Huge Cotton Outlook Sets Control Stage
The Agriculture Department estimates this year's cotton crop at 15,446,000 bales, up 503,000 from a month ago, with 5,309,240 bales ginned by Oct 1. It signals potential rigid marketing quotas for 1950. Brannan must decide by Oct 15, with a referendum possible by Dec 10. State yields per acre and overall production are detailed for Arkansas to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Charles F. Brannan
Census Bureau
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Jennings To Speak Before Arizona Democrats
Judge Renz L. Jennings of Maricopa County Superior Court will address Arizona Democratic Association members at 8 p m tomorrow in Assembly Hall 1738 West Van Buren Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renz L. Jennings
Maricopa County
Extortion case retrial set for January 3 in federal court
Edward Ebersold 38 of West Apache Street faces retrial on charges of attempting to extort 10000 from Diamond's department store owners. A mistrial occurred June 23 after a hung jury. Ruby Helen Riggs 24 admitted writing the notes dictating by Ebersold and is on five years probation. Several other defendants faced or set for trials on narcotics, fraud, and liquor charges with pending dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ebersold
West Apache Street
Diamond’s
Dave W. Ling
United States District Court
Ruby Helen Riggs
East Adams Street
Ebersold
John Bradford
West Grant Street
John Wesley McClinton
Peoria
William Lee Turner
South 15Th Place
Connie Duarte
Arturo C. Leyvas
East Moreland
George T. Wilson
Officer Candidates Named By New Phoenix Press Club
Members of the Phoenix Press Club nominate officers this week at Radio KOY. President nominees are Herb Nelson and Dick Smith with several others for vice president, secretary, and treasurer. Ballots by mail or in person Sunday at KOY election session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Phoenix Press Club
KOY
Herb Nelson
State House
The
Phoenix Gazette
Dick Smith
Arizona Times
Margaret Savoy
Gazette
Charles D. Barton
Julian DeVries
Jack Lefler
Associated Press Bureau
Henry Rieger
United Press Bureau
Esther Clark
Bert Fireman
Hal Mitchell
Dan E. Garvey
Arizona Highways Magazine
John Snow
KTAR
Edith Lefler
Bill Hines
Dick Jones
Republic
Henry Fuller
Warren Wilson
Dave Brinegar
Central Arizona Project
Kerry, Lindsey
Smith
Tarbox
Former Phoenix Woman Succumbs in Corona Del Mar
Mrs. Meredith Lakin Tiffany aged 34 died at her Corona Del Mar home after living in Phoenix until eight years ago. Survivors include her husband A E Tiffany a 3 year old daughter her parents Lloyd C Lakin and wife at 56 East Palm Lane Phoenix two sisters E M Miller of Albuquerque and Robert Lockett of Phoenix and a brother Charles A Lakin Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Lakin Tiffany
Corona del Mar
Calif
A. E. Tiffany
Lloyd C. Lakin
East Palm Lane
Phoenix
E. M. Miller
Albuquerque
N. M
Robert
Oregon Governor McKay Rückes Home From Arizona Trip
Oregon Governor Douglas McKay left Sky Harbor airport to resume duties in Salem after a brief visit to the Flying E Guest Ranch in Wickenburg Arizona. He arrived in Arizona on Thursday for a short vacation outside the state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Sky Harbor
Oregon State Capitol
Salem
Governor McKay
Arizona
Flying E Guest Ranch
Wickenburg
Golden Jubilee marks 50 years with Navajo mission
About 3,000 Navajos are expected to converge on Saint Michaels in Arizona for the Franciscan Navajo Missions Golden Jubilee. The day features a 10 am Pontifical Field Mass, an all Navajo children’s choir, exhibits of hogan life and silversmiths, dances by camp fires, and a torchlight procession ending with Blesseds Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Michaels
Elmer von Hagel
OFM
Father Elmer
Arizona
United States
Thomas S. Shiva
Phoenix
Southwest
Navajo Catholic Conference
Jewelry Sale Ban At State Fair Sparks Debate
Arizona fair officials announced a ban on jewelry or silverware concessions at the state fair. The move follows a resolution by the Arizona Retail Jewelers Association urging licensing bans on jewelry auctions at fairs. The group also backed water bill advocacy and elected officers for the Phoenix based Central Arizona Project Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Jones
State Fair Commission
Arizona Retail Jewelers Association
Hotel Westward
Central Arizona Project Association
Peter Smolak
Phoenix
Malcolm Straus
Albert Firestein
Delay Sentencing of Mrs. Waggoner
