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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1948
Page
6
Phoenix Arthur Harless announces Pauline Bates Brown as state co chair for his Arizona governorship campaign. She joins Lawrence Mehren as a key party solidifier as Harless readies his first major Tucson speech on Friday night July 9.
Mr and Mrs William Duncan arrived back here last week following a vacation trip to Mississippi.
Sunday schedule at Brown Rev. C Marvin Andersen M A Pastor lists services: Sunday School 9 40 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship 6 45 p m Gospel Hour 7 45 p m Mid week Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m.
The notice lists Methodist Pastor Leslie J. Ross leading a Sunday service with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School session. The item notes the church program timing and the pastor’s name for parishioners.
Bishop Jarad John leads services at Scottsdale High School with Sunday School at 10 00 a m and the Sacrament Meeting at 7 30 p m all in one church day marked by Latter Day Saints activities in the community.
Congressman Richard F. Harless announced from Washington that he will run for governor of Arizona subject to the September primaries. The telegraph message said petitions are circulating and a formal platform will be issued soon, ending speculation about his entry.
Arizona State College officials announce Summer Session offerings in Commerce Department. Social Security and Payroll, two units, taught by Prof. George Sheppard, meets five days a week 7 to 7 55 a m. Two more courses added Com 281 Sales Administration and Com 285 Advertising Copy Writing with Robert V. Zacher as instructor.
Mrs George Moore and her daughter were due to arrive at their home here from California after a vacation. The item urges readers to help prevent forest fires.
Assembly of God services led by Rev. George A. Niccum include Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Christ Ambassadors at 6 30 p m Evangelistic Services at 7 30 p m and Mid week Service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help hosts visiting Pastor Rev. James Mulvilhill. Sunday mass at 8 30 am. First Saturday confession. Friday stations at 6 45 pm.
The text notes Harless, a three term Washington veteran and former Maricopa County attorney, plans to return to Arizona to campaign after duties in Washington end. With the 18th Legislature creating two congressional districts, Harless and Rep John R. Murdock both hail from Maricopa. Indications point to six to eight Democrats seeking the governor nomination in September.
Robert E. Zimmerman of Scottsdale and Verna Hoffman of Phoenix united in a formal wedding at St. Agnes church on Wednesday June 30. The bride is the daughter of Louis Hoffman of Kyrene and the groom the son of a Scotts dale family. They honeymoon at Olney Springs Colorado and plan to return by July 15.
Spontaneous combustion blamed for a fire that hit a large stack of freshly baled alfalfa hay at Tovrea's on East Washington. Nearly 500 tons valued at $35 per ton were stored. officials expect the blaze to burn for some time with total losses around $17,000.
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