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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1949

Page

2

Accidents Concluded From Page One at West Phoenix High School

A list of injuries and hospitalizations from pedestrian and vehicle crashes across Phoenix and nearby towns. Diane Wagner, 9, was admitted after a pedestrian auto collision on North Central Avenue involving William A. Schilasky. Adolph Olsen, 53, a carpenter, and Ramon Ends, 49, were treated at local hospitals. George Oxford and two Glendale residents were also hospitalized after separate incidents. A jeep incident near Tuc son involved George S. Davis and Jessie A. De Vaney, whose vehicle overturned while pulling a heavy trailer, with no serious injuries reported.

West Phoenix High School Adolph Olsen North 11Th Street Diane Wagner West Georgia Street Good Samaritan Hospital North Central Avenue William A. Schilasky Alice Avenue Sunnyslope Ramon Ends East Tonto Street Indian School Hospital 10Th Street Henshaw Road Tony Contreras George Oxford South 19Th Drive St. Monica’s Hospital Arlington Glendale Jack Turner Kenneth Alford Prescott George S. Davis Jessie A. de Vaney Randolph Park Tucson

Large Idaho Mill Burns in Pocatello Fire

A major fire at a Pocatello flour mill, one of Southern Idaho’s largest, was under control in the morning with firefighters still on site. Manager Fred A. Burton put preliminary damage at about $250,000. The article notes few disease-bearing germs endure in soil.

Pocatello, Ida Pocatello Idaho Fred A. Burton

The World’s Most Sophisticated Chicken Invades a City Home

Mrs. Bill Fogle of our city claims ownership of a remarkable chicken. The hen visits the living room, sits on the davenport, and lays a fine brown egg. Announcer Howard Black suggests naming it Sophie in a playful nod to its eggxact talents.

Animal Kingdom Bill Fogle Howard Black Sophie Adams Hotel Cosmopolite Adams

Months Stay Of Coal Strike Is Forecast

Government labor experts predict top United Mine Workers officers will postpone the strike until after Christmas. John L. Lewis plans a new walkout date while summoning the 200 member policy committee to New York Monday to decide whether to extend the deadline. Officials believe Lewis will seek a roughly one month postponement, avoiding a fresh walkout before Christmas after a 52 day strike ended earlier this month.

Washington United Mine Workers Union John L. Lewis Mine Workers New York Lewis United Press

Stroble's Child Death Plea Stayed

Fred Stroble a 66 year old former baker charged in the mutilation slaying of Linda Joyce Glacoft six was arraigned and granted a plea continuance to December 2. He claimed no funds for counsel and received a week’s delay. Prosecutor said Stroble confessed to choking stabbing and striking the child with an ax after molesting her. The public defender urged caution noting substantial investigation needed and no rush to hurry the case.

Los Angeles Fred Stroble Baker Linda Joyce Glacoft Stroble E. J. Howden Adolph Alexander Linda Joyce

Eastern U S Hit By Cold and Snow Across Regions

The Eastern half of the U S faced cold and snowy conditions with a widespread rain area over the Middle and South Atlantic States. Temperatures plunged to eight below zero at Pembina North Dakota border regions and near zero in northwest Minnesota, while Michigan and Ohio saw light to heavy snowfall including up to 13 inches in Kalamazoo yesterday.

Associated Press Midwest North Atlantic Middle South Atlantic Mercury Pembina N. C Canada Minnesota Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Kalamazoo Mich Lower Michigan

Tornadoes Strike Valley Head and Hackneyville, Claim Ten Lives

Newsmen describe a 20 mile swath of timber damage as a tornado roars through Valley Head and Hackneyville. Mrs H B Crowe reports her office dark as the freight train roar nears. W S Coker recalls a dense black cloud and flying trees, noting ten Black residents killed when their house was destroyed.

Valley Head H. B. Crowe Sand Mountain W. S. Coker Hackneyville

Former Director of U S Mint Dies in California

Robert J. Grant aged 87, former director of the U S Mint from 1923 to 1933, died after a seven year illness in Pasadena. He also advised the Chinese Government in the mid 1930s and was once allied with President Hoover in mining ventures. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs Frederick Dunham of Hollywood, and a granddaughter.

Pasadena Calif Robert J. Grant The Mint Hoover Grant Frederick Dunham Hollywood

Mount Graham Stake Parley Opens At Safford Tomorrow

The Mount Graham Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold a conference at Layton Ward Church with Joseph L. Wirthlin as visiting delegate. Sessions set for tomorrow night and Sunday include a priesthood leadership meeting and welfare meeting with general sessions at 10 am and 2 pm.

Adopt a Family for Christmas Needs and Hope

A plea outlines a yearlong adoptive effort to feed and clothe a family as a charitable project. Parents struggle to stretch Aid to Dependent Children benefits while children yearn for toys and at least one square meal daily amid harsh poverty and a disabled elderly woman fears hunger before old age aid arrives. A $15 check would greatly ease her tight finances.

Population crosses 150 million in United States

The Census Bureau reports the population at 149,947,000 on October 1 and estimates it has surpassed 150,000,000 since then. The note recalls that the first railroad west of the Allegheny Mountains was built in 1832 at Tuscumbia, Alabama.

Washington United States Census Bureau Allegheny Mountains Tuscumbia Ala

Cherbourg Flood Maroons Thousands as Tides Reach Three Feet

Rain and high tides flood Cherbourg inflaming waterfront districts while officials warn of feeding thousands in danger zones. Officials call it the worst flood in four decades as residents cope with stricken low-lying areas and disrupted services.

Cherbourg France

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