Bond Show Tonight Near Sellout At Fox Tucson
Fred Dragonette says only about 1000 seats remain for the world premiere at 8 p m of Something for the Boys at Fox Tucson theatre. Miss Jessica Dragonette and Robert Walker star in the program with Ben Slack introducing them for the war bond drive. A second show at 11 a m in downtown Tucson will feature Dragonette and William I Walsh climbing a 75 foot ladder.
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Fred Dragonette
War Finance Committee
Jessica Dragonette
Robert Walker
Fox-Tucson
Dragonette
Ben Slack
KVOA
Tucson
William I. Walsh
Health rules enforced for Tucson restaurant workers
The city county health department warned restaurants to require health certificates for all employees with a one year expiry and annual physicals including x rays. Offenders face misdemeanor charges before city and county authorities. Exams are set for Mondays and Thursdays mornings and Tuesdays and Fridays afternoons.
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Paul Cella
Chester W. Gardner
L. H. Howard
Ungs
Howard
Tucson
Willcox Man Burt G Parker Dies After Long Illness
Grave side rites were held today for Burt G Parker 73 of Willcox following a long illness. A colorful resident and early day chronicler, he had worked as a cattle puncher undertaker salesman mechanic handyman and carpenter. Survived by wife Mina Flint Parker two stepchildren Cecil and Vivian Flint and sister Eva Jillson of Paxton Massachusetts. Parker was a native of Massachusetts where he worked on the railroad before moving to Arizona.
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Willcox
Burt G. Parker
Parker
Mina Flint Parker
Cecil
Vivian Flint
Eva Jillson
Paxton
Mass
Massachusetts
Arizona
Burial in Tucson for Famed Civil Engineer
Funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow for Homer Fest Jr 68 who died in a hit and run in Los Angeles Saturday night He was a civil engineer for 40 years with the Great Northern railroad supervising the Cascade tunnel project and was assistant value engineer at his death He leaves a wife and two sons Homer and Dean Frost Burial is in Evergreen Cemetery with services by Rev E Arnold Litz Bring's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Homer Fest, Jr
Los Angeles
Great Northern Railroad
Cascade
North America
Great North Railroad
Nomer
Dean Frost
Evergreen Cemetery
Rev
E. Arnold Litz
Bring’s Funeral Home
Improvements Approved For Vet Hospital
The House Appropriations Committee in Washington approved a proposed 200000 allocation for the Veterans Hospital here. Manager W T Hardaway said plans for expanding administrative facilities were sent to Washington, with about 100000 to be spent locally. He noted no confirmed expansion of beds or medical facilities and that most expansion plans are handled in Washington.
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Veterans’ Administration
House Appropriations Committee
Washington
Associated Press
W. T. Hardaway
Veterans’ Hospital
Hardaway
Veterans’ Headquarters
Who Relieves Whom in Fort Wayne Army Recruiting
Lt. John Templeton has taken over recruiting duties in the Fort Wayne area, replacing Capt. Kathayn Nannes as the active duty recruiting officer.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
John Templeton
Kathayn Nannes
Draft Boards Here Seeking 21 Delinquents
Tucson selective service officials released the names of 21 delinquents listed by Board No 1 and Board No 2 in the federal building. The lists include 16 men on Board 1 and five on Board 2. Most had lost contact before induction and are sought for information to improve the boards long record of “lost” registrants.
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Tucson
Selective Service Boards
Federal Building
Selective Service Mill
Thomas Leary
Richard Duffenbaugh
John Hunter
Domoco L. Garcia
Richard Johnson, Jr
Don Ross
Willie Tucker
Jack J. Martin
Benny Orosco
John H. Johnson
Thomas Edward Grimes
Stanley W. Detwiler
Bruno Leon
Eugene Charles Trotman
Henry Jones Foster
Pablo Vega
Juan Villalobos
Gus Olsen
Manuel Ruin Garcia
James Edward Hurley
Robert Roberts
Avith
Captain Barrett Talks Tonight To Air Patrol
Civic leaders and high Army officials will review the Tucson CAP cadets tonight at Tucson High before a special parents meeting. Capt Wilmer J Barrett, an Army air forces veteran of European and African action who was blinded and later recovered his sight, will deliver a talk. Maj T D Slough and Capt J M Morris will lead the inspection with other dignitaries including Earl Billiter Oliver Heflin Malcom Huff Monty Mansfeld and B J McKinney as guests. A cadet staffer will outline the program and dignitaries will speak on the sixth war loan as a Dec 7 feature.
