The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 7, 1946, Page 4

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+ CORAL ROCKETS — ® By L. P. ARTMAN, JR. PRAABPAARAAAAAAAAAAM DORADA MY GUESS : Navy statement is that three mil-} in na ancl aati a linn in tannin linn itn e SOCIETY e (AA AAAAAADAASASAADAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAASL i\Concert By High School Band, FAN THEFT CASE [% SET FOR THURSDAY i When a federal “court ducy: aE panel was exhausted this morn- ing, the trial of four defendants on charges of conspiracy in con- nection -with the theft of fans Today is election day. By the time this column appears on the stands, the election ‘will have been just about over. So I am go- ing to see how close my predic- tions are in the election. These men decidedly did not all get my personal vote. But according to general talk I have heard these will win: Holland, Franklin, Can- mon, Mincer, Papy, Saunders. . e SCAVENGER DOCK Hear there is some talk about} reopening work on a scavenger dock for the Wagner property. Understand bids have been car . ° ed. SIX HUNDRED BLOCKS | S. H. Drudge produced about six hundred concrete blocks the other day when I dropped in to see him on the Curry Sons prop- erty. He has a concrete mixer which pours the concrete down @ wooden chute. The concrete is then shoveled into the metal form. When the concrete is in ; need. The city is floededs;with lion gallons of water can be pumped, under present indica- tions, daily to this area. Since Navy needs are decreasing and since by legal agreement two thirds of the water can be sup- plied the Aqueduct Conimission, if needed, it seems’ ‘that’ Key West and the Floridd-Keys’ are going to have all the water they water right now and it is most luxurious. “O Fong \Ba jiae” as the Latin poet Horace ex claimed and then»,wentgion,.to extol the virtues ‘of the wond re ful clear spring. o e DEE DEE! Thinking of. wives and. the little weedie. wee, we. now: call the little girl by: the name: of. “Dee Dee’! She is growing ‘up, appears much more ladylike, can creep over the ‘floor and ‘even wears one bobby pin to keep her hair ‘from falling into ‘her’ eyes. Thus ‘the more sedate*name>Im- agine her emVarassment if we LASSIFY By RUSSELL KAY SS Many.. months'-ago, before ‘he was running for Governor, or had even announced his inten-/ tion to become a candidate, | speaking before a civic group in Jacksonville; Millard Caldwell told the citizens of’ that enter- Prising\( metropolis ‘that the apathy of the: public with regard to’ registering and voting. was appalling and that if it continued our democratic form of govern- ment would be endangered. Today, the people of Jackson- ville and the State at large have good reason to recall his words,! which at the time made little Chorus Described As Big Success The ‘concert presented Sunday afternoon at Bayview Park by the Key West High school band and chorus was described today as\an outstanding success. “Both the = band and chorus showed ‘the careful training they received in the past several weeks, as did the two soloists, William Ladd, as cornet soloist, and V, Molina, as a clarinetist. | Miss Lorraine Nottage had done yeoman service all through the lyear as a pianist for every occa- |sion. | At the close of the concert the |band presented to J. W. Chad- jwick, the school’s music director, a gift as a token of their apprecia- | tion for his work with the mem- bers. Patricia Stanzar To Become Bride Of Walier Soskey Here On June 8 Patricia Louise Stanzac, 1008 White street, widely known mem- ber of the Key West younger set, will be married June 8 to Lieut. A daughter of Lieut. and Mrs. Adam Stanzak, “the bride-elect was graduatecl from the Convent from the Navy yard here some time ago, was postponed until Thursday. | The panel was exhausted when’ the jury members were excused and found not qualified for var-! ious reasons. A. special venire is due to report,-Thursday snorning, at 9:30 o'clock to hear the case! before! Judge’ John Wm fo ind. The ‘defendants “are “ Dennis Yar! rey Ni rf A Pent Re oe ij EDUCATION COUNSELOR'S | . TRIP, HERE IS DELAYED) Because of unavoidable eircum- stances, Lawton W. Blanton, counselor of the vocational re- habilitation service, State Depart- ment of Education, will be unable to be here this week as sched- uled. His next trip here is set for impression and were accepted by. most listeners as “just another talk.’ At that time CIO-PAC was just an alphabetical enigma, operat-| (jg) Norman Walter ,Soskey, USNR, Cleveland, O., at St Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic church here, of Mary Immaculate here May June 3 through June 5 and his ,23, She came to Key West with | headquarters will be at the Mon- ‘her parents from Ft. Pierce six! roe County Health unit at 203 years ago. |Fleming street. The bridegroom-elect is engi- sca EEREEe called her weetlie weé now! e the form, four piston like arms trample it down and pack it ee) solid. The operator of the ma-/ VISION { chine then lifts the form off the| Vision is an/ important attrib concrete by means of a lever. A ute. Mr. Pagé who-owns..the is then swung out Transit Company here tells’ me formed concrete ii it. The blocks are varied businesses trundied off to harden and cure. placing e * charge of each one’ of the ;busi-+ PUBLIC INFO MOULD nesses. Getting a. good manager Puplie information at the Sub takes: vision. Also realizing. that] Base has been shaken up into you have a good man. Besides channels which will control the knowing. that a manager. is:.a mews more adequately. Miss | real worker, another, important Celia Rothberg who has been do- | point, is to know that he is look- img a good job will remain as. ing out for your interest in every public information officer and line. Thus it takes real;vigion to’ @s a central source of news but pick’a good manager and ‘Mr: each unit will have a responsible Page has picked . well..in-.Key officer to sift out matters which West. Pick good spots, :put good should not be released because men'in these spots. of policy or because of confiden- tial status. Comdr. Ligon will take the job for the Submarine} Base. Captain Saunders, head of the Sub Base, is doing all he can te expedite the news releases, . . GOOD SUB NEWS Look for good news for Key Westers from the Submarine Base in the near future. Enough fer now, announcement when appropriate. . e NAVY WILL KEEP BASE To show you how quickly the Navy Department in Washington ean “change step” to make ‘a Tt tity s ct more expeditious move, we heard ne.. Secretary y: ¢ Naval Air Station had been on a | Association: of Realtors u high priority status until sud-|4 clipping ;from your'vpaper in} Genly the complete cut and re-!Which\ you’ mention: our: ihifidtion @uction to caretaker status was s consists. . of a ,good manager . in “PEOPLE'S FORUM are considered Ul ranted. The write: fair and confine 300 words, wri of the less requested otherwings +: . REAL FACTS -" Editor, The: Citizen; » { 4+: ee. of. $750. Youvalso -metition tlecided on, then bingo almost curig Pa big! hag e@vernight the orders came Wi iwi at eae a1 through. However, the night Jupeugve svt Mn gue eagtial fighter program here must have ) vergisetiati$120. "Th ewe made a lasting impression on the] qin 1940 to $132, in 1914 t0°$130 Navy. Not only did they build’ 144 March Ist of this yedr to 4250. scores of beautiful permanent therefore, a new applicant to our eoncrete block cream colored board must put up $1,000 in pay- quarters and a magnificent air-'ment of initiation fee. ahd one field but in reducing the station year’s dues. : they did not cut it back into)” We are giving you this infor- civilian hands. They put it into mation as we know that you will the lowest bracket they could want to have the real facts. We but KEPT RETENTION OF THE believe this to be the highest dues LAND. That means that they and initiation fee in: the United know the program here was his philosophy in Tunning .manytsy 4 Literature toward the