Congdon Rites Set For Duluth
Duluth rites announced for business figure Chester C Congdon who died at 78 in Bisbee and had ties to Yakima and Duluth. Survivors include wife Jessie two daughters Caroline Clara and one more son John plus siblings and extended relatives. Next obituary note follows for Leslie Scally Byron Zimmerman and Frank Safford with service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Congdon
H. H. d’Autremont
Clara
University of Arizona
Jessie
Yakima
Caroline
John
Chester John
Gilford
Robert
Marjorie Dudley
Elizabeth Congdon
Bisbee
John C. Greenway
Calumet & Arizona Mining Co
Chester A. Congdon
Roan Antelope Co. Co
South Africa
The
American Metal Co
Yale
University of Minnesota
Byron B. Zimmerman
Byron Burton Zimmerman
Parker-Kerr Chapel
R. A. Dawson
First Congregational Church
VFW
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Zimmerman
S. Sixth Ave
Texas
Mrs Josefa Baron 73 Tucson Resident Dies At Home
Mrs Josefa Gillett Baron a Tucson resident for 13 years died this morning at her home on 1025 Penn Place at age 73. Born in El Paso she came to Arizona 55 years ago. Survived by husband Manuel C. Baron who died last April, four sons Albert Fred Edward all of Tucson Manuel Jr Clifton, six daughters Teresa Smith Adelina Rogers Lucia Costa Olga Zepada Rebecca Quihuis all of Tucson Josephine Gator Wilmington Calif., 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Arrangements by Bring's funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josefa G. Baron
Josefa Gillett Baron
Tucson
Penn Place
el Paso
Baron
Arizona
Manuel C. Baron
Albert
Fred
Edward
Manuel Jr
Clifton
Teresa Smith
Adelina Rogers
Lucia Costa
Olga Zepada
Rebecca Quihuis
Josephine Gator
Wilmington
Calif
Bring’s Funeral Home
Free City Square Dancing Classes Begin at Mansfeld
City recreation office offers free square dancing lessons at Mansfeld junior high starting Monday. Four weekly sessions from 8 to 10 pm will enroll 60 dancers per class, with no charge. Director Loveless Gardner announced the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Office
Loveless Gardner
Mansfeld Junior High School
Gardner
Recreation Office
Joy Riders Wreck Auto
Two juvenile suspects were detained after taking a new convertible owned by Max Fineman and wrecking it near North Martin Avenue and East Sixth Street. Deputies chased the vehicle to the Bank of Douglas on North Stone Avenue, where it struck the building after jumping a curb. Both teens sustained minor injuries and were treated at the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggie Russell
Bank of Douglas
Max Fineman
Fifth St
North Martin Avenue
East Sixth Street
North Stone Avenue
Fineman
Altered Police Ticket Leads to Bench Warrant for Albritton
William D. Albritton appeared in city court on a bench warrant charged with speeding after admitting he doctored a ticket from Oct 3. The discrepancy between the arrest ticket and its duplicate led the city to seek suspension of his license, affecting his work as a truck driver. Also noted is PVT James A. Adams of 37 W. Michigan Dr. serving with the 590th engineer service company on Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Albritton
Albritton
Almartin Jr
South Fourth Avenue
Paul J. Cella
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
James A. Adams
A. E. Adams
Michigan Dr
590Th -Engineer Service Company
Okinawa
Community Sings Start Tomorrow in Armory Park
The first winter community sing begins at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in Armory Park led by Eduardo Caso of the Tucson boys' choir. A vaudeville show features Guitarist Singers Pete Acuna and Soloist Buddy Hinman with Buddy performing "Cool Water." A weekly concert by the Tucson musicians' union will follow starting a week from Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Park
Eduardo Caso
Tucson
Pete Acuna
Buddy Hinman
Buddy
Case
Tucson Musicians’ Union
Two Women and Brother Found Dead in Berkeley Residence
Police found Mamie McKenzie aged 70 and Irene O’Neil about 60 beaten to death in their Berkeley home while brother Eugene O’Neil, 62, a retired locomotive engineer, was shot dead in a laundry area. The gun lay in the hallway as investigators weighed suicide versus murder. Last paper dated Oct 11. Daily Oakland Tribune papers left on the porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Mamie McKenzie
Sternhall
University of California
Irene O'Neil
Southern Pacific
O'Neil
Oakland Tribunes
Czechs Charge Five Americans with Spy Ring
The Czech note accuses Samuel Meryn of New York Louise Schaffner of Lancaster and three other Americans Walter Birge Isaac Patch and Spencer L Taggart of organizing a spy network from the U S embassy in Prague The United States denies the charges and seeks the release of Meryn Patch was ordered to leave within 24 hours with others departing earlier as the spy claim unfolds amid wider East West tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPR
United States Today
United States
Prague
Samuel Meryn
New York
Meryn
Louise Schaffner
Lancaster
Czechoslovakia
Foreign Office and Economic Ministry
Warsaw
Miss Schaeffner
Walter Birge
St. Louis
Isaac Patch
Gloucester
Mass
Spencer L. Taggart
Taggart
Patch
Miss Dilts to Attend Nashville Conference
Miss Genevieve Dilts Wesley foundation and youth director at First Methodist church will leave tomorrow for a 10 day conference of Wesley foundation directors in Nashville Tennessee. She and a group of college age students attended a youth conference held today at Tempe Methodist church.
