Winslow Mail (Newspaper) - July 16, 1954, Winslow, Arizona THE WEATHER S. Weather Bureau High for 97 July 14. Lew for 59 July 13.' Average for 79 one degree above Precipitation for Precipitation for year 2.89 inch below State Volume Seventy-Three + By The Year July 16,1964 Single Copy 10 Cents 180 INDIAN CHILDREN TO CITY Wins Winslow Prize Money On Garbage Collection C. E. Siegmeir Surrenders His Franchise Ai Council Meet The problem oi Winslow's garbage collection neared solution a special meeting of the Winslow City Council on Tuesday evening the of Charles E. Stegmeir to surrender all rights under his to collect and dispose of garbage was By the the Council voted to take over the new garbage truck that has been ordered by Mr. and to send him to to get the truck and drive it to It was also agreed to purchase from him the truck now being in the garbage Action of the Council brought to an end standing dispute between the City and the which has simmered for many At no time has there been open controversy between but recent dissatisfaction the failure the contractor to make pickups has led to much Mr. who has been collecting the garbage for some ten says the Council failed to enforce the city which requires that garbage in proper containers and made - and which also requires citizens may not haul own garbage ' and On the other many through complaints to the On Page of Winslow of are being greeted on their arrival at the Civil Air C. E. Stegmeir Voids 10-Year Planning Commission Making Schedule For Public Hearings On Master Plan For Public hearings or the be Navajo County Member Heads Tourist Board Charles El for the past ten operating garbage collection under franchise and contract from the City this week relinquished his rights in the franchise and surrendered his I turn over the service to the Mr. Stegmeir said this want to express my thanks to all fine customers who have the service during the ten years I have been its They have for the most courteous Mr. Stegmeir took over the contract January 1, 1944 from J. K. and has operated it since that This called for the weekly collection of garbage and trash in the areas for a monthly fee of and collection in the business district as often as required for a fee to be determined by the frequency of During most of the life of his Oil Page revealed here this week with receipt of information from Ferdinand planning consultant for Winslow Planning and Zoning - Mr. Iwasko will arrive in Winslow on July 22, to meet with the Commission to review the hearing drawings which be displayed for public for some time before the hearings - City John P. Clark said that it may be August 20 before the necessary publication of notices of the public hearing could be arid that the public hearings would be held as soon after that as If the notices can be published on July 30 for the first then the hearings could be set August or 14, the attorney All residents city will be invited to attend the public before the Planning and Zoning and to voice their approval or objections to any phase of the master plan which will cover the complete development of the city for years to The plan will include streets and school sewer and water multiple family single family and many other de j tails having to do with subdivisions and general zoning regula Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission with which Mr. Iwasko is include Jack Frank Mrs. H. W. Walker and J. Morris citizen mem Mrs. Patricia sec On Page Modernization Plan Of Nagel Mill San Pilot Wins Prize For Best Time In Race To Winslow Work Starts On Signals For Winslow Six Weeks Installation Time Is Required Says Shannon Work started this week on installation of long-awaited traffic signals for Blood pressure Winslow Drivers Will remain high during the rush hours for at least six weeks because it will take that long to get them into according to Dwight superintendent of whose department is responsible for A signal installer for the state highway Milton arrived here this week to supervise the according to is quite complicated with all kinds of pipes and Total cost of the installation is expected to run about Of this amount the state will provide and the city the The signals will feature walk and wait signs and push buttons for Pressure plates will help regulate the flow of traffic at the They will be at the intersection of Second and Third Streets with Winner of the Beach to leg of the recent Women's Air Race Over 48% Of Completion of the first year of a two year expansion and modernization program that will run considerably has been completed by the Nagel Lumber and Timber according to Mrs. Mabel J. one of owners of the With the completion of the plan Mrs. Nagel said the company will thoroughly investigate the possibility of starting a manufacturing plant that will utilize waste products of their They are now checking the feasibility of starting a wall board plant which will make building material from sawdust and small scraps of which are now being Most of the money used on two year plan will be to electrify the mill which has been powered by engines with fuel coming from sawdust and In commenting on the plan Nagel were faced with the necessity of replacing our steam boilers so we made a study to see if completely electrifying our operation would help increase our output and make the plant more We were aided in the survey by engineers from Arizona Public Service taking all factors consideration we decided to go ahead on the electrification program on a two year basis and this week we completed the first phase of the operation with installation