The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 17, 1947, Page 6

tee ine te ‘ez in the Field Artillery, Lee was | Difitrict, but was defeated at the Na} wakes. been found. to amount to ~"~‘ever three ‘tons on & square foot: | ory Of Geo. Lothrop; ; The Citizen has recéived a lipping taken from The Deiroit lews about Gtorge Vin Neds Wothrop, II, winter resident, whe, ied in Key West on December} Mrs. Lothitp, who accom- nidd the bodv to Deiroit; will! Teturn to Key West for the win-! r séasoh in January. The account in The Detroit News reads: ’ “George Van Ness Lothrop II) died:suddenly at his winter home} . Key West, Fla. today. He was! ““Mr. Lothfop, 4 graduate of; Prineeton University in 1903; was a vite-president and director of jankers Trust Co. of Detroit. “His wife, Marion Lewis Loth- top, is flying to Detroit to com- tnd funeral arrangemenis at the illiam R. Hamilton Co., 3975 Cass avenue. Ambassador's Grandson “He was a grandson of George Van Ness thtop, one-time attotney-gefieral of Michigan atid United States ambassador to Rus- sia during the Cleveland admin- istration. The Lothrop family has-resided in Michigan singe 1936. “The first. Lothrop came from England to Massachusetts in 1629, “His father, ‘founder of the First: National Bank of Detroit and general ‘counsel for the Michigan Ceniral Railrvad, was hotibred by the naming of Loth- ropavenue. , f. ““Mr. Lothrop. served 2s a ma- jor*overseas in World War I andj} later, as commandant of the Command and General Staff! School .at Fort Leavenworth, | Kan. As a lieutenant-colonel, he headed the 182d Field Artillery Regiment of the Michigan Na-{ tional Guard, the Detroit How- itzers, following thé war. * "Served As Colonel | “He served as a colonel in ad- ministrative positions _ during World War I. Motor Boat Sinks; Seven Believed Lost (By ‘The Axsocinted Press) NEWARK, N. J., Dec. 17.—Four t& Seven persoris lost their lives When the motorboat Paramount V went down off the New Jersey coast today. Seven persons left in the boat for a day of pleasure and ,out in the ocean, were caught in a 50- mile blow. 3 The Paramount was brought about and headed toward ihe ering the heavy Wind and sea, Just us the boat was Within 10 | yards of the entrance to an inlet, she Wa8 swamped by a tremend- ous, sea. Rescuers succeeded ih finding four bodies, and it» was believed that the other three men lost their lives also. Jaycees Issue Suggestions For Lighting A list of suggestions for. eh- trants. in the Christmas lighting contest has been issued by the Jaycee commitiee conducting the event. in Key West. The Junior Chamber of Commerce is spon- soring the contest. The suggestions. intlude: A—Stibstituté a réd lathp for the customary ofe in the en- trance fixture, and put a wreath afound it. B—Place eledtric candles or Christmas wreaths in the win- dow. C—Employ colored lights .on trees, 5 D—Illuminate the shrubbery on the lawn. E—Run strings of colored lights along the vérariada. F—Festoor strings of colored lights along the eaves. + G++Place illuminated stars ovér the doors or on the roof. *4Mr, Lothrop. was a director of thé Michigan Sugar, Co., Lothrop Estate Co. and the Détroit Bor- irig Bar Co. «He belonged to many clubs, afffofig thern the De- troit, University, Yondotega; Country, _Ragquet; , Prisuatic, Grpsse Pointe, Hunt afd the Princeton Cliibyof Detroit. “He was a Democtat. Ih 1926 he’ was drafted as a candidate for State Senator from the Third orien Lothrop lived Bt $he Mni- versity Club in Detfoit and. Bell's Péint, Leamington, Ont.” ‘FOR COMPTROLLER : a “Hghehorse Harry” Lee Hee Ruins For «Comptroller GAINESVILLE, Dec. 17.