Annexation Would Extend Scottsdale Town Limits Two Miles
Scottsdale officials announce annexation of an area two and a half miles south of the Arizona Canal to Camelback Road. Developer John Hall plans 2,200 homes north of Coronado and east of Granite Reef with commercial centers and apartments, as negotiations finalize with the Town of Scottsdale.
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Arizona Canal
Indian Bend
Camelback Road
Scottsdale
John Hall
Hall
Coronado
Granite
MacDonald
Granite Reef
Coronado Antlers
Indian School
Hayden
Jackrabbit Rd
Monte Vista
Invergordon
Art Petersen
Mountain States Telephone Co
Petersen
Camelback Improvement Association
Kaibab School
Scottsdale Promises No Private Patrol Fee for City Residents
Scottsdale officials announce residents inside city limits do not pay for private patrols as a citywide protection measure. Marshal Seidner touts quick response times, radio patrol coverage, and crime statistics while detailing boundaries and upcoming school sites. Annexation talks include Monte Vista to Invergordon and a Camelback district meeting at Kaibab School.
Phoenix sewer fight grips Scottsdale annexation clash
The text describes Phoenix push to extend a sewer line toward Scottsdale, sparking fears of annexation. Art Petersen leads Scottsdale opponents as Mountain States may influence the outcome by joining the anti annexation effort. Citizens contemplate responses from old field days to reclaim the line, with local councilmen under pressure.
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Art Petersen
S6th Street
Lafayette Bird
Bee
Kelley Appointed to Work on International Friendship
Harley Kelley was appointed by M. B. Kimsey Tuesday night to collaborate with the French Consular representative on a project fostering international friendship.
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Harley Kelley
M. B. Kimsey
New Bank of Scottsdale Receives Official Sanction
The Bank of Scottsdale wins state approval to launch a 376 060 project on North Scottsdale Drive near the Kachina Theater. President Thomas J. Sillers, a Montana banker, confirms plans for a modern facility with drive in windows and a large safe, with construction to begin soon. Directors include Don K. ChamPyce bets, Charles M. Diecy, Stanley E. Short, John R. Tomek, and Maddock & Associates.
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Mgnt
Feddeesd Ae
Cottes Shepaigh
State Corporation Commission
James G. Edmiston
Dick Searles
Ozell M. Trasie
Scottedale
Sillers
Paradise Valley
Montana
Bank of
Scottsdale
Don K. Cham- Pyc
Chambers Transfer and ‘Storage Co
Charles M. Diecy
Stanley E. Short
John R. Tomek
Maddock & Associates Engineers, Inc
Sillers and Trask
Town Proposes After School Play Program
Town Council hears a plan by Parks director Clarence Allen and Col. Francis O Keefe for a sit day after school program at Supai Soloma and Scottsdale High School from 4 to 6 pm weekdays with daily 2 to 6 pm Community Center sessions and Saturday mornings. The program targets teens at the high school and younger children at elementary schools with activities in games sports social arts crafts dramatics dancing nature walks hobbies and intellectual groups. Volunteers may join a leadership training program with an estimated cost just under 2000 for four months.
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Clarence Allen
Francis O'Keefe
Scottsdale
Scottsdale High School
Alien
Western Days Queen Named as Parada del Sol Start
Gail Haumofit 18 of Laveen is crowned queen with princesses Jackie Robel and Sandra Bryant for Western Days Parada del Sol events. The Saturday program includes a bank hold-up, cowboy fashion show, square dancing, and a posse ride with kangaroo court.
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First National Bank
Gail Haumofit
Laveen
Jackie Robel
Sandra Bryant
Arizona Bank
Brown and Main St
Kangaroed Court
Hugh Harelson Named News Editor of Progress Scottsdale
Arizona’s top newspaperman of 1959 arrives in Scottsdale to lead the Progress news desk. Harelson, famed for bus truck collision coverage, vows a premier news product for Greater Scottsdale with strong staff oversight and presentation. He will relocate with wife Jan and 4 month old Matt to the new Scottsdale subdivision.
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Hugh Hareleen
Arizona
Scottsdale
Tucson
Hugh Harelson
Progress
Greater
Southwest
Harelson
Arizona Press Club
The
Arizona Wildcat
Bisbee
Bisbee Daily Review
Arizona Republic
Southern Arizona
Republic
Mowry Elected Board Chairman
Leste Mowry was chosen president of the Scottsdale School District Board at the first meeting of the new term. Verte Reese was elected clerk and both will serve as district voting delegates to the Arizona School Board Association meeting in Phoenix January 19 to 21.
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Leste Mowry
Scottsdale
Verte Reese
Arizona School Board Association
Phoenix
Boosters Seek 1001 For 1961 Campaign
One hundred civic boosters will hit the streets next Thursday to recruit new members for the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce. They aim to lift membership from 727 to 1,001 in 1961, beginning with a 7:30 a.m. Valley Breakfast and continuing into dusk.
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Don Chambers
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale
Dolors
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P.O
O. C. Wilson
Wilson
Mesa
Medal
J Jose Hans
Marshal
Ryd. Seidner
Segling
McDowell
Seidner
FBI
van Buren
Scottsdale Road
Miller
Continental
Marshal’s Office
Rural Fire Protection Co
Leidner
Kelley
Bank of Scottsdale
Arnold Siete
Hubert J. McNutt
Josih
Nich
Hallecraft
Parada del Sol
Rotary ‘Club
Kiwanis Club
Oscar Strobel
Petoskey Shops
Paradise Pharmacy
Ramada Inn
Arizona Public Service
Ganzer Realty
Weirich and
Feltman
Press Club
Mowry
Boosters
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