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Army
Tucson
CAP
Tucson High School
Wilmer J. Barrett
Army Airforce
Barrett
Mediterranean
Davis-Monthan Field
T. D. Slough
Davis-Monthan
J. M. Morris
Arizona
Earl D. Billiter
American Legion
Oliver Heflin
VFW
Malcom Huff
DAV
Monty Mansfeld
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
B. J. McKinney
U. S
Selective Service Induction List Released for Local Registrants
Officials of selective service board No 1 released a list of registrants ordered to report for induction. Names include Vincent Parrillo Adalberto Herrera Garcia Keith Terry Francis Addison Boudreaux Adran Valdez Lares William Bambauer James Preston Amos Walls Maurice Dry Alex Bailey Armando Salazar George Duckworth Philip Kittel Arnulfo Rivera Araiza John Francis Kirk Luis Durazo Redondo John Self Reynaldo Munguia Tommie Nelson Clifford Markle William Hartwell Edwardo Leyva Rodriguez William Scott Durton Philbert Toro Francisco Sanchez Cano Raymond Wood Thomas Gonzalez Billie Cole Gilbert Mariscal Walter Winstead Fed Orona Norval Alexander Antonio Salgado Armenta Armando Martinez Moreno Rafael Pallanes Frank Gallego Raymond Altamirano Felix Manuel Gomez Eugene Heald Reuben Guerra Federico Robles Contreras Leonard Siqueros Andres Reina Joseph Edwards Robert Martinez Alvin Nelson Simon Perri Robert Gunn From Ajo branch additional inductees listed Nathan Thompson Jr James O Connor Frank Gonzales Jim mie Babb
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Vincent Parrello
Adalberto Herrera Garcia
Keith Terry
Francis Addison Boudreaux
Adran Valdez Lares
William Fred Bambauer, Jr
James P. Preston
Amos Rudolph Walls
Maurice Leon Dry
Alex Bailey
Armando Olivas Salazar
George Norris
Robert Manuel Elias
Frank Alvarado Rodriguez
Candelario Sanchez
Ross Desmond Sullivan
George Utah Duckworth
Philip Hampton Kittel
Arnulfo Rivera Araiza
John Francis
Kirk
Luis Durazo Redondo, Jr
John Daniel Self
Reynaldo Barcamonte Munguia
Tommie Lee Nelson
Clifford Warren Markle
William Quincy Hartwell
Edwardo Leyva Rodriguez
William Durton Scott
Philbert Toro
Francisco Sanchez Cano
Raymond Albert Wood
Thomas R. Gonzalez
Billie Scott Cole
Gilbert Cocio Mariscal
Walter Joshua Winstead
Fed Herrera Orona
Norval Sory Alexander
Antonio Salgado Armenta
Armando Martinez Moreno
Rafael Laguna Pallanes
Frank Celaya Gallego
Raymond Altamirano Felix
Manuel Gomez
Eugene Leonard Heald
Reuben Carranza Guerra
Frank G. Federico
Jesus Robles Contreras
Leonard Siqueros
Andres Castillo Reina
Joseph Simmie Edwards
Robert Martin Martinez
Alvin Clyde Nelson
Simon Perri
Robert Gibson Gunn
Ajo
Selective Service Board
USO reports 2738 units in continental US as of October
United Service Organizations recorded a total of 2738 units in the continental United States as of October. The report lists 145 troop in transit lounges, 1840 USO clubs, and 115 mobile service units. The data were submitted to Dr. Lindsley F. Kimball, administrative vice president, at national headquarters.
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New York
United Service Organizations
United States
USO
Lindsley F. Kimball
Senators Prepare To Freeze Social Security Tax Rate
The Senate Finance Committee voted 13 to 2 to freeze social security tax rates. Chairman George of Georgia said the measure would be brought up tomorrow for expected Senate approval after the House approved keeping the levy at 1 percent for both employers and employees. President Roosevelt had opposed halting the automatic doubling of the tax rate.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Finance Committee
George
D-Ga
Senate
House
Dentists Plan Anniversary Dinner Monday
The Tucson District Dental Society will hold a centenary dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in the Santa Rita hotel to mark the 100th anniversary of nitrous oxide anesthesia discovered by Dr Horace Wells in Hartford Conn The Tucson convention coincides with national centennial observances including Hartford where speakers will include U S Surgeon General Thomas Parran and W H Scherer The program features Dr Sam Adams of Tucson and Lt Col Edmund F Wipf The Cavalcade of America radio drama about Wells airs at 5 p m from a local hookup Dr Wells born 1815 in Hartford Vt set up his Hartford practice in 1836 He discovered nitrous oxide anesthesia after 1844 experiments and died in 1848 John Vincent Cogan is Arizona chairman of the Wells centenary committee.
