The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 21, 1954, Page 9

RYE ix Poinciana Buildings Are Sold Key West Foundation Co. Pays $29,600 For 296 Apartments The buildings containg 296 : Key West Foundation Co. has bought 46 Public Housing Authority of the United States, accord- ing to a deed on file in the office of Karl Adams, county |apartments; Building 129, 10 apart- _| clerk. The deed is dated Aug. 9, 1954 and was filed with the clerk during the past week. The purchase price is listed in the deed as $29,600 and includes the stoves, refrigerators and heaters in the buildings, ” According to the warranty deed, | Building 101, 10 apartments; Build- the Key West Foundation Co. al- ready owned the land and bought only the buildings and utility sys- tems. The buildings and the number of apartment units in each one, ac- cording to the deed, follow: Buildings Listed Building 100, 10 apartments; NEW PIER — This new pier now is under construction Mazur, recently completed ing 102, four apartments; Building 103, four apartments; Building 108, 10 apartments; Building 109, 10 apartments; Building .110, four a- partments; Building 111, four partments; Building. 111, fou apartments; Building 112, ‘four a fill-and-seawall project apartments; Building apartments; ‘ Building 114, six’ apartments; Building 115, six apartments; }Building 120, 10 apartments; Build- 113, four apartment units from the}ig 121, 10 apartments; Building 122, four apartments; Building 123, apartments; Building 128, 10 ments; B 130, four ments; Building 131, four ments; Building 132, four ments; Building 133, four ments; Building 134, * six ments; . Building 135, ‘six * apartments; Building 140, 10 apartments; Build- ing 141, 10. apartm apart- apart- apart- apart- apart- a ; 152, six apartments: Building 158, six apartments; Building 160, 10 apartments; Building 161, 10 Apartments; Building 164, 3 four apartments; } at the Atlantic Shores Motel beach front. The motel owner, Mor: that extended the beach front into built out from the seaward side of the seawall.—Citizen Staff Photo, Sybil. NAL Announces Acquisition Of New Aircraft For Flights Key West Radio and TV Service Calls Answered Promptly RADIO — TV REPAIRS INSTALLATIONS PHILCO DEALER RANGES — TV SETS REFRIGERATORS 826 Duval Street ‘TELEPHONE 2-8511 AND POCKETBOOK) _WILL BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME WITH REALOCK 25h "= © ai material & const, ; } | P For FREE Estimate REALOCA WIRE see |e” 22s as little on $18 me,! Weekdays 8 te © — Sun. 2 10 6 Purchase by National Airlines of two new 5,000 horsepower Convair 340 aircraft from Pan American World Airways was announced to- day in Miami by NAL president G. T. Baker. Purchase price was not disclosed. Baker said the 44-passenger pres- surized planes, will be placed in service on intermediate flights on the.NAL system. Since both air- eraft are new, only an application of National’s exterior color mark- ings will be necessary before plac- ing the planes in scheduled ser- vice, he said. Acquisition of the aircraft boosts NAL’s Convair - 340 fleet to ten. These twin-engined planes, one of the most modern types of aircraft now operated on medium length air routes, are flown by more than 20 foreign and domestic carries. The 23-ton plane cruises at an average speed of 280-miles-an-hour. Last Fall National received de- livery on eight new Convair - 340’s with spare parts, at a purchase Price of $5,450,000. WILD BOARS ARE NABBED IN TUCSON TUCSON, Ariz. “‘@—Five wild boars have been captured while they roamed city streets this week. The boars, or javelins, were roped and hog-tied by alert em- Ployes of the city animal shelter. Then they were taken back into the mountains from which they had Toamed, and turned loose. Building Permits Show Big Increase Over July, 1953 City building ‘permits for Ju- ly showed a ‘marked increase over the samie midrith lest year. In July, 1954; $255,629 in per- mits ‘were issued. In the same month last.year, $97,970 in per- mits were issued. Post office receipts, however, showed a drop from $23,836. in < July of