Country Life Conference Opens on University of Arizona Campus
Women from across Arizona gather at the University of Arizona for the fifth annual Country Life conference to discuss improving homes and community life. Jean Stewart cites attendance near 125 with programs on music, health, education, and reading led by local homemakers and university staff.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
Country Life
Jean Stewart
Harold Turney
Catalina Junior High School
J. P. Ward
Robert L. Nugent
Cochise
Florence Nowlin
May Schmidt
Donald L. Powell
Universty
Pima Cancer Fund Reaches $1000 Mark With Benefit Show
Donations to the Pima county cancer fund hit the $1,000 level at the 2030 club ticket shack with Jack Carson benefit tickets given for each donation. A $10 gift came from the Emery Park Women’s club in memory of two members lost to cancer. The Carson troupe arrives from Phoenix to perform Saturday at University of Arizona stadium with local acts and 20 disabled veterans in front-row seats.
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Pima County Cancer Fund
Scott and
Congress Streets
Jack Carson
Emery Park Woman’s Club
Tucson
Phoenix
University of Arizona Stadium
Tucson Boys’ Choir
Wranglers
Veterans Hospital
Valenzuela, 74, Tucson Resident, Dies at Home
Antonio Valenzuela 74 a Tucson resident for 42 years died Tuesday evening at his home 232 West 33rd street Survivors include daughter Mrs Herlinda Osuna and nephews Miguel and Alejandro Osuna Rosary planned for 8 p m Wednesday at the Tucson mortuary Mass scheduled for 9 a m Thursday at Santa Cruz Church with burial at Holy Hope Cemetery
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Antonio Valenzuela
Tucson
West 33Rd Street
Herlinda Osuna
Miguel and
Alejandro Osuna
Tucson Mortuary
Santa Cruz Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Occidental Buses Seek Fare Hike Amid 1948 Loss
A public hearing before the corporation commission heard Occidental Buses report a first quarter loss of 605 dollars after cross examination of president Roy Laos. He proposed increasing fares to three tokens for 25 cents and 10 cents cash, matching Tucson Rapid Transit, to boost revenue and fund a larger depreciation reserve.
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Roy Laos
Occidental Bus Lines
Corporation Commis
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
Laos
Yale McFate
Huerta's shopping center wins off sale beer license
The Board of Supervisors on Wednesday approved Luis Palacio doing business as Huerta's shopping center for an off sale beer and wine license at 501 North Grande Avenue. About 800 petition signatures were split evenly between supporters and opponents at Tuesday's hearing. Opponents cited traffic and existing licenses near St Mary's hospital. 269 residents near the three block radius favored the license, 127 opposed. Palacio was represented by Attorney William F. Kimball, opponents by Martin Rogers.
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Board of Supervisors
Luis Palacio
Huerta
North Grande Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
Palacio
William F. Kimball
Martin Rogers
Kelley Denies MacArthur Speech Approval Report
Milwaukee attorney Harlan W. Kelley, chair of Wisconsin's eight pledged delegation, says he will nominate Gen. Douglas MacArthur at the Republican convention and has not finished writing or shown the nominating speech to MacArthur. He notes MacArthur will not know the speech until it is delivered.
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Milwaukee
Douglas MacArthur
Harlan W. Kelley
Kelley
Wisconsin
MacArthur
Scout Camp Tucson Opens As Summer Prep Begins
Camp Lawton on Mt Bigelow prepares for the season with 231 reservations across four sessions from June 6 to July 3. Thirteen staff plus leaders depart Wednesday for last minute preparations. renovations include a new health dodge dining lodge and kitchen. Robert F Toronto leads the group as camp director with a staff including Gillespie DeYoung and others. Meanwhile George E Cole 46 died on a fishing trip near Springerville after a heart attack during the trip. An inquest will be held. funeral plans are pending.
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Camp Lawton
Mt. Bigelow
Gillespie
Robert F. Toronto
Clayton Herbert
George M. DeYoung
Boyd M. Gillespie
James S. Moody
William Hayden Fulton
Byron Griffith
Jerry Fields
Gordon Brown
Frank Over
Sam Lindamood, Jr
Joe Peek
Gertrude Mott
Truman Nominates Antitrust Head
Herbert A. Bergson a 39 year old Bostonian was nominated to lead the justice department antitrust division in Washington on June 2.
