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An Open Letter To The People Of Key : Local ty 6. A. Woon District Commissioner The Boy Scout, Cub Scout, Sea Page 2 Police Press JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Oct. 30 mH— Nine state policeman pressed re- ? |Ientlessly today to find the slayer ute Scouting is a community project, a matter of civic pride, as well as the moral of the adult Oe Rf ang Ryle et that tion with parent participation, has done more to curb juvenile delin- quency, build character, promote and mould good citi- zens, than any other single force Cu We simply cannot allow foree to be throttled in the its spend innumberable week in this work. They H hours each of Gyesr-old Karen Mauk, killed ; | While she was making a “trick or treat” tour of the neighborhood in true Halloween fashion. Sgt. J. A. Blair, a veteran of th force and the father of three ehil- receive nothing for their time and | is i except the self-satisfaction in some measure of better citizens glory of God and gsr i s 3 cy d i BE 5 F 3 [ i our hel ¢ result would be at least tra- The Boy Scout movement in an expensive proposition. Funds to support this extremely important, and worthwhile cause are furnished by the Community Chest, from which the Boy Scouts Se | Karen’s body. organizations will _ drastically curtail. or cease their activities entirely. ‘The fact is that the Boy * Scout s a yourself. give the youngsters a break the Community . Don’t wait for tomorrow — it today. Please! tf Man Cleared Of Pe5ek g SANTA MONICA, Calif. W—Po- lice have cleared Roy Arthur Ford of suspicion in, the poison death last Wednesday of Mary Von Elm, wife of former amateur golf cham- pion George Von Elm. Ford was charged with a morals offense, however, and his bail set at $3,000 at his arraignment yes- terday. He was returned to the county jail pending preliminary hearing Nov, 5. Detectives said they had located a@ pharmacist’ who said he sold a nicotine compound to Mrs. Von Elm. Ford was found in a car with her body after an all night drinking Spree, At that time Ford was book- ed on suspicion of: murder. Casa Marina siren called the search. realized five hours later when a fitemen found 1 Police said 4 “trick or treat” bag of candy lay near her head. An’ apple was near one of her clenched fists. Lions Initiate 3 New Members At Weekly Meet Three new members were initia- ted into the Lions Club during cere- monies ‘Thursday night in the Den on Seminary Street. Allan Hamp- ton, past president of the Lions Club, took charge of the cere- monies, The men were blindfolded for a portion of the initiation. Hampton explained that the reasoning be- hind the eye covering was to show the members the terrible affliction of being blind. The Lions Club has as its favorite charity help for the blind. 3 The new members were Charles Curry, Raymond Blais, and J. H. Gibson. . During routine business conduct- ed at the meeting Paul G. Al- bury, past president, and Gerald Saunders engaged in a heated de- bate on parliamentary procedure concerning the endorsement of a candidate for international director for the Lions International from the Florida District. Babs To Rest MEXICO CITY (#—Heiress Bar- bara Hutton arrived here yester- day and said she would spend 4 month of “absolute rest’? on a plantation near Cuernavaca. Her estranged husband, Por- firio Rubirosa, is scheduled to ar- rive soon to participate in the Pan American Road Race Nov. 19.23, There was speculation as to whether the two might meet, but Miss Hutton declined comment on “private affairs.” Hotel Patio pening Tuesday Evening NOVEMBER 2 Ge re Pinder and His Orchestra Diane Mitchell, Vocalist DANCING: 9:00 - 12:30 A.M. SUMMER PRICES Come Out and Join NO COVER OR MINIMUM Paramount's Movie Company for An Evening of Fun Luis, Manager THE KEY WEST CITIZEN "| other major improvements.” Scouting In Peril, Commissioner Sa Saturday, October 30, 1954! Civil Defense Is Complex Problem In Atomic Age MEMPHIS, Tenn. (#—With the moan of air