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3-1111 Queen Visits Arizona Dec. the last feudal state 'world contemplated today Senders of life on ranch and while sojourning at the Cir jjrz euest ranch near here. eSf is the Dame de Serk, other as Mrs. Sibyl Collings Seaumont Hathaway, gray haired rivacious. Her domain is situ- "S.Ttte Island of Sark in the channel, where her ances- ruled since 1852 under a granted by Queen Eliza- IHJTH in 1565.

Her husband is Bob Hathaway of East Orange, N. J. JSeducated, the onlv Amer tamSrn foreign sovereign. The-600 inhabitants of the little wind are "self-supporting and sat- HS3" their queen said. "Seventy Sr cent of them have never seen Stain for on the island there are no trains, automobiles, theaters, BMtroapers or paved roads." Sixteenth century laws prevail, Jd there never has been a murder or a divorce.

Mrs Hathaway is making her 'visit to the United States. wffl leave here in mid-January 'for Washington, D. to begin a tour, sponsored by the Na! Geographic Society. Votes Cattle Decree MEXICO, D. Dec.

rtation of cattle from Mexico ht passed virtually under gov- im jent control in accordance with decree authorizing the depart- of national economy to re- trict such exports whenever it be deemed necessary to pre- Ittnt scarcity ajid high prices of beef in Central Mexico, especially nienco, D. F. I Cttfle exports in 1938 were 100 leer cent higher than in 1936 and 150 yt cent higher than last year. Most ef them went to the United Stitei from Mexican border states ewinfto the better market in that country and greater profit because tow peso rate. UK decree announced that funds tlpesjy have been provided to pur- riitK cattle in northern states to I npilarize the supply for the capi- Robbers Get Delivery Service In Santa Fe Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Friday Morning, December 23,1938 (Section Two) Page Seven fTE, N.

William Coons Rites Are Held CASA GRANDE. Dec. rites for William W. Coons, CMS Grande businessman, member cfflnal lodge No. 30 of the Masonic order.

Order of the Eastern Star, and the chamber of commerce and affiliated with al movements for the betterment of the community, were held at the Presbyterian Church Tuesday afternoon. Two vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. W. W. Eisenbach, soprano, and Mrs.

John Nutt. contralto, and the first part of the serriee was read by the Rev. C. H. xive.

P. S. Brown of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Tucson gave the funeral address. Services at the graveside were conducted by the-Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Hefer Coons, and one brother. George Calif. M. Coons, Burlingame, Take Slaying Suspect. McNARY, Dec.

fnteing without resistance after aid warned officers to "come Henry Quarles, 40-year. lumber worker, was today to the Apache County St Johns, charged with the 'colored man, during a poker- pneauarrel here a week ago. and snow drove the fugi- nvefrom the hills into Pinetop, lie asked two colored men officers. He was un- innn. had sought since en soug sce "JtStturday, when, J.

A. Mineer, sheriff, said, he killed jwas after one shot fired at ran- wounded another colored To Enter Jail In Bisbee BEE, Dec. Pniitt said here tonight Lawshe, 29-year-old onvict now awaiting trial charge, would be to the Cochise county jail from Safford. has be en held in the since re- ntly from Louisiana to of murdering Virgil Baldwin City, sales- summer. He escaped prison at Florence ff A Mert Kempton, sher- no ind 'cation of his reason the prisoner to SoughtByBoard ra Dec.

22-P. A. Phillips, the Gila County Board of has asked roi bids en and sen-ices to be fur- 1039. County laundry, Tnilk end -products. must be sent in soaUd con- on or before January 9, the eeting date of the board in year.

License Is Issued Dec. A marriage li, Giacoma, 23 lobe and Margaret Loran 17 Miami, was is. Wentworth, clerk of They will be mar- Benr home Mr. and Mrs. in Miami Saturday.

Get Gifts Dec. gifts W. Hill, Gila county .1 his assistant, Clar- Duncan, who will retire them yesterday by em- 0l Gila Court Hl11 wi 'l enter in Globe, while Mr. not decided upon his robber. In ttib easy-Koine city's iwert contribution to Hie art of leisurely living.

Leo Ullbarri, a meMenger ftoy. reported he WM called to deliver a gallon of wine and was met at the recipient's door with a storm of blows so thick he could not identity his awaU- He abandoned the Jug and fled. So did hb "curtom- the Jog. Fair Weather Is Predicted (By Associated Frew) Snow and rain, welcomed hroughout Arizona earlier in the veek, were followed in most places by sunshine yesterday, and government forecasters predicted fair veather for today, tomorrow and robably Sunday. Winter enthusiasts hoped enough MOW would remain on the ground to warrant trips to Northern Arizona playgrounds daring the Christmas week-end.

