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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1975

Page

2

Ditch Drain Plan Aims Mosquito Relief At McCormick Ranch

Casa del Sur tenants complain of a stagnant ditch behind the complex feeding mosquitos. County vector control notes a potential problem but directs action to the McCormick Ranch Homeowners Association which plans to spray and install a sump pump to drain to Indian Bend Wash.

Don Burleson McCormick Ranch Casa del Sur Bob Johnstone McCormick Chris Shue Léo Collins Janie Kurtz Alpha Beta Collins Kurtz John Faulds Tom Engelthaler George Fretz Fretz Indian Bend Wash

Stolen Cash and Jewelry From Rosalind Lattin Home

Police report more than 1100 dollars in cash and jewelry missing from the home of Rosalind Lattin at 7430 E. Chaparral Rd. The items included an 800 dollar 30 inch 14 karat gold chain and other valuables kept in a living room cabinet and a plaster figurine housing additional jewelry.

Rosalind Lattin E. Chaparral Rd Lattin

Obituary of Virginia Bonnell Craft Shop owner

Virginia Irene Bonnell 60 owner of the White Hogan Craft Shop died Wednesday at Doctors Hospital Phoenix Born in Pennsylvania she moved to Arizona in 1936 and lived in the Valley 25 years The shop moved from near Flagstaff to Camp Verde Grand Canyon and Scottsdale It is the oldest continuously operated craft store in the area She is survived by son Jon B Bonnell and three grandchildren Services Friday at 2 pm Messinger Mortuary Friends may call today 7 to 9 pm Memorials to Maricopa Cancer Society.

Virginia Irene Bonnell White Hogan Doctor’s Hospital Phoenix Pennsylvania Bonnell E. Marion Way Jon. B. Bonnell Paradise Valley Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Maricopa Cancer Society

Rosary and Funeral Services for Margaret W. Holden

Margaret W. Holden 88 died Wednesday at John C. Lincoln Hospital. Rosary is Friday at 8 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary Chapel Phoenix. Mass is Saturday at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery Phoenix. Survivors include daughter Barbara Werner and sisters Rita Marks and Mary Marino.

Margaret W. Holden Messinger Mortuary Chapel Indian School Rd Our Lady of Perpetual Help Second Street Miller Rd St. Francis Cemetery E. Oak St Phoenix Holden Calle del Medio John C. Lincoln Hospital Pennsylvania Providence, R.I

Visitation for Raymond C. Schirmer in Scottsdale

Raymond Charles Schirmer 69 died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Visitation Friday from noon to 9 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd. Service and interment in Melrose Park Illinois. Survived by wife Catherine and sister Marie Norman of Riverside Illinois. Born in Chicago, he moved to the Valley seven years ago.

Raymond Charles Schirmer Messinger Mortuary E. Indian School Rd Melrose Park Ill Schirmer Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Chicago The Valley

Open meeting ruling sparks fire among Garfield officials

Garfield objects to Attorney General Babbitt's ruling that secret sessions by state agencies violate open meeting laws. He warns it will slow decisions and raise costs, while agency heads say they will comply and continue open discussions where possible.

Phoenix State Corporation Commissioner Ernest Garfield Bruce Babbitt Cormmission Babbitt Garfield Arizona Bab Carl Biehler State Egg Inspection Board

Woman held in theft tied to Old Territorial Shop loss

Glendale woman Kay Lowry, 32, faces federal charges of interstate transportation of stolen property in the July 29 theft of $800 in wholesale jewelry from the Old Territorial Shop. She was identified by a shop employee and is jailed in Las Vegas. FBI says Hutchinson and Lowry also aided a Levi Strauss shirt theft in Phoenix.

Scottsdale Glendale Territorial E. Main St Tom Hill Kay Lowry Las Vegas Nev Levi Straus Federal Bureau of Investigation Hill Rita Neal Missouri James E. Hutchinson FBI Hutchinson Lowry Phoenix

Kissinger Arrives in Israel Amid Tight Security

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lands at Ben-Gurion amid the heaviest security ever for a visiting dignitary. Police say they thwarted a suspected assassination plot and detained an American-Israeli as authorities guarded the airport. Demonstrations flare as peace talks loom.

Kissinger Richard M. Nixon Israel Jerusalem Haifa Lebanon Washington Simcha Dinitz Moshe Dayan Dinitz

APS employees win 8 percent raise in arbitration

California arbitrator awards about 1,600 Arizona Public Service Co. employees an eight percent pay raise. The utility confirmed the ruling and said contracts will reflect the increase.

APS Phoenix California Arizona Public Service Co

Safety projects urged to cut state accident losses

Gov Raul Castro orders a new drive to strengthen safety programs for state employees to reduce state losses from accidents. In Tucson eighty percent of Pima County deputies seek other jobs amid low morale from layoff threats, says deputy and Fraternal Order of Police official C R Powell. In Lake Havasu City divers and amateur explorers plan to search the lake bottom for evidence of 19th century riverboat trade on the Colorado River.

Phoenix Raul Castro Tucson Pima County C.R. Powell Order of Police Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu Colorado River

Prospecting at Commonwealth Mine Sparks Silver and Gold Drive

Silver and gold exploration resumes at the Commonwealth Mine site once famed for rich yields. Historical notes show the mine produced eight million dollars in silver and two and a half million in gold around the turn of the century, prompting renewed activity.

Pearce Old Commonwealth

One-third of Viet vets are jobless in Arizona

The AP reports up to one third of Vietnam era veterans in Arizona are unemployed. VA regional director Gordon Lyons says job training may help some vets find work. In July, 1,273 veterans used GI bill training benefits, with 940 in jobs and 333 in apprenticeships.

Phoenix Arizona Veterans Administration Gordon Lyons Lyons

Jewel theft suspected at Ashton Gallery

A turquoise and gold ring valued at 2850 dollars and a three strand turquoise and coral bead necklace valued at 1400 dollars were reported missing from the Ashton Gallery at 7045 Third Ave. Police said the wall display case with a locking glass door was found unlocked and open around 2 p.m. after being secured at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Sharon W. Ashton of Scottsdale reported the loss.

Ashton Gallery Third Ave Sharon W. Ashton Scottsdale Ashton

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