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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1944

Page

2

Board Rules On Two Zone Appeals

The board of adjustment met for the second Wednesday in a row and upheld in one case and overruled in another. H. M. Moritz of 1745 East Lester won approval for converting a warehouse to an apartment provided a 25 foot west side ground strip is acquired. Mrs Moritz spoke for her ill husband describing the building as unfinished and used for storage before plans for housing. John Childress of 1124 North Norris Avenue was denied permission to build a two family unit in a single zone. he proposed three one family dwellings and a duplex. Ed Wilson and E Herreras represented planning and building department though Herreras was on vacation.

Board of Adjustment H. M. Moritz East Lester Moritz John Childress North Norris Avenue Childress Ed Wilson Herreras

Wyoming Split Over Jackson Hole Monument Senate Action

In Jackson Wyoming mixed views followed Senate approval of abolishing the nearby Jackson Hole national monument. Ranchers and landowners greeted the move hoping Roosevelt would sign to end the preserve set up by proclamation. Others favored the monument for potential travel revenue despite local opposition and a parallel Wyoming lawsuit seeking to invalidate the creation and block park service control.

Jackson, Wvyo Senate Jackson Hole Roosevelt Wallace Beery Jackson Wyoming Frank A. Barrett R-Wyo White House Grand Teton U. S. District Court Cheyenne Tional Park Service

Gasoline Coupon A-14 to Go Into Effect Dec 22

Last day to use A-13 stamps is Dec 21 as A-14 becomes valid on Dec 22. Hazard warns of investigation for using A-13 after the deadline and OPA inspectors are checking all stations. Stations violating rules risk license revocation. On Tristan da Cunha, every table age boy is now a Boy Scout.

Tday M. A. Hazard OPA Phoenix Hazard Tristan da Cunha Atlantic Island

Motorcyclist Injures Back In Collision

Calvin P. Markle a 31 year old resident of 1901 East Broadway suffered back injuries when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Edward Cooper 36 of 803 East First Street at the North Tyndall and East First Street intersection. Markle was treated at St Marys hospital and cited for leaving the scene. A separate county crash on Swan road near the new medical center involved a juvenile driver unnamed whose car struck a tele phone pole and rolled over pinning the driver and a juvenile passenger. The passenger sustained a broken right leg knee cuts and head bruises and was taken to the county hospital.

Calvin P. Markle East Broadway Edward Cooper East First Street North Tyndall St. Mary's Hospital Markle Swan Road New Medical Center

Soldier's Room Burns at Roskruge Hotel

Fire on the top floor of the Roskruge hotel damaged a room early today. Patrolman Joe Wilson found Pfc. Bryeans of Davis Monthan Field inside, unharmed except for burned shoes belt and trousers. About $200 in money survived a burned $100 bill among the ashes.

Roskruge Joe Wilson Pfc Bryeans Davis-Monthan Field Wilson

Shipmates Survive Four Years at Sea Then Motorcycle Crash

C. C. Swanson and Louis P. Tucker, sailors aboard the USS San Francisco, completed four years of sea duty and ten major engagements without injury. While home on leave in Wichita, Kansas, they were struck by an automobile while riding a motorcycle and were hospitalized.

Wichita Kan C. C. Swanson Louis P. Tucker San Francisco

Mrs Hanly 82 Dies in Houston Funeral in Tucson

Mary P Hanly 82 longtime Tucson resident died in Houston Texas at her daughter Bernetta Campbell home Survived by four sons and five daughters 28 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren with services arranged by Reilly undertaking company She will be buried at Holy Hope cemetery with rosary at Reilly's chapel and Requiem Mass at St Peter and Paul church.

Mary.p. Hanly Tucson Houston Tex Bernetta Campbell Joseph Hanly Oklahoma City Okla C. G. Hanly B. F. Hanly J. Tazer Doris Hanly Chicago Florence Erick B. M. Freese Phoenix Reilly Undertaking Company

Child Care Centers Plan Patrons Days

Tucson child care centers stage Christmas programs for parents this week. Oury Park hosts a 2 30 p.m. performance today followed by parties at Government Heights for swing shift and day workers at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday. Rincon Vista and Carrillo schools hold 5 p.m. and 2 30 p.m. events Friday with Girl Reserves assisting. Safford children perform Friday at 4 p.m. Centers reopen after holidays except Christmas Day.

Tucson Oury Park Government Heights Consolidated Rincon Vista Carrillo Safford

WAC Recruiter Begins 30 Day Leave

Lt. Romaine Attick in charge at the WAC office departs for a 30 day leave visiting Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Sgt. Virginia Young from Phoenix is temporarily transferred to Tucson to oversee the recruiting program in Attick's absence. The Tucson office moves to the post office building for operations.

Romaine Attick WAC Federal Harrisburg Virginia Young Phoenix Tucson Attick Ail-Wac Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company Jacqueline Johnson

City Seeks State Land Lease for Drainage Ditch Project

City manager reports a state land lease application for a drainage ditch in the Davis Monthan area has been mailed to the land commissioner. Plans by U S engineers estimate 50 000 dollars for the project with the city providing rights of way on state and private lands. Planting of winter barley and oats on the city farm nears completion with 285 acres to be finished in about fifteen days.

Davis-Monthan Phil J. Martin, Jr O. C. Williams U. S City Farm Martin

Davis-Monthan Choir To Perform At Jaycees Meeting

The Davis-Monthan choir directed by Miss Helen Link will sing at the junior chamber of commerce election meeting tonight at the Elks Club at 7 p.m. Chaplain D. Com. Perry of Davis-Monthan will discuss plans for Christmas for armed forces worldwide and 1945 officers will be elected.

