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Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
DANISH PATRIOTS ARREST
$500 COLLABORATIONISTS
COPENHAGEN, May 7.

Danish patriots had arrested $500
collaborators in two days of free
dom and sporadic shooting still mar
red Copenhagen's liberation Mon
day.
In one violent incident a crowd
tried to tear apart Nazi. There was
citywide fighting Monday night,
when members of the Hippo CNazi
Danish police fired on 5000 men,
bers of the Danish forces arriving
in Copenhagen.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
ESCAPED FELON CAUGHT

SAN QUENTIN, Cal, May Z.
WP)-Recapture .of Carter Davis,
San Quentin convict who escaped
April II, was announced Monday by
Warden Clinton Duffy. Davis was
taken by Police in Louisville, KY,
where he had gone to call on his
parents. Davis was in prison for a
petty theft charge with prior con-
viction, from San Diego county.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
By McQUDWN WRIGHT

CALCUTTA, May (UP0-Am-
erican airmen, liberated from the
Japanese prison camp at Rangoon,
revealed Monday how the Japanese
beat and starved u S. fliers espe-
cially B-29 Crewmen, after the
bombing raids on Japan.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
INDICATED POWDER
40 YEAR FAVORITE

with thousands of families, asitrelieves
itching of minor skin rashes- baby's dia-
per rash. Sprinkle on Mexsana, soothing,
medicated powder. Contains ingredients
specialists often use to relieve these dis
comforts. Costs little. Get Mexsana.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
OPA TO STOP SALES
OF LOOSE CIGARETS

WASHINGTON, May Z. CUP)-
Sales Of loose cigarets Of any brand
will be prohibited beginning May
II, the Office of Price Admins
tration announced Monday. Some
dealers have been selling them for
a penny each. After May IL they
must be sold by the package.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
Editorials and Comment

EDITORS NOTE: The foIiouing edit
oridls are presented as interesting Opin.
ions Uoiced by editors elseUhere. They
do not necessarily reflect the opinion of
this paper.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07
Navy Survivors
L.ond at s. :.

before being picked up"
Other survivors included Gordon
Lee Thomas, radioman /c, 81, Of
Los Angeles, Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-07

Miss Chic. an elephant in the
Jacksonville tFlorida) ZOO is insured
for $4,000 by LLoyds of London.
American companies refused the
risk.
Evening star., 1945-01-04

Oh the AIR TODAY.
WT0P. S:00-Ksenan Wynn attempts the
perfect crime in Murder Is Simple"
WRc. S:00-CarIos Ramirez introduces 4
new Spanish song, Tonight Well Live"
Evening star., 1945-01-04

Moderator George v. Denny, Jr.,
gives the nod to member of Town
Meeting audience who wants to quiz
speaker. Folks get hot under the
collari in this famousforum. But Denny
stays cool, gives both sides hearing.
Don't miss tonight's question: Should
we support Russia's plan for Poland?
.4menea's Towm Meeting, sponsored
BY The Readers Digest, $50, WMAL.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
OlsZewSki On FurlOugh

Cpl Tom Olszewski Of l444 Elm
street is now home on furlough.
While fighting with the Timber
wolf division he participated in the
campaign in Germany and was
awarded the Combat Infantryman's
medal.
The 104th (Timberwolf) division
was the first to travel directly from
the United States to France and
little more than a month after
landing went directly into the line
and remained in continuous combat
for more than six months.
The final phase of Timberwolf
combat in Germany saw the men of
the 104th racing to the Nude river
where the last remnants of the
Wehrmacht were crushed between
the Russians and the American
First Army making that sector the
first in Germany to be cleared and
completely conquered.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
Receives Drivers Award

WITH THE 936TH ENGR. AVI-
ALTON BN. IN MANILA - Cpl
Robert A. Reichelderfer, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Reichelderfer,
1926 Garfield avenue, has received
the drivers award. His abilities and
energetic devotion to duty, his out
standing talent in driving several
types Of vehicles made. this award
possible.
In addition TO this award he has
the New Guinea campaign Battle
star. the Bismark archipelago
campaign battle star and the Asia
tic-Pacific campaign ribbon. More
recently he received the Philippine
Island Campaign battle star and
the Philippine Island liberation
ribbon with one star. Last fall the
was awarded the Good Conduct
Medal.
Since leaving the States in July
l943 for foreign service he has par
ticipated in several engagements
against the enemy.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
August Reunion Planned
By Trenton SchOOlmates

