The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 5, 1947, Page 1

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AntLis t 3 te go- our. Mrs. Margaret wife of the Key West Leatber- Key West War Assets Sale “Almost Topped Miami's”, Surprised Officials Say so the Key W months ago. {BY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 ‘Three More Letter Bombs| ANTHONY A FORMER 5 FOREIGN SECRETARY, DIS- TY-FOUR HOURS (By ‘The Associated Presa) LONDON, June 5.—Three more “letter bombs” were received} Thackston, ‘chief 'in-jtoday by’ prominent Britains, the over-the-counter |Scotland Yard announced, but Miami, said that 1,039 did not reveal the names of the were made at a total price | addressees or say if any of them of roughly $7,000. A total of 1,- »4 765 persons were counted as at- ‘| tending the sale, but Thackman said it was next to impossible to count everyone, “We. really ‘kston: said, “at the response to this sale.” He said he could not predict when the next sale by would be held, but yesterday George W.. Penman, eae of oe sai and contents, ; once every estimated: as} .Thackston said that the stock building, at) originally on sale was almost all $4,000 on the contents, }sold and that the number of items completely sold out would too, lengthy. China was - put sale at a War Assets sale for first. time, so far as the Mi. office is concerned, and was ly sold out. All hand telescopes, ‘life jackets, ets, vises, tool-boxes and of- furniture dissapeared early the sale. » All typewriters, of course, were i it e ® eee # EH i ert ai s $23 each, were: E. M. Rodriguez, C. E. Mum- r “Pedro Forns, Jr., Lau- jitin Alexander, Henry Lewin, Da- D | vid Sanchez, Allen Curry, Rafael 1921 Southard st.,| Ferrer, Y.D. Carbonell, B. W. arrived in| Bourdreaux, H. Gomez, Cecil Cates, Jr, Harry Knight, Wm. Atwell, Chas. Hammond. Geo. Stone, Ed T. Vilos, Bill Edwards, Joe Pierce, Wm. Jay- cocks, Roy Schoneck, Leo Mc- Mahon, Jr., Maxine Sue St. Ma- by | rie, James Wm. Cochran, Alfred Henpe, John B. Hayes, Norman D. Artman, A. J. Johnson, T. ‘Ness, Sam Collins, G, D. Vech. anie, Walt Reynolds, Eugene Rogers, Rogelio Perez, Armandp Acevedo, Lester Pedone, Henry B. Hoskins, Charles Park. Jr., Manuel Rodriquez, Q. Davilla. 200,000 Poles Are Still In Germany WARSAW -—- (AP)—The news- paper Gazeta Ludowa estimated there are approximately 200,000 Poles in Germany who are being urged by the government to re- turn home and help in national reconstruction. The journal said there are 119,999 Poles in the American zone of occupation; 75,000 in the British and 112,000 in the French zone. J. Gawdolfi, resides at 3455 Esplanade WASHINGTON, Conn: --(AP) —With about 18,000 dozen eggs moving through his new | plant market crash in such a bad thing for bond- sent him where he ‘tried. rasiing chickens 4 F ‘That ‘t work, so he tried brokerage. He did«bis own ing in the, cellar at first the barn, Now 11 in the new. plant ks pick up the isn’t thinking about these days, but he buy a few occasionally. “Ta CONCHA HOTEL SERVICE: to te cco BROIL | i i i Wet or Dry Bottle Cooler 'Frigidaire) In Use Six Months u ‘ f i AIR-CONDITIONED RAINBOW ROOM (MUSIC by OREON OSBOURNE at the PIANO J. D, McANDREWS, Manager. were surprised,” . | pf.a train: south, of Hai fatal shootings of For Sale : {was injured. The letters were mailed in Mi- Tan, Italy, but the police in that {eity have -notified the British ; government that they have been unable to get any clues that may lead to the arrest of the senders. Anthony Edex, former foreign / Secretary, said that he had car- ried such a letter, unopened, in|- his pocket for 24 hours, He did not say what he did with it, but it was -presumed he turned it] , ever to Scotland Yard. i The danger from such letters, ! it was explained, occurs when they are opened. It was said they | contain sufficient explosives to ° | Raise For Steno, klil a person. Truck Purchase: All letters. that now are re- ceived here from Italy are being! | The City Commission author- the purchase of a two-ton closely: scrutinized by. - Scotland, ‘Ford truck chassis with cab for Yard experts. ;the street department at its meet- Train Derailed By Explosives ne resis ae om a 3 In Palestine “°° Valenzuela, secretary to ithe City manager, from $1,578 to {$1,800 per year. : (By Associated Presa) » Commissioner Hunter Harden, JERUSALEM, June 5.