The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 23, 1945, Page 1

—_—_— Freight Line To Be. Started Between Key West And Havana MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS = WILL BE\ REOPENED) SEPTEMBER 10, Seventy-Five-Ton Vessel Scheduled . To tart Operations: On Satur-} day A 75-ton freighter will be- gin operations Saturday be- tween Key West and Ha- vana, Milton Enriquez an- nounced today. The cargo vessel is named the Caridad, and he bought it July 9 from! Ludick DeLinois, who had the boat brought here from Miami. ‘ Since then, Mr. Enriquez} has-installed a new 165- horsepower Deisel engine in the Caridad, and he said that on -his first trip he will put the boat in drydock ii Ha- & painted. ‘has applied house for and has the Gulf tend at * was’ formerly . the “ Porter wharf. : Coeceescccecoscoegcoeccs LATE: (ity Associated Prens) Poeccccccocecoceccoecocs VICTORY WAR LOAN WASHINGTON. — The Treas- ury Department announced today. $11,000,000,000 will begin tober 29 and will be continued till December 8. WAR PLANTS DISCONTINUED WASHINGTON.—The War De- partment stated today that 252 Plants, valued at $1,500,000,000, that had been producing supplies for the army, will be offered for sale shortly by the Recorstruc- tion Finance Corporation. One hundred thirty-four plants which had. been supplying the navy. will go. on. the mark\g later, half, million airmen, out. of -a “Lestimate,” he said, “that |tetal of 2,300,000. will be released it will require about 110 hours, with my ‘new engine, to make the trip each’ way.’ From Havana I will bring ba- nanas, plantains, mangos, avocados and other fruits and also vegetables, or any other Cuban foodstuffs for which there is a market in Key West. On my trips to Havana I will carry what-| ever freight the Caridad is} able to handle.” He was told of the old days in Key West when schooners plied regularly be- teen this city and Havana and kept Key Westers sup- plied with Cuban commodi- ties, for which there was a! ready market here, and he| replied that Key Westers again will be-able shortly to get those products, Club Sugaloa Key Wests Exclusive Night Spot Open Daily 12 Noon to Midnight DANCE te Music by Sugaloa Orchestra Daily 8 to 12 Sunday 6 to 12 Ne Orches' Tuesday Night Extra Special - Try The New Atomic Bomb Cocktail from the services in the. next mounced today.’ 3 _ WASHINGTON.—Nylon stock- ings not onlv will be plentiful in the next few months but they will ke cheaper also, the War Production Boerd announced to- day. It is estimated that 360,000,- 000 vairs of stockings will be manufactured in the next year. beginning September 1. Mrs, Jeff Knight Undergoes Operation Mrs. Jeff Knight und@rwent a surgical operation in the Jack- on (TuesdayJivand according to word, receiyed hefe,{Mrs. Knight is rapidly improvigg from her illness. a NOTICE Fashion Show schedul- ed at Bayview Park for tonight has been _post- poned until next Thurs- day, August 30. ing Room ‘To Open Soon ica Bus No. 4 to the Door Division at Simonton Hotel and GULF STREAM restavkawr Operated under the personal management of I. Wiener Phone $106 Key West To Our Friends, Patrons and the General Public OUR NEW SNACK BAR ‘Will open in a few days and our NEW DINING ROOM and PATIO Will open wit ithin 2 weeks The Gulf Stream will be an Innovation to Key West Upon completion of Extensive Alterations and Improve- ments—it will be among the Florida. finest places to eat in South We will serve anything you may want— A Sandwich, Short Order or a Complete Meal ccouhhineunnentindcdeieieaeqnbancemeaiaitbagianersidtamanenntae BEER and WINES SERVED DURING LEGAL HOURS sean al ecard okt 2 ieaainnae scald ES Watch for the Opening Announcement in The Citizen _ RAR eases, “Ci nee” no epg that the Victory Loan drive of tember 10. on Oc-| “ school on Setpember 8. though, it was added, ‘the navy * may keep some of them for naval produttion: purposes. « WASHINGTON.