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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

2

Wellesley Heir Miss Hart Leaves $75 000 to College

Miss Sophie Hart former Wellesley English dean died in Tucson and left more than 75 000 dollars to Wellesley College for a Sophie Hart fund plus about 25 000 in individual bequests. The estate exceeds 100 000 dollars with coexecutors Dr. Alfred Atkinson and Valley National Bank. Local Tucson beneficiaries include Mrs. Harper Topping and Mrs. Margaret E Schevill among others.

Sophie Hart Wellesley College Tucson Wellesley Superior Court Miss Hart John Haynes Amy Sheppard Grace Episcopal Church Harper Topping North Plumer Avenue Stanley Doyle East Speedway Margaret E. Schevill East San Francisco Boulevard Mary E. Schevill Radcliffe College Massachusetts College Japan Yoshi Kasuya Tsuda College Sumie Seo Mishima Hart College Court Student Aid Society of Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Valley National Bank

Awards Planned For Aiding Navy Show

Tuesday afternoon at the Santa Rita hotel two Tucsonans received awards for promoting the U S Navy s Operation Palette a four day exhibition of 100 navy paintings ending at the hotel Wednesday Nick Hall manager of the Santa Rita and Frank Drachman advertising manager of Tucson Newspapers Inc each earned a reproduction of an original painting Naval officers thanked them for helping bring the exhibit to Tucson Hall donated the Fiesta room and Drachman arranged extensive city advertising.

Santa Rita Hall Drachman

Burial for Paul George Bachman Held at Bring's Chapel

Final rites were conducted for Paul George Bachman 74 at Bring's chapel by Elder John D Trude. Bachman died Tuesday at his home 643 Jerie boulevard. Burial planned in Hamburg Wis. He was born in Germany and came here 17 years ago as a packing house foreman. Survivors include daughter Mrs Clara Crittenden eight sons and two sisters.

Bring’s Chapel John D. Trude Paul George Bachman Jerrie Boulevard Hamburg Wis Mr. Bachman Germany Clara Crittenden Aja Paul Carl William Arthur Alfred Ervin Warren Clarence Oscar Slander Springfield Minn Otto Dunner Dunbar, Pa

Services Held For Isaac Clarke Hicks

Services were held Wednesday afternoon at Parker mortuary for Isaac Clarke Hicks 62 traveling salesman from Arkansas who died here Nov. 26 Rev Clovis B Sny der of Trinity Presbyterian church officiated Burial followed in Evergreen cemetery Mr Hicks is survived by two sisters Mrs R P Powell of Hot Springs Ark and Mrs S D Mizell Atlanta Ga

Parker Mortuary Isaac Clarke Hicks Arkansas Clovis B. Snyder Trinity Presbyterian Church Evergreen Cemetery Hicks R. P. Powell Hot Springs Ark S. D. Mizell Atlanta

City Water Department Sees Higher November Usage

Water consumption in the city served area rose 18.70 percent in November from last year while department revenue grew 13.85 percent. For the four months of the fiscal year, consumption and income also increased. New services numbered 44 in November and 436 for four months, with 27 in city limits and 17 outside.

City Water Department Merrill Biggs Water Department Biggs Olsen Addition Gallows San Clemente

Blas R Landeros Old Resident Dies

Blas R Landeros a Tucson resident for 42 years died Wednesday morning in a local hospital. He was 63, born in Mexico and lived at 637 West 41st Street. Rosary is scheduled 8 p.m. Wednesday at Tucson Mortuary, Requiem Mass 9 a.m. Thursday at Santa Cruz Church, burial 4 p.m. Holy Hope Cemetery. Survivors include wife Dolores a daughter Paulina Rivera and four sons Reynaldo Blas Jr Alvaro and Joe, plus four brothers and three sisters.

Blas R. Landeros Tucson Mexico West 41St Street Tucson Mortuary Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Landeros Southern Pacific Company

Arranging Last Rites For F. H. Pennington

The Arizona mortuary will announce the time for the service of Fred H. Pennington who died Monday in San Francisco. Rites will be Friday with Tucson lodge No. 4 F and AM conducting graveside services in the family plot of the Masonic section at Evergreen cemetery.

Arizona Fred H. Pennington San Francisco Tucson Lodge No. 4 F & AM Evergreen Cemetery

Cotton Crop Estimates Drop From Earlier Forecast

The agriculture department’s year end report pegs this year’s cotton crop at 14 937 000 bales, down from 15 166 000 forecast a month ago, with cottonseed at 6 036 000 tons. Ginnings by Dec 1 reached 12 762 089 bales, and acreage harvested is set at 23 003 000 acres amid 1.6 percent abandonment. A separate suit over real estate commissions involves Mrs. Mildred Sligh and the sale of El Rey cocktail lounge.

Washington Agriculture Department Census Bureau J. Mercer Johnson Superior Court Mildred Sligh The Sligh Realty Co el Rey North Stone Avenue John Molloy Sligh Leo Lippow Sidney Lippow Tucson Development Co W. Frank Laughlin

Tucson High Grad Joins Bethany College Orchestra

Mary Jo Hearn daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter P Hearn of 945 North Fifth Avenue graduated from Tucson high school in 1947 and now serves as a member of the symphony orchestra at Bethany College in Lindsborg Kansas.

Mary JO Hearn Walter P. Hearn North Fifth Avenue Tucson High School Bethamy College Lindsborg Kas

Control of Food Prices Revived in India

authorities announce revival of price controls on essential foods in India to curb inflation. government officials say measures aim to stabilize markets and protect consumers while balancing farmer incomes and supply.

India

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