Resignation and community notices in Phoenix
Around Phoenix items report Carl A Peachey resigning as executive secretary of the Arizona Medical Association to start his own business. Also notes include the Chicks N Hicks Halloween Dance at Madison School, a free dinner at Isaac School cafeteria, hospital technician course at Fort Sam Houston, a US Hank crew member on leave, state official identification cards, Independent Taxpayers Association meeting, Shell Oil employees honored, and Phoenix Chamber of Commerce taxes panel at Westward Ho with local leaders speaking.
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Carl A. Peachey
East Windsor Drive
Arizona Medical Association
Peachey
The
Medical Association
Donald E. Meyers
Bernard E. Meyers
South Central Avenue
Medical Field Service School
Fort Sam Houston
Wesley Bolin
Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
Phoenix
Shell Oil Company
Biltmore Hotel
Los Angeles
Clarence H. Shivvers
James W. Palmer
R. D. Stetson
Palm Springs naturalist taught by wildcats
Be Kind And Careful reports E R Burchiel of Palm Springs earned his naturalist education the hard way after three cats fed by his wife turned out to be wildcats. A severe clawing required a physician to treat his injured hand.
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Palm Springs
Calif
INS
E. R. Burchiel
Burchiel
Community Chest kickoff dinner in Tempe
About 75 chairmen and workers are expected at the Community Chest kickoff dinner at the Grammar School cafeteria. Larry Miller leads the drive to raise 4500 dollars as Tempe Rotary Club provides the dinner served by Boy Scout Troop 79 under Eddie Scales. The event starts at 7 p.m. Also today and tomorrow local clubs host teas, lectures, and program events featuring Arizona State College musicians and community leaders.
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Isaac School
Isaac Men’s Club
Tempe
Community Chest
Grammar School
Larry Miller
Self-Service Gas Station Fight Ahead
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted 2 to 1 to ban self service gas stations, with a 30 day window before the ordinance takes effect. Attorneys for dealers pledge further legal action and possibly a refer endum, while opponents label the move unconstitutional and cite safety concerns.
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Tucson
Pima County
County Board of Supervisors
John F. Molloy
Superior
J. Homer Boyd
Lambert Kautenburger
G. T. Alley
Kautenburger
Alley
Morris and
Stewart Udall
Service Station Dealers
Chute Saves Williams Flier in Okla City Crash
A jet-propelled F-80 Shooting Star from Williams Air Force Base crashed three miles south of Oklahoma City while on a routine administrative flight. The pilot, 1st Lt. Gordon W. Cruickshanks, parachuted to safety, suffered no injuries, and was picked up by crash trucks near the wreckage. He is stationed at Williams and lives in Mesa with his wife. The Air Force offered no explanation for the crash.
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Chandler
Williams Air Force Base
Oklahoma City
Okla
Air Force
Gordon W. Cruickshanks
Williams
Mesa
Cruickshanks
Tinker Air Force Base
Cantata Writer Asks For Pardon From Life Sentence
Tennessee convict and composer Frank Grandstaff, 47, has filed a clemency petition seeking a pardon from his life term as a habitual criminal. He recently drew publicity after a six day furlough let him travel to Big Spring Texas to hear his own work, the Big Spring Cantata.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Frank Grandstaff
Grandstaff
Big Spring
Tex
Tucsonan Killed By Locomotive
Pedro Duarte, 56, died of internal injuries after being struck by a railroad engine Sunday night in Tucson. He was sitting on the edge of a railroad tie when the locomotive’s stepping platform apparently struck him.
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Tucson
Pedro Duarte
Duarte
Brother Facing Charge In Gun Death Of Boy
Los Angeles report says 15 year old Richard Elliott confessed to killing his 10 year old brother to end his suffering from a bullet wound. Autopsy indicates the first shot would have been fatal anyway. Richard may face suspicion of manslaughter as inquest is set, with three men held on gun access charges.
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Los Angeles
Richard Elliott
Richard
Robert
Frederick Newharr
William Straube
Paul Vincent
Helmses Welcome Son in San Juan Puerto Rico
Phoenix friends announce the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sher Helms in San Juan Puerto Rico. The infant is named James Rhodes Helms. Mrs. Helms, formerly Mary Claire Rhodes, is a former reporter for The Arizona Republic. The father worked in Phoenix Newspapers Inc advertising before attending the American Institute for Foreign Trade. He later joined McCann-Erickson Advertising Agency in Puerto Rico.
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Phoenix
Sher Helms
San Juan
Puerto Rico
James Rhodes Helms
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Chicks 'N’ Hicks Square
Madison School
Roy Sexton
Merit Architect
Merrill Robbins
David Sickler
Stuart Brown
George R. Martin
Glendale
Hank
French Riviera
Independent Taxpayers Association
East Moreland Street
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Westward Ho Fiesta Room
E. Haas
Chamber
Herbert A. Leggett
Valley National Bank
Govrn
John T. Kimball
Central Arizona Light and Power Company
Burke C. Payne
Guaranty Trust Company
Elmer F. Vickers, Sr
Arizona Federation of Labor
Dean
Idney
Doan
Whalley's
Free
Whalley Lumber Co
Grand Ave
Alexandria
Spring ST
Ema
Service
Modern
Frank Walker
Tempe News
Wesleyan Service Guild
Edna Barbie
Ira Hand
Margaret Wooten
Hugh Lormor
Cecil L. Prior
Congregational Church
Phoenix College
Alpha Kappa Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Martha Hall
Arizona State College
Moeur
Fred Struckmeyer
Arthur Bunger
Walter Gantzel
William James
Kyrene
Parent-Teacher Association
Leo Ramsey
Lettermen’s Club
Tempe High School
Hugh Connor
Bill Furnas
Bill Patterson
Marvin Williams
Sam Williams
Abbell Wotel
Lon
Belr
National Safety Council
American Petroleum Industry
Morris Udall
J. C. Sievert
Molloy
National Fire Prevention Council
San Diego
Chute
Dr. Hawkins
Washington
Personal Finance Co
W. Adams
Helmses
Comstock Steel
Phoenix Pe
Berra
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
Senate
Arizona Mercantile Co
East Jackson
Arizona Hardware Co
SAA Kwik
Aibin Fernigs
Wyane
Adams
Douglas H. Driggs
R. C. Tanner
Eugene Burrus
Junius E. Driggs
Myrtle Schnoor of Therapy Ltd
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