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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19
TO-DAY In HISTORY

lS50-Trial opens in Boston of
FrOf Webster for the murder of
DR. Parkman-one of most fam
ots trials of last century.
l85l-The Illinois Central Rail-
road formally organized.
l898-HiStoric run of u. S. S.
Oregon in anticipation of war
with Spain, from San Francisco
10 Florida in record time of 68
days, Pre-Panarna Canal days.
19l7-Country's railroad work
ers given 8-hour day basis of pay.
l9l8-New York City the first
to adopt daylight savings.
l92O-(25 years ago. For the
second time, the u. S. Senate re-
jects the Versailles Treaty.
l94l - The National Defense
Mediation Board established.
l942 - Japs bomb Darwin and
Port Moresby, Australia.
1943 - u. S. planes lose II
ships bombing Bremen, Ger
many.
l944-Allies lose SO big bomb
ers and Is other planes in raids
over Germany. Japs start major
offensive from Burma toward
India. Mt. Vesuviusin Italy il
eruption.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19

Relative Humidity
71co
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19
THE WEATHER
FORECAST

Key West and vicinity: Partly
cloudy and continued warm
with a few widely scattered
showers this afternoon through
Tuesday; moderate to fresh east
to southeast winds.
Florida: tonunued partly
cloudy, mild and rather windy
today, tonight and Tuesday,
widely scattered showers from
Miami southwark.
st. Augustine through Florida
Straits: Moderate southeast
winds over north portion, and
fresh east to southeast over
south portion through Tuesday;
partly cloudy weather with scat
tered showers from Miami south
ward.
East Gulf: Moderate southeast
to south winds over north por-
ton today, increasing to fresh
tonight and Tuesday, and fresh
east to southeast winds over
south portion through Tuesday;
weather generally partly cloudy,
but with considerable fog over
Apalachee Bay region, and scat
tered showers in extreme south
portion.
Jacksonville to Apalachicola:
No small craft or storm warnings
have been issued.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19
Avon Park Desires
Branch OF Hospital

AVON PARK, Nhrch 10 FMS.
With strong support from all sec
lions Of South Florida, the city
- Avon Park is making a deter
mined bid for the establishing Il
81 branch of the Florida. State
Hospital for the Insane and,
Trough the Chamber of Com
Terce. has offered an ideal 300
sne site that already enjoys such
iac'iiues as sewerage, water. light,
rower and fire protection avail
tie.
POINTING ct TIC undcniaS,z cd
entasCS Avon Park offers. edi-
tor Hetherington of the Scenic
highlands Sun, calls attention .
the hcalthful climate, beauty of
Surroundings, fertile SOL capable
Ut producing fruit and vegetables,
q Nrelltnt water and excellent
@, lSportation.
since the bulk of Florida's pop
LlGt:on IS IN South Florida with
'ra sportation to the present main
institution difficult and condi-
ioHs far inadequate to meet pres
'nt day needs, it is imperative
nat a branch be established at
ONE South Florida point that is
ls ~ accessible.
Not only does Avon Park fit
'c ell being served by both the
Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard
Railways, as well as tie Florida
Noiur Lines, but il is in practical
v the center of the area that is
Hov seeking relief. The Florida
sdical Association, numerous
'srds of county commissioners
ard many Chambers of Com
nCrce have endorsed the Avon
Park location and are appealing
% the governor and the legisla-
tuIc for action during the COM
Tag session.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

1t. Gen. Joseph w. Stilwell,
former commander of the China
Burma India field of action, born
in Florida, 81 years ago.
Gov. Earl Warren of California
born Los Angeles 81 years ago.
Gov. Coke r. Stevenson OF
Texas born Mason County, Tex,
81 years ago.
Judge Evan A, Evans of Madl-
son, Wis, Federal judge, born
Spring Green, Wis, SO years ago.
Frederick C. Crawford OF
Cleveland, noted manufacturer
born Watertown, Mass, 81 years
ago.
DR.. George c. D. O'Dell of Col
umbia Univ, professor emeritus
of dramatic literature, born New
burgh, N. Y, 70 years ago.
Frank Bellanea of Wilmington,
Del, aeronautical engineer, born
in TALLY, SO years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19
DIAMOND BALL
SCHEDULE
Bay View Park

7;3O P. M.-Electric Shop VS..
Scorpions.
900 P. M-Miami Daily News
VS.. American Legion.
TUESDAY,
7:3O P. M.-Machinists VS..
Panthers.
All planets shine only by re-
Elected sunlight.
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ANNOUNCEMENT MADE HEREWITH
OF ARMY-NAVY WAR CASUALTIES

