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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
POirscicl,.n PIT. n.
Meets And adopts
Budget For Year

| A program was presented by
the Fifth Grade pupils at the
Poinciana Parent-Teachers rpeet-
ing Monday evening. Mrs.
Donna Fowler, delegate to the
Florida Congress P.-T.A..'s Sum
nerY Institute, gave an account
of her stay at Tallahassee. The
only delegate from Monroe
county, Mrs. Fowler said that
hearing Mrs. Bonaro w. Over
street, noted author, alone was
worth the trip.
The business meeting was
then opened by Mrs. Julia Ann
Gibson, president, with reports
of the secretary and treasurer.
Reports were given by all COM
mittee chairmen and the budget
was adopted. 1t was voted that
the mothers from one room each
month will furnish and serve re-
freshments after the meetings.
An eraser cleaner will be pur-
chased for the school. Projects
previously outlined by the ex-
ecutive board were voted on and
accepted. They include shade
trees and general Identification
of the school grounds, lights for
the classrooms and outside of
building entrances, protector for
visual education.
Plans have been completed for
the annual Halloween carnival,
which is to take place at the
school October 81, $50 to 8 pm.
There will be fish pond,
"house of horrors" fortune tell
i ing, hot dogs, ice cream, cold
drinks and home made pastries
booths.
Concessions are to be arrang-
ed by the Room Mothers, with
each room responsible for the
decoration of their booth.
After the meeting was adj
journed, a social hour was en-
joyed. The door prize was won
by Mrs. Coppersmith. Refresh
nents were served by the hos
p:tality chairman, Mrs. Isabel
McCraw, assisted by Mrs. Baugh-
man.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
What Will Be Done
With USO Will Be
Decided On Nov. 4
Advisory

WASHINGTON, NATIONAL
AIRPORT WEATHER BUREAU
ADVISORY NO. 20. 1890 AM,
EST, October IA, 1947:
The tropical storm at 1890
AM, EST (1530Z) has an indef-
mite center near Latitude 34.5 de-
grees NJ, Longitude $50 degrees
W., or about 20 miles southeast of
Cape Hatteras, and a second CEN
ter located by airplane about $50
miles southwest of the original
center.
Little movement has been in
Dictated during the past six hours.
Strongest winds near centers es-
timated about 80 miles per hour
and gales and squalls extend out
ward over a wide area and reach
the coast area of extreme eastern
North Carolina.
The secondary center appears
to be deepening and becoming
the major center and this center
should move northward about 10
miles per hour with increasing
winds along the coast from north
ern South Carolina to the Vir-
ginia Capes AND rather high tides
from Cape Lookout to the Vir-
ginia Capes.
Caution advised all ships to
northwest, north and northeast of
storm against hurricane winds,
and points along ne coast from
Cape Lookout to the Virginia
Capes against gales and rather
high tides this afternoon and to-
night. Winds should reach so to
60 miles per hour at Cape Hat.
teras.
Northeast storm warnings dis
played from Delaware Breakwa.
ter to Wilmington. N. c.. and over
Lower Chesapeake Bay anc
northwest storm warnings from
north of Charleston, S. c., tt
Wilmington, N. c.
SCHMIDT, b
Weather BureAa,.
Washington.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
DIR. Todd Coming
Here Thursday;
To Speak Twice

DIR. James Todd. social direc-
tor of the Florida Council for the
Blind, with headquarters in
Tampa. is expected to arrive
here Thursday morning by air.
plane.
He and another unidentified
council official are scheduled to
address the PIT. A. of Division
Street Elementary School during
the afternoon, and at night will
appear before. the meeting of
the Key West Lions Club.
Principal Earl Z. Hamilton Of
Division Street School made all
arrangements to bring the coun-
eli officials here DR.. Todd's
subject before the PIT. A. meet
ing will be, prevention of
Blindness" He reports the other
official Is in charge of the field
that will be the subject for dis
oussion, the prevention of blind
ness.
While there is no connection
between the Lions international
and the Florida Council for the
Blind. both organizations work
in close harmony for the bene-
I'll of the sightless.
Glasses for the near-blind and
canes for the blind are among
the many ways the Lions Clubs
aid persons afflicted in thi.
manner.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
Examinations For
Positions In Navy
Yard Announced

