Legend of Hassayampa River Guides Water Tale
An Arizona fragment recounts Hassayampa lore near Wickenburg with a wishing well and a cautionary water legend. Aguila, an open-road poet, dies with a protest on truth while travelers question the fair drink from the river. Other vignettes praise a good high school girl, observe plastic furniture play, and share a Fisk University sociologist’s hill folk stories.
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Wickenburg
Arizona
Aguila
Aquila
Portland
New York
Tampa
Joseph I. Parker
Fisk University
Tennessee Hills
Your Child Today Eyes Right For Junior
AP News features Dr. John B. O'Shea says most states lack school vision laws and current tests miss near point skills. He advocates quick comprehensive screenings to identify pupils needing care, warning many enter school with potential visual handicaps. Parents and teachers urged to act now.
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John B. O’shea
American Optometric Association
O’shea
Notice on Outdated Registrations in Maricopa County
Elmo Maize, deputy Maricopa County recorder, urges voters not living in their registered precinct to update. He notes many electors vote from the address of their original registration but now reside elsewhere. Those not registered in their current precinct can be challenged and lose their vote. Postal route changes may hinder mail to electors, raising doubt about legal residence.
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Elmo Maize
Maricopa
Maize
Election Board
Midshipman Killed When Car Plunged Into Creek
Corpus Christi Texas Sept 12 AP midshipman Bobby L Wilson 22 died when the car he rode in plunged off the highway into a creek Emelio Massa 21 escaped serious injury Officials said Wilsons next of kin is Mrs Mildred Tate Wilson of Russellville Arkansas
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Corpus Christi, Tex
Bobby L. Wilson
Emelio Massa
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Wilson
Mildred Tate Wilson
Russellville, Ark
Wendell
Ida
Lester Stubbs
Richfield
Fay
Shoshone
Wendell Hospital
See Me See Me Dick Steinman Loan Advert
Dick Steinman operates The Money Store at 243 N. 1st Ave offering small loans to working people. Advertises $75 loans with $5.28 monthly repayments, $100 on a 1937 Chevy, and $250 or more on furniture or later model cars. Invites clients to contact Little Loans Corp. at 243 N. 1st Ave, phone 3-7064.
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Dick Steinman
1St Ave
Little Loans Corp
N. 1St Ave
Printers Urged To Enter Politics In North Texas
Fort Worth September 12 AP Woodruff Randolf president of the International Typographical Union urges printers to engage in politics fully. He says Taft Hartley Law tests if printers exist or not and urges action at the semiannual North Texas printers meeting.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Woodruff Randolf
International Typographical Union
North Texas
Reception Set For Church Gold and Green Social
The Capital Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts a Gold and Green Reception in the new church building at 18th Avenue and Jefferson Street tomorrow at 7 30 p m. It opens the 1949 50 Mutual season with officers teachers and members invited. Dancing a musical program and refreshments follow. Mrs Jessie Gilliland president of the young ladies and Guy Cutler president of the young men oversee the event.
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Capital Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
18Th Avenue
Jefferson Street
Jessie Gilliland
Young Ladies
Guy Cutler
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Gene Eaton
N. 22Nd St
Missouri Ave
Carol
Altona Park
Junior
By David Taylor Marke
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Roggggen Irildbwo
Whitman
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Frontier Pants
Pearl
Western Shop
Phoenix College
The
Phoenix Sales Executives’ Club
First Ave
Adams St
Tee Oy
Republic
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Desert Fashions Shop
Prescott
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S. Central
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Morocco
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