Ration Board Severs Gas Privileges For Offenders
A Davis Monthan airbase foreman and wife faced formal hearings for securing extra gasoline by misrepresentation. The board revoked gasoline, tires, and related privileges for the war's duration and noted broad cooperation with other boards. Several motorists have had privileges cut, with some choosing delay of prosecution.
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Davis- Monthan
M. A. Hazard
Hazard
OPA
Monticello
Ill
Ilinois Board
Phoenix
Tucson
Workman Services To Be Held Here Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Verna Workman will be held Friday at 4 p.m. in Bring's chapel with Rev. H. Leroy Kinser officiating. She died August 15 at a local hospital. Burial follows in IOOF cemetery. Pallbearers include Thomas DeFoor Harley DeFoor F A Anthis Sgt Herman Etelman Jim Hearn and Carl Roe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bring’s Chapel
Susan Verna Workman
Black and White Ointment Heals Eczema and Irritations
Relieves itching burning and soreness from eczema and dermatitis. The ad claims rapid antiseptic action and healing for skin irritations with Black and White Ointment and Soap. Offered in 10c 25c and 50c sizes with a 25 years track record and money back guarantee.
Unnamed GI Describes Rotation Plan Frontline Hopes
An unidentified soldier with the 37th division explains the Army rotation plan that selects GIs to return to the United States. He shares hopes and heartaches as drawings determine who goes home under the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
U.P
United States
Lot
United Press
Groundwater Levels Rise Across City Wells This Week
Merrill D. Biggs of the water department reports groundwater in city wells improved materially last week due to cooler weather and rains. Southside wells show immediate gains from river seepage while Northside wells need about a month to reflect rising levels. Northside feeds include the Rincon range with the Rillito river three miles north and Pantano wash six miles away. Northside No 1 rose from 46.2 to 44.8 feet, No 2 from 73.7 to 72.9 feet, No 3 from 53.1 to 55.5 feet, No 4 fell from 61.7 to 62.4 feet. Southside up from August 8 reading 52.9 to 51.7 feet by week end.
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Merrill D. Biggs
Water Department
Biggs
Northside
Rincon Range
Rillito River
Pantano Wash
Southside
Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson Department
A girl born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kaylor at 5 11 am August 16 1133 North Fifth Avenue Tucson A girl born to Capt and Mrs Carl Raymond King at 155 pm August 16 1528 East Drachman Street Tucson A boy born to Capt and Mrs Joseph E Tate at 901 pm August 16 1625 East Speedway Tucson A boy born to Mr and Mrs Kermit Claytor in Rillito Arizona at 845 am August 17
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Thomas Kaylor
North Fifth Avenue
Tucson
Carl Raymond King
East Drachman Street
Joseph E. Tate
East Speedway
Kermit Claytor
Rillito, Ariz
Russian War Relief Seeks 25 Tons of Clothing by December
James Voulkos, chairman of the Russian war relief committee in Tucson, said 10 tons of clothing have been collected but 25 tons are needed by December. Donations may be made at 41 South Fifth Avenue from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The group also runs a campaign for household kits containing 19 items, with empty cartons available at headquarters.
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James Voulkos
Russian War Relief Committee
Tucson
South Fifth Avenue
Landings Like A Practice For Doughboys At D Day Beach
Herbert Matthews reports from southern France that the August 15 beach landing succeeded beyond expectations with minimal resistance. Marines and vehicles flooded the shore while inland progress appeared rapid and casualties remained surprisingly light for the first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Matthews
U.S
United Press
France
U.P
Yunnan Province Plans $1 Million for Rural Relief
Yunnan province in China will allocate one million dollars toward rural relief and irrigation projects. The plan targets infrastructure improvements and water management to support farming communities.
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Yunnan Province
China
Order of Eagles meeting slated at Knights of Columbus
The Order of Eagles will meet tomorrow at 8 p m in the Knights of Columbus hall at 240 South Stone Avenue. Women interested in the ladies auxiliary are invited to attend.
