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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

2

Johnson to be bailiff of second court in Pima County

Clark Johnson the court librarian for Superior Judge William G. Hall will be appointed bailiff for Pima county's second superior court. Eva De Concini local lawyer and landowner will be the new jurist. Joseph Padilla interpreter will become librarian interpreter for both courts. De Concini assumes duties September 1 with no new hires planned. An emergency court reporter may be used when both courts have juries.

Clark Johnson Court of Superior William G. Hall Pima County Eva de Concini Joseph Padilla Judge Hall de Concini

Return Check For New Home

The $2,500 check drawn by the University of Arizona for a Monte Mansfield home down payment was returned to State Auditor Anna Frohmiller. President Alfred Atkin son said the deal was never consummated, though papers were ready for signing before the board of regents met. Regents cancelled the check after deciding not to buy the residence for $30,000 due to unfavorable criticism.

University of Arizona Monte Mansfield Anna Frohmiller Alfred Atkinson Board of Regents

Rosary Planned for Frank Valdez in Tucson Area

Frank E. Valdez 50 of Tucson died yesterday at his home 234 North Ever Street. Knights of Columbus will lead a 7 p.m. rosary at Reilly Undertaking chapel, body lying in state. Mass set for tomorrow 9 a.m. at San Agustin cathedral with burial at Holy Hope cemetery. Survived by widow Julia Valdez four daughters Olga Julia Consuelo Elisia Valdez two sons Antonio and Frank E. Valdez Jr father Antonio Valdez two brothers Fernando Eduardo Valdez and sister Mrs Maria Helms.

Frank E. Valdez Tucson North Ever Street Knights of Columbus Reilly Undertaking San Agustin Cathedral Holy Hope Cemetery Valdez Corbett Lumber Andrdware Company Julia Valdez Olga Julia Consuelo Elisia Valdez Antonio Frank E. Valdez, Jr Antonio Valdez Fernando Eduardo Valdez Maria Helms

Refugio Loera Burial Arrangements Set

Funeral mass for Refugio Loera 60 a former Tucson resident who died Tuesday in Los Angeles will be held tomorrow at 7 30 AM at San Agustin cathedral Burial follows at Holy Hope cemetery Body lies in state tonight at 677 South Meyer street Los Angeles husband Julian Loera Enrique Leyva Tucson sister Elena Munoz Tucson Funeral services by Tucson Mortuary

Refugio Loera Tucson Los Angeles San Agustin Cathedral Holy Hope Cemetery Jesus Leyva South Meyer Street Julian Loera Enrique Leyva Elena Munoz

University Students Complete Red Cross First Aid Course

University of Arizona students under Mrs. Alice E. King completed the standard first aid course. Participants include Mary S. Abernathy Florence Bond Charlotte Brown Mary Lou Etchells Anne Flanigan Mina Heseman Ruth Newton J Sinclair Best Jacqueline Hooker Martha Pattison Wilma Thiele and Pat Tribolet.

University of Arizona Alice E. King Tucson American Red Cross Mary S. Abernathy Florence M. Bond Charlotte Brown Mary Lou Etchells Anne Flanigan Mina L. Heseman Ruth Newton J. Sinclair Best Jacqueline Hooker Martha Pattison Wilma Thiele Pat Tribolet

Death Driver's Team Suspended

In Bisbee on May 29 Vidal Valenzuela 33 of Hereford received a seven year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter before Superior Judge John Wilson Ross. Parents of Eduardo Segovia age 3 who was killed near Douglas March 30 asked for leniency on Valenzuela's behalf as his car struck the boy.

Bisbee Vidal Valenzuela Hereford John Wilson Ross Eduardo Segovia Douglas Valenzuela

Arizona Anglers To Stalk Wily Trout At 4 A. M. Tomorrow

Arizona's 124 day trout season opens at 4 a.m. tomorrow with predictions of a tough early period but good late season fishing. State game warden K C Katchner expects a better than average season aided by stocked streams and readiness to replace losses. Promising spots include Tonto Christopher and Haigler creeks East Verde river Oak Creek Lakeside Lake near Showlow and White Mountains streams may be too swollen for now.

