Civilian Bond Day Surges At Davis-Monthan Air Field
At Davis-Monthan Air Field a civilian bond day saw hundreds of dollars flow from payroll to finance for war bonds. Over 90 percent of civilian workers bought bonds in the fifth drive, with a $75,000 quota about two thirds met. Notables including Captains Culpepper Guthridge and Lt Col Gordon spoke, while a bond barometer tracked progress toward the July 6 end date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Monthan Field
Finance Office
A. W. Gordon
Claude Culpepper
Middle East
England
Culpepper
Charles Guthridge
Winston Churchill
John Tanner
Jennie Sharples
Subdepot Electrical Department
Guadalcanal
Australia
East 20Th Street
Charles E. Frampton
Mess and Post Exchange
Joseph Polaski
Glen Avenue
Framptons
William
Polaski
South Sixth Zoning Hearing Planned Tuesday
A public hearing on South Sixth avenue zoning will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday before the city planning and zoning commission at the planning office. Andre M Faure resident planner said the area now classified as residence would be changed to business to permit hotels lodging houses dwellings courts inns apartment houses and fraternity and forouty houses. After the planning commission makes its recommendation to the mayor and council a further public hearing will likely be held for all concerned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sixth Avenue
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Andre M. Faure
Planning Commission
Pfc Dennis Bingham Visiting Mother Here
Pfc Dennis Bingham visits his mother Mrs Eva Bingham route 5 box 453. He has seen action in Sicily and was wounded at Salerno. He is en route to a camp in Oregon to await further orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Bingham
Eva Bingham
Bingham
Sicily
Salerno
Oregon
Births at St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Andrews at 11 24 p m on June 22 at St Marys Hospital Tucson R 1 Box 617. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Tony Arias at 12 29 a m on June 23 at 2504 E Third St Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hospital
Ernest Andrews
Tucson
Tony Arias
E. Third St. Tucson
Reverend Sidney Pattison to Lead First Congregational
Dr Sidney Pattison of the university will occupy the pulpit at the First Congregational church Sunday morning. During June and July services are at 10 a.m. Rev Richard A Dawson attends the general council of Congregational churches in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Pattison
University
First Congregational Church
Richard A. Dawson
General Council of Congregational Churches
Grand Rapids
Mich
Townsend Mass Meeting Set at Armory Park
Town residents plan a mass meeting at Armory Park on Sunday June 25 at 4 p.m. A notable speaker has been secured for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Park
Absentee Ballots Totals Reported by County Recorder
Requests for absentee ballots reached 155 today as the county recorder reported. Of those, 50 were sent to Veterans hospital. The deadline to vote absentee ballots is 5 p.m. on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Veterans Hospital
Charles Young Post 38 to Install Officers Tonight
American Legion and auxiliary unit will hold a joint installation for 1944 45 at 126 South Meyer Street hall tonight at 8 p m Installing officers include Post Commander Joe Hansen W H Hillyard and District Commander John N Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Young
American Legion and Auxiliary
South Meyer Street
Joe Hansen
W. H. Hillyard
John N. Morris
Sky Chefs Head Proposes Tucson Dining Room Expansion
Knut C. Wilson of Sky Chefs met Tucson aviation officials to seek expansion of the dining facilities at the local passenger depot. The plan would increase seating from 18 to 43 and add kitchen space, with the airline bearing the cost and no community expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knut C. Wilson
New York
Sky Chefs
American Airlines
Tucson Aviation Committee
Wilson
C. E. Goyette
Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
Don Young
Sky Chefs, Inc
Hennen Divorce Judgments in Superior Court
Public records note divorce judgments for plaintiff in two cases. T. V. Hennen versus Jack Hennen ends in plaintiff’s favor. Vera Irene Ellis versus Laurance M. Ellis also ends in plaintiff’s favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Hennen
Jack Hennen
Vera Irene Ellis
Laurance M. Ellis
Navy Court Records Flag Three Personnel
Paul J. Cella presiding over cases involving Albert O. Ruiz AWOL from the Navy and Edwin E. Wallick cited for speeding and ordered to report to the provost marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Cella
Albert O. Ruiz
Navy
Edwin E. Wallick
Marital Pairs Listed With Ages From Several States
A compiled list shows multiple couples with paired ages and hometowns across Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Wisconsin Illinois Massachusetts Arizona and California. The records include William Lang and Martha Teamees in Mississippi and Tennessee, Russell Rose and Pearl Jernigan in Kentucky and Tennessee, Peter Forman and Florence Hobert in Wisconsin, and others in Ohio Minnesota Illinois and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Lang
