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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1977
Page
6
Scottsdale City Council unanimously grants commercial zoning for a 72 acre site west of Scottsdale Road south of Lincoln Drive. The plan includes three restaurants and multiple shops with a Black Angus dining option and a live entertainment permit.
In Boss Hollow Arkansas Jack McCutcheon and his brother-in-law Charles Christian handcraft chairs in a relic Ozark method. They boil and warp bitternut hickory to join pieces without nails or glue, a trade threatened as wilderness rules endanger their timber source and a living folk art.
Former Scottsdale resident Katherine Skiff, 23, a Saguaro High School 1972 graduate and University of Arizona nursing alumna, died in a two car head on collision on U S 195 four miles south of Colfax near Pullman Washington. The other driver also died. Skiff had been returning home from Colfax after work. Skiff's parents Mary and Sheldon Skiff of Carefree and step mother Carol Skiff of Carefree are listed as her family.
The Phoenix Zoo will grant free admission to the 700 grounds this Saturday for people donating a box or can of non-perishable food for St. Vincent de Paul charity dining rooms. Donations are accepted from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and grant free access for the day.
Scottsdale City Council unanimously approves a final plat for Scottsdale Memorial Hospital ambulatory care center and a north-area branch hospital at McCormick Ranch Center II near Shea Boulevard and Pima Road. Two residential subdivisons Vista de la Tierra II and Santa Fe Ji add 340 homes, with Vista de la Tierra II adopting Valley name standards and Santa Fe Ji keeping traditional Spanish street names.
Christmas Around the World leads St. Theresa's school program with grades one through four, band and choir performances during a 7:30 p.m. Home and School Association meeting. Kachina prepares a December 15 program in the school cafeteria under Beth Thliveris with all grades.
Two Chaparral High School seniors Michelle Georgianni and John F. Freund were honored as Youths of the Month at the Exchange Club of Scottsdale luncheon. They were chosen by faculty for academics, activities and service and will compete for Youth of the Year.
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