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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1949
Page
13
A collage of opinions and trivia spans astrology advice, women in sports, reader questions about fashion and marriage, profiles of notable women, and tall stature from the Belgian Congo. The column also jokes about fine print, lectures, and a brief note on Mary Garden’s career.
Funeral services set for Mrs Minnie Reeb 83 who died at home near Mesa. Native of Golcondo Illinois she lived in Paducah Kentucky earlier. her husband died 41 years ago. Survived by four sons a daughter four grandchildren and one great grandchild. services at M L Gibbons mortuary with interment in Paducah.
An advertisement urges homeowners to secure lasting protection from termites by ensuring ample space under floors for inspection and retreating. It invites readers to investigate its plan for building longer lasting and more comfortable homes and provides the contact number 35-9632.
In Culver City a 70 year old porter Joe Smith will watch a vaudeville cast perform to an empty 1,700 seat Zucca's theater. The run of inns has changed owners from Cotton Club to Casa Manana to Meadowbrook. The cast will entertain Old Joe in jest with beer and pretzels as the show proceeds.
In Laurel Mississippi Billy Anderson, an eight year old boy with leukemia, rejects further care after burying his sister Betty Joyce who also died of the disease. The family previously sought treatment in New Orleans. In Long Beach California, Gardena's gambling granny is released from jail but continues glutamic acid therapy.
We thank friends for kindness sympathy cards and floral offerings during the bereavement from the illness and death of Maria L. Valenzuela. Carmen Zamora and family and the Valenzuela family.
A 45 year old man named John Hare waiting for a Washington street car was struck on the head by a truck linked canopy edge. He escaped with no serious injuries as bystanders alerted authorities.
A seven year old boy, Dominic Taylor, was fatally attacked by a cougar while playing on a beach at Vancouver Island. Two men drove the animal off after the attack. Chief Predatory Hunter James Dewar left by plane with ten dogs for Kyuquot, the site of the tragedy.
In Hartford City Indiana a 36 year old laborer Rollie Cook was killed after resisting arrest in his home as Sheriff Gerald Uptegraft and Police Chief John Landis were wounded in a gun fight. The officers pursued Cook after Uptegraft was shot in the back in a dark hallway. Landis was shot in the leg and two other officers were uninjured. The shooter remains undetermined.
Mrs Iva Cook told Uptegraft that her son had ordered her from the house after drinking all day, prompting the move to the residence at his request.
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