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THE SOUTHERNMOST NE Motion Will Be Made To "DaIDMaaOaS, Consider Only Those|More Than 1,000,000 Employed When Char- ter Was Adopted —_— A city councilman has in- formed The Citizen that, at a meeting of the council to- » who worked for the city from 1906 to! 1924 as an electrician, is the Miamian who is seeking a! pension, This councilman took the position that if something is not done to curb the rush to get pensions, the payment of them will be a major drain on the city’s financial structure. Another councilman said this morning that, if pensions! asks for them, it will require | hahahah due a Learning To Write Tons Of Material Of ~ War For Philippines (Ry Asnociated Prensa) MANILA, July 24. — More than 1,000,000 tons of ma‘ ials of war are due to: arrive in the Philippines during the remainder of this month and in August and September, it. was officially announced to- day. They will be landed at the local port and at other ports in the Philippines, and it was said that the quaniities receiv- ed will be in excess of the mumber of tons that had the islands in the r 1 eight months. he command is preparing for ‘ah all-out war against the Japs, and it is generally reaching its peak of intensity. Tt was said that if the Japs do not. surrender in the next three to five months, their homeland will be virtually destroyed. With Use Of Mouth AP Nowefontures PRINCETON, W. VA., Twelve- } year-old Marvin. Kessinger, un- ao able to move his arms or legsi yening of the conference on Fri- {found soothing to their _battl are given to everybody who | since birth, is being educated by day, it was stated. It was said, the skin of his teeth. He's so en- ~ ‘BIG THREE HOLD SHORT SESSION] BUILDING OF T0 By HENRY LESESNE | AP Newsfeatures Writer i} WARM SPRINGS, Ga. — This | little village among the pines na POTSDAM, July 24. — jthe rolling red hills of segs 9 . wkd hopes that a great semorial will! iia ie: Miioey pele shoe iit bere’ tp ith anal ewe) “made” Warm Springs. | President Roosevelt regained} ‘ * __ jhis health here, The warm spring} er formal meetings until Fri-| waters and the sunshine connote} jhis name. Since he died here April! . 112, there has been a flood of pro-' The reason for that decis- | ,sa1s for a memorial at the place! ion is that Prime Minister | which already is partially a mem-! Churchill, Foreign Minister ‘orial to him. H Anthony Eden and Clements; Roosevelt first came to Warm ' Atlee, leader of the labor Springs in 1925 after he was) party will leave tomorrow ,stticken by infantile paral, is. | for London to. be present , He bathed in the tepid wai Thursday. when the results |i? flow.put of crock: 19 poe the election, held three heaps pasa ei eo weeks ago, will be announ- grees Fahrenheit. ie ced. { His condition improved. He" | | It was said there is a poss- {ors"ike scores of other infant jibility that Atlee may head | paralysis. patients from all partg} the British representation, |of the country. 4 * | TO BE HELD IN POTS. DAM UNTIL FRIDAY (By Assoeiuted Preas) conference today, and it was said there will not be any oth-' i day. | ' ' | jinstead of Churchill, after; {the results of the election are announced. Warm Springs it was a little During the last two weeks known resort in southwest Geor- ,neither the conservatives, led by 8ia. He encouraged others to} ; Churchill, nor the laborites and: come. i | their affiliated” parties, Jed by! Thus began the idea which! Atlee, have advanced any claims later resulted in the formation of | of victory, as had been done on‘the non-profit Warm Springs election day and several days , Foundation and the annual! : thereafter. {March of Dimes” to send pol ! The British delegation will be sufferers to the waters whicl§) back here in time for the recon- Jegend, says the Creek’ Indian§} #28 When the President came to t younds. The president gave the Founda: that President Truman! WSPAPER. IN T MEMORIAL WHO ‘MADE’ VILLAGE) SL LLL hh hd TRIAL OF PETAIN STILL UNDERWAY (Ry Assveinted Press) PARIS, July 24,—Trial of Marshal Petain for collabor- ating with the Germans went into its second day ‘today, with former Premier Rey- nauld as the chief witness for the prosecution. He told of how he was forced to re€gn from the cabinet on June 16, 1940, be- cause of action taken by Petain against a proposal to merge the fortunes of France with Great Britain. He testified further that Petain, while he was ambas- sador to Spain and afterward had refused to further fortify the frontier against possible German attacks, and he con- | ‘cluded by' declaring that Pe- btain’ had the reputation of having done so much for France. when, as a fact, he had done so little. SRE L OLS: HONOR WAVES THIRD