The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 12, 1945, Page 3

eae ao Saad New York Giants made it two ever Cincinnati yester- their sixth straight of as they defeated the Borowy pitching at straight victory, the York Yankees vaulted back second place as they defeat- Detroit Tigers, 7-3. Boston Red Sox evened ®@ two-game series with the In- dians when they clouted 14 hits rw four Cleveland hurlers to win, of the games played yesterday: NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York R #H Cincinnati = 3. (9 New York . ; Ai: Adams and Berres. At Philadelphia R atin F 212 Philadelphia 1 5 R H = co 1j 7 8 and Rice; At Chicago Bon 3 #12 Chicago... _. 2 Christopher and Hayes; and Tresh. At Detorit RH New York LPERTES EO, z 1 Detroit ns 3 9 4 Borowy and Compton; New- houser, Hatteman and Richards. At Cleveland R: HE Boston - ruate .8 14 gierly winds and partly cloudy Cleveland , 4 7 1 | weather today through Sunday. Cecil, Ryba and Garbark;} East Gulf: Gentle to oecasion- Smith, Calvert, Center, Kleine | 2!!y moderate southeast to south. and McDonnell. z erly winds and partly cloudy weather today through Sunda; Jacksonville to (en aad No small craft or storm w: . Ww ob have been issued. a games ital WEATHER REPORT “an - Key West Fla., May 12, 1945 Lo ee ; Observation taken at 8:30 a. m. nee \Eastérn. War Time. (City Office.) | jy 8 10 494 | Highest last-24 hours... 7 11 389 | Lowest last night = 5 il -313|Mean _. ne Normal * = ni League York 2 4 778 Precipitation lyn - 11 6 — .647| Rainfall, 24 hours ending ‘ re Peay f 563} 8:30 a. m.; inches o. ne 8 .500 | Total rainfall since May 1; wily Seat .438| inches acini Ee 9 .438 | Deficiency since May 6 9 400 inches - 4 14 .222!Total rainfall since Jan. inches sk io TODAY'S GAMES Deficiency since January National League inches ae ear ray Cincinnati at Brooklyn. peau aeeety Vo St. Louis at New York. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. } Chicago at Boston. i of the j Warm _ this RACKS Capt. John E. Brannon, Sr., of| Navy Department total casualty) 51h E. Cleveland, O., was made com- manding officer of the.Marine 1941, to May 7, 1945, to 104,176. baracks, Naval Operating Base,! This list includes only those this week, following retirement of Maj. J. L. Reilly. Capt, Bran- non who has been serving as ex- ecutive officer, has been on duty the barracks since Feb. 19, 11943, and is one of the best known officers on the island. His long record of service be- gins in 1908 when he first donned a military uniform as a member Pennsylvania National Guard. Later he served seven years in the regular Army and during Worid War I was fighting 4 in France as a member’ of the The following are the results'famed Sixth Marine Regiment, French government GETS NEW POST ee MADE COMMANDING OFFI-| 4. Wecrss Deparbient an- CER OF MARINE BAR- wounces for the United States as) tutto, James which was decorated by the| swain’s mate, USN. Mother, Mrs.| with the) Geraldine Hardee, and Guardian,'of Mrs. Onida M. Penkacik, Box E Fourragere. He also received the) John S. Hardee, Jr., Chiefland. 0} Croix de Guerre with palm and Army Dead—European Area 1| wears the Mexican campaign, the! Dasso and J. Riddle; Mungo,| Victory Medal with five. stars,| p, Army of Occupation bar, Marine H E| Corps good: conduct medal and six 0; other foreign decorations. 