—An- neuncing his candidacy for the fice’ of State Comptroller, H. A, “Lighthorse Harry” Lee, young Gainesville attorney, today threw his’ hat into the state political race. 4 Stating that the younger gen- eration which ‘helped fight the tire from responsibility for good governinent, Lee ‘said efficient di&charge of public service is one of, the. highest callings aman may. aspire to and pointed the way by his own announcement. ‘A veteran of two years’ service discharged as 4 first lieutenant and is a member of the Ameér- » ican Legion and Disabled Amer- ican Veterans. He ; Do You Know‘That Siberia has fine rivers but they empty themselves in Are- tic waters. . \Gibraltar was taken from the Visigoths in 711 A. D. by the Moslem Tarik Ibn Zayard—after whom it was called Jah-al-Tar- ike (Gibraltar). ~Duting a storm the pressure of*afi ocean’s wave on the shore H—Place colored lights in flower boxes. I—Entwine colored lights in wrédths or garlands and hang them in the windows or about the outside of the house. J—Display colotéd ~ lights, fed ahd green, in twin sockets. The above are not to be con- strued as rtiles. They aie merely suggestions: that may be .used in company. with any special fea- tures which the contestant wish- és to employ. However, if the contestant ; feels that» none of 1686 Suigeestionis ‘fit in-with his general scheme of decoration, he is, of course, not obligated to in- augurate any of them. Apply To Wed Five applications for marriage licenses were filed yesterday with County Judge Raymond R. Lord. They were filed by Robert L. | Fisher, 29, of the U. S. Navy, and Nora L. Nappei, 28, of 228-C {Poinciana place; by Alton B. } Charlton, 43, and Violet Evans, 35, both of the Post Office Inn; by Thothas R. Ratcliffe, 26, of jthe U. S. Navy, and Mary H. Sa- | vadina, 29, of Cactus Terrace; by {John W. Marzyck, 24, of 1501 | Von Phister street, and Marion E. Salena, 18, of 1227 Von Phis- | ter stre6t, and by Thomas E. ; Wright, 20, of the U. S. Army, ;and Mary E. Nyets, 21, of 624% Ashe street. When figures cre adjusted to allow for rising. prices, the na- tional income of the United States increased akout 57 per cent between 1940 and 1944. © The discovery by the Pythag- oreans in the 6th century B. C. that the pitch of a musical note depended in a mathematically expressible way on the length of: the. string that produced it was-perhaps the first discovery shore, and appeared to be weath- | by Martha Logan, of the Christirias 4 shod of the holidays go that you when friends drop in to discuss uick-mi: type shortening ¢ a added nutritive value, yy minutes—one that creams so re: go you will cookies. The is cakes, whether xo + Leupe brown te 2 teaspoons Zee Sift flour, salt,'and soda mix and put.into bake'on ut or until freezing compaftm« cookie itly browned. Charles Roberts, troller, has releaséd the state- iment of’ Receipts and Disturse- ments for the City of Key, West for the month of Novepiber. balarice of $320,517.89 as eompar- $320,714.66. bes: The excess of _dishursements over receipts. for. the month’s operation totaled $196:77. Receipts. and disbursements for active accounts ‘are ‘as fol- lows: x General Reévenue Fund, re- ceipts, $25,512.51; disbursements, $31,656.66. : Sewerage, receipts, disbursements, $2,576.91. Street paving, reveipts, none; disbursements, - $828.45. City Hospital, receipts, $7,- {070.51; disbursements, $5,318.33. Bond refunding, receipts, $4,- | 243.57; disbursements, none. | Permanent bond refunding, re- ceipts, $2,695.69; disbursements, none. Tax Collector, City Tax .Cert., receipts, $97.36; - disbursenients, $97.36, $661.30; Nat. Airlines Ist Anniversary In Foreign Field MIAMI, Dec. 18. — National eign air carrier field ori Monday, Dec. 15. National. extended its of scientific physics. don’t DO that! retent world war cannot now re-|§ DON’T POSE beneath the mis- Hetoe. It’s embarrassing to the men in the room, if they're the bashful type,and they may be. routes to Havana via the Tampa and Miami gateways on Déc. 15, 1946. The anniversary was.an occa- sion of celebration particularly in the Cuban capital. Cerémon- ies were climaxed by a reception’ at the Country Club of Hayana. Guests included, members of Cuba’s first family, prominent Cuban senators, U.S. A dor Héfry NorWeb and other of- | ficials of the U.S, Embassy and onsular staffs. | During the 12 months of Na- 'tional’s operations to Cuba, the ! company’s big 46-passenger DC- | a's have flown moye than 15,000‘ passengers into’ Havana, more than 20,000 into the United States from the Cuban capital. | ; with the bulk moving between | pa and Miami. | National Airlines and its plane ' dispatchers dnnounced today that jthey had reached an agrement HOLIDAY ¢ ‘As 4 basis for those extra-special cookies) select a + les, ect an that not only gives the Cl adily the is done in no time. In fact, it is dong sq epsily you will prol additional reéipes ae a specially suit use ‘the conventional or new quick-mix cake .