Mrs. Vera A Waggoner 36 of 1742 East Indian School Road pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the January auto death of Thomas E Stokes 42 of 3323 West Monte Vista Road. The sentencing was continued two weeks in Maricopa County Superior Court before Judge Dudley W Windes because she is hospitalized. Stokes was struck and fatally injured while standing on the running board of his car near 35th Avenue and Christy Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera A. Waggoner
East Indian School Road
Maricopa County Superior Court
Dudley W. Windes
Waggoner
Thomas E. Stokes
West Monte Vista Road
Waggone
Mystery Man to Attend Arizona Building Exposition
The second Annual Arizona Building Contractors Building Exposition and Home Show runs October 12 to 16 at the Phoenix Rollerdrome. A mystery man in disguise will challenge visitors to saw an eight by eight faster than any carpenter in Arizona, with a grand prize of a pre assembled two bed room house plus appliances. Doors open 7 p m on Wednesday and 1 to 11 p m daily thereafter. E J Wasielewski heads the association with Wright Forbes Wright Schammel and Olsson as committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Rollerdrome
East
Mac-Dowell Road
Arizona
E. J. Wasielewski
Arizona Building Contractors
W. B. Wright
L. L. Forbes
E. T. Wright
F. W. Schammel
Otto J. Olsson
Arizona AFL Plans Support For Carl Hayden in 1948 Race
Arizona AFL will back Senator Carl Hayden in his re election bid next year. Elmer F Vickers Sr AFL secretary treasurer just back from the AFL convention in St Paul noted Hayden was listed as one of 17 senators who voted against the Taft Hartley Act and thus would likely receive AFL endorsement. He added John R Murdock and Harold A Patten from Arizona may also win AFL support for their labor records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hayden
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Elmer F. Vickers
Vickers
American Federation of Labor
St. Paul
Hayden
Joseph D. Keenan
AFL League For Political Education
AFL
League
John R. Murdock
Harold A.patten
Arizona
Circus Men Held For Phoenix Theft
Five Ringling Brothers circus employes were being held in Lordsburg New Mexico for investigation in a Phoenix Arizona auto theft. State Patrolman John Bradford said the men were arrested after wrecking the automobile they were riding in. The car belonged to Charlotte Howard of Phoenix who reported the theft while attending the circus.
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Lordsburg
N. M
Phoenix
Ariz
Ringling Brothers Circus
John Bradford
Charlotte Howard
West McDowell Road
Arizona Secretary of State
Former Phoenix Boy Dick Smith Featured in Scouting
Fifteen year old Dick Smith, once a Phoenix youth, appears on the front page of Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America magazine. The photograph shows Dick with fellow scouts displaying merit badges and equipment as he and his family, formerly of 1200 West Camelback Road, relocated to New York City two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Smith
Phoenix
Scouting
Boy Scouts of America
Raymond T. Smith
Camelback Road
New York City
Traffic Accidents Injure d Persons During Week End
Arizona weekend crash report details several injuries across the state. Chester Gratton and William Marcus were treated after a car veered off Highway 60 near Salome, with Gratton allegedly dozing at the wheel. Phyllis Robinson was hurt stepping into a car's path on Camelback Road, driven by Frank Doles. Lonnie Carpenter and Truette Carpenter suffered head injuries in a Coldwater two car crash, and Earl Tate received emergency care after a northwest Peoria one car incident.
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Arizona
Arizona Highway Patrol
Chester Gratton
Pittsburgh
William Marcus
New York City
Wickenburg Community Hospital
Salome
Gratton
Phyllis Robinson
O. R. Robinson
Albuquerque
N. M
East Camelback Road
Frank Doles
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
Lonnie D. Carpenter
East Gibson Lane
Coldwater
Veterans Hospital
St. Monica's Hospital
Truette Carpenter
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Jennings
IR Prins
K. Kaufmann
Duarte and
Leyvas
Arnold Enriquez
Moreland Street
Ray C. Leyvas
Adams Street
Arturo E. Jerez
Joe Martinez
Edward A. Devore
Wilmetta F. Phillips
East van Buren Street
Devore
Jimmy Francisco
Holbrook
Antonio G. Chavez
Johnny Molina
Jose M. Alvarado
Charlie Rubi
Prescott
Simplicio Molina
Frank Montano
David Gonzalez-Pedraza
Chamber of Commerce
Mary Hessian
Republic and Gazette
Paul Gribben
Jess Lee Kerry
Diamond Publications
Black
Adams
Dorotty Dodd
Mystery Man
Linden
Ae Aemintis
Chauncey, Jewelers
East Adams
Hotel Adams
American Gem Society
Earl Tate
Dick Steinman
1St Ave
Little Loans Corp
N. 1St Ave
Edith Small
Forstmann
Sables
Mer
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