The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 17, 1946, Page 3

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= % Meet AV mR tC TC: Hayes To Head Golf Club; Lopez Tells Of Miami Open At the yearly election of of-; Lopez also told a joke on him- ticers held by the Key West Golf: self. It seems Sam Snead’s, name Club last night at the club house,| had come up for discussion in} Dr. Jack Hayes was elected pres-| the Miami Springs Club House, ! ident; Clem Price, tournament! and Joe was praising Sam's} chairman; Charlie Smith, mem-| game, except for his putting, andj bership chairman; Sam Gold- on that, Lopez had expressed, smith, greens chairman; Robert’ himself vehemently that Snead Dopp, entertainment chairman;} was a -horrible putter and Joe Horace O’Bryant, secretary-treas-! éven uttered, “Why, I can patt urer; “Anthony Ward; better than he can.” In one of Tyson and Norman Artman, di-| life’s more embarrassing mo- rectors. « ments, who should have’ been All officers were listening to the whole conversa- Demeritt, being the ‘outgoing , tion but Snead himself. Snead president,, was automatically ‘said nothing about the disputa- given a directorship. Tyson ‘and! tious subject, but excused him- Artman were the highest two of self without breaking a smile on six nominations in the secret bal-j his face. lot. Fred Mathews, who Sunday, The retiring president, Tony; scored a 41-44—85, his» second Demeritt, thanked the eed lowest score to date, also spoke, for the fine cooperation given! and Jimmy Mira who last week- him during his tenure in office | end drove the green on No. 6 in and singled out the efforts of| one, gave a fair warning to all Bob Dillard, Harry Knight and}that ‘he was out to be club cham- HEE THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Warm Yule—No Fi Jaek Sellers. Certificates were presented to the winners and runners-up of the three flights tournament held during the Fall. Trophies which were to have been award- ed have not yet arrived. The certificates were -wittily written and tgok good-natured slaps at all except Horace O’Bryant, who was runner-up in the -second flight. Joe Lopez, club professional, gave a short talk regarding the Miami Open, in which he placed just out of the money and ahead of many golfing name players. pion next year. Those attending were: Bill Curry, Moreno Wallace, Andy Park, Louie Pierce, Roy Dulion, Horace O’Bryant, Jimmy Cooper, Jimmy Mira, Fred Math- ews, Bob Spottswood, Dr. Jack Hayes, Clem Price, Francis De- Janey, Robert Dopp, Joe Lopez, Charles Salas, Bob Dillard, Char- lie Smith, Charlie Yates, Harry Knight, Norman Artman. A buffet supper consisting of assorted cold cuts, potato salad, olives, cream cheese, celery stalks, appie pie, , and refresh- ments was served. { | Gorman of Navy, Haskins of C.Y.C., Lead Cage Scoring The city’s leading basketball scorers as the community leagues begin their third week of play are Gorman of the USS Wilkie in the men’s division with 32 points and Miss Haskins of Cath- olie, Youth Council whg is setting the girls’ pace with 34. Gorman has been: playing in the Glass B League’ but hereafter will, shave. to|:mateh his skill against the Class A outfits! for the ‘destroyer team is being -pro- moted to ‘the ‘higher ‘circuit, With the Boca Chica Marines éfitering the ‘same~foop;"it' will be a’six-*from the Conchs, 35-32. team affair. : Gorman far outdistanced thelr es. FG FY Tot. United States Public Health Ser-! mensurate with their ambitions] o¢ time. leading Class A scores, Skages| po Gg |” 4 0 8ivice shows that Florida needs at/and ability, ‘primarily “because aoe achat audiueainala® of the Red Raiders, who has 19! Perez, G. 4 0 8! least 10,700 more hospital beds! they do not have the morléy. Ges itl ave fille citelariy. Kountars cand To enttee k and; Castillo, G. 3 1 7, in our general and allied specia We should. aid such worthy x 4 3 ie ahecoseten 2b, -Cola ana | cates, Cc. = | 2 6 hospitals, tuberculosis institu-| «.4:0:4.., i “|, out Sunday in the opener. Gevtgé Barber; of €oca-Co! } : le alte | individuals through public fi The Pirates and