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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1973

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Skylab 2 astronauts seal air leak delay first spacewalk

Skylab 2 crew tightened a leaking airlock lid and fixed a waste-container leak after waking early. Bean Garriott and Lousma reported ongoing motion sickness delaying the first two month mission spacewalks, with flight directors optimistic for a return to normal pace by Sunday.

Houston API Alan L. Bean Owen K. Garriott Jack R. Lousma Bean Lousma Owen Donald R. Puddy Crippen

Arizona round up: new can and bottle center opens

Tucson opens a third recycling center under the Arizona Beverage Industry Recycling Program joining Phoenix and Mesa sites. The program has recycled over 12 million pounds of cans and bottles and paid the public more than $600 000. In Phoenix a five year old boy who had been unconscious since Friday died Sunday at St Josephs Hospital. The boy Bradley Moffat was left unattended briefly and found face down in a wading pool. The last remains of a 54 year old feedlot are being torn down in Phoenix area. Edward Tovera notes the land proved expensive and ecology concerns led to closing the site once covering 28 acres.

Tucson Arizona Beverage Industry Recycling Program BIRP Phoenix Mesa St. Joseph’s Hospital Bradley Moffat Blake Moffat Shirley Edward Tovera E. A. Tovera Tovera Maricopa

Scottsdale survey favors pace flexible learning and diagnostic focus

Scottsdale teachers and administrators endorse letting students learn at their own pace and pursuing diagnosis of individual strengths. Dr. L Leon Webb says the survey shows broad community support for personalized instruction and that the district will develop its own diagnostic tests across reading math science social studies and vocational fields over two years.

L. Leon Webb Scottsdale Webb

Miss Indian America crowned at All American Indian Days

Sheridan Wyoming reports Maxine Henrietta Norris 21 a Papago from Casa Grande was chosen Miss Indian America at the All American Indian Days pageant. Norris a student at Arizona State University competed against 28 Indian women from 19 tribes nationwide.

Teens Apprehended After Large Scottsdale Drinking Party

Scottsdale Police broke up a late night teen party on 70th Street and Pinchot Avenue drawing 200 to 300 youths. Six teens were taken into custody with two initially referred to juvenile authorities for disturbing the peace, later followed by four more arrests for public intoxication curfew violations.

Scottsdale 70Th Street Pinchot Avenue

Arson Fire Damages Scottsdale Towers Hotel

A fifth floor room at the Scottsdale Towers Hotel was broken into and set ablaze causing about 3500 in damage. A mattress fire and stove burner use led to water damage in five rooms. no theft or forced entry signs were found. A citizen and Rural Fire Department responders worked to extinguish the fire around 1135 PM.

Scottsdale Towers Rural Fire Department Hoddy Scottsdale

Obituary Norman Mixon 44 SAP Salt River Project veteran

Norman Carl Mixon 44 a customer service employee of the Salt River Project died Wednesday in St. Luke's Hospital. A Phoenix native and SAP veteran, he served with the Boy Scouts of America and the Boys Club of Phoenix. He is survived by brother Benjamin of Phoenix. Services were held at Mercer Mortuary with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.

Norman Carl Mixon Salt River Project Mercer Mortuary E. Thomas Greenwood Memorial Park Mixon St. Luke's Hospital Phoenix SAP Boy Scouts of America Boys Club of Phoenix Union High School Brother Benjamin

Marcus A Hardie to be buried in Des Moines Iowa

Marcus A Hardie 62 longtime ACF Brill Co treasurer died Saturday at his home 4727 E Lafayette He was a Mason City Iowa native who came to Phoenix four years ago from Charlottesville Virginia He served in World War II was a Knights of Malta member and St Theresa s Catholic Church Survivors include three sisters Mrs Donald Nelson of Scottsdale and two others out of state Burial in Des Moines Iowa to follow.

Des Moines Iowa Marcus A. Hardie ACF Brill Co E. Lafayette Hardie Mason City Phoenix Charlottesville Claude Jessup

Obituary: W Spencer Heberling 72 former Dwight Brothers leader

W Spencer Heberling 72 former vice president of Dwight Brothers Paper Co in Chicago died Saturday at St Josephs Hospital. He lived at 8307 E Avalon St retired in 1959 after 33 years with the firm and moved to Scottsdale in 1961 from Chicago. Survivors include his wife Katherine L a daughter Peggy Jefferis of Niles Ill a sister out of state and two grandchildren. Services 11 am Tuesday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School burial private.