raid sirens as back- ground, 300 delegates today mulled over the immensely complex busi- ness of civil defense in an atomic age. 3 Emphasis at the third annual conference of the Un States Civil Defense Council was on the developing art of swiftly evacuat- ing a city threatened by atomic West, Florida. Gardner, of 1213 Royal St., is Spending four days at the Jackson- villé school, one of a nationwide network of training centers being set up by General Motors to keep employes of its car and truck deal. erships abreast of new mechanical developments and service techni- ques. A mechanic with Mulberg Chev- rolet Company for 1 year, he sel- ected the Cadillac course, taking advanced study in Engine Test and Tune Up. Arthur L. Mulberg head of the company, said he sent Mr. Gard- ner to the Jacksonville center to givé his customers the benefit of improved service techniques taught there. ¥ The Jacksonville training center, with more than 23,000. square feet of floor spate, has six specialized shop classrooms, for use by the Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, Cadillac, GMC Truck and Coach, Fisher Body ani United Motors Service Divisions of GM. Egch division supplies a highly trained imstructor for its courses at the center, which is managed by Carl E. Quick. GM officials expect a total of 3,- 500 méchanies to attend the cen- ter each year. Harlow H. Curtice, president df General Motors, explained that the purpose of the centers is “to insure that the people who buy our cars and trucks will continue to receive efficient and satisfying service.” He said that “the centers will make it possible for dealer service per- sonnel to keep up to date on a systematic basis with improved service methods and technological advances such as air conditioning, power steering, power brakes and Soup Bone Plea Doesn’t Work MOULTRIE, Ga., A teen- age blonde was sentenced to serve from two to four years in the pen-| itentiary yesterday for smuggling a hacksaw blade to prisoners in the | Colquitt County jail. Pretty Mrs. Ruth Lower explain- | ed to officers she did it because: | “The boys in there told me they wanted the blade to saw soup bones. I didn't know they were go- ing to try to get out.” Sheriff Eddie Gordon said the 18-year-old girl was the wife of Dallas G. Lower Jr., of Akron, Ohio, and came here to visit rela- tives. He didn’t identify the prison- ers she attempted to help. Mrs. Lower was sentenced after she entered a plea of guilty. MAN SLAYS WIFE, SHOOTS HIMSELF NETTLETON, Miss. w—Sheriff Joe Sheffield said 74-year-old How- ard Sumner committed suicide yes- terday after beating his sleeping "eee eS: sen eer a al igh! the beating, then ie and oo gg oon in his head, ‘et field said. The Sumners Were married six, { months, ning at 10:50 a. m. o'clock, using | | Service Notes John W. Lamberson Pfc. John W. Lamberson, son of | Mr. and Mrs. Ray O. Higgs, 1306 Newton St., recently arrived in Ko- fea for duty with the 59th Military Police Company. Lamberson, # supply clerk in the company, entered the Army ™m July 1953 and completed basis tratn- sing at Camp Polk, La. A. G. Boyer A:3C Arnon G. Boyer Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnon Boyer Sr., 330 Duval Street, has arrived at his new duty station, the 71st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, @ape Charies Air Force Station, Cape Charles, Virginia. A-3C Boyer entered the Air Force on July 13, 1954 at Miami, Fla. He has completed Basic Training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas es is now being trained as a Ra- Operator. A-3C Boyer is a former student of the Key West High School. Prior to entering the military service he was employed by S. H. Kress and Company of Key West. “Toughest Man In Arizona” On Drive-In Bill Fulfilling the promise of his first picture, “Singing Guns,” Vaughn Monroe, idol of the nation on ra- dio and records, assures himself of a place in the Hollywood star firm- ament by a superb performance in his second film, ‘Toughest Man In Arizona,” presented