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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1959
Page
1
A terse note riffs on scoring patterns with a dismissive jab at play by teams described as steel Horfs. The line sketches a game feel with a sequence of points and a blunt comment on the in-between action.
The Scottsdale Progress champions a decade of support for Shop in Scottsdale urging residents to buy locally. It argues loyalty to local merchants sustains a self reliant community with strong schools parks and services funded by local business.
Local readers praise the younger generation for distributing thousands of extra papers and The Bhoppers Guide, with many youths showing energy and diligence. The note also covers Nelson Rockefeller’s Pay as you go plan and Scottsdale population figures, plus a Summer Fine Arts preview of Guys and Dolls at the high school auditorium.
Scottsdale Progress notes members of the Kiwanis club and Kiwanis Anns will join Malcolm White for a theatre party at Tee-Bar-Tee on Monday night July 25. The item also mentions local business and community updates from Scottsdale including a dust-control effort and various social events.
The piece recalls a bustling Saturday in earlier Scottsdale with farmers, families, and shoppers filling town, and notes a shift in retail patterns. It cites a 2002 Open House at the Community Center, a Planning Board proposal for Carroll Estates, a scholarship to Pauline Deane Boren, and visits by Burson Donn and Charles F. Cox, while contrasting past late-night barbering and extended store hours with today’s quieter Saturdays.
Graeber of a Scottsdale firm discusses plans for a Scottsdale store and a Tucson expansion due to Arizona growth potential. He notes land prices are inflated and hurts new business, while local retailers report strong Thursday night sales and praise the paper's new format.
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