The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 4, 1947, Page 5

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Key West and Vicinity: son \Weather with’ slowly ee |perature. MURiitate eastérly wi Fair south portion, auaseehin cloudiness north por= tion, through Wednesday. the Sues “i pce serv- Tetanus cus ene. | upon to reéeive @ free eit aati aes sib RVENT: MEETING ‘To.’ MORROW Te Bey Wow tered. light rain ever ; jnorth portion. Slowly rising tems' j Gulf and. Jacksonville] i jthrough Florida Strai FOLLOWING | THROUGH ee se: were 185 notarizations the award was a personal | letter from Ralph Davison, Rear | nh ei on various. legal pa-| Infantry, APO 9, c/o to veterans; es-!New. York, Nv Y.: High Scnaol! Admiral, USN. The certificate of | yn ID sponse 1, ificate of | appreciation from the Bureau of Naval Persnonel was. signed by Louis Devfield; Vice , Admiral, to moderate variable winds most- ily easterly over south portion and. 'southerly over north portion. thru Weather. fair south: PEDRO ‘stints COM Metal baste they) @*6444444444404440 the High School for unused leave. } Piitysfour ‘\eieioas Administra- Nearest of kind of men) who! died in action’ write} tion forms. were filled out. and|for a copy as it { the YMCA basketball five of Independent League! had ’ has won ‘the championship of that | ts city. Why can’t a series be play-| se with the Red Raiders, champs of the Island City? te winning | play for the Southernmost Bas- Championship trophy the winning United States. 1 12m plaque to run. | @ Atileties NO Meowmerd wtay. Pepper the {Rorcieh, and mostly cloudy north} U. S: Navy; chief of naval per- forwarded for action by the Vet- sonnel. The letter thanked Mrs. erans _ Administration via the State Service Office, which = ¢ as attorneys for veterans on their claims to the Veterans Ad ‘Louise Alber, who is the’ “Mom” of the USO, for Rer singular serv- ice to’ naval personnel durihg World War II. Anyong Mrs, Alber’s volunteer services du¥ing the war were Key West. ,Fla., March 4, 1947. (Observation taken at 8:30 a.m, Eastern Standard Time, wl wowed Stenting between $150 ond! Two National Service Life In- surance Policies were converted in the amount of $7,000.00. A to- tal of $4,779.89 on terminal leave, | ne: service-connected pensions, sub- | Pf sistence allowances wete obtain- | p, ed for the veterans in this coun- ty. Twenty-one applicants for training for private pilot’s li- tense at Faraldo’s Flying Serv- ice wete handled by this office in the first Class haridled by Far- aldo’s Flying Service. Those receiving terminal leave were: Jack Murray, $546.46; Ray A. Rash, $238.70; William F, Per- ryman, $506.14; Lionel C. Lackey, fits: Will P. Roberts, Jr., T. Knowles, strate of special volunteers, Gray Lady, and chaitman of sur- dressing. These volunteer duties were for the American Red Cross. Her hours total 6,000 for mperat \Highost yesterday Lowest last soutx In the Class B League here the ) Gel Heekethetly for Osterhoudt Wolves are willing to silver (Play a three-game series with the “P team meom-|Migh School Varsity five and I Gherme for ded , believe tais will give the Conchs for 4th |@ chance to prove that they for Teeat |High Sehool champs. If they win | gover the Wolves, they can play | sha Tourna. |tee Transit Co. or the Red Raid- | “4 “a ® cherme for /@** and we can judge how good team: (ig) they are from these games. There 5 players |'8 no question that they are good} first-round |BMt We would like to see them in |Moonrise - action against stiffer competition. | Moonset Wolves won the! {Class B basketball championship | of the city by defeating the of | Defenders, 53 to 23. + | lea; Vilalreal scored 11 field goals | and three free throws to lead the Lioyd scored eight field goals and two free throws; De-} Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m,, inches Relative Humidity her Red Cross work, and. over 500 hours for USO work. At the present time Mrs. Alber staff aid at the Jackson Square Tomorrow's Almanac USO. (Eastern Standard Time) Gerald Pinter of the USO, says “|most of the surgical dressings “\that were shipped by the Red “ r this area was the “i work of Mrs, Alber, worked alone when volunteers failed ‘toshow up ‘for dressing as- es? s* "Rete (Eastern