by Herbert J. Y and Studios whieh tomorrow at the Is- lander Theatre, Filmed in Republic's own color | process, three - color’ Trucolor, “Toughest Man in Arizona” is both actionful as well as Picturesque. | The exciting outdoor adventure | films co-stars lovely Joan Leslie. “Service” Is First Baptist Sermon Topic preach at The First Baptist Church, | Eaton at Bahama Streets, begin- as his subject “The True Meaning of Service” — the study of the 13th chapter of Ist Corinthians, which depicts the meaning, the mo- tive, the measure, and the maxi- mum of Chi rvice. No Christian can grow into spir- itual maturity unless his life is be- coming increasingly a medium for spiritual service. The motive with which the Christian renders his ser- vice will determine whether or not) it is service which just anybody can render, or whether it is Chris- | tian Service. | Measuring Stick Many Christians serve with wrong or lesser or inadequate mo- tives. Ask yourself — What mea- suring stick can I use to make sure that I am rendering all the service | which I ought’ to render? When is} service rendered to the maximum | degree? | All friends /and members of the First Baptist, Church are most cor- dially invited to the first “General “General Assembly” program in the Church Auditorium. The Young People’s Union will present the pro- | gram. This will be followed by the mo- vie, “Doorways to Decision.” Evening Service At the evening worship service | Rev. Link will speak on the sub-/ ject, “The Greatest Achievement of Christianity” using as his text, | Acts 4:13. |= Special music is always rendered | by the choir both morning and evening ser under the capa- ble direction of Mrs. E. L. McEl- haney with Mr. Michael Mariscal | at the organ. Each Sunday .evening following evening worship a delightful Fel- lowship Hour is sponsored by one of the Training Unions. To this happy hour, we extend a cordial invitation to all who will remain. | WILDING IS ILL SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 30 (@—Michael Wilding, British actor and husband of actress Elizabeth | Taylor, is under observation at St. John’s Hospital. | He was admitted yesterday. His studio said’ he is suffering from a | kidney stone. | OCEANFRONT LUXURY at moderate rotes, vi SDNOY PLAZA DIRECTLY © ait actin 3 a aageervations neart of Oeee Salvation Army Leader Dies Funeral services for Salvation Army Brigadier Gordon MaeGilli- vray, 61, were held in Jackson- ville this morning. Burial will be in Toronto, Canada, his birthplace. Lt. Henry Russell, Salvation Ar- my head here, said MacGillivray died in a hospital in Jessup, Ga., yesterday morning. The brigadier was driving from Atlanta to Jack- sonville when be was stricken with | a heart attack at Jessup. MacGillivray, who would have re-| tired in four more, years, had spent most of his life in the Sal-| vation Army, He assisted in the re-activation | of the Salvation Army work her in Key West, and was most reeent- | ly in this city at the Oct. 10.dedi- cation on Petronia St.’ NAS WIVES PLAN LUNCH WEDNESDAY Naval Air Station Officers’ Wives will have their monthly luncheon at Aeropaims Wed- nesday, Nov. 3, at 12 noon. Hestesses for the event will be Mrs. Henry C, Perkins, Mrs. Orlando M. Pierce ard Mrs. Richard H. Rice. COSTUME BALL AT USO-YMCA TONIGHT The USO YMCA will enter- tain local service men at a Hal- loween costume bail to be held at 9 o'clock tonight. Music will be provided by the Debonaires, and novelty dan- ces will highlight the evening’s entertainment. Refreshments will be served. |OLDSTER CHARGED FOR MANY MISDEEDS MEXICO CITY, (®—Police ar- rested a 78-year-old man yester- day on charges of derailing a Mex- ico City-Veracruz train, attempting to destroy two movie houses by fire, setting fire to a lumber yard and overturning two streetcars. Officers said the man used homemade bombs to achieve his affects. One person was killed and two injured in the Veracruz train wreck. LAST CHANCE FOR A FREE 3-Day Tour To Havana Inquire At EL PASAJE SPANISH RESTAURANT 1005 Truman Phone 2-6136 POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Truman DIAL 2-9193 Your PURE OIL Dealer Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries ACCESSORIES Taylor On Friday, Fort Taylor luncheon. Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadr worn by you, the guest. Now is the time to unearth that }hat you ‘just had.to have” when orders to Key West arrived. All the woes of trying to find room for the Blankety-Blank Hat Box atop everything in the family car will now prove to have been | worthwhile, beeause the HS-1 and Fleet Training Group wives are asking that you wear your hat to | lunch. Judges for the prize winning hats | will be representatives from Mar- Eds, Arts and Things, and Her- mans. Hats from each of the three stores will be displayed by the hostesses in a unique tropical set- ting. Reservations may be made prior to six o’clock Wednesday, Novem- HENRY SCHROEDERS RETURN FROM TRIP Mr. and Mrs. Heary Schroeder have returned to Key West after a months vacation in New York with Mrs. James A. Mallard, Mrs. Schroeder’s cousin, and other rela- tives. They had a very enjoyable time being entertained at dimmer and a number of shows by friends and relatives. HOSTESSES NAMED FOR SUBRON COFFEE The wives of the Amberjack, Ar- cherfish, and Sennet will be host- ess for SubRon Wives Club month- ly coffee at 10:00 a. m. on Wed- nesday, November 3rd, at Ft. Tay- |lor Officers C-ub. Doris Cushman heads the Decor- ating Committee, and a Thanks- | giving Theme will be used. | | DANCE POSTPONED PRE-HALLOWEEN DANCE SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30 AT ELKS’ CLUB. has been postponed indefinitely. Watch r Span for future date. Latin-American Social Club RADIO and CIFELLI'S vce: Factory Methods Used— All Work Cuaranteed Marine Radios & Asst. Equipment FOR PROMPT AND RELIABLE SERVICE—SEE DAVID CIFELLI 928, Truman Avenue ‘TELEPHONE 2-6008 Prizes For Best Costumes COSTUME BALL Free! Free! Free! Saturday, October 30th 9:00 P.M. BRING YOUR NOISEMAKERS For Members and Their Guests Fleet Reserve Home, Inc 920 CAROLINE STREET TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY ForBiDDEN LOVE... ROBERT TAYLOR ELEANOR * PARKER Cartos THOMPSON Fox News Box Office Open: 3:45 - 9 P.M. CONTINUOUS Cartoon 1:45 - 9:00 P.M. Daily WEDNESDAYS PERFORMANCE Q@ap~ TELEPHONE 2-3419 FOR TIME SCHEDULE ggg San Carlos Theatre Air-Conditioned Dig. Those Crazy Hats---At Fort The Hat Parade of original, antique, modern, period, crazy, cle- ver and pretty bats — offered for your eyes alone at the November Members of the Fleet Training Group Oéficers’ Wives Club and present prizes for the craziest, the prettiest and the cleverest hat EISNER Furniture Co. Poinciana Center ‘Tel. 2-6951 46 Shopping Days ‘Til Christmas USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN November 5! | | on One Officers’ Wives Club syll ber 3 by calling Beth Lilly at 2-| 2039, Dot McDougal at 2.5156 or | the Fort Taylor Officers’ Club. | The Baby Sitter will be on hand to “mind” the small fry while you enjoy cocktails and luncheon — luncheon with a ik i as you'll have your hat and eat it too! DARLOW’S PURE OIL STATION | ENJOY A DELICIOUS SUNDAY DINNER | Banana Tree Grill ‘523 Truman Avenue Fruit Cup or Homemade Soup | ROAST TURKEY WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS Whipped Potatoes - Fresh Vegetablé * Relishes - Salad Hot Rolls - Dessert - Beverage ALL FOR $165 — or Choose From 20 Other Entrees | Bring The Children! Special Prices DINNER SERVED 12 NOON TO 8:38 P.M. Eskimo Nite Sunday Night 2 Pieces of Furs will be Awarded Each Sunday Night NIG. RACHAEL AND THE STRANGER LORETTA YOUNG and WILLIAM HOLDEN Show Times: LAST OUTPOST 7:00 and 10:30 RACHEL AND THE STRANGER—8:59 ONLY STRAND [10% 0.Cowia rn CONTINUOUS SHOWS FROM THERE ON The Finest and Largest Theatre in Key West Last Times Today | Sun. - Mon. - Tues. "SHIRLEY BOOTH ROBERT RYAN * Show Times 3:30 — 6:30 — 8:30 100% AIR CONDITIONED Last Times Today | Sun. and Mon,