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Washington
Herbert A. Bergson
Justice Department
Local Judge's Son Escapes Injury in Bicycle Accident
Judge J Mercer and wife Mrs J Mercer, of 1570 East Hampton street, reported their 10 year old son J Mercer Jr struck by a car while riding a bicycle near home. He was taken to Tucson medical center and released after examination found no injuries. The judge, in a custody suit in superior court, left court on news of the accident and instructed attorneys Cusick and McFall that the case would continue. Police and sheriff had not received a call about the incident at the time of check.
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J. Mercer Johnson
J. Mercer, Jr
East Hampton Street
Tucson Medical Center
Attys. E.T. Cusick
C. R. McFall
Howling Dog Costs Owner 10 Fine For Nuisance
The case of the howling dog at 838 North Euclid Avenue drew sleepless neighbors as Jack Bayer pleaded guilty in city court to harboring a public nuisance. Police Magistrate Paul J. Cella ordered a $10 fine and warned him to quiet the animal.
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Euclid Avenue
Jack Bayer
Paul J. Cella
Methodist Youth Leave For Camp In Chiricahua Mountains
Twenty Tucson area high school youths depart Monday to join the University Catalina Methodist church group at the annual Methodist youth fellowship camp in the Chiricahua mountains. Pastor Maurice G. Ballenger disclosed the list of 21 participants from the University-Catalina group, including Shirley Herman Bill Young Robert Thomas Donna Carr Ronnie Perry Reba Holmes Richard Brickwell and others representing ten southern Arizona churches.
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Tucson
University Catalina Methodist Church
Chiricahua Mountains
Maurice G. Ballenger
University Methodist Church
Southern
Arizona
University - Catalina
Shirley Herman
Bill Young
Robert Thomas
Donna Carr
Ronnie Perry
Reba Holmes
Richard Brickwell
Betty Jane Hemming
Don Paddock
Joe Ozman
Marjorie Ozman
Virginia Dunham
Carolyn Watkins
Nancy
Garvey to Name Successor to Lent on Social Welfare Board
Acting Gov Dan E Garvey said he will appoint a successor to Alfred Lent of Tucson when Lent’s term ends June 30 The appointment will fill a vacancy on the state board of social security and welfare in Phoenix on June 2 one day after the term expiration dated newspaper report.
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Phoenix
Dan E. Garvey
State Board of Social Security and Welfare
Alfred Lent
Tucson
Judges Ready For Sullivan Appeal
The Arizona supreme court will hear the appeal of former attorney general John L. Sullivan from his conspiracy to violate gambling laws conviction. Chief Justice R. C. Stanford and Justice Arthur T. La Prade sit with Judge Walter Thalheimer, substituted after Justice Udall disqualified himself.
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Phoenix
W.P
John L. Sullivan
Arizona Supreme Court
R. C. Stanford
Arthur T. LaPrade
Levi S. Udall
Maricopa County
Walter Thalheimer
Thalheimer
Udall
Navajo County
Don T. Udall
Harry T. Hendricks
Sullivan
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Casa Grande
M. E. Bennett
Camp Verde
Paul Knight
Chino Valley
Jack Neal
Willcox
M. M. Hale
Julian Cannon
Yuma
Julia Porter
Safford
Isabel Nasson
Duncan
Clyde Etter
Sedona
Gila Hall
Pima Cancer Fund
Occidental
Sion
A. V. Lindseth
Richard E. McAllister
Signal Oil Company
Harry Jossel
Glenn Stegall
McAllister
Larry Christensen
Tom Moore
Apache Tire Company
Richland Waterworks
First Avenue Waterworks
Catalina Poultry Acres, Inc
Wilshire Water Company
L. E. Wesson
Reilly-Rottman Mortuary
Cuarter
Cochise County
Hubbard Mortuary
North Grande
Tx Gren
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publisher
Society One
Norway Street
Boston
U. S.A
Isti Science Monitor
Stote
N. Sixth Ave
White Mountains
George E. Cole
South Stone Avenue
Springerville
Cole
W. E. Faulkenberg
C. D. Edwards
Black River
Faulkenberg
Edwards
Sheriff's Office
Palmer
Neb
Southern Pacific Railroad
Wwe
Truman
Cook Motor Service
Grunewald & Adams Optical Service
Wiley
Gre
Grunewald & Adams
Methodist
Garvey
Lent
Edward
Moore and Sons
KET of
California
Dan Rivers
Koret
Slax
Asli
Thrifties
Tucgony
East Congress Street Department Stores Inc
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