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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1946
Page
2
A Christmas bonus wave hits Tucson as 207 Tucson Gas Electric employees receive 10 percent of annual salaries. Jacome's Steinfeld's Levy's Bonus packs follow with two weeks to a month's pay. Banks also grant unnamed bonuses. newspapers distribute midmonth checks.
The Henn quads born Sunday at St. Agnes hospital in Baltimore survived the first 24 hours. The four babies two boys three girls weighed from two pounds ten ounces to four pounds. They receive glucose feeds and remain in incubators with mother Dorothy Henn and father Charles Henn at bedside.
Kenneth Bilby son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Bilby of Colonia Solana spends holidays in Tucson with his parents He is a reporter for the Herald Tribune in New York City and covered UN sessions He formerly served as a lieutenant colonel in General Patch s infantry division
Reynaldo Ybarra six month old son of Mr and Mrs Miguel Ybarra died Monday evening at the family home 228 West 18th street Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Santa Cruz church with burial in Holy Hope cemetery
Charles I Manning of Sequoia Productions in Hollywood seeks captive mountain lions or lionesses for an upcoming animal story titled Spangatana. The firm plans to film in Arizona and wants several safely handled cats suitable for trainer care.
Real estate transactions totaling just over 100000 were closed by Tucson Realty and Trust in two days. Van Grant and Virginia Engineer Co. Inc. exchanged El Encanto property for about 63000. Fred N. Sieber arranged the deal. Wade Campbell handled a purchase by William B. Wood of Chicago of a Mescal area half-section with a three bedroom two bath home for about 40000 from Kenneth Gunter.
Lawrence E. Keller reports a Standard Oil credit card, lost from 822 East Fourth street a month ago, was used at a Phoenix service station to buy two tires and tubes. The bill totals 43.31 dollars.
Geophysical surveys by the Geological Survey and the Interior Department identify potential permeable beds in the Pinal Creek valley near Globe. Tests target new water sources to supplement the Old Dominion mine, which has supplied Globe since 1932 but yields high sulphate water needing dilution from below 800 feet.
Fernando Sanchez 59 died Monday evening at 716 South Fremont. Services set for 4 p m Wednesday at Santa Cruz church with burial in Holy Hope cemetery. Survived by wife Amelia. three sons Arnold Manuel and Richard. three daughters Velma Sanchez Mary Escalante and Carmen Robles. two brothers Antonio and Miguel. sister Carmen Aguirre.
Tucson council Knights of Columbus resumes prewar custom hosting a Christmas morning gathering at their South Stone Avenue clubhouse. Old friends, carols, and the "Tom and Jerry bow" with coffee and sandwiches greet brother Knights and families after midnight Mass.
Pima county records show deposits of 3000 from East Prince road residents toward paving the road from North Campbell avenue to Country Club road. County engineer George T. Grove says about 3500 more is needed, likely one third to one half of total cost, with the county covering the cost difference. He notes difficulties in establishing the right of way lines due to survey discrepancies, which are expected to be resolved.
The chamber of commerce livestock sub committee recommends using Otho Kinsley stock for the annual rodeo to be staged Feb 21 22 and 23. The contract calls for 45 broncs 45 bulls 75 calves and 100 steers. The committee aims to revive Fiesta de los Vaqueros interest west of Stone Avenue on Congress Street.
The Tucson chapter of the Red Cross reports a first aid course for juniors completed, with 12 named students including Richard Anklam and Jay Nelson. Scoutmasters also studied standard first aid, with Gordon Brown and James S. Moody noted as finishers.
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