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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1940

Page

14

Woodmen Circle closes Douglas district meet

District 3, Supreme Forest of the Woodmen Circle, closed its semi annual convention in Douglas with about 100 in attendance. Mrs Mae Barton presided, Katherine Stewart elected district president, and a host of officers and committees were named. Afternoon events featured junior graduation, dances, and a skit with 27 Douglas juniors attending.

Douglas Daily Citizen Supreme Forest Woomen Circle Odd Fellows’ Hall Barton Guards Mae Barton Rebecca Wilson Phoenix Ethel McDonald Glendale Edna Kendrick Kendrick McDonald H. F. Dail Tucson Woodmen of the World Walter Begley Chandler Prudence Prine Willcox Supreme Forest of the Woodmen Circle Dora Alexander Talley Barton Eunice Jordan Enriqueta Long Nogales Posa K. Miller Bisbee Fanny Jennings Urbanner Driver Inner Sentinel Annetta Munzon Outer Sentinel Josephine Larned Marie Andrews Hattie Coon Etta Pereau Lizzie Greiner Marie Hill Bertha Boyd Emma Davis Marie Leftault Katherine Stewart Fannie Jennings Hattie Skaggs Teresa Byers Coon Wilson Rebecca Rice Thompson Iva Mae Whisnat Prosperity Grove Edna Kennon Melvin Jorgenson Dolores Pinon No. 14 Barbara Clancey Bonnie Harris William Bryce Ella Short Lowell Louise Barnes Ada Brown Louise Brown

Alleged murder suspect held in Nogales jail

A man held on a robbery charge in Nogales confessed to slaying a Chinese servant at Cananea last week. He named Jose Castillo Cardosa and said he killed the servant with an axe when surprised in the home of B. Leonard, an employee of the Consolidated Cananea Copper Company. A watch stolen from the servant was found on the suspect.

Nogales Sonora Mex Cananea Jose Castillo Cardosa B. Leonard Consolidated Cananea Copper Company Luis Fernandez Fernandez

Public Records in U S District Court Dismissed and Probation Reports

Albert M. Sames presiding Donald C. Cox impersonating a U S officer eight months jail Francisco Contreras petition of probation officer revoke probation selling liquor to Indian conviction six months jail and $50 fine Rodrigue Sanchez petition of Abelardo Perez petition of conviction Myra A Emery v Worlds Fair Mining Company receiver report

U. S. District Court Albert M. Sames Donald C. Cox U. S Francisco Contreras Rodrigue Sanchez Abelardo Perez Myra A. Emery Worlds Fair Mining Company

Divorce actions and motions in county court

William G. Hall presides over May Belle Beauchamp versus Clyde Beauchamp a divorce decree and Ruth Z. D. W. Levine versus Harry Levine a divorce decree. Frank E. Drachman argues on S W Rebeil motion to dismiss tagged for defense.

William G. Hall Belle Beauchamp Clyde Beauchamp Ruth Z. D. W. Levine Harry Levine Frank E. Drachman S. W. Rebeil

Local Court Docket Shows Battery, Theft and Frauds

Co. W. Gardner presiding Earl Chedester faces simple battery with trial set for Wednesday. G. M. Pain charged with reckless driving. fined $25 and 15 days in jail. H. C. Finley pleaded guilty to petty theft with sentence deferred. Otis Hatfield arraignment deferred on defrauding boarding house.

Co. W. Gardner Earl Chedester G.M. Pain H. C. Finley Otis Hatfield

Local Court Docket Shows Variety Of Minor Offenses

Paul Cella presiding heard petty larceny cases against Jack Murry and Roberto Yrinco with penalties of 10 days or $10. Glen Sorber faced assault and robbery charges in Maricopa county. Lacy Henry and Norah Bingham were cited for reckless driving with 30 days or $30. Frank Nelson charged with indecent exposure 10 days or $10. Pearl Clark and Rubin Carpenter listed for vagrancy at 30 days or $30 and 10 days or $10 respectively. Frank Valencia forfeited bond on disturbing the peace.

Paul Cella Jack Murry Roberto Yrinco Glen Sorber Maricopa Lacy Henry Norah Bingham Frank Nelson Pearl Clark Frank Valencia Rubin Carpenter

Marriage Licenses Filed By Clerk Belle D Hall

Eliseo Quiroz 31 of Tucson and Concepcion Garcia 20 of Nogales receive marriage licenses. Louis LeRoy and Katherine Romero listed as legal ages in Yuma records. Lem A Sowell 30 and Norma P Hunter 22 both described as Negroes of Tucson. William S Hendricks 21 of Los Angeles and Elaine Boyer 19 of Tucson. Howard Lee Wright 23 of Colton California and Opan Geraldine Maxwell 19 of Redlands California also recorded.

Eliseo Quiroz Tucson Concepcion Garcia Nogales Louis LeRoy Katherine Romero Yuma Lem A. Sowell Norma P. Hunter William S. Hendricks Los Angeles Elaine Boyer Howard Lee Wright Colton Calif Opan Geraldine Maxwell Redlands

Greeks Break Through Front From Lake Ochrida to Albanian Borders

Greek forces push toward Premet, 18 miles north of the frontier as Italians retreat from Lake Ochrida toward Elbasani. In southern Albania heavy fighting rages around Argirocastro with Greek bayonet charges seizing new fortified heights while reports claim substantial captures near Pogradetz.

Lake Ochrida Argirocastro Albania Premet Elbasani Falien Pogradetz Tirana Lake Chrida Pogradetz

Farm Aid Topline in Senate Budget Talk

Senator George urged a long range view on tax hikes while defending farm support payments. Senator Ellender linked defense programs to reduced unemployment and farm income, noting farms may feed the world next year amid heavy global demand. Congress has funded agricultural programs despite budget recommendations.

George Ellender Congress

Sino-Japanese Firm Runs Seven Shanghai Air Routes

A Sino-Japanese company operates seven air services from Shanghai, China, expanding regional connectivity and cargo options. The venture marks cross-border collaboration in the aviation sector and signals strengthened economic ties between the two nations.

Shanghai China

Metzger to lead Arizona state hospital staff reforms

Dr. Metzger proposed as business manager and superintendent at the state hospital saying costs per patient run about 83 cents daily versus over $2 at the prison. He pledged to hire personnel without political influence and to focus on patient welfare and efficient operation.

Page One Metzger Erect Osborn Osborn Arizona Tax Research Association North Main Street Tucson State Medical Association Rush Medical College University of Chicago University of Arizona County State and American Medical Association New York Academy of Medicine American Clinical and Climatological Association Toledo State Hospital Toledo Ohio New York Europe Vienna State Hospital

Coventry Bombing Morale Questioned Amid Casualty Figures

A historical opinion argues that civilian deaths in the Coventry raid were minimal relative to total population and compares wartime casualties. The piece notes higher civilian deaths from car accidents during blackouts and asserts artillery damage in World War I and II was far greater than bomber losses, concluding German raids won’t break British morale.

Coventry Britain Great Britain France

Reapportionment Shrinks Some Seats but Adds in New Mexico

The census results show two seats being created with New Mexico among likely beneficiaries. No western states west of the Mississippi gain or lose beyond Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and possibly Iowa losing seats.

New Mexico Mississippi Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Iowa

Sweden's Military Buys Vast Majority of Motorcycles

Practically all motorcycles sold in Sweden this year went to the Swedish armed forces. The report highlights a surge in military procurement and minimal civilian purchases, signaling a shift in strategic equipment allocation.

Sweden

Southampton Target Of Big Gariman Attack

Berlin reports a second night of heavy air raids on Southampton, Britain’s south coast port and industrial center. German sources say harbor facilities drydocks rail links and docks were heavily damaged as 11 British planes were downed and two German fliers missing.

Berlin Southampton DNB Britain London Cherbourg Coventry Birmingham Bristol Germany High Command Netherlands

Mexico swears in Avila Camacho amid security show

Inauguration proceeds with about 30000 guards at the national palace and chamber of deputies. A broadcast line to the United States fails, blamed on sabotage or an electrical storm. U S diplomats enter to cheers as Lazaro Cardenas yields the presidential sash. Reports say Avila Camacho’s cabinet favors a rightist, pro US policy and oil dispute settlement.

United States Mexico National Palace Chamber of Deputies Avila Camacho Columbia Broadcasting System Mutual Broadcasting System Ezequiel Padilla

CBS Bans ASCAP Music From Its Networks

CBS has barred ASCAP music from all sustaining programs with commercial shows allowed until January 1 when the ASCAP radio contract expires. Radio chains formed Broadcast Music, Inc. to replace ASCAP, arguing the proposed increase reflects new taxes on radio. ASCAP says the rise is justified by those tax changes.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ASCAP Ascap Music CBS Adio Broadcast Music, Inc

First hunt ends with dog injury sidelines Kas birth

S P Hurst, of Short Season Sedan Kansas, took his six month old bird dog on a country hunt. The dog lunged from an open car window at chickens and suffered a hip injury that will keep her from hunting this season.

