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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1951

Page

12

Tucson Police Report Finds Stolen Goods

Tucson police say they found stolen merchandise in cupboards at the home of W. F. Kuhnley a 60 year old osteopathic physician. Capt. P. H. McNeill estimated the inventory could reach $1 500. Officers packed items into cartons as investigators searched the home and recovered portable sewing machines typewriters electric clocks tools and various appliances.

Tucson W. F. Kuhnley P. H. McNeill McNeill

Science Show To Be Tonight At Phoenix College

Exploding mousetraps light that burns a three dimensional atom model and new jet engine alloys headline the 12 act science show Adventures in Research to be held in Phoenix College Auditorium at 8 p.m. today. The Westinghouse Research Laboratories created the demonstrations covering plastics to atomic energy with A R Dostal the Westinghouse Reporter directing. Admission is free to the public.

Phoenix College Westinghouse Research Laboratories A. R. Dostal Westinghouse

Water Tagged Top Resource Water Tagged Top Resource

Tucson May 7 AP Water is described as Arizona s most important mineral resource by Dr Paul S Burgess dean of the University of Arizona College of Agriculture and a member of President Truman s Water Resources Policy Commission He urged stronger state and federal control as voluntary action fails and noted water use touches every citizen and is no longer inexhaustible

Tucson Arizona Paul S. Burgess University of Arizona College of Agriculture Truman Water Resources Policy Commission United States

Ray Wetzell Holmes Dies in Phoenix

Ray Wetzell Holmes aged 63 of 514 West Turney Avenue died yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital after heart attack treatment. A native of Monticello Illinois, he moved to Phoenix seven years ago from Indianapolis. He worked as an inspector for Bowen and McLaughlin, local contractors. He is survived by his wife Hazel of Phoenix, a daughter Mrs. W. S. Karr of Lansing, three sisters, one brother, and other relatives. The body will be taken to Lansing, Michigan for burial.

Ray Wetzell Holmes West Turney Avenue St. Joseph’s Hospital George Hunter Hall Lansing Mich Holmes Monticello Ill Phoenix Indianapolis Ind Bowen and McLaughlin Hazel W. S. Karr

Searchers Locate Lost Payson Infant

PAYSON May 7 Johnny Owens two percent of Payson was found safe after nearly 14 hours lost in Tonto Creek. The child missing about 5 p.m. Saturday was located by searchers at a.m. yesterday after an all night effort.

Payson Johnny Owens Tonto Creek Johnny

Ailing Baby Marvin Brown Reaches Good Condition

Eight week old Marvin Brown son of Mr and Mrs Herman Brown of Eloy was reported in good condition after a return visit to Good Samaritan Hospital for an intestinal ailment earlier, and an ear infection treated during a later trip.

Marvin Brown Herman Brown Eloy Good Samaritan Hospital

State Druggists Open Annual Meeting Here

Arizona druggists heard Bert Butterworth urge warmth and personal service in pharmacies at the Arizona Pharmaceutical Association 26th annual four day meeting at Hotel Westward Ho. Talks by wholesale reps were planned, with Gov. Pyle and Mayor Udall giving welcomes, and registration expected to exceed five hundred.

Arizona Bert Butterworth Arizona Pharmaceutical Association Association Westward Ho W. C. Felter Portland Ore Pacific Druggist’s Review Bert Mull Indianapolis John MacCartney Detroit Howard Pyle Nicholas Udall C. W. Heacock North Richland Street

State Pioneer Dies In Mesa

Mrs. Alice H. Williams, 75, a pioneer Arizona resident, died this morning in South Side District Hospital Mesa after a long illness. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Church of God Tempe burial place not yet determined. She was born in a covered wagon in New Mexico while her family moved from Arkansas. Survived by husband Josiah of Tempe four daughters Esther Phillips Phoenix Jeneva Adams Mayer Charlotte Redden Tempe Margaret Montgomery Tempe three sons Joe and Lloyd Tempe George Mesa a sister Miss Georgia Holmesley Florence and 26 grandchildren.

Esther Phillips Phoenix Jeneva Adams Mayer Charlotte Redden Margaret Montgomery Tempe Joe Lloyd George Mesa Georgia Holmesley Florence

USWV Opens State Meeting in Douglas

United Spanish-American War Veterans began their annual Arizona state convention in Douglas with 100 members expected. A pre-convention memorial service was held, and a joint veterans and auxiliary meeting was planned at the American Legion Hall with Hiram W. Austin presiding. Speakers included Waldo E. Johnson Katherine Martin and Grace M. Alexander.

