Annual Swim Course Begins In Safford
The Safford recreation department starts its second annual 10 day swim lesson series with about 100 school age participants. Updates include local residents Mrs. Fred Frazier visiting family before joining her husband in Long Beach California where she serves with the 188th Fighter Squadron. The Solomon Cervantez John American Legion Post auxiliary announces new officers and initiation details with a slate of local members named for offices and roles.
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Safford
Fred Frazier
Albuquerque
George McLain
Long Beach
Calif
188Th
Air Force
Solomon-Cervantez-John Post
The
American Legion
Domingo Mejia
Sylvia Carrasco
Nellie Plasecencia
Amelia Sianz
Hortense Soto
Mary Montoya
Linda Simon
Mary Antillon
Magdalena Valdez
Ramona Lee
Dora Contreras
Montoya
Simon
Sianz
Mejia
Sue Williams
Safford Post
Mmes
Mamie Firth
Willie McLain
Julia Porter
Lena Webster
Vera Berryhill
Nettie Hamblin
Chandler rancher C M Wilkerson dies at 64
C M Wilkerson of Chandler died at his home after a long illness. Born in Raleigh North Carolina he was 64 and had ranching duties in Chandler for 11 years. He belonged to the Elks and Seventh Day Adventist Church. Surviving are his wife Mabel three daughters Alta Dean Bonnie Jean Rosanna and two sons Robert and Donald in Japan. Services are pending.
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Mesa Bureau
Mesa
Claude M. Wilkerson
Chandler
Wilkerson
Raleigh
N. C
The
Elks and
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Mabel
Alta V. Dean
Bonnie Jean Stone
Rosanna Wilkerson
Robert
Donald
U. S. Air Force
Japan
New Tempe Minister Arrives Next Week
The Rev Paul G Jochinke new minister of the First Methodist Church Tempe will arrive next week from Monterey Park California where he helped finish the Euclid Heights Church He has led the church five years coming from New Jersey succeeding Rev George A Ross now in Phoenix Also Rev J Wilbur Hadley will guest speak at Tempe church tomorrow morning The Bob Finch Post veterans bought the Morrow property on Apache Boulevard for a new clubhouse Joe Kays named chairman and the post pledges 25 for an iron lung fund Judy Stedman of Tempe is confined in an iron lung at Memorial Hospital in Phoenix The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a potluck dinner Monday at 7 pm at Mrs E L Pipkins home Dinner on lawn Guests include four Tempe High School Girls State delegates Shirley Evans Connie Harrington Shirley Cushing Carolyn Cummins The auxiliary plans two more meetings this summer then bimonthly in September The Tempe Order of Rainbow for Girls meets Monday at 7 30 pm in Masonic Hall The Young Women Mutual Improvement Association lists assistants with officers and committees Mrs R L McCook Jr presiding Also visits relatives and travel news about local residents.
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First Methodist Church
Monterey Park
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California
New Jersey
George A. Ross
Phoenix
J. Wilbur Hadley
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Bob Finch Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Morrow
Apache Boulevard
Joe Kays
Post
Memorial Hospital
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American Legion Auxiliary
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Mill
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Girls State
Tucson
Shirley Evans
Connie Harrington
Shirley Cushing
Carolyn
Arie T. Poisall
KTYL
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James Bright
Pentecostal Lighthouse Mission
A. C. Kirchoff
Oliver H. Werner
Redlands
Arizona
Carl L. Olson
First Lutheran Church
Williams Air Force Base
Olson
Mesa
Prescott
Thomas J. Edwards
Education for Safe Living lecture by state official
Special to The Gazette Tempe June 30 Andrew L Case state superintendent of driver training and safety education will be guest lecturer for a course during the second summer session at Arizona State College. Topics include driver licensing traffic engineering accident records and analysis psycho physical tests driver education program driver attitudes safety programs for elementary schools safe pupil transportation and community support for home safety.
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Tempe
Andrew L. Case
Arizona State College
Arizona
Pacific Lutheran Seminary Planned in Berkeley California
Ground for a new Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary has been purchased in Berkeley California. Partially funded by Arizona dollars the seminary will open in fall 1952 to train new pastors and women workers for the church.
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Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Berkeley
Calif
Arizona
Holy Communion and sermons mark Mesa church services
Mesa churches schedule Holy Communion at St. Mark's Episcopal with Rev. Davids Jones and sermons at First Christian and First Methodist. Activities include Sunday School, Chi Rho, and Youth Fellowship, plus radio talks by Rev. Poisall. A revival at Pentecostal Lighthouse Mission and Lutheran camp plans are noted alongside a memorial cross atop the First Methodist spire.
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Mesa Bureau
Mesa
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Davids Jones
St. Peter, the Apostle
Freedom and Democracy
First Christian Church
Chi Rho
Christian Youth Fellowship
Chandler Rotary Club installs new officers
Chandler Gazette reports Chandler Rotary Club installation of Ellsworth as president with Albert Serrano Henry Bemiss Jack Bogle Leonard Edwards and Dan Francis named directors. Lt Col and Mrs Noble Riggs and sons Benny Clyde and Monty visit Riggs home, plan Tempe visit. Colonel Riggs to report to Fort Benning August 5 for school.
