Six Scottsdale Markets Plan Wednesday Siesta in Summer
Six Scottsdale grocers announced a summer schedule with midday Wednesday closings from July through August. Markets will shut at 1 p m and reopen the next morning starting July 14, 1930, with Andersons L and B Earl s J Chew Grocer Shufflebager s Walker s among participants.
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Scottsdale
Mar
Anderson’s
L and B
Earl’s
J. Chew
Grocer
Shufflebager’s
Walker’s
Legion Junior Tournament Opens In Mesa July Dates
East Central District Legion Junior Class A tourney games are set for Mesa July 14 to 16. Tempe faces Florence at Rendezvous Park and Tempe meets Casa Grande at Evergreen Park while Scottsdale plays Globe-Miami at Tempe High. A loser’s bracket game follows at 4:30 at Tempe High, with winners to meet in the Hayden Tempe and Mesa-Florence winners at Rendezvous Park.
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Mesa
Joe Selleh
Tempe
Florence
Rendezvous Park
Casa Grande Vie
Evergreen Park
Scottsdale
Globe-Miami
Hayden~Tempe
Mesa-Florence
Tempe Wins Volleyball Clash After Ground Delay
The Methodist Youth Fellowship hosted Tempe at Scottsdale due to wet grounds from irrigation. Tempe defeated MYF 2 games to 1 in the volleyball contest and combined meeting.
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MYF
Tempe
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Scottsdale
Evening Youth Sports Schedule and Club Meetings
Tonight at 745 p m softball the Scottsdale All Stars face Phalanx Fraternity on the high school diamond. Friday July 8 two games at 630 p m and 830 p m baseball boys league and Scotts dale Westerners versus Tempe Debs softball. Saturday July 9 9 p m dance sponsored by Catholic Church in the high school gym. Monday July 11 730 p m boys club meeting in the clubrooms and Kiwanis meeting at Vic n Eddies Cafe. Tuesday July 12 745 p m softball on the high school diamond.
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Scottsdale
Phalanx Fraternity
Scottsdale Westerners
Tempe Debs
Catholic Church
Kiwanis Club
Vic ’N Eddies
Postal Receipts Rise 23 Percent for Scottsdale FY
Scottsdale post office records show a 23 percent increase in fiscal year receipts ending June 30, 1948. Postmaster A. H. Adams announced total annual receipts of 32,647.99 dollars versus 26,513.01 dollars the prior year, a gain of 6,134.98. The final quarter also rose 11 percent with 6,457.48 dollars in 1949 compared to 5,736.23 in 1948.
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Scottsdale
A. H. Adams
Softball Games Set Thursday Friday in Scottsdale
The Phalanx Fraternity and potent Phoenix nine face Summer Program All-Stars in Scottsdale tonight as All-Stars seek their first win after Thursday loss to Allison Steel. Friday features Scottsdale Westerners girls nine vs Tempe Debts in Family Night. boys game at 6 30 followed by girls at 8 30.
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Phalanx
Phoenix Softball Nine
Scottsdale
Allison Steel
Phoenix
Scottsdale Westerners
Girls Nine
Everett Babcock
Westerners
Tempe
Court delays ruling on Scottsdale fire district case
Maricopa County Superior Court postponed the decision on Scottsdale Volunteer Fire Company elections to July 14. Judge Dudley W. Windes will preside as rival factions seek a settlement beyond a one week delay. Malcolm White fire chief election faction remains in dispute.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Volunteer Fire Company
Maricopa County
Dudley W. Windes
Malcom White
Reduction Of Fire District Sought In Letter To Board
Taxpayer E H Christensen asked the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to shrink the Scottsdale Fire District to the Scottsdale town area. He argued the department should serve only the Scottsdale area. Supervisors took no action on the request, risking a three sided fire district dispute.
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E. H. Christensen
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Scottsdale
Christensen
Dan Norton Home Fire Threatens Ranch Stables Near Squaw Peak
Fire damaged only the stables at Dan Norton’s ranch near Squaw Peak after an ember fell into dry hay. Norton and neighbors including George Blake and Alexander Sandy Laird noticed the blaze around 9:30 p.m. and quickly used a garden hose to extinguish it, leaving damage described as slight.
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Dan Norton
Squaw Peak
Norton
George Blake
Alexander
Sandy) Laird
Meeting Cancelled Over Official Department Status
Malcolm White chief of one of Scottsdale's fire departments announced that the July 8 meeting was canceled due to no decision on which department is the official district unit. The cancellation stems from uncertainty over which department serves as the official entity.
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Malcolm White
Scottsdale
White
Fire district names new fire chief and officials
Attorneys G W Shute and Orme Lewis represent property holders seeking to block Board of Supervisors from acting on the original certificate. Judge Windes will rule on making the order permanent. A second certificate lists Ralph Boots Smith as fire chief, with Vernon Walker as secretary treasurer and 24 volunteer firefighters elected at a June 28 district meeting.
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G. W. Shute
Phoenix
Orme Lewis
Board of Supervisors
Windes
Ralph
Boots) Smith
Smith
Vernon Walker
Nine Enrolled In Sun Valley Red Cross Life Saving Class
Nine students joined a Red Cross life saving class at Sun Valley Pool. Instructor Gail Strandquist said the group met yesterday and will meet again today and on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday for the next two weeks. Participants include Doyle Roscoe George Scherer Mack Lathrop Karen Potter Sharon Vietmeier Ed Ferrell Bob Shugars Hugh Massey and Arthur Adams.
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Red Cross
Sun Valley
Gail Strandquist
Doyle Roscoe
George Scherer
Mack Lathrop
Karen Potter
Sharon Vietmeier
Ed Ferrell
Bob Shugars
Hugh Massey
Arthur Adams
Donts of borrowing the neighbor’s paper moral tale
An unknown source narrates a cautionary yarn where a stingy man sends his boy to borrow a newspaper. A chain of mishaps follows including bees, fence barbs, a cow, a churn spill, and a elopement, ending with the moral dont borrow the neighbor's paper.
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U.S.A
Legion
Boftball
Judge Windes
Publisher’s Auxiliary
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