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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1951

Page

12

Cadet Parents Plan Appeal To Congress at West Point

Mothers and fathers of cadets facing dismissal from the U S Military Academy plan to appeal to Congress for support of the youths. They held an informal meeting to rally nationwide backing and urge letters to congressmen for a fair deal. Senators and representatives debated an investigation while some urged de emphasis on sports at the academy amid reports 44 players were involved.

West Point N. Y U.S. Military Academy Congress Army Washington Harold J. Loehlein Loehlein Kimball, Minn Johnson Senate Military Affairs Committee West Point Military Academy

Phoenix Wins All American City Citation in 1950

Phoenix officially received the All American City citation at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Hotel Adams. Mayor Nicholas Udall accepted for the city from Allen H. Leeds Jr. of the National Municipal League as about 75 citizens attended. Awards went to Cincinnati Hartford Kansas City Montclair Montgomery County New Orleans Portland Richmond Toledo and Youngstown.

Phoenix Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Hotel Adams Nicholas Udall Allen H. Leeds Jr New York City National Municipal League James A. Smith Chamber Cincinnati Hartford

New Bike Champion Crowned in Columbus Championship

Gus Gatto, a San Jose bike mechanic, won the National Amateur bicycle championship in Columbus. He scored 14 points in the senior division across Saturday and Sunday to edge out Ernie Seubert of Brooklyn, who finished with 13 points.

Columbus Ohio Gus Gatto San Jose Calif Ernie Seubert Brooklyn

G CLINIC Varicose Veins and Circulation Treatment Ad

Great suffering and hospital stays avoided in thousands of cases by Dr. A C Johnson and staff through ambulatory treatment for varicose veins arteries and related conditions. Free personal examination and diagnostic tests offered with a free booklet by mail.

A. C. Johnson

Bodies Found in Desolation Valley Plane Wreck

Wreckage of a Navion bearing license N91691 was found in Desolation Valley near Placerville California. The plane carried four Bay Area men missing since November including William V Hanley Berkeley standard oil aviation manager Dr Harold Becker Piedmont dentist his 12 year old son Curtis and Wesley Carpenter Oakland Pacific Gas and Electric executive.

Placerville Calif San Francisco Bay Area Desolation Valley Robert Russell Sacramento William V. Hanley Berkeley Standard Oil Company Hanley Harold Becker Piedmont Curtis Wesley Carpenter Oakland Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Mundt Hints GOP Senatorial Speaking Tour Regionwide

Senator Mundt of South Dakota plans a late fall speaking trip into Texas Arizona and New Mexico to promote his proposal for a political alliance between Southern Democrats and Northern Republicans. He noted no timetable is set and that non political groups have invited him to speak in Texarkana Amarillo Pampa and likely Dallas with a tour possible in late November or December if Congress is in recess.

Washington Mundt S. D Texas Arizona New Mexico New York Texarkana Amarillo Pampa Dallas Congress

Parents Seek Missing Boys

Worried parents of Edward and Robert Dittell aged 16 and 14 from 6210 S Fifth Ave continue their search after the boys left a week ago to participate in what friends called a fight against communism. They packed belongings, took the family car, left a note saying they were on a God's mission, and bought shells bandages and antidotes before taking a .22 rifle and their dog.

Edward Robert Dittell Fifth Ave

Texas Editor Dies Of Stroke

Frank Baldwin, 58, editor of the Waco News-Tribune and Times-Herald, died today in Waco after a stroke. He led the papers since 1926 and 1928 respectively, joined publishers Fentress and Marsh in acquiring the papers, and served in the Texas legislature in 1927.

Waco Texas Frank Baldwin Waco News-Tribune and Times- Herald Baldwin News-Tribune Times-Herald E. S. Fentress Charles Marsh

Pearl Wagoner Dies After Long Illness In Phoenix

Pearl Daisy Wagoner 66 of 605 W. Pierson Phoenix native from Columbus Ohio died in a local hospital after a long illness. She lived in Phoenix 34 years and was active in the Phoenix Sun Dial Garden Club. Funeral by Rev Leland Entrekin at Heart to Heart Hour Chapel at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Chapel in the Garden of Mercer Mortuary. Body to be sent to Columbus for burial.

Pearl Daisy Wagoner W. Pierson Columbus Ohio Phoenix Phoenix Sun Dial Garden Club Leland B. Entrekin Mercer Mortuary

Dallas Cotton Firm President James Greer Jeffries Dies

James Greer Jeffries, 49, president of a Dallas cotton firm, died of a heart attack in a Pullman car en route to this city. His body was removed to a funeral home at Union Station and will be flown to Dallas tomorrow.

