Sun City grows into nation’s largest retirement center
Sun City Arizona grows from zero to over 21,000 residents aged 50 and older in 14 years. Del Webb Development presents Galleria 74 models and a new low rise living concept. Vacation apartment plans offer furnished units with meals, tours, and transit, with prices from 325,980 to 80,090. Public relations director Gerry Svendson notes free transportation and multiple cultural centers, facilities, and service clubs.
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Sun City
Barden Court
Prius
del E. Webb Development Company
P.O
Bun City
Ariz
Gerry Svendson
Continetal United
You Should Know Q&A on divorced spouse Social Security benefits
A reader asks about benefits from a deceased first husband after divorce. The adviser says entitlement exists if the claimant waits until age 60, marriage before 60 cuts off first husband’s benefits, remarriage after 60 allows half benefits, and divorce from a second husband could make benefits from the first available again. No age given in question.
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Amy
Tucson
Aziz
Sun City North Phoenix Suburb Explores Growth and Living Style
Description of Sun City opened in 1960 near Phoenix with clusters of ficus trees along Santa Fe tracks. By 1971 population reached about 12,000. features include indoor pool option at $3,000, built in air conditioning, single story town homes with private courtyards, and extensive landscaping with sculpted trees, rocks, and olive trees resembling a rolling countryside.
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Sun City
Pemnoves
Phoenix
Arizona
Lions clubs meet weekly for breakfast in town
The most unusual of Wilch to Nse was the P49 Lions. It meets weekly at 8 a.m for breakfast, while the Sundowner Lions meet at Spun.
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Wilch
Nse
P49 Lions
Sundowner
Spun
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