Notable Visitors and Residents in Winslow Community Notes
Personal mentions highlight Roy Worthington of Long Beach planning to settle in Winslow. James Cagney stayed at La Posada on a Hollywood to eastern cities trip as Taxi starred locally. Roy Worthington, R N Trotzky, M F Janeway, Abbie Taylor, Harry Carper family, K G Dickson, Carl Dickinson, Travis Fulton, Betty Gillard, R K Mullins and Ed Clark with J H Hohn appear in brief stops, jobs, or travels through town with plans to visit, work, fish, or attend events including Carlsbad Caverns trip.
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California
Roy Worthington
Long Beach
James Pike
Winslow
James Cagney
la Posada Hotel
Hollywood
R. N. Trotzky
Berkeley
M. F. Janeway
White Mountains
Abbie Taylor
Prescott
Durango
Harry Carper
Beloit
Kans
Harold White
John P. Clark
K. G. Dickson
Safeway
Clarkdale
Long Valley
Carl ‘Dickinson
Coconino County
Travis Fulton
A. G. Emerson
Carson Long Military School
Bloomfield
Penn
R. K. Mullins
Santa Fe
Richard
Kansas
Grand Canyon
Oak Creek
Carlsbad
Ed Clark
J. H. Hohn
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
New Mexico
New Mexico City
Carlsbad Caverns
Joseph City Pioneer To Be Honored Sunday
Mrs. J H Richards 82 year old pioneer of Joseph City Arizona will be honored with a family reunion Saturday and Sunday Activities include a public school house dance Saturday night and a 2 pm program and business meeting Sunday followed by lunch at the pioneer home Richards arrived from Cache Valley Utah in April 1876 and has resided in the county ever since
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Daily Mail
Joseph City
Ariz
J. H. Richards
G. E. Richards
Electric Energy Tax Takes Effect June Twenty First
Washington reports the internal revenue bureau issues a ruling on June 17 stating a new electric energy tax 3 cents per dollar becomes effective June 21 and will be prorated by electric companies. Consumers will pay one third of the tax on their June bills.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Garner Improves Condition in Illness Report
Washington reports progress in the condition of Speaker Garner who remains ill with bronchitis at his hotel. The update comes from officials briefed on his health and ongoing recovery plans.
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Garner
Washington
Pima County Protests Southern Arizona Fair Cut
Pima County supervisors oppose eliminating appropriations for the Southern Arizona Fair. In a letter to Governor Hunt they argue the fair requires funding to avoid overrun costs, recalling last year's excess spending and the need to protect citizens from further advances.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Hunt
Arizona
Tucson
Police Test Brakes and Lights on Winslow Autos
Winslow police with State Highway Patrolman Chas Osborne and Deputy Sheriff J E Walker tested 316 cars last evening. Drivers were timed on East Second street and instructed to stop within 20 feet for safe brakes. about 35 percent failed. Tests on Williamson, Warren streets checked head and tail lights. roughly 30 percent lacked two headlights and a functioning tail light. No tickets issued during the exercise.
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Winslow
Chas. Osborne
J. E. Walker
East Second Street
Apache Avenue
Second Street
Williamson Avenue
Warren Avenue
Auriemma Opens Salvation Army Drive In Winslow
Baron J W Auriemma arrives in Winslow for his thirteenth Salvation Army fundraising drive led by Dr E C Gilpin W J O Hara Chas Daze and R C Kaufman. He cites Flagstaff success and urges local support as funds aid ongoing Army work in Navajo County. The B P O Ellis group joined with the usual contribution.
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Baron J. W. Auriemma
Salvation Army
Winslow
E. C. Gilpin
W. J. O'Hara
Chas. Daze
R. C. Kaufman
Baron Auriemma
Flagstaff
Navajo County
B. P. O. Ellis
Ball Player On Way To Recovery
Dennis Hix Hildebrand of the Winslow Redskins is slowly recovering at home from a severe knee injury caused by a fast ball during practice. The second baseman, known for his multi sport talent in football basketball and baseball, had been feared to need Los Angeles treatment but shows some improvement.
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Dennis
Hix
Hildebrand
Winslow Redskins
Redskins
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Winslow
New Mexico
Police urge immediate repairs to ensure city driving safety
Officials said tests will be conducted periodically to improve road safety in the city as part of ongoing efforts.
Wister Service Station Operator Fined For Liquor Charge
Ww F Wister, operator of a local service station, was fined $20 in police court before Judge A L Dunkin for transportation of intoxicating liquor and given a 90 day suspended sentence to insure law abiding behavior. Police Chief R L Neill and Deputy Sheriff J E Walker made the arrest after tips from customers who had purchased liquor at the station.
