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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1949
Page
7
Scottsdale youths raised about 200 dollars from advance ticket sales for the benefit screening of The Three Musketeers at Tee Bar Tee Theater on January 24. Adult sponsor Vern Butler Jr. commended the organizers for their businesslike effort and said funds will finance a clubhouse building on a suitable lot sought by the group.
Scottsdale High School Beavers prepare for a home game against Mesa high school B team on Friday January 28 with game time at 8:00 p.m. Preliminary at 7:00 p.m. Lions Farrier Walker Me dina Reddell John lead the lineup as the Jayvees face Mesa C in the prelim.
Local residents donated 140 dollars and goods for flood relief in the Navajoa district Sonora Mexico. M Herrera chairman thanked contributors and Mrs Jesus Franco Phoenix who led the statewide drive.
The Outpost in the Arcadia district west of Scottsdale hosts a March of Dimes benefit Saturday night with Mimi performing for donations. An auction of Scottsdale shop items includes a Lloyd Kiva belt, a Mitzi Holmes blouse, a Desert Kilns vase, and a blonde wood coffee table from Western Woodcraft, Inc.
The Scottsdale PTA schedules its regular monthly meeting for 7 30 on Tuesday February 1 at Scottsdale High School auditorium. Founders Day observance led by Mrs Walter Walt chairperson includes a short address by Mrs Cecil Raleigh and a seventh grade student skit. High school room mothers serve as hostesses.
Bob Dillon of the Scotts dale automobile and luggage firm distributed native area stickers built for Ingleside by cowboy artist Bob Petty. The three western style stickers carry the slogan The West's Most Western Town and are now on sale locally.
A gathering of Scottsdale contributors to the 1949 Community Chest is set for Friday January 28 at 7 30 p m in the Scottsdale Grammar School cafeteria. The meeting will elect officers and a nine member board to govern the Chest as an independent body separate from the chamber of commerce.
The Scottsdale grade school displays top twenty five percent students by class with names for 1A and 1B and 1C. Principal Frye explains the Honor Roll motivates improved grades as teachers create displays like Mrs Bonnie Krenek’s mountain scene.
Tempe branch of the Maricopa County Assessor's office will close Saturday at 5 p m not Monday as earlier announced. The office serves Tempe Scottsdale and Kyrene district motorists for 1949 auto license plates. Those who miss Saturday can obtain plates Monday in Phoenix without penalty after a bureau conference.
Approximately 25 members of the Scottsdale Kiwanis club travel to Peoria Thursday January 27 for a roundtable on international relations. Jerry Williams arranges the program featuring Jimmiy Creasman Arizona State College alumni secretary and his foreign relations club. Seldon Windes announces transport with W W Dick and Cecil Raleigh, departing from the high school at 7 p m and meals paid from club treasury.
Tonight at 7:30 the American Legion meets at the Legion home and at 9:30 the P TA Sewing Circle gathers at the Methodist church. Friday includes P TA Study Group at 1 30 in FRIDAY January 28th.
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