The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 16, 1945, Page 4

MANY ARE.GIVEN . ADVANCE RATINGS Advancement in ratings of 22 en- listed men and Waves as of Aug- ust 1 is announced by the Naval Station Personnel Office. The are; M. J. Bockhorn, to Sle; H. H. Burnside, Sic; G. A. Cheers, Sic; R. L. Ciocea, Sic; J. F. Cirigliano, Sic; P. N. Craver, Sle; H. N. vu Crawford, Jr., Sic; J. P. Flannery, EXPERIENCES IN UU. Bie; W. Konin, Sle; D. M. Moore, | SERVICE C. J. K. Schevitz, Sic; L. J. White, ae . Rehberg, RMIc; F. Yellan, ‘The following is a letter that} yah MoMMae; Ry W, Stocék, was recently received from Ernest | MoMM3c;. c.f. i. 4. Avila, former newsboy , with. 3 The Citizen, now in, Gudm, by Tt sen Potter Se, fas Wink “eke. ae. Friinées Potter, Sp(S) 1 — seribes Ernest ‘as being one of the | Hospital ‘Cbrpsmen finest characters that she has ever ; known, like Joe Alien with nt Get New Ratings Se was 20 closely associated at) advancement in ratings ‘as of| Key West Citizen, where both at the NavHosp is announced by were employed for years: j Capt. J. R. Reid, Jr., (MC, USN, Guam, 6th Aug., 1945 ' Executive Officer). dearest Aunt Sune: “s The following were advanced Recsived ad letter (0 PhM3c: S. M. Beiser, E. B.! poe wery — eater: i Berry, T. S. Fraser, A. L. Jenk- and t was certainly happy! ins, J). Paul, R. C. Peters, C. S. paws Gem you. Tucker and J. W. Tursich. am getting along fine with}- Advanced to HAle were: 0. C. job in the inventory division Bucek, M. Q. Felt, R. F. Gero, 1 am working with a bunch’ w. W. Hillis, R. Hotard, F. fellows. ¥ afternoon a couple of and I went over to i visit to a native their village. They friendly to us and we al pictures of the na- so if they turn out all sure to send. you if ff ag . Fe ne W. Saving, W. A, Sherrer, W. J. Weaver and G. Yacker. Pi i :j f ‘| Ti Bi; N Hi Po? te Joe Allen a.couple Gays ago, so when.I get his a address 1 will send it te.you.} 2 ala onesfg teerd that Margaret Russeli| 3. No; regalations ‘prescribe an | sick over hearing that her hus. |#ltitude of 1,000 feet,“dr more: tend i missing in action and she} 4 Admirals King and Leahy; expecting & baby soon, I really |Generals Marshall and Arnold. sorrry for her and I hope| 5. Less than 2,500,000. husband is safe somewhere,! 6 Practically everyone who is ahoard @ submarine. | am {has completed 90 days’ service @imost certain you know Mar- {Since Sept. 15, 1940, unless dis- garet. She was a member of the honorably discharged. aid league | 7 Location of first..use of Flash! 1 heard Ruth Thempoon {atomic bomb in warfare. former league member)| 8 Yes. t Married « sailor in Boston rec 9. Yes. A . E know she is going to ee a 10. Commander Army Strategic ’ sislor a wonderful ‘ wife, {Air Force in the Pacific. aust she is a mighty fine girl. Pather Alvarez and wife are get- BRITISH PARLIAMENT along fine Father Alvarez ex- to be a “papa” in Novem.| ST. LOUIS.—The British Par- . John Marzyck and his father |!iament has been called ' the} mow om their vacation in|™other of parliament because al-| Carolina. John expects to |most all the representative bodies to college in September. {in the world. bave been copied I have enrolled to take a book- |ffom it. Beeping course which they are start. Our first class will y. The bookkeeping |° earee will jast six months and| Give my best regards to. the will be classes twice a week |Church folks and lets pray that @ nights. 