The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 30, 1947, Page 6

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aw | . The program was sponsored by jthe Producers Council, Inc., an terial and ‘equipment turers, and the National Retail j, Aaumber Dealers Association. The Office of Technical Servi- ve. 'ces of the Department of Com- ve’ merce has made a grant of $45,- 000 for the study of economics i he aseembly of the houses and jwork has been started by the wyout University of Illinois on six dem- his onstration houses. ‘The basic plan incorporates a co-ordination of the modular system of design in which all measurements are based on four- inch multiples. Development of {materials on modular scale has been underway for eight years jand many products are now lavailable under this standard, re- lducing the number of unrelated ‘sizes and minimizing cutting and fitting on the job. The system is now to be adopt- the Navy into suitable officers and enlisted ganizations. No retooling is re- quired by manufacturers and builders can taker advantage of the economics merely by famili- , avizing themselves. with details | take the Navy about years to get the funds for homes are needed right of the technique. a0 the Navy people are com-; The major aim of the program ; er seck them in the city.|is to enable small builders to, i the Navy buildings were | participate in the economics of , there be Pa tmass production already attained , ol hy lafge-scale operators. | here until new the basic house plan measures | coer cit this [16 by 24 feet, subdivided in units | four feet square. | “4 i “in American — construction,” ; ad — — |the engineering committee deci | life. With-jGed, “the four-inch unit . of the city would ;™easurement has been for many ay the dold-ums right now. years: the controlling factor in: designing homes because of the il, executive jeariy selection of 16-inch and: * Helen MecNei of the Key West Chap- 24-inch spacing between centers: § , American Red Cross, had a of studs and joists." \ “As many products have been clothe and; fishermen | goveloped in vecernt years for © week ago one at! aw wall construction, they have naturally been produced in four- ~~. {inch multiples, Sheet-board ma- \terials are available, for example Le jee ulin 48-inch widths by 96-inch lengths and other common mul- ” seid |tipics of four inches. i how she “Similarly many _ insulating bats and blankets have been de- three at @ | veloped to fit between studs and * store to get [rafters spaced 16 inches on cen- | ters.” dead te do aon The 16-foot width of the house er question i was chosen to conform to the Aronovitz Mrs. Bessie |Etratest span that could be MeNeil called jused safely for 2x10-inch floor pee who agreed | cists unsupported except at the publicity chairman ends. The 16-foot length of joist ager, called her aunt, | also jends itself to use without ade: cutting or fitting and that span you come down and tan-| between walls allows for the seme Cuban fishermen?” juve of simple tied-rafter type of asked Mrs. Wade came down, al-! found him out in the White i ot she understood Mrs. ane | street district, or somewhere. sey “tengo” instead of “tangle”.| “1 got them tickets to the Palace ‘The women between them fix- theatre through Dr. J. C. San- o@ att the pants and the Cubans chez. I rode past the theatre = Jee Presentable—or so while they were waiting to enter thought. it. They all got around my car tet me know that they and again shook hands. I had to combs end hair oil.” Mrs. promise them I would see them MeNeil said. “Bo I took them to off on the plane next day, sore and they bought 14 combs.