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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1944

Page

5

Pima County Faces SP Tax Suit Over State Deduction

A suit to recover 10,587 dollars in overassessed taxes against the Southern Pacific Co. targets Pima County A B Cole and the Arizona state tax commission but is described by county supervisors as a suit against the state. The case hinges on a 1943-44 fiscal year deduction that would have lowered state tax from one dollar to 84 cents and reduced railroad taxes from 66,234.06 to 55,636.51. SP seeks a 16 percent return for 1945 and 1944.

Southern Pacific Co Pima County A. B. Cole Arizona State Tax Commission Southern Pacific Company Phelps Dodge Corp Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Co el Paso Natural Gas Co

Public Records and Marriage Licenses Noted in Superior Court

A review lists multiple divorce judgments in the Superior Court with plaintiff outcomes for Thornburg Wentworth Otteson Otte son Barron Bridwell and others. Police Court notes include simple assault with a 30 day sentence suspended and an assault with a deadly weapon case in Pima County. Marriage licenses show couples from Tucson and other cities with varied ages and residences.

Margaret A. Thornburg Paul M. Thornburg G. Maria Wentworth P. Norwood Wentworth Marlene Otteson Osborne Otteson Francisca N. Barron Fernando A. Barron Beatrice Bridwell William C. Bridwell Bertha J. Moore Lonnie Moore Ruth L. Carpena Gustavo Carpena Edimo Pima County Belle D. Hall

Two Tucson Teens Enlist in Navy Reserve

Tucson youths Ernest M. Gallego and Ernest B. Serventi Jr. enlisted in the U S Navy Reserve on August 26. Both attended local Tucson schools and were sworn in as apprentice seamen during ceremonies in Phoenix.

Tucson Ernest M. Gallego Lupe M. Gallego South 10Th Avenue Ernest B. Serventi, Jr Marie E. Serventi Ajo. Ariz U. S. Naval Reserve Navy Phoenix

UA Library Adds Russian Lexicon and Synthetics Guide

The University of Arizona library reports new acquisitions include a complete Russian English dictionary and two Russian grammars, and the Encyclopaedia of Substitutes and Synthetics. It notes 1945 44 staff expansion with a full time reference librarian and a year of high interlibrary loan activity.

University of Arizona Fred Cromwell

Hans Johansen Named Employment Supervisor

Hans C. Johansen named supervisor of U S employment service offices in Tucson Nogales Douglas Bisbee Safford and Morenci announced by Robert D Kendall director of the war manpower commission for Arizona. Johansen was previously Phoenix office manager under district rearrangement John Curtain will supervise Phoenix Coolidge and Yuma while G W O'Reilly will oversee Prescott Kingman Flagstaff Holbrook and Globe.

Phoenix Hans C. Johansen U. S. Employment Service Tucson Nogales Douglas Bisbee Safford Morenci Robert D. Kendall War Manpower Commission For Arizona Johansen John Curtain Coolidge Yuma G. W. O'Reilly Prescott Kingman Flagstaff Holbrook Globe

Three Appraisers Appointed For Ivancovich Estate

On the executors of John Ivancovich estate the judge appointed Harmon M. Fink Don Stewart Jr and Oscar W. Davis as appraisers. Under the will Hertha C Ivancovich and Byron Ivancovich are named executors.

John Ivancovich William G. Hall Harmon M. Fink Don Stewart, Jr Oscar W. Davis Hertha C Byron Ivancovich

Births at St. Mary's Hospital and Dos Cabezas double boy birth

A boy was born at St. Marys Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Earl R King at 4 40 a m on August 29 in Tucson 1408 E Silver. Another boy was born to Mr. and Mrs Stark Riggs in Dos Cabezas Arizona at 6 46 a m on August 29.

St. Mary's Hospital Earl R. King E. Silver Tucson Stark Riggs Dos Cabezas Ariz

County Schools Plan September 11 Opening Across Districts

County schools in Pima County will start fall classes on September 11 with district boards approving the date. Sunnyside shares Amphitheatre in opening earlier for grades seven through nine on September 5, while other classes begin September 11. Remaining schools will set their start dates locally, with a list including Arivaca Greaterville Rincon Marana Flowing Wells Fort Wells Tanque Verde Ajo Catalina Foothills Laguna Vail Pantano Twin Buttes Sahuarita Wrightstown Zine San Fernando Empire Continental Indian Oasis Santa Margarita Redington Sopori Three Points Homestead Baboquivari Sierrita.

Pima County H. Ross Sunnyside Arivaca Greaterville Rincon Marana Flowing Wells Fort Wells Tanque Verde Ajo Catalina Foothills Laguna Vail Pantano Twin Buttes Sahuarita Wrightstown Zine San Fernando Empire Continental Indian Oasis Santa Margarita Redington Sopori Three Points Homestead Baboquivari Sierrita Amphitheatre

Argall Morrison Speaks at Legionnaires Lunch

Argall Morrison, Yeoman 3C and son of J. R. Morrison, spoke at a Santa Ritas hotel luncheon. He described Navy life since March 1943, 12 months of sea duty, and voyages to Kiska, Tarawa, New Guinea, and other bases. Roy Robison urged Tucson to provide housing for teachers amid a teacher shortage.

