The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 21, 1947, Page 1

i ee The Key West Citizen’ E SOUTHERNMOST .NEWSPAPER IN THE‘U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1947 : sociated Press Day Wire ervice and AP Features 67 Years Devoted to the Key West, Florida, has the mos, equable climate in the country. with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit ie ‘No. 199 [Ellingson Told Jayshees Place Labor Day To Buy Lots To} Booklets On Sale; Floats Clear Va. Street: To Compete For $100, Cup 1 jCITY TO OFFER MRS. COCH) $4820, KNOWLES, $450; OWN. ; ERS’ ABSTRACTS BEING RE VOL. XLVI. Gift Shops, Reeuive Siaiuns | May Get Plates Advertising Key West By Way Of Chamber | TOURISTS TO PURCHASE* PLATES TO PLACE ON Boat Bar Sold; U.N. Facts and Faces. .......... ECUADOR EC Two Sailors pice Beaten By 5, | | Colored Men | NAVY MEN ARE ATTACKED BY NEGROES, WHO THEN | ROB THEM OF WATCH DOR! D4: 4 6. RIOBAMBA VAYAQUIL *MUST BE ON LABOR DAY THEME FOR CASH; BI- Committee On | ‘THEIR AUTOMOBILE aoe | AND MONEY al 2 ee CYCLE DECORATION | LICENSES 'Duffy’s License ’t "7 sites westea ciy Manger 0.3.5 encom! Storm Relief | conresr axnouncen Souvenier metal plates to be at- - five colored civilians in Petronia | PY a been atithorized nf Ee hd | Salé of Labor Day merchan- tached to tomobile licens : street between Duval and Whit- | |} ommission _to purchase two ° \ di See eiaton Ge diserigion Dewey Shift Is Sought head streets, according to a re-} f ° pieces of property now blocking 0 IS ession '°< booklets by the Jay shees, " by \port submitted to the U. S. Navy | ‘Virginia street, between Varela jwomene auxiliary of the Junior JOSE A. CORREA i stewart's { \ WEST, FLORIDA, the Nation's Southernmost City via the Over- seas Highway,” will be available , for tourists to buy this winter, the Chamber of Commerce announced today. | ; Chamber of Commerce, has com- LT. NEWHOUSE TO HEAD enced, officials of the organi- COMMUNICATIONS: NURSES zation announeed today. Pro- VOLUNTEER; STOVES OF- ceeds will be used to defray ex- , benses of the Labor Day Celebra- FERED FOR SHELTERS jand Watson streets. A committee appointed. by the city manager jhas appraised the property at $5,- ;270 and Ellingson was authorized {to buy at that price. The city manager said today ELLINGSON INVESTIGATING; Shore Patrol today. ry Victims of the assault were S. OKAYS THREE TRANSFERS; 's Calhoun, motor machinist DENIES TWO; BACKED BY third class, a white man, and John Adir, negro, a COMMITTEE jmate, who were walking back to ! The Republic of Ecuddor, straddling the equator and rising from the Pacific Ocean to some of the highest peaks in South America, is 275,936 square miles in area | Re that he has. been negotiating with tion. If any surplus is left over. ich are printe the Navy base at about midnight. | and has a population of about 3,500,000. 2 i P : _ The abies, mnie fala ba Sale of the Boat Bar, 503 Duval | hes tybokearisenibied iba! Her neighbors are Colombia in the north pane roe Mrs. cat ae . Reviewing their duties and op- it will be used to purchase flags in two colors and bearing a sketch street, from Robert Taylor to} and Peru in the east and south. The lonely |darena ‘Cech ani eve’ane’ ‘erations in event of a hurricane, and pennants for use in future Rene Zarate, has been revealed in them. Knocking the two sailors | the application of Zarate for trans- down, they robbed —Calhou fer to him of a liquor license is- Pockets of $13 and took his w sued Taylor for the establishment.|watch. They took off Adir Knowles. and will ask them to j,procure ‘their abstracts to. the city jattorney ¢an render an opinion as to whether the owners can pro- duce a merchantable title. Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean also belong to Ecuador. Quito is her capital, Rich in undeveloped mineral resources, Ecua- dor lives principally on agricultural and forest products and is the world’s only source of the famous Panama hats, Ecuador is repre- of a sailfish breaking water, have been difficult to obtain during the iast few years due the the Red Cross Disaster Prepared- celebrations, officials said. ness and Relief Comimittee, last’ The booklets are composed of night consolidated its organization tickets good for mercyandize or | to are scarcity of metal, but now available. One of the difficulties. experi- enced by some of our small retail- ers here is that to order individ- ually a quantity lot runs rather expensive. The Chamber of Commerce, in- to place a bulk order for an entire lot, so that individuals can order es, Motorists who pu e them here to place on th will carry’ an advertising message about Key West to all parts of the country, wherever they may c Found By Coast . mander of the Disabled American Veterans, Key West Chapter No 33, at a meeting held Tuesday Saunders, service officer. The application has been referred to City Manager O. J. S. Elling- Tavern from the owner, Mark Duffy, and is setting up a new establishment at 1005 Division street, to be called the Rocky Road Bar. Ellingson is also investigat- ing his application for a transfer Applications for license trans- fers approved by Ellingson and the following: J. Frank Cody, purchaser att the White House Restaurat, 227 Duval street, from S, F. Arias, for- mer owner: Ondina Delgado, purchaser, of mer owner, are commencing their duties here. Mrs. MeNeil was formerly dis- trict supervisor of the State Wel- fare Board. Mrs. Schmuser, a na- at Dublin, Ga. ‘shoes and carried them away, jalong with $3 taken from his searched the vicinity for the men but found no trace of them. | Property Sales ,;er and Catherine streets to Juan | {A. Perez, 413 Eaton street, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Larson ‘tvansferred to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Carey, 1311 Petronia street. |property near Florida and Petro- ‘nia streets for $200. transferred a property on M: cumbe Key to Mr and Mrs. G E. Patterson, Coral Gab! Das for TWINS GARAGE 1120 Duval Street Phone for | sented in the United Nations General Assembly. In charge of her | Employes Get | Civil Sve. OK, APPROVED BY BOARD; SEW- | The permanent appointment of | several city employes, including William C. Tims, superintendent; of sewerage in the Department of ; Public Service, was approved by representation at U.N. is Dr. Jose A. Correa. Ecuador's flag has Thanks City For Remembrance City Clerk Roy Hamlin last meeting from the family of Mrs.. Martha. E. Truman, pathy and floral offering sent upon Mrs. Truman's recent death: “The family of Mrs. Mar- tha E. Truman will hold in their Civil Service status had not | ‘soualls within 50 miles northeast !zil today insisted on discussion of | of the center. Squalls extend out-,inter-hemispheric industry. Unit- \celebration ‘was. given by Mrs. ward about 250 miles to the north ed States delegates opposed in-jciunders who attended the meet- dustrial discussion at this time. {and east of the center. | Because of rough seas and Starr’ squalls small craft on the |404 Duval Street Late Bulletins Phone 50) ing } Mrs. Coch has asked $5000 for long... The city manager said the fcity should be .able to sell. the house readily. Since the city. on!» needs a 50- foat area, it will also be able to sell the extra 11.8 feet. The Knowles property, 50 feet and sehedule of action at a meet- ing in chapter headquarters. aid; William