The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 28, 1945, Page 4

VALUE of 3050 Seminary avenue drive for funds once a’ her it is the link between Py ibd ELLE ats th : : F Key West Chapter, American Cross. ‘The letter in part read: “Regerdiess of what you may teve heard to the contrary, I am quite okey. “Sorry I can't say the s i FF 1 (ee PCCCCCCOOOLCCOCOS SOUTH BEACH NEWS NOTES AGUILAR the “Hello” beach shape irls, ul Higgs, Miss out f Shaw is go- on a vacation this week, from A. Lastres, Jr., Charles Pritch- ard end several of their friends were out the beach to relax jue to an opera- were glad to again, safe and ‘The lady in black who has beert ith tonsilitis is back on her at the entrance of the Duval street side door of the stand. Glad to see her back. She hes lost her good coat of tan, but we hope she will acquire a new he in a few days. | 1320 SW..2nd St., Miami. ‘|world’s mightiest strategic bomb- | campaigns, ANNOUNCEMENT MADE HEREWITH LIEUT. CHRISTY OF ARMY-NAVY WAR CASUALTIES) HAS IMPORTANT JOB AT NOB Tuzin, Bronislaw C., S-Sgt., hus-| Commissioned after a tour of acne band of Mrs. Betty M. Tuzin, 315‘ rugged duty in the South Pacific, N. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland. where he served in the Seabees Army Dead, Pacific Area jas a ship fitter, first class, Ensign lists, consisting Owens, Arnold W., Ist Lt., hus- Joseph E. Christy E(V)S, USNR, wounded, and 44:missing. These band of Mrs. Mary M. Owens, of Baton Rouge, La., has been! casualties bring the total report- Live Oak Ave, De Funiak holding down the job of ship su- ed to next of kin and released for Springs. ,perintendent and assistant engi- publication since December 7 Williams, Claude R., Pfc., son nee? and repair officer in the In- 1941, to May 28, 1945, to 111,763. of Mrs. Lossie Burnsey Williams, dustrial Department, Submarine This list includes’ only those 222 Osceola St., Jacksonville. c Army Wounded—Pacific Area De Lidle, Leonard A., T5, son of Mrs. Bertha De Lidle, Eustis. ancis, Sea- Leonard, . Lawrence .L., _ Pfc., ern ney Sie Me. and brother of Miss Margaret E. Leon: Mrs. Harold Franris Brennan Pi- ard, 17 NE. 4st St., Miami. nellas Park. Lunsford, Charlie F., Sgt., hus- Sears, Paul M., Pvt., USMCR. band of Mrs. Mattie J. Lunsford, Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sears, My NW. 3rd Ave., Fort Lauder- ialeah, ale. =P er pot i Pitts, William M,, Jr. S-Sgt., Daniels, Osiar, Chief Cook, US- son of Mrs. Pearl I. Pitts, Route 1, MC. Mother, Mrs. Mary Marvo- Box 242, Panama City. leon, 265 W. 9th St., Sarasota. | Pla, Angel, Pvt. husband of Daniels, Stanley J., Cpl. US- Mrs. Laura Pla, 2009 5th Ave., MCR. Wife, Mrs. Stanley J. Dan-, Tampa. iels, 4200 SW. llth St., Miami. Thomas, Warren E., Pvt., son of Russell, Charles Elton, Gunner Leonard W. Thomas, 816 S. Shores Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Net- Rd., Jacksonville. tie Smith Russell, 1829 Bayard Army ‘wropean Area PL, Jacksonville. ; Jordan, Herbert L., Pfc., hus- Navy Missing ‘band of Mrs. Flossie C. Jordan, Roberts, A. B,, Chief Quarter-, Route 5, Box 442, Jacksonville. master, USN. Wife, Mrs. Madge Viehman, Eugene /A., Ist Lt., i on of Mrs.“Mary, F., Viehman, i . Westmoreland Dfive, Or-| Activities, NOB, since reporting See aboard October 2, 1944. Army Missing, Pacific Area | He was working hard’ with the Jolly, Robert M., Cpl. son of Seabees at! Bougainville when the William A. Jolly, Waldo. recommendation of his command- ing officer for a commission was approved, and’ he was returned VARIOUS KEY WESTERS AMONG THOSE Ss" cui It was also «at Bougainville, when the Seabees and Marines CONGRATULATED BY GEN. DOOLITTLE!S"= si s"sa"s Sut i? from their LSTs that he received his greatest thrill. 11 Jap bombers, the convoy threw up such deadly ack ack fire that ten of the planes were knocked from the skies. The llth fled without even a near miss. tt am- Quick, John H,, Pfc. son of; Inited States as Merlin vick, Route 1, Box 200,/ FLORIDA wy Dead Official Navy Photo ENSIGN J. E. CHRISTY Industrial ~ Laurie, Robert H., Ist Lt., hus- band of Mrs. Jeannette D. Laurie, ——————— ENGLAND, V-E Day.