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Key @en ~~ climate in the She Key West ~ THE SQUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN Associated Press Day Wire | Service and AP Features For 67 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West Citi THE U.S. A. No. 217, a KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1947 HOBBY TOWNS ARE | ITAPPY TOWNS | By CYNTHIA LOWRY tne ‘Surpri | prise Proposal’ | B y Molotov ] O Be AP Newsfeatures Writer | wan the Packers—a professional football team—loses a | game, the players sometimes sneak down the back streets | j of Green Bay, Wis. They can't stand the sight of so many sad! a 4 ifaces. | | That's because Green Bay is a town with a hobby and the fortunes of the Green Bay Packers are the direct concern of al- | INDICATES HE WILL 1 — {most the entire population. <a oe SE ‘MOST | Ad : d f | There are hobby towns all over ‘ler. act, the undertaker takes peat visory [Death Today OF |a.vic2 stunt, Mees Matis te mo ct. It's a 2al cir- legend ;40es a trapeze ANT STATEMENT ‘TO ‘single proj game or PRICE FIVE CENY® Great Britain To Raise Herself By Her “Bootstraps” CONCH CLUB PRESICENT | #01 cures, wm FORD CRIPPS, WITH- SAN JUAN WEATHER BU- )REAU ADVISORY NUMBER 6: pt | 10:30 A.M., EST, September 12, _ Aemmwtntoe Press, |1947—Northwest storm warnings LAKE SUCCESS. Sept. 12 jindicated extreme north islands, U.N, DELEGATES Ex-Councilman is the avocation of almost every- one. i | Leo H. Warren Hobby towns are happy towns Catching tourists is only an in- cus, complete “with home-trained | animal acts, high-wire perform- ' ers and a troupe of clowns. Last | year it netted $25,000. | ‘Apart from the financial re- turns, Bainesvilles” happy hobby SPEAKS TO LIONS AT DEN {Explains Need Of Organiza-¥- Moscow has not said so di |Lesser Antilles, including Bar- Leo H. Warren, #7. aled this Cidental by-product. teetly, news from that city to- |buda, Britis ‘ A % rig has brought about decline in juv- | » . itish West Indies; St.|morning in the Key West General Consider Prescott, Ariz. and has 8) J H Gay indiented that Foreign Com- Barthelemy, French West In. | Hospital. : its annual Snake Dan Back enilesdelinguency.| It: has usu ted! weer Molotov will attend the jdies; St. Martin, Netherlands Funeral services will be held in 1921 a group of local residents ,@ town of 12,000 in a common} fenterence of the United Nations West Indies; British Virgin Is-|tomorrow afternoon 4 o'clock in Cecided to put on an entertain. ing _year-around | y im October lands, and St. Thomas, Virgin |the First M. E. Church, where the ment. Part of it was to be a bur- ; reise for young and | Gret Wednesdan nd en hete | Islands body will be placed at 3:30 p.m, lesque of the old Hopi Indian |pld’ performers. fed entd thet Sdcleon e+ rai The hurricane was located on| Rev. G. Leon Wells, pastor of Snake dances, i : : Stlend them Tt is belie 1 j the basis of aircraft reports this | the First Methodist Church, will } Roanoke Island, N. C., is a ts believed that morning and is centered at 10:30 |Officiate. and burial will be in Something happened that ‘whole hobby land. Ten year the announcement that Secre # m. EST, 1530Z near Latitude ;the family plot in City Cemetery. switched the project from buf-, ago someone wrote a symphonic Mershall will be at the confer: ig2N Longitude on W. or about | Lopez Funeral Home is in foonery to a serious imitation—''drama, “The Lost Colony” about . ad oon shiaurs of the 930 miles east of St. Martin, Neth. [charge of arrangements. and a hobby was born. The stu-jthe founding of the English col- et saree with the L we the erlands West Indies. Winds are} Mr. Warren was a member of dents of indian lore banded to- ony on the Island 250 years be- | pebwilding of pe ond other SStimated at hurricane force near |the Key West City Council from seth r as an organization called fore.and retold the story of Vir-1 Guatiers with Rusia and te center with gales extending |November, 1929, to November, the “smoke peopl Waiving |ginia Dare. The island folk whose 80 to 120 miles from center. The | 1935, and served as president of live snakes and hinting that their daily language stil sounds like hurricane is moving west-north-|the council during that period. rituals will bring rain, the Smoki ,Elizabethean English, put on an westward at an unusually rapid| Up to the time of his death he present their dances annually be- ‘amateur production’ for their an Seeing Metter to the con: a1 of shout 90 miles per hour. Was area rent control director in fore large crwods. own delight. .