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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

6

Auto mechanics classes resume at university farm shops

Beginning next Monday the University of no farm resumes ten week, tuition free auto mechanics and metal works courses for farmers, food producers, and others needing quick mechanical training. Courses run three nights weekly with lab work, no college credit, and certificates awarded. Registration is ongoing at room 118, agricultural building, campus. formal registration Monday night at university farm shops.

University of No Farm Campbell Avenue Joseph R. Curlison State Department of Vocational Education Cullison University Farm

Arizona Flour Mill Buys City Farm Barley Grain

City farm barley crop for spring will gross about 12 500 dollars with over 75 acres. Arizona Flour Mill tentatively plans to purchase the grain, yielding roughly 50 bushels per acre. City will cut thresh and store grain in the city warehouse until needed.

Phil J. Martin Martin Arizona Flour Mill

Ration Board Deliberates Over New Stapling Machines

The ration board received three stapling machines after weeks of wartime scarcity and a 10,000 staple shipment was returned for lack of compatible equipment. Chief clerk M. C. Hazard weighs keeping the machines or sending them back hoping for a coordinated arrival next time.

Ration Board Phoenix M. C. Hazard

Women Plan Participation In Bond Drive

Arrangements were completed by sector leaders and civilian defense council members for the Fifth War Loan drive. Over 50 women attended including strong representation from the Spanish American Mothers and Wives association. Mrs. Ed Holderness urged wholehearted county bond quota support while Mrs. H. W. Phillips called for more volunteer workers at city hall headquarters.

Civilian Defense Council Mothers and Wives Association Ed Holderness Pima County War Finance Committee H. W. Phillips City Hall

Pastor's secretary stabbed to death in church

DETROIT May 24 Mrs Jean Long secretary to the pastor of Twelfth Street Evangelical church was found stabbed to death in the church. Police said the pastor Rev N C Liesemer reported discovering the body at 9 am. She was about 40 and last seen leaving the pastor's home at 8 30 pm yesterday.

Detroit Jean Long Twelfth Street N. C. Liesemer

Five Die as Moose Hall Dance Fire Rips Hamilton

A Hamilton Ontario blaze destroyed the Moose dance hall killing at least five people and injuring many. Police scoured the ruins for up to 75 possible trapped victims as 44 were hospitalized with severe burns and injuries from leaping to a concrete runway.

Hamilton Ont Moose

State School to Hold Outdoor Commencement Exercises

Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind will stage outdoor commencement on Thursday evening May 25 at 8330 p m. Nine seniors will receive diplomas in both the deaf and blind departments with Gov. Sidney P. Osborn delivering the address. The program includes flag ceremony by Scouts, musical performances, a fashion review, tableaux, sign language pieces, and choral numbers led by Miss Laura Armstrong and directed by various teachers.

Arizona State School For the Deaf and the Blind Eleanor Daily Tucson Betty Hannah Coolidge Chrisoula Poulos Phoenix Alexander Morado Flagstaff John Jacobson Safford Rue Shurtz Central Sam Herrera Rose Trujillo Litchfield Park Catalina Zamora Sidney P. Osborn E. W. Tillinghast Valse Vanity Harold E. Owen Eduardo Caso Rose of Sharon Irene Iverson Ofelia Hernandez Mesa Mary Delgado Marenci Annie Andrade Tombstone Louise Martinez Eula Ramon Sacaton Wynell Stribling Lily Mae Tucker Eileen Richards Joseph City Dolores Ramirez Miami Celia Corrales Angelita Sotelo Bitsy Coe Douglas John D. Bledsoe Anna Mellinger Mary Dorothy Jo Rogers Judy Bishop Globe Esther Chavez Janice Shahan Tolleson Celia Mariscal John Crutchfield Gavino Linares Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Antoinette Scott Kingman Joaquin Ramirez Sonora

Arizona Presses Route for Canada Mexico Highway

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce urged immediate action by the state highway commission on designating the Canada Mexico route. Tucson Nogales would connect with the West coast highway, preventing loss of the route to New Mexico via El Paso as supporters stress the all weather plan for winter travel through the Southwest.

Canada-Mexico Good Roads’ Committee Chamber of Commerce Arizona Highway Commission Arizona New Mexico Mexico el Paso Commission Tucson Nogales Colorado Wyoming Sonora Alberta Canada Southwest Clifton Safford Douglas State Highway Commission St. Johns Globe Florence Highway Commission Max Klinger

Local program chaired by Miss Anna Murphy attendees

The chairmanship is held by Miss Anna Murphy with co workers listed including Charles G. Doering Mrs John D Bledsoe Miss Laura Armstrong Mrs Maude Troutman Mrs Elizabeth Wood burn Dr Louise Wilber Harold E Owen Mrs Mary Wilcox and James Timney. The public is cordially invited to attend the program.

Anna Murphy Charles G. Doering John D. Bledsoe Laura Armstrong Maude Troutman Elizabeth Woodburn Louise Wilber Harold E. Owen Mary Wilcox James Timney

Woodbury Funeral Service Set For Thursday

Miss E Jane Woodbury who died Sunday at 827 North Fourth avenue will be laid to rest Thursday at 4 p m at Briny's funeral home. Rev Roy Wollam will officiate. She taught art in LaGrange Illinois before moving to Tucson a year ago for health. Her hobby was woodcarving and she exhibited last spring at the Studio Patio. Arrangements were delayed for the arrival of her brother Midshipman James Woodbury of New York City who was due to arrive this afternoon by plane.

E Jane Woodbury North Fourth Avenue Briny Roy Wollam Trinity Presbyterian Church Miss Woodbury LaGrange Ill Chicago Tucson Studio Patio James Woodbury New York City

Col Bousfield to Address Dunbar Graduates Tonight

Col M O Bousfield of the Ft Huachuca station hospital will address the 26 graduates of Dunbar school at 8 p m in the Safford junior high school auditorium. Awards will be given and diplomas presented by Judge Fred Fickett after a short musical program.

Col. M. 0. Bousfield Station Hospital Ft. Huachuca Dunbar School Safford Junior ‘High School Morgan Maxwell Fred Fickett

Pima County Producers Receive Dairy Feed Payments

Twenty one Pima County producers of whole milk and butterfat have collected 24 513.73 in dairy feed payments since October 1943 as the county AAA office reports drafts issued across October November December January February and March and April. Base rates started at 50 cents per hundred pounds of milk and 5 cents per pound of butterfat rising to 60 cents and 8 cents in March and April. Dairymen have received an unspecified total to date.

Pima County AAA

Southern Arizona Bank appoints new board member

Hubert H. d' Autremont, president, announced yesterday the addition of a new director to the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust company board. The Tucson resident since 1903, formerly an auditor for the Southern Pacific Railroad in the U S and Mexico, succeeds the late Warren A Grossetta as housing post head.

William T. Pyott Named Bank Director

Announcement of the election of William T. Pyott as executive director of the Tucson housing authority.

William T. Pyott The Tucson Housing Author

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