Milk Fund Tag Day Planned in Tucson for Milk Aid
Civic clubs met at the Santa Rita hotel to plan a May 11 tag day raising dollars to fund a 40 day supply of milk and cod liver oil for undernourished Tucson children. Proceeds target 3000 dollars with prize incentives for top sellers. Headquarters and fund administration by local leaders to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rita
Janstad
Ralph King
Harry Kleton
Nick Hall
Santa Rita Hotel
Lasky Assigned to Arizona Metals Project Office
Samuel G. Lasky of the U. S. Geological Survey now has a permanent office with the Arizona Bureau of Mines on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson. He arrived Saturday night and will work with E. D. Gardner on the strategic minerals project while the bureau plans next year’s schedule. The survey will advise the bureau, and no Arizona mineral investigations are planned for the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Lasky
U. S. Geological Survey
Socorro
N. M
Arizona Bureau of Mines
University of Arizona
Lasky
Tucson
Strategic Minerals Investigations
E. D. Gardner
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Strategic Minerals
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
Arizona
Burton Again Seeks State Superintendent Post
Marvin L. Burton former Pima county schools leader announces candidacy for Arizona state superintendent of public instruction. A Tucson resident since 1927 he teaches at Amphitheatre school and has served as Bisbee elementary and junior high principal after a narrow defeating loss to Herman E Hendrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Burton
Pima County
Herman E Hendrix
Arizona Board of Education
Burton
Tucson
Bisbee
Professor Branly Dies in Paris at 96 Pioneer of Wireless
Professor Edouard Branly, who died in Paris at age 96, helped in venting the wireless but never kept a radio at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edouard Branly
Paris
Jaastad Appoints City Committees for 1940-41
Mayor H O Jaastad reappoints Richard A Morse and William S Dunipace to the city planning commission. The article lists extensive committee assignments across auditing finance buildings and lands board of health licenses parks purchasing streets and sewers water and other groups with names of several officials and citizens. It also notes an expanded planning unit with Morse Dunipace Smith Hodges Murry and Hodges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Morse
William S. Dunipace
City Planning Commission
H. O. Jaastad
W. E. Gambrell
James Elliott Dunseath
J. O. Niemann
W. Stuart Nicholas
William H. Codd
Board of Health
Fred D. Lee
J. A Rogers
John J. Durkin
Joseph Joesler
Carlos Ronstadt
Andrew P. Martin
Greens
W. E. Barnum
Clyde E. Flood
Fred A. Enke
Albert T. Hammonds
Stephen T. Ochoa
Humane Board
Homer L. Shantz, Jr
L. C. James
J. B McQuown
W. N. Bakewell
Alice
Adelante Club
The
Oury Park Veterans
J. O. Browns
M. J. Bray
Matthew H. Lemen, Jr
C. Cowan Drachman
R. L. Crane
Planning Commission
G. E. P. Smith
Michael B. Hodges
Alexander Murry
W. Stuart
University of Arizona Water Pageant Promises Alice in Waterland
The second annual water pageant at the University of Arizona runs Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m. in the women's pool. Desert Mermaids and the Women's Athletic Association stage the aquatic show directed by Mrs. Mary Frances Brockmeier with the main number Alice in Waterland featuring a long cast. Additional acts include Starlight, Diving Maids, Water Waltz and a grand finale, with numerous committee members handling music, costumes, lights and scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
Desert Mermaids, Honorary Society For Women
Women’s Athletic Association
Mary Frances Brockmeier
Women’s Physical Education Department
Alice In
Mary Shivvers
Martha Thomas
Sue Hamilton
Wynne King
Ruth Crist
Helen Lehan
Ruth Tustin
Mary Osborne
Betty Heflin
Patsy Black
Louise Harper
June Bolton
Helen Fogg
Alice Graybeal
Jean McMakin
Simone Switten
Helen Bueno
Dorothy Deming
Janet Gill
Dorothy Harris
Charlotte Quint
Starlight
Youth in Stolen Car Flees After Tulsa Police Chase
Police pursued a youth driving a stolen car through two minutes and five blocks. A police car and a county investigator's machine collided at an intersection. The youth crashed the speeding car into a tree and fled on foot. Officers avoided serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
City Officials and Appointees Listed
Nicholas, Mrs. Gertrude E. Mason is city manager along with city engineer and county engineer. Playgrounds names include F. Tom Gibbings Salome Townsend W. L. Bowers J. S. Sundt and Fred D. Lee. Board of plumber examiners lists W. H. Baker and C. O. Whitehead. Traffic commission includes the chief of police commissioner of streets and the fire chief.