1 think this course is this mess ,will soon, n, Be over and all - the. boys’: help me a great’ deal yin Haine. “eves ~4 Aun Sine, we nor tog Phtsy- May are" ie ah L-dont. need. anything at! hings be. with: you ‘always. Write pocerat. ;Sdon ‘again. Lots of love. Will be 1 am so happy to hear that jhappy to hear from you- everyone likes our new priest and| ERNEST. the improvements that have been| made to our church, I can't hard- ly wait for this cruel war to get ever with so I can come home end help in our church work. Aunt June, do you ever get to s#e Mrs. Tynes at church? How's At home Any Raivos — Deli No ice Ne cooking i H be she getting sien? She_is a ean soul. a ofler, of buy from your grocer. tonDonDeRRY Reseshietlicanainitsetnenibieacnsi ete RATIONING Red Q2-U2 expire Aug. 31. GAR V2-22 expire Sept. 30; Al- Stamp 36, 5 lbs. thru ped a1 El expire Oct. 31; FI thru ai sciene prectonshy 23 4 Ki expire Nov. 30. Book 3, now good. Ration Board Office, Post Office Building, Phone 43 Shop For Your Sunday Dinner at ;}Guam into an advance base. ‘jwas utterly incapable of being jdespite our timidity in preparing! |some of the statements: */eoast and hundreds of anti-air- | Sere) AEY GUAM A GREAT BASE FOR FUTURE SECURITY javiation gasoline ate req In pre-war days, when paci- monthly and tankers work tion of Congress upon matters of One miles of pipelines. national defense, the Navy made| Water, scarce in the Pacific, is repeated efforts to secure author- abundant, with springs and wells |©4 ization for the development of {providing 10,000,000 gallons a day for the island and some 30,000,- Leading naval officers were de-|000 gallons a month»to ships in ‘/nounced aS war mongers. The ,the harbor. prediction; was made that any at-| Roads have been rebuilt. Some tempt; to fortify Guam would bej150 miles, including a four-lane military highway, are served by 3,600 jeeps, 28,000 trucks and 3,- resented by Japan and lead to war.’ In. addition, opponents of; the proposal insisted that Guam {000 trailers. In addition, for developed into an operating har- United States. military history. A lot. of water nas flowed over} Four navy and four army Pearl Harbor, which developed defenses in the Pacific. On July 21, 1944, American forces invaded Guam, the first of 10th, 1944, the! island was declared secured. | Since that time, it has been con-| verted into our most powerful advance base, serving now as the reserye and supply center of the Pacific War. ; | A recent reledse gives us some | interesting facts about the amaz- ing development on the 225-mile ; square island, where naval and | air officers direct the ever-grow. ign assault upon Japan. Here are Big shore batteries protect the} craft guns encircle pias points. The largest communication! system in the world has been set DOUBBLE up and harbor facilities expanded DOUBBLE beyond . the dregms of pre-war naval enthusiasts. | Five large air bases including INSECT SPRAY three huge B-29 fields, are in} operation, with one pos: ig It Kills greater maintenance fa iiies When Others Fail than Hickam Field in Pearl Har- Ss: t bor. Fighter fields swarm with! Oni Gale ‘planes, | Drug and Grocery Stores Grade “A” NO LIMIT — All You Want |; Veal. BEEF - Bacon * Any Cut You Desire Visit this Little Market for Top Quality Food Products CARLOS’ MARKET Corner Fleming and William Streets If you think you‘re short of sugar— just consider the: me) Commercial users of sugar are even more severely rationed THERE IS NO LIMIT ON | VEAL - BEEF — LAMB ROASTERS and FRYERS We have « NICE selection of FROSTED FOODS qupemercenictes: Customers are not obligated to buy groceries to get Our Meats Archer’s Grocery “The Store That Serves You Best” 84 FLEMING ST. PHONES 67 and 47 ARCHER’S | these days than civilians. That's why you often can't get favorite bottled bever- ages, cakes, and candies... Sharing the SUGAR helps SHORTEN THE WAR! Dixie Crystals PURE,CANE, SUGAR ~——y * SUGAR 1S SCARCE ~ DONT. WASTE CT! ne = nn int ificists, isolationists and sentimen- and night to pump a