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' L££LLMD ALANA, | AAA AT The OBSERVATION POST By BILL LEE eeprercnememmneenennincnsn AONE | She wats vot got [Richard Davis and Mrs. Reginald se, |Workman and son. mty hasn't y . 1 beech. Of cour the West Martello Towers pro efty hes been promised th eounty and plans are going right @heed for the con teach “But wnlll the county actually hat © deed to the site it just tent @ beach site, that’s all”, said © men fermiher with the effort to tiliid the beach this week. “The whole thing & up to the Wer Amets Administration in Washington "There's only one thing to do ean see: send someone to who knows the and heave him camp on doorstep of the man in the [AA whe must sign the deed. ‘Then we'll get some action.” now > © 2 ta Come James Hingson, USN, side to the operations offi- eer of Key West Submarine base, ees very tired when he got to werk Monday morning “He my dow a little cocker rome explained Hingson. “he bed five beautiful puppies the other night and I've been flayine nursemaid to the whole het of ‘om ever sin “The house is filled with cries and howls. and it is difficult for me t eet ony sleep. My baby ores sleep nights now. but theee darn dogs are something eetul ee ee Officiels of the Officer's Mess @ Ft. Tevior thie week an- Visiting Parents Mrs. Robert Pollock left this afternoon by automobile to visit | her parents in New Hampshire. | accompanied by Mrs. of Commerce, when she comes astruction of ajbeck from her vacation, if you; do save stamps. Miss Sullivan jfrom such places tosses s India into rummages_ through jwhile, she finds the old jsaid desk and stamps. “Say.” she then says, “do you know anybody who saves lot of good ones for them—at least there were some in the desk yesterday.” ® =k Jacob Dietsch, owner of the Blue Marlin now building in Simonton street says he first be- came interested in Key West be- cause of what Ernest Heming- way, for years a resident of this city, told him. Asked by Dietsch, then con- ted with Casa Marina Hotel whether some property he was looking at in Simonton Street was a good buy, Hemingway said, according to the hotel man: “I'm not a real estate man. All 1 know is that I like Key West and my winter home is her With the words of Ame noted writer ringing in his ears, Dietech bought the property and today is building a 14-room ho- tel on part of it. It will be a nice development, Dietsch says. The rooms will have cathedral young secretary at the Chamber ; stamps | ;her desk and every once in ai stamps? Well, I wish you knew | someone who does. I've got a | STEP ON IT, VETS! ceinsrare YOUR GI INSURANCE BY AUGUST I - | | IRYOUR POLICY HAS LAPSED LONGER ; | THAN 3 MONTHS, ITS YouR LAST DAY TO REINSTATE WITHOUT NECESSARILY | | TAKING A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION | i i | For correct information contact your nearest VETERANS ADMINISTRATION office listration hospitals in ;Naval District area. Their last musical show, | “Best Smile Forward,” played | to more than 16,000 servicemen, | a command performance for President Truman during one ; of his visits here, toured the ' state, and played many benefits, among them the drives for the i | | Comnvunity Chest, Infantile | Paralysis, Cancer and such | like. | Supervisor and director of the Group’s activities is Gerald Pin- der, program director for the USO and former dance instructor for the Arthur Murray Studios. | It would be an asset to any town if the Group were kept alive. It is worth thinking about. | Wood alcohol is made by neu- tralizi ing with lime “wood vine- obtained by the destructive ,distillation of wood. the 7th} THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ! 'THE VETERANS CORNER | The 10 questions most fre- \quently asked by World War II 'veterans about National Service \Life Insurance were answered to- jday by the Veterans Administra- jtion. The questions and answers follow: ifer so many adv: low a premium A. Because the Government as- sumes all costs of administration jitary and naval service. | Q. When will I start getting dividends on my NLSI? A. Dividends will be paid as ‘soon as the administrative work of determining the amount due each participant can be complet- ed. Q. When wil I receive a regu- 'lar insurance policy instead of my certficate? A. Policy forms are now being ‘drafted to include changes made necesssary by recent insurance legislation..designed