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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-06-16

SOFTBALL SCHEDULE

sshedule for week Of June ID,
ass 81 naysiew Park.
Monday
American legion VS..
asamum faaliNs fSaNss sssasas ~
sNa Key West Barracks vs.
NPb ~ al la
TUESDAY, - y
80 - Aviation Civilians vs..
Eleciflf sbor
muamU y. Marines vs.. Naval
NnHsind Flyers
FRIDAY
$50 - Machinists vs.. Porter
Nl@ea
$50 - Port Taylor vs.. Boca
Chira al stars.
Evening star., 1945-04-05

@. Does time in the Coast Guard
Reserve count toward service in the
Army?-V. N.
A. The War Department says that
service in the United States Coast
Guard Reserve counts for longevity
paw purposes in the Army.
Evening star., 1945-04-05
| Board Of Education
Opens Search for New
Head Of Schools

The Board of Education ha.
launched a Nationwide search fol
a successor-man or wornan-tc
Robert L. Haycock, superintendent
of schools, who will reach the COM
pulsory retirement age of 10 years
next February.
Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, presi-
dent, asked the Board Personnel
Committee at it's meeting yesterday
to canvass both the local and ma
tional educational field for "the
best qualified educator" to take over
the administration of the Districts
$50, 900 900 school system, with $1,000
students. 1000 employees and l72
buildings. The term educator" was
used to allow consideration of womer
for the post, never held by a woman
it was indicated. Now paying $4,000
to $4,000, the position will pay
$4,000 to $4,000 annually If the
proposed Teachers Salary Act be-
comes law.
Services Praised.
The service of Mr.. Haycock wa,
praised by board members and his
coming retirement regretted.
The board also approved plans for
grading of the grounds in front OF
the Young Elementary School al
Twenty-fourth street and Bennine
road NE. to end persistent erosion
and for paving and lighting of q
road leading from the front of the
school to nearby Benning road. Mrs
Velma Williams, member, stressed
Evening star., 1945-04-05
BY THE HAsKIN SERVICE.


@. What causes certain animals
to change color to match their back.
grounds?-L. F.. r.
A. Biologists have made expert.
ments to determine the cause by
covering the animals eyes anc
shifting the backgrounds. The con.
clusion is that certain creatures
such as the tree frog, change colol
because their eyes see colors ane
patterns. BY thus changing they
are given a certain measure of pro.
lection from their enemies.
@. When did sulgrave Manor ir
England come into possession ol
the Washington family?-E. l.. H.
A. Sulgrave was bought by Laur.
ence Washington in 1889 for 321
pounds, IA shillings and 10 pence
on the dissolution of the smaller
religious houses by Henry VIII. II
had previously belonged to the
priory OF st. Andrew, Northampton
@. How is water conveyed to the
upper floors of the Empire State
Building?-C. c. T.
A. Water is pumped to the tor
of the building by means of CEN
trifugal pumps. The pumps convey
water from the city mains to tanks
at various levels in the building
The water for sanitary purposes is
conveyed from these tanks by grav-
ity. Water for fire-fighting purposes
Is pumped through a standpipe.
@. May a veteran who has been
honorably discharged and who has
had the required period Of active
service obtain guaranty on a loan
to be used to pay personal debts?-
D. D. T.
A. Funds secured from a loan
guaranteed by the Veterans Ad-
ministration may be used only tc
purchase, build, repair, alter or i'm
prove a home to be occupied by the
veteran. a farm or farm equipment
to be operated by the veteran, OF
to purchase a business, business
property or equipment to be used by
the veteran for the purpose of earn
ing a livelihood.
@. Are the members of soldiers
family entitled to burial with him
in a national cemetery?-W. r.
A. Where an offlcer or enlisted
man Is eligible for burial in ma.
tional cemetery, arrangements may
be made under certain circum.
stances for the burial with him Of
his wife or widow and in some OF
these cemeteries, for the burial OF
minor children and unmarried adult
daughters.
@. Does time in the Coast Guard
Reserve count toward service in the
Army?-V. N.
A. The War Department says that
service in the United States Coast
Guard Reserve counts for longevity
pay purposes in the Army.
Evening star., 1945-04-05

