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Casa Grande Dispatch from Casa Grande, Arizona • Page 8

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PAGE BJGHT THE CASA GRANDE DISPATCH FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1MO Matmen Draw Big Hand For Exhibition Stockton Bests Lane In Fine Bout; Next Show Is April 17th 'Shelter Rentals' Show New Low WASHINGTON. D. monhtly shelter rentals of $14.08, per dwelling unit have been es-, tablished for the 12,942 homes in) the first 28 slum clearance and re- housing projects built and opened for occupancy under the sponsorship of the United States Housing Authority, it was announced today by Nathan USHA Administrator. An outburst of applause surpass-, Monthly shelter rentals aver- Station KOY To Use New Dial Position Additional Programs Made Available To Arizonans By Change Radio Station KOY, broadcast- ing ev-jagYas low as $6.59 for a complete watts changes its dial pos- the series of programs in home in projects in the South ition effective April 7th to 550 kilo- vllv re, I AC ent on the intr atiica i arena at the Casa a top of $16-64 for a dwelling in cycleSi through permission or the 'Federal Communications Corn- Grande Armory was accorded Don Stockton and Lloyd Lane, light heavies, at the conclusion of the i or Straus pointed out, tenants pay New York City. In all the projects, Administrat- mission third and final fall 'in the preliminary of the program Wednes- small additional sum for utilities, such as water, electricity, gas Rotary Club Hears Vocational Talks And Song Program Vocational talks by Felton Hadnot and Father P.

J- Murphy were features of the programs at the Casa Grande Rotary club Tuesday noon. A group of musical numbers were presented by a high school trio composed of Mary Alice Holy, i Patty Gilbert, Cheney, accompanied! at the piano by Miss Mary Schickedantz, high school teacher. In the report of the nominating committee, preparatory to the annual election of officers, L. E. I Marr, druggist, was nominated for club president; Vergil Lynch for secretary, William Cox for treasurer Father P.

J. Murphy and L. FSA Grant Supervisor Is Qualified Keddie Has Broad Experience In Public Service dav evening. It was the finest ex- and heat where provided. These hibition of the grappling art yet "shelter plus rentals" range from! staged here.

I an average low of $10.98 per dwell- On8i according fir-ct torn falu werp in iiu-! ing per month in the South, to a an engineers. piuu 6 witTs.Ikton" t'ak-i hifh'of $22.64 in New York City. I The change will result in a 300 percent increase in signal strength. for the Phoenix station and willII ThT re- bring its programs to 70 erce nt A- (tiring president automatically be- the radios of the state comes vice president to studio officials: Manager Fred A. Palmer ex- Nominations from the floor added the names of Felton Hadnot took following a series Of head scissors from handspring.

WHS the third with a full nelson, in a public housing project if its nectacular income exceeds five Umes the rent, idspring. (except in the case of very large Lloyd Dallas. K5 pound box i incomes of families to from Casper, vv.vo. won the sch-; ugHA projects edulcd s.x-round fight from oung so far aver age f.f Mltn a v.uii.^.w^^v. Bill Morago of Sacaton technical knockout when with a the lat- tcr fail to come out'of his corner for the fifth round.

The Indian badly outweighed, and despite smart boxing and some good punching with both right and left, ess 6 $832 $70 month. The lowest average family income is $498 per year while the highest is $1,060. Tenants are selected on the basis of need for new living quarters last two rounds and was bleeding, profusely from the -nose. It was. lnle Dallas' "third victory in the local! ring.

Bill Shea pleased the crowd when living conditions at the of admission are eligible. The new homes in the public low-rent housing projects in gen- pral are either row houses, flats or on spectacular schy taking quite a beating from the fists of the igrant. He ended the third fall in ar fashion with a apparently being punched groggy. L. W.

Kastner, chairman of the chamber of commerce wrestling committee, announced that the next program will be April 19 a group of wrestlers to be used on ing facilities, in addition to a liv- room, dining room or dinette, 1. 2 or 3 bedrooms, according size. In some instances sleeping quarters have been provided in the living room in the very small inexpensive units. Commenting upon the data, Mr. Straus said.

"Rentals established for the first 28 projects to be occupied prove said: on your radio dial to the extreme other end of the dial from where you find KOY at the present time. By thus turning as far as the selector will go, you tune your set to 550 kilocycles. KOY's new frequency after April 7th." The new frequency will make available to hundreds of new many towns and cities of the state the outstanding entertainment of the World's Largest Columbia Broadcasting System. Such programs as Major Bowes. The New York Philharmonic.

