The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 28, 1954, Page 7

‘This We¢k’s Feature Advertisement bd ‘Monday, June 2, 1954 THE KEY WEST ctTIZEN Page D So You Think Motorcycling Is Dangerous ?? ' For Prompt, | Courteous Service Poli, ia BELL TAXI CO. RADIO DISPATCHED 24 HOURS PER DAY DIAL os 6631 Floney Pellicer OVERSEAS CYCLE STORE 1030 Eaton Street Phone 2-6016 Bicycles Sold - Rented - Repaired ROYAL HUNTER ENGLISH-BUILT MEN’S AND LADIGS’ LIGHTWEIGHT BICYCLES, with Front and Rear Hand gag + . » Stérmy-Areher, 3-Speed Rear Drive, Complete with Accessories .. WE HAVE ALL SIZES OF SCHWINN BALLOON TIRE BICYCLES, from SS We Repair ALL MAKES of American and English Made BICYCLES ALL PARTS AND ACCESSORIES IN STOCK Its Better eeding SIMMONS’ seta MATTRESS ALTMAN'S FURNITURE C0. 2%" EIL AUNDERS EON »JIGNS Built and Installed By City Code With Underwriters’ Approved Material OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMMERCIAL SIGNS LEARN. TO FLY C.A.A. 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Bill Stern, Famous Sportscaster, Says: “You're Safer On A Bike!” Try Riding New Harley-Davidson By BILL GIBB you'te like a good many other people who think that ridin; a motorcycle is merely a speedy way to commit suicide, rare Bill tera, internationally famous s; isis , Tecentl: this fact. ne Tunting statics complied by 4 National Safe Raters Couneil, 1 jack mmr the. motorcycle nately rea Be ent Sealy ant auto- mobile drivers, Last year there 38,300 people ‘killed in’ automobile died in motor- —- accidents. ‘ it it, the ie fer he have the sa aaplll ge the worst of gut utoiobile ie aoe ts out there were taig jog: 10 driv- ers in an accident; in the worst mes of f anotoreycling, only 1 out 230 were in an Seeet Why is this? How did mo- erecre get ee bad ‘rep’ “aa oi ita the safety angle, Sterns says that there are probably many reasons, jtime who usually ride Ee for the bad reputation that a” str Stern a oe of a pomeers acc! dent. causes it attract larger news hea lines than a “aaa worse automobile wrec! Harley-Davidson Is Popular in Key West, one of the most popular ‘bikes’ is the nares cp Frede Aunapu, located Ai 130 Duval St., is the authorized dealer for this famous motorcytle. He is assisted in the sales — service of both new and used equipment by Alfred Curry—a top-notch mechanic. Aunapu came to Key West three years ago from the Florid His brother Al is a Harley-Davidson dealer in Fort Lauderdale, so a preference for motorcycles seems to run in the family. Incidentally, if ous “ racing fan, you might have heard of Frede’s brother i # has von recognized as the top rider in Florida since i Hee has won two National Championship races and ae piged amongst the first ten of every other race in the past Frée Lessons Getting back to Frede Aunapu and his local Harley-Davidson shop—if you’re interested in motorcycling and have been hesi- tating because you don’t know how to ride, your worries are over. _ and his assistant, Alfred Curry, will give you free lessons! expr it because of our vas around fine weather. But sport, there is a right and a wrong way of training for ie locs] "Harley Davidaon ae will get you started off on track by emphasizing the safe, logical way to ride a "lke , The Angels Nearly everyone who has been in town for any length of: great sport. And Key West is the place to.:. time either knows or has heard about iy Key West Angels. That’s — the motorcycle club which a: was firmed. three years ago and has already won nation- al ks sa in 1952, the Angeik were aware 1st place trophy for being the best dressed club one: Last year, 2nd_ place. Not "pa or” a new outfit! Cycling clubs such as the Angels are formed to pro- mote safety as well as to plan good, clean fun for the members. cal motorcy- clists have been very coop- erative with the Key West Safety Council — probably more so than any other group in town. As a matter of fact, the president of the Angels last year — Jud Bowles — was also _vice- resent of ths Key West Safety Coun- cil. i Drag Races and Picnics The aoe that ft neariy all ‘bike’ clubs stress safety doesn’t mean that ake the thrill out of riding. On Sund: a group of fre and sale x usually get together and head up the ieieeny Sor an all-day outin; Sometimes they, will go to Bahia Honda and have a wiene? roast—followed by ae Taces fm Woes the driver gets a chance Tacing, ee of what vehicle is tsode-amechpical abi _sxilifal driving in the winner—not dare-devil Be A No Drinking Frede Aunapu sa: 's that the biggest headache motorcycl sroups have to contend with is the d: Py jam foo! I who tries to show “off it of l—or takes a ‘asa nite le riding. Strict ‘disciplines measures fo ww such an offense, Which wae me of an ogasion when I was on the police force. I picked up a kid one mening about 3 o’clock. He and a female ‘barracuda’ were trying successfully—but rather precar- pain ae ane on a motecycle. me 5, bes ooh to him in jai lo anything . eae, ase,” Ne ae a ocak ualee ae Officer Eddie Ramirez par! g the motorcycle in the Ci ard for me, and I sent the abe home. The next da ata his fellow club members and sgated. the the situation to hem Ev Evi- dente th they handled oe case guch pe vapor ue than Jud, Beguine would have been ed to do and still al bide by Two weeks later, the kid cane after his ‘bike.’ I don’t know what the ‘lub did bit be was changed individual. I saw him TaRnS rain: lian that—dways. sober, Cute tiene mn: Be was a le under ry wethgdie tate me up and announced: “I’m 'm drunk as a }pot-owl but my bike is atx aes 5, Meese You'll neve see me ride that again with a n 30 ie & good hd dg oan lie willing to leave Sie oe St ae toe una . = F DU says, a Harley- Harley- gta sales, serfice, and repairs are located at 130 Duval St. Telephone 2-5353, out OUTBOARD MOTOR TUNE-UP REPAIR KEY WEST OUTBOARD Sales and Service rad @ Outboard Motors @ Tackle @ Boats RAYMOND MALONEY, Owner 1116 Eaton By Popular Demand We Repeat This SPECIAL THREE DAY OFFER LIMIT ONE TO A FAMILY MON., TUES. and WED. $8.00 Value Beautiful Platinum Tone Portrait SIZE 8 x 10 . . 708 DUVAL STREET - seamka $1.00 DON RAY PORTRAIT STUDIO OPEN DAILY, 12 NOON TO $ P.M. Ph. 2-3715 Television Sets - Antennas - Boosters - Masts ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS $75 Whenever You Have Trouble with Your TV or Radio, Call Us poe ~ Courteous, and le Service! 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