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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

2

Methodist Church Opens New Building in Scottsdale

The Scottsdale Methodist congregation began in 1923 with Rev. P. M. Bell coming from California. Organized January 1924 with nineteen charter members, five still active, others moved or died. The red brick church on Main and Marshall opened October 1929 after buying the site and housing the congregation in a store for five years. First service held October 27 1929.

Chester Chatham W. R. McGaugh Main and Marshall Sims McGaugh

Final rites held for Suzan Eliza Hardaway in Phoenix

Suzan Eliza Hardaway 81 of Phoenix died January 6. Final rites were held Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the Palms chapel Grimshaw Mortuary with graveside services at 11:30 a.m. in Coolidge Cemetery. Rev. Leslie J. Ross officiated. Survived by a son Albert of Scottsdale.

Palms Chapel Grimshaw Suzan Eliza Hardaway Coolidge Leslie J. Ross Scottsdale Methodist Church Albert Scottsdale

Mrs Perkins Hosts Tuesday Bridge Party At Home

Mrs Perkins entertained at a two table bridge party Tuesday January 4 at her home. Guests included Mesdames Stanley Portalski Robert Lewis Theodore White Al Welba July Sanders William Burkett and Miss Jane Perkins.

Fred Perkins Mesdames Stanley Portalski Robert Lewis Theodore White al Welba July Sanders William Burkett Jane Perkins

Social notes from Globe and Tempe gatherings

Mr and Mrs Leslie J Ross and Mrs Hugh Lormor of Tempe attended a dinner and meeting of the Southside Book club in Globe on Monday January 10. Mr and Mrs Jack Crews and son were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Thomas Jr and family.

Leslie J. Ross Hugh Lormor Tempe Southside Book Club Globe Jack Crews George Thomas, Jr

PTA Library Reopens Tuesday in Scottsdale

Scottsdale parents announce PTA library reopens Tuesday and runs through winter with a larger book selection. Borrowers may check out five books for two weeks. Open 12 30 to 4 30 Tuesdays and 12 30 to 2 30 Thursdays. Public invited.

Scottsdale Cleaners Expands Service With New Route

Scottsdale Cleaners starts a pick up and delivery dry cleaning route this week in Scottsdale. Glen Riley leads the operation using a 1937 Ford panel truck with a scheduled timetable and window cards for customers. Trade lines show popular demand and on call special service available by inquiry.

Scottsdale Scottsdale Cleaners Glen Riley

Beavers Split Weekend Games With Southside Opponents

Beavers from Scottsdale High split a weekend set against Gilbert Tigers and Chandler High. They defeated Gilbert 37 to 31 on Friday and fell to Chandler 29 to 21 on Saturday. Beaver Jayvees also lost heartbreakers in the preliminary games each night.

Scottsdale High School Beaver Gilbert Tigers Chandler High Herman Schweikart Beaver Jayvees

Brookses Honored by Granddaughter at Dinner

Granddaughter hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. G. Brooks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Brooks. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kenton Scott and their daughters and the Lutes couple.

Mrs. G. Brooks Jerry Lutes Gabe Brooks Lutes Brooks Kenton Scott

Scottsdale Boys Organize Youth Club With Merchant Help

Scottsdale fathers and 37 local boys formed the Scottsdale Boys club at Thunderbird Homes with Vern Butler Jr. as financial secretary. Temporary officers include David Croom president Bill Cavin VP Jim Walker secretary and Butler Jr. as financial secretary. Meetings set Mondays and Wednesdays with a snack bar and teen employment goals. Local merchants donate food and equipment and plan to fund the operation. a Dads club will assist. Membership requires high school age and a $1 fee.

Thunderbird Homes Vern Butler, Jr Scottsdale Vern Butler Regullar Farl Shipp Earls Market Boys’ Club Earl's Scottsdale Road Shirley Brown Scottsdale Pharmacy

Kiwanis Observance Set in Scottsdale Weeklong Event

The Kiwanis club of Scottsdale marks Kiwanis International 34th anniversary during January 16 to 22 with a program at 7 30 p m January 17 in the high school home economics room. Seldon C Windes president notes plans are done. A message from Kiwanis International president J Belmont Mosser will be read and Warren Austin will introduce a Central Arizona Project representative who will show a movie and discuss Arizona water efforts.

Kiwanis Club Scottsdale Kiwanis International Seldon C. Windes J. Belmont Mosser St. Marys Warren Austin Central Arizona Arizona

Mrs Robert Lewis Hosts Four Table Dessert Bridge Party

Mrs Robert Lewis hosted a four table dessert bridge party at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames Yount Dick Trese sini White Windes Fredericks Kimsey Fredericks Ral eigh Whiting Graves Gibson Perkins Sanders and Miss Jane Perkins. Winners were Mesdames Yount Kimsey and Al Fredericks. Also listed are a fishing trip group to Rocky Point Mex and visiting Texas resident Clinton Eubanks planning to move to Arizona with family to join him later.

Robert Lewis Mesdames Robert Yount W. W. Dick Joe Tresesini Theodore White Seldon Windes Jim Fredericks William Kimsey al Fredericks Cecil Raleigh Anne Whiting Mary Graves Mae Gibson Fred Perkins Judy Sanders Jane Perkins Mesdames Yount Kimsey Clinton Eubanks Stinnett Texas Lloyd Eubanks Lavon Eubanks Arizona

Scottsdale Woman Heads to Los Angeles Visit

Mrs J H Adams of Scottsdale travels with Mr and Mrs Charles Place and their daughter from Scottsdale to Los Angeles for a two week visit. They stop in San Diego overnight to visit Mrs Adams daughter and son in law Jack Pax and their children.

J. H. Adams Scottsdale Charles Place Los Angeles

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Methodist Church Suzan Hardaway Mrs. Perkins PTA Beavers Scotty’s Acetylene E. G. Scott & Son Barry Engholm Charles Mieg Clyde Lathrop Wilson Mack Lathrop Rocky Point Mex Sunnyslope Phoenix Frederick Scottsdale RD Camelback and Tatum Roads Jim Tillet Mexico City Guatemala Ruth W. Bickson Walker Beauty Shop Pauline Fosdick Mgr Vndian
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