North Tucson group plans separate city if annexation fails
Property owners in Monterey and Ponderosa districts seek to form North Tucson with surrounding areas as a separate city if not annexed by Tucson. County officials filed referendum petitions to delay the Monterey Ponderosa annexation, while council debated timing and voting method for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Ponderosa
Tucson
F. H. Gelderman
J. S. Gatewood
Mary Scott
J. Mercer Johnson
Carl Hitt
Glenton G. Sykes
Johnson
Mushroom find tops local record in Bloomfield
Farmer Orval Goodman sought missing cattle but discovered 1 063 mushrooms in a swamp near Bloomfield Indiana. The haul is noted as the largest mushroom catch on record in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Ind. U.P
Orval Goodman
Stille Urges Action on Military Training Law Before Senate
Lions club speaker Jack Stille argued for quick passage of the military training bill current before the Senate Military Committee. He warned against delaying until soldiers return home and cited overseas polling showing 67 percent of servicemen support training, 13 percent neutral, 20 percent opposed.
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Congress
Senate Military Committee
Jack Stille
Lions Club of
Tucson
Pioneer Hotel
Stille
Iwo Jima Stamp Set for July 12 Sale Here
A three cent World War II commemorative stamp honoring U S Marines will go on sale locally around July 12, announced by Frank E Block assistant post master. The stamp first goes on sale in Washington on July 11 showing the raising of the flag on Mt Suribachi Iwo Jima. First day covers may be requested by mailing limited addressed envelopes not exceeding 10 to the Washington DC post office with payment included.
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U. S
Frank E. Block
Washington, D
Mt. Suribachi
Iwo Jima
Washington
D. C
Block
America
Okinawa
Leroy Anderson
Elks
Fred Dragonette
Pima County War Finance
Davis-Monthan Color Guard
Marana Band
John D. Frakes
Agincourt
Chevy Chase
Arthur
Columbia
Fiag
William G. Hall
Rollin Pease
The
Max Klinger
Hewett
William A. Hewett
Eighth Air Force
Treasury Department
Lt. Hewett
Cleveland
Col
Downs Ingram
Davis Monthan
Marana
Elk
Harry Blacklidge
Ralph King
Roy Lowry
Fred McSpadden
Ed Ellis
Lowell Feed Firm Burned in Bakerville Loss $125000
Fire destroyed the Lowell Fuel and Feed Co. plant at Bakerville in Bisbee on June 14 with an owner estimated loss of $125000. A truck and two cottages burned as firefighters from Bisbee, Lowell, and Warren confined the fire. Cause unknown. insurance partially covered the loss.
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Bisbee
Lowell Fuel & Feed Co
Bakerville
Lowell
Warren
Mike Vucinich
Bond Premiere at Fox Tucson Show June 20
The first band premiere of the current drive was announced by Dragonette. The picture is Conflict starring Humphrey Bogart Alexis Smith and Sidney Greenstreet to be shown at the Fox Tucson on June 20. Admission will be by E bond purchases only.
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Dragonette
Conflict
Humphrey Bogart
Alexis Smith
Sidney Greenstreet
Fox
Dittos Colonia Solana Home Sold To Hodges
Two real estate transactions totaling 37000 were recorded in Pima County. Roland J. Ditto and spouse sold a Colonia Solana home to P. W. Hodges for 23000, with revenue stamps. Eva De Concini bought 160 acres of unimproved land from Mary Q H Ross at Maple Blvd and 22nd St for 12000.
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Pima County Recorder
Roland J. Ditto
P. W. Hodges
Colonia Solana
Eva de Concini
Mary Q. H. Ross
Maple Boulevard
Twenty-second Street
Jatives Of Borneo Kill Japs With Poison Darts
Primitive Dyaks of Borneo attacked Japanese forces with poison-dart blowers in support of the Australian invasion. Natives near Brunei report 14 Japanese killed in the last two days using darts swords and spears with crude bayonets on blow guns.