Examinations for probational
appointment to the positions Of
cngineman, hosting and port
able, and engineman (for filling
the positions of engineman, re-
frigeration and cold storage. en-
gineman, stationary, power
plant, fuel oil plant, and on wa
1 ter line) have been announced
by the Board of u. S. Civil Serv-
ice Examiners at the Naval
Submarine Base.
Registers Established as re-
suit of the current examinations
will be used to fill vacancies in
these positions. which may occur
at Naval Activities in Key
West. Rates of pay for the posi-
tons begin at $10:56 per diem.
intermediate rate is $1l.O4 per
diem and maximum is $11.52
per diem.
Application forms may be OBJ
tanned from the Recorder of the
Board at Building 81, Subma-
r;ne Base, from the Secretary of
the Board of U. S. Civil Service
Examiners at any first or second
class post office, or from the
Regional Director, Fifth u. S.
Civil Service Region, Atlanta,
Ga.
Copies of the examination
announcement, with full details
of duties and qualifications of
the positions, are posted at the
Key West post office and at
Building 81, Submarine Base.
Applications must be on file
with the Recorder, Board of U.
S. Civil Examiners, Naval Sub
Base, Key West, not later
than November z.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
Hilton Key, s.,
; Dies This A. M.

Hilton Key, SO, passed away
this morning at 8:15 o'clock at
his residence, 500 Olivia street
after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held
Friday afternoon, at 4:30 o'clock
at the residence of Miss Lou
Roberts, 818 Olivia street. Rev.
James H. MacConnell, of St.
Paurs Church, will officiate at
the service.
Burial will be in the family
plot, City Cemetery, with Lopez
Funeral Home in charge of ar
engagements.
Survivors: Widow, Mrs. vi
Ola Key; sister, Mrs. Mamie
Sawyer, and two half brothers,
DeForest Key and Fletcher
Carey.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
MEETING SCHEDULED
OF ALL INTERESTED
in FATE OF JACKSON
| SQUARE
,4MEETINC

AT meeting scheduled for
November z. final decision of
what will be done with the USO
after the United Service Organi-
zation releases the jackson
Square structure December rs,
will be decided, it was learned
to-day.
I A meeting then Is scheduled
by all the groups in the city in
terested in the USO such as the
City, the Navy and the Military
Affairs Committee of the Cham
! her of Commerce.
Frank Adams, director of the
USO, has stated that there is at
present no assurance that the
Army-Navy YMCA will come
here to operate the USO, but a
movement is on foot which
might bring the Organization in
to the Key West area.
Official word the USO would
release the Jackson Square
building after December Is was
received here today. The board
of directors of the USO approved
"a complete plan for termination
along with a streamlined or
ganization to act as the liquidat-
ing trustee of the. USO.
! Operation of the USO started
on February 4, 194l. with the
United States preparedness pro-
gram. It found itself in 1914 with
ia total of 3,035 clubs and other
Operations. All together more
than 1000 clubs were opened
during the life of the organiza-
ton.
At no time did the USO have
more than 5000 paid profess
!sional employees. The bulk of the
work was done by more than
5000 volunteer men and
women, some of whom gave up
eight hours d day 6vef fnan,
months.
The USO is made up of six
large American social agencies:
| YMCA, National Catholic Com
! munity Service, the Salvation
Army, YWCA, National Jewish
IWelfare Board and the National
Travellers Aid Association.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
Also To Be Considered Is
Ordinance To Grant
Funds For Construction
OfDock

City Commissioners meet ir
recessed session tonight at
o'clock at City Hall. On the
agenda will be a resolution au-
thorizing a referendum on next
months general election to per-
init Sam Hyman, local business
man. TO operate a dog race track
on Stock Island.
Allan B. cleare, Jr., is attor-
ney for Hyman and he notified
the commissioners at last Tues
days regular meeting that re-
lease of public lands had been
accomplished and requested of
the commission that they recess
their meeting in order to allow
the qualified electors of Key
West to vote next month on
whether the race track is desired
by the majority or not.
Another ordinance to be con-
sidered tonight by the commits
sioncrs will be the granting of
$500 TO construct dock on
Standard Oil Company property.
The ordinance has been prepar-
ed. and II the license is granted
the city by the Standard Oil
Company before tonight's meet
iiig, the ordinance will be acted
upon.
IL the license is not received
by that time, then the ordinance
will be held over until the next
meeting.
Also to be considered tonight
will be a resolution resembling
the Western Union resolution of
last week that opposed the con-
templated closing of the Western
Union offices from 2 a. m, to
O a. m.
AT the last meeting the vote
was 81 20 oppose the closing,
with Mayor Demeritt casting the
lone dissenting vote and Louis
Car bonell passing on the reso-
luton. claiming that not suffi-
cient evidence was being pre-
sented the commissioners.
Under the contemplated ar
sangenIent the Western Union
will have an arrangement with
La Concha, Hotel to handle, all
calls from 2 a. m, to 8 a. m. All
incoming messages of an urgent
nature will be telephoned upon
receipt during those hours, or
sent out by taxi.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
American Legion Contest
Winners Will Command A
Submarine On Navy Day
Three Arrested
In Poinciana

, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Mitchell
and Connie King were arrested
al $50 o'clock this morning by
Policemen Ray Atwell and Will
son Jolly on a charge of dis
Iturbing the peace at 144-D Poin-
Iciana.
The police stated that the de-
PENDANTS destroyed property and
created a nuisance at the Poin-
ciana address.
Bond of $3.50 was set by the
poiice in each case.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14

Victor in War, Guardian in
Peace"
The essay contest is just one
% sthe highlights sof what is an
ticiapted, as local Navy officials
are working untiringly to make
Monday, October 81, great day
for the Navy, and a day. that To-
Cal citizens will remember. :
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
DISABLED AMERICAN
VETERANS TO MEET

Eric Curry, commander of the
Disabled American Veterans in
Key West, has called special
meeting for $3.50 o'clock tonight
at 30-1 Poinciana Place.
Mr.. Curry said an important
project will be discussed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
TRANSPORT HERE

USS Bardo, APD-l33, a fast
troop transport ship of the u. S.
Navy, arrived in Key West early
today. She began taking on fuel
and is expected to leave later
for New Orleans.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
TO MEET. TOMORROW

Mrs. Dan Navarro, president of
the Municipal Hospital Auxiliary.
said today the auxiliary will hold
meeting at the hospital 400
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-10-14
Peter ]. Ross In
Commission Race

Peter J. Ross, business man,
qualified this morning for the
city commission race before City
Clerk Roy Hamlin.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

SHOP FOR RENT at Winter Park
Apply Borkenhagen Grocery,
Winter Park. Dial 2-2461.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

superinte n dent Graz
says the institution hay " who
ooasly osr;ng be- been in the busj3eoSa5 yoafla, j.
ing orphaned dl chiidreso it5's a and train,
While the orphanege ;s ~, ,,
owned and operateJ Cd IS " Wholly
Grand u Lodge of Masons, ny ny .I5 he
is ns,sI debarred from its benefi+te aG enid
cause cause Of non Masonic parent,N 1,ars BE-
cray points out, saying fl ths, s'llage' a4g
question que is never, who "lps vat. The I
Iather or mother, but What az !, he n
need of the child? This il@' il IS The
deciding factor always ~ 'As
Special emphasis tbis
beng laid on the needs for Is@g d, is
and Larger gifts at ThankSS5in,!.ol.E n!oEe
according to Gray. SWING
In its long list of must,
says, the orphanage Inch, incSds' ne
shelter, clothing, food Isaoas' raorss
ton, heat, light, books 'sy,sa, so5s%
supplies, health programs !gIToI a+S5o
tic equipment, staff of tra;as, @;.ls,
workers, vocational trainina @1''sa y
several departments. laundrTs IN
pairs and upkeep of gronrss r.
building and equipment, eyn0.s n,,us
enced 6; case work for the biz Hts,l' fsm
lily of children" 4''l'
He also cites the rising co,,,
OF all these 'musts' and tho rusS u"IS
Tor more and larger dopation'u
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

WE SELL the earth Foster-HiD
Realty Co.. 112 Princess street
Dial 2-3371
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

SMALL FURNISHED Apartments
for year around occupancy at
Wrightsville Beach: also large
furnished apartments until May
1st l948 Orrell Realty Co.. Dial
2-33Q6
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
OXFORD HOME
ANNOUNCE APPEAL
Superintendent Gray Cites
Rising Cost, Need larger
Gifts

Every dollar given needy
childhood YIELDS interest com
pounded and never ceases to
work." Superintendent A. D.
Leon Gray of the Oxford orphan
age declared in launching the
institutions annual Thanksgiving
appeal for donations.
In its rs years of operations,
the Oxford orphanage has pro-
duced some 5000 good citizens
for North Carolina" according to
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

COMPLETE Selection used bed.
room suites at reasonable prices.
H. Evenson Furniture Exchange.
Dial 2-38O9. ZIG Castle.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
Two-Way Pull

NEW YORK WD-Dr. Raw.
mond Fisher, 26, a dentist, w.,
considerably surprised when biS 1'
new patient rose from the chair
after his teeth hal been examin.
ed, and produce a pistol. Hand
over your dough-" the gunmar
ordered. He took $18 and a djs.
mond ring from the deptist
bound him to the detist chsj,
with wire ripped from a radio
and left.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

