Riddlesbarger Case Delayed Over Judge Disqualification
Motions in the Riddlesbarger case were postponed after Judge J Mercer Johnson disqualified himself due to prior involvement. The $520,000 damage suit stems from alleged attacks on 16 year old Doris Mae Kessel. Attorneys debated appointing an outside judge with Kessel family counsel. two hours passed without agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Riddlesbarger
J Mercer Johnson
Superior Court
Johnson
Riddlesbarger
Doris Mae Kessel
Attys
David J. Marks
Wesley E. Polley
Bisbee
Samuel Fowler
Krucker & Fowler
Fred W. Fickett
Robert S. Tullar
Kessel
Homer Kessel
Doris Mae
State Hospital For
Ex-Mail Clerk On Probation In Federal Case
Robert C. Castillo former mail clerk at the local post office was placed on two years probation by Judge Howard C. Speakman after pleading guilty to embezzling 12077 dollars in postal funds. He must repay the misappropriated money to the government. Five Mexican aliens received one year in prison and 500 dollar fines for illegal entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Castillo
Howard C. Speakman
U. S
Thomas H. McKay
Castillo
Edward W. Scruggs
Speakman
United States
Ramon Covarrubia
Covarrubia
Jesus Romero
Vicente Corona-Rocha
Antonio Juarez- Munoz
Juan Ramon Centeno- Chavez
Lorenzo Manuel Andrade-Chavez
Felix Munoz-Leal
Mexico
Maxwell A. Steinberg
Toby la Vetter
Steinberg
Chicago
Board awards furniture and bids for county projects
The Pima county board of supervisors awarded Howard & Stofft Office Supply Co. a $552 contract to furnish three desks and chairs for the court. The Old Pueblo Supply Co. bid failed to match the required complete items. Jury Johnson requested delays for evaluating an amplified sound system and bids for an exhibit building and restrooms at the county fair were opened with Hunsiker Construction and Oshrin Building each proposing different totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard & Stofft Office Supply Co
Pima County Board of Supervisors
of Court
E. Johnson
Old Pueblo Supply Co
Howard & Stofft Company
Pima County
J. Mercer Johnson
North Sixth Avenue
E. P. Hunsiker Construction Co
Hunsiker
Oshrin Building & Development Co
H. F. Olney
Board of Supervisors
J. Homér Boyd
Catalina Fire Company seeks certificate for new Tucson area station
The Arizona corporation commission in Tucson morning session heard Catalina Fire company seek a certificate of convenience and necessity to establish a full-time firefighting crew and a central station serving roughly 20 square miles northeast of the city. Witnesses including incorporators Massey and Van Jackson argued for urgent protection, with opposition from Louis Hammond’s Pima Merchant Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Corporation Commission
Tucson
Catalina Fire Company
Charles E. Conner
Conner & Jones
Douglas A. Massey
Charles van Jackson
John C. Sievert
J. Rubin Jelks
First Avenue
Rillito River
Catalina
Swan Road
Speedway
Massey
East Blackridge Drive
North Country Club Road
van Jackson
Pima Merchant
Pima Merchant Patrol
Louis K. Hammond
Atty
John C. Haynes
Hammond
Ben A. Wilson
Joseph L. Wilson
City Briefs Monday and Tuesday Meetings and Events
Community notices list events including a DAV chapter meeting at the veterans hospital recreation room, Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae at 2400 East Kleindale, a civic meeting at Wakefield junior high with county engineer George Grove, and a Daughters of the British Empire benefit card party at St. Andrew's hall to fund Christmas parcels for Britain. Also St Gertrude's and Tucson Game Protective Association events are scheduled with Rev Lavan as speaker and Ted Knipe addressing at Roskruge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cactus
DAV
Veterans’ Hospital
Sigma Alpha Iota
Bette Buchhauser
Kleindale Road
George Grove
Government Heights
National City
Wakefield Junior High School
Daughters of the British Empire
St. Andrew's
East 16Th
Britain
St. Gertrude’s
Ted Knipe
Southern Arizona
Tucson Game Protective Association
Roskruge School
Services for Mrs Ida Kessler Held Wednesday
Mrs Ida M Kessler died Sunday at her home 538 North Hoff avenue. Services are set for 4 P M Wednesday at Bring s chapel with a Christian Science service then Eastern Star rites by Arizona chapter No 2 CBS. Graveside rites will be in Evergreen cemetery Masonic plot. Survived by sisters Elizabeth Martin Marie Mofat Gertrude Schellentrager all of Cleveland and a niece Louise M Cobb Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Kessler
North Hoff Avenue
Bring’s Chapel
Arizona
CBS
Masonic
Evergreen Cemetery
Kessler
Elizabeth Martin
Marie Mofat
Gertrude Schellentrager
Cleveland
Louise M. Cobb
Tucson
Body Of Stuart Will Be Sent To Steelton
The body of Frank Stuart, 43, who died Saturday night in a downtown hotel, will be sent to Steelton, Pa., for services and burial. Stuart came here eight months ago from Cleveland and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sidney Corp, Harrisburg, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stuart
Steelton
Stuart
Cleveland
Sidney Corp
Harrisburg
Bus Driver Sparks Havoc Near University Stadium
Tucson police struggle as 20 year old Jack Rozboril appropriates a city bus near the Arizona stadium after a Arizona New Mexico game. He rammed a sheriff’s car and damaged eight vehicles totaling about 1215 dollars. Rozboril was arrested for reckless driving and held for trial October 28. officers report he was intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
Jack Rozboril
North Third Avenue
Tucson
Rozboril
E. E. Anderson 53 Dies. Rites Planned Tuesday
