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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

7

Scholarships Awarded To Two Arizona 4 H Members

Two Arizona 4 H members win 200 college scholarships for outstanding 4 H records in clothing and dairy projects Alfred Austin of Scottsdale and Carol Jean Adams of Marana each earn 200 scholarships and trips to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago along with 13 other Arizona youths.

Arizona 4-H Arizona Kenneth L. McKee Alfred Austin Scottsdale Maricopa County Carol Jean Adams Marana Pima County Krafts Foods Company A. Warren Austin Cecil Fry Spool Cotton Company Donald E. Adams Donna Chicago 4-H

Beavers Open Cage Season Today With Assembly Exhibition

Scottsdale High Beavers start their 1948-49 basketball season with an assembly game against Phoenix Tech at Phoenix at 10:30. Coach Jiggs Hardt plans heavy experimentation as he seeks a winning lineup for Saturday’s conference game with the Wranglers.

Beavers Phoenix Tech Scottsdale High School Beavers Phoenix Wickenburg Jiggs Hardt Neil John Alfred Austin Rob Medina LeRoy Reddell al’ Bracamonte Fred Taylor Bill Dees Marion Wright Don Tait Tech Hardt Wranglers Medina Taylor Redell John Beaver Herman Schweikart Peoria

Children's Square Dance at Scottsdale High Tonight

A children's square dance will be held tonight in the Scottsdale High School gymnasium from 7:00 to 8:30. Open to all children who are in the fourth grade or older.

Scottsdale High School

Final Rites Today For Wilford Hayden District Pioneer

Final rites for 88 year old Scottsdale pioneer Wilford Hayden will be held at 2 p m today from Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Phoenix with Rev W J R Sims officiating Hayden died Sunday after a long illness in Southside hospital Mesa He was a noted valley rancher and cattle feeder born in Montgomery City Missouri came to Arizona in 1886 lived in Phoenix then moved to California and Missouri before returning to Phoenix in 1888 and later Scottsdale He is survived by a son and two daughters two sisters twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park Phoenix beside his wife Maddie who died in 1937

Wilford Hayden Scottsdale A. L. Moore and Sons Phoenix W. J. R. Sims Hayden Southside Mesa Mr. Hayden Montgomery City Tempe R. F. Meeker San Diego Calif Fannie McCord Dakes Ore Alice Bishop Greenwood Memorial Park Maddie Hayden

Scout Mothers To Sponsor Carnival

The Boy Scout Mothers' club of Troop 101 will sponsor a carnival and pot-luck dinner at the Methodist church on Saturday December 18. They will run carnival booths sell lamps and handicraft items and serve coffee and hot chocolate. A special program includes a branding ceremony for new members by the Greenbar patrol and demonstrations of signaling radio and telegraphy. The Troop committee will run an old fashioned country store during the event.

Boy Scout Mothers’ Club Mothers of Boys Greenbar Patrol

Association Visitor Praises Scottsdale High School

Dr. O K Garretson, visitor for the North Central Association of Schools, spent Tuesday November 30 inspecting Scottsdale High School. He reported everything in excellent order and praised superintendent W W Dick and the faculty.

O. K. Garretson North Central Association of Schools Scottsdale High School Garretson W. W. Dick

Scottsdale Community Chest Falls Short of $3000 Quota

With the drive ending November 30 the Scottsdale Community Chest reported $2393 raised. General chair man Cliff Carpenter said pledges may raise the total to about $2500 and commended solicitors, contributors, and residents of Arcadia Paradise Valley and Scottsdale. A full contributor record will be shared as elections for future officers and directors approach. The campaign was sponsored by the local Chamber of Commerce.

Scottsdale Arcadia Paradise Valley Scottsdale and Vicinity

Mail Xmas Gifts Now Advised by Local Postmaster

A. H. Adams urges early mailing of Christmas gifts due to expected heavy mail volume. Do not delay. mail packages early and ensure securely tied parcels with clearly written addresses to avoid delays.

A. H. Adams Adams

Community events calendar highlights busy week

Tonight at 7 00 p m children square dance at the high school gym 7 30 p m C of C Board of Directors meeting Walker Building Friday December 3 two o clock afternoon Parent Study Group at Clifford Hites home Monday December 6 7 30 p m Kiwanis Club at the high school Tuesday December 7 7 30 p m Parent Teachers Association meeting at the high school Wednesday December 8 7 30 p m VFW Auxiliary meeting at the high school home economics room

C of C Board of Directors Walker Clifford Hites Kiwanis Club High School Parent-Teachers Association

State VFW Auxiliary Leaders Visit Scottsdale Post

Mrs. Cora M. Casteel Arizona department president of the VFW Auxiliary and treasurer Mae Dudding will visit the Scottsdale Post on Wednesday December 8 at 7 30 p m in the Scottsdale High school home economics room. A reception will follow honoring the two state leaders with Mrs Ray Swartz presiding.

Scottsdale High School Casteel Mae Dudding Arizona VFW Ray Swartz

Chamber Directors Meeting Tonight Slated With Resort Heads

Managers of winter resorts in the Scottsdale area will join the Chamber of Commerce board tonight December 2 at 7 30 in the Walker Building. Attendees include Jack Stewart Camelback Bob Evans Paradise Robert Foehl Jokake Inn Foster Kelley Casa Blanca and a Royal Palms rep. A Ventura Engineering Phoenix representative will discuss paving Scottsdale streets. Bob Yount will preside.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Chamber Walker

Square Dancers Cancel Saturday Night Event

The Scottsdale Squares club cancels the Saturday December 4 dance so members can attend the Valley of the Sun square dance in Phoenix. The next local event is set for December 11 with biweekly dances thereafter.

Scottsdale Phoenix

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Tucson Wilford Hayden District Scout Mothers Association Xmas Gifts Calender Near VFW Auxiliary Cora M. Casteel Kingman Womens Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Abi
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