—New | who was absent at the first read= outbreaks of ‘violence occurred ‘jng of the bill to amend the bud- today in scattered paris of Pal- |get for the salary increase, ob- estine. jjected to another change in. the The worst was the dynamiting,, pudget. Commissioner’ Louis 9 Avab farm; | persuaded’ the City manager” to ers two miles from Tel-Aviv. jmake the raise effective as of British authorities have started May 1 instead of last Jan. 1, but a search for the culprits. They | Ha rden voted against the meas- are believed to be close on the ure: trail. of some of the men who dynamited the train, but no trac | has been found of the killer or killers of the Arabs. i the city’s announcement that needed a ton-and-a-balf truck (Continued on Page Two) Edna Del Pino Holds Lead In City Popularity Contest but Amelia Acosta Shows Best Gain, Rising To 4th Place Second week returns in the} ci ide popularity contest io decide the Queen of the Fourth of July Fiesta disclose Miss Edna del Pino still well out in front with Miss Onelia Casado hold-| ing to her fi in second pla director, announced the results. Outstanding gain in the week was that of Miss Amelia Acosta, blonde 14-year-old daughter of jMr. and Mrs. Aiberto Acosta, 11118 Duval street, who soared from eighth to fourth place, gain- ing 11,003 points for a total of 19,003, Miss del Pino gained 7,- 307 points to make her total 29,- 957. Miss Casado has 23,364 points, la gain of 4,270 over her last week's total and Miss Vivian a gained 7,188 points to maintain her third place position with a total of 20,737. play. She is a clerk in the Cen- tral Pharmacy and is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs, Manuel Ca sado, 1908 Seidenberg avenue. Miss Garcia is the 1 ole daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Hilton Roberts, 735 Olivia street. A brown-! ed, brown-eyed danc- er, she is a featured performer in the USO show, “Best Smile Forward,” and other music. popular USO hostess, she dances ballet, jitterbug, rumba, ball- room .and tap numbers. Other girls well in the run- ning for the Queen honors, and their point totals are Mercedita Font, 15,42 ‘armen Puebla, 14,- 966; Rose wie Shannahan, 11,- 939; Letricia Garcia, 3,330; Zoraida Perez, 7,467; | Marvis Bethel, 6,286, and Martha Soria- no, 4,265. Each vote represents chase of ten cents at certain ‘i merchants. Ballots are secured Miss Del Pino is the 14-year-|by making a purchase and are old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. |.counted every Monday night at Del Pino of 408 Virginia street.jthe Blue ‘Roum Luncheonette, An exotic brunette, she attends {1207 William street. the Convent of Mary Immaculate.| Substantial prizes will be Miss Casado, 16, is one of the|awarded the Queen and her six] jmost accomplished rumba and | attendants to be chosen from the jitterbug dancers in the city and} 20 girls competing for the popu- is highly ular at work or] larity honors. ; Ma, a pur- Bi a Olin a lo la lol bn lala ln lala Olli bn hahah nbn bn tnd 1 MONEY TO LOAN . UNLIMITED AMOUNTS—4% to 6% For New or Old Homes, Apartments, Hotels or Business Property First Mortgages — Re-financing — Insurance Loans— F. H. A. Loans Will build you a home to your own >lans and specifications. Will buy vacant lots for cash in good residential Sections Commission OK’s Only one bid was received at- AJ i946, Cecil Carbonell, Realtor 700 Duval St. Phone 16 < 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 q 4 GOSS IS ISAC TI COS "Future Worl Capital Sketched by U.N. P proposed building (right) to house national gations to U.N. would be constructed at the end of the 18-acre site. The general proved by 9 10-nation Board of sultants, which worked with U.N. plauners, headed Wallace Mitchell Is Med Graduate Wallace W. Mitchell, son of thc late John W. Mitchell-of Brook- line, Mass., and Edna Herttel, Mitchell, of Key West, will be graduated from Medical School at the University