The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 28, 1945, Page 1

bs t Pa ti tig , r. ee Bie i # “ 3 | Sletandeonesseeniacnebace Be . 73 i ag ~ Rena esting pI a iP ‘ vx_q* Associated Press Day Wire a , 1 Service and AP Features ‘ For 65 Years Devoted to the : fa Best Interests of Key West THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. on VOLUME XLVI. No. 75 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 28, 1945 . oo * H , ° ° : | + i +, *pe Russian Contin ents Now FORMER LOCAL COMPLAINTS MADE CONCERNING ARTHUR HIGGS | Hodges First Army Striking Out i 1 > . I ¢ : | ‘Toward Capital Of | PASTOR SENDS CERTAIN PRACTICES FOLLOWED KILLED SUNDAY | oward Capital ¢ : eis i ‘i | ’ | ’ IN AUTO CRASH: , | LETTER HERE BY CITY’S RECREATION DEPT. aaa Germany j | epi caaloe | / | WIFE, ALSO OCCUPANT OF} —s ya jl. P. CHAPMAN, SUPERIN-! Complaints have been made to, Despite his protests, the com- x si {Hotel Assn. Approves Patton's Third Ary egnianih * pas TENDENT OF’ PRISON, Tie Citizen about two practices! mitteeman said, he was not up-| CAR IN| MIAML csereman “Advert Bin” | aia Series SRT lhe agian Set Adver i bea ' , Spearheads Of Soviet) WINTER VISITORS | texts oF CORNERSTONE pariment of the City of Key West wiltee, though all the other mem.| INJURIES: BODY TO BE) <n Driving Toward tev | ARE STARTING ON in conducting its sporting events.'bers agreed with him that politi-| BROUGH’ | The Key West Hote = A ; H ‘ x Ss ig eve ers agreed w im that politi. IT HERE t Hotel A fa - Troops Reported To} ROAD BACK HOME LAYING |first, in charging admission, jeal advertising should not be jpecencne Htion, through its president, Hugl To Form A Junetion s é lL. Po! eHabata See wn_jthe money for the department is|permitted in connection with} Arthur Henry Higgs, 45, form-|C- Hodge, has sent the following " Bée58 Miles From) +P.” Cliapnitit,“superinten’ ' oniributed by the federal gov-frecreation pastimes in Bayview/erly of Key'Weat:’ was killed F ottoe to Representative Bern With Russian Forces ; | MIAMI, Mav.’ 26 (FNS) With’ dent of the Florida State Prison ernment, and the other, the com-}Park, which ig owned by the city..an automobile accident carly ©; Pany and ‘to Senator Jw Vienna | Spring in the'aivhnér thé! weather! at Raiford, who was pastor of the mercivlizing of the events by giv-) oui officials in City Hall, in-|Sunday morning ih ‘Miami, Mrs.{4_ Frapklin, of this distyict | moderating! in thé North, anxious First’ Methodist'‘Church in Key’ ing publicity to private busi~) 4 Sees admit-|48ela M. Higgs, his wife, whol, , The Key West Hotel Asso (Be Asenctaned Prenms a 3 cluding’ two councilmen, admit-) ‘ , * f 4 | tourists and winter’ residents: in West for several years, has in- ReSSs a lted that advertising busineés‘ton-|W2® 2/80 in ‘the’ car, ‘suffered ciation, at its regular meeting PARIS, March 24. Gee toe ne Prean 1 Florida are jamming rail and'bus'formed The Citizen that the coc:! | Induity at We City Hall ree a ce a loudspeaker in Bay-|2Cerations of the hand, head and} March 20th, resolved 10 give | gral Hodges’ American Fir 7 Mareh | 28. —iticket oftices: Weeking ‘reserva:|netstont ofa pron ; vealed that, under a ruling of & i“ P - AY" face. E | its whole-hearded support to ‘A tod he Four Russian armies are rac-| (ions s s Serva-jnerstone of a proposed chapel the federal government, it is Vi@W nals bythe equivalent of The body is being brought to} Ward the passage of the rmy edsy «& ~ ing toward the Czechoslo-| pic.ic p jfor the prison will be laid next’ optional with the department @0ing so elsewhere in or on city-\ 16, West for burial in the family "State Advertising Bill” that *traight for Bertin, and Gee vakian and Austrian bord- ee H Besender Agent F. B.!Monday afternoon with appro-\whether or not to charge admis- spelt se including Cit¥ jo: in the city cemetery. Funeral) Wes drawn by the Governors | eral Patton's American Third ors, today's al . May of the Florida East Coast priate ceremonies. sion. Incidentally, admission “8 ltsell. services will be held Friday; Advertising Committee, — r 27 * communique @M- Railway points out that no extral’ Key Weer teures further in/MONeY goes toward reducing the! The recreation department for| afternoon at 5 o'clock atthe! amended and adopted by the | @ Griving im am easterly th cnld further that ! or special trains are available for! the vtory bone ene nnn ty amount the government contrib-,this fiseal year, beginning July Chapel of the Lopez Funeral Advertising Committee of "ection to form jumeiwre hendh of Med weeps ag se “etuming tourists and that ap-|ire uy Mout the proposed ‘uted to the fund. 1, 1944, was given $50,024 by the ome with Rev. C. 