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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1948
Page
10
The 1947 United States accidental death rate was 69.7 per 100000 population, indicating the level of fatal accidents nationwide for that year.
Flagstaff hosts its traditional Renegade Roundup sponsored by the 20 30 club starting August 26 with an old fashioned street dance. The event bills itself as the largest little rodeo in the Southwest with rodeo activities on August 28 and 29. A parade through downtown Flagstaff and a western ball cap the Saturday program.
E O Harris a Maricopa County resident since 1919 announces a sheriff bid promising to wipe out juvenile delinquency and reduce county accidents. A 16 year peace officer veteran he served under Sheriffs McFadden Jordan and Roach and trained with the FBI. He is a World War I veteran and father of three. He belongs to Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks and the American Legion.
The agriculture department and FFA emphasize field trips and hands on training in farm management stock judging and dairy production. Equipment includes a war surplus John Deere tractor Cletrac jeep welders and wood shop tools with plans to expand as funds allow. Traffic troubles at dusk noted.
Will Rogers Jr. son of the humorist and philosopher, named chairman of the committee on Indian affairs to aid the Save the Children Federation. Offices are at 237 West Monroe Street Phoenix. The program aims to support Navajo Nation schools and care for infants and elders across Arizona New Mexico Utah and Colorado.
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