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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1947

Page

2

Truman to act early on anti inflation bill next week

President Truman plans an early public statement and likely sign of the anti inflation bill, granting powers for voluntary industry price agreements and extended controls. Senators Morse and other Republicans warn true effectiveness requires stronger government measures and broader social welfare plans.

Washington Truman Congress Charles G. Ross Sen. Morse Rore GOP Oregon Morse Republican Party

Hans B Kraut Dies At Home In Tucson

Hans B. Kraut 66 prominent Midwestern industrialist died Friday morning at his Tucson home. Survived by wife Anna and children Ralph J. Kraut Mrs Mama Anderson and Mrs Floraruth Merrihew, burial in Fond du Lac mausoleum. He chaired Giddings and Lewis in Fond du Lac and served on Kaukauna Machine board.

Hans B. Kraut Tucson East Second Street Fond du Lac Wis Giddings and Lewis Machine and Tool Company Kaukauna Machine Corporation Kaukauna Bavaria Germany Jeniphe T. Ryerson & Son Iron and Steel Company Chicago Anna B. Kraut Ralph J. Kraut

Duchess Of Windsor Tops 10 Best-Dressed List Again

The Duchess of Windsor is named the world’s best-dressed woman in the New York Dress Institute’s annual ranking. The list includes Mrs. William Paley and Mrs. Harrison Williams with notes on style, preferences, and notable spouses.

New York Duchess of Windsor New York Dress Institute William Paley Harrison Williams William Rhinelander Stewart Byron Foy John C. Wilson Millicent Rogers Howard Hawks Geoffrey Gates William Wallace Ina Claire San Francisco Adam Gimbel Sophie George ‘Schlee Valentina Orson D. Munn Carrie Munn Gilbert Adrian Janet Gaynor Adrian Hollywood Dress Institute Pauley Barbara Cushing Mortimer Cushing Sisters Boston Vincent Astor John Hay Whitney Paley Paris Thelma Chrysler Lucien Lelong Natalie Paley Marie Henry Huddleston Rogers Louise Macy Hopkins Harry Hopkins

GOP Meeting Scheduled With National Committee in Washington

Mrs. Clifford Parsons leaves for Washington to attend the national Republican committee meeting January 19 20. Arizona's representative also includes Clarence Budington Kelland as a party observer. The agenda covers finance matters and the 1948 budget with reports from Walter Hallanan arrangements committee.

Clifford Parsons Washington, D. C National Republican Committee Parsons Clarence Budington Kelland Arizona National GOP Committee Carroll B. Reece National Committee Walter Hallanan Hallanan West Virginia Philadelphia Kelland Washington East

High Mass for David Soto in Holy Family Church

David B. Soto 45 of 910 Carmen street died from injuries after a Monday night automobile accident. A 9 a.m. Saturday mass is at Holy Family Church, with burial at 4 p.m. in Holy Hope cemetery. Davis-Monthan firing squad to honor graveside services. body in state Friday at the family home. Tucson Mortuary handles arrangements. survivors include son David Jr., mother Mrs. Maria Pacho, brother Manuel Soto, sister Miss Carlota Pacho.

Holy Family Church David B. Soto Carmen Street Holy Hope Cemetery Cocido-Estrada Post Davis-Monthan

Veteran Chicago police reporter Murphy dies at 71

James F. Murphy age 71 longtime Chicago Times editor and dean of Chicago police reporters died in Chicago Thursday He joined the paper in 1929 and was a prominent figure in Chicago journalism

Chicago James F Jimmy) Murphy Chicago Times

Groom-To-Be Arrested For Bogus Checks After Wedding

Robert N. Westfall Jr. and his fiancee were leaving the superior court clerk’s office when Detectives Burke and Herron detained them for questioning. Westfall, held on charges of obtaining money by a false check, said he expected funds after Christmas. The bride-to-be was released. Westfall entered a $3,000 bond and denied a criminal history beyond minor altercations.

Robert N. Westfall, Jr Superior Court Belle D. Hall Tom Burke James C. Herron Westfall Justice Court Denver Colo C. W. Gardner Colorado Chicago Maryland

Mrs Roberta Smith 28 Dies At Local Hospital

Mrs Roberta Matilda Smith 28 of 2615 South Sixth Avenue died Tuesday night in a local hospital. A Topeka Kansas native, she had lived in Tucson for one year. Rev E Arnold Sitz to officiate a 10 am Saturday funeral at Bring's chapel with burial in South Lawn Memorial Park. Survived by husband Mahlon N Smith of Tucson, two sisters Ilene Kyows ki and Margaret Hendricks, and a brother Barney Hendricks, all of Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Roberta Matilda Smith South Sixth Avenue Topeka Kas Smith Tucson E. Arnold Sitz Bring’s Funeral Home South Lawn Memorial Park Mahlon N. Smith Ilene Kyowski Margaret Hendricks Barney Hendricks Milwaukee, Wis

Desert Bowmen Archery Monthly Shoot and Railway Meet

City briefs note a 1 pm archery shoot at 2798 East Fort Lowell Road by Desert Bowmen and a 1:30 pm Railway Conductors meeting at the IOOF hall with guest officials George W. Lange and H. F. Brown. Also reported is a Placita Christmas distribution of over $2,200 in toys candy and fruit to about 5 000 children 12 and under by the League of Allied Clubs of Arizona chaired by Rosalio Ronquillo.

