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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1946

Page

3

Thick Fog Strangles Britain Amid Wave of Thefts

Dense London fog disrupts trains planes and ships for third day with at least three deaths and a surge of thefts including Marquise de Zahara robbed of 22000 dollars in jewels at Victoria station. Police seek a sly woman in slacks linked to several robberies and note other burglaries including 80000 in jewels from the Windsor trustees.

London Britain Scotland Yard Marquise de Zahara Victoria Betty Byrne Paris United States Washington Bagshot Irene G. Roberts Duke and Duchess of Windsor Wales Cardiff U. S America le Havre France Southampton Frederick Arthur Burgess Bombay Burgess

Reopening of Soldier Harrison Cady Estate Sought

The estate of Harrison Y. Cady a U S soldier who died in a Japanese prison camp in 1944 on Philippine islands seeks hearings reopening in superior court. Records show a 1945 order giving the estate valued under 300 dollars to the father B Frank Cady of Ajo while the mother Mary J Cady of Hot Springs New Mexico claims the decedent resided in New Mexico at death.

Harrison Y. Cady U. S Phillipine Islands Superior Court William G. Hall B. Frank Cady Ajo Mary J. Cady Hot Springs N. M New Mexico

Theft Of Christmas Tree Costs 60 Days

Two men were ordered to sixty days in jail for stealing a Christmas tree from a streetlight in Pensacola. Judge Paul J. Cella Jr. suspended the sentence if no laws are broken during the period. Arrested by Patrolman H. Meyer, the suspects were Jack R. Parker and Richard R. Almada.

Hght South Scott East Pennington Paul J. Cella, Jr Jack R. Parker Ast Sixth Street Richard R. Almada Arizona Avenue H. Meyer

Films Show How Records Convey Sound at University

Three films will be shown at the weekly preview of the visual aids bureau at the University of Arizona. Mrs. Venice M. Lindsay, Manager, announced. They will be shown in room 3 of the administration building on the campus. The programs include Command Performance, Unseen Worlds, and Peoples of the Soviet Union.

University of Arizona Venice M. Lindsay Soviet Union

Mt Rainier Still Hides Fate Of 32

New York dispatch reports a dog rescue amid debris as 32 victims' fate remains unknown after a tenement collapse. In Washington, Mt Rainier searchers resume for a missing two motor transport plane with 32 aboard, with heavy fog and fresh snow hindering rescue efforts.

Mt. Rainier NT. Rainier National Park Wash U.P Coast Guard Cmdr R. M. Finley San Diego Seattle

Manhattan Tenement Collapse Toll Rises to Thirty Four

Rescue efforts at the six story upper Manhattan tenement end with 34 dead after two more bodies are recovered. The Sloane family perished earlier and a priest offered conditional absolution as workers cleared debris. Authorities report no survivors expected.

New York Upper Manhattan Catherine Gaetani Peter Sloane Louise Sloane Madeline Sloane Rita Judith

Christmas Music On Radio Concert At University of Arizona

A 30 minute Christmas program by Sigma Alpha Iota members will air Sunday at 2 30 p m on KVOA. Elizabeth Kneiland will read the Christmas story between pieces. SAT glee club performs a set list and Kathleen Robertson will offer a violin solo under Anita Kallis's direction.

Sigma Alpha Iota Women's Music Honorary Society University of Arizona KVOA Elizabeth Kneeland Honolulu SAT Kathleen Robertson Tucson Fine Arts College Anita Kallis Glee Club

All Hope For Orekor Gone

The Globe reports the Saturday search for John Orekor entombed a week after a mine cave-in continues with slim chances of survival. Nine hundred tons of muck have been moved. slides slow progress and only six men can work at a time. Officials warn luck may determine if the body is found soon.

Globe John Orekor Orekor

Delegates Return From State Student Council Meet

Paul Smith vice president of Amphitheatre student body Ernest Rigoli freshman Janet Rees sophomore and Mrs Herbert Cooper faculty adviser returned from the state meeting at Holbrook representing Amphitheatre high school student council.

