The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 28, 1946, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR Baseball Basketball Golf Football Tennis ¢ RTS Swimming Track Golf Course Dotted With Praeticers For Tournament the of and With Chz Key West Commerce blind bogey golf| getting players finished up their last-minute practicing Several of the local were out practicing until after dark to put the finishing touchcs on their games for the tourna ments Two nice big shiny silver loving cups the first and second prizes for the medal play which will see Key West’s golf pion ned. Joe Lopez, city champ last yéar, ‘sprained’ ‘an ankle this week , but FLEE phat Junio aber medai, handicap tou aments underway today, yesterday. | golfers | jhe is “babying it along” and will! | get out and compete if he has to hobble all the way. Big competitors to Lopez are Bob Spottswood. The course’ yesterday looked like a city park golf course in | any of the large cities of the jcountry. It was dotted with golf- ers getting the old wood swings down pat and putting the old groove swing into the putts. Jaycee tournament chairman, | Harry Knight, looks for stiff com- petition in the play. The tourna- }ment runs through Sunday anc the public is invited to watch the ney Sw eeting’s eave Whips, Carbonells WithMeCoy Starring Results of the basketball at the tripleheader High School Gym last night reveal that the! Red Raiders jumped into f place in the. Class “A” Men's League, High School Varsity re tained its hold on first place in the Girls’ League uto Service moved up to second e in the Men’: ” League. The three games were well- played and hard-fought through out. In the opening battle of the eveningy Sweetings edged Carbo: nell’s 1 34 fp 32 after a to struggle- ay res = LunchMen r ade, A. bid. game aftér a slow start f half but #H Short Ur knotty count by twe-peints.- Three field goals in the, quarter by Me Teally. swuhg |: the game in men Swéetingx: wie high” sodrer for; the victors, sinking six field,goal. and two free throws. McCoy ne? ted six field goa Topping the ‘ was Charley z, with, three| fie rs poe and three frée throws; _ , four field goals, and Gree- ‘a. three field goals. wre by quarters: Sweetings 10 Cafbonells 5 “TP In the second game, School straight victories over the Con- vent Girls in as many nights. The score stood 26 to 23 in favor of| the Varsity Girls at the last whis-| Nica Smith led the victors in} seoring with seven field goals and two free throws. Next came Nancy Lane, with two field goals and tWo free throws. 7 Mora topped the Convent Girls with six field goals throw rey Haskins, of the cofv the Varsity Girls a scafe sak three field goals‘to knot count in the last quarter. Smith then put the High Schéol |,» in the lead again by sinking} Then came a field} ferns a free throw. goal for a three-point margin over Convent, followed immediately | by the blast of the final whistle. | Bouza ‘ored two field goals} for the Kerr and Shirley} Papy sank one each for the vic-| tors losers. The teams played a swell game. | Score by Convent School TP 6—23 quarters: 4 9 5 8 & 2 In the over the Earthquakers, 39 to 30. loss dropped the. Earthquak. ‘om a tie for first place in| the “A” Leagpe and left Red Raiders in sole possession of the] top rung. Earthquakers_ couldn't ” against the Radiomen. issed many shots that: athy} erwise would have passed through * the hoops. WKWF scored 16 points.in the when Charlie Smuitn} R. V. Smith garnered a like number, and Knowles and Woodson sank} first-half netted three field goals, oné