The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 6, 1954, Page 6

Two New Duval Street Stores Will Be Ready For Occupancy This Month is May Two New Stores To Open Here Next Week = ond | 4) e ~ Be In Business Mangel’s And Aronovitz Will i In Shops Here Architect Norman M. Gil- ler has recently designed! % ‘one of the newest buildings \now being constructed on | Duval Street. The two stores in the » building will be occupied by Mangel’s Dress Shop, a national firm, and I. Arono-| FIFTEEN BUILDING PERMITS ON FILE AT CITY HALL Fifteen building permits were val, Jobn: filed this past week at City Hall. tors, add Most of them were for repairs of Mrs. C minor work. via Streets . on file were: J. O. Hamilton, W. P. Archer, 1016 Fleming St., erect sign painting, $100. Daniel Garcia, 622 Grinnell, re- Oscae Fernandez, 620 Angela St., paits. $300 addition, $500. | R. Rogers, 1717 South St. build Seventh Day Advertists, tent ‘shed, $400 front, $150. Henry Sun and San Beach Club, sign repairs, erected by Key West Neon Dis-. Nathan Niles, 1215 Newton St., Plays porch repairs, $400, Henry B. Rudowski, 717 White ——*_ St., painting and alterations, $200. Many archaeologists think all Mrs. Ulalie Jones, 717 White St., modern alphabets were derived $200, 712 Duval St, aw, 719 Ashe St., porch vitz, brother of the mayor |Gates Tin Shop, re-roof, $485, | of Miami from one prehistoric alphabet, but or Miami. | Frank Bartolone, 218 Simonton at different times, Egyptians, Pho- The Mangel store has a frontage St., painting, $200. enicians, Assyrians, Cretans and of 32 feet with three large plate; J. Valdez, 619 Duval St., A. So- Hebrews have been credited with glass display windows and is 150)sa, contractor, change sign letters, developing the first letters. “feet deep. ee a * "THESE TWO NEW STORES will open here Thursda »'s:gm the site of the old Aronovitz Department store, 618 Duval Street. The & frontage of 32 feet and is 150 feet deep. 5 architect is Norman M, Giller of Miami Beach. y, according to the contractor, the CBS Construction Co. A central air-conditioning plant will serve both stores. _ ~ building is of imitation quarry keystone. Charles Aronovitz, 525 Simonton Street, 24 They are located store, part of a nation-wide chain, has a The high facade of the is the owner and lessor of the property. The iL Sit il Mangel | Local Builders Plan Construction ~ Of 48 Homes In Coral Reef ‘Estates Havana Architect Drew Plans For ‘Tropical Homes Forty-eight new homes willbe built in Coral Reef Estates, it was announced today by the builders. ' Two" of the homes are ~WENETIAN BLINDS EXCLUSIVELY WITH The M/ “WELL COMPANY Nationally Advertised! complete, six others are un-| ture is a feature of the new der construction’ and the/ homes. Agusto Menendez, of Ha- 8 vana, was the architect. plans for the remainder are| ‘The homes, which are priced at ready. $18,500, are concrete block and Coral Reef Estates is off Flagler noreehvipr a i ai with solid re- Ave. aear 10th St. Charley Top-| The ee heite Pino and Sons, Inc., are the Spon-| twe full tile baths a large living sors and owners. The Toppino| reem, kitchen, dining area and company and J. L. Staples, con-| a patio, The car port is so located tractor, are the builders | and constructed that it can be Distinctive tropical architec- | ysed as a patio or converted to RN - = | a Florida room. The house con- tains about 1,400 square feet of u| floor space. | The outside of the homes fs a | permanently colored stucco known as Marbletite. Floors throughout the new homes Jare of Cuban tile with Cuban tile | basebords and window silis. Floors, baseboards. and sills are of match- ling colors. The windows are awning) | type. Each home is located on a large, @ duilt to Fit TWELVE TRANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE MADE LAST WEEK The following warranty deeds|land were sold to Paul S. Jarrett ‘were among those on file this week!/and others by V. M. Brown for in the office of the county clerk: |$40,000. B. M. Duncan sold a lot in Mon-| A lot in Summerland Beach was roe County to John T. Cerezo for sold by Hudgins and Alfonso, Inc, $2,000. |to Lester H. Dawson for $2,000. Ten acres of Monroe County land| Earl J. Page sold a lot in‘ Holi- was sold by George E. Wilby to|day Homesites to Robert G. Nelsen Julius H. Strassman for $1,000. |for $800. | Edward A. Ambler, Jr., sold|_ Page also sold a lot in the same two lots in Monroe County to Ray|SUPdivision to Cecil B. Cook for A. Schoneck for $1,400, {$300 B. M. Dunean sold a Monroe oon lot to Roy M. Duke for | Willian M. Keeton sold a lot in |" Zigmund Plecha sold a Key West eo John A, Daverport for $10,- (000. | Darrel W. Pilgrim sold a lot in . Hy Altman sold a Key West lot Eighty acres of Monroe County to Malcolm J. Johnson Au $3,000. eee TODAY'S BUSINESS MIRROR By SAM DAWSON ren creety for Le as it pit the income tax collector. weather man. Inconstant, Even buying-on-the-cuff appears Profitless, and unpredictable, |to be less popular during the bleak So if this month should Prove|days. Installment credit figures bad for business, don’t get dis-\since the war either have dipped couraged. or levelled off around this time -|most modern stores of its kird