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Arizona Daily Sun from Flagstaff, Arizona • 5

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Flagstaff, Arizona
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Friday, January 10, -1947 ARIZONA DAILY SUN, Flagstaff, Art Page Five THIS CURIOUS WORLD By WILLIAM FERGUSON Spring Bouquet flying, miltary aircraft maneuvers, and air races. Squadrons of military craft in-onautical history, eluding 21 jet-propelled Army fighters from California have been arriving for the past week. The Navy's famed Blue Angel team of thrill specialists arrived late yesterady after weathei held them on the ground in the north and 15 Marine Corsairs form Cherry Point, N.C., completed the military arrivals that had been nell states that the sorority is interested in purchasing equipment for the Needles hospital to aid in surgery and childbirth, and believes the Flagstaff college will be able to assist by providing entertainment to help raise the money needed. The sorority is an active one in Needles, interested in promoting cultural affairs and in supporting worthwhile projects. The members have successfully promoted many events of a similar nature in the past, Miss Purnell writes.

Mechanization of cotton ginning, spinning and weaving began in America in the 1800s. Needles Sorority Asks For Program By ASC Students A call for a group of Flagstaff College entertainers to stage a program of some type at Needles, sometime in the near future was received this week by Russell Jack-son, director of student selection. Miss Eleanor Purnell wrote the letter in behalf of Beta Sigma Phi, national business sorority of which she is director. Miss Pur 2000 Planes Enter Air Maneuvers At Miami, Today MIAMI, Jan. 10 (AP) Between 1.500 and 2,000 Army, Navy, Marine and privately owned planes roared in unison today for the opening of the 15th annual all-American air maneuvers, described About 10,000 pilots and air-as the biggest air carnival in aer-minded visitors aie taking part in the three-day piogram of stunt Wyoming has fewer ranches and farms today than it had ten years ago.

'Listening Posts' For Flu Epidemic Guarding Germany BERLIN (AP) The American Military Governments public health branch has established influenza listening posts to guard the German population against an epidemic this winter. According to the influenza cycle for Germany, such an epidemic is considered possible this winter and factors which increase the danger are the crowded living conditions and poor sanitary facilities prevailing, especially in the bombed cities. Chief precautionary measuies aie tlie listening posts, which are laboralmies manned by American-trained German technicians. Any increase in epidemic influenza, which can he recognized through specal laboratory tests, immediately would be reported throughout the zone and a system of controls put effect. In the event of an outbreak the thieatened community would be isolated and influenza vaccine rushed to the spot.

An immediate information campaign would be begun warning people against the danger of the disease and giving instructions for combatting it. Special stocks of U. S. Army hospital sunplics have been set aside for emergency use. The problem of typhus in the U.S.

zone has decreased considerably since a year ago because of emphasis upon prompt treatment of incoming refugees from eastern Europe. fervice For Shown at a recent Coral Gables, spring fashion parade was this novel while sailor, designed by Lenesta. It features a huge posy of plaid and gingham flowers in front. NEXT: Are lobsters fish? Temps Coeds Will Arrive Saturday, Snow Bowl Visit College Princess Returns To Campus From Sun Carnival HERE ARE MJR PLANS: We have given the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce a pledge of greatly improved electric service for this community. To the members of the Chamber of Commerce and to all our customers who were unable to attend the meetings, we take this means of repeating what we promised in reply to the complaints of inadequate service resulting from wartime restrictions and the growth of population during the past several years.

Landing at Koch Field Saturday, Maiy Massey Stewart, Flagstaff Sun Princess, rpluined from El Paso, Texas, where she had represented 1 lie college at the Sun Cm nival. With other princes-ses from all over the southwest, Mary attended teas, reeeplions, balls, fashion shows, a military review, bull fight and rode in the Sun Carnival parade New Yeais Day on an auto advertising Flagstaff State College. Exciting as were the constant fetes, the parade and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Cincinnati University game, Mary said she most enjoyed teaching the hokey pokey to other princesses and their escoils at a tea-dance in Juarez, Mexico, and watching the novel dance spiead in popularity in that bolder eitv. Proud Parents At Cottage City Show Holiday Arrivals The population of Cottage City increased considerably over the Christmas holidays, and ASC looked forward to receiving three more Lumberjacks, and one more Lumber jill. On Christmas day, a baby girl, Jacqueline (Jackie) Monis-on was born to Mr.

and Mrs. John R. Morrison. Following Jackie on the 27th of December, was Gregory Andeison Smith, son of Mr. and Mis.

Richard M. Smith. At riving with the New Year weie Jack Leo Snyder, son of Mr. and Mis. Donald L.