Phoenix Arizona K. C. Katchner Tonto Christopher Haigler East Verde River Oak Creek Lakeside Lake Showlow Kartchner White Mountains

Five Citizen Carriers To Be Graduated Tonight

Five Tucson Daily Citizen carriers will graduate from Tucson senior high school during stadium exercises tonight. The honorees are Ernest Bernal 20 delivering southwest of Tucson and in the mailing room, Jack Wall 18 delivering north of the university, Art Ezell 18 delivering Government Heights, Robert Thomas 18 delivering northeast of the university, and Eddie Casanova 17 downtown and in the circulation office. Each has worked routes from two to four years and pursues varied career aims.

Tucson Daily Citizen Ernest Bernal Jack Wall Art Ezell Robert Thomas Eddie Casanova Tucson Bernal South Fourth Avenue Leo M. Wall South Clark Street University of Arizona J. M. Ezell East Lincoln Government Heights University Joseph Thomas North Norton F. M. Casanova

Aid To Allies Group Formed

A Phoenix Arizona division of the Committee to Defend America by aiding the Allies organized last night and sent a telegram to President Roosevelt pledging support of measures necessary for defense. E. S. Clark urged citizens to wage war on uncooperative figures and to back the government in this emergency. Maj. A. M. Tuthill predicted a long war and urged full effort to aid Britain. Forty prominent Arizonans signed the telegram.

Phoenix Arizona Committee To Defend America Roosevelt E. S. Clark

Diaz Rosary Tonight For Mrs Diaz

Rosary for Petra Diaz 64 who died at home 122 East 24th street will be said tonight at Tucson Mortuary at 8 oclock A state will be kept before service A funeral mass is set for 9 oclock tomorrow at Santa Cruz church Burial will be in Holy Hope cemetery Surviving are her husband Tiburcio three sons Jaime Alonzo Gilbert Diaz all of Tucson two daughters Mrs Mayo Lopez and Mrs Roberta Pacheco of Tucson and three sisters Gertrude Regina Josephina of Immaculate Heart Academy

Petra Diaz East 24Th Street Tucson Mortuary Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Cemetery Tiburcia Jaime,Alonzo Gilbert Diaz Tucson Mayo Lopez Roberta Pacheco Gertrude Regina Josephina The Immaculate Heart Academy

Cotton Hosiery Shipped from China Valued at $214,120

Last year shipments of cotton hosiery from China to the United States totaled $214,120 in value. The report notes import volumes and value across apparel trade channels.

China United States

Scrap Metals Drive To Start July Fourth Nationwide

Nationwide scrap metal campaigns to collect aluminum and steel may begin by July 4 due to shortages. Test drives start tomorrow in Richmond and Madison with civilians urged to donate pots pans kettles old cars and appliance parts. Defense officials expect a large advertising push in June led by Fiorello La Guardia to support the Independence Day campaign. Major shortages loom for steel and aluminum as Roosevelt warns of steel constraints and possible priority controls affecting ships tanks shells and guns. Cork production faces a 50 percent cut to supply Navy life preservers and Army helmets.

Washington U.P Defense Richmond Madison Wis Old Franklin Germany Italy Great Britain Japan Fiorello H. la Guardia Office of Civilian Defense Roosevelt Navy OPM

Gale Funeral Held in Frisco for Virgil Gale

Funeral services were held today in San Francisco for Virgil Gale a 46 year old Tucson railroad brakeman who died from injuries suffered May 12 in a fall from a freight train near Benson. Burial took place at Presidio national cemetery. Gale was a Mason a member of the American Legion and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He is survived by his wife Louise and two children Rose Lee and George Berry plus four sisters and a brother.