'T. Howes of| The Florida State Chamber with the Russians, gailes from o Reoaagsean <miy PrOximately 50 per cent of train!ChaPel. The Rev. Leslie A. Shep-' But in the City Hall it was federal government and $5,558 the First Methodist (Stone), of Commerce. hy ene ry A 20 miles from the Austri Y space is required to care for men Perd, chaplain of the prison, was learned that the commercializing by the city. Of the total of $55,-.@hurch, officiating. Pallbearers We therefore respectfully ihe french First, im te e@ Austrian in the service. iborn in Key West,.He attended of the pasttimes is unwi nted. 582, salaries amount’ to $42,182. will be selected from the Local’ request thet you give this he A oll — Serene _onls me trains are running St. Joseph’s Ac.u» y, the Di fst came, ug The general” superintendent is’ Carpenters Union. | bill vour enthusiastic support south, are also rolling elon lished a “ mosey a y es! te peering pew sr as compared sion Street School and the Key beine the committee, a membey Sad a month and is allow-' wr. Higgs, who moved ~to| at the coming sess of the | almost without « was , » efhead north- at efore the war, \West High School. As a’ boy, he of that committee advised e ed § a mont ‘or. expenses, OF Miami 13 years ago, is survived) State Legislature which con and the British Secoed, west of Kuestrin, along the Seaboard Airline officials re- was active in the First Baptist Citizen today that he objected a yearly total of $6,000. ‘by his wife; two sons, Henry, a April 3 > SaaS % ptist 3 5 ‘by his wife; two sons, Henry,and| venes on April 3rd. th Oder River, the report said, Port similar heavy demand for:Church in Key West at the time strenuously to it. He said he The recreation committee com-| William Higgs of the U. S. Navy, ———- Canadian Flirt and th and heavy fighting is now in: .eal cause ghee i ae feces that the Rey. Mr. Lunsford and pointed out to other members of prises John Glenwood Sweeting, and three daughters, Elizabeth, MAKES REPORT ON American Ninth, @ th progress in that at board operates two through traing ‘Re Rev. EH Rice'were the past- (B= commitice Msi, should thé Gerald Saunders, J.-M. Varela.(Flora Mae and Quintella Higgs * DIDEPHERIA CASE) “tt fe alee musting witt The communique stated’ daily to New York and the FEC ‘°°. faederat, government lear abou} HH. Starling, M. J, Horre ahd of Miami. j : success all along the bem that the Red air force is now one, that do not require reservay: The chapel project was launch..'the commercializing of the tect Victor Mickleberry. The last-, “Other survivors are his father, a It was reported being use more extensively, tions. Passengers are urged to;€4 by the Chaplain Shepperd|Teation program, it would most named was recently aprointed to Sylvania ‘Higgs; three sisters,; Dr. M. G. Frich of the Monrox , th t the | and more ettectively than take coach seats whenever pos-'SeVeral years ago, withthe ba¢k- ;Jikely object to its continuation. succeed Gonzalo’ Bezanillo. Mrs. Lurlean Russell, Mrs. Leath County Health Department rea A, M ne during any other time since sible. jing of the superintendent, ‘who |’ +—-———- Bey hele SORE ‘se Oe --_-"|Albury and Mrs. Edna Cruz: two eq that a case of diphtheria has pvt, ge Germany's undeclared wh F —___—— jsaid. that “No social préblem * , j brothers, Ray and Edward Higgs’)... reported at Tavernier, Fl erlin, the nearest « pny on eraree’” “8 ANNOUNCE COAST _ ever is settled finally and ber RUNAWAY PLANS F FOU T LY R all of Key West. ihe | lee i x mnanently ‘gignegikdaidthe basis af wae ay . i ; r. Frich also statec as has been reported Baltic to _ ee, ie ARTILLERY FIRING ‘religion If individuals abandon! OLD GIRL AND ‘AILO FRUSTRATED PAPY TO LEAVE \ “A... public health nurse However + bas fe —_—-—— crime, the social . order «finally ! sent to check on the contacts. entertained am Russian line the Red airmen’ The Army announced ‘that'becomes free from crime: This| ° | HERE SATURDAY |, ‘ f dre striking heaty blows at Coast Artiller: iri i t r ; h H ihew centers ) 3 Ma y firing practice means that religion must furnish y ‘i ree 1 0} German troop concentra- will be held from West Martello its healing and’ winning influence | This is a story about a 1é-year- shortiy before 11 o'clock, and im-| Ropresentative Bernie C. Papy]'0» AS tion lines without meeting today. Vessels and air craft were|to the men and women in pris-| 4 Key West girl who ran away) mediately, his suspiciun was) will leave Key West next Satur.| children — we @ny opposition from,German Warned to remain clear of theon.” Officials have said that! With a sailor, but, through the ef-|@roused. He went to: the: school! gay morning for Tallahassee, and} diptheria from Ma flyers. : danger area. {within the prison, among the in-| forts of Uncriff Berlin Sawyer,| hOUS€ and ascertained that his) he said this afternoon that he WillJernier yesterday. A ' a | The danger area will be the/mates themselves, there is a] was apprehended by Miami police! Guenter was not in the school,| be pleased to mee! with any res! Ihealth department PAUL LIGHTBOURN jwater area soffshore West Mar-!growing interest in the chapel.|and kcpt in a juvenile detention! 24 he further learned that Me fate i care = Be ‘egislation|case, they sang tello forming a triangle to right The entire building operation is! room until her father went to that! #@™ E- Brown, a sailor, who had) sietiste® Th Proposed CBs ee i vent. the spread DIED YESTERDAY ‘cg of which extends 6000 yards|planned so that the inmates who} city and brought hér back to Key) Dec” stationed at the Hoca Chica} OF! 4504 that he'will be avail-| int es a at an azimuth of 215 degrees! work on the building will gain] West ae an Q ia paper Hee able: anybody, Mahou wichees totes ‘ Paul S. Lightbourn, 47, died from 24 degrees 32 minutes 48 vocational training which will} Talk and action of the girl here! jahoma, to which state he) <0. him until Friday ¢v und if some yesterday at Jackson Memorial Seconds North Latitude, 81 de-| serve them in later life. \self resulted. in her being frus:| Uae, Deen transfered The legislature ediatel Hospital, Miami, after a brief ill- tees 47 minutes 10 seconds West} ltrated in her attempt to elope], he father immediately report-| next Tuesday, and dur as ness, according to a telegram re- Longitude, and the left leg ofiCity Bonds Retired | with the sailor. Yesterday -morn-| Shortt, qones eapbearance to) sion, Mr. Papy death se ge vue he oa ae HA Asie eee ie On Varela’s Motion |i" she told her mother, just be-) the Minin polices Mies a eerie : mary from Mr. Lightbourn’s az gree : ite |fore leaving for school, not to be; (Continued on Page Three) | : ft Ke pasts Mrs. Louis Freidman, s#me point. ae l aseasy fc aid cole at See eee Ue) | pam ee | wait Uh Fu 1 services will be held on, Maximum altitude of the firing! The Citizen published a story | ie hoot ae ee i Ee a : Nise ‘ migens in th Friday afternoon at two o'clock | Will be 900 fect terday about the city's having: intended (eee aniveelivas ine Ee —— | Give to the Red Cross War Fund (35) fealth Dp m the Bess Funeral Home on —-——— |saved almost $5,000 in retiring anes pecs he ete a MASONIC NOTICE ) likes 7th Avenue, N. W | ANCNYMOUS TIRE PANEL refunding bonds, but it was not | °°? set Deda sd esha aeaiaa : i show } Surviving Mr. Lighbourn a until today that it. was learned a . The regul. ti the | onl k ther his slster, Mere. Louisc HAYS, Kan.