Labor Shortage To Slow Construction in Tucson
August Wieden of the U S employment service reports a building labor shortage in Tucson with 80 brick layers, 450 carpenters, 100 electricians and other trades already employed. He cites immigrant labor as a potential remedy and notes 1,750 construction workers current, while new housing demand grows and delays hit projects like Frontier Construction and university housing.
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Greater
Tucson
August Wieden
U. S. Employment Service
Wieden
Frontier Construction Co
Pima Avenue
Maple Boulevard
Tucson Heights
Sundt
Ing
Special Group Studies Sewage in Greater Tucson
A Chamber of Commerce committee in Tucson met at the Old Pueblo club to discuss sewage problems in the north and east areas. Monte Mansfield announced the session with engineers George Grove and Glenton Sykes detailing the task and possible funding through improvement districts. estimates range from 450000 to potentially 1 million or more, with no final cost or plan yet.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
Monte Mansfield
Old Pueblo Club
Mansfield
George T. Grove
Glenton Sykes
Andrew P. Martin
John Durkin
Wiliam R. Mathews
Rites Held Monday For Peter S. Haury
Services were held Monday afternoon at the Arizona Mortuary for Peter S. Haury 64 mining engineer who died Friday at his home 1529 East North Street Rev Jerry Wallace officiated and the body was sent to Ontario California for burial
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Arizona Mortuary
Peter S. Haury
East North Street
Jerry Wallace
Ontario
Calif
Dougherty Services Held Monday Morning
A requiem high mass was sung at 9 a m Monday at SS Peter and Pauls church for John P Dougherty assistant U S district attorney who died Wednesday night Burial followed in Holy Hope cemetery He had been assistant U S attorney for 18 years and previously served three terms as county attorney of Gila county and as a senator in the 11th legislature Pallbearers were Frank Flynn Phoenix James Malley Bisbee Jack Macahy K Berry Peterson Ben McKinney and E T Houston all of Tucson
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SS Peter & Pauls Church
John P. Dougherty
U. S
Holy Hope Cemetery
Mr. Dougherty
U. S. Attorney
Gila County
Frank Flynn
Phoenix
James Malley
Bisbee
Jack Macahy
K. Berry Peterson
Ben
Van Buskirk Rites Tuesday for John Van Buskirk
Funeral for John Van Buskirk 62 will be at 4 p m Tuesday at the Congregational Church North Second Avenue and East Third Street with Rev Richard A Dawson officiating Pallbearers include George Darnell William Hall Clarence Perrin Ray Bates Oliver Glover and Frank Eyman Honorary pallbearers listed with many names Among out of town mourners David Parson grandchild and Mrs Roger Underwood plus Mrs Margaret Underwood nieces from San Bernardino attend
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John van Buskirk
Congregational Church
North Second Avenue
East Third Street
Richard A. Dawson
George R. Darnell
William G. Hall
Clarence Perrin
Ray Bates
Oliver Glover
Frank Eyman
George Purcell
P. M. Elias
Fred ‘Goodell
E. J. Gotthelf, Jr
H.B. Aguirre
George Bedell
Ralph Bilby
Ned Creighton
Leslie Allen
C. R. McFall
Joe Judge
George ‘Diamos
Nolan L. McLean
Arnold Smith
R. C. Nicholson
L. V. Robertson
B. G. Thompson
C. T.reddington
Ed Echols
H. S. Corbett
John Haynes
Francis Crable
Fred Nave
Harry Juliani
Eve de Concini
John Silver
Horace Peterson
Marie Orquides
David John Parson
Roger G. Underwood
Margaret Underwood
San Bernardino
Gilmore Infant To Be Buried At Indianapolis
The body of Michael Gilmore infant son of Mr and Mrs Allen Gilmore who died Sunday in local hospital will be sent to Indianapolis Ind Tuesday for burial The Arizona mortuary is in charge The parents reside at 3614 Bellevue avenue.
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Michael Gilmore
Allen Gilmore
Indianapolis
Ind
Arizona
Bellevue Avenue
City Plea to Exceed Budget Set for Oct. 28
The state tax commission will hear the city plea to exceed its budget by 257 875 dollars for streets airports traffic controls water department improvements and police and park departments. The hearing is scheduled for Oct. 28 in city hall per Associated Press dispatch from Phoenix.
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State Tax Commission
Associated Press
Phoenix
State Commission
Services Held Monday For George J. Keaney
A rosary was said at Reilly's Sunday evening for George John Keaney 29 of 900 West Congress Street who died Saturday A requiem mass was sung at 10 a m Monday at All Saints church with burial in Holy Hope He was a laboratory technician and came here six years ago He is survived by his wife Lorraine Keaney
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Reilly
George John Keaney
West
Congress Street
All Saints’ Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Keaney
Lorraine Keaney
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Brittany
Forstmann
Cottege Shop
van Buskirk
Gilmore
E. Congress
George J. Keaney
Mode
William T. Lewis
Come
Artemis Jr
East Congress Street Department Stores Inc
Security Mills
Herb Farm
British Royal Guard
Royal Redcoat
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