Standard ‘Fime) wht Key Went — All American tea weoand ployer to get a tive: ) t) thin player to get a GD gold sports. Among. ‘the other volunteers of Jackson Square. USO who have received these awards from the Navy are: Mrs, W. sa a) Charles E. Shaw, $160.00; Kenneth Kruger, $267.89; L. D. Richardson, —- - | will provide a under the recent revision of the Social quae Laws, their de-! iS fron te Se Pat provides: that it is necessary for the veteran to have been entered on a Social Secur- ity Law or have a Social Secur- ity card, but must meet the re- quirements for benefits under Social Security that he would have been entitled to if the evt- eran had not been in the armed forces of the United States. The benefits are a result of the law passed by the 79th Congress and the purpose of the measure was to give social security bene- fits to dependents of veterans who either did not have any so- cial security insurance when they entered the service, lest their | Status while in the service or had ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West Time of| Height of Tide |high water mordal to best i 1 (0) charm for tour- wrerer: 194) charm srorer in « game ast wan moking Doris Thompson, Veda Thomp- son, Norma Riggs, Dorothy Wagaman, Marian Pickens, Vi- vian Garcia, Jo Garcia; Margaret Pettis and Mrs. Marion. Fresh- 6 field goals and 2 free; | throws; Saunders, 5 and 3; Os- terhoudt, 5 and 1. For the Army, Schultz scored | Bahia Honda mostifour field goals and three free} throws; Cubbinson, 5 and 2; Os-| trophy, pleque and 68 in-| borne 6 and 10; Anderson, 7 and 1.| In the Class A League, the Red | Boca Chica Raiders won the championship of | the city for the second straight | Caldas Channel +2hr. event & « 810 entry|time when they defeated types of treme are elig-| USS. Wilkie in two consecutive | Minus Sign—C. rections to Army, |games, the first by a 48-32 score (| Se we Dusiness firm jand the second by a 65-41 score. | Plus pe — Corrections to be yas teers which competed|The leading scorers were Villa-| ‘real with 15 field goals and 2} Ss = > Sepeetetives of |free throws for 32 points; Skaggs|and 1 for 15 points; Hill 5 and 2 a eee Wiking fw enter the/ with 14 field goals and Seeeert will Ge held at 7 p. TEN DECORATED i AT BOCA CHICA Decorations for services during World War II have been deliver- ed to four officers and six enlist. ed men assigned to Anti-Subma rine Development based at Boca Chica Field. Capt. J. R. Rahsenberger, USN, commanding officer of the squad- ron, presented the decorations to: Lt. William Joffers of Lobo, Kans.; Lt. Y. T. Toulon, Earlton, N. J.; Benjamin F. Pfannstiol of San Antohio, Texas; Hall, Montosson, Pa.; Lt. Jesse C. Madden, South Bend, Ind.; James E. Bratton, Roanoke, Va.; Wil- liam Kester, Pensacola; Lt. James H. Douthit, Columbus, Ga.; Earl R. Smith, Landis, N. C., james P. Moran, New York, City, No Name Key privee will be placed on before the tournament The only charge for en- A HOT PIANO, BUT BABY CAN MATCH IT PONCA CITY, Okla—(AP) Mrs, Jake C. couldn't believe her music was that hot when she arose from «@ brief interlude at her piano, tured and saw the keyboard in flames, Her 3- year-old daughter, Mary Sue, had touched a match to near- by sheet music, WaIIIIDIIMA' (Sandy Point) 40 aaRy »\died since their discharge. On onter—eivilian. Recreation League . {in four years of the close of the free jfor 12 points. PURE COINCIDENCE or geod basketball playing on the part of |the! Villareal. amity: Buncie Vil- For the Wilkies, Gorman scor-|lareal led the-Class B-scorers and — twacket Every team will ed 13 field goals and two free!Ja¢ck) Soe ecittien Class A’ e of playing} throws for 28 points; Schimitz ? scorers.’ 