Tempe Youth Arrested In $321 Theft
A 19 year old Tempe resident Arthur Lee Brogdon was charged with looting the Gililland Motor Company garage of 171 dollars cash and 150 dollars in checks. He was arrested Wednesday night in a Phoenix drive in theater. About 145.95 of the money was recovered, some on his person and the rest at his home. Brogdon allegedly burned the checks and is held in Tempe jail awaiting arraignment before Justice of the Peace Ralph Fowler.
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Tempe
Ralph Fowler
Justice of the Peace
Short Illness Fatal To Adela Y Gomez
Gazette’s Mesa Bureau reports 69 year old Adela Y Gomez of Mesa died after a short illness at her home 127 N Pomeroy. Rosary service tonight at her son Florencio’s home 144 N Mesa Dr. Requiem Mass tomorrow at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial in Mesa Cemetery.
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Mesa Bureau
Mesa
Adela Y. Gomez
N. Pomeroy
Florencio
N. Mesa Dr
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Mesa Cemetery
Tucson to fete 100th anniversary celebration planned
Tucson marks 100 years as a municipality with a Sunshine Climate Club plan. Arizona’s congressional delegation is urged to ask the postmaster general for a centennial postage stamp as the event nears in about 16 months.
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Tucson
Sunshine Climate Club
Arizona
Ranger Is Everything To Everybody Crown King Hero Neil Hamilton
Crown King residents cheer ranger Neil Hamilton who returns to lead the forest and help the town. The feature profiles his ranger station, gear, and duties from fire lines to water management, showing how the Forest Service guards resources and serves people and wildlife alike.
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Crown King
Neil Hamilton
Gladiator
Oro Belle
Horsethief Basin Park
Crown King Mercantile Company
Western Union
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Arizona
Robin Hood, Samaritan
Jack Canuck
Air Reserve Combat Units To Be Recalled
The Air Force announced recalls of many combat crew reserve officers for four days of active duty to screen for extended tours. The first callups, in about three weeks, affect pilots navigators bombardiers radar operators and flight engineers on non pay status. Screening will be overseen by Continental Air Command with bases at Mitchel Mineola San Rafael Selfridge and Robins. The service also outlined a long range plan for ready stand by and retired reserves and a nationwide network of training centers to support universal military training.
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Mineola
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Selfridge Air Base
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Robins Air Base
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Congress
Glendale School Contract Let and Related Bids
The Glendale Elementary School contract was awarded to Farmer and Godfrey Construction Company for 153 846 dollars, below the engineers estimate of 170 000, with completion promised by February 4 1952. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved a printing contract for the clerk’s annual report at 780 dollars for 300 copies. The Hicks Improvement District rejected two irrigation system bids as too high from Concrete Conduit Company at 8 730 dollars and Hooper Concrete Pipe Company at 9 186 dollars. A new bid call will be issued for the irrigation project located between 18th and 19th streets near Amelia and Fairmont.
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Farmer and Godfrey Construction Company
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Hanen B. Williams
Hicks Improvement District
Concrete Conduit Company
Hooper Concrete Pipe Company
18Th
Amelia
Fairmont
U S Lawyer Ordered Out of Germany
Frankfurt Aug 24 AP Frederick Wiehl an American attorney who defended former SS Gen Oswald Pohl has been ordered to leave Germany by tomorrow US high commission officials said today. Wiehl an American citizen is deemed an undesirable person despite long residence and close ties to Pohl.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Frederick Wiehl
Oswald Pohl
U. S. High Commission
Wiehl
New York
Pohl
High Commission
Trade Institute To Open Sept 17 In Glendale Area
GLENDALE August 24 The American Institute for Foreign Trade six miles north of Glendale will begin its sixth academic year September 17 with about 200 students enrolled including about 60 from last February. Registration runs through September 19. Three teachers have been added to the staff.
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Glendale
American Institute For Foreign Trade
20 30 Clubs Vote To Meet In Mexico City
Tucson Aug 24 AP Delegates to the 25th annual convention of the International 20 30 Clubs prepared to finish activities today after voting to hold next year's convention in Mexico City. Mexico City beat San Diego and North Long Beach in the contest. Isidoro Trueba of Mexico City won the contested election as trustee for Area Seven, defeating Jaime Mora of Juarez. Elected unopposed were President George L. Fraziadio Jr., vice president Joe M. Banfield, and international trustees Angelo Turchet, Jay R. Greeley, and Lyle Gaskill.
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International
Mexico City
San Diego
Calif
North Long Beach
Isidoro Trueba
Area Seven
Republic of Mexico
Jaime Mora
Juarez
George L. Fraziadio Jr
Morningside Park
Joe M. Banfield
Hobbs
N. Mex
Angelo Turchet
Napa
Jay R. Greeley
Long Beach
Lyle Gaskill
Ogden
Utah
Angius Matriarch Dies in Bisbee at 84
Mrs Stane Angius, 84, Bisbee’s eldest lifelong resident and mother of former state senator Dan Angius, died at her home. Born in Petrovac Yugoslavia in 186? she arrived in 1886 and helped run a Bisbee grocery store that also functioned as a bank and social hub. She leaves sons John Eureka California Dushan Gilroy California daughter Danitza Bisbee and Olga Franichevich Pedro California and four grandchildren.
