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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

10

Purple House in Scottsdale Shows Off Lavender Interior Flair

Sam and Jane O'Dell invite a tour of their Paradise Way home where lavender and purple dominate every room. The coach at Tonto Elementary School glows over the color scheme and two children’s rooms, Scott and Tracy, add bold touches of red and cactus patterns.

Lafayette Paradise Sam Jane O’dell Jane Davenport O’dells Tonto Elementary O'Dell Scott Tracy O’dell

Mrs Uren Hosts GE Wives Club Get-Acquainted Tea

Mrs William J Uren IV plans a coffee and tea gathering for Scottsdale members of the General Electric Company Wives Club where she presides The event will host 16 wives at her home 5307 E Calle Redonda at 9 30 a m Tuesday May 9 Attendees include Mrs Winston Bergsman Mrs Clarence Christiansen Mrs Raymond Crowsby and several other club members led by treasurer Mrs Bergsman

William J. Uren IV Scottsdale General Electric Company Wives Club E. Calle Redonda

Nevada’s six week divorce lure draws wide clientele

Reno with its six week residence rule and legalized gambling has become a magnet for people seeking quick Nevada divorces. The 30 year old policy fueled a booming trade drawing celebrities and countless others, including Jane Causer who stayed after arriving in 1945 to obtain a divorce and work as a blackjack dealer.

Reno, Nev UPI Jane Causer Reno la Grange Ill Nevada John P. Marquand Robert Woolworth Harry Bridges Ty Cobb Alfred Krupp Elizabeth Taylor Jane Froman Lily St. Cyr Eddie Fisher

Har Zion Sisterhood to Host May Benefit Dinner Dance

The Har Zion Sisterhood plans an informal dinner dance and pool party on Saturday May 13 at 7 p.m. at 5502 E Calle XT VeILLA. Committee members and hosts include Mrs. Harry Miller chairwoman and Mrs. Al Kreisman Mrs. Leonard Singer with about 200 guests expected and proceeds to fund the Sunday school.

Har Zion Sisterhood E. Calle Ventura Harry Miller al Kreisman Veillula Purdue Leonard Singer E. Calle del Norte Har Zion Sunday School

Mixed Foursome Golf Event at PVCC

A shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Sunday May 7 kicks off the Paradise Valley Country Club mixed foursome match. An 11 a.m. complimentary brunch precedes a 4:30 p.m. cocktail party.

Paradise Valley Country Club

Crossword puzzle clues and mixed word fragments

Puzzle lists across and down clues with partial/garbled entries including soft food lamprey wild buffalo crimson shabby bound st a number of broken words and stray letters forming a crossword style puzzle with numerous undefined or corrupted entries.

India Meadows Leep Gap Luak

Dear Dan Advice on family separation and abuse

A teen writes about parents planning separation after father’s abuse and a churching of counselors. Dear L A suggests counseling, legal support for child support, and possible reconciliation, while noting limits if the father refuses to change. A second letter from a teen notes dating norms among seventh graders and asks to show parents that not all teens are bad.

Dan L. A

Fraternity Initiates Robert Knight at ASU chapter start

Robert Knight of Scottsdale will be among 15 ASU students to be initiated tonight into a new Alpha Chi Rho chapter at ASU. Founders include Phoenix architects John Brenner Ralph Haver and Peter Lendrum. Ceremonies at Tempe Sands Hotel at 6 30 p.m. Valley architects invited. Knight is an ASU architecture sophomore.

Robert David Knight E. Lincoln Scottsdale Arizona State University ASU Alpha Chi Rho Phoenix John Brenner Ralph Haver Peter Lendrum Minnesota California Illinois Tempe Sands Hotel Valley Knight Robert S. Knight Architecture

Nine women to be initiated in Scottsdale Junior Women’s Club

The Scottsdale Junior Women’s Club will initiate nine members in a candlelight ceremony at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow at Ride n Rock Ranch. Initiating officer is Mrs Roger Kleint with assistance from Mrs Wayne Murray and a list of assisting members.

