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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1929
Page
3
Community event listing for a Christmas Bazaar hosted by M E Ladies with a dinner option priced at £1.00 for adults and 50 cents for children. The notice notes a fundraiser or gathering now and mentions a hall, likely for attendees to convene during the holiday period.
An 8 pound baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Montoys of Coopertown this morning.
Funeral services for Frances George Herron were held Saturday at 2 50 P M at the Baptist church with Rev Gorsage officiating Herron a longtime Arizonan lived at Globe Payson Phoenix and Winslow and was buried in the local cemetery beside his son killed in World War I Pallbearers were G J Stevens N W Chilson R C Kaufman R J Gillespie John L Sweeney and Homer Vaughan
Mrs. Dickerson 54 of Ash Fork died suddenly Monday of heart disease while doing housework. Husband Frank Dickerson, president of Northern Arizona Commercial, found her on the floor before lunch. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs. Campbell of Seligman and Mrs. Ferris of New York City and son Frank a student at Northern Arizona Teachers College.
Baroness Elizabeth Thyssen receives a divorce decree from former Baron Stephen Thyssen after a whirlwind marriage to Elizabeth Clarkson. The union, linked to Dutch royalty, failed amid difficulties reconciling the baroness with his royal lineage discovered later.
President Hoover told Congress the federal government would need over four billion dollars for the next fiscal year while presenting the first Hoover administration budget. The 1,504 page document includes a detailed summary and calls for appropriations of 3,830,445,231 with an estimated outlay of 4,102,938,700 beginning July.
Word reached Winslow of the death of C. C. Clements Tuesday evening at the Santa Fe Hospital in Los Angeles. He had suffered for weeks with the grippe which developed into pneumonia. Clements was foreman of the paint gang on the Albuquerque division. Burial location not learned.
Mrs Helen Gibson former wife of Hoot Gibson was jailed on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. She and companion Margaret McKinnon were arrested after reckless downtown driving. Surgeons at the emergency hospital said both women were under the influence.
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Germany Dec. 4 AP The proposed polar flight of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin faces new trouble as insurance companies refuse to underwrite the venture. Although Dr Hugo Eckener had hoped to secure coverage last month, he has yet to obtain it.
Col W P Geary, who developed peritonitis after an emergency appendicitis operation in Prescott, is showing slight improvement. Doctors had earlier warned of danger, but later reports indicate steadier condition as he recovers en route from Phoenix to Holbrook.
Mrs. John C. Hill returns from Prescott business trip. Ray Brantingham relocated to Winslow for telephone work. RW. McGrew and friend return from Kaibab deer trip. Fred Cobb of Cin dy Box out sick with mumps. Joe Edwards travels to Winslow for Skylight City bottling. Frank Surea plans thousands in annex renovations at Black Cat cafe in Bank hotel area. M. E. Tackitt to handle painting and decorating.
Special to the Daily Mail Flagstaff December 4 1928 case set for Emily Deans administrator of Roy Deans estate versus Coconino County to be heard by Judge Richard Lamson Prescott Mrs Deans seeks 20000 for her husband’s death when he drowned June 1928 Lees Ferry. The ferry incident involved ferryman Deans an Indian crew and flood waters.
The Morgan McDermott post of the American Legion in Tucson received 1200 dollars as its share of a 6000 dollar welfare fund distribution allocated by the national convention in Louisville for welfare work.
Representatives of Southern California oil interests picked the Santa Fe Chief de Luxe Limited as their official train to Chicago for the American Petroleum Institute meeting held December 2 to 5. The main party of about forty traveled in three special cars with special dining car menus and other unique service features, per Jas. B. Duffy, assistant passenger traffic manager.
A military guard was dispatched to the Mexico City Cuernavaca highway by General Fulagio Ortiz, head of the Federal District Military garrison, after a bandit ambush Saturday left seven automobiles and one motorbus seized.
The Arizona state corporation commission has taken under advisement the Rutby Nogales stage line application for a SpA to run freight and passenger service between Rivby and hotels.
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