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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1948
Page
6
Construction has started on a new physicians building at 620 North Country Club road to house four Tucson gynecologists and obstetricians. J. B. O'Dowd announced the project. tenants will include Drs. H. C. James, William G. Ure, Cc. J. Newcomb, and George Fraser.
Ramon Gonzales an 11 year old state marble champion travels from Douglas to Salt Lake City for the VFW national finals facing 47 state winners plus entrants from Hawaii Alaska and the Panama Canal Zone. First prize includes a 2000 college scholarship and a trophy. The three day event features guests Bud Abbott Lou Costello Eddie Cantor Babe Hope. He is the Arizona champion and the son of Augustine Gonzales Jr accompanied by Loveless N Gardner youth activity chairman of the VFW Arizona department.
The Pima County chapter of the Arizona Society for Crippled Children reported five months of progress in a Tucson hearing aid program. Lydia Newton praised otologists Dr. Dennis Bernstein, Dr. Earl Brown, Dr. Joseph Kinkade, Dr. John S. Mikell, Dr. Harry Neffson and Dr. Blair W. Saylor. Local health and school nurses were commended, and Mrs. Lester Ghertner was introduced as new county chapter consultant. She will teach education for the exceptional child at the University of Arizona summer session and oversee hearing conservation work in the area. Supporting staff includes Mrs. Hugh Thompson, Mrs. Joseph Kinkade, Mrs. C. E. Patterson, and Robert D. Morrow. Physicians aiding include Dr. Kinkade, Dr. Archie Crathrids of Phoenix, and Dr. C. R. K. Swetnam of Prescott.
The text traces Texas as the largest U S state and lists its rulers: Spain France Mexico the Republic of Texas the United States the Confederacy and back to the United States with dates for each regime.
Coroner Westfall indicated no inquest will be held in the deaths of Ira Meredith and his wife Mabel Meredith. He said it appears a mercy killing by the husband with his wife's approval, followed by the husband’s death by own action. Both were found dead in bed with a pistol on Ira's chest and wounds on Mabel.
Mt Lemmon opened its summer resort season with about 6000 visitors the lodge and cabin facilities crowded and the Pine Cone dining room setting attendance records. The lodge operates under the European Plan with rates from 4.00 dollars per day and special weekly and monthly rates available. reservations can be made by calling 8102.
In Phoenix a state supreme court ruling reverses a prior decision, holding municipalities may use funds to support the Arizona Municipal League. Justice Udall writes the decision, stating limiting funds to learn from sister cities is an outmoded view. The case by Harold White challenged Glendale's funding of the league. past rulings deemed it illegal. The article also notes 1809 birth years of Lincoln Poe Holmes Carson Tennyson and Gladstone.
Nestled in coc pine forests atop Mt Lemmon, furnished log and redwood cottages offer cool summer refuge. Each unit provides gas, electricity, water, and amenities. noon temperatures range 69 to 74 degrees. For details call 8102 or write University P.O. Box 4122.
A June 2 1948 Tucson Daily Citizen brief notes local events and notices with concise details. It records community happenings and public mentions reflecting the city’s mid century civic life.
After a long war retirement in bomb proof storage the British crown jewels, now guarded by the latest burglarproof devices, are again on display at the Tower of London.
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