The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 1, 1952, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the Country, with an average tange of only 14° Fahrenheit VOL. LXXIII. No. 367 Che Ken 3 West Citizen Citizen Staff Photw CLERKS AND INSPECTORS for the November 4th election were given.their, instructions ‘b: y Alfred Jones, Monree County Voting Machine custodian (center), at a meeting in the court- house on Thursday evening. Brief Yourself Before Enterin Vote Tuesday, Denkietats To Hear Address At Vote Rally Ex-Miami Mayor To Speak At Bayview mM On Ballot ¢ Booth To Jones Says LONG BALLOT | REQUIRES STUDY, | INSTRUCTION | REPORTER FINDS By SUSAN MCAVOY Monroe County voters should get full instructions from election ing booth Tuesday, else they may get confused and lose their votes, voting machine custodian Alfred Thursday night. Park. Election 7 Rally On Mo-ylo... Monroe County Democrats are tuning up their voices for cheers and their cars for the motorcade on Monday night at the giant Bay- view Park rally, 8 p. m, The rally sponsored by the Dem- ocratic Executive. committee prom- ises to be the largest ever held in (Continued On Page Twelve) WAITRESSES WANTED STEADY AND EXPERIENCED ONLY NEED APPLY Logun‘s Ocean Patio It took me one minute and five Sealy aes Justhe sample eter «sui thouse ight. 1 had not réceived any in- structions. I didn’t begin to read the 11 constitutional amendments in fine print. Instead I recklessly | | pulled levers all the way across the top bank of the ballot in an | effort to get out of the booth be- fore Custodian Jones clocked me. Jones and Supervisor of Regis- (Continued On Page Twelve) JOE’S FISH MKT, 801 Whitehead St. Under Management Of JOE STICKNEY Fresh Shipments Cooked Bluecrabs Fresh Red Alaskan Salmon Fresh Water Bream West Coast Ree Mullet VO 3 FOR AMENDMENT NO. | PROTECT Y AND HIS MONROE COUNTY (Paid Poli OUR CHILD FUTURE! TEACHERS’ ASSOC. tical Advt.) clerks before they: enter the vot- | Jones told elerks at the courthouse 4 ‘ions THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1952 Coroners Jury Says ‘Where Marathon Race Features Top ‘Sail Champions | Regatta Starts At 9:30 Sunday At Marathon Chamber Of Commerce Olympic racers, a Royal Navy officer, a national sailing cham- pion and Key West Naval offi- cers are among the entries in the Marathon sailing regatta to j take off Sunday at 9:30 a. m. Trophies for the ten races will be awarded at day’s end when | the winners in the nine sailboat | classes finish the races, Jack Wirt who holds the na- | tional and state championship in | the Rhodes bantam class is sail- ing in the races. Lt. Comdr. Rob- ert Zimmerman is racing his Rhodes Bantam also. | Lt. Comdr. Joe Brooks, Royal Navy liason officer, of the de- stroyer HMS Rocket and SurAs- DevDet, is racing his Interna- tional dinhy. Comdr. Edward L Gibson, SurAsDevDet, is crew- ing for him. Jack Price, one of the Olympic racers in Europe last summer has entered the regatta. The second annual sailing re- gatta of the Marathon Yacht |} club was postponed until this Sunday because of uncertain weather. The Citizen will cover the regatta from plane, boat and shore. Citizen| - Photographer Ellis Finch and re- porter Susan McAvoy will be on hand for the weekend events which kick-off with a yacht club dance Saturday night at 10 p.m. All activities will take place at the Marathon Chamber of Com- merce building and beach. The en- | tire regatta can be easily seen | from the shoreline. Press, however, | will be carried to the most exciting} Scenes of the race by boat. General chairman of the regatta| is Chet Tingler, one of Marathon’s| leading yachtsmen. Commodore} Wesley Bartelt, and vice commo- dore Walter Crosland are the lead- of the club this year. Ree Marathon ‘Yacht Club is a Of the Florida Balisg as: sollation Members” from Miami and other cities are expected~ in the ten races Sunday. Junior mem bers of the Marathon yacht club | with their five-Pram fleet, will | compete in Sunday’s regatta. Yachtsmen will be entertained at a seafood luncheon Sunday. The ten races Sunday, include the following nine sailboat classes: Pram, Moth, Bantam, Cricket, Suicide, Lighting, Thistle, Snipe, Comet and Free-For-All. Fairbanks Water Pumps From $88.00 Thompson Enterprises, Inc. | HARDWARE DIVISION ; Caroline St, Phone 886 | LC |Help Wanted, Male} New ond Used Car Sales-| | men, preferably men with ex- perience in selling. Must be| sober and reliable. Apply in PeTSOD vee NAVARRO, Ine. 601 DUVAL ST. Klug Death; Beatin KW Teachers Take Course With FSU PhD. In-Service Training Program Directed By Leland March; W. T. Edwards Teaches The public school teachers of Key | West and Monroe County are im- proving their professional training under an in-service training pro- gram, directed by Leland S. March, general supervisor of instruction. March has arranged to have Dr. (Continued on Page Twelve) Parents Of Three Get Married Again Chief and Mrs. Alonzo Hender- “son who live at 331 Poinciana Place with their three children were married at 11:30 a.m. Mon- day in the office of Judge Ray- mond Lord at Monroe County Courthouse. Mrs. Henderson, the former Marian Felt made herself a rose taffeta wedding dress and the groom presented her with a cor- | sage of white daisy chrysan- themums, The bride-to-be told neighbors that she was going to attend a wedding, but she didn‘t | say whose. After the marriage ceremony, the couple returned to their home and children, daughter Michel who is nearly three, yeung Michael who is 14 months old. and. baby Mariann whe is. thren. 