The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 16, 1945, Page 1

es rw H To Be Received| OD MOIIO IMMA -'SURPRISE ENDING TO | SHORT-SHORT STORY This is a short-short story. 1 with what literary critics call | 4 a surprise ending, and a good the title would be, Search for the Shortage, instead of Search for the Woman, or, as the French sey, Cherchez La Amounts i have no cups in which ‘to Serve it. - Customer: What! Is there a shortage in cups too? Waitress: No. We have as many cups as we need but we have no water in from 9 iw, session of the Lodge. OIL SPRA and Chassis— he has is} to wash them. the oldest employes in But the water is running a = service, will receive rag Dr. John K. Lregees . . Proprietor, ore Dillon is listed] ™orins. John Lord has becn| SOPMIOMOMA m on the pension list for ELKS’ OFFICIAL Bertis Roberts, in the po- WILL VISIT HERE} |. . lice department, $22.50. : Sam Sawyer, with the Board of Pub! ‘Works, as a] Benevolent and Protective Orde laborer, 95. of Elks, will be honored by id Pinder, wi I visit of the Vice Presi- —_ dem of the Florida State Elks As- der, elerk of the Bourd of|n yurvoe srt pene Worts Public Works, for 34 years, ' Fiorida, on Thursday evening, will be given $57.04 a month.!May 17, at 8 o'clock. He will be The mane sha instructed | accompanied by hiswife:and two te communicate with» the |sersé.;'The youngest ‘son has just owners of the dilapidated |feturned’ front overseas, and as building at the corner of Du-|the 17th is crqueiacmdl it will be sd in the nature of a birthd: le- val and Angela streets) iin for him, it is said whieh has been declared a A class of seven will be initiat- nuisance and menace to the] oa and refreshments will:be serv- public, ordering action to beled. Al members, visiting Elks, taken - er tne tape Elks in service aré e:ttended sanee, by having the build- ing razed. Similar action| was taken on a building at the corner of Whitehead and Angela, which has been de- elared a nuisance. The pony-riding arena situated at the corner of Simonton and South streets was ordered re- moved following a petition read (Continued on Page Four) White at Fleming Opposite Army Barracks antozita Pe ea ee fern ete si a ees Whether you need a new Translucid cream, dusting powder, rouge or lipstick, foundation-tone of ~ gologne ~ you can get this extra “bonus in beauty!” SIMITED TIME ONLY and | Mrs. of flowers. MABARABADDAADAADAADADLABAA Zz m A FREE GIFT of @ generous size beat {rde'wdhos) of the famous sheer-sifted Translucid. FACESPOWDER WITH, ANY.TRANSLUCID PURCHASE. SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Duval and Fleming Sts. Phone 199 Be db thd ttn ttt td dette ttt ddd dndn dnt ddn tn tntntntn tnt tndn ttt tnd tntindntntdntndntend BARDALALALAADLSABABAAAADALSLSA ——- Key West Lodge No. 551 of the| yyre._y. have’ not telephone ‘number’ is. 599. She explained -that ‘she ‘has/! been, granted two extensions by | state’ census | authoritie: efforts to, have every! The».enumeration, Was scheduled sipaltige Sprite ‘to end May 12 but was advanced a cordial invitation to attend this t9 May 16, and yesterday she re- jeeived a telegram extending the date till Saturday, Your cae The preliminary list, she said,; has been sent in, but since then | THE so | SAID .HE . SHOULD HAVE. BEEN ‘ACCORDED. HANG-| MAN’S NOOSE’ | : (he Ananciated Press) { MOSCOW, May 16.—Rus-) - is still infuriated about} reported “soft” treat- {ment of Reichmarshal Her- |mann Goering by American commanders shortly after he had been captured. .