Valuation Cut Decision Must Be Made Today
The Pima county board of supervisors as the board of equalization faced a five o clock deadline to approve or reject Charles M. Taylors 13 percent property valuation reduction about 8 million dollars to align with other counties notably Maricopa. The county attorney advised Desert Sanatorium is a charitable institution not on tax rolls, and several protests and valuations were acted on or referred including the Southern Pacific non operative property and church parsonage protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima
J. Mercer Johnson
Colin B. Dodd
Desert Sanatorium
Johnson
Supreme Court
St. Mary’s Hospital
Villa Carondelet School
Valley National Bank
Southern Pacific Company
Taylor
Menlo Park Baptist Church
Ethel DuVall
Adelaide H. Chapin
Ethel N. Drachman
Mary M. Sawtelle
Emery Elected By 20 30 Club
Ernest Emery of Kingman was elected unanimously as district governor of Arizona 20 30 clubs at the three day summer convention. Winslow unit proposed free Wasserman tests statewide and Arizona clubs will push the tests as a national project at the San Diego convention. New clubs planned for Prescott Holbrook Globe and a Jerome Clarkdale combined. meetings included Winslow Flagstaff Kingman Mesa Phoenix and Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Ernest Emery
Kingman
Arizona
Millard O. Reese
Phoenix
San Diego
Calif
Prescott
Holbrook
Globe
Jerome
Clarkdale
Flagstaff
Mesa
Tucson
Mexico to call Congress for defense measures
Reports indicate President Lazaro Cardenas will summon Congress for an extraordinary session this month to consider laws on foreign movements arm possession and strengthening the army and navy. A government source says a defense pact with the United States for the western hemisphere may be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexican Congress
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Congress
United States
Births Reported for Quihuis and Earnest Families
A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Quihuis at 9 10 a m on June 7 at the Storks Nest, address 447 South Railroad avenue. A daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs A L Earnest at 2 10 a m on June 8 at the Storks Nest located at 340 East Thirteenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Quihuis
South Railroad Avenue
A. L. Earnest
East Thirteenth Street
Stork
South Tucson Annexation Halted by State Supreme Court
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that Tucson cannot pursue annexation of South Tucson until legal questions over incorporating the district as a separate municipality are resolved. The decision reverses a Maricopa County judge, confirming Pima County authority over South Tucson and outlining steps toward possible re incorporation following pending suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Tucson
South Tucson
State Supreme Court
Pima County Board of Supervisors
City Council of
Alfred C. Lockwod
L. M. Colquhoun
Pima County Superior Court
Supreme Court
South
W. G. Christofferson
Liner Roosevelt Returns Refugees From War Conflict
The President Roosevelt, a U S liner described as a floating nursery with 150 children, docked with 723 passengers including many Americans and aliens fleeing Europe. A second liner Manhattan will bring 1904 refugees from Genoa while Washington will pick up more later, amid rough seas and scarce supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
President Roosevelt
Walway
Ireland
Manhattan
Genoa
Italy
Galway
Washington
Roosevelt
England
Royal Air Force
Dallas Man Heads Phoenix FBI Unit
L. D. McCormack, formerly of Dallas, became agent in charge of the Phoenix FBI office on June 10. He succeeds B. F. Fitzsimons, who resigned. McCormack has 11 years with the bureau and previously served in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Washington and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
L. D. McCormack
Dallas
Tex
Federal Bureau of Investigation
B. F. Fitzsimons
McCormack
FBI
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Clinton B Eslick Dies at 60 in Tucson
Clinton Bruce Eslick. 60, longtime Tucson resident of 12 years, died yesterday in a local sanitarium. He formerly ran the Spanish Well cafe on South Sixth avenue before retirement. Funeral plans are pending at Reilly Undertaking until son Clinton B. Eslick Jr. arrives from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Bruce Eslick
Tucson
South Sixth Avenue
Reilly Undertaking Company
Clinton B. Eslick, Jr
Washington
Identification of the Commoner Tellurides
Dr F W Galbraith of the University of Arizona authored a geology article on common telluride minerals. The piece has been reprinted in a four page leaflet from a recent American Mineralogist issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Galbraith
University of Arizona
the American Mineralogist
Temperatures Logged at Mt Lemmon Summit Yesterday
Readings show a low of 40 degrees and a high of 76 degrees at the Summer haven perched atop Mount Lemmon yesterday.
