McCune Grant Aids Scottsdale Library Plan
The McCune Foundation funds for a Scottsdale Public Library project via the Friends of the Library to hire architects and develop drawings for a community center building. A fund drive will seek cash for at least 60 percent of construction before starting, with plans to present at the annual meeting.
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McCune Foundation
Scottsdale Public Library
Friends of the Library Association
Mort Duff
Friends ,Group
John Slocum
Robert Shaw
Robert Knight
Mike Finnell
Fred Keats
Walker McCune
Scottsdale
The Scottsdale Story Reflects Town Pulse and New City Manager
The piece discusses Scottsdale’s new city manager Robert J McNutt taking office January 6 and his cautious approach to downtown issues including the Downing firing. It weighs public opinion on the former police chief, notes rumors, and praises winter visitors and local decorum, closing with a tease about a continued feature on Page 2.
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Robert J.mcnutt
Scottsdale
Bill Downing
Gordon Allison
The
Progress
Bob McNutt
Downing
Planned annexation would add 12 000 homes and commercial center
The Town Council discusses Hallcraft Homes proposed development east of Canal Mombebe including MacDonald drive Granite Reef road with 20 homes and a 7 200 square foot school site a five acre Seidbie area and 390 acres of streets and roads under city restrictions. Final action set for next Tuesday as plans extend over several years.
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Commercial Center
Spartreat
Eyeo All's
Hallcraft Homes
Hall Planning and Commission
Io “Re
Hall's
Grant
Hall
MacDonald Dr
Granite Reefrd
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Candidates Seek Town Council Seats in February and March
A total of 26 Scottsdale residents filed by the Wednesday deadline to run for three Town Council posts. Six candidates will advance from the February 21 primary unless a candidate wins a majority. Incumbents Moya J. Kelley and Bob Hutchins entered for renomination amid a field that includes Paul Bertling, John La Sota, Tony Solverelli, Donald St. Collar, Thomas W. Murphy, Stanley Short, Irma Maas, James R. Baum and others.
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Robert
McNutt
Scottsdale
Bill Downing
Scottsdale Progress
Po McNutt
Downing
Mort E. Kimsey
Bill Schrader
John Pickrell
John Knudsgen
Moya Kelley
Eee
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Moya J. Kelley
West Fourth St
Bob Hutchins
South Miller Rd
Town Hall
Paul Bertling
Reddell
John la Sota
West First St
Tony A. Solverelli
East ‘Hubbell St
Donald St. Collar
Thomas W
Christmas Eve and Day Church Services Across Scottsdale
Numerous Scottsdale churches announce Christmas Eve candlelight services at 7 to 11 p.m. and Christmas Day masses and worship at 8:15 to 12:30 p.m. Readings, cantatas, carols, baptisms, and special programs mark the holiday schedule for Valley Presbyterian ILiam Scottedale and many congregations including St. Barnabas Our Lady of Perpetual Help and First Baptist.
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Valley Presbyterian Church
MacDonald Drive
Iliam
Scottedale Methodist Church
N. Miller Road
Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church
Lafayette Blvd
Congregational United Church of Christ
Assembly of God Church
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
S. Miller Rd
Paradise Valley
West Osborn Rd
Conservative Baptist Church
North T1st St
Highland Baptist Church
No. 82Nd St
Scottsdale Church of the Nagarene
N. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Church
Saviour Lutheran Church
Continental
Orange
Jaycees Sell Papers to Aid Scottsdale Youth
About 25 Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce members will sell newspapers today to raise funds for the Scottsdale Boys Club. The Scottsdale Progress cooperates by donating this issue for street sales. Last year the effort yielded 210 dollars from 300 papers.
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Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Merce
Scottsdale Boys Club
Scottsdale Progress
Jaycees
Charlie Anderson
Vince Gay
Bogg Club
Scotts Hale
Marshal Warns to Watch Step and Drive
Acting Town Marshal Dick Leidner urged caution during the holiday season noting accidents cause tragedy in many homes and advising people to watch their step and driving.
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Dick Leidner
Scottsdale Seeks Annexation Signatures by Tuesday
Scottsdale faces a Tuesday deadline to gain signatures from 51 percent of 145 property owners in the area north of the Arizona Canal from Invergordon to Monte Vista, south of Coronado. If not pledged to Scottsdale, Phoenix will extend its sewer contract and oppose annexation. Councilwoman Moya Kelley relayed Phoenix terms after talks with city officials.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Invergordon
Monte Vista
Coronado
Phoenix
56Th and Osborn
56Th St
Village Grove
Allied Homes
Second Scottsdale Progress to Hit Newsstands December 29
The second annual end-of-year Scottsdale Progress edition will go on sale next Thursday December 29. Copies mailed nationwide cost 25 cents and are available by visiting the Progress office at 222 Ball Park Plaza.
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Scottsdale Progress
U.S
Progress
Ball Park Plaza
Budget Hike Approved for Knottsdale Town Expenditures
The Arizona State Tax Commission this week approved Knottsdale’s proposed expenditures of 215 622 above the legal limit for the current fiscal year after a public hearing on an original excess budget request of 280 302. The town reduced the excess request by 64 680 and salaries in the town clerk’s department facing a 530 increase were disallowed by Commissioner William Stanford.
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Arizona State Tax Commission
Knottsdale
William Stanford
Hurliman Leads 4-H Beef Winners at ASU Contest
Roger Hurliman of Sunset Trail won top individual beef judging at the 4-H and FFA event at Arizona State University with 191/200. The Scottsdale 4-H team, led by Hurliman, won first in both divisions with 487/600. Other scorers Del Jiminez 151 Steve Dahl 145 and John Qualtrough placed third in individuals. Hurliman Qualtrough and Larry Woodward form the 4-H team. Hurliman will represent Maricopa County and the team at the Arizona National Livestock Show January 3 to 7 in Phoenix.
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Roger Hurliman
Henry Hurliman
Sunset Trail
Arizona State University
Hurliman
Scottsdale
del Jiminez
Dr. Jiminez
Steve Dahl
Ivan Dahl
Dahl
John Qualtrough
Qualtrough
Larry Woodward
Laveen
Maricopa County
Arizona
Southfield Names McNutt Town Manager
Robert J. McNutt 40 new town manager for Scottsdale will start around Jan 5 after the council screened more than 60 applications. A Michigan civil engineer and public administration graduate with prior posts in Hazel Park Oak Park Harper Woods and Southfield he served as a master sergeant in the Army Engineers in Europe. Married with two daughters he earned 13 000 a year and holds fellow status in the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Robert J. McNutt
Southfield
Mich
Scottsdale
McNutt
Gordon Allison
Grand Rapids
University of Cincinnati
Wayne State University
Michigan
Hillsdale
Hazel Park
Oak Park
Harper Woods
Detroit
M.E. Kimsey
The
American Society of Civil Engi
Spoil-Sports Target Scottsdale Christmas Lights
Vandals stole multiple strings of outdoor lights this week from the display at Mrs. Fay Duffy’s home 343 West Whitton in Scottsdale. The incident dims a local holiday display and prompts police inquiry.
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Scottsdale
Fay Duffy
West Whitton
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