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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1940

Page

3

New Citizens Day Program Announced In Tucson

Charles H. Darnell announces the I am an American Day program at Tucson High Stadium tonight at 8. Special sections honor new citizens including those turning 21 and those naturalized last week. Veterans groups provide ushers and a full ceremony features a band, color advance, prayers, speeches by William Holden and John P. Dougherty, and citizen presentations by local organizations.

Charles H. Darnell United States District Court Tucson Arthur Brinkmeyer Morgan McDermott American Legion Bob Riddell Sons of the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Boys Tom K. Burgess Darnell Robert R. McGregor Rush M. Deskins First Methodist Church William Holden Warren Williams Porter Hall Moving Picture Arizona John P. Dougherty United States Daughters of the American Revolution American Legion Auxiliary

Marie Gleaves to Headline Arizona Elks Legion Program

Marie White Gleaves, famed soprano, appears on Arizona Broadcasting Co. at 10 45 p m with Beuhman at Hammond organ and special selections from My Beautiful Lady and The Student Prince. William S Walsh to speak at 11 pm as the Elks toast. program arranged to evoke gold age of light opera.

Morgan McDermott American Legion Arizona State Elks Association Marie White Gleaves KVOA Arizona Broadcasting Co My Beautiful Lady Pink Lady Prince Edwin Green Beuhman Remick Beuhman William S. Walsh Arizona Elks Elks Charles Darnell

Land Commissioner Assists Pima Area in Land Swap Effort

William Alberts state land commissioner met with Mayor H O Jaastad and Tucson councilmen to back the city led project to acquire 15 000 acres of state land near Tucson. The plan seeks a swap with federal lands after seven years of no remittances. A broader note mentions 60 000 farm tractors in England and Wales.

William Alberts H. O. Jaastad Tucson England and Wales

Pioneer mining leader Dr James Douglas honored in university building

James Douglas renowned mining engineer and metallurgist and leader in the Phelps Dodge interests, who died in 1918, is commemorated by Arizona University for mines and metallurgy. His career spanned the Hunt and Douglas process, Copper Queen and Morenci operations, and major railway and fuel innovations.

James Douglas Phelps Dodge University of Arizona Prelps Dodge Corporation Douglas Quebec Canada Scotland England Edinburgh University Queen’s University Kingston Ont Laval University Morrin College Sterry Hunt Hunt and Douglas The Chemical Copper Company Phoenixville Butte Mont Bisbee Phelps, Dodge & Company Copper Queen William E. Dodge Arizona Detroit Copper Company Morenci Copperoe Phelps Dodge Corporation Atlanta Mining Company Phelps Dodge Company Globe and Morenci Nacozari Mexico Gines Dawson N. M el Paso and Southwestern Railway Rock Island Company Loomis American Institute of Mining Engineers Institution of Mining and Metallurgy of Great Britain McGill University Mining and Metallurgical Society of America Queens College John Fritz International Engineering Congress National Radium Institute Douglas Research Laboratory Herring Copper Queen Mining Company School of Mines American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers

Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules Advertises Kidney Claim

An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a treatment to flush kidneys and stop nightly urination. It claims to remove poisons and excess uric acid, easing backache, bladder irritation, and joint pains, urging readers to buy the 35 cent box labeled Gold Medal Haarlem.

Haarlem Holland

Engineer Puts In 51 Years On Road

George W. Trimble, Southern Pacific engineer, completed 51 years of service when train No. 6 The Argonaut arrived at Lordsburg New Mexico. He began in 1889 and has worked as locomotive fireman and engineer, mainly on Tucson to Lordsburg routes, with three terms as chief engineer in Tucson.

George W. Trimble Southern Pacific Argonaut Lordsburg N. M Trimble Tucson Brotherhood

Knights of Columbus to Show Convent Event Films

Knights of Columbus will host a late evening program at the club house after the 8 o'clock meeting. The event includes films from the Benedictine Convent cornerstone ceremony and playback of Joseph Scott's California state deputy address. Antonio Lerua will oversee the film presentation with Rev. Bernard Gordon assisting.

The Knights of Columbus Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration Joseph Scott pa&St California Bernard Gordon Don Hughes Antonio Lerua

Family Band Feels Ties in Williams Rosters at Wallaceton

In Wallaceton Pennsylvania a family band shows strong kinship with 26 of 30 members related. The Williams name appears 13 times on the roster followed by seven Knepps three Goods and two Shaws highlighting deep local connections within the group.

Wallaceton Pennsylvania Williams Knepps

Galway Cathedral to rise on former jail site

The new Galway cathedral in Ireland will be constructed on the location of the old jail, repurposing the historic site for sacred use. The plan places a major religious landmark on a former penal precinct, signaling a transformative city project.

Galway Ireland

Berkeley Bank notes gains for four-state cooperatives

C A Heffernan of Berkeley California told stockholders in Salt Lake City that the Berkeley Bank and Cooperatives lent 17 million dollars to cooperatives in Utah California Arizona and New Mexico last year and posted a net profit of 281972.21, up from the previous year.

Salt Lake City C. A. Heffernan Berkeley Calif Berkeley Bank and Cooperatives Heffernan Utah California Arizona New Mexico

Simple lemon juice recipe for rheumatic pain relief

A home remedy recommends mixing Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons. It claims quick relief within 48 hours, sometimes overnight, with Ro-Ex offered at T. Ed Litt Drug Store, Walgreen and other drug stores.

T. Ed Litt Drug Store Walgreen Good Drug

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

Many wearers of false teeth have suffered real embarrassment when their plate dropped or slipped. Sprinkle FASTEETH, an alkaline powder, on plates to hold them more firmly and reduce odor. Does not sour. Obtain PASTEETH at any drug store.

Local Office Siding Trial Delays Readiness for Agencies

A garbled line suggests plans or notices about agencies and offices may be delayed or reorganized. The fragment mentions offices and a process around tickets or access, implying scheduling or administrative actions without clear details.

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