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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1949
Page
3
Dalton announced FHA support for three private low-cost housing projects in Tucson. He noted homes now selling for about $9000 on a market with a two bath option. Forty homes have sold in the last two weeks and names of builders will be released when details are complete.
Tucson resident Mrs. Rhoda Eureka Alexander died at home on Mohave Street. She was 67. Funeral arrangements are handled by Bring's of Tucson and her body will be sent to Turlock, California. Survived by seven sons including Charles Corona and Victor Tacoima and three daughters: Bessie Barmore Ceres Ruth Yule Sacramento and Velva Shea Remed.
Frank Atlases 18 a University of Arizona student son of a Chicago businessman was fined 200 in police court for leaving the scene of an accident. Police Magistrate Paul J. Cella ordered payment or 60 days in jail. He was arrested May 8 at East Fifth Street and North Cherry Avenue for striking Mrs. Mary Snider's car and driving away. Damages were reportedly paid and he claimed he stopped to speak with the other driver. He also faces a separate Pima county charge of possession of stolen property found in his car during investigations of Tucson burglaries with bail set at 1000 awaiting trial.
The U S senate considered a Wednesday bill to let St Marys hospital adjust its land holdings in Tucson The measure passed by the house would authorize sale of about 16 acres from the southwestern forest and range experiment station The sale expected to yield about 15000 dollars to replace an experiment station building that will pass to the hospital An exchange of land between the agriculture department and the state is included The Desert Laboratory experimental area would gain 870 acres Legal work was done by Conner Jones Tucson and D B Morgan Phoenix land attorney The bill was introduced in the house by Rep Harold Patten.
Rites for Julius Dahlgren who died Monday are set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Parker Kerr mortuary with lodge No. 32 F and AM officiating. Burial will follow in the Masonic plot in Evergreen cemetery.
Leila M. Small, an Australian nurse living at 42 N. Tucson Blvd, sent a $100 check to the YMCA in appreciation of the citizenship course. The classes help foreigners aiming to become American citizens and are taught by Tucson attorney William S. Dunipace, with attendance free of charge.
Valuation of city building permits in May reached 87 330 dollars, down from 96 055 the year before. The May total rose sharply from April when permits valued at 46 690 dollars were issued.
More than 100 enthusiasts from Tucson clubs will view color footage of the second Plymouth national model plane contest in Detroit last year. The event is at 8 p.m. Thursday in Safford, with Arizona preliminaries set for June 26 in Phoenix and eligible competitors under 26 as of August 22. Prizes include trophies and all expense trips to Detroit. applications are available from Beaudry Motor Co., Frank Dawson Motor Co., and Rollings Motor Co.
The family of Charles J Taylor thanks everyone for sympathy and help during their recent bereavement. WIFE and Children.
The article notes that England did not abolish the practice of drawing and quartering prisoners after executions until the year 1870.
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