of electric motors on the band saw and on all shaving and slab conveyers and the green The steam has On Page Navajo County's representative on the Arizona Development Board was elected chairman of the state agency at the organization meeting in Phoenix on Activated as cf July 10, under a law passed at the last regular session of the Arizona Board selected J. Morris publisher of the as and Miller of Payson as vice and set up executive committee with those two and Gen. C. L. Mullens of Nogales as - At the organizational luncheon Harvey executive secretary to Gov. Howard presided arid conducted a drawing by lot for- the terms of the fourteen board until George A. Hill ol Prescott was named temporary chairman of the Mr. Mott served as According to the four members are to serve years four members three four members four years and two members five After expiration of initial terms the members are to be named for five-year Appointments were made by the governor from a list of three names submitted by each county board of As chosen by the following are the initial Robert Nairn of Herbert Nichols of Miller of Morse Marks of years On Page Winslow Municipal She is Maxine S. Smith of San who flew a 165-horsepower Her co-pilot was Micky Clark of Mrs. Smith was awarded prize by the airport Second place winner was Ruth of El who went on to win the top honors in the Her co-pilot was Ruby Hayes also of El prize Mrs. Clark has logged 1,800 hours of flight She holds commercial and flight instructor She was a WASP with the 5th Ferrying during the last and instructed students in 1946 and * Since then she has flown only for pleasure and was a contestant in 1951 Powder Puff From Winslow Copeland Attends Hopi Tribal Council D. H. chairman of the advertising and publicity committee of the Winslow Chamber of represented the organization at a special Hopi Tribal Council meeting Wednesday at The meeting featured the introduction of Phoenix Area Ralph M. and a report to the council by tribal attorney John S. Records Equaled For Lows and Highs During June Bureau Reports A maximum temperature of 103 degrees on June 22 and a minimum reading of 36 degrees on June 7 equalled the record low and high temperatures for the month since records have been kept at the weather Willard meteorologist in reported The high tied with a record established in 1936 and the low with one in 1944. Average monthly temperature was 71.8 degrees degrees above There were 16 days during the month when a maximum of 80 degrees or better was Total precipitation for the month was inches above of this inches fell on the 25th and 26th. John Phillips Now Being Held In Holbrook John 76, who last week was charged with assault on a 6 year-old girl with intent to is now being held at the Navajo County Jail at Holbrook in lieu of the bond imposed on him by Holbrook Justice of the Peace A. G. According to court records at Holbrook a date for a preliminary hearing has not yet been Phillips was taken to Holbrook July 8 from the Winslow Memorial Hospital where he was being treated for a kidney Heads Red Cross Ed manager of Southern Union Gas in has been appointed chairman of the Winslow Chapter of ihe American Red He replaces Perkins who has held ihe position for several years and who will head ihe fund campaign of ihe organization for next Units Being Transferred To Indian Bureau U.S. Housing Babbitts Have Sale For Birthday There will be 3,015 eligible or registered voters for the primary election Sept. 7 from Mrs. Elda R. Navajo County announced this They make up slightly over 48 per cent of the total registered voters in County with registrations set at 6,244. At the general election in 1952, 3,517 Winslow voters were registered but registration for the general elections is usually Mrs. Probst She also I emphasized it is now possible to J register for the general election at the office in Previously all registrations were closed until after the primary For the county the registration figure is approximately 18 per cent under the 1952 general election figure khen 7,614 were Winslow figures fell approximately 15 per cent from 1952 when the total for that year Primary election registration closed at 5 p.m. July 2. Seventy-two Winslow residents registered in the final five The two communities of and Holbrook account for 4,088 or slightly over 67 per cent of the county's registered Show Low has a fraction over six per cent and Snowflake has over five per cent. Listed below are total in all precincts of Ou Page Jeannie Wilhelm Given Scholarship To BYU Jeannie Wilhelm has received a tuition scholarship to Brigham Young University at in recognition for her outstanding record gt Winslow High The scholarship is issued for one renewable for a total of one school year if the recipient maintains a grade point average of 2.5. Summer Santa Fe Band Concert Is Tuesday The fifth concert of summer season for the Famous Santa Fe Indian Band will be held at the band shell Tuesday The program will begin at 3 and last until 9 p.m. The public invited to No Is New Chairman Of Red Cross E. A. Winslow manager of Southern Union Gas has taken over as the Winslow Chapter of the American Red He succeeds De Wight who has-been chairman since Feb. 1953.. Perkins will xm directors and will be in charge of next year's fund Mrs. Thursa secretary of the Winslow has submitted her effective August 1. At present the board has not selected a person fill Mrs. Webb's Members of the board of in addition to the Rev. Norval vice Mrs. Charles secretary to the Mrs. Edna treasurer to 4he Four other directors have been elected to a three