The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 12, 1949, Page 6

Aaa Among Florida Dignitavics tnaugurating New Peet Peeenger And Mail Train Service To Louisiana | A “Gell Wind” under ordinary circumstances is something | teat lulka wao lve Florida's Gulf Coast might view with | | em bet he “Gell Wind” that traveled from Jacksonville due || eet © Pensacola end on to New Orleans recently caused no feck reaction ‘Oe He contrary, it was hailed with delight and thousands totic the route turned out to greet it. For this “Gulf Was the new iast ne mail train making its tip trom Florida’ City” to Louisiana's |” City vie the Seaboard Airline | ailroad and Louisville wile Retlroad, and cutting the running time between we important points by more than ‘six hours. i At the invitation of Harold Colee, executive vice-president © Mhe Fieride State Chamber of Commerce, and Chairman Wil- ter © King of the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Com- teen. | joined @ group of Florida dignitaries who made the take qreetings trom Florida to New Orleans. be (howe meking up the——————. » Were Senator Newman; _- ia Lieutenant ewe men " epee Warren ir 3 Webttity te oeke the trip because oes WEATHER A Rasteuad A Biter C King. Jervy W. Carter, whl fu Eee ne ici inctuded | Key West and Vicinity: Partly Seem T Landon, Stote Hotel [Cloudy with scattered showers through Saturday. Moderate to fresh southerly winds. Florida: Considerable cloudi- ness with occasional showers and thundershowers over central por- tion otherwise partly cloudy with seattered afternoon thunder- showers thru Saturday. ‘ksonville thru the Florida St Moderate southeasterly winds in extreme north portion | and moderate southwesterly } winds in south and central por- tions except occasionally fresh in thundershowers in central por. ‘tion thru Saturday. Showers and | thundershowers in central por- jtien, otherwise partly cloudy | weather with local thundershow- ers. East Gu! Moderate northerly winds in extreme north and mod- erate south to southwest winds in central portion this afternoon, to- ‘night and Saturday. Occasional USBELL KAY j I SLING-SHOT TAKEOFF — aitrea Katonah, People’s Forum — fess requested otherwise. FROM AREA OF ICEBERGS (Editor, The Citizen: Being a native son of Key West | and a reader of your paper for| many years, I wanted to say hello from the Arctic Base of Point ; Barrow, Alaska. Received a letter from my! mother, Mrs. Leo H. Warren, 412; § Elizabeth street, Key West, Flori- ; da, at Nome, Alaska, which was! mailed in Key West on the 25th | of July and received on the 20s Had duty at the USN Hospital, | at Key West, under the Command of Captain O. A. Smith, leaving there after the summer months for school at Portsmouth, Virgin- ia. This school was an advanced training for the work we are now | showers and thundershowers in jcentral portion, otherwise partly teloudy with local thundershow- lers. SMALL CRAFT WARNING Hoist small craft warnings south of Cedar Keys to Sarasota 10:30 the Plorde de ‘am, Squally weather in extreme Plorda Gelvaation | northeast Gulf of Mexico will ¢ Port | cause strong squally winds up to of fa-|35 to 45 miles per hour at times Follow-| until sunset today. et & debehtiul breakfast at the NORTON, * Hhoite ur party was| Weather Bureau. toe ‘ at emg tour of | REPORT ¥ entertained | “Key West, Fla. luncheon The » tablishme “ef olumn, but | enter lLeteet “Gull Wind” Did Met Couse Alarm On Fievida's Gull Coast oe om Howe Sadler, { the Florida Ad-| "i n Cue “4 wee tions Heme a * Cw ners and ceed bates teste neal Phe nase Aug. 12, 1949 - \; | (Observation taken at City Office, 8:30 a.m., EST) Temperatures Highest yesterday ) Lowest last night me and W8S! oon tout eaders of | Normal id with a DE Sees | Voted lect 96 hours tee san this month st these | Excess this month en ead tf Total this year 15.80 ins ether than | Deficiency this year 2.94 ins. » very little} Relative Humidity, 6:30 a.m. wetually show: | Barometer ' md beauty of (Sea Level) 8:30 a.m. well as its) 30.09 ins.—1019.0 mbs. \. } Sunrise 6:00 a.m. on. Sunset 7:03 p.m. eruise | Moonrise 9:58 p.m. Ppertunity to) Moonset 10:02 a.m. y New Or-} " ond | Queat base) Tomorrow | (Eastern Standard Time) Low 89 81 85 84 : t and tion 00 i 2.07 i 37 i = f hunet we ver High 12:25 a.m. 12:36 p.m. 6:09 a.m. 6:28 p.m. 000 ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA (Reference Station: Key West) Time of| Height of Station— Tide |high wate: ed and we t distance | Bahia Honda ust in| (Oridge) —Oh 10m for the ' No Name Key (east end) ..