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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

11

Christmas Pageant Idea Spreads Across Country

Hastings Michigan hosts a citywide Christmas pageant shutting stores and lights for a Nativity parade with church choirs. Philip Schubert of the chamber originator says the aim is to remove commercialism for one night and many chambers nationwide plan similar events.

Robert FE VOGAS Hastings Mich Chamber of Commerce Philip Schubert Chamber Schubert

Two Collisions Injure Two In Morning Crashes

Two separate wrecks left two people with minor injuries in Tucson today. Dorothy Knight collided with a stopped truck driven by Dyer McCarl at E Speedway and N 6th Ave. Knight received a lacera­tion near her eye and was cited for an illegal turn. Nadine Ray was treated at St Mary’s Hospital for a minor ankle injury after a youth driver struck her car at E Seneca and N Norton. the youth also faced an illegal turn citation.

E. Speedway N. 6Th Ave Dorothy Knight E. Linden St Dyer R. McCarl W. Jacinto St Tucson Medical Center Nadine Ray N. Country Club Rd E. Seneca St N. Norton Ave St. Mary’s Hospital

Five In THS Queen Contest

Tucson High School announces five finalists from 11 contenders for the THS queen and four attendants. In a preliminary round 88 girls were nominated and the top 11 advanced, with the winner to be crowned at a mid January student body dance. The five finalists are Cay Damato Barbara Hilgenberg Jan Marshall Suzie Stofft and Joyce Wyman.

Tucson High School Cay Damato Barbara Hilgenberg Jan Marshall Suzie Stofft Joyce Wyman

Anonymous Alcoholic Reforms Through Christmas Gift deed

A reformed alcoholic seeks to redeem himself by sending a $5 Christmas gift to a deserving 12 or 14 year old via The Rocky Mountain News. Through city welfare, Arthur J. Nanstiel, 13, will buy a Christmas present for his mother, fulfilling the writer's long awaited gesture and healing from past absence.

Denver Arthur J. Nanstiel Alfred Nanstiel

Auto Death Hearing Opens for Ray Tague in Homicide Case

The preliminary hearing on negligent homicide charges against 51 year old Ray Tague began in Justice Court with testimony from a witness and two police officers. A witness said Tague admitted drinking before the Thanksgiving Day crash at West 22nd and Freeway that killed his wife and injured six. A blood alcohol reading of .16 three hours after the collision exceeded the state intoxication threshold. Assistant County Attorney Mary Stella Rosenberg leads the prosecution. attorney Martin Rogers represents Tague.

Ray Tague Justice Court Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson Tague Star Sells West 22Nd Asst Mary Stella Rosenberg Atty Martin Rogers

Trash barrels reveal an old fashioned square piano

Maintenance workers along state highways report a surprising dump as a square piano was found inside a barrel. The find adds to the string of odd items discarded in barrels along roads.

Boston

Tavernkeeper In Slaying Named In 75000 Lawsuit

Nick R. Carano, acquitted in a second degree murder trial, is named defendant in a 75000 civil suit filed by William Matthews father of Bobbie Joe Matthews. The suit alleges Carano willfully shot Matthews at Carano's tavern on September 1 and that a slug from a .45 pistol struck him. Matthews, a carpenter, died at Nick's Vase Room Tavern after an incident that began with Carano brandishing the weapon to frighten him.

Nick R. Carano William Matthews Bobbie Joe Matthews Globe Rawlins& Little Carano Matthews Nick S. 4N Ave

Winners In Bridge Play Announced

The Tucson Bridge Club announced winners of the Monthly Master Point bridge game. In Section A north-south first were Mr and Mrs Ward Blaze. east-west first Mrs Dwight Downing and Mrs Beth Cronin. Section B north-south first were Dr Carl McKee and Harry W Green. east-west first Mrs Sally Sandquist and Ray Foote.

Tucson Ward Blaze Frank Larned Louis Lamb Murial Woldenberg Marie Dufalt Dwight Downing Beth Cronin A. M. Thompson Ruth Bellam Florence Greene Carl McKee Harry W. Green Helen Campbell Hal Fleck Elva Cobble Lillian Patane Sally Sandquist Ray Foote Jonathon Brown Dick Rideaux M. E. Selby

Skiing Improvements Across New England

Nearly four million dollars were spent on New England ski facilities over the past year. Burke Mountain in Lyndonville Vermont and Mt Okeno in Ludlow Vermont report new developments along with Sugar Loaf Mountain in Kingfield Maine, with extensive improvements at several other areas as well.

Hanover N. H New England Burke Mountain Lyndonville Mt. Okeno Ludlow Sugar Loaf Mountain Kingfield

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