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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1950

Page

6

Finishing Touches On Special Session Message By Garvey

Governor Dan E. Garvey shapes the message for the 1911 Arizona Legislature special session to consider more than 2 million dollars in supplemental budgets for state agencies. The speech is set for 11 a.m. Monday in the House chambers as the Senate and House convene in joint session. Members, including the House Appropriations Committee, arrived ahead of the session while caucuses and logistics proceed. The House plans daily sessions through next week with a vote hoped on the uniform traffic code. Both chambers have new furnishings and decor since the last adjournment. Lawmakers doubt they can complete the program within the 20 day salary period.

Dan E. Garvey Arizona Senate House Kimball

Governor urged to seek 750000 tax survey funding

Dennis Farrell reports Governor Dan E. Garvey was asked to push a 750000 appropriation for a statewide tax value survey. Maricopa official avid P. Kimball led county supervisors and assessors in arguing a two year revaluation would raise state valuation from 750 million to about 2 billion and ease unequal tax burdens.

Dan E. Garvey State Tax Commission Avid P. Kimball Maricopa County Board of Supervisors State Supervisors Association Kimball Congress Central Arizona

Doctor Held On Charge In Practice Without License

A 58 year old Glendale man Edwin Clarence Browlin claimed a license to practice medicine in most states but was charged with practicing without a license in West Phoenix. He was arraigned before Justice Al J. Flood, remanded to county jail after failing to post 1000 dollars bond, and a preliminary hearing was set for March 4. Browlin said he graduated from a Swedish massage school in Chicago and that his main job is construction work.

Glendale Edwin Clarence Browlin Justice of the Peace al J. Flood West Phoenix Browlin Chicago

Garvey Leads Rodeo Parade in Glendale Event

Governor Dan E. Garvey led the Glendale World's Championship Rodeo parade, wearing Western attire, followed by Sheriff L. C. Boies, Mayor W. B. Barkley, and City Manager E. B. Tucker. The procession included horsemen floats and high school bands, with rodeo programs to repeat the next day at 1 p.m.

Phoenix Gazette Glendale Dan E. Garvey Lions Club L. C. Boies W. B. Barkley E. B. Tucker

Obituary: Harry A. Orput Dies in Phoenix at 83

Harry A. Orput 83, a retired auto mechanic, died unexpectedly at his home 1429 East Roosevelt Street in Phoenix after 39 years in the city. Native of Iowa, he came from Glasco Kansas. Survivors include son Robert of Phoenix, sisters Mrs. Jessie Holton of Kansas and Mrs. Charles Fuller of Oklahoma, and one grandchild. Funeral 11:30 a.m. Monday at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary. Burial Memory Lawn Memorial Park.

Harry A. Orput East Roosevelt Street Phoenix Glasco Kaw Iowa Robert Jessie Holton Kansas Charles Fuller Oklahoma A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Memory Lawn Memorial Park

Four Injured In 3 Phoenix Car Collisions

Four people were injured in three Phoenix crashes. William Long, 24, of 6300 North 27th Avenue and Martin Geosseto, 52, of 2732 West Glendale Avenue, both northbound, were taken to St. Monica's Hospital after a two car on North 27th Avenue near Bethany Home Road. Charlotte Schmelzer, 38, of 6401 South Sixth Avenue, received emergency care after a collision involving sedans driven by her husband Henry Schmelzer, a truck driver, and Theodore W. Hett of 6201 South Sixth Avenue. Jess Cude, 48, of Mesa, injured when his sedan collided with a car driven by Irvin Baker, 30, of Williams Air Force Base, at Central Avenue and Madison Street.

North 27Th Avenue Bethany Home Road William Long Martin Geosseto Glendale Avenue Ellis Building St. Monica’s Hospital Wayne Heap Charlotte Schmelzer South Sixth Avenue Henry Schmelzer Theodore W. Hett Jess Cude Mesa Irvin C. Baker Williams Air Force Base Central Avenue Madison Street

Folk Songs To Be Sung At Phoenix Club Event

Miss Miriam Lemberg of Tucson presents a program of Jewish folk songs at 8 pm in the Phoenix Woman's Club on North First Avenue. Mrs. Ted Pozil will accompany on piano. A sound movie Die Groene Felder is shown. Proceeds aid Jewish war orphans.

Miriam Lemberg Tucson Phoenix Woman's Club North First Avenue Ted Pozil Phoenix Green Pastures Workmen’s Circle, Branch 12

Crippled B-36 survivors land at Carswell base

Nine survivors of a Western Canada B-36 crash arrived at Carswell Air Force Base aboard a limping C-54 amid a fearfully tense scene as relatives watched. The Board of Inquiry, led by Maj. Gen. Joseph Atkinson, convened to investigate all aspects of the accident while a search at McChord Air Force Base continued for an oil leak.

Fort Worth Tex Carswell Air Force Base McChord Air Force Base Wash Curtis LeMay Strategic Air Command Board of Inquiry Alaska Cecil H. Scott Eighth Air Force Carswell Field Roy R. Darrah Darrah LeMay Joseph Atkinson

National Anthem Aims to Boost Morale in Bomber Search

Weary searchers plan to use an airborne public address system to broadcast The Star Spangled Banner over Princes Royal Island to lift spirits of up to five survivors of a B 36 bomber. A Coast PBY will relay the anthem as ground teams fight slush snow and gale rain. twelve crewmen have been rescued. The message urges islanders to keep hope and that rescuers are still searching.

