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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1948
Page
10
The earliest modern irrigation systems formed in Tempe in the Salt River Valley. Arizona State College faces a problem as the auditorium will not seat the entering freshman class, highlighting a campus seating shortage.
Scottsdale High School completes a remodeling of the boys dressing room in the rear gym, adding 200 feet of floor space in weather tight walls. Faculty and students led the construction with local help.
The Scottsdale High auditorium will host the 4 H Christmas Prom on Saturday night December 18. Sponsored by 4 H club chapters, the event is expected to draw the entire student body and many faculty members. The decor features a Christmas theme with a Holy City silhouette and bob sled orchestra pit. Holly and mistletoe enhance the Yuletide atmosphere as St. Marys orchestra provides music along with vocal solos and group singing. Intermission refreshments include fruit cake and punch.
The Al Lindsey Insurance Agency and the Scottsdale Exchange will close December 20 through January 6 and reopen January 7. Mr and Mrs Al Lindsey plan travel to New Orleans December 18 to visit family and attend the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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