand (The Living Symbol | ve ab? Oo alge FE Where the poppies grow =) and flourish the dust becomes Two Cases Heard In Court, Today laaeeeanne ae CASE BEFORE CRIMINAL CobRT buted eaaty ~ out the ages. but until the Flander’s poppy marked their resting place, no living sym- bol was there to attest or to be @ reminder of the suprem> Satrifice for right and coun- David Edward McCardy was tried this morning in criminal court on charges of driving while drunk and reckless driving, and was acquitted on the first charge and found guilty on the second. Judge Caro fined McCardy $50 and costs of court, and, in the event the fine was not paid, sen- tenced him to 60 days in jail. The fine was paid. William Jenkins, try. The blood-red flowers sprang up among the rows of white crosses, creating a scene of breath-taking beauty, as if their seeds were guided by the Mighty Hand. All who saw were reverent and knew as long as the pop: pies. bloomed those who fell could not be forgotten. * PLIIDIDS SS. Buy Ambulance negro, was larceny, preferred against him by a negress, who alleged he had stolen a wrist watch, valued at: $90, from her. This afternoon the case of ag- gravated assault against Police- man Frank Caraballo is being tried, and Judge Caro said it probably’ Will be |‘ late dftefnoon or early evening before the juty/ReD CROSS CAR FURNISHED brings in a verdict. The charge is an outgrowth of a fight at Sugaloa, and the com- plainant alleges that Policeman Caraballo struck him with aj blackjack, but Caraballo deni the charge. Federal District Court was a saving of money over 7 tar for $1,230 that to rocco the against parity freight rates pian oven Southern Shippers. . They will appear with repre-] had |sentatives of other Southern] Cross Atbulance. 4 ee ee ee States in an effort to preserve a rate reduction for the South merce Commission, ere | Pe IW COI CCT IEE SOT IOC OOS OCU * auunuaamnmmegatceagiet "THUR: UUGUUUULU AMEE ULUARAUAEUUE LG tS CLASSIFIED ADS Yaheedinthin fee the for the Advertisers RATES Regular Type Advertisements under. this| or less is 45c. head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of 2c a word] Payment for classified ad-| tion. is 3c a word and the minimum charge for the first 15 words! PAYMENT for each insertion, but the|vertisements is invariably ee minimum charge for 15 words or less is 30c. Black Face Type The rate for blackface type | charged. the first] advance, but regular advertis-! ers with ledger accounts may jhave their ‘advertisements: \ »fmust be in the office before 11 o'clock on the day of publica- | den DEADLINE To insure publication, copy OFFICE _ Business office in. 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Citizen. apartment with present tenant now vacating; and selling furniture. Apply Mrs. Roesel, Apt: 1, 901 Duval st., over Castro’s Market. feb20-3tx | Unfurnished iainioniia= FOR HIRE Wanted — Messenger, daytime work. Apply Western Union. feb19-tt! Male or female grocery clerk. Ap ply_Castro’s Market, 901 Duval | st. Teb19- Bix Maid, general -housework. ‘Cas: | tro’s Market, 901 Duval st. feb19-6tx' Experienced waitress. Short hours, igeth Beach Inn. Phore feb19-4t 5 woman’ ‘watited” to are for young child four and a lf;days a week from 8 to 5. ight housekeeping duties in- eluded... Contact Capt. Fadden,,,- Key West Barracks, Extension 40. feb29-2t fanted—3 girls for fountain, work.” Apply Land 0° Sun Store, 1001 Division Street. feb21-4'. ‘olumbia Restaurant, 117 Duva! St., phone 9174, needs two good | waitresses at once. feb21-6tx Private dressmaker, experienced. Call in person. 1010 Von Phis- ter, Apt. 3, any evening at 6. feb21-3tx Beef boner or meat cutter, white r-colored. Apply 1028 Div: sion st. feb19-3t “pater ine Bie ice: Bavaret as ” ‘y 669, 515 Front st. Lawn mowers, knives, scis- sors sharpened. Sewing ma- chines, small motors, suit cases, trunks, locks _ ete. aS _,.. BAHAMA CRUISE j For Hire—Truck, general moving. J. C. Ramsey, 709 Whitmarsh Lane. Phone 1161-W. febi-1mox ; FOR SALE Vita Var Heuse Paint, guaranteed 100%: pure. $3.25 Taion, Waete is none finer Pierce Bi sellers—at prices that A withieach rental. ty te ata GE system. Paul ‘ cor, Si ton’ and’ Eaton sts. Lean what AD ‘s ao ales os Vernishal We catry a full line of all plumb- ing supplies and fixtures. Pipe cut and threaded at Pepper’s Plumbing Supply, 512 Fleming. jan31-tf Vita Var Buigen Chromium Finish} >; Alumihum Paint, covers 30% more surface thah most of the aluminum paints. $5.40 per gal Jon, Pierce Bros. febl-Imo 2- and 3 + bedroom bungalows, furnished and _ unfurnished; small down payment, balance payable rionthly. Johnson &! Johnson, Phone 372. febl-tt , A. & B. Fish Com-|” feb19-3tz CI Lot on Eliza st. Reasonable. Ap-) ply Sterling’s Poultry Market or phone 243. feb19-4t</| ,, Two-wheel luggage are Good Reasonable. 