4 months_of age. The bride said, “We didn't ‘take a honeymoon because we couldn‘t get a baby sitter for that length of time.” Now that you’ve caught your breath, the story behind the story is this. The Hendersons were married the first time in Ariz- ona back in 1943. They discov- ered about a week ago that a divorce obtained in California by Mrs. Henderson, when she was Mrs. Felt, had not become final until recently. The Hendersons moved to Key West just three weeks ago. On learning that the first cere- mony had to be repeated they | went through the proper legaliti again, Chief Henderson USS Howard W. Gilmore. This time they feel assured that all is ship-shape, Attention Please! KEEP OUR CITY CLEAN By Calling MR. FEINSTEIN The Man Who Lives In Town Phone 566 and 378 We BUY all kinds of JUNK Rags, Mattresses and All Kinds of Scrap Metal Located at Simonton & Dey Sts. | is with the | Truck Demolished, Driver Is Jailed After Crash Fri. | Donovan Kranich, driving a Chev- rolet truck owned by the Pepsi off Roosevelt boulevard last even- ing at 5:05 p. m., knocked out a cement section and a hand rail off guy wires and crashed into a light | pole at the bottom of a 50 Yoot em- | bankment. He was miraculously | uninjured, but the truck, worth $2,- ; 800 was wrecked. Damage to the bridge, wires and Pole amounted to $300. Kranich was doing 40 miles per hour when he lost control of the truck which he was driving on the wrong side of the road. He hit the bridge on the left side going west, side, and down the incline to the| pole. The truck landed upright, for- tunately for Kranich. There was no | sign of brakes being used, the po- lice report stated. Kranich who lives at Overseas Trailer Park, was arrested for reckless driving, destroying public | property, causing an accident and driving under the influence of in- | toxicating beverages, North Carolina Woman Hunis Her Missing Daughter Chief of Police Joseph Kemp has another letter in which an anxious A is trying to locate her Fenestine. Sweatt Estivez, reportedly in Key West, address unknown. The mother, Mrs. Geneva Nickal- son, address general delivery, Rockingham, N. C., writes that Ernestine’s stepfather has been ill for 48 days in a hospital and that she needs her daughter’s assist- ance. The letter follows: “Dear Sir: I wrote you a letter some time (Continued On Page Twelve) YOUR BEST BET SATURDAY NIGHT | Halloween Party at the | SKATING RI 420 SOUTHARD ST. 8 till ?? Prizes } | | } went through the rail on the right! : | KEY WEST SALVAGE CO. | | For Prompt Service a Klug’ 's Brother-In-Law And Coroner Cola Bottling company, careened ig the Stock Island bridge, tore down | # Citizen Staft Photo NORMAN REED, Pompton Lakes, N. J., hushand of Harry E Klug’s 28 year old Sister, “téld Coroner Roy Har {én this morn- ing that Klug had never owned’ motorcycle to. his knowledge. Reed accompanied the dead maii’s fether, Klug, Sr., into Key West this morning. He identified the dead man as his son, eae | FOR SALE or LEASE Poinciana Grocery and Market Apply at The EISNER FURNITURE STORE We Are Now In Our New Location—Stock Island Corner 2nd Ave. and First St. Highest Prices for Junk Batteries, Scrap Metal, Rags and Iron OLD CARS igre TRUCKS CALL 136 Cash - DEMOCRATIC RALLY BAYVIEW PARK, NOV. G TON 3rd The Associated Press Teletype Features and Photo Services. For 72 Years Devoted to the Best Interests ot Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS ‘ fndicated * Search Continued For Possible Girl . Suspect; Father Identifies Body By SUSAN McAVOY “Positive evidence that Klug was murdered” was brought out at the autopsy ton the body late yesterday, Coroner Roy Hamlin said today. Evidences of violence and beating were apparent on the body. The Coroners" Jury, at the autopsy, re- leased the statement that Harry E. Klug, Jr. came to his death from a_ bullet wound fired from a .22 caliber pistol, Hamlin said. The Coroners’ jury did not men- tion the beating in its cause of death statement. However, the corpse showed evidences of a beat+ * g when the autopsy was perform. td by Dr. Herman K, Moore, local i phySician, who said death occurred ‘Thursday night. The bullet entered Klug’s brain behind the right ear and flattened out against the hard skull. The y ith gun was registered in Miami last April by Klug, according to the AP who said the number on the gun is 29882-C. Father of the dead man, Harry E. Klug, Sr., a prosperous, wells dressed man said that his son never carried a gun, except for hunting guns when he lived in Montclair, N. J. Klug, Sr., who arrived b this morning with the dead) man’s phe 3 ss $i Norman iden tified to #rdy as his son’ only after seeing the ttavelling clock with the initials “H. K.” in the (Continued On Page Twelve) plane OCEAN PATIO RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE LAND’S END - SIMONTON STREET AND THE OCEAN New Conch Room BIG HALLOWEEN DANCE IGHT! 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