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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1944

Page

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First Overseas Military Ballot Arrives at County Recorder

The county recorder reports the first overseas military ballot received from Capt. George Craig APO San Francisco. Seventy-seven ballots remain in play by mail or proxy as 47 absentee requests are on file, listing names such as John Backe Eugene Hauenstein and Lino De Concini.

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. Gupert O. Camacho Tarisy Hardin A. S. Leon, Jr. R. C. Soto Robert O. Hannah

Public Records Court Docket Summary

Police court presiding Paul J. Cella and Hugh McKenzie hear cases from Pima county. Carlos Urbina faces reckless driving with 50 fine or 30 days. Woody Lowe and John Bradley charged with selective service act violations to U S authorities. Charles Rennels bets on horse racing with 200 dollars or 90 days.

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

Marriage Licenses Issued In Various Cities

Belle D. Hall and McKinley Wright of Tucson discuss licenses with Lillie Duncan of Pittsburgh. Edward A. Voletti of Detroit and Roberta F. Lee of Pleasant Hill. William A. Alexander of Riverside and Lily Mae Williams of Riverside. Thomas A. McCord of Neosho and Carry Dayton of Oracle. Joseph Hall of Boldman and Helen Duncan of Nashville. Nelson FE Backes of Malta Bend and Rosemary Motherway 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 Carry Dayton Oracle Ariz Joseph Hall Boldman Helen Duncan Nashville Tenn Nelson FE Backes Malta Bend Rosemary Motherway

Charles Rennels Pleads Guilty to Gambling Charge

Charles Rennels, a clerk at the Post Office News and Smoke shop, admitted betting on a horse race May 18 and faced a choice of a $200 fine or 90 days in jail. He paid the fine after explaining the shop owner Sam Capello did not know of his bets inside the establishment.

Charles Rennels Post Office News Rennels Sam Capello

Franklyn C. Corbett Dies in Los Angeles Hospital

Franklyn C. Corbett son of W. J. and Mrs. Corbett of Tucson died May 24 at the Los Angeles Veterans Hospital after eight years as a patient. A WWI veteran with the 107th supply train who served in France he was born in Atlanta in 1891 and survived by brother James N. Corbett of Tucson. Services were held May 26 at the national military cemetery in Los Angeles.

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

Hemingway Released From English Hospital

Ernest Hemingway, the author, released from St George's hospital in London after a car crash during a blackout left him with head and face injuries. The incident occurred Thursday when the automobile he rode in collided with a water tank.

London Ernest Hemingway St. George’s Hospital

Topkick Fades From Air Forces in New Administration

Army air forces replace the first sergeant with the rank of administrative specialist under a new section based system. Col. Charles Backes notes the title may linger briefly for clarity while actual duties shift to department heads. Privates may not replace first sergeants, as the MOS for first sergeants is eliminated.

Marana Army Air Force Re Army AAF Manley B. Griffin Galesburg Ill Clayton Army Army Air Forces Air Corps Prairies New York City Marana Army Airfield MOS Charles Backes Air Forces Col Backes

Mrs. Russell Resigns Continental School Post

Mrs. Mabel Russell a teacher in the first four grades in the Continental schools has resigned to accept a teaching position in another county. She taught in the Continental schools for the last two years, said County School Superintendent P H Ross.

Mabel Russell P.“H. Ross

Deficient Education Cuts 240000 From U S Army

The May selective service bulletin reports 240000 educationally deficient draftees rejected, more than total battle casualties 201454. It notes such rejections could form 15 Army divisions and stresses national need for universal basic education.

Washington U.P Selective Service Bulletin

Complete First Stretch In Clean Big Arroyo

City manager Phil J. Martin Jr said the first stretch of cleaning out the Big Arroyo is finished and the power shovel moved to the 10th Avenue site near the railroad trestle. The project will remove a large amount of dirt and take about a month to complete per contractor R. H. Martin.

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

Driver Fails to Elude Police in Night Chase

Carlos Urbina drove off West Congress onto a railway track in an attempt to escape pursuing officers. A front tire blew, police car stayed with him, and Urbina was charged with reckless driving and later pled guilty with potential jail time.

