Judging Opens At 4 H Rally On Arizona Campus
The 33rd annual 4 H Club roundup at the University of Arizona campus gathers 377 youths and adults including 183 girls and 128 boys. Charles Pickrell and Dr. J. Byron McCormick welcome attendees as activities begin with clothing judging for girls and rabbit judging for boys. Later dairy judging and food judging are on the schedule along with campus tours and dress revue pictures.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Charles A. Pickrell
Extension Service
J. Byron McCormick
University
Kenneth Tomlin Buried At Mesa
Last rites for Kenneth Ray Tomlin 46 who died Sunday at Papago Park Veterans Hospital after a short illness were held today at Meldrum Mortuary with burial in Dou ble Butte Cemetery. He was an 18 year Army veteran and lived in Miami before moving to Mesa. Survivors include his mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs William Randall Mesa a daughter Mrs Virginia Young Pleasant Grove Utah three brothers Leonard Miami Wilbur Mesa James Salt Lake City a half brother Glenn Randall Mesa and two sisters Mrs Flora Swedenborg Miami and Mrs Margaret Henry Globe.
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Mesa
Kenneth Ray Tomlin
Papago Park Veterans Hospital
Meldrum Mortuary
Double Butte
Tomlin
Miami
William C. Randall
Virginia Young
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Lennard
Wilbur
James
Salt Lake City
Glenn Randall
Flora Swedenborg
Margaret Henry
Globe
Girls State delegates prepare for state program in Phoenix
Scottsdale High School seniors conclude Girls State pageant with remarks from Marjorie Benton and Gwen Best. Delegates from Carver and Phoenix Union High School join in the bus station sendoff as Mrs. W. B. Warrington observes. Health exams, meals with counselors, and constitution sessions await, with a formal opening dinner and recreation break planned.
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Scottsdale High School
Marjorie Benton
Carver High School
Gwen Best
Laveen
Phoenix Union High School
McCauley Funeral Set At Flagstaff
Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda McCauley 62 are scheduled at First Baptist Church in Flagstaff. AArkansas native, she moved to Flagstaff in 1925 with her husband S. G. McCauley who died in 1940. She was active in Rebekah Assembly and Odd Fellows. Survivors: two sons six daughters 22 grandchildren three great grandchildren.
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Flagstaff
First Baptist Church
Matilda McCauley
Arkansas
McCauley
S. G. McCauley
Rebekah Assembly
James A. Nelson
All Korean Censorship Goes to GH
Tokyo June 5 AP reports double censorship of war news from Korea ends June 15. General Headquarters censors take over from Eighth Army at Korea’s Eighth Army HQ. War reporters in Korea may phone stories to Tokyo. bulk moves by teletype. Censors will phone on tactical or unusual events to prevent leaks.
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Tokyo
Korea
Far East Command
General Headquarters
Eighth Army
GHQ
Rambling reflections on Phoenix plans and urban dreams
The writer muses on unrealized Phoenix ideas such as ice skating on desert sands downtown Mexican and Indian villages a Camelback sky tow and the drawbacks of barber shops with plate glass windows. He notes indifference to projects and jokes about potential wife dog clippers threatening him at home.
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Desert
Phoenix
Corpse Likes His Funeral Ready For Death
Jim Gernhart a 75 year old Burlington Colorado man prepared a pre death funeral for himself storing a copper lined coffin and headstone in his basement and recording the service for safekeeping. More than 1000 mourners attended in a town of 1200 as the living corpse smiled shed tears and listened to a minister praise his lifelong charity and wish to help others.
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Burlington
Colo
Jim Gernhart
Gernhart
S. H. Mahaffey
Kanorado
Kans
State Armory
Boys State To Revamp Constitution
In Flagstaff on June 5 AP reports a constitutional overhaul is underway by Boys State. A 24-member delegate group from eight cities works toward completion by tomorrow night’s closing session, with PHIL BROWN president of the convention and John Snow named senate president. Glen Towles is secretary and Sunny Burton house speaker. Gov. Howard Pyle and officials aid the eight day program at Arizona State College.
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Flagstaff
Phil Brown
North Phoenix High School
Glen Towles
Phoenix Tech
Boys State Senate
John Snow
Sunny Burton
North Phoenix
Arizona Department of the American Legion
Arizona State College
Howard Pyle
Beatification Draws 200000 Catholics to St Peter’s
In Rome on June 5 AP reports more than 200 thousand devout Catholics packed St Peter's Basilica and Square for the beatification of Pope Pius X. Reigned 1903 to 1914, hailed as Papa Santo. Beatification marks a step toward sainthood. first pope beatified in 279 years and eighth in two millennia. His preserved body was displayed in red and white robes.
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Rome
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pius X
FHA Panel Discusses Stairways to Successful Homes
At Arizona State College Flagstaff 145 Future Homemakers of America members, from Girls State participants, hear a panel on Stairways to Successful Homes led by Dorothea Wyman. The program includes a film on parliamentary procedure, a luncheon and style show, a formal banquet with officer installation, and the Governor's Ball, plus museum and observatory tours before a 12:15 luncheon to close the convention.
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Flagstaff
Arizona
Homemakers of America
Mession
Arizona State College
Robert King
Robert Chiappetti
Boys State
Ann Anderson
Lowell Observatory
James G. Faylor Rites Conducted
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today for James G. Faylor 71 of 3126 N 38th St died in the Veterans Hospital after a three month illness. The Rev George Gardner will officiate at Arizona Funeral Home chapel. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park with Spanish American War veterans in charge. Born in Coffey County Kansas he moved to Arizona 20 years ago from Missouri and was the night watchman at the Biltmore Hotel. Survivors include wife Bessie two sons J D of Phoenix and Paul in the Air Force stationed at Denver and three daughters Thelma Wheeler Doris and Betty Anne all of Phoenix.
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James G. Faylor
N. 38Th St
Veteran’s Hospital
George Gardner
East Side
Thelma Wheeler
Doris
Betty Anne
Phoenix
Samuel Leftic Dies on Salt River Reservation
Samuel Leftic, 79, long resident of the Salt River Indian Reservation, died yesterday after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the reservation's Presbyterian Church. There are no survivors.
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Gazette
Mesa Bureau Mesa
Samuel Leftic
Salt River Indian Reservation
Presbyterian Church
Brazil’s Role in US Castor Oil Supply
In recent years Brazil has produced about four-fifths of the castor oil used in the United States.
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Brazil
United States
Muriel Nelson Rites Planned in Missoula Montana
Funeral services for Miss Muriel Nelson, assistant in the probate attorney’s U S Indian Service office, will be held in Missoula after she died from injuries in a car crash near Holbrook. She was a University of Montana graduate with relatives in Missoula Albuquerque San Francisco and Butte. Her body was sent from Holbrook to Missoula for Saturday services at 2 p.m.
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Muriel Nelson
U. S. Indian Service
Holbrook
Missoula
Mont
Nelson
W. McDowell Rd
University of Montana
University of Wisconsin
Paper Use Showcases A Century Of Change
A historical comparison notes that in 1900 the average American used about 56 pounds of paper annually, whereas current consumption reaches roughly 350 pounds per person. The shift reflects industrial growth, digital transformation, and lifestyle changes across the 20th and early 21st centuries.
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