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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

3

Mayor Names Five Boards for City Advisory Commissions

Mayor E. T. Happy Houston announced the appointment of five citizen commissions serving in advisory roles to the city council. Reappointed are the aviation commission chaired by Monte Mansfield and members Forrest G. Priser S. T. Adams Phil J. Martin Jr H. E. Phenicie Roy Drachman and the Chamber of Commerce aviation committee. New member County Supervisor Lambert Kautenburger joins flood control. Boxing and wrestling panel includes Dr S D Townsend Don J Hays Priser Charles A Brady William H Codd and Dr E J Gotthelf. Estevan park custodians were reappointed L E Warner E J Taylor H H Collins Jr Mrs J B Lander A H Austin Rev A G Kendrick Rev J L Boyd and Dr Floyd Thompson. M H Starkweather named to planning and zoning for five years with others Heighton Ivancovich Durkin Brewster Martin Sykes Grove Priser. Mansfield and Tidmarsh reappointed to airport zoning board with others named by county supervisors.

E. T. “Happy Houston Aviation Commission Monte Mansfield Forrest G. Priser S. T. Adams Mgr Phil J. Martin, Jr H. E. Phenicie Roy Drachman Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee Lambert Kautenburger Frank E. Dawson W. J. Pistor Fred Ronstadt Mgr. Martin G. G. Sykes Eng George T. Grove Boxing and Wrestling Commission S. D. Townsend Don. J. Hays Priser Charles A. Brady William H. Codd Planing and Zoning Commission Starkweather H. E. Heighton Byron Ivancovich John Durkin Daniel Brewster City

Nelson Renamed In VFW District Commander

Gordon Nelson was re elected commander of the 10th district of the VFW at a convention held here Sunday. Other officers included Louis Menager Domingo Valencia Elvin Young Bryce Wilson Allen Fridena Pat Gonzales. The 27th annual encampment of the Arizona department will be held at Douglas June 12 and 13.

Gordon Nelson VFW Louis Menager Domingo Valencia Elvin Young Bryce Wilson Allen Fridena Pat Gonzales Arizona Department Douglas

Road Equipment Guard Placed Over Vandalled Site

Sheriff Jerry Martin announced an all night watch on heavy duty road engineering gear at the Mt. Lemmon cut off works by South west Quarry & Rigging Co. after vandals reportedly drove machines up and down the valley about a week earlier. Sgt. Ed Neal said the equipment is expensive and must be protected from further damage.

Jerry Martin Mt. Lemmon Southwest Quarry & Rigging Company Ed Neal

Summer Term Opens At THS

Tucson high school begins a six week summer term from June 2 to July 11 with English American history biology business training general mathematics algebra geometry Spanish and typing offered. Classes run 7 30 to 9 30 and 9 40 to 11 40 a m. Tuition rises from 8 50 to 10 per term and 15 to 17 50 per unit after May 31.

Tucson High School

Legion Voting Contests for New American Legion Officers

At Morgan McDermott post 3,000 members the upcoming election will be the most competitive in its history led by commander candidates Jack Kastner and A B Sieh. Balloted voting will use printed votes with doors locked from 8:30 p m to prevent entry and speed results.

Morgan McDermott American Legion Jack Kastner A. B. Sieh Kastner Legion Sieh Pima County Welfare Board Herbert Krucker Ralph Lankford James Corbett John Molloy Jack Wiley R. E. Lee Kite Harry Harrington T. P. Altenberger Sarabee Felt Jack Stille G. I. Shafer M. R. van Brundat Harold A. Patten

Fined For Blow Struck At Woman

Woodrow Wilson Stoker of 102 South Convent street was fined 30 dollars in police court after being found guilty of assault on Eulah May Hyde. City patrolmen Holmes and Rowley saw him strike the woman, knocking her against a wall. they intercepted him before a second blow could land.

Woodrow Wilson Stoker South Convent Street Eulah May Hyde Wayne P. Holmes Robert E. Rowley South Meyer West McCormick Streets Stoker

Reckless Drivers Face Court in DUI Case

Glen Thurmond 28 of 722 North Perry pled guilty to reckless driving while under the influence and was fined 60 dollars and jailed 15 days. Max Leon Blakeslee 40 of Oklahoma City was ordered to appear for trial June 7 on the same charge. Thurmond was briefly searched in bushes near South Tyndall avenue and East 19th street after patrols spotted him weaving on East 22nd street.

Glen Thurmond North Perry Street Max Leon Blakeslee Oklahoma City Thurmond South Tyndall Avenue East 19Th Street Warren H

Thurmond Confesses Car Involved In Abandoned Vehicle

Officers trace a late night chase to 19th Street where a car is found abandoned after 30 feet of skid marks. Thurmond hid in bushes. he admits the car was his and that he drove it. Blakeslee, intoxicated, speeds at 50 mph on West Congress, forcing oncoming traffic before being stopped.

19Th Tyndall Thurmond Blakeslee Reginald Proper Harry F. Rogers West Congress Street

Daily son promoted to corporal in U S Marine Corps

Mr and Mrs Leonard C Daily of 2432 East Prince road announce their son William C Daily has been promoted to corporal in the U S Marine Corps He has served two years and was stationed in Singapore China for 14 months He attended Tucson High School before enlisting.

Leonard C. Daily East Prince Road William C. Daily U. S. Marine Corps. Corp Daily Marines Singtaoe China Tucson High School

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