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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1951

Page

7

Phoenix Water Pact Tentative Plan Aims Verde Supply

The City of Phoenix and the Salt River Valley Water Users Association reached a tentative agreement to secure a Verde River water share for the remainder of the year. The city would pay about 70 037 dollars and keep using downtown wells to avoid exhausting the Verde allotment while negotiations proceed.

Phoenix The Salt River Valley Water Users Association Verde Dario Travaini Travaini

Gutenberg Joins ASC as Assistant Professor of Economics

Special to The Gazette Tempe Aug 2 Arthur W Gutenberg formerly Fresno State College assistant professor of business has been named assistant professor of economics at Arizona State College replacing Shelley Mark who resigned in May He is pursuing a Stanford PhD and expects to finish by end of summer After earning degrees at the University of California he taught at UC extension Fresno State and Menlo College Current ASC appointment begins September for the fall term.

Gutenberg California School University of California Fresno Calif Menlo College ASC

New Building Plan Near Central and Polk Corner

Dr J N Harber plans a two story fireproof structure at the southeast corner of Central and Polk. The 24 000 square foot building will face Central 100 feet and Polk 135 feet with a 40 by 80 foot center patio. Ground floor to tenant spaces, second floor to offices. Weaver and Drover architects. Start after federal permission. Estimated cost 250 000 dollars.

Central and Polk J. N. Harber Weaver and Drover

Reclamation Group Names Victor Corbell County Director

Victor I. Corbell of Tempe was appointed today as one of two county directors of the Arizona Reclamation Association for 1952 53. County supervisors approved the selection as Corbell succeeds H C Armstrong of Tolleson who plans to step down due to business commitments. J H Moeur Phoenix attorney.

Victor I. Corbell Tempe Arizona Reclamation Association Corbell H. C. Armstrong Tolleson District J. H. Moeur Phoenix

Rifleman Atop Peak Balks Posse

Durango Colo Aug 2 A grizzled prospector Millard Carmean 56 on a Pinnacle overhang 200 foot chasm faced a mounted posse after shots were exchanged Sheriff Petty said they would retreat and plan a smaller force to coax him down He had left notes in his brother Rodney home directing disposal of his property and warned against interference and signaled with a coffee can lid mirror

Millard Carmean Chester Petty Petty Carmean Rodney

Money Order Rate Cut for Canada Transfers

A rate change lowers post office money orders to 4 percent under face value when sent to Canada. The previous exchange rate was 95 cents per Canadian dollar, affecting the value received by recipients in Canada.

United States Post Office Canada

Talks To Open On Metro Sale Of Bus Lines

City Manager Ray W Wilson said talks will begin on the possible purchase of Metropolitan Lines by Phoenix. The plan contemplates merging the two bus systems. appraisals have been made by city and Jennings team. A revenue bond election may be needed and drivers would join the city Civil Service. Negotiations await water and legal talks before advancing.

Phoenix Laurence H. Whitlow J. A. Riggins Jr Ray W. Wilson I. A. Jennings Metropolitan Lines, Inc City of Metropolitan San Francisco Transportation System Jennings Wilson Salt River Valley Water Users Association

Five Girls Camp Picknickers Killed by Lightning

A bolt struck a tall pine as 37 Girl Scout campers ate lunch after hiking to Wind and Ice Caves near Grand Teton. Five girls died Idaho Falls and nine were injured, four seriously. Survivors were treated for shock and burns. a joint funeral was planned for four victims. Mary Severson, 13, to be buried Saturday. Rescue teams evacuated the dead and injured to Teton Valley Hospital and Driggs American Legion Hall.

Idaho Falls Idaho Mary D. Severson Rose Hill

Canning Prep Emphasizes Washing Jars and Rubbers

The first essential step in successful food canning is to thoroughly wash jars lids and rubbers in hot soapy water.

Interdenominational Camp Meeting Draws 1500 in Soncita

About 1500 people attend the fifth annual interdenominational camp meeting in Singing Valley Soncita Arizona with Rev John W Miller of Calvary Baptist Church as camp pastor The four day event mirrors the original Camp Bloys Texas gathering An outdoor dinner and evening service open the meeting followed by five daily services Each day at 5 pm men meet for devotional under the Prayer Tree

Soncita Ariz Singing Valley John W. Miller Calvary Baptist Church Camp Bloys Texas

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