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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1949
Page
3
The chamber of commerce dinner invites attendees who pay 1950 dues by December 10. Mrs. Wesley Segner leads the ladies reception committee. The idea mirrors Carpenter's Phoenix Shriners event featuring a 12 by 12 foot world’s largest chicken pie served in 1929.
Scottsdale High invites parents to a Thursday evening event named Mother and Dad Night. Principal W. W. Dick announced a themed program Know Your School and Meet the Teachers in the Classrooms. Parents will receive a schedule ecard and tour a day at school with 10 minute class sessions and an assembly.
Catholics form a new parish in Tucson Arizona as of October 8 1948. The document details the boundary lines along McDowell road Delano avenue 48th street and the Maricopa county line with official seal and signature.
Sam Millanez has won the Haynes contest to name their Scottsdale cafe now known as The Spur. The winner receives a 17 jewel Waltmann wristwatch from L Larson Jewelry. Runner ups will join the Haynes for Thanksgiving dinner at East Main street location.
Mr and Mrs Dexter K Benson and son Alexander of El Suendo California arrive today to spend Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs W W Dick. Mr Benson is Mrs Dick s brother. Mrs Stella Wright of Coolidge visited with Mr and Mrs M Mc Spadden this week. Mr and Mrs Carl Foster of Alton Illinois are spending the winter in the valley. Mrs Foster has spent two previous winters here and has many Scottsdale friends. Mr and Mrs Robert Yount and family will spend Thanksgiving in Prescott with Dr C E Yount.
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