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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1960

Page

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Town Council Forms Committees for City Services Planning

Scottsdale Town Council appointed residents to advisory committees to study drainage, street arteriols, and waste disposal. Members include Mildred Bratzel Col B Myrick and Lute Washotten with more vacancies to be filled. four members of the Scottsdale Board of Adjustments were also named. Ordinance No 89 increases sales tax to three quarters of one percent and takes effect September 1. A business license ordinance and a 48 cent real and personal property tax were also approved.

Council Mildred Bratzel Col B. Myrick Lute Washotten Sever Scottedale Conricil

Scottsdale Story Promotes Parade Support in Community Meeting

A Scottsdale gathering at the Pancake House discussed a $76,000 fund guarantee for a national parade event. Organizers cited local donations and Jaycee backing while media attention spread nationwide as plans envisioned a two day rollout with television coverage.

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Scottedate Chamber of Commerce Meets on Community Plans

The Board of Directors of the Scottedate Chamber of Commerce holds an evening meeting with the civic development committee to discuss town policy and projects. Chamber officers will address questions while a previous committee had a separate session. A chamber convention committee meets today to outline plans for a winter season.

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Fire damages attic of old home at 5608 East Cimetback

A Sunday fire gutted an attic room of an older house at 5608 East Cimetback damaging a collection once housed by the Dot Hoss. Robert Dohiasi of Washington purchased the property and plans conversion to a diner house the Black Angie. Investigation ongoing to determine cause.

East Cimetback Robert Dohiasi Washington Chiie Carstih Chisse Dinker Angie

Local Utah youth baseball stars vie in arena state title

A garbled report lists Utah youths Deak Hill 18 catcher and Milt Deah Hitt as top prospects for the Arena State Championship with teammates Cathy Swinkie 14 pitcher and field, Stn Pititiet 14 shortstop, and Fly Helge 441 noted as key players. Coaches include Burt Chirtsthdh and Giele Hahcoek with agent links to Card ier Hothes.

Young Scotts Athetar Tearh Regiohal Hottora Auxuids Phoehex Deak Hill Catehét Met Milt Deah Trid Mast Chibhade Duxe Cathy Swinkie Oitfieldét Diaeie Séboud-Yeat Arison dii Etar Mra Cetit Sxingte Byceudili Stn Pititiet Max Pulmer Géle Hahcoek Téatt Ldat Seitetiti Burt Chirtsthdh Phoétiz Seuttetdle Tood

Bird Cage Restaurant Opens at The Bird Cage

The Bird Cage in Stottedale opens today at 4519 North Stotiadale Road with Bill Bird and Jetty O'Dell hosting. Ray Partish designed the Old Spain style interior with Dirk Burke decorating Beverly Hills touches. seating for 150 and four patio areas. Celebrity acts Pancho Bonillas and Joyte Wellington perform daily, with Douglas Lee guiding kitchen staff and Bob Sitter as bar manager. Lunch, cocktails, dinner and night entertainment begin with patio dancing Friday and Saturday evenings. A Monday fashion display by Flatr models runs 6:90 to 1:80 p.m.

Stottedale North Stotiadale Road Comelback Bill Bird Jetty O'Dell Ray Partish Dirk Burke Beverly Hills Gininé Tobms Percens Patié Ares Epeti Batherings Ganting Fea Flatr Monay

New Voter Totals for Scottsdale Precincts Reported

Maricopa County registrar released figures for Scottsdale area voters detailing East Scottsdale with 66% Democrats 718 Republicans 6 non partisans and 1 other. West Scottsdale 1689 Democrats 864 Republicans 5 non partisans 19 other. Paradise precinct 764 Democrats 966 Republicans 26 non partisans 18 other totaling 1769.

Scottsdale Gath Street Maricopa County West Scotiadale Paradise

Bus Companies Seek Rate Hikes Across Transit Firms

Valley Transit and Suh Valley Bus Lines file rate hike requests with the state commission. Valley Transit seeks increases of five cents per ride and a five cent transfer, with a five cent fare rise for certain trips.

Autoha Corporation Commission of Ah Valley Transit Suh Valley Vailey Transit

Lightning Sets Fire to Car and Nearby Mailbox

A lightning strike during a storm caused a fire in the upholstery of a car parked near the George Nortlick home at 8661 North Toth Street at 6:28 p.m. Tuesday. The bolt cracked windows and ignited the seat while a Balaitte tree frond was broken. a mailbox was knocked from its post and a lamp inside the house exploded. Fire crews arrived and extinguished the blaze. the car motor remained in running order.

George Northick North Toth Street Nordick Nortlick Scotty Catnip

Stolen coins valued at 6688 dollars report

Phillis Lester reports to Scottsdale police that a bag of coins was taken from her apartment between July 6 and August with 160 silver dollars 60 half dollars 150 Indian head pennies worth 191.60 face value and many coins valued up to 20 dollars each. A pair of field glasses also missing. Police warn dealers to watch for coins or mint condition coffins offered for sale.

America West Bertative Phillis Lester Séettsdale Aiko Stottsdale Ahd

Pool Dedication Near Scottsdale Community Center Opening

Dedication of the new Scottsdale community pool and the transfer of the Community Center by the Civic Coordinating Council to the Scottsdale Town Hall will be held Sunday after noon. The pool is slated to open this weekend, based on the latest press time information.

Scottsdale Conneil Cotthell

Back-To-School Scottsdale Progress Preview

The Scottsdale Progress announces a big Back-To-School edition arriving Thursday August 25 with school news and prep school updates. Marcardisers offer bargains for all students from kindergarten to law school. Readers are urged to submit names of students going away to school by phone.

