The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 27, 1949, Page 3

THURSDAY JANUARY 27, 1949 — etme, LOVERING SUGGESTED AIRMAIL POSTCARD IN | 1941 EDITORIAL ? Stressed Its Value As Aid To Business; Editerial Was Subject Of Much Con TAMPA, Jar new (FNS) airmail The postcard this 4-cont whieh went on menth sale early developed as far as is known from an edito ne its potential ness which wa Frank WIL many year sal suggest value to bust tten ring who. edite Sun at Key West. He rieultural editor of the Gannett ul, Maine : was printed early mn 1941 and advocated a 3-cent airmail card. Within a few hour the subject of mending the idea and broadcasting it throughout the Gulf region Postimaste William R. Vo: burg of Lutz became deeply in terested and sent clippin f tne Trimune editorial to the Post Of fice Department in Washington and to the edito the Post Office azette, Postmaste Wil ham H San Francisco. Vosburg wrote the Gazette that nother excellent ition might be @ special delivery ai ent McCarthy published the letter commente wr not! und these the ideas will keep the USPOD out m the front line like Whirlaway nm the stretch. Now, how about Washingtor D. ¢ T the nportant thing It has taken ht ye but the airmail posteard 1 eality today Murray H. Harris Funeral Service Puneral services for Murray H Harris, who resicied at 901 Olivia et, will be held tomor rhoon at 5 n the Chapel { Pritchard F Rev. W. F. Br the Chureh of God will 6; Full military honors ae corded by the Guard of Honor of Arthur Sawyer Post, American Legion. Burial will be in the tamily plot in City Ceimetery His son, Murray, Jr., of the U Army, arrived from Colorado yesterday afternoon to attend the erviees Is Adjourned Peace Justice Ira journed the coroner's inquest to nto the death of Edgar Baker whe was employed by Nava Inc, and who was killed Bata Honda Bridge in Overseas Highway, January 14 Fred Harris, who wa at the F Albury ad injured which in Road volved Department truck driven by Har ' till in the hospital and was unable to testify this morn-| With . coffee removed from Viensia rationin has resumed its three-centuries old custom of gathering in coffee houses for discussions — City Tonight Manning Leaves | Read Admiral John J. Manning, | USN, who" heads the Bureau of. Yards and Docks of the U. S. Navy Department at Washington, and who has been inspecting ele- | ments of his command at the Key | West Naval Base, will leave to- night for Miami. | Tomorrow Admiral Manning is! scheduled to addr the execu- | tuve council of the Construction | and the Building Trade Depart- | ment of the American Federation | af Labor at Miami. He will talk} about the formation of an Organ- ived Seabee Reserve. Tankers Unload Gasoline, Oil Today the USN Tanker Nespe- is unloading 4,000 barrels of gasoline at the Key West Naval Air Station, while tomorrow the Tanker Mission San Jose will ar- rive here with a cargo of 40,000 barrels of diesel oil. ' The Nespeien arrived here; from Houston, Texas, while the San Jose reached the city from Norfolk. V: Gets Emblem From Gulf Wife J. S, Tiacqua, local representa- tive of Gulf Life Insurance com- pany, has received an emblem of membership in his company’s 1948 President's Club. The club is made up of leading ordinar producers with Gulf Life. Presentation of the pin v: made gy J. B. Symmonette, Key West district manager for Gulf Life TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) i 1785—Charter for the Univer sity of Georgia granted—the first State university to be chartered. Does not open for students till 1801 1862—Historic President Lin- coln's War Order No. 1—That the | 22nd of February 1862 be the day for a general movement of all land...” { 1868—Population of Seattle Wash., announced as 400 souls. 