Methodists Gather in Phoenix for Three Bishops Meeting
Hundreds from 60 Arizona churches attend a Friday mass meeting at Central Methodist Church Phoenix with Bishops G Bromley Oxnam W Angie Smith and James Chamberlain Baker speaking on Advance of Christianity. The opening session features The Challenge of Missions and a Youth Fellowship banquet.
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Methodists
Arizona
Phoenx
Central Methodist Church
North Central Avenue
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York City
W. Angie Smith
Oklahoma City
James Chamberlain Baker
Los Angeles
Frank M. Toothaker
Methodist
First Methodist Church
West
Monroe Street
Women’s Societies of Christian Service
Bishop Smith
George Kunze
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Bishop Oxnam
Bishop Baker
California
Methodist Church Contract Let Here
Erection of a 1,000 seat sanctuary for the new Central Methodist Church at Central Avenue and Palm Lane will start immediately. Hugh Meadows of Phoenix won the bid at 162390 dollars. Completion is set in 180 days with a tentative ground breaking ceremony Sunday. Plans by Lescher and Mahoney. A second unit for Sunday School with 18 classrooms and offices is planned as part of a $500000 project.
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Central Methodist Church
Central Avenue
Palm Lane
Hugh Meadows
Phoenix Builder
Lescher and Mahoney
Cotton Bales Fall From Truck Damage Five Cars
A dozen bales of cotton fell from a truck at Six Points and damaged five parked cars. Edward B. Casey, highway patrolman, estimates each car over 50 dollars in damage. Frank R. Cook, 25, Peoria, driving the cotton truck, will be cited in justice court. Owners include George M. Via of Tucson James E. Jarrett of Wickenburg Vaughn A. Wood Jr. of Roanoke Ave D. W. McGuire of Sunnyslope and Marvin R. Thompson of Chandler.
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Edward B. Casey
Frank R. Cook
Peoria
Grand Avenue
MacDowell Road
Casey
Cook
Justice Court
Guy C. Muldner
George M. Via
Tucson
James E. Jarrett
Wickenburg
Vaughn A. Wood, Jr
Roanoke Avenue
D. W. McGuire
Linda Vista Road
Sunnyslope
Marvin R. Thompson
Chandler
Court Upholds May Garsson Convictions
The Supreme Court declined to hear appeals by former Representative Andrew J. May and the Garsson brothers, upholding bribery conspiracy convictions tied to May’s tenure as House Military Affairs chairman. They remain free on bail while their sentences range eight months to two years. The court also postponed ruling on John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers appeal from 1.42 million in fines after the 1948 coal strike.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
Garsson Brothers
May
House
Henry
Murray Garsson
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Libraries To Close For Columbus Day In Phoenix
Phoenix librarians announce the Phoenix City Public Library at 11th Avenue and Ashington Street and all branches will be closed tomorrow for the Columbus Day holiday.
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Phoenix
Phoenix City
11Th Avenue
Ashington Street
Water and Sewer Bids Opened By Council
The Phoenix City Council opened bids for new water and sewer lines, set a date for storm sewer bids, and adopted street paving plans. Low bids were reported for sewer and water projects on 24th Street, Encanto Boulevard, and nearby alleys, with several bids referred for verification. A public hearing on zoning amendments was set for November 1 and street name changes were tabled for protests.
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Phoenix
Sky Harbor Airport
Peter J. Foskin
24Th Street
Harrison Street
van Buren Street
Mark Cockrill
J. H. Welsh and Son Contracting Company
Welsh and Son
Encanto Boulevard
20Th Avenue
Villa Verde Acres
Foskin
Fillmore and
Polk Streets
21St Place
23Rd Street
Welsh
Roosevelt and
McKinley Streets
McKinley
Fillmore
20Th Streets
20Th Place
City Manager and Engineering Department
Cheery Lynn Road
Flower Street
Mulberry Street
Charles N. Walters
R. Gail Baker
Baker
16Th Street
Planning Commission
Monson. Dunnegan, Ryan Company
Madison
Adams
Washington
30Th Place
van Buren
Yuma Street
Buffalo Street
Taylor Street
Main Street
Capitol Avenue
Roosevelt
33Rd Avenue
Washington Street
Washington housewives spend 62 hours weekly on housework
A Washington State College survey finds the average Washington State housewife dedicates 62 hours each week to domestic chores. The study highlights time spent on cleaning cooking laundry and related tasks across households.
