Plan Million Dollar Street Plan For Scottsdale
Scottsdale to become the headquarters for the east central division of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department with about 25 criminal and traffic staff. Capt. Bill Deutsch announced district offices will be established in Scottsdale Mesa and the West Valley, with six criminal patrol cars and three traffic units assigned to the Scottsdale office under Set W H Bil Russell. East central covers all county east of Phoenix and west of Mesa.
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County Sheriff’s Department
Sion
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Mesa
West Valley
Wickenburg
Gila Berd
Set
W. H
Bil) Russell
Miss Marion Danforth Named Miss Red Sox 1960
Miss Marion Danforth aged 21, a brunette, was chosen as Miss Boston Red Sox of 1960 by a group of team members. Judges included James Maloney and Bill Monbouquette. The winner received a sterling silver baseball trophy at a dinner hosted by Paul Shank Graégus.
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Red Dog Saloon
Marion Danforth
Boston Red Sox
James Maloney
Bill Monbouquette
Ed Sadoowskee
Bill Muffet
Haywood Sullivan
Mike Farnieles
Red Sox
Paul Shank Gra
Knight Proposes Plans for Seven Districts in Paradise Valley
Engineer Knight and Robert S. Knight Engineers Inc. present a plan for seven districts in Paradise Valley including street, curb, sidewalk, and storm drainage upgrades costing about 1.23 million dollars. Residents weigh annexation, incorporation, or keeping county zoning. PVIA opposes MacDonald Drive bridge construction for now.
Governor Signs City Charter Making Scottsdale Charter City
Scottsdale becomes a charter city after a 240 to 47 vote by 14 freeholders approving the town charter, adopted February 23. Governor Paul Fann signed the charter on Tuesday marking the change.
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Scottsdale
Paul Fann
Scottsdale charter to be published in booklet form
The Scottsdale Progress will publish the new town charter in booklet form for the Scottsdale administration. A town election for an elected mayor and a six member council is planned for April 49. Residents not registered in Maricopa County must register by 5 pm Friday March 18 to vote. Registration available at town hall or Justice of the Peace office in Scottsdale.
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Knight
Town of
Scottsdale
The
Maricopa
Justice of the Peate Office
Supreme Court Sets Hearing On Valley Span
Arizona Supreme Court scheduled a formal hearing for March 15 at 10 a.m. on completion of the MacDonald drive bridge over the Arizona canal. The move follows a Maricopa County petition seeking an immediate ruling on the construction validity after the project was halted a second time in two Tibaths amid appeals by Mrs. Avis Read through attorney D Kelley Turner challenging county authority to proceed.
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Arizona State Supreme Court
MacDonald Drive
Arizona Canal
Maticopa
D. Kelley Turner
Avis Read
Scottsdale
Granite Reet
MacDonald
Cowlit up by marshal as stray cow wanders through town
Mrs FE Gttn reported a stray cow calmly breakfasting on her wash at 246 Kachina Jane. Marshal Dick Leidner organized a voice man roundup and the cow was herded home.
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Jane
Dick Leidner
Marshal's Office
Kiwanis Pledge Aid To Center Fencing Plan Outlined
Scottsdale Kiwanis club agreed to install a temporary fence around the partially completed Scottsdale Community Center pool to protect children. W C Bil Smith was named chairman to secure and install the fencing as plans proceed for center development and bond sales to fund new facilities. Dr Haruki Hossom and Don McAttor spoke on expanding youth programs, roller rink projects, patio events, and lighting for the stadium and grounds.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Kiwanis Club
Valley Ho
W. C
Bil) Smith
Haruki Hossom
Community Coordinating Council
Don MeéArtor
McAttor
Tot Fires Gun Wounds Woman at Picnic Incident
Mrs. Rudolph Andrade, 36, recuperates in Good Samaritan hospital from an accidental hip wound after her toddler son picked up a rifle at a family outing near Bell Road and fired it toward the picnic area. Dennis Palmer Jr., 3, was playing nearby when the gun discharged.
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Rudolph Andrade
West First Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Four Baggers Will Bring Awards To Sox
Don L. Ortori, head of the chamber baseball awards committee, says Boston Red Sox home run hitters will qualify for 12 prizes donated by local merchants. Rewards include gift certificates, gas, cigars, pottery, a Parker pen set, and a one year Scottsdale Progress subscription.
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Boston Red Sox
Don L. Ortori
Chamber Baseball Group
Ed Behan
Tweed
West Main
Frost
South Scottsdale Road
Hanny’s
Scottsdale
West Main Street
John Horan
Jon Hardy
Pima Plaza
Scottsdale Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Co., Inc
Ball Park Plaza
Kennedy Candidacy Story Mutilated in Proof
A town council candidate Harold Kennedy is featured with a photograph on page 21. The copy misread Mrs Kennedy’s first name as a garbled form. the corrected proof later fixed the line to read Mrs Stat Bicklin after Tuesday’s early press.
