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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

5

Scottsdale Legion Team Enters Second Round Tourney Night

The Scottsdale American Legion Junior baseball squad meets Hopper Truck Lines of Phoenix at 5:30 PM on the local high school diamond in the Class B tournament. LeRoy Reddell starts on the mound with Bob Medina catching as Scottsdale, though underdogs, seeks a potential semi final against Buckeye or Kinda le. The win advances by forfeit over Madison Market, marking the team's second forfeit victory after Stewart Motors failed to appear.

Scottsdale American Legion Hopper Truck Lines Phoenix Scottsdalians Schweikarts Buckeye Kindale Scottsdale LeRoy Reddell Bob Medina Madison Market Stewart Motors

Community Calendar Of Meetings And Events

Youth Caravan meetings at the Methodist church 7 30 p m Chamber of Commerce 3 15 p m at the Grammar school cafeteria Summer program softball at the High school Friday August 13 8 15 p m Iti i school Saturday August 14 8 30 p m Scottsdale Squares square dance at the High school tennis courts Monday August 16 7 30 p m Kiwanis club meeting High school cafeteria Tuesday August 17 7 30 p m Garden club meeting at the home of Mrs Nell Brooks 102 West Main street

Methodist Church Chamber of Commerce Iti Scottsdale Squares Nell Brooks West Main Street

Mrs Jack Bauer Joins Scottsdale Progress Staff

Mrs Jack Bauer, wife of injured veteran Jack Bauer, becomes a member of the Scottsdale Progress staff effective Monday August 9. She will assist in gathering and reporting local happenings in and around Scottsdale and is a Scottsdale school alumna with prior Beaver and high school annual staff experience.

Jack Bauer The Scottsdale Bauer Papago Park Veterans Hospital Beaver Progress

John Spradling Treated in Ogden Hospital for Fungus Infection

John Spradling is in an Ogden Utah hospital receiving treatment for a fungal infection. This developing health update notes the location and condition without additional details.

John Spradling Ogden, Utah

Harless to address Scottsdale rally for Arizona governor bid

Congressman Richard F. Harless, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, plans a Scottsdale rally at 7 p.m. after a 5 p.m. sound truck tour. Cavett Robert will open the meeting, as Scottsdale voters show a 75 percent registration gain since 1946, with 1 416 eligible and a 965 Democratic majority.

Richard F Dick) Harless Arizona Scottsdale

MacFarlane Barker Rites Are Today

Services for MacFarlane Barker held Thursday at 11 a m in Trinity Episcopal cathedral. Barker died Monday night of a heart attack at his Scottsdale Road home. He worked at Valley National Bank and served as Phoenix war price and rationing board chairman. Cremation to follow in New York City.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral MacFarlane Barker Scottsdale Road James W. F. Carman New York City N. Y Barker Valley National Bank War Price and Rationing Board Phonenix Phoenix J. D. Hamer Mr.Barker Gardner Joseph Barker Paul Albus New York Mr. Barker Bank

Local youths enlist for Army duty bound for Ft Ord

Two local boys named Bob Spradling and Red Edwards joined the U S Army and will depart Thursday August 5 for basic training at Ft Ord California. After eight weeks of training they receive a furlough then a permanent assignment in the United States Japan or the Philippines will be their next posting. Vern Smith owner of the Wagon Wheel Radio shop led Tempeans to the Grand Canyon over the weekend with a Saturday departure and Monday return.

Bob Spradling Red Edwards United States’ Army Calvary Post Ft. Ord California United States Japan Phillippine Islands Vern Smith Wagon Wheel Grand Canyon

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Meeting Tonight

The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce holds its regular meeting tonight at 7:30 in the grammar school cafeteria. Secretary Cliff Carpenter urges all members to attend, calling it an important gathering.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Cliff Carpenter Chamber É?Ffort

Summer Recreation Ends With Softball Night In Scottsdale

Scottsdale Recreation Committee wraps up its summer program with two nights of softball on Scottsdale High School diamond. Tonight features Scottsdale Boosters vs Ace Show Case Desert league and Scottsdale 6s and 8s versus CP and 6 Juniors of Tolleson. Friday hosts Lamb's Market of Tempe, Pythian Sisters Stars of Tempe, and Scottsdale Beaverettes.

Scottsdale Recreation Committee Olek Scottsdale Grammar School Boosters Lamb’s Market Tempe Pythian Sisters Stars Scottsdale Beaverettes

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Mary Alice Miller Grand Rapids Minn Mary Scottsdale Legion Harless Washington, D. C Congress Cavett Robert Sunnyslope Maricopa County Scollsdale Cave Creek Balsz Ralsz C of C Scottsdale High School Roosters CP and G Farm Boys Tolleson Arizona Sand & Rock Beaverettes Kenneth Clark Debs Temperine Tolleson All-Stars Channdler Gray
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