The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 21, 1952, Page 1

I Key West, florida, has the most equuble climate in the counuy, with an average tange of only 14° Fahrenheit Saperstein VoL. Lxxu! Bless Like Key West Walta and Bob Allan, $114 JIM SHEPARD, Florence to Key West on trip that cost them onl. Key West Only Boom Town In Nine States, Trio Says Alter i inding Quick Jobs % Se FROM OREGON “ iC TO ISLAND CITY ecg gsi n¢ COST $114.50 2.9: mn: | Key West is “plainly the one 5 or 2 5 miles.”” | ie es This comment was made today Ps Schools by Jim Sheppard, Bob A‘lan and . . Florence Wa'ta who piled into a Cc sditics Come To — peat up 1937 Plymouth and motored The Public Schools from Oregon through nine states to .. 8 Key West Via State Department Bob, most Key Westers have Healthy foods amounting to $2, 950.30 in been schools by the U. S tall His working as robably noticed He is very wholesale value have and wears a long red beard Jim, carpenter out given to Monroe county 1 partner who is Jepartment , , at Dredgers Key, of Aariculturein the: first” three! of calls himself an “unsuccessful ee “ on oe a peti A writer” is shorter and dark. Flor eee oF: Fubae e ence Walta is earning her way in Horaee O'Bryant announced to Kev West as a waitress. day Though their destination is Isle The ‘commodities come to the! of pines, where a friend of Rob's couuty sthools via the State De-! 145 offered them ten acres of land tment of Public Welfare which’ ine threeean stayin 4nakes the food without cost from. \eg ; dae aN U. S. Departme of ‘Agricul here ture through its price support pro’ AN) three are erad Distribution within the state services of gram is handled as one of the re Department s throughout the stdte re: foods with a wholesgle vole University of Oregon discussed ff 3 south for some vears an architectural des Pew his pb and so did the other two of $473,915.89 .. the first, . three THough it is a far ery { months of the school year, O'Bry majoring in Histerv and clascice! ant said languages to waiting on tables During the — three ‘summer | Florence seems happy here. Bob months when schools are. closed. distribution 0. commodities by th dep: ert sinks to almost noth ing. When schools are open, how ever, more than 20 different kinds of food t of The commodities used in school lunchrooms, go a long way toward making it possible for children to ‘has whipved out a little brochure announcing “A Comr ete Home De: sign Service in Key West.” Jim) is using his two hands to build out | at Dredgers Key Jim said | dur trip was launched on a! fraying shoestring. for which rea- | son we tested the employment j get the heathful lunches they do weather at each and every one of | for the small amount they Pay. the stops we made. We found I O'Bryant said portion of the nation through which | Among the foods recently re- | we passed languishing in a kind ot] ceived in Monroe county were economic coma. Only when ar shipments of frozen orange juiice | not until we arrived at the ma and shelled pecans. Other items most Southern city did we find op sent by the State Department of | portunities for employment on short | to Monroe county are can hes, ct canned peas nunied Cn Page Fo! notice The trio left Eug December 10 and West December e cost of their tr cents per mile Welfare ned se ne, Oregon on ed in Key} They figure as $114.50 or | Palace Theater They stopped in Sacramento to Glenn Ford and Broderick hargain for a counle of tires; Annle} Crawford . Cal. on the, endge of the fe desert for a visit with Bob, or ! mother They went to “CONVICTED Phoenix, Ariz. to visit the winter school of Frank Lloyd Wright. In —_—_—_—— mews | Dallas, Tex. they visited a war- buddy of Jim Sheppard's. In New Audubon Screen Tout (Gricans they toured the French | KARL H. MASLOWSKI quarter At Fair H Ala. they Presents called the Single Tax colony which es there "BENEATH BUCKEYE SKIES” A Full Color Motion Picture Filmed in the Field $:09 P. M. MONDAY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Children’s Matinee