each. Meanwhile the two field goals by B. Schoneck, one by Herrick and a free throw by each Ray Schoheck and Ben. ih the second quarter, Earth- quakers were held scoreless, the WKWF first time this season. slipped_in six more points. Hargey, of WKWF, scored ' of | and Sweeting’s| det A nia iin -for-metion--pieture--pro-~ avor of thes Sudo- | i locate HB 10—34} 12—32 the High! y Girls made it two] and a free} belt), 7—26| nightcap, WKWF won| “start | Earthquakers could muster only eight points on a field goal in the wrong basket ‘Practicing To Wrestle Gators OCALA, Fla. (FNS). — Gil Woodworth, former amateur | wrestler, and swimming instruc- jtor at Daytona Beach, is being trained by Ross Allen, owner and operator of Ross, Allenis Réptile pate at Silver Springs, to tle big... alligators » under Bers oe neh peering business, ffffie his al is impossib) tg. cons igator wrestling ex- i pie or - und Rwatas. photog- : rapherg, wants! to perpetilate this". eee of fhis; activities by |——_— having well- trained performers avaliable.” Bekause 0 of “ Weod- bed be) experience, ARIS Bei 2 he will be to put See in vous ae ex- | under water. potnaD oh ihators | erroch 2uoisng% oF CITY SPORTS Every Type of Play BASKETBALL at High School Gymnasium (Night Games) THURSDAY— 7:00—Lindsley Lumber Co. Key West Transit Co. 8:00—Convent Cubs vs. Lions. 9:00—Independents vs. Red | Raiders. | vs. al courts. Dia- mondball. Comfort stations. South Beach and Rest Beath— Swimming. Gulf Dock and Rest Beach— | Deepsea fishing, small boats. . THEIR COLUMBUS NEW YORK. — Australian2 generally regard Captain James Cook, an English Navy officer who discoveréd the Pacific shores of Avstralia in 1770, as | their Columbus. Figures for 1942-44 show Am- |erican output of planes led world. and the two points were credited +9 fe, Earthquakers. ere’s how ‘fhe seored: Earthquakers Playéer— Ry, Schorieck, \B. Schoneck |Her¥iek __ points were! Fo Fr WKWF Player— \C. Smith . Joe Pinder C. Knowles Woodson = The losé 12 free throws, R. Schorieek 5, B. Scho- neck 2 and Herrick 4. Score by quarters: TP WKWF 10 6 1739 ‘Quakers. 8 0 11—3) Referee: French. 2 2 6 FG a 4 3 3 6 il | Sheps |expected to be Gilmore Parks and | | Experienced waitress. {Dump fruck: Hourly rates CLASSIF HATES FOR RE ULAR atid Adveti ze will Be .. tenerien i che Lg the rate of Ze a word. aa bat the midimi e. the Pe 15 Lt TELEPHONE OPERATORS WAGE INCREASE. Learners now earn, a.mini- mum of $31.20 per week for 48 hours wor« Wage rates for experienced operators are proportion: ately higher Frequent increases, addi- tional payment for evening Sunday and holiday work MANY OTHER ADVANTAGES. . Let our out Opebator, Mrs. McDermott, tell you on whole ey atthe OBFICE féb1-tt Openings for clerks, male ahd female. Also méssengers. West ern Union. feb26-tf Soe tient 38° onde or jong fe 00 a ta TTT ieD thé ae eres Racal a have aient= charged. PUBLICATION DEADLINE ‘To iusuré. pabtication, copy. mdat be in the pen nt 1 @eloek on the day eetedass WANTED TO Wanted—Old.rags. Calf at’ Citizen Office. “FOR RENT Detective stories, romances; biog: raphies ,all the best new books, some for 5c per day, many. for only 10c for a whole week. Paul Smith, Bookseller; cor. Simon- ton and Eaton streets. febl-tf WANTED TO RENT Apartment .or small furnished house. Tel. 790, Ext. 585. (it. Eldridge). feb28 3t« FOR SALE Vita Var Hcuse Paint, guaranteed 100% pure. $3.25 gallon. There is noné. finer at ariy price. Pierce Bros. febi-lino ; seattered* THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1948 (Contry To || The