Funeral for Pearl Westover Draws Wide Family Turnout
A large gathering from Winslow and nearby towns attended the funeral of Pearl Westover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Westover, who died at home Sunday. Attendees included friends from Holbrook, Taylor, St. Johns, Show Low and other communities.
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J. Nee
Josepp City
Pearl Westover
John L. Westover
A. C. Bodine
Fred Harvey
West Coast
Omar D. Dooms
Harvey House
W. F. Brewster
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Holbrook
Harold Wheeler
Walter McLaws
Holprock
Mr. McLaws
Winslow
Arizona Ranchers Wage War On Ants
Arizona ranchers prepare a parody pest control plan using a sodium arsenite mixture to attack ant holes. A. A. Nichols, former extension entomologist at the University of Arizona, explains the blend and placement method to defend ranch land from annual ant damage.
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Arizona
Phonix
Ariz
A. A. Nichols
University of Arizona
Cooley Declares Candidacy for Navajo County Sheriff
C. B. (Charlie) Cooley of Holbrook announces his run for sheriff of Navajo County in the Democratic primary on September 8, 1930. He cites his business experience and asks for voters' support.
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Navajo County
Toum
C. B
Charlie) Cooley
Holbrook, Arizona
McCauley Seeks Reelection as Navajo County Attorney
A brief notice urges voters to support C. G. Dewey McCauley in the Democratic primary for Navajo County Attorney, highlighting the election as a decision for the voters.
Parachute Life Preservers Shown for Air Travel
A new chest pack parachute for passengers, displayed in Los Angeles, allows a traveler to exit a plane and descend safely within ten seconds. Helen Eckerson demonstrates the device stored in baggage racks, where passengers grab, suit up, strap in, and step out. Public reaction was lively to the invention’s debut.
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Los Angeles
Helen Eckerson
Picture Party Seeks Filming Site South of Here
Pathe director Ned Miller scouted a location for part of a William Boyd film. He spent hours here en route to Taylor to secure cattle for scenes. The party included Mrs Miller, Miss Myrna Lovell relative to the star Willow Bay and Lee Doyle of Flagstaff acting as guide.
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Pathe
William Boyd
Ned Miller
Taylor
Miller
Myrna Lovell
Willow Bay
Lee Doyle
Flagstaff
French financier killed by accident in Paris
Paris aide Charles Georges Picot 74 president of the Credit Industrial Commercial was accidentally killed when he leaned into an elevator shaft to check the car and the cab descended crushing his skull.
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Paris
Charles Georges Picot
France
Credit Industrial Commercial
Queen Mary Rides in Trooping of the Colour Jubilee
Queen Mary of Great Britain rides in state with Prince George and Princess Mary during the Trooping of the Colour ceremony marking King George's 65th birthday in London.
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NEA
London
Mary of
Great Britain
Prince George
Princess Mary
King George
Miner Frank S Beach Dies After Mine Cave-In
Prescott Arizona June 26 Frank S Beach a miner of Mayer died at a Prescott hospital from injuries after a Desoto mine cave in south of Mayer. A jagged rock pierced his head. Buy in Arizona.
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Mayer
Prescott, Ariz
Frank S. Beach
Prescott
Desoto
Grandsons Of Pioneer Visit Winslow Today
Ross Prescott and O T Prescott grandsons of William Hickman Prescott founder of Prescott Yavapai county city were brief visitors in Winslow en route from Brownwood Texas to Los Angeles They are hitch hiking to coast city where they have secured positions in a steel factory for upcoming months.
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Ross K
O. T. Prescott
William Hickman Prescott
Yavapai County
Prescott
Brownwood
Tex
Los Angeles
Ross Prescott
University At
Tax Suit Decision Set for July 15 by Prescott Judge
Judge Fred W. Fickett announced that the United Verde Extension Mining Company v Arizona Tax Commission will have a decision handed down in Prescott on July 15 or 16. The case concerns alleged property over assessment and a demand for a tax refund.
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Tucson
Ariz
Fred W. Fickett
Pima County Superior Court
United Verde Extension Mining Company
Arizona Tax Commission
Prescott
Strike In Spain Begins To Crumble
SEVILLE June 25 The general strike today seemed to have reached its zenith and begun to crumble. Many workmen who yesterday took part in disorders engaged police until nightfall returned to tasks. Surface traffic resumed to normal. tramcars operated under guard and private autos appeared.
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Seville
Generel
Fire at 412 West Oak Street. Winslow responds
A rear yard blaze at 412 West Oak Street drew the Winslow fire department at 12:30 today. The fire destroyed boxes but caused no other damage or injuries.
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West Oak Street
Winslow Fire Department
Bar silver 33 5-8
New York reports a bar silver price at 33 5-8 with no further details provided.
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New York
Leamon Named Captain of City Baseball Team
Leamon was elected captain of the Winslow Stars, a new city businessmen baseball club, at a meeting after a practice game. The Stars, managed by Dr. FE Gilpin, will face Leupp on the local diamond Sunday after a week of nightly practices and growing talent.
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Leamon
M. Hi. Leamon
Winslow Stars
Rcently
Leupp
FE. C. Gilpin
Wheat futures dip to new yearly lows as session ends
Chicago June 25 Wheat prices opened at a low for the year, with early declines driving a new sixteenth year low. By close, prices showed erratic behavior, finishing 1 4 to 3 4 cents per bushel higher than Tuesday. Corn rye also set new year lows.
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Chicago
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J. C. Bowman
Bowman
James Davis
J. F. Davis
Skylight City
Davis
Kiagstaff
Daniel J. Gercke
Citizen’s Bank
Ott West Second Street
Hannah Johnson
Sheriff's
D. Richardson
Flagstate
Harold
Florence Sellen
Jim Roberts
White Mountains
Roberts
Seat- Uc
Waeh
Don Westover
Standard Oil Co
Sweeney Heights
Gallup
G. C. Franklin
Phoenix
Sam Dean
Frank Buster
William Phares
A. Schilling and Co. Importers and Packers
Frank Baptist
Zellerbach Paper Co
City
Cc. P. Cooley
J. Prunty
Mr. Prunty
Santa Fe Railway Co
E. Rothenhoefer
la Posada
Rothenhoefer
Perry Stevens
Grants
New Mexico
Walker-Dome
Phoenes
W. F. Sidell
Express Agency
I. A. Cooper
Verna
Bertha Cooper
Horace
Tracy
Calif
C. G. (Dewey) McCauley
George Herrman Co
Britain
Fortest
Spain
Smale
Emre
Graen
Jantzen
Fe Moderns, Jr
the Central Drug Co
Oxford
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