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19

Robert f. Wilson, president
Pan American Petroleum, New
York, born Beaver Falls, Pa, 81
years ago.
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WEATHER REPORT

Key West, Fla, Mar. 10, 1945
Observation taken at $3.50 am,
Eastern Wartime Getty Office
Temperatures
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TEMPERATURE BULLETIN

Temperature data for the "a
hours ending $3.50 a. m, as report
ed by the u. 8. Weather Bureau.
HIGHEST Lowest
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-19

Tomorrow's Almanac
Evening star., 1945-10-30
Bishop Dun Speaks
Al Union Mission 5
Anniversary Banquet

The basic power of the universe
Il not the atomic bomb but the
spirit OF God, the Right Rev. Angus
Dun, Episcopal Bishop Of WASH
fngton, told $50 members and guests
attending the 61st anniversary cele-
bration banquet Of the Central
Union Mission at the Mayfiower
Hotel last night. Z. H. De 0root,
tr., president of the Board Of Direc-
tors OF the Central Union Mission,
presided.
warning that I'VE shall not find
safety by matching atomic power
against atomic power" Bishop Dun
declared the most dangerous things
In America right now are our pride
and arrogance He asserted we
boast about having "the strongest
Navy in the world, the greatest war
potential and the atomic bomb" and
disregard the best promise ever
offered to man is still the old prom
Use that to the humble In heart
who truly seek, that the Spirit win
be given"
Elected 10 Board.
-Four members were elected to the
Board Of Directors at the annual
business meeting. Capt. Dudley N.
Carpenter, U. 8. n. retired, of $500
Cathedral avenue NV. and D.
Stewart Patterson, of 1909 Blair road
NV. were reelected, and r. @.
Koiner, Of 100 w. Windsor street,
Alexandria, Va, was elected, all
three-to-five year terms. Merritt
Smith, of 2948 Northampton street
NV. and selected for the 1945-1947
period. -e.-....
Charles L. Loughery. OF 1877 Oates
street NV, was reelected auditor.
The printed report presented by
the Rev. Herbert E.. Eberhardt,
superintendent, noted that more
than $4,000 was spent last year
for needed changes. Among the
improvements made were the re-
opening Of the Childreh,s Home, re-
pairs and painting, the reopening OF
the summer camp and purchase Of
q new station wagon
Mrs. William A. Sunday, widow Of
the evangelist, told of her first visit
to Washington as q bride In 1883.
She was introduced by Homer Rode
Evening star., 1945-10-30
HEAVIER Of winona Lake. Ind, sons
leader for Billy Sunday.

HEAVIER Of winona Lake, Ind, sons
leader for Billy Sunday.
Capper Among Guests.
Mrs. Eberhardt, wife of the mission
superintendent, introduced members
and guests which included Senator
Capper. Republican, of Kansas and
Representative Hays, Democrat, OF
Arkansas.
Greetings were brought to the
gathering by the Rev. DR.. william
Seath, president of the international
Union Of Gospel Missions; the Rev
DR.. Peter MacFarlane, Union Mis-
sion superintendent at ct. Paul
Mimi, and the Rev. Ernest A. Tip
petit. superintendent OF the Bridge
port ,(Conn) Christian Union. who
spoke for Mrs. Ciemme Z. White,
West Side Mission superintendent at
New York.
The invocation was said by DR..
Frederick T.. Reissig, executive Sec
retary Of the Warrington Fedora tion
Of Churches, and the benediction
was given by the Rev. George T..
Schnable. president of the Washing.
ton Ministerial Union and pastor Of
Albright Evangelical Church.
Evening star., 1945-10-30
ZE';'iHs' !: s
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DANCE.
NAid Of Athens, Hotel Annapolis, 4
o'clock tenisht. MsmbsfS and guiSta.
KxMnITB.
rSintints ana dfaEinss b Hector poslst
of vsnssaela threpN t0mqrrow end Pan.
Antftean book SxhjbitloN thrOuGh N0vsin-
PER 12. Par. AlpefieAn Union. Am. ts
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:. william j walter. hswis Hussnstsin and
4nemeN kAfv ratntinsa and draWtnGs,
PnetegraHAs Of weird war II isadsrs b.
~. Qomdf. Maurice Constant, b. d. h. r.,
54ayncvsf 56y1s nossi. , 70 Il DIN. ihrsaSS
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November II.
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Evening star., 1945-10-30

