Scottsdale Red Cross Drive Captains and Workers Named
More than 40 volunteers join Scottsdale's 1950 Red Cross Fund Campaign. Drive chairman H W Dixon sets a $2,500 quota, down from $4,500. Canvassing began last week with captains and many workers listed for ward duties at drive headquarters in the office of Raymond O Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Red Cross’ Fund
H. W. Dixon
Drive
Dixon
Raymond O. Mitchell
Rankers
Scottsdale Community Chest meeting to elect officers
A Scottsdale Community Chest committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday night March 14 at 8 o clock in Scottsdale High School. Mrs. Robert Dillon secretary announced the purpose is to elect officers and board members for the coming year. Donors to the Community Chest fund are invited to attend and vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Community” “Chest Committee
Scottsdale High School
Robert Dillon
Community Chest Fund
Horse Rodeo Photos Placed In Bank For Selection
George Blake producer displays about 40 photos from the 1950 Scottsdale Horse Rodeo at the Bank of Douglas. Interested persons may view selections and obtain prints at the bank location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
George Blake
Bank of Douglas
Bank
Thief Takes Cash Watch From Scotts Home
A burglar entered Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Scott's home Monday morning between 9 and noon and stole $66 in cash a watch and several pieces of jewelry. Constable Al Frederick said the crime could be the work of a professional or a young thief with few clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Scott
al Frederick
Gloria Beasley Wins Scottsdale Oratorical Contest
Miss Gloria Beasley daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilford E Beasley will represent Scottsdale school in the District finals of the Arizona Oratorical contest Friday night at Scottsdale High School auditorium W W Dick principal announced Beasley was chosen from 16 contestants Her oration titled Our Constitution preserving it protecting it and defending it State finals will be held soon in Phoenix Program starts at 8 oclock public invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Beasley
Wilford E. Beasley
Scottsdale
Arizona
Scottsdale High School
Mesa
Tempe
Tolleson
Buckeye
Litchfield Park
Yuma
Poenix
W. W. Dick
Beasley
Phoenix
Square Dance Festival Set for April by Chamber Group
Cliff Carpenter announces a Square Dance Festival in April sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. The four piece Western group will perform from 3 pm for two hours, with members Marvin Roscoe, Earl Murry, Curley Watkins and Ray Biether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Cliff Carpenter
Scottsdale
Marvin Roscoe
Earl Murry
Curley Watkins
Ray Biether
Scottsdale P T A Names New Officers At Meeting
At the Scottsdale Parent-Teacher Association meeting on Tuesday night March 6 nominating chair Mrs Cleve Summitt led the election of officers Mrs Charles Henderson was named president Mrs George Speer first vice president Mrs Jack Dees second vice president Mrs Leland Wright secretary and Mrs Dick Platt treasurer Prizes were awarded for teacher's prize student attendance and parental contests with winners including Elizabeth Gemmel W Hunter and Blanche Dawson's 5A grammar class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Parent-Teacher Association
Cleve Summitt
Charles Henderson
George Speer
Jack Dees
Leland Wright
Dick Platt
Elizabeth Gemmel
W. Hunter
Blanche Dawson
John Bissell
Ann Sublett
Community Event Schedule Highlights Local Meetings and Games
Tonight at 7:30 the VFW Auxiliary election of officers at Coronado school followed by an 8:00 p.m. basketball game Town Team versus Allison Steel at the high school gym. Other events include Baptist Ladies Missionary circle at 2:00 p.m. and SHS baseball Beavers versus Ajo at 4:00 p.m. plus dances and club meetings through March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Coronado School
Allison Steel
Baptist Ladies Missionary Circle
Baptist Church
Beavers
Ajo
Methodist Church
Arizona
Beaver Nine Opens Season Here Friday
Beaver nine led by Coach Bill Kelly starts 1950 season in West Central Conference play against the Ajo Red Raiders at 4 p.m. Friday on the high school diamond. Veteran Bob Medina will start on the mound with Richard Corrall behind the plate. Al Bracamonte shifts to left field in relief roles and Wayne Geddes is at second base with Ames Harrison in the outfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kelly
Scottsdale Beavers
Ajo Red Raiders
Bob Medina
al Bracamonte
Richard Corrall
Scottsdale Five Face Allison Quint In Local Showdown
Scottsdale's town basketball team, the Scottsdale Five, meets the Allison Quintet of the Phoenix commercial league Thursday at 8 in Scottsdale High School gym. The local quint has played intermittently this season and Allison holds a solid record against similar Phoenix opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Allison Steel
Phoenix Commercial League
Scottsdale High School
Allison
Phoenix
Scottsdale Street Dance Promised by Chamber Committees
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce plans a Saturday street square dance on East Main Street from Scottsdale Road to Brown Avenue. Cliff Carpenter notes four committees organizing details including Ed Lollar as chair and Bob Dillon handling publicity. The event features Western bands, top callers, beginner sets, door prizes, and ticket sales via Scottsdale High School juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Carpenter
Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale
Chamber Board of Directors
Ed Lollar
Bob Dillon
Les Larson
Mort Kimsey
H. J. Smith
Bill Rider
Bill Rider, Lighting; Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Marston and Cleve Summitt
Phoenix
Valley
Dillon
Main ‘Street
Scottsdale ‘Road
Brown Avenue
Main Street
Scottsdale High School
Chamber Of Commerce Sets March Meeting For Tuesday
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce schedules its March meeting for Tuesday night March 14. Agenda includes Street Square dance April 1 at Community Center lot, a Horse Rodeo report by George Blake, and Metropolitan Bus lines hearing plans. Outside speaker sought and parking lane painting on East Main and Scottsdale road announced. Merchants urged to park behind their businesses to free main street spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Cliff Carpenter
George Blake
Metropolitan Bus Lines
Carpenter
Maricopa County
East Main Street
Scottsdale Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scottsdale Chamber OF Commerk
Wesley Segner
Arizona Craftsman’s Council
Chamber
Scottsdale Red Cross
Carl Erickson
Arthur Bailey
W. W. Weisbach
Glenn Pence
Emma Wagner
Robert Adards
Carlos Stannard
O. N. Ensign
Robert E. Yount
Clifford Babcock
G. R. Herberger
BE. Wi. Gaines
Wes Segner
Helen Kvocka
William Butler
Earl Shipp
Howard Folkers
Sarah J. Willmoth
Tom ,Coxe
Howard Montrose
Charles F. Cox
Grace Combs
K. E. Scott
Mesdames Seldon Windes
Ashley Halterman
Jack Crews
Flossie Scott
Howard E. Bickerdyke
Mesdames
Henry Wick
Lawrence Deeter
Raymond Rubicam
L. C. Ives
Winifred Greenbeck
J. J. Prescott
Hugh P. Hipps
Lincoln F. Brigham
Luke Palmer
C. B. Lyle
Charles Randall
Greorge Blake
Scotts
Iendar Colene
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Kiwanis Club
Vie ’N Eddies
Community Chest Committee
Beaver Nine
Ajo Raiders
Ames Harrison
Wayne Geddes
Kelly
R. Corral
Medina
Ortega
Dees
Geddes
Harrison
Bracomonte
Allison Quint
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