Winslow Plans Complete for Community Christmas Tree
Plans for Winslow annual Community Christmas Tree are finished. The tree from Flagstaff will be erected on East Second Street in front of City Hall by the weekend and lit each night until Christmas. This year candy and fruit distribution will be handled by Elks and other groups to reach needy families, avoiding duplicates. A silver loving cup will honor merchants with the best Christmas window, judged by artistic quality and spirit.
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East Second Street
Winslow City Hall
Flagstaff
City Hall
Winslow Woman's Club
The
Elks Lodge
Elks
Winslow Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
R. B. Walton
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Hindays
Uip
Crusade Against Traffic Violators in Winslow
Winslow police court fines 11 drivers $15 each for traffic violations. Individuals named include Bert Hudson Clyde Connell Leonard Hunt C J Marquess L E Bryson David Montana J D Waite W C Wheeler Ray Hughes Manuel Sandoval and Vivian Youngblood. Ortega Chavez fined $100 each for DUI with six month license suspension. Manuel Griego fined $15 for drunk and disorderly. Arrests by Marshes TN L Neill and traffic officer Fred Dawsherty.
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Winslow
A. L. Dunklin
Bert Hudson
Clyde Connell
Leonard Hunt
C. J. Marquess
L. E. Bryson
David Montano
J. D. Waite
W. C. Wheeler
Ray Hughes
Manuel Sandoval
Vivian Youngblood
Atomio Ortega
Joel Chavez
Higuor
Manuel Griego
TN. L. Neill
Fred Dawsherty
Riots Close Havana Universities as Troops Patrol
In Havana on December 9 AP reports the National University and normal schools stay closed with troops patrolling after student riots the day before. Police say the disturbances were heavy but controlled.
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Havana
National University and Normal Schools
Padre of the Rains 13 Dead at Santa Clara
The Rev. Jerome Sixtus Ricard known as the padre of the rains died at the University of Santa Clara. An 80 year old Jesuit priest and scientist, he developed the sun spot theory of weather prognostication and issued monthly forecasts for about 25 years. He headed the observatory from 1917 to 1929 and had a long international scientific involvement.
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University OF Santa Clara
Cal
Jerome Sixtus Ricard
Astronomical Observatory
Father Ricard
Plaissans
Drome
France
Society of Jesus
Belgium
Mexico
United States
Book Week Meeting Planned by Junior-Senior PTA
The Junior Senior Parent Teacher Association meets at the high school auditorium at 8 o clock. Mrs Fred B Hoskyn leads the program with short talks by Mrs W D Claypool on Books and Posters and others on popular books, magazine reading, and essay sponsorship by the Woman's Club Literary Committee. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend.
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Atpic
Adoles‘ccencer
Fred B ‘Hoskyn
W. D. Claypool
Horace Evans
Women’s Club
Mary Godsell
Walter. Crandall
B. K. Cudd
Woman’s Club
Railroads Seen Safest Place for Passengers
Charles H. Hill safety chief of the New York Central says trains are the safest place in the United States. He notes passenger deaths dropped from 250 in 1913 to 114 in 1929, with 78 deaths last year from causes beyond railroad control, and that railroads carried nearly nine hundred million passengers.
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Chicago
Charles He. Hill
New York Central Railroad
United States
American Railway Association
Hill
Personal Mentions From Red Lake to Winslow and Nearby
A roundup of visits and departures around Winslow includes Wm S Young of Red Lake, Indian trader, and Sam W Proctor of Northern Arizona Industrial Finance Corp visiting Winslow on business. Bruce Mathie reports his brother Glyde improving from pneumonia in Needles.
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Wm. S. Young
Red Lake
Winslow
Williams
Sam W. Proctor
Northern Arizona Industrial Finance Corporation
Bruce Mathie
Needles
Calif
Glyde
Mrs De Palma Seeks Separate Maintenance From Husband
Mrs. Ralph De Palma files separate maintenance action in Los Angeles charging desertion after 21 years of marriage. She says he called asking for his freedom and that she still loves him. she states he left her on March 9.
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Frank Miller
Mae
Los Angeles
O. F. Johns
California
Millers
Gallup
Coral Coffee
Pieblo
Colo
William Hainstock
Mrs. de Palma
Ralph de Palma
Funeral Held For Local Man James Stockdale
Funeral services for James J. Stockdale 26 of Winslow were held today at 2 PM at the Masonic hall under the Christian Science Society. Stockdale died Sunday afternoon from a gunshot wound. Born March 29 1904 in Nevada Missouri he lived in Winslow since age 14 and supported his aging parents. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs James E Stockdale a sister Mrs O F Banta and other relatives in the east. Pallbearers were K A McMullEN Eugene Leonard Robert Deitz William Walcott Perry Stegmeier Carl Brady.
