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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1941

Page

2

Jaycees Set First Tucson Night Rodeo

Tucson's first night rodeo will be staged June 7 and 8 at the rodeo field by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The program features fast-action roping and riding with a smaller prize total than the winter show and includes appearances by the Vigilantes as goodwill ambassadors.

Tucson Rodeo Field Junior Chamber of Commerce Vigilantes Organization of Good Will Arizona Douglas Rodeo Nogales

Best Pictures in 4 H Club Contests Announced

Brown names winners from three 4 H clubs in Sahuarita and Santa Margarita. Alfred Kane leads in best entry and scenic and action categories with Norman Green and Albert Roy notable. Other top placers include Karl Ronstadt Tony Espino Teddy Clark and Elias Valdez in multiple events.

C.B. Brown Pima County Sahuarita Alfred Kane Norman Green Albert Roy Dorothy Luker Alberta Roy Curtis Luker Bernice Pendleton Beth Alexander Santa Margarita Karl Ronstadt Tony Espino Teddy Clark Frank Duarte Clemente Barreda Armida Leyvas Arnoldo Leyvas Tony Ochoa Amos Townsend Robert Ochoa Elias Valdez Rosaura Ochoa Jackie Lemons Margaret Valdez

Gillette Services Remain Indefinite

Funeral services for Leslie C. Gillette 43 year old road engineer for the U S Indian service who was killed in an automobile accident between Sells and Alii were not completed and unlikely before next week. Gillette died when a rear tire blew out causing his car to overturn 37 miles west of Sells. He leaves wife Leila Owlsley Gillette and three children Leslie Jr Laura and Jack and his mother Mrs Cornie House.

Leslie C. Gillette U. S. Indian Service Sells Alia Gillette Leila Owlsley Gillette Leslie, Jr Purdue University Laura Ventura Calif Jack Fort Bliss Tex Cornie House Sunnyside Wash

University Publishes Biennium Catalogue for 1941 42 and 1942 43

The University of Arizona released its first two year biennium catalogue listing opening and registration dates vacations and other key school dates for 1941 42 and 1942 43. It also shows courses offered those years a revised cover design and a supplementary 1940 41 record of faculty and staff named after the current year catalogue printing with sixteen hundred copies produced.

University of Arizona

Shopping Deer Startles Salt Lake City Pedestrians

A wild doe wandered downtown near Temple Square, entered a woolen mill, alarmed workers, and crashed through a plate glass window and a garage before being captured by attendants and returned to the mountains.

Salt Lake City Wasatch Mountains Mormon Temple Square

Draft Evading Charges Filed In Southern Arizona

Alberto Luzanillo of Buckeye faces draft evasion charges after an arraignment in C Wayne Clampitt's office. He allegedly left the United States around October 16 1940 for Mexico and returned when border patrol stopped him near Douglas. He offered a birth certificate showing US birth and claimed mainly to reenter when questioned about draft status.

Arizona C. Wayne Clampitt U. S Alberto Luzanillo Buckeye Clampitt Douglas Luzanillo United States Mexico

Rosary Service Held for Rev Martin A Kraff C P P

A rosary service was said for Rev Martin A Kraff C P P who died at a local hospital yesterday morning. The body will go to Celeno Ohio for services and burial. He arrived in Tucson in 1940 from Ohio. Survived by his mother Mary D Kraff of St Joseph Missouri and three brothers, one in Memphis one in China and another in the east. Reilly undertaking company arranged services.

Martin A. Kraff Celeno Ohio Kraff Tucson Mary D. Kraff St. Joseph Andrew S. Kraff Memphis China Reilly Undertaking Company

Two U O A Faculty Members Publish Mathematical Articles

Two University of Arizona mathematics faculty members published articles in mathematical journals. A B Mewborn and A D Michel of Pasadena co authored Abstract Flat Projective Differential Geometry in Acta Mathematica. E J Purcell wrote Space Cremona Transformations of the order m plus n minus 1 in the April Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society.

University of Arizona Mathematics Department A. B. Mewborn A. D. Michel Pasadena Acta Mathematica E. J. Purcell Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Mexico Mining Man Dies At Hermosillo

Daniel Milton Phillips, 70, a pioneer Arizona and Sonora mining engineer, died after a short illness in Hermosillo Sonora He had lived in Nogales since 1898 and worked mainly in Mexican mines He is survived by his widow two sons Frank and George and a daughter Mrs Mary Phillips Parades all of Nogales

Nogales Ariz Daniel Milton Phillips Arizona and Sonora Hermosillo Sonora Sabetha Kansas Phillips Mexico San Xavier Hermonsillo Frank George Mary Phillips Parades

New Konjola Herbal Remedy Offered for Rheumatism Neuritis

An advertisement claims KONJOLA, a herbal medicine, helps rheumatism neuritis and digestion related symptoms after other medicines fail. It promises soothing relief at a few cents a day and is available at all drug stores.

