Five Army Airplanes to Visit Tucson Friday
A squadron of five Army planes, en route from San Diego to El Paso to locate aerial mail stations, will reach Tucson Friday morning due to a late start. Landing arrangements on the Sawtelle tract opposite the cemetery on the Oracle road are completed, with aviation committee chair Frank L. Culin directing. A reception committee, led by Tucson Chamber of Commerce president Hofmeister, will greet Maj. Albert Smith and the pilots, who include Lieuts Worthington Johnson Failing and Mclean, and Maj James H. McKee as flight surgeon. The aircraft carry instruments to record drift wind velocity altitude and speed.
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el Paso
Tucson
Chamber of Ecommerce
Butwell
Rockwell Field
Sawtelle
Oracle Road
Frankl. Culin
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
el Paseo
Hofmeister
Chamber of Commerce
O. C Parker
Fort. Culin
Albert Smith
Hebert Worthington
Ream Field
Bruce Johnson
Harry Failing
Hubert Mclean
James H McKee
John Evans
Solomon touts new Globe to Tucson road boon
C F Solomon president of the Arizona National Bank returns from Globe praising the 116 mile new highway as vastly superior to the Roosevelt route. He predicts trade will shift from Globe to Tucson and foresees stage lines between Globe and Tucson via Winkleman. He urges Tucson merchants to visit Globe and Miami to expand regional trade.
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Arizona National Bank
Globe
Solomontille
Solomon
Solomonville
Tucson
Phoenix
Roosevelt
Winkleman
Metor
Miami
Mexican consul Rico arrives in Tucson from Laredo
Miguel Angel Rico, newly appointed Mexican consul to Tucson, comes from Laredo Texas where he served three months as consul in charge. He resides at 345 South Stone Avenue with his wife and two babies. He trained in Mexico City and worked in Clement Jacque Cie, a French dry goods brokerage.
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Miguel Rico
Mexico City
Miguel Angel
Tucson
Laredo
Tex
South Stone Avenue
Rico
Office of Foreign Affairs
Clement, Jacque & Cie
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair Promises Youthful Look
Advert shows Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound claimed to darken gray or faded hair quickly. It cites Cage Tea Recipe as improved and sold widely by druggists, promising natural, even darkening and a youthful appearance after one or two applications. It notes it is a toilet preparation, not a disease cure.
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Cage
Wyeth
Social Items from Tucson Society News Note Departures and Illnesses
Mrs J O Ebert leaves at noon to join her husband in Los Venelas and move to Southern California. Misa Anna Blount back in Tempe with influenza. Mrs W B Vail ill with influenza pneumonia at Las Moros ranch and convalescing. Mr and Mrs George S Crovie of Modesto visit Tucson en route to Copper Creek for winter. Mr Crovie oversees Copper State Mining property. John L Craveling of New York returns after winters in Tucson. Secretary R B Leach of the Tucson Chamber of Commerce ill at home. Mrs W Neckford Kibbey of Las Moros ranch in Tucson to meet returning Mr Kibbey from Camp Pike. EO Ankenbauer of Nashville arrives in Tucson to visit brothers Fo Mo and J A Ankenbauer Jr. Mr and Mrs Arthur H Ts bell of Minneapolis arrive to spend winter in Tucson. Sawtelle Jr and Fred Nave leave for Los Angeles to study at Harvard Military School. Mr and Mrs Peters of Phoenix return home after visiting Nave family. Mrs No Walker, mother of Mrs W S Tigon, to arrive from Canada for winter in Tucson. Emma Adams and John Fielding leave Douglas for Tucson to marry. couple to reside in Tucson. Mrs J O Wheat leaves for Globe. will be joined by daughter Mrs H E Crown who has influenza. Mrs George Price and daughter of East Fifth Street holidaying in Los Angeles with Rev. Glen C Stephens. return Tuesday.
Theft confusion clears on South Meyer Street case
Police clarify a report that junk was stolen from Vasquez and Flores. Manuel Flores the contractor was robbed of four cans of enamel paint valued at 24 dollars, while Flores and Vasquez run a sporting goods and jewelry store at 103 South Meyer Street.
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South Meyer Street
Manuel Flores
Flores & Vasquez
Lieutenant Luke Jr. Killed in Action in France
Official word confirms Lt. Frank Luke Jr. of Phoenix died in action around Sept 29 while serving with the first army in France. The family had previously believed he was not a prisoner in Germany, per a telegram from Adjutant General Harris to his father.
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Phoenix
Frank Luke Jr
First Army
France
Frank Luke
Harris
Germany
The Tale of a Red Cross Nurse
A 14 year old daughter recounts a wounded soldier in a French field hearing a Red Cross Ambulance. He dreams of rejoining comrades despite danger, then awakens on a white bed muttering prayers for those still in peril. The tale closes with a plea to pray for victory and liberty for America.
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Chas. J. Shearer
Shere
France
le Wan
Rhine
Free
America
Miss Inez Robb Hosts Second Slumber Party
Miss Inez Robb of the University of Arizona entertained at the second in a series of slumber parties at West Cottamne on Monday evening. Many games were played and waking hours extended late. A camp breakfast was served in the morning. Attendees included Miss Katherine Frown Miss Helen Powner Miss Dorothy Franklin Miss Elizabeth Franklin Miss Edith Pattor Miss Ruth Lindley Miss Helen Slaughter Miss Rosemary Drachman Miss Hermoine Hoge Miss Tait.
