The Coolidge examiner., 1940-12-05
A Cup of
Cofey

With the University of Nebraska
scheduled to meet Stanford uni
versity in the annual Rose Bowl
football classic, the proprietors of
the new San Carlos hotel, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Lindemann, and several
of their roomers, all Nebraska
alumni, have just about decided to
rename the hotel. Don't be sur
prised if you see the large neon
sign changed to THE New Ne
braska." Besides Mr.. and Mrs.
Lindemann, roomers at the hotel
will be hearing Cornhusker praise
from now until New Years from
Phil Fent, his sister, Mrs. Lois
Farriday, and Larry Kemmer.
Picacho school. which recently
won IL to IS prizes awarded at
the state fair in Phoenix in the
leathercraft' and metalcraft div1-
sions. has Principal Crawford to
thank for the fine instruction the
students gain from Mr.. Crawford
unusual talent and energy. Mr..
Crawford studied artcraft at
Kansas State Teachers college.
Have you heard about the
prominent Coolidge Democrat who
turned Republican since the cleo
tion? The only reason his friends
can give is that he won so much
money betting on the elections
outcome.
Coach Edgar Ford and his Coo
lidge Union high school football
team ended the season by losing
to Casa Grande, but the record for
the year just ended is the most
brilliant in the history Of the
school and stands out as one OF
the best in the state. The Bears
won eight straight before losing
this final contest, and amassed a
total of 2O1 points throughout the
season to the oppositions' 81.
Bill Short and Bill Urton bought
each other Christmas gifts for the
American Legion Christmas tree
at their party last Monday night.
VIE wonder what the presents
were since it is reported they
couldn't be hung on the tree with
the rest.
Glenn Williams Sorber, 22-year-
old New Jersey youth, was taken
out during the third quarter at
the Arizona Marquette football
game last Saturday-not out or
the game but out of the stadium
by Phoenix detectives with the aid
of Tucson police. Sorber, charged
with a $4,000 robbery and intent
to commit murder in Phoenix
several weeks ago, made no pro-
test of his identity as the officers
interrupted his seeing the Wildcats
hand the Marquette team an upset
in the seasons finale.
The trend of population to the
vest during the last 10 years Is
concretely revealed In the figures
released by the us. census
bureau this week. Arizona lacks
less than. a thousand OF reaching
the half million mark and will
gain a seat in the house OF repre-
sentatives in 1943 under reap
portionment. Arizona always has
had one congressman-at-large. The
question now will arise as 10
whether the two congressman will
be elected at large or from two
separate districts to be designated
by the legislature. Several eastern
and mid-western states will lose
congressional seats.
Howard G. Richardson, Jr., of
Florence, whom l knew at the
University of Arizona, Is home for
a short visit with his parents,
Judge and Mrs. Richardson, after
a 3O-day cruise On the Atlantic
Howard, who was in Coolidge for
the church dedication ceremonies
Sunday. says that he expects tol
leave soon for Evanston, H.,
where he will attend the naval
training school at Northwestern
university. His father Is one of
the possible successors to Senator
elect E. w. Mcfarland ON the su-
perior court bench at Florence.