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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

2

New Guest Resort In Scottsdale Praised At Preview

Guests praised Rancho Vista Bonita during a barbecue and pre opening inspection. The resort sits 14 miles north of Scottsdale in the Mc Dowell mountains with western themed cottages offering privacy and desert views. Family meals will be served in the home ranch building and at a stone barbecue pit with a sun deck nearby. Horseback riding golf bikini and sun enjoyments plus occasional square dances are planned.

Rancho Vista Bonita Scottsdale McDowell Mountains

Cancer Course In Phoenix Attracts Scottsdale Attendees

Several Scottsdalians plan to attend the State Training school of the Arizona division American Cancer society in Phoenix at Trinity cathedral February 9 10 and 11. Attending from Scottsdale are Joseph Wright of the Methodist church Mrs G B Flaccus of the P TA Mrs B V Treat of the Maricopa County Council of P TA and Mrs Emily T Chase a newcomer to Scottsdale.

Arizona American Cancer Sasciety Phoenix Trinity Cathedral Scottsdale Joseph Wright Methodist Church G. B. Flaccus P-Ta B. V. Treat Maricopa County

Weekend Calendar of Events for February in Scottsdale

A historical listing shows a Saturday schedule with a noon Rodeo Parade downtown, 2:00 pm Scottsdale Rodeo, 8:00 pm SHS Beavers vs Phoenix Indians basketball, and 9:00 pm Auxiliary Western Dance at Legion Hall. Sunday notes Lincoln's birthday with a noon Legion barbecue at the rodeo grounds. Events continue Monday and Tuesday with local clubs and a chamber election near the high school and marina.

Beavers Phoenix Indians Legion Hall Lincoln Legion Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce, Election

Baptist Council Names Pulpit Committee

The First Baptist church advisory council named a pulpit committee to secure an interim pastor and recommend a permanent candidate. Members listed: C. Walker as chairman Rus Kafer as secretary AMivs MED Brown Mrs M M Ross and Rev V A Van derhoof.

The First Baptist Church C. Walker Rus Kafer Amivs. Med. Brown M. M. Ross V. A. Vanderhoof

Prescott Shop Opens as Mrs. Chase Leads Local Efforts

The C. and C. Shop recently opened in Prescott with Mrs. Chase heavily involved in community activities over several years helping the town’s development and local initiatives.

1950 Horse Rodeo Opens Saturday in Scottsdale

The event features Pop, Mom, Allen and Joyce in specialty acts, clown Frank Chitwood, Whirley Gig, and musical guests the Westernaires quartet and Mariachis. The parade starts noon Saturday through downtown Scottsdale to the rodeo grounds. Officials include parade chair Cliff Carpenter and judge Paul Carney with secretaries Mrs. Shoe maker and Mrs. Mortensen.

Pop Mom Allen Joyce Frankie Chitwood Whirley Scottsdale Rodeo Cliff Carpenter American Legion Gil Traveler KOY Phoenix Dick Gilbert KTYL Mesa Herman Moore Paul Carney John Shoemaker Apache Junction Delbert Mortensen Les Larson Tom Coxe T. P. Grovener R. D. Searles Larry Ives McCormick Ranch

Parent-Teachers Meet Held At Scottsdale High

The Scottsdale Parent-Teacher association met Tuesday in the high school auditorium for its regular monthly session. Proceedings included remarks by Bishop Jared John and a tribute to Mrs. Albert Hardaway, memory of the late publicity chair. A nominating committee was named for upcoming officer elections.

Scottsdale Cora Machell Jared John Louise Boechinger Albert Hardaway Hardaway Leslie J. Ross Methodist Church Cleve Sumimitt Ellen Cooke Lolita Hayes Leslie Smith

Desert Lodge Wedding Unites Davies and Healy

Simple ceremonies at Desert Lodge joined Miss Lottie Davies of Beverly Hills and Palm Springs with William J. Healy of Hollywood and New York in marriage. Justice E H Richardson presided. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Allen G Murphey of Scottsdale.

Desert Lodge Lottie Davies Beverly Hills Palm Springs William J. Healy Hollywood New York

Thoroughbred Boxthorn Sire Owned by Bliss Flaccus

Will be made by Boxthorn a thoroughbred sire owned by Mr and Mrs Bliss Flaccus and associated breeders plan a public offering or breeding rights event.

Boxthorn Bliss Flaccus

Navajo Shop Presents Special Award at Stock Horse Class

The Navajo shop will present a special award for the work ling stock horse class, recognizing notable performance and contribution during the event.

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