Railroad Brotherhoods Seek Clear Rules on Absentee Vote Counts
A letter signed by 16 railroad union leaders to Mayor Jaastad and city council urges action to ensure absentee votes from the last city election are deemed proper by the court. The request follows a superior court suit by John L. Van Buskirk alleging absentee ballots were not legally counted, with Fred D. Lee initially losing then winning after tallying absentee votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Irvin
H. C. Jaastad
Superior Court
John L. van Buskirk
Fred D. Lee
James C. Grant
Lee
van Buskirk
Janstad
Albert Elienhenz
The
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
E. C
W. S. MacDonald
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
M. T. Campbell
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
William G. Currier
Railroad Yardmasters Association
I. P. McBride
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
C. H. Johnson
Brotherhood of
Railway Clerks
Russel F. Morgan
S. P. Local Federation of System Federation of Crafts
E. F. Murphy
Order of
Thomas Collins
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Disappearing denture found in pocket after chest cough
Alfred Mitchell aged 74 coughed violently at dinner and warned his uppers were gone. Relatives called rescue squad. after 20 minutes he was taken to a hospital where doctors found the missing denture in his coat pocket. The coughing subsided once the plate was located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Alfred Mitchell
Mitchell
Public Records Filed In Superior Court Damages
Guardian Esperanza Nunez represents Alberto Villa in a damage suit against Joa chim V Breidler while Nellie L Fickett sues Pima County over a tax exemption matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Hall
Esperanza Nunez
Alberto Villa
Joachim V. Breidler
Nellie L. Fickett
Pima County
Justice Court Docket Highlights Speeding and Boulevard Stop Fine
Howell Manning faces speeding charge with complaint filed. Robert Foley fined $3 for failure to stop at boulevard.
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Justice Court Co
Police Court Coat of Vagrancy and Disturbing the Peace
Police Court presided by Paul Cella and Lee Dennis handles cases of vagrancy with penalties of $10 or 10 days. Pablo M. Gurulle faces disturbing the peace with same penalty. Fred Fisher, Howard F. Potter, and Jack Underwood have disturbing the peace charges continued to May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cella
Lee Dennis
Pablo M. Gurulle
Fred Fisher
Howard F. Potter
Jack Underwood
Marriage Licenses Granted In Tucson Area
Mrs Belle D Hall and James D Virgil both of Tucson tied the knot license. Michael Spadacini 23 of Florence and Dolores DeVeaux 25 of San Diego obtained licenses. Charles John Katarsis Barkley 26 of Phoenix and Sylvia Ruth Benton Smith 22 of Phoenix secured licenses. Arthur E Dutlel 21 of Tucson and Lee Dane Jones 16 of Tucson also secured licenses.