The Sunday Evening Hour, "Believe-It-Or-Not Ripley," "The First and many others will now be available to Arizona through KOY. The change will also make available to more listeners the outstanding programs of the Arizona Network The Pioneer, Network of Arizona. Such programs as "Vic Lions See Film Of Major Bowes Amateur Artists iners 10 uuu "I'for secretary, iEdmund Arendt and "Simply turn the selector treasurer The election will be held next week, but new officers are not installed till July 1. Harry Ivansj of Island. N.

and Peter Gujerrero of Mesa, both Rptarians, were guests. TAXPAYERS the local programs will not corn- without fear of contradiction that take people out of the slums and Fri. nod Sat. April 5-6 THE JONES FAMILY IN 'Too Busy To Work' ALSO 'The Cisco Kid and The Lady' Sunday and Monday, Apr. 7-8 BABY SANDY IN 1 'Unexpected Father' Tneaday April 9th EDWARD ARNOLD IN 'Earl of Chicago' Wed.

and Thnnu, April 10-11 IRENE DUNNE IN 'When Tomorrow Comes' Coming Soon 'Gone With The Wind' to rehouse them in decent dwellings at rentals within the of their slender purses." reach The important post ot Grant Supervisor fo the Farm Security Administration in Pinal and Pima counties, the office for which is located in Casa Grande, was filled by a wel1 known Arizona executive, -Hamilton N. Keddie, upon appointment of former Grant Supervisor Q. M. Heflin to the post of camp manager for the new Migratory Farm Labor camp at 11- Mile Corner near here. Mr.

Keddie, before becoming a member of the FSA staff in Casa Grande some time ago as Acting Assistant Grant Supervisor, had completed seven years as the successful secretary of the Sunshine Climate Club in Tucson, and prior to that connection was for three years secretary of the Yuma cham- R. W. Palmer of Phoenix presented a film, showing Major Bowes and his Amateur Hour, at the Lion's Club meeting in the Casa Grande. Cafe Monday evening, through courtesy of the Holsum Bakery. The nominating committee re- Spanish Play Was Marked Success "Mi Novio the Spanish play, given Tuesday afternoon in the high school auditorium, by the first year Spanish class, directed by Miss Mary Schickedantz, was an outstanding success.

Colorful in its setting and costuming 1 and with a cast well-chosen and trained, it was of interest to all. port was made at this time and is the junior high school pupils us follows; For President; Waldo Christy and Ernest Hendrix. For vice-president, G. E. Richerson; for second vice president, Ed Halstead; for Sec.

and Frank Chipman; for lion tamer, Grady! scintillating little plot Thurroan; for tail-twister, Chas. easily understood. Mary Sen. as who were present, to the small group of parents who came, regardless of whether the dialogue was. understood, for pantomime and action played so large a part.

Laughlin and Dan Clark; for Board out of the following five; Forest Rainey, Ed Dugan, Hanley, Chas. San Filippo and H. Hodder. Plans were made to attend charter night at Eloy next week, with the ladies also invited if they care to attend. Ernest Hendrix presented with a medal from the International forming the for new his efforts in Lion's club at Eloy.

by president "Rich" at Vie conclusion of the meeting, well- attended by local members. Elec- ber of commerce. He had taken tjon wi takje 3oon (Continued from page 1) hieved a revolutionary i reduction that position after three years as teacher and coach in the Yuma high school. I He is a world war veteran, and saw active service as Chief Yoe- 1 man in Atlantic Squadron of the Submarine Patrol on one of the' first the American aunt and Mildred King as her niece, stranded at a railway station, form the basis for the plot, all others taking part as Spanish characters who pass by, and more or less engage their attention. Others hi the cast were Alvin Forbach, Floyd Halstead, Bernice Meyer, Connie Richerson, Ted Ooxon, Bill Hendrix, Sadler McCaslin, Allen McFadden, David Halstead, Jimmy Stein, Delia Marrs, Boyd, Marie Merfene Hill, Jacqueline Kiernan, all members of the first year Spanish class, who are planning a trip to Mexico, the proceeds from this play WPA FOREMAN tO be used hel in defra kind of work can you do? penses.

A nice sum was realized. mi lliv un unc wi submarine chasers put into In WPA Now I won't have to lose any time break- in government expense in the state service by the U. S. of Nebraska. Mr.

Arnold was base at Newport. R. I. brought to 'Arizona by the assoc- was sent to the west coast by the iation for the purpose of advising government following the war to with them. recuperate from disability incurred i in the service, and has remained in this part of the country ever I since.