M. Curry, and vice- chairman Leonard T. Curry, res- cue; Miss Marie Hartel, chairman of the division of emergency nursing: Robert Dillar« shelters; services from certain merchants whe have contributed Gift shops and service stations son for investigation. The bar is pockets. | Stripes of yellow, blue and red with the country’s crest in the center, her house and lot at 1022 Watson 1 items te which might be interested in near the corner of Fleming and| “I saved most of my money,” — Pine, die OY ar) dete pilingsen eis Under the co-chairmanship of pe sold at cost. Thus the public buying a quantity of th plates Duval streets. {Adir said later. “It was in my! « | e appraisers decided that Robert F. Sncttswood and L. H. :s enabled to b iierchandine for resale.to tourists are asked to” Zarate’s brother, Blaz Zarate,!socks, and the thieves did not a x! | OI OMS was a fair figure—$3350 for the |Gogdard, the following subcom- worth cat fay ae contact the Chamber's office re- 397 Virginia street. has purchased |look for it there.” evel a ity . panties rip rane oP nie: es he Peitee. ehaimenitepaciediioni ac: cons ably e than garding details. the equipment and bar of Duffy's! Shore patrolmien and__ police iTruman Family pagel Sas eae to lavigsbr RSL MGcre wedical ee ee wai sell at a dollar apiece. Jayshee offiicals apealed to the public for wholehearted support of the Labor Day venture, which is being ably directed by Ivan terested in Seeing as many shops of the liquor license from Duffy! Charlés Garcia’ and. others i i i selling these advertising souven- , Sach a A ba Rabies é a : night read the following mes- | wide. and feet deep, will bel pa, S , regisiration and Bassett. re Gore ntvertiing sowven- for use in connection with the transferred property near Pack- PERMANENT APPONTMENTS | fage at the City Commiasion [bought for $430. It is focated in Earl L, Hammon, registration and TG soto announced today the rear of the Coch property di. tinformation; Frank Adams, vice- (134 a1) o1 ganizations or individu. rectly astride Virginia street. Pur- for .a detour by way of Amelia street around the Convent ° of Mary Immaculate. The area‘ blocking Virginia St., between Varela and Watson, was street will also be an invaluable An outline of the Labor Day chairman for information, and Lt. T. A. Newhouse accepted appointment as chairman of com- munications, with the initial op- eration of readying short-wave equipment for Red Cr emerg- ency disaster headquarters. He nounced that two registered nurs- Layman against Edith Mae Lay- r TMi nn Final Clea als entering a float in the parade Re F i and $1,800, acording to a warranty) ERAGE SUPERINTENDENT mother of President Truman, |chase of the two pieces will open|George Warren, in charge of tiai- Should register BARE P cg “A epevaetal antl hae authorized on his recommendation ‘deed filed yesterday with Circuit |’ 7 | ‘in appreciation of the com: - {Virginia étreet from Whitehead to son with the Arthur Sawyer Post, ‘ruse ge vah Mrs, Ietclad ae tractive and measures 10 x 4 inch-|1Ps followings joourt Clerk Ross C. Sawyer. TMS TAC! Pp | mission's expression of.sym- }the bay off Bayview Park, except|American Legion. cher, 1214 Von Phister Street, tel- ephone 589-J. Floats competing for the $100 prize offered by the Jayshees must be*built on a La bor Day theme. Floats competing for the cup sponsored by. Pol Baggett announced that the Applications denied by the | transferred to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. been officially established. ‘Tims | ‘onvent i : «es, Mrs. Ray Knopp and Mrs. R. Junitr te Fp é ission on Ellingson’s recom-|E. Gillespie, Ramrod Key, prop- commenced his service’ December eRe ee ee MES, L. Singleton, had Le ace ay teil tunibr Women is Cup ae a a Guard Off Ke S| mendation: erty at Ramrod Key for $500. 