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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1951

Page

4

Heroin Found In Toe Of Suspect's Shoe

Federal agents charged Ernest Romero Hayworth 31 and Miss Peel with conceal transportation of opium solution and heroin after a finger cot containing 46 grains of heroin was found in the toe of Hayworths shoe during a warrant arrest. The pair face further sentencing in federal court as officers said narcotics were found in an apartment and in a car.

Ernest Romero Hayworth Hayworth Lee Peel Hayes Rooms Imperial Rooms East Jefferson Street South Second Street A. G. Alvarado Alpert King Tariffs Miss Peel United States District Court C. B. Wilson Federal Earl A. Smith States Bureau of Narcotics Bees

Mrs Leona Easton Dies After Long Phoe Residency

Mrs Leona Easton 71 a Phoe resident since 1920 died Saturday in a local rest home funeral services held yesterday at Grimshaw Mortuary Syriain Greenwood Memorial She was born in Arkansas and came from Roswell New Mexico She is survived by two sons Pat Easton Needles California and tis of Oildale California four daughters Mrs Albert Hudson Rosli Mrs M W Gray Kingman Mrs Norman Williams Cleveland Ohio and Mrs Paul sHne Ridgewood New Jersey two brothers and one sister

Leona Easton Phoe Grimshaw Mortuary Syria Greenwood Easton Arkans 4A Roswell N. M Pat Easton Needles Calif Tis Oildale Albert Hudson Rosli

Angry convict subdued twice in U S District Court

John Edward Cunningham 28 formerly of Buffalo pleaded guilty to theft of a mail box letter containing a 642.64 check. He argued after sentencing and caused a disturbance in court before deputy marshals Hartley and Willets subdued him, then restrained him in the hall and returned him to jail with other prisoners.

United States U. S. District Court John Edward Cunningham Buffalo N. Y Dave W. Ling

Death of George T Shipp at 1550 Denton Lane

George Thomas Shipp aged 60 died Saturday at his home. Funeral arrangements were set with Grimshaw Mortuary. He was a Mason in Modesto and an Elk in Kingman. Survived by wife Grace M, daughter Dora M Wallace, son Charles Jr, all of Phoenix, mother Mrs J D Shipp of San Diego, and four grandchildren.

George Thomas Shipp Denton Lane Kingman Grimshaw Mortuary Shipp Masonic Lodge Modesto Calif Elks Lodge Grace M Dora M. Wallace Charles, Jr Phoenix J. D. Shipp San Diego

Officer Lays Holdup To Gambling Losses

2nd Lt. Oliver H. Hine of Williams Air Force Base admitted a poker driven robbery of Mesa Safeway Store Saturday night, admitting heavy gambling losses and a $3,000 debt with a captain. He shattered the door, took about $500, then hid nearby. police captured him after the attack on the locked store.

Oliver H. Hine Williams Air Force Base Mesa Hine Jack L. Hunsaker Ken Wirt Manger Dean Williams

Henrietta Sellien Dies At Residence

Miss Henrietta W. Sellien, 77, a dressmaker, died Sunday at her home 1149 East Taylor Street after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held this morning in Memory Chapel of A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary with burial at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. A native of Germany she had lived in the United States 55 years and came to Phoenix five years ago from Buffalo, New York. Survivors include a sister, Miss Johanna Sellien of Phoenix, and a brother, Earnest, in Germany.

Henrietta W. Sellien East Taylor Street George F. Barton First Baptist Church Memory Chapel A. L. Moore and Sons Memory Lawn Memorial Park Sellien Germany United States Phoenix Buffalo N.Y Johanna Sellien Earnest

Edwin L Porter of Superior Dies

Edwin Leslie Porter aged 53 of Superior died Saturday after a four day illness in St Josephs Hospital Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Memory Chapel A L Moore and Sons Mortuary with Rev Leland B Entriken officiating Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park

Edwin Leslie Porter St. Joseph’s Hospital Leland B. Entriken A. L. Moore and Sons Greenwood Memorial Park C. Vaughan’ Rock First Southern Baptist Church A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Masonic Funeral Committee

Local man Porter leaves mark on Superior life

Mr. Porter, a Knoxville native, moved to Superior six years ago from Concord, California. He owned the Superior Package Liquor. Survivors include his wife Charlotte of Superior, two daughters Ebner Grobe of San Francisco and Lucille Connie of San Mateo, a sister Mabel Trawick of San Bruno, and a brother Glenn A. Litt of San Francisco.