1947] throw for 29 points; Roberts 12 = Weeertew of The High School} and 2 for 26 points; Haskins 8 and an}2 for 18 points. pa es vi Ce ee eters ym String teams will WHE WPRMRME Weaker te A ounce iw about » SPORTS and RECREATION scuth Beach, south DErPAEA reninG May 18, 19 4 16, 17, 18, sagt y 18t a dune 17%, 18, 19 Bact cous Sune oy fh, 29% PHILADELPHtA| } fhek, north end dees BASEBALL. Winter League dou oat Galt Course, | ] ¥ieten Btreet (day 3 nua iB, 3s lit feayview Pork. Storr mos June 21s, Sly 5, s 25| Aus. 6°, 7, 90, 31} Sept. 3, —— STATIONS—Hayview is” ‘Mimete Sports Quis 1947 ne May 18%, 19%, 20°] 3 29F Aug. 29%, 30, 317 Sept. 23¢, 24%, 25 | fice. WASHINGTON... | 5 PHILADELPHIA I Your Horoscope 6 highly impression- e very symmetrical, ) with ample en- Aug. 35% 18,17 25 y things in com- eful in select- wom, fow there is dan- Twilight games. Holidays in parentheses. All-Star Geme-Wrisiey, Fisid, Chisago, Jyy & {Doubleheaders. their benefits reduced and did not obtain Social Security status. after their discharge and before their death. It is emphasized that the new provisions do not apply to living veterans. They apply only to families of veterans who have the theory that most veterans who do not have Social Security would have had it except for the time ‘spent in military service the new law automatically gives So- ‘cial Security SurviVor Insuratice to such veterans if they die with- recent conflict. Many of the benefits under this’ new law vary. Those who auto- matically become eligible for sur- viver benefits in case such a vet- eran dies are: widow, age 65 or over; dependent «children under 18 years of age; widows of any age with children under 17, and aged, dependent parents. Behe- Czechs Rededieate Cermak Plaque) KLADNO, Czechoslovakia —| (AP)—This little Bohemian min- ing town has unveiled, for the} second time. the bronze tablet that marks the birthplace of one; of its favorite sons, the late Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, | in. i assassination at- tempt upon President Roosevelt. Several hundred of Kladno’s citibenry turned out for the cere- mony and there were speeches by | <-—-r Laurence to Prague, fits vary from.$15.66 a month for U. S. Ambassador one child or one parent of the! Steinhart, Prof. J. B. Kozak, for- veteran with one year’s credit to) merly of Columbia University = as much as $65.10 for a widow with three or more dependent children, or the veteran entitled to five years’ credit. Applivation and further information regard- ing these benefits may be secured and now of Charles University,’ Prague, and by officials of Kiac-|Yeur Grocer sriis The Germans had removed! the tablet and brought from the local Social Security| Prague to be melted down with @nd Board. |Legal Advisement The County Service Office is! very happy to announce that a composed ‘of Allan B.! panel Cleare, Jr, Paul Sawyer, and. : J. Y. Porter, IV, members of the)$ bar in this county and veterans | $ of World War H, are willing to : give of their time and experi-; 9 |_—Try A Pound other bronze for gun manaufac- ture. Residents of Kladno came JOB PRINTING Modern machinery and efficient methods enable us to offer you superior ence in advising the veteran on 8 legal matters. Namely: divorce, leases, bills of sale and abstracts, ete. This service may be obtain. ed by contacting the County Serv- ice Office and making an appoint- ment. There has been a certain period of time set aside-each week and every veteran is urgd to make use of this offer. VETERANS BUREAU HAS BUSY MONTH Jack Saunders, Monroe County Service Officer for Veterans, an- nounced today that during Feb- ruary his. office handled 252 in- terviews, and the personnel of his office traveled 171 miles inter viewing veterans. A total of $11,779.39 was col- lected in behalf of Monroe Coun- ty Veterans from the government in terminal leave payments, pen- | sions, subsistence allowances and other items. Saunders announced that three local attorneys, Allan B. Cleare, Jr., Paul Sawyer and J. Y. Por- ter, IV, had placed themselves at the disposal of veterans seek- ing legal advice. The advice will be offered free to veterans who apply to the County Service Of- ROMERO’S ELECTRICAL SERVICE 2612 Harris Avenue We Repair and Rewind All of ELECTRICAL HOTORS Work Called for and Delivered PHONE 1184 JUST ASK for BRITT printing service at fair prices. Consider us when you place your next print- Phone 51 and Our Representative Wit dun The Artman Press THE CITIZEN BUILDING Coccccccccseseseres MAXWELL’S WSALE Is Still In Progress and Will Continue for Balance of Week! RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT and SUPPLIES te MAXWELL CO. in. Furniture and Furnishings 909 Fleining Street, Corner Margaret St. ; ENETIAN BLIN Key Weet, Pla

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