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Tucson District Dental Society
C. A. Schofield
Santa Rita
Horace Wells
Hartford
Sam Adams
Tucson
Edmund F. Wipf
Davis-Monthan
Cavalcade of America
New York
Wells
Farm Labor Program's Appropriation Debated
The House weighs a 56000 appropriation to fund the war food administration farm labor importation program through 1945. The plan covers about 40000 Mexicans for the west coast with final action expected later today on the 1944 deficiency bill. West coast representatives push for quick 1945 authorization once funded.
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Washington
U.P
House
War Food Administration
West Coast
Amanda Sullivan 104. matriarch of large Texas family
Mrs Amanda Sullivan died in Houston at 104 years old. Born near Jackson Mississippi in 1840 she married George Sullivan in 1865 after his Civil War return. Survived by a large family including nine children, 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
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Houston
Tex
Amanda Sullivan
Jackson
Miss
George Sullivan
Catalina Junior High Nite Benefits School Paper
A party will be held at Catalina Junior High School from 7 30 to 10 30 p m tomorrow to raise funds for the school paper. Entertainment includes dancing a girls choir and solo numbers with a small admission charge.
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Catalina Junior High School
Meeting Of Women’s Dental Auxiliary December 11
A meeting of the Women’s Dental Auxiliary is scheduled for Monday December 11 at the home of Mrs. [name unreadable]. Members are to discuss club activities and upcoming charity events.
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Women’s Dental Auxiliary
Dinner and toy drive at East First street club
John W. McGinnis invites members to a dinner at 6 30 p m at 530 East First Street. Each attendee should bring a wrapped toy for children at the preventorium.
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John W. McGinnis
East First Street
Fourth Degree Knights hold special meeting at club
The Knights of Columbus fourth degree will meet tonight at the clubhouse 241 South Stone avenue at 8 p m. Faithful navigator Mark Foster said arrangements for the Christmas midnight mass will be discussed.
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THE
Knights of Columbus
South Stone Avenue
Mark Foster
District No 2 of the Arizona State Nurses Association
District No 2 of the Arizona State Nurses Association will hold a meeting to discuss upcoming events and member initiatives. Members urged to attend and bring ideas for district activities and professional development opportunities.
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THE
Arizona State Nurses’ Association
Meeting at the YWCA Building on North Fifth Street
A note invites participants to meet at 7 30 p m today at the YWCA building located on North Fifth street for an arranged gathering.
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YWCA
North Fifth Street
Choir rehearsal and meeting at SS Peter and Paul Church
A business meeting and rehearsal of the SS Peter and Paul church choir will take place tonight at the church.
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SS. Peter and Paul Choir
Regular meeting of Santa Cecilia Grove No 23 Woodmen Circle
A regular meeting is set for 7 30 tonight at the Oury Park Hall of Santa Cecilia Grove No 23 Woodmen Circle.
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Santa Cecilia Grove
Woodmen Circle
Oury Park Hall
Chile bans private cars on Sundays and holidays
Chile prohibits private automobile use on Sundays and holidays, aiming to reduce traffic and emissions. The policy restricts vehicle activity on designated rest days, affecting commuters, tourists, and local businesses. Private cars must stay off roads during prohibited periods.
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Chile
Governors Wives Begin Phoenix Visit Meet Arizona First Lady
In Phoenix on December 7, visiting wives of western governors start a three day social round. They will attend a breakfast and luncheon at Lakefield hosted by Arizona's first lady Mrs Sis Ney Osborn and Mrs John Nissley wife of the field commander's wife as co hosts.
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Phoenix
First Se H
Lake Fiel
Arizona
Sisney P. Osborn
John Nissley
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Archie Humphreys
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Culinary Workers
Ed Sistersoon
Carpenters
Bill West
Electricians
Johnny Nigh
Laborers
L. E. More
C. D. Casteel
Ernie Lewis
Jake Buford
Amalgamated Butchers
Kenneth Conn
Mike Gleeson
Central Trades
Melvin Harvey
Leo Kilcullen
Lee Long
Owen Nugent
Joe W. Hopkins
Typographical Union
Steve Warner
John Durkin
Trades Council
Bill Lee
Leroy Magers
G. A. Bays
Southern Pacific Railroad Brotherhoods
J. R. Hanson
Ft. Benning
Legion Auditorium
West Pennington Street
University of Arizona
Aleutian Islands
University
War Department
Mid-west
Washington, D.C
Frank Wong
Burt Gcg
House Committee
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Captain Barrett
Air Patrol
Selective Service Board 1
Selective Service Board No. 1
Tucson Society
Phoeni
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SATIN
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Woolwich
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Pearce
Beauty
Jacome
Theing Center of Tucson Department Stores Inc
Parker Mortuary
N. Stone Ave
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