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See SENN Warmest City In Nation Today Was KEY WEST ¢ \¢ 75° re ene eee t Git THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER THE U.S. AL ‘ VOL. LXXI. Mo. S08 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER oo ree ~ ; is « *% ¥ Key West Improvement Co. Plans Former G0 City Paws Dog Mp ‘Visits Here Huge Yacht Basin AtHead Of Island; zzz... CatlnnoculationOrd. For His Service Drawbridge Expected To Be Built “""*‘=..... On Ist Reading Last. | arrived at Neva Ase Station, es ! | Navy plane early Tuesday morn- | ___ Corporation Forced w0 REMIT TES : | ing for a visit to his former com- eR eS in mand. He served ag Commanding | Sinchuataal Shortened B Moonlight Side: Basanie te Officer, of the Naval Air Station | - . aaeae here from February 1950 until | Meacham Airfield | July, 1951. | }| Presently he is serving with ' Commander, Carrier Division | ur as Chief of Staff. } ile serving in Key West) last April, during the coe ” of a Navy and civilian airplane he was commended in a } etter from the Civil Aeronautics A. E. Golan, one of the’ large stockholders of the Key West Improvement company, last night told the city planning board that his concern was forced to switch their building plans to the Gulf. side. of the island because of Mea- cham airfield. i | Poinciana PTA Enjoy Yuletide Songs At Meet | | The Key West Luprove- ment company is said to be the third largest invest- or of all time in Key West property. Only the U. S. hee ceacn's siod of fay ah te) flected in the carols led by Gerald, Saunders at the regular meeting of the Poinciana PTA, December 10, Citizen Stat Photo |S \Pm, whan te gre seed Navy and the Flagler inter- ests have poured more | money into the communi-| + nia S oT PERS | guerite Gravel presiding. SANTA’S HELPERS An interesting Christmas mess-! ty. MEMBERS OF THE KEY WEST FIRE DEPARTMENT are busy, between calls, repairing and re- age as delivered by the Rev. Paul! : ms if that will « 1 art ft city’s underpr eged children Touchten, Solos appropriate to the, SHOWERS.OF SPARKS fall from torches. of night workmen 1oke eaters to spend their spare | Yuletide were sung by Mrs. Rob- cutting 20 feet off a 90-foot smokestack at the Marquette Uni- of the House | ert Woods, choir director of the Ley} versity heating plant in Milwaukee, Wis The stack, weakened hn Roberts. | Memorial’ Church and William) by corrosion, was shertened as a vating task bs oy instructor ‘at the Poinciana! moon at upper left. F The Chicago financier declared »Y “ig | his com: } time twe lazes wor Albert Brad The f : t, are: Captai stores aiong Cc rd. He told of a huge yacht basin to be constructed | ® . do} e of | Albert Carey, principal, had © an tie aunteat of * maa tn | r pai fo sil i would co to K est bei el al Iren’s wi ly woutd come 10 key Wart eave] & BOY Americans Unaccounted ‘7 Irons wee eee Te Bp His concern has asked State Re: | War Veterans Are | "re Pra agreed to sponsor the City Fathers Get presentative Bernie C. Papy for F = | | ofa] o Pri \H oa B Cit (new Cub Scout troops in the Poin- Fi Ch ‘ t help in ha the condemned | Or n 10€ Ing risoner onorea BY Uy cians urea along with Brownie, rst Cartsimas wooden br ar Thompson is- | ; F aitors Troops. land be made into a drawbridge to | Comiisstoners | Mrs. Henry, grade one teacher, Card Of Season As far-as the | Fy ; permit yachts to make use of the | ig oid By Commies Charies, White: 1 Nesssa | “ah, Deegented with en | electric Captain E. H. Eldredge, USN, foe cma ca mis ; on } inlet |elock for 100 per cent classroom ” al Lane, Fred E. Thompson, Eliza | PTA membership. has sent city commissioners @ see is “looking the situation | / witenae ihe ee Sreeget TOKYO, D 8—(#)—United Nati t ne street, Ae Gilbert J. Valdez, | - Mrs. Apna Roane: president of| Christmas card that was form- ‘That's what he told ae ‘ Peet * 4 of Key West. And will enhance jseceived a grim and shocking prisoner fr 1222 Simonton, were honored the Monroe county council of PTA| ally acknowledged by the city | audience last night in Saag er ae . ail properties,” said Golan. ; by Mayor C. B. Harvey and | and Mrs. Texas Hood, president of officials tast night. a question from one of his t ’ : Golan offered no obpections to a |)" S°fe# city commissioners last night. | the Junior-Senior High school PTA,| The original card hed a conch. (as to whether he intended Cohen’s for