Indianola
Miss
Martha Teamees
Memphis
Tenn
Russell R. Rose
Pleasureville
Pearl Jernigan
Boma
Peter P. Forman
Milwaukee
Wisc
Florence Hobert
Albert A. Starner
Gelnmont
Ohio
Beatrice P. Doughty
Marysville
G. W. Johnson
Minneapolis
Tucson
Concepcion G. Romo
Philip H. Thomas
Pittsburgh
Penna
Billa Lee Hill
Ralph V. Jordan
Eleanor R. Daily
Jack Giberson
Travis
Tex
Loretta R. Hart
Santa Monica
Calif
Gideons and Bible Society Donating Millions to Servicemen
The Gideons and the American Bible Society report distributing over 7,000,000 Bibles and Testaments to U S servicemen since Pearl Harbor, highlighting wartime spiritual support and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gideons
American Bible Society
Pearl Harbor
San Juan Day Weather Myths Stir Tucson Folklore
Skies forewarn rain as San Juan day nears in Tucson with tales of baptism in the Santa Cruz ditch and a roving rooster game. Elders recount past fiestas of drinking, horse races, bloodshed, and revelry leading to Dia de San Pedro celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Tucson
San Juan's
St. John the Baptist
Santa Cruz
Christ
St. John
John
Juan
Jennie
Juanita
Dia de
Calle Real
Main Street
Drachman
St. Peter
Die de San Juan
Congress Begins Long Recess For Summer Break
Congress plans an August 1 recess after days of marathon sessions to finish budget matters for the new fiscal year. Leaders say back in early September is possible if urgent issues arise, with bills totaling several billion dollars passed before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Chicago
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Barkley
Kentucky
Navy
Coast Guard
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
District of Columbia
Plans Set for July 3 10 4 H Camp at Camp Lawton
Formal plans outline a 4 H camp at Camp Lawton in the Catalina mountains from July 3 to 10. O W Disbrow leads crafts while Dr Robert Darrow directs nature study and Pauline Bonnelly runs campfire activities. State highway trucks will shuttle Pima county club members to the trailhead and return July 10, with O H Dishrow in charge of the hike. Attendees from Pima include Kernie Dishaw Paul Adams Jackie Collins and more with several registrations pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lawton
Catalina Mountains
Robert J. Moody
O. W. Disbrow
Woedcraft
Robert Darrow
Pauline Bonnelly
Pima County Club
New Catalina Highway
O. H. Dishrow
Sahuarita
Tucson
Pinal County
Pima County
Kernie Dishaw
Paul Adams
Jackie Collins
Winston Shumaker
Weldon Shumaker
Jim Shumaker
Ted Cope
Robert Burton
Jaynes Station
Patsy King
Palo Alto
Anne Davenport
Lela Davidson
Willie Joe Turner
Emery
Kathryn Lamb
Val Farrell
Marana
Elsie Cleo James
Government Heights
Tommy Cooke
Cortaro
Max John Klessig
Continental
Catalina Highway Prepares Seal Coat After Oil
Two miles of the Catalina mountain highway have been oiled and await the seal coat. County engineer George Grove expects the lower road to receive its final oil next Tuesday and the seal coat to begin next Wednesday. The full project should finish by July 8 using 33 000 gallons of cut back asphalt and 21 000 gallons of emulsified seal coat with 10 to 12 county workers and 25 to 30 prison camp laborers on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalina Mountain
George Grove
Grove
Japanese Losses Admit Carrier Planes Tankers In Marianas Action
New York June 23 Japanese imperial headquarters acknowledged the loss of a carrier two oil tankers and 50 planes in an engagement with an American task force west of the Marianas. Tokyo also claimed sinking or damaging five Allied carriers and a battleship, while an American report noted losses including a carrier. The clash began June 19 and ended June 20, with Japanese forces retreating toward the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marianas
Federal Communications Commission
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
U. S
Philippines
Tokyo
OWI
FCC
Bunker Hill
Letty Shop to Open Saturday Morning in Tucson
The Letty shop at 34 East Congress announces its formal opening tomorrow morning. Jules Abelow, formerly with women’s merchandise buying in New York, will manage. The store will offer a complete line of ladies ready to wear in a full range of sizes and styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letty
East Congress
Jules Abelow
Tucson
New York
Letty Shops Expand with Alteration Department
The Letty shops will add an alteration department and operate other branches in New York Los Angeles St Louis Chicago and Dallas expanding their retail network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letty Shops
New York
Los Agegeles
St. Louis
Chicago
Dallas
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D-M
South Sixth
Pfc
Sky Chef
Tucson Aviation Group
Knut Wilson
Public Records
Superior Court
William G. Hall
Belle D. Hall
Rover & Home Equipment CO
6Th Ave
Solons
Cottege Shop
Pima
Pinal
Catalina Highway
Yu Bd Invest
Aare
Mesa
Imperial
Martin Drug
Tucson Letty Shop
Tale Tal Ann
KVOA
EL Conquistador Hotel
Goodyear
Loftsmen & Template Makers
Tool & Die
Tool Room Machinists
Electrical & Radio
JIG Builders
U. S. Employment Service
East Pennington Street
Pierce
Elmer E. Present
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