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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
11
A Scottsdale Progress reader laments fading Mexican fiestas in Phoenix and links the issue to cultural memory. He frames the discussion as informative and recalls a deceased friend whose life embodies sacrifice and faith, urging readers to consider turnout and interest in public life.
About 1,000 people attended Tee Bar Tee's first birthday party on Thursday afternoon June 23. Malcolm White, theater manager, hosted a two and a half hour free cartoon show and thanked guests for their attendance. He noted the crowd could not be accommodated for the first show and many waited for a second showing at 4. Candy gifts were given to attendees.
Flagstaff Arizona State College announces eight night football games for 1949 led by coach Emil S Ladyko with Bennie Reiges as assistant. Key dates include October 8 at Goodwin Stadium against Tempe rivals and homecoming October 15 whittier at Flagstaff. Also schedule lists George Pepperdine September 17 and others in California and New Mexico. Sublett recovering from appendectomy in Tempe hospital.
In the first inter-city summer contest on June 23 at the focal high school diamond, Weatherly's nine led Scottsdalians to a 16 to 15 edge over Tempe in ten innings. Scottsdale trailed after Tempe's surge but rallied with five runs in the fifth and again in the seventh to force a 15 all tie before Weatherly scored the winning run in the tenth. Weatherly pitched, with A Noreiga driving in the decisive run after Weatherly singled.
City officials urge residents to celebrate carefully on Independence Day and to remain vigilant for hazards. Police and fire departments coordinate safety patrols and public tips to prevent injuries and accidents during fireworks displays and gatherings.
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