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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1969
Page
8
Ellen Gordon of 08 N 66th Pl will spend six months painting sheepherders in New Zealand on an Occidental fellowship. She is one of eight students to receive the grant to study abroad.
Weston W. Wilson of 8416 East Rancho Vista was commissioned by the US Army recently. He is a geologist.
Miss Mary Newman, a Gerard High School graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs J Kevini Newman of 7202 N Mockingbird, attends the University of the Americas in Mexico City. The university hosts about 2000 students from over 40 nations offering cultural and intellectual courses.
Ray Morehead of Mesa is titled DeMolay ad visor of the year for Arizona. He chairs Paradise Valley Chapter of DeMolay sponsored by the Scottsdale Shrine Club. Jeffery Tate of Scottsdale is a 1966 graduate and member of University of Redlands Concert Band. William Jones of Phoenix joins Science-Research Associates Hundred Per Cent Club in New Orleans meeting.
Cynthia Eyring daughter of Dr and Mrs LeRoy Eyring of 6995 E Jackrabbit Rd is a 1968 national winner in the National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards. She attends Saguaro High.
Six seniors from Scottsdale high schools were among 400 Arizona high school students receiving scholarships from the University of Arizona. The awards highlight UA's continued support for regional education initiatives and student achievement across the state.
Scottsdale council will tour Cuernavaca and Alamos from Feb 21 to 24 to assess a possible sister city. Mayor Bud Tims declines the trip, while City Manager Bill Donaldson and General Services Director Don Skousen accompany the group for a day and a half in each city. Only one city may be chosen. Scottsdale has no sister city currently.
Scottsdale youths from Kachina and Tavan Elementary collect essays and posters for PTA competitions. Winners named by grade levels will receive gift certificates. Honor mentions noted. Founders Day dinner set for Feb. 27 at Arcadia High School. Heart screening program planned March 5 at Kachina under Arizona Heart Association sponsorship.
A Scottsdale woman, Imelda Sosnowski, 42, was slightly injured in a two car crash near Scottsdale High. Police said she attempted a U turn across Indian School Road and struck a vehicle driven by Henry Guthrie, 29, of Northland Drive. Sosnowski was cited for failure to yield.
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