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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1961

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Governor Confers Eagle Scout Awards At Kaibab School

Governor Paul Fannin presented Eagle Scout honors to four Boy Scout Troop 346 members during Honor Court at Kaibab School. Recipients included Mike Norred Bob Berrier Paul Hapip and Steve Jones with additional awards to multiple scouts and merit badge recipients. Troop 346 is sponsored by the Scottsdale Optimist Club.

Paul Fannin Mike Norred Bob Berrier Paul Hapip Steve Jones Bill Norred Andre Cuenoud Asssistant Boy Scout Troop Kaibab School Norred Berrier Jones Scottsdale High School Hapip Arcadia High School Mike Middleton Charles Hapip Robert Morgan Charles Cox Donald Vester Tony Conyers Steve Bartley Rudy Ernst Danny Vester Dennis Floyd Jim Creighton Kevin Gallaches Pat Henry John Thorn Dave Jones Rick Oplinger Mark Middleton Bob Barrer Scottsdale Optimist Club

Council Approves Motif for New Tahitian Restaurant

The council approves a Tahitian themed restaurant to be built at Fit Avenue and Craftsman Court with western architectural elements. Trader Vic’s, part of a restaurant chain, features Polynesian design elements. The 33 lights addition will cost about $115 monthly, added to the city’s existing utility contract.

Fit Avenue Craftsman Court Trader Vic’s

Maytag Named Citizen Of Year By Realtors

Scottsdale leader Robert Maytag receives Phoenix Real Estate Board Citizen of the Year for zoo plans at Papago Park. Diamond pin and certificate presented by ex president J D Lippencott. ground breaking soon, opening next year. Board honors charity and community devotion.

Maytag Realtors Scottsdale Robert Maytag The Phoenix Real Estate Board Greater Scottsdale Papago Park Arizona Zoological Society of Scottsdale J.D. Lippencott

Local Board Orders Revised Plans for Mohave and Kaibab Schools

Scottsdale's school board ordered revised plans for Mohave Elementary and Kaibab School additions. The changes add eight Mohave classrooms and a remedial reading room not in the Oct 31 bond fact sheet. Bids will be advertised for base projects with alternates to cap spending under the bond allocation.

Mohave, Kaibab Schools Scottsdale Mohave Kaibab School County Board of Supervisors John L. Ashe Mohave School

School Board Arguments Over Refrigeration Zoning Issue

Halicraft Homes residents plan a Friday meeting to decide on legal action to halt a gas station at Coronado and Granite Reef Roads. They allege improper posting of a zoning change connected to a January annexation and re annexation, while city officials dispute the need for posting.

Halicraft Homes Coronado and Granite Reef Roads Fern Anderson Dorothy Ketchum

Scottsdale Requires Sewer Hookup for New Monte Vista Tracts

Scottsdale officials annexed two tracts on Monte Vista from Exeter to Camelback and north of Monterosa for 10 to 12 future homes and ordered Allied Construction Co to connect new houses to the city sewer. The Allied subdivision now uses the Phoenix sewer system with out-of-city charges. Phoenix bills $3.50 while Scottsdale charges $2.50 monthly. About 50 Allied homes in Scottsdale currently rely on Phoenix sewers.

Scottsdale Monte Vista Exeter Camelback Monterosa Allied Construction Co Allied Phoenix

Navy patrol bomber missing off Virginia coast

A Navy patrol bomber with 11 men aboard was reported missing and believed to have plunged into the Atlantic off the Virginia coast. Two bodies, apparently crewmen, were recovered and a liferaft bearing the squadron initials was also found.

Boston UPI Atlantic Virginia Navy

Location Of School Unit Set After Lengthy Debate

The Ingleside Elementary School board approved six new classrooms in a separate building on the southeast corner along Osborn Road after a lengthy debate. Architects and administrators argued the plan saves money and uses land efficiently, while critics warned it would split the school layout and interfere with playground space and a sewage leaching field. The board required the structure to be set back from Osborn Road as road widening approaches.

Ingleside Elementary School Osborn Road Mel Ensign Reese Verner Lloyd Bimson Osborn Ensign

Council Denies Zoning Change on MacDonald Drive

The Scottsdale City Council refused to alter residential zoning on MacDonald Drive and Scottsdale Road after a owner’s request to reclassify as commercial. Paradise Valley attorney Raymond Mitchell cited annexation jurisdiction issues under appeal to the Supreme Court and urged tabling action. The council rejected the request to preserve relations with Paradise Valley.

Scottsdale MacDonald Drive Scottsdale Road Planning and Zoning Board Raymond Mitchell Paradise Valley Supreme Court Mitchell

Miss Arizona 1962 Paula Welch Crowned at State Fair

Paula Lou Welch of Tucson was named Miss Arizona 1962 after winning the talent contest with baton twirling at the Arizona State Fair. Runnerup was Nita Marie Shumway of Maricopa County with Lucinda Hoppstetter of Yuma placing third and also winning Miss Congeniality. Welch, a 19 year old University of Arizona sophomore, is described as a blue eyed strawberry blonde.

Phoenix UPI Paula Lou Welch Tucson Pima County Nita Marie Shumway Maricopa County Arizona The University of Arizona

Democrats See Kennedy Aid Boost From NYC New Jersey Votes

Democrats hailed New York City and New Jersey wins as support for Kennedy programs and a 1962 congressional victory path. Republicans called Mitchell’s loss a setback but noted GOP gains elsewhere, with Hughes trailing but improving in polls.

Washington UPI New York City New Jersey Kennedy Congress William E. Miller James P. Mitchell Mitchell Eisenhower GOP John M. Bailey Bailey White House Piugiamu Richard P. Hughes Robert F. Wagner Erre Salinger Ohio Pennsylvania New York Kentucky Arizona Nelson A. Rockefeller East Hughes Robert B. Meyner

Intersection To Be Widened At Scottsdale and Indian School

The city council authorized widening at the Scotts dale Road and Indian School Road intersection to improve left turns and reduce rush hour backlog. A study on a left turn signal is planned, with an estimated signal cost of 620 dollars by City Engineer Ken McDonald.

Scottsdale Road Indian School Road Ken McDonald

Gas or Electric Air Conditioning Debate At Mohave School

Scottsdale school board opened a heated discussion on gas versus electric power for Mohave Elementary School's air conditioning. The vote set bids with gas as the primary option and electric as a backup, amid a larger $514,000 to $550,000 overhaul affecting six elementary schools and Scottsdale High.

Scottsdale Scottsdale High Steward Flaschen

Local Weather Report From Kive School

Weather notes compiled by eighth graders using instruments from the Teacher-Parent Group. Yesterday's high was 75 and today's low around 45 with steady 29.95 barometer. Sunrise at 6:53 a.m. Sunset 5:31 p.m. Forecast calls for heavy cloudiness and light showers with increasing winds and a slight drop in temperature. expected high near 72 and a low around the morning value.

Kive

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