The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 20, 1953, Page 9

Eas WANT ADS $2 au Friday, February 20,1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES 99c WILL GIVE YOU A 3-LINE CLASSIFIED FOR 3 DAYS 12 per line for one day Mc per line for three days 10c per line for six days 9c per line for twelve days 8c per line for twenty-four days Minimum of 3 lines per insertion DEADLINE: 9:30 A.M. DAILY In case of error, The Citizen will be responsible fér only one insertion. Contract Rates On Request 1—Announcements LADY wants ride with woman driving to Miami Tues., Feb. 24. Call 6 p.m. 2-3027, feb20-1tx Page 9 8—Male Help Wanted EXPERIENCED meat cutter. Ap- ply Gulfstceam Food Dept. Store, 1105 White St. jan22-tf TRUCK DRIVER and helper. Strunk Lumber Yard, 120 Simon- ton St. febll-tt SERVICE STATION attendant | wanted. Full time, day work on- ly. Apply Gulf Pride, 601 Truman. febi8-3t 9—Female Help Wanted Horace Young, Casa Cayo Hueso, 1400 Duval.. feb2-tf panei, dare aerate aa oes EXPERIENCED WAITRESS want ed., Apply Luigi’s Restaurant af- ter 3 p.m, feb4-30t ast a Ss cada ATTRACTIVE WAITRESS and bar maids. Good pay. Apply Sloppy Joe’s after 8 p:m. feb3-tf th intra UT WANTED: Barmaid for new Coral Room, Overseas Hotel Cocktail Lounge, 917 Fleming. feb14-tf 2—Apartments For Rent ONE bedroom, al: electric. Private bath, utilities, linens, dishes furn ished. M & B Motel, Phone at feb2- WURNISHER APARTMENTS 38 rooms and bath, maid and janitor service, utilities furnished. Corl reb2-1 NEW Bedroom and efficiency apartments, Ideally located for vest and recreation. El Patio Mo- tel. Washington and William Sts. ig feb3-tf NEWLY Renovated bedroom apart- ment. All utilities. Reasonable rates, 321 Simonton. febi3-tf APARTMENTS and sleeping rooms. Nicely decorated. By day, week or month. Stutz Hotel Apts., 410 Fleming. feb2-tf FURN. Apartment. Couple only, no pets. Centrally located. Price Organization, 411 Fleming St. Phone 2-7611. feb12-tf APARTMENTS open for your.» in- spection. Furnished or unfurn- ished. Royal Palms Apartments, Ast Street and Patterson Prisas reb2- @APTS. available at reasonable _ Yates. 411 William St. feb9-12tx NEW CBS. Modern unfurnished 2 bedroom apartment with utility room. Located in fesidential sec- tion near beach. Landscaped grounds, Year lease, Phone 2-5731. feb14-tf FURN. APT. Near beach. No pets. For couple. Phone 2-5007. feb17-5t FURNISHED 4-room apt., 1005 Flagler, available March 1-April 5. No children. No pets, Contact 63 Sigsbee Rd. feb18-6tx borhood. Clean and comfortable. Suitable for couple or couple and school aged child. No pets. 725 Florida. feb20-3t FURN. one-bedroom apt., a tric kitchen. 1403 4th St. feb19-6t SMALL efficiency apartment. 802 Simonton. Phone 2-2383. feb20-3t 4—Houses For Rent EXCELLENT 2bedroom, 2-bath- room furnished house. Down- town — March 15 to Dee. 15. No children, Phone 2-674, feb18-3t elec- COMPLETELY furn. bungalow, | available March first. $75.00 mo., plus utilities, 920 Duval. feb19-3tx 5—Rooms For Rent LIGHT housekeeping rooms for working men, $8 to 15.00 per week, 411 William St. feb10-12tx LUIGI'S rooming house. Rooms with and without private baths, Call after 3 p.m. 227 Duval St. feb2-tf ROOM for rent for man only, Hot water. 1017 Eaton St. feb1?