The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 5, 1953, Page 6

' Page $ «THE KEY “=CT CITIZEN Saturday, December 5, 1953 Commercial Building On Fleming Street Will House Five Stores And Thirteen Offices When Completed | A new addition to Key West’s rapidly growing family of com- New Co rcial Building Nears Completion mea buildings is nearing completion at Bahama and Fleming | The structure, being built by Harry Cohen, covers 60 feet on Ba- jhama and 90 feet on Fleming. The two-story elevator building will have five stores en the ground floor and 13 offices on the second | |fleer. Eyen before the main building is completed, Cohen is beginning |construction of an annex on Baharaa St. that will house two more | |stores ard an additional 10 offices. Cohen estimates that the main building will be ready for oc- cupancy about the end ef January. Renting ef the stores is un- \derway now and office rentals will start in about two weeks. Cohen said the fronts of the stores will be planned te suit the tenants. The buildings are fireproof CBS and steel construction through- out. Provisions have been made in the structure for individual air conditioning of the various units by the tenants. City Building Permits Are ' poe] Off 50 Per Cont This Week Red. Turquoise or Yellow. ers -print Lining optional. irregular-shaped areas lyin City building permits this week 42-in. diameter Top Table, all-aluminum construction egular-s] Ying | dropped off more than 50 per cent with or without center hole. ¢ southeasterly from the Overseas from the previous week. bie Highway and between said high-| | CHAISE LOUNGE way and Duck Key. The dredging) Last week 30 permits were @ Various Types. THIS BIG, NEW COMMERCIAL BUILDING at Fleming and Bahama Streets is scheduled for occu- °: |would be carried to a depth of issued. This week saw only 14 Per- (Mi Many Colors % A A ze . Paes from 5 to 7 feet below mean low mits written. } to Choose From. pancy by stores and offices about the end of January. It is being built by Harry Cohen.—Citizen water. The dredged material would| at the same time, total permits! PM Firestone a Staff Photo, Finch. be placed on an area about 2650 y, Plastic feet long and 500 feet wide between fF the month of November, 1953, | i or Saran. the above-mentioned highway and) Showed a drop from the same mon-| Bl Perma- the northwesterly shore of Duck th last year. Ae Gleam Dredging ae Applied For Key. The top of the fill would be| Last month’s permits totalled Non- about 5 feet above mean low wa-/$185,263. In November, 1952, the Corrosive (2 NEW COLOR FOR FABRICS | abo cen apcleerryng Mier ag ata touch of your finger! By lew \ ‘k Corporation ' Plans of this work may be seen’ Permits for November, 1953, Aluminum Tubing. | jwere broken down as follows: : O5T FABULOUS at the office of the District ae New residences, $114,828; new) STACK CHAIRS 1 fe to th t to dredge and fill in Toms erside Avenue, Jacksoovile, Flori, Apartments, $3,500; new commer-| fi SPECIAL catic s be de to the a permit to dredge and fill in erside . 5 | ial buildi 000; Miscellan- oplay E of t New- Harbor, an arm of Hawk Channel,'da, and at the office of the Resi-|° pects pais For Easy Storage, DSFERING tio isting) rporat Ad- at applicant’s property, Duck Key, dent Engineer, Crops of Engineers, Peter as to existing! © Stack *Em! 2 PIERCE BROS. miral Tel t, 133 da Monroe County, Florida. |foot of Collins Avenue, Miami)" 7555 taking out permits during} Aluminum Tubing with Cor. Fleming and x Avenue, Coral Ga les, Florida, for, It is proposed to dredge several Beach, Florida, . the past week were: . “ig ee oe Elizabeth Sts. — - assor’ TEL. 2-5922 Narrov Webbig _ - Mr. and Mrs. George Abernathy,| of Col Wide 7 507 South St. Roy Edwards, con-| Webbin Factory Fresh tractor, will build a new concrete walk, $250. Use Our Layaray Plan Mr. and Mrs, D. Gardner, 1206! South St. Roy Edwards, contrac- | a ee . : Mant : for Chrismas ; nae tor, will make general repairs,| i $1,650. : ENETIAN Bm NDS po sacar tne ull ‘Rey West Venetia Blind Co. : : >. Mrs. K. Ochandarino, 1100 Ange-| J 123 DUVAL STREET ‘ELEPHONE 2.5531 la St., repair porch, $75. : ; . : The MAXWELL COMPANY ff ime gaat | CS Sie ‘ — bee ‘ ar : - enclose porch, $300, aide i‘ ste Mrs. D. Estenoz, 1208 Von Phis- ‘ 7 ter, place house on lot, $8,000. Am- : he! bler Construction Co. is the con- | © Built to Fir F pd tractor. Any Size Window! i Peter Estenoz, 1212 Von Pfister, *Aluminum ~ § , - § 3 |place house on lot, $8,000. Ambler Slats : i mi 5 f Construction Co, is the contractor. 