Arizona republican., 1920-07-28
NEW SUPERINTENDENT .OF SCHOOLS BEGINS ACTIVITIES IN MESA

MESA. July 2S-Prof. H. E. Hendrix, superintendent of the Mesa schools for the coming term, has arrived in Mesa and is actively at work on the job of overseeing the repair work in progress at the several buildings, the erection of the new school on the site of the old Central building. and seeing to the hundreds of other details necessary to having everything in readiness for the resumption of work in the fall.
 The new superintendent. who re- places Prof H. F. Matthews at the head of the schools here. has been member of the faculty at the Northern Arizona Normal school for several terms and has just finished five weeks of instruction work at the summer school held in Flagstaff Accompanied by his family and Mrs. Hendrix's par ents, Mir. and Mrs. Love, Professor Hendrix arrived in Mesa last week. The family is living in the school su- perintendent's home at 30 West Sec ond avenue.
 the schools in September Professor Hendrix expects to give his personal attention to the preparations for the new year during the next month and half and hopes to have everything in readiness on time. The repair work to the several grammar school build ings, he said yesterday, is progressing rapidly The basement to the new building at Center street and Second avenue is about completed and work will be pushed on the entire structure with a view to having a greater part if not all, of it finished by September.
 Death of Mrs. Terry Following an illness of some months from heart trouble, Mrs. John c. Terry died yesterday morning at the home of her son, George c. Terry on North Center street. Beside her husband and H. kl. Il is survived by several daughters, one of whom, Mrs. Hadlock, lives in Chino valley, near Prescott. Arrangements for the funeral are being delayed pend ing word from Mrs. Hadlock to whether she will be able to attend. Tickets For Bout Here l An opportunity to purchase tickets arena in Phoenix on Friday night is offered Mesa fans by J. D. Donovan at | the Union Stage office, who has a bunch of all kinds of reserved seats on sale here. In the future, it is planned to have a local store of tickets for all of the big events at the arena, the sale of several score and more for the last attraction two weeks ago, indicat- ing that Mesa sends large delegation of fans to the bouts. Tickets for Fri day night will be available here today and tomorrow and Friday morning. 1 PaTy Goodyear Tomorrow
 The o. s. Stapley company team of 1 Mesa will take on the Goodyear az gregation in a battle to be staged on | the local field tomorrow afternoon in observance of the weekly half holiday. Goodyear on one previous occasion met defeat at the hands of Mesa, but it is thought that the calibre of her 1 club is now well matched against the Stapley team. Dutch Stapley will work on the mound for the home club, with Shumway doing the receiving.
 Will Go Overland to Coast 1 Dan Hilbert of the KeEy-Diehl- Hib- : bert company, Bert Newman of the John Riggs are laying their plans to the California coast to pass the month now located at Long Beach while the other members of the party will be accompanied by their families on the trip overland.
 Join Family in Illinois
 Phil Ise1y of the Mesa Ford garage developed a sudden notion to travel night for Illinois where he will join lhome of her parents in that state.
 Council Meets Today
 A special meeting of the Mesa com mon council is scheduled for this after noon to consider plans for a more ade- the town.
 Will Depart for Virginia
 August D. Fredericks, we'll known ir