Travelers and locals share news across towns
Mr and Mrs G W Barstow plan a month long trip visiting Los Angeles Salt Lake City Bur he Idaho and Dela Colorado. A Sawyer returns from two shipping trips to midwestern points. Alma Becks party of three heads Arizona scenic spots then home. Slagle returns from Los Angeles after wintering there. Slensley Borden Armstrong head for Greer fishing. Porter Porter and wife visit Mormon Lake. Stenographer ill. Hahn and McDonald return from Lakeside fishing. Roxie Webb leaves for Springerville and St Johns. Cake travels to Wolbrook for business. Elmer Mineer leaves to partner in Greer saw mill. Ed Walker family depart for southern California. Crosby named wholesale manager in Elobrock project. Sanset staying Glendale. Voelker family returns from Los Angeles. Griffin and Atte ne visit Flagstaff by plane dream. McAvoy and Wenning visit Winslow. Miles returns from Los Angeles vacation. Golfers Sherer Pullins Switzer Lancaster and son go Clarkdale. Switzer and Carroll drive to Tolbrook. Abbie Gore and Errnestine from Miami visit the Douglas home. Wistingbury and family depart San Francisco. Seegar hosts B W Modison from San Bernardino.
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Elmer Mineer
Chevrolet
Greer
Arizona
California
Ed Walker
Paul Nold
Canyons Diablo
Padre
Perkins
Holbrook
J. R. N McAvoy
Lloyd Wenning
Rialto Programs Feature Haines Dane and Crawford Cast
William Haines saddles a serious persona at the Rialto with Joan Crawford and Dane in a breezy satire of Hollywood life. The show highlights a gala film premiere scene with Juli Gilbert and Greta Garbo among others while Haines delivers a witty, chummy performance alongside Crawford in a lively night at the theater.
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William Hanes
Wiliam Haines
Debonnair
Rialto
Lainey
Hollywood
Josephine Dunn
Dollywood
Juli Gilbert
Grete Garbo
Rialtu
Juan Crawford
William — Slaites
Karl Dane
Bill Haines
Duis
Death of Lieut. Murry Saunders Brings Grief to Holbrook Family
Lieut. Murry Saunders, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Saunders of Holbrook, died in an airplane crash in Frostburg Maryland while returning to Virginia from funeral duties in Fulton Kansas. He had been educated in St. Johns and Holbrook, studied at Tucson, and trained at San Diego and Langley Field. He leaves two uncles Art Saunders Santa Fe conductor and land agent at Holbrook, and Mrs C Weber of Phoenix, with funeral planned in Phoenix.
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Fred Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Art Saunders
Topeka
Lieut
Murry Saunders
Maen
Frostburg
Maryland
Virginia
Fulton
Kansas
Holbrook
Harry Saunders
St. Johns and Holbrook
Tucson
San Diego
California
San Antonis
Texas
Langley Field
Hampton
Apache
Navajo
Pred Saunders
Santa Fe
Bankers and merchants cheer as music store fined for breach
In New Britain Connecticut on June 14 bankers, business men, storekeepers and peace loving citizens left city court with smiles after the owners of a music and radio shop were fined for breach of the peace. The store had advertised with a long distance loud speaker used from morning exercises through the next day’s program.
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New Britain
Conn
Santa Fe time schedule speeds mail service nationwide
Postal and railway officials report the new Santa Fe time schedule in effect Sunday, speeding east and westbound service. Winslow mail now departs at 83:55 p.m. on train Zu and arrives in Chicago by 9:45 a.m. next day. Evening mail must be in by 3 p.m. as night service is discontinued. The Chief remains the continent’s fastest train, linking with key trains to New York daily.
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Santa Fe
Winslow
Chicago
New York
Charley Woo and Wife Held on Liquor Charges
Charley Woo proprietor of the Parlov Cafe on Hast First street and his wife were released on bond after arrest on manufacturing and selling liquor to Indians. Navajo customers noted by Indian police aided by Jack Kaufman and Gary Bazell, with a continuance granted to the Chinese defendants until 7 p.m. for counsel. raid led by Night Marshal Rube Neill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Woo
Hast First Street
Jack Kaufman
Gary Bazell
Woo
R. M. Bruchman
Rube Neill
Ballantyne Infant John Kirk Ballantyne Funeral Held
Funeral services for two month old John Kirk Ballantyne, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ballantyne, were conducted at the D. S. chapel with J. W. Bushman and Burton Smith officiating. A solo by Mrs. Werner and the choir singing O My Father accompanied the service before the interment in the local cemetery.
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John Kirk Ballantyne
J. W. Ballantyne
Buriao
Federal Highway Engineer Visits Winslow for Project Talks
iE F Strickler assistant highway engineer of the U S bureau of public roads with headquarters at Phoenix met with the local chamber of commerce Saturday evening to obtain information on road projects affecting Winslow and expressed interest in the town’s rapid development since his last visit to northern Arizona.
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Ie. F. Strickler
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Winslow
Strickler
Arizona
The Wappy Fireside by Gertrude Danna
A domestic verse vignette invites a reader to settle by the hearth as a speaker laments the missing companion. It evokes cozy home imagery with a humorous twist on awaited arrival and shared comforts.
