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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
4
Community mourns Clara Kerring, 14, who drowned in Clear Creek at Winslow. The piece urges safety measures at the erosion prone swimming spot, noting repeats of drownings and lack of lifeguard or depth regulations for inexperienced swimmers.
A Call to Winslow civic groups to finance and manage a modern swimming pool with strict safety standards is urged. The piece argues protecting children and adults justifies the cost, proposing city action if groups fail. It cites health officials and broader social duties, weaving in current events and humorous notes.
The piece criticizes Governor Phillips for leaving Arizona during rising Colorado river tensions and delays in consulting the river commission while the House considers a 10.66 million dollar bill for Boulder Dam preliminaries. It notes Commissioner Favour returned from Washington seeking talks and asserts Phillips should have stayed to coordinate with state leaders.
Mohave County records official Mary E. Carroll asked the Arizona Secretary of State for guidance on changing party affiliation after registration. Attorney General K Berry Peterson and state officials concluded that voters cannot change party affiliation after registration.
Arizona Lions prepare for the national convention in Denver starting July 3. Two cubs captured in northern Arizona will accompany district governor George Rawlins and others to the event.
Arizona forestry officials report twelve forest fires in national forests over the last 28 days, with ten incendiary and two man caused. Apache Crook and Tonto forests escaped activity while Coronado and Prescott areas reported several blazes.
The Lions club organizer will take two young lions to Denver for a conclave. The cubs were captured by Carl Larsen, renowned U.S. lion hunter, and named Pete and Repeat.
The piece compares Elinor Smith to other young achievers as she soars in aviation history. It notes Old Gold cigarettes rose quickly in popularity, becoming America’s fastest growing brand within a year and a half.
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