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December 18, 2019

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December 18, 2019 www.DesertMessenger.com 19 Quartzsite Trivia REJOICE! "Be Exalted, O God, Above the Heavens Let Your Glory be Over All the Earth" Psalms 57:5 GIFTS GALORE! Cards, Candles, Decorations, Books, Bibles, CDs, Turquoise Jewelry, Hats, T-Shirts, See‛s Candies, Trophies, Plaques, Engravings, Much MORE! LOOK 'N' SEE 1218 S. Kofa Ave., Parker, AZ Open Mon- Fri. 9-5 Saturday 9 - 2 QUALITY BEADS AND JEWELRY American Indian Jewelry Pottery – Beads – Supplies Gemstone Jewelry Black Hills Gold Jewelry Hardies Beads & Jewelry 1250 W. Main Street - P O Box 1920 - Quartzsite, AZ 85346 Across the street from McDonalds 928-927-6381 Open Mon thru Sat 8:30am-4pm, Sun 9am-2pm Eight years ago on Saturday, December 17, 2011, Quartzsite's Hi Jolly Monument was placed on National Register of Historic places. Over a hundred people came out to the Hi Jolly Cemetery then to take part in a special ceremony. The Quartzsite Historical Society and the Hi Jolly Cemetery Board had worked really hard to have the Hi Jolly Monument designated as a Historical Place on the National Registry of Historic Plac- es for a long time, and it just happened that Hi Jolly's birthday was that week also - December 16, 1828. Hadji Ali, better known as "Hi Jolly", was born in Izmir, Turkey to a Christian Syrian father and Greek mother in 1828. Hi Jolly, the legendary Camel Driver retired in Quartzsite, where he is honored in the cemetery, off N. Kofa Ave. A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and Happy New Year! F��� D����� M�������� N���

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