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Summer Haven
Mt. Lemmon
Tucson Knights of Columbus Elect Officers Meeting
Officers will be elected at a Tucson council Knights of Columbus meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Council
Knights of Columbus
Few Pima county contractors renew licenses by deadline
About ten of three hundred builders in Pima County have renewed their state contractors license. Deputy registrar William Roberts said the renewal deadline is June 30 and a $10 fine will be imposed for late renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
William “Scrap” Roberts
Prescott boys camp reports good conditions and June 15 start
Elmer Coble of the Tucson YMCA received a shortwave report from the boys' camp near Prescott noting orderly conditions the boys are well and the weather is good. The second period will begin June 15 and accommodate 40 registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Coble
Tucson
Meeting of Epés Lodge No 32 Canceled
The Dolph Lodge No 32 F and A M meeting at the Masonic temple scheduled for tonight has been canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epes Randolph Lodge No. 32
Masonic Temple
Veterans Association to elect officers at hospital meeting
Officers of the Regular Veterans association will be elected at a 7 p.m. meeting today at the Veterans hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Veterans Association
Veterans Hospital
Missilda Gerber Elected to University Honorary Society
Missilda Gerber a graduate of St Josephs Academy has been elected to Spooks and Spokes, the junior women’s honorary society at the University of Southern California She is a member of Pi Beta Phi social sorority Athena Literary Society the Newman Club and Le Cercle Francais S C French club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missilda Gerber
St. Joseph’s Academy
University of Southern California
Pi Beta Phi
Athena Literary Society
The
Newman Club
le Circle Francais
S. C
Local railroad retirement board representative heads to Phoenix
Stanley B. Rider, local representative of the railroad retirement board, left yesterday for Phoenix and Ajo on official business and expects to return to Tucson Wednesday. He will base his office at his residence, 741 East Drachman Street, phone 5527 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley B. Rider
The
Railroad Retirement Board
Phoenix
Ajo
Tucson
Rider
City
East
Drachman Street
Mr and Mrs Leos Pedro Headed to Cananea
Mr and Mrs Leos Pedro left Saturday for Cananea Sonora for a few days report notes their absent from home has been announced by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leos Pedro
Cananea
Sonora
Caltech confers advanced degrees to Tucson men
At Caltech's annual commencement in Pasadena on Friday afternoon, Tucson represents A Boyd Mewborn received the doctor of philosophy degree and Neil E Borgquist earned the master of science in engineering degree. Mewborn is the son of Mrs. A D Mewborn of the University of Arizona and Borgquist is the son of E S Borgquist of 1017 Palm Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Tucson
A. Boyd Mewborn
Neil E. Borgquist
Mewborn
A. D. Mewborn
University of Arizona
Borgquist
E. 8. Borgquist
Palm Road
Pair Held On Larceny Charges After South Meyer Theft
A Black man and woman were detained by police on larceny charges after a man was robbed of $9 on South Meyer street last night. The suspects are Bob Jones, 48, of the Southwest hotel, and Elnora Williams, 27, of 340 South Meyer street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Meyer Street
Bob Jones
Southwest Hotel
Elnora Williams
Shavuoth Services At Temple Emanu El
Religious services will be held at 10 a m Wednesday at Temple Emanu El 560 South Stone avenue in observance of Shavuoth Rabbi Hyman Iola will discuss The Message of the Jew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Emanu-El
South Stone Avenue
Hyman Iola
Poultrymen To Hold Contests At Wetmore Park Picnic
The seventeenth annual Poultrymen's picnic will be held at Wetmore's amusement park Tuesday at 6 p m. Activities include running races sack races three legged races a watermelon eating contest and a spelling bee with women versus men. Prizes are provided by local merchants and the Southern Army Poultry Producers association Liberia has no railroads in the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetmore’s
C. E. Goyette
Chamber of Commerce
Producers Poultry Exchange
A. A. Smith
Owl Drug Company
Falvey Fuel and Feed Company
Farmers Market
Richfield Oil Company
T. E. Newson
Middleton Seed and Feed Company
Posner Paint Company
Stegmeier Market
Quality Fuel and Feed Company
O'Malley Lumber Company
Arizona Flour Mills
The
Southern Army Poultry Producers’ Associaon
Enrollment Seen Rise at University Summer Session
Registrar C Zaner Lesher predicts a slight enrollment increase for the first term of the University of Arizona summer session, with about 550 students this year versus 547 last year. Registration today was busier than last year, as students queued to meet Dean J W Clarson and Dean T G Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Zaner Lesher
University of Arizona
Lesher
J. W. Clarson
T. G. Chapman
Graduate College
Clarson
College of Education
Arizona
Army Increase Approved By House Military Committee
The House military committee approved increasing the regular army strength from 280 000 to a higher level and backed permitting the President to call out the national guard during congressional recess for use or training in the United States and possessions. The panel rejected an amendment to allow guard use in the western hemisphere, and limited guard orders to within the continental United States and Panama Canal zone until the next Congress convenes in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Military Committee
