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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1947

Page

3

Field Improvements Set For Two-Week Completion

Improvement and remodeling of the rodeo field near completion in about two weeks. Arizona Racing Inc representative R D Edmunds told Chamber of Commerce racing committee. Plans include a half mile track for quarter horse and thoroughbred races under the Tuc son Racing association sponsor and electrical starting devices.

Do. R. Edmunds Arizona Racing, Inc Chamber of Commerce Racing Committee Edmunds Tucson Racing Association M. H. Haskell Chamber

Joseph Flannery Services Slated for Tucson Resident

Services for Joseph Flannery 80 a Tucson resident for nearly 50 years are set for 3 p m Saturday at Reilly's chapel with Rev Eric Folsom officiating burial in South Lawn memorial park He born in Ireland May 26 1867 naturalized in San Francisco May 25 1892 later ran a retail ice business and was in mining Survivors include nephew Peter Flannery two grandnephews Brendan and Joseph Flannery and two grandnieces Mary Agnes and Carmel Flannery all of Tucson.

Joseph Flannery Tucson Reilly’s Chapel Eric Folsom South Lawn Memorial Park Mr. Flannery Ireland Australia America San Francisco Peter Flannery Brendan Mary Agnes Carmel Flannery

Rites Scheduled For Mrs. O Mara

Funeral services for Mrs Muriel Williams O Mara 34 died Thursday in a local hospital set for 2 pm Saturday at Cabot chapel East First and Highland with Rev Ballenger officiating cremation to follow Parker mortuary in charge She was a Brooklyn native living here five years survived by husband Roger O Mara a Star reporter son Roger Emil 11 mother Mrs Eva D Williams sisters Doris Williams and Florence Horstman brothers Edward George and others The family home is 1410 East First Street Mrs O Mara was associated with Letter magazine.

Muriel Williams O'Mara Cabot Chapel East First and Highland Maurice Ballenger Parker Mortuary O'Mara Brooklyn N. Y Roger O'Mara The Arizona Daily Star Roger Emil Eva D. Williams Tucson Doris Williams Florence Horstman Edward George Portsmouth N. H East First Street O’mara Letter Magazine

Damages Sought in $36,000 Suit Over U S Highway Crash

Raymond K. Wright files in superior court naming Martin Construction Co and August D. Leffler as defendants. He alleges a May 10 1946 crash on U S Highway 80 east of Benson caused spine injuries from Leffler's truck head tail light negligence, seeking 132 00 damages and 25000 general damages plus medical and car losses totaling 36208 15.

Superior Court Raymond K. Wright Krucker & Fowler Martin Construction Co August D. Leffler U. S. Highway 80 Benson Wright Leffler

Religious Expert Will Speak Here at Our Saviour’s

Our Saviour's Lutheran church announces Eleanor Stelzner of Philadelphia will address three meetings Sunday. She speaks to Sunday school parents at 9 45 a m adult Bible class at Roskruge junior high, then brief remarks at the 11 a m service, and at 8 p m to the church board and Sunday school officers and teachers. She departs Monday for El Paso.

Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Eleanor Stelzner Philadelphia United (Lutheran) Church In America Miss Stelzner Roskruge Our Saviour’s el Paso

Antoine’s Concert Voice Strained in Arizona Recital

Coloratura soprano Josephine Antoine performed at the University of Arizona auditorium amid a strained top register and breathiness in high notes. She offered lighter pieces with freshness and clear enunciation, an encore lineup of radio-friendly selections, and a mixed pianist support from Lawrence Hart.

Josephine Antoine University of Arizona Rene Rabey Miss Antoine

City Briefs and Reservoir Storage Report

City briefs note meetings of the Charles Young unit 38 American Legion auxiliary at 224 South Meyer and congregational services at Anshei Israel and Temple Emanu El with sermon topics. A Unity leader speaks at First Congregational Church vestry. San Carlos Reservoir storage for 24 hours ends Oct 23 shows 3,238 acre-feet available with a 64 acre-foot loss.

Charles Young American Legion Auxiliary South Meyer Congregation Anshei Israel East Sixth Marcus Breger San Carlos

Rabbi Bilgray Lectures on Britain's Dilemma at Temple

Rabbi Albert T. Bilgray will give the first of three lectures on the Palestine situation at 8 15 p m Friday at Temple Emanu El 560 South Stone Avenue The subject will be Britains Dilemma.

Temple Emanu- el South Stone Albert Bilgray Britain Albert T. Bilgray Temple Emanu-Fl South Stone Avenue

Grace Episcopal Church Halloween Party Friday

Grace Episcopal Church will host its annual Sunday school Halloween party at 7 p.m. this Friday in the parish house.

Grace Episcopal Church

Benson Highway Motel Sold for 62500 to Kabellas

The Sleepy Inn Motel on Benson Highway sold for 62500 to Mr and Mrs Richard D Kabella. Former owners were Mr and Mrs W R Colling. Concurrently the Kabellas sold their North Oracle road ranch home to the Collinses for 30000.

Sleepy Inn Richard D. Kabella Benson Highway W. R. Colling Kabella North Oracle Road Collinses

School Group In Tax Dispute

Walter Maxwell of the Arizona Education Association defended local school spending and criticized the Arizona Tax Research Association for bias in commenting on Ft. Lowell near Tucson. He argued costs reflect teacher salaries and broader price rises, not mismanagement, and urged public review of whether tax researchers should dictate school policy.

Phoenix Walter Maxwell The Arizona Education Association Arizona Tax Research Association Arizona Ft. Lowell Tucson Maxwell Tax Research Association

Redeemer Church Rally Scheduled This Sunday

A Sunday school rally and service start at 9 45 a m at Redeemer Lutheran Church 200 East Yavapai Road. A potluck dinner follows the 11 a m worship. An entertainment program with games and prizes is planned.

the Redeemer Lutheran Church East Yavapai Road

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