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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1975

Page

2

Tucson judges order CAP Water Board members to file disclosures

A Pima County Superior Court judge gives two Tucson members of the Central Arizona Project Water Policies Board 45 days to disclose finances. Walter Armer and Dan Clarke Sr. are ordered due to elected official status under the county ordinance. The action stems from a Citizens to Revise Arizona Water Laws suit filed May 15 alleging conflicts among CAP water board members.

Tucson Pima County Superior Court Central Arizona Project Water Policies Board Norman Fenton Walter Armer Dan Clarke Sr Citizens Arizona Central Arizona Water Conservancy District Terry Thure

Obituary of George W Elliott

Obituary notes funeral services for George W Elliott 59 to be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Green Acres Mortuary with interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens visitation is tonight and Thursday evening. Elliott born in Tennessee lived in the Valley 11 years from Crossville and worked as a security guard at the Arizona State Capitol. He was a retired farmer and electrician and a Loyal Order of Moose member. Survivors include daughters Renate Blanchard Phoenix and Giesela Schlueter Germany brother James R Akron sisters Minnie Anerick Downey Agnes Jones Wheaton and Mary Gorny Glen Ellyn.

George W. Elliott Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Green Acres Memorial Gardens Elliott Tennessee Valley Crossville Tenn Arizona State Capitol Loyal Order of Moose Eliott E. Oak Renate Blanchard Phoenix Giesela Schlueter Germany James R Akron Ohio Minnie Anerick Downey Calif Agnes Jones Wheaton Mary Gorny Glen Ellyn

Death of Chicago Board of Trade member Hermes aged 89

John P. Hermes 89 longtime Chicago Board of Trade member died Monday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Indiana he moved to Scottsdale four years ago from Chicago and belonged to the Knights of Columbus. Survivors include his daughter Mrs. George Dapples of Santa Fe and a sister in Fond du Lac. A prayer service was held at Messinger Mortuary. interment in Chicago at St Henry Cemetery. Memorials to St. Vincent's Hospital Building Fund Santa Fe requested.

John P. Hermes Chicago Board of Trade Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Indiana

Bernadine Thieme Dies. Retired Teacher Remembered in Arizona

Bernadine B Thieme 50 a retired school teacher died Tuesday at Doctors Hospital She lived at 6625 East Holly moved from New Jersey to Arizona last year and had been active at First Presbyterian Church in Whippany N J She sang in the church choir Survivors include her husband Raymond son Kurt Burdack daughter Karen Burdack both of Morristown N J and mother Ida Karg of Elizabeth N J Private interment is being arranged by Messinger Mortuary.

Bernadine Betty Thieme Doctor’s Hospital Thieme E. Holly New Jersey Arizona First Presbyterian Church Whippany N.J Raymond Kurt Burdack Karen Burdack Morristown Ida Karg Elizabeth, N.J Messinger Mortuary

Thornton J C Castle Thornton 59 Tempe Sign Co Owner Dies

J C Thornton J Castle Thornton 59 owner of the Castle Sign Co in Tempe died at home. Services held at Paradise Chapel Funeral Home. An Arizonan for 15 years he was active in Masons Scottish Rite El Zaribah Shrine Elks and St Barnabas Church. Survived by wife Adelaide children Jeffrey Janet Creighton Judith Howell parents Royal J and wife of Billings Mont five brothers two sisters seven grandchildren. Memorial gifts to Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital Phoenix cited.

J. Castle Thornton Castle Sign Co Tempe 48Th St Paradise Chapel Thorton The Masons Scottish Rite el Zaribah Shrine the Elks St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Adelaide Jeffrey Janet Creighton Phoenix Judith Howell Bullhead City Ariz Royal J Billings, Mont

House approves weapons bill opening academies to women

The House passed a 31.2 billion weapons authorization bill 348 to 60 and sent it to the Senate. It funds some Air Force One bomber work but makes no production commitment. It also authorizes binary nerve gas production with limits, awaiting presidential crucial national interest declaration. The compromise allows women to enroll at West Point, Annapolis, and the Air Force Academy next year.

Washington House Senate Congress Ford West Point Naval Academy At Annapolis Air Force Academy

Freeway ballot drive seeks Papago route revival in Phoenix

Phoenix voters face a new ballot election on restoring the Papago Freeway through central Phoenix. A citizen group led by Use Now I Ten Effectively gathered enough signatures to place the issue on a future ballot. City Clerk Donna Culbertson notes mayoral and city manager salary ballot items also active. timing to be set by the council.

