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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1951

Page

9

Two Subdivisions Seek To Speed Annexation

North west metro residents of Bel Air and Westwood Terrace urge rapid annexation to Phoenix boundaries. City council aims to include the full district by September 1, noting 50 percent signers required for proceedings. despite 48 percent petitions, efforts continue as bids for several water and sewer projects are rebid.

L. B. Sutcliffe 15Th Avenue Osborn Road 23Rd Avenue Grand Canal Phoenix Bel Air Westwood Terrace Barry Goldwater Nicholas Udall Old Reservoir E. Thomas 27Th 23Rd Avenues Pierce Street 24Th Street van Buren Street 40Th Avenue Glenrosa Avenue 25Th Maricopa Road 17Th 18Th Avenues

Tax take from cosmetics shows three states lead

Federal excise taxes on cosmetics in 1950 reveal that New York California and Illinois together accounted for nearly 44 percent of the total. The finding highlights these states as major revenue sources for the federal levy amid postwar consumer goods demand.

States New York California Illinois

New Insurance Firm To Build In Scottsdale

A new legal reserve life insurance company named Sunland Life Insurance Co plans a Scottsdale base at the end of Camelback. L A Williams, president, says the firm is incorporated and selling stock but not yet licensed. Officers include J B Shoeman, C N Ronan, Arthur Anderson, and H F Herwig. Building will start after bids are received.

Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company Scottsdale Sunland Life Insurance Co L. A. Williams Williams J. B. Shoeman Charles N. Ronan Arthur Anderson H. F. Herwig

Italian Cafe Founder Here Dies At Home

Vincent Vaccaro 68 founder of Vaccaro's Italian Restaurant died at his home after a long illness. A native of Italy, he came to the United States 49 years ago and lived in Phoenix four years. Survivors include wife Mary four daughters four sons and eight grandchildren. Friends may call this afternoon at Mercer Mortuary with funeral arrangements pending.

Vincent Vaccaro Vaccaro N. 16Th St Bertha Nocifera Jo Ann Vaccaro Anthony Joseph John Phoenix Croce Cleveland Ohio Mercer Mortuary

E. K. Huffman Succumbs in Arizona Home

Elbert King Huffman, 80, longtime resident of the area, died Monday at his daughter's home in Phoenix after two years of declining health. Born in Longview, Texas, he owned ranch and oil property there and was a Woodmen of the World member. Survived by daughters Erma Rosenbrough, Ruby Lockwood, Connie Webb, and sons Charles K. Huffman and Albert Lane Huffman, plus 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Mercer Mortuary by Dr. George Hunter Hall of First Presbyterian Church. body to be transported to Longview, Texas for further rites.

Elbert King Huffman Pearl Ginn W. Camelback Longview Texas Huffman Woodmen of the World Erma Rosenbrough Ruby Lockwood Phoenix Connie Webb Houston

Liquor Interests Seek Moratorium and Fair Trade Law

Arizona wholesale liquor interests urged lawmakers to pause new club and wholesale licenses for one year and press a mandatory fair trade law to curb prices. Sidney Smyth led the Arizona Wholesale Beer and Liquor Association in proposing the measures during a state operations committee hearing. They also asked to extend the existing moratorium to all permits and to shift inventory dates from December 31 to March 31 for fairer tax assessments.

Arizona Arizona Wholesale Beer and Liquor Association THE Liquor Association Sidney Smyth Phoenix Association Smyth Senate Capitol New York State Washington U. S. Supreme Court

D D D Prescription Relieves Itching Fast

It describes D D D Prescription, a cooling greaseless liquid for eczema pimples scabies athlete's foot and factory itch. Trial bottle 43 cents with quick relief and money back offer. Ask your druggist for D D D Prescription.

D. D. Dennis

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