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er Kei OROTREE TION TO AMD ee MOON OVEN: SPP POOe aes eee werere vacces Petrillo Expects Pe BF et LIZED To Be Arrested © tem (iy assecratea reensy MIAML May 31.—James Petrillo, president of the Mu- sicians’ Union of America, which will hold a five-day convention here, beginning whey hae meade til iH i : + ehapenents, it te ats r rt would have inducted into the | ermy workmen who struck’ against the government, ' Truman Wants ‘tettinnius To Remain On UN (By Assertated Press) 1INGTON, May 3 It reported today that Presi- dent Truman is trying to per- Edward Stettinius to con- tinue in his post as this country’s representative on the UN Secur- tty Council His reason for resigning, ré- ports stated, is because he is able to exercise little of his own opinion in voting on questions before the council, but is obliged to do as direct- om by Secretary of State James F. Byrnes. Stettinius resigned as_ secre- tery of state to aSsume. his pres- w ex rend, f onts is with tae : ' ¢ it put | ? ” trv etegunent ais ut preset ine tt Hh ae gute oF War apace well hamtionyped by 4 ‘ i. mat ies ' even w was ade 13} a | | t ' ' pret tity on the fh ‘| Mr dbod several boom de Be More familiar with. thé work- ings of the United Nations than amy other American, because in its organization he assumed the leading role. However, it was said he-has come to realize that in serv- img on the council he is mere- ly doing as he is told to do. General opinion here, today is that be will not withdraw his esignatian, though he may con- tinue longer on the council than he wishes. are they “vv had been Citizen to o M athon whet cited Rot lop age Three) Post To Install (Officers Saturday Night Knight; historian, Robert Dan- ervice officer, C. B. Harvey; ergeant-at-arms, Arent T. Sjur- on, Sr., and executive committee- en, Keenan L. Conner, George J Pernick and Robert C. Crisp. The officers of the Tavernier st No. 145 will be installed at same time. Following the Legion instal- lation, officers of the auxiliary will be installed by Mrs. Pearl Stoutenberg. tenth district pres- ident. t snd county officials have nvited to attend the instal- Among the guests to be will be H..Frost Bailey, department commander; Meade Wilson, Mulberry, post srtment commander; Al Lam- Coral Gables, Iran chef de aa #0 and 8; Albert J. Mills, Key West, national executive com- an; Alternate U. J. Del- shin Arey Rasrarks ‘ » conducteur, 40 and 8, Premccenes reeg the OPENING or JACK BAKER’S NURSERY $991 AVENUE 2 Hons Peinciana Infirmary) stl Rhee Ereepiedes Top Soll eMarsh Seedless Grape- + treat * eden Mengoes ¢Hall, Herman and Lula Semen Teeee © Pelemeie Oratges eLime Trees eLarge Pan- ee Pee et fer Glow Bougeinvilleea ¢ Yellow and Purple ‘reese lowety Lerge Gardenias eBeautiful Selection of eee Hier © Phembege. Pentas, Thumbergia Brunfelsia or «NP MANY OTHERS -we mn ent Tree ent post, as he was considered. to , THE Polio Scare Fears Allayed By Parramore In @ move to allay public alarm over the polio scare, Dr. J, B. Parramore; Monroe county health irector, today issued a statement t Citizen in which he said the spread of the disease had by ind. means feached an epidemic stage. | Asserting that “there was no cause for alarm, Dr. Parramore | pointed out that there were { only four cases of infantile pa- ralysis out of a population of approximately 18,000 persons. The four patients have been re- moved to the Jackson Memorial hospital in Miami, Dr. Parra- more said. The cases are said to be of the “mild” variety. Dr. Parramore said he would broadcast a_ similar statement) over WKWF at 4:45 o'clock this afternoon. As the health authorities con- tinued ‘theiy vigilance to,. check the, polio spread here, several mote public activities. were can- celed. The day camp, scheduled to open at Poinciana Monday ; morning, has been indefinitely | postponed, Dwight Hunter, city director of public welfare, art- noun¢ed, Closing of the Day Camp will create a problem for working mothers, but it is well to observe every