Desert Bowmen Archery Club East Fort Lowell Road Order of Railway Conductors San Xavier Division No. 313 IOOF George W. Lange Eugene Ore H. F. Brown San Francisco Calif Placita League of Allied Clubs of Arizona Rosalio Ronquillo Christmas Fund

San Carlos Reservoir 24 Hour Water Storage Update

San Carlos Reservoir reports 384 acre-feet available storage for the 24 hours ending 7 a m December 24 with a loss of 24 acre-feet from the previous 24 hours.

San Carlos Reservoir

Baby Sharon Anne Born at Davis-Monthan Field Hospital

Yeoman 2C and Mrs. Bert White Jr. are parents of Sharon Anne, the first baby born to Navy personnel at the Davis-Monthan field hospital on Christmas Eve. White is stationed at the Naval Reserve recruiting office in town.

Yeoman 2C Herbert White, Jr Davis-Monthan Field Hospital Sharon Anne Navy Yeoman White Naval Reserve

Tucson chapter meeting of Disabled American Veterans

Tucson Chapter No 4 Disabled American Veterans schedules its next meeting for Friday January 9 with plans to discuss veterans’ benefits and local service activities.

Tucson Disabled American Veterans

Southern Pacific official visits Tucson on company business

S. M. Houston of San Francisco assistant general superintendent of motor power for the Southern Pacific arrived in Tucson Friday on company business.

S. M. Houston San Francisco Southern Pacific Tucson

Houck Sailor Returning Home for Discharge

PFC Laurie G. Houck son of Mr and Mrs G Houck of Tucson is on his way home from Osaka Japan for discharge as reported Friday morning.

Laurie G. Houck G. Houck Tucson Osaka Japan

Mooney Printer Dies After Illness in Tucson

Robert Lawrence Mooney 46 linotype operator for Tucson Newspapers Inc died Thursday night in a local hospital. Survived by wife Melba and two children Robert and Patricia, funeral arrangements to be announced by Bring's Funeral Home. He lived at 3006 East Lester Street and belonged to Tucson Local 465 ITU and a Chicago Masonic lodge. He moved to Tucson in March 1944.

Robert Lawrence Mooney Tucson Newspapers, Inc Bring’s Funeral Home Tucson Melba Mooney Robert Patricia East Lester Street Mooney International Typographical Union Chicago

Infant Service Set At Santa Cruz Church

Raymond Pacheco an 11 month old son of Mr and Mrs Rupert Pacheco of 821 West 18th street died Friday morning at home Services will be held for the infant at 2 pm Saturday at the Santa Cruz church Burial will be in Holy Hope cemetery.

Raymond Pacheco Rupert Pacheco West 18Th Street Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Cemetery

Hot Rod Driver Gets Jail Term

Richard Nichols of East Seneca street received 15 days in county jail and a $100 fine after being clocked at 85 mph on Ft Lowell road at 3 am on December 18. Deputies said he ran stop signs and ignored sirens. he claimed no rear view mirror and a noisy car prevented him from seeing the red light. Judge Gard ner admonished his parents in court and Nichols planned an appeal.

Richard Nichols East Seneca Street Ft. Lowell Road Maple Street C. W. Gardner Nichols Gardner

Mrs Rosario Delavera Succumbs During Holiday Visit

Mrs Rosario Delavera age 58 of Los Angeles died Friday morning at a relative’s home, Jesus Martinez, 1105 West Delaware. She had come for the holidays. Parker mortuary will announce arrangements later.

Rosario Delavera Los Angeles Jesus Martinez Delaware Parker Mortuary

Boy Struck By Motorcycle Receives 15 Stitches

Little David Vega of 443 East 35th Street was treated at county hospital for a badly lacerated head after being struck by a motorcycle near his home. Patrolman W M Gibson reported the 5 year old was playing outside when Harvey Bertsch, 25, of 2501 South Fourth Avenue, lost control Thursday around 5 20 p m.

David Vega East 35Th Street W. M. Gibson Harvey Bertsch South Fourth Avenue

Former Tucsonian Dies In Tennessee Accident

Claude V. McCoy, a former Tucson resident, was killed in an automobile crash near Memphis Tennessee on Christmas morning. Survivors include his mother Nellie McCoy of Caruthersville Missouri a sister Mrs Robert L White of Glendale California and four brothers.

Tucson Claude V. McCoy Memphis

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