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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1949

Page

2

Bonds On Short Term Water Bonds Debate In Tucson

Walter Lovejoy of Tucson Realty & Trust Co backs long term bonds over Ballot B short term bonds for waterworks financing. He argues tax savings are minimal and payments would be higher if rushed, urging taxpayers to favor longer terms. Mansfield cites differing tax impacts and corrects a prior misquote about inventory taxes.

Tucson Walter Lovejoy Tucson Realty & Trust Co Monte Mansfield Lovejoy Mansfield

Dora Silverman 64 Dies At Home In Tucson

Dora Silverman a Tucson resident for three years died Friday evening at 2728 E Helen St aged 64 Her husband David Samuel died last September Survived by four sons Abe Longview Tex Louis Jake and William Tucson a sister in Los Angeles and a brother in New York Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Reillys chapel Rabbi Albert T Bilgray to officiate with burial in Evergreen Cemetery She was a member of Temple Emanu Fl

Dora Silverman Tucson E. Helen St

Dental health drama on KVOA by AMA and ADA

City briefs note a 9 30 p m radio drama on dental health sponsored by the American Medical Association and the American Dental Association to be heard locally on station KVOA. Also listed are Sunday sermons at Catalina Methodist Church and First Methodist Church and a 3 p m symposium at Prince Chapel AME with speaker Cressworth Lander of the University of Arizona on the Legion’s community role.

American Medical Association American Dental Association KVOA Helen Toner Catalina Methodist Church Country Club Robert G. Forsyth Tucson Garrett Seminary First Methodist Church Fourth St Cressworth Lander University of Arizona Charles Young Post American Legion Prince Chapel Ame 17Th Street South Stone Avenue

Combs Named Chief Civil Deputy in Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff Jerome P. Martin announced Saturday that Raymond Combs has been appointed chief civil deputy, succeeding Edward Neal. Combs, 54, of 1613 N. Swan Jd., has served as Neal’s assistant since joining the department in June 1948 after Neal’s resignation following the dismissal of Undersheriff Maurice T. Guiney last week.

Raymond Combs Sheriff's Department Edward Neal Jerome P. Martin Combs N. Swan Jd Neal Martin Maurice T. Guiney

Three Licenses Bids Placed With County

Three applications for liquor licenses were received by the county board of supervisors on Saturday. Ida J. Cohen seeks a person to person transfer of the Wish ing Well beer and wine license at 1350 Benson highway from Abe Miller and a relocation of the premises to 3840 E. Grant rd. Gin Chow Ock seeks an off sale beer and wine license for 2402 N. Stone ave.

County Board of Supervisors Ida J. Cohen E. Blaine Jr Benson Highway Abe Miller Second St E. Grant Rd Gin Chow Ock Stone Ave

Hit-Run Victim Treated After Friday Night Collision

Rafael Soto, 32, of 4310 Paseo Grande, was released from county hospital Saturday after observation for injuries from a hit-and-run Friday night. Police say Soto was by a car on Farmington Road when a vehicle on the wrong side struck his left leg as he tried to move. Authorities report no apparent injuries.

Rafael Soto Paseo Grande Soto Farmington Rd

Trial Testimony Shadows Daily Worker Operations

In New York the Daily Worker editorial meetings and staff involvement become a focus in the Communist conspiracy trial. Judge Medina insists on identifying attendees while defense questions probe who was present at meetings. Separately, Alameda County awards paving for 4.5 miles of streets for 95 799 and approves bids for a pickup and metal culverts.

New York Daily Worker Harold R. Medina Alan Max A. J. Isserman Medina Isserman Joseph Starobin United Nations the Worker Alvernon Improvement District Pioneer Constructors County Board of Supervisors Bogard Motor Co Bruce Ellis Armco Bridge & Metal Products Co

Ranch Service Office Opened By Brown at Speedway

C B Brown opens an agricultural and ranch service at 3929 E Speedway to help city and rural residents with soil problems irrigation and land treatment Brown is a former Pima County agricultural agent who served 25 years as county agent and seven years with the U S department of agriculture.

E. Speedway C. B. Brown Pima County Brown Tucson Mountain Park U. S. Department of Agriculture

Dog Obedience Show Set for Sunday in Tucson

Tucson hosts its first dog obedience demonstration Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Monte Mansfield showrooms on East Broadway. The Old Pueblo Obedience Club presents the sanctioned match its first since organizing last winter. Mrs. Durlin Hackett is president and William Cruzen is training director.

Tucson Monte Mansfield East Broadway Old Pueblo Obedience Club Durlin Hackett William Cruzen

Stolen Buick Linked to Phoenix Holdup Investigation

A 1949 green Buick sedan stolen from Apache Motor Co. at 406 N Sixth Ave vanished between 6 15 p m Friday and 8 a m Saturday and is tied to a Saturday morning Phoenix holdup. Valued at 2900 dollars the car matches the Tucson theft description as the Arizona highway patrol investigates.

Apache Motor Co Sixth Ave Phoenix Arizona Highway Patrol Tucson

Air Academy Proposal Aims to Bring Tucson Spotlight

A 24 page portfolio detailing Tucson's merits for a proposed U S air academy is being prepared by local businessmen led by William B Pyle. The booklet will include aerials of Tucson and surrounding areas and be sent to Defense Secretary Louis Johnson Air Secretary W Stuart Symington and to President Truman. This comes in addition to a previously mailed booklet.

Tucson Washington U. S. Air Academy William B. Pyle Defense Louis Johnson W. Stuart Symington Truman Pyle

Polio Claims Tucson Child On Visit Dies In Illinois

Linda Stevenson seven died of polio myelitis in Galesburg Illinois on Friday while visiting grandparents. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L L Stevenson 5354 S Sixth Ave she fell ill Wednesday. Survived by brother Donald eleven and sister Paula Sue. Family moved here in 1945.

Galesburg Ill Linda Stevenson L. L. Stevenson S. Sixth Ave Linda Donald Paula Sue

Two Navajos Killed In Truck Accident Near Flagstaff

Seven men rode from a dance in Tuba City when their pickup rolled multiple times on a steep grade 20 miles north of Flagstaff. Oliver Dougs and Pete Yazzie died, four others were injured, two escaped unhurt. An inquest set for Monday.

Flagstaff U.P U.S. Highway 89 Here Oliver Dougs Pete Yazzie Navajo Ordnance Depot Hubert Bighorse Tuba City Jack Lee Philip Benally Kayenta Harry Gordy Grey Mountain Calvin Smiley Charlie Fancher George Denton Tua City Justice of the Peace Vance G. White

Home Economics Meet Set for Phoenix Conference

Nearly 75 home economics teachers from across the state will gather Monday at the Westward Ho hotel for a four day conference on homemaking curricula. Mrs Eva W Scully state supervisor will lead discussions on child guidance family relationships home furnishings and money management.

Phoenix U.P Westward Ho Eva W. Scully

Grasshopper plague prompts widespread use of chlordane

In Nogales Arizona, ranchers and homeowners apply chlordane to combat a severe grasshopper outbreak seen for 15 years. Thousands swarm along highway 82 toward Patagonia while officials warn cautious use. Governor Garvey grants a full pardon to Victor Westover on August 20.

Westover Garvey Nogalles Ari Nogales Patagonia J. L. E. Lauderdale Santa Cruz County

Governor issues pardon connected to embezzlement case

The state of Arizona collected a $3,626 judgment against Westover's bonding company. The governor's pardon was written on a form bearing former Gov. B. B. Moeur's name and filed Saturday morning with Secretary of State Wesley Bolin.

Arizona Westover B. B. Moeur Wesley Bolin

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