precaution, Mr. Hunter con- tinued. If no more. cases develop and the registration warrants, anoth- er date for the opening of the day camp will be announced later, he added. Wilbert J. Moechrke, Monroe county Scout commissioner, an- jnounced that as a precaution | against the further spread of the polio, he had requested all Scout leaders to cancel all regular troop j meetings and all other special af- fairs while the disease is pre- valent. Motion picture houses. have | posted signs in the box offices banning children from the the- ters. * 1 | Navy planes are expected to spray the island.area: forthe see- ond titne as soon as a new supply of DDT is received from Miami. This is expected momentarily. As these precautions were be- ing taken, the first death due to polid. was reported here. The Vietim was Mrs. Mary San- tana, 55,/who died Saturday in ‘a local hospital, Dr. Parramore said. The health official: added the death was not reported to his office until yesterday. 2 Key West Dentist . ° Dies In Hospital Charles E. Albury, 58, who practiced dentistry here for many years, died this morning at 12:45 o'clock in a local hospital follow- ing an illness of several weeks. survived by his wife, a brother, Oliver; and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Baker. Services will be conducted to- morrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock from the Fleming street Metho- ;dist church with the Rev. A. G Cox, assisted by the Rev. C. Howes, officiating. Pall bearers will include Dr. Ramon Rodriguez, Dr. John B. Hayes, Dr. Delio Cobo, Dr. Ar- mando Cobo, Charles Curtis and Merville Rosam. ST TT TTT TTS FOR INFORMATION ... concerning BUILDING Material, Authorizations and Priorities, see BRYCE SAWYER. city building inspector, or phone his office, No. 802, between 2 and 5 p.m. daily. except Saturdays. SUT VEW CLUBHOUSE Flagler Ayenue and 2nd Street WILL RE-OPEN MONDAY, JUNE 3rd—OUR DANCE FLOOR WILL BE COMPLETELY REFINISHED LUCKY MILLINDER and HIS BAND Will Be Featured On SATURDAY, JUNE 8th SOUTHERNMOST ‘schools were writing the climax j held NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1946 City, County To Decide : On Plan To Defray Cost Of Beach Erosion Project * Schools End Terms Téday jmeet'bs which ther witt co Commencement exercises in beach erosion cost, it was learned Key West high and elementary , today. Under a bill now before the (Washington Correspondent of The Key Wet Citizen WASHINGTON, May 31—Key West, county officials and prop- erty owners will determine the |to the 1945-46 school term to-, Senate, the government, it is pro- | day. | vided, will pay one-third of the Graduation exercises for 59 | Cost of protective construction io seniors at Key West High met by localities benefited. Organization of a Beach Ero- sion committee of owners and officials has been suggested, but Monroe county today at Bayview Park. The Rev. James H. MacConnell, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church; is the commencement speaker. Diplomas will be pre- sented by Willard M. Albury. superintendent of. public in- struction. Thirty - three sixth graders re- ceived diplomas at te Division street Elementary school at grad- uation exercises this morning. The beach erosion problem and make Rey. Melrose S. Avery, pastor of recommendations on current di- the Presbyterian church, was the} version and construetion which speaker. Diplomas were conferred | would retard erosion. by Principal Earl E, Hamilton.