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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1951
Page
8
An overlooked credit is given to E F Bishop for contributions to the Arizona Crippled Children's society. Bishop leased acreage for Arizona's first 1951 bale of cotton to W E and J F Allen on a 50 50 share. Ishop’s share of proceeds was donated to the charity.
The motion favoring Sipe-Peterson past gifts was approved. Plans for the August hospital entertainment program proceed, with the first Phoenix hospital program planned for August 25. Patients will move from Papago Park hospital on August 21. Alvin Brown received a Post Commander’s medal for two terms as post commander.
The Scottsdale Progress announces a new contact number 58735 for readers and inquiries. This change affects how residents reach the paper for information and services.
Five college scholarships for Arizona 4-H club members, sponsored by Standard Oil Company of California, range from 350 to 250 dollars. Open to graduates of 1950 or 1951 who have actively participated in 4-H work in the past three years. Applications due August 14 to K L McKee at University of Arizona Agricultural Extension Service Tucson. winners announced at the State 4-H Leaders Conference in Flagstaff August 21-25.
Advice on turning a second washroom into a practical bright space with clay tile surfaces. Emphasizes waterproof walls and counters, daily cleaning, storing first aid items and nail polish, and using cheerful pastel decor to avoid a dark closet feel.
The Maricopa Chapter of the National Safety Council promotes its August Signs of Life traffic safety program. Manager George F. Stoeberl warns drivers that every sign and signal has a purpose and urges careful regard for STOP signs and speed limits based on weather, surface, and road conditions.
Scottsdale plans a dairy venture with nine Phoenix and Yuma residents as officers and directors led by Robert H. Fram as president and Zuest as secretary treasurer. Each unit will house 150 dairy cows producing up to 5000 pounds of Grade A milk daily, with two thirds sold as fluid milk and the rest processed into cheese. The plant will feature up to date barns, self feeders, cheese cellars, and cold rooms with ducted cooled air to cattle quarters.
Classified note offers a good two or three bale cotton trailer for sale with contact phone 5-1703 attributed to E F Bishop.
A small concrete mixer is offered for 20 dollars and a Vitalair refrigerator nearly new is 20 dollars. Contact by phone 5-2012. The text notes the polar aurora occurs more often and extends farther south near the equinoxes around March 21 and September 21.
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