-6tx FURN. ROOM, $7.50 per week 626 Grinnell, feb20-1tx. LARGE, comfortable room with private bath and entrance. Phone 2.3973. feb20-3tx SA—Miscellaneous For Rent STORE for rent. 16 x 50. Suitable for any business at Tropical Ho- tel, 114 Duval St. feblé-tf from Post Office, City Hall and DRUGS, cosmetics and fountain help wanted. Southernmost City Pharmacy. feb17-5t Pea tg EGES NH EE Batre MAID, experienced to take full charge of small hotel. Year around work. Must be clean and a good housekeéper. Stutz Hotel, 410 Fleming. feb17-tf COMPANION housekeeper to live in with elderly lady. Room, board and wages. Call 2-5078. feb18-3t COLORED maid for day work. Health card required. Phone 2-2953, feb18-3t peatland ATTRACTIVE bar maids wanted. Apply Phil’s Gate Bar, 302 Southard St. feb19-3t PERMANENT resident wanted for Clerk - Bookkeeper in air éondi- tioned office — must have some background in bookkeeping, must type, must be willing to learn company methods, For interview, write to occupant of P.O. Box 29, Key West, stating qualifications, experience, etc. feb19-tf etait aces SE eee oe: EXPERIENCED meat’ wrapper. Full time employment. Gulf- MODEST MAIDENS ‘Trademark Registered U. 8 Patent Offen 2) Day Avan- | BUY Now-Pay LareR sell | aa oe — | was | = Your > CREDIT I | ——— 2.15) \ Donte vou HAVE CoMETUNG FoR Cac 2 22—Lost $20.00 REWARD for return of yel- low parakeet. Aluminum band on leg. J. W. Sawyer, 915 Eaton St. ‘ febi6-6tx LOST red billfold in Kress Tues- day. Will finder please return it 80 we. can make our trailer pay- ment? Scherzinger, Bayside Trail- er Park, Lot No. 10, 615. Greene St. feb18-3t MRS. J. R. STOWERS kindly asks the party who thoughtlessly re- moved a barometer, an old keepsake, from her home on Du- val St., to return same and re- ceive a liberal reward, 601 Caro- line. Phone 2-5281, feb20-3t WHITE Boxer pup. Answers to “Blitz.” Vicinity Sinclair Sta- stream Food Dept. Store, ’ 1103} tion, Stock Island. Contact Pearle White St. febl9-tf BAR MAIDS, experienced or in- experienced, also waitresses. Ap- ply in person at Weayer’s, Stock Island. feb20-3t 10—Male and Female Help Wanted SN i a AE ST Ea a [Popes $20.00 daily. Sell Luminous Name Plates. Write Reeves Co., Attleboro, Mass. Free sample and details. feb14-6tx WANTED, waiters and waitresses. Very good tips, Come to Co- lumbia Restaurant, 117 Duval St., ready to work. feb20-6t 12—Baby Sitters WILL board children in my home. Ages 1 yr. to 12 yrs. Able to sup- ply references. 1328-A Seminary, Phone 2-7675. feb17-6t 16—Personal fi i asada ete esta ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Key West. Write Box A.A. c/o The Citizen. feb2-30t 17—Personal Services SINGER SEWING MACHINES SALES — SERVICE — PARTS SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO NN8 Coral Way Coral Gable feb2-30 BRIDES TO BE ‘HAVE YOUR wedding invitations and announcements printed by | The Artman Press. Dial 2-5661. feb2-1# IF YOU WASH 'EM tnen you know they are washed. Soak, wash, 3 vinses, 25c, Paul’s Self-Service Laundry, 426 White St: feb1¢-13t Netary Pubne NORMAN D. ARTMAN Citizen Office feb2-t* | FOR SALE: Six consecutive issues | of The Key West Citizen. Detiver- jed to your door, 25¢ weekly. Dial | 25661, Circulation Dept, feb2-tf '18—Special Services SNOW CAP BLEACH is mild, effee- tive; yet has no lasting odor. Buy from your grocer. feb2-tf | UNDERCOATING to be properly ; applied must be steam cleaned. feb?