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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1947
Page
9
Market notes from Denver and Chicago describe cattle hogs and calves with mixed changes from last Friday. Beef and dairy prices show gains in cows and sows, while hogs and feeders move unevenly amid higher feeder values and record highs for certain cattle and oats contracts in Chicago.
December 20 market reports cotton futures holding steady amid expectations of Washington price controls and long term aid to Europe. Textile mills and New Orleans buyers provided enough volume to absorb profit taking as closes ranged around the 30 to 36 dollar area with the March, May, and July contracts reflecting modest gains and losses.
A week of Christmas activity at Redeemer Lutheran church and Flowing Wells Sunday school led by Rev. Frederick G. Knoll includes a Sunday 2 p m practice at Redeemer, 200 East Yavapai Road, a 7 p m tree trimming and gift bag event hosted by Harold Burton, and a Monday 7:30 p m Flowing Wells program titled The Word Was Made Flesh. A 7:30 p m Christmas Eve children’s service at Redeemer precedes an 11 a m Christmas Day worship with guest speaker Rev. Paul Kretzschmar of Brighton, Colorado.
The Army will launch a full investigation into charges that American personnel in Germany engaged in black market activities and other violations. Gen. Lucius D. Clay will oversee with Judge Earle Rives as special assistant, returning by Christmas.
At Unimak Island the Aleutian Mail faced heavy seas on December 10 as Second Mate Emil Gundersen and Seaman Lewis Moses attempted to reach the lighthouse with pre Christmas mail. Moses drowned when their dory capsized, while Gundersen was rescued but left ashore.
December 20 1947 advertisement invites families to Mt Lemmon Lodge for a Christmas outing. It promises a snowy pine setting and rustic atmosphere with a turkey dinner and recreation for children, urging reservations by phone 2817.
Public notice in Pima County Arizona details the Arizona Corporation Commission certification of Amendment 1x to Southwest Improvement Company filed December 10 1947. Includes meeting dated November 29 1947 where Articles of Incorporation were amended to read Motors Mansfield Motors and signatures of Monte Mansfield Heath Wright with notary Margaret Irving. Also bids notice for six Harley Davidson police motorcycles and a portable tape recorder due January 6 1948 with bid security and right to reject bids.
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