Ariswers _|Strawberries. From Cloudy) rms fing and eT Friday. Moderate! to fresh southerly wihds early, this afternoon shifting ‘to fresh, and occasionally strong northwest; ahd north ‘late’ this aftérndon or: rly tonight. Dimitishifig north-; ly winds Friday. Florida: Showers and ‘thundér- rms\'and mild’ temperatures er south and céritral portions’ drain’ and colder over thé ex:} 4feme north portion today. Clear- i ‘the and colder tonight pretedéd} by showers over southeastern portion ea¥ly tonight. Friday’ gen- erally fair over north and partly cloudy ovér south portions. Con- tinued cool. Jacksonville through thé Flor- ida Straits andthe East Gulf of; Mexi¢t6: Fresh south to southwest winds bécoming strong iti’ seat- tered thundérstornis over south’ and central portions today shift- ing to fresh to moderately strong northerly tonight. Moderate north! to nottheast winds Friday. Con- siderable clowdinéss with rain Over extreme worth portion and thunderstorms over! south and central portions today Partly cloudy tonight and Friday’ preceded by Showers over the ex- a painlessly, get acquaint our unique rental library systém. Paul Smith, bookseller cor. Simonton. and Eaton sts. febl-tf Vita Var Fuil Body Floor Varnish; $5.00 value, $3.95 gallon, none better. Pierce Bros. febl-1mo Short hours. North Beach Inn. Phone 261-J. feb28-5: HELP WANTED—MALE We have an attractive offer for a local young man who already has a Ist or 2nd class Radiote c- phone Operator’s license. We are particularly interested in ‘ari 26 years of age who has had communication experience. A chance to live at home, to earn a good living, and perhaps ‘to’ ~-achieve lifetime security. See Mr. Overlin at Southern Beé‘l Tel. & Tel. Co. feb27-tf EMPLOYMENT WANTED Young married man desires eix:- ployment as service station op- erator or painter. Call 9142. Ask for Phelps. feb26-3t~ MISCELLANEOUS Refrigeration sales and’ service. Repairs on all makés. All work guaranteed. Mumford & Ross, 220 Duval st., phone 333: feb18-tf Used furniture bought and Key West Bedding Co.; phone! 669, 515 Front st. “febt-t? Lawn mowers, knives, sors sharpened. Sewirig ma- chines, small motors, sttit cases, trunks, locks ,ete., repaired. Keys duplicatéd. B. F. Cathp- bell, 928 Division street; poe } febl Tram Negro, 6tt Francis st., Sheet pines feb2- seph Weber, Geueett Key West. Income tax returns aaa re liable and confidential..seryice. Days and ae 907 White Street, Apt. No. 4. £8b23-7tk Wanted—Laundry to do. Pick up service. Phioné 224, feb23-6tx ex-service man between 20 and} We carry a full line of all plumb- ing supplies and fixtures. Pipe cut and threaded at Pepper’s Flumbing Supply, 512 Fleming, jan31-tt treme south portion tonight. . Jacksonville fo Apalachicola: mall craft warning displayed ast of Sti/Matks to 'Taripa' and ith of Jacksoriville to Daytona! ch wAtilT® ais today: Small séraft /warning ‘continued: from! Tampa Bay southward through ‘the Straits and northward on the east Florida coast to Daytona Beach until sunset today. EATHER REPORT Key West, Fla., Feb, 28, 1946 Observation’ taker’ at’ 7:30° a.m. maa preced Time Sy Highest last a hours - Lowest last night. . Mean _ Nofmal Vita Var Super Chromium Finish Aluminum, Paint, covers 30% more surface than most of the aluminum paints. $5.40 per gal lon, Pierce Bros. febI-Imo} \2- ahd 3 - bedroom bungalows, furnished, and, unfurnished; small down: payment balance payable manTiy.. Johnson. .& Johnson, Phone 372. febi-tf 1310 Johnson feb19-12tx Frésh tomatoes. street. Threepiece bedroom suite, metal double bed, complete. Unit 42-F Naval Air Station. feb26-3tx" Electrie séwing»machine in \gooi condition.’ 