Scottsdale Junior Woman’s Club James Lofgwaker William Carnell Dudley Thomas William Barks Jack Sullivan Richard Dutton Larry Roger Kleint Wayne Murray Arthur Gaunt Kenneth Leonard Joseph Levesque Jack Ball Robert Rosequist

ASU Coeds Present Water Follies At Night

The fourth annual aquacade by ASU Naiads at the Tempe pool runs at 8 p.m. tonight and tomorrow sponsored by the women’s physical education department. Patsy Willard Olympic diver performs a solo diving exhibition as part of the program featuring songs from South Pacific and other films.

Tempe Arizona ‘State University Water-Fond Coeds ASU ASU Women’s ‘Physical Education Patsy Willard Mona Plummer Naiads

Local House Guests and New Residents Featured in Scottsdale

The notice lists multiple social visits and new arrivals around Scottsdale including Mr. and Mrs. Fowler with Mrs. Effery visiting from Palm Desert, Mr. and Mrs. Van Dyck from Marinette and Badger Paper Mills, Dr. Reid with relatives from Indiana, Mrs. Corn with guests, and newcomers W. K. Rapp and family at 8001 E Palo Verde, plus Bruce Bergquist visiting Lincoln and the Larsons hosting a guest from Lincoln before departure.

William ‘A. Fowler Tatum Blvd M. R. Effery Palm Desert Calif Orville W. Woods N. Miller Road W. J. van Dyck Marinette Wis van Dyck Badger Paper Mills Peshtigo the Woods W. K. Rapp Joseph Scottsdale Palo Verde Springfield Rapp Motorola

Surprise Baby Shower Held for Mrs. Wells Jr.

Mrs. Clark W. Christensen and co hosts entertained sixteen guests at a Hawaiian themed baby shower and coffee yesterday morning at 6319 Calle Rosa. Pink and blue decor featured a pink net bag with the gift and a guarding stork by the pool patio.

Clark W. Christensen H.clinton Downs Charles W. Nagle Christensen Calle Rosa William F. Wells Jr Morriss Gordon Vaughan Pierce Silas Pierce Patrick J. Ryan James N. Floor Clarence J. Russnak M. David Shapiro Robert W. Christensen I. L. Stephensen Alvin B. Phillips Armand Comeau Fred H. Thurston

Girls Receive U of A Honors at Women's Day

Two Scottsdale students earned honors at the University of Arizona Women's Day observance. Marilyn H. Goldman, government major, received scholarship recognition for her Sigma Delta Tau sorority and an A Blanket service award. Rains, in the College of Education, is daughter of Floyd A. and Mrs. Rains.

Scottsdale University of Arizona Marilyn H. Goldman Sigma Delta Tau Miss Goldman E. R. Goldman E. Exeter Blvd Miss Rains U of A College of Education Floyd A. Rains Mountain Shadows

Mrs Baum Hosts Group Coffee for Public School Support

Mrs James Baum of Scottsdale hosted a membership coffee for Arizona Citizens for Strengthening Public School Education. Co host Mrs James R Livinggood and leaders Mrs Raymond Rubicam chairman and Mrs Donald Kersten auxiliary chairman spoke on the group’s work and membership.

James Baum W. Rose Circle ‘Drive Scottsdale Arizona Citizens Raymond Rubicam Arizona Citizens Spse Donald Kersten George B. Lane

Fashionettes Suit Trends From Student Survey

A New York University survey of women shoppers shows spring fashion prefers slim, high heeled black leather pumps with needle pointed toes. Navy blue loses popularity while bone lavender and brown gain favor. patent leather remains common and contrasting textures with self trims or perforations are noted.

United Press International New* York University

Vidal Sassoon Sees Haircoloring Rise Worldwide

Leading European hairdresser Vidal Sassoon, in London, says haircoloring is growing globally and that about 70 percent of his clients use coloring or rinses. He notes higher inspiration for high fashion hairdressing in Europe than in the United States.

Vidal Sassoon London United States Europe

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