The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 14, 1947, Page 3

Casa Marina Pro, Californian, Lauds Key West Tennis Weather To Keep Building : ; Ft, enals professional 1 pe ee, For Recrea donee asa Marina, Jay Cohn of i A ir fi i ; sa. , t their first meet: of ; Ane a thinks coy West Cbd, hb New Year, the anc Re a a's! . Hagle On Par 4: (ere, & eee ver found a place with i weather better suited for tennis No. 6 Hole ° Harsh Cg ny Spat umptious smous hotel unshine is c courts of | “This constant | something we don’t | even in my home town.” Cehn, who is built on the lines! 4 college fullback an@ is for- National , Boys Champion, ed his hand approvingly over | Casa Marina grounds. | Seored By Flyer Lt. J. H. Douthii Boca Chica air reel ad ed a thrill almost compar- able to his first solo flight Saturday when on Number 6 hole at the Key West Golf Club his second shot hit the green .and __rolled on _a Ever see a nicer setting for} i i i tennis than this,” he asked, mo-| sake Sees ae ming at the waving palms, | pata le w : éreen lawns, red clay courts and! . are ed blue Atlantic a stone’s throw seare, ackUa PE hale, tp years, according to Profes- sional Jog Lopez. Lopez He pointed at the work- busily as working on the stated that an ile Courts Read | Par 4 hole though very rare, They'll have ons om in no 38 FecoRKed much more often ne.” he said. “Those are really ‘**a8 0@ on a par § hole | Naval Aviaior Douthit was playing with Lis. Carson and Dowel when the perfect shot was made. Douthit had slashed a long drive and sulful courts and will be in erfect condition the latter part f the week,” Cohn only recently got out of: Army after four years’ serv- elected to play No. 7 iron to m both the Pacific and Eu-/ jie crsan, for the hat thet n theaters. Before the war} ee seas if erat i ie , Was twice National Boys | lifetime. B leholder,U. S. Junior Doubles x umpion 11 Teams Entered 1933 and the Chicago men’s ‘mpionship just before turning , fessional in 1936. t e During his amateur career, M d Se h hn defeated such tennis greats! n wai ote Frankie Parker, Rene Mako F T 1d Les Stoefen in tournament’ oursome ourney “y. He also has played Don}| =~ . jee and Ellsworth Vines and{ Sunday, January 26, will be we teamed with Vines to win; the date of the Key West Golf Monica (Calif,) Invi-|Club’s first mixed Scotch tour- urnament. nament. It will be a nine-hole appeared in Rip-}¢vent with alternate shots. Only It Or Not” car-{ene ball will be played by each hn on Believ winning the New York| team. e Eleven teams have entered the s of only three games. tourney to date, and Professional } Operated Tennis School Joe Lopez feels that this new After turning pro, he operated arrangement will be an annual nr chool at Dallas, Texas,| popular affair. Medal play will Junior championship with during " Bal 4 i e winners and city ie de j Membe: : ey i gre oa a oaneba : Be ce ae w. r te ite) apalication to the CAB, _ viii ote aE ee miobebieniad sad abe cael present a Gag hin Capt. National seeks to bridge an. im-! ‘aris a #adon ‘for sery Bowery, Ts. g » portant gap in the country’s do- | While in Paris he played| contested, the main reason for maintain this facility as a Com- munity Recreational Center in the years following the close of the USO, to actively support all action in this direction and to oppose any move that will inter- fere with the recreational aspect of the structure, Frank Adams, USO director, pointed out that while lack of funds will curtail to a degree USO activities throughout the country the Key West operation during 1947 will be maintained on its present basis. He said that heavy service participation dur- }ing the past six months of op- eration proves the need of con- tinuation of the service. During 1946, March and De- cember were the big months {with more than 37,000 men each month using