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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

2

Chairman Adams Quits Committees Amid Budget Dispute

Dr. S. T. Adams resigns as chair of the water and police committees after council delays action on buying 69 acres along West Irvington road for a flood control project. The move ties to budget pressures and opposition from finance committee members over prison farm funding and land costs.

Water Committee Irvington Road S. T. Adams Adams Forrest G. Priser W. H. Codd J. O. Niemann Priser Home Development Co Davis-Monthan Field Santa Cruz Tucson J. B. Sanders The E. T Houston

Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo Sponsored by Fair Association

The Northern Arizona State Fair association will sponsor the Prescott frontier days rodeo July 3 4 5 and 6. Parades will be held July 4 and 6 with prizes offered and ranchers can win prizes for submitting best factual histories of their ranches.

Northern Arizona State Fair Association

Tucson conductor Charles F. Gulden dies at 91 in Prescott

Charles F. Gulden 91 longtime Southern Pacific conductor and former city license inspector died in his sleep at the Pioneers' home in Prescott where he had been a guest since January 17 1946 Funeral services will be held locally under Arizona Mortuary direction Surviving relatives include a nephew Richard G. Gulden and four nieces Miss Jacqueline Cate Mrs Lottie Cook Mrs Ruth Munger and Mrs Josephine Ison aged connections span Tennessee Kentucky California and Tucson Gulden born December 11 1885 in Norfolk Virginia had a long railway career and was among the oldest members of the Order of Railway Conductors.

Charles F. Gulden Tucson Southern Pacific Pioneers Prescott Arizona Mortuary Richard G. Gulden Chattanooga Josephine Ison High Bridge Daily Citizen New Mexico Old Mexico Gulden Cincinnati & Southern The Southern Railway Arizona Sothern Pacific Order of Railway Conductors Norfolk Tennessee

Remembering a life of travel and service

Mrs. Gulden died years ago and their family were Presbyterians with active roles in the Elks and Knights of Pythias. In retirement he enjoyed recalling early railroad days in Arizona and New Mexico. He described Indians riding freights, boarding first cars with their families and getting free hides as government wards, then riding off at dusk to repeat the routine.

Nniversary Gulden Presbyterian Church Elks Knights of Pythias Arizona New Mexico

County Opens Building Bids for Pima Fair Structures

Pima County supervisor Lambert Kautenburger announced bids opened for new fair buildings. Oshrin Building & Development Co. offered 8171 dollars, E P Hunzicker Construction Co. 8291, and Comstock Steel & Supply Co. 8548.18. One building funded in 1946-47, others in 1947-48, up to four structures, work to start before next Monday.

Lambert Kautenburger Pima County Pima Oshrin Building & Development Co E. P. Hunzicker Construction Co Comstock Steel & Supply Co Kautenburger

New Tax Bill Introduced By House Committee

Washington June 24 Harold Knutson of the ways and means committee introduced a personal income tax reduction bill nearly identical to the vetoed measure. The sole difference is the effective date set for January 1 next year instead of July 1, 1947. He said the bill would be considered if there is enough demand to override the president.

Washington Harold Knutson House Ways and Means Truman Knutson

Population Around Sydney Harbor Surpasses 1.25 Million

More than 1,250,000 residents live in communities surrounding Sydney harbor extending along its shores. The figure reflects dense urban development and lasting growth in the Australian port city.

Sydney Australia

Holderness to Attend Air Tactical School at Tyndall Field

Maj. Arthur W. Holderness Jr., son of Col. and Mrs. A. W. Holderness, selected for the second class of the air tactical school at Tyndall Field Florida. A West Point graduate and former U S Military Academy wrestler polo player and choir member, he served 31 months overseas with the Ninth Air Force flying 142 combat missions. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross the Air Medal with 18 Oak Leaf Clusters the Croix de Guerre and the Unit Citation. He will return to Colorado Springs after completing the basic school of the air university system and residing with his wife Janet McFaul at Howell cottages St Andrews Florida.

Arthur W. Holderness, Jr A. W. Holderness E. Hawthorne Street Air Tactical School Tyndall Field Fla Holderness United States Military Academy West Point Janet McFaul Mound Street Hollywood Calif Howell St. Andrews Ninth Air Force Maj. Holderness

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