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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

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Bond Backers Meet Monday For Scottsdale School Vote

A public meeting at Los Arcos United Methodist Church will feature Dr. E G Burnkrant superintendent and two local officials to explain a $12.9 million Scottsdale school bond plan. Four provisions would expand campuses add a new elementary and high school and create a vocational technical district. Voter registration assistance available at 7:30 PM with residency and property owner requirements noted.

Scottsdale Citizen’s Committee Los Arcos Usuane

Diptheria Claims First County Death Of 1969 Girl

Deborah Halverson aged 6 died at St. Josephs Hospital marking Maricopa County first diptheria death this year. Health officials planned throat culture testing at Whittier Elementary School for first grade students after the death. Two prior county diptheria deaths occurred last year in November and December.

Phoenix UPI Deborah Halverson Maricopa County St. Joseph’s Hospital F. Farnsworth Whittier Elementary School

Receiving stolen vehicle charged in Scottsdale arrest

A 23-year-old Scottsdale man, Robert David Reeves, was arrested on charges of receiving a stolen vehicle and altering serial number plates. Police said he possessed a 1969 Plymouth stolen from Jack Johnson Plymouth on Feb 28 and recovered with a mismatched license plate and serial number. Reeves allegedly bought a wrecked 1968 Plymouth from a Phoenix yard, original Kingman registration, identifying both cars by hidden serials.

Scottsdale Robert David Reeves E. Loma Land Jack Johnson Reeves Phoenix Wrecking Yard Kingman

Evacuation Ordered After Freight Train Derailment

A Penn Central freight train derailed over three miles near East Germantown Indiana causing explosions and a fire in tanker cars carrying butyl acetate vinyl chloride petroleum gasoline and chlorine. Eight or nine cars burned prompting state police to evacuate the town of several hundred residents as toxic fumes feared. Police described the scene as worse than a 1968 Dunreith derailment on the same line.

East Germantown Ind UPID Penn-Central Railroad Richmond Lloyd Monroe Indiana State Police Monroe David Levendoski Indianapolis State Police Dunreith

Obituary notices for Sacks Brnci Montiel and Montiel family

Obituary items note funeral and burial details for Jeanette Nelson Sacks of 4701 N 68th St died in Mayo Clinic Rochester. Also listed are notices for Nick Brnci and Juan Montiel with services at Messinger Mortuary and St Daniel's Church. multiple survivors and residence details included.

Jeanette Nelson Sacks Racine Wis Sacks Valley Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Faculty Wives Club Arizona State University Goodwill Nick Brnci Doctor's Hospital Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd St. ‘Francis ‘Cemetery

Water main blasts trigger British troop deployment in Belfast

Saboteurs described as real professionals blew three 54 inch water mains feeding Belfast, prompting a mobilization of 500 troops to guard key installations. Catholic demonstrators vow to push for equality as Protestant vigilance crews join police in restoring order amid religious tension.

Belfast UPI Britain Northern Ireland Ireland Silent Valley Mourne Robert Mitchell London British Defense Ministry Prince of ‘Wales Regiment

Klahr Calls Reapportionment Plan Into Question

Gary Peter Klahr, plaintiff in the original Arizona reapportionment suit, will file next week in federal court to overturn the voter approved plan and force a new start. He cites a recent U S Supreme Court ruling requiring congressional districts to be as equal in population as possible.

Phoenix UPI Gary Peter Klahr Arizona Klahr

Veterans parade set for Scottsdale Saturday afternoon

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3513 and its auxiliary will lead a Loyalty Day Parade in Scottsdale this Saturday starting at 1 30 p m. The event honors veterans and features a daytime procession through downtown.

Scottsdale Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3513

Youths to wash cars and bake sale in Scottsdale

Youths from Scottsdale Methodist Church will hold a car wash and bake sale Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. at Mitchell's Phillips 66 station at 68th Street and Thomas Drive Proceeds fund youth trips and church internship programs this summer George C Wiggins state Loyalty Day chairman said paraders meet at 10 p.m. at the post home 222 S Wells Fargo Parade goes south to Osborn then Scottsdale Road to Indian School Road east to Brown and south to Second Street ending with a ceremony at the post home Spectators are welcome along the parade route and any interested groups or individuals may join

Scottsdale Methodist Church Mitchell’s Phillips 66 Station 68Th St Thomas d George C. Wiggins Scottsdale S. Wells Fargo Wells Fargo Osborn Scottsdale Rd Indian School Rd Brown Second St Wiggins Planning Commission Arizona Earl Z. Small Gwendolyne M. Willmoth 66Th Street 68Th Street Camelback Road 66Th Dell Trailer Construction Company Shea Blvd Scottsdale Road Melvin Himelstein Federal Housing Administration Sw- NE Rie Zel Estates Indian School Road Brownmoor Indian’ School Road Osborn Road 69Th Street Exeter Loose Auto Agency Second Street Scottsdale ‘Road Swartwout Enterprises Avalon Drive

Mills predicts sweeping tax reform plan by August

Rep. Wilbur D. Mills of Arkansas said the House will pass a comprehensive tax reform bill by August, aiming to close loopholes and cut taxes for the poor, with Treasury officials pledging administration support. Mills endorsed Nixon’s plan but said reforms would go further, including possible changes to the oil depletion allowance.

Washington UPI Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Congress Treasury House Charles E. Walker Edwin S. Cohen Mills Walker Cohen

Lions elect Overholtzer Scottsdale Club President

Al Overholtzer of Phoenix has been elected president of the Scottsdale Lions Club. The new officers to be installed in June include Robert A. Sanders as first vice president, George Kosatka as second vice president, Stan Jones as third vice president, David M. Andrews as secretary, and Roger Saba as treasurer.

al Overholtzer 32Nd St Phoenix Scottsdale Lions Club Overholtzer Robert A. Sanders N. 62Nd PL George Kosatka E. 4Th St Stan Jones E. Joshua Tree Roger Saba N. 58Th St

Voting registrar to attend carnival at Navajo School

Persons wishing to register to vote may do so tonight at the Navajo School Boosters Club Carnival. Registrar Mrs. Nancy Napolitan will be at the Blame It on the Sun booth from 7 to 9.

Nancy Napolitan

Tonto Tonalea area hosts coffee on May bond issue

Neighbors met at Mrs. Ivan Shaw’s home to hear Bob Usdane district details about the Tonto school bond vote set for May 13. A Tonalea area coffee hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Letson will feature Dr. Richard Fawley and provide information for attendees.

JO Anne Roberts Ivan Shaw Bob Usdane Tonto Usdane J Tonalea James Letson Sheridan Richard Fawley Letson

Field and Fun Day at Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Church event at 101 S Miller features champagne balloons cakes and clown activities to raise funds for a library with over 1300 books. Activities include a parade of rides games popcorn hot dogs and drinks starting at 1 PM.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help S. Miller Olph Parochial School

Day Care Center Use Permit Sought in Scottsdale

Notice for Use Permit 8-UP-69 by Day Care Centers of America Inc to develop a day care education and care facility for pre school children on Hayden Road 400 feet north of Oak Street. Hearing date to be continued. Planning Commission decisions pending. Public hearings in Scottsdale Civic Center. Publish April 25, 1969.

Mately 68Th St Camelback Road 68Th Street Camerelback Road Day Care Centers of America, Inc Hayden Road Oak “Btreat Cornell Planning Commission Planning Department Civic Center Council Chambers Scottsdale Civic Center George

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