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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1961

Page

5

Phoenix Symphony to Give Arcadia Concert for Library Fund

The Phoenix Symphony Orchestra conducts a benefit concert at Arcadia High School auditorium tonight at 8 30 under Guy Taylor. Program includes Tschaikowsky sixth symphony Mozart overture and Strauss Rosenkavalier waltzes. Lindgren and Tyven perform Chopin excerpts. tickets 2 50 at Chamber of Commerce and Arcadia box office.

Phoenix Symphony Orchestra Arcadia High School Guy Taylor Scottsdale Symphony Tschaikowsky Richard Straus Rosenkavalier Chamber-of- Commerce Robert Lindgren Sonja Tyven Chopin Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo New York City Ballet Lindgren Leonid Massine Ballet Theater Alexandra Danilova Valley Lindgren-Tyven School of Dance Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Arcadia

Miss Red Sox to Be Chosen in Scottsdale Contest

Scottsdale stores select a candidate aged 18 to 22 for Miss Red Sox of 1961. The winner will be announced on March 12 by the Red Sox Booster club women’s division.

Scottsdale Red Sox

Dirks Improves After Major Surgery at Luke AFB Hospital

Lt Col John W Dirks is progressing satisfactorily after major surgery at Luke Air Force Base Hospital. He lives at 7542 E Minnetowa and serves as lay administrator for Ascension Lutheran Church of Scottsdale.

John W. Dirks Luke Air Force Base Hospital Col. Dirks E. Minnetowa Ascension Lutheran Church of

Women at Work Quickens Shift Away From Sex Bias

UPI reports a National Office Management Association study of 1 900 firms in the United States and Canada showing most employers hire on ability rather than sex appeal. About 72 percent deny sex appeal as a hiring factor, 66 percent say there is no double standard pay, and 64 percent would hire women over 35 for office roles. The study notes rising female employment and promotion prospects, while highlighting ongoing biases in promotions and absenteeism.

Gay Pauley UPI New York National Office Management Association NOMA United States Canada U.S. Department of Labor U.S W. T. Cavanaugh Womanpower

Arkansas Flag Adopted by Legislature in 1913

The Arkansas flag was adopted by the state legislature on February 18, 1913, marking the official design and adoption of the state banner. The act established the flag as a symbol of state identity and pride.

Arkansas

Dear Helen Advice Column Curbs Dating and Education Paths

A reader frets over a strict mother restricting dating while another asks about returning to school at 37. Helen advises offering supervised social activities, pursuing adult education, and staying firm in boundaries with a self-respecting partner. A final note guides a 17-year-old to end an unhealthy relationship and seek guidance through the provided newspaper mailing option.

Helen

Slyberta Marshak Joins Alpha Epsilon Phi at ASU

Slyberta Marshak of 7320 E Monte Vista Rd Scottsdale was initiated into the Arizona State University campus chapter of Alpha Epsilon Phi. She is a freshman in the College of Education, 1960 Scottsdale High School graduate, and former Future Teachers of America and French Club member.

Slyberta Marshak Monte Vista Rd Scottsdale Alpha Epsilon Phi Arizona State University Miss Marshak Irving Marshak ASU College of Education Scottsdale High School Future Teachers of America French Club

Stilman Enrolls in Trade Class for Foreign Service

Guy Stillman of Scottsdale has been accepted into the 1962 class of the American Institute for Foreign Trade to pursue a nine month postgraduate program toward a bachelor of foreign trade degree. He is a 1941 RPI industrial engineering graduate. The AIFT, formed after World War II, counts about 3000 alumni.

Guy Stillman Scottsdale American Institute For Foreign Trade Stillman Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute AIFT

Scottsdale General Election Ordered 1961

The Town of Scottsdale council declares a general election for March 28 1961 to elect three councilmen. Polling at Town Hall with appointed election officials and mandated voter registration rules and public notice in Scottsdale Daily Progress. Emergency clause due to public safety needs.

