Local Conventions Planned in Scottsdale This Week
The Chamber of Commerce Convention Bureau lists three groups meeting in Scottsdale. Arizona Retail Gasoline Association with 300 members convenes March 11-12 at the Executive House. Principal City Ford Dealers with 20 members meet March 12-16 at Mountain Shadows. Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association Inc. with 30 members gather March 13-20 at Mountain Shadows.
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Scottsdale
Chamber of Commerce Convention Bureau
Arizona Retail Gasoline Association
Ford Dealers
Mountain Shadows
Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association Inc
Apartment Completion Near at Scottsdale 48-Unit Complex
The 48-unit two story Scottsdale Apartments at Miller Road and Second Street will be ready for occupancy March 15. Designed by Donald Van Ess of Scottsdale Architects and built by R K and A Jones Inc of St. Louis, the complex offers 32 efficiency and 16 one bedroom furnished units with modern amenities, separate heat and AC, built in electric features, snack bar, disposal, carport, storage, TV antenna, laundry, phones, and a heated pool. Ed Thirkhill Realty handles leasing and management.
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Scottsdale
Miller Road
Second Street
Donald van Ess
Scottsdale Architects
R. K. and
A. Jones Inc
St. Louis, Mo
Runyon Firm Named Distributor for Servo Corp in Arizona
The Runyon Company of Scottsdale has been named a sales representative for Servo Corporation of America. Runyon will handle servo test and analysis, pulse generator, and infrared detector and optics lines throughout the state, said Edward Andreassen, product sales manager.
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Runyon Company
Scottsdale
Servo Corporation of America
Edward Andreassen
Fodder device promises feed for forty cattle daily
A compact device by Capital Products in Mechanicsburg grows green fodder in seven days using oats in aluminum trays, selling for about 5000 dollars. The system aims to supply daily forage for a herd of 40 cattle.
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Mechanicsburg, Pa
UPI
Capital Products
ASU Report: Arizona business indicators rise in February
A February survey by the Purchasing Agents Association of Arizona shows a second straight rise in business activity. New orders led gains with 46 percent reporting increases, production up 28 percent, and purchased materials inventories up 40 percent, while prices and employment changed little. Analysts attribute hedge buying amid upcoming labor talks to inventory growth.
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Santa Clara
Calif
UPI
University of Santa Clara
Purchasing Agents Associations of
Arizona
Harold Fearon
Arizona State University Business Administration
Modern Car Wash Facility To Rise At Valley Plaza
Construction begins Friday on a $135000 car wash at Valley Plaza located at 7569 E Mc Dowell Road. Russell C. Jackson operates the project with Coordinator Construction Co of California and expects completion by May 15 with a 150 car per hour capacity and air conditioned waiting rooms.
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Valley Plaza
E. McDowell Road
Coordinator Construction Co
California
Russell C. Jackson
Jackson
Southern Arizona Bank to Open Branch at Thomas Mall
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust plans a full service branch with a detached drive in facility in the Thomas Mall Shopping Center. The October opening will mark the bank’s third Phoenix area office in 18 months, featuring a safe deposit vault, night depository, lounge, and conference room. The mall, developed by Winston Moss Corp, will host Diamond’s, Montgomery Ward, Frederick’s, Goodman’s Market and Paradise Drugs.
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Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company
Thomas Mall
Lewis Douglas
Bank Board
44Th St
Winston-Moss Corporation
National Creative Real Estate
Southern Arizona Bank
Diamond’s
Montgomery Ward
Frederick’s
Goodman’s Market
Paradise Drugs
Copeland, Novak
Local Dealer Sells Import Sunbeam Alpine Cars in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Imported Cars at 215 W McDowell Road becomes the newest Sunbeam Alpine dealer in Scottsdale. Ian Garrad of Rootes Motors announces immediate sales and service for the Alpine 1600, noting Le Mans efficiency and a string of firsts since its 1961 debut. The Alpine tops Rootes sales in the West, offered in roadster or hardtop with a base price of 2645 dollars.
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Scottsdale
W. McDowell Road
Sunbeam Alpine
Ian Garrad
Rootes Motors
Garrad
le Mans
Rootes Motors Company
West
Scottsdale Man Elected Secretary of Producers Life
B. B. Bilbrey of 7534 E. Palm Lane was elected secretary of the Producers Life Insurance Company of Phoenix. A 3,000 square foot addition to the Phoenix home office at 4450 N. Central Ave. will house the executive sales offices serving 150 agents across western states.
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B. B. Bilbrey
E. Palm Lane
Producers Life Insurance Company
Phoenix
N. Central Ave
J. Western States
Spinning wheels aid Verrazano Narrows Bridge cables
UPI reports four 7 205 foot long steel cables for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge being spun at Brooklyn facilities. U S Steel's American Bridge Division builds and winds the 145000 mile galvanized wire to form the main span support. Fr Hogan at Cleveland says steel demand will rise with construction and autos, noting 57 billion spent on 1961 activity with projections to 170 billion by 1965.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Verrazano- Narrows Bridge
Staten Island
U.S. Steel
American Bridge Division
Valley Plaza Progreses Near Completion With Major Shops
The 56,000 square foot Valley Plaza building at 74th Street and McDowell near completion in Phoenix. Bashas' market Skaggs drug store and several shops will occupy spaces while Valley National Bank plans a branch nearby. Groundbreaking for the bank and a $135,000 car wash also slated this week with openings expected around April 1.
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Valley Plaza
Scottsdale Road
McDowell Road
Coordinated Construction Co
Phoenix
74Th Street
McDowell
Bashas’ Market
Skaggs Drug Store
Valley National Bank
John B. Kilroy
Los Angeles
Bashas
Skaggs
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Bill Arndt
Strand Land Company
Strand Land and Development Company
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Ed Thirkhill Realty
Runyon Firm
Servo Corp
Tax Foundation
John W. Pike
Struthers Scientific and International Corp
National Industrial Conference Board
Lotsa Turing
U.S. Savannah
International Nickel Co
Big Spender
Chicago
General Motors
Illinois
Washington
U.S
Advanced Management Office Executive Magazine
United States
Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc
Republic Steel Engineers
Reveille
Miami
Rise and Shine
Independent Telephones
Bell System
United States Independent Telephone Association
Hudson
New York City
API
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Associated Nucleonics, Inc
Gloucester
Mass
ASU
California Car Wash Equipment Company
Martin R. Young Jr., and Associates, of
Mesa
Southern Ariz
Producers Life
Metropolitan
Manhattan Island
John Carroll University
Cleveland
William T. Hogan
S. J
Fr. Hogan
Bank of Scottsdale
the Federal Housing Administration
N. Scottsdale Road
Sthave
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frontier Town
Thomas
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