Edgar Elwood Anderson died Monday in a local hospital at 53. Services set for 4 p m Tuesday at Bring's chapel with Rev. W O Orr officiating and music by Mrs. L A Lohse. Burial at Sedalia Missouri follows transport with widow Jennie Anderson. He was a painter who came here four years ago. Survivors include stepson Jack Kelso of Tucson and sister Mrs Maryette McBroom who will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Elwood Anderson
North
Campbell Avenue
Bring’s Chapel
W. O. Orr
L. A. Lohse
Sedalia
Jennie Anderson
Anderson
Jack Kelso
Tucson
Maryette McBroom
Mrs Nicholas Porter to Build $11,671 Home
A permit was issued to Mrs. Nicholas Porter on Monday to construct an $11,671 five room brick house at 2540 East Eighth Street. The project is approved by the city building inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Porter
East Eighth Street
Cotton Picker Dies In Highway Accident Near Sahuarita
David L. Meredith aged 57 a cotton picker died when struck by a car driven by Pfc Raymon Harriger 19 of Davis Monthan Air Base near Sahuarita about 430 pm Sunday Coroner ruled accidental and Harriger was cited for driving without a license He was fined 25 or 25 days in justice court Merediths wife and two daughters in Dallas Texas survive and the body will be sent to Mississippi for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Meredith
Cotton Picker
Sahuarita
Pfc
Raymon Harriger
Davis-Monthan
C. W. Gardner
Arizona
Harringer
Justice Court
Meredith
Bring’s Funeral Home
Dallas
Tex
Mississippi
Gilbert Duncan Dies In Alton
Gilbert W. Duncan 50 Tucson resident since 1922 died Saturday while visiting family in Alton Illinois. A Cornell graduate and Phi Gamma Delta member he led the Southern Arizona Polo Association and served as secretary treasurer of the Rillito track. He lived on East Grant road and is survived by his wife Duncan Beardsley mother two sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert W. Duncan
Tucson
Alton
Ill
Duncan
Cornell University
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Old Pueblo Club
Southern Arizona Polo Association
Rillito
East Grant Road
Duncan Beardsley
New York
John Duncan
William Munger
Elton Rogers
San Francisco
James Duncan
John D. Duncan, Jr
Toledo
Insurance agents gather for Arizona convention in Tucson
More than 300 agents and company representatives convene in Tucson for the 13th annual Arizona Association of Insurance Agents meeting. Albert Gibson chairs registration. luncheon opens the event at the Pioneer hotel. William P. Welch of the National Association speaks later. a tea, fashion show, and a semiformal dinner close the two day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona Association of Insurance Agents
Albert Gibson
Pioneer Hotel
Kenneth L. Nehring Association
Paul H. Jones
William P. Welch
National Association of Insurance Agents
Cele Peterson
East Pennington Street
Pioneer Ballroom
University Announces Library Titles List
The University of Arizona announces a biennial list of new titles in the loan library. The pamphlet shows new books plays and readings added in the last two years and notes that not all titles are included. Borrowers must return all material within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
University Extension Division
Brown University honors 193 students with dean’s list nod
Among 193 students AP pointed to the dean's list for high academic standing at Brown University is Matthew Rutherford Holiday, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Holiday of Tucson. Holiday is a member of the varsity swimming team and Zeta Psi fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown University
Matthew Rutherford Holiday
Harry Holiday
Tucson
Holiday
Zeta Psi Fraternity
Visiting at Mrs H F Dail home
Visiting at Mrs H F Dail's home 3130 North First are her daughters Marjorie Dail and Mrs Helen Rush from Los Angeles her brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Paul Glass from San Fernando and Mrs Dorothy de Ville neuve from Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Dail
North First
St. Mary’s Hospital
Marjorie Dail
Helen Rush
Los Angeles
Paul Glass
San Fernando
Dorothy de Villeneuve
Burbank
San Carlos Reservoir 24 Hour Water Storage Report
The San Carlos Reservoir reports 2830 acre-feet available storage for the 24 hours ending 7 am October 25, with a decline of 150 acre-feet from the previous 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Carlos Reservoir
Dr Leon Blitzer to Speak at Mathematics Physics Seminar
Dr Leon Blitzer of the University of Arizona physics department will discuss Dimension al Analysis at the mathematics physics seminar. The talk is scheduled for 4 04 p m Tuesday in room 208 of the chemistry physics building on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Blitzer
University of Arizona
Department of Physics
Army enlistees named by local recruiting office
Three new recruits were reported Monday by the local Army recruiting office. The enlistees are Robert Polanco of 44 West 24th Street, Willie Webb of 927 North 10th Avenue, and Edward Crow from Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Polanco
West 24Th Street
Willie Webb
North 10Th Avenue
Edward Crow
Tucson
Youth Camp Benefit Brunch Planned at Congregational House
A benefit brunch to aid the youth camp at Mormon Lake will be held at Congregational House located at 824 North Second Avenue Five from 9 30 to 10 30 a m on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mormon Lake
Congregational House
North Second Ave
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Catalina Firemen
Ben A
A. B
Craig Y. Wilson
McCa
Williams
Williams Mortuary
A. Farragut
John Miller
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
Tucson Rapid Transit
Occidental Bus Lines
Citizens Auto Stage Company
Nogales
Tom Morgan
Nogales-Bisbee
Ida Kessler
E. E. Anderson
Gilbert Duncan
Sucson
Eaily Citizen
Star Lightstar
Textron Starbright
Talon
Raut
Tucson Warehouse & Transfer Co
Majorette
Daniel
Joli
Bambi
Jacome
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