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3 TUCSON DAILY CITIZEN Wednesday, May 23, 1945 School A Evict I a Judge To Issue Order Of Eviction On June 1 June 1 was set as the date for luctement by Evo cle Conclni, judge of superior court No. morning, following the trial of school district No. 10, plaintiff, vs. Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Woodward. Testifying for the plaintiff, George T. Stewart, superintendent of the Amphitheatre schools, stated that the defendants, occupying property now owned by the school district at 125 East Prince road, were informed by an OPA eviction notice- Feb.

3 they must vacate the property. At this time, the rental was being made on a month- to-month basis. Warnings Given Stewart also cited numerous other warnings of eviction issued to the couple, stating that the school district's reason for eviction was to prepare the property for rental to teachers in the Amphitheatre schools. No defense was offered by the defendants, both of whom were on the stand during the trial. Woodward stated that he had been attempting to procure title to property ho had purchased, but could not begin building until the 1 was settled.

Both the defendants stated that they had taken every possitrle measure to find another house and leave the property, 'for which $10 a month rent was charged. To Be Evicted Stewart, while on the stand, stated that the school district, for whom he collects rent due, has not accepted rent, although offered, from the Woodwards since when eviction notice was served. The defendants were advised by the court to look further into the matter of securing the title in order that building may begin as soon as possible or to take other measures. Following the June 1 judgment, he stated, they, will be. given five days to vacate with their belongings.

Pilot In Paris After Internment By Nazis PARIS, May 23. (ff)--Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski of Oil City, U.

S. eighth air force ace who shot down 28 German planes before he was forced down behind the enemy lines, has arrived here after months In German prison camps and says he wants a chance at the Japanese in the Pacific war. Gabreski now is headed the United States. The 26-year-old flier was captured by the Germans last July when he made a crash tending near Coblenz. 'I was, shooting at a.

plane on the ground," he said, "I stuck the nose down a litjle to get.on the target' and the propeller hit the ground." After hiding for five days, he caught and sent to a prison camp. City Collects Half Of Delinquent Interest Ralph Guthrle, chief clerk in the city assessment department, announced, today that $6,231 In interest on city street and sewer Improvement liens has been pared' down more than half. A total of 83,032 has already been paid with the deadline June 2. Two weeks remain, Guthrle explained, before a penalty Is Imposed for failure to make payments. A total of $4,468 in advance payments on the principal and Interest has been made, he jsald, Home On Leave Stnff Sgt, Y.

Valcnzneln, brother of Santo Valenzuela and sister of Mrs, Conchn V. Mendcs, 326 East 22nd street, is hero in Tucson on 30-day leave from an El Paso, Army hospital whore he Is undergoing treatment of wounds received In France. The paratrooper lias boon In service for nearly five years, and Is a veteran of four major battles and holds the Infantryman's Badge. He went overseas Jn September, 1944. Herman Kengla Sees Cousin On Army Train A short but pleasant reunion took place here yesterday between trains at the SP station' when Col.

Leo F. Kengla, aboard a hospital train of a wounded evacuees, called his cousin, Herman Kengla, credit manager at SteJnfeld's department store. 'The cousins had an enjoyable visit during the 20-mlnute stopover. The colonel, a West Pointer, was on his -way to San Diego for reassignment after service in the European theatre. It was the first time the cousins had met since 1917 at the time Herman was- East on a visit.

The 'father of the colonel was a Tucson resident for a short time back in the 80's while his brother remained here until his death. The colonel's wife and two children maintain residence in Florida, Dr. Emit L. Larson Is Sunnyside Speaker L. Larson of the University of speak at graduation, exercises of the Sunnyside school on the N'ogales highway, at 8 p.

m. tomorrow. Mrs, P. H. Ross, county superintendent of schools, the certificates.

The invocation and benediction will be by Rev. Fred Barnes, 'pastor of the street Baptist church. Special musical numbers will be presented including selections the Sunnyside chorus. Infantry Show Will Feature Mock Attack Flame Throwers, Mortars, Bazookas All To Be Used In 'Battle' Gen. Joseph Stilwell, chief of the U.

S. Army ground forces, who knows whereof he speaks after many years of close observation of the Japs, urged all Tucsonians to see the "Here's Your Infantry military show coming here'on May 29, sponsored by the American Legion. Among other spectacular features of the war show, a sham attack on- a Jap pill-box will be demonstrated, based on a combat report of tactics and weapons used in actual assault at Bougainville. Gen. Stilwell particularly urged the public to witness this realistic exhibition.

