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PAGR SIX Next Monday will be the 28th) anniversary of “the war to end | wer" that didn’t end war. Many! dates of World War I stand out’ im bold relief but none with ~ FACTS and FIGURES ‘By FULLER WARREN 'S YOUTH apsal| what should be done. So there | was no person to decide which of the two orators should be per-{ mitted to vociferate on peace. Matters reached an _ impasse. NEEDED: More. Health, Welfaré Services By KATHARINE F. LENROOT Chief, U.S. Children’s Bureau THE KEY, WEST CITIZEN * School, * /- 1 oes __ | BiG CITY DA BEATS U.N. BABEL LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y.—(AP) —Speaking in six languages does not faze. Violeta Van Ronzelen, blonde, green-eyed Peruvian. in- terpreter of the UN Assembly, but the rush and hubbub of New York City does. The 25-year-old stewardess of rt ee » 1805—Histotic Lewit expedition reaches the P at the mouth of the River 3 gees 1811—Historic battle of Tipe canoe, Ind—Gen. Harrison UWe- feats the Indians under. Tecum , seh. es 1837—Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy of TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS ; "(Know America) ‘Washington, D. C.. newspepe : rn DK Leech & York, author, born Newburgh, \ Written Exclusively for AP. Newsfeatures !Pan American Grace Airways eaeh hallowed prominence as the | Neither of the patriots would; day it ended—November 11, 1918.! yield to the other. In an atmos- Throughout all the tides of time,' phere surcharged with the sweet me such joy had ever before fill-| sentiment of peace, these two ed the hearts of humanity as on; wordy warriors began to snarl tet fateful November day. The and snap at each other. Their an- happy celebrations of that his- ger mounted as they argued, One torle day were attended by oc-! of them had a mouthful of gold eurrenees which had never before and silver-crowned teeth. When happened in all the long history his anger rose to white heat, he of the -human race. | bared this array of teeth at his The annals of mankind afford! opponent and produced a most me sueh peculiar paradox of: ferocious aspect. One, good schooling must be made possible for every child in this nation, no matter where | he is living, what his race, or is a condition for from true to- day. As I see it, Federal aid to education is essential if that ASHINGTON.—Our children are not goin up while we argue about the wi for them what we are all agreed n | his family circumstances. That | penee as that which occurred in| Blountstown, Florida, November‘ 1, 1918. Twenty-eight years have come and gone since this bizarre evbat unfolded itself before my etaitied eyes and amazed ears. But it made such an indelible impression that I remember it as though it happened only yester- day. 1 you don’t mind, I'd Jike te tell you about it- Early in the morning of No- vember 11, 1918, my brother Joe and I crossed the creek in front ef our house and went over to @ neighbor's field to plow in a few acres of oats for him. We were to be paid a dollar a day end dinner for our labors. I as- disted Joe by sitting under the shade of a tall tree at the end of| the field and telling him how well goal is to be achieved. Second, we must see to it that health and welfare services are likewise within reach of all children everywhere in the na- Finally, when they were just before setting upon each other with fists, feet and teeth, a peace- loving citizen intervened and sug- gested that both men make a] tion, ; speech. This was very agreeable The same wide gaps in what is to each orator. So they quit quar-! available in the, way of schooling reling, shook hands, mounted the exist, too, as far as a child’s | wagon and began bellowing at} chance at a healthy start in life the peace-crazy crowd. are concerned. In some places the It is my devout hope that the} best that modern science and people of America will never] medicine have to offer is avail- again have occasion to welcomejable. In other places—well, I the RETURN of peace. know of no better way of indi- cating the level than to state that LEGALS each year some 200,000 babies are born without a doctor in attend- NDER FICTITIOUS 4 E TATUTE NOTICE IS HEREBY ‘ that ance. In some of these cases no one is there to assist the mother and 'to take care of the child except NOTICE U NAM jonton Street, he was getting along with his] jntena to register the s plowing. Also, when he got hot/t ug name with the Cleric and thirsty, I fetched him a gourd] jtorid See A of well-water. We were proceeding in this fashion when, along about 11:00 o’elock, we heard.a lot of shoot- img and shouting across the creek, im town. At first we thought it was just another of the lynch- Pb OSs «ings which were of frequent oc-! jy.” currence in that section in those a times. But when the shooting} titi continued for some time, we real-} $U2" iged it was too long out to be a lynching. At this point, the wife of the of the County, NOTICE . R6I y GIVEN that holder of ites, has tax » be issued te numbers is- the