San Francisco Virgil Gale Tucson Benson Halstead Funeral Home Presidio National Cemetery Gale American Legion Brotherhood of Railroad Louise Gale Rose Lee George Berry Gale

Colgate students rely on aid with loans kept low

Nearly half of Colgate University's students receive financial help through scholarships jobs or loans, a survey shows. The university discourages loan use, keeping borrowing to a minimum.

Colgate Hamilton N. Y U.P Colgate University

Fire damages East Sixth Street buildings in Tucson

About $10,000 in damage resulted from a fire that gutted a Martin drug store, Anderson Realty offices, and a Pima bakery branch on East Sixth Street and North Park Avenue. Fire Chief Hilles said the rear of the drug store was the likely seat of origin. two companies and a central unit battled the flames after a 3:50 a.m. alarm. Andrew Martin said rebuilding plans include expanded space for prescriptions.

East Sixth Street North Park Avenue Martin Drug Anderson Realty Company Pima Bakery H. L. Hilles North Fourth Avenue East Ninth Street Central Department Andrew Martin George Peak

War Aid Club Reports Tucson Bundlesforbritain Efforts

The Tucson chapter reports 10477.57 dollars sent to England since Aug 6 1940 for civilian and hospital relief. Donations include 2500 worth medical supplies and instruments, 5591 pounds of clothing, 1874 knitted items, 1782 hospital and children's garments, and Tucson purchased materials totaling 820.04 for sewing and 2192.51 for wool. The sewing room operates rent free with help from Bnai Brith Boy Scouts teachers pupils laundries and various relief groups.

England Tucson Britain Blair Surgical Company B'nai B'rith Boy Scouts

University of Arizona President to Speak at Trinity Church Breakfast

Dr. Alfred Atkinson will be guest speaker at a waffle breakfast honoring Trinity Presbyterian Church graduating seniors Saturday at 9 a.m. Also attending are Mrs. Atkinson Rev Leland Koening, Cecil Hoff man and Elmer F Coble with spouses.

Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Trinity Presbyterian Church Atkinson Leland H. Koening Cecil Hoffman Berkeley Calif Elmer F. Coble

Memorial Weekend safety council warns of record traffic tolls

The National Safety Council warned that Memorial Day travel could produce the largest traffic toll in history with about 400 lives saved only by extreme caution. Through April 1941 fatalities ran 1,500 higher than last year, with 10,780 deaths year to date versus 9,290 a year earlier.

Chicago National Safety Council Wyoming Memphis Portland Ore Kansas City Newark Providence New York

Edith Heal's Mr Pink and the House on the Roof Published

Tucson author Edith Heal will publish Mr Pink and the House on the Roof early in 1942 with Julian Messner Inc New York. The book, finalist in the Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation contest among 1000 entries, is illustrated by Caroline Ferry of Tucson.

Mr. Pink Edith Heal Tucson Julian Messner, Inc New York Julia Ellsworth American Academy of Art Chicago Norcross Greeting Card Company New York City Miss Heal Robin Hoos Perrine Gil Meynier Richard Sears Sears, Roebuck and Company

Professors To Attend Science Convention

Faculty members from the University of Arizona College of Agriculture will travel to Pasadena California mid next month for the Western Section Pacific Division meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr A H Finch head of horticulture will be vice chairman and chair a session on horticultural crops in relation to sea moisture. Other participants reading papers include W T McGeorge W E Martin R H Hilgeman A E Griffith and C W Van Horn.

