Tucson Budget Surplus Near Special Levies For 1946-47
Tucson ends the 1946-47 fiscal year with 376 469 21 left in budget and special levy accounts. About 380 875 from special levies will be paid from the surplus. The adopted budget totaled 1 639 531 61 with 380 875 set for emergency projects. Total available funds stood at 2 020 406 61. Major outlays included administration 126 224 50 police 169 952 37 fire 120 776 87 waste collection 114 863 79 streets 70 027 57 parks 70 749 49 and pension contributions 44 745 89. Water costs 163 759 64 for 11 months plus 20 804 16 for capital outlays and 279 629 sent to the general fund. Receipts encompassed sales tax 213 124 81 occupational licenses 115 190 41 dog licenses 6 229 21 liquor licenses 42 687 50 permits 30 064 55 police court fines 76 498 50 golf admissions 31 581 50 swimming pool admissions 4 100 25 farm 25 951 48 auto lien tax 23 680 91 miscellaneous 87 632 85 Pima county garbage disposal 4 583 33 real estate taxes 264 550 93 gasoline tax 36 508 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
L. H. Wixson
Water Department
General Fund
Pima County
Birthday Fete Marks 103rd World YMCA Anniversary
The Tucson YMCA celebrated the world YMCA 103rd anniversary and the local association's 33rd with a learn to swim campaign finale. One hundred twenty-five boys, previously unable to swim, completed a 60 yard swim and earned Minnow pins. E. A. Lamb directed the demonstration as D Lope Lopez noted YMCA pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
YMCA
Minnow Club
E. A. Lamb
Cc. D
Lope” Lopez
Loper
School Budget Hearings Set for Local Districts
Public hearing on budgets for school district No. 1 and high school district No. 1 will be at the administration building on North Park Avenue East Broadway at 7 30 p m Surday. District No. 1 budget is 1 872 790 for next year while the high school budget is 935 229. The elementary budget is 628 989 higher than last year and the high school budget is 311 240 higher. With district valuations rising about 2 000 000 Supt Robert D Morrow cites a 58 cent added tax rate. Current rate is 4 per 100 assessed valuation. Morrow notes 115 per capita state and county aid will total 571 000 and increased enrollment will add 65 000 more to that aid.
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North Park Avenue
East Broadway
Robert D. Morrow
Morrow
Nabert Dies at Home. Obituary Notice for Nabert Family
Rupert D Nabert 32 died Friday at 2814 South Sixth Avenue. Body sent to Paterson New Jersey for services and burial. Survived by wife Sophie Nabert and son Robert Henry Nabert. He had arrived in the area 19 months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert D. Nabert
South Sixth Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Reilly Undertaking Company
Nabert
Sophie Nabert
Robert Henry Nabert
Infants Slain in Massillon Hospital Ward
Two eight and nine week old girls, Diana Brand and Rosemary Morten, were found with head injuries in the pediatric ward between 7 30 and 7 45 p m Friday. Police and county officials investigated for clues but found none while coroner and hospital officials described the injuries as blunt force in what authorities termed a brutal, suspected murder.
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Massillon, O
E. J. Lincke
Massillon City Hospital
Diana Brand
Rosemary Morten
Lincke
Leo Brand
Harry Morten
Whisky Thefts Hit Two Boxes Car and Tavern
Night thieves stole six cases of Four Roses whisky from a boxcar of Southern Pacific at PFE east yard May 31. The whisky was bound for Los Angeles Brewing Company, loaded from Paul Jones & Company, Holabird, Missouri. In a separate break in, burglars entered Western tavern at 2402 North Oracle Road June 6 or 7 and escaped with about 14 cases of Scotch valued at 1500 dollars. manager J D Moore reported no other losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
PFE
Paul Jones & Company
Holabird
Los Angeles Brewing Company
Western Tavern
North Oracle Road
J. D. Moore
Michigan Burial For Local Woman
Final rites for Mrs. Elizabeth Shellenbarger 72 who died in a local hospital Thursday are scheduled for 10 30 a m Monday at the Arizona mortuary. The body will be sent to Lake Odyssey Mich for burial. Survivors include her husband Cyrus Shellenbarger a son Frederick Apsey Lake Odyssey and a daughter Mrs. Alice Switzer Harrison Mich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Shellenbarger
Arizona Mortuary
Lake Oddesey
Mich
Cyrus Shellenbarger
Frederick Apsey
Alice Switzer
Harrison, Mich
County Sales Tax Receipts Top One Million for May
May sales tax collections reached 1 264 049 with a 42.2 rise from 1946 and 83.9 above 1945. County shares totaled 538 485 04 with Pima leading at 244 821 72 and others including Apache Coconino Mohave Navajo Yavapai. Total taxed business amounted to 86 303 708.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Joe Hunt
State Tax Commission
Coconino
Utility Wages Increased 15 Percent in Tucson
The Tucson Gas Electric Light & Power Co announced a 15 percent wage increase retroactive to March 1 for its employees. Director approval and a proposed pension plan were noted, with the negotiation committee accepting the raise to offset higher living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company
J. R. Snider
Snider
Three Car Wreck on North Oracle injures two
Driver Don Johnson 23 was cited for driving on the wrong side of the highway after a three car crash on North Oracle Road at 1 15 a m. Ramon R Samayou 21 and Pedro Guerra ?, with Minnie Felix 22 treated for shock and bruises. Damages totaled 750.