continuous talists largely controlled the ac- Stream of gasoline through fifty- |struction duty, there are 1200) heavy tractors, 400 cranes, hund-} . Peul's Church, and at The august 1 of 20 Hospital Corpsmen bor for the fleet, rnuch less an !reds of bulldozers and much other advance base of sufficient pro-;machinery. As a result, construc- | »;portions to aid the defense of the tion progress 1s unprecedented ify To keen its thousands of LS TT 000004044444004404400000000000R000005 MEATS at a a Self Service Groceries and Vegetables ee ey PHONE 76 Key West, Fla. 4 _ TE ax west orrzzn cludes 600 nfedical and ae ‘Dutch Collaborators officers, 500 nurses and 5, Get Dangerous Job ‘A camp will be set up’at Duin- ~ of org corpsmen. - Anra Harbor now handles more cargo than any forward area port in day ly con- el le ls ame. details about Guam but not be- alone make possible the concen- trated assaults upon Japan. By MALARIA | CHECKED IN 7 DAYS WITH the world. Thousands of tons to prepare the facilities that JIMMY LYDON in | Take only as directed “NOW BUY VICTORY BONDS AND KEEP THEM”, Broadway == Market | KEY WEST’S LEADING FOOD STORE Duval and Petronia Streets Friday and Saturday Specials IN OUR MEAT DP ARTRENT CHOPS .. STEW .......: eee GRADE “A” BUTTER. 49¢|— SWIFT’S PREMIUM BOLOGNA... uw. 30° LIMES 2 im Zoe SAUSAGE 1s 39¢| BEANS NKS wlio aS ww. 35°] AP PLES u» 17° WE ALSO EXPECT A GOOD SUPPLY OF GRADE “A” EXTRA LARGE BEEF -VEAL AND POULTRY | EGGS bo. SF UNSLICED > SKINLESS GLASS WASH BOARDS ssn 85° SCRUBBING BRUSHES - itech 29° FLYDED © SPRAY GUN. racn 25° KITCHEN MATCHES. 6 rxn.29° PARD DOG FOOD 3m B3B° PEANUT BUTTER "2" 35¢ TOMATO SAUCE 3 ca.27° SPINACH Sa2*_19¢ GREEN BEANS 2 "i 20° TOMATO PASTE cn 11° .By Assoctmted Press) THE HAGUE. — Members ot | wil rebuild the community. Most! Subseribe to The- t are unloaded daily, much of it} ‘the former Dutch Nazi party and Oy HUGO 8. SIMS. Social Weshingwa Correspondent of The Citas for reshipment tp bases closer to flying, some 50,000,000 gallons of Japan. Anchorages for warships, uired|transports and supply vessels have been provided by removing 6,000,000 cubic yards of coral from the harbor itself. lothers ‘awaiting trial on charges PREMESS of treason for collaboration have jbeen put to work in the mean- time removing mines and booby August secrecy, but what they We take space to recount the have done constitutes something jof a miracle, comparable to the use it represents an exceptional * performance of industry in this performance in the Pacific. What country. has happened on Guam has tak- en place, in more or less magni- tude, on every captured island. Construction crews and service STRAND THEATER : men everywhere labor incessant- \Henry Aldrich Boy Scout Coming: “Hangover Square” MONROE THEATER DIANA BARRYMORE in LIQUID Jor : : hoes MALARIAL “Frontier Bad Men” the dam since the attack upon ' pitals have a capacity of almost | SYMPTOMS, /|Coming: ‘Shine On Harvest Moon’} 12,000 beds, and the wounded are | cared for by a staff which is- We Expect Some SOAP and SOAP POWDER for This Week-End | QE CHECK YOUR WEIGHT DAILY--FREE i Te a on vastated. communities. collaborators also dorp, a suburb of The Hague, to han’ house 40,000 eoilaborators who _—_—_—— lof the area’s houses were leveled weekly. —e PHONE 178 IN OUR VEGETABLE DEPARTMENT Ib. 49c |] U. S. No. 1 WHITE Ib. 4c POTATOES 10 Lbs. 59¢ Ib. 23¢ COOKING APPLES © 2 1m 29° BEANS = sux DBE ALL BRANDS 4 CREAM cans OOF ALLSWEET OLEO-b. 25¢ MAGNOLIA MILK . can 168 STOCKLEY’S BABY FOOD can OF CHOCOLATE SYRUP "wx 336 POTTED MEAT can 6 Some of this merchandise are scarce items. We may have to limit amount of purchase according to stock on hand, also at times we may be temporarily out of the item.