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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1951

Page

4

Boy Hurt In Plunge On Outing Near Apache Trail Lake

A 13 year old Phoenix boy, Lyn Lowry, was critically injured after tumbling 75 feet down a mountainside at Salivaro Lake on the Apache Trail east of Mesa during an all day outing with his parents and Marjorie Jones. He was taken first to Mesa Southside District Hospital and then to Good Samaritan Hospital for observation with possible ruptured spleen and broken leg suspected. Marjorie Jones, 16, was stranded briefly during the rescue.

Phoenix Salivaro Lake Mesa Lyn Lowry O. N. Lowry Earls Drive Marjorie Jones Roma Avenue Lyn Marjorie Mesa Southside District Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital Gide

Farmhouse Fire Claims Five In New York

OWASCO N Y April 14 AP four persons died in a farmhouse fire early today a volunteer firefighter was killed while en route to the blaze four other persons including three children were overcome by smoke State police said Henry Kuppenger 50 his wife and two welfare boys 18 months and 4 years were trapped when flames swept the two story brick building Wilbur Hockeborn 32 who had gone to the fire and then returned home for coffee was crushed to death when his station wagon slid into a ditch Blair Kuppenger Henrys brother and three welfare children he rescued were hospitalized.

Owasco N. Y Henry Kuppenger Wilbur Hockeborn Blair Kuppenger Henry

Double Death Said To Fight Over Child

A Mesa murder suicide occurred when a father killed his wife and then himself over custody of his 12 year old daughter Wanda. The note given to Wanda hinted the motive while classmates Wanda and Sharon Lydle discovered the bodies in the Lehi Road home. The couple had married last July and left behind children and relatives in Mesa.

Mesa Here Wanda Johnson William James Johnson Wanda Sharon Lydle Johnson Paurice Peggy) Johnson Jack Hunsaker Lehi Road Lehi School Ray Sargent Sadie Green L. E. Mulleneaux

Eastern Dean To Talk Here At North Phoenix High

Dr. Harold Benjamin of Maryland University will deliver the final district conference talk for the Arizona Education Association at North Phoenix High School Auditorium. The 7:30 p.m. address titled Whose Education will be followed by a panel discussion directed by Dr. Donald E. Tope. A Salt River Valley Classroom Teachers Association supper precedes at 6 p.m. in the NPHS cafeteria with about 430 reservations. Governor Howard Pyle is scheduled to speak at the earlier gathering.

Arizona Education Association Harold Benjamin Maryland University North Phoenix High School Thomas Tammen AEA Baltimore Donald E. Tope Phoenix Salt River Valley Classroom Teachers Association NPHS Nell Wilcoxen Howard Pyle

Two Run For Fire Chief In South Phoenix Volunteers

Two men Virgil L Lemons and Stanley Zagorski are nominated for fire chief of the South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company with an election set for April 24 at Roosevelt Neighborhood House. Interim chief R B Caveny directs the department until a new chief is chosen.

South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company Roosevelt Neighborhood House Seventh Street Southern Avenue R. B. Caveny East St. Charles Street Robert D. Moore Virgil L. Lemons South Ninth Street Stanley Zagorski East Roeser Road Phil Sanford South Second Avenue J. T. Crowder South Central Avenue Jess Prentice South Third Street Arnel Sandidge Alta Vista Road C. D. Thompson South Central

Plane Crash Is Reported Near Benson

Benson April 14 AP A light plane was reported to have crashed near here late yesterday an air search was planned today by Deputy Sheriff Clarence E Post and a team who found only a four acre grass fire no wreckage or missing aircraft were confirmed and authorities awaited further reports as schoolchildren and bus passengers had seen the plane disappear in the hills eight miles north of Mescal.

Post Mescal

Nehru Warns Princes After One Is Ousted

Nehru warns Indian princes after Baroda Maharajah is ousted and stripped of royal titles privileges and a 556000 dollar yearly pension amid charges involving finances and national security. Nehru says prompt action protects the constitution and public peace as government moves against royal privileges.

Nehru New Delhi India Baroda

Rodeo Nightcard Details and Standings From Local Rodeo

The program lists two performances at 2 and 8 p.m. with results from last night’s events. Riders and animals are named, noting rough riding, rope work, and steer wrestling outcomes, plus ticket outlets at the Bunk House and gates. Arizona State College Tempe Band provided music.

Mills Parish Easy Money Brahma Lenavah Okla del Haveri Oe Oage Rankin Tex Rodeo N.M Chuck “Sneppa Pard Prescott Homer Pettigrew Chandler Vera Castro Richmond Allt Bill Hogue el Centro Ail Bill Linderman Billings Mont Larry Finley Phoenix Ode Ward Angels Camp Ralph Aarramene Gila Bend Ben Saure Florence Asbury Schell Coolidge Jim Brister Lordsburg N.M Jim’ Hudson Wittcox Jesse Tames Matlock Rose Jim Calhoun Cresson Chickasha Mike Buster Welch Mesa Bob Chartier Wray Colo Buck Boyce Havre Farmis Las Cruces Cali Zeno N.M K. Harris Long View Will Hoss. Allen Pecos Buck Abbott Victorville Calif Bud Linderman Red Lodge Chuck One Coney Tibbs Fort Pierre S._D Oe Allen Arleigh Ricond Floyd. McCarty

Two Naval Pilots Die In Connected Crashes

Corpus Christi Texas April 14 two student naval pilots die in separate crashes within a half hour while trying to return to Cabaniss Auxiliary Air Station after engine trouble. Names withheld pending next of kin notification.

Corpus Christi Tex Cabaniss Auxiliary Air Station

Pyle to Attend Oil Group Meet in New Mexico

Arizona Governor Howard Pyle will represent the state at the Oil States' Compact Commission gathering in Santa Fe, New Mexico from April 26 to 28, with Governor Allan Shivers of Texas leading the commission. Pyle notes Arizona's growing oil and gas exploration program, while a separate note lists his request to replace six liquor department agents with new appointees amid ongoing health issues of director John A. Duncan. The governor was fishing at Lake Mead with Arizona Highway officials.

Arizona Howard Pyle Oil States’ Compact Commission Santa Fe N. M Allan Shivers Texas Pyle John A. Duncan Liquor Licenses and Control Department Duncan Lake Mead Arizona Highway Commission

Flier Stranded On Peak Still Trying To Get Down

Air Force Lt. John Hodgkin, famed for landing atop Mount Rainier, remained stranded at about 4923 feet after engine trouble halted his escape from the summit. Col. Etter planned to discipline him when he descends. Hodgkin previously landed on Mount Shasta and other high California peaks, fueled by a passion for high places.

Longmire Wash Ranier Air Force John Hodgkin McGhord Air Force Base R. W. Etter McChord Hodgkin Fresno Calif John McGarry Mount Shasta California

Stone of Scone Rested in Westminster Abbey Again

The Stone of Scone lay in Westminster Abbey under police guard in London on April 14 as thousands of Scots gathered for a soccer match and a Scottish Nationalist Party meeting in Hyde Park. It had been brought back from Scotland after patriots seized it from the abbey on Christmas Day.

London Westminster Abbey Hyde Park England Scotland Abbey

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