~Q.ne. Russian newspaper id: ie, should have » been “decorded a ang main’s;WESTERN ' FRONTIER OF.GERs o jndose”’ for the orders he had |:+ “Tgiven for: the bombing and A London daily complain- ed. about the “soft” treat- ment that is being given in this city to the head of the firm that turned ouf Messer- Schmitts, used as escorts to bombers that reduced many! sections of England to rub-|the order is being strictly en-|M"- and Mrs. Joseph Watkins, No. ble ‘and Killed thousands ot men, ‘women and children, Making Effort To _ Obtain Many Names : Missed In' Census ‘Key Westin the Tanged ‘to be in o'clock in the morning till 4 o’clock in the afternoon ‘a Friday, and Saturday t is from residents, who yet been. listed. The in her y liste daily forwarded names to it saves you buying a set of fenders! Tallahassee as she received them. | Lou Smith Auto Service {She said she was surprised, when | Phone No. §, ‘he first compilation was made, | ; that the number totaled only 17,- *|924, Since then, she concluded, it {has gone over the 18,000 mark. { Clements Come . Here'For Visit; Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Clements daughter, ‘ftom Miami Saturday afternoon for a family reunion on Mother's !Day. Also to help celebrate the ‘70th ~~ birthday Clements Mary Knowles of 1012 Elgin St. !Mrs. Knowles was the recipient j many Martha, arrived of Mrs. anniversary mother, beautiful gifts and ISLAND CITY RADIO 900 FLEMING. — Corner Margaret VIVIAN AUSTIN in “NIGHT CLUB GIRL” News and Serial ON HAND | NEW GOODRICH _ 600 X 16 TIRES | | At Ceiling Prices New Tubes POINCIANA GULF SERVICE STATION Poinciana Place M. ‘Hutcheson, census: er {enumerator for Monrve county,;Germany across the eastern am informed The Citizen today that, | order. ss ; an effort not:to miss including everybody census, shi . the ChamBer of Commerce office UTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE’ Us. ~ A FLAT-TOP STRIKES j ] : Official Navy Photograph. | GLEAMING IN hez new camouflage paint. an ESSEX-class carrier of the Navy's “flat-top flotilla” receives her planes back after her first strike against the Japs—an acrid] blow in January against enemy installations on Luzon, P. lL Sepp deel pad ey Misael tea i? whole 328 casualties for Mpy 8, 1945, of the U. S. Naval Forces (CUT OFF ESCAPE ‘Two LOCAL BILLS {(Navy, Marine Corps and Coast : OF NAZI LEADERS. at ‘ASSED IN/HOUSE |News Department: total casualty lists, consisting of 157 dead, 37 wounded, and: 134 missing. These casualties bring the total ,report- SOOTTOILD. ey (HgcAsnoelated: Pres); (2 SPALLAHASSEB; May. 16.—:' | *Fhe House:-passed“HB702 in-: rfetroduted!: byveRepresentative BY @~ Papysvalidating City of Kev West tax adjustments, MANY) HAS ‘BEEN \)\" CLOSED 3} - 1944, to May: 8, 1945, to-104,592., (Re Acunetates Presey iy PARIS, M416. — The: ° western frontier of ermany} ‘ and also HB703, City of Key hes been closed as an assur-! '' West’ revegistration Act. | ance against the escape! across that border of Ger- weLrerrs, man leaders who are wanted —-——— for trial on charges of com- Edward Watkins miting war crimes, it was an-| $ ee ae nounced today at headquar-| Arrives On Visit fers. : It we from Florida. « it FLORIDA Navy Dead Durrance, Benjamin + Myron, Chief Shipfitter, USN. Wife, Mrs. Edith Pauline Durrance, Heitman St., Fort Myers. ents, Mi Dur: s Orlando. : { s x ‘ Ste Cyril J., Pvt. said further that’ T-5 Edward H. Watkins, son of {GR Son, Master Gerald ‘t, c/o Mas. Ida M. Stewart, hey Court, Orlando. Tubb, David W., Cpl., USMCR. | | Pai 1829 Hollenbeck Dr , USM: forced, and that nobody is 5 Hunts Lane, was an arrival in! Hi permitted to cross from Ger-!the city over the weekend, Pgraalisinra