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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1975
Page
2
The council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on amending the barking dog rules to ban noises by any animal deemed to disturb the peace. The proposal would require the offended party to file complaints and focus on dogs, with council members split on the change.
Scottsdale School Board will review a proposed four-site McCormick Ranch development with City of Scottsdale costs totaling 136 108 50 for grading irrigation water meters soil prep engineering and contingencies The project could start with a 13 1 acre phase costing 83 589 funded from 1975 76 capital budget If approved the district would not buy equipment and city staff would handle landscaping and architecture A two member from each entity committee would monitor progress and report to city council and school board No vote is planned Tuesday night ministers could vote in two weeks The board also weighs 66 000 C E T A funds for several district jobs to be filled through next June including community service worker attendance monitor and groundskeepers
In a 4 2 decision the Colorado Supreme Court rules Denver restrictions on outdoor advertising unconstitutional. Combined Communications challenged the 1971 sign code contending the ban on new billboards and mandated removal violate charter authority, takings, and free speech. The case also involves Scottsdale and amicus groups. a Nov. 20 court date is noted.
Edwin D. Bain 69 died Sunday at Phoenix Baptist Hospital. He worked for Phelps Dodge mercantile stores in Morenci and was a leather craftsman and rider with the Maricopa County Search and Rescue Mounted Posse. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Messinger Mortuary. He lived at 6921 E Quail Run Rd. Survivors include wife Kathryn of Clovis NM daughters Shirley Wilson and Elizabeth Hitchcock son Kenneth a brother two sisters 10 grandchildren and a great grandchild, all in New Mexico.
Rosary for Robert C Johnston age 62 will be said at 8 30 tonight at Messinger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd Mass is planned for 9 30 am Tuesday at St Theresa Catholic Church 5045 E Thomas Survivors include his daughter Helen M Bowers of Phoenix and sons Thomas Charles James with former wife Rose Johnston of Phoenix Johnston died Saturday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Corwin Burger 57 a retired hotel appliance salesman died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Born in Kansas he moved to Scottsdale 15 years ago and lived at 7899 E Roma He was a member of the Phoenix Moose Lodge and Lake Greenway Post of the American Legion Survived by his wife Joan Services were held today and cremation followed.
The Arizona Consortium for Individualized Learning ACIL program honored at the Arizona Educational Fair in Phoenix for special projects. Implemented in five Scottsdale elementary schools and Coronado High School it earned a trophy among 130 entries. Scottsdale district helped pioneer the program three years ago with Superintendent William Randall on ACIL's board.
Scottsdale police report Fred H. Blatt 29 of 6902 E Belleview was riding through a field when his motorcycle struck a ditch near Pima Road and Belleview Avenue, throwing him to the ground. He is listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with injuries from the crash.
In Mesa, Justice of the Peace George Boyd dismissed a voluntary manslaughter charge against Kevin L. Besh after Deputy County Attorney Hugo Zettler said the medical evidence could not determine which blow caused Angel Rivera's death. Rivera, an ASU student, was beaten with a plastic pipe after an alleged assault on a Tempe woman.
The Arizona Supreme Court will hear a special action next month after United Parcel Service and Ron Flood Trucking of Arizona argue the open meetings law does not apply to Corporation Commission deliberations following hearings. The case stems from the firms contesting applicability of the law to post hearing deliberations.
About 2500 machinists and aerospace workers at Hughes Aircraft Co in Tucson entered a fifth day of a strike after union members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers rejected a proposed three year contract on Wednesday.
Phoenix reports state Republican leaders say Rockefeller's withdrawal widens the field for Ford to name a running mate more acceptable in Arizona. James Colter predicts Reagan may press for the presidency, seeing the path now clearly opened.
In Yavapai County a 14 year old Gilbert deer hunter Derek Hoopes was fatally shot while hunting with his father Gerry Hoopes and uncle Wyeth Hoopes. Deputies say the gun discharged during shell extraction and it is not yet known who was holding the rifle.
A 23-year-old Marine, recently deserting his post, was arrested in Scottsdale on forgery charges after allegedly passing a check on a non existent Massachusetts account. William Sirbaugh, held on 2200 bail, is believed to have stolen a Phoenix resident's check and used it for rent and deposits. United States Marine Corps authorities were notified.
Promoters say the fair is ahead of last year’s pace with more than 400 000 attendees by Sunday as the 17 day run continues toward the 1973 record of 822 954. Indictments from past scandals resurface, but this year’s midway is calmer and renovations add seating and compliance checks.
Two Scottsdale district seniors Richard Wohl of Saguaro and Kathy Frost of Scottsdale High are among 850 national winners cited by the National Council of Teachers of English for writing achievement. More than 7,000 students were nominated in February. judges evaluated writing samples and an impromptu essay. The organization forwards winners' names to college admissions officers and English chairs.
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