the facilities. Jan- uary, 1947, will top this figure if the last half of the month is as active as the first. A word of appreciation was entered in the minutes for the efforts of Lee Mason in bringing about the joint sponsorship of Dixie Hall by the negro V.F.W., and American Legion. Mrs. Ei- jleen Coughlin reported on serv- ice wives’ activities which are in full swing and available to all military wives in this area. {, Harold Laubscher reported on the mutual effectiveness of hav- ing the Chamber of Commerce desk at the USO and the many | out-of-town folks who | Capt. Carl Hilton mentioned that have | } been attracted to this facility. | Florida NATIONAL AIRLINES’ proposed route extension west from New Orleans to establish a one-carrier | Southern Transcontinental air route, terminating at Miami and San map by broken lines. Solid lines indicate National's present route network covering the Atlantic Sea-! Elected Captain - Of Conch Cagers Bernie C. Papy, Jr., has been elected captain of Key West High School's basketball varsity team, it was announced today. Papy captained the Conchs ip their #€2-26 victory over St. Patrick's | High Friday night. | The sharp-shooting forward is i leading scorer of the team and ihis aggressive play has been a major factor in keeping the | Conchs among the once-beaten ; High School teams of the state, ; Key West lost, 27-26, to Home- {stead in the opening game of the ! season. In preparation for the game Friday night with South Broward High, Coach N. H. Pepper has been ironing out the wrinkles in his team’s defense, such as char; acterized its play in the first half of the St. Patrick’s game, and is improving the offensive tactics. The Bulldogs come here with one win and two losses to their credit. They will make the trip Francisco, is shown on the above! With a nine-man varsity squad, The Key West High Varsity i board, Gulf coast, Cuba, Florida and 10 states in the south, east and southeast. Insert shows one of the £!!S team is expected to play fleet of four-engined DC-6 transports being built for National by Douglas Air craft and to be delivered this spring. National plans to put the 300-mile-an-hour DC-6’s en the Southern Transcontinental run. The diagram at the top is the floor plan of the big plane. National two stewardesses in attendance on every flight) in the aircraft which passengers. National Air Lines Applies For - Southern Transcontinental Route . An application for a Southern l&. A special provision of the roomy National DC-6 is its club lounge in the rear. +—_______—_—_— Team Vs. Raiders |Utah Centennial |Queen Will Wear the preliminary a foe \ not yet selected. t iCrack Sarsfield against will seat only 58 passengers (plus will accommodate as many as 70 Tomorrow Night ‘ A special attraction for Key Sunbonnet Crown | West basketball fans has been jscheduled for tomorrow night at USO’s share in the coming Com-|the Civil Aeronautics Board by | munity Chest drive is $1,600.00, | National Airlines, Inc., it was an-{ Transcontinental ai tek AP Newsfeatures the High School gymnasium ig) Calitatnie | serving (Sox To Plav Off ALT LAKE CITY.—Utah is When the Red Raiders, city Key West, was filed Friday with i y planning to glorify the sun-{Champions, face the challenge of Ti With T - | bonnet. That aeenier head- the crack USS Sarsfield five. 3 jcovering of grandmother's da The destroyer team is com- le 1 rojans; will be Looaras the design id posed of former college stars, in- or less than 4 per cent of what | nounced today by G. T. Baker, the USO spent in Key West dur-| president o fNational, one of the jing 1946. e : major domestic and international George Mills White helped] air carriers, now operating a clarify the problem of housing] <vctem between New York, Flor- | for service personnel. ida, Cuba and New Orleans The meeting was adjourned | Which