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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1949

Page

4

Webb Elected County Zoning Board's Head

Webb was named head of the county zoning board to coordinate plans across three agencies. The commission set a 1:30 pm monthly meeting date, with the July session on the 5th at the city county planning office. Members Luepke Estes Wynne were named to a rules committee. Joe Mellon urged a liberal zoning approach and outlined master-planning considerations including water, sewer, flood control, highways, and schools. All nine commissioners attended the first meeting: Webb Maguire Wynne Estes Luepke Cates Cole Netherlin NeeMahon.

Commission City County Planning Office N. Meyer St Gordon Luepke Aries F. Estes Wilbur M. Wynne Webb Wilson Dunipace Board of Supervisors Atty James How- Sare Joe Mellon Glendale, Jr Los Angeles County Mellon University of Arizona Maguire Wynne Estes Luepke J. B. Cates Oscar Cole Alton Netherlin John F. NeeMahon

Weeping Woman Legend Echoes of Patagonia Lore

Kathryn Steffan recounts La Llorona tales near Patagonia as folklore enthusiasts led by Frances Gillmor of the University of Arizona collect stories from desert rats to schoolchildren. The article notes bilingual border flavors, legends of hauntings, treasure lore around the Superstition Mountains and Nogales, and miners’ superstitions about mines as living beings.

Frances Gillmor English Department University of Arizona Folklore Committee la Liorona Phoenix Tucson Onyx Santa Rita Mountains Religon San Francisco Kansas Nogales

GOP Strategy Chief Resigns

Vice-Chairman Thomas E. Coleman quits the Republican strategy committee criticizing Hugh D. Scott Jr. for delays in appointing members. He says the group has merit but has wasted months, while senatorial and congressional committees perform, and he expects a 1950 election win.

Washington Thomas E. Coleman Republican Strategy Committee GOP Hugh D. Scott Jr Coleman Wisconsin Republican Finance Scott GOP National Committee Omaha

Tucson Craft 138 Headed by Murchison President

Albert H. Murchison of 2215 E Seventh St is installed as the new president of Craft 138 in Tucson. The National Federated Craft group includes federal employees who are Masons. Other officers were installed.

Tucson Craft 138 Murchison Albert H. Murchison E. Seventh St National Federated Craft Masonic Order

Turson Baily Tutu Installation Ceremony Leaders Named

On Tuesday evening June 28 1949 Harry Wilson was installed as first vice president James Warren as second vice president George Gustafson as first conductor John J Heesch as second conductor Billy Nagel as secretary treasurer and Arthur MccMullin as sentinel The retiring president Paul Russell presided at the ceremonies.

Harry Wilson James Warren George Gustafson John J. Heesch Billy Nagel Arthur MccMullin Sentinel Paul Russell

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