A light snow fell at Prescott early yesterday. Precipitation for the torm period, as measured in rain gauges, was 3.51 inches. A foot of now fell at McNary from Monday urtil Wednesday, with about 15 nches in the surrounding moun- ains between there and Springer- ille. The McNary-SpringerviUe oad was closed to traffic, ies- erday it was clear and cold there. Most of Northern Mohave county received additional rain and mow, but roads remained open.

It was clear and cool at Phoenix, Globe, Willcox, Winslow and Negates; Arte. A trace of ratal fell at Tucson and then skies cleared. The snow blanket in the moun- ains of Graham county appeared have been increased, and the Gila mountains north of Safford whitened, a rare occurrence. Residents of the area rejoiced over what they said was- the heaviest storm there in many years, breaking a long drought. Prison Yule Services Set FLORENCE, Dec.

Claus will have no difficulty finding his way to the Arizona State Prison this year, for seven brightly lighted Christmas trees will be set up. Two large trees, each bearing colored lights, will be placed, one outside the prison walls in front of the administration building and the other within the big yp--d. Five small gaily decorated and lighted trees will be placed in the five prison messes. These include the hospital, chronic ward and women's dining rooms. Other trees will be in the main mess hall.

A Christmas dinner of roast turkey and celery dressing will be served. Giblet gravy, cranberry sauce, potatoes au gratin, onions, celery, radishes, Parker House rolls, mince pie, fruit cake, coffee, candies and fruit also will be served. A program of Christmas music, carols will be given by the inmates Christmas Eve in the recreation hall. Willcox Lodges Install Chiefs WILLCOX, Dec. Masons and Eastern Star members installed officers for the year at an installation banquet in the Masonic Hall Monday night.

Nearly 70 members attended. Entertainment was provided by Mrs. C. A. Williamson.

Mrs. Lloyd Eikenberry and Mrs. M. A. Cook.

Masonic officers installed were Dana T. Milner, worshipful master; R. R. Nelson, senior warden; L. J.

Fulmer, junior warden; Martin Gentry, senior steward; C. A. Williamson, junior steward; Wallace Lundquist, senior deacon; T. J. Higgins, junior deacon; S.

W. Craig, treasurer; E. B. Mass, chaplain; F. W.

Rattman, marshal; and F. J. Wooten, tiler. Eastern Star officers: Bernice Kuhn, worthy marton; 'Leila Gentry, associate matron: Mrs. Wooten, worthy patron; Mrs.

Williamson, associate patron; Immogene Higgins, conductress; Frankie Wooten, associate conductress; Jessie Mc- Aleb, secretary; Ruth Cook, treasurer; Mary Swanner, marshal; Mildred Williamson, organist; Rosalee Stephens, chaplain; Edith L. Cummings, Ada; Betty Craig, Ruth; Louise Mass, Esther; Elizabeth Johnson, Martha; Myrtle Brookbank, Electa; Nina Nelson, warder; and Mrs. F. W. Rattman, sentinel.

Wickenburg Club Sees Saint Nick WICKENBURG, Dec. Wickenburg Roundup Club met in the Community Presbyterian Church basement yesterday, with H. K. MacLennan, boss, presiding. Vocational "twists" of members and guests were brought to light by trick gadgets distributed by Santa Ciaus, Marshall Bacon.

Places were set for 40 members and guests, including Hugh Hanne, Charles Rollins. H. F. Taff of Washington, D. Lewis C.

White of the Monte Vista ranch and Paul Ambler. The club voted to send i. R. Barnette and Charles Hyder as representatives to the Gila River basin conference to be held In Phoenix early in January. Candy and toys will be distributed to children under 12 years of age residing in Wickenburg and surrounding towns and communities, at the community Christmas tree festivities to be held at 7 p.

m. tomorrow. 1 Ski Club Seeks First-Class Run PRESCOTT, Dec. C. Nave, supervisor of the Prescott National Forest, pledged his co-operation with the Prescott Ski Club today in its.

efforts to obtain the development of a first-class ski run and the eventual building of a championship ski jump near the city. One possible site for the run which has physical contours comparable to some of the best ski courses in the country is located off the White Spar Highway five miles south of Prescott. The ski club and other civic groups here are interested in the possibility of making Prescott the state's winter sports capital. The club, of which C. E.

Long is director, has more than 40 members who take advantage of every snowfall to participate in the sport. Club Entertained By Ventriloquist WICKENBURG. Dec. "Out-Wickenburg-Way" Rotarians were entertained hilariously during their weekly luncheon today in the recreation room of the Presbyterian Church by Jack Barker, ventriloquist of Phoenix, who was brought to the luncheon by Glendale Rotarians, Dewey Kaiser and Fred Joyce, jr. the dummy, spared none of the Wickenburg members in clever repartee with Barker.