building of a pro-; States, since we have been: un- good, that the field is ideal, and that they wish to use it quickly if there is any need for it in an- other war. . ° KEY WEST AIRFIELD The general plan to remember able, through a great deal. of checking, to find any higher. This is made possible by. the service of the Central Office, which keeps every member in- formed of every sale,.every lease, every transfer and every,, mort- ing at a considerable distance} from Florida and few folks in this neck-of-the-woods gave it a second thought. It was looked on as something ‘that might prove a disturbing. influence’ in large, | crowded industrial areas, but! lorida, was different... Political action of that character wouldn’t get anywhere. “down , south.” For. weeks. Jacksonville, along with other. Florida .cities have been, watching with alarm, the feverish activity,.of. organizers, who are as -busy-,as proverbial bees, with plans to take Florida over politically and elect con- @ressmen, senators and legisla- tors: who will do-their bidding. Appealing. directly to the, workers, negroes. and whites alike, they are urging all to reg- ister and vote DEMOCRATIC. distributed widely among negroes in Jacksonville says: “We must look in the future gressive Third Party of the people. (Just as Abraham Lincoln and Frederick , Douglas did in their. day)... This Third Party must he composed of the negro people, trade union: workers, vet- erans. and. sharecroppers, and ¢an_be. aceomplished only by the political unity of action of trade unignists: and negro. people. - It depends on the existence of a Politically aware .body of) negro voters. in: the. present. corrupt Democratic Party:.of the South.” Readers are , advised ;; that for further,’ information ‘they. ‘should writé'):to {thel,Communist Party of: Jacksonville.’ | i « Those back of this political ef- fort are shrewd, clever opera- tors. In the present apathy and lack of interest in the coming elevtion on the part of the aver- age citizen they see a golden opportunity to win by default, for they are seeing to it that every vote they can muster is being qualified and their group will vote in a block for or against the candidates of their choice,| while, on the other hand, thou-| sands of unorganized citiiwas will neglect to register, or being registered, will fail to vote. The CIO-PAC publicly has de- clared its intention,to defeat all} congressmen who have voted con- trary to, their instructions, and! to elect congressmen, senators; and state legislators who will do| Father Johnson, pastor of the church, will officiate at the nup- tial mass rites. USO Announces Week’s Program The following program has been announced at the Duval Street USO for the ensuing week: Sunday, May 5—Music Hour, | 2 p.m.; Tour of Beaches, 3 p.m.;/ Joe and Cake, 9 p.m. Monday, May 6—Movie, “Top- per Returns”, 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 7—Shellcraft, 8 p.m.; Bridge, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 — Music Hour, 7 p.m.; Weinie Roast, 9 p.m.; Spanish Class, 7 p.m. Thursday, 2 p.m.; Sequincraft, 2 p.m.; Art Class, 2 p.m.; Patio Dance. 8:30 p.m. ae Friday, May 10—Game Night, 8 p.m.; Coffee Night, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11—Beginners’ Dance Class, 8 p.m. Sunday, May 12—Music Hour, 2 p.m.; Tour of Beaches, 3 p.m. Joe and Cake, 9 p.m. Pastor. Honored At Entertainment Mr. and’ Mrs. Manuel Her- rera” entertained hére recently with a birthday party at the Golden «‘Bagle* ¢ Hall, ‘honoring their pastor, the Rev. J. Wool- ridge; of >the: Assembly of’ God church. } Miny games: were played and prizes were won by Miss Ractel Woolridge, Mrs. Sara Taylor and Alvin Bradley. .The Rev. Wool- ridge received many gifts. Those attending were: Misses Rachel, Betty and Wilma Jean Woolridge, Pinder, Dolores Tay- lor; Mesdames Woolridge, Ellen Roberts, Mabel Suarez, Flossie Taylor, Susan-Culmer, Sibil Wat- kins, Minnie Russell, Mamie Knowles, Irene Crespo. Mesdames Hattie Bright, An- nie