This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1955
Page
3
Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday approved the designation of ten acres along Second Street between the old cotton mill and the Community Center for industrial use. The action clears permits for manufacturing and related facilities, with officials naming Claes A. as the valid point of contact.
Trudy Hurst of Last Noo bth Seer wins a Kerryvale poodle prize at Kerryvale Pet Supply located at 60 West Main Street. Mrs. Elizabeth Poff plans another drawing in November to give away a gray miniature poodle.
An article outlines practical steps to reduce housefly problems through sanitation and insecticides. It mentions cleaning compost piles, covering trash and feeding areas, and using residual pesticides like malathion with sugar in mist or bait formulations. It also notes safety notes, product types, and potential resistance factors.
A Saturday afternoon party at 2025 No 56th Street honored prospective fathers. Mrs Art Bratzel co hosted and guests enjoyed decor, skits including A Night in the Maternity Ward, games, and refreshments. Gifts were opened by the honorees and attendees included Mr and Mrs Good and others.
A cooking note outlines dried beef with cheese sauce served over baked potatoes or noodles, plus a variation with a beef and cheese sauce atop pasta. It provides ingredients including dried beef, butter, flour, milk, onion, mustard, Worcestershire, peas, and corn muffin mix, plus steps to prepare and bake the casserole.
Producers Finance Co of Mesa buys the old Spudnut Property on Scottsdale Road. The building will be remodeled to accommodate the offices of Producers Finance Co a personal loan company.
Saturday wedding at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Mesa ties Jacquelyn DeRosier and John Avery. Rev David Jones officiated the double ring ceremony by candlelight with elaborate lace and tulle gowns, white orchids, and orange blossoms. Family attendees include Mr and Mrs Harold DeRosier and Mr and Mrs Ivy Avery. Post ceremony reception featured white, pink, green and silver decor and a guest list of relatives from Scottsdale, Safford, and McNary.
Patricia Palmer announces her engagement to Paul M Holland Jr the couple will marry September 17 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Miss Palmer a Scottsdale High School graduate attended Arizona State College and Northwestern University while a member of Alpha Phi sorority. Holland served four years in the U S Navy. Parents are Mr and Mrs Trolland Sr of 4504 No Dh St and Mrs Violet Palmer of 8145 New Sand St.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.