and the annual meeting for Tren-
tons Old Schoolmates is fast APP
preaching, as the date is set for
August 4, according to Mrs. Alice
Bailey president of the association.
1t will be the fifteenth annual
meeting for the old classmates,
when old friends with. their families
and friends journey from long dis
tanceS, for the important get-to-
gether. Many Of the "Old School
mates" are now in their eightieth
year.
The old Slocum house in Eliza
beth Park has been reserved for
the occasion. Comfortable chairs
will be placed on the large veranda
of the old home. which overlooks
the river, for guests. Long tables
will be placed in one Of the large
rooms for serving of the picnic
basket lunch at noon and which will
continue throughout the day.
At the meeting. tribute will be
paid to those old schoolmateS who
died in the past year and greetings
will be given those present. A tri-
butte to those unable to attend vii.
also be presented.
The old schoolmates Will not only
welcome their old friends on that
day. but make new friends as well.
Officers serving with Mrs. Bal
ley, and who have been reelected
from year to year are as follows:
Miss Grace Award, vice president;
Mrs. Herbert Harrison, secretary
and treasurer and Miss Elizabeth
Mans, assistant secretary treasurer
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
Service Parade Marches On
Stationed In Italy

PEN1NSULAR BASE HEAD
QUARTERS, ITALY-Cpl. Joseph
A. 10th of SIT Lindbergh, is a
member of the 384th Port Battalion,
unit of the Peninsular Base Sec
ton, important supply and services
organization for the Fifth Army
and for the Air Corps ground crews
and naval elements in the Medit-
erranean Theater of Operations.
The 384th was activated in July,
1912, at Ft. Dix. N. j., and sailed
for North Africa in November of
the same year. For nearly year
the 384th was one of the major for
ces that built Casablanca into an
important Allied supply base. On
the invasion spearheadS of the ST.
Gillian campaign. the men of the
34Sth stood waist-deep in the water
at Celia, passing ammunition to the
beach while enemy shells and
bombs dropped among them.
November of ls43 found the Bat
talon operating many small ports
on the italian coast. as well as con-
tributing to the handling of the
port at Naples One company par
ticipated in the original landings
at Anzio. and spent fifty days un-
der hostile fire at the beachhead
1t has been long trail from the
early days at Casablanca, when the
men, crane-operators, mechanics,
checkers. winchmen, riggerS, and
all-round roustabouts. worked four
teen hours a day in the rain. ate
cold declarations. and slept under
pup-tentS in ankle-deep mud. A
more physically demanding job than
even that of the front-line soldier.
the rear echelon" Port Battalion
has undergone many of the dangers
of combat, has suffered casualties,
has had its share of narrow escapes.
Now living in clean. dry quarters,
working regular Army hours, and
supplemented by Italian labor, the
394th continues its vital tasks under
more pleasant conditions.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
vs. program Omen

Seventeen-year-old high school
graduates who wish to become COM
missioned Naval aviators may now
apply for training under the Navy's
VS. program.
Enlistments are being accepted at
Naval Officer Procurement, CAT
Book building, Detroit. Candidates
will receive not more than three
Semesters of college training before
transfer to a Navy pre-flight school
Graduates will be commissioned as
enSignS
Seventeen-year-olds who graduate
from high school before October
are eligible. They will go on active
duty November l.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
WyandOtte Officer
Decorated In Italy

WITH THE FIFTH ARMY, Italy
First Lieutenant Norbert S. Rog-
inski recently was awarded the
Bronze Star Medal for meritorious
service in combat with the Fifth
Army in Italy.
An ambulance platoon leader in
the 310th Medical Battalion, 85th
Custer" Division, Roginski fire.
quently exposed himself to sniper
fire and never hesitated to enter
bypaSsed pockets of German resis-
lance in his search for routes for
his ambulances, stated the cita-
ton.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
HOSTESS FOR PICNIC

Mrs. N. A. Mans Of Riverside
drive, Trenton, was hostess at a
picnic dinner on her lawn Fri
day night and later her guests were
taken aboard the Mans cruiser, the
Ella B., for an evening cruise on
the river.
Guests included Mrs. Agnes Fea-
theirs, Mrs. Elizabeth Kirby. Mrs.
Ed Bailey, Mrs. William Porter,
Mrs. Alice Bailey and Miss Grace
Rice.
The cruiser was piloted by Mrs.
Mans son, George.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
In Boot Training

