Johnson Good Law Record Elevates Local Attorney to Judge Nomination
Johnson, the present county attorney, is the Democratic candidate for superior court judge in the July 16 primary. Born in Naco, Arizona, he progressed from a law clerk to deputy county attorney and then to attorney general staff, earning state wide recognition for wage and pension rulings and defending the police and firemen’s pension act. As Pima County attorney for seven years, he and his deputies have handled 7,434 criminal cases, earning a reputation for fairness and resistance to pressure.
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J. Mercer
Jack) Johnson
Superior Court
Democrat
Johnson
Naco
Ariz
Douglas
Southern Pacific
Tombstone
University of Arizona
Tucson
John B. Wright
U. S
Virgil Chandler
Alexander Murray
Phoenix
State of
Arizona
Joseph Conway
The
Corporation Commission
Pima County
Odin Dodd
Carlos Robles
Bryce Wilson
State of Arizona
City Pastors Elect Dugan for Association Leadership
Rev Walter H Dugan vicar of St Andrew s Episcopal church was elected president of the Tucson Ministers association at a YWCA gathering yesterday. Rev Andrew Young pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene named vice president Miss Elizabeth Howsare executive secretary and Dave Hartman program secretary at the YMCA treasurer Rev Wesley P Ford retiring president named to the executive committee
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Walter H. Dugan
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Tucson Ministers’ Association
YWCA
Andrew Young
First Church of the Nazarene
Elizabeth Howsare
Dave Hartman
YMCA
Wesley P. Ford
First Christian Church
Travel Boom Spurs High Traffic at Arizona Checkpoints
Phoenix June 22. In May Arizona agricultural checking stations inspected 101,070 automobiles and found 5,308 carrying contraband as tourist travel rose sharply.
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Phoenix
Ariz
UPR
Arizona
Woods Heads Tucson Knights of Columbus Assembly
Larry Woods elected faithful navigator of the Tucson assembly, Fourth degree, Knights of Columbus. Other officers include Faithful captain John Narciso, Faithful admiral Arthur Moreno, Faithful comptroller Dr. William J. Hillas, Faithful pilot Cruz Peralta, Faithful inner sentinel Al Hubbard, and Faithful outer sentinel George Coca. Woods is an attache of the local federal court. Hillas is master of the Fourth degree in Arizona.
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Larry Woods
Tucson
Knights of Columbus
John J. Narciso
Arthur E. Moreno
William J. Hillas
Cruz Peralta
al Hubbard
George Coca
Woods
Knight of Columbus
Hillas
Arizona
Order
Funeral set for Mrs. Olla Kay Johnson Monday
Mrs. Olla Kay Johnson 72 died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 4 p m Monday in Sleeth chapel with Dr. R S Beal of the First Baptist church officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. She lived in Tucson 23 years after moving to Arizona 40 years ago. Survived by two daughters Mrs Helen Hefley Tucson and Mrs Dorothy Curd Camp Campbell Ky. two sisters Miss Carrie Peters and Mrs Blanche Merritt Los Angeles. three grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Bring's funeral home handling arrangements.
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Olla Kay Johnson
Sleeth Chapel
R. S. Beal
First Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Johnson
Arizona
Tucson
Helen Hefley
Dorothy Curd
Camp Campbell
Carrie Peters
Blanche Merritt
Los Angeles
Freeman Woods
Munday Card
Fred van Camp
John Epley
Edward Aboud
Walter Boyd
Bring’s Funeral Home
Vets urged to choose NSLI options carefully
The VA reports most veterans converting national service life insurance opt for the 20 payment life plan, with about 165000 choosing it and 33000 for 30 pay life. Nearly 300000 have converted, while 60000 conversions remain untabulated. Col Cross warns veterans to ensure economic stability before converting.
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Veterans’ Administration
NSL
Thomas J. Cross
San Francisco
Col. Cross
Births at St. Marys Hospital and Tucson Medical Center
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Dehmel in Tucson at 10:59 p.m. on June 20. A boy followed for Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wharton in Tucson at 5:09 a.m. on June 22. At Tucson Medical Center a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. George John Edmonds of Benson, Arizona, at 4:19 p.m. on June 21.
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St. Mary's Hospital
John Dehmel
R. 1
Box
Tucson
Edward Wharton
North Oracle Road
Tucson Medical Center
George John Edmonds
Benson
Ariz
Former FBI Agent To Be Phoenix Chief
Usual city hall sources report Rufus C. Coulter, a 16 year FBI veteran, is named Phoenix chief of police. Mayor Ray Busey and Coulter offered no confirmation. Coulter left the FBI last fall after five years on the Phoenix staff and previously worked in St. Paul and the East as well as Little Rock identification work.
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FBI
Phoenix
Rufus C. Coulter
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Coulter
Ray Busey
St. Paul
Minn
Little Rock
Ark
Van Demark Awaiting Sentence By Judge Lyons
Judge John D. Lyons Jr will sentence W. M. Van Demark at 9 30 a m Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of aggravated battery and lewd acts involving an 8 year old girl. Van Demark, 37, of 1015 East Ft Lowell road, faced spectators barred from the courtroom at his request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Lyons, Jr
W. M. van Demark
East Ft. Lowell Road
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Dr. H. V. Halladay
CASH
Wallis
East Ninth St
Catalina Chemical Co
Ee J Congress Wai WE Walgreen c Watch Repair Stairs Jewelers
Avi Ee
ONAR
Tucson Knights of Columbus
Dugan
K. OF C
John L. Hinds
Porgeus
Cool Immediate Delivery
Arizona Co
Mpany
Oracle Road
Moore’s Bookkeeping
Fourth Ave
Dui
Elasticurls
Elsie Orth
Scott
Ace
N. Stone
Tyndall
Jean Carol Date
Congress
Speedway Investment
Speedway
Roy Drachman
W. Pennington
Jap Privet
Carl Monthan
Fresno
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dilalion
Chlorine Gas Machine CO
Arizona Ave
6Th Ave
Curtis
Curt
America
Kyiv'trc Bos
E. Congress
Vv. C. Thurgood
N. Fourth Ave
Tucson Machine & Engineering Co
Southwest
Valley Realty
Stone Ave
Tucson Warehouse & Transfer CO
Aero Mayflower Transit Co
di Este
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Veterans
Home Loans
F.H. A. Loans
Bank
Outhern
KJ Bank & Trust Company
Bance Corporation
Flo-Kold
Sam
Polito
East Ninth Street
Vapo-Path Baths
Fourth Street
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