—Among thousands of non-flying special- the 188,000 men and women of since August, 1942, when com. es ugust, . z the Eighth Force congratulated bat operations began, Flying! today by Lieutenant General/Fortresses and Liberators of the “Ther ; E ‘f “ ere was no job we were not James H. Doolittle, who assumed) Eighth dropped more than 700,-) jeg upon to do there,” Ensign command of the Eight in January |000 tons of bombs on enemy tar-| Christy relates. The Seabees built 1944 were: hae ciate sparc roads, bases, bridges and what Se}. Kenneth R. Knowles, 536/459 others on the ground.| Caledonia, Guadalcanal and Bou- White street; Sgt. Armando Dav-| Bomber gunners shot 6,000 Ger-} gainville, and Ensign Christy had ila, 621 United street; Sgt. Jerome! man interceptors out of the air. |g hand in these operations. Hé B. Sawyer, 1110 Petronia street;} The Eighth dropped an aver-!gives the credit to the men.’ “I Sgt. Millard F. Sawyer, 607 Ashe age of a ton of bombs every min-'don't think the Seabees will ever street; Corp. B. W. Williams, D-'ute of the last 12 months. Air- be overrated or given too much 300, Poinciana Place. Pfc. Karl'men of the Eighth were the first)credit,’ he says. For his duty A. Jordon, Jr., 533 William street.) Americans to attack Germany.|there, he is entitled to wear the Pfc. Fred S. Taylor, a sheet metal|The early crews flew a handful! Asiatic-Pacific ribbon. ; worker with the 55th Fighter of unescorted bombers against| A graduate of Louisiana State Group, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred the powerful Luftwaffe and prov- | University, Ensign Christy was a V. Taylor, Joseph Yates Porter ;ed the feasibility of an American|chemical operator for the Ethyl P idea—precision daylight bombing| Corporation of Baton Rouge be- of the Reich. fore the war. He received his na+ As the Eighth grew in strength, val indoctrination as an officer’ at In his message to the entire|it was assigned the task of crush- | the University of Arizona, and be- personnel, General Doolittle stat-!ing the German Air Force, which} fore coming to Key West, was ed: ‘had to be done before the Allies! Stationed at the naval repair base, New Orleans. With his wife, Genevieve, he resides in Key West at 221 Du- val street. lace. All of the above named are “I wish to extend my personal! could invade Hrance. Bombers congratulations and heartfelt ap-jof the Eihth smashed Nazi air-|{ preciation to every one of youjcraft production centers. Its for the magnificent joy you have fighters destroyed thousands of done.” enemy planes in the air and on!» e “Each of you,” he continued,|the ground. “may be proud of your part in} After beating the Luftwaffe SOCIET Y the defeat of Germany. I am into relative impotency, the proud of you. The world is proud| Eighth threw its growing weight of you.” against Germany's rail system|_, = The Eighth Air Force was the and vital sources of oil. These Calabro-Oliveros in conjunction with) ig 7 ing force. Its personnel of 185,-| the British Royal Air Force and NUPtial Ev ent 000 was the equivalent of 12 in-;the U. S. 15th Air Force, disor- pasts , eesti and it could ganized all transport in Ger- sen i airmen in 2,000 four-!many, restricted German mili-} d peer weninle’ Gala. engine bombers and 1,000 fighters|tary operations in the air and on| ios ae ae Peres over Germany at one time, a'the ground, and paved the way | Miss Rocsmacy nite Oliveras pee combat effort. possible only!for the march of Allied armies fore her matriage May 17 in Gesu through the support of tens of across Europe. Catholic. Church, Miami. She is oe 1. | a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Avice r nn A. Oliveros, 2421 N. W. 30th ave- Pecccccccccsceccoccccces (The Miami Herald) Key West will be the temporary Miss Jenny Valdes and her sis- ter and some friends were out for ®@ Gved coat of tan and to play in the send and sit and read funnies alt day my Cud. Ic, after an a | We welcome them beck to the ence of several weeks. anny shors. Batiste is back from Camp Mlanding and came out to