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Dan Angius
Stane Angius
Petrovac
Yugoslavia
America
J. B. Angius
Tombstone
Angius
John
Eureka
Calif
Dushan
Gilroy
Danitza Angius
Olga Franichevich
Pedro
Audit Reveals Yavapai Loss in Ten Years
Prescott report shows Yavapai County lost about 40000 dollars over ten years as merchants failed to list federal excise tax exemptions on county bills. Deputy State Auditor E A Geblar disclosed the first county audit in a decade. Some merchants complained of red tape and warned they might drop county business if bills omit excise tax details.
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Prescott
E. A. Geblar
Yavapai
British Foresters Revisit Little John Grave Pilgrimage
In Derbyshire Hath ersage churchyard British Foresters in traditional costume revived the pilgrimage to the reputed grave of Little John, ally of Robin Hood, renewing a historic folk ritual tied to the legendary set.
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Little John
Robin Hood
Hathersage Churchyard
Derbyshire
First in series of LDS information programs at Arizona Temple
Mesa LDS Information Bureau in Mesa hosts an evening program at 7 15 tonight featuring Dilworth Brinton narrator for a color film Historic Highlights of Mormonism. A 45 minute musical prelude from Salt Lake Tabernacle choir follows. Q&A with Brinton and Claude Pomeroy. Admission free.
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Mesa
Arizona Temple Information Bureau
First Ave
Dilworth Brinton
Salt Lake City Tabernacle Choir
Brinton
Claude Pomeroy
the Information Bureau
LDS Church
Pomeroy
Hopis At Walpi Snake Dance To Seek Rain
Hopi Indians at Walpi plan their traditional snake dance and send rattlesnakes to tribal gods to petition for rain as parched crops begin to drink light Sunday showers. The rite ends 16 days of ceremonies, watched by tourists from Arizona and 16 other states.
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Walpi
Ariz
Mishongnovi
Arizona
Coolidge Revival At Church Draws Big Attendance
Aug 24 Coolidge reports strong turnout for revival services at the Church of the Nazarene on Third Street and Pima. Rev. Harold Willis and Mrs Willis lead with special music and chalk talks by the preacher and Mrs Willis and Miss Judy Willis. Services end Sunday night. Also a Scottish Rite Club dinner planned at Lotus Garden Cafe at 8 tonight in San Carlos.
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San Carlos
Scottish Rite Club
Lotus Garden Cafe
Funeral Rites Held For Coolidge Bay
Funeral rites conducted for Coolidge Bay were held with services attended by family friends and community members. Police and local officials noted the gathering honored Bay’s memory and reflected on his contributions to the town and regional life.
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Coolidge Bay
Funeral services for William Harold Harris 8 Coolidge
William Harold Harris eight died at Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix last Saturday after eleven weeks illness from a brain tumor. Services were conducted at Cole and Maud Mortuary Chapel with Rev Clyde Rathers of the Church of the Nazarene officiating. Interment followed at Valley Memorial Park. He was the son of Mrs Della Lawrence of Coolidge.
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Coolidge
William Harold Harris
Good Samaritan Hospital
Phoenix
Cole and Maud Mortuary
Clyde Rathers
Church of the Nazarene
Valley Memorial Park
William
Della Lawrence
Services Set For Mrs Edwards at First Baptist Church
Mrs Margaret Edwards who died Monday in a Mesa hospital will be buried at East Resthaven Cemetery after funeral services at 9 am tomorrow conducted by the Rev John V Speering at the First Baptist Church. She is survived by husband James two sons and a daughter.
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Tempe
Margaret Edwards
Mesa Hospital
First Baptist Church
John V. Speering
East Resthaven
Crooks May Get More Than Bang
Prescott August 24. Train torpedoes stolen from the Santa Fe Railway caboose pose severe danger to anyone handling them. Station officials warn the stolen devices could cause serious injury or death if mishandled.
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Prescott
Santa Fe
Mesa Group Set for JC Water Parley in Santa Monica
Mesa Jaycees will join other Jaycee groups at a September 8 conference in Santa Monica on the Central Arizona Project after a talk by Howard J. Smith, secretary of the Central Arizona Project Association.
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Mesa
Mesa Jaycees
Santa Monica
Calif
Central Arizona Project
Central Arizona Project Association
Howard J. Smith
Tucson considers anti noise rule
Tucson city officials drafted an anti noise ordinance for presentation to the mayor and city council. They say motor vehicles caused unnecessary noise in the past year, especially hot rod cars, and the measure aims to curb the disruption.
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Tucson
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