Troxel Named Boys Work Secretary at Tucson Y
Troxel arrives from St. Louis with family to take duties Sept 1. He will oversee Hi Y and community clubs, youth conferences, camp activities, and church youth contacts. He serves as vocational guidance advisor and brings YMCA leadership from Ohio and Missouri chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferron Troxel
Tucson Ymca
St. Louis
Troxel
YMCA
Jefferson College
Tucson
State Sunday School Association of
Ohio
State Sundy School Association of Missouri
The
Christian Church
Elmer F. Coble
Appeal Filed From Decision Of Judge Udall
The case involves joining 5500 acres of Catalina Foothills district No. 16 to Amphitheatre district. Judge Udall ruled the merger violated law without landowner consent, and the decision was appealed to the state supreme court by county attorney J Mer cer Johnson on instruction of the county supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalina Foothills
Lewis S. Udall
State Supreme Art Court
Udall
Pima
P. H. Ross
J. Mercer Johnson
No. 34
Defense League Meeting At Y W C A Tonight
The Young Women's Defense League of the Y W C A will meet at 8 o clock this evening for an informal session at the association. Major M A Strange will speak on The Part Young Women Play in National Defense. Skits by the league committee and a committee skit will follow, with members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Defense League of the
Association
M. A. Strange
League
Dorothy Murray
Winifred Krentz
Frances Schnaufer
Kay Schaefer
Marjorie Schaefer
Lenna Hobbs
Sarah
Air Base Plans Canyon Invasion by 31st Group
Upper Sabine canyon will be invaded Saturday afternoon by the 31st air base group headquarters squadron led by Captain Tom B. Bagley and First Sergeant John A. Sarosy. The unit will arrive in trucks and attack steaks and French fries prepared by skirmishers from the mess hall using surplus funds from the former BarksdaleField mess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Sabine Canyon
31St Air Base Group
Tom B. Bagley
John A. Sarosy
Barksdale Field
Officers Fail To Meet War Demand
United Press reports the second and third Armies totaling 550,000 men prepared to resume preliminary maneuvers for September war games. Each Army finished initial intra-Army maneuvers and earns a breathing spell as counterattack plans and a blitz antidote are observed by on-site reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Richard C. Hottelet
Leon Kay
Hottelet
Kay
Europe
Counterattack Fails to Halt Sevenths in Arkansas
In Arkansas the Second Army braces for a fresh dawn counterattack by enemy forces on a 30 mile Seventh Corps line from Wallaceburg to north of Hope. Officers fault tactical judgment and communications gaps while praising dive bomber use and shuttle technique amid plans for mustard gas simulation in upcoming phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Hottelet
Second
Arkansas
U.P
Second Army
Seventh Corps
Wallaceburg
Blevins
Washington
U. S. Highway
Hope
75Th Field Artillery
Robert C. Richardson, Jr
Meet blitz with blitz idea from General Krueger noted
Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, commander of the Third Army in Louisiana, advocates attacking armored columns with bold, simplified strategy and decisive execution. His theory will be tested in inter Army maneuvers planned for early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Army
Louisiana
Walter Krueger
Europe
Lawn Social Planned at Friendship Baptist Church
A lawn social will begin at 4 p.m. tomorrow at the Friendship Baptist church located at 11th avenue and Second street. Mrs. Earl W. Ross serves as committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Baptist Church
11Th Avenue
Second Street
Earl W. Ross
Mrs Katherine Swain Leaves for El Paso on Business Trip
Mrs Katherine Swain of 330 East Fifth Street departs Wednesday for a business trip to El Paso. She will also call on her brother John Thompson in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Swain
East Fifth Street
el Paso
John Thompson
Las Cruces
N. M
Blessed Martin parish serves fried chicken and ham dinner
Blessed Martin parish will serve fried chicken and ham for a Sunday dinner from noon to 6 p m at Holy Family church located on Main Street and Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessed Martin Parish
Holy Family Church
Main Street
Third
Special Meeting Of Woman's Progressive Civic Club
A special meeting is scheduled for Sunday at 4 p m at 467 West Fifth Street for the Woman's Progressive Civic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Progressive Civic Club
West Fifth Street
Dedication Week Services at Prince Memorial Chapel
Dedication week continues at Prince Memorial chapel with high school and college night tonight. The program ends with a dream picture program. Special services are planned for Sunday with Rev. J. C. Carter preaching on Daybreak on a Dark Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Memorial Chapel
J. C. Carter
Aged Bridegroom Sentenced For Abuse Of Paralysis Victim
W. J. Headley, 72, jailed 90 days by Justice of Peace C. W. Gardner after trial on simple battery. Evidence cited by Bryce Wilson shows attacks occurred Aug. 6. Headley and his bride Mrs. Hoadley wed March 15, 1941. she has lifelong paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Headley