ie many into Belgium,. th e! Watkins was wounded in action | youatand oe Netherlands or France with<'in France last October for which | yijami. out a written permit. he received a Purple Heart. “Russia has not» yet an-!. He Rien ti esas as being) tnoanced the plans that it has‘ Vey heppy to jome - again taken to prevent »war ering eer eee after inals from escaping from) At the termination ofthis leavé Edward will return to the hos- sl pi im--Texas. - Navy Wounded Roy . Jose, J: 2nd Lt., jacksonville. Cosson, ‘Thomas Wesley, Elec- Ave; Mary Bunice, Cpssan, and Mrs. John Jefferson, Michigan St. DeFuniak Clothz; ‘ e, Orlando. , Willie | SERVICE (Complete Service for Your Car) 1101 White St. Cor. Eliza Phone 782 or 423 Former Location of South Fla. Contracting & Engineering Co. band of Gen. De! Harris band of Mirs. Cauley L. He 124 Avenue H., SE., Winter Ha- } vel Hibbs, Willis H., Pfc., husband of Mrs. Ella’P: Hibbs, 106 W. Lam- ; bright St., Tampa. i Howell, T. W., S-Sgt., son of Charles C. Howell, Malone. , band of Mrs. Anita Maybury, Box 4337, Mi . oy Tyson, Kenneth G., Pvt., hus- band of Mrs,, Clarics, 802 State Road 8 S., S 1+ Walicer;! Connie O., son of Connie O. Walk E. Sligh Ave., Tampa. Parts for Your Car, If We Don’t Have "Em Well Get “Em for: You - GENERAL AUTO REPAIRS Body and Fender Work Sr., Pvt, hus-s gal Carte | Carter, Paul E. - uk Leonard, ‘orey, New Smy amer, William F Pa 364, Panama City. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS You are invited to at- ‘tend the meeting of Key | West Lodge ‘No. 168 to be jheld on Friday evening at \8 o'clock, at 728 Fleming street. @Parts for All Makes of Cars _ @Electric Welding @ Batteries Charged, the right way—slow jwill. be conferred, J. WINFIELD RUSSELL, K. R. 8." @Flats Fixed 1. @Cars Washed, Simonized or Polished the right way, any day Cities Servicé Gasoline and Oil ——__ ROAD SERVICE Day or Night Phone 782 or 423 | { 1 H py | SPAIN’S SERVICE (Complete Service for Your Car) | 1101 White St. Coz, Eliza PHONE 782 Parts are available for your car. If we don’t have ‘em, we'll get ‘em for you. \itt GREASE & SPRAY ¥o*" It Will Save Your Car ea eee ey Army Wounded—European Acea, 4 “OF ARMY-NAVY WAR CASUALTIES The Navy. Department “_ iounces for the United States as} ed to next of kin and released for! { publication $ inc e. December’!7,|4 AMERICAN: This list’ dneludes. only those |“ | eee FALE OF NAHA REPORT, |; ' Stew-' ficial report from tke Amer- ‘311 ican command in the Pacific L. Tubb, 130 S.! am St, Winter ;Garden,} 599 yards into the city. - - Parents; Mr. and Mrs. used ite; 3889. Boone: Park fighting in-Naha, it was an- .{nounced,. Japs resisted des-! trician’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. 211..N. 6th . Japs “parents , tack ord 19 plan s, Mts el, 619 KE. Eola’ Many of the latter ships were re) hus- The planes operated from sea- am, plane tenders. Mm, sunk in that area 3601» help yn of Cd escaped F ch, Prisoners of war. Cr T. of Mrs. Flora P. Creamer, Box 2nd near the village at some time | | The Rank of Esquire BRADY'S:{Live) Poultry \ | British Broadcasting Corpor- and Mrs. Robert Lee’ ation announced today that —— (By Asnoctated Presa) WASHINGTON, May 16. ED) CITY _ Remainder of the city nae Neato by Yugostavian diers, for Marshal Tito and other leaders are demanding that Trieste be returned to Yugoslav 4 Italy came, intc possession of that province after World War I, and ever since, 4hen Yugoslavien patriots have been yrging its sep- aration from Italy. The last few days, demonstrations have been held in Trieste by both Italions and Yuoslavians, though’ Italien leaders in Rome declared they are ready to submit the question of Trieste’s possession to a decir sion of Allied leaders. Unofficially, it was asserted the present state of af- the European theater, with many questions to settle, Trieste should be under the evn trol of an Allied military govern sageitt'4 stewie Pe tae It was said that Tito’ is trying to form a icague of the Belkan states, with the backing of Rus sua. Naha, capital of Okinawa, had fallen, but the latest of- said that American soldiers d marines had penetrated Knives, bayonels, © ifle butts and grenades were in the: hand-to-hand perately, .. but. were. being systematically exterminated. meetin, the thioe dag, at at- t American carrier-bésed planes made .on .18 airfields in Kyushu. The American loss was .A seaplane wing of the navy, . De- in three, weeks’ operition,, senk | Rectifies Mista | a £71,900 ‘tohs ‘and , damaged 7,100 | Mistake ' uYopean Area :. tons of Jap ships in enemy liome | Regarding Census , Frances A., Pfc., son of waters, it was announced today. ‘tdhncicintacafh County Judge u ite Raymond ported in a sinking condition. |] h News from Borneo said that' makes a five Jap cargo ships had been added he was mist f ;day when he told The Cite that census enumerators had # |called at his home. DUTCH VILLAGERS ile 6 <A D <H ic judge was told this morn AID ESCAPEES | ing that Paul G. Albury, an en jumerator, called at the Lord jhome two weeks ago while Judge nd Mrs. Lord were absent and NEW YORK.—The eight hun- Maybury, Leslie E., Pvt, hus- greq residents of Mechelen, the| obtained a complete list of” the Netherlands, during the last two rersons in the three apartments years of German occupation res- | in the building » Judge Lot arelteredt1,700 esc®Pet 'Psther ant ‘ oners of war and slave Jabor- gnd Mrs, John Bord says thezNetheflands Mnfor-|’Mr, Albury Salso “Bald that, -. 4g) mation bureau. | while he was in the Lord homt, » Organi groups of Mechelen Mrs., Albuty called. on Judge * boys and 'gitls pertodically “stip-) 1%; “thother, Whof reside fr ped across the. Dutch: bdrder 40, Var their countrymen from labor cam} ja, street, near Diy mn, tut escape received no reply to her knock , and also help-' ing. ich and Russian Carpenters Here Greatly Decreased cellar and haystack in provided a home for escapees, | Jenks, Leslie B., Pfc. son of many of whom were wounded or| Anout 275 ew i ; } (Continued on Page Four) ill and had to be nursed for) yoy Wass aaa = yaar be | $a A | months before they could con-) peak pe 1.400, We Mise AU I Oo PAINTING EEN tinue their flight toward Britain. |), tease 66 tea al One young village girl ran an| Carpenters’ Union, suid today improvised hospital located in a} illeger Rouse vent the{, 2 some instances, difficulties wage. ouse. 0 | Breveny clin obtaining aims, aa Germans’ entering the place, the | War Production. Board. rulustes village doctor had tacked a Quarantine sig thedi resulted in some of the carpenter Uataupe Seno -Lecgon. leaving town to seek work el JA GUUUUU ULE pot oite ae yee sett 7 Ae tg . jafter project was completer ROASTERS and FRYERS |" Number of laborers has ae credsed in about th ame pro. portion, pt defense worker among crease has not been ed. war of whom the _ and Egg Market | 1214 White St. Phone 54'!| BABEREREERSEEREEEEEEEET o pronoun Attention ELKS! W. R. Jackson, Sr, Vice President of the Florida State Elks Association, Southeast Division, wiil pay the Ke West Lodge an official t on Thursday night, May 17, 1945. All Elks are urged to be present. By order of the Exalted Ruler. P. L. WEATHERFORD, Secretary EE