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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1947

Page

4

Tucson Country Day School Holds Cornerstone Ceremony

The cornerstone for Tucson Country Day school at 3701 East Fifth Street was laid in a dedicatory service led by Rev. George W. Ferguson. Nancy Fulton placed the cornerstone, a scroll signed by students placed inside, and a horseshoe was added. About 400 attendees heard readings and songs as the school, established in 1941, plans future expansion including more grades and buildings.

Tucson Tucson Country Day School Little School Marjorie Parfitt Woodruff Lionel Livesey

Arizona Band Plans Half Time Show For Last Home Game

The University of Arizona band will perform at half time of the final game, honoring eight Wildcats ending their careers. A steam roller visual, Utah nods, and songs including Utah Man And Our Boys Will Shine Tonight will mark the farewell program for players Lee Barnett Vern Wertz William Norby Shanty Hogan Dean Bennett Bill Levin Don Corbitt and Fred Knez.

University of Arizona Arizona Wildcats University of Utah Morton Altschuler Arizona Utah Mike Mike Casteel Fred Waring Wildcat Lee Barnett Vern Wertz William Norby Shanty Hogan Dean Bennett Bill Levin Don Corbitt Fred Knez

Return To Virginia In Store For Decker

A warrant for the return of William H. Decker Jr to the western division of Virginia was received by the U.S. marshal's office. Decker is held in Pima county jail on two federal charges including Mann Act violation and passing a falsely made check across state lines. He was arrested last week. His companion Mary Lou Hagen is held as a material witness. Decker is a Virginia parolee who served part of a three year term for impersonating an Army officer.

Willian H. Decker Jr Virginia U.S. Marshal’s Office Decker Pima County Mary Lou Hagen

Weather Outlook for Tucson and Nearby Areas

Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and tomorrow. Cooler afternoons expected with mean yesterday 55 and normal 52. Winds vary, record highs and lows listed. humidity around 43 percent at 5:30 p m. and moon phases noted for the period.

Tucson Cocces Albuauerane PtCildy Tlan -PtCidy

Fitch Calls For Rent Control and Growth Talk Open Tucson Meet

Morgan L. Fitch, president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, urged against rent control at the Arizona boards convention in Santa Rita hotel. He argued for production focus and inflation end, noting high home construction and a desire to open the Southwest to workers in the 3 000 dollar bracket. The event featured award pins to past presidents and state officers, with new officers to be elected Saturday.

Morgan L. Fitch Chicago National Association of Real Estate Boards Arizona State Association of Boards of Realtors Santa Rita Hotel Fitch Southwest Walter Clapp Tucson Real Estate Board Eben Lane W. Max Moore Denver Colo Brokers Institute

Temporary chairman named for Tucson B'nai B'rith chapter

Mrs Gifford Giffords named temporary chairman of the Tucson Bnai B’rith chapter as charter approval was announced. Thomas Tarbox joins KCNA staff in Tucson after work with Cleveland News. Harry Wilson receives permit for $11000 duplex at 1428-30 East Crachman. Dr A T DeGroot of Chapman College to preach at 10:50 a m service at First Methodist.

Gifford Giffords Tucson B'nai B'rith Thomas Tarbox Cleveland, C KCNA Wayne Sanders Tarbox The Cleveland News Harry Wilson East Crachman A. T. Degroot Chapman College First Methodist Church

Music director Kaap leads Tucson students at Laguna School service

Theodore Kaap director of music at the Tucson Indian Training school to lead Indian music numbers with his students at a 7 30 p m service Sunday at the Laguna school at Jaynes Station Rev Robert J Topping of Benson will speak at the event.

Theodore Kaap Tucson Indian Training School Laguna School Jaynes’ Station Robert J. Topping Benson

Indianapolis Speaker Plans Tucson Sermon

Dr. C. O. Hawley of Indianapolis will preach at 10 45 a m Sunday at the First Christian church. Dr. Joe Warner of Oakland Calif will speak at 7 30 p m He is executive secretary of the East Bay Fellowship of Christians and Jews and is in Tucson for Religious Emphasis week at the University of Arizona.