that the dark road was dangerous
morally" as well as physically to the
hundreds of students attending
three schools holding day and eve
ming classes In that vicinity.
Board members also referred to
Mr.. Haycock for study the proposal
made public several days ago by It's
Finance and Buildings and Grounds
Committees that the schools assume
control of the District Repair Shop,
which now tends all District gov
ernment buildings.
DR.. James A. Cannon, Finance
Committee chairman, added at the
meeting yesterday that he objects
to a 3 per cent fee charged by the
Municipal Architects Office for SUI
pervision Of all private contract
painting and recommended that all
Evening star., 1945-04-05
On the Other Hand
What's Vinson Got That Haven't Got?'
Cause of Bafaement to Bureaucrats

else Of which he was prouder. He
had been voted the best shortstop
the college ever had.
The Judge obviously is still a
shortstop, still able to keep his eye
on the ball and to handle the hot
ones as fast as they come.
Can the judge take all the praise
he's getting? He has a saying on
the subject: Praise is all right-so
long as you don't inhale it,"
Evening star., 1945-04-05
such contracts be studied by th
board before issuance.

such contracts be studied by the
board before issuance.
Charges Are Denied.
The local painters union and the
Union Master Painters Association,
meanwhile, announced yesterday
that they will seek Q joint hearing
before the two committees next week
to refute charges at q hearing sew
eral days ago by w. A. Draper,
engineer in charge Of the repair
shop, that cost of private contract
painting is excessive"
Conflicting opinion between city
heads and school officials on the
desirability of combination gym
riasium assembly halls arose for the
second time In q week when the
Buildings and Grounds COMMITTEES
and Mr.. Haycock told Col. Joseph
Evening star., 1945-04-05

D. Arthur, jr., Assistant Engineer
Commissioner, visitor, that the
combination had not proved sue
cessful. Col. Arthur warned them
that appropriations already had
been made by Congress for q num-
Der of such combinations and that
the engineers ONCE probably would
not condone shifting Of policy at
this time.
Evening star., 1945-04-05
Porty for Wounded

Wounded servicemen at Walter
Reed Hospital will have the first Of
the Saturday afternoon refresh
ments parties, planned by the can
teen group of the District Chapter
Of the Red Cross, this Saturday, In
the Red Gross House at the hos
pital,
Evening star., 1945-04-05

asking why his
latest appoint
ment director
of war mobil-
ization-like all
the others in
ficted on him
by the President,
has met with
such universal
approval.
Named to sue
ceeQ Jesse Jones
as Federal loan
a d m 1 nistrator,
did anybody rise
I'D In the Senate
rn nrofoet that
Evening star., 1945-04-05
Uruguay Arrests Nine
In Nozi Spy Ring
B, the Associated Press,

By the Afsociated Press.
MONTEVIDEO, April 5.-Nine
persons were arrested yesterday al
police announced they had dis
covered q new Nazi espionage ring
which obtained information from
United Nations sailors by using
women as decoys.
The arrests were made In q series
Of raids by secret police and men1-
bers of the Committee for Investiga-
.tion Of Anti -Uruguayan Activities.
Evening star., 1945-04-05
Bv LoweA Melleh.

