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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1949

Page

8

Prayer Book Anniversary Congress In Cleveland

A Eucharistic Congress marks the 400th anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer at Cleveland on Friday. Delegations include bishops and clergy from Detroit Toronto Buffalo Erie Cincinnati Pittsburgh and parts of Ohio. Churchmen from the British Isles and West Indies will attend.

Cleveland Episcopal Church Detroit Toronto Ont Buffalo Erie Cincinnati Pittsburgh Episcopal Diocese of Ohio British Isles West Indies

Police Course Opens In Prescott With FBI Aid

Prescott police department in cooperation with the FBI opened a four day training course inviting peace officers from across the Southwest. The program covers police records crime searches patrolling arrest procedures and burglary problems.

Prescott Prescott Police Department Federal Bureau of Investigation Southwest

Mexican Cabinet Head To Visit Los Angeles

Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, head of the Mexican cabinet and secretary of the interior, will arrive in Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon to participate in Independence Day celebrations on Thursday and Friday.

Los Angeles INS Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Interior

Tempe News items include clergy transfers and events

The Tempe News Bureau reports Rev. Paul G. Lawrence moved to St. Matthew’s in Phoenix where he had served as assistant, with no successor named at Tempe church. Dr. Arnold Tilden will lecture on Education In Germany at the Temperatary Club luncheon. Rev. JofTM V. Speering will become Tempe Baptist pastor arriving Nov. 1. The Mutual Improvement Association hosts a reception in green and gold with a floor show. City officials urge caution as Tempe schools open. Mill Avenue becomes a school zone with enforced two hour parking. Community groups plan square dance club activities and a Masonic Eastern Star meeting. The VFW auxiliary meets with leadership changes and a membership drive. Kansas Wesleyan alumni organize a Phoenix branch with officers and planned bimonthly meetings.

Tempe Paul G. Lawrence Our Lady of Mount Carmel St. Matthew’s Church West van Buren Street Phoenix Lawrence Arnold Tilden Arizona State College Temperatary Club Germany Tilden Division of U. S Wuerttemberg-Baden Jof V. Speering First Baptist Church of Michigan City Ind Tempe Baptist Church Carl Spain Speering Max Wilkins Wilkins Northern Seminary Chicago Midwest Charles Scott Mill Avenue Seventh Street 12Th Street 13Th Street College Avenue Eighth Orange Streets Scott

Record Expected For Holbrook Fair

Holbrook Navajo County Fair officials anticipate the biggest exhibit list in 17 years for the September 23 to 25 exposition. Entries in livestock equipment homemaking and Indian crafts are notably large with expanded permanent buildings to host farm machinery. A highlight features 50 Navajo Indian children from Seba Dalkai school performing between halves of Holbrook and Fort Apache high school football games.

Holbrook John H. Miller The Fair Commission Miller Seba Dalkai Day School Holbrook and Fort Apache

L E Luehrmann Rites Tomorrow in Tempe

Funeral services for Lawrence E. Luehrmann 45-year-old Tempe grocer who died after a heart attack at his store will be held at 9 a m tomorrow at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Interment at St Francis Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Clara and a daughter in Phoenix. Friends meet at 8 p m today to recite the rosary at Carr Mortuary Chapel.

Arizona Tempe East Almeria Road Phoenix Clara Carr Mortuary Chapel

Bond suit hearing set on Vidrine contract case

Superior Court Judge Gordon Farley will hear the motion to dismiss the Vidrine versus Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors case on September 17 in Nogales. Vidrine, a Phoenix bond broker, seeks return of 15000 dollars accompanying his bid for hospital bonds after requesting his bid be voided. County officials say the contract is binding and valid.

