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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

6

Board Grants Six Appeals On Building Violations

The board of adjustment met to hear eight protests to building inspector rulings. Six property owners received permission to proceed, while two were denied. Decisions covered carport placement, rear-yard relaxations, converting accessory buildings, and multifamily projects amid zoning disputes. The board called for City planning guidance on R-2 duplex restrictions.

Board of Adjustment W W. H. Hudson North 11Th Avenue Joe W. Tang East Ninth Street Elvira Villasenor East 19Th Street Charles H. Spencer East 10Th Street E. A. Conley East First Street Planning and Zoning Commission Council

Navajo Plight Blame Cast On Indian Bureau Leader

Dr C G Salsbury of Ganado Ariz charged the Indian bureau with using a pseudo starvation scare to gain 80 million dollars and called for abolition of the bureau and direct state control of Navajo education health and law enforcement. He blamed John Collier the former commissioner and urged early Navajo suffrage and a 15 to 20 year trust period before allotment plus federal subsidies to address long standing ignorance and disease.

Albuquerque N. M C. G. Salsbury Ganado Ariz Indian Bureau Washington Albuquerque Kiwanis Club Salsbury Presbyterian Church Collier John Collier Indian Affairs

Public Records City Court and Justice Court Docket

Magistrates Cella and Gardner oversee cases including joyriding and drunken driving bonds set at 300 each, manslaughter held to answer under 2000 bond, burglary held to answer under 1000, and other charges with various fines and hearings. Divorces granted include Yanez Garciela Trethaway and others. several actions dismissed with prejudice in superior court.

Paul J. Cella A. D. Chamberlain Lloyd Smedley Justice Court C. W. Gardner Hubert Wilson John H. Black Thomas James Valentine John Robinson Russell C. Brown Apie Jacobs Superior Court Mercer Johnson Lee Garrett Carmen B. de Leyvas Yanez Samuel Garciela Oo. Trethaway M. Grace Warren E. Hymer Norman H Jessie Co Downey Frank Hazel M. Farley Patricia L John Grosvenor Arthur Ethel Anthony Carneval John A. Demico

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Tucson Couples

Belle D. Hall and Clark Danny L. Gorby both of Tucson aged 23 and 26 respectively, plus Sarah A. Pearce of Cleveland Ohio and David E B Lewis of Tucson both aged 30 and 26, and Margaret G. Wildman of Tucson aged 26 received marriage licenses.

Belle D. Hall Clark Danny L. Gorby Tucson Sarah A. Pearce Cleveland O. David EB. Lewis Margaret G. Wildman

Births at Tucson Hospitals December 16 17

St Marys Hospital reports a girl born to Mr and Mrs Bernard at 11 41 a m December 16. Gregory Escalante son born at 5 09 a m December 17. Tucson Medical Center lists a girl to Leslie Moore at 6 04 a m December 17 and a boy to Wesley Goree at 6 47 a m December 17. George Larson girl born at 8 53 a m December 17. Leroy Criswell girl born at 9 30 a m December 17.

St. Mary's Hospital Frederick Bernard North Martin Avenue Tucson Gregory Escalante East District Tucson Medical Center Leslie Moore South Star Wesley Goree South U. S. Avenue George Larson South 12Th Avenue Leroy Criswell North Seventh Avenue

Council Delegates Power to Us

Local council delegates authority to a committee or group, emphasizing trusted governance and transfer of decision making. The action signals formalized control over specified duties and responsibilities.

Council

Choir Profiles Annual Christmas Concert at First Methodist

The Southern Arizona Chapter of the American Guild of Organists sponsors the 8:15 p m program at the First Methodist Church. Harold Turney directs the Catalina junior high music department. Rob er t Selland Mrs John Schenck and Larry Wilson perform in the Shepherd's Story. The choir presents Handel Holst Yon and others with soloists Benno Biesemeyer Wilson and others.

First Methodist Church Southern Arizona American Guild of Organists Harold Turney Catalina Junior High School Camil van Hulse Organists Diggle Dorothy Sayre Magnum Victoria Fergpleels Daniels Dickinson Robert Selland John Schenck Larry Wilson Dean Gross Handel Wilsan N. Lockwood Thompson Holst Benno Biesemeyer Neidlinger Wilson Jesu Bambino Pietro Yon

Mother Faces Murder Trial in Phoenix

In Phoenix a 25 year old mother, Ruth Wallis, faces first degree murder charges for the Sept. 8 slaying of her husband John Wallis, 26. She testified the act was premeditated after years of abuse and planned to protect her 5 year old daughter Patsy, sending a scrapbook as a Christmas gift to her. The prosecutor seeks the death penalty. defense will plead insanity, with a court psychiatrist deeming her sane.

Phoenix U.P Patsy Ruth Wallis Francis Donofrio Wallis

Driver Charged After Taxi Theft and Drunken Driving

Almin Dean Chamberlain 33 of 534 East Second Street was arrested twice within 48 hours. After a high speed chase led to a reckless driving charge, his appeal bond was set at 300 dollars. Three cabbies then restrained him when he allegedly hijacked a taxi, resulting in new counts of joyriding and drunken driving and a 900 dollar bond total.

Almin Dean Chamberlain Second Broadway Tyndall Avenue Chamberlain Sayne Husky Chamberlain Kelly Harman Monte Vista Drive Dale Morgan East Sixth Street Charles Tinder Tinder Harman

Tucson Cultural Club to Meet at 8 P.M. Wednesday

The Tucson Cultural club will gather at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the YWCA for a special Christmas meeting. Officials urge all members to attend.

Tucson Cultural Club YWCA

Girl testifies at manslaughter hearing in fatal auto crash

Witnesses describe a high speed collision on South Main near McKenna as Pablo Sandoval 67 dies from pelvic injuries. The driver Hubert Wilson 29 of 714 Queens Place faces manslaughter charges after initial drunken driving count. The victim’s daughter 7 narrowly escapes harm.

Hubert Wilson Queens Place Wilson Pablo Sandoval West Wood Street Sandoval Soccorro South Main Street McKenna Street

California Resident Injured In Crash Near Marana

Mrs. Paul Boon of San Bernardino Calif was listed in critical condition in a county hospital here Wednesday after a car she was riding in overturned along with a house trailer two miles west of Marana Ariz on highway 84 Tuesday night. Sheriff's reports say Boon driving the family car attempted to pass a truck lost control and the trailer overturned whipping the car over too. Boon suffered head and chest injuries but was released after treatment. Two small daughters ages about 10 and 6 sustained minor cuts and bruises.

Paul Boon San Bernardino Calif Marana Ariz Boon Phoenix

Housing Session To Hear Reports On Dwellings Issues

Reports from special committees appointed last week will be presented at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the city council chambers. The groups study Consolidated dwellings facilities tenant renting methods and utilities installation in Parkside addition and heating conditions.

Consolidated Tucson Housing Authority Parkside City Council Chambers Roy Drachman Irving Rubenstein E. A. Conley Housing Authority James Thornton F. B. Pacheco Conley Tucson Gas, Electric, Light & Power Company

Landlords Sought Who Accept Children for Rentals

Mrs Ruth Stutz of the Chamber of Commerce housing bureau announced Wednesday afternoon an appeal to landlords with rental properties. Listings in the office include houses apartments or rooms and house the emphasis is on finding units that will accept children.

Ruth Stutz Chamber of Commerce Housing Bureau Mrg Stutz

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