Phoenix Donna Culbertson William Welsch Welsch

Decomposed woman found in Fountain Hills desert

A badly decomposed female body, likely in her late teens to early 20s, was discovered in a Fountain Hills desert lot near Glenbrook and Glenhurst. Investigators treat the case as a homicide with autopsy underway. no missing-person match yet and identification uncertain.

Fountain Hills Burley Lane Anderson Contractors Glenbrook Glenhurst Don Spezzano Sheriff's Department Phoenix Police

Phoenix Council Delays Second Vote On City Manager Pay Rise

The Phoenix City Council postponed for two weeks a second vote on a $1 091 annual raise for City Manager John Wentz raising his pay to 50 022 per year after a 3 3 tie on July 22 Calvin Goode called for more information before deciding.

Phoenix John Wentz Calvin Goode Wentz

Sahuaro High School Ceiling Collapse Sparks Inquiry

Tucson District One launches investigation after a 25 ton plaster ceiling in Sahuaro High School auditorium collapses Tuesday. Workmen were repairing a sag found Monday when it dropped onto some 600 seats in the 1,300 seat venue. No injuries, three workers narrowly escaped harm.

Tucson Sahuaro High School

Prescott horse trainer shot. condition critical

An investigation continues into the shooting of 24 year old Prescott Downs horse trainer Gary Welch. Yavapai County Deputy Robert Kuebler said Welch was moved to a Phoenix hospital in critical condition with head wounds.

Prescott Prescott Downs Yavapai County Robert Kuebler Gary Welch Phoenix

Copper firms earnings fall in Arizona quarter

Five copper companies operating in Arizona report second quarter 1975 earnings declines due to deteriorating copper prices and reduced ore demand. Companies listed include Anaconda, Phelps Dodge, Kennecott, Cyprus Mines, and Cyprus-based firms alongside ASARCO and Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. as all report lower profits.

Tucson Arizona Arnings Desone Copper T Mining Corp Anaconda Co Phelps Dodge Corp Kennecott Copper Corp Cyprus Mines Corp Asarco Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co

State GOP director Rosenzweig resigns in September

Arizona Republican Chairman Harry Rosenzweig, 68, said he will resign as state GOP leader on September 27 citing recent medical problems. He began as chairman in 1965 and helped strengthen finances and organization. William Baker is seen as his likely successor.

Phoenix Harry Rosenzweig The Arizona Republic Rosenzweig State Committee Arizona Republican Party William Baker Maricopa County GOP Baker

Three charged in Drive-in theft nets $463 alleged break-in

Wisconsin juveniles Steven Draper 16 and Gary Thieme 17 and Phoenix man Dennis Dequardo 18 were arrested in a Papago Bowling Lanes burglary tied to a $463 robbery at A and Z Dairy Drive In. An armed robber targeted the drive-in, threatening staff and stealing a briefcase.

Wisconsin Phoenix Scottsdale Rd Steven Draper Gary Thieme Sussex Wis Dennis Dequardo Scottsdale Claude Fears 71St Street Palm Lane Deguardo A&z N. 87Th St Arthur Soares Soares

Robbery suspects to stand trial in Scottsdale cases

Michael McGuire and Johnny McMahon, 26 and 24, will stand trial before Superior Court Judge Charles Hardy on Sept 17 for armed robberies at Safeway in Scottsdale and United Sporting Goods on McDowell Road, plus jewelers raids in Phoenix and Tempe. McGuire faces burglary charges. bonds set at 29700 and 22000.

Michael McGuire Johnny McMahon Scottsdale Superior Court Charles Hardy C. Kimball Rose Maricopa County McGuire Liu McMahon Safeway N. Scottsdale Rd United Sporting Goods E. McDowell Rd McGuire and Sporting Goods Granjewel Jewelers Phoenix

Desert Survival Film Shown For Motorola Staff

Motorola Government Electronics Division employees will view a desert survival film and hear a discussion in the plant cafeteria at noon and 4 30 p.m. Thursday before a two week partial vacation shutdown next week. The Maricopa County Health Department provided the film to advise on safety steps for desert travel.

Motorola Government Electronics Division Maricopa County

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Arrey DeLong DeLong 79Th Place Pima Road Bob Johnstone Central Arizona Project Canal CAP Pima County Armer Clarke Elfrida Thure Bernadine B. Thieme J. C. Thornton Shrine Crippled Children’s Hospital 11Th Ave Washington, Phoenix Osborne Morris Associated Press 68Th St Buck Knifes Meyer Hardware Eldon Drapery Belleview Discount Coupon National Auto Glass North Scottsdale Road Nite Club Gregory Guitar Yasmin Stellios Andy E. Camelback Rd General Electric Furnitur g.Fi Thomas Lou Monchiley E. Thomas Pruitt Plaza K-Mart E. McDowell
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