The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 25, 1946, Page 1

Che VOLUME LXV Ne. 125 Will Probably U). §. Army T0 Operate Trains thewe whe arike whtle in- contrat. He pointed out = wpee are under ar thee directly geverament, and thet ehemever it exercised ah industry the ob- & aveM p national cal- & tte @ Presdem Tru- ame beemiiowst inet night, two fee and Moime trains were owwaten! wrtey The crews of ee wee ott they had te fw duty becouse the hed cenvineed them et fe comitinw on strike was a rest & the ecomewne stability @ thee country, Wereby causing July ee eter oom ie ct am ; eee & f= Weinmen reported for a @ Ueeding, Pa. but no wate were operteed from there Seeeeee of & chortege of men. | Te We ent Nevy depart- sete hove smetructed their per- out tereugheut the country, te be mm readiness of action were @ teed & be necemery when) E. A. L. omen felled te wttle the ee deedinie at 5 o'clock this’ KEY WEST te =Leewes of eheence were Admission i emented, and servicemen ordered School Children heel fe he Reereet etions seeceececcosoccs MR. EARL ROBBINS DISTRICT MANAGER Civitan Production Administration. Meedquarters Miami WILL SPEAK AT 2 P.M. - MONDAY - MAY 27 AT COUNTY COURT HOUSE important to all building contractors and whe plen te do any building in the future.) CMON MAY RE AT.-—————--——_ THON WAY HAVE STAR. PANOTON, Mey 25.1.) _ 1S Boing to be tough in Key; et Teme erebetly will ca) I Won't be quite as bad as living That wer mdicsted carly this = of just how bad it is id of 7 Sent heteeen represen. Archer's Grocery when quieried Preiret Toeeee Geetered hold out with the railroad strike wet eet of congiens Tt wes! however, that there won't be =) S “wewening powers” fresh vegetables today. Miami js) Archer said that shippers would! 7, parte of the! able. o~ Se et ther porte of fhe) Archer told The Citizen and © eemer of retims |) i is not too bad though not too Seek Berclay, Democratic as cooking we called up Bill| Spe he United Stats of supplies. which. will -run. us more. After that Mr. Brady said‘ er down here with 4he -coke | ‘Then Mr. Brady pulled his Taree HY 5 PM. TO. G ° oar, Panes or na. UTOceries, Gas, VATION AND DEATH Are Stocked $Me Romertneed Preers hs ee De cetheet cteeke & settiog West with the coal and railroad Sy © where te afternoon, Pree-| Sethe now on but not too tough. = > Usted States Army to '® bomb wracked Europe ‘right eperratie thee ty wire | after the war but we will-get an re. q First of all Mr. Archer’ of leer of He tee brotherhoods, by The Citizen today as to their me -comqpats At vais | stocks and how long they could Gk, Fe ettterees fell te reeeh said “We have about a month’s © Sees, be will address a| supply.” Mr. Archer cautions’ ot we) fe congress that «| anything like fresh vegetables es eee exits and because Miami is right out. of; “het © rememetion in| the shipping point, for green | sere «= reeout «=the vegetables for Key. West.. Mr. “eee «= erted pay $100 a crate for lettuce this ee etrthe continue | morning if lettuce were obtain- Sreetened with We have a good stock: of Terr et teeme” be Cel-) canned goods however, Mt. “Some ee rewelwed thet! <7 guess people will have to “erie of frwite and vese-| tive off of canned pel rg So = Geter’ ferther im) good on groceries. oy “eer: | Switehing then to thoughts of eae & the senete. said that, Brad iy, manager of the Key West eee of the many recent eco- Ga. Company, “We have stocks until July 1”, Mr. Brady said. That gives us two months or he would have to start thinking ebout getting a barge or freight- needed for gas service in Key West. second woe out of the | 5 HI # eS H put g MUNICIPAL STADIUM 3:00 o’Clock He tolt rome will be For All the People— Always On the Job PULL LEVER 6-A Peid Political Advertisement) Key ‘KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1946 Call School was ravaged by a $20,000 fire! Running to the scene of the fire two elementary school girls were, heard: to say “Gollee wish it was. my school!”, Dreams of every school child for .a .discon- tinuance of final examinations expetted came true at the Harris School. it Today Principal W. E. Fowler of Harris announced that there j will be no examinations given.’ Final grades will depend on daily work. Golleeee, what a break! Electricity in R.R. Strike to worry much” was the way Mr. Brady philosophically sum- med up the situation. G. A. Van Deursen said that he saw the railroad strike com- children are not to return to the’ and closing of school earlier than | might face in a building damaged by fire. Here’s the final schedule as given by Principal Fowler: Wednesday, May 29 At 10 a.m. children will check , in the ‘textbooks that they now have in their possession by tak-| ing them to the home of their teachers: Don’t bother about the ; books. in. your desk at school. | Your teacher will have a record of books when you meet her at | the scheduled time. | Friday, May 31 | At 9:30 a.m. graduation exer- | cises for Six A class will be held : wise Principal Fowler said that the! at. the First Methodist Church, Meador, 613 William street. / corner of Simonton and Eaton HE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. Just before midnight two]ing this. current school year be-} will go to the homes of their nights ago the Harris Elementary | cause of the danger that they , teachers to receive their report cards. Oh! Oh! Report Cards! There had to be a catch to it. This fire business was too good! For the convenience of all, the mames and addresses. of the Harris School faculty is given: Grade 6A—Mrs. Mary Ely, 614 Fleming strete, Phone 1068-W. Grade 6B—Mrs. Evelyn Jones, , No. 4 Charles street, Phone Wes- tern Union, Grade 5A—Mrs. Charlotte Has- kins, 610 Grinnell street. Grade 5B—Mrs. Myrtle Price. \See her at 630 Margaret street. Grade 4A — Mrs. Mavereen Grade 4B — Miss Elizabeth ! Harris Elementary School build- | streets. After graduation students | Allen, 405 William street. 4 GOLLEEEF! WISH THAT FIRE WAS AT MY SCHOOL! NO Grade 3A—Mrs. Emma Albury, 1104 Angela street, Phone 1197-M. Grade 3B—Miss Dorothy Dun- gen, 523 Petronia street, Phone 217-W. Grade 2A — Mrs, Magdelin Huddleston, 507 Simonton street. Grade 2B—Mrs. Thelma Wat- kins, 630 Margaret street. Grade 2B—Miss Marie Haskins, 614 Fleming street, Phone 593. Grade 1A—Miss Helen Will- iams, 619 Eaton street, Phone 578. Grade 1A—Mrs. Ethea Striek- er, 513 William street, Phone 557-J. $ i Music—Mrs. Dochia Eades, 904 Whitehead street. Principal—W. E. Fowler, Phone 50 or 353-W. z fi i z net & f To : z ft i : ing on to and promptly “tanked up” too. Right now he has about a week’s supply of fuel oil with: 25,000 gallons in tanks of the City Electric System. “We use about 3,000 gallons a day so that is just one week’s supply”, Mr. . Van Deursen said. “However, ' raids, Slot Machines, were demolished at the city where diesel oil may be the courthouse yard, under the obtained and it is understood’ direction of Sheriff Berlin A, that: there is about 4,300 barrels: Sawyer. of diesel oil at one local source | Money in the machines, con- which can be drawn on., This is sisting of quarters, dimes and a six weeks supply since there nickles, was turned over to are 42 gallons to each barrel. } County Clerk Ross E. Sawyer. "If the strike goes beyond |The amount has not been deter-, that time we will try to get a / mined, but estimates vary from tanker in directly from Aruba | $200 to $500. with possibly the Navy co- | Clerk Sawyer said the four operating”, Mr. Van Deursen j boxes containing the coins will said. be taken to the Florida National Navy officials were busy ques-, Bank at Key West to be wrapped tioning--supplyers -here for, utili-- and counted, and then it will be ties and also checking up on deposited to the account of the their food stocks at Navy Bases fine and forfeiture fund. here. All leaves except emer-| Four of the machines had been gency leaves and those which confiscated at Weaver's