~ , Continued movement toward | Key West. Ethnologists who have seen the Today ‘the big show—an annu- a. jot on a we it Be gh in | west-northwest at about 20 miles} The deceased is survived by S™moki performance: y it is hard al -affair—draws crowds from all Gupeteh from Moscow that ted, with some |the widow; Mrs. Ella L. Warren; to tell between th pi McCoy over the United S$: th country are at odds, caused Mescow to change its mind about he will be present in October, |Per hour is indi i ane = eo ; he [further — incre in intensity }four sons, Henry A. Warren of and the white man’s facsimile. open-air... Watersid Th 4 7 Wes adriec gf 7 . |during the next 24 hours. Boca Raton, Fla., Leo Braxton Sg Pe se buyned this summer, in m wil heve 8 “most importan’ Present indications are the cen-|Watren of New York, Joseph E. Seventeen ter of the hurricane will pas |and Braxton B. Warren of Key ille, Tex.,. amateur the north of the Lesser Antilles this|West: two daughters, Mrs. Wil- as on its last, shaky leg afternoon and tonight, but some, iam M. Arnold of Key West and The little theatre enthusiasts di j effects of the storm will be felt | Mrs. Raymond Huven of Milwau- cided to give a burlesque circus . Most rédeos are small town " in the — northernmost _ islands | 5 Aas on Pekan ee Chto to put the project back in the pi¢pics where the local boys and Bruce Savles Out |icom Barbuda, British west In- | yeiner of Key West: a broth- black. That was the birth of a girls shaw how good they are. ° Sa dies, to the northern Virgin Is-| ond pron gett dr my @MPa, famous tow nhobby, the Gaines- Around Cody, Wyo., for instance NJ ’ ae lands. Winds will begin to in. |* Palltcatens will Rec cin K ville community circus. ranchers and their families spend For Commission crease in the vicinity of Barbuda sawyer, J. Lancelot Lester, Wil. High school kids do the tum- (Continued On Inside Strip) er of the [late this afternoon and the !tiam A. Freeman, Lewis Pierce, : a ee : pe, Paves atin e ¢ tach 7 northern Netherlands West In-|Rex Shaw and Charles Lewin. Seneuness bis pone» A for City , 1s tonight and over the British Honorary pallbearers will in- Eeietiense oh the election to [Virgin Islands early Saturday |clude Gilbert McKillip, Leo Stan- be hetd in November on Hey, Archie Thompson, Fred J. years ago the son, volunteers by the sco peared to rebuild it in jig time | so.thé show could go on. | one to the as-| ement was The tharecterized a 4 peal surprise pro- Precautions against winds of 40 |Dion, W. Curry Harris and Leroy Mr. Gagles has vesided in Key | 4. 59 miles pev_should be taken | Torres. = i — tn — Page iq“ Tin the islands warned. Extreme | : i Le age gy cage caution advised vessels in the ® tm fot going to try to wet [Dated the hurricane ALN. Placencia . | votes by rome thio | = promising that: neither am I go Waiiiee: Buvean: poople of Key been Rousse! British Hear ime ote tell the Wen that I have Died This AM. te run for the altice | Antonio Nicholas Placencia, 66, Geeuted myself to run r idied this morning at 4:30 o'clock 1 have been & business man J 1° iY A jin his home at 311 Catherine ot my adult fife ond I think the ews 10 tempt \street, after a long illness. eperetion of the city should be | n ¢ .{_, Funeral will be held 4:30 o'clock Sheed nc business bests, un,s| BO Leave JAMPS sunday" stternoon “The proces foul me me he n bus | pera ; {sion will leave Lopez Funeral Whe issecintes Prem iH cha 1 for St. Me Star t ' WM He il be} x «,_ |Home chap r St. Ma: ar ae ¢ that there is no LIN, Sept. 12.—The Brit-\of the Sea Catholic Church, where - 7 t of 8h commanding officer in the services will be held by Rev. J. Pat: os the business (British zone here said today that H. Johnson. alts d the eity. That is my |" vit pet gee | Burial will take place in the t that the Jews, landed fr °€ ‘family plot in City Cemetery. : . i istincti ji sxpeyer and « bus . 