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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1948

Page

8

SHS Seniors Stage Three-Act Play The Green Light

SHS seniors present The Green Light a mystery thriller in the high school auditorium Friday night December 10. Curtain rises at 8:00 pm. The cast features Joan Worthen Don Tait Jane Mayo Herbert Stokow Donna Goodwin Jim Walker Trinka Anderson Joan Palmer Fred Mathis Gail Strandquist and a nameless Phantom Spinster in a haunting tale with a self-playing victrola and eerie green light.

SHS R. St. Clair Joan Worthen Don Tait Jane Mayo Herbert Stokow Donna Goodwin Kitty Corey Jim Walker Donald Rhodes Trinka Anderson Joan Palmer Aesop Fred Mathis Madame Zenda Gail Strandquist

Beaver Cagers Meet Buckeye Hawks In Conference Tilt Here Saturday Night

Scottsdale High School Beavers host Buckeye Hawks in a West Central Conference Class B tilt Saturday night December 11 after a rainout with Peoria. Coach Jiggs Hardt leads a small squad through stiff drills while Buckeye brings height and experience. JV tips off at 7 PM, varsity at 8 PM with probable starters listed for both teams.

Beaver Cagers Buckeye Hawks Scottsdale High School Beavers Peoria Jiggs Hardt Hawks West Central Hardt al Bracamonte Steve Farrier Bob Medina Neil John Alfred Austin Herman Schweikart John Long Wayne Geddes Carl Wheeler Gayland Bradford Bill Dees Schweikart

Beavers Upset Peoria Panthers On Beavers Home Court

Beavers upset a favored Peoria Panthers 33 to 25 at home. Steve Farrier scored 13 points while Bob Medina and Al Bracamonte added eight each. Beavers led 21 19 at halftime.

Scottsdale High School Beavers Peoria Panther Beavers Steve Farrier Bob Medina al Bracamonte

Youngsters Enter and Damage Home Here

The home of Mrs. Jessie Watson in Heaton subdivision was entered while she was away last week. Two children aged four to five were seen leaving, with ink and rouge spilled on their clothes and a toy truck left behind. Frederick, constable, said the mother or mothers should contact Mrs. Watson to avoid juvenile authorities.

Jessie Watson Heaton

Parent Study Group Meeting Scheduled for December 17

Scottsdale PTA Parent Study Group will meet Friday at 2:00 p.m. in Mrs. Burson Donn's home. The group invites those interested in child welfare and guidance to attend the biweekly sessions. The topic will be Gaining Cooperation of Small Children.

Scottsdale Parent-Teacher /association Burson Donn

Farm Bureau Chiefs Attend U S Meet In Atlantic City

A. Warren Austin president of Maricopa County Farm Bureau will represent the group at the American Farm Bureau convention in Atlantic City New Jersey December 12 to 16. Arizona delegation led by A J Fram Tempe includes about 20 members with Carl Hanger Kyrene Farm Bureau vice president also attending. About 3500 to 5000 delegates from 1 250 000 farm families are expected. talks will be given by Paul G Hoffman and Harold Stassen. Austin left for Atlantic City Wednesday.

A. Warren Austin Maricopa County United States Paul G. Hoffman Harold Stassen Austin Atlantic City

ITT Theatre Plans Free Christmas Matinee

Malcolm White owner of the ITT theatre announced plans for a free Christmas matinee for local children on Wednesday December 22. Tentative arrangements include releasing students from school that afternoon to attend the picture.

Malcolm White ITT Theatre

Final Rites Held Here For Samuel P Williams

Funeral services for Samuel Pomeroy Williams former Tempe resident and high school maintenance man were held Monday at Scottsdale Baptist Church with Rev Marvin Anderson officiating Graveside rites followed at Scottsdale Cemetery Williams 78 native of Georgia came to Arizona 30 years ago lived in Tempe before moving to Scottsdale He is survived by wife Susie four daughters eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Arrangements by A L Moore and Sons Phoenix

Samuel Pomeroy Williams Scottsdale Baptist Church Marvin Anderson Scottsdale Williams Georgia Arizona Star Tex Tempe Susie Williams Ena Hilliard Phoenix B. G. Stevenson Charles Stevenson Irvin Beck Joseph Brownwood George Waco James Hamilton Harley Lubbock A. L. Moore

Kerryvale Kennels Open For Canine Guests Near Scottsdale

Kennels completed at Kerryvale on East McDowell Road two miles east of Scottsdale road welcome dog owners. Elizabeth Todd, noted Kerry Blue Terrier breeder, oversees modern facilities with spacious quarters and runs. Rates described as most moderate. visitors welcome 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Also notes the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Jack Paxton in San Diego, formerly Scottsdale residents.

Kerryvale McDowell Road Elizabeth Todd C. H. Majorette Kerryvale Kennels Scottsdale Road East McDowell Jack Paxton San Diego Calif Paxton Scottsdale

Chamber set to review paving signs and rodeo plan

The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce will convene tonight to vote on three items: street paving feasibility by Ventura Engineering of Phoenix with asphalt at five cents per square foot, erection of advertising signs along routes to Camel Mountain Resorts with shared financing, and a horse rodeo proposed for early February.

Chamber of Commerce Scottsdale Grammar School Chamber Ventura Engineering Company Phoenix Camel Mountain Camelback Paradise Jokake Casa Blanca Royal Palms Ians Bob Dillon George Blake Paradise Valley

Scottsdale Community Calendar Highlights This Week

Tonight at 7 30 Chamber of Commerce meeting in Grammar school cafeteria at 8 American Legion meets in Legion hall Friday December 10 senior class play The Green Light in the high school auditorium Saturday December 11 SHS basketball Beavers versus Buckeye 7 00 and Scottsdale Squares dance 8 30 in the high school auditorium Monday December 13 Kiwanis club at 7 30 Scottsdale Coffee shop and Kiwanis Anns at A S Halterman home

Chamber of Commerce American Legion Legion Hall Beavers Buckeye Scottsdale High School Kiwanis Club Kiwani Anns A. V. Halterman

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Bracamonte Farrier Medina John Herb Stokoe Marion Wright Wallace Platt Long Geddis Wheeler Bradford Dees Dick Bloomer Richard Corral Vaden Hallford Ames Harrison Tuggy Treat George Long Jimmy Kinsey Perry Wheat Barry Raleigh David Smith Milford Makil Larry Beauchamp Merle Abney Melvin Scarbrough Benny Cooper Don Hardaway Judith Ann Goetz Society For Chicago U. S Samuel P. Williams Ndar
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