The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 8, 1952, Page 8

Page 8 THE KEY WEST CIT IZEN Conditions Good For Fla. Crops In Dee. Crops Will Be Improved Materially By Cooler Weather ORLANDO \#—Growing condi- tiohs for Florida vegetable crops | were good as a whole during the latter haif of December, the U. S Department of Agriculture said to- day. ¥m their Jan. 7 report, crop st@tisticians said hardy crops “would be improved materially by cooler weather.”’ Cool, strong winds am Dec. 27, however, caused some | wind burns and slight reduction ig yields of snap beans, pole beans, eteumbers, pepper, squash and to- matoes: Shipment volume decreased somewhat during the second half of December, due largely to the Geeline in the fall snap bean and tomato movement. fn California, weather during the last two weeks of December Was cool, retarding the growth and dévelopment of vegetable crops, the USDA said. Near the end of the fénth, warm rains improved grow- ig conditions in most. areas. Vegetables in Arizona escaped severe damage from ‘cold and heavy frost, and in Texas growing eonditions were generally favor- able. Losses from a cold wave around the middle of the month were not extensive Florida crop details: Aima beans—Pompano-Delray aereage making good progress ex- cept for small portion still ‘show- img effects of mid-October rains. Snap beans—Everglades section harvesting virtually completed. Pompano at peak during mid-De- eember while Dade County crop harvest should become active in mid-January. Cabbage—Fair to good condi- tion, December shipments light but should become general latter part @f January. Cauliflowc:—fair to good. Plant- ings have made rapid growth but @ool weather would help. Manatee- and Sanford-Winter Garden ing present supplies. Celery—W arm weather has fetced rapid growth and plantings fot as. stocky as should be. Sara- Seta harvesting underway and be general mid-January. Corn—Early Everglades acreage harvested. Light supplies coming from Fort Myers section and Dade County. Cucumbers—Poor to good condi- ten with prospects for fair yield. Eggplant—South Florida plant- ings generally making fair to good ress. Light volume coming mm Wauchula and Manatee sec- tions. Endive—Fair to good. Light sup- = to come during winter months m Sanford while principal source. will be Everglades. i ‘Warm weather unfavor- able for best development, most @ early crop harvested at San- Increased plantings at Web- ster fair to good condition and only fair in Manatee-Ruskin fields where active harvest underway. Peppers—Fair to good condition and volume should continue to im- Prove until sometime in March. Potatoes—Warm weather gener- ily favorable. Digging active in Players Rehearse Scene From “Born “Yesterda r s _—-* : Ad's ring rehearsal of one of the tense scenes f Yesterday.” Reading from s Gerald Sau as the rascally Senator Judy day role), Albert Bebout as P, Verrall the young Washington newsp t sclen Attor Yesterday ill THE ABOVE PICTURE was taken ‘Mrs. Bowen To ‘Build $17M Home Here Concrete Block Hous: Will Be Constructed At 1821 Seidenberg Avenue Mrs. Ruth of Malone. |New York and Key West is build- ing a $17,000 concrete block house, | at 1821 Seidenberg avenue, Build- | ing Inspector Ralph Russell an- | nounced today. | The house will be constructed of | CBS and frame as a duplex. Arch- itect is Montgomery Atwater builder Edward Ambler. C. Parra, 407 Petronia street is | adding to an existing building at |a cost of $6,000. John West, 901 | Eaton street is building a $5,000 |CBS garage apartment. Ernest ; Betancourt, 723 Southard street is | making general repairs to his res- jidence at a cost of $300. Dairy } Queen, 1223 White street break ing a curb for a driveway. Antonio Armed, 817 Center street is mak- ing a small addition to his house at a cost of $600. Dr. Aubrey Hamilton, 630 Eaton street is build ing a $250 patio. Texaco station, Truman and Duval street is break- ing a curb and laying a sidewalk. Cifell's Italian restaurant 920 Tru Bowen man avenue is erecting a neon sign. Pablo’s Restaurant is also |hanging a neon sign. Plumbing Inspector Harry Al sing issued permits to the fol lowing: | A. E. Pierce, 1131 Johnson St \Tbree Sisters, 513 Duval street; N.P. Nelson, 728 Love Lane; Le land March, 2001 Fogarty avenue jand Earl Yates at 2503 Flagler $39,600 Land Sale Recorded In Cty: Property on Key Vaca was sold for $39,600 by F.P. Sawdowski and Richard Sawdowski. and then res | pective wives, Dorothy J. Sawdow. ski and Corinne Sadowski of Dade County, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Stone 197 N.W. 88th street. Mi- ami, Fla., recently. The warrantly deed, filed in the office of County Clerk Earl Adams, stated that the land included sev eral lots of Block A