0}, He has one son, John, Jr., who and Williams; Kennedy, 'ccently returned to the states , Sehanz and Mancuso. ‘(after 27 months service with the z E Marines in the Pacific. John, Jr., ‘has applied for flight training with the aviaton branch of the| pace, Tampa. ‘Marines, : FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Clear to partly cloudy and continued 7 afternoon through Lopat | Sunday; gentle to moderate south- east to south winds. Partly cloudy today 4 through Sunday; moderately cool along the northeast coast, other- wise little change in temperature.’ Jacksonville Through Florida Straits: Gentle east to southeast- Florida: 'Y- Route 1, Box 340, Daytona Beach.'Roy Hammock, Route 1, Braden-; Sunrise Sunset 2 American League a Washington at Chicago. pone aE eS Boston at Detroit. | % New York at Cleveland. "e Ti Philadelphia at St. Louis. carreras aeesinemennrerer = High Tide Low Tide TWO DIAMONDBALL 12:10 a.m 4:47.a.m. GAMES LAST NIGHT 11:25 a.m. 6:18 p.m. The Electric Shop defeated the played at Bayview Park. The TEMPERATURE BULLETIN Temperature data for the 24 Porter Place team last night in| hours ending 8:30 a. m., as report- the first game of diamondball)ed by the U. S. Weather Bureau. night Highest score was 10-9. last 24 hours last In the second game, Battery A Atlanta —.. 62 51 triumphed over the U. S. Bar ee Aes ss a rack: 8. rownsville : ee es Charleston... 69 63 SOFTBALL SCHEDULE | Chicago 62 $3 FOR BAYVIEW PARK /Galveston 3 15 Jacksonville____.84 65 Softball schedule for Bayview pan wot gy bel Park week of May 14, 1945: K. West Airport..86 16 MONDAY— Memphis -62 58 7:30—Key West Barracks vs. i 5 U. S. Marines. 43 9:00 — American Legion vs. 72 Miami Daily News. 49 ‘TUESDAY— 48 7:30—Fort Taylor vs. F. A. W. 60 Chiefs. vi) 9:00 — Aviation Civilians vs. 39 Electric Shop. 53 THURSDAY— 70 7:30 — Key West Barracks VPB-113. 9:00 — Machinists vs. Porter Place. 4 FRIDAY— x Enlisted Flyers. 9:00 — American Legion vs. Aviation Civilians. The Leyte peninsula in the Philippines is about 1,000 square|topaz is almost equal to that of| max miles in area. a Mona | PERFUMED GLOVES New York.—Spanish ladies of the 1500's wore perfumed gloves 7:30—U. S. Marines vs. Naval] known as “Sweete Bagges” when appearing in court. EQUAL TO EMERALD —— Detroit—The hardness of the} Cryolite has been used in the the emerald, OF ARMY-NAVY WAR CASUAL | Gurr, Frank E., Pfc., son of Mrs. Molly G. Gurr, 2560 Orion St. | Jacksonville. * , Sgt., husband a whole 409 casualties for May! of Mrs. Lillian S. Hutto, Route 1, 1, 1945, of the U. S. Naval Forces | Rox 651, Panama City. QNavy, Marine Corps and Coast! Jeffries, Barney R., Pfc., son of Guard) not heretofore released on! ngrs. Victoria Jeffries, 353 NW. St., Miami. Lane, James F., Pfc., son of; Mrs. Emma R. McCraven, 4506! Nebraska Ave., ‘Tampa. Mekkelsen, Norman B., T-Sgt., husband of Mrs. Evelyn M. Mek- FLORIDA kelsen, Box 277, Homestead. Navy Dead Meuret, Fritz R., S-Sgt., hus- MacInnes, David, Ist Lt. US-, band of Mrs. Edith V. Meuret, 501 MCR. Mother Mrs. Beulah Muel-! E, Hillbsoro Ave., Tampa. Jer, 1045 E. 24th St., Jacksonville.| McCloud, Jessie, Pfe., nephew Sellon, James K., Pfc., USMCR.