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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1974

Page

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Seven charged in stolen vehicle cases across Scottsdale and Phoenix

Within 24 hours six Scottsdale residents and one from Phoenix were arrested for stealing or possessing stolen vehicles with an eighth suspect facing pending charges. An 18 year old from Phoenix was arrested for possessing a stolen motorcycle tied to a false insurance report. Two more defendants, including a Phoenix man, face related charges. California arrests involve four Scottsdale juveniles who stole a camper and were held in San Bernardino awaiting FBI action.

Scottsdale Phoenix Dale Samuels Jon Frederick’ Peterson E. Chaparral Peterson Samuels James Frederick Peterson San Bernardino FBI

Supreme Court Upholds Lucas Kidnapping Sentence

The State Supreme Court affirmed a nine to fourteen year prison term for Donald James Lucas of Phoenix. Lucas pleaded guilty to kidnapping Susan Abigail Smith of Scottsdale and assault with intent to rape after his Sept. 29 arrest. He had pled guilty May 15 1973 and received the sentence July 13 that year. He appealed claiming error related to the guilty plea.

State Supreme Court Donald James Lucas Phoenix Scottsdale Lucas Susan Abigail Supreme Court

Preliminary hearing for Tempe man on assault with deadly weapon

An 18 year old Tempe man James Peter Nalbandian faced a two count assault with a deadly weapon charge as his preliminary hearing opened in Justice Court. He is linked to the March 30 ice pick stabbing of Scottsdale youths on 124th Street north of Shea Boulevard. Victims Richard Fraser and Michael Toomey were treated for chest and stab wounds at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Nalbandian was arrested by Scottsdale detectives in early March amid charges of auto thefts and theft of a helicopter.

Tempe James Peter Nalbandian Justice Court Nalbandian Scottsdale 124Th Street Shea Boulevard Richard Fraser 71St St Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Michael Toomey H. Thomas

City reaffirms talks on Pima Rd right of way dispute

Scottsdale votes to pursue constructive discussions with Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community over a disputed 40 foot right of way between McDowell and Thomas Roads. Officials will remove barricades and restore two lane traffic while the BIA holds responsibility for how the grant was executed.

Salt River Pima d McDowell Thomas Roads Marc Stragier Smith Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA Scottsdale Straiger Billie Gentry

Frances Innes Obituary A Phoenix shop owner dies at 70

Frances Ormsby Innes of 4502 N. 36th St. dies Tuesday in Good Samaritan Hospital. She came to Phoenix 18 years ago from Pasadena, grew up in Dennison Texas, studied retail sales at USC, and held posts at I Magnin Pasadena and Huntington Hotel. Survived by husband Donald R. and brother Phillip Ormsby. Services Friday 11:30 a.m. at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Cremation pending. Friends may visit 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Frances Ormsby Innes 36Th St Good Samaritan Hospital Mrs. Innes Dennison Texas Phoenix Pasadena Calif University of Southern California I. Magnin Huntington Hotel Scottsdale Fifth Avenue Donald R Phillip Ormsby Bahama Islands Messinger Mortuary

Dominic Moretti obituary in Phoenix man dies at 46

Dominic J. Moretti 46 a butcher for Alpha Beta Markets and formerly with Frys Market died Sunday in Phoenix Community Hospital He was born in Newark New Jersey and lived in Scottsdale Survivors include his wife Phyllis daughter Michele son Joseph mother Mrs Joseph Moretti of Florida three sisters and a brother All services and burial will be in Newark New Jersey announced by A L Moore and Sons Mortuary

Dominic J. Moretti Alpha Beta Markets Frys-Market Phoenix Community Hospital Mr. Moretti Newark N.J N. 79Th St Phyllis Michele Joseph Scottsdale Joseph—Moretti Florida

Obituary: Howard Dallas Howard 70 Scottsdale Resident

Howard Dallas Howard age 70 of 6283 E Pinchot Ave died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Virginia he moved to Arizona seven years ago from Euclid Ohio a retired Ohio teacher and former presidents and member of several teachers associations. Survivors include wife Luella of Scottsdale son Howard P. of Tempe and multiple siblings. Services 9:30 a.m. Saturday Messinger Mortuary Chapel burial Green Acres Cemetery. Visitation Friday afternoon at the mortuary.

Howard August Dallas E. Pinchot Ave Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mr Dallas Virginia Arizona Euclid Ohio Teachers Association New Philadelphia Retired Teachers Association National Teachers Association Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association Bethany College Bethany W. Va Arizona State University Ohio State University Messinger Mortuary Green Acres

Hazel Bezdek 78 Dies in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital

Mrs Hazel Bezdek 78 of 7523 E Culver died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital She was born in St Louis Mo and worked as a hotel manager and clerk before retiring in 1963 Survivors include three daughters Lorraine Erickson Loretta Anderson and Clarine Keehn a sister Mary Jane Walther and five grandchildren Private services and cremation were arranged by AL Moore Sons Mortuary.

