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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1941

Page

3

Miss Dearing Resigns Tucson High Post for Los Angeles Singing Role

Miss Elizabeth Dearing, vocal music and piano instructor at Tucson high school for two years, resigns to head singing hostesses at Clifton's cafeteria in Los Angeles. Principal Dc A Carson notes her prior singing work and notes Clifton's meets her salary, enabling continued vocal studies. Dearing won a state vocal contest in Phoenix and placed second in a western division contest in Los Angeles.

Elizabeth Dearing Tucson Madge Utterback Clifton’s Los Angeles Dc. A. Carson Miss Dearing Phoenix National Federation of Music Clubs Carson Tucson High School University of Arizona Chandler Public Schools Tucson Kiwahis Club Rollin Pease Voice

Duke of Kent to Visit FDR in New York

The Duke of Kent arrives at Hyde Park House after a 2:30 p.m. plane from Newark and will be Roosevelt’s house guest this and tomorrow. Roosevelt plans a social visit and may discuss Britain’s war outlook, with Kent inspecting Canadian defense facilities en route.

T. F. Reynolds Hyde Park N. Y U.P Roosevelt Duke of Kent King George of Great Britain Duke Hyde Park House la Guardia Field Newark Canada Kent Washington Britain Winston Churchill Eleanor Roosevelt Sarah Delano Roosevelt King George Queen Elizabeth William Lyon MacKenzie King Europe Duke of Windsor Bahamas United States Wallis Simpson Louis Creig A. J. Lowther H. J. Evans Scotland Yard New York City Charles Spraks State Department Protocol Division

Body of Drowned Musician Found Near Phoenix

The body of 21 year old Mexican musician Miguel Cesena was recovered after a 60 hour search. He drowned while swimming with two companions in a concrete lined canal northwest of Phoenix. Cesena’s widow and infant son survive.

Phoenix Miguel Cesena Here Cesena

Boy survives fall then leg breaks from second limb

Nelson Adam, 14, fell 35 feet from a tree in Oakland, Calif. He escaped unharmed after the fall but a second limb broke his leg as he began to walk away.

Oakland Calif Nelson Adam

Hitler Blitz Ties Hands of Tucson Aeronautical Group

The Tucson Aeronautical Association, a growing cooperative of local businesspeople and aviation enthusiasts, seeks three more planes to expand flying lessons and membership beyond its 20 pilots. It operates from a six mile south Tucson field leasing a 65 horsepower Aeronca plane with lessons at about $1.15 per hour.

Hitler Blitz Tucson Aeronautical Group Adolf Hitler Uncle Sam Old Pueblo Tucson Aeronautical Association Nolen L. McLean McLean Aeronca Municipal Field Tucson

Ecuador Endorses Eight Point Roosevelt Churchill Plan

Ecuador's senate and chamber of deputies approved a resolution by Colonel Filemon Borja endorsing the eight point Roosevelt Churchill declaration. The measure declares adherence to the Atlantic conference doctrine and reaffirms faith in democracy while condemning regimes of force and oppression. The senate vote was unanimous.

Quito Senate Chamber of Deputies Filemon Borja Cotopaxi Congress of the Republic of Ecuador Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Ecuador

Defense Family Mills Through War Service Across States

The Miller family of Brevard North Carolina contributes to the war effort. Father J A Miller assists with defense housing on the North Carolina coast. His wife plans to join as secretary. Eldest Fred serves at Maxwell Field Alabama. John is a lieutenant at New London Connecticut. Henry trains as an aviation cadet at Lou Foote Field Stamford Texas.

Brevard N. C Millers J. A North Carolina

Expansion Of Wild Life To Cost 70 865

Arizona and federal funds will total 70 865 for wild life restoration this fiscal year. Buffalo will be strengthened in House Rock valley with 10 to 12 moved from Oklahoma. Quail refuges will be created on 2,720 acres along the Gila river. Antelope moved to Graham county. turkeys released near Prescott Tucson and Pinalenos. federal share 53149. Outlay tops last year by 7 000.

Phoenix Arizona K. C. Kartchner House Rock Valley Kartschner Oklahoma Cochise County Round Valley Chiricahua Mountains Game Department Clarence May Gila River Agua Caliente Buckeye Anderson Mesa Mormon Lake Graham County Mount Union Prescott Catalinas Tucson Pinalenos W. L. Gambrell Federal Aid Division State Department

Plane Makers Claim Losses On U S Work

Los Angeles Aug 23 Southern California aircraft manufacturers report heavy losses on government contracts. Douglas Aircraft cites a 2.57 million loss on the B 19 bomber with total cost near 3.97 million while government pay is 1.14 million. Northrop and North American Aviation report similar strains as changes in Army Navy requirements delay builds and complicate costing.

Los Angeles Douglas Northrop Northrop Aircraft, Inc Gage H. Irving J. H. Kindelberger North American Aviation, Inc Army Navy

Reduction In New School Predicted

City superintendent Robert D. Morrow says bids for nine eight and seven room plans for the Blenman elementary may be advertised next week. Costs may force reducing to six or five rooms at Jefferson Park and other bids aim to bring junior high work to about 145000 for a 13 room building. A Tuesday school board meeting may decide on a six room El Rio addition as architect James MacMillan and contractor Bailey and McCoy seek to trim features to around 44000 from 58687 bids.

Blenman Robert D. Morrow Country Club Road Elm Street Jefferson Park Country Club Grant Road Morrow el Rio James MacMillan Bailey and McCoy

Public Records Justice Court Docket Cleared

Co. W Gardner presided. Yate Ginn, unlicensed chauffeur employment, $5 or five days. Entonio Villegas, simple battery, $25 or 30 days.

Petit Larceny and Reckless Driving Sessions

Police Court presided by Paul Dell sentences Oscar Lawrence for petit larceny with $10 fine or 10 days. Robert Green’s petit larceny case continued to Aug. 25. Elmer Knutson forfeits $50 bond for reckless driving. Harry Gonzales faces $30 fine or 30 days. Jerry Canett and William Miller each charged with possession of stolen property, $15 fine or 15 days.

Paul Dell Oscar Lawrence Robert Green Elmer C. Knutson Harry V. Gonzales Jerry Canett William Miller

Miner Shoots Wife And Self In Auto Court

Edward Davis Nelson, 25, a Miami miner, killed his 17-year-old wife Anna May Russell and then shot himself after marital reconciliation attempts failed. Police said the couple, who had broken up and reunited four times in four months, argued yesterday when Nelson came to press another reconciliation before fatally shooting himself.

Mesa Edward Davis Nelson Miami Joe Maier Fred Russell Anna May Nelson

Tragic Shooting Ends in Self Inflicted Death

Maier reported that Nelson shot his wife three times before another bystander intervened. Before he could reach the scene Nelson turned the weapon on himself and died en route to the hospital. A letter found in his pocket quoted by Maier explains the feuding couple’s final breakup.

Maier Nelson Texas

Eggs Take Flight to Australia From Tacoma Farm

Ernest C. Lloyd, noted poultry producer, shipped 64 Rhode Island Red hen eggs to Australia by air. The eggs cost 75 cents each and were individually wrapped in paper and wool with shredded paper inside a basket for transport.

AIR DE Luxe Tacoma Wash Ernest C. Lloyd Rhode Island Australia

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