Mort E. Kimsey Seeks Scottsdale Mayor Bid Sole Candidate
Mort E. Kimsey, Scottsdale mayor for two years and longtime resident since 1917, is the sole candidate for mayor in next Tuesday’s town election. Voter rolls show 2,198 names, up from 1,003 in 1958, with six council seats and the mayor to be chosen. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm at Town Hall. 13 candidates vie for the six council seats, five incumbents seeking re-election.
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Scottsdale
Dorothy Ketchum
Maricopa County
Mort E. Kimsey
Inumbent
Moya Kelley
John Marron
John Pickrell
Bill Schrader
Austin Smith
Holy Week Services At Local Scottsdale Churches
Churches across Scottsdale announce Holy Week and Easter services with multiple stations. Listings include Good Friday noon services at several congregations and sunrise rites at dawn venues, plus Passion Cantatas and mid morning to early afternoon Easter schedules across Lutheran, Baptist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Congregational, and Catholic communities.
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Scottsdale Union Service
East Indian School Rd
Ascension Lutheran
St. Barnabas Episcopal
West Main
Bank of Douglas Plans New Scottsdale Branch
Bank of Douglas announces a second Scottsdale branch after federal approval. A 150 by 200 foot site north of Thomas on Scottsdale road is selected, with Lester Byron to draft plans. Construction timing is uncertain as the site is currently a car lot lease, aim for next fall.
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Bank of Douglas
Lievel A. Bimson
Thomas
Scottsdale Road
Lester Byron
Valley of the Sun
Bank of Doligins
Meal costs cut at grade schools in Scottsdale district
Scottsdale school district board members cut elementary lunch prices from 1.50 to 1.40 for a five punch ticket, citing non profit cafeteria operations. They also raised substitute teacher pay from 15 to 16 dollars per day, reviewed Coronado High School plans by Ralph Haver, and voted to invest bond funds in short term issues to earn interest until needed for contractors.
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Coronado High School
Ralph Haver
Death Claims Mother Of Publisher Ely
Elizabeth Coe Ely mother of Eugene S. Ely publisher of the Glendale News and Westside Enterprise newspapers affiliated with the Scottsdale Progress died Saturday at St Josephs hospital. A Fauquier County native she moved to Litchfield Park in 1995 then Phoenix two years ago. Surviving son Albert L Ye of Cleveland two brothers and a sister five grandchildren. She chaired the Gray Ladies at Lakefield WWI member DAR Colonial Dames and Trinity Episcopal church. Services were at Trinity Cathedral Phoenix with interment at Greenwood Memorial Park.
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Elizabeth Coe Ely
Eugene S. Ely
Glendale News
Westside Enterprise
Scottsdale Progress
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fauquier County
Ely
Litchfield Park
Phoenix
Albert L. Ye
Cleveland
Ohio
Boundary Redefinition Urged for Scottsdale Postal Area
Byron Ginn Assistant postmaster warns that current Scottsdale postal area serves town and adjacent county regions causing misaddressed mail. Proposals seek a western boundary from Mummy Mountain to Tempe city limits along 56th Street with all eastward addresses oriented to Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale Postal Service
Byron Ginn
Scottsdale Post Office
Scottsdale
Munmy Mountain
Tempe
S6th Street
Nameless Phoenician Finds Leather Chaps On Scottsdale Road
A nameless Phoenician reports discovering a pair of leather chaps on Scottsdale Road south of Indian School. He asks the shivering horseman to call AL 23-1873 to claim the item and resume riding.
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Scottsdale Road
Indian School
Elks Picnic Draws Crowd at Scottsdale Center
More than 400 Scottsdale Elks and families attended the first annual Elks picnic at the Scottsdale Community Center on Sunday. Fried chicken and soft drinks were provided with pot luck contributions. Clowns Peppy Jinx Spud Noodles and Buttons entertained.
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Scottsdale
Peppy
Jinx
Spud
Noodles
Buttons
Ground Broken For Medical Center In Papago Plaza
Ground was broken Wednesday for the Papago Plaza Medical Center a two acre site west of Helsing's at 119 West McDowell The 14000 square foot complex will house 10 professional suites facing a central mall Designed by Glenn McCollum ATA and built by Malouf Construction the project includes x ray and laboratory facilities and parking Mayor M F Kimseow Dick Houseworth and five doctors attended the ceremony with Drs Rabe Cook Kron and dentists McDowell and Brennan participating.
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Papago Plaza Medical Center
Papago Plaza Development Company
Helsing’s
West
McDowell
Glenn McCollum
ATA
Malouf Construction Company
Grant
LeRoy Malouf
Papago Plaza
M. FE. Kimseow
Dick Houseworth
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Florian Rabe
M.D
Jack Cook
Med
Lester Kron
Rabe
Cook
Kron
James A. McDowell
D.D.S
Robert Brennan
Annexation views spark calls for mutual understanding
In Scottsdale and beyond residents react strongly to annexation talks, fearing the unknown. Proponents argue growth requires services and cooperation between inside and outside areas, urging groups to share accurate information and work toward common goals for orderly progress.
