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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1949

Page

12

Tempe High School Juniors Stage Class Play Dec 8

Tempe High School junior class selects Smilin Through for a December 8 performance directed by English teacher Harry Coppinger. Leading roles go to Joyce Ray Marilyn Miller and Tommy Pyle with a cast including Mary Lou Laskowsky Mary LeBeau Paul Kiefer Marleen Cram Bill Neely Jack Christensen and George Heileman. Also noted is Explorer Scout Troop No 77 planning a Four Peaks camping trip over Thanksgiving sponsored by the William Boyle Post of the American Legion with scoutmaster Tony Cognata. Primary election for homecoming king and queen set for Monday with six candidates for queen and five for king.

Explorer William Bloys The American Legion Tony Cognata Tempe High School Marian Hanger Betty Lindly Doris Lowthian Lucy Oberst Carol Standish Madellyne Whatley Bill Fur

Annual Student Religious Conference Opens in Tempe

The event begins with a 6 30 banquet at First Methodist Church featuring John Zimmerman of Arizona State College. Square dancing entertainment follows at Moeur Building. Tomorrow starts with devotional at Danforth Chapel and continues through lunch at Latter-day Saints Church where Rev. Bechtel speaks. Closing address by Joseph Poncel at 3 pm. Open house at Wesley Foundation lounge after football. National Book Week observed with Tempe Public Library open 7 to 9 pm and a children’s Book Week poster display.

First Methodist Church John Zimmerman Arizona State College Moeur Danforth Chapel Latter-day Saints Church Francis L. Bechtel Joseph A. Poncel Methodist Church Wesley Foundation Tempe Public Library George Bowen Tempe

Surplus of Migrant Workers Baffles Arizona Jobs Office

In October the Arizona Employment Service saw 4 213 new applicants, up from September, with migrants comprising over one third. State director James A Rork warned that many industrially trained workers cannot find openings as job requirements tighten. Farm hiring remained strong with 8 212 farm placements mostly cotton picking, while non agricultural orders fell 400 from the prior month and 1 248 from a year earlier. Local office hires ranged by city, led by Phoenix industrial 898 and Phoenix farm labor 1 897.

Arizona State Employment Service James A. Rork Employment Security Commission of Arizona Num Rork Maricopa County Phoenix Farm Labor Office Phoenix “Industrial Office H. C. Johansen Bisbee Casa Grande Coolidge Douglas Flagstaff Globe Kingman Mesa Nogales Phoenix Industrial Phoenix Farm Labor Prescott Safford Tucson Winslow Yuma

Christy Road Paving Widening Pact Signed

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors signed an agreement with the federal government to pave and widen three and a half miles of Christy Road from Six Points to near Isaac School. County expenditure is 42036.92 dollars with federal matching 77377.04. The project widens the road to 40 feet. The board also considered a water system proposal for Arcadia District and referred two beer and wine license requests to the State Liquor Board. A 12000 dollar county warrant will be posted as bond for a Salt River bridge approach right-of-way condemnation.

Christy Road Maricopa County Christy Isaac School Arcadia City of Phoenix State Board of Liquor Licenses and Control Buck Fook Soo Hoo Buck’s Market South 19Th Avenue Louis J. Pasqualetti Morristown South Central Avenue Salt River

Four I G Farben plants reorganized in East Berlin

Four large I G Farben facilities in East Berlin were restructured on a Communist basis. The city magistrate received title from the Russians, then transferred it to a peoples corporation. The sites include Acetain Lichtenberg, Injekta, Genschow, and Agfa Treptow, now producing acids, film, medicines, and fertilizer nitrogen.

Men sought by Sunnyslope Park Club meeting opened to community

The Sunnyslope Park Club invites all men and women to a Monday 8 p m meeting at the Park Club Building Ninth and Vogel to discuss reorganizing from an all women group to include men. President Mrs. Milton Starr says wider membership will boost active participation in building landscaping playgrounds and maintenance with support from the Maricopa County Park Board.

Phoenix Gazette Sunnyslope Sunnyslope Park Club Park Club Ninth Vogel Streets Milton Starr Maricopa County Park Board Imen

Tempe College Choir to stage Dido and Aeneas opera

The Arizona State College Concert Choir will perform the 17th Century English opera Dido and Aeneas on November 20 in the campus auditorium. Mary Johnson of Ajo sings Dido, Ben Denton of Chandler sings Aeneas, with Phoenix soloists Lilly King Shaw and Bertha Holman Autenrieth in principal roles. Miles Dresskell assists with ASC string orchestra and dancers. Dresskell’s wife serves as harpsichordist. Robert Lawrence oversees the Phoenix Symphony connections.

Phoenix Gazette Tempe Arizona State College Dido and Aeneas Ambrose Holford Dido Carthage Mary Johnson Ajo Ben Denton Chandler Phoenix Lilly King Shaw Bertha Holman Autenrieth ASC Miles Dresskell

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