Communists Appeal After Harsh Medina Sentences
Eleven convicted Communists, sentenced by Federal Judge Harold R. Medina, receive five year terms for ten and three years for one, with $10,000 fines each. They spent over $500,000 on a nine month trial for conspiracy to overthrow the U S government and begin new appeals with a $5 fee per motion. Thompson received three years and bail was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Harold R. Medina
U. S
Medina
Robert G. Thompson
Wreckage Sighted Of 2 Navy Planes In Arizona
A civilian rain maker pilot reported wreckage of two Navy planes near Superior Arizona with no signs of life. A 50 plane search continued for the missing three single seat F4U planes from El Paso to Litchfield Park as daylight ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Ariz
Air Force
Chuck Barnes
Phoenix
Seat
el Paso
Tex
Litchfield Park
Barnes
Navy
Miami
Safford
Air
Bernard Solomon
Phoenix Caa
George A. Hecker
Portsmouth
James T. Pilgreen
Shreveport
John E. Lawrence Jr
Grosbeck
Civil Air Patrol
LaRue Construction Wins State School Contract
LaRue Construction Co of Tucson won the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind project with a bid of 263980 dollars. The two buildings include a infirmary and a combined classroom dormitory and will begin within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaRue Construction Co
Tucson
Arizona State School For the Deaf and Blind
Roy Place
Andrew Burke
M. H. Soltero
E. S. Lane
Phoenix
Dan E. Garvey
E. W. Tillinghast
Home Management House Opens Cordially for UA Coeds
Five University of Arizona home economics students moved into the 1420 E Fourth St house for the new school year. They share duties as cook, manager, assistant cook, housekeeper, and child director with a six month old baby named Pat. Mrs. Alice Books directs the program with assistant Mrs. John G. Allen. The group includes Harriet Hansen Mildred Haas Dolores Dichtenmiller Mary Ellen Farrell and Ruth Fitch. Nancy Carpenter of Corta will pledge next week to Omicron Kappa Gamma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
School of Home
Orena
Pat
Fourth St
Alice Books
John G. Allen
School of Home Economics
Harriet Hansen
Mildred Haas
Tucson
Dolores Dichtenmiller
Ajo
Mary Ellen Farrell
Phoenix
Ruth Fitch
Mesa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leslie E. Scally
Leslie Elmer Scally
Eastland Ave
Reilly's
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Lilla
Denny Pickett
Grace Gale
Frank R. Safford
Frank Raymond Safford
E. Luna St
Arizona Mortuary
Mr. Safford
Chicago
Eastman Business College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Grace
Lee
Clawson Mortgage CO
Palm Rd
Joy Riders
Wreck Auto
San Clemente
E. Broadway
N. Campbell
Mrs
V. C. McWilliams
Miss Dilts
Nashville
E. Speedway
Gooooood
China
S. Fifth Avenue
San Carlos Cafe
N. Stone
Miss America
Jacque Mercer
Phoenix Junior College
E. T. Houston
Owen Nursery
Broadway
LaRue Firm
M. A. Wuerschmidt
East
Grant Road
Dial
S. 6Th Ave
Spumoni
Villa Nova
W. Broadway
el Charro
Same
Hackett & Whiting Body & Fender Shop
E. Alameda
Tureen Baily Citizen
Nancy Carpenter
Cortaro
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Omicron Kappa Gamma
Tucso. Se
ST. Termi Nona
Iles
AGE CO. Net
Ginling
CVA
Lil’ John
Palo Verde
Neen
Casa Grande
Caruso’s
Caruso
Napoli
N. Fourth Ave
Duncan Hines
Arizona Cowboy Breakfast
Stone
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