1871—Historic satirical . speech ' in Congress on Duluth, Minn.— by Judge Thomas S. Caro for the | Rep. Knott of Kentucky ridicules and kills bill for a railroad to Duluth, then an unknown small village. Satirically forecasts | great growth for it and lives’ to see his satire come true in City of Duluth generation later. 1880—Edison patents his in-, candescent lamp. i 1928—The Henry E. Hunting-, ton library, San Merino, .Cal.,! opens. 1931—Gen. Smedley D. Butler vepimanded for remarks about Mussolini. ; i }—President’s veto of bonus overriden by Congress. 1943—First all-American sair raid blasts Germany. 1944—Americans on the wa: way: | 1948—Record cold e inthe Midwest closes down industri pat Boca Chica. l-TIS A BIG DAY FOR LOU BOUDREAU LOU BOUDREAU (left), manager of the Cleveland Indians. leughs as ke watches his boss, Bill Veeck, burn his old contrach _ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN |265- Tourists (2) Wirephoto | « Low signed a new two-year agreement Tuesday that makes him one of baseball's highest paid performers. Boxers Training Every Night For . USO-NCCS Show The championship bouts NCCS-USO on February 4 will present boxers trained to the point of perfection, judging from the large daily turn-out of men for training. Men who worked out on the bags and in the ring last night were welterweights M. L. Harris, Ronald Cotten, Gerald Rich, R. J. Murray of the U. S. S. Foss; light heavyweights, R. L. Pyatt, Tex Hardin, Warren Fields; middle- weights, Henry Majchowski, Di- ablo.Simon and J. W. Smith. Other trainees were Eddie Manning, Harold Carbonnell, Bob Shaw, John Kinghorn, A. V. Austria, Franklin Terry and Reuben Fountain. Boxers are training also at the U.S. Naval Hospital, the Seaplane Base and Lt. John Burk, League Manager,. watches _ the boxers attentively as they work out under the direction of Train- er,s Nick Bruzzy, and he will an- nounce the matches during the week before the Championship Bouts. USN, Boxing Criminal Court ury To Be Drawn A jury Will be drawn tomorrow trial of several cases in Criminat Court beginning on Monday, Fet- ruary 7. Interesting Notes Whale oil today is valued for glycerine, soaps and creams. New-born blue whales are lar- ger than full grown elephants. The proportion of Negroes in the population of the United Sta- tes has decreased from about one- fifth in 1799 to less than one- tenth today. During December, $414,567 was lists, the’ city} to, Rome crush the Nazis in the paid out of the Florida Unem- ployment Compensation Fund to approximately 10,500 unemploy- ed individuals. THEY WHO MOURN AFTER A BULLET FOUND ITS. MARK i at | ewwwwwy ewww vrwwen ‘FOLLOWING | By PEDRO AGUILAR AA244444444444444 played Sunday, January 23, fol-, ; PREIS Riana ne" low: . | West. ‘ janl2tt| FOR SALE—MISCELLANEOUS | ————__— ; Batting Averages a 7 Schult house tri 18 ft. long One-bedroom apartment. All ut: ; Club— AB RH Ave.| TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS ities. $100 gent $35 pol Bundles of old newspapers at 1-| $900. May be sene at Gulf Roberts, Clowns .11 1.5 .454| (Know America) week. Phone 1475. jan24-tf] Sent each bundle, Inquire at) Stuam. Trallee, Cee ee Brown, Clowns ..38 1517 .447/ Wis me Lee of Idaho, Inter-| The Citizen Office. nov20-tf/ ton and Truman Avenue. | Tom Acevedo, Raiders 41 1417 .414 ete Ghaimarcs Commissioner, | TWo-bedroom unfurnished house. |... Murphy jan.26-4tx Burgohy, Clowns 13 2 5 \born in Madison Co., N. C., 67| Electric’ kitchen, tiled bath.