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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1968
Page
2
A nationwide study by the Project Home Committee, conducted with Raymond Loewy and William Snaith, analyzes why families choose houses. It finds clear gender differences, with women prioritizing children and convenience while men focus on privacy and individuality.
At a quarterly meeting at Dale Andersons Restaurant Ed Thirkhill Realty announced a 15 percent rise in quarter sales totaling 135 properties worth over 2.5 million dollars and a 30 percent gain in rentals with 94 properties valued around 1.5 million. Vic Karey led Scottsdale sales at over 125000 dollars and Edith Lirst earned sixth top rental agent honor. A new division will market apartments and trailer courts.
Real estate experts advise buyers to obtain an independent appraisal before closing. It reveals estimated property value, neighborhood details, and property condition, including appliances, layout, construction type, wiring, taxes, and a legal description. Typical cost ranges from 50 to 150 dollars depending on location.
Three Scottsdale firms report 21 property sales in the Scottsdale area. Notable transfers include Ericksons at 5402 North 82nd Street to Holloways, Browns at 6908 East Cypress to Marquis, Burns at 6619 East Culver to Jay A. Barrus, and others sold by Tom Fannin and Associates with buyer Cliff ton of Cincinnati.
Scottsdale Daily Progress lists four districts with code numbers to locate homes. Open houses run Sunday 1:30 to 5:30. Realty firms Realty Executives Ed Thirkhill Realty and Ted Jones Construction handle multiple listings in the Scottsdale area with several recent sales noted.
John F Long presents an all electric Mediterranian style home at Memorial Coliseum during the Phoenix Home Show. The aluminum fiberglass wood and styrofoam structure is erected and finished in under two weeks, using lightweight materials for easy maintenance on a steel frame over a concrete foundation.
Litchfield Park Arizona showcases highway beautification as functional design. Arterial roads feature palm trees cactus and Aleppo pine with six foot fences shielding Main Roads from residential areas to reduce noise and protect pedestrians. Shopping centers and industrial parks provide off street parking while stores remain outside the road corridors. Valley real estate appraisers will assess Arizona tax structure impacts at a meeting of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers.
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.