Plain Talk on Scottsdale Annexation Future
An editorial urges Scottsdale residents and nearby unincorporated areas to embrace orderly annexation to protect local status. It warns Phoenix may annex adjacent districts like Arcadia and Paradise Valley for revenue, urging petitions to annex and preserve Scottsdale’s character and services.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Crescent
West
Paradise Valley
Arcadia
Scotts
Phoenix
Glendale
South Mountain
Megalopois
Scottsdale Progress editorial notes its transition to daily publication
The Tempe Daily News editorial honors the Scottsdale Progress as it moves from weekly to daily format. It recalls the newspaper’s origins in Tempe and Scottsdale, highlights founders Jim and Shirley Boyd, and notes new owners completing a daily plant with optimism for the paper’s bright future.
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Tempe
Fred M. Jahn
Daily News
Curt Miller
John
Curt
Charles Mitten
Mesa
Tribune
Progress
Scottsdale
James Boyd
Shirley
Jim
Jim Boyd
Shirley Boyd
Eighth graders present plays at Ingleside School
In Scottsdale, Tavan School eighth graders taught by Raymond Seitz staged two plays on March 3 and earned invitations to perform at Arcadia High School and other schools. The students and their families, likely over 100, shared pride in the achievement and community impact.
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Scottsdale
Tavan School
Tavan’s News Today
Raymond Seitz
Ingleside School
Arcadia High School
God and Country award to Alan Roush in Scottsdale
Eagle Scout Alan Roush of Troop 101 sponsored by First Methodist church will receive the God and Country award during services Sunday. He is the first in Camelback district and eighth in Roosevelt council to earn the honor.
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Alan Roush
First Methodist Church
Alan
Camelback District
Roosevelt Council
Arizona Supreme Court Allows MacDonald Bridge Work
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled 3 to 2 to set aside a Superior Court injunction, clearing the way to resume construction of the MacDonald drive bridge over the Arizona canal. Opponents lawyer Kelly Turner may seek a rehearing while work restarts, potentially completing the span from Scottsdale to Granite Reef.
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Arizona Supreme Court
MacDonald Drive
Arizona Canal
Kelly Turner
Paradise Valley
Little Lulu Opens In Papago Plaza
The Little Lulu gay nineties beer-burger parlor in Papago Plaza at Scottsdale and McDowell roads opened this week. Operated by the Little Lulu corporation with Dale Anderson and Bernard Verhoeven, the saloon mirrors 1890s plush style with red white exterior and formica tables. An antique organ adds atmosphere while the kitchen features all-electric equipment.
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Papago Plaza
Scottsdale
McDowell Roads
Little Lulu Corporation
Dale Anderson
Bernard Verhoeven
Camp Fire Girls Mark 50th Anniversary Today
Camp Fire Girls Inc marks its 50th founding anniversary dating to 1910 when Dr. Luther Gulick started one of the first girls camps at Lake Sebago Maine. The group has guided over 4 000 000 members through a four rank program with crafts and activities across age divisions.
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Camp Fire Girls, Inc
Luther Gulick
Lake Sebago
Maine
Camp Fire
Gas Light Era Returns to Scottsdale Streets
Scottsdale reports a revival of gas lighting with over 4 000 gas lamps in use today up from none last year. Local firms Scottsdale Gas Light Star Light Gas and Arizona Gas Light produce varied lamps sold via the APS office. A gas torch for garden illumination, designed by Don Roberts and built in Scottsdale, is gaining national orders for hotels apartments and resorts.
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Scottsdale
Don Roberts
Arizona Public Service Company
West Main Street
Ineal
Scottsdale Gers Light Company
Starlight Gas Company
Arizona Gas Light Company
APS
South Brown
Roberts
Caval- Here
Ron
Arcadia Thinclads Defeat Brophy 98 to 15 in Dual Meet
Arcadia high school Titans routed Brophy 98 to 15 in a Class A North dual meet. Carl Granzow led Arcadia with 20 points, winning discus, broad jump and the 420 yard dash. Other Arcadia winners included A. Lillyblad in pole vault, Gerald Buell in shot put, A. Livermore in hurdles, Mike Rosselle in the mile, Don Vincent in 440 and im Greenback plus Schlink in high jump.
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Arcadia High School
Brophy High School
Carl Granzow
Arcadia
A. Lillyblad
Gerald Buell
A. Livermore
Mike Rosselle
Don Vincent
TOPS Club Meeting Held On Tuesday
TOPS the take-off-pounds sensibly club met Tuesday evening at the home of its president Mrs. Paul Herrell 4813 East Picadilly. Mrs. Helen McDermott Staple beauty consultant spoke on Beauty Is What You Make It with makeup after facial contour changes during reducing period. Refreshment of black coffee with saccharine was served. For information on joining call Mrs. G A Walker WH 6 1235
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Paul Herrell
East Picadilly
Helen McDermott
Staple’s
Kaibab PTA to Host Annual Spaghetti Dinner
Kaibab School PTA will hold its first annual spaghetti dinner tonight in the school cafetorium from 5 30 to 8 00 p m. Proceeds fund elementary classroom books and encyclopedia sets. Publicity chair Bob Garland and committee chair Robert Shull announce a complete dinner with salad drink and dessert at 1 25 for adults 75 cents for children.