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Belle D. Hall
James D. Virgil
Trinidad Middleton
Tucson
Michael Spadacini
Florence Dolores DeVeaux
San Diego
Charles John Katarsis Barkley
Sylvia Ruth Benton Smith
Phoenix
Arthur E. Dutlel
Lee Dane Jones
Lawyer Pleads for Burgunder's Life in Arizona
Phoenix May 6 The Arizona supreme court was urged to reverse the murder conviction and death sentence of 23 year old Robert Burgunder. Defense counsel C T McKinney argued the trial was unfair and Burgunder was a youth who cracked up and had an impaired mind. The court planned to rule after arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Supreme Court
Robert Burgunder
C. T. McKinney
Burgunder
Jack Peterson
Ellis M. Koury
Spanish Tests Held Saturday At University of Arizona
The American Association of Spanish Teachers bronze medals competition will be conducted Saturday at the University of Arizona by Sigma Delta Pi. It covers elementary and intermediate Spanish, third year composition and third year literature and starts at 9 am in room 207 of the liberal arts building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Spanish Teachers
University of Arizona
Sigma Delta Pi
Liberal Arts
Dozen Events At University Of Arizona This Week
Dozens of events are listed on the University of Arizona calendar including panel discussion at 4 30 p m in museum room 106 on the next peace pact a Katharine Ney piano recital at 8 15 p m in the fine arts recital hall a mathematics physics seminar with talking pictures at 4 30 p m in room 111 chemistry physics building and a concert by the university band on library lawn at 7 p m tomorrow Betty Bolton senior voice recital and a lecture on cancer by Dr A Ludwig Lindberg at 8 p m in agricultural hall a Richard Archbold talk at the Tucson Natural History Society a Ester Hollis piano recital and a swimming pageant Alice in Waterland at 8 p m in the women s pool the pageant continues Thursday Delta Pi Sigma initiates banquet Thursday at 6 p m in the Pioneer hotel and Czech Poland Denmark films at 7 p m in library room 110 Julia Rebert piano recital at 8 15 p m Friday Phi Beta Kappa spring banquet at El Merendero tea room 6 45 p m
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University of Arizona
Madame Altman
Katherine Ney
Rollin Pease
Betty Bolton
Taler
A. Ludwig Lindberg
Agricultural Hall
Tucson Natural History Society
Richard Archbold
Ester Hollis
Julia Rebert
Phi Beta Kappa
el Merendero
Five Years Ago Pennsylvania Crew Wins Blackwell Cup
A five years past report recalls the University of Pennsylvania varsity crew shocking Yale and Columbia to capture the Blackwell cup, signaling a notable early-season upset and sprint to glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Yale
Columbia
Sherman Rites Set for Tomorrow
Funeral services for Frank Moore Sherman 69, who died yesterday in a local hospital, will be held tomorrow at 4 p m in Parker chapel with Rev C E Huntington officiating. He is survived by widow Mary Sherman of Tucson a sister Lillian Sherman of Tucson a daughter Mrs Joseph Rollins of Alhambra Calif two brothers R C Sherman of Long Beach Calif and F C Sherman of Kansas City Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moore Sherman
Parker Chapel
C. E. Huntington
Mary Sherman
Tucson
Lillian Sherman
Joseph Rollins
Alhambra
Calif
R. C. Sherman
Long Beach
F. C. Sherman
Kansas City
IOOF
Bank deposit made by dog in its own purse
A woman enters a branch with a fluffy dog and deposits money from its back pocket, prompting tellers to remark on the quiet animal and its breed guesses.
Farmers urged to plow by night to plant early
Northern Ireland officials urged farmers to operate tractors at night as well as by day to ensure seed is planted in time, emphasizing timely field work and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
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Fred Lee
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H. E. Heighton
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James MacMillan
James O. Nabours
W. Claude Davis
William J. Foy
Peter Waggoner
H. S. Corbett
Frank A. Michel
A. L. Slonaker
A. S. Fryd
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A. F. Burke
S. D. Townsend
Civil Service
R. M. Howard
William F. Curtayne
B. A. Pilcher
Board of Examiners and Appeals
Roy Place
M. L. Topy
Frank C. Kelton
Frank J. Nelson
Board of Examiners
City Electrician
Oren Sarrels
U. A
Desert Mermaids
Ruth Samuelson
L. Benton
B. Clack
R. Danenhauer
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D. Hunt
S. Sowell
E. Bradley
R Cohen
R. Newton
L. Matthys
P Davis
I. Holland
Sally Ross
Laurene Nepple
Ruth Wilson
Frank Ott
Lillian Emrick
Beverly Salas
Theda Plumb
Bob Garfunkle
Elladean Hayes
Fern Vermillion
Holsum
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East Congress
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Sherman
Doggy
W. M. Watson
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