Wages rise in Oregon and nearby states in 1962
Oregon State University extension economists report 1962 farm wage rates led by Washington California and Oregon with Oregon at 1.22 dollars per hour up two cents this year. Other briefs note whisky imports gaining, balloon prices, drug introductions, and a large planned U S home construction market with 650 billion dollars expected by 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis, Ore
UPI
Washington
California
Oregon
Oregon State University Extension
DeGrand Elected President of Tower Plaza Merchants
Robert DeGrand of El Rancho Markets is re elected president of the Tower Plaza Merchants Association. His new term starts April 1 with Robert Piercy of Bakers Shoes as vice president Douglas Cupps of House of Fabrics as secretary and Lloyd Dionne of Gallenkamps as treasurer. DeGrand had previously filled the unexpired term starting last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DeGrand
el Rancho Markets
Tower Plaza Merchants Association
DeGrand
Rosbert Piercy
Baker’s Shoes
Douglas Cupps
House of Fabrics
Lloyd Dionne
Gallenkamp’s
Bright Picture of Arizona Mineral Output Near Peak in 1962
Arizona's 1962 mineral production reached 481.4 million dollars, within 1 percent of the 1956 high, with copper setting records at 644000 tons mined. Personal income, tourism, retail sales, cattle shipments, bank deposits and loans all rose over 1961. Total deposits reached 1584 million, loans surpassed one billion dollars, and cattle shipments hit 756,627 head moved out of state. Tourism rose to 3,429,000 visitors at parks and monuments, up 328,000 from 1961.
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Research & Development Department
First National Bank of Arizona
Arizona
John D. Herbert
Local Firm Buys Large Ranch Land in Arizona
Iron River Development Corp purchased the Wine Glass and Del Rio Ranch properties in northern Arizona for more than 7 million from B A Yarbo. J C Raineri of Scottsdale, president, cited seven years of area development and over 3.5 million spent to date. Eight artificial lakes spanning 1000 acres will host boating and water skiing as ski runs connect the lakes. The Del Rio area is noted for antelope and turkey hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River Development Corp
Wine Glass
del Rio Ranch
Arizona
J. C. Raineri
Scottsdale
B. A. Yarbo
del Rio
Prescott
Raineri
May Opening Set for Pointe Scottsdale Model Homes
Models open in May at Pointe Scottsdale a 64.27 acre development by RPR Construction Co located at Indian School Road and 86th Street. 235 homes planned with construction starting in 30 days. The site bordered by Indian School Road Osborn Road 84th and 86th Streets. Scottsdale School District may buy 10 acres across 84th Street from Pima Elementary.
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Models
Pointe Scottsdale
RPR Construction Co
Indian School Road
86Th Street
Osborn Road
84Th Street
Scottsdale
Pima
Casa Building Adds Color In West Main Street Area
Casa De Los Arcos a new 9000 square foot complex at Main Street and Marshall will house five shops after remodeling Scottsdale Methodist Church remains under Spanish Colonial motif by architect Joe Wong. Builder plans a second 9000 square foot structure west of the first and city paving district begins in July.
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Casa
West Main Street
Casa de Los Arcos
Main Street
Marshall
Scottsdale Methodist Church
Joe Wong
St. Barnabas Episcopal Parish
Scottsdale Road
el Dorado
Taylor Avenue
Indian School Road
Second Street
Local man named director of national luggage group
Malcolm Straus, president of Leonard's Luggage Shops of Scottsdale and Phoenix, named a director of the National Luggage Dealers Association. Straus acquired the Phoenix firm in 1960 and has grown the operation to three outlets in Phoenix and Scottsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Straus
Leonard’s Luggage Shops
Scottsdale and
Phoenix
National Luggage Dealers Association
Straus
Scottsdale
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Casa DE
Los Arcos
Suzi Bergstrom
Robert Vollmar
Valley National Bank
John Woodford
Arizona Public Service
Miss Bergstrom
APS
New York
Willard, Ohio
Pioneer Rubber Co
Kenilworth
N.J
UPD
Americas
Pharmaco, Inc
Pharmaco
Congress
Secretary of State
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Madison, Wis
Department of Agriculture
Forest Products Laboratory
Allied Chemical
Barrett Division
Tower
Kaghina
RCAS
Ar Ste Ave
Dack Lemnin
Lee Remick
Ge Ae Wy
Martin Manulis Ra
Charlton Heston Yvette Mimieux
George Chakiris
France Nuyen James Darren
Panavision
Eastman Color
Columbia Pictures
Kirk Douglas
Fred Nussbaumer
E. Holly
Arizona Public Service Company
Model Homes
R. C
Mike) Fennel
Merigai
Fennel
Earl's Market
Wed
Bone U.S.D.A. Choice
Freestone
Old Tavern
Dole
Bank of Scottsdale
N. Scottsdale Road
Sth
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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