“ ar-afound all- -e6dkirig. , Ya bao ahd cee Drop will be:a-tempting basis for your’ holiday cooky, TOR Yield: 8 dozen 1 cup quick’ mtx ford type shortening 34 eps sifidd flout I 1 teaspoon salt , ahd vanilla. Add’éggs and mix well. r; add nuts and combine with creamed. ture. Mold into 2 rolls (2.inches diameter), wrap irl wax tor overnight or until needed. Slice very in moderate oven (375°F.) 12 minutes i rolls % hour or longer in ice cube city comp-% ‘Thé report. shows an efding*eash | ed to a beginning cagh balarice of | Airlines marked the first. anni-' versary of its entry int the ‘for- | mbassa- ; |. Freight shipments hoth | ways’ j have been virtually at capacity,’ Havana and New York, via Tam-' Home Economist pita Fy hie: hegre bate id mite 7 Plan Raking yout cookies well fh advance hat to serve ve cookies on holiday plans or to extend the all-purpose hristmas but will cut preparation time devide to iriake several proud assortitient of to yout holiday pies and cookies U teaspoon soda . Veep chopped nuts papet, \t of refrigerator for ease in cutting cookies, Store in loosely covered box: to. assure cookies rerhaining etisp, TE DROP COOKIES febepeen vénille ‘I teaspoon salt oes.” % cup milk > Cream sho. . ‘and vanilla until fluffy. Beat in eggs, then add melt tei Sau wh so an at A to creamed peer nt Ply rit serie enidisventict : ena ‘Spool tingreased coo! ie sheet. int mi re CHISR IAD HAE martes, These cookies are cakestfpe Store tly ‘covered: tin box to retain softness. These cookies do fot spread much in baking. OF $320,714 AS OF DEC. 1ST Biology Study Sewers Advanced biology students of !Key West high school are plan- ning a field trip to study the local sewer system, Already the’ stu- | { i | j have heard reports afid hive tmade individual _ investigatioii. , At the treatment plant, W. GC. |'Tifis will explain the processes that go on thete. The students have leathed that sanitary sewers, by replating out- door privies, have done more to | prevent disease than any other single factor. Public health doc- tors are quick to poiht oui that the sewer stops diseases before they start, while most doctors are kept busy with the diseases we already have, the students have | learned. The local sewer plant is { unique in the United States in diver to explété: the,. lower: workings of the plant, when trouble developed: Another ya usual feature of the Key Want ‘ treatment plant is that the | séwage it reteivées is just three | times as fhuch as it was biiilt to handle. And only 35% of the houses near sewer pipes are connected to them. | The students have also learned that outdoor toilets ate outlawed in most modern communities be- eaus eof the health hazard, as : well as for esthetic reasons. They will have to be tolerated in Key West until more treatment plahts can be built. Tirhs, a well-known sanitary engineer, came to Key West in Jutie of 1946. He has worked constantly sifice then to minimize the nuisance from the local ‘plants. A new treatment worked out by Tims has been the subject of publications in engineering journals. The results are being watched with keen interest by other cities with sewage prob- lems. He will use Nuthar,, a powdered form of activated char- coal, which, When mixed with the : incoming sewage, will absorb odors, promote settling, and help the digester mechanism take care of the triple overload of sew- a People living withih “smelling , distance” of the aerator are ad- vised not to paint with lead | paints, since hydrogen sulfide Stadents OF... | Wilk + | dents have seen special movies,' having employed a deep sea. | on the dispatchers’ contract for turns lead black. Hydrogen sul+ the next year.and a half. Nego-| fide is the “rotten egg” gas which tiations required anly two three-; makes most of the odor around hour cohferences between dis-) sewage. patchers and management. Prin-| cipal change in the new contratt’ The Galapagos Islands derive boosts the dispatchers’ pay by $25 their name