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Ww. F. Wister
A. L. Dunkjin
R. L. Neill
J.E. Walker
Wister
Seating Plans For Rodeo Set By Ulrich In Winslow
Rodeo seating plans for the Meteor City Roundup in Winslow July 2 3 and 4 were opened at the rodeo headquarters. The grounds committee aims to prevent horseback riders from obscuring the view by using bleachers and grandstands for spectators and parking spaces for autos. Rodeo Director H A Hank Ulrich hopes for a smoother run with more contestants and a better show than last year in northern Arizona.
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Winslow
West Second Street
H. A
Hank” Ulrich
Arizona
Flagstaff Youth in Critical Condition After Wreck
Flagstaff June 17 Roy Zion 23 is near death at Mercy Hospital after a crash on the Flagstaff Williams road two miles west of the city. He says the steering rod failed causing a swerve and overturn. Zion is crushed beneath the wreckage and faces remote odds of recovery. He is son of Mr and Mrs L M Zion and known locally. an aunt Mrs H M Leamon of Winslow was notified.
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Flagstaff
Roy Zion
Mercy Hospital
Flagstaff-Williams Road
Zion
L. M. Zion
H M. Leamon
Winslow
New England Woman Chosen President of General Federation
Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton Massachusetts was elected president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs this week in Seattle She has 25 years in clubs and has served in nearly every capacity She was the first vice president for the past two years and ran unopposed Succeeded by Mrs John F Sippel of Baltimore Maryland will be formally presented at the closing session tomorrow night
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Seattle
New England
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Grace Morrison Poole
Brockton
Mass
Poole
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
Phoenix Attorney Seeks U S Senate Seat
Phoenix attorney William J Fellows announced his candidacy for United States senator as a Democrat. He supports repeal or modification of prohibition, payment of soldiers' bonuses, and extending federal farm loan plans to cover homestead loans.
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Phoenix, Ariz
William J
Fellows
Phoenix
United States
Immunity From Arrest Removed By Deputies
The Mexican chamber of deputies, in a late night session, voted to strip Deputy Delfino Najera of immunity for the killing of 15 year old Rigoberto Sampano Lopez. Sampano Lopez was shot after presenting a bill for food at the deputy's mother’s restaurant, in an incident witnessed near the chamber of deputies.
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Mexico City
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Delfino Najera
Najera
Rigoberto Sampano
Lopez
Chamber of Deputies
Riots in Paris See One Dead and Fifty Hurt
Special dispatches from Zurich report a Communist riot in Paris causing one death and fifty injuries. Looting of shops was widespread and police arrested fifty participants.
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Paris
Zurich
Switzerland
Sarazen Returns From Golf Victory
Gene Sarazen the New York British Open champion arrived in New York with the trophy, greeted by a bay reception and a city hall ceremony. He marveled at his 283 total strokes after firing 72 in the final round, calling it a stunning thrill and a daze.
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New York
Gene Sarazen
City Hall
Holles
Flagstaff Mayor’s Election Contested by Challenger
E A Dubeau files contest against Dan Williams election as Flagstaff mayor. Dubeau, who lost by 32 votes, claims 89 Arizona State Teachers College students voted illegally under residence rules, asserting many were from out of state. Superior court case recorded in Flagstaff.
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Flagstaff
Dan Williams
Superior Court
E. A. Dubeau
Dubeau
Arizona State Teachers College
O. E. S. Meets at Masonic Hall Tonight
The Ruby Chapter No. 3 Order of Eastern Star holds a regular meeting at 8 o'clock this evening at the Masonic Hall. This will be the last meeting until September 2, so all members are urged to attend.
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Ruby
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Conferees Deadlocked On Economy Program
Washington June 17 Conferees from the House and Senate failed to reach agreement on the economy bill and were hopelessly deadlocked. A further meeting was set to pursue a compromise on Hoover’s furlough plan, opposed by House conferees in favor of straight pay cuts for government employees.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hoover
Rumania Honors Amelia Earhart Putnam with Aviation Order
King Carol awarded the Order of Merit for aviation to Amelia Earhart Putnam, American trans Atlantic flyer, as she travels from France toward the United States. The ceremony was held in Bucharest.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Carol
Amelia Earhart Putnam
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth
James F. Airshie, Jr
Idaho
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Chicago
Princess Alice
H. A. Ulrich
The
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Arnols Jo
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