Deadline Set For Filing Of Vote Petitions
City Clerk Charles C. Irvin announced the filing deadline for nomination petitions is January 22 with the primary on March 4. Voters will elect the mayor and councilmen from wards 1, 2 and 4. Petition signatures required: 435 for Democratic mayor, 228 for Republican mayor, 73 for Democratic councilmen, 38 for Republican councilmen. Incumbents listed include Mayor Henry O Zaastad Democrat James Elliott Lunseath Republican Ward 1 J Niemann Democrat Ward 2 and William E Gambrell Democrat Ward 4.
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Charles C. Irvin
Rie
Sirvin
County Recorder’s Office
Henry 0. Zaastad
James Elliott Ijunseath
J. Niemann
William E. Gambrell
Tucson High Band Plans Downtown Concert Tomorrow
The Tucson High school band under W Arthur well will perform a program of selections tomorrow at 3 pm at the shell in the plaza downtown Tucson. Pieces include God Bless America Washington Post Stars and Stripes Forever Desert Song and The American march selections. The full dress uniform group features Wilfred Alter Henry Alcorn Jack Alexander and many others listed among the members.
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Tucson
W. Arthur Well
Shell
Ae Plaza
Tuca
God Bless
America
Berlin
Sbareilles
Sierra Sue
Carey
Semiramedi
Ros-sini
Washington Post
Sousa
Rockies
Soner
Missouri Maltz
Logan
Romberg
National Antiie
Wilfred Alter
Henry Alcorn
Jack Alexander
David Beal
Bill Clestone
Charles Brady
David Brannen
Elmer Burns
Bob Clements
O'Neil Dye
Alfred del Moral
Tom Durazo
Richard Eiler
Gordon Franks
Sherwin Gerver
Luther
Warren Padgett
Ben Padgett
Harold Royalty
Bud Randall
Wilbur Sewell
George Sprinkle
Mac Sanders
Joe Uribe
Gage Upson
Gale Whaley
Art Warner
Bill Whiple
Arend Wheeler
Lewis Young
Iliam Young
Frank Roos
Billy Brown
Lumber Company Christmas Party Planned Tonight
The J. Knox Corbett Lumber company will hold its annual employee Christmas party this evening at El Rio Golf and Country Club. About 40 people are expected to attend for dinner dancing and a gift exchange.
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J. Knox Corbett Lumber Company
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Russia Claims Labs on 100000 Farms
Russia asserts the presence of research laboratories on 100000 farms as part of its agricultural science program. The claim emphasizes widespread on farm experimentation and state backed agricultural innovation.
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Russia
Talent Scout Praises Tucson Little Theatre Cast
Milton Lewis Paramount talent scout applauded the Tucson Little Theatre for its Here Today production. He complimented Grace Gulland's performance and the direction by Edward Reveaux. He said amateur comedy can succeed and praised the theatre and UA drama program. He plans to attend Liliom at Herring Hall that evening.
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Mary MacMurtrie
Boston
Tucson
Little Theatre
Milton Lewis
Paramount
George Oppenheimer
Lewis
Gailand
Grace Gulland
Ruth Gordon
Chicago
Edward Reveaux
Randolph Gunter
al Hamilton
Ralph Berg
Tucson Little Theatre
University of Arizona
Plans Completed for Comstock Tea at Tubercular Children Hospital
Final arrangements set for the annual ten Sunday afternoon event at Comstock hospital where children ill with tuberculosis receive treatment. The 3 to 5 pm hours will feature a receiving line with numerous local residents and doctors including Mrs A W League and many listed couples and professionals.
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Comstock Hospital
A. W. League
A. B. Sieh
Earl Rooks
C. Edgar Goyette
S. C. Davis
Vera Thomas
George Chambers
W. R. Misbaugh
H. J. Blacklidge
Mary Winstanley
H. H. d’Autremont
B. P. Storts
Lee Garrett
Clarence Darrow
Carl Hitt
Clara Webster
Jean McQuown
League
Arizona High School Band Plays Tonight
One hundred fifteen high school musicians from eighteen Arizona communities join for the first all state band concert in the University of Arizona auditorium. Guest conductor Glenn Cliffe Bainum leads a nine piece program broadcast tonight on KTUC and the Arizona network.
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Arizona High School
Arizona
University of Arizona
Glenn Cliffe Bainum
Northwestern University
George Wilson
University
Fine Arts College
New Mexico
KTUC
Arizona Network
Caballero
Olivadoti
Krangkiser
Mohaupt
Palestrina
Coleridge-Taylor
Shadwell
Sibelius
Bennett
Seitz
William E. Koogler
Sam Hughes School Plans Yule Program
Sam Hughes School presents a Christmas program for grades two through six at 7 p.m. Wednesday featuring the play Why the Chimes Rang. Directed by Janet Donaldson and Emily Pauli, with Roskruge school children invited to attend and a cast including Pedro Grant Howard Dolo res Anderson Virginia Blaine Chet Vasey Joanne McKinney Joe Walden and others plus a boys chorus from grades three to five.
