Boettigers Buy Seattle Shopping News
John and Anna Roosevet Boettiger acquire majority control of the Buyers' Guide Seattle publication with Russell W. Young. They plan expanded advertising, more weekly issues, and possible future daily Seattle paper while setting up a Seattle building by mid summer.
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Phoenix
John and
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Phoenix Shopping News
Buyers’ Guide
Seattle, Wash
Russell W. Young
Seattle
William F. Grettner
Boettigers
Young
Nicholas Schmitt
Seattle Corporation
Boettiger
Midsummer
Roosevelt
Seattle Post Intelligencers
American Day Observance Scheduled for May 19
Observances across Tucson mark I Am an American day on May 19 under a Truman proclamation. Local groups including schools Lions Club churches and the Chamber of Commerce participate with events May 16 and May 19 to honor new citizens and youths reaching majority and rededicate citizens to national ideals.
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Truman
Tucson
Tucson Public Schools
Lions’ Club
First Southern Baptist Church
Grace Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
St. Philip’s-in-the-Hills
First Methodist Church
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Lions’ Clubs
Pioneer
Chamber News
Bank Loan Department Opens at New Southern Arizona Bank
The installment and GI loan departments of the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust opened today at 49 East Pennington Street. Ed Born leads the department with George Brandt as veterans' loan officer and Harold Olsen as assistant manager of the installment division. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Company
East Pennington Street
Ed Born
George Brandt
Harold Olsen
Vice-Consul Speaker at Celebration in Tucson
Jose Arredonda, Mexico vice-consul in Tucson, recounted Cinco de Mayo history at a Tucson high school Junta Patriotica Mexicana program. The Puebla battle date May 5, 1862, saw Mexican forces repelling French troops. Junta president Joe Hubbard Jr and vice-president J B de Soto spoke briefly. A post program concert by Frank Currazo's orchestra followed dances and recitations at the armory park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Arredonda
Mexico
Tucson
Junta Patriotica Mexicana
Puebla
Mex
Joe Hubbard
J. B. de Soto
Frank Currazo
Armory Park
30 Families Lose Homes In Underwood Brush Fire
UNDERWOOD Washington May 6 Fire swept through the valley cluster destroying most houses and business buildings. About 30 families were left homeless with no injuries reported as residents moved to nearby communities while Red Cross aides aided in evacuation and recovery efforts. Fire units from four neighboring towns and state forestry crews saved several outlying homes and kept the blaze from reaching White Salmon three miles away.
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Hood River
Ore
Washington State Forestry Department
White Salmon, Wash
Here
Elmhurst Airport Ducks Whisky and Soda Refuse Winter Flight
Two mallard mascots named Whisky and Soda reside at Elmhurst airport and year round refuse to migrate south unlike other ducks. Whisky reputedly drinks in moderation and Soda accompanies him, forming a well known local pair.
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Chicago
Elmhurst
Soda
Border Cities Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Festival
Nogales and its Mexican neighbor hosted a massive Cinco de Mayo festival with about 12 000 outsiders and 3 719 cars entering, two parades, civic military tributes to Gen. Zaragoza, and several minor accidents from fireworks and a rodeo bull incident. The event marked a peaceful, crowded celebration in peacetime.
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Nogales
Sen
Mex
Ignacio Zaragoza
Gen. Zaragoza
British MP Loses Five Pounds on Nazi Diet
London May 6 Maj. Wil fred Vernon Labor member of parliament began his third week on a 1021 calorie German zone diet after shedding five pounds in two weeks. He says the experiment tests its effect on mind and body while he attends Parliament and tends his garden. End of week one he reported weakness and slow mind.
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London
Wilfred Vernon
Vernon
Births at Tucson Hospitals Announce Newborns
At St Marys Hospital and Tucson Medical Center three families welcome a son and a daughter. The Oliver family in Tucson reports a boy born May 4 at 5 05 p m. The Barney family in Fair Ground dwellings records a boy born May 6 at 2 30 a m. The Nunez family on 9th Avenue greets a girl born May 6 at 4 05 a m. Wohlfeiler family on Martin Avenue welcomes a boy born May 6 at 2 33 a m.
