Credentials Given Mead As Senator
J B Mead received the state senate certificate of appointment from Pima County Board of Supervisors in a brief courthouse ceremony. Mead, eight years on the board from the Ajo district, faces welfare issues in the 18th legislature’s first special session in Phoenix. He has prior welfare board service and could cast pivotal votes in the senate presidency race, with the Babbitt camp asserting nine votes. Mead is an agent for Pacific Mutual Life Insurance and has ties to local fraternal groups.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
J. B. Mead
Mead
Ajo
Phoenix
Sen
Pima County Social Security and Welfare Board
Senate
Tucson
John G. Babbitt
Lloyd Canfil
Superior
Steve Bixby
Globe
Sen. Babbitt
William F. Kimball
Babbitt
Pima County
William Hathaway
Santa Cruz
Sen Mead
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
West Congress
The
Elks
Blue Lodge
Masonic Order
Scottish Rite
American Legion
Rjo
Phelps Dodge Corporation
H. H. d’Autremont
Schedule Set For Road Men
The county board approved the highway department first formal labor pact after county engineer George T. Grove signed off. It sets a 40 hour five day week for road workers with overtime rules. the county shop gets 45 hours five and a half days. overtime after 48 hours. one vacation day per month. sick leave with certification after three days. no holiday pay unless worked. prorated vacation and sick leave after 90 days.
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Highway Department
County Board of Supervisors
George T. Grove
Farm Women Hold Session at University of Arizona
Arizona farm and ranch women attend the fourth Country Life conference at the University of Arizona with 125 delegates from across the state. Morning assembly featured Patricia Paglore on library services. workshops covered discussion skills, music, dishpan life, library use, and book reviews. Tours visited San Xavier mission, Arizona Children's Home, laundries, and the Tucson Cancer clinic. Steward Observatory opens Friday evening.
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Country Life
Arizona Farm and Ranch
University of Arizona
University
Agricultural Extension Service
Pima County
Patricia Paglore
Faye Jones
Safford Farm House
Alethea Mattingly
Andrew W. Buchhauser
Robert A. Sencer
Gertrude Burt
Eugene Steinheimer
San Xavier Mission
Arizona Children’s Home
Tucson Cancer Clinic
Steward Observatory
Occidental Seeks Bus Fare Increase
A public hearing is set in Tucson at 10 a.m. on June 30 before the Arizona Corporation Commission on Occidental's petition to raise fares from five cents to eight cents and 20 tickets for 80 cents to four tokens for 25 cents. The line also seeks transfer rights within its routes, with potential future interline transfers with Tucson Rapid Transit after TRT recently raised fares from four tokens for 25 cents to three tokens for 25 cents.
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Occidental Bus Line
Tucson
Arizona Corporation Commission
Roy Laos
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
TRT
State Fairness Claim On County Highway Funding
Monte Mansfield former Chamber of Commerce president and Good Roads advocate criticized the Arizona state highway department for not doubling the pav ing budget for the Ajo Tucson road. He said Pima County with 20 percent of the state's population gets only 1.7 percent of the highway money and urged a $600000 allocation.
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Monte Mansfield
Chamber of Commerce
Good ‘Roads Association
Arizona State Highway Department
Ajo Tucson
Mansfield
Pima County
Bible School Opens Monday at First Methodist Church
Pupils from First Methodist, Menlo Park, and Trinity Presbyterian schools attend vacation Bible school starting Monday at First Methodist Church. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a.m. under director Leah Belle Lyman with three teachers. Registration Sunday morning at all three churches and at 9 a.m. opening. Open to children from kindergarten through sixth grade.
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First Methodist
Menlo Park
Trinity Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Leah Belle Lyman
Bible
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City and Mary
Miles
Mountain View
Cochise
Bible School
Martin Drug
Congress & Church Sts
W. Pennington
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Chrome
Saaley
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Ile Yee
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Bulova
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