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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1945

Page

6

Memorial building drive launched at University of Arizona

Three checks totaling 50800 were given to Dr. Alfred Atkinson as the University of Arizona begins a memorial building campaign. Donations include 25000 from Valley National Bank Tucson, 15000 from Central Arizona Light & Power Co. and 10800 from Harold Steinfeld. Campaign leaders cite strong Maricopa county support and a goal of 750000 with portions from alumni and staff. Plans place the building west of Old Main facing the campus entrance. The advance drive runs to Jan 3 with the main effort through Feb 9.

University of Arizona Alfred Atkinson University U. of A James F. Houston Tucson Valley National Bank M. D. Best Phoenix Central Arizona Light & Power Co H. S. Corbett Harold Steinfeld W. Roy Wayland Phoenix Gen Maricopa County Wallace W. Clark Maricopa Pima Corbett Pima County Wayland Arizona United Ralph W. Bilby University of Tucson Roger C. Holden Best Board of Regents Cleon T. Knapp Germany Pacific Atkinson Valley National Bank, Center M. O. Best Board of Regents Valley National Central Arizona Light and Power Company Reggie Russell

Radio Studio Raises Fund For Hospitals Christmas Neighbors

KTUC's Christmas Neighbors club launches annual drive to buy hospital gifts. Donations fund wheel chairs inhalators infant incubators portable blood pressure machines and fracture beds with costs covered by KTUC administration. Charities and donors tracked with optional anonymity and club headquarters at KTUC Tucson.

KTUC Christmas Neighbors Club Charles Aston, Jr Paula F. Tremarco East Broadway Tucson

Father Of Tucsonian Claimed By Death

Word has been received of the sudden death of Charles A. Grimes at his Buffalo New York home Thursday night Funeral services will be held in Buffalo tomorrow and burial in Mohnton Pennsylvania Tuesday Mr Grimes is the father of Stanley E Grimes 2831 East Helen street and he visited here last year observing his 80th birthday

Charles A. Grimes Buffalo N. Y Mohnton Grimes Stanley E. Grimes East Helen Street

Driver Escapes Injury In Arizona Highway Crash

J. W. Harmon of the U S Bureau of Internal Revenue El Paso Texas escaped injury on Highway 80 seven miles southeast of Tucson when a tire blew, the car left the road, jumped a ditch, crashed through a fence and rolled to a stop in sandy soil. A wrecker freed the car and only a dented wheel rim remained as damage. Highway Patrolman V M Gibson investigated.

J. W. Harmon U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue el Paso Tex Tucson V. M. Gibson

Pioneer Arizona Woman Dies Here at 75

Mrs. Valentine Suarez, 75, died at her Tucson home on West 25th Street. High requiem mass planned for 8 a.m. Monday at Santa Cruz church with burial at Holy Hope cemetery at 4 p.m. Body to lie in state until tomorrow evening at Tucson Mortuary chapel. She was mother of 18 children, five living, with 47 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Survived by two sons Vincente and Reyes, and three daughters Mrs Josephine Rosales Mrs Rita Leon and Mrs Prudencia Salgado, all of Tucson.

Valentine Suarez West 25Th Street Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Tucson Mortuary Josephine Rosales Rita Leon Prudencia Salgado Tucson

Realtors Convene Local Hotel In Arizona Association Meeting

About 30 real estate men from Phoenix Prescott Mesa and Tucson gathered at the Santa Rita hotel at noon for the first annual convention of the Arizona Association Real Estate Boards A business session will elect regular officers after lunch The association was organized temporarily in Phoenix with Tucson chosen as the first convention city.

Phoenix Prescott Mesa Tucson Santa Rita The Arizona Association

Mrs. Williamson Dies in Tucson at 62

Mrs. Soledad B. Williamson 62 died at her home 847 South Fifth Avenue in Tucson. A rosary is set for 8 p.m. at Reilly's chapel with a low requiem mass at 9 a.m. Monday at Santa Cruz church and burial in Holy Hope cemetery. Survivors include daughter Guadalupe W. Doe and siblings Julio Bustamente Sasabe Mexico Joe Bustamente Hermosillo Mexico Elena Scott Matilda Encinis B Nunez Mexicali Anna Perez Franco Mexico.

Reilly's Soledad B. Williamson South Fifth Avenue Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Cemetery Guadalupe W. Doe Tucson Julio Bustamente Sasabe Mexico Joe Bustamente Hermosillo Mex Elena Scott Matilda Encinis B. Nunez Mexicali Anna Perez Franco, Mex

Funeral Held For 91-Year-Old Tucson Resident

The body of Perley N. Gilham 91 died in a local hospital was sent to Glendale California for burial after funeral services at 2 p m at Reilly's chapel Rev Eric Folsom officiated He came to Tucson ten years ago lived at the Flying V ranch owned by his son Lynn Survived by another son H E of Los Angeles one grandchild and two great grandchildren

Perley N. Gilham Glendale Calif Reilly's Eric Folsom Gillham Tucson Flying V Ranch Lynn H. E Los Angeles

Yule Programs Announced At Two Local Schools

Safford junior high will present The Other Wise Man at 8 p m next Wednesday with Miss Juanita Pollard directing the tableau and Miss Roberta Deere guiding the ninth grade costume work. Catalina junior high offers its program at 7 30 p m the following night under Harold Turney with a Christmas concert by the student chorus and soloists.

