Council OKs 750000 Airport Bond Sale
The City Council approved a 750000 municipal airport revenue bond issue with an average bid around 3.23 percent from Chicago firm Lee Higginson and Oklahoma City firm R J Edwards. Reisnes Ely Beck advised, second bids ranged to 3.888 and 3.89 percent, annual service cost set at 45165, and a 859000 federal grant application awaits with Sky Harbor improvements planned for 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Lee Higginson Corporation
R. J. Edwards, Inc
J. E. Reisnes
Reisnes, Ely, Beck and Company
Higginson and Edwards
Higginson
Edwards
Reisner, Elk, Beck and Company
Boettcher and Company of
Denver
City Council First Reads Public Safety Board Ordinance
The city council grants initial approval to create a five member nonsalaried Board of Public Safety to hear appeals of building inspector and marshal rulings. It also denies rezoning at Third Street and Coronado Road while approving limited rezoning on Buckeye Road and Pinchot Avenue. Licenses and a street paving bid are discussed with several items postponed or approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Safety
Bob Dyer
Municipal Board of Public Safety
Public Safety Board
Nicholas Udall
F. C. Hurst
L. B. Graves
Third Street
Coronado Road
Irving A. Jennings
Irma F. Reese
Blanche Kerrick
Municipal Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Buckeye Road
16Th
17Th Avenues
Ang Wuen Jung
Pinchot Avenue
16Th Street
Jacob Klein
Nicholas Bottas
Mexico Cafe
East
van Buren Street
Irene B. Hunt
White House Cafe
West
Washington Street
George Antonopulos
Palace Cafe
South Fourth Avenue
James Sirgany
Dale S. Harned
East McDowell Road
Earl O’clair
Fay Shafer
Phoenix Advertising Club to honor 1949 Man of the Year
The Phoenix Advertising Club will sponsor the first annual Man of the Year award in January 1949. Charley E. Hoover heads the project with Bil Pursley as Civic Recognition Committee chair and a team including Harry Robertson Leroy Struble and William McKay. Emphasis lies on good citizenship community service and aiding others beyond business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Phoenix Advertising Club
Charley E. Hoover
Hoover
Bil Pursley
Pursley
Harry Robertson
Phoenix Engraving Company
Leroy E. Struble
Creative Design Company
William McKay
O. S. Stapley Company
Ad Club
Woman can't be bartender suit contends in Phoenix
A suit filed in Maricopa County Superior Court seeks to restrain Kay Elledge operator of Kay's Happy Landing at 3815 South Central Avenue from serving as a bartender. The Hotel and Restaurant Employers and Bartenders Union Local with D A Baldwin allege a 1949 contract bans women from bartending. she has worked there since and the contract runs until February 1, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Elledge
South Central Avenue
Kay
Professors Elect Phelps to Lead Local AAUP Chapter
Arthur Lee Phelps chairman of Phoenix College Chemistry Department elected president of the college AAUP chapter. Virginia Botsford English Department chairman becomes vice president and Ralph C. Asmus of Business named secretary treasurer. James Smith spoke on Taxation in Arizona. Edna Evans John Prince Fred Bedford Marshall Monroe and Miss Botsford named committee chairs. Other Arizona chapters exist at University of Arizona and Arizona State colleges at Tempe and Flagstaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lee Phelps
Phoenix College
American Association of University Professors
Virginia Botsford
Ralph C. Asmus
Business Department
United States
Canada
James Smith
Arizona
Edna Evans
Constitution
John Prince
Fred Bedford
Marshall Monroe
Interchapter
Miss Botsford
University of Arizona
Arizona State
Tempe
Flagstaff
Glendale Widow Jen oria Van Hooser Dies at 72
Glendale resident since 1926 Mrs Jen oria B Van Hooser 72 died Tuesday at 112 West A Avenue after a long illness She was born December 1 1876 in Livingston County Kentucky Married Ezra H Van Hooser in 1924 In Glendale she belonged to Calvary Baptist Church Surviving are husband three brothers J O Coffer Will Coffer C A Coffer and sister Miss Mattie Coffer Funeral services were held today at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Jack K Maben officiating.
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Glendale
Jenoria B. van Hooser
West A Avenue
Livingston County
Ezra H. van Hooser
Calvary Baptist Church
Will Coffer
Tiline
J. O. Coffer
Phoenix
C. A. Coffer
Newborn, Ky
Mattie Coffer
Jack K. Maben
Airline Head Urges Merger For Economy
Monarch Airlines chief H S Carr testifies at a CAB hearing urging a three way merger with Challenger Airlines and Arizona Airways to save costs and secure future feeder service. Loans totaling 500000 and 500000 in bank funding are noted, with a 4240 mile route from Billings to Mexico and potential national defense economic benefits.