descripti prop- d the names in which it ssed are as follows: te No. 219, Year of Is- OCEAN 7 @,‘ an ignorant man we were working for rush- ed out of the house into the field and shouted, “The war is over.” I leaped up from my reclining po- Fi As Ri County Record J Foster “granny” midwife. i Those children, and thousands of ;others not much better off, are not likely to be seen by a doctor except when they are extremely 1 ijl, in many instances when it is too late. Defects that might be overcome and illnesses that might be treat- led sap the strength and vitality of these thousands of children. ; Their loss is the nation’s loss | They are the younger brother: and sisters of that large lot of | Service had to be rejected on physical or mental grourfds. Just as the health of such large numbers of children is to- day being neglected, so, too, is young men—two out of five—} who when called up by Selective | ee though, are now going through a drastic readjustment, and finding a place to stay is not the least of their many prob- lems. Some 60,000 orpharis of service- } men were left by the war. Other j families have. beeri -broken by | Geserton, separation, and the di- vorce court. In still others parents j are trying to reestablish home life tensions. Many war i migrants—a “problem” if they ‘them, a problem to themselves “dften if they go back where they came from. Such a return is apt to be partieularly hard on the hildren who have grown used © a wholly new way of life. These facts and others were laid before Congress at its last + can be counted only as that in the under a cloud of misunderstand- ing, incompatability and family } migrants, |moreover, are now reconversion ; stay where their war jobs brought, session. As a small start, and it} ) 1 i ; va, Ohio, penman, who ran a log !cabin penmanship school on his was given special leaye of ab- sence to interpret for the South American delegates. At first she was thrilled by New York, but now the constant hurrying to keep appointments has nearly driven her frantic. Miss Van Ronzelen speaks Eng- lish, Spanish, French, Portu- gjuese, Italian and German. 4:30 A.M. MASSES FOR DUCK HUNTERS BUTTE, Mont. —(AP)— The Rev. M. M. English wants his parishoners to have their duck hunting and their masses ,too. So for the duration of the season the early mass at St. Patrick’s Cath- olic church is at 4:30 a. m. Today’s Anniversaries (Know America) 1740—George H. Leskiel, noted bishop .of the Moravian Church, here at 62, a pioneer in teaching Americanism, born in Russia. Died in Bethlehem, Pa.,,Feb. 23, 1814. 1800-——Platt R. Spencer, Gene- farm and became _ nationally famed, born in Dutchess County, N. Y. Died May 16, 1864. 1832—Andrew D, White, Cor- nell’s first president, eminent e@- ucator, historian, diplomat, born in Homer, N. Y. Died Nov. 4, 1918. 1859—Henry Grier Bryant, Philadelphia’s noted Arctic and mountain explorer, born at Al- legahny, Pa. Died Dec. 7, 1932. 1868—Royal S. Copeland, emin- ent New York physician, journ- alist, U.S. senator, born at Dex-} ter, Mich. Died June 17, 1938. dence that something is going to} Alton, Tll., abolitionist editor, Ikill- 1885—Last spike driven com- pleting the Canadian Pacific Railroad. 1916—Woodrow Wilson elected 163 years ago. President—Charles E, Hughes at} Congressman Robert 1. Doug first seemingly elected. ton of Laurel Springs, C. bern 1917—Bolshevists under Lenin | there, 83 years ago. Chester I. Barnard of Newer® N. J., Bell Telephone head, civ. worker, born in Malden, Moss @ seize the power in Russia. 1918—Day of the False Armis- tice. 1929—Parrot found on Wall St. shouting “More margin!” as stock prices crumble. 1933—Vote of the 33rd State repeals prohibition. 1942 — Allies begin historic landings on North Africa—‘Play Ball” was U.S. signal of attack. 1943—American planes active off China coast, in Burma and Germany. | 1944—Units of the U.S. 24th Di- | vision, trapped by Japs, suffer heavily on Leyte. ing as Germans counter-attack in Germany. Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President for the fourth time. 1945—United Auto Workers re- ject General Motors offer. Enjoy fresh fruit pies in season Heavy fight- 1 years ago. Richard E. Danielson, preeiden editor of The Atlantic Month Boston, born at Brooklyn, Come 61 years ago. , j | i medical re peves) thet a sees eae r | She too). say be vietime of Pim | | | §44£444444444444444 face of the country’s unmet need, | Congress then almost doubled the | | money available under the Social } Security program and child wel-j be done for the children. We with our great resources cannot permit another genera- tion of the nation’s youth to sitidn under the tree and threw my gourd and water bucket high ng in the f Florida. e or certi- into the air. Joe “took out the deemed according mule” and left the plow standing} sae repel | .im the middle of the field. We bidder at both “lit a rag” for town, where all the’moise was going on. We didn't take time to go around by the foot-log to get across the creek. We waded right through, Clerk