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eee, Ameoriated Pres Day Wire and AP Features Por 66 Years Devoted to the beet of Key West a Che Key West Citizen THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE USA KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, VOLUME LxvI aR 1945 Record Set: in: Colleeton \ "QU, FaRest |i ar aas Of Taxes During No (To in Both City And County DAY BY SOME AMERICAN City Collects Amount Of Geaecanana SCIENTISTS. Ir WAS AN NOUNCED $155,000 While County Shells With Atomic i —— Warheads Probable in §=880,495.09 Dering Same Period (My Anenetnted Preset WASHINGTON, Nov 30.— Shooting shells, with atomic wersheeds, from warships may be « primary factor in the next war essuming there will be one, Rear Admiral Forrest Sherman testified here today om the propose! to menge the ermed forces ot the United States. He de thet statement when he expressed his dis ment wiih whet Major mmy” Doolittle hed said about warshigs being ovt moded by the use of the etomic bomb. Admire! Sherman declared that. insteed of warships beins of no consequence in @ wer where the atomic bomb is used, thev could be employed effectively in throwing shells, with atomic warheads, into enemy terri tory or at enemy wer craft PIIDLIICMH: HARRIS -HOME: BURGLARIZED © (Ry Asnorinted ress) \SHINGTON N Arne ar Mw 4 aorne In Future Fights .... “Hook ved tates Company Oreanizd In ‘all FIRE DEPARTMENT OVER 70 YEARS + RAAB Ae OOOO SAAAOEEESASSSESEBEBBEEBEE Wrekin Cuban anions from Volunteer Fire Depertment of nized s wi | } {kK | n 1875, 70 ye wed w clect the Comer ala at praised the allowed thetn ing $100 for ch mem tant but ; WAS COMMANDER JOINT MEETING FORMER COUNCILMEN ENTERTAINED WITH DINNER LAST NIGHT ne te EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS ae WORTH JFWELRY REPORTED STOLEN Or — BATTERIES CHARGED The Modern Way Drove = 9 to 45 minutes ond re = its wey! ith AU TO SERVICE Seawe So $ | Whine ot Flemins CUSTOM-MADE AWNINGS @\ enetinn Blinds @Window Shades WEST VENETIAN BLIND COMPANY et s Phone 1042 PALACE THEATER Red Bring Your SNAPSHOTS Don Barry in ‘MAN FROM RIO GRANDE News and Serial SOUTHERNMOST CITY | PHARMACY, Inc. | PRESCRIPTIONS [=7.2.:° Prescription D DUVAL AND FLEMING STS | Clear Pictures — Good Service ARDNER" s CRARMALY | Corner SIMONTON and MIDGET BAR ““cr7 catene sree ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THEIR PARKING LOT TONIGHT Entrance from Simonton Street DRIVE IN and ENJOY CURB SERVICE Usk Tuba a iG Tor Plenty of Seats — Best Drinks in Town — Lowest Prices Smittie’s 9058 Flemin OF ‘MINDANAO’ AMERICAN BOAT Captain McCracken Was En- When Pearl Manila At route to Japs struck Harber N ook g Wii! Open for aaa SATURDAY Thoroughly Renovated © BREAKFAST © LUNCH © DINNER Sandwiches and Lunches Prepared to Take Out Soft Drinks—The Famous HOURS: 6 A. M to Poinsetta Ice Cream 12 O'clock Midnight OF VETS’ UNIT AMERICAN LEGION PROVES MANY APPLICA TIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP AP wed the use of a hand pu by the goveroment asi then the city decided to buy a pump and hose ‘reel. The pump was kno Six { Ne York wn as Big and a four ompleted the Hewever i did not ae a Why Key West Needs A Beach TUNE IN TONIGHT tation WKWF, 6:55 pam Key West Business Men's Assn LIVE POULTRY ROASTERS and Battery Raised FRYERS BRADY'S (Live) POULTRY and EGG MARKET 4 White St. Phone Sa ATTENTION Effective December 15th, 1945, there will be a strict enforcement of the