The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 8, 1943, Page 4

PAGE FOUR MEETING TONIGHT FOR DISCUSSION OF FOOD SUPPLY BUT TWENTY PERSONS IN AT- TENDANCE AT FIRST MEET- ING WHICH WAS HELD ON _ WEDNESDAY NIGHT Only 20 persons were present Wednesday evening in the City Hall for the purpose of organizing the proposed Key West Protective Association to make efforts to ob-| tain more food for Key West. Paul G. Albury, who called the meeting, said today that he had learned since then that many Key Westers did not know the exact | reason for which the meeting would be held, and that others} thought it was for grocers only. In view of that fact, Mr. Albury said today that the food shortage in Key West affects every Key Wester, and that anybody who wishes to be in attendance when| the association is organized at an- | other meetipg to be held in the} CAPT. REORDAN | | NOW ROTARIAN | | was ELECTED TO MEMBER- SHIP AT THURSDAY'S LUNCHEON ENLISTMENTS. IN NAVY REOPENED PERTAINS TO APPLICANTS BETWEEN AGES OF 18 AND 38 Captain C. E. Reordan, USN,; for | |commandant of the “Key West: jnaval base, became a member of; |the Key West Rotary Club yes- for men between the ages of 18° jterday afternoon at its Junche§a and 38 has been reopened by the | jin the Parish Hall. latest ruling of the State Direc-| The members listened to the tor of Selective Service, Lt. M. rae ae to Bn oe and, at its conclusion, C. Rhodes, Jr., recruiting officer | Or celated: wore tab |for South Florida, pointed out | periences in the unexplored parts here today. jof Africa. His story was an in- “The Navy will make it easy | teresting one, and some of his for men who want to enlist, ei- | experiences had a tendency to ther for general service or for|make the hair raise. work in the Seabees, the Navy’s! {construction unit,” Lt. said. Interviews for determina-| Mayor Willard Albury, tion of qualifications will be ex-|J. Bethel and A. B. Cook. pedited in all cases, he added. “Qualified men will be re- ferred to their draft boards for release so they can enter the | Navy,” Lt. Rhodes said. (Special to The Citizen) MIAMI, Jan. 8.—Means {voluntary enlistment in the Navy} q Rodney BUSINESS FAILURES City Hall ténight to be called to} order at 8 o'clock. | The aim of the organization} will be to determine on means ,to}| get more foodstuffs for Key West. At present, he explained, this city is almost wholly dependent on Miami for commodities, and ef- forts will be made, through com mitteés to be named at the meet- ing, to find other sources to ob- tain commodities. WM. H. ENTWISTLE' DIES IN BAY PINES JUDGE LORD, FRIEND OF DE- CEASED. LEFT TODAY FOR WEST COAST CITY Telegrams were received here today that William Henry Ent- wistle, who first came to Key West in 1900, died at 8:30 o'clock last night in the Veterans’ Hos- pital in Bay Pines, Florida. Mr. Entwistle was born in Portland, Maine, on July 7, 1875. He came here in the winter of 1900 and then returned every other winter for 10 years or more, when he became a_ permanent resident. He was the chief steward for 22 years on steamships of the P. & O. Steamship Company that plied between Key West, Havana and Tampa. Ten years ago he retired. During his stay in Key West, Mr. Entwistle resided with Mr. |day, January 11, but service with | |to a Seabee unit or for |Navy. Men enlisting under this Through the ruling of the Se- lective Service director, enlist-| ment for general service in the RIN! Navy will be possible after Mon- |COMPILATION COVE GAPE: RIOD IN 1941 SHOWS the Seabees is open immediately, | a Lt. Rhodes urged that all ap- 11.367 FAILURES plicants make their desire to join the Navy known ‘at the re- cruiting office as soon as S- pos (By Associated Press) sible because the number of such | NEW YORK, Jan. 8—Commer- jenlistments will be regulated by cial and igdustrial business fail- a weekly quota. “This, of course,|ures during 1942, as reported by means that the early arrivals|Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., mercan- will get the first