4 = : Bes ae Albert Albury, 427 Catherine St., Easily Removables y - - ek rebuild porch, $200, 2 : “ . * = z. 3 Peter Matcovich, 1405 asks | nf ; } ¢ . sake e Avenue, repair porch, $20. | : 4 i ’ “ —- _ “— | L. P. Artman, 1210 South St, Beckie cacan, G.ne Sia : by DBS . general repairs, $4,000. _ | recision © mi your wii 5 4 r Xs Hugo Barsanti, 1920 ol j ; Meet |St., build screen porch, $500, omer ‘TILE perfectly ... choose from decorator Z = , 46) Pierce, 404 Virginia, buila| vm ane \ Inspired colors ... either matching 5 : 7 7 addition to front of house, aon r Shri: Co., northeast ‘ ee or contrasting tapes. ; end of Fronts St. build CBS oftce) TODAY'S MOST EN 70!:iG DECORATIN\ news ‘ ate ind , $3,000. Ray Malone is the | PHONE US FOR FREE ESTIMATE . 0 oo , rere is os \ 3 4 : . i V. A. Johnson, 1124 Whitehead,’ The Maxwell Company i i a 4 general repairs, $80, 909 Fleming St. IN MEN, most ladies do not like freshness but when it comes to candy, ah, candy must be fresh | Portables and Standards | OIAL 2.6031 3 | gaee ROBERTS to really be appreciated. Ramos & Co. of our city have a room especially designed and built Office Equipment tory fresh peak for you. This is one of the few such rooms in the SALES - SERVICE just to ep ¢ a —AT 5 the only one in Monroe County, Built at a cost of $3,000 the room will keep candy at RENTALS is turer eshness for periods up to one year.—Citizen Staff Photo, Finch, MIKE'S PLUMBING |UNION OFFERS FREE i aS Tae Time To Pay... 10 MARATHON POST | The Royal Palms | = A prican Leg Ame me an cin each. He added that cement fin- Group Will Have shers and plasterers would be ask- MODERNIZE ee a ed for volunteer services at the . 7 SOLVE THAT Expert Help In Sa ede cree tae KENFLEX Defies Grease, Dirt and Wear THAT Construction Job APARTMENTS was confident there would be a ‘ sufficie eo C. In and See Our New Patterns BATH Seen PR oe Se ces rare union was that block, brickwork of There's NO DOWN PAYMENT! You cs ae pic tear -cgagmalies | Accepting Applications Now @ ARMSTRONG LINOLEUM KITCHEN hivcluctaeecs wie Ati ‘ : a ie on nd wired acceptance ot| @ QUAKER WALL COVERINGS and — a hha tain ele ad | ‘ . FORMICA KOHLER eg. about this easy payment put r ghar nat pe The uni gers in with the| Furnished and Unfurnished @ CORONET and TILEMASTER stie response of Marathon | OF Opportunity is knocking at yeur door. an, © t- Legionnaires and Auxiliary mem-| PLASTIC WALL TILES aa P . , of Local bers to help in the building. Recondition, remodel or add that the offer ordstrand said it was planned to and KOHLER extra Bathroom. We sell, service and Citing the fact since the Legion uilding soon after the ground was a non-profit, patriotic or- ng ceremonies Dec. 15, A D a All Material For Your Installation— FIXT install quality products. We'll be glad ganization, Retzler said that the parade scheduled for 2:45 p. m. ding ill Install For You to give you a FREE cost estimate! members of Local 12 feel “we that day will end at the building or We Will could and we should give you a where memorial services will 800 Whitehead Street Phone 2.3031 rprnpa ee i is rear expressed apprecia- Key West Floor Covering Co. The union Q a to the union volunteers and to advised N : seven all others who have offered their 132 Duval Street Telephone 2-2512 members f ces and material to help com brick and new Legion home, or r Bargains Galore—Read The Gitizen’s Clasaifieds