The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 25, 1946, Page 3

SATURDAY, American Legion Attends Church Services in Body Tomorrow Night * ” — will attend, At 4 feet Methodist Church sermon is “THe Reet i oe body tomorrow | Quest of Happiness” and evening ning ot 8 pm, where special | Wrship is “This Amazing Uni- erse ~ wih be v . Mens ty Rev. A.! At Grids Wudiirah Church 's MAY 25, 1946 Ame Piermise wore * pasion, with the sub-/ p.m. service sermon topic is “ . mm, pic is “The ” * Memeriel Sermon. At| Glorious ase in Which We Serve”. errs Sere 1:50 o'clock! At Trinity Presbyterian tomor- eet & “The Dimensions |W at 8:30 worship, Rev. R. T. @ Gets Love |Newbold, MA.,. of Brunswick, © Pet Con eregationa |@% will preach on “The Hand. ere® fe 1G serwete presents | Titing On The Wall”. Morning - ” topke of “Behold The [permon. ag o'clock is “God’s Britiegrxem Cometh ing Care”. <= tems) Monte the "Anwete |.,At Cornish Chapel, AME. Zion a = the curmen |Church, morning worship sermon et Fest Methodist Church |% “The Purpose tind Power of gee cg | teh ix 10:50 “rch Worship”. Commencement serv- SE SE 8 R88 Am hices of the Douglass, High School a ean 2 - s 22 proang tbr be held at 3:30 p.m., with are h will also i feeedr an Station WKWF. |secne oe es artis J. Jones, pastor of Bethel A.M-E. Church. 2 Semon will be |Sermon in the eventing: “We Are & Reames of Fastt | Temples of God.” , Dan't Be Back Tilt Ws Over, Over There street have been discharged from the naval Separation center at , Jacksonville, Fla, Fie mereting home again’ fe tiperner & Loewe, SKV2c, CARD OF THANKS 1% Southard street, Key West, | = tere Giecharged from the! We wish to greatly thank our mee eae peyton center at| Meighbors and frierids during the Senet a " } illness and after the death of our “ an jloved one, Mrs. Carolina Herce. mate Also those who gave the use of baa 3 * 109 their ears and donors of beauti- . Ss ful floral offerings. Their kind- a @11 Whitehead ness. will never be forgotten. i MR. ERNESTO HERCE | and FAMILY. towne Meer FF “ * wet Clee - ¢ 23 Duval may25-It Congregational Church : 517-527 William Street 10:50 A.M. “BEHOLD THE BRIDE” 8:00 P.M, “JACOB MEETS THE ANGEL” REV. LIVINGSTON MUNRO DD. Poinclana Community. __NAS HISTORY | jin command occurred Sept. 15, trict, “The Seapl@ne base at Key West has its dredged landing and | ‘takeoff areas; night landing facili- ties are included. Eleven bar-| racks, ‘five BOQ’s housed 4,000] el during the summer of! 944 and for some months after- wird. Its recreational facilities {grew from zero to an air-condi- ‘tioned movie theater, two swim- jaa pools, an enlisted men’s! fpatio, tennis courts, athletic fields and kindred divertisements. ‘World War 1 Site “The site of NAS includes the pease site first used by the Navy in World War I for training ‘planes, observation balloons and irigibles based in Key West {alotig with surface craft to block lenemy, attempts at obtaining oil jfrom Mexican ports, and to pa- trol adjacent waters. At that! jtime there were three small jfamps, 22,000 yards of concrete parking area and paving, a blimp} building. The base continued in juse throughout the early 20's, jafter which it was visited only {sporadically until 1939, when planes of Patrol Wing Five arriv- ed for emergency patrol. “Since its establishment as a| |Naval Ai rStation in 1940, it has| |functioned as both an operational {and a training base for fleet air- craft squadrons and has afforded facilities for minor upkeep and |limited repair. Coast Guard planes used the station as an ad- vance base. Nature of operations flown was largely anti-submarine |patrol and escort. Training was primarily anti-submarine. “Boca Chica. was originally for Key West. constructed un- der CAA auspices. Shortly aft- er the outbreak of war, the Army took over, on lease from Monroe County, and began come a superb air field . |Boca Chica early in 1942, and be- {gan negotiations for its acquisi- jtion in September. These