Hazel Bezdek E. Culver Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mrs. Bezdek St. Louis Lorraine

Funeral services for Manuel Stubelt in Scottsdale

Manuel Stubelt 57 died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital Scottsdale. Services set for 9:30 a.m. Friday at Messinger Mortuary. He lived at 2637 North 70th Street and was a painter born in Canada who moved to Arizona four years ago from Mishwaka Indiana. Survivors include wife Carrie a son Vernon of Arvada Colorado, four stepsons Dale Lee of Scottsdale Richard Lee of Denver James McBride of California Terry McBride of Indiana, his mother Augusta Stubert, two brothers, five sisters and three grandchildren.

Luella Scottsdale Howard P Tempe Manuel Stubelt Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Messinger Greenwood Cemetery Stubelt 70Th St Canada Arizona Mishwaka Ind Carrie Vernon Arvada, Colo Dale. Lee Richard Lee Denver James McBride California Terry McBride Indiana Augusta Stubert

Ten Kidnappers Sentenced to Death by Firing Squad

A Philippine military court under martial law sentenced ten men to death by firing squad for the kidnapping of a Chinese businessman and his mother. The seven member panel met in a 25 hour session.

Manila UPI Ferdinand E. Marcos

Death Notice for Ralph C. Davis Sr.

Ralph C. Davis Sr., 69, died Monday in a local nursing home. He lived at 3226 N. 63rd St. Survived by son Ralph Jr. of Tucson and daughters Flo Hagen Scottsdale Sue House Tucson Pat Lawless Ironton Ohio and eight grandchildren in Martins Ferry Ohio.

Ralph C. Davis Sr N. 63rd.St Ralph, Jr Tucson Flo Hagen Scottsdale Sue House Pat Lawless Ironton Ohio

Mrs. Else Aldrich Memorial Services Set

Memorial services for Else V. Aldrich 67 owner of two Fifth Avenue shops will be held at 8 p.m. Friday at Messinger Mortuary. She died May 6 in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital and is buried in Topeka Kansas. She resided at 4710 North 78th Street and had lived in the Valley 40 years. She was a pioneering traveling saleswoman of women’s ready to wear and later booking agent for a Chautauqua group and wrestling matches. She married Lou Aldrich in 1939. he died in the late 1940s. She had no known survivors and was active with Phoenix and Dergo country clubs and Loma School in South Phoenix.

Else V. Aldrich Fifth Avenue Who Else But Else Messinger Mortuary Topeka Kan Aldrich 78Th St Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Midwest Buckeye Lou Aldrich Valley Phoenix Dergo Loma School South Phoenix

James Matson Jr dies in Arizona airplane crash

James Matson Jr 39 a Motorola tool and die maker died in a Sunday airplane accident. Born Ludington Michigan he moved to Arizona in 1967 while serving as CAP flying officer for two years and belonged to Abiding Savior Lutheran Church. He resided at 4708 East Virginia in Phoenix leaving a wife Evelyn two daughters Debra Terri two sons Bill and Robert and relatives out of state. Services and burial were in Ludington with Green Acres handling arrangements.

James William Matson Jr Motorola Mr. Matson Ludington Mich Arizona CAP Abiding~Saviour—Lutheran Church Virginia Evelyn Debra Terri Bill Robert Phoenix

Winds batter northern Arizona with strong gusts

United Press International reports gusty winds in northern Arizona mid morning with Flagstaff at 37 mph and Kingman at 28 mph. Winds may reach 45 mph by afternoon as the National Weather Service says. Southern areas expect weaker winds amid sunny, fair weather and highs in the 70s in the mountains and mid 90s in the deserts.

United Press International Arizona Flagstaff Kingman National Weather Service

Schmidt Elected Chancellor of West Germany in Surprise Move

Helmut Schmidt became chancellor after the Bundestag elected him 267 to 2, succeeding Willy Brandt who resigned amid a spy scandal. Schmidt, previously finance minister, vows a harder line with the Common Market and to close the fear gap between workers and employers.

Bonn UPI Helmut Schmidt Willy Brandt Bundestag Schmidt Brandt

Land Use Seminar Friday Sponsored by ASCE Phoenix Branch

The Phoenix branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers sponsors a day long land use planning seminar Friday at the Safari Hotel. Topics cover federal and state legislation with participants including George Fretz and Charles Montooth alongside Andrew Bettwy Malcolm Bartlett and others. Luncheon speakers include gubernatorial candidates Raul Castro and Milton Graham.

Phoenix American Society of Civil Engineers Safari Hotel George Fretz Scottsdale McCormick Ranch Charles Montooth Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Taliesin West Andrew L. Bettwy Malcolm J. Bartlett C.W. “Jick” Myers State Fuel and Energy Office Russ Freeman Environmental Protection Agency Rosendo Gutierrez Raul Castro Milton Graham

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Poppy Richard Grantope American Legion Woodlawn Post Chicago Denisé Valenzuela Bill Sims American Legion Post Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Charles Lester Hill Rancho Vista Hill E. McDowell Rd Pima Rd Bud Tims Paul Smith The Indian Community Council Frances Innes Dominic Moretti Howard Dallas Kiwanis the Lions West Virginia Garfield Baptist Church Phi__Kappa Fraternity Mrs Ralph Davis Martins Ferry Mrs. Else’ Aldrich James Matson Jr Lloyd Kiva, Inc First Ave Juster's Main Parsons Forzano & Son, Inc Civic Center Plaza Thomas Rd Neil Hesson Christian Supplies N. Country Club Mesa North Country Club Bill McKee Hadkor
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