-12t GLIDDEN PAINTS PLUMBING SUPPLIES — FIXTURES KEY WEST SUPPLY CO. 21 SIMONTON ST. cree Sica s. Rae eo NET ——— FER, CONSTRUCTI Bonded Licensed ic. feb2-30t general contractor, ment, eS Fleming Street. feb19-3tx 24—Business Opportunities BAR business. Beer, wine, liquor license, Heart of business sec- tion. Doing nice business. $25,000. Write Box P-37 ¢/o Citizen. febi9-9t. OLD ISLAND Trading Post, all or part, available for yearly lease. See Mrs, Newton, 410 Caroline St. feb19-24t MIDGET BAR for sale or lease. Apply 601 Greene St. —feb20-6t 24A—Building & Contractor PORTER - WAGOR - RUSSELL, IN James Anderson, Sup’t. Ph. 2-2232. el AUSTIN G. TAYLOR, Licensed , old and new work. 616 Duval St. Phone 2-6141. Vate owner. F.H.A. loan. 1511 — 1th St. febli-tt 2 BEDROOM C.BS. Carport, fenced back yard. Landscaped. Ave. febdl4-24tx ne Barbecue County Court House. Phone or call] WANTED—Rusted chrome. Save mre well. me Mrs. Newton, 410 Caroline Stree? febt9-6t/ ing your bumpers, ete. Reasonably DUPLEX, Flagler near Subscribe to The Citizen the looks of your car by replat- priced. Call 22886 after 5 P.M, anytime Sat. aad Sun, febise White. Reasonably priced. Easy terms. Phone 25734. 25—Real Estate For Sale (CONTINUED) FOR QUICK SALE 2 BRICK HOUSES FURNISHED Nicely Landscaped Lots HAVE BEEN REDUCED FROM $18,500.00 TO $17,000.00 For Immediate Sale SEE HORACE - YOUNG CASA CAYO HUESO 1400 Duval Dial 2-3345 feb5-tf 2-BEDROOM CBS, car port, fenced back yard. Landscaped. Pump and well. Barbeeue, 1811 Seiden- berg Ave. feb14-24tx 2BEDROOM C. B. S. Toppino. Fenced back yard. Landscaped. Barbecue. 2022 Staples. _feb17-12t ‘ESistabscea a tonsstia rack AO ih ta DO you want to live in Key West’s best residential section over- looking Atlantic with beach at your doorstep? If you do,.see our new BS house, beamed ceilings in liv- ing-room. Terrazzo floors, tile :baseboard and sills, jalousie win- dows, large closets. Five rooms and utility room. Tile bath, steel cabinet kitchen. Beautifully ‘furn- ished, Landscaped. _ Reasonable. 1003 Casa Marina Court. Phone 2-5289. feb17-5t Ack cP CO eel ARABS aa ail 3-BEDROOM house, partially fur- nished. Many improvements. $10,000, $3,000 cash will handle, Terms can be arranged. 2923 Sei- denberg Ave. feb17-6tx TWO-BEDROOM house. Corner lot. 36” attic fan. Nicely land- seaped, 2120 Harris Ave. feb13-6tx (CONTINUED) FLAGLER AVE., just above White. Approximately 50 x 100. Priced reasonably. Phone 2-5096. feb19-3t RPE nied i Bell ats dt Sugar Loaf Shores WATERFRONT lots on beautiful Sugarloaf Bay, $1,700 up. (A FEW very attractive 2-bedroom home with tiled ELJER bath- room, $14,000 up. Owner Representative On Property Brokers Co-operation Welcomes Sugar Loaf Shores 17 MILES FROM KEY WEST feb19-9t 29—Printing Make The ARTMAN PRESS your headquarters for the finest in printing Dial 2-5661 jan 30-tf 31—Garden - Lawn Supplies FERTILIZER—Blue-Green, Bloom Aid, Citrus Special, Gardenia Special, Sheep Manure. Iron, alum- inum and copper sulphates and others. Key West Garden and Lawn Supply. Phone 2-6912. feb19-3t 33—Miscellaneous paial siniienci en ect NOR EISNER FURNITURE COMPANY 3428 Duck Avenue, Poinciana. Phone 2-6951. We buy and sell new and used furniture. feb2-tf NOTES Payable forms. 