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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1948

Page

6

Valley Legion Posts Plan Armistice Day Barbecue Event

A gathering of American Legion posts from Tempe Mesa Chandler Gilbert Cave Creek and Scottsdale meets Sunday to finalize Armistice Day barbecue plans. A parade at 10 AM Thursday through Scottsdale leads to an 11 AM program at Legion hall, with barbecue served at noon and expected crowd over 2 000.

Valley Legion American Legion Tempe Mesa Chandler Gilbert Cave Creek Scottsdale Legion Hall North First Avenue

Six Unit J Bar Trailer Court Opens On North Brown Avenue

Floyd S. Payne and wife prepare a six unit J Bar trailer court at 113 115 North Brown Avenue. Each unit includes its own shower and toilet with eight by six foot showers and 8 by 20 foot patios. The cement block buildings will be attractively painted and landscaped with lawns and shade trees. Utilities provided. The Paynes have prior business experience in California and other states. Their son Sammy, seven, attends Scottsdale grammar school.

Floyd Paynes Brown Avenue Floyd S. Payne J Bar North Brown Avenue Payne Atizuna American Falls Tolahin Tempe California Sammy Scottsdale Grammar School

Beavers and Gilbert Battle to 22-22 Tie

The Scottsdale Beavers and Gilbert Tigers fought to a 22-22 deadlock at Gilbert last night. The Beavers remained undefeated but shared the top spot this season after the drive, with the game moved from Saturday to avoid the Arizona Education Association meeting. Last week the Beavers routed the Gila Bend Monsters 44-20 on the local gridiron.

Scottsdale School Beavers Gilbert Tigers Gilbert Arizona Education Association Phoenix Gila Bend Monsters Jiggs Hardt

Armistice Day Notice from Scottsdale Progress

The Scottsdale Progress will publish one day early for Armistice Day on November 11. News and advertising should be submitted promptly as the paper goes to press on Wednesday.

Scottsdale Progress

Local High School Girl Aims for National 4-H Dairy Honors

Bondena Stevenson a Scottsdale high school student competes for a college scholarship in a national 4-H dairy contest sponsored by Rite-Way Products. Assistant state 4-H leader Mrs. Ellen Kightlinger announced the effort this week. Stevenson 16 has five years in 4-H, built a dairy herd worth over 2300 dollars, and been top scorer five times on judging teams. This year she won both dairy and beef judging contests and at last summer's Maricopa county fair her cow Lady Rebecca Posch Forbes won first place.

Bondena Stevenson Scottsdale High School Rite-Way Products Company Ellen Kight~linger Agricultural Extension Service Miss Stevenson Maricopa County Bondena Rebecca Posch Forbes

Fire Destroys Residence North of Scottsdale

A Monday afternoon fire completely destroyed the residence of Mrs. Mae Jerrild two miles north of Scottsdale at Scottsdale road and Lincoln drive. Firefighters arrived with the high school fog machine but the engine would not start due to a gasoline shortage. Flames breached the floor as neighbors rushed into the burning building and removed some furniture.

Mae Jerrild Scottsdale Scottsdale Road Lincoln Drive

Community Chest Drive Lagging Despite Volunteer Efforts

Cliff Carpenter, general chairman, reported the community chest campaign is under $800, far short of its quota. He praised 20 volunteers for their unpaid effort and urged all area residents to contribute at their earliest convenience to end the drive successfully.

Cliff Carpenter Carpenter

District 1 Box Score Shows Multiple Races and Totals

A detailed district box score lists candidates and vote totals across offices including Governor Secretary of State State Auditor State Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction Mine Inspector Corporate Commissioner and more. Notable entries include Garvey and Pohle in Governor and Downer in Corporate Commissioner with multiple party lines and vote counts shown.

Murdock J. R Templin A. E Udall John H Garvey D. E Pohle Brockett Bolin LaPrade A. O Bayless RR. J Fromiller Ann Hood O. W Evjen Kelly J. W Russell Backer Lloyd C Wilson Fred O Henderson, L. L Superintendent OF Public Instruction Brooks M. L Schirmacher, S. L McKenny, H. M C. J Davey C. E Quass I. D Hickey, P. J CORP Simms Downer J. We Hunt Gordon Lecky Rastatecselab Curtis, L Thomas, G Svssse Donofrio F. J Myers R. L Boies L. C Pettus David Pierce Jordan Solomon Blake G. W Barry J. H Hills, G. E Showers, J. D County Recorder Laveen R. G

Scottsdale Republican ticket falls as Democrats sweep Arizona

Scottsdale backed Dewey and Brockett in the national and state races but Republicans lost across the state as Democrats, led by Truman and Garvey, won key offices. Murdock narrowly led Udall in the district race. Abels captured District 19 in Cave Creek amid mixed results. Right to Work proposal passed with 698 to 366 and turnout reached about 71 percent of 1,133,000 registered.

Harry E. Truman Dan E. Garvey Sidney P. Osborn John R. Murdock John H. Udall GOP Murdock Scottsdale Charles Abels Cave Creek Paul Palmer Balsz Sunnyslope Mariopa

Square Dance Club Cancels Meeting

The Scottsdale Squares adult square dance club cancels its Saturday November 5 meeting to avoid conflict with Sun Valley Square Dance group. Sun Valley hosts a special dance in the Shrine auditorium Phoenix Saturday night.

Scottsdale Squares Adult Square Dance Club Sun Valley Shrine Auditorium Phoenix

Community Meeting and Group Events Schedule

Friday November 5 7 30 p m Church of Christ meeting at L C Eubank home. Saturday November 6 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Legion Auxiliary rummage sale Scottsdale road and Maain street. Monday November 8 7 30 p m Kiwanis club meeting at High school 1 30 p m PTA board meet 2 30 p m PTA Study Group meeting at High school. Tuesday November 9 7 30 p m PTA meeting at High school auditorium.

Church of Christ L. C Legion Auxiliary Scottsdale Road Maain Street

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E. E. Brown Ed Eagle Pop Ater Alvin Brown Truman Supreme Court DeConcini Jacobs Tit Lott C. EB Phelps M. T Stanford R. C Windes Beauchamp Joe Leonard Weed E. B Wallace Watson Dewey R) Teichert S-L Congress Dewey, Brockett Thomas E. Dewey Bruce Brockett Square Dance Club
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