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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

3

Opening set for Abbeys and House of Jewels in Scottsdale

Scottsdale readers learn two new shops, House of Jewels and Abbeys Outdoors Outfitters, will open Monday in the Matlock building on West Main. House of Jewels, run by Thomas H. Coxe, offers silver gems ceramics and watches. Abbex’s offers men and women's apparel and sporting gear. The two firms hail from Michigan and club with F A Bar Jewellers in Traverse City. A mass meeting on February 2 urges support for the Central Arizona Project to secure Arizona’s water future.

Scottsdale House of Jewels Abbey’s Matlock Building West Main Street Thomas H. Coxe Mackinac Island Charlevoix Mich Coxe F. A. Bar, Jewelers Traverse City Abbey's Joe Abbex Michigan Abbex Arizona Washington Central Arizona Project Association Goodrich Building Phoenix

State agency finds no fraud in Glenn Oil funds decision

The commission chair Wilson T. Wright announced that Glenn Oil Company funds were continued from page one after expenditures of 175000 dollars, far above the original estimate of 55000 dollars, and that no evidences of fraud were found in the proceedings before the state agency.

Wilson T. Wright Commission

Methodist Church Grows With Scottsdale Community

The church notes debt payments continued from 1943 under Pastor R Eugene Wood. A nursery and kitchen addition was completed in spring 1948. Rev. Lesle J. Ross has led since 1946 and reports over 400 members joined the church in 25 years as the Scottsdale area expands its population and programs.

R Eugene Wood Lesle J. Ross Scottsdale Methodist Church

Kiwani Anns Hold Meeting At Mrs Frye Home

The Kiwani Anns conducted their regular business meeting at the home of Mrs. Women Frye on Monday night January 17. By laws were presented and approved at the session.

V. Frye Kiwani Anns Women Frye

Local families visit in Colorado and Prescott this week

Mr H J Dossey of Dove Creek Colorado visited with Mr and Mrs Clyde Dossey and family and Mr and Mrs Walter Walt and family a few days this week. Mr and Bill Chatham and Mr and Mrs Alvin Brown and family visited Mr and Mrs Frank Jennings and Mr and Mrs Worth Hearne while in Prescott Sunday.

H. J. Dossey Dove Creek Colorado Clyde Dossey Walter Walt Bill Chatham Alvin Brown Frank Jennings Worth Hearne Prescott

Walter Walt Returns Home After Minor Hospital Operation

Walter Walt came home from Tempe Hospital on Tuesday after a minor operation and is reported to be getting along fine.

Walter Walt Tempe Hospital

Thanking Scottsdale Helpers After Home Fire Rescue

The Earl Shipps expresses gratitude to Scottsdale residents who helped save furniture from a house fire last week. The note thanks the community for the aiding hand during the emergency.

Scottsdale Earl Shipps

PTA Library Opens At Grammar School

The Parent Teachers Association library at the grammar school opened for the season on its first day last Tuesday and will be open today from 12 30 to 2 30 pm. Visitors include Mr and Mrs D V Treat Mr and Mrs Dave Schatz and daughter Miss Pauline Schatz of North Dakota planning to move to Arizona. Mr and Mrs Glen Peterson and son with Miss Hazel Farrell of Scottsdale were joined by Mr and Mrs R F Beck of Phoenix on a trip to Prescott Sunday.

Parent-Teachers. Association D. V. Treat Dave Schatz Pauline Schatz North Dakota Arizona Glen Peterson Hazel Farrell Scottsdale R. F. Beck Phoenix Frescott

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