Calepco Plans 40 Million Expansion Over Six Years
Central Arizona Light & Power says it will spend nearly 40 million dollars from 1946 to 1951 on new construction to meet electric and natural gas needs in its service area. Sargent notes this includes about 112 thousand dollars for Tempe Scottsdale. the program covers new facilities beyond routine maintenance. A June start for an 11 500 kilowatt unit and a 60 000 kilowatt unit by 1950 is planned as stockholders hear of broad Arizona ownership and growth.
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Calepco
Sargent
Central Arizona Light & Power Company
Calapco
Henry B. Sargent
Tempe
Scottsdale
Kenneth Zeigler
Zeigler
Arizona
Young Kathleen Scott Celebrates Third Birthday
Kathleen Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenton Scott was honored at a lawn party Saturday April 30 at her grandparents home. Guests included Sherrill Swartz Bill Pennington Diane Mathis and others with many gifts and candles blown out before cake and ice cream.
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Kathleen Scott
Kenton Scott
E. G. Scott
Sherrill Swartz
Bill Pennington
Diane Mathis
Donald
Bill Thomas
Stanley Crews
Carlie Fosdick
Jacquie Bauer
Patty Scott
Bobby Lewis
Mesdames E. G. Scott
Boy Scout Circus Benefit Camp Fund Arrives in Town
Troop 101 hosted Tony the Clown and the Prince Sisters Miniature Circus on the Methodist Church grounds last Thursday and Friday. About 750 people attended over two days to raise funds for sending Scouts to summer camp.
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Boy Scout
Tony the Clown
Prince Sisters Miniature Circus
Methodist Church
Burson Donn Named Head Of Camelback Junior Women
The Camelback Junior Women's club installed Mrs. Burson Donn as president during a dinner dance on Friday night April 29. Local attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Burson Donn and several other couples.
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Camelback
Burson Donn
W. W. Dick
Robert Wahl
Hiram Kennedy
Earl Jackson
Charles Franklin
Plans for Bendix Automatic Laundry in Bend late May
Sax Pettit announced the opening of a Bendix Automatic Laundry service here late in May. The business will occupy the former Pack Rat antique shop on North Brown Avenue. remodeling has begun. The self service facilities will feature Bendix washing machines dryers and high speed extractors.
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Sax Pettit
Bendix
Pettit
North Brown Avenue
Post Office Clerks Carriers Meet in Mesa May 13 15
Arizona convention of Post Office Clerks and Carriers will be held in Mesa May 13 to 15. Mesa is hosting for the first time with Maricopa Inn as convention headquarters. Attendees include John M. Torka from Washington DC and R B Dunbar from Denver along with regional and local officials.
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Mesa
Arizona
Post Office
Maricopa Inn
John M. Torka
Washington, D. C
National Federation of Postal Clerks
R. B. Dunbar
Denver
Colo
John F. O’connor
Oakland
Calif
Waldo Lesner
Ruth Besley
Frank Watkins
Charles McFadden
Casa Grande
B. C. Putman
Prescott
Arizona Ranks Second in Infant Deaths Nationwide
Arizona infant mortality rose from 52 to 55.8 per 1000 between 1947 and 1948, per state health director Dr. Lad R. Mezera. The national rate stands at 33.8 per 1000. Ten of Arizona’s 14 counties including Yavapai, Pinal, Greenlee, Apache, Gila, Graham, Santa Cruz, Cochise, Yuma and Maricopa reported increases.
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Arizona
Lad R. Mezera
State Health Department
Yavapai
Pinal
Greenlee
Apache
Gila
Graham
Santa Cruz
Coconino
Yuma
Maricopa
Doctor cites health gaps behind Arizona infant mortality
Dr Mezera attributes Arizona's high infant mortality to lack of proper health services poor obstetrical care and general filth including inadequate garbage disposal The state ranks second in the nation for death rates in this category
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Mezera
Arizona
Hollywood couple visiting friends here from California
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hynes of Hollywood California are visiting local friends. Bertha Morere of New Orleans is vacationing in Scottsdale this week after a 14 month U.S. tour with her companion Mrs. Morere.
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Mrs. J. L. Hynes
Hollywood, Calif
Scottsdale
Bertha Morere
New Orleans
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Mississippi River
Mississippi
Davenport
Mill Avenue
Mrs. Burson Donn
Ben H
Landis
Scottsdale Trading Post
Scottsdale, Arizona
Grant
Schafer
Pioneer Building
Church of Christ
Jamaica
Favows Package Store
Ment
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