The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 8, 1947, Page 6

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~<o-eeen tote 823082 (AGE FOUR —_— Navy Wives Club Opeus Contest To ) FORECAST Choose New Name | Key West and Vicinity: Partly Application for the national |cloudy weather with scattered charter of Nevy Wives Club has ‘showers and thunderstorms this been received by the Key West afternoon, tonight and Wednes- oresident, Mrs. Myrtle Bractl. A |day. apna to ‘fresh soutl ’ » selecta: jeastrly winds. ae, ee all /°*Florida: Considerable clougi: ° ‘ness over extreme south portion (iste proposed name for the club. ,with scattered showers and thun- The girl whose choice is sel-'derstorms today and Wednesday. ected will hevg her initiation ‘Over north and central portions fees paid for by the club. Names ‘partly cloudy with local after- are to be sent to Mrs. Bractl, 51-1 noon thundershowers. z Peincians Place, before Wednes- mee Spee re chrerearnere: i its: tle to day, July 16. through Florida Straits: Gent yderate southwest to west The Key West club is opening |™ southwest to w @ drive for new members now. , winds over northern portions onal Amy Wavy Wite in Key West gr east winds over southern portions is interested should contact the ini, afternoon, tonight and Wed. USO about joining, or just come ‘nesday, Partly cloudy weather out to the weekly meeting at with scattered showers and thun- the Poinciane Recreation Center derstorms. mostly over southern any Wednesday afternoon at 2 portions. REPORT oelock. | The club ie matey coven: | Key West, Fla. July 8, 1947 tunities for the Navy (Obvervauon taken at 8:30 a.m. | Eastern Standard Time, se “H - Earring” | The Weather |... AP Newsfeatures BOON TO DEAF .. . these enjoy her stay in Key West with | earrings with concealed re- aetivities such *as luncheons, | City Office) ceiver, with matching pin.| prepared to execute *the order. evimming, shelleraft, picnics, | Temperatures | Union sympathizers as well as the | fishing and other interest- ester 1 ne. “pt ry 3 Kathleen Park protested; Union men sent their Navy Wives Club is just get- ean _ 82 ¢ jpleas to Washington and Col. T.| ting @ good start here and as s00n Normal 88 Weds Ensign |H. Good, former commanding of- a the name for the club isa Precipitation chosen, it will be forwarded to Rainfall, 24 hours ending Tecoma, Washington, for ac-! 8:30 a.m., inches 26 eeptance by the national presi- dent Sewing, Shelleraft, Drawing Tonight S""'.. At Parish Center “°™ Announcement was made to- day of the forthcoming inarriage of Miss Kathleen Park, daughter of Charles Park, 321 Newton street, to Ensign Robert. Waish, “|USN, of Irvington, N. J. The! _| Thursday morning at St. Mary H TIDFS y A nuptial mass will be cele- eee sowing. chelioret, |, Tomorrow ‘ |brated at 10. Mrs. Jennie May nd Growing will be held tonight Naval Base . Workman will provide the organ at St. Mary's Parish Center under (Eastern Standard Time) ee i NCCS auspices. A group of CYC jligh Tide ‘Low Tide ee asl tembers will use the daylight} 9:01 em. 7:04-a.m. The maid of honor will be Miss method to print photographs, un- | 1:11 p.m. 8:03 p.m. Marian Walsh, sister of the bride- der the direction of Mrs. May) ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA groom. Charles Park, Jz., broth- | DeLaures! | Reference Station: Key West jer of the bride, will be the best | ‘The little performers in the Time of| Height of |man. A reception will be held fiong end Dance Fiesta, to be geation— Tide |high water |at the home of the bride follow- produced next Monday will re-| pahia Honda —-Ohr. ay aS Gare H hearse tonight, directed by Mrs.! (bridge) a j Elena McCoy. Miss Beatrice Mo-!| rene will accompany the enter. | No coger +2hr. teinment numbers on the piano. | _ (eas cnn ea Mrs. Anna Lounders instructed | 80¢a ‘a sige bas . s as the cooking class in making fudge | _ (Sandy Point) 40 min. this as a means of one of the lest night. The class is looking | Caldas Channel +2hr. methods of extending their sin- forward to making the cakes, (north end) —10 min. +1.4 f+, |cere thanks and appreciation to frostings and desserts that the|Minus Sign—Corrections to be|the many friends who sent tele- suger tens bel prevented un- grams, cards of sympathy and to 0.0 ft. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late scout,' Glenwood Manuel, wishes to take il now. Mrs. Shirley Leider, di-| Plus Sign — Corrections to beithose civic and labor organiza-, feetor of the cooking class, will added. teach the Key West method of wing yellow rice at next 's class. ‘tions who donated their cars, and’ Ce ean oe other types of services during our ralia |hour of bereavement. | During the war Australia!" i woolen mills at Sydney expand- |Jy8-1tx _THE FAMILY. id ed productién to 750,000 yards of cloth annually. 