serves Key West. J. R. Reid, Jr. Capt. Hilton, | vestic air pattern by inaugurat- Release Schedule At a meeting of Baseball League last night it was decided to change Sunday’s sched- uled doubleheader and have the as dis ceva ditions los 2 i A Blue Sox play the Trojans to {0m the traditional conception] cluding a severe drubbing of the break their tie for third place and Of the royal crown and develop{ USS Wilkie unbeaten entrant in end the first-half of the season’s' ne for schedule. a special crown to be worn by {cluding John Loche of St. John’s, the state's 1947 Centennia]'a Naval Academy player and a Queen. Penn State star, to mention only 1 The idea was canceived by} three. They ate unbeaten this , Mrs. E. E. Erickson who felt it} season and have racked up an twas high time to break away} impressive series of victories, in- the Winter Utah that symbolized} the city league. pioneer traditions. In the other games the High nd Garros Stadium where|the tournament will be to en- Dwight ‘Hunter, Earl Hamilton.}ii5 the first direct * “i The two teams will play the! Tentative plans call for the} School Girls will play Catholic re Coghet, one-time great] courage further participation in| 50s iman, Paul L. Mesa, Laub- eves beiwash Fenaea da jopener and the Pirates and Red “royal sunbonnet” to be fash-} Youth Club Girls at 7:15 p. m,, each ster, is the’ professional, |} tournaments of this nature and Scher, White’and Adams. Galifcrnia:-Baker—poluted out ‘Raiders will meet in the nightcap ioned of metals mined in Utah~j 4nd the U. S. Marines take on het Nas a number bf'pro-|to allow all members to become »m he intends to bring! better acquainted. in the near future,”} Those entered to date are: The French are defi- Harry Knight and Mrs. Joseph of the English in| Lopez; Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Dun- tennis material.” A Yvon Petra, Wim-| Cooper and Helen Hazlett; Pinky in action and| Osborne and Bobbie Kimber; Mr. rica anmpion i yy low the class of}and Mrs. A. H. Clark; Lt. and \mericans as National] Mrs. R. W. Echdahl; Mr. and , Jack Cramer or Park-] Mrs. Paul Sher; Dr. and Mrs. Herman Moo! Mr, and Mrs. Clem Price. 10 grunnnego ane uciventeneeUdeen ANGULAR AERA West's winter can; Capt. and Mrs. Reid; James | Key West In Days Gone By AS TAKEN FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF JAN, 14. 1937 —— Coroners Enrique Esquinaldo, Jy, and Franklin Arenberg began an investigation this morning of the accident that resulted in ihe rs and : K TBALL deaths of two Key Wes! . A, aypoug ine the injuring of a third when the i apeeicnhsbuniacane( ‘ i water tank tower collapsed yes- mnt ton tenth ranking} High School Gymnasium | Wal woe head of the island. in the: country 20 (Night Games) It developed that several men vebed by Cohn and | qi iiiiiiinthitittttiiaititiitiitiit | oo yea their lives by running out Key West this winter | contGHT— of danger when they saw the ' xhibition match. apes Key West Transit Co. vs.jtower falling, and that Joshua a a : US Marines. “|Smith also trying to escape ogganny0 0000 00400 0NPO REVERE AAA AAMT, when he was struck and killed 8:30—Army Defenders vs. Jun- ior Conchs. WEDNESDAY— 7:15—High School Girls Catholic Youth Club $:15—US Marines vs. USS Wil-} SPORTS and RECREATION vs. yyy 400A UO ROBERN MLDS? kie. SWIMMING —South Beach, south] 9:15—Red Raiders vs. USS Sars- | f Duval Street. field. : DEEPSEA FISHING—Gulf Dock, | tTHURSDAY— Ro by falling timber. Sam Goldsmith, local weather bureau man, was the chiet speak- er at the hincheon today of the Key West Rotary Club. He dis- cussed the advisability of consoli- dating the city and county gov- ernments. Caroline Street; Craig} 7:15—Junior Conchs vs. - rs be \ t as of Grinnell mero’s Electric. County commissioners, at a I ' h end of \ 4 4 et 8:15—Radio vs. USS Wilkie. meeting Jast