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Member of the Key West Golf (Club will play matches against servicemen in the sonar school jand in other activities in the /naval operating base and also with civil service employes in the navy. A Each ae composed of a loursome, with two players on each side. ae | When the games, with teams Broves outfielder, | of club members against other the 23-year-old *@8™S are concluded, the winners , aaa of the matches, regardless of jwhat units they represent, will hitting safely in consecutive |play to determine the two win- ones ners who will enter the final A Geitte im his first time at|Contest to determine the local bat im the seeond game with the \h4mpion. reek to 4 games in a tecerd broken by Hol- ome wee established by Roge Hermaby. The Braves won the et game, 14 to 5. | Melmes tied the old record in the first game and went on to eeper 4 with his double in bis fest time out in the nightcap. Pittsburgh Pirates stretched his ~ PORTER PLACE _ DOWNS LECION IN SOFTBALL BOCA CHICA AGGREGATION ow @ivantage of New wks imability to hit in the pinches, the Cincinnati Reds SRIEE, COVED i FORT. emer feet victory over, TAYLOR TEAM IN SHUTOUT te Giants in seven starts this omen when young Howard Fox GAME i shaded Van Mungo 5 os ‘The New York Yakees triumph- od ever the Detroit Tigers, while Porter Place won last. night te Washington Senators took | after trailing for the first six tah games Of a double header innings. The final score was 8 frm the St. Louis Browns to 7. In the fatal seventh, Jack The te owing are the results of played yesterda Roberts walked three and two singles gave the Project Boys one First Game run and bases loaded. Sands Pttotns whe 5 2 3 pitched to two batters and walked ry 13 2 0 i Beton 2 h. The: ‘Ges : i ates, si pi "ete ce in itl ae and — Andrews, Cooper |°P*: One flied out to short ani and Mofferth | threw one out at the plate. Walk- Second Game ed Sierra and score stood 7 to 6 At Boston R HE in favor of the Legion. Then Jor- Prttsburgh ® 18 — 2 don hit one to short center and Bremmtets “ow 26 d ba elie ball: and: Aah. Geek and Lopes; Mendrickson |“T2 FroPPed the ball an fa end Mofferth j more scored the winning run. At bat Garcia hit two safely for the At Mew York R 4H _ E Legion and for the Project Ash- {came a6. me 5 New ¥ omere seiner bait sere fe hit fu ond safely. In the fie omez, U ssosetnas di Valdez and Sands starred for the ae losers and Higgs, Del Valle and Might Gorn |Malgrat and Goss for the win- At Brooklyn R oH Lamaee “9 9. , Score: ones ~s \A. Legion Unser; — Mungo and RHE 040 2100 7 5 3 Porter Pl 001 0016 8 4 1 Batteries Roberts, Sands, H Gomes and J, Mira; Harris and Higgs. Nem G Pust Gen At Philadelphia n 4 4 hee age ee 0 Vt lpia 5 & 1 in the night cap ose, Sr Chica Stars won over, the. Fort Chime 5 1b » Tayloe by a two to nothing . Reviter of the Stars pitched Phadocks tgatir. i 5&1 . ” ‘ great game and had the best uipport. Waggoner, Gaydes the Boca American League . Al Retro K H E 1 Zuro hit one safely for the and Valenti, Bellia, Bos- Martin starred for the Hager and Savko RHE Pay loi 000 0000 0 5 1 Boca Chica 000 200 x 2 4 2 batterie Hudovanio and Dut- Roviter and Savko. SOFTBALL SCHEDULE tent 2 , 3 eee Softball schedule at Bayview Park for week of July 9, 1945. JONDAY AL Chee ages & HM E 430—N, O. B. WAVES. vs, Coca Wh itoncte ty f 5 © Cola Girls a ’ 2:00 Machinists vs. Aviation Lee and | Civil ' yt SDAY 7:30-Sound ' G ; #00 American Legion vs. Por- Place, School vs. Elec- LEAGUE STANDING As of July 7, 1945 - Civilian League STANDINGS w iL Mationa Lesgue \. Legion a Ww L Place 7 3 ‘ vinists 6 3 76" Electric Shop 4 6 965 NM. Daily News. 3 77 ' t »** Aviation Civ. 2 7 Pet -700 -700 667 400 +300 300 + VPB-113 og KW. B American League Mace Wasios “esq ‘Boca Chica A. S. U.S. Marines Tie game. 17 -500 500 444 A44 333 racks euagnan 7 5 5 4 4 3 NOTICE The Board of Public Instruc- Monroe County will hold meeting on Friday, July at 7 p. m., in the Office Superintendent of Public tion on the second floor of yunty Court House, for the se of explaining and dis- ng proposed increases in the »ol Budget for the year 1945- Interested parties and the eral public are invited to be present J. CARLYLE ROBERTS, 14-21,1945 Chairman ATLANTA, Ga.