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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

2

State Liquor Dealers Back Board in Arizona Meeting

Arizona Retail Liquor Dealers Association passes resolution urging retention of the present Liquor Control Board and its director Kn. A. Duncan, urging no cuts in funding. The annual convention featured a Schlitz luncheon with Wisconsin sausage cheese and rye, a talking advertising film, remarks by Irwin Uihlein, and visits by Donald McGrath Ed De Wilde. Other events included lunches by Arizona Brewing and a Budweiser dinner at Torrey Shores. Fred Lane of Tucson noted as a key organizer. The convention ended in the afternoon.

Ntrol Board Kn. A. Duncan Sidney P. Osborn Arizona Retail Liquor Dealers Assation Schlitz Brewing Company Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Schlitz Irwin Uihlein Schlitz Brewingmpany la Jolla Schlitz Company Donald McGrath Anager Western Sales Division Ed de Wilde Arizona Newexico Arizona Brewing Company John A. Duncan Fred Jennings The Beer Institute Sort Shores Budweiserewing Company Fred Lane Tucson Lane Pima County Arizona Retail Liquor Dealers Association

No Dog House For Tots At Arizona Children's Home

Investigations into John S. Reilly Jr and F A Michel of the Tucson Elks Christmas committee found no inmates at the Arizona Children's Home. A boy who had misbehaved completed his sentence and pledges were made that all children will behave through December 23 when Santa will distribute gifts. The Elks annual 49 dance Saturday night raises funds for the home.

Arizona Children's Home Dog House John S. Reilly Tucson Elks Christmas Committee Santa Claus Reilly F. A. Michel Lodge Old St. Nick

T MEN SUCCESSFUL IN RED CROSS TEST

The Ameri can Red Cross announced that 15 members of the Junior T men organization passed the junior life saving class tests and will receive life saving certificates. The class was taught by R. T. Black. Names include Alfred Cordova Joe Leoni Alan Peterson Bruce Peterson Fred Jameson Frank Gill Paul Cordova Carl Jameson Sandy Gill Frank Valdez Tony Valdez Henry Neil Johnnie Moreno Rudy Vasquez Louis Vasquez.

The American Red Cross R. T. Black Alfred Cordova Joe Leoni Alan Peterson Bruce Peterson Fred Jameson Frank Gill Paul Cordova Carl Jameson Sandy Gill Frank Valdez Tony Valdez Henry Neil Johnnie Moreno Rudy Vasquez Louis Vasquez

Cantry Funeral Set for Tomorrow in Casa Grande

Jonathan P. Cantry 73, retired farmer, body found at Picacho home. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. Welton Rotz officiating. Burial in Mountain View cemetery. He belonged to Eloy Lions club. Survived by sister Mrs S M Reed Menlon Ia and brother Lester Cantry Casey Ia, who arrived today.

Casa Grande Daily Citizen Jonathan P. Cantry Picacho Welton Rotz Mountain View Cemetery Cantry Eloy Lions Club S. M. Reed Menlon Lester Cantry Casey, Ia

Chino Valley Seeks Federal Aid for Irrigation Trouble

Prescott December 5 Farmers from Chino Valley plan their first organized push for government help to fix long standing irrigation leaks. A December 13 rally will invite federal state and county officials as leaders seek reclamation bureau support and a district placement on pending projects. The district irrigates 2483 acres using two dams holding about 12000 acre feet and faces a 47 percent water loss between dam and district.

Prescott Chino Valley Bureau of Reclamation E. S. Turville Arizona Turville

Lady Astor Says Americans Will Join RAF Flyers En masse

London December 5 Lady Astor told the Eagle squadron of American volunteers in the Royal Air Force that the British empire backed by the United States cannot fail. She said 30 Americans training alongside British fliers would be followed by thousands more and that America should know this is the greatest hour of trial for English speaking peoples.

London Royal Air Force Lady Astor United States America Virginia

Antiquated tombstone carvings draw curious visitors

In Lewisville Pennsylvania an old cemetery attracts tourists with mute evidence of past engravers. A carved animal with claws marks a grave of a man killed by a panther and a hand reaching for five of diamonds marks a woman who died while playing cards.

Lewisville

Grazing Found For Burros In Catalina Area

In 181199 acres open for grazing in the Santa Catalina district of the Coronado National Forest, 20 burros found sustenance during 1940. The report lists 3868 cattle and 124 horses grazing. no wild horses range in Catalina. Permits depend on cattle prices in 11 western states. capacity is 4964 head. 10 livestock killed by predators and 5 by poisonous plants.

Santa Catalina Mountain Coronado National Forest E. L. McPhaul Forest Service Catalina District National Forest McPhaul Catalinas McPhail Sabino Canyon

Paper puts 'bee' on Wang Ching Wei in Shanghai ad

The Central China Daily News in Shanghai printed by Wang Ching Wei carried a gambling house advertisement with the line Down with the traitor Wang Ching Wei. A sabotaging printer was blamed for the insertion.

Wang Ching Shanghai Central China Daily News Wang Ching Wei Occupied China

Dead veteran listed as killed in France found alive in Nebraska City

Earl Webb of Nebraska City had been proclaimed dead in France during World War I. Records later showed him living in a hospital recovering from wounds, correcting the earlier obituary and monument inscription in Kansas City.

Nebraska City Neb Kansas City Earl Webb Braska City France

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