of Maryland, in Baltimore, on June 7th. A graduate of Key West High School, class ‘of 1940, Mitchell finished Premedical School in Gainesville, Fla., in 1943. He is a member of the Alpha Epsilon Delta pre-medical fraternity and the-Phi Chi Medical Fraternity. He is. graduating: in. high stand. ing at the age of only 25. Mite! ell. will become an -intern at Jackson Memorial ‘Miami, Fla, Pagos Leaves . Japan For U.S. + (Special to The Citizen) WITH THE & AR IN OTA, Japan Class Annando Pagos: of st, Jeft for the United St April 22, after serving with 4 famed Fighting Ist Cavalry Di- vision, which is Gn occupation, duty in the ten pref the Tokyo-Yokohama ar Ast Cavalry Division foug' the way from Australia in the Pacific campaign of Werld War Hi, and was fiist in Manila and first. in kyo. Over ince 1946, Pagos Battery, talion, as a driver. Pagos was employed at the U.S. Navy Air Station, Key West, as a mechi er, He entered the Army in September. and received his basic training at Fort Kno&, Kentucky. Pagos makes his home at 910 Whitehead street, Key West. EEE. CLUB SUGALOA | DINE and DANCE MUSIC by CHARLES and His Orchestra CHICKEN $125 DINNER . . «»¢ 82.00 COMPLETE Charcoal Broiled STEAK sf 2 MY inst Key December, gned to “A” rtillery Bat DINNER... and SEA FOOD DINNERS From 6 P.M. to 5 A.M. The Only Place South of Miami; Serving Charcoal Broiled Steaks Nationally Known Brands of BEER... 25¢ WHISKEY 40c - 50c - 60c While Orchestra is Playing 20% Federal Tax on Drinks NEVER A COVER OR MINIMUM CHARGE _ We Cater to Parties, Weddings and Fraternal Organizations »|comes hi Ht i i i $3 i i i ? : f i i FF BFE He Hi a rH ai cil igi af = (By Annociated Preand WASHINGTON, June 5— President Truman commented adversely today on the report the Communists are apparently get- ting the upperhand in Hungary. }. Further agsistance of Hungary by the United States will be stopped until such: time as Hun- garian. officials give a satisfac. tory answer about the apparent }communistic coup in that coun- try. |. ‘Senators this afternoon. are de- “Hospital at bating to determine whether a tedo tor Y ‘“areaties wi RG! Rada algeria: aoe Hungaty. Some senators have declared that certain, terms in j the proposed Italian treaty are “too stiff.” , expressing ter appreciation for the city’s stem! H in behalf of the project's re 'Two New Officers At Key West Base First Lt. Clyde Mann, USMC. reported to Key West Naval [that a fully uniformed ber Base today for duty with the Ma- }be in marching «tray bY rine detachment there. Lt. Mann tember 1. e from the USS Lo s| A moving letter of apprerts ee ' Angeles, which is on duty in the | from Mrs, Rose Wiekers ' Pacific. commission's approval of at Lt. (jg) 'T. W. Johnson, USN, , lution naming Municipal Staite ry came here today to relieve Lt. , after her son, Harry Wieher Mary Raftus, USN, as communi- World War HU hero, whe died - cations officer of the Naval Base.| action in Trance, Was fh Lt. Raftus becomes: laboratory | Mayor Demeritt said that b technician at the U.S. Naval onally delivered # ¢ Hospital here. Lt. Johnson came | the Commission's | resolution t here from the USS Vulcan, |Mrs. Wickers on Memorial De which is on duty in the Atlantic. Horace O' Bryant Key West High School, thankor the Commission for the S100 dé ao He said the mother of the fallen soldier and former star Key Wee! lathlete “was perceptibly moved at the city’s action in commen orating the valor of her » The Commission passed @ re lution thabking the Beneficent and Protective Order of Eth Lovge of Key West, for thet efforts in securing the sume! State convention of Elks for thes city in 1948. Southernmost Garag? in U. 8. 1120 Duval Street Phone 10 duto Repairs, Painting, Body and Fender Work Genuine Auto Parts for All Care WEEK-END SHINDIG ‘PALACE THEATER FRIDAY and SATURDAY DANCE to the TUNES of THE 3 SHARPS' V.F.W. CLUBHOUSE 2nd Ave. and Flagler GENTLEMEN 50c, Ladies FREE! 151 N.E. FIRST ST. In the Heart of Miami The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS "Best For A Night's Rest” | Ricondtcees Camda * 1 Block West of Bus Depot WEAVER’S

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