| S-foot bathtub; used. $10.00. 423 | —————--— P Dy moberts) Bombs 39 5 15 . pens ce is ‘ Apply 812 Olivia Street, Caroline Street. jan26-2tx| FOR SALE—DRY GOODS . M'In’ch. Clowns 44 11 16.363 ane ei jan25- Smo rapes ooree Cafes, Raiders 96 41 13, 362) _ John D: Barring rE jan25-3tx | wo ice boxes, Uke new. Stutz! HOME DECORATORS Baker, Raiders 39 11 14 351 | Oe ee ey St. Paul,| Two-bedroom apartment, private| Hotel, 410 Fleming Street. You will find the latest trends in Arango, Raid-Leg.. 9 4 3. .333 a spay sun-porcl jan26-tf * texture, color and design im the OM Minh Clowns 221) 1 7) sae \Minty, Bee eee inact: the paar ene eee new slip cover and drapery ma- Vidal, Bombers 24 7 8 .333) Wheeler McNilen or Journal! Reasonable. seasonal rental. |Bab¥ carriage, practically new.| terials at CAROLINE SHOP on Is Butler, Clowns 40718 19; gus) Phlanedtan ot te Farm So : Cheap. Apply. 1012 Varela; Ann Street. Prices from $1.25 Alce, Clowns .....43 13 14 sb5) Oe eee oe Di Abia 8) sr yce-bedrootia homer nicaly, ete 1 Cae jan27-1tx! up. jant?-tt Santana, Bombs _. 35 7 10 .314| Ohio, 56 years ago. a1 ished. .S : qSeaVilledl (Bombs $349. pal gudde: Learned) Handy oe Ref Free penal _ | Seminole Indian ckirts and jac-} FOR SALE—PROMISSARY ‘Garcia, L ‘ LS. i Pegi ke Ww NOTES Avldstres Hesiod ie : i "295 | New York, born in Albany, N. Y. Hedil: Carhanell, 700 uve eer in etitibe Tea er I: —————— Barber, Bombers 24 5 6 .250| 77 years ago. | yea Senne” senge-Atx| Vinegar and herbs, at the Mar-|Notes (Promissary), le each. M.\Santez, Morte 12) 00/3250). Geore: Gi C Buddy). de Sve shall. Studio in Telegraph Lane.' Minimum five. Artman Press, E. Smith, Clowns .32 8 8 .250 Hollywood producer, born in Modern, efficie meen jan27-1tx} Citizen Bldg., Phone 51, | Alonzo, Raiders 40 6 10 .250) York, 53 years ago. REM | pp thiggag esta gy iggy ucomemncsome ce ea dec2?-tt D. Lastres, Legion 24 15 6 250| Olin Downes, the N. Y. Times'|. See rr nan anertonnles Pag RAke een mera? ——S————_t l |: Valdez, Raiders”36 7 9: .250| music critic, born Evanston, Tl. 9! truma me anne || FOR SALE—TROPICAL FISH Fisher, Raiders:32 5 8 .250 ae Tee heat Completely. ficnienes 2ebedroom | ore | Al. Ace’do, Bombs .32 7 8 .250 Ee See sitet RR 5 2 cottage, on nice, landscaped cor-| Just arrived, large ety of ex- Joe Mira, Bombs 30 6 6 200; at Postmaster. General, born in| Furnished apartment, hot watts | ner lot, Price, $12,000. See us} otic tropical fish at 1631 Pirst |J. Albury, Bombs 25 7 5 .200 Louisville. Ky: 62 years ago. Vance steerer about this. Apartment house,| Street. Open Suntlay. Phone | Casado, Bombers 30 4 7 .233| Dr. William Cro¢ker, director Rese RG Mies ts ov-ltx| tite apartments, near Truman} 1172-R. jan2S-3t | Domenech, Raids 24 6 5 200) 0f the, Boyes person eee eT Avanos, A ie Caged Ge are | Solomon, Legion 44 310 .227| for, Plant Research. Yonkers, a TMENTS. | dUY- . Price, $15,000 for quick SERVICES—LAUNDRY Rodriguez, Legion 35 6 7 200) N. ¥., famed botanist, born Me-| FOR bast pated sale. Johnson & Johnson. cate eoreiagestestaneiuieall | Henriquez. Legion.35 4 7 -200) ding, O.. i Leese tae toaa| H janl4-tf| THE WASH SHOP Anguiera; Lesion 40 11 8 .200) Phil Ston Be | i We wash—while you shop, 1020 o Miscelalneous j author, born there, 50 years ago. Le eee err it art Lot, 50 x 100, near Naval Hos-! Fleming Street jan25-26tx Most times at bat—A. MclIn- A oa = | per week. 411 William Street.; Pital. Call 