28, 1946. The other empl and (By Associated Press) ths we er ae vis i aes, AC ys lech 3 bs se ean : Bre hd is oase oe cables rough ta Watson street. mergency duty im shelters, Ad- a; one of the Labor Day events. Beer and wine license for Cla Adrianna Sands_ transferred the dates of their commencemnnt ditional volunteers are being ages LS gg yg Motecsiivar conaitie. 5: rise Roberts Dixon for Dixon’s|to Isabel S. Wheeler, Miami, of service follows: | DUTCH TO ACT ea aera solighiivahe said ees ire pe yen oy euene pene: DOR! cig rt ieaan Lunch Stand, 902 Divisi street, ig Pine Key for a! James J. Kel . sel SBOreIe ve cbeeidita a % ‘ovide &® Of pets. Entrants must con- tian Cabrera, TI, which was Bunch eye POR Divisipg ageet punted fee Te te aR Peas s“t047; Frank’ LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y.—A Reports Given At rou! staat provide tact Helen Schanz at the band- stolen from the Sand and Sun! ‘Pansfer of restaurant-liquor| Adrianna Sands _ transferred | Rodriguez, assistant city mechan- spokesman for Holland on the UN Auxiliary Session qaunieesl i ae Key Wah 2tand! at: 11:30 Gabor Day morn- Club Sunday or Monday night, |j\cense of Rene Armengol from{Dollie A. White property on Big ic, March 3, 1947, 224 Walter Security Council said today that y 2S SU Housing Authority, through Di- i" All pets must be registered was recovered by the Coast |OQceanview Restat 520 Unit-)Pine Key for a nominal sum Mimro, Jr. janitor, January 18, if the’Dutch do not consider the me é __.. {rector George Millis White, it was t0 compete. Prizes will be given Guard near Alligator Light in |ed stret. to 1011 ision. Adrianna Sands transferred to 1947. decision of the council on the In- > Betty Saunders, first vice- | cunced. : th best looking, most unusual Hawk Channel, about 74 miles| The city manager held that the|william §S. Robinson. 400 White} Mrs. Virginis P. Porter 13-A donesian question satisfactory, president presided over the meet-|" Others in attendance at the |and cutest pets. a from Key West, yesterday. license was originally issued for |<treet, property on Big Pine Key ‘Porter Place. has been given a Dutch troops will proceed to seize | 186 of the Woman's Auxil session were Allan J. Hampton,| The. director also “announced It is believed the boat was tak- |a restaurant-bar and could not be|foy a nominal sum. |probational appointment as clerk-, the natives’ capital in Java. sera aoeks most. American |chapter chairman, and Oliver|that Bob Daniels of the B. & en to « point at Matecumbe and !used for a liquor vending estab-| adrianna Sands transferred to typist in the office of the tax SOVIETS PROTEST Aten eae President. 1D Griswold, director of public rela-|Cycle shop will award prizes dropped overboard by the thief. lishment alone. Thelma McCormick, Miami, ,Collector-treasurer, effective Aug Severan re ae bi s aes {tions. the best decorated bicycle in ie The mooring lines were intact. | i Sa STS property on Big Pine Key for a U'st 1. Miss Jessie wn. 1401 BERLEN.—Genoral Lucius Clay, |) OV? pi hated ee ey —— parade, one for the best looking The boat probably drifted to- Tea Will Honor |remina sum. ,Pine street. nas been certified for commanding officer in the Amer- nnd ns Were oF ire T. 539 I ‘ D dcoratd bike, another for the ward Alligator Light i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cowdery, 4, jemporary appointment 8S ican zone in Germany, said today | oon chin epee at - S WUE Jost unusual and a third for the - ct Res Wke cont , is alba ; rk-typist in the office of the that the Russian protest regarding | 7° : ye st comical. Boys and gi: I believe the boat was con Red Cross Officials|tcs Anceles. ‘transferred to tin ance Director from August 18 (oat the Russian 2 industry [Wimmenenauer a_report on secs mort comes tier sidered too ‘hot’ by the thief and Eugenie Cowdery property on/, 'c the revivel of, German industry th sual Ny ty| The Navy boat, LST-532, is}up to 16 are urged to enter and he just dropped it overboard”,; A tea will be given at 5 p.m.