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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1967

Page

2

Sanity and publicity keys to Smith trial venire

For 18 days jurors were questioned about publicity and the death penalty as prosecutors and defense lawyers screened 38 tentative jurors for the Robert Benjamin Smith case. Judge Wren and the attorneys probed views on insanity and impartiality, selecting 12 jurors and two alternates.

Phoenix UPI Veniremen Robert Benjamin Smith Laurance T. Wren Rose-Mar Beauty College Mesa Smith Maricopa County Robert Corbin Moise Berger Rod Wood

Winnie Ruth Judd remains at large five years on

Phoenix police note Winnie Ruth Judd, the Tiger Woman, is still at large five years after her escape from the Arizona State Hospital. Judd, who murdered two friends and hid their bodies in a trunk sent to Los Angeles, was once sentenced to death but later ruled insane and committed. Authorities say she is harmless and the search endures with no evidence of her whereabouts.

Phoenix UPI Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona State Hospital Indiana Judd Los Angeles Agnes Anne Lerol Hedvig Samuelson

Drinking and Drug Topics at PTA Regional Conference

The Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers hosts the Central Regional Conference tomorrow at the Ramada Inn in Phoenix. Over 200 delegates from Maricopa and Pinal counties are expected, with Mayor B L Tims speaking on city PTA cooperation and sessions on smoking, alcoholism as a family problem, and drug abuses and their societal effects. Registration opens at 9 a.m. with a 50 cent fee for the public.

Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers Ramada Inn Phoenix Maricopa Pinal B. L. Tims PTA Scottsdale

Cigarette Fire Damages Car Seat in Becker Lane Incident

At 6 42 p m Rural Fire Department answered a call at 7100 EB Becker Lane and extinguished a fire in a car seat. Chief Murray Robertson said the $75 damage was probably caused by a cigarette. Other Saturday activity included an illegal burn at 86th St and Thomas for church construction. Sunday the department responded to another illegal burn near Aeth and Mc Killips on the Salt River Indian Reservation.

Becker Lane Murray Robertson 86Th St Thomas Aéth McKillips Salt River Indian Reservation

Obituaries for Greenwood Phetteplace and OConnor in Scottsdale

Francis Greenwood 48 of 7543 E Coolidge died Friday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. A WWII veteran and former International Harvester employee, he leaves wife Katherine two stepsons and a sister. Services 2:30 p.m. Messingers Chapel burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Eunice Phetteplace 77 of 4026 N Stst St died Saturday in Golden Age Nursing Home. Grandmothers Club and Valley Plaza Methodist Church member born Holyoke Mass moved 1958 Tucson with two sons and three daughters and five grandchildren. Services 8 p.m. Messingers Chapel burial South Lawn Memorial Park Tucson. Harold F OConnor 68 moved here 1961 from Berwyn Illinois died Saturday. Former baking company executive survived by wife Frances son Dennis two daughters Barbara and Patricia Spera three brothers and a sister. Services and burial in Berwyn. Messinger Mortuary visits 6 to 9 p.m. today.

Francis Arthur Greenwood E. Coolidge Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Greenwood Scottsdale Elmhurst International Harvester Messingers Chapel Greenwood Memorial Park Eunice F. Phetteplace N. Stst St Golden Age Nursing Home Phetteplace Grandmothers Club of Valley Plaza Methodist Church Holyoke Mass Tucson Rebeccas Webster Methodist Church Dudley Grange Dudley Wyman Clarence Lakeside Ariz Florence Duke Leon ,_ LeBay South Lawn Memorial Park Harold O’connor Harold F. O'Connor Berwyn Til O'Connor Berridge Lane Frances Dennis Barbara Patricia Spera Mr. O'Connor Messinger Mortuary

El Paso business owner Henry B Harris Sr dies in Scottsdale

Henry B Harris Sr 63 of El Paso died Saturday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after arriving in Scottsdale six days earlier. He owned Peyton Packing Co and a ranch near El Paso. Survived by son Henry Jr and daughter Mrs John Schonepp, plus seven grandchildren and a brother in El Paso. Harris was active in Kiwanis Owls St Clements Church and the UTEP Touchdown Club. services were held today in Green Acres for Elnora M Stephens 43 of Berney Calif who died Thursday. Burial followed in Green Acres Memorial Garden.