In the heart of every bafied Gov
ernment bureaucrat today there is
this question: What's Fred Vinson
got that I haven't got2 They are
Evening star., 1945-04-05
to
Questions

A reader can get the answer to any
question of fact by writing The Eve
street NE. Washington Q, D. c. Please
tnclose 3 cents for return postage.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
BABY BOY
Large Crowd At
Teen Age Party

Approximately ninety-five boys
and girls were present at Fridays
teen-age party sponsored by Cool
idge branch of PEG at the Womans
Club. A number of Superior teen
ayers were guests after the Cool
idge Superior basketball game
played at Coolidge high school,
Members of Coolidge Womans
Club will be teen-age hostesses to-
night. Mrs. Bruce Moody is chair
man Of arrangements. She will be
assisted on the refreshment COM
mittee by Mrs. A. T. Bicknell, Mrs.
N. G. Murray and Mrs. N. T..
Olson.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26

by those gathered for the ceremony.
The brief dedication read in part:
I'VE lay this cornerstone fdr a.
church with an open door for all
people, rich or poor, homeless or
desolate, who need the help of God
through us . For a building of
which Jesus Christ is the Chief
Corner Stone, the pillar and ground
of the truth For church that
shall gather the children in it's
arms and hold them close to Christ
that they may grow up in the
church and never be lost from the
fold For a church that shall
eXalt not a religion of Greed or
authority, but a religion of saving
grace. of personal experience and
of spiritual power In the name of
Almighty God. Father, Son and
Holy Spirit"
A Bible. a brief history of the
beginning of Trinity Tabernacle in
Coolidge and the names Of all who
had donated toward the building
of the new church were sealed in
the corner stone.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26

and Mrs. M. M. Cooper. The Val
entine motif was carried out in tea
table center piece and appoint
ments. Mrs. C. L .Skousen, spon
sor of the Junior Club, poured.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Robin Brownies
Earn First Aid
Merit Badges

Nine Robin Brownie Girl Scouts
completed a course Tuesday in Red
Cross first aid training under the
instruction of Miss Eva Harris
faculty member of North Eelemen-
tary School and Red Cross first aid
instructor. Brownies who success
fully finished the course have
earned merit badges, which will be
presented, with other awards, at
the annual Brownie Mothers Tea
in May. Mrs. Charles Reed is
leader of this group.
Those who earned their first aid
badges are: Gayle Mcintyre, Nancy
Ann GamnRge, Genevieve Cobleigh,
Florence Ong, Nancy Hamilton,
Dorothy Lewis, Betty Frances Fore
man. Zylpha Waldrip, Ina Reed
and Bobby Jane Woodard. The
following girls, necessarily absent
during part of the course, are ex-
pected to make up the time re-
quired to complete the course:
Joyce Anne Gideon, Joyce McFar-
land and Helen Carter.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Parents Announce
The Marriage Of
Miss Barbara Talla

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Talla an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Barbara. to l.. c. Bennett.
machinists mate third class, at The
Chapel by the Sea in Long Beach,
California, Saturday afternoon, at
5 o'clock. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Reverend Mac Rae.
The bride was born in Florence,
Arizona. and has lived in Coolidge
since childhood. She is a graduate
of Coolidge Union High School and
was attending Grau's Business Col
lege. Long Beach. at the time of
her marriage
The groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bennett of Baltimore,
Maryland. He joined the navy
shortly after graduating from high
school in Baltimore and has just
returned from a years service in
the South Pacific.
The bride wore a blue suit with
silver accessories and a corsage of
yellow rosebuds. Following the
wedding ceremony, at which Mr..
and Mrs. Talla were present, mem
bers of the bridal party were their
guests at wedding supper.
The young couple will make their
home in Long Beach for the
present.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Juanita Odom Is
Installed Head Of
Rebekah Lodge Here

