The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 15, 1950, Page 1

POSE Arie, we i ie of i 7 # ip : H ig f : Sant 0 ee vy Bertha street where hey found Worth and examined the truck. The top of the cab was smashed in and the officers were Veakley does not know’ whe: yaad Bs find how the truck was : jamag pe wilh dah arenes ren Tere The truck was brought to 2 Sweeting’s Garage in Greene st. : 2,910 Persons — A lHave Registered nd Earl 4 ‘of 4b High} John England, Monroe County Warid,* tonight, will pre-|Supervisor of registration, said -prograrh of instrumental {today that up to last night 2,910 music featuring the violin and! persons had registered to vote in harp at the Fun-Night Program, the May primaries and in the ge- given by the Chamber of Com-|neral election in November. merce at the YMCA for tourists} Since it is estimated that about and winter visitors tonight. 7,000 persons are likely to regis- Commonity singing under the} ter in the county this year, Eng- cunducted his! but to the Gulf Stream a trip to jiami and to Bimini. er. Gives Report Of direction of Mrs. Bill Lee will be | land says it is important for the Martello Gallery featured, and an audienee parti-} people to come in before the rush Devid Newton, a member of)cipation skit. will «complete the} begins. “Tf they are late, then they will have to stand in line”, said Eng- land. * f evening’s entertainment ats | McCreedy To Present School < 2 Bond Validation Petition T Cireuit Court This Afternoon Coral Gables Architect * Comes To Key West dation before Judge » Aquilina Temerrew T oo " Lopez, Jr., of Circuit Court this} The Gulf Oil. Corporation is @ Study afternggn. ° going to make improvements at Present Schools The coming .to Key: West to-|the old Porter Dock so. that motrow of William T. Merriam, | Brunswick Deep Freeze Company There were three important, Coral Gables architect who is de-} may bring. a fleet of 100 shrimp developments today in the pro- | signing the expanded school pro-} boats to Key West, it was an- posed $500,000 school expansion! &T@m% and a corps of ‘his engi-| nounced today. (neers to study the wiring and) 5 £. Preston, district manager pte \ Saran bbe ape sega foes poy ae present | F Gulf, with offices at Miami, ¥ fivendent of public, in- | schoo! so they may Prepare “pal “aid that the work included con- — ‘ a 5 +a struction of a mooring dock, near suey were Thea, Toe Key West Citizen the foot of Simonton street; the Fs "| was in receipt of an Associated paving of, the area around the ? edy, “of the firm of At-! Press telegram from ’ : We will & Cocpany, who will present’ to’ the effect the Staté Boara of | ;orter Dock so trticks may enier the application for the bond vali- | Edutation had adopted a resolu- ie wic! imp. processing tiot.stating that thi 000 plant, and the erection of a fill- Monroe Sete - “ Rate O° ling station to sell Gulf products. Satie : +"ito the general public at Duval sue is parible to be~ partially nid icat siveats rom the ~ Minimum * a : {Foundation Capital Outlay} Also, Preston. said, there will Punds. be fueling outlets for servicing | : the shrimp boats and the ~deep sea trawlers that the Brunswick BOAT BAR Beeeeuennas - yy SOntreep> | raace Theater i ONDITIONED LORETTA YOUNG and Sports Results Daily RAY MILLAND in Key West's Most Comfortable Bas; “Doctor Takes A Wife” ‘ ¢ acini ep AE pie SOLAS S Brunswick Co. Bring ee EB BB BE & 8 REE (®) Wirephotos * City Rate New Set | At 4c KWH For Its 1 Permits Issued For Two Frame Residences Permits ere issued yesterday to the Sunshine Construction ‘Company. for. the erection of two frame homes at a cost of $7,200 each, according to Roy ¥. Butler, director of the Department of Public Service. The homes are to be built fro lienry Van Wagner at 2112 Fog- its power usage. arty avenue, and for Iver Rus-| Harvey : estimated that the sell at 2113 Harris avenue. yearly saving to the city will Other permits issued were to approximate $1,500. On one ac-| Aquilino Lopez,.Sr., for the con-| count alone the YMCA building, struction of an extension of the the saving would be some $480 building at 121 Duval street ta yearly. a cost of $1,600; C. Curry Higgs (Continued-On Page Six) ' Public Purposes | City Electric System's Utility | Board members yesterday after- ‘noon at 4:30 voted unanimously !to have electric rates. lowered for! public purposes of the City of Key West. The rate now charged the ‘city is 4¢ per KWH exéept for street lighting, and the sewer. sump thet is billed’at 2%c KWH. Under e plan sponsored by C. B, Harvey, the city would be bill- ed a straight 24%c KWH for all 1 (Continued On Page Six) Company is bringing here to fish “It’s a good gamble to depend} for other sea’ products besides on the shrimp found off Key) shrimp. | West. It's another good gamble to Guy ©. Lewis, local manager | fish for other sea\ products be- of the Brunswick Company, said sides shrimp. That’s why we are today that it is planned to have Willing to bring about $2,000.00; 24 trawlers, each from 