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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

2

Fire District Budget Deadline Clarifies County Boundary Lines

James E. DeSouza of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors says a budget must be submitted by Saturday to set up the tax levy for the district. Reports from Phoenix claimed the department’s future was hazy without a budget. The district boundaries extend from 40th Street east to the Salt River Indian Reservation with McDowell Road as the south boundary to the Arizona Canal, and Van Buren Street east of the canal.

James E. DeSouza Maricopa County 40Th Street Salt River Indian Reservation Arizona Canal

New Appointment to ROTC Staff at Arizona State College

Lt Col Roy N Hillyer Jr director of Air Force Reserve 14th Air Force Orlando Florida has joined the Arizona State College faculty as assistant professor of air science and tactics. He commanded a B 17 squadron in the European Theater during World War II and holds the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. He taught at Williams Air Force Base early in 1942 and trained cadets on the West Coast. He is a graduate of the Air Command and Staff School at Maxwell AFB. Try Scottsdale stores first.

Roy N. Hillyer, Jr Air Force Reserve 14Th Air Force Orlando Fla Air Force Base Arizona State College Air Science Grady Gummage Hillyer 15Th Air Force Williams Air Force Base West Coast Fields Air Command Staff School Air University Maxwell Air Force Base Montgomery Ala

Steve Farrier Named To North Squad For Arizona All-Star

Steve Farrier, quarterback for the Scottsdale Beavers last season, is named to the North squad for the annual Arizona all star contest at Flagstaff on August 20. The event caps the Arizona Coaches association coaching school drawing about 300 mentors and features a North versus South dream game on Skidmore Field with Phoenix Mesa and Scottsdale joining Northern teams.

Steve Farrier North Arizona Scottsdale Beavers Flagstaff Arizona Coaches Association Flagstaff High School Skidmore Field Arizona State College Phoenix Mesa Scottsdale

Sun Devil Cagers Plan Eastern Tour 1949-50 Season

Arizona State College announces an eastern road trip for the 1949 50 basketball season. Coach Donn Kinzle says the Sun Devils face tough games against Washington University St Louis Dayton University Toledo University Duquesne University and Washington and Jefferson College with dates from December 29 to January 5.

The Sun Arizona State College Donn Kinzle Boosters Sun Devils Washington University St. Louis Dayton University Dayton Ohio Toledo University Toledo Duquesne University Pittsburgh Washington and Jefferson College Washington

Ora Asher Funeral Held Wednesday

Funeral services for Ora Frances Asher aged 65 were held Wednesday morning at Meldrum Mortuary Mesa. Interment followed at Mesa Cemetery with the Mesa chapter Order of Eastern Star in charge. She was born at Grapevine Springs, daughter of the late Jeff Adams former Mari copa county sheriff, a registered nurse and Glendale OES member. Survivors include two daughters Willa Lindsey Scotts dale and Naomi Childers Fr. McDowell, and brother R C Adams Cave Creek.

Ora Frances Asher Meldrum Mortuary Mesa Order of Eastern Star Asher Grapevine Springs Jeff Adams Maricopa Country Glendale OES Willa Lindsey Scottsdale Naomi Childers McDowell R. C Tim) Adams Cave Creek

Laundrette Announces Wednesday Afternoon Closings in August

Sax Petit owner of Laundrette on North Brown Ave reports August closings every Wednesday afternoon. Nearby retailers Saba's department store Scottsdale Variety store and Swick's department store began afternoon closures, following grocery merchants' lead.

Sax Petit North Brown Ave Scottsdale Saba’s Swick’s

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