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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1948

Page

2

Civil Service Board Named By Supervisors

Rollin T. Gridley Arch Humphreys and Winston Reynolds appointed to the county civil service commission after the supervisors adopted a civil service ordinance. Bryce Wilson expects the move to affect about 35 percent of county employees, excluding elected officers. The board may face a court challenge to the law, and a personnel commission will be formed to appoint a personnel director to classify positions. The afternoon also included a contract for Rode-a-Scope intersection mirrors with ad-backed funding, at no county cost.

Rollin T. Gridley Tucson High School Arch Humphreys Tucson Central Labor Council Winston Reynolds Pima County Democratic County Civil Service Commission Bryce Wilson Highway Department Wilson Homer Boyd Pima County State Supreme Court Maricopa County Rode-a-Scope Corp Phoenix

Rules Thomas Must Be Tried

Judge Henry Schweinhaut denied Rep. J Parnell Thomas s motion to dismiss the indictment charging conspiracy to defraud the government. The ruling follows a Supreme Court precedent upholding a trial jury of government workers. Thomas, chairman of the House committee on un American activities, is slated for trial January 10.

Washington Henry Schweinhaut Rep. J. Parnell Thomas R-Nj Thomas U.S. District Court Schweinhaut Supreme Court House Committee On UN

Ten criminals sentenced in federal court by Judge William Holley

Ten criminals were sentenced and three placed on probation in U S district court by Federal Judge William Holley. Sentences ranged from three years for James Katoggy to six months for Francisco Zepeda Bermudez, with several others receiving one day to two years probation. An illiterate bartender case ended with no culprit named.

U. S. District Court William Holley Holley James Katoggy Francisco Xavier Zepeda-Bermudez Mitchell Oral Dean Wilson Addie Mae Nelson Ernest Alexander Romanoff

Month's Pay Given To Bank Workers

A Christmas bonus of one month's pay was presented Monday to each employee of the Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co. who has been with the bank for the past year. Proportionate amounts were given to those with lesser tenures. J. Russell Spann received a gold watch for perfect attendance since joining in 1925. A $25 savings bond was awarded for perfect attendance to twelve named employees.

Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co John M. Sakiison Sakrison J. Russell Spann

County Budget Discussion Set For Tuesday Meeting

Pima county plans a 2 p m public session in the board of supervisors office to tackle budget inadequacies. Citizens are invited to attend as departments have overspent, though a supreme court ruling limits special levies to genuine emergencies.

Pima County Pima County Board of Supervisors Supreme Court

Mrs Stanfield to be buried in Odessa Missouri

Mrs Lucy Stanfield died Tuesday morning in a local hospital after moving to the area in 1946. The body will be sent Saturday by the Arizona mortuary to Odessa Missouri for services and burial. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Odessa and is survived by her husband A. J. Stanfield of Tucson a son Richard E. Hutchinson of Kansas a sister Mrs William L Cheatam of Bristow Oklahoma and a brother Elmore S. Lee of Wadsworth Kansas.

Lucy Stanfield East Drachman Street Arizona Odessa Stanfield First Baptist Church A. J. Stanfield Tucson Richard E. Hutchinson Kas William L. Cheatam Bristow Okla

Baird Funds 200 Scholarships For 20 UA Students

James Baird donor announces 200 scholarship awards for 20 University of Arizona students starting second semester January 25. Endowment totaling 207 422 dollars supports scholarships and awards with annual income near 10 000 dollars. Applications due January 12 and selection based on scholarship, character, and personality.

University of Arizona James Baird Baird Tucson George A. Fuller Co New York M. R. Schneck Department of Philosophy and Psychology University of Michigan Lincoln Memorial Washington Arlington Memorial Alfred Atkinson

Diaper Service Burns But Emergency Is Met

Atlanta dispatch reports Lullaby diaper service in Birmingham burned over the weekend causing pants shortages for children. The Atlanta branch sent 200 dozen baby diapers and 2400 squares of cloth by air from Atlanta to Birmingham to cover the emergency and will continue shipments as needed.

Atlanta Birmingham Lullaby

Choir Begins Journey Home From West Coast Tour

The Tucson Boys Choir, led by Eduardo Caso and sponsored by the Tucson Elks Club, toured California cities including Yuma Blythe El Centro and Santa Ana with radio and TV appearances on KFI KTLA and Pershing Square. They depart Los Angeles Tuesday by special bus and return to Tucson by 9 a m Wednesday.

Tucson Boys Choir Tucson West Coast Los Angeles Yuma Blythe el Centro Santa Ana Calif KFI KTLA Pershing Square al Jolson Addie Cantor Jimmy Durante Vienna Austria Boys Jhhoir Eduardo Caso Tucson Elks Club

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