YMCA Indian Guide is Judged Success
Fire YMCA Father and Son event held in Prescott last week drew 226 attendees. Sunday afternoon 73 boys remained at Sky-Y camp for five more days of camping. Daily chapel devotions by counsellors, riflery archery crafts horseback riding games and hikes followed by campfire gatherings with songs stories and skits. Five Scottsdale counsellors Sonny Eckharit Greg Howell Joe Livesay Mike Pierce and Larry Smith volunteered as leaders.
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YMCA
Prescott
Sky-Y
Scottsdale
Sonny Eckharit
Greg Howell
Joe Livesay
Mike Pierce
Larry Smith
Scottsdale Theatre Awards Honor Season Supporters
The Koenicx Little Theatre closes its season with a banquet in the Thunderbird Room Westwani Ha honoring participants and presenting merit awards. Trudy Thuartey won best supporting actress for Aunt Nell. Ted Mote earned best supporting actor for Virgil. Kathrine Brady received outstanding actress for Matther. Harvey Shamesman won outstanding actor for The Crucible, marking his sixth contribution to Scottsdale theatres. The Little Theatre plans three summer comedies starting with Born Yesterday. In June 1927 the Naval Academy began a short three month course for midshipmen toward naval aviation qualification.
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Koenicx
Little Theatre
Thunderbird Room
Westwani Ha
Nell
Trudy Thuartey
Trudy
Scottsdale Players
Scottsdale
Ted Mote
Virgil
Susan
Ted
Camelback
PLT
Tress
Nage
Doyle
Uganda
Natty
Matther
Rist Brady
Harvey ‘Shamesman
Harvey
Scottsdale Theatres
Goess
Scotsdale Players
Hen
Ape
Scottsdale Pool Plan Moves Ahead With Community Support
Scottsdale school district advances three pools at the Community Center with July 17 as target open date. Contractors and the Coordinating Council report progress, urging families to buy season tickets of 50 dollars or five payments of 10 to fund construction and operation for the coming year.
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Scottsdale
Coordinating Council
Civic Coordinating Council
Chet Smith
Counteil
Adobe House
East Second Street
Joseph L. Willmoth
Sipe-Peterson
American Legion
Scottsdale grows and old town hopes for better streets
Residents reflect on Scottsdale's rapid growth over ten years and call for improved paving and sidewalks in residential districts. They note parking issues and a Night opening study, desire for better street lighting, and expansion of Town Hall space. The piece also mentions Tempe Chandler and other cities, local politics, and a new Western Savings and Loan office.
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Scottsdale
Tempe
Scottsdale Road
Main Street
Chandler
Casa Grande
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
New
The frost is off the cactus and summer comes to us
The piece cheerfully compares local summers to harsher conditions elsewhere in the United States. It praises our mild heat, dry air, and modern comforts like refrigeration and pools while disparaging hotter, humid, smoky, or stormy climates from the Gulf states to California and the East. It ends with a playful note on contentment with local life.
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United States
Gulf States
Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
San Fraancisco
Scottsdale progress notes and community events June 1949
Scottsdale progress reports a chamber meeting on town incorporation set for June 14 at 7 30 pm in Scottsdale High School auditorium. Also mentions a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs Bill Chatham and updates on local projects and people including the Scottdale Boys Club, recent hospital stay recoveries, and a Democratic Flag Day event at Encanté Park clubhouse.
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Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale High School
Arizona
Vieragersoeniitylsstaard
O. F. Cluff
Bill Evans
Carl Cuff
R. D. Searles
Scottsdale
Encanté -Park
Valentine hosts Triple Threat party at Jokake Inn
Jine Valentine son of Mr and Mrs Merff S Valentine hosted a Last Wednesday evening gathering with a triple threat theme. Seven young couples attended a swim picnic supper and dancing on the pool patio at Jokake Inn.
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Dick Valentine
Jokake Inn
Jine
Merff S. Valentine
ASU Announces Early Testing Days For Summer Aid
ASU schedules three Saturday testing sessions in June July and August for prospective students. Tests include ability and specific aptitude with no charge, held in Room 203 of the Business Administration Building from 8:30 to 4. Lunch provided, X rays offered on three Fridays for chest checks with no fee.
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Laeséhaal Btncuinte
ASU
Ite Nummer
Richard Schutz
Studéata
ASU Health Service
Roosevelt Acquittal Follows Court Testimony On Night Out
Roosevelt testifies about a two hour show at KoKo club and visits to Valley and Mountain Shadows resorts. He describes driving to Scottsdale, a late night car mishap, and a police report showing a 0.208 breath reading. The jury foreman lists include Marit Cockril and Harry Hawkins. In 1784 Joshua Humphreys is noted as America's first Naval Constructor and designer of major ships.
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Joshua Humphreys
America
President
Chesapeake
United States
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the Valley Resort
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Paradise Pharmacy
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Marit Cockril
Foreman
Harry Hawkins
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Ed Tidwell
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