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‘The Poincians Parent-Teache: of 1944-45 Wy, May 14, at 8 ‘ p. m., me L. G. Lewis Presiding. ’ and “1 ' cotie Buried by Prof. Bar! F. Ha ‘ ising = principal orey, amisiant principal, emed his thanks to tc PT, A. embers for ther cooperation re- #_be New Poinciana school, aS sew officers are: President, Mrs. May Carter; secretary, M Lilien Collins treasurer, Margaret Mertiman. FINNS START TO REBUILD FROM RUINS asi crie css 3 By ROBERT NW. STURDEVANT a Newst-atures HELSINKI—Five years of wai fare climaxed by «appalling Nazi destruction in the retreat fro Pethern Finiand have created u erital hounng shortage which, ™ the opinion of Social Minister Ralf Torngren, will require 15 to 17 years te vephice. in one, @f me first intervi vs Bite ee 4 member of the setemet of Erame Minister Juno Pooshiot the meal Sinider said Wile pro iem further com- pital i by the fact that 85,000 hemes were through the es- tabitshinent new boundaries wider the armistice with Russia. Torngren seid that in cities ap towne drastic measures had been teken (> lessen the housing prob- hem by assigning refugees to forge apartment buildings an the prineiple of “one room to a per- on” The government sought to be © careful as possible in ap- Piyimg these measures which ad- felttedly were onerous for the or- ‘ei dwellers and would scek te de away with them as quickly * possible, Torngren said. in order to assist in quick re-! butiding. the government is offer-+ om loans at two and a half per fent to municipalities and het ste persons for building pur- Petes,” the minister Mid. “More- over we are beginning to build berecks on « large seale—not of #% imfernmeni type, but small butidings housing four families wach Torngren said there were as Pet ne official figures on the umber of war invalids for which the state would have to provide, bet be characterized this problem = “one of the most important.” ‘Om the average, government pen_ ftom to war invaiids will amount te between 8,000 and 10,000 Finn- marks per year As « rule widows of Finnish soldiers will receive pensions smewnting to about 70 per cent of the sum the fallen soldier would have received had he been tetelly disabled with an addition- #! 15 per cenf for the first child na 10 per cent for others. The full impact of these social! problems, to say nothing of Fin-| eats armistice commimtent of + 990,600,000 dollars in reparations| te be paid in kind over six years, fen be seen clearly from figures om the country’s present financial eituation. ‘The national debt now stands #1 26 billion Finnmarks compared | te four billion in 1939. National| expenditures during the five war years totaled 130 billions of which #8 Willien went directly into the | war effort. To meet the costs of intensified warfare required to} @rive the Nazis from the north,/| Memobilization costs, and com- pensation for thousands of evac-| wees compelled to leave their, homes in the east, Finland’s bank Pete circulation this year has in- | Sreased fifty per cent Despite this heavy increase in paper money rigid price control thes fer has forestalled inflation end the cost of living index re-| mains virtually steady at 204 as ® has throughout the war. HAS VARIOUS USES CHICAGO. —Carnauba wax is teed im the manufacture of shoe, Meer and furniture polishes, phon- egraph recerda, gound film, elec- trie insulat@rs, seap, candles and lubricating ole. MOSTLY FROM ACCIDENTS _— DETROIT.