Bustling Girl Scout Day Camp Opens at School for the Deaf and Blind
Girl Scouts from the Sahuaro council run a busy camp at the school for the deaf and blind opening June 2. Attendance reaches 300 with groups swimming daily supervised by trained life savers and a nurse. Activities include handicrafts, folk dance, music, sports, nature study, cook-outs, and overnight camping. The nursery serves 3 to 7 year olds while senior scouts 14 to 18 train as junior nurse aides at St Mary’s hospital with hospital duties and ethics instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Born
School For the Deaf and Blind
Sahuaro Council of Girl Scouts
Florence Cameron
R. N
Royal Irving
Cameron
St. Mary's Hospital
Katherine Kitchin
Engineer Set to Evaluate Tucson Gas Electric Firm
Peter P. Stathas, Duff & Phelps chief engineer, arrives June 25 to inspect test holes in gas mains and electric lines. His team will review books and records with a six day window in the contract, plus a requested thirty day extension which may be unnecessary given a previous four year review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Gas Electric Light & Power Co
Peter P. Stathas
Duff & Phelps Engineering Corp
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Tucsonian Promoted by War Department
Washington announces Samuel Smith Gillespie of 118 East First Street Tucson has been promoted from first lieutenant to captain. The War Department reported the promotion today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Smith Gillespie
East First Street
Tucson
War Department
Postwar Plans Revealed By Senate Group
A Senate special committee led by Sen. Walter F. George reports a 16 point plan to avert unemployment after World War II. The plan urges minimal government interference and outlines actions on demobilization, war contract terminations, surplus property, unemployment benefits, housing, retraining, price controls, budgets, taxes, and delegation of power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Degges
Washington
UPR
Senate
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Congress
Wor-Bdom
Treasury
Charge Dealer Sold Washer Above Ceiling Price
Ken Sheridan and his wife operate the Washing Machine Service at 330 North Fourth Avenue. Olsen sues for treble damages alleging he paid $150 plus overcharges for a rebuilt washer sold for $75 under OPA ceiling rules. Sheridan denies profit claims and says the sale was made by Mrs. Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sheridan
North Fourth Avenue
Olsen
Sheridan
Justice Court
Former Tucson Resident Alberto Amando Killed in Accident
Alberto Amando a former Tucson resident, 37, was killed by an accidental explosion at Mare Island California. His body will be shipped from Vallejo to be buried near Ft. Huachuca. He is survived by his parents at Ft. Huachuca, his widow, and three young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberto Amado, Jr
Tucson
Mare Island
Calif
Vallejo
Ft. Huachuca
Public Records Of Reckless Driving And Disturbing The Peace
List of individuals cited for reckless driving and disturbing the peace with fines, bond forfeitures, or confinement. Notations include John Pitcher and Ralph Carrasco for reckless driving, plus several parties for disturbing the peace and related penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pitcher
Walter Been
James R. Hughes
Betty Jones
Juan Patino
Rafel Ortega
Ruby Blount
Ralph Carrasco
O. F. Yslava
Antonio Grijalva
Frank Taedo
Marital Pairings From Various Cities Noted
A list of paired individuals with ages and residences appears, including James L. Smith of Kansas City and Helen J. Darling of Tucson, along with several other couples from Tucson, Clovis, Steele, Hazelton, and Baltimore. The document catalogs ages and hometowns for each partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Smith
Kansas City
Helen J. Darling
Tucson
Joseph A. Schneider
Helen F. Spears
Gerry A. Horstkotte, Jr
Bend
Ore
Margaret G. Skidmore
Joseph A. Coverly
Clovis
Calif
Wanda I. Gadberry
Roscoe K. Chitwood
Steele
Ella L. Cloyes
Paragould
Ark
Oscar C. Finkelburg
Hazelton
Ida
Virginia A. Vaughn
Edgar T. Neal
Baltimore
Ava P. Aycock Chamberlain
Jacksonville
Fla
James H. Wynne
Chicago
Ill
Beatrice Williams
Alfred Molina
Virginia Flores
Dr Glenn H Nelson To Speak On Medieval Influence
Dr Glenn H Nelson of the University of Arizona will speak on medieval colleges and their influence on present educational practice. The talk is set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. on the library patio and the public may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Nelson
Glenn H. Nelson
University of Arizona
Nelson
Medieval Colleges Lecture Series Opens Summer Term
A lecture outlines medieval colleges and universities detailing student aims, degree development, and costuming. It is the second of five lectures and artist programs arranged for the first term of the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terial
Former Tucson Recruiter Transferred to Spokane Station
Chief Petty Officer Arthur C. Mulvey, who led the Tucson Navy recruiting office and previously ran the Flagstaff sub-station, has been reassigned to Spokane, Wash. He left Tucson on March 1, 1944, after promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Mulvey
Tucson
Spokane
Wash
Mulvey
Flagstaff
Retreat Parade to Highlight July Fourth Program
A July Fourth feature at the University of Arizona stadium will include a retreat parade with 200 WACs from Davis Monthan airbase 200 Negro troops from Ft Huachuca and 200 air cadets from Ryanfield. The event is sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the city of Tucson with participation from multiple organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Davis-Monthan Airbase
Ft. Huachuca
Ryanfield
Junior Chamber of Commerce
City of
Tucson
University of Arizona Stadium
Local Military Showcase Plans At Tucson Venues
The USO American Legion Tucson recreation department Veterans of Foreign Wars Tucson Boys' choir and the bands of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Davis Monthan and Marana join in a community event. Tentative plans include a feature attraction and the awarding of medals won by service men in the different military installations here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
American Legion
Tucson
Rincanna Airport Expansion Under Way at Etre
In anticipation of postwar needs, Rincanna airport at Etre is being expanded to increase capacity and improve facilities for upcoming air traffic growth. The project aims to modernize runways, taxiways, and terminal areas to support regional connectivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rincanna
Etre
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E. Congress
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Manvill
Arizona
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Johns-Manville
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L. J. Hall
Mar
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Broadway
Prescription
East Broadway
Public Records
Police Court
Paul J. Cella
Belle D. Hall
Don Juan
Ilitary Jp Red
Verna E. Yocum
Army
7Th St
Bopp Health Food Store
S. 6Th Ave
Nancott
PEPSI
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
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E. J. Dupont DE Nemours
Pacific Northwest
Brush Painters
U.S. A
U. S. Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
East Pennington
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