Program chairman of the day was John E. Perkins, and places were arranged for 41 members and guests, including Chris Ericson of Brainard. H. F. Taff, Washington, D.

and Carol Wood, Glendale. Mr. Barker just completed a tour of the United States, after spending several years in Europe, and is now engaged in building a ranch home at the foot of Superstition mountain. He will present an entire show, lasting 114 hours, January 29 at the Glendale Club's Ladies Night, at which the Wickenburg club members will be guests. Agricultural Parleys Set TUCSON.

Dec. 22-(AP)-Agricultural Extension Service workers will convene January 4 at the University of Arizona for their annual four-day meeting, followed by a four-day school conducted by leading agricultural authorities. Prescott Highway Conditions Reported PRESCOTT, Dec. traveling over the White Spar Highway to or from Prescott and Phoenix need not use chains, state highway officials reported today. The route is open and in good condition.

The road from Prescott to Jerome also shape, but chains a near the top of Mingus mountain, where there are a few curves which are slippery and dangerous. is in good are advisable Auto Death Fall Held Accidental PRESCOTT, Dec. ihorities investigating the death of Mrs. Lillian Gaylord, 67 years old, of Maywood, 111., who fell from a moving automobile near here last night, decided it was accidental and no inquest was held. Relatives riding said with whom she she might have Toastmasters Club Hears Discussions PRESCOTT, Dec.

concerning the Prescott Volunteer fire department, the educational value of talking pictures. French-Canadian dialects and cross-country travel impressions, entertained the Toastmasters Club tonight. Speakers were Jack Branch. Jack Flinn. Harry Marshall, Fred Price and Tom Phillips.

Leslie Childers was toastmaster. Pioneer's Rites Held In Sattord SAFFORD, Dec. 22 Funeral services for James Stinson of Safford, a resident of Graham county since 1889, who died Monday following a long illness, were held this afternoon in the Safford Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bishop Angus Maloy conducted the services. Speakers were J.

W. Greenhalgh and Bishop Lafe Nelson, of Layton ward. Interment was in Union Cemetery. Music was provided by the Safford ward choir and Mrs. Ethel Currie, who sang Dvorak's Mr.

Stinson was born in Alabama in 1877 and came to Arizona with his parents in 1881. He is survived by his wife and six children. extension workers will their problems January Jo 7. The national speakers will address the school January to 12 Inclusive. Charles U.

Pickrell, extension director, announced today that Carl F. Taeusch, head of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Program Planning Division in Washington, D. will head the list of speakers.

Others include Joseph S. Davis, director of the Food Research Institute at Stanford University; Frederick B. Knight of the School of Education at Purdue University: O. V. Wells, U.

S. Department of Agriculture economist of New Mexico; Paul S. Taylor, economics professor at the University of California; and J. E. MacDonald.

of the Texas Agricultural Commission. The school will take up "The Place of Government in Modern "Regionalism. Nationalism and Internationalism" and "Problems of Social Adjustment and Electrification Fund Earmarked SAFFORD, Dec. Graham county agricultural agent, S. L.

Owens, today was advised by C. O. Falkenhead, director of the examining division of the Rural Electrification Administration, Washington, D. that money has been earmarked to cover the develop ment of a rural electrification pro ect for Graham county, plans fo which are on file there. The county agent further wa advised that, in view of the fai that the Graham county project to be incorporated, efforts to ob tain further memberships in an easements incident to it be di ferred.

The suggestion, Owens sai will be presented to a meeting the signatories to be held in Saf ford December 31. Miners Approve Overtime Plan BUTTE, Dec. Union leaders approved today a time-and-a-half wage for overtime work that would increase by 25 per cent the present weekly wage of miners, engineers and craftsmen employed by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. In negotiations to extend contract relations for two years, the Anaconda company already has asked for a 48-hour work week to replace a present contract limit of 40 hours. In conforming with the federal wages and hours law, the company must pay time and a half beyond the statute's 44-hour week limit.

Agreement on the union and company proposals would result in eight hours additional work a week with time and a half wages for four hours. The present minimum wage of miners is $5.25 a day and for craftsmen $6. The wage scale is adjusted under the company and union contract according to the market price of copper. Miami Elks Lodge Will Be Party Host MIAMI. Dec.

