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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1950
Page
24
Dr Garry Myers advises parents to delay assistance and let a boy of 81 months grow self-sufficient. Start a Saturday with new routines, allow tardiness to trigger consequences, and phase out parental help until he self-manages dressing eating and school prep. Include guidance on home tasks after core independence.
North and South face a no trump seven trick challenge. The solution outlines an approach starting with South playing ace and a spade, followed by careful diamond and club discards to set up five winner tricks. East’s defense forces unguarded plays, while West can disrupt by leading the three of diamonds.
In Berlin on Feb 11 the American British and French commands protested to Maj Gen Alexander Kotkov that Soviet authorities are confiscating scrap metal shipments from Berlin to West Germany. The three power note marks the first formal protest since the blockade began. East German officials countered by denouncing the West as blocking Soviet zones.
Marriage licenses list numerous couples with ages and residences including Phoenix Long Island Detroit Wickenburg and Mesa. Notable pairs include Louis Stephen 25 and Chloe Jean 21 of Wickenburg, Manuel M Rivera-Delalitch 21 of Phoenix with Mika, Edward K Thomas 24 of Phoenix and Donna May 24 of Mesa, Lance Edward Turner 28 with Mary Anna 16 both Phoenix, and Hen Walding-Jones 57 of Alexandria La with Maysie A 53 of Mesa.
Divorces granted for Winifred Bell Grigsby and Dolly Ann Shannon from spouses, Robert G Markle from Eliza, Virgil Belle Perry from Elzy, Laura McMullen Robinson from Witen Morin, and Ireen M Morin versus Henry James with dismissal prejudice.
Bridge games this week include today at 7 45 p m at Shepler Club Garden Center. Lessons are at 11 a m and 7 30 p m each Thursday at the YWCA 234 West Monroe. Bridge and canasta are at 8 p m Mondays at Osborn Woman's Club 17 East Osborn. The first of eight beginner bridge classes is 2 30 p m Saturday at the YMCA 130 West Monroe.
Phoenix weather forecast reports light rain today then partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with cooler temperatures. West to east shifts in cloudiness, scattered showers across the state, some mountain snow flurries. Winds locally breezy, with detailed temperature expectations and prior day readings.
Birth announcements list a series of newborns including boys and girls with multiple surnames and addresses in Tempe Glendale and Phoenix. Hospitals named include St Josephs St Monica s Good Samaritan McDowell and Irving Pio Sohn Pedigree entries show dates around February 9. An ad notes a 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline Deluxe for sale with contact details.
Advice on dog feeding emphasizing clean water, fresh food, and digestion. Recommends two meals for adults or a single heavy meal, warns against overfeeding, notes raw meat benefits, and suggests biscuits and kibble with cooked meat and vegetables. Stresses exercise and clean utensils.
Medical expert Dr Herman Bundesen describes two forms of chronic alcoholism tied to adrenal gland function and blood sugar. He notes young, slender drinkers with developed breasts and soft skin show adrenal deficiency. injections of adrenal extracts raise blood sugar, improve liver function, and reduce symptoms. A high fat, moderate protein diet with limited sugar supports treatment.
The Air Force plans to close Marks Airfield at Nome Alaska by November 1, according to a Washington report dated February 11.
Divers searched an area off Peru s Pacific coast for traces of a Peruvian air force B 25 bomber missing with five men aboard.
Literary Guidepost reviews William Dem by (Rinehart $2.50) and Ned Calmer Scribner s $4. Demby novel centers on Bill Trapp a lonely white man in a Negro community and Johnny Johnson a newcomer whose pursuit of belonging strains Bill s gentleness The Strange Land features Mallon commanding an attack and a cast of similar stock figures with vivid battle scenes but little new insight and a sense of sameness across characters.
The notice lists subscription rates for Republice-M and S Gazette Evening and related papers, with monthly and longer-term options, mail orders only in Arizona, and a disclaimer that newspapers are not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. It mentions telephones hours 1 pm to 5 pm and provides price breakdowns for various combinations.
Fragmented ad index notes rewards for items missing or found at locations including Westward Ho hotel Korricks Kerricks and Indian School Rd. Entries mention jewelry rings parakeet dog and briefcase with contact numbers for returns and rewards and a stray information line from an Arizona area listing.
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