of property known as the Court Subdivision. | The Sawdowski partnership known as sawdowski and Son. is } ei ca ! PASS THE GAFF ¥ather—“Daughter, isn’t young man rather fast?” Daughter—“Yes, but I don't think he'll get away.” that Everglades section and due to start in Ft. Myers. fields Squash—Fair to good progress. | Strawberries — Winter crop in (Plant City, Wauchula, Webster and jStarke-Lawtey sections in fair to | good condition. Shipments have in- j creased recently. esting of fall jplantings about completed except jin Manatee-Ruskin sections. Har- vesting in Glades section expected to produce good volume latter part of January. Watermelons in South Flori — Planting active and began in of month. man, and Jack English the falle ‘avenue and 2507 Flagler avenue. | b ‘Ohio State Beats Indiana By Field Goal Kentucky Went On Scoring Spree To Defeat Xavier Of Cincinnati 83-50 NEW YORK lege basketball teams dwindled to jnine because a substitute guard | sank a field goal i nthe last second jof play. The goal by Dick Dawe gave Ohio State’s Buckeyes a 73-72 vii ! |tory Monday night over the previ- j ously all-conquering Hoosiers from Indiana. and the nation’s fourth-| Wife — Yes, but just because I| champion. : | lranked team. Indiana had won | didn’t wan't a row while the preac-; W. B. Merry of West Palm eight straight. her was there. | Beach was runnerup with a 70. | Two other undefeated Big 10 tn | , Pormer Champion James W. |teams kept their perfect records was held to 10 points—; Paul of Daytona Beach failed. to | intact second-ranked Illinois | his lowest of the season qualify when three out-of-bounds | edged Wisconsin, 53-49, and Iowa’s | Mississippi set a school record | shots sent 9 ore soaring to 80. | |Wawkeyes, who moved into 10th | by walloping Georgia, 103-52, quite! Eighteen holes of match play | | 4 \a contrast to a week © when | aré scheduled today, another 18} | place this week in the Associated Press poll, dumped Michigan, 54- | 46. It was No. 9 for both the Illini and the Hawkeyes. The results of the four Big 10 (games, which also included Mich- igan State’s 82-49 decision over Northwestern, left Illinois and Iowa tied for first place. Each has won |two conference games. | Seton Hall, the only other un- defeated team to see action Mon- day night, made it 11 straight by trouncing St. Peter's of Jersey City |N. J., 84-61. Seton Hall is’ No. 9 nationally Kentucky, twice beaten but still ranked third back of Kansas and | Hlinois, went on another of its | Scoring sprees to defeat Xavier of [Seine 83-50, | Vanderbilt defeated Louisiana Central Florida during latter part | State, 58-47, as LSU’s Bob Pettit, | 85. The vic x; DR. JULIO DE POO, first vice president of the Monroe County Cerebral Palsy Association, enjoys the New Y ® — The liist of] the nation’s major unbeaten col- Tuesday, Jamvary 81932 Group Enjoys New Year's Lve Party given by the A Mrs. Grace Cueva of Havan \Not-Practical OCALA \® — State Sen. President Wallace E. Sturgis said today a {State Democratic Executive Com- mittee resolution calling for voter nomination of ‘“‘Little Cabinet’ members “is admitted to*have no ; binding effect on the governor.’ He said it is ‘neither pr | actical | ‘nor beneficial to follow such use ‘less procedures.’ The resolution provides for nomination af the of- ficials in party primaries. Started Off Right Man -— When you married me ; you promised to obey me! Ole Miss had 116 points scored against it by Kentucky. Herb Neff tossed in Tulane went into overtime to de- feat Tennessee, in another Southeastern Conference fi Joe Agee and Bill Chambers had a big night with 30 and 28 points, respectively, in leading William points as and Mary to a 97-75 Southern Con- | |ference triumph over Wake For-} jest. Washington and Lee won its first Southern Conierence game in | five starts, downing Richmond, 81- 65. Maryland beat Virginia, 63-53, in a non-conference af Murray State (Ky.), winner of 11 straight before losing to Dayton last Saturday, dropped its second straight and first place in the Ohio | In the Southeastern Conference | Valley Conference race when it} fell before tern Kentucky, 84 $ took over first the nation’s second leading individ- Place. ' gh spet the theater season pape oper Calls Resolution a. ‘Pagan Leads Field| With Score Of 68 | | PALM BEACH (#~—Match. play begins today in South Florida’s | j oldest, golf tournament—the 46th | | annual Lake Worth Champidnships. | i Familiar names are on the list | jof qualifiers for the match play | mateur event over the 6,008-yard | }par 70 Palm Golf Club | Course | Defending Champion _ Robert | Sweeny, former British Amateur | | champion, qualified with a 71 Mon- | i day, while W. A. (Dub) Pagan, | West Palm Beach fireman, led the field of 52 simon