Maricopa County Contributes 1200 Freshmen To University
Special to The Phoenix Gazette reports that Maricopa County will supply over 10 percent of the University of Arizona's 1200 prospective freshmen. The article lists counts from Phoenix and other towns, outlines orientation week, and notes total registration projections for the 1949-50 academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maricopa County
Phoenix Gazette
Tucson
University of Arizona
Valley
Phoenix
Mesa
Wickenburg
Chandler
Tempe
Scottsdale
Buckeye
Gila Bend
Gilbert
Glendale
Goodyear
Tolleson
Cave Creek
PTA News Honors Machan School Teachers Luncheon
Teachers of Machan School will be honored at a noon luncheon Monday in the school cafeteria after the half day opening session. Mrs. R. C. Barker chairs the hostess committee. Mrs. William Ollson, PTA president, will preside. Executive Board plans the event with Mesdames A. L. Abram W. E. McCowan and Kenneth Kirkman. The PTA of Jackson School will hold a board meeting Wednesday at 1 pm in the building 1950 West Jackson Street to discuss plans for the coming school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machan School
R. C. Barker
William Ollson
Parent-Teacher Association
P-Ta
Mesdames A. L. Abram
W. E. McCowan
Kenneth Kirkman
Jackson School
West Jackson Street
Roots of Older Alfalfa Plants Reach Deep
Researchers report three year old and older alfalfa plants extend roots to depths of twenty feet or more, indicating a surprising drought resilience and nutrient access pattern affecting irrigation strategies and crop management.
College Opens Registration on Tuesday
Phoenix College begins fall term registration Tuesday through Thursday with classes officially starting Friday. A new pre-registration advisory program for all new students will run 8 a.m. Monday, pairing each incoming student with a faculty adviser to aid course and curriculum selection and speed up processing. Sophomores register Tuesday and freshmen and new students Wednesday and Thursday in the college cafeteria, in order of numbers assigned recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Byron McCormick
University Library
McCormick
Sentinel Peak
Tucson
Wildcat
New Mexico Aggie
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Loyde C. Edmonson
Roy Allea
Margaret Andrews
John G. Armstrong
Janet Barnes
Paul Beer
Myra N. Black
James A. Blasdell
Trevelyn G. Blazzard
Frank Lamet
Doris Bohn
Norbert Bottcher
Alice K. Bradley
Ernest K. Brewer
Eugene F.brown
Jesus M. Bustes
Ronald E.campbell
Bob Cannon
Sam
Frank W. Hull
Brian R.hareley
Terry M. Jennings
Carome D. Johnson
James D. Jones, Jr
Caryl. Keith
Harry W. Kennedy
Ferry Beth Kiehler
Leverett S. Kizer
Dolores Koza
Joyce Lane
Mary L. Langley
Bonnie Lou Lazarr
John Ward
Paul McCamont
Harold C. McCombs
Beverly J. McConnell
Bob McCreary
Williard R. McDonald
Don Miller
Noel Nitchie
Jeffrey Paisley
Norman A. Pedersen
Betsy Plate
Robert Lee Quinn
Doris F. Randolph
Norma J. Redman
Douglas Reed
Janice Reisnes
Charles L. Register
David B. Rogers
Mimi Rosen
John Rosenberg
Thomas S. Royden
Phyllis Sewell
Richard G. Smith
Norma Jane Snyderman
Anna Louise Stephenson
Randall Sates
C. P. Street
Roberta Stuart
Barbara Rae Thomas
Eleanor Anne Tolliver
Ann C. van Horn
Harold G. Watson
Phoenix College
J. Lee Thompson
Arizonan Accused of Bank Robbery
Granada Whellous, 29, of Inspiration Arizona, held on $25,000 bond in Raleigh after robbing the Youngsville branch of Durham Bank and Trust Company. About $5,040 found in his car glove compartment. He fired a gun at Ada Ward, and fled in an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
N. C
Granada
Whellous
Inspiration
Ariz
Raleigh
Durham Bank and Trust Company
Ada W. Ward
Freshmen Pupils Report at Union High Admits 750
Approximately 750 incoming freshmen were welcomed at Phoenix Union High School during the first assembly of the year. Present were Principal James S. Carter, student body president Harry Fancher, Mary Sullivan of the Girls' League, and football coach John R. Black. Twenty-two girls led campus tours under the Friendship Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Stiut
Phoenix Union High School
James S. Carter
Harry Fancher
Mary Sullivan
John R. Black
Friendship Club
Joan Schmelzer
Peggy Eisenhart
Betty Noga
Roxie
Murder Suspect's Hearing Scheduled
Elbert Conley a 49 year old Chandler theater janitor faces a preliminary hearing on murder charges. The hearing is set for Sept 20 in East Phoenix Precinct Court before Justice Harry E. Westfall. Conley killed his common law wife during a Monday shooting spree and was returned to the county jail after arraignment with bail denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Conley
Chandler Theater
East Phoenix
Harry E. Westfall
Conley
Chandler
Patternmaking Firm of Arizona Highlighted by Pidge
S W Pidge of Phoenix Pattern and Manufacturing at 2930 East Washington Street runs the sole exclusive pattern shop in Arizona. The skilled trade employs two to five patternmakers, with a building and equipment investment around $15,000. Patterns range from minute objects to large figures, used to create wooden molds for casting and later metal patterns. Joseph R Glover observes as Pidge measures patterns with calipers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Pidge
Joseph R. Glover
Phoenix Pattern and Manufacturing Company
East
Washington Street
Arizona
Pidge
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Cas
James Wheat
Donald Wiedower
Dick C._ Withers
George An
James SaDes
Jim Young
Vita Zwibel
Bill Martin
Mack Scott
Emelyn Sweet
Sheila Busby
Carr E. Dudding
Ernest B. Fromm
Frederick Co. Mason
Mary Anne Steele
Esther Granillo
Sharee Out
Seles
Lloyd W. Peterson
Bonnie Pine
Jacquelyn DeBolt
Walter
Rayma Neeb
Virtie L. Saunders
Eltom T. Barker, Jr
Barbara Ann Lamar
Isabel Pendergast
Alfred W. Austin
Joan M. Adams
Diane Curtis
Stephen Farrier, Jr
Joan Palmer
Jerry Dickie
Robert T. Dickie
Nancy J. Everett
Ernest Garfield
Teddy R. Wood
Martha Sarbey
PTA News
Mosler Safes
Aide
Sierra
ANNON
Diamond's Domestics
Union High
General Assembly
Phoenix Union
Lowell School
Southwest Benefit Club
Jovida Baca
Thunderbird Post
American Legion
Jesus Celaya
Office
Fountain Pen
Sheaffer
Parker
Eversharp - Waterman
Arizona Hotel Lobby
Phoenix, Ariz
Third Avenue
Washington
Ie “Hn
Ing
Amogh
Laytex
Playtex
Diamond's
Second St
Ors
West van Buren
North 7Th Street
Standard Roofing & Supply Co., Inc
South 24Th Street
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