Camp could be granted with local trans- at Stock Island, and three at portation facilities were can- Eddie’s Bait Basket at Pirates celled by a Washington Alnav Cove. yesterday. Seven---Negat) Seven slot machines, seized in} 4; there are other storage tanks in, 0’clock yesterday afternoon in} BACCALAUREATE EXERCISES Sunday afternoon, Prelude mnunity Orchestra The Green Cathedral Girls’ Glee Club Invocation : Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Scripture Reading Piano Solo—The Lark Lorraine | 4 i | i Benediction ONLY ONE DOZEN RR MEN REPORT AT SAN FRANCISCO {By Assecinted Prens) SAN FRANCISCO, May 25.— | When this city reported today Professional—Pomp and Circumstance Key West High School Auditorium May twenty-sixth four o’clock Edward Elgar C. Hahn Rev. Grant C. Duncan Bach Chorus Rev. John E. Pickens M. Glinka Nottage Sermon — "Life's Great Requisite” Rev. C. T. Howes Pastor, First Methodist Church Rev. Melrose S. Avery Recessional—The Priest's March From Athalia Mendelssohn Community Orchestra | PEPPER FAVORS DIRECT DEALS WITH UNIONS (By Assoctatee Presns WASHINGTON, May 25.—Sen- ator Claude Pepper, of Florida, ‘linehiding airlines. Hollon Bervaldi, postmaster in Key West, said that all letters up to one-pound in weight will be aeceptedat the Key~-West~Post- office. He also said that letters to the Keys, Miami-and*Jaekson- ville, as far as the Florida East Coast Railroad operates, will not be affected. He added that the Postoffice Departmerit had is- sued, orders that- all available means of transportation be used, Mr. Bervaldi also said that no-second, third or fourth class mail couid be han- dled. FINAL DIVORCE DECREE Final decree in the divorce Three other slot machines are about the many carloads of per-! declared that he favored passing in a vault in Clerk Sawyer’s ishables that were likely to be ‘jegislation that would provide office. They had been seized by: lost as a result of the railroad! for the government to deal di- |SHRINERS LEAVE the State Beverage Department strike, said also that “only about | rectly with. unions in the settle- representatives, and no decision a dozen men” in that area ‘re-| ment of strikes, when agreements has yet: been reached for their..sponded to. the President's. plea} eould not be reached between destruction. ‘The -béverage depart-. to réturn to their jobs. unions and companies. ment has communicated with ———- County Solicitor Allan B, Cleare, NEW YORK, CHICAGO Jr., about the machines, with a TRAINS OPERATED i af ini 3 (tty Axmectated Peenxt ves ee oe what to do | NEW YORK. May 25.—Two ; New. York Central. trains were FLORIDA EAST COAST ‘operated between that city and OPERATES TWO DAILY Chicago, and “ne . train: of the tity Atsnctetes “ren same company was reported to MIAMI, May 25.—Florida East have left: Chicago for New York. Coast Railway Company said to- Another New: York Central train day that it is operating two rah from that city to Buffalo. trains daily, one leaving here in MARRIAGE LICENSES Applications for marriage licenses in the county judge's office: were made yesterday by the following: Albert H. Carey, 35, and Doris Earline Hester, 25, both of Key West. Pedro P. Perez, 24, and Martha Machin, 27, both of Key West. Raymond Lewis Carter, 21, the morning and another at night. A dispatch from Tampa said | the Atlantic Coast Line is run- noon. by Circuit Court Judge | ning one train between that city, DINING ROOM and Aquilino Lopez, Jr. and Jacksonville. That train is COCKTAIL LOUNGE being. operated by men who did Opens 5 P.M. Daily- Announcement | V.F.W. CLUBHOUSE Flagler Avenue and 2nd Street in the Santaella Building WILL BE CLOSED OVER THE WEEK-END for Repairs to Dance Floor in Preparation for the BIG DANCE Saturday, June 8 Featuring LUCKY MILLINDER _ ca aR ERATED i CASA’ CAYO: HUESO (The Southérnmost House) 1400 Duval at South St. proceedings of Feridio Frank Caraballo against Doarre R. Me- Pilkington Studio 515 FLEMING STREET | WILL CONTINUE