U of Arizona Provides Summer Machine Shop Training
The University of Arizona in cooperation with the state department of vocational education will use its machine shop to train 20 young men for employment with Lockheed Aircraft at Burbank. The 12 week course runs five days a week seven hours daily with morning sessions to beat the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Butler
College of Engineering
University of Arizona
State Department of Vocational Education
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Burbank
Calif
Engineering
Tucson Youths Get Transfers From Fort Sill Center
Thirty-two Arizona selective service trainees finishing 13 weeks of basic training at Fort Sill moved to regular Army units at Fort Ord. Transfers span the Forty-eighth, Forty-ninth, and Fifty-seventh field artillery battalions with multiple soldiers named from Tucson, Holbrook, Globe, Nogales, and other Arizona towns.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Arizona Selective Service
Fort Sill Field Artillery
Ygnacio C. Canez
Amado
Frank Clark
Kalageth
Earl Davis
Pomerene
Manuel Kisto
Sells
Thurman M. Latham
Coolidge
Lowell E. Lister
Waddell
Edward Lucero
Holbrook
Abraham L. McIintyre
Broken Arrow
Albert L. Meyers
Tolleson
Jerome Muster
White River
Merle Quasula
Seligman
Alvard
John T. Burke Heads Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree
Fourth degree Knights of Columbus held an assembly in Tucson with officers elected for a one year term. John T. Burke was named navigator along with Major William Foy captain James Flynn admiral Andrew Grondona comptroller Arthur Moreno inner sentinel Faris Ganem outer sentinel Rev Don Hughes friar and Florencio Corella scribe. Mass in full regalia will honor Rev Thomas Connolly for 50 years in the priesthood and Right Rev Peter Timmermans also celebrating 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Tucson
John T. Burke
William Foy
James Flynn
Andrew Grondona
Arthur Moreno
Inner Sentinel
Faris Ganem
Outer Sentinel
Don Hughes
Florencio Corella
Thomas Connolly
Peter Timmermans
Heat Kills Railroad Worker Near Aztec
Antonio Martinez a Southern Pacific railroad section hand died after heat exposure while working near Aztec Arizona about 200 miles west of Tucson He collapsed with colleague Marcelino Trujillo who was hospitalized in Tucson and later reported greatly improved The men were taken to Gila Bend first aid then joined a train to Tucson for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Martinez
Southern Pacific Railroad
Aztec
Ariz
Tucson
Marcelino Trujillo
St. Mary's Hospital
Gila Bend
Southern Pacific
Prison Reform Calls House Session Over Florence Facility
State Sen. William F. Kimball of Pima County criticized the Florence prison as too hard on first offenders and too lenient on hardened criminals after a surprise tour. He urged segregation for new inmates, full-time medical staff, a pharmacist, a separate cell block costing about 600 dollars, and expansion of land to reduce transport and water costs. He praised cleanliness and order but pressed for reforms and a special legislative session.
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Florence
William F. Kimball
Pima County
Senate Committee On
Kimball
A. J. Walker
Coolidge
Sidney P. Osborn
Judge Halts Rowdy Death Threat and Hears Injunction
In Oakland California Judge T W Harris secured a promise from Cyril Marella attorney for the executor of Mrs Clara Edgartons will that Rowdy the fox terrier will not be killed unless the court decides otherwise A hearing on a permanent injunction to prevent execution is set for Monday The Rowdy defense committee expects the will to be honored and Rowdy may live The dog will likely go to Sergeant Alfred C Bowes at Hamilton Field who promised him a job as an air corps mascot
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Oakland
Calif
Rowdy
T. W. Harris
Cyril Marella
Clara Edgarton
Edgarton
Marella
Alfred C. Bowes
Hamilton Field Army Air Base
Air Corps
Former University Student Earns Doctorate in Ohio
Margaret D. Heise, a University of Arizona alumna who earned her BA in 1937, received her doctoral degree last Monday from the University of Ohio. She studied nutrition and was listed as a Rocky River, Ohio resident during her time at the local university.