1826 ‘Fogar ty ‘Ave. Call after 1530. feb20-4t« Pyrex colored mixing bowls. 4 golored bowls in set. Lowe & Son, 846 Olivia st. eb20-2t Automatic electric bottle warm- ers. Lowe & Son;»846*Olivia street. feb20 2 ——— Screen doot catches, 15c. Low= & Son, 846 Olivia | hem dab20-2t 1939 Convertible Coupe, Buick, excellent white wall ‘tires, en- | Library copies of current best Z 3 used hand-operated adding ma- chines, $50.00. typewriter. Good serviceable condition. _ $40.00. Write Box F-17, Key West Citizen. feb29-3t Household furniture and dishes. Call after 4 pm. Mrs. A. T. Jackson, 44-2 Poinciana Place. feb20-3: Soon the gas company will be giv ing us a much better type gas. eliminating all troubles we’ve had before. Therefore, how is the time to install a gas water heater, I have two 30-gallon automatics for sale, as well as rm Heatets, See them at epper’s Plumbing Supplies, nie Fleming. i Lady’s black handbag’ on high- way, between Ramrod Key and Bota Chica, containing cash, ration books, other articles. Can identify contents. Notify Post- master, Ramrod Key. Reward. feb16-6tx if nn fk Man’s blue bicycle with basket. Will finder please call 88-M. ‘ feb19-3tx LEGALS cutee? Riblge J FICTITIOUS STATUTE NOTICE oe HEREBY Gi that the undersigned, desiring to engage jin business. uhder the fictitious nae fof “Bader Taxi ‘Cab Serv. Fleming and a i946 IN PHD: CIRCUIT COURT OF Som ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUI AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. ah Saal TE OF AT ht. EN CHAN+ Holsso / oop FATT, DIVOREH NC TYON Charles Joseph Summ ORDER OF PUB Mo aay " Gharies Joseph Su 8331 Howard Drive, Houston, Texas You ate hereby required to appear of Complaint, for divorce, in the above styled cause, on the 2nd day of March, A. D, 1946, otherwise the allegations therein will be taken as confessed. This order to be published once a Week. for four conpecutive weeks in e Key Rag en, & Newspaper publignea in Key West, Florida. Done. aha: Ordered this 20th day of gepuary. 4. D. 4946 Cc Sawy (Sua. 88. cterk of tne Cirenit oa County, ca lary ‘oodson, Cc. HOS s. “EXRO, ciialeor oF Piaintite, Jan31 ;feb7-14-21,1946 Sahay 2 ‘ i Louise Rice mre rsell, Sr., to the Bill a CRcvurr COURT OF TH eis yan JUDICIAL ©) — ce) mi, iy eRe x By nee Gh eyaee th aA. D. “194: ‘ot Alterations oonteinde therein’ wilt as cont Me 1 second-hand |p SDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1946 Days Gone By FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF FEBRUARY 21, 1936 It) -was - said. at ,the- county judge’s office this morning that several couples have applied’ for marriage licenses but were un- able to get thém bééause Gov- ernor Sholtz has fot yet appoint- ed a successor to the late County Judge Hugh Gunn. The governor is considering four applications. Joseph McMahon today an- nounces his candidacy for the emocratic nomination for county tax collector in the prim- aries to be held in June. J. O. White, 700 Margaret street, today .received a telegram announcing the death of his father, I. W. White, in Fayette county, Alabama. Qualified voters on the county’s registration books, who are ex- empt from paying poll taxes, number 1,224, Supervisor John England said this morning. , Power Heron; Of! Overseas ‘Transportation com- any, artived ‘this Thorning « “from iami., with freight: for nae Lmergnants. sole boat the Mrs, fénry Moss arrived ‘aay from Miami, having been called here because of the serious ill- nes of her brother, Roy Canfield, in his home on Francis street. Miss Wilhelmina _ Goehring, daughter of Mrs. Andrew Page, and Cornelius Bradford Harvey, of New Orleans, were married Wednesday evening in St. Step- hen’s Episcopal Church in Coco- nut Grove. Alfred Lucignani, who had been in Miami on a business trip, returned yesterday. Today The Citizen says in an @ditorial paragraph: “When a man stands up and declares he is right and’ 'every+ body else is wrong, you may ‘as well pass him up.” PLACED FAR APART NEW YORK. — The antelope’s r fey yes are placed far apart; ‘so that the animal can see danger ap- proaching on all sid a an ann STRONG ARM BRAND eer TRIUMPH , COFFEE MILL AT ALL GROCERS at Key West, | Doi Florida this Sin day of February, A. 946. fe Court Fr vad eras 1s fas = 7-18-21-28,1946 Political Announcements eee State steonciage orser sn rathy For am