Study Widening Of East Speedway And Other Roads
Pima county supervisors moved toward postwar road programs by appointing appraisers and ordering surveys on five streets including East Speedway widening to 100 feet from Country Club road to Wilmot. They also ordered about fifty more road actions, civil service ordinance steps, and rights of way studies, with hearings set for Feb 7 and Mar 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County Board of Supervisors
East Speedway
Country Ciup Road
Wilmot Road
Silverbell Road
Sixth Avenue
Luna Street
St. Mary’s Road
J. Homer Boyd
Attorney General’s Office
Williams Subdivision
Pomona
Palos Verdes
Santa Cruz
Marana
Silverbell
Homestead
Hedrick
Trent
Broadmoore
Willie
Twin Peaks
Bruce Ellis
Golfers Ready for Annual Eggnog Bowl Match
Tim Cusick is re elected captain of the Blank Shooters for January 2 eggnog bowl golf match against the Sure Shooters at El Rio Golf and Country Club. Leon Levy leads the Sure Shooters as Knox Corbett notes the Blanks hold a small edge but blame minority status. The winners celebrate with eggnog and breakfast funded by the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Cusick
el Rio
Phoenix
Leon Levy
Knox Corbett
City Briefs Holiday events and club meetings listed in Tucson
The city recreation department and KCNA sponsor a 7 p.m. Christmas program at Armory park. Scout troop 42 meets at Eagles hall at 333 North Fourth avenue. Navy Mothers hold a 7:30 p.m. party at Tucson post 549 VFW. The Tucson Stamp club meets at the university museum room 112. Epes Randolph lodge 32 will perform first degree work at the Masonic Temple. The Tucson Jewish Reading Circle gathers at 8 S. Lipkin 599 North Third avenue. Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society shows two color sound films at 8:15 p.m. in room 106, Arizona state museum. The Tucson Advertising club hosts a Christmas luncheon in the Pioneer hotel Varsity room. Church of Religious Science Healing meeting at 1025 North Euclid avenue at 2 p.m. followed by a Christmas party. The women’s auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts a 7 p.m. Christmas party at Eagles hall. Camp Ben Daniels and United Spanish War Veterans present a Christmas program at VFW headquarters at 124 East Broadway starting 7:30 p.m.
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City Recreation Department
KCNA
Armory Park
Boy Scout Troop 42
Eagles Hall
North Fourth Avenue
Navy
Tucson Post
VFW
East Broadway
Tucson Stamp Club
University of Arizona
Epes Randolph Lodge
F & AM
Masonic Temple
Tucson Jewish Reading Circle
S. Lipkin
North Third Avenue
Ancient
Mexico
Yucatan
Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society
Arizona State Museum
Order of Eagles
Ben Daniels
United Spanish War Veterans
Realty Firm Plans Tucson Expansion and Incorporation
Hoge V. Hutchinson a Tucson real estate agent announced Monday that he will incorporate his business with S. A. Ammar of Logan West Virginia in early February. The corporation will be headquartered at 559 North Fourth Avenue. Ammar specializes in mortgage buying and owns extensive Miami real estate interests and a chain of eastern department stores.
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Hoge V. Hutchinson
Tucson
S. A. Ammar
Logan
W. Va
Realty Corporation
North Fourth Avenue
Ammar
Miami
Fla
Eastern
Hutchinson
Tucsonian
Strike Halts Distribution of the Crystal Coca Cola Bottling Co
Soft drink drivers walk out halting Crystal Coca Cola Bottling Co products at 313 North Sixth Avenue. Teamsters Local 310 picket the plant while 10 other local drivers under separate contract are affected. Federal conciliator S Lyle Johnson planned to assist in Tucson settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Coca Cola Bottling Co
North Sixth Avenue
Teamsters Local No. 310
George Martin
Howard D. Grant
Martin
S. Lyle Johnson
Phoenix
Tucson
Tech High Bid Opening Set for Feb 8
Pima county supervisors set an 11 a m bid opening on February 8 for Tucson Tech High School to be built between North Euclid and First Avenues and East Seventh and Eighth Streets. The board approved plans and Superintendent Robert D Morrow estimates the cost at 1 4 million dollars for the building and vocational equipment. Condemnation proceedings against blocking property owners were completed with current structures to be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson High School
North Euclid
First Avenues
East Seventh
Eighth Streets
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Robert D. Morrow
Air Force League Campaign Seeks Funds and Members
The Air Force League lags in recruitments with only 500 applications returned toward a 10 000 member goal. Thelma McQuade, membership chair, says $10 000 is needed to renovate the armory into a peacetime recreation center for servicemen and women staffed by volunteers, requiring only a $1 per solicited person. Lambda Chi Alpha at the University of Arizona issues Zeta Beta Zette newsletter. Charles Byers is editor with Tony Tselentis as associate editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force League