Monday 2:00 P. M. Truman School Adults 60c Children 20¢ Monroe County Audubon Society POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Truman Phone 9134 Your PURE OIL Dealer Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries . Accessories enterprising trio who drove from TH EO SO A | ul consider ugene, Oregor Judge Caro Bias Qualified For Re-Election Today Criminal Court Judge Thomas S. Caro announced his candidocy for relection today by filing in the office of County Clerk Eari Adams. This wili be the fourth four year term Judge Caro ha for office. He has had opposi only once. i hie Has Accident Lt. James E jamaged his cat ater, USN Kick] doctor early this z when he fell asleep at the mornir wheel and hit a coconut (Con sued On Page Fou Miami Drivers In Accident Here Two Miami drivers collided yes terday with slight damage to either auto. Police Chief Joseph Kemp said today Murray Stareh, 1190 Penn. Ave nue, Miami Beach driving a 1949 Plymouth hit the right side of Mrs. Ernia Aikman’s car. She is Both parties ag accident out of so no summons was issued acciaeat happened at the corner of Eaton and Duval street also from Miami reed to settle the court Opening Monday Jan. 21 "BORN YESTERDAY” Academy Award Play by GARSON KANIN Staged by: Maida Lazarovici Presented by The Key West Players AT THE |BARN THEATRE Duval St. — Rear of Women’s Cwo Tickets on Sale Faye’s Gift Shap at La Concha Hote! Barn Theater at Curtain Time A Splendid Cast Rae Waller, Jack Clark, Cmdr Jack English, Ens. Albert Be. bout, Gerald Saunders, Anna Clare Topmiller, Gladys N. Jack- son, Walter Burns, RM2 Howard Pitman, James Murphy, Jan Sperling, Martin Talcott, Charles Hastings ‘Island of Key We | identified this object will be refe invited to enter Lis favorite lit does not ne a thing of va | -veic | pounds \ able. | winner | U THERNMOST NE WSP APER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, , MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1952 - Senne Made For Oddest IN Booming Key West Shown In Chamber Visitors Who Number More Than Ever Board Of Judy Announce Winner On Sunday. I Tre pastor of ———_ = Methodist Church. the Rev Z |Simmons, made the follo Celebrity Here rounceme=* from the pulnit eos. ne terday: ‘Our church is s hing PK for the “most -ausu il” t", “strangest”, “oddest” obiect oa the tit ot! erwise d to as “The TI “Every person in Key West is item sessori!v have to be e but it must not more ant trenty-five und it perish Your only obligation is that eu'd vour ohiect be declared the you should be willi to the Church, othe must not he to ive it ‘our Every ntey wi ion by a ven ca compete | oard of judges and the ‘winner | vill be anrounced on Sunday, Feb. ruary 17, 1 The ning object ral montks in building fund | vill be used tor seve ronnection with the | eainpaign “All you have to do to enter this contest is to mail or deliver vour jobiect to 1209 United Street. or | telephone 883 and we shall be glad ‘to pick it up.” pie eee THE | West Chember of | indication of | ported fo | tity. Kilowat Che Hey West Cilis U.S.A. Associated Pr Features and 1206 Come To x C. Of C. Office: 300 More Than Last December Tourists pouring into the Key Commerce of information reached an high of 1,206, for all-time December according to the Chamber’ venthly newsletter released to | day The number of Chamber vis ‘ors registering at the building jen Whitehead street is just on the booming Key West season which got off to an aarly when Presi tent on Novem- Thoueh tt houn tart this veer Truman arrived nessen* December, { streets and numerons out-of-state licenses the lar of visitors to the Southernmost show > numbe City Water unlity: that s being consumed in ereat anen is only on hours of electricity N; ‘ 1B si ansumed rose to an all time ‘Natural beauty [ssh fr the month, of Deceme 2 and permenent residents alike. And Happiness Set afi tSng By Rabbi Schwartz ; . vort for December. compared 2 sure amb wah vading at with $31.418 last December permanent naROIEe eumy mento The Chamber received almost ife and peace of mind is to be 0 more inauiries ‘about Kev found in allying oneself with na West 1. oe ; yin a est lest menth than it did in ture. By coming close to it, ob 1 D-rember. 