Juanita Odom was installed no.
BILE grand of Coolidge Rebekah
Lodge at a meeting held in Masonic
Temple Friday night. Elizabeth
Spooner, district deputy president,
was in charge of the installation.
She was assisted by the following
lodge official; Lillian Hodges. Nora
Boone. Elizabeth Davis, May Will
Der and Flora Hooper.
Officers installed with the noble
grand were: Moro Morris, vice
grand; Lillian Hodges. secretary;
and Lorraine McWherter. treasurer.
Chosen to fill appointiye offices
were: Margaret Morris. warden
Leora Sturgeon, conductor; Vera
Woods. Chaplain; Gertrude Ellis
inside guardian; Helen Cunning
ham. outside guardian; Elizabeth
Spooner, right support to the noble
grand; Flora Hooper. left support
to the noble grand; May WILDER,
right support to the vice grand !;
Dora Thompson, left support to the
vice grand; Viola Shields. mu
sician; Rosa Moore and Minnie
Nowlin, alter bearers.
A social hour followed the install
lation- Guests of honor were Mrs.
Mary L. Johnson of Mesa, Mrs.
Carolyn Templeton of Casa Grande,
bost past presidents of Rebekah
Assembly of Arizona, and Mrs. Ell
dora Curry of Casa Grande, district
deputy president. Other guests
from Mesa and Casa Grande were
present.
Margaret Morris was chairman of
the refreshment committee. She
was assisted by Maud Condit, Vera
Woods and May Wilber.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
District President
Womans Club Guest
On Junior Day Here

Mrs. Charles Emltf. of Nogales,
Southern District president of Ariz-
ona Federation of Womens Clubs.
was guest Of honor on Junior Day
at joint meeting of Coolidge Jun
iorSenior Womans Clubs and the
Desert Womans Club In Coolidge
Thursday afternoon.
James H. Shelley, assistant man
ager Of community activities at
Rivers Relocation Center, was guest
speaker. His subject was based on
the lives and readjustment of the
Japanese at Rivers.
Members of the Junior Club were
hostesses. Mrs. William Mcconnell
was general chairman of arrange
ments. assisted on the refreshment
committee by Mrs. G. H. Walker
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Former Residents
Guests Of Honor
At Tuesday Club

Mrs. c. ]. Preece of Reno. Neva-
da. was guest of honor this week
when members of the Tuesday
Evening Bridge Club were enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Talla. The Freezes, former
Coolidge residents. are charter
members of the club.
Guests for the evening were Mr..
and Mrs. ]. NJ. Hines and Mr.. and
Mrs. Karl Fisher, also charter
menebrs. Club members present
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Dell, Mr..
and Mrs. n. G.. Murray, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. ID. Tylor and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
]. Moody
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
New Books Are
Added To Shelves
Of Club Library

Eight new books have been add
ed to the shelves of Coolidge Wo-
mans Club library, according to
members of the library board, who
held a recent successful rummage
sale, using proceeds for the pur-
chase of books.
Among the new numbers are:
The Building of Jalna, by Mazo De
La Roche; this is the first of the
popular Jalna books, of which the
club library has the entire series
Green Dolphin Street, by Elizabeth
Gaudge; Ridin' The Rainbow. by
Rosemary Taylor, this is sequel
to Chicken Every Sunday, also on
the library shelves; Crescent Car
nival, by Frances Parkinson Keyes,
a book which continues in popu-
larity; Razor's Edge, by Sommer-
set Maughan; A Tree Grows in
Brooklyn. by Betty Smith; The
Weeping Wood. by Vicki Baum !;
and Strange Fruit.
The library is open every Monday
night from Z to 8 o'clock and every
Thursday afternoon from to 4 o.
clock. Library membership cards
may be purchased by the public
for a nominal sum. Mrs. E. E.
Stringer is chairman of the library
board. Members of the board are
Mrs. Dalton Cole, Mrs. A L. Now
ell. Mrs. Malcolm Garrison, Mrs.
John Burke and Mrs. w. c. Pew.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
3 POW "Old Timers"
Promoted To Captain

Announcement has been made of
the promotion of three "old timers"
at Florence Prisoner of War Camp
from first lieutenant to captain.
They are George F. Labots- -Misbeek,
ONO, Fred j. Brown, Inf, and
Herbert Cripe, ONO. The three
captains have each been stationed
for two years or more at POW.
. Mrs. Robert E. Blaylock of Bos-
ton, Mass, and son Warrant officer
Robert E. Blaylock, Jr., of the mar
itime service, who have been visit
ing Mrs. Blaylock's mother, Mrs.
Clola Thomas, left for Sacramento,
California, Sunday night.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Corner Stone Is
Laid Sunday For
Trinity Tabernacle

