The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 20, 1946, Page 1

“— a a es ssf yA, Years VOLUME LXVU No. 68 No Action On Chicken Farm Rezoning COMMISSIONERS Dir. eR ON TWO MO. TIONS, BOTH FALL; BAKER REQUEST OW City Come aon at fast night did not give Paul whe i requesting perm n fo peiateam 4 Eagle Avenue ix swotion chews ming opp! Mr Lede property i Gettial A to jusinees B 6 emer Coupe: firet) mo the request be denied The . @Rh Carbonell, Harden ) re against Carbonell then ‘© Gettin thet Mr. Ladd be have @ rening change tide wae aio lost with Bemerttt, Harden and Cooper vot “ ne positive action was im the matte: ~» were read by city eherk Row Hamlin im the Ladd fom One was from Vermell Weteh Hutte nr protest ot the granting the eeeuer she hed purchased prop ory & the ore Ramiing that i A D A. Lacie Calv af the Poon alm pr vite the teaty et weenie w oredr wis athe The Commision voted equetied that ni eoned from wuld be most eet ae < Vas Gomes B te Basines B Mr Bok tedemtie te erent tore building oe the 4 Request & rezene the corner ft OBvin and Whitehead streets q@wned by Cleremee (0 , wae Geet ey the oy commretan Owner: ane Press Day Wire and AP Features Devoted to the ef Key West Paul Ladd eareraes. “Axis Sally” To Be read Back ToU.S, (iy Associnted Press) BERLIN. March 20.—“Axis Selly” wes arrested here to- day by American troops, and she will be sent back to the United States to be tried for treason Mer right name is Mrs. Miller Gillard, 36 years of age, end her home is in Portland, Maine. During the war, she broad- + cast from Germany to Ameri- can troops, attempting to per- - suade ‘them not to’ fight against the Germans, F kkk de dod ANE Goering Answers With Comments! INTERJECTS COMMENTS NOT PERTAINING TO QUES- TIONING NURENBERG, March 20. Robert Jackson, chief United ates counsel at the trial here of 2s a8 alleged war criminals, ted today to the court t Hermann Goering launch- eplying to questions. Jackson asked the court to di- reet Goering to confine his an- sewers to yes or no, but the court ‘efused to grant the request. Goering is now being cross- ure, regardtess “ort what que stion he is asked, he in- terjects comments in his answers thet in no way pertain to the questions FUEL CONSUMPTION CHICAGO.—The U. S. Fifth d 630,000,000 gallons in seven weeks dur- and July, 1944, more the amount used by the Pacific fleet in 1943. U.S. Britain, Australia Take Hand In Iran Dispute Sestretian Saye Russia Vio- fetine Athentic Charter B Keeping Treep- ln That Country fee te 4 t . The Modern Way Smith AUTO SERVICE Mos White et Fleming DR. ( ‘ONLY , avor Increasing Armed Services (Mtv euneested Pres! WASHINGTON, March. 20.— Patterson, and James Forrestal, secr Hebert secretary » tam ef theenevy, testified today © the senate military affaiis in of armed services by nittec favor in- ng the nt enlistment »wever, favor the exten- draft law beyond May fate it wf expire if new not given to the law ow they will testify be the senate military affa tee in favor of extending elective service act NORTH BEACH INN COFFEE SHOP 11 North Beach Phone 261-J ePull-Course DINNER, 6-8 p.m. yy mentees Home-cooked DINNERS Change of Office Hours--- 217 Duval Street Weanerdes and Berurtey Teeedey sai Friday lw 6:30 0 9 Poinciana Infirmary Monday Tuesday Thursday Satu-day Orrice—319 HOME—1143 11:00 to 12:00 A.M. Th \ | yh ee. Kriy THE SOUTHERNMOST KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1946 MISS GLORIA ACEVEDO’ QUEEN! ROTARY’S CHOICE FOR QUEEN OF THE SPONGE FESTIVAL to be: held. 8 o'clock:t Bayview Park made a strong Jast-minute ‘un to win in the ing off into propaganda before; Acevedo is: nees of the Festival. Shé polled:a total of wb 22 votes. Carson’ Will File Answer To (Gutter Brings Validation: Of Bonds Mondiy AT 7 iCBM MANN IN CHARGE OF Assistant State dest! Ainsley Of This: District Will Be In' Key West Monday For. That Purpose S. O. Carson, assistant state at-! torney in this district, with offices in Miami with State Attorney Glenn Mincer, will be in Key West Monday to file an answer to the validation proceedings in the matter of the proposed re- funding bonds of the Overseas Road and Bridge Toll district. The formality, Assistant State attor- ney William V. Albury said io- day, to