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) RICH TWICE OF NAVY BOUTS | Discuss Rules For Softball At Set WHR GG. Kaschoh.) » Softball will Jake over, as, the Somer, ot the U.S Naval; headline sport at. Baywiew Park jest night, this week, when. clubs of the A eve. | and B divisions swing into action. \Girector, is calling an organiza- PB yy | Hom meeting to be held at 8 p.m wet daca rete, U.S Sy Welinenday, at City Hall. /~ » & ye % Geet All persons interested are re- sg. om Wed! quested to be on hand and on jy og seime whe will go time, as the meeting will start bd & © GENE meeth. promptiy at 8 o'clock : bad om the @ Nave Rules and regulations to gov- : Welter Chem~r ern the 1949 Island City Softbal! — Feet League will be discussed and el) - : ©". Goemation practice games arrang- ee ——_— ve BAS, by & trong | * fom eee : se Pettereeth will be op be Bukem Latiojnann 134 wm Wedtnenta, tew | Weland City Baseball i sarees Uss (Municipal Stadium) BOG Themes Butwher.) Club W. L. Pet. Biehie Sq Two Det 6) Atomic Bombers 1° 0 1,000 ound of the Sth owt.) Red Raiders 1 hight te the head sent! SubRon Four me! aeen tr the «count. | American Legion mm use wil. Vis i Seame*" | Sports Calendar ate. USS Gu- wee from Fred Yarbor SENIOR BASEBALL . VES See Poacher sugging = match and took a tot of Al ) and the fast. hard (First Game: 1 P.M.) grtion brought yells and) SUNDAY, APRIL 10— from the bleachers. Pyatt/ First—SubRon Four Augie Seontrinc, 181 Raiders. . Sener, on Wednesday.| Second—American Legion vs. whe will go to Atomic Bombers. gent month to fight) SUNDAY, APRIL 17— h Mavel District Cham-| First—American Legion Island City Baseball League (Municipal Stadium, fternoon) Red vs. vs. SubRon Four. Mesther of the U.S! Second—Red Raiders vs. Atom- Biaten Ball Field were!) ie Bombers. caparity by Naval per-) SUNDAY, APRIL 24— eiviliens, whe cheer-| First—American Legion vs. Red and applauded Raiders. School Band.| Second—SubRon the audience Atomic Bombers. selections through-| SUNDAY, MAY 1— under the leader-| First—Atomic Bombers Director Earl Dil- American Legion. Second—Red Raiders vs. Four vs. my po bout by “Joe Ron Four. ite. and “Joe Louis”) suNDAY, MAY 8— WHE ah eided attraction! First—Atomic Bombers will be repeated on Wednes- Red Raiders. Second—SubRon Four im charge of Boxing. Lt American Legion. USN, was assisted by | SUNDAY, MAY 15— ey °. ; im referecing the ane a Little was Time- Meuahion Pedy, aot 4 day Stover, Boxing! second—Red Raiders c. Ry mae American Legion. and the referee ay. former Flori- SKATING weight Cham Bayview Park, Night the fights from} *RIDAY— 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. YORE E CUTTING ‘TENNIS From Page One) Bayview Park, Afternoons markings be placed after and Nights ume. Daily play. SHUFFLEBOARD (Bayview Park) wph Mode! 50, costing ‘wae purchased from the weal Trensor Shooting Rats, » -* at beer and wine li a * Soe Br asa Soe Ss: | Hits Self BALTIMOR Ma. - While Grave Bpaces . shooting rats at his home, using § Wetter from the B'Nai Zion) a .22-caliber sports rifle, William b~ - —-- wigned by Presi-| Mathers, 22, accidentally shot } a! Peerimen and Vice-| himself in the arm. * Charles Aronovitz,| —————_— epee fer 12 groves in City Come tery Wee asked The plot desived is 27 and City Manage: Ralph ding f the property ssioners voted well the property the appropriation. Smath jalways helped Key West.” | Unethical Act Asked | Of City Commissioners After hearing Clerk Lowe read | twe bids for re-purchase of out- eRaBiemeriely ke te the Jewish congregation |etanding city bonds—one fri A gertion of the Peariman , “ * SE, a Hip fetter hed read tively | the Van Ingen & Co., Miami, Fla., wr fied ourselves badly in need |! $947, plus accrued interest, and the | the the Crummer Company, Orlando, Fla. of $940, | plus accrued interest—a Mr. Mil- j