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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1948

Page

7

Open House Showcases Native Craftwork At Arizona Craftsmen

Scottsdale hosts a two day open house by Arizona Craftsmen on November 13 and 14. Visitors may wander the patio with palm and mural walls and tour shops. Demonstrations include pottery making by Mathilde Schaefer and leather goods by Cherokee artist Lloyd Kiva.

Hoke Benetsosie Lloyd Kiva Kiva Art Institute of Chicago Chicago New Mexico Oklahoma A and M

Scottsdale November Armistice Events Calendar

The schedule lists Armistice Day activities in Scottsdale with dances, parades, a talk by Col. Robert L. Scott Jr., a barbecue, and club meetings from November 11 to 15. Highlights include a 10:30 parade and 11:00 Armistice program at downtown venues, plus SHS football game and Catholic club dance at the high school gym.

Scottsdale Robert L. Scott, Jr American Legion Hall East First Avenue Legion Hall VFW Kenton Scott

Beaver High Fights to Avenge Loss at Home Friday

Scottsdale Beavers host Wickenburg Wranglers in Valley Conference clash Friday night at 8. Beavers aim to rebound from a season-opening loss while resting injured center Bill Cavin and player Bill Stone. Coach Jiggs Hardt relies on Stokoe Kneally Cavin and Farrier with John Geddes at ends as Beavers seek home-field vengeance.

Scottsdale High School Beaver Wickenburg Wranglers Jiggs Hardt Wickenburg Beavers Hardt Herbert Stokoe Eugene Kneally Joe Cavin Steve Farrier Neil John Wayne Geddes Austin Cavin Stone Gilbert Tigers Gilbert Phoenix Litchfield Park

Benefit Fiesta Set For Saturday Night

The Catholic club of Scottsdale hosts a benefit fiesta and dance November 13 at the local high school gym. Pete Chavez and his Rumberos perform Latin music. the gym becomes a Mexican village with a mission church and Western buildings. Proceeds fund church repairs and grounds landscaping.

Catholic Club Scottsdale Pete Chavez Finn Frances Llanes Gonzales Brothers Raul Manuel Joaquin Escola

Church of Christ To Hold Services Here in Scottsdale

Members of the Church of Christ in Scottsdale will conduct weekly services every Sunday at 3 00 p m at the Scottsdale Grammar School. The decision was made at a Friday night meeting November 5 at the home of L C Eubank. Jack Hutton, minister of the Phoenix church, will deliver the sermon.

Church of Christ Scottsdale Scottsdale Grammar School L. C. Eubank Jack Hutton 5Th and McKinley Phoenix

Infantile Paralysis Film Shown With Local Effort

A moving picture In Daily Battle sponsored by the Infantile Paralysis foundation will be shown Thursday night at the T theatre alongside the regular feature. Mrs. Carol Snell, March of Dimes chairwoman, urges attendance. Maricopa County March of Dimes officials met November 6 in Phoenix to plan the coming foundation drive.

Infantile Paralysis Foundation Malcolm White Carol Snell March of Dimes Maricopa’ County Westward Ho Phoenix

Legion II sponsors Armistice Day parade and barbecue

Sun Valley Legion posts lead Armistice Day observance in Scottsdale with a downtown parade. Williams Field jet maneuvers and a 11 am howitzer salute accompany a noon barbecue under leaders Kahle Brown and Ater. Local bands, a dance, Honest Bob's live zoo, and a carnival highlight the day.

Sun Valley Scottsdale Legion Tempe Cave Creek Chandler Gilbert E. O Ed’ Kahle E. E. Brown L. F Robert L. Scott, Jr Williams Air Force Base Scott Williams Field National Guard Airfleet National Guard Ronald Thomson Scottsdale Legion Hall

Construction Begins on Scottsdale Grammar School Expansion

Construction started this week on a new building at Scottsdale Grammar School. When finished it will add five classrooms, a teachers room, janitors room and new rest room facilities. Lewis Karper Co. leads, architect Lescher and Mahoney Phoenix. Occupancy expected in about three months after a $75,000 bond issue funded the project.

Scottsdale Grammar School Lewis Karper Construction Company Lescher and Mahoney Phoenix

VFW Auxiliary to Hold Regular Meeting This Week

The Scottsdale VFW Women's Auxiliary will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Kenton Scott. Refreshments will be served and all members are urged to attend.

Scottsdale V. F. W. Women’s Auxiliary Kenton Scott

Garden Club Meets Tuesday November 17 at Mrs Perkins home

The Scottsdale Garden club will meet Tuesday November 16 at 318 East Main Street the home of Mrs. F Perkins. Principal speaker will be Mrs George Williams of the Valley Garden Center the public is invited to attend.

Scottsdale Garden Club F. T. Perkins East Main Street George Williams The Valley Garden Cen

Two Win Prizes In Oratorical Contest

Philip Messinger and Betty Coleman were judged winners of a high school public speaking class contest held last week. They received prizes of tickets to the play My Sister Eileen presented by Phoenix College last Thursday night.

Philip Messinger Betty Coleman My Sister Eileen Phoenix College

Peoria Cubs Rally Past Beaver Reserves in Gridiron Tilt

The Peoria Cubs, led by a fresh man and sophomores from the Panther squad, scored two early third quarter touchdowns to defeat the SHS Beaver reserves 26 to 18 on Tuesday afternoon.

Peoria Panther Beaver

Girl Scouts Induct Three Members

The Girl Scouts of Scottsdale Troop 101 held an investure service on Wednesday November 3 at Anna Faye Francis's home. Welcomed were Wilhemina Farrier Karen Potter and Arlene Kurts transfer from Osborn school Phoenix. Refreshments were served.

Girl Scouts of Scottsdale Anna Faye Francis Wilhemina Farrier Karen Potter Arlene Kurts Osborn

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Arizona Craftsmen Mathilde Schaefer Scottsdale Squares SHS Kiwanis Club High School Beaver Lair Wranglers Legion II Legion Post Garden Club Peoria Cubs Girl Scouts
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