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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1940

Page

3

Weekend accidents injure several in Pima County

Police reported multiple weekend injuries in Pima County including Jethro Whitlock 10 seriously hurt after being struck by Stella Rivas 17 near Ninth Avenue. Horten cia Machado 18 and her grandmother 65 remained critical. Others injured included Russel Darden, Robert Hoag, H M Taft, A D Anderson, Sophie Pickett, and Louis Ruiz who pled guilty to reckless driving after a late Saturday incident.

Pima County Jethro Whitlock North Ninth Avenue Eary Stella Rivas St. Mary’s Road East Speedway Alvernon Way Russel Darden Robert Hoag U. S. Veterans’ Hospital H. M. Taft Darden Hoag A. D. Anderson Oracle Junction Nogales Highway Continental Sophie Pickett East Mabel Street Tucson James M. Johnston Phoenix Lee Ying Meyer Street Nogales- Benson Highway Louis Ruiz West Kennedy Street Stone Avenue Congress

Loyalty Sermon Calls Christians to United Mission

Rev. George H. Norton Jr urged deep loyalty to Christ at a lawn union service at First are church. He warned against following worldly trends and urged ministers and laymen to work together to recapture early church radiance and power despite denominational differences. The program featured vocal duets, a soprano solo, and prayers.

Christ First Are George H. Norton, Jr Norton Margaret Cherry Ira Mae Miller Avanelle Johnson Lois Reffenning Earl Boyd Frank F. Jones, Jr Trinity Presbyterian Church Robert E. Dickenson, Jr University Methodist Churh Ferald Capps

University Offices Remain Open Ahead of Fall Term

Administrative offices and deans offices will stay open before fall term starts on September 9. Summer session ends with exams Saturday. No professors will teach until freshman week and the first faculty meeting. Freshman registration begins September 9 followed by campus orientation events. Old student registration ends the week, with classes starting the following Monday.

Greedy Trout Hooked Twice Near Holbrook

Mrs. Mary Lee Swartz of Holbrook related a fish tale from near Durango Colorado. She first hooked a rainbow trout about two feet long that escaped with her line. Four hours later she caught a 22 inch rainbow trout in a new spot and found the same hook and leader in its mouth, identifying it as the same fish.

Holbrook U.P Mary Lee Swartz

New Type Of Flying Class Proposed Here

Tucson Chamber of Commerce announced a first non college civil pilot training course to be directed by the Civil Aeronautics Authority. The program opens to 18 to 25 year olds who are citizens not enrolled in higher learning and has limited scholarships based on ground school and registration.

Tucson Chamber of Commerce C. Edgar Goyette Civil Aeronautics Authority Department of Commerce C. F. Lienesch Santa Monica Calif Tucson Lienesch United States C.A.A

Couple Seeks Marriage License Amid Oath Demands

In Kansas City a couple faced a deputy recorder of deeds for a license. Before approving, the bride demanded the husband sign an oath restricting his nights out card play and social calls, promising to let her be the boss. The groom signed.

Kansas City James A. Kilmer Recorder of Deeds

Temperature Holds Steady At Carlsbad Cavern

Temperature in Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico remains constant at 56 degrees year round. The natural climate stability affects cave visitors and preservation efforts. Local authorities note the uniform temp supports unique cave environments and tourism planning.

Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico

Chrysler Dies At Home After Long Illness

Walter P. Chrysler died at 65 at his Long Island home in Great Neck after a cerebral hemorrhage. Known as a machinist and automotive pioneer, he directed 25 plants in five states and three countries from his Manhattan skyscraper and founded the Chrysler Corporation in 1925. Surviving are four children, and funeral services are planned for Wednesday at St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church.

New York Walter P. Chrysler America Long Island Great Neck St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Sleepy Hollow Tarrytown N. Y Chrysler mid-Manhattan Wamego Kan Ellis American Locomotive Company Pittsburgh Buick Company Flint Mich General Motors Willys-Overland Maxwell Motor Corporations Chrysler Corporation Della V. Forker Ellis, Kan Walter P. Jr Jack Byron C. Foy Edgar W. Gaxbisch

Former Newsman Addresses Vets at Hospital Service

William W. Lucas of Tucson, once an eastern correspondent, spoke at the Veterans hospital service about Christianity supporting national defense. He urged sacrifice and love of God as higher patriotism and protection of loved ones and institutions. Mrs. Lucas sang a soprano solo, In the Garden.

William W. Lucas Tucson Veterans Hospital God Christ

Japan to provide health insurance for low wage earners

Japan plans a government health insurance scheme aimed at small wage earners. The program targets workers earning modest wages and seeks broader coverage and care access. Officials say the plan will widen social protection and reduce medical costs for vulnerable employees.

Japan

World’s oldest biscuit claimed from 1862 bakery

Luverne Alabama resident W. P. Hudgens owns a biscuit believed to be the world's oldest. The artifact was baked in Mobile in 1862 by Confederate soldier Joseph Hudgens, now preserved as a historic relic.

Biscuit Luverne Ala

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