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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1947

Page

28

Navajo Relief Drive Seeks Volunteers for Shipping Prep

The Arizona Navajo Relief Association committee led by Col. O. G. Brown plans to sort pack and ship a mountain of contributions to the Navajo reservation by December 15. Volunteers from Boy Scouts Girl Scouts American Legion units and schools will handle sorting and packing while additional crews lift and move heavy boxes at the national guard armory.

Arizona Navajo Relief Association Committee Col O. G. Brown Col. Brown Tucson J. R. Stille Boy Scouts Girl Scouts American Legion Auxiliary University of Arizona National Guard Armory Monte Mansfield’s Beaudry Motor Company Tucson Labor “Gp South Tucson City Stille and Brown Solong Tom William P. Hobbs

Gregory L. McLean Rites To Be Friday

Funeral services for Gregory Leonard McLean who died Monday at his home 402 West 44th Street will be held at 2 p m Friday at Bring's chapel Rev Wilbur Wayne will officiate and burial will be in South Lawn Memorial Park Pallbearers are Robert Altonton Walter Johansen Stanley W Kimble Donald W Williams John M Pullen and M L Lucky Honorary pallbearers are Tom Steele L E Brewer Ed Sisterson P C Harold Roy Bullington and J C Morrison Survivors include four brothers George of Friona Tex Oren John and Martin of Bovina Tex two sisters Mrs Mattie Spurlin Texaco N M and Mrs Kate Queen Bovina Another sister Mrs Hattie Alsip Evergreen Park Ill cannot attend

Gregory Leonard McLean West 44Th Street Bring’s Chapel Wilbur Wayne South Lawn Memorial Park Robert Appleton Walter Johansen Stanley W. Kimble Donald W. Williams John M. Pullen M. L. Lucky Tom Steele L. E. Brewer Ed Sisterson P. C. Harold Roy Bullington J. C. Morrison George Friona Tex Oren John Martin Bovina Mattie Spurlin Texaco N. M Kate Queen Hattie Alsip Evergreen Park Ill

X Rays In Tucson Hit 26 000 Mark In Drive

Tucson X ray headquarters in the American Legion building reports about 26 000 examinations to date with eight days left. The drive aims to screen 50 000 in Pima county as the death rate from tuberculosis remains high in Arizona.

Arizona Bureau of Vital Statistics United States Health Service Tucson University of Arizona Sunnyside Marana

Policeman Denies Soldier’s Drunken Driving Charge

Staff Sgt. George Parrish of Davis Monthan airbase argued his city court case after midnight Dec 2 on East 17th Street. Four police officers testified Parrish was intoxicated and belligerent, outweighing his claim of rough handling, and he was sentenced to 30 days in jail.

George Parrish Davis- Monthan Parrish East 17Th Street South Third Avenue

Illiteracy Cited as Root Cause of Navajo Suffering

Navajo schools director George A. Boyce argues education is key to ending poverty and disease on the reservation. He cites 24 000 children seeking seats but only 1 500 available, TB rates among Navajo youths, and average annual income of about 80 dollars from natural resources, tying illiteracy to widespread hardship.

George A. Boyce Boyce United States

Ellison Leaves For Normangee After Mother's Illness

A. T. Ellison of 528 East Seventh street departed Wednesday for Normangee Texas where he has been summoned by the serious illness of his mother.

East Seventh Street Normangee Tex

Committee Plans UA Inauguration

The University of Arizona inauguration committee met in the administration building to plan the event for president elect J. Byron McCormick. Dr. Alfred Atkinson heads the committee and will appoint subgroups to arrange time, venue, speaker and invitations. A further meeting is set for 4 30 p m Tuesday.

J. Byron McCormick University of Arizona Alfred Atkinson Board of Regents

Picture Rocks Ranch Sold for 18000 by Arlington Buyers

The 40 acre Picture Rocks guest ranch near Cortaro was sold for 18000 to Mr. and Mrs. Winslow and C. Sisson of Arlington Massachusetts. Louise Murray sold the property and Doris Caprio handled the sale for Desert City Realty. The ranch can accommodate about 18 guests.

Picture Rocks Ranch Winslow, C. Sisson Arlington Mass Desert City Realty Company Cortaro Louise Murray Doris Caprio The Realty Company

Federalists To Air Weekly Broadcasts

United World Federalists of Tucson will sponsor a weekly broadcast on KCNA at 7 15 p m Wednesdays. The first program called Call to Action runs in three parts and includes a World Federalist news review a recap of world government activity and a talk by Dick Seweitzer on whether a third world war is unavoidable.

United World Federalists of Tucson KCNA Wayne Sanders World Government Organization Dick Seweitzer Seweitzer Peggy Falks Marks

Mrs Amanda Morgan to be buried Thursday at Evergreen

Final rites set for Mrs Amanda Morgan who died Sunday. Services at 2 p m Thursday at Reilly's Chapel with Rev E Arnold Sitz officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery following at a local hospital.

Reilly Amanda Chapel E. Arnold Sitz Marie Morgan Evergreen Cemetery

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