National Guard
United States
Hemisphere
Continental
Panama Canal Zone
Arizona Superior Court Dockets and Civil Actions
Public records list multiple cases before Superior Court William G. Hall. The docket includes probation revocation petition, divorce judgments for Edwin G. Weil and Garnet Mills, a damages suit against Safeway Pays Takit Stores, amended disability complaint by Pacific Mutual Life, a trial set for Oct 17 for Synthia Reece versus Rece L Maddux and others, a tax suit against Edna S. Post dismissed, and a deadly weapon assault case for Henry DeVoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Hall
State of
Arizona
Adrian
Virginia H. Weil
Edwin G. Weil
Mildred E. Wright
Fred Wright
Safeway Pay
Takit Stores Company
Roy Hiram Wollam
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance
A. B. Mills
Garnet Mills
Synthia Reece
Rece L. Maddux
John W. Ross
Mountain States Telephone Company
State of Arizona
Edna S. Post
Henry DeVoto
Justice Court Action Reports Several Theft Complaints
Justice Court presiding officer W Gardner handles multiple theft cases. Manuel Romero faces grand theft complaint, Ed Hammer and Max Charles reported for theft, Lorenzo Escarsega held to answer in superior court on grand theft charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court Co. W. Gardner
Manuel Romero
Ed Hammer
Max Charles
Lorenzo Escarsega
Vagrancy and liquor charges led to county referrals in police court
Paul Cella presiding cases include Mace Davis vagrancy with 10 dollars or 10 days, Placido Vega for selling liquor to Indians referred to U S commissioner, Manuel Romero reckless driving sent to Pima county, Ramon Ochoa possession of stolen property continued to June 11, Bob Jones robbery sent to Pima county, Ed L Harris simple assault discharged for lack of evidence, Charles S Cook reckless driving continued to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cella
Mace Davis
Placido Vega
U. S
Manuel Romero
Pima
Ramon Ochoa
Bob Jones
Pima County
Ed. L. Harris
Charles S. Cook
California And Arizona Residents Named In List
Meade Cline Parker 21 of Lynwood California and Mary Ellen Sto pher 20 of Compton California along with Raymond Alvin Nowotny 26 of Sacramento California and Helen Tophey 22 of Tucson are listed. Carlos M. Borquez 21 and Dora T. Celaya 22 both from Tucson. Oscar Ferdinand Deitchler 38 from Albuquerque New Mexico and Agnes Julia Christianson 38 of Tucson also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Cline Parker
Lynwood
Calif
Mary Ellen Stopher
Compton
Raymond Alvin Nowotny
Sacramento
Helen Tophey
Tucson
Carlos M. Borquez
Dora T. Celaya
Oscar Ferdinand Deitchler
Albuquerque
N. M
Agnes Julia Christianson
Avila Camacho Urges Unity On Sonora Campaign Swing
Gen. Manuel Avila Camacho, reform candidate for the Mexican presidency, toured Sonora promising better understanding with other American nations and an armed stand against Communism or Fascism. Security held steady as Yaqui troops were to arrive. Almazan supporters urged peace while Almazan spoke in Juarez. Camacho planned to move on to Magdalena then back to Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Sonora
Mex
Manuel Avila -Camacho
Andreu Almazan
Avila Camacho
Americas
Hermosillo
Almazan
Mexico City
Magdalena
Almazon
Juarez
Chihuahua
Agua Prieta
Cananea
Santa Ana
Reckless Driving In Stolen Auto Charged
Manuel Romero 21 of 723 St. Marys road held on reckless driving and auto theft charges after a near collision on South Meyer street with a U S Deputy Marshal patrol car. The stolen car belonged to L C Webb 1718 North Fourth avenue and Romero allegedly used false plates. A friend, Ramon Ochoa 22 of 1015 Huron street, was arrested for possession of stolen property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Romero
St. Mary’s Road
Tucson Lice
Reckess
Romero
South Meyer Street
U. S
Richard Griffith
L. C. Webb
North Fourth Avenue
Webb
Ramon Ochoa
Huron Street
Fishing Opener Delays School In Quincy California
The opening day of the fishing season led to both grammar and high schools closing until noon in Quincy California as boys skipped classes to play hockey and search streams for trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Cal
Is Your Nose Drying Up Mentholatum Advice
An old advertisement claims dry itchy nasal passages from dust or dryness can be relieved by applying Mentholatum inside the nostrils. It asserts soothing moistness and easier breathing plus benefits for sunburn windburn and cracked lips with jars or tubes priced 30c.
Rendezvous With God In Desert Ends In Death Of Salesman
Carl R. Ratteree a 35 year old Bible salesman died in a desert wash south of Phoenix after a week long fasting and prayer retreat. A friend said he went to keep a rendezvous with God and was warned against fasting. A penciled note near the body read God’s spirit says fear not. Ratteree had come from Rock Hill North Carolina for his health seven months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Carl R. Ratteree
Here
Charles Cantrell
Cantrell
Rattoree
Rock Hill
N. C
Lawrence Post Office Tops State Bond Sales in 1939
Lawrence Kansas led the state in per capita United States bond sales in 1939 with total sales of 412518.75 dollars. Postmaster Roger Williams was notified. Last year’s sales nearly doubled the 1958 figure of 241706.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kas
Lawrence, Kas
United States
Roger Williams
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High Court
Liner
Clinton B. Eslick
Carter
Charles 8. Cook
Motion Picture Extra
Fremont Avenue
Cook
Wetmore
Liberia
Francis Roy
Gila Hall
Army
Public Records
Belle
Hall
Camacho
God
Eta
Standard Oil Company OF California
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