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TUBMDAY. OCTOBER zz, 1946 By ©. Vv. W. JONES _, FUIERS TO HOP INTO HALL OF FAME ..— THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ~ Basketball Meet — « Tomorrow Night! o trated the offensive powe: | k i dit msul | Days By e all onstra ive power of | work as engineer, editor, consul-' 4 basketball meeting has been ; eC Pirie ct | on Fis—Whe were the five grodiest men in aviation? | the airplane over battleships. | tani, teacher, student and direc |callen Meee night at the| AS TAKEN Fires | *urtlt iene A pent many persons who are pretty big in the aviati | Gen.. Arnold was taught to fly tor of the aeronautical arts. City Hall at eight o'clock by OF THE or 1784—1 —— Se Maenselves are | in the Wright Brothers school in’ Kenneth E. Allen, managing! Dwight Hunter, head of the City OCT. 22. 1998 Soe the question Pa sominations are im order for the Aviation Hall of Fenn” o Tae Hetl of Fame : ~ ogg bed - engew wd by the International Aviation A tere ao mt ~ “| Army Air Forces, nominated the Ot tee tite t cach ne *®* | Wright brothers, and then listed, tee “to ares in order, Brig. Gen. William Mit- omnineien re " Geking for chell, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, and ore Pelee melted all! Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, owe ie ! west | “Billy” Mitehen | Dayton, O., set an altitude record editor of American Aviation Pub- of 6.540 feet on June 1, 1912, and lications, gave T. P. Wright a in World War II, directed the U.S.| vote and also named Dr. E. P. Air Forces. | Warner. His other votes went to Gen. “Jimmy” Doolittle, after a! Joseph J. George, air transport ‘long history in the development | meteorologist, for his researclr in | of aviation, was the guiding ge-| the weather field; C. R. Smith, Recreation Department. All man- agers who are expecting to enter teams in the City Leagues to begin. play in November, are asked to be present. Two senior league teams are being organized, one for the Class : nius of the air attacks-which iso-' chairman of American Airlines, A teams and the other for the : lated Japan. | for his campaign to bring down T..P. Wright, Administrator of! air travel costs, and Robert W. Civil Aeronautics, nominated! Ayer, engineer, for his contribu- Wier samt Orvitte Wright ap-! wee & Rowe chimed the two top | Spaatz’ nomination because he! TS Who invented the airplane, | PP ee Ee Meet fwe norms. | %8S the first American officer td oem tiene jt every letter My over enemy lines in World » tee | War I, set a world speed record “Peet See, let of the | of 224.05 miles an hour, and dem- | }.and cast his four remaining votes | for -Gen.- Arnold, Gen. Doolittle, ' | Igor Ivan Sikorsky, the designer | and builder of aircraft, and Ed-| ward Pearson Warner for his! drew Gen.} only Orville Wright of the broth-| tion to all-weather flying, partic- ularly in the field of radar. Paintings and plaques will hon- or those selected. Aviation cen- ters throughout the world will be asked \to display lithographs of aviation’s great. . )| Air Depot | Class.B teams. A Junior League team for boys under the age of 15 will be organized.-There will also ‘be a league for girls’ teams. Players’ contracts may be obtain- ed from the Recreation and Wel- fare Office at the City Hall. Local Boy Plays | On European Grid A recent issue of the European “Breeze,” an Army publication in German, contains pictures and an account of a football game in which Joe Wool- dridge, 19-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Wooldridge of 801 Georgia street, played tackle. The game was’ played between | Neubiberg Army Air Base at the municipal stadium in Erding, Germany. Young’ Wooldridge’s team lost, | 13.0, but the opposition was said tand semi-pro footballers. Young Eldridge’s weight is 186 pounds, and the lad has school football at Mo., high school. WACs were the cheer leaders at the day’s game which drew a j large crowd. Webb City, the European Air Depot and the} to be packed with former college | played high; The first of three contracts for the construction of the Overseas Highway bridges will be award- ed tomorrow, the bridge com- mission announced today. The ferry Pilgrim was pulled up-on Curry’s marine ways this morning for general repairs, in- eluding two rudders. Sam Goldsmith, at the lunch- eon today of the Key West Cham- ber of Commerce, gave a detail. ed report of the attendance dur- ing the last three months. | No interest is taken in absen- \tee voting, County Judge Ray- mond Lord said today. During three days since ballots have been available for absentee vot- ing, only one vote has been cast. Rand Bissell, of Miami, is visit- {ing B. M. Duncan. Miss Cecilia Ellsworth, em- ployed by the. FERA office in i Key West, left yesterday to visit relatives in Miami. Mr. and Mrs, Eric Gwynn, who had been visiting in Miami, re- | turned yesterday. i rarer 1 A Hallowe'en social will be] |held in the armory tonight, pre- 'eeded, at 10 o'clock, with a | parade of goblins. Temple 20 of Pythian Sisters | will hold a Hallowe’en party to- | night in Pythian Hall on Fleming | street. Nations, N.Y. 1836—Gen. Sam takes oath as first President ‘Re. public of ‘Pexas, 1844—The day set for the wortd to end by William Miller, leader of the Millerites or Adventists. 