Paul Smith Amphitheatre Ernest Rigoli Janet Rees Herbert Cooper Holbrook Amphitheatre High School

Judge Grants License to Peacock Inn Operator

Judge Charles Thomas acting as special superior court judge ruled in favor of Elsenore Olive Schadel owner of the Peacock Inn at 4752 East Ft Lowell Road in granting a wine and beer license. The decision overruled a prior denial by the state liquor control superintendent and held that license control rests with the department superintendent.

Elsenore Olive Schadel Peacock Inn Ft. Lowell Road Charles Thomas Bisbee John Duncan Thomas Maurice Barth James Elliott Dunseath Schadel Ft. Lowell Smith

Missing Girl Found Safe After Apparent Disappearance

Dorothy Learie, 32, once listed as missing on both U S and Canadian networks, was located by two police detectives. She had moved from a downtown hotel to a private residence and is safe, not missing, per Detective Sgt Yeazell. Her father, Thomas Learie of Picton, had alerted authorities after hearing broadcasts.

Picton Ont U. S Dorothy Learie Thomas W.learie

Indian School Presents Christmas Worship Service

The Indian Training School will join a Christmas worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday at Escuela Presbyterian church with themes and Scripture. The senior and youth choir conducted by Theodore Kaap and Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher will perform, with Miss Josephine Benson as accompanist. A fifth and sixth grade pageant, He Came to Bethlehem, is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday directed by Angeline Badger Hazel Cuthill and Theodore Kaap.

Escuela Presbyterian Church Theodore Kaap Elizabeth Fisher Josephine Benson Bethlehem Angeline Badger Hazel Cuthill

Niemoeller to Speak at Tucson Forum for Sunday Evening

Pastor Martin Niemoeller, renowned German religious leader, will lecture at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Tucson high school auditorium under the Sunday evening forum. Sponsored by the Federal Council of Churches, he traveled to the U.S. Dec 1 and spent seven years in Dachau for opposing Hitler. The Tucson Ministerial Association co operates. Dr. Leland H. Koening will introduce. Admission is free. an offering will aid expenses.

Martin Niemoeller Tucson Niemoeller Federal Council of Churches Dachau Tucson Ministerial Association Leland H. Koening Trinity Presbyterian Church

Mass Held For Manuel Soto 46 Tucson Resident

A mass for Manuel Soto 46 longtime Tucson resident who died Thursday at a local hospital was held at Santa Cruz church at 8 30 am Burial is planned for 4 pm at Holy Hope cemetery Soto native of Mexico lived at 470 Forty first street Survived by wife Anita daughter Leticia mother Lupe and brother Alejandro all of Tucson Tucson mortuary handled arrangements

Manuel Soto Tucson Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Soto Mexico Forty-first Street Anita Soto Leticia Soto Lupe Soto Alejandro Soto

Church Celebrates 65 Years With Tucson Residents

The First Congregational church marked its 65th founding anniversary with a dinner party in its social rooms. The event honored members with 25 or more years of continuous residence in Tucson and featured a list of distinguished guests and attendees.

First Congregational Church Tucson A. R. Buehman Robert Forbes N. Ke, Plummer W. KE. Bryan R. S. Hawkins Bailie Pilcher R. Riesen Arthur Sewell J. C. Clark Byron Morton Alice Miller G. E. P. Smith E. O. Watkins Margaret A. Knight

Church history recounts beginnings and future

Its beginning recounts Robert Reynolds as church president speaking on The Church of Today while Harry Hancock discusses What the church of the future may mean to the young. After a supper, worship in the new chapel adjoining the church, a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Buehman in memory of Estelle Moorehouse Buehman. Rev. Dawson recalled Estelle’s Tucson kindergarten in the old adobe building later part of the First Congregational church. Cornerstone held a 1878 Arizona Citizen date.

Robert Reynolds Church of Today Harry Hancock Church of the Future Albert Buehman Estelle Moorehouse Buehman Richard A. Dawson Tucson Estelle Buehman Adobe First Congregational Church

Thief Uses Wheelbarrow To Haul Cheese and Pork Loot

A thief stole three large cheeses and salt pork and eggs Friday night from Old Pueblo Packing Co on DeMoss Petrie road. The burglar also took a wheelbarrow to carry the loot. Sheriff Ed F. Echols was informed Saturday. Total value of stolen property estimated at 75 dollars.

Old Pueblo Packing Co DeMoss-Petrie Road Ed F. Echols

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