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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

11

Miss America homecoming plans tease for Jacque Mercer

Bill Allison maps tentative homecoming schedule for Jacque Mercer Miss America with October 3 arrival. Escort by National Guard jets to Phoenix. welcomes at Sky Harbor and Washington Street parade with North Phoenix High and Phoenix College salutes. state capitol reception planned.

Rnoenix Jaycees Jacque Mercer Young Bill Jacque America Colorado River National Guard Sky Harbor Williams Air Force Base Washington St North Phoenix High Phoenix College Jaycee Dudettes Jaycees State Capitol Bill

Petitions Seek Recall of Madison School Board Member

Circulation of recall petitions against Dr. Daniel J. Condon began after a Madison School District meeting. About 175 signatures by last night, with roughly 200 people involved in the spontaneous effort. No organizing group. petitions require 25 percent of last election voters and may follow legal procedures as board tensions from a school construction dispute and progressive education level system linger.

Madison Daniel J. Condon John R. Mahoney Patricia Jane Drive Mahoney Dr. Condon F. W Bud) Brown Richard C. Simis

Mrs Mary Martin Rites Arranged

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Wilson Martin a former Phoenician who died Tuesday in Los Angeles will be held at 10 a m Monday at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary The Rev Dr George Hunter Hall of First Presbyterian Church will officiate Interment will be in Greenwood Memorial Park She had lived in Phoenix 18 years before moving to Los Angeles two years ago She is survived by two sons Don and David Martin Phoenix her mother Mrs M D Wilson Phoenix and two brothers M D Wilson Phoenix and George Wilson San Diego

Mary Wilson Martin Los Angeles A. L. Moore and Sons George Hunter Hall First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Memorial Park Martin Phoenix Don David Martin M. D. Wilson George Wilson San Diego Calif

Two Quakes Reported in South Pacific Area

New York based seismologist Father Joseph J. Lynch reported two fairly severe earthquakes in the South Pacific last night. The tremors were recorded at 11 28 25 p m and 11 33 55 p m by Fordham University seismograph, about 8 900 miles from New York.

New York South Pacific Fordham University Joseph J. Lynch Lynch

Signboard Snags in City Walkway Twists

Mrs. Mabel Kronke of 1820 E Apache St notes a tavern window sign along E Henshaw declaring Hot Sandwishes while a Central Ave church sign reads Hell Is Certain Welcome.

Mabel Kronke E. Apache St E. Henshaw

Chandler Teen Canteen Hosts Youth Dance and Mixer Night

County Y-Teens and Hi-Y Club members attend a semi formal at Chandler Teen Canteen from 8 p m to midnight to mingle with YM YW Association plans, led by young organizers. Local advisors assist as guests include YM YW members and Litchfield High School news reports highlight FHA, senior party, and a talent show auditions progress.

Phoenix Maricopa County Chandler Chandler Teen Canteen Charlie Baker Betty Kay Daughtery Jette Lee Robert Kenny England Young Men’s Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Association Woody Gaillard Litchfield High School Litchfield Willy Fulks Corinne Dudley Ed Monte Wanda Damron Billy Hardison Elwyn Quackenbush Future Homemakers of America Joanne Johns FHA Santa Barbara Calif

Car Crash Kills Woman in Los Altos

Miss Marguerite Petzinger died in a Los Altos automobile accident last night when her car rammed a telephone pole at an intersection. Authorities described the crash as a fatal single-vehicle incident.

Los Altos Calif Marguerite Petzinger

Arthritis Affects Nearly Eight Million Americans

Dr Herman Budelsen reports arthritis and related disorders affect about 7.5 million people in the United States, with half of victims under 45. Women and the poor are more affected, burdening those least able to bear it.

Herman Bundesen M.D United States

A Airlines Reach Agreement On Merger Plans

Arizona Airways will join Monarch Airlines and Challenger Airlines in a merged system spanning Mexico to Canada and six states. Monarch serves Colorado, New Mexico and Utah while Challenger operates in Montana and Wyoming. CAB hearing set for Oct 10 on the Arizona Monarch merger. a Monarch Challenger union hearing will follow. Nelson says the enlarged system will cut operating costs and stockholders will exchange shares for stock in the new company.

Arizona Airways Mexico Canada H. O Rocky) Nelson Monarch Airlines Colorado New Mexico Utah Challenger Airlines Montana Wyoming Monarch Challenger Civil Aeronautics Board Arizona Airways-Monarch Nelson Monarch-Challenger Union

Hubcap theft charges tied to Phoenix man

A 61 year old Phoenix man William S McKenzie was freed on $500 bond after arrest on charges of purchasing stolen auto hubcaps from juvenile thieves. He allegedly encouraged four youths ages 11 to 14 to steal hubcaps, paying 25 to 30 cents and reselling up to $2 each. Juvenile officers say about 40 caps were stolen since Sunday, with twenty recovered.

Phoenix William S. McKenzie Buckeye Road Herbert Neal Dick Alverado

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