1 serving it and studying it as . a capaeity and ell no-vacaney signs pt motels, | permits. one will discover exhaustible source of and happiness. For: in the mids? of sorrow, disappointment, ‘and un; | Pest, communion with nature brings , Peace and happiness to the heart | of man. \ It is natural law that we uncon - an” conste business done bv Sam is up to $38,12¢ ant influx of strancers nd street make Ke West like the height of 4 eason Which generally lit until the middle of February The Chamber has planned neny recreation event: tr enter n heac does not \sciously become influenced by, or Citizen Staft Photo | "8!" the incoming tourists. Pro- vervaded with the spirit o° envir LIBBY HOLMAN. baer coe cee hell in) Bay: jonment. The greatest reason for the; Recovers Use of Fat | lew Park. rather than the lissension, dissatisfaction and un-| In Key West Suns! YMCA patio becanse of the |happiness that we experience i j @pacity, crowds. This is the Mteiaithal wellive jn the midat of | op 7c 2 — [-eventh year that the Chamber and are brought into contact wit! ( re Vy y j has sponsored a weekly pro line GHIA tie vatceeiue, as ALY Ss Yole | sram of entertainment for tour- roundings. There is no perfect é sts. More than 10,000 are ex- SR eae: cisit ceructu wee > nected to attend the 1952 festivi land. Dissapoint- and desponden re) Fun Nite is the feature each *y inevitably follow and the resu!t * . week. Tourists get to know e: aaa $ chronic unhappiness kk le " | ther. and can laush at When, on the other hand, a p ux) amet mateur acts provided bv hee son develops symapathy with and : , elves. Opener this season w an interest in nature, he finds there Com, Cobo Tells Bark Dance on January 9. contentment, joy and happiness Why City Solons enced by 500 pe 1s. On Seal low true are there words of Jor Nike : | orv 16, more than 800 attended athan Edwards’, “Surely there is sanned ( Joe Allen. Gertrude Laub | something in the unraffied ealm o Minevi ans | cher and Bill Kroll, who direct nature that overawes out | bis Recreation — Committee’ ieties and doubts; the sight of the, City Com sei Cob ork, estimate that the total an deep blue sky and the clustering | today gave his reasons for votin: | =! cost of Fun” Night is onls Stars above seem to impart a quiet against the use of cigarette tar | $500 kind can help itse:f along a good | Stadium ‘ txs00 thesinvecunent pode cui Ceataued “n rage Fives He said that he had contribute about a nickel,” Trend to the private roof fund, but tha | tates. City To Name Two cisarette ax funds are earmarke | Girls in the Chamber of Com for vital sewer, street and ‘side | erce Fables - now callec Nguteoaaiaeke hambermaids.” They are wel- More Police iF ts. Ms ea es eee | oming and answering question rie gaa One a a er, Cobo's full: state | of about 66 visitors each day ‘ieutenants for the Key West po: re ae f . ee ee manan ‘ice. donee. will” come belore the Since my good friend Benn: weeks of 65 letters per day Cis Wolsuie nen Fernandes” ran an ad in the Cit | ‘nd receiving ad processing 44 jCity © e uesday stating that he wa | letters daily, in addition to giv- at City Hall, 8 p.m., City Manager | returning the contributions he hac | collected toward buikding a roo for Wicker’s Stadium because the | City Commission had votec ins such a I believe that an ex planation is necessary so that m) jgood friend Benny and the ball fans of this ity can under i why I voted as I did he proposal was to divert fund: | | Dave King said today At present there is only one liew tenant on the force. The of two will mean that all \ shifts can be covered by a lietttenant. Police Cheif Kethp. cap tain takes charge in the day time. Capt. Harry Lee Baker is in charge at night additi more ‘oof three base Commissioners will also set the be received from the tobacc public hearing on the budget fo or this