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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1974
Page
2
In Phoenix the Legislature plans first action next week on a $170 million school finance package passed to the House as top priority. House Speaker Stan Akers said action will precede other items, while debates continue on a 55 mph speed limit bill and a governor empowered fuel allocation plan.
Tom Steckhahn, a 30 year old courier at the Scottsdale Public Library, says delivering reading materials to shut ins brings him great self satisfaction. Since the service began last July he has made many friends and learned what it means to be bedridden, noting how grateful the readers are for their books.
Officers of Scottsdale Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 2086 plan a 7 p.m. meeting at American Legion Hall to discuss acquiring quarters for the new lodge. The group inducted 42 charter members last month with state director Robert Hagerman and deputy supreme governor Nick Barratta organizing the charter.
Paul Davis assistant Scottsdale city manager was named Outstanding Young Arizonan at the Camelback Jaycees distinguished service luncheon. Other winners include John Rowlinson KDOT radio news director and Michael Clark Phoenix businessman. Larry G Tyree Mesa received Outstanding Young Law Enforcement Officer for rescuing a 10 year old from a 40 foot crevice on Red Mountain. Don Sasser Phoenix was named Outstanding Young Farmer. Davis Rowlinson and Clark advance to Outstanding Young American nationals.
Police report the theft of camera and recording equipment worth 650 dollars from 6716 East Clinton in Scottsdale. Victim Victor W. Foster Sr. said entry occurred through a rear door between 8 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Friday, with items including a tape recorder eight track tapes a camera and its case an electronic flash unit and a tripod taken.
Arizona artist Ted De Grazia will speak at the Scottsdale Rotary Club meeting at the Camelback Inn on Monday. He will present a service club talk and collect canned goods for Indians, autograph De Grazia books or prints, and display guild wares for purchase.
Seoul prices rise up to 82 percent under government decree as ordinary South Koreans face a strict austerity program impacting household budgets and daily living costs.
Mrs Otelga Louder 80 died Friday in Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary with burial in Green Acres Cemetery She lived at 7617 E Verde Lane came to Phoenix in 1973 from Glendale California Survivors include two daughters Billie J Allen Scottsdale H A Lynch Victoria Texas a stepdaughter Marguerite Owens Victoria two sisters four grandchildren and two great grandchildren
Samuel E. McPike 28 died Thursday in South Haven Michigan funeral set for 2 p m at Green Acres Mortuary burial in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. He was a Vietnam veteran born in Little Rock Arkansas lived in South Haven three years formerly Phoenix. Survived by wife Sandra two daughters Samantha and Renea May his parents Mr and Mrs Samuel A McPike of South Haven and 16 siblings.
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