1364-W AELOE 6 (00 amen samy ena rSoinmen. a4 Mail The Citizen to Friends | jani-Imox| P-M. jan25-3tx| REPAIRS AND SERVICE— Most runs scored—Brown, But-! WANTED—TO BUY cadena 3 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES» | ler and D. Lastres, 15 each. | ei The Stutz Hotel, 410 Fleming}: Pega a connen, ae : pacer op AUER EH OES GORI eae ~ Street, has an efficiency apt. Martello Towers, 95 x 100. Close irons, vacuums and we ae aaa a | %4” electric drill motor, Crafts-| 209 several sleeping rooms va-| *County,Beach. Terms. For aired. O'Briant, Phone vedo, 17 each. ; man preferred. Key West Taxi sale by owner, 1496-M. 1164-M. jan24-6t Most two-base hits—Acevedo, | ater Suse cant. Low weekly or monthly ’ es oe iaie tesa ot | Con 008m Mieraingl Stneet aaa jani-tt §an26;60 |e Most three-base hits—Brown 5 ee SERVICE AND REPAIRS Meas ae ae & | * FOR RENT—CO' E: Modern two-bedroom. furnished —EYEGLASSES Roberts 3, Fisher, Baker. L. But MISCELLANEOUS | fe) TTAGES SUMAN Gawhceece eauity innl -_ A. McIntoch and Jack Villa-| 2 each. t home runs—Acevedo ler, 2. Cate Roberts, leach. Most stolen ba: Butler 8, D. Last Santana and Roberts 7 each, Pazo, Valdez, Alonzo, Alte, A. McIntoch? Ca- sado and Barber 6 each. Most sacrifice hits—Pazo and , A. McIntoch 5 each, Domenech, | D. Lastres and Garcia 4 each. -—Acevedo 13, | | Most times struck out—Jack | | Villareal and Casado 12. each,| Anguiera, Fisher and Allen 8} tana and Joe Mira 7 each. Arango, Butler, Alce and} each, Valdez, A. McIntoch, San-| 'Party Last Night “Pun Nite for Tourists,” the RATES. is 3c 4 wotd and the minimum DEADLINE weekly Ghamber of Commerce es Regular Type. ,. peharge: for the first 1 words| To insure publication, patie proeiaed: Contec can er vertisements under this|or less is 45c. | for 265. winter | YMCA-C of C patio last night. | ‘4 Mrs. Tom Coffey, a winter|= ‘for each insertion, but the|vertisements is invariably in. OFFICE | visitor from Detroit, Michigan,’ ™iniimura charge for the first|advance, but regular advertis-| Business office in The Citi- ‘third consecutive winter season, ! | was crowned Queen of the Island | for this week.’ She will | Sightseeing trips, meals, theatre | | passes and other courtesies of the’) | pliment of the Overseas Hotel. {the audience on a mythical! FOR RENT—A: 1H) -— died | sightseeing trip around the city} AND ate FOR SALE—USED cars FOR SALE—BUSINESS land certificates were adarded NSt edge. Coupe, sido, Wiles PLACES Dodg > ‘ \on Monday's. Chamber-sponsored |, : . Utilities furnished. $25.00 week- App! ‘ ly 132 Simonton, Phane jeusng tap, op) RAR here! JY: Sea Isle Apartments, 915] One Jeep, with 5 good’ tires; 1988) 287 title sanded aes “Philadelphia, entertained | om eaaes janl-tf Hera 4-door sedan, radio,| —————___. | rit verity heater, ew paint; 1937 Chev-| FOR SALE— jthe audience "with a twenty | Furnished apartment, Sroomsand| ‘rolet, 2-door ‘sedan, good con.| MARINE MOTORS Serene Dreit Rie boogle bath. Maid and janitor serv-| dition, reasonable; 1937 Ford ae eit (he was enthusiastically received| eS linens and utilities fur-| convertible. Can be seen at!