First Scottsdale Day At Arizona Downs Set For Sunday
Scottsdale Day at Arizona Downs Sunday features the Scottsdale Stakes a five and one half furlong race for three year olds and up eight other races carry names of the Chamber of Commerce and seven merchants gifts go to winning owners trainers and jockeys Merchants include Land B Market Pioneer Drug Pink Tony Willmoth Appliance Swick s Scottsdale Motors and Scottsdale Progress James Herbureaux says the Scottsdale Stakes will be an annual event and cites higher purses after a state bill.
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Arizona Downs
Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Land B Market
Pioneer Drug
Pink Tony
Willmoth Appliance
Swick’s
Scottsdale Motors
Scottsdale Progress
James Herbureaux
Scottsdalians
Herbuyeaux
Arizona
Softball Practice Set For Friday by Local Team
Frank Butler named player-manager of the erotsdals Chamber of Commerce softball team schedules a 5 30 p m Friday practice at the Grammar school diamond. A game with the A 1 Queens is set for Saturday night April 21 at the Scottsdale diamond. All positions are open and tryouts are welcome for those committed to regular practices and earning a starting spot.
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Frank Butler
Scottsdale School Bond Issue Sought To Improve Campuses
The Scottsdale School District seeks $386,000 in revenue bonds to fund additions and improvements at Scottsdale High and the grammar school. The tax impact would raise the rate about 50 cents per $100 assessed, from $3.50 to roughly $4.00. Bonds would be repaid over twenty years with annual payments near $19,000.
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Scottsdale High School
Grammar
W. W. Dick
Stagecoach Delivers Phoenix Jaycee Rodeo Reserved Seats
Stagecoach will deliver Phoenix Jaycee Rodeo reserved seat tickets via a Madoc stagecoach run from Phoenix to Scottsdale on Saturday April 7. The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce plans a welcome celebration for the stagecoach visit.
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Stagecoach To
Phoenix
Jaycee Rodeo
Scottsdale
Red Cross Fund Drive Ends Saturday in Scottsdale
With three days left in the 1951 drive, Scottsdale reports 80 percent of its $2,900 quota raised. Branch chairman Raymond Co. Mitchell said $2,348.25 was recorded by April 28, and the drive ends March 31. Higher quotas aim to cover Korea emergency and disaster costs.
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Red Cross
Scottsdale
American Red Cross
Raymond Co. Mitchell
United States
PVIA Re-Elects Officers and Creates Executive Secretary
Paradise Valley Improvement Association Directors recently re-elected Raymond O. Mitchell as President Thomas P D Darlington as Vice President E V Graham as Secretary and Treasurer An additional Executive Secretary post was created and Al W Dixon was appointed to that role His HQ will be in Mitchells office to manage operations and development of the growing association.
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Paradise Valley Improvement Association
Raymond O. Mitchell
Thomas PD. Darlington
E. V. Graham
al. W .Dixon
Hhis
Final Rites For Mrs Edna Sullivan Held On Wednesday
Funeral services were held at Scottsdale Methodist church for Edna Pearl Sullivan who died Monday after a weeks long illness. A Scottsdale resident for 31 years she leaves husband J B Sullivan two daughters Lon a son and many relatives. Burial followed at Scottsdale Cemetery with Rev Powell Green officiating.