W. Spencer Heberling Dwight Brothers Paper Co Chicago St. Joseph’s Hospital Heberling E. Avalon St Dwight Brothers Scottsdale Katherine L Peggy Jefferis Niles, Ill Messinger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School

Services for Phyliss Frick Held in Phoenix

Phyliss Dana Frick 62 died Friday at Phoenix Memorial Hospital. Services set for 8 p.m. at Grimshaw Bethany Chapel with burial in Elmira New York. She lived in the Valley since 1971 moving from Claverack New York and taught in Columbia County elementary schools. Survivors include son Edward C. Jr and daughter Diana L. Frick of Phoenix and a brother living out of state.

Phyliss Dana Frick Phoenix Memorial Hospital Grimshaw Bethany Chapel W. Bethany Home Elmira N.Y Frick E. Camelback Rd Claverack Eastman School University of Rochester New York Columbia University

Jerome Shaffer rites for Phoenix music director

Jerome R. Shaffer 42 music director at Carl Hayden High School died Saturday in Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix. Services were held at Paradise Chapel with burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. He came to Phoenix in 1964 from Crosswell Michigan and previously worked at South Mountain High School and Memorial Presbyterian Church. He ruled Beloit College and the University of Michigan for advanced degrees. Surviving: wife Susan two daughters Christine and Laura a son Kevin his mother Mrs O W Shaffer Princeton Illinois and a brother and two sisters. Memorials to Leukemia Foundation San Diego division.

Jerome R. Shaffer Carl Hayden High School Good Samaritan Hospital Paradise Chapel E. Indian School Greenwood Memorial Park Shaffer E. Avalon Phoenix Crosswell Mich South Mountain High School Carl Hayden High Memorial Presbyterian Church of Princeton Beloit College Wisconsin University of Michigan Susan Christine Laura Kevin O. W. Shaffer Ill San Diego The Leukemia Foundation

Phoenix Among Nation's Top Five Fastest Growing Areas

The Marketing Economics Guide 1973 74 lists the Phoenix metro region as one of five fastest growing U S areas along with Tampa-St Petersburg Miami Denver and Anaheim Santa Ana Garden Grove Scottsdale 1 068 400 people across Phoenix Scottsdale Tempe Mesa and Glendale 10 3 percent more than 1970 with 83 500 in Scottsdale and up to 15 000 25 000 incomes among residents.

Phoenix United States Tampa St. Petersburg Fla Miami Denver Colo Anaheim-Santa Ana Garden Grove Calif Scottsdale Tempe Mesa Glendale Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Washington, D.C

Thieves target newlyweds during wedding weekend thefts

Police report a man who married Saturday night found more than six thousand dollars of property missing from his home after a reception ended. Items stolen include a 1100 dollar ring and three televisions totaling a thousand dollars plus extensive stereo gear.

Mitch Wall E. Rose Lane Leslie Jane Green E. Sheridan

Coeds begin 140 mile Death Valley trek

Two San Francisco City College students Jo Ann Claudio-Williams and Anita Perrot start a 140 mile hike across Death Valley aiming to be the first women to complete it in midsummer. They plan 10-15 miles daily in cooler early hours and will emerge near Grapevine Canyon around August 10. Water caches are buried by Jo Ann’s husband to reduce their load.

Furnace Creek UPI San Francisco City College Death Valley Jo Ann Claudio-Williams Anita Perrot Grapevine Canyon Jo Ann Chris Williams

Mrs. Marcelle Courtright Dies in Beverly Hills

Funeral services for Marcelle Courtright wife of hotelman Hernando Courtright will be held Tuesday in Beverly Hills California. She died Thursday and is survived by her husband and children Hernando Jr Carina and De Vighe. Requiem Mass at Church of the Good Shepherd burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. She held memberships in the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre and the Order of St Brigitte and served in public international service before marriage in 1955.

Marcelle Courtright Hernando Courtright Beverly Hills Calif Beverly Wilshire Hotel Hernando Jr Carina and de Vighe Church of the Good Shepherd Holy Cross Cemetery

Houghton Memorial Services Held for Wilma Houghton

Mrs. Wilma Houghton 73 died Saturday at Doctors Hospital. Service at 10 am Tuesday at St. Barnabas-on-the-Desert in Paradise Valley followed by cremation. Survivors include Milton T., Robin C. Moore, Mrs. Joan M. Walsh, Olga Rogers and nine grandchildren. Memorials to Visiting Nurse Services.

Wilma Houghton Doctors Hospital St. Barnabas-on-the-Desert Episcopal Church N. Mockingbird Lane Paradise Valley Houghton E. Vista Drive Arizona Scottsdale Mt. Carmel School of Nursing Pittsburgh University of Arizona Kappa Gamma Sorority The ANA Milton T Robin C. Moore Orange Calif Joan M. Walsh Farmington, N.M Olga Rogers Phoenix E. Osborn

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