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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

3

Unexpected Holiday Guests Prompt Kindness and Quarantine

A Tucson woman helped a hitchhiking Los Angeles family Christmas with a hot meal and shelter, but the boy’s mumps prompted a quarantine for about a week. The visitor wishes to provide a real Christmas but lacks clothing and toys for the child. Phoenix policemen protested sergeant promotion exams citing unequal questions and lack of records.

Tucson Los Angeles Kansas City Lewis Howard Wellfare Board W. A. Sherwood Phoenix Municipal Civil Service Board

Artificial Lighting Boosts Egg Production During Price Peaks

A historical note reports that artificial lighting in henhouses increases egg output when market prices are at their peak, suggesting farmers timed lighting to maximize profits.

Christmas Rescue Feeds Shallmar Children Spreads Cheer

Christmas warmth sweeps the Shallmar mountain town as trucks bring food clothing and toys from across the country. Neighbors in Maryland and West Virginia share gifts while local residents use more than three thousand dollars to fund hot lunches and coat hundreds of children. Seventy nearby families receive food baskets and thirty families’ children are clothed. The town repairs toys and the surplus Nourishes weekend stock. A new corn protein fiber zein enters commercial production with fifteen percent used in men’s hats.

Shallmar Maryland West Virginia Shalimar

Phoenix abandons holiday parking and shuttle service

The Phoenix civic center lot and a ten minute shuttle into downtown were discontinued after poor patronage. The lot opened Friday by the Chamber of Commerce and the shuttle ran by Metropolitan bus lines, but never saw more than a few cars or riders per trip. Officials could not explain the lack of use.

Phoenix Civic Center Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Metropolitan Bus Lines

Pers fail to improve use of parking lot

Local report notes that pers did not optimize parking lot usage, leaving spaces underutilized and traffic patterns unchanged. Authorities consider adjustments to signage and flow to encourage better occupancy.

Pers

Navajo Indians Get Glimpse Of St. Nick

Santa Claus visited Navajo Indians at Red Lake trading post area forty miles north of Flagstaff arriving by plane for a mutton stew dinner. The Winslow Rotary Club sponsored the preholiday event as gifts were handed to residents many of whom had never seen or heard of Santa Claus.

Winslow Santa Claus Red Lake Flagstaff Winslow Rotary Club

Bathing and kitchen aprons on sale with chenille sets

A catalog style notice lists bathroom sets, chenille items, and aprons including smart dress-up and kitchen pieces. Prices start at 3.95 for various bath and kitchen goods. bicycles priced from 2.95. Tax information noted as extra.

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