200 Horses Compete at Rancho del Caballo Show
Two day Rancho del Caballo Horse Show drew 2,000 spectators with 200 entries. Top performers included Chanute in Hunter class, Desert Holiday in Fine Harness, Mike Arnold Horsemanship youth, Country John walking horse, Betsy Tower in Children’s Horsemanship, Kentucky Nuisance in three gaited, Wannabelle English Pleasure, Century King five gaited, plus Saturday wins for Miss Fortune Open Jumpers, Casa Blanca Guest Ranch, Sitting Hen stock horse, Mustafa Arabian, Beau Western Pleasure, and Cream of Wheat Jr Western Parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancho del Caballo
Ranch Resort
Lincoln Drive
Pat Seymour
Desert Holiday
Bert Spear
Mike Arnold
John
Ralph Shaffer
Betsy Tower
Valentine
Philip Tower
Kentucky
May Coverdale
Wannabelle
Don Norton
Century King
Walter McCallie
Owen Beach
Miss Fortune
Countryside Stables
R. E. Coulson
Casa Blanca
Shrine Ranch
Mesa
Mustafa
McCormick Ranch
Beau
W. J. Bradley
Roy Wartman
Cream of Wheat, Jr
Jack Palmer
W. R. Wayland
Elderly Couple Found Dead In Car At Desert Park
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Allen Feathers of San Francisco, both about 70, were found dead in the rear seat of a car parked near Desert Botanical Gardens in Papago Park. A note to the Coroner requested cremation and funds for funeral costs were held with a Truckee lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Allen Feathers
San Francisco
Desert Botanical Gardens
Papago Park
Truckee
Calif
Ann Gleason
East Garfield Street
Hallie Rose Thompson
Henrietta A. Shaffer
North 15Th Avenue
D. L. MaeGovney
State Unions Form Political Coalition Unit
The Congress of Industrial Organizations Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers formed an Arizona State Council with the Arizona State Federation of Labor to build a political coalition. Thirty delegates met at Hotel Adams. Karl Krass named chairman, Richard Hughes secretary. A March 5 meeting was planned to create a group for mine workers, agricultural labor, the AFL, and pensioners. The miners join in a broader program supporting repeal of Right-to-Work, compensation for silicosis, pensions to 75 dollars monthly, desegregation in schools, and extended unemployment insurance for agricultural workers at 25 dollars weekly for 26 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Industrial Organizations Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Arizona
Portland Air Service Restored After Storm Clearance
Portland resumes air service as runways are cleared of ice and snow from the prior week. Western United and Northwest airlines resume flights into and out of Portland today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Western
United
Northwest Airlines
Big Travelcade Attends Rodeo In Wickenburg
A Phoenix delegation led by Louis Messinger joined about 790 cars and four buses for a Dons Club tour to Wickenburg with a Desert Sun Ranches Rodeo at Flying E Ranch drawing an estimated 5,000. Chuck Shepherd and Gene Kunkel posted top times in roping and bulldogging, while Ruby Gobble performed exhibitions amid bareback saddle bronc and steer riding.
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Wickenburg
Phoenix Wickenburg
Wickenbur Ranches
Dons Club
Phoenix
Flying E Ranch
Louis Messinger
Dons
Charles D. Williams
Ted Malone
Chuck Shepherd
Prescott
Lloyd Davis
Remuda Ranch
Rudy Doucett
Gene Kunkel
Flying E
Jim Reed
Charlie Vesper
Rancho de Los Caballeros
Ruby Gobble
Mesa Rodeo Crowned Adolph Pendergast Champion Cowboy
The Mesa 20-30 Club Worlds Championship Junior Rodeo at Apache Junction concluded with Adolph Pendergast of Palo Verde as champion cowboy. Winners across events included Leon McDaniel, Berton Payne, John Clem, John Hall, John Killian, and others in calf riding, steer riding, bareback bronc, calf roping, and pony express contests. Saturday results highlighted additional victors from a 700-attendance day.