assigrments.” | tile agency, were sharply under All candidates must pass Navy physical examination. | 11% months ended Dec. 10. When released by the draft' In the comparable board, qualified workmen will/1941 such failures totaled 11,367. then be eligible for assignment} es active UNITED STATES duty in other branches of the; FLYING SQUADRON | regulation will be known as Se- (Continued from Page One) lective Volunteers. jbeen made on the transports, | Application for navy enlist-| ment, either as a Seabee or for} convoying general duty, should be made) warships, with the Selective Service Board, | e a Navy recruiting substation or| When the two big a Navy recruiting main station, | were sunk, Jap whichever is more convenient. | The decision to accept volun-|bering several thousands, were teers in the 18 to 38-year ag¢}seen bobbing up or swimming group was based on the urgent; need for qualified men to bal- | near where the ships went down. ance rating now open in the) aboard the other transports sol- | Seabees. Lt. Rhodes said that volun-|diers appeared to be panic- teers for this special duty would | stricken as bombs fell near. the be interviewed by a Naval Con- struction Engineer. If qualified | ships. and not currently employed in essential 4war work, the appli-} cant. would. be enlisted as an Ap- prentice Seaman.. The Navy’s interviewing construction — engi- | cargo ships and the transports soldiers, num- Jap Zeros, accompanying the | covoy, took to the air when the| first American Squadron made In the ensuing and Mrs. A. E. Sharpley. They and Judge Raymond R. Lord said that Mr. Entwistle had re- quested that, when he died, he be buried beside his father andj mother in a cemetery at Port-| land. He said further that he) had no near relatives, and that he had some distant relatives | whom he had not seen or heard from for many years. Judge Lord left today for Bay Pines to attend the funeral serv- ices, Before leaving, hé stated | he did not know whether Mr.} | Entwistle would be, buried in Bay Pines or in Portland. NEW OFFICER ASSIGNED | HARBOR DEFENSE DUTY | Major Gilbert G. Brinckerhoff, 3187 Hull Avenue, New York city, has recently been assigned to the Harbor Defenses of Key West as plans and training officer with the Coast Artillery. Major Brinckerhoff has been active in military field ever since 1925 when he was a member of the Reserve Officers Training Corps while a student at New York University. In 1935, he b came a private in the Engineer Corps at Manhassett, L. L, and ad- vanced through staff sergeant to second lieutenant. Later that year he joined the New York Na- tional Guard in 1936, and to first lieutenant in 1938, On active ser- vice since Septentber 16, 1940, he became a captain with the Coast Artillery in 1940 and a major on November 28 last year. In private life, Major Brincker- hoff was-a professional engine: and was associated with the De- partment _of Public Works, New York city? BOY SCOUTS TO GET CALENDARS At the meeting of Boy Scout Troop 52 tonight at the Parish Hall lovely Boy Scout calendars will be given to all who attend. ‘The meeting will begin at 7:15 o'clock. The calendars have as'a front a lovely reproduction of a famous Norman Rockwell painting of a Scout. All district officials who are still léoking for volunteer scout- masters will attend, neer wil recommend men for! its appearance. ‘ratings at onee, and general du- ity enlistments: will , begin ' Mon- | | day. dogfights, 27 Jap planes were | shot down. The American loss | Anybody Want To Be [meats ibe: The convoy was attempting to; A Township Trustee? | |land reinforcement and supplies | ¢, (By Associate’ Press) 150 | KANSAS CITY, Kas., Jan. 8.