1883—New Metropolitan Opere House, New York City, opens. Opera was “Faust”, with Chris- tina Nilsson as Marguarete. 1915—First witeless telephone message sent across the Atlantic. 1927—Chicago’s Mayor son’s Committee, search’ lic library for traces of propaganda, find several theu- sand of the books there present- ed by Queen Victoria after the big fire. 1933—President Roosevelt es tablishes Government market for gold, 1942—Britain calls up her 18 year-old boys. 1944—U.S. 7th Army advance beyond Bruyeres as Gen. Patton forces push Germans back. 1945 — Occupation authorities deeree a new bill of right? & Germany. A COINCIDENCE GREAT FALLS, Mom George Root, 20-year-old welder helped seal a hydrotherapy tenk which was being built for th Deaconess Hospital for Infanti! Paralysis. Just a short while later, Root was stricken with poliomyelitis and received treat ment in the tank he had welded Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD STAR * BRAND ; fy j i z if ade | Roller Skating Today The Citizen says in an SPAATH CHOICE FOR FAME—Left to right, Orville and Wilbur Wright and Gens. Mitchell, Doolittle and Arnold. | T ‘ pe editorial paragraph: its ,, | AMERICAN ee i 5 ‘oni “The last mental gift to reach! ang CUBAN iy a he gus poor 18 tAtPar perfection—the sense of humor.” { oes The Roller Skating Club will! Try A Pound Today! : i Jewelers Defeat Really Economical | Husband — You're not econom- | Lee | ical enough in these times; you [Raider Fans Hold {CITY SPORTS wiser soars |the supervision of Mrs. Diamond Dust Legion, 11 to 7, | March Of Victory, NESTOR CASTANEDA DIAMONDBALL | Thompson and Bill Porter with! will have to alter or else you will THE A ! MAN : In Play off Tilt The Red Raiders’ victory-' “Night Gat nog pase bert goog bese fe -Well don’t call aides: ‘ eave a4 ames, | teering their . assistarice. Wife—Well, if you don’t call a oe Joe Casa, Pirates’ pitching ace,!flushed fans paraded gleefully | TONIGHT— { "i i ! i vho s . ae * deteeted the|"M8 ito a little trouble in the! around the city last night, cele-| ; On Friday night a Halloween | woman economical who saves her es 2 Legere © a4 free-hitting eighth inning of Sunday’s city | brating the Raiders’ 7-2 win over | Auto Parts. 7:30-—Bottle Cap Inn vs. Roy’s | costume party will be held with wedding dress for a possible sec- | prizes for the best and funniest ond marriage, I'd like to know shampionship game with the Red the Pirates Sunday. The victory!’ 9; fe —— rae : ‘ —e lant might to take | a H 'y. The victory | 9:00—American Legion vs. Shér ;, . wh; hink : tame of thet: olay-oft | Raiders, when he came in to re-! tied the nines for the city cham- ! Jewelers, |S iwhat you think economy is. + = ht fe eeeet Bottle | le¥e Salinero as the first three | pionship at one game apiece. | THURSDAY * tee G6 te city champion- batters to face him. singled in! Effigies of Pirate Manager} 7:30—Bottle Cap Inn vs. vFw.| = Vee t Cope halted Ad- | Mick succession. He redeemed Perucho Sanchez: and Pitchers! 9:00—American Legion vs. Sher : m 6 to 3 in the | Dimself moments later, however,! Joe Casa and Pancho Salinero! Jewelers. i mung gan | by striking out the next two bat-/ featured the procession. Starting | | 5 <ooe em elle tm the fitey | PS to retire the side... . Danny) in Bayview Park the marchers | mong when ‘aap ante rattan | Lastres, star shortstop for the | proceeded through Division street | RECREATION \ > Bee wet oto 4 moore | Pirates, starred: afield as heto'the Cuban Club and later ex- Bayview Park—Tennis, Basket- ‘handled 11 chances flawlessly.' tended into Duval street. ball and Handball Courts, Dia-| = fe deweters ther win and > i mondball, Kidd: Playground, | wtteed Par, Legion pitcher, He also turned in one of the} At the club a. mob of Pirate le =e et y ys b <1 ee bee Pile Lewion’s one. | Melding gems of the afternoon) fans" jjreeted the marchers but} cues ss oe = | ~ © @& oe eet felt short | hem he leaped high in the air) aside from some extended “rib- |. WOnrm eae est Beach— | wu Ge Seunt ond the | * snatch Baker’s drive which) ping,” nothing materialized. | Sit ea aod Rest Heac: : , was labeled for a hit in the first ae jeach— | oe See Gwe fer good) ni 2 : -¢|Deepsea Fishing. Small