Griffin, Rosa Navarro, Annie Cullingford, Majorie Pinder, Lola Taylor, Sara Taylor, Ruth Bar- Ruth Julia May 9—Shellcraft, ; 1 | ineering officer aboard the USS |Jack W. Wilke and saw service in Okinawa and Iwo Jima. Veterans were advised today by the local Veterans» Adminis-. | tration: office they may renew | their lapsed service life insur- ‘ance ,with only a statement as | to the condition of their health. | Eugene Anheir, contact repre- | sentative of the U. S. Veterans Administration office in the fed- eral building here, said the new ruling states all that the veter- jan need do is sign a statement ; that he is in as good health as {he was on the due date of the | first insurance premium in de- | fault. The old ruling on the rein- | statement of insurance by the | vets stated that when application | was made six months after dis- charge, or within three months after the lapse of the insurance : (whichever was later) the rein- statement required a complete re- !port of the physical condition of the .véteran applicant. (The ruling. applies on all National Service Life Insurance Five Year Level Premium up:to $10,000. . States Naval Academy . who not at least five feet, five and a 4 least 114 pounds. a VILLA D’ CLOSE TO THEATRES, | SPECIAL S NOW | ‘Nobody can attend ‘the. United « is}: half inches tall and weighs at]. ber, Thompson, Knight, and Miss Mary Elizabeth Knowles. Edgar Taylor, Jr., William; Martin, William Cullingford, the Rev. Woolridge and Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Herrera. \> Large, Airy Rooms $2.50 up Single; $4.00 up Double WRITE OR PHONE FOR RESERVATIONS . An Englishman named Walton is credited with having invented linoleum in 1860. ~ | Veterans Benefit h on Life Insurance: “STORK VISITS. PAPYS A. daughter was* born to. Mrs. Whitney Papy, 1402 South street, | Sunday: at: 2:60 -a.m., at the Key West Muhicipal hospital. BANANA. BOAT TOWED HERE FOR REPAIRS Banana boat Patria Trujillo was taken ‘into Porter. Dock -yes- terday .by. the Coast Guard and will remain’ here several’ days repairing: the engines. The tow was made by the CG 83d03 last night. Seven men and‘ the captain -are-aboard. TT ' Fickets On Sule Senior Glass Plav CHARM SCHOOL | “High School Auditoriant: May 10, 8:30 P.M. “FOR RESERVATIONS Teleplhone. 842-W Overlooking Biscayne Bay BISCAYNE BOULEVARD AT 8th STREET SHOPS, TRANSPORTATION UMMER RATES N EFFECT Coming: “Johnny saceaneseaas Navy Photo SHOWN. ADMIRING the 6%-ft. sailfish. which she hooked ‘ten’ miles off of Key West recently is Mrs. Grant, mother of Comdr. G. H..Grant, supply officer. With Mrs. Grant are Capt. Hamilton Something New Has Been Added! CYPRESS SHADES NOW AVAILABLE To Shade That } GIFTS | venetian mit Wide Assortment } Beautifully Wrapped to Suit You - nn a a ern ge = ee BLUES CLOTHES DAZZLING WHITE! @ No more bluing streaks @ Add these blue flakes when you use your reguldr soap @ No extra bluing rinse elt your dealer does ‘not have BLU-WHITE yet, remember — it's new! Keep asking for itt te ted tte tee eet dn tetrtnddnd is that the property north of the gage immediatély. We’ also now, highway belongs to the Navy. include a $5,000 life. insurance their bidding. | In India and Japan, new: There is where the quarters have been established. The property south of the highway with the exception of hangers and control tower, I believe, belongs to Mon- ree county and is to be turned back six months after cessation of the national emergency. Civic organizations have been planning te endorse this area as the logi- cal place for a commercial air. field to serve Key West. Prob- ably National Airlines would agree to a lease of this area. The ene drawback is that there are mo hangars on the ground the county owns. Probably a lease from the Navy on the present idle hangers might be worked out ' 7 . bem | MURAL SOLUTION ' Probably the difficult situation of those murals at the Aquarium will be solved in this manner. The plaster will be removed and @ mew more permanent base placed there and two new