Henry B. Harris Henry Barton Harris Sr el Paso Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Harris Scottsdale The Kiwanis and Owls St. Clements Episcopal Church University of Texas At el Paso Touchdown Club Peyton Packing Co Ant Sf 7 Nancy J Henry B. Jr Paradise Valley John Schonepp Phoenix E. Stephens Elnora M. Stephens Berney Calif Green Acres Green Acres Memorial Garden

Two Scottsdale Men Charged In Gun Assault

Dan Powers 35 of 815 N Hayden Rd and John Hunter Selby III 22 of 602 N Miller Rd were booked on assault with a deadly weapon charges. Powers allegedly threatened Natalie Rutherford at 815 N Hayden Rd with a gun for hours before she alerted police. Selby was charged after a dispute over $1 gasoline at 204 Old Scottsdale Rd, where he allegedly threatened Archie Robbins and John Adamski with a .25 caliber pistol.

Scottsdale Dan Powers N. Hayden Rd John Hunter Selby III N. Miller Powers Natalie Rutherford Selby Old Scottsdale Rd Archie S. Robbins John L. Adamski Robbins

Births at St Josephs and Good Samaritan Hospitals

At St Josephs Hospital the following births were recorded. Robert and Geraldine Farris at 2632 North 68th Street welcomed a boy on October 3. William and Nancy Tippit at 8708 East Plaza Avenue welcomed a boy on October 4. At Good Samaritan Hospital Phillip and Diane Baker at 7308 East LaRenta welcomed a girl on October 2. Harry and Sarah Martin at 920 North 82nd Street welcomed a girl on October 2. Vicente Sanchez and Francisca 864 KE Solano Drive welcomed a boy on October 2. Charles and Martha Bollinger at 2207 North 66th Street welcomed a baby boy on October 3. Terry and Carol White at 6701 Cherry Lynn welcomed a boy on October 3.

St. Joseph’s Hospital Farris Robert Geraldine N. 68Th St Tippit William and Nancy E. Plaza Ave Good Samaritan Hospital Baker Phillip and Diane E. LaRenta Martin Harry Sarah N. 82Nd St Sanchez Vincente Franisca Solano

Trucker terror deplored by Pennsylvania governor

Governor Raymon d P Shafer condemned the eight state steel hauler strike as a campaign of terror on highways as negotiators met in closed session with aides to curb shootings beatings threats and sabotage. Four more shooting incidents were reported by Pennsylvania state police as the meeting began.

Pittsburgh UPI Pennsylvania Raymond P. Shafer Shafer

Yanks routed troops in bold night battle near An Hoa

American Paratroopers from the 101st Airborne fought their way out of a North Vietnamese trap near An Hoa in monsoon rains. They killed 60 enemy soldiers, repelled a platoon-sized assault, and reported Soviet aid including a flamethrower and helicopters.

Eugene V North Vietnam Gi Ee Winuily Hanoi Haiphong Tass Johnson U.S Saigon Radio

National Newspaper Week Proclaimed by Mayor Bud Tims

The proclamation designates Oct 8 to Oct 14 1967 as National Newspaper Week. It lauds Scottsdale Daily Progress as a guardian of local traditions and a beacon for freedom and the public right to know. The notice urges citizens to observe the week and honor newspapers nationwide.

Bud Tims Scottsdale

Mayor Bud Tims Forms Scottsdale Slate for Primary

Mayor Bud Tims confirmed a Scottsdale Progress report that he and the city council will run on a single slate in the upcoming primary election. He noted objections that the story could lessen the impact of their official announcement.

Bud Tims Scottsdale Nany

Stock Market Roundup From Dow Jones Data

Dow Jones midday averages show gains for the industrials at 933.57 up 4.63 while rails fall to 257.22 and utilities slip to 126.71. A broad list of stocks is cited with percentages and a noon NYSE tally of 8.3 million shares traded across many major corporations.

Dow Jones

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