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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1944

Page

17

Overseas Ballot Arrives as 47 Seek Absentee Voting

The first overseas military ballot reached the county recorders office sent by Capt. George Craig APO San Francisco. Five ballots have been cast at the office booth and more time remains to vote by mail. Forty seven names are on the absentee request list with nearest kin urged to contact the recorder. The list includes John Backe Damos Lopez Jr Eugene Hauenstein Randolph Lewis Gilbert Olivas Wayne Lemmon and others.

County Recorders’ Office George Craig APO San Francisco Recorders Office Recorder’s Office John Backe Damos Lopez, Jr Eugene L. Hauenstein Randolph Howard Lewis Gilbert C. Olivas Wayne A. Lemmon William Rosenberg Howard H. Gillaspie J. B. Littlefield Lon L. Davis, Jr Gilbert O. Camacho Fariss Hardin A. S. Leon, Jr R. C. Soto Robert O. Hannah Harley Geo. B. Damskey Forrest Craig Norton E. Pratt Lino de Concini Howard B. Burges R. A. Hartley Jose I. Morales Gilbert C. Hespen Tony Sains Sarah R. Henderson David Lawrence Kayser Lawrence D. Dadisman Conwalt F. Ahrens

Public Records Court Dockets Include Bigamy and Reckless Driving

Presiding Paul J. Cella and Hugh McKenzie hear cases listing Hugh McKenzie bigamy in Pima county. Carlos Urbina faces reckless driving penalties of $50 fine or 30 days. Woody Lowe and John Bradley charged with selective service act violations sent to U S authorities. Charles Rennels accused of accepting a horse race bet with $200 fine or 90 days.

Paul J. Cella Hugh McKenzie Pima County Carlos Urbina Woody Lowe John Bradley U. S Charles Rennels

Marriage Licenses Filed Across Several States

Belle D Hall with McKinley Wright, 31 from Tucson and Lillie Duncan, 33 from Pittsburgh. Edward A Voletti, 25 of Detroit and Roberta F Lee, 24 of Pleasant Hill. William A Alexander, 56 of Riverside and Lily Mae Williams, 43 of Riverside. Thomas A McCord, 24 of Neosho and Doris Dayton, 22 of Oracle. Joseph Hall, 19 of Boldman and Helen Duncan, 19 of Nashville. Nelson E Backes, 23 of Malta Bend and Rosemary Motherway, 22 of Tucson.

Belle D. Hall McKinley Wright Tucson Lillie Duncan Pittsburgh Edward A. Voletti Detroit Mich Roberta F. Lee Pleasant Hill William A. Alexander Riverside Calif Lily Mae Williams Thomas A. McCord Neosho Doris Dayton Oracle Ariz Joseph Hall Boldman Helen Duncan Nashville, Tenn Nelson E. Backes Malta Bend Rosemary Motherway

Charles Rennels Fined for Gambling at Shop

Charles Rennels, a Post Office News and Smoke shop clerk, pleaded guilty to gambling on a horse race in police court. He chose to pay a 200 dollar fine over 90 days in jail and testified that shop owner Sam Capello did not know about the bets.

Charles Rennels Post Office News and Rennels Sam Capello

Corbett Dies in Los Angeles Veterans Hospital

Franklyn C. Corbett son of Tucson residents died May 24 at a Los Angeles veterans hospital after eight years as a patient. Born 1891 in Atlanta he served with the 107th Supply Train in France during World War I and is survived by his Tucson brother James N. Corbett who attended services May 26 at the national military cemetery.

Franklyn C. Corbett W. J. Corbett Tucson Veterans Hospital Los Angeles California France Corbett Atlanta Georgia James N. Corbett National Military Cemetery

Hemingway Released From English Hospital

Ernest Hemingway, the author, was released from St. George's hospital in London after head and face injuries from a car crash into a water tank during a blackout. He was a passenger in the vehicle driven by a friend.

London Ernest Hemingway St. George's Hospital

Topkick Of Air Force Disappears In New Army Reorganization

Army air forces retire the first sergeant as a distinct rank in a broad reorganization that consolidates squadrons into sections. All former first sergeants are reclassified as administrative specialists with MOS numbers, while the title may remain only as an alternate label for clarity. Col. Charles Backes notes the change aims at efficiency, though veterans lament the loss of a storied rank.

Marana Army Airfield Army Air Force AAF Manley B. Griffin Galesburg Ill Clayton Beaugard Fillmore Mayme R. Chernivetz Ely Minn Russell E. Schwartz Fredonia Kas John W. Tackett Parsons Kas AAF Training Command Army Army Air Forces Air Corps Prairies New York City MOS Col Charles Backes Marana Backes Col. Backes

Mrs Russell Resigns Continental School Post

Mrs. Mabel Russell, a first four grade teacher in the Continental schools, has resigned after two years to take a teaching position in another county. The resignation was announced by county school superintendent P. H. Ross.

Mabel Russell P. H. Ross

Deficient Education Costs U.S. Soldiers Losses

The May selective service bulletin reports 240000 educationally deficient draftees rejected versus 201454 battle casualties, enough to form 15 Army divisions. It stresses the nation must ensure every citizen access to a reasonable minimum education.

