Two Members Victory Family At Local Plant Adds Stonebargers
Clyde Stonebarger and his wife work at the Tucson Division of Consolidated Vultee. Gilbert, 20, is a B 24 pilot at March Field. Duane serves as radio operator and top turret gunner on Liberators at Sioux Falls Army Base. The elder Stonebarger commands North American fire duties while Lila prepares to join the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Tucson
Consolidated Vultee
Gilbert
Air Force
March Field
Duane
Sioux Falls
S. D
Stonebarger
Plant
North American
Lila
Clyde Stonebarger
Brother Gilbert
Dad
City pool classes open under Tucson Recreation Dept
Beginning Monday June 14 at Himmel Park and 22nd Street pools, the Tucson Recreation Department will offer certified Red Cross swimming courses for all levels including those aiming for armed services. Registration is required at pool offices or the department with name age and address. no applications after Saturday noon for the initial class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Tucson Recreation Department
Himmel Park
Twenty-Second Street
City Recreation Department
Red Cross Safety
22Nd Street
State firms closing doors rise as war era ends
Phoenix report states 1,724 Arizona business firms ceased operations since December 1941 when war broke out. The state tax commission adds there are 9,765 privilege sales tax licenses now, down from 11,483 in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
State Tax Commission
Beverly Hills Sailor to Complete Naval Indoc June 11
Ensign Charles S. Berger USNR of Beverly Hills Calif will graduate from the naval reserve officers indoctrination school in June. Berger served in the Pacific campaigns including Marshall and Gilbert Islands Wake Island and Midway and fought on a carrier where his duty was to combat fires below deck. He recalled the Tokyo bombing and General Doolittle s raid with pride and noted he was wounded once when colliding with an enemy aircraft below decks. He is the son of Mr and Mrs S S Berger and earned a BA from Stanford in 1940 after Beverly Hills High School 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Berger
USNR
Beverly Hills
Calif
Naval Reserve
Naval District
Berger
Marshall and
Gilberts Island
Wake Island
Marcus Island
Coral Sea
Midway
Guadalcanal
South Pacific
Tokyo
Pacific
Gen. Doolittle
Japan
Stanford University
Beverly Hills High School
Retirement Board Trustees to Meet in Phoenix
Plans to implement the Arizona teacher retirement system on July 1 will be set at a Monday meeting of the board of trustees named by Governor Osborn. Members include Alfred C. Lockwood, E. W. Montgomery, Georgie Hunter, Spencer Kimball, and Sherman Hazeltine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
Board of Trustees
Osborn
Alfred C. Lockwood
E. W. Montgomery
Georgie Hunter
Jerome
Spencer Kimball
Safford
Sherman Hazeltine
Prescott
Treatment Lines and Quiet Retreats
A terse note discusses taking some relief and letting it go, suggesting simple remedies and pauses. The text mentions crude phrases about medicines and easing discomfort without specifics. It retains a sparse, reflective tone on coping strategies.
Musical Flag Day Program With Military Chorus
A Flag Day program will feature a Negro chorus from the 775th military police battalion directed by Sgt Floydelh Anderson and presented through Lt Col E L Anderson. Tim Cusick and Fred Fickett will speak, with the ceremony committee led by Al Floyd and including Fred Dragonette Clyde Ralstin A W Manny Ralph King and John McCharen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
775Th Military Police Battalion
Floydelh Anderson
E. L. Anderson
Tim Cusick
Fred Fickett
al Floyd
Fred Dragonette
Clyde Ralstin
A. W. Manny
Ralph King
John McCharen
Netherlands ship lines base court city headquarter
San Francisco becomes the headquarters for the Netherlands Merchant Marine with its activities directed from the city. The setup serves as the closest thing to a government in exile for the Dutch maritime services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands-On-Coast
San Francisco
Calif
U.P
Netherlands Merchant Marine
War Plant Valuation Placed on Maricopa County Buildings
A tax liable valuation of 1,196,575 has been set on Maricopa County war industry buildings. The board of supervisors disclosed taxes on these structures are to be assessed and collected as part of wartime measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Maricopa County
Board of Supervisors
Aircraft plant valuations disclosed for defense fund
Assessments to the Defense Plant Corporation list Goodyear Aircraft Corporation at 326560 dollars and Thunderbird Field I at 300 dollars, with values cited in the ongoing valuation report. The document records the named entities and figures as part of wartime defense asset accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Plant Corporation
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
Thunderbird Field I
California Faces Cork Demand and Aviation Funding Totals
A report lists Airesearch funding of 248 755 dollars, Thunder bird H 186 600 dollars, Falcon Field 74 660 dollars, and Claiborne Flight Academy in Wickenburg 60 000 dollars. It notes California requires one million cork oak trees to yield 15 000 tons of cork annually for the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airesearch
Thunderbird H
Falcon Field
Claiborne Flight Academy
Wickenburg
California
Pacific Coast
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Adv
American Institute of Launderang
Elks
High School
Tucson Elks Lodge No. 385
Pima County War Bond Committee
Four Freedoms
Mary McMurtrie
Marilyn Myerson
Mike Pistor
Bobby Flood
Catherine Pender
Davis-Monthan
KVOA
Marana
Sao
Curtis
East Congress
Dr. Platt
Arizona Inn
Walgreen
Stea
Len
Walgreen’s
E. Congress
Ption
Preccipine Service
Wal Spc
Asure
Leon Laraine
Doan
Dixonia
Ted Jug
FREE
Base-Tex Foundation
Tim Blossom Beauty
Verna
Ict
Wagnesia
Sead
Pablum
Pastora
MYERS
Castile
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