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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1976

Page

2

Scottsdale Mayor doubts flood control funds will come

Scottsdale Mayor William C. Jenkins and Valley officials met with Maricopa County legislators to press for state funds for flood control. The mayor warned there is little confidence the Legislature will provide the needed 5.9 million for the district, including 1.9 million for the Indian Bend Wash project, and noted last year’s allocation was only 176 thousand.

Scottsdale Arizona Maricopa County Indian Bend Wash William C. Jenkins Maricopa Raul Castro State Water Commission Flood Control District Indian Bend Herbert P. Donald County Flood Control District

Jaycees Sponsor Forum for Scottsdale Candidates

The Scottsdale Jaycees will host a public forum at 7 p.m. at the Haycees Clubhouse 3515 N 75th St for all eight mayoral and city council candidates. Each candidate will give a brief speech followed by audience questions.

The Scottsdale Jaycees Haycees N. 75Th St Hinton Avenue Jaycees Jerry Heetland

Mary P. Rhodes Dies. services set in Phoenix

Mary P. Rhodes 52 a legal secretary for the Arizona Industrial Commission died Wednesday in Doctor's Hospital. Visitation is tonight, services at 9 a.m. Friday at Green Acres Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Born in Virden NL she came to the Valley 15 years ago from Detroit. Survivors include her mother Albina Wables and several brothers and sisters.

Mary P. Rhodes Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens Rhodes State of Arizona Industrial Commission Virden Detroit Mich N. Monte Vista Albina Wables Michigan Joseph Charles Wables Paul Wables Scottsdale Adeline Lurber Phoenix Agnes Hugill

Gladys A Van Blarcom Dies Aboard Ship Off Argentina

Gladys A. Van Blarcom, 77, of Scottsdale and formerly Massachusetts, died Jan 13 aboard the S S Santa Marina off Buenos Aires. She leaves husband Gilbert and daughters Edith Barrowclough and Nancy Jenkins. Services Saturday at Green Acres Mortuary with entombment there. Memorials to Arizona Lung Association are suggested.

Gladys A. van Blarcom Scottsdale S.S. Santa Marina Buenos Aires Argentina van Blarcom Massachusetts Western Greeters Arizona Boys Community Club N. 68Th St Gilbert Edith Barrowclough Nancy Jenkins

Memorial service for Marie Zellmer in Oshkosh

Marie Zellmer 63 a data processing employee at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital died Tuesday in the hospital. Born in Chicago she moved to the Valley six years ago from Wisconsin. Survivors include sons Jack Gary of Oshkosh and Fond du Lac Wis daughters Mrs Richard N Pearce and Mrs James Bourque of Scottsdale Mrs Joan Kennedy of Houston Ms Katie Wagner of Atlanta and Miss Gale Zellmer of Oshkosh and 14 grandchildren. Friends may call 2 to 9 pm today at Messinger Mortuary Scottsdale services and interment will be in Oshkosh Wisconsin.

Marie Zellmer Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Chicago Zellmer E. Avalon Drive Wisconsin Jack Gary Oshkosh Wis David Fond du Lac Richard N. Pearce James Bourque Scottsdale Joan Kennedy Houston Tex Katie Wagner Atlanta, Ga Gale Zellmer Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd

Daigle Memorial Service Set for George J Daigle

George Joseph Daigle 72 a New Hampshire native and former Jefferson NH postmaster died Wednesday at his home in Phoenix after a 32 year GM Buick Chevrolet dealership career in Berlin NH He resided in the Valley six years Survived by wife Genevieve sons Robert and Paul brother Wilfred and four grandchildren Memorials suggested to charity.

Daigle New Hampshire N. 73Rd St Jefferson, N.H General Motors Buick Chevrolet Berlin N.H Elks and Kiawians Wilfred Boston Mass

Jury to Probe IRS Grand Jury to Hear Top Officials

Treasury Secretary Simon said IRS Commissioner Donald C. Alexander and other senior agency officials will testify before a Washington grand jury next week on an unspecified matter tied to allegations against the tax agency. Investigations have focused on tax audits, Bahamian bank use, and alleged preferential treatment of Congress members, with denials from IRS and involved lawmakers.