Sanitary Laws in regard to he hardling of food and beverages for public con- sumption WANTED FGUR MEN or WOMEN Must ot Neat Appearanc be APPLY ist ATURDAY (Dec 1995 ui dt an to ! p.m THE PEOPLE’S BUYING ASSOCIATION 99: Grinnell Street ASK FOR WOODY Before the proprietor or manager of a restau- © other establishment of food or drink, nay employ any person to handle said food or bev- erages, the person so employed must present a health certificate before being allowed to handle or serve tood or beverages. In any case where there is a violation in this espect, the proprietor will be held responsible and prosecuted. ant, bar WM. W. DEMERITT, Mayor-Acting Manazer REMODEL CITY Other Group In Life- boat Rows To Sombrero | Thrilling rescue of ship- Mr me Dorsett, Dr J. V. RB. Plum became chief, he of the charter members department. Following Dr. Plummer, J. C. Whalton be come chief At the Me Whalton member of Lightning Hose Co. Me was fol lowed by RB. H. Bowers in 1887 and he held the position until 1890. Mr Bowers was succeeded by Hiram G. Fulford. Stanley Singleton become chief at the cath { Mr. Fulford, then Thomas Reedy followed Mr. Sin gh ton Next came J Frans Robert Raiph B. Pinde nd Hasry Baker and on up to Ube chief Leroy the Light nd th Engin Compen Er y South En end the Tiger Hose Company. Two ather.com-, 2008% English andthe ke panies are the Hook and Ladder er could not speak Spanien’ Company and the Fire Pol the Cuban freighter San An- tonio who were adrift on a raft with « large shark cire- ling them was told teday by survivors taken aboard the CGC Ariadne, commanded by Captain Davies. The coast guard 165-foot er was dispatched from Ke West yesterday and locate the survivors 150 miles out « sen and brought them to port, Lieutenant Comma der Edwin T. Piner, com manding officer at Coast Guard Group, Key West, a nounced today Survivors of a lifeley from the ship, “ group, paddled brero Light at Wednesday and we for by the keeper. The Sp sh-speaking group could + also be- ing of the turne M present Torres H ee! An impremion that the men Com in the lifeboat were the « Office are Chief Leroy Tor-| sutvivors and that their me Second Assistant Chief tot vessel had burned and John Carbonell, Jr ist Assistnt' sunk obtained antl th Chief. Benjamin Sawyer, De-! survivors were brought here ' ay John W cording to the mast = a Captain Avelino Bar Assist | t#inas, retired Caban officer, he informe ¢ Guard officers the «hip sprung a leak and founders and that there wae a # party still afloat on a he im provieed Air-Sea Guard at patched the Key We ' the big PRY se p and at 6:30 Thursday found the raft survivors and dropped d food and Ariadne atche fhe Surge Galey and John Gardr REFUSE TRUCKS EFFORT TO FACILITATE RE MOVAL OF RETUSE CANS TO ENSURE CLEANLINESS aif-sea ane “i According n the raft they rit rom thir | fecta of cold and the err Tre mestiv concernhesr hore shark whiet f <Gteled the suffer at and t ald attach CURIO and GIFT SHOP ~ Margaret and Caroline Streets Owned and Operated by Archie Lowe Come In and Do Your XMAS SHOPPING We heve « complete tine of Everything in XMAS GIFTS *Pocketbooks *Compacts Wallets eJEWELRY of Ali Kinds SHOP at LOWES and SAVE ELKS’ MEMORIAL SERVICE Sunday, December 2, 1945, 3:00 P.M. PALACE THEATER Visiting Elks and Public Invited Broadcast Through Courtesy of Station WKWF wee be be reser 4 Club Sugaloa DINE and DANCE DINNER trom : bien mt PAINT Atomic Service STRUNK LUMBER YARD PHONE 616