|Key Largo for $600. ‘ to September 14. was inapplicable. as the decision |the | unusual surpirse Patty’). cheduted tu reach Key West Na-| compete. Prizes consist ‘ said young Cabrera today. tomorrow by M H. Goddard. | * —_, ,9f the three powers concerned af- See See fittee, [Val Base tomorrow from Jack-|Phebus generator lighting s Sheriff's office is still seeking 417 United street, in honor of| Bernie C. Papy has purchased | Ady ory fect only the British and Ameri-/port on the auditing committee, | onville. She was to unload and|“Make-a-Lite” generator set the thief. He is known to have Mrs. Helen E. McNeil, recently |, property 168 feet by 248 feet at : |can zones in Germany. Mrs. Beverley Pinder gave her |igad freight, and push off somela’ Delta road-lighter generato hiven a trailer through the toll named executive secretary of the jgin Pron’ and Catherine streets |_ NEW ORLEANS WEATHER! oe treasurer's report, and Mrs. Adri-ltime next week for Guantanamo. |cet ariven oe aiming Kee’ and that ‘Key West Chapter. American Red|pimunron and (catherine streets nuREAU ADVISORY NO. 9, 10 ANOTHER VETO anna Sands a report of the col- sialic ela ET Teor iatenae nines tenciet se Sind a Ps Ruya state ; Mrs. Capitola Schmuser, |/0! from Mr. and Mrs. John | 107 ‘per August 21, 1947: | LAKE SUCCESS —Russia to- |°Ted affairs committee. Seek Di sgisteted) ahthelB) andiBiGycle the man was stopped by a. state Toi, appointed Red Cross _rec- Gavilan yacconiing to ajwartanty |. Tore center of the tropical storm Bi Ale apace Several, new | members were Jee Divorces [aero nem oy oaceat ay highway patrol officer. Tt is not oation director of Naval Hos-|deed filed in the office of Cit (1719 AS, EST, was near Lati- G7 vetoed the Australian ropes. | anpointed by the presiding offi- et are ea eR Maren RT iibs known whether the policeman (—’ ice eile uit Court Ross C. Sawyer yes- , Rear aber Gdipses eR al to admit Italv into membership | ° - S a PCNA aki. jorces were |August 30 1e entries will be llcenas ribet pital, and Miss Margaret Joi heeday, {tude 25.8, Longitude 89.5, ov about | 9¢ the United Nations. cer to serve on the following Petitions seeking divorces were aged ceiBavvlew. Perkcin front took his license number. new Red Cross field director at|terday. 1225 miles south of Burwood. La uahioads committees; Mrs. Josephine Pio- |filed yesterda the office of , N k i : ae the hospital. Mr. and Mrs Edgar W Stark} oving northwestward about 10 GUBAUINSIBTS {della and Mrs. Nemia Sikes on {Circuit Court Clerk Ross C. Saw-]0f the bandstand at u a.m, after CURRY NAMED HEAD The event will give members of jtransferred a Stock Island prop- | mites per hour. ~There has been the Colored Affairs committee;|yer by Sally Street Sanders |Participating in the parade . * 'D VETS the Red Cross Volunteer Special jetty to E. T. Wilson, Miami, for |no increase in intensity, and the, RIO DE JANIERO—Cuban |Mrs. Beverley D. Pinder as |#gainst James Steele Sanders. by Identical prizes will be offered OF DISABLED VE Services committee an opportun- }$1.400 istrongest winds are estimated at representatives to the Pan-Amer- | ch; an of the Christmas Card an Suarez Lang against Albert| colored boys and girls whose Eric