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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

6

Thirty Receive Diplomas At Thunderbird Academy Graduation

The largest class in Arizona Thunderbird Academy history graduated in ceremonies May 25 27. Thirty graduates took part with Filder Graftani-Maxwelhopf PUC as speaker. Dr Donald F Goleys and Robert McGee played saxophone as diplomas were presented and awards announced.

Arizona-Thunderbird Academy Filder Graftani Maxwelhopf PUC Donald F. Goleys Robert McGee R. O. Stone

Frances Circle Meeting at Scottsdale Methodist set June 4

The Frances Circle of the Scottsdale Methodist Church will meet Monday June 4 at 7:45 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Viola Horn 4292 S Monte Vista Road.

Frances Circle Scottsdale

Social happenings highlight Kathina School students parties

Eighth grader Marsha Mattingly hosted a home party last Saturday from 6 30 to 11 00 PM with dancing and food. Former student Jess Brown visited his old class on Friday and Virgil Greer celebrated his thirtieth birthday with friends at the Greer home on Ft Roma. Graduation time brings gatherings including Sue White’s party for Sandra Tower and an ASU Scottsdale High seniors after graduation party at Paradise Inn with swimming and meals.

Marsha Mattingly Kathina School Mrs. Mattingly Jess ‘Brown Jess Miss Benton Virgil Greer Virgil Sue White Sandra Tower Tom Mitten D'Alva Davo White Cruz Medina Mrg Jesanne M. ‘Tower ASU Scottsdale High Paradise Inn

Cluffs Family News Share Travel and Health Updates

Ted Cluff is on leave from the Air Force and at home Saturday. Barbara Haskenphlys and her brother Larry left for Denton Texas to visit relatives for a month, joined later by their mother. Grace Cluff traveled to Williams Arizona with Timmy Ramney. they visited Mrs. Cluff’s daughter and family, Bill Evans. Mrs Shelton Harper and family from Lancaster California visited O F Cluff Wednesday. Candy Jordan is in St Joseph Hospital recovering from brain surgery.

QO. F Wilen

Ray Family Visiting In Bisbee From Arizona

Mr and Mrs Ernest L Ray of Bisbee Arizona are visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Peter J Brewer The young daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Johnson Jr is home from the hospital after pneumonia recovery Mr Norman Nelson is home from the hospital with an injured hand Also mention of a graduation and visitors Glenn Mortis and son Jedd Allan University.

Ernest L. Ray Bisbee. Ariz Peter J. Brewer Mr. Ather Glenn Mortis Jedd Allan

Mr Frank Eberley celebrates 80th birthday at Payson event

Relatives and friends gathered at the D V Treat ranch in Payson last weekend to honor Mr Frank Eberley on his 80th birthday. Attendees included the Treat and Bauer families, Clif ford Hites and kin, Donald Treat, Bill Dees, the Willard Eberly family from California, and local guests from Blythe California and Washington Park.

Frank Eberley D. V. Treat Ranch Payson D.V. Treat Jack Bauer Ard Clifford Hites Donald Treat Bill Dees Valley Jack ‘Copley Ernie Wegks

All Western party thanks Scottsdale voters after council race

The All Western party thanks Scottsdale citizens for their vote of confidence in the recent election. Mayor Malcolm White and council members express appreciation for the majority's support and pledge to continue the city’s administrative program while welcoming constructive opposition for civic growth. Signed by Mayor White and six council members.

All- Western Party Scottsdale Jocal Independent Party White Scotsdale Malcolm

Dale McConnell Named Bible School Director in Scottsdale

Dale McConnell will direct the valley Presbyterian church Bible school starting Sunday June 3. He previously led choirs in Ft. Dodge Iowa Montecello Fremont and Tempe City and served in the Navy during World War I as an instructor at the Navy School of Music in Washington D C. He plans a voice and piano studio in Scottsdale slated to open this fall and currently works for the Arizona Planck Company in Phoenix. He succeeds Miss Kyte Zettter as organist.

New Valley ” Presbyterian Washington, D.C Blue Jacket dchaniSule Iowa Nebraska California McConnell Scottsdale Park Arizona Planck Company Phoenix Kyte Zettter

Methodist Summer Schedule At Scottsdale Church

Beginning next Sunday morning January 3 there will be a single Morning Worship at 9:00 a.m. at Scottsdale Methodist Church followed by Church School at 10:00 a.m. Intermediate Youth Fellowship meets Sundays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. High School Youth Fellowship meets Sundays at 7:00 p.m.

Jane Scottsdale Methodist Church

Community Club Schedules and Meetings Across Town

Listings show MICA Friday at 7 30 pm at the Community Center to coordinate council. On Monday June at 12 00 noon the Cline Coordinating Council meets. Rotary at Lulu Belle 6 30 pm. Kiwanis Women Tuesday June 5 at 1 00 pm. Optimists 12:00 noon at Lulu Belle. Soroptimists 7 08 pm. Lions Wednesday June 63.