Blue Sox will Key West Transit, respectively, | Castillo : ee one eth pe eae | naniced tuition loans, scholar-| pay the second game. yho have 18 apiece. { Se ee wees) ORT as 1 fellowships. We should a sient geatistice follow: Totals— 14 4 32, Construction Act passed by Con- ee ad A ae fare MIA TAAL SS a HIGH SCORERS EO Ge Be Gore FG FY Tot. gress, about 8700 of these beds raise teachers’ salaries and edu-) \ Clase“A” Man's tasgupe - (Roberts, G. 5. _ 0 10| wouldl_be provided. And these, cation standards, but exclusive] BASKETBALL Player-Team— FG FT TP\ Higganbotham, ses eS) 2 a culations do not take care of} control over education must .re- LEAGUE STANDINGS $k 5, Red Raiders ..8 3 19|Giles, C. ats} 0 6| the 3000 existing bed facilities) 4. . tandsvaf our State he : agp pean iVereal, F 2 0 4|which have become obsolete and| Min 2m the han Class “A” Men's League B. Schoneck, Coca-Cota 8 2 18) Vereal, - Saal Aas ras Bison es oF andj and local authorities where it] cjyb— Wile) Pet Barber, K.W. Transit 8 2 18)Freeman, F. 4| which nee to be replace __,| always has been. 'Coca-Cola 2 01.000] Roberts, Red Raiders .6 3 15/Sardinas 1 1 3| The Congress in 1946 passed | he lacticession/ af Congress i Carbonell Dunch 2 0 1.000! Smith, Radio ep remy | ook 3) — — —ythis act to give financial assist- | At the i sessio} seep! eae a nen el Haskins, Red Raiders .5 3 13) Totals— 15 5 35!ance to the States for the con- | Senatc Murray ie sane git eae GO ROtel shoneck, Coca-Cola 6 0 12) Cc, ¥: C— FG FT Tot.| struction of hospitals. Under the rs Oregon, and mysel \ <a Sere oad W. Se . a bill aid educa-'K.W. Transit Co. ...0 2 .000 Herrick, Coca-Cola -5 0 10' Gardener, G. .... 8 1 17; act, $3,000,000 is authorized to be | Boia = son $70 pete Romeroiaihlectrics 0 2 70001 Men’s Class “B” League ; Cruz, C. — _-% 0 14! granted to the States for surveys | tion. This bill authorized $70) 1 a" Man's L | 9! <isti . ae s and 000 for the first vear and gradu- Class "B len’s League Player-Team— FG FT TP, Watson, G. -6 0 12) of existing hospital facilities and)! Saya nanny te veal (eins Wi, Bet Gorn, USS IW Ulle tS oT ee 4. 0 8) for planning and $75,000,000 a) *Y “fr “cnable young persons of Junior Conchs 1 0 1.000 Foster, US Army 7 1 15) Pinder, F. 1° 0 2{year for the next five years Bo ani younE Ry seta rene ee al Schmitz, US Navy .- 6 2 14} — — -—Jthe construction of hospite Wee aoa ; e T igher |Qsterhoudt, Wolves 0 1 .000 } ny -6 2 13} ya 26 1 53] Congress actually appropriated | years of high school and higher | ae ate P Grund, US Arms | | Totals ed aie ngtitutions by means {Romero's Electrics ..0 2 .000 Anderson, US Army . 4 2 10) RamMERS— FG FT Tot.| monies for the surveys, but did | cduc sa eae ard: ; of} Girls’ League | Cc. Albury, Romero’s -— 2558 | Knight, iG. wer | 0 8} not BEpte nna: Pee : f f oa aero OCblObD iget cles} Clab== W. L. Pet.| B. Ladd Jr. Conchs .. 3. 0 Solomon, G _3 1. 7{construction, probably on the as ws School Varsity . 2 0 1.000} I ro's os | ion that it w! after | authorized under the bill forthe High School Varsity ! srogly,; Romero's ea’ ae 6 | Busto ron i) 0 4|sumption that it will do so after | é ae tp CYC aaa Ts Girls’ League | Larsen, F. _2 0 4|the surveys have been made and | first year and at adually oD oO High School B's ; $300 | Player-Club— FG FT TP. Doughtry, G. <2 0 4) the need established. 009,000,000 in the tenth _ iY Linua-Clas 0 Haskins, CYC 1s 4 Yh pemen: — 0 1. 1{ While the amount which could | equalize opportunities In — a5 = Rosam, Lions Club 13 4 re Be —jbe granted to Florida for hospital ghet educational be- When Columbual first set foot| R, Kerr, HS No. 1 11:3 a Totals 13 2 28 surveys might be as high as $47,- | iced ___on the Western Hemisphere, in| Saunders, CYC - Mer | WILDCATS— FG FT Tot. 000, the amount actually given | Very truly; yours, i. sonamas he thoughtit was Cruz, HS No, 2 - e014) \ was $22,500 because the full $3,- | }DE PEPPER’ Jap: 5 | Roberts - 5 2 12) UDE R Japan. Bee Demeritt, HS No.1 5 3 18h 2 3 7/ 000,000 was not appropriated by WO ena Sete eee ote Smith, HS No. 1 ..