lao pm. Nondsys p an. to 4:3o pm;
pm. SUNDAYS thronsh NHvernber Is.
JarAnsss ana German surrsi,der 1oeu-
uenf4 pARprs and. nussgm pieces Of late
Naval Aeadsms exklbits md Xdrnirai Merry
papers. National Archives, S:45 an 10
0undAys through November.
osEs s lp.es @ noon Wsass.
4AyA And 10 D pm. 6AturdsyS and 0un.
days thr0tigh sea6on.
Hydrosraphie Once Of Navy ..ysorst,'
ana conndentiAl chArts throush DNesri-
corps war photogfaphs throush DeceI.
per and fAre books and fnAnuscrtpts
yary 10. 1e4g. Lpfary .qf Corsrssl. . Am.
70 10 pm. Moqd4ye through Fridays.
In % n N. eaturdays ana 1850 am.
TO 10 Pm bun6Ays.
LECTURE.
"rattsrn for Hclin4ss'' by Risht Hey
1hurehl Study dulid Catholic Librsry
d..3 a5SS Ancds Island avenue NV, s:1b
LUNCHEON.
Rotary Club. willard Hotel, 1880 pm.
tomorrow. Members and kussts.
Evening star., 1945-10-30
Ikronstodt Resumes Post
With Advertising AGENCY

Henry 1. Kronstadt, IS, 81 North
Piedmont street, Arlington, has re-
turned to his position as head Of the
Kronstadt Advertising Agency after
discharge from the Army.
Mr.. Kronstadt served With the
Technical Training Service at Camr
Lee, Va, after entering the Army ii
1943. He is the author Of Fighting
Fuel" Latitude North" and per.
imeter Defense" which was selected
as an outstanding report on tactical
problems by the Army War College
Evening star., 1945-10-30
Oil Stores Sacrificed

About 10000 900 gallons of oil
were destroyed at the Ransoon re-
fineries In Burma when the Bur
mess destroyed their oil kingdom
upon the invasion Of the Japanese
Evening star., 1945-10-30
ron sERvrcxarEN.

STAGE Door Cantesn. Dslasco Theater,
tcniaht Jchnnyi Robb's orchestra and
Halloween costume dance. servicsner's
o:cIoet Gigs ~; Ntgs;,,i.h, 400 Ninth street NV 8
Dance, USO Club. 1911 H street NV,
$40 o'clock tonight
Cmcer9: nolioween dance, Junior ofdcers
OF WashinUton. O'Clock tonight.
Service personnel may obtain more IN
formaticu ~ ssilipf. the United Nations
Isxins uSes; Rspasliss Ss7. Wssion;sI1 slSSii, lSi
National 06f4 or Exseutiye O42s. Cci0red
personnel nay. call U9C, Decatur 1904, or
In war you bought bonds to "back
the attack" Now you can Hack
the Boys Who Made the Attack" by
buying Victory Loan Bonds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
Odd Clues HighIight Staying

Lynn, Mass, Aug. 13.-tUP)-A bewildering assortment of clues. including tattoo markings Bob" and "Annabelle" and a woman's high heel marks in sand, faced police today as they attempted to solve the staying Of an unidentified man here.
 The body, clad in trousers. shoes and socks, was found Saturday by an 1l-year-old boy in a marshy field near the General Electric Co., plant here.
 Shot in Back
 Medical Examiner Lawrence J Cusick said the victim was shot in the back with .32 caliber bull let. A white shirt with a hole ir it was found on top of the body.
 Police theorized the man may have been a victim of underworld reprisal. It was established defi- nitely that the body had been brought to the marsh by automobile and its condition indicated that the victim had been dead 72 hours when found.
 On one wrist was tatooed Bob" while the other wrist bore the name ".Annabelle." The man, between 35 and 40 years old, had been severely beaten. The high -hee1ed shoe marks were found near the body and close to fresh automobile tire inprints.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
Europe Vets Arrive Home
 No Officers
 Amonq Group

Several veterans from the Water bury area were among the Con- necticut servicemen who arrived Saturday from Europe. They are:
 TIA Francis W. Salvatore, Route 2, Prospect.
 Pfc. Victor J. Scienda, 255 Circu- lar avenue, Waterbury.
 TySgt. John w. Tripp, 145 Con- cord street, Waterbury.
 Pvt. Albert D. Rewt. 59 South Leonard street, Waterbury.
 Pfc. Frank Coria, 45 Harpers Ferry road, Waterbury.
 Pvt. Frank M. Farrell, 168 Mill street, Waterbury.
 Pvt. Anthony R. VerZino, 112 Hawthorne avenue, Waterbury.
 Pvt. William F. Davis, Jr., Lake side.
 Pfc. Lucas V. Leronimo, 24 Myr- tie avenue
 Pfc. William Berry, 256 Congress avenue.
 Those reported to have been on the Queen Elizabeth which arrived Saturday are:
 Sgt. John O. Case, Wolcott road. Bristol.
 Cpl. Thomas A. Lagonick. Naug- atuck.
 Cpl Walter Pernal, Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
P. AvoIetto Starts Home From Europe
 Woter Street Boy
 With 5-Stcr
 Sonte Fe Unit