Washington U.P Selective Service Bulletin

Complete First Stretch In Cleaning Big Arroyo

City manager Phil J. Martin Jr announced the first stretch of cleaning on the Big Arroyo is finished and the power shovel is now at the 10th avenue location near the railroad trestle. The arroyo section will be cleared with substantial dirt moved and the full job is expected to take a month per contractor R. H. Martin.

10Th Avenue Phil J. Martin, Jr R. H. Martin

Driver Fails In Attempt To Elude Police

Carlos Urbina aged 19 fled police in San Antonio driving from West Congress street to an alley and onto railway tracks. A front tire flew off, police car kept pace for five blocks. Urbina charged with reckless driving and jailed after pleading guilty to the offense.

Carlos Urbina South Mission Avenue West Congress Street Urbina Joe Hill Frank Peterson Hill Congress

Petition For Bradford Will Probate Filed In Superior Court

A petition for probate of the will of Oscar C. Bradford who died May 25 was filed in superior court. The estate valued around 25000 dollars includes real and personal property cash in Valley National Bank and property in the Drake s Plum er s Steward s Fairmount and Bingham additions.

Oscar C. Bradford Superior Court Valley National Bank Drake’s Plumer’s Steward’s Fairmount Bingham

YMCA men department hours for Memorial Day

The men’s department of the YMCA will be open from 1 to 7 PM tomorrow in observance of Memorial Day. The boys department will be closed all day.

YMCA

Douglas Keddie Wins Seventh Academy Scholarship Ribbon

Douglas Keddie Lieutenant at Company D Brown Military Academy San Diego California won the scholarship and the commandant s ribbon for the seventh time since entering the academy in June 1942. He is the son of Captain and Mrs Hamilton N Keddie.

Douglas Keddie Company D. Brown Military Academy San Diego Calif Hamilton N. Keddie

Memorial Day Service Called for Post 349 Members

Members of Post 349 VFW and auxiliary are asked to assemble in Evergreen cemetery at 9 30 a m Tuesday May 30 to take part in the Memorial day service.

Post 349 Veterans of Foreign Wars Evergreen Cemetery

Canteen Aide Course Graduates Named

The Red Cross led by Mrs. Richard Canning at the chapter headquarters completed a canteen aide course. A long list of graduates includes Mrs. Martha Marsh Mrs. Janice Martin Miss Charlotte Meyers Miss Sally Mewshaw and many more from the local community.

Red Cross Richard Canning Martha Marsh Janice Martin Charlotte Meyers Sally Mewshaw Mary Virginia Montgomery Dorothy Nabours Thelma Ochoa Elizabeth Peters Priscilla Pierce Bessie Pittman Jettie Peteroff Agness Aherns Sylvia Anderson Lida Baker Susan Bassett

Names listed for social event or society roster

Betty Grove, Miss Frances Hamill, Mrs. Nita Hawke, Miss Mary Hutch inson, Mrs. Elizabeth James, Mrs. Rose Jay, Mrs. Marie Kendall, Miss Molly Knight, Miss Ina Jo Wallis, Mrs. Jane Watson, Miss Jeanette Witz, Mrs. Doris Woodcock, Miss Mary Young.

Betty Grove Frances Hamill Nita Hawke Mary Hutchinson Elizabeth James Rose Jay Marie Kendall Molly Knight Ina Jo Wallis Jane Watson Jeanette Witz Doris Woodcock Mary Young

Miss Margery Van Dyke Named City Personnel Secretary

Miss Margery Van Dyke assumes her position this morning as secretary to Albert Hesselberg city personnel director succeeding Mrs Louis Klose. She came to Tucson six months ago from Chariton Iowa.

Margery van Dyke Albert Hesselberg Louis Klose Tucson Chariton Iowa

Permit For Installation Of 50 Trailer Units At SP Housing

City Building Inspector E D Herreras approved a permit for installing 50 trailer units in the Southern Pacific housing project at 502 East 16th Street. Under federal housing authority rules the project will cost 18335 dollars, with M M Sundt & Co. holding the installation contract.

Southern Pacific Housing Project East 16Th Street E. D. Herreras U. S. Federal Housing Authority M. M. Sundt & Co

Hearn and Caid Buy Home on East Second Street

Mr and Mrs Walter P Hearn of Hearn and Caid purchased the property at 630 East Second Street from Amanda C Schultz. The deal valued around 10500 and was completed by Tucson Realty and Trust Co.

Walter P. Hearn Hearn & Caid East Second Street Amanda C. Schultz Tucson Realty & Trust Co

Puerto Rico Ships Overwhelming Farm Goods to U S

A large share of materials shipped to the United States from Puerto Rico consists of farm products, indicating the island's role as a major supplier of agricultural commodities to the mainland market.

The U. S Puerto Rico

Auto Use Tax Stamp Planned for Sale June 10

Washington May 29 the Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph D Nunan Jr announced the five dollar auto use tax stamp will go on sale at all post offices and revenue offices on June 10 and must be purchased by motorists by July 1.

Washington Up— Commissioner of Internal Revenue Joseph D. Nunan, Jr

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