The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 2, 1953, Page 3

March 5th Is Deadline On Navy Work Bids Two sealed bids for projects at | + Key} the U.S. Naval Station, West, Fla., will be received until 2 p.m., March 5, by the Resident officer-in-charge of construction. The first project consists of ex- terior painting of buildings at the Naval Station. Included in the painting will story concrete stucco building, two one story concrete block buildings, and one two story frame building. The second project consists of an air conditioning system for) the injector test and repair room at the Naval Station. The work consists of providing all plant equipment, labor and materials, necessary. for the installation of a ten ton air conditioning unit in- cluding diffusers, grilles, electrical connections, reheating unit, water} lines and drains, carpenter work and painting. Another bid for enlisted men’s barracks at the Naval Air Sta- tion, Boca Chica Field, Key West, will be accepted until 2:00 p.m., April 1 by the District Public, Works Officer, U.S. Naval Base, Charleston, S, C. The project will consist of four enlisted men’s barracks buildings, of reinforced concrete and con- erete-unit masonry; with con- crete floors and precast roof slabs. Also needed will be thermal insulation; masonry in- terior partitions; some partiions will have structural glazed tile or glazed. concrete facing tile; windows will be wood, and doors will be wood or metal. Electrical, heating and ventilation and plumbing will also be required. STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE Triumph Coffee Mill ALL GROCERS | be one two); rank while inactive. A/3c FRANK BASO, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bienvenido Baso, 515 Louisa St., is now serving in Japan as a Radio Operator. He expects to be overseas for a tour of duty lasting about 27 months. Flu Epidemic Closes Coral Shores School use by the students, Hight hun- jdred books are now on the School was suspended Friday | eft ae |shelves with about 50 more al- when an epidemic of flu caused “f over one third of the students to |™0st ready. New books and ma- = “rear terials are in the process of being be absent. The epidemic is one} —” of the worst that the school has |S"t Up from Key West, ever had. Three teachers were | an ie also unable to attend. | Your Grocer SELLS That Good see ten ea” STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and tenth grades plans a picnic trip to the Everglades National Park tomorrow. The room moth- ers are sponsoring it. The school library is now in four were from the high school | and CUBAN grades. Mrs, Gross, one of their teachers was also sic’. TRY A POUND TODAY. The homeroom for the ninth| ANNOUNCEMENT The Federal Communications Commission has available channels for the extension of tr. «ks, ete.) for the Radiotelephone service (phones in autos, general public of Key West, Florida. Class of service: Miscellaneous Common Carrier (Public Utility) Minimum investment for individual or group — $10,000 Requirements: Business experience, good character and financial stability Interested parties write American Radiotelephone Co., Ine. St. Petersburg, Florida for personal interview and detai!s. THIS IS A NON-COMPETITIVE MARKET PROTECTED BY THE FCC Organization Of ache Officers \Slated Tonight | | All U.S. Naval Reserve Offi- |cers in the Key West area who | ‘are not on active duty are urg-} ently requested to attend the or-/ ganizational meeting tonight at 8/ o'clock. The meeting will be held} |in Building No. 91, U.S. Naval Station. Arrangements have been made for your entrance through! the Greene Street Gate by the| Shore Patrol Office. You will find the discussion of| the following items interesting and pertinent to your status in} the reserve: | 1. Promotion to next higher 2. Public Law 810 and your jclaim for retirement pay. | 3. Longevity and the | Reserve Medal, 4. Your potential recall to ac- | tive duty. 5. Training duty, at your re- jquest, with pay. SIX KILLED IN CRASH BUENOS AIRES, Argentina w— Six persons riding in a car were killed yesterday when struck by a train near Dolores, 120 miles from here. Identification of the dead was delayed by the mangled condition of the bodies. Naval Because no satisfactory engine could be bought, the Wright bro- thers had one built in their own bicycle shop to power their first airplane. LAD, 7, CORRECTS READER.— David Hamm, 7-year-old lad who found an error in his 2nd grade reader and told off the Chicago publishers, hands his letter to the firm to his teacher, Miss Mary Donovan, at his school in Muskegon, Mich. He in- sisted that a self-propelled shovel was not permitted to travel on residential streets as shown in his reader. The publisher, after checking the Chicago Bureau of Streets, have now con- ceded the young critic was cortect. The reader will be corrected, (®) Wirephoto, READ the CLASSIFIED ADS im The Citizen Daily Monday, March 2, 1953 Light System Planned For Famed Boardwalk ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. u—This resort city has approved a modern. lighting system fer its famed boardwalk with assarances that the illumination will be flattering to women. The lights, to be instalied by 1954 for Atlantic City’s 190th anni- versary, are a mercury vapor type ERE TS ANNOUNCING FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT WHEEL BALANCE Bill's Southernmost Garage 540 Greene St., cor. Simonton THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 similar to ones used in street lighting. pee: they will be “‘color-correct- eliminate the greenish tinge touts cast by this kind of light, causing lipstick to appear brownish and complexion pallid. 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