ANNIVERSARY TO BE CELEBRATED ON OC- CASION Peul J, Schwegler, direztor of THE USA KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1945 WARM SPRINGS FOLK HOPE FOR HERE BY KEY John Turner, representative of the International Labor Union for the southeastern district, is in Key West today investigating the sale by Key. West Labor Union, |No. 885, of its hall at Olivia and Whitehead streets. The sale was jmade three months ago to Clar- ence Coleman for $1,500. Mr. Turner said he wished to make it plain that, as the proper- jty. belonged to the local union, it {had the right to make the sale, {and remarked, incidentally, that union officials had written to In- ternational, asking for the priv- }ilege to dispose of the hall. He said further that, if it was as- ‘certained that the procedure in making the sale did not conform aéth the union pgimYples, if) would be wholly the right of the members or sormer members of the union ty take action, and not the international body. ‘The sale could have been made by a majority vote of the mem- [REPRESENTATIVE OF LABOR UNION INVESTIGATING SALE OF BUILDING ‘further 1 years for the city to get’ grossed in the job of learning to'@9d Premier Stalin will not con- formally while the British ,tion much of its land. In his wi ‘he gave to the Foundation “th the USO. Beach Chub, 102) Diival St. announced to-day that the PANEL OF back where it is today be-' write with, his mouth that he ig-| {€ — of the pension drag on’ nores vacation and_ is keeping city’s finances, le right through the summer. The former.city employes} + i Marvin; who refuses to ask for a pen. larvin, the’ son of Mr: andMrs. | A , sie :M. W. Kessinger, is one of four: vb eligible, declared. thag:** CONDUCTS MEETING he is eligible, declared that }° ildren, two of whom are in er payment of pensions will (armed forces ee ees ee le the city in its re-| january as a first-grader in the! C | quired operational affairs. FOUR TRACTS | state education department's pro- {gram for confined children. | His teacher, Edith Tuggle, who, delegation is absent. {little wh house”, the neat! {white cottage where he stayed off TOWN HALL GROUP." "a ra ‘aves on their third anniversary. Plans for a memorial have not ta n concrete form, Basil O'- ic mnor, chairman of the National jFoundation for Infantile Paraly- ‘sis. Inc., is temporary chairman MANY ACTIVITIES MAKE UP of a national committee which SESSION HELD LAST will plan a memorial to the late! ‘President, and he has asked USO Clubs of Key West are pre- Pering a joint program for Satur- Ay. A spaghetti supper, a dance and full evening for local Waves who will be the special guests of the Clubs for the occasion, and all servicewomen and men on the Island ar> cordially invited to be Fresent for the gala affair. A special fe. of the aiure duly 28; ‘bonormng the | ns day in criminal court, with Judge lio Cabanas, Emilio’ Romero, | Fioyd Dillon, Antonio Rodriguez, pti ale A panel of 60 jurors were, Mid-night Snack” will make a@/drawn this morning and will be Jose Murti stimmoned to report “next Tites- | Thomas *S. Caro presiding. The} { visits 13 other handicapped chil-! EVENING {Georgians to cooperate with the {dren weekly, says Marvin's mouth; {national committee rather than to! i writing is legible. He is taking} go ahead with plans of their own. ay wae cess ae B the; ‘rhe regular meeting of the; ee , brush between his teeth, and also!,,, “3 = ! Maynard R. Ashwor' en ee runes Town Hall Council was held last! Maynard R. Ashworth, publish- __ | mastering primer. jer of the Ledger-Enquirer new: PROPERTY IS SITUATED IN’ CAPE SABLE SECTION OF {| MONROE COUNTY in insists on a schoolroom atmosphere in the room at hom where he works at his lesson: Every time Miss Tuggle comes she finds a bright red apple on his desk. (night at the County Court House, The meeting was called to or: by Chairman Hugh Hodge. Minutes of the previous mee ting were read and approved {Proposed by-laws for the Town {Hall Council were submitted at; -£ Papers at nearby Columbus, Ga |proposes a huge infantile paral- ysis hospital here, and has an- ‘nounced a contribution of $10,000 ;by the newspapers as a starter. Mayor William B. Hartsfield of bration is to b etti Supper | Sarl Munro, War at the Du » Beach Club be- inald M. Knowle ginning at 7:30 P.M. Chef. for , John Perer; Benj the even will be Vincent! 