The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 6, 1949, Page 1

va. Lak Ne eer nat Somaht me beady ts heme Aires Bie ome Aerttons Uyat ee ewe te rene to he Pres cand that te bet et been during the war heerd of, and (Pet Gee be tots American sel ters eohat they are expected to & fet te feedom be he watered AG Meera: headquarters wee pointed out that ihrin 4 Arey Dey, « voor age, was cole. ete’ quietly beesune ot that ter Oe Rewten Bear hed not ereas) 6.—Florida announced an addition- an at in rates of two vi id Tf Fe E | A Hf i #5? e i | was turther the additional two percent ro tt effect on April i Maeerrre es bration was purposely made im- Preasive to show the people of American down Countless thousands of Germans as they paraded, with tanks and ful- ly equipped, planes roared overhead. (Army Day was observed at the | Americar embassy the them Germany that Army will not let lustily cheered the soldiers while beret tte teeth Tetay, the cele. Americans). Marshall Plan Bill May Pass Senate Today, Floor American in Moscow, with 300 in attendance, chicfly } } A. cr Be Sippuaesien SO nN ee tpn VEL LOD LE THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1949 IN THE: U.S.A. name as as hae ne Sa ill Not Pay $1500 Year ake Assessments * So Says City Commissioner Fred J. Dion “| After Learning Monroe Wants City To Pay mr aananonmntehtatt -|Receive Newsmen: Tomorrow A.M. | General Dwight Eisenhower 0 OF FIRE will receive members of the local press at a conference at 10:15 to- morrow, it was announced by fhe | _ Key West Naval Base today. . No photographs will be admit- ted to the conference, it was an+ | ounced. The general is sensitive ! fire that is believed to have taken the lives of ‘more than 50 persons. Scores leaped irom their j|about his appearance whit | burning room® and many-were killed in jumping. ‘The fire is believed to have started ina laundry _| while he has not fully recovered chute. It swept up an elevator shaft and enveloped the entire building. | from his recent illness, is some-} . ‘what better than it was when} wo a o——-—=—« | first he came to the Key West! Dr. William Peeples maa Named Health Dept. Head By Commission County To Make City Pay $1,500 For* Tax Services; Manager Spalding ‘Award Contract ‘Not Pleased With Vote 4 ‘For ] Lights At William J, Peeples. M.D,, was appointed director of the Montoe|J)*_ * * hool County Health Depaztment by the Monroe County Board of * D TyIsIOn. Se Ts, night u ids submii st ni missionéis, maeering Th the! courthouse a Monroe ‘County Board of Public Instruction for the electrie wiring ! (®P) Wirephoto FLAMES BURST FROM THE TOP OF ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL at Effingham, IIL, in tragic | Two Streets | Here Named ‘After Planes (Moeetar ¥ MIAMI, April 6—Key We:t,! Monroe County and National) | Airlines have pointly marked up} !a first during this past week that, will once again bring nationwide | {attention to Key West. 1 Douglas Blythe, Key West! 'mapager for National Airlines, | states that the naming this week} of the two reads which turn off! Rooseevit Boulevard on each side } of East Martello Tower and lead, { to the NAL terminal — building; | marks the first time that streets | {have been named. after any air- cal work involved. Dion explained the city hee of ways been willing te cxgenete with the county “The county bas asked fee tee use of fire-fighting od far away as Big Pine the to ther The been named “Buccaneer after National's Famous Route of : : at the hospital, 1 a eter that the city does make on appr Priation to the inetiteties (#) Wirephotc Peoples replaces Dr. James B. Parramore, who tesigned after! 12 years s head of the department. % 2 the Buccaneers, and the western-| BEN BIEDENHER (above), an - A Betas Caresed Hy e—-- Dr. Paramore took office “ont an 3 Tinea Steen sch: Are eet ate is named “National attendant in St. Anthony's hos- | _, 11. Mls Your's budget te os Feb. 1, 1937. His resignation was ound to be under the estimated | Air Lane” after the airline it-' pitay at Effingham, I. was a |: . P . wi inted oF at| ‘ ee ; a, as ; ighem, Ml. 00, 2 ‘ amt vtostivoe CPpprermstionn C0 Many ee sates s witli idue to ill health. George Aljen > 4 SM MMB MMs 00 of thé work ae ile the naming of the streets, BST? in the fire that destroyed oe teins Chante Ge Me 9 . " J tad ire nue je na 4 e si is | =, . Senators To tneluding tions from the United States and| Warren of the State Board of fea Will WV ins | A contract was voted to be] ig oe ne Marl the amie | the hospital and took more than “The city algo contributes 675% other nations in the Western] Health told the County Board = ‘awarded the Southern Engineer-] jg ng them names is primarily |, 99 lives. He assisted many pa- | a year ty CIN welfare, wt Hottend In Plan | Hemisphere that Holland’s