4 i ) 3 » a distinctive homegrown project. taxp i SIN se ships at Hamburg, are preparing! Survivors include a Brother: NEW ORLEANS’ Mardi Gras, a distinc! eg) to break out of their detention Ralph Placencia, and nieces and f= }camps, where they are being kept | nephews, betes returning them to France. | i Attempt I ° Rob Leaders among the Jews at ee | P t S 1 i Jewelry Store °%, eevee vas es: Property Sales o's Jewelry Store, '@ take any chance, directed that! J. Edwin Bauer and wife trans- to jbarbed wire be put up around ferred property near White and |the compound. | Virginia streets for $4,200 to ’ kh dome Deval treet wus broke Night Wateh corty ning a aesing - inal: ;Manuel Perez and others, ac- on lite G n discovered | gv ' t = ae t > 7 - ; ' ps — 5 ae Grants Charter [cording to a warranty deed filed | oe turing bis tour of} 7 yesterday with Circuit Court ie To New Chamber Cievk Ross ¢. Sawyer. . ‘ Mr. and Mrs. George T. Allen j *he : ze penn : — bay Thuastacenin transferred to Norman B. Allen, { Frank Jorneon, Jr. and they ) Tavernier, was chartered yester- ae) livia streets} Bron: ye nea wteved the store After making ‘day in an order approved by Sxivia an indsor lane, for h aething as found to|Judge Aquilino Lopez, Jr., of 9°99: Cireuit Court The temporary officers of the w organization are H. S. Mc- Kenzie, president; Alonzo Coth- m, vice president; Harry Davis, vice president; Francis Calhoun, secretary, and Henry Bogaards,'‘ ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS Ne SEALEO BEAN . HEADLIGHTS dpply To Wed secs ow hE W. R. Hafeman, Allen Skipper. 121 Duval Street = ape a - Sear ara Ce Tew ‘ aa ¢ Filbur Gager, Martin Dewey and qumeenune Phone 42 «scsmmnne IE WAVER Gasthe y-Liost (Coleey: : : be W Walk . M.D. Siderious, directors. ONCE AGAIN!! PARADE OF STARS!!! Rowland 1 The charter sets forth that the ,—rti(‘(Cié;;~‘SN “ t N nd highest amount of indebtedness Th ins of Foreign Wars ——— corporation f »wning real es- | H i ' JOWN A. GRIFFIN tate in excess of $45,000 a | A Friday Nite Presents Formerty Furst Chair Barber at gumummemmeeeemes, | FROI KC | SENORITA HERRERO 9 Feiends Barber oe Sere . + | i THE BRAZILIAN "GYPSY ROSE LEE” o4 GRIFFIN BARBER SHOP at M Featuring 2, asonic Notice Fleming 81. opposite Overseas Hotel Former customers invited. “ARENT SJUR and HIS SHARPS” RED THORNTON AMERICA’S MOST CHARMING COMEDIAN and M.C. Cail communication of Anchor Lodge, No. 182 F. & A. M., Sat-' urday afternoon, September 13th, The Modern Way ‘All members and visitors invit- DOOR PRIZES Citee Oe. 8 S tO citasinn on 08 0 ations. Reasonably Priced Refreshments Lee Sith AUTO SERVICE, "LOUIS ©. MALONEY. w.m, ADMISSION, 25c PER PERSON Catal me 6 White cf Fleming GERALD H. ADAMS, Sec. ‘ax Inclu | i ——$—$—$——————— NEL TONIGHT and SATURDAY NIGHT TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY NO INCREASE IN PRICES - NO COVER - NO MINIMUM For Reservations: Please Call 700 | TE -|the Elks, who was a guest of | tion And How It will! ]6-Nation Cost Represent Key West At one Pe | $21 Billion For Rehabilitation | Helio Gomez, newly elected: (By The Axsecinted Press) resident of the Key West Conch } WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—The b, spoke before the Lions Club at their Den, Seminar: - eee oS, ocelot theui@ atone haben been in conference in Paris, con- street, last night, relative to the club that he heads. Gomez ex- sidering the rehabilitation of Eu-|° plained the need of such an or-|rope, which was to have been A made today, has been deferred aE would till next Monday. ganization, and how pe breast eve ca at ithe Uni- | a government official, who saw versity of Florida, at Gainesviile. ihe report, said it resembled a Gomez spoke at length, out-jbuying list, with all assistance lining the club's activities and |Coming from the United States nally its relation to Key 29 no efforts to be exerted by ae ithe natio be Henefilied ex- 4 cept to receive the supplies as Stuart Hicks, exalted ruler of they are doled out by this Cnee: dea | cone .| Further, while American ex- Lion R. C Decor) _pledged the jperts have estimated that the re- support of Bis oxganization/to the |nhilitation, willl cost from:$15 to Lions on all ther civic moves that: ¢99 pitlion. with the amount about were for the progress of Key i midway of those figures, the 16- West. ination reports puis the cost to the Anthony Bragassa, former Key United States at $21 billion. Wester, now of Miami, was a’ guest of Dr. Delio Cobo. Everett Rivas, chairman of une Local. Gas Co. civic improvement cominittee, | Manager To Be related hig program to the club | for its endorsement. | immediately foliowing the , meeting, a special board of direc- tors’ meeting was held. Albert Peirce, chairman of the board of the company which op- OUT ASSISTANCE OF UNITED STATES (Ny Associated Press) LONDON, Sept. 12. — Sir Stafford Cripp, president of the British Board of Trade, spoke to. day like a Briton of the “carrs jon” days of the first World Wa ja Briton of the bulldog do-or die type. In a radio broadcast, he told the people of Great Britain that the government had decided