Fant Sells Hardware Firm To Phoenician
Hubert A. Fant completes sale of Fant's Hardware on Scottsdale road at Thomas road to Imon Gammage of Phoenician. Gammage, ex Shell Oil division staffer, plans no immediate changes and aims to serve the public with fair prices. store carries Plumb, Stanley, Deere, Glidden, GE, Frigidaire, Revere Ware and Presto items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert A. Fant
Fant
Scottsdale Road
Thomas Road
Imon Gammage
Phoenician
Valley
Gammage
Shell Oil Company
Phoenix
Tie
Arizona State College
Tempe
Lucy
Plumb
Stanley
Deere
Gliden Paints
General Electric
Frigidaire
Revere
Presto
Farlee Home Hosts Thursday Bridge Party
Mrs Henry Farlee hosted a two table bridge party Thursday afternoon January 6 at her mother Mrs Grace Crews home. Guests included Mesdames Jack Crews Seldon Windes Frank Cavalliere John Mabe Alvin Brown E O Brown and Jerry Sullivan. Prizes went to Mrs Alvin Brown and Mrs John Mabe. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Farlee
Grace Crews
Mesdames
Jack Crews
Seldon Windes
Frank Cavalliere
John Mabe
Alvin Brown
E. O. Brown
Jerry Sullivan
Windus Couple Die Within Hours After Florence Fire
Mrs Jennie Windus aged 92 died of asphyxiation trapped in the bedroom of the couple's burning Florence home. Mr William J Windus aged 93 died several hours later at Pinal General Hospital from shock. Fire was discovered around 1 30 a m Tuesday by Mr Windus who fled believing his wife was behind him. He could not reenter due to flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Windus
Florence
Horace Smith
Jennie Windus
Mr. Windus
Pinal General Hospital
Shipp Home Fire Halts by Tempe Fire Truck Aid
Fire at Shipp home faced low water pressure and a faulty fox machine but a Tempe Fire Department truck arrived in time to stop the blaze from spreading to nearby houses. N H Oliver’s home west of Shipp also smoldered before the crew’s arrival. Shirley Jean Shipp, 13, helped move belongings after racing home from school. The house and furniture were partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe
N. H. Oliver
Shipp
Shirley Jean
New Photometer Installed in Tempe Doctor’s Office
Dr. W. R. King at 3 East Fifth Street Tempe installs a modern photometer to test eyes for glasses. The device was ordered six months ago due to material shortages and was manufactured by the American Optical Company in Southbridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. King
East Fifth Street
Tempe
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Farlee
Scottsdalian
Miss Hamilton
Scottsdale
East Main Street
U. S
Onnie Jean
Jars Hill's Hill's Coffee
Unt’s
White House
VEAL
BACON
Udahy
Armour
Scott
Campbell’s
Qao
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