Ady

DAV Members Convene for Arizona State Convention

Disabled American Veterans of the World War gathered at the U S Veterans Hospital auditorium and visited patients before moving to the Santa Rita hotel for business sessions. Col S H James and James V Hill spoke as Alfred P Anderson of Prescott was listed as a state commander candidate. A banquet closed the day with speakers Samuel H Fowler and Fred W Fickett, Tucson attorneys.

Disabled American Veterans of the World War Arizona U. S. Veterans Hospital Col. S. H. James James V. Hill Phoenix Santa Rita DAV Alfred P. Anderson Prescott Samuel H. Fowler American Legion Fred W. Fickett Tucson Mexico Inn

UA Phi Delta Kappa Chapter Adds Three New Members

The University of Arizona chapter of Phi Delta Kappa announced the initiation of three new members: Reice Blake from Safford, Roy Andres from Phoenix, and N. Paul Stuky, a physics fellow.

University OF Arizona Phi Delta Kappa, Men’s Education Society Reice Blake Safford Roy Andres Phoenix N. Paul Stuky

Stamp Club Auction at YWCA Indian Room

The Tucson stamp club will conduct an auction in the Indian Room of the YWCA Monday evening.

The Tucson Stamp Club YWCA

Sunday Band Concerts in Armory Park Canceled

The city recreation department announced Sunday afternoon band concerts in Armory Park are discontinued until further notice.

Armory Park

McLallen Memorial Service Held for Mrs. Mattie Adams McLallen

Memorial services for Mrs. Mattie Adams McLallen 60 were held for immediate family and friends at the bedside of her ill husband. The body will be sent to Memphis with sister Mrs. Grace DeVan and stepson W. H. McLallen. She died at 1502 Seneca Street after moving to Tucson five years ago from Florida.

Mattie Adams McLallen McLallen Memphis Grace DeVan W. H. McLallen Seneca Street Tucson Florida

U S Housing Plan Given Up

A Tucson housing survey by the U S Army finds no acute shortage and Tucson will not be listed for FHA defense housing. Chamber committee head Sakrison said the Army reports 1000 quarters will be ready by June 1 for officers and personnel tied to the Tucson air base.

Tucson U. S. Army J. M. Sakrison Chamber of Commerce Sakrison R. O. Barrett FHA Arizona Tucson Air Base

Grant for Mortgage Insurance Near Defense Projects

The plan provides for mortgage insurance on loans to individuals and banks, backing houses built under these provisions. The houses must be located near defense projects.

Three Pass Pilot Tests At U A

Three students completed flying examinations at the University of Arizona's primary flight training unit, bringing the total from six to three passed. Named graduates include George Monthan of Tucson Art N Nehl Jr and Robert T Tolleson of Phoenix. The next candidates for examination are Lois Kirby Eddie Held and Horace B West.

University of Arizona George Monthan Tucson Art N. Nehl, Jr Robert T. Tolleson Phoenix Lois Kirby Eddie Held Horace B. West

Flight training advances in high school program

The article notes progress toward a private pilot license for students, with completion of the examination as a milestone. Flight tests have not yet been administered to those in the secondary course.

Vate

South Africa Imported 4330 Motor Buses and Trucks Last Year

South Africa imported 4,330 motor buses and trucks during the previous year, reflecting a sizable influx of heavy commercial vehicles and impact on transport sector imports.

South Africa

Otero Rosary Planned In Tucson Mortuary Chapel

Private rosary services are set for 8 p.m. at the Tucson Mortuary chapel for Teo filo Otero 77 a retired Arizona cattleman who died yesterday at a local hospital Mass will follow Saturday at 9 a.m. in San Agustin cathedral Burial will be in Holy Hope cemetery Pallbearers named Stephen Ochoa Charles Brady Genaro Manzo Leo Moreno George Bedell John Etchells

Tucson Mortuary Teofilo Otero Arizona San Agustin Cathedral Holy Hope Cemetery Stephen T. Ochoa Charles A. Brady Genaro Manzo Leo Moreno George Bedell John C. Etchells

Captain Warren Returns From Medical Staff Post

Captain B A Warren retired from the medical staff of the Arizona state hospital is spending the weekend at his Tucson home.

B. A. Warren Arizona State Hospital Tucson

Special Master Mason Degree Planned in Tucson Lodge

H Cowan Drachman announces a Master Mason degree ceremony at Tucson lodge No 4 F and A M to be held Wednesday at 7 30 pm Visiting Masons are invited and asked to arrive by 7 o'clock for examination at the lodge home.

Tucson A. M H. Cowan Drachman

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