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Phoenix Gazette
Mesa
Apache Junction
Adolph Pendergast
Palo Verde
Leon McDaniel
Superior
Berton Payne
Chandler
Calif
John Clem
John Hall
John Killian
Tucson
Duane Reece
Winkelman
Herbert Williams
Adolph
Bud Pendergast
Bobby
H. Ramsey
Coolidge
Donnie
Buck Nichols
Kenneth Adams
Phoenix
Lawrence McDaniel
Johnny Pyeatt
Florence
Tommy Cathemer
Jay D. Stevens
Laveen
Donnie Nichols
Jerry Wenzel
Globe
Bob Lambert
Pony Express
Hall
Clem
McDaniel
Payne
Gary Curson
Howard Lambert
Cathemer
Harold Payne, Jr
Pendergasts
Adams
Pyeatt
Stevens
Brahman
Wenzel
Douglas Eaves
New Court Rules Take Effect April First in Arizona
The Arizona Supreme Court announced revised rules for the Superior Court with an effective date of April 1, 1950. An earlier Oct. 1 date was erroneous due to printing delays. Chief Justice La Prade requested $2,500 from the Legislature’s Feb. 20 session to reimburse the State Bar of Arizona for printing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Supreme Court
Superior Court
Arthur T. la Prade
Dan E. Garvey
State Bar of Arizona
Phoenix Rodeo Chairman Knows Ropes of Staging Contests
Walter Cluer, longtime Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce leader, has shaped the annual 1950 World's Championship Rodeo. He organized shows across Arizona, built demountable chutes, and now oversees a 10-show run March 17–26 with about 200 cowboys chasing $13,500 in prize money plus entry fees. Proceeds historically fund Phoenix Boys' Clubs.
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Phoenix Rodeo
Walter Cluer
Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield
Idaho
Arizona
W. R. Cluer
Payson
Cluer
Winslow
Globe
Parker and
Long Valley
Holbrook
Holbrook Junior Chamber of Commerce
Phoenix
Denver
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Cowboy Rodeo Association
Parenthood Group Plans Fund Drive in Phoenix
Mrs. Laurens L. Henderson, president of the Planned Parenthood Committee of Phoenix, announced a February fund-raising campaign from February 1 to 15. The drive chair is Mrs. Leslie R. Kober, approved by the Phoenix Endorsement Council. Funds support health services for families unable to consult private physicians on child spacing or infertility, with 1949 figures showing 566 families helped at clinics on West Pima Street and East Washington Street. a third clinic is planned for Sunnyslope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens L. Henderson
Planned Parenthood Committee of Phoenix
Phoenix Endorsement Council
Leslie R. Kober
Henderson
West Pima Street
East Washington Street
Sunnyslope
Car Flanks Test Quits A Grade
Robert Brickman, stationed at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, lost control of his car while driving on A Mountain yesterday. He leaped from the vehicle as it skidded toward the edge, and it plunged 300 feet before crashing into a boulder. He emerged uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Robert Brickman
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Brickman
Free Nylon Hose Gift Offer From Ang-Pe Dept
Readers are invited to send the names and addresses of six or more people with hearing loss to Ang-Pe Dept. 4 39 W. Adams Poénix for a complimentary pair of nylon hose. Limited to 10 days and the paper’s state. Names stay confidential.
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W. Culver
Dream Kitchen
F.H.A
35Th Ave
Reddy
North 7Th St
E. Washington
Desert Lodge
East
van Buren Street
St. Joseph
E. B. Pease
Fox Theater
E. Washington Stree
Korricks
Pittsburgh
Plate
Glass Coo
West Adams
Mesa Rodeo
North Second St
Johnson
Sanat & Johnson
Ang — Pe Dept
W. Adams
Poénix
ST. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
TWA
U. S
Imdrin
Tutnow
Déan
Irin
C. C
Pennsylvania
Amarillo, Tezas
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual
Pay-Less Drug Store
Washington Street
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