—One and cue yeat, the War Department an-, son; Memorial; Hospital in Miami ° ij Ae SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA; THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1945 fis |: Willard’ Mi Albury;super-she seleptive,service board, Vintehdent efi public instruc, tion of Monroe County, has announced that all of the county public schools will be ‘re-opened on Monday, Sep- Faculty meetings will be} held by principals of each} ; ‘All elementary schools, both white and negro, will have their meetings at 9 a.m. | Key West High ‘School's new teachers will meet ‘with their principal at. 10:30. a.m. on Sat-. urday, Sept. 8, and a general fac-| ulty: Lopinen ofall teachers will be heldet; 2:30 p.m. on. that same date. : Further’ information concern- ing these meetings can be ob- tained by. contacting the princi- }Pal of the school. 4 ' ‘i -“Princiap! Principals for thig school year ‘ate as follows: ' Horace O’Bryant, Key West Junior-Senior: High School. Also Part-time supervisor of all high schools, both white and négro, in this county. _Phone 833. NYLONS TO BE PLENTIFUL | Earl E. Hamilton, Division MAINTAINS HEALTHY FINAN- Street Elementary School. Also part-time supervisor of all ele- mentary schools, both white and negro, in this county. Phone 83. W. E. Fowler, Harris Elemen-: tary School. Phone 50. { Albert H. Carey, Poinciana Ele-' mentary School, Phone 1175. St. Elmo. A.,Creaux, Douglass {High and lementary Negro | School!” + Mrs. Sue Moore, principal and teacher of one-teacher school at Marathon on the Keys. i Rev. Donald Wiest, principal and teacher of gne-teacher school at Matecumbe on the Keys. { Charles Albury, principal and teacher of school at Tavernier on the Keys. i Registration H According, te; state . law; jchild who has reached ithe age jof six or who -will be six years fold on or before January: 6, 1946,” jis eligible to enter the first grad All children entering the first, grade should present their birth} certificates when registering. \ All local elementary schools will be opened one week before! jthe opening date of school for, | registrations. The Key West High {chool will be opened two weeks before the opening date of school or August 27 for registratins. For any other information, pa-| rents or guardians may contact | the superintendent’s office on the! econd floor of the county court | jouse, or principals, after the above mentioned dates when they will be in office. | i “for work in Circulation Department Full Time Employment Must Have Bicycle Apply in person to KEY WEST CITIZEN OFFICE HEAD OF SELECTIVE SER- | BRIDGE FUND IN NO PREFERENCE’ {POLIO IN STATE OF FLORIDA FOR VETERANS IN IS SHOWN TO OBTAINING JOBS' EW MEMBERS ARE ADDED TO COMMERCE BODY TWENTY-TWO BUSINESS MEN JOIN RANKS IN _INTER- VICE BOARD SAYS NO GUARANTEE WHEN WAR FORMALLY ENDS -Ry Asncetnted Press) | WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, —General Hershey, head of; yanceMENT ; =e phe said todapthats when the; Twentystwashusiness men, war with Japan formally recently have jomed the Key ends, men released from the. West Chamber of Com- = 1 ih be merce, Stephen C. Singleton, cog bln Ueda head aes iexeeutive . secretary, an- guaranteed veteran prefer-'ounced today. lence in obtaining jobs, wn-) “We are calling your ‘attention less congress, when it con-,te these new names so that you ‘may know just who it is in Key venes, passes a law to that West that has joined hands with effect. you to keep the front door of Key The present law, he said, West invitingly open to that will become inoperatiye thrang of visitors that. will soon when the war formally onda ears a ee eee pub- Mustering out pay, helicity chairman is aware of our added, will range from $100 need for a whole new line of to $300 a month, and veter- literature. We are getting re- ans, totally disabled, will re quests for it from many distant ceive $115 a month and hos- be pitalization. 