Gilbert Ouster Sought by Governor Garvey
Governor Dan E. Garvey said he will attempt to oust Ray Gilbert from the Arizona Industrial Commission. He disclosed efforts to gather more evidence after a morning meeting with Assistant Attorney General Perry M. Ling Industrial Commissioner Fred Edwards and secretary John E. Gavin. The move follows a year of controversy sparked by a Phoenix attorney disbarment for unethical practices connected to the commission.
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Dan E. Garvey
Ray Gilbert
Arizona Industrial Commission
Gilbert
Phoenix
Garvey
Perry M. Ling
Fred Edwards
John E. Gavin
Commission
Arizona Supreme Court
The
Industrial Commission
U S Polio Fight Progress Highlighted By Officials
A diverse group of health officials educators and PTA members heard Dr Clair Turner assistant to Basil O Connor say America can conquer polio with the March of Dimes. He cited 150 million participants and advancing research while noting Iran and Britain face varied sanitary and ethical challenges. The drive opens with Mothers March in Phoenix and features 10000 plus solicitors including 6000 mothers, with collections in schools and at Valley National Bank.
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Gazette
Clair E. Turner
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For Antile Paralysis, Inc
Henry Goodman
March of Dimes
Tom Lillico
Foundation
America
Parent-Teachers Association
National Foundation For
Turner
Iran
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Phoenix
Sheriff's Office
Valley National Bank
Glendale
Glendale Grammar School
Kidnap and Robbery Charged Against Kingman Couple
Lloyd Joiner and Polly Bennett, held for superior court on three counts after abducting Kingman constable Walter Black and stealing his car. They found the body of Elizabeth Lee in Ash Fork, attended her inquest, and were later arrested. FBI targets include transporting a stolen car across state lines. Bail set at 12000 for Joiner and 10000 for Bennett. Identified Joiner as ex convict Emmett Turnage in Maricopa County files.
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Kingman
Lloyd Joiner
Polly Bennett
Walter Black
Black
Ashfork
Ariz
Elizabeth Lee
Topeka
Kan
Miss Lee
Miss Lée
Justice of the Peace
E. E. Wishon
Joiner
Miss Bennett
Wishon
FBI
Raymondville
Tex
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Terra Haute
Ind
L. C. Boies
Emmett Turnage
Phoenix Resident For 9 Years Dies
Ralph W. Barber aged 68 died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix after nine years residence. Born May 12, 1881 in Lawrence Kansas he was a railroad engineer for the Erie Railroad forty years. He lived at 102 South 29th Avenue with wife Pearl and two Phoenix daughters. Funeral at 3:30 p m Saturday from Memory Chapel A L Moore and Sons Mortuary with Rev LeRoy Thomas, cremation at Greenwood Memorial Park.
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Ralph W. Barber
Phoenix
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lawrence
Kan
Barber
Erie Railroad
Youngstown
Ohio
South 29Th Avenue
Pearl
Wayne H. Dickerman
Robert J. Schroeder
Ralph
Services for Mildred OConnell Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Harris OConnell manager at the Grunow Clinic will be held at 2 p m Saturday from Iris Chapel of Grimshaw Mer ry. Mrs OConnell 45 of 334 t Thomas Road has been a Phoenix resident since 1938.
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Harris O'Connell
Grunow Clinic
Iinal Medicie
Good Samaritan Hospital
Iris Chapel
Grimshaw
Merry
O’connell
T Thomas Road
Phoenix
Mrs Irene West Funeral Pending
Mrs Irene Anna West longtime Phoenix resident died Tuesday at St Monica s Hospital Born May 26 1889 in Mounds ville W V She lived at 3223 West Van Buren Street Survived by husband Benjamin Phoenix three sons Roland Stockton Calif Kenneth Massilon Ohio Howard Canton Ohio three daughters Mrs Howard E DuPlain Phoenix Mrs John F Severson Seattle Wash Mrs Dean Gibbons Massilon three brothers Alva Walter Brown Alliance Ohio Oscar Brown Finley Ohio two sisters Mrs Jefferson Steed Alliance Ohio Mrs Lawrence Lamielles Harrisburg Ohio Funeral arrangements by Grimshaw Mortuary
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Irene Anna West
Phoenix
St. Monica's Hospital
Moundsville
W. V
West
West van Buren Street
Benjamin
Roland
Stockton
Calif
Kenneth
Massilon
Ohio
Howard
Canton
Howard E. DuPlain
John F. Severson
Seattle
Wash
Dean Gibbons
Alva
Walter Brown
Alliance
Oscar Brown
Finley
Jefferson Steed
Lawrence
Lamielles
Harrisburg
Grimshaw Mortuary
Refrigerator Show At Hotel Westward Ho
Dealers from across the state attended a Servel gas refrigerator showcase held in the Colonial Room at Hotel Westward Ho. The event was sponsored by Servel Company and Fannin's Gas and Equipment Company.
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Servel
Colonial Room
Hotel
Westward Ho
Servel Company
Fannin's Gas and Equipment Company
Mine Worker Suffocates In Bed Fire
Howard D. Dickie a 33 year old machinist and brother of Bagdad Mining Company manager suffocated when a cigarette started a bed fire in an abandoned shaft used as living quarters. He had felt ill, went to rest, and was found by Lem Brown as smoke filled the tunnel. He died at Prescott hospital after ambulance transport and oxygen. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 pm. He leaves three daughters and several siblings.
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England
Turner
United States
Arizona State College
Tempe
Bagdad
Howard D. Dickie
E. R. Dickie
Miami
Lem Brown
Brown
Dickie
Hillside
Prescott
Cautious Justice of the Peace Mixes Up Marriage and Divorce
In West Phoenix a man and his bride from Casa Grande questioned Justice of the Peace Al J. Flood about marriage and divorce. Flood said he could wed but noted divorces are granted by superior court judges. The cotton picker sought the path to divorce, confusingly asking for the right action.
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Justice of the Peace
al J. Flood
Casa Grande
West Phoenix
Flood
Superior Court
Record year for Arizona job placements hits 93,708
Arizona State Employment Service referrals set a new 1949 high with 93,708 placements. Farm placements rose 68 percent to 62,695 while business and industry totaled 31,013, despite a 25 percent drop from the previous year.
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Arizona
James A. Rork
Employment Security Commission of
Rork
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