Memorial Day meaning and origins across states
Gay Pauley reflects on Memorial Day as the start of summer with picnics, travel, and outdoor life while noting the holiday’s evolving meaning from Decoration Day to a national remembrance. The piece traces origins in 1868 and regional observances through the 20th century, ending with a call to renew dedication to Lincoln’s Gettysburg vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Morial
Encyclopaedia “Britannica
John A. Togan
Grand Army of the Republic
Logan
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Hampshire
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Lincoln
Gettys“burg
Scottsdale groups announce meetings and officer installs
Present Belles officers meet at the Scottsdale Masonic Temple with a 6 pm box social preceding a 7 30 pm program. The Tempe dance school recital is at 1730 Mill Ave. Stagebelles meet Tuesday at 8 pm at 79 W 2nd St. New officers for Lambda Sigma Chapter Delta Theta Tau are listed from the annual dinner at Holiday Inn Airport Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Bethel Seven
International Order” of Jobs
Scottsdale Masonic Temple
N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale
Camille Casanove
2Nd
Lambda Sigma Chapter
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
E.L. Lambertus
Willard Day
Kenneth Masser
L.T. Miller
Robert Melville
Glen Tansley
Ednad Lowe
Paul Mel Clendon
Pledge
Robert Scheurer
Holiday Inn Airport
Moving tips from Alice Bowman ease a household move
Alice Bowman of Allied Van Lines offers practical steps for young wives facing a move. She urges showing movers every article to be moved, purging unwanted items, canceling utilities and accounts, and arranging mail and records. For long moves hire professional packing and verify insurance options before moving day. Keep children and pets out of the movers’ way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Allied van Lines
Local Scottsdale students win honors and study abroad plans
Scottsdale students receive summer study and leadership honors. Randy Ross, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Ross, will spend a summer in Spain with a Spanish family through Experiment in International Living. Ann Marie Kralovic attends Anytown Arizona in Prescott June 8 to 14 focusing on youth leadership and human relations. Other Scottsdale youths earn AWS, Kappa Delta honors. convention delegates and scholarship recipients are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Randy Ross
Bernard Ross
E. Cholla Lane
Saguaro
Randy
Ann
Marie Kralovic
Anytown
Arizona
Prescott
Frank
J. Kralovic
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Texas
Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Jefferson Davis
Florida
North
Alice Bowman
Ers
Belles’ Officers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Titchin Fabrics
Old Scottsdale Rd
Bernadette
Feil
St.z Phoenix
Clell
Clell -Chapin
E. University
Tempe
Judson
Drive
Mockingbird
Lane
David Wick
Box
Judson School
Sto
Scottsdalians
U.S
Bonnie ‘Mowinski
Cheryl MacDonald
Marcia Ann Shekerjian
Alpha Lambda Delta
Sherry
Hutt
AWS
Elizabeth Bohannon
Kappa Delta
Arizona State
P.E.D
L. K. Karmen
Safari Hotel
Kathleen Susan McNeill
B.G. McNeill
Arcadia High School
Miss McNeill
Chapter L
Mines
William Petersen
J. W. Glassford
J. I. Stanzel
Hodder
Karl Stalnaker
F. E. Johnson
Dorothy Hubbell
H. M. Kling
Ziuf Ec Batleview
Spol Grane
Reef
LEE Optical
Im Lee
Au Lee
Pariac
VNB
Phoenix
Park Central
W. Adams
Gentral
Old
Scottsdale Rd
Christown
Thomas Mall
19Th Ave
Bethany Home Rd
Thomas Rd
Esher
Anza
Suzette’s
SALON
West
Tim
del Mar
Mantercharge
Bai Romiiard
der Wienarschniteel
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