were |the subject of protracted corre- |spondence into the following year. |On February 23, 1943, the chief of jmaval operational training form- jally proclaimed Boca Chica a Na- |val auxiliary air facilities. But the Nayy‘ did not occupy the | __COME—WORSHIP THE LoRD with us ¢ : e Hi ° : T CHURCH : Corner William : Cherch School - 9:45 A.M. . Morning Worship -10:50 A.M. : “The Dimensions of God’s Love” : ’ h Fellowship 7:00 P.M. e : Seong Service 7:40 P.M. > : Evening Worship 8:00 P.M. : : “A Memorial Sermon” 2 | Arter Beyer Post No. 28. American Legion. Special Guests 2 : Young Adults’ Fellowship Hour 9:00 P.M. : : : . VISITORS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME : | First Methodist Church — : Corner Eaton and Simonton Streets REV. Cc. T. Pastor General Superintendent 10:50 A.M. - . stats Morning Worship “A Rewildering Mixture” : Breedeast Over WKWF—1600 on Radio Dial 7:00 P.M. & Romance of Faith” | Th ¥ 7 hip : wehip In This Church With God” Leave to Serve “The Friendly Church” _ First Baptist Church “NER BAMAMA and EATON STREETS ; Sunday School, 9:45 A.M. : Mt L. Kelly, Supt : von, WoRsmP .... 10:50 A.M. { Rev Ted Jones, Guest Speaker Baptist Training Union, 7:00 P.M. evens WORSHIP. .... 8:00 P.M. | Rev. A. D. Clark } wehp Mow following Evening Worship © orehie God This Sunday - Serve Him Next Week ae |B la short period from June 17, 1942, jPremises until April 1, with some lresultant friction with the Army occupants who apparently had not received orders to vacate and ontinued operations ‘jointly’ for several months. “Principal function of Boca carrier duty, though numerous | VB units combined training op- erations in ASW. In 1932, VB | 132 was serving as a special | striking force while undergoing extensive training. | “Boca Chica’s maximum per- sonnel was reached early in 1945 when the total approximated 4,- 000. “Meacham Field was acquired by the Navy by transfer from the | Army as a satellite field for NAS. Like Boca Chica, its use by the Navy overlapped Army occupan- cy, the chief of NACTC assign- ing Meacham to NAS as a satel- {lite December 10, 1942 ,though it was not until July 1, 1943, that the A transferred its lease to the Navy Commanding Officers “NAS has had five command- ing officers since its establish- ment. Commander | (later tain) James H. McKay, USN, as- sumed command February 18, |1941, as the first commanding | jofficer of the station which pre- viously had been under the di- rection of a Naval Station. For to June 30, 1942, Comdr. McKay }also’'assumed temporary duty as jacting commandant, NOB. He re- mained in command of the Air |Station until November 29, 1942, when he was relieved by Com- mander Delbert L. Conley, USN, who served until September 4, 1943. Subsequent commanding were: Capt. Albert Hand- Sept. 4, 1943, to Dec. 9, . Allan P, Flagg, USN 2d), Dec. 9, 1943, to April 1945, and Capt. William H. April 20, 1945, to 20, Hamilton, US’ the present time.” | BROADWAY CIGAR STORE . 610 Duval St. COMPLETE BASEBALL | SCORES Received Daily by Leased Wire Popular Brands of | Cigars and Cold | Soft Drinks ‘hangar and an administration| the site of a municipal airport | construction of what has be- | Cap- | “The Navy focused its eyes upon | | | Chica was in training’pilots for {4 | | | | I h \ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Brooklyn Leads St. Louis — How They Stand ational League NEW YORK, May 25. — All games played in both leagues were under the ares. In the jun- ‘ Ni jor loop, Detroit won 3-1 over Club— the White Sox at Comiskey Park ‘Brooklyn stadium, In the sentor loop, Cin- St. Louis cinnati Reds beat the St. Louis! Boston Cardinals 5-1, sending the Card-) Chicago inals into second place as the Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers with Higbe ; Pittsburgh pitching won an 8-1 victory over New York Chicago z Pittsburgh. . Borowy, Errickson, McCullough; Roe and Camelli. 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