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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1976

Page

2

PV appeals ruling on proposed Paradise Valley resort

Scottsdale officials request the State Court of Appeals reconsider its ruling on Gulf Leisure Hotel's special use permit extension. Town Attorney Roger McKee argues the court misapplied findings and overstepped by ordering construction, while Gulf Leisure faces doubts about funding and solvency. A decision on a possible new trial is expected in about a month.

Paradise Valley State Court of Appeals Gulf Leisure Resort Hotel Roger McKee Gulf Leisure Scottsdale and Jackrabbit Roads McKee

Scottsdale School District Public Sale Offers Desks To Buses

The Scottsdale School District hosts a public sale at its warehouse 4505 E Osborn Rd from 7 a.m. to 3 30 p.m featuring items like school buses skylight parts fog machines desks tables cameras calculators record players chairs and typewriters Bids must be received by 1 p m Thursday and delivered to 4529 E Osborn Rd.

Scottsdale E. Osborn Rd

Obituary Andrew A. Verbil Sues Printing Co. owner dies in Scottsdale

Andrew Anthony Verbil 50 owner of Saguaro Printing Co. died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A New York native and Navy WWII veteran, he lived in the Valley a decade. Survived by his wife Mildred and multiple children, Rosary and Mass services set at Messinger Mortuary and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. May call hours today at the mortuary.

Andrew Anthony Verbil Saguaro Printing Co Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Thomas Stephen Phoenix Christopher Okinawa Michael Andrew John Scottsdale New York Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Second Street Miller Road

John S. Morgan Memorial Service Notice

John S. Morgan 67 of 6626 E Cheery Lynn Rd to have 11 a.m. Sunday service at the Veterans Administration Hospital Chapel following a 10 a.m. service. He died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He lived in the Valley seven years arriving from Beech Grove Indiana. He worked as a Meyer Hardware salesman before retiring in 1974. He attended Capital University and Indiana Central College. He was a semipro basketball player before World War II and served in the Army in World War II. Survivors include wife Mattie Louise of Scottsdale and sister Kate Kisor of Wellston Ohio.

John S. Morgan Mr. Morgan Valley Beech Grove Ind Capital University Columbus Indiana Central College Indianapolis Mattie Louise Scottsdale Kate Kisor Wellston Ohio

John A Peterson 82 Former Kimberly Clark Engineer Dies

John A Peterson 82 longtime Scottsdale resident and World War II veteran died en route to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Republic Michigan he moved from Memphis to the Valley in 1972 and lived at 7734 E Sheridan St. Survivors include wife Helen sons John Stanley Scottsdale and Richard C Lakeland Florida a sister and two nephews. Memorial services were held at Scottsdale United Methodist Church with Green Acres Mortuary handling arrangements. Memorials urged to National Heart Association or Scottsdale United Methodist Church.

John A. Peterson Kimberly Clark Corp Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Republic, Mich Mr. Peterson Memphis E. Sheridan St Sipe Peterson American Legion Post Peterson Helen John Stanley Scottsdale Richard C Lakeland, Flg Scottsdale United National Heart Association

Widow and WWII veteran Helen T. Grier dies at 78

Helen T. Grier 78 a former captain in the US Womens Army Corps during World War II died Sunday. She was born in Albuquerque and moved to the Valley in 1958 from Chicago living at 3327 N Civic Center Plaza. A member of VFW Post 720 Phoenix survivors include a niece and two nephews out of state. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery Alexandria Virginia.

Helen T. Grier Womens Army Corps Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mrs. Grier Albuquerque The Valley Chicago Civic Center Plaza VFW Phoenix Arlington National Cemetery Alexandria Green Acres Mortuary

Continental Airlines to resume Phoenix flights this week

Phoenix officials announced Continental Airlines will restart service Wednesday with four daily flights to El Paso San Antonio Houston and Midland. Eight flights are planned for Thursday and nine trips on Friday as the line returns to full operation per regional director Ole Olson.

Phoenix Continental Airlines el Paso San Antonio Houston Midland Ole Olson

Luhrs Hotel and six properties sold to Patrician group

The historic Luhrs Hotel and five other Luhrs properties in Phoenix have been sold to Patrician Land Corp Ltd of Edmonton Alberta. The Patrician group will take over after escrow clears, possibly in a month. No price was disclosed though the properties are valued at several million dollars.

Phoenix Luhrs Patrician Land Corp. Ltd Edmonton Alberta Patrician Group Gregory Moody Tempe

Explosion destroys restaurant and liquor store in Agua Prieta

An explosion and fire in downtown Agua Prieta closed the border crossing and destroyed a restaurant and liquor store owned by Luis Pericles Drabos, the mayor-elect. The properties were valued at 500000 dollars and were not insured.

Agua Prieta Mexico Luis Pericles Drabos

Hyder Named Interim Chief Deputy in County Attorney Office

Charles F. Hyder was appointed chief deputy by interim County Attorney Don Harris ahead of Hyder taking the top post January 3. Hyder previously led the office four years ago, resigned after policy disputes, stayed as a trial deputy, then left last summer to run for county attorney, defeating State Senator Bob Hungergord.

Phoenix Maricopa County Charles F. Hyder Don Harris Hyder Moise Berger Bob Hungergord Scottsdale

Panel studies tax billing changes for county and state

A joint committee formed by Phoenix-County and state officials aims to reform tax billing to reduce errors and delays. At a State Capitol meeting, 11 counties reported late, error filled bills from the Revenue Department and urged counties to issue their own bills.

Phoenix State Capitol State Revenue Department

Desert Holiday Arts Festival At Scottsdale Fashion Square

The Saguaro Artists present a Desert Holiday Arts Festival featuring over 50 artists. Exhibits include oil and acrylic paintings watercolors weaving pen and ink drawings macrame wood carving glass sculpture sculptured jewelry and more. The show runs Wednesday through Saturday 9 30 a m to 6 p m with extended hours Thursday until 9 p m.

Scottsdale Fashion Square

Arizona Construction Unemployment Rate Drops to Nine Percent

Arizona construction unemployment fell from 13 percent in 1975 to nine percent in 1976. State analyst Frank Naylor said the decline reflects workers leaving Arizona for jobs elsewhere rather than a real improvement, noting fewer unemployed claimants while employment also dropped.

Phoenix Arizona Frank Naylor Department of Economic Security Naylor

Scottsdale extortion suspect pleads guilty in federal case

Salvador Revelos 30 pleaded guilty in federal court to interfering with interstate commerce by threat of violence in a $100,000 extortion plot against a Scottsdale bank. The plea followed a dismissal of the attempted bank robbery charge. sentencing set for Dec. 6 before Judge William P. Copple.

Scottsdale Salvador Revelos Reveles FBI

Scottsdale man given open prison term for marijuana smuggling

A 22 year old Scottsdale man Charles L Hallgren Jr received an open prison term under the Youth Correction Act after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute marijuana and admitting the smuggling of 1748 pounds of marijuana from Mexico. U S Customs agents chased Hallgren’s twin engine plane after it entered Arizona near Lukeville and forced landing on a dirt road near Tuba City.

Scottsdale Attaca United States Mexico Charles L. Hallgren Jr E. Camelback Rd U.S. District Court William Copple Youth Correction Act U.S Hallgren Arizona Lukeville Tuba City

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