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Scottsdale
Earl's Shoppers' Market Opens Wednesday in Scottsdale
Earl Rutledge announces the new Earl's Shoppers' Market in Shoppers' Fair Center at East Indian School and Hayden roads, a 27,000 square foot store with warehouse and office space. The project includes a premium redemption center by S and H Green Stamps, expects over 50 local employees, and features a vaulted roof and mural by Draggett Tile.
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Earl’s Shoppers
Earl
Shoppers’ Fair
Indian School
Hayden Roads
Rutledge
Earl's
East McDowell
East Indian School Road
el Rancho
Scottsdale
Rutledgend
S & H Green Stamp Concern
Earl's Shoppers’ Market
Indian School Road
Draggett Tile Company
Arizona Postmasters to Hold Silver Anniversary Convention
Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale hosts the Arizona Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters May 9 to 12 for its Silver Anniversary convention. About 150 delegates and guest officials from Washington DC and Denver attend. State officers include Agnes Spencer Cochise president and J H Kellum Litchfield Park secretary treasurer.
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Washington D. C
Denver
Agnes Spencer
Cochise
J. H. Kellum
Litchfield Park
SupervisorsConsider Zone Changes for Eight Scottsdale Parcels
Zoning hearings before the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on April 29 will review eight Scottsdale area parcels. Sparling Engineering seeks Ri-06.5 for a Oak Hayden corner tract excluding a smaller parcel. Other requests include R-5 for Scottsdale Rancho Vista, R1-D6.5 for multiple Oak Hayden and Palm Hayden tracts, C-2 frontage near McDowell and 85th, Hallecraft Homes R1-06.5 for an 80 acre Coronado Granada corridor, Industrial 3 for Princess road frontage, and David A. Zimmerman R1 07.5 for Camelback Granite Reef.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Sparling Engineering
Oak and
Hayden Road
A. T. la Prade
Rancho Vista Drive
Sparling
Oak and Hayden
Palm and Hayden
Granite Reef Roads
Hallecraft Homes
Coronado
Granada
84Th
Easter Egg Hunt Set For April 16 At Community Center
The Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the annual Easter event for children 12 and under, to be held Saturday April 16 at 9:00 a.m. in the Community Center. Last year drew over 300 egg hunters. The Jaycees will stock 10 cases of colored eggs and special prize eggs, with Doug Huntres as project chairman overseeing prize gathering.
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Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Doug Huntres
Easter Concert by SHS Singers
Scottsdale High School's Easter concert features the Scottsdale Singers and Chansonettes in the auditorium. The program includes Haydn The Seven Last Words of Christ and Pergolesi Stabat Mater with guest soloists from the Scottsdale Chamber Opera Company. Tickets cost 50 cents adults and 25 cents children.
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Scottsdale High School
Scottsdale Singers
Christ
Joseph Haydn
G. V. Pergloesi
Scottsdale Chamber Opera Company
Reata Pass Steakhouse Opens With Western Charm
Reata Pass steakhouse and bar, rebuilt after last winter’s fire, debuts this Saturday on the east side of North Scottsdale road beyond Pinnacle Peak above Curry's Corner. Doc Cavalliere and partners showcase old west styling with wagon decorations, iron tables, and native Arizona slate, inviting patrons to display ranch brands on the walls. Specialties include a two pound mesquite grilled steak, salad, and beverages.
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Reata Pass
Scottsdale Road
Pinnacle Peak
Curry’s Corner
Doc Cavalliere
Cavalliere Iron Works
Arizona
Scottsdale
Cavaliere
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Kimsey
U.S Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Texas
Department
Central Arizona Light and Power Company
Arizona Public Service
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kachina Lane
William
Patricia Alderman
Charles DiMaggio
Robert Flores
Harold Kennedy
John Knudsen
Francis O’keefe
Ted Sumway
Dan Weisberger
Jim Matthews
3. G. Scott
Elks Lodge
Scottsdale Community Center
Ted Novak
Roy Scott
Stan Rathburn
Our Gang
Don Mariow
Holy Week
First Baptist Church
West Osborn Rd
Valley Presbyterian Church
MacDonald Dr
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
South Miller Rd
Lutheran
Mockingbird Lane
First Baptist
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Paradise Valley Country Club
Scottsdale Methodist Church
North Miller
Scottsdale United Congregational Church
Messinger Chapel
Shepherd of the
South Miller
Bank of Douplas
Ticson
Chandler
Bank
South Brown
Main Street
Bimgon
Camelback
56Th
Whitney Telephone Exchange
BPOE
Larry Bauer
Buck Burkey
Jacke Amsbury
Mattie Mattison
Bud Lemon
Ron Olson
Bob Burns
Roy Tallman
Bill Hall
Ed Miles Boyd Parker
Harry Williams
Lois Williams
Earl Rutledge
Shoppers’ Market
TG & Y
Shoppers’ Fair Center
County
85Th
SHS
Cavallieres
Doc, Yam
Marge
Reata, Pass
Cotb Drinks
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