The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 19, 1945, Page 1

ji tes het beeline on ret. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1945 TWO LOCAL BOYS |LOCAL REALTOR SEES SLOW UP ae j jpg], PACIFIC STATION © MARKET ON KEYS MUCH BETTER =p) | +; : i Id i ity in! ing Marathon to the attention of HARLAND F. WEECH ON firm that has sold more realty area tals when: peace cs again. Sad That War And Navy SDD OMSL OM. FIRE-FIGHTING TEAM AT Key West during the, present boa} Besides, the chamber has in view j tivity than any other agency, several important improvements said to a Citizen representative to-{ that it is intended to make in the’ f dex, figs are lowing MP i) potwar worl ‘FIRES AT ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY Scene Of Prevent Oper \ : the real estate -field.” One of the largest developments, Departments Prepared |TRUMAN PLANS TO ADVANCED BASE For Fight That May | ENTERTAIN STALIN, P pane en a , “up on the keys,| cumbe, one-half of which already ; ell Into 1946 o_o ‘i Snd qplass. ‘UBCGR of ‘though, the realty market seems’ has been sold and the other half 1 ci Five Miles Prom Jap : (My Axseciaied Prean) 1924 East Jackson street, Pen- | ; ” i : ; - POTSDAM. July 19. — 3 {to be getting better. fis an the point of being sold, ‘ t . ; _ et sacola, Fla, a Coast Guard | What he said about conditions; The latter buyers are intent in; (By Asnoctated Press) anese Capital (8e Answctated Preas) Though no official announce- Correspondent). {in real estate activity in Key establishing a sizable community, HALIFAX, N. S., July 19. ammunition barge was the 7 WASHINGTON, July 19. ment hes been made of the | West has been evident the last on the upper part of Lower Mate-/ x geese cause of the fire. The people a, Despite the unofficial talk| %biects thus far discussed by | AT AN ISLAND BASE IN THE two weeks. With two or three cumbe, where extensive improve- — Fires at the Royal Canad- St John's, 135 mil bs b hae aen p seo WESTERN PACIFIC, July 19. — exceptions during that time, most ments ‘will be made and a sub- jan Navy’s armament depot 2¢ St. John’s, 135 miles away, (iy Ansocinted Prone ; i and im Sydney, iy wae Truman, Prime Two Key West Coast Guardsmen of the big sales have been on division put on the market. i iil burning. fi ly this said they had felt concuss-| GUAM, July 19. — Unite F Shout reports that Japan| Minister Churchill and Prem- | with a habit of doing things to- what we call the keys. | The outlook for all the keys @re still burning fierce ions from the explosions. Ps fer Stalin, f doing thing ; \ ‘of Admiral Halsey’s Third om the point of for +e} it was sad unoffi- | gether for most of their 24-year’ At Marathon the market is re-, in the Florida chain now is bright, afternoon, though it was; So far as has been deter-| : a was of- vs Recenter had been point-. {lives are now a firefighting team ported still to be good. That place with Key West on the southerly thought that the danger of, mined, the casualties num- fleet today are bombarding +: here ou the sooner the war at an advance Pacific island base. is growing rapidly, and the end and Key Largo the, northerly , = the shores no he bh hing the com-| ber 13. ageh offers have been receiv. against the Japs eds the | They are Motor Machinist's Chamber of Commerce there has end. [the bagne: ences dpe, Reaidesbs iin ile ck d.! only 55 miles from the eapit- : from Japan. quicker apunsenie conditions |Mates, second class, William R.! Sees A +. | partment, in, which 50,000; Residents in the Dawe +) poy Ay throughout the world will |Schoncck. 