compiy with the law. The answer neither will affirm, nor deny the assertions or allegations set forth in the proceediy all the state attorney’s of! ask for is strict proof of the gations. ‘The bonds, totaling $3,150,000, were sold in Tallahassee yester- day by the State Board of Ad- ministration, at a saving in in- terest of more than $1,000,000 during the life of the bonds. At present the bonds pay four per- cent interest to the Reconstruc- (Continued on Page Four) 1 Hi ! We Gan Take Care of Your Car Troubles! |Full Stock of CHRYSLER Line PARTS Navarro, Inc, %?,2" $50.00 [REWARD !FOR information ‘leading \}\ to the arrest and conviction ;of the person or persons | Who broke into the office of PUTCAMP - ALEXAN- ‘DER Motors, corner Duval and Division Streets, dur-| ing the night of Friday,! March 16th, 1946, and stole 1941 MERCURY con- vertible coupe. i NEW YORK'S WHEAT CROP WASHINGTON —Half or more | of New York’s wheat crop is sold! to millers or to makers of whole | wheat products. Palace Theater ARTHUR LAKE in “THE BIG SHOW OFF” News and Serial FEUER OOOO OUUULLULy | ROASTERS and FRYERS | answer will be merely a+ BRADY'S (Live) Poultry! and Egg Market ! 1214 White St. Phone 541 Poot eeeeerEs Teese tee ret] Honest Progressive World War II Veteran Former Assistant U. S. Attorney | Former Special Assistant ‘WSPAPER balloting, and ‘so- todayiMit | the GEORGE SMATHERS Your Congressman Democratic Primary, May 7 ical Advertisement) IN TH | | a | st at Gilo1:a | dn, 1 Three Sick 63064 BROUGHT. MEN 1H... ACHERE | t at { Coast,Guard eighty three foot- | er, CG 63064, wit Cniet Boats-| wain’s Mate Mann in charge,! brought’ in. three sick men off ships Sunday. Off the SS Woodlake the third mate suffering with gastro ton- sillitis was brought ashore. Off the SS Ernest W. Gibson, second assistant engineer, Arthur W, Gibson, was brought} in suffering with appendicitis. Off the SS ‘oro, the chief stew- ard Chester Aubrey Wood was| | brought in with an acute gastro entinitis. The 63064 is working out of; Coast Guard Group Office Naval Operating Base here. at} 1 } Capable Energetic | | | | U. S. Attorney General | | i iat 423 Duval si | Manager King for investigation. { city manager. ‘tion of the | Genuine Bayview Park Sponge Festival Program 6:45 P.M. (Softball Diamond) Diamondball Game—Holsum Bread vs. Machinists. 1. Selection—High School Saunders. Community Church. 4. Selection—Key West Hi 2. Star Spangled Banner—Eva B. 8:00 P.M. (Band Stand) Band. igh School Band. 5. Crowning of Queen of Festival by Paul G. Albury, Gen- eral Chairman, Festival Committee. 6. .Selection—Key West High School Band. 7... Address—Honorable W: W..Demeritt, Mayor by:PepsiCola Rhumba Sextette, with vocals shalew: City of: Key West. 5 -8seSelections byiJohn-Bennett,: 9. 9veVocal Solo+-Mrs, Eva B- ‘enor ander, direction of A, Diaz. Gibson. ‘by! John Bennett, tenor, under direction of A. Diaz. lh Esperdy). 13. Selection by Band. Comedy Skit, Ike and Mike (Thomas (ee and. 12. Violin Selection—Gerald Saunders. Driftwood Gets Liquor (License From Commission’ & Deny Coral City Lodge Ap-|” plication; Ask Licens:} Within 300 Feet of St.| Pauls Gharch City Commission, granted: a’ liquor license to the Driftwood Dine and Darice at 609 Duval street last night tipon passing an ordinance on second and final reading. Beer and, Aaa License was granted to ‘distern ‘Cafe, 425 Greené street! Gay Matiaker Dave King reported fayorably on’ the application after investigation. Coral City Lodge application for a liquor license at Thomas and Angela streets was denied by city comm: on. Application by Willard Russell t for a package store license was referred to City The focation is within 300 feet of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. l- — | chaperinad siemmanen 4 Application from Higinio Nebo at 210 Duval street for a liquor license was also referred to the} Petition requesting reconside application of Pete Estenoz, 827 Baptist Lane for al Becr and Wine License was pre- sented by a large number of col- ored, residents in the vig¢inity | Reconsideration was denied! on grounds that it is less ‘than 300 feet from a ¢hurch. Application for th¢ transfer of a liquor license from Albert Saunders at 601 Greene street to} Harry T. Russell