—Forty-four times as; many people between the ages of five and 19 died in. the United States in 1942 from accidents, as @ied from infantile paralysis Subscrite to The Citizen—25¢ weekly ee the final cd to school year, The = ‘The meeting was opened with Sa- followed. "84 the School's History and ex. + eee Fret her thanks and apprecia- . on “Alcohol, the the P,-T. A. and faculty lnstaitacion of office was con-' Iton, Albert ex- Seiwa during thia. school : t pnd tor the progregs Dein Plenin irene Cooper: yige president, Mrs. |Bar for the efficient performance vista ohn St d ; “| Bride yee Here ; John A. Steadman, son of Mr. |and Mrs. G. R. Steadman, 324) jeans street," who has been! in the Navy two years, and is; now stationed at the Jacksonville | naval air base, returned home on | ; retiring Officers and teach= eve of absenee yesterday wit | -, also received flower corsages{his bride, the former Miss Grace } Rates § |Arline Colton, daughter of Mr. frs. Lewis, retiring president,'and Mrs. G. H. Colton, of Waldo, ; Fiprida. They were married in the Waldo Baptist Church by the SS thei f Rev. John Dickson. x | their part in the| ‘The bride was attired in white | conte pss dary : et was pre-ichiffon wth a fitted bodice, long! Sak pin. “t+ A. past presi-| sleeves and full skirt. She wore, E. E. Hamilt a fingertip veil and carried aj tenes A ts «4 on and Mr. Carey | bouquet of gardenias and Easter | His pais a dagen _Jimm y lilies showered with stephanotis. : wags was presented with a gift.! Her sister, Mrs. W. S. Rivers, was Rev. Pickens made the presen-|matron of henor, and her brother, sation. ; i Bion = }€ustis Colton, who is stationed! Refreshments were served by;in the Navy at Mobile was best | e® one sttaecte mes || Classif Lockman arid Mrs. Wells. Mirae cringe, ! Room prize was. won FCRECAST a] Flower 90 cand present- Advertisements under sixth grade. tion, but the ir {e ececee! A ESEAND TOWN (Key West, Floriday ee I know a little island town | Where coral ségeets meet a jade-green sea, And the air is filled with the scent of the lime That blossoms in the summer time, * And life drifts on quite. peacefully When the poinciama dons. yi} scarlet gown. The moon that shimes on this island town, A profligate with wealth is he, Scattering silver on land and on sea, When the poinciana dons a scarlet gown. ’ Fhe winds that blow on this island town Are gentle as any winds may be— They whisper of galleons and the Spanish Main, Of treasure cached for the brave to gain, To the resticss waves of a jade-green sea When the poinciana dons a‘scarlet gown. eoanceaeceececqcnccceeeoeeeaee (2 Solomon and ied Colum i ree for he first 15 words or less is ie. The rate for binekface type ix 3g 2 | wora | Qhe first 15 words or lens Ix 5c. mi in temperature this afternoon) Earnent =e Sinanities é ————}i) *! - dante om thrc:.sh Wednesday: moderate to) feguiar advertisers wi |oreasionally fresh southeasterly | counts | winds. | ents reed. re publication, copy “3s es} ; ' mewn Lew. Se s eA + Fiorida: Partly cloudy and con- Ss ‘ae office before 11 o'clock, se * Pa ‘ ‘tin: cd warm teday through Wed-/ the day of publication, oe j Pees = i ees | ROSCA, exCePE increasing cloudi- | HELP WANTED jo and slichtly cooler in ex-! - portion Wednesday; tter srowers, mostly -{terncons. Jacksonville through Florida SON BORN AT HOSPITAL Ser Ap™ouncement was made toda oe birth of a son, weighing nine ounds, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ! - ‘ i.deiguez yesterday at the Key {*cits and East Gulf: Moderate West Municipal Hospital, “ “sionally fresh southeast to ‘Bhe Rodriguez family reside at squthegs wins today apd §p- bog & TELEPHONE OPERATORS 221-B. Poinciana Place shifting westerly ott: ! tds o th portion Sees SEED C ly cloudy weath- ig SA widely scatiercd shower: 4 EE Jack:onville to Apalachcola:| Fult Pay While Learning No small craft or storm warnings} have been issued. \ ——-> Vacations With Pay WEATHER REPORT Key West, Fla., May 22, 1945 Observation taken at 8:30 a. m., Eastern War Time. (City Office.) | merrstures ‘ Sickness Benefits Linton Camus Is t 24 Routs 8T es Out Of Army Now ‘ nt, 78; PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT ——— s z 82 reas (Special to The Citizen) fs FORT McPHERSON, Ga—Lin-|N°"™*! ut ton G. Camus of Key West, was Precipitation See Mrs. McDermott honorably discharged from the | Rainfall, 24 hours ending Chief Operator Army, at Fort. McPherson atter |, 8:30 a. m.; inches 0.08; serving for fifty six months. At ul ee sree Bax 1; A the time of his discharge, he ws Deficiency since May 1; | TELEPHONE OFFICE setving as Teg. 5 in the ORD) ‘nehes ...._. 