to raise itself by its own “boot raps,” and that it was not go ing to seek aid from the Unit ;States or any other foreign na tions. | This is not the f ‘pointed out, that has been ed with what looks like a nat al disaster. He quot ed history to show that on sev eral occasions the collapse of Great Britain had been predict ied by eminent British leaders of {those times. | But Britains “pulled through jthen and will pull through now, |he asserted, through their own efforts and determination. With jthat end in view, he continued, jthe government has decided to jincrease exports by 33 per cent jit that goal is attained, and the |Bovernment is determined it must | time, he Great Britain j be. attained, Great Britain wilt be put back firmly on her eco aj Named Soon} tect He revealed that the govern ment had “frozen” the dollar to prevent the threatened collapses (erates. the Ket*West.Gas Com- jaf’ ree ee? systems Jim pany, announced to The Citizen|that quarter. He also revealed ° this motning that during his|{that, when the dollar was being And Grandchild stay of possibly a month's dura-|spent freely, Britain was “@¢ tion he Saved From Fire jest i" Mr. Peirc ill name the new pres son, Albert. Jr Caro) Tynes’ home in Whalten w of the Key West Lane, between Duval and White- ( Company prior to World head street. was completely de- War IJ. and is at present con stroyed by fire at 11:45 this morn- nected with the Standard Oil ing. Company of New Jersey, in its Carol and Annie Tynes, col- operations in the Dominican Re ored, were out at work and the public, and nearby state only remaining people in the |W. B. Brady, who held the po- home were Carol's mother, a sition of manager of the gas com varalyt and an infant. pany here for six yea will leave tomorrow for Blooming red when a stove exploded. An: tM, Illinois, to become associat- unidentified colored man of the Cd With the Union ¢ Elec i tric Company of that city. neighborhood, knowing of the ‘ie Company of that city. garalytie and child’s inability to pape ee 2 ee thes yelp themselves, rushed into the D@Vin& The E s company off hou: and rescued the grand. meet city, and county officials in ; he commun: mother and child. me The fire is said to have occur- Both fire stations numbers 1’, 7G. ag and 3. responded to the call, Gold Star Mother ind through quick work confined Joi sais oins Auxiliary the blaze to the Tynes home. ! & Gold Star Mother was in- ‘stalled as a member of the Vet _ jerans of Foreign Wars Auxil- Evangeline Boan filed a peti- iary last night at a mecting in the tion seeking divorce from Mary yFW Hall, with suitable and im Louise C. Boan with Circuit | pressive yemonies. She was Court Clerk,Ross C. Sawyer, yes- | Mj, Annie Louise Walterson: terday. * whose son, Paul D. Walterson ——— jwas killed in Europe in 1943. EEE irs, Walterson thus became the POOR OLD CRAIG fist Gold Star Mother to be. SERVICE STATION ‘come a member of the South- Division at Francis Phone 9134 Post's Auxiliary. CHAMPION ! = Outboard Motors $127.00! »**e- = saa a0 «nna ee ‘PRESCRIPTIONS trescoteare Compounded by Experienced ATTEN TIRL Pharmacists | GARDNER’S PHARMACY BRADY'S 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela oo ; Phone 177 Free Delivery f 01 Choice Poultry Soft-Bone ROASTERS ROASTERS BATTERY-RAISED cot RYERS PALACE THEATER 1214 Whit. Street nose ite ‘ee! \ 66 | Rana BELLS of SAN ANGELOS” | | News and Other Features | TR - Seeks Divorce nm Sonthernmoat Garages In U. 8. TWINS GARAGE || 1120 Daval Street Phone duto Repoirs, Painting, Body and Fender Work Genaine Anto Parts for A nd general manager of the | lars annually. iSTERLING'S ing into the red two billion dol Health Officer Coming Monday Mrs. Grace Ensign, field ser officer of the St and Health A ing to Key We iconfer with officials of the Mor Jree County Tuberculosi Health Association, Joe Atte president of the group announ today. Alien expects to arrange meeting with Mrs pian p. m. Monday in the Mon County Clinic, Thomas and Fle ing streets. Destroyer Due Back Monday The USS Sarsfield which has just un sive overhauling the WN avy Yard, will Key West on Tuesda nounced today at the Naval here The destroyer tw refresher course of teat juantanamo Bay, Cuba Ste resume her duty at th Janti-submarine developm« jtachment here POULTRY MARKET E. Sterling, Manager 994 FLEMING STREET ——Fresh - Killed POULTRY ROASTERS & FRYERS Auto Repairs Reasonable Pri Testing Machines e Nothing to Guess Werk PROMPT SERVICE NAVARRO. Ine. Opposite Bus Station ALTAR Ww Le. S7¢.F.228? N ’ Z