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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1951

Page

2

Doctor Guilty Of Receiving Stolen Goods

Dr. W. F. Kuhnley a 60 year old osteopath was found guilty by a superior court jury of receiving stolen property and faces sentencing Monday. The verdict covered two typewriters two electric sewing machines a saw and a radio with additional items offered as evidence. Prosecution said the items were taken from downtown stores by Lou Jeremy who traded them for money and morphine pills. The court heard evidence of morphine use and dosage at Tucson Medical Center. Kuhnley claimed ignorance of theft and said he merely stored the items for Jeremy until payment.

Tucson W. F. Kuhnley Kuhnley Lou Jeremy Harry Co. Ferguson Tucson Medical Center Jeremy Lee Garrett

Ship Explosion Kills Two Workers in Philadelphia Yard

Two shipworkers died from burns after a blast and fire in the hold of a Liberty ship at the Pennsylvania Drydock Yards in North Philadelphia. The incident occurred during repairs and is described as mysterious by the Associated Press.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Drydock Yards

Body found on island may be Phoenician photographer

A badly decomposed body washed ashore on a Mexican island in the Colorado River. Dental checks were to confirm if he is missing Phoenician photographer J Calvert Williams, 37, who vanished Aug 28 after leaving a car registered to his wife Ruth Williams. Identification relies on dental work. Authorities traced the note in his billfold asking two Phoenix attorneys be notified if he did not return by 5 p.m.

Yuma Colorado River Sheriff’s Office J. Calvert Williams Ruth Drake Williams Maryland Phoenix Gadsden Williams San Luis Ray Bower Johnson Funeral Home Bower

Service Club Opens Season in Chandler

Chandler Service Club resumes activities after summer lapse at Mrs. Tom Baldwin home. The group will plan its annual ball set for January at the San Marcos Hotel in Chandler. Alpha Tau chapter plans for the sorority’s rush season will be discussed at a Mesa meeting hosted by Mrs. Mary Ellsworth. Chandler Parks chief Roy Wolfe says 250 garbage cans are condemned. residents must replace cans before pickup resumes.

Gazette Chandler Bureau Chandler Chandler Service Club Tom Baldwin San Marcos Hotel Alpha Tau Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Mary Ellsworth N. Grand Mesa Jerry Skousen Roy Wolfe

Reds break off talks over conference site amid new charges

A 3000 word Red truce delegation statement broadcast from Peiping accused Allied planes of bombing the conference site the night before and rejected General Ridgways proposal to resume talks in an incident-proof location. Reds warned the UN to act responsibly amid provocative incidents and said shifting sites would derail negotiations. Authorities fear the move aims to force an overt U.N. action.

Reds Keesong Red China Peiping Ridgway Red United Nations U.N

Weird Celestial Display Wows Phoenix Area

A jewel like, flashing object was seen over Camelback Mountain in Phoenix both early Sunday and again last night. It hovered and darted with color shifts from sea green to icy blue to amber and red, moving unlike any fixed star. No explanation has been offered.

Phoenix Camelback Mountain Camelback

Union Waives Hearing On Injunction In Denver Case

Copper union coordinator said the union waived the right to discuss the injunction in U S District Court Denver on September 14. If the union appears the 80 day waiting period would not begin until September 14. Larson and John Clark signaled intent to avoid delays and resume strike when the 80 day period ends unless Kennecott terms are met. Clark warned if companies fail within 80 days a strike would follow. Pay rates cited ranged from 1.31 dollars per hour for service laborers to 1.62 dollars for miners in the region.

Ing U. S Denver Larson John Clark Kennecott Clark Southwest

J C Garrett Rites Held At Douglas

Funeral services for J C Garrett traveling auditor for Phelps Dodge Corp were held in the Presbyterian Church in Douglas He died at Morenci Saturday aged 56 He had been an employee of Phelps Dodge for 26 years

Douglas J. C. Garrett Phelps Dodge Corp Presbyterian Church Garrett Morenci Phelps Dodge

Brown Brown Pioneer Prohibition Enforcer Dies in Phoenix

Brown Brown moved to Tucson in 1927 and worked with the Southern Pacific Railroad before joining the Bureau of Prohibition in 1930. He led raids in southern Arizona and since 1941 served as investigator in charge of the Phoenix alcohol tax unit. A World War I Navy veteran and past master of the Osawatomie Masonic Lodge, he is survived by a wife, a daughter Mrs James Evens, a son Dr Charles H Brown, one grandchild, his mother and a brother in St Louis. Funeral services pending at Mercer Mortuary.

