Jean Stewart Named State Nutrition Committee Chairman
Jean Stewart state home demonstration leader was named to succeed Dr. Margaret Cammack Smith as chairman of the state nutrition committee. The move follows Dr. Smith, noted for work on mottled tooth enamel and high vitamin content of Arizona carrots. Frances MacKinnon of Phoenix will replace Stewart as secretary. Bread tests show enriched and 100 percent whole wheat bread supported growth in rats, while ordinary white bread lagged. Lent blamed higher enriched bread cost for limited reach, suggesting fortified yeast as an alternative. Local committees organize in six counties with Maricopa set for Dec 3. next meeting will be in Phoenix in January.
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Jean Stewart
Margaret Cammack Smith
Dr. Smith
Arizona
Miss Stewart
Frances MacKinnon
Phoenix
State Public Health Service
Nutrition
Arizona Bankers Meet In City With Social Schedule
The Arizona Bankers association gathers December 5 and 6 at the Pioneer hotel with a golf tournament chuck wagon dinner and dance. Attendees will also attend the University of Arizona Utah game Saturday afternoon. Speakers include John F. Sims Henry G. Boise M Craft G E P Smith and J R McEvoy. A 9:30 a m Friday business session and a Saturday officer election are planned. A women’s luncheon Friday at the Tucson Mountain House and men’s golf Friday at El Rio Golf Club. Desert Shores hosts the chuck wagon dinner and dancing afterward.
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Arizona Bankers Association
Pioneer Hotel
University of Arizona-Utah
John F. Sims
Albuquerque
Henry G. Boise
The
Tax Research Association
M. Craft
Federal Reserve Bank
Los Angeles
G. E. P. Smith
University Department of Agriculture Engineering
J. R. McEvoy
Tucson Mountain House
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Desert Shores
Clampitt Reports Theft of Purse at East Eighth Street
United States Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt reported to police that a thief removed a screen from his home at 2115 East Eighth street during mid night Saturday and hooked a purse containing 3 dollars belonging to a guest. Detectives chase fingerprints.
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United States
C. Wayne Clampitt
East Eighth Street
Glampitt
Mary Page Gray
Living costs rise across most cities 1940–41
From August 1940 to August 1941 living costs increased in 56 of 60 cities surveyed, rising from 13 to 82 percent. This shows widespread inflation with substantial gains in urban prices during the period.
Names of volunteers for defense sent out
After weeks of classifying civilian defense volunteers the office has sent names to the police fire and first aid divisions for training. The breakdown includes Auxiliary police 327 Auxiliary firemen 221 Air raid warning 572 Ambulance corps 236 Communications 101 First aid 746 Transportation 746 Hospital corps 278 and others. Dr L H Howard will marshal the ambulance corps and train feeding-station inspectors. C A Ferguson handles communications with S M Beaudry heading transportation and the two city departments will run training.
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Office of Civilian Defense
Engineering
Lietelenkee
Peter _ and ‘Paul school
Hospital Corps
L. H. Howard
C. A. Ferguson
S. M. Beaudry
Lt William A Sanders Jr to attend motor maintenance course
Fort Huachuca announces 2nd Lt William A Sanders Jr will go to Fort Benning Georgia for three months to attend the motor maintenance course at the Infantry School. Sanders is a Texas A and M graduate and was ordered to extended duty September 10, 1941.
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Fort Huachuca
Daily Citizen
368Th Infantry
William A. Sanders Jr
Fort Benning
Sanders
Texas A. & M. College
Capt Milton H Pressley Jr to Attend Staff School
Capt Milton H Pressley Jr of the 369th Infantry will go to Fort Benning Georgia to attend the sixth special course at the Command and General Staff School. He is a 1931 graduate of the United States Military Academy.
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Fort Huachuca
Daily Citizen
369Th Infantry
Milton H. Pressley Jr
Fort Benning
Command and General Staff School
Pressley
United States Military Academy
Reward Offered By Mexico For Missing American Army Pilot
General Manuel Aguirre of Nogales Sonora offers a reward for Lt Lawrence A Barrett Jr or sighting a DB 7 that vanished Nov 12 in a storm over Mohawk Arizona en route from the west coast to England Officials at Tucson air base say searches are suspended but will review all information Governor Macias of Sonora and Papago tribal council members pledge aid Mrs Lawrence Barrett and the four month bride of the missing pilot are in Tucson.
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Manuel Aguirre
Nogales
Son
Mexico
Lawrence A. Barrett, Jr
Mohawk
Ariz
England
Tucson
Anselmo Macias
Sonora
Papago
Lawrence Barrett, Jr
Gary
Tnd
City Council Considers Water System Purchase Tonight
The Mundo Vista water system may be bought by the city in tonight’s council meeting. Mayor H A Jaastad says an offer could be announced after talks with Gouley Burcham of Los Angeles, owner of the utility. The finance committee will report on adding firemen and on changes in the treasurer and auditor offices.
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Mundo Vista
H. A. Jaastad
Gouley Burcham
Los Angeles
J. O. Niemann
Joseph McAllister
J. T. Manders
Fans fill holes under stadium fence three times a week
In Philipsburg Pennsylvania high school authorities chafe at fans who dig holes under the stadium fence the night before each game to slip in free. They also complain about the extra weekly bill for filling the holes.
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Philipsburg
Valuable U S Stamps Shown In Truck Here
A U S philatelic exhibit displays a million-dollar stamp collection in a government truck parked before the Santa Rita hotel. Ralph A. Davis explains stamps from 1847 to date, including Pilgrim Tercentennial 1930 issues and the 1869 pictorial series. The truck toured from Washington May 1939 and shows models of plates and engravings, with itineraries through December in the southwest and California ports.
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U. S
Santa Rita Hotel
Ralph A. Davis
Lexington Concord
Washington, D. C
White House
United States
Pittsburgh
Gila Bend
Yuma
el Centro
Calif
San Diego
Pedestrian Grocer Tracks Daily Steps in Small Indiana Town
Alexander grocer James Madden tested a pedometer on his leg and recorded 17 miles walked from store opening to closing while serving customers in the day long routine.
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Alexander
Ind. U.P
James Madden
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Scott-Tucson
Albert ‘Curley’ Swaringen
Albert “Curley” Swaringen
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Casa Grande Highway
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Swaringen
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