Snydei, and Arthui Brvan Taft, son of Mr. and Mis. dliam A. Taft, both being boin on the 2nd of Junuaiy. Jack Lee Synder established a ricord the fact that he was the first hoy to be born in the new year of 47 the city of Flagstaff, and the second baby.

'Sound Or Hunting' Stirring War Flay Slated Jan. 15-16 A of war play by llany Iliown, will he presented by the Arizona iluymakeis of Flagstaff State College Jdiiu-aiy Id and 1(1 under the direction of Ralph Holly, instructor of speech and diama. The story deals with a squad of men quartered a war-ruined house in the outskirts of Cassino, Italy. Of particular interest is the fact that Director Holly, himself a eteran of Woi Id War II, has been fortunate securing the sei vices 1 of Goidon Johnson of (Hi be, as clinical adviser. Johnson, a nt enrolled under the Cl Bill of Rights, si lvid ns a lieutenant in the Cu.ssmo aiea as a member of the anny division about which Mr.

Brown writes. The cast, all men, is made up mildly of vetiians. Those sHidcnts taking part are dliam llariigir, Douglas; Warren Feigns and Lou Goldman, both of Brooklyit, N. Young Yeazey, Coolnige; Ken Ken-ni-'on, Phoenix; Wrdter Andifws, Risbee; Chailes Connelly, Flagstaff; Bill Whipple, Tucson; Raymond Oldfield, Beilin Haights, Ohio, and Sterling McIntosh, Pies-cott. Technical director is Don Spalding, St attic, by Miss Hetty Burns, ITag.Jaff.

Stage crew includes Pat Wcstbiook, Mary Wildman, Tucson; Iliidgct Butler Whipple, Williams; Mildied Stanich, Globe, and Lyle Kuizrock, Flagstaff. Propel tv chairman is Pat Byeilein, Detioit, assisted by Virginia Van Sant, Bark-eye; Peggy McCiay, Tucson; and Leon Clump, Smnerton. Business managi ment is in chaige of Mary Beth Goss, Phoenix, and Bonny lee Hughey, Superior. Maik Sapp, Buffalo Cent! is in charge of publicity. Bob Kryder, Butler, is chief elect) ician, assisted by Roberta Alien, Ft.

Defiance. Eailier in the year, the Arizona Piaymakers staged Nomian Kras-nas comedy, Dear Ruth. Most of the material for this construction job has been assembled on the ground for several months, awaiting arrival of materials that were unavailable during the war and are still held up by present manufacturing conditions. (This is the line which the War Production Board refused to let us build during the war for improvement of service to Flagstaff and Bellemont Depot.) PHOENIX, Jan. 10 (Special) Four beautiful Aiiz.ona State College at Tonipe coeds, accompanied by a wider and photographer for the Phoenix Chamber of Com-inoi ce, aie scheduled to ai rive in Flagstaff Satuiday morning at 8:05 via Aiizona Anwajs for two days of intensive picture shooting at the Arizona Snow Bowl, J.

Robert Burns, dnector of the Phoenix chambers publicity department, announced here today. Burns said that the group would endeavor to make pictures which would be released either by a national picture magazine or by a national news picture service hundreds of newspapers throughout the country. In furtherance of the Phoenix chambers avowed program of publicizing all paits of Arizona, the contemplated picture stoiy will show- the wde contiasts possible in Aiizona. Pait of the picture ftory w-'li be la-d on the Tempo campus and at a luxurious, outdoor swimming pool near Phoenix. w-ith the remainder of the script calling for shots at Flagstaff and tl'e Snow Bowi, with Flagstaff people paiticipating.

Cooperating in making the publicity effoit a success are Lloyd Harrell, secietary of the Flagstaff Chamber of Cammercc; George Yates, special service officer at Arizona State College at Tempo; Russell Jackson, director of student affairs at Arizona State College at Flagstaff: George T. Cus-pen, director of traffic and sales for Arizona Airways, which is providing the transportation; Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Grasmoen, operators of the Arizona Snow Bowl, and Burns. Coeds makhig the flying trip are Lucy Jensen, Fredonia; Mary Ellsworth, Flagstaff; Wanda Laws, Temps, and Joyce Overton, Phoenix. They will be accompanied by Miss Edna Plock, womens physical education instructor, who is also an expert skier. FIRST: NEW ADDITIONAL GENERATING FACILITIES. We are opening a power plant at Tapco, near Clarkdale, as soon as possible, which will have an output of 8,000 kilowatts, added to the 5,000 kilowatts now produced by our hydro-electric plants on Fossil Creek.

