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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1953
Page
2
A quiz asks five questions: Is there such a thing as absolute zero and who rode four Kentucky Derby winners. It also asks how many Miss America winners since 1940 have been blonde, which state is the Sooner State, and the name of the world’s largest encyclopedia.
Kenneth Apsey and wife June, with children Judy Jimmy and Geraldine, are the new owners of Frontier Self Service Laundry at 9246 South Scottsdale Road and plan to reside in Scottsdale. The note also recalls the 1903 start of farm demonstration work that led to the Agricultural Extension Service.
The Camelback Inn in Arizona entertained notable guests such as Ben Hibbs of the Saturday Evening Post and Sara Churchill, daughter of Britain's prime minister. She praised the hotel and its western charm, noting plans to invite Prime Minister Churchill and promising continued top service and fine dining. Reservations available by phone.
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