09 Dec 1948
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
1
Mr and Mrs John York were honored guests at a dinner held at the home of Mr and Mrs E G Scott on Tuesday evening December 7 Also present were Mrs Flossie Scott Mrs Hattie Trogden Mrs Mary York and Mr and Mrs Kenton Scott and daughters
A Scottsdale Progress reader recalls interviewing old ladies about church building in Old Mexico. He notes a traditional Jesuit led effort, local labor and rancher support, and a roof burned by revolutionists. The piece contrasts historic churches with present turmoil and hints at lingering faith.
The narrative recalls Onavas as a revered site and protective refuge against yaqui raids. It describes a historic Easter mass with a full church and a distant procession backdrop in Scottsdale. The piece notes the church’s modern origin and parallels to ancient practices.
Mr and Mrs Richard LeRoy of Tucson Arizona were honored at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Alvin Brown. Also present were Mr and Mrs Jerry Lutes and Mr and Mrs Billy Chatham.
A writer vows to craft an engaging tale from a casual idea. The note hints at ambition, creativity, and the challenge of turning a simple line into a memorable narrative.
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