| “I got to the airfield as the Cu- they smelied all the oils in bans were marching up the gang- fhe place, but ony shook their plank of the plane. They prompt- disconsolately ly got off the plane and again T worked out # com- shook hands with me. I had to with them. I fixed promise to go over to Cuba and &P with « sort of brillian- igo fishing with them. =. slathered on Whew, it was a relief to see heeds. I they had | them They were all fine ener and that they were | boys and well behaved. Mrs. —— "ioe avers. manager of. the Jefferson Hotel, where they 7 = Lee Goddard of the) wero put wp. wrote the owners Red and be got in touch) of the fishing boats what fine would like to play baseball riormed =i made like playing baseball | pd the Red ala snare tet they didn't understand until * ¥ &* te Bayview Park. Many are the trials of the state their eyes lit wp. I took highway patrolmen who work out peed ewig with the bat at of Marathon and Tavernier. Thev end managed to knock it into are called on to investigate and the ype ' om Z suprised report serious and trivial acci- veel > woes | fainted. The dents, to enforce the traffic regu- thie world or wrmething, for they was out of ee and to otherwise maintain order on Overseas Highway . temnediately crowded me to shake Patrolman Charles Reynolds is ty hands They wanted me to one of those. Cimtinwe pioving se a 7 hes a sense of umor and is willin, ive ¢ 1 a . iB to give a lew vielator a break—if he thinks he is entitled to it. “A funny one was pulled on me last week,” said Reynolds, while awaiting a hearing in Criminal Court here. “I was questioning a mam about @ minor violation. I his driver's poet: companion in t! ir pass him his license.” me the shuffle heard bot they thought it @ sisev ‘floor and lifted into place. { BED ROOM Fas AP Newsteatures ESIGNED TO CUT COSTS through use of standardized materials, $his house was designed by A. Gordon Lorimer and. Randolph (Evans, New York architects, in accordance with the modular system of planning. Four-foot multiples make the house 16 feet wide and 24 feet long. It is one of the basic plans adopted by the building industry in a program to co-ordinate planning with material sizes. roof truss, assembled on the manufactured and deilvered to ithe site ina knocked-down ‘con- The committee recommends | dition.” the installation of finished floor-;| The engineers point ‘out ing and ceiling before the erec- use of the tion of interior partitions to in- crease savings in labor time and materials. “Such methods,” the experts say, “make possible the pre-as- that standardized ' plans in outward appearance. | Savings of 10 per cent over or dinary. methods are envisagéd by {the sponsors of this pla; al- sembly of closets and storage though. exact, estimates.. depend walls. If locally parctical, closets on local variations.in wages and and» fittings. can be completely prices. 1A BEAUTY... Pin On Your Crowning Glory Syoes ! a EVENING GLAMOR ... 4'SIDE CURLS MAKE NEWS group of side curls framed:. , , Spiral curls made of by a slender braid can be} European hair and attached attached with a few hair |to your own hair present a| pins to a short hairdo to, charming, feminine side- give it after-dark charm, view. You pin ’em on. t | CHIGNON AND CURLS... Old fashioned charm of a chignon and puffed curls achieved with hair-piece is romantic hairdo now that sweeping skirts are back. CLOVER LEAF CHIGNON . . « Hides a short daytime bob. The topknot may be worn on top or low at the pieces by Joseph Fleischer. By BETTY CLARKE AP Newsfeatures Beauty Editor rs JUST about time now for pressured into cutting their “short-hair-blues", says Joseph pieces. The: solution, he-says, is to acquire hair pieces which can be attached easily in pin-on fashion. Short hair is pretty with sports or daytime clothes, says Mr. Fleischer, but when a girl wants to be romantic she should have enough hair on her head prettily arranged, to look the f— part. Besides the Opportunity they offer to change your personality and dazzle your. public with un- expected hair glamor, the pin-on hair pieces are handy time sav- ers that can be tucked into a va- young ladies who were style- Fleischer, designer of false hair variety of these hair picese which you can try on for st: find that a chignon will be more practical than a fluff of curls or a bang or a braid. Or you may ‘decide that two or three hair Reynolds arrested both men ‘They are now out on bond Waiting @ hearing, e cation bag