Town approves East Area sewer extension project
The Town Council authorized a $59 000 sewer extension on McDowell Road from Miller to Granite Reef and Hayden to serve 600 900 homes in Scottsdale Estates Cox Heights and nearby subdivisions. The project includes 24 inch and 15 inch mains and will enable future connections to the eastern subdivision area.
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Miller
Granite Reef Road
McDowell Road
Hayden
Gordon Allison
Scottsdale Estates
Cox Heights
Allison
Granite Reef
Miller Road
Scottsdale considers urban arterials shift and road funding
The Scottsdale town council heard that changing arterials to urban status under federal aid would cut per mile funding from about 65 000 to roughly 5 000 and affect paving costs on Thomas road Indian School and others. They plan financing through improvement districts and town participation while approving a survey for 56th and Thomas in Fairway Park and weighing annexation of 27 acres civic center land. Rezoning at Main and Taylor was postponed after a lengthy hearing.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Road
Indian Scholl Road
Thomas Road
Bureau of Public Roads
Gordon Allison
56Th Street
Monte Vista
Fairway Park
56Th and Thomas
Robert Knight
Harold Hossam
Civic Cordinating Council
Pelio Clinic Final Local Vaccination Drive Set Sunday
The last first shot pelio clinic will be held Sunday March 27 from 2 to 5 pm at Selema Scheel. All under 18 must have parental permission or be accompanied by a parent. The inoculation fee is $1.
Hayden Road Designated Through Street in Tempe
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors designated Hayden Road from Salt River to McClintock as a through street in Tempe. County officials say east and west stop signs will be installed at all cross streets south of Indian School Road except McDowell where a traffic light already exists. A four way stop now exists at Thomas Road.
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Hayden
Indian Scheel Road
McDowell
Thomas Road
Town Hears Status of 40 Acre Annexation Case
Town attorneys George Long and Phil Messinger presented briefs defending annexation of a 40 acre section north of the Arizona canal. A second Superior Court hearing is held today as John H. Alien of 140 West Culver challenged the move. Messinger calls the suit frivolous. officials say annexation will proceed regardless.
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George Long
Phil Messinger
Arizona Canal
John H. Alien
Arizona Public Service
West Culver
Messinger
Plans For Huge Scottsdale Fashion Square Revealed
Plans outline a 40 acre development at Camelback and Scottsdale roads featuring a 70000 square foot Goldwaters department store, 10 to 12 luxury retail stores, an arts and crafts pavilion, terrace shops, a large restaurant, and 3000 parking spaces. Completion of stage one is slated for August 1961 with total investment over 7 million dollars.
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Goldwaters Department
Scottsdale Fashion Square
Camelback
Scottsdale Roads
Goldwaters
Robert Goldwater
Harry Lenart
Darrell Lippincott
Coldwell Banker & Co
Lenart
First National Bank of Arizona
Sixty Named To Honor Group At Scottsdale High
Sixty students inducted into the National Honor Society at Scottsdale High School during a program last Thursday. Society president Claude Case explained the organization and speakers outlined the four guiding qualities: scholarship, leadership, character and service. New seniors include Pat Cullom through John Ryley, with juniors Shirley Eby to Merrie Fraser and sophomores Phil McCombs to Sue Blackburn.
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Scottsdale High School
Claude Case
Bill Smith
Carol Steel
Frank Rhame
Mimi Riley
Pat Cullom
Sara Frost
Judy Jones
Don Cleek
Marilyn Broudy
Connie Dennis
Wendy Taylor
Sharon House
Janet Henry
Dike Killian
Beverly Johnson
Jack McCall
John Gant
Jo Ann Roberts
Camille Gangadean
Vicki Steinfield
Geoffry Creede
Karen Rittenhouse
Jerry Huvelle
Joan Jensen
Rick Potter
Sophie Kaluzniacki
Richard Lattin
Ann Bebee
Margaret Dahli
Judy Greene
Don Wade
James Theel
James Blunt
Carolyn Bradley
Joan Qualtrough
Karin Tomek
John Oberg
Ron Zeleny
John Ryley
Shirley Eby
Richard Burdette
Karen Ford
Carla Winlund
Genie Elmore
Carolyn Jones
Kathryn Niggeman
Karen Perona
Danny Vargas
Cindy Waltermire
Shirley Dorsett
Ingrid Myrklestad
Susanna Spann
Helen Stewart
Merrie Fraser
Dale Sugarman
I N the Society
Phil McCombs
Stephen Helmer
Toni Strong
Jeff Ridenour
Tempe Declares Independence by Annexing Narrow Strip
Tempe announced a declaration of independence by annexing a three foot wide strip encircling about 38 sections of land adjoining the city. The council said the move aims to deter neighboring communities from annexing Tempe’s planned area while not forcing annexation unless residents choose Tempe affiliation.
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Tempe
Two Injured in Plane Crash Near Glendale
Plane crash four miles northwest of Glendale injures Jack Sheridan and Frank E. Mullen, both Scottsdale residents, with minor cuts and bruises. Cessna 180 struck a power line. rancher reported the crash and a Luke helicopter brought a doctor to the site within 30 minutes.
