Obituary

James A. Bywater passed away Wednesday at his home in Globe. He was 91. He is survived by his wife Aileen; his son; his daughter Shirley Haines of Globe; 12 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

Visitation for James Bywater is tomorrow (Saturday) at 3:pm at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. The funeral follows at 4:00.

The family requests that memorials be sent to The Crossing Hospice in Miami.

Elks Flag Day Ceremony

The Pinal Mountain Elks Lodge honors Flag Day on Friday with a ceremony at 4:pm.

Dinner will be served at 5:30pm following the ceremony.

Wounded Warrior Benefit Ride

The Loners Motorcycle Club and Legion Riders are co-hosting a Wounded Warrior Benefit Ride on Saturday. The ride starts at 2:pm at the Shamrock Bar in Claypool and ends at the American Legion Post.

The cost to participate is $10 or $15 a couple,. There will also be food and raffles.

All proceeds go to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Republican Club Meets Saturday

The Cobre Valley Republican Club meets Saturday (June 15) at 9:30am at the Globe Headquarters on North Broad Street. They will discuss upcoming events in Globe and information on Gila County activities.

For more information call 928-701-2195.

Upcoming Globe Public Hearings

The City of Globe will have its second General Plan Meeting on Tuesday (June 18) at 6:pm in the Globe Council Chambers.

A public hearing on the proposed increase in water and watewater rates and fees will be held on Monday, July 8 at 6:pm.

Globe Library Events

A special program at the Globe Public Library tomorrow (Friday) features a music hour with Mr. Nature and his musical instrument petting zoo.

The library needs items for its summer program. They would like your  recycled pint-size canning jar or tempered glass container, LED tea lights, metal cans, electrical tape, and bottle caps.

Donations may be dropped off at the library during business hours.

For more information call 425-6111.

GAAC Concert in the Park

This month’s Concert in the Park at the Globe Active Adult Center will honor Flag day with the Globe ROTC on Friday at 5:pm. If you have an old flag, bring it for proper disposal.

Enjoy 50’s music with Gus Park and a surprise guest for free. A meatball sub dinner will be served for $5.

Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a three vehicle accident yesterday morning on North Hill Street.

There was a hit and run accident yesterday evening in the area of Third and Ash.

Last night Globe Police took a delayed report of a domestic disturbance on Birch Street After an investigation officers contacted 47 year old Jeffrey Shirey and charged him with domestic violence and disorderly conduct.

Officers detained two juveniles late last night for underage consumption at a business on Highway 60 and arrested 28 year old Keith Hopkins for disorderly conduct and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

39 year old Marvina Martin was arrested yesterday evening for shoplifting at a business on Hill Street.

An officer took a criminal damage report at a residence on East Maple Street.

The Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 40 year old Luis Sanchez on a failure to appear warrant for possession of drug paraphernalia.

43 year old Sheryl Robles was arrested on a failure to comply warrant for DUI.

A theft report was taken at a residence on Copper Street.

Obituary

Billy Joe Tarango has passed away. He is survived by 3 sons including Andy Tarango of Globe; his parents Ann Marie and Ralph Tarango; his brother; and his sister Dee O’Neal of Globe.

Rosary for Billy Tarango is Saturday at 10:am at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Mass is at 10:30.

Hawaii Day at Globe Pool

The Globe Community Center Pool is celebrating Hawaii Day this Friday (June 14).

The event features limbo, hula contests, watermelon contests and more.

It’s on Friday from 1 to 5:pm.

Admission is $1 for ages 3 to 11 and $2 for ages 12 and up.

Miami Senior Center Serving Free Lunch for Children

The Miami Senior Center is again providing free lunch for children during the summer.

Lunch is served each weekday between 12 and 1:pm.

If you have any questions call 473-4190.

Benefit Car Wash

A benefit car wash will be held on Saturday for Jenny Hernandez to help her daughters travel back to Globe-Miami for her services.

The car wash is Saturday (June 15) from 8:am until 2:pm at Auto Zone.

There is also a Bank of America account under the name Juanita Memorial for donations.

For more information call Sarah Hernandez at 480-246-6821.

Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a two vehicle accident yesterday morning in the area of High and Mesquite Streets.

Two people were arrested after a domestic disturbance yesterday morning on Hackney Avenue. 26 year old Holli Naquin and 18 year old Michael Melvin were both charged with domestic violence/criminal damage.

Last night Globe Police arrested 27 year old Melissa Olvera for domestic violence/disorderly conduct after a disturbance on Mesquite Street.

Officers are investigating criminal damage at a business on South Broad Street and shoplifting at a business on Highway 60.

The Gila County Task Force arrested 25 year old Kelly Kazbour of Brandon, Florida and 72 year old Patricia Sinelli of Gold Canyon  for possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, transportation of marijuana for sale and cultivation of marijuana.

25 year old Rodney Spotted Elk was arrested on a warrant for aggravated assault.

Gila County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a stolen license plate from a residence on McKinney Avenue and a harassment report taken at a residence on Russell Road.

Obituary

Matthew Allen of San Carlos passed away June 8 at Copper Mountain Inn. He was 82. He is survived by 3 daughters and 3 brothers.

The wake for Matthew Allen is Friday at 4:pm at the McFarland Chatlin residence. The funeral is Saturday at 8:am at San Carlos Miracle Church.