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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
8
Scottsdale Baptist church will honor graduates from the local high school and grammar school at an 8 o clock Saturday program. Craig Jackson gives a welcome, Rev. Cy Marvin Andersen and his wife give congratulatory remarks, with Sue Doner and David Smith performing musical solos.
Julie Winsor recounts her Girls State experience highlighting youth government learning. She praises the program for teaching duties rights and responsibilities of American citizenship, noting a self governed city county and state and the value of women’s participation. The piece endorses more such programs.
Registration ends June 14 for a Scottsdale swim program at the pool. Participants must bring their own suit and towel. a nurse will conduct first day physicals. Gail Strandquist leads the program with Betty Westfall and others assisting. Intermediate sessions run June 28 to 30. The Pageant of Progress and Fourth of July events occur July 2 to 4 in Bisbee.
Scottsdale’s Class A Legion team quit the game in the fourth inning after Coach Jimmy Spain stopped play with Tempe leading 4 to 1. A dropped ball and delaying tactics by Scottsdale pitcher Bob Medina triggered the stoppage as the game remained loosely played. Score by innings: Scottsdale 1000 - 135 Tempe 103 442.
A farewell party honoring Mr and Mrs Philip Robinson gathered friends Saturday night at Strots Hall in Phoenix. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arvil Houser Mr and Mrs Jerry Lutes and Dr and Mrs Ralph E Trish. Mr and Mrs Louis C Burns and Mrs Harry Britton left June 2 on a two week trip through Oklahoma.
Four Westinghouse electric ranges offered by Willmoth Appliance in Scottsdale for immediate purchase. Used by the Domestic Science Department at Scottsdale High School for eight months, sold as like new with guarantee. Priced at 139 dollars each. phone 56618.
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