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Newspaper

Winslow Daily Mail

Location

Winslow, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1926

Page

8

Christmas Holiday Accidents Mar Cheer with Multicar Wrecks

An illness of accidents hit over the Christmas period with several crashes in Winslow. A three car wreck near Bazell Motor Co. involved D H Caudell tow car and damaged a Bell Telephone survey car. Chester Smith lost a front wheel after striking a curb. Two Fords collided at Fourth and Kinsley and a flivver and a Meers car also collided. no serious injuries reported.

D. H. Caudell Bazell Motor Company Winslow Bell Telephone Company Flagstaff Chester Smith University of Arizona Young Smith First Street Kinsley Avenue Fourth and Kinsley W. J. Meers Richard Bargman

Clerics Clash Over Capitalism In Milwaukee Debate

A Milwaukee panel during a National Student Conference featured Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr and English critic G A Kennedy debating capitalism. Niebuhr accused churches of complicity with oppression while Kennedy defended capitalism as efficient and compatible with Christianity.

Milwaukee Wis England Reinhold Niebuhr Detroit G. A. Studdert Kenney

New Educational Film To Be Shown For Santa Fe Staff

A second installment in Santa Fe’s safety program will screen December 29 at 2 p m in the reading room. The film Ship Right Jones covers shipping handling and labeling of explosives and includes an on screen romance. Roy W Hunt presents the picture, made for the Bureau of Explosives Department, along with The Three Atoms shown earlier at Winslow.

Santa Fe Roy W. Hunt Bureau of Explosives Department

Pacific Fruit Express to Establish District Agency

P Gibbings vice president and general manager announces that after the first of the year a district agency will be established in Patterson Arizona in Tucson with plans for local representation and service expansion by the company.

Tucson Ariz P. Gibbings Pacific Fruit Express Company Pteson

Rockefeller Plays Santa Claus At Childrens Party

John D. Rockefeller hosted a festive Christmas gathering at his winter home in Ormond Beach Florida for his grandsons Fowler McCormick and David Rockefeller. He distributed gifts from a tree, led hymns with a pipe organ, and saluted neighbors and their children with a buffet supper and merriment.

Ormond Beach Fla John D. Rockefeller Santa Claus Fowler McCormick David Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller New York

Indiana to Continue Inquiry on Corruption Charges

Indiana officials face no substantiation in grand jury testimony as the Marion County grand jury ends an eleven week probe. It urges continued investigation by the next grand jury, citing witness reluctance and access issues while tied to charges by Vincennes Republican Thomas T. Adams alleging deals with ex-Klan leader D. C. Stephenson.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Marion County Grand Jury Thomas T. Adams Vincennes Adams Republican Indiana Editorial Association D. C. Stephenson Ku Klux Klan Stephenson Exklan

Christmas Gift Fatal in Scranton

Thomas Jones a 12 year old boy died after a rifle given as a Christmas present fired while he chased birds near his West Mountain home. He died in a hospital from a wound to the abdomen.

Scranton Thomas Jones West Mountain Thomas

Esther Williams and Kaye Rex marry at Holbrook

Esther Lorcan Williams of Winslow and Kaye O Rex of Holbrook wed last Tuesday in a ceremony at eleven o clock. The couple plans a honeymoon to the coast and California visits before settling first in Prescott and later permanently in California. Williams is noted as a standout athlete from Winslow schools, with multiple all state honors and silver cups, and comes from the well known Williams family. Rex is a former Phoenix boy now from Inglewood California.

Esther Lorcan Williams Kaye O. Rex Holbrook W. L. Williams Winslow California Rex Prescott Williams Miss Williams W. F. Williams Redlake Arizona Phoenix Inglewood

U. S. Blamed for Deaths by Poison Liquor

New York reports charges that sixteen Christmas alcohol poisoning deaths were caused by poisons in liquor supplied by the government. Federal Prohibition Administrator Chester Mills defends denaturing, saying it targets non drinkers and aids domestic and foreign competition. Medical examiners cite both poison and excessive drinking as causes. deaths tally rises to sixteen with several more admissions at Bellevue Hospital.

New York Chester P. Mills Prohibition Norris Gongales Mills Bellevue Hospital Bellevue

Personal Mentions and Local Travel Notes

Ray Gebhart of Central Drug Co. leaves for Los Angeles to be with his mother Mrs. Lottie Bisbee at Santa Fe hospital whose condition remains unimproved. In Tucson Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sweeney spend a few days on business. Herman Thornton works in Gallup briefly. Esther Vitz of Santa Fe visits Phoenix for Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dorsch. J. A. Alexander injured months ago returns to work after physician clears him. Earnest Droegemueller and A. B. Droegemueller spend Christmas in Los Angeles.

Ray Gebhart Central Drug Co. Force Los Angeles Lottie Bisbee Santa Fe Esther Vitz Phoenix And C. E. Dorsch J. A. Alexander State Highway Department Here Flag

Californians Battle Ice in Orange Groves

Southern California awoke to dense smoke from smudge pots in citrus groves and freezing temperatures. The Weather Bureau warned of frost as ice formed on small pools across cities from Santa Monica to Glendale, with highs and lows listed for multiple centers and orchardists noting potential fruit impact.