for quick-change hair aclistry. Most hairdressing saions, says pieces will be a worthwhile in- vestment. In that case all you Wiil ave to do ia the future is | does ‘not restrict homes to a same- | . formerly of this city, is among * these hair pieces, ;,,Fleischer, to get a perfect match | : merely by snipping off a lock of | be matched exactly. This color ‘down from generation to genera- 4 er snows ie Dusinest, . Appointment The Next Time You Go Any ood hair ce designer will | " : ry * = , use Galy the best real Bueonun | Superior Sewing Service Place in Key West... hair. Most of this is acquired TEL. 1383 Ride the Bus back of the neck. All hair-| silken locks short to wail the | Mr. Fleischer, have an interesting | yle. You may | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 80, 1947 a ee Book Tea At [PENSMORES TT ag Harris School} y;.-ana rs. James Densmore, of Dallas, Texas, arrived yester- [un Key West In _ Days Gone By AS TAKEN FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN OF SEPT. 30, 1937 Jr.-Sr. P.-T. A. Meets Tonight; The executive board of the Junior-Senior High School P.-T.A. will meet tonight in the High | |School auditorium at 7:30 o’clock. At 8 o’clock the Room Mothers will hold: a meeting. The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Cloudy ! this afternoon, clearing and be- | coming partly cloudy by Wednes- A Book Tea will be held Thurs- day, October 2, from 3:30 to 5:30 in the new library rooms in the Harris School. | Musical selections by Miss ‘wuneantit ;Owens of the Harris School fa- ti f slot the {culty will be played during the ee eae un- |@fternoon, and refreshments will lawful at midnight tonight, and|be served. owners of such mapchijes ti Mon- | Books to be donated, or a silver 'yoe County are gathering ‘them | Offering to help in the purchase , up today, as they become seiz-|0f new) hooks, will be received able’ beginning October 1. The |at the door. last session of ‘the legislature out- lawed the operation ‘of slot: ma- ‘Africa -has a virtual monopoly } of diathond; production, STRAND THEATRE a ‘ A 2 ss jchines z because of. widespread | N Gentle to moderate winds, most. complaints against them through- “BEAT THE BAND” ly north and northeast. out the state, ~ Frances Langford Starting Thursday “SUDDENLY IT'S Florida: Fair today, tonight Miss Sallie Russell, district and Wednesday. Continued mod- ‘deputy grand chief of the Pythian erately cool. . \Sisters, said today that, Mrs. Jacksonville through the Flor-:Grace L. Peter, grand chief in ida Straits and Gulf of Mexico: Florida, is scheduled to visit here Moderate to fresh north to north- ‘on November 22. Mrs, Peter is the east winds today, tonight and former Grace L. Saunders of Key Wednesday. Weather fair. West. She is’ now*¥esiding in Jacksonville to Apalachicola: Tampa. : No small craft or storm warnings have been issued. REPORT A historical sketch of the Key West Rotary Club was given to- st, Fla., Sept. 30, 1947 |day at the noon luncheon by (Quacsraiton taken at 8:30 a.m.,j William H. Malone, a charter Eastern Standard Time, jmember. City Office) Temperatures Highest yesterday Lowest last night Mean - Normal... Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches —.. Relative Humidity 83% Starting Thi “HEART OF THE Hopelong Cassidy 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela Phone 177 Free Delivery | | Because of the ruling of the 'WPA that aliens can not work on relief projects in Key West. many applications have been filed here by residents to become citizens. of the United States. goa WNINGS When OPEN—It’s A Distinctive Awning When CLOSED—It’s A Perfect Storm Shutter CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY GALVANIZED METAL GUARANTEED WILL NOT RUST OR » Finished in Gleaming Enamel--Your Choice of Colors, Monogram or Design Demonstration st. i Fntint © an - FHA Terms - 614 “ty” LEE BROS. °‘psone's ‘ Phone for FREE Estimate Key West Social Club an- nounced today that it has begun to make preparations. for the celebration of a “Week of Joy” ‘in Key West, from October 24 to 131. Tomorrow's Almanac (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise -—. 