Geologist Warns Of Ground Water Drain In Local Area
U S Geological Survey official S F Turner told farmers and engineers in the courthouse that ground water flows into the area at about 80 000 acre feet per year but is used at 129 000 acre feet annually. Citizens discussed needing some control and advised sending suggestions for new state legislation to Phoenix. Turner noted that domestic wells are unaffected and irrigation wells consume far more water. trees like salt cedars also affect water use.
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S. F. Turner
U. S. Geological Survey
O. C. Williams
Phoenix
Turner
Youth Makes Success Of Horse School
Bernard ino California May 7 Louis Marberry an 18 year old high school senior trains horses to earn his nest egg after losing his right arm in a hunting accident four years ago. He runs a small stable with three horses teaching kneeling dancing and tricks while pursuing math and preparing for college. Eight of his horses have won show prizes and he plans a horse show for the Future Farmers club.
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San "Bernardino
Calif
Louis Marberry
Louis
Carl Marberry
Highland
State Sales Tax for April Increases Over Last Year
Arizona tax commission reports April tax collections total $918 735 52 up by 202 000 from 1945. Distribution shows $131 775 49 to counties and $391 381 33 to cities with $39 969 59 to social security and $69 599 73 to the social fund plus $18 559 93 retained to administer the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona Tax Commission
Constipation relief praised by Kellogg's All-Bran
An advertisement extols All-Bran as a daily bulk laxative free from drugs. It promotes gentle bulk in the colon to aid easy elimination and claims added nutrients calcium phosphorus iron and vitamins from whole grain. Made by Kellogg's of Battle Creek and Omaha.
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Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Omaha
Red Cross Fund Drive At Tucs0n High School
Junior Red Cross at Tucson High sponsored the movie Algiers with Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr as a charity event in the school auditorium. It was the fourth benefit show for the national children's fund of the International Red Cross, following The Count of Monte Cristo Pot o Gold and Captain Fury which raised $50 $10 and $27.81 for a total of $87.81.
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Red Cross of
Tucson
Algiers
Charles Boyer
Hedy LaMarr
National Children’s Fund
International Red Cross
Monte Cristo
Captain Fury
Weather summary with 1915 date and temperatures
Readable weather note shows mean temperature yesterday and year ago with normal, humidity at 5 30 am and 5 30 pm, sunrise and sunset times, and moonrise moonset details. Contains partial 1915 date reference and daily temperature indicators.
Car Hits Stray Horse on Highway 86 Near Mountain View
L. D. Storey of Los Angeles reported his car struck a stray horse one mile east of Mountain View on highway 86. The impact damaged the front and rear fenders, blew a tire, and bent the front end, while the horse rose and fled into the desert. Sheriff Ed F. Echols confirmed the incident.
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Arizona
Organization Set Up For Land Grants
A state wide group is formed to pursue federal land grants for the state. I M Clausen of Phoenix serves as chairman with Theda Apel as secretary. The Arizona Farm Bureau federation called the meeting that established the body, with representatives from reclamation, game protection, mining, commerce, cattle and wool interests, education and banking groups.
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Phoenix
I. M. Clausen
Theda Apel
Arizona Farm Bureau Federation
J. H. Moeur
State Reclamation Committee
J. A. Beaman
Charles Niehus
Game Protective Association
J. Hubert Smith
C. J. Beale
Cecil Miller
W. E. Springer
Chamber of Commerce
Ross Perner
Warren Peterson
E. P. Pickrell
Harvey Platt
Lois Rogers
Ruth Adams
Educational Association
C. B. Hooper
Clausen
Farm Bureau
Ralph Notiner
Greater Arizona, Inc
O. C. Williams
State Land Department
Frank Armer
Sherman Hazeltine
Bankers’ Association
Guerrillas Ambush Filipino Police Patrol Near Aliaga
Guerrillas armed with Japanese nambu machine guns ambushed a Filipino military police patrol near Aliaga in Nueva Ecija province. One private was killed and as many as 13 others may have been wounded or killed.
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Manila
Aliaga
Nueva Ecija
Jaycees Plan Fall Roundup at Tucson Rodeo Grounds
Jaycee fact finding committee's recommendation would set the annual roundup rodeo for November 16 and 17 with William Griffity leading the rodeo committee. Cecil Gaves, Tucson Jaycee president, announced the plan after the San Diego convention where Tucson delegates reported success and visited Tia Juana Mexico and a San Diego coast fishing trip. A postrodeo dinner dance for members and wives is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the Pioneer hotel ballroom with Gene Howard as dance chair. Tucson also will host the state Junior Chamber meeting in October.
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William Griffity
Cecil Gaves
Junior Chamber of Commerce
San Diego
Tucson
Tia Juana
Mex
Gaver
Bob Fogle
Smokey Altenberger
John Miller
Pioneer Hotel
Gene Howard
Aluminum allotment for Arizona veterans reaches forty tons
In Phoenix on May 7, Ray B. Briest of the War Assets Administration announced that over 40 tons of sheet aluminum stored in Torrance, California have been allotted to Arizona veterans. The allotment represents about 37 percent of the total requested by local buyers and is nearly double all prior state allotments.
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Phoenix
Torrance
Calif
Arizona
Ray B. Briest
War Assets Administration
Briest
Senior Scouts Close Supper Club Series
The final supper club event for Senior Scouts was an outdoor pot luck at Mrs Ned l Haga's home, with Amphitheatre troop No 4 as hostesses. Skits were given by troops No 25 and 15. Guests included Mrs John McInnes, senior scout advisor, Mrs Virginia Brooks, and Miss Dorothy Richert of the Girl Scout office. A meeting is planned for next September. Pullets begin laying eggs when the first senior scout cells about six months old.
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Ned
John McIinnes
Virginia Brooks
Dorothy Richert
Criss
Royal Irving
John Ramsden
R. B. Zinn
Pullets
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