339) — tranchof the™service:“He “Wwasy? ote! Minteh-since-dar: eSeiuens =e overseas for 31 months. 2.34) » After taking training at Fort Bragg, N. C. he was stationea in| inches Reiative iiumidity 6:00; WANTED—Salesgirl, full time i were found. pret Aivies and Helv. 72‘ cessary. S. H. Kress & Co. Duval street — Opening sale: | ———— r —e mayl-lmo} rope shoes from Cuba, $1.75- IN YX DAYS Chas. Walterson Tomorrow's Almanac ce eee $2.00; cotton frocks, $6.95-| prey i Awarded Honors’ £¥"ise 6:39 am.! WAITRESSES‘ and FOUNTAIN] $10.95-$1695; bathing suits,) NEW YORK.—In the earliest, Sunset - 8:08 p.m.; GIRLS. Good salary. Southern-) $5.75 up. may18-8tx | days of the church, it was consid- RAG Moonrise 5:12 p.m.; most City Pharmacy. jered irreverent to appear gloved RN nearest ITCRA Moorset 4:42 a.m.} ; mayl-lmo 25‘; OFF; budded orange trees,| before a member of the clergy. PONS BATTALION OF THE 14TH ANTIAIRCRAFT GOM- Tomorrow's Tides |CLERKS and day-time messen- (Naval Base) gers wanted. Western Union. MAND ON LEYTE, May 22. —/ High Tide Low Tide mayl4¢-tf Corporal Charles R. Walterson,) 8:44 a.m. 1:58 a.m. —_—_—— husband of Mrs. Mary E. Walter- 9:32 p.m. 2:59 p.m* | KITCHEN HELP wanted; male, son, 1018 Division street, Key West, has been awarded the Mo-) tor Vehicle Driver Bar for his proficiency in operating motor vehicles without traffic violations and with an accident-free record, | and the Motor Wehicle Mechanic | TEMPERATURE BULLETIN: | board. See Henry Harvin, Chef. Temperature data for the 24) Hotel Casa Marina. may22-3t hours ending 8:30 a. m., as revort-; ed by'‘the U. S. Weather Bureau. | , Z N 30 to 50—Supple- Highest Lowest DEN WOMEN (30) 10 Li last 24 hours last night evenin; 85 ig. and evening, $5 up; | only, $3 plus carfares; interést- d the minimum charge for {-—epread—t120- Souttr \ISLANDER DRESS SHOP across employment. No experience ne-{ ' colored. Good wages, room and LARGE SIZE baby crib with ment present income; afternoon’ { { j i i 1923) 41 N. E. 2nd Street, ELECTRIC water pump, $15.00; of his duties as motor mechanic. Hd 52 | ing part-time inspection work; He is also entitled to wear the 78 70 local area, national organiza- Asiatic Pacifie Ribbon with a 85 50 tion, no ‘selling or canvassing; bronze star denoting participation 83 56. | write, giving background; days in the Nose fe pst mt 82 20 | amd hours available; intefview paign, and the Good Con 83 62 atranged. Address Room 1206, bes ; 22 Marietta St. Bldg. Atlanta, Corporal Walterson was em- KEY WEST is a Caniginn penne s ts ployed by the Government Civil K. West ‘Airport. 85 78 Service prior to his induction in- Memphis 80 55 | WANTED to the Army in January 1945. Miami. 80 m4 | Minneapolis 57 46 FLORIDA KEYS property own- Conner And Pazo New Orleans 86 72 ers: If considering selling, ‘ es 5 New York _.____.72 56 | please write without obligation. On Plane Carrier Norfolk _. 