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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1948

Page

2

Financial Losses Close Racing Season at Rodeo Park

Arizona Racing, Inc. cites losses and lack of extension as reasons for ending the season after 13 days of a 25day contract. The chamber received 6 123 from gross receipts to fund rodeo park upkeep. Dr Louis H Evans will speak at Trinity church and a dinner for building campaign workers precedes the event.

L. H. Evans Trinity Church Arizona Racing, Inc Rodeo Park Arizona Racing Chamber of Commerce Louis H. Evans First Presbyterian Church Hollywood Trinity Presbyterian Church

Inquest Ordered Into Mrs Avalos Death

An inquest will be held at 2 50 p m Thursday into the death of Mrs Cleotside Avalos 60 of 2050 East Eighth street who died after an auto crash on South Sixth avenue near Benson highway Manuel Avalos her son was injured Jerome P Greer 17 of 4720 South Sixth avenue is charged with reckless driving and in juvenile custody Rosary and mass services are planned at Tucson mortuary chapel and Holy Hope cemetery burial

Cleotside Avalos East Eighth Street Clark Hohnson Avalos Tucson Mortuary Chapel Holy Hope Cemetery

Tucson Girl Stars In Sofia Film Role

Luz Alba, a Tucson native also known as Henrietta Levin, appears in the film Sofia as Anna Sokolova. She has directed stage productions in Mexico City and will star in Daughter of Ramona. Her Tucson relatives include Mrs. William Ganz and Fred Ronstadt.

Fox-Tucson Luz Alba Sofia Balkans United States Miss Alba Anna Sokolova Tucson Ramona Old Pueblo William Ganz Fred Ronstadt

Dads of Foreign Service Veterans Forming in Tucson

The Dads of Foreign Service Veterans, for fathers with children serving overseas in World Wars I or II, are being organized locally by Tucson post No 649. Raymond Wooden leads the drive, noting the Ohio charter and rapid national growth. more details at the VFW quartermaster’s office, 124 East Broadway.

Tucson Dads of Foreign Service Veterans Raymond Wooden VFW Post Ohio VFW Quartermaster East Broadway

Wildcats Award Letters For 33 1948 Grid Players

Thirty three University of Arizona football players will receive letters for the 1948 season. Names submitted by Head Coach Mike Casteel include Ackerman, Bickley, Bingham, Carpenter, Carrillo, Converse, Day, Dyer, Hall, Henson, Heag, Howard, Hunsaker, Kelley, Koenig, Larsen, Miller, Morrison, Norris, Peterson, Penn, Richardson, Rivenburg, Smith, Spilsbury, Tackett, Warner, Wolgast, Woodburn, Johnson, Ortiz, Rogge, Smetana and four seniors lacking 60 minutes in five games. Numerals were also awarded to managers Brady Rhinehart and Shafton.

University of Arizona Board of Control Mike Casteel Warren Ackerman Honolulu T. H William Bickley Tucson Norman Bingham Tom Carpenter T. H. Oscar Carrillo Art Converse Prescott Ray Day Phoenix Lee Dyer Charlie Hall Globe Harry Henson Crosby Tex Hal Heag San Fernando Calif Larry Howard Portsmouth Ohio Casteel James Brady William Rhinehart

Driverless car on ramp prompts arrest after crash

Police found a driverless car perched upside down on the Stone Avenue subway ramp. Thomas E. Mahavier, 505 West Casa Grande Highway, was sober or not when found phoning police to report the accident. He was booked for reckless driving and drunkenness after his car skidded 45 feet up the ramp.

Stone Avenue Thomas E. Mahavier West Casa Grande Highway Mahavier

Magazine Reports Tucson High Art

Scholastic Editor magazine's December issue features a three page look at Tucson high school's graphic arts department. The article, titled The Graphic Arts are Really Fun, highlights student work and the department's role in publishing the Cactus Chronicle the Quarterly and the Tucsonian.

Tucson High School Tucson High Scholastic Editor Magazine Graphic Arts Cactus Chronicle the Quarterly The Tucsonian Gerdonna Payne Otis H. Chidester Harry A. Goldstein

Ground-breaking planned for sanctuary basement unit

The article lists stakeholders including Edgar A. Born Roy Long James W. Ewing Jr Thomas Gillespie O H Golberg and Robert D. Morrow. Ground breaking ceremonies for the basement unit of the new sanctuary addition are planned for 12 15 p m Sunday.

Tees Edgar A. Born Roy Long James W. Ewing, Jr Thomas Gillespie O. H. Golberg Robert D. Morrow

Liberal Arts lecture on philosophy and ideologies at U A

Thursday at 8 15 p m in Room 103 humanities building on the University of Arizona campus. Dr M R Schneck head of philosophy and psychology talks open to the public. He joined the university faculty in 1930 and has held research and hospital board roles. Ricardo Pesqueira 80 Tucsonian dies at his home 7 Brickyard lane. Services set for Thursday at San Agustin cathedral with burial at Holy Hope cemetery. He is survived by two daughters Mrs Jesus Lopez and Mrs Mercedes Abril and a son Fernando.

Br. M. R. Schneck University of Arizona Humanities Schneck Columbia University Manhattan Hospital For the Insane New York City Arizona State Hospital Schenley Corporation Ricardo Pesqueira

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