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Order OF Eagles
Knights of Columbus Hall
South Stone Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Tucson Junior Chamber Board Meets For Fall Plans
The Board of Directors of the Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at seven tonight at the Town House. President Harry V. Chambers announced plans for the coming fall season including the annual city wide Hallowe'en celebration.
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Tucson
VEW Auxiliary to Meet at Post Hall Tomorrow
VEW Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting at the post hall located at 121 East Broadway tomorrow evening at 7 30 p m.
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VEW
Post Hall
East Broadway
Regular Meeting of White Shrine Club Tomorrow
Regular meeting of the White Shrine club set for 2 50 p m tomorrow at Mrs William Wisdoms home 2803 East Mabel Street.
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White Shrine Club
William Wisdom
East
Mabel Street
Rev Cecil Hoffman to Speak at First Christian Church
Assistant pastor Rev Cecil Hoffman of Trinity Presbyterian will lead Sunday morning services at the First Christian church. His sermon titled Arise and Build will be complemented by guest soloist Murray Fruitman.
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Cecil Hoffman
Trinity Presterian Church
First Christian Church
Murray Fruitman
Sky Chefs Inc Gets Building Permit For Airport Addition
Sky Chefs Inc received a building permit today for a 32 by 56 foot brick addition to the administration building at the municipal airport. The project, costing about $12 000, lists Frank A Potter as contractor and has been under way for several weeks after council approval at a recent meeting. County school superintendent Mrs P H Ross will be away from her office for two weeks on vacation.
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Sky Chefs, Inc
Municipal Airport
Frank A. Potter
Mes. P. H. Ross
Sergeant Furlong On Furlough From Pearl Harbor
Staff Sgt Clarence PF Furlong son of Mrs Clarence Bollman 907 North Cherokee is in Tucson on furlough from Pearl Harbor where he has served since 1941 with the antiaircraft battalion. He has seen action in the Aleutians and will return to Hawaii on Sept 5.
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Clarence PF. Furlong
Clarence Bollman
North Cherokee
Tucson
Furlong
Pearl Harbor
Aleutians
Hawaii
Footwear Prices Rise in Uruguay Amid Leather Shortages
Shortages of certain leather and higher manufacturing costs push up footwear prices in Uruguay, leading most residents to refuse purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruguay
WFA Accidentally Buys 100 to 150 Million Eggs
Lt Col Ralph W Olmstead testified before the Senate War Investigating Committee that the War Food Administration bought 100 to 150 million dollars worth of surplus eggs this year under a price support law. He said taxpayers may face a large loss if the eggs remain unused and production stays high.
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WFA
Ralph W. Olmstead
WFEA
Olmstead
Stamp Valuation Note Passes For Long Term Use
Blue stamps A8 through Z8 and AS through F5 rated at 10 points each in book No. 4 are valid indefinitely and may be used for applicable transactions.
Congress pressed to amend egg price support law
Ferguson asked if WEA members urged Congress to amend or repeal the price support law. Olmstead said they had raised the issue with committee after committee, noting Congress shows strong interest as Capitol Hill receives many calls demanding support for egg prices.
Postal Appointments Await Senate Confirmation
Five Arizonians named for postmasters in nominations sent to the senate for confirmation are Rebecca W. Burgess Eager Leslie I. Sherman Hereford John J. Newell Naco Don C. Tanner Showlow and Mina F. Fleischauer Tuba City for appointment by the president.
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Washington
Senate
Rebecca W. Burgess
Eager
Leslie I. Sherman
Hereford
John J. Newell
Naco
Don C. Tanner
Showlow
Mina F. Fleischauer
Tuba City
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Pvt. C. L. Kendrick
Kendrick
Spray
N. C
Aloysius Wilhelm
Toledo
Pvt
Mississippi
Moroline
Goodyear
JIG
Shear Opr
U. S. Employment Service
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Joseph Finley
Pontiac
Red Beach
The
War Food Administration
Kee
Dr. Platt
RINEX
U. S
Quinta Laroche
EU Taair
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Blatz Brewing Co
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America’s New
LIFE
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Esquire
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Sears
Pennington
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