The corner stone for a ne :,
church under construction for
Trinity Tabernacle at Harding Ave.
and Fourth st. was laid Sunday
afternoon at Sis by the Rev. Lima
O'Donnell. pastor. The Rev. Perry
(. Smith pastor of the Assembly
Of God Church, Eloy. assisted with
the dedication ceremony.
The service began with a hymn
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Deputy Sheriff
Buys Home Here

C. H. Bomar. recently appointed
Pinal County deputy sheriff from
Ray, purchased the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Houk on Walton
Ave, North Coolidge, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Houk have leased a
house belonging to Mrs. Lee Dan
iels near Western Gin. The two
families plan to move into their new
homes this week. -.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
In 'A5 expect more 70,
less at Sofsway

The items listed below are
examples of why you can
expect to save more at Safe!
way in AS. They are every
day shelf prices, not "spe-
cials." which means you
save every day at Safeway.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Singing Convention
Tabernacle Sunday

The fourth Sunday Singing Con-
yention will be held at Trinity
Tabernacle on West Wilson Ave.
Sunday, January %, from 2 to 4
O'Clock in the afternoon, according
to announcement of the Rev. Lima
O'DonneH, pastor. The public IS
invited to take part. or to come and
listen.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Soup as you IKE Il!

For ideas on how to prepare
soups that have real taste
appeal read the Home
makers Column included
in this ad.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
Bejecks Hosts
Saturday Night

Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Bejeck were
hosts for a buffet supper and even
ing of cards at their home on Sat
urday.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. john
Rocker, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Clemans,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Blahosky.
The Coolidge examiner., 1945-01-26
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WHO'S NEW
BABY DAUGHTER

Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Justice be-
came the parents Of baby daugh-
ter on Thursday, January 18th.
She was born at Florence Hospital.
BABY BOY
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Bergiear
became the parents of a baby boy
on Friday, January 10Th. He
weighed nine pounds five ounces
and was born at Florence Hospi-
tai.
BABY BOY
Pvt. and Mrs. Edwin Torris be-
came the parents of baby boy on
Saturday, January Goth. He weigh
ed seven pounds six ounces and
was born at Florence Hospital.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
Andy Donaldson
WoundedinCrim
Two Jima Battle

Pvt. Andrew (Andy) Donald
son, age 25, Of Mount Clemens,
we'll remembered as star half
back on the Bather football
squad of 1897, was wounded on
Two Jima while fighting with
the Fourth Marine Division, his
family has been officially in
formed.
Nature of the wounds, &C
cording to a letter from Andy
is not serious, and he is conva-
lescing at navy hospital sta
ton. He had had five days Of
front line combat and IL days
of action, on Two before becom-
jig a casualty, his letter said.
Donaldson, 1898 MCHS
graduate. is the son of Mrs.
Marian Donaldson, and husband
of Mrs. Evelyn Richie Donald
son, of Ill New street. Their
son, Andrew Donaldson III was
born on Two invasion day,
Feb. 10.
The young Marine had not
been in action prior to Two Jima
and left a Pacific base in the
Hawaiian Islands in January.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
HugeWarBond
Quotas Certain
Next Compoisn
Begins Mey IA

