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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1961

Page

4

Handicapped Benefit Fashion Show Planned in Scottsdale

Scottsdale residents organize a benefit fashion show for the Gom pers Rehabilitation Center for crippled children and adults. The event at 7 30 p m in the Ramada Inn will feature fall jewelry by Sarah Coventry and styles by Given Brothers. Scottsdale participants include Kay Paulas and Kay Gaffney with KTAR TV commentator Sherri Finkbine among helpers.

Gompers Rehabilitation Center Ramada Inn Sherri Chessen W. Diamond Charles Latchem 82Nd St Peggy Flanagan Gompers Thomas Flanagan Chambers Court Scottsdalians Ramada E. van Buren Sarah Coventry Given Brothers Uptown Plaza Phoenix Scottsdale Kay Paulas E. Thomas Rd

Toastmaster Club Plans Swim Party at Russell Glasser Home

A combination meeting and swim party replaces the weekly breakfast meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. at 4423 North 59th Place. Speakers include George Harington, Chet Andrews, and Carl Seidner.

Toastmaster Club Russell Glasser George Harrington Chet Andrews Carl Seidner

Western Buyers Convention Returns to Los Angeles

Scottsdalia Bea Howe attends the Western Buyers convention in Los Angeles this week while sister Karen Ford performs in Sound of Music across the West. Bea notes a five year gap since they last met, both busy with work. Also mentioned are cantaloupe beetles invading homes and oxalis weed spreading in lawns, with removal methods advised by a Scottsdale nurseryman.

Bea Howe Los Angeles Mississippi Karen Ford Sound of Music West Phoenix Karen Bea Margarita Scottsdale Yugoslavia Hungary

Math-phobic student becomes IBM computer educator

Helen Taft rose from failing math at Horace Mann to head IBM's New York education center, the largest of 23 centers nationwide. She has taught about 100000 students to operate electronic computers, from translating Russian to simulating space flights, while stressing that machines require human programming and remain tools of the mind.

Gay Pauley NEW York UPI Helen Taft Miss Taft International Business Machines IBM Miss. Taft Horace Mann High School Barnard College Barnard New York Center

Belles Plan Swim Following Meeting

A poolside party will follow the Western Belles of Scottsdale monthly meeting at 8 p m tomorrow at Mrs. Donald Larson 1109 E Meadowbrook. Program chairman is Mrs. Jack Willeford 1102 E Meadowbrook.

Western Belles of Scottsdale Donald Larson E. Meadowbrook Jack Willeford

Scottsdale Senior Women Appointed to Central District Posts

Mrs Donald Davis of Scottsdale Senior Women's Club is named Fine Arts Department chair for Central District of the Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs Harold Jackson becomes Central District health chairman and Mrs Basil Pastel continues as music chairman. The district arts exhibit tea is planned for March 1962 at the Washington Women's Club in Phoenix. Board members meet at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Harold Davis's home to review civic project plans and committee reports.

Donald Davis W. Almeria Road Scottsdale Central District Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs Washington Women’s Club Phoenix Harold Jackson W. Coronado Road Basil Pastel W. Coronado Scottsdale Senior Women’s Club Harold Davis W. Almeria Roaa

Vienna Visit From a Rolling Student Traveler

A traveler in Vienna reports enjoying hot showers and a comfortable hostel, praising Austrian food and reasonable costs. He describes crossing from Yugoslavia through red tape, noting Yugoslavia’s partial communist stance and modern highways, then Hungary’s border fortifications and strict controls. He observes Vienna as modern with urban shopping centers and anticipates future travel toward Berlin.

Yugoslavia U.S Tom (Henze John Hickman Vienna Berlin

Scottsdale and area teens attend Arizona workshop in Flagstaff

Scottsdale High Coronado High and Arcadia High students join 250 plus attendees from over 60 schools for the third annual Publications Workshop at Arizona State College in Flagstaff. Instructors include Herman Schweikart and Mrs Carl V Piercey. The 12 day session runs July 30 to Aug 12 with tours to Oak Creek Grand Canyon and Walnut Canyon.

