Beavers and Wranglers Vie In Weekend Basketball Slate
Scottsdale Beavers host Wickenburg Wranglers in a return league matchup Friday at 8 with junior games at 7. Tolleson Tigers visit Saturday night also at 8, after 7 o’clock junior games, as Beavers seek to snap an eight game Wranglers streak and Tolleson aims to test a balanced edge.
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Scottsdale High School
Beavers
Wickenburg
Tolleson High School
Jayvee
Wranglers
Buckeye
Tolleson
Chandler Wolves
Water Fight for Arizona Becomes Statewide Issue
Henry Arline argues water from the Colorado River is vital for Arizona and warns of major losses if the Central Arizona Project fails. The Central Arizona Project Association seeks funding and support, with a Tempe Kyrene Scottsdale chapter forming at a February 2 mass meeting in Tempe Grammar School Cosner Auditorium.
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Colorado River
Arizona
Central Arizona
Tempe-Kyrene-Scottsdale
Association
Cosner
Tempe Grammar School
Tempe
Scottsdale
Kiwanis Club Hears Address On Water
Scottsdale Kiwanis members attend an address by Andy Stein of the Central Arizona Project about Arizona water, with color slides and commentary. A statewide CAP fund campaign is planned. Next week may feature a joint meeting with Peoria on January 27 with a program on international relations.
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Scottsdale
Warren Austin
Stein
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Peoria
Jimmy Creasman
Arizona State College
Kiwanis
Special Program Sunday to Observe 25th Anniversary of Methodist Church
Scottsdale observes 25 years of Methodism with a full day program at Scottsdale Methodist Church on Sunday January 23. The schedule includes Holy Communion at 11:00 led by Rev Leslie J Ross and Rev Frank Toothaker, a basket dinner at noon, an Anniversary Service at 2:30 with a Bell Memorial Altar Window presentation and remarks by Rev Toothaker, and a 7:30 motion picture service featuring My Name is Han. The day honors charter members and former pastors, notes growth from 19 members in a store to 220 worshippers in the present church built in 1928, with later additions under Orman Roberts.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Methodist Church
Leslie J. Ross
Frank Toothaker
Toothaker
Arizona
W. J. Sims
FE. C. Wood
Phoenix
Han
Methodist Youth Fund
Scottsdale Road
Main Street
Marshall Avenue
Orman Roberts
49 License Plate Deadline Approaches in Tempe
Scottsdale motorists have until January 31 to obtain their 1949 license plates without penalty. After that date the $3.50 fee doubles. A Maricopa County Assessor branch operates at Tempe City Hall for faster service, with seating provided if waiting.
Glenn Oil Company Cleared By Probe In Arizona
The Arizona Corporation Commission ended hearings on January 18 and lifted a prohibition on stock sales by Glenn Oil. It rejected stockholders requests to place the firm in receivership after charges of mismanagement and irregularities. The probe began after a test-well shutdown at Paradise Valley.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
Glenn Oil Company
Paradise Valley
Farm Bureau Meeting Open Calendar Night
TONIGHT 7 30 p m Farm Bureau meeting Grammar School cafeteria FRIDAY January 21 8:00 p m SHS Basketball Beavers vs Wickenburg High School gym SATURDAY January 22 8:00 p m SHS Basketball Beavers vs Tolleson High School gym 9 00 p m Scottsdale Squares dance High School auditorium SUNDAY January 23 Methodist Church 25th Anniversary Observance WEDNESDAY January 26 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary meeting Legion home
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Farm Bureau
Beavers
Wickenburg
SHS
Tolleson
Scottsdale
High School
Griffith to Appear at Scottsdale Horse Rodeo
Dick Griffith world famous trick rider will perform both days at the Scottsdale Horse Rodeo. He appears Saturday and Sunday with his Roman Jump and a 30 foot leap over a Buick. J Howard Pyle KTAR and Bob Calen confirm the act. The event runs February 12 and 13 at Camelback and Invergorden roads.
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Dick Griffith
Scottsdale
Griffith
Denver
Colo
George Blake
J. Howard Pyle
KTAR
Bob Calen
Pyle
Calen
Camelback
Invergorden Roads
Schools Join Dimes Crusade in Scottsdale
Mrs. Carol Snell urges Scottsdale students to fill March of Dimes school cards and return them promptly. She praises cooperation of schools and teachers, notes rising costs and polio threat, and asks for 50 percent more contributions during January 14 31 after four new polio cases in Maricopa County.
Scottsdale Chamber Names Nominating Committee Minutes
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce appointed Walter Donn and Wesley Segner with Alexander Laird to a nominating committee for February officer elections. The group discussed a local community advertising project, approved it, and sent details to the executive committee. The meeting also covered the Horse Rodeo progress and street sign erection plans.
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Walter Donn
Wesley Segner
Alexander
Sandy) Laird
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Bob Yount
Executive Committee
Alexander Laird
Vern Butler, Jr
Bill
Cavin
Boy’s Club
Butler
Chamber
George Blake
W. B. Matlock
Legion Auxiliary Sets Special Meet For Anna Balsz Visit
The Scottsdale American Legion Auxiliary calls a special business meeting for Wednesday January 26 at 7 30 p m in honor of visiting official Mrs Anna Balsz of Yuma Arizona.
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Scottsdale American Legion Auxiliary
Anna Balsz
Yuma
Arizona
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Tolleson Five
Jiggs Hardt
Steve Farrier
Jim Walker
Bob Medina
Neil John
LeRoy Reddell
al Bracamonte
Herman Schweikart
Jayvees
Fight For
Henry Arline
Central Arizona Project Association
Arizona Businessmen, Farmers, and
Kyrene
Kiwanis Club
Probe
Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Legion Home
Dimes
Carol Snell
National Foundation For
Legion Auxiliary
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