| of Mrs. Louana Irby, 1252°W. Du- tees ey Te 1001, val St., Jacksonville. Coral Way,;Coral Gables. Owens, William W., Pfe., son of ee end Le pipe USMC: | nirs, Mamie Owens, Williston. | (Previously repor' wor ike : e € report of naval casualties for, Dec.' ae 4 soap ate eee —_: nue 21, 1944.) Son, Master Dewey Clk Merrick St Plant Cit 3 Smith, c/o Mr. and Mrs. ttyl A : a dd Smith, Tampa. Pedroni, Frank A., Sgt., son of Navy Wounded Mrs. Emma M. Pedroni, 1131 Tal- Hardee, Loyd Vess, Chief Boat-| bot Ave., Jacksonville. Penkacik, John, Sgt., husband lists, consisting of 242 dead, 139 wounded, and 28 missing. These from Florida. | 333, Wintergarden. Perry, Edward L., S-Sgt., broth- Faison, George, Pfc., son of Mrs. er of Mrs. Lois I. Keith, 334 SW. uth Faison, 542 3rd Ave., Day-) 10th Ave., Miami. tona Beach. |. Ridpath, Robert >Holland, John H., Pvt. son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Ridpath, Junior’ D: » Holland,: 9000 New) 1059S. Lincoln Ave., Lakeland. {Braska Ave.; Tampa: Roberts, Wesley R., S-Sgt., son | Army ‘Wounded—European Area of Mrs. Bertha Roberts, Route 1, Brownlow, ,Marvin L., Pfc., hus-; Ona. band of Mrs. Doris E. Brownlow,! Schilling, Louis K., Pfc., son of 124% Court A, Riverview Ter- Mrs. Sophia M. Brooks, 2926 Edi- yson Ave., Jacksonville. Carter, Jae K., Pfc., susband of| Smith, Edward G., Pfc., hus- Mrs. Irene Carter, Box 340, Live; band of Mrs. Martha E. Smith, Oak. 545 NE. 13th St., Fort Lauderdale. Case, Joe, Sgt., husband of Mrs.| Smith, Woodrow M., Pfc., son Carrie L. Case, 1315 24th St., Bra-| of Henry C. Smith, Gen. Del., denton. Blountstown. Clerk, Raymond E., Sr., Pvt.,, Sparks, Byron E., Sgt. of Mrs. husband of Mrs. Edna M. Clark,' Mary E. Sparks, Box 63, Route 1, 1001 NW. 34th Ave., Miami. | Gainesville. Cook, James M., Pfc., husband/ Staton, Ted L., Jr., Pfc., son of of Mrs. Edna E. Cook, 27 W. 7th} Mrs. Nora M. Staton, 1772 San St., Jacksonville. Marco Blvd., Jacksonville. Crooke, Robert S., 2nd Lt., son} Stetson, Byron B., Pfc., hus- of Calvin S. Crooke, 1624 E. Mo-; band of Mrs. Florence L. Stetson, reno St., Pensacola. Parker. Crutchfield, Cecil M., 2nd Lt.,!| Warren, Booker T., Pvt., son of husband of Marjorie Crutchfield, Mrs. Pinkie Warren,,227 N. Divi- 1789 N. 9th St, Gainesville. ‘sion St., Orlando. Denefield, Daniel, Pvt., son of! Williams, Willie G.,. Pvt., fath- Mrs. Florence |Dentfield, Box 706,; cr, of Miss Janet Virginia Wil) Callahan. © 5 | liams, Hawthorne. Dreggors, Ansel N., Sgt., hus-| Worley, Charles E., T4, husband band of Mrs. Marion M. Dreggors,}of Mrs. Dorothy H. Worley, c/o Freyermuth, Edward L., T-Sgt.,' ton. ‘Brandson Or Mis. Irene L. Ander-} Army Wounded, Pacific Area son, 7002 Nebraska Ave., Tampa.; Kidwell, Orlando A., Pfc., hus- Gafford, Carl M., T5, husband! band of Mrs. Merian J. Kidwell, of Mrs. Nancy A. Gafford, Fort} 2230 SW. 16th Terrace, Miami. Myers. Army Missi an Area Grant, Earl L., Pvt., son of Mr Gatto, Stephen L., Sgt., friend thel Grant, 6306 NW. 14th Court,! of Father Cann, Catholic Rectory, Miami. !Lake Worth. Grom, Louis M., T4, son of;Mrs.