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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1951

Page

31

Open house invites shoppers to Fall Home Fashion Festival

Public invited tonight from 7 to 10 p.m. to a no sales open house by Phoenix area furniture stores for the fourth annual Fall Home Fashion Festival. Participating shops include Angelus Furniture, Barrows Furniture, Bennett Furniture, Cole Home Furnishings, The Country Store, Dorris Heyman, Globe Furniture, Kay Baden Decorators, Mehagian’s Home Furnishings, Paula’s Maple Shop, Pettijohn’s, Lou Regester, Trader’s Furniture, Valley Furniture and others across Central and Van Buren streets.

Phoenix Furniture and Home Furnishing Angelus Furniture Co W. van Buren Barrows Furniture Co S. First T Bennett Furniture Co Cole Home Furnishing Co N. Central the Country Store Dorris-Heyman Furniture Co Adams and First Streets Globe Furniture Co E. Washington Kay Baden Decorators Mehagian’s Home Furnishings Paula’s Maple Shop Pettijohn’s N. Third St Lou Reg

Telephone Call Names Picked For Use Under New System

Yukon will be the prefix dialed to call Mesa next July as letters join numbering. MST&T officials say Yukon chosen as 98 prefix despite better local options. Alpine will ring Phoenix central. 27 series names include Broadway Chestwood Bridge and Applegate. Public reaction expected mild kibitzing over names not perfectly fitting areas.

Yukon Mesa Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Yucca Yuma BELL Boston Back Bay Kenneth Lightburn Mst&t Denver Bell System Alpine Clinton Clearwater Clearbrook Clifford Phoenix Applegate Lightburn H. K. Richmond

Burned Tots May Be Taken From Mother

Tucson, Sept. 24. A mother who deliberately burned her children's fingers will learn tomorrow whether she may retain custody of the boy and girl. Mrs Ruth Watson, a widow, admitted in justice court that she held their hands over a flaming coal oil stove and burned their fingers. She received a six month suspended sentence on a charge of battery.

Tucson Ruth Watson Justice Court Cora Lola Jack

Ad Rate Hike Is Inevitable Institute Told

In St Louis the Institute of Newspaper Controllers and Finance Officers heard that newspaper advertising rates must rise to cover growing costs. T. F. Mowle of the institute and a Wall Street Journal delegate said increased dollar revenue is needed within a year or two as newsprint and labor costs outpace rate gains. About 150 delegates from the U S and Canada attended the three day meeting.

ST. Louis Institute of T. F. Mowle Institute The Wall Street Journal Mowle Canada

Pacific Northwest hunts new power sources

In Portland Oregon AP reports a broad drive to secure electricity as DEPA cuts 10 percent of area power to boost aluminum production. Drought halts Columbia River flow while DEPA hints at brownouts and pending plans to reroute plants.

Portland Ore Pacific Northwest Defense Electric Power Administration Charles E. Wilson Columbia River Hugh Mitchell Wash

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