65 feet in Worth of equipment to Key! length, to fish for snapper and, West- other fish of the sea. | This morning Lewis told sev- “The twarlers are now fishing eral out of town residents who off Cape Hatteras, and can stand approached him for jobs at the} any kindof weather,” said Lewis. ; Porter Dock that he is hiring Key | “There willbe 12 of the trawlers; Westers who make their homes} in here within a few days, while | here, and after the supply of, local } another 12 of them are coming labor is. exhausted, then he would later. consider hiring others. NAVY CHARITY CARNIVAL SEAPLANE BASE THURSDAY -. FRIDAY - SATURDAY “FEBRUARY 16 - 17 - 18 6 P.M. to 11 P.M. DAILY 1950 BUICK SUPER CONVERTIBLE TO BE GIVEN AWAY TWO BOATS TO BE GIVEN AWAY | i} i ing $2,000,000 Worth Of Fishing Equipment Here }of the deactivation of the USO,” he announced today. There are. 40 YMCA secretaries who have been released. nationally. > “Over 40 YMCA secretaries in. the USO-YMCA clubs all over. the’country have been }due to deactiva’ said Turner | more senior status of ing directors, I. will those being released. be thus will be doing duty. “As a national chairman to vtudy YMCA membership, I wilt make a-+report of our findings at the Third International YMCA membership meeting in’ Chicago March 5-7. Other than attending the conference my plans are in- definite at the present time. “Until I am replaced my chief concern is that the local YMCA be made secure by sufficient con- tributions for the fiscal year.” Mr. Turner lives at 1020-B Va- | rela street with his wife and son. Mr. Turner is a graduate of Greensburg High School, Greens- bury, Indiana: of George Willi- "ams College, Chicago, and obtain- , ed his PHB degree from the Uni- versity of Chicago School of Ed- ucation. After World War 1, in which he served as a Sergeant of the. U. S, Marine Corps, Turner enter- ed YMCA at Alton, Hl., and later At present, the monthly elect! went to Aurora, Hl,, then became | (Continued On Page Six) m ofthe USO”, ' | ; | head. football | ligan month. day that the (Special sanova LATEST ‘NEWS IN By The Associated Pross APPOINTS CASANOVA Pittsburgh—The University of Pittsburgh announced today the appointment ef Len Casanova as coach, Casanova the job BIG MO TO STAY WASHINGTON.—Secretary Defense Johnson announced to- be from John W. Allen, Missouri _ will (Contiued On Page Five) to The Citizen) “We've got to think of the Key, deficiencies in county and rural Westers first. They have their homes ‘here and will be on hand when we need them.” The Branswick Company will process shrimp for anyone, no matter whether he is a shrimp fisherman, a dealer or anybody else, Lewis said. The mooring dock to be put in by the Gulf Oil people will run out from “bout 200 feet _ west of Simonton street, and will form, with the ether side as Porter ‘dock, space for 100 boats of the Brunswick Company to tie up. There will also be room to un- {load eight shrimp or fish boats at} one time at the Porter Dock. (Contisiued On Page Six) Visit the Wedding Ring Store Three - Five Day Repair Service |All New and Repaired Watches eELECTRONICALLY TESTED for ACCURACY Knowles Jenelers 504 SOUTHARD STREET ja summary Washington. | Estimates pi, ' $267,961; | siana. Thoughout the total cast county roads Francis at LET U macrines for * just released at for other Gulf States are: Georgia, $638,325,000; Alabama, $490,000,000; Mississip- Texas, $1,068,630,- the United States up by the . adding ‘bringing rural ard up to present-day | atheist de RENTS POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Divigion Phone 913 ‘OUL Dealer Grease, Spray a: Change Your OD signed a similar post at the succeeding Mike Milligan at Pittsburgh. Mil- resigned last of To Correet ‘Deficiencies In Florida Reads Would Cost $10,000,000, Report Reveals * WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.,—Fed-; si jrequirements of eral medicine “to correct current economy” is $7,700,000,000, roads” in» Florida would Cost. tor California is $ly $10,000,000, the Joint tee on Economic Report says Commit- | but the latter is based on “com- in | bined needs of all roads and | The review is based on figures | $1,200,000,000 to bring all the obtained through state highway officials, governors and the Fed- jeral Bureau of Public Roads. 000. No figures is given for Loui-; | | | i i j | New Ferry Line Interested In ! Clem Price, local businessman, this afternoon read communien tions, to Key West Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors General (Continued On Page Fives our nations! In comparison with Florida's vstimated $10,000,000, the figure 000, streets within the state's borders.” No comparative figure is given for Florida, but for Georgia & i state's roads and streets up toe “our modern national economy.” eee meee For the Good of Your Business, Switch to Dodge “Job-Rated” Trucks Fit Your Job NAVARRO, Inc. 601 DUVAL STREET FLOWER SHOW Sponsored by Key West Garden Club ELKS CLUB ANNEX February 25, 26 and 27 Admission: Adults Children