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James J. Stockdale
Winslow
Masonic — Hall
Christian Science Society of Winslow
Hdna Wood
Stockdale
James I. Stockdale
Nevada
Missouri
Santa Fe
James E. Stockdale
O. F. Banta
K. A. McMullen
Eugene Leonard
Robert Deitz
William Walcott
Perry Stegmeier
Carl Brady
Winslow Chicago Club Dance Tomorrow for Chicago Trip
The Winslow Chicago Club sponsors a carnival dance tomorrow at Arcadia Hall with Lloyd's Syncopaters providing music. Proceeds fund members to attend the National Convention of the Women's Benefit Association in Chicago in late July 1931.
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Winslow Chicago Club
Arcadia Hall
Women’s Benefit Association
Chicago
Lloyd’s
Veteran disability allowances rise under Hoover plan
Director General Hines of the veterans administration told President Hoover that 271,210 veterans had applied for the disability allowance created by the last congress and about 51 percent of 99,026 claims acted on were allowed.
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Washington
Hines
Veterans’ Administration
Hoover
Edison gains permits for gas plants in five Arizona towns
The Arizona Edison company secures permission to build gas plants in Gila Bend Florence Casa Grande Winkleman and Superior, expanding its energy infrastructure across the state.
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Arizona Edison Company
Gila Bend
Florence
Casa Grande, Winkleman
Superior
President Hoover launches largest American merchant ship
Mrs. Hoover christened the liner President Hoover in Newport News amid cheers as the United States adds its largest merchant vessel. Mrs. Herbert Hoover and Mrs. Dollar joined R. Stanley Dollar on the launching platform as the ship slides into the James River, marking a milestone for the Dollar steamship lines.
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Mrs. Hoover
Newport News
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
James River
R. Stanley Dollar
Dollar Steamship Lines
America
Mrs. Dollar
Lauching
Bombers Indicted Over Spokane Newspaper Bomb Attempt
SAN FRANCISCO December 9 The county grand jury indicted Henry A Isle and Thomas Boyle on malicious and reckless possession of explosives in connection with the Spokane Washington newspaper building bombing attempt. Boyle confessed to transporting the bomb from San Francisco to Seattle and then Spokane.
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San Francisco
Henry A. Isle
Thomas Boyle
Spokane
Wash
Boyle
Seattle
Hyde Condemns Farm Relief Bill
Secretary Hyde denounces government loans for farm purchases while drought relief legislation faces the senate. The McNary relief proposal totals 60 million dollars with about 30 million for buying food for destitute farmers, amid Democratic opposition to leader pledges.
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Hyde
Washington
Senate
Boy Dies Instantly When Hit By Auto
Perryville Arizona December 9 AP Woodford Riggs aged 12 was killed instantly when struck by an automobile as he crossed the highway one mile north of Perryville. The driver halted and awaited authorities.
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Perryville
Ariz
Woodford Riggs
Here
Driver J M Stivers suffers minor wife hurt in ditch crash
J M Stivers of Independence Kansas escaped injury as his car left a road and plunged into a ditch. His wife was slightly hurt. Investigators said the youth attempt to stop and a group of school children near the bus contributed to the loss of control.
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Mobile
J. M. Stivers
Independence
Kas
Stivers
Witslow Grants Exclusive Garbage Hauling License
The City of Witslow issues an exclusive license to G. C. McFadden under Ordinance No 171 to remove garbage weekly and regulate haulers. Regular service begins December 10, 1930, with calls to premises as needed and driver coordination encouraged for mutual benefit. Unlicensed collectors are urged to comply with the law.
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Witslow
G. C. McFadden
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Winslow Chamber of Commercce
Winslow Lions Club
Padre OF the
Parent - Teacher Association
Roy L. Bennett
Agnes Bennett
Red Hill
Ford L. Bennett
Mary Tillman
Joe Henson
Henson
B. and B. Department of the Santa Fe
Holbrook
St. Martha's Guild
Episcopal Church
Guild
H. CG. Bodine
Santa Fe News Stand Service
la Posada
Kansas
Lawrence
Doc’ Blair
Southern California Roads Co
Hope
Clinton Blair
Bob Mosley
Doc
Winslow Blue Devils
Dallas
Roy Mitchell
Mary Mitchell
Dilkon
Bob Benton
Dillon
2. B. Rule
L. G. McGrey
Margaret
Stanley I
Dawson
Ringling, Barnum, and Bailey Circus
R. P. Huddleston
Huddleston
Sarah ‘Smith
Snowflake Herald
Flerbert Gardner
Otto J
Walters
J. T. Macy
Durango
Colorado
R. KE. Kincannon
James Doonan
Holbook Burl
Joe Wetzel
Ray Mitchell
Blanche Youngling
Long Beach
Winslow Floral
West Fleming Street
Denver
Chicago Club
Smith
Bruchman’s Indian Store
West 2Nd St
Mary Ann of
Arizona
Mary Ann Studio
Rialto Theatre
Hills Bros
Asom
Campbell
Winslow’s Quality Meat Merchants
Swift’s Premium
VEAL
Campbell Kids Home
Kinsley
Turpen & Wheeler
Winslow Chamber
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