Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scottsdale Progress in Scottsdale, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

7

Alan Roushh to Receive God and Country Award Sunday

Eagle Scout Alan Roush of Boy Scout Troop 101 sponsored by Scottsdale Methodist Church will receive the God and Country Award during the marching worship service Sunday morning March 19. He is the first in Camelback district and eighth in Roosevelt Council to earn the church program honor after two years of service totaling 150 hours plus prayer Bible study and stewardship. Six more Scouts are enrolled as candidates.

Alan Roush Scottsdale Leslie Ross Roush Ross

Henry Fox Observes 91st Birthday at Roy Peterson Lawn Party

Henry Fox celebrated his 91st birthday Sunday with a garden dinner at the Roy Peterson home. A four tier cake baked by Mrs. Bob Fox and attended by relatives and friends including Roy Peterson Ben Fox Merle Fox Manley Don Fox Jim Hansen and Peggy C Walker. Barry Holly and others joined the event.

Henry Fox Roy Peterson Bob Fox Ben Fox Merle Fox Manley Don Fox Bob’ Fox and Vernon Walker Glenn Peterson Gary Waldo Fiinke Wayne Linke Jim Hansen Peggy C. Walker Pansy Beauchamp Larry Marjorie Holly

Square Dance Date Changed to April 8 in Scottsdale

Scottsdale square dance moved from April 1 to April 8 due to Shrine auditorium event in Phoenix. Cliff Carpenter of the Chamber of Commerce announces the sponsorship and notes Bob Sexton’s orchestra will perform. Bob Dillon lists door prize apparel from C-Bar-C Fae Milc fest Hanny's Kivas Mitzi Holmes.

Carpenter Shrine Auditorium Phoenix Bob Dillon Bob Sexton Sexton Dillon C-Bar-C Fae Milcfest Hanny’s Kivas Mitzi Holmes

Calencer Tonight and Upcoming SHS Events

Tonight at 8 in the SHS auditorium the Junior Class presents one act plays. Friday at 7 30 p.m. the Baseball Town Team meets in the high school gym. Saturday at 8 30 p.m. the American Legion dance occurs at the Legion Home. Sunday at 9 15 a.m. the Cactomaniacs hold a field trip meeting at Camelback Road and Mission Drive. Monday at 7 30 p.m. the Kiwani Anns tour the Craftsmen Building.

Camelback Road Mission Drive Kiwani Anns

Theft Of Calves Reported In Rural Town

Constable Al Frederick notes several small calf thefts in recent days. He urges stockmen and farmers to report any suspicious characters or incidents to him immediately.

al Frederick Frederick

Road Project Set This Month By Supervisor

Scottsdale road widening from Indian School to Thomas roads is scheduled for late March. President Cliff Carpenter said road crews will begin immediately after Central Arizona Light and Power moved lines for right of way. Metro planned night service curtailment in Scottsdale faces protest. 250-name petition filed. Horse quadrille returns Saturday at Scottsdale Road and First Avenue.

Scottsdale Road Indian School Thomas Roads Cliff Carpenter Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce James O. Lecky Carpenter The Central Arizona Light and Power Co J. W. Brady Citizens Police Patrol Phoenix Chamber Scottsdale W. R. Debnam Metropolitan Bus Lines Arizona Corporation Commission Metro Bill Cluff Paradise Inn Wrangler First Avenue

Rustic benches add local color on East Main Street

Three new rustic benches were installed in front of The Navajo C-Bar-C and Raymond Mitchells office on East Main street in Scottsdale this week. They invite visitors and residents to rest or loaf while enjoying the towns Western atmosphere.

Scottsdale East Main Street C-Bar-C Raymond Mitchell

Steve Brodie Dies. Longtime Ingleside Track Official

Steve Brodie a turf veteran and Ingleside Turf Club director of racing died in his sleep Friday morning after a heart attack He was born in New York in 1886 and spent 50 years in horse racing including stints as a trainer owner and track official He served Ingleside since its construction and led racing for three years He is survived by his wife Ava two daughters in Nevada two sisters in New York and two grandchildren Funeral services were held Monday at Whitney Funeral Home Phoenix with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.

Steve Brodie Ingleside Turf Club Whitney Funeral Home Phoenix Greenwood Cemetery Brodie New York State Bahama Islands Cuba Mexico Canada Ingleside Ava Nevada New York

One-Third Of Quota Is Reported By Red Cross Drive

Scottsdale progress toward the 1950 Red Cross Fund quota shows $959.30 raised by noon Wednesday. Volunteers contact residents east and north of 40th Street and Thomas Road, with gifts also left at Ray Mitchell’s Main Street office. Avondale School District reports already surpassing its quota aided by the Red Cross Canteen feeding two meals daily at the Avondale Labor camp.

Red Cross Drive Scotsdale Red Cross H. W. Dixon Scottsdale Dis Trct Scottsdale 40Th Street Thomas Road Papago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phoenix d Valley Debnam Capt. Brady G. Debnam E. York H. Neff E. G. Echols A. Watson P. ‘Hough D. Weatherbey A. Hubbard G. Penn B. Nicholson F. Schell Alan Roushh Methodist Church Scottsdale’s Street Square Chamber of Commerce American Legion Legion Home
Search Courier

Search the Scottsdale Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scottsdale Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication