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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1944

Page

2

395 THS Seniors Receive Diplomas

A class of 395 seniors graduated from the high school in a campus ceremony themed The Ideals for Peace. Speakers urged cooperation, universal education, and justice at peace talks, while awards recognized top scholars led by Janice Bradley with a 1.0500 average.

Stuents Cson High School Rge United Nations Stars and Stripes Frank Boice John Muse Boice Janice Friedman Miss Friedman Alice Gibbs Temple of Peace e@ court of peace Harry Gin Unit Boboung Hitler Mussolini Cay Janice George Gour- Tich Miss Bradley Miss Pike Twick Gourrich Janeett Bettie Houston Jackie Menmahan Roberta Small Carson. P. E

Ickes Names Hoffman Head of Utah Center

Luther T. Hoffman, former Tucson resident, named project director of the central Utah relocation center for Japanese evacuees. He succeeds Charles F. Ernst and will assume command around June 1. Hoffman has long service in Indian affairs and the War Relocation Authority, with posts at Kayenta Navajo school, Tuba City boarding schools, Navajo Agency, and Gila River and Rivers centers. He is brother of Rev. Cecil E. Hoffman of Tucson.

Luther T. Hoffman Tucson Central Utah Relocation Center War Relocation Authority Interior Harold L. Ickes Hoffman Charles F. Ernst Utah Center Michigan Arizona University of Arizona Kayenta, Ariz Soil Conservation Service Indian Service Tuba City Navajo Agency Window Rock Ariz Gila River Rivers Washington Agency

Tucson Man In Touch With His Old Boys

Lew Adams former Tucson recreation official runs a home-based correspondence project for over 100 former boys now servicemen. He has more than 400 letters from correspondents stationed in every theater of war and stays pledged to keep them connected to news and people at home despite being 10 letters behind.

Tucson Lew Adams East 29Th Street Adams Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Non

Kids Baseball League Opens With Tigers Versus Chargers

The Kid's Baseball league sponsored by the city recreation department begins play tomorrow at 3 p.m. in Oury Park with the Oury Park Tigers facing the Dutch Mill Chargers. Other teams will follow as rosters are submitted to recreation officials.

Kid's Baseball League City Recreation Department Oury Park

Man Wounds Self With Gun At Fox Tucson Theater

W F De Land of 1225 East Adams street wore a gun into the Fox Tucson theater last night. The weapon discharged accidentally, injuring his left hand and leg. He was treated and released. Police learned of the incident when he arrived at the hospital.

W. F. de Land East Adams Street Fox Tucson de Land The Fox

Edward Long Veteran Dies After Robbery Attack

Edward Long a 55 year old World War I veteran and former Papago park prisoner of war camp employee died from injuries suffered in an assault on May 15 when two men robbed him of 150 dollars and a watch. The county attorney's office will act against two 34 year old men held in the city jail in connection with the case.

Phoenix Edward Long Papago Park Long

Lack Of Gasoline Felt In Lower California

Local dealers were without gasoline yesterday and agricultural activity was threatened as pumps supplying water to the valley failed. Public services maintain a monthly need of 100000 gallons, and farmers could not transport products due to the shortage.

Mexicali Lower California

Crying Infant That Haunts Court Hallways Is Just A Squeak

In a misadventure at the county superior courts, bailiffs and officers searched for a crying infant reported in distress. The mystery ends when a squeaking, poorly oiled courtroom door proves to be the source, its wail misinterpreted as a child.

Phil Fulcrod Alan Carroll Carroll W. E. Manning Frances Mallinger Eva de Concini

Law Is Kind At Times Too Say Deputies

Deputies recount Tony Cardoza ex-prize fighter and musician who, blinded after 100 fights, was allowed to cross into Mexico from Nogales under a permit. He learned Braille English and French, took up violin, and earned a living in cafes. The immigration service defended him, questioning why penalize a brave man.

Yestery Tony Cardoza Cardoza Nogales Ariz Immigration and Naturalization Service United States Henry Armstrong Los Angeles Arizona Mexico Immigration Service Tucson

Fuel Use of Flying Fortresses at Cruising and Full Throttle

The report notes that Flying Fortresses consume 250 gallons of gasoline per hour at cruising speed and nearly double that rate when operating at full throttle, indicating higher fuel efficiency at steady pace.

Cairo Plans 1750 Acre City Development Project

Cairo Egypt moves forward with a city planning project covering 1750 acres aimed at expanding urban development and infrastructure. The proposal outlines long term zoning, transportation, and public works to accommodate growth.

