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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1956
Page
1
A secretary reports employees favor a guaranteed annual wage along with a bonus and pension. The crowd wants certainty that the boss will keep the business afloat and avoid bankruptcy.
Mr and Mrs Allen McCoy of 435 W First Ave welcomed a baby girl born Thursday December 2 at Good Samaritan Hospital.
The Arizona Wholesale Beer and Liquor Association and members provide 5000 in gifts to eight charity groups across the state. The distribution includes the Mental Health Association Pima County Chapter 700 Tucson Day Nursery 400 Phoenix Day Nursery 900 Visiting Nurse Service Phoenix 1200 State Industrial School Ft Grant 400 Yuma Area Hospital Association 200 Arizona Society for Crippled Children 800. Certificates signed by leaders Burke Fritch and Alvidrez accompany the gifts as an annual tradition with last year’s response encouraging repeat support.
Danne J. Erb has been promoted to machinist's mate second class aboard the USS Curtiss in the Pacific Fleet. The Scottsdale Arizona native, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Erb, married to Dorothy Merrick of Elkhart Indiana, enlisted in April 1954 after attending Scottsdale High School.
Arizona’s sixth annual Dairy Industry Conference will be Jan 9 and 10 on the University of Arizona campus. Dr. J. W. Stull chairs the program with more than a dozen speakers from government and industry, including A. E. Banks of Associated Dairy Products and U of A leaders.
Dr. Edward H. Bregman and Dr. Jo Barger announce the 1957 Cancer Seminar to be held January 10 11 12 at Paradise Inn Phoenix Arizona. Noted physicians from Mayo Clinic Stanford Harvard Wisconsin and Ohio State join this three day event with topics on bone tumors mediastinal tumors ovarian tumors chemotherapy and cytologic diagnosis. The seminar closes with isotopes in cancer diagnosis and therapy and is hosted by the Arizona Division American Cancer Society President Dr. Edward H. Bregman.
Arizona Progress reports retail sales will exceed 1.3 billion dollars this year, a new high, with 1955 at 1.2 billion and 1956 expected to rise about 11 percent over 1955. Maricopa County tops state activity, accounting for over half of sales, while voter turnout in the last election was 27.6 percent statewide.
Children discuss how to handle a bear in the woods. One suggests climbing a tree, but the others note bears can climb too. They decide the tree is too shaky for safety.
Scottsdale residents will see a fire protection demonstration on Monday when the Scottsdale Fire Department is activated by Rural Fire Protection Co. Campaign committee announces for March of Dimes chaired by Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Van Dyke.
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