from the giant Gala- a mofith, in all braekets. pagos tortoise. ‘Florida Men To Be Selected Royce Powell, executive setre- tary, Florida Junivt Ghambet of Commerce, today ahnouheed that | the fifty-six Juhior Chamber or- | gahizktiths of Florida will jdint- ily honor the fivé outstanding | young teh of the state who Will | be seletted by @ panel of Florida leaders as having contributed the | host to the welfare of the. state during 1947; J. C: Delaney, of the lo@al .Juydees, reported to Citizen this mornifiz, ‘Nomination blafiks art being fotWartdleth to the dJuttior: Cham- bers, Chambers of Cothmerce, thé tiewspapers and to several hundred ‘business, professional arid political leaders; Powell aid Jiwas emphasized that the wihners need not be mertibers of any Junior Chamber .of Com- merce, but must be no younger than 21 bhd no older than 35. ¢ The judges will be over the age’ of 85 ahd will fiot be Jhy- eees. ’ Gold keys will be awafded the wirhets at a: bafiquet to be held durifig the Jayéee quartefly ¢on- feréhcé ih Pefisatola, Fla., Feb- tuary 8.1948.» John Befi Shep- perd, of Gladewater, Tex:, presi- dent df the U'S»Juttlor Chamber of Cotritheice; will personally present: thé keys to-the ofitstand- i, you! men. * ‘he committee of ‘the State Junior Chainber in charge of the romotion:.. include: Seldon F. ‘aldo, Gainesville; chairman; John Dewell, Haines City; Steve Yates, Tallahassee; James W. Yarkin; Pensacola; J. L. McMu)- len, Live Oak; Charles T. Cobb, Fort Laididale, dnd W.-W. Arn- old, Orlafidy. In pointing out the significance of the award, Powell said: “Jay- ées ure frimerily interested in making this award because it af- fords recognition to young men Who have made outstanding con- tributions to the’State of Fidtida, déspite their youthfulness. It is olf wa of salutihg what out or- gariizatioh’ stands Tor—Leader- ship and Cominunity Setvice by young men.” Two' Candidates -~ For Police Job »4Tomorrow at 1 p. m., in. room of the Key West jool the City Civil Service Board will conduct examinations to fill the position | of polics lieutenant, Lee H. Goddard, ex- ecutive seefetary of the board, annouhced today. The candidates who will take the exafiination are ‘Harry Lee Baker,’ who is fidw filling the position of lieutenant, and Pa- trolman Bernard H. Waite. TODAY’S ANNIVERSARIES (Know Arierica) 1740—Return -J.° Meigs, _ bril- liant Cotinecticut soldier of the Revolutioh, ledter in settling the Ohio country, Indian agent to the Cherokees, born in Middletown, Conh. Died Jan..28, 1823. 1760—Deborah Sampson, the Revolutionary hefoifie who serv- ed three : years. in Continental Army disguised as a man, bofn in Plymouth, Mass. Died ih Sharon, Mass., Apfil 27, 1827. *1797--(450 : years ago): Joseph Henry ican stientist; "pliysieist; first Smithsohian. secretary, born in Albany;'N. ¥. Died May 13, 1878. 1807—John’* Greehleaf Whit- tier, beloved New England poet, author ‘of “Snow-Bound,” born Haverhill, Mass. Died Sept. 7, 1892. 1835—Alexander Agassiz, son of famed naturalist, famed 200- logist, oceanographer ahd scien- tiest, orgafizier in his own right, born Switzerland. Died March 27, 1910. Gas Nearly Burst Ribs “My stomach bloated up so bad with gas I thought my ribs | would burst,” said a lady recént- ly. ‘My whole abdomen was hor- ably sore from gas pressure. fow INNER-AID has_ relieved the. The gas pressure is GONE. This medicine certainly does ev- erything claimed for it.” NNER-AID is the hew, scien- tific formula containing 12 of Natire’s Herbs. So it is like sev- étal medicines in one; it accom- plishes several things at the same time, that is, it acts on the bowels as a laxative and helps cleanse out old; foul substarite that of- teh ¢ause headaches, dizzy spells, and wornout féeling. It brings forth gas and bloat from stomach atid. relieves gas pains and sWelling. Miséfable people daily write us they get sueh a cleans- inj is Hvigecatinh, from . IN- NER-AID they soon feel like dif- ferent fhe ang 4voitien. So get INNER-AID. Sold by all drug stores. _ —"G” The’ High | -afid, iearly Amter- |: | ebeeeddsacdmbasace | questo ae AN How does ‘a fotther set'vice- mah apply fot treatment at a Yetetahs Admihistration Hospi- tal? Does