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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1941

Page

3

Conviction On Petty Theft Appealed In Justice Court

Calvin Saunders remains under appeal after convictions for petty theft and reckless driving. Judge C W Gardner sentenced 90 days in jail for theft and allowed a 50 day or 50 dollar fine option for reckless driving. Saunders posted bonds of 400 and 300 on theft and appeal respectively. Saunders’ companion Alvin A Brown pled guilty to petty theft and received 60 days. Police reports say three automobile spotlights were taken, one identified as Joe Higdon’s.

Justice Court Calvin Saunders James J. Silver Saunders C. W. Gardner Bend Alvin A. Brown Highway Patrol Joe Higdon Eastchman

Range land sold in Arizona parcels total $24598

Thirty five parcels of range land in Pima Cochise and Santa Cruz counties were sold today by state land counselor 9 C Williams for 24598 dollars. Buyers include Joseph Canfield Joseph M McLeod S W Fletcher Al H Franco King Investment Helen Hibbs Ruth H Dannon Howell Manning Henry G Boice Carl Ely Richard Merchant Baboquivari Cattle company Charles Boice Roy Gill and William L Carpenter with varied amounts from 494.60 to 3152.77.

Pima Cochise Santa Cruz Counties 9. C. Williams State Land Couer Joseph Canfield Joseph M. McLeod S. W. Fletcher al H. Franco King Investment Company Helen Hibbs Ruth H. Dannon Howell Manning Henry G. Boice Carl Ely Richard Merchant Baboquivari Cattle Company Charles Boice Roy Gill William L. Carpenter

States Plan to Eliminate New Auto License Plates

Five states move to scrap issuing new automobile license plates next year or in the future. Officials say the change aims to cut costs and streamline vehicle registration. Details on methods and timelines are awaited as lawmakers debate alternatives.

Youngest Master Sergeant At Davis-Monthan Field

Master Sergeant Stanley A. Fulcher 23, at Davis Monthan Field Tucson becomes the youngest in the regular Army after five years and five months from enlistment. He trained at Chanute Field and Air Corps Tech School, plans to take the warrant officer exam in March. Two other Davis Monthan air corps members advanced rapidly, Ames Boldman now a second lieutenant in the infantry reserves, and Grant Naegle promoted to staff sergeant at 19.

Stanley A. Fulcher Finance Department Davis-Monthan Field Tucson U. S Randolph Field Tex Air Corps Chanute Field Rantoul Air Corps Technical School Army Fulcher Ames Boldman Fort George Wright Spokane Wash Grant Naegle 32Nd Air Base Squadron National Guard 158Th Infantry Fort Sill Okla Camp Barkeley Linnie K. Naegle Albuquerque, N. M

31st Air Base Group Marks Anniversary at Tucson Field

The 31st Air Base Group celebrated its anniversary at the Tucson air base. Activated a year ago at Barksdale Field Louisiana, part of the unit moved to Tucson last April with the rest arriving April 28. Of 20 charter members, 12 remain, led by Master Sergeants W R Tanner and James Nosvody and include Sergeants Benjamin F Jack Emmette H Posey Tommie L Lowery Francis V Smith Neal H Sawyers Roy Purvis Archie L Jones Mack L Kile Charles E Tilley and Corporal James R Walker.

Tucson Air Base 31St Air Base Group Barksdale Field Louisiana Tucson Field Air Base W. R. Tanner James Nosvody Benjamin F. Jack Emmette H. Posey Tommie L. Lowery Francis V. Smith Neal H. Sawyers Roy Purvis Archie L. Jones Mack L. Kile Charles E. Tilley Corporal James R. Walker

Future Farmer to Appear on National Radio Hour

Arizona Future Farmers of America state president Robert McCreight of Tolleson will join the National Broadcasting company farm and home hour Monday. The Los Angeles broadcast will cover pioneer ranchers and homesteading days as McCreight’s family roots link to Salt River valley and Tolleson. He was named state president at last year’s F F A convention and won the spring public speaking contest.

