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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1975

Page

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Christmas rush prompts Scottsdale Post Office two Saturdays open

Scottsdale Post Office to open Saturday mornings before Christmas to help coping with deadlines. Main Post Office at 7242 FE Osborn Rd will be 8:30 am to noon on two Saturdays, with extra trucks to move mail to Phoenix. Substations with varied hours listed for holiday period.

Scottsdale Osborn Rd Robert Schwartz Schwartz Scottsdale-area Phoenix Papago E. McDowell Rd E. McDonald Drive E. Indian School Rd E. Becker Lane Fountain Hills N. Saguaro Blvd Pinnacle Peak Paradise Pinnacle Peak Rd Diamonds Fashion Square Camelback Rd Paradise Valley Town Hall Invergordon Road Lincoln Drive Rio Verde Four Peaks Rd U.S. Postal Service

Doctors flee Tat race for jobs in Gila Bend

In Gila Bend Arizona a husband and wife medical team Dr Martin Koenig and Dr Nina DeArmas have opened a new health clinic financed by a state grant serving about 1800 people. They face start up challenges but see the venture as pioneering work to provide emergency services and medical care in the desert town.

Tom Journey Associated Press Gila Bend Phoenix Martin Koenig Nina DeArmas New Health Koenigs Koenig Germany Chicago Cuba Phoenix Osteopath Buckeye Willis Williams Illinois DeArmas Roe University of Arizona

Phoenix rally slated for Udall

A Phoenix rally at 8 p.m. Wednesday will spotlight Rep. Morris Udall during his two day Arizona visit. Udall of Arizona's 2nd District will speak at Shrine Temple El Zaribah on 15th Avenue and Washington Street as he seeks a major share of Arizona's delegates to the July 1976 Democratic National Convention.

Phoenix Morris Udall Arizona Udall Shrine Temple el Zaribah 15Th Avenue Washington Street Ud All

Arizona Hospital Rules Increase Costs for Rural Care

Arizona hospital officials say Department of Health Services rules raise expenses and slow rural health improvements. Yuma Regional Medical Center administrator George Williams cites nearly 3 million dollars extra cost for a Yuma hospital. City Treasurer Ralph Beal seeks disability retirement amid sales tax department probe into bills to Beauty Bill Homes of Tucson and related audit-driven bill increases.

Phoenix — Arizona Department of Health Services George Williams Yuma Regional Medical Center Arizona House Health Committee Yuma Phoenix Ralph W. Beal Beauty Bill Homes of Tucson

Population surge in Pima County reaches 447 491

Preliminary census figures announced by the U S Census Bureau show Pima County with a population of 447 491, up 27 percent from the 1970 census. The official stated the county’s growth reflects rapid urban expansion and migration within Arizona.

Tucson Pima County U.S. Census Bureau

Mesa dealer faces consumer charge over loaner car fees

FoDENTA customers accuse Jack Ross of Arizona Consumer Protection Agency of charging for use of loaner cars believed free while theirs were in repair. Some payments reportedly reached as high as 900 dollars. Ross, a Lincoln Mercury dealer, denies that loaners were free.

Fodenta Mesa Auto Jack Ross Arizona Consumer Protection Agency Ross

Thrift Firms Named Receivers in Phoenix and Tucson

District Judge Walter Craig appointed PHOENIX-Continental Service Corp as corporate receiver for Lincoln Thrift Association of Phoenix and U S Thrift of Tucson from a list of ten nominees provided by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and others.

Phoenix — Continental Service Corp Contiiental Bank Lincoln Thrift Association of Phoenix U.S. Thrift of Tucson TS. District Coon Walter Craig Fromm Ion Amercers General US. Securities and Exchanges

Obituary: Odessa Okeson Longtime Valley Resident

A broker who had lived in the Valley for 34 years died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Residing at 7523 E Culver St Mrs Okeson was a member of the Church of Christian Philosophy Eastern Star and the Arcos Hacienda Auxiliary. Survivors include husband Henry a son A L Webster of Whittier California a sister living out of state and 14 grandchildren.

Good Samaritan Hospital E. Culver St Okeson Church of Christian Philosophy Eastern Star Arcos Hacienda Henry A.L. Webster Whittier Calif

Unclear OCR Summary of Names and Events

Fragmentary text lists individuals and places with many garbled terms. Mentions include New Jersey references and family members, with unclear events, dates, and roles. Despite the damage, it hints at a charitable or memorial context and several family names.

Stolen Televisions Reported From The Inn at McCarmel

Police say three televisions valued at 1230 dollars were stolen from The Inn at McCarmel Sanetr between 1 and 2 am Sunday. A storeroom key misuse by hotel staff or visitors allowed access, with about 20 employees on site and up to 80 more able to access the room. A second burglary involved vandalism and oil theft at another residence. Officers quoted a 82 year old Coronado resident describing locked doors and entry via the widow’s property, with no obvious pry marks found.

Mountain Bell seeks to double installation charges in Arizona

Mountain Bell asked the State Corporation Commission for permission to double installation charges and add 4.9 million dollars in annual Arizona revenue. The company says higher charges would shift costs to new and transient customers while avoiding a general rate increase. A Feb. 17 hearing on a broader rate hike looms, with a decision hoped by Thursday.

Phoenix Mountain Bell State Corporation Commission Arizona Frank G. Johnson Johnson

Computer panel delays decision on district computer system

The citizen computer selection committee in Scottsdale delays its recommendation to the School Board. Seven bids were received for a five phase program, with Univac 70/7 at 695,416 and Burroughs 1726 at 736,314 over about five years.

Citizen Scottsdale School Univac

Two Arrests After Gunfire At Tempe Pub

Lyle Hopkins a Scottsdale man and Joe Contreras a Tempe man were charged with disturbing the peace and displaying a weapon not in self defense after firing two shotgun blasts at a parked tavern bus at the Blue Goat Pub Tempe. They were released on their own recognizance.

Scottsdale Hayden Road Tempe Lyle A. Hopkins 87Th Way Joe M. Contreras E. First St

Prescott loses open meetings test

A Prescott County Superior Court judge ruled against the city in the first test of the state open meetings law. Judge James Hancock favored the Prescott Courier and the Arizona Newspapers Association, saying no vote was held to close meetings and the attorney was not present at one session.

Prescott Yavapai County James Hancock Prescott Courier Arizona Newspapers Association Courier

Middle School Reorganization Committee to Meet

The Scottsdale Elementary School Reorganization Committee meets at 7 30 pm Wednesday in the district office board room at 3811 N 44th St. Formed in September 1974 the panel last month urged a district wide middle school next year with seventh and eighth graders in one school and kindergartners through sixth grade in neighboring schools. Two subcommittees report findings Wednesday on a community survey and a rewritten section of the 60 page report.

Scottsdale N. 44Th St

Iranian guilty of drug smuggling in federal case

A 33 year old Scottsdale man born in Tehran pleaded guilty to a lesser hashish charge after prosecutors dropped the possession for distribution count tied to a June arrest by DEA agents. His wife Patricia 26 had the similar count dropped. he faces up to five years and both cases were set for sentencing December 22.

Scottsdale Tehran Iran Mehrmanesh Patricia U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

Bel tone offers free tiny hearing aid model

In Chicago Bel tone announces a no cost offer of a non-operating tiny hearing aid model. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and requires no wires. Send for the free demo to Beltone Electronics Dept 2570 Chicago.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria Street

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