Carlos ‘Urbina Mission ‘Avenue Congress Street Urbina Joe’ Hill Frank Peterson Hill Mission Avenue

Petition For Probate Of Bradford Will Filed

A petition for probate of the will of Oscar C Bradford, who died May 25, was filed in a superior court. The estate, estimated at about 25000 dollars, includes real and personal property and a cash balance in Valley National Bank plus property in Drake's, Plumer's, Steward's, Fairmount, and Bingham additions.

Oscar C Bradford National Bank Drake's Plumer Steward’s Fairmount Bingham

YMCA Men's Department to Open Tomorrow

The YMCA men's department will open from 1 to 7 p m tomorrow in observance of Memorial Day. The boys department will be closed all day.

YMCA

Douglas Keddie Wins Seventh Academy Scholarship Honors

Lieutenant of Company D Brown Military Academy San Diego California receives 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.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Day Service Request

Members of Post 540 and its auxiliary are requested to assemble in Evergreen Cemetery at 9 30 a m Tuesday May 30 to participate in the Memorial Day service.

Evergreen‘cemetery

Red Cross canteen aide course ends with community turnout

The Red Cross conducted a completed canteen aide training session at the chapter headquarters led by Mrs. Richard Canning and hosted by a long list of chapter members and volunteers. The event featured Mrs. Martha Marsh and many others including Miss Charlotte Meyers Miss Sally Mewshaw and Mrs. Mary Virginia Montgomery among dozens of participants.

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 Afferns Sylvia Anderson Lida Baker Susan Bassett Minnie Birdsall Phyllis.Bowman Marie Brady Ethel Davis Millian Drachman Almander Mary Lee Erwin May , Ferguson Louise Garnett Billie George Lee Ann Gibson Anna Gourrich Licyanna Graves

Fragmented Names List From Historical Document

A garbled OCR fragment presents a string of names including Betty Grove Misa Frances Hamil Mrs Nita Hawke Miss Mary Hutchinsons Mrs Elizabeth James Mrs Rose Jay Mrs Marie Kendall Miss Molly Knight Ina Jo Wallis Mrs Jane Watson Miss Jeanette Witz Mrs Doris Woodcock Miss Mary Young.

Betty Grove Misa Frances ‘Hamil Nita’ Hawke Mary. Hutchinsons Elizabeth James Rose Jay Marie Kendall Molly, Knight Ina’ Jo. ‘Wallis Jane. Watson Jeanette Witz Doris “Woodcock Mary’ Young

Margery Van Dyke Named Secretary to City Personnel Director

Miss Margery Van Dyke assumes the post this morning as secretary to Albert Hesselberg city personnel director, succeeding Mrs. Louis Klose. She arrived in Tuc from Chariton, Iowa six months ago.

Margery van Dyke Albert Hesselberg Louis Klose Tucan Chariton Owa

Permit Issued for 50 Trailer Units at SP Housing Project

City Building Inspector E. D. Herreras under federal housing authority approved installation of 50 trailer units in the Southern Pacific housing project at 502 East 16th Street. The project costs $18,335 with Sundt & Co. as the installation contractor.

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

Hearn Couple Buys Home on East Second Street

Mr and Mrs Walter P Hearn of Hearn Caid bought 630 East Second Street from Amanda C Schultz in a deal about 10500 completed by Tucson Realty Trust Co.

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

Puerto Rico Farm Goods Dominate U S Shipments

A Washington report notes more than 90 percent of goods shipped to the United States from Puerto Rico are farm products. The data highlight Puerto Rico as a major supplier of agricultural commodities to mainland markets.

U. S Puerto Rico

Auto Use Tax Stamp Planned for July 1 Sale

The Internal Revenue Service announces a $5 auto use tax stamp must be purchased by motorists by July 1. Stamps go on sale at all post offices and IRS offices beginning June 10, per Commissioner Joseph Dunayv Jr. from Washington May 1999.

Washington U.P of Internal Revenue Joseph,d.nunayv, Jr Inter Hhl

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