a veteran have to re- thih an ovefpayment iff sub: 'sistérce alléwhrice to the gov- | ernimefit? lafid other questioris veterans frequently ask contact represen- tatives of the Veterans Adminis- tration: : Q. How. is the length of en- titlenietit for edtication or job+ training Caletilated and does a year of entitlement meah a ; School year or a'calendar year? A. Under the Servicemen's Re- adjustment Act (G. I. Bill) an eligible veteran is entitled to ed- ucation or job-training for a pe- riod. ef one cdlendat year, plus the time he spent in the armed forces \ between Septeinber 16, 1940, ahd the official end of the war. The total period of educa- tion*or training may not exceed four calendar years. Time spent ing is excluded. Q. I reveived ah overpay- ment ift subsistence allowance after I left. school. Will I’ have jto refund the amount If received to the government? A. Yes. QI am” being ‘rehabilitated under. Publie Law 16 ‘ahd I would like to know what medi- cal tréatment is available to me? A. Uniiet the: Vocational Re- habilitation Act (Public Law 16) you are entitled to atiy kind of meditdl treatment heeded (hos- pital ‘of -out-patient) to prevent interruption of your training: . Q@. How and where do_I apply | connected disability? | Administfation cohtuct .repre- | sentative or apply at a VA Re- | gional Office or Hospital. A let- ter addressed to the fiearest VA office also will suffice-,In case of ethnergency, you earr télephone the riearest VA office collect. junder Public Law 15 and would like to know if I can borrow money from the Veterans. Ad- ministration in cage of need when ¥ enter. tpeiting? ~ ~- A, Yes. Loans from a revolv- inf fund, provided by Congress, not exceeding $100 in any case, may be made to trainees com- mencihg or’ undertaking voca- tional rehabilitation. formation about: vétérahs’ bene+ fits may have their questions personally answered by visiting | the VA office in Room 28, P. O. | Building. | Your Grocer STAR * BRAND aacusay COFFEE and CUBAN Roberts SUPPLIES 126 Duval Street, Lopez Bldg. Visit Our New Store Directly In Front of Ola Location We Still Have A Nice Selection of Christmas Cards, Gifts, Etc. COCKTAIL NAPKINS IMPRINTED Phone ee - We Deliver TONY'S sopr'sité> 603-05 GREENE STREET Christfhas Far 8500 Socer Free —EACH WEEK IN CASH— To the person, who, in the opin- ion of the judges, submits the best advertisement in not more than 50 words abéut Tony’s Auto Body Shop. You have nothing to buy or séll. Simply write your advt. with your name and address plainly ahd ‘bring or’ mail it to Tony Auto Body’ Shop. ERT eR RAL I RAT *Hete are the answers to these} in ASTP or Navy college train- } for hospitalization for a service- A. See your nearest Veterans | Q. I am going to be trained | (Veterans wishing further in-/ SELLS That Good | ———Try A Pound Today. | FLORIDA BAPTISTSPROVIDE A HOME FOR THEM BARR AARAALAAAASALAAAALAARBABARAARRAR DE THESE HAPPY TOTS, six of the anpoximately 150 children be- ing redted under the guidance of the Florida Buptist’s Children’s Homme, sit dowf to a typical, wholetome, well balanced meal indde possible by gifts of Baptists and their friends throughout the state. On Sunday, December 2\ct, the almost 900 Baptist churches in Floxida will take a specitl offeting in on effoft to raise $300,000 needed to complete bysi¢ facilities for a new and modern Home being established ‘ Lakelend. : Shellcraft At Parish Center| Servicenien’s children and par- ry ishionets Worked on the sheli- | fe Watch For It + WILL HayPEn THIS WEEK! craft jewelry and ornaments | they are making for Christm: gifts at St. Mary Parish Center, yesterday afternocn, directed by Miss Syivia Sanchez and Mrs Charles Yates under USO-NCCS auspices. ‘ Many designed pieces are dis- | played and several Key West mothers will be seen wearing j shell earrings and pins after | Christmas. THE NEW Sarnsworth HAS QUALITY! | Overseas Radio & Appliance Co. | 916 Duval Street Phone 99 HARMACY Bt, at Varela Free Delivery AAeeeee + 1114 Division Phone 177 AAAAAaRAE For a Thrilling ‘Trip Abroad”... ~J/ on the Palatial Ap “§. $. FLORID ! Overnight from MIAMI, leaving 7 P. 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