Arizona National Broadcasting Company J. R. Cullison Robert McCreight Tolleson Future Farmers of America Los Angeles Cullison McCreight

Argentina's Rio Santiago Dockyard Built by American Technicians

Argentina's naval dockyard at Rio Santiago was erected and supervised largely by American technicians, reflecting strong foreign involvement in early construction and oversight.

Argentina Rio Santiago

Tucson Scouts to distribute defense savings posters citywide

Tucson Boy Scouts will distribute defense savings stamp posters to all retail businesses tomorrow as part of a Pima county defense savings committee campaign. Purple Heart chapter will meet at 8 PM in the American Legion hall to plan a Christmas party. members and eligible guests urged to attend.

Defense Savings Tucson Boy Scouts Pima County Defense Savings Committee Military Order OF Purple Heart American Legion Hall

Girl Scouts to Practice Christmas Carols at Meeting

Girl Scouts will practice Christmas carols at a meeting tomorrow from 10 to 11 30 a m in Safford Junior High School. All members planning to take part in Christmas activities must attend the practice.

Safford Junior High School

Red Cross Roll Call Raises Funds for Local Objective

A total of 15370 was reported early this afternoon at Red Cross roll headquarters toward the local objective of 16500.

Red Cross

Billion-and-a-Half Loan Floated by Treasury

The treasury floated a 1.5 billion dollar loan, a record peace-time borrowing, reaching a national debt above 56 billion dollars. This issue equals three-fourths the size of the first World War Liberty Loan. Washington dispatch.

Washington U.P Treasury

Out of Court Settlements in Two Crash Suits Totals 7350

Frank Castro and Juan Madero receive 1350 while Bernabe Robles gets 6000 in an out of court settlement with Southern Pacific Railroad and Capitol Tank Lines over a 1940 collision at Main street. Both defendants admit joint negligence for the tanker truck and locomotive crash that spread gasoline and damaged nearby properties. Other suits from the same accident remain pending.

Frank Castro Juan Madero Bernabe Robles Southern Pacific Railroad Company Capitol Tank Lines Capitol Lines Southern Pacific Main Street Castro Madero Robles

Santa Cruz Stamp Committee Named

Phoenix December 5 The Santa Cruz county defense savings committee was announced by W P Stuart State administrator James V Robins Nogales named state chairman for the county Harry Chernin Nogales appointed county chairman Committee members are Mrs Alice Abbott Gordon Farley A J Mitchell O H Oldfather and Robert R Riley

Phoenix Santa Cruz County Defense Savings Committee W. P. Stuart James V. Robins Nogales Harry Chernin Alice Abbott Gordon Farley A. J. Mitchell O. H. Oldfather Robert R. Riley

Copper Production Lag Probe Ordered by SPAB

SPAB will hold a full public hearing on methods to increase copper output and has directed OPM to appoint an outside impartial chairman for the inquiry. A digest of practicable methods will be prepared and presented to SPAB.

Washington Office of Production Management SPAB Donald M. Nelson OPM

Lost purse reported by Letha Sailers in New Castle

Letha Sailers of Muncie told police her purse was lost or stolen in New Castle containing a hunting case watch an open face watch a diamond ring two yellow gold rings a ring made from a dime a gold wire pin a Red Men s lodge pin other pins an American flag a pearl handled knife a sliding blade knife a fountain pen two automatic pencils a flashlight a driver s license a social security card and two books.

New Castle Ind Letha Sailers Muncie Men’s Lodge

Salt River lettuce sheds run with untrained crews

Salt River valley lettuce packing sheds operated on a limited basis as untrained crews replaced strikers. Shippers aimed to send about 70 carloads of lettuce to markets today while normal shipments would reach about 200 carloads.

Phoenix Salt River Valley

Striking Packers Halt Work as New Replacements Guarded

Thirty five cars were loaded yesterday as workers hired to replace the 2,000 striking packers, out since Monday, were guarded by sheriff's deputies. Strikers from several unions demand a ten cent hourly wage increase from 65 to 90 cents, while shippers offer overtime concessions but not higher base pay.

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