This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1994
Page
10
The Mesa City Band opens its 27th consecutive season with a free 7 p.m. concert Tuesday at Arrowhead Meadows Park Amphitheatre in Chandler. The program includes show tunes medleys sing-a-longs marches and classic band favorites. For details call Kathey Beckman at 786-2528.
Rio Salado Community College East Valley Center hosts a public forum titled Elders in Crisis Pressing Issues in Arizona from 1 to 2 30 p m Tuesday at 2305 N Power Road Mesa Elder law specialist Attorney D Jean Testa will share experiences and concerns about aging issues For reservations call 461 7492
The Desert Fly Casters hold a monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at VFW Post 1760 in Mesa. The agenda centers on salt water fishing at Rocky Point Puerto Peñasco Mexico. For information call 831 5645.
The Mesa chapter of Family and Friends hosts a 7 p.m. panel with child psychologists to discuss child development issues affected by divorce. The event at the Mesa Jaycees Building at 640 N Center St is open to the public, with a $5 donation requested from non members.
The Daughters of the American Revolution branch will meet noon Thursday at Ranch House Restaurant in Mesa with speaker Dr. Don Dale on The Four Great Roots of Colonial America. Carnival events at Four Peaks Elementary and related activities, plus a time management workshop by Maximum Potential at Word of Grace Church. Kennel Club show in Mesa. Social skills classes for ADHD students begin Mondays at Desert Samaritan Hospital. Contact numbers provided.
Mesa school news announces all elementary schools will be online this month. Call 898-5665 and enter the four digit code for updates.
Traffic advisory from East Valley shows detour from Main to Brown Road with 80th Street to Sun on Brown Road. Restrictions apply on Mesa Drive to Superstition Freeway and Country Club to Home. Nineteenth Street area also details limits on driveways and side streets.
The B'nai B'rith Women Avodah Chapter schedules a noon meeting at the Sizzler in Tempe with guest astrologist David Rubenstein. For information call 948-7002 or 895-7852.
The Chandler Service Club invites applications for its Chandler Community Scholarship open to high school graduates, college re-entry, and continuing or new students residing in Chandler area including Higley Queen Creek and Chandler Heights. Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled at least six hours in an accredited program with a 2.5 GPA. Contact Cindy Johnston at 963-3093 for details. Since its establishment in 1971.
A scholarship program awarded over $100,000 to 181 students, distributing funds to support a diverse group of scholars and expanding access to educational opportunities across the region.
About 135 students from 22 district schools perform in the annual Honor Bands Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Boyle Auditorium, McClintock High School. The free event showcases theme music from Jurassic Park and a John Williams in Concert salute. Public welcome at 1830 E. Del Rio Drive.
The Prospector Booster Club will host its second after prom party at the high school cafetorium from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. at 2525 S. Ironwood Drive. The event offers an alcohol free alternative with video games air hockey ping pong tables and movie rentals. Call 982-1655 or 982-2501 for details or donations.
Mendoza Elementary sixth grader Jesse Weller captured the Arizona Easter Seals Basketball Shoot Out for the third consecutive year, raising a record 1505 dollars in donations. Dobson High senior Eric Peterson and Seton Catholic High School senior John Kestner became Presidential Scholars semifinalists with 2600 hopefuls. Finalists announced by the White House in May.
In Anon Arizona readers note a bulletin at Piet Avenue marked 00310 detailing local notices. The fragmentary clipping suggests community alerts or small public postings without full context or names.
Obituaries list several Mesa area deaths on April 8 and 9 1994. Included are George Baird 44 denture maker born in Tokyo wife Deborah and children, Richard Gaines 48 denture maker born in Atlanta wife Mari Ann and children, Gwendolin Evans Jones 85 homemaker born in Farmington NM winter resident of Mesa, Donald E Jones 71 dry cleaner WWI veteran born in Virden NM, Anthony Bono 69 carpenter WW II veteran born in Detroit, Curtis E Mathes 31 Apache Junction contractor born in Chino CA, and Edwin Harrison Owens 79 insurance agent WW II Navy veteran born in Friend NE. Funeral and visitation details given for several. services at churches and funeral homes in Mesa area.
Associated Press reports in Salt Lake City that Clinton Cutler of the Church leads a local group. Officials confirm ongoing activities and community outreach in the area.
Arizona State University hosts the first statewide Japanese speech contest highlighting increased student interest in Japanese language education across Arizona. Forty five students from ASU Pima Community College University of Arizona Northern Arizona University and several community colleges will present five minute speeches on diverse topics with exhibits and demonstrations of Japanese culture.
Major General Glen W. Van Dyke was named Adjutant General of the Arizona National Guard by Gov. Fife Symington. He will replace Maj. Gen. Don ald L. Owens, retiring after 10 years in command. Van Dyke, 54, of Tucson, leads the Arizona Air National Guard and began service in 1961. Owens, 63, from Phoenix, enlisted in 1952 and has earned numerous awards. The four-year post requires Senate confirmation with a salary of 73,706.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.