Girls Learn Varied Phases Of Government In Arizona State Conference
More than 100 high school girls from across Arizona attend the first Girls State conference on the University of Arizona campus under the American Legion auxiliary. Students study city county and state government, participate in elections and speeches, and elect officers while a daily newspaper is produced by delegates.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
American Legion Auxiliary
Tucson
Phyllis Barber
Martyn Sargent
Betty Crutchfield
Doris Gassett
Annetta Howard
Judith Miller
Frances Snyder
Tucson Senior High School
Eva McDuff
Marana
Jeanne McQuown
The
American Legion
E. T. Houston
Paul Kelso
University Political Science
Dan Garvey
Mary Kallenberger
General Assembly
Marlyn Sargent
National Youth Forum
Forest Fire Fight Burns Apache Canyon and Cave Creek
BISBEE May 29. Forest rangers and local volunteers battled a remote blaze in Apache canyon and Cave creek on the Chiricahua slopes. About 50 men from Bisbee and Douglas joined the effort, with no word by Saturday morning on progress and officials hopeful the fire was being contained.
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Bisbee
Forest Rangers
Apache Canyon
Cave Creek
Chiricahua Mountains
I. W. Pruitt
Douglas
Sheriff's Office
Coronado National Forest
National Forest
Howard Hunts
Catalina Mountain
Tucson
Flagstaff
Prescott
Final Rites For Clarence C. Rolfe Held At Parker Mortuary
Clarence C. Rolfe, 64, died Wednesday in a local hospital. Final rites conducted by Rev. Maurice G. Ballenger were held Saturday at Parker mortuary with burial in Evergreen cemetery. Pallbearers were members of the local Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
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Parker Mortuary
Clarence C. Rolfe
Maurice G. Ballenger
Evergreen Cemetery
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Confederates Still Outnumbered-10 Daytown Memorial Day Memo
In Dayton Tennessee a 104 year old Union veteran William Morgan known as Uncle Bill is the only surviving Civil War veteran in Tennessee. He recalls enlisting in 1861 at Knoxville at age 18 and being discharged in Nashville in 1865. He supports the Republican party and says he voted for Lincoln.
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Dayton
Tenn
Tennessee
William
Uncle Bill) Morgan
Bill
Knoxville
Nashville
Abraham Lincoln
Top Roskruge Pupils Named Outstanding Graduates
Fred Rico and Leta French head Roskruge junior high class as outstanding boy and girl graduates. Leta had the top scholastic average while Rico led with student body presidency and athletic honors in the After School League. Other recognitions included Legion medal, safety patrol honors, perfect attendance, and major letters in physical education.
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Fred Rico
Leta French
Roskruge
A. M.gustafson
Rico
Ray Edwards
American Legion Constitution
Robert Facie
Mary Jane Westmoreland
Safford
Edward Alday
Ailver
Ruth Athey
Safety Patrol
Hope Reyes
Roskruge Coop Store
Marvin Green
Ed Palin
Camilla Powers
Betty Harris
Rudy Olivas
Amphitheatre Plans Summer Game and Band Program
Amphi theatre school will start a summer recreational program for children from June 1 led by coach Mark McCain with Miss Virginia Lovett directing girls sports. A concurrent band program directed by Lawrence Wilson will offer instrument classes, large instruments supplied by the school, smaller ones by students, running 8 am to 12 noon and 4 to 9 pm Monday through Friday.
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Mark McCain
McCain
Virginia Lovett
Lawrence Wilson
Nicholas Paynovich
Miss Marguerite Smith Learns of Sister Flora King’s Death
Miss Marguerite Smith a teacher at Safford junior high received notice Saturday of the death of her sister Mrs Flora King in Ottumwa Iowa. Another sister Miss Ruth Smith who resides here was in attendance at the time of Mrs Kings death.
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Marguerite Smith
Safford Junior High School
Flora King
Ottumwa
Iowa
Ruth Smith
Mrs. King
Graduate Boger Jarvis Wins Wisconsin Scholarship
Boger Jarvis, a Mesa resident and University of Arizona graduate with high honors in 1947, won the Gertrude E. Johnson scholarship for 1948-49 at the University of Wisconsin. He will pursue a doctorate in speech, the associate professor Alethea Smith Mattingly reported. The scholarship recognizes skill in interpretative reading.
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Boger Jarvis
University of Arizona
Gertrude E. Johnson
University of Wisconsin
Alethea Smith Mattingly
Jarvis
Mesa
Wisconsin
659 Persons Are Given Employment In April
During April, 659 persons were placed in jobs in Tucson through the local office of the Arizona state employment service. This was 184 more than April last year. Across the state, 4,042 people were hired, the largest monthly total since the postwar peak last September and October, state director James A. Rork said.
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Tucson
Arizona State Employment Service
August Wieden
James A. Rork
St Louis Pastor Guest Speaker At Grace Episcopal Service
Rev W W S Hohenschild of the Church of the Holy Communion St Louis will deliver the 11 am sermon at Grace Episcopal on North Stone avenue and West Third street His topic is God and Modern Revelation Rector Rev Jerry Wallace will oversee the service.
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W. W. S. Hohenschild
Church of the Holy Communion
St. Louis
Grace Episcopal Church
North Stone Avenue
West Third Street
Jerry Wallace
Chamber Names Committee For July 4 Celebration
The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a Fourth of July celebration at the University of Arizona stadium on Monday July 5. Gordon Paris named chairman with Jack Daly and Charles Page as assistant chairmen. a large list of committee members from the community and police department named.
Ranch Resort Reservations Fill 5000 Winter Visitors
Skipper Ross, manager of the Ranch Resort Reservations office, announced Saturday that she placed over 5,000 winter visitors in guest ranches, lodges, resorts, hotels, motels and private homes. Many could not obtain downtown hotel rooms.
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Skipper Ross
Ranch Resort Reservations Office
First Year Office Handles Local Accommodations
The office's first year of operation spent over $70,000 on accommodations. Miss Ross said the office has placed guests who might otherwise have had to leave the city for lodging.
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Ross
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S.S
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Euclid Ave
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the Nazarene
Highland Ave
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