Quick action by officer saves crash victim
State highway patrol officer Kenneth Massie arrived within 18 minutes of a head on collision on highway 84 near Red Rock 32 miles north of Tucson. He and Officer Leonard McCulloch treated injured Santa Ana residents including Lola Townsend 50 with severe bleeding and fractures until ambulances arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Red Rock
Tucson
Kenneth Massie
Lola A. Townsend
Santa Ana
Calif
Massie
Leonard McCulloch
McCulloch
Mabel V. Hamilton
Clarence Townsend
Lousanna Hamilton
Vaughn C. Honeycutt
Winterhaven
Honeycutt
Townsends
Harbiltons
Townsend
Hamilton
Talmage New Kiwanis Head
Thomas D. Talmage was installed as president of the Kiwanis club at the final luncheon in the Pioneer hotel ballroom. Royal B. Irving administered the installation, and William B. Pyle became Kiwanis lieutenant governor for the southwest district, replacing William Kimball. James W. Clarson received the King Solomon award as a club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Talmage
Kiwanis Club
Pioneer Hotel
Royal B. Irving
William B. Pyle
Kiwanis
Southwest
William Kimball
James W. Clarson
Clarson
Mt. Lemmon Lodge Put Up For Sale In Summerhaven
Hurst B. Amyx announced the Mt. Lemmon lodge at Summerhaven in the Catalina mountains is for sale for 131000 dollars. The property includes a dining room 15 lodging units and a beer and wine license. He returns to Texas to settle the estate of his late sister Mrs Sterling H Wooten who died in a December Texas plane crash. He will retain about 72 acres elsewhere in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurst B. Amyx
Mt. Lemmon Lodge
Summerhaven
Catalina Mountains
Amxy
Texas
Sterling H. Wooten
Wooten
Hurst
Tucson Red Cross reports 1948 achievements and blood drive total
P M Tidmarsh outlines Tucson chapter 1948 work. 4 743 pints of blood collected processed and distributed to seven southern Arizona counties. Welfare, nutrition, nurse visits, safety and first aid programs expanded reach with 23 000 plus volunteer hours and 80 schools enrolled in Junior Red Cross. Expenditures 121 133 dollars with portions reimbursed or redirected by national Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona
Home Service Department
Tidmarsh
Red Cross
Red Cross College
University of Arizona
Naonal Red Cross
Convent
National Red Cross
Delay Tugboat Strike Postponed to January Twelfth
New York January 1 officials of AFL Longshoremen's Association marine division postponed a tug boat and barge strike at least until January 12 after unions rejected a 10 percent wage rise. John J Corrigan said progress may come through further negotiations and that the delay avoids public inconvenience while seeking a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Harbor
Marine Division
AFL Longshoremen’s Association
John J. Corrigan
Corrigan
Silent Salesmanship Disposes Of Papers
Mary Frances Ackerman stored a stack of newspapers outside her Davenport hotel room after clipping them for her publicity work with the Ice Cycles show. She returned to find the pile reduced and 60 cents in nickels and dimes left on top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Mary Frances Ackerman
Davenport
Three Day Christmas Tree Bonfire Schedule Named
Tucson Fire Department will supervise bonfires January 3 4 and 5 to clear trees. Children bringing three trees to central locations receive free passes to Paramount or Catalina theatres for January 8. Several schools and parks listed as drop points with times. Authorities cite 1947 holiday fires that destroyed millions in property daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Fire Department
Citizens’ Fire Prevention Committee
Paramount
Catalina
Menlo Park
Melrose
Fresno
DeAnzo Park
Stone and Speedway
City Briefs in Tucson Community Organizations
