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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1950
Page
11
The junior class sponsors three plays this year with casts from speech, radio, and study halls. Plays run March 15 16 17 with proceeds for the junior-senior banquet. District and state meets run March 10 and March 31 with a Scottsdale winner to receive ten dollars in an Honor Assembly.
Charleen Lewis eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lewis celebrated her birthday Saturday afternoon at their home. Attendants included Shirley Jean and Bobby Lewis Carlton Connie Walker Sharon Wood Frieda Lynch Sharon and Rita Scherer Ann Brown and Bill Pennington Also present were Mrs R Zimmerman Mrs Ralph Pennington and Mrs Marion Lewis First prize went to Rita Scherer for pinning a tail on the donkey Ice cream and cake were served.
A community choir under Methodist and Baptist pastors will present an Easter oratorio titled From Olive to Calvary on Good Friday. Mrs. Mary Gandy will direct the Baptist choir and the rehearsals begin Wednesday January 25 at 8 30 p m at the Baptist church. All interested in singing are invited to join the effort.
The Sun Valley Baptist Layman’s Association met Monday night January 16 at Scottsdale Baptist Church with Russell Kafer, president presiding. Guy Mixter of Scottsdale High School faculty spoke on a religious survey he recently conducted among high school students. Special music was provided by Harvey Smith and Fred Mathis on the novachord and cornet.
About 90 people attended and enjoyed refreshments of pie and ice cream. Mrs. Al Frederick left Sunday for Rochester Minnesota to visit her husband undergoing treatment at the Mayo Clinic and is reported to be improving. Mrs. J G Stevenson of Glendale Arizona visits in the home of her son F E Stevenson and family. Mr and Mrs C Walker visit Banning and Los Angeles California with relatives.
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