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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1955
Page
2
The week notes a Thanksg iv ing holiday ahead and pride in a near perfect athletic record. Windfield South teams beat Engle side School. girls’ basketball and boys’ football victories highlighted with names from local reporters.
The Senior Women's Club hosts the Harvest Moon Dance at Paradise Inn on Friday November 25 from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM to fund the Lawn Community Library. The library hours are Monday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 and Tuesday through Saturday 4:00 to 6:00 PM. The Christmas Ball at Cubin City on December 17 benefits the Community Center. See you there.
Mrs. Josephine Nichols announces the engagement of her daughter Kathryn Ann Collester to Donald E. Acton of South Bend. Kathryn is the granddaughter of Mrs. Nita Weber and Lee Collester. The wedding is planned for December 31 at SS Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Mrs Audrey J Larson of Scottsdale and Robert C Graham of Phoenix were married on Thanksgiving Day November 24 at Barnabas in the Desert Episcopal Church. The Rev Paul L West officiated at a noon ceremony with attendant Mrs Lawrence and Jack Powell present.
News from Scottsdale Troops 507 491 443 and others details investures pendants and officers. Leaders include Mrs Robert Coance Mrs Earl Jackson Mrs Charles Extes Mrs Buckholz and Mrs IL Hayden. Troop 4th Grade Brownies under Band Owens focus on feather work relishes scrapbooks and crafts for Christmas charity. Provo 399 lunch at Camelback with horseback lesson. Tempe bird banding visit. second and third grade purses for uniforms.
Ann and Jack Riggs are named in a deer hunting anecdote near Payson. Ann shot a buck with a 30-30, Jack helped finish the animal after it was wounded. The deer rammed a horn during the scramble, narrowly injuring Jack. Ann also works as a cook and fountain manager at Lutes Scottsdale Pharmacy.
The Scotisdale Junior Woman's Club urges all citizens to observe Safe Driving Day on December 1 and to practice safe driving at all times. Members noted community service, enjoyed refreshments at the last meeting, and planned the next gathering for December 7.
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