Payson Inquest Delayed By Autopsy In Death Of Jack Vaughn
Payson awaits the autopsy to determine cause of death for 18 year old Jack Vaughn. Coroner Calvin M. Greer postponed the inquest from Saturday after Sheriff Bill Richardson requested medical examination. Vaughn had been missing since August 29 and was found dead beneath a juniper on a wooded knoll after a two day search. A .22 rifle lay nearby, unfired. Vaughn, a Payson native, graduated from Payson High School in 1947 and worked on his father’s ranch.
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Vaughn
Howard Childers
Richardson
Payson
Payson High School
John C. Dodd Rites Planned At Mesa
Funeral services for John Chase Dodd a 56 year old retired Army master sergeant who died of a heart attack Friday at his North Center Street home will be conducted at 10 am tomorrow at M L Gibbons Mortuary. The Rev. David Jones will officiate. Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery with the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars in charge. Survivors include a son Bruce R. Dodd two brothers Fred B. Dodd and Tom two sisters Nannie Woodhouse and Ruth Copeland.
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Phoenix Gazette
Mesa
John Chase Dodd
North Center Street
M. L. Gibbons Mortuary
David Jones
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dodd
Bruce R. Dodd
San Antonio
Tex
Fred B. Dodd
Maxwell Air Force Base
Alabama
Tom
Oklahoma City
Okla
Nannie Woodhouse
Ruth Copeland
Gainesville
Gragg Funeral Set At Glendale
Military funeral services for Cpl. John R. Gragg who was killed in an auto mobile accident near Vallejo California will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the GL Leonard Chapel in Glendale The Rev Frederick W Barnhill of the Phoenix First Congregational Church will officiate Interment will be at Rest Haven Park The Glendale National Guard unit will supervise graveside services Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs W W Gragg five sisters Mrs Meda Boen Miss Grace Slaughter Mrs Dorothy Horn Miss Pansy Gragg all of Peoria and Mrs Mahala Ahrenberg of California and one brother Foy Gragg of Peoria
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Phoenix Gazette
Glendale
John R. Gragg
Vallejo
Calif
G L. Leonard
Frederick W. Barnhill
Phoenix First Congregational Church
Rest Haven Park
Glendale National Guard
W. W. Gragg
Meda Boen
Grace Slaughter
Dorothy Horn
Pansy Gragg
Peoria
Mahala Ahrenberg
California
Foy Gragg
Murphy Funeral Rites Arranged for Mrs Marie Murphy
Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Memory Chapel A L Moore and Sons for Mrs Marie Murphy 1427 East Pierce Street who died Saturday The 41 year old Union County Iowa native came to Phoenix four years ago and worked at Farm Fresh Market Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park
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Memory Chapel
A. L. Moore and Sons
Marie Murphy
East Pierce Street
Greenwood Memorial Park
Murphy
Union County
Iowa
Phoenix
Farm Fresh Market
Williams Funeral Set Wednesday
Charles D. M. Williams 98 died yesterday at his home in Glendale Funeral services tentatively set for 10 a m Wednesday at the Seventh Day Adventist Church Elder W P McLennan to officiate Interment Glendale Memorial Park Williams came to Arizona in 1888 native of Sandy Creek New York taught at a California college He later served as a conference worker and missionary to Hawaii in 1905 Returning in 1927 he founded the Glendale Seventh day Adventist Church Survivors include his wife Anna and foster daughter Hazel Noble both of Glendale
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Phoenix Gazette
Glendale
Charles D. M. Williams
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
W. P. McLennan
Glendale Memorial Park
Williams
Arizona
Sandy Creek
N. Y
California
Seventhday Adventist Churches
Hawaiian Islands
Glendale Seventhday Adventist Church
Anna
Hazel Noble
Valley Child Drowns In Ditch In Irrigation Lateral
Francene McDade age two, daughter of Mrs Ralph Holden Route 3, was found drowned in Lateral 21 between Avenues J and K after unlatched a gate and wandered from her fenced yard. Sheriff reports say the body was located about a mile downstream thirty minutes later. Burial at Greenwood Memorial Park followed a Grimshaw Mortuary service at Palms Chapel.
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Francene McDade
Ralph Holden
Sheriff’s Office
Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary
Greenwood Memorial Park
County Drops Tempe Girl Death Probe
County Attorney Warren L. McCarthy dropped the investigation into the death of 14 year old Soccora Palma of Tempe after evidence showed natural causes. He said there will be no exhumation and the physician report listed unknown causes. He cited a heart disorder as a factor and noted relatives had reported prior illness.
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Warren L. McCarthy
Tempe
McCarthy
Soccora Palma
Teresa Gonizales Palma
Garage Death Investigated
Justice Al J. Flood said he would continue an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Hetty Evelyn Jurus 44 whose body was found hanging from a garage rafter at her West Palm Lane home. She and husband Joseph came from Detroit last November and burial will be in Detroit. Surviving: husband a daughter Evelyn Blasdell her mother a brother and two sisters, all in Detroit.
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al J. Flood
Hetty Evelyn Jurus
West Palm Lane
Higgins Rites Planned for Arizona Pioneer
Funeral services for Arthur Lloyd Higgins founder of the Phoenix Young Men's Christian Association will be held at 10 a m Wednesday in Palms Chapel Grimshaw Mortuary The Rev Edward P O'Rear will officiate Interment is Memory Lawn Memorial Park Higgins died Saturday at his home 1907 West Monte Vista Road He lived in Phoenix since 1899 A former draftsman for the United States Land Office he drafted official maps of Arizona Nevada and Utah
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Arthur Lloyd Higgins
Phoenix Young Men’s Christian Association
Palms Chapel
Grimshaw Mortuary
Edward P. O’rear
First Methodist Church
Higgins
Memory Lawn Memorial Park
West Monte Vista Road
Hhe
Phoenix
United States Land Office
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
Hiram J Hill Rites Set At Grimshaw Mortuary
Funeral services for Hiram J. Hill aged 52 of 3131 West Washington Street will be held at 3 p m tomorrow at Palms Chapel Grimshaw Mortuary with Rev LeRoy Thomas officiating Burial will be in Green Lawn Hill died Friday at his home He moved to Phoenix eight years ago from Clay Center Kansas Survivors include his wife Helen a son Robert a daughter Mrs Doris Aycox and his parents two brothers and a sister all of Clay Center
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Hiram J. Hill
West
Washington Street
Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary
LeRoy Thomas
Greenwood Memorial Park
Mr. Hill
Phoenix
Clay Center
Kan
Helen
Robert
Doris Aycox
Robert L. Hill
Rogers Funeral Set For Tomorrow
William Harrison Rogers 77 a retired rancher died at home Friday Funeral services set for 10 a m tomorrow at Brazill Whitney Mortuary Rev Harold A Loy to officiate Interment Glendale Memorial Park viewing at the mortuary 7 to 9 p m today Mr Rogers born in Lebanon Illinois came to Arizona in 1912 He owned a Cartwright district ranch until 1938 Survivors include his wife Mary Edna two sons Lyle Edward and Melton T daughters Mildred Irene Loucks Virginia Bowley Lois of Phoenix all Glendale Email
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Phoenix Gazette
Glendale
William Harrison Rogers
Brazill-Whitney Mortuary
Harold A. Loy
Glendale Memorial Park
Lebanon
Ill
Robers
Arizona
Cartwright District
West C Avenue
Mary Edna
Lyle Edward
Melton T
Mildred Irene Loucks
Virginia Bowley
Lois
Phoenix
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