Benson Girl Named FHA State President at Flagstaff
Nancy Wood of Benson was named president elect of Arizona Future Homemakers of America at the convention in Flagstaff. She will take office next year, succeeding Lena Wofford of Coolidge. Other officers named include Jeanette Green secretary, Marcia Mattice treasurer, and Yvonne Cogdell historian. Dorothea Lorene Lee of Somerton was designated as Arizona’s national president nominee. The 145 delegates hear a “Stairways to Successful Homes” panel with Boys State and FHA participants. A luncheon and style show followed, with a formal banquet and officer installation planned this evening.
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Flagstaff
Nancy Wood
Benson
Arizona Future Homemakers of America
Lena Wofford
Coolidge
Jeanette Green
Tolleson
Marcia Mattice
Pima
Yvonne Cogdell
Dorothy Lorene Lee
Somerton
Arizona
FHA
Arizona State College
Robert King
Robert Chiappetti
Boys State
Ann Anderson
Safford
Dorothy Lee
Yuma
Dorothea Wyman
Phoenix
Ashurst Auditorium
Northern Arizona Museum
Lowell Observatory
Boy Explorers Continue Trek Toward Camp Geronimo
Twenty four Explorer Scouts neared halfway in a horseback trek to Camp Geronimo and R C Ranch near Payson. Led by Dick Hollister the group rode from Fort McDowell to Hughes Ranch near Sunflower, will stay at Cline's Ranch Ox Bow Hill tonight and reach Green Valley tomorrow. Bear Flat lays ahead for a two day stop with fishing before the chuck wagon group from Alhambra joins. George F. Miller rode with the youths yesterday.
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Boy Scouts
Geronimo
R-C. Ranch
Payson
Dick Hollister
Hughes Ranch
Sunflower
Fort McDowell
Cline
Ox Bow Hill
Green Valley
Bear Flat
Geronchuck
Noble Woodward
Alhambra
George F. Miller
Justice De Concini Addresses Phoenix Flag Day Dinner
Justice Eva De Concini of the Arizona Supreme Court warned about a government too centralized at a Flag Day dinner in Encanto Park. About 150 attendees included Maricopa County Democratic Women’s Club, the League of Women Voters, and the Arizona Association of Democrats. The judge spoke on the flag’s meaning and the link to freedom from worry, noting people turn to “isms” for relief. County officials attended.
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Eva de Concini
Arizona
Supreme Court
Encanto Park
Justice de Concini
Maricopa County
Democratic Women’s Club
Democratic League of Women Voters
Arizona Association of Democrats
Advertising chief to address Detroit convention
King Lew King of King Ackerman Advertising Agency will fly to Detroit tonight to speak at the annual convention of the First Advertising Agency Group presenting Tomorrow's Market Today.
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King Lew King
King Ackerman Advertising Agency
Detroit
First Adverising Agency Group
Tony
Boys State Sets Out To Rewrite Constitution
At Flagstaff on June 5 the Boys State legislature authorized a constitutional convention to overhaul laws governing the state and aims to complete the work by tomorrow night. PHIL BROWN of North Phoenix High School was named president, Glen Towles of Phoenix Tech secretary, John Snow of North Phoenix High School president of the senate, and Sunny Burton of North Phoenix house speaker. Twenty four delegates, three from each of eight cities, attend the eight day program conducted at Arizona State College with Gov. Howard Pyle and others aiding.
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Flagstaff
Boys State
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
Charge Against John H. Betts Dismissed By Superior Court
John H. Betts former president of Southwestern Mines Inc was freed today after the Maricopa County Superior Court dismissed the perjury charge. The Arizona Supreme Court had reversed the conviction and sent the case back for retrial before dismissal. Nevada or California ties noted but Betts remains a sick 75 year old Long Beach California resident under $5 000 bond since his June sentence.
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John H. Betts
Southwestern Mines, Inc
Maricopa County
Dudley W. Windes
Warren L. McCarthy
Arizona Supreme Court
McCarthy
Arizona Corporation Commission
The
Corporation Commission
Betts
Long Beach
Cailif
Liberty
Supreme Court
State Commission
Corporation Com
Japan reports 6,500,000 bicycles in Tokyo figures
Tokyo reveals a stock of 6.5 million bicycles in circulation nationwide, with officials citing rising urban mobility. The count highlights Japan's substantial pedal-based transit uptake and potential impacts on urban planning and bike infrastructure.
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Japan
Toyko
Judging Begins At 4-H Rally On University Campus
Tucson June 5 AP Youths and adults gather for the 33rd annual 4-H Club roundup at the University of Arizona. Seventy‑one county agents and staff join 183 girls 128 boys 31 adult leaders and 15 Extension Service members. Clothing judging for girls rabbits dairy and food judging for boys and girls are planned with campus tours and library pictures.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Charles A. Pickrell
Extension Service
J. Byron McCormick
University
Cotton yarn production in Egypt climbs 1937 to 1947
Production rose from 17 500 tons in 1937 to 32 500 tons in 1947 signaling substantial growth in Egypt textile output, reflecting postwar expansion and longer term industry development.
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Egypt
Motorist Fined for Drunk Driving in Phoenix Court
Fred E. Seibert, 57, of 512 West Piedmont pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge and was fined $100 by Justice of the Peace Al J. Flood in West Phoenix Precinct Court.
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Fred E. Seibert
W. Piedmont
Justice of the Peace
al J. Flood
West Phoenix
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