Seven Hurt When Two Cars Collide
A head on collision on Sixth Avenue near the veterans hospital injured seven people. Joe Sanchez 39 was cited for reckless driving after his car crossed onto the opposite lane and collided with Thomas Merrill 37. Passengers included Joe Ybarra 28 Margo Jane Merrill 13 and others treated or released with head cuts or minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Ken- Rheth Massie
Joe Sanchez
S. Seventh Ave
Massie
Sanchez
Sixth Avenue
Thomas Werrill
Rodeo Dr
Sanchezs
Joe Ybarra
S. Grande Ave
Sam M. Aiken
S. Sixth Ave
Charles G. Preciado
S. Fourth Ave
Merrill
Margo Jane
Highway Patrol
David North
Edward S. Bellinson
S. Seventh St
Two Wild Drivers Suffer Penalties
Marion J. Rollo Jr. was fined 100 dollars or 15 days in jail for reckless driving after striking two cars damaging a fence running over a bicycle and bothering Broadway residents. Marcario Garcia received 100 dollar fine and 15 days jail for reckless driving after colliding with a parked gasoline-less truck at West Mission Road near the rail tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion J. Rollo Jr
Beverly Bird
Paul J. Cella
Rollo
Broadway
Marcario Garcia
West Mission Road
Wants Blood For Holiday Mishaps
W C Wilkinson, director of the regional blood bank in Tucson, urges immediate blood donations for the Christmas weekend. He cites the National Safety Council forecast of about 450 traffic fatalities from Friday through Tuesday and warns Tucson will share in the toll, stressing blood needed for accidents and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Tucson
National Safety Council
Convict Who Risked Life Now Is Free
OSSINING New York December 23 Louis Boy a 50 year old convict walked out of Sing Sing prison in the rain after he risked his life to save a leukemia stricken girl His act led to Gov Dewey commuting a life sentence to time served He received $20 a new suit and a railroad ticket to New York and must report to the state parole board He plans to seek employment after board approval
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N. Y
P— Louis
Sing Sing
Bov
Thomas E. Dewey
Roy
New York
State Parole Board
Veteran to Receive World War I Victory Medal After 32 Years
Henry Mass of 728 S Herbert Ave will finally receive his World War I victory medal at a VFW banquet tonight. The totally disabled veteran earned four battle stars for major engagements that caused his disability. Oliver Heflin, service officer, has spent months obtaining the medal for Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mass
S. Herbert Ave
VFW
Mass
Oliver Heflin
Busses To Salt Lake Cut To One Per Day
The Arizona Corporation Commission approved Continental Bus Lines dropping one of its two daily Phoenix to Salt Lake City runs. The change takes effect January 3 due to insufficient revenue. The action mirrors Utah’s earlier permission to cut service to the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Phoenix
Arizona Corporation Commission
Continental Bus Lines, Inc
Salt Lake City
Commission
William T. Brooks
Utah Utilities Commission
Utah-Arizona
Brooks
Arizona Commission
State Line
Speeding Cowboy Faces Fine After Off-Horse Stop
State Trooper Harold Caywood arrested James L. Hiley for reckless driving after catching him speeding four miles an hour over the limit in a Chandler area. Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson fined Hiley thirty dollars or fifteen days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Caywood
Chandler
Aziz
Clark H. Johnson
Johnson
James L. Hiley
Carwood
Hiley
Candidate's Photo Delays State Report Payment
State Auditor Ann Frohmiller withheld a $134 payment for printing the 1948-49 annual report after it included Treasurer J. W. Kelly's picture on the back page. Kelly is a declared candidate for the Arizona corporation commission in 1950, and Frohmiller suggested the delay may be due to the photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ann Frohmiller
Sims Printing Co
J. W. Kelly
Kelly
Corporation Commission
Beating Suspect Ricardo Mendibles Faces Trial in City Court
Ricardo Mendibles of 1331 Mission Road was ordered held for trial by Pima County City Court after allegedly beating 82 year old Mrs. Herlinda Martinez at Jackson and Meyers streets. He faces a $10 fine or 10 days jail on drunk charges and was described as fleeing when bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricardo Mendibles
Mission Rd
Pima County
Mendibles
Herlinda Martinez
Wood St
Jackson and
Meyers Streets
Killed When Blinded By Rising Sun On Ice
Toby Rosales 28 of Chandler Arizona died when his auto veered into the rear of a heavy Chicago to Denver truck on icy pavement eight miles north of Las Vegas New Mexico on U S highway 85. The accident occurred about 7 am as Rosales likely failed to see the truck in time. The truck driver D Clifton of Denver was uninjured. Rosales, a civilian employee at Williams Air Force Base, was en route to Colorado likely for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
N. M
Toby Rosales
Chandler
Ariz
Denver
Here
D. Clifton
Christmas Pie and Cake Sale Planned at Phillips Chapel
Phillips chapel CME church at North Ninth avenue and West Fourth street will bake and sell pies and cakes to order with Mrs. Beatrice Russell as project chairman.
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Hayward
Calif
Bellinson
North
Casa Grande Highway
Amos D. Forges
Wellton
R. R. Daley
Nogales
Daley
Lewis P. Gianuzzi
Lubbock
Tex
Gianuzzi
Overhead Door CO
Steinway
Instrument of the Immortals
Glover and Clark
Livingston Motors
S. 6Th Ave
EROS
East
Congress ST
Tom Flaherty
Henry Electric CO
Tom Inglis
East Broadway
Carole Py
Pastry Shop
Pastry Shops
E. Broadway
EL Rancho Market
Goodman's
Ft. Lowell
First Ave
Consumers
Consumers No
Apple
Glick's Olives
del Monte
Oleo
Stokely
Joe Sta
Brookfield
Campbell
Grant RD
SELTE
Astern
Cudahy
Joasters ‘Ryers Capons Eiens
Turkeys
Eatmor Cranberries
Utah
Walker's
Brazil
Johnny Walker
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