The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 5, 1953, Page 7

Commerciak Display Winner NOBLE’S ART CENTER won the plaque awarded by the JayCees in the annual Christmas light- ing contest for the best commercial window display. This manger scene represents the coopera- tion of several faiths. The mannequin was loaned by Herman Holtsberg who is Jewish. The Rev. Ralph Rogers transported it to Noble’s and his wife provided the blanket which was used in the scene. The doll which ‘represents the Christ Child was borrowed from a little girl who is a Catholic. Final touch, according to Mrs. Ralph Noble, was added when a man dropped into the store to compliment her on the scene and revealed that he was a Hindu from India.—Citizen Staff Photo. Heroic Father Saves Children a in flames. MEMPHIS, Tenn. 2 |PHIS, Tenn. —A terrified kerson’s attempt to enter through chain to save his two tiny children | pieced together the picture and from a fiery death yesterday. (O al ai oe child Stroma Harold Wilkerson returned from | pijq’s swing around his bumper. a drive to find his home lathered| 2, Hooked the chain to the win- The fire blocked Wil-|dow guard and rammed his car jin reverse. Leaped through the broken THE HOME OF EDMUND SAWYER (above), 518 Francis Str Chamber of Commerce sponsored Christmas Lighting conte were festooned with holly and attractive Santa Claus and mi $50 from the JayCees.—Citizen Staff Photo. was the winner in the small window division of the Junior oth of the small windows and the door of the Sawyer residence get carolers were placed therein. Sawyer received a check for . rifles and pistols into the lead- sheathed cables that run parallel to the overseas highway. Telephone repairmen,: work’ many overtime hours, have stored the communications to use, but the continu is causing some disruptic vice. The facilities are c the most part: by the long li department of the Ar Vandals Are Damaging Keys Phone Cables Repairmen Working Overtime To Mend ican pany. Telephone and Telegraph Com- | Monday, January 5, 1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN |Cuba is carried by the lines. The Southern Bell official said the damage was at intervals along entire length of the aerial . “In one case a .45 calibre Het pierced the entire cable, you could see Page 7 30 have been affected by the in- discriminate shooting, probably at birds roosting on the wires, Lott said. _—_—_—_—______. able carries approximately ig distance circuits. About REASONABLE O'’Dwyers Appear At Bull Fight MEXICO CITY —Former U. Ambassador William O’Dwyer his wife showed up together at @ bull fight yesterday for the first time since they separated three weeks ago. Friends interpreted the appearance as an effort to halt divorce rumors. New York City’s ex-mayor and his wife, the former model Slace Simpson, still were living apart, however—she with friends and he in the apartment he took when be retired from the embassy Dee. @ Mrs. O’Dwyer returned from Acapulco last week. Friends say she still has not decided whether to seek a divorce. Because the shell keeps the ribs of turtles in a fixed position, breathing is done by means of ap apparatus in the mouth and neck, pabes by the movements of the legs. JANUARY 2 TO 31 ram 4.51 617.8) 9118 Piz aS ee BS 19/2012) zie ad y O40 44 Ae ee ee pea mee a THREE HOTELS IN MIAMI Located in the Heart of the City eo cone ee meee mame at POPULAR PRICES oe WRITE or WIRE father, unable to enter his flaming a door and all windows were guard- home, used the power of his auto-|eq by iron bars. mobile and the strength of a steel window and carried 17-month-old Harold Jr., and 3-year-old Judy But the frantic Wilkerson rapidly to safety. Lines Severed By Random Gunshots Damage to aerial telephone cables in the Florida Keys caus- ed by firearms was reported to- day by C. L. Lott, South Florida manager of the Southern Bell Telephone Company. Lott said hunters and others are causing extensive damage to Bell Tele- phone System communications between Miami and Key West and Cuba by firing shotguns, * State law forbids the use of firearms within 1000 feet of highways. Lott said the da e, amounting to several h re dollars, is the most extensive noted in recent weeks. The cable runs underground from Miami southward to Homestead and Florida City a: then is strung on poles until it goes underground a: a few miles outside Key Wi important telephone the Key West Naval Buse WHATEVER YOUR NEEDS IN THE LINE OF Children’s TOYS COME TO THE TROPICAL TRADER 718 Duval St. Dial 2-6262 RATES ROOMS for RESERVATIONS with BATH and TELEPHONE Ritz Pershing Miller Hotel Hotel Hotel 132 E. Flagler St. 226 N.E. Ist Ave. 229 N.E. 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