With the 35tl1 Infantry Division, Assembly Area Command, France Pfc. Peter A. Avoletta is en route home from Europe with the 5-star
 Santa Fe" Division, which in ten months battled across the Elbe rive CT to within 42 miles from Berlin.
 The 35th ended it's occupational duties in Germany during the sec end week of July and moved to Camp Norfolk, one of the Assem- biy Area Commands IT redeploy- n1ent camps near Reirns. Elements of the division served as honor guard for President Truman when he arrived at Antwerp.
 Hitting Omaha Beach, July 2, 1924, the 35th fought the Germans from St. Lo, broke the counter offensive at Mortaii, swept across France, cracked into Germany's Saar valley on Dec. 12, and then whipped into Belgium and Luxem- bourg to wither Won Rundstedt's Ardennes bulge. r
 Following a shift to the Vosges mountains, the division dashed 300 miles north through Holland to jump the Roer and Rhine rivers. crush the Siegfried line defenses. and scoop up more than 30,000 PW's by VIE Day, to mark the end of more than 1900 combat miles in the ETO.
 Pfc. Avoletta is the son of MT. and Mrs. Avoletta, 27 Water street, Wa terbury, Conn. He holds the follow tng decorations: Purple Heart clus- ter and 3 battle stars.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13

It. Petrillo served as lombard fer on a bomber while overseas. He engaged in Il combat missions.
 He wears the Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and the European theater ribbon.
 Before he leaves the Redistribu- tion station, tne of more than a score of AAF Personnel Distribution Com mand installations handling return ed AAF veterans, for his next Air Force assignment, the returnee will be examined by doctors and inter viewed by personnel specialists to determine where he can best fit in the AAF set-up and aid the war ef- fort. While here, he will have an op- portunity to go golfing, fishing, and horseback riding and indulge in many other sports and recreational activities. In these surroundings he relaxes easily after his overseas tour and leaves here in top shape for his next assignment.
 The returnee is the son of MT. and Mrs. Anthony V. Petrillo who reside at 48 Morningside avenue, Water bury, Conn.
 Entering the service on April 6. 1922, the lieutenant underwent training at California prior to his shipment overseas on May, 1s43.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
ON BURROUGHS

Recently granted leaves and fur tough, several Waterbury Army men are visiting relatives in this city. They are:-
 Capt. Francis Robens, a veteran e. 42 months service in the South Pacific, is spending leave with his wife, 813 Watertown avenue.
 Sgt. Richard Budd. home from overseas duty with the 18th Air Air Force in Italy. is with his par ents, MT. and Mrs. Walter J. Budd, 30 Laval street.
 Cpl. John Leugminas, who re- gently completed course for re- mote control turret repairman at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo, is spend Ing furlough with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Vincent Leugminas. 28 Edwards street.
 S/Sgt. Edwin Schnitman, vet eran of 20 months overseas duty with the ground crew of an air. borne division, is spending a 30-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Rae Schnitman, $50 Cooke street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
 Promoted In Egypt
 Porter Street
 Boy Teehnicion
 Fifth Grade

Headquarters, Africa Middle East Theater Amet)' Cairo, Egypt. Aug. 7-Private First Class Elmer Wilt shire, son of Mrs. Eleanor Wiltshire of 245 Porter street, Waterbury, Connecticut, was recently promoted to grade of technical fifth grade. At the present time he Is assigned to the 802nd Military Police Bat talion and stationed at Camp Rus sell B. Huckstep. just outside of Cairo, Egypt.
 Cpl. Wiltshire has covered a lot of territory in his g months of overseas duty. He was stationed in Tripoli and worked with the Mili- tary Police of the 8th Army and helped to restore order as soon as the German and the Italian armies were pushed out of there. Cpl. Wiltshire was doubly lucky in being stationed in Alexandria, Egypt. That is one of the main rest centers for the soldiers in the Middle East, and on top of that he met the pres ent Mrs. Elmer Wiltshire there.
 Cpl. Wiltshire has taken advan- tage of many of the furlough op- portunities offered by the American Army in the Middle East, and has travelled through such interesting places as Palestine and taking all the Red Cross tours through the Holy Land. His travels have extend ed as far south in Africa as Eritrea.
 Tt the present time he is in radio school and form all reports is show ing great promise in this endeavor.
 Before joining the Army Cpl. Wiltshire attended Waterbury high school and later was a sawyer for the American Brass Company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
NEWS OF MEN IN THE SERVICE
Al Guerrero Aids Injured.
 Braves Enemy
 Fire at Sulof