murals painted. i . . EQUABLE PRESSURE The Navy plan of ele tanks for equal w throughout its fa questionably a good one. weter is pumped by means of small pumps from grounded; level tanks into elevated tanks and then fed throughout the/ Navy Yard at whatever pressure | the yard requires. Probably the gost significant paragraph in the 4 The policy, gratis to the. members, Sincerely, ; MARVI NEUMANN, Executive Secretary. Miami Beach, Fla., May 6, 1946, NO MORE SWEARING SEOUL., Korea—AP—A monu- ment in Seoul bearing a 1938 in- scription all Koreans were re- quired to read as an oath of al- legiance to Japan soon will be removed, according to the office of provincial affairs. “Montani semper liberi” is not the motto of Montana; it is that of West Virginia, and is Latin for “mountaineers always free.” "TIT TOOa aM, Suspect Is Held « As ‘Peeping Tom’ A man registered as R. O. Benhaus, was being held by city police today on a “peep- ing Tom” charge. Arrested by Patrolman Nelson, Benhaus was said to have been caught looking in- to windows in the vicinity of Eaton and William streets. The suspect was held in $100 bond for his appearance in city court. J looked as though this open chal-| Up. until a'week or so ago it lenge, would meet with no oppo- sition, but unwilling to take at lying down, the Florida Farm/ Bureau has courageously entered) the fight and is bringing to the) attention of its members through- out the State, the danger that R threatens free democratic gov- ernment today. | Why, you may ask, do the! farmers and growers of Florida} concern themselves with labor- management quarrels or oppose the entry of a labor political ac-| tion committee in the State’s po-) litical picture? The answer is, first, farmers are Americans who value American ‘traditions; sec- | ond, that labor quarfels in in- dustry. seriously hamper their! legitimate operations, harrassing them through: shortages of fer-} tilizer: and equipment caused by} strikes in the steel, automotive, ) coal, farm machinery and other) industries: | When.a radical labor group,| using every means in its: power, becomes _dominant politically) and starts cracking its whip over the heads of lawmakers} with threats of defeat if they vote | contrary to the gfoup’s wishes and with promises of reward to} those who act in accordance with| its bidding, the security and wel- fare of the people as a whole is endangered and democratic gov-| that hdd had hh de : : | ernment itself is threatened. | The situation is so setious thati ja PAC will be successful in its ef-} fort and can point with pride to; married; couples throw food to; fishes to insure fertility. it behooves every right thinking liberty loving citizen to make sure NOW that he or she is prop- erly registered and that they be sure t istration books will close on April 20. If the people continue to sleep in the face of this dan- ger and fail to register there strong possibility that CIO- domination of Florida. THE ARTMAN PRESS PRINTING The Citizen Building PHONE 51 LENAMINS Twe tiny capsules contain ALL VITAMINS known to be essential to human autrition, plus liver and iron. $2.59 $7.95 GARDNER'S PHARMACY vote. The time is short. | a Jesatt moor LTE) | | WHEN an When Your B J. W. Sellers, Manager RIDE THE BUS It’s Convenient, Practical remember, neighbor will both get there faster if you have correct fare ready and move to the rear of the bus. Now Stops at the Far Corner Key West Transit Co., Inc. 4 4 4 4 4 4 EVER POSSIBLE d Economical you do ride the bus, you and your jus BUS FARES 5¢ 10¢ 5c Downtown Buses, Routes 2 and 3 - Poinciana and Naval Hos 1 City Hospital, Stock Island and Boca Chica _ 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 eeeeeeeeeseesees < +4 4 qi 4 4 You look tall and slender in this wide \ striped “DAN RIVER” corded chambray, pearl buttons, white belt ond flattering peplum pockets. In grey, copen and green. Sizes 10-20, HERMAN’S A PARARALMABRARAABAAAAAAH AAEM EAA HDS

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