7 carl Del Pino, Jack A Cottone, C, a local galleyman | . Baldwin, How- and master of cusinc, who will] ard Wallace, Wm. Nelson Spencer. prepare the spaghetti according! James Felton, Mervin W. to his own spc recipe. Advance ; Thompson, Stanley Key, Paul reports indicate that it is really | “something to write home about.” Transportation to the supper) Thompson, Manuel Domenceh, Jr., 1 L. Sheppard, Thurman inds, John W. Roland, Joe Al- Four tracts in the Cape Sable Mrs, Laura Newman section of Monroe county, two of; them of 160 acres each and two} 320 acres each, a total of 969, weres, have been sold by Vernon’ Mrs. Laura L. Newman, 58,| RB. Bassett and Arthur E. Bassett died last night at 7:30 o’clock at te Edwin Clements Lunsford and a local ‘hospital. Mrs. Newma' Lewise B. Lunsford for $60,000. | resided, at. 703 Fleming street. ‘The with water fron- The body is being sent this after 1 is im that part of Cape noon to Tampa, Fla., by the; Sable where, many y ago, Pritchard Funeral Home fo! Key Westers used to make trips, funeral services and burial. 1 Died Last Evening jthe meeting for approval by the Atlanta suggested that Warm membership. -These were adopted Springs become the permanent with a few minor changes. headquart of some peace or- ' The Town Hall Council will '@anization that may develop in consist of representatives of such'the post-war period — a sort of organized bodies of citizens as;%Cne manifest a continuous interest in! “This would not only promote| he welfare of Key West and in'@ its future development, Each or-{#! affairs among our reople but it ganization shall be requested to| Would be an ideal physical loca- ndme one of its members to serve tion and serve at the same time n the Board of Directors of this;2S @ Monument to the great soul iwhose ideas and ideals were for | will be provided and following the | meal, bingo will be played at the club with special prizes for the ladies. For » who are in a dancing mood, transportation has. been arranged to the Jackson Square Club, where the Coast Guard Band will furnish the rhy- pirit of interest in internation~| thms for dancing fect beginning} at 9:00 P. M. Following the dance, at 11:30 P. M. the Waves are invited to be the guests of the Women Division bury, Henry D. Weatherford, Les- SaaS D SD. OPA WILL ISSUE NEW RATION BOOK (fy Annocinted Prenay WASHINGTON, July 24.— OPA will issue its No. 5 Ra- tion Book from December 3 is # seore of boats sometimes to' turn green turtle when they wwied up on the beaches to lay eugs. I was considered the best leeeliy im the county for turning turtle, and fishing was good then 4 is still good now in that! ave { { i | Automobiles For Sale} 41 Ford Con’vt Club Cpe | 38 Chev. Cpe 97 Lincoln Zephyr % Buick Sedan We buy anv make car in good condition from 1938 up NAVARRO, INC. Opposite Bus Station ETRE ET PETE Re-Opening of Survivors are: One son, Will- iam F. Kling; one daughter, Mi Helen Margaret Boggan; one sis- ter, Mrs. R. H. Hardin; six grand- children and two great grand children. Professor Fowler Undergoes Operation The Citizen is in receipt of a letter from W. E. Fowler, princi- pal of the Harris School, who is now at George Peabody College for Teachers at Nashville, Tenn., stating that he is now recovering from an appendectomy operation which he underwent recently. Prof. Fowler states that he hopes to drive back to Florida the last part of August. His ad- dr is George Peabody College Teachers, Nashville, Tenn., P. O. 92. BUSY BEE BAKERY WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 After having been closed three weeks for repairs 900 Francis Street OPEN 7:30 A. M. Telephone 120 CLOSE 7 P. M, organization. The Board of Directors shall elect from their number an ex- jecutive committee consisting of five members to serve for a per- tiod of one year. It was voted that letters be {sent to all organizations in the {person selected by them to serve las a member of the Board of i Directors, Jack Delaney, chairman of the Town Hall Committee for the jJunior Chamber of Commerce jgave an outline of the program | planned by that club to be held on August 13. Procedure for the pro- gram was approved by the Coun- rations. STERLING’S POULTRY MARKET 1320 ELIZA ST. PHONE 24° FRYERS | PALACE THEATER EDGAR BARRIER in “Secrets of Scotland Yard” News and Serial “Tonight Is Prize Nite” |city reqiesting that they furnish | ithe Council with the name of the} jcil and the Jaycees stated they | would proceed with final prepa-| such an organization.” FIRE DAMAGES SMALL HOUSE Fire was discovered this after- noon at 2:45 o'clock in the kitchen of a small frame dwelling in an | alley near the corner of Thomas , and Petronia streets. Only slight | damage r ted from the blaze. The alarm was sounded from | Box 25, corner’ of Thomas and ; Petronia streets. WANTED Dining Room Waitresses Apply MRS. DARDEN | LA CONCHA HOTEL | | Pee | | OVERSEAS HOTEL 917 Fleming St. Phone 9104 SPECIAL SUMMER RATES $8.00 to $12.00 Weekly : 7:30 at the USO Beach Club. USO Club, 303 Duval St., where a “Midnight Snack” will be served. Those holding overnight! passes will be able