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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

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Water-Sport Center and Resort Planned North of Town

Town council approves a $1,260 monthly lease for a new landfill off Hayden Road near Salt River, with Maricopa County subleasing for $1,000. A seven member committee will study trash collection, considering a city operated or franchise system. Plans also detail a two acre lake along the Arizona canal with a continuous earthen dam, financed privately by investors from K Spur Ranch, featuring tow boat facilities, ski shows, and a nearby Chuck Wagont restaurant.

Perry Lane River Drive Tempe Maricopa County Adams Sport- Heattons Corneil Garbage Service Scottedale Arizona Canal K Spur Ranch Universal Security Fnn Wittson Evans New Jersey Florida

Tragic Orange Grove Shooting Tells of Chickens and a Boy

A fatal shooting scars Scottsdale by Exeter Boulevard where Maggie Que, tied to prized chickens, is killed after a neighbor favors poultry over protection. Three young brothers witness the tragedy as the victim’s body is found at the driveway, leaving a bloodstain that haunts the family.

Elty Orange Grove Scottsdale Maggie Exeter Boulevard Maggie Aumcadus Flo Maggie Que Magete

Toll For 16200 Pupils In Scottsdale District

Sehoel bell will ring Tuesday September 6 for about 2600 high school students and 12500 elementary pupils in the Scottsdale district. Eleven of thirteen elementary schools and two high schools will open then with Hobokam School delayed and to open by September 18.

Seheol Belle Scottedale Seheol Hohekem Seheol John L. Ashe Dintriet Caid Hohokam Ronte Supai Pam Arcadia High School Taun Arcadia High

Back-To-School Bargains Highlight Local Merchants

A regional roundup lists top bargains for families and students at local shops. Kenegentt and Nauta bagasse pages feature best buys from merchants offering school supplies and seasonal discounts for the new term.

Nauta Bagasse

Annexation clears way for new street and drainage district

Town Council voted to annex a small triangle of land north of Indian School and south of the Ari toha Canal. The district will include Scottsdale road Indian School canal and Camelback with Fifth Avenue shops. Western Park Drive can be added as a perimeter street linking Indian School for westward traffic. The area now occupied by a service station homes and apartments is the only property south of the canal within town limits.

Monte Vista Aritoha Canal Scottsdale Road Fifth Avenue Western Park Drive Citrus

Advanced courses expanded at Scottsdale and Arcadia High Schools

Scottsdale and Arcadia High Schools extend curricular offerings with advanced courses in language mathematics sciences and English. New fourth year calculus and advanced chemistry join second year physics and biology. Third year German debuts with Spanish French German and Latin at varied levels. After school language clubs in several languages and enhanced elementary reading aid accompany remedial supports.

Scottedale Arcadia High Scottsdale High

Scottsdale salvages and auctions Thunderbird housing fixtures

Town Manager Gordon Allison announced salvaged fixtures from the Thunderbird Housing project are being sold to dealers. Bids for destruction and clearance for a parking lot were not received. The town will raise the buildings and arrange trading of the tank and septic tanks once October interest clears.

Scottsdale Gordon Allison

Editorial claims Warren favors South Phoenix over District 2

The Progress harshly questions R K Warren a District 2 candidate for supervisor accusing him of ignoring District 2 roads. It contrasts Warren with Dick Searles who supports Scottsdale Cave Creek Peoria and other parts of District 2 highlighting past road funding and neglect.

R. K. Warren Warren Scottadale Sunnyslope Cave Creek Peoria Dick Searles Scottsdale South Phoenix Indiana Illinois Searles Maricopa Peoria Avenue Cave Creek Road Proprest South Phoenix

Angle Parking On Main Street Scrutinized

Town Council debated banning angle parking on Main Street between Scottedale Road and Brown Avenue. The block’s narrow width limits capacity. officials estimate 70 angled spots versus 64 parallel spots. Action was deferred until fall when town parking lots open.

Main Scottedale Road Brown Avenue Gordon Allison

Private and Parochial Schools Plan Enroll 1400 Here

Private and parochial schools in the Scottstale area will enroll more than 1,400 pupils this fall. Our Lady of Perpetual Help will serve 775 students in grades 1 8 with 18 staff. Judson School expects 380 400 students, while Thunderbird Academy on North Scottsdale Road projects 300 plus residents and day pupils.

Scottsdale Baal Langlois North Hayden Road Scottadale High Tyngsboro Mayo Scottstale Our Lady of Perpetual Help Eugene Maguire California SDA

Beaver Griddera Preseason Exams and Fall Sports Schedule

Beaver Griddera begins morning physicals and cross country screenings tomorrow at 8 a.m. Varsity and junior varsity football start practice Monday with sessions at 7 30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Freshman football starts Tuesday September 6 at 11 a.m. Scottsdale High fields wrestling gymnastics basketball track golf baseball and tennis against other schools.

Beaver Jayvee Scottsdale High

First National To Open Papago Plaza Office on Saturday

First National Bank of Arizona opens its Papago Plaza branch in the Scottadale Ket area with an open house from 1 to 4 pm and a 4:80 saving accounts drawing. The new office features three drive in facilities and a 4 way elevator window.

Eric O. Lukas Robert H. Elliott, Jr Doyle C. Boren First National Bank of Arizona Papago Plaza Lukas First National Scottadale Ket National Bank of Arizona First National Papago Plaza Till & Pam Papago Plasa Merchants Association First National Bank W. Cheery Lynn Wew Robert H. Eliott, Jr Windsor

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