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Key West, Tiorida, has the most equitable climate in the country, with on average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Ken West Cilisen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. VOL. LXXIN. No. 4 eee KEY WEST, PLORIOA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1952 Miss Louise Ketchum Wins Fon Matae Stickup Men Face Possible Navy Charity Carnival ThisWeek Sentence As Four Charges Dodge: Ticket Won On Pool icx ‘Filed Against Them; Loot Hunted RE i Papper Ira Albury T. ‘as Attendin ° z reliminary EOE SN ag ws , ee Aeey Fo Basketball 6 She Gets Car, He Gets To Drive will be wehedahed fen tee] Bude Schulberg And Family At Hold Hearing this week into the first de . a Armed Robbery Game When Told Good News Lf By DOROTHY RAYMER Har- y JIM CoB Beaming with pleasure, ' Muon” Herbert J. Cormier, 23, Miss Louise Ketehum of found on of Boston, Mass., and Mar- 816 Eaton street. winner — ou the on R. Courtney, 26, of Island, Alabama, face of the 1952 four door The father and sun, who : Coronet Dodge sedan which — awrnge My OE f they are convicted on was given away at the Navy , bes’ J o : pe 4 Charity Carnival on Satur- really know how it fee to | be the lucky winner be es sf Ac- the car yet, and it all seems Miami like a dream.” @uiopsy on oo tee ae fe . Miss Ketchum ix a clerk. tim, death came under “cireum- in the Ship's D ‘| — compatible to drown at the Naval » r . - oe She dropped into The Citizen Cline Ce Tag b. eae gn "a office thiy morning for @ picture WINNER OF THE NEW DODGE SEDAN. given away at the and brief interview escorted by . t pA ccngd iy le gee tye Novy Charity Carnival Saturday evening is Miss Louise Ket chum whe also won a ticket pool. Shown with her is Tony eh De, MTone had the hone | Arango, Public Works employee who collects his bet... that &vening preceding the memorized! He explained that, ould Miss Ketchum be awarded the new car he would be the body the pair had p Miss Ketchum) was o double the first to take the wheel. See story for details tim up as he wes Ritehiiking Sy ton winaae his post at Boca Chica. He said “W's sort of complicated.” ~~ oaé's .. <3 @iasae, eameer aeememeneene a - en gy > “a ? Ar » explained. “I sold Miss ° ° 7 ety Boy » 7 . . ie. Reicha 0 ie tone o's ost! Winners Of Carnival Prizes i.e Sih 2. bey rpg, and she won $30 worth of the car that time and that the two men! THe AUTHOR OF “THE DISENCHANTED,” Vick): wife, cons, Stephen and David at the continually threatened the man, | — Fame | pave ee Announced B To d » saying that they -vere going to} — et They find Key West a welcome change from the cold weather at their home in Miss Ketchum was not at the y v3 ‘dunk him. hope, actual drawing but arrived 4 The sailor became suspicious} — cries toillign td 17,000 In Attendance SSeceSst eS 3\ruman Club The Budd Schulbergs In K.W. | 5 § Bing at the Seaplane Base ‘She ‘Stock Island, asked to be been at the Kay beh =60 OVER 1,100,000 r+ the car. He then ootiond | % by about 50 excited ” she The Carmichacls after a i | teughéd, “but I didn't! With approximately 14,510 Americanism At came inte the lunchroom “i: In Key West : — f F e it. Not right away. 1) yaid admissions, the Nevy Cher- jout the victim. Sandburg then! ot the Agee with my idtle, ‘ek 't HY Cornivat came to clove St-/ Park Tuesday [ee an” | Caen Meme a8 ——— oe = the poo! ticket over three day night. The money receiv- ms “i orted that earlier in . Pablo Ford we ago from Tony.” jed at the Carnival, less expenses,/ More than 1500 Key Westers and the ov. accused killers hed | Residents To Join; Mrs. B. Schulberg ‘The Gren i z tf As she produced the w ticket, she “Well, amare be doneted on @ percentage | tourists are expected to rally at | become enraged at a Negro who, President Will Be you know! ‘This is the find time /D&!* to worthy lowal and na-| Bayview Park tomorrow night at driving « black Buick had forced , Given Emblem from Mrs. I've ever really looked at it tional charities. 7:30 for the American program — pay \valhog & * Pen A Pa 16 - and I didn’t realize that all these| Actual attendance was in ex-| sponsored by the three Masonic ae ao ais ae vote oa | See ay _— | oe radio and gyromatic drive, too. extras go with it. It has a heuter, | coss of 17,000. This was due to | lodges in Key West, it was announe- +. Koy West and started to look See as es oe ise” the large number Of free admis- | ed today for the colored man. — hy nk ol | sion tickets whieh were distri-| The program arranged by Walth- portedly picked up Harris in & Roberts, and Sam Pinder, Jr., it awe, rey er fon ol ns buted to school children through | or 4. Lazicr, W.M. of Dade Lodge, bar and an alleged confession to | was announced tous. ._— wo ed a car. The new Dodge title and te Monroe County Public! sin gesture a speach by Dr. R.A. | the act by Carmichael states that) One of the first Truman clubs to pao * the keys will be presented to her ,*cheols | Williams, 28rd degree Mason, on they went to the Stock Island | be formed in 1952, Watkins said oe officially this afternoon sbout 2) Winner of the principal prize, | «gy, American Heritage.’ scene near where they operate a! “Tt think everyone in Key Wes’ | & - 4 p.m. at Comdr. George Dawson's te Dodge Coronet Sedan, was The Key West High School band “tagline and undressed the vie- | should join the Truman for Presi ‘| The office on the Nava) Station. Miss Louise Ketchum, an em-| wit play under the direction of | tim and “put him in the water/ dent Club after all he has done fo best “I get to drive the car first,” ployee of the Ships Department, | terold T. Casterson. Thomas Whit- to sober him up.” They then say Key Wesi. Arango said. “You see, we made VU. S Naval Station, Key West, ley. will direct the singing of the | that they went off to get coffee Watkins said headquarters for | Me @ joke bet thet if Miss Ketchum She resides at 816 Eaton street. | National anthem. The Rev. Ralph | and when they retui the ‘ | i won, I would have the honer of| Miss Ketchum won the prize we the invocation. was gone. at his offices Angela and White. | driving the car first beeause she by teking a chance on a chance. ao _ SH Superintendent = 1t was Carmichael, Jr. who re- |beed _. wot the ticket from me.” Arango | She hed paid $1.00 on a chance | of Public Instruction will introdwee ported the discovery of the body When the Presiietn arrives at} is a clerk in the Public Works of winning $30 worth of car|the guests the next day. Boca Chica early in March for his | Department of the Navy ‘tickets. Miss Ketehum's name] Purpose of the rally is toempha- The Carmichacls will be working-vacation, Watkins t gst H ; 4 mel ap —neey was drawn as winner of the 120| size to citizens our American Berit. fended against the charges to Gabl Will Not chances. She was on leave at the | age. Masonics members through- | Attorney William Albury at | be pode pw net Mealy ie Wl time of the drawing and was un- | out Florida are holding similar ral- hearing Following the Lage <4 loa ten ”- Di i ged cone = last on Oey county and state officials rye — oe | “Our goal is to deliver 100 per ( ontest vorce lohe retur 0 worl 5 . Y cont of the When the winning ticket for the | have been invited to he platform en HOLLYWOOD “Clark Gable automobile, No. 21148 was an-| suests. The general public is invit Ti Ca Ti . won't contest his wife's diverce nounced at the Carnival on Sat- | ed free of charge m n ourists suit, his studio says urday evening, Miss Ketchum| The band will play minus their int longtime adiina ie in the White House and the on om A of film was not present. She was attend- = gdh vg hed ing — Convene Today oie ae Ge toe eo fee Veh Chante ma ing a basketball game at the O'Reyent sald came ma 6 of... Watkins, who was lected five Seversh “very friendly” talue with |e" Sheet eymnaslum Afar!” ciper items on the progtem | ine Workd “vegetoned weaay for |Umee oo city sudge in Tampe Mrs. Gable. the former Lady Syt- the game, she went to the COM! 25 ts spunsored by the Anchor thet nnual convention and got (Woks forward to an active cam via Ashley, an MGM spokesm es oe by throngs | edge and the Dr Felix Varetla s Guan the main business | P2'S" & the County to get out the said. a" of well-wishers telling her that | 1255: of the Masons, include “E.ra | of'the two weeks mesting moving | 22, 07, TrUMER. Hollywood after hearing reports she had won the car. When ask of peace” KWHS band: Prayer for! 5 cond time “And before that, of course, the the pair couldn't agree on a proper. S20, Make & statement imme) in. American Way of Life, Rober'| There was a class ie dancing Southernmost Truman Club will settlement. had been , {diately after hearing the good! x Graham, 32nd degree: Pletze | practice this. i to prepare |‘77 10. get everyone to register.” able to fight his wite's sai Aled ("CWS Miss Ketchun said. “I'm og’ Allegiance, Homer Herrick. | for the grand ball weaves. |_ Watkins intends to enlist the sup- last May |so shaky 1 just can't thing ofl teyop No. 253; the March-Ampart- | eral other dances on port of leading Democrats in Mon: - __.| making » statement right now?|iq Bees Tenidor and KWHS bard. |fn' the afhersesn ‘came | foe county for the Truman chub. —o <= | Although she possesses a driver's! and the benediction by Rev. fo | ceremonies for new members of “Also we hope everyone will join | sought at the |e St. Paul's Church livrm*: Miss. Ketchum did nat) gers, the trailer dwellers wih wo—eier OB Tremen Bee ah) audio of her old friend, Mrs. | own an automobile, She has!” Programs will be distributes by) ‘There wil be some feal business | #478 been « champion of the work: | seat been employed at the Navel Ste | Bey Scouts of Troop No. 253, Tony | next week—eppointment of com: — | Betty Garnet 015 South tion for the past ten years, Martinez, scout master mittees and election of officers —| 'f Wathins succeeds, Florida ; , r The motor scooter was won by| ©.J. Sheppard, W.M. and Geve'd but & won't the fun, “Continned On Page Seven) a two and one-half year-old Bon-| Adams, Secretary will represent | _ I ny Vernon of 201-F Poinciana,| Anchor Lodge, Antonio Hetee, W She held only one ticket in her|M. and F. Castro, Secretary, will ALL ; Announcement . name, No. 12461. Bonny ts the | be om hand for the Dr. Felix Varel TO daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. €, | la Lodge. 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