--- 5 3 Le eae ; 3 0 6|Congress. The State of Florid Roberts, HE ‘No. 2 2 : Anes a a 3 0 g|puts up twice this amount for | Parks, CYC —.---. 3 4( the surveys. H Velasquez, Lions Club . 3 0 Uae agg ; : = siuaieindida improvement Com-| are Bae | eee ee 1 1| mission has been designated as | BASKETBALL jones na 1 0 2) the official state agency to take} th} | Knowles i charge of the surveys. I urge any Hig! Gym } 7 comunity in Florida in need of a} ee ewe mar WOLVERINES FG er Tot [hospital or of one or more facili- | — a i _ TONIGHT— veges 4. 1. 9gjties to get in touch with C. HL.) We Are Extending Our 7:15—High School Varsity Girls | a 1 a 3. 2 8, Overman, Chairman of the com-} ys. High School “B” Girls. | Bethel — y 1g {mission at Tallahassee. No appli-| 8:15—Army Defenders vs. Sun: | Seer Seg! 0 gj cation can be made directly by | “jor Conehs. ; bard 49) gia socal group” tosthey Sura 9:15—Radio vs. U.S. Marines. _— |General of the United States Pul WEDNESDAY— | Nic Health Service who adminis- 7 ey o's Electric Service; Totals— Apne 28 ters the Act | ' omero’s a ers . i ad vain Osterhoudt Wolves. | League Standings Under the Act, the Federal’ 8:16—Lions Girls vs. Catholic} ne ‘ voop | government can grant about $1,- Youth Club. (ox, oS 2 1. 667{ 460,000 to Florida for hospital | \ 9:18-4Red Raiders vs. Coca-| Wildcats 21 ‘667 leonstruction and the State would Cola: |P. A. C. - 3 pe expected to match this - | Wolverines 1 2 333} nount with $2,920,000-—two Exhibition Games Conchs 3 “pop (state dollars for each federal THURSDAY— | Raiders . wy | dollar. | 8:00—Junior Conchs vs. Oster- houdt Wolves. 9:00—Transit vs. Red Raiders. | FRIDAY— E 7:30—High School Varsity Girls vs. High School “B” Girls. — Columbus's second expedition to the New World was made in 1493 with 17 vessels carrying 1,500 persons. x CYC Holds Lead In School Loop Catholic Youth Council Sed tinued its unbeaten pace in the High School basketball. league last night, trouncing the Raid- | AP Newsfeatures A WARM.-AS-TOAST Christmas is promised this year in spite-of the fuel shortage—if you'll| Bailey, Orlando Fernandez, Juan-| take a few hints from the 1946 Yule cards on how to keep warm in case of emergency.|ita Henriquez, Barbara Louise! There are cards showing cherubs hanging from trees, warming themselves by lamp and candle | Remirez, light. One moppet warms over a fire with the aid of forest friends—birds, bunnies and squir-| ¥°Y¢¢ Roberts. rels. Santa Claus keeps cozy at a firewood stove and a couple of tykes get their heat from a kerosene contraption. But two little puppies are pictured grinning because they found some coal in their diggin’s—lucky dogs! Very Truly Yours By SENATOR CLAUDE PEPPER Dear Friends: | shortage of hospital facilities, During the past few weeks I but they also do not have suffici- have been vsiting various parts | ent equipment and staff to minis- of the State. I have received a: ter to the sick and injured. They number of inquiries from offici-|do not have enough resources to als and leading citizens of many | run existing facilities. Since .the Florida communities concerning : Hospital Construction Act does the Jack of adequate haspital fa- ' not authorize one penny for the cilities and, financial aid for the! upkeep and running of hospitals, construction of more hospitals. I'I ‘will try to remedy this situ- know there is a great need for | ation at the next session of Con- more hospital beds and better! gress. hospital -services .in Florida. In ers, 53. to 28, for their third | 1945, 34 of our counties had no straight victory, The Wildcats} general or allied special ‘hospit- | turned back the Wolverines, 40 to| als and four others had hospital: 26, and P.. A. C. took a close, one | with 25 beds or less. Preliminary estimates of the 4 > I believe this formula to be un- | i Navy Takes Xmas Leave ifair to Florida and many other Christmas leave for Naval and: states. At the next Congress I | Submarine Base personnel is now | wi1] seek to amend this provision | jin effect and will continue until ' so that the states less financially | January 5. Those taking leave! ple would not have to contrib- | |are divided into two