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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

3

Flamingo Canary Sought For Here

Doris Ralph of Monte Vista nurtures pink canaries bred by cross mating red and yellow stock to imitate flamingos and keep the singing roller canary traits. She notes male siskin canaries are sterile in first generation, while later offspring may sustain the mix. The birds, varied in color from yellow to pink, are healthy and tame, though not fond of being held.

Reggie Russel Misa Doris Ralph Tucson Miss Ralph Kathryn Steffan Vitors Doris Ralph Monte Vista Ralph Aliss Ralph Canaries Venezuela

Lost Diamond Ring Recovered by Deputy on Highway

Madame Rance discarded gum from a moving bus near a highway in Baja California. Deputy Sheriff Reuben Jopkins searched the area and recovered her $1,000 diamond ring, which she had lost while traveling toward Tucson.

Mamade C. Trane Baja Californial Reuben Jopkins Nogales Rance Thresy Tucson Hopkins

Tucson Housewife Wins Radio Prizes

A Tucson housewife, Mrs. Robert Nevison, won several minor prizes after a radio quiz call from KCNA in Hollywood. She failed the big question about a lost city but will receive denim playclothes, a table cigarette lighter, and perfume.

Tucson Robert Nevison Mirse KCNA

Airport Manager Will Be Optimist Club Speaker

Robert Schmidt, manager of the municipal airport, will be guest speaker at the Tucson Optimist Club luncheon in the Pioneer hotel on Wednesday. He will discuss improvements to the airport and its estimated potential. Mrs. Durward Haugh, 27, of ugales, was treated for minor injuries at county hospital after a car driven by her husband struck a utility pole on the highway 6 miles south of the city.

Robert §. Schmidt Municinal Tucson Pioneer Hotel Schmidt Durward Haugh Ugales County Hospital

All-Bran Advertisement Claims Quick Constipation Relief

An elderly Chicago man writes he used Kellogg's All-Bran to fight constipation for decades and notes he saw rapid results. The copy urges readers to eat an ounce daily with water and promises a money back offer if not satisfied after ten days.

Mr. J. Wenig Kellogg's Balle Creek Mich

Wrecking yard fined as Arizona cops push car theft curb

Justice of the Peace C. W. Gardner fined Elmer Drake of North Stone Auto Wreckers Lica 60 days in jail on two counts. Patrols tightened rules on licensed wrecking firms and vehicle titles. A Phoenix dispatch notes the motor vehicle division may seize plates and titles to curb stolen or misrepresented used cars. The state issued 38 cease and desist orders to stations selling cars without licenses amid rising complaints.

Arizona Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace C. W. Gardner Elmer Drake North Stone Auto Wreckers Lica Drake Phoenix Letticer National Auto Theft Bureau

Corral Saddle Shop Opens In Downtown Tucson

Harv Johnson opens The Corral at 51 W Congress St in downtown Tucson, moving from 3557 E Speedway. The shop emphasizes old west style with custom saddles belts and leather goods for cowboys and riders. Johnson's son Ronald C will join the firm in October.

Harv Johnson Tucson Monday Johnson Corral Congress St E. Speedway Johnson Dave Egleston Ronald C University of Arizona

Pilot misses school and crashes into teacher’s home

Ernesto Galindo, 23, a student pilot, was soloing over San Jose when his engine failed. He attempted a forced landing in the Roosevelt junior high yard but overshot and crashed his light monoplane through the front door of Miss Ethel Boyd’s home. The teacher, in the rear of the house, escaped injury with head wounds.

San Jose Calli Ernesto Galindo Galindo Roosevelt Junior High School Ethel Boyd Gatinda

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