Elks Lease Teen Canteen To Aid Tucson Youth
Elks signed a one year lease for a North Park avenue building to be converted into a teen canteen for Tucson youths. Max Klinger and local officials say the center will host weekly dances, meals, and study space, with 400 young members and donations from police and civic groups backing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Darnell
Tucson
Max Klinger
Tucson Order of Elks
North Park Avenue
Ninth Street
Klinger
The
Elks
Dave Putney
Harry Chambers
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Robert Morrow
Marvin Clemens
Putney
Jane Ellinboe
Meade Powell
Pat Jenny
Jackie Stein
Bill Rogers
Gordon Sickler
M. H. Starkweather
Fraternal
Order of Police
Chamber of Commerce
Public Records Vagrancy Case Suspends Two Defendants Townside
Walter L. Jackson and James A. Mead appear in a police court before Paul J. Cella as presiding judge. Both defendants receive suspensions to leave town under vagrancy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Cella
Walter L. Jackson
James A. Mead
Local Couples and Individuals Named in Circulation Notices
Edward R. Page, legal age, Tucson and Gladys L. Bowman, legal age, Tucson. Walter D. Fields, 23, South Bend, Indiana and Mary Kathryn Keene, 19, South Bend, Indiana. Coleman Saver, 28, Wilmington, Delaware and Evelyn Gallens, 24, New York, New York. Edgar O. Black, 35, Tucson and Blanche V. Ward, 28, Tucson. Hershel L. Overton, 30, Tucson and Dorothy J. Overton, 21, Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Page
Legal Age
Tucson
Gladys L. Bowman
Walter D. Fields
South Bend
Ind
Mary Kathryn Keene
Coleman Saver
Wilmington
Del
Evelyn Gallens
New York
N. Y
Edgar O. Black
Blanche V. Ward
Hershel L. Overton
Dorothy J. Overton
Sale Of Used Passenger Cars Sets Lively Pace
The Office of Price Administration reports a brisk used car market with 45 transfer certificates processed on Thursday and daily activity of 25 to 30 certificates. In the last three weeks of July 197 passenger cars and 27 trucks changed hands, ages 1929 to 1941. The surge is tied to military personnel changes and new arrivals seeking transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Fred Blanc
Blanc
Starkweather and Jack Form Tucson Phoenix Architecture Office
A new partnership named Starkweather and Jack architects forms in Arizona with offices at 40 West Congress. M H Starkweather of Tucson, a veteran of the 23rd Engineers, teams with Arthur E Jack of Phoenix, a registered architect and former FHA chief architectural examiner for Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Starkweather
Tucson
Arthur E. Jack
Phoenix
Starkweather& Jack
West Congress
FHA
Arizona
Starkweather
23Rd Engineers
All Saints School Opens First Four Grades September
All Saints parochial school at 110 Fast 14th street begins with first four elementary grades on September 11 under Sisters of Charity BVM. Rev. A F Gramer says the converted church will house classes temporarily with a long term plan for a permanent building after wartime fundraising. Enrollment approaches 100, both Catholic and non Catholic, and a conservative non progressive method will be used while meeting Arizona public school standards. Open house Sunday September 10 invites parents to meet teachers and inspect the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints’ Parochial School
Fast 14Th Street
Order of Sisters of Charity, Bvm
A. F. Gramer
Gramer
Mary Harold
United States
Arizona
Tucson
Townsendites to Meet at Armory Park This Sunday
Townsend residents will gather at Armory Park at 4 p m Sunday for a community meeting. A speaker from club No 10 is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsendites
Armory Park
Club No. 10
County Board to Set Tax Rate Monday Morning
The county board of supervisors will meet Monday morning to set the county tax rate. Other small matters will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board OF Supervisors
Robert Ellegood Returns From Three Month Visit
Robert Ellegood of the Del Camino apartments returns to Tucson after a three month stay visiting Boston New Hampshire and New York City to resume local duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ellegood
The
del Camino Apartments
Tucson
Boston
New Hampshire
New York City
McNeil Services Set For Monday Morning
Mollie McNeil, 73, died in Phoenix, had lived in Tucson 24 years. She is survived by three nieces in Ohio. Remains lie in state at Reilly's chapel Sunday evening. Funeral Monday at 9 a.m. at All Saints Church with burial in Holy Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie NcNeil