see the maghts Casado practices at the beach every day, and the seeps in shape. Miss Joan Fielding and Mr. and Mrs. Les Fielding and Al Hunt, ali from Baltimore, Md., were out the beach enjoying the sun and coe! breezes. Miss Joan is one of + Hall,! fly hawk} ENGINEER USES BULLDOZER 222°" it j ami High School ny ss Mr, Calabro, a-native of Italy, “TO KILL JAP; LAUDED BY GENERAL s'est ? Calabro, Old Forge, Pa. Miss An- gelina Calabro, sister of the bride- groom, was the only attendant for the bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father. She wore a gown of white satin with Spanish lace insets. Her veil was attached By T-Sgt. EDWARD L. VOLK (Marine Gorps Correspondent) IWO JIMA—A Seattle, Wash., Reported to Genezal |Marine engineer used his bull-| Tank men who witnessed the! dozer’s blade to cut down and, incident reported it to their head- 1 lucky, I guess. The timing was just right.” Attacked by} LONDON. — More than 2,000 Gls entered their predictions in a. book at an American Red Cross club in London as to the date of the end of the European war. Pfe. Cinssified Colman Advertisements under this head publication, copy must office before 11 v’eluck on be in th the day of publication, aELP WANTED TELEPHONE OPERATORS WANTED Full Pay While Learning Vacations With Pay ” Sickmess:Benefits ee. PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT See Mrs. McDermott Chief Operator | TELEPHONE OFFICE WANTED—Salesgirls, full time employment. No experience ne- cessary. S. H. Kress & Co. mayl-lmo most City Pharmacy. 8 mayl-lmo CLERKS and day-time messen- gers wanted. Western Union. MEN-WOMEN 30 to 50—Supple- ment present income; afternoon and evening, $5 up; i only, $3 plus carfar ing part-time inspection work; local area, national organiza- tion, no selling or canvassing; write, giving background, days and hours available; interview arranged. Address Room 1206, 22 Marietta St. Bldg., Atlanta, Georgia. may22-6t« BUTCHER; part or full time. Phone 1080. BOOKKEEPER-secretary; exper- ienced. $130.00 monthly. Write Post Office Box 666. may26-3tx —E—————— Es EMPLOYMENT WANTED YOUNG kitchen worker and short order cook. 827 Emma street, rear. may26-3tx TWO . experienced;,; waitresses. Apply Ocean View Restaurant. may28-tf es WANTED ers: If considering — selling, please write without obligation. F. B. Emerson (specializing in Florida Keys properties since 1923) 41 N. E. 2nd Street, Miami. may7-1mox | acai ae ae FOR RENT kill a Jap during the final day of Quarters and the story was re- ops Sin icab) andiabe cared: 2 organized enemy resistance on layed to General Rockey. this island. | During flag-raising ceremonies! 4 yitt from the bridegroom. Jack The Marine, Sgt. Raymond ® few minutes after the final shot; pippio was best man. Russ of 3007 10th Street West, “@S fired on the northern tip of! Following the ceremony a re- \Seattle, won the personal con. the island, the general inquired! ception held in the home of the gratulations of Major General 20ut Russ. The sergeant was bride's parents was attended by Keller E. Rockey, commander of found and intreduged to the gen-| approximately 150 friends. As- the Fifth Division, for his)¢'@!, who shook his hand warmly.| sisting were Mrs. Pippio, Mrs. |achievement. “I don’t know what I’m more! Frank Nnnocinti and Mrs. Ralph Russ who was a professional| Proud of, shaking hands with a' Miro. The bride's grandraother, The pearl necklace she wore was boxer before enlisting in Novem- ber, 1943, was driving an armor-|>!