Cline Coordinating Council

Civic Coordinating Council Installation Planned at Center

Installation of officers for the Civic Coordinating Council set for Saturday at the Community Center starting 7 30 pm. Roland Felliman acts as master of ceremonies with a pot luck supper, music, a talk by Dr Dean Cage, oath of office, and dancing to the high school band. New officers to be elected June 1 at 7 30 pm at the same center.

Civic Coordinating Council Welcom Roland Felliman Gunter Dean Cage Paul Vi Feltman Chetsmith

Goodwill Auxiliary Plans New Activities

Newly elected officers and members of the Board of Directors of the Woman's Auxiliary of Goodwill Industries attended a coffee meeting at Mrs Relph W Nixon's home on North 16th Street. Plans for the gaming year were outlined with Mrs Porter W Womack coordinating coffee service. Officers include Nixon president and Larry Williams first vice president.

Woman's Auxiliary Good ‘Will Industries Relph W. Nixon No. 16Th St Porter W. Womack Mmes. Nixon Larry Williams John K. Moeur Richard O. Lewis William B. Robb, Jr Miss Bess *Srnnson Mmes James A.murphy Harold Divelbess Francis Ryley Roland Feltman William K. Humbert

Vacation School Slated By Catholics In Scottsdale

The Sodality of Our Perpetual Help announces a Catholic vacation school for children in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish Scottsdale. Sessions run May 30 to June 15 weekdays 9 30 am conducted by Fathers Eugene Maguire and William Collins with Sisters Theresa Marie and Mary Joyce. Carpool transport will be arranged and regular attendance urged.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Scottsdale Eugene Maguire William Collins Theresa Marie Mary Joycé Sodality The Fr. Maguire

Thunderbird Academy Announces New Staff Appointments

Principal George Sk. Smith reveals Thunderbird Academy’s new hires. Mrs Mildred Wye arrives in August as dean of girls and health education advocate. Music director Carroll L. Westermeyer joins from Escondido and leads band. Mrs Raymond Stone becomes registrar and secretary to the principal.

George Sk. Smith Thunderbird Academy Mildred Wye Vye California AL Broadview Academy LacGrange Miners Forest Lake, Academy Maitland Florida Sworsons Ode Raymond Stone Fred G. E. Smith

Washotten Leads All-Western Victory in Scottsdale Election

All-Western party swept the Scottsdale town election with Mayor Malcolm White and council incumbents securing re election. Vote totals show Wasbotten 31 and White 270 leading a 461 turnout of 619 registered voters with 14 ballots rejected. Non partisan and write in candidates trailed as ballots split among All-Western and Non Partisan tickets.

Charles Turck Fallasfse All-Westernu Party Joe Willmott Gorge Cavalliere M.e Ek. Kimsey Ik. G. Scott John Shoeman Lute Wasbotten Malcolm S. White

Scottsdale Garden Club names officers for coming year

The final meeting of the season of the Scottsdale Garden Club honored 33 members and guests with a pot-luck dinner at the Baechlin residence on Sunset Trail. Officers elected were John Slocum as President E R Blakley as Vice President Mrs Hiram E Pratt as Secretary and Mrs A C Baechlin Sr as Treasurer. Slocum named Larry Williams as Civic Co-Ordinating Council representative and Mrs Ashby Halterman as alternate. Regular meetings resume in September at 7 30 pm in the Scottsdale Community Center with enrollments open for gardening and community beautification enthusiasts.

Seottsdale Garden Club al G. Baechlin Sunset Traibk John Slocum E. R Jim) Blakley Hiram E. Pratt A. C. Baechlin Sr

Annexation cases in Phoenix area proceed after hearings

McCung-Hyrpst v City of Phoenix concluded with both sides ordered to file briefs within five days and responses within five days. Judge McCarthy envisages a decision in about 15 days. Scottsdale v Town of Scottsdale hearings continue as Judge Patterson considers three issues including dissolution of a restraining order and map accuracy and signature sufficiency.

McCung-Hyrpst City of Don Baumann Scottsdale

Scottsdale Students Earn Degrees Amid Commencement List

About 1040 candidates received degrees at Arizona State College commencement on Tuesday May 29. Notables include Charles Richard Dixon with a BA with distinction and George Edward Gove along with Arthur Langdin Butler Jr earning BS degrees.

Scottsdales Arizona State College Charles Richard Dixon Palo Verde Sr George Edward Gove N. Corral St Arthur Langdin Butler, Jr P.O. Box Sandra Ann Tower E.ast St Judith Moore Will Miss Moore De‘grees Fred Denman Dods Thomas Donald Floyd Orange Blossom Pi James Henry Horne Rte. A Lee R. Rock W. 1St St Enoch A. Walkingstick Rte.i

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