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Key West, Flarida, has the most equuble climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit VOL. Lxxi, No. 288 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1951 iene’ § Jury Is we On-The-Spotinvestigation Of Visitors Killed: In Car Crash MET THEIR DEATH | &-——_-—_—__---— Te eerste WHEN CAR SKIDDED : TO SWAMPISH WATERS Ry AL PALMER A corer * * * x & Commussioner Cobo Wants : Reports Of City Electric MOTION A GOOD ONE Commissioner Delio Co- *s jury, head- ed by Justice of the Peace Roy Hamlin, left Key West shortly before noon today A EE nee oa oY ae | Key West Asked wl: Ee Supply ie | 750 Pints Of Blood For lice st cy deal Armed Forces In. Kanes § {System Utility Board meet-|. Whe Acuied Forces in Korea..are desperately in, need. of blood Plasma: ‘The | reserve hasbeen exhausted singe and. the monally oy immediately. many’ lives will be lost. “This ports of the system be. giv: j short of the required .quotay,300,000. pints of: len to Commissioners «: for} Forces have donated their blood to ease the emergency ‘until civil- che:! ian bleed conor program can end the shortage, but it is Onreason- thorough examination be) pie to expect our boys to shed their blood and: répiénish it them- fore Commission meetings. — re : tie tr ba A: ae a 5 ¢ Red. Cross: has been requested to collect by Jul 3 The freshman commits) oe intilion pints of blood for the Armed Forces, Every. cont | speath sioner said: has been assigned a quota and Key West is asked to supply 750 | “Lam anew man and I pints. The local chapter has appointed a committee, Mrs. Earl Dillon | don’t know what is: going! 2s“Chairman, Dr. Ralph Herz Vice Chairman and: Minnie: Porter after <a the need on at City Electric system. Harris member, to conduct-the drive. for it. to conduct an on-the-spot, investigation at the seene} of the accident Sunday j night in which two persons } met their death when their | ear overturned and skidded’ into the swampish waters at the foot of State High-/ way 939. At Pritchard’s Funeral Home awaiting burial in-| © structions are the bodies of: Theodore V. Thompson, 39, of San Francisco, Calif., and Betty War of Parkton, Md. ington Nico- demus. sth were esiding at the ‘ ’ se : fe Arrangements have been made for Key. West. éitizens to give to] aon View Cotage and Arart-, & 3 Since U have had nO COM*| ne Blood For Freedom project tomorrow, December 5th, at the sat ments, 540 Uni Hate sere Citizen Staff Photo | tS with the Utility Board. County Health Center on Fleming Street, comer of Court Houre | © it Thompson. who formerly ae pre "T —would like’ te have full re-| square, between eight a. m. and five p. m. The Dade County Blood- | img. must worked as a pr handle DEATH END ports of their meetings and | mobile with six Technicians will be “ Fabs arid can take | the City Ma here,,. was ¢ tai h rege THE PAINTED ARROW si the direction taken by the ca hich two people d + ” care of abotit’250 donors in the one day drive. i Fee shown as carpente t { thé’ iaienotet ck ‘ f State H mane: | Citizens are urged to contact the ARC office at Front anc Sim- | °°) 8 man. ‘He balay dee esi he ee tees ee Oe oe Mayor C. B. Harvey and Com | onton street -or call ‘Major’ Eerl Dillon, Phofie IRAN” Pack Sledge | not missi . i . J, Eisner, | i —— | miggiines:: Louis Gelity j cards and information concerning blood donation. : ‘ hoth members of the sc Harvey Urges Suppori Of Jax- poe ees Board which governs the system, victim | of : app! Betty into the said they thought Cobo's motion a very good idea. It was agreed upon: unanimously. KW December 11 | xsts Por Expianations ‘ | The new Commissioner was epresentative Bill Lanteff |: dhrough