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Inez Robb
University of Arizona
West Cottamne
Katherine Frown
Helen Powner
Dorothy Franklin
Elizabeth Franklin
Edith Pattor
Ruth Lindley
Helen Slaughter
Rosemary Drachman
Hermoine Hoge
Tait
Tucson Chapter DAR Meeting Tomorrow
The Tucson chapter of the D A R will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the armory. Members are invited. this session will be devoted to sewing for the Red Cross rather than a regular social gathering. Regular meetings will be announced later.
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D A. R
Armory
Red Cross
Luncheon Club Postpones Meeting This Week
The Tucson Luncheon club will not meet on the coming Friday. Health officer Meade Clyne asked President George F. Kitt to defer the gathering due to quarantine. Life in Tucson has been dull since the suspension and a clever program is planned for the first meeting after resumption.
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Tucson
Ir. Meade Clyne
George F. Kitt
Funeral pall of influenza claims couple in short span
The widow Carmen Berreda de Soria aged 26 died last Sunday and her husband Antonio Soria died ten days earlier of influenza. The couple, married four years, left no children and lived at 127 West 18th Street. The funeral for Mrs Soria was held Wednesday morning from their residence.
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Carmen Berreda de Soria
West 18Th Street
Antonio Soria
Personal notices from Arizona eastern officer on business to Mississippi
J W Buchanan of the Arizona Eastern officer travels ten days to Mississippi for business. H A Whitcomb arrives from Patagonia Word's Fair mines. Gen I H Manning leaves Los Angeles for a business trip. Sgt Albert Montgomery of the 11th Engineers Railway is recommended for a commission per a letter from his wife. Monthly, NCOs are recommended for commissions and officers’ training in France. Montgomery was on the October list. Harry Hall of Company C promoted to corporal. The 11th Engineers Railway served under exploding German shells in the last war drives. W H Collins of Detroit, Cadillac Motor Co president, with son R H Collins, motoring to the coast. Mr and Mrs H Foreman of San Francisco motoring home from New York City. E W Coker, Florence attorney, registered at the Santa Rita. J H Bourne, former treasurer of Pinal county, on a business trip. G E Baker, Silverbell merchant, spent Tuesday in the city. H G Richardson, county attorney of Pinal, on legal business. Mrs Mary A McGee, recorder elect of Pinal, in town for the day. Mr and Mrs A J Butterfield of St Louis registered at the Santa Rita. T Peluira of Nogales in the city. Charles T Askew, Los Angeles paper salesman, here. Mrs Ge Wallace of McAlister in town today. E Bundy of Los Angeles guest of Horace Pomeroy. LH Hopmeister, Chamber of Commerce president, has gone to
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Albert Montgomery
11Th Engineers
Railyaw
Officers’ School
France
Montgomery
Harry Hall
11Th Engineers, Railway
John Hall
Y. W. C. A. Launches Membership Drive After Quarantine
The Tucson YWCA reopens after influenza quarantine and begins a Wednesday to Saturday membership drive. House-to-house canvassing is limited due to illness, but non-contact signups are encouraged at Congress street. Open houses begin Sundays with hostesses, tea, and singing while language, typing, and gym classes start after January 1.
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Rome
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Forbes
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Churches Resume Regular Services This Week
Trinity Presbyterian will restart its midweek meeting at 7 39 p m after quarantine. First Church of Christ Scientist meets tonight at 8 in the Woman's Club on Alameda. Methodist Episcopal church holds prayer meeting at 7 39 with an official board session afterward. Sunday services listed: Sunday school 9 45, morning 11, evening 8.
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First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Woman's Club
Alameda Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Lieut Carl Hofmeister Injured in Fall in France
Lieutenant Carl Hofmeister of Tucson was hurt when his airplane fell in France days before the armistice. His eye was badly bruised but he is recovering in a French hospital. His mechanic escaped unharmed and Hofmeister may be among aviators returning home soon.
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Carl Hofmeister
Tucson
France
L. H Hofmeister
Chamber of Commerce
Hofmeister
Italy
Sunday Evening Supper Party At Franklin Home
Miss Helen Slaughter and Miss Dorothy entertained at a Sunday evening supper at Miss Franklin's University avenue home last Sunday. Attending were Miss Rosemary Drachman Miss Elizabeth Franklin and Messrs. Tuckerson Conroy O Boyle and Sawtelle.
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Dorothy
Miss Franklin
University Avenue
Rosemary Drachman
Elizabeth Franklin
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Conroy
O'Boyle
Sawtelle
Pinal Republicans Hire Attorneys Over Contested Races
H. G. Richardson county attorney and Mrs. Mary A. McGee the county recorder winner visited Tucson to hire Kingan Campbell as attorneys to fight contests. Richardson, a Republican, won by 12 votes in a 2100 vote field over E. P Patterson. McGee, widow of Sheriff McGee, won by one vote over Della A. Gole wife of Oscar Cole.
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Pinal County
Mary A. McGee
Tucson
Kingan & Campbell
Richardson
E. P Patterson
McGee
Sheriff McGee
Della A. Gole
Oscar Cole
Former Tucsonan William A. Newman Dies in Phoenix
William A. Newman died Monday at 2 p m at his Phoenix home. Funeral at 8:20 a m Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church with interment in the Catholic cemetery. He moved from Alton, Illinois eight years ago and worked for Ryan Machinery then F Ronstadt Company. Survived by wife Marie Cleare Newman, no children. Newman was a Knights of Columbus member.
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Phoenix
St Mary's Catholic Church
Alton
Ryan Machinery Company
Ff Ronstadt Company
Marie Cleare
Mr Newman
The
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