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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1960

Page

2

Keep Scottsdale Clean Week Urges Litter Reduction

Scottsdale groups led by the Scottsdale Business and Professional Women's club and the Jaycees with the Boys' club promote a Keep Scottsdale Clean week. They urge residents and visitors to use trash receptacles, avoid discarding litter on streets or front lawns, and treat public spaces like guests in a shared town.

Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s Club Jayceen Boys’ Club Sanuk Scottsdale

Water sport zones urged at Arizona lakes

The Scottsdale Sportsmen's Club proposes dedicated areas for different water activities at nearby lakes to reduce conflicts and risks. They call for safety education and respect for watercraft, noting intermingled uses cause irritations and hazards.

Arizona Lakes Aame Sportsmen’s Club of Scottsdale

Medical agents linked to fatal accidental drug poisoning in children

Reports show one third of poisoning deaths come from accidental ingestion of medicines. Data from poison control centers indicate drugs cause most pediatric cases, aspirin and OTC drugs represent about a quarter, with many incidents in children under five. Public education and safety container closures are urged to reduce these accidents.

Cann and Asstitutes Ruwe Poulson Arigna

Parking woes and local sports notes in Scottsdale

A reader laments scarce parking near Paradise Pharmacy and Saha’s, noting frequent circling of blocks. Scottsdale High coverage shifts to Arcadia High with Pat Callaway as new correspondent. Also praised are Red Sox Boosters for keeping players comfortable, while April 6–7 bring American Cancer Society film to Seattdale High School auditorium.

Scottsdale SHS Phil McCombs Pat Callaway Arcadia High School Red Sox Boosters Committee Chamber of Commerce American Cancer Societies Seattsdale High School

Doctor To Make Research Trip To Seven Countries

Dr. Robert P. Watterson of Scottsdale will fly to Japan on the first leg of a five week intercontinental research trip. He has studied cell metabolism and disease chemistry for ten years and will meet colleagues in Japan, India, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, England and Sweden before returning to Scottsdale.

Robert P. Watterson Valley View Road Scottedale Japan Watterson New Delhi India Switzerland Germany Belgium England Sweden Canada Scottsdale

Imported Wines Tested at Safari Hotel Event

Nearly 1,000 attendees gathered Sunday at the Safari Hotel convention center for Arizona’s first imported wines test event staged by Browne Vintners Co Inc of New York and the All American Distributing Co. Officials included Dudley M. Clements Emilio A. Gongales and Dino Bolognese as organizers and managers.

Safari Hotel Convention Center Arizona Browne Vintners Co. Inc New York All American Distributing Company France Germany Italy Denmark Dudley M. Clements Emilio A. Gongales Dino Bolognese Browne Vintners

Scottsdale Chamber extends Carpenter into second term as president

The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce board unanimously re elected Cliff Carpenter for a second term as president. Reverend John McFarlane will preach on the Soul Passion of the Church at Scottsdale First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Announcement also notes Wagon Wheel Radio Shop sale to Byron Walker and new business offices opened by Bud and Marie Swenson.

Stottsdale Progress Seottsdale Chamber of Commerce Cliff Carpenter John McFarlane Scotstdale First Baptist Church H. V Vern) Smith Wagon Wheel North Scottsdale Road Byron Walker

Federal Aid Program Set At Tavan

A PTA program on Federal Aid to Schools will be held at 7:45 p.m. Thursday March 3 in the cafetorium of Tavan Elementary School Scottsdale. Speakers include Rep Arthur Schellenberg and Chauncey Coor. They were recommended by Senator Barry Goldwater and Rep Stewart Udall.

Tavan East Osborn PTA Scottsdale Ingleside Supai Tonto Evnt Arthur Schellenberg Maricopa County Chauncey Coor State Department of Public Instruction U. S Barry Goldwater Stewart Udall

Elks Initiate Large Class at Scottsdale Lodge

Scottsdale Lodge BPOE No. 2148 initiated 88 candidates on February 24, raising local membership to just under 500. Regular lodge meetings occur twice monthly at Valley Ho Hotel Pow Wow room. Seventeen civic projects have begun and Scottsdale Elk’s Day at the Scottsdale Ballpark on March 29 is planned with a large member turnout anticipated.