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Bernard J. Oliver
E. Helen Street
Tucson
Harold J. Barney
Fair Ground Dwellings
Paul Nunez
S. 9Th Avenue
Tucson Medical Center
Harold Wohlfeiler
N. Martin Avenue
Funeral to Be Thursday for Syl P Harris 63
A rosary will be said at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Reillys chapel for Syl P Harris 63 who died Saturday evening in a local hospital A requiem high mass will be sung at 9 a m Thursday at All Saints church with burial in Holy Hope cemetery graveside services will be by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Harris an engineer for the Southern Pacific came here 35 years ago He is survived by his wife Florence A Harris of Tucson a brother Raymond V Harris and three sisters Mrs Lottie Park Miss Cecelia Harris and Mrs May Ward all of Sacramento
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Reilly’s
Syl P. Harris
All Saints’ Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Harris
Southern Pacific
Florence A. Harris
Tucson
Raymond V. Harris
Lottie Park
Cecelia Harris
May Ward
Sacramento
Public Records Police Court Docket Summary
Paul J. Cella presiding Clara Smithskowski charged with petit larceny fined 30 dollars or 15 days jail. Thomas Langham and Gleason Phillips reckless driving fined 50 dollars or 15 days jail. Lee Godley assault with deadly weapon ordered to Pima county. Theodore Sticka reckless driving continued to tomorrow. John Rose fined 30 dollars and isolated, suspended. RF Blackburn and Myrl Brandt possessing stolen property to Pima county courts at Madril boulevard stop. Mary Blackl gy continued. Mr Gonzales pementon of stolen anue property continued tomorrow.
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Paul J. Cella
Clara Smithskowski
Thomas Langham
Gleason Phillips
Lee Godley
Pima County
Theodore Sticka
John Rose
Sit Telier
Mary Blackl Gy
RF Blackburn
Myrl Brandt
Madril
Gonzales
Superior Court Actions Include Two Divorces and Case Clerk
The court docket shows Vivian Samuel versus Henry Samuel for divorce with Judge John D. Lyons Jr presiding. A complaint for divorce filed in the Charles Cotes versus Bernice M. Cotes case. Eva De Concini presiding in the Dorothy Glenn versus Stuart Glenn matter.
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John D. Lyons, Jr
Vivian Samuel
Henry Samuel
Charles Cotes
Bernice M. Cotes
Eva de Concini
Dorothy Glenn
Stuart Glenn
Vorce
Marriage Licenses List From Arizona and Missouri Couples
The notice records marriage licenses issued to individuals including Alice Sisk 35 of St. Louis and Minnie Pearl Brice with John ates 27 of Tucson. other couples include Lutherson 27 of Tucson and 32 from Phoenix. It shows multiple city and age pairings across states.
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Angeles
Phoenix Lutherson
Tucson
Alice Sisk
St. Louis
John Ates
Minnie Pearl Brice
Comedian Stan Laurel Weds Ida Kitaeva Raphael in Yuma
In Yuma Arizona on May 6 comedian Stan Laurel married Ida Kitaeva Raphael at the home of Peace Justice R H Lutes. Lutes stated the bride identified herself as 39 years old and born in Russia, with no further identification provided.
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Yuma
Ariz
Stan Laurel
Ida Kitaeva Raphael
Peace
R. H. Lutes
Lutes
Russia
Goodrich Visiting In Tucson Aboard S S Monterey
Mr and Mrs Charles H Goodrich of 1444 East Mabel street host Mr and Mrs C Bruce Goodrich nephew and wife Mrs Phyllis Tooth Goodrich who arrived April 22 aboard the S S Monterey Phyllis Tooth is from Sidney Australia Bruce Goodrich studied at University of Arizona then Michigan and served as a captain in the Army Air Forces in Australia and New Guinea They will soon move to Huntington West Virginia where he has a research position with International Nickel company
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Charles H. Goodrich
East
Mabel Street
Goodrich
C. Bruce Goodrich
Phyllis Tooth
Sidney
Australia
S.S. Monterey
University of Arizona
University of Michigan
Ordnance Department
Army Air Forces
New Guinea
Huntington
W. Va
International Nickel Company
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