The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 11, 1945, Page 1

Siete desitieusanseidipun eee Che Key THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER: IN THE U.S.A. $$$ i 139 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1945 * AssBelated Preis Day Wire Service and AP Features Por 65 Years Devoted to the Beat Interests of Key West VOLUME I Americans Tighten.-Trap... ' On Japs In: Okinawa’ *. Nippons Cut Off From|\ #@@POOPa LS. Receiving Aid Being |CHINESE FORCES Killed At Rate Of Thou-) STILL ADVANCING sand A Day | (Ry Asnoviates Preast CHUNGKING, June 11. — Chinese forces have scored gains up to 10 miles in the southwest against the Jap- anese, and are reported to have captured a coast line measuring more than 100 miles. The Chinese, as a result of their advances today and yes- derday, are now threatening Jap . forces: along: the: Intio! Associated Press) GUAM, June 11.—Forces |. S. Tenth Army are the trap tighter and in the ly tip of Okinawa. it was announced that en- emy troops are being killed ,' ata rate of a thousand a day. ' AMERICAN LEGION HAS INSTALLATION LEVHINT TOOK PLACE AT LE- ih fcton HOME oN SATUR. BAY EVENING | { ‘The annual instalation of offi- cers for Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, American Legion, was held Saturday evening in the club fa- cilities of the Legion Home. i Al Mills, Fifth Distriet com- mander, installed the newly elect- ed officers with the assistance of the Dade County Guard of Honor. Captain Al Lambert was in charge of the Honor Guard. The installation was the 22nd instal- lation conducted by Mr. Mills since his term of office as Fifth District commander began. | The efficers installed were John ' B.. Winn, postseommander; first! Oftictal Navy Photograph PREPARING for the day when money will be more a problem than it is now, four seamen take a good look at the certificates which W. F. Perry, S2c, Corning, New York has just purchased They know they will “come in mighty handy after the war.” All four are subscribing part of their pay on war bond allotments. Standing with Perry left to right. are: James T. Brown, Slc, Long Island. New York; J. F/ Bradley S2c,.Cornwail, New York: I. W. Schlegel, ‘S2c; Worcester, Massachuies and L. F. Richard-/|¢v’s native Wis By CYNTHIA LOWRY \ AP Newsfeatures REIMS, France, June 11.—“The others did so much more and they; King said earnestly. The brown-eyed, curly-haired girl of 22 looked, in her GI khaki uniform, as American as her fath-, told of working with the French AMERICAN GIRL AIDED FRENCH UNDERGROUND POTTTTTPrrrritertririttttoteccrr oc oo toot it tose . myself and the flyer easy because it was nd all were At tt mpitthetic f were not so jucky,” Madeleine train and buy a new ticket for} myself so that if anything ha pened it would not be possible If the fl consect me with them: Coast That was! mall town big station I would leave th ‘Australians Establish Bridgeheads * ‘Troops Reported To Have | Advanced Four Thow- “sand Yards Along tne land Section (Ry Asseemte@ Preer’ | GUAM, June 11. Sidney p-| announced today thet Awe ‘” tralian troops had es abliel> isin when she ers ware caught they world be! @d three bridgebeads on the * ; son, Sle, Boston. They give their reasons for buying bonds as that the British Imeprialists ve are continuing their advances jame-throwing tanks are; omere the yrvepsnees!) wher! playing an important role in} 9° nee) a routing the Japs from bem to rearguard action, as they hideouts, or in burning them) *etreat toward Thailand. to death. | Meanwhile speak French, so [would always yards inland. to them, ‘You will be like; ‘The Japs were taken com Ieeping so you do not have to % adjutant,' sergeant in the nbow Div Wance Gusimup i pee NeERiata Woe.” sh k. But if some one zpeaks to Pletely by surprive. The ; . pxecutive com-/ ~~ i laied in the first World War,” she mittee, Carl Sawyer, W. D. wei! ELKS T0 REPORT ON WARTIME jsaid, “and my mother was French, | you, watch me.’ It was hard for were centering their eff Allan B. Cleare, and sergeant at {My brother, Jacques, born, in’ them not to fight each time they’ an the ¢ »yposite side of & arms, Spicer Rackley. i eeOns aw a German a as ba . tact | Captain Al Lambert presented ‘for them to have to follow a wom died soon after and I have al northwest const wer Seabees and| OOM LD RL LAM BMA's Post Commander KR. D. n, but they would do it |lived in France, But my first ide sfully carried ot with ed States Army engin | Smith, with a beautiful past com- “In Paris we Would be met by: € eers are continuing their Several Units To abandnardetmets Goring: has Tyoy pungiedy ans TOA plionaly Detenge | Cominlestana sy (20 og eee ron Ht bite iemtaay tE vie oe por were ° east work of converting Okinawa] Attend County Meet __| term or ouce. . members of Congress will assem-[its 1940 Convention. Then comets *Shiecie Hees caanine Teese consi’ ine ee ae — ryt ~~ a fate « big base for airplanes Amoanali distin guished) gucsts| bean the,UiS) Senate in Wosle | Sun cnuue tte en War anagem one one | bring there flyers from all around]. cam Ghanaian BR ot ce tine an. In Beach Interest} were E Meade Wilson, depart-|ington, D.C. at 11:15 a. m, June|N@Honal Defense Commission pe ee nan a eee citing that day! until there were 40 or 56 of them Seventh fleet, the Amerioan : 5 gton, D. 15 a. m, came the Elks War Commission. , Feet laa i'Then we would hire a whole cur,| 14th Air -Feree plane ‘ bert A. DiNegro, Jr.; historian, Harry L. Elwood; finance of Pind France. “My father, Patrick King, was answered; Are you kidding?” Richardson hopes to save wo enough for a new car and equipment for his home radio ship. 4 vice ‘commander, George W : : made prisoners. If 1 were eaught,} colpaibater: Sikes; second vice Saris followers ieewrer 50 Wy srt a ne eee ee eee ener ee Hiner es aay ude eA 1 would be shot aaa pe es saa Trek Reports fom Burma said) | Qoorve Lupe A +! out? Bradley—“Bonds are a good investment.” Schlesel, when ; across the Spanish border Ameri-|" 7 Bs : a ed they are fighting desperate- » said |George J. Pernick; chaplain, Al-| asked if he had a dofinite idea what his bonds would be us2d for, | il British flyers shot down, “OF course, the flyers could fot from caves, pillboxes and F structing a fine system of} = ment commander; Reid Mann, de-|14 «9 receive the “Elks Report|Among some of its mé activi. {as driver for LA. Col. Willig atl ca sy West {Partment adjutant; Ernie Smith, ! é . BIODS SOME; OF AS MANS a fet a Saneicean(lat aq saying it was a group of young Squadrons from the Reval roadways, | . Representatives from Key West |P: ij © the Nation”, a published re-|ties have been the evacuation of /Sharp of San Francisco, railroad Vine ft Wi tf DUD Of JO a eeion. Ale Pena char; aslecp in south of France for sports. Twice the Jap povitions abun ip mans caught whole car shore Haw s not with them. Airmen reported that the je Os ApPporently were grewby ee s we would travel 10) fended, and the vepurte termed anish border near Biarrité.'t be correct, @s the A @ far-reaching political dis-|jmerce, Junior Chamber. nf Com-| tent executive commitices Bddie' ties which later in the day a’ tshment-of more than 400 schools pute has arisen in Japan, as'merce and the Lions’. Club will) Hunter, department sergcant atl ai¢ he presented to Drea ee youn met dean @ result of the proposal of |b& Present tomorrow night at ajarms; Mrs, Charls J. Fox, Bifililege ee Presiden to take aviation cadet courses; t Auxiliary president; Cap-|Harry S. Truman, the Secretuty the recruitment of men for the confining all meeting of the county commis-|D i u f pF isioners to urge them to call an|tain W. H. Hamilton, USN, com-jof War and the Secretary of (fe Naval Air Corps, mechanics and ‘transportation officer Reims, found he the Reims sattion a couple of tHe months he was trying to get lead: to Paris and a job. \ “I am very happy now,” she jsaid. “My husband is in tht: the governmental | action to the issuance of im- vrial decree: election at the earliest possible {manding officer or the Naval Air, Navy, according to word received’ technicians for the Army Ait|pyeneh Army and my brotl rere the FFI had. bribed Ge ou Ge ae pe ecrees, moment on the proposed $250,000 | Station; Councilman Glenwood! today, from Dr. Robert South Bar-| Corps, and volunteers for the! yacques King, is in the Amcrican Man guards and we could put the wine they were < bond. issue, the proceeds from Sweeting; Councilman William A.jrett, Grand Exalted Ruler of the Army Corps of Engineers anid the! Army. But the Germans were, flyérs ever the border. FYOMm fF jearheuded hy beh County Officials jwhieh will be used to construct; Frecman; Berlin A. Sawyer, Sher-' Etks by P. J. Ross, Exalted Ruler {Navy Constuction Battalions; the | jere a long tim there they mst make their WAY co duriicedly selene o~ Galle The Meeting A222" 294 @ casino “or pavilion iff of Monroe County, and County. of Key. West Lodge. No, 551, .