Boy Scouts Cubs End Observance With Honor Court
The Cubs and Boy Scouts of Pack and Troop 101 at the Methodist church closed Boy Scout Week with a packed Court of Honor and Pack meeting. 92 awards and advancements were acknowledged as 68 boys and 18 adults were listed in the two units. Courtney Smith received the troop’s second charter. Kenneth Leatherwood became the new pack chairman. Russell Kafer and Teddy White joined as new Scouts. 14 new Cubs were inducted.
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Cubs
Boy Scouts
Methodist Church
John Korb
Camelback District
Courtney Smith
Kenneth Leatherwood
Russell Kafer
Teddy White
Catholic Club Benefit Dinner and Street Carnival
The Catholic club of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church sponsors a benefit Spanish dinner and street carnival at the church from 12 noon to 7 p m on Saturday February 12. Pablo Chavarria and his string orchestra will serenade local business houses and shoppers in the afternoon. Sponsored by Los Olivos Tavern the event features old Spanish music and invites public attendance.
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Catholic Club of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Pablo Chavarria
Los Olivos
Fire Destroys Home of Denver Fields in Scottsdale
Scottsdale experiences its second major fire in a month as a Monday night blaze at the Denver Fields home on School Avenue and Main Street levelled the structure owned by Jim Hansen. Witnesses included Mr and Mrs Fields and their children. Firefighters and a fog machine limited spread to nearby houses. No serious injuries reported. Cause suspected as defective wiring or an overheated stove.
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Denver Fields
Scottsdale
School Avenue
Main Street
Jim Hansen
Rural Fire Department
Fields
Scottsdale Style Parade Benefits March of Dimes Drive
Eight local shops sponsor a Scottsdale Shop's Style Parade at the Tee Bar Tee theater Friday night February 18 to aid the March of Dimes drive. The event features fashion previews by local boutiques with noted commentators ushers and intermission accordion entertainment. Proceeds support the March of Dimes campaign.
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Scottsdale
Tee Bar Tee
March of Dimes Drive
Jarone
la Tiendecita
Lloyd Kiva
Mitzi Holmes
Neary
Ranchera Fashions
Saba’s
Swick’s
Kitty Brandt
Fern Lipps
Mela Armstrong
Charlotte Ogden
Evan Fontanne
Jarone van Sickle
Troy Brown
Betty Blake
Nancy Octigan
Dress Western for Scottsdale Horse Rodeo Weekend
The Chamber of Commerce asks participants to dress in Western attire for the Scottsdale Horse Rodeo events. They request adding flavor to Scottsdale known as The West's Most Western Town and to keep up the festive Western ambiance for the weekend.
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Scottsdale
Chamber of Commerce
Community events and gatherings schedule
A multi day list of local meetings and events including Chamber of Commerce at Grammar School cafeteria, VFW and Legion auxiliary meetings, SHS basketball, horse rodeo events on Scottsdale and Camelback roads, a Spanish Dinner and Carnival at the Catholic church, American Legion barbecue, Kiwanis and Kiwianis Anns meetings, and Scottsdale Music Club at the high school through February 15.
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Kiwanis Club
High School
Kiwani Anns
Merrill Westfall
Final Rites For Mrs. Emma Mieg Held Wednesday
Final rites for 71 year old Mrs. Emma Mieg were held at 10 a m Wednesday at Memory chapel Phoenix with Rev Leslie J Ross of Scottsdale Methodist church officiating Cremation followed at Greenwood Memorial Park She died Monday morning at her son Charles E Miegs home after a long illness Born in Basel Switzerland she came to the United States in 1922 and to Arizona four years ago Survived by two sons Charles E of Scottsdale and John R of Amherst Massachusetts and five grandchildren
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Emma Mieg
Memory Chapel
A. L. .Moore & Sons
Phoenix
Leslie J. Ross
Scottsdale Methodist Church
Greenwood Memorial Park
Basel
Switzerland
Emanuel Mieg
Arizona
Scottsdale
Salt River Valley
Charles E
John R
Amlhurst
Mass
Scottsdale Horse Rodeo Opens With Midday Parade In Town
A two day Scottsdale Horse Rodeo festival begins with a noon Saturday parade through downtown Scottsdale. Parade forms at the Walker building and proceeds north to Camelback and Irvine roads venue. Dick Griffith and Bob Calem headline entertainment across both days with local acts and a barbecue announced by the American Legion on Sunday.
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Joyce and
Allen Robinson
Scottsdale Horse Rodeo
West
Scottsdale
Chamber of Commerce
Walker
Scottsdale Road
Camelback
Ivergorden Roads
Bob Calem
Pinky Gist
Mickey
Freckles
Allen
Joyce Robinson
Dude Wranglers
J. Howard Pyle
Radio
KTAR
Sipe-Peterson Post
American Legion
SHS Beavers Ready for Gilbert Tigers Friday Night
Scottsdale High School Beavers, buoyed by a recent win, prepare to host Gilbert on Friday with all regulars expected back after six weeks of illness. Coach Jiggs Hardt may name starters Friday after adjusting guards and centers, with a Jayvee game to precede the 8 pm main event.
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Peoria
Jiggs Hardt
Scottsdale High School
Beaver
Gilbert High Five
Phoenix
Beavers
Hardt
Bracamonte
Herman Schweikart
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Catholic Club
Joan Dull
Bondina Stevenson
Joan Palmer
Betty Coleman
Katherine Pastorini
Joe di Angelo
Don Kaylor
Carol Snell
Bob Dillon
D. T. Norton
Grace Carlson
Alexander Laird
Marjorie Brigham
Ann Drew
Mona Munch
Joan Engholm
Helen Drake
Jack Deeter
VFW
Anthony Conforte
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
SHS
Gilbert Tigers
Catholic Church
Camelback Road
Invergordon
Dick Griffith
SHS Beavers
Phoenix Indians
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