with his questioning acc dog Buddy" the crash. She appz te; Ghar ech ow oo Miami Turnpike; Will Bring met their death. It was registered in Maryland and bears the plate Ns will be available for talks with up at City } Site 8 oe, ~ Lourists More Speedily Here 2: meccetiais nen se seccgurs comes cast off US k siles from Key | ree County Courthouse, Tues: When ® $2,000 increase in City West. It cuts through the Sugar- | Cobo Wants Turnpike #———-——-——- -—— ie day, December 11, from 10:30 to 12 noon, State Representa- | Electric expenditure for renting a portable Diesel engine came loaf Shores development and: ; ns | etiha KG bus gark where To Be Extended At M Dela ney Dies hips Cae told The Citizen at ‘before the house, Cobo question- ENTRY BLANKS FOR ie it forms the of af Leg To H stead ui ‘ed it: eo 1 2 ig : east To Homesteac Rep. Papy said that Rep. “We should have these reports THOSE ENTERIN | in conne old a Lantaff called him on the phone M - disused strip of Federal road Mayor C. B, Harvey urged that | At Home This A, pg hndad re rama IN ata in. | before we vote on them — WILL BE AVAILABLE { tt was the fif 1 sixth Key West support the proposed formed him of his arrive {fore approving. BPprOPs } { Mrs. Sybil C. Delaney, 71, pass Eisner explained the fact that} SOON i death, in the te 1m Jacksonville-Miami turnpike at Key West a week from today. Soild bs. Mes © to! led away this morning at her resi | City Electrie had to rent a port ss pee ¢ month to Key. W re toll’ City Hall lastnight Da LRA seats Rey ; 982,000 a year to) | Newell Pinder,; Ghairmian.' of gate, since the begir of the Harvey said that though the | Gence. 411 Elizabeth street after able Diesel at 952! ay the JavGee . Christmas Lishtine year. ; turnpike would not comig. thtougt| an jlness ee senile ee ey can Commitas announced, that final he wreck was first discov sae avg 4 | rs. Delaney’s son Jack was re s hi to the Keys, it. would nonetheless.|. Mrs. Delane m Jack was re Outstanding Law | peing built. Mayor Harvey. added | plans for the annual contest dve | ered by Major Cy Minton Of | accelerate travel down the East | cently elected to the ( been completed and entry blanks} y Commis that a second portable Diesel has the White House party who, | Cogst of Florida and thus. bring | gj . terested willl - ¥ A | Coas 2 s bring | gion of Key West. He excused him- | I ¢ to arieet the ever- |for those who are in wrose with companions. were enroute | tourists. mote speedily to Key | gelf from last night's mecting to bkorcement ote aed te et electrical.) Dé. available: 478: few dave. i a fishing trip in that area. West ‘be with his dying mother et 8 8% i | "phis is the fifth annual contest Re e fi vith | Sbonsored bv the JayCees in Key After Cobo was satisfied with | AS: ot the explanations the vote was | West and it is hoved th: the Minton noticed the wheels ; fe recommended that City At sae. Cakaney ia alan oabrivedt by ( f a portruding from the murky | torney M. Ignatius Lester prepare | a daughter, Mrs. Louisa D. Parks ; ficer Selected public interest will be on the in- waters of the swamp and im- | resolution that would express’ and another son Francis X. De. F mediately returned to US 1 |the approval of the City Commis-| Janey; one sister N Sarah E The Key West Junior hamber | taken. It $ unanimous. fj it has peal: part | approva y Ce py; sis’ s. Sagah En lerease again this year as it 4 ; Continued On Page éignt) |sion on the turnpike no, Tampa; one great-aunt Miss | {Commerce kya? announced | $26,825 Transfer Questioned nee | in years past. it would ; - | Discussion was based upon a|Nellie Bly Curry and five grand- | {ha | selection af Sie. Despre: |: Se NaN parang ngs once | ‘The original idea