Harmony Plea In Club Talk
Andrew P. Martin vice chairman of the southern district Arizona civilian defense council urged unity and criticized hostile rumors at a Legion Luncheon in the Santa Rita hotel. He named Pima County sub division leaders, praised William I. Walsh, and urged cross party solidarity to shore up morale during wartime.
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Andrew P. Martin
Southern District
Arizona
Civilian Defense Council
Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Martin
Pima
Sydney P. Osborn
Walsh
William I. Walsh
Pima County Home Defense Committee
Osborn
the Elks
American Legion
Charles Darnell
Tucson
Darnell
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Alfred M. Landon
Leland H. Koening
School Head Returns From Lengthy Trip Across Pima County
Mrs. H. P. Ross, county superintendent, announced a 1,453 mile motor tour to film rural schools. Twenty two showings reached 1,830 pupils across 26 schools with four groups traveling to neighboring sites. The reels included Constitution of the United States, U S Coast Guard, Rolling Down to Mexico and Alaska scenery.
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Pima County
H. P. Ross
Railroad official cancels Tucson visit for holidays
LEO C. PETERSON of the railroad retirement board has canceled a planned Tucson visit for Dec 16 and 17 due to the holiday season. PVT ROBERT L. SHIELDS of Tucson has been assigned to Camp Grant Illinois for medical training. Sam Hughes district will meet tomorrow at Sam Hughes School for the same purpose.
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Leo C. Peterson
Railroad Retirement Board
Tucson
Robert L. Shields
81St Street
Camp Grant
Sam
Hughes
Sam ‘Hughes
Lawyer William Quesnel To Open Tucson Office
William H. Quesnel is severing ties with the Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York and will establish a law practice in Tucson after January 1.
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William H. Quesnel
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Tucson
Interviews for Goodyear shop course to start at university
Interviews of applicants for the new Goodyear aircraft machine shop course to begin at the university on Wednesday will be held tonight at 7 30 o clock in room 101 mechanics arts building. Engineering Dean G M Butler announces.
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Goodyear Aircraft Machine Shop
University
Mechanics Arts Building
G. M. Butler
Holiday Bazaar At Holy Cross School This Week
A bazaar will run Wednesday through Friday from 4 p.m. at Holy Cross school. A cafeteria supper offers a Mexican dessert and there will be a fish pond table games and Christmas novelties for attendees.
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Holy Cross School
Mothers of Tah Miles District Plan Bandages at Miles School
Mothers met at Miles School to make bandages and dressings for medical use. Health director Miss Mildred Shanks said the group will reconvene Wednesday for continued work.
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Mothers OF
Tah Miles
Miles School
Mildred Shanks
City Schools
Mothers of the
Navy Man Harold Hopper Survives Pearl Harbor Attack
Harold Hopper, winter visitor and cousin of Miss Evangeline Conner of Amphitheatre, survived the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7 without injury. He serves in the U S Navy.
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Harold Hopper
Evangeline Conner
Pearl Harbor
U. S. Navy
Pearl Harbor Officer Thompson Uninjured in Raid
Mrs. Thompson reports naval officer Herbert Q. Thompson of 520 Roskruge Street survived Pearl Harbor attack. Official word came today and a card mailed December 9 confirms no injuries for the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thompson.
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Herbert Q. Thompson
Pearl Harbor
Herbert Thompson
Roskruge. Street
Thompson
Cabinet Meeting of the Young Peoples League
The Young Peoples League of the University will hold a cabinet meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at the Methodist church parsonage 741 East Third Street. Miss Jane Cochran serves as president and Bob Dickenson as youth director.
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Young Peoples League
Methodist
East Third Street
Jane Cochran
Bob Dickenson
Tucson Motor Transport Corps Formed By Local VehicleOwners
A meeting of truck bus and taxi owners in Tucson and Pima County aims to form the Tucson battalion of the Arizona Motor Transport Corps to organize local transport operations and support statewide efforts.