Seattle Wash United States

Five Missing Parachutists From Doomed Bomber Remain Unfound

The Air Force C 54 returning the nine survivors landed here with its right outboard engine feathered after a 10 hour flight from Albuquerque. Five men who also parachuted from the doomed bomber are still missing, and search efforts continue to locate them.

AIR Force Albuquerque

Arizona Day at Chicago Outdoors Show Highlights Maricopa County ties

Thousands of visitors at the Chicago Outdoors Show heard of Arizona attractions today as Arizona Day showcases Maricopa County. Sheriff L C Boies wired Chicago band leader Eddy Howard to appoint him deputy sheriff for the Chicago substation, to be announced on television. The Arizona booth offers daily free vacations, with resorts and ranches aiding the promotion. Wisconsin Governor Rennebom receives an Arizona vacation in a prior event. The show ends tomorrow.

Chicago Arizona Navy Pier Maricopa County L. C. Boies Eddy Howard Howard Wisconsin Oscar F. Rennebom Phoenix

Border Arrest Of 2 Ordered

United States Commissioner Gordon Farley issued warrants for Francisco Gastelum and Alejandro Romero Anaya on charges of assaulting a federal officer. They allegedly fired at Charles Jones, a U S customs guard, after fleeing into Mexico following a failed holdup. Gastelum was critically wounded but improving. Jones was unhurt. Anaya is jailed in Nogales, Sonora. Both men are Tucson residents.

Nogales Ariz United States Gordon Farley Francisco Gastelum Alejandro Romero Anaya Charles Jones United States Customs Guard Mexico Gastelum Jones Anaya Sonora Tucson

Dickason Funeral Services Planned

Funeral services for Milton J. Dickason 86 retired carpenter who died yesterday at his home 931 South 21st Place will be held at 2 pm Monday at Merryman Funeral Home Elder Claud C Pratt to officiate Burial will be in Double Butte Cemetery near Tempe He had lived in Phoenix 31 years Born in Jackson Ohio Survived by three sons Paul Phoenix John Oregon George California and two daughters Mrs Faith Wood California and Mrs Mary R Patrick Mesa

Milton J. Dickason South 21St Place Merryman Funeral Home Claud C. Pratt Double Butte Tempe Dickason Phoenix Jackson Ohio Paul John Oregon George California Faith Wood Mary R. Patrick Mesa

All Officers of Bee Group Re-Elected

Officers and directors of the Arizona Beekeepers Association were re-elected for another year at the final session of a two day meeting held at the County Agricultural Building. Glen Blair was re elected president with Joe Stewart as vice president and Clarence Benson as secretary. directors include Stewart, Charles Bledsoe, Lewis Miller, Elmer Hastings, Miles Wedgeworth, Paul Grand, and Charles Morris.

Arizona Beekeepers’ Association Glen Blair South Central Avenue Joe Stewart Mesa Clarence Benson West Highland Road Stewart Charles Bledsoe North 44Th Street Lewis Miller Yuma Elmer Hastings Miles Wedgeworth Phoenix Paul Grand Charles Morris Safford

Finlands timber and chemical pulp exports hit postwar high

Finland reports record exports of sawn timber and chemical pulp after the war, signaling a strong rebound in the nation’s forestry and chemical industries. The surge reflects renewed demand in construction and manufacturing sectors, with domestic mills expanding production.

Finland

Mislabeling Milk For Sale Leads To Double Sentences

In Maricopa County Superior Court, Sam L Medigovich and sister Dragena Medigovich operators of Arizona Creamery faced fines of 300 dollars or 10 months in jail after a jury conviction for offering mis branded milk for sale. The sentence matched the City Magistrate's prior ruling, with address 1110 East Madison Street listed for the operation. Lavere Thomas Hall 26 pleaded not guilty to bigamy and trial set for May 11. James Danny Wright 25 of Fresno pleaded not guilty to passing a bogus check with trial set for Apr 17. Clifford Lee Allen 21 of 1718 West Grant Street attacked a woman with intent to commit criminal assault. trial reset for Mar 13 after a hung jury.

Maricopa County Superior Court Sam L. Medigovich Dragena Medigovich Arizona Creamery East Madison Street Walter J. Thalheimer C. W. Pensinger Lavere Thomas Hall Wilda Hall West Tonto Street James Danny Wright Fresno Calif Wright Mesa Clifford Lee Allen West Grant Street Allen

Russian publishers issue 45 songs for Stalin’s 70th birthday

Russian music publishers released forty five songs celebrating Joseph Stalin to mark the leader’s seventieth birthday. The collection features works by multiple composers and was distributed in state controlled channels with official backing.

Stalin

Washington's Birthday Holiday Observed Citywide

Washington's Birthday will be observed as a holiday by city county state and federal offices. Banks and most schools and department stores close while grocery stores and most drug stores and service stations stay open. County School Superintendent John H. Barry notes school closings depend on individual boards. Phoenix schools close. Phoenix College and the American Institute for Foreign Trade skip classes, while Arizona State College at Tempe runs on regular schedules.

Washington John H. Barry Phoenix Phoenix College American Institute For Foreign Trade Arizona State College Tempe

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