1101 Seminary stre . | depth charges, has passed. |iate vicinity, numbering) al. Cruisers and smaller war —— and navy ag 00 to @ pre-war status, and, third class, Harland F. TWO KEY WESTERS: €REW MEMB The fire still is out of con-) 17,000, flea from their homes! ships drew to within five or ; rere wpe cal deat nue Prosident Truman |Weech, 415 William street. To- ‘ trol, but firemen are wneble | ben the explosions began| aia miles of the,shore and be wer entertain Prime Minis- | gether they serve on one of two! to get close enough to fight! Projectiles were hurled; that may last, $f Churchill and Premier /Coast Guard-manned, 40, > Jot OF BATTLE-DAMAGED DESTROYER. : “into the air following each of battered ' . 4 ma bs r | it because of the heat from into the air following each of; ‘ te wy in 1946. The Japan say aes Remenet ree Trobe progeting: this vital ::{ flames that are shooting up the four major explosions.’ tions of all types, i oom, & was added, may Three short -* {port with its harbor swarm of | : SSS height 00 feet. Some of the projectiles were ly wharves and warehouses. a the Germans did: wait! the stentts, ™rming and ships and waterfront facilities. | {special to The Citizen) page soe ea clic eameae rockets, the typel. Despite the closeness of Jap cities are in is ie boats, squat and potent,} MIAMI, July !9. — Every “tin the port side. The plane exploded; gigng este’ t f ‘ a a ' i and the Jap army and vy Gam, are of entirely new design, have! cary” sailor cipims his is the and tore a large hole in the deseo Lapras soeea oF vhoee as ae pip ters, ships to the shore, the have Gece \ LIM MMMM | 2. bear of 14 feet and make 11/“fightingest” destroyer’ in the stroyer'’s side. Witk mattresses: 0CCurred shortly alter , a sea Curing hue first J has guiealy dp : K i : ' & an! luminating targets | ad yet to be A knots. Equipped with four Chry-|Navy, but five Florida men aboard and lumber jammed into the gap-|thought that a blaze on an’ luminating targets. sroyed, before suing for } gap-| ' \seen, and enemy warships, prace. ‘PETITION FOR sler-Hale pumps, they are cap-|the USS O'Brien can muster a ing hole, the O’Brien steamed) ___. ae SRR ema un ai ease alee or | able of blanketing flame with'long string of impressive argu- back into the fray on the morning} . i " | uoeheamnaee were local. as reiterated that the 2400 gallons of water a minute ments to support their claim for of Jan. 7 and stayed on the job SUGAR SHORTAGE EDWARD GATES ed by airmen in the upper enly peace the daps will be AMENDED BILL from eight outlets. | top honors. juntil troops arrived two days lat-. ATTAINS HONORS aches the etill able to obtain will be through For Key Westers Schoneck and! The Floridians aboard the ship er. She then returned to Leyte for] Toochas a8 bay, - ensonditionn! surrender. Weeelf there Is a double job to; Which has, returned to the West, temporary, repairs. | JUST STARTING eo Papers in Sydney today| perform. While. tending their ast to have battle damage re-| Two weeks later tie O'Brien} | LSegeinn. oan: See American airmen blasted Poe : f also trained fire fighters ready + arles D. Collins, seaman sec- first raid on Tokyo and approach- VISION IN ANAO, July 19. tent of t! ae Jul enter the War PROCEEDINGS DEAL WITH! (o assist in tackling the hottest! 0P4 Class of 80 N. W. 2nd Ave. ed within 90 miles of the Jap REAL PINCH WILL BE FELT) q, . jup astillery barrage them wes een euiean nan pan. | ahigcand shore aut blacce’ Miami; Allen W. Hastings, torpe- capital while onpivket duty far URI A came im z i i , ————— _. -- | FORECLOSURE SUIT IN} With cight others in their! 40™#M first class of Florida City; ahead of the rest of the fleet. See Tee eee came down gn him snd;the infaah;) 00+. Sa Si SHERIFF LAINT AGAINST Mc.