Town Swings In Light Turnout Elects Council Members
In a turnout of 149 of 2500 registered voters, incumbent councilmen John Pickrell and Austin Smith were re elected. The charter council will include incumbents Schrader Marron Kelley and Pickrell Smith, with newcomer John Knudsen also elected in the primary. Mayor Mort E. Kimsey won the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pickrell
Austin Smith
Charter Council
William Schrader
John Marron
Moya Kelley
John Knudsen
Motorola Engineer
Mort E. Kimsey
Schrader
Marron
Scottsdale to Operate Community Center Pools
The Scottsdale Town Council and Civic Coordinating Council agreed to a lease option for the town to operate and develop the 24 acre Community Center and three pools. Bond sales totaling 55000 in two weeks fund construction with crews to resume so all pools open by mid July, including Olympic size, a wading pool, a diving pool, and a modern bathhouse. Gordon Allison, town manager, announced daily pricing will follow.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Town
Gordon Allison
Zoning Battle Continues in Paradise Valley
The county zoning commission heard two development proposals seeking relaxed lot size limits near Paradise Valley. Thomas A. Jackson and Morton Braiker asked for 35 000 and 24 000 square foot lots, but both were rejected and forwarded to the Board of Supervisors for final action amid opposition from the Paradise Valley Improvement Association. Del Trailor of Allied Construction argued buyers prefer smaller lots.
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Paradise Valley
Scottsdale
Commission
Board of Supervisors
Paradise Valley Improvement Association
William Rehnquest
Thomas A. Jackson
Morton Braiker
Jackson
Mockingbird Lane
70Th Street
MacDonald
Braiker
Scottsdale Road
Vista Drive
del Trailor
Allied Construction Company
Frontier Lanes to Open in July in Scottsdale
Construction progresses on Frontier Lanes a 124 line bowling house at Scottsdale and Thomas roads designed by Francis W Bricker and built by Keltner Construction for owners Jack Smith Bill Greiff and Charles Reese and associates The 25000 square foot facility will include AMF lanes a restaurant lounge nursery game room and offices with a desert garden entrance and extensive parking Reservations for league play begin September 1 at Kachina Eldorado Lanes Free classes for new and advanced bowlers will be offered once open in late July or early August.
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Frontier Lanes
Scottsdale
Thomas Roads
Francis W. Bricker
Keltner Construction Company
Jack Smith
Bill Greiff
Charles Reese
Lynn Gano
Mf Mesa
Kachina Lanes
el Dorado
McDowell
New Frontier Lanes
Gano
American Bowling Congress
Toledo
Ohio
Mesa Bowling Association
Frontier
Kachina
Eldorado Lanes
Thomas and
Scottsdale Roads
Thomas Road
Monte Vista Bridge Opens To Traffic In Phoenix Area
The Monte Vista bridge, built by Maricopa County road department, opened to traffic Monday connecting Indian School road to Lafay ette boulevard and Camelback roads. It links north to 56th street and south toward 68th at Holiday Park with plans for one way lanes and future widening discussions.
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Monte Vista
Maricopa County Road Department
Arizona Canal
Indian School Road
Lafayette
Scottsdale Road
56Th Street
Jackrabbit Road
Lincoln
Mockingbird Lane
Osborn
68Th
Holiday Park
Scottsdale
Indian School
McDowell
McKellips Road
Tempe City
Tennis Lessons Begin at Arcadia High Courts
The Phoenix parks and recreation department will offer tennis lessons at Arcadia High School courts at 10 15 a m each Tuesday and Thursday starting June 6.
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Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Arcadia High School
Memorial Day 1960 tribute to fallen soldiers
Poem excerpt honoring fallen soldiers with lines about age, memory, and enduring tribute recited in the springtime and in the morning. This reflection stands as a memorial to those who served, with lines attributed to Laurence Binyon.
Nineteen Young Citizens Are Honored At Banquet
Scottsdale held its first Junior Citizens of 1960 banquet at the high school. Beverly Sue Christensen and Tony Hatch were named top winners with watches given by Judge Francis J. Denofrio. Second and third place awards went to several Scottsdale and area students, with certificates for many more. Judge Denofrio urged leadership for tomorrow, as Jaycee Don Chambers introduced the speaker and local officials served the meal.
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Mendation
Beverly Sue Christensen
Arcadia High Schoool
Tony Hatch
Soloma School
Scottsdale
Case
Scottsdale High School
Penny Jones
Tavan School
Thad Nehrling
Scottsdale High
Sharon Brenner
Tonto
Fifty-Two Unit Office Building Rising on Shoeman Lane
Ground was broken for a 52 unit office building at Shoeman Lane and Scottsdale Road by Am-Kep Construction. The $350000 modern western design by architect Ray Parrish will house 36 offices in the Shoeman lane wing and 16 in the Scottsdale road portion with 450 parking spaces planned in phases. The two story masonry ell shaped structure will be air conditioned and ready by September 1 for Cheyenne investor A B Nuss with Clevenger Realty handling leasing.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
A. B. Nuss
Clevenger Realty
West Fifth Avenue
Scottsdale Road
Shoeman Lane
Scottsdale
Ray Pirrish
Am-Rep. Construction Company
North
Bond sale outlook at Fairman shows dwindling supply
Wednesday afternoon Frank Nixon of Fairman and Co reported that only 10 or 11 of the original 250 $1000 bonds remained and were likely to be sold in the afternoon. He noted two weeks earlier there were 88 $100 bonds for sale.
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Frank Nixon
Fairman & Co
Eagle Scout Award Presented Monday at Papago Park
Kenneth Ray Boren earned the Eagle Scout honor and James Scott received a Life Scout award in Troop 347 ceremonies at Papago Park amphitheatre. Adger Eckles presented the Eagle award, Scoutmaster Cork Biehl gave the Life Scout award, and Donald Ford along with assistants awarded second class pins to Ricky Moody Miriam Waggoner Gregory Low and Billy Asmussen. Two TenderfeetKenneth Kuycyk and Wayne Lovewere inducted by Lowell Lindquist.
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Tonto Pta
Papago Park Amphitheatre
Kenneth Ray Boren
New Life
James Scott
Adger Eckles
Roosevelt Boy Scout Council
Cork Biehl
Donald Ford
Ricky Moody
Miriam Waggoner
Gregory Low
Billy Asmus
Tenderfeet
Lowell Lindquist
Kenneth Kuycyk
Wayne Love
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Pickrell
Smith
Francis O'Keefe
Ted Shumway
Jaycee
Paul Crouch
Center Reir
Francis Donofrio
Coordinating Council
County Zoning Commission
Monte Vista Bridge
Laurence Binyon
Francis J. Denofrio
Claude
Jeff Wong
Richard Schaefer
Karen Perona
Otis Kline
Ricky Gruenemeier
Dixie Davis
Steve Miller
Gene Pitzer
Supai
Carol Stromme
Tavan
Audrey Dalessandro
Carol Ann Bentley
Pima
Richard Oplinger
Tonalea
Beth Green
Kaibab
Donofrio
Don Chambers
Citizenship
Mort Kimsey
James Boyd
Ben Fox
Enrico’s of
Scotts
Dale Road
Am-Kep Construction
Mod
Ern Western
Ray Parrish
Jack Amsbury
Am-Kep
Winfield Scott Plaza
Camelback
Stetson Drive
Plaza
Sen
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