to stay over- night in the Women's Division! Dormitory, and prepare their own | Sunday Breakfast in the morn- to 15, Administrator Chester Bowles announced today. The books will be come effective January 1, 1946. Mr. Bowles advised house- wives to retain their old book after they receive the ing. Girls inte: ed in staying over- new one. New books to be night are urged to request the; printed will number 140,000,- ne passes now and make} 000. At the same time 23,000,000 gasoline coupon books will be given out, and they will be good for 15 months after their issuance. resi tions with M Coughlin ; at the Club. So remember, Waves, | its a date for a full evening Sa urday night, July 28, beginning at BINGO Nightly 730 jf 1 pUVAL at souTHARD,| SQUTH BEACH i Sponsored by the Elks | BATHING PAVILION l SAVE GAS We Have a Mechanic and a Good Supply of Simonton Street at the Ocean OPEN DAILY ’TIL 9 P. M. FREE BATHING @ SOLARIUM MUFFLERS and @ SHOWERS TAIL PIPES @ LOCKERS ee Us For Replacements @ TOWELS @ BATHING TRUNKS Have a Glorious Time in the Sun AT SOUTH BEACH POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION . Division and Francis Sts. 2 Sa gee eae | Open Sunday Phe WEST LABOR UNION bers, but, ‘he added, he had not yet been able to learn if that ac- tion had been taken. He found out that the deed was signed by {J. M. Garcia as president and | Harold Russell, serrate | Mr. Turner said that had ‘not been able to learn when Mr. Garcia became president. Before either Mr. Garcia or Mr. Russell was an officer of the { union, Mr. Turner explained, the union's records, well as its charter, disappeared. That was some time in 1942, he stated, He said h as going to obtain which the conveyance and send it to the gener ‘of International, whose {in Washington. | International, he concluded, | sore he left, he intended to! lieved that se organize another union. ~~ FOR CRIMINAL COURT SESSION e E. Thompson, Earl R. Adams, 7, Leopoldo De Arm Atkinson McKillip, Milton Rob > A. Lewin, Edward s, Robert win. J erts, Bug does not know the hall had been! the naval base there, the sold, or that the union bere hae toeen ileodatineid, fia aon shat, laraest in Japan. & i - Weatherford, Manuel Valdez Jr.,| Planes again at Honshu, eoncentre'- ing most of their blasting at moored off the were struck, iuins. at Honshu were was said they by Sy out successfully, For firt tee since Admirat Halsey tegen th attack, Japanese planes teok |the air to try to intercept com }of the raiders. but the sqeedrer of enemy planes numbered ¢ 12 and they were cither of ‘The Superforts wk of € ind Nagoya. tes that hat te mered hunt thefere by the but the raids were mae ve bmaghe hat be o s had bege { the plants t attack and Nagoya « third largest cite in day | Florenting Salgado, Jon W. Francis, Benj. M. Russell, Jame H. Carey, Charles R. Elwoud, ; an D. Hall, Rafwel Russell, | , John T. Williams ton. Amad Guiterre P.O erald Saunder M. Cu RL. Robert ard A , Harry Joseph Frank De Leon, James rts, | W. ) R. McClintock, Murr n, William Russell and Fi i zier J. Pinder. ‘HOFFMAN RIT HERE TOMORROW | rvices for Frederick {F. Hoffn who: died yesterday ; morning his residence, 515 {Simonton street. will be held to- | morrow afternoon at 6 o'clock at the First Baptist Church, Rev. C. T. Howes and Rev Fent, officiating. The body will ,be placed in the church at 3 o'clock. Pritchard Fineral Home is in charge of arrangements. {| Pallbearers will be selected from the Odd Fellows, of which lodge the deceased a Past Grandmaster. Survivors are: Rose Hoffman; one Annic Moon of three brothers, W. E. Hoffr ‘Atlanta, Ga.; Ranson Hoffr Bandburger, South Carolin 'J. C. Hoffman of Dublin HOOD’S POULTRY and EGGS 919 Southard Street YOUNG LAYING HENS BATTERY RAISED FRYERS 1 | Funeral at Gilbert Mrs wife, his —\-- - AIR CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT e BREAKFAST Served from . LUNCHEON Served from. - DINNERS Served from . - HUGH C. HODGE, Manager Lieutenant A wv on of Mr k ¥ he is stationed in 1b sent orchids to be aunt, Mrs. Sam Goldsmith A Citizen representat the orchids, and they colored, intricate patt ‘wonders of nature ELIE EL LENE RE IO GA H Now Featuring DANCING EVERY NIGHT | Music by — Orchestre The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ e Are Recorded Here E. B. Moylan. J if tracts yester division on Tracts 10 and 1 in ow were veyed ty Burke, and tracts 12 end the same square, to Dore » ham. The consideration sale was $1,500. A tract on Blackwate Key Largo, was sold by Thee E. Stadig to Mary C. Hant $509 WARREN SENDS ORCHIDS HERE WANTED Cooks and Kitchen Help of All Kinds Apply Chet. La Concha Hote! + + 108 Ase tothe Ase ie! Poe te ose poe

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