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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
1
Betty Blake notes a hectic week with people rushing about and Santa nearby. She highlights an upcoming Sculpture show at the Desert School of Art continuing through Sunday and praises its century spanning history. Saturday features artist Art Merrill honored by Baby Braggiotti.
The Valley Gardens Center of Phoenix hosts its twelfth annual Christmas exhibit Cactus and Tinsel on Saturday December 15 from 2 to 9 p.m. Sponsored by Martha Washington Gardens Marigold Garden Club and Valle del Sol Garden Club. Entries accepted 8 a.m. to noon that day with Christmas themes.
A letter to the editor notes Scottsdale has appointed Robert Dillon as a volunteer parking commissioner. The writer jokes about Dillon owning the Navajo shop and requests a diagonal Main Street parking space for his business, while offering to share a curb space for customers of his shop. The piece playfulLy complains about parking space allocation and references a four-legged audience.
Fertilizer bags made of vat-dyed or printed cotton fabrics may have approximately the same re use value as similar bags now widely used for storing and shipping flour and feed.
Visitors from Bakersfield Mr and Mrs Noah Leslie and daughters Jane and Mary stayed with Mrs L S Massey. The Donald J Baumann family moved to 114 West First Street and the Jack Bohens bought the Floyd Davis home on East Camelback Road, both via Willmoth Insurance and Realty. Aspiring arrivals include Mr and Mrs Bill Lawson from Denver for Christmas with Mrs Kitty Conrad. Stork News notes births on December 4 and 5. Evening of Ballet at Ruth Sussman School features Peter and the Wolf and The Toy Shop Window with arena staging.
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