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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1976

Page

2

Paradise Valley plans greenbelt rules for Indian Bend Wash

Paradise Valley planning commission tentatively approves a greenbelt development ordinance for the town portion of the Indian Bend Wash. The 5-1 vote includes dissent from William Simon who warns against piecemeal development and questions completion of the Coe and Van Loo flood report.

Chris Shuey Paradise Valley Indian Bend Wash Planning and Zoning Commission William Simon Wash Commission William Fulton Charlie Atkinson Atkinson Coe and van Loo Simon Army Corps of Engineers van Loo

SCC Approves 100000 Cost Increase for Arts Center

Scottsdale Community College wins board approval for a new 8000 square foot performing arts center built by Deem Construction on a 1.2 million bid. Costs rise due to material prices, delaying opening to October at the earliest after nine bids and a potential saving in a second bidding round.

Scottsdale Community College Maricopa County Community College Board Deem Construction Co C.B. Smith Smith Glendale Mesa Community Colleges Phoenix Community College

Council approves elderly center zoning near 68th Street

City council approved conditional zoning and a use permit for an elderly care center on 5.8 acres south of Scottsdale Village near 68th Street and Thomas Road. The project includes 120 minimal care units and 60 beds, contingent on a certificate of need from the Central Arizona Health Systems Agency after planning commission recommendations.

68Th Street Thomas Road Scottsdale Village Central Arizona Health Systems Agency Planning Commission

Lemonade bus to visit City Hall

The Lemonade Special Phoenix Transit bus will arrive at City Hall at 2 30 p.m. Thursday as part of a promotional campaign to boost ridership. Ten buses will serve lemonade to passengers during the hot summer days with coolers offering half pints on board. A company representative will outline new services to city officials.

City Hall Phoenix Transit

Police officer gives birth in patrol car en route to hospital

Tucson AP reports officer Elaine Hedtke, working at police headquarters, went into labor on July 5 and gave birth to a boy after being driven to a hospital. The pregnancy led to a desk assignment earlier.

Tucson Elaine Hedtke Hedtke

Dentists Push District Board on School Sweets Rules

The District School Board will study guidelines to curb candy and ice cream sales in elementary schools at dentists requests. President Mitchell Vavich said any action would be guidelines for principals on sale of sweets and use as rewards.

Tucson Mitchell Vavich

Arizona Supreme Court declines bid to halt delays in fair trials

The state Supreme Court will not hear a request to block further postponements of trials for former and current Arizona State Fair officials. Delays were granted after defense attorney John J. Flynn, who represents former fair director James Jones charged with forgery bribery and grand theft, cited other trials.

Phoenix State Supreme Court Arizona State Fair John J. Flynn Flynn Fair James Jones

Two Men Shot in South Phoenix Park Fatality Reported

In a south Phoenix park a passing car opened fire injuring two men. Walter Manning, 21, died at a Phoenix hospital from a back wound. Jackie Wood, 20, remained in serious but stable condition with a chest wound.

Phoenix Phoenix Park Walter Manning Phoenix Hospital Jackie Wood

Cave fire in Rampart Cave menaces Shasta sloth dung

Grand Canyon Park Service crews use helicopters to haul water for firefighting in Rampart Cave where an archeologically valuable dung supply from the extinct Shasta sloth is burning. Assistant chief ranger Dick McLaren says air-starving the fire has failed.

Grand Canyon

Escaped convict recaptured in Tucson

A convict who escaped from Pima County Hospital Sunday was recaptured today in downtown Tucson after police received a tip. Another man was arrested on suspicion of harboring a fugitive. Thomas A. Seaman, 23, a forger held at Pima County Jail, was seized at a downtown residence by officers.

Tucson Pima County Thomas A. Seaman

Obituary of Rev. Richard P. Carter 74

Rev. Richard Phillip Carter 74 associate minister and interim pastor of Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church of Christ died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Andover Massachusetts he came to the Valley from Suffield Connecticut living at 5110 North 45th Place Phoenix. He was a Dartmouth College Hartford Theological Seminary graduate and taught at Dartmouth and served churches in Greenfield New Hampshire and Suffield Connecticut. He was Navy chaplain in World War II and later president of the Deering Foundation. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth sons George M. and R Phillip daughter Joan Applegate nine grandchildren and siblings. Memorial services and arrangements by Messinger Mortuary & Chapel.

Richard Phillip Carter Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church of Christ Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Andover Mass Carter Suffield, Conn N. 45Th Place Phoenix Andover Academy Dartmouth College Hartford Theological Seminary Greenfield N.H Suffield Elizabeth George M New Jersey R. Phillip Nova Scotia Joan Applegate Haartz

Louis B. Smith Dies in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital

Louis Bree Smith 59 former Thorofare Markets president in Pennsylvania died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Washington DC he moved to the Valley a year ago from Pittsburgh living at 7613 E Plaza Dr. WWII veteran and former IDL Inc. executive. Survived by son Gray Zinsser Plainfield Vermont daughter Susan Lynn Smith Miller Madison Wisconsin sister and stepmother Betty Louise Smith Scottsdale. Private services will be held in Messinger Mortuary.

