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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1950

Page

13

Public Waste Handling Edict May Be Issued

The Arizona Corporation Commission considers an order to require state residents to use sanitary methods for household garbage. Chairman William T. Brooks says garbage firms will be asked to propose container types at a next Wednesday hearing. Unofficial talks on waste rates may also occur as the panel probes who is at fault for spills and inequitable charges in Salt River Valley.

Arizona Corporation Commission William T. Brooks Brooks Commission Salt River Valley

Mills Buys Half Interest in Swank Hotel Near Nogales

John B. Mills owner of the Westward Ho in Phoenix has acquired a 50 percent stake in the Rancho Grande hotel near Nogales Arizona. Improvements costing about 50000 are planned including a pool and paved parkway. Frank Reichert retains 50 percent and will manage a Plymouth Wisconsin property.

J. B. Mills Swank Hotel Nogales Ariz John B. Mills Phoenix Highway 82 Frank Reichert Plymouth Wis

Rescue center aims to save desert dogs at Oracle Junction

Arizona establishes the first strays rescue center at Oracle Junction through the American Humane Association and an oil company service station. The site will be the first in a planned chain of canine first aid stations across the mountain country to aid lost dogs.

Tucson Arizona Oracle Junction Eration American Humane Association

Lucas Is Reported Behind Project Bill

Washington February 11 Senate Majority Leader Scott Lucas of Illinois is ready to vote for the Central Arizona Reclamation Project Bill. He called for Supreme Court review on water rights and suggested an amendment allowing states to sue within six months after passage to settle Colorado River disputes. California senators argued higher costs while Arizona leaders defended the figures.

Winifred Nelson Gall Washington Senate Scott Lucas Illinois Arizona Lucas Supreme Court California

Thief Loses Movie Loot After Purse Centipede Surprise

Robert H. Crandall of Tucson reported his car was loot by a thief in Alhambra. The haul included six reels of natural history film, a motion picture projector, a movie camera, a fur coat, a handbag, and Mrs Crandall’s French citizenship papers. Crandall valued the loss at 8500 dollars, with potential film sale risks pushing losses to 50000.

Robert H. Crandall Tucson Palm Springs Calif Los Angeles Crandall Alhambra

Zeitz Dies at 52. Funeral Planned in Alliance Ohio

Ralph F. Zeitz, 52, of 1715 West Madison Street, died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital after 13 days of confinement. He will be taken to Alliance, Ohio for funeral services and interment. A former Allison Steel employee, he later spent 25 years with American Steel Foundry in Alliance. He belonged to the Elks Club in Phoenix and the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Alliance. Surviving are his wife Kathryn of Phoenix, his mother Mrs. Fred Zeitz of Alliance, and six sisters, all of Ohio.

West Madison Street Good Samaritan Hospital Alliance Ohio Zeitz Allison Steel Company American Steel Foundry Phoenix Elks Club Order of Eagles Kathryn Fred Zeitz

Indiana Rites Set For Dr. Marshall

The body of Dr. Byron W. Marshall, 72, who died Thursday in St. Joseph's Hospital, was en route to Nashville Indiana for funeral services and interment. A retired physician who lived at 4611 North 12th Street, he had resided in Phoenix three years and was a Nashville native. Survivors include his wife Sarah of Phoenix and one brother and three sisters living out of state.

Byron W. Marshall St. Joseph's Hospital Nashville Ind Marshall North 12Th Street Phoenix Sarah

Pay Fund Hospital seeks funds to pay salaries

The Arizona State Hospital for the Insane board meets Monday to request $200000 from the State Legislature to cover current year salaries and the next fiscal year. Dr Bruce Hart says plans for five doctors cottages and a new laundry will be transmitted for approval. Governor Garvey promised inclusion in a special legislative session call.

Board of Control Arizona State Hospital For Insane Bruce Hart Hart Dan E. Garvey

Aero jets visit Phoenix Dons Club tour to Williams AFB

Up to 3000 spectators expected for the Aero jets stunt flight shown by the Phoenix Dons Club on a weekly tour to Williams Air Force Base. Demonstrations include dive bombing rocketry and fighter gunnery plus 50 caliber machine guns on an F-80. The Memphis Belle film follows the show.

Phoenix Dons Club Williams Air Force Base Gazette Republic

Tucson Bridge Project Awarded In Arizona

The Arizona Highway Commission awarded a Tucson bridge contract to Ashton Building Company for 117,300, 19 below estimate. The 225 foot Santa Cruz River bridge will have four lanes. Two additional awards covered 9 1/2 miles Mohave County road near Kingman Topock to Phoenix Tempe Stone Company for 193,165 and Evju Products of Los Angeles to supply treated timber for a Coolidge bridge project at 3,380.

Arizona Highway Commission Tucson Ashton Building Company W. C. Lefebvre Santa Cruz River Phoenix- Tempe Stone Company Kingman Topock Mohave County Evju Products Company Los Angeles Coolidge Evju

Seven Dog Clubs Plan Use Park On Sunday

The Chihuahua Club of Arizona leads a dog show at Encanto Park with a Plan C match starting at 1 p m If rain or shine The event expects over 25 purebred entries not needing registration Entries with Albert Herbert 149 West Catalina Drive close at 6 p m Today L D Harmon president of the club Herbert is show chairman and Jerry Cox to judge A children handling class will be featured Trophies awarded in all classes Separately six clubs on the park tennis courts offer Sunday classes for Arizona Dog Week shows starting March 7 Participating clubs include Sahuaro State Kennel Club Phoenix Field and Obedience Club Arizona Cocker Spaniel Club Phoenix Dachshund Club Irish Setter Club of Arizona and Arizona Bulldog Club Classes led by Mrs Zella Barvitz 1842 North 17th Avenue chair Show Committee

Encanto Park Chihuahua Club of Arizona Albert Herbert West Catalina Drive L. D. Harmon West Jackson Chihuahua Club Herbert G. W Jerry) Cox Sahuaro State Kennel Club Phoenix Field and Obedience Club Arizona Cocker Spaniel Club Phoenix Dachshund Clb Irish Setter

Graham County Ranch Sold to Pacific Western Land Co

SAFFORD Feb 11 AP One of Graham County s largest ranches El Rancho Cuatro Sierras was sold for about 200000 The Cluffs of Safford sold to Pacific Western Land Company a California corporation Arizona manager Van Ormand of Phoenix The deal includes 740 acres patented land 100 sown in cultivation 59 grazing sections 31 leased from state and remaining under Taylor Act or USFS permits 300 cattle 18 saddle horses 70 miles of fence and farm equipment Possession to be taken Mar 1 The Udall and Peterson firm represented the buyers

Safford Graham County el Rancho Cuatro Sierras Ray Cluff Pacific Western Land Company California Arizona van Ormand Phoenix United States Forest Service

Police to equip Mexican highway patrol with steel helmets

Mexico City February 11 AP police will issue surplus French type army helmets to the Federal Highway Police for head protection. The Defense Department will turn over the helmets which feature a raised ridge across the top to the patrols.

Mexico City Mexico Defense Department Federal Highway Police

Cuba Court Burglarized in Havana Safe Theft

Police in Havana report a thief stole jewels valued at 50000 dollars and 2000 dollars in cash from the criminal court safe. The loot is described as accumulated evidence for pending trials.

Cuba Havana Criminal Court

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