|_ Perkins, William M., Pfe., son St.,j of Mrs. Ada L. Perkins, Route 1, Box 24, Quincy. TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS EXAMINATIONS: AT SAN CARLOS Examinations for students of} Lt. Gen. Ben Lear, born Ham- Spanish classes will be conducted jilton, Canada, 66 years ago. by Miss Benildes Remond on| Bishop William T. Manning of Monday, May 14, at San Carlos}New York, Protestant-Episcopal ey on Duval strect. ch leader, born in England, 79 years ‘or the convenience of stu-|ago, dents, the examinations will be See Mildred H. McAfee, com- held at two different sessions, at mander of the WAVES, Welles- 3 p.m. ete an oF eaten ley president, born Parkville, consist of oral and written bajMe., 45 years ago. from her husband, Pvt. Charles W. Stirrup, stating that he was a prisoner of the Germans. Stirrup writes that he was cap- tured on January 17 and has since been in a hospital with pneu-jas the OPA ceiling on the whole- monia. sale price of bee? 1s too low for us This is the first word receivedjto handle it profitably. Were we here since he was reported miss-} obliged to sell the beef whole- ing. sale, we would not handle it be- (Continued from Page One) we could handle the beef at a profit for us to retail it ourselvez, cause we would lose money. Be- FALL OF NAHA sides, in the vicinity of our slaughter houses are several ‘, thousand servicemen, and the (Continued! fom Frage) One) government could step in and is possessed in its entirety, other fields will be con- structed. Admiral Nimitz announc- ed that three American ships demand that 80 percent of the men in the service. “So, for those two very import- ant reasons, we decided to sell beef be sold for consumption by under head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of Ze a word for eac! tien, but the minimum emp for, the first 15 words or ‘The rate for blackface type is 3e a word and the minimum charge for| the first 15 words or leas ix 5c, men resul cou To the day of publication. SELP WANTED TELEPHONE INDIAN TRAILER with. Kandel Electric, 176 N. W. Ist. _Miami, Fla. a PORTABLE RADIO; A. C. D. C. and battery, $40.00. 833 Eliza- beth upstairs. Near Olivia. Tra may5-14tx Rev Ted . lother’s Day message “A Mother’s Power.” Wi M. J OPERATORS WANTED Full Pay While Learning | Vacations With Pay ' | Sickness Benefits | M., Pvt., son of] PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT STUDIO ‘COUCH; |: $25.00. ' 1010 | See Mrs. McDermott Chief Operator ! | ' | TELEPHONE OFFICE | HH WANTED—Salesgirls, full tine employment. No experience ne- cessary. S. H. Kress & Co. WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN GIRLS. Good salary. Southern- most City Pharmacy. ' . mayl-lmo experienced only. 515 Fleming street. mayl-12tx WANTED—Sales lady with some experience or knowledge of bookkeeping. Apply in person with reference. O’Sweeney Service, ten-twenty-six white street. mayé4-tf CLERKS WANTED — Western Union. may4-tf ——_ —____-—___—_——_—_— WHITE NURSE; for two child- ren, roem and board and $150.00 per month. Call Room 108, Casa Marina. Hotel. Concha Hotel. mayl11-2t | COOK WANTED—Male or fe- male, white working conditions, good sal- ary. Apply at once to Chef, La Concha Hotel. may12-tf BEAUTICIAN wanted; any out of state license recognized. Phone 1161, Casa Marina. Beauty Salon. may 12-3t WANTED | OMAR BS SUERTE Mo yeas ago | eae pute, withont obligation. PRISONER OF WAR | of architect, born there, 73) Ten ee ee ene Mrs. wae Se ay at iach ago. | Miami. may7-lmox Porter place has received a letter BEEF TO BE |APARTMENT for soldier’s wife and two year old child. Write Box S. S. c/o Citizen. may12-3tx | FOR RENT FURNISHED cottage on Boca Chica Beach. Johnson & John- son, Phone 372. maydtf