to make \NSLI fit the peacetime needs of veterans. Q. Why do I have to pay two monthly premiums when I rein- state my lapsed policy? A. One premium is for the 31- day grace period following the date of lapse, when the insur- ance was continued in force with- out payment of premium; the other premium is for the cur- rent month of reinstatement. Q. What is the difference be- verted Insurance? A. Term insurance provides the same protection for a specified period as does convetred insur- ance. However, term insur accrues no cash, loan or paid-up tween Term: Insurance and Con-| ‘insurance values, as do the per- ;mament, life and endowment plans. e Q. Can I choose anyone I wish to be my beneficiary? Yes. Q. Can I use part of my Armed Forces leave bond to pay my in surance and receive the re- |mainder in cash? A. No. The remainder of your Q. How man a G.I. policy of- bond is placed to your credit gndowment, Endwoment at A ges for so until such time as it becomes (0, and Endowment at A 5 payable in cash, or you authorize i Q. Why dol lose all ;While I was in,the Armed Forces ,when I convert my insurance? | | A. You don’t lose it. While’ ‘your term insurance was in force, “you receivéd insurance protection against death at a very low premium rate. Term insur- ance is intended to provide no imore than that. ! i Q. How can I tell the due date jon my premium? | A. Where regular payments | are being made, the date your :premium payment is due is‘ shown on each remittanc en Xi goraw When OPEN—It’s When CLOSED—It’s - CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY Monogram Installed by LEE BR Phone for F-: Nope mailed by VA to policy- holders. Q. Can I convert my NLSI pol- icy to some of the private com- ‘panies. A. No: Your.National Service ‘Life Insurance term policy is con- .vertible to ®ne or the six perma- inent plans issued by VA. These lare Ordinary life, 40-payment Lite, 20-payment Lif». 20-y 65. | {further premium payments. H that § fand of extra hazards due to mil- 'oney I paid on my term policy | the United States. Yale University is the third oldest’ institution of learning in GIRLS! after entering Are you troubled by distress of fe- male functional monthly disturb- ances? Does this make you suffer from pain, feel so nervous, tired, weak—at such times? Then po ‘try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com= pound to relleve such symptoms. Famous to help women troubled this w&y! Also a stomachic tonic! LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S tomrouxs ~ sac hy Sun and Storm ALL METAL NINGS A Distinctive Awning A Perfect Storm Shutter GALVANIZED SHEET METAL GUARANTEED WILL NOT RUST OR ROT Finished in Gleaming Enamel—Your Choice of Colors, n or Design Simple to Operate - FHA Terms - Model on Demonstration 4 GREENE ST. PHONE 4 OS. °! REE Estimate | ALL VITAMINS TUESDAY, JULY, 15, 1947 Clean blotting paper and a hot, Extract of witch-hazel is pre- iron can be used at least once | pared form the leaves of the soap and hotishrub, found in North Ameri ja week with jee from Texas to Nova Scotia | water. The automobile industry em- iployees nearly 1,000,000 workers. Prsolest PLENAMINS | ‘Twe tiny capsules contain STRAND THEATRE Now Showing “THE YEARLING” Gregory Peck. Jane Wyman (Pulitzer Prize-Winning Picture) Starting Thursday “THE PLAINSMAN” Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur e—— MONROE THEATRE Now Showing "GENTLEMAN JOE PALOOKA” Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood A known to be essential to human 99) ausition, plus liver and iron. 72's $2.59 a Jexett now $Y 288° $7.95 GARDNER'S PHARMACY ‘1114 Division St.. Cor. Varela Phone 177 Free Delivery Friday Starting “FRONTIER JUSTICE” Hoot Gibson CLEAR-VIEW Trade-Mark Reg. “The Original Patenied and Most Modern Five-In-One Metal Blind and Awning” Thousands of Satisfied Customers in Over Nine Years Let Us Weather- E Condition = Your Windows, iz e E Doors and A chiD CaN OrEnaTE Porches Convenient Terms KEY WEST VENETIAN BLIND COMPANY 118-120 Duval Street PHONE 1042 Jefferson Hotel Bidg. feunced that every civic or- . such as the Rotary. ‘Woman's. the Junior Cham- of Commerce and the Lions, auld hold one meeting each fs and hi erything in —___—_———_ them anyone ‘wanting a first. | The hair of the Angora goat, | Tass cuca rculd want. lealled mohair, actually is a wool x *e } undercoat. S » organization or group of | = = ome