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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1959
Page
1
The mayor urges recognition for the Junior Chamber Parada Del Sol and Rodeo with an estimated 40 000 parade spectators. He lauds law enforcement youths and all who managed traffic and order and salutes the Jaycee Organization for promoting Scottsdale.
At a monthly meeting the Scottsdale Players elected six new board members Lloyd Bell Harvey Shahan Violet Skarecky Loren Gamache Shirley Chartrand and Trudy Hurley. Bell became president Wong vice president Gamache treasurer and Skarecky secretary. Keusel resigned. Joe Esile nominated to the board. Remaining members are Joan Plencner and Joe Wong.
Arizona Public Company manager Chet Smith and Phoenix headquarters crew spent Friday building a parade float with a house patio bar and gas lights. On Saturday as hitching up began horses bolted wrecking the float leaving only a bale of hay and a damaged car though no injuries.
The First Brethren Church will meet at the Scatsdale Community Center for an indefinite period starting January 25. Sunday School begins at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 with Rev. HT Francis Berkshire preaching. Property negotiations at 68th and Roosevelt closed. no building date set. Public invited to attend and contact the pastor at 2102 North 68th Place.
Valley Presbyterian Church on MacDonald Drive hosts a family night on Sunday February 8. The event includes a pot luck supper organized by the church Women’s Association and a screening of North American Neighbors for all ages, with a special film for primary and kindergarten groups.
The Scottsdale Progress notes openings in Scottsdale including The Pink Adobe Restaurant at 74 West Fifth Ave with Fabulous Foods, a Totem Markets at 141 West Indian School Road, and Zip Shoe Repair at 262 South Scottsdale Road.
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