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Robert Shull
Calle del Norte
Rutherfords to Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Rutherford celebrate twenty years of marriage with a Sunday cocktail party at their home 448 West Cherry Lynn from four to six o clock Guests include more than sixty five friends from Phoenix Scottsdale and visitors from Delaware Ohio Their Arizona residence spans two years and the event gathers new and former neighbors at the patio gathering.
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Fred Rutherford
West Cherry Lynn
Rutherfords
Arizona
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Delaware
Ohio
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Receives New Members
New members were formally welcomed at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church on 56th Street near Indian School Road during the 11 am service last Sunday. Families listed include the Andersons Lynn Sally and John. the Englunds Sharon Deborah vonne and Melody. the Erslands Richard. the Ames Jr. Winthrop Sharon. the Landrocks George and Dr. Mrs.. the Leiningers Zoanne Carla. the Lyren couple R. G. and Mrs.. the Martins Ferdi nand Roxanne and Mrs. Grace Reynertson Warren Reynertson. the Simonsens Denita Cynthia Wendy. and the Thompsons A. F.
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
56Th Street
Indian School Road
Axel Anderson
Lynn
Sally
John
Robert Englund
Sharon
Deborah
Vonne
Melody
Ben Ersland, Jr
Richard
Winthrop Ames Jr
Winthrop
George Landrock
Karl Leininger
Zoanne
Carla
R. G. Lyren
Donald
Judy
Gail
Ferdinand Martin
Roxanne
Grace Reynertson
Warren Reynertson
Wallace Simonsen
Denita
Cynthia
Wendy
A. F. Thompson
Camp Fire Girls Top Scottsdale District Candy Sale
Maricopa Council of Camp Fire Girls reports Scottsdale District members sold 5692 boxes at an average 32 per girl. Deborah Wright and Teresa Hudson of Kotaimi tied with 156 boxes for top sales and will receive complimentary campers. Special commendations go to Kotaimi and Odako groups.
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Maricopa Council of Camp Fire Girls
Scottsdale
Deborah Wright
Teresa Hudson
Kotaimi
Council
Odako Campire
Card Party for Phi Sigma Kappa at ASU Tempe
The Patrons club of Phi Sigma Kappa at Arizona State University hosts a benefit card party tomorrow night at 7 30 in the chapter house 414 Adelphi Drive Tempe. Door prizes will be awarded according to Don Mullen. Public invited. reservations may be made by calling WO 77 4149.
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Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Arizona State University
Adelphi Drive
Tempe
Don Mullen
Annual Picnic Set For Sunday March 20
The Arizona Michigan club will hold its annual picnic Sunday March 20 at Encanto park near 15th Avenue and West Holly in Phoenix. Registration starts at 12 noon and attendees should bring pot luck or picnic lunch. Soft drinks will be provided.
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Arizona-Michigan Club
Encanto Park
15Th Avenue
West Holly
Phoenix
ASU pledges Sigma Nu recruit Robert Munsil
Robert Munsil of 451 West Sheridan Scottsdale has been pledged to the ASU Sigma Nu chapter. The junior psychology major is the son of Mr and Mrs Donald C Munsil and a 1956 North Phoenix High School graduate.
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Robert Munsil
W. Sheridan
Scottsdale
Sigma Nu
Arizona State University
Munsil
Donald C. Munsil
ASU
North Phoenix High School
Pony Leagues Set To Begin In Scottsdale
Scottsdale Optimists club sponsors Pony leagues for older boys. A 13 and 14 year old Pony league and a 15 and 16 year old Pony Grad league will operate under national rules. Volunteers are sought from the Scottsdale area to run the program and possibly form a supervising commission of retired players. Call Rev. Johnston Calhoun or Robert Towne to volunteer.
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Scottsdale Optimists Club
Scottsdale
Johnston Calhoun
Robert Towne
Seaman Ben Wood Jr. Begins Six-Month Tour Aboard Ranger
On the aircraft carrier USS Ranger Seaman Ben Wood Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Ben Wood sr reports for a six month tour of duty in February aboard the Seventh Fleet in the western Pacific, marking another deployment for the US Navy.
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Ben Wood Jr
Seaman
Usn
Ben Wood Sr
Uss
Ranger
Western Pacific
Scottsdale Road A Century Ago Tracks Early Cattle Drives
Scottsdale's historic road once served as a bustling route for cattle drives. Early settlers and ranchers used the path to move herds toward markets, shaping the region's development and local lore.
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Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale Elementary Lunch Menu For March Week
Scottsdale Elementary School lunch menu lists daily meals from Monday March 21 to Friday March 25. Items include frankfurter with mustard and relish, mock chicken legs, chili con carne, hamburger with toppings, macaroni and cheese with tuna salad, plus sides and desserts.
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Frankfurter
Quartet Harmony Sings at Dick's Firestone Window
The Hum Ding Aires a comedy barber shop quartet will perform in Papago Plaza at Dick's Firestone Friday from 7 to 9 30 p m in observance of the Little Lulu opening bounds.
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Dick's Firestone
Papago Plaza
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