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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
1
March of Dimes urges urgent support from January 14 to 31 to combat infantile paralysis. Polio cases in 1948 threaten a historical high as about 100,000 children have been affected in six years. The campaign funds care, treatment, and research toward prevention and cure.
The notice lists services at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Brown with an 8:30 a.m. Sunday Mass, First Saturday Confession, and Friday Stations at 6:45 p.m.
Sunday schedule lists 9 40 a m Sunday school 11 30 a m morning worship 6 30 p m BYF junior and senior groups 7 30 p m evening worship Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week Bible study
The Rev George A Niccum pastor announces revival meetings at the Assembly of God church starting January 2 and running through January 16 with Evangelist Winston Miller conducting nightly services except Mondays and Saturdays. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Christ Ambassadors at 6 30 p m and evangelistic services at 7 30 p m. Try Scottsdale stores first.
Rev Leslie J Ross leads Sunday school at 9 40 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m on the main and Marshall streets church program.
The 1949 calendar shows five double holidays for workers and storekeepers, plus several other observed holidays. Key dates include New Year’s weekend January 1–2, Memorial Day May on Monday, July 4 on Monday, Labor Day September on the first Monday, Christmas December 25–26 with December 26 a Monday, and Armistice Day November 11 on Friday. Washington’s Birthday February 22 is a Tuesday, Thanksgiving November’s fourth Thursday on the 24th, Arbor Day first Friday in February in Southern Arizona, and observances like Admission Day February 14 and Columbus Day October 12 noted as legal holidays.
Mrs. Mary Highfell and Mrs. J. MacDonald with daughter, after visiting Theodore White, returned to their California homes on Wednesday evening.
A church notices a sermon titled The Value of An Anniversary Observance followed by youth fellowships at 6 30 p m and 7 00 p m respectively. The schedule highlights both Intermediate and Senior Youth groups meeting in the evening.
A 3:00 p.m. worship service warning the public to be careful as the life you save may be your own.
Maine is described as the leading potato growing state in a regional agricultural summary. The report highlights Maine's prominent role in potato production.
Poultry flourishes in the state while its fisheries rank second in value in New England, highlighting the region's growing agricultural and maritime sectors.
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