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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1941

Page

5

Skyport Subdivision Near Airport To Open Sunday In Tucson

Skyport, a 50 acre subdivision on the northwest side of Tucson near Alvernon Way and Golf Links Road, will open for public inspection Sunday. Eva De Concini, prominent local real estate figure, promotes the project as a ground floor opportunity near the air base and urges housing for air port personnel.

Tucson Skyport Eva de Concini Alvernon Way Golf Links Road 36Th Street A. Berky Hearon Realty Company de Concini Terre de Concini Country Club Heights

Location of Cooler Presents Installation Problem

With high demand for evaporative coolers Tucson dealers report many inquiries on placement. Dealers advise ensuring only cool air passes through pads and air exits properly to avoid recirculation reducing efficiency. Roof placement with a short duct to rooms is preferred. side placement on a high platform is second choice.

Tucson

Real estate sales and building ducting notes from Heavon Realty

Recent Heavon Realty sales include the Sam Elrod house sold to N W Generes of Detroit for 20000 dollars, the Webb and Hanley court sold to Mr and Mrs Ralph C Louden of New Jersey for 34000, the Armstrong ranch at Elgin sold to E B Ferriss and Edna Ferriss of Chicago for 15000, and the Coronado court sold to Leonard W Wair and Dales B Wair of Ohio for 15000. The article also discusses attic placement of coolers and venting strategies to improve air flow and cooling efficiency in long rooms.

Heavon Realty Sam Elrod N. W Detroit Webb and Hanley 10Th Street Santa Rita Ralph C. Louden New Jersey Armstrong Ranch Elgin Nancy Armstrong Grant E. B. Ferriss Edna Ferriss Chicago Coronado Court Robert Lubs Leonard W. Wair Dales B. Wair Ohio

Richmond Palace for Rent in England at 12 Dollars a Week

The historic Richmond Palace in England once hosting Queen Elizabeth I and Henry VIII is offered for rent at 12 dollars weekly. The listing notes its royal ties and location in Richmond near London.

Richmond Palace England Elizabeth Henry VIII

Phoenix To Receive Extra Flight Training Funds

The War Department announced an additional 271,967 dollars for the Phoenix Arizona advanced flying school. The money funds construction of 15 barracks, four supply rooms, three administration buildings, four day rooms, and a cafeteria.

Washington War Department Phoenix, Ariz

Toadstools Burst Through Asphalt in Queens Town

Toadstools emerged disruptively through paving in Queens Town Australia. Local residents reported unusual growth in the street area prompting inspection by council workers and soil experts. The event drew curiosity from passersby and raised questions about urban plant life resilience.

Queenstown Australia

Clearing House Figures Fall In Tucson Week Compared To 1940

Tucson Clearing house totals show a drop from the prior year with $3,576,779 in weekly transactions versus $3,650,292 the year before. Bank debits declined to $3,491,701 from $3,599,914.

Tucson Clearing House Fred Dragonette

Cities with pensions for municipal workers widespread

Sixty five percent of American cities with populations over 10 000 have pension systems for municipal employees.

Tucson Man Slaughter Conviction Appealed

George Benham, convicted of manslaughter in Pima county superior court, appeals to the state supreme court for reversal. He killed Thelma Haines on October 14, 1940, while intoxicated while driving near Tucson, and began a year and day sentence March 1 at the state prison.

Phoenix George Benham Pima County State Supreme Court Thelma Haines Benham Country Club Road Tucson

Unfilled Aircraft Orders Surpass 3.6 Billion

Unfilled orders in the aircraft industry stand above 3.6 billion dollars, well ahead of 700 million dollars recorded a year earlier, signaling strong demand and a widening gap in backlog.

Angler Billy Wins 5-Pound Bass Solo At Eight

Eight year old Billy Will shows promise as an angler after a tug slips from his father’s grasp and the line breaks. Billy then catches a five pound bass on his own after a two hour wait and a second bite. Turkey sees increased wheat and cotton output due to government aid in recent years.

Blair Neb. W.P Billy Will Billy Turkey

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