With the Seventh War Loan
drive is announced shortly in
Macomb County, the man in the
street will learn that he has to
dig down deeper than ever be-
fore to keep the county's record
unbroken for successful attain
ment of all previous war loan
quotas.
The quota for individual E
Series bonds has been set at
$2,800,000. or $1,O53,0O0 more
than the Sixth War Loan quota.
Other individual bonds rate
a quota of S948,00O. and the re-
duced corporation figure is ST.
$4,000.
These facts were revealed on
Wednesday by Ralph Clark, of
Mount Clemens. county chair
man. on information furnished
by Frank NJ Isbey, state direc-
tor of the war bond effort.
Although the date of the
drive will be May IA to June
80, bonds clearing the Federal
Reserve between April 9 and
July 7 will be credited to quo
tas.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
ityWe|ton1es
800 Teachers
Annual Institute
Set For Friday

Preparations for the reception
of some 800 Macomb county
school teachers and the annual
Teachers Institute in the Mount
Clemens High school were COM
plete today, according to Will
l.. Lee, county school commits
sioner and conductor of the edu-
cational forum which will OPP
crate in many different rooms
of the school at one time like a
multi-ringed circus.
Lee announced that a staff OF
Mount Clemens teachers has
volunteered to serve a light
lunch at the High school, due
to the catering problems in COM
mercial Establishments in the
city. The institute starts at $50
a. m, Eastern War Time. The
public is invited to attend.
Speakers prominent in their
respective fields such rs
Charles Bachman physical ed
ucation) of Michigan State Coz
lege - will address the assem-
bled teachers. Most county
schools are closing for the day
Among the featured presenta-
tons at the institute will be
Edna Means. nationally known
See TEACHERS-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
HOODLUMS, NICHTRIDERS ACTIVE
Jups 7errorized on West Coast

company in Los Angeles fired a
returned japanese American
because other workers threat
ened to quit if he stayed.
MANY CASES
For lack of space, the list Of
these cases can't be given here.
But it's impressive.
Attorney General Biddle says
the relocation of the Japs will
continue rather slowly and quiz
city because most of the Japs
will stay in the camps because
they are afraid to 60 home"
The 10000 removed from
the West coast were placed in
WRA camps. More than $500 of
them have gone into the Armed
Services. About 10000 were re-
See TERROR-Page 3
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
Probe States
Prison Regime
Attorney General
Opens Grand Jury

LANSING, March o. (P -
Attorney General John r. Deth-
mers disclosed today that he
had taken full control of an in
vestigation into the administra-
ton of the State Prison or
Southern Michigan.
Dethmers said he had in
structed assistant attorney gen.
eral Harry w. Jackson, conduct
ing the questioning of witnesses
at the Jackson state police post,
to bar from the witness room all
but state police investigators
and persons being questioned.
The order, Dethmers said,
was directed both at prison Of
ficials and at Garrett Heyns,
state corrections director, who
instigated the inquiry and then
turned it over to state police
after he discovered discrepan-
cies in the prison account of the
escape of Joseph Medley, who is
held in Washington, D. c., for
murder alleged to have been
committed following his escape
last, November.
~ don't want any feeling"
Dcthmers said, that we are
helping any department investi-
gate itself. want this to be a
See INQUIRY-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-22
Germans Flee
Ruhr'va||ey
Panic Sweeps
Rhine District

LONDON, March % (R -
Hundreds of thousands of Ger
man civilians were reported in
full flight today from the Ruhr
Valley and menaced areas i'm
mediately east of the Rhine,
gravely hindering Nazi military
transport in their frantic haste
to escape the advancing Allied
Armies.
Swedish advices said roads
leading eastward to Nuernburg
and Munich were clogged with
fleeing civilians, and likened the
situation to the dark days of
1910 when the conquering Nazi
armies overran the low coun-
tries and France, driving before
them flood of refugees which
impeded Allied troops trying to
stem the enemy tide.
SPEED EXODUS
Speeding the mass exodus
was news of the disaster which
has befallen the German armies
east of the Rhine and ominous
German radio predictions of an
impending Allied airborne in
vasion of the Ruhr-predictions
given color by concentrated Al
lied aid attacks yesterday on
Nazi airfields in that area.
Allied propagandists gave
added impetus. to the migration
See PANIC-Page 2