When sufficiently recovered he attended Arizona University in Tucson, where he graduated with the class 1925. The art of life is the most distinguished and rarest of all the arts. Classified Ads state, was appointed, to counsel and advise the board ol directors. and "to assist in the creat- and "Ma Gospel 'The "The Guiding "Kitty Keen" and the "Dealer in as well as scores of other features will find now and enlarged audiences through this change in frequency. The change will become effective on thousands of radio sets in Arizona and the West with the start of broadcasting service Sunday morning, April 7th.

ion of influence to advance the urposes of the association in the arious communities in which he members of the advisory oard reside," and on this council he following Casa Grandeans were ppointed: Jack Rimbl, Don A. that time arid suitable talent is not available for next week. It was announced by L. W. Kastner, chairman of the chamber of commerce wrestling committee that there will be no wrestling program next week, but will be one on April 17th with a number of new wrestlers from the coast and from the east who are not i available until that date by reason of present schedule of.

coast cities. Flash! CBS Programs Now Available To ALL ARIZONA Radio Station HOT Its wave length to 580 Kilocycles beginning Sunday, April Ttti. The position ii thereby changed to the other end of the dlaL This increases KOY coverage 300 percent. Tune in HOT Sunday and hear how the new 650 Kilocycles sounds in your community. The first Sunday telegram from each town wlil receive a prize.

on the Dial IiU1 First in'Arizona High School Activities ewager; Christensen and J. Jones; 'oole, William Koerner, and Ed Denzer: Thomas; Jamijeson; Houser. are authorized to accept member and dues from those quali- A picnic and dance will beheld Friday, April 5th Girls' Lietter Club and the Cougar Club. The party will leave the high school about 6 o'clock and go out and have a wiener and marshmallow roast and then return to the high school for dancing rn the gym until 12 o'clock. The girls will provide all the eats and the provide the transporta- joys will tion.

The Spanish 1 Class of the high school gave a one-act Spanish play, "Mi Novio in the high school auditorium on April 2. The plot, concerned an American girl, Grace, and her aunt who go to Spain to look over the sites. While in Spain Grace meets a good looking Spanish student they decide to become sweethearts. When Grace leaves Spain, her sweetheart gives her his card so that she can write to him. But so do all the other students give her their cards and she gets them mixed up.

The cast was as follows: Grace Mildred King; Spanish sweetheart, Sadler McCaslin; Grace's aunt Mary Sell; two students, Alien Me Fadden and Floyd Halstead; gypsy, Connie Richerson; the gyp sie's' boy friend, Ted Coxon; water seller, David Halstead. The rest of the students made up th remainder of the cast The Spanish class is planning on taking a trip to Hermosillo Mexico, this mojnth. If presen plans are completed, the trip wil be made about the 19th of Apr! ADDED QUALITY GIVES ADDED JOY quality UranMdwd bnntr Bold lor dMnxmrti in rinf (137.30), diimondk hi Oltrr Kttfutt Dimmni It '96 s0 BRIGGS Watch Diamond Shop Your Jeweler Since 1928 I His interest in public and civic led him eventually into.the chamber of commerce and Sunshine club work, and later to identification with the Farm Security Administration. He finds his present work the most intensely in- Classified Advertising Bates linlmnm Rate, Cash Ad )ne insertion, per word Tiree insertions, per word Six insertions, per word Mrs. Nj.

Bess Prather. Members engaged, he declares. He is a member of the Masonic rom Final county committ- o-o Elks and the ion. Since-coming his ever active interest in community development has caused him to take an important part in community life in addition to his keen study of the sociological problems of his own. work.

His appointment Members of the advisory board to succeed Mr. Heflin was greeted authorized to accent member- hearty approval by those who ied for membership, and will take lead in organization of a county unit to supplement the work of the state association. Further plans concerning the local organization will be announced soon. The chief task of the associa- io will be to "gather, assemble, compile, analyse and catalogue; and to publisb, disseminate and make available for public or private information data and statict- cs concerning governmental, state, county, school and municipal affairs; particularly concerning the revenue problems. To finance its work the associa- know him, because his preeminent and obvious qualifications for the place.

FLOWER SHOW (Continued from page 1) the evening with the public in tion has decided to raise a fund Kbcnl on GRUEN CHIIF 15 icwels. Yellow gold filed. Guitdite back $24.75 of chiefly by memberships at $5.00 each in the form of annual dues. Contributing members may donate amounts equal to one per cent of their ad valorum taxes, but in no case can an amount in excess of ten, per cent the total of $25,000 be accepted from one individual. Matinee Musicale Hears Report On State Convention Mrs.