-¢2ollestion. of books forthe March «je> Sirs ty. hawadens lifeof {one hoping to find friendly | revecis jah denwete a ‘ The report, just. published by /@nt Marine, and the establish-! intrigue began the day sbe andi s‘benish or” fvilg in Ther eet? deep bites the Duy War Commission! ment of Elks - Fraternal Cetiters | Michel Benderitter, a fellow stn | mountains. 1” with tte hich the fraternityfs,throughout , the United States;dent at the university in aris. — ' ty Deal mo on the/ south shore. Commissioner Frank Bentley. All Rotarians, who suggested that}0f the guests addressed the gath-ithe Elk representatives of local civic or-|©"D8- 5 jthrough ty Clerk Ross C. Sawy today cnited a meeting of all} ganizations. atteAd, thei meeting | A ae super ae dance fol-| War activities are conducted, will Where — more en two mailer married. in April, 2905 a county officials and employs maintained, at their meécting last! wed. immediately “after the in- pe presented® by “Dr Barrett: and y meh -and’ women | haye } We left.for the ec Ane & " i generally for Wednesday after-|: lay. that’ the. noone the) Stallation, . Music. was “furnished 4 delegation ‘of Elks” inchiding,"& ineals, oveinigh’! wedding dit On Keys Recorded 1°"), neon, beginning at 5 o'clock, to'Giection is-held the better it will | U¥ # Navy orchestra. A-floor show | james R. Nicholson, ‘Chairman of Hospitality and felaxation. j the Gestapo wvas my ——-- | fanease ' ‘Tr meee the county retirement he for the interests of Key West. (Wes also presented from Duffy !the war Commission: member “of, Other activities outined in the | mestion Michel about Slargest ii Wheat 1 gh [Bune tm j cane om set uo by. this session of}: was pointed out that the an-| or vern through: the compliments ghey Commission, and Grand “Htéport to ‘the Nafion” include) Germany oy" | v arene, i present] Ftten iia me legislature 7 |pouncement, alone) that. an. elec: oO! ark 1 uf y. jLodge Officers. A group of Sen- EJk-sponsored programs’ for pro- | ¢vé and, bray H thy i ecdtas i rue Coup ‘ . . Retirement, under this law, is : The visiting guests were enter-! SH Cras aa Chateay; near Stissons, where myfty beqin, Was revered today’ in) dap | ' Seeramant. under this-lew, | ion sill ibe ipddon the proplsi- | ainea’ atracelinder prior vor the Pils. One, Representatives: will smoting, leMer willing touthose Ini te yo ee Haedac ile ‘i : sienilar 0 that operated by theision will be in the nature of an| en laet tacine tide case Cage accumbany this delegation in calls"the: services, and for sending Bilt TT e Tamily cane i ws mne| pauchise price. set at fo employes on a basis of five per- Key West is determined to builder Robert D. Smith. | “The program arranged by the members in the armed forces. | cei. FET and asked us if we| ‘The conveyance was made — . \iclks,” Dr. Barrett said, “is one of More than 150,000 veterans are ir J. Fox, West Palm; t f t District, American!the most important and ambitious hospitals in which Elis are reg dent, also ever undertaken by any fraternal ularly presenting programs of en- In Fort Lauderdak nings, but there ® beach, which is considered es- in the depart- sential to a winter resort. Bi H. Ginith Riehardson, Grace done m, Lonsford Riehardoon Mrs. Charle h, Fifth cont of their e ms this difference {wanted to help. Twas useful prin cipally because T spoke some Bug, | aichand Jand WV ment the deduction is compul- {Legion Auxiliary pi . : . lish and could be interpreter, ryavet Balkeney Richurd-) ates has heen ‘ sory, but it will be optional with CA° MMM a installed the newly elected offi-jorganization. The morning meet- tertainment. Most recently, as the “epye FET there was helping the| son to Lestie M. Stetton Weak: aaa e county employes as to whether or cers of the local unit of the Aux-!ing will bring together all the Report reiates, the Elks War ltyers whe had parachuted from] ‘The fract comprises prt of BOY Canta ~ . net they wish to contribute to a Would Agree To Move iliary on Saturday evening at the/Senators wad — Representatives Commision established a fund of | pianos. ‘They were also going outtermment Jot 4, in seetion 26 ane ee \ ‘ retirement fund Sie a Legion Home. Mrs, Fox installed’ who are members of the Order. $1,000,000 to extend aid to mem-j ay night to eut telephone wirestall of government tet Tim oer The beet . Only employes who are ps ia British Troops From the officers immediately follow-!A unique feature will be the bers who were interned in Jap | and change around divceiion signs | tion Pay rg e from county funds are cligible “Ee . a ing the installation of the officers! presentation of messages from camps in the Philippines. Other | and do other things to slow up the} Another deed recorded: ts from _ A ’ te contribute to the fund, which, Syria With French |) atinur Sawyer Post No. 2,|Governors of every State and activities will continue until the | Germans line Gato Realty and Improvement | fangement ss 8 : 1 gees into operation on July 1. ! American Legion. \from mayors of the 1,425 cities war against Japan is won, the! “The farm people would help| Company to J. Edwin Bauer for, Pee Samere w yo aie suis cuiaeenees woe Those installed were Mrs. Geo.jwhere Elks lodges are located, report states hus and hide the men in barns un-ja house and lot at White and Varo) MURnee” be ee — Jaycees To Meet , June 11.