The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 20, 1947, Page 3

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1947 -. HE REY WES? CIMZEN oe PAGE THREE Baseball Doubleheader . At Army Barracks # Sunday FIRST GAME BETWEEN} BLUE SOX, PIRATES: | SECOND, SAN CARLOS | AND GILMORES In store for local baseball fans The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered . ‘$ another treat Sunday after- showers this afternoon and t 7 she ‘ s afternoon and to- ; i i when the Island League night. Sunday partly cloudy. Not | tages the third game of its. much temperature change. Gen- second half of the league. tle All managers have strength- | ened their teams are are very evenly matched, as last Sunday’s scores would indicate—-5 to 4 and 2 to 1. The first game brings togeth- er the Blue Sox and the Pirates in their first clash of the second, half. The second game will see the to moderate variable winds. Florida: Considerable cloudi- ' ness today and tonight, scatter- | ed showers over south. and cen- , ‘tral portions. Sunday _ partly cloudy with few showers over southeast coast sections. Little change in temperature. Kast Gulf of Mexico and Jack- * sonville through the Florida Straits: Moderate northeasterly nifty San Carlos outfit battling Winds today and tonight; becom- the USS Gilmore, recently re- ing moderate to occasionally ; turned from Havana, where they fresh northeast to east Sunday. lost a close game to the Univer-‘' Partly cloudy weather with seat- sity of Havana by a_ score of tered showers over central por- 6 to 4. ‘tion today and over south por- | There is no admission charge | tion Sunday. ( to these games. | Jacksonville to Apalachicola: + eieieephiunsbaich aunts | No small craft or storm = warn- le i bb bp bp bp dp Dp Dp Dp Dp Dp al ings THE VETERANS, - CORNER || have been issued. REPORT | Key West, Fla., Dec. 20,1947. 5 Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., City Office) Eastern Standard Time, Les roar ties Chiisiinitia NOT. FORWARD: ait WIN PROKOP DIVES DOWN, €AP w irephoto) EDDIE PROKOP: (extreme right), New York Yankee back, former Georgia Tech haifback, slips on the frozen turf of New York's Yankee Stadium as he attempts to hit the Cleveland Browns’ line in the play-off for the All-American confe: ence championship. Yankee Guard Dick Barwe- gan blocks Browns’ End John Yonakor (50). and Yankee Back Buddy Young (behind Yonakor) takes out Browns’ Tackle Lou Rymkus (44). Browns‘ Guard Bill Willis (30) moves into the play. The Browns defeated. the Yankees 14 to-3, and won the conference championship for the second tad in succession. im ° PLAYS LEADING ROLE Waite Highest | IN SARASOTA PLAY Miss Lillian Davenport. of “In Examination Sarasota, who has visited in Key Patrolman Bernard Waite be- came No. 1 man for the posi- i Police | *- : West. plaved the leading role in “Dear, Ruth,” presented recent- ly by the Players of Sarasvta in . Temperatur %* ALAAAABALAMBALBAAAR Highest yester ae wi 79) . 4 ‘ | QUESTIONS | Lowest last night wat : Pageant At ae AND ANSWERS | Mean S16. : Payment of compensation and! Nermal 70° Local School, pensions to veterans and _ their | Precipitation Re el Psa ee ye dependents has log been one of ! ‘Rainfall, 24 hours ending The beginning: of the Christ- the fundamental missions of the 8:30 a.m., inches .0;mas holidays was ushered in Veterans Administration, Oo sed Relative Humidity with a pageant, yesterday at the Veterans Adminstration. Se: Division Street: .Elementary Through compensation and pen- ———- — | School. sion payments, the government | Pr erp ranges oy nee * A ‘chorus of :150 voices, under seeks to repay its obligation to | Sunset 5:43 pm. the direction of Mrs. Catherine , those who served it in time of | Moonrise 4:14 epee Logan, sang traditional Christ- ! need. Moonset 12:51 a.m_| Mas carols for the pageans. Mrs. Here are the answers to some ~~" Edith Russell and her commit- of the questions former service- YVIDES tee .ef Room Mothers, . assisted men regularly ask contact repre-! Suen by Mrs: Florencé Mickler and sentatives about compensation ; ‘other members of the faculty | claims: | Q. Is there any difference be- | tween the terms “compensation” | and “pension” as used by Vet-} erans Administration in describ- ing veterans benefits? A. The terms “compensation” Time of| Height of The entertainers: and “pension” are different and} Station— Tide [high water: Spirit of Christmas, Mary are not used to describe the} Bahja Honda —Ohr. , Theodora Sweeting; Christmas same type of benefit. Under the | (bridge) —..10 