C. R. Nevins, Mrs. Amandus Peters, and Mrs. iL.

E. Marr were elected to malte arrangements for the flower entry for the flower show given Tuesday by the Casa Grande Woman's Club, at a meeting of the Matinee Musicale club In the home of. Mrs. Waldo Christy, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.

Nevins gave an interesting report of the State convention held in Tucson several weeks ago. A piano by H. Engelman was played by Miss Mary Alice Holy and Miss Nell Barmes. Miss Holy playejd a pifano fioflo Heather Bells by Lang. Mrs.

Peters as program chairman gave a report, on an article from the Music Club magazine. "The Performer and the Listener" by Karl Krueger. Delicious refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. J. Sexton and Mrs.

K. K. Henness. BRIDGE WINNERS vited to come and see the displays No evening program will be given but bridge and Chinese checkers will be played, with a nominal fee devoted to helping defray the ex pense of the show. Mrs.

Boyd emphasized the fac that membership in the club is no necessary for one to enter flow ers in the competitive events. Non members are just as welcome as members, and are given a special invitation to participate. "The primary object of this an nual event is to promote greate interest, in the growing of flower in home gardens in Casa Grande and complete success is not pos sible unless the entire community joins in and cooperates" she saic "Some of the most successful com petitors in the past have been non 2c 5c MAGNETO SALES, service, and exchange. 5 Points Garage. tf FOR SALE SALE OR mffk goato freshning last year kids.

3 and 4 qt. does. $1.50 to 4.00. Over stalked. C.

H. Golloher, Marana, Arizona. 3tp-12 FOR 1 reclpaned Chilean alfalfa seed, 14c. First cutting alfalfa, $10. F.

Cocke, Rt 1, Box 136, Tempe, Ariz. Phone 424J3. tf FOR home at the cor- I ner of north Crane and 13th Sts. Lots of shade cHrua trees, fruit trees, grape vines and berry vines. H.

F. Dobyns. IMPROVED and unimproved Eloy acreage. John Barnett. 527 W.

Portland, Phoenix, Ariz. 12-4tp PIANO FOR SALE: Baldwin bungalow piano, partly paid for. Will accept most any terms from responsible party for quick sale, as piano must be moved at once. Write, D. Shannon, Box 625, Bakersfield, Calif.

89 FOR acres In Valley at a price of about $70.00 an acre. This land belongs ttt ao estate and the heirs seek liquidation. See A. M. Peck, Casa Grande.

FOR gallon galvanized tank, suitable for storage, also 2 wheel Mrs. Robert Denton 3tc PRODUCING ALFALFA FARMS FOR SALE In Palo Verde Irrigation District of Riverside County, California. WATER CHEAP AND ABUNDANT For Inspection, prices and terms see Ben Stanton at Bungalow Hotel, Blythe, California or your broker 86-tf FOR RENT FOR bedroom priced reasonable. Alice Ford 3tc FOR acres good land. 10 In alfalfa.

Plenty of pomp water. Also cottonwood dance pavillion. See Frank at Steak House. Itp WANTED RENT or with option on purchme four or five room house. Leave word at Dispatch office.

with car. Route experience preferred but not necessary. Rawleigh'B, Dept ARD 11 Oakland, Calif. Surety Title Trust Co. Incorporated 1912 DEPENDABLE TITLE SERVICE Title Insurance issued by PHOENK TITLE ft TRUST CO.

Phone 102 Florence. Arizona EINA 15 jewels. Yellow gold filled. Guildife bad S2f.7S The north-south winners in bridge tournament play at the Denton home last week were Mrs. Blanche Denton and Mr.

Tommy Dykes, with Mrs. Helen Dykes and Mr. Robert Brown second. Mr. and Mrs.

John Hazard were first in the east-west group, with Mr. and Mrs. Abe Lukin second. Five tables were reserved for the Olympic game to be played last night Four of the players are from Superior. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE that you have heard about the Scotchman who gave girl a watch case for Christmas and told her that next Christmas he would give her the works.

AUNT JERUSHA WHAT have you ever done to benefit your fellow man? Uncle I married you didn't Take these three simple steps to low-cost automobila financing at the Valley National Bank: jjSj Select the car you wish to buy(51 Ask for the trade-in allowance on your present car. E) Go to any office of the Valley National Bank, where of experienced bank officer will complete all the necessary financing arrangements for you. But simplicity'and convenience are only two of the many advantages of the modern Valley National Automobile Finance Plan. Economy is another and sbll another is that, as you make your small each month, you establish your personal bank credit, thus paving the way for future credit privileges. VALLEY NATIONAL BANK.

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