Washington Treasury William E. Simon Internal Revenue Service Grand Simon Federal Grand Jury IRS Donald C. Alexander Congress Congressional Justice Department Alexander Joseph M. Montoya New Mexico Democrat Montoya Washington Post Jack Anderson al Ullman D-Ore U.S

Scottsdale candidates call for affordable housing and growth

Independent candidate Jeff Schubert urged Scottsdale to attract young adults and create new moderate priced housing. He cited 1970 75 census declines in household size and argued planners must persuade builders to focus on affordable homes amid better zoning and cooperative city builder relations.

Scottsdale Independent City Council Jeff Schubert Schubert

Carvalho Campaign Focuses on Scottsdale Youth and Housing

Independent candidate Americo Mac Carvalho Jr emphasizes making Scottsdale more liveable for ages 18 to 35 and improving juvenile guidance. He urges closer City Council and School Board cooperation to curb school vandalism and delinquency while acknowledging the need for affordable housing for young families.

Scottsdale Americo ‘Mac’ Carvalho Jr Carvalho

Women’s group backs independent candidate for Scottsdale Council

The Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s Club endorsed independent Jean Black for the Scottsdale City Council. Club president Winifred Hughes said members voted unanimously to back Black, highlighting the group’s aim to advance women in business and public office.

The Scottsdale Business’ and Professional Women’s Club Today Jean Black Scottsdale Black Winifred Hughes Scottsdale Business and Professional Women's Club National Organization

Suit filed in shooting by deputy in Arizona

The father of Dewey Lee Breese, 19, filed a 1.25 million dollar federal court damage suit against the deputy sheriff alleging negligence after Breese was fatally shot by a deputy during a chase in Scottsdale Mesa and Chandler. Maj Joe Love said the shooting was ruled accidental after investigation.

Phoenix Scottsdale Chander Dewey Breese Kansas Dewey Lee Breese U.S. District Court Joe Love Maricopa County

Youth survives 100-foot fall off Camelback Mountain

An 18-year-old Scottsdale youth Robert Mulholland survived a 100-foot fall in Echo Canyon Park and was airlifted by a Phoenix Fire Department helicopter. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with possible concussion and neck fracture after being pulled from a mountain ledge that required the helicopter to balance on a small ledge.

Scottsdale Camelback Mountain Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Russell Mulholland Department of Public Safety Mulholland Echo Canyon Park SMH

State Bank Receiver Named for Heritage Trust Co

Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Rufus Coulter appointed State Superintendent of Banks Richard Koeb as receiver for Heritage Trust Co. The terse order restricts Koeb to filing a petition in federal court in Phoenix and does not specify reasons for the appointment.

Phoenix Richard Koeb Heritage Trust Co Maricopa County Rufus Coulter Koeb

Arizona Senate moves to add SRP to public service clause

Senator Boyd Tenney introduced a resolution to place a constitutional amendment before voters that would include municipal water corporations like Salt River Project in the definition of public service corporations and give the Arizona Corporation Commission authority over SRP rates.

Phoenix Boyd Tenney Prescott Senate Arizona Salt River Project Arizona Corporation Commission SRP Commission

Thousands miss January vehicle registration deadline in Arizona

County assessors in Pima and Maricopa report about 30,000 motorists failed the January registration deadline. Maricopa Assessor Kenneth Kunes says around 20,000 motorists missed the February 2 deadline and face an $8 late fee.

Phoenix Pima Maricopa Kenneth Kunes

Scottsdale High report cards delayed by computer breakdown

About 20,000 Scottsdale School District parents face no Friday distribution as computer problems delay high school report cards. Assistant principal Chuck Racine says cards should reach students Tuesday or Wednesday.

Scottsdale Chuck Racine Scottsdale High School Racine

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