where the water was about hip} Mon high “and reached town on thej run. When we got there the shoot-| ing had stopped and all the! townspeople were assembled on} ,¢ # vacant lot, in front of the bank] / building, to participate in im- promptu ceremonies welcoming | the return of peace. A two-horse| « wagon was pulled up to serve as a rostrum for the dignitaries. Hymn books were hurriedly ‘rought from the two churches ‘an@ distributed among the crowd. The owner of the drug store gave a box ‘of lemons and a block of *iee, and a barrel of lemonade} ‘ “was quickly made. Everything was going along just lovely until a point was weached where it became nec My" to decide who would be se. dected to make the peace speech Two of the town’s leading citi- zens, a couple of lawyers, rushed forward and offered themselves. The festivities had been gotten “up so hurriedly that no one had | IS deen given authority to say just month the December, day of De- of a 24th day of Getober, ROSS C SAW of Circuit € County, 1 (SEAL) NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED No, 1862 > GIVEN that the hoide: House Bi liowing certificat ped thet Year of Is- of Property: OC Y LARGO, P KT OF THE comour 18, IN wiven that the{ * ore existing be- undersigned B. W. firm ated this 17th day of Octo NT cn (HE STATE OF ra Pla husett te the Bill of Complaint for Divorce X styled c: or be- day er, AD. wise a ations 1 be taken as confessed, This Order is to be published once ® Week for four consecutive weeks e Key West Citizen. a news- published in Key West, Flor- { this Pe of Cetober, ne and Ordere: A.D. 19 20th day SAWYER,. cuit Court, jorida. (SEAL) | By Porter TV, for Plaintiff. et 31; nov 7-14-21, 1046 AND FOR MONROK COUNTY, CHANCERY, Cn HAROLD V. * DIVORCE DOWELL, | u y required to ap- to pear of Complaint for | + Divorce inst you in the] above entitled cause on the 14th day | of November, A.D, 1946, otherwise | the a fons of said Bill will be] taken fexsed. | 16th day of October,, A.D. 1946. (Circuit Court Sealy ROSS C Clerk of the Ci Deputy Ir. Clerk, aintitt.. et 17-24-31; nov 7,,1946 their welfare. The war with its dislocation of family life added to the problems and the war's end has not lessened the need. True, many families have been reunited. Thousands of others, | As telephone service were 20 years ago—five phones have enabled vital to the growth of your business. To render good service and expand it, any company must have reasonable earnings. That is bas mental. Telephone earnings today are not only the lowest in dangerously low despite a record vol- ume of business. This is because tele- phone expenses are increasing faster SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY NO BUSINESS CAN GI has your business. Today there are twice as many telephones as there as there were 30 years ago. More tele- more customers, and give better ser- vice, to the benefit of your own busi- ness. Consequently, the improvement and expansion of telephone service are fare services. The total appropria- tions for these services is now $22,000,000. The significance of that action lies not in the amount, for it will have to be stretched far has grown so times as many you to,reach | and stretched thin, but in the evi-| schooling, good How Do Telephone Earnings Affect Your Business? than revenues. The cost of furnishing service has increased tremendously, while telephone rates generally are. lower than many years ago. This condition is important to you because the quality and quantity of telephone service directly affect the progress and growth of your business. grow up in neglect. There must be no let-up in our efforts until we have brought within reach of all the fullest possible oppor- tunity for good health, good citizenship. | but be economical with pastry. Make one-crust pies and use ev-} ery scrap of pastry. Cut small; pieces in fancy shapes, bake on a cookie sheet and lay on top of the fruit filling. | OV VIII VO SCOTT C TS STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE | TRIUMPH COFFEE MILL AT ALL GROCERS | t | | | Always Something New in the Way of FURNITURE MAXWELL’S 3-Piece Bedroom ‘Suite A Suite Like This Isn't Easy to Find WELL - BUIL SOLID - WOOD!! (1)—The amount of money paid out to provide telephone service is increasing faster than the Rc and finda: amount taken in. (2)—Telephone earnings are the history but are lowest in our entire history. (3)—Reasonable earnings are es- sential to good telephone service. INCORPORATED wy UT, ADEQUATE FARNINGS VE ADEQUATE SERVICE Wi (Similar to Illustration) If you are planning a new bedroom. y must see this suite to appreciate the value Similar to Mlustration All-Spring constructed Studio Tilt Couches m whe ee $7950 ee RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT and SUPPLIES re MAXWELL CO. ao Furniture and Furnishings PHIONE 662 909 Fleming Street. Corner Margaret St, VENETIAN BLINDS they were before the war. Metal hinges Beautiful covers that will wear like iron Key West Pia

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