§ th.p. outboard motor. Aleo 12 iby thervintora! rete coment piotel Apart-| Tony's Auto Body Shop, 6031" foot boat. Apply 1217 Petronia Among those present, the state s, Opposite Post O} tekb-tt Greene. | jan24-6t/ Street. jandS-4tx |of New York was best represent- Jan: sccaiiiiaeiiiaai | ed with 36 people in the audience. | Illinois, New Jersey, and Penn- | sylvania followed in that order. THROUGH | companied by Mas. W. C. . Carle- | ton, on | Peter, Minnesota. the Records of the Island City; program were served by hostes- Baseball League, including games , ses from the Business and Pro- \ roe CLASSIFIED ADS Information fee the Advertisers: Attend’ Chamber must.be in the office before 1 PA’ }o’elack on the day of publiem- head will be inserted in The YMENT Payment for classified ad-| tion. at ve Citizen at the rate of 2c a word visitors 15 words or less is. 30c. Black Face. Type The rate for blackface | unmet pets sioinnitinirniisatincdiainsstotrs rice rans Se a era a Lt a eas ALL ADVERTISING IS ACCEPTED under the following conditions: In the event of error im adwentiee ing, transient or contract, The Citisem: will be'respemsible only for the first insertion in CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING, and in DISPLAY ADVERTISING for only the actual amount of space occupied by __,| the part of the advertisement where thé error occurs. Ramon < Nayarro _accompanied | ——___-_ ers with ledger aceounts may|zen Building, corner Greene rave their advertisements | and Ann Streets. Doot to the type charged, ‘ }right on entering building: and on vacation here for the! receive island during the week. Her cor- sage was presented with the com- those who made catches of fish | Furnished 2%-room apartment. 1478. nage jan24-tf | Motorcycle Shop for sale cheap. New, '1948 Pontiae De Luxe Sta-| FOR SALE—MOTOR BIKES, > ‘tion. Wage White sidewall, SCOOTERS & MOTORCYCLES tires, heater and; radio. 2000 —__—— cine Seeenned Apply be! ‘. miles, . Phone 1482-M, Whizzer motor bike. Reasonable. ‘ jent-tff) |. r jan25-3tx!. Apply 209 Ann Street (oppesite kn Le see Jun26-3tx }-b948: Custom Club: Coupe Dod; excelienti condition, with all ae. cessories. Phone 627. Tourist Court Apartments, Bk tric kitchen, Reasonable. Chil Community singing was ac- vacati re fi Stee wwaration here from Nice 3-bedroom home, complete- ly furnished, on large fruit lot in quiet section. Rental to May Ist, $600.00, or single ‘month, $250.00. Johnson & Johnson, Refreshments following j -3t | Trailer, 27x7. fessional Woman’s Club of Key jan27-3t| Trailer, 277 furnished MacArthur house., Your eyes may need attention. Do Apply. 2816 Seidenberg Avenue.} not neglect them. Dr. John M Terms. jan26-6tx| Keiser, 1114B Truman Avenue. yi leb2, 2tx | | Small guest ‘cottage. Suitable for winter visitors or unem- ployed couple. Rent, $20 week. Call 1054-M. jan25-tf Cleaning and pressing. Bearup’s Dry Cleaning Works, 514 Mar- | garet Street. saute REPAIRS AND SERVICE —PLUMBING Two-bedroom home, partly furn- HELP WANTED—MALE ished. Priced to sell at $7,500. Near beach. Everything furnish-. | ed. $35.00 per week. Adults, Young men willing to work. Ap- Two-bedroom new CBS. Excel-! ——————-- ply Perez Bros. Bakery. | TO pets. 1214 Duval, ,Phone! lent location, near the ocean,/ Reliable nnd efficient plumbing ae jan2t-tf| ’ i $16,000. srvice. Free estimates. Phone ae a aes 853, A. G. Robe jan22-8t jf Bartender. Apply Club Mardi bie Residential and business lots. — ~ —— Gras. jan26-4tx| F lahore Purie’s Plumbing, Phone 665-J, | Free Se ate G82 ask for| Small hotel. A real investment.) 1314 Pine Street. Reliable and HELP WANTED—FEMALE | j™ : ’ Jani-tf| reasonable. Day and night ve : Best liquor-bar, restaurant, dress} service. n22-25tx Stenographer-clerk. Selling ex-| shop. In fact, we have any kind perience preferred but not FOR RENT—HOTEL ROOMS 3, : of business opportunity you} REPAIRS AND SERVICE Most times _walked—Anguiera | A 4 sae ‘oom . & —RADIOS 11, Brown and Cates 10 each. D.