Tucson Bird Club Park Avenue East Second Street Charles T. Voorhies O. A. Simley University of Arizona Department of Psychology Hillel Foundation East Eighth Street Deaf and Armory Park B Sharp Temple of Music and Art South Scott Street John Gravel Exodus University Methodist Church C. O. Hawley Indianapolis First Christian Church Joe Warner Oakland Calif Hawley Unified Promotion of the Disciples of Christ Warner East Bay Fellowship of Christians and Jews University of Arizona

Little Is Named Drive Chairman

H. S. Corbett of the Tucson Red Cross announced Lee Little, KTUC manager, as chairman of the 1948 Red Cross annual fund drive. The March campaign lacks a set national goal, but local aims are expected higher due to living costs and financing of the new blood bank center opened last October. Campaign committees will be named later.

H. S. Corbett Tucson American Red Cross Lee Little KTUC Red Cross Blood Bank

Dawn Service Opens Religious Emphasis Week at University

University of Arizona launches Religious Emphasis Week with a 7:15 a.m. dawn service in Aggie Auditorium featuring Rabbi L. Elliot Grafman. A 4 p.m. Sunday gathering with Father Francis J. Murphy and Dr. Vere V. Lopez invites the public.

University of Arizona Aggies L. Elliot Grafman University Francis J. Murphy Vere V. Lopez Elizabeth Ledeen YWCA University of Oklahoma A. T. Degroot Chapman College Los Angeles J. Monroe Walker East Bay Oakland Calif

Frederick C Frank Rites Planned in Midwest

The body of Frederick C. Frank 72 died Wednesday at his home 3437 Clark Street. Funeral and burial are to be held in Wayne Michigan with services conducted there. Mrs May S Frank, his wife, accompanies the casket.

Frederick Frank Midwest Frederick C. Frank Clark Street Parker Mortuary Wayne, Mich May S. Frank

Tucson Boys Choir to Broadcast California Tour Dates

Director Eduardo Caso announced two radio broadcasts from the Tucson Boy's choir to be aired in Los Angeles on KFI and KMPC the week before Christmas. The programs promote upcoming concerts at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and reach Tucson listeners.

Tucson Boy’s Choir Los Angeles California Eduardo Caso Wilshire-Ebell Theatre KFI KMPC

Pony Gift as Western Fun Rodeo Mascot in Tucson

Mrs Bill Veeck gifts a miniature Shetland pony to Western Fun for Sunday's rodeo at Rancho Del Rio Sabino Canyon road start at 2 pm. Del Powell leads events including open calf roping and bulldogging with Buck Ackley and Bill Foley among top riders. About $1000 in prizes donated by Tucson merchants. El Conquistador Saddle Club to entertain. Mrs Veeck to take part in a rescue race.

Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians Western Fun Paula Simpson Tucson del Powell Flying V Ranch George Richards Buck Ackley Picture Rocks Ranch Bill Foley Irvin Worksman Earl Davis Rancho del Rio Sabino Canyon Road el Conquistador Saddle Club Veeck

Improved Golden State Train to Run Chicago Tucson Route

L H Trimble announced Saturday that a streamlined Golden State passenger train will operate between Chicago and Tucson starting January 4. The service will run via the Southern Pacific and Rock Island lines and complete the trip in about 34 hours.

Tucson Southern Arizona Golden State L. H. Trimble Southern Pacific Rock Island Chicago Trimble

Card of Thanks for Eunice Wigley Mains

The family thanks relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during the recent bereavement of Eunice Wigley Mains, beloved daughter and sister. Gratitude is also expressed for the beautiful floral offerings.

Eunice Wigley Mains

Sunday Church Schedule for E 6th Street Intersection

The listing shows Sunday morning activities at the church located near E 6th St and Highland Ave with a 9 30 a m Sunday School session and an 11 00 a m Sunday Services.

E. 6Th St Highland Ave Roskruge Jr. High School N. 2Nd Ave FE. 6Th St Titus R. Scholl Pastor

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