Miami Elks lodge will hold its annual Christmas tree party at 6 p. m. Saturday. Santa Claus will meet the children at the Young Men's Christian Association building and will lead them to the Elks Plaza, opposite the Bullion Plaza School, and there will distribute gifts. At 9 p.

m. the lodge will give a dance at the Plaza. suf- 'ered slight car sickness, and in attempting to open a window possibly pulled the door handle oy mistake, in which case she could have been jerked out of the machine. Mrs. Gaylord was en route wHh her husband, Paul Gaylord, to Phoenix to spend the holidays with two sons, Philip E.

and Robert P. Gaylord. The sons' wives met the couple at Flagstaff yesterday and all were driving to Phoenix when the accident occurred 13 miles north of here. Florence Church To Observe Yule FLORENCE, Dec. of the First Presbyterian -hurch will present the annual Christmas program in the church at 7 o'clock tomorrow ivening.

Mrs. A. L. Bartlett, su- jerintendent, and department heads will be in charge. Santa Claus will pay his annual visit.

Morning worshipers and Sunday school classes will combine for an hour of Christmas carols from 10:30 to 11:30 a. m. Sunday. The junior choir, directed by Mrs. H.

C. Steffan, will sing. The congregation will join in singing Christmas carols. The Rev. S.

B. Hannah will ell the stories of the carols. Club Members Read Christmas Poetry PRESCOTT, Dec. of widely known Christmas poems by members chosen at-random by Dr. Ned Yount, program chairman, featured the Kiwanis Club's weekly luncheon program today.

The Rev. Charles Franklin Parker led the singing of favorite Christmas carols. Papago Murder Hearing Delayed TUCSON, Dec. 22 ime to call witnesses caused the continuation today until next Tuesday of the hearing of a charge of murder against David Patricio, 20- year-old Papago, in the slaying of Wartin Moreno, 26, on the Sells Indian Reservation yesterday. Patricio denied the charge, which was filed by Lish Whitson, department of justice agent.

Whitson said Patricio was shot 'ollowing a fist fight. Tucson Quarantines Unleashed Canines TUCSON, Dec. L. H. Howard, city-county health director, declared a quarantine today against unleashed dogs in the northwest section of the city after a dog, ater found to have rabies, bit several children.

They are being CCC Camp Deserted For Yule Holidays PRESCOTT, Dec. Oak Creek Civilian Conservation Corps camp took on the appearance of a deserted village today as nearly all enrollees departed for their homes on a holiday vacation. Those unable to go home for the holidays have been given permission to remain in camp, which will be operated on a "skeleton" basis until after January l. Larcenist Is Meted Term In Cila Jail GLOBE, Dec. Hutchison, who pleaded guilty to a charge of petit larceny, today was sentenced by Erastus Grice, justice of the peace, to serve 30 days in the Gila County Jail.

Hutchison was charged with stealing a leather coat, a pair of pants, a blanket, a watch charm, a handkerchief and a knife, all valued at $35, from Ben Logan December 9. Veterans At Hospital See Motion Pictures PRESCOTT, Dec. pictures of Fort Whipple Hospital and scenes in Yavapai county entertained the Fort whipple Chapter, Disabled American Veterans of the World War, tonight. The pictures, which'have been shown at two previous DAV national conventions, were taken by M. Froome Harbour, former national commander.

Former Fort Whipple Man Dies On Coast PRESCOTT, Dec. here were advised today of the death recently in Los Angeles of Wilson Paul Lawler; former Fort Whipple Hospital patient and a member of the local Elks lodge. Mr. Lawler left Prescott four years ago for the Pacific coast. He was buried in the tional Cemetery.

Sawtclle Na- Ancient, Modern Eras Compared In Talk CLARKDALE, Dec. Rev. Winston Trevor of Jerome ad dressed the local Kiwanis Club today, comparing life and events of 2,000 years ago with modern times. Special Christmas music by George H. McMillan also featured the program.

'The Rev. Ronald Meredith was program chairman. Gila Judge's Office Is Painted, Plastered GLOBE, Dec. office of Judge Clifford C. Faires of Gila County Superior Court is being plastered and painted this week, during the slack season.

Robert L. Ailor, Globe, was awarded the painting contract Ex-Mayerite 111 PRESCOTT, Dec. of the serious illness in Pittsburgh, of Mrs. Gertrude Lawson Lyle. formerly of Mayer, was received here today.

Mrs. Lyle, who has been under medical care for the past year, resided on her ranch near Mayer until she became ill and went to Pittsburgh. Sunday School Folk Attend Yule Party BARTLETT DAM, Dec. Dam Sunday school pupils were given a Christmas party Tuesday afternoon in the Sunday school rooms. Games were played around the Christmas trees, followed by distribution of gifts and Christmas stockings.

Sponsors were Mesdames S. W. Wingo, R. G. Smith and H.