Los Angeles California Citrus Government Weather Bureau High Grove Riverside San Bernardino Pomona Santa Monica Alahambra Pasadena Anaheim Glendale Hollywood Weather Bureau

Bazell Leaves for Phoenix on Business Mission

G. C. Bazell departed Sunday night for Phoenix on a business mission. Mrs. Bazell accompanied him on the trip.

Phoenix G. C. Bazell Mrs. Bazell

Meat department manager returns from Phoenix Christmas

John Wofford of the Pay'n Takit meat department spent Christmas in Phoenix and returned Sunday night to the local store.

John Wofford Pay’n Takit Phoenix

Pay'n Takit Manager Returns From Prescott Visit

James Bianconi Pay'n Takit manager arrived Sunday night after spending Christmas with relatives in Prescott.

James Bianconi Pay'’n Takit Prescott

L. W. James Returns Home After Christmas Visit

L. W. James came back Sunday night from Flagstaff where he spent Christmas with Mrs. James and their children.

L. W. James FlagStaff Mrs. James

Vicente Gallegos Visits Winslow to See Relatives

Vicente Gallegos of St Johns arrived in Winslow Sunday night to visit relatives and friends.

Vicente Gallegos St. Johns Winslow

Evanses welcome baby girl on Christmas Sunday

Mr and Mrs R W Evans celebrated Christmas by becoming parents to an eight and a half pound baby girl born Sunday afternoon at the Evans home. Both mother and child are doing well. Mr and Mrs Frank Christenson and their children spent Christmas at St Johns with relatives.

R. W. Evans Evans Frank Christenson St. Johns

Miles Family Returns to Texas Home from Los Angeles

Charles Miles and his wife and daughter spent the holidays with his mother in Los Angeles and have returned to Texas. Charles Carl, formerly district accountant in Amarillo, has been assisting the A and B department in the local Santa Fe offices and likewise returned to Texas. All hats on sale at less than cost at Scorse Fashion Shoppe. Adv entall field glasses have been invented to ease strain when using standard size glasses.

Charles Miles Los Angeles Texas Charles Carl Amarillo A. and B. Department Santa Fe

Local Legislators Prepare for Phoenix Special Session

Senator G. W. Nelson and Representative P. J. McQuillan depart Saturday for Phoenix to attend the governors called special legislature session on the Colorado River issue. A Sunday caucus of House and Senate members will be held with both local legislators present, accompanied by their wives. Representative Co. Rogers of Snowflake will join them by Sunday.

G. W. Nelson P. J. McQuillan Phoenix Hunt Colorado River Solons Co. & Rogers

Paving Contract Awarded for Old Town Ditch Strip

Phoenix officials awarded the paving contract for the strip over the old town ditch to Pacific Construction Company. A California inventor describes his airplane as keeping a level body through wing tilting with elevation changes. A quip notes a shift from the opposite sex to the obstinate sex.

Phoenix, Ariz Pacific Construction Company

Walter Barney and Inez Koger Wed at St Johns

The quiet wedding of Miss Inez Koger and Walter Barney took place at St Johns in the Northern Arizona town. Mrs Weims accompanied the bride to the ceremony. The groom, formerly local, has lived in San Francisco recently and is brother to Fred Barney, a highway employee between here and Flagstaff. The couple will reside in Winslow.

St. Johns Inez Koger Walter Barney Arizona Weims Roger Winslow Winslow High School San Francisco Fred Barney Here Flagstaff

Rich ore block found on Wendenl mine property in Cunningham Pass

Developments report a rich ore block on the Wendenl mining company property in Cunningham Pass North Yuma county. The Winslow Mail urges readers to place an advertisement to achieve results.

Phoenix, Ariz Wendenl Mining Company Cunningham Pass Yuma County

Wilson Birthday Banquet Aims for Record Attendance

Plans for a record crowd at a Wilson birthday banquet were announced by Senator Moore. The event, in Winslow at the Baptist church basement, will honor Woodrow Wilson with speaker President Grady Gammage of Northern Arizona Teachers College. Toastmaster W Pyjeary will guide a program of about an hour with music and readings.

Woodrow Wilson America R. A L. Moore Winslow Grady Gammage Northern Arizona Teachers College Py Jeary Holbrook W. R. Hessell W. P. Geary Harold Edson Miss Selman Northern Ariz Teachers College Charlotte M. Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Niebuhr Kennedy Dr. Kennedy Rockefeller Esther Williams U. S Mother Mrs J. L. Sweeney Gallup Herman Thornton L. A Earnest Droegemueller Orange Groves Ady Adv Genevieve Short Cropa University of California Fighti Milady’s Beauty Marcelling M’dell Shipley Payne Lorenzo Hubbell Winslow, Arizona West Second Street
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