City Farm
Justice of Peace
C. W. Gardner
Bryce Wilson
Bisbee Boy Crashed From Bike Severe Skull Fracture
Freddy Tarin, 13, was seriously injured yesterday in Bisbee when his bicycle collided with Councilman Herbert Warmington. He received treatment at Copper Queen hospital and was later moved to the county hospital with a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
The
Daily Citizen
Freddy Tarin
Herbert Warmington
Copper Queen Hospital
J. L. Ramsower
Army general outlines aggressive plan for north Louisiana battles
In a two hour critique, the general labels the invader as the Army and the third Army as defender and promotes a tactic to make the enemy dance to his tune. He urges fast marches and concentrated force with front line men praised for hard play and criticized officers for excessive excuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Rail Workers Vote On Wage Demands Across Major Railroads
Union officials announced a nationwide vote by Southern Pacific and Pacific Fruit Express workers on wage hikes and vacation pay. About 15 unions participate including Machinists, Boilermakers, Blacksmiths, Sheet Metal, IBEW, and conductors. A proposed 30 cent per hour increase set with a floor of 70 cents. Balloting in Tucson continues with many crafts voting already finished at Knights of Columbus hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Railroad
Pacific Fruitress
Tucson
International Association of Machinists
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
Sheet Metal Workers
International Association
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers
The
National Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association
International Longshoremen’s _association
Car Department
Knights of Columbus
South Stone Ave
Speakers Urge Young Dems To Back FDR Loyalty Rally
In Louisville on August 22 1939 leaders of Young Democratic Clubs of America urged unity behind President Roosevelt. Senator Albert B Chandler urged no division and support for defenses, criticizing public figures who suggested war aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Roosevelt
Young
Democratic Clubs of America
Homer Mat Adams
Congress
U. S
Albert B. Chandler
Kentucky
United States
Chandler
Spanish Veterans Head Pledges FDR Support
Joe R. Hanley of Perry New York newly elected commander in chief of the United Spanish War Veterans pledged the group's support to President Roosevelt. The telegram said the organization would serve the commander-in-chief with the same loyalty patriotism and devotion shown in 1898. Hanley’s election was unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Joe R. Hanley
Perry
N. Y
United Spanish War Veterans
Roosevelt
Henley
Iceland Holds No Fun For Soldiers
A reporting note from Reykjavik describes American and British troops in Iceland facing strict limits on alcohol and social life. The Borg hotel runs a brief, restricted dance scene with local Icelandic women, while bars require meals for liquor and keep hours tight. Soldiers report no paired dates or escorts, and gossip links hair shorn in punishment for mingling with troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reykjavik
Iceland
Land
Ice and Fire
United States
Hotel Borg
Borg
New Manila
Emerald Isle
Bocg
Public Records in Superior Court Docket
Transcript of testimony filed for appeal to the supreme court in School district No. 16 vs Mrs P H Ross. Divorce decree granted in Helen Wooten vs Clifford Alonzo Wooten. State cases include Podol with failure to provide workers compensation insurance, Benning appeal from justice court for rape, Pier aggravated battery, Gomez grand theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
William G. Hall
P. H. Ross
Supreme Court
Helen Wooten
Clifford Alonzo Wooten
State
B. Podol
George Benning
Justice Court
George Pier
Alfonso Gomez
Justice Court Judgment for Simple Assault
Justice Court presided by C. W. Gardner sentences W. J. Hoadley to 90 days for simple assault in a local case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
C. W. Gardner
W. J. Hoadley
Marriage Licenses Granted Involving Fort Huachuca and Tucson Residents
Belle D Hall and John F De Vos Jr of Fort Huachuca with Edna Abeln of Miami Arizona. Sgt Elzie Davidson of Tucson with Marion Laurette Nadell of Hollywood. James Robert Bess of Casa Grande with Beulah Badger of Tucson. Joe Lee of Los Angeles with Vivian Cumby Hunter of Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle D. Hall
John F. de Vos, Jr
Fort Huachuca
Edna Abeln
Miami
Ariz
Elzie Davidson
Tucson
Marion Laurette Nadell
Hollywood
James Robert Bess
Casa Grande
Beulah Badger
Joe Lee
Negro
Los Angeles
Vivian Cumby Hunter
Legal Age
Negress
Court charges impersonation case in grand jury action
U. S. Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt presided as Wayne Carter Collins, accused of impersonating an Army officer, was held for action of the U S grand jury with bond set at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
C. Wayne Clampitt
Wayne Carter Collins
Police Court Actions Continue In Local Sessions
Paul Cella presiding. William Miller notates continued hearings for possession of stolen property to August 23. Jerry Canett also sees continued possession of stolen property to August 23. Nattie Davis faces prostitution and vagrancy charges with a $30 fine or 30 days. Flora Williams charged with selling without a license, continued to September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cella
