Explosion Destroys Half Duplex On Wetmore Road
A muffled explosion and subsequent fire destroyed one side of a two unit duplex at 61 West Wetmore Road early this morning. Items left by former tenant Gertrude George were ruined. Owner Dr H A Neffson estimated losses between 6000 and 7000 dollars. insurance covered. Deputy John Garcia battled the blaze with a garden hose until firefighters arrived. Chief L K Hammond will continue investigation. Mrs Neffson said her sons cleaned up after Miss George departed with friends.
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W. Wetmore Rd
Gertrude George
Chine
H. A. Neffson
W. Wetmore Rad
John Garcia
Pima Fire Department
L. K. Hammond
Neffson
Miss George
TB Saw Chief Gets 3rd Retirement Extension
PHOENIX Governor Ernest McFarland announced a third six month retirement extension for Henry F. Lesem 71 superintendent of the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium at Tempe. The extension comes at the request of the State Board of Health and keeps him on past the mandatory retirement age of 70.
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Phoenix
Ernest McFarland
Henry F. Lesem
Tempe
McFarland
State Board of Health
Missouri Synod Lutherans Reject Unity Offers
The two million member Lutheran Church Missouri Synod rejected joining the Lutheran World Federation and declined organic union with ULCA and ALC. It will pursue doctrinal unity discussions with the ALC ULDA and others and will meet LWF representatives to discuss questions. A motion to set a $300 monthly parochial teacher salary failed 228 to 187.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Lutheran World Federation
United Lutheran Church In America
ULCA
Augustana Lutheran Church
ALC
ULGA
Missouri Synod
ULDA
Lutheran Church
LWF
W. C. Schapschier
Buena Vista
Calif
Schapschier
Too Old To Wed At 90 Then Tie Knot At 89
In Burbank California 90 year old Jim Teilborg plans to wed 89 year old widow Annettie Hendershot a two month acquaintance from a rest home. They will live there after the ceremony. She says the haste may surprise others but they like each other and expect to get along.
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Jim Teilborg
Teilborg
Annettie Hendershot
Manhunt in Ohio after berserk husband kills three women
A 37 year old truck driver Alfred Wilson shot and killed two sisters in law and a teenage girl in three rural Warren County locations after a quarrel with his wife. A man was wounded and escaped as Wilson abducted Nancy Worthington 16 and left her body found in a Windham ditch. Wilson fled in a 1949 car, was believed armed with a foreign pistol, and a statewide manhunt followed.
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Warren
Ohio
Here
Alfred Wilson
Leavittsburg
Windham
Wilson
Crozier
Geraldine Brown
Emmitt Dennison
Arthur Johnson
Thomas Heidelberg
Nancy Worthington
Miss Worthington
Joseph Murphy
Murphy
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Bermuda
S. Cherry
Burbank, Calif
HAM Keddie
Grant Road
United States
Neublein & Bro
Hartford
Conn
STE. Pierre Smirnoff, Fls
Conk
Dennison
Hazel Botts
Cortland
Remington
Mom Power Cooling
Arizona Appliance Mart
Paramount Theater
Congress
Aparkilr
Royal Baroness
Hollywood
Dundee
Royal Jewelers
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