SHS Football Turnout Light at Scottsdale High
Scottsdale High School reports only 23 candidates for the 1950 Beaver football eleven as practice opens. Coach Richard Hardt notes 23 at Tuesday session the largest so far, with 14 at the previous morning. He expects 11 players to start, despite injuries and fatigue, aided by 11 lettermen returning from last season. Notables include Geddis Palmer Burkett Corral Long Ortega Walker Martin Wheeler Groppe Taylor. Beavers face Phoenix Indian School Braves Friday September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Jiggs) Hardt
Scottsdale High School
Beaver
Wayne Geddis
Dennis Palmer
Orville Burkett
Richard Corral
John Long
Manuel Ortega
Dave Walker
Delbert Martin
Karl Wheeler
Don Groppe
Fred Taylor
Laurence Godwin
Vito Bracamonte
Jerry Landis
Benny Cooper
Larry Beauchamp
Shelby Copeland
PVIA Reduces Dues As Membership Surges
Paradise Valley Improvement Association announces dues cut to 2.50 for the rest of the year. H W Dixon says memberships have grown over 150 percent in recent months and urges continued growth to lead local benefit defense. Members gain voice in objectives and receive bulletins from association headquarters.
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H. W. Dixon
Paradise Valley Improvement Association
Dixon
Benefits Valley
Association
Final Rites For Charles C. Muir Are Thursday
Funeral services for Charles C Muir 59 will be held Thursday at 2 p m from Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons mortuary Phoenix burial in Greenwood Memorial park He died Tuesday morning at home following injuries from a recent automobile accident in the Midwest He had flown to Phoenix over the weekend and was thought to be in good condition with a broken leg Muir born in Providence Rhode Island came to the valley a year ago from Rockville Center New York He opened Muir Nursery and Kindergarten in Paradise Valley Survivors include wife Eleanor B a daughter Bonnie and a son Thomas all of Scottsdale and mother Mrs Anna B Muir of Cape Cod Massachusetts
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Charles C Muir
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
Phoenix
Greenwood Memorial Park
Mr. Muir
Muir
Paradise Valley
Midwest
Providence
R. I
Rockville Center
N. Y
Eleanor B
Bonnie
Thomas
Scottsdale
Anna B. Muir
Cape Cod
Mass
Harless to Tour Arizona by Helicopter Friday
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard F. Harless will fly by helicopter to nine towns in the Casa Grande Valley area Friday with 30 minute campaign talks starting at 9:30 a.m. in Picacho and continuing through Florence. The Arizona Helicopter Service donates the craft for the campaign tour.
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Richard F. Harless
Scottsdalians
Bill Ralston
Paradise Airport
Arizona Helicopter Service
Harless
Casa Grande Valley
Picacho
Eloy
Casa Grande
Maricopa
Sacaton
Coolidge
Florence
Salt River Valley
Ralston
National House of Representatives
Walker Couple Parents of New Boy at Charity Hospital
Mr and Mrs Vernon Walker are the parents of a boy born Sunday August 27 at Good Samaritan hospital.
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Vernon Walker
Good Samaritan Hospital
Scottsdale Legion Prepares Emergency Relief Program
The Southern California Arizona Beef Cattle tour will visit McCormick and Lazy RP ranches near Scottsdale on Friday September 1 with arrivals and stays at set times. The tour includes Osborne feed lots Arlington Talwich Peoria Adams Phoenix venues and culminates at Windsor Riding stable Phoenix. About 125 cattlemen are expected to join the 14 day caravan covering 3000 miles across three states.
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California
Arizona
McCormick
Lazy RP
McCormick Ranch
Osborne
Arlington
Peoria
Adams Hotel
Phoenix
John Jacobs Farms
Milky Way Hereford Ranch
Suncrest Hereford Ranch
Lazy RP Ranch
Scottsdale
Windsor Riding Stable
Central Arizona Cattle Feeders Association
Torrea
Pierce Farms
Zueson
New Mexico
Western Livestock Journal
Glenn Oil Probe To Supreme Court Question
The Corporation Commission plans to ask the Supreme Court to rule on whether it can fine E. W. Duhame and Guy E. Dunbar for contempt after they failed to appear at a Glenn Oil inquiry. Earl Hastings said the commission will appeal a Superior Court ruling to leave the officers of the defunct Glenn Oil Co. unpunished. Glenn Oil, formed last year to seek oil in Paradise Valley, did not find any.
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Corporation ‘Commission
E. W. Duhame
Guy E. Dunbar
Supreme Court
Corporation Commissioners
Earl Hastings
Commission
Duhame and
Dunbar
Glenn Oil Company
Glenn Oil
Paradise Valley
Local Polling Places Set By Supervisors
Maricopa County sets Scottsdale polling places for two precincts. East Precinct voters cast ballots at Scottsdale High School with inspector Mrs Flossie Scott and judges A V Halterman Ruth Z Adams clerks Maybelle Curtis Alice M Clayton and marshall Frank Stevenson. West Precinct voters go to Scottsdale Grammar School with inspector Harry Poppe and judges C W Miller George H Thomas clerk Ann Whiting Gene A Pennington and marshall E H Christiansen.
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Scottsdale
West
Scottsdale Grammar School
Harry Poppe
C. W. Miller
George H. Thomas
Ann Whiting
Gene A. Pennington
E. H. Christiansen
First Aid Course Nears Completion in Scottsdale
The red cross first aid course led by H W Dixon and Dr Sam Hale nears its end with two extra evenings added for absentees. Ruth Phillips spoke on rattlesnakes at Pinnacle Peak and showcased her rattles collection. Registration opens for a second nine evening course starting mid September. Contact Dr Hale at 6 6787 for details.
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Red Cross
H. W. Dixon
Scottsdale Red Cross
Sam Hale
Scottsdale
Ruth Phillips
T Dart
Pinnacle Peak
Housing of Evacuees First Project
The American Legion post announces a housing plan for evacuees with Cliff Hites as chair. A local committee will collect home availability by questionnaires, mail 3x5 cards with owner and address to Department HQ, then centralize cards for use at ports of entry Yuma and Blythe to direct refugees to temporary housing and prevent congestion.
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Cliff Hites
Defense Committee
Sir Peterson
The
American Legion
Charles McLure
George 7. Thomas, Jr
Forrest Denney
George B. Willmoth
George W. Blake
Hites
Enll
Legion Post
American Legion Department of
Arizona
Yuma
Blythe
Masons State Fall Meetings Begin September 7 7:30 PM
O C Wilson master of Juanita Y Olmo Lodge U D F M announces lodge communications resume at the first fall meeting September 7 at 7 30 PM in Wesley Hall lodge rooms. He hopes all members attend to perfect the work and plan a winter program.
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O. C. Wilson
Juanita Y Olmo
U. D
Wesley Hall
Wilson
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SHS
Beavers
Phoenix Indian School Braves
PVIA
Labor Day
Kiwanis Club
Hogan Cafe
Legion Home
Masonic Communi‘ation
Wesley Hall Lodge
Charles C. Muir
Scottsdale Legion
State Highway Patrol
Masons State
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