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Monarch-Arizona Airways
Arizona
Billings
Mont
Mexico
Carr
Monarch
Challenger
America
Rocky Mountain
Monarch-Challenger Lines
Valley National of Phoenix
Central Bank and Trust Company of
Denver
Continental National Bank and Trust Company
Salt Lake City
Ray Wilson
Donald A. Duff
Challenger Airlines
Wyoming
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Pair To Be Tried On Meat Charges
GILA BEND November 23 Charges of illegal possession of unstamped meat a misdemeanor have been filed in Justice Court against R. G. Vance Arizona State Highway patrolman and Don Bustamante butcher shop owner Trial set for 11 am December 1 Maricopa County Attorney Warner McCarthy said charges of illegal killing and carrying away a call belonging to Santiago Louis were dismissed after a six hour preliminary hearing The hearing failed to show where and how the call in question was obtained
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Gazette
Gila Bend
Justice
R. G. Vance
Arizona
Don Bustamente
Maricopa
Warner. McCarthy
Santiago Louis
McCarthy
Lettuce Shipping Totals 215 Cars
Phoenix lettuce grower shippers moved 215 cars Monday with similar volume expected yesterday. Valley quality praised as the best in years with 93 percent U S No 1, 5 percent 85s, 2 percent 80s and 87 percent standard pack. Prices slipped with 4 dozen crates at 2 50 to 2 75, 5s mostly 2 50. Yuma started early with nine carloads. Central California volumes fell as prices dropped.
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Phoenix
U. S
Yuma
Central California
Hungary Jails American and 2 Other Spies
Hungary announced the arrest of Robert Vogeler an American ITT executive, Edgar Sanders a British ITT representative in Budapest, and Imre Geiger Standard Electric Company managing director in Budapest on spying and sabotage charges. Vogeler disappeared Friday during a business trip and his wife said Hungarian agents shadowed him. Geiger confessed and implicated Vogeler and Sanders. he was seized while trying to flee across the border. No further details on the alleged acts or additional arrests were released.
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Budapest
Hungary
Robert Vogeler
Edgar Sanders
Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Vienna
Sanders
Imre Geiger
Standard Electric Company, Ltd
ITT
Austria
Geiger
Foss Seeks Governorship
Major Joe Foss, famed Marine flier and Medal of Honor winner, announces a Republican bid for South Dakota governor in the 1950 primary set for June 6. He runs from Sioux Falls where he operates a flying service and serves as Air National Guard commander, Lt. Col. Foss is married with two daughters.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Foss
South Pacific
Eddie Rickenbacker
Air National Guard
Lordsburg Bus Service Granted to Sun Valley Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted Sun Valley Bus Lines Inc permission to haul passengers for hire between Phoenix and Lordsburg New Mexico. The ICC action follows a two year review. the company originally sought Phoenix to El Paso Texas service. Owner is L A Tanner.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Sun Valley Bus Lines, Inc
Phoenix
Lordsburg
N. M
Bus Lines
ICC
el Paso
Tex
L. A. Tanner
Sun Valley Company
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Stranahan, Harris and Company
Toledo
Ohio
Stern Brothers
Kansas City
Reisnes
Sky Harbor
Walter Johannessen
Johannessen and Giraud
Clude
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Car—Furniture—Signature
E. van Buren
U. S. Government Surplus Materials Company
West Monroe
Ameri
Phoenix-Tempe Stone Company
Cheery Lynn Road
Flower Street
Mulberry Street
Fisher Contracting Company
Arizona Sand and Rock Company
Suit
Now! LY
East Adams
4Th ST
George
Joe
Skinner
Mama
Skinner’s
The
Menth’s
AYDS
Yates Surplus
North Second St
Romex
Contracting and Service
DeBerge & Babcock Electric Co
Washington
Lettuce Shipping
Andorra
Republic
Pyrenees Mountains
France
Spain
PBS
Victor Adding Machines
Dumas & Kelsay Dental Office
N. 1St ST
Lordsburg Bus Service
Maico
Taylor
Hearing Service
Phoenix, Arizona
East Monroe
Phoenix Optical Dispensers
East Monroe St
Adams
Douglas H. Driggs
R. C. Tanner
Eugene Burrus
Junius E. Driggs
Arizona Auctioneers, Inc
Albert B. Colby
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