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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

6

Calapco Opens New Office on Brown Avenue in Scottsdale

Scottsdale growth shown as Central Arizona Light & Power expands with a new Calapco office at 111 South Brown Avenue. The 620 square feet office space and 860 square feet warehouse aim to serve the area after natural gas arrival, with Mrs. Carmin Sipe named district clerk and cashier.

Scottsdale Central Arizona Light& Power Company South Brown Avenue Calapco F. T. Fahlen Dan Norton Harry Lenart Norton Kenny Zeigler Carmin Sipe Vnew Sipe Mort Kimsey Chet Smith

To Observe Anniversary With Free Cartoon Show

Malcolm White and the Tee Bar Tee theatre hosts a two hour cartoon show at 2 PM for children and adults to celebrate the theatre’s first year of operation. Free candy gifts will be provided to all attendees as the community is invited. White thanks supporters and invites suggestions for future enhance ments.

Malcolm White Tee Bar Tee Theatre White

Deputy Sheriff Al Frederick Recovering After Operation

Al Frederick a deputy sheriff and constable is reported recovering nicely at Tempe Clinic hospital after a serious operation Tuesday morning. During his absence persons with business with the constable or seeking police assistance may contact Mrs. Frederick.

al Frederick Tempe Clinic Frederick Mrs. Frederick

Local Girls to Represent Scottsdale MYF at Long Beach

Betty Jim Sexton and Janelle Mann will represent Scottsdale Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Southern California Arizona Annual conference in Long Beach. They attend Annual Youth Days on June 26 27. They travel with Mr and Mrs Women Frye and return with Rev and Mrs Leslie Ross on Tuesday morning.

Betty Jim Sexton Janelle Mann Scottsdale Methodist Youth Fellowship Long Beach Women Frye Leslie Ross

Farm Bureau Leaders Attend Regional Conference in California

A. Warren Austin, president of the Maricopa County Arizona Farm Bureau, travels to Santa Barbara for a western regional school and conference of the American Farm Bureau opening Monday. Delegates from every bureau in the state plan to attend with A. J. Fram also present. Burson-Donn joins from the local organization. Mr and Mrs Bob Fox and sons vacation at Lake Crystal Minnesota.

A. Warren Austin Maricopa County Arizona Farm Bureau Santa Barbara Calif American Farm Bureau A. J. Fram Kyrene Burson - Donn

Boys Club Plans June 28 Barbecue and Moonlight Swim

Scottsdale Boys' club announces a community barbecue and moonlight swimming event for Tuesday, June 28 at Sun Valley pool on East Indian School Road. Entertainment includes Steve Farrier with his accordion, clown swimming, and diving. Proceeds fund a new clubhouse. 75 cent tickets cover both activities. Jimmy Spain’s boys' club team also schedules an exhibition game with Scottsdale Aztecs on Friday night.

Scottsdale Boys’ Club Sun Valley Pool East Indian School Road Steve Farrier Accorion George Strandquist Ralph Boots) Smith Joe Kenneally School Avenue Jimmy Spain Nine Scottsdale Aztecs

Fire District Organized Chief Elected in Scottsdale

Readers criticize the process of electing officers for Scottsdale's newly formed fire district. A letter warns that residents were not properly informed about the June 20 meeting and urges open notice for all voters.

Meeting Set July 6 Scottsdale Firefighters Urged

Malcolm White new Scottsdale Volunteer Fire Department chief calls a July 6 meeting at 8:00 p m in Legion hall to plan the unit's future and urges public attendance.

Malcolm White Scottsdale

Swim Graduates To Get Certificates At Program Today

More than 30 local youngsters will receive Red Cross Junior Beginner swim certificates at graduation exercises this morning at 11 o'clock at the Sun Valley pool. The final session of the learn to Swim campaign will be conducted this morning. Gail Strandquist, director of the program, said thirty swimmers have already passed prescribed requirements and additional members are expected to do so this morning. An advanced course leading to Swimmer and Intermediate Swimmer will start at the pool Tuesday morning, June 28, continuing through Thursday, July 2.

Red Cross Sun Valley Gail Strandquist

Community Schedule of Local Meetings and Games

Tonight at 7:45 p m Tempe faces Summer Program team in a high school softball game. Friday June 24 hosts Summer Program Family Night at 8:00 p m, followed by a Monday June 27 meeting of Boys Club and Kiwanis at Vic n Eddies cafe. Tuesday June 28 features a Chamber of Commerce Directors meeting in the Walker building.

Tempe Kiwanis Club Vic ’N Eddies Chamber of Commerce Walker Building

Scottsdale Fire District meeting stirs local protest

A hastily called Scottsdale Volunteer Fire District meeting drew about 60 residents at Scottsdale High School. Critics claim the notice was improperly publicized and the election process rushed. Officers elected included Malcolm White as chief Ruth Adams secretary treasurer and 16 volunteers. The tally showed fewer than 43 ballots cast and under half read the brief public notice.

Scottsdale Ruth Adams Bob Adams W. L. Brooks Alvin Brown E. O. Brown George Cavalliere Cowden Curtis Henry Farlee Steve Katich Charles Lewis Kenton Scott Jack Sipe George Thomas, Jr L. R. White T. D. White Bob Zimmerman James O. Lecky Chamber of Commerce

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