in| “|County, Florida. It is proposed to NEW YORK (February often)the Period of getting up the cash/ The entire building will contain | Mr. and Mrs. Romera a@ central air-conditioning pliant. Modern and specialty lighting | will be one of the many feature attractions of the story. In addi tion to the custom built fixtures, there will be eighteen fitting | rooms, each with a vanity table. jarge shadow boxes near of the store will be used for displaying special merchan- di: ise. The high facade of the building | will be made of imitation quarry keystone, together with aluminum roll-up awnings and green terraz-} |z0 es. | The Man Shop will be one of the |the state, also featuring air-condi- tioning, specialized lighting, sha- | dow box fixtures and open display | cases for a better showing of| stock, | Occupancy of the building will be Feb. 11. : Charles Aronovitz, lifetime resi-| dent of Key West, is the owner) and lessor of the property The contractor is C. B, S. Con- | struction Company. ‘Application To Dredge Channel Is Received Application has been made to the Department of the Army by Mrs. Ilo F, Pearce, Marathon, Florida, for a permit to dredge and fill, in Florida Bay, at applicant’s pro- perty, in section 10, T. 66 S., 32 E., Marathon, Vaca Key, Monroe dredge a channel and turning bas- jin extending about 350 feet bay- jward from the existing shoreline in a northwesterly direction, and |$100. ss , 1020 Du- CITIZEN ADS BRING RESULTS Pageé = = =THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Saturday, Relcwary 4; 1954 SALES and INSTALLATIONS Clearview Aluminum Jalousies (Reg. Trademark) Storm-Stop Awnings — Aluminum or Fiber Glass Jalousie Doors — Glass or Aluminum Miami Awning-Type Windows Superior Casement-Type Windows Canvas Awnings and Canopies Venetian Blinds — Aluminum er Wood Drapery Cornices Matchstick Bamboo Draperies Fol-Doors by Holcomb and Hoke Warren Folding Doors Ra-Pox Folding Doors Builders’ Hardware Patio Furniture Window Shades Repairs and Renovations Key West Venetian Blind Co. 123 DUVAL STREET PHONE 2.5531 hake hdd dhdddhd ddd 2) IT'S HERE! IT'S NEW! about 30 feet wide. The dredging would be ‘carried to a depth of 5 feet below mean low water. The dredged material |would be deposited on a triangu- jlar-shaped area extending into the waterway about 75 feet along ap- plicant’s westerly property line ex-| tended. The area would be filled to an elevation of 4 feet above mean low water and the material| |fully sodded lot. Any Size Window! i “Aluminum Slats Easily Removable! | Spaniards, who learned the Egyp- ‘tain art of making mud bricks fro} |the Moors, brought it to America| land -it is still used for building! jmodern structures in the south-) jWestern part of the United States./ New With. ROLLAcHEAD CUSTOM-MADE, ‘VENETIAN BLINDS Precisiun - perfectly . inspired colors . or contrasting tapes. Many centipedes are luminous. ROBERTS Office Equipment 126 Duval Street Phone 2-5634) Royal Typewriters | Portables and Standards SALES - SERVICE RENTALS ‘ made to fit your windows choose from decorator | | | | either matching & } PHONE Us FOR FREE ESTIMATE The M. .well Company 909 Fleming St. a Bae © FREIGHT © PACKING ® MIDDLE MAN'S PROFIT on Tropical Sheet Metal Works NO DOWN PAYMENT Free Estimates... F.H.A. Approved 134 Simonten St. Tel. 2-3923 More often than not stock prices ‘before taking off for new heights, |Placed behind adequate dikes. Any have dropped during February—| Merchants often find February a/€xcess dredged material would be] although this doesn’t mean a re-jdoldrum between the January hauled away from the site. Peat performance this year. jclearance sales and the Easter. —H-H————— | Commodity prices’ most spec-|trade promotions. {getting ready for the seasonal | tacular break since World War II) Bankers often report the month'Pickup in car sales, was in February 1948. Its ground-|dull, with the demand for business' Layoffs here and there in the hog-like shadow later took shape'loans down seasonally, before cor-'auto industry and production cut- as the 1948-49 recession. Most Feb-|porations come a-borrowing to pay backs make this February look Tuarys find prices shaky. the March income tax installment,much like any other so far. You often find less money in! Industrial production more often! Other metals often pick v> a your pockets in February—if gov-jthan not dips a little. And this Virus in February, too. Twice s.-ce ernment statistics are to be be-/February it’s already well below'the war major price breaks i1 the lieved. Official charts show that'a year ago, |non-ferrous group have star. ! in this time of year the amount of| Steelmen, back on a seasonal/February. It’s likely to be ‘1 money in circulation usually dips.|pattern again, aren’t looking for|Slowest month of the year (b: So does the total of demand de-|any marked pickup in orders until/July and its vacations) b: e Posits. . \Mareh. They are watching their) the big production season f.° the _Individual savings totals also are|big customer, the auto industry, to| Manufacturers that the metal vork- likely to skid, possibly because it’s see how many cars it will be efs supply comes a little later. 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