last year to $23,004 in July of this year. + KWH of electricity were up from 3,404,506 -in July,’ 19639 to 3,783,267 in this July. The- Chamber of Commerce mailed out 1307 Setters this July compared with 1112 last July. But the chamber received 789 - letters this July, a little less than the 809 letters received in duly, 1953, Visitors to the chamber also were down from 809 in. July, 1953, to 640. in July, 1954. SaaS SSS DONOVAN RETURNS» BANGKOK ( U.S. Ambassador William J, Donovan leaves Bang- kok :-today. for an undisclosed Washington assignment after near- ly 13 months here. Building 165, four apartments; | Building 166, 10 apartments; “Build- ing 167, 10 apartments; Building 168, 10 apartments; Building 169, 10 apartments; Building 170, four apartments; Building 171, four apartments; Building 172, six | apartments; Building 173, six apart-| ments, According to the deed, the Key West Foundation Co. agrees to con- tinue operation of-the utility lines, inelifding the. sewerage pumping | Station which was included in the purchase. Hotel Planned BURBANK, Calif.. ®—Plans to| -| build. a two-story, 100-room hotel | on the Jim ‘Jeffries barn site here were disclosed this week when the City Planning Board received a request for a zoning variance on the site. ¢ The property houses the famous | a | the ocean. The new pier is being | barn built by the late ex-heavy- weight boximg champion. The barn has been unoccupied since March 1953, but before that was used as a training gym for young fighters and a site for amateur matches. ROBERTS Office Equipment 126 Duval Street Phone 2-5634 Royal Typewriters Portables and Standards SALES - SERVICE RENTALS The U. S. Commodity Corpora- tion owns more than six billion dollars worth of commodities purchased in price support opera- tions. READ THE -CITIZEN DAILY Complete TV Service * SALES: 1955 Zenith, RCA, Motorola * ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS, featuring the FINCO. 400SA,; CHANNEL 4 YAGI and CHANNEL MASTER CHAMPION * COMPLETE, GUARANTEED TV SERVICE . . . House calls answered promptly * TV HOME DEMONSTRATIONS with portable antenna * SPECIAL TYPE. ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS for PEARY COURT and SIGSBEE residents * COMPLETE STOCK OF ACCESSORIES for those desiring to install their own antenna * Television TABLES, swivel tops, wrought iron * * * SPECIAL: 30 DAY FREE SERVICE GUARANTEE on all New Sets Sold ALso: MOTOROLA CAR RADIOS; HOUSE RADIOS; PHONO- GRAPHS; CLOCK RADIOS; PORTABLE RADIOS AND BATTERIES; ALL AT Poinciana Television & Radio Commercial Row, Poinciana, Key West (A FEW BLOCKS FROM WICKER STADIUM) PHONES 2-5947 or 2-8667 REPRINTED FROM THE MIAMI HERALD, AUG. 8, 1954 THIS | S THE TRUTH! Because of various inaccurate statements which have come to our attentiofi_as made by some competitive firms in Séuth: Florida, concerning the CLEARVIEW. ’ STORMSTOP:AWNING, we are glad to provide the TRUE FACTS: about: this high quality product. %& Clearview. 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At that time there already were 40,000 Clearview Awnings in service on South Florida homes: (Above order consummated and installed by Key West Venetian Blind Co.) %& The Clearview Stormstop Awning proved to be the most complete and effective closure known—for windows and door openings—in the severe hurricane of 1950, which faused PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THE EXTENT of $11,000,000.00! % It is patented (No. 2,513,042) and ean be copied by no one—and no one can truthfully say that the Clearview Awning is not all we claim it to be. “We are not interested in whether or not we are the largest manufacturer of sun and storm awnings. Our interest lies in producing the best possible product, and giving the people full yalue.for their money, A lot of people must think this 8@; because there are now over 200,000 Clearview Awnings on homes 4!] over South Florida—KEEPING OUT RAIN, KEEPING QUT SUN, and READY FOR INSTANT SERVICE-AS A CLOSED SHUTTER AT.THE FIRST THREAT OF A HURRICANE. 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