Boats. | “e @ the test frame. jane. P i ESMOND ALBURY PLAYS | | & ee feet game the score was Mario Pena, one of Key West’s 7 y PPERATED | u ° | 4 So @ @e eteth when | best fielding first basemen, recat _, Ping wenn) ot tball Standings # ® walked, & saerifice put! played his first game of the sea- UPON |! ¢ x. CLASS A | «i emt Reker singled |s0n as a Trojan. Pena didn’t do Esmond Albury, who caught a : ® Carbonell con-| 80 bad at the plate either. He} great game for the Red malate Club— w L. Pet. te seore Ba- ked twice, singled to right|in their last triumph: over the} Bottle Cap Inn 13 4 785 | sted to score | center in the fourth, and flied to; Pirates: Sunday, was operated on ' Jewelers tray Bas 706 | center in the fifth. He handled|the following day and is at he | american Legion li 6 647 | , 10 chances at first without a mis-} Key West hospital recuperating. | V. FW. 9 8 .529 » une ee is at|K. W. Merchants 7 10. 412 plays Roy |cue to make it an almost perfect} Albury, whose residence i at | 2 NG nants i 12 ee Meehiniets win jafternoon. .. . Mario Hernandez, | 909 Eaton street, spent a “very! Ray A 6 9 ra cecoma batt erack Raider third baseman, | good night,” according to hospital | Adams _ Dairy 4 13 35 ved a half. turned in the other fielding gem | authorities. : ee aca basin ac) pei te The bat. of the afternoon when he went loaner marae aren hae Be an fae es | Cast ond Car- | deep to his left to field Machin’s| ers turned in two fast double | Jewelers : é ‘ Hetie Caps and hot bounder, and to rob him of} plays, and would hav had a; American Legion 0 1 .000 '* at Pidites for the a hit % third one, but Carbone i ff i a GR “ Bo Meadors‘ single into right | t° first_was vee ah perie t0 20e Coe Th seheeee will be the see-/ field in the second inning j tegten Jewelers | brought in the first ru of the | Perks (elated to game. The Raiders’ young right- i Wtost Bet wee toweters and Ro- hander was thrown out at second everything we buy today= costs more. The things we ect, o wear, or use hove wey_Crten will pitch | trying to stretch his hit into a/ , taken a steady upward climb. But the picture is not altogether dark and gloomy. Floridians con The first oame = eee. POS hg nt og nea | find genuine satisfaction in one important commodity that has ACTUALLY DECREASED IN COST ~ pee jan shot 3 : é _ | the fifth inning of the first game. even as service hos increased. Greyhound fores are less than half they were 16 years ago! ® ME. | He hit a hard grounder to third. | This, we believe, in the face of all rising costs, is a stand-out achievement. Look of these ~ *-1) 8 4) Perez, Blue Sox third sacker, | csompargtive fares below— it's something pleasant and refreshing to think about, “ 40 © 7 & 5) fumbled the ball momentarily, : Sohert eed Sweet-| and although he recovered it im- " emt Castro: mediately, he would not have had | | i eI Serben, Ebene bit Castro: | time to catch the fleet footed { ofeae y PVC on, Cant Gomer and! Navarro, but for the fact that a fee i Malgrat: Navarro stopped on his way to | Roberte % walks, | first to pick up his hat which 1930 FARES 1946 FARES ' 6 Harris 4 j had blown away. era ae Haekeooyille Mand esses $11.50 Jacksonville-Miami .-.r...-. . $8.90 « te Castro tha: EY erez 3 zs > ~ . y , / Mea to | po yoy the ball on a drive. ' see Roi A i _ oe CL EEC ares . time to Her-| George Malgrat, versatile Tro- West Palm Beach-Miami . . 2.25 West Palm Beach-Miami ... .. 1.15 #0 minutes; | jan player, pitched two innings es Tampa-Miami +.-.-. «+ 9.00 Tampa-Miami -........ 430 ‘ wed J. Gar-| and had the Blue Sox pee 'N UNIMPEACHABLE recotd for authen- Tampa-tokeland ... 6s .-e.6 e 1.15 Tompe-Lakeland. ...... 60 He a ved one hit, struck out RR ne asc we 1 4 apis Boe pau ‘ ‘ RHE = — ane done; pitched ticity’ and_ integrity accounts for this Orlando-Miomi .-.-. .-+ « e:ez 8.60 Orlando-Miami ...... .. 3.80 e lone and walke 3. Di am ro Sees oes i i mo 3 7 3 ly six batters. . . . 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BUS TER INAL . franenech to Cates Salinero, in addition to a beau- me =A aed howe and 10 tifub game, came near being the USE OUR LAY-A-WAY PLAN oe ” Pe PR ates tere: Be eee a J ¢ Southard and Bahama Streets hone 242 & me chet ARury center in the fifth, and hit an- POLLOCK’S QUALITY | Phone 24 5 —— other one in the seventh whi JEWELERS | & a Z triple, | . riates would have been an easy triple, ‘ ‘J haves bs riates\P)—| but he tripped on his way to 514 Duval Street Next to Palace Theater ' onment's repatriation of- | third, and was thrown out, . e ie SEE OUR STORE * | | sea.ae8 repatriates Clayton Sterling’s Wevering 4 ly | ° ms i inni traveled a . oer rl siers be-/ in the sixth inning ‘i | ag eg ere little over 375 feet, .. . The Raid- | SSE ee LINES ee bowen Ma