Two Wyandotte men are receiving
their initial Naval indoctrination
at the U. s. Naval Training Center,
Great Lakes, Illinois
Their recruit training consists of
instruction in seamanship, military
drill and general Naval procedure.
During this period a series of apti-
tude tests will be taken by the re-
cruits to determine whether they
will be assigned to a Naval Service
school, to shore station, or to i'm
mediate duty at sea.
When their recruit training is
completed, these men will receive
period of leave. They are: Ro-
man j. Wick, 20, husband of Chris
tine Witek. 1903 Spruce St., and
Norman j. Gering, 10, son of Mrs.
Mary McCauley, 4o32 Albion street.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16

WAC Private Geraldine NJ. Ma
more of 673 Riverbank has reported
to the Medical Department Enlisted
Technicians school at Brooke hos
pital center, Fort Sam Houston,
Texas. to undergo training as an
Army medical-surgical technician.
The eight-week course. followed
by a month of on-the-job training
at an Army hospital, qualities en-
listed medical personnel to attend
war casualties and other bedridden
and convalescent patients and fur
ther assist the medical officer as
he sees fit.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
Returns From Overseas

Coast Guard invader, Herman
Leopold Of 2l2O Ninth street, has re-
turned to the United States after
serving ten months aboard a Coast
Guard LIST and participating in
live hvasions in the European
theatre. He is a fireman, first class.
Leipold's ship is now undergoing
repairs at New York. After a short
respite from battle it will soon be
on the move again.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-07-16
USED KITCHEN FATS
NEEDED FOR EXPLOSIVES

"One tablespoon Of used fat froc.
your kitchen will help fire a gun,
says E. A. Schirner, Wayne County
Salvage Chairman, in his appeal
to housewives to redouble their ell
forts to save and turn in used fats.
If every housewife in America
saves and turns in only one pound
of used kitchen fats every month,
it will total $50 million pounds Of
fats-enough TO make $40 million
pounds of smokeless powder each
year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

The charming hostess was the
recipient of numerous gifts from
her large circle of friends whom
she has made through her pleas
ing personality and charm man
ner, with all in attendance wish
ing her many happy returns of the
day.
Those present were: Kenneth
Solomon, Kenneth Kerr, Kenneth
Meador, Al Goehring, Eugene
Knowles, Charles Lowe, Lillian
Barton, Shirley Tiff, Mildred Tiff,
Jack Niles, Forrest Arthur, Billy
Laid, Albert PARA, Joe Thomp-
son, Rae Ann Chance, Joan
Doughty, Pat Goehring, Cleo Ann
Watkins.
Alfred Lowe, Raymond Delgade,
Leon Saunders, Betty Anne Dekle,
Joe Alonzo, Nancy Norman, on
ME Goehring, Yvonne Sands, Ruth
Evans, Jackie Fleitas, Joe Fleitas,
Gerry Albury, Galley Sweeting,
Edmund Fitch.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Symmonette,
Mrs. Ida Goehring and Mrs. Mae
Marcelis.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17
STATE CHAMBER
Continued from Page one)

his support will be received be,
cause of his active interest II
the Pan-American Highway anc
the proposed ferry system be-
tween Key West and Havana.
AS for myself" Mr.. Colee add
ed, Il have arranged already to
have three air-condition buses
make the first trip over the Pan
American, when the ferry system
is established between Key West
and Havana. 1t is my intention to
invite Governor Caldwell, other
state officials, congressional
delegation and outstanding bust
ness men in Florida to make the
first trip over the ferries to Hav-
ana and on to Yucatan and other
countries on a goodwill tour.
In the capital of each country,
so we have planned, it is intended
to hold goodwill banquet, with
speeches, and we are hopeful of
starting off the use of the Pan
American Highway in way that
will gain the highway widespread
in this and other coun-
tries"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

TEMPERATURE BULLETIN
Temperature data for the "a
hours ending $3.50 a. m, as report
ed by the u. S. Weather Bureau.
Highest Lowest
last "a hours last night
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

Ton.orrows Almanac
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

Relative Humidity
63ls
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

and preserved US a Nation, we
are rejoicing in victory and not
mourning in defeat. Today, Key
West is poised for a tomorrow
when, with a modernized form of
government, we can do those
things that will add to our elm
ate. our new found accessibility
and the JOY of fishing, an orderly,
clean city, that it will be a joy
to live in; an environment where
the welfare of every child is as
much the concern of the COM
munity as is the welfare of your
child to you. This is our objective.
Let us achieve this, and we shall
each share in the Commonwealth
of a great little city"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17
MISS CATHERINE ANN SYMMONETTE
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY

Miss Catherine Ann Symmon-
cite, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
y. B. Symmonette of Francis
Street, gave a delightful and en-
ioyable party on August - at the
High School Gymnasium in ceie-
bration of her seventeenth birth
day.
The evenings program consisted
of various forms of entertainment,
with music and song adding to the
pleasure of the enjoyable event.
Refreshments were served in
abundance to the many assembled
for the birthday celebration.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17
THE WEATHER
FORECAST

Key West and Vicinity: Clear
to partly cloudy this afternoon,
tonight and Saturday with widely
scattered showers and thunder
storms; gentle winds, mostly east
to southeast.
{ Florida: Partly cloudy this aft
ernoon, tonight and Saturday, aft
ernoon and early evening showers
ad thunderstornns, widely scat
tered over south portion and rath-
er numerous over north portion.
Jacksonville through Florida
Straits and East Gulf: Gentle var
able winds, mostly southwest ov-
er north portion and easteriy over
south portion, this afternoon, to-
night and Saturday; weather part
Iy cloudy with widely scattered
thundershowers, mostly over north
portion.
Jacksonville TO Apalachicola:
No small craft or storm warn
ings have been issued
WEATHER REPORT
Key West, Fla, Aug. II, 1915
Observation taken al go a. m
Eastern War Time. Getty Office
Temperatures
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17
Services Tonight
At Local Synagogue

A special prayer service in con-
nection with the cessation of hos
tilities on the Pacific front in the
war against Japan, will be con-
Quoted this evening, beginning at
8:15 o'clock, at the Jewish Syna-
gogue, corner of Simonton and
Southard streets.
The service will be in charge
of Rev. L. Lehrer, while Leon
Schulman, director of the Jewish
Welfare Board, USO, of New
York, will be the principle speak
er on the occasion.
Other members of the congre-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17
Dance With Orchestra
At Bayview Park
Tomorrow Night

Hanson's orchestra will provide
the music for the outdoor dance
at Bayview Park tomorrow night.
AS an added attraction for the
dance, which will begin at 900
o'clock, Miss Betty Ward. the
popular City Recreation Depart
ment director of entertainments,
has planned a dance contest and
some special mixer numbers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17


company was changed to
William Curry's Sons.
KEY West In those days
wns one 0f the largest sea-
port towns on the Atlantic
neaboard. This company SER
we'd many of the ships that
called At this port as well as
sailing slOops that were en-
supplying the hundreds of
Raged In wreeking and the
sponge industry.
when he died on Jan. %,
1896 Mr.. Curry wasthe rich
est man In Florida, and his
establishment, which then
had 80 clerks and three truck
drivers, was said to be the
largest establishment of its
kind in the entire south. with
its xhip-bmlding. marine
railways and lumber yards
Mr.. Colee. who, in pre-
sentinR the plaque 20 Mrs
kirke. who received it for
William Curry Sons said:
"AmeTics Is o-ie q the fsE
lands ieft in re wcr1l where q
isssiBess entegprEse ez1 oe eon-
dasrfed within t1e sxe.scz1c frame
xork IS conserved - Is linda
nusntsls.
''Ths firm. kzCEz as William
CurFyis Sons. Is E-en1l0ze6 II al
Important hisi0ry accounts Of
FlaHida's fano1s alznd city The
establishment q the firm ante
dates Fl0rids's entry into the
Union 81 American states BY two
years. Only two other Florida
firms are as old. Two have now
hssn given plaques by the State
Chamber Of Commerce in COM
Esem0rstion Of the states Tooth
tsfthyear. o mercantile estab-
hShment. the r. w. Wilson Com
pany a Tallahassee, and the Key
West firm. The third firm is a
So Petersburg weekly newspaper,
The Fi0Tidjan. 10 which q similar
aNaTd will shortly be made"
Stephen c. Singleton conclud-
ed the ceremonies by an address
on thu subject, Key West, Yes
terdsy. Today and Tomorrow"
Hc said IN part:
Il think that II | had my choice
"a DAYS ON Key West, | would
choose that dim yesterday before
the brethren of the coast discov-
cred Il. II must have been a love-
~ island. Deep woods, popolous
with those eifin little deer, of
which only a pitiful remnant is
nov vanishing before lawless,
kiilers. It's shadows filled with
the wading birds that my gener-
ati0n has murdered for their
plumes. and its waters crowded
with fish. its rocky shoals with
crawfish and stone crabs.
small wonder that the Te-
questas or Caloosas Cater to be
exterminated by those efficient
extermlnators, the Spaniards,
fought with the Caribs so bloody
. battle for the possession of this
happy hunting ground that it was
named by a Spanish explorer,
Cayo. Island of Bones. II is easier
to sac Key West, so that is what
We cmIl ID now.
John Simonton was the first
tourist IN a long succession Of
owners of damaged ships, damag-
ed health and damaged fortunes
Ga put In to Key West for repairs.
lie was a keen merchant and got
the island from Tenient Salas for
$1,000. which the lieutenant
could use in Havana with more
pleasure than he could use an
island Astounding in wildcats and
lively pirates.
The railroad came the wind
blew and the railroad departed
and there was no honhearted
Henry Flagier to make il sea-
worthy again. Lack of commun-
icaiion was an embargo on Key
West.
"All this is old stuff. Today by,
The mercy OF God who hath made
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-17