A. Curry was elected com- ity to meet the three officials, who| Mr and Mrs John A Russell , 40 to 50 miles per hour in heavier ican conference being held in Bra- | coy tee. ing, Jv., and by Lloyd Earl {contest will be held at a designat ‘ed place to be published at a ‘later date. TOTTI a OL night . a nominal sum. ing for all the civic organiza- | , Other officers elected were T. tive of Mississippi, was formerly = Continued movement towatd geass qn tions. | H. Shuler, Jr., adjutant; D. W. at Camp Campbell, Ky., and Miss — cr oa. {the northwest is indieated during | Bandy Cone 2 ot Richardson, treasurer, and Jack Jones was at the Naval Hospital aaineet ORsas a te ‘the next 24 hours | SANDY'S GARAGE EEE. | = 2 2S"sta FLEMING: STHERT rance Sale ——— 168 fata” epcen, Pang oe ea Coaptee Ovetaat tom) ER il Cl PALACE THEATRE Body and emerge (ve io he Galt i me Job Too Difficult eo ___ EVERYTHING MUST GO 3 Days, Sat., Sun., and Mon., § ng Saturday, Aug. oa - EERIE = Weathers Eureh aes ae pe \ Going Out of Business | Broadway Musical Comedy Star Coming to Key West! 1 CANNON 7-PIECE CANNON | REQUEST ATERRE BLANCHARD Bath Dinette ash Featured Comedienne of the BROADWAY Musical Hi \ . ‘ | FOR BIDS BURLESQUE, Halled by New York Critics, as "The Out- 4 Towels Sets Cloths ienne i In Whit Cok : : eee Bids will be open at 12:00 Direct from an Engagement at KITTY DAVIS per Byensnel oly #439 Coheed Hogn . The Noon, Friday 29 August, 1347, *PAUL BARON BUBBLE BANK 49¢ 19¢ , , in the City Manager's office. || Society's Favorite Ballet - Tap Dancer GET ONE || =a America’ u A Bea eng Pee Gon: } XTRA ADBED ATTRACTION > See Your Savings Swell i HAND 5-PIECE HAND reas Ol 4 S¢ p struction and hanging of storm || DOLE Fane HE ‘ | Given With This Advertisemént [| EMBROIDERED Lanck EMBROIDERED CG shutters for second story of ; emia 1 and A G uncheon P ll A Greatest city Hall. Sensational Dancing “Find” of 1947 | LUBRICATION and uest : 1llow ‘ 5 ? Direct from Broad: Rd | jaune | T | E Sets ‘ (: ve Entertainer Any or all bids may be ac- For Reservation rida, and Saturday No OIL CHANGE | owels sases cepted or rejected. PLEASE 2 shows Nivktly COVER | M M t \ H $725 | rc : wh 37 1 | LARRY PARKS - EVELYN KEYES cee ermeticn may be ae 9 P.M. - 12 M. an’ oum onroe Motor: Ss, c d WILLIAM DEMAREST » BILL G MIN ] Densrteents City, Hall: * i CLUB TROPICS PHONE 725 @Imported Hand-Made HANDKERCHIEFS } R. H. DOPP. Dance to the Latin-Americaa Rythm of the TROPIC KNIGHTS @Remaining REN Cit ‘Way Down SS LT Gia “COOOUODVELEVETENUVAUON HAUL EUV GETU ATA EAUASAAUA UAE EERE twavel. © te ai 4 7 | Margaret Carey “and others 1S Saray sterday,! grateful remembrance your |especially :costly to the firemen 2 . pen abet TE Sie) Bar, ne Duval street, fiom jy. sneterred to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. ve Oi Se wits oay vee hose wat, kind expression of sympathy.” {of Fire: Station No. 3 since it pre-|"eparted Malcomb McMullen and lock’s Jewelry Store will be jud- i ‘nearly «is r) nes sk io wis arena pt pe “Carey property-oneur. #lovida=taryyennounced today.” 8" ina ented them froi -access tojJoha Adams as yolunteer opera- ged under regulations made by 4 : Cabrera 8 Boat "Blind: Big far -Aae ve and Petronia streets for a nomi- | ‘7 un pac i VIP A A eh eed) White st and” without [tors *fefthe equipment. “Bab Pulluelydongr. “Entheiits can <i the Blind Pig Bar. 426 Greene. mali tare . | The employes started working going around ‘by Division street,| Mrs. Helen E. McNeil, executive obtain the rules by contacting 4 street, from Ida Claramont, for- Mr. sce Mrs, Edward EB. Barry for the city some time ago’ but Ellingson explained. Opening the secretary of the chapter, an- Pollock.