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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1976

Page

2

Lincoln Thrift investors await audit report

The 20000 Lincoln Thrift and U S Thrift investors await an Arthur Andersen audit for the receiver Continental Service Corp The report due today may detail the assets value and recommendations. A public hearing is tentatively set for April 9, with questions and evidence to be heard.

Gil Johnson Lincoln Thrift U.S. Thrift Arthur Andersen & Co Continental Service Corp William Holden Tom Trimble Trimble Craig U.S. District Court Walter Craig U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Robert Fendler California Fendler Encanto Park Continental Service Bernie Lambert Bob Hunderford R-Scottsdale Lambert Eugene Davis Arthur Andersen Corporation Commission Arizona

Transfer policy discussed by SFT and district leaders

Scottsdale school principals and SFT representatives meet to discuss a proposed teacher transfer policy. The plan would move surplus teachers to vacant positions after April staffing, prioritizing seniority. The session targets week of March 29 with a 3:15 p.m. start at the district office.

Scottsdale Federation of Teacher SFT Walter Hoffman Hoffman William T. Randall N. 44Th Tom Smith Hohokam School Union Fereseaane

Memorial for Dayton W. Adams

Dayton W. Adams 57, a 12 year general foreman for Howard P. Foley Electrical Contractors of Phoenix, died Tuesday in Paradise Valley. Memorial services are Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. Visitation is Friday evening at Grimshaw Bethany Chapel in Phoenix. Survivors include wife Amelia, sons Dayton Jr and Logan, daughters Sharon Davis and Cassandra Ticer, mother Nellie Adams, a brother, a sister, and three grandchildren. He was a World War II Navy veteran.

Dayton W. Adams St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church E. Cactus Rd Adams Howard P. Foley Amelia Dayton Jr Scottsdale Logan W Santa Rosa Calif Don Sharon) Davis Phoenix Tom Cassandra) Ticer Houston Tex Nellie Adams Lakewood Colo Grimshaw Bethany Chapel W. Bethany Home Rd

Weber Corral and Stable Service owner dies en route to hospital

Max B. Weber 55 of Paradise Valley an Army World War II veteran and Disabled American Veterans member died Thursday while being rushed to the hospital. He leaves a wife Darlene and children Daniel S Patricia Pamela Betsy and Earl with sister Ira Chevalier and other relatives. Services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Green Acres Mortuary with burial in Kelloy Iowa. Visitation Friday from noon to 9 p.m. at the mortuary.

Max B. Weber Weber Corral Paradise Valley Mr. Veber N. Champlain St. Tempe D. Darlene Daniel S Patricia Pamela Betsy Tempe Earl of Phoenix Ira Chevalier Marion Iowa Weber Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd Kelloy

Hearst Portraits Split Jury Deliberations In Hearst Trial

Jurors begin deliberations in Patricia Hearst’s bank robbery case as prosecutors portray her as a calculating liar and the defense argues she robbed to survive. U S District Judge Oliver Carter to give final instructions as the eight week trial nears its end.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst U.S James L. Browning Jr F. Lee Bailey Patricia Campbell Hearst Miss Hearst

Scottsdale City Sales Tax Up 13 Percent in February

City tax director Michael C. Stroup reports last month’s sales tax at 435716 dollars, up 13 percent from February 1975. Hotels and motels rose 32 percent, car dealers 17 percent, miscellaneous retail 20 percent, while construction fell 0.5 percent and major department stores up 1.4 percent. For eight months, total collections exceed 3.3 million dollars, about 251000 more than the prior year.

Michael C. Stroup Scottsdale

Non-credit classes begin at Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale Community College starts twelve non-credit sessions on Monday. Courses include Know Your Antiques Astrology I Macrame Ornamental Plants Wines of the World House Plants and Terrariums Metric System So You Want to be a Travel Agent Custom Fitting of Women’s Clothing Simple and Advanced Gourmet Cooking Belly Dancing and Flying Saucers. Registration at the SCC admissions office daily 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for Maricopa County residents.

Gas station to be demolished after nine months of fire damage

Demolition will begin soon on the burned out gas station at the northeast corner of Scottsdale and Camelback Roads after easements are accepted. Shell Oil project engineer Darryl Robinson said construction of a new building will start soon afterward. the site has remained vacant since a June 1975 fire while Shell continued operations from a small trailer.