College of Agriculture University of Arizona Pasadena Calif Pacific Division American Association For the Advancement of Science A. H. Finch W. T. McGeorge W. E. Martin R. H. Hilgeman A. E. Griffith C. W. van Horn

Dr Tetreau to Preach at First Methodist Church

Dr E D Tetreau professor of rural sociology at the University of Arizona will preach Sunday at 10 45 AM at the First Methodist church on The Problem of Equality The result of a vote on merging with the University Methodist church will be announced Rev Frank S Williams pastor and Rev George H Norton Jr associate pastor will attend the state Methodist institute at Prescott May 31 to June 7 Williams dean Norton business manager and teacher of a religious course plus tennis instruction about 40 young people from First and University Methodist churches will attend Twelve have registered for the Christian Adventure camp for junior high school age at Granite Dells near Prescott during the same period

E. D. Tetreau University of Arizona First Methodist Church University Methodist Church Frank S. Williams George H. Norton State Methodist Episcopal Camp Prescott Williams Institute Norton First University Methodist Granite Dells

Tucsonian Graduates From Air Corps Unit

Marie Noelke son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Noelke of Bonita Ariz graduates today from the Air Corps advanced flying school at Stockton Calif and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Air Corps reserve and be given his wings Noelke attended the University of Arizona and swam on the college team He took his basic course at Moffett Field Calif Wings were presented during graduation by Brig Gen Henry W Harrs commanding the west coast air corps training center and Col Leo A Walton school commandant

Marie Noelke Joseph J. Noelke Bonita Ariz Air Corps Advanced Flying School Stockton Calif Air Corps Reserve Noelke University of Arizona Moffett Field Henry W. Harrs West Coast Air Corps Training Center Leo A. Walton

Arizona Men End Basic Air Course

Cliff J. Kronauer of Tucson is among eight Arizona men graduating basic training as flying cadets at Randolph Field Texas May 31. The class of 330 is the largest to graduate from the West Point of the Air. After preliminaries in the Midwest they began south Texas training in March and will receive wings and second lieutenant commissions in August. Other Arizona members include Elton S. Perry Phoenix John H. Pitts Phoenix James E. Samuels Phoenix Robert S. Johnson Mesa Fred R. W. Stolp Mc Neal Weston E. Tenney Flagstaff and Charles R. Spencer Cochise.

Cliff J. Kronauer Tucson Arizona Randolph Field Tex West Point of South Texas Mid-Western Elton S. Perry Phoenix John H. Pitts James E. Samuels Robert S. Johnson Mesa Fred R. W. Stolp McNeal Weston E. Tenney Flagstaff Charles R. Spencer Cochise

Miss Nevares Dies at 35 in Tucson Home

Miss Antonia Nevares 35 a Tucson resident for 27 years died at her home 210 West 22nd street. Funeral mass 11 tomorrow at Santa Cruz church with body lying in state tonight. Survives include step brother Raynaldo Lucero and sister Mrs Josephina Badilla. Tucson Mortuary arranged arrangements.

Antonia Nevares Tucson West 22Nd Street Santa Cruz Church Holy Hope Cemetery Nevares Sonora Raynaldo Lucero Josephina Badilla

Women complete first aid course in British War Relief

The British War Relief society announces that members have passed the standard first aid course taught by R. T. Black, Tucson Red Cross instructor. Named graduates include Mesdames Bingham, Griscom, Christian, Gore, Lee, Mansfield, LeMesurier, Nicholas, Peters, Seacrest, Seiler, Steinfeld, Sykes, Winn, Wollard and Misses McLeod and Sawyer.

British War Relief Society R. T. Black Tucson Red_ Cross Mesdames Joe Bingham Rodman Griscom Thomas Christian Victor Gore M. T. Lee Monte Mansfield Cecil LeMesurier W. S. Nicholas William York Peters Stanley Seacrist Paul Seiler Harold Steinfeld Grover Sykes Fred Winn C. C. Wollard Misses Lorna McLeod Comfort Sawyer

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Johnson Second Court DeConcini Frank Valdez Tucson Fertilizer CO Tucson Citizen Carrier Aid To Allies Arizona Organization DR. Hawkins W. Congress Plates Credit Fast Service Frisco War Aid Club DR. Atkinson Safety Council MORIA Ings Dr. Tetreau First Methodist Pitts Jewelers Corner Congress Stone Air Corps Miss Nevares Tomorroto Chan & Kong Tightwad Thompson Thompson Rome PABST Tommy
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