|‘f™: they were schooled as a/Fred L. ‘ouchton, boatswain's ‘The O'Brien taen moved on to WINTER ry company for which he was the| Two hundred and tity Hl COMP! jo; | ews ted Were meDOOKeA aa 2 rate, second clags OF Dade Ny taueaaart ie the ties ties am forward artillery observer, Cor-}British carrier-based plene i ARTHUR HOMES fiatian® Beach) Eiki, No Y| anal two from Key West, ‘Andgew Dias “und: then on io>Oninenent poral Edward W. Gates, Key West,| Participated in the attack» LOAFERS From there after numerous trial ©; Ropert St» fireman First ass. where a Jap suicide plane hit just! * CLEWISTON, July 19. — (FNS)| braved the exploding shells in today on They struck oe | sfins and drills, they were sent! once S, Cingleton, fireman fir: back - the Dreiee and exploded |In a press statement this week|expesed position to transmit the at targets Le nee ‘ Py petiics for yi amended bill syespes seith their boats on a class, of 1202 Royal St. hea etd ae nates chante 4 W. Moran, vice president and fire commands which ehecked the bday — reported “ orn, 2! complaint was filed this morn-|/ancing ship. 1 The O’Brien was commissigyed db o29 RH YANO er anager e United Jap fire and saved the li f 4 h ites burning. CONTINUES WITH “WORK ing With Cireui \ sor Thi 5 oe oe |B i MSSIGIEE killed, 22 amileiay, and more than gepeda) manager of the, United Jap fi Save’ e pues : ie with Circuit Judge Aquiling ¢ «island WEF “Which “they? Feb. 25, 1944, and in the 17 months {99 injured. ‘State Sugar Corp, ‘staled “that ihany of the ist Division’ infant- Radio Tokyo admitted © @O TO JAN.” PROGRAM | Lope a = - the foreclosure suit|fireguard was itself the scene of‘ since then has been all over the against McArthur Homes, and he}one of the Pacific’s bloodiest ! world on battle strikes — rangin peasy FOR DURATION directed Clerk Ross. ©. Sawyer|campaigns. Schdneck and, Weech't fom D-Deo al b i | rymen who had just entered a naval and air attacks 9((!) shortage on civilian Fy wa) 1 . ens : : i" small village in Central Mind-| Were in progress, but the at Normandy to Pa- LETS CONTRACT FOR, [| ™érkcls of the United Slates “is Shean a SO i besadedeiee said, “The « | to issue summonses for 24 persons|hope as the fighting moves closer | cific | Kini “2 - » s Ss ific landings on Okinawa j ust beginning. ! Corporal Gate: : ac | who may have bought homes in|to Tokyo's doorstep, they can| The first action of the O'Brien PROCESSING PLA} ya The i 1 vs Retsuke 'y conse Cae Bheauon, of My tacks are Rot of much ce Hievitt Berlin Sawyer said this| the subdivision on the installment|move with it. \was shepherding 50 infantry ea teaees ing b dastBe Suge SUB lve al liam ten 04: ean ee ee oar oft @ that he is “still on the| Plan ur who may be residing in| Same age, graduates of Key |landing ships into flaming, erupt-’ BELLE GLADE, July 19, —! >! he said, will be felt during Sans SvaNI Cat Bas Peer ana the American comman: je” tee clewe the city af loafers, | houses there West Public High School, and}ing “Omaha Beach at Normandy. (FNS) The Florida Ramie Cor-' ‘¢ fall and winter. ies by Major Gencral Clarence} M#king them is to pep u od adeled that this morning he |" companion suits; have been) pre-war employees at the Naval;She then steamed off Cherbourg poration, which is sponsoring a However, Moran set at rest re- rtin, ¢ e 3ist| Morale of the Americas Midd in Ake os s poy au E ponsoring a A. Martin, commanding the 31st “ Sind tee men who went to work | fled in the case, and, together!Operating Base, Weech enlisted ‘to bombard Nazi coastal gun po- ramie project for Belle Glade,' Forts that the federal government “Dixie” Division. “Because of his| Ple. The attacks have fr Charles Toppino and Sons on) the bill of complaint andlin the Coast Guard July 942 ‘sitions. The little destroyer moved has let a contract for its process-, WaS holding back large stores of great courage 2 a z de-| strategic “tag Guard July 22, 1942 process great courage and outstanding