@de of the bulldozer into shat! rod Key for the wedding ed bulldozer, blazing a road to get Jap,” Russ said. During the five years the bridée- |tanks into the last pocket of Jap Landed on D-Day groom has served in the Navy, he resistance. The sergeant landed with the pee Pee om Ou creras satya the assault waves on D-Day and!?Pacific for 33 months. He has re- Sees Japs Nearby operated a “dozer’” throughout ceived the Purple Heart and sev- “I was busy concentrating on a ao ag eral campaign ribbons. my work when I suddenly realiz- Lea ch Spach ine “was ia ed the tank men in the rear were! 4. th i trying to catch my attention,” | which he said. “I looked up to see sev- | u him while he with the 28th Regiment,! took Mount Suribachi! early in the aii or! eral Japs close. I just threw my time, his Ree tisae wees PDE Ob iciels Bec amany expla: machine in high reverse and} }), oe tions for the loss cf ration books. went straight for two Japs in the ' fated, ieee re eihee joes EL L. Jenkins recentiy reported rear. Suddenly I noticed another | uther time. | that, while plowing a field, he ac- Russ boxed from 1939 to 1941,! ., re one, apparently armed with some fighting 86 times. He met such eae Se yeccises aaten pee explosive, sneaking along men as Kingfish Levinsky, for- took. He doutted, however pie eves Orthos Toa: mer heavyweight championship whether the Biblical admonition, “I just swung the rear of the contender, Junior Munsell of Los}+As ye.sow, so shall ye ay machine around and the blade Angeles, and J. D. Turner of San! would produce a crop of little drove him into the ground. I was Diego. “gasoline stamps. NOT LIKELY Idaho.— Ration- Marine general or slamming the! Mrs. Peter Farns, came from Ram- | | able rate. 411 William street. ! may26-3tx —_— |Goon, quiet, furnished rooms; upstairs. 111 Simonton street. may28-2tx | eee ee ee er ey | LOST LOST — Government allotment check; amount, $75.00. Reward if rned to Key West Cot- tages, No. 3. may28-3tx i ————, USED VICTORY model man’s bicycle for sale, $20.00. Call at 221 Duval street between 5 and 7PM may26-2tx ee 1 LADY’S and 2 men’s bicycles. 38-D Naval Housing. may26-2tx (—_—_—_—_— WASHING MACHINE, electric Frigidaire, G. E. fan, small radio. 420 Southard. may26-7t i BASSINET with mattress. J. R. Patterson, phone Naval Air Station phone 211. may26-2tx WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN! GIRLS. Good salary. Southern-; may26-t£ FLORIDA KEYS property own-! ee} bouquet of gardenias and orchids.| FURNISHED rooms at a reason-| er Clay W. Mvfver, of Winters, Tex. hye madara SOE the nose. The second best pre-i Anthony B. MiMahon, USN, son diction .was May 5, 1945. Bloce ice aie Citizen—25e] 56 Mir. and Mrs. Leo MeMahon of 522 Grinnell street, left yester- day en route to Jacksonville. Anthony was home on a 30- day leave. after spending 23 months overseas. McMahon also has two brothers! 5 in the armed forces who are both|"" yy). is a hing = 4 | serving overseas. They are S-Sgt. "= Leo MeMahon, Jr., and Cpl. Frank| Councilman and or. ~ McMahon. pletely furnished every detail. TT MARINE WING Price very low. Buyer take/Howard England (Continued from Myers Mastic Perk” | Wounded In ‘Action ined ing toe’ Myers, Mastic Park. -may22-6tx Mr. and Mrs. John eight|have been notified by the U. S.| “Their wi GOOD BUY—Bungalow; rooms. In Von Phister St. near|Navy Department that their son, | tiv Thompson. On good size iot./Sgt. Howard England, USMC, Price $4,000. Johnson and}was wounded on Okinawa, and Johnson, Phone 372. is now receiving treatment for may24-tf/ wounds received. Set In a letter to his parents, HOUSE TRAILER for sale cheap.}England informed them that he See J. R. Patterson, Southern]is in the U. S. Naval Hospital at Inn Trailer Camp or call 211/Honolulu after being evacuated NAS* may25-3tx|from battle by plane. —_—_—_—_—_—_—_— RADIO, 5 ie ditioner, alarm clock. 913 Georgia. may26-7t Chief SKD W. L. Porter, USN,|_; 1934 CHEVROLET coach; over-|who had been spending a leave|@ hauled engine, excellent con-| here with his wife, teft! Friday. dition. Inquire 181-1 Poinciana| gccompariied' by Mts?'PUtter, for Place, after, 5p. m.:,,.may24-6tx amps EE TA a BOY'S BICYCLE; small. ..932} Mrs. Porter was ,formerly Miss}. Whitehead... . may26-2tx| Virginia Pierce. of rey Mr. % orter had serving tl END TABLE, large c!othes closet,| Bavy in the European theater of cupboard . with skclves, ant] 6perations. _ hs : 2 .. vicig| @ pair of twin sisters, returned proof cupboard, stecl bucket,} At the conclusion of their visit, o ft table lamp, two bridge tables,|in Tampa, they will leave for ; dishes, cot with mattress and| Norfolk, Va. where Mr. Porter! baving her appendix spring. 