organization OF BrOuP Ol ewww wv rv rvree NOW, OVER 56,000 OWNERS Fear at the mess. organizaitons can do the city a *~* * good turn by adopting the Little |, DON’T BE BASHFUL! | Of course the clubs would |'Pheater Group, which is due to; We Will Serve at All Times hove te pay for their own lunche- | go out of business when the USO} ___—Small or Large— : ome but i would give them @| ceases to poerate in Key West. {OUT of GAS? TIRES Go FLAT? | Pleewent change of scenery. It is]! ‘The group is composed of ser-} Your Car Needs Grease, Spray = : e@it to be about the finest din-|vicemen, Girl's Service Organiza- | or Battery Charged? e fe room eround these parts. |tion, Navy and Army Wives and | , YU Need Groceries or Meat? | ; ee or Senior and Junior High School | Phone 1178 - Free Delivery | Fishing on the keys is an lstudents. ‘They provided whole-| JANE and SHINE y eld story. Stories of exceptional |scme entertainment fo rthe mem- | 1502 BERTHA STREET " ' (atehes of crunts eras. sn bers of the Armed _ forces,! 4 ape P| . ac Hl denizens of the deep | hospitalized © Na ‘nd army Road Service /. | @re well known and rather shop- | personnel and Veterans i RE RIT IRS PO RDO sted men of Key ne Base came back freee such « fishing trip with Bhethes kind of story—they e@ught « four-foot alligator on Big Pine Key Raymond the animal. Then he called A. Erickson. Between them [they subdued the alligator. R. | 1 | The MAXWELL ©. INCORPORATED Smit SPECIAL | | as MORE THAN 12,000 CARS BUILT IN JUNE! Clearance Sale : Yes, Willow Run has reached a production rate of more than 12,000 KAISER and FRAZER cars per month—better than a car per minute! One hundred and twenty million dollars PILLOW. CASES . 35c SHEETS 72x99 . $1.45 Martsburgh first . the weather man who thie bureau ot Submarine » prepared the skin for tion. It later will be im recreation building 119. -. ee De you know anybody who is ving stamps, like the late Pre- eident Rosevelt naest you FIVE IMPORTANT REASONS WHY THE PUBLIC LIKES THE KAISER AND THE FRAZER did? get in Well, touch we with worth have been sold at retail. And the public buys the factory output every month— and asks for more. Production is being increased! Mis Lettie Sullivan, personable 1. Because (hey what they are —t 1 set the f in body lines and « The reason for the phenomenal success of these 100 %-postwar automobiles is easy to discover. The 56,000 proud owners who have driven them millions of miles are the best salesmen we have! They are enthusiastic—and tell their friends. They know they have something new and different. They know they have styling and design far in advance 2, Because they are r TH S 1 50 of the rest of the industry. And they know they enjoy a ride no other car can equal! aaa aa agli Six ” t i] SPECIAL Drive either of these cars. Compare the ride with the best you have ever known. You page nie fe is sa : | will want to own a KaIsER or a Frazer. Then place your order! Increased production | 3 75 means thai we can now give you early delivery. e e e e e s PLASTIC SPECIAL ' | Sh e (re Both cars are serviced with genuine factory parts Superlative | SERVICE) —wherever you go—by one of the four largest Smooth, positive braking action | ower Curtains $2.95 FRAZER A automobile dealer organizations in the world. eee Seeort 100-hp., six i nd » high horsepowe " ra wn l acceleration. Living Room Suites $59.50 TABLE LAMPS $3.95] 9x12 Axminister Rugs $34.50 ASSORTED SUBJECTS PICTURES... . 65c] SPRING CONSTRUCTION CLUB CHAIRS $16.50 Restaurant Equipment and Supplies te MAXWELL = CO. 1... FURNITURE and FURNISHINGS PHONE 682 | 909 Fleming St. Cor. Margaret St! V-M Motors Hollywood, Florida Because never was a ride like tha 4 before the wa " PAT O'BRIEN and LYNN BARI Tune in Every NBC. Friday Night must experience! Compare the r at turer BAe Tune in wioD 610 On Your Dial at 0:90 P.M. E.S.T. Ba Every Friday | | ] 4 Division Street Cor, Varela Street | i eee CALL ON THE KAISER-FRAZER DEALER IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD AND TAKE A R108 PAN AMERICAN AUTO & TIRE COMPANY PHONE 418 1103 Division Street Key West, Florida Garrison Motor Sales, Inc. Whidden Motor Sale Fort Myers, Fla. Coral Gables. Fila. Sugarland Motors Clewiston, Florida — Tropical Motor Car Co., Inc. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Gautier Motor Sales Homestead, Florida Key West, Fla. -ENETIAN BLINDS ay IONE 17 Betivers dap’