Nogales Ariz Superior Gordon Farley Kirby L. Vidrine Santa Cruz

Bus Overturns Near Deming Injures 18 in Route Crash

Lowell R. Rich of Tucson, 35, suffered rib fractures and internal injuries and remained hospitalized. A bus overturned 14 miles west of Deming, New Mexico after the driver swerved to avoid a car. Also treated and released were Patty Ann Ball, 20, Phoenix. Francis J. Stout, 41, Phoenix. and Robert E. Burke, 63, Phoenix, all for cuts and bruises.

Church backs candidate for bishop at Methodist conference

Arizona and New Mexico delegates to the Colored Methodist Church endorsed Rev. M. Thompson for bishop at the national meeting. The Tucson four day session closed. Rev. A. L. Washington moved from Tucson to Missionary Temple in San Francisco. Appointments were announced across Arizona and New Mexico including Phoenix Yuma Eloy Casa Grande Carlsbad Hobbs Albuquerque Artesia Clovis Roswell Las Cruces and Tucumcari with Starks at Las Cruces.

Tucson Arizona-New Mexico The Colored Methodist Church M. Thompson A. L. Washington California San Francisco Arizona C. H. Houston Phoenix W. M. Thomas Yuma G. W. Davis Eloy L. N. Reed Casa Grande J. R. Sparks New Mexico Carlsbad G. R. Burton Hobbs M. B. Benton Albuquerque D. J. Strong Artesia S. J. Polk Clovis Tucumcari S. Starks Las Cruces C. Thompson Roswell T. G. Broach

Date For Graham County Fair Set

SAFFORD September 12 Dates for the Graham County Fair at the Safford fairground were announced by the Fair Commission for October 20 to 23. Opening daily at 1 pm, the program will include horse shows races band concerts and carnival attractions. Hal Jackson executive secretary said September 24 and 25 feature games between the PBSW Ramblers of Phoenix and the Safford Palms softball team after lighting installation at the grounds.

Safford Graham County Fair Commission Hal Jackson Commission Pbsw Ramblers Phoenix Safford Palms

Joss Death Reported in Los Angeles

Ralph Joss died unexpectedly yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He and his wife Frances have spent winters in Tempe for years and were widely known here. Surviving are his wife and other relatives.

Tempe Ralph Joss Los Angeles

Gila College Expands Curriculum With Auto Mechanics Course

SAFFORD Sept 12 An auto mechanics course has been added to Gila Junior College curriculum under an expansion program. Instructed by Carl Kyser former Safford mechanic the two-year course offers two study tracks one for working knowledge and one for full time mechanics majors. The first year covers English salesmanship auto mechanics theory and shop work while the second year adds business psychology merchandising and business mathematics replacing English and salesmanship.

Safford Gila Junior College Carl Kyser

Fire destroys feed yard structure in Claypool

Firemen estimated six thousand dollars in damage after a blaze Saturday night tore down the main building of the Guy Beedle feed yard at Claypool. Officials blamed spontaneous combustion and noted hay grain and grinding machinery were lost while Central City and Miami fire departments contained the flames.

Miami Guy Beedle Claypool Central City

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L. A Mette Carter Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Tempe News Green and Gold Mutual Improvement Association Latter-day Saints Recreation Hall Eva Dana Worth Farley MIA Lexie Thedford Four Leaf Clover Square Dance Club Hollis Moomaw Maple Avenue Tempe High School Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Mesdames Rodney Robichaux W. H. Miller Oliver Cox W. W. Cole Charles Getz Bob Finch Veterans of Foreign Wars East 13Th Street Frank Bronski Cecil Christiansen Bronski Kansas Wesleyan University Salina Kan Frances Montgomery Mildred Johnson Willmot North First Avenue Cave Creek Road Sunnyslope Holbrook Fair L. E. Luehrmann Sonotone OF Fred and Mary Coles Frankfort Distillers Gorn Joss Gazette News Bureau Gila College Miami Fire a/RES Beers UN Ee West van Buren Blackheads Goodyear America Korricks Bermuda Gazette Main Street Donald M. Clark Delaware Institute OF Life Insurance East 42Nd Street New York N. Y Glenn J. Graber Hartville
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