night, decided ue BASEBALL Winter League dou-} 9:15—Coca-Cola vs. Key West}transfer money from the inde| pt- “bleheader every Sunday, 1:00 Transit Co. edness fund to the general rev- Munic ipal Stadium, enue fund to make up ame ae ‘ 3 ~ To afore fing ac Ss on, the I \ve. and 14th St TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS Before final action is pee He GOLF- Municipal Golf Course, (Know America) commissioners must obtain - e Island _| Miss Marion E. Martin of Me.,{approval of the state comptroller TENNIS. Bayview Park on Diener assistant chairman of the ———— : ne we.| Proposed refunding of the Mon- n Street (day and night pepublican National Committee,| Proposed ret ng oe aa ds phn etdnes courts} POP? in Kingman, Me., 47 years pen lest night ata pasaarsig br acter anes yview 28°: 4,)}meeting of county commission- South Beach and Bayview ("2 4.,i,a1 Bllery W. Stone, Postal }meeting of county commission On Park ba graphed aD Oa Rua ell Gane in detail the ae — Cal ina veer oe proposal to refund the bonds by SHUFFLEBOARD Bayview Park. and South Beach. PICNICKING-—-Tables at Thornton W. Burgess of Spring- field, Mass., nature story writer, born in Sandwich, Mass., 73 years Bay- view Pa ' CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND —; gh Lofting of Madison, ew Park Conn., juvenile author-illustrator, Bay *OMFORT STATIONS—Bayview | born in England, 61 years ago. Lawrence C. Wroth, librarian of Brown University, Providence, R. L, born in Baltimore, 63 years Your Horoscope JANUARY 14, 1947\"Harold C, Smith of Rockville the keynote of this y7q, noted lawyer -and da 1 will be orderly and f¢aymer, born there, 53 years ag ire many paths that) Otis L. Weise, editor of Mc- success, and the vein @aj\'s_| Mag., born Davenport, that runs through Iowa, 42 years ago. on either side of this; John Dos Passos of Province- its climex of suc- town, Mass., writer, born Chicago, ‘51 years ago. FPSDAY t i t 1 have the Crummer company. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cates to- day announced the engagement of their daughter, Helen, to Joseph B. Smith of Mullins, S, C. The Misses Florence Sawyer and Kathleen Hughes will be the hostesses tomorrow afternoon at a social meeting of the Key West ‘| Junior Woman's Club, Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “The art of listening is a diffi- cult and important branch of con- versation.” ius ce se Joseph W. Sanford, warden of Applied Thrift The Empty Scabbard ‘the U.S. Penitentiary, Atlanta,} Wealthy Patron: And now, Husband (hearing burglars'Ga., born in Washington, D. C., jownstairs): Sh-h, dear This is 58 years ago. pence? : : ‘ to be a battle of brains. | ? Mendicant: Well, sir, er—I Wifev How brave of you, Montreal, with nearly 1,500,000 gear, to go unarmed, _Paople, is Canada’s largest city. | purchase am annuity. that the proposed service would .as an exhibition fray. The Pirates Gold, silver, and copper. Sego] the USS Wilkie at 8:15 p, m., in were originally scheduled to play the Trojans and the Raiders to tangle with the Blue Sox but with the Pirates and Raiders both heavy favorites to} {yjf,!the results establish a new transcontinental } trunk which would provide Flor- | ida with the same type of one-! plane, through, coast-to-coast air | transportation as has been en- Joyed for years by northern and jans and Blue Sox stilf'tied. central sections of the country. Consequently, it was decided Operations of the new route by ‘to have the latter two clubs play National would couple Key West off their tie without further ado. by air with 17 western cities! The second-half of the Winter The route would extend from League schedule was released b San Francisco and Los Angeles President Roy Hamlin this morn. to Miami and Jacksonville,‘ing. Games are subject to can- _ lilies, the state flower, will be used in decorative