W. Hantsche. Bartlett Dam Work To Close For Yule BARTLETT DAM, Dec. has been made by Barrett and Hilp and Macco Corporation, builders of Bartlett Dam, that the job will be closed down December 24, 25 and 26 to enable workers to spend Christmas with their families. SaHord Church Activities Set SAFFORD.

Dec. fuf! pro gram of Christmas activities planned by Safford churches th. week. The Methodist Church wi hold a Christmas program and hav a tree Saturday night. The Safford Baptist Church wi hear a sermon by the Rev.

Geral S. Moyer, pastor, at the Sunda service. A tree and Christmas pro gram are planned for Christma Eve. Krs. F.

H. John, reader of th Safford Church of Christ, Scientis will hold a special service Sunday. Jaycees To Give Food Baskets MIAMI. Dec. 22 Miam Junior Chamber of Commerc Christmas completed tribute about 50 lowTbaskets, cording to Cecil Trussell, presi dent.

In addition to money raisec through the sale of the Repubii and Gazette recently by members of the organization, a i i a money has been donated by publi spirited citizens to assist the Jay cees to bring happiness and chee Miami horn 13 this basket committee arrangements to ha into many Christmas. Refunding Bond Payment Is Set GLOBE, Dec. call fur pay ment of nine $1,000 refunding bonds of Gila county dated Janu ary 1, 1936, which will oe due July 1, 1944, has been made by Elton Bryant for January 1. The bonds will cease to draw interest January 1, 1939, and if not presented for payment three months thereafter, the monsy provided for their payment will be applied to the redemption of the bonds next in the order of the number of their issue. Governor Leaves For Arizona PORTLAND, Dec.

O. Barrows, governor of Maine, left by airplane today for Tucson. to visit his youngest son, Wallace, a pupil at the Evans School. Children Are Guests Of Miami Rotarians MIAMI, Dec. Miami Rotary Club will be host tomorrow to about 2,100 children in Miami at theater parties at 1 and 3 o'clock p.

m. Ladies Night Observed CASA GRANDE, Dec. Ladies Night was observed at the meeting of the Lions Club Tuesday evening. The banquet was attended by more than 40. Christmas gifts were exchanged, games were played, instrumental and vocal music was presented by students and a dance finished the enjoyable evening.

Ireland Greets U. S. DUBLIN. Dec. Douglas Hyde, 78-year-old president of Ireland, spoke for the first time over the radio tonight in a Christmas message to the United States in which he stressed the friendship between the two countries.

Phoenix Woman Weds GLOBE, Dec. Burke. 24 years old, Globe, and Li.lian Lenheart, 20, Phoenix, were mar ried here this afternoon by Grice, justice of the peace. Jail Term Meted In Driving Case BUCKEYE. Dec.

30-day jail term for intoxicated driving was imposed today on William Raper, 35 years old, by J. G. Goodman, justice of the peace. He was taken to the county jail in Phoenix by Al Makin, constable. Benefits To Farmers Total $83,006.77 SAFFORD, Dec.

A. Golding, office manager of the Graham County Agricultural Association, said payments to Graham county farmers under the federal farm program for 1938 total $83,006.77, with 375 fanners benefiting, or an average of $221.35 per farmer. The figure represents approximately 90 per cent of the payments to accrue in Graham County under the program. Gas Line Franchise Will Be Meet Topic SAFFORD, Dec. joint meeting will be held in Safford December 31 by the Safford Town Council and the Graham County Board of Supervisors to consider an application by Phoenix interests for a franchise covering the piping to Safford, Solomonsville and Thatcher of natural gas and its sale to consumers.

U. S. Farm Program Committee Is Named SAFFORD. Dec. M.

Hancock, Pima, Roy A. Layton, Thatcher, and Marvin Clifford, Safford, have been chosen as members of the Graham county committee for the administration of the federal farm program for 1939. Mr. Hancock was named chairman. Christmas Programs Planned By Wards SAFFORD, Dec.

Christmas tree and program are planned by each ward of St. Joseph and Mount Graham stakes of the Latter Day Saints Church. A special Christmas service, accompanied by a musical program, will be held in each ward. Bartlett School Gives Program BAKTLETT DAM, Dec. bird annual Christmas program at Bartlett School, county accommodation school at Bartlett Dam construction camp, was presented tonight.

The contractors and employees of the United States Bureau of Reclamation provided the tree, inciden- als and the candy, nuts and oranges given to each child. Mrs. Lela Mae Choat Hobday received an eighth-grade diploma. Presentation was made by Miss Ruth Miller. Theme of the program was "The Wonderful Star." Speaking parts were presented by Virginia Irwin, Robert Edwards, Jackie Breton, Billy Long, Ruth Collins and James Scott.