The schedule lists Rev Robert J Topping preaching at Tiger Sunday School and speaking at Red Rock School at 7 30 p m. A committee will nominate new officers at 12 15 p m during the Tucson Traffic Club lunch. Fitz Randolph Lodge No 32 meets at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple and Fel lowcraft Masons are invited. Tucson Stamp Club meets at 7 30 p m Room 112 Arizona State Museum open to visitors. bring stamps for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Topping
Presbyterian Sunday School
Tiger Sunday School
Red Rock
Tucson Traffic Club
Paulos Cafe
Fitz-Randolph Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Tucson Stamp Club
Arizona State Museum
University of Arizona
Appraisers Named For Floodway Project
A three member committee was appointed Friday afternoon to prepare a tentative appraisal of the flood control channel right of way. The appraisers are W Stuart Nicholas Mark Klafter and John Woolfolk with M B Hodges Tucson real estate board president coordinating. The panel will meet Monday with County Engineer Bruce Ellis to inspect the proposed route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Hodges
Tucson Real Estate Board
W. Stuart Nicholas
Mark Klafter
John Woolfolk
Hodges
Board of Supervisors
Eng
Bruce Ellis
J C Etchels Banker Retires After 51 Years Service
John C. Etchells retires as vice president of the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co after a 51 year career begun in 1897 with Consolidated bank for Tucson He is 75 native Tucsonian and plans to hunt and fish in retirement praised by President J M Sakiison for his long experience and asset to the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Etchells
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Etchells
J. M. Sakiison
Sakiison
Cards Collected For Children In Europe
Alfred Posner of Strout Realty Co collects Christmas cards for European children. The initiative, gathered Saturday at 1205 North Stone Avenue, funds colorful handicrafts and activities for youngsters across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Strout Realty Co
North
Stone Avenue
Alfred Posner
Posner
St Benedict Oblates to Meet Wednesday
Oblates of St Benedict will gather at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Benedictine assembly room for their monthly meeting. Rev Vincent Carey OSB will lead the conference with Rev Martin Stolberg OSB, recently assigned to minister to Europeans at Monte Cassino summer camp at Conception Missouri. Carey brings extensive missionary experience across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oblates of St. Benedict
Benedictine Assembly Room
Vincent Carey
OSB
Martin Stolberg
Stolberg
Monte Cassino
Ozark Mountains
Benedictine Fathers
Conception
Carey
United States
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Talmage New Kiwanis Head
Mt. Lemmon
Gam Keddie
St. St. Tucson
G & Hi Electric
Aviation
Alvernon
Patterson's
Optometrists
W. A. Schell
L. M. Patterson
South Stone
el Conquistador Hotel
Tucson Fertilizer Co
Stacoat Paint CO
North Sixth Ave
Nathan Mur
Optometrist
E. Broadway
Cathedral
S. Stone
Homer Lininger
Broadway
Pueblo Gardens
22Nd St
Cherry Ave
ROY Drachman Sales Co., Inc
Beacon Lighting Fixture Co
J. C. Etchels
M. A. Wuerschmidt
Friden
Walsh
Rox
Lininger
East Broadway
Desert
H.C. Torren Co
Old Pueblo
Savings Account
of Directors
Frank J. Thomy
Theo. Witz
Sec
Dorothy Severson
Ass't. Sec’y
Christopher Reilly
George A. Bideaux
Robert Boyle
Charles R. Malowney
Orland Fianciaca
Harry Cameron
Larry Larson Herbert F. Krucker
Fred Dragonette
OLD Pueblo Savings Ancoloana Savings Institution
E. Congress St
U.S. Savings & Loan League
FHA
U.S. Savings Bonds Agency
KVOA
Wey
Maui
Bui L. English
S. 4Th Avenue
Bisbee
Lowell, Warren Rd
Lowell
St. Benedict Oblates
Miller's
Boot & Shoe Repelzing
N. Scott ST
Iuart
Photo Service
E. Congress
Walter Winchell
Kaiser-Frazer
Ion
ABC
Kaiser and Frazer Automobiles
Kaiser
Frazer
America
KOPO
Freeman Motor CO
N. Stone Ave
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