Brown Tucson Southern Pacific Railroad Bureau of Prohibition Arizona Phoenix Alcohol Tax Unit Masonic Lodge Osawatomie Kans James Evens Charles H. Brown St. Louis Mercer Mortuary

Fatal crash leaves two couples dead on Tucson highway

Highway patrolmen searched early for Lippi who fled the scene on foot. Lt. Frank Hlass, 27, died when his patrol car skidded 512 feet and overturned. Marion Keeton, 51, and Emma Keeton, 49, of San Pedro California, died when their car overturned and struck an arroyo wall.

Globe General Hospital Lippi Williams Frank Hlass Marion D. Keeton Emma San Pedro Calif Tucson

Pedro Sierras Funeral Services Held at St Anthony's

Funeral services for Pedro Raoul Sierras 18 drowning victim were held at 3 30 p m today in St Anthony's Catholic Church Burial followed at St Francis Cemetery He was son of Gregorio and Mrs Sierras of 1611 E Pecan Phoenix Born in Hayden he lived in Phoenix seven years He would have been a senior at Phoenix Technical School Survived by four brothers Filiberto Louis Gregorio Jr and Randy all of Phoenix.

Pedro Raoul Sierras St. Anthony’s Catholic Church St. Francis Cemetery Young Sierras Tempe Gregorio Sierras E. Pecan Phoenix Hayden Phoenix Technical School Filiberto Louis Gregorio Jr Randy

Berchtesgaden as Health Resort Before Hitler’s Retreat

Berchtesgaden served as a health and holiday retreat for vacationing Germans prior to Hitler establishing his famed retreat there.

Berchtesgaden Hitler

Nogales Officer Reports Stolen Sunglasses

Nogales police review a theft report after Officer D C Scott says his sunglasses vanished from his desk in the police station. The incident was filed as a missing item, with authorities investigating the claim.

Nogales D. C. Scott

Arizona Skies To Stay Clear

Sunny weather will prevail in Phoenix and across the state tomorrow with isolated showers in the southeast. A few drops fell in Tucson yesterday while Douglas reported a sprinkle this morning. Northern Arizona will be cooler with winds reaching the Prescott-Payson line, and valley highs above 100.

Phoenix United States Weather Bureau Tucson Douglas Arizona Prescott-Payson Flagstaff Yuma

Funeral for Frank Krowczynski Held in Phoenix

Funeral services for Frank Krowczynski 29 of 8120 N Manzanita were at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary with Rev J K Story of Morningside Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park followed. A WWII veteran, he died Saturday at Phoenix Veterans Hospital after an arthritic illness. survivor Ruth, son Richard, mother Frances Cybulski of Adams MA, and a brother with four sisters out of state.

Frank Krowczynnski N. Manzanita A. L. Moore and Sons J. K. Story Morningside Presbyterian Church Greenwood Memorial Park Krowczynski Phoenix Veterans Hospital

Truman Capehart Critically Injured In Auto Crash

Truman A Capehart twenty seven of 1423 South twenty eighth street remained in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after his car overturned in a ditch at twenty second street and Henshaw. Authorities said lacerations were not serious but he suffered blood loss and deep shock.

Truman A. Capehart S. 28Th St Memorial Hospital 22Nd St Henshaw Capehart

Son-Slaying Trial Starts in Tucson

Jesus Martinez, 51, goes on trial in superior court for first degree murder in the shotgun slaying of his son Ramon, 19, last May 25. The case, prosecuted by Gordon Aldrich, is defended by Richard B. Evans.

Tucson Jesus Martinez Lee Garrett Superior Martinez Ramon California Cortaro Gordon Aldrich Richard B. Evans

Eura Jane Fout Funeral Services Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Eura Jane Fout aged 79 of 1514 E Cheery Lynn Phoenix were set for 2 p m at Mercer Mortuary Elder Marion M Blakely of the Reorganized Church will officiate Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park Mrs Fout died Sunday in a local hospital after a lengthy illness A native of Ohio she moved to Phoenix five years ago She is survived by two daughters Mrs Margaret Dicks of Milwaukee Wisconsin and Mrs Eura Mae Shelhorn of Milroy Indiana two sons Stanley J of Wickenburg and William A of Phoenix nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren

Eura Jane Fout E. Cheery Lynn Phoenix Mercer Mortuary Marion M. Blakely Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Memory Lawn Memorial Park Fout Ohio Margaret Dicks Milwaukee Wis Eura Mae Shelhorn Milroy Ind Stanley J Wickenburg William A Mbhoenix

English Car Talk Teaches Proper Pedantry at Warerooms

A humorous wartime piece contrasts American and English car jargon. It mocks Anglicisms while teaching terms like saloon hood bonnet petrol and lorry to help readers discuss English automobiles correctly. It ends with a note to avoid the pub before finishing work.

M.G Jackson

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