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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1960

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Planning Commission rejects Tallene 2000‑unit subdivision north of town

Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission asked Town of Scottsdale council to approve all subdivisions within a three mile radius. Objections cited inadequate street width and lack of service alleys. The plan includes 15 acre tract for Scottsdale School District site and two corner tracts for a shopping center near Granite Reef and MacDonald. Hallcraft Homes, active since 1956, has built 2386 homes with 145 more planned in Scottsdale Estates 16.

Tenale Commissio Arizona Canal Maricopa County Scottsdale Hallcraft Scottsdale Road MacDonald

Scottsdale Focus Highlights Town Personalities And Growth

A Scottsdale weekly echoes local scenes and figures from cultural life. It notes a fatal intersection brush with death narrowly avoided and profiles residents like Lloyd Kiva and John Hall while mentioning Gordon Allison’s resignation and a Time Life style article.

Effete -Fasiionaire Lomnite-Thiards Scottsdale Time Life The Post Lloyd Kiva John Hall Halicraft Gordon Allison Extown Scott Winfield Scott

Thanksgiving Day 1960 Greeting to Bob Goldwater

The note credits Bob Goldwater for a Thanksgiving greeting and marks his Scottsdale center project on Camelback Road in Our Town. It quotes Washington 1780 and Jefferson on liberty, gratitude, and divine guidance, praising the nation and the friendship with readers like Bob Goldwater.

Bob Goldwater Scottsdale Road Camelback Washington Thomas Jefferson George Washington

Vandever Family Opens Scottsdale Vande Store December Debut

Vincent Vandever Jr announces the Scottsdale Vande store opening on December 2 at First Street. The venture, linked to a Tulsa lineage dating to 1904, aims for fashion with department store prices. His mother will manage the Scottsdale shop, with family members running two Tulsa stores.

Tulsa Okla V. We Vandever Junior Arizona Luke Air Force Base Scottsdale Pioneer Assn. of Oklahoma Vandever Building Co V. Vincent Miss Vio

Scottsdale zoning panel backs multi dwelling plan near Miller Road

Planning and Zoning Commission recommended changing from single family to multiple dwelling zoning for the area between Indian School and Camelback from Miller to Hayden. It urged road right of way dedications before zoning approval, a move protested by attorney Don Baughman. Final council hearing is set for December 13 with resident protests anticipated.

Town of Scottsdale Miller Rogers Lane Glenrosa Camelback Indian School Hayden Soning Don Baughman Scottedale

Dorothy Hamilton Installed as Recording Secretary

Dorothy Hamilton of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Scottadale will be installed as recording secretary of the Maricopa Deanery Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at 2 p.m. on a November date at St Theresa's Church located at 5045 Rest Thomes Road.

Dorothy Hamilton Our’ Lady of Perpetual Help Scottadale Maricopa Diocesan Council of Catholic Women St. Theresa’s Church Rest Thomes

Scottsdale Hosts Arizona Student Council Convention

About 600 student leaders from Arizona high schools will converge on Scottsdale High School for the Arizona Student Council convention. SHS president Dick Burdette will serve as state president and greet delegates along with Governor Paul Fannin, Mayor Mort Kimsey, School Superintendent Dr. John L. Ashe, and Principal J. Tracy Tripp. U. S. Senator Barry Goldwater will speak at a general session Friday afternoon. A Friday banquet and dance at the Arcadia cafeteria are planned, with officers to be elected Saturday morning.

Arizona Scottsdale Arizona Student Council Dick Burdette SHS Paul Fannin Mort Kimsey John L. Ashe J. Tracy Tripp Barry Goldwater U. S Arcadia

Thanksgiving Help A Girl Seeks Food Baskets

A 13 year old girl asks for help for her family and 30 Thanksgiving food baskets donated by Papago Plaza Association and the newspaper. Families from Tempe Phoenix and Mesa received aid with items including a turkey. Recipients ranged from a family of 11 with a heart condition to others affected by auto accidents illness and poverty.

Papago Plaza Assn Yh A. Peacock Army Phoenix

Hospital board ordinance challenged by City Hospital Scottsdale

City Hospital Scottsdale attacks a town ordinance to create a hospital board as unlawful delegation of power and aimed at aiding City Hospital bond sales. Valley Community Hospital leaders deny opposition, noting multiple site options and continued cooperation while the council delays action for review by City Manager George Long.

