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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
18
Amphitheater junior and senior high announce fall registration from Aug 23 to Sept 2 with daily 9 am to 4 pm hours. Principal Nicholas Paynovich lists a two-hour shift on Aug 30 for a staff meeting and introduces two new teachers Mrs Page P Lancet and Miss Rita M Gallagher joining Amphitheater for the coming year.
Albert Oshrin headed the Home Builders of Tucson as president at the group’s third meeting at the Pioneer hotel. The association aims to provide low cost housing and unite local builders to share ideas. The meeting covered backing the Walcott bill over Taft Ellender Wagner and seeking full FHA entitlement to raise mortgage limits from 5400 to 8100. Elected officers include Lloyd Fuller vice president James Bonnell executive secretary George Dalton treasurer and directors Alfred Kerr Lee McCrae Jess Stewart Glen Poole Charles Malowney.
PRESCOTT Aug. 5 Thacker an assistant agricultural agent in Maricopa for seven months becomes the county agricultural agent for Yavapai succeeding John McLernon who resigned Feb 15 to join the Bank of Arizona Yavapai had been without an agent since McLernon’s resignation Thacker a World War II veteran is a Missouri native and served 13 months with the University of Arizona extension service after graduating from Missouri University
Two delegates from Arizona Girls State, Karin Stallcup of Phoenix and Claudia Ross of Winslow, will represent Arizona at the National Girls Youth Forum in Washington D C from August 7 to 12. Stallcup was elected governor at Tucson last June and Ross was named outstanding member of the five day event. Their airfare and expenses are covered by the American Legion Auxiliary, sponsors of the program.
Pfc Jose C Gonzales killed in Italy on January 24 1943 will be honored with a high requiem mass at Santa Cruz church at 8 AM Saturday and burial at 4 PM in the VFW plot South Lawn Memorial Park. The body lies in state Friday at the family home 414 West 27th Street. He was 18 and survived by parents Manuel and his wife four brothers and five sisters. Tucson Mortuary handles arrangements.
The second annual Ranchmen's camp meeting began Thursday in Hogg canyon near Sonoita, a non denominational church series for Southern Arizona ranch families. Ralph Hall of Albuquerque leads with Joe Evans of El Paso assisting. meetings run in a large tent and outdoors until Sunday with attendees providing tents and bedding and meals served chuckwagon style at no charge.
The Phoenix firm of Yost and Gardner was retained by the city to survey the local flood situation. City Manager Phil Martin Jr authorized the step at the latest council meeting. The firm will conduct a water and rate study for the city and gather information for potential defense in lawsuits arising from the July 24 flood.
A requiem mass for Frank F. Smith 74 who died Wednesday at his home 266 Ash Street is set for 8 30 a m Friday at San Agustin cathedral with burial in Holy Hope cemetery He came here 30 years ago was an accountant for the Southern Pacific of Mexico retired two years ago Survivors include his wife four daughters Gloria Teresa Smith Lillian and Mrs Mabel Anderson a son Philip Smith and four grandchildren all of Los Angeles A rosary will be said at 8 30 p m Thursday at Reillys chapel.
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