October and November are III,
months for a fall application Of
nitrogen fertilizer on bearing ap.
pie trees.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

318 QUEEN Street. 8 rooms 2
baths. Large lot. W. A. Brown.
Dial 2-3227. 2305 Market.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, Nine
rooms and 2 baths in excellent
neighborhood near Third and
Ann, for sale by owner. The
price is very reasonable. Phone
7517 for appointment.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
80-Houses For Sale

SEVEN ROOM House consisting
of 3 bedrooms, livingroom,
sitting room, dining room,
Kitchen. Automatic gas hot
water heater, has just been rem
ovaed all over inside. Large
corner lot go x 136. $40 Wright
St. Call H. L Beatty Grocery
l-8043.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

COTTAGES FOR rent at Carolina
Beach. Furnished or unfurnish.
ed, all new. mechanical. retri-
geration and butane gas, for
year, winter months or week. r
M Kermon Dial 8-2556
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

ITO SOUTH Fifth St.-ll rooms,
2 baths. Large lot. Wade Realty
Co. 2O5 Princess St.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
l-AnnouncemeniS

coon NEWS For all sufferers
with Acne, Razor rash or any
known skin irritation. Lanes
Drug Stores now have the fam
Gus Swiss Ointment.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
85-Help Wanted Male

WE NEED ANOTHER Good meat
cutter, saber and industrious.
Apply Open Air Curb Market. 9TH
and Chestnut st.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

sHIPYARD EsT1MATORS, Men
with shipyard and shipbuilding
planning and scheduling ex-
perience, to include estimating
and progress reporting. Write
in full detail of education, ex-
perience and salary expected.
Welding Shipyard. Inc. P. O..
Box 1898, Norfolk, Virginia.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
53-For Rent AT Resorts

CAROLINA BEACH-New Lake
View apartments. 4 rooms fur:
nished $4,000 per month. Ideal
location, gas range and heat.
automatic hat water. electric re-
frigerator. Phone Carolina Beach
23O1.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
5l-Florisis

.UT FLOWERS. pot plants cor.
sages, funeral designs. Quick de-
Iiveries. Blossom Shop. 81 S.
Front street. Dial 2-0381
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
70-For Sale Miscellaneous

ANTIQUES, CHINA, Furniture.
frames. etc. See sign six miles
out Market St. Rd.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
l3-Rusiness Opportunities

ESTABLISHED Ladies ready to
wear with above average Glen
tele. Making substantial projects.
Located in heart of business dis
trict. Owner ready to retire, rea-
son for selling. Only response
BILE people need reply. Answer
care Star-New., Box Z-200.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
l56- Employment Wanted

WANTED-Washing And ironing
to do at home. 709 Anderson St.
GENTLEMAN EXPERIENCED In
hotel work desires job in Will
mington or nearby beaches.
Write Box 0-3 % Star News.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03
55-For Rent Apartments

TWO ROOM Furnished apartment.
Private bath. gas, lights, heat
included. Dial 1915.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

PIANOS FOR rent. Phone 2-3722.
A. H. Yopp Piano Co.. 2OS Prm'
cess St.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

SMALL DEPOSIT Holds your toy
selection. G. Stein Furniture. 6O5
North 4th.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

GIRLS COAT Sizes 10, ladies coat
size IA, excellent condition. Dial
9026.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

THREE PIECE Maple livingroom
suite, $3.50. Easy credit terms.
Hub Furniture Co., 103 South
Front Street, dial 2-0468.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-03

SASH DOORS, Blinds. frames turn
work cabinets screens trim. A
W. Land and Sons. 1920 So. Fifth
Dial 6366.
Evening star., 1947-02-09

Representing q ver;tob'e for
tune. these rows Of hybrid orchid
plonts in q hothouse at Jessup,
Nd, didn't lust grow" It takes
from 5 to II years to develop the
"Iozy growing" blossoms.
Evening star., 1947-10-23
AP Managing Editors
Study Foreign News
BY the Asseeiotsd Press