min. 0.0 ft. Carol, Jackie’ Schrader; ‘Reader, laws administered by VA, “eom- |No Name Key +2hr ‘Elizabeth Ann Russell; Mary, pensation” is used to describe _ (east side) —..20 min. Mae Ranger; Joseph, Ralph cash benefits, other than retire- Boca Chica és —Ohr. Shaver; Angels, Elizabeth ment, payable for service-con- (Sandy Point) 40 min. Brown, Betty Thrift, Joyce Val- | nected disability or death. Pen- Valdes Channel +2hr. enzuela, Sylvia Fernandez, Ma- sion is used to describe non-serv- | (north end) —10 min. +14 ft. rig Placecia, Hildah Rankin; '}; ice-connected monetary benefits. | — nage sign—correc- 'Shepherds, Jock Clark, Billy | Q. I would like to appear be- ions to be subtracted. Plus Odoni, Joseph Carbonell, James fore the VA Rating Board to explain my application for com- pensation. Will VA pay the traveling expenses I may incur? | A. No. All expenses you may incur in going to or from a VA Rating Board must be borne by you. Q. I receive compe nsation for | injuries incurred while in the army. Do 1 have to show the | amount of compensation I re- ceive in making out my income } tax report? A. No. Ib is unnecessary to | show pension or compension | | payments in an income tax re- port. Q. 1 drraw 100° disability { compensation easel of injuries | due to service in the Navy. Will I continue'to draw my compen- | sation if I move to Australia? | A. Yes, Residence has no bear- | ing on compensation entitle- ment. Q. Under what circumstances | inl claim that my parents are ependents \. Dependency will be held to t if your parents do not have | wome sufficient to provide | ible maintenance. for! and members of their | ider Jegal age. wishing further in- yout veterans’ bene- | their questions , vered by visiting , 218 Post Room iMBER” KMAS AT | PHEATER Naval Base (Eastern Standard Time) costumes for the | prepared the ' chorus. High Low age aim. 10:08 aan: The tableaux were directed by 4:43 . | Mrs. Hattie Lou Hamilton and p.m 11:02 p.m : | Miss May Sands. ‘Mrs. Amelia Additional Tide Data Reference Station: Key West Cabot assisted with costuming. BEML D ON to be added.) T riangle Club To Hold Supper) Guests OF SANDSES The Triangle Club of Key, Mrs. John D. Sanders and Mrs. West Temple No. 20, Pythian, Ws W. Coleman and baby daugh- | Sisters, will hold its annual ter, from Thayer, Mo., are guests Christmas supper Monday eve- of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Sands, | ning at 6 o’clock at the home of 2746 Staples avenue, to be pres- | Mrs. Viola Higgs, 816 Ashe ent at the wedding of Miss Irma ; street. {Sands and Hugh Sanders. | T he names of the club mem- -_— bers’’secret pals will be revealed Storing aluminum utensils in | at the gift exchange to be held. a dry place is important, for | All members are urged to note this helps prevent pitting. the change in time, and to be stacking utensils to prevent | present. scratches and, denting. Wood, Harry Messick, William Sampson; Wise Men, John Cruz. | Prank Jolly and Martin Leon. A :—aam | here are always cherished memories this holiday brings. Soft-spoken pledge of -devotion +--+ joyous congratulations, and above all, the envious, admiring eyes that everyone gives your exquisite engagement ring, fed Diamond Solitaire, with 2 side diamonds vo 3149 iets ay QUALITY — | af Jey / —— 514 Duval St. ELt2> Key. West, Fla. Only 3 More Shopping Days to Christmas ; Service chind) Waite. He Avoid | } tion of lieutenant of the Department in the examination | held Thursday by the Civil’ Miss Davenport has studied.in Board, it was revealed the American Academy of Dra- yesterday at-a meeting of the, matic Art in New York City. board. { Acting Lieutenant Harry Lee | Baker also passed the examina- ; ——————— tion only -a short distance be- | announced that it has establish- goes on the. ed an eligibility list for sergeant “tof police. Waite and Baker are also also on this list. that city. Subseribe to The Citizen. eligible. list also. The Civil Service Board CUT RATE ‘io Next to the Cuban Club HUNTER, 92 Proof, 6 to & Years Old, 90 PROOF STORE CHRISTMAS Sths $4.45 - ints $2.80 - !2-Pints $1.43 5 to 6 Years Old |J. 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RUM and GIN at Cut-Rate Prices + FREE DELIVERY + To Any Place on the Island Between 9 A.M. to 12 Midnight. SUNDAYS 12 Noon to 6 P.M. and 9 P.M. to 12 Midnight CALL 1348 ‘servic SERVICE We Wish All of Our Customers A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year We Reserve the Right to Refuse Delivery to Anyone"

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