+2h 20m * the train | Boca Chica plendid din-| (Sandy Point)—Oh 40m Cperating | Caldes Channel jule, the} (north end) +2h10m +1.4 ft aville at 4:55 | ° “= ot New Orleans at | NOTE: a « | ¢—)—Minus sign: Corrections tr ‘ the new! to be subtracted. my te the| (+)—Plus sign: Corrections to be added. 0.0 ft a Ne ne ® . ali Flor Orleans and | —_ ‘weer and! Many of the most important » mum fh English abbeys and cathedarls of the 15th and l4th centuries had clay tile floors. . , His hem, Holland. The two were wed by proxy while Henk was in Dur- \moon Alone ban, South Africa, and Riet was 7 in Holland. In about a year and a half when ue Henk _ ~q ee sees his wife, says Henk, “We Duteh ship's will have a real honeymoon.” Singapore 7 Henk and Riet decided on the alone ‘oxy wedding because married Miss ficers get leave every two years Arn! while single officers have to wait weet : = Lasting Effects doing on this trip to the Arctic. | There are seventeen ships of many types and we are re-supply- ; ing our bases enroute. Icebergs | were about the route yesterday but it is warmer than one would think. | Key West and its wonderful} climate makes one wonder why anyone would care to live in this! part of the world. The more I see! of this vast world of ours, the! more beautiful and real the Island City becomes. Again hello and will be looking forward to the copies of The Citi- zen my mother sends me, no mat- | ter where my travels may be. ' AERIAL. TAKEOFF Rulon, Ji mate 's plane is airborne in 3 2-5 pice at.” ¥., with the aid of elastic shock cords “(floreground) which act as a catapult, | Citizen today, quotes British offi- Cials as deciaring tnat they have built up a’ defense syst:m that will protect England agvinst de- lease 220 Key West WPA work- ers on August 15. at a meeting held today, unani- 1947—Attorney Generel Clee mously voted to remove B. M. orders an investigation af wereee Duncan as manager of the Over- ed food, clothing end hee seas Road and Toll Bridge dis- prices trict. Paul Marks was dismissed as 1948— Russian ne X attorney for the commission by @ Mrs. Kasenkine oe vote of three to two. window of Russian consulete @ Ot aE New York : ' The tropical storm, which — struck in the Palm Beach area Branly hed susteue . yesterday afternoon, cut across pound fracture of the ohe the state and came out in the gulf this morring in the vicinity of Key West ton ¢ Tarpon Springs. Highest velocity ing a fw ‘ it. pay tee of wind reported was 62 miles an planting trees atone the steeety « Key West > Raymond Roberts and Oscar’ Mrs. Miriam Johns Avila became members last night Elma Lighthouwrn of tof Troop 52, Boy Scouts of Amer- | visiting Mrs. James Poet ica. | Louis Branly, 56, fell from the roof of his home at 512 Bahama ‘street yesterday afternoon was killed instantly. Examination ‘by ‘physicians 1610— Shawnee Incian Chet | i Tecumseh defies American: stormy mveting at Vincennes «| , defeated next year at Tippeeanee | 1851—Alien B. Wilson and tee ac M. Singer, patent each & tow ous early sewing machine on the very same day 1877— Edison invents the phon ograph — at first thought « heex and special trains rante Mew Park to see it 1898—Prtocel ending the we with Spain signed 1931—Heover's Farm Beard asks the cotton states’ governess to get farmers t© plow anh évery thire row but m vem 1943—American losses high i Central Italy ow attack : 1945—Fuise news hast off celebrations as tense awaits Japan's surrender in The .benvon, publishet Commission, j home, 1217 Petron street “ 4 Today The Citizen editorial paragraph and disclosed that For 4 Short View You (an fas A New $72.58 THREE FLIGHTS DAILY TO HAVANA TO KEY WEST Leave Arrive Leave Asrive Hart Schattne: & Mees Flight Key West Havana Flight Havana Key Wert 952 10:15 A.M. 11:00A.M. | 951 S00A.M. &45 A.M, had 1:45P.M. 2:30 P.M. bo 12:30P.M. 1:15 PM. j 4:00P.M. 4:45 P.M. 3:00 P.M. «3:45 Pia. | AEROVIAS ® “Q" S.A. | Foe ROGELIO GOMEZ, Agent 55500 = Whiffenpoof takes jockey H. E. for a vertical voyage in starting gate of Monmouth race track before @ recent race. Horse was un| 7 LEO B. WARREN, HMC, USN. UES Sisaie ces the other Point Barrow, Alaska, inight. There was consternation, August 3, 1949. ‘and a call went out to Police Chief Claude Martin. four. Armed with a .22 caliber rifle SS EERE and a flashlight, the Chief nimbly ° bagged three of the critters, rout- Invasion Has ed the others. Unfortunately, |long after the smoke of the bat-, tle cleared, the odor eee! White firm lumber production has increased more than six times since 1940. KEYSER, W. 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