Arizona republican., 1922-03-06
CASA GRANDE HAS
INTERESTING WEEK

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now spending the time out at the
Don Treckells ranches. Mr.. Temple
has been with Mr., r. u. Treckells OF
| Los Angeles for the past 90 years
and he expects now 10 locate in Casa
C+rande and vicinity.
IT, c. Templeton has Just returned
from A short business trip 10 Phoe-
nix. While there Mr.. Templeton con-
ferred with Governor Tom Camp
bell and Attorney General W. ]. CAL
braith. Mr.. Templeton went to that
city in behalf Of the new power dis
trict for this valley. Both the gov
ernor and the attorney general have
promised the people of this valley
the help they desire to get this new
power installed here.
The bill for the power district is
to be PRESENTED before this ses/on
of the legislature as soon as the draft
ing of the bill is done. The drafts
are now in the hands of Mr.. Spaul-
ding, an attorney in Phoenix in the
law office of Fennemore and Longan.
Representative George Newton Hall
and Mrs. Hall are both reported TO
be quite i'll in Phoenix with attacks
OF the FLU" Their daughter. Miss
Mary. is also suffering from badly
sprained ankle.
DR.. Grady Shytles left here with
his family on Wednesday evening for
Terrell, Texas, where he will visit his
parents for about a month. Dr. Shy
ties has for the past two or three
wears been with the Indian service
at Sacaton but has now resigned his
position there. On his return to Ari-
zona Dr. Shytles will make Casa
Grande his home, where he win prac-
tice medicine. Dr. j. T. Shytles. who
abs been visiting with the Grady
Shytles family in Sacaton the past
month, left also wednesday night
with his family for his old home in
Venus, Texas
A. A. Tribolet OF the Arizona Pack
ing company of Phoenix was in the
city on wednesday of this week. He
came here to purchase a carload OF
feeder cattle.
Max Folendorf. a California capi-
talist, has been in the city for the
past week looking over the valley
with a view to making an invest
ment.
G.. s. smith, a we'll known real
estate man Of Los Angeles. was a
business visitor here this week.
Charles Stegmeier and George
Kinne this week received carload
of grape. stakes from California vine
yards, and they will be used with the
grapes g-Swn here on their RANCHES.
Mark McNatt of this city. manager
and owner of the Oasis theater. has
lately purchased two theaters i'm SUI
perior and will start to operate them
at once. Mr. McNatt is a well-known
picture man here and the pictures he
has shown here have always been OF
the highest quality. AS soon as the
plans are completed, Mr. McNatt In
tends to build new theater in Su-
perior which he will conduct on the
same order as he has the moving
picture show here for the past five
years. This new theater will be one
Of the most up to- date places in this
part of the state and wiz have a
fine new ventilating system installed.
The young men of the American
Legion rendered their wives. sweet
hearts and a few other friends a. very
pleasant crook" party and dance on
Friday evening, March 3, at Odd Fell
lows hall. A box lunch. was one Of
the pleasant affairs OF the evening.
Mrs. Fred w. Bassler pleasantly
entertained the ladies of the Catholic
society on Wednesday afternoon,
March /. at her home south of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Niehaus drove
to Tucsone Thursday for the day
where Mr.. Niehaus had some busi-
ness affairs.
Mrs. Z. j. Gungle Of Tucson carrie
here this week and will spend about
two weeks here. DR.. Gungle Is now
located in Tucson.
Ralph X. Goodell, a hoflesteader
who has a ranch west of Casa Grande.
has gone to Los Angeles and from
there to Pomona, where he will re-
main until May.
Colonel c. r. Olberg. who so ably
directed the construction of the di-
version dam here, was in town on
February 2S. He reports the dam
to be almost completed. The ma
chinery from the diversion dam will
be moved soon to Sacaton. where
work will be commenced, on the dam
crossing the river there.
@. r. Angulo of Tucson. we'll
| known rancher and formerly OF Flor
ence, was in the city the first OF the
| week. He came here to buy car
| of cattle which he shipped to his
| ranch at Santa Margharita. Ariz.
George A. Tweedy left Saturday
evening last for a ten days trip to
! Los Angeles.
Mrs. Hal Miller and little son, Hal
Jr, of Eloy. spent the first of this
week in town the guests of Fred
/ Eberhart and wife. Mr.. and Mrs
! Miller are former residents of Phoe
nix.
Ted Neill OF the Southern Arizona
! Bank and Trust company OF Tucson
| arrived here this week to accept q
position with the First National bank
Of this city. He is taking the place
Of Mr.. G. M. Klauer, who recently
| resigned to accept very lucrative
| position with the Casa Grande Farm
| ers' association. Mr.. Hill will act al
| clerk in the bank here.
! Lawrence G. Wilson, formerly sec
| retary of the Casa Grande Farmers
association, left on March for Phoe-
nix, where he will act as member oi
| the agricultural department of the
Industrial Congress. Mr.. Wilson hwil
spend part of his time working Will
the local Farmers association. The
Industrial Congress, which met IN
| Phoenix about the middle of Decem.
ber, is making an effort to estab-
lish a regular market in this valley
for the important products now be.
ing raised here. These include cot.
ton, eggs. grapes hay and grain.
Hon. p. d. Overfield and wife vi
arrive here some time this week from
Washington, ID. c.. where they havi
been for some time. Judge Overfielt
has made untiring efforts while II
Washington for the passing of tn,
| McNary bill which will mean the Sar
Carlos dam for this valley. lie re
ports everything as most favorabl,
now for the passage of the bill.
Mrs. Lettie NJ. Weaver better
known as Grandma" Weaver by al
the residents of this valley, was taker
seriously i'll on Saturday night, Feb,
ruary 26, and has been in a precari
Gus condition all this week. Mrs
Weaver is now "a years of age, ant
for a woman of her age has retained
all of her faculties most wonderfully
She came with her husband and fam
lily to Casa Grande about 20 years
ago and has since made this waller
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