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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
4
Orlin Waas announces ASU will convert a surplus army barracks into a temporary student union. The building will open in late January with a lounge dance floor game room study room and snack bar as a full time manager and student assistants are hired.
A financial note explains the unusual boost in value for U S Savings Bonds where an investment of three dollars yields four dollars in return. The piece highlights the higher effective yield for buyers and outlines how the inverted ratio operates within the bond program.
The Scottsdale school report credits editor Nancy Hearne and assistant editor Ann Sublett with a roster of reporters led by Philip Chandler Virginia Jackson Harvey Smith Anna Fay Francis Pat Palmer Norma Willmoth Buddy Coleman Nancy Riley Alice Walters James Ellis Jerry Butler Sharon Vietmeier Barbara Bean and Robert Miller. Copy readers La Wanda Chapman and Delores Enos. Mrs Norma Lee Steliner sponsor.
The Seventh A class hosted a Christmas party dance in the school cafeteria with two more seventh grade dances planned. Scottsdale Grammar’s A C and D teams competed in the Christmas tournament at Alhambra, earning honorable mentions for Ernest Valenzuela John Reddell and Everett Spradling. winners included Glendale and Alhambra in various classes.
O. W. Cooper president and Dr. Oscar Sussman chairman announce the 1949 membership drive of the Arizona Public Health Association. The non profit group seeks Arizona residents for affiliation and is affiliated with the American Public Health Association. Applications to Mrs. Helen Rotthaus secretary at the state capitol building Phoenix.
Mrs Clyde P Neary left Scottsdale January 3 for Los Angeles to select a stock of new spring fashions for Neary's East West fashions and plans to return by week’s end. Mrs Ralph Andrews of Reedsport Oregon is visiting at the Sullivan home. the two women are sisters.
Major and Mrs. W. H. Smith completed arrangements to buy a home on Osborn road and will settle in Scottsdale. Major Smith recently retired after 33 years of active duty in the United States Army. The couple say they are pleased with the community and look forward to years here.
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