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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
1
Prescott Frontier Days kicks off June 30 with a Western dance at the Faller Dame arena near the Prescott highway. The Yavapai Cowbelles and Prescott Jaycees organize the event to raise funds for the Arizona Boys Ranch. Proceeds fund ranch work as the pageant crowns queen candidates in the dance and related festivities.
A draft charter outlines council election by popular vote through May 1952, council selection of a mayor, and hiring of a clerk and police officer. Proposals include street lights paving street cleaning garbage collection city hall fire station fire truck police car with radio and more.
Residents are urged to submit ideas on curbs sidewalks storm drains and a sewage system and to form volunteer groups such as a police car radio club or a city park club. The committee will wind down after the new council takes office and thanks residents for their input.
A corrected report states David Corze formerly ran a local real estate office and remains confined at home. Gooze has greatly recovered from illness and is temporarily operating his realty office from his Phoenix home.
Fishermen in the Scottsdale area were active last week with both legal and illegal pursuits. Ben Fox says two persons paid fines in Justice Court for fish and game violations, two for disturbing the peace, and four others for traffic violations.
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