—Ca ign under | '46. AP Newsfeat “res PARIS, July’7:—A prisoner of war in Europe met many odd ex-! service. periences: while “behind barbed wire, most of which could not be| written until the war ended. Here causing a parture, b ordered the whole camp. to live in open, air yntil the missing men turned up. + Hit Prisoner homemade cooking even ran out electric light wires— living like gypsy kings for the next 12 days. The Italian general complained bitterly that four of| his searchers were injured in falls from the roof. { Finally, when the fugitives be-! came so hungry that they had to give up, an armistice was ed. All guards were withdrawn for an hour emerged from their hiding places. Then a count showed all present and the camp was moved, a fort- night after the schedyled date. A Bologna camp commandant often listened to British news|them. are) just afew which hap- By GODFREY H. ANDERSON | broadcasts, passing on to me what he heard. That way I could cir- culate it in a secret camp news - At Moosberg Camp, Bavaria, Ijson couldn’t read the writing. had my clothes washed by a Rus- sian tank brigadier who earned extra rations by doing laundry. ome during three years of/One day T saw him ezecting a man camps: Weepstakes Sums we paid tot risoners” | red, to ‘hen, the commandant carried out beds and stoves and rang- . amazing while the Allies internment in the The Germans either didn’t no- tice or didn’t care. At Camp Hadamar near Lim- burg-ah-Lahn, we ran a weekly “Russian pool” with a big wall map where the prisoners betted on which sector would see the week’s biggest Russian advance. We also had a-weekly magazine until it was banned by the Ger- mans as “too political.” published an editorial suggesting ity hate that our captors were increasing- ly bat I TE Bs Picts ly nervous at signs of the ap- | proaching invasion. Until banned, our magazine was censored. So we always sent the Nazi censor a copy of the previous issue. He could play with it to The issues | true, but it was lots of fun. FRIGHTENING HATS SALT LAKE CITY—The most change in home in the States to a local woman who had spent two years’ Philippines | was in women’s hats. She declar- ed that she hadn’t yet worked up enough courage to wear one of life TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY By RUSSELL KAY (With Humble Apologies to Robert W. Service) THE BALLAD OF TALLAHASS’ Oh’ the North countree is a shard countree That mothers a sturdy brood; And its red clay arms hold hidden charms That foster many a feud. And strong men rust, for the tax-take lust That sears the Northern soul, But they’re not to blame, for they play the game With the edge and an ace in the hole. Now the law speaks On the subject o plain but it speaks in vain ve and take, But for twenty years of laughs and jeers The Southland has had no. break. And the law is just, for it says we must Have equal representation With solons there from everywhere On a basis of population, But the wool-hat gang don’t give a dang, For they know they've got control, So the South can yell and scream like hell But it sure won't change the roll. So they sweat it out, is they talk and shout, With a righteous indignation, And the people pay for each new day Of woithless conversation, Oh the wonder is and the pity is That this nonsense has to be, so the wise-guys say, But we’ve got to pay If we want a democracy Now the cockroach crowd ar And they swe stern and proud r they won’t giv in, While the iermites shout, “We'll stick it out And eventually we'll win.” So they irritate the whole blamed State As they fuss and tume and fiddle, And each delay spreads new dismay And fails to solve the riddle. short, each sharp retort With tempe Arouses ¢° To split the Si That won't be easy healing. ter feeling ate with seething hate Thus all our years of hopes and fears In building this great State, Are ¢ As we foster more debate. st aside for sectional pride, Why must we make this sad mistake, This monumental blunder? Must selfish pride, all wisdom-hide And tear the State asunder? Oh the North countree is a hard countree That mothers a sturdy brood; hold hidden charms And its red clay arm: That toster many a feud. And strong men rust, for the tax-take lust That sears the Northern soul, But they're not to blame, for they play the game With the edge and an ace in the hole, = We had back ; 7 barbed wire under the eyes of