ler of the Van Ingen & Co, pro- posed one of the most unethical, © had| unealled for arrangements to, the Representative | city commission of Cie apece of land sin other from email plat we now have i of Tiled up and there + othe ilable near this plot Rep Smathers Letter Atte ead « letter fr Geatee Bmethers tething of the Miller asked the city fathers seemee whe the Bete Monde in-| te consider his amended bid of (ether! Wetemmey project hed) $995, plus accrued interest. This eet begp pmetuded in the cen!) offer would save the city $5 spfiefionte bill passed by the! on each bond A‘ Brief Report Of Four-Ball Handicap Match ye Only one match was ° played over the weekend in the ‘Four- Ball Handicap Tournament. Har- ry Knight and Alton. Parks de- feated Bob. Spotswood and Clem , Prite by 4-2, Alton bought him-! self a nice “present earlier, and used it for the first time ‘during’ the ‘weekend rounds. ; That pres-! ent was.only anew :se$ of woods, ete, Apparently boeks we read differenge in your game must be. all. wet, for Parks came in with a cool, sparkling 74. Knight and-Parks gave Spotts- the winners birdied each stioke hole, thus tying ‘their opponents’ hands behind Ernie Giffinsand Ray Ellis for- feited their match to Bill Rogers and Kermit Loucks. Therefore, MISS RO She Loses.By One Point To Jacksonville Girl; Miss Roman To Be Awarded $100 Miss Inza-Nell_ Roman, South- ern Aréa’ Legion Oratorical Champion, won second place at .| the State Finals. held in Talla- hassee on April Ist. Miss Roman lost by one 9oint to Miss Cecil McEachern ot Jacksonville. There were four contestants in the Con- test. re Miss Roman will receive a: “f check ‘for $100 from the Depa: ment of Florida (American Le gion). andthe daughter‘of Mr. and Mrs. G..J. Roman, 517 Whit¢head } . Miss Roman was: sponsor- ; d by Arthur Sawyer Post No. %., American Legion. Prior to entering the State; Elimination Miss Roman com-} peted in the Monroe County! Finals held March 3rd under the ection of Charles Sim- mons, Post Chairman, She won at the 10th District Finals held at the University ‘of Miami on March 9th and at. the Southern Area Finals at Miami Beach on| March 18th | . . Climbing Cow LAWTON, Okla.—Evidently de- termined that the Grady cow} could not take all the spotlight, | Iodine, a cow belonging to farm- er Glen Funqua, has taken to| climbing haylofts at his 360-acre farm near here. The cow has to| go up stairs which are at a 45-| degree angle to gét into the “hay- loft. With the use of an_ electric poker to make her go down the steep steps and someone hang-} ing onto a rope to hold her back, the cow is taken from heér lofty | perch. TODAY HISTORY | (Know “merica) | 1869—Danic! F. Bakeman, last! surviving Revolutionary veteran on the pension rolls, dies in New | York, aged 109 | 1870—New York City’s new charter approved by State Legis- | lature—historic T.weed Ring} Gifab. Legislators Said to have been bribed to the amount of a million ‘dollars. 1915-Jack Johnson lo: Jess Willard in. Havang wins the heavyweisht title. 1924—Several die in clash be- reoentiy City Commission | @ Banter Marden dectared ~This| i « Bick im the pants to Monro Gea. Both Rogers and 5 on # i us to get .. br weuld carry wi neha Rel, préstige and honor than the $5 saved could ever buy. | If Miller's offer is accepted by the city, all bidders will hereafter roy m the leke regions | be wary for fear of their bid be- Fhey ore mot doing right by ing unethically low-bidded when Bowe people of Key West don't! unsealed fer these needed p Miller's company had its chance to present the bid of $935 when submitted and not after hearing the Crummer bid that was lower m each bond. aie geing te give them BO te by tween Ku Klux Klan and villa- | ers'at Lilly, Pa. : : . 