61614: Caroline! St. Call 5 to 7. feb27-2tx Unusual opportunity offered by distributor for natidrial manut- fa¢turer to both man or woman to own and operate route of 25 or more new modernistic, foo! proof U. S. postage stamp vend- ing machinés. (Sanitary folder- type.). Spate time or full time. We can show unusual earnings. $875 immediate cash reguires Only thosé capable or interest- ed in earning $5000 a yea? need apply. Write P.O. Box 3538, Miami, for personal intérview: f@b27-4t< Assorted sizes and types of idea lumber. 2210 Staples Ave, ; feb2a-2tx For Sale—Shetland, Pony, yeats: old, with eta 1119 Washington feb28-2tx New. 5-room house, 1406 Newton Apply 1419 Néwtgn after 5 p.m. feb28-4tx Used furnitute. Cheap. Navai Low-Cost Housing, N.A/S., Unit 28-B. feb28-3ix BOTTOM FISHING $3.00 10-4:30 daily. Bait incliided; Boat “Greyhound”, Capt. C. N. Mc- Cloud. End of Gulf Dock, Key West. feb28-14tx Rimless spectacles, in black case, probably on City Hospital bus. Reward if returned to 221 Si- monton or phone 256. feb26-3tx ney FOR HIRE For Hire—Truck, J.C. Ramsey, 100° Whitma Lane. Phone 1161-W. feb1-Imox other adjustments, Phoné 76. Feb25:6tx ROOMS FOR RENT Light house! sonable. ra Umpire: Beggs. Timekeeper: Red and Buddy. Scorer: Aguilar. wane For Sale—Pontiac 4-door sedan, perfect motor, A-1 tires, new and recapped. Price $50.00 bé- low O.P.A. price. 21-2 Poin ciana Place. feb28-3t Lady’s Marmink fur coat, only four months old and in excel. lent condition (fo flaws). Will sacrifice for $175.00 cash. Cost $325.00 last Fall before fur pric- es advanced. Size 14. Really a beauty. See it for Yourself} at 203-C Poinciana Extension. feb28-2tx Man's bicycle, armost néw; baby sttoller, new table lamp, black onyx base, 9x12 blue rug. 14-A Porter Place. + feb28-2tx Contrete block machines for. sale. Capacity 1000 to 1500 blocks pér day. Can be operated with pallett, Writé care of Key Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours snding 8:30 a.m., inche! Total rainf infall sineé inckes _» Déficiéney inches” ' ‘Tota faintall: since Jan. Fy : Deri iniches’ Sunrise’ Sunset — Moonrise — Philadelphia. — Arab’ scholar Avicenna’ was the. author of more than 100 books, ahd was thé first t6° propotind thé doc- College Mag WINTER: PAR; Fla. (FNS).— The Rollins College Animated Magiazi carie td life for the’ 19th yeat’ la8t’ Sunday afternoon on the collége canipus with a five-star list. of _ contributors héadéd by Greer Garson, Brig. ‘Gen: Catlos P. Romulos, high commissioner of the Philippines to the: U! Si, Soo Yong Huang, \Chinesé’ aétress and Bob Feller Cleyeland Indiatis’ pitcher. ~ ie event was the highlight of the 61st Foutidérs’ Week program and attracted about 10,000 sub- scribers, largest ntimber since the start of the war. The thirteen contributors to thé magazine read their manustripts fron’ a cano- pied platform that served as thé editorial office and the subscrib- ers sat oUt doors on bleachés and -camp stools. President Hamilton’ Holt, orig- inator of fhe magazine; served ag editor, with Dr. Edwin O. Grover, vicé president of Rollins; as the pUbMONeE os THE LOW DOWN BEE ae eS HICKORY GROVE So, much is going, on, that, I hardly have time any more. to keep you posted_-on poxemRt cars”—arid how many theré’’ai of, same, ‘and ;who is. tHe es and how mu¢h free gas_and tires they ,use—or anything ahout the expense accounts. ., But anybody, with a pericil and knowin, here . in}, are around 2 million af Govt. jobs, can figute on his own hook what’ it is costing to keep ‘em in the style they been used td. But my idea of painting all Govt. cars’ a fancy color so we could’ .see the driver and if he 3] looks extra smart, ete—I still 3} stick to that idea. And for city Hears, and county cats it is the But today I am boosting for a timé limit for our President. Unéle Hatty} when he first took over the job, hé was for putting on a limit. But nothing has hap- penéd, Aid recent-like, Uncle Harry, himself has started to backslide’ a little I reckon. 