Legionnaires Santa Ritas Hotel Yeoman Argall Morrison J. R. Morrison East Fourth Street Morrison Navy Kiska New Zealand Tarawa New Guinea Guam Saipan Guadalcanal

Europe’s wettest place in Cre vice record noted

Europe’s wettest spot is Cre vice on the Gulf of Cattaro with 183 inches of rainfall annually.

Europe Gulf of Cattaro

Menlo Park Blocks Seal Coated This Week

About 11 blocks in Menlo Park were seal coated by city workers led by City Manager Phil J. Martin Jr. Ten blocks on Grand Avenue and Melwood Avenue segments were treated, plus Palomas. Blotting sand at crosswalks keeps pedestrians moving as holes are filled for the remainder of the project.

Menlo Park Phil J. Martin, Jr Grand Avenue Melwood Avenue Congress Street Palomas

81 Year Old Charged With Selling Beer to Indian

Apolonio Galvez an 81 year old Mexican alien appeared for preliminary hearing after pleading guilty to selling two quarts of beer to a ward of the government near Casa Grande. He was held on bond of 750 dollars awaiting action by the U S district court. Galvez came to the United States in 1913 and admitted he had not taken steps toward citizenship.

Farm Producers Warned Of Egg Case Shortage

Local poultry producers were told by the county agent to urgently order egg cases due to a looming shortage. Wooden cases will not be available. about 85 percent of supplies will be fiber board, with monthly allocations to box makers and production below needs.

WEA Glenn E. Blackledge WFA

Tragic Train Tragedy Strikes Wor Tell Family on Sierra Run

Tug McDaniel head brakeman on the Hill from Roseville to Gold Run loses young William Wor Tell who vanished from a sandbox and was found on the tracks just as a cab-forward locomotive approached. Janet Wor Tell races to warn but the train arrives too quickly. Three men in the cab, including engineers, were involved in the incident.

S.P Tug McDaniel Janet Wortell William Janet Tug’s

Second Lee Quadruplet Dies at Hospital in Georgia

Gainesville Ga Aug 29 A second quadruplet son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Lee died today at Hall County Memorial Hospital He was the third born of four boys born premature Sunday night His first born died last night The remaining two boys were in good condition and expected to survive The father a 25 year old antitank gunner stationed at Camp Blanding Fla was expected at the hospital on emergency furlough Mrs Lee in good condition had not been told of the deaths

Gainesville Charles E. Lee Hall County Memorial Hospital Camp Blanding Fla Lee

Celi Martin Property Transfers Reported

Property transfers recorded yesterday in the office of Mrs. Anna Sullinger include the sale of the Palomar addition home owned by Manny and Celi to Nathan and Mindy Millenson on Paseo Grande for 9500 dollars. A Fourth and Wilson corner home sold to W A Laughlin from L R Martin for an unspecified price. Alta Vista addition home sold for 6500 dollars. Mary Yee property on Fifth Street purchased by Webster L Fickett and spouse for about 5000 dollars.

Anna Sullinger Palomar Addition Manny Celi Nathan D. Millenson Paseo Grande Fourth and Wilson W. A

Nylon yardage for para chute making

Sixty five yards of nylon are required to craft one standard 24 foot parachute, enough material to make about 250 pairs of women's stockings.

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Pima Public Records Superior Court Ralph FE Legal Age Hazel McAninch Marengo Paul J. Williams Margaret I. Fite Ralph W. Stroud Fresno Calif Barbara M. Bingham Alvis T. Ray San Angelo Tex Alda V. Schreiner Los Angeles Norman H. Harris Middlestown N. Y Subway Cleaning Service N. 4Th Ave Nathan Mur East Pennington Street U. S. Geological Survey Library Washington, D. C Nippon Koyogo Kwaishi Mining Institute of Japan Library of Congress UA Library United States Hawaii Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin Mexico City Joaquin Miller Elizabeth Barrett Browning Nathaniel Hawthorne Department of W. A. Bork Mexico R. Greisness Naval Training School Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corp Law College T. E. Hanley Pennsylvania Thomas Armstrong C. L. Pfeiffer Justin Turner Thomas Wood Stevens Bill Bishop London Times New York Times Hanley Londonderry Howerd Street Hans Johansen Ivancovich Mulcahy Lumber Congress Bugs and Dry Cleaners The Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co Pennington P. H. Ross Legionnaire Lunch S. P Billie Kentucky Roseville Sierra Tug MacArthur Nimitz Stilwell Dutch Flat Gold Run Raymond Neer Whallon Ulrich McDaniel America California Ocean Center Bidg Long Beach Celi, Martin Tucson Motor Service Mgr Frank Howe 6Th Ave Texaco Arizona Association of Insur Ance Agents and the Tucson Association of Insurance Agents Ing Dominion of Canada Louis C. Albrecht N. Stone Arizona T Edward F. Brink Drachman-Grant Wm. H. Eckel Co Valley Bank Bldg F. W. Hannah Roy M. Cenfer Agency Atlas “An Leroy G. Moore Agency Valley ‘Bank Murphey Realty & Mortgage Co S Stone H. C. Torrea S. Stone Nehring Insurance Agency Valley Bank Carl F. Will Valley Bank Bldg Lams Ins W. H. Williams
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