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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
2
Dr. Charles C. Holt will address Kaibab Elementary PTA about the proposed 3.4 million bond for construction and equipment in nine elementary schools and expansions at Sreadia and Scottsdale high schools. Meeting 7:30 p.m. at 5330 N 62nd St. election Feb 26.
State highway officials told garage and service station operators to stick to the exact motor vehicle inspection law on Wednesday night. Timmermans said most complaints from motorists stem from overzealous inspections, mainly headlight adjustments. Officials noted inspectors seek too precise adjustments despite legal variance. No complaints from Scottsdale.
Charles Oliver of 7029 E Virginia and Scottsdale Officer Lamonn Phelps reported three beer bottles, each half full of acid, found in a Phoenix water shutoff valve hole at Lewis Street and 66th Place.
Temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 am are reported. Highs and lows across regions noted with rainfall amounts where available. Forecast details not provided in readable text.
A landscaping artist offered work to Mrs. Gladys Gale Markley of 6427 E Exeter. She consented, rented tools to the artist, who then disappeared with the tools and ail, and work was never started.
Scottsdale Chapter of Sweet Adelines seeks a rehearsal space for 50 plus in Scottsdale area. Meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Navajo Elementary School under Robert Ward with new costumes approved by Hazel Vance. Region 11 competition in Tucson in eight weeks. donations accepted for tax deduction.
Lester Pratt Jr. told police a remote control television card and a gold watch disappeared from his home at 7436 E Minnezowa while he was away. Police said the items were valued at $100.
The board of adjustments approved five subdivision signs for two housing projects including Kaufman and Broad Homes and Parkcrest Advanced Homes. Several variances were denied or extended, including a two by six foot sign for Farmer’s Quality Liquor Store and setbacks for Park Scottsdale homes. New-use permits were granted for gasoline and Shell service stations near Thomas Road and Scottsdale Road, with a pool variance for an apartment building at 1901 North 70th Street.
Police warned two Scottsdale firms about unsecured doors. The Scotts dale Title and Trust rear door was found open at 11 31 p m and James W Walser of 3331 N 61st Pl locked it. The Stahlberg Laboratories door at Scottsdale Medical Center was also found open by officers.
Scout troop plans curb number painting in the Park Scottsdale area Saturday. Scoutmaster Lee Mullen said the project has approval from authorities and any donations will fund equipment for the troop.
Two public sale notices list assets and bulk sale actions. Southwestern Investment Company schedules a 1963 February 16 auction in Phoenix for a 1957 Chrysler four door sedan. Andrew Joseph Diehl plans to sell Chick's Milk Depot assets in Scottsdale for February 26 with buyer Louis Grill.
The Exchange Club of Scottsdale and Valley clubs observe Crime Prevention Week February 11 to 18. A luncheon at Hotel Westward Ho gathered officials from federal state and city law enforcement. Scottsdale leaders Mayor Schrader City Manager Williams and acting Chief Walker attended along with Art Petersen as program chairman.
A Scottsdale resident Albert W. Hecht reported a large boxer dog jumped into his parked automobile and refused to leave. Police called Dr. Elmer Power, who removed the dog to his pound and the vehicle was recovered for Hecht. The dog was later turned over to the county.
The Snow Queen contest at Arizona State College will crown a winner during a dinner and dance Saturday night at the Arizona Snow Bowl. Ten coeds compete for the title in this annual winter carnival event.
Ed Boyle FBI agent in charge of Arizona addresses the Scottsdale Sertoma Club at the Ramada Inn. He explains FBI functions and fingerprint data, notes 2100 prints daily and 161 million on file, urges citizen cooperation, and highlights youth work with the Scottsdale Boys Club and Scout activities.
John H. McCune 78 of 325 W Fourth St died Tuesday at Baptist Hospital of Scottsdale. He was born in Louisiana and was president of the Mercantile Bank there and an Elks Lodge member. Survived by his wife Ruth. Local arrangements by Messinger Mortuary.
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