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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1949

Page

4

Bertelsen Funeral Set in Tempe for Grace Bertelsen

Grace Bertelsen 50 of Tempe died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix after a brain operation for a cerebral hemorrhage. She had lived in Tempe 35 years and was active in American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries, Methodist Church, and Arizona State College graduate. Survivors include Edward Bertelsen husband two sons Robert Everett a grandson and her parents Mr and Mrs Ansen. Funeral services at 3 PM tomorrow Carr Mor an Chapel Tempe with Interment in Double Butte Cemetery.

Tempe Grace Bertelsen Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix Newport American Legion Veterans of Reign Wars Methodist Church Arizona State College Edward Bertelsen Robert Everett Peteransen Carr Moran Cil L. Prior Double Butte

Speeder Cabrales Silent After Stop at Van Buren

Tolleson cafe owner Tony Cabrales, 22, was stopped for speeding at 24th and Van Buren. He refused to speak, signaling with his jaw and later being escorted to St Monica's Hospital where doctors treated a locked jaw condition.

24Th van Buren Joseph James Charles Notzinger Tony Cabrales Tolleson Cafe James Notzinger Cabrales St. Monica’s Hospital

Shah of Iran Considers Arizona Quarter Horses for Polo Stock

The Shah of Iran attended an Arizona Quarter Horse Association exhibition at Camelback Inn staged by H. L. Ulrich and Glen Chipperfield. He praised quarter horse blood for faster, more manageable ponies with greater stamina and planned to tour Phoenix and irrigation sites before departing by plane to San Diego and Los Angeles. Over 100 top farmers joined a Phoenix Chamber reception where he asked questions on irrigation.

Iran Arizona H. L. Ulrich Glen Chipperfield Arizona Quarter Horse Association Camelback Inn Phoenix Shah Sky Harbor Sacred Cow President Truman San Diego Los Angeles Phoenix Chamber of Commerce

Coolidge High prepares for Salad Bowl parade queen

Coolidge Queen Donna Lettring will represent Coolidge High School as its princess in the Salad Bowl parade on January 2. She has led as drum majorette for three years and has previously been rodeo queen, junior class queen, and homecoming queen, aiming for Salad Bowl queen honors.

Donna Lettring Coolidge High School Donna

New Street Lights To Go On At Yuma

Yuma plans an eight o clock ceremony to light 38 new street lamps as part of a 1 million dollar civic improvement program. Mayor W J Anderson will flip a switch to illuminate Yuletide decorations along the main street.

Yuma W. J. Anderson

Tempe church groups plan community events this week

Tempe December listings show the Congrega tional Men's Club hosting a Ladies Night with Spanish or American dinners and entertainment at the church hall. Other notes include Wes Foundation book review in the Methodist Church lounge, a bishop led confirmation at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and a Tempe Ministerial Association meeting planning a Christmas Eve candlelight service.

Tempe Congregational Men’s Club E. L. Edmondson I. F. Nichols Wesley Foundation Methodist Church Curry Love Harlan Hogue Daniel J. Gercke Tucson Our Lady of Mount Carmel Guadalupe

Revolution to Meet for Luncheon Monday at Rabenstein Home

Revolution will meet for luncheon at 12 30 p m Monday at the home of Mrs E C Rabenstein 140 Pasadena Street Mesa The Christmas program has been arranged by Miss Elmira Barden and Mrs George Gibson will give a report on Americanism Hostesses are Mesdames J E Hurst William Mchennett Elizabeth Hendrix and Rabenstein

E. C. Raben- Stein Pasadena Street Mesa Elmira Barden George Gibson J. E. Hurst William Mchennett Elizabeth Hendrix Rabenstein

Chandler Rodeo Sponsorship Dropped By Junior Chamber

Chandler Dec 3 The Chandler Junior Chamber of Commerce announced no plans to sponsor or produce the 1950 Chandler Rodeo citing lack of adequate grounds and high repair costs. The move aims to allow time for other groups to take over the event next spring.

Chandler Chandler Junior Chamber of Commerce E. D. Shewey John R. Carney Junior Chamber of Commerce

Charges Pending In Traffic Death In Prescott

Prescott, Dec. 3 AP Virgil Earles Clemenceau faces manslaughter charges after Earl Collins 52 died from injuries suffered when struck at a downtown Prescott intersection on Nov 15. A coroner jury ruled death due to injuries received when hit by a car driven by Earles at excessive speed.

Prescott Yavapai County David H. Palmer, Jr Virgil Earles Clemenceau Earl Collins Collins Fort Whipple Earles

State Cotton Quota Pared 38 Per Cent

Washington December 3 1950 Secretary Brannan ordered the nation s 20 cotton growing states to trim plantings to meet a 21000000 acre national goal for next year to curb surpluses under the price support plan Arizona will fall from 377000 to 232266 acres a 38 percent cut Some states exceed the 20 percent target while others are eased If two thirds of growers vote for quotas the price support level remains near parity otherwise it drops to 50 percent

Washington Charles F. Brannan Arizona

Burma to Send 25000 Tons Rice to Japan Under 1949 Quota

Rangoon official sources report Burma will export 25 000 tons of rice to Japan to fulfill part of the 1949 quota. The agreement was announced today, outlining the barter style shipment and the ongoing wartime food arrangements.

Burma Rangoon Japan

Labor V/OWL Showdown Over Arizona Commission Debated

The Arizona State Federation of Labor considers sending a letter to Governor G arvey to remove J. J. O Neil and Fred E Edwards from the Arizona Industrial Commission amid fears of affecting compensation law. They may keep the issue from escalating while protesting the firing of John E. Bykerk, a commission employee in Tucson.

Bill Hines Arizona State Federation of Labor Dan E. Garvey J. J. O'Neil Fred E. Edwards Arizona Industrial Commission John E. Bykerk Commission Tucson Legislative Interim Committee

Phoenician Hurt In Pump Accident

Douglas, Dec. 3. James Doyle a former Phoenix irrigation pump serviceman for a Douglas firm was injured when his jacket snagged on a pump shaft and he was whirled three times then thrown clear He suffered three broken vertebrae and a broken shoulder blade The accident occurred near McNeal as he reached across to throttle the Diesel engine causing the snare by the power take off shaft.

Douglas James Doyle Phoenix Doyle McNeal

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