a|Hall, Idaho,” written below it. amp, in Italy,} German guard. Behind him came en for a while, the| a second Russian, snipping off the on) barbs with wire cutters fast as “Allied landing} his comrade put it up. would be made the Italian mainland, betting ‘onthe date and. place. Several Italian guards took. tickets, but a Greek won. Several Italian camp command- ants made. large purchases of, black. market food and wine for the prisoners. meet the purchases wer on camp accounts as ‘ gift to help repair village church.” Prisoners at a monastery in Pa- dula, Southern Italy, staged a sit- down strike during the Si tle, because they knew the camp was being moved, they f Germany. Twenty-two officers hid in va- rious parts of the building, most- ly in the Italian guards’ quarters, | hie thckr ee content astnenement in:the de-| event numbered, so he didn’t know the difference. We had a “rumor board” on which the latest rumor received in ¢amp was posted. If anything | hot came in, we hoisted a flag jmarked “scoop”, which brought {men running from every corner | of the enclosure. | Most of the rumors were un- | | | as FOR SALE in Fort Lauderdal FOR RENT Florida: Piety furnished, six S room house; fine location on | FURNISHED ROOMS at Tarpon River, walking distance able rates. 411 William St. Go ee Jun30-1m0xX} jarge screened porch overlook- ing the river, suitable for $216,000,000 FOR ADS New York.—National advertis- ers spent $216,000,000 for space in week-day and Sunday newspa- pers in this country in 1944, cording to the Bureau of Adver- tising, American Newspaper Pub- IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — After wing his picture taken, a Mex- ican farm worker wrote his name and address down for the photo- grapher to mail the finished pho- tographs. When the pictures were ready, Photographer James Wat- id tional advertisers through coop- Watson solved the problem by making another print and pasting it on the wrapping, with “Fort dealers, however. REASON “Willie, your essay isn’t neat.” It was delivered. time to write it over.” ——— e ' Classified Cotumn - Advertisements under this hei will be inse: im ‘The Citizen at the rate of 2e rd for each inser- tion, but the minimum charge for the first 15 words or less in 30c. The rate for blackface type is 3c a minimum ante for VITA VAR HOUSE PAINT; guaranteed 100% pure. $3.25 gallon, There is none finer at any price. Pierce Bros. junl2-1mo. 1 y have their advertise- ed. are ure publication, copy munt before 11 o'clock on be in the offi furnished and _ unfurnished; the day of publication, payable monthly. Johnson & HELP WANTED Johnson, Phone 372. : ° TELEPHONE taip. M. Ponce, 126 Duval St. OPERATORS j Dagarancl VITA VAR Super Chromium WANTED Finish Aluminum Paint; covers 30% more surface than most of the aluminum paints. $5.40 per gallon. Pierce Bros. junl2-lmo Full Pay While Learning Vacations With Pay Sickness Benefits VITA VAR FULL BODY Floor Varnish; $5.00 value, $3.95 gal- lon, none better. Pierce Bros. junl2-lmo PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT See Mrs. McDermott | Chief Operator RADIO COMBINATION, electric sewing machine. 913 Georgia street, juls-3t | mone Chace I HAVE some kerosene water heaters, also automatic gas water heaters. Get them now. When cold weather comes, it! may be too late. Pepper’s| Plumbing Supply Co, 512 Fleming, Phone 118. jul6-2tx WAITRESSES and FOUNTAIN|ARECA, Chinese Fan, Royal and .| fan ‘palms, ferns, crotons, ce buses. Southern colens, sultanas, “frangipani, jlyl-1mo| Cactus, also bicycle frame. 1004 s Southard St. jul6-2tx WANTED at once; operator. Casa : ‘i Marina Beauty ‘Salon. Phone|)" 5"; TRATEER, excelicns ace i sap ih o.{ ition, good tires,- sleeps four, 1161. Fla. state license nov te $700.00. Phone 790, extension Saree u . 488. Can be seen at 612 Simon- ton street. jul6-2tx GIRL or elderly woman to do, house work for couple with 8) enjoy LIF! months old. bapy. By day or; bathing s live in home. Private entzance | and bath. Expefience not neces-| at the beach :n aj it designed by “Sea Queen.” Priced $5.95 to, $8.95 Now featured at The Islander Cocccccccccccccvcccosnonee sary. Phone 1128. | Dress ‘Shop, 220 Duval St. 1y7-2ts CLERKS WANTED Sime (ile oeaones esrae/fo. Union. ,TRAILER quipped with Sim- mons folding bed and studio couch, See at South Inn Trailer Park. Shipping out. — jly7-3tx BEAUTICIAN wanted at Gnce.