Scottsdale Camelback Roads Darryl Robinson Shell Oil Company Shell Larry Bussard City of Bussard Scottsdale Road Robinson

Scottsdale man pleads innocent in marijuana importation case

A Scottsdale man Charles L. Sivak 20 pleaded not guilty in U S District Court to a federal charge of importation and possession of marijuana for sale stemming from an alleged 700 pound marijuana drop near Tonopah He and George A Kelly 28 were arrested February 29 during a Mesa raid Also arrested was Robert W Weidman 24 The street value of the nearly 900 pounds seized in the two incidents is about 72000 with trials set for March 23 and bonds posted.

Scottsdale Mesa U.S. District ‘Court Charles L. Sivak E. Heatherbrae Drive Sivak Tonopah Customs Service George A. Kelly 40Th Place Phoenix U.S. District Court Carl

Two Tuba City residents indicted for embezzling from BIA

A federal grand jury charges JoAnn Thompson and Raymond Willie Sr. with stealing 3300 dollars from the U S Bureau of Indian Affairs housing office in Tuba City on November 24 1974.

Phoenix Tuba City U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs JoAnn Thompson Raymond Willie Sr BIA

Former Phoenix Councilman James Weeks to run for Arizona Corporation Commission

James Weeks a former Phoenix city councilman and labor leader announced a bid for a six year seat on the Arizona Corporation Commission. Weeks a Democrat said he aims to win the Democratic primary and then defeat Republican incumbent Al Faron.

Phoenix James Weeks Arizona Corporation Commission W38 al Faron

Ancient canal system found in Phoenix area

Archaeologists excavating a site in southeast Phoenix uncovered a network of 18 canals dating back about 1,500 years. The discovery, part of the Arizona Highway Salvage Program, was reported by officials and a team from the Arizona State Museum.

Phoenix Southwest Arizona Highway Salvage Program Arizona State Museum

Nuclear proposal delayed for safety and need details

Sacramento reports a proposal to build a nuclear power plant complex near the Colorado River is delayed while officials seek more detailed information on safety and demand for the plant.

Sacramento Colorado River

Budget cuts praised by Arizona Western College Board

The Arizona Western College District board commended the college administration for trimming 622000 from its proposed budget. Board members said tight budgeting allowed the district to avoid seeking supplemental funds from the state legislature to finish the fiscal year.

Yuma Arizona Western College District Board

Seven North Scottsdale plans to be shown to council

Seven alternative general plans for the northeast Scottsdale area will be presented to the city council and planning commission on March 29. Planners say no decision will be made then and public hearings will follow for citizen participation. Rezoning will be discussed but no rezoning applications will be considered at the joint meeting.

Scottsdale Planning Commission Bear City Council-Commission

Legislators to Speak on Home Economics Panel

Six Arizona legislators will join a noon luncheon panel on home economics at Camelback Inn. Participants include Sens. Bob Hungerford and John Roeder and Reps. Madelene Van Arsdell Juanita Harelson Anne Lindemann and Gerald Moore. Jacqueline Gutwillig, chair of the Citizens Advisory Council on the Status of Women, is the guest speaker.

Arizona Arizona Home Economics Association Camelback Inn Bob Hungerford Scottsdale John Roeder Phoenix Madelene van Arsdell Juanita Harelson Tempe Anne Lindemann Gerald Moore Dphoenix Jacqueline G. Gutwillig Citizens Advisory Council On the Status of Women

Theft suspect waives preliminary hearing in gallery burglary

Samuel E. Van Cleve of Phoenix waived his preliminary hearing in Scottsdale Justice Court. He faces burglary and grand theft charges for a Feb 14 break in at Main Trail Galleries 7137 E Main St, where a $1800 bronze statue was stolen after the display window was smashed. He will be arraigned March 30 in Maricopa County Superior Court. Witness descriptions led to his arrest after a 1956 Bentley was identified.

Phoenix Justice Court Samuel E. van Cleve Paradise Lane Maricopa County Superior Court van Cleve Scottsdale E. Main St

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Lincoln Thrift Investors Hungerford Maricopa County Dayton W. Adams Max Switzerland Goa Walt Disney E. McDowell Hearst Bailey SLA SCC Scottsdale Community College A. Muecke Kelly Mesa Police Robert W. Weidman Orange Blossom Lane KRUX the Informer Shield’s Scottsdale Rd Associated Press Weeks Scottsdale Holiday Inn North Scottsdale Road
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