groups, ute as much as wealthier states, | those desiring Christmas and put would m ch federal grants) | those preferring New Year's Day.) in accordance with their financial | The leave is available to person- | status. Pe | nel of all ships and shore estab-} Today many localities in Flo-| lishments at the Base. ‘da are faced not only with al a I have felt for some time that there are many worthy. young eople in Florida deserving of-as- sistance in getting an education. Many of our citizens of Florida cannot obtain’ an education com- mie f - (Js sess s tf ff | Baseball League ‘Changes Time Limit Regulation At a special meeting of the Winter Baseball League last night it was decided to change the time limit rule af- fecting the opening game of the weekly Sunday double- header at Municipal Stadium. , League President Roy | Hamlin said: that the old | rule, calling for the home team to have started batting by 3:15 in order to finish out the inning/ will be abandon- ed. The new _ regulation, which will be given a try- out Sunday, calls for a full nine-inning game, regardless New Merchandis rm MAXWELL «| Arriving Daily 909 FLEMING STREET * 1 WATCHES Announced Today, } Ninety-four students of Harris; Elementary School made the hon-} or ‘roll for the second six-week | period of the first semester, 1946-, 1°47 school year, Principal W. E./ Fowler announced today. Those | lon the honor roll follow: First Grade—Teacher, Mrs. E. Stricker: Bobby Barrosa, Wayne! Stricker, Bobby Barroso, Wayne Key, Elia Mae Knowles, John; Reuther, Mercedes Santana and Eckwood Solomon. ( PAGE THRER Harris Honor Roll) Your Horoscope TUESDAY, DECEMBER | 17, 1946—You are very enthusiastic jand possibly given to excessive indulgence in whatever you have in mind at the time. Fertunately this is in the mental activities and will ensure success. If ofher aspects should turn this impulse into the direction of flesily ap- petites, it will be unfoftunate. Cultivate moderation. One-Minute Sports Quiz 1, What team defeated —Ten- First Grade — Teacher, Miss Helen Williams: Dale Brown, Ed-| na Lois DeLand, Gary Murphy,! Mary Barros, Evelyn Ann Pin-| der, Tommy Knowles. | 2Al—Teacher, Mrs, Thelma! Watkins: Jill Bergstrom, Laurence | Claxton, Mary Griffin, Patsy Johnson, Sharon Knowles, Jimmy: Ortiz, Rose Reese, Al Smith and; | Richard Watson. H 2A2—Teacher, Miss Marie Has-/} kins: Wayne Albury, Olga Bravo,! Sheila Johnson and Hortense: Mesa. | 2B1l—Teacher, Mrs. M. Hud- dleston: Bill Hyland, Jo Ann} Johnson, Vickie Lofland, Addie | Grace Muse, Della Mae Russell, | |Elenore Saunders, and Judy Saunders. 2B2—Teacher, Mrs. C. Mont- gomery: Charles Acheson, Michele} Glenn Roberts and 3A—Teacher, .Miss Dorothy ;Dungan: Orquidia Garcia, Frank} Hood, Gerry Navarro, America} Rickels, Larry Rodriguez, Anita’ Sierra. 3B—Teacher, Mrs. Emma Al-/} bury: Peggy Baker, Merle De-j Land, Shirley Lewin, James Ra-! new, John Ruhienberger, Ronnie! Singleton, Joy Stickney and Da-| phine Warren. | 4A—Teacher, Mrs. Mavereen , Meador: Robert Appelrouth, Mar-| vin Fox; Wayne Huddleston, Doro- | thy Johnson, Joyce Gloria Milian, Danny Navarro,' Otilia Valdez and Robert Wal- Johnson, | nessee in regular season play this year? 2. What two teams defeated Hlinois? 3. What two. teams defeated Rice? i 4. What team defeated North Carolina this season? 5. Was Georgia or U. C. L. A. tied this year? ANSWERS: 1, Wake Forest, 19 to 6. . Notre Dame and Indiana, . L. S. U. and Arkansas. . Tennessee. . No. hwo Shuffleboard Courts Start Construction of ten shuffleboard courts was commenced today at Bayview Park. The work:is @x- pected to be completed in> about three days and the courts, will’ be ready for use in about’ ten ‘days. Average cost of driving a motor car a mile in 1902 was 18*cents; by 1936 it had dropped ‘to 3.1 cents. ci clips saan ain pieaayerioreeemmmnen oem Haskins: Judeth Goodman, De- lores Libao, Robert Muse, Sheila Sweeting, Lenora Thompson and Ronald Woodbury. 6A—Teacher, Mrs. Evelyg Jones: Mitchell Appelrouth, Clem- ents Betancourt, James Cooper, Patsy Johnson, Samuel. 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