Wound Fatal To Fred Lee
Funeral services are set for Fred D. Lee 52 former Tucson city councilman who died of a self inflicted gunshot Saturday at the Southern Pacific roundhouse in Phoenix. The 4 p.m. Tuesday service will be at Reillys chapel with VFW officiating at Evergreen cemetery graveside. Lee a Tucson native who moved to Phoenix last January served 24 years as a SP machinist and held multiple local posts. Survivors include his wife daughter sister and brother.
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Ellis
Fred D. Lee
Tucson
Southern Pacific Roundhouse
Phoenix
Reilly’s Chapel
VFW
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Lee
Carl A. Ball
Council
Henry 0. Jaastad
James C. Grant
Lee
Tucson Board of Health
The
Park Board
Recreation Board
Boxing’ Commission
Chamber of Commerce Housing Committee
City Aviation Commission
Tucson Lodge No. 385
BPOE
Congistory of Masons
American Legion
49Er 8
Cooties
International Brotherhood of Mechanics
Serapita S. Lee
Shirley Mae Lee
W. L. Holmes
Bogalusa
Caleb W. Lee
Baltimore
Woman Outs Linen Swindle by Toronto Sellers
Mrs. Billee Perl of 2324 North Norris Avenue bought $165 worth of handmade linen for $45 after a Toronto based Miss O'Brien and sisters offered duty free goods. The linen proved low grade and machine made. Police were called and a second peddler, claiming to be one of eight sisters, escaped before law arrived.
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Billee Perl
North
Norris Avenue
Napery
O’brien
Toronto
Can
Enke Praised As UA Star By Coach Casteel
University of Arizona coach Mike Casteel lauds halfback Fred Enke for three touchdown passes and a rushing score in a 54-28 loss to Kansas. Casteel bets Georgia Tech may lack a passer of Enke’s caliber and compares Enke to Kansas ace Ray Evans while praising Utah’s All-Big Seven candidate Frank Nelson.
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Mike Casteel
University of Arizona
Fred Enke
Kansas
Towncats
Phoneer
Casteel
Enke
Georgia Tech
Miami
Fla
Arizona
Tech
Arizona Star
Wildcats
Ray Sevans
Frank Lancet
Frank Nelson
Utah
Evans
Nelson
Utah State
Whizzer White
Colorado
Wyoming
Laramie
Utes
Arnold Campbell Enlists as MotM 2C in Naval Reserves
The recruiting office announced Monday that Arnold A. Campbell of 2932 North First Avenue has enlisted in the naval reserves with the rank of motor machinist mate second class.
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Arnold A. Campbell
North First Avenue
Naval
Supervisors Discuss Roads and Water Franchises in County Meeting
The Pima county board of supervisors focused on road matters and approved a water franchise for the Alvernon Water Company to serve the Country Club Heights area. Other actions include street abandonments, road realignments, appraisers' reports, liquor license transfers, and a committee to manage the Ajo airport, with hearings set for January 5 on several petitions for improvement districts and county highways.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
State Corporation Commission
Alvernon Water Company
Country Club Heights
Albert Oshrin
Water Company
City Water Department
Nouth Ninth Avenue
36Th
Mission View Addition
el Rio Drive
el Rio Development &Co
Stone Avenue
Prince Road
Goret Road
Tucson
Nogales
Miracle Mile
Ajo
Acaso Street
National City Annex
Cortaro’ Road
River Road
Oe Thee Home Development Co
Irving Road
Wyoming
Liberty
15Th Street
Southern Securities Co
Harris Estates
Speedway
Harrison Road
Voight Realty Co
Madera
Hillcrest
Mitchell
San Clemente
George W. Jacobs
el Rio Golf & Country Club
Monte Vista Inn
Jin Kuo Dorn
Morris Podolisky
Frank Powell
la Paloma Drive-in- Cafe
South Sixth Avenue
R. B. Terrell
Grant Road
East Grant Road
War Assets Administration
J. N. Chapman
Henry Cunningham
J. Bowen Kindred
Chester Brooks
A. T. Barr
Wakefield Improvement District
Orphanage Road
44Th Street
Veterans Boulevard
Veterans’ Addition
Colonial Heights
Longfellow Street
Death Claims William Boyd
William T. Boyd, 63, Tucson druggist and former city councilman, died Monday in a local hospital. He lived at 1123 North Tyndall and had worked for Norman Drug Co. in Tucson. He previously ran drugstores in Douglas Tombstone and Willcox and served on their city councils. Funeral arrangements pending.
