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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1941

Page

2

Only 28 Ships With American Supplies Sunk

Congress reports that 28 ships loaded with American war supplies have been sunk en route to Britain since the start of the European conflict in 1939. Figures cover ships clearing U S ports to the United Kingdom between 1940 and 1941, with eight sunk out of 205 vessels. The note suggests the broader British loss could reach millions of tons while the Navy patrols expand.

Washington Congress United States Britain U. S South America Canada Dominion Emory S. Land Maritime Commission Senate Commerce Committee Land United Kingdom Vandenberg R-Mich State Department Great Britain

Records at Menlo Park celebrate perfect attendance and scholars

For the second year Fischer twins Jeannette and Johneth maintain perfect attendance at Menlo Park school while Jesus Martinez goes six years without absence or tardy. Other multi year honorees include Estelle Don Alice Reyna Gavin Calhoun Delia Reyna and Robert Van Dyke. Several students achieved one year or more of perfect attendance and a penmanship certification effort by Miss Roberta Cleaton notes passing rates across grades with named graduates listed.

Fischer Twins Jeannette and Johneth Menlo Park School Jesus Martinez Estelle Don Alice Reyna Gavin Calhoun Delia Reyna Robert van Dyke Patricia Denney Paul Denney Harold Don Lorraine Proctor Gilbert Reyna Bridget Romero Frank Quihuis Roberta Cleaton Zanier and Bloser Company Anna Marie Hesselberg Frances Kavathas Stella Martinez Mary Lou Brena Gussie Chenowith John Henkel Ruth Lord Rosa Sal Halden Lowry Terry Sweeney Amat Moreno Lila Cota Joe Davila Phyllis Davidson Mariano Escalante Grace Montano Shirley Mae Dawson Gloria Mae DeVry Mary Molina Alan Peterson Raul Nunez Bobby Tully John Reyna Josephine Garden Joe Castro Betty Fischer Doris Starr Richard Cox Fred Ornelia Crespina Castillo Clayburn Hitchcock Barbara Bishop

California Begins Campaign On Vice

Chicago reports indictments against William T Cunningham and Hamilton McWhorter for alleged peonage of six Negroes in Georgia. In California a vice suppression drive targets nearby bases to protect soldiers health and morale with close police action and possible “out of bounds” penalties for noncompliant communities.

Chicago William T. Cunningham Oglethorpe County Hamilton McWhorter Lexington Georgia Senate Cunningham Georgia San Francisco Calif California Earl Warren Army Navy John F. Corby Ninth Corps Warren Frisco Monterey Corby

Tucson Youths End Air Class

Seven Tucsonans completed primary flight training at the naval reserve aviation base in Long Beach and will transfer to Pensacola Jacksonville or Corpus Christi for advanced training. They will be commissioned as ensigns in the naval reserve with active duty pay over $200 monthly. Applications are open at naval recruiting stations and the Long Beach base.

Long Beach Calif Daily Citizen North Park Avenue Richard B. Evans W. P. Whitmire East Speedway Charles A. Hallett Grace W. Hallett East Mabel Robert M. Hubbard James R. Hubbard St. Mary’s Road William Lee Sparks L.L. Sparks East Fourth Street William W. Kastler J. R. Kastler South Second Avenue Naval Aviation Naval Reserve Naval Naval Reserve Aviation Base

Seal Conser ves Energy In California Meal Plot

Oscar the 3 pound seal tired of chasing fish left the Oakland estuary and moved to the Paladini Fish company plant two blocks away. He is kept in a private swimming tank and fed by hand.

Oakland Calif U.P Oscar Paladini Fish Company

Famed violinist Fritz Kreisler shows slow recovery after accident

New York May 30 Fritz Kreisler the violinist is gradually recovering from a skull fracture suffered when an automobile struck him April 26. His wife said he remains in hospital for some time yet and endures a headache period while able to sit up five minutes daily.

New York U.P Fritz Kreisler Kreisler

Marriage Licenses Reported For Several Couples

Harry Coppinger 45 of New York City and Denise Harley O'Laugh in 40 of Tucson. Peter Vernon Butler 24 of Tucson and Dorothea de Lyle Frazelle 23 of Tucson. Harold G. Wilson 41 of Tucson and Kathleen O'Donnell 30 of Fen S. Hildreth in Phoenix. Marguerite Leftfield Dail has legal age. J. Dale Mack legal age Redwood City California and Florence Seger. Willard Morgan Colbert legal age El Paso Texas and Myrtle Hengstler legal age El Paso Texas.

Harry Coppinger New York City Denise Harley O’laughin Tucson Peter Vernon Butler Dorothea de Lyle Frazelle Harold G. Wilson Kathleen O'Donnell Fen S. Hildreth Legal Age Phoenix Marguerite Leftfield Dail J. Dale Mack Redwood City Calif Florence Seger Willard Morgan Colbert el Paso Tex Myrtle Hengstler

British East Africa sees cafe rates in pounds near target

An obscure report notes cafe rate movements in British East Africa expressed in pounds with near table values. It references currency shifts and local price context affecting traders and consumers.

British East Africa

Scout Camp To Open June 8 On Mount Lemmon

Catalina Boy Scout council announces summer camp on Mount Lemmon with 80 capacity for three one week sessions starting Sunday June 8 and running to June 29. Robert F. Toronto directs the camp with staff including Chandler Smith Alan B. Thomas and Robert Grove.