was authorized} by the commission. Application for transfer of beer, and wine license from John Pla at 401 Virginia street to the name of ‘Stephen Pla was granted. PARTS “c= Auto Cars ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS SEAT COVERS 116 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg | wage Phone 442 sey | Restaurant - Pix Located on South Beach, Simonton Street 241 FEET ON THE OCEAN Phone 458 Featuring: |Half Southern Fried Chicken , in the Basket - $1.15 Seafood - ine - Steaks OPEN 11 A.M. to 9 P.M. | |BEER and WINE SERVED During Legal Hours | Gibson and Gerald 3. Invocation—Rev. John E. Pickens, pastor of Poinciana ).10:-Gelections by. Pepsi-Cola, Rhumba Sextette, with vocals ons and, Temperatures Temperature data for the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. Highest Lowest ‘Station—. last24 hours last night Atlanta 58 43 Boston 48 - Brownsville 74 50 Charleston 64 46 Chicago 52 35 Detroit 55 34 Galveston 68 Jacksonvil. 72 Kansas C 60 KEY WEST 79 2 WAirport 78 67 Memphis 54 50 Miami 80 56 Minneapolis 64 35 New Orleans _ 68 54 New York 50 —_ Norfolk 8 44 Oklahoma City 54 44 Pensacola 70 52 Pittsburgh 49 34 St. Louis 48 46 73 59 ATTENTION, ELKS!! At our regular meeting Thurs» | day night at 8 o'clock, March 21, 1946, Election of Officers will be | held. You are urged to be iting Elks also welcome. P. L. WEATHI Secretary, P.E.R. there. Vis- Eats. ERFORD, FILMS | ALL SIZES Bring In Your Developing and Printing for Quick Service SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. elma eta | Estimated revenue from choice of the Key The margin of victory was in the sale of pink paper votes, cach | of which counted 500 votes, by | Miss Acevedo, who made an ex tensive tour of her friends and Rotarians. Miss Thornley com centrated on selling merchatts the white paper books, each pe per slip counting ten votes, im which she far exceeded Miss raves KC Next in the contest was Mixes Shirley Smith, candidate for queen from the Key West Junior Chamber of Commerce, who poll ed 170,180. Miss Charlotte Put- nam, who was the last minute “dark horse” .entry did surpris ingly good for work im the Poin ciana section at the lest only dur ing the last week of the cam paign. She scored 64,150. The Navy USS Gilmore entry, Mr Shirley Bolling, tallied 44q,0 votes. the joa showed the following » | proximate amounts: Votes, 6519 | 86. From ads sold im the pre | there was $230. Key We | Club donation was $100 brix ‘the rough estimated total + | 179 gross total brought in | The program tonight at j View Park is in charge of Ge | Saunders. There is f | } iF game at 6 p.m. and » at 8 p.m. At the coronatix queen will be showered wet multitude of gifts as | elsewhere in this editior | Citizen. She will also be | Miami where arra ANKeMMEMts |be made for her to app | various night clubs « horse racing and q tracks for introduction ' West should receive licity from these introduet The money secured f t ; Festival will go toward » | the Key West Stadium 5 | in first class shape. Late ' year an attempt will be # ure conctete bleacher showers and the Jersey 4 | baseball nine will be in {make Key West its sp | ing grounds. Roy Hamlin was elected y of the Stadium nd will head the g coming year it was annour day by the Committee l Wwewvvevere vrrrrer | WANTED!! | Furnished House or | Apartment muect PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS | TW Bedrooms - About $75.00 per |Duval at Fleming ments. or Phone 19£ MiMi “A Government For The People, and By the People” The above quotation from Abraham Lincoln’ burg Address can well apply to our County and City govern aid Politic | Month - Call Gerry Wiesmann 99, or La Concha Hotel AAADAAADAAAASADODS Ht Getty» WILL E. P. ROBERTS feels that one who is elected to public office by the people to SERVE them should give AL! the people an opportunity to voice their opinions on issues affecting them as taxpayers. What kind of representation is it that does not give the people a chance to cast a referendum vote on issues thet vitally affect the City of Key West and Monroe County? Is this the result of EXPERIENCE? A Vote for WILL E. P. ROBERTS to Represent You in the STATE LEGISLATURE Is A Vote for DEMOCRATIC REPRESE! Advertisement) al LC Ten