de-| Strategic value : s ment int jthe amended bill, the number of{and Schoneck followed him 16 i between the battleship Texas ing plant to be erected at the Tefined sugar in warehouses, not votion to: duty the enemy gun — The feed of the extra* men, “Pas used are in excess of 100,-jdays later. Weech is married to| 2nd the shore and slammed away Prison Farm. using it for the armed services was silenced undoubtedly saving MADE FOR ' ews urgent, Sheriff Sawyer ex- |, : the former Miss Wilma LaVerne /S° effectively that the German Material priorities obtained un-|and_ keeping it off the grocery the lives of many,” his citation . haved 1 succeeded in get-| py The,Suit_ was instituted by the! Russell and is the son of Mr. and guns turned their fire on the O'- der government approval will Sees aemoey o. . | concluded. | SURPLUS PROP na Mr. Tops ino Fre meeres Company) which| Mrs, Herbert Weech, while Scho- | Brien rather than the Texas. The peimit completion of the plant in, “We are moving our sugar tap"; The action for which the Key As to the men I told on Mon-| Nols first mortgage on the Mc‘ineck’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien was hit but continued to time to care for the new fall crop. idly into the proper. marketing West hero was decorated came] TALLAHASSEE k or go to| Arthur Homes subdivision. Pur-lw. J. schoneck, all of Key West.|/@¥ smoke for the Texas, also The company now has channels, military and . civilian”, just before the conclusion of the| (FNS) Florida et i serrned (Cranes on the installment plan, | “ "| damaged. hundred acres of ramie develop- Moran said. “There is nothing to 31st Division's 100-mile nor'th-! that are inte : j © returned | for whom summonses haye been 4 After temporary repairs in Eng- ing on the prison farm and ground | hese rumors.” |ward drive up the Sayre High- hp gitice ' | have voon inform: | issued, will now be made liable JACOB R. FARALDO iitiand the vessel re He under prevarations for ay adil Movan\ said the 104445 weath- (72) in) centcal 3aindanaol ‘Thelen Benoa heed ae ey IN ‘home port, Boston, for further re- ditional acreage. er conditions were responsible to pjy mi Contacted ail acs Bi ainggrs lise ss t | , Boston, itional acreage. i to Division troops contacted the] jce from ’ Srmment job at Boca! The original bill comprised 87] ARTILLERY U IT airs sei thenfproceded|to Pearl’ Several local farmers are now) 4 laree degree for the decline in| feading! elements. of a. column eee te eee aie euuias poacsion titter he ainte then, 110 ex- japestnen (oe Sudseas {Harbor where she joined the planting ramie and look on it as the amount of sugar available for) driving from the north to split the} by C. H. Overman, d ' uibits have been introduced in} wiSW°THE’XRIIL CORPS IN| Third Fleet in carrier strikes, a most promising crop. civilian consumers. island vertically in half. ao I i the War Man-|the case, so that the pages now! GERMANY, July 19. — Carrying| @8ainst Luzon in connection with, The Newport —Corporation,| “The Cuban | production w pay eat aging ger : ‘ a en re eee inee i ten Bb rneny Cll out) al multitude (of occupational| “eyteencimg operations. jwhich will operate plantations; down from 1,500,000 | to | 6,000 "wo Realty Deals tons now. : ena t mot said anything | them closely printed duties, the 768:d Field hatilley| At Ormoc Bay, Dec. 7, 1944, the near Canal'Point, which is \Work-, 000 tons, because of drought” he J “Th weaned ; ; oe Phat my slogan, | DLAMANDI GETS Battalion today is serving in Ger,|O'Btien fought fires on the ill- ing in conjunction with the Unit-|said “and the same thing is true’ Are Recorded Here | .contiy set up under xan. DIAMANDI GETS many, on military government, fated USS Ward which she finally ed States Sugar Corporation, now! f