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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

10

Beasley Wins National Oratorical Semi Final at Scottsdale

Gloria Beasley, a Scottsdale senior, takes first place in the National Oratorical Contest semi finals held in the school auditorium. Her speech Our Constitution to Preserve Protect and Defend was chosen from 18 student presentations on February 27 and 28 with four top speakers advancing. Jessie Ellis is runner up.

Gloria Beasley Scottsdale Jessie Ellis Mona Munch Beverly Stokoe

Scottsdalian Competes In Washington's Birthday Rifle Match

Captain Russell R. Weir of the Organized Reserve Corps led thirty six ORC personnel from Phoenix Buckeye Mesa Wickenburg Tempe Scottsdale Glendale Laveen Florence Williams Gilbert in one of nine rifle teams at Papago Park Sunday. The event, co sponsored by the Arizona National Guard and the Lake Greenway post American Legion, showcased reserve force competitors from across the state.

Russell R. Weir Organized Reserve Corp Papago Park The Arizona National Guard Lake Greenway American Legion Phoenix Buckeye Mesa Wickenburg Tempe Scottsdale Glendale Laveen Florence Williams Gilbert

Easter Seals Month Proclaimed by Governor in 1950

Governor Dan E. Garvey proclaims March 9 to April 9 as Easter Seals Month marking 29th year since the National Society for Crippled Children and 18th for the Arizona Society. Arizona Crippled Children funds come solely from Easter Seals sales aiding about 3000 children.

National Society For Crippled Children The Arizona Society Dan E. Garvey Arizona Society For Crippled Children Arizona

Missionary Henri Erickson to Speak to Baptist Women

Mrs. Henri Erickson, missionary to the Belgian Congo, will address the Ladies Missionary circle at the First Baptist Church this Friday, March 10. The 2 o'clock meeting will feature her reports on foreign work and is open to visitors.

Henri Erickson Belgian Congo Ladies Missionary Circle First Baptist Church

Garvey Urges Support for Handicapped Children Month

Garvey urged citizens to contribute generously to a broad remedial program for handicapped children as the month is proclaimed to aid these younger citizens and achieve outstanding success.

Mit Garvey

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