1941—Venezuela and Columbia | | sign treaty defining boundary be- | ‘tween them—settling a century of dispute ov it \°'yp42-—“Burious fighting” all j ds Bataan. five. r Neutrality Pact with | Japan. 1947— Address reaffirms for the U. N Truman's Jefferson Day his support ein. wee Gerd com Miller was allowed to amend of We friend Congreen his bid but final approval was noi ee Cortenel! stated 1 eure | granted until after City Manager eat 7 were possible, hx Spalding’s recommendations are = > mode known in the matter ferntt © an the m ident Truman choses 194g—President | Paul G. Hoffman to be Economic [@ooneration Administrator in MAN WINS 2ND PLACE IN CONTEST — Inza-Nell-is a student of |: “| the Convent of Mary: Immaculate | jekaige of the European Recovery Progr FOCCOC TCC V OCT OC ICT T Knight and’ Parks, this Yedr'’s de- fending champio. they will havé plenty the Four-Ball ‘Handicap T@urna- iment, these two. gents have red- in local golfdom. {get The Florida State Amateur about new sets not making any); Tournament will be played in Miami atthe beautiful “.Miami Country Club, beginning + April 19 and running through’ the 23rd. Joe Lopez will manage and direct 0 1.000} wood :and Price’ two strokes onthe fellows in their first official .000} each nine, but, this.gap was soon| try in a’ tournament of this ‘kind. .000] erased when, during the rounds,| Under Joe’s professional thumb are the following representatives of. the local golf club:* Harry Knight, Clem Price, Alton Parks and, George Valdez. From this brilliant group there should emerge a winner. GENERAL ACCUSED (@) Wirephoto U.S. AIR FORCE HEADQUAR- TERS at. Frankfurt, Germany, announced Wednesday that charges of an unspecified .na- ture have been _ preferred against Maj. Gen. Clayton L. Bissell (above). The announce- ment said the charges are be- ing investigated to determine whether they warrant a trial by court martial. 50. TO 60, INCLUDING Continued From Page One) been seen the loss of lives between 50 and 60. One hundred had been;in the building Firemen, polic emen and other covers were handicapped in conducting their arch by the fierce heat that came from the building. The bodies of the in- fants, who had been on the first floor, were among the first re covered. Then the bodies of sev- eral nuns and the chaplain were found Two expectant mothers, who had been on the first floor, suc- ceeded in leaving the unhurt. A little more than an hour later, they gave birth to a boy and a girl. The building was constructed, Go the FASTEST Way NEW YORK WASHINGTON 31 Cities in 12 States Always Buy Round Trip Save 10% on Return Ticket L, FLY WITH CONFIDENCE ON NATIONAL AIRLINES ROUTE OF THE BUCCANEERS Call 1084 or your travel agent will play the finals this, coming® ,week-end. Should the. defending ¢hampions emerge winners again this year, : tot. boast about, for-in this final stage of hot pursuers of that*coveted place The police estimated | building | States age Monroe Goal Of _—_—: wal Two Destroyers “Sonat Dance At La Concha _{Duie Tomorrow — This year you don’t have to ag vite J. W. Weeks ann W.. : . ; io} L: Lind: will arrive here tomor~ wait fora cancer drive worker tay row" for a few days of training see you personally in order td] with the Anti-Submarine squad- make your contribution ~to * wh tie set, tes has 4 cer fight. leeks ant reacl ges ae , - here from New. Orleans, and will you have to do is put your jremain here a few days contribution in an envelope—put | fads ARR Bis Woah a three-cent stamp on it—address} EMPLOYMENT OFFICE it simply to “Cancer”, Key West,4 ; (Continued From Page One) - ‘lorida. : pleyer is not listed in this office, ~— -_ Sam will do the. The flee ots the eeuticé tate! mate rest. Or, if you are in town, near | he consulted for the right work- Southard and Duval, . bring ‘your ger.” contribution into Cancer Head. < ee coming increasingly aware of the quarters at 532 Duval streét,? Services of this office, and last where a volunteer worker from{ month, 9¢.unemployed workers Navy Wives Club No. 8 or Las}-were placed in jobs here through dies Auxiliary to V, F. W. will the facilities of the local office. cept any contribution, from pen-] Of this number, 64 were women, nies, on up. - , > *dandi.2) veterans. If you contribute coins, © you}. ’. At-the end. of. March, the local } 4 can either put them in one of the! pres Ppp y active - applica |) containers at the door or inside, ti ¢ i ; 4, Stating that the. trained person- or you can help build the Cancer } net of the eothinent See td Candle, which will burn contin-} ready to.‘aid both the employer |” uously during the time of this] andthe worker, Knight urged all |~ drive. As you add your coins, the} ‘employers to use this service, lo- wax from the melting candle will cated: at 314 ‘Simonton _ street, embed them firmly until the end| when: they, need help, either of the drive, at which time, the} skilled or unskilled. wax will be re-melted and thef{ ~~ coins removed, | FAUSTO’S NEW FOOD So choose either method, but} » (Continued From Page One) don’t delay, for every day’s delay'} ment: will be equipped to give in either mailing your contribu- | self-service and personal service tion or bringing it in personally | at all times. may mean the difference. be-} “We will carry a complete line tween saving or losing a life. So] Of fresh fruits and vegetables join in the fight against cancer she will be shipped to us every lay from. the Miami area”, said and help Monroe County reach Weekley. “A pastry department its Seok of OO __}also is added, so that the store The biggest highlight of this wilt pe-able to handle every need drive is to be a dance, sponsored. 6 of the shopping housewife. x by the Jayshees, at the La Con-{ Mrs. Weekley is the daughter [ cha Hotel, Saturday, April 9, 19-} of the Jaté Fausto Castillo, who 49, beginning at 9:30. Music is to| organized the store. Mr. Castillo be furnished by Hector Barroso digg last’ New, Year’s Eve. and his orchestra. The master of | —-——++—_— ceremonies will be the famous ‘Freddie Bernard, who recently ompleted engagements at the ramount and Roxy Theatres in +ew York City. There is to be a parisioor floor show, beginning «.:00 p. m., comprised of six or n professional acts from Mij- F DILLING’S (Cherry Cocktail) | Chocolate Covered... . $1.00 Ib. Also Children’s Candies GARDNER’‘S ==PHARMAC YS THE STORE TRUMAN AVENUE Phone 177 Corner of Varela Street TNA AX WAL! ey West employers are be j a vA ace nae LLL ~.% wow Dance tickets may be purchas- el at places to be announced la- |, ter. All proceeds will go into the cancer fund. It was first announced that the Midnight Show, sponsored by | Business and Professional Wom- | en's Club, would be held on Tues- | day, April 19, 1949, but the, date has been moved back one day, | and it is now scheduled for Mon- day night, April 18, 1949. This show will be almost en- tirely of vaudeville, made up of CUSTOM-MADE ONVERTIBLE OUPE TOPS 3 ° Measured to Your Car, Not to a Pattern! Smartly Tailored of Durable Weather Resistant Fabric GUARANTEED A YEAR SWP HOUSE PAINT local amateur and __ profesional NOW BETTER THAN EVER acts. More information on this Whites are whiter... colors | show will be announced later.[, more beautiful! Honest film 1.) thickness with smoother, lossier surface. SWP keeps ts “freshly painted” look one year longer than before! Thompson Enterprises, le- i Hardware Divi... Phone 886 ow will cancer fight. ! The procecds of thi | so be donated to thi ago. Survivors said the discovered in’a laundry} , and that though the alarm was given immediate’ the | flames spread so fast. escape of the occupants was cut off. The hospital was conducted by nuns of the Order of St. Francis. | Again! 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