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Gertrude Danna
Pilots Prepare for Transcontinental Air Transport Dress Rehearsal
About 34 experienced flyers from Transcontinental Air Transport gather in St Louis for a prelaunch convention ahead of the June dress rehearsals and July start. They undergo instrument flying training under Paul Collins with live flight tests along a ten mile course while crews rotate at St Louis Waynoka and Winslow.
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G.ew Everette
Transcontinental Air Transport Inc
St. Louis
FE. W. Proctor
T. A. To
The
Radio Commission
Paul F. Collins
Waynoka
Winslow
British speed cops eyed as potential motorized police corps
London reports Britain mulls forming a corps of speed cops as motorcycle mounted patrols. No such unit exists yet though some towns already employ mounted speed enforcers.
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London
Britain
Eile
Winslow Train Conductor Dies At Needles Cal
Edward Macomber a veteran Santa Fe employee died suddenly on the Needles platform while on duty. Officials suspect a broken blood vessel. Macomber had long served as passenger conductor, regularly traveling between Winslow and main lines including Chief No 2a and westbound No 1h.
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Winslow
Needles
Cal
Edward
Maccenver
The
Santa Fe
Foss
Macomber
Matecamber
Santa Fe Official Known Here Is Dead
Word was received of the death this morning of J Pred Anton Santa Fe superintendent at Las Vegas New Mexico as a result of an automobile accident about ten days ago in Summer. Mr Anton was well known among Santa Fe employees here having been with the company for many years in various official capacities located at San Marial Las Veras Amarillo and Slaten. He was a major in the reserve corps of the Santa Fe and served actively over Oscas during the World War.
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J. Pred Anton
Santa Fe
Las Veecas
New Mexico
N. MM
Anton
Santa Roo
San Mareial
Las Veras
Amarillo
Slaten
Oscas
McCoy praises Winslow clean up week efforts
Pete McCoy Winslow sanitary inspector expresses satisfaction with the Clean-up Paint-up campaign. He notes residents are busy with shovels rakes and cleaning as the week-long effort aims to remove weeds broken furniture automobile parts and other unsightly objects from back yards and alleys.
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Pete McCoy
Winslow
McCoy
Goldfish or Swans A Puzzling Problem
Norton Massachusetts June center stage as Wheaton authorities seek help from the Smithsonian Institution to decide whether goldfish would tickle the swans feet in a newly created campus pond. Two donor groups fund the pond with goldfish and swans prompting a zoological puzzle of notable proportions.
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Norton
Mass
June Deckr
Wheaton
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Local Notes Highlight Flagstaff Area Residents
Don Gilchrist and Mrs. Gilchrist spent Sunday at Grand Canyon after arriving from Phoenix. Lee F. Gould and Miss Rosa Bouton returned from Tucson where they joined university extension work. Mrs. Hattie L. Bailey is a guest enroute from Lakeside to Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Troat reside in Los Angeles and are visiting Miss Retta Beasley. Dorothy Bogden died eight miles north of Bellomont from whooping cough and complications. Mrs. Jack Irish is off duty due to tonsillitis. Miss Humie B. Jones and Robert J. Albers wed at the Christian church with witnesses listed. Ed Miller reports a two hundred acre forest fire on Winslow-Long Valley road and a small fire west of Lake Mary. J. Q. Thomas and B. Hyde are in the White Mountains on an outing. Baron James V. Auriemma to sing on KFXY and depart for Holbrook with Hollywood Bowl appearances ahead.
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Don Gilchrist
Retta Beasley
Dorothy
Humiie EB. Jones
Robert J. Albers
Christian Church
Phil B. Elsworth
Jane. Barber
BK. A. Anderson
A. G. Jester
Albers
Lake Mary
J. Q. Thomas
Flagstaff
B. Hyde
White Mountains
James V. Auriemma
Salvation Army
KFXY
Holbrook
Teacher Saves Pupil From Dangerous River Current
In ORD Nebraska on June 10 1936 teacher Miss Helen Eby Arlington Nebraska saved 10 year old Laverne Lakin from a deep run of the Loup river after he was pulled under by the current. She reached him on a sandbar and revived him despite a difficult struggle.
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Ord
Laverne Lakin
Helen Eby
Arlington
Loup
Laverne
Eby
Barber Dies on the Job in Joe Rockville
Henry Warres a barber in Joe Rockville Connecticut collapsed and died of a heart attack while preparing a customer for a shave. The incident occurred as Warres maintained his cheerful talk and routine towel procedure, leaving patrons shocked.
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Rockville, Conn
Henry Warres
Warres
1928 U S President and Vice President Election
The record notes Herbert Hoover was elected president in 1928 with his vice president as the brother of Mrs. Gann. The source adds that the vice presidency went to Hoover’s running mate, identified through a family connection to Mrs. Gann.
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Herbert Hoover
Gann
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R. L. Borden
J. B. Armstrong
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Clay Smer
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Merle Hahn
Tommy McDonald
Springerville
Roxie Webb
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A. F. Switzer
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Tolbrook
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Errnestine
Fla
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W. S. Wistingbury
San Francisco
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San Bernardino
Mrs. J. #. Seegar
B. W. Modison
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Ballantyne
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Harry J. Campbell
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Howard FE. Wall
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T. R. Stowe
J. B. Stowe
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Edwin A. Dieeel
Morley EF. Slaght
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Tes Angeles
Howard A. Bellande
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Moye W. Stephens
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M’coy
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Flagstaff, Ariz
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