pures with a two | ‘under par 68. Pagan is a former ; peacih H Wednesday and Thursday and the ! | 36-hole finals Friday. | | Interesting 7 otes | Want your rice to be a delici- | | ous-looking golden color? Boil a| | pinch of saffron in the water for | ;a minute before adding the rice. es of boiled or baked ham} are good reheated in a savory to- | ;mato sauce to which canned | mushrooms have been added. | Dress up small boiled potatoes by rolling in melted butter or | margarine, then in grated cheese; | brown under the broiler. | Tapioca cream is delicious | spooned into tart shells and top- | | ped with banana slices and whip- ped cream. | | } | | | | ‘Born wa (the big ning. th |the trial of Gambler . | illness. | | of 55 were ex ings were $cme mountain areas. Th } fall again closed three passes which had been ope a short time following ¢ blizzard. sociation at the La Concha Hotel. From Ieft to right are: Mrs. Julio De Poo; Dr. De Poo, and Dr. De Poo’s sister, Costello’s Contempt Trial Starts Today | Gambler Was Indicted For Refusing To | Answer Number Of Senate Questions | NEW YORK «—Government | and defense counsel will make } their opening statements today at Frank Cos tello, charged with contempt of the ! U. S. Senate. | A Federal Court jury of 10 men | and two women, nates, was picked in two hours | Monday. Costello, dapper, 60-year-old leged head of a crime syndic and two alter: | i al was indicted for refusing to | swér a number of questions last: | spririg before the U. S. Senate; Crime Committee then headed by | Sen. Estes Kefauver (1D.-Tenn.) He faces a possible maximum alty of 11 years in jai! and $11,000 in fines if convicted. The defendant was indicted on nine counts for refusing to tell the probers his financial worth and po litical connections and on two counts for twice walking of the hearing room. He had pleaded out Rudolph Halley, New York City Council president formerly | chief counsel to the Senate com-! mittee, is listed as a prosecution witness. | Fourteen persons on a jury panel | used Monday before | the jury was completed. Three of | said, their opinions were prejudices | as a result of radio and television coverage of the committee hear ings here last spring. During the jury-pic Cos ing | appeared to be deliberately keep ing his hands under the defense | tables Foge avere the hands whict became fvidely known on televisio screens whef he refused to have his face televised during the : ate committee he Weather Bad Over Most Of Country ciated Press ther areas Asso a variety of we most of it bad, over wide of the country today Rain, sleet and snow Midwest and rain pelted So Illinois and the Lower Ohio Vall Falls of three to six inches of snov were forecast in some Midwest areas. It continued cold in the North eastern section of the country, with strong winds on the Southern N England coast. Temperatures were below zero ig some areas. with a reading of —8 at Montpelier, Vt. Temperatures remained below normal in the Southeastern states while in the Western areas reac near. seasonal levels. snowstorm to hit Colo 14 inthes of snow on h left fre mounta Strong southerly some warmer weather from Texas | and the Southern piains and Middle Miss Valley SSippi ANYTHING CONCERNING AUTOMOBILES, SEE» THE TWINS : 1130 Duvat Sr. Pw. 1870-1871 Baseball Schools Are Now Opening } JACKSONVILLE .P—A | The baseball of sign spring is in the schools are opening ir jorida | Bill MeGowar eteran major {league umpire, opens his second winter umpires school at Daytona Beach today. He 10) students at the sessions. Joe >iripp, tormer major league infielder, started his 16th baseball school in Orlando Mouday with 45 boys. Stripp expects late arrivals to swell enrollment to 60. A new player - umpire - trainer school started at St. Augustine Monday. Ed Lopat, New York Yan kee pitcher, Art Passarella, Amer hoped to enroll | | | two five-week i ican League umpire, and Gus ‘Mauch, Yankee trainer, are chief ! instructors. Seventy students are | enrolled Two other schools opened Satur | day. Rossiter, Washington Senato scout, had students for his school in Cocoa. Over 100 attended the Washington tryout school at Winter Garden, operated by Senators’ Coach George Myatt Glamorize baked apples! Top with sweetened whipped cream mixed with finely cut dates and flavored with grated orange rind a os When the Capitol at Williams burg, Va. was built, after the State House fire of 1 was ordered built without chimneys and the use of five, candles and tobacco for bidden within it. s Eve dance | t Defense is your job, too! ine IS A DAY OF DREAMS COME TRUE... for the return- ing Korean War veterans pressing against the ship’s rail and for their loved ones waiting on the dock. 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