IN BUSINESS Effective Today This Studio Will Operate Under the Name and Proprietorship of EVANS STUDIO Sittings will be continued as-usual. All undelivered photographs can be picked up. Reorders of photographs taken in the past may be had. Same Popular Prices Guaranteed Perfection In Portraits All Work Accepted On A Guaranteed “Money Back Basis” For Appointment Phone 99 or 439 OPEN DAILY 12 NOON to 8 P.M. Cll bb bn bn nnd ttn ttn tntn ttt GOTO V OV OT TOOT TTI I IIIT IVT TS tsp ttt tN RE-ELECT JAMES A. Cit) FRANKLIN STATE SENATOR Vote for the Man Who... Led the ticket by big vote in First Primary. Has proven he is a friend of Monroe County. Is able and experienced. : Has a record which entitles him to another term. PULL LEVER 5-A and VOTE FOR Senator FRANKLIN and You Will Vote for the Welfare of MONROE COUNTY (Paid For by Friends of Senator Franklin) et tee a 4 444444444444444446444444444 and Ruth Rose DiNegro, 21, both of Key West. MTT TT CLL CLL DANCE ELKS? PATIO 9 o' Clock Tonight JOHNNY and His ORCHESTRA ALL ELKS and VISITING ELKS WELCOME TUT ULL LLL LLL LLL Peuariatiniskd React cee eer OPEN SUNDAY From 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. To Serve You GAS - OIL - PARTS Batteries Charged Flats Fixed GREASE and SPRAY JOBS POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Al Armengol, Owner Francis St. Ph, 9134 and Every Night 8 P.M. to 2 A.M. To the Music of TOMMY THOMPSON and His Band SLOPPY JOE’S BAR “The Best Drinks In Town” | TONIGHT | | | | 4 ae i Ras ¥? : ! LS FOR CEREMONIAL Some members of the Key West Shrine Club intend to leave! Key West for Miami next Wed- nesday afternoon for the Shrine tivities: ceremonial of Mahi Temple to be held on Saturday, Dr. John K. Clemmer said today. Those Shriners, he explained, will spend Thursday, which is Memorial Day, Friday and Sat- urday in Miami. Most of the mebers of the local club, he added, will leave here Friday afternoon, some in their automobiles and some on buses. | vf | i i f? [; i cb by i = ist ® PER = s a : Fy H if FEE i it iF, WHAT! STILL PREDICTING SCATTERED SHOWERS “Don't tell me, Pelican Bill said. “Yep, it's true,” Sam Gold- smith said, “partly cloudy this afternoon. Widely scattered showers mostly during the night. Gentle to moderate winds mostly east. and southeast”, Bill added. Well they did manage to squeeze a few drops of rain out yester- day. « High tide is at 7:12 a.m. to- ed for me morrow and 7:24 p.m. Low tide por Base i i 310 p.m. tablished is 12:33 a.m. and 1 P. per ge Use Same Gun In Suicide _Stituent part SAN~ FRANCISCO. — Three ve he weeks after George Kennedy MMi § committed suicide, the dead Pi) man’s nephew, George Morton, 34, took his own life, using the 22 caliber rifle which took the life of his uncle. ——_ rn | FINAL WARNING All ‘personal property tax due City of Key West for the year 1945 will become delinquent June | 1, 1946. This tax will be collected on and after that date with in-| erest and penalties. eee ARCHIE ROBERTS, City Tax Collector may25,1946 control of the Gull ther. By summer's eet sinkings had ceased = Gp & 15, 1043, NAS wae reeees jan activity @ HOR, one mandant, Seventh New for Fleet ase The (Continued on F Seuesenureene. Palace Theater JOHN LODER in j ‘“*JEALOUSY" News and Serial sueeeueaeeaee SWIM and PLAY AT .. WEAVER’S OPEN ALL NIGHT bir Conditromed For Your Comfort FOOD - DRINKS - GAS and OL ’ Poplist - TWINS GARAGE ieee aes Painting, Body and Fender Work Plenty of Auto Parts PAUL D BARNS Candidate for SUPREME COURT There are two candidetes fer the Second Primary. Before voting. you should qualifications of each candidate. You will find thet Judge Barns hes served a Judge more than 20 years passing on the same Bind of © tions he will be called upon te decide as « menther Supreme Court. Judge Barns will make en cutetanding Justice Supreme Court, just as he has been en eutetending © Judge. ON MAY 28th, BE SURE ond Vote for PAUL D. BARNS CANDIDATE FOR SUPREME COURT investigate careful)