William Miller
Jerry Canett
Nattie Davis
Flora Williams
Captain Rundel Claimed by Death at 50
Bisbee August 21 Captain Thurlby M Rundel retired died yesterday after a short illness in Fort Huachuca hospital He was 50 and survived by a wife and son in Tucson and his mother who lived with him in Ramsey Canyon Bisbee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Tucson
Thurlby M. Rundel
Fort Huachuca
Rundel
Ramsey Canyon
Arizona mine operators urge excess profits tax based on defense gains
Charles F. Willis told the Senate finance committee that excess profits taxes should apply to extra returns from defense demand rather than total income. He said Arizona small mines are willing to help provide raw materials but urged the tax target true excess profits, not normal gains. Willis warned complete elimination of exemptions could be unfair and cited Arizona’s defense role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles F. Willis
Arizona Small Mine Operators’ Association
Senate Finance Committee
Willis
Arizona
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources
Tucson Cotton Crop Smaller but More Valuable This Year
Studies of Tucson area plantations predict a harvest not as bountiful as in prior years but with higher value. Grounded by reports from C. B. Brown and L. P. Wehrley, the crop faces boll worm threats and unusual spring rains. Parasitoid trichogramma is being broadcast to curb pests, while prices rise from 9 to 18 cents for short staple and 3 to 21 cents for long staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
C. B. Brown
Pima County
L. P. Wehrley
University of Arizona
Nature
Brown
Wehrley
Concrete poured for Goodyear aircraft parts plant
Phoenix Aug 22 The first concrete was poured for Goodyear Tire and Rubber aircraft parts factory Arizona's newest industry. Lynn Laney representing Governor Osborn poured the first shovel for the large plant near Litchfield Park on U.S. 80 with city county and state officials present. The plant, costing 2 million dollars, will employ about 1500 and begin operations in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Arizona
Lynn Laney
Osborn
Prescott
American Legion
Litchfield Park
Tobacco Queen Chosen for South Boston Festival
Christian Michels the 19 year old daughter of Rodolfo Michels Chilean ambassador to the United States will reign as queen of South Boston seventh annual National Tobacco Festival September 4 5. Film actress Martha Scott was queen in 1940 and Mary Pickford in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Christian Michels
Rodolfo Michels
United States
Martha Scott
Mary Pickford
Japanese soroban expert tops costly comptometer test
An expert in Japan using the soroban wire-and-bead calculator recently outperformed a high priced comptometer in a precision calculation trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Impersonator of Army Officer Arrested in Tucson
Wayne Carter Collins 26, formerly of Rochester Minnesota, was seized by city detectives and an FBI agent after posing as a captain at the Tucson air base to defraud a local woman. He pleaded innocent and was held on $1,000 bond for the U S grand jury. A warning was issued to Tucsonans to demand credentials before transactions. The second man charged in two months shared a similar fate and was bound over on the same bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
U. S
C. Wayne Clampitt
Wayne Carter Collins
Rochester
Minn
Collins
Tucson
South Sixth Avenue
Nogales
Woodmen to Meet With Boys Tonight
At the Woodmen of the World Frazier camp No. 111 regular meeting this evening at 8 o clock in the Odd Fellows hall will unite members with the Boys of Woodcraft new junior organization Consul Commander Kenneth I Jordan will preside The program for the early fall includes another dance a benefit card party and a street carnival to raise funds to outfit the Boys of Woodcraft in uniforms for their drill team in the Armistice Day parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Frazier Camp No. 111
Boys of Woodcraft
Kenneth I. Jordan
Odd Fellows’ Hall
License case set for September 6
Flora Williams 56 year old Negro woman faces trial on charges of selling liquor without a license. Judge Paul Cella ordered the case in police court for September 6 after investigation into selling a half pint to J. C. Parsons who was in police custody. Witnesses detained at the air base delayed proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Williams
Paul Cella
David J. Putney
Prescott Postmaster Is Again Appointed
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the re appointment of Gail L Gardner as postmaster at Prescott Arizona. Gardner will resume duties in the Arizona town after confirmation in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Gail L. Gardner
Ariz
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Defense League
Canyon
U.S. Army
Roy Monk
107Th Engineers
Sault St. Marie
Mich
107Th Medical Regiment
Bay City
Blitz
By Leon Kay
Tucson Fertilizer CO
Senator Chandler
Grabe
Tom Horgan
Public Records
Ninth St
Daytea
Purity
Eugene
Broadway Village
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