Mayor E T Houston to display seven historic Tucson photos
Mayor E T Houston will hang seven black framed photographs of early Tucson in City Hall. The gift from Mrs Phyllis Mansfield Sanders features images by Leo Goldschmidt including San Xavier mission in 1887 and the Southern Pacific depot in 1890.
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E. T. Houston
Tucson
Leo Goldschmidt
Phyllis Mansfield Sanders
San Xavier Mission
Southern Pacific
Carrillo Gardens
Slick bandits pull off St Louis store robbery
In St Louis on December 8 two supposed clerks failed to name prices for customers. A man from the back room then left with another line about eating. Joseph Singer, 54, and his wife Leona, 45, later revealed the pair were bandits who stole $195 from the store, shocking shoppers.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Singer
Leona
Lost hunter sought after going missing near Delta
An intensive search is underway for Earl Anderson age 38 of Compton California a deer hunter who became separated from his party Friday afternoon on the Uncompaghre plateau west of Delta Colorado Poor weather with deep snow hindered the hunt and biologist L W Searle reported the distressing conditions Search teams scoured brushy hill country as rescue efforts continued with little leads overnight.
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Delta
Colo
Earl Anderson
Compton
California
L. W. Searle
Anderson
Amphitheatre Club Reaches 168 Members In Short Span
The Amphitheatre Men's club, formed by Amphitheatre district residents, has grown to 168 members in just over seven weeks. It plans amateur basketball for youth, sponsors Troop No. 74 Boy Scouts, seeks neighborhood council affiliation, and backs petitions for a new sewerage district in metropolitan Tucson. Officers include J. F. Richardson president and T. L. Holland first vice president.
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Boy Scouts
Tucson
J. F. Richardson
T. L. Holland
Lawrence Roberson
Fred Schuh
Nicholas Paynovich
Leo Faunce
Chase Dies at 85 Former Chase Brass President
Waterbury Connecticut December 8 Frederick S Chase aged 85 retired president of the Chase Brass and Copper Co died in Waterbury after illness. He led the firm for many years and was a noted industrialist.
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Waterbury, Conn
Frederick S§. Chase
Chase Brass & Copper Co
State Peanuts Quotas Could Limit Arizona Planting
Arizona may be restricted to planting one acre of peanuts under a national 1948 marketing quota. R P Inskeep reports Arizona did not provide past production data and was not included in the allotment though about 140 acres were grown in 1947. Farmers planning expansion urged to report acreage and production to Inskeep’s office. reporting deadline for the 1947 conservation program extended to February 1, 1948.
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Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Arizona
R. P. Inskeep
Agriculture Administration
Pima County
Inskeep
Florida
Former War Mothers Head Is Dead At 76
Mrs. Virgil McClure 76 former national president of the American War Mothers and editor of the organization's magazine at the time of her death died in Louisville Kentucky on Sunday.
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War Mothers
Louisville
Virgil McClure
American War Mothers
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