Henry W. Beumler Waldo E. Johnson Globe Katherine Martin Tucson Grace M. Alexander Phoenix American Legion Hall Gadsden Hotel

Mary A. St. John of Glendale Dies

Mary Anna St. John 77 a Glendale resident for 28 years died Saturday at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. tomorrow by the Rev Harold Loy at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Phoenix. Born in Raleigh NC she moved here from Snyder Okla She is survived by husband Charlie two daughters May St John and Mrs Ray Morgan all of Glendale three sons Ernest Roy and Bert St John all of Phoenix one sister one brother nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Glendale Mary Anna St. John Harold Loy First Methodist Church A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Phoenix Raleigh N. C Ray Morgan Ernest Roy Bert St. John

Myrtie M. Johnson Dies At Hospital

Mrs Myrtie M Johnson 83 of 1364 East Whitton Avenue died Saturday in St Josephs Hospital Funeral services with Rev Fredrick Barnhill will be at 10 am Thursday in Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Cremation at Greenwood Memorial Park She was a native of Farmington Pennsylvania and had lived in Phoenix 24 years Survived by daughter Mrs H W Peck Beloit Wisconsin son William S of Phoenix sister Mrs D A Parker Detroit Michigan and three

Myrtie M. Johnson East Whitton Avenue St. Joseph’s Hospital Fredrick Barnhill First Congregational Church A. L. Moore and Sons Greenwood Memorial Park Johnson Farmington Phoenix H. W. Peck Beloit, Wis William S D. A. Parker Detroit, Mich

Shooting Death of Arizona Brewing Clerk Ruled Self-Inflicted

William P. Rhodes 49 of 4925 East Camelback Road, a clerk at Arizona Brewing Company, died from a self-inflicted gunshot at his home. Survived by wife Jose lle and son J. H. Rhodes of Phoenix. Service at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Chapel at Mercer Mortuary. burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.

William P. Rhodes East Camelback Road Arizona Brewing Company Ben Fox Scottsdale Rhodes Joselle J. H. Rhodes Phoenix Mercer Mortuary Greenwood Memorial Park

John Turley Funeral Held in Joseph City

Funeral services for John A. Turley 66 of Joseph City were held today at the Latter-day Saints chapel. He died Saturday at his home. Born in Snowflake he was for years a highway contractor and in recent years in the poultry business. Survived by Electa two sons Stanley of Phoenix and Robert of Gallup New Mexico and two daughters Mrs Gary Morris of Joseph City and Mrs Marjorie Kirtcher of Phoenix.

Joseph City John A. Turley Arizona Latter-day Saints Turley Snowflake Electa Stanley Phoenix Robert Gallup N. M Gary Morris Marjorie Kirtcher

Pioneer Cattleman Dies At Residence

H. Vincent Rosenberger 70 a Arizona pioneer died Saturday at his home 2435 East Indian School Road Funeral services conducted at 10 a.m. tomorrow in M L Gibbons Mortuary Mesa Burial in Mesa Cemetery He was born in Sabatha Kansas and lived in Arizona 65 years a cattle rancher on the Verde River before becoming a cattle buyer for Hurley packing He is survived by his wife Florence of Phoenix and a sister Mrs Ada Johnstone of Avenal California Friends may call this evening in the Drawing Room Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary.

H. Vincent Rosenberger Arizona East Indian School Road Oliver J. Werner Mesa Methodist Church M. L. Gibbons Mortuary Mesa Mesa Cemetery Rosenberger Sabatha Kan Verde River Hurley Packing Firm Florence Phoenix Ada Johnstone Avenal Calif A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary

Nurse Arletta Miller Dies From Suspected Overdose

Mrs Arletta Miller about 40 of 1137 East Mission Lane Sunny slope died at Memorial Hospital from an apparent overdose of sleeping pills. She died about noon yesterday after being taken to the hospital. Survived by husband Maynard, an employee of Reynolds Metals Company.

Arletta Miller East Mission Lane Sunnyslope Memorial Hospital Sheriff’s Office Miller Maynard Reynolds Metals Company

Little Loans Corp Ad Promises Fast Local Credit

Dick Steinman owner of The Money Store advertises small loans with low monthly payments and short terms. The copy claims little red tape and offers branches at 243 N. 1st Ave Phoenix and 32 S. Macdonald in Mesa with Ed Vetter as branch contact.

Dick Steinman Money Store 1St Ave Western Auto Peor Ple N. 1St Ave Phoenix Mesa Ed Vetter S. Macdonald

A Bomb Education Is Urged

Washington May 7 AP Millard Caldwell Civil Defense chief urged a nationwide crusade against apathy to show there is a defense against the atomic bomb. He said many fear it yet proper precautions let people live and work, and that organized Civil Defense can cut casualties and keep production. Truman to address delegates at a dinner tonight with national radio carriers airing the speech.