Mrs. Hobday sang "A King Might Miss the Guiding Star," with choruses by the pupils. Bar-Ton-To Camp Fire Girls sang "Joy to the World." The Rev. Isadora Kennedy of the Bartlett Catholic parish read a prayer, followed by "The First Noel," sung by Catholic choir boys assisted by a girls chorus. School pupils sang 'There's a Song in the Air," "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" and Come, All Ye Faithful." A group of familiar Christmas carols was sung by the parents and pupils.

Mrs. Jessie Eckhardt read selections from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Prime Vignochi played the part of Santa Claus. Mrs. Lawrence Bunger played all accompaniments. Family Honors Aged Pioneer MESA, Dec.

first of the pioneers to camp on the mesa when this place was settled 60 years ago, Warren L. Sirrine tomorrow will celebrate his 83rd birthday. A reunion of his sons, daughters and grandchildren will be held at 7:30 p. m. in Mesa First Ward Chapel.

With his parents, who were called by Brigham Young, Latter Day Saints Church leader. Mr. Sirrine left Idaho 61 years ago to lead in the building of this community. The family first went to Tempe and for the following nine months all were engaged in the building of the canals. They located hi Mesa November 15, 1877.

In celebration of his birthday members of the family will present a program of stories, songs and readings. Birthday greetings from many friends and relatives will be read. Children who will be present, with their families, include Mrs. Josephine Noble. Mrs.

Ellis Johnson of Phoenix, Mrs. C. M. Paddock Roy Sirrine. Mrs.

Sam Babbitt, Mrs. Henry Whitten, and George Sirrine of Mesa. Weather Reports THE MOON'S PHASES 2139 Dec. 30- Jan. 7 Jan.

1320 MMHW1X WUIHEKMETEB It's Great To Live In ARIZONA 5 FORECAST Z. Fair today, to- morrow anils probably Sunday; Im temperature. 3 3 -o MONEY EASY TO GET on your furniture, piano, auto. Home Loan Sam Cohen, Mesa. (adv.) CHRISTMAS WREATHS Potted and up Cut Flowers, Cut Poinsetfias WATSON FLOWER SHOP Phone Mesa 370, Tempe 416R3 (adv.) BUY HERE FOR HIM! Pure Silk Pajamas $4.95 Pajamas, all kinds $2 to $3.50 Robes, all kinds $2.95 to $11.50 MESA Cleaners Haberdashers (adv.) ijf Pi I DECEMBER 22, 24 hours.

taken at airport stations. fAbilene tAmarillo tBilIinss Boston tBuffalo tCheyenne Chicago tCincinnati tcieveland Corpus Christ! tDenver tDetroit Dodge City notr.LAs Duluth tEl Paso FLAGSTAFF tFort Worth tFresno Galveston CANTON 42 52 CJdy .03 32 52 Clear .00 26 40 Clear .00 24 30 Clear .00 18 24 Cldy T. 24 '38 pt.cldy'.no 26 30 Cldy 20 36 Cldy 2fi 38 Cldy 62 -88 18 36 Clear 14 30 Cldy 32 50 Clear 54 .00 .00 T. .00 .00 .00 30 12 34 56 Clear .00 3f 46 SO 40 '54 56 'SO You can find that 'special pleasing gift at Strauch's, Mesa, (adv.) Our Bill Folds and Sheaffer Pens stamped Free at Strauch's, Mesa, (adv.) Victim's Status Stays Unchanged MESA, Dec. condition of Mrs.

Margaret Nugent, Beverly Hills, who was injured seriously in a bus-truck accident near here last night, remained unchanged at Southside District Hospital said. She suffered crushed hips and a fractured pelvis. Others injured were Mrs. William R. Lyon, wife of Dr.

Lyon of Tucson, who suffered injuries to her ankles, and Jose Juan, Sacaton, Pima Indian, who received a fractured right arm. All three were passengers on the bus, which sideswiped a stalled truck, driven by F. F. Hudson, Tucson, about six miles south ot Chandler. The accident happened ai 8:30 p.

m. The truck driver suffered latei- ations about the face, but was not brought to the hospital. Glendale Rites Set For Woman GLENDALE, Dec. services for Mrs. Eva J.

Quesenbery, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Lehman, in Lodi, will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon in Glendale Memorial Park. The Rev. B. F.

Waas of the Glendale Brethen Church will officiate. Mrs. Quesenbery would have 97 years old in January. She a former Glendale resident. Services were conducted Thursay at Modesto, Calif.