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Washington State
Washington State College
Sunnyslope Residents Plant Shrubs and Back Postal Station
Sunnyslope residents planted more than 200 shrubs around Washington School as part of a landscaping project by the Sunnyslope Improvement Association. The event featured officials from the Washington School District and SIA committees and launched a broader push for a government operated postal station with petitions and outreach to Arizona's congressional delegation.
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Phoenix Gazette
Sunnyslope
Sunny Slope
H. A. Liem
Washington School
Sunnyslope Improvement Association
Washington
Mary Marlette
Carl L. Hornbake
Paul Sanetra
Sanetra
SIA
Harvey L. Harris
Arthur J. Stewart
C. M. McMillen
Grady Auten
B. F. Wood
SIA Postal Service Committee
Arizona
Wilson T. Wright
Arizona Corporation Commission
Washington, D. C
Safety Record Set By SP Employes
Southern Pacific Railroad announces a safety record for the first eight months of the year with 5.97 reportable accidents per million man hours. Superintendent M A Nugent notes a 16 percent improvement versus the same period last year.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
M. A. Nugent
Southern Pacific
Nugent
Phoenix Woman to Head Auxiliary in War Veterans Group
Mrs. Grace M. Alexander of Phoenix Arizona will be the new president of the auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans. She was nominated without opposition at the national convention. Alexander is widow of the late Joseph L B Alexander who once served as U S attorney in Arizona.
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Tampa
Fla
Grace M. Alexander
Phoenix
Ariz
United Spanish War Veterans
Alexander
Joseph L. B. Alexander
U. S
Arizona
Patrol Reports 696 September Arrests and 611 Convictions
The Arizona Highway Patrol reported 696 arrests in September with 611 convictions. Three acquittals and 82 pending cases followed. Convictions yielded $16,708.50 in fines.
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Arizona Highway Patrol
Funeral services for Mrs. Necia Kohl at Memory Chapel
Mrs. Necia M. Kohl 76 co founder of Kohl's Ranch on Tonto Creek near Payson died Sunday in Phoenix of a heart attack. Funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow at Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary. Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
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Necia M. Kohl
Kohl
Tonto Creek
Payson
Phoenix
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
Memory Lawn Memorial Park
Bridge Club Meeting At YMCA Tonight
The Duplicate Bridge Club of the YMCA will meet at 7 30 p m today in the YMCA clubrooms according to Col. R E George president.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Young Men’s Christian Association
YMCA
R. E. George
Short Circuits Trigger Two Phoenix Fire Alarms
Electrical short circuits sparked two fire department responses this morning. A truck struck a meter in the alley behind 334 West Jefferson Street, igniting wires. At Smith Pipe and Steel Co. 735 North 19th Avenue, a furnace conduit short caused smoke from registers. firefighters shut it off to clear the area.
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Phoenix Fire Department
West Jefferson Street
Smith Pipe and Steel Company
North
19Th Avenue
Citron noted as ancient citrus in biblical text
The citron stands among the oldest citrus fruits and is mentioned in early biblical passages. This identification places the fruit in historical agricultural and cultural contexts, highlighting its longstanding presence in antiquity.
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Valley of the Sun Methodist Churches
Ralph Hess
Mary Hamilton
New York
Methodist Church
Oklahoma- New Mexico
Japan
Korea
Oxnam
The
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
Canada
Western Union
Hartford
Garsson
Haldiman Brothers
Complete Insurance Service
West Jefferson
Peterson, Brooke, Steiner and Wist Supply and Equipment Company
Barney B. Cohen
Barney’s
East
H. W
Jack) Blaine
Claude E. Davison
Jefferson Hotel
South Central Avenue
R. S. Hooper
Joseph Selwyn
A. Katz
East Washington Street
W. F. Tate
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Sky Harbor
Nicholas Udall
Walter Johannessen
CAA
Johannessen
Mi&ster
Phoenix Post Office
Bridge Club
Wade
WeGregor
Kray
Gabardine
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Stetson G& Dobbs
Bostonian
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