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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1950

Page

8

Woman's PleasARC Drives Disaster Help Funds

The PAGE campaign for disaster aid seeks $207,029 with divisions led by Lola E. Wright and government leaders including William T. Hardaway and Milton B. Bartlett setting quotas. Residential workers start their drive at Bishop Atwood House at 10 30 a m Monday.

Bishop Atwood House The Phoenix Gazette Woman's Pleasarc Lola E. Wright William T. Hardaway Philip R. Clark Joseph M. Hunt Alzada Stark LeRoy J. Brenneman Milton B. Bartlett Mills United States Trinity Cathedral

Arraignments Reach Next Saturday in Local Court

Judge Thalheimer continued the arraignment of Elaine Whitney George on first degree murder charges, amid defense claims the defendant was not informed in time. Several defendants faced trials or pleas on various charges, with Red Cross pledging flood relief funds and a large fundraising drive kickoff planned.

Walter J. Thalheimer Elaine Whitney George Maricopa County Superior Court Harold Scoville George

Martha Bayne 90 Mother of Rose Nichols Died

Martha Bayne aged 90 died yesterday at Stone Memorial Hospital Carthage Missouri She was mother to Rose Nichols of 1100 East Missouri Avenue Services set for 2:30 p m tomorrow at Royal Heights Baptist Church Joplin Missouri

Martha Bayne Stone Memorial Hospital Carthage

Eight Bodies Recovered From Ensenada Plane Crash

In Ensenada Mexico 8 bodies were removed from the burned wreckage of a Naviera Commercial de Ensenada DC-3 found in a canyon after disappearing December 9 on a Guaymas to Ensenada flight with lobsters aboard. The victims include pilot Rogelio Pertz co pilot Nicolas Ramos Palacios inspector Gilberto Velasco fish inspector Jose Moreno Ochoa and Ernesto Medrano plus three unidentified fishermen.

Ensenada Mexico Naviera Commercial de Ensenada Guaymas Son Aguilar Gomez Rogelio Pertz Nicolas Ramos Palacios Gilberto Velasco Jose Moreno Ochoa Ernesto Medrano

Turner Funeral Rites Arranged for Lester O Turner

Funeral services for Lester Oscar Turner 34 a Phoenix resident of two years will be held at 2 p m Monday at A L M and Sons Mortuary He died yesterday The Rev Elmer W Roy of the First Presbyterian Church will officiate Interment will be Greenwood Memorial Park Survivors include wife Mary and son E Ralph both of Phoenix his mother Marie Turner Youngstown Ohio one sister Mrs Margaret Batton North Benton Ohio and three brothers Howard Salem Ohio Walter Columbus Ohio and Ernest J California

Lester Oscar Turner Phoenix A. L. M and Sons Mortuary Turner Sebring Ohio West van Buren Street Elmer W. Roy First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Memorial Park Mary Turner

Arctic Cold Grips Much Of Country

A late February cold wave sent temperatures plunging from the Dakotas to Virginia with some areas recording the lowest readings of the winter season. The Midwest bore the brunt as Bemidji Minnesota and Pembina North Dakota hit 35 below zero and Chicago suburbs logged seven below. The frost stretched into the Atlantic states while the West stayed mild and most readings were near normal.

Midwest Dakotas Virginia Bemidji Minn Pembina N. D Illinois Chicago Mississippi River Atlantic New England Rocky Mountain

Continued Warm Weather Forecast in Valley and State

The forecast says warm weather continues in the Valley of the Sun with above normal temperatures statewide through Wednesday. No precipitation is predicted. Phoenix reported a high of 81 and a low of 48 at the Weather Bureau office, and 89 to 43 at Sky Harbor Airport over the last 24 hours.

Valley of the Sun United States Weather Bureau Phoenix Weather Bureau Sky Harbor

Heavy Coast Fog Triggers Coastwide Traffic Crashes

Dense fog blanketed the Southern California coast causing scores of traffic accidents. The worst crash occurred near Downey with 24 cars and an ambulance involved. Fog disrupted shipping and interrupted airline traffic across the region.

Los Angeles California Downey

False Arrest Suit Is Given To Jury

Wallace J. Williams a 43 year old vegetable salesman and Altona Park resident sought 15000 dollars in a false arrest damages suit. City Detectives Charles Hodges and Harry Roberts along with William G. Powell Read Mullan Motor Company were named defendants. Williams was arrested June 25 in the company salesrooms on a disturbing the peace charge but was later acquitted in City Court.

Wallace J. Williams Altona Park Maricopa County Charles Hodges Harry Roberts William G. Powell Read Mullan Motor Company McWilliams

Executives Club to Hear Humorist Ed Harding

Ed Harding the humorist from North Carolina will speak at the Phoenix Executives Club meeting next Friday at 7 p m in Hotel Westward Ho. He is billed as the modern Will Rogers and the doctor of laughter, and will discuss how world crises affect people’s ability to laugh. Judge Walter J Thalheimer is the new club president with Marshall Moody as vice president.

Ed Harding North Carolina Phoenix Executives Club Hotel Westward Ho Will Rogers Harding Walter J. Thalheimer Maricopa County Superior

County Fair Breaks Attendance Record in Mesa

The Mari copa County Fair and Citrus Show marked a new attendance high in its 15 year history with estimates nearing 35 000 as crowds viewed a 90 float miniature parade. Prize winners include Alma School Lincoln School and Webster School in non commercial division and Golden Desert Honey Hardin's Men’s Shop and Dry Cleaners Crisman's Flower Shop in commercial division.