10 for 15c. Artman Press, phone 2-5661:-~ feb2-tf RE RES: Ee eNO FREEZER and locker and pro- cessing plant. Only one in the Keys that can freeze and process your catch of fish and ship it any- where. Bait, seafood, wholesale and retail with a good margin of profit. Brokers invited. A. E. Moore, Hog Key Freezer, Mara- thon, Phone 4421, Box 75, feb17-6t GAS powered, twin screw driven barge, also 3/8 yard Dragline. Both in good operating condition. Call Bud Miller, 2-6005 evenings af- ter 6. Bargain for quick sale. feb9-tf MUST SELL soon. Baby erib and mattress. Larry E. Hollis, 808 Ashe St, Apt. No. 4. febl9-3t NEW ultra-modern house for tro- pical living. 1100 sq. ft. 2 bed- rooms, 2 baths, carport, concrete roof. Large, partially landscaped corner lot. Furnished or unfurn- ished. 1504 18th Terrace. Phone 2-3401, feb18-6tx 3-BEDROOM unfurn. house. Land- scaped and fenced-in yard. 2012 Fogarty Ave. Will sell equity. feb18-6tx 3 RM. cottage, 1% acres high land. Hwy. to ocean. Elec. wa- |. 17 mi. Key West. $7,500. Quick sale. P.O. Box 390. feb18-3tx TWO-BEDROOM house with bath and hot water heater and Stove. Price $6,500.00. Call 2-2214. feb20-3tx FOR THE BEST ON THE LOWER FLORIDA KEYS SEE HUDGINS & ALFONSO, INC. Summerland Key Post Office Six Subdivisions Town site lots — waterway lots — beach front lots — highway lots — ocean front lots. Small acreage tracts. Two houses on ocean. Larg est development and fastest grow ing community on Lower Keys. All Utilities Zi miles from Key West. Phone Operator (Long Distance) Sum- meriand Key. febl-mon-wed-fri-tf 26—Lots For Sale jan3i-tf LOT 50 x 100 on Seidenberg Ave., Rext to corner of Sth St. Reason- able. Phone 24693 evening. jans1-t¢ epee LOTS ON BIG COPPIIT KEY in Gulfview subdivision fronting on First Street, size 30 x 135. Easy COMBINATION record _ player, wire recorder, radio. Table model, $75.00. 8 mm movie ca- mera and _ projector, $60.00.} 88—Automobiles For Sale (CONTINVED) 1948 BUICK Roadmaster converti- ble, $550. May be seen at 49 Rest Beach. feb16-6t FOR SALE by owner, 1950 Fordor Mercury sedan. New tires. Ex- cellent condition. $1,435.00, Phone | 2.2461, Ext. 59. feb17-6t 1943 BUICK Roadmaster converti- ble. $550. May be seen at 49 Rest Beach. feb18-6tx 50—Legal Notices (CONTINUED) be subject to the Trustees resery- ing unto themselves 75% of tho phosphate, minerals and metals ana 50% ‘of the petroleum thereon or thereunder. THE TRUSTEES OF 1 .. IMPROVE: FUND Pome AL right do reject the sale, 'y Order of the Trustees Internal Improvement Fund of tno the State of Florida. DAN McCaRr~, Gov Attest: pener F. C. ELLIOT, Sec. ‘Trustees I. I. ‘Fund Jan30;feb6-13-20-27,1953 1950 DODGE, fordor sedan. Price, $1,250.00. Not subject to discus- sion. Phone. 2-3864. feb18-3tx *46 WILLY’S JEEP. 4-wheel drive. Complete top and side curtains. "53 tag. Price $475.00. Phone 2-749. feb20-3t 48 DODGE, 4-door. Good cond. °53 tag. Price $765.00. Can be financed. Phone 2-749. feb20-3t 39—Trailers For Sale *47 MODEL — 27 ft. Streamlite g and aluniinum room. Must sell — $1,300.00. Terms. Al's Trailer Camp, Stock Island. SEE the new 1953 all aluminum Lighhouse. We buy sell & finance trailers. Tipton Trailer . Sales, Stock Island. Phone 2-5517. febi8-4tx 1952 37’ Stewart, 2 bedroom. Com- plete bath. Fenced yard. Sacri- fice. Al’s Trailer Pk., Stock Is- land. feb19-6tx BARGAIN—We are leaving town. Must sell our trailer. See any time. . Trailer No. 7, Mastie Trail- er Park, United St. feb19-6t 40—Motor Bikes and Mo- tor Scooters SCOOTER for sale, Phone 2-5025 after 6 p.m. feb17-5t 1951 EAGLE Cushman motor scooter. Perfect running condi- tion. 1915 Seidenberg Ave. Phone 2-5969., feb19-3t 41—Boats and Motors BOATS & MOTORS for rent. Cliffs Marine and Supply Co., St. > Is- land. Dial 2-2531. feb7-tf 16’ CHRIS CRAFT 'spéed boat. 62 H.P. ‘and trailer, $450.00. A sacrifice. 