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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1959
Page
2
Hoffman of the Bank of Douglas rolled a high 210 game and 543 series in the Women's Bowling League on Monday night. Team standings show Forzanos Furniture Basket House 222 and late entries with 10 14s, while OMT’s Gi. 17s trailing.
The Phoenix Newcomer's Club will meet February 18 at the Arizona Country Club. A luncheon will be served followed by bridge and canasta. Residents and guests are invited. reservations close February 14 by calling committee members R W Liska Dickinson or Nelson Smith.
A panel discussion on the pink bollworm problem will accompany the Arizona Cotton Growers Association Annual Membership Meeting on February 17 at the Westward Ho in Phoenix. Panel includes Dr George Wene and USDA official James Dutton with remarks by Damon W Clarke and Mayor Jack Williams. Governor Paul Fannin attends at lunch. Dr McDonald Horne to speak on the cotton economy. committee reports and officer elections follow.
Scottsdale’s James Horning of Thunderbird Academy is named among 427 students receiving honor awards in the 18th Science Talent Search. The top 10 percent are honored. 40 winners will be invited to Washington for the Science Talent Institute and Westinghouse scholarships totaling 34,250 dollars.
Arizona State University extension division will offer two three credit courses at Scottsdale High School. A audiovisual education workshop runs Feb 2 to May - 7 to 9 40 p.m in room 107, taught by Joel Benedict. Pre flight aeronautics for teachers and playmen meets Thursdays Feb 5 to May - 7 to 9 40 p.m in room 107, taught by Dr Luther Finley. Registration at first class meeting.
Scottsdale Methodist Church hosts a Valentine social for winter visitors and members starting at 1 30 p m The church schedules future events including a Men's Club talk by Skip Wehphal from Mason Iowa on February 17 and a Isaiah study series led by the Women’s Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild beginning February 12 and running Thursdays through March 19.
The Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association will hold its monthly meeting Monday February 16 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. James Beaman home 6616 Jackrabbit Rd Scottsdale. Co-hostesses are Mrs. Carlton Beh Mrs. Kirk Dunbar Mrs. Kearney Galbraith and Mrs. James McShane Visiting Kappa alumnae are invited.
The Phoenix Youth Ballet directed by Ruth Sussman will present Sleeping Beauty at Mesa High School Auditorium on Saturday February 21 at 2 30 p m. The program includes prologue the rechristening of Princess Aurora Act I Aurora’s sixteenth birthday and a 100 year sleep Act II interlude with the Lilac Fairy guiding the Prince to the castle and Aurora’s awakening and Act IIg the wedding with Fairies Diamond and Silver the White Cat Puss in Boots Red Riding Hood and the Wolf Two Ivans Aurora and the Prince and Polish dancers appear.
Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Phi members host a luncheon and fashion show on February 14 at Mountain Shadows Club Camelback Road. Rea and Lea House of Fashion will display all red and white outfits. Mrs. Man Jey Fox welcomes guests and unveils a surprise announcement. Local and out of town attendees include Mrs. Wm. Stro nach Northbrook Ti and Mrs. E. F. Hunt Staten Island. Delegations from XI, Tota and Kappa chapters in Phoenix attend.
Brand Names Foundation lists Scottsdale Photo Shop among finalists in the Brand Name Retailer of the Year contest. Finalists from 49 states plus Canada and Hawaii will present their plans in March before the judging panel. The awards ceremony is set for April 15 at the Waldorf’s Grand Ballroom with over 1500 leaders attending.
The Arizona National Guard Armory hosts a Valentine Day sweetheart ball on February 14 inviting all military personnel to attend in uniform. A 12 piece orchestra and a recording star will perform while the 158th Regimental Combat Team selects a Miss Arizona Army National Guard. Disc jockeys will judge and a Phoenix model will crown the queen. Muster Month observances are noted with Muster Day February 22.
Judith Wade daughter of Mrs. Virginia Wade of Scottsdale has been awarded associate membership in the A Club at Arizona State University for compiling 800 points in the Women's Athletics Association.
The collection by Nelly Don embraces orbiting spring styles. Silks acetate crepe and Everglazed cottons lead a versatile lineup with Fair Weather suits, long range dresses, and youthful shirtdresses. Floral stripes and polka dot prints highlight silk like fabrics with pleated skirts and clever peplums for day to night wear.
Paradise Valley Democratic Woman's Club schedules its second meeting on Tuesday February 17 at the Paradise Racquet Club with luncheon at 12 30. Reservations via WH 1135 or AL 32456 or write to P O Box 354 Seobtotale. At their first gathering 17 members joined.
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