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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1947

Page

4

Hold Negro On Four Charges In Texas Auto Theft Case

John Doe Snow a 29 year old Black man was arrested by Tucson police and handed to FBI for Fisher County Texas on charges including nighttime burglary robbery aggravated assault and automobile theft. Investigators say he beat a farmer and his wife and stole cash a revolver a car a ring and a watch. Snow waived preliminary hearing and is held on $1 000 bond awaiting federal grand jury action. He has prior auto theft sentences in Texas and California.

John Doe Snow Tucson FBI Robey Fisher County Tex Texas Snow Stone Avenue Pennington Street Kenneth C. Yeazell Houston Sweetwater Odessa Gatesville, Tex Huntsville San Quentin

Damages Sought After Elevator Accident at Valley National Bank

Mrs. Carmille G Williams sues for 35000 in superior court alleging neck injuries from an elevator doors closing on her at Valley National Bank building on August 28. She says vertebrae were dislocated and she has been partially paralyzed since the incident.

Carmille G. Williams Superior Court Valley National Bank Charlotte Morgan Williams Atty Gordon Aldrich

School Safety Patrol Badges Distribution Discussed

City officials and department heads gathered at the Santa Rita hotel Monday afternoon to discuss issuing safety patrol badges. Representatives from the sheriff's office police and fire departments attended along with leaders from various city and county agencies. The council has existed since May 1946 and operates on funds raised through tag day contributions.

Snta Rita Sheriff's Office Police and Fire Departments Tucson

Safety Director Outlines Local Accident Prevention Moves

Earl F. Campbell of Chicago, director of field organization for the National Safety Council, described methods to handle organizational and financial problems in establishing a permanent local accident prevention unit. He discussed plans for advancing this move.

Earl F. Campbell Chicago National Safety Council

Deer hunting talk set at Roskruge school event

Arizona deer hunters in Tucson can attend the Tucson Game Protective Association meeting at Roskruge school at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Ted Knipe of the state game department will discuss deer locations. Prizes include a cocker spaniel puppy and a buck contest is planned. The event is open to all and includes outdoor movies.

Arizona Roskruge Tucson Game Protective Association Ted Knipe State Game Department Jack Mantle Knipe Mantle

UA Professors Finish Yaqui Language Paper

Two University of Arizona scholars Dr William Kurath head of the German department and Dr Edward H Spicer associate professor of anthropology completed a bulletin titled A Brief Introduction to Yaqui A Native Language of Sonora It covers Yaqui sounds word formation sentence structure vocabulary and includes a list of Yaqui words The bulletin also features A Wedding Sermon A Drinking Song Tongue Twisters The Origin of Tobacco and A Conversation Dr Kurath also authored Brief Introduction to Papago for the university.

University of Arizona William Kurath Edward H. Spicer Sonora Kurath

First Thomas Campbell Awards Presented at University

Col J Edward Thompson and James B Girand of Phoenix will attend the honors assembly to present the first Thomas E Campbell memorial awards. Each award of 125 dollars honors one woman and one man enrolled in a state college for at least one year. The 17th legislature provided 10,000 dollars for the memorial.

J. Edward Thompson James B. Girand Phoenix Thomas E. Campbell Thompson Giraud Arizona

Chicago Rites Slated For Rebecca Meyers

The body of Mrs. Rebecca Meyers, 63, who died Sunday night in a local hospital, has been sent to Chicago for services and burial. She resided at 1710 East Seventh street and is survived by her husband Abe Meyers Tucson three daughters and three sons all of Chicago.

Rebecca Meyers Chicago Arizona Mortuary Meyers East Seventh Street Abe Meyers Tucson Rose Harris Clara Perlman Marie Borosos Sidney, Milton Hyman

Former Visitor Letitia Spencer Dies in Kansas City

Word reached here of the death last week of Mrs. Letitia Spencer, longtime Tucson winter visitor and widow of Dr. C. B. Spencer, former editor of the Central Christian Advocate. She supported civic and charitable causes in Kansas City and belonged to the Kansas City Musical club. Funeral services were held Saturday. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Harry D. Roper and Miss Helen M. Spencer, a brother Dr. Sydney K. Mitchell, a sister Mrs. Charles P. Gruppe, and a granddaughter Mrs. Edwin L. Osborne.

Letitia Spencer Tucson Kansas City C. B. Spencer Central Christian Advocate Spencer Arvid L. Frank New York Harry D. Roper Antioch Calif Helen M. Spencer Sydney K. Mitchell New Haven

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