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Sam Hughes
Janet Donaldson
Emily Pauli
Roskruge School
Pedro
Grant Howard
John Garretson
Dolores Anderson
Virginia Blaine
King
Chet Vasey
Joanne McKinney
Joe Walden
Betty Bayne
Bea Spade
Mary Lou Hines
Ruth Stermitt
Patsy James
Martha Riddle
Cotton allotment filings due December 31 1941
Operators desiring to grow cotton in 1941 must file cotton allotment applications in the county office by December 31. The notice was announced today.
French club meetup at Saunders home for Christmas party
The French Club of the University of Arizona meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 378 North Main for a Christmas party with Bill Rockwell as president. Scouts troop 18 invites all boys living between Country Club Road and Maple Boulevard to a 7 30 p m Monday meeting at Palo Verde Mission.
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University of Arizona
Priscilla Saunders
North Main
Bill Rockwell
Country Club Road
Maple Boulevard
Scout Troop No. 18
Palo Verde Mission
Ettore de Grazia Show At Arizona Inn
Arizona Inn hosts an exhibition by Ettore de Grazia featuring a selection of paintings. The show highlights de Grazia's contemporary landscape and still life works with several pieces on display.
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Arizona Inn
Ettore de Grazia
Townsend Club No 10 Holds Sunday Meeting
Townsend Club No 10 schedules a 1 30 PM gathering Sunday at Armory Park. Musicians are requested to bring their instruments.
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Townsend Club
No. 10
Armory Park
Spanish Musical Buffet Postponed to December 21
The Banquet club sponsored event at Dunbar School has been delayed and rescheduled for December 21. The venue remains Dunbar School and the time will be announced by organizers.
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Banquet Club
Dunbar School
Tucson Police Auction Raises 78.10 From Unclaimed Property
Tucson police department netted 78.10 in a public auction of recovered personal property whose owners did not claim items. The sale included a large quantity of assorted items recovered by police.
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Tucson
Teen Driver Involved in Bus Crash
John Jones Jr. aged 19 of 2300 East Helen Street sustained minor injuries after his car collided with a Tucson Rapid Transit bus yesterday afternoon, according to sheriff s deputies.
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John Jones, JR
East Helen Street
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
Teeter to Speak at UDA Club Meeting at San Carlos
Carl E. Teeter AAA executive secretary will be the principal speaker at the U. S. D. A. club meeting Monday at noon in the San Carlos cafe. It is the last meeting of the year and all members are urged to attend.
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Carl E. Teeter
AAA
San Carlos Cafe
Tucson Stamp Club Meets at Mrs Rogers Home
The Tucson Stamp Club gathers Monday evening at 1810 East Hawthorne street with Mrs Mary Rogers hosting. Mrs W E Ayres will speak on Semi Postals.
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Tucson Stamp Club
Mary Rogers
East
Hawthorne Street
W. E. Ayres
Parish Christmas Party At Sacred Heart Church
The Catholic Youth Organization of Sacred Heart Church will host a parish Christmas party at 7 30 p m on Wednesday evening. Attendees are asked to bring inexpensive and humorous gifts.
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Catholic Youth Organization of
Sacred Heart Church
Soloists Chosen for Messiah at BYU Provo
June Kimball of Tucson is among the soloists selected for Handel's The Messiah performance by the BYU concert chorus in Provo Utah. Drs Franklin and Florence Madsen, who direct the program, announced the selections today.
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June Kimball OF
Tucson
Provo Tabernacle
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Drs. Franklin
Florence Madsen
Red Cross Moves Roll Call Office to Chapter HQ
The Roll Call Office of the American Red Cross has moved from 37 South Stone Avenue to the regular chapter offices at 79 North Stone Avenue. The change places the office within the main chapter premises.
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Roll Call
The
American Red Cross
South Stone Avenue
North Stone Avenue
Coronado Forest Tour Led by Col Randolph Gordon
Col Randolph Gordon of Phoenix CCC district commander led a weekend inspection tour of the Coronado national forest area alongside U S Forest Service members Fred Winn and Sam Sowell for on site review and planning.
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Col
Randolph Gordon
Phoenix
CCC
Fred Winn
Sam Sowell
U. S. Forest Service
Coronado National Forest
Air Corps Officer Ordered to Active Duty at March Field
Second Lt. H. E. Wood is ordered to active duty with the U S. Air Corps at March Field California. He will depart next Friday.