Scottsdale Maricopa Arizona Maricopa County Rosa Lindsey Jane B. Lund Nancy R. Palmer Virginia H. Cochrill Kathryn Ann Donn Marshall Edgar E. Taylor Ept State of M. E. Kimsey

Residents Return and Visitors Share Local Social Notes

Mrs Marian Logel returns from a three percent week trip to Williamston Michigan. Mrs Harry Graves will join her soon. Guests include Mr and Mrs Donald Renz and Mrs Renz Sundle from 1043 N 83rd St. Also Mr and Mrs Frank Patterson of Dallas and Mrs Louis Girg of Clearwater plan to return home after spending winter locally. Mrs Burton McCain arrived from Cleveland after a 10 day stay. Mrs Kate Kott left New York City after a month in Phoenix and time in Scottsdale with Mr and Mrs George W Schaefer. Mrs D L Stuart from Rolla Missouri visits J Paul Kysar at 7406 E Edgemont Ave. Eddie McMahan hosts teens at a Weldon Stables hay ride with help from family. Other parkgoers at Papago Park include Erin Lindroth Sharon Brenner Wendy Mattson and several others.

Marian Logel Catalina Williamston Mich Harry Graves Graves Kate Kott New York City Phoenix Scottsdale George W. Schaefer E. Oak St D. L. Stuart Rolla J. Paul Kysar E. Edgemont Ave Eddie McMahan E. Virginia Weldon Stables John McMahan Pat Papago Park Dave Galhoon Larry Wallis Bill Sage Roger Reinke Jeff Pohl Roger Meinershaven

Scottsdale Youth Fraternity Adds New Initiate at ASU

Martin G Pranga of 3046 North Marshall Scottsdale recently joined the campus chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon at Arizona State University. The sophomore majoring in Spanish belongs to Arnold Air Society and is a Scottsdale High School 1959 graduate with activity in athletics and National Honor Society.

Martin. G Pranga N. Marshall Scottsdale Sigma Phi: ‘Epsilon Arizona State University Luise Gillett ASU Arnold Air Society Scottsdale High School

Arizona Michigan Club Picnic Invites Scottsdale Crowd

The Arizona Michigan club invites Scottsdale residents and winter visitors to a Sunday picnic at Encanto Park on March 12. Entertainment and soft drinks are free. attendees should bring their own picnic lunch or a potluck dish. Registration begins at noon.

Arizona-Michigan Club Scottsdale Encanto Park

Prince of Peace Women Entertain at Luncheon

The Women’s Society of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church hosts a dessert luncheon tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. at the church. Guest speaker Mrs. John Yellett will share her experiences with the United States government in India, including teaching solar cooking to East Indian women. Hostesses are Mrs. Robert Fissell and Mrs. I. Torijun.

Women’ S Society of Prince of Peace Robert Fissell Verde Lane

Scottsdale sewer improvement bonds proposed in 1961 election

Resolution and order call a special bond election for April 4 1961 to decide on issuing 700000 in general obligation bonds for a sewage treatment plant and expansion of the collection network. Bond terms include 5 percent interest, maturities 1964 through 1985, and annual appropriations of 10000 to 50000 dollars. Election officers named, polling place set, and notices to be posted and published. Emergency clause declared.

Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona City OF Scottsdale Rosa’ Lindsey Nancy Palmer Jane Lund Katherine Donn Cler Virginia Cockrill Edgar Taylor State of M. BE. Kimsey

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Sonja Tyven Dennison Tempe E. Bt Dirks Webb N. 44Th Street Nat Kaplan Sarah Bradley Kelly John Slocum Twain Kelly Russia Philip Kent Dorothy DIX Board of Education D.D Hosen Worden Erskine Stilman Dorothy I. Ketchum Dorothy Morehead Donald Renz Renz’ Sundle Frank Patterson Dallas Tex Louis Girg Clearwater Fla Don Tostenrud Calle Tuberia Cleveland Ohio Burton McCain E. Edgemont Fraternity Arizona-Michigan Jorothy I. Ketchum SAL
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