—When Eltis coun’ that the motion to retire the | The mother told Palm eased oe A 5 of Miami and onc son, Paul S.; ‘Y's entire rubber rationing Panel bonds had been made by Coun-| Ge & ASR will be held tonight, at FALSE ALARM OF Lighthourn, Jr, of the U. Sieg Hee eS aise and ineuitsfelman J. M. Varela at a meeting | the Scottish Rite Temple, Eaton: | \ FIRE YESTERDAY ore res en vee has icapcdgipon them by irate appli. of he council about two months WANTED | and Simonton Streets at 7:30 | ’ wen informed of his father's Fearn irc ag ‘decided | 88°. | . M. All Scottish Rite Masons, | ; Meek ced Wall’ Ailend funical) nice erie Se r. Varela: before he made eh teh | 14° invited to attend, ies aay ee hina } ian tes Often | will not be published. They will [Ri aniotion, aes bets as oe : deel I: E. B. RIVAS, 32° V.M. ' 2 ; clan es —J be addressed as “Messrs. A y-|had a sizable surplus in its bonc Ss IN J i i leorherot W errr peremwemwres ETS ONY inking fund, he thought it wot WESTERN’ UNION | A. B. COOPER, 32° Sec. : PALACE THEATER {—— jbe a good idea, instead of the | TE CATTLE \ ' | FIDL A BOAO, orcs vemaining idle, to buy in) — — =| | 1 pipeline | 7 ois H INN city bonds at a price below pan |? OMIM ILI I IL, | | NORTH BEAC [Every other member of the cous- | 1 ‘“ 7 | Every "HOOSIER HOT SHOTS” | felt thought that such a. move OPENING DANCE | NOTICE | : News and Serial COFFEE SHOP Iwould be a good one, soit was! Ga) Go : | —— o=_eee | as Jordered by the council that the Civil service Employe Si STANLEY C. HOLIK EASTER EGG | EXCELLENT MENUS ponds, as specified in yesterday's Recreation Center | Better lenowh as (TERC. | AUTO BATTERIES WE ARE... | DELICIOUS VARIETIES | story: be liquidated. | _ Saturday, March 31 | Formerly Charged The Right Way—Slow HYDRAULIC BRAKE Beer & Wine | $330 to 11:30 P. M | with E. G. Charlow ate oe ae SPECIALISTS : | ‘ ee hacen ||| Pieris Ronis, SRE | ___|CITIES SERVICE STATION Let Us Check Your Brakes Dinners Served 6 to 8 P.M. | Tonight and Every Night Coast Guard Orchestra | line: Watae Heston an wu corsivtesmarejthen 50 Easter white at Catherine Phone 429 Lou Smith Auto Service Bicndayeestol 8h ae ELKS CHARITY FUND Admission 60c per person | Gas’ Stove Installations. | (9¢° 9 Copy Taree Cee Re Fleming it Phone 5; TAKE BUS NUMBER 3 iB I IN G Oo Tax Included i CALL 118 | Transfer Resigns. Pkg. - ee TI I TIT I ID SDL SS SP PSS S| ene, a Aesavseasasesensseesscs) <=. ae i | -“ - a . “ EV SR RODS BOWE Come | WHITE RABBIT — ROASTERS and FRYERS FQ AQ J) ff | 1 R: an N) ; ° ° ° | atthe BINGO PALACE eee ae f IO ' | Next to The Tropics. 700 DUVAL | BRADY'S (Live) Poultry REPAIRS—44-How ‘ ? SCAVENGER SERVICE NOTICE = 3“ stte‘corner'ct anseta MASONIC NOTICE EASTER EGG COLORS : ' ; | Opening Game 7:45 P. M. Beautiful Solid Colczed and 10° i and Kee Market BONN ER ‘ 3 REGARDING DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS 0 ADMISSION OF ANY KIND The Southern Cross Chapter, Knights of Rose =| Rainbow Eggs 5 Colors, Pkg. Papen eae wees ‘ ; Croix, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free- STUFFED EASTER = : foto A + en, 6} masonry, will meet at the Scottish Rite Hall, corner : All persons who are — ue ~ ct Minami mz Ealon| audi SinontoniStrestst at @:00;RIMECTiesadae: BUNNY RABBITS $ ment of Scavenger Service Bills are hereby 3 Snare |2 March 29th, for observance of Maundy Thursday —— MAKE APPLICATION FOR * notified that such past due accounts must be $ |2 and at 8:00 A.M. Easter Sunday, April Ist, for the Nice Selection of f paid before April oth, 1945 or it will become $= KETCHEN HELP —_ Belshing of the tite Ceremonial Breakin’ wi | ACTER CARDS PERMANENT POSITIONS : ye City Arrest Warrants issued $} e served following the Easter Sunday program. A H + nbc at City - = 84 f amount 3) of all kinds, White or |= ™o*t cordial invitation is extended to all Scottish 25e - 50c - $1.00 Good Salary, Fine Working Condi ‘ for such delinquents, and ce lection of ai $| Col 9 a Rite Masons who have attained the Eighteenth Aes Year-Round Work o due rs ani nes mange pur- 3) olore Degree, eet SOUTHERNMOST CITY Unlimited Opportunities for Advancemenng @ © © No. 430—Counci ries. ° y as i saceata eot Ua ee ec Wise Master oe PHARMACY. Inc. | TROPICAL QUICK FREEZE COMP; CITY OF KEY WEST LA CONCHA HOTEL ALBERT B. COOPER, 32 Prescription Druggists sO AY ENT. $ \= Secretary PHONE 199 Corner Grinnell and Caroline Streets SCAVENGER DEPARTM 3| ie =| Duval and Fleming Streeis | | Ee ee EE neo © aoe.