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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1949

Page

20

Sunny Day Predicts Mild Bowl Tilt Weather Outlook

Weekend weather across Arizona features light snow flurries in northern regions tomorrow with no major storm forecast by the United States Weather Bureau. The Valley of the Sun should see high cloudiness and no precipitation, slightly cooler by Monday, with showers only possible in higher southern mountains Sunday and Monday. Phoenix area highs near 72 to 75 and lows around 39 to 42, dipping near freezing Monday morning. Flagstaff 49 to 24, Show Low 47 to 27, Prescott 57 to 30.

Arizona United States Weather Bureau Phoenix Area Weather Bureau Office Sky Harbor Flagstaff Prescott

Show Cattle Arrive for Phoenix Stock Show Opening

Two Colorado herds and two Valley ranches join early arrivals at the State Fairground for the Phoenix Stock Show opening Wednesday with judging Tuesday in junior divisions. About 543 animals valued over a million dollars will be shown as cattle travel from California Colorado Texas Kansas Illinois and across Arizona. 4 H teams from Maricopa County will compete in the junior judging contest Tuesday morning guided by a list of county judges. Early entries include Suncrest Hereford Ranches Gunnison Colorado J F Miller Hayden Colorado Tal Wi Wi Ranch Dale Bumstead Peoria and John Evans Phoenix Angus Farm.

Colorado Valley Phoenix California Texas Kansas Illinois Arizona Lee Te Poel Maricopa County Tom Stallings George Hawkins Cartwright Club Raymond Rice Cecil Waldrip Myron Beck Glendale Homer Smith Madison Bodena Stevenson Scottsdale Earl Pugh Isaac Future Farmer Suncrest Hereford Ranches Gunnison Colo J. F. Miller Hayden Tal- Wi-Wi Dale Bumstead Peoria John Evans Phoenix

Monterey School Opens In Phoenix District

Monterey School as the latest addition to the Phoenix Elementary system will open Tuesday per elementary schools superintendent Donald E. Tope. Located at Third and Oak streets the four classrooms serve about 150 pupils with features including exterior light on all sides red wood fences to screen Third Street traffic and a hippopotamus motif wall decoration. The pupils come from classes previously held in basements at overcrowded Emerson School with Principal Alda Griffin guiding them.

Monterey School Phoenix Donald E. Tope Third Oak Streets Alda‘ Griffin Emerson School

La Prade Captive Faces Sentence

Oscar Stanford Jr twenty five, Texas oil field worker, faced grand theft charges in Arizona. The case was dismissed after Stanford entered a guilty plea to burglary of a state capitol office. He is set for sentencing tomorrow in Maricopa County Superior Court before Judge Walter J Thalheimer.

Oscar Stanford, Jr Texas Arizona Supreme Court Arthur T. la Prade R. H. Renaud Stanford Maricopa County

Papago Lectures Moved To Monday At Desert Garden

Papago Talks at Desert Botanical Garden Papago Park shift from Sundays to Mondays for New Year’s Day holiday. Garden director W Taylor Marshall will discuss Arizona flora and fauna at 3 and 4 pm with color slide illustrations.

Desert Botanical Garden Papago Park W. Taylor Marshall Arizona

Sprouse enters race for Arizona governor nomination

Howard Sprouse announced his Democratic bid for the 1950 Arizona governor primary from 1301 Belleview Street Phoenix aiming to overhaul the tax system push a $1 minimum wage and back runoff primary law. He has run before and lists North 13th Street Belleview as his headquarters with a focus on restoring public respect for the chief executive.

Howard Sprouse Belleview Street Sprouse Texas Arizona Phoenix California Northrop Aircraft Company North 13Th Street Belleview

Judge Studies Suit To Block Storage Tanks

A suit to block a 100000 gallon gasoline storage plant on an East Jones Avenue lot in South Phoenix is under advisement by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Walter J. Thalheimer. Property owners led by Raymond T. Rudisill claim the plant would endanger homes in 11 Palms Subdivision and that three above ground tanks pose risk to residents. Defendants Copper State Petroleum Company officers Edwin R. Stanley Delmar Reeves and owner John T. Sharrit argue the lot has no restrictions, the plant will be built properly, and no hazard exists.