506 Virginia. feb20-2tx 50—Legal Notices Tallahassee, Florida January 27th, 1953 * NOTICE NOTICE 1s hereby given, that the Trustees of the Internal ‘Improve- ment Fund of the State of Florida, Pursuant to Law, will offer for sale, for Objections only, in Talla- hassee, Florida, at 11:00 o'clock March 1953, the follow ing 4 land WeEMONROE COUNTY, Florida, to-wit? A parcel of submergef land lying in Hawk Channely sopth- erl. of and adjacent ta‘ Blbek A STASY, a subdivision. re- in Plat Book 2 at Page 2 the Public Records of Monroe County, Florida, bet in Government Lot 1, Section 35, Township 65 South, Range Easton Crawl Key No Monroe County, Florida, taining acres, more less. ia The Purchaser is required to pay the advertising cost and decument- ary stamps: The 5: made, Mooney, 614 Greene Street, Apt. 1. feds! feb20-3tx 34—Household Items For Sale rt eeeeennieeeneeoniinens 3 ROOMS of furniture’ complete. Only 6 mos. old. Sell my equity. Easy terms. 54-C Arthur Sawyer Rd., Sigsbee Park. Call after 4 p.m. feb18-3tx TWO-PIECE living room suite. Good condition. Reasonable. Phone 2-6809. feb19-3t <seeeideiaaatietaiaiai ete cainsecedbipuamen suet 17” TABLE model TV. In A-1 condition, $100.00. Stainless steel portable washing machine, $15.00. 1330 Duncan St. feb20-6tx | eee cniemsait et -saanlibeoe ~ 15ee Sasa NEW Naxon Portable washer. 5-lb. load. Electric wringer, 1220 Va- tela St. i USED G. E. automatie washing | machine with master control. Like new. Best offer takes it. See | it any time, 1327 White St., up-| stairs. feb20-3tx 35—Wanted To Bay | minintr; when et to the ‘Trustees themselves 75% of the phosphate, minerals and metals and 50% of the petroleum thercon or_thereunder. The Trustees of internal provement Fund reserve the to_reject the sale. shall be s reserving Im- Ry Order of the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund ef the State of Florida. DAN McCARTY, Governor Attest: F. C. ELLIOT, Sec, Trustees 1. I. Fund 30: febs-18 N FOR FINAL DISCHARGE (Probate Law 1933) IN COURT OF THE . JUDGE, MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA. IN PRO- BATE. in re the Estate of CLAYTON CLARENCE BRC ‘N, ™ Deceased. TOALL WHOM @T MAY CON. is hereby given that 1 4a my tinal report as Ad- or of the estate of Clay- ton Clarence Brown, deceased; that have filed my petition for tt al} discharge, and that 1 will apply to/ the Honerabie Raymond R. Lord. | County Judge of Monroe County, | Florida, on the 28th day of Febra-/ ary, 1953, for approval of same and! for final discharge as Adminis- trator of the estate of Clayten Clarence Brown, deceased, on thie 28th gay of Januar PIPE and canvas carport. Write} Box 55 ¢/o Citizen. febi8-3tx | febis-stx 37—AutomotiveParts 2 WHITE SIDEWALL tires and 1 tube, in perfect condition. Size 820 x 15. $25.00. Apply at 528 Olivia feb2-tf | St, dislibsactettinemrensranbinidinidenintocearene | stock ISLAND, ocean frontage 200 x 375, Wolkoff, 321 Simonton. | janzi-tf] stestlstiiacaniheahanstgillliiniensberieonae USED TRUCK and passenger car) tires — New recaps, all sizes. | | Dick's Tire Service, 929 Truman. Janta |38—Automobiles