With the U. s. Army,s I Corps on Luzon: Braving enemy artillery lire and machine gun crossflre at road block on Highway g, TOO yards north of Salat, Mountain Province, on April 8. 1945, TIA William A. Schmuelling and Pfc Alfred N. Guerrero, both of Company D, 775th Tank Battalion; diSmounted rom their light tank to pick up wound- ed infantrymarl and place him in their vehicle. Maj. Gen. F. ". Clarkson, commanding general of the 33rd Infnatry Division, recently recognized their heroic action by awarding them Silver Stars.
 Schmuelling was the driver ana Guerrero the assistant driver of the first of four light tanks supporting the andvace of the 129th Infantry Regiment when they encountered a road block in the form of a demon- tion hole blown in the concrete and impossible to their vehicles. The highway, approximately 1700 feet above sea level at this point. was exposed for 800 yards to unsecured commanding ground 1000 yards due east, from which the Japanese Sub- jected the road to direct artillery fire. At least two enemy light ma chine guns opened crossfire at the road block from positions so well concealed that infantry and tankers could not locate them.
 One infantryman attempting to examine the road block was severely wounded and lying unconscious in the middle of the road and exposed to the hostile fire which prevented aid from getting to him. After re- ceiving orders to withdraw Schmuelling drove his tank close as possible to the disabled doughboy He and Guerrero then dismounted and placed the wounded man :. in their tank. During the action, shrap- mel cut a large hole into Schmuel- ling's steel helmet. but did not in- jure him. Enemy machine gun bull lets were richocheting off their tank 50 heavily that Schmuelling and Guerrero entered the vehicle through the same hatch at the same instant.
 Guerrero is son of MT. and Mrs. Nicholas Guerrero, 215 Hill street Waterbury, Conn. Schmuelling's g's parents, MT. and Mrs. William A. Schmuelling, ST., reside at 677 HaW- thorne avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
Compensation Act Reuisions Issued
Increases in Benefits for Certain Types of Injuries Provided; Changes Approved General Assembly

stead of as 50 per cent, as previ- cusly provided. The loss of one phalanx of a finger will be con- sidered as 50 per cent loss, instead of B and 1-3 per cent as previously. Loss of two phalanges of finger was considered previously as 66 2-3 per cent loss, but under the new provisions it will be increased to 90 per cent.
 Employers will be required to fur nish the injured employe or his attorney with medical report, upon request, the new law states Among the other new provisions is one which states that if any com rensation commission dies before the final settlement of any matter in which he has been acting in his official capacity. his successor in office may continue the matter to its completion.
 Another amendment states, When liability is contested by formal hearing before the commissioner. the claimant shall be entitled. if he prevails on final judgment, to payment for services rendered him by competent physician or sur- gean for examinatino, X-ray, medi- cal tests and testimony in connec- tion with the claim the commis- sioner to determine the reasonable ress of such charges" Previously a three weeks period had to elapse before person could collect compensation for the entire period of incapacity. Under the re- visions, the period is set at two weeks.
 The changes were made in a bill rassed by the General Assembly at its last session.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
Promissory Note Basis of Action

Damage of $500 are sought by the Colonial Trust Co.,, of Waterbury ifl civil action filed in Common Pleas Court today against c. Alton Pullen and Grace J. Pullen, both of Water- bury. The litigation is based on 2 promissory note for $216 executed last May 26. An order for weekly payments out of earnings is sought by the bank.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13

Increases in benefits for certain types of injuries are provided in revisions of the Workmen's Com pensation Act, forwarded today to Compensation Commissioner John J. O'Connell, who is in charge of the Fifth Congressional district of- flee at Waterbury.
 The loss of use of one phalanx of the thumb will be construed as 75 per cent loss of the thumb, in-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-13
$75 Wotch Stolen
 From Counter Shelf

An investigation is being held in the reported theft of SIS watch stolen from the counter shelf of a store owned by Carmine Pelegano. 1856 North Main street, yesterday morning.
 Detective Sergeant Anthony Mar fano said that Pelgano, between HOO and 11:30, went into another room of the store and upon return ing discovered that the watch was missing.