Puerto Rico. Moreover the ih 1 aoe |was forced to sink. While trying has nearly 1,000 acres of ramie! Sugar beet yield was substantially; Ww abur rd the O'- and an additional 500 acres will| Under previous years. Piece Os ce “The Hawaiian production held Marathon, — yester i tiek to it as| 2 ARMY DISC + | assignment with Major Hugh J. atinues. If | ARMY DISCHARGE | @iecys xxi Corps. postmaster at| the last session of t purchased | has broad a 1 n vain 'to save the V hority t L On the Continent since early|Brien was constantly under at- be planted soon. This company 5 om eee bat ld and tal ' { there is any| MAYO G AL HOSPITAL, | this year, the 763rd now hag ite ‘CK by Jap suicide dive bombers. also has a permit for the con-/¥P fairly well. but the military One uae Buea reer: Se ocklaccumeel enteeisin, he | GALESBURG, Illinois, July 19.—| headsuatters’ in. historie ‘Trier {ON Dec. 15 the ship participated struction of a ramie processing |S!wation there cut down on the Dis! Pale ool Blank I Uo | king of property for the S k Ill take | Victor Diamandi, 612 Duval Street,} on the banks of the Moselle, where | it the invasicn of Mindoro, but mill. ‘amount of sugar available for has frontage on Boot Key har- ny of its polit Key West, Florida, was discharged] it maintains a base of operations | ‘his operation was rated a | shipment. There has been no sug-| bor and extends to the new Over- oo Moe « p sage wy m today from the Army after com-| for taske eech oo Milita Peles|calm” by the battle-wisc crew MiMi ;2" available naturally from the, seas Highway. new, Overman said EXPLAINED nletion of hospitalization at Mayo| duty, maintenance of the German|™embers of the O'Brien. : MASONI i Philippines for several y | Anthony ¥F. Faulhaver has} i.) his way, but ow | Hospital, Galesburg, Illinois. Col-| border security patrol and opers:|. The next assignment was to IC NOTICE =| The season for the United States, bought acreage at Mandalay on] {0 feel is way, but i ' Spectators | onel Henry L. Krafft, Command-|tion of the hugh Allied camps in{Join the pre-invasion bombard-| §pecial Communication |SUS@" corporation's — processing Key Largo from ‘Jessie/B. Git: | untien ext whak : we feminine| ing Officer, made the announce-| which are living thousands of! ™ents of Lingayen Gulf. It was Agchor Lodge No. 162, F. & A. |0P¢rations here begins about Oct kison for $3,000. the Federal Hl , clothes lines | ment former German prisoners of wari there on Jan. 5 that the O’Bricn’ yy” this evening at @ o'clock | !St,am continues through May. | Te Coe oe i ar attached | Diamandi served overseas with| who were liberated in the drive Was hit by a Jap suicide plane on Work and instruction in M. |, [hc Public can ae oe | ANEW MR fs jc: « train which! the Infantry in tne ETO. to Belin. ~ ~ i M. De re said, “that we will do every-) a 2 j gree. All members and | Seen age Nea , ugh Pueblo.| He has been awarded the Com-| Corporal Jacob R. Faraldo of! | visiting Masons invited to at- jthing possibie to provide meeas| PTQNEER HOTEL HARRY SAWYER lanation was that the|bat Infantry Badge, Good Con-|8-D J. Y. Porter Place, Key West, | tend. [ied production af Sugai iu mcet iets NSESFIRSTASTREERI © ; aded with WAVES. |duct Badge and ETO Ribbon. Fla, is a member of the Ficld| | : eee | ens HOME ON Visit . ' aenpeenemee Artillery Battalion. | | By order | In the Heart of Miami ; pt Ain aN ae SE, ; \ ROD CAMERON in DEMERITT, WM. | —_—_—__ A ' The Rendezvous of Key West <a er a RRR io an, S. Ww. RITT, W.M. = i Private Mar I N G oO HOOD’S aque | “The (Old Texas Trail” | GERALD H. ADAMS, | STERLING’S SERVICEMEN and ivan: Hedy san POULTRY and EGGS OPEN | News and Serial { Secretary. POULTRY MARKET CIVILIANS s. 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