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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1960

Page

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Annexation Delayed By Suit In Scottsdale

A taxpayers suit filed by John H. Allen seeks a court order to halt the Town of Scottsdale annexation of a 40 acre tract west of Nonte Vista north of the Arizona canal. A District Superior Court hearing is set to decide if a preliminary injunction will block completion of the annexation.

Scottsdale Nonte Vista Arizona Canal John H. Allen West Culver John Savoy District T Superior Court Allen Arizona Public Service Company John Moss

New Petedise Valley Fire Station Chosen at Shea and 48th

Janceysmén of Pyrel Stection Com Company announced the Petedise Valley Fire Station will be built on the north side of Shea Boulevard at 48th Street with 165 feet frontage and 292 feet depth. The setback aims to halve response times into the valley and provide backup for Scottsdale and areas north of Shea. Metropolitan Fire Department service areas will shift to Rural Fire Protection, with Valley Station starting up by year end and initial operations as one truck.

Petedise Valley 48Th Street Shea Boulevard Janceysmén Pyrel Stection Com Company Staton Scottsdale Metropolitan Fire Department Sunnyslope Metropolitan Rural Fire Protection Company Shea Valley Witzeman Scottedale Station

Two Dozen Make Principal's List at Scottsdale High

Twenty four Scottsdale high school students earned the principal's list for the fourth six weeks with straight A grades. Principal J. Tracy Tripp announced the standings listing 9 freshmen, 8 juniors, 6 seniors and 1 sophomore, and 162 students on the honor roll including 50 freshmen and 48 seniors. Named to the principal's list are freshmen Mike Ahern Marielle Clark Richard Melde Sem Parke Janet Reedy Fred Reskin Bill Jar Rodney Lanties Judy Templeton sophomores Jeff Ridehour Shirley Dorsett Kitty Nigremann Laurel O'Day Stephenie Ruskin Danny Vargas Carl Winlund Karen Pereha Anne Farnsworth juniors Joyce Baumgartner Joan Jensen Dee Scofield Bill Smith Vicki Steinfield Denys Stone seniors.

Scottsdale High School J. Tracy Tripp Mike Ahern Marielle Clark Richard Melde Sem Parke Janet Reedy Fred Reskin Bill Jar Rodney Lanties Judye Templeton Jeff Ridehour Shirley Dorsett Kitty Nigremann Laurel O'Day Stephenie Ruskin Danny Vargas Carl Winlund Karen Pereha Anne Farnsworth Joyce Baumgartner Joan Jensen Dee Scofield Bill Smith Vicki Steinfield Denys Stone

Polio Immunization Drive At Local Schools

Polio shots will be available to all residents at Arcadia High School and Soloma Elementary School on March 19 and March 27 from 2 to 5 pm with a $1 per shot charge. Second and third doses offered later dates. the series may be completed in fall.

Arcadia High School East Indian School Road Soloma Second Street Marshall Seloma Elementary School

Film of vital import shown April 6-7 at Scottsdale High

A Scottsdale warning film about cancer titled Time and Two Women will be shown April 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. in Scottsdale High School auditorium. Mrs. C J Gilman Jr urged women over twenty one to attend and emphasized early detection and regular medical checkups as life saving.

C. Gilman West North Loma Land Drive Scottsdale High School Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs

Red Sox extend unbeaten streak in Cactus League play

The Boston Red Sox stay perfect in Cactus League action with a three game winning streak in Scottsdale. They beat the Chicago Cubs 4-? and then rallied to an 11-8 victory over Chicago. Tuesday they edged the San Francisco Giants 6 to 5.

Boston Red Sox Scottsdale Bo-Sox Sox Chicago Cubs Cubs Bostonians San Francisco Giants

Tempe Expands North with Two Annexations in Week

Tempe council approves 2400 acre North Tempe and Weber subdivision annexation at a special meeting. Earlier moves add 370 acres of industrial and farm tracts east of Hayden and a river-adjacent area west of Hayden. Residents discussed Scottsdale annexation at Supai school meeting.

Tempe Scottsdale van Buren Miller Road North Tempe Weber Res Supai School Hayden

Low Bid Seen On Arcadia High School Additions

Arcadia Builders of Phoenix submitted a low bid of 467 887 for additions to Arcadia High School including classrooms and athletic facilities with refrigeration. An alternate bid 133 013 less was offered if athletic facilities and refrigeration are removed. County supervisors opened bids. architect’s estimate was 510 000.

Arcadia Builders of Phoenix Arcadia High School

Scottsdale Chamber Plans Local Calendar

The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce is compiling the Scottsdale Calendar of Events. Items must be submitted to the chamber office by March 25 to appear in the monthly bulletin and be posted in the chamber office. The list covers special events only. regular club meetings will be listed separately.

Scottsdale Chamber

Three Scottsdale Elementary School Contracts Awarded

Maricopa County Supervisors awarded contracts Monday for three new Scottsdale elementary schools Hopi Navajo and Hohokam. Paramount Builders won Hopi at 419733 Ray P Petersen Construction won Navajo at 532989 and Hall Grammar won Hohokam at 460350. Each plan includes 30 classrooms and related facilities.

Maricopa Scottsdale

Scottsdale Christian Church starts $90,000 building campaign

The Scottsdale Christian Church launches a fund drive to raise 90,000 for the first phase of a new church plant at 6109 East Camelback Road on a 10 acre tract. Keith Spanier chairs the fund with Gerald Farmer and Marjorie Smith among committee members.

