Annexation drive heats Scottsdale Phoenix clash over sewer line
Twenty five Scottsdale residents push to annex 380 acres between Invergordon and Coronado road as Phoenix eyes a northward sewer link. Mayor Kimsey and council members collect signatures valuing property at about 140000 to 140000 dollars. annexation offers police, zoning and fire protections with minimal out-of-pocket costs.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Séo Pda Yeern
Istigt Scottedale
Gortion
Paradise Valley Estates
Aztires
Invergordon Ad
Monte Vista
Arizona Canal
Coronado Road
Oro Pen
Tews Council
Civis
Scottydale
M. E. Kimsey
Kimsey
The Scottsdale Story and Phoenix Echoes in 1930s Tone
A Scottsdale editorial riffs on Scottsdale potentially becoming part of Phoenix, warning of Phoenixlike problems and crime. It contrasts well-governed Phoenix with El Pasoesque behavior, urging residents to ignore fear and imaginations of annexation.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Scottsdgyle
Matildana
Sacksur
Mary Hartlawer
Nerth
Phoenix City Hall
Auction set for delinquent Scotts Gale property taxes
On January 4 a public auction will sell 146 Scotts Gale parcels with delinquent improvements to cover assessment and advertising costs. Owners may redeem by paying the assessment plus 1.50, plus 5 percent penalty. After sale title stays with the record owner for 12 months with possible higher penalties, then eviction and transfer of title may follow if unpaid.
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Scotts
Gale
Whicss
Guaranty Bank Options Corner Lots North of Scottsdale
Guaranty Bank of Phoenix has optioned three corner lots at West Camelback Road and Palm Circle just north of the Scottsdale line. The tract fronts 100 feet on Camelback and 225 feet on Palm Circle, about 200 feet west of North Scottsdale Road, with a price tag of 175000 dollars. Guaranty president James P. Simmons said the option runs for several months and no plans for future plats could be made at this time.
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Guaranty Bank of Phoenix
West Camelback Road
Palm Circle
Scottsdale Town Line
Comelback
Scottsdale Reed
James P. Simmons
Guaranty
New Year Customs For Scottsdale In 1961
Residents observe the year transition with watch parties and family gatherings next Saturday night. Doors will be opened at midnight to usher out 1960 and welcome 1961 with celebrations.
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All. Scroff
Scottsdale
Winners Of Decoration Contests In Scottsdale Announced
Fifteen Scottsdale residents won in two Christmas home decoration contests. Sweepstakes and first prize of 25 dollars in the Junior Chamber of Commerce event went to R. Stas for 2623 North 74th Place. Second prize to C. K. Kummerlowe and third to Emil A. Johnston.
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Scottsdale
Chamber of Commerce
R. Stas
North 74Th
C. K. Kummerlowe
East Granada
Emil A. Johnston
West Mitchell
Jaycee
Don Chambers
Mort Kimsey
Arizona
Dick’s Firestone
R. M. Tipling
Charles Searfoss
East Almeria
Harold Davis
West Almeria
Gene’s Furniture Fashions
Frontier Town
Stanley Bennett
Camelback Bridge Bids Opened by County Board
Bids for a concrete span over the Arizona Canal east of Scottsdale Road on East Camelback were opened by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. Three bids were received with R. R. Adams the apparent low bidder at 53 577.35 dollars, Fisher Construction at 58 670.58, Cyr and Evans at 54 755.57. Engineers' estimate stood at 61 732 dollars and Nick Pilatas donated 25 000 dollars toward the bridge cost.
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Arizona Canal
Scottsdale’ Road
Camelback
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
R. R. Adams
MacDonald Rd. Canal
Fisher Construction
Cyr
Copper Bowl Saturday at Scottsdale draws top college talent
The Copper Bowl at Sus Devil Stadium features the South West All Stars and Nationals for Boys Clubs of America benefits. Coaches Jim Sutherland of Washington State and Pete Elliott of Illinois plan offensive strategies against defenders Sonny Grandelius of Colorado and Rip Eagle of Penn State. Pre game practice at Scottsdale and Arcadia high school fields built strong rivalries as squads train at the Valley Ho.
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Penn State
Sam Sobczak
Dick Hoak
Tempe Stadium
Valley Ho
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Howdy Dudette Corp
Sue Pflumm
Karen Carlisle
Scottsdale High School
Tempe
Sun Devil Stadium
Iosity
Nationals
Arcadia High School
Pete Elliott
Ilinois
Sonny Graridelius
Colorado
Rip Eagle
The
Local Groups Aid The Needy In Scottsdale
About 100 families in Scottsdale received Christmas food baskets from local groups. The Junior Chamber of Commerce and Motorla employees with Scottsdale DeMolay prepared 75 baskets, chaired by Phil McHaney. The Scottsdale Elks Lodge gave to 12 families with turkeys, fruit, staples, canned goods and a child’s toy.
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Scottsdale
Dave Kret
County Nixes 56th St Plan
Maricopa County Supervisors rejected Earl C Robbins request to include 56th Street from Doubletree Road south to Mockingbird Lane in the county road system. The segment north of Camelback Mountain is undeveloped and the decision followed the county engineer’s view that current roadways suffice.
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Maricopa
Earl C. Robbins
56Th St
Doubletree Rd
Mockingbird
56Th Street
Camelback Mountain
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