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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

4

Aim To Raise Better Alfalfa In Pima County Trials Continue

G E Blackledge, agriculture extension agent for Pima county, reports two years of trials with African and Indian alfalfa varieties. While unhardy to cold, early results show no clear advantage over Hairy Peruvian yet, though slight yield gains may occur if cut earlier. Trials will continue with a Chilean selection by Prof Bryan planned for next year to boost yield and quality.

G. E. Blackledge Pima County Yuma Valley Yuma I. F. Nichols Freeman Woods R. A. Anderson Tucson W. E. Bryan University of Arizona Bryan Blackledge Pima

Overell Jury Incomplete in Time Bomb Murder Trial

In Santa Ana California on June 10 jury selection continued for Beulah Louise Overell and George R. Gollum in a time bomb murder case. Prosecutor Eugene D. Williams and defense attorney Otto Jacobs forecast at least one more week to finish the panel. They have used ten of thirty peremptory challenges each and may adjourn to Newport Beach to view the Mary E yacht linked to the bludgeoning deaths of Walter and Mrs Overell before the blast.

Santa Ana Calif U.P Beulah Louise Overell George R Bud) Gollum Eugene D. Williams Otto Jacobs Williams Jacobs Newport Beach Walter Overell Los Angeles

Lost Flyers Reach Safety After Grand Canyon Crash

Grand Canyon area June 10 two men Maj. E. G. Dyer age 50 and pilot Hugh Walsh of Los Angeles, were found safe after a forced landing near Cameron 60 miles east. They had flown a photography trip over the gorge Sunday morning and, after motor trouble, landed on a dirt road near Shadow Mountain. They walked toward Cameron before a tour car picked them up.

Grand Canyon Grandanyon Cameron Here E. G. Dyer Hugh Walsh Los Angeles Gorge Walsh Shadow Mountain

Fire damages garage and maids quarters at Campbell home

A fire in the Orange Grove area northwest of Tucson damaged the Campbell residence on North Oracle and West Inn roads. The 1947 Mercury and the garage wing were destroyed, with smoke damage to the kitchen and dining rooms. Fire was contained by neighbors, Catalina patrol, and two private crews. loss amount awaiting insurance assessment.

Orange Grove Oracle Road Tucson Wilson A. Campbell North Oracle West Inn Roads Campbell Sewickley Clifford Goldsmith Henry Aldrich Theaire Ross Campbell Mercury Catalina Pima M. L. Reid Reid

Accused Of Selling Liquor To Papago

John T. Heck, 54, appeared before U S Commissioner Thomas H. McKay and was charged with selling liquor to a Papago Indian. With counsel by request, his arraignment was continued to June 11 as Deputies Barney Armstrong and Arturo Estrella filed the complaint.

John T. Heck U. S Thomas H. McKay Heck Barney Armstrong Arturo Estrella

Field Day for Radio Hams to Hold First Event on A Mountain

Radio amateurs gather Saturday at A mountain for the first annual field day from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. KVOA Radio Amateurs club, Old Pueblo Radio club, and Twenty- Five club coordinate with Davis-Monthan field and Elliott Electronics to loan equipment and provide gear.

Tors Ray Holsclaw Kvoa Radio Amateers’ Club Jay Schachner Old Pueblo Radio Club Gladden Elliott Davis-Monthan Field KVOA Elliott Electronics

Lovekin Twins Receive Phillipian Prize at Phillips Academy

William S Lovekin of 115 Olive road wins the Phillipian prize at Phillips Academy Andover Massachusetts for outstanding service. He earns a $30 award and graduates with his brother Arthur A Lovekin in the 1947 class. Diplomas were awarded at commencement.

William S. Lovekin Olive Road Phillips Academy Andover Mass Lovekin Arthur A. Lovekin James Q. Newton

Williams Jr. services set in Tucson

William Thomas Williams Jr., 48, of 223 North Second Avenue, died Monday in a local hospital after living in Tucson since 1908. Survived by wife Arlisse, three sisters and a brother. Services at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Arizona Mortuary with Rev. Hilka Green officiating. Burial in South Lawn Memorial Park.

William Thomas Williams, Jr North Second Avenue Tucson Arlisse Williams Grant Tevis Myrtle Piper D. C. Kinne Douglas W. E. Williams Arizona Mortuary Hilka Green Uth Lawn Memorial Park

West Point Cadets to Observe Bombing Demonstration at Biggs Field

About 300 first class cadets from West Point will watch a live bombing demonstration at Biggs Field El Paso. The 43rd Bomb Group will drop 50 500 lb bombs and 71 100 lb smoke bombs from 14000 feet while observing tactical formations and target inspections led by Lt. Col. Lassiter with B 29 aircraft and P 80 interceptors from the 12th Air Force. The cadets are on a combined arms tour of Army installations.

West Points Biggsfield el Paso James C. Selser O. F. Lassiter 12Th Air Force

Farm And Ranch Hour To Feature Counties

The Arizona Farm and Ranch hour program will continue throughout the summer, announced by University of Arizona officials who sponsor the broadcasts at 7 30 p m Tuesdays over KTUC. Each week the program will feature an Arizona county, starting with Co

Arizona Farm and Ranch University of Arizona KTUC Arizona

Summer Broadcasts Extend Through September

Speech and drama students will be used on the summer broadcasts. Three summer school students who read scripts and assisted with production will continue to contribute as broadcasts extend through Sept 2.

Tucson Evening Hearing Promises Local Names In Session

The Tucson audience will hear from Freda Bothkin George Morenci and Sam Marioff during Tuesday evening proceedings. Their participation signals a community oriented session with multiple local figures expected to address attendees.

Tucson Freda Bothkin George Morenci Sam, Marioff

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