Washington Millard Caldwell Civil Defense Caldwell

E. B. Horne Rites Are Set

Elwin Benjamin Horne 46 of 1502 West Culver died Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix. Masonic Funeral Committee to conduct services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Grimshaw Mor tuary Palms Chapel, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Born in Amarillo Texas he moved to Phoenix in 1926 from Sparkman Ark. He ran Trader Home Service Station 17 years. Survived by wife Ivy and daughter Juanita of Phoenix, father Samuel B. Horne two brothers Edward Otis and a sister Mrs W B Cooper of Sparkman.

Elwin Benjamin Horne West Culver St. Joseph’s Hospital Masonic Funeral Palms Chapel Grimshaw Mortuary Greenwood Memorial Park Mr. Horne Amarillo Tex Phoenix Sparkman Ark Arizona Masonic Lodge Phoenix Pyramid Order of Sciots Scottish Rite el Zaribah Shrine Trader Home West Jefferson Street Ivy Juanita Samuel B. Horne Edward Otis W. B. Cooper

Three Residents Die At Pioneers Home Prescott Arizona

Three long time Arizona residents died at the Pioneers Home in Prescott during the weekend. Edward E. Elrage aged 92, a former Clifton cattle ranch operator born in Greenville Alabama, died Saturday and is survived by a Clifton grandson Buddy. Frank Clark 94 of Kingman died Saturday after arriving at the home in 1935 with no known survivors. Amy May Hitson 78 died yesterday, a 1937 arrival from Maricopa County, survived by daughter Vera Martin of Los Angeles and granddaughter Ray Jennings of Phoenix.

Prescott Arizona Edward E. Elrage Greenville Ala Clifton Buddy Frank Clark Kingman Amy May Hitson Maricopa County Vera Martin Los Angeles Ray Jennings Phoenix

Ada L. Bass Pioneer Dies at 83 in Arizona

Ada L. Bass 83 longtime Arizona resident and widow of Grand Canyon guide W. W. Bass died Saturday at her home in Prescott area. Funeral in Wickenburg at 5 p.m. today, graveside at Grand Canyon tomorrow. Born Worchester New York she moved to Prescott in 1890 and later lived at Grand Canyon before returning east in 1896. Survived by daughters Mrs. F. D. Patterson and Mrs. Mable Ott of Phoenix and son W. G. Bass of Wickenburg.

Ada L. Bass Arizona W. W. Bass Grand Canyon Mitchell Drive Wickenburg Worchester N. Y Bass Phoenix F. D. Patterson Mable Ott W. G. Bass

Falbo Improves After Gas Truck Explosion

Joe A Falbo 37 of 199 East D Street Glendale was badly burned when a Richfield Corporation gas truck he drove exploded at Lateral 19 Avenue L. He was reported improved today at Memorial Hospital but remains in critical condition with third degree burns on the upper body.

Joe A. Falbo East D Street Glendale Richfield Corporation Lateral 19 Avenue L Memorial Hospital Falbo

Illegal Beer Sales Charged Against 3

Three Maricopa County tavern keepers faced arraignment on liquor code violations for selling beer to minors. Christopher Galaviz allegedly sold beer to four youths, ages 16 to 19, at 36th Street and East Broadway and appeared in East Phoenix precinct court. C W Barton of Shamrock Tavern Glendale was cited for selling to two minors, 17 and 20, and appeared in West Phoenix precinct court. Byron F DeVilbiss operated Riverside Inn at 1935 South Central Avenue and was cited for sales to two youths, 19 and 20, and appeared in East Phoenix precinct court.

Maricopa County Justice Courts Christopher D. Galaviz 36Th Street East Broadway Ed McAlhaney East Phoenix C. W. Barton Shamrock Glendale E. C. Whiteman West Phoenix Byron F. DeVilbiss Riverside Inn South Central Avenue George Dowell

Explosion Injures Boy in Bonfire Shell Casing Incident

A 12 year old boy, Frank Borquez of 1130 West Yavapai Street, was treated for multiple cuts on the forehead face right hand and chest after tossing a shell casing into a bonfire caused the casing to explode showering him with fragments.

Frank Borquez Yavapai Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ray W. Holmes Lost Payson Arizona Druggists USWV Mary A. St. John of Glendale John Turley Little Loans Corp Statler KTAR KOY KOOL E. B. Horne Pioneers Home Pioneer Leonard Feancredits E. Adams Risé Stevens Camel America Risé RB. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. C The Phils Eddie Sawyer Sawyer
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