Cairo Egypt

Divorce Judgments Issued in Evans and Poyser Cases

Public records show divorce judgments granted to the plaintiffs Vera Naomi Evans and Perry C. Poyser. Cases Evo De Concini presiding in Superior Court.

Superior Court Evo de Concini Vera Naomi Evans Theodore Co. Evans Perry C. Poyser Bessie Poyser

Police Court arraigns Paul J. Cella on bogus checks

In a police court session presided by Paul J. Cella with Madaline Lake, the case involves bogus checks. Proceedings indicate transfer or action toward Pima County authorities.

Paul J. Cella Madaline Lake Pima County

Marriage Licenses Issued To Several Couples

Belle D Hall Clerk Paul E Davis ages 22 Winston Salem NC and Sarah E Gobbel 23 Spencer NC. Charles E Rockerhousen 36 Tucson and Doris C Clarke 31 Tucson. Robert E Weller 23 Tucson and Jane Godsell 20 Tucson. Gayrand S Wilmore 22 Philadelphia PA and Lee E Wilson 22 Philadelphia PA.

Belle D. Hall Paul E. Davis Winston- Salem N. C Sarah E. Gobbel Spencer Charles E. Rockerhousen Tucson Doris C. Clarke Robert E. Weller Jane Godsell Gayrand S. Wilmore Philadelphia Penna Lee E. Wilson

Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson Two Newborn Boys

A boy was born to Mr and Mrs James C Rogers at 7 49 p m May 26 at 401 E 3rd Ave Tucson and another boy born to Mr and Mrs Walter J Krohne at 2 03 a m May 27 at 1749 S 6th Ave Tucson Families announce the new arrivals in local hospital records.

St. Mary's Hospital James C. Rogers E. 3Rd Ave Tucson Walter J. Krohne S. 6Th Ave

YMCA Centennial Plans Set for Tucson Celebration

Plans for Tucson celebrating the YMCA centennial are nearly complete announced by Hervey Smith. Highlights include a June 4 Union Church service on the First Methodist lawn with Rev. Maurice G. Ballenger presiding and Rev. Roy H. Wollam and Fred W. Fickett among speakers. Six civic clubs commit to YMCA programs June 1–10 and a June 6 open house at the YMCA building.

Tucson YMCA Hervey Smith Union First Methodist Church Maurice G. Ballenger Tucson Ministers’ Association Roy H. Wollam Ministers’ Association Fred W. Fickett Ymca Board of Directors Armed Forces Rotary Kiwanis, Lions, Optimists Knights of the Round Table American Legion First Baptist L. A. Lohse First Southern Baptist Chas. A. Carson Columbia Street Baptist Robert A. Morrow First Christian H. B. Leonard St. Phillips Episcopal

Revered Leaders Lead Memorial Program across All-Saints Event

Rev Arthur F Gramer pastor of All Saints church gave invocation and benediction at the program. Participants included Art D Morrow superintendent of schools and board members Howell O H Barnhill and Fred W Fickett. Flag ceremonies and taps closed the colorful event.

Arthur F. Gramer All-Saints Church Art D. Morrow Board of Education Howell O. H. Barnhill Fred W. Fickett

YMCA Centennial Film and Activities Planned

The YMCA presents the centennial movie Men of Tomorrow with demonstrations and swimming for all. Radio programs both local and national are scheduled for the first week in June, with merchants coordinating special window displays.

Solemn Pontifical Mass at San Agustin Cathedral

In celebration of Pentecost a solemn pontifical mass will be sung at San Agustin Cathedral tomorrow with Bishop Daniel J. Bercke as celebrant. Bishop Gercke returns from Topawa Indian reservation missions where he confirmed 359 people.

San Agustin Cathedral Daniel J. Bercke Gercke Benedict Villager OSB Francis J. Remler Jose Mele Francis J. Gilbride Rupert Hannar OFM Victor Stoner Francis X. Donnellan Jerusalem Christ Heaven Topawa Indian Reservation

Generators Power Aircraft Engine Tests Salvage Energy

Several million kilowatt hours of electric energy per month are being salvaged through the increasing use of an electric generator as a load on an airplane engine during test runs in the factory.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ickes Names Hoffman Is Rev Cecil E. Hoffman Trinity Presbyterian Church of Westminster House Arizona Maintenance Co Public Records H. H N. Tyndall O'Malley M. C. Reese First National Benefit Society National BK. Bldg Phoenix, Arizona Tucson Clearing House Association Members Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Nathan Mur East Pennington Street BUY War Bonds Tidmarsh Engineering Company CSON Congress Pacific Structural Iron Workers U. S.A U. S. Employment Service Commission East Pennington
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