Pioneer Lands Arizona of Long Ago Profile
Manuel King 81 describes Arizona's evolution from desert to productive cattle and mining region. He recalls Tucson 1885 rail links, Old Main at University of Arizona, and the shift from knee-high grass to fenced ranches. His family built a 90,000 acre Altar valley empire with King Investment Co. and multiple descendants.
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Arizona
Manuel King
Tucson
Joe M. King
King
California
Young King
San Ramon
Pima County
Meyer, Main
Congress Streets
Elysian Grove
Simpson and
Kennedy Street
Santa Cruz
Aining Mill
University of Arizona
Old Main
Pueblo
Ajo Road
Palo Alto
Marguerite Corra
Arivaca
King Investment Co
Altar Valley
Manuel
John F. King
Margaret King
A. A. Grandona
Eg W. King
Marguerite King
Santa Cruz River
Menlo Park
Tucson Iron Works
City Briefs 8 p m Latin American Club Election
Three enlistments in the naval reserve are Howard C. Pew and John A. O. Gast of Tombstone enlisted in O-1 and Reyse Solis Ariela of 933 South Eleventh Avenue enlisted in the V-6.
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Naval Reserve
Howard C.pew
John A. O. Gast
Tombstone
Reyse Solis Ariela
South Eleventh Avenue
Paul Barker Enlists in Marine Corps for Three Years
Paul Herbert Barker of Tucson has enlisted in the Marine Corps for three years, per the local Marine recruiting office.
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Paul Herbert Barker
Tucson
Marine Corps
Marine
Two More Enlistments Reported From Local Army Office
The local Army recruiting office announced two new enlistees on Thursday. They are John B Seth of 6909 Thirtyninth Avenue and Cornelius Hoffman from Tucson.
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Army
John B Seth
Thirty- Ninth Avenue
Cornelius
Hoffman
Tucson
Wartime Head of Coast Guard Dies
Admiral Russell R Waesche retired wartime commandant of the coast guard died Thursday at the Naval Medical Center Bethesda Maryland.
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Coast Guard
Washington
UPR
Russell R. Waesche
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Lions Plan Save-A-Life Ball At Pioneer Hotel
Lions club discussed plans for the annual Save-A-Life ball at 9 p m Thursday in the Pioneer hotel. Proceeds go to the school patrol for badges belts award buttons and flags. The patrol has 1500 members and aids children crossing busy intersections. The Lions sponsor the patrol.
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Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
The
Veterans groups deny backing right to work claim
Three veterans organizations rejected a Phoenix attorney’s postcard assertion that veterans back the right-to-work amendment on the November ballot. Morgan McDermott Post commander Harold Patten Amvets state commander Allen Hansen and American Legion president L W Glaze said the groups have not approved or disapproved the measure and are not political entities.
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Veterans
Darrell Parker
Phoenix
Harold A. Patten
Morgan McDermott
Americams Legion
Allen F. Hansen
Amvets
L. W. Glaze
American Legion
Juke Box court rumor on Cannizzaro licenses and inquiry
In court, officials gave no indication of permits for Cannizzaro while spectators speculated on whether Chief Hays would disclose investigation results. A veteran cattleman reflected fondly on early Tucson saying he would not choose any other era to live.
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Cannizzaro
Chief Hays
Manuel
W. B. Coberly
Tucson
Haury to Discuss Excavation Work at AZ Museum
The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society will hold its fall meeting in room 106 at the Arizona State Museum on the University of Arizona campus at 8 15 p m Monday. Dr Emil W Haury head of the anthropology department and director of the state museum will report on summer excavations at Point of Pines on the San Carlos Indian reservation and discuss the new field school plans. The talk includes colored slides of Point of Pines and the excavation. Students and townspeople are invited.
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Arizona Archaeological and ‘Historical Society
Arizona State Museum
University of Arizona
Emil W. Haury
University
State Museum
Point of Pines
San Carlos
Society
Murphy Threat Reported Over Veterans Right to Work Broadcast
Frank Murphy, publicity director for the Veterans Right to Work committee of Pima County, reported a threat of bodily harm if he ceases his KVOA broadcasts three times weekly. He described a short stocky man with thin hair, shabby clothes, bareheaded, not drinking, and asked Tucson police for aid. The group, led by F. H. Dalton, promotes a yes vote in the November 5 election.
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Veterans Right To Work
Pima County
Frank E. Murphy
East Ninth Street
Tucson
Roy G. Robinson
Police Department
Murphy
University of Arizona
KVOA
Robinson
Dear Ruth opens Tucson Little Theatre season at Temple
Dear Ruth is the season opening production at the Temple of Music and Art in Tucson. The Friday to Saturday run begins with 8:30 p m showings directed by Helen Schoeni with Al Hamilton as technical director. Eleanor Sanders leads the cast.
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Dear Ruth
Tucson
Little Theatre
Temple of Music and Art
Helen Schoeni
al Hamilton
Eleanor Sanders
Society to Aid Crippled Children Holds 15th Annual Meeting
Representatives from 14 county chapters meet at the Santa Rita hotel to start the 15th annual gathering. Delegates tour White House canyon then plan a barbecue and social, with sessions and a banquet Friday featuring James C. Cotter as guest speaker. A donation presented to open a wing of the Stock hospital’s crippled children facilities.
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Arizona Society For Crippled Children
Santa Rita
White House Canyon
Jack Mulcahy
Santa Rita Hotel
James C. Cotter
National Society For Crippled Children
Pima County
Mulcahy
A. B.sieh
Pima County Social Security and
W Welfare Board
Comstock Hospital
Seven Sentenced After Hotel Raid on Southwest Hotel
Seven persons were fined or jailed after a raid on the Southwest hotel at 120 West Broadway. The manager Arthur Holmes faced charges of false registration and permitting lewd acts. he was released on 50 bond to stand trial October 23.
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Southwest
West Broadway
Arthur Holmes
Paul J. Cella
Holmes
Young Guitteau Wins $25 Bond in 4 H Dairy Contest
Edward Guitteau a 14 year old freshman at Amphitheatre High School won a $25 bond in the Arizona 4 H dairy production contest. He will advance to the sectional contest for a chance at an all expense trip to Chicago during the 4 H Club congress. Delbert Hassen Amphitheatre 4H leader praises Guitteau for completing 18 projects with rabbits poultry hogs and dairying and earning 11 blue ribbons three second places and six third places at fairs. His estimated total income from projects is $5 485.11. He previously won Valley National Bank awards of 60 for best project in dairying and 15 for best work in rabbit raising in Graham county.
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Edward Guitteau
Amphitheatre High
Arizona
Kenneth McKee
Guitteau
Chicago
Delbert Hassen
Graham County
Valley National Bank
Grain and commodity markets see abrupt shifts in Chicago and New York
Prices for wheat in Chicago fell to the limit and New York cottonseed futures resumed after a four month halt with quotations jumping the daily limit. Dealers reported cash corn buys at 1.58 dollars per bushel for delivery within 15 days, and corn futures rallied after the USDA lifted feed-use restrictions. Lard and beans moved higher as ceilings and bids shifted across markets.
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Chicago
New York
New York Loffee and Sugar Exchange
Board of Trade
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