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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

6

Pyle Names Vet Service Commission Members

Gov. Howard Pyle appointed a five member Arizona State Veterans Service Commission to handle veterans issues. Members are John P. Kelly Phoenix representing VFW Leo C. Atherton Fort Whipple Amvets Wayne B. Warrington Phoenix representing American Legion John R. Stiller Tucson representing American Legion Forrest Nail Flagstaff representing Disabled American Veterans.

Howard Pyle Veterans Service Commission John P. Kelly Phoenix Veterans of Foreign Wars Leo C. Atherton Fort Whipple Amvets Wayne B. Warrington American Legion John R. Stiller Tucson Forrest Nail Flagstaff State Senate Pyle

Store Owner Fined for Liquor Sale to Minor

Stanley Chin, proprietor of T and S Foods at 5234 N 27th Ave in West Phoenix, was fined 100 dollars in West Phoenix Precinct Court today for selling liquor to a minor. He was convicted last Monday.

Stanley Chin T and S Foods N. 27Th Ave West Phoenix

Cadets Receive Wings as Freedom Salesmen at Williams AFB

American and Dutch aviation cadets were awarded wings in graduation at Williams Air Force Base. Mayor Nicolas Udall urged them to be salesmen of freedom, while Dutch guest Jos Bergsteyn, high in his class, received his wings. Attendees included Dutch officials and State Department staff. Some Dutch pilots will train at Luke AFB before returning to the Netherlands.

Williams Air Force Base Freedom Nicholas Udall Phoenix Damien Niedhammer Andrianus Bergsteyn Utrecht Holland Jos Washington Netherlands J. G. de Beus C. Vreede Co. 3 Luke Air Force Base

Two Women Hurt in Phoenix Traffic Crashes

Two women treated for injuries after separate late yesterday traffic accidents in Phoenix. Mrs Zula Bailey 49 of 627 N Sixth Ave admitted to Memorial Hospital with multiple abrasions after being thrown from a car on Seventh Ave near Bethany Home when her auto sideswiped a utility pole. The accident involved her son William Bailey 24 of 1729 Short a radio engineer driving the other vehicle driven by Thomas Wright 57 of 1740 West Turney a carpenter. Norma Willison 30 of Scottsdale admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital after a pedestrian truck collision at Third St and Monroe. Earlier pedestrian W J Hall 42 of 1826 N 12th St received emergency treatment. The other vehicle was driven by Joe Hall 18 of 3151 Buckeye. the men were not related.

Phoenix Hospitals Zula Bailey Sixth Ave Memorial Hospital Seventh Ave Bethany Home Fred Gittner

Power Firm Employee Foils Assault Near Squaw Peak

Forest J. Frost a 48 year old right of way agent for Central Arizona Light and Power Company fought off three attackers near Squaw Peak southeast of Sunnyslope using a pistol butt after they demanded answers and attacked him. Frost who sustained a bloody nose and a cut chin managed to reach a gun from his car glove box and drive off the assailants as other crew members aided by radio contact with Phoenix office and sheriff deputies began pursuit.

Squaw Peak Sunnyslope Forest J. Frost E. Camelback Central Arizona Light and Power Company Frost Phoenix

Iron Workers Local Elects New Leaders

Gene Sexton of 1730 W Maricopa was elected president of Local 75 I A B S and O W S W. W E Bentley of 926 W Jackson becomes vice president. Ralph C Shobe 4625 S Second St is business agent and financial secretary, Floyd J Hignite Altona Park sergeant at arms, George A Breedlove 2327 Mitchell Dr recording secretary. Installation set for July 13.

Gene Sexton W. Maricopa International Association of W. E. Bentley W. Jackson Ralph C. Shobe S. Second St Floyd J. Hignite Altona Park George A. Breedlove Mitchell

Funeral services for Harry F Thompson 61

Funeral services for Harry F Thompson 61 of Rt 1 safety engineer and Phoenix resident for 14 years who died unexpectedly at work Thursday will be at 11 30 am Monday in A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Nathaniel Hill reader for First Church of Christ Scientist officiating Cremation will follow Greenwood Memorial Park Mr Thompson is survived by his wife Marie and a daughter Mrs Kenneth Beeby both of Phoenix.

Harry F. Thompson Rt. 1 Phoenix A. L. Moore and Sons Nathaniel Hill First Church of Christ, Scientist Greenwood Memorial Park Thompson Marie Kenneth Beeby

Autopsy Reveals Cause Of Death For Mrs Simmons

An autopsy showed Mrs. Ann Simmons age 21 of 1022 E Port land died yesterday from tuberculosis meningitis. Police report no foul play. She leaves a husband and two daughters. Memorial Hospital had her in semi conscious condition since May 30. Funeral services are being arranged by A L Moore and Sons.

Ann Simmons E. Portland Simmons Memorial Hospital Harry E. Westfall Maurice Rosenthal Harry A. L. Moore and Sons

Mrs. Ruth Frey Dies at 34 in Phoenix Rites Set

Mrs. Ruth Frey 34 of 511 E Paget Phoenix died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital after a lingering illness. She was born in Cleveland Ohio, moved from Brown City Michigan. Survived by husband Russell a daughter Elizabeth Rita and a son Russell all of Phoenix and her parents Mr and Mrs A W Cooke of Cleveland. Funeral services at 12:30 a m Monday at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary with Rev Paul W MacLearn officiating. Burial Memory Lawn Cemetery.