6:19 a.m. be Ae jSunset 6:14 p.m.| Troop 52, Boy Scouts of Amer- |{Moonrise 7:22 p.m. jica, has begun a drive to increase Moonset 7:27 a.m.| its membership. i TIDES As a sort of farewell to the Tomorrow \“one-armed bandit,” a Slot Mas — Naval Base chine Dance will be given tonight (Eastern Standard Time) (Tomorrow—Naval Base) at Pena’s Garden of Roses. | ooEeenscs: Today The Citizen says in an ° ioe — It Will Pay Y 10:34 a.m. 4:00 a.m. editorial paragraph: t I ay ou 10:23 p.m. 4:10 p.m. “Whenever they shoot a con- Additional Tide Data jspirator in Russia, two others bob e Retreee Son Rep wane |e | to Wait and Watch of| Height of Station— Tide notes LAUGH AWHILE! §os Bahia Honda —Ohr. (bridge) 10 min. No Name Key +2hr. (east. side) ___20 min. Boca’ Chica —Ohr. (Sandy Point) 40 min. the ANNUAL ic SALE 1h aie oo Feeling’s Mutual | “Jenkins,” said the head physi- cian at the hospital for the deaf Valdes Channel +2hr. and dumb, “you're new to this (north end) ..10 min. +1.4 ft, jmeighborhood. How would you 000 , \like to attend our dance tonight?” (NOTE: Minus sign—correc- “I'd enjoy the experience.” tions to be subtracted. Plus jsaid Jenkins, “but how could I : X sign—corrections to be added.) jask a deaf-and-dumb girl to {dance with me?” ‘Catharine Jeffers In “That's easy,” replied the doc- i; tor. “Just walk up to a girl and Denison University :,,.., and athile’ She'll under: | Catherine Jeffers, daughter’ oi 4stand.” {Mr. and’ Mrs. Charles W. Jeffers,| At the dances denkins espied a particularly pretty girl, and. enrolled at japproaching her, he smiled and Granville,;}bowed, and she nodded and smiled in return. She danced SS wonderfully. But after a while Elevators in some South Afri- | Jenkins began to wonder how he can mines travel at a speed of;was going to be able to excuse 3,500 feet a minute, over two himself. Finally, after they had jand onehalf times the speed of the |finished about their sixth dance {fastest Manhattan skyscraper ele- |together, a young man approach- j Vator. jed them. and said to the girl: ;“Say, dear, when are you going ‘wash your hair at home and Bend 60 give me another dance?” Drugs and Drug Sundries You Won't Have Too Long A Wait —and You Will Be Able to Buy, and Save GARDNER'S === PHARMACY The Store lll DIVISION STREET Corner of Varela Street ithe 1,342 _students Denison University, Ohio. your hair pieces out to the beauty! The girl looked a little cm- parlor to be combed and set— barrassed. - PHONE 7 4, unless you prefer to do the coif-| “Just as soon as I can find “Prescriptions Called For and Delivered” jfure arrangement yourself. ‘some way to get rid of this Be sure if you invest in one of |dummy without hurting his feel- advises Mr. ings,’ she replied. to you own hair. This can be ac- complished by your hairdresser yr Sti ‘ies’ Sew By the Hour | Machines, Cutting Table and you hair so that the color cai Trons Available for Your Use Phone 1383 for blending is an art that is passed tion. So be sure your false hair 518 Southard Street from convents where nuns have | Oppoaltaliisl Station posite Bus i ‘their long chair cut off before’ ithey take the vows. | chesaekst Oh it 009 0080S 000 000000000000 0000000 00Ce rakes you jee fn’ Corn-Soya, the new cereal sen- sation, is really nourishing, you know. In a crisp, new delicious way, it brings you proteins, vita- mins and minerals, Get it at your grocer’s today. BUS FARES Downtown Buses, Routes 2 and 3 10c Stock Island and You Get More for Your Money... when you travel by bus. Miles of safety. comfort, convenience rd and cleanliness. Courteous driv- i Boca Chiea l5e ers who put safety of their pas- sengers first and sone Travel ee ely and comfortably— és 7 : ° *~ Key West Transit Co., Inc. Phone 1057 Seperate wis Poinciana and Naval Hospital City Hospital, | i Selly CORN | ter flaver and energy POCO SOOOO OO OOOO ESOS SOOEOS SOO DEESOS OOO SSSSSOOSOSSSSOSSESSSESSSESES: (4)

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