War Bond Booth at Penney Store Nets $3600
The J C Penney front booth sold war bonds and stamps this week by Bundles for Britain. Daily leaders included a Wednesday team that sold $2,405.05. First three days reached $3,660.50 as plans call for continued sales through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney
Britain
Charles Reynard
Louise Manley
James Sawtelle
C. E. Sidebottom
B. B. Edwards
Elmer Oppendal
Sam Singer
J. C. Penney Booth
Il Duce's Secret Police Nab 11 130
Premier Mussolini's OVRA reports a weeklong sweep arresting 11 150 suspected dissidents. About 7 900 are listed as Communists and 3 250 as anti fascists including Dalmatian and Tyrolean separatists. Gentile appeals for courage while ration penalties loom for axis dissidents. A British report notes large allied and German moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Mussolini
OVRA
Dalmatia
Tyrol
Giovanni Gentile
Rome
Radio London
Italy
Radio
Berlin
Gibraltar Strait
Gibraltar
King George V
Howe
Mediterranean
Bulgaria
Thrace
Salonika
Madrid
France
Syria
Europe
Fascist Party
Palazzo Venezia
Carlo Scorza
Scorza
Mrs. Esther Roche Burial Planned Saturday
Mrs. Esther Roche 51 died June 22 and will be buried Saturday after funeral services at 5 p m at Iglesia Metodista Del Sur. She lived at 738 North Main and is survived by her husband Claude a son William and daughters Isabella Ruth Roche and Mrs Esther Mullay plus two sisters and a brother. The body lies in state tonight with services by Rev S D Athens and burial at Evergreen cemetery. Tucson mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iglesia Metodista E del Sur
Esther Roche
Tucson
Rev. S. D. Athens
Evergreen Cemetery
Tucson Mortuary
Find Car Used by Suspected Killer
The automobile linked to the suspected slayer of Eleanor Serra was found in Benson after a bartender sighting in Douglas. A man matching the description bought a bus ticket to Oklahoma City but did not depart. the vehicle was found behind a service station. Serra, 29, was found under a highway culvert near Douglas while visiting her father Manuel E. Faria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruitt
Serra
Richmond, Calif
Manuel E. Faria
Douglas
Coffee Ration Upgraded Three Weeks From July First
The Office of Price Administration announced a higher coffee allotment, increasing to one pound for three weeks starting July 1. Current ration is one pound every four weeks, with recent stocks and imports supporting the rise. Stamp No 21 becomes valid July 1 to July 21, Stamp No 22 covers July 22 to August 11, and Stamp No 24 expires at end of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
OPA
J G Damskey City Pioneer Dies At 73 In Tucson
J G Damskey pioneer Tucson tobacconist died after a 10 day illness at a local hospital. He came to Tucson in 1914 from Goldfield Nevada set up at 55 East Congress street and ran a shop for 30 years. He was born in Grand Rapids Michigan in 1870 and survived by wife Minnie a brother Carl and sister Mrs Mary Hoffer burial in Grand Rapids announced by Reilly for local services.
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J. G. Damskey
Tucson
Damskey
Goldfield
Nevada
Congress Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Beaumont
Tex
Old Pueblo Club
Minnie Damskey
North Fifth Avenue
Carl Damskey
Mary Hoffer
Reilly
Livestock Held Back as Supplies Dwindle at Packingtown
Cattle pens near the union stockyards sit empty as a beef famine looms for armed forces and civilians. Farmers hold cattle from market chasing higher prices while packers balk at subsidies and lower offers. The American Meat Institute has asked War Stabilization to assign the beef issue to the war meat board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Volmar
Chicago
Union
American Meat Institute
War Stabilization
James F. Byrnes
War Meat Board
Awning Slasher Confesses to Multiple Robberies
Roscoe Hersey Johnston Jr. 17 of 1912 East Water Street admitted to a string of crimes after detectives confronted him. He earlier pled guilty to malicious mischief and faces sentencing. authorities consider possible mental impairment from a prior head injury. The case includes burglaries at Keller & Walsh and Catalina drugstores and repeated awning slashing on East Congress and North Stone streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hersey Johnston, Jr
East Water Street
Western Auto Supply Company
James C. Herron
Thomas Burke
Sheriff's
Keller & Walsh
Campbell Avenue
Catalina
North Campbell
Johnston
Justice Court
J. Mercer Johnson
Johnson
Charlotte Johnston
East Congress Street
Scott Street
Stone Avenue
North Stone
Herron
Burke
North Stone Avenue
Paul J. Cella
Wednesda
Infantile Paralysis In Arizona Grows With 42 Cases
Phoenix report shows forty two infantile paralysis cases in Arizona since January 1. Counties affected include Maricopa Pima Greenlee Santa Cruz Yuma Pinal and Cochise. Twenty two patients are treated at the crippled children's hospital using the Kenny method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
Ruth
State Board of Social Security and Welfare
Wendell
Maricopa
Pima
Greenlee
Santa Cruz
Yuma
Pinal
Cochi
Mahoney Name Change Granted by Superior Court
William G. Hall reports that Vernon Lloyd Mahoney’s petition to change name to Vernon Lloyd Mike Mahoney was granted. Olive Hanley sues Cyril G. Hanley with divorce granted for plaintiff Eva De Concini presiding Norma Norris Hiett versus Max Earl Hiett also resulted in a divorce judgment for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Hall
