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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

6

Funeral Services For Howard B Ross Thursday Morning

Funeral services for Howard B. Ross, 66, who died Tuesday morning in Tempe, will be held at 9 o clock at the First Methodist church in Tempe. The Rev George A Ross will conduct the rites with interment at Double Butte cemetery. Ross, native of Massachusetts, lived in Tempe nine years and in Arizona since 1912, active in civic and church work and a Mason, Knight Templar, and Shrine member. He is survived by his wife Laula M Ross.

Howard B. Ross Tempe First Methodist Church of George A. Ross Double Butte Ross Massachusetts Masonic Lodge Aurora Lodge Fitchburg Mass Shrine Laula M. Ross Greenfield Worcester Tech University of Arizona Douglas High School Phelps Dodge Corp Florence Scottsdale

John Colwell Names Red Cross Officers

John Colwell announced the Scottsdale Red Cross chapter officers after the resignation of Raymond Mitchell. Appointments include Malcolm White as vice chairman, Mrs Jim Frederick as secretary, and Earl Shipp as treasurer. Committee chairs are Mrs C I Jackson nursing service and Mrs George Ellis water safety. Mrs George Thomas acts as home service chair during Mrs Grace Crews illness.

John Colwell Scottsdale Red Cross Raymond QC Mitchell Malcolm White Jim Frederick Earl Shipp C. I. Jackson George Ellis George Thomas Home Service Committee Grace Crews

Fred Eldean Buys Scottsdale Feed And Seed

Announcement reports the sale of the Scottsdale Feed and Seed store at 320 South Scottsdale Road to Fred Eldean of Paradise Valley. The business will be renamed the Scottsdale Feed and Seed Company and remodeled. Bill Hartley becomes manager. Sam Hershman left for Prescott, expected back Friday.

Scottsdale South Scottsdale Road W. S. Winsor Fred Eldean Paradise Valley Eldean Bill Hartley Sam Hershman Prescott

Driving license tests set for Scottsdale July 24

Examiners from the Arizona Highway Department will conduct written and driving tests at the Justice of the Peace office on South Scottsdale Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Judge Ben Fox announced. Vehicles must be properly equipped and in safe condition to be tested. Regulations explain license expiration dates under the 1951 three year rule. Continued on Page Four.

Scottsdale Justice of the Peace South Scottsdale Road Ben Fox Arizona Highway Department Fox Arizona Mae Lenaee

Justice Court In Scottsdale Sees Increased Activity

Justice of the Peace Judge Ben Fox reports Scottsdale's justice court ahead of last year with six months of 1951 showing 470 cases and fines totaling 4 597 88 dollars versus 183 cases and 1 436 dollars in 1950. The rise is mainly from traffic violations and two 125 dollar fines for drunk and reckless driving were collected this past week.

Scottsdale The Justice of the Peace Ben Fox Fox

Methodist Building Group Meets Tonite

The Building and Plans committee of the Scotsdale Methodist church will meet tonight in Wesley hall at 8:00 p m July 19.

Methodist Building Group Scotsdale Methodist Church Wesley Hall

Police Court Fines $200 In First Week

Alvin Brown of the City of Phoenix Water Department urged Scottsdalians to conserve water as reserves fall. He cautioned no immediate shortage, noted low levels west of Scottsdale, and asked residents to fix taps, limit lawn sprinkling, and avoid washing cars. Water supply shifted from Verde River to two local wells after Scottsdale pumps were taken over by Phoenix.

Alvin Brown City of Phoenix Water Department Scottsdalians Brown Scottsdale Verde River Scottsdale Water Company Phoenix

Scottsdale Names Interim Officials Amid Fines Rush

Town of Scottsdale appoints Town Magistrate Ben Fox and Town Marshal Kenneth Caswell on July 10 to serve temporarily while ordinances and salaries are drafted. First week income from police court fines totals 16 dollars with four traffic violations and a $125 drunk and reckless driving penalty. Justice court reports three cases for driving without owner permission, including a 90 day jail term in lieu of a fine.

Fox Fox and Caswell Central Arizona Light and Power Company Justice Court Scottsdale Justice of the Peace

Bernard Engholm Receives High Honor at Caltech

Bernard A. Engholm Jr., son of James Beattie Jr., earned Honor Standing for scholastic excellence at California Institute of Technology. A Western Reserve Academy graduate, he is a physics major in the junior class, vice-president of the YMCA, president of Beavers, co-editor of the Caltech yearbook, and managing editor of the campus newspaper.

Pasadena Calif Bernard A. Engholm, Jr James Beattie, Jr California Institute of Technology Ernest Swift Western Reserve Academy Hudson Ohio Engholm Y.M.C.A Beavers Caltech

Calendar of Meetings and Tests This Week

Today 2 00 to 4 00 p m PTA library Thunderbird Housing Project 5 30 p m American Legion baseball Scottsdale Grammar school field Baseball Scottsdale High school field Monday July 28 7 00 p m Kiwanis club Out post Tuesday July 24 9 00 a m 3 00 p m Drivers license tests Justice of Peace office

PTA Thunderbird Housing Project American Legion Scottsdale Grammar Scottsdale High School Kiwanis Club Outpost Justice of Peace Office

Legion Baseballers Win Tuesday Tilts

In Tempe on Tuesday the Scottsdale Tempe American Legion Junior league saw two local wins. Johnny Maas Peterson Shipp led the C team 4 to 2 over Nevitt s of Tempe while Skipper Dick s Tee Bar Tee beat Tempe Coordinating Council 14 to 4.

Scottsdale- Tempe American Legion Tempe Johnny Maas Peterson Shipp Nevitt's W. W Tempe Coordinating Council Tempe Eps Scottsdale Grammar School Peterson-Shipp Selleh’s Kps Nevitts Scottsdale

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Howard Ross Red Cross Orrin Pfc Larry Pollard Detroit Kenneth C. Caswell Bernard Engholm Legion Baseballers
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