Closeup Of Real Fighting "It Is a closeup of the kind of Infantry fighting," he declared, "that Is necessary to defeat Japan. Jt is a demonstration of a team fighting, and every, American should be a part of that team." He added that the knowledge gained by.the public after, seeing the mill- atry show would help create a closer 'bond "between us at homo and the American foot-soldier fighting overseas." The daring exhibits, which will be presented here at Randolph park, will consist of 13 different displays of i a weapons by men who have used these weapons in combat overseas. The infantrymen will explain' the, use of each of the 'pieces, showing how they operate and stating the basic facts of each one. So'me of the numerous weapons to be demonstrated are the Garand rifle, carbine, automatic rifle, light and heavy rnachineguns, GO and. mortars, rocket launcher, sub-machlnegun, grenade, launcher, hand grenade and the effective which has done so much.to root out Japs in heavily fortified pill-boxes.

Seventh Loan Campaign The government has been staging "Here's Your Infantry" all over the nation as part of the seventh war loan campaign to acquaint the American people with the cost of the Avar equipment in terms of war -bonds. Every weapon will be priced at the show here, with -each civilian- visitor being allowed to handle each- piece. In addition, samples of various food rations will be made available to visitors. Tickets for the military show next night are now available to purchasers of war bonds at the Federal Loan i Savings association, banks, retail stores, bond booths the local war finance headquarters. Fred Dragonette, chairman of the Pima county finance com-, mittee, revealed totfay the has been "steadily growing demand for tickets from bond-buyers.

"We are sure," he said, "of a good turnout at -the'- show." Tungsten, one of' the most Important-war metals, is used in the manufacture of the finest alloy steels from which cutting tools and the armor plate of tanks are made, New Manager John A. Bellows, Chicago, 111., has been named the new district manager of the Northwestern Mutual Life insurance with an office at East Congress street. A veteran of years experience In the Chicago office of the firm, Bellows replaces Joseph M. O'Brien in Tucson. He.

holds membership in the C. L. U. and was at one timo 'director, of organization, Hollows is a graduate of Northwestern university, md specializes in business, corpora- lion, and taxation Insurance. He now lives in with his wife and two children.

BIG SHOT GETS BID TO LEAVE U. CAPITAL By GEORGE PIXOX WASHINGTON, May sort of thing- goes on surreptitiously all the- time, here, no matter who is President, But a certain -important i i i a forgot the other night a I is only safe to do it in whispers--and has been pointedly advised he'd be smart if he- got out of Washington. The follow got stinko and boasted openly in a hotel elevator he had President a "in my hip pocket!" This kind of business flourishes Washington is infested with characters some obscure, but many prominent--who go around whispering they the President. except on rare occasions such as tltfs, it's almost impossible to pin anything on them. They pick their spots--and listeners.

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Tod ay, it's used by American children when learning to count. The name see below It a grand, mellow whiskey, widely known for its delicious flavor. Some like it mixed some like it but all are agreed this drink is great. the name is i Tliree When 2 Autos Collide Here Both Cars Had Workers At Aircraft Factory As Passengers Three persons were injured at 6:40 m. 'today when two carrying Consolidate.d-Vultee workers to the aircraft plant collided at the intersection of Cherry avenue and East Seventh street.

Rodman -Palmer, 2333 East Fifth street, driver of the car going west on Seventh stree't, sustained slight injuries. One of his passengers, Pauline Ritter, 1721 East Seventh street, received a head as a result of the impact, and the other, A. E. Lowman, 2816. East Hawthorne, is reported to have an injured shoulder.

Damage to the Palmer car was estimated at $350. The other car, driven by 0. R. Dietrich, 2047 East Speedway, was going south on Cherry at the time of the accident. Approximately S150 damage was done to the car, a 1936 Bulck, Second Jewelry Theft Ry Negro Is Reported Police authorities have received a report' from the White jewelry store that a Negro answering the same description as the thief who took two rings from the Time Shop, North Scott, last, Saturday evening, entered thp East Congress street store shortly before the previously reported robbery and stole 'a used watch.

The Negro, from six-feet-two to six-feet-four i tall, was stated by stores to. have been wearing dark trousers, a white shirt, and a panama hat. He is slightly round-shouldered and has prominent, protruding eyes. ties a man has. to pay for being President 'of the United States.

He knows it is' i on, but he's helpless to stop it. He never gets to face the traducers. scummy characters, who are willing to'wreck a nation's faith and trust for their own ends, get away with it! Heaven knows how many shady deals are put across here every day the name of an'Utterly nocent President! (Distributed by King Features Syndicate, reproduction in whole or in part strictly prohibited). MRS. YOUNT IS FOR MARAJVA REVIEW Before Tucson civilians serving on Lt.

Col. G. M. Bates' reviewing staff, Marana Army airfield's 27th class of basic aviation cadets was graduated in formal parade ground 'ceremonies i i at the western flying training command flying school. Mrs.

Barton 1C Yount; wife of the Army air forces training command Gen. Barton K. Yount, witnessed, the 1 military review, Mrs. Yount stood on the reviewing line with Col. Bates, the Marana commander.

Also honored with reviewing staff positions were 13 Marana civilian employes whose cash purchases of seventh war loan bonds totals to' date. They are: Annen C. Manner, Florence Dyer, Dennl Nelton F. Craig, Fred R. Lancaster, William B.