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Arizona Highway Patrol
Oracle Road
V. M. Gibson
Don Johnson
Monte Vista Drive
Oracle
Ramon R. Samayou
Elias Street
Pedro Guerra
West 42Nd Street
Guerra
Minnie Felix
East Third Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Johnson
SP Sanitarium
Samayou
Memorial Wing Planned at Comstock Hospital
The executive board of Community Service Inc. authorized a Hubert d Autremont memorial wing for Comstock children hospital and a fund drive for the memorial. The wing will serve as the nucleus of a new hospital as the current building is deemed unsafe and not permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert d’Autremont
Comstock Children’s Hospital
Arizona State Senate
Executive Board of
Community Service, Inc
Class Work To Open At UA For Summer Session
Students return to the University of Arizona as dorms open before 8 a.m. registration on Monday for the first term of the summer session. Classes start 7 a.m. Tuesday. Enrollment on the library floors 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. New students register at the registrar's office. Veterans and vocational rehab enrollees register at the barracks west of the gym. Last year’s first term set a record with 1 320 students. dean Willis J. Clarson Jr. anticipates 1 200 to 1 300 this year. The term ends July 12 with 161 courses and about 80 instructors, including 10 visiting teachers.
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University of Arizona
Veterans
Willis J. Clarson, Jr
Education College
Scouts Honor Christensen at Camp Lawton Well Project
Scouts at Camp Lawton build a commemorative four foot diameter by three foot high well in memory of A. J. Christensen. The memorial well will house a drinking fountain and feature a slab honoring Christensen. Scouts also lay above ground water pipes as part of camp development.
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Camp Lawton
A. J. Christensen
Christensen
Jear Coolidge
Damages Sought Over Infant Death in Kline Car Crash
Bonnie L. Meadows files amended complaint in superior court seeking 35000 dollars for the death of Sandra Lynn Meadows a 2 year old crushed by the Kline car on December 2 1946 The action names Mr and Mrs Clarence E Kline and attorney William I Martin filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Bonnie L. Meadows
Clarence E. Kline
Sandra Lynn Meadows
Kline
William I. Martin
McInnis Service Set For Monday In Grace Church
Funeral services for William Adam McInnis 82 will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Grace Episcopal church with Rev. Jerry Wallace officiating. A Masonic burial will follow in Evergreen cemetery. He died Friday at the home of his daughter Mrs J R Hansen 2421 East Helen street. He had lived in Arizona since 1913 and moved here 14 months ago from Yuma. He was active in the Republican party and longtime Presbyterian church member. Survivors include his wife Jessie May McInnis two sons W Byron of Redding California and A Gordon of Santa Barbara a sister Mrs W B Henderson of Red Deer Alberta Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adam McInnis
J. R. Hansen
East Helen Street
Grace Episcopal Church
Jerry Wallace
Evergreen Cemetery
McInnis
Arizona
Yuma
Presbyterian Church
Republican Party
Jessie May McInnis
W. Byron
Redding
Calif
A. Gordon
Santa Barbara
W. B. Henderson
Red Deer
Alberta
Can
Mrs. Adams Will Be Buried In Sioux Falls
The body of Mrs. Sara Adams, who died here Wednesday night, will be sent by Parker Mortuary to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Rice, Inc
C. Adams
N. Y
Rice
Sara Adams
Parker Mortuary
Sioux Falls
S. D
Lorenzo A. Mella Rites Set for Monday
A solemn requiem high mass for Lorenzo A. Mella 61 who died Friday at his home 1245 North Fremont avenue is scheduled for 9 a m Monday at SS Peter and Pauls church with burial in Holy Hope cemetery A rosary will be said at Reillys chapel at 730 p m Sunday Mella a Tucson resident for 18 years was the southern Arizona representative for Hill Brothers Coffee company Survivors include wife Jane Mella two daughters Miss Mary Ellen Mella and Mrs B F Peters both of Tucson and a son Capt L A Mella Jr Ft Bliss
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Lorenzo A. Mella
North
Fremont Avenue
SS Peter & Paul's Church
Holy Hope
Reilly's Chapel
Mella
Tucson
Southern Arizona
Hill Brothers Coffee Company
Jane Mella
Mary Ellen Mella
B. F. Peters
Capt
L. A. Mella, Jr
Ft. Bliss
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Robert D. Nabert
Harry E. Morten
Morten
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Brand
Republic Steel Corp
Mortens
Brands
Michigan
Hackett & Whiting
Pontiac
East Alameda
Autremont
ACE House
Eagle Insulation
Frank Gracey
Mulcahy Lumber CO
W. Congress
Muscat
Tokay
Malaga
Emperor
Satsuma
Beauty
Santa Rosa
Lombardy
Carl Monthan Nursery
Fresno St
St. Mary’s Hospital
McInnes
North Meyer
John Brown
Tnc
Pacific Coast
Southern California Military Academy
Long Beach
California
Brown School For Girls
Glendora
weWw
Brown Military Academy
San Diego
R.C.T.C
Veterans Only Honor School
Military Institute
Texas
Katherine Mella
Leavenworth, Kas
Turson
Bendix
Congress
22Nd Street
Plumer
Tucson Blvd
Broadway
Cherry Or
22Nd St
P.O
ST. Ambrose
The
Catalinas
Valley Realty Company
Stone Ave
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