1213 Eliza street, be-| Will report for further assign- tween Division and United ment. UNINSPECTED COLLISION TIFFIN, Ohio++A few minutes after Maxine Palmer, 20, one of President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia born 61 years age. Subscribe to The Citizen. 14-FT. SAIL BOAT, man’s bi- cycle, deep sea fishing rod ancl MARIETTA, Ga.—There was a reel, studio couch. 1010 Von|sWect time around here recently Phister, Apt. No. 2. may26-3tx when two trucks, one of which was carrying 765 bee crates, col- COMPLETE household furnish- | | lided, and the bees were released. cia The truck with the bees was en- ae 5 sold separately. 223-D route to apiarists in Montreal, cincianay Extension: Canada, and their loss was esti- i may26-2tx! mated at $17,000. '25% OFF; budded orange trees, ‘HT PERISH IN F other fruits, ornamentals for EIGHT V Et eee sale. Orders taken for June de-| FAIRBAULT, Minn. — A_35- livery. No Sunday business. S.j year-old widowed mother, nae Reinke, 527 William St. Edward Duchene, and her sveen, may17,22,28-t] children, ranging in age from 2) to 4 years, were suffocated in a} fire which destroyed their two-} story frame house recently. A 16-! year-old son, William, s the! only survivor. | tories, Sinks, PRE-WAR BATH —All sizes of Water and Sewer Pipe and Fittings. Free Estimates. ; Jos, D. Lopez, Plumbing and | Supplies, 913 Eaton St. Phone 1189-J. may2-M.W.F.t£ RATIONING TIMETABLE .. y Foops SHOES ‘ Stamp 35; Book 4 theeugh” June 2; No. 36 through August 31. nid ‘Blue H2:M2 through june. 2; N2-S2 through $ July 31; ¥2 - 22 - Al - Cl through August 31. 1937 PLYMOUTH sedan; good | condition, perfect tires, : radio, heater. 220-E New Poinciana i Place. may28-3tx GIRL'S 24 inch bicycle; balloon tires, $27.50. 1900 Staples Ave. FUEL may26-2tx|@ Red ¥5, ZS A2-D2 through 14 period, 4 and $: new pe a June 2; E2-J2 through June 1, through & LADY’S bicycle; balloon tires, 30; K2-P2 through July 31: GASOLINE $32.50. 1900 Staples Ave. Q2-U2 through August 31. may28-2tx "MAN'S bicycle; balloon $27.50. 1900 Staples Ave. may28-2tx ——— eee ONE 18 inch fan on stand; best for store or restaurant, plenty of breeze; one Philco radio, one Singer. sewing machine,, ene }. baby hizehair, ene baby swing, | one baby buggy. Apply 203, Apt. E, Poinciana Place: ! may28-2tx tires, a ‘nesenle ROOMS "ec cen Reasonable for Reservations WITH BATH and TELEPHONE FORD HOTEL — PERSHING 60 N.E. 3rd Street 226 N.E. ist Avenue 80 Rooms - Elevator 100 Rooms - Elevater Solarium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS SATION GENERAL ELECTRIC refrigera- tor and other household effects. Inquire 524 Elizabeth St., Apt. 2 downstairs. may28-2tx HOUSEHOLD furniture; includ- | ing Hollywood bed, desk, club chair, end table, chest of draw- ind ironing board. Also | lady’s bicycle. Reasonably pric- ed and in first class condition. Lindsley Lumber Co. 530 Division St., Cor. Simonton St. PHONE 71 | Lt. Higgins, 207-A Poinciana Ss 4 Place (Extension, old) pecial—Casement Window Operators _ Ea. $2.10 \ may28-3tx —__________ |} Special—Odd Sizes Window Sash, ea. 98c - Pr. $1. MISCELLANEOUS Pr. 91.40 Special =e peneenneere y. = LAWN MOWERS sharpened, re- ard Brooms, Mexican Straw Ea. $ .39 paired; sewing machines, knives, scissors sharpened; COLORS IN OIL | keys duplicated. B. F. Camp- IRONING BOARDS with Pads bell, 803 Simonton street. IRONING BOAR . paces Ea. $4.50 | apr2s-t! DS without Pads Ea. $4.00 a WHEN IN NEED of a plumber see John Curry, 512 Margaret St. Phone 1189-J. Estimates free. may21-lmox ——_—_—_. Glidden PAINTS, VARNISHES and ALUMINUM" nee Dexter & Schlage DOOR LOC HAR ARE PAINT and VARNISH BRUSHOS ae —_—_———. TOILETS, TOILET SEAT: TORI ond KITCHEN amas” = -_—_— PLUMBING SUPPLIES: Gal i Alumuum PIPES ond FITTL pean LINDSLEY LUMBER co. may25,28,30;junel,4,6x ' qr Lets BACK Tas satewe ALL TYPES concrete work, plas- | tering and stucco. No job too} large or too small. J. F. John- son, Island City Bank Bldg Office hours: 9 till 12. may22-1mox a ee LIST your vacancies free with U. S. O. Club Room and Apart- ment Registry. 303 Duval St., tel. 1083.