83 62 | F. B. Emerson (specializing in Okla. City. 66 48 Florida Keys properties since (Special to The Cal a Pensacola 78 15 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT -| Pittsburgh 85 65 Miami. may7-1mox RIER IN THE PACIFIC, May 3t. Louis 79 52 —————— Chester Conner, chief ship's cook,| Tampa 2 70 |TO BUY full keyboard small USN, whose wife lives at F-10 es piano. Phone 804-J or 96. Virginia St., and Tony Pazo, sea- man first class, USNR, whose CASUALTIES : ; rife lives at 816 Olivia St, Key rater. WANTED to rent; electric re- te cre ehoaad an Essex class} (Continued from Page One) | frigerator by month. No child- aircraft carrier when her planes| band of Mrs. Marjorie V. Haynes,) yen S. M. Slate, 714 White St. battered Okinawa prior to the 714 S. Orleans St., Tampa. | may17-6tx may19-3tx Marine and Army landings. McNeill, Leonard J., Sgt., hus- | 341-J. may22-3tx | With other units of the Pacific|band of Mrs. Melba M. McNeill, | pURNISHED HOUSE or apart-! Fleet, this ship sent out her! 1020 Elmwood St, Orlando. ment for service man, wife} __ MISCELLANEOUS alll Pierce, James W. Jr., T-Sgt., anes in a long series of sweeps} ; H Bee iriver dinate son of Mrs. Ada M. Pierce, 1960] and strikes that blasted enemy a M. prerattl shore installations and| NW. 41st St., Miami, | shippng from the Ryukyu Islands| Army Dead—European Area to the Japanese homeland. | Benton, Robert T., 2nd Lt., son; Veteran Pacific fighters aboard|of Mrs. Mabelle Williams Benton, | the ship consider the recent ac- 1436 University Ave., Gainesville. | ltion among the severest of the! Palmes, Jere F., Capt,, son of) ‘war in the Pacific. Sometimes| Russell B. Palmes, 20 John St.,) |day and night were broken by}St. Augustine. lonly short pauses for food and} i rest. Planes were fueled, armed, | Charles R. Priest, Route 1, Green Cove Springs. burg, P. O. Box 954, Telephone 781-R. may19-7tx keeping and typing necessary. White Laundry, may19-3tx tions. White street. Lost Oe Smith, Frank T., S-Sgt., son of, WALLET containing , Mrs. Betty E. Smith, 885 E. Main| license, social ey si rvicing its air group, the car-! St., Leesburg. | $15.05 in cash. in wa Cone! 2 Nee uty a few Ticks with her| Tharpe, Richard A., Capt., hus-| Hotel. Return to Willie E. Tay- own guns, destroying one enemy} band of Mrs. Edith S. Tharpe,| lor at La Concha Garage. plane and helping down another.’ Route 1, Box 83, Fort Pierce. i may 22-2tx launched, then landed and at once prepared to fight again. ‘ Besides doing her primary job ath ee EXPERIENCED office girl; book-' and 9-year-old daughter. Rich- .AwN MOWERS sharpened, re-! t i ' €an furnish living accomoda-} —————___—_— 1212 WHEN IN NE Pret, Viliam:I.,9-Sgt., soa of) i drivers ALL TYPES concrete work, plas- H eeeacanccececcceeencs | H 4 f —MARIE CAPPICK. losers handled the Valdez nad Girton. may21-3t FOR RENT couple. 1314 Newton street, up- stairs. may19-3tx FOR RENT—Attractive commod- ious, cool apartment; electrical refrigeration. To commissioned officer and wife. No children. Apply 916 may22-1tx Moderate. price. Windsor” lane. TRAILER space in private lot; lights, hot and cold water. 609 | Grinnell may22-5tx j hit. Fleming street. Apply between 7 and 9:30 P. M. may22-1tx FURNISHED ROOM for couple; with washing and ironing priv- leges. Paul’s Tire Shop. may22-2tx best. Score Barracks N. E. Flyers 22-FT. FISHING boat; auxiliary sail with 6% H. P. motor. 40-1 Poinciana. Also model “A” motor. may18-6tx hit, REACHIN and Walkin Electric Refrigerators; one week to/time, } hour and 20 minutes; um- four weeks delivery. Phone 333.|pires, Gibson and Hughes; scorer, may21-6t | Aguilar. SMALL electric floor sander, coffee- table and crochet_bed may21-3tx | tian street from White House, 220! other fruits, sale. Orders taken for June de- | livery. No Sunday business. s.| Reinke, 527 William St. may 17,22,28-t | ornamentals for | “Kant-Wet” mattress; crib has, side drop, rollers and is freshly , painted in pink color. Price $25.00. May be seen by appoint- | ment at 2870 Harris avenue! (MacArthur Homes). Call Lieut. E. L. Yant, Ext. 8-265, NAS. —o0o— ; 1 “i TRAILER with large room at. iP ar B: * tached, built in ice box, com- pletely furnished every detaél.