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December 18, 2013

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the senior class adviser with he and Eleanor the chaperons for the sehit during their lunch break so they nior class trip. stopped and loaded what they had and headed down the mountain, just in time. The snow came down in huge flakes making the roads slick. Cold and tired, the three desert kids were thankful to be heading back to shirtsleeve weather and San Francisco Peaks warm homes. The Class of 1957 did go on their senior trip Mr. Wease was an outstandto Oak Creek Canyon. By ing teacher and menmid-May, the December tor who encouraged snowstorm of '56 was just students to dream big a memory as they enjoyed and go to college. He camping in tents and had interrupted his cooking over an open fire own studies at Arizoon a warm near 90-degree na State College (now day, less than 70 miles ASU) to serve as a corfrom where they had poral in the U.S. Army cut the Christmas trees during the Korean that made their trip posWar. He passed away sible. Rhae Wease and on his 75th birthday in his wife Eleanor were 2003 and is buried in the chaperons for the the National Memorial trip. The Wease's had Cemetery of Arizona. set a precedent and for Corkbark F ir Tree years Mr. Wease was WE'VE MOVED from the "Old Main Event" to the MAIN ST. TRADERS (off Cemetery Rd.) 1150 W Main St. Quartzsite (across from Pilot Truck Stop) We have lots of great new items and look forward to seeing you at our new location. OLDEDAY'S ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES antiques & collectibles Buy & Sell Bob & Paula Dressel 979-224-5634 Specializing in Signs, Old Toys & Gasoline Memorabilia Richard & Shirley Day 509-670-2573 48th Annual QIA QUARTZSITE POW WOW GEM & MINERAL SHOW January 22 - 26, 2014 Over 500 Vendor Spaces with Quality Gems, Minerals, Jewelry EE FR on! & Related Items from issi dm Around the World! A • Demonstrations • Daily Field Trips • Gold & Silver • Turquoise Jewelry • Findings • Opals • Rough Rock and Slabs • Wire Wrap Supplies • Lapidary Equipment/Supplies • Cabachons • Spheres • Beads • and MUCH, MORE! B-10 Mesquite TREES FROM PAGE 22 Good Times 23 www.DesertMessenger.com Hwy. 95 December 18, 2013 Ironwood QIA N FR Par EE kin g 3 Fresh Home-style Meals Served Each Day 7am -7pm 54 Showcases of Beautiful Gems, Minerals and Jewelry Check out our new website! www.QIAaz.org QUARTZSITE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION 235 E. Ironwood Dr., P.O. Box 881, Quartzsite, AZ 85346 E-mail: powwow@qiaaz.org 928-927-6325 !

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