The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 10, 1954, Page 9

[Key West’s Newest I. Aronovitz To Open New Shop Thurs. An old and well known name Is : returning to Key West retail cir-| eles Thursday with the opening of| &@ new, smart men’s shop. Isidore Aronovitz, who has been operating a shop on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach for the past 25, ® | co ea years, has returned to a at 618 Duval St. = pra The official opening is at 10 a. m. Thursday. After the opening, the| gore hours will be from 9 a. m. w7 p. m. daily except Saturday| | : when the hours will be from 9 a. m.| | as to 9 p. m. tf x The new shop will feature the! latest and smartest styles in men’s} clothing, haberdashery and shoes! | in all types of sport's wear. if “Much of my merchandise is! made specially for this shop from my own design,” Aronovitz said) | today. | To get the store off to a flying start, Aronovitz, who now lives here with his family, brought in| Samuel Altschuler, expert Miamil Beach window dresser. | % Bernard Everett Richman is the! assistant manager. | Isidore Aronovitz is the son of} the late David Aronovitz, pioneer) Key West merchant who opened aj department store here in 1889. The store operated here for years —| first by David Aronovitz and later by another son Charles — until the building was demolished last| year to make way for two new stores. “I was in Miami Beach for 25| years,” Isidore Aronovitz said. “My brother, Charles, induced me to come back and open the newest’ and smartest men’s shop in mes West.” The new shop is completely air-| conditioned for the customers’ com-| fort. Ail interior appointments —| display racks and cases and the lighting — are of the latest design.! Check Puzzles | Revenue Men SALT LAKE CITY #—A taxpay- er who apparently hired the serv-| ices of an auditor in filing his in- come tax yesterday had employes} of the Internal Revenue Service scratching their heads. They received a signed perecant) check for “none” dollars. Employes theorized the man was! advised by an auditing firm: (1) Sign your name, (2) make; out check for $ (here the auditor inserted the word ‘‘none’”’) and (3); mail and return to Internal Rev-| enue Service. “He did exactly as told,” a tax official said, “but I don’t know) what we'll do with the check.” | | Cub Scouting, started. in 1931, MANGEL’S |Store Manager (Credit Manager , JACK McNEIL, manager at the | MISS MAE FARFORD is the Mangel’s store, will be present | credit manager at the new to see to your needs when the | Mangel’s store to be opened doors open Thursday morning. | here tomorrow. Miss Farford McNeil comes to Key West | invites all to come in and in- lero Miami and has several | vestigate the four ways of buy- years’ experience merchandis- | ing which her store offers.— ing ladies’ ready-to-wear. Citizen Staff Photo, Finch, now has over a million boys e=-! Sybscribe To The Citizen--25c Weekly Proposed 1 Road Link To By-Pass Miami PROPOSED CONNECTING ROAD APPROX. 10 MILES "7 HOMESTEADY FIORIDA CITY ® THE, ABOVE MAP shows ing road that would by-pass Miami! and its heavy traffic. Petitions ur ate to cons t road now are being circulated in all the towns along the route. a link wo iss abcut 18 miles west of Miami. In. terested persons can sion a petit erce office here ¥ 4 618 DUVAL STREET, WILL OPEN TOMORROW Eyer Reports To Navy Hospital As ‘Medicine Chief Cdr. Simon W, Eyer, MC, USN, | has replaced car. Fred A. Butler, MC, USN, as Chief of Medicine at |the Naval Hospital here, it was an-| |nounced today. | Cdr. Butler resigned from the 4 \Navy to enter civilian practice. | Dr. Eyer joined the Navy in 1940 and was with the First Marine 4 |Brigade, First Marine Division, in |the campaigns from Guadalcanal |through the Solomons, among other | assignments, He and his family live in Quar- iters G at the the Naval _Hospital, Police Are On Scene Too Late FORT WORTH, Tex. «#—Mrs. Betty Jean Jones, 29-year-old) ——HH+_— jmother, shot herself fatally |through the heart in her hotel/ room last night as detectives stood | outside her locked door. to talk to the woman after re- ceiving a telephone call from Dallas from her husband, C. L. Jones. The husband said Mrs. Jones had called Dallas from the hotel and had threatened to kill herself. As the officers waited for her to come to the door, they heard the revolver shot. Jones told officers his wife had been despondent for several months, Bs AID FOR NEEDY KENNETT, Mo. # — Dunklin County businessmen are setting up| a program to give work to the} county’s needy in the hope that, after 30 days, outside cash and food help will be unnecessary. About 700 families of outwf-work farm laborers were found virtually destitute last week. Detectives had gone to the hotel) Mangel’s Will Open Newest: Addition To National Chain Mangel’s Key West store. 618jer owner of the Aronovitz Depart-|tifully decorated with murals of} Manager Jack McNeil extends @ \Duval Street, will open tomorrow ment Store, where Mangel’s is now'the lovely old southern estate of cordial invitation to ail residents at 10:00 a. m., jaddition to this jchain. For fifty three years, Man- gel’s has specialized in ladies’ fine lapparel. Many of the buyers from |the New York office will be at the jopening in order to be sure that jthe special needs of Key West are amply provided for. ‘The new store will feature a com-| plete “Children’s World,” and will| catry the latest fashions for tod-! idier to pre-teens: Every child visit- ing this department during the first three days will be given a ‘souvenir. Long famous for fine fashions at’ budget prices, Mangel’s has stores in every principal city and ten in| |Florida. Mangel’s maintains buy-! jing offices in New York and other jleading markets, enabling them to janticipate styles and present up-to- date fashions to their customers. Their buyers are carefully trained and each is a specialist in her line. The store personne] has been selected from local residents who have had special training in Man- Gel’s policy of efficient service and courtesy to all customers at ail times. Each visitor during the opening! jsale will be eligible to participate lin the drawing for gift eet |totaling $250.00. | For convenience in shopping, Mangel’s offers two types of cre-| dit facilities: the regular 30-day charge account and the budget ac-| count, a service where the cus-| tomer can pay as she wears the garment and may take up to 20) weeks to pay. Officials from Mangel’s New | | York office will attend the opening. |City and county officials and civic! leaders have been invited. Mayor lo. B. Harvey will cut the ribbon jat the opening day ceremonies. ct Mr. Joseph Barchan, operations} jmanager for the Florida Division les Personally arranged the open- ing, and will supervise the Key/ |West store. Jack McNeil has been appointed to manage the new store. He has been associated with the firm for nine years. McNeil comes to Key West from the Miami branch and will continue Mangel’s policy of \“satisfaction guaranteed with every purchase or your money cheerfully refunded.” The credit department will be under the direction of Miss Mae Farford, formerly of Mangel’s in Jacksonville and Miami. The leasing of the store was com- ‘pleted through the cooperation and \efforts of Charles Aronovitz, form- Girl Can Have Texas ‘Sample’ AUSTIN, Tex. — The little {Minneapolis schoolgirl with a yen es a Texas horse can have one if| ‘she comes to Texas after it and |rides it home. The offer was received by Sec- lretary of State Howard Carney Tuesday from West Texas rancher} Guy H. Tomlinson of San Angelos} ‘and Tulia. Andrea Michalik wrote the sec- retary of state last week seeking, a “sample” of Texas. She said she onda prefer a horse and enclosed a dime for postage. | “There must be some ranchman, | |who has so many he can spare me| jone,”’ she wrote. 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