motifs. } Although grandmother never | dreamed her home-ma would be worn by “royalty,” \the gold more to sunbonnet will mean Wasatch Valley diadem. jthan a fane. | | folk | second City League contests. The main game will start at 9:15 p. m. In“tonight’s games the Key fe bonnet] West Transit five meets the Ma- rines, the Army Defenders, {would probably haverlaft the Tro- Daughters of Utah Pioneers feel! league leaders in the Class B division, face the Junior Conchs, place holders, and the Red Raiders meet the Wilkie in a game to decide the league lead- To remove mildew from wash- f ership, ble material without fading,; The Raiders have won four soak garment in a strong salution| straight, against no defeats: the of clorox and water. Be sure the | sailors have won one game through Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, New Orleans and other Gulf Coast ports. All teld, National’s Seuthern Transcontinental reute would | Francisco, and Oakland, Calif. CONTESTED OFFICE _ BONDS APPROVED ation on 24 hours’ notice be- use of contempiated use of Mu- contests. The schedule for provide Key West its first one- half, beginning January 26: | carrier adr service west to Baton} Jan. 26—Red Raiders. vs. Pi- Rouge, La.; Dallas and Fort,'ates; Trojans vs. Blue Sox. Worth, Texas; Hobbs, N. Mexico; |. Feb. 2—Red Raiders vs. Tro- El Paso, Houston and San An- {jans; Blue Sox vs. Pirate tonio, Texas; Tucson and Yuma,|_ Feb. 9—Red Raiders vs. Blue Arizona; El Centro-Brawley, San | Sox; Pirates vs, Trojan: i Diego, Los Angeles, Fresno, San Feb. 16—Blue Sox Trojans; Pirates vs. Red Raiders. Feb. 23—Pirates vs. Blue Sox; Trojans vs. Red Raiders. March 2—Trojans vs. Pirates: Blue Sox vs. Red Raiders. TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 26—| March 9—Pirates vs. Red Raid- (FNS)—Attorney General Wat-|° s; Blue Sox vs. Trojans, ' ‘son last. week approved the! March 16—Trojans vs. Red surety bonds of both Clarence M. ; Pirates vs. Blue Sox. fe and State Senator Edwin} pee Sox vs. Red G. Fraser, who both claim the} aieeee Pirates. BI State Comptrollership. is i naiie ui , bs US Earlier this month, Watson de- |" 47.) Be. ae clined to approve Gay’s bond Req Raiders = Rae until the Supreme Court had de- April 13—Pirates v i; meciane clared him,entitled to the office.iReq Raiders vs. Blue Sox ea He said then he would not ap-) Aeeabentiie th : i prove Fraser’s bond either un-! - o 5 \ der similar circumstances os Fishing Trip indicated he would consider ap- proving the sureties if Gay and | Fraser wanted his signature as }a precedent to court action. Governor Caldwell has ap- pointed Gay to fill the unex- pired term of the late J. M. Lee. | However, Fraser claims the of- ‘fice by right of election. The Governor holds the Senator is in- j eligible for the position because he is a member of the legislature which raised the Comptroller’s | salary. { More than ane million separate hand-made knots of wool may be | found in some nine by twelve |Oriental rugs. This multitude of {hand-made knots makes possible } the detail in design and the dur- | ability of Oriental rugs. | Add a few drops of ammonia to | water when washing greasy what will you do with that six-| dishes and roasting pans. It will! lin. |help them to come clean quicker. The ammonia increases the alka- ‘in cutting the grease. } For Patients The American Red Cross hos-' pital recreation service and the! Jackson Square USO jointly took a group of U, S. Naval patients on the weekly fishing trip off Big Pine Bridge Monday after-! ‘noon | Catches of snapper, groupe ‘and yellowtail were reported by | P. J. Cuddily, S M. A. Card,! RM38ec, D. DeVuyst, Cox, F, Dzisionkonski, Sle, J. Smith, Fle, ! V. Houston, AMIc, R. Ellis,; TM2c, Ens. R. Palmquist, R.| | Shackelford, Spxed 3, F. Stubbs, F2c and M. 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