4 Lieb doreadshagy Other veterans will be “Rubin Atabl, ‘een. Hankey) He given government, loans to Ramos, A. Bermudez, Lulu Rus- is a list of new obtain:farms, build homes or sell, Fausto Castilld, Arturo Bozo, ' to engage in business. Thomas L. Parks; Conrado- Pair- ~hetado; Prank’ Wolkowsky; © | Sahini, jHalbert Lewinsky, 'Z. V. Spears, Juan Callejo, Perez and Matchett, William M. Curry, } Dewey Riggs, El Rancho Grande, £2 T-‘ Wilson, A. Lucignani, Pil- |kington Studio and Al Armengol. GOOD CONDITION CIAL STATUS DESPITE DECREASED BUSINESS f | From Active Duty (Special to ‘The Citizea) | CAMP BLANDING, Aug. 23.— ati = n Pfc. Steve Santana has been re- Overse Road and Toll!’ wean ne , Biidge District continues to | eased Seon sect ve Uy vaco tne Army of the United States after be in a healthy financial At 2 serving 4 years and eight months. condition, despite the sever-|' “He is the husband of Mrs. Mary al years of tire and gasoline Santana, 1314 William street, Key rationing, which curtailed’ West. He has served overseas for the use of the Overseas High-jone and a_ half years in the way by motorists, Engineer|Alaskan theater, and is entitled B. M. Duncan, manager of}to wear battle participation hon- the highway, said today. ors for campaigns. In addition, Mr. Duncan stated that the dis-;he went the so conduct Amer- trict has continued to pay inter-}!¢@n de: lense, medal, chargés'on ‘the RFC bonds and|_ He was discharged through the nts Sf’ printipal whenever [SeParation, Center at this post. He Have baste due and eddy te pom oy are rcsente fess ci make his home. ed that the district has just paid @ semi-annual installment $64,200 in interest and a payment of $800,000 on the principal. “We have met every interest and principal payment we have had to make since the bonds were issued in 1936,” Mr. Duncan said,! “and we now have a balance of, approximately $100,000 in re-| serve.” He also stated that, HOOD’S POULTRY and EGGS $19 Southard Street HENS, FRYERS and DRESSED RABBITS PALACE THEATER with the discontinuance of gasoline ra- tioning, he thought that travel ROY ROGERS in over the Over: Highway will! “Man From Oklahoma” show an_ inc >, particularly News and Serial BINGO BUILDING FOR SALE Nightly 7:30 | <essonable Price — New ‘AL at; SOUTHARD Apply: DAN L. NAVARRO ~Sponsorentby the-Etkes PIONEER HOTEL oye epee E . E. FIRST STREET — for Storm Shutters ca ees Seti STRUNK LUMBER YARD SERVICEMEN and Phone 816 CIVILIANS GREE with the coming of the tourist season. “BEST FOR A NIGHT'S REST“ One Block West of Bus Depot EST: OF. KEY WEST'S, AD. against the disease 1.4} 94% owe batt 29. cases. of infantile i,.year. But. most of these occurred | EE TTT There is no evidence of a pending. polio epidemic. in Florida, . according to the; State Board of Health. j Dr. EB. F. Hoffman, Bureau , of Epidemiology. director, isaid that although a 50 per- ‘cent increase in ‘polio has been “reported: - nationally, Florida so far, has been fort- ‘unate in_ holding: ‘her,.own >It is. tque that up to July “14, baralysig, parted. as compared with (26 ~ the same. time . last back in early spring, long before the usual ‘polio . season’,” - Dr. Hoffman. said. s One Case Reported In July ~ “For the week ending July 14, 1945, we “had just one case ‘re- ported, while during the corre- sponding week of 1944 seven new cases were on tap. “Usually, June through Sep- tember-are the months when we urge people to be alert to possible! polio symptoms: But this sup- posed season has not run true to form in Florida this year. + Cases reorted by the month so far: Jan- uary, three;’- February, four; Mareh,; none; April, seven; May,} nine; June, five, and for the first part of July, one. “Ten of the 16 cases reported during Aprit and May: were in the vicinity“ of West Palm Beach. Be- cause these cases were recognized dividuals. 