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Harold Kennedy
Stat Bicklin
SHS Beavers Rally To Victory In Tight Relays
Scotts dale High School varsity tracksters edged North High 60 53 on March 4 as the 880 yard relay team Don Cleek Kim McBurney Edwin Brown and Gerry Gaininer fueled a last event win to clinch the meet Don Cleek led with 15 points including a first in the low hurdles and seconds in three events Bud Jesman Ralph Thomis and Jim McBurney added key points while Edwin Brown Dick Davis Gary Stallings Rex Short Kit Smith and Gerry Gaintner contributed scoring efforts.
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Scottsdale High School
North High
Don Cleek
Kim McBurney
Edwin Brown
Gerry Gaininer
Scottsdale
Beaver
Bud Jesman
Ralph Thomis
Jim McBurney
Dick Davis
Gary Stallings
Rex Short
Kit Smith
Gerry Gaintner
Scottsdale bonds fund community center completion
Completion of swimming pool facilities at the Scottsdale Community Center hinges on selling the remaining bonds from a 1959 issue of 250000. The funds cover land debt, pool and bath house costs, and lighting and landscaping. Purchasers gain 6.75 percent interest until 1969, with many bonds bought by insurers. locals are few. A plaque will honor bond purchasers.
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Scottsdale Community Center
Scottsdale
H Lowever
Farmer Construction Wins Mesa School Additions Contract
The E. L. Farmer Construction Company of Scottsdale submitted a low bid of 356370 for additions to six Mesa elementary schools. The bid was slightly above engineer estimates of 350000 for the project.
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E. L. Farmer Construction Company
Scottsdale
Mesa
Private Edwin M. Bebee Completes Training at Fort Ord
Completes eight weeks of advanced individual heavy weapons training at Fort Ord California after finishing basic training. Son of Mr and Mrs Francis H Bebee of 4726 North 69th Street Scottsdale.
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Edwin M. Bebee
Francis H. Bebee
69Th Street
Scottsdale, Re
Cently
Ons
Fort Ord
Calif
Office Units To Be Built On 34 East Stetson Road
The Maxwell Dome property will host a new two story office block at 34 East Stetson road by Stanley Development. The 74 by 36 foot building will house Monte Vista Development and other firms with a wood balcony on both levels. Scottsdale Board of Architects approved plans. structure valued at 35000 dollars.
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East Stetson Road
Stanley Development Company
Maxwell Dome
Monte Vista Development Company
Scottsdale Board of Architects
Scottsdale Hosts Modern Pony Express Ride Event
Scottsdale is the destination for a Pony Express Mail Ride sponsored by the Hashknife Sheriffs Posse of Navajo County with cooperation from the Post Office Department and postmasters of Holbrook Pine Payson and Scottsdale. The ride starts in Holbrook at 4 10 am March 15 and arrives in Scottsdale at 11 am the next day with pickups in Pine at 1 00 pm and Payson at 2 30 pm on March 15. Send mail by Pony Express by addressing to Postmaster Holbrook Arizona and request pouch carriage. regular mail continues without interruption.
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Scottsdale
Hashknife Sheriffs Posse
Navajo County
Post Office Department
Holbrook, Pine
Payson
Holbrook
Arizona
Pine
Pony Express
O. C. Wilson
Wilson
Film on uterine cancer screening at Scottsdale High
A free screening of Time and Two Women will be shown April 6 and 7 at 8:00 p.m. in Scottsdale High School auditorium. Mrs. W G Mizell Jr leads the Scottsdale American Cancer Society drive urging women over 21 to have annual checkups including cytology to detect uterine cancer early. The film and campaign aim to reduce deaths from the second leading cancer killer of women, stressing cytology’s effectiveness and urging local women to attend.
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Scottsdale High School
W. G. Mizell, Jr
Jackrabbit Jane
Scottsdale
American Cancer Society
Space Survey By County Authorized In Scottsdale Plan
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, on County Manager Tom Sullivan’s recommendation, authorized a survey of space needs for a possible joint town county facility in Scottsdale. Scottsdale has already voted 160000 for construction and plans include a court chamber and offices for the Scottsdale Justice of the Peace and sheriff deputies. The county will consider three options: a county building, leasing space in the municipal building, or a joint city county project. Scottsdale has sent preliminary plans to the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency.
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Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Tom Sullivan
Scottsdale
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Rabies Found In Horse And Fox In Scottsdale Area
County health officers increase vigilance after reports of rabies in a horse east of Scottsdale near the Indian reservation and a fox in Papago Park. Dr. Stanford Farnsworth notes only one dog rabies case in a year and a half and urges rabies shots for dogs and cats with possible more clinics to follow under the state licensing program.
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Scottsdale
Stanford Farnsworth
Papago Park
Farnsworth
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