FURNISHED APARTMENT; no children, no pets. 906 Grinnell street. Near bell tower. may11-2tx HOUSE for rent, all furniture for sale. 704 Windsor Lane, Mrs. | E. L. Wright. may 11-2tx | were damaged last night by; Jap airmen, who lost 40 planes in the assault. a position to bring 25,000 pounds of it weekly to Key West if the ‘demands of the trade warrant us in doing so. We have three butchers here now and, if neces- sary, will employ others. ORGANIZED IN 1873 Baltimore. — The Royal Cana- dian Mounted Police was organ- ized in 1873, when it was known as the North West Mounted Police. the local market, provided we can get sufficient quantities of it, jand quick-freeze ii. Our plant can freeze a ton an hour, and we will buy 20,000 pounds of fish a day if we can get it. “Our company works in two ways: bring beef to Key West to sell it retail to the people and buy fish in Key West to ship it to markets with which we deal.” GIVEN LEATHER GLOVE Chicago. — In ancient China, when a guest entered a home he was given a leather glove as a symbol of welcome. enamel facture of glass, _. Will be graded A and B. jware and some insecticides, the beef by retail, and we are in! |WASHING MACHINE for rent by the hour. Baker’s Dry Cleaning Works, 1127 Southard. | may 12-6tx | PERSONAL | HUMAN HAIR BOUGHT; 50c-$1 “And we intend to buy fish in, ounce. 10 inches or longer, no DRIVING to Charlotte, North’ combings. Arranjay’s, 34 West 20th, New York. may 12-1tx | LOST j !3 AUTOMOBILE keys; on chain, between 618 Caroline street. } and 419 Duval street. Reward if | returned to James L. Johnson, | 419 Duval St. mayl1-3t t He said he buys Florida steers; BUTTON HOLES made at 525 TUDOR Ford sedan, 1939, ceiling on the hoof, and that the beef Petronia street. Thursdays only. SIGNS—“For Rent”, “Rooms for 40 BASS, mayl-lmo MAN'S bicycle. 19-B Naval Air SEAMSTRESS for military work: BEDS and springs, baby stroller, may10-3tx —— or colored; good A REAL BUY on Florida Keys mayll-6tx may10-3tx SMALL RADIO, outboard motor, fan. Skating Rink. may9-4t RADIO combination, clothes wringer, fan. 913 Georgia. may9-4t construction, rubber tires, rain shield, adjustable back and top. Three months old, used twice, $35.00. 809 (Rear) Eaton St. Narcotics Education of Florida will preach. Dr. Barnett ister of long standing present some astounding lative to Florida and ican nation. Dr. Barnett gaged by the Methodist tist Conventions of Florida. PRE-WAR BABY CARRIAGE|'S his first visit to Key West thoroughly padded. All stee] | Official capacity. and OPEN HOUSE (Continued from Page One) may10-3tx| keep linens in order; library, to Von, Phister Street, Apartment 2, after 4:30. mayl0-4tx 1400 feet ‘beach on Bova Chita. Call, at; Bergdol Camp: after 4 Pm may10-3tx, Rent”, “Apartment for Rent”. THE ARTMAN PRESS. junl-tf two-tone accordion. 408 Eaton street, after 6 p. m. mayl0-3tx Station. mayl11-2tx PENNY weighing, large electric fan on stand. 326 Duval St. mayll-5tx palms, ferns, crotons, frangi-; pani, cactus, colens, hibiscus. 1004 Southard St. mayl1-2tx],, BABY crib; practically new. Catherine. St. mayl11-3tx 22-FT. ‘FISHING boat; auxi sail -with 6% H. P. motor: Poinciana. Also model’ “A” motor. ~ 3 mayll1-3tx TRAILER; factory built, electr: brakes, nice stove, large scree! ed‘in porch, sleeps 4, $650. Clark, Mastic Traile? Park: praia: iss Si ie i ees 2} 1 —— WANTED — Dining room: wait- El hger’ sewing; mgt resses. Apply Hostess, ine. Baker’s Dry jCleahi Works, 1127 Southard.’ just off the Overseas Highway; 53.38 acres on Plantation Key’ better known ‘as Long Island o isherman’s Paradis fac-, ing Bay of Florida and Taver-{ nier Creek, with cove at side for anchorage of boats. Next Key to Tavernier. It’s an ideab} place for a fishing camp or hunter’s lodge. Interested? Sce owners, Mrs, Wm. G. Camero, 211 Whitehead street or Wm. G. Camero, Red Lion Taxi Co., Key West, Fla. may12-1tx ONE ENGLISH saddle; practical: ly new. Dr. J. R. Reid, Naval Hospital, Key West. may12-6tx $$ ane aeeae sn an SOS DOnSv RESETS POULTRY BABY CHICKS; _ bloodtested, special assorted, $9.95 per 100. Minorca White Rock crosses, $9.50 per 100. Ship C.O.D. Lon- don Poultry, Box 1844, Trenton} 7N. J. mayl2-It! MISCELLANEOUS WHEN IN NEED of a Plumber see John Curry, 512 Margaret! St, Phone 1189-J. Estimates free. apr18-1mox LAWN MOWERS sharpened, re-| paired; sewing machines, knives, scissors sharpened; keys duplicated. B. F. Camp- bell, 803 Simonton street. apr25-tf THE PALMS can now meet the increasing demand with their delicious frozen malt. ! may10-3tx Carolina. Going not later than next Sunday (13th). Will fake lady passenger. Share expense. Mrs. Logan, 611 Division St. j may11-2tx | WILL GIVE away several one month old puppies to person or persons for good home. 628 Olivia St. may 12-itx pie auod condition. Cal 449-W. may 12-2tx- but with all other privileges. Sopot or life membership, | open to both men and womeni,! takes a contribution of $50, as waukee ironworks does the Memorial membership —_1829—George W. a contribution of $50 or more for Philadelphia publisher the purpose of furnishing rooms.’ ent citizen of his generation, acting president of the organiza-! 1850—Henry tion, whose home is at 511 Eaton ed street, will be glad to answer senai questions concerning the hospital and the auxiliary and to receive memberships. LADY'S balloon. tire bicycle, 2- frige: stove, large bed springs and mattresses, and chairs. 900 Fleming St. up-' Stairs. See after 4 p. m. today and all day Sunday. may12-Itx collect books and magazines the use of the patients, The auxiliary urges all West residents to become bers, either active, associate, hon. orary’ or memorii 2 1824 — Edward P. : founder Childs, noted j and emin- Mrs, William R. Warren, the Baltimore, Died 3 } ‘ New York.—The losses by the United States for 1 Piece living room suite, couch} makes double bed, metal bird! cage. 926 Eaton St. mayl2-Itx' may 12-3tx | yqe large rugs, table’ RATIONING Book 4, Blue H2-M2 through June 2; N2-S2 - through June 30; T2-X2 through July 31; ¥Y2 - Z2- Al - Cl through August 31. Red Y5, ZS A2-D2 through June 2; E2-J2 through June 30; K2-P2 through July 31; Q2-U2 through August 31. Lindsley Lumber 530 Division St., Cor. Simonton St. PHONE 71 SPECIAL Spred Soy Bean Oil Paste, Gallon $2.49—Qt. $ .95 REFLECT O’LITE Gallon $1.98—Qt. $ .60 One Gallon Makes 1', Gallons Paint PRUNING SHEARS Ea. $1.20 Air SCREEN DOOR CLOSERS Ea. $3.19 Scrub Brushes and Bristle Floor Brushes 18-In. BAMBOO LAWN RAKES Ea. $1.60 Glidden PAINTS, VARNISHES, ENAMELS and ALUMINUM Schlage DOOR LOCKS and HARDWARE PAINT and VARNISH BRUSHES PLUMBING SUPPLIES: Galvanized, Cast Aluminum PIPES and FITTIN