Direct Distance Dialing Extends to 19 Arizona Communities
On December 2 nineteen Central Arizona communities joined Direct Distance Dialing allowing direct calls to anywhere in the nation. Users in Phoenix Buckeye Casa Grande Chandler Tempe Mesa and others can now place long distance calls via dial 1, then the distant city number. Calls are billed by the central office and recordings may occur. operator assistance remains for non-dialable numbers.
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Arizona
Phoeam Buckese
Casa Granites
Chandier
Siendale
Marieowna
Mesa
Sanauope
Tempe
Tolleson
Cal
Tucson
Household Hint for Cleaning Scratches with Turpentine
A clipped recipe style tip suggests applying turpentine to scratches on surfaces as a cleaning aid. It emphasizes quick action and practical household guidance. The note reads like a faded 19th century domestic instruction.
Gas prices and community chatter blur in world notes
Fragmentary OCR hints at local concerns about rising gas costs and financial strain. Mentions of a meeting, a cart, and a note about money imply economic worries affecting daily life in a small community. The text is garbled and difficult to parse.
Marines Open Ranks for Aviation Duty
For the first time since World War II the U S Marines opened eligibility for Aviation Duty. Master Sergeant Mike Lamson of the Marine Recruiting Service in Phoenix announces men 17 or older who meet mental physical and moral qualifications may enlist for Aviation Duty. Trainees will join Aviation Duty Program and be assigned to aviation schools. The program aims to supply Marine Air Wing personnel for future operations and civil employment.
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U.S
Mike Lamson
Marine Recruiting Service
2Nd Ave
Phoenix
Arizona
Avia- San
Marine Corps
oMein Nersontel
Marine Air Wing A
Oright
Dorkimorapid
Arizona Art Exhibit Opens in Scottsdale Gallery
The Desert Showcase features loaned works from New York and California. Charles Bensco, portrait and mural painter, opens a show at the Scottsdale Bank of Douglas today through Thursday, December 20, while Paul’s Furniture debuts in Triangle shops offering local shopping incentives.
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Meine
Gallery of the
Charles Bensco
Scottsdale
Bank of Douglas
Paul
Helpful Postmaster Hints for Christmas Mail
Postmaster Wilson urges early shopping and mailing to avoid delays. Use first class stamps for cards and parcels, add return addresses, and bundle local and out of town mail separately. Include clear addresses, mark first class enclosed when applicable, and use certified mail for important items. Monitor rural boxes during peak season.
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Hee
Chrysocolla Ball to benefit Scottsdale Public Library
A charity Chrysocolla Ball will be held on Saturday December 15 at the Pars Inn in Scottsdale to benefit the library. Tickets are $2 per person. cocktails from 8 to 9 pm and dancing 9 to 1 am. Mrs Don Tintary chairs the event with plans for door prizes and entertainment. library growth from 50 volumes to 2000 and users from 1006 to 500 in one year is noted.
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Don Tintary
John AV
Slocum Company
First St
Scottsdale
Post Office Open Sunday Afternoons
The Scottsdale post office will have extended hours from December 8 through December 25 with parcel post and stamp windows open daily 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on weekdays and Sundays, and 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Sundays will run 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for Sunday service.
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Scottsdale Post Office
Scottsdale Players Christmas Gala at Stagebrush Theater
Scottsdale Players present a gala Christmas program Sunday December 9 at 8 p.m. in the Stagebrush Theater Community Center East Second Street. Cast includes Andyg Stanley Stein Marcel Josephine Walker Celeste Violet Skarecky Pha Woman Lloyd Bell and more with Eliatt Ann on guitar and singing. Directors Posey Smith and Adelle Live. Coffee served after the program. admission 50 cents for nonmembers. members free. Bill Houston named new House Committee chairman. Plans mention a cheating system at the Playhouse.
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Andyg
Stanley Stein
Moret Billi Andre
Marcel
Josephine ‘Walker
Celeste
Violet Skarecky
Pha
Lloyd
Bell
Guys and Dolls
Rusty Charlie
King and I
Phoenix
Gqpera Guild
Eliatt Ann
Sig
Scottsdale Players
Stagebrush
East Second Street
House
Bill Houston
Cosmetologists To Meet Tuesday Night In Outpost
The State Cosmetologist Association will meet Tuesday December 11 at the Outpost. Officers will be installed during the session. Lorna Peterson of Scottsdale is president and Anthony Arlotta is retiring president.
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State Cosmetologist Association
Pate
Lorna Peterson
Scottsdale
Anthony Arlotta
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Endo Hele
Daily News
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Reserveticons
WHO
Hennessey’s
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Huse
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Second Street
Bill and
Carmen Jones
the Pueblo
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Bert
Bert En
Camelback Inn
Jace Stewart
Uncle
Zeke
Ody
East Thomas Road
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LE & Archie Mecain
the Hogan Cafe
Jim
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North Brown Avenue
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Soho
Mom and Pop’s Place
Bie
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SRO
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