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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

2

Retrial Sought in Tucson Armed Robbery Case

Henry Frank Fisher an 18 year old Tucson high school student awaits retrial on a second armed robbery charge. He is arraigned in justice court with a preliminary hearing set for December 4 and bond at $5000. A prior trial ended with a hung jury on Bryant case.

Henry Frank Fisher Tucson Justice Court Martin Rogers C. W. Gardner Gardner Bryce Wilson Alfred C. Edwards Ajo Superior Court Fisher Carter C. Bryant Old Pueblo Club J. Mercer Johnson Bryant

New Gra Y Groups Form at Local Elementary Schools

Two Gra Y clubs have organized at University Heights and Jefferson Park elementary schools with officers elected. A touch football league now operates in the programs with eight teams from Davis Roosevelt University Heights and Jefferson Park. Plans call for expansion to additional elementary units as volunteer leaders are trained. University Heights officers: Clifford Kavanaugh president Hector Amado vice president Jim Ball secretary. Jefferson Park officers: Larry Barnhill president Dan Campbell vice president Jimmy Wagner secretary Joe Magee treasurer.

Clermont D. Lopez YMCA Davis Roosevelt University Heights Jefferson Park Lopez University Heights Club Clifford Kavanaugh Hector Amado Jim Ball Gray Club Larry Barnhill Dan Campbell Jimmy Wagner Joe Magee

Illinois Army Football Film Show Planned in Tucson

Movies of the Illinois Army football game played October 11 in New York City will be shown to alumni and friends at 6 30 p m Sunday in the University of Arizona radio bureau. The Tucson Illinois club sponsors the event with LaRue C Chapman as president. The game was photographed by the University of Illinois alumni association and is touring the western states.

Illinois-Army New York City University of Arizona Radio Bureau Radio Bureau Tucson Illinois Club University of Illinois LaRue C. Chapman University of Illinois Alumni Association

Seniors Chosen For Pepsi Cola Scholarship Test

Thirty nine Tucson high school seniors were selected to take a two hour aptitude test on November 21 at the high school. Top scorers from each state advance to a January 24 second exam for final scholarship awards. Ninety four year college scholarships valued at four years of tuition plus a $25 monthly stipend and travel funds are available. Forty five runners up receive a $50 college entrance fee. Names include Bill Golberg Ann Mills Albert Gwinn Ned Hutchinson Elizabeth Holbrook Philip Pfeiffer Dan Bergin Pat Bunton Shelia Devine Helen Avery Frank Drachman Ruth Coykendall Bill Burns Ed Gibbs Dick Baker Joe Jacob Beverly Clark Milliana Drachman Roy Elson Harry Hancock Tomm Cio chetti Paul Niewold Willard Snyder Sam Lindamood Anne Hooker Bob Flood Brit Smith Dolores Marques Freda Peters Jo Ann Kinnison Joyce Abelson Claude Muncey Anne Drachman Ned Darnall Joan Fish Bud McCord Dick Rykken Anna Chan Tiny Mae Wong.

Tucson High School United States Canada Bill Golberg Ann Mills Albert Gwinn Ned Hutchinson Elizabeth Holbrook Philip Pfeiffer Dan Bergin Pat Bunton Shelia Devine Helen Avery Frank Drachman Ruth Coykendall Bill Burns Ed Gibbs Dick Baker Joe Jacob Beverly Clark Milliana Drachman Roy Elson Harry Hancock Tommy Cio‘chetti Paul Niewold Willard Snyder Sam Lindamood Anne Hooker Bob Flood Brit Smith Dolores Marques Freda Peters Jo Ann Kinnison Joyce Abel

Eire Targets Campaign Against Ration Coupon Sales

Eire begins a campaign to curb the sale of ration coupons amid wartime food controls. Officials say illicit trading undermines distribution and fairness, prompting new public warnings and potential penalties.

Eire

Typhoon Sweeps Philippines Reaches Toward China Sea

A Philippine typhoon moving west north west brushed central Philippines, leaving six dead and causing major damage. It bypassed Manila to the south and sank a ship while beaching three others. Typhoon Signal No 10 remained hoisted as the storm approached the China sea.

Manila Philippines China Sea Philippine Weather Bureau

Meyer heads Dixie hotel chain dies at 65

Robert R. Meyer, 65, of Birmingham, Alabama, president of Meyer hotels and head of a southern hotel chain, died in South Pines North Carolina on Thursday October 31.

South Pines N. C Robert R. Meyer Birmingham Ala Meyer Hotels Southern

Exposé of secret Theta Nu Epsilon chapter on Arizona campus

The Arizona Wildcats expose reveals an active Theta Nu Epsilon chapter at the campus with initiation rites held near Tucson on Oct. 25 under a bridge on the Wrightstown cutoff road. Names of initiates and alumni involved are listed, with Lewkowitz presiding and teaching the group the passwords.

Arizona Wildcat Theta Nu Epsilon Arizona Wildcat Wrightstown Tucson TNE Lewkowitz Burton K. Lewkowitz Sigma Gamma The Hendrix G Heinie Denman K Deke) Holmes Joe Raible Kappa Sigma Jim Hawthornewhite John Chrisman Hughes Sigma Nu Eugenea Gene) Lauck Alpha Tau Omega Mort Mansur Phi Delta Theta Max Lininger Phi Gamma Delta Schuyler Lininger Robert G. Orput Sigma Alpha Epsilon Wildcat Said J. Powell Scott William Russell Bill) Peterson Sigma Chi Fred Knez

Court voids county emergency aid grant in Yuma

Judge Henry C. Kelly signs order voiding the $100,000 emergency appropriation for the county recreational program. The tax commission had authorized the grant, but Judge Kelly's written opinion found no emergency evidence. The attorney general plans an appeal to the state supreme court.

Henry C. Kelly Yuma Superior Court Kelly State Tax Commission Board of Supervisors Tax Commission Fred W. Fickett State Commission Supreme Court

Halloween Pranksters On The Prowl In City

By Friday morning the sheriff's office had responded to a dozen Halloween prank calls. Prowl cars were deployed to all scenes and the youngsters were kept scattered. Three youths were arrested and turned over to juvenile authorities for shredding an awning in front of the Rudder Inn at 218 East Prince Road around 9 30 p m Thursday.

Sheriff's Office Rudder Inn East Prince Road

James Fearon Services Planned In Cleveland

The body of James Fearon, 44, who died Thursday at his home on East North Street, has been sent by Reilly Undertaking to Cleveland Ohio for services and burial. Fearon, an Ireland native, came here three months ago from Cleveland. Survivors include his wife Kathleen, a brother Thomas in Cleveland, three other brothers in Ireland, and a sister Loretta Sands in England.

James Fearon East North Street Reilly Undertaking Company Cleveland, O Fearon Ireland Cleveland Kathleen Fearon Thomas Loretta Sands Engan

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