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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1960
Page
2
A writer laments that U.S. Senators and Representatives miss state events due to heavy federal duties. He argues Congress grew too large, pulling lawmakers away from home, while also noting non governmental duties burdening officials. He calls for change to restore balance.
The Scottsdale Progress chronicles its growth from a 1949 Tempe founded weekly to a 48 page Decade of Progress edition by 1959. It announces a new plant at 222 Ball Park Plaza and plans for a daily edition to better serve the community. The publisher pledges honesty and responsibility, aiming to reflect Scottsdale’s development while balancing sensationalism and accuracy.
Chauncey Killian 42 of Citrus and Orange pleads not guilty in Scottsdale Magistrate Court to drunk driving drunk and disorderly and no license. Released on 300 bond. trial set for 10 a.m. January 25. Arrest at 3:29 a.m. January 17 at First Ave and Scottsdale Road.
A 1950 Scottsdale Progress reprint notes Jeanie Sue Smith born January 11 1950 to Mr and Mrs John Smith Roy D Anderson resigns from First Baptist Scotts dale to join Bel Aire Baptist Hawthorne CA Raymond Mitchell heads Scottsdale Chamber nominating committee Aviation tech James F Kistner stationed at Barker Point Hawaii Deseret Park cactus club meeting January 26 Miss Julie Winsor crowned Gleaner Girl at Scottsdale High Formation of local cactus enthusiasts Desert Botanical Garden Papago Park W. W. Dick named District 5 chair Arizona Oratorical contest president entries announced
The Father Novatus Council No 1 invites Catholic men and families to an open house on Tuesday January 26 at 8 p.m. at the old church First and Down with a first degree initiation to follow. Members will attend 8 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Tempe on Jan 31 and a dance with Padre Kino council on Feb 20 at Phoenix Women's Club tickets 3 dollars per couple.
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Scottsdale met January 13 in the Western Savings Hospitality Room. Dick Leidner of the Scottsdale Marshal's Office gave a safety talk for pedestrians and motorists, followed by Bob Clark of the Maricopa Sheriff's Office with an audio safety film. Safety handouts were distributed. Dr H Dean Cage spoke on vision development and efficiency for children and adults.
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