|| Army engineers made an obser- Music was directed by Mrs. Cath-} vation after the recent storm in erine Logan, school mus super- | visor. Miss Mae Sands is the two before that. class sponsor. Graduation exercises at the Poinciana Elementary sc)iool, scheduled for last night, was called off, owing to the pre- valance of infantile paralysis in the area. Diplomas were passed out this morning by Principal Albert Cardy. Commencement exercises for | the three-day week-end holiday, sixth grade graduates at the Har-! which began yesterday, are not ris Elementary. school, recently| as pigh as had been predicted, damaged by fire, were held this | though one-half of the time had morning at the First Methodist | expired when the report was church, Twenty-nine pupils re-| a ceived diplomas from Principal, ™&0¢- : papi sed W. E. Fowler. | Up to this afternoon, 58. per- Schools throughout the county; were dismissed this afternoon for | ity, it was explained, and work out its own plan. An earlier enactment provided that the Army engineers make an investigation of the Key West ‘Holiday Death Total Hits 58 oa Press) May 31. — (By Asnoct WASHINGTON, in the United States. Twenty- the summer vacation. Classes will; six were killed in automobile | exashes,.20_.were. drgwned, and + lives in} be resumed. Sept... 29, BRITISH LABORITES HIT BY CHURCHILL IN FOOD CRIS [Genet sree 5 | vibe atv Mrs, Bas! Bumgarc Soi , ay, +=Former | snd their three children, residen Prime Minister Winsién Chirch-/3f Key ‘West for the past four ill today, in the house of com-| GA Idk tomer t attacked the labor party 12 lost their dents. {the other | miscellaneous ac |BUMGARDTS LEAVING years, mons, ings in handling the food situa- yrs’ Bumgardt has been in Girl tion. ty had a good man,’ Sir Smith, as minister of labor, but) pioye at the Navy yard. made his tenure in office so un- jived at 3-2 Poinciana pleasant he felt obliged to resign.) yrs. Ted Canova will Since then, Churchill continued, | mrs. Bumgardt as leader food conditions in Great Britain -proop 4, have been becoming worse. | They of DAV TC ORGANIZE Charter organization mecting y West Disabled American sterans is scheduled for Wed nesday at 8 p.m. at the VFW Hall, ATTEND GRADUATION Mrs. Clarence Casandra Knowles, avenue, left yesterday for Miami where they will attend the grad- |The announcement was made to: uation of Mrs. Winifred Shine! day by William R. Atwater, chair- Frazyl from the University ofr of the organization commit- Miami in Coral Gables. Com-( tee. mencement exercises are being today. POLICEMAN VACATIONS Ansel Albury, day jailer and call officer at the Key West police station, starts on a 15-day | vacation tomorrow. His place will | be filled by Patrolman Frank Curry. Officer Alb plans to | visit Miami and other points. WV VV VOT Polio Scare Halts Scout Meetings Here Owing to the polio scare, scheduled meetings of Girl Scout Troop 4 and Brownie Troop 7 have been discontinu- ed until further notice, Mrs. Earl Bumgardt, leader of Troop 4, announced today. AARAAAABAALAAARASD an a Palace Theater The HOOSIER .HOTSHOTS in “Sone of the Prairie” Also—"SHRINERS’ PARADE IN KEY WEST” News and Serial SSBB BBaaeaes «anu | Make Night LIVE POULTRY | 'Pieaste OASTERS and B; ee R and Battery ee, Raised FRYERS Add 40% More Light BR ADY Ss by Installing a (Live) POULTRY and SEAL BEAM ADAPTER KIT 124 Rr Mecsap ee sat We Have A Kit for Practically All Makes of Cars Re ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS Phone 442 121 DUVAL STREET | SHOP or decrease erosion damage. | school is scheduled for 6 p, m. ; Remainder of the cost must be, could take over the responsibil- | the Key West area and had made | | Fatal accidents thus far during)! sons lost their lives in accidents! FOR FT. LAUDERDALE | make their home in Ft. Lauder- | for what he termed its shortcom- Japie, where they formerly lived. | |Scout work here for the past two | He asserted that the labor par-| years, and organized three troops. | Ben) Mr. Bumgardt is a civilian em-| succeed | Second Avenue and Flagler street. | Florida | IN THE Honor Students, | Officers Guests Of Lions’ Group Honor students and officers of the graduation -class ef the Key | West High school were guests at the supper meeting of the Lions. i i t property | Club in the Den on Seminary} | street last night. Gonzalo Bezan- | ila presided, | Prof. Earl E, Hamilton, chair- | man of the Lions Education com- ; mittee, present.d a short, pro- gram featuring the students and | presented each of them with a | gift in behalf of the organization. | A report on the Jacksonville | state convention was given in a | humorous