Killer's Appeal Denied in 1961 Scottsdale Murder Case
The Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles denied John Wesley Schroeder’s request to commute his death sentence to life. His execution remains scheduled for Aug. 5 at Florence State Prison. Schroeder was convicted of killing Frank Anderson in 1961 during a hostage situation that led to a gun battle wounding a police officer. Schroeder was paralyzed. Prosecutors upheld by the Arizona Supreme Court.
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State Board of Pardons and Paroles
John Wesley Schroeder
Schroeder
Florence
Walter Hoffman
Frank Anderson
Scottsdale
Anderson
Arizona Supreme Court
Doyle Hill 38 dies after long illness in Phoenix hospital
Doyle O Hill 38 of 1020 N 72nd Place died Thursday in a Phoenix hospital after a long illness. He owned the 702 Garage and was a member of the Horseless Carriage Club of Arizona and the National Horseless Carriage Club. Services set for Monday at Green Acres Mortuary. Survivors include wife Beverly two sons and several siblings. Also noted, Charles McKenzie 75, Mesa druggist, died yesterday in Mesa South Side hospital with services pending. He was a Northwestern graduate and member of state pharmacy associations.
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Doyle O. Hill
72Nd Place
Phoenix
Hill
76Th St
Horseless Carriage Club of
Arizona
National Horseless Carriage Club
Hume
Ill
Illinois
Scotts
Sale
Beverly
Tom
James
Scottsdale
Floyd
Levon
Bremen
Ind
Robert
Brocton
Theda Stuntz
Rosalie Pyle
Kansas
Virginia’ Chaprran
Paris
Dorothy Johnson
Burford
S.C
Charles’ McKenzie
Messinger Mortuary
Charles McKenzie
Mesa South Side Hospital
Mesa
Charles J. McKenzie
Mary Margaret Smiley
McKenzie
Arizona Pharmaceutical Assn
Indiana Pharmaceutical Assn
Northwestern University
Messinger’s
Local Swim Meet Sets National and State Records
Scottsdale Community Pool hosted a large AAU recognized two day meet with 339 entrants from numerous clubs. Kendis Moore Arcadia High School set a national 7 12 meter butterfly mark 2 36 0 and Claudia Clark 13 14 freestyle set a state record 1 96 8. Charles Hickcox unattached won 15 17 200 meter butterfly in a national time 2 19 5. Celeste Silva set two state records in 11 12 freestyle events. Finals begin 5 p m with nine more record efforts noted yesterday.
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Lee Gould
Scottsdale
Kendis Moore
Arcadia High School
Claudia Clark
Duncan Scott
Mesa Aquatic Club
Charles Hickcox
Mike Burton
Pennsylvania
Hickcox
Celeste Silva
Swimmiers
Scottsdale Aqua Ponies
Dick Smith
Tucson Country Club
Green Hills Club
Indian Ridge Club
Arizona Country Club
Paradise Valley Country Club
Mesa Country Club
Mesa ‘Aquatic Club
Phoenix Country Club
Light House Ymca
Tucson Ymca
Sixth Annual Publications Workshop Honors Local Students
Arcadia Coronado and Scottsdale high students earned awards at the Sixth Annual Publications Workshop held July 5 16 on the Arizona State College campus in Flagstaff. Val Jones Kitty Lowes received outstanding cover and feature awards while Carol Haugeland was cited among commendations along with Jim Car Mary Hauprich Elliott Perritt for the newspaper Workshopper and Sami D Agostino Becky Johnson for Pine N Pen yearbook. Scottsdale was honored with Haugeland as emcee for the talent show and Arcadia representatives included Haugeland Johnson and Peggy MccMullin.
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Arcadia
Coronado
Scottsdale
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Val Jones
Kitty Lowes
Scottsdale High
Dianne Butler
Jim Car
Norman Crowfoot
Sami D'Agostino
Becky Ehrsam
Ed Lohnes
Susan Pavelda
Bonnie Scott
Herman Schweikart
Schweikart
Police Chief to Marry in Scottsdale Church Ceremony
Scottsdale's Chief of Police Walter C. Nemetz will marry Norma Saylor at 4 p.m. today in Scottsdale Presbyterian Church. The gown is ice blue silk with white lace and a matching hat. Attendants include Miss Lindal Saylor and ushers John and Barry Saylor. Dr Alvin Marks of San Francisco will be best man. Out of town guests attend from California and Nevada. The couple plans a two week Mazatlan wedding trip before settling in Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale Presbyterian Church
Scottsdale
Walter C. Nemetz
Norma Saylor
Doris Phelan
Lindal Saylor
John
Barry Saylor
Nemetz
Alvin Marks
San Francisco
Richard Edwartoski
al Harma
North Hollywood
Calif
John McCullough
Glendale
Harry Estin
Hollywood
William Milford
Los Angeles
George Puddy
Sacramento
Mazatlan
Mexico
Tape Recorder Stolen From Radio Station
Police report a $650 tape recorder stolen from KDOT Radio's office at 4533 Scottsdale Rd after burglars gained entry through an apparently unlocked control room door last night.
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KDOT
Scottsdale Rd
Rochester Race Riot Shocks City Police Clash
Two thousand enraged Negroes battled police with knives and clubs in Rochester New York as a night of race rioting and looting left 98 injured including 24 officers. State troopers reinforced police and the National Guard was on standby while devastation spread along Joseph Avenue.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPI
Joseph Avenue
Marvin Chandler
National Guard
Rockefeller
Tarrytown
New York City
English Singer Triggers Teen Riot in Blackpool
In Blackpool England seven thousand teens rioted Friday night as Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones stopped playing and threatened to bash an audience member. The melee tore through the stage injuring two policemen and 30 dancers. four youths were arrested for assault while Richards and bandmates escaped by climbing over the roof.
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Blackpool
England
UPI
Keith Richards
The
Rolling Stones
Richards
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Omerrow
Foreground
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Tracy
Palo Alto
Kendis
Doyle Hill
Green Acres Mortuary
Ates
Sports
Carol Haugeland
Mary Hauprich
Elliott Perritt
Becky Johnson
Carol Haugel
Carol
Peggy MccMullin
Sandy Bowe
Kity Lowes
Landon Mustell
Steve Richter
Cathy Shaw
Jo Siragusa
David Whited
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