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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

2

Sister Mary John Recalls Services From Tucson’s St Mary’s

The 85 year old nun, born in Los Angeles and living in Tucson, recalls early days at St Mary’s Hospital. She helped with nursing, kitchen work, and hospital upkeep, describing 1880 building efforts, primitive sterilization, and long days starting at 5 a.m. before retiring in 1935.

Mary John St. Mary’s Hospital Tucson Harry A. Drachman Washington Arizona California Idaho Los Angeles Yuma St. Mary’s St. Martin Julia St. Joseph’s Order Eto Reggie Russell

Pioneer Of 69 Years Entreats Comfort For Others

A convent remembers a long serving sister said to be priceless to the community after 69 years of devoted service. Her steadfast care and tranquil influence have made her the pet of the convent and worthy of honor and respect from all.

Technicality Cited By Jones In Rincon Village Case

Gerald Jones attorney for Rincon Village files a motion to suspend the nullification action. Judge Henry C Kelly previously ruled Sullivan remained attorney general for the case. Sullivan has been replaced by Eva De Concini, with the motion aimed at clarifying the Sullivan relation to the state.

Gerald Jones Rincon Village John L. Sullivan Jones Henry C. Kelly Kelly Sullivan Eva de Concini Robert C. Parnell Floyd Bain O. J. Furness David J. Watkins, Jr Stewart Patterson

Seven Years of Unpaid Work At Dry Goods Store

Mrs Adel Sanchez sues for 14568 dollars and 94 cents claiming seven years of unpaid labor at 42 South Meyer Street from Nov 1 1939 to Oct 20 1947 under the will of the late Sadie N Turk. Principal claim values services at 30 dollars weekly over 350 weeks. Hall Catlin and Molloy file claim against the executor Carlos G Robles of the Turk estate.

Adel Sanchez Superior Court Sanchez Sadie N. Turk South Meyer Street

Inmates Need Spiritual Aid Conference Plans Promoted

Dr. Fred G. Holmes of the Arizona Council of Churches urged spiritual advisers for inmates at state hospitals and penal institutions. He spoke to the Tucson Ministerial association and announced plans for the second annual Rural Pastors' conference to be held in April. He called for religious aid to prisoners and supported appointing leaders.

Arizona State Hospital Fred G. Holmes Arizona Council of Churches Tucson Ministerial Association Holmes C. G. Herbrecht Phoenix

Mild Temblor Shakes Los Angeles Early Tuesday

A minor earthquake was felt in Los Angeles at 1 03 a m PST with rattling windows and furniture. Police reported no damages and witnesses described the tremor as lasting about a second.

Los Angeles California Highway Patrol

Mild tremor rattles four states surrounding Memphis

A light earthquake was felt in Memphis and southeastern Tennessee northeastern Arkansas and northwestern Mississippi Monday night. No damage or injuries were reported though about 200 calls came from Memphis Raleigh Covington Marked Tree Lepanto Osceola and Hernando. The tremor lasted about 25 to 30 seconds and seismograph records were not yet available.

Memphis Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Memphis Commercial Appeal Raleigh Covington Chamber of Commerce Lepanto

Writers On Walls Of Subways Are Warned

City manager Phil Martin Jr warned would be defacers to stop vandalizing subways. He cited pencil lipstick and crayon markings and noted lewd drawings and salacious poetry as crimes. Martin said street crews will clean markings and police will increase vigilance and prosecute offenders.

Phil Martin Martin

Body Of Glenn Snyder To Be Sent To Ohio

The body of Glenn E. Snyder, 31, who died Sunday in a local hospital, has been sent by Williams mortuary to Lynchburg Colorado for services and burial. His wife Gertrude Snyder, 27 East Luna Street, accompanied the body. The San Carlos Reservoir water storage report for 48 hours ending 7 am Dec 15 shows available storage at 552 acre feet with a loss of 156 acre feet in the prior 24 hours.

Glenn E. Snyder Williams Mortuary Lynchburg, CO Gertrude Snyder East Luna Street San Carlos Reservoir

Tucson Gem and Mineral Club plans year in agenda

City Briefs note the Tucson Gem and Mineral Club meeting in the justice of peace courtroom at 7 30 p m to discuss plans for the coming year and appointment of committees. At 8 p m the Women's Benefit association hosts a Christmas party at Mrs May belle Haston's home 1300 East Fort Lowell road.

Tucson Gem and Mineral Club Justice of Peace Women's Benefit Association Maybelle Haston Fort Lowell Road

Charles E. Lee Completes Navy Recruit Training

Charles E. Lee son of Mr and Mrs H N Lee of 1200 East Sixth Street completed recruit training at the San Diego naval base and has advanced to seaman second class at age 20, authorities announced Tuesday morning.

H. N. Lee East Sixth Street San Diego Naval Base

Army News: Ray N. Varela Enlists for Three Years

The Army Recruiting Office reports Ray N. Varela has enlisted in the regular Army for three years as a private. His action reflects ongoing recruitment in the region.

ARMY Ray N. Varela Regular Army

Honsen Returns Home After Okinawa Maneuvers

CORP. HECTOR C. HONSEN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Honsen of Tucson, is back at his home base in Osaka, Japan, after participating in maneuvers at Aebano in Southern Honshu, according to word received here Tuesday.

Davis Monthan Baby Nancy Seymour Born at Base Hospital

Staff Sgt Dale H Seymour and his wife welcomed a seven pound four ounce girl named Nancy on Monday at the Davis Monthan field hospital. The couple also has an older daughter, Judith Anne, age eight.

Dale H. Seymour Davis-Monthan Field Hospital Nancy Seymours Judith Anne

Davis-Monthan B-29s Start Training Flight

Two Davis-Monthan field B-29s of the second bomb group led by Col. D. E. Bailey depart at 7 p.m. Tuesday on a routine navigational training hop to Varnam field Jamaica. They return to Tucson Friday morning. the mission supports long range operations with the 43rd bomb wing. Capt. Graham L. Blieler and First Lt. John P. Priecke command the two aircraft.

Davis-Monthan Field D. E. Bailey Varnam Field Jamaica Tucson 20Th John P. Priecke

Safe Crackers Should Know Their Business

Crosby Beverage officials in Fairmont West Virginia tell police that recent safe-crackers failed to open the firm’s safe and damaged the dial so badly the management cannot open it. They note a successful robbery would cost less than the expense of resecuring the safe and reopening it.

Fairmont W. Va Crosby Beverage Company

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