purpose. These fund February 4. At this time all citi-| have bé or same time ear mark zens who want to comme; six-month’s budget can voice opinions. on the} ed for their in improving the city walks and sewer li streets, side Payment of billsand other itine ” Zerously | matters will also come before the many of our citizens can | Commission prreiries On Page Fours FEATURING Jackie Price — Famous Baseball Trickster Band Concert by High School Band FIREWORKS Wickers Field 7:30 P.M. SHOW Friday, Jan 25th ADMISSION: ADULTS $1.00 CHILDREN 5c ALL PROCEEDS TO MARCH OF DIMES (Continued From Page Five) Trunk Of Car Hit In Crash Raymond R. Robinson hit trunk of a car driven by Ebel ‘aute Saturday morning. Police hief Joseph Kemp said today Haute, according to police topped on Truman avenue for a ed light. He had been proceeding t. Raymond R. Robinson also the was zoing west on Truman Hit Haute in the rear and smashed the trunk Robinson's car incurred a | smashed radiatc> and broken head | lights. Both parties agreed to settle jthe damage ou: of court Robinson lives at 1021 street. Angela LOST Between Marfthon & Key West ONE BUNDLE YELLOW SHEETS REWARD OFFERED CALL 57 in this re- ; Manager Ot New Dairy Gueen Drive ir: Citizen Staif + THE DAIRY QUEEN DRIVE IN, so popular in northern states and lately come to Florida, now has a Southernmost stand ana it is very unlikely that they will manage to build another more suuthernmost than this, unless they first extension on the Island City Customers at the Drive In which will open its doo: for the tiret time on ‘Luesday, Jan. 22, wull iceet manager in the person of Edith Stevenson, manage to build ar new its char who resides at Petronia stre@t with her daughter. Prior to coming to Key We Mrs. Stevenson managed one of the Dairy Queens in I Lauceraule. Although taking up residence in Key West tor the first time, Mrs. Stevenson is no stranger here, having “patter Very igppy. to be realy living Hebe, « 1 have a great fondness for this town,” said Mrs. Stevenson. made HuUinheeous visits, ‘to the uninitiated, Dairy Queen selis ice cream and ice cream products just like Grandma used to make. In fact, the same principal is used and combined with modern freezi methods, They will feature Cones, Cups. undaes, Milk Shak and Blizzards—(special extra thick milk shakes) in severa flavors. This will be the first Drive-In Cafeteria style: Yo drtve into the big parking space and go to the window to pick up your own delicious Dairy Queen treat Peak Enrollment In Schools T hroughout Monroe County ‘Reaches Crisis Magnitude TRUMAN HAS 783: ALL SCHOOLS RUNNING SHORT OF DESKS, SPACE Reflecting Key West's enrollment at Truck-Car Smash Causes Damage William = L. {east on Flagler hit J booming population Truman; 783° pu Elementary sehoot is now mond drivin p truck t pils, or 93 above its normal. caps-) ‘ urday noon ng slight damage city Superintendemt — Horace |" iy a | police said today O'Bryant announced today ; be The accident happened wh Truman and all Monroe county ie “| Hammond driving eat on F agler schools have peak enrollments, | : ‘ was bumped into by McAteer. Tth crow % pupils, a remng si Hy alee pupals and forcing SOMe! ister said he did not notice the of them to study without desks. on ; truck's signal to turn and started ryant sai segura : to go around it McAteer hit t Key West High School has al-/ truck on the left rear fender broken, both and the bump McAteer car. po most 1,000 students. | head lights we “There is not one spare inch of| fender smashed space in the county and we are running short ef desks,’ O'Bry ant said He declared that five new school buildings needed right now There is hope for only one build ing in the rear future, O’Bryant | said was bent on the lice said Mothers Will March on POLIO THURSDAY, JANUARY 3) are High Meanwhile, Key West school has once more been acere 7:00 to 8:00 P. M. dited ans oe thet can send LEAVE Your PORCH its students without entrance ex aminations to colleges throughout! 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