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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

5

Eloy Budget Sets Up Without City Taxes

Eloy Arizona moves toward tax free city operations for 1950 51 after a six column Eloy Enterprise banner reports a budget of 71979 59 with estimated revenues of 61418 80. The town council pledged no city tax and noted $9651 79 in bank funds plus prior receipts totaling 37196 30 and disbursements 27544 51 from December 1949 to July 1950.

Eloy Ariz Tombstone Vince Taylor Eloy Enterprise Thhe

Chamber Meeting Set For Tonight Scotts dale Chamber to plan tourist season

Scotts dale Chamber of Commerce Board meets at 7 30 tonight in Raymond O Mitchells office. First of a three part series to plan fall tourist activities invites merchants and residents to attend and share ideas. President Cliff Carpenter stresses timely committee action to keep up with Valley towns. Mr and Mrs John Sublett hosted two weeks with Mr Hamilton of Hamilton Industries Eagle Rock Calif and Ann Sublett joins them for a California visit.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Raymond O. Mitchell Cliff Carpenter Chamber Valley of the Sun John Sublett Wesley Hamilton Wesley, Jr Kenneth Eagle Rock Calif Hamiton Hamilton Industries Ann Sublett Hamiltons California

Scottsdale Shopping Center Construction Planned at Scottsdale Road

Ray Parrish of Briggs and Parrish architects says construction will begin soon on Scottsdale Investment company’s new shopping center at Scottsdale road and First avenue. The 3000 square foot center, set on a 123 by 135 foot lot, features an open front, glass storefronts, a 14 foot overhang, and a grassed patio with seating. Leases include a ladies shop, photographer, jewelry store, and gift shop. George Arnold and Son of Phoenix are contractors. the center aims for a fall opening.

Scottsdale Road First Avenue Scottsdale Investment Company J. Frank Octigan Philip F. Schneider Scottsdale Ray Parrish Briggs and Parrish Phillip F. Schneider Kennedy’s Shell Station George Arnold and Son of Phoenix Parrish

Al Lindsey Seeks Legislative Post in District 11

Al Lindsey announced his candidacy for Representative of Legislative District No 11 which includes Baltz 1 and 2 precincts and Scottsdale East and West.

al Lindsey Baltz 1 Scottsdale

Chamber Sign Guides Local Groups On Scottsdale Corner

Cliff Carpenter president of the local Chamber of Commerce highlights a new sign at Scottsdale road and Main street. The sign directs to the chamber office lists meeting nights and boards, and includes a blackboard for notices available to local groups through the Chamber office. The sign was built and painted by Carl Daughtry E O Brown and B L Waggener.

Cliff Carpenter Chamber of Commerce Scottsdale Road Main Street Chamber Board of Directors Carpenter Carl Daughtry E. O. Brown and B. L. Waggener

Tag Day Saturday to Benefit Scottsdale High Band

Scottsdale hosts a Tag Day on Saturday July 22 to raise funds for 50 new Western style uniforms for the Scottsdale High School band. The Band Parents Association led by Cecil Raleigh Chester Chatham and Maurice Bradford will operate a sale booth near Earl's Market at Scottsdale Road and Main Street seeking at least 1500 dollars. Gene Hanson the district's longtime band director urged local aid and praised the 50 member unit for fall delivery.

Scottsdale Band Parents Association Cecil Raliegh Chester Chatham Maurice Bradford Earl’s Market Scottsdale Road Main Street Gene Hanson Scottsdale High School Scottsdalians

D H Davis Enters Constable Race in Scottsdale Precinct

Major David H. Davis announces bid for Democratic nomination for Scottsdale precinct constable. After 27 years in the army including World Wars I and II, he retired in 1944 and settled in Maricopa County. He served in the inspector general's office as an undercover agent and liaison between military and civilian police. He holds a Northwestern University police safety certificate and has memberships with Illinois Sheriffs Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, and the local Chamber of Commerce.

Maricopa County Inspector General’s Office Northwestern University Illinois Sheriffs’ Association American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled American Veterans la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux The Chamber of Commerce of

League Leaders Without Sponsor Needs Backing

The Scottsdale B baseball team led by manager Phil Sheridan seeks a sponsor this week. They require uniforms and equipment and plan to play in the tournament. Players include Cruz Medina Richard Corral Gaylord Bradford Manuel Ortega and more.

Scottsdale Phil Sheridan Sheridan Cruz Medina Richard Corral Gaylord Bradford Manuel Ortega Wayner Burkett Harold Massey Ernie Corral George Long Terry Spradling Shelby Copeland Steven Smith John Poer John Reddell

Local Nine Advances In Tournament

Scottsdale Merchants beat Blakelys Service of Phoenix 7 to 2 in Mesa to open the state semi pro tourney. Frankie Rangel pitched nine innings with six hits and six walks, Alowed six strikeouts. Corky Reddell and Herman Schweikart led an 11 hit attack, with Reddell scoring on a passed ball and Schweikart adding a run.

Scottsdale Merchants Blakely Service of Phoenix Mesa Rendezvous Park Frankie Rangel Merchants Corky Reddell Herman Schweikart Scottsdale Reddell Schweikart Scottsdalians

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