Bank of Douglas to Open Scottsdale Branch
Ground was broken on a new Bank of Douglas branch on East Main Street in Scottsdale. Plans call for pumice block construction with a 40 foot frontage and five teller windows. The building, designed by Malcolm White, is to be ready by late February with local workers handling much of the construction.
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Malcolm White
T-T
Brophy
Douglas
Arizona Institution
Phoenix
Tucson
Bisbee
Public Invited To Farm Bureau Show At Local High School
Scottsdale Farm Bureau sponsors the O. S. Stapely Family Show tonight at 7 30 in the high school auditorium featuring Aladdin the magician top musical performers and moving pictures. The free program offers family entertainment and invites the public to attend.
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Scottsdale Farm Bureau
O. S. Stapely
Aladdin
Local Health Officer Named Resident Physician
Dr Ralph E Irish, recently opening his office, was appointed resident physician for Maricopa county health department to succeed the late Dr Spencer D Whiting. Appointed by the Maricopa county board of supervisors, he previously served as Apache county physician and will practice from the Whiting home on East Main Street.
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Ralph E. Irish
Maricopa County Health Department
Spencer D. Whiting
Irish
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Apache County
Trish
Whiting
East Main Street
Scottsdale Pioneer Dies In Mesa Hospital at 82
Mrs. Chester Virginia Chatham a Scottsdale district pioneer died Tuesday night in a Mesa hospital at age 82 Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm from Scottsdale Methodist church with Rev W J Sims and Rev Leslie J Ross officiating Burial will follow at Double Butte cemetery Tempe She was a Saline County Missouri native and lived in Arizona since 1912 Survivors include husband William F Chatham a daughter Mrs George Peters Coolidge two sons E A Chatham and W C Chatham Scottsdale a sister Mrs Hattie Samuel Leveda Missouri nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Carr Mortuary Tempe is in charge of arrangements
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Scottsdale
Chester Virginia Chatham
Mesa Hospital
Saline County
Chatham
Arizona
William F. Chatham
George Peters
Coolidge
E. A. Chatham
W. C. Chatham
Hattie Samuel
Leveda
Carr Mortuary
Tempe
Scottsdale approves horse rodeo and street work plan
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce approved a horse rodeo and street paving plan at a December meeting. Grading on West Main Street will start with asphalt surfacing at five cents per square foot. The chamber also backed advertising sign plans with Bob Dillon chairing a new committee to craft a financing budget. Georgetown?
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Scottsdale
West Main Street
Marshall Avenue
Mort Kimsey
Ventura Engineering Company of
Phoenix
George Slake
Blake
Dillon
Chamber
Christmas Movie Gift For Scottsdale Children
Malcom White invites all Scottsdale area children up to eighth grade to a gratis Christmas matinee at TT theatre on Thursday afternoon December 23. The event features a full length film and two cartoons as thanks for the theatre’s early support and a chance to wish every local child a Merry Christmas.
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Scottsdale
Malcolm White
TT Theatre
White
Iwani Anns Elect Officers For 1949
Officers for 1949 were elected Monday night by the Kiwani Anns club at Mrs. M. S. Halter man home. New officers include Mrs. William Messinger president, William Messinger president, Mrs. Bert Owens first vice president, Mrs. Charles Morris second vice president, and Mrs. M. S. Hal terman secretary and treasurer. Christmas carols closed the meeting.
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Kiwani Anns Club
M. S. Halterman
William Messinger
Bert Owens
Charles Morris
Chandler Wolves Invade Beaver Lair For Basketball Friday
Chandler Wolves visit Beaver Lair to clash in a high school basketball doubleheader at Scottsdale High Friday night December 17. Jayvees start at 7 with the varsity to follow at 8 as Chandler and Beavers renew their rivalry on the local hardwoods.
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Chandler Wolves
Beaver Lair
Scottsdale High School
Wolves
Beavers
Jayvees
Calendar Calence Events This Week
Tonight 7 30 p m O S Stapley Family Show at the high school auditorium. Friday 2 00 p m PTA Parent Study Group Burson Down home 8 00 p m SHS Basketball Beavers vs Chandler at the high school gym. Saturday 6 30 p m Community Christian Party at the Methodist church. Monday 7 30 p m Kiwanis club at Scottsdale Coffee shop. Tuesday 7 00 p m Ambassador Male Quartet at the Baptist church 7 30 p m Garden club Christmas party at Desert Botanical Gardens Papago Park.
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PTA
Burson
SHS
Beavers
Chandler
Ambassador
Baptist Church
Garden Club
Desert Botanical Gardens
Papago Park
Community Christmas Carnival Draws Scotts dale Area Groups
A Christmas Carnival hosted by Troop 101 Boy Scouts PTA Kiwanis club Community Chest and local churches invites all Scotts dale residents to the Methodist church December 18 at 6 30 p m The event supports needy families the Scout camp fund and a medical and dental fund Activities include a pot luck supper fire building demonstrations first aid movies a branding ceremony and a country store with crafts and groceries Gifts of clothing food and other items are requested for distribution by Scouts under civic supervision The evening runs until 10 p m with continuous entertainment planned
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Scottsdale
Methodist Church
Troop 101
Boy Scouts of America
Parent- Teacher Association
Kiwanis Club
The
Community Chest
Boy Scout Mother’s Club
Green Bar Patrol
Boy Scouts
Scottsdale Post Office Opens Saturday Afternoon
A. H. Adams, local postmaster, announced the Scottsdale Post Office will be open all day Saturday to handle the Christmas mailing rush. The office is handling more Christmas mail this year than ever before, with as many as 125 sacks processed in the past week.
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Scottsdale
A. H. Adams
Adams
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Scottsdale Bank
Bank of Douglas
Frank G. Brophy
Farm Bureau Show
R. E. Irish
Scottsdale Pioneer
Iwani Anns Electficers
Jiggs Hardt
al Bracamonte
Steve Farrier
Bob Medina
Gaylan Bradford
Bill Dees
Beaver Javees
Herman Schweikart
Fred Taylor
Carl Wheeler
John Long
Wayne Geddiss
4-H Club
O. S. Stapley Family
High School
Christian Party
Dane Roush
Courtney Smith
Victor Stipek
J. A. Pilcher
W. C. Chathan
Robbins
Bob Yount
Frye
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