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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1949

Page

5

Suspect Hawkins Attacks Cook in Dalhart Pursuit

Leonard Hawkins, a 34 year old former baseball player wanted for murder, struck cafe cook Jack Woodruff with a pistol and fled on foot in Dalhart Texas while targeting Juanita Groves who had aided the manhunt. Roadblocks quickly deployed as authorities sought Hawkins on October 15. Odense note appears as stray text.

Dalhart Tex Leonard Lucky) Hawkins R. C. Johnson Hawkins Juanita Groves Miss Groves Jack Woodruff Johnson Woodruff

Star Farmer Will Receive Big Welcome

Kenneth England a 19 year old Chandler youth who earned Star Farmer of America at the Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City will return to Arizona Monday arriving Phoenix Union Station at 8 am Accompanied by police escort he will be welcomed at the state capitol by Governor Dan E Garvey Clyde Rowe will preside over a luncheon at the Westward Ho where England will be guest of honor State officials farm leaders and youth organizations will attend.

Kenneth England Chandler Star Farmer of Pacific Region Future Farmers of America Kansas City Star Farmer of America Robert Stevens, Jr Lynchburg South Region John Castrogiani Montrose North Atlantic Jack Hailey King Dadeville North Central Region England Phoenix Union Station United States Clyde Rowe Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Westward Ho

Clinic Trust Plea Denied

Judge Charles C. Bernstein in Maricopa County Superior Court denied a request to place the Lois Grunow Memorial Clinic at 926 East McDowell Road into a trust. Ozell Trask said the court found no evidence of mismanagement of the clinic or its funds. findings of fact and conclusions of law will be entered later.

Lois Grunow East McDowell Road Charles C. Bernstein Maricopa County Ozell Trask Bernstein

Oglesby Rites Arranged for Local Resident

Miss Lucy Malvina Oglesby 76 died yesterday at her home 377 North Fifth Avenue born March 17 1873 in Bowling Green Missouri came to Phoenix 36 years ago member of Central Methodist Church survived by sister Kathrine Oglesby and brother Ed B Oglesby both of Phoenix funeral arrangements at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary

Lucy Malvina Oglesby North Fifth Avenue Bowling Green Phoenix Central Methodist Church Katherine Oglesby Ed B. Oglesby A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary

Forged check nets thief $15,000 at Broad Street Trust

A man using a forged bank counter check drawn on Broad Street Trust Company obtained $15,000 in currency before walking away. The check bore a forged James R. Affleck signature from William Penn Flour Company. The missing check triggered a bank audit revealing a $15,000 shortage in teller John Reisenberg’s account.

Philadelphia Broad Street Trust Company Broad Street James R. Affleck William Penn Flour Company John Reisenberg Reisenberg

Hershman to Take Office as Hillel Club President

Morrie Hershman, a Phoenix College sophomore, will be installed as president of the college Hillel Club tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Other officers named are Richard Willer as vice president Jackie Dorskind recording secretary Dolores Schoenberg as corresponding secretary George B Karkus treasurer and Leattrice Adelson publicity chairman Rabbi A L Krohn conducts the ceremony in the new Beth Israel Temple at 11th and Flower streets and will be the principal speaker.

Morrie Hershman Phoenix College Seacees P Dent College Hillel Club Richard Willer Jackie Dorskind Dolores Schoenberg George B. Karkus Leattrice Adelson A. L. Krohn Beth Israel Temple Llth Flower Streets

County Times Condemnation Suit For Central Avenue Strip

Maricopa County files a Superior Court condemnation suit to take a 16 foot strip on the west side of Central Avenue at Watkins Road for the Salt River bridge north approach. Judge Thomas J. Croaff to set compensation for Jack Harris a buffet owner and Bernard Myers a service station owner as buildings must be moved west.

Central Avenue Watkins Road Superior Court Maricopa County Salt River Bridge Thomas J. Croaff Jack Harris Bernard Myers

Rail Grievances About Half Settled

St Louis October 15 Roy E Davison spokesman for four unions on strike against the Missouri Pacific Railroad said that about half of the 282 grievances causing the walkouts have been settled in direct negotiations. The strike in progress 37 days has paralyzed the railroad.

ST. Louis, Mo Roy E. Davison Missouri Pacific Railroad

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