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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1957
Page
7
The church will honor laymen described as Fishermen including Mrs J E Clayton visitor Mr and Mrs Elmer Hermann club chairman and Mrs C B Lagle membership secretary The Rev Dr Hayden S Sears reported 2119 new members in four years with 905 on profession of faith
The Rev. E. W. Hall, longtime pastor of the First Pilgrim Holiness Church, resigns to pursue evangelistic work with headquarters in Pasadena Calif. His last sermon will be June 23. Rev. Harold Crosser of Harrisburg Pa replaces him. Hall plans to attend graduate school at the University of Arizona and begin tours in the western states with his wife and three children.
The Rev. Lawrence B. Ford executive secretary of the Tucson Council of Churches will preach tomorrow at the Community Church in Oracle. His topic is Essentials of Christianity.
Billy Graham faces Perry Como and Jackie Gleason in a coast to coast live telecast from Madison Square Garden. A large overflow crowd is expected as 749 register decisions for Christ after the sermon. total decisions near 10,739 with 297,000 in attendance on the New York crusade.
Washington report states playwright Arthur Miller was found guilty of contempt of Congress for refusing to name others involved with Communist causes. Sentencing delayed for probation report, potentially about three weeks, while Miller and Marilyn Monroe left New York for a brief escape.
Arizona farmers are forecast to have a fairly good year with income steady or rising modestly. USDA data show Arizona led the nation in realized net income per farm in 1956 at 11892 dollars, while production expenses rose with receipts. Soil Bank measures and reduced cotton acreage will offset some gains and alter plantings, with livestock sectors expected to improve.
John D. Frakes of Tucson was installed as president of the Arizona State Elks Assn at Nogales closing their 42nd annual convention. Other officers installed were Joe Jewidinger Winslow first vice president Arthur Welch Phoenix second vice president A W Crane Phoenix treasurer and trustees Howard Karman Casa Grande W T Choister Phoenix Joe Brice Safford.
Bernard Crompton, 41, was taken to court on a drunkenness charge after police caught him running around Capitol Square in Madison in his shorts. He said he was trying to run a four minute mile but was stopped by police. He forfeited a $10 bail.
Janet Gaik, 33, a Chicago mother who fled a Michigan prison sentence in 1952, gains Illinois protection after Gov. Stratton refuses extradition. He notes returning her would disrupt her new life and family. Gaik, now married to John Gaik Jr., enjoys a stable home with daughter Geri Kaye and neighbor support.
Russia announced in radio Moscow that the first Soviet artificial Earth satellite is prepared for launch. Prof M Nesmeyanov cited by Pravda said rockets and equipment for scientific observation have been created and the satellite will orbit at several hundred kilometers to study upper atmosphere phenomena. No exact launch date given.
Prescott officials will organize a 73 member study commission in July to assess the city’s long range needs and offer recommendations to the council. The panel will be modeled after Phoenix Growth Committee which advises the Phoenix City Council.
Florence Ross sues Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio for 200000 dollars claiming a private detective raid on November 5 1954 aimed at Marilyn Monroe caused her nervous disorder. She says the group broke into her apartment while she was in bed, and Sinatra admitted involvement though he denied entering the apartment. Philip Irwin testified otherwise at a Senate inquiry.
A small fire at Bear Canyon picnic site in the Catalina Mountains was quickly extinguished by a U S Forest Service employee. Rangers attributed the blaze to a campfire that spread to a rotten log with no damage. A Willow Canyon homesite fire was not found and smoke was later thought to originate there.
About 50 Cuban demonstrators shouting Down with Batista and Stop the blood shed clashed with Miami police. Fifty were taken into custody for unlawful assembly after roughing two officers and tear gas use followed by reinforcements. The crowd size reached about 85 with twelve dressed in black. Consul General Eduardo Hernandez blamed ex president Carlos Prio, who denied knowledge of the protest.
The 25,000 acre Luckyhills Ranch near Tombstone was sold to Allgood Shodan and Cattle Co. of Scottsdale led by E. Wade Allgood. Cattle will be fattened at fields and feed lots near Scottsdale. Sale agents were Dan C. McKinney and Lyle Douglass. price not disclosed, listed above $100,000, more than 200 cattle included.
Secretary of State Dulles is spending Memorial Day weekend at his Duck Island summer home in Lake Ontario. He and his wife flew from Washington Wednesday afternoon and plan to return early next week.
Three drivers were fined and jailed after appearing before City Magistrate Clague Van Slyke and Justice Edward J. Valeski. Worley Louis Lewallen, 34, of 2545 S 6th Ave, Uriel Rodriguez, 621 W Mabel St, and Santos Garcia, 27, 621 Echols Lane, received 10 days in jail and $100 fines.
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