Vernon Lloyd Mahoney
Vernon Lloyd Mike Mahoney
Olive Hanley
Cyril G. Hanley
Eva de Concini
Norma Norris Hiett
Max Earl Hiett
Police Court Sentences for Salazar and Chacon
Paul J. Cella presides as Manuel Salazar faces charges for leaving the scene of an accident with a $25 fine or 25 days in jail. Josephine Chacon is noted for disturbing the peace with a $10 fine or 10 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Cella
Manuel Salazar
Josephine Chacon
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Belle D Hall and Jesse L Hadsell both of Wheeling West Virginia obtain licenses. Jeddie E P Whitaker 22 of Wheeling and Steve F Gallego Jr 34 of Tucson. William L Landreth and Kathleen K Haiberman both of Tucson and Pasadena respectively. Armand P Baligian 21 Highland Park Michigan and Jean Pabst 19 Highland Park Michigan. Lt Roger H Smith 25 Red Key Indiana and Ethel B Smiley 21 Indianapolis Indiana. Arthur L Paape 20 Eau Claire Wisconsin and Elizabeth L Sturckrath 18 Yakima Washington. Elmer Miller 24 Alpena Michigan and Olive R Cramblil 23 Hortonville Wisconsin. Estel C Napier 33 Tucson and Mildred Burham 31 Irwin Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle D. Hall
Jesse L. Hadsell
Wheeling
W. Va
Jeddie E. P. Whitaker
Steve F. Gallego, Jr
Tucson
Aurelia C. Perez
William L. Landreth
Legal Age
Kathleen K. Haiberman
Pasadena
Calif
Armand P. Baligian
Highland Park
Mich
Jean Pabst
Roger H. Smith
Red Key
Ind
Ethel B. Smiley
Indianapolis
Arthur L. Paape
Eau Claire
Wisc
Elizabeth L. Sturckrath
Yakima
Wash
Elmer Miller
Alpena
Olive R. Cramblil
Hortonville
Estel C. Napier
Mildred Burham
Irwin
Ohio
Birth at St. Mary's Hospital for Callier Family Girl
A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Callier at 8 57 p m on June 24 at St. Marys Hospital 227 East Hermosa Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Hospital
Clarence R. Callier
East Hermosa
Tucson
Sgt Sonkin One Of 10 To Die In Crash
Wendover Utah June 25 Sgt Seymour E Sonkin of Tucson Arizona died when a heavy bomber crashed last winter in the Humboldt mountains about 250 miles southwest of Wells Nevada The wreckage of the Wendover field plane was found yesterday with all ten crew members dead It had been missing since January 2 Mrs Eva R Sonkin 249 East 15th street Tucson is his mother
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Wendover
Seymour E. Sonkin
Tucson
Ariz
Humboldt Mountains
Wells
Nev
Wendover Field
Sonkin
Eva R. Sonkin
East 15Th Street
Tucson Sergeant Sonkin Remembered in War Loss Story
Sgt. Sonkin 20 son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sonkin of Tucson died in a bomber mission after serving in the U S Army air corps. He rose from private first class to sergeant on Dec 28 1942 at Wendover field Utah. His last letter praised his crew and officers, and burial will be in Minneapolis where he was born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Sonkin
Jacob Sonkin
Tucson
University of Arizona
U. S. Army Air Corps
New York
Wendover Field
Scottfield
Belleville
Ill
Sgt
Sonkin
United States Army
Camp Davis
N. C
Minneapolis
47 49 Year Old Nazi Men Called To Arms
Berlin dispatch reports that men born 1894 to 1896, now aged 47 to 49, have been called up and ordered to report to police stations. Shortwave dispatch from Berlin via the Scandinavian telegraph bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
U.P
Scandinavian Telegraph Bureau
Berlin
Grant Extension For Continued Operation Of Relocation Camp
The Arizona corporation commission granted a further extension to the effective date of the order canceling the license of a Japanese operated cooperative at Rivers relocation center. The extension awaits an amendment limiting its activities to the center and ending at war’s end, addressing objections that the current articles would allow wider operation in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
the Rivers Relocation Center
Corporation Commission
Arizona
Lions Club Officers Nominated in Tucson Meeting
Tucson Lions Club members nominated a full slate at the Pioneer hotel. Elections set for next Thursday will confirm John Johnson as president and William Vreeland William Ganz Dan Kinerk William Carr Arthur Carillo and Charlie Urquides in key posts with automatic election expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
John Johnson
William Vreeland
William Ganz
Dan Kinerk
William Carr
Arthur Carillo
Charlie Urquides
War relocation authority faces potential appeal over final order
The commission plans a final order that will take effect in 10 days, during which the war relocation authority may appeal if it objects to the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ership
Commission
War Relocation Authority
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Bill Tolley
Hal C. Wayte
Davis- Monthan
United States
DeMolay
Carl H. Hitt
J.rrest Ingle
T. McAllister
Ingle
John Jones
Smith
McAllister
DeMolay Council
Hilles
Harold C. Wheeler
Hitt
Penney War Bond Booth
Il Duce
Secret Police
Nab
J. Edward Murray
Mrs. Roche
Nathan Mur
East Pennington Street
Wallis
East Ninth
OtAton Printing Company
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
Paring Seiteeld
Head Hart
Public Records
Flore
EL Conquistador Hotel
East Broadway
Davis-Monthan
City Lions Club
Arrow
Parker Co
Sanforiza
Fletcher
Castoria
The
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Fletcher’s
A. No
Fletcher’s Castoria
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