City Hospital Scottsdale Ferris Bellamak Dllfree Raine Pehates Bellamak George Long George Botsford Valley Community Hospital

Auxier Named New Proxy of Papago Plaza Association

Richard Auxier of Dick's Firestone is elected president of the Papago Plaza Association in Scottsdale at the corner of Scottsdale and McDowell roads. New officers include Jake Craig first vice president Jim Smith second vice president Sam Malmed third vice president Dal Tucker secretary and Eric Lukas treasurer succeeding Norman Ross.

Papago Plaza Assn Richard Auxier Dick’s Firestone Norman Ross Scottsdale and McDowell Roads Jake Craig Jim Smith Sam Malmed Dal Tucker Eric Lukas

Use Permit Granted for Papago Plaza Car Wash

The Town Council granted Malouf Construction Company a use permit for a car wash on the south edge of Papago Plaza shopping center. The facility will sit behind a Union Service Station to be built facing Scottsdale Road, following the Scottsdale Planning Commission's recommendation.

Papago Plaza Malouf Construction Company

Business Concentrated in Mari copa County

Sixty percent of the state’s business is conducted in Mari copa County, highlighting its dominant economic role within the region.

Maricopa County

Scottsdale Featured In Post Magazine Preview

The Post plans a Saturday evening feature on Scottsdale with eight color photos and a 4 to 6 p.m. cocktail party at the Salfari Hotel. Gov. Fannin will receive a sound copy of the magazine, co sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Curtis Circulation Co. The article by Peter Wyden highlights Scottsdale as dazzling and offbeat, noting culture and wealth and detailing notable locals and institutions including Taliesin West, Arizona Biltmore, Paradise Valley Country Club, and the University.

Scottsdale Salfari Hotel Post Peter Wyden Chamber of Commerce and Curtis Circulation, Co Fannin Tela Parada Co McCormick International Harvester Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin , West William Benton Encyclopedia Britannica Vernon Stouffer Eastern Restaurant Boone Gross Gillette Razors Raymond Rubicam Young and Rubicam Arizona Biltmore Henry Clare Boothe Luce Life Vincent Astor E. A Cuidahys Cudahy Bruce Barton Roy Howard Scripps- Howard Paradise Valley Country Club Robert Aste Lewis J. Ruskin Arizona State University Walter Bimson Valley National Bank George Petty Petty Nicholas Dal

Scottsdale and Tempe reach jail construction agreement

Scottsdale and Tempe officials signed a pact to hold Scottsdale prisoners in Tempe until a new municipal jail is built. Bids to fund the jail were opened with a low figure of 186 400 dollars but rejected. the plan was revised to reduce costs and omit county offices. Construction was expected to start about 90 days after contract award, with bids due by December 12.

Scottsdale Tempe Keting Georg Sbug Alops Justice of the Peace Office

Rodeo Finals Likely to Return to Scottsdale in 1961

John Von Cronkhite, producer and general manager of the Rodeo World Series, called chances for the National Finals Roping and Girls Barrel Racing returning to Scottsdale in 1961 very favorable. He praised perfect weather and Scottsdale Jaycees sponsorship while noting 6000 seats were not sold out but indicating growing national interest with attendees including Bobby Morrow AFL Commissioner Joe Foss Dale Robertson Rex Allen Jim Shoulders and Bill Linderman.

Scottsdale Jane Mayo Oxemah Oklo Joe Foss John von Cronkhite von Cronkhite Scottsdale Jaycees NFR Arizona Bobby Morrow AFL Dale Robertson Rex Allen Jim Shoulders Bill Linderman

Elktrophy returns with Tim Rodgers prize catch

Tim Rodgers of Rodgers and Sons Builders of Scottsdale arrives with a grand trophy from Hawley Lake elk hunt. He used a 30-06 Enfield to drop a 1,000 pound bull elk with a single shot, severing the neck cord. Antlers span 54 inches with seven points on one side and eight on the other.

Scottsdale Construction Co Tim Rodgers East Fairmont Rodgers and Sons Ball Park Plaza

Scottsdale to Pick Town Manager by December 6

Council screening committee reports a decision on the new Scottsdale Town manager by December 6 After reviewing 12 applications the panel will narrow to three finalists by November 28 and invite them for interviews The new manager is to take office by January 6.

Scottsdale

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