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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1940

Page

5

Adults urged to form anti-sabotage cooperative committee

Major George W. Braden urged Tucson leaders to establish a cooperative committee of business, professional, labor and official people to seek evidence of fifth column activity. He noted similar groups in Salt Lake City and California cities and discussed morale and subversive activity detection.

H. O. Jaastad Municipal Recreation Department Maj George W. Braden National Recreation Association Tucson Salt Lake City Butte Mont Monterey Calif Tacoma Wash Riverside Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego Braden Recreation Association Hirams Club William S. Walsh Morgan McDermott American Legion KVOA

Public Records Filed in Superior Court

Superior Court presiding William G. Hall sees Lois J. Harris versus Edna Reed Harris in a divorce decree. State versus Rose Posner for leaving the scene of an accident is dismissed. Anna Charouleau sues Gertrude Schwab and Sammie Schafer for restitution of premises. Camille G. Gay sues Pima county for tax refund. John Walter Plessinger sues Marie Plessinger for divorce complaint. R L Harbour sues Florence A Houghton on a note.

William G. Hall Lois J. Harris Edna Reed Harris Rose Posner Anna Charouleau Gertrude Schwab Sammie Schafer Camille G. Gay Pima County John Walter Plessinger Marie Plessinger R. L. Harbour Florence A. Houghton

Udall Sues Southern Pacific Over Train Limit Law

Levi S. Udall presides as Arizona state case against Southern Pacific under a train limit law. Trial resumes with testimony and legal arguments focusing on compliance and enforcement.

Farley and Wright vs Nichols Trial on Damage Suit

Gordon Farley presides as Jack E. Wright faces Ray Nichols in a damage suit trial.

Gordon Farley Jack E. Wright Ray Nichols

Justice Court Docket Minor Theft Case

Justice Court with W Gardner presiding sentences H C Finley for petty theft to 30 days in jail.

Justice Court Co W. Gardner H. C. Finley

Police Court Case Involving Albert Brown

Albert Brown appeared before Police Court presided by Paul Cella for vagrancy. He faced a penalty of ten dollars or ten days in jail.

Paul Cella Albert Brown

Tucson Couples Secure Marriage Licenses

Mrs. Belle D Hall Clerk Anthony C Lopez 70 and Valentina Alvarez 50 both of Tucson received marriage licenses. Robert Corral Marmion 25 and Lo lita Salazar 21 both of Tucson were issued licenses as well.

Belle D. Hall Anthony C. Lopez Valentina Alvarez Tucson Robert Corral Marmion Lolita Salazar

Twenty women regain U. S. citizenship in court oath

Twenty women regained U S citizenship yesterday by taking the naturalization oath before Judge Albert M. Sames in U S district court. They had lost citizenship after marrying aliens between March 2, 1907 and Sept 22, 1922.

Albert M. Sames U.S. District Court Sarah Valles Teresa Pellon Serrano Wenceslado Pacheco de Molina Rosa de Felix Rosa Valenzuela Teresa Avilez Valencia Josefina Trias Salazar Ysabel Montano de Contreras Mariano Juana Fimbres de Palanco Hazel May Paul Elvira Avenenti de Garcia Adela Satrella de Huguero Frieda Marks Agueda Parra Leatha Odelia Moran Maria Amparo Figueroa de Mandros Timotea Rafon Garcia de Ochoa Alicia Soto Navarette

Mikveh Israel Marks 200th Anniversary in Philadelphia

Mikveh Israel Congregation, oldest Jewish religious body in Philadelphia and second oldest in the United States, observed its bicentennial with special events. The group, noted for Revolutionary War aid, traced its charter to 1740.

Philadelphia U.P Mikveh Israel Congregation United States

History Repeats Itself in Sabotage Fear

A 1915 retrospective recalls US tensions over German espionage and sabotage fears as Secretary Lansing demands the withdrawal of Captain Karl Boy-Ed and Captain Franz Von Papen from Washington. It recounts their careers, alleged intrigues, and fates after leaving the United States.

New York Britain Atlantic United States Robert Lansing Karl Boy-Ed Franz von Papen Washington Virginia Mackay-Smith Episcopal Pennsylvania Boy-Ed Mexico Welland Canal U. S Wilson Hongkong von Papen Turkey James F. J. Archibald Papen Germany Lansing Europe Ritz Carlton von Bernstorff

Former Nurse Mary Templeton Dies at Home in Tucson

Mary Cowan Templeton, longtime Emery Park resident, died yesterday at her South San Xavier Mission home after a year of illness. Born in Marietta Ohio she trained as a nurse and served with the American Red Cross during World War I. Survived by husband Robert Templeton two children Mary Robert and James Radcliffe and two sisters Janet Baker and Harriet Gilliland. Funeral arrangements are by Parker Mortuary with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. services to be announced.

Mary Cowan Templeton Emery Park South San Xavier Mission Road Ohio Episcopal Church

Volunteers Farewell Sparks Colloquial Debate at Court

An informal send off for two selective service volunteers at the Patrick County courthouse drew a rousing crowd. Congressman Burch remarked that continued debate could push more men to enlist.

Martinsville, Va Patrick County Burch D-Va

Southern Pacific Trial Resumes in Arizona Court

The state suit against Southern Pacific for violations of the train limit law resumed in superior court before Judge Levi S. Udall. L LaFontain, safety supervisor for the Great Northern Railway, testified as the first witness, with C R Young of Illinois Central to follow.

Levi S. Udall State of Arizona Southern Pacific Company Apache Era Co L. LaFontain Great Northern Railway Southern Pacific C. R. Young Illinois Central Railway

Wollard Must Be Examined For Return To Duty

C A Gus Wollard former Tucson chief of police must take a city physician examination within days to return as captain. Acting Chief Wheeler says a vacancy exists and the civil service commission will certify a man to fill it Wollard is No 1 on the re employment list. council directed Wollard follow regular civil service procedure after leaving in June 1939 for heart illness.

C. A Gus” Wollard Tucson Harold C. Wheeler Civil Service Commission Wollard

Last Frisco Train Ends 40 Years Service in Oklahoma City

Charles R. Brock led the Frisco passenger train into Oklahoma City for the final time ending four decades of Frisco service. About one hundred employees gathered at the station to witness the historic farewell.

Oklahoma City Okla Frisco Railroad Charles R. Brock

Bisbee Family Sends Four Members To Aid In Defenses Of U. S.

Bisbee correspondent reports Mrs. Mary L. Stewart’s family contributes four members to national defense. Sons James and Stanley are reserve officers now on active duty in Washington D C. Richard completes a naval training course at San Diego. Son in law Pierson Pachl serves as civil service airplane inspector in San Diego.

Bisbee Mary L. Stewart James Stanley Washington, D. C Richard San Diego Calif Pierson Pachl

Four WPA workers killed in grade crossing wreck

Four WPA workers died when a WPA truck was struck at a country grade crossing near Benton NL by the Egyptian Zephyr passenger train. Twelve others were injured as the truck turned from route 37 into the crossing and the train derailed. Henry Dare and Arthur Davis of Christopher were named among the dead. Coroner D J Clayton reported the toll likely to rise.

Benton WPA Here Franklin County D. J. Clayton Henry Dare Arthur Davis Christopher Zephyr Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad

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