Kessel, Bernard B. Barg, Marvin Stubb, G. Drew, Elsie Prather, Leith Price, Connie Nendoza and Mary Jane Marana's eleventh class of Chinese ain force cadets also was graduated in the ceremonies, highlighted by the presentation of proficiency awards to. six cadets and a Distinguished Flying Cross to Capt. Richard T.

Giblin, 1 Perryville, Mo. Tucsonians on Col. Bates' staff were: Marvin A. Clemens, city recreation director; Andy Tolson, assistant principal of Tucson senior high school; Harvey E. Davis, past commander, Morgan McDermbtt American Legion post; Archie Humphreys, Central Trades Council president, and Clark Souers and Atherton B.

Wadleigh, of the Pima County OPA board, Col. Bates presented the following cadet proficiency awards: Lewis T. Weatherly, Lafayette, flying; Robert W. Grove, Deer Park, academic; George H. Payne, Gulfport, military; Romeo Baker, Bethel, cadet "colonel;" Byron A.

Smith, Elk- Point, S. 'physical training, and Miguel' A. Pinon, San Francisco, special physical training Capt. Giblin, former 9th air force fighter pilot now stationed at Marana, was cited for "heroic and outstanding, achievement in aerial flight in the European thea. ter of operations." Two Arizonians'were in the grad' uating class, Cadet John pol weaver, 23, of Phoenix and Cadet Smith B.

Green, 23, "son of "Mrs. Olive N. Green, St. John's. Colonel Bates' military reviewing staff included: Lt.

William S. Savage, William H. Stuart and Dunbar School Will Graduate 23 Pageant And Talks By Honor Students Will Mark Ceremonies Twenty-three will be graduated from Dunbar junior high school at exercises scheduled for m. today in the Safford school auditorium. A pageant, "The Spirit of Citizenship," will be presented by the students followed by an address by Ananias Dixon.

an honor student, on "Knowledge, Power, and Honor." Norma Ruth Dykes, an honor student, will give the farewell-address which will be followed by the presentation of diplomas by 0. H. Bamhill, a member of the Tucson board of education. The welcome address will be given by Lois Frances Warrior, also an honor student. The invocation will be by Rev.

A. G. Kendrick of Mt. 'Calvary Baptist church. Honor Assembly At an honor assembly to be held at 9:30 m.

tomorrow, Ananias Dixon and Norma Ruth Dykes will receive the American Legion awards, Melvin Thompson the Sons of the American Revolution award. Marjean Simms, an honor student and Lois Warrior, the PTA cup, and Marjean Simms, the Reader's Digest award. Athletic letters will be given to Edmond Devereaux, Castroma James Hicks, Lawrence Ward, George Nicholson, Sylvester Taylor, Bertrand Roberts, Thomas Maurice Majs, Herman W. Lovett, Harold G. Kitchen, Russell W.

Mapes, H. F. Chang, Fred B. McCormac and Reginald Craig, and 1st Lt, Norman S. Starr.

Lewis. Edmond Chappie, Thornest Ball, Clarence Moore, -Earl Norsworthy, Tommy Clardy, William, Arthur Laurant, Melvin- Thompson, Joel Turner, Perry Davis, Homer Payne, Thaddeus Hicks, Robert Washington and Tommy Kelly. Members Of Graduates are. Hallie Mae Batiste, Mae Nelle Carson, Catherine Alice Cole, Edmond Devereaux, Ananias Dixon, Norma Ruth Dykes. Monroe Fergueson, Frances Dioncia Green, Sutton Hayncs, Mary Louise Henry, Thaddeus Hicks, Betty Louise Thomas Lewis, Arthur Laurant, Clarence E.

Moore, Myzie Delores Patrick, Bertrand Roberts, Marjean Simms, Ramona Jean Underwood, Lawrence Alfred Ward, Lois Frances Warrior, Robert Cornelius Washington, Yvonne Evelyn Wilson. More than 300,000 tons deadweight of shipping was built in Norwegian yards for Sweden during the war. REDUCTION on GRADUATION GIFTS Watches, Birthstone Rings, Identification Bracelets, Lockets, Carmen Bracelets, Ear Rings, Crosses and many other gifts. Our low prices Include all tax--nothing to be added! JOHNSON JEWELERS 39 E. Broadway Phona 762 Buy Bondi Little White a Shortie coats all white and wonderful.

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A Blended Whiskey 86.8 Proof Grain-Neutral Spirits Kinsey Distilling Linjield Pa. name is United Slates Savings Bond. The name is Wont Flying Red Horses THERE'S big news about town this week-the Flying Red Horse has spread his wings even more! Conoco is retiring from this area and the familiar Red Horse sign that identifies world-famous Mobil products is taking its place. The Mobil line is complete fuels and lubricants for every type of farm and ranch equipment as well as for industrial plants, commercial concerns and truck operators. And-where you see the sign of the Flying Red Horse over a service station, drive in.

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