| sent Soa atiea were “| Overseas Hotel, low rates. Cof-| ay be looking for. | ADIOS paige Ah Besvedo ana Siler | ary. Apply, iaivereon. | Pol: (9 Eg, Ee Janl-f hese are all good money-makers | Radio repairs, while U-wait. Low | Pitchers’ Records lock’s Jewelry, 508 Duval. ote visit the M. & B. Guest} fd ean be bought right. Terms standard prices by — E Pitet W. L. Pet. ues Relax on “Sleepmas-| Tesponsible operators. years ra experience | ia itcher— ) 1s, Bet. | = — bon ‘ manufacturing _ plants. Efficiencies and rooms ‘y [evidal poe eee ate Aen wld’ reasonable. Eaton and Francis! Cecil Carbonell, 700 oars he al jana5- 190% oes s 834 son W ce fa si é > 2 a 769-N an23 B. Sweeting 4 2 6671 go to work. 302 Southard St. Streets. Phone ke al a : 4 sai Cates Jr. i 5 eral Phone 9270. jan27-3tx J Hotels, apartment houses, dining Se aoe ome pps = room seating 77, business prop-; FO! —| ;EHOLD M. Sonener ; ; G6r | Waitres es. Apply to hos SORIRENT EP oaee erty om Duval Street. Pall} FURNITURE & APPLIANCES ee at ch eee ee os Sam Lewe's Boat Rental Service,| Beyer, G2) Fleming Street, | ——————- — a ‘A Dean 1 1 500° STORAGE New Mercury outboard motors] Bx 303, Key West. | 27-12tx | Aone fg Hae $15.00. Apply G. Lastres Ve and Ramsey plywood boats and jan27-12tx Se tne Pie K. Rodriguez 1 4 .200| Red Brick Storage Co. Furniture Tom boels visit Stock dees FOR S HARDWARE | is scanailiiaaiits Villareal 13 250) or commercial, _ Phone 798. anne cada jan21-6tx | Various pieces of furniture for Uni ieeAricona| ee ees Let’s Get Acquainted. Paints and| sale May be seen at 713 Si ane mille op basketball | LOST WANTED—TO RENT a, Loe narorare Re aa ene S a esti : games during the 1948-49 cam- herty & Co., 846 Olivia, Phone | paign. Villanova’s squad is regarded as jmost promising on Line campus in several seasons. one of the (®) Wirephoto | TRAGEDY HAS STRUCK the household of Har vey Watkins at Birmingham, Ala., and his widow and seven children are dumbfounded in grief over the slaying of the disabled navy veteran. He we sshot to death in an argument with his landlord over payment of rent. son of the landlord, was wounded in the exchange of pistol fire. age from four years to 13. Doug Brasfield, 19, Watkins’ children range in NOTICE I do hereby disclaim any re- sponsibility for debts contracted by my wife, Fay Weaver. JOHN N. WEAVER. ' jan27-3tx freshman __basket- | the Main | EM-2, U.S.N.| Phone 166 | BOOKS AND ART SUPPLIES ;| Wanted—Bedroom, light cooking | | privileges, reasonable rent, by} cultured, settled woman. Tele- phone 1089-J. jan25-3tx FOR SALE—HOTELS Small hotel in downtown Key West, Fla, contains 8 large rooms with 5 baths and two Lady’s billfold, corner Duve Fleming Sts. ID. card, Seria No. 342-26-02. Return to La Concha Coffee Shop, Mrs. Doro- thy Thatcher. jan26-3t MOVING AND HAULING 1597. jan26-tf | Books Books Booke Art Supplies Art Supplies Bookshop, Cor. Simonton & Eaton an4- thurs-sat-1mox FOR SALE—KEY PROPERTY QCEAN FRONTAGE FOR SALE! —SIX HUNDRED FT. OCEAN! FRONTAGE, IDEAL FOR PRI- | GARDEN AND LAWN SUPPLIES VATE FISHING CAMP OR SMALL SUBDIVISION. TEN Furniture Moving . . « General Hauling apartments. All in perfect} MILES FROM KEY WEST.|Some moi hose fine Gladioli Every Load Fully Insured condition. Large lot and good] GOOD DOCKAGE., HIGH) Bulbs { Hughes. Pick your ISLAND CITY TRANSFER money maker. Must dispose} LAND. BARGAIN. WRITE) colors West Garden and E. V. Kinsman’ on account of health. Box 532,} BOX G.W.D., C/O CITIZEN. | Lawn S. Co, 830 Fleming jan3-lmox| Key West, Fla. jan1-tf jan25-6tx! St. Tei. 1019 jan27-tt