Mr. and Mrs. ohn Lehman will'accompany the are three sons, Cain Yule Program Is Set Tonight CHANDLER, Christmas program will be given at 7:30 o'clock tomorrow night in the Chandler Methodist Church by members of the Methodist Sunday School. Mrs. Wilfred G.

Austin is in charge of the program. The choir will sing a Christmas carol, the opening number. The beginners class will tell the story. "Why We're Celebrating Jesus' and will sing "Why We Keep The origin of the Christmas carol will be given by Miss Barbara Gleason. The class taught by Miss Olive Goodykoontz will give a story and song on the theme, "The Giving of Ourselves at Christmas A quartet, composed of Miss Josephine Sparks, Mrs.

Cameron McDonald, Lowell Price, and the Rev. Roy D. Ford, will sing Holy The class of Mrs. Ben Guptill will give four scenes dramatized by living pictures ol the life of Christ. Scripture reading during the scenes will be by Miss Dorothy Crane.

At the close of the scenes, an original poem by Mrs. Guptill will be read by Miss Crane. The Chandler High School girls chorus will sing French and German carols. A one-act play, "John Speaks for Himself at Christmas will be given. The cast includes Bernard Weiler, Mrs.

Cameron McDonald, Mrs. Lowell Price, Mrs. Alma Pomeroy, Cameron McDonald, Mrs. Bernard Weiler, Lowell Price, Mrs. Stanley Knox, Orval Knox.

Mrs. Enna Mosely and Lauchie McDonald. Mrs. Ralph Van Sant is in charge of the play. Havre Huron tfrldianapolis Kansas City tKnoxville Los Anzeles tMemphis tMiami tAfilwaukw Paul Modena Needles New Orleans New York tOMahoma City tOmaha PHOENIX tPittsbureh Portland.

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48 Clear .00 46 ptOdy .00 Ptd 38 52 Cldy 30 54 Clear 22 34 Rain 24 34 Cldy SO 64 Clear 50 62 Clear 24 -36 Clear 36 52 Clear 36 48 Cldy 20 32 Snow 20 28 Clear 34 Clear 34 40 Clear 14 38 Cldy 16 26 Cldy .35 .00 .00 .00 .01 .00 .04 .01 .00 .00 .00 T. TUMA 16 26 Cldy T. 3S 42 Pt.CMy SO CMjr a.m. Noon p.m. 43 57 SS 41 48 48 86 52 55 SE 12 7 0 T.

0 drv nulb wet bulb Humidity, per cent Wind from Wind, miles Rainfall Weather PLCldy PtOdy Pt-CWy Hilhest same date for 44 years 79 Lowest 42 Lowest same date for 44 yeans 23 Total rainfall T. Excess in temperature. 1 ttg. Excess in temp, since Dee. 1, 116 dec.

Accum. excess in temp, since Jan. 1, this month, 1.14 to. Normal precip. Jan.

1 to date, 7.49 In. Actual precip. Jan. 1 to date. 4.74 in.

Deficiency since Jan. 1. 2.75 In. Today. 23rd: Sun rises 7:28 la.

insets 5:26 p. m. moon rises a. sets 6:40 p. m.

GMa5NroG Official in Charge. Phoenix Weather Bureau. U. S. Department at Agriculture.

Mail Times Times by which malt for dispatch from Phoenix pott otlln 1 by win should EASTBOUND: 7 a. Ash Fork. 8:45 p. m. WESTBOUND: 5:30 m.

Jlspatch be received at tba Man, 2:30 p. via a. 10 SOUTHBOUND: 7 a. p. m.

NORTHBOUND: p. 5 p. Cadiz Junction. via 1 a. 10 a.

m. iUND: 10 a. 9:30 p. m. jody here.

Survivors Quesenbery, Wynne, Price Quesenbery, Modesto, and Benton Quesenbery of Lodi; and two aughters. Bell Hylton, Bakers- ield, and Alice Lehman of Lodi. Scottsdale Folk Will Give Play SCOTTSDALE, Dec. of cottsdale Grammar School will resent a comedy, "Is Santa Claus Fraud?" under the direction of )orpthy Rosenfeld, in the school uditorium at 8 o'clock tonight. In the play, Santa Claus is put trial for his life, and a jury of 2 is asked to pass sentence on him.

A cast of more than 30 charac- ers chosen from the entire school take part in the production. The parent-teacher association will hold a short business meeting the play begins. lendale Woman Taken By Death GLENDALE, Dec. Alice Greef died yesterday after- oon after a brief illness at her ome at 129 South Central avenue Glendale. Mrs.

Greer, a native of Nolan, was a resident of Glendale hree years. She was 38 years old nd was an active member of the lendale Nazarene Church. Survivors are her husband, M. E. reer; two daughters, Miss Mabel reer and Miss Mildred Greer; and Rotary Theme Is Christmas GLENDALE, Dec.