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Chandler
el Ellsworth
Chandler Rotary Club
Albert Serrano
Henry Bemiss
Jack Bogle
Leonard Edwards
Dan Francis
Noble Riggs
Benny
Clyde
Monty
Ben Riggs
Colonel Riggs
Academy Names Coast Guard Academy Appointment for Walden
William A. Walden, 17, of 1549 W Wilshire, has been appointed to the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London Conn and will report for duty July 6. A West High senior, he won the appointment on a competitive basis. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James E Walden.
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William A. Walden
W. Wilshire
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London
Great Discovery film to be shown at Westwood Church
A full length sound movie The Great Discovery will be shown at 7 45 p m tomorrow in Westwood Covenant Church 2311 W Camelback Colleen Townsend the star left Hollywood to do church work and the film recounts how a girl solves personal problems that typify many young people
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Westwood Covenant Church
W. Camelback
Colleen Townsend
Three ASC Art Exhibits Open at Tempe Campus
Special to The Gazette Tempe June 30 three separate art exhibits will open next week at Arizona State College. Sixteen easel frescoes by Jean Charlot students will be shown in Matthews Library patio. Watercolor sketches by summer school students plus Friday’s ceramics crafts and life drawings display highlight activities in Arts Building venues.
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Gazette
Dick Barkow
Nina Bailey
Stevens Burns
George Dee
William Engle
Adolpho Guerrero
Jean Hopkins
Hortense Johnson
George Jones
Leo Mazey
Gene Quesada
Griffith Stevenson
Betty Schilling
John Ransom
Jim Stallings
Edith West
Dr. Charlot
Arizonans Killed and Missing in Korean War Action
Three Arizonans were killed in action and two listed as missing in the Korean War. Sgt Raul O Camacho of Tucson and Cpl Delmer R Manuel of Mesa were previously wounded and returned to duty. Missing are Pfc Earl D Harmon of Phoenix and Pfc Clyde Havins Jr of Gadsden, plus several others wounded and listed with family ties.
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Earl D. Harmon
Jessie Harmon
W. Cocopah
Phoenix
Clyde HaviIns Jr
Clyde Havins
Gadsden
Paul M. Bayes
May Webster
Mesa
Damon L. Estes
Joe J. Estes
Buckeye
Floyd L. Fugate
Dewey Fugate
Peoria
Cpl
John D. Mogle
Glade A. Mogle
Marine Pfc
Ignacio S. Gonzalez
Tempe
Lumber Yard Fire Causes $22,000 Loss in Holbrook
A fire at the Whiting Brothers lumber yard and machine shop in Holbrook was sparked by a burner. It began about 2:30 p.m. and was controlled by 6:30 p.m., with estimated damage of $22,000, partially covered by insurance.
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Holbrook
Whiting Brothers
Water First Order Aims at Human Use in Hermosillo
Acting Governor Fausto Acosta Romo issued a decree directing water be allocated to human consumption before cattle and farming needs. Hermosillo faces severe shortages from rapid population growth and an aging supply system.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mex
Fausto Acosta Romo
Prescott Establishes First Young Democrat Club Chapter
Prescott forms the third Young Democrat club in Arizona joining Tucson and Phoenix. John Haldiman of Phoenix organized the Prescott chapter during a meeting last night as part of a statewide tour to establish more clubs. He plans to visit Flagstaff next to expand the network.
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Prescott
John Haldiman
Phoenix
Arizona
Prescott’s
Tucson
Haldiman
Flagstaff
Drive May Meet Fund Goal Tonight
Flagstaff June 30 CAP The drive to fund the new Arizona State College student union at Flagstaff needs only 1500 dollars to finish. A public square dance at 8 30 p m will help raise the funds, with the state appropriation to complete the building.
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Flagstaff
Arizona State College
Wellton Voters Consider $60,000 School Bond Issue
In Wellton near Yuma the bond proposal to expand elementary facilities, including four classrooms a supply room a laboratory and a principal's office, was presented to local property owners with construction not scheduled before September. The measure aims to accommodate growth and add space for students.
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Yuma
Wellton
Order Blocks Bets Taking at Rose Tree Parlor
Tucson June 30 AP County Attorney Robert Morrison again used a civil injunction to stop horse race bookmaking this time against Rose Tree billiard parlor 39 S Fifth Ave Superior Court Judge J Mercer Johnson ordered the temporary injunction Morrison had previously secured similar injunctions against venues where criminal law violations were suspected
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Tucson
Robert Morrison
Rose Tree Billiard Parlor
S. Fifth Ave
J. Mercer Johnson
Morrison
Norwegian Dutch Fliers Begin Jet Fighter Training at Williams
A large group of Norwegian and Netherlands air force cadets join a new class of student pilots at Williams AF Base. Brought under the mutual defense assistance program, they have completed basic training at other bases before starting jet fighter training.
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Williams Air Force
Basf
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