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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1977

Page

2

House Debates Major Energy Bill Rolling Through Congress

The House moved a 580 page energy bill toward floor debate set to begin Monday. The bill follows President Carter's energy plan urging conservation, higher energy prices, and continued natural gas price controls. A gasoline tax hike is debated with administration proponents seeking funds for transit and research while opponents warn of unfair burdens.

Washington House of Representatives House Carter Congress Thomas P. O'Neill Energy

Green Valley drives for incorporation ballot push

Burn Bannister and Virginia Neher of the Green Valley Coordinating Committee say they will collect 1,000 signatures by Monday, more than the 450 needed to place a Green Valley incorporation proposal on the ballot.

Green Valley Petition Drive Burn Bannister Virginia Neher Green Valley Coordinating Committee

Flagstaff girl blamed for Mt Elden fire in custody

Noreen Williams a 15 year old who left home after being deemed responsible for a 4600 acre Mt Elden fire was taken into custody in Phoenix She was admitted to Adobe Mountain School for youth after disappearing when allowed a family visit before placement with the State Department of Corrections.

Phoenix Flagstaff Noreen Williams Mt. Elden Adobe Mountain School Miss Williams State Department of Corrections

Tucson Becomes Beacon For Beat the Peak Water Plan

Tucson officials report strong public support for the Beat the Peak program begun June 1. Residents are urged to water lawns every other day by address and to skip watering from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. to conserve water.

Tucson

Obituary of Patricia A. Gittus

Patricia A. Gittus 47 longtime Mesa resident died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital She came from Chapman Kansas and lived at 4602 E Cheery Lynn Rd A funeral service is set for 10 am Monday at Green Acres Mortuary Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Green Acres Interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Survivors include husband Ernest parents Phillip and Audrey Dahlstrom of Kansas sons Timothy Michael and Thomas Knox daughters Jean Ladensack and Tamara Gittus sister Jean Scanlan of Kansas and one grandson.

Patricia A. Gittus Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd Gittus Chapman Kan Good Samaritan Hospital E. Cheery Lynn Rd Women’s Altar Guild St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Mesa Country Club Green Acres Memorial Gardens Ernest Phillip Audrey Dahlstrom Kansas Timothy Michael Gittus Phoenix Thomas Knox Jean Ladensack Tamara Gittus Jean Scanlan

Leroy E. Jack Austin Dies. Services Set in Scottsdale

Leroy E. Jack Austin 59 a Dearborn, Mich. transplant to Scottsdale in 1965 died Thursday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A World War II veteran, he worked in real estate and insurance before managing All in One Home Restoration. Services 11:30 a.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary. Survived by Alma, a son Robert and two grandchildren. Private interment at Green Acres. Residence listed as 6550 4th St. during evenings.

Leroy E Jack” Austin Scottsdale Dearborn Mich Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd Austin Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Arizona 4Th St Green Acres Memorial Gardens Alma Robert

Bayard F. Sallaway Dies at 67 in Phoenix

Bayard F. Sallaway 67, a retired DuPont plumber, died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix. Services set for 3 p.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary with burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife Mary, son Bayard Jr. of Phoenix, daughter Audrey Robinson of Delaware, and eight grandchildren.

Bayard F. Sallaway DuPont Co Good Samaritan Hospital Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens Sallaway N. 52Nd St Phoenix Ewark Del Mary Bayard Jr

Scottsdale public meetings schedule for August week

Public meetings list for Scottsdale bodies this week shows no sessions by Paradise Valley Town Council or Planning Commission or the Scottsdale School District. Key items include a study session Monday at the Center for the Arts, a City Council meeting Tuesday at City Hall Kiva, Board of Adjustment Wednesday at City Hall Kiva, and a Development Review Board meeting Thursday at the Public Library auditorium.

City of Scottsdale Paradise Valley Town City’ Council Center For the Arts City Hall Scottsdale Development Review Board Scottsdale Public Library

Smith changes plea in double murder case

Joe Clarence Smith, a four time convicted rapist awaiting sentencing for the slaying of 14 year old Sandy Spencer, told a Maricopa County judge he lied earlier this month about pleading guilty to a second murder. The body of 18 year old Miss Spencer was found in the desert near Phoenix in January 1976.

Phoenix Joe Clarence Smith Maricopa County Smith Sandy Spencer Miss Spencer

Scottsdale Receives Three Applications For Economic Development Director

The City of Scottsdale has three applicants for the economic development director post though a decision on whether the opening will be advertised is delayed until next week. John Holmes left the post to become city manager of Casa Grande. Franklin D. Aleshire said internal applicants could be considered if advertised and Timothy Bray will return from vacation to help select a successor. Holmes had held the role since the joint program with the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce began a year ago.

Scottsdale John Holmes Casa Grande Franklin D. Aleshire Holmes Timothy Bray Aleshire Ploye City Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce

Scottsdale Santainet Airport runway opens after repairs

The Scottsdale Santainet Airport runway opened this morning after a closure spanning Wednesday to Friday for striping. Earlier in June the runway was shut for about three weeks for resurfacing and the installation of visual aid lights.

Scottsdale Santainet Airport

Hallcraft Posts 5.1 Million Loss in Fiscal Year

Hallcraft Homes Inc reports a 5.1 million loss for the year ending April 30, down from 7.67 million in 1976 as the homebuilding market sagged. Fiscal 1977 loss equals 2.51 per share with sales dropping to 6.97 million from 27.02 million. The SEC extension request was denied and filing may slip past the Friday deadline.

Hallcraft Homes Inc I. Hallcraft Scottsdale Hallcraft Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Phillip K. Moore

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