—Sir Ed- |w. Sikes, president; Mrs. Ralph! ing their recognition and _- — til we could start them away. Wej giwia streufs for.$2,900. “Phe lot : rs : . z : ward Grigg, British repre- (Sawyer, vice president; Gretna/ appreciation. of ‘the Order’s war JUDGE LOP BEGINS would hear planes overhead and} is, 61.8 by 100 feet | ay pide pe . . Bpmearew. Evening | «sentative: in the) Levant 30, | McClain, secretary and treasurers! These activities have” HUTIES THIS MORNING {ier start out te find abe ‘wen. |, a tlt anected won | ,formed the French commani Mrs. chaplain;|ontailed an expenditure we a ' j y times that was not L000 De) FS a a ar a 2) West Janlor Chamber of, 4% that area that the™British | Mrs. Geor EER ea ore eee ieee en tcaiisel then@eripais wuuldiedtt \@ ‘i - en Gen: ac ook ‘tine, 90¥eFMMent would agree. to | and Mrs. Melville Russell, ser- ; and Phe weuit Court Judge Aquilino fiir me Allied uniforms and ort Lanudevdale Commerce will hold a meeting, Windraw: ie troops arom | geant at atts, _ ilthougn the war is only half pope Je, formally began ns cy a men AML wnitene eC HOPKINS ON WAY sve tuitoning he toh hall to discuss questio Syria and Lebanon simul- | Peele by the Bike that a eeview (es this “morning by” sitting iM lcuta in that way fund wut stn} TO WASHINGTON ze *, C ibe its Ms Irs o Cha. ° ' local importance, particularly teneoesy wil ha withdraw- (Sgt. John Webber jof accomplishments successfully n¢{ was to sign a final decree in| *2S FFI. Se NEW PASTOR POR Geese pert es ne ag Mr ‘dl The eee jase eo Found Dead In Home |(o™!te4 or now being under- divorce, in which Mae Ellen Doh- | 4 We He i See It ee RR ae : - ortd | " sht su mmai : 7 eee * Siaes ers ‘othes for the flyer was bare Ss, _— . oe] i lita aig TELS Ue taken by the Elks War Commis. erty. Weidman was_ the EOGIAL urna miagealiatl @ianecnl SuSE ees oer ST. PAUL'S CHURCH - s vill serve as é spiration |, 0 § & _{because we were afraid Germans) He wdded that arvangements| Proposal to General DeGaulle, | Sergeant John Webber, retired Fe erol alll ta BE GR (ae at Tewan Weidman te) would/see that tie clothes did ioll|sicplans| for Washiagiany will be w to hold @ series of but up to late this afternoon | Army man, was found dead last| after reviewing the record of Ae tape cae [fit. I would go to the station #t) French government head- | fir 1 ' “town ball meetin | Paris did not state the nature {night at his home, corner of |yij¢ yar activities in World War eee eee eee te cam {Ouly and buy tickets for Paris for! quarters reported today. 1 it & hoped to make plans for post-| of the DeGaulle decision. innell and Virginia streets. | 7 : a A AWA & m ER aS eo It was surmised that he is (iv! ( ' : 1, when the Order set up a War plaint. She did net ask eit hee gpammmmimmmmtinnsntieien enti ' ms soon Jay=\®, Sergeant Webber lived alone. Relief Fund of one million dol- for alimony or for money for the taking to President Truman | |««+ 1! Representatives from ne aN DBaODAM a M4, Te funeral will be held this y.. the “Report to the Nation” support of her child, who was MASONIC NOTICE a solution of the Polish prob é cers, Me" Knight said, will attend —— afternoon at 3 o'clock under the ‘relates how the Elks set up a placed in her custody i Jem, which Hopkins dicsussed ' the mein of COONS O11 TT! | direction of the Lopez Funeral ate | —— | with Premier Stalin during neg me tomorrow night, at which 5 Home, with Rev. C. T. Howes of F Regular Communication of | their recent conferesce in , the pr wd beach for Key West MASONIC NOTICE the First Methodist Church offi- LT Anchor Lodge No. 182, F. & A. | Moscow. a ; HM be discussed } ee ting at the se: , i this evening 8 o'clock. fe : A MODEL FOR EVERY CORRECTABLE ; M. Special Communicati i” fel pion ie TYPE OF HEARING LOSS! Al Dade Lodge No. 14 F. & A. M. i Tuesday evening, at 8:00 o'- | | ‘ clock, June 12, 1945. 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