Rev. Walter Hofmann of the Glendale Christian Church discussed "Christmas in Its Making" at the meeting of the Glendale Rotary Club at noon today in the Civic Center building. Special music was furnished by the Glendale Grammar School's seventh- and eighth-grade mixed glee clubs, composed of 70 students. They sang "Adeste Fideles," "Deck the Hall," "God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen," 'The Heavens Resould," and "Silent Night," with the Rotarians coming in on the chorus. The double trio of the school, Betty Jean Sasser, Lavon Brown, Catherine Judd, Betty Jane Broyles, Lavera Waas and Marjorie Nieman, sang "Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming." These clubs are under the direction of Ralph Hess and Miss Margarete Martindale.

R. E. Moore, president of the club, announced a Ladies Night dinner will be held at 7 o'clock next Thursday evening in the Civic Center building. This will take the place of the regular noon meeting. Harry Bonsall had charge of to- Felony Suspect Gets Freedom Fernando Saiz, 23 years old.

Glendale, yesterday won freedom from a felony charge of receiving stolen property because transcript of proceedings in Glendale justice court and the superior court information had not been filed within the 30-day statutory period. After preliminary hearing the justice court October 5 he was held under $250 bond for trial in superior court on a charge of receiving October 1 five tires, tubes and wheels valued at $75, which had been stolen from Dewey Riser, Glendale. F. T. Patterson, Justice, in a note to the county attorney, who could not file the- information until after filing of the transcripts, explained his delay in not filing the transcript until last Monday by saving that had been ill.

day's meeting. Visiting Rotarians were Walter Strong, Herbert Strother, jop Joplin, Gus Engstrom, Clifford Maddox, Christian Erickson, Asia Atwater. Carl Kunz, Milton Graves and J. D. Whitney.

nree sons, reer. and lendale. Ralph Curtis Greer, Greer, Milton all of "handler Seeks Water Project CHANDLER, Dec. a spe- al meeting held this week, the ty council approved setting up a 12,000 Works Progress Adminis- ation project for extension of the ty water service. As soon as the project is ap- roved by the government work ill begin to extend the city water stem aouth to Mexican town and the Winn Addition, Cantata Slated By Mesa Ward MESA, Dec.

Christmas cantata entitled "King All Glorious" will be presented by a choir of 30 voices at 7:30 p. m. Sunday in the Mesa Fourth ward chapel. J. Earl Lisonbee is the director.

Solo parts will be sung by Boyd Lisonbee. Mrs. George Kleinman, J. Earl Lisonbee and Mrs. Harvey Pew, and a trio.

Mrs. George Kleinman, Mrs. Lawrence Kleinman and Mrs. Wendel Davis, will sing. Chandler Annual Staff Is Named CHANDLER, Dec.

staff for the Chandler High School annual, "The Wolf was announced yesterday by Bernard Weiler and Norman William Freestone, advisers. Miss Suzanne Price will be editor and LaVern Lewis assistant editor. Other members of the staff include Sammy Fees, business manager; Dorothy Schriewer, assistant business manager; Dorothy Shahan, class and club editor, and Mary Skousen and Louise Esber, assistants; Mary Lou Schlesinger. literary editor; Ernestine Powell, humor editor; Sammy Fees, sports editor; George Hardin and Wayne Bowling, artists; Dorothy Schriewer, make-up; and Howard Annstrong, Harold Shepherd and Wayne Bowling, pictures. The theme and color schemes will be announced later, Mr.

Freestone stated. Christmas Party Held By Rotary CHANDLER, Dec. annual Christmas luncheon and party of the Chandler Rotary Club was held at noon today in Legion Hall. Leonard Edwards was charg Christmas Dance Is Set For Tonight GLENDALE, Dec. Christmas dance for Glendale Union High School students and alumni will be given tomorrow night by Robert Rothrock's orchestra in the Civic Center building.

Chaperons will be Mesdames Amy Knight, Mel Crouch, Charles Cochran, Mr. and Mrs. John Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rothrock and David Murdock, J.

N. Patterson of St. Mary's Catholic Church gave a The Catholic Church gave short talk on Christmas. The girls chorus of Chandler High School sang selected Christmas carols, and Charlie Marlowe was heard in two vocal solos. The music numbers were under the direction of Miss Elizabeth Hearing.

Santa Claus distributed gifts. Tempe GIFTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT at the GOODWIN Indian Store Open Every Evening! (adv.) MDCMASTER, SEWING MACHINE Carving set. waffle iron, TEMPE HARDWAE Pyrex CO..

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