For Sale pas a carn se an Tanne eR {CALL 2-S371 for a good used car bargain between 6 and 10 p.m feb7-20t | ——— 2-5960 for a good used car! bargain between 6 and 16 p.m. feb? sm! | CALL terms. Johnson & Johnson, 419 Du-/ febié-tf! val Street, %, 1952. ROBERT C. YOUMANS, Administrater of the estate Clayton Clarence Brown, ceased WILLIAM R. NESLETT Attorney for Administrator jan20fob$-13-20,1953 Tallahassee, Florida January 27th, 1952 j NOTICE NOTICE ts herehy given that the ‘rustees of the Internal Llmprove- ment Pund of the State of Florida, Pursuant to Law. will offer tor sale. for Objections Only, is Florida, st 150 ott de-j TY, Fie feb18-10t} , right Ke: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT oF SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL Circurt OF THE STATE OF FLORID., IN AND FOR-MONROE COUNTY. Case No, 18-495 GRETCHEN MAY WATKINS, Plantier, vs. LVORC JAMES RONALD WATKINS, ss Defendant. .OTICE BY PUBLICATION JAMES RONALD WATKINS, Elm Street, . North Carolina. U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that suit for divorce has b-en filed against you herein and you are re. quired vo serve a copy of your an- swer on attorney for Plaintiff and file the original thereof with the Clerk of this Court on or before the 2nd day of March, A.D. 1953, otherwise a Decree will b DA TO: Pro Confesso ntered against you. this 29th day of January, at Key West, Monroe EARL R. ADAMS, Clerk Cireuit Court By: (sd) Florence E. Sawyer Deputy Clerk WILLIAM V. URY 608 Whitehead § .D. County, (Seal) Attorney for 2 Y that, pursuant to the requirement of Section 21 of Article If of the Constitution of the State of Flori- da, as amended general election in 1938, application will be made by the undersigned to the Legislature of the State of Florida regular session of said Le- to be held during the for the passage of a lo- cal or special bill To Guarantee Payment of All Expenses of the Office of the County Judge in and for Mon- roe County, State of Florida, plus an Annual Guaranteed Re- muneration or Net Compensa+ tion for said County Judge; Providing the provisions of said Act shall be effective Begin- th the Calendar Year ther providing That ions of Said Act Shall Considered Cumulative Other Laws, Dated at West, Florida, this 19th day of Pebruary, A.D. 1953, MOND R. LORD, feb20,3953 *- * IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR ROE COUNTY, IN CHANCE! to N 401 JAMES THORNTON COBR, Piainuft, vs. Divorce MARY VIRGINIA COBB, Defendant, NOTICE BY PUBLICATION TO: MARY VIRGINIA COBB 130 Thurston Road Rochester, New York You are hereby notified that a Bill of Complaint for Divorce has} been filed against you, and you are reby required to sefve a copy of your Answer to the Bill of Com- plaint on the Plaintiff's Attorney, and file the original Answer in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court on or before the 23rd day of March, 1953, In default of whica the Bill of Complaint will be taken as confessed aeeinst you. This Notice shall be published for four consegutive weeks in The Key West Citizen, a newspaper — pub= lished in Monroe County, Florida, DONE and ORDERED at Key, West, Monroe County, Florida, this 19th day of February, A.D. 1953. (Cireuit Court Seal) EARL R ADAMS, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Monroe County, Florida By (sd) Fiorence E. Sawyer Deputy Clerk, Name