Swim Class Graduates 62 at Himmelpark Pool
Graduation exercises were held last night at Himmelpark pool for 62 boys and girls who completed the first class of the year. Red Cross certificates were awarded by G A Morrison, director of the city recreation department. Local demand for more qualified instructors was noted and call numbers were given to register for summer water safety courses.
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Himmelpark Pool
City Recreation Department
Red Cross
G. A. Morrison
City Recreation
Paul Monier
Tucson Red Cross
Him
Oury
Santa Rita
Estevan
Himmel Park
Morrison
Plans Revived for Negro Housing in Tucson
Local businessmen led by Roy Drachman revived private housing plans for underprivileged Negro families in Tucson. A 50 unit project costing 400000 to 800000 was proposed with site offers from Mrs d Autremont and committees named to study location, finance, and housing program. A July 10 meeting will report progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Roy Drachman
Housing Coordinating Committee
Hubert @Autremont
Drachman
Alfred Kerr
George Brandt
William Lovejoy
J. F. Houston
M. E. Zetterholm
F. P. Cole
Blanton & Cole
Robert Reynolds
Richard Dalton
Saunders
John Willis
Tucson Realty Board
FHA
San Juan Day Weather Folklore Still Rings True in Tucson
The piece links San Juan Day to a rain legend from Michoacan, notes rare local rain on the date over two decades, and quips that the forecast calls for sun despite the lore. It recalls a Tucson San Juan ritual and mentions a past custom of irrigation ditch cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggie Russell
San Juan
Martha Lopez
Ralph Estrada Jr
Tony Lopez
Senor
San Juan's
Mexico
St. John’s Day
Commemora
Vazo de Quiroga
Fran Juan Antonio de Zumarraga
San Isidoro
Tucson
Michoacan
Blame Shoppers For Accidents At Faulty Brakes
Three minor crashes blamed on faulty brakes involve Charles Allen Luther Wray Richard Swinney and George Boyer with varying damages. Allen turned a corner looking for a friend, striking Wray’s car. Swinney hit Josefina Montijo’s car after brakes failed. Boyer’s brake failure caused a collision with Rolla Whitlow’s Essex. May Watrous and Leone Crosby attended the American Physical Therapy Association meeting in Glenwood Springs Colorado with therapists from across the United States.
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Charles L. Allen
Fifth St
North Fifth Avenue
East
Congress Street
Allen
Luther C. Wray
Cortaro
Wray Auto
George Boyer
E. India Sr
North Sixth Avenue
Pennington Street
May Watrous
Tucson Blvd
Leone Crosby
Third St
United States
American Physical Therapy Association
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Forest Fire Danger Closes Coconino Area in Arizona
A 75,000 acre section of Coconino National Forest near Flagstaff is closed due to extreme fire danger. Barney Pasture area south west of Flagstaff requires official permits for entry. The closure, bounded by Oak Creek rim Mogollon Rim Sycamore Canyon and townships 19 20, will lift after summer rains. Early in the week a 1060 acre fire west of Flagstaff burned young trees and more fires have been reported as travel into forested areas increases.
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Flagstaff
Coconino National Forest
Kenneth Keeny
Barney
Oak Creek
Mogollon Rim
Sycamore Canyon
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San Agustin Cathedral
Alvin
Meae
Wurlitzer
Maestro Music Inc
Broadway
E. R. Munson
Daniel
Orson Secrist Realty
Old Pueblo Realty
E. J. Manley Realty
Mark Klafter
Kirby Smithe & Co
Kampmeier
Louderm
Tle Zaza
Khende
Boyer
Pennington
Rolla E. Whitlow
S. Fremont
Whitlow
East Billito
Krueger
Plymouth
RIM
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
New Plymouth
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