Scottsdale Daily Progress Bids Farewell to Weekly
A Scottsdale convention marks the last issue of the Scottsdale Daily Progress Weekly. Notables at Safari Hotel include Supervisor Barney Burns, Deke Koppes, Reg Manning, Wes Bolin, ASU's G Homer Durhath, and local officials. The paper vows to defend free speech and sacred facts while pledging to carry on as a daily.
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Safari Hotel
Convention Center
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Barney Burns
D. W
Deke) Koppes
The
Arizonian
Scottsdale
Reg Manning
Arizona Republic
Wes Bolin
G. Homer Durhath
ASU
C. C. Wilson
Mort Kimsey
Dick Searles
Robert McNutt
Don Reese
Charles Rowan
Maricopa
Charles Bernstein
Arizona Supreme Court
Charles Miller
Maritopa
John L. Ashe
Publicc
Yours Truly
Volan
Scottsdale Baily Progress
Maricopa County Trade Area Directory Planned by Scottsdale Progress
The Scottsdale Progress announces a free trade area directory for all of Maricopa County. Distribution targets homes apartments ranches and business places in Phoenix Mesa Tempe Glendale Peoria and all county communities. It will include top features of city and telephone directories plus other references used daily.
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Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Parade draws 65000 in weekend Scottsdale shows
A weekend parade drew about 65 000 spectators up 15 000 from last year with over 700 at the dance and more than 16000 paid at the rodeo. Civic floats led by Scottsdale Business and Professional Women won top honors, while the Arizona Bank float and other entries earned trophies for best floats and bands.
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Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s
St. John’s ' School
Indiana
Phoenix
Parada
Gail Haumont
Roy Giappini
Dale Smith
Central
Aris
Red Dog Saloon
Scottadale Progress Receives Notable Growth Claim
Fragmentary text notes remarkable growth over 10 years in population and receipts, mentions new identity and vision, with perplexing phrasing about weekly distribution and progress of a local publication.
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Scottadale
Scottsdale Beaver Band to Perform Public Concert
The Scottsdale Beaver Band presents a Monday evening concert at 8 p.m. in Scottsdale High School auditorium under director Hugené Hanson. A twelve-number program spans varied moods with corner solos by Kathy Jones on Ecstasy and Bria Schweickardt on Concertina.
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Scottsdale Beaver Band
Scottsdale High School
Hugené Hanson
Kathy Jones
Bria Schweickardt
Mothers March Receipts Near Five Thousand Mark in 1961 Drive
With 33 of 35 districts reported, Mothers March totals reached 4697.91 as co chairs Mrs. Robert Woody and Mrs. William Hibner release results. Walter S. Gray of Dickson Electronics says mail in gifts total 380 and coin collectors will close week end. Last year net was 3143.68 with coin 148 and mail in receipts.
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Robert Woody
William Hibner
Walter S. Gray
Dickson Electronics
Scottydale
Gray
Mesdames
Orville Gilman
Sid McCue
Gifford Runyon
James Dwight
Donald Hedden
George Zuverink
Gerald Boxell
Melvin Covington
Kerney Walker
Spring training outlook for Boston Red Sox 1951
The article notes pitchers catchers rookies and coaches arriving for spring training led by Mike Higgens Rudy York and Sal Maglie with Ted Williams joining as batting instructor after a 21 year major league career. Exibition games begin March 11 in Mesa against the Chicago Cubs with a 10 game home slate including March 17 versus the Los Angeles Angels on Old Timer's Day in Scotts Day Stadium.
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Mike “Pinkey” Higgens
Rudy York
Sal Maglié
Safari Hotel
Mesa
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Angels
Angels
Scottsday Stadium
Town OKays Street Plan
Town Council approves a gas tax hike of one to three cents per gallon to raise about $80 000 annually for road work. Phoenix Glendale Wickenburg and Mesa also approve with nine towns debating. Legislation is not yet before the state legislature. Scottsdale funds street work mainly through improvement district assessments.
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Phoenix
Glendale
Wickenburg
Mesa
Sam Lanford
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Town Attorney Geo e Song Resigns
Geo e Song resigns as full time Town Attorney of Scottsdale effective Feb 28 after one year in office. He cites pressure of private practice. Song had been paid $500 monthly plus expenses. he previously acted as town manager for three months after Gordon Allison’s departure.
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Geo E Song
Scottsdale
Phil Messinger
Song
Long
James Dwight
Gerald Raby
East Camelback Road
Gordon Allison
Robert J. McNutt
Papago Plaza Chooses Daily Progress As Ad Medium
Papago Plaza Shopping Center will use Scottsdale Daily Progress as its primary advertising medium. The announcement came at a Papago Plaza Merchants Association meeting led by Dick Auxier. Merchants praised the Progress as their most successful advertising tool and outlined a crash program against shoplifting and bad checks. A plaza watch system will be tested with recruited regular customers. The association backed repealing the state inventory tax, led by committee head C F Dusty Fhostles.
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Papago Plaza
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Papago Plaza Merchants Association
Dick Auxier
Firestone Store
Merchants Association
C. F
Dusty) Fhostles
Plaza
Town Council approves and rejects development plans this week
The Town Council approved a tract containing 264 formes but rejected a tentative Cox Heights plat east of Hay dén for not meeting lot size standards. A Villa Monterey unit west of Miller Road was tabled for study. Enforcement of Western styling design changes was discussed. A redesign of the 7-11 Market north Scottsdale road was approved after the original plan was followed during construction.
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Cox Heights
Haydén
Villa Monterey
Butler Homes
Miller Road
Rancho Vista Dr
Board of Architecture
Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale Annexes Two and Half Acre Tract
The town of Scottsdale annexed a two and a half acre tract on the east side of Monte Vista north of Thomas Road by ordinance Tuesday night.
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Monte Vista
Thomas Road
Scottsdale
Fire Damages Central Block Home in Phoenix
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 4837 Sparkling Lane Scottsdale area near West Pasadena Phoenix. A. W. McComly of 400 West Pasadena built the home. I Wayne King noted orchestra sader nearby witnessed flames ro collapse roof. Seven trucks and 22 men fought the fire until dawn destroying roof living areas while exterior walls remained intact.
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A. W. McComly
Pasadena
Phoenix
Wayne King
Orchestra Sader
Calle
Scottsdale
Tesp
Scotty. Camp
Swede May Hold Clues to Cavalliere Ranch Death
Sheriff investigators pressed for help from a man nicknamed Swede who was last seen with John J. Warbington the Cavalliere Ranch caretaker. Warbington, 66, drowned Jan 23 in Verde River near his home. coroner’s jury urged continued inquiry amid missing hat and jacket and doubts of accidental death.
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Swede
John J. Warbington
Cavalliere
Scottsdale
Warbington
Verde River
Open House Held for Scottsdale Medical Center Wing Dedication
An open house will be held tomorrow from 4 to 8 p.m. at the new wing of Scottsdale Medical Center located at 218 East Stetson Drive. The two story addition houses four office suites and doubles the center size with design by Wyatt and Martin and construction by Tintary Construction Company. Center staff will greet guests.
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Scottsdale Medical Center
East Stetson Dr
Wyatt and Martin
Tintary Construction Company
Center
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