Thelma McQuade
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
University of Arizona
Zeta-Beta
Ground Broken For East Fifth Christian Science Church
Ground has been broken for a new 190000 dollar Christian Science church on East Fifth Street between Country Club Road and North Bentley Avenue. The one story pumice brick and stucco building with a tower will seat 575 in the auditorium and 200 in the Sunday school, with air conditioning and a U shaped patio surrounding the spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
East Fifth Street
Country Club Road
North Bentley Avenue
Catalina
Charles D. Faulkner
Chicago
Emerson C. Sholer
Tucson
M. J
Jose De Los Reyes Dies at 78 in Tucson Home
Jose De Los Reyes, 78, long time Tucson resident, died Sunday evening at his home on West 21st Street. He had no close survivors. Rosary is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Tucson mortuary and a 9 a.m. Wednesday Requiem at Santa Cruz church followed by burial at Holy Hope cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose de Los Reyes
Tucson
West 21St Street
Tucson Mortuary
Santa Cruz Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Red Cross Urges Blood Donations for Holiday Season
The Red Cross appeals for donors as local center director William C. Wilkinson warns supplies will run low during the holidays. The center will accept donations Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm and Thursday 1 pm to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
William C. Wilkinson
D A McKinlay Cofounder of Magazine Dies at 79
David Arthur McKinlay New York publisher and founder of the American magazine died Monday morning in a Tucson hotel at age 79. He led McKinlay Stone and McKenzie, wintered in Tucson since 1936, previously with McClure magazine. Survived by wife Rose daughter Mrs William C Jones Jr and granddaughter Stephanie Jones. Services at Arizona Mortuary Chapel 4 p m Tuesday with Rev Leland H Koening officiating cremation to follow.
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David Arthur McKinlay
New York
American Magazine
McKinlay
McKinlay, Stone & McKenzie General Publishers
Tucson
McClure
Players Club
Dutch Trent Club
Fire District Check Is Ready Refused For For Victims
Tucson housing official William I Walsh failed to persuade the county board to force Southside fire district No 1 to include Consolidated Dwellings and trailer court in its protection. The district lacks equipment and cannot assess the project though in lieu taxes are paid. The Cowser fire tragedy is cited as motivation amid calls for annexation by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. Walsh
Tucson Housing Authority
Consolidated Dwellings and Trailer Court
Board of Supervisors
Southside Fire District No. 1
Walsh
Bryce Wilson
Timmons on USS Princeton Aboard Task Force 38
David R. Timmons fireman apprentice USN, son of Mrs Sylvia M Timmons of Rillito, serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Princeton with task force 38. The ship undergoes intensive training in the Western Pacific and China Sea area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Timmons
USN
Sylvia M. Timmons
Rillito
Princeton
Western Pacific
China Sea
Indiana Fort Wayne graduate Wong earns honors at technical college
Bing G. Wong son of Mr and Mrs Yar Wong of 546 North rone avenue was among fall term graduates at the Indiana technical college of Fort Wayne Ind. He graduated Tucson high school in 1932 where he was in the school band and arena. At college he appeared on the president's list six terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing G. Wong
Yar Wong
North Rone Avenue
Indiana Technical College of
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wong
Tucson
Fire department raises funds for needy family drive
Members of the Tucson fire department raised money and will present a check at 6 p.m. on the Town Crier program on KVOA. Chief Sievert said the gift starts a broader fundraising drive and contributions are welcome at any fire station. The note recalls the first passenger elevator opened in New York in 1857.
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Tucson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tucson Advertising Club
Pioneer Hotel
Church of Religious Science
Edith Murray
North Euclid Avenue
Realty Company
Tucson Rapid Transit Bus Co
John M. Elliott
National Union
L. C. Payne
Chevroney Dealer
East 6Th
Christian Science Church One
North Stone Avenue
East Second Street
Bank of Douglas
Mansfeld Junior High School
D.a.mckinlay
Magazine
Wilson
J. C. Sievert
John Hubert Cowser
Hubert Lee
Charles Edward
Cowser
Turson Batly
Permanente
EL Paso
Knotty Pine
Griplath
Burnett-Ray Lumber CO
E. Speedway
Servel
Big Meat Keeper
Fresheners
East 7Th ST
Willcox Office
Willcox
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