vein by President Bezanilla, who told of troubles in that city brought on by the shortage of accomoda- tions. Lion Bezanilla will leave ; shortly for the national con- vention in Philadelphia. A musical program was pre- I sented by Paul E, Esquinaldo, {brother of Lion Judge Enrique Esquinaldo, Recently discharged jfrom Naval service, Mr. Esqin- jaldo entertained the Lions with | vocal numbers, playing his own accompaniment on the guitar. On moiion of the Rev. C. T. Howes, the club gave a rising vote of appreciation to- Lion William H. Henderson for his work here as head of the Jack- son Square USO, Mr. Hender- son will leave Key West this week for Fayetteville, N. C. to assume his new duties as secre- tary of the Army and Navy Service club in that city. His suecesior has not. yet been named. E. T. Altman, manager of the ‘Maxwell Furniture Co. was re \ceived into the club by the sec- | retary, Gerald Saunders. A song i fest we conducted by Lion Louis Carbonnell with the pro- m under the direction of Allan Hampton, ‘Harbin Captured By Nationalists (by Associated Press) CHUNGKING, May 31.—News {was received here of sweep- jing by Nationalist arm- Jies Communist forces in Mar x | It was reported that Harbin | had fallen to the gevernment | forces, which are now march- ing in the direction of Com- munist headquarters, 175 miles to the northwe: viciol agains declared reason for. the victories Nationalists were abundantly ds muni Lead ome Amer fighting h the United St ged that pated in the Communists The Americans were identi- fied as airmen, who directed the attacks made by | supplic arms a tions by er Nationalist have ended the agchung when they drove ists out of Ch STERLING’S 3.0" Marner 1318 Eliza Strect. . Phone 243 Also at Margaret and Fleming Sts. Sole Disteibuters of rf Ereshly Dressed CHICKENS STHICTLY FRESH EGGS . FLORIDA OUR FACTORY METHODS Can Show You Real Performance and Economy HAVE YOU CAR TUNED TODAY FOR SUMMER DRIVING NAVARRO, Ine. 601 Duval Street | his | was | Chinese | Commun- } and HIRO REPORTED SEEKING ADVICE ON ABDICATION (By Associated Presse TOKYO, May 31.—Emperer | | Hirohito, for the second time) W since the American cecupation @f Seyeaie siete visited General Douglas | imere — MacArthur, supreme commander,’ sented today, with less formality than’ 9 Sst that whieh characterized the first’ claw, The eadiee visit last September. Object of today’s visit. it was announced, was different from that of last September, the emperor called to show respect, but today it was that he visited MacArthur get advice concerning reported intention to He was met in the American embassay hall by MacArthur, and) Ameries, Gegee See they held a conference that lasted 90 minutes. Elks To Give City Iron Lung = The Key West Elks lodge has wae & ordered an iron lung which will, Bewdes ther be donated to the city, it was am | fare feet Ghat nounced today. 089 anmueity Money raised in a drive im wont « enter ee oe July for funds to purchase hes- Pital equipment will be used te | | Zeimburse the lodge for the iron | | lung purchase, it was reported, | The lung will be kept im the city hospital, but will be avail able for use to other hospitals. Shirt Shortage Holds Up Police Uniforms The nation-wide shortage of shirts is delaying the delivery of new uniforms for the Key West police: force. Ordered nearly a month the uniferms are more th a | week overdue now, police offic ials said. They added they did j not know when to expect the uniforms. i | ' pes ates s | the Uelet Amerwe Ve wae seit Ghat Gee cieenge will pet tebe the bee beer “Swords Into Plowsheres” Memorial Speaker Urges World Unity To End War er ed « tam Nations of the world must learn teet of to live together as a family Te tgs and @ | avoid future wars, Chaplain Will - ard B. Smith, of the U. S. Army said in a Memorial Day addre at City Cemetery here last ni “This last war has forced ow country, as well as others, to ur derstand that no nation can live independently from the rest the world. 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