Jones Avenue Phoenix Maricopa County Superior Court Walter J. Thalheimer Raymond T. Rudisill 11 Palms Copper State Petroleum Company Edwin R. Stanley Delmar Reeves John T. Sharrit

Mission To Open Evening Classes

Nine adult education evening classes will open for enrollment at Desert Mission Jan. 9. If as many as 10 people join each class, offerings include Spanish conversation, public speaking, English usage, business arithmetic, modern history, social problems, craft and music appreciation. Additional classes possible with demand. A $5 enrollment fee covers 10 two hour nightly sessions taught by professors from Phoenix College and Arizona State College at Tempe.

Phoenix Gazette Sunnyslope Desert Mission Mission Phoenix College Arizona State College Tempe

Teen Dance for Valley Teens at Civic Center

A free all teen dance runs 9 pm to midnight at Civic Center 333 West Washington Street. Pete Bugarin's orchestra will provide music funded by the local federation of musicians. Bill Cota, settlement director, invites teenage clubs to attend in groups via the Young Men's Benefit Club of the Golden Gate Settlement.

Civic Center West Washington Street Young Men’s Benefit Club of the Golden Gate Settlement Pete Bugarin Federation of Musicians Bill Cota

Salvation Army Holds Watch Night Services at Headquarters

Watch night services will be conducted tomorrow night by the Salvation Army at its headquarters, 20 South Second Avenue. Special music will be provided at an 8 p.m. service conducted by Maj. J. E. Jones and a 10:30 p.m. service with Senior Maj. Max Kurtz officiating.

Salvation Army South Second Avenue J. E. Jones Max Kurtz

Store Sues On Taxes In Nogales Case

Franklin's Store of Nogales sues the Arizona State Tax Commission for 1204.81 dollars plus costs alleging that Arizona sales taxes do not apply to merchandise sold in Mexico.

Nogales Ariz Franklin's Arizona State Tax Commission Arizona Mexico

Fifteen Valley Towns Join City In Polio Drive

Fifteen valley towns including Avondale Chandler Glendale Mesa Tempe and Wickenburg join Phoenix for the Mothers March on Polio on January 16 as part of the March of Dimes drive. About 8 000 Maricopa County women will canvass door to door for one hour from 7 to 8 p m to collect volunteers and donations.

Phoenix March of Dimes Maricopa County Spurling Saunders Avondale Goodyear Litchfield Park Chandler Gilbert Glendale Laveen Mesa Peoria Marinette Scottsdale Sunnyslope Tempe Telleson Wickenburg R. L. Fitzpatrick County March of Dimes Fitzpatrick

Move To Obtain Big Gun Of The Arizona Grows

Arizona Jaycees push to reclaim one of the battleship Arizona’s guns as a war memorial on the state Capitol lawn. Ray Smucker leads the effort with Governor Garvey backing requests to Congress and letters to Patten for support. The gun, part of the sunken ship sunk at Pearl Harbor, remains tied to state memory.

Big Gun of Arizona State Capitol Ray Smucker Yuma Jaycee Phoenix Junior Chamber Roger Hagel Dan E. Garvey Garvey Phoenix Jaycee Veterans’ Organizations United States Harold A. Patten House Veterans Affairs Committee Smucker Navy

Church Plans Testimonial for F W Barthel Departure

A farewell testimonial for F W Barthel 41 Fast Ashland Avenue Phoenix will begin at 7 30 p m today in the Third Ward Chapel First Street and Ashland Avenue. Barthel born 1876 Germany will sail from New York around January 17 to serve a two year Latter day Saints mission in the Swiss Austrian area. He has eight children 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Bamboo note adds a separate fact about rapid growth to 60 or 70 feet.

F. W. Barthel Ashland Avenue Phoenix Latter-day Saints Third Ward First Street Barthel Third Fifth Ward Monterey Hall Salt Lake City Phoenix Stake Mesa Temple Germany Politechnicum Karlsruhe Baden Siemens-Schucker Electrical Concern Berlin South German Inventors Association Red Cross Army Switzerland Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints America New York

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