Phoenix
Tucson
Ohio
Reilly
All Saints Church
Holy Hope
Tucson Marines Complete Field Radio Course
Two Tucson Marines completed the San Diego field radio school and are ready for combat unit assignments as communications specialists. Privates Armado Membrila and James W. Funnell, both 17, were among three Tucson youths enlisted today by the local recruiting office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
San Diego
Pvts
Armado Membrila
Jesus Membrila
West 32Nd Street
James W. Funnell
A. W. Funnell
North Tyndall
First Lt Boyd Morse earns three oak leaf clusters on air medal
The former University of Arizona football star and B 24 bomber pilot in England adds three oak leaf clusters to his air medal. After a rest break he returns to active duty to complete missions and plan home leave after D day participation. Morse's wife Jane Loew and daughter Lynda reside in Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Morse
Morse
University of Arizona
England
Jane Loew
Lynda Charmain
Avenida de Palmas
May Morse
Tucson
WAC Corp
Dorothy Rosenfeld
B. Rosenfeld
South Third Avenue
Ft. Belvoir
Rosenfeld
Walter Reed Hospital
1000 Acres Of State Land To Be Appraised
Appraisal of more than a thousand acres of state land scheduled for Monday September 11. R H Martin chairman of the board of supervisors announced after state notice. Silas W Mote appointed by the supervisors with another appointee to be named by the state. Two 320 acre tracts to be appraised plus several smaller parcels across sections and townships. Lessees notified of the reappraisal with sales to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Martin
Board of Supervisors
Silas W. Mote
East 10Th Street
McCulloch Returns to Ed Echols Office in Sheriff Role
Leonard McCulloch, a former deputy under Sheriff Ed Echols who left for Army service, has been discharged and placed back in his old job. He was stationed at Camp Roberts and is among the first discharged men seeking deputy commissions, Echols said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard McCulloch
Ed Echols
Army
Sheriff Echols
McCulloch
Camp Roberts
Soldier's Son Sends Word After Saipan and Tinian
A West Palm Beach family learns their son Marine Pfc. Drue Wilson, reported wounded in July, says he was not injured. He describes weight loss from eating K rations with his unit after Saipan and Tinian, and notes his army enlistment a year ago. He formerly attended Tucson High School and worked for the Southern Pacific railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drue Wilson
East 16Th Street
Pfc
Wilson
Saipan
Tinian
Tucson High School
Southern Pacific Railway
Morgan S Farley Named Tucson Little Theatre Director
Morgan S Farley, a New York actor, producer, and director with 25 years in theatre, will lead Tucson Little Theatre for the coming season. He succeeds Bess Whitcomb after leaving the U S Army Air Forces where he served as a special service officer. Farley arrives Sept 7 and brings credits from London and New York including Hamlet with Gielgud and roles opposite Cornell Hayes LeGalliene and Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan S. Farley
New York
Tucson
Little Theatre
Arthur Henderson
Morgan
Bess Whitcomb
Community Playhouse
U. S. Army Air Forces
Miami Beach
Fla
London
Mary Dugan
Hamlet
John Gielgud
Katherine Cornell
Helen Hayes
Eva LeGalliene
Gladys George
Cornelia Otis Skinner
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Ths
Hamburger
Heart & Livers
Green Garden
N. Campbell
Public Records
Belle D. Hall
Starkweather and
Jack
Saints’ School
Sisters of Charity Direct Parochial School
First Baptist Church
N. Sixth Ave
E. Fifth St
R. S. Beal
J. R. Jones
E. A. Folsom
Bible School
Southwest
Folsom
Christ
Dr. Beal
Margaret Rice
Ray Parker
Geo. Abrams
Eutaw
Ala
Armed Forces
Goodyear
Shear Opr
U. S. Employment Service
East Pennington Street
Lester L. Farber
Caribbean
B. Farber
East Eighth
Capt. Farber
Kvoa Be
Ed Echol
West Palm Beach, Fla
Federal Savings and Loan
Congress
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Tucson Federal
Congress Street
Stone Avenue
Joseph G. Rice
Alfred F. Kerr
M. S. Farley
TLT
Londonderry
Howard Street
Schilling
Luna Street
First Avenue
S. P
Roosevelt and
Pascua
Spring Street
N. First Avenue
Campbell Avenue
University Heights School
Speedway
Grant Road
Maple Blvd
Blenman
Sector I
22Nd Street
Country Club Road
Sam Hughes
Davis-Monthan
Boy Scouts of America
Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Co
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