Ruth Frey E. Paget Phoenix Good Samaritan Hospital Frey Cleveland Ohio Brown City Mich Russell Elizabeth Rita A. W. Cooke A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Paul W. MacLearn Memory Lawn Cemetery

Train Collision Kills Five in Buenos Aires Suburb

Police said five people were killed and about 60 injured when two commuter trains collided in a Buenos Aires suburb this morning.

Buenos Aires

High Court to rule on Guzik bond in moral offense case

Arizona Supreme Court held a habeas hearing on Charles A. Guzik seeking bond relief from 150000 dollars. His attorney argued the bail is excessive given his finances while prosecutors said the bond ensures presence at trial and cautioned against flight. The justices took the matter under advisement after a brief private conference and did not issue an order today.

Arizona Supreme Court Charles A. Guzik Levi S. Udall Guzik Supreme Court Superior Court Fred Struckmeyer Arizona Wilson John Flynn Flynn Struckmeyer Warren McCarthy

Margaret Burke Dies Rites Set

Margaret Burke 84 an Arizona resident since 1927 and a Phoenician since 1930 died early today in a local rest home after a long illness. Born Oct 12 1866 in Mangonie Iowa she had no survivors. her husband and three sons predeceased her. Funeral rites at St Marys Church with burial in St Francis Cemetery.

Margaret Burke Arizona Burke Mangonie Iowa Phoenix Washington Third Order of St. Francis St. Mary’s Altar Society Whitney Funeral Home St. Mary's Church St. Francis Cemetery

William M. Malcik Dies After Six Years in Phoenix

William M. Malcik 59 of 312 N 39th Dr Phoenix died unexpectedly this morning in a local hospital after admission He came from Rosebud Texas to Phoenix six years ago worked as a carpenter until two years ago He is survived by his wife Mary two daughters Evelyn Roberts and Willie May Krause both of Houston three sisters and five brothers Funeral services Monday at 3 30 p m in Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Greenwood Memorial Park burial to follow

William M. Malcik Malcik Rosebud Texas Phoenix California Mary Evelyn Roberts Willie May Krause Houston

Mrs. Reva M. Rigg Funeral Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Reva M. Rigg, 57, of 4041 E Flower St Phoenix, who died Thursday in Good Samaritan Hospital, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary. The Rev. Leon Thompson will officiate, with burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband William S a Maricopa County adult probation officer, a daughter Mrs Clyde Phillips, two brothers and one grandchild.

Reva M. Rigg E. Flower St Phoenix Good Samaritan Hospital A. L. Moore and Sons Leon Thompson First Congregational Church Journal Greenwood Memorial Park

City Manager Unveils Phoenix Budget Proposals 1951 52

City Manager Ray W. Wilson announced the proposed 1951-52 budget for Phoenix with a parks and recreation request up by 61,600 to 467,870 and a library department request of 123,532. Revenue sources include charter 8 cents per 100 and gasoline tax funds, plus water and airport revenues. Budget totals for public works exceed 4.6 million with street lighting planned and divisions for engineering and maintenance outlined.

Parks and Recreation Department City of Phoenix Ray W. Wilson Wilson Parks Department Osborn Road 16Th Street Villa Avenue Thomas Road McDowell Road 20Th 28Th Streets Public Works Department Kenneth K. King

Water Hauled By Railroad To Williams

Water shipments of 100000 gallons daily from Del Rio Springs south of Ash Fork begin for Williams amid severe drought. Williams reservoirs are nearly empty with 53 million cubic feet available of 365 million, 30 million reserved for fire use. No runoff last winter. Santa Fe Railroad supplies water at 12.50 per 10000 gallons.

Williams del Rio Springs Ash Fork Dogtown Santa Fe Railroad

Morals Cases Against Gray Are Dropped

In Maricopa County Superior Court Charles Gray, 29, faced two counts of contributing to the delinquency of his 8 year old stepdaughter. The charges were dismissed at the complainant's request and a separate East Phoenix justice court complaint was also dropped after a mother and doctor letters. The mother did not wish to press charges and the physician noted the girl is upset and could suffer mental harm if contact with Gray continues. The letter also urged treatment for Gray and noted he could not receive veterans’ hospital care while the case is pending.

George T. Wilson Guzik High Tribunal Wilson Maricopa County Charles Gray Clarendon East Phoenix Ralph Barry Justice Court Gray Veterans’ Hospital

Sinclair Funeral Planned At Mesa

Walter L Sinclair a Gilbert farmer since 1936 died at his home Wednesday. Services set for 2 p m Monday at Gibbons Mortuary with K F Engie and Elder Harold Germaine officiating. Burial in Mesa Cemetery. Born August 20 1888 in Dennison Texas he is survived by three sons Walter Edgar and Noel and three daughters Mrs Alice Henderson Mrs Delta Miller and Mrs Roberta Bailey plus two sisters. A $100 fine was imposed in West Phoenix Precinct Court today on Juan A Federico for drunk driving.

Mesa Walter L. Sinclair Gilbert Farmer Gibbons Mortuary K. F. Engie Phoenix Church of Christ Harold Germaine Gilbert Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mesa Cemetery Mr. Sinclair Dennison Texas Walter Gilbert Edgar Payette Idaho Noel Alice Henderson Alta Loma Calif Delta Miller Roberta Bailey Hollywood

San Juan Legend Tested Tomorrow

Nogales reports the annual rain derby hinges on forecast rain tomorrow. If rain arrives, the legend of San Juan is upheld. if not, bettors lose. The tale ties to seasonal rainfall beginning on June 24 and stems from the baptism of Christ by St. John the Baptist.

Nogales San Juan Christ St. John the Baptist

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