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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1953

Page

5

U S Geophysical oil survey gear in Scottsdale area

The U S Geophysical survey equipment cost over 40000 dollars over 17 years and is currently in Scottsdale for a short stay. An office is set up in Willmath Insurance. Floyd K. Humphrey, operator, and a technical scientist helped develop the instrument using sonic wave reflection to detect water sands.

U. S. Geophysical Oil Survey Scottsdale Willmath Insurance Office Floyd K. Humphrey

Desert word salad reflects quirky notes on honey eggs oranges and locals

The column gleans odd facts about world honey production and American egg consumption, then pivots to language notes on orange etymology. It cites Navy bulletins and local social tidbits, mentioning the Sombrero Playhouse opening with Billie Burke, back stage club perks, a surprise baby shower for Mia Tiorne, and various Arizona social figures and travel.

Orenge Aaranja Naranja Ar. Naranj Per Honolulu Star Bulletin Bulletin Board Navy LSSL Pearl Harbor Sombrero Playhouse Billie Burke Mother Bettina Rubicam Mabel Weirich Mia Mabel Mrs. Olson Ruth Melin Cloats Ruth Nogales Las Vegas Arizona Maggie Harry Wetzel E. T. Palmers Gray Madisons Pauls Luhrs Wirt Thelma Field Dan Norton Jong

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