Scottsdale Progress Marcardisers WHO

Pool vandalism hits Sut Valley with gunshot origin

Howard Stearn of Sut Valley Pools reported ongoing vandalism at the pool this week. A leak in a plastic pipe was traced to a shot from a gun or spike held by juveniles, causing broken tiles and damaged fittings throughout the summer.

Sdmmier Howard Stearn Sut Valley Pools Garry

Town appoints Morton as Scottsdale land agent

The Town of Scottsdale selects Dan Morton, currently communications sergeant at the Scottsdale Marshal's Office, to serve as municipal land agent effective September 1. He will aid in improvement distributions, annexations, and securing right of way for street and arterial projects. The council also designates Hester Slocum for a temporary library head position.

Dan Morton Scottsdale Morton Fox Street Hester Slocum Iib Farah Perianert

SRP Petitions Urge Grating Safety From Scottsdale Housewives

Four Scottsdale housewives delivered petitions to Salt River Project this week signed by 118 residents demanding bolting or locking of turn out box gratings. SRP President Victor J. Corbell promised a thorough inspection of structures already secured and urged residents to report unsafe conditions. The effort follows a child’s climb onto a turnout box and removal of a grate. Scottsdale officials will also remove two major traffic hazard structures at Sall School and Scottsdale Road.

Salt River Project Scottsdale Housewives Victor J. Corbell Scottaddle Sall School Scottsdale Road Whiel

Fire damages Saba's Department Store in Maui and First

A small fire impacted Saba's Department Store on Maui and First Avenue on Tuesday. The blaze caused slight damage before the electrical system was cut off. No injuries reported and investigators began assessing the scene.

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Jane Loomis Dies Tuesday at 382 Kachinaway Home

Mrs Jane Allgood Loomis longtime Scottsdale teacher at Saloma School died Tuesday after surgery at St Josephs hospital Born October 3 1921 in Texas she moved to Scottsdale with her parents 36 years ago She studied at Scottsdale High School and Arizona State College Tempe She belonged to AAUW Tempe Chapter Scottsdale Methodist Church and Wesley Guild Survived by her children Lauitie Rickie Nazcy her parents two sisters and a brother Services planned with viewing today private graveside tomorrow and a memorial at Scottsdale Methodist Church at 10 30 AM with Rev Wesley C Baker officiating

Jane Allgood Loomis Saloma St. Joseph's Hospital Texas Scottsdale EY. Allgood Ginute Reet Road Scottsdale High School Arisonia State College Tempe Loomis

George W Bogardus Dies In Hospital

George W Bogardus 77 died early Wednesday morning at St Josephs hospital Phoenix Funeral services are pending Messinger mortuary Scottsdale handles arrangements He lived at 6601 East Cheney Road with wife Amy R who survives Also survived by a son George F in Saigon Viet Nam and a niece Katherine Bogardus Clinton, IL Previously a manager at the Des Moines town branch of the Rewalled Boiler Corp He was a Solvent member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.

George Whitfield Bogardus Phoenix Messinger Mortuary Scottsdale Springfield Til East Cheney Road Amiy R Hogardus Des Moines, Town Rewalled Boiler Corp Beta Theta Pi Fraternity George F Saigon Viet Ahd Katherin Bogardis Glinton

Break-in Reported At Scottsdale High School

Principal Tracy Tripp reported to Scottsdale police a weekend break-in at several school buildings including the library and cafeteria. Vandals accessed the aituse's cottage and teddier's touage. an attempt to break the soft drink machine caused about 36 dollars in damage, with nothing apparently stolen.

Scottsdale High School Tracy Tripp Scottsdale Aituse Teddier

Arcadia High Welcomes 28 New Faculty Members

Arcadia High School opens September 6 with 28 new teachers across multiple departments. New staff include four business educators Helen Challevold Natalie Han Verliti Tate and William Hickey, five science teachers Lincoln Mac Pherson Duane Gardner Patricia Settlemoir Lois Slusarek Mercy Largerit, four history instructors William Baltz Donald Pertfield Thomas Teipleton Jamie Burkit, and language and arts staff Pauline Guinther Virginia Powell Glenn Groefike Kate Heiss Robert Gibbors. Additional hires include physics geometry teacher Devon Shawley and drama English instructor Doutin Lynch, with Walter Swartz joining as counselor. The extended day schedule features classes from 7 to 8 am and 3 to 4 pm, plus a usual 8 am to 3 pm routine with two lunch periods.

Pwenty Arcadia High School Helen F. Challevold Natalie Han Verliti Tate William E. Hickey Lincoln MacPherson Duane Gardner Patricia Settlemoir Lois Slusarek Mercy Largerit William N. Baltz Donald Pertfield Thomas Teipleton Jamies Burkit Devon Shawley Shirley Frye Scottsdale High Will Bull Neisem Mike Svato Eleanor Upton Pauline Guinther Virginia Powell Frestich Wilton Motte Glenn A. Groefike Kate Heiss Robert Gi

Jon Bauman Recovers From Barrel Cactus Spine Surgery

Ten year old Jon Batitiai son of Mr and Mrs Francis A Baw man from Hast Osborn is recovering after surgery to remove cactus spines from his kneecap. He fell on a barrel cactus last November at St Joseph s hospital and several spikes broke off. Doctors expect full recovery within two weeks.

Jon Batitiai Francis A. Bawman Hast Osborn Youtrig Jon St. Joseph's Hospital Jon

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