Naming of a Phoenician to State blind committee
A Tucson meeting unveiled naming a Phoenician to the State Welfare Departments special committee on the blind and the plan for a full time blind placement officer. E M Ted Platts was named to the group and Tucson is to supply a blind member later. The committee discussed budget needs and training for the placement specialist and will reconvene January 15 in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Welfare Department
Special Committee On the
Tucson
E. M
Ted) Platts
Joy Manufacturing Co
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Laura McCarty
State
Federal Employment Service
Citizen On the Blind
E. I. Mills Jr
Arizona State School For the Deaf and Blind
Edward W. Tillinghast
James Nelson Funeral Is Tomorrow
The Rev. George C. Vance will preside at the funeral for James Allen Nelson at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Arizona Mortuary Chapel. The 21-year-old University of Arizona senior in electrical engineering died Wednesday evening in Los Angeles after a long illness and was returned here for burial at South Lawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers include George Burr and others. honorary pallbearers are Delta Chi members. Nelson, born August 13, 1935 in Tacoma, had lived in Tucson since 1942 and attended local schools and the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Vance
First Congregational Church
James Allen Nelson
Arizona Mortuary
University of Arizona
Los Angeles
South Lawn Memorial Park
George Burr
Robert Bell
James Fitzpatrick
Earl Glover
Frank Fitzpatrick
Johnny Gibson
Delta Chi Fraternity
Nelson
Institute of Electrical Engineers
Institute of Radio Engineers
Tacoma
Wash
Blenman
Catalina
Tucson
Noval Nelson Jr
William R. Helm
E. Elida St
Bishop Seeks Crosswalk Review For St. John’s School
The Most Rev. Daniel Gercke invites an Arizona Highway Commission committee with two members and two county reps to review crosswalk safety in front of St. John’s School in Tucson. The move follows Father Joseph Murphy’s 15 MPH signs and a state Supreme Court order to remove them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Highway Commission
St. John’s School
West Ajoway
Daniel Gercke
Tucson
Joseph B. Murphy
Gercke
The
Highway Commission
State Supreme Court
Pima County
Father Murphy
Bank of Douglas promotes two managers at Tucson area office
Robert R. Davis, former acting manager of the Davis Monthan office, is promoted to manager of the D M office. C. B. Scofield is named the new assistant manager. Davis, past president of the Tucson chapter of the American Institute of Banking, joined the bank in 1953 and has been acting manager since June. Scofield recently joined the Bank of Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Davis
Bank of Douglas Davis-Monthan
D-M
C. B. Scofield
Davis
American Institute of Banking
Tucson
Bank
Scottsdale
North Stone Avenue
Scofield
Bank of Doug
Chief Clerk Roles Highlight North Stone and D-M Office
The text notes a career path from promotion to chief clerk of the North Stone Avenue office in 1952 to serving as chief clerk at D-M since March. No further context or dates provided.
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Las
North Stone Ave
Nue
D-M
March
Appreciation for support after family losses
Our sincere thanks go to friends and Dr Sears and El Paso National Gas employees for helping with the Square and Compass Clinic. Gratitude also to the Catalina Methodist Church ladies auxiliary for donating a hymnal in memoriam for Odessa Scott Zed V Prater Jr and F A Rash and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
el Paso National Gas
Square & Compass Clinic
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Catalina Methodist Church
Odessa Scott
Zed V. Prater Jr
F. A. Rash
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James Nelson
N. Campbell
Grant
E. Speedway
Pinecrest
Bank of Douglas
Daniel
Jewel Bulova
Cau
Bulova
America
Elgin
Jewels
Gruen
Paul
Jewel Hamilton
Hamilton
East Congress
Ride
Arizona Showmen’s Assn
Casa Linda
Showmen’s Welfare and Cemetery Fund
Louis Evans Investments, Inc
N. Swan Rd
Sam R. Kaufman
Arizona
Park Free
Mallory Lots
Broadway & Stone
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