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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1951

Page

4

Western Big Four talks drift with Soviet willingness in doubt

Paris April 7 AP Western four deputy foreign ministers met two and a half hours and western officials questioned Russia's real desire for a Big Four foreign ministers meeting. Britain said atmosphere unsettled and Moscow urged a reduction in armaments. No date for a ministers conference or deadline for the agenda exists. Delegates from France the United States Britain and Russia debated topics for hours with little progress.

Paris Soviet Union Gromyko France United States Britain Russia

Court orders rehiring of 18 in oath case

The Third District Court of Appeals ruled UC loyalty oath unconstitutional and ordered the university to reinstate 18 employees fired for refusing to sign. It held the pledge violated California’s constitution banning other oaths for public officers and warned against broadened tests favoring one political creed.

Sacramento Calif Third District Court of Appeals University of California California

Newfoundland to see 160 million in US airport harbor work

Newfoundland April 7. Government officials say the United States plans to spend nearly 160 million dollars in Newfoundland for airport and harbor construction. The announced program targets key infrastructure upgrades to boost regional transport and trade.

ST. Iuhns Newfoundland INS United States Newfoundland

St Francis pupil wins Maricopa spelling title

Connie Bollweg a 13 year old eighth grader at St Francis Xavier School was named champion speller of Maricopa County after correctly spelling mathematics to beat runner up Sharon Canter. The contest at Monroe School awarded a $25 savings bond and named Connie to represent the county at the state meet April 28.

Connie Bollweg St. Francis Xavier School Maricopa County Connie Joseph Bollweg West Turney Avenue Sharon Canter Buckeye Sharon Edrie Morris State Department of Public Instruction George DuBois Palo Verde Robert J. Hannelly Phoenix College PTA Adams Hotel Phoenix Tucson Washesington D. C

Witnesses Favor Mine Company's Lake Offer

The Arizona Game and Fish Commission opened a hearing on Long Lake near Show Low to decide whether to pursue building plans or abandon the lake. Most testimony supported accepting the Phelps Dodge Corporation offer, ending long sport and Show Low interests' push for the lake.

Arizona Game and Fish Commission Long Lake Show Low Phelps Dodge Corporation Phelps Dodge W. A. Evans Jaqués Lake Morenci The Game Commission John L. Willis Show Low Long Lake Burr Sutter Show Low Irrigation District Commission

D C O'Neil Dies Served In Legislature

David Charles O'Neil former state legislator and tax commissioner died after a long illness at St Joseph's Hospital at age 69. He served Cochise County in the Third Legislature and sat in the Fourth Senate. A former Gadsden Hotel owner, he lived in Phoenix 18 years. He was appointed to the State Tax Commission in 1933 and served until 1947, including chairmanships. Survived by a son, four sisters, two brothers and six grandchildren.

David Charles O’neil St. Joseph’s Hospital Whitney Funeral Home St. Mary’s Church St. Francis Cemetery MR. O’neil Clifton, Ill Arizona Colorado Cochise County Senate Gadsden Douglas O’neil Tucson Benson Phoenix B. B. Moeur State Tax Commission M. A. Murphy West Coronado Road Elks Lodge Knights of Columbus Marcos de Niza Council St. Mary’s Holy Name Society Adeline James T. O’neil Nancy O'Neil Lucy O'Neil Helen Bauman Katherine McAuliffe Chicago E. L Miami William H San Francisco

Funeral services for Aaron Ressler in Mesa

Funeral services for Aaron Ressler 96 will be held Monday at 10 a m from Gibbons Mortuary Chapel. Ressler resided at 165 West First Street and died Thursday in a Phoenix rest home. Born January 9 1855 in Pennsylvania he lived in Mesa the last 40 years. Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery.

Truck Driver Treated for Accidental Gunshot Wound

John Knapp a 25 year old truck driver from Dallas Texas received treatment at Memorial Hospital for a gunshot wound to his left leg this morning. He said the pistol discharged accidentally while he was adjusting the safety at the John Hagin ranch located 2.2 miles north of the American Institute for Foreign Trade at Thunderbird Field north of Glendale.

John Knapp Dallas Tex Memorial Hospital Knapp John Hagin American Institute For Foreign Trade Thunderbird Field Glendale

Health Association Elects Dr Ward

Dr. James P. Ward of the Arizona State Department of Health was elected vice president of the United States Mexico Border Public Health Association at its annual San Diego meeting. The 10 state group aims to cooperate on infectious disease control and sewage disposal. Next year’s conference will be in Monterrey Mexico.

James P. Ward Arizona State Department of Health United States-Mexico

Infant Daughter of Pastor Dies

Cynthia Grace Entrekin infant daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Leland B. Entrekin of 905 East Cambridge Avenue died yesterday in Good Samaritan Hospital. Private graveside services set for Monday at Greenwood Memorial Park. Survived by parents, three sisters Donna Beverly Priscilla, two brothers Phillip Leland Vern, all of Phoenix. Pastor leads Heart to Heart Hour Chapel.

Cynthia Grace Entrekin Leland B. Entrekin Cambridge Avenue Good Samaritan Hospital Greenwood Memorial Park A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Donna Beverly Priscilla Phillip Leland Vern Phoenix Mr. Entrekin

Mary Wharton Dies In Hospital

Mrs Mary Wharton a 72 year old resident of 4021 Grand Avenue died early today at Memorial Hospital where she had been taken yesterday morning Death was from natural causes She was born in Iowa wife of William Wharton Funeral services set for Monday at 2 pm in Memory Chapel A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Burial will be in Memory Lawn Memorial Park

Mary Wharton Grand Avenue Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Bess Burris Dies In Phoenix At 59

Mrs. Bess Burris aged 59 of 506 West Wilshire Drive Phoenix died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after being admitted Thursday with a stroke. She was born in Missouri. Her husband Joseph Burris is chief clerk for the Santa Fe Railroad. Funeral services are being arranged by A. L. Moore and Sons.

