Land transfers filed at county office report 859 000 deal
County recorder logged several property transfers including a 415 North Sixth Avenue land and building sale from O Rielly Motor Co to Frank and Mrs. O Rielly for about 59000 cash. Also T and T market site at 2048 South Sixth Avenue bought for 13500 by Wong Yuen Soo as trustee, and other transactions with prices ranging to 8500 for Alta Vista home and Center Avenue residence.
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North Sixth Avenue
O'Rielly Motor Co
Frank O'Rielly
Recorder's Office
South Sixth Avenue
Wong Yuen Soo
Gee Suey Lim
Lee Tung Park
James Lee, Jr
Helen Street
Isaac Margolis
Oscar T. Montgomery
Alta Vista
Fred Brown
Eighth Street
Sam G. Gladdis
Center Avenue
Marie W. Welsh
Dorothy J. Filiott
Dorothy Sumner
Countersign Display At Carnegie Library On Counterfeit Money
The Carnegie Public Library lobby hosts a Treasury Department exhibit of counterfeit and genuine bills from $1 to $100 in a glass case for two weeks. The display aims to educate the public on bill appearances. The Military Order of the Purple Heart Arizona Chapter 73 sets its next meeting at the American Legion library tomorrow at 7 pm.
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Carnegie Public Library
U. S. Treasury Department
Military Order OF the Purple Heart
Arizona
American Legion
Amor c Will Meet At Odd Fellows Hall Schedule
The Amorc will convene at Odd Fellows hall on the first and third Friday evenings each month at 8 15 PM All members are invited to attend.
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AMORC
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson California
Birth announcements list six newborns at St Marys Hospital with parents Henry Jacome Robert Warrison John Howard Harry Pe Luca Ruben Yontova including two boys two girls and a boy or girl in early September with exact times and street addresses in Tucson Arizona.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Henry Jacome
7Th Ave
Apt. 1
Tucson
Robert Warrison
E. Pastime Park Rd
John D. Howard
E. 5Th St
Harry Pe Luca
3Rd St
Ruben Yontova
Congress St
Allied Drive Reaches Toward German Frontiers in 1944 Push
The report describes Allied advances near Rouen and Amiens with Canadians and British pushing inland. American forces move east toward the German frontier, reaching St Dizier and closing on the Maginot line vicinity. Observers discuss German countermeasures and the improbable reversal of defenses as Allied columns advance on occupied France.
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Rouen
Dieppe
Abbevile
Amiens
St. Dizier
Fallen Vitry
Saar
Germany
Sedan
France
Verdun
Metz
Nancy
Parachute Divisions in Brittany and Channel Islands
The report notes that three of the enemy's crack parachute divisions are in Brittany ports and the Channel Islands, with another parachute division and two infantry divisions marooned. German casualties exceed 2,090, with 155,900 captured since July 25. Philadelphia's growth left fewer apartment houses than in other cities.
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Britany Ports
Channel Islands
Skin ailments treated with Black and White Ointment
The ad promotes Black and White Ointment for skin sores, rashes, boils, itching, and burns. It claims antiseptic healing with home treatment and lists 10c 25c and 50c sizes. Money back guarantee noted for the product and accompanying Shin Soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Aids Healing
Jaastad Heads West for City of Tucson Launch
Mayor Henry O Jaastad departs at 8 p m aboard the Argonaut to attend the launching of the cruiser City of Tucson at a west coast port. He will be joined in San Francisco by Monte Mansfield of the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs Emmett Claunch will christen the vessel with Tucson Navy Mothers in attendance.
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Henry O. Jaas
Argonaut
City of Tucson
Jaastad
Navy Department
Jansiad
San Francisco
Monte Mansfield
Chamber of Commerce
Emmett Claunch
Tucson
Americans Strike German Remnants in Southern France Pocket
Allied forces trapped German remnants near Livron in a 10 mile pocket. They destroyed 2,000 motor vehicles, 1,000 horses, 20 75 mm antitank guns, 12 75 mm guns, three batteries of field artillery, six railroad guns, 40 28 mm anti aircraft guns, and eight self propelled guns. Over 200 enemy dead reported.
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Rhone
Drome
France
Livron
Soviets Reach Near Bucharest After Ploesti Push
Soviet forces advanced 31 miles along the Cernauti Ploesti Bucharest railway toward Bucharest and penetrated the city suburbs. The high command said the Red Army was within 17 miles of Bucharest as German resistance dwindled and shells fired by defenders shrank.
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Ploesti
Cernauti-Ploesti
Bucharest
Red Army
Gothic advances in Appennines near Urbino and Tiber valleys
Allied forces moved through difficult mountain terrain in the Appennines with Urbino noted as a key art center and home to the National Gallery of Marche. On the central front the upper Tiber and Arno valleys saw advances as the Gothic line faced intensifying enemy resistance north of Pontassiere near Florence. The fifth army front in the west held despite reported stagnation.
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Appennines
Urbino
National Gallery of
Marche
Tiber
Arno
Pontassiere
Florence
Fifth Army
Pacific Air Raids Target Iwo Jima and Nearby Islands
Nimitz reported Liberator bombers struck an airfield on Iwo Jima in the Volcano group, with other airfields hit on Pagan, Moen, and Ponape islands. Navy planes also attacked Nauru and carried out neutralization raids against remaining Japanese-held atolls in the Marshalls.
