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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

4

Seven new Baptist churches added in Arizona

At the closing session of the 21st annual Baptist General Convention, seven new churches joined fellowship in Arizona and another at Vernal Utah joined the Grand Canyon Association. The three day meeting in Phoenix drew 500 delegates from 69 churches. total state receipts reached 542,624.82 with 1,127 baptisms recorded.

Baptist General Convention Longview Phoenix Calvary Tucson Southern Douglas Marana Williams Springerville Clifton Vernal Utah Grand Canyon Association First Southern Baptist Church North Third Street Arizona Frank Sutton Eastside Baptist Church W. Barry Garrett Arizona Baptist Beacon Willis J. Ray Grand Canyon College Prescott The Northern Arizona

Choir To Sing At Immaculate Heart Anniversary Mass

The 13 voice choir of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church at 909 East Washington Street will sing for the Pontifical Mass at 9 a m tomorrow commemorating the Claretian Fathers 100th anniversary in the United States. Clergy from Phoenix and Yuma will attend with a dinner to follow in music hall. The Mexican Boys Choir will also perform as part of the observance and Claretian history in Arizona is summarized.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church East Washington Street United States Sister Mary Pilar Immaculate Paul Lawrence St. Matthews All of Phoenix Michael Cecerre Sacred Heart Church Prescott George Sturm Immaculate Conception Yuma Brian Lyons OFM St. Mary’s Church Phoenix Louis Cruz Leonard Ortega Henry Ortega Frank Guzman Rose Coiderrens Frances Aros Mary Lou Facio Carmen Sandoval Lupe Mesa Rafaele Martinez Lina Coiderrens Carmen Mesa Hortensio Facio Music Hall Sons OF the Immaculate Heart of Mary Claretian Fathers Spain Arizona St. Anthony Tolleson

Optometry Gains Highlighted by Guest Speaker

Dr. Ralph Barstow of Duncan Oklahoma told a state meeting that optometry can raise earning power and aid school reading by addressing visual handicaps. He cited workers earning 18 cents more hourly with optometric care and argued many learning difficulties stem from vision problems.

Ralph Barstow Duncan Okla Barstow Westward Ho F. H. Pilcher

Court Refuses Jurisdiction in Governor Evidence Case

The Arizona Supreme Court declined to take jurisdiction in a petition by William R. Mathews Tucson publisher to force Governor Dan E Garvey to disclose documentary evidence aimed at supporting charges against State Land Commissioner O C Williams The court released no reasons and said the petitioner may pursue remedies in Superior Court The evidence reportedly includes names of other Arizonans involved in Land Department operations and was gathered by Attorney General Fred O Wilson and attached to a report to the governor.

Arizona Supreme Court Dan E. Garvey O. C. Williams High Tribunal William R. Mathews Tucson Mathews Land Department Fred O. Wilson Wilson

Auto Entries Gain During October

Arizona border checking stations inspected 23,832 commercial vehicles entering the state in October, up from 20,751 in October 1948. Bus traffic declined from 5,809 vehicles in October last year to 4,832 in October this year, per the State Department of Agriculture and Horticulture.

Arizona

Identify Theft Suspect in Phoenix Robbery Case

The East Phoenix hearing traced a $60.25 robbery at the New York Hotel on Nov. 4 to George Albert Scott, 27, identified by witness Ethel Barnes. Scott faces a grand jury action with bond set at 1500 dollars and may face a second charge from a separate Sept. 13 drugstore robbery after a showup identification by Hilda Skei.

New York East Madison Street East Phoenix Ethel Barnes George Albert Scott North Mitchell Street Harry E. Westfall Scott Maricopa County Hilda Skei Skei East van Buren Street

Well Baby Clinic To Be Held By Thunderbird Legion Post

The American Legion Thunderbird Post No. 41 meets at 8 tonight to discuss a Christmas contribution project a Well Baby Clinic opening in December. Funds will come from a December 2 baby parade at Shrine Auditorium with $1 admission and donations of baby care equipment.

Thunderbird Legion Post American Legion Thunderbird Post No. 41 South Second Avenue Ray Martinez Martinez Legion Shrine Auditorium Tony Soza Phoenix Ophelia Soza Efren Valenzuela Frank Fuentes al Yanez Albert Garcia Maria Garcia Marguerite Trujillo Adeline Robleto Matilda Yanez Betty Chavez Dora Lopez Frances Aros

Open House Highlights Phoenix College Growth and Honors

About 700 people attended the Phoenix College open house to tour the new home economics building and view student work and international displays. The event celebrated Dr. E W Montgomery on his 25th anniversary as president, with leaders Dr. Robert J Hannelly Paul Wright Shirley Cheuvront and James Lee participating. Montgomery called the college a 2 000 000 institution and traced its development from 1920 to today.

Phoenix College E. W. Montgomery Robert J. Hannelly Paul Wright Associated Men Students Shirley Cheuvront Associated Women Students James Lee Montgomery

Paul A. Herndon Rites Conducted

Funeral services for Paul A. Herndon a power company employee who died from injuries in a gas explosion at 33rd Avenue and West Van Buren Street on Nov 3 were held at the Fourth Ward Chapel Latter day Saints Church. Interment was Memory Lawn cemetery. Survivors include wife Norman Lucille and children Darline Judith Gary, and extended family in Phoenix. Quinidine noted as hiccup treatment.

Paul A. Herndon Power Company 33Rd Avenue West van Buren Street Fourth Ward Latter-day Saints Church 18Th Mohave Streets Ellis F. Johnson Memory Lawn Cemetery Norma Lucille Herndon Darline Judith Herndon Gary Herndon East Apache Street C. H. Herndon East Mohave Street Eugene L. Herndon Ammon M. Herndon Melvin N. Herndon Charles A. Herndon O. L. Harris J. W. Tuck Phoenix

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