Washington James Greer Jeffries Dallas Texas Union Station

Charles Tonneman Dies Former Ball Player And Auditor

Charles R. Tonneman, 69, ex professional baseball player and former Arizona Tax Commission auditor, died Saturday at the Pioneers' Home in Prescott. He moved to Arizona in 1916, lived in Phoenix since 1937, and retired as a field auditor two years ago. Survivors include wife Linnie and two daughters. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. at Arizona Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Charles R. Tonneman State Tax Commission Pioneers Prescott Mr. Tonneman Arizona Phoenix North Ave Arizona Copper League Ray Arizona State Southern League Arizona Tax Commission Association of Professional Ball Players of America Linnie Charlotte Jean C. A. Warning H. A. Wunderlick Fred Bruno G. R. Stege Chicago Arizona Funeral Home Chapel Leon Thompson First Congregational Church Greenwood Memorial Park

Rites Planned At Airplane Wreck Scene

Jackson Wyoming August 6 AP funeral services for 21 victims of the November plane crash on Mount Moran will be held at the crash site. Climbers and mission director plan the rites with families consent while an official investigation into the crash proceeds. The DC-3 was en route from California to Billings Montana. Included in the climbing party are Paul Petzoldt Blake Vandewater Dr Frank Yoder DeWitt Dominick Carl Peterson J Ruskin Garber and other officials.

Jackson Wyo Mount Moran New Tribes Mission California High Peak Billings Mont Paul Petzoldt Blake Vandewater Frank Yoder Wyoming Dewitt Dominick Cody Carl Peterson State Aeronautics Commission J. Ruskin Garber

Mary L Glick Dies In Hospital At 22

Mrs Mary Lucille Glick 22 of 508-D Altona Park Phoenician died yesterday in Good Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by husband Malcolm a daughter Mary Lucille and son Malcolm E Jr all of Phoenix her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel H Dudley Goodyear three sisters Corinne Carr Phoenix and softball player here Jack Tostensen Goodyear Wanda June Dudley Goodyear and a brother Cpl George W Dudley with the Air Force at Shreveport. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow in Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Rev R C Hutches Baptist minister Goodyear will officiate Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.

Mary Lucille Glick D. Altona Park Good Samaritan Hospital Malcolm Mary Lucille Malcolm E. Jr Phoenix Samuel H. Dudley Goodyear Corinne Carr Jack Tostensen Wanda June Dudley Cpl George W. Dudley Air Force Shreveport A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary R. C. Hutches Memory Lawn Memorial Park

Oscar L Swanson Winter Visitor Dies in Keene NH

Oscar L Swanson a winter resident of Phoenix for six years died Thursday in Keene New Hampshire. He had worked as a butler at the Clarence Buddington Kelland home during winters and left Phoenix in April for a Keene summer vacation. He was about 50. Survivors include his wife Elsie Kelland’s cook. Funeral services were held in Keene yesterday.

Oscar L. Swanson E. van Buren Phoenix Keene N.H Swanson Clarence Buddington

Merritt Johnson SP Official Dies at Union Station

Merritt Johnson, 52, head of the real estate department of the Southern Pacific Company, died of a heart attack while sitting in a train car at Los Angeles Union Station. He was en route from El Paso to his San Francisco office and had been in ill health for some time.

Los Angeles INS Merritt Johnson Southern Pacific Company Union Station Johnson el Paso Tex San Francisco

Prospector Taken From Hills Refuses To Explain Threats

Durango Colorado August 6 AP Millard Carmean 56 year old prospector was found hiding in his brother Norman Carmean’s home after leaving notes about returning to the hills with a gun to shoot pursuers. He was captured by a sheepherder Jim Moreno who restrained him at gunpoint. A search party including Carmean’s daughter Charlene Smith learned he had dynamite sticks nearby but he refused to state why he left the notes or what threats meant. He said no one wants him and that others would be better off if he stayed away.

Durango Colo Millard Carmean Norman Jim Moreno Moreno Carmean Charlene Smith San Diego Chester Petty

Arizona Utah and California Scouts Perform Wild West Show

A group of Boy Scouts from Arizona Utah and California performed a Wild West show at the World Jamboree in Bad Ischl Australia on August 6 under the direction of George Miller Scout executive from Phoenix Arizona.

Bad Ischl Australia Arizona Utah California George Miller Phoenix, Ariz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Earl Red) Blair Blaik Murray R. Wis Edwin C. Johnson D. Colo House Armed Services Committee GOP Shelvador Ae Atter Furniture CO N. D W. McDowell Adams Street First Avenue Maricopa County Title & Trust Bldg Second Street Yuma Second Avenue Monroe Street Mom and Dad God Ed and Bob Pearl D. Wagoner Texas Cotton Firm Courteous Free Ambulance Service Charles Tonneman Pueblo Springfield Hutchinson, Kans Boston Nashville, Tenn Jersey City N. J Toronto Canada New York Yankees Kansas City League Rites Mary.l. Glick Bea Rees LL Ae Rand Norman Carmean Boys of Wild West Americas Raskins Tyna Raskins Jewelry Central and Adams Phoenix, Arizona
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