Safford Junior High School Catalina Junior High School Florence Reynolds Guy Puckett Juanita Pollard Stuart Gunderman Roberta Deere Mary Elizabeth Beath Oscar Villasenor Annie Lou Gomez Carmen Campos Lola Ronquillo Stella Martinez Imogene Osborn Lillian Hanna Erlyne Hansen Frank Mesa Jon Lehman Ernest Higuera Ralph Acosta Panis Angelicus Franck Evangeline Leyva Edna Lytch Henry Ayan Sydel Glazer Ernest Marcial Harold Turney

L. E. Moore Elected Auditor at Woodmen of the World

L. E. Moore of Tucson was elected one of five auditors for the head camp covering New Mexico and Arizona at a two day Globe convention that ended yesterday. Speakers included Gov. Sidney P. Osborn Gov. Ed Rivers of Georgia and Sterling C. Holston national treasurer. The next convention is planned for Albuquerque New Mexico.

L. E. Moore Tucson Woodmen of the World New Mexico Arizona Globe Sidney P. Osborn Ed Rivers Georgia Sterling C. Holston Albuquerque N. M

New Construction Granted Approval in Tucson Project

City building inspector E. D. Herreras announced permits for more than 90000 dollars of new construction within Tucson limits. Projects include a brick warehouse for Bailey & McCoy at 140 South End avenue and a Nehi Bottling Works facility at 129 South.

Tucson E. D. Herreras

Divorce Judgments In Reed and Davis Cases

Superior Court No 2 Eva De Concini presiding grants divorce to Willie Mae Reed from Virgil Lee Reed and to Lavon M Davis from Lila B Davis with judgments for the plaintiff.

Superior Court No Eva de Concini Willie Mae Reed Virgil Lee Reed Lavon M. Davis Lila B. Davis

Names of Couples Listed in Local Notice

A sequence of names and ages appears, listing pairs such as Robert H. Johnson Jr and Juanita L. Bell from Maryland and North Carolina, Clifford E. Chamberlain and Dorothy Rae Hirt from Tucson, and several other Tucson residents with their partners. The fragment resembles a social or legal notice of people paired by residence and age.

Robert H. Johnson, Jr Derwood Juanita L. Bell Southfield N. C Clifford E. Chamberlain Tucson Dorothy Rae Hirt George William Henderson Vera Evelyn Bartlow Waterville Kas Leonard V. Geary Pearl G. van Keuren Edward Price Pearce, Ariz Ellen May Portzline Douglas, Ariz Clyde J. Nichols Rowena M. Roberson Harrison Carl Ford Hazel McCullough Gilberto B. Vidal Angelita S. Salazar

Phoenix Jeweler Benjamin Funk Dies at 68

Phoenix jeweler Benjamin A. Funk 68, who died at his home Thursday night, will be buried Monday afternoon. Funk came to the United States from Germany at age 13 and settled in Minneapolis before moving to Phoenix with his family in 1912.

Phoenix Benjamin A. Funk Funk United States Germany Mineapolis Minn

Real estate and brick structures listed with values

Fourth avenue plant and office 27500 Bruce Knapp 1226 North Twelfth avenue brick automobile sales garage and office 24750 L B Wilson 1034 East Bron way brick store building 9000 Ingham Ingham 53 North Fourth avenue brick store building Dorothy Rubenstein 1627 East Silver street and 1049 East North street three brick five room and bath dwellings 16500

Fourth Avenue Bruce Knapp North Twelfth Avenue L. B. Wilson East Bronway Ingham & Ingham North Fourth.avenue Dorothy Rubenstein East Silver Street East North Street

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Steinfeld Valley Bank Phoenix Utility N. C. Bledsoe North Training Union Hosea Muleshoe Ranch Hillside Charlyss Hinds Plus Express Washington Lowell Fruit CO East Pennington Safford Catalina Lodge Grunewald & Adams E. Congress Tucson Machine & Engineering CO Harry A Sellers Drachman Grant Realtors Public Records Paul J. Cella Benny Dickson Alvaro Leon Manuel Flores Bailey & McCoy En.d Avenue Nehi Bottling Works Belle D. Hall Squibb Ange Lynton Curled Ey Co Phoenix Jeweler N. Stone Church OF Christ Southside Church South Fifth Ave Grady King Catalina Church Country Club Santa Rita Church Coe Ocean Joseph R. Sherman God Peter Titus Matt Heb Thessalonians Princess de Conde Santa Rita Hotel E. Broadway W. G. Currier Trainmaster’s Toole Ave S. P Reese Farnell, JR Mobile, Alabama U.S. Veterans Hospital First Baptist Church Gov't. Heights Baptist Mission Armory Park Palo Verde Baptist Church Coronado Heights Baptist Mission North Sixth Avenue East Fifth Street R. S. Beal E. A. Folsom R. W. Gustafson Dr. Beal T. Roger Blythe Eric A. Folsom Dr. R. S. Beal Solo Herman Wegner Bible School Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Company TUCE Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Capital
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