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Scottsdale Methodist Church
Edna Pearl Sullivan
Sullivan
Scottsdale
E. Kirst Avenue
Carroll County
Arkansas
J.B. Sullivan
J. G. Musgrove
G. H. Thomas
Lon
Fred Mathis
Jack L. Hynes
Hollywood
Calif
W. S. Silverbauer
Campbell
Zac
San Lego
Donald
San Francisco
Jerry
Auda Andrews
Los Angeles
Ola Vernon
Dallas
Texas
W. C
Sam Mathis
Winters
Tex
Rhode Mathis
Minard
Oren
Ray Mathis
Yakima, Wash
Earl Mathis
San Angelo
Powell Green
Scottsdale Cemetery
Scottsdale Kiddie Parade Draws Big Crowd
A large Scottsdale crowd watched Saturday as grammar school youngsters on horseback paraded down Main Street. Prizes went to Tom Kelland best dressed boy Binny Landis best dressed girl Lynn and Lynda Britton best group Jerry Summitt Bennie Banta most original Philip Greer most amusing Darlene Cluff and Gary Herberger horsemanship Mildred Pipla won a special prize. The parade was led by Griffith Yellowstone Chip and Judy e Saunders. Entertainment included the Pima Indian band Scottsdale High School band Sammy Payne and baton twirlers. The event was judged among Scottsdale’s most successful parades.
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Main Street
Tom Kelland
Binny Landis
Lynn
Lynda Britton
Jerry Summitt
Bennie Banta
Philip Greer
Darlene Cluff
Gary Herberger
Mildred Pipla
Dick Griffith
Griffith
Yellowstone Chip
Judye Saunders
Scottsdale
Sammy, Payne
Adam's Evening to Close Scottsdale High Junior Play
The Scottsdale High junior class presents Adam's Evening by Katherine Kavanaugh as a three act farce. Final performance is Friday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium with director Guy Mixter and cast including Larry Beauchamp Gene Russell Betty Dees Alan Roush Jack Roberts Rick Manzari Janet Munch Wayne Geddes Andy Anderson Jolane Stieg.
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Adam
Katherine Kavanaugh
Guy Mixter
Larry Beauchamp
Gene Russell
Betty Dees
Alan Roush
Jack Roberts
Rick Manzari
Janet Munch
Wayne Geddes
Andy Anderson
Jolane Stieg
Beavers Travel to Parker for West Central Clash
Scottsdale High Beavers baseball team heads to Parker Saturday for a 10 a.m. West Central district game. Coach Bill Kelly names Wayne Geddes as starter with Al Bracamonte and Benny Cooper backing. Probable lineup includes Richard Corral, Manuel Ortega, Cruz Medina, Shelby Copeland, Gaylan Bradford, Ernie Corral, Ames Harrison, and Fred Taylor. Beavers hold a perfect league record so far. Also at 10 a.m. JVs meet Tempe High reserves on the Tempe diamond under Coach Jiggs Hardt.
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Scottsdale
Beaver
Parker
Parker High School
Bill Kelly
Wayne Geddes
Geddes
al Bracamonte
Benny Cooper
Richard Corral
Manuel Ortega
Cruz Medina
Shelby Copeland
Gaylan Bradford
Ernie Corral
Ames Harrison
Fred Taylor
Beavers
Jiggs Hardt
Tempe High School
Tempe
Hardt
Leroy
Spradling
Civil Defense Zone Wardens Named in Scottsdale Area
Robert W. Gregory announced the appointment of five civil defense zone wardens at a Tuesday night meeting held in the Matlock and Fant realty office. Wardens listed include Bill Hendricks zone 1 John L. Platt zone 2 H W Dixon zone 3 Earl A Jackson zone 4 and Charles Ronan zone 5.
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Scottsdale Civil Defense Area
Robert W. Gregory
Matlock and Fant Realty
Bill Hendricks
John L. Platt
H. W. Dixon
Earl A. Jackson
Charles Ronan
Community Event Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Games
Tonight 7 30 p m Business and Professional Woman s club at American Legion hall. Friday March 30 8 00 p m Junior class play in high school auditorium. Sunday April 1 2 30 p m Paradise Valley Polo club vs University of Arizona at Judson School field. Monday April 2 5 00 p m Committee On In corporation at high school 7 30 p m Kiwanis club Hogan cafe. Tuesday April 3 3 00 p m PTA meeting high school auditorium 8 00 p m American Tacion Aux Legion home.
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Business and Professional Woman's Club
American Legion Hall
Paradise Valley
University of Arizona
Judson
Kiwanis Club
Hogan Cafe
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PVIA
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