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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1955
Page
4
An advisory on using fallen leaves as mulch with garden scraps and yard clippings. It explains layering two inches of mulch on beds, four inches on soil, stirs for aeration, and rewetting. add nitrogen fertilizer for faster decomposition. It also mentions soil texture benefits and organic matter. stray stylistic asides discuss hair styling tips.
Community news lists visitors for newborns and relatives, including Andrus's sister activity and James M. Davis family. Vernon Caesley learns of a brother's death in Coolidge. Overseas duty looms for Otty Behermann. Neil John recovers from illness. Bill Evans family travels to Arizona. Sally Loehermann on leave visiting parents.
The Arizona Broadcasters Association will meet Saturday November 19 at Hotel Rancho Grande Nogales Arizona. President Wick Rawls announced the gathering of Arizona radio and television stations to discuss problems and techniques and to elect officers for the coming year.
A deputy town marshal announces a reward for information regarding the black and brown Dashhund named Duke. The notice requests responses from the public and clues leading to Duke’s location or safe return.
The annual Atzoha Dairy Heifer Selection Program in Arizona sets January 4, 1956 as the event date with November 28 as the application deadline. W R Van Sant, extension dairy specialist, notes forms are available through county agents or 4 H leaders. The APDCA sponsors the effort to help youths buy registered dairy heifers at affordable prices with a committee including K O Buller Bill Weaver and Alfred Austin selecting cattle and guiding buyers.
Senator Tom Hayden of Arizona toured the 59th Infantry Regimental headquarters and spoke to the unit about U S reserves history. He backed reviving the Camp Perry state rifle matches once held for top teams and aims to start the event again next year.
Use a pencil to trace from the flare of the nostril to the outer eye corner. Pluck hairs beyond that line. If hairs do not reach, fill in with eyebrow pencil. Only pencil existing hairs within the line.
Plans are set for an Inspection Party at the new Scottsdale Baseball Park west of Baltimore. The event on Sunday November 20 will feature many celebrities including Ted Kluszewski Roy McMillan Frank Saur and Taylor Spink. Orioles representatives will attend as announced by Bill Weirich president of the Scottsdale Baseball Club.
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America records an official production for a registered Holstein cow owned by Steven A Sharp. Dee Ann Black Piece Pat weighs 532 lbs butterfat 1253 T s milk and averages 23 quarts daily over 296 milking days three times daily. University of Arizona supervised weighing and testing as part of the association's improvement program in Brattleboro Vermont to promote yearly herd records for efficient selection.
The guidance suggests a weight range of 138 to 145 pounds along with bust 35 14 inches, waist 26 inches, and hips 36 inches as proportion targets. These figures reflect old style medical fashion norms rather than current health standards.
Wayne Geddes of Scottsdale 225 East Indian School enrolled as a senior majoring in physical education at the University of Houston. The university, a coeducational institution, spans ten colleges and offered undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus covers 275 wooded acres in Houston with air conditioned buildings and enrolled about 14,000 students in Fall 1955, under President General A. D. Bruce.
November 14 to 18 meals listed for Scottsdale schools. Chili dog with buttered corn and fries on Monday. Tuesday serves braised beef and noodles with peas and celery. Wednesday includes tomato soup macaroni salad and crackers. Thursday features chuck wagon beans cabbage salad and rice pudding. Friday offers tuna salad with biscuits and tossed salad. Milk and desserts accompany each day.
Last Friday November 4 Windfield Scott girls and boys hosted West Scottsdale School. Girls teams led by teachers Mrs Whitney Mrs PHATP S and Mrs Knesel posted several wins with scores including 13 15 15 7 17 14 West Lit and others. Boys teams under Mr Kee Mr Wickoffs Mr Light and Mr Hammond produced multiple wins against West Scottsdale with scores like 29 0 77 and 26 0 70.
Renowned author Dr Glenn Clark creator of Camps Farthest Out will address a Saturday program at the First Congregational Church located at 2nd and Villetta Street on November 12. The schedule includes Creative Writing, Prayer Laboratory, a sack lunch, singing and Galilean Hour with introductions by Dr Frederick Barnhill. Children’s movies run from 7:30 to 7:45 p.m.
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