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H. E. Wood
U. S. Air Corps
March Field
Calif
Reason for base at Tucson given
Salt Lake City Dec 14 Major General H H Arnold deputy chief of staff explained that establishing an army bombardment group station at Tucson Arizona was to give diversified training to the flying personnel Selection of the stations aimed to keep men and equipment at points where they can be concentrated quickly in emergencies It is not the intention to establish a secondary line of defense by placing the stations far inland
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Salt Lake City
H. H. Arnold
Tucson
Ariz
Chanukah Benefit Dance for Hebrew Education Held Sunday
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Congregation Anshei Israel sponsors a Chanukah dance at the Woman's Club Sunday evening to raise funds for Hebrew education.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Congregation Anshei Israel
Woman's Club
Wool shipment to British War Relief Society from England
The Office of the British War Relief Society at 34 East Congress Street announced a 100 pound wool shipment from their New York office. The wool, sourced directly from England, is available to volunteer knitters in army khaki, Royal Navy blue, and light blue RAF colors. For details call office 4127.
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British War Relief Society
East Congress Street
New York
England
Business Women's meeting at First Christian church
The Business Women's group of the First Christian church meets Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. W. S. Bransford's home 1704 East Third Street for an evening gathering.
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The
First Christian Church
W. S. Bransford
East Third Street
Deputy Sheriffs Nab Suspect After Hot Car Pursuit
Deputy Sheriff Earl Rogers and Highway Patrolman Tom Ipe arrested 19 year old Robert Dean Follette after a pursuit from Oracle road near Tucson to India Street in Phoenix. Follette allegedly stole a 1938 Swift and Co. truck and admitted probation on burglary charges in Salt Lake City. Three men were said to be involved. Follette said the others fled about six miles north of Florence.
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Earl Rogers
Tom Ipe
Robert Dean Follette
Swift and Company, Packers
Phoenix
Follette
Salt Lake City
Pima County
Oracle Road
Western Welcome Set for Arizona Limited Arrival
Junior Chamber of Commerce members and Vigilantes plan a western welcome for the inaugural arrival of the Southern Pacific streamliner The Arizona Limited at 8 44 a m Tuesday Jack Wilson Jaycees secretary asks all members to attend at the depot in full western outfits including six guns and blank cartridges.
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Chamber of Commerce
Southern Pacific
Arizona Limited
Jack Wilson
The
Jaycees
Prizes Chosen For Best Of Yale Displays
The Tucson Junior Chamber sponsors a Christmas home decor contest with 18 prizes donated by local merchants. Entries due by Friday December 20 at the Chamber offices. final judging December 22 with winners based on originality and spirit rather than cost.
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Yale
Tucson
Black woman pleads guilty to reckless driving in police court
Carrie White 33 of 1049 South 10th Avenue pleaded guilty today to reckless driving and was sentenced to 30 days in jail. She was arrested after authorities say her car forced several others off East Broadway late yesterday.
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Carrie White
South 10Th Avenue
East Broadway
Gift Idea Aids British War Relief Effort in Tucson
Workers at the British War Relief office in Tucson report a new Christmas gift concept that funds aid for Britain. Shoppers buy items or donate in another’s name, supporting 77 000 contributors across 450 branches. The British War Relief Society operates with Red Cross cooperation and supports families of troops and civilians affected by war.
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East Congress Street
Britain
War Relief Office
New York
British War Relief Society
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Purple Heart unit elects officers in Arizona
Edith Maddox was elected president of the ladies auxiliary of Arizona unit No. 73 Military Order of the Purple Heart. Officers for 1941 include Gertrude Preiss senior vice president Mamie Stevens junior vice president Alice Highhome chaplain and others. A Christmas party for auxiliary children will be held December 20 at Mrs. Wilson Roush’s home.
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Edith Maddox
Ladies Auxiliary of Arizona
Miss Maddox
Gertrude Preiss
Mamie Stevens
Alice Highhome
Mary Leavitt
Mary Roush
Fay Perry
Marie Burns
Myrtle Hardies
Hardies
Wilson Roush
East District Street
Mrs Margaret Sanger Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Mrs Margaret Sanger, noted birth control advocate, had an emergency appendectomy at the Desert Sanatorium last evening. Her condition was reported as good this noon.
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Margaret Sanger Slee
Desert Sanatorium
Relief Agencies Linked to British War Relief Society
The report states that the American Ambulance corps operates as an affiliate of the British War Relief Society, reflecting ongoing collaboration between American and British relief efforts across multiple aid fields.
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American Ambulance Corps
British War Relief Society
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Comstock Tea
Arizona Mortuary, Inc. Ambulance Service
Angel i
Royal Companion
Royal
Walsh Axe
East Broadw
Tucson Federal
United States
Congress Street
Stone Avenue
Alfred F. Kerr
Harry Chambers
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
South
Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Company
Woolworth’s
Patterson’s Optometrists
S. H. Kress
Sam Paris Jewel Box
McLelland’s
Tidmarsh Engineering Co
Daniel's
Sears
Reid
Rancho Palos Verdes
Orange Grove Road
Junior Chamber of Commerce
New Gift Idea
Purple Heart Unit
Hood Oil CO
F.H.A
Complete Home Building Advisory Service
Catalina Vista
East Elm Street
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