Scottsdale Lodge B.P.O.B. No. 2148 Valley-Ho Seveen New Lodge Scottsdale

Navy trained Dorothy Ruth Reit completes Bainbridge training

Dorothy Ruth Reit daughter of Mrs. Mary Reit of 4621 North Connally Drive completed nine weeks of basic training at the U S Naval Training Center Bainbridge Maryland.

Dorothy Ruth Reit Mary Reit North Connally Dr U.S. Naval Training Center Bainbridge

Civil Defense PTA Topic At Supai School Meeting

The Civil Defense PTA topic How We Can Help Schools With Civil Defense will be discussed Friday evening February 26. Wil lamn House deputy director of civil defense will speak at 8:00 p.m. in the Supai school music room. F R Beck chairs the Supai civil defense program and urges all parents to attend.

Supat School Willamn House Supai School

Scottsdale Road Traffic Doubled In 12 Months

Scottsdale road traffic has more than doubled in a year with 21,456 vehicles in 24 hours at a counter 800 feet south of Camelback. Town Manager Gordon Allison notes a year ago about 9,000 cars were counted daily, and plans like Monte Vista bridge and two one way links aim to ease congestion. Traffic engineers estimate Scottsdale road capacity at 30,000 cars per day.

Scottsdale Road Camelback Gordon Allison Allison Monte Vista Canal McDowell

YMCA Board Plans Meeting and New Committee Tasks

The Scottsdale YMCA Board meets at 7 30 p m next Tuesday March 1 in the YMCA to hear reports from Don Vanks land study Buck Logan program Jim Hin Y Indian Guides Jim Greene youth in government and Frank Alvey Tri Hi Y A new committees will be appointed to address program and facility demand The Membership Round Up completed recently will be evaluated and recommendations made for next year Dick Houseworth presents the nominating committee report and new officers will be elected.

Scottsdale Dick Houseworth

This is Spain film to be shown at Scottsdale High

Adventurelogue presents This is Spain narrated by Clifford Kamen Friday night at Scottsdale High School. Kamen, a world traveler and travel film producer, profiles Spain from Roman and Moorish architecture to Seville flamenco and the Rock of Gibraltar. Show starts 8 15 with tickets at Scottsvale Photo and Choyce Travel Service.

Clifford Kamen Scottsdale High School Spain Alhambra Granada Andalucia Seville Rock of Gibraltar Scottsvale Photo and Choyce Travel Service

Mission at OLPH Church Seeks Broad Attendees

Redemptorist Fathers Fred Mc Clary and Dwaine Marsh conduct missions at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Scottsdale. They will speak at all Masses Sunday and daily at 6 15 and 8 o clock Masses with 7 30 pm services. Father Eugene Maguire extends a cordial invitation to Catholics and non Catholics to attend the mission.

Fred McClary Dwaine Marsh Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Scottsdale Eugene Maguire

Papago Plaza staff count highlights 77 men 77 women

Ed Lazarus led a head count at Papago Plaza to plan derbies and plumes for Little LuLu Days. Betty Perry appeared on a beauty show and received a premium for permanent waving artistry from Market Hair Fashions. Jake Craig returns from a business trip to Oklahoma City after attending the Anthony Company convention.

Papago Plaza Ed Lazarus A. J. Bays Wee Betty Perry Bonat Betty Margaret Wn Jake Craig CBE Anthony Company Oklahoma City

Scottsdale veterans noted in 14 file continuation

The passage profiles three men: Colonel Shumway, 30, an attorney with Botsford Turner and Roe, born in Phoenix and now in Scottsdale. Weisberger, 46, longtime Scottsdale resident from Phoenix, former freeholders board member and current chair of the Scottsdale Board of Adjustments who runs a realty business. and an unnamed Army retiree in Arizona Sector Headquarters who joined Sperry-Phoenix publications after retiring in January 1959.

Arizona Sperry-Phoenix Shumway Botsford Turner and Roe Phoenix Scottsdale Weisberger Board of Freeholders Scottsdale Board of Adjustments

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