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William T. Boyd
Tucson
Mr. Boyd
Douglas
Willcox
Tombstone
North Tyndall
Oregon
University of Nevada
San Francisco
Boyd
Norman Drug Company
Hast Speedway
Elks and Masons
Lera M. Boyd
William ,T. Boyd, III
Spokane
Mercedes
Los Angeles
Inita Boyd
Toledo
Reilly Undertaking Company
Tucson Chest Drive Seeks Progress Report Meeting Details
Tucson Community Chest officials express confidence the campaign goal of 153 550 will be reached by the victory meeting on December 4. They urge all committee workers to report subscriptions and funds at the next report meeting Tuesday noon at the Pioneer hotel to assess progress and needed effort. The annual meeting to elect five new board members is set for 4 pm Friday in the basement of the Arizona Trust building, with terms expiring for Bays, de Concini, Durkin, Hodges, and Phenicie.
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Tucson
Arizona Trust Company
George A. Bays
Eva de Concini
John Durkin
W. P. Hodges
H. E. Phenicie
Ex Tucson Apartment Owner and Victim Dies in Los Angeles Crash
Mrs. Freda Hoff 48 former owner of the Alamo apartments and Pepper Tree tourist court was killed when the car she rode in struck a telephone pole in Los Angeles. Survivors include two sons Sam and David, both of Los Angeles.
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Freda Hoff
Alamo Apartments
Los Angeles
Eloff
Tucson
St. Louis
Sam
David
One Legged Man Falls Under Train in Yard
Leo Landrigan died after his wooden leg caused a trip in the Pacific Fruit Express yards. He and John A. Godwin had just left a boxcar when a Southern Pacific loco struck Landrigan. a brakeman relayed the accident to Godwin. Landrigan's wife survived in Oakland, California.
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Arizona
Leo Landrigan
Southern Pacific
Pacific Fruit Express
Londrigan
John A. Godwin
Godwin
Oakland
Calif
Water storage report for San Carlos Reservoir
The water storage report for San Carlos Reservoir covers 24 hours ending 7 a.m. November 29. Available water is 456 acre-feet, with a gain of 72 acre-feet in the previous 24 hours.
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San Carlos Reservoir
License Plates Ready for Arizona Cars in 1948
County assessor Leo J. Finch announced early 1948 Arizona plates for out-of-state registered cars. Only vehicles in the owner's name qualify if titles aren’t being transferred. About 7,000 new passenger plates are on hand. 40,000 will come from the Florence estate prison. A CJ i series was added to CC CE and CF issued in Pima county last year. Applications for special numbers may be made by phone or writing, with routine issuance to begin later in the month.
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Arizona
Leo J. Finch
Florence
Pima County
Finch
Santa Claus to turn on Tucson lights Tuesday evening
Santa will arrive with a helicopter escort after riding from Mt. Lemmon and will turn on downtown Tucson’s Christmas decorations at 8 p.m. The Tucson Ad Club hosts the event with a carol half hour beforehand and Mayor B. T. Houston presenting Santa around 8:15 p.m. The charity toy drive will collect gifts for underprivileged children.
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Santa’ Claus
Mt. Lemmon
St. Nick
Sin
Jeep
Congress
Scott
Tucson Ad Club
Santa
Sarita
B.T. Houston
Tucson
Blood Donor Center Opens Monday Night
The Red Cross opens a blood donor center Monday at headquarters 136 North Park Avenue from 7 to 5. No appointment is needed and all blood types are needed.
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The
Red Cross
North Park Avenue
Bertram Cox Known as the Hizz on Wheels at Local Rinks
Jeanette Pennsylvania reports Bertram Cox 72 years old still demonstrates fancy roller skating with the nickname hizz on wheels. He says years of practice and skating since he was past 60 are behind his skill.
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Jeanette
Bertram Cox
Cox
Citizen Cup Medal Play Starts Tuesday
Two day medal play with handicap for the Tucson Daily Citizen cup will be staged Tuesday and Wednesday by the women of El Rio Golf and Country club. Eighteen holes will be played each day with the women teeing off at 9 30 am. Mrs Ez Kelso is the defending champion. A trophy will be awarded to the runner up.
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Tucson Daily Citizen
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Fred Lee
Mr. Sterlip
Roy Drachman
William Boyd
MWEA
Shortie
Bobby Sox
KCNA
Santa Claus
Genuine Indian Arts & Crafts Indian Mart
E. Congress Jewelry & Gifts
N. Stone Ave
Board of Supervisors
Bopp Health Food Store
Sixth Ave
L. A. Romine Realtor
Broadway
E. Speedway
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