Louis Bree Smith Thorofare Markets Pennsylvania Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Washington, D.C Mr. Smith Pittsburgh E. Plaza Drive IDL, Inc Lillian Gray Zinsser Plainfield Vermont Susan Lynn Smith Miller Madison Wis Betty Louise Smith Scottsdale Messinger Mortuary & Chapel

Margaret Losey Dies at 62 on Salt River Reservation

Margaret Losey age 62 died Monday at her home on the Salt River Indian Reservation. Visitation is at 7 p.m. Friday at the family home on Thomas and Alman School Roads. Services are at 8 p.m. Saturday at Lehi Fire Baptize Holiness Church. Survivors include daughters Jane West Shirley Schurz Lolita sons Marvin and Delmar 24 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Camelback Sunset Chapel handled arrangements.

Margaret Losey Salt River Indian Reservation Thomas and Alman School Roads Lehi Baptize Holiness Church

Anselmo Lucero Dies at 66 After 30 Years with Salt River Project

Anselmo Lucero 66 a Salt River Project troubleshooter for 30 years died Monday at Maricopa County Hospital. He lived at 7711 E Kimsey Lane born in Guadalupe and was a member of St Daniel's Church. Survived by sons Alfredo and Pete of Scottsdale and brother Juan of Scottsdale. Rosary at 7 p.m. Friday and mass at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St Daniel's Church. Interment in Guadalupe. Green Acres Mortuary arranging.

Anselmo Lucero Salt River Project Maricopa County Hospital Mr. Lucero E. Kimsey Lane Guadalupe St. Daniel’s Catholic Church Catalina Alfredo Pete Scottsdale Juan Rosary E. Latham St Green Acres Mortuary

Political roundup: Morehouse to run against Harris for county superintendent

The 14 year veteran teacher Morehouse announced he will seek the Republican nomination to oppose incumbent Richard Harris for Maricopa County School Superintendent. He vows to emphasize local district control and broad educational negotiations beyond salaries. Harris, a 1968 appointee, touts traditional methods and data processing to handle rising workloads. The piece also notes other local political comments on budgets, securities division reorganization costs, and tax-free bonds debates.

Robert B. Morehouse Richard Harris Maricopa County Morehouse Republican Party National Council of Urban Education’ Associations North Central Phoenix Optimist Club Harris Washington Henry Bobbe Maricopa

State and Universal Waste Control Reach Antitrust Accord

Arizona attorney general's antitrust division announces a settlement with Universal Waste Control the largest Phoenix trash hauler amid alleged price fixing with Parks and Sons and Advance DB Disposal. Universal to pay 15000 and GM Klimoski 2500 plus a restriction on stock transfers.

Phoenix Antitrust Universal Waste Control Maricopa County Universal, Parks and Sons Intermountain Inc Advance DB Disposal Kenneth Reed Parks and Sons of Advance Universal Reed Joseph E. Klimoski Universal General Attorney General Attorney General’s Office Parks and Sons and Advance Parks and Sons

Youth Hospitalized After Hayden Road Motorcycle Crash

An 18 year old Scottsdale youth Michael W. Carmody was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a motorcycle crash on Hayden Road. He was a passenger on a bike driven by 21 year old Robert E. Duerr who wore a helmet. Carmody did not. Duerr was treated and released. police cited intoxication and took a blood sample.

Scottsdale Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Hayden Road Michael W. Carmody E. McDowell Rd Carmody Robert E. Duerr Duerr

Nucleus Club to Hear Dem Senate Hopefuls

Three Democratic Senate hopefuls Dennis DeConcini Carolyn Warner and Wade Church will speak at a noon Nucleus Club luncheon at the Adams Hotel Phoenix DeConcini a former Pima County Attorney Warner State Superintendent of Public Instruction and Church former Arizona Attorney General attend in a primary race context.

U.S. Senate Nucleus Club Dennis DeConcini Carolyn Warner Wade Church DeConcini Samuel Goddard Pima County Warner Church Arizona Adams Hotel Phoenix

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Geri Mellinger George Adams Adams SCC Arts Center SCC Central High School Ray Laing Phoenix College Laing Nesbitt Contracting Co Pima Inner Circle Drive Via de Ventura McCormick Ranch Continental Lawn Coronado Golf Course Vista del Camino McDowell Road 77Th Street Scottsdale Charros Scottsdale Stadium Charros Cubs Associated Press Richard P. Carter Deering Foundation Rotary Club Louis B. Smith Lectra Sale Valley Chandler and Gerard High Schools State Securities Division The Arizona Corporation Commission John Carney Attorney General's Office Carney East Indian School Road Tower Plaza St. Luke's Hospital Jr Arizona Children’s Hospital Arizona Boy's Community Childbirth Education Association Committee Jane Wayland Center St. & E. Thomas Maricopa Mental Health Association International Association of Cancer Victims & Friends Dem Senate Timziut Din Woodrogt Reds Sparky Anderson Jesus Pilate E. Camelback Rd
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