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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1961

Page

2

Korea President Reverses Resignation Amid Coup Turmoil

South Korea's President Posun Yun withdrew his Friday resignation under pressure from the ruling military junta. Lt. Gen. Chang Do Yung formed a 14 man military cabinet and US General Magruder ordered troops returned to Allied control as tensions linger and commanders reassess.

Seoul UPI Posun Yun South Korea Chang Do Yung Air Force Navy Marines Carter B. Magruder Korea Chang Magruder U.S Ma‘gruder

Ghost City Hill Climb Opens With Time Trials

Time trials began at 8:30 this morning for the Ghost City Hill Climb. About 150 sports cars from the West gathered, sponsored by the Phoenix Four Cylinder Club and the Verde Valley Boosters Club. John Mikell of Tucson won last year with 59.5 seconds for the mile and a quarter uphill course.

Jerome UPI Ghost City West Phoenix Four Cylinder Club Verde Valley Boosters Club John Mikell Tucson

Twenty two confirmed by Prince of Peace Lutherans

Twenty two members of the 1961 confirmation class at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church will be examined publicly tomorrow at 7 30 PM with a reception to follow. Each student will receive a bound Testament engraved with their name. The Phoenix area class includes Candice Bettcher James Bettcher Dawn and Howard Brown Melody Christensen Beverly Lukas Neil Salmi Katherine Vance Judy Wacker Lynn Ulery and others from Phoenix such as Winthrop Ames Jr James Fissell Philip Graham Sandra Gompf Katherine Johnson Beverly Keyes Zoanne Leininger Albert Lindstrom Douglas McCarthy Sidney Miller Mike Smith and Angela Kalvelage.

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church 56Th Street J . Scottsdale Candice Bettcher James Bettcher William. Bettcher E. Roanoke Dawn Howard Brown Sylvia R. Brown E. Sells Melody Christensen Robert W. Christensen E. Lafayette Beverly Lukas Eric O. Lukas W. Cheery Lynn Neil Salmi Emil Salmi E. Vernon Katherine Vance John E. Vance W. Second St Judy Wacker A. S. Wacker

Scottsdale hearing on Hertz sign and setback variance set

The Scottsdale Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing June 7 1961 at 7 30 P M at Town Hall 133 East Main Street to consider a 4 by 8 foot double faced freestanding Hertz Rent A Car sign at 233 East Indian School Road and a 15 foot building setback variance for a temporary parking shelter at Brown Avenue and Indian School Road 53 East Indian School Road. The Planning and Zoning Commission will also hold a hearing June 5 1961 on a specific use permit to allow dancing at the Red Dog Saloon 537 North Scottsdale Road Lot 96 97 Winfield Scott Plaza No 3. Includes official notices dated May 18 1961.

Board of Adjustments Scottsdale Arizona Hertz East Indian School Road Town of Brown Avenue Indian School Road East Main Street Planning and Zoning Commission Red Dog Saloon North Scottsdale Road Winfield Scott Plaza Irwin McMahon William Arthur

Bandit Robs Savings Branch Leaves Trail of Bills

A robber hit the First Federal Savings & Loan Assn. in Yuma and escaped with about 7500. He left a trail of bills behind him. Victor Martin Chisky, 57, of El Centro, was arrested by Officer Powell Elkins. He possessed the remaining loot a .22 pistol and what he termed a homemade bomb.

Yuma UPI Federal Savings & Loan Assn Victor Martin Chisky el Centro Powell Elkins

Beauty Of God Soul And Body Sermon At Scottsdale Church

The Scottsdale Christian Science Church at 120 W Indian School hosts a lesson sermon titled Beauty Of God Soul and Body tomorrow. The talk emphasizes the un changing beauty of God and its spiritual meaning for attendees.

Scottsdale Christian Science Church W. Indian School God

Supai Spring Sing Draws Over 1000 at Elementary School

Two presentations of the annual Spring Sing were held at Supai Elementary School on consecutive nights to accommodate crowds. More than 1,000 people attended the performances by Supai children, with Girl Scout Troop No. 495 leading the flag ceremony. Philip Fernandez directed the band and Mrs. Edna Bogan led the chorus and overall program.

Supai Elementary Philip ‘Fernandez Edna Bogan

Girl Drowns In Swim Pool In Tucson

A two and a half year old girl, Karen Jimenez, drowned after falling into a front yard pool in Tucson Friday night. Rescued by her 12 year old brother Michael, she died early today at St Marys Hospital.

Tucson UPI St. Mary’s Hospital Karen Jimenez Michael

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