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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1948
Page
2
Robert Shenkin father of Tempe's blue baby left by bus to Tucson for a doctor's verdict on his son. Herbie and his mother face extensive examinations for possible heart surgery with hopes to travel to Los Angeles for the operation at Children's Hospital. A voluntary fund has reached 386.50 dollars.
More than 2,000 residents from Tempe Mesa Chandler Gilbert Cave Creek and Scottsdale attended Armistice Day events in the six Valley towns. A 10:45 parade opened a daylong program with Col. Robert L. Seepilt Williams Air Force Base as featured speaker, followed by brief remarks from state commander Laurence Carr and a benediction by Rev. Cecil L. Prior.
Hundreds gathered for the annual celebration as 2 500 pounds of barbecued beef disappeared quickly. Afternoon events included a sprig game baseball races and burro races. A carnival the Forty and Eight locomotive rides for children and a Legion hall dance closed the day. Drive carefully save a life.
ROTC units schedule technical films on Howitzer parts and recoil mechanics for the week of November 14. Screenings are Monday and Wednesday at 2 PM and Tuesday and Thursday at 11 AM. Open to National Guard Reserve and others interested. Arizona water supply urged to support farming via the Central Arizona Project.
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