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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

5

Girl On Bike Killed By Dad's Car

Eleven year old Alice Marie Leister rode her bicycle on Rocky Dale road near Sellersville Bucks County. She moved into oncoming traffic and was struck by her father Ervin Leister 51 who was returning from a fishing trip. She died en route to the hospital. Leister charged with driving while intoxicated and held on $1 500 bail. He is jailed in Bucks County Prison. The family has three other children.

Sellersville Alice Marie Leister Rocky Dale Road Bucks County Philadelphia Ervin Leister Alice George Matthers Leisters

Corral Theater Opens Season With The Marriage Go Round

Corral Theater launches its 12th season with The Marriage Go Round a light domestic comedy directed with polish. Donald Starr Marjorie Hills Francesca Jarvis and William Reese lead a four character cast in a brisk performance appreciated by a fair sized crowd. Peter Marroney directs as the show runs nightly at 8 30 in the Rendezvous Room Santa Rita Hotel through Sunday.

Citizen Entertainment Corral Theater Arena Productions Leslie Stevens Donald Starr Marjorie Hills Francesca Jarvis William Reese Stevens Peter Marroney George Bernard Shaw Isadora Duncan Santa Rita Hotel

Modesty Epidemic Hits Carnival Queen Nominations

In Shaftesbury England local carnival officials report a striking lack of entrants for the carnival queen and princess titles. Despite $112 allowances and broad local interest, no women have entered the contest amid a widespread modesty trend.

Shaftesbury, Eng UPI

Dan Jones Arizona Pioneer Dies After 80 Years in State

Dan E. Jones veteran peace officer died en route to Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He came to Arizona 80 years ago in a wagon, settled in Lehi, Utah, and worked as a deputy and detective before retiring in 1945. He served LDS as an elder in Mesa and Phoenix. Survivors include his wife Emma Isabel, three sons Alvin Woodrow and Richard, a daughter Emmad ean Garn, and two brothers. Services held at Sixth Ward Chapel.

Phoenix UPI Dan E. Jones Arizona Jones Lehi Beaver Utah Mesa Roosevelt Dam Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Servin Sixth Ward Chapel LDS Emma Isabel Alvin Woodrow Richard Emmadean Garn Salt Lake City John Evan Sacramento Calif

Matheson Named Public Relations Director for Insurance Firm

Mac C. Matheson has been appointed director of public relations and regional supervisor for Investment Life Insurance Co of Mesa. He will recruit agents and develop a sales force across 12 Arizona counties outside Maricopa and Pima, and continues to reside in Tucson.

Mac C. Matheson Investment Life Insurance Co Mesa Matheson la Mirada Arizona Morris K. Udall Maricopa Pima Tucson

Air Force technician charged in wife's overdose death

Robert J. Ducharme Jr., 21, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to aiding and abetting a death by own action after his wife Kathleen died from an overdose of drugs at their trailer home in Madison. The case details include his alleged urging her to take pills, bringing water, and later reporting the death. The maximum penalty is 10 years in prison.

Madison Wis Air Force Robert J. Ducharme Jr la Crosse Truax Field Roy H. Proctor Ducharme Kathleen Dist William D. Byrne Ducharme Tota Byrne Truax

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