Sedan Kas S. P. Hurst

Powder Plant Blast Raises Suspicions Of Military Orders

Officials say blast at Columbia Powder plant near Tacoma left no injuries and suspect secrecy around investigation. Witnesses note increased guards and trained dogs while workers report possible other men at the site and a half mile from entrance. The plant is a Winchester subsidiary with ties to military orders and a nearby Du Pont powder plant previously exploded.

Tacoma du Pont Fort Lewis Columbia Powder Company United States Winchester Arms Company Winchester Powder Company Columbia Allentown

Axis Leaders Weigh Greece War Risks and Balkan Fallout

The analysis notes Hitler prefers limiting a Balkan crisis while Italy risks supply cuts and communications with Albania. It argues air support would help but could divert planes from defending the British Isles. Mussolini’s position hinges on keeping lines open as Greek operations proceed.

Greece Yugoslavia Bulgaria der Fuehrer Hitler British Isles Mediterranean Il Duce Axis Mussolini Italy Albania

British raid drives on Axis targets in Western Europe

Bombing hit Southampton in a heavy Saturday night attack as British bombers struck Lorient Brest Kristiansand and Wilhelmshaven. A coastal command strike hit Asbjerg Denmark while Axis aircraft challenged near Liverpool. German raiders were claimed shot down over the Channel with one crashing near Folkestone.

Page One Southampton London France Norway Denmark Germany Air Ministry Lorient Brest Kristiansand Wilhelmshaven Coastal Command Asbjerg Liverpool British Press Association Channel Spi ‘Ires Folkestone

Free mattresses to help NC farm families under aid program

Officials estimate about 100000 low income farm families in North Carolina will receive free mattresses under the expanded federal state mattress making program.

Raleigh N. C. UP State Department of Agriculture North Carolina

Valenzuela Rites Set for Wednesday

Funeral services for Juan Valenzuela 67 will be held at 9 am Wednesday at Santa Cruz with burial in Holy Hope cemetery. A Tucson native who lived in Bisbee and Tombstone from 1903 to 1930, he moved to this city in 1980. Survived by wife Maria four daughters all in Tucson two daughters in Marshfield Wis five sons in Tucson a brother Henry in Benson and four grandchildren. Reilly Undertaking Co. handles arrangements.

Juan Vasquez Valenzuela East Washington Street Santa Cruz Holy Hope Cemetery Tucson Valenzuela Bisbee Tombstone Maria Valenzuela Rose Petra Estella Valenzuela Joseph Koenig Marshfield Wis Genaro Frank Modesto Santiago Juan Henry Valenzuela Benson Reilly Undertaking Company

Classified Advertising Rates for The Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Daily Citizen

Rates and deadlines for classified ads in The Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Daily Citizen. Details include all-day rates per word, minimum charges, and penalties for late or multiple insertions. Also notes combined publication rules and Sunday handling.

The Arizona Daily Star Tucson Daily Citizen Arizona Daily Sua Star Citizen Star Citizen Kansas City Dallas Oklahoma City

Help Wanted Classified Index Fragmentary Ad Listing

Fragmented want ad index shows numerous categories like Apartments Autos and Real Estate with partial headings and stray items. Includes a film developing service and two lost items a white wire terrier and a ladies wristwatch with rewards offered.

Waltham

Classified Personal Services Listings Across The City

A crowded page lists service ads including secretarial companionship hairdressing and tours. It features contact numbers for tailoring dressmaking drapery repairs massage corsetry and home visits with several businesses offering parlors and personal consultations.

Te ' Marguerite The Star Outfitters S. Meyer Euclid Thrifty Exchange S. Ith

Varied Small Business Listings in Star-Citizen Classifieds

A dense field of classified ads offers opportunities from a crafts shop and grocery to service stations and rest homes. Listings include a wood and metal crafts shop priced with stock, a downtown grocery and meat market seeking a manager, a lease for a service station, and fully equipped stores with modest cash needs.

Star- Citizen Riggall Paul Monier Broadway Scott Star Citizen Mac Oil Company Speedway Star-Citizen Podol

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