of this cop- for you NN |) 66 County Commission resolu- , children Law-enforcement officer of | more questioned a City Eleetrie| ous presented to the club by mail me 3 \tion proposing the turnpike, read| Funeral services will be held at ontinyed on Page Three) | measure with which he wasn't) 4) 4/6, ‘Thomnson, former Portland Gemaent |i it neces ty cy cerk Vie (gar meen ecco snee nea is | familiar when Special Fund...No, |Mr. Karl Os Fegmrett coca, G9-| tor Lowe Marys Stat of the Sea Cato TS [5 introduced by resoldition. PYM MM EO Nea. mr AMERICAN Commissioner Delio Cobo ques-|ehurch where thé body will be |’ Complete Stock of Mechanic | This would set aside $26,925 to Thontbacl the... Gb 2 $1 65 Sack tioned the usefulness of the turn-| placed at 10:6! m HAND TOOLS meet the breakdown of- No. 13 omens sonsptregore the eee 4 ¢ pike to the Keys since it stops at The Rev. Joseph Marin I ; . and 14 Engines. It is outside the dation on which “this, arid eae ps i Miami, He urged that it at least | will say a mass for the dead at 10 Guaranteed for Life regular revenue fund of the €lec-|10°).in the past have been held. Page oy § be extended to Homestead tomorrow at the Church ; The Coca Cola Company has attend to this. * tric system. Roy's Key West “1 am not familiar with this! Copaneed On Page Bight? Auto Parts Co. measure. De you feel Mayor Har- 12] DUVAL STREET vey and Commissioner Eish es) ———————— TT TELEPHONES 1877 - 1878 that‘ this transfer of funds is Continued On Page Six? Low Cost Air Coach AIRLINES — NOTICE — Notice is hereby given that the Delinquent e ge Account List, showing the names of prop- erty owners in The City of Key West, Florida, who are more than three (3) months delinquent in the payment of their sewerage charges imposed by said City for the use of the public sanitary sewer system he City of Key West, Florida, is prepared, the amounts determined to be delinquent. list is of public record, and constitutes notice to the public of the lien against the land so, charg- (Under New Aid 4d, and such record is open for inspection at the of- 12 Miles From key West> “hi -fice of the City Tax-Collector-Treasurer between had Agi A FOOD the hours of 9:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M., Monday WM. NEIMAN through Friday of each week POLL CERT MEER ERASE: FOE Further, that at 8:00 P. M. on the 17th day of December, 1951, the City Commission of The City of Key West, Florida will meet to hear and deter- nine any objections or defense that may be filed against such charges or the amounts thereof. Dated this 27th day of November, A. D. 1951. (Sd) ARCHIE ROBERTS. City Tax-Collector-Treasurer. I can drive to Homestead from Burial wiii ve in the family plot ere as fast as I can drive from | in the Catholic Cemetery LUMBER YARD bese stead to Miami,” Cobo} Lopez Funeral home is in charge said } of arrangements PHONE 816 Jaycee Member Chet Cold said} 120 Simonton Street that his organization's state con: | 2s, .'Fine Fishing Tackle Continued Gn | Thompson Enterprises, Inc. HARDWARE DIVISION PLone 886 Phone 886 at i dl i z i “ ras z $ § i : z : 173 SHOPPING Days LEPT Extra Special Ve Xmas Gifts NEW ROYAL portasLe Palace Theater TYPEWRITERS | Marta Toren and Jeff Chandler in . Also A F Used Portabi nd | ot ” Standard Typtweiters for Sele | DEPORTED } | FOUNTAIN PENS, BRIEF CASES} - AND MANY OTHER GIFTS |{ Typewriters Sold and Repaired | Bone ° at Course, by Cosh i Sab | 126-Davat!sy, SS Fel. "250 Ro Moly Fight 18 GAP SiS HEARNE REE EERIE Watch Tomorrow’s Citizen for Ca ADVERTISEMENT DINING ROOM « COCKTAIL LOUNGE OPEN 24 HOURS Ask JAFFE for Circus Stories 35 Years Circus Experience SWIMMING POOL . SPLENDID FISHING FOR OUR GUESTS | Phone Perky, 3