1 | wroté hin about a ‘imonith ago but hé hash’t answered: yet, ree oon. J, guéss he is pretty busy. But! at, , don’t néed to keep other folks! from writing.And. if you). Hei t me Ike ang I will do! likewise. Yours with th Mh CLEVELAND.=When' thé or- ‘ginal draft of the’ U. S. Consti- tution | we displayed at its ses- Pueceftentiial celebration’ in Philadelphia. in 1937, it was d is+ sured’ for $500,000 POSITION OF HAWAII NEW YORK. — 1 — Hawaii _ lies trine of changes in thé éarth’s} about 2,100 miles southwest of surface iecepted by modern geo- San Francisto and approximate- logical’ science. ly 3,400 miles east of Yokohama. id St ‘Wool Cords - Worsteds All Colors - Sizés est Citizen, Box HK. (Questions On Page 2) echo Florida At Detroit 1, A new fungicide, which can? be uséd as a spray or dust, for! control of plant disease and kill-}| LAKELAND, Fla. (FNS).—Six ing harmful parasites. thousand pounds of sun-ripened 2. Literally, killing a race or, Florida strawberries were avail- tribe, from the Gteek “genos” ": able for Détroit b¥eakfast tables and the Latin “cide”. {last Friday morning, just eight 3. Chester Bowles. ‘hours after they were loaded 4. About 3 per cent—between aboard a plané for the inaugural five and six millions out of a total flight of an aerial fresh fruit ex= population of about 190 millions. .press seryice,,, between, Lakeland 5. Greek. and northern markets, 6. By France, in 1795. A new company, the Floridd- 7. “Freedom of the Air’—free- Fresh’ Air’ Express; trarisported dom of aircraft of one nation to the first cargo over the’: 1,500 fly through the air space of an-) miles from Lakeland to (Detroit. other. | Two chain stores in, Detroit fea- 8. Dzugashvili. uabtured the airborne strawberries 9. Calvin Coolidge, when to shoppers who trudged through Governor of Massachusetts, dur- four inches of snow to buy them ing Boston police strike in 1919. 10. A projected separate Mos- lem nation, defined by Moham- med_ Ali Hinnah, Moslem leader, as the six northern provinces of, India. i t -t American. Medical Association offers a sickness insurance plan. POPULATION DOUBLED NEW, YORK.—Between 1850 and 1940, the population of the earth doubled, increasing from about 1.100,000,000 to about 2,- 200,000,000. pl OTIS R. CU Sole ‘Owner. febl 28;mar7,1946 IN THe CIRCUIT COURT OF THE oF ako. Ton PATE Oe COUNTY. IN Refers 22 Oo. 10-593 CHARLES” te Fe NCULLOUGH, Plaintiff, vs. DIVORCE COSMA McCULLOUGH, Defendant. ORDER OF PUBLICATION TO: Cosma, McCullough Box No. 1344 Luddock, Texas You are. hereby required. to ap~ pear to thé Bill for Divorce filed against you in the above styled cause on or before the 9th day of March, A, D. 1946; otherwise, the gvipes tiéns contained therein’ will he. en as spo geen. é Roy, weat, Dona. a irder: a . Rieter anh te “ihy of ‘February, "Rose © siaryer’ ' Clerk .of-Cireuit, Court. i By: Mary K. us BNRIQUE esque oe Aue mey for Plaintiff, rk. arnt! Po SEnRAY |: ‘SINGLE and. | DOUBLE HOLLYWOOD BEDS Sats _ $2.95 METAL BED

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