DETROIT, Oct. 23.-The Asso-
ciated Press coverage of foreign
news was studied today by 300 men,
bers of the AP Managing Editors
Association continuing their 14th
annual meeting here.
Three other general topics, the
Sunday wire report, membership
participation and sports coverage,
also were on today's agenda.
Thirty top executives of the AP,
including Kent Cooper. executive
director and general manager, were
on hand to lead discussions OF the
AP functions.
The program, which included con-
sideration Of domestic and business
news IN meetings yesterday, as the
four day meeting began. is based on
Ia 10 months study of operations
Of the press service made by a con-
tinuing study committee of 40 man.
aging editors.
William Steven of the Minneapolis
Tribune and Lee Hills of the Miami
Herald, headed the study.
Reporting on the domestic news
coverage, a subcommittee led by L.
r. Blanchard of the Gannett news
papers said the AP "is clean, factual,
careful, it does not lie, it cannot be
corrupted and it has no axe to
grind"
The editors, feted last night at a
dinner meeting by the Chrysler
Corp, will be guests tonight of
the General Motors Corp. and Presi-
dent G. E. Wilson.
A 70-pound fitch of bacon, a gift
from Denmark, was the prize at a
married bliss" competition in Har-
Wich, England.
Evening star., 1947-10-23
Army Trying 10 Identify
Remains in 1916 Air Crash
BY the Associated Pres.

ny the Assoeiotsd Press
MARION, Va, Oct. 23.-An official
investigating party from the Green
Vile Is. CO Army Air Base was ex-
pected to arrive here today to try
to identify the remains in the plane
wreckage which was found atop
5,719-foot Mount Rogers near here
Tuesday morning.
The pilot of the plane has been
identified as Christopher A. Sulz-
bach, 20, former Army pilot living
at Richmond, N. Y.
Mr.. Sulzbach's wife and mother
were notified in New York last night
by a spokesman for the Central
Airport Flying Service of Camden
Evening star., 1947-10-23

N. j., that the pilot had been identi-
ned as Mr.. sulzbach from personal
papers and a wallet found in the
wreckage.
The pilot had disappeared octo-
Der II, 1946, while flying a war sur
plus twin-engined plane from Ten
nessee to Camden for the Central
Airport Flying Service. Previously a
B-29 pilot in the Pacific, Mr.. sulz-
bach had joined the Camden COM
pany shortly before his disappear
ance.
Evening star., 1947-10-23

Art In the final talk Of the first
series OF Friday Gallery Talks.
This series has dealt with sculp-
ture. American painting will be
taken up In future series.
Evening star., 1947-10-23
Writers to Meet Tonight

Anne Burchinal and Scott Hart,
members of the staff of Coronet
magazine. will address. the Society
Of Free Lance Writers at s o'clock
tonight in the Mount Pleasant
Library, Sixteenth and Lamont
streets NV.
Evening star., 1947-10-23

Army flame throwers will be used
to exterminate foxes In Northern
Ireland.
Evening star., 1947-10-23
Talk on Figurines
Planned at Corcoron

Miss Amy Briggs will discuss an
tique clay figurines at 1890 pm. to-
morrow In the Corcoran Gallery of
Evening star., 1947-10-23

A 70-pound fitch of bacon, a gift
from Denmark, was the prize at
married bliss" competition in Har-
wich, England.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1947-07-26
Variety : The Spice Of Life

With very little effort It is posi-
bic to prepare dessert so each
member of the family or each
guest may choose something that
appeals particularly to his taste.
Varying the toppings on rennet-
custards is an ideal way to accom-
plish this super-hostess trick,
DO you like gingerbread2" you
say to guest number one and if
the answer is yes, his dessert
carries the topping first described
Guest number two may love fig
newtons and she gets topping
number four. Make a dessert game
out Of your next party. All Will
enjoy it - and the desserts as well.
Make rennet-custards using your
favorite flavor of rennet powder as
follows:
2 cups milk mot canned)
1 package rennet powder
Set out or 5 dessert glasses.
Warm milk slowly, stirring con-
stGatly. Test a drop on inside of
wrist frequently. When COMFORT
ABLY WARM, (110' FL not hot,
remove at once from heat. Stir
rennet powder into milk quickly
until dissolved not oUer one
minute. Pour at once, iohiIe still
Hquid. into individual dessert
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1947-07-26

and genial gentleman with a de-
lightful sense of humor, one
those friendship over the many
years she so highly prizes.
Stanley D. Kirton, recent
graduate pianist of the New
England Conservatory of Music,
played Clouds" one of Mr..
Whites compositions with a very
fine Interpretation of the com
poser's intricate work through
the piece was in his hands but a
few hours. The members COM
mended him for assisting on the
program Che played for the con-
gregational singing and accom-
panied the soloist) since he is
appearing in recital soon. 9th
ers taking part on the program
were Mrs. Clara Chris tian. Civ
ing two solos; Mrs Florence
Murray a reading; and Fred
Henderson, further remarks on
Mr. Whites career in Boston; st
Clair Kirton, poet and writer,
who spoke encouragingly of the
unique need for the kind of pro
gram being carried out by the
club in Boston.