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Brunei Bay
Borneo
Brunei
Quebec Gazette: Canada's first newspaper in bilingual columns
The Gazette issued as the first Canadian newspaper printed with alternating English and French columns. It marks a historic bilingual launch reflecting early Canadian press culture and linguistic pairing in publication.
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Canada
Quebec “Gazette
Lyons Jr. Presides in Quiet Title Suit With Copper Co
Public records from Superior Court No 1 show Judge John D Lyons Jr presiding over the Dora B Carpenter versus Texas Arizona Copper Co decree of quiet title to U S patented mines mineral survey No 1022599-058119.
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John D. Lyons, Jr
Dora B. Carpenter
Texas-Arizona Copper Co
Divorce Decree in Miller vs Miller Superior Court Case
Howard Wilson Miller sues Amy Angeline Miller in Superior Court No 2. The court issues a divorce decree for the plaintiff Eva De Concini, presiding judge Eva De Concini.
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Eva de Concini
Howard Wilson Miller
Amy Angeline Miller
Police Court Dyer Act Violations and Remands Report
Allen Gilbert and Noah Mitchell remanded to the U S for Dyer act violations. Viola Taylor jailed 25 days for carrying a concealed weapon. Joe Montoya held for auto theft in Pima County.
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Allen Gilbert
U. S
Noah Mitchell
Viola Taylor
Joe Montoya
Pima County
Marriages Licenses Issued for Several Couples
Pierce S. Jones of Cincinnati and Mary Lou Fulton of Mesa. Erich Kreuter of College Point and Mona J. Buist of Tucson. Jay E. Treat Jr of Cambridge and Mary Jo Curry of Tucson. Leonard of Tucson and Dorothy W. Cushing of Camp Lockett. Clarence Fletcher of Danville and Lucy Mae Rider of Lawton.
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Pierce S. Jones
Cincinnati
Mary Lou Fulton
Mesa
Ariz
Erich Kreuter
College Point
N. Y
Mona J. Buist
Tucson
Jay E. Treat, Jr
Cambridge
Mass
Mary Jo Curry
Oro O. Leonard
Dorothy W. Cushing
Camp Lockett
Calif
Clarence Fletcher
Danville
Ill
Lucy Mae Rider
Lawton
Okla
Tucson WAC Gets Release From Army
The first Tucson WAC discharged under the point system is Miss Cora L. Deacon of 1030 East Elm Street. She trained at Ft Des Moines Iowa and was assigned to the eighth fighter company headquarters after completion.
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Tucson
Cora L. Deacon
East Elm Street
Miss Deacon
Ft. Des Moines
Eighth Fighter Company
Births at local Tucson hospitals in mid June
St Marys Hospital reports a girl born to Mr. and Mrs Victor Picha at 5 07 p m June 13. Major and Mrs ee Sd Neffson welcome a daughter at 6 57 p m June 13. Mr and Mrs Sidney Dister have a son born at midnight June 14. Tucson Medical Center records a son for Mr and Mrs O V Bentley at 2 55 a m June 14.
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Corp
Victor Picha
N. Tyndall Avenue
Tucson
Major
Ee Sd Neffson
Oracle Rodd
Sidney Dister
W. Drachman Street
Tucson Medical Center
O. V. Bentley
N. Fair Oaks
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Woter
Gelderman
Water Company
A. L. Baker
de Concini
Bhat
Jefferson Park
Samos Addition
East Broadway
Little Audrey
Tucsonian
Canada Dry
Eana
Bakersville
High School Stadium
Elk’s
John Frakes
George Bedell
Alfred Kerr
William Walsh
al Floyd
Bond
Dittos
Hodges
Harry S. Truman
Merry S. Truman
Rock Island
Kansas City
Missouri River
President Harry S. Truman
Ro&x Island
Heart of America
Rock SE TaTe
Public Records
Superior Court No. 1
Police Court
Paul J. Cella
Belle D. Hall
St. Mary's ‘Hospital
Jewelers
Fourth Ave
Stagecoach
Nogales
Sonora
Rancho Grande
Dad
Hollyvogue
Hickok
Steinfeld
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