CATION, will assist in the ceremori
les of prayer. 4
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29
Parry Fetes Harry WuZbin
on Birthday Anniversary

TO HONOR c. Harry Malbin
on his 50th birthday anniver-
sary, Mrs. Malbin planned
large cocktail party and recep-
ton Sunday at their home on
Belleview avenue.
More than 100 guests were
present at the event, between
the hours of three and seven
O'Clock. Flowers in shades Of
dubonnet and pale pink, with
white accents, were used
throughout the rooms. The dim
ing room table, laid with lace.
was centered with lovely ar
rangement of dubonnet snap
dragons and pale pin carnations.
thanked by silver candelabra
holding dubonnet tapers.
Assisting during the after
noon were DR.. and Mrs. A. A.
Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Alpern, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H.
Matthews. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Lehner, Mrs. Florence Adams,
and Judge and Mrs. Alton Noe
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29
Circle Makes Plans
for Garden Party

PLANS for a garden party for
members were made at the
meeting Of Golden Rule Circle
of Kings Daughters with Mrs.
Russell Glasgow Monday after
noon. The party will be held at
Mrs. John Arthur's home June
IS, with Mrs. Alfred Evans,
chairman, assisted by Mrs. Har-
ry Chevalier and Mrs. Russell
Glasgow.
Mrs. Fred Schock, first vice
leader, presided at the meeting.
at which Mrs. Evans reported
on the recent county Kings
Daughters convention. The next
regular meeting will be June IL
at 2 o'clock at the Kings Daugh-
ters' Home.
MRS. PERRY H. IRISH en-
tertained at supper Sunday eve
ming the members of the Co.
pony amfily. Mrs. Alfred Copony
of Wayne, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Copony and Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Copony of this city.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29

fuschia hat. Her corsage was
pink carnations and snapdrag-
ons. Mrs. Hake wore a blue
print with a flower trimmed
black hat, and white gardenias.
GREET FRIENDS
The bridal party and their
parents received group of
friends in the church parlors
Immediately after the ceremony,
and at noon the wedding break
fast was held in the church din
ing room.
Masses of garden flowers and
bridal wreath were used
around the room, and yellow
tulips, white snapdragons and
stock formed the floral arrange
ments on the U-shaped table, at
which "a places were laid.
Immediately after the we'd
ding breakfast, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hake left for White Cloud, to
spend a week at the Hake family
cottage. They will make their
home in Grand Rapids.
Among the out of town guests
at the wedding were Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Rose and Mr.. and
Mrs. Giuseppe Oreste Of Grand
Rapids, Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Davy
of Clare, Mrs. Joseph E. Ken
nedy of Luther, and Mrs. Bruce
Higgins of Detroit.
PATRICIA ERSKINE, daugh-
ter of Mrs. James Erskine of
Cass avenue, will leave tomor-
row for Dayton. O., to take a
position as an Army Air Forces
inspector at Wright Field.
VIRGINIA AND ROSALIE
PELTIER spent the weekend in
Dearborn visiting Lucille Gou-
lette and Mrs. Donald Okopny
(Jane Moore), both former resi-
dents of Mount Clemens.
ATTENDING THE DINNER
of the Twelve Club last evening
was Sabin Croker of Crosse
Pointe. M. E. Watkins was the
host.
LEONARD FRElMANN and
Erwin Egle have returned from
Lake Worth, Fla, where they
spent two weeks with their mo-
Their, Mrs. Bertha Krieger, who
has been i'll for the past month.
ELSIE Mock E r, Market
street entertained the members
of her Tripoli Club at luncheon
today at her home.