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Page One
Boela
Nimitz
Iwo Jima
Volcano Islands
Tokyo
Pagan Island
Marianas
Moen Island
Truk Atoll
Ponape Island
Carolines
Navy
Nauru Island
Marshalls
Snake family ranges from grass snakes to 30 foot pythons
The article notes a broad snake family from small grass snakes to large pythons reaching up to about 30 feet. It emphasizes size variation and variation in species within reptiles.
Casualty Lists Reflect Time Of Heavy Fighting In Europe
U S government reports indicate total armed forces casualties rose to 343,191 as of Aug 13, reflecting the heaviest fighting period in northern France and ongoing invasion losses in southern France. Army totals include 53,101 killed, 142,686 wounded, 44,643 missing, 44,408 prisoners. Navy totals show 23,544 killed, 9,652 missing, 20,701 wounded, 4,466 prisoners.
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Washington
France
Patterson
Navy
American War Momentum Driven by Pearl Harbor and Global Fronts
After Pearl Harbor turned the United States into a full wartime combatant, American forces surged across land sea and air. In a pivotal week in February the air forces dealt a crushing blow to the Luftwaffe, leaving it diminished and unrecoverable. By June invasion proved unstoppable as German troops suffered heavy losses and retreat pressures grew. American armor neared Belgium and Germany while Britain braces for continued stiff resistance against German aggression.
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Japan
Pearl Harbor
America
Seventh
Belgium
Germany
Britain
City Groups Meet Make V Day Plans
Tucson civic church military business and law enforcement groups met under the Chamber of Commerce to plan observances after word of the armistice. They favored a solemn memorial tone rather than revelry and discussed bar closing policies and a coordinating executive committee led by Sam Seaney.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tucson Merchants’ Association
Germany
Sam Seaney
Valary Committee
Seaney
Europe
Turwille and Pickrell Confer on War Foods
Turwille of Prescott Arizona, acting soils specialist, meets in Tucson with C A Pickrell director of the University of Arizona extension department to discuss war food production. Turwille retired in 1941 and has returned to service after 25 years in the department and 18 years as Pima county agent.
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Turwille
Prescott
Ariz
Tucson
University of Arizona
Pima County
Maston Jacks Named PRO on Nimitz Staff
Capt Maston Jacks former reporter for the Tucson Daily Citizen and the last two years in the public relations office of the seventh army air force will join Adm Nimitz staff as Army air force press officer. His parents live at Douglas.
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Maston Jacks
Tucson Daily Citizen
Seventh Army Air Force
Adm
Nimitz
Army Air Force
Douglas
Berlin Admits Rebellion In Slovak State
Berlin acknowledged a revolutionary movement in its puppet Slovakia with garrisons deserting. The DNB linked riots to partisans and Tito agents, calling outbreaks Bolshevist terror and noting Tiso asked and received German aid. London sources cited interior forces attacking key communications.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Slovakia
DNB
Solvakia
Foreign Office
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Joseph Tiso
Germany
London
Tiso
Officials Insist Haze Not City Dump Brand
Dense smoky haze over Tucson repeats with a smoke layer seen across the region. Weather officials dismiss dumping site rumors and note the smoke is widespread, reducing visibility to about 15 miles while flights from Davis Monthan report no impairment.
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California
Tucson
Kingman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Davis- Monthan Field
San Diego County
Los Angeles
Counseling At Convair Topic Of Luncheon
Mrs. W. Stuart Nicholas told the Lions club in Tucson that Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. counseling departments aid employees and new hires. The Tucson branch began three weeks ago as a standard practice after starting in the San Diego plant last October. Lion Burt Tiemann also spoke at the noon meeting.
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Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
Tucson
W. Stuart Nicholas
Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
Gibbons Services To Be Held Here Saturday
Willie L. Gibbons 53 a longtime Tucson resident and former Uvalde rancher died Tuesday at a local hospital. He leaves his wife Georgie May and siblings in Texas Minnesota and California. American Legion will officiate the funeral Saturday morning at the Arizona mortuary chapel with burial in Evergreen cemetery soldiers plot.
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Willie L. Gibbons
Tucson
Uvalde, Tex
Georgie May
West Prince Road
Morgan McDermott
American Legion
DAV
Roy
LaPryor
Tex
H. B. Ball
San Antonio
Eyton
Duluth
Minn
Guida Gibbons
San Francisco
Vary Flavors in Salad Dressings to Avoid Monotony
Readers are advised to diversify salad dressings to keep meals interesting. Suggestions include rotating citrus, herb, and dairy based dressings and experimenting with different oil and vinegar blends.
Underwear thief prowls Adrian area stealing intimate apparel
A thief roaming Adrian Michigan has struck three times taking women’s undergarments including step-ins panties and brassieres. In one break in $20 in cash and jewelry was left in a drawer from which feminine underwear was taken.
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Adrian
Mich
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Soo
Roy Long
Somme
Eisenhower
Ike
Philadelphia
West Coast Port
Pacific
Army
Armed Services
Solty
Pickrell
Haze
Arizona Brewing Company, Inc
Phoenix, Arizona
Office OF
E. I. Agnew
Tember
E. Speedway
Aleutian Projects
Carpenters
U. S. Employment Office
Guy F. Atkinson
U. S
Convair
Lions
Lion Burt Tiemann
A. J. Denny
Life With ‘Junior
Ezez
The
BorDen Con
Ironing Board
Apache Tire CO
Stone Avenue
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