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Tucson
Pima County
Tucson Battalion
Arizona Motor Transport Corps
Arizona
Bucking Horses Contract Awarded for La Fiesta Rodeo
Andrew Jaurégui of Newhall California won the contract to furnish bucking horses and Brahma steers for La Fiesta de los Vaqueros rodeo. General chairman M H Starkweather announced a price of 1000 dollars plus freight. Arena director Earl Thode has sourced calves for bulldogging near the Mexican border and forty tons of hay were purchased from Casa Grande valley farmers.
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Andrew Jaurégui
Newhall
Calif
la Fiesta de Los Vaqueros
M. H. Starkweather
Earl’ Thode
Arena
Starkweather
Casa Grande Valley
Park Skiing At Chiricahua Mountains Draws Hundreds
Several hundred people enjoyed skiing at Rustlers Park in the Chiricahua Mountains of the Coronado National Forest over Saturday and Sunday. Fred Winn, forest supervisor, said the ranger reported eight inches of snow on the ground and that the area is accessible.
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Rustlers Park
Chiricghuca
Coronado National, Forest
Fred Winn
Winn
Civilian Defense Program Set for Tomorrow Night
A civilian defense program will be held tomorrow at 8 15 p m at the American Legions hall.
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American Legions Hall
Enlistment Surges at Local Recruiting Offices
Local recruiting offices report unprecedented volunteer numbers with the Army and Navy both conducting rapid intake. Ten men left Saturday and nine more departed today for training in San Diego and at other bases, including Tucson and Douglas. Individuals named include Hector Larriva Arthur Berry and four Tucsonans, plus Douglas residents James Martin Haner Bonnie Raymond Bowers and Elbridge Gerry Howe. Neil S Hawley will oversee physicals.
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Army
Navy
R. J. Combs
U. S
Tucson
Naval Training
Naval Training:school
San Diego
Douglas
Tucgon
Héctor
Larriva
William
Arthur Berry
Verdugo
Alvin
Glenn Greeson
Phillip Warren
Hurley
John
Edward Mallett
James Martin
Haner
Bonnie
Raymond Bowers
Elbridge Gerry
Howe
Manufacturers Asked To Curtail Iron Use
The OPM ordered about 200 manufacturers to cut iron and steel use in ranges stoves hot plates and other domestic cooking appliances by an average of 35 percent starting January 1 1942 Heating stoves are excluded The priorities director Donald M Nelson estimated the cut will save about 58 000 tons of iron and steel for war production in Q1 1942
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Washington
OPM
Donald M. Nelson
Arizona factory workers earned seven million one hundred sixty two thousand six hundred eighty nine dollars in 1939
Factory workers in Arizona received total wages of 7 162 689 dollars during 1939, reflecting state industrial wage activity. The figure underscores wage scale and employment conditions in that year.
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Arizona
Pima Defense Heads To Take Up Program At Meeting Tonight
The 13 chairmen of Pima county's defense organization are urged to attend a defense meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 this evening to discuss the defense program and coordinate committees. Andrew P Martin civilian defense vice chairman urged attendance and asked members of the state civilian defense committee in Tucson to attend.
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Pima’ Defense
Pima County
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew P. Martin
Defense
Martin
Tucson
Hose
W. I. Walsh
Tucman
John Durkin
J. Lee Garrett
Pat M. Tidmarsh
Edward "A. McQuade
R. 5. Hawkins
C. Edgar ‘Goyette
Dan Mahoney
Fred Finney
Harry Ransom
Rockwell
Leland M. Koewing
Grijalva Arrested On Liquor Charge
Grijalva was arrested early Sunday for selling liquor to an Indian at a West Congress street cafe. Police allege the unlabeled bottle carried no tax stamps and the suspect pleaded not guilty before U. S. Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt. Hearing continued to 9:30 a m tomorrow.
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Tony
Grijalva
West McCormick Street
West Congress Street
U. S
C. Wayne
Clampitt
Grapefruit Harvest Hit 29 Million In Trinidad Last Year
Trinidad produced a record grapefruit harvest totaling 29 million fruit in the past year. Growers report strong yields across districts with steady demand from export markets and local buyers.
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Trinidad
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