Bess Burris West Wilshire Drive Memorial Hospital Joseph Burris Santa Fe Railroad Missouri A. L. Moore and Sons

W. G. Wolfley Found Dead in Arizona Home

Walter G. Wolfley aged 60, a retired real estate developer, was found dead in a closet at his home near 14th Street and Northern Avenue after apparently inhaling fumes from a toxic liquid he sprayed on the floor. A maid discovered the body. notes left for the maid, a mortician, and a lawyer were found. Wolfley, involved in developing the Dreamy Draw area near Sunnyslope, had tuberculosis and mourned his wife who died last October. Ex-officio coroner said no inquest. Born in Delaware, Ohio, April 14, 1890, he came to the area 30 years ago. Funeral arrangements at Grimshaw Mortuary.

Walter G. Wolfley Lila Schlegel Wolfley 14Th Street Northern Avenue Louis Hudson Dreamy Draw Sunnyslope Harry E. Westfall Mr. Wolfley Delaware Ohio Buckeye Grimshaw Mortuary

Oscar E. Phillips Dies in Phoenix at 64

Oscar E. Phillips, 64, of 4015 South Seventh Street, died yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital. The body was sent to St. Louis for funeral services and burial. A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary reported he had been a Phoenix resident five years, was a retired grocer and service station operator, and was a Newton Illinois native. He is survived by his wife Opal, two sisters, and seven brothers.

Oscar E. Phillips South Seventh Street St. Joseph’s Hospital St. Louis A. L. Moore and Sons Phillips Newton Phoenix Opal

Flagstaff Graduation Set for May 21 at AS Flagstaff

About 200 graduates will receive bachelor and master degrees at Arizona State College Flagstaff commencement Monday May 21 at 8 p m Educational director of Trans World Airlines Dr John Harvey Furbay will deliver the address Plans for the May 20 baccalaureate are not yet complete The Shrine of the Ages Choir directed by Dr Eldon A Ardrey will provide music Names of degree candidates include Albert Jarvis Mesa Elaine Anderson Smith Litchfield Park Thelma Sample Akin Glendale Evelyn S Carter Peoria Iva Bochat Deaver Chandler Rachel Nelson Edwards Chandler Arland P Branch Mesa Frances Rachel Morse Phoenix

Flagstaff Arizona State College John Harvey Furbay Trans World Airlines L. J. Botleman Shrine of the Ages Eldon A. Ardrey Albert Jarvis Mesa Elaine Anderson Smith Litchfield Park Thelma Sample Akin Glendale Evelyn S. Carter Peoria Iva Bochat Deaver Chandler Rachel Nelson Edwards Arland P. Branch Frances Rachel Morse Phoenix

Juan Martinez Dies At Hospital

Juan Martinez 67 of 601 West Mohave Street died early today at Memorial Hospital from natural causes. Funeral services are being arranged at Mortensen Kingsley Mortuary.

Juan Martinez West Mohave Street Memorial Hospital Mortensen-Kingsley Mortuary

Body Believed That Of Ficer Horner Found Near Desert

Detectives and sheriff officials in Salome pursue identification of a body found 12 miles south of town as Lt. Freeman D. Horner of Miles City Montana a B 36 bombardier. Horner reportedly was blown from his bomber during a May 12 training flight from Carswell Air Force Base at Fort Worth Texas. A week long search followed before the body was recovered and taken to a Wickenburg mortuary.

Salome Desert Here Yuma County Bill Davis Freeman D. Horner Miles City Mont Horner Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Tex Davis Wickenburg

Cook Found Dead At Trailer Home

Cecil L. Rickards, 59, was found dead on the floor of his North 32nd Street trailer where he lived with his invalid wife. A neighbor who heard Mrs. Rickards calling for him found the body. Rickards, a Green Gables cook, had heart ailment treatment and the death was believed a heart attack. Ex-officio Coroner Harry E. Westfall said no inquest would be held. Body taken to A. L.

Cecil L. Rickards North 32Nd Street

Songs of the Cowpoke Festival Opens in Tucson

Kay Lee of Tucson and Barbara Allen sing folk solos as about 3,000 attend a guest performance by the festival show. An indoor venue edition of the outdoor plan features Oliver La Farge’s lyric drama The White Shell Cross. Apache Yaqui and Papago dancers in native dress perform among the crowd as Rex Morris and Gladys Baker close with folk songs.

Kay Lee Tucson Barbara Allen Alre Age Oliver la Farge Rex Morris Gladys Baker

Last Man's Club Elects Townsend Chief

Townsend Fred Blair of 504 East McDowell Road was chosen jefe of the Last Man's Club, a WWI veterans group pledging annual meetings until a survivor remains. Of 39 original members, 22 attended. four relinquished by missing the April 6 gathering. James Duane died last year. Herman Lewkowitz named honorary jefe and officers include A. Lee Moore jefe segundo Ivan Williams secretary Angus MacIntyre banquero Ray McKinney William C. Miller and Mark Pullin embalmers.

Fred Blair Townsend East McDowell Road James Duane Herman Lewkowitz A. Lee Moore Jefe Segundo Ivan Williams Secretario Angus MacIntyre Banquero Ray McKinney William C. Miller Mark Pullin Embalmsadores

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