Mesa Maricopa County Marcel Delporte Alma School Lincoln School Webster School Girl Scouts Lehi Roland Street Golden Desert Honey Hardin’s Men's Shop Crisman’s The Valley Na

Winners Named at Maricopa County Fair Citrus Show

Special to The Phoenix Gazette Mesa February 25 Winners in domestic science milking goats sheep beef cattle and swine divisions were announced. The list includes numerous exhibitors from Mesa Phoenix Glendale Tempe and Scottsdale with champions such as Proud Bertram of Phoenix Phoenix Angus Farms and Henry Haws.

Phoenix Gazette Mesa Maricopa County Aberdeen Angus Proud Bertram of Phoenix Phoenix Angus Farms Desert Prince McCormick Ranch Scottsdale Wight Patterson Desert Pride McCormic Ranch Swine Berkshire Swine Berkshire: Sows Talmage Huber fat_ barrows Talmage Muker Hampshire Fat Barrows Henry Haws

Garvey Fills One of Two Vacancies on Board

Governor Dan E Garvey announced two openings on the Arizona State Dental Board caused by the resignation of Dr John A Hamblin of Mesa for ill health and the expiration of Dr Taylor Hicks term from Prescott Dr Hamblin resigned and the governor will appoint Dr John Pecharich of Globe to replace Dr Hicks after consulting board secretary Dr Roger Trueblood of Glendale The five member board includes Dr P H Bennett and Dr Blair Glennie from Tucson and balance from southern central and northern Arizona with terms of five years.

Arizona State Dental Board Dan E. Garvey John A. Hamblin Mesa Taylor Hicks Prescott Hamblin John Pecharich Globe Hicks Roger. Trueblood Glendale P. H. Bennett Blair Glennie Tucson

Twenty to Appear Before Arizona Supreme Court for Bar Admission

Twenty candidates including seven Phoenicians will appear before the Arizona Supreme Court at 11 a m Saturday to seek admission to the state bar. Applicants include Frank Haze Burch Irwin Cantor Valdemar A. Cordova Joseph A. Crowe Robert F. Dewey Otto H E Linsenmeyer and Joseph R. Stark from Phoenix along with Tucson Flagstaff Yuma Show Low and other locales. Eleven graduates came from the University of Arizona Law School in January.

Arizona Supreme Court State Bar Walter Roche Committee On Examinations and Admissions Frank Haze Burch Irwin Cantor Valdemar A. Cordova Joseph A. Crowe Robert F. Dewey Otto H. E. Linsenmeyer Joseph R. Stark Lawrence Cantor Lawrence P. D’antonio Lester R. Jackson Warren H. Lynch Robert Schachner Enos P. Schaffer Raymond J. Tipton Tucson Max N. Edwards Flagstaff Everett L. Miller Yuma William R. Tribble Chandler Norman H. Whiting Show Low Frank D. Healy, Jr Claremont Calif Richard Austin Stanley Carlsbad N. M University of Arizona Law School

Gambling Table Seized At East Broadway Pool Hall

Sheriff deputies raided a pool hall at 2777 East Broadway seizing a gambling table and dice. About 18 persons were in the listed premises when the raid occurred. No arrests were reported.

East Broadway

Driver Sought For Injury To Small Girl

A motorist in an old blue car with red fenders fled after striking 11 year old Edna Fay Burkett at 12th and Pima streets. She suffered a left ankle injury and was treated at St Monica's Hospital. Also injured was Gene Olds, 20, in a collision at Second and Portland streets involving a car driven by Patricia Morris, 17.

12Th Pima Edna Fay Burkett H. Burkett East Pima Street St. Monica’s Hospital Gene Olds North Second Street Second Portland Patricia Morris

Wickenburg Boy Hurt In Crash

WICKENBURG February 25 Dan Foley a 17 year old high school senior remains in critical condition at the Community Hospital with a brain concussion and possible skull fracture after his pickup left the road about three miles north of Wittman while returning from the Wickenburg Carver basketball game in Phoenix. Bill Nunneville 16 was bruised slightly. investigators said Foley apparently fell asleep.

Phoenix Gazette Wickenburg Dan Foley Commounity Hospital Foley Bill Nunneville Phoenix Wittman Nunneville

James P. Jones Funeral Tonight

Funeral services for James P. Jones who died Thursday at his home in Sunnyslope will be held at 7 p m at Sunnyslope Mortuary. Born January 3 1905 in Harpersville Alabama he moved to Phoenix from Ohio last year. Survivors include his wife Thelma a son Gene and four other sons James John W Jerrie and Jeffrey and a daughter Jo-Lou all of Phoenix.

James P. Jones West Hatcher Road Sunnyslope Sunnyslope Mortuary Harpersville Ala Mr. Jones Phoenix Ohio Thelma Gene Canal Fulton James John W Jerrie Jeffery Jo-Lou

Injunction Bars AFL Picketing In Nogales Plant

Santa Cruz County Superior Court Judge Gordon Farley issued an injunction forbidding AFL picketing the Walter Holm pre packaging produce plant in Nogales. Hearing was set for March 7 and after the order was issued the pickets were called off.

Nogales American Federation of Labor Walter Holm Santa Cruz County Gordon Farley

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