con- In a sudd ut-face, the Red tte t The city's highest officials all. | were weleome guests at the meet- shellon wings atop a drawing for president: ion of a super market. and | prisoner id the tota i pgs play ie — prox ing. of the Overseas Highway. re off Garrison Bight. Co it deeds of sanecacoke set a0) Mrs. Lueille Jacobs and Mrs, City Manager Dave King was ‘Gil Air I Air Patrol hen stated th his neighboring | is T ht th ‘ a hae | David McDaniel put on an amus-| asked to respond in the city’s property owners, Clem Price and | The Communist figures do not account for some 8.800 Ameri ; Shai °; ve fig ss td |ing Jiffy Skit coneerning publica-| fehalf and also to send cards r IN com mmuiniaie. Bay ) 4 & Refreshments were served by) of the city. A. E. Golan, of the Key West Turk 4 Improvement Company, grac- iously made the request that the men dine at his establish. mmissioner Louis M. J nued om Page Taree | _assinoricesiene cba. | Filip! jthe hospitality committee. Mrs.! |John Adams. Mrs. Allen Roberts} ,| and Mrs, Ollie May Brill. \ It is anticipated that sulficient ‘applicants for the neWly organ- ‘ized Civil Air Patrol will be aptive 0 Fre t : e Nethe r | Parents were invited to inspect! } of Japanese é a 3 U { present to complete the organi- g ar ae i ss fs an men Poengiveys decorated class Parked Car Hit zation of a squadron, which re- v P E # I A LS lists of C t F 24 N | Awards were presented to Miss) H. B. Dickinson, 117 Simonton auites 51 members, for the reg- lk ~~" Brenda Adams and Mill Corrine, street, apt. 2, reported to the pol: | ular; meeting tonight Aye Tune U On hee Nir F orce W ill Boza by Principal Carey. jice that his Ford coupe had been | | American Legion Home at 8 pam: Pp | chee deeas : , t € The executive board meeting of | struck during the night while park. Claude Rose stated today that held ed outside his door, women as well as men are urged} lereoch wae nga ph Dickinson's statement .reads:}to join the grdup, Officers for, “My car was parked on the right {the group Were’ selected at last !® Use Atom Plan Motor | whi of each month. The regular general | | Soe jmeeting takes place every second! : South Ko VASHINGTON, Dee 18. — |side of the street in front of M7 week's meeting. aaah Air Force says it wants to try | ane baat an Simonton, From appearances aj Excellent representation was | OU fe an one \ y to develop i Di c J car had hit it head-on taking ear cert at the ctl eee of the ey engine. jor tt out of the front gril adet group on after- announce conteaaea | Vivorce rante aera at an angle so as to cut | apons at the High pore Beet, Aircraft’s Pratt-and-| LONDON, .Dec. 18. ™.— A di-| the left front tire and leaving the’ Drill Instructor George Gon on in East Hartford, | vorce was granted here today to} car just in front of the left door. /was in charge, The cadet |for several possit en late ; licut, to develop such an en- {actress Kay Young—the wife of| Approximately 10 feet in the reat | meets each Thursday Wheel | plane to General Matthew ‘ + 2 he “e ine 5 | British film actor Michael Wild- lof the car was my hub cap, bent,’ the High School, Drill somstonl powered here $6.95 | Official re | Tokyc a the atomic energy | ing. | and also the hub cap of an Oldsmo- gill be held each Sunday after- * |General Dean On List umission had General | Wilding’s name has been linked| bile.’’ | noon at 1400, Alignment | Rites it the: hacia ? ees . omar | Electric to work on a similar pro- jFomantically with that of Holly-| Oficer R. E. Garrison investigat-) _ Officers for the Cadet yect wood film star Elizabeth Taylor. led the accident. are: XMAS SALE SPECIALS This Week Only | Divis Pe H He has when the $6.00 Body and }ing Ta into ¢ sap Barty a bord oe uss Sue Tiss00 - 4 2 => Ford - Clb. ep, $ 445.00 Fender Work Bs “ie a a 10% sae) RSD 92 Willys - St. We 1985.06 1295.00 435.00 sy H 1780 ane Wado.e" Ply. + TuDor: 465.00 395.00 135.00 Most Reasonable Uh 19Resen ct : Pats ieee 775.00 169.90 — 187 1947 Ply. - Tu-Der. 995.00 795.00 265.00 Price in Key West FOR SALE 4 195 1950 Stud. - Champ. 1855.00 1495.00 499.00 SANTA CLAUS LONG ESTABLISHED -_ . The Finest and ee GROCERY STORE Most of These Units Can Be Financed Over Most Complete OB 0 D A C K’ S h Auto Repair Plant to woxes A Period of Eighteen Months MONDAY, 7 TO 8 SALES DEPARTMENT OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. 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