and Address of Plaintiff's Attorneys M. IGNATIUS LESTER 420 Fleming Street y West, Florida feb20-+27 ;maré-13,A.D.1953 “Some animals are believed to manufacture water for their bodies from the hydrogen and oxygen in thesfood they eat, r é Looking After Beauty Queens Is A Big Job © By DOROTHY ROE AP Women’s Editor -How would you like to be re- a sponsible for 30 beauty queens ** from 30 different countries, each speaking a different language and « each convinced she’s the most - beautiful girl in the world? How would you like to keep track of their dates, advise them on manners and dress, get them to appointments on time in a body, and keep them under constant sur- veillance to guard agaist acci- dents, flirtations and scandals? How would you manage to pre- ~ vent squabbles and hair-pullings ~ and make sure rone of them slipped out for a late date or got lost in the subway or suddenly got homesick and decided to take ect first plane for home? ‘ is is the annual headache of Jane Kilbourne of Pan American World Airways, who each year has . the job of chaperoning contestants . for the title of Miss: Universe when they arrive in the United States for as lees finals in Long Beach, . lif : This year more than 30 contest- ants are expected to be on hand for the finals, and though they are ~ not due to arrive until July, pre- liminaries already have been start- ed, and Miss Kilbourne already ~ is having chills, The finalists for the “Miss Uni- verse” competition are chosen & from hundreds of entrants in each country, When Miss Italy, Miss Finland, Miss Uruguay and the* rest finally arrive in New York or California for the home stretch, each already has been thoroughly feted, flattered and conditioned as a prima donna. Last year the harried Miss Kil- bourne shepherded the girls who arrived from Europe through the New York terminal, and after two days of constant supervision was suffering from an acute case of frazzled _ nerves, .. eyestrain. and heebie-jeebies. None of the girls escaped Jane’s eagle eye until they were delivered into the keeping of firm and de- termined Red Cross women in Long Beach, one assigned to each girl. But the interim was a study in tension worthy of our best movie directors including the time when the girls were assembled for a. meeting with New York City of- = ficials, complete with newsreels and TV cameras—and one girl was missing. Frantic chaperon Jane.’ found the culprit in her hotel ete gorging herself on ice cream id as. Somehow the stout-hearted Miss Kilbourne managed to survive ordeal with no major calamities, however, and even made. such ane impression on her charges that ¢ many of them still write to her regularly, FORCES PREPARED HONOLULU (® — Maj. Gen, Chiang Wego, generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek’s son, says Chi- nese Nationalist forces on Formosa “are prepared to attack the Com- munist mainland on a minute's notice,” The general is en route to the mainland U. 8. for a three-week tour of military installations, ac- companied by four other Chinese Nationalist generals. FINDERS KEEPERS, THEY HOPE—Laurence Freeman, Geft), and Elmer Berg, 23, look over part of the wiring musty farmhouse attit at Dassel, The boume Was vacant vediate clues to ownership of the money, some ing back to 1822. The two finders meanwhile hope if ts appear, phote, they'll be allowed to keep the hoard —>