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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

6

Legion Poppy Day Set For Saturday In Scottsdale

Saturday May 26 is Poppy Day in Scottsdale with Sipe Peterson Post Auxiliary members selling poppies on the street. Disabled veterans made 40 000 poppies for distribution in Arizona. Governor Howard Pyle proclaimed May as poppy month and proceeds fund Legion child welfare and veteran rehabilitation programs.

Scottsdale Sipe-Peterson Post American Legion Arizona Howard Pyle Legion

Fete Honors Scottsdale Junior Woman's Club Members

Members of the Scottsdale Junior Woman's Club were honored at a bridge and canasta party hosted by the Grandview Woman's Club at Rev. Michael Schmalzel's home. Mrs. S. Warper led the receiving line as charter member. Mrs. E. Hansen was club president and Mrs. A. S. Pederson served as contact chairman.

Scottsdale Junior Woman’s Club Canasta Grandview Woman's Club Scottsdale Group Michael Schmalzel S. Warper Grandvied Club E. L. Hansén A. S. Pederson

Schedules Revealed for Scottsdale High Football and Basketball

Football opens September 14 at Carver with ten league games five at home five away. Basketball starts November 30 against Carver and includes ten home and ten away games. Schedule lists opponents such as Peoria Buckeye Florence Tolleson Parker Ajo Eloy Litchfield Phoenix Indians Wickenburg Gila Bend Santa Cruz Bagdad.

Scottsdale High School Richard Jiggs) Hardt Beavers Carver High School Carver Wickenburg Litchfield Florence Peoria Buckeye Tolleson Santa Cruz Ajo Phoenix Indians Gila Bend Parker Bagdad

Catholic Ladies Guild Plans Plastic Party for May 23

The Scottsdale Catholic Ladies Guild will host a benefit plastic party at the Legion hall on Wednesday May 23 starting at 8 00 p m Refreshments will be served The event invites public attendance

Scottsdale Catholic Ladies Guild Legion Hall

Legion Post calls for county to install two-way radio in constable’s car

Sipe-Peterson Post No 44 of the American Legion in Scottsdale adopted a May 1 1951 resolution urging the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to equip the Scottsdale District Constable Kenneth Caswell with two way radio communications at county expense. The resolution notes broad local support from the Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club.

American Legion Maricopa County Scotts Adjutant Sipe-Peterson Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club

Largest Opal from Hungarian Mine Displayed in Vienna

The largest known opal was found in a Hungarian mine in 1770. Weighing one pound five ounces, the gem is housed in the imperial museum in Vienna.

Imperial Museum Vienna

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