year They are Mrs. John Mrs. Jennie Gus Burns and On Page Winslow Police Arrest 83 During Past Month Eighty-three arrests were made by the Winslow Police Department according to a recent report made to the city council by Everett G. chief of Most of the 36, were made on a drunk and disorderly Eleven were for disturbing the Two cases involving juvenile delinquency were handled and 13 arrests were made for Four cases of burglary were reported and other charges included resisting drinking from a bottle in public and The chief reported 12 accidents during the One involved property damage and seven Ten persons were given tickets for speeding and seven for failure to make a boulevard Six citations were issued for drunk and reckless Agreement Signed By Board of Winslow And Representatives of Indian Service Providing A Per Capita Cost For Service Preparations are going forward rapidly for the admission of 189 Navajo Indian school children into the Winslow Public Schools when the new tenn opens Developments were coming quickly this The housing units in Sunset be transferred the Federal Housing the Bureau of Indian Affairs on July 20. 2. A memorandum agreement has been signed by the board of. trustees of the Winslow Elementary School District No. 1 with representatives of the Indian Service under which the government will pay per capita for 180 Navajo children for public school services during the coming school * 3. Four have already been employed and possibly two or three more will be engaged in. the next few weeks looking toward the * instruction of the 180 Indian youngsters who will be housed in the housing units and will be taught in classrooms at the Sunset Vista where apartment buildings will be made 4. Contracts are to be let within a few days for the of several of the buildings in Sunset Vista to make them suitable for dining and dormitories for the 5. The Bureau of Indian Affairs was setting up the necessary procedures by which payment for the schooling of the Navajos would be made directly to the school district rather than through the State Superintendent of Public Instruction as are funds for of other Indian An Indian Service spokesman from Gallup said 22 persons will Page Winslow Host ue Ball Tourney The Arizona State Tournament of Babe Ruth League will be played in Winslow Sunday evening beginning at 8 p.m. Winslow will go against for state and the winning team go to Pasadena for the regional There will be an admission charge for the game to help defray tournament team League officials stressed that money was needed badly to enable to continue the league in Arizona and Winslow as part of a national baseball Dudley Mack will be manager of the tournament Members of the Winslow team are Terry Gary Mike Tom Jim Pat Jim Reyes Tad Joe Brian Delano Dick and Pat Babbitt's wilL celebrate their 65th year this weekend sale and the opening of a fashionable Sixty-five years ago famous Babbitt established a branch of Winslow and since that j business has played a in the economic life of progressing and growing The new gift mart will be next the hardware department and i will feature quality gifts all according to Mrs. will manage and do the the newr ' ' All other departments the store drastically reduce their lines of merchandise in of the c is our biggest sale of the said John R. store Inside pages of the WINSLOW MAIL this week carry ads ing of the quality merchandise offered in all departments during sale Beeline Route eGels i Unexpected I An unexpected of public land funds for the construction of the Beeline Highway has been appropriated for the current to word Phoenix The money not expected until next year but was allocated Wednesday by B. M. district Bureau of Public Veteran's Service Aid WiU Be Here John W. director of the Service will be in Winslow at the employment service office next Wednesday irOni 9 help veterans with problems concerning their IS sicn will be Air Show Planned By Airport Committee Now in the planning stage is an air show at the Winslow Municipal according to members of the Winslow Chamber of Commerce airport Plans now call for the show to be held either on September 19 or 26. There will be no admission Airlines have been contacted for and Frontier Airlines will provide short air trips for spectators at a nominal Military aircraft have been invited to participate and the Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol will have a hangar dance the night before the Olds Brothers Start On New Building Construction began this week on a new home for Olds Brothers Lumber Company with a total cost estimated at by Walter one of the partners in the pioneer Winslow The new which will replace one destroyed by fire June 17, will be in the same Third Street and Kinsley Plans for the 150 by 114 foot building were drawn by members of the using the old building as a base and trying to eliminate mistakes or wasted room in previous Walls will be of block and the building will feature large glass windows for display of To help solve the downtown parking problem the new building will be set back 30 feet on Third 7:. The retail store portion of the building will be 38 by 110 The remainder of the room will be used for storage and a carpenter The basement of the previous has been eliminated Lin plans for the new Olds % New equipment carpenter has been ordered will be completely won't have the biggest carpenter shop in northern Arizona but we will have the most modern and the Olds The company will continue to retail hardware plumbing and appliances in their new display Completion of the project is expected in three or four