Davis-Monthan Helen Link Junior Chamber of Commerce Harry V. Chambers Elks Club Jaycees D. Com.perry

Card of Thanks for William G. Cottrell

We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of husband and father William G. Cottrell and for the beautiful floral offerings. Rema B. Cottrell William and Eugene Cottrell

William G. Cottrell Rema B. Cottrell William and Eugene Cottrell

Made in Japan bombs strike back at Pacific islands

Japanese bombs captured at Tarawa are being used by U S forces against Tinian in the Marianas and Marshall islands. Col William S McCulla reports Seventh Air Force planes dropped a few duds so the Japanese could see their own bombs returning.

Washington Japan Tarawa Army Air Forces Marianas Marshall William S. McCulla Millard Harmon Seventh Air Force Tinian McCulla

Legion Yule Party Planned For Children

The American Legion and auxiliary announce their annual Christmas party for children of World War I and II at the Legion auditorium from 3 to 5 p m on December 23. A special gifts program is planned with the Boy Scout troop, led by N E McLaughlin, ushering. Lawrence Holliday leads the singing with Mrs Hub Phenice and Mrs Peggy Redman assisting.

American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Auditorium American Legion Boy Scout N. E. McLaughlin Lawrence Holliday Legion Music Hub Phenice Peggy Redman

Rotary Club Hosts Christmas Luncheon with Recital and Speech

Rotary club luncheon at the Pioneer hotel ballroom featured Prof. Rollin Pease of the University of Arizona conducting a Christmas musical program. Dr. William John Tucker delivered a speech on the Spirit of Christmas, urging reverence beyond holiday commerce while poems by Thompson Plunkett and Masefield were read. Rev. Richard A. Dawson chaired the event.

Rollin Pease University of Arizona Rotary Club Pioneer Hotel William John Tucker University Barbara Ann O’dowd Pietro Yon W. R. Voris Tucson Dallas Uhrig Connie McConnell Ruth Conway Bach Gounod Marion McKale Martina Powell Tucker Christ Francis Thompson Joseph Plunkett John Masefield England Richard A. Dawson Congregational Church Rotary

Truck Crop Production Increase Is Estimated

PHOENIX Dec 20 A large rise in Arizona truck crop output is shown in the federal crop and livestock reports service estimates for 1944. Lettuce is projected at 2,690 crates by year end, well above the 10 year average of 1,757,000 for 1934-43. Cabbage is forecast at 16,000 tons for the year, up from 4,000 last year.

Phoenia Arizona Federal Crop and Livestock Reports Service

Divorce Judgments in Multiple Alexander Walsh Parker Cases

Public records list divorce judgments for the plaintiffs Irene Alexander, Eva De Concini, Leo Walsh and Alonzo Parker against their spouses. Presiding judges include William G. Hall, Irene Alexander, Eula M. Keesee, and Leo Walsh with plaintiffs awarded judgment.

Superior Court William G. Hall Irene Alexander Horace A. Alexander Eva de Concini Eula M. Keesee Oda B. Keesee Leo F. Walsh Grace Walsh Alonzo E. Parker Marietta H. Parker

Police Court Records Prompted by Petite Larceny and Vagrancy

Judge Paul J. Cella presided as Estella Gonzales faced petit larceny charges continued. Joanne White received disturbance of the peace case, with penalties of ten dollars or ten days. Earl L. Burton and George Miller were held on vagrancy charges, each facing ten dollars or ten days.

Paul J. Cella Estella Gonzales Joanne White Earl L. Burton George Miller

Couple Pairs Listed In Mari L. Lopez Marriage Notices

The notice lists multiple pairing details including Frederick R. Kerns 22 of Dunbar Pennsylvania with Helen E. Gibbs 23 of Tucson and others such as Manuel J. Burruel 21 of Tucson with Enedina O. Martinez 19 of Tucson plus more couples from Tucson Danville Williams burg Gadsden San Diego and Grundy County.

Frederick R. Kerns Dunbar Helen E. Gibbs Tucson Manuel J. Burruel Enedina O. Martinez Ralph W. Pope Lawton Okla Marie Esty John J. Navarrette Mari L. Lopez William Russell Danville Julia Wilson Williamsburg George W. Jones Gadsden Ala Doris R. Pruett Wilbur B. Koehler San Diego Calif Elsie B. Orth Minneapolis Minn Bruce V. Frederick Grundy Co

Heat Hardens Meat Proteins and Dries Juices

Intense heat stiffens meat proteins and squeezes out moisture, toughening the texture and reducing juiciness. High temperatures at cooking time accelerate moisture loss and protein contraction, leading to a firmer bite.

U S Propaganda Magazine Sent To Soviet Union

Moscow reports Amerika, a monthly magazine in Russian, has been placed on sale by the U S office of war information. Ten thousand copies were turned over to the Soviet book agency and sold at two roubles per copy. The first issue has 64 pages and marks the United States first organized propaganda effort in the Soviet Union.

Moscow Amerika United States Russia U.S. Office of War Information Theoviet Union Brit Thoubles Magazin

Births at St. Marys Hospital in Tucson

A girl was born to Machinists Mate 3-C Mrs. Mike Bravo at 8 40 p.m. December 19 at St. Marys Hospital in Tucson. A daughter was born to Pvt and Mrs All Primus at 9 15 p.m. in December at 528 South Third Avenue Tucson.

St. Mary’s Hospital Mike Bravo South Sec Avenue Tucson All Primus South Third

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