Camp Lawton Catalina Boy Scout Council Mount Lemmon Catalina Mountains E. G. Stowell Robert F. Toronto Chandler Smith Alan B. Thomas Robert Grove Thomas Grove

Miss Hermansen Claimed by Death at Local Hospital

Lena C. Hermansen 46 died after a sudden illness while visiting her sister Ellen Mann at the Silver Bell guest ranch. She had been here six weeks. The body lies in state at Reilly Undertaking and will be sent tomorrow to Aberdeen North Dakota with her sister.

Lena C. Hermansen Ellen Mann Silver Bell Guest Ranch Reilly Undertaking Company Aberdeen N. D

Check Clearings Retain Big Gains

Bank clearings for the week ended May 28 for 23 leading cities totaled 6,366,684,000 dollars up from 5,762,619,000 a year earlier, Dun and Bradstreet reported. The gains held nationwide except in New York where a slight increase occurred. Aggregate turnover fell 7,973,000 from the previous week.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Cardenas Returns to Quiet Farm Life in Michoacan

Former President Cardenas, pursuing a pledge to avoid politics, farms coconuts on his Michoacan property. General Alfredo Lamont Hernandez confirmed the visit and said Cardenas refused to discuss political matters.

Mexico City Cardenas Michoacan Alfredo Lamont Hernandez

Lindbergh Denounces Intervention in America First Rally

Charles A. Lindbergh campaigns in Philadelphia urging no foreign war and railing at President Roosevelt for seeking world domination. He accuses interventionists of failure and promotes America First leadership, promising a better world and clear intentions instead of vagueness.

Philadelphia Charles A. Lindbergh Roosevelt America First Committee Lindbergh America Cape Verde Islands Africa Hitler Europe Asia Poland Finland Norway Holland Belgium France Yugoslavia Greece

Wildlife films at Tucson Natural History Society meeting

C A Harwell former Yosemite naturalist presents motion and still wildlife images at the University of Arizona aggie auditorium. He will show Kodachrome films of the condor and color reels of Texas birds. the lecture is free with voluntary offerings for the sanctuary fund.

C. A. Harwell Yosemite National Park California Tucson Natural History Society Aggie University of Arizona C. R. Pemberton North America Texas Allen Cruikshank Harwell National Audubon Society

City Briefs Arrest of 1014 Grand Avenue Man

Lester Wren n of 1014 Grand Avenue Phoenix was arrested by deputy sheriffs after speeding on South Sixth Avenue without lights. He faced a reckless driving charge.

Lester Wrenn Grand Avenue Phoenix South Sixth Avenue

St. Anthony’s Fraternity to Meet at All Saints Church

The Third Order of St. Francis group will hold its monthly session at 3 pm Sunday afternoon in All Saints church.

ST. Anthony's Fraternity of the Third Order of St. Francis All Saints’ Church

Festival of Shavuoth Observed by Anshei Israel

Congregation Anshei Israel at 526 South Stone Avenue will celebrate Shavuoth on June 1 and 2 with morning services at 9 o clock. Rabbi Marcus Breger will discuss the festival’s historical background and memorial prayers will be said June 2 at 9 a.m. Public invited.

Congregation Anshei Israel South Stone Avenue Marcus Breger

Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. 4 Special Meeting

The Naomi Rebekah Lodge No 4 will hold a special meeting to discuss upcoming events and lodge affairs. Members are urged to attend for voting and planning in accordance with lodge bylaws.

Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. 4

Tourists Hurt In Highway Accident Near Casa Grande

Anna Mae Smith 31 Sedalia Missouri sustained cuts after an auto hit an abutment on the Casa Grande Florence road and was thrown 55 feet from the vehicle. Porter Templeton 29 Los Angeles the driver escaped with minor injuries. Smith, a hitch hiker, had accepted a ride in Yuma.

Casa Grande Florence Anna Mae Smith Sedalia Pima County Porter Templeton Ingram Street Los Angeles Templeton Miss Smith Yuma

Flagstaff Team Presents Degree Work for Class of Candidates

Tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the 1.0.C.F. hall the Flagstaff seven member team will perform the degree work for a class of candidates.

C.F Flagstaff

Mrs Margaret Scott Dies At Tucson Hospital

Mrs Margaret Scott aged 49 died today in a Tucson hospital after two years residence in the city. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Monday at Reilly Undertaking, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Surviving son Marion Scott serves in the fourth training regiment, company E, Fort Francis E. Warren, Cheyenne Wyoming, and was present at his mother’s death.

Margaret Scott Tucson Reilly Undertaking Company Evergreen Cemetery Marion Scott Fourth Training Regiment Fort Francis E. Warren Cheyenne Wyo

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Menlo Park Cash & Carry Wallis Cleaning Service East Ninth St White House L. A. Compton Thomas R. Padgett William McVicker Vice Martin Drug Company Violinist Held Ernest Bent Garcia and Aldy Clifford A. Sager Robert Hardy St. Mary’s Hospital LeBaron Jones Arizona State Laboratory North Stone Avenue Miss Hermansen At All Good Grocers Beeman’s Tater Flake Company Col. Lindbergh N. Main Given Bros Asl Darlene McAlpin
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