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Jack Sheridan
Frank E. Mullen
Scottsdale
Mullen
Morristown
Glendale
Luke
Sheridan
East Montecito
Twentieth Centry Swimming Pool Co
East Lafayette
Time and Two Women film urged for Scottsdale women
Mrs. William D. Eikner and Mrs. W G Mizell Jr lead Scottsdale women to attend the free showing of Time and Two Women at Scottsdale High School on April 6 and 7. They urge women to overcome false modesty and get regular exams to detect cancer early.
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Wiliam D. Eikner
West Almeria
Paradise Valley
Memphis
Tenn
W. G. Mizell, Jr
Jackrabbit Jane
Scottsdale
American Cancer Society
Eikner
Water and Land Two Prime Needs for Scottsdale
Scottsdale attorney Ted Shumway, candidate for town council, urged at a Westside Citizens meeting that the town needs a municipal water system and more land for expansion. He criticized Phoenix water rates on Scottsdale properties and suggested securing surface rights to Indian lands to privately develop homes and commerce.
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Scottsdale
Ted Shumway
Westside Citizens
Doc Hatfield
Shumway
Phoenix
Tempe
Salt River Reservation
Road-E-O Here This Saturday
The Annual Teen-Age Road-E-O sponsored by the Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held this Saturday at Scotts dale High School parking lot at 8 30 a m. Eligible are high school students with valid licenses. Andre of Arizona project chairman says local winners advance to the state finals in April and state winners go to the national event for 4000 in scholarships. The program promotes highway safety and includes an obstacle course to test driving skills.
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The
Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale High School
Pete. Andre
Arizona
Jaycees
Del E. Webb Buys Mountain Shadows Resort Stake
Del E. Webb and Associates took a half interest in the Mountain Shadows resort hotel on Lincoln Road from builder James P. Paul. Webb operations will supervise management of the 125 plus staff facility with dining facilities for 400 and a pool area serving 1,000.
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del E. Webb and Associates
Mountain Shadows
Lincoln Road
James P. Paul
del E. Webb Motor Hotel Co
L. C. Jacobson
Webb Operations
Paul
Bosox End Slump with 9-5 Win Over Indians in Scottsdale
The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 9 to 5 on Tuesday to move into the second spot in the Cactus League standings. Tuesday also marked Bucky Harris Day at the Scottsdale stadium with Harris named Chief of the Apaches in a ceremony by St. Johns Indian School Dancers.
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Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Bucky Harris
Scottsdale Stadium
Harris
St. Johns
Scottsdale Post Office Receipts Jump in 1960
Postal receipts in the Scottsdale post office rose from 30 634.94 in 1959 to 37 564.19 in 1960. Since December 1954 the office expanded from a 10 000 customer service to 24 city and rural routes serving over 36 000 households and businesses. Receipts this year show a 40 percent increase from a year ago. A three day supervisory training school led by H J Patrick and W J Dyer was held at the Scottsdale post office for Denver region staff.
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Scottsdale Post Office
H. J. Patrick
W. J. Dyer
Denver
Town Issues Pool Permits
The Town of Scottsdale issued 21 building permits last week including two private pool permits for homes at 248 West Diamond and 300 West Diamond. E. L. Farmer Construction Co. obtained 16 permits for new homes valued from 6910 to 10600 dollars. D. D. Castleberry filed permits for three homes in Sherwood Estates.
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Town of
E. L. Farmer Construction Company
D. D. Castleberry
Sherwood Estates
Church Sets Record Two Successive Attendance Records This Month
Conservative Baptist church at 2402 71st Street reports consecutive attendance highs under Superintendent Robert Brown. Last Sunday March 20 drew 121 worshipers, topping the previous 118 set March 6 by three.
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Conservative Baptist Church
Street
Robert Brown
Papago Bowl League Signups Begin at New Scottsdale Facility
The Papago Bowl project on Palm Lane near Scottsdale Road advances with 32 Brunswick lanes, all automatic, in a 250 by 200 foot facility. Operations planned around the clock with multiple league sessions daily plus open bowling weekends. registrations for men women and children are open at the construction site office with free instruction for beginners including shoes balls and coaching.
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Palm Lane
Helsings Restaurant
Hruby
Scottsdale Road
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McDowell and
YMCA
Prescott
Tommy Simon
Frank
Tommy
Dineh Tribe of
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Taffy Simon
North 68Th Place
Pelio Clinic
Selema
Scheel
Hayden Road
Salt Riv
McClin
Tock
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Lippincott
Fashion Square
Prae
Fam
Ily
Mrs. Eikner
Facil
del E. Webb
Bosox
Warpath
Post Office
W. W. Heidbrink
West Diamond
R. W. Finkbine
Tween McDowell
Oak Street
Gilbert
Dolan Company
Carl Silver Enterprises
Wagon Wheel
Thunderbird
Stanley Hruby
Halstead Lumber
Harry Dixon
Silver Enterprises
Donald van Ess
Lanes
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