Scottsdale Arizona Interscholastic Press Association Arizona State College Flagstaff Scottsdale High Carol Brake Nancy Hall Camille Briley Linda Helser Peggy Puntenney Karen Wedge Coronado High School Jane Hendricks Marsha Bruce Ronald Ross Arcadia High Diane Maschner Michele Stephenson Barbara Starr Suzy Stump Nancy Tenney Arcadia Paul Branham Herman Schweikart Carl “V. Piercey Coronado Arizona New Mexico California Arizona Daily Sun Oak Creek Grand Canyon Walnut Carlyon

Local residents share travels and visits in Desert City notes

Capt and Mrs Paul Gelman of 8241 E Cypress traveled to Las Vegas for four days. Maj and Mrs Joe Youngblood, recently returning from France, visit prior to a U S station transfer. Brian Schweikart, son of Herman and Mrs Schweikart, attends two week summer camp at Arizona State College Flagstaff on a scholarship. Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor and family host Mrs Taylor's mother Mrs A Panattoni from Fontana for six more weeks. Mr and Mrs George Kirwan and Mrs Della McDaniel travel from Coronado to visit Dr and Mrs E Dwight Gummig in Pasadena. Mr and Mrs Russell Richards and daughters Susan and Sally enjoy a weekend at Desert Inn in Las Vegas.

Paul Gelman E. Cypress Las Vegas Nev Gelman Joe T. Youngblood France U.S Brian Schweikart Herman, Schweikart E. Osborn Scottsdale High Arizona State College Flagstaff Thomas Taylor Taylor A. Pannattoni Fontana Calif Panattoni George Kirwan Della McDaniel Coronado Kirwan E. Dwight Gummig Pasadena Russell Richards Susan Sally E. Cambridge Desert Inn Hotel

Desert Doings in Phoenix Hostess News

It's swim time at 10 a.m. Thursday at Mrs. Roy Wise's home 1401 E Roma. All members invited and asked to bring sandwiches. Miss Kathy Gould of Saratoga Wyoming visits Miss Martha Jo Walker 5110 N 57th Pl. The two were Saratoga classmates before moving to Phoenix.

Roy ‘Wise E. Roma Kathy Gould Saratoga Wyoming Martha Jo Walker 57Th Phoenix Nancy Tenney E. Flower Miss Tenney Karla Payne Roberta Swanson Pat McMahon Terry McAuley Michele Stewart Ann Pratt Carol Meecey Martha Walker

Household Hints for Cleaning Grids and Paint Prep

Cleaning grills uses a wire brush across grids to remove burnt food. Salt in the second rinse helps greens sink and clean thoroughly. Do not wrap an iron cord around hot iron as heat damages rubber. Remove door hardware before painting to avoid masking. Insert wooden match sticks in screw holes to keep them from being filled with paint.

Asphalt Angels Sponsor Dance at Hohokam Grammar School

The Asphalt Angels car club hosts an informal dance from 8 to 12 p.m. Friday at Hohokam Grammar School Oak and Granite Reef with local disc jockeys spinning records. Admission is free. The club, for boys 16 to 20, seeks new members and meets Sundays at 2 30 p.m. at Church of Christ Main and Marshall led by President Jim Rienke.

Asphalt Angels Hohokam Grammar School Oak Granite Reef Church of Christ On Main and Marshall Jim Rienke

Sartoriuses Return From California Coast Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sartorius and their 7 year old grandson Fred return home from a visit in Los Angeles where they stayed with their son H. K. Sartorius and daughter in law. The family spent a day at Laguna Beach with George Sartorius and his wife from Long Beach.

Fred Sartorius E. Mulberry Dr Fred Phoenix Los Angeles H. K. Sartorius Sartorius Laguna Beach Scottsdalian George Sartorius Long Beach

Orndorffs Plan Scottsdale Dairy Depot Venture

Mr and Mrs John Orndorff Jr marry at Forty Fourth Street Church of God in Scottsdale. The bride Kathleen Lathen is Phoenix native. groom trained at Denver University and West Coast Bible College. They will start a Scottsdale dairy depot with his father after a Southern California honeymoon.

Scottsdale John Orndorff,Jr Forty-Fourth Street Church of God Mrs. Orndorff Sr California Orndorff

New Head Named for University Art Gallery

William E. Steadman Jr returns to the University of Arizona as director of the University Art Gallery after serving as registrar of the Avery Brundage Collection of Oriental Art in New York and holding roles at the Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock and at West Point. The gallery will expand exhibitions and education offerings with the Kress and Gallagher Collections on view this summer through fall. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the public.

William E. Steadman, Jr University of Arizona U of A University Art Gallery Richard A. Harvill Sidney W. Little College of Fine Arts Steadman Avery Brundage New York San Francisco Santa Barbara Chicago Museum of Fine Arts Little Rock Ark United States Military Academy West Point Kress Gallagher Little

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