Family in crash on Benson Highway critically hurt
A rear-end collision 22 miles east of Tucson left Bennie Mathena 32, his wife Patricia 25, and their son Bennie Jr. 6 in critical condition at St. Marys Hospital. Rickle Scott Mathena 5 and two adults in the other car escaped injury. The incident occurred around 1:17 am when the Mathena vehicle, traveling about 60 mph, struck a car stopping for a stalled third vehicle.
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Tucson
Bennie Mathena
Patricia Maria
Bennie Jr
National City
Calif
St. Mary’s Hospital
Arizona Highway Patrol
Mathena
Benson Highway
Rickle Scott Mathena
Robert McMaster
Robert
McMaster
Cashway Lumber Co Damaged By Flames
Fire at Cashway Lumber Co on 1102 E 15th St caused about 3500 dollars damage to a storage shed equipment and lumber. Off duty firefighter living nearby spotted the blaze shortly after 6 pm and three companies fought it for about 10 minutes. Chief John Steger suspects an electrical short or power tool fault sparked the fire.
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Cashway Lumber Co
15Th St
John Steger
Steger
Pickup Overturns near Tucson Injures Driver
Joseph L. Bowen, 44, of 317 W. Utah St., was hospitalized in satisfactory condition at St. Marys Hospital after losing control on the Casa Grande Highway four miles northwest of Tucson. His pickup left the road, crossed the pavement, overturned, and overturned while pulling an empty horse trailer which was demolished.
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Tucson
Casa Grande Highway
Joseph L. Bowen
Utah St
St. Mary's Hospital
Arizona Highway Patrol
Bowen
Legend City Placed In Receivership
Legend City near Phoenix and Tempe is placed in custodial receivership by Superior Court Judge Henry Stevens. Ferrel Dana of Phoenix will oversee as custodial agent. the park owes about $1.102 million and lacks funds to print financial statements. The park, closed since November 1, features Newell Cooper as vice president and general manager. insurance has expired.
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Phoenix
Legend City
Arizona
Superior Court
Henry Stevens
Ferrel Dana
Tempe
Newell Cooper
Cooper
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