Scottsdale Keith Spanier Gerald Bud) Farmer Marjorie Smith Gene Patrick Tom Smith Paul Long Richard Lewis Harold Hossem Miss Smith

Scottsdale vote deadline for mayor and council runoff

Scottsdale residents must register to vote by 5 00 p m Friday with Maricopa County to participate in the April 29 mayor and council elections. Voter registrations are taken at Scottsdale Town Hall with Town Clerk Dorothy Ketchem or at the Justice of the Peace office on First Street.

Maricopa County Scottsdale Town Hall Dorothy Ketchem Justice of the Peace Office First Street

Doctors Group To Build Unit Here

A physicians and laymen group unveiled plans for a privately financed 60-bed hospital plus professional building and clinics on a 10 acre tract at Indian School road and Rogers lane in Scottsdale. Scottsdale Planning and Zoning approved a use permit and a hearing is set for April 5. The project, led by Dr J Allen Ginn Jr, involves 60 beds, four operating rooms, two delivery rooms, labs, and 16 clinic suites with four rooms each, with possible future expansion and a ten month build period starting this year.

Fred Gurey Rogers Lane Indian School Road Doctor's Hospital 20Th Street Thomas Road Scottsdale

Scottsdale High selects 1960 valedictorian and salutatorian

Dee Ann Scofield and Paul C. Cullom are named 1960 valedictorian and salutatorian at Scottsdale High. Scofield, transfer from Columbus Ohio, leads with top grades and holds roles in the Spanish club National Honor Society and is in BB Bop Chile and other activities. Cullom, a two year varsity tennis member and former Judson student, majors in medicine and participates in JETS German Mu Alpha Theta and National Honor Society.

Scottsdale High School Dee Ann Scofield Paul C. Cullom Scottsdale Dee Columbus Ohio Spanish Club National Honor Society Bop Chile Hia Stertad Thaner Stanford University University of Arizona Cullom Boys State Judson School Paul JETS Mu Alpha Theta

Mesa Lineman Electrocuted Handling Transformer

A Mesa lineman Q D Straight 28 employed by Salt River Project was electrocuted at 8 30 am Monday while changing a transformer at Granite Reef and Meadowbrook east of Scottsdale A disconnected line brushed a charged line and the jolt surged through Straight Salt River officials said He was lowered to the ground and oxygen applied by Rural Fire department with out avail He died on arrival at Mesa hospital

Mesa Q. D. Straight Salt River Project Granite Reef Meadowbrook Road Scottsdale Straight Salt River Mesa Hospital

Papago Lions Receive Charter at Scottsdale Dinner

Scottsdale hosts Papago Lions club charter tonight at Safari hotel during a ladies-night dinner. Creed Troutman of Globe is principal speaker with District 21-A Governor John S. Utter and other dignitaries attending. Gene Groves will receive the charter. officers include Lee Chatham and Dr. Ray Hinshaw. directors are Don Smith and others.

Scottsdale The Papago Lions Club Safari Hotel Creed Troutman Globe John S. Utter Jim Sexton International Board of Governors Jim Busey Jerry Paysnoe Lee Chatham Ray Hinshaw Les Greer Bob Melzer Harold Kay Lion Tanner

Local Riders to Stage Show in Scottsdale

Scottsdale Horsemen's Club presents the first annual spring horse show at the Jaycee Rodeo arena on the Community Center grounds. Vance Herrold notes strong early entry turnout for 18 events with out of town riders also expected. Bill Waybill chairs the event approved by the Arizona Horse Exhibitors Association. A ponies in harness class debuts this year attracting public attendance with free spectator admission.

Scottsdale Horsemen's Club Vance Herrold Jaycee ‘Rodeo Scottsdale Community Center Herrold Ann Yeaton Bill Waybill Scottsdale Arizona Horse Exhibitors Association

Scottsdale District Approves Summer School Program

The Scottsdale school district approved an organized summer school program at high and elementary levels with remedial and advanced tracks. Tuition is 25 dollars for an eight week high school course, 15 dollars for each two hour high school course, and 15 dollars for a five week elementary course. Lower rental fees for high school auditorium and cafeteria use were also authorized for organizations.

Scottsdale

Bosses Night Sparks Scottsdale Event Featuring Mrs Zimmer

Scottsdale BPW club holds Bosses Night on March 23 at the Valley Club with guest speaker Florence Zimmer director of advertising at First Federal Savings and Loan. She will present Here boss is your bonus check as members vote Boss of the Year.

Business and Professional Women's Club of Scottsdale Donald G Florence) Zimmer Zimmer First Federal Saving and Loan Association Valley Club Scottsdale B&pw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phoenix Title and Trust Company Heywood Sullivan Bill Monbouquette Scottsdale Savings Chuck Bendra West Palm Lane June B. Tebbe Minnesota Danny Zoeckler Thomas Steven Williams East Pinchot Chuck Gill Miller Randy Harrison Windsor Martin Stadjuhar Wilshire Doug Clifford Culver Arcadia Mentary Schools Joe B. Wong Paramount Builders Navajo School Mel Ensign Ray P. Petersen Construction Company Hohokam School Ralph Haver and Associates Hall Grammar Company Scottsdale Christian Church Gene Dr. J. Allen Ginn Jr Doctor’s Group Papago Lions Don Membreno Scottsdale Lions Gene Groves Don Smith Clay Posey Walt Gillispie Charles Waling BPW
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