Porter Knoxville

Crit Bayliss Dies at 68 in Phoenix Home

Crit Bayliss 68 a Phoenix apartment house owner died Sunday at 821 North Second Avenue. Funeral services Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Memory Chapel. He was a native of Big Sandy Texas and long a resident of Phoenix where he worked in real estate and insurance. Survived by wife Susie a daughter Mrs J R Ford a stepson Ira Bellenger a sister Mrs Mattie Matthews and a brother Hugh Bayliss.

Crit Bayliss Phoenix North Second Avenue Mr. Bayliss Big Sandy Tex Santo Masonic Lodge Susie J. R. Ford Ira Bellenger Mattie Matthews Olney Hugh Bayliss Dallas

Couple Flee in Locomotive Across Trieste Border

A Yugoslav train engineer and his wife escaped by unhooking cars on the Ljubljana to Trieste run and driving the locomotive with the wife hidden in the coal tender into the Free Territory of Trieste. The unplanned entry occurred at Poggioreale del Corso station just after midnight. Police detained the couple for questioning, names withheld.

Trieste Yugoslavia Ljubljana-Trieste Poggioreale del Corso

Household Size Trends 1940 to 1950 Decline

The average non farm household dropped from 3.2 persons in 1940 to 3 persons in 1950 reflecting postwar demographic shifts and changing family patterns across the United States.

Louis Freiday Ex Jeweler Dies At Home

Louis Vern Freiday age 66 retired owner of Freiday Jewelry Store at 57 West Monroe Street died at home 341 East Cherry Lynn Road after a 10 day illness. Born in Simpson Kansas he moved to Phoenix 31 years ago from Ashland Nebraska. He worked with Rosenzweig's as a watchmaker about 10 years and ran his own shop 17 years before retiring four years ago. He belonged to Masonic Lodge Scottish Rite and El Zaribah Shrine. Survived by wife Mabel and daughter Gene Freiday both of Phoenix.

Louis Vern Freiday Freiday Jewelry West Monroe Street Cherry Lynn Road Ashland Neb Rosenzweig’s Freiday Masonic Lodge Scottish Rite el Zaribah Shrine Mabel Gene Freiday Phoenix

Cattleman Archie Smith Laid To Rest At Ranch

The cremated remains of Archie Daville Smith 64 were scattered at the San Lazaro Ranch by his son-in-law Jack Medien following his death from a heart attack last week. A prominent figure among Arizona and Sonora cattlemen he served 48 years with Canenea Cattle Company and led San Lazaro for 30 years. He is survived by his wife Ethyl and daughter Betty.

Nogales Archie Daville Smith San Lazaro Ranch Jack Medien Mr. Smith Arizona Sonora Canenea Cattle Company San Lazaro Mexico Ethyl Betty

Allergies Help In Making Friends From AP

A humorous column notes that over 15 million Americans suffer allergies from hay fever to asthma and skin reactions. The piece recalls personal anecdotes, stresses that allergies prompt conversation, and cites Marcel Proust as an exception to the idea that allergies aid social ties.

Washington

U S Stamps May Reveal Postal Thief

A theft of mail from station boxes in Aquila Salome and Wenden last Thursday night may be traced by loose or book 3 and 4 cent stamps. A Salome to Phoenix pouch was stolen with 51 dollars in stamps including 1200 three cent stamps and various three cent booklets. Pouches to Aquila Salome and Wenden were involved and one registered piece of mail contained the stamps.

Aquila Salome Wenden Salome Federal Income Rolfe J. Paquin Phoenix

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Leona Easton Tere U. S G. T. Shipp Henrietta Sellien Edwin L. Porter Superior Louis Freiday Simpson Kan Mr. Freiday Louis V. Freiday Arthur Edson Philadelphia Marcel Proust Proust Lewis Galantiere Antarctica Paris U.S Aed Hollywood Palar California Mary Jones Oxfords
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