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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1944

Page

2

Tucson Officers Use Curfew to Curb Juvenile Delinquency

Tucson chief Harold C. Wheeler says the curfew ordinance serves as a main tool to keep youths under 16 off parks and streets after 1 AM. He notes patrols notify parents, lecture youths, and only in severe cases prosecute or jail parents for neglect or contributing delinquency.

Charles Darnell Harold C. Wheeler William G. Hall Hall Wheeler Chief Wheeler Dave Putney Putney Detective Bureau Wheeler Tedh Ives Bor

Divorce judgments filed in several public records

Public records show several divorce actions with judgments for the plaintiff: Frida Nielsen v. Charles M. Nielsen, Paul Dobbs v. May E. Dobbs, Leon Sadler v. Una R. Sadler, Eva De Concini presiding Joe C. Holmes v. Eugenia Holmes, Ann L. Jones v. Carlos G. J. Jones, and Mary L. Collins v. Vester Collins.

Frida Nielsen Charles M. Nielsen

Local court dismisses disturbing the peace case

Carmen Aguilar is dismissed for disturbing the peace while Rollin Smith faces speeding and stop sign violations that continue. John K. Watkins also had disturbing the peace charges continued.

Carmen Aguilar Rollin Smith John K. Watkins

Two Newly Weds and Seven Singles Named in City List

The notice names Martin W. Halin of Lowell Indiana and Gertrude Wegener of Oak Park Illinois. John M. Little of Rogue River Oregon and Betty Jordan of Tucson. Raul V. Jackson Jr. of Atlanta Georgia and Opal E. Reeves of Memphis Tennessee. Elwood J. Donmeyer of Lebanon Pennsylvania and Florence T. Caskey of Camden New Jersey.

Martin W. Halin Lowell Ind Gertrude Wegener Oak Park Ill John M. Little Rogue River Ore Betty Jordan Tucson Raul V. Jackson, Jr Atlanta Opal E. Reeves Memphis Tenn Elwood J. Donmeyer Lebanon Penna Florence T. Caskey Camden N. J

Courthouse Painting Contract Signed in County Action

A contract with Arizona Paint Co. to paint the courthouse was signed by R. H. Martin, chairman of the county board of supervisors. The firm also took over plastering and patching, subletting to Marty Baldwin who handles exterior repairs and interior archways for the county engineer’s office. The total cost will not exceed $1,000.

Arizona Paint Co R. H. Martin County Board of Supervisors Marty Baldwin Baldwin

Skychef Inc Plans New Quarters for Airport Restaurant

Skychef Inc of New York, operators of the restaurant at the municipal airport, announces tentative plans to add a 56 by 32 foot east end extension to the weather bureau wing. The expansion would add about 1,800 square feet of floor space, releasing the current 500 square feet, and likely be brick in a single story structure similar to the present building.

Skychef Inc New York Municipal Airport Phil J. Martin, Jr Weather Bureau Martin

U. S. Control Of Insurance Being Fought

Federal control of insurance companies, upheld as interstate commerce, spurs local and state groups to back Bailey Van Nuys and Walters bills to restore state regulation. Tucson figures warn of higher costs and loss of tax revenue, with opposition from the National Chamber of Commerce.

Supreme Court K. Nehring Tucson Insurance Association Nehring Arizona National Chamber of Commerce C. E. Goyette Tucson

Phoenix Flier Killed In Nebraska Crash

Second Lt. Gerald H. McDonald of Phoenix Arizona was killed in a P-47 Thunderbolt crash near Bruning Nebraska yesterday. Lt. Col. C. D. Stead, commandant of Bruning Army airfield, confirmed the loss.

Phoenix Nebraska Bruning, Neb Gerald H. McDonald Ariz Here C. D. Stead Bruning Army Airfield

5 000 Citizens Volunteer To Aid Bond Drive

Approximately 5 000 local citizens are expected to participate as volunteers in the fifth war loan drive under way June 12. Fred C. Dragonette says the effort aims to raise at least two million dollars in Pima county toward a six million dollar quota with a mass meeting set for 9 am at the Fox Tucson theater to swear in retailers and mobilize workers including Elk members and WAVE sponsors.

Fred C. Dragonette Pima County War Finance Tucson Arizona Dragonette Pima County Fox-Tucson Sam Seaney Finance Committee The Elk’s Osborn James P. Boyle War Finance Committee WAVE

Prince Umberto Calls Italians to Support Allied War Effort

In Rome on June 9 Crown Prince Umberto urged all Italian soldiers sailors and airmen to redouble their efforts with Allied forces. He said victory by the Allies would justify Italians and restore their world standing, praising the nation's wartime sacrifice and renewal.

Rome Umberto

Tucson High Band Receives Distinguished Service Citation

The Tucson high band was awarded a music war council distinguished service citation for its wartime musical contributions. Conducted by W. Arthur Sewell, the group is among the first 250 bands cited, having played at rallies relief campaigns service men entertainment and other morale activities. Members will receive wallet-size citation cards.

Tucson Music War Council W. Arthur Sewell

Several City Projects Now Being Started

City work begins on multiple projects led by a Spanish-American style bandstand to be built by P. C. Pacheco at La Plazita on West Broadway for special events. Himmel park landscaping is nearly finished except grass planting. Bids sought for Main street culvert and soon for Julian wash arroyo. Big Arroyo clearing two thirds done. shovel at Granada street bridge. Channel to railroad trestle to be cleaned for 500 feet more. two weeks remain.

la Plazita West Broadway P. C. Pacheco Himmel Park Main Street Julian Wash Granada Street

Canada Hosts About 1200 Motion Picture Theaters

The report notes roughly 1,200 motion picture theaters operate across Canada reflecting robust cinema infrastructure. It highlights distribution, exhibition networks, and potential regional variations in turnout and programming.

Canada

Qualified Bond Agents List Issued for Pima County

War finance committee officials released a list of qualified issuing agents in Pima County authorized to sell bonds. The list covers Tucson entities such as Valley National Bank Fox Theatre Rialto Theatre Arizona Broadcasting Co and more including Phelps Dodge Ma rana Marana and U S Post Office sub agents include J C Penney Pitts Jewelers Firestone Walgren Drug and others.

War Finance Committee Pima County Tucson Valley National Bank Fox Theatre Rialto Theatre Arizona Broadcasting Co Consolidated Vultee Corp Jacomes Department Store Levy Brother’s Department Store Capt. A. A. Maxwell Davis-Monthanfield Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co Albert Steinfeld and Co. Steinfeld Federal Credit Union Supreme Order of

Sunday drinking on the island of Bute banned

The secretary for Scotland prohibits Sunday drinking on the island of Bute with exceptions only for travelers ordering meals.

Island Bute Scotland

Tokyo Radio Admits Failure Of Japs To Take Imphal In India

United Press reports a Tokyo radio broadcast acknowledged Japan failed to seize Imphal a British stronghold in India. The broadcast noted Allied fortifications and heavy weapons, including over a thousand tanks and three thousand artillery pieces, and said guerrilla Allied air sorties hindered operations.

Tokyo Radio Imphal India United Press Tokyo San Francisco

Roosevelt says fighting in France moves slowly but continues

President Roosevelt told reporters the battle in France is advancing slowly and is still under way. He noted the sea conditions were rougher and offered no additional war news.

Washington Roosevelt France

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