| Apply Stell’s Beauty Nook. | TRAILER; Carroll, Camp. Apply J. A. Trail jly7-3tx cheap. Gulf Stream experienc ferred ply, Hos Concha Hote HED ROOMS. 626 Grin- FURN 6 Grin-| Couple or small family. Call « nell street. jul5-6ix ) 625 S. W. 6th Ave., to see. i | nant willing to show at | |FURNISHED ROOM with kit-} bie ‘hours. Write “Owner”,| chen, Apply 1108 White street, Box 1963, Chautauqua, New | up-stairs between 6:30 p. m-| york for details and price. > and 8 p. m. jul6-3ix iy7-tt | » FURNISHED ROOMS; laundry! ~ shies 4 . mig es t Y SINGER tailor sewing machine; | , cilities. Apply 801 Virginia; aiectric, new motor, head re- i Gea jul6-2tx) puilt. $100.00. 522 Rose Lane. |> jly7-1tx |D WILL THE PERSON who walked! dye > out of my office with a ring of} wouLD you care to buy a male , keys please return them. Un-1 gingsaur on’ the installment |p doubtediy t Wereypickedlup |] yea) mhenlicee someliinghises |p unintentionally and holder} does not know the owner. Ra mond R. Lord, County Judge ful. Now is the time to buy good pre-war furniture at di e , ; count. See Cooper at 94-3] Ouice: — Poinciana Place for washing | machine, radio, maple bedroom MISCELLANEOUS suite, davenport, dining sis | LAWN MOWERS sharpened, re-| set. steel dinette set with por-! paired; sewing machines,| Celain top table, and various knives, scissors sharpened;} miscellaneous items. See aite keys duplicated. B. F. Camp-! jly 2tx | bell, 803 Simonton street. : jlyl-tf|2-APARTMENT furnished house. | Income $100 monthly. Apply | 708 South St. after 8 p. m. jly7-itx Monday noon. BUTTONHOLE worke for all Singers whe ments fit on side, Singer Port- able, Console electric, treadle; WILL THE PERSON who walked machine: Sewing Machine, out of my office with a ring of Shop, 167 Whitehall, Atlanta. | keys please return them. Un- jly7-Itx| doubtedfy they were picked up ; | unintentionally and holder does not know the owner. Raymond R. Lord, County Judge's Office. jly7-5t ee USED FURNITURE bought and | sold. Key West Bedding Co.,' phone 669, 515 Front St. |FACKARD; 1936, sedan, newly FOR SALE | \ \ jun15-1mo } painted, completely overhauled, | adda ddaddddaddddddddddchddddddtdddded excellent condition, 5 perfect LUNCH ROOM for sale: govd! tires. Will sacrifice at about business. Inquire aiter 6 p. m.| halt of OPA. ceiling price. See | at 617 Grinnell street, | Chef, rear entrance, La Concha juls-3ix' Hotei, include any expenditure. of na-|#delphia. Died 1811—Henry erative arrangements with local/fugutive . 1 Sd Tecaa “I told paw, but he didn’t have boreal born sg MEDFORD, Ore.—Three orph- aned kittens enjoyed the atten- hae and 3-bedroom bungalows, |tions showered on them by their | Received Daily by Leased Wire small down payment, balance|#dopted mother, a Leghorn hen, until the hen tries to get them jull-tf |to eat the food she works so hard | GARDEN FURNITURE; tables, |Scratched from the garden. Then benches, flower pots, bird foun-|the kittens battle, paws against wing, as the hen insists upon | jun30-1mox | their eating the worms. York. Died| weekiy. \Jan. 23, 1925. 4 1837 — Burwell B. Lewis, Ala- |bama lawyer, Confederate sold- ier, University of Alabama presi- dent, Died Oct. 11, 1885. 1849 — Theophil M. Prudden,} famed Rockefeller Institute medi- cal scientist, born Mi Conn. Died April 10, 1924, born Montgomery, Ala. —_ BALK AT DIET ——— | —000— Popular Brands of CIGARS and COLD SOFT DRINKS | provide — fat, juicy worms | YOUR NEWSBOY - . « buys his copies of The Citizen at whole sale, sells them at retail. + + + pays cash for his papers. + « « loses if a customer fails to pay. + + + goes the limit for his trade, is on the job rain or shine, serves his customers well, eee pheypecroeyagemrey ee customers to cooperate paying him promptly and regularly. THE CITIZEN REAL ICE is MORE ECONOMICAL... It’s Healthy and Safe... It’s PURE THOMPSON ENTERPRISES, we. (ICE DIVISION) Phone No. 8 Key West, Fla. We Are Pleased to Announce that we will serve the City of Key West by representing the General Electric Company relative to the sale of ELECTRIC APPLIANCES A supply of appliances will be carried as soon as available. Have your name placed on our waiting list for your requirements. \ No Obligation CITY ELECTRIC SYSTEM 0 NER ete 20. 12 a - t PN ne agg gee