} | sarcophagus of the ancient E; king Tutenkhamon opened, several pairs of gloves Solomon and Valdez; struck out by Harris 3, by Valdez 3; walks, Harris 3, Valdez 4;' time 1 hour and 5 minutes; umpires, Hughes and Gibson. In the nightcap the Flyers and the Barracks started out in what looked like a good ball game, and at the end of the first half of the third inning the score read Bar- racks 2 and Flyers 2, but from then on it was a farce. The Flyers scored seven in the third, two in the fifth and 7 in the sixth. Phe! Barracks made 10 errors and one. The Flyers but nine hits. .|Benney has allowed but three i FURNISHED APARTMENT. 900 ae yes 13 innings ea aed | ‘wo runs on walks, fan- ned 28 batters. At bat Barry lead! with two hits. In the field, Sera-| fime, Zamatis and Cook were the RHE - 002 0000 2 110, 207 027 x 18 9 0 Batteries: Bice, Faulkner and! Pillows; Benney and Zamatis. Three base hits, Ellis; two base Lengle; stolen bases, Goodman, Zinglar, Ellis, Zamajjs, Benney; struck out, Benney 11- Bice 7; walks, Benney 6, Bice 9; GLOVES WERE FOUND ER BROADWAY CIGAR STORE 610 Duval Street COMPLETE BASEBALL SCORES may22-1tX | Received Daily by Leased Wire (a CIGARS and COLD Bice,'§ ance, provided as many as ‘eyP- was} Batteries: Harris and Higgs; C.' j j Gov. Maurice J. Tobin of kao} sachusetts, born in Boston, 44 years ago. | Will open a Special Per-§ sonal Checking Account without obligation to maintain any fixed bal- five checks are written in any one month. As much or as little may '} be kept in the account as desired, and the cost is only 10 cents for each > written. 0] fill nform call at the bank or phone for folder. i The STANDARD WINE & SPIRIT COMPANY at Key West Distributors—Miami Member Federal Deposit one Insurance Corporation er Wont Seam Whitehead and Petrenia Streais Phone 425 or 590 SECSOSSSSESESSEESSOOES RATIONING TIMETABLE FeoDs June 2; N2-S2 through Jume 38; T2-X2 through SHOES H i 2 * 1g Book 4 Blue H2-M2 through hm st SUGAR Stamp 35. Book 4 Price very low. Buyer take immediate possession. Wm. SOFT DRINKS Myers, Mastie Park. I may22-6tx | MAN’S' BICYCLE; very condition, new tires. 8 in. elec-| tric fan. After 5 P. M. 800} Simonton street, Albury Courts Cottage No. 3. may22-5tx Florence oil heater, $12.50. 415 | United. may22-3tx ONE 3 burner Florence oil stove; and one boss oven ready to; use. Both for $11.00. Call 823 (Rear) Eaton St. may22-2tx | | 10-QUART PRESSURE COOKER. | paired; sewing machines, knives, scissors sharpened;/ keys duplicated. B. F. Camp- bell, 803 Simonton street. | apr25-tf of a plumber see John Curry, 512 Margaret St., Phone 1189-J. Estimates; free. may21-l1mox tering and stucco. No job too large or too small. J. F. John- son, Island City Bank Bidg Office hours: 9 tilb 12. | may22-lmox 508 Duval St. Man's Waterproof Watch A sturdy, dependable time- piece; smartly styled Shock- proof; dust-proof. 17 jewels. | GRADUATION be Use Our Lay-a-way Plan POLLOCK’S QUALITY JEWELERS Key West July 34; Y2 - 22 - Al - Cl June 2; No, % through August 31. August 31 tj FUEL ‘Red ¥S, Z5 A2-D2 through og 4 and &: June 2; E2-J2 through June oa 1 th through §. me 90; K2-P2 through July 31: GASOLINE Q2-U2 through August 31. 1A through June 21 Ration Board Office, Post Office Building SCEPC COO OOO OOCOO OOO SELOREEEEEEEOEEEEESEEEESEEEEES Lindsley Lumber Co. 530 Division St., Cor. Simonton St. PHONE 713 pepesoocococe SPECIAL—Mexican STRAW BROOMS Ea. $ .39 IRONING BOARDS with Pads Ea. $4.50 IRONING BOARDS without Pads Ea. $4.00 Scrub Brushes and Bristle Floor Brushes COLORS IN OIL Glidden PAINTS, VARNISHES and ENAMELS ECIAL—Aluminum Paint _—Per Gal. $3.98 Dexter & Schlage DOOR LOCKS an’ PAINT and VARNISH £2! HARDWARE TOILETS, TOILET SEATS, LAVATOE IES end KITCHEN SINKS PLUMBING SUPPLIES: Galvanized, Cast ron and Aluminum PIPES and FITTINGS LINDSLEY LUMBER CO. SES TR BACK THE BA THIVO Hee PhOsk\ Ce a oe- 98 tvéet av