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Margaret D. Heise
University of Arizona
University of Ohio
Miss Heise
Rocky River
Ohio
Robles Promoted to Corporal at Albuquerque Base
Pedro Q. Robles son of Mrs. G. Q. Robles of Tucson rises from private to corporal with pay raise at the Army air base Albuquerque New Mexico He commands work details in the medical detachment at Base hospital Born in Shafter Texas in 1910 he has long resided in Tucson and joined the medical detachment here September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Q. Robles
G. Q. Robles
Tucson
Army
New Air Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Robles
Base Hospital
Shafter
Tex
Civilians May Become Army Officers Now
Col Wade D Killen announces the U S Army opens officer commissions to qualified civilians in electrical engineering and radio tech. About 500 second lieutenants in the signal corps to be appointed. must be unmarried 21 to 36, meet physical standards, and willing to serve abroad if needed. Applicants to send details to the chief signal officer in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Wade D. Killen
Tucson
War Department
Signal Corps
United States
New Jersey
Killen
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Washington, D. C
Army
Corporal Robles Transfers to Albuquerque Base
Robles served at the March Field base hospital in California until his unit moved to Albuquerque air base on April 23, 1941. While at school he played football and boxed for the corps.
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Robles
March Field
Calif
Albuquerque Air Base
Corporal Robles
Ford pleads guilty to reckless driving in Prescott
J. R. Ford, 26, pled guilty in justice court to reckless driving on North Stone avenue June 5 and was sentenced to a $100 fine or 90 days in jail. His license was revoked. It was his second major traffic offense. Judge William G. Hall joined Judge Richard Lamson in Prescott for the superior court proceeding.
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J. R. Ford
North Stone Avenue
Justice Court
William G. Hall
Prescott
Superior Court
Richard Lamson
Burglar Hits Local Grocery Store Stolen Soda Reported
Sheriff’s deputies report a break in at the A. E. Henery Grocery at 2019 North Stone Avenue with five cases of soda stolen. Corporal Laren Tirey, a former Tucson pitcher, is visiting family on leave from Fort Warren Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Bertocci have returned from Long Beach vacation.
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A. E. Henery
North
Stone Avenue
Laren Tirey
Tucson Cowboys
Tucson
Second Quartermaster Training Regiment
U. S. Army
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Lewis J. Bertocci
East Ninth Street
Long Beach
Tucson Stamp Club Meeting at Morse Residence
The Tucson Stamp Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morse, 715 East Fort Lowell Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Stamp Club
Mrs
Harry Morse
East Fort Lowell Road
Church hosts outdoor entertainment at local church
The Usher Board of the Church of God in Christ will sponsor an outdoor entertainment at 728 North 10th Avenue this Saturday at 8 p m. The event invites parishioners and community members to attend a evening program on church grounds.
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THE
Church of God In Christ
North 10Th Avenue
Nazarene Church Hosts Daily Vacation Bible School
The First Church of the Nazarene at 119 North Highland Avenue begins a daily vacation Bible school program. Aimed at children of the congregation and community, sessions cover Bible stories crafts and songs with hands on activities and supervision.
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First Church OF the Nazarene
North Highland Avenue
Combined church program to award children Friday night
Bible school under Rev. H. H. Cochran and Rev. E. L. Askins hosts a joint event Friday at 8 pm. A children's program will be presented and awards will be given during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion Bible School
H. H. Cochran
E. L. Askins
South Side Nazarene Church
Community Service reports $40.55 benefit total
The GlitT to the Prevention torium of $40.55, raised by the Woodmen of the World at a benefit dance last month, was announced today by Community Service.
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Woodmen of the World
Community Service
Public Auction Of Recovered Stolen Property
Police to auction unclaimed items at 9:30 Friday June 27 at the station. Includes five bicycles bicycle parts two old guns tires clothing radio and three watches.
Sencer Replaces Stevens at U A
Robert Sencer, University of Arizona graduate this spring, will replace Jack Stevens as assistant in the visual aids department of the campus extension division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sencer
University of Arizona
Jack Stevens
Stevens Deploys for Army Training Among Local Draftees
Stevens will depart shortly to join army training with draftees from the region. The move reflects ongoing enlistment during mobilization, highlighting local military service and community impact as several residents enter service.
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Stevens
Cat Rescues and Terrier Trapped After London Bomb
Seven days after a London house was bombed Mrs. M. Masters sees Ginger crawl out. Searchers find another cat and Trixie the Aire dale terrier still imprisoned under the stairs.
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Ginger
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North Stone Ave
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Unacal Laboratories
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Pia
Macal Products Inc
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Sencer
U. A
Schilling
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