Plans are now also underway for developing an additional 1500 to 2500 kilowatts from new local sources. These additions will DOUBLE the present generating capacity of the system. (Equipment for the Tapco plant was ordered 15 months ago.) SECOND: NEW ADDITIONAL TRANSMISSION FACILITIES. A 19-mile transmission line from Bellemont to Williams will furnish an ADDITIONAL ALTERNATE ROUTE for transmitting power to Flagstaff from the main system. Nine Arizona Airports Oct Federal Approval WASHINGTON, Jan.

10 (AP) A $71,501,805 program calling for construction or improvement of 800 I airports was announced today by the federal government, which will put up $33,899, 205 of the total. The remaining $37,002,000 will be pinvided by sponsors of the projects states, counties or cities. Nine Aiiz.ona projects are included. They will cost more than $040,000 when completed. The federal government will contribute more than The Arizona projects with total cost, government share and nature of work are: Shnwlow Municipal $13,220 and grading ami paving, and grading.

Williams Municipal $10,000 Holbrook Municipal $23,000 and $13,922, paving. Expect Metzger To Be Named Head Of State Hospital niOENIX, Jan. 10 (AP) The board of control of the State Hospital for the Insane probably will appoint Dr. Jeremiah Metzger of Tuscon acting superintendent when it meets here tomorrow. Dr.

Metzger is chaiiinan of the board and a former superintendent. The appointment is understood to lie only for the period required to obtain a permanent successor to Dr. Charles E. Claik, who has resigner effective Jan. 15.

Dr. Metzger has said that he is not interested in accepting a permanent appointment but is anxious to improve conditions at the hospital. Dr. Clark submitted his resignation after being criticized for laxity in administration. THIRD: Additional transformers.

Power companies all over the United States are woefully short of transformer Manufacturers are swamped with orders. Transformers contain materials which were under strict military and naval priorities all through the war and earlier. The supply has not yet caught up with the accumulated nation-wide shortage. Our unfilled orders have been on hand since before V-J Day. Guess What Amy German Youth Program Needing Aid BERLIN, Jan.

10 (AP) A shortage of supplies threatens the U.S. Arm ys popular German youth program and material help must be sought from youth-serving organizations in the United States to set up a new program, the A-meriean military government said today. German governments also have been told they must contribute economic support if this program for re-education and democratization of German youth is to continue. Sullivan Rules On Unspent Farm Funds PHOENIX, Jan. 10 (AP) Atty.

Gen. John L. Sullivan ruled today that the unexpended poition of the appropriation for operation and maintenance of the Arizona experimental farm should not revert to the general fund. He sa'd that although the law provides that unexpended appropriations lapse at the end of the fiscal year, the appropriation to the university is an exception. Arizona Supervisors Will Meet Jan.

20 PRESCOTT, Jan. 10 (AP) A call was issued today by the secre-taiy for the annual meeting of the Arizona Supervisors association to be heid in Phoenix January 20. The meeting will be held in the Maricopa county courthouse. Glenn Hnope, Thatcher, is president and Kenneth Aitken, Prescott, secretary of the association. After being buried under peat for 1,000 years, a keg of butter dug up in the Isle of Skye was found still to be fresh.

National forests in Oregon sup-1 port 123,000 mule deer, 43,000 black tail deer, and 31,000 elk. We understand and fully sympathize with the real needs of our customers for PLENTY OF POWER AND UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE. We believe that our customers, on their part, will appreciate that without electrical materials such as copper, brass, zinc, lead and steels, all these improvements which we have tried to make throughout the war had to be held up to supply the army and navy. Your electric service is not quite out of the woods yet but by spring we hope all the materials ordered many months ago will be delivered and installed. The day when electric service is up to the highest possible standards in all the communities we serve can't come too soon for us, as well as for you.

HE DIDNT KNOW THEY WERE LOtDED TULSA, Okia. (AP) One Tulsa cabby admitted he wasnt rolling in dough" in fact, he rolled the other way. He made this notation on a voluntary petition in bankruptcy he filed in Federal District court: During the past 90 days I lost $3500 in crap games. FLAGSTAFF CHURCH OF CHRIST Birch Ave. end Aztec St.

WM. B. TAYLOR, SUNDAY. JANUARY 12 Sermon and Worship 11 A. JL, 7:00 P.

M. Bible Study 10 A. M. Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 P. M.

Fear God and keep Ills Commandments for this is the Whole Duty of Man" Solomon AH Are Welcome COME AND WORSHIP WITH US fcyV br4jx SPECIAL SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY O. D. Shirls $1.95 All-Wool Blankets $2.49 Comforters $1.95 Undershirts 69c Men's Drawers 79c New O. D. Trousers $1.50 New Iarka Jacket (Alpaca Lined) C.

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