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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
9
William G. Gilmore of Scottsdale announced his candidacy for the Arizona House District 11. Speaking to Young Republicans he pledged forthright representation and a personal campaign to meet every voter before the general election.
Foudin in the Hills a three act comedy will be staged Thursday and Friday May 7 and 9 at 8 p.m. in the Scottsdale high school auditorium. Proceeds support Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 3515 and post chapel gifts. Cast includes Ray Swertz Yada Thomas Eleanor Mowery Sarah Lou Barnes Jimmy Tipton Minnie Watkins Carl Wheeler Betty Burton Leslie Meeker Pauline Woods.
Arizona electrical inspectors gather in Scottsdale for the annual Arizona Chapter IAEI convention with a 1 a.m. opening in Town Hall and officer elections. Lunch features Robert Stevenson from Chicago. Delegates discuss inspection problems as Mayor Malcolm White welcomes attendees. Scottsdale notes limited local representation.
Bruce Norton, a transient, was sentenced to 10 days in the Mari copa County jail after pleading guilty to theft. The offense involved two razors and other items taken from the bar at Arizona Downs Sunday night. Kenneth C. Caswell, Scottsdale constable, made the arrest. the case was before Scotts dale Justice of the Peace Ben E. Fox.
The Beaver the Scottsdale High School bi weekly paper won the All Arizona mimeographed award at the University of Arizona Journalism Day. The Coyote Journal Phoenix Union High School won sweepstakes honors while peers from North Phoenix Glendale Tucson Alea and Scotts Tale competed. Over 220 journalism students and advisors from 27 schools attended workshops a luncheon and talks on newspaper work.
Scottsdale operators of dining and drinking places will hear details of new price controls effective April 7. R T Jones of the Office of Price Stabilization will lead a May 14 session at Scottsdale City Hall with Tom Mason directing the briefing.
Friday May 9 has WIFLW play at the high school auditorium and Lun's club at Out post. Saturday May 10 offers Driver's tests at the Magistrate's office and Moonlight Rider's club at Sam Kleck home. Monday May 12 features Kiwanis at Out. Tuesday May 13 includes Town Council at town hall and SHS band outdoor spring concert at the high school. Wednesday May 14 shows Business and Professional club at Outpost.
Scottsdale real estate broker John F Utter announced his candidacy for representative of District 11. He has led the Lions Club chapter and recently served as district president for twelve years. Utter vows honest representation and efficient operation of state functions under a Republican primary.
Bob Yount named commander of the Sipe Peterson Post No ticf American Legion at the annual officer election Tuesday night. Archie Dillon and Don Baumann were elected senior and junior vice commanders with a full slate of officers and trustees. A pot luck barbecue for May 31 was discussed for May 18 with a wood gathering session at 9 a.m. Memorial Day committee was named including Dillon Yount Sipe Haber Brown and Laird.
Lloyd Kiva and Dave Field named members of the executive committee of the Arizona Fashion Council formed to promote Arizona designers and manufacturers. The group includes leaders from Prescott, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Wickenburg, and Tucson with plans for Phoenix market weeks and expanded membership by Nogales, Tucson, Douglas, and Scottsdale.
Members of the Moonlight Riders club of Scottsdale hold their regular monthly ride on Saturday May 10. They meet at Sam Kleck’s Rogers Lane home at 9 30 p m and plan a steak fry on Camelback mountain east slope. Participants must supply their own horse.
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