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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1951

Page

3

Gen Clay predicts shortages to hit late this year

General Lucius D. Clay warned that civilian shortages will be severe late in the year as steel cuts of 20 percent ripple through durable goods like cars and refrigerators. He noted automakers may still perform well next quarter despite cuts as material supplies are mostly in hand.

Gen. Clay Washington Lucius D. Clay Clay Wilson Germany Berlin ODM

Humpty Dumpty Dictionary To Be Subject Of Address

Tempe March 31 Gazette reports a series of community meetings at Arizona State College and Tempe churches. Frank R. Byers will discuss Humpty Dumpty's Dictionary for Congregational Men's Club with a 6 45 p m dinner and church choir numbers. A book review and silver tea at 8 p m on Wednesday features Rev Cecil Prior reviewing The Feast by Margaret Kennedy. Roger Ortmayer of Nashville will address Wesley Foundation at 7 p m Tuesday. he edits Motive and serves in the Methodist Church's religious life department. First Baptist Church plans its annual officer election with a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner. Rev John V Speering presides. Florence Evants of Hayden Hall speaks at 7 p m tomorrow on Boy and Girl Relationships. Rev Speering moderates the Valley Baptist Association annual meeting Tuesday at 10 a m in Glendale. Dr Dan Robinson of ASU speaks on the Book of Mormon at the Latter day Saints tomorrow evening. MIA essay contest prizes will be awarded. Tempe Beach pool opening is postponed due to unsettled weather, with next weekend as a target.

Tempe Frank R. Byers Arizona State College Congregational Men’s Club O and E Club Congregational Church Cecil L. Prior Margaret Kennedy Roger Ortmayer Nashville The First Baptist Church John V. Speering Florence Evants Hayden Hall Methodist Youth Fellowship Glendale Valley Baptist Association Arizona Baptist Convention Dan Robinson Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Harold Bielefeldt Mutual Improvement Association United Nations

Fire Sweeps Famed Hotel At Annapolis

Flames raced through four floors of Carvel Hall in Annapolis collapsing a wing. Firemen contained the blaze after four hours with guests and about 100 partygoers safely evacuated. A kitchen wing sparked the fire around 11 p.m. as Maryland General Assembly members paused to secure belongings. A senator was overcome by smoke and troopers aided a guest removed from a wing.

Annapolis Carvel Hall Navy Town Maryland General Assembly

Auto Window Stops Pellets From Shotgun

John Reyes, a tavern owner, escaped a shotgun blast when auto window glass absorbed pellets near Fourth Avenue and Maricopa Street. Reyes suffered facial and head splinters and was treated at Humanity Memorial Hospital. Rudolph Rodriguez, 36, confessed to firing within eight feet after an earlier tavern dispute at Palmeras Inn. Rodriguez jailed pending further investigation.

John Reyes Fourth Avenue Maricopa Street Reyes Humanity Memorial Hospital Jack Gardner George Sanders Rudolph Rodriguez South Rodriguez Palmeras Inn South Third Avenue Gardner Sanders

Five Day Week Returns for Vultee Workers

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company employees will resume a five day work week starting Monday, while maintaining 16 hour daily shifts. About 13,500 workers had been on a six day week for months in San Diego.

San Diego Calif Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company

ASC Open House To Honor Writer

Matthews Library hosts a fourth monthly open house at 4 p.m. on the Arizona State College campus in Tempe to honor Dr. Katharine C. Turner associate professor of English. Dr Turner recently published Red Man Calling On the Great White Father and will be recalled at the event by speaker Dr. Clarence G. Salsbury newly appointed state health welfare and correction commissioner.

Tempe Matthews Library Arizona State College Katharine C. Turner

Rotarians Elect Miller President

A. W. Miller of 1833 North 13th Avenue is chosen as the Phoenix Rotary Club president with Comdr. W. W. Ketcham as vice president. Directors named include Douglas Driggs, Barry Casey, Paul Fannin, Steven Mehagian, William Murphy, Lawson Smith, and Fred Porter. Installation set for July 1 and Miller becomes successor to Dr. James N. Roney as Arizona representative for Johns Manville.

A. W. Miller North 13Th Avenue Phoenix Rotary Club Comdr. W. W. Ketcham Douglas Driggs Barry Casey Paul Fannin Steven Mehagian William Murphy Lawson Smith Fred Porter Miller Arizona Johns Mansville Company James N. Roney

Installation Of Mesa Police Auxiliary Officers Held

The Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Police Mesa Lodge 9 installed officers with Mrs. Charles Murphy officiating. Elected were Mrs. Tom Horsley president, Mrs. Marion Trowbridge vice president, Mrs. Elmer Young secretary treasurer, Mrs. Norman Arrington guard, and Mrs. A S Wahl chaplain. Committees named and guests from Phoenix attended.

Norman Arrington Joe True A. S. Wahl Ramon Mendoza Lois Norris Phoenix Lorie Stephenson

PUHS Band Given Praise at Fourth Spring Concert

The Phoenix Union High School Concert Band earned strong praise from a large audience in PUHS auditorium. Directed by Harvey Zorn, the ensemble, formed by boys and select girls from the bands, delivered an outstanding two hour program with an encore. Soloists Floyd Haller and Richard Williams impressed on clarinet and trombone, Nancy Burleson on piano, and Vera Avila danced to El Relicario with band.

Phoenix Union High School PUHS Harvey Zorn Floyd Haller Bassi Richard Williams Air Varie Harlow Nancy Burleson Phillips Vera Avila Padilla Mary Louise Brion

Pasadena College A Cappella Choir to perform in Chandler

Chandler March 31 Pasadena College A Cappella Choir under Prof Chester Crill will give a 7 30 pm program of spirituals hymns and anthems at the Church of the Nazarene. The 40 voice group is touring Arizona Colorado and New Mexico and the recital is open to the public. Rainbow Girls spring formal tonight at Chandler High Gym 9 pm to midnight. Chamber of Commerce spring formal at San Marcos Hotel 9 30 pm to 1 am proceeds aid Christmas party for needy children and Christmas tree for Chandler youngsters.

Chandler Pasadena College Chester C. Crill Church of the Nazarene Arizona Colorado New Mexico Chandler Rainbow Girls Chandler High School Chandler Junior Chamber of Commerce San Marcos Hotel Mac Dossey Mrs. Dossey

Coast Pastor To Speak at Glendale Baptist Church

The Rev. Bob Nicholas of Encinitas California will preach at Faith Baptist Church 220 West Glendale Avenue at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. tomorrow. He is a candidate for the pulpit vacated by the Rev C J Tarvested who is now engaged in evangelistic work in Idaho.

Glendale Bob Nicholas Encinitas Calif Faith Baptist Church West Glendale Avenue C. J. Tarvested Idaho

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