troops] that Dr. Parramore is a very it Many Lose When ij ise company for furnishing and | tig'make it quite a bit easier ty| tients to safety. Only when he | 2 county qm» fanetins ee Ciecontinue their warfare in In-) man, and that he (Warren) hated > bs es * installing the lights at the school] dive pi ngers and visitors more | Ould reach no more did he stop | “Finally the cont te PRT ah gS | to lose him. Pyramid Collapses ree sn [comprehensive instructions as to) 1 give first aid to his own in- | $900 @ year to « county wan 5 Holland once had said that the | Parramore’s letter of resig- $ : ete 4 Sb (Continued On Page Six) juries. | *harge of mosquito contra aor Gannett Cony om S — wae ageinst the Indonesians had| nation was a. fine. sincere ht wens telephone wires | © Another co t was directed isd Cah CE _____ | city also provides the truck « thet the Marshall Plan Some tan end, but three weeks| friendly one that told of the nthe P sal Feavacits ito be awrded Hunter Horden for | | 2y the mosquito unit with ge . tes lopted hefere the later attacks had been renewed | reason for the resignation and a e 'yramid rien 44 | com pleting the wiring at Division ° e ~ 5 | ys ‘ a 7 against native troops reviewed the accomplishments lub is sweeping the Island | Street School at his low bid of} Ul in oans n e | hree years age, & “ " pas ow the day iinet “fediadions ° are *inbiating | that.tibh taken. piace in the City. Wherever a person 50. j he county « complete ne splat that Ca he Monee oath Roig) Bait da ceaze goes, that individual is badg- The estimated cost of the work | a | essment covering all city ¢ ‘ exported yestor , naan . ered fora $1 membership. was $4,000, Horace O'Bryant iW, Of & If L f I ty. | know, beeause Pe ae ena peta), Nereasnces gigs el Im part: Sackery af toe Pyrat |peiatedene at Pale meee | WESE UH Life IMSUFAaNCe | iio, oe ol Baigent | all Pla Kecumt” ory vad Clubs in the city tell all | tion, said. | rents at the time fy centered on! ¢ration of the Marshall Plan. — {count of illness, I am_ forced, in Me die ae | ae biggles bye See he « te inelude MMol-| Senator Tom Connolly of Tex- | der to live, to tender my resig- Would-be-joiners that all that a | « i f M nd county | cos lorhatl Pam Haring se tah he thought, as” Sento [mation ez Divetor of the Monroe SH) Mat can be bets aS | Tp Co. Total Ha lilion | if county seme rw % * > Health Pecatdent” bill. That is true, but nothing | Ha. Ms. U TOS ine an quests wh pered, beginning Wherry did, that the measure | County Health Department ee Peun e velp in that connect ’ petfiod im the bill would pass the senate before the ; Dr. Peeples is a resident of La #8 Said of the number of gul- | Louse Fieure In re a eteaae | genet tie ype as nt during end of today's session. Grange, Georgia, and received, lible individuals who will 30 Days Gn } eee oe eee ae his medical training from the ose the $1. | | Construction Recently 22ncing the construction of this | P°Ces en" db Ui oon - ~--— |University of Georgia’s Schools It is possible to win $2,048 in ‘USS R el 1 4 ~ ‘fine addition to Key West busi- | ‘on condition that ts jin Athens, and Augusta. the Pyramid. A simple case SS hooseveil ! OF Several Outstane ness_enterpriz ne city Go 6 ae BOARD DIRECTS BUYING ("282255 60. 225 SSeS | otinenl eens SS cai | : u | ington, D. C., also applied for the that if one individual could LCDR Reuben L. Frost, USNR, uildings Locally ities in 1948 were their assisting | “phere vs umet nt pet | position. win $2,048, then it would Naval Reserve serology officer) 44 Quit Life Insurance Com- in the financing of the construc | 1 want to touukan hen | City Of Key West | follow that 2.047 individuals | on 30 days active duty aboard the aa pout past tae years reg tion of the two new. stores and | |,want to touchom. Sites | Must Pay $1500 | will lose $1 when the bubble | USS Franklin D Reoeevels been steadily incre sing its activ- the addition to the Perez Bros | aie nt are ‘ , | The Board of County Commis-; bursts. {met the ship's aerology officer.) isc: in Key West in the Mort. Bakery at White and Virginio | secre tase ' 5 ’ sioners voted unanimously to The Pyramid craze will t. Francis M. Conroad of Bul-| cage loan field and at the end of Streets; the Charles I. Park build: | the aanak | make the city pay a $1500 fee for i son ‘alo, New York e Roosevelt is | gps ee pa » Key ing at Truman avenue and Grin . : y pay end, if for no other re; 1948 Gulf Life loans in the Key 1,500 a year. It ‘ 4 “ ;use of the county's machines to; than that the population of | an aircraft carrier in the striking Woy toa had passed the haif, nell streets; and the new Blo« > ae ° | prepare assessment rolls, etc. Key West is limited. . one of the Eee ON Falla abla oak GN Fe aan oe anes ° Property At High e- - In years past the city had used What will