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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1947

Page

2

Indian Drums and Drive Support Navajo Relief

The Osage Kickapoo Tewa and Papago dances on Tucson streets promote Navajo relief sponsored by the American Legion. Cash gifts exceed 2819 dollars with drives to supply food and clothing. Army vehicles and volunteers coordinate packing for transport by air and truck to the Navajo Nation.

Tucson Arizona C. W. Gardner National Guard Armory Park Davis-Monthan Field Legionnaires John R. Stille American Legion Stille Gardner James L. Brady A. B. Lieh Morgan McDermott Legion Legion Solong Tom Katy Congress B'nai Brith Ellis Morgan McDermott Post Legion Auxiliary Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Valley National Bank Army Civil Air Patrol

Arizona Right to Work Amendment Under Supreme Court Review

Phoenix December 13 The state supreme court will hear oral arguments Monday on the legality of the right to work amendment to the state constitution. Voters approved the measure last year and labor groups quickly challenged it as unconstitutional. Earlier this year Maricopa County Superior Court upheld its legality. The amendment bans signing of closed shop labor contracts.

Phoenix U.P State Supreme Court Maricopa County

Education System Expenditure Near Five Billion Dollars

Nationwide education funding totals approach five billion dollars annually, highlighting the scale of public spending on schools and related programs across the United States. This figure reflects combined costs from federal, state, and local sources.

150-Voice Chorus To Sing Messiah At University

The 150 member chorus will perform Handel s Messiah in the University of Arizona auditorium at 8 15 p m Sunday with soloists Prof Rollin Pease Russell Horton Lillie King Shaw and Blythe Taylor Burns. University orchestra will accompany under J Hartley Snyder.

University of Arizona Rollin Pease the Fine Arts College The University Russell Horton Los Angeles Lillie King Shaw Phoenix Blythe Taylor Burns J. Hartley Snyder Tucson Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music Indianapolis Glenn Frierwood Fred Jerry Central Normal College Danville Tessa Jordan Covoe Opera Company Purdue University Musical Festival Arizona States Southern Pacific National Federation of Music Clubs Church of Christ, Scientist Temple Beth Israel Shaw Sara Mason Reece Salt Lake City Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles Philharmonic Otto Klemperer Arthur Rodzinsky

Children at Hospital to Receive Yale Gifts

Patients in the children's ward at Pima county hospital are assured of Christmas gifts. Medical case worker Mrs. Louise R. Ballas announced a $150 check from the Santa Rita hotel to fund pajamas robes and slippers for 21 children who may keep them on discharge. Additional funds will buy toys and books.

Pima County Hospital Louise R. Ballas Santa Rita

Regents to Review Dormitory Rent Protest in January

The Associated Students letter protesting dormitory rent increases will be reviewed by the Board of Regents in January. The notice notes historic underfunding for new university construction and details current rent figures and payment options for several campuses.

Board of Regents Associated Students Cleon T. Knapp Comptroller’s Office Pima Maricopa Cochise Arizona Papago Hopi East Stadium Yavapai Yuma Gila

Jose Moreno Funeral Held After His Death in Tucson

A requiem high mass was sung for Jose Moreno 63 at San Agustin cathedral after he died Friday at his home 416 West McCormick Street Burial will be 10 am Sunday Holy Hope cemetery with Tucson Proficio Diaz lodge officiating Tuc son mortuary in charge of arrangements The body lies in state Saturday evening at the residence Surviving are his wife Guadalupe Moreno three daughters Maria Davila Petra Ward and Dolores Dominguez a sister Margarita and a brother Francisco all in California and Arizona

San Agustin Cathedral Jose Moreno West McCormick Street Holy Hope Cemetery Tucson Dolores Dominguez Yuma Margarita Francisco Anaheim Calif

Public Records Court Docket Highlights Local Cases

Public records show varied criminal and civil actions. Cases include drunken driving and marijuana charges, grand hearings, probate petitions, and multiple divorces. Proceedings span magistrate to superior court with bonds listed and continuances noted.

Births at Tucson Area Hospitals Mention Several New Arrivals

St Marys Hospital reports a girl born to Manuel Machado at noon. John Pena of 1111 Eric Tucson has a girl at 5 54 p m on December 12. Tucson Medical Center lists a boy born to Thomas H Buckley at 16 am on December. John E Bykerk at 2032 East Speedway Tucson has a girl at 10 55 p m on December 12. Curran family at 1749 South Sixth Avenue Tucson welcomes a girl at 3 39 a m on December 13. Richard O Kester of 728 East Fourth Street Tucson greets a boy at 11 21 a m on December 13. Papyrus, ancient Egyptian writing material, is noted.

St. Mary's Hospital Manuel Machado East aEee Eee See Ape John Pena Eric Tucson Tucson Medical Center Thomas H. Buckley South Ewes Avenue Ind Ars John E. Bykerk East Speedway Joseph P. Curran South Sixth Avenue Richard O. Kesterson East Fourth Street

Bicycles Scarce but Pratt Bros. Holds Stocks

The local market shows few wheel goods with many items sold out. Pratt Bros. Sporting Goods at 1846 E Broadway still stock Schwinn and Dayton bikes priced 49.50 to 54.50 and offer buddy trikes at 5.60 with 200 trikes at 14.95. They feature toys, Lionel and American Flyer trains, and a full electric train set at 19.95. Corner of Broadway and Campbell.

Safford Plans Yule Assembly

Safford junior high presents a Christmas assembly directed by Mrs. Mary Frances Smyth in the school auditorium at 10 a m Thursday December 18 The play A Star in the Night features two parts the wayfarers scene and the manger scene with students Anna Mae Runnlund Hector Villasenor Dan Wake man and others in the cast Caroling includes Silent Night First Noel and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. The manger scene includes Marjorie Ozman as the Virgin and Gabriel Campos Arthur Corral Calistro Felix Frank Gradillas Robert Man as angels among others.

Mary Frances Smyth Safford Junior High School Roberta Deere Mary Elizabeth Beath Anna Mae Runnlund Hector Villasenor Dan Wakeman Dolores Abruzzo Braxton Brown Little Town of Bethlehem Herald Angels Marjorie Ozman The Virgin Carol Goodson Audrey Hodges Eufemia Leal Bertha Gomez Virginia Gradillas Patsy Serventi Angels Gabriel Campos Arthur Corral Calistro Felix Frank Gradillas Robert Man

Larsen Batly Citizen Saturday Evening Dec 3 1947

Local newspaper page reports community notices and brief updates from the town. Names of residents and small events are listed with dates and places in compact items typical of a mid‑20th century local paper.

Larsen Batly Citizen

Safford Chorus to Perform Christmas Pieces

Singers Oscar Quiroz and Walter Sepulveda accompany the group as shepherds in a program featuring O Holy Night and Jesus Bam Bino. The event highlights the Safford chorus’s seasonal performance.

Zealand Wet Great Lakes Master Dies

Captain Thomas F. Zealand, 69, longtime marine superintendent for Interlake Steamship Co since 1933, who had sailed the Great Lakes since childhood, died in Cleveland on Friday.

Zealand Cleveland Thomas F. Zealand Interlake Steamship Co

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