2 = = Political Announcement « Warrens Have Grandson Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Huven @ Milwaukee, Wis., announce | FOR E CITY COMMISSIONERS OF KEY WEST, FLORIDA, NOVEMBER 4, 1947 CTION OF the birth of an eight-pound son, | Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Huven tp the for Barbara Louise Warren, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Leo H. Warren, 412 Eliza- | j seni Goth street ALBERT B. COOPER ROMERO’S “CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our sincere —— our many ene PERCALE showed their kindness wit ERCAL he il d deat , ‘ : ved ne, Antonio Garcia. || 2612 Harris Avenue illow Uases diy ‘THE FAMILY. Wo Repair na Be SPECIAL ELECTRICAL MOTORS Work Called for and Delivered PHONE 1184 JUST ASK for BRITT HOT- 22¢ FLASHES? fe this makp you sahee.. teal 80 ner- ea... /EXTRA HEAVY WEIGHT First Quality LINOLEUM RUGS ge Selection 9x12 Se te et ARE NOT ATOMIC OR PER, BUT WE AIM TO PLEASE $995 SAMPSON an rease, —_ 7¥ y 1 wy wd Chargear | AG Reena meas Tl se ables Need Gr or yal Phone 1178 1802 Bertha St. VICTORY BEDDING SPECIAL and Furniture Co. 534 DUVAL stREEr Cor. Southard St. Phone 344 JANE and SHINE FREE DELIVERY Road Service aur NIGHT BBOOeens eeeeeesaes $365 PICTURES VARIOUS SUBJECTS a SOLAR WATER HEATERS ORDER NOW for Immediate Delivery FIRST COST IS THE LAST COST! Large Heating Unit - Heavy Duty - Galvanized or Copper Tanks ————_ GUARANTEED. F HA TERMS “an “dere FREE ESTIMATE————— MADE IN KEY WEST Working Model On Demonstration pecial 4 ‘sand embankments on the shore- # |ward side of the sand spit on | jbreaching batteries on Key West Kariee opposite the fort.” of the modern guns . . . The indif-|say, but many a resident already A few of the older folks, who|ference shown by the War De-|mi:jes the clear notes of “taps” were children.at the time, can re.|Partment for so important a point| which floated across the old is- is a subject of frequent criticism] land every night from the old and oftimes ridicule.” \ficer of Fort Taylor, On Thursday | rere with authority to suspend wedding will be held at 10 o'clock | 1675 with*two new batteries, one Star of the Sea Catholic Church. | @ the MAXWELL ¢o. INCORPORATED SPECIAL Two (2) Days Only Just Arrived—A New Line of SIMMONS Studio Coucches VARIOUS COLORS and STYLES QaF~ COME IN AND SEE THEM ON OUR FLOOR gq: LEE TE O5E1 sein 91250 Restaurant Equipment and Supplies tee MAXWELL CO. ne. FURNITURE and FURNISHINGS PHONE 682 ingated LEE BROS. 614 fa, ST. 3 209 Fleming St. or — * se Key West, Fla. | -' THE EEY WEST CITIZEN | (Continued trom Page One) fense that it proved a determin. ing factor throughout the war. chiefly as north, | West Confederates of taking the |fort, Capt. E. B. Hunt, of the En-|damaged the soldiers’ quarters,{at Fort Taylor and again devel-! igineers, ‘says Browne, “threw up jwhich Fort Taylor is situated and jmounted ten eight-inch guns to |prevent the establishment of ;member the order issued on Jan- ary 29, 1863, from the Headquar- of’the Department of the The command directed that all Key Westers who had ar relations in the Confederate and all who had spoken | lly be deported to Port Royal, South Carolina. Key West seethed with indig- nation as Cols Joseph S. Morgan predominant Confederate element! was sent |the order. a On the dav that the trans. port was to leave with 600 of Morgan's selected deportees on board, Col. Good arrived, and stopped the outrage. Fort Taylor was expanded in at Light-house, point a quar r of ie main fort and another ‘called North Battery,! midway between the Fort and the Marine Hospital. Light-house | Point was enlarged in 1897 and | made into the most modern form of fortification at that time with | great disappearing rifles. Meanwhile, three new sets of STRAND THEATRE Now Showing “WIFE WANTED” Kay Francis, Paul Cavanaugh Starting Thursday “HIGH BARBAREE” Van Johnson, June Allyson e MONROE THEATRE Now Showing “LADY iN ‘tHE MURGUE” Preston Foster, Frank Jenks Starting Friday “BAR 20 RIDES AGAIN” Hopalong Cassidy SHEETS 63x99, Single $1.95 72x99, Single 2.20 81x99, Double 2.50 81x108, Double 2.95 5-PIECE Dinette Set TABLE - 4 CHAIRS SOLID MAPLE $5 50 Bridge Lamps SOLID METAL CLOSING-OF ARMY POST otticers’ quarters had been built | Taylor were both manned with} for the Union |Patracks for soldiers and a bar-|World War II the personnel was North Battery had been greatly | force. a naval base from which sallies -|modernized two years prviously could be made against Confed- {and now three companies of artil- erate blockade runners to the |lery, with a regimental band, un- der a colonel, comprised the post!hoth the East and West Martello! To quell any ambitions of Key |8@!t'Son- down and two companies and the|going Army concern. the time Browne was writing his|}merely another swing in the pen.‘ book only one company was sta-;dulum of history or permanent JENNA 8 AO BO CONNEC TA TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1947 . ny in 1892 at the barracks and -injadditional forces but between: 1903 additional officers’ quarters,|that conflict and shortly before racks for bandsmen were erecféd.;again reduced to merely a token The recent war, however, saw the Army establishment revived } againxand the service took over | Towers, set up coastal guns, in- The hurricane of 1909 so badly|stalled mammoth 16-inch pieces: built in 1844, that they were torn|oped Key West. Barracks into a band were assigned elsewhere. At] Whether the current action is! tioned here, “a force,” he wrote,|closing of the Army’s establish- “wholly inadequate for the care;ment here probably no one can Army barracks. 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