0 haralysis: =| “Because very little. is nay. warn against ‘definite. . dangers, such as milk and water,, for ins; stance, where typhoid fever, . is, concerned. _ Therefore, in an. ef- fort to ‘lock the stable . before’ the horse is stolen’, we list from! time to time the usual precautions which we trust will enable every g, community to guard more thor-) oughly against polio outbreaks. Precautions The following warning .is listed by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis”, Dr. Hoffman concluded: Avoid overtiring and extreme fatigue from strenuous exercise: Avoid sudden chilling, such as would come from a plunge into lextremely cold water on a very hot day. Pay careful attention to per- sonal cleanliness, such as thor- ough handwashing before eating. Hygiene habits should always be observed. If possible, avoid tonsil and adenoid operations during epi- demics.: Careful study has shown that such operations, when done ; }d@uringian epidemic, tend to in- crease the danger of contracting) ifantile. paralysis in its most se- | rious form. Use the purest milk and water | you can. Keep flies away from |food. While the exact means of spread of the disease is not known, ; contaminated water and milk are always dangerous and flies have; Heecentanty been known to carry the polio virus. Do not swim in polluted wa- ter Maintain community sanitation {at a high level at all times. ! Avoid all unnecessary contact) | with persons with any illness sus- | picious of infantile paralysis. | Special Summer Rates | * $8.00 to $12.00 Weeldly | BATTERIES | New Batteries In Stock — All Sizes | | Batteries Charged While You Wait POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Division and Francis Sts. Phone 9134 | | ‘Open Sunday and treated early, none of the in-| General MacArthur Has pleted Arrangements er: _ Formal Capitulation samme repre - IN MANCHURIA _| ised snes — General Arthur wil! MORE THAN sina HAVE: Eve Alle an reprone ‘GIVEN UP AND ORDER-|tatives of Great Britain, Rus : . for the Kiwantung army in Manchu! been ased to ria, numbering more “sacred soil”. 210,000, have surrendered! The American Thitd Fleet and are now in prison camps,| wij} be in Japan Bay and the American Fifth Fleet wilt be in the sea off Tokyo while It also stated. that Russian airborne troops have landed! at Port Arthur and Darien on the southern tip of Man- churia. Port Arthur was the Rus-, sian‘ naval base leased from China, which the Cazars lost after the Russo-Japanese war in 1904-05. Dairen is nearby, and the chief city of Kwantung leased territory on the Liaotung peninsula. The communique said Rus- sian troops landed on Shu- mushu, northernmost island of the Kurile chain which p extends'into the North Pacif.| Of war, and we must ou» ie from the Japanese home-| ™it without any violent land | demonstrations, whieh yee would be disastrous to ws. STRANGE BEDFELLOWS “Bear in mind that the © cupation troops will be arm BROWNSVILLE, Md— Inside ed, and it would result on an -ordinary-looking shock of | in our own undoing for wv wheat, harvesters on the farm of | try to oppose them. Oppo Wilbur Jennings found, curled up | sition would mean more inside the grain, a polecat and a) fering for us, more |} food sized copperhead. Both were | ships, so lei us be cali i killed, but not before the skunk ' hour of greatest sadne the surrender are underway Domei, the Japanese ofti- ‘cial news agency, warned the people of Japan again today that ary resistanee to jthe Allied occupation w be “disastrou: it acy the Japs to remain cain to show no resentment “We are aware of the feelings you entertain over the occupation of our coun try by foreign troops,” the Domei broadcaster seid, “but such are the fortunes had registered its Gabosia ee The spokesman further qq 882i that Allied forces wil ‘occupy all strategic center M 0 T 0 R jin Japan, but reminded the | Japanese that the civil re SERVICE ernment of their country stil! will be under Jap: cor M 0 T 0 R trul, so far as it conform | with the directives issued b WINDING General MacArthur. MUMFORD & ROSS General MacArthur tole | oreaned the commandes ‘ Qan a apanese submarine t Phone 333 surface, when the occupatir 222 DUVAL STREET ‘of Japan begins, and to pre ceed to Guam to surrender (TA CONCHA HOTEL COOKTAL LOUNCT Now DANCING EVERY NIGHT Musie by Barroso’s Orchestre -— +4