Tucson School Budgets OK Despite No Public Protests
Tucson school district No. 1 and Tucson high school district No. 1 budgets for 1947-48 were approved as read with no protests. District No. 1 nets 1,872,790 after federal receipts, including a 52 500 lunch program. district-wide tax rise about 56 cents per 100, with a 17,000 cash balance cited. High school district nets 935,633 after outside receipts, with a 130,000 lunch program included. 1947-48 budget up 311,240 from prior year.
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Tucson
Robert D. Morrow
Morrow
Supper Held By Tucson Kennel Club Members
Members of the Tucson Kennel Club Inc held their annual June buffet supper Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Cairns with a large gathering listed. The club’s summer social precedes the annual election in July. playwright Augustus Thomas once was a page boy in Congress.
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Tucson Kennel Club, Inc
Robert Cairns
East Ft. Lowell Road
Frank Miller
Ralph Louden
J. E. Haston
Jack Haston
Margaret Ryland
Mary South
Lillian Goulding
F. Stable
Edward Erickson
C. Wayne Clampitt
E. L. Wayne
Fred Finney
Ivan Campbell
J. Keir
D. B. Hackett
Nancy Carrol Draper
Tillar Cavet
Catherine Romag
John Hinds
Augustus Thomas
Congress
Sham air battle near Davis Monthan pits bombers against fighters
Twenty four enemy bombers from the 43rd Bomb Group simulate an assault on Davis Monthan Field Tucson. Twelve P 80 interceptors from March Field arrive to defend the airbase as six B 29s fly tactical formations above the city.
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Tucson
Davis-Monthan Field
Marchfield
Calif
Sim
Mary Salmon Dies At 97 in Phoenix
A requiem mass for Miss Mary Salmon, 97, who died Saturday night in a Phoenix hospital, set for 9 a m Tuesday at SS Peter and Paul’s church. Body to be sent to Plainfield New Jersey for burial. Born in County Mayo Ireland she lived 18 years in Tucson and 10 years at Rincon stock farms with the Haskell family. Pallbearers include M Haskell William H Woodmill O E Hyde Frank Hyde Edward Salmon Finley H Lloyd Jr C Howard Hathaway A M Meyer.
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Mary Salmon
Phoenix
SS. Peter & Paul’s Church
Plainfield
N. J
Miss Salmon
County Mayo
Ireland
Tucson
M. J. Haskell
Phoenix Pair Takes Third in Western Masters Bridge
Ralph Cash and Harold Norman of Phoenix finished third in the first round of the Western masters pair contract bridge tournament held Sunday night in Los Angeles. Dan Westerfield and Ernest Rovers of San Francisco, two-time winners, led the event.
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Los Angeles
R— Ralph Cash
Harold Norman
Phoenix
Dan Westerfield
Ernest Rovers
San Francisco
Gandhi appeals for ok on independence partition plan
New Delhi June 9 Mohandas K Gandhi urged an All-India Congress committee to ratify a British independence plan that contemplates partition of India. He has long opposed any partition.
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New Delhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
India
All-India Congress Party
Arizona Child Colony considers superintendent applicants
At a Friday Phoenix board meeting Robert D. Morrow of Tucson public schools said applications for superintendent of the Arizona children’s colony were reviewed and a director may travel East to interview candidates. The board also explored alternative sites for the colony school beyond the proposed site south of Mesa, but none proved preferable.
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Arizona Children’s Colony
Phoenix
Robert D. Morrow
Tucson Public Schools
Morrow
The
Mesa
Auto mobiles use over 100 rubber parts in most engines
A historical note states that more than one hundred components in typical automobiles are made of or include rubber. This fact highlights the material’s widespread role in vehicle construction and performance.
Mrs. Converse Found Dead in City Apartment
Mrs. Katherine Converse, 47, was found dead Sunday afternoon at 137 West Washington Street. Coroner C W Gardner ruled death by own action. Funeral arrangements by Reilly Undertaking Company. Survived by mother Mrs. Wallace S Keep of Lockport New York and sister Mrs Wilson Mills of Camden South Carolina.
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Katherine Converse
West Washington Street
C. W. Gardner
Reilly Undertaking Company
Converse
Wallace S. Keep
Lockport
N. Y
Wilson Mills
Camden
S. C
John Decker Dies Popular Filmland Artist at 52
Hollywood memorial: John Decker, noted film colony artist and host to celebrities, dies after emergency liver ailment operation. Private funeral service set for Tuesday at his studio. he passed Saturday night at Cedars of Lebanon hospital.
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Hollywood
John Decker
Decker
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
W H Kline SP Man Dies in Tucson
William H. Kline 55 station master for Southern Pacific died early Monday at a local hospital. He lived at 510 East Adams Street, born in Germany, resident of Tucson 11 years. Survived by wife Grace McEwen Kline. Elks Lodge to handle services at 10 a m Wednesday at Reilly's chapel. Burial in Elks plot Evergreen cemetery.
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William H. Kline
Southern Pacific
East Adams Street
Germany
Kline
Tucson
Grace McEwen Kline
Elks’ Lodge
Reilly’s Chapel
Elks
Evergreen Cemetery
Fred L. Smith 70 Claimed By Death
Funeral arrangements for Fred L. Smith aged 70 who died Saturday night in a local hospital will be announced by the Arizona Mortuary. Smith was a Nogales resident and is survived by his family.
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Fred L. Smith
Arizona Mortuary
Smith
Veteran World War I veteran obituary notes survivors
The dent for 27 years, a veteran of World War I, is survived by three sons Fred L. Smith Jr. of Tucson Louis Smith of Nogales and Kelly Smith of San Francisco and two daughters the Misses Carmen and Olivia Smith of San Francisco.
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Western Concrete
Santa Cruz Ave
W. H. Kline
SP Man
ACE Company
4Th Ave
Donen Sy
Tyndall
Stran-Steel
StrawSteel
Great Lakes Steel Corp
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Wallcote
Ronstadt Hardware Company
N. 6Th Ave
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Gallant-Carroll Hardware Company
E. 6Th St
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South Sixth Avenue
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State Mutual Building & Loan Ass
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