happen is simply | engaged ae 7 ee Breident, Bore philiipayand (oe by Celio Diaz at 919 Simon ant assed t = ly the | he count facilities without’ this, A few who joined the | the Caribbean Area ite Bisilene S. Kendrick ton street. Tt " Sheet at High School Se eee nn’ boar t| having to pay this charge Chein\ Glib inline. begisning LCDR Frost has had many Vice President ‘e that; Paul H. Marks, of Miami, a for- | 499 for the ext nount o money uw oar, : t p Jeg 3 ucrnse strongly \ na . fev Vex 1 » for the necés (A county commissioner ex- in. hi thered in the | Years experience in the Weather | AUC) ee » area; met Key Wester and formerly | py 4 aide Gem And Douglas ae weeperty ony tor the apcte | plained to a Citizen reporter ieotey, aaa tie hires (eoneaiee and en OWe BOE o Pee cate eine counsel for the Overseas Road). ent . Y y afte » meeting the » fee cP iiets § oi ; he Weather S$ n at Key West. 3 > eee 1 Toll Bridge District Commis " ‘ School Fe fe Studied ine wax directed t9 report on] @fter the meeting that the fee jerity “of late-joiners will ite pear the warras aer,|on carefully selected properties, | 2nd. Toll Bri ge District Comtnis. | the « ‘ was not excessive at all. The}, ES prior ase ¢ served ¢ war a s POEs, uring the construction renga } how much the property on the] © sa ae SOAY Sse lave gained experience. logy. offiecr at iA -jand that the future outlook for! the ‘highs the te 4 County Board of Pub I. de of Douglass | COMM! ssioner said that the work Something for nothing, ology officer at Naval Air’ Sta peal herein coed ghway, i “a “ 1 ‘ at Gane Granted | rene Street side of Douglass | 1. done for the city required hikats eteesiall Qesive | tions at Sitka, Alaska; Brunswick, Rev Wescs expansion andi Gulf Life in the se tern f ‘ hey t proceed at once — ten se sora nh Went extra labor and also .that the ie the Pyramid arrange. | Meine: and Norfolk. LCDR Frost growth is lighter than, in WY | Florida countics, and legal | uy ea Ps . - . property adjacent to the Key | ~ npg abr any ppl es r a = . » hushand of Mrs. Vira L.! Period for a great many years. | matters aining to - ne te ME Gehool and Ge High | COUN'Y * investment in machinery. ~ ent, it is @ Little different., .{ 1%. the buspand. of Mrs. Vira L. | Poe te Gocning of Pau Ria peer aaincuae Te | or giving us the prog ; " roperty at 7 | of $6,000 and huge maintenance zs | Frost. He disembarked from the ‘| : rand by his offic Ps quiring entre prop School Gymnasium will cost Letata had ddoheicnonacced’> Plenty for a few, nothing for | Roosevelt on March 21 at Nor-} Food Palace in the next few cays Appliiations and apprai : Alien B Cleare, Jr. the attor a — —— oy ir b as City Manager Ralph Spald- Wha the Pyramid craze |{!K when the Fleet exercise a Be one ee | Baad Gulf ey are prepared wid : . ere pperty alorasice rey; * f were sleted sdern food cer Otto Kirchheiner who i i ws cen pet ee, Douglass street school in Emma, }Pg Pad requested tte use of onds in Key West. the quota- : jdowntown area, that will be 2} correspondent in the Key Wes arin . tw wrt at Ae MONE FOBUIOT) cereot will not ve acquires iw. | ae ho ithe Rosedt cf. County tion. “A Sucker Is Born Ev- credit to the community, Gul!| yionrce County area. Mr. Kireh ‘ On Page & iim the present. There six house:| Commissioners. After heating ery Minute,” will be repeat- Life is prom’ « having take i ce heincr stated today. thet. shen For the Good of Your Business. '” the plot and all “ occupied | the vote of 5-0 requiring the. ed many times. jactive part in the assisting of fi-! had been no lessening of the in ul the be i took the position ate Switer to = | NAVARRO. Inc. #9) DUVAL STREET that it would not disturb the fam- ilies for the present It was indicated that eventual- | y the Emma street proper (Continued On Page Six) 1949 FORD Coupe 1948 CHEVROLET STATION WAGON Extra Clean - Low Mileage PRICED LOW MONROE MOTORS, Inc. $1500 fee, a newspaperman ask- ed the City Manager if this fee was the usual practice. City Manager Spalding replied: “No. unusual.” The City Manager was not smiling and though he did not address the board, it was obvious that he did not (Continued On Page Three) Palace Theater AL PEARCE and ADELE MARA in “MAIN STREET KID” a tieteententeemmmeemeietaaaman POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION *rancis at Division Phone S04 88. temtnw Grease. Spray o¢ Chance Your Ov (Continued On F > Six WANTED Manager for Small Hotel Man and Wife LIONS ROAR! But Your Car Should Not We Have A Huge Stock of MUFFLERS and EXHAUST PIPES Your Favorite Mechanic Can Install Them Roy's Key West Auto Parts Co. | Delivery Today new FORDS new MERCURYS new LINCOLNS Monroe Motors Incorporated. ie PHONE 725 APPLY BOX 708, CITY Casement Sash | STRUNK LUMBER YARD pers 121 Duval Street Phone 442 gy/9///1/21 0 SS TELEPHONE 816