— «| Muddled is the word for the poli-| Miles up the northwest coast o tical situation in Royal Township, | New Guinea from Buna Mission, Ford county. W. W. Adams and Otis Snyder | | tied in an election for the post of | | were routed the latter part of Wadiis trustee. Neither claimed the office. | last week. | Weeks later county commission- | The report said that more |ers summoned both men. Only Adams showed up. The comm than 100,000 pounds of bombs sioners flipped a coin to decide the | were dropped on or near the Jap winner. Adams won. | Then he said he didn’t want the ships. office. He resigned and left. i he SRO} The bewildered officials now] Ten thousand tons of Christ- are wondering if they can legally|mas mail went to overseas appoint Snyder to the job. troops. | to the Jap garrison at Lae, REAL ICE ASSURES USERS OF REFRIGERATION CERTAINTY When you place your re- frigeration reliance upon the regularity of OUR ICE DELIVERY service you know that not only is your ice chest to be properly and regularly filled. but you will get guaranteed satisfaction. REAL ICE Is More ECONOMICAL. . It’ Healthy and Safe. . It’s Pure THOMPSON ENTERPRISES (ICE DIVISION) INC. Key West, Fla. Phone No. 8 foouple,whik Guests were Colonel R. T. Ar-| Rhodes | rington, Colonel Ellsworth Young, | DECLINE SHOWN IN the |the previous year at 9,109 for the! period of} THE KEY WEST CITIZEN REV. MUNDY ASSIGNED|MAJ. EISNER GIVEN —_| SERVICES TONIGHT | Miss Ernestina Garcia Weds Dr. Martinez Dr. Aurelio E. Martinez and Ernestina Garcia were married last evening at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, iNicasio Garcia, _522 Fleming tstreét.- i A Marine—Castro- and- Mrs. Dora Castfo® We Paitendants to . the <diistice Enrique | , Esquinaldo, = Tead:the vows poriels madi ‘them man pha wile. WEATHER REPORT Observation taken at 8:30 a. m, E.W.T. (City Office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours | Lowest last night - 2 Rainfall 24 hours ending 8:30 a. m., inches __. {Total rainfall since Jan. 1, } inches | Deficiency inches __ Total rainfall-sinee “J —— 0.24 0.24 since ~ Jan. oe Sunrise ‘Sunset - Moonrise | Moonset : Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) High Tide 4 Low Tide 12:12 a.m. 6:54 a.m. 1:23 p.m. 6:28 p.m. FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: jer tonight and early Saturday; \scattered showers this afternoon and possibly tonight. Florida: Occasional rain in jand scattered showers in sibly tonight; considerably cold- er in north asd slightly colder in ! Saturday. | Hatteras, N. C., cola, Fla. No ‘ storm warnings have been is-| j sued. University of Texas tests show saving y by slow meat. cooking. How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly be- | cause it goes eae to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel ! germ laden and aid nature to soothe and heal ‘raw, tender, in- flamed Eo mucous mem- ve your money Di codices Cool-' northeast portion this afterndoh ; south ; portion this afternoon and pos-! south portion tonight and early | to Apalachi- ; small craft ott 'CREOMULSION: | for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis | ~wwwwvwvwvvwwvwwvww SOCIET PART IN LAKELAND’S MINISTERS WORKSHOP “(Special to The Citizen) LAKELAND, Jan. 8 —The Rev. W. B. Mundy, pastor of the Fleming Street Methodist church, Key West, is to be one of 43 Florida pastors Participating in a minister's workshop at Florida Sootry College Bin ‘the ginning Monday, Jan. “The” workshop WiFtonsist of chiens of {which | roblems of ‘thet an al disedssed lérn min> “frankly | > according to Dr.| Ludd ‘MS Spivey, President of the college. * Dr. W. W. Sweet, professor of history of Amercian Christianity | at the Unviersity of Chicago,! will head the list of five men! who will direct the workshop. an-| be- | Others include Dr. Robert Mac- To ca -18 | Gowan, dean of Annie Pfeiffer chapel; Dr. Charles T. Thrift, proféssor of religion at the col- lege, and Dr. Spivey. Minister’s Week is by the Florida School of Re- ligion, of which Dr. Shirley Jackson Case is dean. In addition to the sessions, the Minister’s sponsored workshop Week RESTA ancludes a daily lecture lege’s chapel hour, in- a series of five| “Dr. Sweet in Annie chapel at 8:00 o'clock evening. a Fhtchers Grocery; “The Store That Serves ECONOMY IT’S REALLY CHEAPER TO TRADE AT Dressed Poultry - Meats Fruits - Vegetables Dairy Products PHONES 67 and 47 814 Fleming Street | from which stronghold the Japs | eaenenaesaiaamenisteimena2satnie To You anima | Leaders In Low Prices “TERMS ARRANGED” 520 Southard Street “Opposite Bus Station” BLANKETS - Twin or Double Bed Size JUST RECEIVED SHIPMENT of SPECIALLY PRICED WHILE THEY LAST Key West. Florids 5% Wool SATURDAY { RL AAAAAAAAAAANABAAAABASLAAAAADAAAASAAAAABAABABAAA Nit; li i DUTY AT BARRACKS Major Albert T. E T. Eisner, of the} U.S, Army Medicai Corps, has re- cently been assigned to the Har- bor Defenses of Key West as a regimental surgeon and sanitary inspector with the Coast Artil- lery. | The son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul La- | val, 9 East 97th st., New York City, Major Eisner” was first commis- sioned in the Medical Corps in} March, 1932, as a first lieutenant. | He was on active duty in 1934 for, 15 days ‘at Carlisle Barracks, Pa.,| | and from 193§ to 1940 with the Ci-| i | vilian Conservative Corps in Ida-| |ho and Texas. Extended active | Service with the Army began in} | February, 1941, as a battalian/ | surgeon. In civilina life, Major Eisner was associated witn Mount Mor- {ris Park Hospital, New York city | Se received his medical degree in j 1922 from the University of Prague, Bohemia. and practiced | |medicine privately at Weirton, | West Virginia, for five years. MANY ASSASSINATED — CHICAGO—Italian fascists as- sassinated more than 3,000 | tical enemies between 1926. SDAA IIIIAIA IAAI AAI AAAI Hedy Lamar - William Powell in “CROSSROADS” —Coming— “Spring Time In the Rockies” SERBS EREEEEESIERESERESER SII IAAI IIIA IIIA AAA AAA IIA. MONROE THEATER. TEX RITTER in Riding the Cherokee Trail and Don’t Get Personal —Coming— “To The Shores of Tripoli” EEMERRSEEREREREREESEERES FICTION - NON-FICTION TECHNICAL BOOKS Open 8:30 A.M. to 7 P.M. IE You'Re Loonie Fon See Pauc SmuitrH 334 Simonton ST. FOOD CENTER Duval and Angela Sts. Phone 94 We Shall Continue to CLOSE Thursdays at 1 P.M, until We Carry BIRDS EYE FROSTED FOODS Meat - Fish - Poultry Fruit - ~ Vageteiine vvvv ~ MANY FOOD i PRODUCTS ARE RATIONED But we are fortunate in jbeing able to supply our | Customers with a wide 3 | selection of... Z| Nationally-Known BRANDS of FANCY and STAPLE GROCERIES | CHOICE SELECTION of POULTRY FRYERS and ROASTERS ages FRESH FRUITS VEGETABLES Choice Selected Western poli- | 1921 and LEE’S annasaeeaael FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 19 AT SYNAGOGUE HERE Lazarus Lehrer, rabbi of the | synagogue at Southard and Si- monton streets, stated today that special services will be held this evening, beginning at 8 o'clock, for service’men in Key West of the Jewish faith. Rabbi Lehrer said he cordially invites all Army and Navy and other) men in the services of his faith to come to~the synagogtie and worship with him and its mem- ‘dont bers. At the conclusion of the ery. GONE ices, refreshments will be served under the direction of Mrs. Adel-| la Kantor. ~ A. T. & T. opens a transconti- nental phone cable, first of its type. ame =< Sr HENS ax M E and FRESH PORK - VEAL and a Wide Selection of COLD CUTS. and SMOKED VISIT OUR GROCERY Where Ceiling Prices Are Observed FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES OF ALl KINDS RAUL’S BOULEVARD CLUB REMAINS 0 As usuzl, there will be a & Saturday night dance at Club on the Boulevard with Barrosa and his orchestra. This popular spot is open always, notwithstanding an icle which appeared in a Mi newspaper to the contrary. Raul will be there to greet many friends. amd assures that they cap bays an ¢ time. of Quality” BERMUDA MEAT MARKET We Have Specialized for Years in LIVE TENNESSEE POULTRY and Can Offer You Fine Quality FRYERS aioe WE ALSO HAVE SOME AT - LAMB SAUSAGE. DEPARTMENT Bargains That FOR SATURDA | ONE RACK OF All Sizes YOU MUST SEE THESE DARK DRESSES Up to $7.98 Value DEFENSE SLACKS All Better SLACKS $598 ALL-WOOL COATS and re SUITS Gift Off On Every SUIT Are Bargains! Y and MONDAY Get Your Lingerie Here All Colors and Sizes $1.59 $1.98, $2.29